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Barkat welcomes ruling to temporarily halt IBC opening outside Jerusalem
The court asked the IBC to use the IBA’s existing facilities in Romema and downtown on Helene Hamalka Street as a temporary measure.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/11/2016 12:07:57 AM
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Rivlin to Yad Vashem officials: Israel is not compensation for the Holocaust
Rivlin also spoke of the importance of Yad Vashem, whose mission he said, is to document, to remember, to educate and to build hope for the future while keeping the memory of the past.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/11/2016 12:21:01 AM
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Lapid walks back his attack on new editor of ‘Haaretz’
Lapid, whose own wife Lihi is a journalist and a personality in her own right, realized the error of his ways and had the grace to apologize Friday.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/11/2016 12:24:19 AM
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Portugal win; tear gas, water cannon used at fan zone
By REUTERS,JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/11/2016 12:39:51 AM
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Jewish groups look for answers after five cops killed in Dallas shootings
ADL calls for "increased bias training" for law enforcement officials.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
7/11/2016 2:56:31 AM
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Could desalinated water be killing hundreds annually?
Study shows lack of magnesium contributes to heart failure.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/11/2016 12:53:52 AM
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Ministerial Committee opposes bill to stop live animal shipment
Meretz MK Tamar Zandberg says the practice “causes suffering to hundreds of thousands of animals annually and has not managed to lower prices.”
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
7/11/2016 12:57:18 AM
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Zika fears may mean fewer Israeli travelers going to Olympics in Rio
A mix of Zika virus, high cost, long trip and lack of promotion have meant decreased desire to put down the dough for Rio.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
7/11/2016 1:00:02 AM
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'We screamed when we saw the terrorist with the machine gun'
The gunman stuck the upper part of his body out from the window to shoot at the Finkel family.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/11/2016 1:20:00 AM
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Togo president to visit Israel in August
Official: Netanyahu would like to convene a summit in West Africa soon.
By HERB KEINON \
7/11/2016 1:28:01 AM
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Reaching out to descendants of conversos
President of "Reconectar" says he receives emails from people around the world who discover Jewish ancestry.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
7/11/2016 1:34:37 AM
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Likud MK calls for execution of Palestinian inciters
Rte. 60 closed to traffic as settlers march in memory of Rabbi Michael Mark.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/11/2016 1:57:25 AM
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Urgency needed over UN goals to slash global poverty, inequality
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 2:04:51 AM
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National ceremony commemorates Operation Entebbe – 40 years later
The evening was especially symbolic for Netanyahu whose older brother Yonatan “Yoni” was killed while leading the Entebbe raid.
By KAYLA ROSEN \
7/11/2016 2:11:25 AM
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Double suicide raises questions on gun licenses for security guards
Former security guard calls psych evaluation "superficial, shallow."
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
7/11/2016 2:19:37 AM
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Analysis: Egyptian diplomacy pushes France aside
“Sisi understands that he is dealing with a statesman who is strong. Forget the [domestic] investigations against him. Sisi sees Netanyahu as someone who can deliver.”
By HERB KEINON \
7/11/2016 4:24:30 AM
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Analysis: Egyptian FM in Israel - Something positive at last
Visits by Egyptian foreign ministers to Israel are few and far between; in the past, a succession of Israeli foreign ministers and heads of state made the trip to Cairo for consultations.
By Zvi Mazel \
7/11/2016 2:36:22 AM
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PA security forces hitting lawbreakers with 'iron fist' in West Bank
Abbas issues order to "undertake intensified security efforts to end all violence within Palestinian society."
By ADAM RASGON \
7/11/2016 2:42:53 AM
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Athletics: European silver medal for Israel’s Knyazyeva-Minenko
“I really wanted to hear the Hatikva national anthem, but maybe there is an advantage to finishing in second place as that means I won’t be able to relax ahead of Rio.”
By ALLON SINAI \
7/11/2016 2:53:02 AM
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Renewed fighting erupts in South Sudan as fears of civil war mount
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 2:54:11 AM
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Frontrunner in British PM race May vows corporate governance reforms
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 5:06:15 AM
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North Korea threatens 'physical response' against US deployment
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 6:18:50 AM
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Canadian PM Trudeau sheds tears on Auschwitz visit
Trudeau reportedly made a point of visiting the Auschwitz memorial following the NATO summit in Warsaw.
By JTA \
7/11/2016 7:32:18 AM
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Democracy still a dream !
