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The war Israel must fight
In the past, Israel’s opponents and enemies of the Jewish people funneled money to the state’s adversaries through weapons programs and militias. Today, it’s more insidious.
By RONALD S. LAUDER \
10/11/2021 5:45:15 PM
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Russian-speaking Jews and countering antisemitism
History shows that hate that begins with Jews never ends with Jews. The danger of antisemitism to humanity is obvious, therefore our efforts to preserve the memory of the Holocaust are universal.
By MIKHAEL MIRILASHVILI \
10/13/2021 12:50:47 PM
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Tzohar launches Shabbat initiative for young hikers on the Israel National Trail
Courtesy of the Tzohar organization, hikers on the Israel National Trail now have the opportunity to experience communal Shabbat meals and prayers on their journey.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 7:53:38 AM
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Israeli gov't assembling team to determine if Facebook is legally responsible for content - report
The Communications Ministry is assembling a team that will examine whether Facebook is legally responsible for content uploaded to the social media platform.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 8:06:24 AM
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Jewish prayer should be permitted on the Temple Mount - opinion
Can we not accept that all who seek to respect and worship at their holy sites be allowed to do so reasonably without recourse to threats of violence?
By YISRAEL MEDAD/THE MEDIA LINE \
10/11/2021 3:53:39 AM
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New Israeli tech that can ‘see through walls’ to be unveiled at Paris military expo
Camero-Tech's latest invention is Xaver™ LR40 (XLR40), a portable system that can detect live objects hidden behind walls from over 50 meters (roughly 164 feet) away.
By MAYA MARGIT/THE MEDIA LINE \
10/11/2021 4:06:16 AM
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Knesset to mark day against sexual violence for first time
The Knesset will mark the 'war against sexual violence' day for the first time ever, honoring the fourth anniversary of the #MeToo movement.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 7:57:55 AM
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Chess4Solidarity brought together thousands of people in online event
Saturday night marked the 29th event for Chess4Solidarity, which hosted 505 people from 80 countries.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 11:35:37 AM
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How often do you need to exercise to get in shape?
What’s the recommended amount of time you need to work out every week to get good results and get into shape? And, is it possible to benefit from only one workout a week?
By Walla! \
10/11/2021 6:06:17 AM
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Iraqi election: Votes counted after record low voter turnout
The turnout in Sunday's election was 41%, the electoral commission said. The lowest turnout was in Baghdad, with between 31% and 34%.
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 9:14:39 AM
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After years of debate, California’s ethnic studies requirement is signed into law
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed off on legislation that eventually will require students to pass at least one course in ethnic studies, after months of controversy.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
10/11/2021 7:09:57 AM
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World's first acrobats flipped through the Middle East 4,000 years ago
Next time you are watching the gymnastics, or see some acrobats at the circus, have a think back on the ways humans have been pushing their bodies to the limits for thousands of years.
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 7:15:18 AM
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Leading Rome mayoral candidate apologizes for Holocaust comments
Enrico Michetti's comments were slammed for echoing the antisemitic trope that Jews control world financial systems.
By SIMONE SOMEKH/JTA \
10/11/2021 7:24:42 AM
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This rabbi carries on the Jewish tradition of writing Hebrew letters creatively
During the pandemic, Rabbi Emily Meyer started drawing around Hebrew letters, using brightly colored markers to hug the contours of the aleph-bet. Then she started posting them on Facebook.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
10/11/2021 7:39:27 AM
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Lebanese embassy in France to hold 'family reunion' for Jewish community
Lebanon's Embassy in Paris plans to host an event in honor of the Lebanese Jewish community.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/11/2021 8:22:54 AM
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UAE to launch mission to explore Venus, land on asteroid
Set to launch in 2028, the mission will see the UAE explore the planet Venus as well as seven asteroids before being the first Arab nation to land on an asteroid.
