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Biden considering Kamela Harris as running mate in 2020 elections
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 1:59:45 AM
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Johnson says Britain will stop talking about Brexit if he wins elections
Opinion polls show Johnson's Conservative Party commands a sizeable lead over the Labour Party, although large numbers of undecided voters means the outcome is not certain.
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 2:36:47 AM
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NASA probe nearing sun reveals new details about solar winds
"We were certainly hoping we'd see new phenomena and new processes when we got close to the sun - and we certainly did," Nicola Fox, director of the US space agency's heliophysics division, said.
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 2:50:33 AM
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Navy sailor kills two at US military base in Hawaii, takes own life
The shooter died from "an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound", the officials said in a press briefing, adding that a third victim is in stable condition after being hospitalized.
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 8:35:39 AM
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Shalhoub's Lebanese background, his Jewish role in ‘Mrs. Maisel’
As Abe Weissman, a neurotic but lovable Columbia math professor, and the titular Mrs. Maisel’s father, Shalhoub steals most of the scenes he’s in.
By EMILY BURACK/ JTA \
12/5/2019 4:45:29 AM
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Tel Aviv ranks No. 7 in top locations every food lover should visit
'For stellar street food there’s nothing like Tel Aviv’s hummus, falafel and shakshuka, served at hole-in-the-wall joints, street stands, and stalls lining local markets,’ the BBC said.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
12/5/2019 3:56:49 PM
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Hezbollah helping Iran's Soleimani find new Iraqi PM - report
Hezbollah official Kawtharani, who is responsible for the terrorist group's Iraqi file, has joined Soleimani and "is also playing a large role in persuading Shi'ite and Sunni political forces."
By TZVI JOFFRE \
12/5/2019 5:03:15 AM
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Bukharian chicken and herbed rice: A fragrant one-pot meal
By LEANNE SHOR \
12/5/2019 4:58:10 AM
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In the Jewish heart of Pittsburgh, Mister Rogers was actually our neighbor
Fred Rogers lived in Squirrel Hill, and for 33 years he filmed “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” at the nearby WQED studios.
By DORIT SASSON/JTA \
12/5/2019 5:04:15 AM
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US Senate committee to consider bill to impose stiff new sanctions on Russia
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 5:08:22 AM
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Leave the Holocaust out of your self-promotion, political agenda
The resolutions have been postponed over what the student government said were errors in the documents.
By JONATHAN GREENBLATT/JTA \
12/5/2019 5:21:38 AM
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Japan planning on sending 270 sailors to Middle East to protect ships
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 5:36:51 AM
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Arizona student body passes resolution to support Jewish students
Opponents of the resolution said it conflated anti-Semitism with criticism of Israel.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
12/5/2019 2:33:05 PM
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British newspaper publishes op-ed calling settlements ‘the trouble with Jews’
Zizek himself made a statement in his article in The Independent published Tuesday that is being attacked as anti-Semitic.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
12/5/2019 5:49:25 AM
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3 teens throw rock at bus filled with Jewish primary school students in NY
Brooklyn, notably in Crown Heights, has seen a rash of attacks against identifiable Jews in recent months.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
12/5/2019 5:58:31 AM
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COGAT stops Palestinians from exchanging shekels for foreign currency
The move was made in response to the decision by the Palestinian Authority to stop buying calves from Israel and to begin importing calves from other countries.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 6:25:10 AM
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France, Germany, Britain to UN: Iran has nuclear-capable missiles
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 6:53:25 AM
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New app predicts water-related conflict up to year in advance
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 7:02:19 AM
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Kingmaker Avigdor Liberman gives up on coalition
Gantz: I trust Netanyahu less than when talks started.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/5/2019 9:50:49 PM
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Holocaust-themed figure skating costume: The latest scandal of the sport
The recent controversy over a Holocaust costume is just the latest example where governing officials and skaters fail to understand history
By STACY MINTZER HERLIHY/JTA \
12/5/2019 8:22:29 AM
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Iranian oil minister to meet OPEC's Barkindo in Vienna - source
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 8:30:11 AM
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Gantz: it's time to make the Iranian sanctions significantly harsher.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 8:52:23 AM
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Miki Zohar: estimating the elections will take place on the 17th of March
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 9:05:05 AM
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Hamas: Five countries were involved in attempted prisoners swap with Israel
"The complicated political situation in Israel cast a heavy shadow on the interests of the Zionist prisoners and their families."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 9:08:24 AM
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Smotrich: Liberman is a dangerous, irresponsible man
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 9:11:10 AM
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Iran's nuclear missile development 'inconsistent' with UN resolution
France, Germany and the United Kingdom have written to the UN's Secretary General, asking him to inform the Security Council of Iran's actions.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
12/5/2019 11:19:26 PM
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India may force social media platforms to offer user verification
The requirement would likely raise a host of technical and policy issues for companies including Facebook and its WhatsApp and Instagram units
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 9:41:28 AM
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How Israel investors can benefit from low taxation
Israel is one of the richest economies in the world and many investors from this country are present in states with prolific business environments.
