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Hundreds of mourners gather at Western Wall on eve of Remembrance Day
Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz: Current security quiet is deceptive – any spark can cause a fire.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD,YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/5/2014 12:27:29 AM
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Odessa Jewish community mulls emergency evacuation
‘Future looking very violent,’ fears local rabbi; Jewish community hunkers down, tries to ride out the storm.
By SAM SOKOL \
5/5/2014 12:46:26 AM
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Pupils in Ofakim school hold virtual memorial service for city’s slain soldiers
Computerized memorial ceremony a special achievement for school using social network learning platform aimed at reducing digital gap in the periphery.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
5/5/2014 1:15:40 AM
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New York community marks Remembrance Day in solemn ceremony
Israeli consul general: "Days between Holocaust Remembrance Day and Independence Day remind us of link between darkest lightest chapters in nation’s history.”
By MAYA SHWAYDER \
5/5/2014 1:36:39 AM
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Naked Oregon man doing push-ups in road struck by car, killed
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 2:06:20 AM
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Back-to-back titles bagged, Mac TA not done
Yellow-and-blue basking in its top-dog status once again, but Goldhar, Cruyff & Co. eye even more success.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/5/2014 2:32:35 AM
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The Donald Sterling saga and its implications for Jews
Jews were perceived members of elite white majority which exploited black workers and tenants, for owning substantial properties in black neighborhoods.
By DON BARNETT \
5/5/2014 2:39:16 AM
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Qatar looks to mend Hamas-Fatah ties with $5 million pledge
'Ma'an News Agency' reports money to reach families who lost loved ones in Palestinian infighting between the 2 parties.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 3:08:36 AM
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Iranian official speaks to synagogue congregation, compares Zionism to al-Qaida
Speaking in an Iranian synagogue the official told congregants there may be few Zionists, yet they threaten world peace.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 4:00:12 AM
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On Remembrance Day, a show of universal solidarity
US delegation of widows orphans visits Israel; Israeli counterparts say it is "unique to meet people from another part of the world with something in common."
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
5/5/2014 5:30:24 AM
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Two Chinese sailors die, six missing after boat sinks in Pacific
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 6:49:33 AM
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Israel mourns its fallen on Remembrance Day
Siren to sound at 11 a.m; central events marking Remembrance Day for the Fallen will take place in Jerusalem with thousands expected to attend.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/5/2014 8:36:49 AM
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Governments pledge won't give up search for Malaysia Airlines jet
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 9:18:26 AM
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Netanyahu: The Jews would be massacred like our neighbors in Syria without the IDF
At Remembrance Day ceremony for fallen soldiers at Jerusalem's Mount Herzl, PM says no pain surpasses that of bereaved parents.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 11:35:47 AM
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Two migrants drown, 30 missing after boats capsize off Greek island
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 10:18:19 AM
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Two minute siren sounds across Israel for Remembrance Day
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 11:02:31 AM
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WATCH: Israel comes to a halt to honor fallen soldiers and victims of terror
Take a peek at Israel's streets as they come to a standstill as sirens blare on Remembrance Day.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 11:23:35 AM
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Netanyahu: Our people would be the victims of massacre without the IDF
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 11:30:52 AM
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The price of tagging
By YISRAEL MEDAD \
5/5/2014 11:50:00 AM
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Akunis to Merkel: You don't want to divide Berlin, we don't want to divide Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 11:57:44 AM
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Ya'alon on Remembrance Day: Israel's values are its guiding light, must fight 'price tags'
Defense Minister tells mourning families at a cemetery in Tel Aviv that their ability to cope with loss is the "height of bravery."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 12:14:42 PM
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Fallen but not forgotten
Beit Avi Chai's Project gives us a new way to remember.
By ARIEL HENDELMAN \
5/5/2014 12:18:13 PM
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Rebels flee fighting in outskirts of rebel stronghold in Ukraine's Slaviansk
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 12:23:22 PM
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Families of terror victims interrupt Netanyahu's Remembrance Day speech in protest
Protesters shout, "Mr. prime minister, you are freeing the murderers of our children."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 1:46:43 PM
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Netanyahu's speech at ceremony for terror victims interrupted by protesters
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 1:20:37 PM
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Ukraine moving special forces to control Odessa
Pro-Moscow groups see Kiev promoting "fascist" groups; fighting continues in eastern city of Slaviansk.
