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US Army seeks to increase joint training with IDF
Despite fears of budget cuts, the US Army and Israel will hold one of the largest joint exercises in the two nations’ history in 2012.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
8/11/2011 1:30:57 AM
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Western diplomat: Statehood bid will hinder US/PA ties
Envoy: US urging Palestinians not to proceed with bid; says focus of US is on trying to avoid confrontation at the UN, resuming negotiations.
By HERB KEINON \
8/11/2011 2:06:49 AM
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American congressman: US economic woes won’t affect Israel
US Congressman Steny Hoyer says financial challenges "will not have any adverse effect on America’s determination to meet its promise to Israel."
By HERB KEINON \
8/11/2011 2:20:51 AM
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Candidates: ‘Labor the alternative to piggish capitalism’
Party leadership candidates present themselves as the solution to nationwide demonstrations.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/11/2011 2:26:58 AM
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Rothschild campsite is voice for demobilized Druse soldiers
Press release says camp set up so “people would hear the cry from our community, who need to find a suitable solution to the housing crisis."
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/11/2011 2:34:58 AM
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White House rejects claim about bin Laden raid film
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 2:51:37 AM
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North Korea says blasts at border were construction works
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 2:53:48 AM
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Scale of social justice protests surprises experts
Social movements expert says protests are "a revolution from a generation we thought was unable to make a revolution."
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
8/11/2011 3:19:05 AM
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‘New tents for new olim’
Immigrants to Israel strive for voice in Tel Aviv protest city; say "this is a fight about survival and trying to make it on a daily basis."
By KAROLYN COORSH \
8/11/2011 3:29:22 AM
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Italian deputies oppose UN recognition of Palestinian State
Italy plans to present letter to world body and US Congress rejecting the Palestinian Authority’s attempt to circumvent the peace process .
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
8/11/2011 3:48:53 AM
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Assad admits 'some mistakes,' Europe warns of UN steps
Syrian president admits to UN delegation 'mistakes' were made dealing with protesters; US repeats Syria would be better without Assad.
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 4:46:56 AM
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The Brit who did so much for Israel’s tourist industry
Entrepeneur David Lewis, chair of Isrotel and man behind much of Eilat’s development, dies at 87.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/11/2011 4:54:57 AM
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Police say violence at soccer games down
102 criminal cases involving violence at stadiums were investigated this past year, compared to 123 last year.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/11/2011 4:59:33 AM
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Charleston’s Jewish community flourishes again
Massive new Boeing factory will provide thousands of jobs; Chabad center to open soon.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
8/11/2011 5:13:42 AM
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MDA warns summering yeshiva boys to take care hiking
Magen David Adom warns young haredi men, families of dangers resulting from inexperience at camping, climbing, swimming.
By JUDY SIEGEL ITZKOVITCH \
8/11/2011 5:29:24 AM
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Young European Jews aim to strengthen Jewish life
Social innovators, entrepreneurs convene in Sweden to advance new ideas for enhancing Jewish life, community participation.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/11/2011 5:45:50 AM
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‘Next generation’ of European Jewish leaders in Israel
Three-week youth leadership program aimed at fostering leadership skills and reinforcing communities across the continent.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/11/2011 5:51:19 AM
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Foreign Ministry issues UK travel advisory
Recommends Israelis to be vigilant and "avoid places of unrest and gathering places of groups of youth."
By HERB KEINON \
8/11/2011 5:57:11 AM
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Indonesia to put on trial key militant
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 6:03:04 AM
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Yoaz Hendel named chief media adviser to PM
Hendel is a columnist, a military commentator for Makor Rishon and a talk show host dealing with security affairs on Army Radio.
By HERB KEINON \
8/11/2011 6:15:22 AM
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Relative calm in UK during fifth night of unrest
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 6:38:56 AM
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Katsav attorney: Media demonized my client
Zion Amir says ex-president was convicted merely for giving "hugs"; Katsav complains: “an ordinary citizen would not have been tried in court.”
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
8/11/2011 6:44:59 AM
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Walkabouts’ for the elderly shorten their hospital stays
Study finds mild exercise such as walking helps patients; IMA announces doctors’ sanctions if the current labor dispute is not resolved.
