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Israel's UN amb. to present new drone technologies to diplomats
The event, held at the UN headquarters in Manhattan, will showcase Israeli drone companies' "sky of tomorrow” - an airspace with a drone network.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 1:02:17 AM
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New study may explain bright light, familiar faces in near death experiences
Scientists observed that parts of the brain in charge of internal visual experience have increased activity at the moment of cardiac arrest.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 12:53:19 AM
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Over 100 rockets fired into Israel from Gaza in under 24 hours
The IDF struck 16 Hamas sites in Gaza in response to rockets • Otzma Yehudit MKs fume over "weak response"
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 12:52:09 AM
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New US report on Abu Akleh killing must be released, senator says
The request was made by Democratic Senator Chris Van Hollen in a letter sent to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/3/2023 1:14:59 AM
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Zelensky says he was not informed by White House about US classified materials leak
The materials posted online offered a partial, month-old snapshot of the war in Ukraine.
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 1:26:58 AM
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Meir Shalev and Yehonatan Geffen were Israeli cultural royalty - comment
Recently Israeli Author Meir Shalev passed away at 74 and Yehonatan Geffen passed away at 76.
By GILAD HALPERN/JTA \
5/3/2023 1:40:08 AM
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Fed official, ex-banking bosses to appear at US Senate banking committee
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 2:41:35 AM
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'Parade' star Ben Platt wears Star of David necklace as part of Met Gala costume
This year’s event was a tribute to Karl Lagerfeld, the designer whose parents were Nazis and who led a fashion house, Chanel, that had its own Nazi past.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
5/3/2023 2:54:28 AM
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Meet the real-life rabbi in the synagogue scene of 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret'
Rabbi Michael Wolk was initially brought on as a consultant for the synagogue scene in the film adaptation of Judy Blume’s classic coming-of-age novel, which debuted in theaters Friday.
By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA \
5/3/2023 3:12:46 AM
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Turkish interior minister accuses West of election coup attempt
Turkey's Interior Minister Süleyman Soylu claims the West, particularly the US, is using the tightly contested May elections to stage a political coup.
By KRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/THE MEDIA LINE \
5/3/2023 3:40:02 AM
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Alireza Akbari: The Iranian defense official who provided the West with nuclear intel
According to the New York Times, Akbari provided Western powers with critical intelligence proving that Iran was pursuing nuclear weaponry.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 3:42:32 AM
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‘Parade’ and ‘Leopoldstadt’ each nab 6 Tony nominations in a big year for Jewish Broadway
The Tonys will air on CBS and various Paramount-owned streaming services on June 11.
By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA \
5/3/2023 3:49:02 AM
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Man believed to be the suspect in the killing of 5 in Texas has been arrested
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 3:49:39 AM
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Blinken and Egypt's foreign minister discuss Sudan ceasefire -State Dept
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 4:03:03 AM
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Israel, armed groups in Gaza agree to ceasefire- reports
By REUTERS AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 4:38:28 AM
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In a first, Sami Rohr Prize for Jewish Literature goes to Hebrew author and translator
“Jerusalem Beach,” a book of short stories that draws on Israeli author Iddo Gefen’s background as a neurocognitive researcher, won the prize.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA AND ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA \
5/3/2023 4:53:55 AM
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Fuel storage facility in Russia's Krasnodar on fire, says governor
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 5:00:33 AM
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Judy Blume is having a moment. Here’s why Jewish women love her work.
Blume is having a moment with the recent release of a documentary about her life and career streaming on Amazon Prime titled “Judy Blume Forever” and a major on-screen movie adaptation.
By SARAH ROSEN/JTA \
5/3/2023 5:14:24 AM
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Friends, colleagues and fans remember Rabbi Harold Kushner
Kushner said when bad things happen to good people, it is a religious community’s responsibility to offer them the compassion and solace they crave in the form of chesed.
By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA \
5/3/2023 5:31:40 AM
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Elon Musk threatens to reassign NPR Twitter account, NPR says
NPR stopped posting content to its 52 official Twitter feeds last month in protest against a Twitter designation that implied government involvement in its editorial content.
