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97-year-old Nazi secretary on trial speaks out for first time
Irmgard Furchner, who played a crucial role in the death of over 11,000 people, has sat in silence since her trial began in October 2021.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 1:26:23 AM
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UN Security Council to vote on blanket aid sanctions exemption
One of the toughest UN sanctions regimes targets North Korea over its nuclear and ballistic missile programs.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 1:23:34 AM
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US Justice Dept asks judge to hold Trump team in contempt in documents probe -report
The former US president wrote that "New York is a hard place to be a Trump right now."
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 1:59:26 AM
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Three-time war veteran and longtime JTA correspondent Tom Tugend dies at 97
Tom Tugend, who fought in three wars — two for the United States and one for Israel — spent decades as a correspondent for Jewish media organizations.
By Jacob Gurvis/JTA AND RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
12/9/2022 2:14:32 AM
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Y chromosome may be disappearing in humans, new study finds
While most mammals have an X and Y chromosome-based system similar to that of humans, many species have seen a gradual decline in Y chromosomes.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 3:46:01 AM
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Couple married 79-years passes away within 20 hours of each other
Hubert and June Malicote passed away holding hands after 79 years of marriage out of which they were never apart for 77.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 3:46:35 AM
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ADL head explains antisemitism as guest on hip-hop radio show ‘The Breakfast Club’
Greenblatt’s appearance on the hip-hop radio show was scheduled “to engage with different communities and learn from each other to prevent hatred from spreading.”
By JACOB HENRY/JTA \
12/9/2022 3:45:35 AM
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Nazi-looted sheet music returned to modern heirs
Beethoven gave the sheet music to his secretary before it found its way to the wealthy Czechoslovakian Petschek family.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 4:40:17 AM
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2023 ‘TIME100 Gala and Impact Awards’ to be held in Israel
Previous installments of the TIME100 Impact Awards have recognized architect David Adjaye, musicians Ellie Goulding and other prominent global leaders.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 8:00:15 AM
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Trump firmly behind DeSantis in 2024 Republican primary, new poll finds
DeSantis, who was re-elected as Florida governor on November 8th, has been floated as a potential Republican challenger to Trump.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 5:30:42 AM
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Two workers killed in car crash on Highway 60
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 5:43:59 AM
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What's really at risk with an open toilet bowl -study
A new laser technology is highlighting the particles that come up when you flush your toilet.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 6:09:23 AM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 1:01:46 PM
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UK, Japan, Italy to field new next-generation fighter jet by 2035
The agreement to merge their next-generation fighter jet programs can help Japan counter the growing military might of China and give the UK a bigger security role in Europe.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 7:12:06 AM
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In viral clip, French TV host asks Jewish guest why he wears a kippah in public
Though brief, the exchange illustrated the starkly different perspectives on religious expression in France, the United States and elsewhere in the western world.
By DAVID I. KLEIN/JTA \
12/9/2022 7:30:15 AM
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China to launch asteroid deflection mission in 2025 - report
China will launch a simultaneous asteroid observation and deflection mission at the small asteroid 2020 PN1 via a powerful Long March 5 rocket.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 8:38:20 AM
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Congressman Ritchie Torres: ‘Holocaust deniers are the scum of the Earth’
Despite being one of the youngest members of the House at just 34, Torres has become synonymous with the fight against antisemitism and support for the State of Israel.
By FELICE FRIEDSON/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/9/2022 8:34:00 AM
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German lawmakers want security review after failed coup plot
Sebastian Hartmann: "The Bundestag should also review its security concept. Personally, I feel safe, but my confidence is not boundless."
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 8:53:27 AM
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Could dinosaurs whip tails at supersonic speeds, 200 decibels? No - study
The long-necked diplodocid sauropod dinosaurs were believed to be able to whip their tails at supersonic speeds. A new study explains why that isn't possible.
By AARON REICH \
12/9/2022 10:45:49 AM
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Why is there poop that floats in the toilet and poop that sinks?
You may think that this is disgusting but you must have thought about this at least once. Our bodies are machines that are simultaneously gross and wonderful. So, here’s the answer.
By Walla! \
12/9/2022 10:33:58 AM
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Some bloodstream infection bacteria grew drug resistant in 2020 -WHO
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 10:11:18 AM
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Yair Lapid joins anti-government protesters at Israel's KKL Bridge
The protestors wore Yesh Atid t-shirts and carried Israeli flags and signs reading "stop the carnage. We're fighting for the country."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 10:22:05 AM
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Turkey's Erdogan says he is set to speak to Putin, Zelensky
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 11:24:35 AM
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36 sheltered housing residents contract food poisoning - Ministry of Health
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 11:42:07 AM
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‘Our alumni are the best ambassadors of the university’
Alon Arvatz, an entrepreneur and social activist, is a Tel Aviv University alumnus who hopes to positively impact Israeli society.
