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Kurdistan in Iraq commemorates Jewish history
Regional gov’t hosts event for second year recalling Iraq’s discrimination against Jews in 1940s.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/1/2016 4:15:33 AM
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Exclusive: Center-Left activists to be greeted in Amona
Grassroots movement Darkenu intends to show empathy
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/1/2016 6:07:47 AM
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French Muslim leaders confront ‘elephant in the room’ on visit here
AJC seeks to expose civic leaders to the different sides of Israel.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
12/1/2016 12:33:43 AM
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J’lem books Top 16 with Ljubljana triumph
Hapoel snaps two-game skid in Eurocup with victory over Slovenians, improving to 4-2 in Group D.
By ALLON SINAI \
12/1/2016 12:38:11 AM
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Yellow-and-blue hosts Efes in Euroleague showdown
Maccabi has won three straight Euroleague games to improve to a 5-4 record, moving above .500 for the first time this season with an impressive 80-73 triumph over Olympiacos in Athens last week.
By ALLON SINAI \
12/1/2016 12:39:54 AM
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US ethics office tweets sarcasm at Trump on business conflicts
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 12:41:42 AM
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Award for Penn State whistleblower in Sandusky scandal rises to $12 million
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 1:49:07 AM
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Senior US senators want to amend Saudi Sept 11 law
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 2:21:04 AM
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Report: Rapper Kanye West released from hospital
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 3:10:16 AM
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The West doesn’t know best and Israel should turn away
By Hugh Ash \
12/1/2016 3:33:46 AM
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Colombian peace deal passed by Congress, ending 52-year war
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 4:27:01 AM
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The present and future with Donald Trump
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
12/1/2016 5:25:04 AM
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Major League Baseball players and owners reach agreement
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 5:34:04 AM
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Wife of slain California mayor pleads guilty to manslaughter
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 6:37:46 AM
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Stop politicians’ evil game!
By JAGDISH N SINGH \
12/1/2016 7:25:21 AM
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So-called 'functional cure' to HIV makes way into human trials
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 7:26:41 AM
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Kerry, Liberman to address Saban Israel forum
“This is a time of great change in the Middle East and in Washington,” said Haim Saban, chairman of the Saban Forum. “Our annual US-Israeli dialogue is more important than ever."
By MICHAEL WILNER \
12/1/2016 8:56:03 AM
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The mind of the attacker: What happened at Ohio State?
Was the attacker a lone wolf, ISIS-inspired, influenced by a racist election atmosphere – or all of the above?
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/3/2016 11:47:54 PM
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Man arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing a French tourist in the neck in Australia
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 8:43:32 AM
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Thieves break into former police chief's car; steal computer
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/1/2016 9:59:32 AM
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No sour grapes
A Rishon Lezion exhibition revives the Carmel Winery’s historic beginnings.
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/1/2016 10:29:00 AM
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Amity from the ashes: Fighting Israel's fire in four languages
Putting politics aside, firefighters from across the ocean and beyond the wall battled the blazes in some of the most severe fires that ever hit the country.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER,ADAM RASGON \
12/2/2016 9:02:36 PM
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Singing sisters
The magic created when Eden and Shay-Li Djamchid start to sing their gentle melodies quiets down even noisy audiences.
By BEN FISHER \
12/1/2016 10:44:45 AM
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Kremlin says Erdogan explained his comments on Syria to Putin
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 10:58:41 AM
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Israeli minister: More than Arafat, Abbas is Israel's 'number one' enemy
Likud minister Steinitz says Abbas and the Palestinian Authority seek the destruction of Israel.
By HERB KEINON \
12/1/2016 11:11:04 AM
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A familiar tale
A personal account of a visit to the medieval city of Erfurt that in many ways encapsulates a millennium of antisemitism.
By NOAH LEDERMAN \
12/1/2016 11:13:56 AM
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Aliya Stories: Having walked the walk, she now talks the talk – in English
Tamar Yonah, 56, made aliya from Orange County, California in 1978 to Kochav Ya'acov.
BY Rivkah Lambert Adler \
12/1/2016 11:21:08 AM
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Turkey's nationalists largely on board with constitution draft proposal, PM says
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 11:30:19 AM
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Parashat Toldot: Spirit defeated strength
For thousands of years, the Jewish nation has treasured Abraham’s values, Isaac’s blessings, and Jacob’s spirit.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
12/1/2016 11:30:36 AM
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Putin says work on Russia's bridge to Crimea is on schedule
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 11:40:52 AM
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Attack on Turkish soldiers carried out by Syrian regime, Russia's Lavrov says
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 11:48:40 AM
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Books: Ruffling feathers
Our purpose on campus must be to convey the truth.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
12/1/2016 11:50:35 AM
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Books: Beautiful decay in the Borscht Belt
A coffee-table book provides a peek into the rundown, abandoned ruins of the Borscht Belt.
