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Pe’er philosophical following Suzhou title
After spending all night traveling from China to Israel, Shahar Pe’er arrivs back home in a reflective mood.
By ALLON SINAI \
8/12/2013 12:04:22 AM
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Education Ministry to fund assistants for special education students’ trip to Poland
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
8/12/2013 1:04:34 AM
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Israel Prison Service names Palestinian prisoners to be freed ahead of talks
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 12:39:24 AM
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Israel Prison Service names 26 Palestinian prisoners to be released this week
14 prisoners to be transferred to Gaza Strip, 12 to West Bank; the public now has 48 hours to appeal the release.
By JPOST.COM STAFF, HERB KEINON \
8/12/2013 12:53:28 AM
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Almagor: This is a sad day for bereaved families, Israeli society
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 2:37:47 AM
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Beit Shemesh official: Egged waging ‘defamation campaign’ on haredim
Deputy Mayor Shmuel Greenberg demands apology from company over arrest of couple that attempted to gender-segregate bus.
By SAM SOKOL \
8/12/2013 2:45:30 AM
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Joseph Kennedy: Israel’s right to exist is not too much to ask
Visiting US congressman, the grandson of slain RFK, visits Israel, tells Post Jerusalem should trust Obama on Iran.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/12/2013 3:01:46 AM
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Relatives of terror victims turn to High Court in last-ditch effort to block prisoner release
Families’ advocate: We are releasing prisoners with blood on their hands and receiving nothing in return.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/12/2013 3:16:35 AM
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Mother fears son’s killer could be allowed to return to neighboring village
Shaltiel Akiva was kidnapped and murdered in 1985; one of the terrorists is from Kafr Kasim, only kilometers from where Varda Akiva lives alone.
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/12/2013 3:24:35 AM
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US military chief arrives in Israel to discuss regional security issues
Dempsey visit follows trip to the region by air force head; Pentagon says Iran threat, Syrian civil war and Sinai to top agenda.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/12/2013 2:42:26 PM
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Beitar Jerusalem takes Shabbat stand
By ALLON SINAI \
8/12/2013 3:37:26 AM
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Iran, Russia to sign deal to build new nuclear plant in Iran
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 4:12:52 AM
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Honest brokers?
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
8/12/2013 5:14:00 AM
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Congressman: No one is thinking about US troops as part of peace accord
US Democratic Whip Hoyer says US prepared to play role in ensuring security in W. Bank, but likely to stop short of deploying troops.
By HERB KEINON \
8/12/2013 5:16:30 AM
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Report: Tennessee judge orders baby's name changed from 'Messiah'
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 5:58:16 AM
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On the Ground: The calm before the storm
The Egyptian military prepares to clear pro-Morsi camps in Cairo.
By PETER SMITH, SPECIAL TO THE JERUSALEM POST \
8/12/2013 6:12:15 AM
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Palestinians demand Israel to rescind housing units approval
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 7:43:52 AM
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Philippines battered by year's strongest typhoon; 9 missing
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 7:45:36 AM
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Believing is seeing
By PROFESSOR BEN CORN \
8/12/2013 7:48:00 AM
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Israeli man shoots, kills 9-year-old son and self in New Hampshire
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 9:00:12 AM
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Israeli man shoots, kills 9-year-old son, self in New Hampshire
Murder-suicide occurs during visitation at YWCA.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 9:12:24 AM
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Al-Qaida claims Eid holiday bombings in Iraq
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 9:16:37 AM
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'Israeli gov't caved to terror by approving Palestinian prisoner release'
Terror victims' group Almagor decries "holiday for terrorists."
By JPOST.COM STAFF, HERB KEINON \
8/12/2013 9:25:03 AM
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Yemen's al-Qaida leader says will free prisoners
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 9:47:25 AM
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Nazi war crimes suspect Laszlo Csatary dies while awaiting trial in Hungary
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 10:31:18 AM
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Nazi war crimes suspect Csatary dies while awaiting trial in Hungary
Touted to be "most wanted living Nazi," 98-year-old man charged with sending thousands to death camps during Holocaust.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
8/12/2013 11:50:16 AM
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Amid continued Yemen terror watch, local al-Qaida leader vows to free jailed Islamists
AQAP leader Wuhayshi, who helped prompt closure of US embassies, vows to continue recent spate of Mideast prison breaks.