By Leo Giosuè \
12/5/2019 9:59:05 AM
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Hour of Code will teach kids how to create technology
Initiative geared toward children and students, but anyone is invited to take part.
By HANNAH BROWN \
12/5/2019 7:47:51 PM
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The main benefits of opening an online company
There are many ways to start a business nowadays and one of the simplest of them implies setting up an online company.
By Leo Giosuè \
12/5/2019 10:02:28 AM
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Foreign Ministry to compile list of Iran’s violations of the nuclear deal
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 10:32:11 AM
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Foreign Minister Israel Katz says he hopes Corbyn loses British election
"I won't meddle in internal elections but I personally hope that he won't be elected, with this whole wave of antisemitism... I hope the other side wins," he said.
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 1:36:05 PM
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Man's body found in the Yarkon river in central Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 11:28:19 AM
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One in five Britons like Israel, more support Palestinians
However, 46% said they would not support a boycott of Israeli products, while a similar number said that hating Israel is antisemitism.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
12/5/2019 2:29:20 PM
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Ahmed Tibi on Netanyahu: Even serial killers help old ladies cross the street
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 12:07:32 PM
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OECD: Israel and US are the only countries who've grown GDP this year
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 12:36:28 PM
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Israeli elections to be held on February 25 at the earliest
By law, if the Knesset is dispersed automatically on Wednesday night when the deadline to form a government passes, election would be held on March 10.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/5/2019 7:40:47 PM
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Israel, Czech Republic sign multi-million air defense radar deal
ELM multi-mission radar systems are used by IDF in Iron Dome, David’s Sling missile defense systems.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
12/5/2019 5:14:58 PM
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Israel ambassador calls on UN to recognize Jewish refugees
Ambassador Danny Danon introduced the resolution at a General Assembly discussion marking 72 years since the November 29 Partition Plan.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
12/5/2019 7:44:35 PM
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University of Bristol adopts IHRA definition of antisemitism
Jewish student groups: adoption of definition is an important first step in helping the university tackle anti-Jewish racism
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
12/5/2019 5:28:23 PM
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Israeli start-up to process blood test in 10 minutes cleared by US FDA
The small device created by Sight Diagnostics may be able to conduct the complete blood count (CBC) test with just two drops of blood.
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 11:51:20 PM
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Pompeo says US warns partners of risks from "untrusted" 5G networks"
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 1:31:55 PM
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Mike Pompeo rejects Trump impeachment report as "all wrong"
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 1:38:40 PM
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ICC prosecutor concerned about possible annexation of Jordan Valley
Bensouda also probes ‘pay for slay’ as possible war crime.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/5/2019 11:13:55 PM
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State to indict 2 top Netanyahu aides, ex-navy commander in Case 3000
Attorney-General Mandelblit and Justice Minister Ohana continue to fight over Shai Nitzan successor.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/5/2019 10:02:26 PM
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Watchdog: Corbyn made Labour 'welcoming refuge for antisemites'
A submission by the Jewish Labour Movement to an official investigation into institutional antisemitism within Labour has called the state of the party "dangerous."
