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MK urges Culture Minister to let Diaspora Jew light Independence Day torch
MK Nachman Shai wrote in a letter than it is shameful that Israel only remembers Diaspora Jewry at moments of crisis.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
4/11/2018 12:02:48 AM
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Late Jewish author's books to become TV series
Two Jewish screenwriters have been tasked with bringing Isaac Asimov's writing to the small screen.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 12:40:33 AM
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Defense Minister declares slain Gaza photojournalist 'terrorist'
Murtaja was shot by IDF forces while covering protests in Gaza and wearing a clearly-marked "Press" flak jacket.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/11/2018 12:41:25 AM
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Russia urges U.S.: Refrain from Syria plans you are developing
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 1:25:05 AM
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New wave of Israeli judokas set to make mark on the mat
The European Judo Championships will be held in Israel for the first time between April 26 and 29 at the Drive- In Arena in Tel Aviv.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/11/2018 1:31:26 AM
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Rice cut by Holon after punching Pnini
By ALLON SINAI \
4/11/2018 1:34:56 AM
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U.S., Russia clash at U.N. over chemical weapons attacks in Syria
Moscow and Washington halted attempts by each other in the UN Security Council to set up international investigations into chemical weapons attacks in Syria.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 2:17:06 AM
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Ex-security official: Israel seeks to avoid Russian interests in Syria
Former National Security Council head Yaakov Amidror said that Russia "can't complain" if Israel targets Iranians in Syria.
By HERB KEINON \
4/11/2018 2:44:56 AM
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European aviation authority warns airlines about possible strike in Syria
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 4:15:46 AM
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U.S. pro-Israel groups say IDF 'trustworthy' in Gaza shooting footage probe
A video surfaced on Monday depicting the shooting of a Gazan man with IDF soldiers celebrating the shot in the background.
By DANIEL J. ROTH \
4/11/2018 4:53:30 AM
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How an Israeli start-up could’ve halted mass abuse of Facebook data
One Israeli cyber-privacy start-up, MyPermissions, says the Cambridge Analytica scandal could’ve been avoided.
By MAX SCHINDLER \
4/11/2018 5:20:01 AM
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16 arrested in West Bank overnight
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2018 7:09:15 AM
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European aviation agency warns airlines of possible air strikes in Syria
The Nicosia flight information region named in the Eurocontrol statement on Tuesday covers the island of Cyprus and surrounding waters, according to a map on the agency's website.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 7:39:57 AM
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Despite ban, pro-BDS Dublin mayor enters Israel after name gaffe
Dublin Mayor Mícheál Mac Donncha arrived in Ramallah despite a ban issued by Interior Minister Aryeh Deri, after the Immigration Authority received his name misspelled.
By YANIR COZIN \
4/11/2018 8:07:21 AM
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Russian official: If U.S. attacks, we will return fire to launch positions
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2018 8:22:28 AM
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First photos emerge of Syrian base allegedly targeted by Israeli air strike
Syria, Iran and Russia all said Israel was responsible for carrying out the attack at the T-4 air base near Homs.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2018 8:32:40 AM
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IDF strikes Hamas targets after explosive device activated on bulldozer
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2018 8:42:50 AM
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State waffles before court on Uganda deportation deal
Representatives dodge questions as to whether there’s an agreement, admit 1,749 expelled there since 2015.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/11/2018 9:06:20 AM
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Bedouin agree to leave Umm-al Hiran, site of deadly standoff with police
Residents to receive plots in nearby city, state land for agricultural projects.
By BEN LYNFIELD \
4/11/2018 9:23:46 AM
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Senior security officials: If Iran acts against Israel, we'll topple Assad
"Assad's regime and Assad himself will disappear from the map and the world if the Iranians do try to harm Israel or its interests from Syrian territory."
By BEN CASPIT/MAARIV \
4/11/2018 1:17:06 PM
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Yemen's Houthis say launched drone attack on southern Saudi facility
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 10:08:44 AM
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Alan Dershowitz is meeting with Trump, who seeks his ‘input’
Trump, who reportedly has had trouble keeping lawyers because he tends not to listen to their advice, in recent months has hired personalities whose television appearances have impressed him.
