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Trump calls on Iran to not execute wrestling star Navid Afkarai
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 12:24:11 AM
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Labor court decides: Clalit lab workers not allowed to strike
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/4/2020 1:01:35 AM
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Kinneret at highest level in 27 years
The report noted that a contributing factor to the precipitous rise has been heavy rain falls over the past two years.
By CODY LEVINE \
9/4/2020 1:44:55 AM
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Washington’s Middle East allies could have little choice with 5G
Currently in ‘cold war’ with China, US deems its version of telecommunications system a security concern
By MIKE WAGENHEIM / THE MEDIA LINE \
9/4/2020 2:06:50 AM
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Antisemitism Cow is fighting Jew hatred with 'moos'
The Twitter Cow responds to all kinds of antisemitic content on Twitter, sometimes commenting, but generally retweeting antisemitic content with an added "MOO."
By EVE YOUNG \
9/4/2020 12:23:22 PM
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SFSU to host PLFP hijacker Leila Khaled as part of 'resistance' event
The PLFP was heavily involved in terrorist attacks and suicide bombings during the Second Intifada from 2000 to 2005.
By CODY LEVINE \
9/5/2020 7:01:40 PM
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E-cigarettes are most widely used smoking cessation aid, but don't work
E-cigarettes are not effective in helping adults quit smoking despite being the most widely used product for smoking cessation-ahead of all FDA approved cessation aids combined.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/4/2020 4:30:35 AM
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Netanyahu condoned sale of F-35s to UAE, despite public denial - report
Sources familiar with the negotiations say the prime minister went along with the plan for the Trump administration to sell weapons to the Emirates.
By EVE YOUNG,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/5/2020 10:52:36 AM
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Orthodox youth group removes name from Jewish Black Lives Matter statement
The removal of NCSY means that no mainstream Orthodox Jewish group remains among the letter of support's 600 signatories.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
9/4/2020 6:32:57 AM
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Israeli-American citizen can be extradited to US to face fraud charges
Aryeh Greenes fled to Israel nearly a decade ago after being charged in US District Court in Los Angeles with bank fraud.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
9/4/2020 6:34:45 AM
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Biden meets Blake’s family, media points to dad’s antisemitic posts
As Joe Biden prepared to meet Thursday with the family of Jacob Blake, right-wing websites alit with scrutiny of social media posts by Blake’s father.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
9/4/2020 6:52:59 AM
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Israel readies for High Holy Days without foreign visitors
Country’s major tour operators hope traffic will pick up again by next summer
By JOSHUA ROBBIN MARKS/THE MEDIA LINE \
9/7/2020 2:05:06 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 2,766 new cases announced on Friday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/4/2020 11:56:01 AM
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Jewish students disappointed over lack of action on 'Israel lobby' comment
The University of Warwick has ruled that a lecturer who taught students that accusations of antisemitism within the Labour Party were perpetrated by the 'Israel lobby' was not being antisemitic.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
9/4/2020 9:06:09 AM
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Technion discovers how to reduce cognitive damage from brain disease
Researchers: This breakthrough demonstrates a potential new treatment for cognitive damages in the brain white matter.
By SARAH CHEMLA \
9/4/2020 10:41:28 AM
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Rescuers sift Beirut rubble amid signs of life a month after blast
"How many people could have survived if there had been a state and rescue operations ready?"
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 4:20:17 PM
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Coronavirus: 30 soldiers test positive at IDF's Officers School
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/4/2020 11:10:19 AM
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Israel's hotel sector expected to bounce back within five years
Industry experts predict hotel revenue rates to return to 2019 levels by 2025 thanks to Israel's resilience.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
9/4/2020 11:25:34 AM
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Rafi Peretz launches cooperation initiative with UAE
The initiative aims at bringing to Israel, and more specifically Jerusalem, thousands of tourists, hi-tech companies and exchange students.
By SARAH CHEMLA \
9/4/2020 12:08:41 PM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/4/2020 11:44:31 AM
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Kremlin says it wants dialog with Germany over Navalny case
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 12:12:43 PM
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Government to convene on Tuesday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/4/2020 12:34:06 PM
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Iran's coronavirus death toll rises above 22,000
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 12:43:27 PM
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Americans increasingly pessimistic, divided over state of US democracy
A Pew Research Center poll has found a sharp increase in pessimism among Democrat supporters in particular.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
9/4/2020 1:33:52 PM
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Jerusalem academic institution holds conference against sexual assault
While the Eilat incident was extreme, much less offensive instances of sexual violence occur on a regular basis.
By SARAH CHEMLA \
9/4/2020 3:48:48 PM
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Russian vaccine trial showed 100% of participants developed antibodies
The results of two trials were published in the Lancet on Friday.
By REUTERS,MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/5/2020 7:39:50 PM
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African American history professor admits she lied about being black
Jessica A Krug has built her academic career upon a black identity she now admits is not her own.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
9/6/2020 5:25:12 AM
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Iraq registers 5,036 new coronavirus cases in highest daily increase
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 4:22:11 PM
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19-year-old dies after suffering from heatstroke, two others hospitalized
Ariel Yoav Tzafri collapsed on Friday after suffering from heatstroke, as well as two 50-year-olds, all within an hour of each other.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
9/5/2020 11:47:05 AM
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Efforts underway to contain a fire in a factory in Segula
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/4/2020 4:55:15 PM
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Argentina could restart international flights in October, source says
The start of flights next month would give companies the 30 days they need to prepare for the restart of their operations, the source said, cautioning that higher approval was still pending.
