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Syria intervention
Without foreign intervention, the chance that Assad will manage to overcome the rebels improves.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/11/2013 12:07:51 AM
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Report: Iran building militias in Syria in case Assad falls
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 12:45:33 AM
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'Iran building militias in Syria in case Assad falls'
'Washington Post' quotes US, Arab officials as saying 50,000 militiamen backed by Iran and Hezbollah fighting for Assad.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 12:40:10 AM
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Bennett apology to PM's wife paves way for meeting
Bayit Yehudi chief to meet PM for first time in 5 years after apologizing to Sara Netanyahu for "course on terror” remark.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/11/2013 1:13:32 AM
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Appreciation: King of no-man’s land
David Hartman personified the theologian who shuns total authority and seeks concert with human beings.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
2/11/2013 1:34:56 AM
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German Green Party head high-fives Iran’s envoy
Claudia Roth under fire for warmly greeting Reza Sheikh Attar, whom Iranian Kurdish dissidents accuse of massacring Kurds.
BY BENJAMIN WEINTHAL, JPOST CORRESPONDENT \
2/11/2013 1:51:50 AM
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AMIA head: Iran truth commission will allow 3rd attack
By JTA \
2/11/2013 1:59:28 AM
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Police shoot, injure 2 suspects who shot man near Haifa
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 2:17:46 AM
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Gold denies reports he will replace Dermer
Former Israeli envoy to UN denies 'NY Time' report that he will replace Netanyahu's senior adviser.
By HERB KEINON \
2/11/2013 2:25:41 AM
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Lipman sets open-door policy as ‘Knesset congressman'
US-born Yesh Atid MK creates American-style constituent meetings with citizens.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/11/2013 2:36:42 AM
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A family that serves together
Two brothers from Safed both chose careers in the military police.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/11/2013 2:44:18 AM
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Meet the MK: Aliza Lavie
The Yesh Atid lawmaker doesn’t want to leave today’s problems "with interest" for her granddaughter.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/11/2013 3:05:41 AM
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Court refuses to make ISA tape interrogations
Ruling disregards recommendations from Turkel Commission report.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/11/2013 3:23:41 AM
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Shin Bet, state attorney may split difference on changes
Analysis: Turkel Commission recommendations may end in compromise deal.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/11/2013 3:43:01 AM
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UN monitors see arms reaching Somalia from Yemen, Iran
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 3:48:48 AM
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Netanyahu lauds Erdan's ‘green revolution’
Adam Teva head: Government continues to act against Environmental Protection Ministry.
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/11/2013 3:55:14 AM
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'We Are Young' wins Song of the Year at Grammy Awards
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 7:12:47 AM
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Planning committee to decide on fate of Palmahim
NGOs fight five-year struggle for beach to become national park, rather than resort village.
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/11/2013 4:06:09 AM
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Israeli, French team eyes genetic syndromes cure
Researchers innovative technique looks to cure syndromes such as those that cause cleft lips and palates in babies.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/11/2013 4:14:23 AM
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State attorney formalizes hiring for religious councils
Disciplinary procedures for employees yet to be established.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/11/2013 4:33:27 AM
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US court validates halachic prenuptial agreement
"If now they would only do something of the sort in Israel," says Talmud instructor at Bar-Ilan University
By SAM SOKOL \
2/11/2013 4:36:40 AM
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Betar, Sakhnin draw under the spotlight
Jerusalem mounts furious comeback as crowd kept under control; TA clubs set for derby.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/11/2013 4:46:09 AM
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Mac TA cruises in BSL, but Barca looms just ahead
"The game on Thursday against Barca will be of a completely different level," Blatt says after yellow-and-blue thump Hapoel Gilboa/Galil.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/11/2013 4:53:36 AM
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Carnival cruise ship adrift off Mexican coast after fire
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 6:18:24 AM
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FUN., Gotye, Mumford & Sons win big at Grammys
Jay-Z, Kanye West, Black Keys pick up multiple awards; Justin Timberlake, Bruno Mars, Sting and Rihanna perform.
