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Hurricane Michael casts shadow over Florida voting
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 12:41:58 AM
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Despite attacks on American troops U.S. and Taliban move closer to peace
Observers believe the U.S. is exhausted by war and sees negotiations with the Taliban as the only way to end the 17-year-long conflict.
By ARSHAD MEHMOOD / THE MEDIA LINE \
11/7/2018 1:16:40 AM
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Key governor races will shape future U.S. political landscape
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 1:57:43 AM
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Polls have closed in 8 states with fate of U.S. congress in voters hands
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 2:18:59 AM
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Bernie Sanders projected to win Vermont Senate seat
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 2:47:52 AM
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Tight race across the country as more polls close in U.S. midterm election
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 3:09:18 AM
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Democrats up early in midterms for U.S. House, face uphill climb in Senate
"I have worked at this poll the last three elections and this is the biggest turnout ever," said Bev Heidgerken, 67, a volunteer at a polling place in Davenport, Iowa.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 4:27:56 AM
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Governor of New York Anthony Cuomo set to be re-elected
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 4:38:19 AM
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Texas Governor Greg Abbott currently winning by clear margin for re-elect
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 4:48:38 AM
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Florida Senate and gubernatorial races coming down to the wire
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 5:05:35 AM
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Fox News: Democrats to take control of House after midterm election result
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 5:21:55 AM
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America votes in midterm elections amid spike in antisemitism nationwide
Many races were marked by a virulent strain of antisemitism – a scourge that transformed the final days of the 2016 race after a mass shooting at a synagogue in Pittsburgh last week shook the nation.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
11/7/2018 5:22:39 AM
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Trump warns of 'warlike posture' after Democrats take House
In taking back the House, Democrats will now be able to block party-line legislation and chair several critical committees with appropriations and subpoena power.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
11/7/2018 7:54:51 PM
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Democrats lose Florida governor's race
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 6:22:12 AM
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Republican Hawley unseats Democratic U.S. Senator McCaskill in Missouri
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 6:23:57 AM
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Moishe House expands efforts to engage more young Jewish adults
Moishe House provides opportunities for collaboration and learning to empower their residents and devise new strategies for building a global community of young adult Jewish leaders.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 6:25:09 AM
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Texas Senate candidate Ted Cruz projected to trump challenger O'Rourke
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 6:38:38 AM
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Pelosi urges bipartisanship as Democrats win U.S. House
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 6:54:47 AM
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Plenty of grey in a black-or-white America
As America goes to the polls on Tuesday, those grey areas, and that nuance, is sorely lacking — at least in the public discourse.
By HERB KEINON \
11/7/2018 7:51:45 AM
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Which results in the midterm elections matter most to Jews?
Five Jewish Democrats are set to chair key House committees, including three representatives from New York.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
11/7/2018 7:55:52 AM
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How a Democratic U.S. House could alter Iran, other foreign policy issues
Now that they have taken control of the 435-member House of Representatives for the first time since 2011, Democrats will decide what legislation is considered in the chamber.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 8:10:12 AM
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In new Democratic House, Jewish party figures hold the power of subpoena
Efforts to kill “Obamacare,” the Affordable Care Act that was President Barack Obama’s signature policy win, are dead.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
11/7/2018 8:17:39 AM
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Mandelblit rebukes Shaked over deputy AG firing: I'm the boss, not you
Late Tuesday night, Shaked called on Mandelblit to fire Deputy Attorney-General Dina Zilber for her public comments against the government's cultural loyalty bill.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,SARA RUBENSTEIN \
11/7/2018 8:59:59 AM
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Jewish Democrats and Republicans offer dueling views of election results
“The 2018 midterm elections were a clear referendum on President Trump, and a rejection of his hateful policies and rhetoric.”
By JTA \
11/7/2018 9:25:18 AM
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First Gibraltar Day in Israel promotes business ties, emphasis on hi-tech
Gibraltar Day saw members of both business communities come together to promote the advantages of doing business in Gibraltar.
