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Meron disaster victims demand MK Porush be reinstated as Meron celebration supervisor
Haredi MK Meir Porush resigned from his role as supervisor of the Lag B’Omer Meron celebrations earlier on Tuesday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 1:05:53 AM
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People who think they're attractive less likely to wear masks – study
Self-perception of attractiveness can impact one's social behavior. This study examined whether this could extend to wearing face masks.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 2:00:47 AM
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ISIS women using 13-year-old boys as sex slaves to breed new fighters - opinion
Some refuse to accept Caliphate's territorial defeat and seek to bear it more children – using pubescent boys within the camps as sexual partners.
By DR. ANNE SPECKHARD/THE MEDIA LINE \
3/1/2023 1:23:29 AM
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Turkey shifts to post-quake reconstruction, getting aid to those in need
The mission now is to remove the debris and build new homes for those who need them.
By MOHAMMED AL-KASSIM/The Media Line \
3/1/2023 1:32:06 AM
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Wikipedia’s ‘Supreme Court’ tackles alleged conspiracy to distort articles on Holocaust
A Polish group has taken to Wikipedia to distort Holocaust history – all while finding a way to evade editors on the website.
By ASAF ELIA-SHALEV/JTA \
3/1/2023 2:15:53 AM
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Cybercriminals find new ways to seem legitimate: How can we spot them? - McAfee
Technology has become more advanced, and scammers have clocked on and are taking full advantage. McAfee's report explained how to spot the scams.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 3:16:25 AM
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Lorraine Hansberry’s second play revived by Oscar Isaac and Rachel Brosnahan
Hansberry, who's work is being revived, saw just two of her works produced on Broadway before her death from cancer at 34 in 1965.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
3/1/2023 2:44:45 AM
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57 people dead and 10 missing in a train collision in Greece
Two trains collided head on - a passenger train travelling from Athens to the northern city of Thessaloniki, and a cargo train from Thessaloniki to Larissa.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 3:10:52 AM
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Inside Israeli Innovation, ep. 1: Top tech trends of 2023
Join Maayan Hoffman and Zachy Hennessey at OurCrowd
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 8:23:35 AM
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Israeli economy still dependent on fossil fuels – report
Israel's carbon emissions have fallen since 2015, but changes are not being made fast enough.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 4:38:29 AM
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Sleep deprivation increases heart attack risks, study finds
While the effects of sleep on the human brain are well-documented, a new study provides evidence of how important sleep is to heart health.
By WALLA! HEALTH \
3/1/2023 4:44:07 AM
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Preventable colorectal cancer killed 1,300 Israelis in 2022 - Health Ministry
Studies show that the consumption of sugary drinks can raise the risk of developing malignant colorectal cancer, a preventable condition that still killed 1,300 Israelis in 2022.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/1/2023 5:59:43 AM
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Can you find the giraffe in this image full of animals?
Among the flurry of rhinos, mooses, cows and other animals in this optical illusion, there is but one giraffe. Can you find it?
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 5:41:47 AM
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Ghislaine Maxwell seeks to throw out sex trafficking conviction in Epstein case
Maxwell's lawyers offered several arguments for dismissing the case or giving their client a new trial, including that she was immune from prosecution.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 7:08:05 AM
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China-flagged cargo ship sinks off Russia's Sakhalin island
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 7:29:21 AM
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Magnitude 6.5 earthquake hits Kimbe, Papua New Guinea
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 7:58:19 AM
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Six settlers arrested overnight in West Bank for involvement in Huwara riot
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 8:03:45 AM
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How do you choose the right fitness trainers, nutritionists? Experts explain
Today there are many who think that if they lost weight themselves or found a training method that works for them, that it will work for everyone. But that isn't the case.
By Walla! \
3/1/2023 8:18:01 AM
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Russian law amendments punish 'discrediting' military, including voluntary formations
The punishment envisages fines of up to five million roubles (about $66,580), correctional or forced labor of up to five years, as well as imprisonment of up to 15 years.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 8:53:37 AM
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Albanian gov't announces museum celebrating Albanians who rescued Jews in WWII
Albania's Culture Ministry has announced an open design competition for architecture design proposals, funded by Israeli philanthropist Alexander Machkevitch.