By JUDY SIEGEL ITZKOVITCH \
8/11/2011 6:52:10 AM
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Dentist held for ‘sexual assault under anesthesia’
The dentist is suspected of “touching the girl inappropriately” after administrating dental drugs that dazed her.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/11/2011 6:58:44 AM
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ICRC notes ‘deliberate attacks’ on its facilities, people
Independent aid agency calls for a halt to deadly assaults on medical facilities and personnel.
By STEPHANIE NEBEHAY \
8/11/2011 7:07:17 AM
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Abuhatzeira killer to remain under psychiatric evaluation
Asher Dahan to remain in custody in a secure psychiatric facility; a final psychiatric report has yet to be completed.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
8/11/2011 7:11:27 AM
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State attorneys threaten labor dispute
The labor dispute warning follows announcement of decision made by the State Prosecutor’s Office that certain civil cases are to be outsourced.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
8/11/2011 7:27:00 AM
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Obama speaks with Netanyahu on ME peace, regional issues
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 8:18:03 AM
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Obama, Netanyahu discuss 'regional issues,' peace
Prime minister thanks US president for support of Iron Dome rocket defense system, pledge to continue joint security work.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND HERB KEINON \
8/11/2011 8:35:26 AM
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Woman bomber strikes NW Pakistan, 5 dead in another bombing
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 8:47:15 AM
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Report: Hamas terrorist in Gaza killed in 'work accident'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 8:58:52 AM
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Turkey calls on Syria to end the violence
Turkish PM says Syrian tanks leaving Hama and he expects reforms within two weeks.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 9:02:27 AM
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TASE tense amid volatile global trading
By KOBY YESHAYAHOU / GLOBES \
8/11/2011 9:02:59 AM
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Despair of riot victims
People who lost their homes and livelihoods when riots first erupted in London recall the night they narrowly escaped with their lives.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 9:10:36 AM
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Xinhua: Seven jailed in China in tainted pork scandal
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 9:17:36 AM
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Report: US secured FM's OK, PM backed out of Turkey deal
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 9:22:11 AM
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Pianist Daniel Barenboim nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 9:27:12 AM
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US rights body urges release of Kazakh lawyer
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 9:29:50 AM
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Lieberman: Apology to Turkey will broadcast weakness
Israel agreed to apologize to Turkey over "tactical mistakes" made in 'Mavi Marmara,' Army Radio reports; Netanyahu reportedly backed out.
By HERB KEINON \
8/11/2011 9:40:14 AM
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Out and About: Top 10 things to do
Idan Cohen’s updated 'Swan Lake' marks a decidedly fresh departure from most previous versions.
By COMPILED BY SHAWN RODGERS \
8/12/2011 9:33:54 AM
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Report: Yishai approves 1,600 housing units in Ramat Shlomo
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 9:57:37 AM
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A tent city romance
By SARAH NADAV \
8/11/2011 10:15:00 AM
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Katsav arrives at Supreme Court for final hearing in appeal
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 10:32:02 AM
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The flavor of the month?
Ethiopian restaurants and stores are cropping up throughout the city. But it is unclear if the culture will integrate into the mainstream or be swallowed up as the young population assimilates
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/11/2011 2:00:42 PM
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Yishai approves 1,000 housing units in east Jerusalem
Interior minister is expected to approve an additional 2,700 units one week after US, EU slam go-ahead on Har Homa construction project.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND MELANIE LIDMAN \
8/11/2011 10:52:42 AM
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Head of the Org. of Holocaust Survivors, Noach Flug, dies
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 10:53:08 AM
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NATO: Bomb kills five foreign troops in south Afghanistan
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 11:05:20 AM
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Ready to board
Local residents are unsure how to use the light rail, where to get tickets, and if it will help their daily commute
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/11/2011 2:00:42 PM
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Hamas: PA is clamping down on our preachers
They want to isolate us because they fear our influence. People won't give up on us Islamists because we're credible, legislator says.
By DAVID E. MILLER / THE MEDIA LINE \
8/11/2011 11:14:04 AM
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Capital Cool: J'lem is in the mood for dancing, romancing
Tu Be'av is a great opportunity to take a loved one out and spoil him or her over a romantic dinner - or to meet someone new around town.
