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IDF officer dies on trek in Chile
Noam Rubinstein, 22, succumbs to hypothermia after ankle injury leaves her stranded in remote South American mountain range.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 2:18:48 AM
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Sharon: The life of a lion
“He was on the threshold of the promised land, he already took the step, he was about to place his foot on the promised land, and then he fell.”
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/12/2014 2:24:05 AM
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Salute to Sharon
When Ariel Sharon died on Saturday, the State of Israel lost one of the most charismatic, colorful and influential figures in its annals.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/12/2014 2:34:31 AM
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Two in serious condition after apartment fire
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 2:53:27 AM
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World leaders praise Sharon’s commitment to Israeli security, peace
Kerry: Sharon's journey was Israel’s journey; Blair: He remained ‘firm and unbowed’ in face of political difficulties.
By HERB KEINON \
1/12/2014 3:14:22 AM
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Injury time winner lifts Beersheba at Bloomfield
Gabai’s goal four minutes into stoppage time secures 2-1 victory over Bnei Yehuda, closing gap from top.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/12/2014 4:42:48 AM
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Sherf and Rishon next in line for surging Jerusalem
Tzvika Sherf will look to succeed where most of his fellow BSL coaches have failed in recent weeks.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/12/2014 4:46:13 AM
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Zemiro fastest among Israelis in Tiberias
Zohar Zemiro regained his Israel national marathon title on Friday.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 4:55:57 AM
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Unattainable hopes
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
1/12/2014 5:35:00 AM
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MLA academics condemn, but won’t boycott Israel
MLA upheld resolution accusing Israel of keeping Palestinian academics from entering the West Bank.
By MAYA SHWAYDER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
1/12/2014 7:01:00 AM
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Sharon's coffin to be laid in state at Knesset from noon
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 9:36:34 AM
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Complaint filed with police convinces ex-Shin Bet head to leave Denmark
Danish authorities in the end reject complaint against Carmi Gilon; Foreign Ministry calls complaint “unsubstantiated and politically motivated.”
By HERB KEINON \
1/12/2014 9:22:10 AM
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Sources: Gunmen kill Libyan deputy industry minister
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 9:25:01 AM
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Thousands of mourners descend upon Sharon’s casket to pay respects
"I think his character is what this country is all about, and that every citizen in the nation can connect to part of this man," says one visitor.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
1/12/2014 10:21:47 PM
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Settler leader praises Sharon, labels Gaza disengagement 'mistake'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 1:54:09 PM
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Thai protest leader rejects compromise but says 'no civil war'
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 10:21:57 AM
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UN watchdog eyes increased Iran presence to verify nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 10:28:34 AM
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UN atomic watchdog mulls upping presence in Iran to monitor nuclear deal
IAEA is likely to need more inspectors in Iran and is also examining whether to set up a small, temporary office there.
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 11:01:20 AM
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Convoy escorting Ariel Sharon's casket arrives at Knesset
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 11:14:11 AM
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Bomb explodes outside Baghdad bus terminal, killing 9
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 11:21:36 AM
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Palestinians protest in Ramallah over UNRWA strike
By JPOST.COM STAFF, REUTERS \
1/12/2014 12:03:36 PM
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US Ambassador Shapiro: Sharon's journey was Israel's journey
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 12:15:23 PM
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Palestine - Kerry's framework agreement certain to collapse
Entrapped by a fictitious narrative that dismisses binding international law whilst maintaining an illusory belief it can be re-written - the Arab League and the PLO will surely miss yet another opportunity.
By DAVID SINGER \
1/12/2014 12:37:44 PM
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War turns Syria into major amphetamines hotspot
"These days, the criminals and addicts do whatever they want, they've increased because of hunger, poverty and lack of work."
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 12:40:01 PM
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Netanyahu: Sharon will go down as one of Israel's most prominent leaders, courageous commanders
PM says Sharon knew that Israel's independence is its ability to defend itself by itself if necessary.
By HERB KEINON \
1/12/2014 1:12:35 PM
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Bayit Yehudi MK: 'My remark thanking God for taking Sharon away was made too soon'
Livni calls MK Struck's comments evil and unintelligent; Marzel: "I'm glad Sharon, a threat to Israel, was removed."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/12/2014 1:02:25 PM
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Is Israel a Jewish state?
The status of Israel as a Jewish state is for Israel itself to determine, and is not at all dependent on Palestinian endorsement.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
1/12/2014 1:56:56 PM
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Netanya to name bridge after the late former PM Sharon
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 2:29:59 PM
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S. Korean educators take part in Yad Vashem Holocaust seminar
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
1/12/2014 2:32:48 PM
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50 hurt in West Bank clashes over UN strike
Palestinian police clash with refugee camp residents protesting month-long strike by UNRWA workers.
