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Eating a hot dog could shave 36 minutes off your life - study
The good news: Add 48 minutes per day by substituting 10% of daily caloric intake from beef and processed meats with a mix of fruits, vegetables, nuts, legumes and select seafood.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 11:34:56 AM
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White House says US has enormous leverage over the Taliban
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 12:18:09 AM
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Bennett, top Israeli chiefs hold event for retired NSC head
Meir Ben-Shabbat spent four years as the government's national security adviser and as the head of the National Security Council.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 11:59:40 AM
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Proof excavated of Neolithic dairy farming in Wales
Dairy farming could have been happening in Pembrokeshire as early as 3,100 BCE, according to new research.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 12:03:48 PM
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New children’s books for the Jewish New Year: Kangaroos, Jonah and soup
Kids named Max will be tickled by two books with their name in the title among the highlights of this year’s crop of Jewish children’s books for the High Holidays.
By PENNY SCHWARTZ/ JTA \
9/1/2021 1:37:32 AM
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Why a High Holy Days prayer book is still going strong after 70 years
Remarkably, 70 years after its publication, the Birnbaum Machzor is still here, outlasting its publisher, author and even its own copyright.
By YOSEF LINDELL/JTA \
9/1/2021 1:38:07 AM
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Larry Harlow was Jewish, not Latino, but he changed the Latin music world
In a nod to his heritage, Harlow, who passed last week, was known in the Latin music world and beyond as “El Judio Maravilloso,” “The Marvelous Jew.”
By JULIAN VOLOJ/JTA \
9/1/2021 2:24:31 AM
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Canadian Jewish News rebrands, eyeing a younger audience
The largest Jewish news organization in Canada will rebrand as a digital-first enterprise after abruptly shutting down operations in April 2020
By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA \
9/1/2021 1:46:41 AM
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Hurricane Ida destroys Jewish family’s home where Louis Armstrong stayed
The family bought Armstrong’s first trumpet, with the repayment being Armstrong would ride on the wagon for a year and blow the whistle. The famed jazz musician was reputed to wear a Magen David.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
9/1/2021 1:58:43 AM
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Politico employees will not have to sign pro-Israel mission statement
German publishing powerhouse Axel Springer that bought Politico has long been a staunch supporter of Israel.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
9/1/2021 2:13:53 AM
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UK in talks with Taliban to allow safe passage out of Afghanistan
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 2:16:05 AM
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Rabbis struggling to protect Jews’ physical, spiritual health - opinion
As we celebrate another High Holy Days season under the shadow of the pandemic, there is nothing you need more than support in making impossible decisions.
By RABBI SHIRA KOCH EPSTEIN/JTA \
9/1/2021 2:21:07 AM
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Some 30% of global tree species at risk of extinction - report
Overall the number of threatened tree species is double the number of threatened mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles combined.