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 7:06:12 AM
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Report: Sudan, Darfur rebels sign ceasefire deal in Qatar
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 7:19:49 AM
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1 killed, 3 injured in car accident on Route 60 near Migron
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 8:00:47 AM
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Speaking of Speech
By PROFESSOR BEN CORN \
2/11/2013 8:35:00 AM
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Women of the Wall members arrested for wearing tallitot
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
2/11/2013 9:03:13 AM
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10 women arrested at Kotel for wearing tallitot
Police arrest 10 women praying at Western Wall, including Women of the Wall founder Anat Hoffman and Sarah Silverman's sister.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
2/11/2013 9:00:55 AM
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Eighteen miners feared trapped after Russian pit blast
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 9:42:45 AM
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EADS unit could face FBI probe over Saudi deal - report
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 9:51:45 AM
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Report: Egyptians turn to black market for hard currency
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 10:08:28 AM
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Rehovot doctors save eight-year-old’s sight
A mechanical lead pencil tossed playfully by a schoolgirl at an eight-year-old Rehovot girl during class nearly cost the child her sight.
By JUDY SIEGEL \
2/11/2013 10:08:43 AM
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Huckabee: Obama should pardon Pollard during trip to Israel
By HERB KEINON \
2/11/2013 10:53:14 AM
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Huckabee: Obama should pardon Pollard during visit
Former Arkansas governor Huckabee says US president should announce release of Israeli agent to win over Israeli public.
By HERB KEINON \
2/11/2013 10:43:11 AM
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Report: 90 new housing units in Beit El get final approval
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 11:25:26 AM
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'90 new housing units in Beit El get final approval'
Permits to be issued for new units as part of compensation plan for the evacuation of the Ulpana outpost, Army Radio reports.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 11:23:23 AM
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Russia mine explosion kills nine, eight feared trapped
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 11:26:07 AM
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This week in Jerusalem 302854
Peggy Cidor’s round-up of city affairs.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
2/11/2013 11:32:58 AM
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Defense Minister Barak flies to the US for security talks
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/11/2013 11:44:44 AM
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Bin Laden associate living in amongst Jews in London
By SAM SOKOL \
2/11/2013 11:55:48 AM
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She-Rah, poems of power
The works of Agi Mishol and Dorit Weisman will be put to music and read aloud – very loudly – at an unconventional female-oriented production.
By BARRY DAVIS \
2/11/2013 11:54:07 AM
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First LGBT Jewish children's book published
By SAM SOKOL \
2/11/2013 11:54:13 AM
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Report: Sudan, Darfur rebels sign ceasefire deal in Qatar
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 11:57:28 AM
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Grapevine: Gettysburg address in Yeshivish
February 12 is the birthday of outgoing Defense Minister Ehud Barak.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/11/2013 12:08:01 PM
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Plane carrying Guinean army officials crashes in Liberia
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 12:25:00 PM
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Neighborhood watch: Posh and very pleasant
Though supply outstrips demand in Har Adar, the asking prices are still too high for many potential buyers.
By JOHN BENZAQUEN \
2/11/2013 12:30:44 PM
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Grapevine: On Purim, Passover and Van Gogh
Since Pureim is arguably a women’s festival, Holon will hold a Women’s Festival between Purim and International Women’s Day.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/11/2013 12:55:39 PM
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Syria talks offer stands despite Assad silence
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 12:57:37 PM
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Pope Benedict to step down at end of month
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 1:03:14 PM
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Peres: Iran to be major topic of discussion on Obama visit
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/11/2013 1:05:17 PM
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A real-life fairy tale
One of the lead actresses in LOGON’s production of ‘Beauty and the Beast’
is playing out her own love story.
By YOCHEVED MIRIAM RUSSO \
2/11/2013 1:06:33 PM
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Pope says he no longer has strength to fulfill ministry
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 1:29:22 PM
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Peres: Iran to be key topic in Obama's Israel trip
At Conference of major American Jewish organizations, Peres reiterates belief Obama's determined to prevent nuclear Iran.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/11/2013 1:16:48 PM
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Talking about being an Israeli
In a series of 10 events, the Notzar Theater is exploring identity and solidarity.
By BARRY DAVIS \
2/11/2013 1:17:40 PM
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Pope Benedict resigns citing lack of strength
At age 85, pope steps down: "I have had to recognize my incapacity to adequately fulfil the ministry entrusted to me."