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 1:36:56 PM
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3,000 attend Israeli-Palestinian alternative Remembrance Day ceremony
Event organized by Combatants for Peace organization aims to demonstrate empathy and mutual respect between the two peoples.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
5/5/2014 2:17:00 PM
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Livni stresses Israel's commitment to equality at Druse Remembrance Day ceremony
"The equality that death created between the fallen Druse and Jewish soldiers is the equality we are committed to also in life," minister says.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 2:03:01 PM
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Earthquake of 6.3 magnitude strikes in northern Thailand
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 2:26:56 PM
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Meet the women lighting the Independence Day torches: social activist Tali Peretz Cohen
Peretz Cohen is the director of Center for Victims of Violence in the Galilee and Golan Heights.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
5/6/2014 6:10:53 AM
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Celebrities and politics: Bar Refaeli's Remembrance Day Instagram post causes stir
The supermodel's Remembrance Day upload creates backlash as social media followers berate her on both ends of the political spectrum.
By SHULY WASSERSTROM \
5/5/2014 3:20:39 PM
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Meet the women lighting the Independence Day torches: Intel CEO Maxine Fassberg
The faces behind the flames: South African-born business woman says gender barriers in the workplace need to be broken down.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
5/5/2014 3:22:16 PM
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Meet the women lighting the Independence Day torches: Zionist fighter Geula Cohen
The faces behind the flames: Cohen is proud of the nation that she and her family fought for, and what it has achieved in 66 years.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
5/5/2014 3:24:21 PM
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Israeli police say 'major development' in murder investigation of Afula girl
Strong suspicion of nationalistic motives in the murder of Shelly Dadon, 20, from Afula.
By BEN HARTMAN \
5/5/2014 3:33:31 PM
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Picnics, hikes and honors as Israel celebrates 66
This year the celebration takes on a somewhat different format, as all 14 beacon lighters are women.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN,JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/7/2014 12:53:38 AM
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Yemenite government says gunmen kill foreigner in Sanaa
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 4:20:51 PM
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Nigeria's Boko Haram kidnaps 200 school girls, threatens to sell them on market
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 5:29:30 PM
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Ukrainian military helicopter shot down over rebel-controlled town of Slaviansk
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 5:44:28 PM
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Peres in special Independence Day message: Israel is a miracle in many respects
In his final holiday greeting as president, Peres called on Israelis this Independence Day to “work hard in order to achieve peace with our neighbors."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 6:11:30 PM
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Liberman: 'We extend our hands in peace - but we will cut off every hand that threatens us'
Foreign minister addresses Remembrance Day ceremony in Kiryiat Gat, emphasizes government's commitment to peace, security.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 6:16:09 PM
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South African Jewish body disputes report it endorsed Christian party
South African Zionist Federation says did not endorse African Christian Dem. Party but called it a "good friend" of Israel on org' website.
By SAM SOKOL \
5/5/2014 6:52:46 PM
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Feiglin to speak at Jewish Defense League event in Canada
The event is being cosponsored by the JDL and the Toronto Zionist Council; 5 hundred people are expected to attend.
By SAM SOKOL \
5/5/2014 7:18:03 PM
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Russia's Putin outlaws denial of Nazi crimes
Law makes denial of Nazi crimes and Soviet Union's role in WWII a criminal offense punishable by 5 years in jail.
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 7:33:07 PM
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Watch: 66 Israeli heroes share a message commemorating 66 years of Israel
Nefesh B'Nefesh makes video clip in honor of Israel's Independence Day with new, old olim and Israeli heroes.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 8:37:14 PM
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Rabbinnical court's marriage blacklist may break privacy laws
Months after receiving divorce writ, woman discovers herself on court's blacklist as an adulteress.
By JTA \
5/5/2014 9:10:03 PM
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Hamas frees six Fatah prisoners as part of unity pact
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 9:39:26 PM
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Report: Syria expects to receive first batch of fighter jets from Russia
'Al-Arabia' quotes Russia claims that it is complying with international law and only providing "defensive weapons."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 10:09:32 PM
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US agrees to extend loan guarantees to Jordan
This is the second sovereign loan guarantee agreed to by the two governments in the last year.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 10:23:32 PM
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Egypt's Sisi says faced two assassination attempts
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 10:46:21 PM
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As Israel Turns 66, A Shifting Focus for the Jewish State
By ABRAHAM FOXMAN \
5/5/2014 11:15:00 PM
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US recognizes Syria opposition offices as 'foreign mission'
By REUTERS \
5/5/2014 11:22:48 PM
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Kharkov Mayor wakes in Israel after shooting, surgery
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/5/2014 11:29:40 PM