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Trump to congressional leaders: Return for shutdown talks
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 12:29:44 AM
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U.S. Senate panel will hold confirmation hearing for A-G nominee
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 2:19:23 AM
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Haley departs U.N. post, but won’t be silent on Twitter
Her final tweet as ambassador was a parting shot at UNESCO.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
1/3/2019 4:26:39 AM
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Could a new documentary about Netanyahu swing the election?
Is the documentary’s wide release perfect timing for Netanyahu, or for his opponents?
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/3/2019 5:01:10 AM
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Israel Hayom poll: Likud takes 28 seats
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 7:10:06 AM
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Border police evacuating site of former Amona outpost, violence erupts
The mission was initiated in accordance with a decision by the Jerusalem District Court in order to enable the IDF and the Defense Ministry to evacuate the buildings and the infrastructure.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 7:16:56 AM
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Border police evacuate site of former Amona outpost, violence erupts
The mission was initiated in accordance with a decision by the Jerusalem District Court in order to enable the IDF and the Defense Ministry to evacuate the buildings and infrastructure.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,MAAYAN HOFFMAN \
1/3/2019 7:47:28 AM
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U.S. Democrats to push shutdown halt that Trump unlikely to accept
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 8:16:45 AM
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China 'lifts mysterious veil' by landing probe on dark side of the moon
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 8:35:51 AM
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MK Smotrich: Netanyahu is weak against the Arabs, strong against the Jews
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 8:52:59 AM
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Analysis: Netanyahu’s campaign advantage- Strutting on the world stage
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's five days in Brazil were spent doing what he does best: meeting presidents and prime ministers, away from the grind back at home.
By HERB KEINON \
1/3/2019 8:57:25 AM
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Labor MK: Far-right politicians are responsible for hilltop youth violence
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 9:06:29 AM
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Meretz after Amona: 'The Right poses a danger to the State of Israel'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 9:11:08 AM
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HaYamin HeHadash on Amona: Netanyahu should evacuate Khan al-Ahmar today
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 9:13:30 AM
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Peace Now accuses rabbis of encouraging settler youth to attack police
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 9:20:47 AM
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Yair Lapid: Violence in Amona result of political backing of the coalition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 9:22:46 AM
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Former Shas leader calls on Netanyahu to halt all settlement evacuation
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 9:26:59 AM
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Opposition leader Yachimovich: Violence at Amona must be condemned by PM
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 9:32:50 AM
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Police arrest Palestinian suspected of throwing acid on a Haifa woman
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 9:35:16 AM
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חַיֶיךָ וְחַיַי
A song for Shevat: Your Life and Mine
By JERUSALEM POST IVRIT TEAM \
1/3/2019 9:35:28 AM
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Labor leader Gabbay blames violence at Amona outpost on Netanyahu
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 9:43:12 AM
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Death toll jumps to 37 in Russian apartment block collapse
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 9:45:59 AM
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Death toll from Danish train accident rises to eight from six
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 9:47:30 AM
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Labor's Cabel calls on party chairman Gabbay to consider stepping down
"In the business world, he would have returned the keys a long time ago."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 10:02:11 AM
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What does the new law limiting cash mean for you?
According to the law, in transactions exceeding NIS 11,000 between a customer and a business, customers may only pay 10% of the value of the transaction in cash or NIS 11,000, whichever is less.
By EYTAN HALON \
1/3/2019 10:01:07 AM
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Lion Air ends search for 2nd black box but Indonesian investigators to launch their own
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 10:07:38 AM
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Amona update: 23 police officers wounded, 7 arrested
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 10:14:36 AM
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China lands probe on dark side of the moon
The Chang'e-4 lunar probe, launched in December, made the "soft landing" at 0226 GMT and transmitted the first-ever "close range" image of the dark side of the moon.
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 10:22:25 AM
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Friends of Zion Museum honors pro-Israel American pastor
Graham is currently leading a Holy Land tour for congregants of his 45,000-member church, many of whom visit Israel annually with him and his wife.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 10:25:46 AM
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Politicians turn violence in Amona into political soapbox
Labor leader: “This group of extremists – on the hilltops and in the Knesset – have grown accustomed to... [Prime Minister Benjamin] Netanyahu’s government succumbing to their demands."