By MIRIAM KATES LOCK \
12/1/2016 11:55:10 AM
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Bayit Yehudi MK accused of sexual assault
Bennett says lawmaker denies allegations, calls for women to go to police.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/1/2016 11:56:00 AM
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Books: Persecution to extermination
David Cesarani writes an epic study of the Holocaust in his book 'Final Solution: The Fate of the Jews 1933-1949.'
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/1/2016 11:59:15 AM
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My Ioannina
Even though it was all very pleasant and it was 2016, the Holocaust hovered over us.
By EMILY UDLER \
12/1/2016 12:03:51 PM
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Russia will continue to fight to rescue Aleppo from terrorists - Lavrov
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 12:10:07 PM
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Austria's Nazi past encroaches on election campaign
Against the background of the migration crisis, the contest will be watched across Europe as a barometer of anti-establishment sentiment and a test of support for populist right-wing politicians.
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 12:11:21 PM
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Thoughts To Ponder: The need for halachic poetry
To grasp the world of religiosity, or the real essence of Halacha, it is not enough to know all of the Written and Oral Torah; One must also see how the birds fly and the flowers blossom.
By NATHAN LOPES CARDOZO \
12/1/2016 12:11:48 PM
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A Dose of Nuance: Those shifting Trump winds
As numerous American Jews now climb down from the ‘never Trump’ tree they face a test.
BY DANIEL GORDIS \
12/1/2016 12:17:10 PM
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Grumpy Old Man: Fake news and chyron blues
We’ll believe anything, even stuff that’s almost certainly made up, so watch out when the mainstream media make a legitimate goof.
By LAWRENCE RIFKIN \
12/1/2016 12:30:57 PM
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Jump in time: The maritime bridge to the East
A look at the Suez Canal, one of the most important engineering projects of the 19th century.
By RAMI SHALHEVET \
12/1/2016 12:36:58 PM
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Turkey’s Erdogan: Israel restricting Muslim worship
"We will work with might and main to protect Palestine and the sanctity of Al-Aksa mosque,” said Turkish president this week.
By JTA \
12/1/2016 12:42:37 PM
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Hot off the Arab press 474165
What citizens of other countries are reading about the Middle East
By COMPILED BY THE MEDIA LINE \
12/1/2016 12:50:00 PM
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A place to find oneself
The latest Limmud FSU conference outside St. Petersburg draws a record attendance.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
12/1/2016 12:53:31 PM
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New Israeli ambassador to Turkey arrives in Ankara
Israeli-Turkish relations broke down in 2010 when 10 Turkish pro-Palestinian activists were killed by Israeli commandos enforcing a naval blockade of the Gaza Strip.
By HERB KEINON \
12/1/2016 1:04:46 PM
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Pascale's Kitchen: Yeast Cakes
By PASCALE PEREZ-RUBIN \
12/1/2016 1:19:20 PM
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340 ָּאוֹטוֹבּוּסִים ַחֲדָשִים
340 New busses
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
12/1/2016 1:39:33 PM
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ִיחִידַת הָאוֹפַנוֹעִים שֶל מַדַ"א
Motorcycle unit of Magen David Adom
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
12/1/2016 1:47:53 PM
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חוֹפֵי הַיָם שֶל יִשְׂרָאֵל
Israel's beaches
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
12/1/2016 1:55:13 PM
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Cooking: Back to Tangier
In the late ’60s and early ’70s my family and I would spend our entire summer holidays in Tangier; Until this very day, I still feel the nostalgia of those wonderful days.
By ISAAC MASSIAS \
12/1/2016 1:59:54 PM
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Report: Computer virus attack targeted Saudi government installations
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 2:01:13 PM
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Bank Robbed in Bnei Brak
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/1/2016 2:01:55 PM
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Top of the hill
Usfiya’s Druse residents are so hospitable it’s even fun to get lost in the Mount Carmel village.
By MEITAL SHARABI \
12/1/2016 2:03:12 PM
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Forget the food pyramid
Plate My Meal simplifies healthy eating.
