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Sderot father waits for White House invite
Pinhas Amar knows why Obama became president: "It's the blessing I gave him. I know it."
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/6/2008 12:33:52 AM
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Analysis: A shift in tone
Jerusalem needs to define for itself what it wants the foreign policy agenda in Washington to be.
HERB KEINON \
11/6/2008 12:34:41 AM
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Shelling of western Negev continues
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
11/6/2008 12:35:39 AM
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Analysis: Both sides want to continue ceasefire
It's telling that neither Hamas nor Israel has announced the end of the tahadiyeh.
amir mizroch \
11/6/2008 12:39:58 AM
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Analysis: The challenge
Winning the election on Tuesday was an extraordinary achievement for Obama, but that was the easy part.
David Horovitz \
11/6/2008 12:40:58 AM
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Canada: Obama won't change Afghan pullout
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US to remove 1 extra brigade from Iraq this month
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US to remove 1 extra brigade from Iraq in November
October marks dramatic decline in troop fatalities, with deaths falling to their second lowest monthly level.
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Gay activists jarred by California marriage defeat
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Chavez eyes Venezuela's largest gold mine
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US: After losing election, Republican Party looks to regroup
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Rain stops in Vietnam but flood toll rises to 92
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IDF troops arrest eight Palestinian fugitives in the West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 6:57:37 AM
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Financial crisis shifts power to Asia, experts say
"Many Asian countries will continue to accumulate money in sovereign funds and will buy ownership in financial institutions in England, Germany, and the United States."
BRENDA GAZZAR \
11/6/2008 7:56:50 AM
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Economic expansion slows in third quarter
Businesses paint a grim picture of near-term prospects.
SHARON WROBEL \
11/6/2008 8:06:59 AM
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Green Movement transforms into political party ahead of February elections
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
11/6/2008 8:10:03 AM
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Converting the old Foreign Ministry into luxury flats
The Kiryat Hauma development will add approximately 700 residential units to the center of Jerusalem.
JOHN BENZAQUEN \
11/6/2008 8:16:12 AM
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What's New in the EU: Barcelona Process sets priorities for 2009
The Barcelona Process, launched by Euro-Mediterranean foreign ministers, formed an innovative alliance.
ARI SYRQUIN \
11/6/2008 8:25:15 AM
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Market Wise
Optimil presenter Yael Bar Zohar is preparing a series of short films on motherhood and meeting needs of babies.
Greer Fay Cashman \
11/6/2008 8:28:21 AM
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US concedes: No peace deal this year
Livni hopes to avoid new timetables; Quartet wants to document progress do far.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/6/2008 8:29:09 AM
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Kassam rocket fired from Gaza lands near Sderot cemetery
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 8:45:54 AM
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Australia's stock market falls on Wall Street loss
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Two men who plotted to kill Obama indicted
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 9:02:04 AM
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Border Police forces demolish illegal building on Federman Farm for 4th time
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 9:02:16 AM
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Israel Beitenu number 2 MK Yisrael Hasson to join Kadima
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 9:20:09 AM
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Emanuel to be Obama's chief of staff
Jewish Illinois congressman accepts offer to head staff; president-elect begins assembling team.
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 9:28:45 AM
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Rattling the Cage: It's Israel's turn now
Tzipi Livni is the closest thing we've got to a Barack Obama.
LARRY DERFNER \
11/6/2008 9:33:21 AM
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The (Israeli) music in me
Tally Koren takes more pride in the inclusion of one of her songs in the Reform siddur than she does in her part in the new 'Bond' flick.
LEO DAVIDSON \
11/6/2008 9:36:14 AM
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The serious candidate for mayor
Why can't a haredi candidate deal with traffic jams, taxes and sewage as well as his secular counterpart?
Shimon Lerner \
11/6/2008 9:36:36 AM
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Their word is their bond
It should not be surprising that ruling party Kadima leads the trend in dishonesty (and corruption as well), as its very creation was an act of dishonesty.
Daniel Tauber \
11/6/2008 9:38:30 AM
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Ex-British soldier convicted of spying for Iran
Iranian-born army interpreter convicted of espionage for emails sent whilst serving in Afghanistan.
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Dance Review: Project 5
B/olero, set to music by Maurice Ravel, rendered by Japanese synthesizer artist Isao Tomita, spiced-up the familiar tones.
