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Obama upbeat as McCain battles polls
Both candidates promise change is only a day away as the presidential campaign enters its final stretch.
Hilary Leila Krieger, Jpost correspondent \
11/4/2008 12:02:12 AM
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Candidates making last-ditch efforts in Indiana
Polls show Obama close on McCain's heels in traditionally red state.
yaakov katz, jerusalem post correspondent \
11/4/2008 12:05:23 AM
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Analysis: As US decides on its direction, in Israel we still can't
There are fundamental differences in the way the US and Israel do business.
HERB KEINON \
11/4/2008 12:08:28 AM
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A solar revolution dawns in the desert
Arava firm says it can revolutionize Israel's energy market.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
11/4/2008 12:09:57 AM
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Analysis: A Middle East message to the new American leader
Mr. President, here are just a few of your challenges.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
11/4/2008 12:17:41 AM
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Likud to US: We won't honor Syria deal
Steinitz says party doesn't believe it must bind itself to an agreement reached by a caretaker gov't.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/4/2008 12:26:53 AM
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An Israeli connection in an Obama West Wing?
Rahm Emanuel could serve as the White House chief of staff, officials say.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/4/2008 12:28:02 AM
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A record number of Jews in Washington?
With a Democratic surge expected nationwide, Congress may see more Jewish reps than ever.
ALLISON HOFFMAN, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
11/4/2008 12:29:23 AM
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Kadima resolves Mofaz dispute
Right-leaning transportation minister to be second on list.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
11/4/2008 12:33:33 AM
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Obama's grandmother dies a day before election
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Alaska investigator to release Palin firing report
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Sri Lanka air strike hits 2 Tamil rebel naval bases
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Report clears Palin in Troopergate probe
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China: Official fired for drunkenly grabbing girl
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Two plead guilty to firebombing Tennessee mosque
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Report clears Palin in Troopergate probe
State personnel board concludes "There is no probable cause to believe governor violated Alaska Executive Ethics Act."
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Obama's grandmother dies 2 days before election
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IDF troops arrest eight Palestinian fugitives in the West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 7:05:37 AM
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Local Soccer: Hapoel Tel Aviv defeats Betar 2-0 at Teddy
Champions embarrassed by two late Samuel Yeboah goals to continue dismal start.
JEREMY LAST \
11/4/2008 7:09:29 AM
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Local Hoops: Ashkelon wins on road against Nahariya
Team records its first victory of the season, defeating Ironi Nahariya 90-84.
ALLON SINAI \
11/4/2008 7:10:40 AM
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Tennis: Andy, Yoni withdraw from Masters Cup
Athletes pull out due to Erlich's elbow injury; Nadal also cancels participation.
ALLON SINAI \
11/4/2008 7:13:02 AM
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Eurocup Hoops: Hapoel returns to scene of past horrors
Jerusalem visits Kazan with hopes of avenging last year's crushing ULEB Cup loss.
ALLON SINAI \
11/4/2008 7:14:11 AM
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First Election Day votes are cast in New Hampshire
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South Korea: North Korea building long-range missile site
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What would I do if elected President?
Which issue is the most pressing? Which is closest to your heart?
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Study: Women lead men in bacteria, hands down
Researchers aren't sure why women harbored a greater variety of bacteria than men, but Fierer suggested it may have to so with the acidity of the skin.
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Gitmo jury: Life sentence for bin Laden videomaker
A jury of nine US military officers deliberated for just under an hour before condemning Ali Hamza al-Bahlul.
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Gunmen kill Mexican police chief in border city
Scores of soldiers and police officers have been killed in escalating drug violence across Mexico.
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Three bombs in southern Thailand wound 62
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SKorean fighter jet crashes after midair collision
The pilot of the crashed jet ejected safely; the other jet returned safely to its base.
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Rosner's Domain: The 'next president' examining 'military option'
It is possible mostly because of wars in which Israel might be involved.
shmuel rosner \
11/4/2008 8:52:09 AM
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Obama wins election, makes history
McCain graciously concedes defeat, commends president-elect, VP running mate on their victory.
Hilary Leila Krieger and AP \
11/4/2008 9:11:51 AM
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Kodak Israel to fire 150 workers
The move is to be completed by the second half of next year.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/4/2008 9:22:33 AM
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Global markets lose record $5.8 trillion in October
The October loss eclipsed the previous record, which was set just one month earlier.
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US elections officials brace for voting problems
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EU finance ministers debate new financial order
Ministers were eager to find an agreement on what should be done to reverse the turmoil that has driven growth down sharply in Europe.