By RACHEL MYERSON \
12/1/2016 2:06:29 PM
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דְבָרִים שֶקוֹרִים
New album: Things That Happen
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
12/1/2016 2:06:43 PM
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The fifth dimension
The Old City’s Fifth Quarter Gallery showcases collaboration and ritual.
By ARIEL DOMINIQUE HENDELMAN \
12/1/2016 2:10:42 PM
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שְלוֹשָה אַחִים וּמְעָרָה
New film: Three Brothers and a Cave
By JPOST IVRIT STAFF \
12/1/2016 2:11:48 PM
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The continuing saga of the Blue Line light rail
By the people and for the people.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
12/1/2016 2:20:04 PM
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Identity released of former Netanyahu aide accused of sexual harassment
The report said that the former aide was accused of trapping the woman and insisting on a sexual act.
By GIL HOFFMAN,JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/1/2016 2:21:39 PM
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Open for all, open for Shabbat
Official kickoff awaits green light from Jerusalem Rabbinate.
By ORRI J. AVRAHAM \
12/1/2016 2:25:45 PM
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From the ashes
Renowned artist Yoram Ra’anan is optimistic as he starts to rebuild career.
By Elissa Einhorn \
12/1/2016 2:30:19 PM
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Shaping time
Itay Noy has time on his hands and on his mind.
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/1/2016 2:34:41 PM
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This week in Jerusalem 474185
Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
12/1/2016 2:39:37 PM
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Stepping up as a man: Teen donates 800 Nikes using $25k from bar mitzvah
Texas youth also donated footware to a local orphanage and a YWCA center for women and children.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/1/2016 2:39:53 PM
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Analysis: Is the next 'Arab Spring' implosion around the corner?
Report of increasing restlessness of young Arabs will surely be on the Israel security establishment’s radar screen.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
12/1/2016 2:40:36 PM
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Rising to the challenge
Israel’s first pole-dance show will take place in Jerusalem.
By ELIANA RUDEE \
12/1/2016 2:54:20 PM
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Jerusalem Grapevine: Karate for kids
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/1/2016 2:57:52 PM
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City Notes: Free entrance to Beersheba culture centers for fire victims
By COMPILED BY JULIE STEIGERWALD \
12/1/2016 3:04:29 PM
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Gnawa grooves and more
The Tel Aviv Jazz Festival kicks off on Wednesday.
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/1/2016 3:08:42 PM
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A year of a lifetime
The Institute of Youth Leaders from Overseas celebrates 70 years.
By WENDY BLUMFIELD \
12/1/2016 3:13:54 PM
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Sarah Netanyahu in hot water with police over PM residence scandal
Police sources revealed that ex-Chief of Staff Office of the Prime Minister was questioned two weeks ago in the probe of Sara Netanyahu
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER,YONAH JEREMY BOB,GIL HOFFMAN \
12/1/2016 3:15:59 PM
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The gift that keeps on giving
How Juha’s Guesthouse helped revive the coastal village of Jisr e-Zarka.
By RACHEL MYERSON \
12/1/2016 3:18:58 PM
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Art therapist Mindy Edelman: Cut out for vision boards
Minday Edelman says to dream big and think limitless.
By ORIT ARFA \
12/1/2016 3:22:51 PM
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JNF Charges Your Zionist Battery
By NURIT GREENGER \
12/5/2016 8:38:49 PM
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Nature fests and acid trips
What really happens at Rainbow and other nature parties?
By TRACEY SHIPLEY \
12/1/2016 3:42:34 PM
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Israel’s food waste and how to prevent it
Throwing out food is wasting it.
By MIRIAM KRESH \
12/1/2016 4:16:00 PM
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Metro Grapevine: Cinema City opens in Netanya
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/1/2016 4:28:03 PM
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Biometric database, fingerprinting to be required for all IDs in Israel
Every recent interior minister has supported the initiative.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/1/2016 4:28:27 PM
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N.Korea rejects UN resolution, vows stronger self-defense measures
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 4:31:13 PM
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Star Catcher: Astrology for the week of December 2, 2016
TIP FOR THE WEEK: Time for some serious thinking as you begin contemplating plans for your future.
By MARALLYN BEN MOSHE \
12/1/2016 4:38:11 PM
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Screen Savors: Two thumbs down
What happened to ‘Westworld’ and ‘Divorce’?
By HANNAH BROWN \
12/1/2016 4:41:07 PM
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Asbestos hazards continue to plague Beit Meir residents after fires
A statement from the ministry stressed that the office "stands by the goal of reducing public exposure to pollutants and preventing danger to residents in all of its activities."
