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Gal Gadot goes retro in new Wonder Woman trailer
The sequel to the 2017 original places the character in the 1980s, fighting very different enemies to those she faced in World War 1
By OMRI RON \
12/9/2019 12:27:25 AM
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Former Bolivian president: 'Assistance from Israel is foreign meddling'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2019 12:58:18 AM
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Influential Corbyn-supporting Facebook page run by Hamas
The "We Support Jeremy Corbyn" Facebook page, which has 72,000 members, was run from the Gaza strip from 2017 until recently.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
12/9/2019 5:39:52 PM
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With rains returning to Israel, cloud seeding is being renewed
The amount of rain a cloud produces can be increased using a special compound
By OMRI RON \
12/9/2019 2:10:54 AM
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Saudi crown prince expressed condolences over Florida shooting to Trump
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 2:14:37 AM
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Naama Issachar lawyers to hold press conference discussing her situation
The conference will be held by Avi Himi and will focus on the efforts made so far to have her released from Russia.
By OMRI RON \
12/9/2019 3:47:21 AM
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Palestinian convert to Judaism freed from Hevron jail
David Ben Avraham was beaten and tortured by fellow inmates, who were told of his conversion.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
12/9/2019 5:42:40 AM
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Florida naval station shooter called U.S. ‘evil’ for supporting Israel
A Twitter account bearing the shooter's name tweeted shortly before the shooting calling the US "evil" for supporting Israel.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
12/9/2019 4:45:29 AM
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Naftali Bennett visits soldiers-to-be at recruitment base
Giving the new recruits a small speech before they go on their way, Bennett gave the group a few words of advice
By OMRI RON \
12/9/2019 5:14:59 AM
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At least five killed in New Zealand volcano eruption, some still missing
About 50 people, New Zealanders as well as foreign tourists, were feared to have been nearby and several were seen near the rim of the crater minutes before the eruption.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 2:27:54 PM
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'Alternative' poverty report: Over 1m. Israeli children living in poverty
A poverty report by the non-profit Latet organization shows that one-quarter of all Israelis are currently living in poverty.
By EYTAN HALON \
12/9/2019 6:04:12 AM
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Winter is here: Snow and unusual amounts of rain
The cold weather that started on Friday has gotten more severe, temperatures dropped and rain has started to pour down upon the country.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
12/9/2019 5:38:09 AM
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A-G asked police for clarification about making Nir Hefetz state witness
In light of the criticism from the public regarding how Nir Hefetz’s testimony was attained, Mandelblit requested clarification about intrusive questions regarding a woman who was called to testify
By MATAN VASSERMAN/MAARIV \
12/9/2019 6:10:09 AM
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Populism & Policy: Where does Israel go from here? - Watch
The Jerusalem Post's Gil Hoffman appears on a panel at the Israel Democracy Institute's conference in English on the topic of populism and policy.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2019 3:30:40 PM
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Police: 40 vehicles were damaged in Shuafat
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2019 6:58:13 AM
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Israel's political crisis and the challenge of populism
Actual policy making in a liberal democracy is based on sophisticated nuances.
By YUVAL SHANY \
12/9/2019 7:25:37 AM
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Over 160 vehicles damaged in suspected Jerusalem 'price tag' attack
MK Touma-Sliman: If price tag attackers are ignored, there will be a pogrom on the Palestinians
By RACHEL WOLF \
12/9/2019 3:27:58 PM
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Labour MP defends Jeremy Corbyn against antisemitism allegations
Barry Garinder said it was "important" that there be "clarity" with regards to the Labour Party's history with antisemtism.
By BENJY SINGER \
12/9/2019 8:09:22 AM
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Finland's Sanna Marin to become country's youngest ever prime minister
Sanna Marin, 34, the world's youngest premier, will have a finance minister two years her junior in a new women-led coalition cabinet.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 1:05:06 PM
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Israeli student in critical condition after car accident in Romania
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2019 8:27:03 AM
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Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi crowned Miss Universe
"I grew up in a world where a woman who looks like me — with my kind of skin and my kind of hair — was never considered to be beautiful," said Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi.
By RACHEL WOLF \
12/9/2019 9:46:58 AM
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Pres.-elect to 'Post': Guatemala will designate Hezbollah a terror org.