By JTA \
4/11/2018 10:27:12 AM
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Former NBA Star Amar’e Stoudemire is converting to Judaism
“My journey on this path really has nothing to do with citizenship, it’s just really truly a spiritual journey, and my goal is to get into the kingdom, and that’s the only mission.”
By JTA \
4/11/2018 10:29:31 AM
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Russian envoy to Lebanon: We'll return fire for any U.S. launch on Syria
Senior diplomat ups the stakes after Washington and Moscow clash at the UN.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 10:42:41 AM
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WATCH: Israel at 70 - Israeli scientists and the future of the brain
What's in store for neuroscience? How do Israeli scientists see the field developing for the good of humankind? Find out in this short and adorable animation in celebration of Israeli-led progress.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2018 11:08:52 AM
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Saudi Aramco says Jizan facilities safe after Houthis claim attack
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 11:21:45 AM
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Saudi Aramco says Jizan facilities safe after Houthis claim attack
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 11:23:51 AM
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A legacy built for the Parkland High School Massacre victims
By Raphael Poch \
4/11/2018 11:37:25 AM
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Netanyahu instructs ministers not to discuss security issues publicly
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2018 11:42:33 AM
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Algerian military plane with more than 100 on board crashes, several dead
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 11:46:26 AM
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Singers from 24 countries give fans a taste of Eurovision in Tel Aviv
Israel's Netta Barzilai says she doesn't care about the results: "I've already won."
By AMY SPIRO \
4/11/2018 11:46:29 AM
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Romanian, Serbian Holocaust survivors receive restitution payments
The compensation marks an historic step by Serbia.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
4/11/2018 11:55:48 AM
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A sense of victory by both Hamas and Israel: A recipe for escalation in Gaza?
Seven tips for how Israel can improve its position amid turbulence on the Gaza border.
By Amos Yadlin \
4/12/2018 10:01:27 PM
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U.S. megachurch pastor retires, says investigation that cleared him took toll
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 12:09:54 PM
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Israel moves step closer to permitting medical marijuana exports
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2018 12:12:23 PM
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Hamas: IDF strike reflects occupation's embarrassing, hysterical state
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2018 12:13:27 PM
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WHO: 500 Douma patients had symptoms consistent with toxic weapons exposure
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 12:15:25 PM
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Defense Minister bars 110 Palestinians from Israel for memorial ceremony
Organizers say that Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman is abusing his security authority.
By UDI SHAHAM \
4/11/2018 12:48:25 PM
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Second day of U.S. congressional hearings awaits Facebook CEO Zuckerberg
The internet magnate is scheduled to testify at 10 a.m. EDT before the US House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee, a day after he appeared before a US Senate hearing.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 1:10:27 PM
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Israel has the right to defend its border
By Dovid Ben-Meir \
4/11/2018 1:28:20 PM
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Russian lawmakers plan to meet Syria's Assad
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 1:34:00 PM
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Trump warns Russia in tweet: Missiles 'will be coming' in Syria
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2018 2:10:43 PM
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More than 250 killed in Algerian military plane crash
Algeria’s defense ministry issued a statement expressing condolences to families of the victims.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 2:16:53 PM
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Doctor attacked by patient at Haifa medical center
Bnai Zion director-general Dr. Amnon Rofeh said that management has “zero tolerance” for violence against the medical staff.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/11/2018 2:20:35 PM
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PM: Recent events illustrate importance of cooperation in region
The prime minister directed the cabinet ministers not to discuss the security situation in the region because of the current level of sensitivity.
By HERB KEINON \
4/11/2018 2:28:19 PM
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Trump tells Russia to prepare for Syria missile strike
“Russia vows to shoot down any and all missiles fired at Syria,” Trump said. “Get ready Russia, because they will be coming, nice and new and ‘smart!’”