ORA BRAFMAN \
11/6/2008 9:54:33 AM
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From OJ to Barack
Obama's Israel policy will present interesting dilemmas between politics and governance.
Gil Stern Stern Troy \
11/6/2008 10:12:19 AM
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Budapest Operetta coming back
Local TV personality Yigal Ravid will narrate the plots, all of which have more twists and turns than a maze.
HELEN KAYE \
11/6/2008 10:15:51 AM
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Peace Now Secretary-General Yariv Oppenheimer to run in Labor primaries
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND RICKY BEN-DAVID \
11/6/2008 10:16:04 AM
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Kosher Iowa meatpacker seeks bankruptcy protection
Filing said Agriprocessors owes $50 million to $100 million to 397 secured and unsecured creditors.
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Jewish Agency HQ vandalized in Russia
The local Jewish Agency representative said it was not the first anti-Semitic incident in the city in recent years.
jta \
11/6/2008 10:31:26 AM
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Gay activists jarred by California marriage defeat
California voters put a stop to gay marriage, creating uncertainty about the legal status of 18,000 same-sex couples.
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No jihads here
Change seems to be the election theme of 2008, but there is little 'Yes we can' attitude in Israel's Arab sector for the upcoming municipal elections.
LARRY DERFNER \
11/6/2008 10:45:03 AM
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Peace Now chief to run on Labor list
Oppenheimer: I want to influence from within, to bring Labor back to the popular support it once enjoyed.
Ricky Ben-David \
11/6/2008 10:45:56 AM
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One on One: Confronting the politics of the couch
US psychiatrist's battle to challenge culture that embraced promotion of multiple personality disorder.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
11/6/2008 11:02:19 AM
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Coming of age in 1938
In this excerpt from '48 Hours of Kristallnacht,' survivors narrate their bar mitzvah experiences in the aftermath of the Night of Broken Glass.
MITCHELL BARD \
11/6/2008 11:14:26 AM
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Livni urges Obama not to talk to Iran
Foreign Minister says engaging Teheran in dialogue at this time would project "weakness."
Jerusalem Post staff and AP \
11/6/2008 11:19:01 AM
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Nordic exposure
Scandinavia is at the forefront of promoting the most vicious expressions of the new anti-Semitism.
Isi Leibler \
11/6/2008 11:21:35 AM
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What made him do it?
An author struggles to understand the motivations of a master art forger.
ELAINE MARGOLIN \
11/6/2008 11:29:02 AM
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State-run Syrian paper praises Obama victory
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Irena Sendler's legacy
"Every Jewish child saved with my assistance is a justification for my existence."
DONALD SNYDER \
11/6/2008 11:41:42 AM
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Young at heart
An Israeli mother and son find that India is not just for backpacking
Rachelle Oseran \
11/6/2008 11:47:06 AM
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TA court hands down life sentence to man who killed sister
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 11:48:36 AM
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Vladimir Putin may return to Kremlin in 2009
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 11:57:37 AM
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Port of artistic call
The Ashdod Art Museum at the MonArt Center is building on solid foundations as it moves to a new curator and era.
DAVID STROMBERG \
11/6/2008 12:05:45 PM
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Mofaz due to authorize plans for new airport near Megiddo
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 12:05:47 PM
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Junior lecturers at Tel Aviv University hold brief strike
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 12:14:47 PM
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Drunken designs
Art and illusion intersect at Tel Aviv's trendy Frau Blau.
MEREDITH PRICE LEVITT \
11/6/2008 12:14:54 PM
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Journalism Awards: May it be a short search
In another first for the awards, this year's honorees are all women.
TORI CHEIFETZ \
11/6/2008 12:17:45 PM
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A magical charity show
If you are a Beatles fan and have some of that John Lennon spirit in you, then this is the show for you.
Rafael Levi \
11/6/2008 12:22:05 PM
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Psychologically Speaking: Technology etiquette
Maybe it is just me but I find wherever I go I am bombarded by cellphones constantly ringing. It seems like old-fashioned manners no longer exist.
DR. BATYA L. LUDMAN \
11/6/2008 12:27:39 PM
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Holocaust movies that offer nothing new
Fugitive Pieces and Spring 1941 are two new WWII-themed movies. Unfortunately, they disappoint.
