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Five killed in Texas floods as severe weather lashes central US
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 12:00:09 AM
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THE TRAVEL ADVISOR: How to survive and thrive at the end of your flight
More often than not, the flying experience will run the gamut from pure bliss to heightened tension.
By MARK FELDMAN \
5/1/2016 12:22:23 AM
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Portland chef at home in the Israeli kitchen
In Portland, Louis is known for her two popular eateries, Lincoln in North Portland and Sunshine Tavern in the southeast part of the city.
By GEORGE MEDOVOY SPECIAL TO THE JERUSALEM POST \
5/1/2016 12:28:59 AM
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NEW WORLDS: Cyanobacteria’s automatic sunshade
Due to the importance of this process, these organisms have developed mechanisms that protect them from overexposure to sunlight.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/1/2016 12:32:54 AM
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THE TRAVEL ADVISOR: How to survive and thrive at the end of your flight
More often than not, the flying experience will run the gamut from pure bliss to heightened tension.
By MARK FELDMAN \
5/1/2016 12:38:06 AM
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Police: Double suicide in Ma’aleh Adumim due to wife’s terminal illness
Around 9 a.m. on Thursday morning, police received a call from the couple’s son, who told them he found his parents badly wounded and lying motionless on the floor of their apartment.
By BEN HARTMAN \
5/1/2016 1:05:34 AM
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Police: Case against suspected serial killer almost ready
Evidence for murder indictments against Fyodor Beizhneri.
By BEN HARTMAN \
5/1/2016 1:11:18 AM
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PM, politicians celebrate Mimouna across country
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who celebrated at the home of the head of the Likud branch in Yavne, characterized the previous week of Passover as “quiet, kosher and happy.”
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/1/2016 1:19:34 AM
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Vancouver cracks down on unlicensed marijuana dispensaries
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 1:30:12 AM
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US says working on "specific initiatives" to de-escalate Syrian violence
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 2:20:49 AM
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On Macedonia border, Syrian migrants hope for open door
Conditions have improved since this empty meadow, under the gaze of several distant casinos, turned from a scrum of desperately fleeing victims of war into a proper refugee camp.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
5/1/2016 3:10:29 AM
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Putin reshuffles Russia's law enforcement structures
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 3:14:25 AM
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Venezuela leader hikes minimum wage 30 pct amid raging inflation
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 4:33:13 AM
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Institute warns Israel it could lose Jewish majority; recommends easing conversion policy
Halevy, Norman warn that the country could lose its Jewish majority within decades.
By STEVE LINDE \
5/1/2016 6:27:42 AM
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Daniel Berrigan, US anti-war priest and poet, dies at 94
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 6:29:39 AM
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Battle against demotion continues to heat up
Acre, Kiryat Shmona and Hap Haifa kept apart by a single point; Hap TA secures top-flight status.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/1/2016 6:47:30 AM
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More confusion than clarity
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
5/1/2016 6:53:25 AM
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Building collapse in Kenyan capital kills 12
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 7:14:16 AM
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Putting the Blame Where it Belongs
By Benjamin Jaffe \
5/1/2016 7:19:44 AM
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Israeli missing in Hungary found dead
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/1/2016 7:22:49 AM
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Two arrested in murder of missing Israeli found in forest in Hungary
He had last contacted his family Thursday before disappearing.
By DANA SOMBERG \
5/1/2016 8:24:28 AM
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There's something about Mary
By JUSTIN AMLER \
5/1/2016 6:14:20 PM
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Rocket attack in Turkey's southeast kills 3 soldiers
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 9:16:03 AM
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Gang releases kidnapped Israeli medical students in Turkey
Kidnappers reportedly threatened to sell the 2 students - who were originally from the Beduin town of Rahat - to ISIS if their families failed to pay ransom.
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
5/1/2016 9:48:09 AM
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Police officer killed, 13 people wounded in attack in Turkey's Gaziantep
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 10:17:08 AM
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The buzz in Gaza: Bee sting therapy
There is an alternative therapy center in Gaza City that treats its patients using bee sting, which they claim has a variety of healing qualities.
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 10:26:31 AM
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Renewed drilling finds NIS 1.2 billion of oil near Dead Sea
The Hatrurim license is estimated to hold seven million barrels of oil.
By GLOBES/HILLEL KOREN \
5/1/2016 10:34:32 AM
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Iran oil exports to South Korea rise after sanctions lifted
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 10:40:41 AM
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Khamenei's bodyguard reportedly killed in Syria
According to Iranian news agency,the bodyguard was killed due to a "technical fault" in his weapon during a training mission he took part in.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
5/1/2016 10:54:52 AM
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Rivlin says he'll review any new clemency request for Katsav
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/1/2016 11:43:39 AM
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Rivlin: Any new pardon request for jailed former president Katsav will be reviewed
Rivlin's issues statement after reports emerge that Katsav would again seek clemency in light of claims of his declining mental health.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/1/2016 12:02:36 PM
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Obama pokes fun at 'The Donald', Clinton and Sanders in Correspondents' dinner speech
"I'm a little hurt he's not here," Obama joked, referring to a noticeably absent Donald Trump. "Is this dinner too tacky for 'The Donald?'"