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 11:02:00 AM
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Egypt police fail to start operation to disperse pro-Morsi camps
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 11:14:20 AM
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Wiesenthal Center 'deeply disappointed' Csatary died before justice done
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 11:46:08 AM
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14 haredim arrested in demonstration against Ramat Beit Shemesh construction
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 12:05:36 PM
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MK Sarsour slams PA for not winning release of Israeli-Arab prisoners
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 12:20:21 PM
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Housing Minister Ariel: How does freeing murderers bring peace?
Yesh Atid's Shelah says prisoner release immoral but courageous and necessary for negotiations.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/12/2013 12:42:03 PM
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Syrian rebel commander visits front in Assad's home province
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 12:51:26 PM
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Rouhani: Western sanctions have taken Iranian society's needs hostage
Iranian president defends cabinet selections, promises to combat high inflation and pursue "constructive" foreign policy.
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 1:36:16 PM
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Haredi extremists riot over ‘desecration of graves’ in Beit Shemesh
29 arrested as haredim claim construction upsets Jewish graves.
By SAM SOKOL AND JEREMY SHARON \
8/12/2013 9:48:52 PM
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Core roots of Palestinian terrorism
Understanding implications for the peace process.
By PROF. LOUIS RENÉ BERES \
8/12/2013 2:44:56 PM
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'The government is stabbing us in the back, that's how it feels'
Tzviah Dahan says given no prior notice her father's killer would be one of 26 prisoners released.
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/12/2013 3:12:09 PM
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Palestinian injured by rocks in West Bank
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/12/2013 3:43:19 PM
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Morsi backers call for marches to foil Egypt crackdown
Security source says promised action against protesters has been delayed because larger crowds have arrived at the protest camps.
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 3:49:20 PM
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French Muslims fear surge in attacks by far-right militants
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 3:53:30 PM
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Palestinian prisoner release: One bereaved family, two opposite opinions
Victim's siblings have opposite feelings about killers’ release.
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/12/2013 4:13:21 PM
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The real threat to democracy
Why bother electing governments if unelected legal officials can bar them from setting policy?
By EVELYN GORDON \
8/12/2013 4:25:10 PM
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Investigating the investigators at the NSA
The US National Security Agency's reviewing of emails, phone calls represents a murky legal labyrinth.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/12/2013 4:34:38 PM
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Report: Russia slams 'counterproductive' decision to issue tenders for new Jewish settlements over Green Line
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 4:41:41 PM
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Israeli team fined for refusing to play Davis Cup match on Yom Kippur
The Israeli national tennis team had been scheduled to play against the Belgium national tennis team in Antwerp on September 14.
By JTA \
8/12/2013 4:45:15 PM
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Municipality to fine illegal election billboards
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/12/2013 4:48:23 PM
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Palestinian injured by rocks in West Bank
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/12/2013 4:50:47 PM
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Middle man indicted in Tiv Ta'am attempted bombing, IDF soldier allegedly involved
Indictment filed with court for facilitating illegal weapons transaction in connection with recent attempts to bomb a TA supermarket.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/12/2013 5:10:14 PM
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Woman births baby conceived through smuggling sperm from Israeli jail
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 5:15:49 PM
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Woman gives birth in Nablus after smuggling sperm from jailed husband
Husband serving 8th year of 20 year sentence; calls son an "ambassador of freedom," but refuses to give details of smuggling.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 5:21:11 PM
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Abbas meets with Westerwelle in Ramallah over peace talks, settlement construction
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 5:21:52 PM
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The chickens come home to roost
Israel should not be at all surprised by the EU guidelines on settlements.
By DAVID KRETZMER \
8/12/2013 5:47:58 PM
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New $2.5m. real estate research institute to open at TAU
The Alrov Institute for Real Estate Research has been made possible by a $2.5 million donation by businessman Alfred Akirov.
By SHARON UDASIN \
8/12/2013 5:54:17 PM
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Tunisian army launches air strikes on Islamist militants
Airstrikes kill several militants in Mount Chaambi area near the Algerian border.