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
1/3/2019 10:34:33 AM
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Liberman to Netanyahu: Keep your promise and evacuate Khan al-Ahmar
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 10:46:13 AM
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Gilad Sharon, son of former prime minister, joins Likud
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 10:56:24 AM
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Labor MK: Cabel told Gabbay to resign out of concern for party's future
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 11:07:43 AM
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Double Suicide bomb attack strikes Tunisia
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 11:16:43 AM
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State to indict Bar Refaeli for tax evasion, perjury and money laundering
Supermodel and her parents expected to face charges.
By AMY SPIRO \
1/3/2019 11:29:09 AM
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'Curb Your Enthusiasm' comedian Bob Einstein dies at 76
Einstein was the older brother of the comic and filmmaker Albert Brooks. Their late father, Harry Einstein, was a radio comedian best known for playing the Greek immigrant Parkyakarkus.
By JTA \
1/3/2019 12:35:40 PM
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Homefront Command limits access to rocket alert file, after false alarms
Decision comes after command received complaints of numerous false warnings
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/3/2019 11:53:23 AM
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Italy knows nothing about N.Korean diplomat reportedly seeking asylum
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 11:55:57 AM
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Yediot writer calls U.S. expats in Israel stupid following Glick's entry into politics
Caroline Glick was born in the US, and was an IDF officer who worked on the Oslo negotiations team and a deputy foreign policy adviser to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/3/2019 11:36:53 PM
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Saudi prosecutor seeks death sentence for five suspects in Khashoggi case
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 12:20:56 PM
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Israeli man convicted of sodomy, murder 21 years after grisly crime
Eyal's family reacted to the verdict of their daughter's murderer, "An evil person, who took the life of Noa has no right to walk freely."
By MOR SHIMONI,AVISHAI GRINZAIG \
1/3/2019 1:20:00 PM
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Foreign Ministry warns Israeli tourists of impending typhoon in Thailand
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 12:57:52 PM
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Report: Labor Party members gather signatures to oust Gabbay
Earlier in the day, Labor MK Eitan Cabel called on party chairman Gabbay to consider stepping down from his role as party head.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 1:55:22 PM
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Foreign Ministry warns Israeli tourists of impending typhoon in Thailand
Tropical storm Pabuk approached southern Thailand with winds of up to 65 kph (40 mph), bringing high waves and gusty winds ahead of its expected landfall on Friday.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/4/2019 10:07:48 AM
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Erdogan: Turkey, Iraq to further cooperation against terrorism
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 1:53:13 PM
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Alice Shalvi donates archive to National Library
Shalvi's archive includes letters written by her mother to her father in 1933-4, following his escape to England when the rest of the family were still in Germany under the Nazi menace.
By SARA RUBENSTEIN \
1/3/2019 2:11:00 PM
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Two right-wing activists arrested after assaulting officers at Lod protest
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 2:18:19 PM
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Elbit rejects HSBC's BDS disclaimer stating: 'We don’t produce cluster bombs'
The group, which had waged a stiff campaign against HSBC in hopes of persuading it to divest from Israeli arms company, published news of the divestment decision as a BDS victory.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/3/2019 2:22:39 PM
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How to protect your skin from the harsh Israeli sun
Planning your holiday for Tel Aviv, Eilat or Caesarea this year? You’ll need a skin protection routine to combat the Israeli sun. Follow our tips for help.
By Leo Giosuè \
1/3/2019 2:26:39 PM
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UK Foreign Minister says Syria's Assad 'going to be around for a while'
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 2:34:07 PM
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Non-Jewish Brazilian governor asks rabbi to blow shofar at inauguration
Wilson Witzel, a non-Jewish ardent supporter of Israel, took office surrounded by several members of the local Jewish community at a ceremony held Wednesday in Rio’s Legislative Assembly.
By MARCUS GILBAN/JTA \
1/3/2019 2:45:45 PM
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Israeli AI device 'watches' swimming pools to prevent drowning accidents
Two months after they started developing the product, two ten-year-old girls - Coral Sheri and Or Koren - drowned in a private swimming pool in Savyon. The company was named in their memory.
