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President Rivlin on Amos Oz: What would you say about our situation?
Israeli author Amos Oz passed away a year ago.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 12:33:22 AM
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Coronavirus: 81 more people died in Hubei
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 1:07:48 AM
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Rav-Kav travel card is leaving the station, replaced by apps, bracelets
The new system will monitor how users travel and will choose the cheapest option based on their travel at the end of each month.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/9/2020 1:17:19 AM
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Cold wave strikes Israel, schools in Jerusalem to open late for expected snow
The peak of the winter weather system will fall on Monday, with light snowfall in mountainous areas including Jerusalem and mountains in the Negev.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/10/2020 11:18:51 AM
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Iran fails to place satellite into orbit, fourth failure in a row
"The Zafar satellite will be placed in orbit today from Semnan at a speed of 7,400 kilometers," Iranian Minister of Information and Communications Technology Mohammad Javad Azari-Jahromi said.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/9/2020 6:52:52 PM
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For Tu Bishvat, Isaac Herzog and injured lone soldier's mother plant tree
Planting a tree is a symbol for solidarity between communities around the world and Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 6:12:56 AM
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Deaths from coronavirus outbreak in China surpass those from SARS
Many of China's usually teeming cities have almost become ghost towns during the past two weeks.
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 2:21:52 PM
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White nationalists march through Washington with police escort
The Southern Poverty Law Center describes the Patriot Front as a white nationalist group that broke off from a similar organization, Vanguard America.
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 4:07:50 AM
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Thai mass shooter killed at shopping mall - security sources
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 4:20:40 AM
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Israeli ambassador to Portugal condemns antisemitic cartoon publication
Gamzou appealed to Sábado and other platforms to not "grant the Gargalo's of this world the immunity and impunity that arise from the distortion of the concept of freedom of expression."
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/9/2020 2:30:29 PM
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Berland charged with defrauding the sick in scheme worth NIS millions
Six senior community official were arrested in December, in an alleged scheme by Berland and his associates in which he offered to bless terminally ill patients in exchange for large sums of money.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/9/2020 11:33:20 PM
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Solving the Mystery of Business Phone Services
If you’ve ever shopped for phone service for your business, you may have felt utterly mystified by the dizzying array of possibilities.
By Leo Giosuè \
2/9/2020 7:10:28 AM
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Two US service members killed, six others injured in Afghanistan
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 7:06:38 AM
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Likud officials: Naftali Bennett is having side talks with Benny Gantz
The comments come in response to a tweet issued yesterday by the defense minister in response to Netanyahu's speech.
By ARIK BENDER/MAARIV \
2/9/2020 11:51:59 AM
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Group of protected mountain gorillas die after lightning strike in Uganda
The species is protected all throughout a string of restricted safe havens or national parks located in Rwanda, Uganda and the Democratc Republic of Congo.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
2/9/2020 8:18:11 AM
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Adam Sandler laughs off Oscar snub as he wins indie acting prize
Sandler was named best actor for playing a jeweler addicted to gambling in "Uncut Gems," and brothers Josh and Benny Safdie were chosen best directors for the film.
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 8:00:39 AM
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Gantz: Netanyahu's Case 5000 revealed - the collapse of health care
By MAARIV ONLINE \
2/9/2020 8:41:55 AM
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Terrorist body from Jerusalem shooting attack released for burial
By CELIA JEAN \
2/9/2020 9:11:18 AM
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Iran to launch satellite on Sunday, US says program linked to missiles
Once the satellite is in orbit, the first picture that it will transmit will be of Soleimani, minister Azari-Jahromi said on Sunday.
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 9:53:08 AM
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NASA and ESA set to launch Solar Orbiter on mission towards the sun
Normally, when scientists study the sun it rotates past them making it impossible to follow the desired area, however, 'SolO' will be able to hover over and follow one section of the sun.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
2/9/2020 2:27:12 PM
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Settlement-boycotting parties win big in Irish election
One of those three parties was Sinn Féin, the political arm of the former Irish Republican Army, which has long held anti-Israel positions.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/10/2020 11:48:39 AM
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Friedman: Annexation without US committee endangers recognition
Tweets about waiting for committee come as Netanyahu faces anger for delaying sovereignty in West Bank until after election.
