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Biton to ultra-Orthodox IDF soldiers: You are modern Maccabees
Minister Michael Biton also said that the Defense Ministry intends to expand the program for ultra-Orthodox draft.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 1:26:37 AM
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Biden to pick Xavier Becerra to lead Health and Human Services - NY Times
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 1:35:51 AM
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Jerusalem Botanical Garden to light up for Winter Lights festival
The garden is a center for entertainment, tourism and cultural events as well as for education, training and research.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 10:49:06 AM
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Coronavirus in war zones: Syria and Yemen
Politicization, poor leadership response, lack of transparency and a plethora of competing concerns characterize both countries’ struggles
By TARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/7/2020 2:19:42 AM
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Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra to perform for Beethoven's 250th birthday
Conductor Andrew Parrott will accompany the musicians as they prepare for the concert and will conduct via zoom from his home in Oxford.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 3:58:18 AM
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24-year-old from Rahat in critical condition after being shot
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 3:08:35 AM
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US preparing new sanctions on Chinese officials over Hong Kong - sources
Up to 14 people, including officials of China's parliament, or National People's Congress, and members of the CCP, would likely be targeted.
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 3:26:16 AM
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The particular universality of Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
To mark Rabbi Sacks' shloshim, Bishop Robert Stearns offers a tribute to Sacks from a non-Jewish perspective.
By BISHOP ROBERT STEARNS \
12/7/2020 3:30:57 AM
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Prince Charles at 30 days ceremony: Rabbi Sacks ‘a light unto this nation’
The ceremony also featured speeches also by Israeli President Reuven Rivlin, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Lord Jacob Rothschild.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
12/7/2020 4:00:18 AM
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Biden expected to nominate Walensky to run CDC - person familiar
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 4:18:32 AM
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Israeli innovations featured in Time's 100 Best Inventions of 2020
The 2020 list has "100 groundbreaking inventions — including a smarter beehive, a greener tube of toothpaste, and technology that could catalyze a COVID-19 vaccine."
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
12/7/2020 7:17:48 PM
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District Court rejects police appeal, criticizes removal of protesters
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 6:08:35 AM
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MTV crowns Israeli Wonder Woman Gal Gadot best-ever 'she-ro'
"It's been one of the greatest joys in my life to play this character," said Gadot.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 6:22:04 AM
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200 Israelis held up in airport after landing in Dubai
All Israeli visitors will now be required to fill out E-visa forms.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 4:39:12 PM
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Kuwaiti election produces all-male parliament
Male-dominated culture, insufficient organization, absence of a quota were behind the results, experts say.
By DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE \
12/7/2020 7:33:49 AM
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Blue and White MK: We're interested in elections as quickly as possible
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 7:36:00 AM
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Libya announces 204% increase in oil exports in November
This still lags behind the $1.66 billion in revenue from the export of crude oil, gas and condensates, petroleum products and petrochemicals registered in November 2019.
By TARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/7/2020 7:42:45 AM
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High success of non-invasive treatment for COVID-19 Patients Under 60 - study
"The data show that non-invasive respiratory support is effective in saving lives and preventing invasive intubation," a senior doctor said.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 12:06:59 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 1,230 new cases, 3.3% of tests positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 8:10:41 AM
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Six suspected supporters of Indonesian cleric killed in a clash
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 8:41:48 AM
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As UK prepares to roll out COVID-19 vaccines, skepticism remains
Tom Phillips, editor at fact-checking charity Full Fact, said rumors and false information during pandemics have been around for centuries.
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 8:47:49 AM
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As Sisi heads to France, Macron faces Egyptian human rights quandary
French officials dismiss this and say Paris is following a policy of not openly criticizing countries over human rights so as to be more effective in private on a case by case basis.
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 8:54:47 AM
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Hebrew University Offers The Best of Both Worlds
Many American university students cherishing a passion for Israel lament the fact that it’s their last chance to spend extended time there before “real life” starts.
By SARAH GOLDMAN \
12/8/2020 12:04:42 PM
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Davood Roostaei: A Painter of Unusual Intensity of Expression
Davood Roostaei, born in Iran on October 12, 1959, was introduced to art at an early age.
By Leo Giosuè \
12/7/2020 9:16:23 AM
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Shuli Rand on marrying a second wife: I want to be free
"I want a permit, I want to be free," said Rand.
By NOA RAHAMIM/MAARIV \
12/7/2020 9:23:42 AM
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Netanyahu meets with OneFamily, discusses cost of terror in Israel
The organization presented Netanyahu with the book "Heirlooms."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 3:26:07 PM
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DP World chairman sees at least $5 bln of UAE-Israel trade
Dubai state-owned DP World, one of the world's largest port operators, is partnering with an Israeli group to bid for one of Israel's main ports.