HANNAH BROWN \
11/6/2008 12:28:43 PM
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Tinkling with the ivories
Everywhere you look, the annual Piano Festival has something extracurricular to offer.
Barry Davis \
11/6/2008 12:32:56 PM
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Rx for Readers
For over five years, I have suffered from dark rings under my eyes. What should I do?
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/6/2008 12:33:07 PM
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The Human Spirit: Sound the trumpets. It's time to vote
We may not be able to choose a king, but let's at least go out and vote for a mayor.
Barbara Sofer \
11/6/2008 12:37:27 PM
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Screensavors: Anchors away
Back to You is a rather fast-paced, otherwise mildly entertaining program.
ARYEH DEAN COHEN \
11/6/2008 12:38:09 PM
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Guest Column: Long live the House of David!
Stone fragments provide hard evidence of the legendary dynasty
STEPHEN GABRIEL ROSENBERG \
11/6/2008 12:40:42 PM
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B'day beer and beef
The food at Tel Aviv's Dita made me want to go and kiss the chef.
Zev Forman \
11/6/2008 12:41:53 PM
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The Glamour of the Grammar: What goes around
My recent column on the names of some of the holidays prompted a lot of questions about the Hebrew word for "holiday" itself: hag.
DR. JOEL M. HOFFMAN \
11/6/2008 12:41:55 PM
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Counterpoint: 'We in Israel ain't got it so bad'
Unlike here, US elections are an either-or proposition.
David Forman \
11/6/2008 12:43:19 PM
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Flavorful Mediterranean flatbreads
This herb and sesame flatbread makes a tasty breakfast with olives, labaneh and Israeli salad.
FAYE LEVY \
11/6/2008 12:49:35 PM
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When the dust settles
The personalities and likely alliances in the new Kikar Safra.
PEGGY CIDOR \
11/6/2008 12:51:28 PM
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Son of Osama bin Laden loses asylum bid in Spain
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Opening a new chapter
40-year study of Jerusalem highlights urgent challenges facing next mayor.
PEGGY CIDOR \
11/6/2008 12:55:43 PM
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Arrivals: Rafael Grau and Silvy Baro
"we feel more at home here than in South America even though we have only lived here for 12 years."
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
11/6/2008 1:00:39 PM
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Keeping the wheels turning
A recent conference highlighted the ongoing struggle of people with disabilities to gain access and quality of service.
Barry Davis \
11/6/2008 1:01:55 PM
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Essay: Israelis will decide their own fate
The country's security will be affected more by its own voting than by the US election.
JONATHAN S. TOBIN \
11/6/2008 1:02:18 PM
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Arrivals: Rafael Grau and Silvy Baro
"we feel more at home here than in South America even though we have only lived here for 12 years."
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
11/6/2008 1:03:13 PM
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The never-ending story
The Russian Library saga continues: It is now being vacated and moved to the Shukanyon.
DAVID STROMBERG \
11/6/2008 1:03:39 PM
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Reality check
Just before the elections, the municipal comptroller's report details the past year's irregularities.
PEGGY CIDOR \
11/6/2008 1:06:16 PM
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Capital Q & A
Three of the mayoral candidates answer five questions about the city.
PEGGY CIDOR \
11/6/2008 1:11:59 PM
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My Story: Special delivery
With each delivery, my daughter beamed, seeing our community's concern for children in Israel.
DEENA YELLIN \
11/6/2008 1:12:07 PM
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Middle Israel: The next sorry Knesset
Is there any reason to doubt that, be this contest's winner whoever it may be, the several dozen fingers at his or her disposal will suffice for delivering pretty much nothing?
Amotz Asa-El \
11/6/2008 1:12:13 PM
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Another Tack: Pius's pious pretension
Less is known about Pius's postwar record, when the excuse of fearing Hitlerian vengeance isn't applied.
SARAH HONIG \
11/6/2008 1:14:20 PM
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Left, Right, Left, Right
City council candidates on both sides of the political divide are refusing to endorse Nir Barkat.
PEGGY CIDOR \
11/6/2008 1:14:22 PM
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Hasson: I'm dyslexic to Left and Right
Israel Beiteinu MK announces bid to join Kadima, downplays importance of faction membership.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 1:16:16 PM
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Everything plus the kitsch and sink
A young painter has made a name and a niche for himself and other aspiring artists.