By GOJERUSALEM.COM \
8/14/2011 9:53:53 AM
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A square peg in a round hole
Designer Judit Blumenfrucht took decades to find her career path, but now her innovative pieces and square rings enjoy widespread success.
By BARRY DAVIS \
8/11/2011 2:00:42 PM
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UK invites Iran to talk human rights after riot criticism
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 11:24:49 AM
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Peres praises protests, c'tee has heavy responsibility
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 11:23:52 AM
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Israeli history photo of the week: King David lives on
JPost special feature: A Library of Congress collection of photographs that document Israel before the creation of the state.
BY LENNY BEN-DAVID \
8/11/2011 3:55:36 PM
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Lieberman: Erdogan wants end to blockade, not just apology
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 11:39:51 AM
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The future of the city
Pedestrian squares, high-speed trains, skyscrapers and an underground parking garage are helping a modern Jerusalem take shape
By Gil Stern Stern ZOHAR \
8/11/2011 1:57:46 PM
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Home away from home
At Tel Aviv’s Cafe Xoho the primary language is English, and the style and menu help new olim avoid culture shock in their new land.
By YONI COHEN \
8/11/2011 2:55:34 PM
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'How to protect kids from dangerous online relationships'
Israeli company develops technology called Kangaroo to detect and protect young Internet users from dangers in the virtual environment.
By ALEXANDRA MAN/ NO CAMELS \
8/11/2011 4:41:16 PM
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Targeted youth
Thousands, gay and straight, gathered in Tel Aviv last week to remember the victims of the shooting attack at a gay center and show their acceptance of diversity.
By INBAL AHARONI \
8/11/2011 2:56:22 PM
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What I learned on summer vacation
Young activists talk about the Jerusalem they have discovered during the course of the month-long wave of protests
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
8/11/2011 1:57:46 PM
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The luck of the draw
'Dede,' 'Wonky' are 2 of TA's growing number of street artists - at times seen as a scourge, at times almost embraced by authorities.
By INBAL AHARONI \
8/11/2011 2:57:01 PM
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UK happy to talk human rights with Iran after criticism
After Ahmadinejad accuses British police of "savage" crackdown on riots, UK diplomat urges Iran to grant access to UN human rights investigator.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 12:06:36 PM
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Katsav legal team sticks to ‘consensual’ defense
Supreme Court Justices expected to rule on the case in around 3 months - if his appeal is rejected, the former president faces 7 years.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
8/11/2011 12:09:21 PM
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Report: Two killed in grenade blast in Beirut
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 12:11:37 PM
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Persistence pays off
Ben and Liana's story is a great lesson in taking that extra step to romance.
By TAMAR CASPI SHNALL \
8/11/2011 2:58:21 PM
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Obama hosts Iftar dinner
President Barack Obama talks about diversity of the American people as he hosts evening meal when Muslims break daily Ramadan fast.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 12:19:54 PM
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Spokesman: Yehud protest camp dismantled by municipality
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 12:20:00 PM
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Nothing says I love you like rich chocolate cookies
Tu Be'av is a romantic occasion that dates back to Temple times and it's a great excuse to do something special for those we love.
By GOURMETKOSHERCOOKING.COM \
8/14/2011 9:55:40 AM
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Libya says Irish, Scottish mercenaries tame UK riots
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 12:25:13 PM
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China bans foreigners in Tibet ahead of Panchen Lama visit
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 12:27:38 PM
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Italy's Tremonti in parliament, debt plan under fire
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 12:30:50 PM
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Slaying dragons
A master of children's theater, Hanoch Re'im uses minimalism to maximum effect.
By BARRY DAVIS \
8/11/2011 2:59:07 PM
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This week in Jerusalem
Municipal officials try to ease unbearable traffic conditions with a Begin Highway extension
By PEGGY CIDOR \
8/11/2011 1:57:46 PM
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Burundi gunmen kill one, insurgency fears rise
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 12:33:27 PM
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Trajtenberg: Some doubt our sincerity, I understand that
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 12:36:35 PM
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Lasers, stunts and the eternal struggle
A show created for the Jerusalem Light Festival showcases special effects, lasers and lights, and acrobatics.
