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Boy who died of brain tumor saves 4 people with donated organs
The family donated the young boy's liver, heart, lungs and kidneys.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/11/2015 12:12:34 AM
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Rival militias in Central African Republic agree to disarm for peace
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 12:51:34 AM
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Is the regional water crisis a bigger problem than Islamic State?
Daniel Pipes to ‘Post’: Only Israel, with its cutting-edge scientific prowess, can offer assistance to the region.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON,SHARON UDASIN \
5/11/2015 1:09:08 AM
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Scotland will not get another independence vote, says British PM Cameron
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 1:28:55 AM
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Nine killed, 30 injured in Mexico bus crash
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 1:54:45 AM
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Are we any closer to solving the riddle of the Lavon Affair?
The IDF recently archives released dozens of never before published documents, which shed new light on the tragic operation and may solve the enigma.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
5/11/2015 2:10:19 AM
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Analysis: Relief in Jerusalem at Cameron victory
Netanyahu posted a congratulatory message to Cameron on Twitter early Friday afternoon, and called him personally on Saturday night.
By HERB KEINON \
5/11/2015 2:21:38 AM
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Kfir brigade returns to West Bank after 12 weeks of training
Last year, the IDF changed Kfir’s focus to being able to take part in full-scale combat in Lebanon, Syria, or Gaza.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/11/2015 2:56:06 AM
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Saudi coalition jet goes missing in Yemen
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 3:24:07 AM
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Race to balance freedom and security for future of European Jewry
Anti-Defamation League director Abraham Foxman says Europeans “have to change the way they are managing and monitoring everyday society,” like Americans did after 9/11.
By SAM SOKOL \
5/11/2015 3:40:22 AM
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A past remembered
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
5/11/2015 3:55:54 AM
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Children – and adults – invited to Tuesday’s Israel Science Day events
Israel Science Day – postponed since March due to the elections and holidays – aims at encouraging young people of all ages to become interested in science.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/11/2015 4:34:28 AM
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Moroccan warplane in Saudi coalition goes missing over Yemen
The F-16 warplane was part of a squadron fighting with the Saudi-led coalition against Houthi rebels.
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 5:15:35 AM
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Basketball: Playoff match-ups set after compelling final day
Mac TA to face Ness Ziona, J’lem to play Hap TA, Holon versus Rishon, Eilat up against Haifa.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/11/2015 5:25:29 AM
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Deadlock leaves Beitar and Haifa neck-and-neck in Europa race
The draw leaves Haifa in fourth position, ahead of Beitar only on goal difference, with both teams having three more matches to play until the end of the season.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/11/2015 5:36:55 AM
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South Korea voices worry over North Korean missile test
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 5:58:21 AM
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Women's leadership program comes to the Negev
Participants will learn theoretical and practical knowledge, acquire tools for managing personal and public leadership skills, and will take part in meetings with public figures.
By HAYAH GOLDLIST-EICHLER \
5/11/2015 6:10:53 AM
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Political judgement
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
5/11/2015 7:03:53 AM
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Several injured in Highway 57 crash near Kfar Yona
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 7:05:15 AM
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China invites Russian troops to march in war parade
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 7:34:31 AM
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'Israeli aid to Nepal was cover for baby trafficking'
By JTA \
5/11/2015 7:47:56 AM
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'Israeli aid to Nepal was cover for baby trafficking'
The allegation was made by two Spanish-language networks.
By JTA \
5/11/2015 7:50:17 AM
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Holland to slash stipends of Holocaust survivors living in settlements
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 8:22:58 AM
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Netherlands to publish new policy on pension payments to citizens living in settlements
Dutch gov't official: Cutting 35% from Holocaust survivor's pension "should have been prevented."
