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Israeli company successfully launches Amos 4 satellite
Satellite joins Spacecom's Amos 2, Amos 3 and Amos 5; to provide services for Russia and the Middle East.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 12:34:40 AM
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UN: Suggestion of leaving Syria to allow US strikes is 'grotesque'
UN stresses investigators team needs time to analyze samples collected; humanitarian aid in the country to continue.
By MAYA SHWAYDER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
9/1/2013 12:45:51 AM
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Israeli cyber security businesses poised to gain from Syrian crisis
From Edward Snowden to international hackers, Internet warfare is heating up in 2013.
By NIV ELIS \
9/1/2013 12:51:45 AM
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Nigeria Islamists kill 24 vigilantes in ambush
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 12:53:58 AM
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Samples taken by UN inspectors in Syria to take 'up to 3 weeks' to analyze
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 12:57:54 AM
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Weinstein opposes extending labor law for working mothers to Area C
A-G warns applying a law of "territorial nature" could have wide implications in the international legal arena.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/1/2013 1:02:54 AM
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Dance of light and shadow
Jerusalem’s Bloomfield Science Museum presents an exhibition teaching principles of physics.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/1/2013 1:10:08 AM
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Health Scan: Shift work could be hazardous to women’s health
Studies find working the night shift raises the risk in women of contracting type-II diabetes, overweight and smoking.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/1/2013 1:15:50 AM
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Glushko suffers heartbreak in dramatic defeat
Israeli fails to convert four match points against Hantuchova for a place in last 16.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/1/2013 1:20:02 AM
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Beersheba flies high with win over Hapoel Tel Aviv
Hapoel Beersheba defeats Hapoel Tel Aviv 2-0; Beitar Jerusalem beats Maccabi Petah Tikva 3-1.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/1/2013 1:25:02 AM
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Gerbi in dreamland at Judo World Championships
Yarden Gerbi is the first Israeli to win a gold medal at the judo World Championships.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/1/2013 1:29:09 AM
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Mac TA, Haifa handed favorable Europa League draws
Maccabi Tel Aviv is placed in Group F, while Haifa is placed in Group L.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/1/2013 1:32:53 AM
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Suez Canal Authority says attack attempted on container ship
Shipping sources say they heard 2 explosions at the Panama-flagged ship passed through the waterway.
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 1:47:27 AM
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German Jews urge boycott of Roger Waters
Dusseldorf’s Jewish community are calling for a boycott of the Pink Floyd founder's concerts in Germany.
By JTA \
9/1/2013 2:14:55 AM
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Analysis: The anti-war president is leading the US to war for a third time
Going to Congress likely delays action, but attack is on the horizon.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/1/2013 2:22:59 AM
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Obama sends draft bill on Syria strikes to Congress
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 2:31:05 AM
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North Korea says called off envoy visit because of US military drills
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 2:32:35 AM
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US Senate to vote on Syria resolution no later than week of Sept 9
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 2:58:38 AM
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The Obama Doctrine: Right is might
Principled decisions, driven by fundamental good and contrasted by stark and evident evil, serve to reinforce the core US national security interests.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/1/2013 3:57:17 AM
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Four children die in house fire in Elmira, New York
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 4:51:58 AM
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Obama surprised top aides with last minute change of heart on Syria
US president does not rule out ordering strike, even if Congress says no, and believes he has the legal authority to do so.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 6:41:27 AM
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Weak world response on Syria boosts chance of strong Israeli action on Iran
This will not instill confidence in Israeli leaders that they can count on the world when it comes to Iran and its nuclear capabilities.
By HERB KEINON \
9/1/2013 7:35:56 AM
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Pity the presidency
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
9/1/2013 9:20:00 AM
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Shooting rampage in north leaves woman dead, daughter in fatal condition
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 9:41:10 AM
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Galilee man goes on murderous rampage, kills 4 before committing suicide
48-year-old man from Dabburiya murders ex-wife, two daughters and a bystander before turning gun on himself.
By BEN HARTMAN \
9/1/2013 10:54:48 AM
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Shin Bet foils Hamas bomb attack planned for Jerusalem mall
Attacks were to take place at Mamilla mall during High Holidays; security forces uncover explosives lab at suspect's home.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN AND YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/1/2013 2:12:03 PM
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WATCH: Bar Refaeli, Simon Cowell in 'X Factor Israel' promo
Israeli supermodel stars in steamy clip in which she introduces the show's judges: Ivri Lider, Shiri Maimon, Rami Fortis and Moshe Peretz.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 12:24:59 PM
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As Obama stalls on Syria, Netanyahu says Israel is 'calm and confident in itself'
PM: "The citizens of Israel know very well that we are prepared for any possible scenario."