Giammattei also said that he would reconsider his country's policy on Israeli settlements, potentially aligning it with the new US policy: settlements are not illegal.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
12/9/2019 6:12:09 PM
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Critically injured IDF soldier makes electrifying marriage proposal
Ron Abbuttbul proposed to his girlfriend Lee 250 meters (820 feet) above sea level at the Orot Rabin power plant of the Israel Electric Corporation where he works.
By BENJY SINGER \
12/9/2019 1:08:47 PM
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Jewish groups slam Trump's remarks as antisemitic tropes
"You’re brutal killers. Not nice people at all,” said the president, who accused some Jewish Americans of not loving Israel enough.
By RACHEL WOLF \
12/9/2019 12:27:44 PM
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Netanyahu’s social media campaign has revived Israel’s image in Iran
Every time there is an Instagram story about Israel, a vast majority of comments are in praise of Netanyahu and Israel.
By SHAY KHATIRI \
12/9/2019 12:27:49 PM
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Russian Su-35 jets scrambled to stop Israel over Syria - reports
The reports claim that “Israeli fighters had to flee from the Russian Su-35” and at the same time that “Iran delivered unknown air defense systems to Syria.”
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/9/2019 9:55:33 PM
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Rockets hit military base near Baghdad airport, 6 wounded
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 10:14:16 AM
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New Zealand police says at least five dead in volcano eruption
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 10:28:02 AM
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Above the Fold: Winter and the Jews
Living a Jewish life in the Diaspora is always a balancing act, but never with as many intricacies, decisions and sidesteps as during the winter holiday season.
By MICAH HALPERN \
12/9/2019 10:25:52 AM
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Time for electoral reform
Israel’s system presupposes that all governments will be coalitions, but no immutable law states that democratic governments must be coalitions.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
12/9/2019 10:34:56 AM
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Mexico-Israel-U.S. Data Transfers a Growing Taxation Priority, Causing Concern for Jewish Investors
Is the state of Israel a haven for undeclared capital? Well, perhaps it used to be.
By Leo Giosuè \
12/9/2019 12:05:10 PM
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Turkey’s war on Kurds and the fate of the European project
While European leaders pay lip service to the sacrifices of Kurdish forces, they refuse to stop Erdogan while simultaneously stressing the need for Kurds to continue fighting on the West's behalf.
By Saladdin Ahmed \
12/9/2019 5:55:07 PM
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A way forward with Saudi Arabia
Beyond parallel struggles to counter Iran-backed radical Islamic groups that threaten each, Israel and Saudi Arabia also share similar strategic dilemmas and operational threats.
By SANDER GERBER,ARI HEISTEIN,YOEL GUZANSKY \
12/9/2019 10:52:32 AM
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Spotlight on Israeli start-ups: Cred
Cred uses machine learning to enable banks to offer well-timed, tailored wealth management products to clients.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/17/2019 1:24:11 PM
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Likud's, Blue and White's blame game begins before the March 2 elections
Benny Gantz to Benjamin Netanyahu: Give up immunity.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/9/2019 10:20:49 PM
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Gas pipeline confirms Azerbaijan's significance
The international community supports and respects in an unequivocal and principled manner the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Azerbaijan.
By ARYE GUT \
12/9/2019 11:18:09 AM
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Yair Lapid begs Brits not to vote for Jeremy Corbyn
‘Usually you’re not supposed to interfere with elections in other countries, but in this case I’ll make an exception,” the Blue and White MK said.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/9/2019 4:51:50 PM
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Mayors can reduce hate crimes
Mayors are the best line of defense for this kind of hate because we are handling the relevant services, whether they are education or enforcement.
By HAIM BIBAS \
12/9/2019 11:27:43 AM
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Integrated business model win-win for Palestinians and Israelis
Ever since the Oslo Accords of 1993, various attempts at segregating our populations have resulted in limited markets and heavily regulated trade.
By AVI ZIMMERMAN,ASHRAF JABARI \
12/9/2019 11:34:16 AM
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No Holds Barred: Nancy Pelosi could use a little hate
Terrorists, murderers, rapists and tyrant-dictators like Assad of Syria and Khamenei of Iran absolutely deserve our hatred.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
12/9/2019 11:40:28 AM
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Senior North Korean official: Trump is a heedless and erratic old man
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 1:02:39 PM
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Populism and Israel’s political crisis
There is considerable tension between traditional politics based on a combination of down-to-earth pragmatism and lofty ideals about the greater good.