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
3/1/2023 9:35:56 AM
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Judicial reform protesters break into INSS conference
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/1/2023 9:33:19 AM
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PM’s wife evacuated from hairdresser blocked by protesters
Nationwide demonstrations turned violent as police used stun guns and horses in attempts to disperse protesters.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 9:37:14 AM
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Stun grenades thrown at protesters by police on Ayalon Highway
Multiple roads across the country were blocked by protests and train schedules were interrupted and delayed.
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
3/1/2023 9:50:14 AM
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Inscription bearing Persian King Darius the Great's name discovered in Israel
Darius the Great is the father of King Ahasuerus, also known as the biblical Achashverosh from the story of Purim • Discovery was made by the international media adviser to President Isaac Herzog
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 9:59:05 AM
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Russia launches first suicide drone strikes in almost two weeks
The Ukrainian Military had reportedly shot down 11 out of 14 Shahed-136 drones launched on February 26, nine of which were downed in Kyiv airspace.
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/1/2023 10:31:09 AM
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Judicial reform: Judicial review, override clause passes committee first reading vote
The committee will reconvene on Sunday to vote on possible revisions to the judicial reform bill.
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/1/2023 10:32:56 AM
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Greta Thunberg detained by Norway police during demonstration
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 10:57:38 AM
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Hungary starts Finland, Sweden NATO bid ratification process
The long-delayed process got underway in a debate about the bid in Hungary's parliament.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 11:00:42 AM
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Russian corporations permitted to purchase anti-drone systems
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 11:23:34 AM
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Jerusalem woman in serious condition, ex allegedly set her on fire
Woman's ex suspected of setting her aflame, committing suicide right after
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 11:31:43 AM
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US Gen. suggests deliberate response in simulated Iranian proxy attack
Iranian responses to alleged Israeli attacks on Tehran’s nuclear and military facilities have been limited to Israeli or Jewish assets and interests overseas, but not against Israel-proper.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/1/2023 11:44:33 AM
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Iran expels two German diplomats
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 11:44:57 AM
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Erdogan indicates Turkey elections to be held on May 14
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 11:47:21 AM
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A-G to investigate MK Zvika Fogel for Huwara incitement
Fogel had made statements on multiple radio stations on Monday that have been alleged to be supportive of the Sunday riots.
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/1/2023 12:18:17 PM
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A protest in pictures: Israel's national 'day of disruption'
Take a look at just a few of the photos from the protests sweeping the country on Wednesday's national day of disruption.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 12:22:21 PM
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Kremlin doesn't believe Ukraine's denial of attacks on Russian territory
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 12:36:41 PM
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IDF official: 'Can’t promise there won’t be terror escalation during Ramadan'
Bassiuk also said that the IDF’s job is to protect Israel from all threats as diverse as “knives from Judea and Samaria to the [Iranian] nuclear threat.”
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/1/2023 12:37:11 PM
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Ex-IDF intel. chief contradicts CIA chief on potential Iranian nuclear threat
Hayman said that Burns’ statement showed a common Western misunderstanding of the Iranian mentality which does not always move in a linear fashion to achieve its goals.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/1/2023 1:04:33 PM
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Autistic teen bombarded by death threats after a Koran was dropped
An autistic 14-year-old high school student was expelled and threatened with death after an incident where a Koran was “disrespected.”
By Sam Halpern \
3/1/2023 3:56:37 PM
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Russia claims it beat back Ukrainian drone attack on Crimea
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 1:14:23 PM
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Twitter down for some users in US
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 1:18:10 PM
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WATCH: IDF nab suspects who murdered American-Israeli Elan Ganeles
The security forces entered Aqabat Jabr refugee camp in the Jordan Valley earlier on Wednesday afternoon.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 1:20:57 PM
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Ex-Shin Bet chief: Security forces must listen to High Court over gov't
Cohen said that "if the directing minister or the Knesset does something and the court says it's illegal.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/1/2023 1:28:26 PM
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China dismisses FBI claim COVID likely caused by Wuhan lab leak
China says the FBI is devoid of credibility in response to a claim that the COVID-19 pandemic was likely the result of a Wuhan lab leak.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 2:04:05 PM
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Finnish parliament passes NATO bill
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 2:06:53 PM
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Turkey fines TikTok $93 thousand
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 2:16:36 PM
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Asteroid the size of 14 flamingos to skim past Earth Wednesday - NASA
Asteroid 2023 DJ1 is around 14 meters wide, and flamingos can be as much as 1.4 meters tall. But those fabulous birds are more dangerous because this asteroid won't hit us.
