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Here's how Yom Kippur is the holiest 'meeting' of the year
In 2021, living a Jewish life means more than ritual observance, it means deciding to stand with Israel, her courageous citizens and Jewish destiny.
By MICHAEL FRIEDMAN \
9/15/2021 12:03:16 AM
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COVID is an unprecedented way for Jews to connect to God
Isolation, separation and social distancing contribute to two themes that I focus on during Yom Kippur. These two themes are – atonement and communion with the Almighty.
By SCOT A. BERMAN \
9/15/2021 12:11:29 AM
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Yom Kippur: Embracing a day of reinvention
Yom Kippur presents to us a unique gift from God: The day allows us to reinvent ourselves, to contemplate where we’ve erred and how we can be better for the year ahead.
By MATAN PELED \
9/15/2021 12:21:23 AM
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KKK obsessed student built pipe bombs with uranium from eBay
A search of the fanatic's home last week in the city of Colmar, near the German border, reportedly discovered vast amounts of neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan materials.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 1:05:56 AM
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Radical left-wing US politicians drive Jews apart - here's how to fix it
There is no room to talk about existential threats that Jews face that can’t really be addressed if Israel is constantly dominating the conversation.
By NOA AMOUYAL \
9/15/2021 12:38:00 PM
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Bennett a 'murderer,' 'dog, 'clown' - killed Border Policeman's mother
In his interviews given to Israeli media, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett insisted Barel Shmueli "was not murdered but fell while on duty."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 1:56:07 PM
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Former neo-Nazi, son of Holocaust survivor share their journeys combating hate
As large networks of people spread lies and hate through social networks 76 years post-Auschwitz, “not too many survivors can deny the deniers. The fight against messages online seems impossible.”
By ELIANA RUDEE \
9/17/2021 10:43:23 AM
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Lessons learned from Israel-Arab normalization
As United Nations General Assembly session begins, diplomats not yet imparting wisdom from the Abraham Accords.
By MIKE WAGENHEIM / THE MEDIA LINE \
9/15/2021 12:51:39 AM
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For Americans, fighting for Israel is an uphill battle
Through grassroots efforts, IAC reaches out to community lay leaders so those who support Israel can have a safe space in the classroom, boardroom and beyond.
By NOA AMOUYAL \
9/15/2021 3:45:25 PM
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Biden says extreme weather will cost US 'over $100 billion' this year
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 4:16:28 AM
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Veteran 'Post' reporter: Accidental correspondent for Yom Kippur War
What would you do if, on your sixth month in Israel, war broke out? Veteran 'Post' reporter Greer Fay Cashman recounts her experiences reporting the Yom Kippur War.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/15/2021 1:06:30 AM
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Ohio man sentenced to 20 years for planned attack on synagogue
The cantor at the targeted synagogue, Congregation B’nai Israel, cited the sentencing timing. “How appropriate that he has been sentenced as we commemorate the world’s worst act of terror — 9/11."
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
9/15/2021 4:11:40 AM
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See Jerusalem's Musrara neighborhood's ethnic food in new exhibit
Recipes from local residents reflect their personal-ethnic baggage and the flavors and scents they grew up with and brought with them to Musrara shown in new show.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/15/2021 1:24:43 AM
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COVID: 'Jerusalem's Shabbat' brings Jews together from all over the city
Led by the city’s Youth Authority, the project aims "to provide activities for young families during weekends, close to home and through joint activities for both parents and children."
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
9/19/2021 3:40:18 PM
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This week in Jerusalem: Biggest trauma
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
9/15/2021 1:43:28 AM
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Climate change, Jerusalem and Shmita
A number of nonprofit Jerusalem associations strive to protect nature in this city and improve living conditions, presenting environmental needs as no less important than housing projects.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
9/15/2021 1:50:58 AM
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Anti-vaxx leader's COVID death could have been avoided, says brother
"My mother is devastated, the family is torn apart," Shaulian said. "Save your lives, think of your families, parents, children."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 12:27:31 PM
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Nazis mock arrest man wearing yellow star at COVID protest
The protest in the Netherlands was unusual because of its theatrics and the fact that it happened where the Nazis actually rounded up Jews at gunpoint.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
9/15/2021 12:28:32 PM
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Grapevine September 17: Nasi jubilee
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/15/2021 2:01:18 AM
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President Biden denies Xi turned down China-US summit
The Financial Times reported Xi did not take Biden up on the offer and instead insisted that Washington adopt a less strident tone toward Beijing.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 6:07:50 AM
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Jerusalem highlights: Week of September 17-23
Don't know what to do in Jerusalem the coming week? Here's a list of suggestions.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
9/15/2021 2:10:05 AM
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Abraham Accords draw a rare show of unity from Trump and Biden officials
The event marking the anniversary of the Abraham Accords was a remarkable show of comity over Middle East policy at a time when Republicans and Democrats seem farther apart than ever.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
9/15/2021 2:19:38 AM
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Taste and tranquility at Cafe Assemblage in the heart of Tel Aviv
Cafe Assemblage is in walking distance of Shuk HaCarmel in Tel Aviv, serving up drinks and lunch and dinner menus, including vegan/vegetarian and gluten-free options, all in a comfy courtyard.