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 3:36:21 AM
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Pres. Herzog, Jewish athletes celebrate 100 years of Maccabi World Union
The event featured the ceremonial passing of the Maccabiah torch, ahead of the return of the Jewish Olympics in July 2022, following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 12:11:34 PM
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In Ida's wake, Louisiana faces a month with no power as heat soars
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 3:27:42 AM
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New AI tech set to transform heart imaging
The new Virtual Native Enhancement (VNE) technology allows doctors to image the heart more often and more quickly.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 12:22:48 PM
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Israel restored Gaza's fishing zone, reopened Kerem Shalom despite riots
Both locations were closed during Operation Guardian of the Walls in May, and had not been restored.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/1/2021 8:31:51 PM
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US Navy helicopter crashes off San Diego coast
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 7:15:04 AM
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Ex-Mossad chief: Use positive Bennett-Biden meeting to stop Iran
Yossi Cohen, the former Mossad chief, argued that it is not too late for Joe Biden and Naftali Bennett to prevent the region from falling like Afghanistan.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/1/2021 8:08:14 PM
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Undercover agent turned scammer sentenced to community service
A former undercover agent who sent dozens of drug dealers to prison got caught up in scams with her ex-partner.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 9:32:00 AM
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Rehovot school closes because teachers refused to get tested
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 8:57:00 AM
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COVID: Only people jabbed in Israel are to be exempt from quarantine
Beginning Friday, regulations will ease for Israelis who had third jab, but they won’t apply to people inoculated outside the country.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
9/1/2021 10:11:38 PM
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Israeli Navy holds joint security patrol with US 5th fleet
The activity comes after Israel moves to the CENTCOM area of responsibility.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/1/2021 8:26:36 PM
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Media marketing is a big part in building a new business - Manuel Suarez
By DN MEDIA NETWORK \
9/1/2021 11:30:52 AM
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First segment of Israel National Trail canceled for safety reasons
The segment of the Israel National Trail between Kibbutz Dan and Tel Hai was a security risk because it went along dangerous roads.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 9:41:48 AM
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Jonathan Pollard's former handler gets promoted to brigadier general
Aviem Sella was supposed to get the rank 34 years ago.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM AND GIL HOFFMAN \
9/1/2021 6:33:56 PM
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Ari Kohan, founder of 50 proof: Empowers startups to gain capital
By AVI STERN \
9/19/2021 9:50:07 AM
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Palestinians save Jewish woman attacked with stones near Hebron
Three Palestinians saved a Jewish woman who was hit in the head in a rock-throwing attack near Hebron.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/2/2021 8:02:34 AM
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PMO: Bennett has no plans to meet Abbas, four-way summit report false
Senior Palestinian officials said that the three Arab leaders would discuss coordinated positions ahead of Abbas’s address to the UN.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/1/2021 12:59:18 PM
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Policewomen attacked for telling man to wear a mask
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 1:02:01 PM
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Three explosive drones destroyed over Yemen, Saudi-led coalition says
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 11:51:13 AM
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Serbia sets up trade office in Jerusalem, looks to strengthen ties with Israel
The office, located in Jerusalem at the Margalit Start-up City (JVP) complex, will be focusing on strengthening Serbian presence within the economic, trade and science sectors of Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 12:36:38 PM
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Lebanon's energy minister says he hasn't had request to import Iranian fuel
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 12:24:18 PM
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Tel Aviv residents accidentally pay the light railway's water bills
The residents of a building in Tel Aviv were charged with high water bills after the contractor building the light railway nearby accidentally connected to their plumbing.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 1:39:49 PM
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Can Israeli entrepreneurs offer pot smokers a better joint?
The new product is called MUJU, an acronym for Multi-Use Joint Unlimited, and retains the best aspects of a marijuana cigarette.
By ZEV STUB \
9/1/2021 6:26:28 PM
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Israel's first Medicine and Science museum opens its doors
The Medicine and Science Museum is the first of its kind in Israel and one of the biggest in the world.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 7:10:29 PM
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Ahead of holidays, Bituach Leumi advances benefit payments
By ZEV STUB \
9/1/2021 4:13:51 PM
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One of Warsaw ghetto's last survivors dies from COVID at 98
Shalom Stamberg's funeral took place on Tuesday at 6:45 p.m. at the Joshua Field Cemetery in Haifa. He was one of the last survivors of the Warsaw Ghetto.
By GADI ZAIG \
9/1/2021 5:39:13 PM
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Teacher tests positive for COVID on first day of school
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 12:59:03 PM
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Coronavirus in the IDF: 2,898 soldiers infected
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 12:59:38 PM
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IDF find a suspicious object by Lebanon border
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 1:07:46 PM
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Russia's Putin says US Afghan foray achieved nothing but tragedy
"The result is only tragedies and losses of life for those who did it, the United States, and even more so for those people who live on the territory of Afghanistan."
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 1:06:09 PM
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Google seeks 'blue and white' retailers for ShoppingIL event
By ZEV STUB \
9/1/2021 5:30:34 PM
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What's the difference between serological, PCR and rapid antigen tests?
Dr. Nadav Soreq of Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital helps answer the question in a new video provided to the 'Post.'
