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Iraqi PM calls for major cabinet reshuffle
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 12:05:44 AM
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Knesset debates marijuana users driving
Currently, medical marijuana users are prohibited from driving while under the drug's influence.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
2/10/2016 12:22:55 AM
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Are vegans propelling market change?
Israelis buy more soy, less dairy and meat compared to years past.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
2/10/2016 12:25:48 AM
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The Rivlins meet with adoptive, foster parents
Around 10,000 children in Israel await foster care or adoption, officials say on Family Day.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/10/2016 12:30:33 AM
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Private programs in higher education to be reduced
The extra programs run by academic institutions are not funded by the Planning and Budgetary Committee of the CHE, and instead serve as a means for universities to earn additional income.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/10/2016 12:34:26 AM
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Conservative movement publishes egalitarian and LGBT-friendly siddur
The Siddur Lev Shalem is “both more traditional and contemporary” in several ways, senior editor Rabbi Ed Feld told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday.
By SAM SOKOL \
2/10/2016 3:46:14 AM
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Study urges at-home voting
For such sensitive voters, casting a ballot can even cause changes in their hormonal indicators.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/10/2016 12:47:45 AM
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Man pleads not guilty for planned mass shooting in Milwaukee
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 12:49:57 AM
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Jerusalem mayor slams Herzog’s diplomatic plan
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/10/2016 12:56:02 AM
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Beersheba bursts out in State Cup quarters
Bnei Yehuda holds Mac Haifa; Sakhnin faces Ashkelon, Kfar Saba hosts Mac TA in top-tier slate.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/10/2016 1:04:15 AM
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Eurocup campaign on the line for Mac TA vs Nizhny
Maccabi enters the game on the back of its worst-ever defeat in local action, a 35-point humbling at the hands of Maccabi Haifa in the BSL.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/10/2016 1:06:03 AM
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Sinai Says: Federman sheds light on yellow-and-blue’s festering dysfunction
With one coach already being sacked and players coming and going throughout the season, Maccabi’s management has all but given up this year.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/10/2016 1:11:26 AM
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US judge deports Qatar military officer accused of enslaving servants
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 1:13:58 AM
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Victorious in New Hampshire, Sanders is first Jew to win presidential primary
The self-described democratic socialist achieved the milestone nine days after earning a smaller one, when he became the first Jewish figure ever to win delegates in a presidential primary.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
2/10/2016 3:02:22 AM
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WATCH: Mayim Bialik puts Jewish modesty aside, flashes Piers Morgan
In the past, Bialik has spoken and written publicly about the challenges of maintaining faith and modesty in Hollywood.
By JTA \
2/10/2016 1:32:39 AM
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Former N. Carolina law enforcement officers admit to drug scheme
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 2:04:07 AM
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US Supreme Court blocks Obama carbon emissions plan
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 2:25:00 AM
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Sanders, Trump take NH primary; Sanders becomes first Jew to win presidential contest
By MICHAEL WILNER \
2/10/2016 3:02:02 AM
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White House: Disputes over South China Sea must not involve 'bullying'
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 4:13:26 AM
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Clinton concedes defeat in New Hampshire primary
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/10/2016 4:19:19 AM
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Sanders gives victory speech after New Hampshire primary win
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/10/2016 4:52:31 AM
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US Source: North Korea satellite in stable orbit but not seen transmitting
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 6:31:30 AM
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My Endorsements for 2016
By Dmitri Shufutinsky \
2/10/2016 6:58:50 AM
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Pentagon budget requests $146 million for Israel defense support
US Missile Defense Agency's fiscal 2017 budget request includes $103.8 m. for Israeli cooperative programs, down from $267.6 m. in fiscal 2016, plus $42 m. for Iron Dome, down from $55 m.
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 7:56:25 AM
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Jewish day schools in two US cities receive threatening phone calls
Threats to educational institutions in Pennsylvania, Ohio prompt police investigations a day after Jewish schools in Britain received bomb threats.
