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Congressmen belie perception of trouble in Washington-Jerusalem ties
Representatives Ed Royce and Eliot Engel meet Foreign Minister Liberman, Prime Minister Netanyahu.
By HERB KEINON \
9/3/2014 12:47:15 AM
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EU extends deadline on settler fish and dairy products ban
New deadline for ban, which was to have gone into effect on September 1, has yet to be determined but is expected to be set soon.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/3/2014 1:03:18 AM
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Opposition: PM avoiding real investigation of Gaza war
Security adviser says Hamas was dealt hardest blow ever during Gaza operation.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/3/2014 1:28:53 AM
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Ministry orders closure of Beit Shemesh haredi school
Barriers must not be built between Jews, MK Lipman says of 2.5-meter-high gender-separation wall.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/3/2014 1:41:30 AM
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Kerry to meet PA negotiator Erekat in Washington
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/3/2014 1:52:57 AM
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PLO’s Ashrawi tells UN it will take Israel to ICC within 3 years
"The world has yet to come to grips with the immensity of the crime" in Gaza, executive committee member says.
By ANNA HIATT \
9/3/2014 2:00:16 AM
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East Jerusalem portfolio head: Municipality’s handling of civil unrest has been inadequate
"I don’t remember a time since the last intifada that there’s been so much tension," says Meretz city councilman Meir Margalit.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/3/2014 2:12:32 AM
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Israel insists it will not deal with Hamas-backed PA government
Abbas to present new diplomatic initiative to Arab League next week, which envisages full Israeli withdrawal to pre-1967 lines.
By HERB KEINON,KHALED ABU TOAMEH,NIV ELIS \
9/3/2014 2:31:22 AM
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Comedian Joan Rivers still on life support
By REUTERS \
9/3/2014 2:34:18 AM
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Obama sending 350 more troops to protect US Embassy in Baghdad
By REUTERS \
9/3/2014 3:47:15 AM
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Sinai Says: Maccabi Tel Aviv and new coach Pako picking up the pieces without missing a beat
Instead of preparing for its Champions League group opener, Maccabi is busy regrouping from a disastrous European campaign.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/3/2014 4:04:31 AM
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Playing politics
It is safe to assume that Netanyahu understands that declaring 400 hectares in Gush Etzion as state land is not exactly going to win Israel any points abroad.
By HERB KEINON \
9/3/2014 6:34:24 AM
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Your Taxes: The new tax treaty with Germany
Israel announced on August 24 that it has signed a new tax treaty with Germany.
By LEON HARRIS \
9/3/2014 6:45:11 AM
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UN continues efforts to free 44 peacekeepers held by rebels in Syria
By REUTERS \
9/3/2014 7:13:55 AM
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Israel to receive fourth Dolphin submarine from Germany within days
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/3/2014 8:12:20 AM
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Israel to receive fourth Dolphin-class submarine from Germany within days
"As we speak, [the submarine] has left port in Germany and is on its way to Israel," said the Navy commander, Vice Admiral Ram Rothberg.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/3/2014 8:35:30 AM
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John Kerry hosts US, European Jewish leaders amid rise in anti-Semitic attacks
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/3/2014 9:31:24 AM
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Israel lobbies US anew as another Iran nuclear deadline looms
By REUTERS \
9/3/2014 9:33:46 AM
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Hamas' Haniyeh would trounce Abbas if elections held today, Palestinian poll says
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
9/3/2014 9:39:30 AM
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Hamas's Haniyeh would trounce Abbas if elections held today, Palestinian poll says
Hamas's popularity in the West Bank is at an all-time high following the 50-day long military confrontation with Israel.
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
9/3/2014 9:54:51 AM
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Steinitz warns: Iran not scaling back nuclear program enough, Israel won't accept a bad deal
Strategic Affairs Minister Steinitz to head delegation to Washington in hopes of heading off diplomatic deal that allows Iran to maintain nuclear weapons breakout capability.
By REUTERS \
9/3/2014 9:58:12 AM
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The Beach Boys to test our surf in Tel Aviv
Despite the turmoil surrounding the band, the goodtime music will still likely prevail when they take the stage on November 29.
By DAVID BRINN \
9/3/2014 10:40:17 AM
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Video of Iranian woman removing hijab and dancing in desert goes viral
Clip appears to be latest show of protest against religious restrictions in the Islamic Republic.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/3/2014 11:10:54 AM
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'No more prisoner releases for Abbas,' Netanyahu says
According to Channel 2, the premier made the remark during an appearance before the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee prior to Gaza operation.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/3/2014 11:30:42 AM
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NGO asks ICC to indict Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal on war crimes charges
Shurat Hadin alleges that Mashaal is "liable for Hamas’s war crime of execution without due process"; request uses Hamas leader's Jordanian citizenship against him, since Jordan is member of ICC.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/3/2014 11:45:16 AM
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UK says hostage video genuine, not ruling out airstrikes against Islamic State
By REUTERS \
9/3/2014 11:55:29 AM
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US and UK say video of Islamic State terrorist decapitating US journalist is authentic
Jewish-American journalist Steven Sotloff was allegedly murdered by the same masked man shown killing James Foley in a video released to the world on August 19.