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 5:39:38 AM
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Shaming Biden and slashing budgets: Republicans and Democrats accuse each other of dissing Israel
A lot has changed in both countries since the last presidential election, but in the halls of Congress, the battle over Israel is playing out in familiar ways.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
5/3/2023 6:00:54 AM
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In ‘Jewish Matchmaking,’ a diverse set of Jews experience Orthodox dating practices
As the host of “Jewish Matchmaking” on Netflix, Ben Shalom adapts the model of Orthodox arranged matches to Jewish singles from a variety of religious and cultural backgrounds.
By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA \
5/3/2023 6:16:19 AM
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WATCH: Israeli Air Force strikes Hamas targets inside Gaza Strip
The Hamas military bases struck by the IDF were located inside civilian areas and in close proximity to schools, hospitals and religious institutions.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 6:26:24 AM
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Russia launches unsuccessful strikes on Kyiv - Ukraine
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 6:41:08 AM
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Ben-Gvir threatens to quit Israeli government over response to Gaza rockets
Otzma Yehudit to boycott Knesset votes as tensions with Likud heat up • Likud: If Netanyahu's decisions are unacceptable to Ben-Gvir, he can leave gov't
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND ELIAV BREUER \
5/3/2023 6:45:24 AM
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Six dead, five more injured in another violent 24 hours across Israel
Four men were murdered and five injured in separate violent incidents in Holon, Nazareth, Kalansuwa and Tel Sheva.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 7:34:44 AM
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Israeli security forces demolished two terrorist homes overnight
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 8:45:51 AM
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IDF struck 16 targets in Gaza overnight in response to 100 rockets
Despite the low number of casualties on the Gaza side, the IDF denied that Israel had avoided targeting Hamas sites with personnel who were present.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/3/2023 8:17:56 AM
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Warplanes to patrol airspace during military checks in Belarus
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 8:41:07 AM
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Jackpotjoy Sister sites - Similar casinos to Jackpotjoy
By AVI STERN \
5/3/2023 9:15:31 AM
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Don’t look up. Can Meta stock grow even more?
By AVI STERN \
5/3/2023 9:23:38 AM
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Iranian president lands in Damascus for first visit since Syrian conflict began in 2011
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 10:17:18 AM
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Lighting Lag Ba'omer fires in open areas to be banned throughout Israel
The Health and Environmental Protection ministries joined the call to avoid lighting fires this Lag Ba'omer and gave out guidelines for a safe holiday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 11:03:21 AM
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Not only in Meron: Thousands will participate in Rabbi Pinto’s bonfire in Ashdod
By Mark Fish \
5/3/2023 11:03:37 AM
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Funding crisis endangers Palestinian statehood, UN warns donor parley
In the absence of a peace process, the AHLC has become one of the few forums in which Israeli and Palestinian officials cooperatively meet.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/3/2023 11:41:03 AM
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Omar Harfouch, the man who shakes the corrupt Lebanese elite
When exposing elite corruption becomes espionage, a crime punishable by death in Lebanon.
By JOHN PINCH \
5/3/2023 12:54:08 PM
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WeWork considering adopting an Uber-like office model
WeWork CEO and chairman Sandeep Mathrani explained how the increasing interest in office space flexibility is dramatically evolving the market ecosystem.
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
5/3/2023 12:15:53 PM
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Turkey has shut its airspace to Armenian flights - report
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 11:49:30 AM
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Fast and fatal: What you should know about Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease
Cruetzfeldt-Jakob disease is a severe neurodegenerative genetic condition that usually causes death within a year and is more common in Israel. Here is what you should know.
By IRIS KOL/WALLA! \
5/3/2023 10:28:59 PM
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Treat your mom to this $45 shipped bouquet of stunning daylilies
Who doesn't love flowers? Win Mother's Day with this eye-catching bouquet of daylilies.