By AARON REICH \
10/11/2021 8:33:12 AM
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Fire at Lebanon's Zahrani oil facility contained
Firefighters are battling a fire that broke out at the Al-Zahrani oil facility in Lebanon.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/11/2021 11:57:44 AM
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China has won the AI battle against the US - Pentagon ex-software chief
Nicolas Chaillan: US cyber defenses in some government departments were at "kindergarten level."
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 9:58:59 AM
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North Korea's Kim calls for improving people's lives amid 'grim' economy
North Korea's economy has been battered by years of sanctions over its nuclear and weapons programs, and heavy rains and floods have also taken a toll.
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 8:44:44 AM
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Umm el-Fahm resident shot and killed, 98th Arab murdered this year
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 9:19:38 AM
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Our complete 7 tip guide to photographing jewelry
By SARAH GOLDMAN \
10/11/2021 9:05:09 PM
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Drones deliver sushi and ice cream above Tel Aviv skyline
As part of the National Drone Initiative test operation, drones will bring sushi deliveries ordered by customers via a dedicated app and will deliver them to Tzuk beach in Herzliya.
By ZEV STUB \
10/11/2021 10:21:21 PM
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Iraqi forces capture deputy of slain ISIS leader al-Baghdadi - PM
Iraqi forces captured ISIS's financial manager and deputy leader on Sunday amid parliamentary elections.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 9:53:27 AM
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Lapid defends Stern, rejects claims of shredding harassment complaints
Yesh Atid head Yair Lapid defended party member Elazar Stern who boasted that he shredded anonymous complaints in the IDF.
By GIL HOFFMAN AND ELIAV BREUER \
10/11/2021 9:28:27 PM
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Multiple asteroids larger than pyramids head towards Earth
Each asteroid listed is estimated to exceed 140 meters in diameter, the minimum size needed to be considered a Potentially Hazardous Object. The largest of these could be as tall as 380 meters.
By AARON REICH \
10/14/2021 1:10:18 PM
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COVID: AstraZeneca to be given to those who had side-effects from Pfizer
A supply of the Oxford vaccine is already in Israel and will be distributed to the healthcare providers in the coming days, said Coronavirus Commissioner Prof. Salman Zarqa.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
10/11/2021 7:31:38 PM
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UK police: No more action on Prince Andrew-Jeffrey Epstein allegations
The British royal, the ninth in line to the throne, has always denied these allegations.
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 10:04:41 AM
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Aliyah minister backs Yankelevich over Stern for Jewish Agency chair
Minister Pnina Tamano-Shata's comments come after Elazar Stern, until now the leading candidate, revealed he would shred anonymous sexual harassment complaints in the IDF.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/12/2021 4:37:01 PM
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Genesis Prize Foundation announces finalists for 2022 'Jewish Nobel'
Jews worldwide are invited to cast their votes online.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 8:35:08 PM
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Czech President Zeman's health condition is stable - hospital
Zeman, 77, was taken to the hospital on Sunday and was receiving treatment in the hospital's highest type of intensive care ward due to complications related to an undisclosed chronic condition.
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 5:59:18 PM
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Red Hot Chili Peppers Israel-bound in 2023?
The Red Hot Chili Peppers are set to perform in Israel in 2023 after delaying a show that had been planned for 2020.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 11:08:25 AM
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Largest wine factory in the world from Byzantine period unearthed in Yavne
The sophisticated facility was probably able to produce as many as two million liters of wine per year.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
10/11/2021 8:20:08 PM
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US Army deploys Iron Dome batteries to Guam for further testing
Dubbed Operation Iron Island, the deployment to Andersen Air Force Base in Guam will test the capabilities of the system, and further train and refine the deployment capabilities of air defenders.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
10/11/2021 4:49:24 PM
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Israel Police arrest man for selling hundreds of photos of naked women
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 11:33:22 AM
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Jerusalem Hills fires reignites, firefighters at scene
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 12:00:42 PM
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Fire rapidly spreading in Givaot Forest in Gush Etzion
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 12:55:38 PM
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Former VP Pence delivers pro-Trump message at Israel gala in Texas
Former vice president Mike Pence recounted the Trump administration's relationship with Israel during a gala in Texas.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 12:14:28 PM
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On This Day: 35 years since US-USSR Reykjavik Summit for nuclear talks
Though the summit ended when talks fell through, the progress it achieved led to the signing of the INF treaty between the US and USSR.