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 5:55:07 PM
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Analysis: Israel and Egypt showing strong security cooperation
Relationship with Egyptian military is born of mutual interests.
By LINDA GRADSTEIN/THE MEDIA LINE \
8/12/2013 6:03:30 PM
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Netanyahu: EU directives undermine efforts to achieve peace
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 6:03:51 PM
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Viewpoint: From Egypt to Indonesia
Egypt will find it hard to avoid deep dichotomy and bitter polarization
between secularism and Islamism.
By GIORA ELIRAZ \
8/12/2013 6:12:16 PM
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Netanyahu: EU settlement directives 'undermining peace'
PM tells German FM that move "stands in way of reaching a solution," by allowing Palestinians to harden positions.
By HERB KEINON \
8/12/2013 6:18:47 PM
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Come on Bibi, surprise us!
20 years on, Oslo architect Yossi Beilin is observing from the sidelines as Israel renews negotiations with the Palestinians, but is "truly delighted."
By TAL BASHAN \
8/12/2013 6:27:09 PM
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Yad Vashem and the ‘two genocides’
Eastern European politics is rewriting the history of the Holocaust
and threatening Yad Vashem’s mission of remembering.
By DANNY BEN-MOSHE \
8/12/2013 6:34:55 PM
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Amnesty International condemn plans to close businesses owned by asylum seekers in South Tel Aviv
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 6:37:45 PM
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Youth, man seriously injured in ATV accident in Daliat al-Carmel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 7:13:34 PM
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Why ‘Princesses: Long Island’ doesn’t work
Not that you would have had to watch all 10 episodes to reach this conclusion. The trailer preceding the series pretty much said it all.
By JTA \
8/12/2013 7:16:52 PM
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Medics: Suicide bomber in Iraqi town of Balad kills eight
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 7:19:08 PM
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Ahead of prisoner release, families protest outside Defense Ministry in Tel Aviv
Hundreds shout: "You don't make peace by releasing terrorists."
By BEN HARTMAN \
8/12/2013 7:33:45 PM
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A still grateful Mickey Hart set to touch down in Jerusalem
In an exclusive interview with ‘The Post,’ the drumming musicologist who powered the pulse of The Grateful Dead explains why rhythm and life are synonymous.
By DAVID BRINN \
8/12/2013 7:37:41 PM
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The long, strange trip of Israeli Deadheads
Among the most rabid of the followers were a disproportionate percentage of American Jews.
By DAVID BRINN \
8/12/2013 7:41:33 PM
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Setting electoral threshold at 4% is irresponsible
No Arab minority party in the Knesset has ever attempted, let alone succeeded in, toppling a government.
By YOEL SHERIDAN \
8/12/2013 7:53:30 PM
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On representation
The most controversial part of the bill is the raising of the election threshold to four percent.
By RAPHAEL COHEN-ALMAGOR \
8/12/2013 7:58:08 PM
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Laying the groundwork for the next intifada
The frustration on the Palestinian side over yet another failed statehood bid will ultimately manifest itself in more bloodshed.
By CHARLES BYBLEZER \
8/12/2013 8:04:31 PM
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Poll: Palestinian youth divided on return to negotiating table
Forty-six percent of youth from West Bank, Gaza, support immediate return to peace process, according to AWRAD poll.
By GABRIELLA TZVIA WEINIGER \
8/12/2013 8:08:58 PM
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Defense Ministry clears minefield near Eilat
Project to clear some 10,000 mines in Eilat completed as part of effort to prepare area for tourism, trade and agriculture.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/12/2013 8:18:18 PM
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Report: Iran’s new defense minister nominee behind 1983 bombing of US Marine base in Lebanon
Brig. Gen. Hossein Dehghan was a commander in Lebanon overseeing Hezbollah operations during 1983 bombing.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
8/12/2013 8:35:00 PM
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The Region: Owning the peace process
The assaults were even organized by PA journalists. So they gave up – costing West Bank Palestinians 150 jobs.
By BARRY RUBIN \
8/12/2013 9:02:09 PM
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Peace in our time, or peace with honor?
When British PM Chamberlain signed agreement with Hitler that called “Peace in our Time,”was trying to follow lead of Lord Beaconsfield.