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 5:05:57 PM
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Tayibe municipality petitions High Court over lockdown decision
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/4/2020 5:25:41 PM
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IAEA: Iran’s uranium stockpile is 10 times over limit set by nuke deal
Tehran has been breaching the 2015 nuclear deal in response to Washington's withdrawal from the deal in 2018 and the reimposition of sanctions.
By REUTERS,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/5/2020 8:29:09 PM
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Palestinians riot in the Jewish area of Hebron
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/4/2020 5:51:19 PM
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Why Americans in Israel must vote for Trump - opinion
Despite Israel’s crisis being solved, some 300,000 Israelis can still exercise their democratic right to cast ballots in an election in November.
By MARTIN OLINER \
9/4/2020 5:54:06 PM
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Gantz: ceasefire with Hamas can be extended under certain conditions
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/4/2020 6:18:40 PM
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Not sure exactly what Hezbollah is? Here's exactly what you need to know:
Today, Hezbollah is one of the largest terror armies in the world and holds enormous influence over the state of Lebanon.
By CELIA JEAN \
9/4/2020 6:49:15 PM
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IDF: 500 soldiers to assist police in enforcing coronavirus restrictions
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/4/2020 6:33:35 PM
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Kosovo, Serbia to formalize ties with Israel, open JLM embassy
To date, only the US and Guatemala have embassies in Jerusalem. Most countries have chosen to place their embassies in the Tel Aviv area.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/6/2020 12:15:44 AM
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Suspect in Portland shooting killed by police during arrest in Washington
Michael Reinoehl, 48, was wanted on a charge of murder and was armed with a handgun when members of a US Marshals Service fugitive task force shot him dead in Olympia, Washington.
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 6:57:43 PM
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IDF troops to once again help police enforce lockdown
Like during the first wave, troops will help police in the 30 red zones.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/5/2020 5:38:04 PM
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Police drag Belarus students from university building, arrest 5
The university had warned students several days ago that it would call in the police unless they halted their protests against last month's disputed re-election of President Alexander Lukashenko.
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 7:04:24 PM
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UNRWA worried by spikes in coronavirus cases in Gaza Strip
Israel has not hindered humanitarian assistance to Gaza since the coronavirus crisis began and that whatever has been needed to fight COVID-19 "has been well facilitated."
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 8:25:20 PM
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COVID vaccine must be proven safe before mass rollout -WHO chief scientist
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 7:19:02 PM
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Russia records more than 10,000 deaths linked to coronavirus in July
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 7:33:29 PM
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France reports 8,975 new daily COVID-19 infections, setting a record high
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 7:34:18 PM
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WHO: We should see international COVID-19 vaccine rollout by mid-2021
"No vaccine is going to be mass-deployed until regulators are confident, governments are confident, and the WHO is confident it has met the minimum standard of safety and efficacy."
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 9:34:29 PM
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UNRWA launches nearly $100m. appeal for Palestinian coronavirus aid
The ramifications of COVID-19-related lockdowns have crippled economies across the region, leaving millions without a stable source of income.
By CELIA JEAN \
9/5/2020 12:52:03 PM
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Thousands protest in Pakistan over printing of Mohammad cartoons in France
The cartoons sending up the Prophet Mohammad triggered outrage and unrest among Muslims around the world in 2005 when they first published by Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten.
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 8:26:25 PM
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Libya's oil corporation says military fired live rounds in Ras Lanuf port
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 8:52:18 PM
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Spanish PM urged to cancel antisemitic course at Public U. of Navarre
The controversial course that prompted the letter is titled 'Apartheid in Palestine and the Criminalization of Solidarity.'
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
9/4/2020 9:16:28 PM
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White Jewish professor investigated for pretending to be Black
The situation came to light after the publication of a blog post attributed to professor Jessica Krug, in which the white author confesses to falsely claiming Black Caribbean heritage.
By REUTERS \
9/5/2020 8:49:28 AM
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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake strikes Costa Rica-Panama border region
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 9:33:58 PM
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Israeli businessman causes 3 Greek ministers to enter quarantine - report
Eitan Zucker reportedly arrived in Greece for a series of important business meetings that were meant to set the stage for a new Israeli-Greek cooperative effort.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
9/4/2020 9:55:09 PM
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Teens exercising in groups are more mentally resilient amid COVID - study
Participation in group sports, even over virtual platforms such as Zoom, was found to aid in both physical and mental resilience.
By CELIA JEAN \
9/5/2020 11:38:14 AM
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Haifa revokes approval for wedding of Rebbe of Vizhnitz's granddaughter
In an alternate reality, not affected by the coronavirus pandemic, the wedding of Pearl Malka, granddaughter of Rebbe of Vizhnitz, Rabbi Yaakov Hagar, would have attracted tens of thousands.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
9/4/2020 10:35:21 PM
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Russia scrambles jets to escort US bombers over Black Sea
By REUTERS \
9/4/2020 10:46:18 PM
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Jacob Blake pleads not guilty to charges prior to Kenosha shooting
Blake entered the plea through his lawyer during a livestreamed court hearing, his first public appearance since he was shot in the back by a white Kenosha police officer on August 23.
By REUTERS \
9/5/2020 11:42:23 AM
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Israel leads world in new coronavirus infections per capita - report
According to per capita tabulations made by two Israeli TV news outlets, Israel’s rate of new infections is the highest in the world.
By JOSHUA ROBBIN MARKS/THE MEDIA LINE \
9/5/2020 7:53:26 AM
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Facebook removes pages of right-wing group Patriot Prayer after unrest
Facebook took down the pages as part of efforts to remove "violent social militias" from its social networks, said spokesman Andy Stone.
By REUTERS \
9/5/2020 1:24:02 AM