By LAHAV HARKOV,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/9/2020 10:25:59 PM
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Recently arrested Rabbi Berland accused of death of daughter
After the arrest, Nurit Ben Moshe was interviewed by Army Radio: "I hope he will pay for his actions. I knew I was dealing with the underworld, I hope my daughter will be the last victim.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
2/9/2020 11:40:50 AM
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Naftali Bennett pauses all agricultural imports, exports from West Bank
Just last month, dozens of Israeli farmers brought their calves to Bennett's home to protest the decision by the PA to prohibit the import of Israeli calves.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
2/9/2020 7:02:49 PM
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Two Lod residents arrested for wielding hand gun in their car
By ALON HACHMON \
2/9/2020 11:57:41 AM
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In Wake of 'Deal of the Century,' Campaign Goes on Offensive to Combat Occupation Lie, Antisemitism
A new public campaign aimed at "debunking the occupation lie" is launching this month in Israel and in Canada in the wake of the newly released "Deal of the Century."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 12:22:19 PM
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Benny Gantz: Netanyahu runs a campaign on the backs of Ethiopian Jews
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 12:37:04 PM
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Spanish authorities confirm Briton is country's second coronavirus case
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 12:39:18 PM
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Rivlin requests clemency for Israeli with mental illness detained in Peru
Hodaya, 24, who is cognitively impaired, faces criminal charges of smuggling narcotics after she was found with 28 kg. of cocaine in her luggage.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/10/2020 7:03:30 PM
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Despite coronavirus fears, South Korea holds mass wedding
South Korean groom Lee Kwon-seok was excited to join thousands of other couples in the latest event, but he and his bride weren't taking any chances amid the coronavirus outbreak.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
2/9/2020 1:03:31 PM
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Iran’s IRGC unveils 'new' rocket: The Thunder 500
The rocket improves upon the fuel consumption, weight and range of similar Iranian rockets and shows off the IRGC's ability to strike at neighboring countries.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/9/2020 7:08:15 PM
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Labor-Gesher-Meretz demands Education, Health portfolios
Meretz leader Nitzan Horowitz would like to be education and culture minister and Gesher head Orly Levy-Abecassis health minister.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/9/2020 10:15:45 PM
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Fourth person tests positive for coronavirus in England
"The new case is a known contact of a previously confirmed UK case, and the virus was passed on in France."
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 3:05:46 PM
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Syrian government forces recapture 600 square km of territory in Idlib campaign
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 1:14:59 PM
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Netanyahu: We're preparing for a crackdown on terrorist organizations
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 2:11:24 PM
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Pope calls for respect of humanitarian law in Syria's Idlib amid tension
The crisis risks driving another wave of potential refugees to Turkey's southern border, and Ankara has threatened to act unless there is a pull back.
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 1:32:21 PM
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Rocket sirens sound in Sderot, Bennett warns Hamas: No one is immune
Israel will not tolerate aggression from Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned on Sunday, as terrorists continued to launch projectiles into Israel.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM,LAHAV HARKOV \
2/9/2020 9:45:38 PM
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Blue and White MK denies accusations of racism, releases interview tape
The recording taken by Hendel was sent in an internal Blue and White party WhatsApp group and, from there, was released to the media.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
2/9/2020 9:59:38 PM
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Government approves new Bank of Israel deputy governor
The position of deputy governor was left vacant for almost an entire year, since Dr. Nadine Baudot-Trajtenberg concluded a five-year term on February 28, 2019.