By MICHAEL WILNER \
4/11/2018 2:28:48 PM
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Lebanese PM says economic deals to be signed with Saudi Arabia
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 2:36:41 PM
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Still seeking information about relatives who went missing in Holocaust
MDA tracing department has received 3,800 inquires in past decade.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/11/2018 2:44:24 PM
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German company involved in Syrian chemical attacks defies U.S. warnings
“The victims of the Assad regime are paying the price for this mistake,” says German politician Volker Beck.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
4/11/2018 2:44:49 PM
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NY teen wins $250k for his math model based on Israeli farmers' research
Using disease data and weather patterns gathered from farmers in Israel, the student was able to predict where the spores from the late blight genome would spread.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 2:45:05 PM
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Russian foreign ministry: U.S. 'smart missiles' should target terrorists
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 2:51:49 PM
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WATCH LIVE: Yad Vashem hosts state Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony
President Reuven Rivlin, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and a wide range of dignitaries, survivors, children of survivors and their families are taking part in the ceremony.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2018 8:02:03 PM
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'Nice, new and smart': Five ways the Syrian strike could unfold
It is not clear what the Trump plan is in Syria.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/11/2018 4:17:27 PM
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Netanyahu set for battle against courts and Kahlon
Opposition MKs warned that the legislation would enable the government and the majority to trample the opposition and minorities.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
4/11/2018 3:49:14 PM
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Egypt to temporarily open Rafah border crossing
Egypt last opened the crossing more than two weeks ago.
By ADAM RASGON \
4/11/2018 4:01:57 PM
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U.S. House Speaker Ryan told confidants he won't run again
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 4:06:15 PM
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Zoabi impeachment effort thwarted by coalition infighting
A final vote would be held in the plenum and could only pass with the approval of 90 MKs.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/11/2018 4:06:41 PM
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Pentagon, after Trump Syria tweet, says won't comment future operations
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 4:07:15 PM
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30th March of the Living gets underway in Poland
Shlomo Artzi will perform two songs with his band at the main ceremony.
By STEVE LINDE \
4/11/2018 4:07:25 PM
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Russia on Trump call to end arms race: Start with U.S. chemical weapons
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 4:08:10 PM
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Holocaust Remembrance Day - it’s not enough to remember
The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews is stepping up its efforts to aid Holocaust survivors.
By RACHEL COHEN \
4/11/2018 4:15:39 PM
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MK: ‘Government should help Holocaust survivors while we still can’
Zionist Union MK Itzik Shmuly proposed benefits equal to minimum wage for all Shoah victims.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/11/2018 4:23:21 PM
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KKL sends first delegation to the March of the Living
This year’s march is in honor of Israel’s 70th Anniversary.
By SARAH LEVI \
4/11/2018 4:31:50 PM
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U.S. House Speaker Ryan announces retirement
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 4:35:19 PM
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Orthodox Union launches ‘Impact Accelerator’ program
The US's oldest Orthodox group says it is seeking to boost entrepreneurs.
By DANIEL J. ROTH \
4/11/2018 4:42:35 PM
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Polish camp of life offers refuge to March of the Living participants
The tent allows visitors to the Jewish museum a chance to step outside and see the ways in which Judaism is still alive and practiced today, in Poland and throughout the world.
By MENACHEM SHLOMO \
4/11/2018 4:45:52 PM
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Syrian Observatory says pro-gov't forces emptying airports, air bases
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 4:46:04 PM
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Foreign buyers of Israeli properties: Are the good times over?
For one distinctive group of people, the old days were indeed far better for them then they are today.
By HAIM KATZ,SAM KATZ \
4/11/2018 5:03:05 PM
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Antisemitic symbols in Europe ‘reminiscent of 1930s,' new report says
“There has been an increase in open, unashamed and explicit hatred directed against Jews. The Jew as exploiter, the Jew as killer, the Jew as banker. It is like we have regressed 100 years.”
