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US CDC advisers to review data on COVID-19 vaccine boosters
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 12:00:13 AM
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Wrapping up Israel’s remarkable Olympics
Four medals, including 2 golds, outshine any disappointing results by blue-and-white athletes.
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
8/10/2021 12:07:40 AM
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Taliban captures 6 provincial capitals amid heavy fighting
US, UK urge all nationals to leave Afghanistan immediately as Islamists control 85% of the country.
By ARSHAD MEHMOOD / THE MEDIA LINE \
8/10/2021 12:15:48 AM
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Three Lebanese killed in incidents related to fuel shortages - report
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 12:35:53 AM
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Inovio focused on launching global COVID-19 vaccine trial next month- CEO
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 12:37:21 AM
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NBC says Tokyo Olympics TV ratings slide to 15 mln, streaming sets record
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 1:27:50 AM
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Prince Andrew sued by Jeffrey Epstein accuser over alleged sexual abuse
According to the complaint, Giuffre said Andrew forced her to have sexual intercourse against her will at the London home of Epstein's longtime associate Ghislaine Maxwell.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 1:38:05 AM
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Brothers convicted of defrauding Defense Ministry of over NIS 1 million
The brothers lied about caring for their disabled IDF veteran father and were paid a total salary of over a million shekels each.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 8:53:36 AM
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Sue Bird wins 5th gold medal in 5 Olympic outings
Sue Bird and her teammate, Diana Taurasi, are the only basketball players to ever win five gold medals
By EMILY BURACK/JTA \
8/10/2021 2:07:40 AM
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Netanyahu spent NIS 70k to fix air conditioner in last days as PM- report
Netanyahu contacted officials at the Prime Minister's Office and asked to replace a component called 'Chiller' in the main air conditioner at his home.
By GADI ZAIG \
8/10/2021 9:24:08 AM
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Blinken speaks to Saudi minister, repeats US call for rights progress
They also discussed bolstering security cooperation, Saudi support for a comprehensive ceasefire in Yemen and the need for immediate steps to mitigate Yemen’s humanitarian crisis.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 2:17:23 AM
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N.Korea says US, S.Korea to face security threats with military drills
South Korea's defense ministry said on Monday the timing, scale and formation of the drills were not yet finalized. The US Forces Korea declined to comment, citing its policy.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 3:40:36 AM
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Jewish funeral for Dick Farrel, COVID skeptic who died of the virus
Dick Farrel spent months telling his followers not to get the vaccine.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
8/10/2021 2:34:14 AM
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Feminist Jewish lawyer Roberta Kaplan quits 'Time's Up' over Cuomo affair
Roberta Kaplan is prominent in the Jewish community and says she is quitting 'Time's Up' because of her role in advising Andrew Cuomo.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
8/10/2021 9:19:47 AM
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Biden names Marc Stanley, Texas Jewish Democrat, as envoy to Argentina
Stanley, a prodigious fundraiser, is well known among Texas Democrats. He is a former president of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association and was chairman of the Texas Public Finance Authority.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
8/10/2021 3:09:19 AM
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Birthright cancels 42 remaining Israel tours of summer season
The scheduled Birthright trips were cancelled due to tightening quarantine restrictions for travelers entering Israel.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/10/2021 5:07:48 PM
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In call, Biden commends Japan's Suga for successful Olympics
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 3:44:44 AM
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A rabbi is tweeting his 3-week Jewish heritage road trip through Turkey
He’s made some discoveries along the way, from previously undocumented gravesites to observant Jews living far from Istanbul to unusual customs borne of cooperation with local Muslims.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
8/10/2021 12:43:35 PM
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US envoy for Afghanistan to press Taliban to end military offensive
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 3:43:14 AM
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41-year-old man shot dead in Haifa
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 4:04:05 AM
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Jeffrey Epstein Victims' Compensation Program comes to an end
The program has paid over $121 million in compensation to survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse and trafficking.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 9:13:20 AM
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Negev resident indicted of abusing 15-year-old daughter
The prosecution requested that his incarceration be extended until the end of the proceedings and that the court extend his detention by five days and prevent him from contacting his daughter.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 9:18:12 AM
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Israel urges action following UN 'code red' climate change report
A statement from the Foreign Ministry urges international cooperation in order to combat climate change.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 9:21:22 AM
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Explosion in Ashdod, no injuries
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 6:45:39 AM
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US envoy for Afghanistan to press Taliban to end military offensive
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 7:23:07 AM
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Lionel Messi signs with P.S.G, launching new era
French newspaper L'Equipe reported Messi is due to arrive in Paris in the coming hours to complete his move to Paris Saint Germain.