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 1:25:24 PM
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German government 'moved' by Pope Benedict's resignation
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 1:44:43 PM
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As pope steps down, chief rabbi lauds Vatican-Israel ties
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 2:14:16 PM
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As pope steps down, chief rabbi lauds Vatican ties
Pope Benedict resigns, becomes 1st pope since Middle Ages to quit; Metzger praises pope's inter-religious outreach.
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 2:00:01 PM
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Dating games: Midlife lovin’
Not only do your married contemporaries not know what it is like to be single at 50, but they also don’t know what it is like to be single in this technology-driven age.
By TAMAR CASPI \
2/11/2013 2:02:05 PM
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Starcatcher: Astrology for the week of February 8
TIP FOR THE WEEK: Things are not quite what they seem, so take a step back and give yourself the space you need in order to see the broad picture.
By MARALLYN BEN MOSHE \
2/11/2013 2:08:52 PM
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Amish delegation expresses remorse to Israel
Group of 31 Amish people came to Israel to apologize to Jews for not previously recognizing the Jews as the chosen people.
By ITRAVELJERUSALEM.COM TEAM \
2/11/2013 2:09:11 PM
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Syrian army, rebels clash in Damascus
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 2:20:55 PM
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Questionnaire: Concerned but hopeful
Worried about the future, Gila Ben-Har believes the state must invest more effort in domestic and foreign affairs.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/11/2013 2:22:50 PM
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Police: TA car bombing most likely a 'work accident'
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/11/2013 2:24:38 PM
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Israel’s showcase channel?
Frank Melloul is behind the success of France 24 and now intends to launch an all-news Israeli channel, based on CNN and Al Jazeera.
By NATHALIE BLAU \
2/11/2013 2:30:00 PM
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Arrivals: No going back
Singing duo Shimon Gewirz and his wife, Ilana, came 50 years ago, but found life too difficult. Now, they’re back and here to stay.
By GLORIA DEUTSCH \
2/11/2013 2:39:47 PM
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Netanyahu and Bennett meet, discuss 'issues of the day'
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND LAHAV HARKOV \
2/11/2013 4:33:25 PM
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British chief rabbi praises pope's compassionate character
By JONNY PAUL \
2/11/2013 3:11:26 PM
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Merkel says has utmost respect for pope's decision
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 3:22:32 PM
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Gallery: Pope Benedict XVI in pictures
Following the announcement of pope Benedict's resignation, the 'Post' gives you a look at some highlights of his short-lived career.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 3:39:32 PM
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Loved ones remember Hartman for fearlessness and honesty
By RACHEL MARDER \
2/11/2013 4:21:28 PM
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At least one killed in vehicle blast on Turkey-Syria border
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 3:55:03 PM
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Loved ones lay Rabbi David Hartman to rest
At funeral, Shalom Hartman Institute founder is remembered as a man who was "not just a teacher, but a pillar."
By RACHEL MARDER \
2/11/2013 4:19:19 PM
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Palestinians take a step towards unity, doubts remain
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 4:38:20 PM
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Netanyahu, Bennett hold long-awaited meeting
Bennett meets PM in "to the point" meeting, for 1st time in 5 years after apologizing to Sara Netanyahu for "course on terror” remark.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/11/2013 4:27:34 PM
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Brotherhood man spurned for role as Egypt's top cleric
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 4:36:50 PM
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Palestinians take step towards unity, doubts remain
Residents of Gaza Strip and West Bank start registering to vote in long-delayed upcoming election.
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 4:39:22 PM
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Middle Eastern monastery hospitality
Set high above the Old City of Nazareth, the St. Gabriel hotel enjoys a great position with stunning views of the town.
By YONI COHEN \
2/11/2013 5:03:20 PM
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Lapid: 10% of the population threatening 90% with civil war
By LAHAV HARKOV AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 5:18:58 PM
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Lapid: 10% of population threatening civil war
Yesh Atid leader makes first speech before Knesset, says haredi threats should not prevent equality in the service burden.
By LAHAV HARKOV, JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 5:34:45 PM
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Alternatively Speaking: Understanding reflexology
Alternative medicine expert Natalie Marx answers your questions: What exactly is reflexology and what it can be used for?
By NATALIE MARX \
2/11/2013 5:46:37 PM
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J'lem official: Turkey hurting NATO by undermining Israel
By HERB KEINON \
2/11/2013 6:12:32 PM
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'Turkey hurting NATO by undermining Israel ties'
Deputy NSC head Lerman risks antagonizing Turks by stating that Kurds historically have been allies and can help regional stability.