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
4/12/2018 9:09:10 AM
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Israel-Russia tensions put aside for joint Holocaust Remembrance event
Despite a row between the two countries over recent events in the region, the event took place smoothly and as planned.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/11/2018 5:39:03 PM
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Prospect of U.S. attacks in Syria raises security concerns in Israel
A member of Netanyahu's cabinet said that Israel is "taking seriously" an Iranian threat to respond to a susptected Israeli strike on an airbase in Syria.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 5:45:27 PM
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Loud blasts heard in Saudi capital Riyadh
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 5:48:22 PM
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Saudi Arabia says it intercepted missile over capital city
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 5:55:15 PM
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Report: 80% of Palestinians killed in Gaza border crisis were 'terrorists'
A report by the Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center said that 26 of the 32 Palestinians killed were connected to terror organizations.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/11/2018 6:05:58 PM
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President Rivlin to pay first state visit by president of Israel to Ethiopia
The visit is being regarded in both countries as historic.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/11/2018 6:08:38 PM
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Palestinian shot by Israeli sniper on video says wasn't instigating violence
Israel has said it will be taking disciplinary action over the video.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 6:18:09 PM
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Walking a mile in their (IDF) shoes
“This week has been so enlightening to understand more on a day-to-day basis what he goes through. I have no background in this, so I have nothing to compare it to."
By NOA AMOUYAL \
4/11/2018 6:18:20 PM
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Facebook CEO says his own data was shared by Cambridge Analytica
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 6:18:25 PM
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Houthis say attacks targeted defense ministry in Riyadh
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 6:23:17 PM
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Iranian official: Tehran will stand with Damascus against foreign aggression
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 6:27:31 PM
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Kremlin says 'invented' Syria chemical attack doesn't justify U.S. strikes
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 6:29:35 PM
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Chief Rabbi demands Civil Service course for haredim remain gender-separate
Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef ruled that gender separation is a necessary requirement in Jewish law for all study frameworks.
By JEREMY SHARON \
4/11/2018 6:34:07 PM
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Russia says tracking U.S. naval movements towards Syria
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 6:34:45 PM
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Kremlin, on Trump Syria tweet, says: We don't do 'Twitter diplomacy'
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 6:38:27 PM
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Chemical weapons agency to meet to discuss alleged Syria attack
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 6:40:59 PM
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World Mizrachi sending speakers to address 70,000 Jews for Israel’s 70th
The head of the Mizrachi World Movement said that initiative was part of an effort to revitalize religious-Zionism and the Mizrachi movement, which he said have lost their center.
By JEREMY SHARON \
4/11/2018 6:52:01 PM
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'Imminent' responses to Syria chemical weapons attack
After a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria last week that killed dozens, Russia and the US are sparring over their responses.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/11/2018 6:53:24 PM
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U.S. still assessing intelligence on Syria chemical attack
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 6:56:01 PM
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Trump and Putin prepare for face-off in Syria
Russians awoke on Wednesday to doomsday headlines claiming that Trump was teasing a third world war.
By MICHAEL WILNER,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/11/2018 7:09:45 PM
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A-G: Olmert can be blocked from politics even if Rivlin pardons him
Without Rivlin eliminating his criminal record, Olmert, 72, would need to wait almost another seven years before he would be eligible to run for office.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/11/2018 7:33:12 PM
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Moscow in direct contact with U.S. military on Syria
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 7:57:11 PM
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Saudi says it shot down Houthi missiles over Riyadh and southern cities
The Houthis say their missile attacks on the kingdom are in retaliation for air raids on Yemen by the Western-backed coalition.
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 8:11:44 PM
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Sacha Baron Cohen to play an Israeli spy in new Netflix series
Sacha Baron Cohen made a name for himself in crude comedies like Borat and the Dictator and has since found a more serious side to his art.
By AMY SPIRO \
4/11/2018 8:16:14 PM
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President Putin warns Netanyahu not to take action in Syria
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 8:51:51 PM
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A taste of Eurovision in Tel Aviv
Visitors from 24 countries descended upon Israel this week for an annual pre-Eurovision tour of the country.