By YUVAL SHANY \
12/9/2019 11:49:02 AM
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Russian forces enter former Islamic State stronghold in Syria
Russian troops in Raqqa were handing out humanitarian aid and its military doctors were offering residents medical attention.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 12:23:13 PM
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Turkey says has deported 11 French 'terrorist' suspects
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 12:32:02 PM
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PA foreign service in times of diplomatic freeze
In a strategic shift, Abbas sought to rectify Arafat’s mistakes, turning the Palestinian struggle from an armed campaign into a diplomatic one.
By IDO ZELKOVITZ \
12/9/2019 11:55:07 AM
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Quake hits Florence area, trains temporarily suspended
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 11:55:59 AM
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Evangelicals, Saudis and cyborgs: A conversation with MbS
MbS is spearheading a massive transformation of Saudi Arabia to move past being an oil-dependent economy, to move toward a moderate Islam and into a peaceful and technologically advanced future.
By JACOB LEONARD ROSENBERG \
12/9/2019 11:56:27 AM
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Russia banned from Olympics, World Cup over doping scandal
WADA's executive committee acted after concluding that Moscow had tampered with laboratory data by planting fake evidence and deleting files linked to positive doping tests.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 4:57:02 PM
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Japan and Iran discuss possibility of Hassan Rouhani visiting
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 12:34:27 PM
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Israel's Peregrine Ventures raises $115 mln medical tech fund
Peregrine said its partners include institutional and private equity investors from Israel, the United States, Europe and Australia.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 12:59:34 PM
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Supreme Court rules against Efi Naveh in border fraud case
The new legal blow to Naveh comes just days after the state prosecution announced that it will likely indict him for bribery in a sex-for-judgeship scandal.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/9/2019 10:37:59 PM
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Donald Trump to meet Russia's foreign minister on Tuesday
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 2:28:36 PM
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IDF: Ultra-Orthodox enlistment numbers wrong due to technicalities
Senior IDF officials explain discrepancies in figures provided for ultra-Orthodox enlistment during Knesset committee hearing.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/9/2019 10:31:35 PM
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Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev appeals death sentence
Tsarnaev's defense team argued that the unprecedented shelter-in-place order biased the pool of potential jurors, including one actual juror who joined the unanimous vote for the death penalty.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 1:27:59 PM
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Young Social Democrats want Germany to stop its anti-Israel votes at UN
Jusos urged Germany to "dissociate from the initiatives and alliances of antisemitic member states in the bodies and specialized agencies of the United Nations.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
12/9/2019 9:52:59 PM
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New Zealand police: No more survivors expected from volcano eruption
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 1:41:14 PM
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Are social media companies inadvertently hiding info on Florida terrorist?
The Orwellian decision to immediately delete accounts linked to the Pensacola shooter leaves researchers, media and even governments with less tools to track his radicalization and network.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/9/2019 10:39:12 PM
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Israel to hold extreme-weather exercise as winter arrives
The "Storm Suit" exercise includes scenarios for extreme winter weather conditions that will test inter-organizational competence and efficiency.
By ALEX WINSTON \
12/9/2019 5:09:05 PM
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Israeli 'rubber band' solution could reduce plastic bottle volume by 80%
A French-Israeli entrepreneur believes that recycling challenges posed by large quantities of plastic bottles could be significantly ameliorated with a rubber band.