By Elton Hayes \
5/3/2023 12:40:21 PM
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Nine killed in Serbia school shootings, Tanjug news agency reports
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 12:43:19 PM
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Israeli iGaming companies make a big splash in the US gambling market
By AVI STERN \
5/3/2023 12:50:49 PM
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Ukraine starts testing Israeli missile warning system in Kyiv
US Jewish organizations are set to sponsor Israeli efforts to treat Ukrainians with PTSD and called on the ambassador to condemn judicial reform.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/3/2023 12:56:32 PM
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Raisi in Damascus highlights Iran-Syria alliance, threats to Israel - analysis
Iran’s president believes that Israel and the US are no longer able to conclude new peace deals in the region or increase their influence.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/3/2023 1:34:49 PM
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Iran seizes second oil tanker in a week in Gulf - US Navy
The incident comes after Iran on Thursday seized a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman called the Advantage Sweet.
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 1:48:20 PM
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Scientists find ancient space clouds with traces of the first ever stars - study
The star leftovers found in these ancient and distant giant clouds of gas were likely formed by the very first stars created after the Big Bang.
By AARON REICH \
5/3/2023 4:08:27 PM
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End police use of spyware until it's regulated - Public Defender’s Office
The Public Defender's Office argued that the use of spyware by police was not addressed in any legislation, and wasn't covered in the Wiretapping Law.
By MICHAEL STARR \
5/3/2023 1:58:44 PM
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Gallant approves new appointments for IDF General Staff
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 2:14:21 PM
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Justice reform? Police and prosecutors need to regain public trust - analysis
There are many fine police officers serving the Israeli public, but as some are disenchanted with the judiciary, the many scandals of the police may lead to a reform of law enforcement.
By MICHAEL STARR \
5/3/2023 2:46:44 PM
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Russia accuses Ukraine of attempt to kill Putin with drones
The Kremlin said two drones had been used in the alleged attack on Putin's residence in the Kremlin citadel, and Ukraine declined responsibility.
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 2:47:05 PM
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Israeli cinema takes center stage in Boston
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 2:49:46 PM
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Connecting the Start-Up Nation
Meet Michael Eisenberg and Yasmin Lukatz
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
5/4/2023 9:25:59 AM
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Israel says it is discussing possible direct Haj flights to Saudi Arabia
Muslims from Israel and the Palestinian territories currently travel to Mecca through third-party countries, which can spell additional expense and bother.
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 3:14:41 PM
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Israel's weak response to rockets on South shows only Tel Aviv matters - analysis
The IDF did not turn the other cheek after Hamas and Islamic Jihad fired over 100 rockets at Israel, including Ashkelon and Sderot, but the response was relatively meek.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/3/2023 3:24:50 PM
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The Case Against AI "Inventors" - Opinion
Dr. Kfir Luzzatto analyzes what should be the right definition of an inventor, and how does the patent system works.
By Dr. Kfir Luzzatto \
5/3/2023 3:30:36 PM
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Serbia school shooting: boy kills nine in Belgrade classroom
At least one student said they knew the shooter personally, and that it was a pre-planned attack.
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 3:34:01 PM
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Suspected ramming attack carried out in West Bank - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 3:38:17 PM
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Syria, Iran sign strategic cooperation accord, including oil MoU - news agency
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 3:40:44 PM
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Canada sanctions Iran over human rights violations
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 3:42:00 PM
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Ukraine's Zelensky vows to start counteroffensive against Russia soon
The Ukrainian president cited prior examples of battlefield successes that were followed by Ukraine being granted new types of military aid.
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 3:47:02 PM
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Eurovision 2023: Meet Noa Kirel's delusional competition
Generic and boring, but some good ones. Here are Israel's Noa Kirel's competition for the 2023 Eurovision Song Contest semi-finals in Liverpool.
By Yaniv Dornbush/Walla! \
5/4/2023 2:34:31 AM
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Moscow may sabotage undersea cables as part of its war on Ukraine - NATO
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 4:18:07 PM
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Health Ministry to start fighting plague of vaping among minors
Although it has not yet prohibited vaping by children and teens as the Australian government has this week, the ministry said it has established a national team to re-examine its hands-off policy.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/3/2023 4:31:01 PM
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Hamas, PIJ: Round of fighting over, but ‘resistance’ will continue
The two Iranian-backed groups expressed satisfaction over the firing of more than 100 rockets at Israel in response to the death of PIJ senior official Khader Adnan.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
5/3/2023 4:39:49 PM
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Egypt, Qatar helped broker ceasefire with Israel, Palestinians say
The assessment in the Gaza Strip is that neither Hamas nor PIJ is keen at this stage on entering into a major round of fighting with Israel.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
5/3/2023 4:38:47 PM
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Kyiv disappointed at Berlin's handling of Zelensky's possible visit to Germany
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 4:42:59 PM
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Asteroid the size of 6 Darth Vaders to pass Earth on Star Wars Day - NASA
Asteroid 2023 HF7 is roughly the size of six Darth Vaders and is part of a trilogy of asteroids to pass the Earth on Star Wars Day, May the 4th. This is the way.