By JUAN DE LA ROCA \
11/7/2018 10:01:02 AM
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Police close trains in Barcelona over suspected explosives
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 10:19:25 AM
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Report: Iranians with fake Israeli passports detained in Bulgaria
It is unclear, how they traveled through Turkey and why they sought to enter Bulgaria posing as Israelis.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN,JULIANE HELMHOLD \
11/7/2018 10:22:05 AM
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Catalonia police find possible explosive device in suitcase
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 10:34:08 AM
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Court rejects petition to lighten security checks for Jews at Temple Mount
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 11:20:43 AM
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Madrid's Atocha train station evacuated on police order
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 11:32:34 AM
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Joseph Lieberman on midterms: Election results are not a 'blue wave'
"Trump will now face what he didn't have to face in his first two years - that the House of Representatives will be controlled by Democrats."
By SARA RUBENSTEIN \
11/7/2018 11:35:19 AM
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Bar-Ilan bans NGO Im Tirtzu from distributing 'racist' booklets
While Im Tirtzu called the booklets pro-Israel advocacy material, the University claimed that the distribution of the material was prone to incite violence.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 11:50:34 AM
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Trump tastes election defeat but finds wins at White House election party
The House loss meant Trump will face investigations into his tax returns, businesses and administration by Democratic lawmakers.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 12:06:38 PM
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Russia's sole aircraft carrier damaged after crane crashes into it
Touted as a symbol of power by Moscow, the 'Admiral Kuznetsov' had been deployed to the Mediterranean to take part in the Syrian conflict.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/7/2018 12:10:32 PM
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BGU: Lack of maternal education linked to vaccine delays
No correlation was found between the level of paternal education and vaccination delays.
By SARA RUBENSTEIN \
11/7/2018 12:39:27 PM
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Yad Vashem launches Kristalnacht exhibition for pogrom’s 80th anniversary
The artifacts featured in the exhibition provide a window into the lives of those who experienced the events of 9 November 1938, and give a glimpse into German and Austrian Jewish life before WWII.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/7/2018 12:56:07 PM
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US report: Iran provoking and threatening the US in Syria and Iraq
Defense Department Inspector General presents sobering report on Iran's influence and unclear US policy to confront Iran's role in Iraq and Syria.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
11/7/2018 12:59:53 PM
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Bennett slams left-wing 'complaining' over Shaked's ask to fire deputy A-G
"I hear a community of whiners. What are you saying? Why are you complaining? After forty years, the right was voted in, and you're complaining."
By SARA RUBENSTEIN \
11/7/2018 1:30:47 PM
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MK Stern apologizes to women for comments, but not to Miri Regev
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 1:32:04 PM
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Ancient engravings of ships and animals uncovered in Beersheba
Excavators discovered large cistern while preparing for a new neighborhood.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
11/7/2018 1:51:40 PM
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Palestinian Authority slams Qatari role in Gaza
Qatar announced on Wednesday that it will provide emergency financial aid to some 50,000 families in the Gaza Strip.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
11/7/2018 2:11:41 PM
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Father of Barkan victim calls on Netanyahu to fire Liberman
Rafi Levengrond says Liberman won't fully demolish terrorist's home because "he is afraid of the Hague."
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/7/2018 2:28:56 PM
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West Bank reacts as first Palestinian-American wins seat in Congress
Rashida Tlaib joined Ilhan Omar on election night to become one of the first Muslim women elected to Congress.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 2:40:48 PM
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Report: IDF surrounds the home where Barkan terrorist is hiding
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 2:43:48 PM
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Report: IDF surrounds family home of Barkan terrorist
The IDF reportedly told people in neighboring home to evacuate their homes immediately for their safety.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/7/2018 2:52:19 PM
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Trump and Putin to meet next week in Paris
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 3:13:28 PM
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Bulgarian PM Borisov: The Jews are in good hands here
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 3:29:36 PM
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Car explosion kills one on coastal highway outside Tel Aviv
Police suspect criminal background
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
11/7/2018 3:35:51 PM
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Netanyahu to visit Vienna for antisemitism summit at end of November
Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz announced the summit and Netanyahu’s participation at a press conference in Vienna Wednesday morning.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/7/2018 3:40:05 PM
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Singers from 42 countries travelling to Tel Aviv for Eurovision
The Eurovision Song Contest will take place on May 18 in Tel Aviv.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 3:40:28 PM
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Lebanon's Hezbollah won't yield in government formation dispute
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 4:06:27 PM
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Controversial candidate wins tight race in U.S. House
Iowa Representative Steve King said that Germany should stop apologizing for the Holocaust, after a visit to Auschwitz this summer.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 4:39:53 PM
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Report: US wants Russia to allow Israel to strike Iranian targets in Syria
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 4:41:39 PM
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Knesset members reach across the aisle to promote non-Orthodox movements
Currently, the state does not recognize the Reform and Masorti (Conservative) movements for the purposes of their religious ceremonies.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/7/2018 4:44:01 PM
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Tunf’s impressive roster of new online casinos gains further entries
Tunf.com – used by many players to identify safe and secure casinos based on their requirements – has recently added an array of new casinos to its list of approved casinos.