By SHIRA FRAGER \
8/11/2011 2:59:40 PM
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Ben-Beset: Social recommendations limited if not budgeted
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 12:41:07 PM
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Extolling Jewish values
Author Shmuley Boteach lecture draws large audience to synagogue; the truth about tent city's origins; Beitar football club receives a booster in the form of NIS 1 million
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/11/2011 1:57:46 PM
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Starcatcher: Astrology for the week of August 12, 2011
TIP FOR THE WEEK: This is not the time for letting your ego get in the way of your better judgment.
By MARALLYN BEN MOSHE \
8/12/2011 9:33:54 AM
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Yishai approves 1,600 units in east Jerusalem
Interior Minister: People need to live. If there was room to build in Rehavia, Nahlaot, we’d build there, but there’s no land for building.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
8/11/2011 12:52:07 PM
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At Trajtenberg c'tee, Peres praises social protests
President tells c'tee it holds great responsibility, is looking at deep changes in Israeli society; Trajtenberg says he understands skepticism.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND HERB KEINON \
8/11/2011 12:58:25 PM
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Just the ticket?
Soon the new Rav-Kav smartcard will replace all other tickets and plans on Jerusalem's public transportation
By SYBIL EHRLICH \
8/11/2011 12:57:56 PM
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Foreigner's guide to property market: Show me the mortgage
Unless you plan on paying cash for your apartment in Israel, you will need to obtain a mortgage here, real estate expert Lyle Plocher says.
By LYLE PLOCHER \
8/14/2011 9:57:17 AM
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Residents: Syrian forces storm town in province near Turkey
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 1:09:11 PM
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Police arrest 4 orthodox men on suspicion of paedophilia
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
8/11/2011 1:13:59 PM
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European shares turn negative as French banks slip
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 1:17:33 PM
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S.Africa does not want NHI to increase tax burden
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 1:17:50 PM
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Returning home
Two dozen Crypto-Jews tour Jerusalem, exploring the heritage that remained a secret for 500 years
By Gil Stern Stern ZOHAR \
8/11/2011 1:19:35 PM
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For Your Information: August 12
Join ESRA and the Israel British Commonwealth Association at 8 p.m. on September 18 for an ‘Any Questions’ panel evening on ‘The Future Situation in the Middle East.’
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/11/2011 1:31:22 PM
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Report: 888 people arrested in London since start of riots
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 1:31:25 PM
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Trying to put the Israeli flag on the moon
Full Interview: SpaceIL founder says his team plans to bring science back to younger generations by winning the Google Lunar X Competition.
By BENJAMIN SPIER AND DEBORAH DANAN \
8/14/2011 6:03:07 PM
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Trying to put the Israeli flag on the moon
Short Clip: SpaceIL founder says his team plans to bring science back to younger generations by winning the Google Lunar X Competition.
By BENJAMIN SPIER AND DEBORAH DANAN \
8/11/2011 1:38:15 PM
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CITYsights: Jerusalem raises its game for summer
The capital is bursting with so many things to do and see for the young, old, and everyone in between; check out this comprehensive list of what's on offer.
By ITRAVELJERUSALEM TEAM \
8/11/2011 4:24:56 PM
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'Syrian forces storm town near Turkey border'
Tanks, armored vehicles enter northern province; at least 100 reportedly arrested; "They started firing randomly, storming houses," resident says.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 1:48:09 PM
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Cavalier, but with attitude
An 18-year-old French restaurant comes of age
By SYBIL KAPLAN \
8/11/2011 1:57:46 PM
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The Weekly Schmooze: The comedian peace plan
A Jpost column wrapping up Jewish culture news worldwide: Roseanne for prime minister; Kosher hair products.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/11/2011 1:51:49 PM
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The forgotten poor
The middle-class protests don't speak for those just looking to ensure they eat three meals a day and have a roof over their heads. Or do they?
By LARRY DERFNER \
8/11/2011 4:23:23 PM
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UK's Cameron says he'll consider using army in future riots
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 2:01:44 PM
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Birmingham mourns three killed in riots
People come together from all faiths to remember three young men killed during rioting in Britain's second city.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 2:10:10 PM
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Remembering the kindness
One man turns his personal sorrow into a worldwide organization spreading tales of human compassion
By NADAV ROITER \
8/11/2011 2:11:02 PM
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A scil-ful way to gain understanding
A group of over 50 law students from around the world recently gathered at Hebrew University to learn about the issues with which this country must contend.