By AARON REICH \
5/3/2023 11:57:38 PM
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Knesset members relaunch Christian Allies Caucus in Israeli parliament
The cohort includes MKs who have been involved in previous years as well as new recruits. It's co-chaired by MKs Edelstein and Haskel and consists of representatives from various parties.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 8:49:20 PM
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Israeli stock market companies publish 2022 reports amid judicial crisis
Banks earned NIS 24 billion, but insurance companies suffered investment losses of billions of shekels due to the increase in interest rates.
By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV \
5/3/2023 5:07:11 PM
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Israeli experts create AI to translate ancient cuneiform text - study
Researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU) and Ariel University have developed an artificial intelligence model that can automatically translate Akkadian text written in cuneiform into English.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/3/2023 5:15:33 PM
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Israel's comptroller to roll out climate audit ahead of COP28
Matanyahu Englman warns: If Israel does not make "fundamental changes" in its attitude toward climate, "COVID-19 will only be the prelude to what will happen in years to come."
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
5/3/2023 5:24:38 PM
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Israeli government's biggest challenge is saving face, former PM Bennett says
While conceding that some degree of reform is needed, Bennett said that “it has to be moderate and incremental.”
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/3/2023 5:42:27 PM
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UK soccer team Arsenal's on-pitch sponsor is actually a skincare brand
As part of the sponsorship, the brand's logo will appear on the team's representative uniforms, the brand's presence will stand out on the signage at the Arsenal Club's Stadium.
By Lee Sibyla/Walla! \
5/4/2023 4:24:51 AM
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Monaco has Maccabi up against the wall
Mike James breaks out of slump to help beat host Tel Aviv for 2-1 lead in Euroleague quarters
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
5/3/2023 6:18:04 PM
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Former FBI agent charged in January 6 attack on US Capitol
The former agent in question could be heard egging on protesters against Capitol police on by shouting: “Kill ‘em! Kill ‘em! Kill ‘em!”
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 6:13:30 PM
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Nordic nations back Ukraine for eventual EU, NATO membership
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 6:20:27 PM
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Israel's High Court rules against representation for detained Jordan MP
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 6:25:43 PM
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Smotrich orders seizure of Palestinian Authority funds for terror victims' families
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 6:45:09 PM
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'Blink if you are safe' - Israel mocks Iranian FM for tweeting unicorn emoji
The Twitter account for Israel's embassy in Belgium replied: "Maybe he's just a @noakirel fan? #Eurovision2023," a nod to the Israeli pop-star's song ״Unicorn."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 8:41:26 PM
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This pendant is 20,000 years old. Ancient DNA shows who wore it
It became the first prehistoric artifact linked by genetic sleuthing to a specific person. It is unknown whether the woman made or merely wore it.
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 6:39:38 PM
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Russia's Medvedev calls for 'elimination' of Zelensky after drone attack
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 7:24:17 PM
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Thousands of computers to be given to children who recently made aliyah
The joint venture represents a total investment of about NIS 4 million.
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
5/3/2023 7:35:41 PM
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Israeli inmate pepper sprayed after attacking Megiddo Prison guard
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 7:37:46 PM
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Has the Iron Dome become less effective? - analysis
Until last month, there was a general progression of improved Iron Dome effectiveness against Gaza rockets.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/3/2023 7:48:59 PM
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Buddha statue uncovered in Egypt's Red Sea reveals ancient trade route
This discovery also showed that Egypt was a gateway between the East and the Roman Empire.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 10:16:35 PM
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More asthma sufferers live in areas with high levels of pollution
The researchers found that communities east of Haifa have the highest number of asthma patients.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
5/3/2023 8:17:58 PM
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Netanyahu blocks two Gallant US visits after Biden snub - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 8:30:39 PM
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Ben Gvir's spat with Netanyahu shows his political power is waning - analysis
Netanyahu would not have agreed to poke the national security minister if there was an actual threat of Ben-Gvir resigning from the government.