By EYTAN HALON \
1/3/2019 2:51:24 PM
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Saudi prosecutor will seek death penalties in Khashoggi case
Saudi Arabia said it also sent new letters to the Turkish public prosecutor asking for "any evidence connected to this case."
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 3:16:45 PM
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Sudanese-US singer Sinkane cancels Israel show before it's announced
The notice was embargoed for release until Sunday morning. But by Thursday, the show had already been canceled.
By AMY SPIRO \
1/3/2019 3:31:31 PM
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Oren Hazan slams Reuven Rivlin, 'your old age shames your youth'
President Reuven Rivling apologized on behalf of Hazan after the latter offended an Ethiopian MK.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
1/3/2019 3:35:44 PM
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This week in 60 seconds
Got a minute? Here's the week in review.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/3/2019 3:50:50 PM
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Over 5 kilograms of cocaine apprehended by Police
Police arrested on Thursday 11 suspects for allegedly importing cocaine and growing marijuana.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
1/3/2019 4:10:50 PM
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Trump’s Iran, Kurdish and Afghanistan comments leave Middle East perplexed
In an unusually candid discussion, Trump said that the US was searching to do “something that was right” in Afghanistan.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/3/2019 4:18:33 PM
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Haredi activist to run in Labor elections
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/3/2019 4:46:02 PM
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TAU research shows shocking amount of microplastic in maritime organisms
When beach-goers litter, the waste washes out to sea and may break up into smaller pieces.
By YAFIT OVADIA \
1/3/2019 4:51:31 PM
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New Jersey rabbi gave kidney to a stranger, now donates liver
The two men met for the first time shortly before they were taken to surgery in adjoining operating rooms.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
1/3/2019 4:58:04 PM
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Iran health minister quits over budget cuts as US sanctions bite
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 4:59:43 PM
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Court: Lawyers may meet minors in Jewish terror case on Saturday night
Fighting breaks out at courthouse between police and right-wing activists.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/3/2019 5:16:10 PM
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107 medicines worth NIS 460 million added to health basket
Established by the 1994 National Health Insurance Law, the basket encompasses the entire range of medical services, drugs, equipment and devices.
By EYTAN HALON \
1/3/2019 5:17:02 PM
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Report: Three Palestinians cross Gaza security border fence
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/3/2019 6:03:02 PM
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Nikki Haley resets Twitter account, keeps Jerusalem photo
The former U.N. ambassador was forced to wipe her account clean after using it for business and personal tweets.
By AMY SPIRO \
1/3/2019 5:34:08 PM
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U.S. Democrats push plan to end shutdown but Republicans oppose it
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 5:39:33 PM
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Haredi activist to run in Labor elections
"I speak for the new haredi,"
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 5:46:40 PM
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Russia charges American with espionage, Interfax says citing 'informed source'
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 5:54:51 PM
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Reuven Rivlin apologizes for Hazan's remarks to Pnina Tamano-Shata
During a Knesset House Committee meeting on Wednesday of last week, Hazan told the Ethiopian-born Tamano-Shata that she was only a “token immigrant.”
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/3/2019 6:11:34 PM
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Eilat’s Bryant shines brightest in BSL so far
Mac TA’s Dibartolomeo top Israeli half-way through season • Blatt takes next step with Jerusalem
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
1/3/2019 6:12:56 PM
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Suspicious Iranian cargo plane made 72 flights since September
Flight tracking data and analysis shows increased trade between Tehran and Damascus since Russian IL-20 was shot down in September.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/3/2019 6:17:32 PM
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RBG personal trainer keeps Supreme Court’s Jewish justices healthy
“Do you train conservative judges?” Johnson says he’s been asked in interviews. (Answer: He trains whomever asks.)
By JTA \
1/3/2019 6:37:59 PM
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Pope Francis criticizes U.S. bishops over abuse scandal, demands unity
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 6:41:05 PM
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New Orleans cancels Women’s March, cites anti-Semitism controversy
“Many of the sister marches have asked the leaders of Women’s March, Inc. to resign but as of today, they have yet to do so,” the New Orleans chapter said.