By Michael Wilner,REUTERS \
9/3/2014 12:14:10 PM
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Steinitz tells FADC: Unlikely that there will be a nuclear deal with Iran
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/3/2014 12:26:13 PM
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28 Days in July
No Israeli will be the same again. We will add these scars to the others we have collected over the years, throughout the wars.
By JENNY SARFATY \
9/3/2014 12:31:48 PM
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Journalist beheaded by Islamic State had Israeli citizenship, wrote for 'Jerusalem Report'
Sotloff worked in the past for 'The Jerusalem Report,' filing his last dispatch from Syria about a year ago, shortly before he was taken hostage; he lived in Israel for a short period.
By Michael Wilner,REUTERS \
9/3/2014 12:46:50 PM
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Steinitz tells FADC: Unlikely that there will be a nuclear deal with Iran
Earlier Wednesday, the minister said Israel was lobbying world powers anew against any Iranian nuclear deal that would let Tehran retain potential bomb-making technologies.
By LAHAV HARKOV,REUTERS \
9/3/2014 1:14:26 PM
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Peres to talk, peace, terrorism with Pope Francis at the Vatican
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/3/2014 1:55:32 PM
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Fidel Castro: Israel, US responsible for creating Islamic State
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/3/2014 2:10:13 PM
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Fidel Castro: Israel, US responsible for creating Islamic State
Writing for official Cuban state media, Castro alleged that Israel's intelligence agency, Mossad, and US Senator John McCain conspired to create the Islamic State.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/3/2014 2:26:20 PM
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A but lucratif
Le Hamas est une gigantesque entreprise commerciale, en faillite et corrompue, avec un chiffre d’affaires d’un milliard de dollars, versés en pots-de-vin
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
9/3/2014 2:35:12 PM
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Sous la coupe de l’Etat islamique en Syrie
L’avancée des militants de l’Etat islamique dans la province syrienne de Deir al-Zor, le mois dernier, ne laisse que peu de choix à leurs opposants : demander grâce ou mourir
By REUTERS \
9/3/2014 2:51:35 PM
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Israël et la « coalition virtuelle » contre le Hamas
Une alliance entre l’Egypte, l’Arabie Saoudite et Israël est-elle envisageable
By Zvi Mazel \
9/3/2014 3:05:30 PM
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JPost Special: The late Steven Sotloff writes about Syria's suffering for 'The Jerusalem Report'
The human cost of a savage civil war is becoming increasingly unbearable, Sotloff wrote.
By STEVEN SOTLOFF \
9/3/2014 3:25:30 PM
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A la recherche d’un angle différent dans le « Triangle »
Jatt, ville arabe de Galilée : comment un lycée est passé de la violence et la peur, à la réussite et au respect
By GALIA KASPI SPRUNG \
9/3/2014 3:25:54 PM
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Lady Gaga ‘Shalom’ video riles up Arab fans
Arab fans called Lada Gaga “disgusting,” “devilish” and insensitive after pre-TA concert video greeting goes viral.
By JTA \
9/3/2014 3:39:17 PM
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Oh les filles, oh les filles…
Motivation Zéro titille l’armée israélienne à travers le regard de soldates peu glorieuses des services de secrétariat. Une comédie noire et subversive à souhait
By MICHAL LEVERTOV \
9/3/2014 3:39:49 PM
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Who should worry more?
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
9/3/2014 4:10:51 PM
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We won't give up on Nirim: A bleeding paradise
By Gil Stern Stern TROY \
9/3/2014 4:14:13 PM
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IDF shows detailed evidence of Hamas's rocket firings from schools
By REUTERS \
9/3/2014 4:25:08 PM
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Jerusalem Post News: September 3, 2014
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/3/2014 4:26:24 PM
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From Teheran to Jerusalem
By YISRAEL MEDAD \
9/3/2014 4:54:39 PM
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Israel’s Leviathan signs preliminary deal to sell Jordan 15-year gas supply
The 621-billion cubic meter Leviathan gas reservoir, off of Haifa, is expected to begin flowing in 2017.
By SHARON UDASIN \
9/3/2014 4:55:39 PM
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Illegal weapons, drugs and NIS 800,000 seized in separate undercover police raids
Ongoing investigations into organized crime lead to a cache of drugs and weapons in southern and central Israel.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/3/2014 5:27:39 PM
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How Daniella met Tani
By Leah Hakimian \
9/3/2014 5:28:31 PM
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Kerry warns Islamic State in Syria "will be held accountable"
British Prime Minister David Cameron threatens to join US airstrikes as Islamic State threatens to kill British citizen.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/3/2014 5:30:49 PM
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Israel Football-Starting Anew!
BY Josh Halickman \
9/3/2014 5:37:19 PM
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The virtues of isolation
Israel's most eloquent defenders and harshest critics share one fundamental belief about the country: the Jewish nation is unlike any other.
