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Belarus protesters build barricades as they clash with police after vote
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 12:10:56 AM
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Beirut governor says many bodies still unidentified are foreign workers
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 12:31:30 AM
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New cereal bar to be opened in Tel Aviv
The new shrine for cereal lovers will offer a large variety of cereals and tasty toppings, including Trix, Cap'n Crunch, Apple Jacks, Pop Tarts and many other all-time childhood favorites.
By DANIEL NISINMAN \
8/10/2020 2:07:12 AM
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Hall of Famer Westphal battling brain cancer
Westphal was a five-time All-Star who won an NBA championship with the Boston Celtics in 1973-74 and was named the Comeback Player of the Year in 1982-83.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 1:23:56 AM
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Trump: I should be on Mt. Rushmore for doing 'more than' other presidents
South Dakota's governor was convinced he was joking. "I started laughing," she said, but "he wasn't laughing... he was totally serious."
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
8/10/2020 8:36:46 PM
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Radical Turkish publication calls for a neo-caliphate
Erdogan, who became president in 2014 and ruled Turkey since, has sought to strengthen Turkey's regional role as well as a leading state in the Islamic world.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 7:45:11 AM
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Australia's second-most populous state reports 322 new COVID-19 cases
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 2:51:24 AM
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Six new geographical indications for wine are registered in Israel
Geographical indicators are considered to be a type of intellectual property. For this reason, once they have beeen registered they are protected by local and international laws.
By DANIEL NISINMAN \
8/10/2020 5:47:02 AM
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HK media tycoon Jimmy Lai arrested under national security law -top aide
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 3:24:13 AM
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Donors pledge 253 mln euros in emergency aid for Lebanon after blast
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 3:31:17 AM
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Israel's hockey team captain to play with the Polish Auschwitz team
Eliezer Sherbatov, 28, signed last week to the local team in Oswiecim, the Polish name for Auschwitz.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
8/10/2020 3:44:31 AM
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Pompeo: Arabs, Israelis are speaking with one voice on Iran
UN Security Council ‘must choose between arming terrorists or standing by the Gulf,’ he says
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
8/10/2020 4:13:02 PM
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Jewish candidate Alex Morse faces inappropriate relationships allegations
In a statement to the newspaper, Morse said he had exercised “poor judgment” in having relationships with college students.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
8/10/2020 3:58:33 AM
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Jewish support for Ilhan Omar?
In an op-ed published on Medium, one Jewish voter says he is proud to support her.
By DANIEL NISINMAN,TOBIAS SIEGAL \
8/19/2020 8:19:42 AM
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Cancer support program for young people launches nationwide
The purpose of the program is to provide information and professional advice regarding the unique needs of young people with cancer.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 10:03:21 AM
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US Attorney General Barr says the left wants to tear down system
Barr also told a Fox News TV host he was worried that an increase in mail-in voting could lead to a contested presidential election in November.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 5:38:28 AM
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Red Cross sends volunteers to help N.Korea cope with coronavirus, floods
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 6:31:48 AM
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30-year-old man dies in Jerusalem apartment fire
By MAARIV ONLINE \
8/10/2020 8:49:43 AM
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Israeli jewelry company designs most expensive coronavirus mask in world
It costs around $1.5 million.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 8:15:15 PM
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Compromise proposal gives hope of avoiding elections
Blue and White backs down from "anti-Bibi-bill" * Finance Minister: Pass budget now despite extending deadline.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/10/2020 11:12:31 AM
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Israeli plastic surgeons: Mask-wearing does not cause ear protrusions
The surgeons explain that the ear canal stops developing at age 6 and therefore there is no reason for "its structure to change following the pressure of a rubber band or lanyard."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 8:30:14 PM
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Jerusalem light-rail driver diagnosed with coronavirus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 8:28:47 AM
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Belarusian president Lukashenko re-elected by landslide - initial results
Svetlana Tikhanouskaya, a former English teacher who emerged from obscurity a few weeks ago to become Lukashenko's main rival, won 9.9% of the vote, the data showed.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 10:10:19 AM
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Bank of Israel governor warns election would be terrible news for economy
Yaron noted that the political uncertainty could trigger a downturn in the market as the economy already faces "considerable difficulties" amid the coronavirus pandemic.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
8/10/2020 12:01:51 PM
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Iran says Beirut blast should not be politicized
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 9:44:23 AM