By HERB KEINON \
5/11/2015 8:32:45 AM
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Stabbing reported in Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 8:40:25 AM
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Israeli MK participates in Berlin March of Life to commemorate Holocaust
On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the liberation, the participants wanted to commemorate the death marches as the final chapter of the Holocaust.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/11/2015 8:47:46 AM
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Two dead, 2 hurt in road accident near Kfar Yona
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 9:03:48 AM
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19-year-old stabbed in West Bank in suspected terrorist attack
Emergency medical services say the victim is in moderate condition and fully conscious.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 9:20:08 AM
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Bodyguards assigned to incoming justice minister Shaked after threats made on her life
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/11/2015 9:24:38 AM
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Bodyguards assigned to incoming justice minister Shaked after threats made on her life
Knesset speaker told Army Radio that he was particularly disturbed by pictures circulated online of her in an SS uniform.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/11/2015 9:29:57 AM
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High Court rejects Yesh Atid's petition to halt expansion of government
The decision could put a stake in the heart of Yesh Atid's attempt to salvage one of the major reforms it pushed through the last Knesset in limiting the number of ministers.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/11/2015 10:10:35 AM
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High Court rejects Yesh Atid petition to reject expansion of government
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/11/2015 10:10:37 AM
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Sweden's Supreme Court upholds Assange detention order
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 10:13:28 AM
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Police say numerous injured by fire in east Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 10:20:07 AM
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4-year-old boy killed, 3 seriously injured in Silwan gas explosion
Police and fire officials open investigation into apartment fire that ignited deadly blast.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
5/11/2015 10:31:19 AM
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Three killed and one seriously injured in separate car accidents near Netanya and Haifa
A 65 year old woman and two 25-year-old men were the unfortunate victims of car fatalities Monday morning.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 10:46:36 AM
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Israel to purchase four naval patrol ships from Germany
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 11:31:50 AM
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Bat research by Israeli scientist alters concepts on mammal hibernation
Hibernation was believed to occur only in low temperatures, as mammals sleep through three to nine months of cold and hazardous winter with a very low heart rate and body temperature.
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 11:45:26 AM
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Skullduggery and thuggery in the Vatican
By DOROTHEA SHEFER-VANSON \
5/11/2015 11:45:38 AM
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'Assad puts intelligence chief under house arrest for planning coup'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 12:33:32 PM
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'Assad puts intelligence chief under house arrest for planning coup'
British daily 'Telegraph' reports that Syrian intelligence chief Ali Mamlouk has been placed under arrest.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 12:40:22 PM
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Israel to purchase four navy patrol boats from Germany
The boats will be used to secure Israel's Exclusive Economic Zone in the Mediterranean, described by defense officials as 'dramatic improvement in Navy's capabilities.'
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/11/2015 2:38:42 PM
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JPost News: May 11, 2015
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 2:13:54 PM
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Netanyahu 'buying his way to power, making a mockery of parliament,' Lapid says
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 2:30:21 PM
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Swedish trawler leaves for Gaza in attempt to break naval blockade
The boat, named Marianne of Gothenburg and purchased jointly by Ship to Gaza Sweden and Ship to Gaza Norway, left on its journey on Sunday evening.
By JTA \
5/11/2015 2:36:47 PM
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Netanyahu 'buying his way to power, making a mockery of parliament,' Lapid says
Yesh Atid founder said that Netanyahu’s gambit to add ministerial positions in order to accommodate his coalition partners amounts to “a betrayal of the public’s trust.”
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 2:41:43 PM
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Netanyahu vows to 'broaden government, bring down cost of living'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 3:26:12 PM
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British scientist may have exposed ancient Egyptian mummy scandal
When scientists scanned the remains of over 800 mummified animals, they discovered a third were empty.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 3:30:05 PM
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Netanyahu vows to 'broaden government' as Herzog plans to bring him down
Netanyahu pledged to place Israel on a stronger diplomatic footing while also working to bring down the cost of living.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 3:37:18 PM
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Kerry, Putin to meet in Sochi to discuss Iran, Syria, Ukraine
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 4:02:35 PM
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Bnei Akiva calls for emissaries to combat global rise in anti-Semitism
By HAYAH GOLDLIST-EICHLER \
5/11/2015 4:09:43 PM
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Indictment nears in crooked cop and celebrity lawyer corruption case
The Fisher case first broke last July when Fisher was arrested on suspicion of brokering bribes between police officers and his clients.