By AARON REICH \
10/11/2021 12:22:32 PM
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6.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Alaska - EMSC
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 12:19:48 PM
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UNHRC approves Durban resolution, 10 nations oppose over antisemitism
Israel had worked behind the scenes to sway UNHRC members to oppose the resolution and to refuse to allow the pro-Durban resolution to pass by consensus
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/12/2021 3:53:35 PM
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Israeli-American economist Joshua Angrist wins 2021 Nobel Prize in Economics
This was not the first time Angrist was nominated for a Nobel Prize, having been among the frontrunners in 2019.
By AARON REICH \
10/11/2021 9:23:13 PM
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Coronavirus in IDF: 973 infected
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 1:11:40 PM
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Ronen Bar approved by gov’t as next Shin Bet chief
Bar will take the reins of Israel’s internal security agency as the country confronts a conflict with Hamas and PIJ, a wave of murders of Israeli-Arabs and new spying threats.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/11/2021 8:36:34 PM
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Ilan Yeshua testimony in Netanyahu case concludes after six months
Following the end of Yeshua's testimony, the trial’s second witness, former Walla chief editor, Aviram Elad, will be called to testify.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/11/2021 7:50:32 PM
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Austria: Alexander Schallenberg sworn in as chancellor after Kurz quits
Austria's Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg was sworn in as chancellor on Monday after Sebastian Kurz resigned in the face of corruption allegations.
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 3:22:37 PM
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Azerbaijan says no Israelis on border, warns against Iran 'provocations'
Azerbaijani officials rejected claims by Iranian officials that Israeli forces are present on the Azerbaijani-Iranian border.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/11/2021 2:29:48 PM
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Bennett: Iran aspires to build an army on Israel's Golan border
Golan Heights development is a strategic goal for this government, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said, as he promised to double, if not quadruple the population there.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/12/2021 12:26:14 PM
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Oil tankers for Lebanon were escorted by Iranian Navy - commander
The commander of Iran's Navy claimed that Iranian oil tankers for Lebanon were accompanied by the Navy.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/11/2021 4:26:35 PM
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Jordan's PM reshuffles cabinet in shake-up to spur investments
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 6:03:33 PM
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Apophis: What you should know about the asteroid skimming by Earth in 2029
Apophis will still pass by the Earth in 2029 – specifically on April 13 – at a distance less than 20,000 miles (32,000 kilometers) from the Earth's surface.
By AARON REICH \
10/11/2021 4:28:35 PM
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Lebanon perpetual crisis is Iran’s ploy
Iran has supported multiple countries in the Middle East in the past, and they always fall apart as a result.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/11/2021 6:37:15 PM
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Here’s the fastest way to burn calories
Most of us forego exercising because we think it requires a lot of commitment and time. A series of recent studies found that the reality is much easier and a very (very) short workout is enough.
By Walla! \
10/11/2021 3:35:15 PM
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Low turnout a tragedy for Iraq elections
Iraq's elections turnout is steadily sinking with 40% on Sunday compared 60% in 2014.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/11/2021 5:18:59 PM
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Merck seeks first US authorization for COVID-19 tablet
An authorization from the US Food and Drug Administration could help change clinical management of COVID-19 as the pill can be taken at home.
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 3:49:02 PM
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Palestinians who gave refuge to Gilboa prisoners indicted
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 3:55:36 PM
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Deportation of African Hebrew Israelites temporarily denied
The Dimona community obtained an injunction, temporarily blocking Israel from deporting the Israelites, currently considered illegal aliens.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 5:50:13 PM
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Israel’s public transportation is about to get a facelift - Michaeli
'Public transportation is a wonderful thing, but we've started to see the gap between where it's useful and where it's wildly inconvenient,' Transportation Minister Merav Michaeli said on Monday.