By JTA \
1/3/2019 6:58:41 PM
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Netanyahu must quit if A-G calls for indictment, majority of Israelis say in 'Post' poll
Likudniks don't want Benjamin Netanyahu to go.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/3/2019 7:17:13 PM
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Netanyahu: U.S. acting against Iran economically, Israel militarily
“This is happening in Syria against Iran's efforts to militarily entrench itself here” he said. “This is also happening on the border with Lebanon.”
By HERB KEINON \
1/3/2019 7:12:02 PM
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Chief Justice Hayut: No umbilical cord between judges and politicians
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/3/2019 7:23:16 PM
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UNESCO’s Jerusalem resolutions may be revived after exit by Israel, US
PA calls for fact-finding mission into ‘Israeli aggression’ and ‘colonial plans’.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/3/2019 7:30:29 PM
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Right-wing and far-right parties considering joint run for elections
Ariel and Yishai spoke briefly earlier this week after Bennett and Shaked formed the New Right and agreed to continue a dialogue on a joint run.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/3/2019 7:49:25 PM
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New Congress sworn in with Democrats controlling House
Tlaib, the first Palestinian-American women ever elected to Congress, arrived for her swearing in wearing traditional Palestinian dress.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
1/3/2019 7:53:17 PM
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Reports: Omri Casspi spars with teammate, restrained, after loss
Memphis coach Bernie Bickerstaff called a closed-door locker-room meeting with players and coaches following the Grizzlies' third straight loss, during which Temple had a physical altercation.
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 8:06:25 PM
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Justice Minister Shaked slams justices for 'taking a vow of silence'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/3/2019 8:09:30 PM
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Netanyahu: Pre-elections indictment hearing is unreasonable
"The public would only hear the claims of one side and not the responses of the other side.”
By LAHAV HARKOV,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/3/2019 8:37:11 PM
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Brazil's Bolsonaro: Only Israel has the right to decide its capital
He also mentioned that some Arab countries might oppose the move.
By REUTERS,YVETTE J. DEANE \
1/3/2019 8:50:51 PM
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Dudi Wiessman, Shelly Stein partner with ‘Deadpool’ star
In February, Ryan Reynolds, who is one of the most famous actors in the United States and star of the Deadpool series, announced that he had purchased the Portland-based liquor company
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 8:51:59 PM
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GRAPEVINE: For auld lang syne
She invited several former employees of the Post, who came due to the high esteem in which she is held. But it was a lot more than a reunion. It was also a history lesson.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/3/2019 9:06:26 PM
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Attempts to topple Labor chief Gabbay intensify
Gantz: I don’t threaten anyone
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/3/2019 9:07:50 PM
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U.S. House elects Democrat Pelosi to be speaker for 2019-2020
By REUTERS \
1/3/2019 9:11:56 PM
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Lapid slams PM: Why not have AG publish conclusions if it's nothing?
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/3/2019 9:13:53 PM
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My Word: Diversity and the ABCs of UK’s Jewish community
This was my first Limmud experience and I can understand why many of the 2,000 participants return year after year for a dose of Jewish solidarity and learning in varied ways.
By LIAT COLLINS \
1/3/2019 9:20:55 PM
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Get them out: It’s time to evacuate Christians from the Gaza Strip
The 1,300 or fewer Christians who remain in the Gaza Strip need to be evacuated and moved to the West Bank, because the cost of them staying where they are is simply too high.
By DEXTER VAN ZILE \
1/3/2019 9:27:48 PM
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Trump to meet Netanyahu in Davos?
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/3/2019 9:31:20 PM
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Man in the mirror: Michael Firestone transforms himself into Michael Jackson
A sellout attraction for years at the Rio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Firestone said he tries to capture the diverse dimensions of the pop culture legend.
By DAVID BRINN \
1/3/2019 9:35:45 PM
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Here and there: How New York helped me understand Jewish Israeli identity
I had come to New York with a delegation of TALI school principals who decided to spend their Hanukkah vacation getting to know the Jewish communities there.
By MORIAH KARSAGI AHARON \
1/3/2019 9:36:19 PM
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ABOVE THE FOLD: The Women’s March and antisemitism
When it comes to antisemitism and leftist movements logic plays no role.