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/1/2021 7:15:09 PM
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Armenian soldier killed by Azeri sniper fire on border - TASS
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 2:08:31 PM
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US withdrawal from Afghanistan was right move but done poorly - Lapid
"It was probably the right decision but wasn't performed in the right manner," said Lapid.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/1/2021 9:53:12 PM
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Bennett picks Shin Bet deputy chief 'R' to succeed Argaman
"R" served in the IDF as part of the elite Sayeret Matkal Reconnaissance Special Forces unit and served consecutively in the agency’s No. 2 and No.3 roles.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/1/2021 9:09:29 PM
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Taliban says it surrounded Afghan resistance fighters, calls for peace
In a recorded speech addressed to Afghans in Panjshir, senior Taliban leader Amir Khan Motaqi called on the rebels to put down their weapons.
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 8:48:29 PM
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Two ships carring Iranian fuel to Lebanon yet to depart
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 3:25:06 PM
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Lapid on US Afghanistan withdrawal: 'Right step in wrong direction'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 3:49:32 PM
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29-year-old Ashdod man indicted for sexual offenses against 16-year-old
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 3:37:34 PM
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Nicotine found in hair of 70% of children whose parents smoke
The researchers wanted to examine whether raising awareness of children's exposure might change their parents' behavior.
By SIMCHA PASKO \
9/1/2021 6:29:13 PM
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Iranian fuel exported to Lebanon without government's permission
Lebanon's government did not receive any requests for fuel to be imported from Iran, possibly confirming Hezbollah bypassed the state.
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 3:55:40 PM
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Father who allegedly murdered 14-year-old son to be released home - report
The circumstances behind the seemingly sudden incident in Kiryat Gat back in March have been especially perplexing.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 6:10:53 PM
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Herzog lauds education system at opening of new school year
“We have a wonderful education system,” said Herzog as he lauded pre-school principals and their assistants for preparing the youngsters in their care for their first day in school.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/1/2021 6:15:46 PM
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Israel's Team Finest women's team signs deal with clothing brand Fix
The deal is significant in that it emphasizes that women have a place in gaming.
By AARON REICH \
9/1/2021 4:53:36 PM
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Evacuees urged not to return home after Hurricane Ida ravages Louisiana
With electricity, water, and hospitals still out of commission, evacuees who fled the powerful Gulf storm were told not to return home yet.
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 6:49:47 PM
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Moderna's Japan distributor to recall 3 COVID vaccine lots
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 4:29:28 PM
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100 new olim celebrate aliyah in Rosh Hashana event
Minister of Aliyah and absorption, Pnina Tamano-Shata, was in attendance, as well as the President and CEO of the International Fellowship of Christians and Jews (The Fellowship).
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 5:00:57 PM
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Japan finds stainless steel in suspended Moderna doses
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 4:51:20 PM
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On This Day: Nazi Germany invades Poland, starting World War II in Europe
The Nazi invasion of Poland, joined shortly by the Soviet Union, saw the end of Poland as an independent country, bringing WWII to Europe and paving the way for the horrors of the Holocaust.
By AARON REICH \
9/1/2021 5:18:25 PM
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Israeli indicted for attacking his sister with iron chain
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 5:04:53 PM
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COVID-19: Portugal bars Israelis from entry, adopting EU recommendation
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 5:19:38 PM
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COVID-19: Israel's HMOs to get NIS 240m. budget increase to fight virus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 5:22:35 PM
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PA-Egypt-Jordan summit to discuss peace talks with Israel
PA President Mahmoud Abbas arrived in Cairo accompanied by PA Foreign Minister Riyad Malki, head of the General Authority of Civil Affairs, and General Intelligence Service Chief.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH AND TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/1/2021 8:35:56 PM
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COVID-19: Over 10,000 Israelis test positive, 689 in serious condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 8:33:16 PM
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Ex-Mossad chief joins NRX board, will help advance Israeli vaccine
Tamir Pardo, a former head of the Mossad, joined the board of directors of NeuroRX, which plans to bring Israel's BriLife COVID-19 vaccine to market.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/1/2021 7:11:56 PM
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6-month-old baby in Jerusalem in serious condition after meter-high fall
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 5:47:38 PM
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You may never need to use deodorant. The answer is in your ear
Dr. Karan Raj talks about the genetic mutation that prevents bad armpit odor, and how to check your ears to see if you have this perfect mutation or not.