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The city that never sleeps
We asked the experts to map out some of the hottest new luxury residential projects in Tel Aviv’s most sought after neighborhoods
By DAN RONVITZ \
8/11/2020 12:14:06 PM
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Israeli diagnostic company reports jump in share price amid COVID-19
The diagnostic company told its shareholders that it brought in over $550,000 in revenue throughout the course of the month, primarily through the sales of its diagnostic testing equipment.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 11:05:38 AM
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Russia reports more than 5,100 new coronavirus cases
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 10:37:20 AM
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Summer activities for whole family organized by KKL-JNF
In order to allow people to go out during this summer, the KKL-JNF has organized several activities for the people of Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 10:50:55 AM
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Benny Gantz: Lebanon's biggest problem is Nasrallah
‘Failure to approve multiyear plan for IDF is criminal inefficiency’
By GIL HOFFMAN,ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/10/2020 5:12:04 PM
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Iran says Gulf call for Tehran arms embargo extension is 'unrealistic'
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 10:54:26 AM
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Christian Solidarity Worldwide names Scot Bower as new CEO
Scot Bower became CSW's COO in 2016, coming from a background in charity leadership - previously serving as a director at 24-7 Prayer and The Sailor's Society.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 12:14:04 PM
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Ministers Litzman and Cohen join coronavirus cabinet following vote
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 12:00:28 PM
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Israel schools to open Sept. 1 despite coronavirus, Gallant says
The plan was formulated by the Education Ministry, in collaboration with the Finance Ministry and is meant to allow parents to return to work after summer break and keep the economy moving.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/10/2020 6:48:09 PM
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Lions in Ramat Gan Safari celebrate World Lion Day
While other animals are hunted for things such as food, fur or their fangs, lions are often hunted by people who are trying to prove their bravery to others.
By OMRI RON \
8/10/2020 12:20:58 PM
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Indonesia reports 1,687 new coronavirus cases, 42 more deaths
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 12:05:47 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 884 new patients in the last day
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 12:06:29 PM
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Hong Kong reports 69 new coronavirus cases as local transmissions stay high
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 12:06:44 PM
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Hamas launches missiles toward the sea ‘in warning to Israel’
Hamas's message was that the calm along the border with the Gaza Strip won’t last.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/10/2020 8:26:18 PM
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Finance Ministry agrees to reimburse doctors in cases of quarantine
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 12:41:18 PM
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Police in Belarus detained 3,000 people at protests after election
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 12:36:00 PM
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English doctor runs 22 miles in face mask to advocate its safety
Lawton ran eight miles to work and, following his shift, he ran another 14. While notably uncomfortable, he stated his oxygen levels did not waver.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 8:47:16 PM
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Fire in Gaza border community, one suspected cause is incendiary balloon
By TAL LEV RAM/MAARIV \
8/10/2020 1:01:52 PM
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Coronavirus crisis: Municipalities take greater role in stopping infection
“I think the ‘traffic light’ model is correct,” said coronavirus commissioner Prof. Ronni Gamzu. Some 7.2% of people tested in the last day were found to have the virus.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/10/2020 9:02:59 PM
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Explosions heard near Sderot, suspicion on incendiary balloons
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 1:47:49 PM
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Jewish student verbally assaulted in English pub
The man, claiming he was German, said that the student "looks like a Jew" and that "we should have f**king gassed the lot of you."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 2:20:48 PM
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‘Gaza tensions won’t lead to Hamas-Israel war’ - sources
Hamas urges Qatar to continue cash payments.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/10/2020 5:28:35 PM
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Doctors appear likely to call off threatened strike
Local authorities take over responsibility for fight against corona in public sphere
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/10/2020 9:02:01 PM
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German COVID-19 vaccine developer looks to raise up to $213 mln in US IPO
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 2:26:36 PM
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If the skies open on Aug. 16, who can travel to Israel? Few know
“Why can’t a country that hacked the Iranian Intelligence [Services] open a [coronavirus] lab in 24 hours?” former Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked asked.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
8/10/2020 8:13:24 PM
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Vietnam reports 6 more coronavirus infections, 2 new deaths
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 2:35:35 PM
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€4 million building Foreign Ministry bought is empty a year later
The Foreign Ministry’s spokesman said “the building has been put up for sale and will be sold soon.”