DAVID STROMBERG \
11/6/2008 1:16:34 PM
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Parashat Lech Lecha: My brother, my enemy
From the very beginning of the conflict between the Israelis and Palestinians, the Jews have always been willing to share.
SHLOMO RISKIN \
11/6/2008 1:20:01 PM
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Hundreds march in e. J'lem in protest of Museum of Tolerance plans
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 1:20:10 PM
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Grapevine: A fitting memorial
Greer Fay Cashman \
11/6/2008 1:22:17 PM
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Tradition Today: The dangers of satiety
Jewish tradition strongly advises those in positions of power to be humble - as was Moses - and to avoid using positions of power for self-aggrandizement.
Reuven Hammer \
11/6/2008 1:24:20 PM
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World of the Sages: Windows into our inner world
Visions of illicit relationships are explained in terms of love for our hallowed tradition.
LEVI COOPER \
11/6/2008 1:27:07 PM
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Free Gaza boat to set sail from Cyprus for 3rd time
Elana Kirsh \
11/6/2008 1:29:38 PM
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Court rejects request to ban Federman from West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 1:39:20 PM
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2 Kassams launched at western Negev; no damage or casualties
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 2:04:03 PM
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Actor Hanan Goldblatt gets 7 years in jail for rape, sodomy, deception
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 2:26:31 PM
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Bennie Begin: Negotiations with Palestinians won't be fruitful
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 3:05:31 PM
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Actor Hanan Goldblatt gets 7 years in jail for rape
Actor continues to claim women freely consented to the sexual acts, lawyer says he'll appeal sentence.
DAN IZENBERG \
11/6/2008 3:17:07 PM
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Protesters set fire to party headquarters in Egypt
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18 Palestinians arrested on suspicion of selling weapons, drugs
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 4:00:23 PM
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11 reported dead in North Ossetia blast
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Death toll in North Ossetia bomb blast reaches 12
Interior Ministry says dead include a woman authorities say may have set off the explosion.
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Man killed in all-terrain vehicle accident in Shoresh
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 4:41:53 PM
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Teen jailed for 8 months for hurling stones and planks at Afula buses
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 4:50:09 PM
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Arraignment set in Tennessee in plot to kill Obama
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Have a little lamb
Medleys of rice, vegetables and meat are popular throughout the Mideast, central Asia and India.
FAYE LEVY \
11/6/2008 5:07:39 PM
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Gadhafi: Nations competing to sell arms to Libya
Libyan leaders says visit to Moscow produced deal on cooperation in peaceful use of nuclear energy.
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Vatican official slams criticism of wartime pope
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Nature-destroying Tel Aviv-Jerusalem train route blocked
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
11/6/2008 5:57:10 PM
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Peretz offers to bury hatchet with Barak
Labor approves changes to Knesset list; Peace Now head to seek a place.
SHELLY PAZ \
11/6/2008 6:33:51 PM
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Bush seeks seamless transition to Obama
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Chinese diplomat honored for saving Jews during Holocaust
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Court accepts plea bargain between state, 2 rabbis charged with incitement
DAN IZENBERG \
11/6/2008 7:04:54 PM
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Wiesenthal dean rejects museum protests as extremist agitation
Hundreds of Arabs hold demonstration at central Jerusalem site.
YAAKOV LAPPIN and jerusalem post staff \
11/6/2008 7:26:24 PM
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Ahmadinejad offers congratulations to Obama
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Obama adds symbolic North Carolina victory
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Iranian president applauds Obama
Urges him to put end to Bush policy, which led to "hatred of nations and gov'ts toward US leaders."
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Italian leader: Obama 'handsome and even tanned'
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France jails 4 members of jihad network
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November 7: Jew vs Jew
Sometimes we forget how fortunate we are to have lived to see the establishment of the State of Israel.
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Social Affairs: Assured insurance
New NII director-general Esther Dominissini reassures the public that money has been put aside for those affected by the global financial crisis.
Ruth Eglash \
11/6/2008 8:07:25 PM
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Media Matters: Bilingual bias
Translating election euphoria in real time is no small feat.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
11/6/2008 8:10:24 PM
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Obama's agenda
The new US administration has to sideline the Mideast's number-one obstacle to peace - Iran.