By PAMELA PELED \
8/11/2011 4:23:58 PM
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UK's Cameron: I'll consider using army in future riots
Britain to give police power to remove face coverings, UK PM says businesses damaged will be covered by Riot Act.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
8/11/2011 2:19:57 PM
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Report: Syrian forces attack town near Lebanon, kill 5
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 2:45:50 PM
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From war to ward
James Gordon talks to ‘The Jerusalem Post’ about his treatment protocol that some call radical, his journeys, and why his methods are now being tested on American troops.
By LAUREN GELFOND FELDINGER \
8/11/2011 4:24:48 PM
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UK Archbishop says govt action 'urgent' after riots
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 3:41:18 PM
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Malawi rights groups plan more mass demonstrations
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 2:41:04 PM
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Capital Calendar: August 12-19
NEVERLAND COMES TO LIFE: Peter Pan and Captain Hook are part of a magical and fun experience among the beautiful, mystical trees and gardens of Jerusalem. Tinkerbell, fairies, mermaids, Indians and pirates will all come to life and interact with the crowd. The characters will guide the crowd through various missions, performances and adventures, including a competition to discover the treasure. Fo
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/11/2011 2:51:30 PM
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The sweet smell of startup success
Numerous attempts have been made to simulate scents through technology, but one company believes it has found a solution that can be used for both entertainment and military purposes.
By DAVID SHAMAH \
8/11/2011 4:25:49 PM
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Source: UK may disrupt social networks during unrest
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 2:56:50 PM
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Weekend Walk: Yemin Moshe
This beautiful J'lem neighborhood is filled with luxury houses, boutique shops, cafes and first class views of the Old City walls and beyond.
By YONI COHEN \
8/12/2011 9:34:26 AM
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Grapevine: Heartwarming stories
A chance meeting in an emergency room; Musician plays tunes on the street during Tel Aviv's mass demonstration.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/11/2011 3:11:03 PM
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'Syrian forces kill five, storm towns in north and west'
Tanks, armored vehicles enter towns along Turkish, Lebanese borders; at least 100 reportedly arrested, 16 wounded in armed raids.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 3:21:08 PM
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Showtime: A synthesis of design and literature.
An exhibition at the Holon Design Museum incorporates literature and design, examining the relationship between old and new.
By BARRY DAVIS \
8/11/2011 3:25:59 PM
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Letters from the week of August 5
Reader: We have announced loudly that we are a Jewish state. If the Chaplaincy Corps cannot formulate its programs as Jewish and halachic and gives others equal time, then what, pray tell, is our Jewish state all about?
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
8/11/2011 3:27:42 PM
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Yishai warns he could shake up coalition over social issues
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/11/2011 3:28:37 PM
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TV Advertising- What Works & Why
By LEVI SHAPIRO \
8/11/2011 3:29:00 PM
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'Hallelujah’ puts a blue-and-white spin on singing contests
By fostering love of Hebrew songs, this competition is more than just another reality show
By HANNAH BROWN \
8/12/2011 4:45:28 PM
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Yishai says he may 'shake up' coalition over social issues
Labor party decides against lobbying effort to topple Netanyahu government until after September primary elections.
By GIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 3:43:57 PM
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Classic Middle Eastern yogurt soup with pearls of wheat
Enjoy a cold dish with chickpeas – which apparently originated in Southeast Turkey.
By FAYE AND YAKIR LEVY \
8/11/2011 4:26:25 PM
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Fire breaks out in Upper Galilee; Rd. 90 closed to traffic
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 3:52:52 PM
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Rx for readers: Broke my tooth
Enamel, the hard outer protective coating of teeth, is the hardest substance in the body but can still break
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/12/2011 4:45:54 PM
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A night at the zoo
A trip on the wild side offers a look at what happens after most visitors have gone home.
By LIAT COLLINS \
8/11/2011 4:26:55 PM
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TAU researchers develop drug sensor to prevent date rape
Dr. Michael Ioffe says the detector could be the size of a pin head and send an SMS to your phone if it detects a spiked drink.
By BENJAMIN SPIER \
8/13/2011 10:10:16 AM
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Soul survival
‘Journey to Heaven’ presents in a clear and organized manner the various Jewish approaches that evolved pertaining to the hereafter.