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 12:12:39 PM
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Lebanese journalist: 'Aleppo would have been safe like the Golan were it annexed by Israel'
"If Israel would have annexed Aleppo, it would have been safe today, like the Golan. Aleppo's citizens would have been better off living under occupation than living under ruins," he twitted.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
5/1/2016 12:16:36 PM
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Court names Israeli journalist arrested for throwing boiling oil on mother
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/1/2016 1:04:23 PM
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Two car bombs kill at least 8 in southern Iraq
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 1:05:14 PM
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US-led coalition drone said to kill 2 at ISIS depot in northern Syria
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 1:28:04 PM
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A View of Israel: The 19th Century
In a recent auction at Sotheby's London, a fascinating collection of some of the earliest photographs taken of the Holy Land sold for an awe-inspiring £1,000,000.
By OLIVIA FINE \
5/1/2016 1:42:59 PM
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Today is Gadi's day: The Price of Freedom
By Dovid Ben-Meir \
5/1/2016 1:43:42 PM
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Suspected ISIS militant believed to have carried out Turkey bombing
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 2:31:46 PM
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US Holocaust museum: Iranian gov't authorities back Holocaust cartoon event
Iranian FM Javad Zarif last week said his government “does not support, nor does it organize, any cartoon festival of the nature that you’re talking about.”
By JTA \
5/1/2016 2:38:24 PM
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Syrian army reportedly confirms 'calm' extended around Damascus for 24 hours
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 2:43:20 PM
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An unlikely trio: Israel, Hamas and Egypt align against ISIS in Sinai
Last week, Hamas deployed several hundred fighters along the Gaza-Sinai border together with Egypt to prevent ISIS fighters in the region from breaching the coastal enclave.
By ROSIE PERPER \
5/1/2016 2:56:39 PM
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Former Houthi leader to arrive in Israel to help Yemen-born Israelis visit their homeland
"I will visit our Yemenite Jewish brothers in Palestine with a group of Yemenite jurists in order to discuss the problem manifested in their inability to visit Yemen," Ali Bakhiti said.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
5/1/2016 2:56:45 PM
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Nazi hunter: Livingstone’s claims about Hitler ‘absurd’
Efraim Zuroff says Hitler in no way supported the establishment of a Jewish state and that Livingstone was simply trying to delegitimize Zionism through his allegations.
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/1/2016 3:05:44 PM
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Death toll from bombings in southern Iraq rises to 32
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 3:07:35 PM
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Anti-immigrant AfD says Muslims not welcome in Germany
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 3:26:02 PM
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In face of migrant crisis, German AfD party adopts anti-Islam manifesto
The AfD election manifesto says Islam is not compatible with the country's constitution.
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 3:43:04 PM
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ISIS leader's ex-wife: Baghdadi used to be 'a normal family man'
Iraqi-born Saga al-Dulaimi, who escaped from marriage to the infamous leader of ISIS, recounts to Swedish media of her life with one of the world's most wanted terrorists.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/1/2016 4:04:14 PM
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Freight train derails in Washington, cars leaking hazardous chemicals
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 4:10:49 PM
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Hamas operative charged with planting explosives, firing rockets at Israel
Other charges include providing illegal military training to operatives, conspiring to commit murder, attempted murder, membership in an unlawful organization and numerous weapons offenses.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,DANIEL J. ROTH \
5/1/2016 4:24:53 PM
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Islamic Jihad delegation visits Iran to 'discuss ways to strengthen intifada'
the delegation, headed by the organization's Secretary General Ramadan Abdullah will visit Iran for a few days and meet Iran's President Hassan Rouhani.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
5/1/2016 4:56:24 PM
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ISIS claims deadly terror attack in southern Iraq
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/1/2016 4:57:43 PM
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The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of May 1
Missing Israeli found dead in Hungary, companies say oil found near Dead Sea, Lebanese political analyst says Israeli annexation could have spared bloodshed in Aleppo, and more.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/1/2016 5:05:57 PM
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NY Police arrest over 100 gang members in biggest crime takedown in state's history
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/1/2016 5:11:46 PM
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Settler youth said to assault Civil Administration officer at West Bank outpost
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/1/2016 5:17:00 PM
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MKs outraged at Joint List’s Henin claim Israel is ethnically cleansing Palestinians
Henin says Palestinian home demolitions is “sophisticated” ethnic cleansing; “Israel is the only place Muslims flourish,” Likud’s Boker responds.