By AMY SPIRO \
4/11/2018 8:55:16 PM
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The Holocaust and Assad
Holocaust Remembrance Day is a time to remember the many failures of the community of nations that made the Holocaust possible, so that they are not repeated.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/11/2018 8:59:47 PM
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Israeli underground king Ryskinder releases sixth album
The Jerusalem Post talks to the musician.
By ARIEL DOMINIQUE HENDELMAN \
4/11/2018 9:00:46 PM
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Concert review: Bach Festival
By URY EPPSTEIN \
4/11/2018 9:06:00 PM
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A-Genre invites us into the backyard
By HELEN KAYE \
4/11/2018 9:06:12 PM
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Could a mass march on Jerusalem ignite the Middle East
According to Zalman Shoval, “No security fence or even a concrete barrier can stop an organized mass attempt to breach the Israeli border along a much larger front than merely the Gaza border.”
ERIC R. MANDEL \
4/11/2018 9:08:08 PM
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How the Qatar crisis threatens Israel's strategic interests
The Qatar crisis has brought a tectonic shift to how Washington’s influence game is played as the feuding sheikhdoms of the Persian Gulf are now soliciting Jewish influence to fight their battles.
By SIGURD NEUBAUER \
4/11/2018 9:10:46 PM
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For Israel, own interests precede democracy
By NURIT GREENGER \
4/13/2018 2:36:12 AM
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Media Comment: Media-assisted legal irresponsibility
We need remind ourselves that all instruments of power, governmental and non-governmental, are never totally free of weaknesses.
By YISRAEL MEDAD AND ELI POLLAK \
4/11/2018 9:14:33 PM
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Decreasing international support for Hamas will stop Gaza violent protests
By LIRAM KOBLENTZ-STENZLER \
4/11/2018 9:15:08 PM
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Encountering Peace: Israeli-Hamas negotiations now!
If Hamas has thrown down a gauntlet to Israel to consider a long-term cease-fire, Israel should pick up the gauntlet and explore every possibility.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
4/11/2018 9:17:34 PM
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Israel needs better groundwork
The IDF has made strides in its PR, but we've still got a long way to go.
By HEN MAZZIG \
4/11/2018 9:21:08 PM
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Yazidis' fate still hangs in the balance
A peaceful and non-aggressive people living in northern Iraq, Syria, Turkey and parts of Armenia and Georgia, they have quietly followed their faith for millennia. They have never harmed anyone.
By KHALAF DAKHEEL \
4/11/2018 9:24:24 PM
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Indefensible space: Tel Aviv's 'new' central bus station must be destroyed
It is high time for Tel Aviv Municipality together with the Transportation Ministry to meet its responsibilities to the area’s residents, tackling this complex planning problem head-on.
By GERARD HEUMANN \
4/11/2018 9:25:36 PM
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Proceeds of Anne Frank's diary sales to go to New Israel Fund
The Anne Frank Fonds and the New Israel Fund have teamed up in a new venture.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
4/11/2018 9:35:15 PM
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April 12, 2018: so many lies
Our readers weigh in.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
4/11/2018 9:45:11 PM
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In Holocaust Remembrance speech, Netanyahu responds to Iranian threats of retaliation
“Standing up to evil and aggression is a mission for every generation – no generation is exempt from the task, and woe to the generation that evades it.”
By HERB KEINON \
4/11/2018 10:05:04 PM
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Trump MidEast peace plan nearly complete, but rollout date remains unclear
An official confirmed that the peace plan would not include a commitment to the two-state solution, as Palestinians have demanded.
By REUTERS \
4/12/2018 1:44:02 PM
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Israeli television series wins big at Canneseries
Israel was the only country to have more than one entry in the official competition.
By AMY SPIRO \
4/11/2018 10:26:35 PM
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White House: Trump yet to propose timetable for Syria attack response
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 11:28:24 PM
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Telegraph: U.K. orders subs toward Syria for possible missile strikes
By REUTERS \
4/11/2018 11:49:31 PM