By BEN HARTMAN \
5/11/2015 4:12:24 PM
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Apartheid, why the Israel-Palestine Conflict is not
By KEN SIBANDA \
6/25/2015 6:12:21 AM
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NATO: Russia has equipped Ukraine rebels to attack at short notice
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 4:41:34 PM
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Kerry, Putin to meet over Ukraine, Syria crises despite 'confrontational, difficult times'
Barack Obama's administration chose a path to cut back bilateral ties, proclaimed policy towards 'isolating' our country at the international scene
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 5:17:45 PM
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Convicted Boston bomber said 'no one' should suffer as his victims
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 5:22:47 PM
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Georgia hosts joint military exercises with US
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 5:25:56 PM
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US-Arab alignment shows strains before Camp David summit
Most of the GCC leaders will skip summit for their security in Maryland this week.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
5/11/2015 5:43:36 PM
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Swedish politician apologizes for saying Europe migrant crisis is 'the new Auschwitz'
Asa Romson also used derogatory word for Gypsy.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 5:48:39 PM
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Ya'alon warns German defense minister of Iran's Middle East meddling
Deep security cooperation is in place between Israel and Germany, Ya'alon said, based on a common view of threats facing the countries and threats facing the Western world.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/11/2015 5:55:08 PM
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Libyan military shells Turkish cargo ship, crew member killed
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 6:18:46 PM
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Portugal's Tourism Minister looks to follow Israel’s smart city lead
Portugal is interested not only in emulating Israel’s model or its technology, but also in appealing to Israeli tourists, who have been traveling to Portugal in increasing numbers.
By NIV ELIS \
5/11/2015 6:46:52 PM
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US supporter of Islamic State gets 4-1/2 years in prison
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 7:00:16 PM
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Israel says unauthorized boats will be denied entry as Gaza flotillas begin again
The boat, named Marianne of Gothenburg left on its journey on Sunday evening.
By HERB KEINON \
5/11/2015 7:00:16 PM
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Iran rejects UN criticism of upsurge in executions
UN human rights official claimed that majority of those executed were charged with non-lethal, "drug-related" offenses.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
5/11/2015 7:23:55 PM
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Head of Hungarian Jewish community reelected
Heisler will lead the MAZSIHISZ for a further four years.
By SAM SOKOL \
5/11/2015 7:25:10 PM
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Israel is the indicative moral struggle of our time
By Fred Maroun \
5/15/2015 3:20:57 PM
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Report claims thorough deception from White House on bin Laden raid
Seymour Hersh claims "blatant lies" in White House account of his killing, noting Pakistani involvement; White House calls entire report "baseless."
By MICHAEL WILNER \
5/11/2015 7:50:19 PM
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Despite setbacks, Uber expands to Jerusalem
The company is continuing its loss-leading strategy in Jerusalem, offering all Jerusalem riders two free rides of up to NIS 50 during its first five days of operation.
By NIV ELIS \
5/11/2015 8:05:35 PM
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Mob boss planned hits at Burger Ranch, nursing home, mafia war indictment states
Indictment against 8 mob associates details how Shay Musli and his right-hand man Avihel Wahel allegedly planned the murders of three underworld rivals.
By BEN HARTMAN \
5/11/2015 8:21:38 PM
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US, allies conduct 18 air strikes against Islamic State militants
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 8:23:37 PM
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Music for art’s sake
Veteran Israeli rock group Knesiyat Hasechel are looking forward to turning a gallery into a performance space at the Israel Museum this week.
By BARRY DAVIS \
5/11/2015 8:38:53 PM
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Education Ministry director comes under after two more matriculation exams leaked
The education ministry decided to move forward with the exam and use alternate questionnaires.
By HAYAH GOLDLIST-EICHLER \
5/11/2015 8:43:45 PM
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Candidly speaking: Global anti-Semitism continues to escalate
The world’s oldest hatred has reached surrealistic levels.