By SHARON UDASIN \
12/1/2016 4:43:52 PM
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Movies: ‘Manchester by the Sea’ is a masterpiece
The film is awash with genuine emotion.
By HANNAH BROWN \
12/1/2016 4:44:34 PM
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Dining: Food and wine par excellence
Par Derriere in Old Jaffa has moved to larger premises.
By SHAWN RODGERS \
12/1/2016 4:47:31 PM
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Dining: Sublime steaks
The Angus steakhouse chain expands to Tel Aviv.
By BUZZY GORDON \
12/1/2016 4:51:29 PM
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Dance: A snail’s trail
Tamar Borer presents her new piece ‘Zellem’ in Tel Aviv.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
12/1/2016 4:54:30 PM
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Opera: Updating a classic
The Jerusalem Opera presents ‘The Barber of Seville’ in a modern setting.
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/1/2016 5:00:21 PM
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Jazz: Here and now
Guitarist Pat Martino performs at the Tel Aviv Jazz Festival.
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/1/2016 5:04:57 PM
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Diaspora Jews ramp up efforts to aid Israeli fire victims
Students around the world raise funds for displaced families.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
12/1/2016 5:05:50 PM
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Violin virtuoso
Benjamin Schmid is coming back to Israel.
By SARAH HERSHENSON \
12/1/2016 5:12:30 PM
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Top 10 things to do 474214
The Israeli entertainment and culture guide for the week to come.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/1/2016 5:17:24 PM
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Classical: Not the ‘Nabucco’ you know
The Phoenix Ensemble performs the opera ‘Nabucco’ by Michelangelo Falvetti.
By MAXIM REIDER \
12/1/2016 5:20:08 PM
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Tradition Today: A fence too tall
Judaism today needs leaders who make it accessible to all rather than erecting more and more barriers that keep people away.
By REUVEN HAMMER \
12/1/2016 5:32:08 PM
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Is Jerusalem ready to host the biggest travel blogging event in the world?
By TRISHA VELARMINO \
12/1/2016 5:45:24 PM
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Iranians in Kenya face terrorism charges for Israeli embassy 'attack plot'
The Iranian embassy did not respond to requests for comment.
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 5:55:20 PM
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After long dry spell, rains pour over Israel
For the areas of Israel that received rain on Thursday, the wintry weather was a welcome respite from months of dryness.
By SHARON UDASIN \
12/1/2016 6:53:13 PM
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Islamic State tells supporters to quit messaging apps for fear of US bombs
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 6:53:25 PM
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Jailed over satirical Facebook comments, Beduin man faces incitement charges
Anas Abudaabes says incident highlights cultural differences in humor.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
12/1/2016 7:55:21 PM
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Jerusalem 'Blue Line' given the green light, routed through Emek Refaim St.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/1/2016 8:08:59 PM
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Comment: Political fires continue to rage in Israel
There are today approximately 400,000 Israelis living over the Green Line. Do they really want to endanger everything they have built because of one illegal outpost?
By YAAKOV KATZ \
12/2/2016 11:35:02 AM
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Column one: Israel’s constitutional identity crisis
The only thing likely to prevent Obama from harming Israel at the Security Council at this point is a clear message to the UN from the incoming Trump administration.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
12/1/2016 8:19:22 PM
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JPost Editorial: Politics of fire
The public’s trust in government depends on truthful and honest administration.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/1/2016 8:19:26 PM
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Obama, Bennett agree: Keep Netanyahu guessing
The PM has two swords dangling above his head: Bennett’s bill to retroactively legalize settlement outposts, and the possibility Obama might let an anti-Israel resolution go through the UNSC.
By HERB KEINON \
12/3/2016 11:41:34 AM
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Letters to the Editor: International law
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
12/1/2016 8:34:29 PM
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Mississippi Gov. to ‘JPost’: Trump will be great for Israel
Phil Bryant says concerns about rise of white supremacists is ‘ridiculous.’
By HERB KEINON \
12/1/2016 8:34:49 PM
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Fidel Castro: The last revolutionary
Fidel Castro laughed last, having outlived the post-Cold War euphoria that corrupted the West.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
12/3/2016 7:16:21 PM
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My word: Black magic, scorched earth and staying power
We are a people and a country used to rising from the ashes. Our burning desire is to live in peace.