By AARON REICH \
3/1/2023 4:02:31 PM
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Roman Zadorov in the Tair Rada murder retrial delayed again
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/1/2023 2:33:09 PM
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IAEA director to visit Iran on Friday
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 2:35:54 PM
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Russia says it suspended nuclear pact because US was using it to help Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin announced last week that Russia was suspending its participation in New START and signed a law to that effect on Tuesday, drawing scorn from the West.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 2:55:28 PM
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Twitter launches new policy against violent speech
Twitter stresses that its platform should be used for civil discussion and that cannot happen when discourse that promotes violence spreads on its site.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 4:05:34 PM
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Purim parties, activities in Israel make post-COVID comeback
Purim has been a suitable juncture in the Jewish calendar across the ages as kids, and some adults, get into all kinds of eye-catching and, often, blatantly ridiculous costumes.
By BARRY DAVIS \
3/4/2023 1:57:47 PM
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Israel's death penalty for terrorists bill passes initial Knesset vote
A majority of the opposition was absent from the vote in protest • Hadash-Ta'al: Death penalty part of Israel's slide toward fascism
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/1/2023 3:26:02 PM
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Prime Grill House: Meat and more meat and vegan food in Netanya - review
It’s old-style Israel, with an abundance of opening salads as starters and skewers of different meats for mains.
By GLORIA DEUTSCH \
3/4/2023 12:05:31 PM
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Watch: How to be careful not to fall into this dangerous trap
In his lecture, Rabbi Pinto explained to his students that ungratefulness that is caused by self-inferiority can be extremely destructive * “It is a very severe sin.”
By Mark Fish \
3/1/2023 5:56:57 PM
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'He was the ultimate friend': American-Israeli Elan Ganeles laid to rest
"I searched for the right words and could not find them. I do not know what you say to parents and brothers who lost the most precious thing," Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu said, eulogized Elan.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
3/1/2023 3:37:54 PM
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Jerusalem highlights March 3–9
What's new to do in Israel's capital?
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
3/3/2023 10:47:48 PM
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Grapevine: Post-post office
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/4/2023 9:23:35 AM
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This week in Jerusalem: A hope and a prayer
A weekly round-up of city affairs.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
3/4/2023 3:01:56 AM
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IDF foil smuggling of drugs worth NIS 1.2m out of Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 3:53:05 PM
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Will more women get involved in Jerusalem's local politics?
It is increasingly likely that more women will be involved in politics in Jerusalem. There are obstacles, but there is still a chance.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
3/3/2023 10:13:40 PM
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Russia-Ukraine war to take center stage at G20 meet
The Russian war in Ukraine overshadows the G20 meeting, as host India aims to discuss topics like food and energy security as well.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 4:08:37 PM
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Israeli Jews love Cyprus, but there is a religious equality battle
Cyprus is an Orthodox Christian state. All minority faiths, including Jews, face major challenges in obtaining religious equality.
By JAMES MARTIN \
3/3/2023 6:50:52 PM
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Good food near Jerusalem? Rural Food Festival returns
Residents are preparing to open their homes and restaurants from March 9 through April 1, with a number of new amateur chefs joining the festivities.
By MEITAL SHARABI \
3/4/2023 12:01:10 PM
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Russia says it will only renew grain deal if its own exports are unblocked
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov discussed the prospects of the deal's renewal on the sidelines of the G20 meeting.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 4:33:19 PM
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Can you use AI to work for you or is it copyright infringement?
Who owns the rights to the commercial sale of AI products, the user or the creators of the software?
By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV \
3/1/2023 4:33:33 PM
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Jerusalem Museum of Islamic Art salutes women of Iran
The exhibition includes compelling and highly evocative images by exiled Iranian-born artists, non-Iranians and, incredibly, some still living in Iran.
By BARRY DAVIS \
3/4/2023 5:50:22 PM
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D-ID launches AI Digital Human platform so you can look your chatbot in the eyes
The latest release from the generative AI platform brings humanity one step closer to Halo’s Cortana being a real thing.
