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UC Berkeley creates its first faculty chair in Israel Studies
"In today’s heated climate and often challenging environment for students and faculty on campus, this is sorely needed."
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
5/3/2019 2:03:34 AM
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Kushner says Middle East peace plan will be 'good starting point'
"Our solution will be an outline for what can be done to help these people start living a better life."
By REUTERS \
5/3/2019 4:47:34 AM
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How Venezuela’s remaining Jews are hanging on amid the crisis
“When Chavez severed relations with Israel, it sent a message to a lot of Jews that they were not welcome there."
By BEN SALES/JTA \
5/3/2019 2:31:19 AM
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US synagogues need what Europeans have – armed guards
By RABBI PINCHAS GOLDSCHMIDT \
5/3/2019 2:51:51 AM
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No one wants to publish Woody Allen’s memoir
In the latest step of his precipitous fall from grace, the prolific director has been unable to find a publisher for a memoir he’s shopping around.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
5/3/2019 3:07:00 AM
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United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism says it is cutting staff
Rabbi Steven Wernick stepped down at the end of last year as CEO, and the organization has yet to name his successor.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
5/3/2019 3:18:49 AM
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Jussie Smollett’s character will not return to ‘Empire’
Smollett, who is black, gay and Jewish, had been written out of the final two episodes of the show’s fifth season.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
5/3/2019 11:36:02 AM
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Poway Chabad granted security grant one month before attack
Rabbi Simcha Backman, who oversees security grants for more than 200 area Chabads told AP that, “Obviously, we did not have a chance to start using the funds yet.”
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/5/2019 12:39:00 PM
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Israel's journey to the moon is not over
“If at first you don’t succeed, you try again.”
By STEVE LINDE \
5/3/2019 4:16:13 AM
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Tel Aviv University researchers print the world’s first 3-D heart
This is the first time anyone anywhere has successfully engineered and printed an entire heart replete with cells, blood vessels, ventricles and chambers.
By STEVE LINDE \
5/3/2019 4:26:32 AM
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#ShareShabbat campaign encourages Jews to attend shul this weekend
“Jewish unity is what we need now.”
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 4:37:41 AM
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How did Netanyahu win the elections again?
His duress only made his loyalists join him as he circled his wagons
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
5/3/2019 4:38:51 AM
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The Beresheet mission
On the moon, but not over the moon.
By YAFIT OVADIA \
5/3/2019 5:01:19 AM
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International coalition of mayors: Fear won't rule the lives of our people
They said that “Attacks like this one do not occur in a vacuum, they are an inevitable result of divisive discourse of hatred and evil," in reference to the Poway shooting attack.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/4/2019 8:14:01 PM
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Elections, the reflections of a first-time voter
"I was stunned at the numbers of people on social media who took selfies."
By BENITA LEVIN \
5/3/2019 5:19:30 AM
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Preserving the history of Poland Jewish community
The Warsaw Ghetto Museum opens in 2023
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/3/2019 5:31:58 AM
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The war, the Holocaust and after in Poland and Hungary
The topic was the subject of a conference organized by the Institute for Polish Jewish Studies at the Polish Embassy in London.
By MONTE JACOBSON \
5/3/2019 5:49:58 AM
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Outgoing Technion president explains the business of sleep
Lavie has combined three careers, one as a pioneering researcher of sleep disorders, a second as a successful entrepreneur and a third as an effective academic administrator.
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
5/3/2019 3:55:11 PM
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Ilhan Omar photographer sues Shmuley Boteach's World Values Network
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
5/4/2019 9:28:42 PM
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The Jew who cracked the Iron Curtain!
There are the makings of a great novel and a splendid film in the intertwined lives of Victor and Lilian, a saga stretching across 70 years.
By AVRAHAM AVI-HAI \
5/3/2019 6:10:29 AM
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Daughter of Holocaust hero visits Israel
He rescued thousands of Jews in Hungary.
By LES GLASSMAN,LARRY PFEFFER \
5/3/2019 6:35:55 AM
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Haifa Holocaust Museum is also a residence of Holocaust survivors
"As I sat over a cup of coffee in the basement museum with its director, Claudia Sophia-Weinberg, some of the residents wandered in to chat in a warm and welcoming environment."