By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN \
8/11/2011 4:28:02 PM
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Ukraine president says can't interfere in ex-PM's trial
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 4:12:01 PM
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Police storm Libyan embassy in Swedish capital
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 4:13:27 PM
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Sarkozy, Merkel to meet in Paris on Tuesday
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 4:13:58 PM
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'The history of Jerusalem is the history of the world'
The great-great nephew of Sir Moses, acclaimed historian Simon Sebag Montefiore took his latest project, a chronicle of Jerusalem, suitably seriously
By AKIN AJAYI \
8/15/2011 12:52:43 AM
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Privatize the ports!
It is time for the ports to become privatized and open to competition.
BY ISRAEL KASNETT \
8/11/2011 4:28:35 PM
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Finding the fountain of youth in Israel
Age is nothing but a frame of mind for grandmother Dorraine Gilbert Weiss, who made aliya with her family in 2008
By JOSH HASTEN \
8/11/2011 4:42:08 PM
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Picture from the Parasha: Funerals and weddings
'...but make them known unto thy children and thy children's children' (Vaethanan; Deuteronomy 4:9).
By SHLOMO RISKIN \
8/12/2011 4:32:30 PM
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Fatah: Israel trying to solve social ills at our expense
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 4:55:09 PM
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Trivia Test: August 12, 2011
1. Who is featured on the NIS 200 bank note?
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/11/2011 6:33:56 PM
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Tel Aviv cop indicted for negligence leading to man's death
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 4:57:24 PM
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Ask the rabbi: Memorial wreaths and military funerals
According to Jewish law, may one place a memorial wreath at a military funeral?
By SHLOMO BRODY \
8/12/2011 4:33:30 PM
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Trivia answers Aug. 12, 2011
Who is featured on the NIS 200 bank note?
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/11/2011 5:00:47 PM
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Tradition Today: Garments of sanctity
What is the significance of our clothing--and what purpose do they serve?
By REUVEN HAMMER \
8/12/2011 4:33:30 PM
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'Israel trying to fix social ills at Palestinians' expense'
Fatah slams Israel's expected approval of 4,300 housing units in east Jerusalem over next week; Erekat: Plans prove "that this government is committed to investing in occupation rather than peace."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 5:17:50 PM
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Report: Shooting breaks out at Estonian ministry
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 5:23:05 PM
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Egypt starts process to end emergency rule, gov't says
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 5:26:07 PM
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Hutzot Hayotzer reinvented
The popular international arts and crafts fair has some new and very welcome surprises this year
By NADAV ROITER \
8/12/2011 4:44:34 PM
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PM becomes grandpa for second time
By HERB KEINON \
8/11/2011 5:30:09 PM
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Another Tack: Red flags in Tel Aviv (I)-a helpful glossary
When the supposed champions of everyman march down city streets with red flags this should instantly switch on every red light in our craniums.
By SARAH HONIG \
8/12/2011 4:35:34 PM
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Abbas to Haniyeh: Don't give up on Palestinian unity effort
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/11/2011 5:35:37 PM
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Klezmer combo
The program of the Klezmer Festival, now in its 24th year, embraces an ever-widening genre hinterland
By BARRY DAVIS \
8/12/2011 4:51:43 PM
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A dangerous and irresponsible alliance
Israel must choose its friends more carefully, and give thought to the messages it is sending, at a time when the country is becoming increasingly isolated from mainstream international opinion.
By AZRIEL BERMANT \
8/12/2011 4:35:34 PM
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Arad comes alive with music
Longest-standing Israeli music festival features a wide range of entertainment for all ages and varying tastes
By BARRY DAVIS \
8/12/2011 4:44:34 PM
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PM mourns Holocaust survivors' group chairman Flug
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 5:47:53 PM
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Think Again: On turning 60
By 50, I had already made peace with the fact that I would not be the first Jewish president. And contemplating the course of America over the past decade, I can add “Thank God.” It seems to me that those who set out to change the world for the better are more likely to make things worse – often much worse.
By JONATHAN ROSENBLUM \
8/12/2011 4:35:34 PM
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Abbas to Hamas: Don’t give up on reconciliation
PA president calls Hamas PM, urging him to implement agreements reached between factions; Haniyeh: "There will be no return backward."