By JAGDISH N SINGH \
7/11/2016 7:33:39 AM
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Security forces nab 2 PA intel personnel, 2 others for arms production, dealing
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/11/2016 7:56:48 AM
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Three police officers shot dead in southeast Turkey
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 8:07:08 AM
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Women at the helm of Israel's financial institutions
From the Governor of the Bank of Israel to three bank CEOs, women dominate the top echelons of Israel's financial system.
By VERED RAMON-RIVLIN/GLOBES \
7/11/2016 8:47:19 AM
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Former PM Olmert takes first leave from 19-month prison sentence
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/11/2016 9:00:29 AM
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Online fundraiser for Hebron shooter raises NIS 400,000 within hours
Azaria's family said they started the fundraising campaign due to the difficulties in financing legal fees for their son.
By NOAM AMIR/MAARIV HASHAVUA \
7/11/2016 9:10:33 AM
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Israel arrests 2 PA intel officers, 2 others for illegal arms production, dealing
Two Palestinian Authority intelligence personnel among group of four nabbed in the West Bank, the Shin Bet announced Monday.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/11/2016 9:27:29 AM
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Hebron shooting witness: I'd have stopped soldier if I'd known he'd kill Palestinian
Soldier witnesses from scene of March shooting testify, say IDF commanders should not have attacked Hebron shooter before probe.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/11/2016 9:59:49 AM
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Emancipating Space: The Female Body vs. the Sacred
By Saladdin Ahmed \
7/11/2016 12:46:28 PM
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Turkey jails 7 more suspects in Istanbul airport attack
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 10:17:16 AM
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Israeli start-up Sling acquired by Brazilian micro-credit giant, Avante
Sling enables micro-entrepreneurs to unlock a series of financial services directly from their smartphone, with no need for hardware, intricate contracts or upfront cost.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
7/11/2016 11:27:04 AM
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Rebels launch attack in Syria's Aleppo
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 11:33:30 AM
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Ex-Mex-Brex
By DOROTHEA SHEFER-VANSON \
7/11/2016 11:47:52 AM
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Report: Israel has conducted drone strikes against terrorists in Sinai
According to a former Israeli official quoted by Bloomberg, the Israeli drone strikes against militants in the Sinai peninsula were carried out with Cairo's blessing.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/11/2016 12:09:58 PM
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Zoabi refuses Knesset bodyguards despite death threats
The Israeli Arab MK allegedly refused to give her schedule to Knesset Security Office Yosef Griff, preventing him from assigning bodyguards to protect her.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/11/2016 12:21:48 PM
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NGO transparency bill passes final vote
The bill states that any nonprofit organization that receives more than half of its funding from a foreign political entity would have to indicate as much in any publication or letter.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/11/2016 12:41:32 PM
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Iran refers cases of detained Iranian dual-nationals to court
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 1:14:27 PM
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Terrorist who killed American Lakin, 2 others, sentenced to triple life sentence
Abu Gaanam was convicted in June of multiple murder and attempted murder charges for brutally murdering three Jewish men and wounding 10 others on an Egged bus in the capital.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/11/2016 1:18:35 PM
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10 stories on 10 years after the Second Lebanon War
The Second Lebanon War and what may come next.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/12/2016 12:27:55 PM
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Tony Blair in Israel after 'significant' Netanyahu-Egypt FM meeting
"I hope this can open up new opportunities for the future, for peace in the region and stability in the region," Blair says of recent developments.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/11/2016 2:24:30 PM
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'14 West Bank settler outposts to be legalized, 20 already approved'
According to Peace Now, in the first half of 2016, plans have been advanced to retroactively legalize 314 settler homes.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/11/2016 2:29:38 PM
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'Terrorists' smuggled into Europe with refugees, Merkel says
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 2:33:36 PM
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Britain's Andrea Leadsom pulls out of contest for PM
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 2:40:16 PM
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May to be confirmed as UK Conservative leader, and next PM
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 2:47:11 PM
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Vatican taps former American journalist as pope's spokesman
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 2:50:50 PM
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Theresa May set to become Britain's next Prime Minister
The two women had been due to contest a ballot of around 150,000 Conservative party members, with the result to be declared by September 9.
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 3:05:41 PM
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Ex-Saudi intel chief: Iran is using Hamas to destabilize region
"We in Hamas reject these baseless and false defamations. One who observes these issues closely knows that Hamas is a Palestinian resistance movement against the Zionist occupation."
By ADAM RASGON \
7/11/2016 3:13:35 PM
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UK opposition Labour Party says leadership contest triggered
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 3:31:37 PM
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Analysis: What is Netanyahu prepared to give to become part of the Sunni Bloc?