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Holon man arrested for driving under influence of drugs
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 9:45:27 AM
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Business Scene
A collective work agreement was signed this week by El Al, the Histadrut Labor Federation and the El Al Workers Union.
Greer Fay Cashman \
11/4/2008 9:51:19 AM
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Israelis mark 13th anniversary of Rabin killing
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'No part in World to Come for uprooters'
Rabbi Yaakov Yosef damns police who took part in Federman Farm demolition and ensuing clashes.
TOVAH LAZAROFF and ABE SELIG \
11/4/2008 11:22:02 AM
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Dance Review: Tania Perez-Salas Dance Company
Aestheticism ruled the stage, delighting in a great many beautiful sights.
ORA BRAFMAN \
11/4/2008 11:26:18 AM
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And the winner is...
Americans are not willing to sit back and continue the doom and gloom scenario.
sheldon schorer \
11/4/2008 11:28:03 AM
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Still young after all these years
Celebrating his 60th birthday with the State's, Kobi Recht would rather be working and living in Israel than mixing it with the big boys abroad.
Barry Davis \
11/4/2008 11:28:55 AM
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Tel Aviv sounds 'Angelic Voices'
Like other religions, Jews, too, have spirituals: the haunting Sephardic cantos sung in Hebrew and Ladino that helped sustain the Jews in exile.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/4/2008 11:37:13 AM
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English fringe opera revives Handel
The fresh Fringe Opera Center is presenting Handel's Acis and Galatea (1718), a pastoral fantasy based on Ovid's Metamorphoses.
HELEN KAYE \
11/4/2008 11:41:06 AM
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Beersheva opens with Shakespeare
Shakespeare's boisterous Comedy of Errors is the story of two sets of identical twins separated at birth by a storm at sea.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/4/2008 11:46:17 AM
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Palestinian construction worker falls to his death from J'lem building
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 11:47:05 AM
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Israel's Channel 2 to air its US elections online
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 12:29:03 PM
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Arye Eldad forms party, says new right-wing party is for religious only
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 12:34:58 PM
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Annual Rabin memorial to be held at 3:30 p.m. on Mt. Herzl
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 1:07:11 PM
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Pakistan: Next US leader must stop attacks
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Mohammad Deif resurfaces to threaten Israel
Hamas's military wing chief makes rare statement, vows "continued strike on the Zionist enemy."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 1:24:34 PM
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Report: Bus accident kills 45 in India
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Eldad announces his own rightist party, Hatikva
NU/NRP MK presents alternative to new right-wing party, which he says is only open to religious.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 2:34:34 PM
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Bombing at Baghdad bus station kills 7, wounds 18
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British anti-terror police arrest 19-year-old man
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Court concerned Gaydamak will flee Israel
Petah Tikva court orders Russian-Israeli tycoon to leave $2.5 million guarantee before leaving country.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 4:14:41 PM
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Ben-Elizer: The next political assassination is just around the corner
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 4:44:36 PM
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Wall Street rallies ahead of US election
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Ministers attend Rabin memorial in J'lem
At 13th annual ceremony, Ben-Eliezer warns, "The next political assassination's just around the corner."
ABE SELIG \
11/4/2008 5:10:42 PM
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Bin Laden's son seeks asylum in Spain
27-year-old Omar Osama bin Laden was denied UK residency; grounds for asylum request unknown.
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Beni Begin returns to Likud: Bibi matured, I got 10 years older
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
11/4/2008 6:10:32 PM
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North Koreans to meet US envoy in New York over nuclear dispute
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In My Own Write: Who put the 'die' in dieting?
It's sad, but true - millions of people never really enjoy their food.
Judy Montagu \
11/4/2008 6:35:05 PM
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Tirat Hacarmel mayor receives death threats; police investigating
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 6:41:18 PM
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Chicago police ready for possible riots in black community if Obama loses
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Ukraine seeks arms, energy deals with Libya
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November 5: Sunny days ahead...
Hurrah, hurrah! How wonderful to be able to express the pride we feel in Israel's breakthrough in solar technology.
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13 years unhealed
Settlement enterprise supporters must isolate those who wish to wage war.
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17 people injured as bus hits gas pump near Holon
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 7:31:17 PM
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Encountering Peace: A city of tolerance, not a Museum of Tolerance
How would Jews respond if somewhere in the world a museum or any other institution was built on a Jewish cemetery?
Gershon Baskin \
11/4/2008 7:32:30 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: Anti-Semitism in Israel
Where is the outcry over assaults on Jews and Jewish tradition?