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 2:34:43 PM
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50 Palestinians hurt in West Bank clashes over UN strike
Palestinian police clash with refugee camp residents protesting month-long strike by UNRWA workers.
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 2:43:48 PM
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750 plots of land in the Golan Heights to be developed and revived
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 2:47:21 PM
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The world is not only getting smaller – it's getting hungrier, too!
With international commerce getting more competitive, resources dwindling, banks defaulting and world terror a constant threat,
By IDC \
1/12/2014 2:53:53 PM
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Syrian rights group: At least 700 killed in last nine days, toll expected to rise
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 3:14:06 PM
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Campaigners ask ICC to investigate alleged UK war crimes in Iraq
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 3:20:37 PM
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Assad to meet with Iranian FM in Damascus later this week
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 3:51:10 PM
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Yemen tribes kill two soldiers, demanding that Norway's DNO stop work
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 4:07:02 PM
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Syria donor meeting aims to raise over $1.5 billion, UN aid chief says
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 4:21:45 PM
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Rediscovering Hebron's Past
By DAVID WILDER \
1/12/2014 4:25:00 PM
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Gaza man electrocuted to death inside smuggling tunnel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 4:43:43 PM
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Friends of Syria says Geneva talks only option for peace
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 4:45:01 PM
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Israel prepares for Sharon's funeral, arrival of world dignitaries
Former and current world leaders to attend Knesset memorial service; funeral at Sycamore Ranch to be open for public.
By LAHAV HARKOV, BEN HARTMAN, JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 5:31:18 PM
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Muslim world joins Palestinians in denouncing Sharon
The events at Sabra and Shatila have not been forgiven or forgotten; critics say Sharon died without facing justice for his role in the massacre.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON AND REUTERS \
1/12/2014 5:39:07 PM
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Italy to host Syrian weapons transfer despite local opposition
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 5:39:25 PM
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Friends of Syria group urges National Coalition to attend peace talks
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 5:40:05 PM
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Egyptians set to vote on army-backed post-Morsi constitution
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 5:42:32 PM
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Likud ministers reject Regev's Jerusalem bill
Bill proposal required a Knesset majority to authorize negotiations on Jerusalem, status of Palestinian refugees.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/12/2014 5:58:11 PM
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Bill seeks to make draft-dodgers pay higher college tuition
The state currently subsidizes 66 percent of all university tuition, but new bill argues it should not do so for those evading military service.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/12/2014 6:04:23 PM
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Defense Ministry to pay over NIS 20m. to IDF soldiers subjected to anthrax experiment
Court approves compromise deal by which soldiers who were made part of experiment without their knowledge will be compensated.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/12/2014 6:12:07 PM
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Four more suspects arrested in connection to murder of Bnei Brak teen
By BEN HARTMAN \
1/12/2014 6:14:46 PM
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Misuse of Holocaust symbols and names to carry NIS 100,000 fine
Israel to join many European countries that forbid the use of Nazi symbols, calling someone "Nazi."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/12/2014 6:15:17 PM
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Dependence on Palestinian labor means security restrictions could 'collapse' construction
Closures of West Bank could cut off Palestinian labor supply to construction projects in Israel.
By NIV ELIS \
1/12/2014 6:26:25 PM
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Cabinet approves committee on food imports to bring down prices
PM: Retail market a 'cartel' that needs to open to competition, reducing import barriers will help.
By NIV ELIS \
1/12/2014 6:32:43 PM
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Gov't approves plan for hundreds of new agriculture estates in Golan Heights
The plan will require transforming 3,000 hectares of land into agricultural fields, according to the Agriculture Ministry.
By SHARON UDASIN \
1/12/2014 6:38:11 PM
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Liberman ally faces test in Arad elections
Arad will become the final city in the country to hold municipal elections Tuesday.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/12/2014 6:55:24 PM
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Piron says religious girls should not go to army but do National Service instead
Education minister's 2002 ruling relevant again after chief rabbinate reiterated position forbidding women to enlist in army.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/12/2014 7:04:19 PM
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EU says nuclear deal with Iran to come into force on Jan. 20
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 7:06:37 PM
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Livni to appoint Amy Palmer as Justice Ministry director-general
Palmer has headed the pardons department since 2000 and prior to that post had served as a prosecutor in the State Attorney's Office.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/12/2014 7:17:51 PM
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Shurat Hadin criticized for threatening to sue ASA over Israel boycott
ASA, other NGOs accuse Shurat Hadin of legal bullying with its lawsuit threat against academic association's BDS campaign.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/12/2014 7:19:25 PM
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Iran nuclear deal to take effect on January 20
Obama: The US will increase sanctions if Iran does not follow through, will give "modest relief" on sanctions as Iran fulfills its commitment.