The Egyptian foreign minister's visit to Jerusalem was spurred by Israel's recent diplomatic successes, but what do Cairo and other potential Arab allies expect from Israel in return?
By YOSSI MELMAN \
7/12/2016 4:47:35 AM
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Relatives of Palestinian attack victims sue Facebook for $1 billion in US court
The private legal initiative follows censure from Israel's security minister over what he deemed the firm's reluctance to help track potential Palestinian militants and curb incitement to violence.
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 3:42:59 PM
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US to send 560 more troops to Iraq before Mosul push
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 3:45:56 PM
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Three die in Hercules plane accident in Portugal
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 4:12:27 PM
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Jewish-American Gymnast Aly Raisman earns spot on US women’s team
At 22, Raisman is the oldest member of the team, which reportedly has earned her the nickname “Grandma.”
By JTA \
7/11/2016 4:21:12 PM
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Israel to UNESCO: ‘We’re not ISIS, don’t sever our ties to the Temple Mount’
UNESCO resolution attacks Israeli practices in the Old City, including its actions on the Temple Mount.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/11/2016 4:32:01 PM
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Flag-destroying bill heads to final vote
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/11/2016 5:04:46 PM
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Progressive movements to file High Court petition demanding egalitarian space at Kotel
The movements said they were “deeply disappointed” by the failure to implement the January agreement to create a large, government recognized egalitarian prayer space at the Western Wall.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/11/2016 5:08:15 PM
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The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of July 11
UNESCO calls on Israel to halt all its archeological and restoration work in and around the Old City, former official says Israeli drones struck Sinai terrorists, Israel marks Lebanon War, and more.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/11/2016 5:12:37 PM
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Israelis advised to stay away from S. Sudan
The struggling, war-torn country of South Sudan was one of the east African countries that Netanyahu spoke about during his trip to Africa last week as having an interest in closer ties with Israel.
By HERB KEINON \
7/11/2016 5:22:55 PM
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Saudi based Center for University Rankings ranks Hebrew U 26th in world
The Technion - Israeli Institute of Technology ranked 137th while Ben Gurion University of the Negev ranked 358th. Bar Ilan University and Haifa University rounded out the list of Israeli universities ranking in at 503th and 747th respectively.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
7/11/2016 5:34:12 PM
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Where are Trump's VP candidates on Israel and Iran?
Trump's vice presidential contenders all consider Israel an exceptional American ally in the region worthy of continued support.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
7/11/2016 8:11:03 PM
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Can an MK petition High Court over Knesset bill?
Yinon's comment came in a Knesset House Committee meeting about an initiative by the panel's chairman, MK Yoav Kisch (Likud), who argues that the bill will maintain a separation of government powers.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/11/2016 5:50:15 PM
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'ISIS-linked suspects sought to bomb Jewish institutions in South Africa'
Two indicted for alleged plot to target Jews and the US Embassy in South Africa.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/11/2016 6:10:25 PM
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Shorty Stories Tel Aviv & Vibe Israel: Spotlighting Social Media Influencers in Israel
Vibe Israel CEO’s, Joanna Landau, expressed to us the importance of this event and the special connection it had to this tour of Vine’s superstars.
By MARTINA BIALEK \
7/11/2016 6:15:59 PM
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Report: Netanyahu expressed willingness to take part in summit with Abbas in Cairo
By HERB KEINON,JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/11/2016 6:35:39 PM
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UN chief calls for arms embargo, sanctions on South Sudan
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 6:36:49 PM
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Report: Jerusalem silent over reports of possible Cairo summit
Herzog and Livni deny report that Egyptian FM pressed them to join Netanyahu's coalition.
By GIL HOFFMAN,HERB KEINON \
7/11/2016 6:44:52 PM
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Haredi actor Shuli Rand to receive Education Ministry Prize for Lifetime Achievement
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
7/11/2016 7:03:03 PM
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Liberman signs proclamation outlawing Al Harac al Shabba
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/11/2016 7:19:06 PM
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Liberman bans group 'set up by Hezbollah and Iran to attack Israelis'
The Al-Harak Al-Shababi was behind many recent attacks; Massive investigation results in multiple arrests; 'It targeted both Israel and the PA,' Israel says
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/11/2016 7:36:55 PM
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Britain's May says to negotiate a successful Brexit as PM
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 7:44:31 PM
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Volozhin: Rabbis and Rebels
By ELI KAVON \
7/11/2016 7:48:48 PM
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Sounds of simplicity
Israeli husband and wife duo bring their love of American folk music to the local scene
By ARIEL DOMINIQUE HENDELMAN \
7/11/2016 8:01:35 PM
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Police chief pushes in Knesset c’tee to keep intel from defense lawyers
Bar association says bill should cause us to tremble.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/11/2016 8:03:17 PM
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Jerusalem Tomorrowland broadcast to feature top Dutch DJ Fedde Le Grand
Today, dance music fans around the world know Le Grand, later this month he’ll be making his Israeli performing debut at the Pais Arena in Jerusalem as part of UNITE – The Mirror to Tomorrowland.