MICHAEL FREUND \
11/4/2008 7:33:37 PM
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Grapevine: Bibi's Balfour bungle
Gillerman saves a British dinner, ministers in short supply at foreign envoys' national day events, and the story behind the Sderot Torah Scroll.
Greer Fay Cashman \
11/4/2008 7:36:41 PM
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Iranian parliament ousts Ahmadinejad ally over fake Oxford degree
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Iranian parliament ousts Ahmadinejad ally for fake degree
Interior Minister Ali Kordan impeached, marking first high-profile confrontation between the president and the 290-member lawmaking body.
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Hamas spokesman: Obama, McCain both 'terrible' candidates
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 8:43:40 PM
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Africans rev up to celebrate an Obama victory
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Ahead of Kristallnacht, Germany vows to fight anti-Semitism
Lawmaker: Revival of Jewish life in Germany "borders on a miracle."
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US troops in Iraq and Afghanistan await Election Day outcome
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World Bank officials in Gaza for sewage project
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20 cars found with slashed tires in Or Akiva; police suspect teens
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 9:38:40 PM
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A litany of World War Two saints
Catholic heroes - some martyred - who protected Jews from the Nazis.
MORDECAI PALDIEL \
11/4/2008 9:39:25 PM
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Yesh Din: State failing to monitor investigations in W. Bank
Rights group says only 8% of probes since 2005 have led to indictments.
DAN IZENBERG \
11/4/2008 9:41:06 PM
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Court frowns on villagers' demand that barrier be moved to Green Line
Petitioners claim 71% of land belonging to Palestinian villagers still on "Israeli" side of barrier.
DAN IZENBERG \
11/4/2008 9:50:57 PM
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IDF official refuses to stiffen charges in Nil'in shooting case
No change in criminal charge against officer, soldier responsible for shooting bound, blindfolded Palestinian.
DAN IZENBERG \
11/4/2008 9:51:45 PM
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Israeli WMA president warns of economic crisis's impact on health
Meltdown likely to increase gaps in medical care between the poor and the wealthy, according to Dr. Yoram Blachar.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/4/2008 9:53:09 PM
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Hizbullah: We don't have to accept the Blue Line
Senior official says millions of square meters, seven villages in Israel belong to Lebanon.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
11/4/2008 9:54:13 PM
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Barak, Olmert agree to move Migron outpost to Adam
Petitioners Peace Now, Palestinian land owners oppose two-week delay.
TOVAH LAZAROFF and DAN IZENBERG \
11/4/2008 9:56:11 PM
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World hopes for a 'less arrogant America'
Obama celebrated in Kenya, Ireland; Vietnamese tycoon: McCain came to destroy my country as soldier, but I admire his dignity.
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Democrats expected to deepen majority in Congress
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Pro-Obama in W. Bank's 'Little America'
But villagers say: "It's irrelevant who wins, because US policy is decided by the Jewish lobby."
Khaled Abu Toameh \
11/4/2008 10:26:17 PM
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Analysis: Why the next US president will be a wartime leader
Among other potential strife, another Arab-Israeli war is a near certainty in the next 4 years.
MICHAEL EISENSTADT \
11/4/2008 10:28:38 PM
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Airport workers suspend departing flights at Ben-Gurion
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 10:47:50 PM
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Police searching for 72-year-old woman missing since Sunday
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 10:55:14 PM
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IDF troops operating in central Gaza to destroy kidnapping tunnel
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/4/2008 11:01:49 PM
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IAF kills Islamic Jihad terrorist in northern Gaza airstrike
Army targets rocket launcher after some 45 Kassams, mortar shells fired at Israel in worst outbreak of violence since start of truce.
Yaakov Lappin, JPost.com staff, judy siegel and AP \
11/4/2008 11:09:17 PM
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Begin praises 'more mature' Netanyahu
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
11/4/2008 11:27:26 PM
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PA warns against voting in Jerusalem elections
Announcement comes as some Arab Jerusalemites milling taking part in vote.
Etgar Lefkovits \
11/4/2008 11:29:02 PM
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Labor well behind other main parties in creating Web site
SHELLY PAZ \
11/4/2008 11:29:58 PM
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Labor, Likud, Meretz decide to oppose '09 state budget
SHELLY PAZ \
11/4/2008 11:30:55 PM
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Knesset panel criticizes neonatal units
Israel Neonatology Society airs serious complaints of manpower, funding problems.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/4/2008 11:32:00 PM
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Bahrain seeks to reopen Israel Boycott Office
Bahraini MP tells Post: "The people of Bahrain do not welcome any ties with the Zionists."
MICHAEL FREUND \
11/4/2008 11:33:54 PM