By HERB KEINON \
2/11/2013 6:06:39 PM
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Blowing 1,000 shofars in hopes of finding a mate
Young men and aging bachelors seeking match attend special ceremony at grave of Rabbi Yonatan ben Uziel.
By JTA \
2/11/2013 6:34:58 PM
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Two more Betar fans indicted for racist statements at game
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/11/2013 6:37:13 PM
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US Senate panel plans vote on Hagel for Tuesday
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 6:47:58 PM
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First LGBT Jewish children's book published
By SAM SOKOL \
2/11/2013 6:50:22 PM
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First LGBT Jewish children's book published
'The Purim Superhero' is story of young boy whose dilemma over which Purim costume to pick is solved with help of his 2 dads.
By SAM SOKOL \
2/11/2013 7:00:21 PM
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Bookmakers see three-cardinal race to be next Pope
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 7:04:39 PM
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Tel Aviv: More expensive than Chicago and Berlin
Economist Intelligence Unit says Israel's financial and cultural hub 34th expensive city in the world.
By NIV ELIS \
2/11/2013 7:15:10 PM
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Fate of Palmahim Beach development postponed 2 weeks
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/11/2013 7:24:23 PM
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Obama extends prayers for Pope Benedict as he steps down
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 7:25:02 PM
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Police: TA car bombing most likely a 'work accident'
Explosion that injured two brothers in south Tel Aviv likely not an attempted mob hit as police originally suspected.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/11/2013 7:38:55 PM
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Report: Israel to allow Turkey to build hospital in Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 8:07:52 PM
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'Israel to allow Turkey to build Gaza hospital'
Turkish daily reports J'lem permits entry of construction materials as part of easing of blockade agreed, gesture to Turks.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 8:05:09 PM
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Egypt orders cleric held over ElBaradei death call
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 8:15:52 PM
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J’lem expresses disappointment to Cyprus over PA upgrade
By HERB KEINON \
2/11/2013 8:25:46 PM
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Lapid: No need to fear civil war over haredi draft
Yesh Atid chief gives 1st Knesset speech, says laws apply to all; UTJ MK: Where is there room in jail for 100,000 yeshiva students?
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/11/2013 8:31:41 PM
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Report: Egyptian court sentences Israeli to 2 years prison
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 9:04:37 PM
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Egyptian court sentences Israeli to 2 years jail
24-year-old Andrei Pshenichnikov, a reported left-wing activist, sentenced to serve in prison after illegally crossing into Sinai.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 9:03:13 PM
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Egypt protesters, police clash on Mubarak anniversary
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 9:12:11 PM
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Egypt protesters, police clash on Mubarak anniversary
On second anniversary of the overthrow of Mubarak, protesters throw rocks at presidential compound in Cairo, call for Morsi's ouster.
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 9:11:16 PM
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Suicide car bomb kills 8 in northern Iraq city
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 9:19:44 PM
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The Hartman era
As much as Hartman was a catalyst for spiritual change in Israeli society, he and his thought process are a reflection of a post-modern era characterized by new, innovative and more egalitarian forms of religious expression.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/11/2013 9:30:23 PM
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Higher taxes are not the solution
As long as the government keeps putting its hands in their pockets to take ever-increasing amounts of their income, they will not do so, and projected economic growth and state income from taxes will always fall short.
By ZEV GOLAN \
2/11/2013 9:34:42 PM
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US military extends many benefits to same-sex partners
By REUTERS \
2/11/2013 9:38:48 PM
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The Jewish Billy Graham, the Israeli Martin Luther King
American Jewry’s foremost priority is the creation of an institute that will bring together the most talented, charismatic and articulate Jewish men and women to be spokespeople for our nation so that Jewish light can illuminate the dark spaces of human ignorance.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
2/11/2013 9:40:22 PM
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PM: New Iranian centrifuges will speed arrival at red line
By HERB KEINON \
2/11/2013 9:56:25 PM
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PM: Iranian centrifuges speed up arrival of red line
Netanyahu says Iran shortening by one-third the time it will take to make enough uranium for nuclear weapon.