By REUTERS,TAL SPUNGIN \
8/11/2021 11:02:52 PM
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Inovio focused on launching global COVID-19 vaccine trial next month - CEO
US pharma company to launch global trial for new vaccine after successful trials.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 8:26:22 AM
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Fire breaks out in Iranian petrochemical factory - report
According to the report, the Khark Island factory was emptied of all oil and petrochemical products and the fire is contained.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 11:15:23 AM
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COVID in Israel: IMA call on Health Min. to jab doctors with third dose
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 9:29:26 AM
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L'Oreal partners with menstrual health app Clue to forward femtech
The innovative technological partnership will enable L’Oréal to make the most skin-friendly skin care solutions accessible to the Israeli consumer.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 9:39:23 AM
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33% of haredi kids from Modi’in Illit had COVID - serological test results
An earlier study showed that in general, 18% of haredi children in Israel had the virus.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/10/2021 9:33:45 PM
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COVID: Cabinet to meet on new restrictions as cases surge past 6,300
Under new COVID restrictions, inbound travelers from the US, France and other countries will be required to isolate from Wednesday • There are 388 serious patients.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
8/10/2021 9:37:32 PM
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Abnormal bacteria found on Galilee beach, public warned to stay away
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 10:12:05 AM
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Israeli woman shot in suspected stray shooting is in stable condition
Prof. Grossman of Ichilov hospital: "Adi's condition is improving. She is still hospitalized in the neurological ICU."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/11/2021 7:37:11 PM
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Australian researchers develop hydrogel to combat Parkinson's
A gel made of amino acids can be used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease - Australian National University researchers
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 11:01:58 AM
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Israel's beaches cleaner than last year - gov't ministry
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 10:34:01 AM
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Prosecutor's statement filed against Tel Aviv rape case suspect
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 11:05:52 AM
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Gaza's school year to start next week, Education Ministry says
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 11:34:07 AM
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Hungary reopens its doors to all Israeli tourists
Israelis, vaccinated or unvaccinated, will be able to visit Hungary, provided they produce a negative COVID-19 test taken 72 hours prior to arriving in the European state.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 12:10:34 PM
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Israel given highest COVID travel warning by CDC
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention placed Israel at Level 4, the highest for COVID risk.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
8/10/2021 8:00:46 PM
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China hacks Israel, Iran, for info on tech, business advances
Tolerance for Chinese cyber attacks has decreased globally following its handling of the coronavirus crisis, Hong Kong, and accusations of war crimes.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/10/2021 6:19:51 PM
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Pres. Herzog condemns offensive slur used towards Prof. Alroy-Preis
On Monday, Prof. Alroy-Preis was called a "w**re" by an anonymous participant of a zoom call, during the Constitution, Law and Justice Committee headed by MK Gilad Kariv.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 5:23:44 PM
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How can businesses adjust their insurance policies during covid
By Leo Giosuè \
8/10/2021 1:42:25 PM
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Israeli, Egyptian energy ministers discuss natural gas trade plans
The two ministers discussed ongoing cooperation in the field of natural gas, and future plans to strengthen cooperation between the two countries.
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
8/10/2021 5:48:19 PM
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Moldovian in his 30s found dead at COVID quarantine hotel in Tel Aviv
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 2:08:47 PM
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Inside Israel's proposed taxes for high-sugar drinks, plastics - analysis
There is a precedent in Israel that such a tax would work. Critics of the measures are angry about the way Liberman presented the new measures, as he vowed not to raise taxes.
By ZEV STUB \
8/10/2021 5:43:59 PM
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Beersheba family charged with kidnapping, attempted murder of daughter
The teen's mother and her four siblings were arrested after Israel Police received a report of a young woman being forced into a car after being stabbed.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 3:02:19 PM
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Are price caps a good thing for high cost loans?
By SARAH GOLDMAN \
8/10/2021 1:49:50 PM
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Trial starts in Sweden of man accused of role in Iran prison executions
Demonstrators amass outside courthouse in Stockholm as trial of suspected Iranian war criminal and murderer begins
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 2:37:58 PM
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Israel's hi-tech sector is unfazed by talk of COVID lockdown
As the government debates imposing a fourth lockdown, the hi-tech world is planning to continue as normal, stating that over the past year they have become equipped to work from anywhere, if needed.