By EYTAN HALON \
2/9/2020 4:25:41 PM
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Netanyahu says Trump's plan is one of most important in Israeli history
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/9/2020 2:41:48 PM
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Netanyahu says people of the Bible have returned to land of the Bible
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/9/2020 2:44:43 PM
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Defense Ministry begins serial production of the IDF's Eitan APC
First wheeled armored personnel carrier has advanced technologies including the Iron Fist defense system and an unmanned turret
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
2/9/2020 7:23:01 PM
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Netanyahu says political change in US due to Israeli outreach
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/9/2020 2:51:56 PM
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Netanyahu compares his least and most favorite presidents
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/9/2020 2:57:37 PM
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Chinese dissident journalist disappears after reporting on coronavirus
It is believed that Chen was quarantined by the police. However, he did not exhibit any symptoms of the virus.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 5:48:46 PM
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IDF holding joint drills with soldiers from country hit by coronavirus
The unnamed country has dozens of citizens infected with the deadly virus
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
2/9/2020 7:04:39 PM
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Israel: Reconsider travel to Southeast Asia amid coronavirus fears
National carrier El Al halted all flights to Beijing on January 30 amid the outbreak, but flights have continued to Hong Kong and Bangkok.
By EYTAN HALON \
2/9/2020 7:38:07 PM
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Delek Group's Ithaca subsidiary to set up firm for assets in North Sea
Delek, which plans to spin off Ithaca in a London share offering this year, did not name the investment firm
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 4:24:48 PM
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New stamp rolled out to mark BGU's 50th anniversary
Designer Zvika Roitman, who designed dozens of postage stamps, described the design process, from choosing orange reddish colors in a desert and sunny atmosphere to the embedded symbols in the stamp.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 3:51:00 PM
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Ex-IRGC chief: 'No doubt' we would have flattened TLV if US bombed Iran
Rezaei made almost identical comments in January, saying 'If [US President Donald] Trump retaliates to Iran’s revenge, we will strike Haifa, Tel Aviv and wipe out Israel.'
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/9/2020 6:45:14 PM
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Arab media accuse US, Israel of coronavirus conspiracy against China
One report claimed that it was no coincidence that the coronavirus was largely absent from the US and Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 6:17:49 PM
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Hezbollah's Nasrallah to speak 40 days after Soleimani assassination
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 4:25:34 PM
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Israeli researchers find method to convert carbon-containing waste to gas
Carbon-containing waste has presented an increasingly problematic challenge for industrialized societies
By EYTAN HALON \
2/9/2020 6:24:50 PM
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Hamas: Israel will bear consequences of any 'foolish' action
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 4:43:11 PM
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El Al cancels flights to Hong Kong in coronavirus chaos - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 5:37:34 PM
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When love isn’t enough for the US-Israel relationship – analysis
The controversy over annexation has led the Trump administration to realize it can’t control Israel’s policies from Washington
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/9/2020 10:24:43 PM
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Government approves immigration of 398 Falash Mura from Ethiopia
A cabinet resolution in 2015 resolved to bring all the then 9,000 remaining members of the community, but it has only been partially implemented, with some 2,000 arriving since then.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/9/2020 9:38:25 PM
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UN recognizes Libyan Jews' right to take part in country's peace process
The UN envoy has yet to comment on Luzon's claims, but Libyan officials are already questioning the decision.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/9/2020 7:45:40 PM
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Falsely turning Yoaz Hendel into Dudu Topaz – analysis
Come election years, the “ethnic genie” always manages to jump from the back seat into the front.
By HERB KEINON \
2/9/2020 6:43:10 PM
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Miki Zohar to 'Post': Netanyahu mulling inviting Gantz to debate
Despite his reputation for bringing American-style politics to Israel, Netanyahu has refrained from holding formal debates against political opponents since 1996.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/9/2020 9:40:27 PM
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Is ICC being equal with Israeli settlements, Turkish occupation? - analysis
Seven weeks after Bensouda decided against Israel, all that has been said about the Turkish occupation of Cyprus is that a decision is anticipated at some undefined point later in 2020.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/10/2020 8:24:01 AM
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Gunman shoots NY cop inside station hours after ambushing patrol officers
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 7:17:15 PM
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Roman Square reopens in Jerusalem after almost 2,000 years
"We can connect with those who were once here."