By SARAH BEN-NUN \
10/11/2021 4:33:13 PM
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Ben & Jerry's decision was not a boycott of Israel - founders
Jerry Greenfield and Ben Cohen, the founders of Ben & Jerry's said they do not see Unilever's decision as an antisemitic boycott.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
10/11/2021 4:24:00 PM
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EU assesses Regeneron/Roche COVID-19 drug for authorization
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 4:42:16 PM
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Cyprus court extends arrest for assassination attempt suspect
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 5:05:30 PM
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Kushner in Knesset: We all have a role in advancing Abraham Accords
Jared Kushner spoke at an event in honor of the one-year anniversary of the peace and normalization agreements between Israel and Arab states.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/11/2021 9:09:35 PM
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Lapid heads to Washington to meet Harris, Blinken, Sullivan, Pelosi
Iran is the top item on the agenda for Lapid’s meetings with US officials.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/11/2021 7:21:43 PM
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Palestinian Authority cancels meeting with FIFA president
The PA cancelled due to Gianni Infantino's appearance at Friedman Center's gala on Monday, which it views as a "violation of the Islamic religion."
By TAL SPUNGIN \
10/11/2021 6:24:23 PM
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Israel participates in AUSA 2021
Rafael unveils enhanced SAMSON remote weapons system.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
10/11/2021 7:23:38 PM
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Nobel Prize winner Angrist left Israel because of his low salary - comment
Israel may take great pride in the Nobel Prize winner's success, but the fact that he left Israel points to a deeper problem about immigration.
By ZEV STUB \
10/11/2021 8:26:34 PM
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WHO advises COVID booster shot for immunocompromised people
'The recommendation is for a third vaccination,' WHO vaccine director Kate O'Brien said.
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 6:51:16 PM
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Young Israelis see themselves leading world toward greener future - study
40% of Israelis aged 15-20 trust that they will lead the global race for a sustainable future as the threat of climate change looms.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 8:43:03 PM
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Bill anchoring state haredi school system to be advanced
The majority of boys in the state haredi school system do not study subjects that increase entry of ultra-Orthodox men into the workforce.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/11/2021 7:27:40 PM
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Israeli ambassador to UAE signs letter of credence
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 7:08:06 PM
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Paul McCartney blames John Lennon for breakup of the Beatles
'I didn't instigate the split. That was our Johnny. This was my band, this was my job, this was my life, so I wanted it to continue,' McCartney said.
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 7:32:58 PM
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COVID-19: Vaccinated parents no longer need to quarantine - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 7:32:13 PM
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Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr wins Iraq election
Sunday's election was held several months early, in response to mass protests in 2019 that toppled a government and showed widespread anger against political leaders.
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 10:03:28 PM
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Ben & Jerry suffered an AOC moment - comment
When asked why they sell ice cream in Georgia and Texas, Ben & Jerry could not answer. AOC did the same a few years ago.
By HERB KEINON \
10/11/2021 9:08:06 PM
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Prisoner mysteriously dies in Israeli prison
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 8:00:30 PM
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Black and white crime classics to be screened at Film Noir festival
The Film Noir festival features film classics at the Jerusalem and Tel Aviv Cinematheques starting on Tuesday.
By HANNAH BROWN \
10/13/2021 9:39:44 AM
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Edelstein announces he will challenge Netanyahu over Likud
Though Edelstein already announced his intentions, he told it to the cameras for the first time on Monday night.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/11/2021 9:26:08 PM
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Hectic continental week for Israeli clubs
Seven teams in action between Euroleague, Champions League, Europe Cup, Balkan League
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
10/11/2021 8:15:36 PM
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Netanyahu: Bennett pathetic, dangerous
Bennett said it was necessary to heal Israel's public diplomacy, which he said was harmed while Netanyahu was prime minister, including during this summer's IDF operation against Hamas.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/11/2021 9:05:00 PM
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Tel Aviv Soloist Ensemble celebrates 20 years
Barak Tal founded the Tel Aviv Soloist Ensemble 20 years ago when he was 25.