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/10/2020 8:56:31 PM
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Lebanon's finance minister ready to resign
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 3:19:46 PM
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Army says east Congo militia killed 16 villagers
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 3:24:42 PM
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Gantz to Netanyahu: Delay budget deadline within 24 hours
Blue and White: Backing anti-Bibi bill on table.
Likud: That would ensure elections
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/10/2020 9:46:29 PM
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Lebanon's cabinet under pressure as ministers quit over Beirut blast
The cabinet, formed in January with the backing of the powerful Iranian-backed Hezbollah group and its allies, was due to meet on Monday, with many ministers wanting to resign.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 3:47:27 PM
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Spanish actor Antonio Banderas tested positive for coronavirus
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 4:59:49 PM
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Germany: EU must discuss sanctions after Belarus election
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 4:07:36 PM
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Court halts home demolition of soldier Amit Ben-Yigal’s alleged killer
The decision was made with a majority of two judges in favor of cancelling the planned demolition.
By CODY LEVINE \
8/10/2020 9:31:06 PM
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Netanyahu: School year to open according to Gallant's plan
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 4:15:45 PM
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What will Israel’s school look like come Sept. 1?
The Education Ministry’s framework for the 2020-2021 school year - everything you need to know
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/10/2020 9:09:12 PM
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Looters damage property in Chicago's Magnificent Mile, shots fired
Hundreds of people looted Chicago’s Magnificent Mile commercial district early Monday, smashing windows and clashing with the police for hours including at least one exchange of gunfire.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 5:08:29 PM
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Wix now Israel's second most valuable company as retail shifts online
The coronavirus lockdown saw retailers scramble to open online stores, benefiting the tech company.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
8/11/2020 3:32:42 PM
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Lebanon's PM to announce the resignation of his government
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 5:40:58 PM
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Major explosion reported in Baltimore, several houses destroyed
One person is reported to be dead, one person is reported to be trapped and multiple people are reported to be critically injured.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 8:43:33 PM
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Honduras shaken by 5.7 magnitude earthquake near Caribbean islands
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 5:50:40 PM
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With no online voting, Israel would face costly COVID-19 elections
Should the country face elections in November, it’s possible the economy will lose two work days, not just one.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
8/10/2020 9:50:30 PM
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Revolutionary face mask protects wearer, inactivates, destroys coronavirus
The mask is the only one capable of destroying the virus in above 99.9% of cases while still being safe and not containing dangerous compounds or metals.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/11/2020 6:09:08 PM
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Lapid: We'll push a law barring those under indictment from forming gov't
"Netanyahu has created an industry of violent incitement, tearing this country apart," Lapid said.
By CODY LEVINE \
8/10/2020 8:57:56 PM
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Jewish orgs., Israel ministry press Facebook to stop online antisemitism
The coalition recruited Strategic Affairs Minister Orit Farkash-Hacohen to urge the social network to adopt the IHRA's definition of antisemitism.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 10:32:37 PM
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American Jewish summer camps spoiled for choice with virtual engagement
But to fill the summer void, almost all the 150 Jewish overnight camps in the US and Canada have offered virtual programming.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/10/2020 9:30:27 PM
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Meet the man in charge of archaeology in Jerusalem
Yuval Baruch has headed the Jerusalem division at the Israel Antiquities Authority for over ten years.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
8/10/2020 8:18:36 PM
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IDF removes roadblocks along Israel-Lebanon border
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 7:10:03 PM
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Beirut explosion wrapped in conspiracies, fueling online sleuths
Within a day of the massive explosion, some people began suggesting theories such as that it was caused by a nuclear weapon.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/11/2020 11:35:15 AM
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End-of-Year Events at Shenkar College highlight student achievements
The students’ final projects focused on issues such as gender, identity, politics, and how daily life changed following the outbreak of the Coronavirus.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
8/10/2020 7:13:28 PM
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Bitan says Foreign Ministry slowing aliyah with inefficient bureaucracy
The numbers of people in North America and around the world who have opened aliyah files has seen a massive spike in 2020.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/10/2020 10:21:25 PM
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Antisemitic Houthi rebel in Yemen bashes UAE for ‘building synagogues’
The official slogan of the Houthis contains the statement: “Death to Israel, curse the Jews, victory to Islam.”