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 10:58:43 AM
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Gerow Hair Inc.'s SMP procedures are making waves in the industry
Hair loss is a condition that can lead to severe self-esteem issues among both males and females.
By AVI STERN \
12/7/2020 9:56:34 AM
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Border Police, Palestinians injured in West Bank clashes
Clashes in the West Bank injured several Palestinians just days after a minor was shot and killed by IDF fire.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
12/7/2020 5:14:16 PM
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Russia reports 28,142 new coronavirus cases, 456 deaths
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 10:07:33 AM
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SpaceIL teases a possible second Moon landing attempt
A video was published on SpaceIL's Twitter with the text "Ready to get excited again?"
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 7:40:36 PM
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Why Finland Became an Online Gambling Powerhouse
Finland as the most obvious location for an online casino revolution
By Leo Giosuè \
12/7/2020 11:47:07 AM
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Rare menorah engraving dates back to Hasmonean era
The menorah was discovered in the 1980s in Judea and Samaria.
By HANNAH BROWN \
12/7/2020 6:41:33 PM
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State comptroller to review preparedness for cyberattack on elections
The announcement comes after a recent cyberattack on the Shirbit insurance company in which thousands of documents containing personal information were leaked to the public.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
12/7/2020 11:40:47 AM
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Coronavirus cmte. canceled after Health Ministry refuses to send rep.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 10:53:16 AM
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Government to reconsider using Shirbit insurance after large cyberattack
"We take the incident seriously and are following developments on the issue and the findings of the supervisory authorities," said the Finance Ministry.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
12/7/2020 1:53:54 PM
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Poll finds Israelis worried about Biden taking over from Trump
Survey finds Netanyahu’s approach to Abbas is appreciated.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/7/2020 7:33:42 PM
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Final possible date for election – March 16 or 23
Gantz: Elections to be cheap, fast and clean as possible
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/7/2020 11:35:18 PM
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1 dead, hundreds hospitalized due to unknown illness in India
Symptoms of the disease include nausea, dizziness, fits, seizures and frothing around the mouth.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 1:08:19 PM
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Israeli innovators head to UAE to discuss sports, medicine, tech
"I am confident that through building ties with the Gulf states, we can develop projects and partnerships which will create a better future for our region," Chemi Peres said.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
12/7/2020 3:51:19 PM
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Worldwide Christian prayer session for Israel set to go live for Hanukkah
Those who wish to send prayers for Israel, themselves or their loved ones will be able to do so, which will then be placed in the cracks of the Western Wall in the Old City.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 1:05:06 PM
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Iran: 'Smart satellite-controlled machine gun' killed nuclear scientist
The Islamic Republic has given contradictory details of Fakhrizadeh's death in a daytime Nov. 27 ambush on his car on a highway near Tehran.
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 2:04:17 PM
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Iranian official close to Khamenei denies rumors about declining health
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 2:00:40 PM
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Coronavirus cabinet votes in favor of night curfew
There were 1,352 new cases diagnosed on Sunday, the Health Ministry reported Monday - 3.2% of those who were screened tested positive.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
12/10/2020 7:07:54 PM
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14 infected in coronavirus outbreak at Jerusalem preschool
At least eight children, three parents and three staff members tested positive.
By HANNAH BROWN \
12/7/2020 6:02:34 PM
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Iran nuclear plans jeopardize Biden return to JCPOA, Europeans say
The E3 (France, Germany and UK) called implementation of the bill “incompatible" with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/7/2020 1:53:53 PM
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Israeli government to offer subsidized housing across the country
In Israel, homes tend cost upwards of $9,780 per square meter, which accounts for more than a quarter of a household's disposable annual income.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
12/7/2020 2:13:04 PM
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Pope Francis to make risky trip to Iraq in early March
A Vatican source said one of the aims of the trip was to comfort Christians who, amid wars and conflicts, have been forced to flee from Iraq and other Middle Eastern countries.
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 3:24:52 PM
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Abu Dhabi Investment Office to open Israel office in weeks
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 2:05:11 PM
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Macron says he raised Egypt's rights record with Sisi
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 2:06:13 PM
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The 6th China Yunnan-Israel Innovation Cooperation Forum
The business representative office of Yunnan Province in Israel (Tel Aviv)
By ZHANG ZHIHUI \
12/8/2020 9:57:07 AM
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Nick Cave 2021 show in Tel Aviv canceled
Tel Aviv was one of 60 stops on the planned tour.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 2:33:49 PM
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Vaccine airlift delivers shot in the arm for airlines
IATA, representing 290 airlines, warns that vaccine rollout could be "compromised" without an easing of the travel curbs and quarantines it has lobbied against.
