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Iran's Raisi sets sight on Palestinians, Yemen and Iraq - analysis
Iran has a tendency to use proxies, pushing others to defend and die for it in its regional wars. That is why Syrians, Lebanese, Iraqis and Yemenites all are pushed by Iran to fight.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/9/2021 3:42:12 PM
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Aviram Elad appointed as new CEO of Channel 13
The board of directors of Channel 13 unanimously decided Sunday to appoint journalist Aviram Elad as CEO of the company.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 12:29:55 AM
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Here's how a Michigan man won the lottery
A man from Michigan studied previous winning numbers and took home $376,564 with a lottery ticket by doing so.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/11/2022 5:12:23 PM
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Man restrained, arrested in Tiberias mall for not wearing mask
A video of the incident shows the man being forced onto the ground while police officers restrain him.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 9:54:52 AM
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First orangutan born in Ramat Gan Safari in 11 years named after Olympics
Tokyo was born in early July to 12-year-old orangutan Tana, who for the first few days, did not so much as let strangers catch a glimpse of her cub, who hid in her mother's fur.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 2:06:22 AM
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On this day: Richard Nixon becomes the only US president to resign
On this day, 47 years ago, Richard Nixon became the only US President to resign from office.
By SIMCHA PASKO \
8/9/2021 2:22:28 AM
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The Jewish history of Gold’s Horseradish
From their Brooklyn apartment, two Jewish immigrants were peeling the pungent roots at their kitchen table, filling bottles of prepared horseradish by hand and labeling them with homemade labels.
By STEPHANIE GANZ/JTA \
8/9/2021 2:15:37 AM
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Remembering Ilan Naibryf, Jewish Surfside victim
Ilan was, simply put, a good kid. Even as a freshman, he was a star soccer player and a laser-fast runner. His smile lit up the room, and he was kind, curious and had boundless energy.
By JOSH SATOK / JTA \
8/9/2021 2:17:52 AM
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Hundreds attend Jewish solidarity march in Alaska
The solidarity march protesting a recent antisemitic event in Alaska was combined with a dedication ceremony for a new Torah scroll belonging to the campus Chabad.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 7:51:10 AM
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Despite improved Egypt-Qatar relations, AJ journalist arrested
Mutual economic interests mean ties will continue to improve despite disputes, analysts say.
By MINA NADER / THE MEDIA LINE \
8/9/2021 3:18:42 AM
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42-year-old found dead in apartment, visible signs of violence
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 7:54:27 AM
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Top aide to New York's Governor Cuomo resigns amid his harassment scandal
By REUTERS \
8/9/2021 5:37:29 AM
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First-Ever Texas-Israel flights, plus historic Savannah, Jewish style
The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 14
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 6:37:26 AM
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Lebanon's Maronite patriarch calls on army to confront Hezbollah
"We call upon the Lebanese army to prevent the launching of missiles, not for the sake of Israel, but for the sake of Lebanon."
By TZVI JOFFRE \
8/9/2021 5:20:24 PM
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Terrorist who killed three Israeli soldiers denied parole
Ibrahim Hassan Agbariya, who is serving three life sentences over the murder of three IDF soldiers on the "Night of the Pitchforks," was denied parole Sunday.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
8/9/2021 10:02:48 AM
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Women of the Wall pray at Kotel, harassed by Orthodox
Group jeered from inside Western Wall women’s section, while haredi and religious-Zionist boys hurl abuse at men praying in solidarity with Women of the Wall.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/9/2021 6:32:13 PM
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Fire on Tel Aviv building, no casualties reported
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 9:27:56 AM
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Work begins on disabled access to Tomb of Patriarchs - Defense Ministry
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 9:09:41 AM
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New York Governor Cuomo's top aide resigns amid sexual harassment scandal
Mellisa DeRosa, secretary to New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned on Sunday in the wake of a state attorney general's report that the governor sexually harassed 11 women.