By LIOR NOVIK \
12/9/2022 11:37:01 AM
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India PM Modi to skip annual summit with Russia's Putin - report
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 11:45:50 AM
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More than half of Israelis against proposed High Court override clause -survey
For the first time since mid-2019, Israelis expressed more optimism toward the future of democratic rule in Israel than about the future of Israel’s national security.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 1:13:27 PM
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UK sanctions Russian, Iranian officials, citing human rights abuse
The British government said its sanctions were coordinated with international partners to mark International Anti-Corruption Day and Global Human Rights Day.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 12:55:56 PM
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Dutch, Spanish firms sign merger at Tel Aviv business roundtable event
The deal between the Dutch artificial intelligence learning platform Knowingo and the Spanish Openspring cybersecurity company translates into jobs for 350 employees in eight offices around the world
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
12/9/2022 12:59:36 PM
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JGive makes charitable donations simple, easy and efficient
JGive is the way to give tzedakah [charity] today. It is the best way to manage charitable donations and maintain a digital record of one’s contributions in one place with easy accessibility.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
12/9/2022 1:00:44 PM
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Russian opposition figure found guilty of 'fake news' about army - report
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 1:04:50 PM
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Amino acids, building blocks of life, formed in space by gamma rays - study
A fist-of-its-kind study exposed inorganic material to gamma rays and saw them form amino acids. This could have also happened in space.
By AARON REICH \
12/9/2022 2:24:06 PM
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Arizona Sen. Sinema leaves Democrats, to sit as independent - report
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 1:19:30 PM
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‘What can I do for Hadassah now?’
Evolve Leadership Fellows inspire emerging leaders.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
12/9/2022 1:26:54 PM
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Brittney Griner lands in US, Russian arms dealer greets family in Moscow
Griner was released in a prisoner swap with Russia in exchange for arms dealer Viktor Bout and was heading home, ending what President Joe Biden called months of "hell" for her and her wife.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 1:26:58 PM
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University of Toronto medical school's antisemitism epidemic exposed
A study detailing a Jewish professor's personal experiences with antisemitism was published soon after the dean apologized for 20th-century quotas on Jewish med school applicants.
By BOAZ EDIDIN \
12/9/2022 8:41:33 PM
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Rabbi Zvi Thau supported wife-abusing student, therapist testifies
Rabbi Thau has been accused by two women of sexual abusing them when they were young.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 2:06:43 PM
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Russia pardoned Zambian prisoner to fight in Ukraine -Zambia FM
Russia previously announced that Lemekhani Nyirenda had been killed on the battlefield in Ukraine in September, prompting Zambia to ask how he had ended up fighting in the war.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 1:56:34 PM
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Russia, US will keep discussing prisoner swaps - deputy foreign minister
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 2:04:39 PM
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President Herzog grants Netanyahu 10 more days to form coalition
Herzog awarded Netanyahu a ten-day extension to the initial 28 days, which expires on Sunday at midnight.
By ELIAV BREUER AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 2:14:40 PM
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Smart stethoscope diagnosing heart issues wins Tel Aviv start-up contest
Swedish firm Acorai was one of 64 start-ups to take part in the competition in Tel Aviv featuring medical innovation start-ups from around the world.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 2:21:47 PM
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US Senator Sinema leaves Democratic Party, saying she has "never fit"
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 3:17:28 PM
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Putin: Any country that launches nuclear attack on Russia will be wiped out
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 3:43:28 PM
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Ukraine atomic agency says Russian forces abducted two nuclear plant staff
Of the remaining Ukrainian staff at the Zaporizhzhia plant, two have been taken by Russian forces.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 3:54:14 PM
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UK summons Iranian diplomat to protest execution
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 4:10:57 PM
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Ben-Gvir will visit the Temple Mount in coming days, advisor estimates
"Political winds will not sweep through Israeli police," Kobi Shabtai wrote in a Friday open letter to law enforcement officials.
By ELIAV BREUER AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 5:29:34 PM
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One of Israel's first Air Force pilots, Danny Shapira, passes away at 97
The fifth-generation Sabra born in Jerusalem in 1925 will be laid to rest in Ramat Hasharon on Sunday.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
12/9/2022 6:15:14 PM
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Nearly 10% of marine life threatened with extinction -Red List
Years of environmental destruction are showing harsh possibilities for the future.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 6:32:49 PM
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Nearly 10% of marine life threatened with extinction -Red List
Years of environmental destruction are showing harsh possibilities for the future.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 6:32:56 PM
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Russia is expanding its nuclear arsenal, US Defense Secretary says
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 6:40:55 PM
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At least five Jews arrested by Iran during protests against Islamic Republic
"The Jewish community in Iran is under pressure," an Iranian dissident said. "Like other Iranians, also Jewish Iranians are oppressed."
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
12/9/2022 7:00:09 PM
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Saudi Arabia wants ties with both China and US, says foreign minister
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 7:41:54 PM
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Tax Authority director: We will demand customer accounts info from banks
Speaking at the annual conference of The Chamber of Insurance Agents in Eilat, Yaacov said that in the new Arrangements Law, the ITA will propose reforms to handle illegal capital.
By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV \
12/9/2022 8:25:56 PM
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Mystery of structures resembling kites from prehistoric times finally cracked
After a century of research, archaeologists have finally figured out what these giant "desert kites" were meant to do.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 9:34:28 PM
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South Koreans are set to become a year younger - this is why
South Korea is set to adopt the international standard for age counting, which will see every Korean gain a year or two of their lives on official documents.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/9/2022 9:33:05 PM
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Former Minnesota police officer sentenced in George Floyd case
Former officer J. Alexander Kueng was sentenced today through a video link from an Ohio federal prison.
By REUTERS \
12/9/2022 10:17:38 PM
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Why Italy, Japan and UK's work on a new fighter jet matters - analysis
It is clear that the reference to a 6th generation plane looks to contrast or even challenge the US dominance with the F-35.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/10/2022 12:07:06 AM