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One on One: 'I'm one of the few remaining Zionists'
Yossi Beilin tells the 'Post' about his decision to hang up his parliamentary hat.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
11/6/2008 8:19:05 PM
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2 Kassam rockets strike open areas in w. Negev; none wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 8:27:19 PM
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Italian leader: Obama 'handsome and even tanned'
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As the financial crisis continues, haredim tighten their belts
"We're definitely cutting back," shoppers say of economic downturn's impact.
ABE SELIG \
11/6/2008 9:07:32 PM
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IDF, Shin Bet arrest senior Hamas operative in Nablus
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 9:07:32 PM
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Economic pressures are forcing haredi men into the working world
Emergency campaign launched as yeshivot fund-raisers fear catastrophe.
Matthew Wagner \
11/6/2008 9:09:15 PM
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Exploratory drilling for oil in Judean Desert passes final hurdle
Companies believe there could be as much as 6.5 million barrels' worth.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
11/6/2008 9:14:07 PM
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Fatah member killed in Lebanon refugee camp
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Would-be councilwoman linked to attack
Taghrid Sa'adi, who in 2002 wished J'lem suicide bomber luck, is running for Sakhnin city council.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
11/6/2008 9:21:06 PM
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Palestinians throw Molotov cocktails at bus near Bethlehem; no wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/6/2008 9:38:36 PM
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Iran bans influential weekly
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Global Agenda: Impossible vs unprecedented
Think carefully about unprecedented events and trends, because in most cases there are precedents.
PINCHAS LANDAU \
11/6/2008 10:15:24 PM
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Ethics@Work: Who funds pharmaceutical research?
There is no evidence to suggest that industry-funded research is worse.
ASHER MEIR \
11/6/2008 10:17:35 PM
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IDF investigating alleged prisoner abuse
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Shai slams J'lem for doing little to help host the GA
Former IDF spokesman: Transformation of capital's population is a "tragedy."
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
11/6/2008 10:23:29 PM
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When Harold met Bryna... they came to Jerusalem to tie the knot
About 300 Jewish couples from the Diaspora have come to the Holy City this year to wed.
Matthew Wagner \
11/6/2008 10:25:26 PM
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Column One: Livni's Obama strategy
In the past, media collusion has repeatedly sufficed to bring leftists posing as centrists to power.
Caroline Glick \
11/6/2008 10:27:34 PM
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Editor's notes: America energized
Barack Obama's dazzling electoral success was built on that empowering 'Yes, we can!' mantra. His presidential success will depend on defeating those malicious global forces that peddle darkness and misery, and that are sneering to themselves right now: 'No, you can't.'
David Horovitz \
11/6/2008 10:29:12 PM
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Might Israel strike at Iran before Obama takes over?
Yes, says historian Benny Morris; no, says a chorus of other Israeli analysts.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
11/6/2008 10:47:17 PM
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Arabs happy Obama won... and that Bush's man lost
Syria congratulates Americans and 'extends its hand' to 'inspired' winner.
BRENDA GAZZAR and AP \
11/6/2008 10:48:38 PM
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Analysis: The conviction gap
No shared conviction of urgency of hour is apparent in the states aligned with the US and the West.
Jonathan Spyer \
11/6/2008 10:51:18 PM
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Analysis: Gratification from gravediggers
Labor comes to bury Barak, not really to praise him.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
11/6/2008 11:03:20 PM
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IDF completes major four-day drill in North
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
11/6/2008 11:05:38 PM
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Egypt may cancel Palestinian talks
Hamas threatens to stay away from reconciliation conference, bars Fatah from marking Arafat's death.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
11/6/2008 11:06:37 PM
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Meimad party's future uncertain
Number 10 slot for smaller party on joint list unlikely to be renewed after talks with Labor suspended.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
11/6/2008 11:07:56 PM
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US clamps down on Iran with new sanctions
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Belgian senator leaves party post over anti-Semitic song
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3 American immigrants running in Likud
Mac TA star Tal Brody, GPO head Danny Seaman, Bibi's ex-chief of staff Yechiel Leiter aim for Knesset.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
11/6/2008 11:51:09 PM
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Obama borrows from Clinton in assembling team
New leader's camp weighs importance of having seasoned hands at time of global financial crisis and two wars against change pledged by campaign.
Hilary Leila Krieger, Jpost correspondent in Washington \
11/6/2008 11:57:19 PM