By HERB KEINON \
2/11/2013 9:50:29 PM
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Jewish Canadian rapper Drake wins first Grammy
Indie band featuring Jewish Jack Antonoff, wins Song of the Year, Best New Artist at 55th Grammy Awards.
By JTA \
2/11/2013 10:09:17 PM
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Plans published for 90 homes in Beit El settlement
Plans published for new units as part of compensation plan for the evacuation of the Ulpana outpost; settler leadership lauds, Peace Now condemns move.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/11/2013 10:24:08 PM
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End the shenanigans and form a government
By ISI LEIBLER \
2/11/2013 10:28:00 PM
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February 12: Praise for treatment
I was treated in Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem and the treatment I received was anything but "impersonal, bureaucratic and inconvenient."
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
2/11/2013 10:31:10 PM
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Borderline Views: A new water policy for Israel
We should be thankful for the daily rise of the water levels in the Kinneret and, at the same time, should demand a new and comprehensive water policy for the country.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
2/11/2013 10:34:42 PM
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The mitzvah of memory
Memorializing is a psychologically necessary step in the process of healing. Through our experience with all of Israel’s victims of terror, we have come to understand this clearly.
By MARC BELZBERG \
2/11/2013 10:37:55 PM
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How not to win friends and influence people
It is too late to prevent South Africa from coming out with a very public and official sanction against us. Let’s hope this will be a wake-up call to our incoming government and that urgent steps will be taken to prevent this malaise from becoming viral.
By BARRY SHAW \
2/11/2013 10:42:10 PM
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On My Mind: Peace expectations
Obama’s visit can potentially lead to a renewed peace effort, but only if Abbas, the recognized Palestinian leader, is willing to engage it.
By KENNETH BANDLER \
2/11/2013 10:45:53 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: The evil we face
What the world fails to grasp is that the key to peace lies not in removing Jews from their homes, but rather in uprooting delusions of possible victory from the hearts of Palestinians.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
2/11/2013 10:50:05 PM
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Their fathers’ sons
The differences between Lapid and Netanyahu shaped by their fathers.
By SARIT YALOV \
2/11/2013 10:53:51 PM
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Jewish Armenia
Prior to the cemetery’s 1996 discovery, there was virtually no evidence that Jews had lived in Armenia in pre-modern times.
By ANNA BORSHCHEVSKAYA \
2/11/2013 10:58:42 PM
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PA slams plans for 90 new homes in Beit El settlement
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 11:04:47 PM
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Peres 'shocked' that Pope Benedict stepping down
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/11/2013 11:09:41 PM
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New mortgages down 15% in January
This was the first time in months that the monthly figure for new mortgages fell below NIS 4 billion.
By ADI BEN-ISRAEL/GLOBES \
2/11/2013 11:13:53 PM
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BiolineRX hopes for breakthrough with schizophrenia drug
CEO Dr. Kinneret Savitzky: Good interim results could speed up talks with potential partners for developing the drug.
By GALI WEINREB/GLOBES \
2/11/2013 11:16:01 PM
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Perrigo acquires UK’s Rosemont for £180m.
Leeds-based Rosemont produces oral liquid formulations of specialty and generic prescription drugs, and had £40 million in sales in 2012.
By GLOBES CORRESPONDENT \
2/11/2013 11:18:02 PM
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Dankner to make improved offer to IDB creditors
By RON STEIN AND RON STEINBLATT/GLOBES \
2/11/2013 11:19:14 PM
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2 more Betar fans indicted for racist outbursts
Racist slogans shouted by suspects at game include, “Muhammad was not a prophet, he was essentially just another Arab.”
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/11/2013 11:26:43 PM
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Was it a ‘historic’ game? No, not really
Betar Jerusalem briefly fielded Nigerian Muslim player in 2005, although he fled due to constant harassment.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
2/11/2013 11:32:30 PM
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Maccabi Tel Aviv thrashes Hapoel 4-0 in derby
By ALLON SINAI \
2/11/2013 11:35:32 PM
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Derby delight for Maccabi as it crushes Hapoel
Yellow-and-blue outclass Reds for resounding 4-0 win to reopen 8-point gap.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/11/2013 11:38:54 PM
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Tapiro heroics get Hap J’lem back on track
Jerusalem rebounds from its shocking showing in the State Cup semifinals last week with a dramatic 70-67 BSL victory over Bnei Herzliya.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/11/2013 11:44:27 PM