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 2:40:55 PM
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Keen Psychic - Safe or SCAM Psychic Reading Site?
Keen Psychic, Real Psychic Readings or Fake? Honest Review On Keen Psychic Now offers 10 Minutes for just $1.99.
By PROMO CONTENT \
12/8/2020 9:59:38 AM
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Majority of Arab-Israelis support forming an Arab-Jewish party
Arab-Israelis are split on supporting the Joint List, with 51.6% of respondents saying the party is performing well.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
12/7/2020 6:42:32 PM
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Changin' times: Bob Dylan's entire music catalog bought by Universal
UMG declined to say how much the deal was worth but it was likely to have swelled the coffers of the man who once wrote "money doesn't talk, it swears" by many millions of dollars.
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 4:17:00 PM
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MK Yair Golan leaves Barak for Meretz
Yair Lapid: Center-Left must unite to beat Netanyahu.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/7/2020 7:19:58 PM
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Former Israeli space security chief says aliens exist, humanity not ready
This "Galactic Federation" has supposedly been in contact with Israel and the US for years, but are keeping themselves a secret to prevent hysteria until humanity is ready.
By AARON REICH \
12/10/2020 1:34:26 PM
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Law to protect jobs of domestic violence victims approved for first reading
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 5:16:23 PM
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Palestinian funeral for teen killed by IDF violates COVID-19 measures
Further clashes took place on Monday in Kalandiya, with four Palestinians shot by undercover Border Police officers.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 5:10:42 PM
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IDF reports 186 active cases of COVID-19; 3,179 in isolation at home
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 5:17:03 PM
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Tragedy in Beit Shemesh as 13-year-old falls, dies after fence collapses
"It hurts; just a week ago the young man celebrated his bar mitzvah."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 8:55:51 PM
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One Nation, One Song: A global Jewish solidarity event - watch live
The event at Tzippori National Park is hosted by Tahounia Rubel and Michael Harpaz with performances by Amir Dadon, Ishay Ribo, “Demente” Drum Group, and Sharonit Children’s Choir.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/8/2020 7:56:58 PM
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PA wrong to pin hopes on Biden, Palestinians warn
Hamas, Palestinian Islamic Jihad and other extremist factions have expressed opposition to Abbas’s intention to resume peace talks with Israel and engage with a Biden administration.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/7/2020 8:10:02 PM
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UAE's Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa purchases 50% of Beitar Jerusalem FC
The sheikh's son, Mohamed, will be the family's representative in Beitar's management and is expected to visit Israel in the coming weeks.
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
12/7/2020 6:16:23 PM
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Annual forum examines financial losses to businesses due to coronavirus
"We are on the brink of an earthquake. The population is steadily growing, as are their needs, and the Israeli government hasn't offered a single solution," said the CEO of one construction company.
By SARAH BEN-NUN \
12/7/2020 7:41:48 PM
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Israel pushing Congress to ensure Sudan peace happens
Sudan pledged to be the third Arab country to establish diplomatic relations with Israel this year, after the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/7/2020 6:31:19 PM
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High Court Justice Menachem Mazuz to retire in April
The judge was expected to continue serving until 2025.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/7/2020 9:19:22 PM
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US govt ‘strongly condemns’ arson attack on Church of All Nations
The embassy said that protection of religious minorities was critical, but praised Israel for the arrest of the individual believed to be responsible for the incident.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/7/2020 9:59:52 PM
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Rivlin, Tamir recognize Israel's cities, councils who recycle best
The winners, recognized in honor of Israel Recycling Day, were Givatayim, Ariel, Emek Hefer, Yesud Hama'ala, Hod Hasharon and Bnei Shimon.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 7:43:40 PM
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Mandelblit to Ohana: You have 3 weeks to appoint police chief
A-G letter puts teeth into High Court order.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/7/2020 9:50:56 PM
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‘We are not Americans,’ says Satmar grand rabbi
Despite these comments, Satmar hassidim, including the grand rabbi himself, were overtly political during the recent presidential election.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/7/2020 9:18:34 PM
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Bank Hapoalim CEO optimistic about Israel UAE technological future
"We are learning quickly, we are thinking globally," Dov Kotler, Bank Hapoalim's CEO said, referring to to the mutual investments born out of the Abraham Accords.