By ELIAV BREUER \
5/3/2023 8:36:31 PM
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Investing in a better future for Israelis and Palestinians - opinion
Peace is not the final destination. It is a means and not an end. Peace does not erase all concerns. Instead, it creates a shared stage to address issues.
By MICHAEL M. COHEN \
5/4/2023 12:44:40 AM
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Does health and wellness require an all-or-nothing approach? - opinion
In the end, you will have a negative outlook toward yourself and others. But how does this apply to our nutrition and lifestyle in general?
By ALAN FREISHTAT \
5/4/2023 12:47:24 AM
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One dead, three injured in shooting at Atlanta medical building -police
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 9:01:58 PM
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Stop judicial reform protest 'anarchy' - NGO to High Court
NGO Regavim argued that the roadblocks were dangerous for both drivers and pedestrians, and that calls for involvement in the demonstrations were illegal.
By MICHAEL STARR \
5/3/2023 9:11:07 PM
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Breaking through the walls of despair to plant seeds of hope - opinion
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is not going away and with the passing of time, the possibilities for an amicable solution become more difficult.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
5/4/2023 12:55:19 AM
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White House: New arms package for Ukraine coming Wednesday
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 9:18:27 PM
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Reconciling tradition with modernity is our fate - opinion
Some commentators use the protests to predict Israel’s downfall by pointing out our societal contrasts. However, we are bound by something stronger.
By DAVIDI HERMELIN \
5/4/2023 1:03:41 AM
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How to lose bipartisan support for Israel - opinion
How can we open the way for a more centrist government and the rescue of Israeli democracy?
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
5/4/2023 1:06:00 AM
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Efforts to repair EU-Israel relations are to be applauded - editorial
How can Israel-EU relations stay consistent in a constant swing of ups and downs?
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/4/2023 1:08:16 AM
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Israeli gov't will collapse without new IDF draft bill, top haredi minister warns
UTJ chairman and minister Yitzhak Goldknopf failed to provide a deadline for the re-negotiation of the haredi draft bill.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 9:48:53 PM
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US: Updated report to say Abu Akleh likely killed by errant IDF gunfire
An initial report compiled last summer by the USSC had concluded that the IDF may have accidentally shot her.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/3/2023 9:47:19 PM
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Journalists call on Netanyahu to stop 'incitement' against Israeli press on World Press Freedom Day
Reporters Without Borders (RWB) ranked Israel 97th out of 150 countries whose press freedom was examined. This is a significant drop from 2022.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/3/2023 10:41:45 PM
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Mazuz lacks empathy for his fellow Sephardim - opinion
Sharing the tale of a Tunisian Holocaust survivor.
By LYN JULIUS \
5/4/2023 1:12:33 AM
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Blinken says US engaged with Syria on case of missing American journalist Austin Tice
Austin Tice, a former US Marine and a freelance journalist, was kidnapped in August 2012 while reporting in Damascus.
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 10:19:50 PM
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US State Dept OKs potential sale of helicopter upgrades to Czech Republic for $650 mln
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 10:25:02 PM
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How Israel's metal music community remains supportive
The metal community will hold a benefit show for its main spark plug, Yishai Sweartz.
By TIMNA KATZ \
5/4/2023 2:01:22 AM
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New VOD platform aims to be ‘Netflix for private investors’
Catalyst Investors’ Club provides investors with information about potential investment opportunities
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
5/3/2023 10:51:10 PM
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New series to celebrate Miep Gies, known for hiding Anne Frank during the Holocaust
TV TIME: Bel Powley plays a memorable role as a flawed heroine in A Small Light, created by National Geographic.
By HANNAH BROWN \
5/4/2023 2:04:12 AM
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Ukraine president Zelensky to speak in The Hague, Dutch government says
By REUTERS \
5/3/2023 10:41:34 PM