By ISI LEIBLER \
5/11/2015 8:46:48 PM
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The politics of portfolios
A ministerial portfolio should not be treated as a prize or a perk but as an opportunity for selfless public service.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/11/2015 8:48:54 PM
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Will anti-Semitic literature at Arab book fairs aid recruitment to terrorism?
By SHIMON SAMUELS \
5/11/2015 8:51:10 PM
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Making a joke of justice
The former predominantly Jewish district of Krakow, which in contrast to the Warsaw Ghetto suffered no damage during the war.
BY ALEXANDER ZVIELLI \
5/11/2015 9:00:27 PM
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May 12: Raising eyebrows
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
5/11/2015 9:04:52 PM
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Once untouchable, Egypt's Sisi faces media attacks
Claims of corruption, nepotism as well as brutal policies aimed at crushing dissent, have all coalesced into media assaults on the strongman's government.
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 9:09:46 PM
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Mid-May light showers fall over Israel
By SHARON UDASIN \
5/11/2015 9:16:54 PM
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An alternative perspective on global anti-Semitism
For a true global anti-anti-Semitism coalition to emerge, it is essential that other organizations and other governments are involved and that it is not limited to the Jewish community alone.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
5/11/2015 9:19:53 PM
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Knesset passes first reading of bill enabling cabinet expansion
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/11/2015 9:23:23 PM
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Muddled Jewish leaders who won’t fight BDS
When Jewish students fear any public association with Israel when running for student government you know we’re in trouble.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
5/11/2015 9:26:37 PM
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Just say no to ‘Land for Terror’
With so much conflict raging across the Middle East, now is hardly the time to be pushing Israel to make dangerous concessions.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
5/11/2015 9:32:56 PM
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Israel and Ontario extend joint R&D program
“There’s huge human talent potential in Ontario in every area,” visiting minister from Canadian province says.
By NIV ELIS \
5/11/2015 9:37:47 PM
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Healthcare crisis looms over Israel’s aging population
For decades, Israel has enjoyed an enviable reputation for healthcare, but the demographic reality propping up this reputation is about to collapse.
By ALEX BENEDYK \
5/11/2015 9:38:58 PM
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Defending human rights prisoners of Tehran
As part of Canada's Iran Accountability Week, Canadian politicians “adopt” political prisoners and engage in sustained public advocacy on their behalf.
By IRWIN COTLER \
5/11/2015 9:51:24 PM
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Social media and the tale of Britain’s communal organizations
Facebook and Twitter can be very powerful tools when it comes to getting your message across and standing up for Israel
By RONNIE FRASER \
5/11/2015 9:59:35 PM
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New bird flu cases suspected in Western Galilee
By SHARON UDASIN \
5/11/2015 10:03:06 PM
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Germany rolls out red carpet for President Rivlin
Germany made no effort to evade recognition of its grim past, and included Holocaust-related commemorations in Rivlin’s agenda.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/11/2015 10:14:59 PM
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Liberman accuses Netanyahu of lying to immigrants, suggests divisions in Likud ranks
Liberman vowed to give Russian-speaking immigrants the contact information for Netanyahu and coalition chairman Ze'ev Elkin to enable them to complain.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/11/2015 10:30:39 PM
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High Court allows Jerusalem Day march through Old City’s Muslim Quarter
Rubinstein: Marchers who call ‘death to Arabs’ should be arrested; police retain ban on using Lion’s Gate.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/11/2015 10:41:03 PM
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Controversial bill to expand cabinet passes hurdle in Knesset
Edelstein initiates 7 days to swear in ministers; Zionist Union submits bill for new election
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/11/2015 10:42:01 PM
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Peace talks to resume on Cyprus on May 15
By REUTERS \
5/11/2015 11:01:17 PM
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Why does Germany’s young generation hold negative views of Israel?
Many young Germans simply cannot internalize Israel’s self-defense wars against lethal anti-Semitic terroristic organizations such as Hamas, Hezbollah, and Islamic Jihad.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
5/12/2015 12:12:28 AM
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The Palestinian and South African 'Brotherhood' and its anti-Semitic consequences
By Shelley Glaser \
5/13/2015 12:29:17 AM