By Leo Giosuè \
11/7/2018 4:48:12 PM
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Israeli Human Rights Groups: Allow Congolese migrants to stay in Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 4:51:04 PM
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Dead pimp wins Nevada election
Dennis Hof, who died last month, was a strip-club owner who ran multiple brothels.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 4:53:45 PM
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Democratic senate candidate says key race headed for recount
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 5:18:40 PM
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In Pictures: Ethiopian Jews celebrate Sigd in Jerusalem
The holiday connects the renewal of the covenant with the return to Zion and the yearning for Zion.
By JULIANE HELMHOLD \
11/7/2018 5:28:03 PM
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Iran is 'off the table' for Chinese passenger plane deal
"No, we cannot sell to Iran. Iran is off the table," Zhao Yuerang, general manager of manufacturer Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, said.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 5:37:08 PM
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Bipartisan group of congressmen slam Israel over bill to seize Church land
“We are concerned that this bill threatens the sustainability of the historic Christian presence in Jerusalem,” the lawmakers wrote in a letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 5:50:58 PM
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Making the smart investment
With the new tax law, there has never been a better time to give a gift that keeps on giving.
By MAAYAN HOFFMAN \
11/7/2018 5:53:15 PM
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Netanyahu thanks Merkel for her support for Israel
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/7/2018 5:55:42 PM
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Senate candidate calls for recount in key Jewish battleground state
In Florida, where a large percentage of American Jewish voters reside, Republicans secured two valued prizes: a Senate seat and a governor's mansion.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 6:06:07 PM
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Warsaw bans nationalist march marking Polish independence centenary
The march was being organized partly by far-right nationalist groups, one of which said it would defy the ban.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 6:08:51 PM
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Israeli researchers develop technology for 3-D printing of drugs
The new technology enables the printing of personalized medications out of hydrogel objects.
By EYTAN HALON \
11/7/2018 6:32:42 PM
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Avi Nesher comes to the aid of Jason Blum at Israel Film Festival fracas
Jason Blum said he thought the recent increase in anti-Semitic incidents in the US was the fault of President Donald Trump’s rhetoric, a statement that some in the crowd responded to with boos.
By HANNAH BROWN \
11/7/2018 6:38:57 PM
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Saudi Arabia signs deal with Spain to make navy ships
The Spanish defense industry has come under fire for supplying weapons to Saudi Arabia because of concerns their use is causing civilian casualties in Yemen.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 7:00:05 PM
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Sisi earns role as 'agitater' following potato comment
Facebook hashtags including #fatsagainstthepresident and #togetheragainstfrenchfries poked fun at both Sisi's remarks, with one Facebook post calling for a campaign for a nation with no potatoes.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 7:04:33 PM
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Rebirth of Coolooloosh
Eclectic Jerusalem-based band reunites to celebrate 10-year anniversary of definitive album.
By JENNIFER GREENBERG \
11/7/2018 7:23:38 PM
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Why Lara Alqasem’s permission to enter Israel normalizes abuses
The Israeli Supreme Court only accepted Alqasem’s appeal after it was convinced that she no longer held the very same political opinions for which she was denied entry.
By SAWSAN ZAHER \
11/7/2018 7:35:56 PM
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It is time for a Yom Hashoah symbol
British author Margot Asquith once said: “Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.” We need symbols to make sense of everything, to bind us to something and to guide us to somewhere.
By DAVID A. DANGOOR \
11/7/2018 7:40:20 PM
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Memories of Kristallnacht
Just a few days before, on October 28, when I was not yet 15 and still lived in the city of my birth in Germany, an event took place that was the trigger for this pogrom that I shall never forget.