By Walla! \
9/1/2021 5:49:25 PM
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Tnuva planning massive NIS 9-10 billion IPO in 2022
Tnuva has made significant investments in product innovation, including upgrading the company's manufacturing equipment and machinery.
By ZEV STUB \
9/1/2021 9:43:30 PM
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Recent studies reveal why some people age faster than others
Why do some people age faster than others? Recent studies reveal this powerful anti-aging hormone, that also may be linked to emotional stress
By Meir Me’ugar/Walla! \
10/3/2021 4:07:56 PM
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Are cereals considered a nutritious meal for breakfast?
Most of us look for the quickest meal to prepare and eat right before we begin day. Are cereals healthy breakfast or is it better to go for an omelet?
By Walla! \
9/27/2021 7:59:11 AM
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COVID: 1 in 7 children may have symptoms months after infection - study
An English study on long COVID in adolescents found that up to 1 out of 7 children may have lingering COVID-19 symptoms months after they tested positive for the disease.
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 6:20:52 PM
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Are you already 40? This is what’s waiting for you physically
A broad British study has found that the crisis of the 40s is not only mental but physical. Which conditions will develop when crossing the age of 40 and what can be done to prevent them?
By Walla! \
9/1/2021 6:04:18 PM
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Jerusalem Court acquits several defendants involved in 'hate wedding'
In total, 13 people were indicted on charges of incitement to violence and terrorism, five of whom were minors at the time. These defendants were the ones acquitted.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/1/2021 11:29:14 PM
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Public supports gov't religious reforms, liberalization - survey
On issues surrounding kashrut, conversion, and ultra-Orthodox education, the majority of the Jewish public support liberalization of the former and a tougher stance on the latter.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/1/2021 10:15:07 PM
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White supremacist spared jail, sentenced to read classic literature
Ben John, a 21-year-old Nazi sympathizer, was told by Judge Timothy Spencer QC he could stay out of prison if he avoided white-supremacy materials and read classic literature.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 7:36:11 PM
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50% of Israelis don't want to attend holiday meal with unvaccinated guests - survey
One-fourth of unvaccinated Israelis say they have just not gotten around to it.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/1/2021 10:00:43 PM
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Gantz: IDF soldiers can neutralize threats if they follow orders
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 7:13:03 PM
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Palestinian consulate in Jerusalem jeopardizes Israeli gov't - Lapid
"We think this might destabilize this government and I don't think the American administration wants this to happen," Lapid said.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/1/2021 10:05:47 PM
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Television's 'Seinfeld' to hit Netflix on October 1
The 10-time Emmy Award-winning comedy about a group of friends living in New York City was created by comedians Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David and ended on NBC television in 1998 after nine seasons.
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 7:18:25 PM
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Olympic Committee of Israel celebrates Tokyo success, memorializes Munich 11
The Olympic Committee of Israel gathered the local media in its offices for a press conference on Tuesday to review the recently completed Tokyo Games.
By DANNY GROSSMAN \
9/1/2021 10:15:33 PM
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Opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu returns to Israel from Hawaii vacation
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 7:24:36 PM
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COVID: As Israel opens schools, cases are expected to rise. How badly?
The Coronavirus Knowledge and Information Center warned that the authorities should be ready for a situation where schools need to be closed, at least partially.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
9/1/2021 9:49:13 PM
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Fires break out in Holon, setting numerous vehicles ablaze
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 7:52:58 PM
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Israel to transfer NIS 50m. in grants to front-line health workers
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 8:04:39 PM
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We must ease the process with entry permits - editorial
It is time for Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked to step up and make sure that the permits are processed at a faster pace.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/1/2021 8:14:41 PM
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Repatriating Israeli hostages is a basic humanitarian matter - opinion
The return of Israel’s missing civilians and the remains of its soldiers should override all other matters in contacts between Israel, UN, Egypt, Qatar and Hamas.