By ZEV STUB \
8/11/2021 4:25:20 PM
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Israel’s COVID vaccine kicks off Phase IIb trial in Georgia
NRx chairman: ‘We believe the BriLife vaccine may have better ability to deal with variants’ than others already on the market.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/10/2021 8:03:23 PM
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Labor MK Gilad Kariv tests positive for COVID-19
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 2:44:24 PM
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Tel Aviv's trash bins set on fire at Ani Shulman protest
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 2:48:00 PM
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IDF arrests woman crossing Syrian border
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 3:27:13 PM
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CIA head to meet with head of Israeli Military Intelligence
The head of the CIA is in Israel amid reports that the US is considering alternative ways to get Iran to stop advancing its nuclear program as negotiations to return to the 2015 Iran deal stall.
By LAHAV HARKOV AND ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/10/2021 3:17:04 PM
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Explosion reported on ship used to carry Iranian oil at Syrian port
An explosion was reported on a ship at the port in Latakia with a fire reported on the ship, according to Arabic media.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
8/11/2021 11:48:51 AM
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Talmudic-era coin found in the Galilee by family on a trip
A coin dating back to the Talmudic time was found by a family visiting the Korazim National Park in the Galilee, the Nature and Parks Authority announced Tuesday.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
8/10/2021 5:53:49 PM
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Police to use drones to enforce corona regulations
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 3:46:51 PM
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‘Climate diplomacy’ plays growing role in Israeli international relations
After a major UN climate report, the Foreign Ministry Special Envoy for Climate Change Gideon Behar said Israeli innovation has a role in solving seemingly intractable global problems.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/10/2021 7:41:49 PM
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Tarantino to honor Cannon Group at Jerusalem Film Festival
The Jerusalem Film Festival, at which Tarantino will be honored, will be held at the Jerusalem Cinematheque and other places around the city from August 24-September 4.
By HANNAH BROWN \
8/10/2021 3:45:42 PM
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Google restricts ad targeting of under-18s
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 4:05:20 PM
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COVID: 3rd vaccine in immunosuppressed patients works – Israeli hospital
Some 73% of organ transplant patients who received a third coronavirus vaccine developed antibodies compared to only 35% after the second vaccine, according to new research.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
8/10/2021 7:37:24 PM
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Israeli court: Employer can force staff to vaccinate, be tested for COVID
The ruling sets a precedent for other Israeli companies being able to force their staff to vaccinate against the coronavirus or test against their will.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/10/2021 8:12:26 PM
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Gambling in Finland
By PAUL LITMAN \
8/22/2021 4:38:31 PM
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Bennett visits IDF coronavirus headquarters as fourth COVID wave grows
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett visited the Home Front Command's coronavirus headquarters on Tuesday along with top IDF officers, as epidemiological investigations lag.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 6:49:42 PM
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Bennett to hold situation assessment as COVID numbers continue to swell
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 5:42:02 PM
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Iranians slam Macron for congratulating 'Butcher of Tehran' Raisi
French President Emmanuel Macron drew criticism from Iranian activists after he congratulated Iran's new president, Ebrahim Raisi, also known as the “Butcher of Tehran.”
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
8/14/2021 12:13:23 AM
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Lionel Messi lands in Paris, P.S.G: 'The diamond has arrived'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 6:01:35 PM
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Coronavirus in the IDF: 865 active cases, one in serious condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 6:00:35 PM
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Coronavirus in the IDF: 865 active cases, one in serious condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 6:02:36 PM
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CIA director visit aims to strengthen PA, Palestinian official says
CIA director William Burns' visit to Israel shows that the Biden administration is serious about restoring Washington’s relations with the Palestinians, said a Palestinian Authority official.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/10/2021 7:04:45 PM
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'End Jew Hatred' to protest against Ben & Jerry's decision in NYC
A march to protest Ben & Jerry's decision to stop selling ice cream in Judea and Samaria has been coordinated in New York City by the grassroots movement End Jew Hatred.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 6:35:35 PM
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Cuomo to address sexual harassment allegations amid calls for resignation
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 6:50:13 PM
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The US has a losing hand in talks with Taliban - analysis
The US is trying to persuade the Taliban while holding an openly losing hand.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/11/2021 5:30:59 PM
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Violence in the Arab sector: Fifth person killed in five days
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 7:00:38 PM
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Ex-GCHQ cyber chief: Wars still can’t be lost by cyber alone
Former British GCHQ cyber chief Marcus Willett said on Tuesday that, “I do not think wars can be lost in cyberspace alone.”