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
12/5/2019 11:21:00 PM
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Erdogan says Turkey approved NATO plan, but allies must support it -NTV
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 2:25:54 PM
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Zarif: EU letter to the UN shows "miserable incompetence"
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 2:33:25 PM
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Donald Trump: 'If you are going to impeach me, do it now'
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 3:19:44 PM
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TA cardiology panel to focus on digital health
"The purpose of the conference is to bring together all the factors that make up the world of start-ups and innovation in cardiovascular diseases and to present the problems in the field."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 3:32:27 PM
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North Korea warns Trump against calling Kim Jong Un 'Rocket Man'
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 3:33:03 PM
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US, UK charging Russian national over hacking, bank fraud -Justice Dept
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 3:33:50 PM
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US unseals indictment against two Russian residents in malware case
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 3:43:22 PM
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EU powers' letter to UN on Iran's missiles shows 'miserable incompetence'
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 3:46:45 PM
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Actress Tiffany Haddish celebrates her Judaism in lavish ‘Black Mitzvah’
The daughter of an Eritrean Jew, Haddish found out relatively late in life that she was Jewish but has embraced these Jewish roots in recent years.
By HANNAH BROWN \
12/5/2019 7:42:24 PM
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YU alumni turn to students to manage new $10m. investment fund
The fund will be run professionally by experienced venture capitalists but administered by students of Yeshiva University's Sy Syms School of Business Honors program.
By EYTAN HALON \
12/5/2019 5:02:26 PM
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Pelosi says Democrats to pursue articles of impeachment against Trump
The impeachment fight undertaken by Pelosi and her fellow House Democrats is unfolding even as the Republican president is running for re-election in 2020.
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 6:13:24 PM
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Russia suspends work at Iran nuclear plant over uranium compatibility
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 4:28:42 PM
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Naama Issachar's lawyers appeal to Russian courts over sentencing
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 4:39:46 PM
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Iran ballistic activities do not conform with U.N. resolution - France
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 4:42:57 PM
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Mexico meeting with US attorney-general to focus on cooperation
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 4:47:12 PM
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Iran is secretly moving missiles into Iraq, US officials say - report
Iraq is suffering from protests, ISIS threats and the need to find a new prime minister after Adel Abdul Mahdi resigned earlier this week, and Iran wants to exploit the power vacuum in Iraq.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/5/2019 11:14:10 PM
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IDF’s 215th Division drills for war with Hezbollah
Hundreds of troops and reservists participated in a tactical drill in the Jordan Valley.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
12/5/2019 7:51:37 PM
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Palestinians to resume protests along Gaza-Israel border
The High National Commission for the March of Return and Breaking the Siege announced that Friday’s demonstrations will be held under the banner: 'The March is Continuing.'
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/5/2019 7:48:43 PM
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Prime Minister Boris Johnson says UK-EU deal will happen by end of 2020
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 5:31:44 PM
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Iran Foreign Minister Zarif tweets: Iran to continue ballistic program
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 5:38:57 PM
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Groups sue Trump administration over social media disclosure requirements
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 5:49:49 PM
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US House panel to hear presentations on impeachment evidence on Monday
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 5:57:39 PM
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Descendants of Chelm death march retrace steps
Deportations of Jews from Polish town to Hrubieszów began on December 1, 1939.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
12/10/2019 8:39:15 PM
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100 Years of Ford and the Jews - From Antisemitism to Zionism
If the elder Henry Ford's antisemitism is legendary, his grandson's Zionism and support of Jewish causes is certainly less well-known.
By ZACK ROTHBART \
12/8/2019 5:44:28 PM
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Court rules sperm of Claude Lanzmann's late son cannot father child
Dominique Petithory Lanzmann had sought to have her son’s sperm transferred to a fertility clinic in Israel in order to fulfill his final wish to have a child.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
12/5/2019 10:37:43 PM
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Nancy Pelosi calls Donald Trump a 'coward' for not addressing gun violence
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 6:49:14 PM
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US says Iran may have killed more than 1,000 in recent protests
Tehran’s clerical rulers have blamed “thugs” linked to its opponents in exile and the country’s main foreign foes - the United States, Israel and Saudi Arabia - for the unrest.
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 8:50:11 PM
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US House panel could vote on Trump impeachment by Dec 12
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 6:50:34 PM
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Isaac Herzog meets with former president George W. Bush
The meeting comes amid Bush’s recent trip to the Gulf region, where he discussed growing concern over Iran’s regional ambitions and Israeli-Palestinian peace.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 11:15:32 PM
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EMS Mekorot eyes global market for Israeli water expertise
‘US is decades behind us in dealing with such an important issue as water.’
