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Netanyahu to undergo emergency hernia surgery
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 12:46:31 AM
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Netanyahu thanks well wishers as he resumes PM powers post successful hernia surgery
Doctors say the prime minister should have a full recovery and can be expected to return to full duties by end of the week.
By HERB KEINON, TOVAH LAZAROFF, REUTERS \
8/11/2013 11:29:55 AM
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Municipal matters
It is easy to exude cynicism and castigate 3 Sharon-area mayors as crass electoral opportunists for opposing plans to build 23,000 housing units.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/11/2013 12:26:03 AM
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Israeli troops kill unarmed Palestinian on Gaza border
Man allegedly carrying an item that troops could not see clearly shot as he approached security fence ignoring warning shots.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 1:08:44 AM
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Car hits man, toddler in Ashdod; seriously to moderately injured
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 1:28:50 AM
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Companies that failed to recycle packaging fined NIS 1.5m.
Those that avoided contact with Tamir recycling firm each received fine of NIS 155,000 from the Environmental Protection Ministry.
By SHARON UDASIN \
8/11/2013 2:21:30 AM
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Canadian pro-Palestinian activist to ‘Post’: Call to ‘shoot Jews’ was meant as metaphor
Former head of Palestine House near Toronto, Elias Hazineh tells the 'Post' his comments weren’t meant to be taken literally.
By SAMMY HUDES \
8/11/2013 2:30:26 AM
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A growing frustration in Egypt at the West’s cold shoulder
When young Egyptians took to the streets in 2011, what they wanted was a better life: an end to dictatorship, more freedom and decent economic conditions.
By Zvi Mazel \
8/11/2013 2:39:09 AM
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Healthcare in uniform
Lieutenant-Colonel Dr. Hadar Marom, head of the IDF’s Medical Services Branch, speaks to the 'Post' as August enlistment begins.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/11/2013 2:46:06 AM
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Health Scan: A step forward in accessibility
Only in November 2018 will health facilities be bound by law and regulations to make all such places accessible.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/11/2013 2:49:55 AM
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Israel stumbles in EuroBasket warm-up in Italy
The blue-and-white dropped to a 79-77 defeat to Georgia in Trento, Italy on Friday, falling to a 1-2 record in the Trentino Cup.
By ALLON SINAI \
8/11/2013 2:56:16 AM
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Drake releases new single, gets invited to Shabbat dinner
“I get Jewish people coming up to me proud like, ‘Mazel Tov, bro. Come to my house for Shabbat dinner,’” says Canadian Jewish rapper.
By JTA, JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 3:27:33 AM
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Hundreds mourn Miami graffiti artist killed by police
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 3:41:51 AM
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PM recovering from emergency hernia surgery; procedure successful
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 4:04:22 AM
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Report: US drone kills 2 al-Qaida militants in Yemen
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 7:18:08 AM
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Israel asks EU to rethink curbs over ‘67 lines
Elkin: We want dialogue with the Europeans, but if the terms stand, we won’t be able to agree.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 6:27:28 AM
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Will Hezbollah wage terror campaign against UNIFIL?
EU's Hezbollah decision casts a new light on the tussles between the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon and the armed Shi’ite movement.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
8/11/2013 6:42:02 AM
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Netanyahu's doctors confirm good post-surgery condition
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 7:07:05 AM
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Netanyahu recovering after emergency hernia surgery
Doctor says he will require several days of bed rest to recover.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF, REUTERS \
8/11/2013 7:49:05 AM
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Three central Israel residents arrested for allegedly selling explosives to criminals
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 8:32:16 AM
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Railways return to normal schedule week after 17 conductors called in sick to protest work conditions
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 8:51:20 AM
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Mofaz dismisses possibility of achieving peace within nine months
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 9:03:41 AM
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Syrian rebels say 40 Hezbollah, Iranian fighters killed in attack
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 9:36:58 AM
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Syrian rebels claim attack which killed 40 Hezbollah, Iranian fighters
Israel Radio: Car bomb detonates near Damascus compound, killing Hezbollah militants fighting alongside Assad forces.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
8/11/2013 9:47:53 AM
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Human rights group urges Hamas to halt planned executions
Amnesty International calls public executions "disturbing," call on Gaza leadership to place moratorium on death penalty.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 9:56:06 AM
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Almagor Terror Victims Association protests release of Palestinian prisoners
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/11/2013 10:16:14 AM
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High Court judges walk out on victims group after prisoners release hearing
Judges leave court as victims continue to shout their dissent to the planned prisoner release deal.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/11/2013 10:29:27 AM
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Flash floods batter Afghanistan, at least 22 dead
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 10:36:49 AM
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Baby girl found wandering streets in Nazareth Illit
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 11:08:29 AM
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Bahrain deports US national for associating with 'radical' groups
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 11:25:07 AM
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Netanyahu retains powers as PM after successful surgery
By HERB KEINON \
8/11/2013 11:25:34 AM
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Top 5 August events in Jerusalem
The annual Wine Festival and Beer Festival may be over, but there are plenty more spectacular art and cultural events to look forward to in the capital in the next two months.