By WENDY BLUMFIELD \
5/3/2019 6:45:19 AM
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Bergson’s race against the Shoah in America
Two Holocaust scholars, in a book based largely on interviews, give voice to Peter Bergson, a key Holocaust rescue activist in America
By RAYMOND S. SOLOMON \
5/3/2019 6:53:57 AM
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Turk hurt in March Christchurch attacks dies, NZ death toll at 51
By REUTERS \
5/3/2019 7:14:12 AM
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Israeli security forces arrest five Palestinians in West Bank
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 7:23:40 AM
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Over 23,000 soldiers killed fighting for Israel since 1860
Some 56 soldiers were added to the list while another 40 IDF veterans who died as a result of disabilities and injuries over the past year were also added to the list, the ministry said.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
5/4/2019 11:02:45 PM
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India evacuates more than a million people ahead of cyclone landfall
By REUTERS \
5/3/2019 8:08:35 AM
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Did Israel have nukes during the 1967 war?
The is not the first time there has been a claim that Israelis had nuclear weapons during the Six Day War and were prepared to use them.
By YVETTE J. DEANE \
5/4/2019 9:23:18 PM
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Biker rushed to hospital amid cycling marathon
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 9:10:00 AM
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Churches in Sri Lankan capital cancel Sunday mass due to threat
Sri Lankan security forces have said they were maintaining a high level of alert as intelligence reports indicated the terrorists were likely to strike before the beginning Ramadan.
By REUTERS \
5/3/2019 9:27:41 AM
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Rep. Emanuel Celler - an unsung hero
During World War I, Celler became a Zionist after reading Herzl.
By LANCE J. SUSSMAN \
5/3/2019 9:49:52 AM
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Fugitive accused of gang rape in IDF in '99 arrested after 14 years
The victim of the assault posted about his traumatic experience on Facebook.
By YVETTE J. DEANE \
5/3/2019 10:32:35 AM
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Groundbreaking study finds HIV treatment makes AIDS ’untransmittable’
According to the study, there were no cases of transmission of the infection to the HIV-negative partner during sex without a condom because the virus was being suppressed by the drugs.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
5/3/2019 10:44:58 AM
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Magnitude 6.4 quake strikes northeast of Solomon Islands - USGS
By REUTERS \
5/3/2019 10:47:54 AM
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Israeli found dead in Panama
It's reported that the young man's body was found on the beach after he had apparently left the ship he was traveling on and went swimming.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
5/3/2019 11:20:20 AM
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Ex-French ambassador: I never thought Israel was an apartheid state
"I never said, I never thought that Israel, in which I spent more than six years of my life and continue to maintain close ties, is an apartheid state."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 11:29:15 AM
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Likud, URP hold first round of coalition talks
The negotiating teams plan to meet at the beginning of next week.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/3/2019 11:50:55 AM
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Chewbacca actor Peter Mayhew dead at 74
The 7 ft 3 British-American died on April 30, his family said in a statement to the media.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
5/3/2019 1:30:34 PM
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Likud MK calls to annex West Bank after Kushner urged Israel to wait
"I call upon all my colleagues in the Knesset to join me in the bill I submitted this week, to apply Israeli sovereignty and access to Judea, Samaria and the Jordan Valley."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 12:14:35 PM
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Turkey agrees to purchase S-400 missile defense systems from Russia
By REUTERS \
5/3/2019 12:19:38 PM
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Russian Foreign Minister to hold rare face-to-face talks with Pompeo
By REUTERS \
5/3/2019 12:23:02 PM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and U.S.
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 12:58:19 PM
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Price tag attack vandalizes vehicles in the West Bank
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 12:57:52 PM
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IDF arrests assailants behind Molotov cocktail attack in March
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 1:11:27 PM
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Russian S-400 acquisition not distancing Turkey from NATO -Turkish DM
Turkey and the United States, NATO allies, have been at odds over Ankara's move to buy the Russian S-400s.