By WALTER BINGHAM \
11/7/2018 7:43:30 PM
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‘Israel can be land bridge to Middle East,' Israeli minister says in Oman
US special Jason Greenblatt issued two tweets in support of the rail plan and highlighting Katz’s presence in Oman.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/7/2018 7:48:38 PM
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Trump says Pence to be his running mate in 2020
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 7:48:50 PM
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MEDIA COMMENT: Sowing hatred
The Jewish people are, on a global scale, small in numbers. But with all the differences between us, there is a fundamental solidarity.
By YISRAEL MEDAD AND ELI POLLAK \
11/7/2018 7:55:18 PM
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High Courts endorses judgments against PA for falsely jailing Palestinians
Detainees were beaten, starved, hit with lead pipes, had cigarettes extinguished on their bodies, hung in torturous positions for hours.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/7/2018 7:56:36 PM
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After Pittsburgh, time to have a conversation about antisemitism today
After Pittsburgh, it seems that the pendulum has swung and Jews fear that America has changed.
By ERIC R MANDEL \
11/7/2018 8:01:50 PM
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Nir Barkat flip-flops, endorses Moshe Lion in Jerusalem mayoral race
Agudat Yisrael will reportedly follow suit and endorse the candidate.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
11/7/2018 8:05:40 PM
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Washington Watch: Donald Trump, role model
Both have been married three times and have five children. However, Bolsonaro, who is nine years younger than Trump, is a former paratrooper who spent 17 years in the military.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
11/7/2018 8:07:37 PM
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Trump, in conference, again draws distinction between 'nationalists' and 'globalists'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 8:10:22 PM
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Trump: I have never used racist remarks
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 8:13:52 PM
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Shaked versus the A-G
It was the most public spat between Mandelblit and Shaked, who usually make an effort to work out their differences quietly and behind the scenes.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
11/7/2018 8:15:17 PM
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Trump: Forming a strong opinion on Khashoggi's murder
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 8:21:11 PM
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Jewish security must be global priority
Before the deadly shooting at the Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh’s Squirrel Hill neighborhood, few American Jews were actively concerned for their own safety.
By ROBERT SINGER \
11/7/2018 8:21:17 PM
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Encountering Peace: Inspire us!
On the plane ride home from the US, prime minister Barak and his team concocted the myth of “no partner” to blame Arafat for not accepting his “take it or leave it offer.”
By GERSHON BASKIN \
11/7/2018 8:27:31 PM
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Trump, challenged on antisemitism, cites economy and Israel policies
"Nobody has done more for Israel than Donald Trump, and the nice part is that's not me saying it– that's Prime Minister Netanyahu," Trump said.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
11/7/2018 8:33:47 PM
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Macron stirs anger with WW1 tribute to Nazi collaborator Petain
Macron's plan to honor Petain alongside seven other French marshals who directed military campaigns during World War One, which ended 100 years ago on Nov. 11, has unleashed criticism.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 8:43:35 PM
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Iran able to flourish under sanctions, Revolutionary Guards say
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 9:18:35 PM
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U.S. hopes Russia will keep letting Israel hit Iran in Syria
“Israel has an existential interest in blocking Iran from deploying long-range power projection systems."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,REUTERS \
11/7/2018 9:24:14 PM
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Blasted by Trump over Russia probe, Sessions out as attorney general
Never in modern history has a president attacked a Cabinet member as frequently and harshly in public as Trump did Sessions.
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 9:49:59 PM
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Netanyahu, Edelstein ask MKs to behave
On Monday, Likud MK Oren Hazan called Meretz MK Ilan Gilon half human. Hazan tried apologizing to Gilon in the Knesset plenum on Wednesday, but Gilon rejected his hand.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
11/7/2018 9:57:44 PM
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After midterms, Trump retains power where it matters
Armed with an even greater Senate majority, Trump will continue to appoint judges and, with requisite openings, Supreme Court justices– a high priority and great motivator for his political base.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
11/7/2018 10:22:35 PM
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Schumer: 'Protecting Muller and his investigation is paramount'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 10:33:07 PM
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Report: two wounded after shots fired at bus by Beit El settlement
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/7/2018 11:18:04 PM
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Trudeau apologizes for Canada's rejection of Jewish refugee ship in 1939
By REUTERS \
11/7/2018 11:45:38 PM