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/11/2011 5:55:41 PM
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Work in progress
A three-day avant-garde art festival in Tel Aviv seems very much in tune with the spirit of the protesters in nearby Rothschild Boulevard
By MAXIM REIDER \
8/12/2011 4:51:10 PM
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A (Not So) Innocent Abroad: King of Pain
Ultimately, Israelis have been given two choices: to live in anger, fear and indignation; or to live to the fullest. There’s just not a whole lot of gray area in this particular equation. That said, the vast majority have chosen the latter.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/12/2011 4:35:34 PM
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UK Ambassador calms Israeli tourists scared off by riots
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
8/11/2011 6:52:25 PM
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Getting hotter all the time
The Red Sea Jazz closes quarter-century this year, featuring an increasing number of non-jazzy shows
By BARRY DAVIS \
8/12/2011 4:49:39 PM
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PA: Israeli gov't seeking to create facts on the ground
Abu Rudaineh, Erekat slam Israel's expected approval of 4,300 housing units in east Jerusalem over next week; Fatah: Israel trying to solve its social and economic problems at the expense of the Palestinians.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/11/2011 6:17:08 PM
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Report: Estonia shooting, explosion event over, none hurt
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 6:19:15 PM
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Above the Fray: The inevitability of coexistence
Being passionate about one cause, as both sides rightfully are, does not preclude respecting the other's cause. It is mutuality of respect, not necessarily an overall agreement, that bridges the gap.
By ALON BEN-MEIR \
8/12/2011 4:35:34 PM
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Successful harvest
Located between the picturesque neighbourhood Neve Tzedek and the 'city' of Tel Aviv, Assif is a small bistro that's always fun to come back to
By JONATHAN GILAD \
8/12/2011 4:52:35 PM
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Monkey business
The new Three Monkeys pub should boost some energy into Eilat's nightlife
By JASON MESKIN \
8/12/2011 4:44:34 PM
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Five US troops killed in Afghanistan, Pentagon says
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 6:44:15 PM
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Magyar meals
One of the few authentic Hungarian restaurants in Tel Aviv, Tulip serves more than goulash and paprika.
By YONI COHEN \
8/12/2011 4:52:35 PM
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Gaza engineer describes Hamas rocket experiments
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/11/2011 6:53:52 PM
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Gaza engineer describes Hamas rocket experiments
Sections of investigation into Dirar Abu Sisi, taken into custody from Ukraine and brought to Israel, released for publication.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/11/2011 7:12:15 PM
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UK riots to cost over 200 million pounds, insurers say
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 7:16:44 PM
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Islamists spurn proposal for Egypt's constitution
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 7:19:08 PM
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Wall Street rallies on Cisco and jobless claims data
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 7:20:16 PM
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Mofaz to Yishai: Follow through on threat to leave gov't
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 7:35:33 PM
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US warns Syria of more sanctions if violence continues
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 8:10:57 PM
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Report: PMO exploring removal of Shaul Mofaz from FADC
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2011 8:28:24 PM
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Women's soccer making headway in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian Football Federation official has been quietly visiting university campuses to help women develop soccer teams.
By ROB L. WAGNER / THE MEDIA LINE \
8/11/2011 8:31:55 PM
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Obama, Turkey's Erdogan confer on Syria violence
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 8:35:40 PM
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Into the fray: Suicide Nation?
Once again the nation is being lured into disaster by the "pied-pipers of Oslo," this time playing a new tune.
By MARTIN SHERMAN \
8/11/2011 8:54:06 PM
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Kassam from Gaza lands in Sha'ar Hanegev council; none hurt
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/11/2011 9:01:47 PM
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Social justice movement plans to take to the periphery
"The government has always neglected these areas and we want to show that we aren't neglecting them too," protest leader says.
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/11/2011 9:07:18 PM
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Grapevine: David Lavi – the other ‘Star’
Fans Lavi, one of the finalists in last season’s A Star is Born have a wonderful YouTube selection of his performances.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/11/2011 9:07:14 PM
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US urges Israel, Palestinians to avoid unilateral moves
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 9:10:44 PM
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Comment: How Israel should face hostile Norway gov't
In order to develop a new attitude toward the Norwegian gov't, one must understand characteristics of country’s “progressive elite.”