By EYTAN HALON \
12/5/2019 8:23:56 PM
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18-year-old falls to her death at Hadassah Hospital Ein Kerem
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 7:23:21 PM
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France strikes sees 1000s take to streets, clashes with police
The strike pits Macron against powerful trade unions who say he is set on dismantling worker protections.
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 7:21:25 PM
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Without Liberman, unity is easier - analysis
Likud and Blue and White never needed Liberman anyway. They have 65 MKs without him, and now it will be easier to include the much more reliable haredi parties in the coalition.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/6/2019 8:14:11 AM
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Netanyahu: Direct elections for prime minister ‘becoming interesting'
Netanyahu made the comment in response to a reporter’s question if he would resign.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/5/2019 8:00:53 PM
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Netanyahu, Pompeo push forward with US-Israel defense pact
The prime minister argues it’s important for him to be first in rotation with Gantz because of unique ties to the US.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/6/2019 6:14:29 AM
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Trump threatens trade action to spur NATO contributions
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 8:28:48 PM
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Trump criticizes Iran over crackdown on protesters
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 8:29:39 PM
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Angela Merkel to give Auschwitz 60 million euros during first visit
More than 3 million of Poland's 3.2 million Jews were killed by the Nazis, accounting for about half of the Jews killed in the Holocaust.
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 8:34:51 PM
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Body found in an open area in Shefar'am, police suspect murder
This is the second body found today, following reports of a drowning occurring in the vicinity of the Yarkon River in Ramat Gan.
By ALON HOCHMON \
12/5/2019 8:47:59 PM
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Maccabi tops Hapoel at first Bloomfield derby
The defending champs doubled their lead in the 88th minute when Itay Shechter was pulled down in the box by Orel Degani and Cohen slotted home the spot kick from 11 meters.
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
12/5/2019 9:03:44 PM
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Absolute non-beginners – David Bowie’s heroes keep his legacy alive
All-star alumni band led by longtime pianist Mike Garson coming to Israel for two shows
By DAVID BRINN \
12/5/2019 9:11:19 PM
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WATCH: Regular Jewish prayers being held daily on Temple Mount
Police deny changes at the site, but video footage suggests blanket ban on non-Muslim prayer not enforced.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/5/2019 10:30:20 PM
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British rockers Caravan return to Israel to mark 50 years of music
The band has previously performed here in 2011 and 2014.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 9:20:52 PM
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From Dellal upward – dancer, choreographer and arts leader
Yair Vardi leaves an unmistakable legacy.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
12/5/2019 9:22:43 PM
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Israel is in need of massive education reform
Social Affairs: Israel’s lethal brew is deficient education and demographics.
By DAN BEN-DAVID \
12/5/2019 9:41:39 PM
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Leaning tower of PISA: Growing gaps in Israel's scholastic performance
The tests revealed a growing gap in scholastic performance between Hebrew-speaking and Arabic-speaking pupils in Israel.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/6/2019 8:20:05 AM
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Why Netanyahu isn’t sure if he’ll ask for immunity
Political Affairs: Immunity means he won’t go on trial, which means he won’t be convicted, and that’s the ideal situation for Netanyahu.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/6/2019 8:20:05 AM
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Netanyahu plays statesman in Portugal - analysis
The prime minister also argued that he has unique abilities to bolster US-Israel ties.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/5/2019 9:59:33 PM
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The devil in the numbers: IDF’S miscounting of ultra-Orthodox conscripts
Middle Israel: Neyanyahu's strategic asset is, for most Israelis, a strategic liability
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
12/6/2019 12:21:13 PM
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Right from wrong: Politics and indictments aside
Whether Netanyahu’s political acumen and personal ambition enable him to survive the current storm seems to be questionable at the moment.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
12/5/2019 9:57:17 PM
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NY to DC, Paris, Dublin, Hague: Israel gains legitimacy around the world
According to a report on Channel 13, the US has approached the UAE, Bahrain, Oman and Morocco to promote normalization of ties.
By HERB KEINON \
12/6/2019 9:11:57 AM
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Innovation: Nazareth – a holy city and a hi-tech haven
Israel’s largest Arab city, situated at the foot of the Nazareth Range hills, is the picturesque home for approximately 75,000 residents of predominantly Muslim and Christian origin.