By LIAT COLLINS \
12/1/2016 8:45:34 PM
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Grapevine: Between investigative reporting and a vendetta
A round up of news briefs from around the country.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/1/2016 8:49:46 PM
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Hezbollah vs ISIS vs Israel
This week’s attack on the Golan Heights is a reminder that regardless of which entity is winning the war in Syria, they all have a common goal: destroying the Jewish state.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
12/2/2016 6:29:47 PM
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‘Last night I had the strangest dream’
The French “peace” initiative or Middle East road map is not a peace plan, for it ends at the abyss.
By SHIMON SAMUELS \
12/1/2016 8:53:29 PM
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Expanding Tamar, preparing for Leviathan: A ministerial dream come true
National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Minister Yuval Steinitz takes reporters to a drilling rig that’s moving Israel’s natural gas industry forward.
By SHARON UDASIN \
12/3/2016 5:19:15 PM
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Orwell’s ‘1984’ in today’s Austria
In Austria’s presidential election next week between the two finalists, Norbert Hofer of the Freedom Party and Alexander Van der Bellen of the Green Party, Orwell has come back to life.
By MICHAEL KLEINER \
12/1/2016 8:57:51 PM
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Know comment: The formula for Israel’s triumph
Take heed of the biblical Isaac story: Faith, fortune and power are the ingredients that guarantee Israel success against its adversaries.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
12/1/2016 9:05:16 PM
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The US and Israel: Our mutual cybersecurity innovation
Increased collaboration on cybersecurity research and development efforts would produce exponential benefits for both of our countries.
By JOHN RATCLIFFE \
12/1/2016 9:10:36 PM
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A call to vote against the Muezzin law
Let’s enforce the existing noise laws which already outlaw excessive noise at certain times
By DOV LIPMAN \
12/1/2016 9:10:43 PM
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Keith Ellison: The wrong man at the wrong time
Keith Ellison's appointment as head of the DNC would be a self-inflicted wound on the Democratic Party at this critical time in its history.
By ALAN DERSHOWITZ \
12/1/2016 9:14:25 PM
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Women’s groups slam plea deal for Ofek Buchris
Ex-general likely to avoid prison • ‘I take full responsibility’ for my actions.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI,LAHAV HARKOV,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/1/2016 9:16:09 PM
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Turkey: 'Good part' of Syrian Kurdish fighters have withdrawn from Manbij
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 9:20:56 PM
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Rabbi Eyal Karim sworn in as IDF chief rabbi
Speaking during the event, the chief of staff said that despite the revelations and objections to Karim, he was “never in any doubt that Rabbi Karim was the right appointment.”
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/1/2016 9:25:26 PM
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Israel, EU seek to utilize tech-education to solve impending job crisis
ORT is the largest educational network in Israel with 205 comprehensive high schools, industrial schools, educational centers, and technical, engineering and academic colleges throughout Israel.
By MICHAEL ZEFF \
12/1/2016 9:31:18 PM
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Extension of Iran Sanctions Act passes US Congress
It passed the House of Representatives nearly unanimously in November, and congressional aides said they expected Obama would sign it when it reached his desk.
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 9:46:50 PM
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Palestinian village to state: Stop activists flocking to Amona
The Amona outpost is built on land that belongs to residents from Silwad.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/1/2016 10:21:32 PM
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The Obama Administration Whitewash of Obama Airstrikes
By MARK MEYEROWITZ \
12/1/2016 10:27:13 PM
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South Sudan president denies UN allegations of ethnic cleansing
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 10:35:46 PM
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Why are pro-Israel portfolios investing in Israel’s foes?
Any investor in emerging markets is ‘getting exposure to stocks in hostile countries,’ Steven Schoenfeld, founder of BlueStar Indexes, tells ‘Post’
By MICHAEL ZEFF \
12/1/2016 11:15:56 PM
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Blog entry #3: My Grandmother's Christmas in Yeru-Shalem
By YVETTE NAHMIA-MESSINAS \
12/1/2016 11:27:59 PM
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Analysis: Netanyahu’s nasty November
His own family has also been under fire this month. While Netanyahu’s wife, Sara, has been targeted by the media for two decades, this month their son, Yair, was put on a public stage.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/2/2016 4:19:52 AM
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Parachuting beyond the glass ceiling
Two decades after first female parachuting instructor, 20 women enroll in course.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
12/1/2016 11:53:13 PM
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Washington Post: Trump picks retired Gen. James Mattis for Pentagon chief
By REUTERS \
12/1/2016 11:42:24 PM