By ALAN BAKER \
9/1/2021 8:19:39 PM
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Israel Aerospace Industries wins self-driving combat vehicle contract
Israel Aerospace Industries was awarded a joint contract with Marlborough Communications Limited to manufacture four Remote Platoon Vehicles for the UK's military.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 10:39:29 PM
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Steps both sides could take towards peace - opinion
Some of these things will be quite unpopular on both sides of the conflict; nonetheless, their acceptance and implementation could have positive impacts for both sides.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
9/1/2021 8:23:36 PM
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Searching for God, questions for Rosh Hashanah - opinion
On Rosh Hashanah we celebrate the creation of the world and its creator, God – who gave meaning and purpose to all life, and to our existence.
By MOSHE DANN \
9/1/2021 8:26:36 PM
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The best part of Rosh Hashana: being together - opinion
Whether we are able to celebrate with family or whether we are forced to go it alone, Rosh Hashanah reminds us that we are part of a community.
By MICAH HALPERN \
9/1/2021 8:30:14 PM
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Burma Road is in flames - opinion
We have a huge and important task at hand, we must not ignore it: the restoration of our nature.
By MATAN VILNAI \
9/1/2021 8:35:29 PM
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Bennett and Biden: The beginning of a beautiful friendship? - opinion
Palestinian statehood is off the table not just because Bennett is opposed but because the Palestinians cannot get their act together well enough to challenge the Israelis.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
9/1/2021 8:40:35 PM
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IDF appoints Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi as new chief military prosecutor
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 8:42:55 PM
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The rights we have during COVID-19 - opinion
It is the duty of parents, teachers and anyone else who has contact with vulnerable people to protect their best interests. There is also a moral duty to safeguard others in society
By JULIA FEUER \
9/1/2021 8:44:30 PM
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Police arrest second suspect for murder of 71-year-old lawyer
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 8:51:05 PM
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Morocco, Algeria and Israel on peace anniversary - opinion
An important background impacting the Accords is the historic status of Jews in Algeria and Morocco, an indicator of each of these two countries’ contemporary attitudes toward Israel.
By SHIMON SAMUELS AND ALEX UBERTI \
9/1/2021 8:50:28 PM
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Promising premieres, girl groups and aggravating academia
September will feature the premieres of several high-profile series.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/1/2021 8:54:22 PM
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Moroccan Jewish music and life via piyutim
“In the recordings you hear pots and pans, and babies crying,” she laughs. “It is very inspiring.”
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/5/2021 3:30:03 PM
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Key Knesset budget vote to go down to the wire
Treasury officials say deals will be reached but MKs holding out.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/1/2021 11:12:49 PM
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Iran, Russia and other adversaries hope US has new ‘Vietnam syndrome’ - analysis
Iran and Russia have big plans. They both want to work more closely with China.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/1/2021 11:24:23 PM
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Pfizer, Merck begin new trials of oral COVID treatment
Pfizer and Merck & Co announced new trials of their experimental oral antiviral treatment for COVID-19. The drug is designed to block the activity of a key enzyme involved in viral replication.
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 9:43:37 PM
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Magnitude 5.8 earthquake strikes near northern Chile coast
By REUTERS \
9/1/2021 9:58:36 PM
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Former MK rushed to hospital, possibly having a stroke
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/1/2021 10:04:46 PM
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Will Iran continue to threaten southern Syria after Deraa deal?
For years Israel has been concerned over the possibility of a multi-front war, including a conflict in the north along the Lebanese and Golan border with Syria. Iran will have to tread carefully.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/2/2021 6:49:08 PM
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New initiative puts Orthodox Jewish women back in the picture
The idea for the Jewish Life Photo Bank was sparked by censorship and erasure of female faces in many haredi publications.
By HALEY COHEN \
9/2/2021 12:42:16 PM