By HERB KEINON \
9/1/2013 12:51:57 PM
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Egypt says drawing up timetable to repay energy debts
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 1:06:30 PM
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WATCH: Top 10 Jewish showbiz moments of 5773
From Seth MacFarlane's not-so-kosher Jewish joke at the Oscars to the Princesses of Long Island downing shots of arak, here are this year's most memorable entertainment moments.
By JTA \
9/1/2013 1:20:55 PM
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Respected British interviewer David Frost dies of a heart attack
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 2:07:18 PM
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It's not just for dipping, honey
There's only so much honey you can use for dipping apples in, so the leftovers for main dishes such as sweet and spicy orange honey chicken.
By ELIZABETH KURTZ/GOURMETKOSHERCOOKING.COM \
9/1/2013 2:08:38 PM
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Iranian official says world opinion is against attack on Syria
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 2:13:18 PM
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Army source: Egypt nabs three after gun attack on ship in Suez Canal
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 2:32:45 PM
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Syrian state-run media derides Obama's Congress request as US 'retreat'
Comments appear in front-page editorial in official Syrian newspaper.
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 2:43:17 PM
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Netanyahu congratulates Amos IV developers on successful launch
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 3:00:59 PM
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Oops! UK supermarket giant depicts matza in Rosh Hashana ad
London Sainsbury's store wishes Jewish shoppers a Happy New Year, with a picture of a bottle of grape juice - and a packet of matza!
By JTA \
9/1/2013 3:05:28 PM
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Poll: 46% of Israeli Jews believe Assad would hit Israel after US-led strike
Israel Democracy Institute-Tel Aviv University survey finds that 40% of Arab Israelis say Assad would attack Israel.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/1/2013 3:22:52 PM
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'Proud' Netanyahu congratulates satellite developers for successful launch
Amos IV launched Saturday night from Kazakhstan, will service Russia and Mideast.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 3:27:10 PM
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Report: Putin told Assad to quit Syria and the presidency
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 3:40:00 PM
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Pope asks other faiths to join in prayers for peace in Syria
Francis issues a long, impassioned appeal for peace in Syria and across the Middle East.
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 3:49:38 PM
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Syrian minister: Obama's speech showed hesitation, confusion
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 3:56:37 PM
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South Africa's Mandela back home after long hospital stay
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Assad says Syria can confront external aggression
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 4:17:28 PM
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Kerry voices confidence US Congress will do what is right in Syria
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 4:24:39 PM
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Assad: American threats of attack on Syria will not stop our fight against US-backed terrorists
Syrian president meets with Iranian officials, vows Syria "capable of confronting any external aggression"; Syrian Deputy FM says Obama showed "hesitation and confusion" in backtracking on immediate action.
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 4:32:42 PM
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Iran ex-president Rafsanjani says Syria gov't launched gas attacks
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 4:48:46 PM
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Gateway to Israel:
A sweet new year: Certainty is just around the corner
By NIV ELIS \
9/1/2013 5:05:34 PM
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Rights group: More than 110,000 Syrians killed in conflict
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 5:12:18 PM
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The Wedding Troubleshooter: It's all in the planning
No-one can really anticipate wedding dress disasters but, surrounded by the right people, problems can be overcome.
By JOAN SUMMERFIELD \
9/1/2013 5:24:43 PM
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Ex-Iranian president Rafsanjani says Syria government behind chemical attack
Ally of current Iranian President Rouhani issues remarks which break with Iranian line that rebels behind chemical attacks.
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 5:31:55 PM
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Kerry: Tests prove sarin gas used in Syrian chemical attack
Fresh laboratory tests of blood and hair samples test positive for gas; Kerry hopes Congress will "do what is right," authorize force.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
9/1/2013 5:32:19 PM
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Syria and the UK
President Obama in his Rose Garden address on 31 August took his cue from Cameron’s mistakes.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
9/1/2013 5:33:45 PM
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UN: Obama's bid to Congress on Syria part of push for consensus
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 5:44:43 PM
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Saudi Arabia says it backs US strikes if Syrian people do
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 5:45:51 PM
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Education Ministry: Kids should leave protection kits at home
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
9/1/2013 5:55:23 PM
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About half of Israelis will have to cut down on holiday shopping this year, survey says
Report reveals that religious and ultra-Orthodox participants are more likely to make cuts than their secular counterparts.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
9/1/2013 6:00:04 PM
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Hamas slams Egyptian plan to create buffer zone with Gaza
Egyptians protest after homes demolished to create buffer zone; Hamas official says Egyptian move could "solidify the blockade."