By BUZZY GORDON \
9/15/2021 2:20:40 AM
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Mexican authorities rescue 22 foreigners kidnapped in a hotel
Mexican authorities rescued on Tuesday 22 foreigners, most of them Cuban and Haitian, who were earlier in the day kidnapped when gunmen stormed a hotel in the central state of San Luis Potosi.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 7:54:01 AM
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California approves previously 'anti-Jewish' ethnic studies curriculum
The bill mandating ethnic studies would make the state the first in the nation to require the course, which examines race and ethnicity with a focus on people of color.
By GABE STUTMAN / JTA \
9/15/2021 2:30:11 AM
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US top general called China, warned Trump could spark war
US General Mark Milley sought to assure General Li Zuocheng the US was stable and not going to attack and, if there were to be an attack, he would alert his counterpart ahead of time.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 4:13:53 AM
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First in US, Jewish school installs new air filtration tech
Dexwet's Pure Air Filters were designed to reduce the spread of germs and illnesses, namely COVID-19.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 12:29:40 PM
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Jewish humanitarian effort slated to launch on Colombia-Venezuela border
NATAN Worldwide Disaster Relief, HIAS and CADENA are slated to collaboratively offer a range of medical, mental health and informational services to refugees fleeing from Venezuela to Colombia.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 3:38:44 AM
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Baseball: Israel thrashes Great Britain – earns quarterfinal berth
Knowing that pitching would be the key to success, Israeli manager Nate Fish turned to an unusual duo of hurlers to carry the water for the Blue and White against the Brits.
By DANNY GROSSMAN \
9/15/2021 6:14:05 AM
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Does the Durban conference matter for Israel?
The Jerusalem Post Podcast with Yaakov Katz and Lahav Harkov
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 10:21:10 AM
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N.Korea fired two ballistic missiles amid deadlocked nuclear talks
Pyongyang has been steadily developing its weapons program amid a standoff over talks aimed at dismantling its nuclear and ballistic missile programs in return for US sanctions relief.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 12:01:16 PM
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US-Israeli fintech Pagaya nears $9 bln SPAC deal - WSJ
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 7:20:33 AM
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Yom Kippur and dogs: 4 tips to take care of your pooch during the fast
You might be fasting, but your dog shouldn't be. Here's a list of tips from the Tzemach-Israft pet food company to make sure your dog is prepared for the Day of Atonement.
By AARON REICH \
9/15/2021 12:18:16 PM
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Bad breath after breakfast? Don’t brush your teeth
If you enjoy eating cereal before brushing your teeth, it’s time for a change. A popular dentist on TikTok explains why
By Walla! \
9/15/2021 7:34:59 AM
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Some people age faster than others. Here’s why
Several recent studies have revealed a powerful anti-aging protein. The problem is that this protein is in a significant amount in only one in five people.
By Meor Moagar \
9/15/2021 7:58:08 AM
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'Abraham Accords are going to continue shaping the Middle East'
“I think we are at a very good time where there's an appetite for more collaboration,” said the Bahraini Ambassador to the US Sheikh Abdulla Bin Rashid Al Khalifa
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
9/18/2021 3:42:17 PM
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New Jersey moves to divest from Ben & Jerry's over anti-Israel boycott
New Jersey has issued a 90-day divestment warning to Unilever following its decision to cease ice cream sales in West Bank settlements.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/16/2021 9:09:20 PM
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Yom Kippur: What you need to know about the holiest day in Judaism
A rundown of the fast day's history and meaning, rules and traditions, and times for when it begins and ends.
By AARON REICH \
9/15/2021 1:20:59 PM
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California Governor Newsom defeats Republican recall effort
US television networks projected Newsom had defeated the recall effort about 40 minutes after polls closed on Tuesday.