By REUTERS \
5/3/2019 1:37:22 PM
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IAF creates special website to follow Independence Day fly-overs
The fly-overs across the country will take place on during the later part of Thursday morning as part of the 71st Independence Day celebrations.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
5/3/2019 2:02:20 PM
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Second case of measles discovered at Jerusalem neighborhood school
One third grader and one first grader were reported to have caught the disease.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/7/2019 6:57:44 AM
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PTC executive: Israeli R&D will continue to drive company innovation
Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the Nasdaq-listed company boasts over $1 billion in revenue and employees over 6,000 workers in 30 countries.
By EYTAN HALON \
5/4/2019 9:53:48 PM
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Julian Assange's detention 'disproportionate' - U.N. rights group
Assange is being held in the high-security Belmarsh prison "as if he were convicted for a serious criminal offense."
By REUTERS \
5/3/2019 8:26:30 PM
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Ben Shapiro receives death threats, FBI makes arrest
The suspect had allegedly made “extremely serious” threats against Shapiro and his family, TMZ reported Tuesday.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
5/5/2019 12:40:29 PM
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Projected on Brazil's congress building: Holocaust Never Again
Brazil’s umbrella Jewish organization, the Brazilian Israelite Confederation, promoted the projection.
By MARCUS GILBAN/JTA \
5/3/2019 8:16:14 PM
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Silent Angels race puts research to combat Rett Syndrome at the center
This is the 11'th annual race held by the Rett Syndrome foundation.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 4:27:10 PM
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‘Jewish heritage part of our past and future’ says mayor of Thessaloniki
As Thessaloniki intends to open a Holocaust museum, its mayor wears a Star of David in defiance of neo-Nazi Greek party.
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/4/2019 9:44:55 PM
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Four Palestinians killed, two IDF soldiers injured in Gaza flare-up
Two Palestinian protesters were also killed in clashes along the Gaza border.
By HAGAY HACOHEN,REUTERS \
5/4/2019 3:03:32 PM
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Seven dead as migrant boat sinks off western Turkey
By REUTERS \
5/3/2019 4:51:19 PM
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Tens of thousands set to march for Israel in cities around the world
“At a time when Jewish life in Europe is threatened once again, the March of Life is connecting remembrance and reconciliation with a clear call to support Israel."
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
5/4/2019 9:34:05 PM
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Eurovision contestants begin arriving in Tel Aviv
Australia, Hungary, Cyprus competitors first to touch down in Israel.
By AMY SPIRO \
5/4/2019 9:43:26 PM
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IAF strikes Hamas post in Gaza Strip after two IDF soldiers wounded
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 7:24:36 PM
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Wounded IDF soldiers are in Soroka Medical Center
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 8:09:28 PM
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Catholic Bishop in Poland blames pedophile priests – on the Jews
The Bishop of Tarnow claimed he cannot name the nation responsible for a smear campaign against the church as he would be attacked on all sides.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
5/3/2019 8:22:55 PM
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Explosion, IAF jets reported in the Gaza Strip
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 8:20:41 PM
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Trump says had 'long and very good' talk with Russia's Putin
By REUTERS \
5/3/2019 8:31:53 PM
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Islamic Jihad, al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades: 'Zionist enemy' is to blame
"We place the responsibility for aggression and dangerous escalation on the criminal occupation," said Islamic Jihad, "our people have a right to defend themselves."
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
5/3/2019 10:09:36 PM
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Joint Palestinian Factions HQ: Top alert after 'crimes of the occupation'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2019 9:16:26 PM
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IDF Arab spokesperson: Before Ramadan, Gaza terrorists escalate tensions
"On the eve of the month of Ramadan terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip operate to escalate tensions, destroy the calmness, and worsen the situation of Gaza residents," he wrote.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
5/4/2019 12:09:34 AM
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Austrian police fine students for waving Israel flag at anti-BDS protest
A police supervisor told the students the Israeli flag is a “provocation” and issued the activists a 150 euro fine.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
5/4/2019 9:10:12 PM
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Iran can cause a new Holocaust, warns Islam expert in Austrian parliament
"If there is going to be a repeat of the Holocaust, it will not be in Europe - here people have matured - but in the Middle East."
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
5/4/2019 9:12:18 PM