By STEPHEN GABRIEL ROSENBERG \
8/12/2013 9:06:00 PM
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What’s on sale?
Most of the money which fueled corporate acquisition in recent years has come from debt raised in the capital markets.
By ALAN SACKS \
8/12/2013 9:12:29 PM
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Livni and Landver vote down public housing law in committee
Knesset committee vote down update to public housing law following passage of amendments to bill by Livni, Landver.
By NIV ELIS AND LAHAV HARKOV \
8/12/2013 9:21:12 PM
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Restoring and transforming the ancient New Year for Animals
Many Jews now regard this increasingly popular holiday, Tu Bishvat, as an
unofficial ‘Jewish Earth Day.’
By RICHARD H. SCHWARTZ \
8/12/2013 9:21:54 PM
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Letters: The prisoner release
It is about time that Washington and the non-backboned Israeli leadership learned about the infinite value of a single life and the infinite evil of terrorism.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
8/12/2013 9:29:59 PM
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Building blocs
Palestinian Authority negotiator Muhammad Shtayyeh, a senior Fatah official, says Israel was “not serious” about the negotiations.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/12/2013 9:40:59 PM
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Think About it: The ethnic demon
Issue of the discrimination against Israel’s Jewish population of Muslim country origin – the Mizrahim – has once again been raised.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
8/12/2013 9:54:11 PM
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Islamist Nour Party to help shape new Egyptian constitution
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 9:59:08 PM
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Palestinians disappointed over exclusions in list of prisoners slated for release
Fares: List does not include Israeli Arabs, Jerusalem residents.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH AND HERB KEINON \
8/12/2013 10:00:43 PM
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Syrian rebel commander visits front in Assad's home province
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 10:03:57 PM
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Israeli injured by rocks near Jenin in the West Bank
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/12/2013 10:05:21 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: When synagogues burned in the Land of Israel
Watching the scenes on television, I could not believe what I was seeing, nor could the rest of Israel.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
8/12/2013 10:07:47 PM
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Dalai Lama's Chinese website infecting visitors, expert warns
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 10:14:35 PM
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Record number of tourists arrive in first half of year
The country reached an all time record for tourist entries during July, according to the report.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/12/2013 10:27:02 PM
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Interior Ministry approves 900 Jewish east Jerusalem homes
Ministry says plans initially had been approved a year ago and that Monday’s authorizations were purely technical.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/12/2013 10:40:10 PM
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Tips from a billionaire
Warren Buffet’s MBA talk at University of Florida should be required viewing for every business owner, manager and entrepreneur.
By ISSAMAR GINZBERG \
8/12/2013 10:44:23 PM
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Bezeq boosts stock market
Bezeq, Cellcom and Partner rose strongly, but Teva recorded the biggest loss on the Tel Aviv 25 Index.
By GLOBES \
8/12/2013 10:48:22 PM
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Analysis: The perceptions of Power
Power – who gave her first public speech as UN ambassador over the weekend – was careful to take back her comments during her confirmation hearings and to express her support for Israel.
By MAYA SHWAYDER \
8/12/2013 10:49:41 PM
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Microsoft sues Israeli businesses for copyright infringement
Five retailers allegedly sold computers with unlicensed Microsoft Windows operating systems and Office programs.
By GLOBES \
8/12/2013 10:51:47 PM
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Report: Gunmen kill 44 worshipers at Nigeria mosque
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 11:03:00 PM
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IBA employees protest freeze by Erdan and Lapid of promised reforms
Some 100 employees of the Israel Broadcasting Authority demonstrate outside the Finance Ministry in Jerusalem.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/12/2013 11:06:11 PM
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Turkish PM's office denies reports Erdogan was hospitalized
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 11:19:43 PM
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Report: Iran's Rouhani appoints female VP in new cabinet
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/12/2013 11:28:42 PM
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Florida man pleads not guilty in alleged terror plot
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 11:42:55 PM
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Florida man pleads not guilty in alleged terror plot
Bell faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted on 2 counts of conspiring, attempting to provide material to support terrorists.
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 11:50:32 PM
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Kerry urges parties 'not to react adversely' to settlement announcement
Israelis, Palestinians scheduled to resume talks this week.
By REUTERS \
8/12/2013 11:59:47 PM