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/1/2013 6:11:01 PM
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Comptroller blasts state for defective gas mask distribution
Shapira also criticizes the "Nativ" aliya program for not following its mandate including targeting people with no right to aliya.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/1/2013 6:11:06 PM
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Court allows Port tender freeze to lapse
Private companies will be able to submit applications starting on Monday for the building of ports in Ashdod and Haifa.
By NIV ELIS \
9/1/2013 6:21:04 PM
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Iranian agency drops Rafsanjani remarks critical of Syrian government
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 6:24:07 PM
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A Mideast nuclear holocaust
What would an Iranian-Israeli nuclear exchange be like?
By RAYMOND IBRAHIM \
9/1/2013 6:34:52 PM
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Female rabbinical court advocate added to committee for election of rabbinical judges
Dr. Rachel Levmore will serve on the committee pursuant to a new law that guarantees 4 out of 11 spots for women.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/1/2013 6:40:49 PM
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Gas mask madness abates after Obama Syria delay
The scene was similar to any large Israeli post office on a busy day, unlike the frantic chaos at distribution centers last week.
By BEN HARTMAN \
9/1/2013 7:07:32 PM
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'High price for WMD use will deter other leaders weighing attack on Israel'
Former MI chief Yadlin says potential US strike on Syria will deter those contemplating use of unconventional weapons against Israel; argues it is vital for Israel that "Tehran-Damascus-Hezbollah axis" not win in Syria.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/1/2013 7:36:38 PM
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Finance Minister Lapid meets with his Palestinian counterpart
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 7:39:59 PM
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PIBA: 168 'infiltrators' voluntarily left Israel in August
By BEN HARTMAN \
9/1/2013 7:46:32 PM
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Egypt expels Al Jazeera journalists in crackdown on Qatari channel
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 7:52:46 PM
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Report: Police begin taking witness statements on PM's 'Bibi-Tours' affair
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 8:10:21 PM
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Report: US told Netanyahu about Syria strike delay before announcement to avoid public criticism
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 8:11:15 PM
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Israeli official invited to Turkish state reception for first time since Mavi Marmara
The move is being seen as a gesture that may presage slight thaw in icy ties since Turkey expelled Israel's ambassador in 2010.
By HERB KEINON \
9/1/2013 8:29:50 PM
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Saudi Arabia calls on world community to ease violence in Syria
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 8:43:54 PM
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Egypt names key constitution panel with few Islamists
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PA prime minister Hamdallah: 2nd group of prisoners could be released by end of September
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/1/2013 9:07:47 PM
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PA's Hamdallah: 2nd group of Palestinian prisoners could be released by end of September
Livni, Erekat reportedly met in Jerusalem on Saturday.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/1/2013 9:27:57 PM
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Bluegrass for the masses
The Abrams Brothers, who recently performed in Israel for their fourth time
in six years, are working hard to revitalize the genre for a new generation.
By SARINA PENN \
9/1/2013 9:30:11 PM
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Think about it: Big brothers
From Big Brother Assad to the Big Brother program on TV Channel 2, which came to a rather glorious ending last Tuesday.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
9/1/2013 9:42:55 PM
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PM implores ministers not to speak about Obama's decision on Syria
Report: White House informed Israel in advance to mute criticism.
By HERB KEINON \
9/1/2013 9:45:39 PM
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The region: The other 99 percent of Syrian casualties
American intervention would not be on the side of easing the lot of Syrian civilians but on the side of an extremely oppressive and unstable future government.
By BARRY RUBIN \
9/1/2013 9:48:10 PM
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Becoming increasingly disrespected, threatened and isolated
We are a deeply divided community allowing important issues to separate us and concentrating on internal Jewish organizational firing squads.
By EDWARD S. BECK \
9/1/2013 9:53:02 PM
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A model for the Middle East
Martin Luther King’s ‘I Have a Dream’ speech, given 50 years ago this week on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, is a testament to human dignity with few parallels in the annals of history.
By ANDREW DORAN \
9/1/2013 9:56:14 PM
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White House tells Congress to deter Iran with Syria war vote
Fresh laboratory tests of blood and hair samples test positive for sarin gas, Kerry says; believes Congress will authorize strike.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/1/2013 10:02:37 PM
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Why I’m leaving Israel
No matter if we scrimped and saved, moved to the suburbs, locked ourselves in a one bedroom with only rice and beans, we would not be able to save enough money to afford a family home by the age of 40.