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
3/1/2023 4:42:36 PM
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Fitch reaffirms Israel's A+ credit rating, warns against judicial reform
Fitch also warned that the judicial reform proposed by the government "could have a negative impact on Israel's credit profile."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND ZACHY HENNESSEY \
3/1/2023 4:51:35 PM
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Jerusalem's Tower of David minaret gets much-needed facelift
The rotund spire that sits just a stone’s throw from Jaffa Gate has stood sentinel among the Old City ramparts for nigh on 400 years – some say longer.
By BARRY DAVIS \
3/3/2023 10:29:40 PM
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Remote work is here to stay; Gable raises $16 million to keep coordinating it
With nearly 100 million remote workers in the US alone, the need for remote work logistics has become necessary to avoid burnout and disconnection among isolated employees.
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
3/1/2023 5:16:47 PM
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Netanyahu to Gantz: 'My door is open. come now' to discuss judicial reform
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/1/2023 5:21:39 PM
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Which Israeli companies are resolving climate change issues?
Given the great scale of climate change and the impending crisis facing the people of Earth, it is imperative that companies like these continue to grow and flourish.
By TROY O. FRITZHAND \
3/4/2023 4:55:10 PM
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IDF chief: We condemn vengeful attacks by Israelis on Palestinians, IDF
Settlers have been taking vengeance on Palestinians in the West Bank for the Huwara terror attack and have even attacked IDF soldiers.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/1/2023 5:30:08 PM
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Israeli, US defense establishments sign security supply deal
Part of the visit of the sizable US delegation to Israel included visits to Israeli defense industry locations to review new developing technologies.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/1/2023 5:44:06 PM
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US: Smotrich's comment about wiping out Huwara is disgusting
Smotrich clarified that he had not meant his support of the statement to be a call for vigilante justice.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/1/2023 6:03:09 PM
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Netanyahu: Lapid is generating anarchy over judicial reform
“We can’t afford to descend into anarchy,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/1/2023 6:04:10 PM
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China and Belarus call for Ukraine peace in joint statement
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 6:24:38 PM
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Israel Police chief: Force will be used if officers are attacked in protests
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 6:36:23 PM
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Al Qaeda leader in Yemen killed in airstrike attributed to US - report
The target was identified as Hamad bin Hamoud al-Tamimi, a senior figure in Al Qaeda's proxy in the Arabian Peninsula.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 10:41:30 PM
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Reform and Conservative Jews feel discrimination in Israel - Jewish Agency chairman
Why do Reform and Conservative Jews feel unappreciated in Israel?
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
3/1/2023 6:40:03 PM
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A-G may indict MK Ofer Cassif for assaulting police officer last year
Cassif said that the A-G had been pressured by National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and that it was an attempt to divert attention.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 6:49:41 PM
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Russia tries to close ring on Bakhmut as Ukrainians mount 'furious resistance'
As the spring melts the frozen ground and turns it into black mud, the battle over the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut rages on.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 7:08:12 PM
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Israel's Dermer, Hanegbi to fly out to US for talks on Iran nukes - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 7:17:16 PM
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Hametz Law approved in committee, to be returned to Knesset plenum
Some bills that were similar to the original were merged into a new article which would allow hospital managers to use their discretion to decide what special arrangements must be made for Passover.
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/1/2023 7:19:30 PM
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Israeli NGOs bring aid to those in need in India
The Gabriel Project Mumbai (GPM) NGO brings aid to Mumbai, Kalwai and tribal areas. Heroes for Life brings Israeli backpackers as volunteers.
By YESHAYA ROSENMAN \
3/3/2023 6:54:17 PM
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Israeli MKs from coalition, opposition call for judicial reform compromise
Those that signed it were Likud MKs Yuli Edelstein and Danny Danon as well as two opposition parliamentarians from the National Unity Party Gadi Eisenkot and Chili Tropper.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 7:51:46 PM
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Voices from the Arab press: Conspiracy theories won't stop Saudi reforms
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
By MEDIA LINE \
3/4/2023 8:30:09 AM
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Israeli scientific research is eroding due to lack of funding
The State of Science in Israel report was submitted to President Isaac Herzog on Wednesday.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/1/2023 7:59:37 PM
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‘East Side’ of Jerusalem and the great clock heist
TV TIME: a new drama series, East Side, which looks at a slice of Jerusalem life where corruption intersects with ideology, is running on Sundays and Tuesdays at 9:15 p.m. on Kan 11.