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 8:45:13 PM
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All Jews look alike? Def Jam founder confuses 'longtime friend' Peres with Sharon
Russell Simmons brings his "friendship" with president into question, tweeting as though Sharon and Peres are one and the same.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/12/2014 7:50:18 PM
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All Jews look alike? Def Jam founder confuses 'longtime friend' Peres with Sharon
Russell Simmons brings "friendship" with Peres into question, tweeting as though Sharon and Peres are one and the same.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/12/2014 8:08:11 PM
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Representatives from 20 states to attend Sharon funeral
No foreign officials flew in for Shamir, Begin funerals; US Vice President Biden to arrive for one day.
By HERB KEINON \
1/12/2014 8:32:41 PM
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Peres to meet with US Vice President Biden following Sharon's funeral
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 8:38:52 PM
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Defense Ministry completes Sharon funeral preparations
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/12/2014 8:45:53 PM
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Kerry: Next phase in Iran talks 'will be very difficult'
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 9:12:05 PM
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US: Some Iran to see sanctions relief at start of nuclear implementation
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 9:12:56 PM
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Basher cheese store and restaurant raided by kashrut authority
Popular delicatessen sells foreign-made cheeses, which it falsely marked as kosher.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/12/2014 9:31:16 PM
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Kerry 'confident' that opposition groups will attend Syria talks
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 9:35:05 PM
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French comedian drops show deemed anti-Semitic
After court upholds ban of Dieudonne's show in two cities, comedian pulls show, decides to plan new show.
By REUTERS \
1/12/2014 9:44:32 PM
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Geneva deal begins Jan. 20, allows Iran to continue centrifuge research
Obama threatens to veto bill promising more sanctions if Iran breaks agreement; US officials say 'intelligence' on Iran suggests new sanctions would derail talks.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
1/12/2014 9:47:21 PM
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Were Jews forced to sell medieval treasure to Hermann Goering?
$250m. collection at center of restitution dispute.
By HENRY ROME \
1/12/2014 9:52:17 PM
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Drawing the line
The 5th Biennale for Drawing in Israel explores the medium of drawing and maps the diverse spectrum of themes and styles.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/12/2014 10:06:30 PM
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Classical Review
Conducted by Andres Mustonen, the choir stole the show.
By URY EPPSTEIN \
1/12/2014 10:12:13 PM
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Sharon's former aides miss Sharon the man
Sharon wasn't not just a prime minister and a general, but also a father for his entire dedicated team, adviser Erez Halfon says.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/12/2014 10:15:45 PM
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Sharon’s legacy
He laid down no overarching political theories, articulated no comprehensive ideology, and the only political institution that he established – the Kadima Party – has barely outlived him.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/12/2014 10:18:38 PM
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Emanuel Winston: Photographic memories
These seminal pictures of Ariel Sharon and his family are published here for the first time.
By GAIL WINSTON \
1/12/2014 10:25:18 PM
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Appreciation: A salute to Ariel Sharon
For Sharon, "kmo she’zarich" wasn’t exactly “doing things properly”; in his dictionary, the more precise translation was “doing things as they should be done."
By URI DROMI \
1/12/2014 10:31:40 PM
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Your Business: Charity adds value to business
Integrate it into the marketing and advertising section. Do not treat philanthropy as an afterthought.
By HAROLD GOLDMEIER \
1/12/2014 10:33:37 PM
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January 13: The migrants
Instead of asking why these people came to Israel despite having to risk murder, rape, attacks and robbery while on the way, some of our leaders want to send them home.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
1/12/2014 10:36:39 PM
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The region: You still don’t understand Islamism, do you?
American policymakers still don’t understand that nice words have not changed anything.
By BARRY RUBIN \
1/12/2014 10:42:40 PM
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New Negev army training complex to be named after Ariel Sharon
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 11:01:02 PM
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Washington watch: Bibi’s three amigos undercutting Kerry
Their message to Netanyahu is that they will run interference for him and block anything the administration wants. To Abbas, they’re saying, we’re Netanyahu’s boys, so you can fuggedaboutit.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
1/12/2014 10:50:47 PM
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Think about it: ‘Yotzim Beshe’ela’ – Those who drop the religious way of life
The current situation discourages many thousands of people in the haredi community from leaving, imprisoning them in a community in whose premises and values they no longer believe.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
1/12/2014 10:57:35 PM
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Yesh Atid MK to Piron: Stop support of yeshiva that rejoiced at Sharon's death
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/12/2014 11:09:07 PM
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Israeli tennis troika to represent country at Australian Open
Dudi Sela, Shahar Pe'er, and Julia Glushko are set to take the court on Monday for the first round of the Grand Slam tourney.
By Uriel Sturm \
1/12/2014 11:42:42 PM
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Authorities announce traffic closures for Sharon funeral
By NA'AMA BARAK \
1/12/2014 11:56:37 PM