By JTA \
2/10/2016 7:46:39 AM
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Judge tosses plea bargain, gives Olmert additional month of jail time in secret tapes saga
Sentence means that former PM must now serve 19 months in jail total when adding in his prior 18 month Holyland Affair sentence for bribery.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/10/2016 9:23:29 AM
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Israel signs stem cell research agreement with California Institute
Agreement, facilitated by the Israeli-American Council, will provide a new framework for advancing joint biotechnology research.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/10/2016 8:28:26 AM
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Kurdish militants kill 3 Turkish security force members
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 8:52:42 AM
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Iran to upgrade missiles, get Russian defense system, defense minister says
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 10:24:16 AM
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'Iran to upgrade ballistic missiles, get Russian S-300 defense system soon'
Iranian defense minister says Tehran and Moscow have also started talks on the supply of Russian-made Sukhoi-30 fighter jets to Iran.
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 10:31:49 AM
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Turkey detains 34 people with explosives, suicide vests at Syrian border
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 10:37:32 AM
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Report: Israel, EU conducting secret talks over settlement labeling plan
EU is reportedly willing to provide Israel compensation in order to resume suspended involvement in diplomatic dialogue on peace efforts with the Palestinians.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/10/2016 10:57:57 AM
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Report: Syrian opposition group claims missile attack on Assad's mother's funeral
Syrian president survived alleged assassination attempt, but 4 of his convoy members were killed in the attack, when Grad missiles launched by the opposition faction hit the convoy.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
2/10/2016 11:49:11 AM
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State opposes plan for Arab school near east Jerusalem Border Police base
State reportedly fears students could potentially attempt to carry out attacks from the school on security forces stationed at the Sheikh Jarrah base.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/10/2016 11:49:58 AM
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On the Alawites
By Eliezer Siminovsky \
2/10/2016 12:05:56 PM
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Monitor: Fighting kills at least 500 in Aleppo province since Syrian army offensive began
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 12:18:53 PM
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As Europe faces Syrian refugee crisis, Gulf States slammed for not taking in Arab brethren
Human rights activists have been sternly critical of Gulf leaders, blaming them for turning their backs on their Arab brothers.
By FELICE FRIEDSON AND JOSHUA A. HOLMES/THE MEDIA LINE \
2/10/2016 12:21:56 PM
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Debate on bill to boot terror-supporting MKs devolves into chaos
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/10/2016 12:57:31 PM
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France's Fabius: US' ambiguous policy contributing to problem in Syria
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 1:12:04 PM
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Fabius steps down as French FM, wider reshuffle due
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 1:33:10 PM
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Ayatollah Khomeini's grandson banned from running in Iran election
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 1:37:12 PM
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Palestinian rock thrower killed in clash with IDF
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/10/2016 1:53:23 PM
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Turkey's Erdogan chastises US for support of Syrian Kurd rebels
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 1:53:41 PM
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Syrian opposition to Obama: Stop Putin from killing our children
"I believe he can really stop these attacks by the Russians on Syrians. If he is willing to save our children it is really the time now to say 'no' to these strikes in Syria" spokesman says.
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 2:09:16 PM
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Erekat: Netanyahu's plan to surround Israel with fences like South African 'Bantustan' system
Erekat demands that the European delegation act to force Israel to release the dying hunger striking Palestinian prisoner, Mohammad al-Qeeq.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
2/10/2016 2:35:03 PM
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Aleppo synagogue damaged in fighting between Syrian militants
Damage affected a corner of the building and was probably caused by shelling.
By JTA \
2/10/2016 2:50:00 PM
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Former house manager wins NIS 170,000 in civil case against Benjamin and Sara Netanyahu
New Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit will ultimately decide their fate in the criminal case, but the loss in the civil case was not a good sign for them.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/10/2016 3:19:14 PM
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Egyptian court acquits Mubarak-era minister of corruption charges
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 3:33:44 PM
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Israel trying to 'bribe' Hollywood stars with Oscar 'swag bag,' BDSers say
Actors and directors nominated for Academy Awards will be given a 10-day, first-class trip to Israel valued at $55,000.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/10/2016 3:53:51 PM
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Bill to institute 'Aliya Day' passes early vote
Bill sponsor Robert Ilatov says it is important because it salutes immigrants and thanks them for their contributions to Israel.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/10/2016 4:18:49 PM
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Why Bernie Sanders isn’t beating Joe Lieberman on Jewish pride
Back in 2000, Al Gore’s decision to tap Lieberman as his running mate set off what felt like a months-long national bar mitzvah bash.