By EYTAN HALON \
12/6/2019 5:26:43 PM
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How the Israel-Iran war might begin
In the back of everyone’s mind there will be a constant and nagging question mark over what happens next. Everyone that is, except for Iran.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
12/6/2019 8:18:37 AM
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Grapevine: No stars and stripes for Adam
Believe it or not, there are non-resident American citizens who are prepared to renounce their citizenship.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/5/2019 10:13:56 PM
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Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion surprises even his harshest critics
Municipal Affairs: One year since the new mayor opened the door to his office in Safra Square in downtown Jerusalem, he has begun putting into place the policies he envisioned.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
12/6/2019 7:23:18 AM
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Hillel's Tech Corner: Cancer treatment personalized
OncoHost combines life-science research and advanced machine-learning technology to develop personalized strategies to maximize the success of cancer therapy.
By HILLEL FULD \
12/5/2019 10:21:16 PM
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Battling terrorism, antisemitism and the threat of Corbyn in Britain
Polls commissioned this year by the Jewish Leadership Council (JLC) showed that a whopping 87% of British Jews consider Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn to be antisemitic.
By LIAT COLLINS \
12/5/2019 10:22:32 PM
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Canadian Supreme Court rejects citizenship appeal of ex-Nazi
The government is "determined to deny safe haven in Canada to war criminals and persons believed to have committed or been complicit in war crimes, crimes against humanity, or genocide."
By REUTERS \
12/5/2019 10:22:41 PM
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Your Taxes: Israel Tax Authority’s view on debt versus equity
The Israel Tax Authority's circular on founders’ shares is important for multinational corporations with Israeli subsidiaries, among others.
By LEON HARRIS \
12/5/2019 10:26:48 PM
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The Israeli-American community bridges Israel and US Jewry
It is no accident or coincidence, then, that the theme of this year’s IAC national summit is “Israel. Together.”
By SHOHAM NICOLET \
12/5/2019 10:29:34 PM
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Your Investments: We are human: You make mistakes, just don’t repeat them
It’s strange because you - your life goes so swiftly. You look up one day you’re a teenager, the next day you’re a grandfather.
By AARON KATSMAN \
12/5/2019 10:34:31 PM
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Two states for two peoples requires recognizing Israel’s legal rights
When US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo recently announced that Israeli settlements are not per se illegal, it touched off a political firestorm.
ERIC R. MANDEL \
12/5/2019 10:34:48 PM
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Avi Gabay: Gantz needs to compromise and form a unity government
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/5/2019 10:37:56 PM
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Know Comment: ‘Buycott’ for Shabbat
A consumer campaign is necessary to preserve Shabbat as a national cultural-religious asset.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
12/5/2019 10:54:08 PM
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Why Iran can expect more social unrest
The Islamic Republic of Iran is castigated for ruling poorly. This flies in the face of the evidence.
By HILLEL FRISCH \
12/5/2019 10:40:47 PM
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Repatriate missing soldiers and civilians
The international community must acknowledge their return is an obligation, not a bargaining chip.
By ALAN BAKER \
12/5/2019 10:43:01 PM
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The vocal anti-Israel crowd does not represent the majority
Eroding the bipartisan consensus on Israel runs the risk of turning support of an ally into a partisan exercise.
By JACK ROSEN \
12/5/2019 10:47:24 PM
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A parallel reality
One possible conclusion is that Israel is plagued by the existence of “parallel realities” – one experienced by the general public, and the other by its elected leadership.
By Michal Cotler-Wunsh \
12/8/2019 10:29:47 AM
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Losing hearts, minds and allies the Erdogan way
His style of diplomacy was first put on display in 2017, when his bodyguards beat up peaceful protesters in Washington, DC.
By SIRWAN KAKARASH \
12/5/2019 10:56:10 PM
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Iraq's soccer team brings unity to divided country
Unlike days of Saddam Hussein, players no longer fear punishment for poor performance – let alone political expression
By TARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/5/2019 11:45:52 PM
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Taliban: We will win through either peace talks or war
Expert says US looking for "face-saving narrative" in order to exit Afghanistan
By ARSHAD MEHMOUD/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/6/2019 8:38:02 AM