By SARAH BEN-NUN \
12/7/2020 8:54:52 PM
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Israel to face Scotland, Denmark, Austria in World Cup 2022 qualifiers
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 8:31:32 PM
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Russia scrambles fighter jet to escort NATO planes over Black Sea
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 8:02:12 PM
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First shipment of Pfizer vaccines expected to arrive in the coming days
Israel has purchased eight million doses of the Pfizer vaccine – enough to vaccinate four million people.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
12/8/2020 11:18:35 AM
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West Bank Samaria settler olive oil and wine to be exported to Dubai
Israeli companies have signed agreements with the UAE, even before a normalization deal was signed between the two governments in September.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/8/2020 2:32:29 AM
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Heartbeat Association gives food baskets to culture workers
It was held as an act of protest against the fact that the government is ignoring the plight of people who work in the culture and events industry.
By HANNAH BROWN \
12/7/2020 8:19:32 PM
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Holon grabs maiden win by edging Maccabi Tel Aviv
Captain Brown returns to help Jerusalem topple Eilat • Hapoel Haifa nips Rishon on late three
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
12/7/2020 8:22:40 PM
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40 years after John Lennon's death, Yoav Kutner recalls his legacy
Cellcom TV will be making two Lennon documentaries available for streaming to mark the anniversary of his death
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/7/2020 8:30:27 PM
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Saudi Arabia should make peace with Israel now - opinion
If MBS would make peace with Israel now, he would lock in support and deep gratitude from these two vocal and influential constituencies.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
12/7/2020 8:37:18 PM
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Remembering the emigration of Soviet Jewry - opinion
Today, America is home to 750,000 Russian-speaking Jewish citizens, one tenth of the Jewish population of the United States.
By MARINA YUDBOROVSKY,ERIC D. FINGERHUT \
12/7/2020 8:45:43 PM
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Israel's land-for-peace policy is a gamble, at best - opinion
While those on the Left are usually more willing to compromise than those on the Right, we have to look at the facts and see what is practical rather than idealistic.
By AVI KUMAR \
12/7/2020 8:54:12 PM
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It's time to stop the Palestinian sports boycott of Israel - opinion
Jibril Rajoub's strategy to boycott and isolate Israel in sports had worked until this summer. But the reactions by FIFA and other bodies shows how weak his claims have always been.
By DAVID MAY \
12/7/2020 9:04:15 PM
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Hanukkah and inclusion are threatened by COVID-19 and isolation - opinion
After months of keeping us socially distanced from one another, the coronavirus pandemic has derailed our longstanding tradition of togetherness.
By ELIE KLEIN \
12/7/2020 9:11:13 PM
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Joe Biden, Congress will face turbulent, combustible Middle East - opinion
A constructive, stabilizing approach will improve American influence and credibility in the Middle East.
By EPHRAIM SNEH \
12/7/2020 9:17:10 PM
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Dermer: What keeps me awake is not proposed F35 sale to UAE, but Iran
Ron Dermer, Israel's ambassador to Washington said "What keeps me up at night is the idea that somebody would return to the nuclear deal with Iran."
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
12/7/2020 10:54:31 PM
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Joint List changes signal chance for unity in Israeli politics - opinion
The Arab Israeli electorate and the new generation are changing. The political campaign game should change with it.
By EMILY SCHRADER \
12/7/2020 9:24:12 PM
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Why can pedophiles make aliyah but not a reformed Black convict?
If Israel can provide asylum to pedophiles and other criminals just because they happen to be Jewish, it can grant citizenship to a convert who happens to be a Black man with a criminal past.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/7/2020 9:36:59 PM
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Likud MK David Bitan tests positive for COVID-19
Bitan tweeted on Thursday that he had participated alongside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a ceremony welcoming about 500 new Olim from Ethiopia.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/8/2020 9:47:45 AM
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Sakhnin, Kfar Kanna declared restricted zones for five days
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/7/2020 10:20:47 PM
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Ex-CIA, MI6, Israeli officials doubt new Iran deal with Biden in 2021
Partial deal still possible • “It is easier to use force, to destroy, to kill; it is harder to build bridges, build trust and to create an environment where people live in peace with one another."
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/8/2020 11:39:14 AM
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How to communicate better with your grandparents during coronavirus
An Ariel University professor gives three suggestions to both speak, and listen to, the elderly personnel, to ease communication for both sides.
By SARAH BEN-NUN \
12/7/2020 11:03:49 PM
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Thousands of ultra-Orthodox protesters flood Jerusalem, 25 detained
Bar Ilan junction was blocked for traffic.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/8/2020 9:56:08 AM
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Eastern Libyan force says it intercepted Turkish ship
The GNA and LNA signed a ceasefire deal in October and the United Nations has been pushing a political dialog aimed at elections next year as a solution to Libya's long-running conflict.
By REUTERS \
12/8/2020 3:39:26 AM
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Brazil to offer COVID-19 vaccine for all at no cost, says president
By REUTERS \
12/8/2020 12:49:42 AM
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Biden expects to announce pick for defense secretary on Friday
By REUTERS \
12/7/2020 11:44:04 PM