By REUTERS \
8/9/2021 9:30:25 AM
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Productivity remains high for Israeli developers
By PAUL LITMAN \
8/9/2021 9:33:36 AM
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COVID: Some 600,000 get third vaccine, less than 50 reports of side effects
*Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman expressed skepticism about the effectiveness of a lockdown to curb the morbidity *Purple ribbon and cap on gatherings might be brought back.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN,MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/9/2021 11:33:58 PM
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Border Police find M-16 while arresting Palestinian bird poacher
The illegally held birds are estimated to be worth about NIS 100,000.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 9:56:56 AM
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Coronavirus in Israel: Joint List MK Ofer Kassif tests positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 10:12:14 AM
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Taliban kill Afghan radio station manager, kidnap journalist - officials
Local Afghan officials said on Monday that Taliban fighters killed a radio station manager in Kabul and kidnapped a journalist in Helmand province, adding to the list of attacks on media workers.
By REUTERS \
8/9/2021 10:07:33 AM
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PM meets with health fund heads to speed up vaccinations
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 10:48:42 AM
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Iran concerned about UK in Gulf, Taliban offensive
Iran: “The fact that Britain has sided with the rebellious and notorious Zionist regime shows the position of this country.”
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/9/2021 4:23:24 PM
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On this day: Suicide bombing kills 15 at Sbarro pizzeria
15 civilians, including four children, were murdered in the terrorist attack at the Sbarro pizzeria 20 years ago.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 11:23:58 AM
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Coronavirus in the IDF: 696 new cases, one in serious condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 12:51:52 PM
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David Sompolinsky, distinguished professor and WWII hero, turns 100
David Sompolinsky, professor emeritus at Bar Ilan University, turned 100 on Friday. He was active in the rescue of Danish Jews during WWII, and his 100th birthday was noted in the Danish press.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 1:39:47 PM
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After winning prize at Cannes, 'Ahed's Knee' premieres in Tel Aviv
The film, directed by Nadav Lapid, tells the story of Y., a film director in his mid-forties who arrives in a remote village at the edge of the desert to screen one of his films.
By MICHAL GALANTI \
8/9/2021 12:58:44 PM
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'Code red': UN report warns climate change much faster than expected
The new report was prepared for over five years by 234 leading scientists from over 60 nations using data from over 14,000 scientific publications.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
8/9/2021 9:23:12 PM
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University of Haifa awards honorary doctorate to Delta Galil Industries CEO
Dabah was recognized for his unique dedication to higher education and ability to impact society at large and was applauded for his long-time support of Ethiopian students who study at the university
By MICHAL GALANTI \
8/9/2021 2:50:56 PM
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Israel's fanciest new mall opens in the Judean desert
The new DCity, which opened this week on the outskirts of Jerusalem, is designed as a replica of the famous Venetian Resort in Las Vegas.
By ZEV STUB \
8/10/2021 10:18:02 AM
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'Blocking Iran is the highest priority' - ex-NSC chief Ben Shabbat
Ex-NSC chief Meir Ben Shabbat was a top adviser to Netanyahu. Nevertheless, he received bipartisan support at a Knesset panel.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/9/2021 8:37:27 PM
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Long-awaited Six Senses Shaharut luxury desert resort opens in Negev
The hotel is located in an isolated area of land in the south of Israel and extends over a towering cliff overlooking the Red Mountains, near the town of Shaharut.
By MICHAL GALANTI \
8/10/2021 11:40:03 AM
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Fashion escapism comes to Design Museum of Holon with 'The Ball' exhibit
“The exhibition The Ball is dedicated to escapism,” says curator Ya'ara Keydar.
By MICHAL GALANTI \
8/9/2021 2:05:34 PM
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Internal criticism in Meretz over MK Zoabi's threat to topple government
Meretz MK Mossi Raz and Interior Minister Ayelet Shake criticized Meretz MK Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi's claim that if the gov't decided to act militarily - Meretz and Ra'am would topple it.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 8:14:02 PM
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McGlida: Mcdonald's open first ice cream and doughnut parlor in Israel
The new store offers 16 different flavors of McFlurry, a variety of milkshakes and doughnuts.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 2:35:47 PM
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IDF identifies Hezbollah militant who fired on Israel
Hezbollah Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah condemned the Druze who stopped and filmed the operatives loading rockets towards Israel.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/9/2021 2:30:02 PM
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Israel's A-G files indictment against ex-Likud chair David Bitan
Mandelblit’s statement in January 2020 alleged Bitan received around NIS 990,000 in bribes along with an unknown value of ownership rights in real estate between 2011 and 2017.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/9/2021 7:43:20 PM
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Eilat crypto-thief gets 8 years in prison, stole NIS 22m
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 4:13:56 PM
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What is a $10 quintillion asteroid the size of Cyprus really made of?