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/10/2021 7:03:03 PM
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MK Bitan's indictment bears the heavy stench of corruption - opinion
Bitan might be a fellow with whom MKs from all parties enjoy socializing but this case stinks of alleged corruption and his jovial demeanor may not be soothing enough to alleviate the stench.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/10/2021 7:09:06 PM
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New York Governor Cuomo resigns after sexual harassment findings
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned on Tuesday following an inquiry that found he sexually harassed 11 women.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 7:18:59 PM
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Pandemic has created unprecedented constitutional challenges - analysis
“The Constitution is not a suicide pact,” Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson wrote over 70 years ago. A nation’s strongest instinct, after all, is survival – even at the cost of individual rights.
By KENNETH LASSON \
8/10/2021 7:28:25 PM
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What Jews in NY need to know about Kathy Hochul, who will replace Cuomo
Kathy Hochul, who will succeed Andrew Cuomo as governor of New York, is no stranger to the New York Jewish community.
By STEWART AIN/JTA \
8/10/2021 7:32:59 PM
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Lapid in Morocco 'restoring an ancient peace and friendship'
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid landed in Morocco on Wednesday, for the first visit of such a senior Israeli official since diplomatic relations were reestablished last year.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/11/2021 10:31:23 PM
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Do Jewish studies courses require warning labels? - opinion
As academia has become increasingly 'woke', students should scrutinize every syllabus before enrolling, seeking balance. When a syllabus fails the test, you at least know what you’re getting in to.
By GIL TROY \
8/10/2021 7:48:24 PM
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5,000 COVID cases shouldn’t stop Israel’s kids from returning to school
Analysis - Keeping schools open is not only safe, but also essential, for Israel’s children.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/10/2021 8:57:17 PM
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Letters to the Editor, August 11, 2021: WoW and Sbarro
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
8/10/2021 8:25:42 PM
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Strippers' Union petitions High Court, claim lap dances not prostitution
Israel's Strippers' Union petitioned the high court to cancel the directive that classifies lap dances as an act of prostitution.
By EVE YOUNG \
8/10/2021 10:07:20 PM
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Grapevine August 11, 2021: Different strokes – different folks
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/10/2021 9:10:09 PM
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New National Security Adviser Hulata meets with counterpart in Moscow
The meeting was part of Hulata's preparation for the job with Departing National Security Meir Ben-Shabbat, who attended, as well.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/11/2021 4:49:06 PM
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LGBT-friendly remake of 'Romeo and Juliet' is vintage Hanan Snir
When the now 78-year-old director Snir is around, always expect the unexpected
By BARRY DAVIS \
8/10/2021 8:59:31 PM
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Facebook removes Russian network that targeted influencers to peddle anti-vax messages
Facebook said on Tuesday it had removed a network of accounts from Russia that it linked to a marketing firm that aimed to enlist influencers to push anti-vaccine content about the COVID-19 jabs.
By REUTERS \
8/10/2021 9:05:38 PM
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National Library documentary film festival returns between August 15-19
Docu.Text, the documentary film festival in Jerusalem of the National Library of Israel, is back live this summer from August 15 to 19 with a slate of thought-provoking literary and cultural films.
By HANNAH BROWN \
8/10/2021 9:11:26 PM
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Israel Labor Court: Waitress forced to do 'body shot' sexually harassed
The waitress, a new Olah from the United States, was working at Mike's Place when she was told to take body shots.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 11:17:37 PM
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Population Authority in chaos over requests for entry permits
Applications of foreign relatives of olim to enter Israel under COVID restrictions have disappeared or been left unanswered.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/10/2021 10:29:04 PM
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Shaked: We must accept that in pandemics, people get sick and die
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/10/2021 10:50:18 PM
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Israeli man visiting London jailed for 'upskirting' at tube station
An indecent incident reportedly occurred on an escalator at Bank Underground Station, where CCTV footage shows Israeli Martin Stone, 62, recording his victim while standing behind her.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/11/2021 7:39:53 AM
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Couple who lost child in Ofra Junction attack give birth to baby boy
The Ish-Rans, who lost their child in a terrorist attack, returned to Shaare Zedek this week to welcome a new baby.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/11/2021 7:42:09 AM