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/10/2020 7:25:20 PM
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Research unveils Kinneret’s geological enigmas, may help predict quakes
Moreover, twelve seismic monitoring stations were installed in different parts of the Kinneret which registered all the minor earthquakes that occurred in the span of a year.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
8/11/2020 10:54:26 AM
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Lebanese prime minister announces resignation of government
"Today we follow the will of the people in their demand to hold accountable those responsible for the disaster that has been in hiding for seven years, and their desire for real change."
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 11:10:55 PM
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Were suspicious tunnels near Beirut Port discovered after blast?
The Lebanese Armed Forces have denied the existence of tunnels.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/11/2020 12:48:11 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 1,085 new diagnoses since midnight
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 7:53:16 PM
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Bipartisan bill seeks to promote normalization between Israel and Arab countries
The bill notes that “Despite the risk of retaliatory action, a rising tide of Arab civic actors advocate direct engagement with Israeli citizens.”
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
8/10/2020 8:02:06 PM
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Workplace wellness startup Thriver, in Series B round, nabs $33 million
The rebranded company expands its platform to include virtual events, health and wellness, and professional development initiatives
By CYBERTECH \
8/10/2020 8:10:35 PM
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Former MLB player Decker says antisemitism is ‘rampant’ in pro baseball
And in 2012, Decker said he was at a bar with teammates when a group of girls asked him to leave the table when they found out he was Jewish.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
8/10/2020 8:11:10 PM
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Israel's RAD selected for smart security platform in South Africa
The Israeli company's industrial IoT gateways provide unified platforms for delivering multiple secured connectivity services
By CYBERTECH \
8/10/2020 8:13:37 PM
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Police clash with protesters in Belarusian capital
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 8:24:57 PM
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Pass the budget
Both PM Benjamin Netanyahu and Alternate PM Benny Gantz have now indicated they may back legislation to postpone the budget deadline, thereby avoiding another round of costly elections.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/10/2020 8:33:56 PM
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Gaza escalation is Hamas’ way of signaling Qatar via Israel: Send cash now
This has been the first summer in years when there has not been talk of military confrontation with the terrorist organizations in Gaza.
By HERB KEINON \
8/11/2020 2:16:31 PM
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19-year-old leading the vote count in a local Kansas primary
“There is a certain pride to know that, if elected in November, I may be both the only Jewish representative and the youngest member of the Kansas House," says Aaron Coleman.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
8/10/2020 9:08:25 PM
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Mauritius PM prepares for 'worst case scenario' from damaged oil tank
Conservationists said they were starting to find dead fish as well as seabirds covered in oil, increasing fears of an ecological catastrophe despite a massive local cleanup operation that includes ma
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 9:17:31 PM
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Meeting Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz, an uncategorizable mind
We left Steinsaltz’s office not knowing precisely what category to place him in. It is not common to meet someone who truly defies description.
By PETER HIMMELMAN \
8/10/2020 8:47:54 PM
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Trump wants stimulus payments, schools funds in COVID-19 bill
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 9:00:59 PM
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Russia says it will respond in kind to Slovakia's expulsion of diplomats
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 9:03:25 PM
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MKs rage over government’s refusal to share info on reopening skies plan
C’ttee head Shasha-Biton: These are not state secrets
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
8/10/2020 9:16:12 PM
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MK Gallant to Gantz: 'Do not hurt the opening of the school year'
By MAARIV ONLINE \
8/10/2020 9:25:18 PM
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At least six killed as Somalia security forces put out prison uprising
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 9:31:19 PM
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Tehran’s proxies continue to be a regional spoiler
Common thread connecting Lebanon and Iraq’s worsening turmoil is the influence of Iran.