By MICAH HALPERN \
1/3/2019 9:42:19 PM
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The split in the Israeli electorate: The Netanyahu monopoly
Netanyahu portrays his conservative loyalty, authoritarian style regularly to his constituents.
By PAUL SHRELL-FOX \
1/3/2019 9:47:08 PM
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10 predictions for Israeli politics in 2019
After a week in which Bayit Yehudi and the Zionist Union both surprisingly split, making political predictions about the Israeli election has never been more foolish.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/4/2019 4:00:02 PM
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Cautionary tales: Sound strategies in the Levant
What can Israelis and Americans learn from the past, even acknowledging that fighting the last war is a prescription for poor policy going forward?
By ERIC R MANDEL \
1/3/2019 9:54:01 PM
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Herb Keinon’s one-on-one with Israeli Ambassador to the U.N. Danny Danon
Danon concluded it would not be responsible for him as ambassador to the UN to suddenly drop everything, rush home, and leave behind all he was working on.
By HERB KEINON \
1/4/2019 3:59:59 PM
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A new marriage
There are Orthodox groups that provide more lenient conversions, based on the fact that these people tend to have Jewish ancestry, or that converting children is easier than adults.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/3/2019 9:59:55 PM
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Israeli politics fractured: The system needs fixing
It would appear that those on the Right have fully understood the rules of the game.
By GIDEON RAHAT \
1/3/2019 10:02:23 PM
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What are the chances of Trump’s peace plan ever getting off the ground?
Even if the administration does release the plan, it is certain to wait until after Israel’s elections in April.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
1/4/2019 3:59:56 PM
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Know Comment: A crystal ball on 2019
A political-diplomatic forecast for the year ahead: Netanyahu wins but his era ends, war in the North, Trump plan fizzles, Supreme Court domineering, and more Jews abroad in distress.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
1/3/2019 10:07:00 PM
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The pathological animus of ‘The New York Times’
The paper is regarded as the bible of America’s intellectual classes. Yet for years, its coverage of Israel has been a disgrace.
By MELANIE PHILLIPS \
1/3/2019 10:11:52 PM
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The IDF’s anti-tunnel operation is not about tunnels
IDF intelligence chief said deterrence, legitimacy were the keys to Operation Northern Shield.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/4/2019 3:59:58 PM
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The gospel according to Tzipi Livni
Born to Eitan and Sarah Livni, respectively the Irgun’s operations officer and one of the warriors he commanded, Tzipi was raised in the milieu of the “warring family.”
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
1/4/2019 6:09:53 PM
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YOUR TAXES:M&A: If you want IP don’t buy shares
Matters came to a head in 2018 when the Israeli Tax Authority (ITA) won a victory against the mighty Microsoft – in the GTEKO case.
By LEON HARRIS \
1/3/2019 10:24:32 PM
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Hillel's Tech Corner: ElliQ - helping adults stay active
Intuition Robotics is telling us to calm down and think more like Rocky IV and that cute robot that helped Paulie have a life.
By HILLEL FULD \
1/4/2019 12:55:36 PM
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Why I am running for Knesset with Shaked, Bennett
It has been my conviction to use my pen, keyboard and voice to shape and expand Israel’s maneuver room.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
1/4/2019 2:49:44 PM
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PARTING SHOT: The walls have been closing around Netanyahu
Meanwhile, Netanyahu was garnering impressive B-roll video in Brasilia for the upcoming Likud campaign ads – attending the inauguration of new Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.
By DAVID BRINN \
1/3/2019 10:41:49 PM
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Your Investments: Parental relevance and your financial future
Earlier this week I attended a fascinating evening about the relevance of parents in dealing with teenagers. It featured nine high school principals from all over Jerusalem.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2019 10:42:04 PM
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For American equity investors, a bad quarter after a stellar decade
Markets have been whacked repeatedly in recent months — by a number of geopolitical and economic global and domestic instabilities.
By DAVID ZWEBNER,SELWYN GERBER \
1/3/2019 11:13:49 PM
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Report: Netanyahu didn’t order Amona evacuation
The report immediately set pundits buzzing, with those believing that Netanyahu was simply back peddling his way out of a tricky political situation.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/3/2019 11:49:53 PM