By LAHAV HARKOV,RO YEGER \
5/1/2016 6:06:35 PM
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US President Barack Obama's daughter to attend Harvard University
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 6:31:31 PM
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Iraqis camped out in Baghdad's Green Zone announce withdrawal
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 6:36:39 PM
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Jerusalem mini-market owners defy forced Shabbat closures
"We are Jewish but not religious, so have a right to stay open during Shabbat," says merchant.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
5/1/2016 6:48:00 PM
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Iraqis camped out in Baghdad's Green Zone announce withdrawal
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 6:49:48 PM
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Justice Ministry report reveals private contractors, not police, shot Palestinian would-be stabbers
A Justice Ministry investigation concluded that the police officers on the scene followed protocol, firing warning shots in the air.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/1/2016 7:17:58 PM
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Report: ISIS beheads 4 youths in Syria; Russia announces cease-fire in Aleppo
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/1/2016 7:31:35 PM
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Saudi Arabia kills two militant suspects in southwest, arrests third
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 7:57:03 PM
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Kurdish militant group TAK claims Bursa suicide bombing
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 7:57:44 PM
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German official denies report on foreign policy shift toward Israel
Merkel has said repeatedly that the building of Jewish settlements on occupied Palestinian land is counterproductive for the goal of establishing a peaceful and lasting two-state solution.
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 8:10:45 PM
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Deri ditches Mimouna
The Shas leader, who was born in Meknes, Morocco, has used Mimouna to highlight the culture of Moroccan immigrants and others who came from North African countries.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/1/2016 8:22:29 PM
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This month’s Docaviv Film Festival to focus on the ‘New World Disorder’
The international competition will feature several high-profile new films.
By HANNAH BROWN \
5/1/2016 8:41:53 PM
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Right from Wrong: Nobel Prize-worthy chutzpah
As someone who backs the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement against the Jewish state, Hawking is probably just as perturbed as he is elated by Steinhauer’s revelation.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
5/1/2016 8:51:37 PM
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Labor to decide date for key convention today
Likudniks call for expanding coalition
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/1/2016 8:54:58 PM
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Police: Diamond industry scam artist stashed tens of millions abroad
The allegations against Abramovich including money laundering, fraud, forgery, and use of a forged document, according to his arrest warrant.
By BEN HARTMAN \
5/1/2016 9:01:27 PM
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France, US target Islamic State with two strikes in Iraq
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 9:03:14 PM
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The Supreme Court is giving the government a true opportunity to do the right thing
What are the considerations at issue? As mentioned, the issue of the severe injury to a constitutional right has been determined.
By SHOSHANA GAVISH \
5/1/2016 9:13:09 PM
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Strange bedfellows
This development is worrisome for many reasons, and Israel should think twice before getting in bed with the likes of Erdogan.
By ANNIKA HERNROTH-ROTHSTEIN \
5/1/2016 9:16:04 PM
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Comment: Indonesia, Israel should formalize diplomatic ties
Indonesia’s refusal to establish diplomatic relations with Israel is based on political pragmatism.
By CALVIN DE WILDE \
5/2/2016 9:54:44 AM
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Raising responsible children: The relationship between allowances and chores
The second has more to do with teaching positive family values.
By RICHARD L. CURWIN \
5/1/2016 9:25:52 PM
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Hadash party gives flowers to Palestinians at checkpoint for May Day
“It has been a painful visit hearing many stories about the daily suffering of the workers. They arrive around 2 am to the military check point in order to be able to enter on time,” said MK Jabareen
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
5/1/2016 9:27:01 PM
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Jerusalem Post Editorial: Corbyn’s challenge
Labor’s recently elected leader is a man who has referred to Hamas and Hezbollah as his “friends.”
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/1/2016 9:29:39 PM
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Rivlin demurs again on rumors of imminent pardon for Katsav
A statement issued from the President’s Office indicated that no formal request has yet been received.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,GREER FAY CASHMAN,LAHAV HARKOV \
5/1/2016 9:43:18 PM
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Think about it: McDonald’s is not the problem
Three weeks ago Litzman declared war against junk food, as the cause of obesity and other health problems, in the course of a cardiologists’ conference.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
5/1/2016 9:45:41 PM
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Letters to the Editor: Simone Zimmerman
Then, too, apologists for Jews and Israel metastasized among the Hillel organizations on American college campuses.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
5/1/2016 9:48:08 PM
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Suspected Islamic State suicide bomber kills two police in Turkish southeast
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 9:50:35 PM
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Analysis: What does US use of roof-knocking mean for ICC view of Israel's use of it?
Since January 2015, the ICC has been reviewing the legality of Israel’s approach to targeting and alleged war crimes relating to the 2014 Gaza war.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/1/2016 10:08:48 PM
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Yemen officials say peace talks suspended after Houthis seize base
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 10:32:35 PM
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Sanders says contested convention is a certainty
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 10:34:05 PM
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Bomb attack in southeast Turkey wounds 10 troops, Kurdish militants suspected
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 10:45:09 PM
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Kerry says hopes for progress in Geneva talks on Syria ceasefire
By REUTERS \
5/1/2016 11:22:23 PM