By HARRY BEN-ZVI,GIDON BEN-ZVI \
9/3/2014 5:40:42 PM
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Former Egypt FM: Strained relations with US due to insistence on including Islamists in politics
Former Muslim Brotherhood leader says the organization communicated with extremist groups in Sinai and set up training camps with them when former president Morsi was in power.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
9/3/2014 6:13:52 PM
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Turkish police officer sentenced to 8 years jail for killing protester
By REUTERS \
9/3/2014 6:25:37 PM
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ISIS: Apocalypse Now?
The actual number of ISIS fighters is relatively small, but their achievements have been nothing short of spectacular.
By BRUCE MADDY-WEITZMAN \
9/3/2014 6:34:00 PM
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'The human cost of war': Reflections on working with Steven Sotloff
We told him to watch his back, but Steven was clearly fearless. He brushed off our warnings; his pluck came across clearly, as did his gracious and outgoing personality.
By Ilan Evyatar \
9/3/2014 6:51:50 PM
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IDF shows detailed evidence of Hamas's rocket firings from schools
Among the evidence laid out by a senior military are photographs showing how rocket launchers were hidden in graveyards and a school playground.
By REUTERS \
9/3/2014 7:27:15 PM
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PICTURES: First female newborn Rhino at Ramat Gan Safari in 20 years
The new baby rhinoceros will be important to the future of the rhinoceros population at the Ramat Gan Safari.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
9/3/2014 7:27:48 PM
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PMO orders dismantling of unauthorized foot bridge to Temple Mount's Mughrabi Gate
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu made it clear at a press conference on August 6 that he had no intention of altering the status quo on the Temple Mount.
By HERB KEINON \
9/3/2014 7:52:05 PM
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Islamic State officially outlawed in Israel
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
9/3/2014 8:45:33 PM
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Plaintiffs in Arab Bank terror finance tie up their case
Lawyer says they proved the Who's Who of Hamas were bank customers
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,FRANK G. RUNYEON \
9/3/2014 9:13:27 PM
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Islamic State officially outlawed in Israel
Israel will now be able to take legal action against anyone raising funds or associating with the terror organization in any way.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
9/3/2014 9:23:40 PM
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Municipality approves massive expansion for Palestinians in east Jerusalem
According to the municipality, the plan will feature 2,200 housing units and 1,300 dunams for the development of public spaces.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/3/2014 9:42:37 PM
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Israel’s Mr. Entertainment goes off the air
Legendary TV personality Meni Peer passes away at the age of 67.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/3/2014 9:54:02 PM
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Little-known ceremony prevents widow from re-marrying for 10 years
The ceremony is still required obviate the biblical and now defunct practice of Levirate marriage.
By ISRAEL HAREL \
9/3/2014 10:04:09 PM
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Reeling it in at the Haifa International Film Festival
The festival is both international and Israeli, and has a number of competitions for foreign films, notably the Golden Anchor Award for the best film from a country on the Mediterranean.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/3/2014 10:14:10 PM
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One simple example of how to fight Israel’s delegitimization
Bad News From the Netherlands, is just one example of a cheap, small, but effective tool in the fight against the unlimited demonization of Israel.
By MANFRED GERSTENFELD \
9/3/2014 10:25:12 PM
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Don’t give up on English-language broadcasting in Israel
For better or for worse, this is the way Israelis have been living for some time now.
By NACHMAN SHAI \
9/3/2014 10:41:26 PM
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Poking God’s eye
Anne Graham-Lotz filmed a video in Jerusalem calling on Christians around the world to pray for the Jewish people.
By DAVID NEKRUTMAN \
9/3/2014 10:44:37 PM
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The peculiar case of liberals criticizing Israel
Today, Israel’s detractors don’t need access to television or newspapers because they can disseminate their views globally via the Internet.
By MITCHELL BARD \
9/3/2014 10:48:54 PM
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Media Comment: The public complaints report
Regev writes that the complaints raised such questions as whether reality shows should be limited, or does freedom of speech and expression protect them
By YISRAEL MEDAD AND ELI POLLAK \
9/3/2014 10:51:45 PM
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Paying for the war
The across-the-board budget cuts just decided upon – as well as others to come – are the wrong medicine for stagnation.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/3/2014 10:52:45 PM
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Washington Watch: Winners and losers in Gaza
Each side is declaring victory and proclaiming the other the vanquished.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
9/3/2014 10:59:01 PM
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Hatred in Jerusalem
Ultra-nationalist Jews have perpetrated approximately 50 attacks against Palestinians, murdering one teenage boy and leaving dozens of people injured.
By YUDITH OPPENHEIMER \
9/3/2014 11:15:30 PM
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For Zion's sake: Netanyahu shares the blame for unruly coalition
Throughout the operation, Netanyahu was criticized overtly and implicitly, by members of the opposition and ministers in his own cabinet, including members of his own party.
By DANIEL TAUBER \
9/3/2014 11:18:43 PM
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Obama says US will ‘destroy’ Islamic State
Kerry says killers of journalists James Foley and Steve Sotloff will be held accountable ‘no matter how long it takes.’
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/3/2014 11:31:41 PM
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Your Business: Invest in basic industries: No glitz but make money
There is a lot of money to be made in the nuts-and-bolts, everyday life companies. Their only sin is familiarity.
By HAROLD GOLDMEIER \
9/3/2014 11:43:25 PM