Asteroid 16 Psyche is believed to be longer than the maximum length of the entire island of Cyprus and be worth $10,000 quadrillion of iron and nickel. That's worth more than the global economy.
By AARON REICH \
8/9/2021 11:02:46 PM
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COVID-19 vaccine: Is the thrill gone or is third time a charm? - comment
The general feeling among the over-60s who shuffled in and out was that this third vaccine was not going to be the charm, but a recurring event for as long as COVID is around.
By DAVID BRINN \
8/9/2021 4:59:39 PM
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France's Macron calls on Iran again to return to nuclear talks
By REUTERS \
8/9/2021 4:36:12 PM
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Buying a home on paper? You may pay 10-15% more than you thought
Housing prices have risen 7.2% in the past year, according to the Central Bureau of Statistics, and show no sign of slowing.
By ZEV STUB \
8/9/2021 6:33:43 PM
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France's Macron to take part in regional security conference in Baghdad
By REUTERS \
8/9/2021 5:07:56 PM
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COVID antibodies start to decline in kids after only 4 months – study
According to researchers, these findings may indicate that children have a weaker long-term immune response to COVID-19.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/9/2021 6:49:03 PM
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Ashram's lead over Russian was 'simply enormous' - Olympic judge explains
"I am satisfied with the score I gave," Ukrainian Olympic Judge Lydia Vinogradnaya said on Monday.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
8/9/2021 5:53:28 PM
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A-G orders initial probe of ex-Mossad chief Yossi Cohen on Packer gift
Cohen has said that many top Israeli officials on the Right and Left were close to the long-time Israel supporter and did not know of his problematic character at the time.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/9/2021 6:34:47 PM
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Israeli parents of school children to get NIS 1,021 grant
By ZEV STUB \
8/9/2021 6:38:35 PM
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Canada, US impose new sanctions on Belarus
By REUTERS \
8/9/2021 5:54:56 PM
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Israeli law school journal No. 3 in world in human rights, beats Harvard
Only Columbia University Law School and Georgetown University Law School finished ahead of the journal.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/9/2021 7:18:02 PM
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Israel Katz criticizes Netanyahu, Gantz, for failure to pass budget
The former finance minster’s comments essentially concede that the last government fell because Netanyahu was not willing to hand over power to Gantz by allowing the budget to pass.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/9/2021 8:05:54 PM
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Litzman's medical cannabis reform failed to reach 86% of export goals - analysis
Two years ago, Israel expected to become a bustling international medical cannabis export powerhouse. Today, it is a major importer, with one company controlling the country's entire export market.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
8/9/2021 7:11:55 PM
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Babylonians used applied geometry centuries before Greeks
A new study on an artifact dating back some 3,700 years revealed how advanced mathematic calculations were used for measuring purposes in agriculture.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
8/9/2021 6:40:40 PM
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Could the flu vaccine help ward off serious COVID-19? - new study
It is not exactly known yet how the flu vaccine would provide protection against COVID-19 symptoms — But it can help reduce serious side effects of coronavirus.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/9/2021 7:17:11 PM
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Two Jisr e-Zarka residents arrested with 6 pipe bombs
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 7:01:42 PM
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CIA head set to arrive in Israel - how will US tackle Iran?
Iran is at the top of CIA director Bill Burns’s agenda for his Israel visit as Iran nuclear deal negotiations continue to stall.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/10/2021 9:42:26 AM
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High Court: Likud plan to strike down Knesset cmt'ee setup is illegal
Vogelman went as far as suggesting that the opposition MKs were trying a form of a “coup” by refusing to negotiate with the government or show up at Knesset hearings.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/9/2021 8:20:30 PM
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IDF estimates Tomb of the Patriarchs elevator within six months
The project has been controversial both from an archaeology perspective and because of its intersection with the dynamics of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/9/2021 9:02:35 PM
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Diving for peace: Top Bahraini, Israeli FM officials bond under the sea
"One knows it is a true friendship when your partner in peace is your diving buddy."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/9/2021 8:16:09 PM
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West African artifacts at new exhibit in Beersheba, Israel
“Gold Road Encounters” will be shown until July 16, 2022 at the Museum of Islamic and Near Eastern Cultures at 60 Ha’atzmaut St in Beersheba.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
8/9/2021 8:05:15 PM
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COVID-19: How 'Open Skies' impacted Israel's tourism industry
How to cope with the challenging situation amid COVID-19 and emerge from it even stronger.