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
2/10/2020 4:04:09 AM
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High Court green lights Israeli Arab Heba Yazbak's run for Knesset
High Court President Esther Hayut confronted Likud lawyer Avi Halevi about Avichai Mandelblit’s line of argument.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/9/2020 8:36:01 PM
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Ayman Odeh praises court for allowing Yazbak to run in upcoming elections
The Supreme Court also overruled the disqualification of the Fair Trial Party of former prime minister Yitzhak Rabin's assassin's wife, Larissa Trembovler Amir.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/9/2020 9:56:32 PM
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Rocket sirens sound in Gaza border communities
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 8:35:36 PM
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Suicide bomber kills soldier in military barracks in southern Algeria
By REUTERS \
2/9/2020 8:36:53 PM
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Letters to the Editor February 9, 2020: The Olmert/Abbas show at the UN
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
2/9/2020 8:58:49 PM
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The rift between the first and second Israel
There are numerous impressive Mizrahi intellectuals, who express radical positions of various political shades, and who share the anger and rage about the continuing discrimination against Mizrahim.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
2/10/2020 3:40:41 AM
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Celebrating Tu Bishvat, New Year for the trees
Tu Bishvat is one of the Jewish festivals that is uniquely tied to the Land of Israel and is widely celebrated here by Jews – religious and secular – while less well known or marked in the Diaspora.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/9/2020 9:09:00 PM
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From Afghanistan, Israel should extend olive branch to Iran
Israel and Afghanistan do not have a diplomatic relationship with each other. That should not prevent the two societies from working pragmatically together.
By SAID M. AZAM \
2/9/2020 9:13:45 PM
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Voter fatigue has set in ahead of third round of elections
Reality check: The thrill of new elections is gone
By JEFF BARAK \
2/9/2020 9:18:21 PM
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Man attempts to enter White House with knife to 'assassinate Trump'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 9:18:42 PM
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Jerusalem schools to start one hour late on Monday due to weather hazards
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 9:43:10 PM
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Egyptian security delegation to visit Gaza on Monday - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2020 9:46:56 PM
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Will Sinn Féin’s ascent hurt Israel-Ireland relations? – analysis
There are two issues on the agenda when it comes to Israel and Ireland: the “Occupied Territories Bill” and possible recognition of a Palestinian state.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/9/2020 9:51:58 PM
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Gantz slams gov’t health record, pledges 2,500 new hospital beds
Blue and White leader promises to pass basic law for equality in Israel during speech in Abu Snan in the Galilee
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/10/2020 9:09:05 PM
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Personal info of 6m. Israelis leaked after Likud uploads voter info
'I've seen many breaches in my life, but I've never seen such a ridiculous breach like this that did this much damage,' says senior programmer.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/10/2020 9:23:15 PM
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No daylight between Trump, Netanyahu - but will the sun set on annexation?
Likud voters in Judea and Samaria are a relatively small yet influential group, and Netanyahu is left doing damage control and repeating over and over that annexation will really happen.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/9/2020 10:50:20 PM
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Palestinian lawyers threaten to sue those who 'accept' Trump plan
Cases will be filed against any company that is found to be involved in the implementation of the Trump peace plan.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/10/2020 8:46:33 AM
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Analysts say Turkish threats buying time for political solution in Idlib
Already reeling under punishing refugee load, Ankara looks to Russia to green-light bigger say along border in face of powerful Syrian military thrust.
By KRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/THE MEDIA LINE \
2/11/2020 11:47:28 PM
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Hezbollah’s popularity seen waning as Lebanese protests continue
One critic says that with so much poverty, few today talk about ‘resistance’ against Israel, the Iran-backed Shi’ite group’s primary raison d’etre
By DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE \
2/9/2020 11:49:37 PM