By LOREN MINSKY/ ITRAVELJERUSALEM.COM TEAM \
8/11/2013 11:27:35 AM
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Gunmen kill 5 Yemeni troops guarding LNG export plant
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 11:39:11 AM
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Holon man complains of kidnapping, extortion; 6 arrested by police
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 11:51:27 AM
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Man, 49, drowns off coast of Nahariya
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 12:41:59 PM
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Israel announces tenders for 1,187 new homes over Green Line
Plan includes 793 units in e. J'lem neighborhoods Gilo, Har Homa, Pisgat Ze'ev, as well as 394 units in the West Bank.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/11/2013 12:51:23 PM
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Gunmen kill 5 Yemeni troops guarding liquid natural gas plant
Al-Qaida militants suspected in the attack as a possible reprisal for US drone strikes that have killed 15 in recent days.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 12:51:54 PM
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Buddhist mob attacks Sri Lankan mosque, 12 injured
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 1:06:42 PM
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India, Pakistan exchange gunfire as long-held ceasefire buckles under strain
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 1:08:20 PM
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Minister Ariel: Settlement home tenders is for economic reasons
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND GLOBES \
8/11/2013 1:34:57 PM
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Lapid blasts new settlement housing tenders as 'double mistake'
Finance minister lashes out at decision to build new Jewish settlements beyond Green Line; Barkat welcomes move.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 2:08:09 PM
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Historical comparisons to Jim Crow Era or Nazi Germany are foolish
knee-jerk historical comparisons only serve to trivialize historical realities and distort the truth.
By ELIYAHU FEDERMAN \
8/11/2013 3:04:39 PM
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Knesset security stop man with air gun; says he forgot it was in his bag
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 3:06:45 PM
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US says Iraq Ramadan attackers are "enemies of Islam"
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 3:08:36 PM
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Netanyahu's office denies submitting 'list' of candidates to head Bank of Israel
Post vacant since Stanley Fischer's departure in June; two candidates withdrew after separate alleged scandals.
By NIV ELIS \
8/11/2013 3:31:05 PM
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Yesh Atid MK Shelah criticizes government's offer of house tenders
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 3:37:47 PM
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Latest violence in Iraq kills seven
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 3:52:08 PM
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Perseids meteor shower to rain on Mitzpe Ramon
Celestial show invisible to most Israelis not in Negev development town; all lights to be turned off.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/11/2013 4:09:26 PM
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Three US soldiers killed in eastern Afghanistan
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 4:15:38 PM
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Menorah Books. Light for the Mind & Light for the Soul.
Menorah Books is a boutique publishing house founded in 2012, specializing in unique books, Jewish in origin and context, which recognize and encourage humanity’s search for spirituality and relationship with God.
By ASHIRAH YOSEFAH \
8/11/2013 4:16:02 PM
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Top Palestinian negotiators: New settlements over Green Line aimed to sabotage talks
Saeb Erekat calls on PM to show "good faith" while Muammad Shtayyeh says negotiations a "smoke screen for more settlement construction" after Israel's announces tender to build 1,187 new homes over Green Line.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
8/11/2013 4:59:31 PM
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What’s wrong with the Human Rights Council?
The old UNCHR and the new UNHRC seem to be in effect Tweedledum and Tweedledee.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
8/11/2013 4:54:02 PM
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Gunmen shoot Lebanese mayor as Syria war ignites local rivalries
Attack shows how civil war has worsened enmity between Lebanese Shi'ite and Sunni Muslim militias.
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 5:03:18 PM
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IDF fires at, lightly wounds Palestinian on Gaza border fence
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/11/2013 5:15:44 PM
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Three-year old found unconscious in locked car in Beersheba
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 5:18:29 PM
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Reward offered for info on Jewish girls’ attackers in Zanzibar
The island’s Police Commissioner Musa Ali Musa tells BBC that there is “no prime suspect” for acid attack.