By MANFRED GERSTENFELD \
8/11/2011 9:21:05 PM
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Most Brits not surprised riots so violent
Years of police force cutbacks, continuing economic recession, and massive immigration have led to “moral collapse” in society.
By RUTH EGLASH \
8/11/2011 9:39:53 PM
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E. J'lem building plan draws world, Palestinian ire
PA says Israel trying to create facts on the ground, US calls construction "illegitimate"; Peace Now threatens court challenge.
By HERB KEINON, MELANIE LIDMAN, KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/11/2011 9:40:20 PM
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Israeli-Americans feel economic crisis in both countries
Members of social group Dor Chadash share stories of hardship in TA, but note that life in NY isn’t easy either
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
8/11/2011 9:55:40 PM
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EU's Ashton to visit Middle East in August
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 9:55:15 PM
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Syrian forces kill 11 in swoop on northern towns
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 10:08:29 PM
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UK Unrest: London’s burning – who’s to blame?
After the riots, England is engaged in soul searching as it tries to understand what caused this week’s outburst of violence.
By ANDREW M. ROSEMARINE \
8/12/2011 4:54:15 PM
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Syrian forces kill 11 in swoop on northern towns
Tanks sweep into Qusair, near the Lebanon border; US envoy to Damascus warns Syria of more US sanctions if violence doesn't stop.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 10:15:13 PM
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Politics: Shelly Yacimovich’s serendipity
Labor Party leadership candidate and former radio and TV broadcaster has emerged as one of the big winners from the social protests.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/12/2011 4:37:52 PM
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Clinton: others should speak up about Assad going
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 10:29:46 PM
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Likud ‘sick of’ Mofaz as Foreign Affairs and Defense head
"Mofaz uses the committee for his own political benefit, to fight against Livni and the Likud," source says.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/11/2011 10:32:14 PM
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Shapiro and Pollard
New US Ambassador Shapiro passes the buck and calls Pollard’s fate “an issue for the American legal system.”
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/11/2011 10:40:12 PM
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Quake shakes Japan's Fukushima, no tsunami alert
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 10:41:36 PM
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Security and Defense: Coordinating capabilities
With today’s battlefield requirements, a joint special-forces command in the IDF is once again on the General Staff’s agenda.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
8/12/2011 4:54:31 PM
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Hoyer: Abbas, Fayyad sent mixed messages on UN bid
PA prime minister tells visiting US lawmakers no final decision yet made on statehood bid, while Abbas talks as if deal is done.
By HERB KEINON \
8/11/2011 11:00:51 PM
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Arab World: Power politics
Sectarianism plays out in Syria as Saudis seize momentum to continue battle for regional dominance and bring down Damascus regime.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
8/12/2011 4:37:52 PM
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Texas Governor Perry to run for US president, CNN says
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 11:19:59 PM
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Clinton calls on world nations to speak out against Assad
US secretary of state says sanctions needed on Syria's oil and gas industry; Obama, Erdogan confer on Syria violence.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2011 11:24:23 PM
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August 12: The heat is on
Sir, – Is Shmuley Boteach kidding? What so far are the wonderful results of the Arab spring?
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
8/11/2011 11:26:31 PM
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A brief tour through the European soccer scene
With league play getting back under way throughout Europe, there is plenty of soccer action to keep busy with.
By SAMUEL PHILIP STEINBOCK \
8/11/2011 11:36:21 PM
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The Jacksonian foreign policy option
With all the failings of the neoconservative foreign policy model, it's clear Obama’s policy has been far more devastating for security.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
8/12/2011 4:35:34 PM
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Israel, Taiwan celebrate visa pact
Taiwan-Israel Businessmen Friendship Association inaugurated in Tel Aviv.
By NADAV SHEMER \
8/11/2011 11:54:40 PM
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Editor's Notes: The time has come...
The editor of a respected newspaper should spell out his positions at the start of his tenure, and make his voice heard. So here is my “wish list.”
By STEVE LINDE \
8/12/2011 4:35:34 PM
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Global Agenda: Cry ‘havoc’
Each country has its own brand of poisonous racial, ethnic, religious, national, and/or class hatreds bubbling beneath the surface.
By PINCHAS LANDAU \
8/11/2011 11:59:21 PM