By MAYA CARLIN \
8/10/2020 9:45:53 PM
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At least 10 dead in Ethiopia protests over autonomy
The protests were sparked by Sunday's arrest of local officials and activists seeking a new autonomous region for their Wolaita ethnic group.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 9:59:40 PM
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How to stop antisemitism during a pandemic
The blatant bigotry against Jews has relentlessly risen on campuses.
By AVI D. GORDON \
8/10/2020 10:08:53 PM
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Teams back on the pitch after short break
Maccabi Tel Aviv blanks Beersheba in 1st leg of Champions Cup duel • Donis to be named coach
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
8/10/2020 10:09:41 PM
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French hospitals see first rise in COVID-19 patients since end of lockdown
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 10:14:56 PM
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Knesset approves extension bill with minor changes
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 10:18:53 PM
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Turkey's Halkbank urges dismissal of US indictment in Iran sanctions case
Halkbank pleaded not guilty on March 31 to bank fraud, money laundering and conspiracy charges.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 11:56:39 PM
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Ignorance on Zionism leads to antisemitism
The dramatic change in campuses like USC that were previously beacons of hope for Jewish students demonstrates how severe the situation is with rise in antisemitism.
By EMILY SCHRADER \
8/10/2020 10:20:32 PM
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Merkel to visit Macron at summer residence around August 20
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 10:23:12 PM
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235 IDF soldiers positive for coronavirus, 3,307 in quarantine
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 10:27:34 PM
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Two exhibitions at Tel Aviv's CCA challenge notions of memory
Adi Fluman and Irma Blank’s techniques and themes couldn’t seem more different. A closer look reveals that both produced art that asks, through objects and words, how memories come into being.
By JOY BERNARD \
8/11/2020 2:23:15 PM
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Coronavirus lockdown is denying people the chance to mourn properly
The Jewish mechanisms which allow people to emerge whole from soul-destroying grief are absent to nearly all who have lost a loved one during the pandemic.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
8/10/2020 10:33:08 PM
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Entertainment industry not satisfied with new live performance directive
The last time the paying public was allowed to attend live shows was back in June.
By BARRY DAVIS \
8/10/2020 10:39:23 PM
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Solar systems firm increases market activity by 50%
Established in 2009, Enerpoint employs about 65 employees and another 50 subcontractors.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2020 10:43:59 PM
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Pompeo: Belarus election was not free and fair
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 10:44:08 PM
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Unity begins at home with the establishment of a right-wing government
Netanyahu rightfully calls upon authorities to respect the will of the people who voted for him. Those voters were also assured Bennett’s party would part of the government.
By OPHIR FALK \
8/10/2020 10:48:38 PM
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German antisemitism commissioner praises verdict against BDS activist
“Monday’s court decision against an activist of the antisemitic BDS movement... is an important success against the violent character of BDS and its supporters."
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
8/11/2020 7:07:26 PM
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The reason for Disengagement: Sharon wished to avoid jail
The answer is that it had nothing to do with peace or war.
By YITZHAK HEIMOWITZ \
8/10/2020 10:58:32 PM
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Environmental apartheid in the shadow of annexation
In an area like the West Bank where political boundaries are hazy, the issue of profits and tax payment should be examined in the context of environmental and social justice.
By CARMIT LUBANOV,MOSSI RAZ \
8/10/2020 11:03:39 PM
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Dwarf planet Ceres is 'ocean world' with salty water deep underground
The findings confirm the presence of a subsurface reservoir of brine – salt-enriched water – remnants of a vast subsurface ocean that has been gradually freezing.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2020 11:26:15 PM
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Israel closes Gaza's Kerem Shalom crossing, except for humanitarian aid
Kerem Shalom is Gaza’s main commercial crossing, and its closures by Israel are often a sign of heightened tensions with Hamas.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/11/2020 4:56:34 PM