By JTA \
8/11/2013 5:30:09 PM
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Jordanian tribes offered chance to gain power in municipal elections
More than a thousand municipal council representatives and 106 mayors are to be elected.
By ADAM NICKY/THE MEDIA LINE \
8/11/2013 5:40:06 PM
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UK teachers visit Israel on Holocaust Education training trip
Participants attended lectures conducted by leading Holocaust academics in ten-day teacher training program at Yad Vashem.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
8/11/2013 5:51:23 PM
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Netanyahu leaves Hadassah Medical Center in Ein Karem after undergoing emergency hernia surgery
By JPOST.COM STAFF, TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/11/2013 5:58:50 PM
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Netanyahu leaves hospital day after hernia op
PM leaves Hadassah Medical Center, thanks medical team, well-wishers; to return to full workload by end of the week.
By HERB KEINON AND JUDY SIEGEL \
8/11/2013 8:34:13 PM
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Gunfire injures two young men near Moshav Calinit in North
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 6:04:45 PM
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Three-year-old left in car in Beersheba succumbs to injuries
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 6:06:50 PM
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Activists take to beach to protest environmental risks from drilling
Zalul warns bathers that there is no proper emergency equipment or personnel, and no sufficient insurance for potential disasters.
By SHARON UDASIN \
8/11/2013 6:15:22 PM
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German FM to Peres: Outcome of peace talks 'crucial'
President stresses significance of boosting Palestinian economy, new Iran developments and Syria with Dr. Guido Westerwelle.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/11/2013 6:27:56 PM
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Egypt expected to act against pro-Morsi protesters Monday
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 6:06:08 AM
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Likud MK proposes bill to play Hatikva at every event with president
Not playing national anthem at Barcelona exhibition game an "embarrassment," Knesset Interior Committee chairwoman says.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/11/2013 7:03:55 PM
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Toddler dies after being left in locked car in Beersheba
3-year-old passes away despite efforts by MDA to resuscitate him; reports suggest toddler entered car, locked himself in.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/11/2013 8:05:20 PM
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Bahrain blocks Hezbollah’s al-Manar TV website
Gulf state reportedly decides to block online media outlets affiliated with organizations that fund, promote terrorism.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
8/11/2013 7:34:19 PM
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Abbas meets US envoy Martin Indyk in Ramallah
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/11/2013 7:54:07 PM
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Wiesenthal Center: Boycott Italian wines with Nazis on label
By JTA \
8/11/2013 7:58:58 PM
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Abbas meets with US envoy Indyk as PA officials condemn new settlement plans
PA president meets in Ramallah with Martin Indyk over latest developments surrounding peace talks, which are expected to resume in Jerusalem on Wednesday; PA negotiators say new homes over Green Line "sabotage" talks.
By HERB KEINON AND KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/11/2013 10:08:17 PM
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Police urged to prepare for Jewish visitors at Temple Mount ahead of High Holidays
Knesset Interior Committee chairwoman says police must make effort to ensure unlimited Jewish access to the site.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/11/2013 8:10:40 PM
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Knesset security stops man with gun from entering legislature
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/11/2013 8:15:50 PM
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MKs blast A-G for move to change haredi draft legislation
Weinstein decides to change validity of draft law until 2020, after which all Jewish men would have to enlist at age 18.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/11/2013 8:17:44 PM
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A 25 petition losing streak: Why don't the terror victims' families throw in the towel?
The current deal's structure, of splitting the release into four stages over nine months, giving more chances for the state to pull-out.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/11/2013 8:36:07 PM
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Rethinking Camp David
Perhaps the time has come for Egypt and Israel to rethink these arrangements in an effort to confront the challenges emanating from Sinai.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/11/2013 8:48:29 PM
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The right moment for Danny Danon?
Danon’s ability to denounce his own prime minister’s actions points to his not being a routine politician.
By DANIEL PIPES \
8/11/2013 8:51:21 PM
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Mother of terror victim: Without prisoner release, peace process cannot occur
Robi Damelin of The Parents Circle – Families Forum tells 'Post' for peace "we are willing to give up anything."
By SHARON UDASIN \
8/11/2013 8:52:53 PM
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Encountering Peace: Making peace pay
Economic growth and hopes for prosperity are important, perhaps even essential, but not enough to bring us peace.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
8/11/2013 8:56:41 PM
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A howling good time
Moshe Alpert’s "A Wolf’s Tale" is an extraordinary look at the life of a wolf in the Galilee.