By AMI EDEN,JTA \
2/10/2016 4:48:52 PM
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What did Netanyahu ask Dershowitz about the O.J. Simpson trial?
Dershowitz, who served as an appellate lawyer for Simpson, had unique insight into the trial and Netanyahu prodded for particulars.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/10/2016 4:59:48 PM
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Senior Iranian military official: US is subordinate to Iran in Middle East
Naqdi claimed that Iran under the Shah's rule was subordinate to the American administration, while today the United States subordinates to Iran's dominance in the Middle East.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
2/10/2016 8:15:13 PM
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CLEAR MIND
By Naftali Yisrael \
2/10/2016 5:26:33 PM
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Hamas launches attack against Israel - on social media
The IDF Spokesperson's Unit posted an item on its Twitter feed that notes how the Palestinian Islamist group glorifies suicide bombing.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/10/2016 5:43:38 PM
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Fox News: Republican NJ Gov Christie to end 2016 presidential bid
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 6:02:23 PM
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Southern Israel mob figure sentenced in prison smuggling case
The defendant, Hagai Zaguri, is known for being a major underworld figure in and around the Be’ersheba area, and in 2012 was sentenced to 15 years in prison.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/10/2016 6:10:36 PM
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Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem Amar questions lucidity of haredi rabbinic leadership
Denounces deal over Western Wall with ‘evil’ and ‘corrupting’ non-Orthodox movements.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/10/2016 6:22:41 PM
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Likud MK: Palestinians can't even pronounce the letter 'P'
MK Anat Berko (Likud) made the remark during a Knesset debate on the two-state solution.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/10/2016 6:25:40 PM
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Tales of the Dark Dide
By DONALD BROADHURST \
2/10/2016 6:36:41 PM
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Anti-fraud company Riskified raises $25m
By NIV ELIS \
2/10/2016 6:51:59 PM
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Palestinian rock thrower killed in clash with IDF
Soldiers fired live rounds, aiming at the legs of suspects, and striking one of them, an army spokeswoman said.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/10/2016 6:58:38 PM
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In meeting with Jewish group, British Labor party leader endorses two state solution
Despite Corbyn’s conciliatory move, The Board of Deputies for British Jews were insistent that the politician do more to “address profound and real concerns" facing UK Jewry, as well.
By SAM SOKOL \
2/10/2016 7:27:07 PM
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After Labor rules out Palestinian state, Netanyahu says: 'Good morning, Herzog'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/10/2016 7:29:13 PM
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After Labor rules out Palestinian state in the short term, Netanyahu says: 'Good morning, Herzog'
During remarks to the Knesset, the premier said that Labor had belatedly come around to his view that Israel cannot agree to a Palestinian state so long as the appropriate conditions.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/10/2016 7:38:22 PM
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'Dangerous roadways in Israel are worse than any security threat'
For the past three years, roadway fatalities have steadily risen and now the Knesset is looking to stop the trend.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
2/10/2016 8:14:25 PM
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German city awards US NGO with ties to Holocaust deniers €10,000 prize
The announcement has sparked outrage from Jewish human rights organizations.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
2/10/2016 8:45:36 PM
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WATCH: Video of Israeli jogger attacked by terrorist in Gush Etzion emerges
Tomer Ditore, 28, was found in moderate condition by MDA paramedics at the scene of the incident near the Neve Daniel settlement.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/10/2016 9:04:19 PM
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Israeli politicians feel kinship with Democratic insurgent Sanders
Michael Oren (Kulanu), who is the only MK who knows Sanders personally, expressed concern that he has displayed very critical views on Israel.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/10/2016 9:08:48 PM
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The world accordion to Uri
New York-based Israeli accordionist Uri Sharlin brings his cross-cultural musical baggage to this weekend’s Red Sea Jazz Festival in Eilat.