By HANNAH BROWN \
3/2/2023 4:16:58 AM
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Judicial reform: Herzog's dilemma is those who will feel betrayed - analysis
President Isaac Herzog has not given up on his effort to find common ground between advocates and opponents of judicial reform.
By HERB KEINON \
3/1/2023 8:34:02 PM
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Hungary's ruling party to back Finland and Sweden's NATO bid
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 8:37:01 PM
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Raised on the women of rock
Holon’s Woman Festival features ‘Mrs. Me’ tribute to Joni, Aretha and Adele
By BARRY DAVIS \
3/2/2023 4:19:08 AM
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16 US reps call for disbanding the Commission of Inquiry into Israel
As well as the disbanding of of the Commission of Inquiry, the representatives called for the dismissal of Francesca Albanese.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
3/1/2023 8:55:48 PM
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Israel must finish building the West Bank security barrier - editorial
The history of the barrier is a sad story of how the security and political establishment abandoned a vital security project.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/2/2023 4:19:32 AM
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Judicial reform protests akin to Huwara settler violence, Netanyahu suggests
The prime minister said that the protesters should learn from demonstrators who opposed the Disengagement Law in 2005.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 9:01:38 PM
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Russia needs to pay war reparations to Ukraine, says Polish climate minister
Russia should be made to pay for the destruction it wrought and especially for destroying Ukraine's energy grid, the Polish Climate Minister said.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 9:23:05 PM
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Diaspora Jews needs to change their mindset to handle emergencies - opinion
If you see something, say something. By remaining vigilant and prepared, individuals can better handle unexpected incidents.
By YONI ARI \
3/2/2023 4:20:45 AM
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The judicial reform crisis can become an opportunity - opinion
"Propose the creation of a constitution for Israel, based on the Declaration of Independence, that would guarantee the right to vote and uphold majority rule while guaranteeing basic human rights..."
By YITZ GREENBERG \
3/2/2023 4:22:11 AM
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Cancel culture comes to the Conference of Presidents - opinion
Conference leadership mission had no elected officials or spokespeople from Judea and Samaria speak, even though issues concerning these Jewish communities are constantly being debated.
By MORTON A. KLEIN \
3/2/2023 4:24:17 AM
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Where Jordan and the Palestinians part company - opinion
The US now has no official diplomatic offices in the Palestinian territories, and provides no consular services to Palestinians.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
3/2/2023 4:23:52 AM
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The many faces of democracy in Jerusalem - opinion
Could Israel revert to the ways of Mandate-period Palestine?
By GERSHON BASKIN \
3/2/2023 4:24:39 AM
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Judicial reform is weakening judiciary, endangering commanders - opinion
International bodies have been involved in the past in several initiatives that could have led to the indictment or prosecution of IDF commanders and senior Israeli officials in foreign courts, ICC.
By YUVAL SHANY \
3/2/2023 4:25:07 AM
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Will China break Iran’s isolation? - opinion
There are signs that China’s need for Iran will increase in the foreseeable future, especially given the growing likelihood of a military confrontation between China and the US.
By SALEM AL KETBI \
3/2/2023 4:25:30 AM
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US seeks backing for China sanctions over Ukraine war - Reuters exclusive
The US is consulting with its allies about possible readiness to sanction China, should Beijing decide to sell weapons to Russia.
By REUTERS \
3/1/2023 10:29:27 PM
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Diaspora Jews have a right, obligation to voice concerns about Israel - opinion
"For those unfamiliar with his colloquial message to American critics, let me translate: Shut up and send more money."
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
3/2/2023 4:27:24 AM
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Sara Netanyahu evacuated from hair salon surrounded by protesters
Security forces rescued Sara from the salon, where she had been prevented from leaving.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/1/2023 11:33:00 PM
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Maccabi Tel Aviv eyes strong Euroleague finish
After a crucial comeback victory over Bayern Munich, the yellow-and-blue tips off vs. Monaco.
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
3/1/2023 11:47:07 PM