By HANNAH BROWN \
8/11/2013 8:58:02 PM
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Report: Appointed Iranian defense minister connected to bombing of Marine barracks in Lebanon
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 9:01:52 PM
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American Jewish singer Eydie Gorme dies
Pop vocalist who entertained nightclub audiences and TV viewers as a solo artist and with her husband, died Saturday in Las Vegas at age 84.
By JTA \
8/11/2013 9:03:49 PM
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Theater review: 'La Vérité' (The Truth)
A play written by Florian Zeller; translated by Dori Parnes; directed by Moshe Kepten Bet Lessin, August 9.
By HELEN KAYE \
8/11/2013 9:08:50 PM
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Rivlin: Israel needs a vice prime minister
Former Knesset speaker calls for VP after Cabinet Secretary had to conduct poll of ministers to approve appointment of Ya'alon during Netanyahu's surgery.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/11/2013 9:12:56 PM
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Israel Prison Service prepared to carry out logistics of release of 26 Palestinian prisoners
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/11/2013 9:14:47 PM
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Reality Check: Even when it comes to rock legends, Israel has to be different
The difference between Kaveret and The Rolling Stones lies in their music and effect on society.
By JEFF BARAK \
8/11/2013 9:17:56 PM
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No Holds Barred: Netanyahu and Kagame
Conversations with leaders whose people faced genocide.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
8/11/2013 9:20:34 PM
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Washington Watch: The do-less Congress
US Congress just left town on an undeserved five-week summer vacation after having established itself as the least productive ever.
By DOUGLAS M. BLOOMFIELD \
8/11/2013 9:24:15 PM
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August 12: Thoughts on Mugabe
In my book, this qualifies Mugabe as the world’s stupidest man.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
8/11/2013 9:24:39 PM
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Tunisian woman denies will head opposition's alternative cabinet
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 9:27:47 PM
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Center Field: Sometimes teens are Happy and Doc – not Snarky, Snotty, Snappy or Mopey
I see in my children – and so many others – many positive characteristics emerging with their new skills and freedoms.
By Gil Stern Stern TROY \
8/11/2013 9:28:59 PM
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Ministerial panel on prisoner release convenes to approve list of first 26 to be freed
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 9:56:46 PM
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Abbas: No released Palestinian prisoner to be deported
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 12:41:28 AM
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France: Soldier arrested for planning mosque attack
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 10:00:20 PM
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French soldier arrested for planning mosque attack
By REUTERS \
8/11/2013 10:00:20 PM
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12-year-old Beduin dies after becoming entangled in rope in Negev town
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 12:43:18 AM
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Israelis, Palestinians convene over prisoner swap
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 10:16:18 PM
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Teva, Israel Chemicals fail to boost flat market
Teva and Israel Chemicals rose strongly, but the telcos lost ground.
By GLOBES, AVIV LEVY \
8/11/2013 10:19:07 PM
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Court approves ‘Ma’ariv’ settlement
Tel Aviv District Court Judge Varda Alshech: This is the least bad alternative.
By GLOBES, LI-OR AVERBACH \
8/11/2013 10:21:42 PM
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Siemens Solar sale to Abengoa moves forward
Siemens is in advanced talks to sell its solar panel factory in Beit Shemesh to Spain's Abengoa.
By GLOBES, YUVAL AZULAI \
8/11/2013 10:24:07 PM
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Give the Peace Process a Chance
By DAVID HARRIS \
8/11/2013 10:26:00 PM
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Ministerial panel meets to decide names of 26 Palestinian prisoners to be released
Prisoners to be first of four groups totaling 104 that Netanyahu's cabinet agreed to release in step aimed at renewing talks; Prime Minister's Office: Fourteen prisoners to be released to Gaza, 12 to West Bank.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 11:27:53 PM
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Egyptian army continues to hunt terrorists in Sinai
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
8/11/2013 10:57:03 PM
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Eli Cohen’s deal with Bayit Yehudi could sour some Beit Shemesh voters
The agreement came as a surprise to many Beit Shemesh residents, coming as it did on the second day of a poll whose loser was slated.
By SAM SOKOL \
8/11/2013 11:08:33 PM
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PMO: 14 Palestinian prisoners will be released to Gaza, 12 to West Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/11/2013 11:23:19 PM