By BARRY DAVIS \
2/10/2016 9:42:56 PM
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The OECD is also calling on Israel to implement the gas framework
The organization notes that delaying development of the Leviathan reservoir will lead to a slowdown in development of the smaller gas fields and deter continued exploration.
By AMIR FOSTER \
2/10/2016 9:46:43 PM
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Washington Watch: Israel in 2016 campaigns
Most Jewish voters want to know where the candidates stand on Israel, particularly peace and security, even if that is not anywhere near the top issue on their agenda.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
2/10/2016 9:49:38 PM
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Jerusalem Post Editorial: Hope, not tunnels
Declining to reveal specifics, he noted only that such measures are mostly hidden from public view.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/10/2016 9:56:55 PM
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Media Comment: The 'joke' is on us
The powers that be decided that only Hayehudim Ba’im will go on air at the end of this month. Why? We don’t know exactly.
By YISRAEL MEDAD AND ELI POLLAK \
2/10/2016 10:00:14 PM
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Sanders may play down Judaism, but he played big role in Hannukah case
As mayor of Burlington, Sanders agreed to allow a public menorah to be displayed on municipal grounds, a move that eventually was contested in court.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/10/2016 10:04:22 PM
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Breaking the Silence: toward a moral army and a moral country
End the occupation because it is unjust and unethical, and because its cessation is necessary for Israel to be genuinely democratic and egalitarian.
By ACHIYA SCHATZ \
2/10/2016 10:13:34 PM
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UN and Palestinian authorities appeal for aid amid Palestinian attacks
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 10:14:23 PM
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Ban Ki-moon did not justify terrorism
It appears it is Ban’s empathy for young and frustrated Palestinians, including those who’ve committed heinous crimes, that has angered so many.
By ABE SILBERSTEIN \
2/10/2016 10:16:07 PM
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A monument to discord
We are sacrificing what we share in common.
By YAAKOV MENKEN \
2/10/2016 10:19:15 PM
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Space at the Kotel for progressive Judaism means more than a new shul
Far beyond the new physical space, this has consequences that set the stage for a truly pluralistic Israel.
By ALEX LANGER \
2/10/2016 10:22:06 PM
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Encountering Peace: Creating a compelling vision for peace
The initiative however does nothing to encourage the Palestinian Authority and its leadership to re-engage with Israel.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
2/10/2016 10:24:59 PM
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In defense of heroes and survivors: A response to Laszlo Nemes
To get his actors to portray humans divested of humanity was no simple matter.
By IRINA E. BRAGIN \
2/10/2016 10:28:08 PM
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Orthodox Jewish man, 25, stabbed in Brooklyn in morning attack
By JTA \
2/10/2016 10:28:08 PM
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JPost Letters to the Editor: Back to the Wall: More readers weigh in
Last week, an opponent called these women “clowns.” Frankly, that is what they look like in your photo, and sadly so.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
2/10/2016 10:30:46 PM
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Herzog blasts British Labor leader
Herzog briefed the foreign press on his plan for separating from the Palestinians.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/10/2016 10:35:08 PM
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Orthodox Jewish man, 25, stabbed in Brooklyn in attack
The alleged assailant was an African-American man, according to JP Updates.
By JTA \
2/10/2016 10:38:46 PM
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Obama plan to ease new US visa limits faces skeptics in Congress
By REUTERS \
2/10/2016 11:38:49 PM
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Analysis: New Hampshire - Revolution against status quo under way
Victories by Sanders, Trump show greater polarization of the US electorate.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
2/11/2016 6:52:26 AM
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French FM Fabius steps down, Mideast initiative still on table
Fabius, and the French initiative, were at the center of dueling tweets this week between France’s envoy to the US, Gerard Araud, and Israel’s ambassador, Ron Dermer.
By HERB KEINON \
2/11/2016 2:55:20 AM
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Israel creating first ever sculpture in outer space
The project will take a digital representation of human laughter and beam it up to space, where it will be created on a specially designed 3D printer that works in zero gravity.
By NIV ELIS \
2/10/2016 11:56:11 PM