By SYDNEY DENMARK \
7/11/2016 8:15:56 PM
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South Sudan's vice president orders ceasefire by his forces
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 8:18:46 PM
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Our World: The first Iran war
The war Israel fought in the summer of 2006 against Hezbollah was not the same as the war Israel fought against the PLO in 1982. The war of 2006 was not a Lebanese war. It was an Iranian war.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
7/11/2016 8:25:58 PM
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Family of missing Israeli soldier Oron Shaul vows to intensify campaign
The Shaul family had filed a petition with the Israeli High Court of Justice to revoke prisoners’ visitation rights, but the High Court rejected the petition on Monday.
By ADAM RASGON \
7/11/2016 8:28:32 PM
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Has Africa reached a tipping point in its relationship with Israel?
African leaders know all too well that terrorism and violence are not confined to the Middle East, and most have learned that reflexive public antipathy toward Israel is a fruitless exercise.
By JACK ROSEN \
7/11/2016 8:29:29 PM
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Blurring the Differences
By Harry Maryles \
7/11/2016 8:30:04 PM
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Mizrahi culture
In part, anti-Mizrahi sentiments were tightly connected to secular Zionism’s rebellion against the Jewish religion as it developed in the Diaspora.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/11/2016 8:41:21 PM
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Julian Kulski’s war
75 years ago, a 12-year-old boy joined the resistance against the Nazis in Poland. His memoir ‘The Color of Courage’ reminds us what it means to stand against evil.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/11/2016 8:47:54 PM
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French anti-Semitism: ‘Urbi et orbi’
Until the French government breaks with the anti-Israel agenda initiated by the anti-American populist Charles de Gaulle, the people of France will remain plunged in darkness.
By DAN VITENBERG \
7/11/2016 8:55:39 PM
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Obama no help
Mr. Obama will leave office with the issue of race in upheaval. He should be remembered for forsaking a chance to be a healer and uniter. This is a disgrace given what might have been.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
7/11/2016 8:56:18 PM
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Ivanka Trump chose to be Jewish. Attacking her Orthodox rabbi is a disgrace
When Ivanka Trump chose to marry an Orthodox Jew, she could easily have said “take me as I am” to her husband.Instead, she underwent the process of becoming an observant Jew, which she remains.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
7/11/2016 8:59:40 PM
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The evil king Manasseh: Idolatry and politics
As for Hezekiah, he should be praised for his purification of Judah from idol worship but his foreign policy should be recognized for the failure that it was toward the end of his life.
By ELI KAVON \
7/11/2016 9:00:10 PM
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The realigning of American Jewry
Historically American Jews identified with three classical denominational concentrations: Reform, Conservative and Orthodox.These groupings are undergoing major change.
By DAVID ELIEZRIE \
7/11/2016 9:04:59 PM
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Crossing the Nile: Egypt’s return to a role in Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking
After several years of uncertainty, Sisi sought to return Egypt to stability and a renewed role in the region.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/11/2016 9:09:33 PM
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Time to allow everyone to worship at the foot of the Temple Mount as they wish
No aspect of the current Western Wall plaza arrangement, in which the Orthodox maintain a monopoly, will change if other denominations are allowed to pray at the foot of the Temple Mount in a new plaza.
By Yedidia Z. Stern \
7/11/2016 9:12:15 PM
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Report: Police do not yet have enough evidence to question PM under caution
Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit late Sunday night confirmed that he had ordered an initial probe of Netanyahu as part of a wider unspecified probe.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/11/2016 9:22:24 PM
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Sanders could endorse Clinton at joint New Hampshire appearance Tuesday
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 9:45:52 PM
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Liberman: 'Jewish philanthropists around the world should not donate to anti-Zionist causes'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/11/2016 10:05:02 PM
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Police officer, others shot outside Michigan courthouse
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 10:40:26 PM
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Syrian army extends nationwide ceasefire for 72 hours
By REUTERS \
7/11/2016 11:34:21 PM