By DUDU LEVY REICH \
8/9/2021 8:11:50 PM
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How Iran helped the European Union lose its credibility - opinion
The EU's Josep Borrell systematically looks the other way for Iran’s human rights abuses, its terror activities throughout the Middle East and its threats against Israel.
By JENNY AHARON \
8/9/2021 8:18:06 PM
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Hawaii: A place for healing from loss, grief - opinion
From the moment we arrived I felt enveloped by an all-encompassing, soothing and healing atmosphere that allowed me to take my broken pieces and start gluing them back together.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
8/9/2021 8:23:12 PM
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Is there a bias against women on social media? - opinion
Beyond the hateful comments, there is also a technical and structural challenge in facing down this bias against women.
By EMILY SCHRADER \
8/9/2021 8:30:35 PM
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Promote sustainable development through multilingualism - opinion
Participatory community planning is a hallmark of civil society organizations dedicated to sustainable development, but it can be challenging when there are multiple languages of expression.
By YOSSEF BEN-MEIR,ELLEN HERNANDEZ \
8/9/2021 8:38:58 PM
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Disentangling antisemitism from political criticism of Israel - opinion
Clarifying and contextualizing the difference between these two contrasting terms may help “defog” the clouded view on the increasingly disingenuous, deceptive discourse on Israel.
By DAN DIKER \
8/10/2021 4:07:23 PM
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Lebanon is in Hezbollah's clutches - opinion
Given the likely composition of the new administration, there seems no chance of Lebanon freeing itself any time soon from the dominance of Hezbollah and, in consequence, Iran.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
8/9/2021 11:25:26 PM
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Judicial Selection Committee holds first meeting
The powerful Judicial Selection Committee, chaired by Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar and which is set to replace six justices through October 2023, held its first meeting Monday night.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/9/2021 8:54:14 PM
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Police to significantly increase enforcement of COVID-19 restrictions
On Sunday, 318 fines were issued for Israelis not wearing a mask, compared to 89 on Saturday, and 74 fines were issued for violating isolation restrictions, compared to 47 on Saturday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 9:15:16 PM
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COVID: Israel must learn lesson of civic responsibility - editorial
Threats of another lockdown during the upcoming Jewish holiday season will not be taken seriously if previous experience shows that there is no enforcement and noncompliance is shrugged off.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/9/2021 8:59:42 PM
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Iran’s pre-emption doctrine against Israel, UK, US - analysis
Heat up northern Israel, to show it can strike anywhere it wants if it is pressed about the tanker attack.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/11/2021 5:48:34 PM
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Top Mossad official forced to resign after embezzlement scandal
A Mossad official — while stationed in a foreign country — had reportedly been embezzling funds from the organization for a long time totaling tens of thousands of euros.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 5:21:26 PM
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Afghan security situation not going in right direction- Pentagon
By REUTERS \
8/9/2021 9:55:47 PM
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Netanyahu tried to get state to pay for pricy Caesarea AC repair
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 10:23:04 PM
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Israel to send firefighting planes to Greece to combat wildfires
The Israeli aid package to Greece costs NIS 3.5 million, and was coordinated by the Prime Minister’s Office, and the Finance, Defense, Foreign and Public Security ministries.
By LAHAV HARKOV,REUTERS \
8/10/2021 5:23:41 PM
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Biden welcomes fresh review of Sept. 11 attack documents
Family members of victims of the attacks on New York and Washington, which killed nearly 3,000 people, made the appeal to Biden in a letter released on Friday as the 20th anniversary nears.
By REUTERS \
8/9/2021 11:36:52 PM
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US Vice President Harris congratulates President Herzog on entering office
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 10:33:32 PM
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Mossad, CIA chiefs' 1st Israel meeting is critical - analysis
Multiple Mossad directors have told the Jerusalem Post that the first meetings with the CIA chief can be one of the major events that frame their term in office.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/10/2021 3:57:39 PM
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Russian gymnast who lost to Ashram tells people to leave Ashram alone
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/9/2021 11:40:54 PM
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Stabbing attempt foiled at Yitzhar Junction - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 6:56:52 AM