By REUTERS/LAILA BASSAM \
9/15/2021 9:33:39 AM
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China shows off defense diplomacy with multinational peacekeeping drill
About 1,000 troops from China, Pakistan, Mongolia and Thailand participated in the 10-day exercise at a People's Liberation Army training base in Queshan county.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 9:14:31 AM
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On This Day: Nazis pass Nuremberg Race Laws, make swastika national flag
The Nuremberg Race Laws did not merely persecute Jews but changed Germany's classification of Jew from a religious identity to a racial one.
By AARON REICH \
9/15/2021 10:17:07 AM
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Women's ritual baths closed by Jerusalem chief rabbi due to 'promiscuity'
Closing women’s mikvahs due to promiscuity and not men’s was a form of illegal gender-based discrimination and violated laws regarding freedom of religion.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/15/2021 12:49:47 PM
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Yom Kippur candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Yom Kippur times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 9:46:13 AM
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Israeli prisoner extradited by Panama 28 years after escape
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 10:18:39 AM
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State attorney: We are advancing plans to integrate women in IDF combat
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 10:14:34 AM
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COVID-19 in Israel: 9,539 new cases, 650 in serious condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 10:46:15 AM
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Yossi Yonah - the life that thrives beyond the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
10/3/2021 3:18:17 PM
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Coronavirus in the IDF: 2,570 new cases, 2,371 in isolation
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 10:48:54 AM
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Palestinian security prisoners call off hunger strike
The Palestinian Prisoners Club said the "prisoners, in a unified and harmonious manner, decided to suspend the collective hunger strike, after their demands were met."
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/15/2021 11:29:16 AM
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Top Tier Group Combats Covid-19 By Providing PPE Globally
Founded in March of 2020, they continue to supply the equipment needed to fight the virus efficiently for customers globally.
By PROMO CONTENT \
9/15/2021 4:34:15 PM
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Hackers steal 'decade's worth of data' from far-right webhost Epik - report
Epik is a company rife with controversy, associated by many with the far-Right due to hosting sites like Gab, 8chan, BitChute, the Daily Stormer and sites for the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 2:37:36 PM
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7-Figure entrepreneur, Ludovico Apollonio, shares his top E-Commerce tips
By Leo Giosuè \
9/17/2021 2:16:42 PM
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4 safe Cryptocurrency options to feed Australia's surging adoption rate
By AVI STERN \
9/17/2021 2:18:13 PM
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Saudi defenses destroy Houthi drone launched toward Abha airport - al Hadath
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 11:36:45 AM
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New Jersey sports betting records broken after NFL’s week 1
By Leo Giosuè \
9/15/2021 4:44:10 PM
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Israel to ease travel through EU's digital COVID passport program
By joining the EU’s digital COVID passport program, Israel will make traveling between the country and member countries much easier.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/16/2021 10:30:19 PM
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Interior Ministry stops foreign entry permit applications till after Sukkot
The application process through consulates will remain open, but applications through the Population and Immigration Authority will stop due to closure of government offices over the holiday.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/16/2021 9:04:33 PM
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Gantz: Israel could accept return to Iran nuke deal if US has 'plan B'
Opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu: "They are making a dangerous mistake."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 1:12:24 PM
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Polish ruling party set to renew bid for passage of media reform bill
The bill outlines reforms that would strengthen a ban on companies from outside the European Economic Area controlling Polish broadcasters. There are concerns it will infringe upon media freedoms.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 1:48:11 PM
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Mea She'arim man under house arrest after calling cops 'murderer, Nazi'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 2:05:10 PM
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Uri Geller uses NFTs to raise money for Save a Child's Heart
Save a Child's Heart is a charity working for over 25 years to help bring lifesaving heart care to children worldwide.
By AARON REICH \
9/15/2021 4:21:26 PM
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Ex-rebel denies war crimes as Kosovo tribunal starts first trial
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 2:50:46 PM
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US condemns North Korea missile launch - State Department spokesperson
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 3:39:54 PM
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N.Korean missiles landed in Japanese waters, defense minister says -NHK
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 4:04:36 PM
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Pfizer says third COVID-19 shot warranted in FDA document
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 4:11:15 PM
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German election commission website briefly hacked - report
By REUTERS \
9/15/2021 4:25:26 PM
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Third COVID shot boosts immunity tenfold - Israeli study now peer-reviewed
The rate of confirmed infections and of severe cases of COVID-19 was more than 10 times lower among people who received the booster compared to people who did not.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/18/2021 2:59:17 PM
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The Jerusalem Post to observe Yom Kippur
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2021 5:45:07 PM