By EYTAN HALON \
12/11/2019 12:16:14 PM
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Blue and White decides no Gantz-Lapid rotation for PM
Gantz and Lapid ran as joint candidates for prime minister in the April and September elections.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/9/2019 5:08:16 PM
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NGO launches women's initiative for Israeli-Palestinian peace
IPF’s millennial-led network is called Atid and it is focused on mobilizing support for a viable two-state solution between the Israelis and Palestinians.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
12/10/2019 5:18:36 AM
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IDF soldier seriously injured by lightning strike
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2019 4:54:05 PM
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Automotive giant DENSO eyes deeper collaboration with Israeli start-ups
Researchers from the country's leading academic institutions and more than 100 start-ups attended the event to learn how they can collaborate with the $48.3 billion Japanese mobility supplier.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2019 4:07:38 PM
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Two sentenced in Jordan for planning attack against Israeli embassy
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2019 4:26:10 PM
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More than two dozen people feared missing after NZ volcanic eruption kills 5
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 4:45:41 PM
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New exhibition reveals the secrets of the Israeli ‘Mayflower’
On December 19th, 1919, Ruslan, carrying 600 travelers from Odessa, docked at the port of Jaffa. It has been dubbed “the Israeli Mayflower,” because many of its passengers entered Israel's pantheon.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
12/9/2019 4:58:02 PM
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Activist Thunberg turns spotlight on indigenous struggle at climate summit
Rose Whipple, of the Santee Dakota, native to Minnesota in the United States, called for an approach based on tradition and technology.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 4:49:59 PM
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Boris Johnson: Public funding for the BBC should be questioned
The BBC is currently funded through taxation via the TV license. Johnson questioned whether the system was fit for the modern age.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 6:57:43 PM
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Iran: We are ready for full prisoner swap, 'ball is in the US’ court'
"After getting our hostage back this week, fully ready for comprehensive prisoner exchange," Zarif said.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 7:05:12 PM
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Erdogan bashes Israel, calls on Muslims to unite against the West
Ankara claimed it is the “lone voice” standing up for Palestinians today.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/9/2019 10:36:50 PM
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‘Israel’s Nobel Prize’ goes to 11 winners - Watch live
The award has been awarded annually since 2002 to Israeli citizens in recognition of “academic or professional excellence."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2019 6:14:03 PM
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Russians near Raqqa two years after US helped take city from ISIS
US policy in Syria was once about defeating ISIS and stabilizing the area. But unlike Russia or Iran, the US didn’t believe that it needed to be loyal to its partners on the ground.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/9/2019 9:47:34 PM
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LGBTQ+ groups against chemical castration in hassidic communities
By TZVI JOFFRE \
12/9/2019 5:49:50 PM
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Serial rapist given 33 life sentences after UK rampage while wrongly free
They escaped when one hit McCann over the head with a bottle of vodka, but he eluded capture.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 6:05:00 PM
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Statistics show apathy in Israel towards people with disabilities
Although there has been a significant improvement in attitudes towards people with disabilities, the statistics presented by Oren Helman's Sikuy Shaveh (Equal Chance) were troubling.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/10/2019 10:20:29 PM
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Uniting the Jewish people through producing Hanukkah menorahs
‘Hanukkah for all Jewish people represents our strong roots,’ says Hazorfim CEO Yakov Merdinger.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
12/9/2019 6:21:16 PM
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The Spy’s Sacha Baron Cohen, Maisel, Kominsky snag Golden Globe nominations
Beanie Feldstein, Jonah Hill’s sister, received her first Best Actress in a Motion Picture — Comedy or Musical nomination, for Booksmart.
By HANNAH BROWN \
12/9/2019 9:59:07 PM
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WADA bans Russia from competition for four years
Russia has 21 days to appeal. If it does, the Court of Arbitration for Sport will hear the case.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 6:35:49 PM
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High Court to A-G: Say whether Netanyahu can run for PM before elections
Avichai Mandelblit has already made it clear that he is not interested in personally being that hand that forces Netanyahu out of office.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/9/2019 6:37:05 PM
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Jewish journalist’s nose possibly ‘doctored’ on Swedish ID card
“As a Jew in Europe you get used to much of this stuff happening that you brush a lot of it aside because... you know the cost of complaining,” Annika Hernroth-Rothstein said.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
12/10/2019 5:13:04 AM
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WADA sanctions are inappropriate and excessive - Russian Olympic Committee
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 6:40:03 PM
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Smoke in cockpit incident snarls traffic at Washington airport
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 6:42:57 PM
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Biden campaign attacks for Trump's US policy on Saudi Arabia, North Korea
The man was on the base as part of a Navy training program designed to foster links with foreign allies.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 6:46:22 PM
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Turkey joins Nobel ceremony boycott in protest against Handke
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 6:49:11 PM