By ADINA SIPERMAN \
9/1/2013 10:06:01 PM
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Senior Palestinian official Sha'ath says no progress in peace talks
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/1/2013 10:06:52 PM
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Liberman to Syria: Don't test Israel
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/1/2013 10:09:54 PM
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September 2: Syria conundrum
President Obama has become a joke. The ayatollahs in Iran must be laughing their heads off.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
9/1/2013 10:13:54 PM
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Obama’s strategy
Obama’s decision to seek congressional approval – rather than a sign of weakness of wishy-washy indecision – might instead be the wise move ahead of such a potentially volatile action.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/1/2013 10:20:15 PM
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Egypt's Morsi to stand trial on charges of 'inciting killing and thuggery'
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 10:20:58 PM
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The recreation of the Afghan sanctuary
Due to public domestic pressure, especially electoral compulsions at home, Western capabilities to end protracted insurgencies have diminished.
By ROHAN GUNARATNA \
9/1/2013 10:27:24 PM
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Operation Wings of the Dove
With regard to the Ethiopian aliya, as arduous as the efforts of the past have been, they pale in comparison to the challenges we must now confront.
By JEROME D. EPSTEIN \
9/1/2013 10:34:40 PM
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Wanted: A Marshall Plan for Egypt
Egypt needs the help of the West. It needs its own Marshall Plan to resume its place as a regional leader.
By Zvi Mazel \
9/1/2013 10:42:59 PM
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Egypt's Morsi to stand trial on charges of 'inciting killing and thuggery'
The ousted president and fourteen other members of his Muslim Brotherhood faction to face charges of incitement to murder.
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 10:43:45 PM
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Polio cases detected in South
Health Ministry urges vaccination as tests show virus still being found at sewage-treatment plants.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/1/2013 10:51:22 PM
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People without TV digital converters exempt from broadcasting license fee
Those entitled to exemptions and who had paid the fee over the past two years would receive a rebate.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/1/2013 10:59:46 PM
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Abbas cancels goodwill meeting with leftist MKs
PA president comes under pressure from anti-normalization movement in Ramallah.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN AND KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/1/2013 11:04:39 PM
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Your Business: Medical tourism – growth industry or a burden?
The status quo in Israel means perpetual shortages of beds and staff.
By HAROLD GOLDMEIER \
9/1/2013 11:20:26 PM
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Arab states urge international action against Syrian government
By REUTERS \
9/1/2013 11:21:29 PM
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Taub Center: Israel falls behind OECD
Even countries with severe economic difficulties, such as Greece and Italy, have higher productivity than Israel.
By NADAV NEUMAN / GLOBES \
9/1/2013 11:33:29 PM
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Forget Braun, new film reminds us we have Al Rosen to go with Koufax, Greenberg as Jewish diamond legends
When Ryan Braun was named the National League’s Most Valuable Player in 2011, Jewish sports nuts talked about whether the Milwaukee Brewers’ slugger would end up in the pantheon with Hank Greenberg and Sandy Koufax.
By JTA \
9/1/2013 11:35:44 PM
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HOT Mobile’s churn rate hits 85 percent
The churn rate at new carrier HOT Mobile rose to 85% in August 2013, compared with 36% at rival Golan Telecom.
By GAD PEREZ/GLOBES \
9/1/2013 11:42:01 PM
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Oil Refineries leads TASE advance
Oil Refineries powered ahead for the largest gain on the Tel Aviv 25 index but Teva fell back on the largest turnover.
By AVIV LEVY AND GLOBES' CORRESPONDENT \
9/1/2013 11:45:09 PM
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South African-born Mirvis replaces long-serving Sacks as UK chief rabbi
Former Irish chief rabbi touts ‘enormous importance’ of Jewish unity as he steps into new role.
By SAM SOKOL \
9/1/2013 11:46:29 PM
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Hungarian far-Right calls Israeli media biased
By SAM SOKOL \
9/1/2013 11:51:06 PM
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Yellow-and-blue escapes, Greens get pipped
Mac TA scores late tally to edge Bnei Yehuda; Ashdod pulls off upset by beating Mac Haifa.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/1/2013 11:53:48 PM
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Agriculture Ministry raids illegal slaughterhouse
Galilee farm killed thousands of chickens in unsupervised and unsanitary conditions.
By SHARON UDASIN \
9/1/2013 11:56:06 PM