By BARRY DAVIS \
10/11/2021 8:24:53 PM
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Jewish teacher accused of forcibly removing a student’s hijab at NJ school
The teacher allegedly told the girl, who is Muslim, to take off her hijab in front of her class.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
10/11/2021 8:40:39 PM
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Antisemitic Laureates should not be celebrated - opinion
Agatha Christie, T.S. Eliot, Roald Dahl and Céline are among the most famous antisemitic laureates, so why are they still celebrated?
By SHIMON SAMUELS \
10/11/2021 8:42:16 PM
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World-class cultural and sporting events will improve Israel's image - opinion
Cultural and sporting events target apolitical fans of such things without the filter of hostile media.
By SYLVAN ADAMS \
10/11/2021 8:53:28 PM
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Israel joins int'l pledge to cut methane emissions by 30%
The pledge, led by the US and the European Union, will be formally presented at November's UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 9:22:21 PM
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Clashes erupt between Border Police, Palestinians in Jerusalem
A number of buses and private vehicles were reportedly damaged due to rock-throwing during the clashes.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 11:41:51 PM
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How Israeli start-ups thrived during COVID-19
While the rest of the economy took a hit during COVID-19, the start-up tech sector thrived and sometimes benefited.
By Alon Ghelber \
10/11/2021 9:02:46 PM
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Iran hacked US and Israeli defense tech companies - Microsoft
The hacking "likely supports the national interests of the Islamic Republic of Iran," Microsoft said.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 9:40:18 PM
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Israel has to find solutions for its poor education results - opinion
Israel's education ranks relatively low compared to other countries, with the Haredi and Arab sectors rating even lower.
By Audrey Trachtman \
10/11/2021 9:16:17 PM
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How to get more Jewish singles married - opinion
Jewish marriage and birth rates are declining compared to the previous generation.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
10/11/2021 9:25:40 PM
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Michael Oren must be the next Jewish Agency leader - opinion
Michael Oren is a distinguished historian, professor, author, commentator and former ambassador to Washington.
By JOSH BLOCK \
10/11/2021 9:33:33 PM
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Stern's anonymous sexual assault complaints gaffe - editorial
In an interview, Intelligence Minister Elazar Stern said that he had shredded anonymous sexual harassment complaints submitted against officers in the IDF.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
10/12/2021 7:55:43 AM
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Multiple sclerosis: link with earlier infection just got stronger - study
Several types of infection during the teenage years are associated with MS after age 20, a recent study found.
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 9:54:11 PM
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We must celebrate our olim on Yom HaAliyah - opinion
Yom HaAliyah is an annual holiday to recognize the importance of Jewish immigration to the Land of Israel.
By DAVID FINE \
10/11/2021 9:56:15 PM
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Nasrallah attacks PA over death of activist Nizar Banat
Banat, a vocal opponent of PA President Mahmoud Abbas, died during a raid on his home in Hebron by PA security forces, leading to protests against the PA throughout the West Bank.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/11/2021 9:58:35 PM
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Can the US support Taiwan against China? - opinion
The disastrous US withdrawal from Afghanistan raises the question of whether they can support other countries that may need their help.
By EMILY SCHRADER \
10/11/2021 10:08:22 PM
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Israeli singer Noa Kirel announces second international single
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/11/2021 10:44:50 PM
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Hearth site in Utah desert reveals human tobacco use 12,300 years ago
Until now, the earliest documented use of tobacco came in the form of nicotine residue found inside a smoking pipe from Alabama dating to 3,300 years ago.
By REUTERS \
10/11/2021 10:49:24 PM