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WADA president laments 'almost never-ending' Russian doping saga
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 6:51:47 PM
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Benjamin Netanyahu calls for last ditch talks with Blue and White
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/9/2019 6:52:43 PM
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Russia hands out passports to 125,000 residents of rebel-held east Ukraine
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 6:52:49 PM
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Putin meets Ukraine leader for first time at Paris peace summit
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 6:56:21 PM
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UK PM Johnson criticized for response to photo of sick child, debating NHS
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 7:02:26 PM
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Bayit Yehudi and National Union in merger discussions
Former Bayit Yehudi leaders Naftali Bennett and Ayelet Shaked tried in vain to make the party more socially liberal and less beholden to the religious-Zionist rabbis.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/9/2019 7:07:54 PM
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Amazon lawsuit blames Trump for loss of Pentagon cloud contract
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 8:04:25 PM
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Justice Dep't watchdog finds 2016 launch of FBI probe of Trump advisers was legitimate -source
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 8:07:47 PM
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Netanyahu tells Christian leaders: Stand with the truth about Israel
“We are not occupiers in a foreign land. This is our homeland since Abraham the Patriarch came here 3,500 years ago. The word ‘Jew’ comes from ‘Judea,’” Netanyahu said.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/10/2019 7:23:56 AM
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Ron Lauder to establish antisemitism watchdog providing $25 million
Called the Antisemitism Accountability Project, or A.S.A.P., the project's mission, as described by WJC president, is targeting politicians at any level who engage in antisemitic discourse.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/10/2019 4:21:51 PM
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Long Island anti-hate task force to be established after Holocaust center defaced twice
Swastikas and the word “n***r” were among some of the racist graffiti found at the center in the last two weeks.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
12/10/2019 6:48:04 PM
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European innovation community extends operations to Israel
The newly-inaugurated Tel Aviv hub - located at the city's Azrieli Sarona Tower - is the EIT's second facility outside the continent, following the launch of a similar hub in the Silicon Valley.
By EYTAN HALON \
12/11/2019 11:26:42 AM
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Chinese envoy rails against US ‘bullying’ Israel over investments
“China never set obstacles to US-Israel cooperation, so I don’t think it makes any sense for the US to question China-Israel cooperation,” Zhai Jun added.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/9/2019 9:13:09 PM
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Two killed, two injured in Negev car crash
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2019 9:19:48 PM
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EU think tank advocating for West Bank boycotts funded by occupied territories worldwide
The ECFR has close ties to the European Commission, with commissioners serving on its council, and its studies are often adopted by Brussels as EU policy.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/10/2019 10:21:55 PM
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Netanyahu’s security guard shoots himself by mistake, sustains injury
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2019 9:38:58 PM
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Turkey cannot go back on NATO Poland-Baltics plan - Polish official
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 9:42:28 PM
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Dress Princess Diana wore as she danced with Travolta fails to sell at auction
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 9:44:03 PM
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US to ask UN to discuss possible escalatory provocation by North Korea
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 9:46:18 PM
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Erdogan says Turkey and Libya can hold joint exploration in eastern Mediterranean
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 9:48:04 PM
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US to reap golden benefit from Russia Olympic ban - study
Another 14 nations are projected to earn one additional gold medal each in Russia's absence.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 9:50:46 PM
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Ice Bucket Challenge inspiration Pete Frates dies after ALS battle
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 9:51:26 PM
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What were the most popular tweets, hashtags in Israel in 2019?
“In 2019, Israelis used Twitter to connect, campaign, learn, debate and have conversations,” Twitter explained in a release.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
12/9/2019 9:59:02 PM
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Watching Britain, thinking Turkey - analysis
“I won’t meddle in internal elections, but I personally hope that he won’t be elected,” Yisrael Katz said.
By HERB KEINON \
12/9/2019 10:15:02 PM
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Anti-racism head to police: Control racist remarks after Tekah incident
Tekah’s killing shook the country, and led to nationwide protests by the Ethiopian community about dangerous discrimination by police and racism against Ethiopians.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/9/2019 10:17:25 PM
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Federal grand jury indicts accused Colorado Planned Parenthood gunman
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 10:20:22 PM
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Nearly 60% of US kids did not get measles shots before traveling abroad
Nearly 60% of children who could have benefited from the MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination did not get it during pre-travel doctor's appointments, researchers found.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 10:28:51 PM
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World leaders risk anger, more protests over inequality - UN official
By REUTERS \
12/9/2019 10:46:06 PM