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Planning the next atomic clock
A large-scale program for the production of the next generation of atomic clocks will be run by BGU scientists.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
10/13/2013 12:04:39 AM
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Israeli researchers lead study on Type-2 diabetes drug
A variety of medications for the condition are now in the pipeline, but they have to be carefully studied before being put on the market.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
10/13/2013 12:10:36 AM
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Did Lebanese distributor censor book critical of Hezbollah?
NOW News claims that Dr. Matthew Levitt's book, Hezbollah: The Global Footprint of the Party of God, was banned by authorities.
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
10/13/2013 12:20:04 AM
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Has Islamism peaked in the Middle East?
The popular opposition to Islamist-led governments in Turkey, Iran, Egypt, Tunisia, and Sudan have been cited by experts as a sign that the once-popular ideology is waning.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
10/13/2013 12:52:36 AM
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Basketball: Plenty of intrigue and subplots in new season
Maccabi Tel Aviv remains the team to beat, but Hapoel Jerusalem leads a hungry pack chasing them for the title.
By ALLON SINAI \
10/13/2013 1:15:32 AM
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Sela into final, Weintraub out in semis amid turmoil
Sela, ranked No. 87 in the world, defeated No. 1 seed Lukas Lacko (69) 5- 7, 7-6 (4), 6-3 in the semifinals.
By ALLON SINAI \
10/13/2013 1:28:33 AM
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Blue-and-white snatches surprise draw in Portugal to lift gloom
Eden Ben-Basat’s equalizer in the 85th minute shocked the home team.
By ALLON SINAI \
10/13/2013 1:36:29 AM
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Ireland says may exit bailout without EU backstop
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 1:40:25 AM
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German official says new coalition likely by mid-November
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 2:34:34 AM
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How different are we?
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
10/13/2013 4:20:00 AM
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US power outage shuts down food stamp program in 17 states
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 4:21:09 AM
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Abbas to lobby EU to support sanctions against West Bank settlements
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/13/2013 5:53:57 AM
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Egypt strongman raps Hagel over US decision to cut aid
Cairo hints it could seek assistance elsewhere giving Washington less leverage to stabilize Arab world’s most populous country.
By REUTERS AND ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
10/13/2013 5:59:15 AM
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Abbas to lobby EU to support sanctions against West Bank settlements
PA fears Brussels may delay action against settlements under pressure from US out of fear it could harm ongoing peace talks.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
10/13/2013 6:11:58 AM
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US team to Iran nuclear talks includes sanctions expert
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 7:30:54 AM
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Iranian official: West should lift sanctions before talks to show good faith
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 8:05:31 AM
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Report: Iran to seek Western recognition of uranium enrichment at nuclear talks
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 8:22:39 AM
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Iran's FM: No speculations please, we have a plan
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 8:38:19 AM
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IDF discovers Palestinian terrorist tunnel leading Kibbutz Ein Hashlosha
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
10/13/2013 8:52:45 AM
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Labor MK calls for maximum security along communities near Gaza border
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 9:01:55 AM
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Iran: No speculations on nuclear talks please, we have a plan
Iran's deputy foreign minister says Tehran completely getting rid of its nuclear stockpiles is not an option.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 9:04:05 AM
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IDF uncovers Palestinian terrorist tunnel leading from Gaza to kibbutz in Israel
Underground passageway - built with Israeli concrete slabs - took over a year to build, say army sources, was 3rd discovered this year.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 6:21:36 PM
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Millions of Muslims commence annual Hajj pilgrimage
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 9:44:43 AM
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Netanyahu lauds IDF for unearthing Palestinian terrorist tunnel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 9:57:08 AM
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Territories coordinator calls for Israel to halt construction transfers to Gaza following tunnel discovery
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 10:28:17 AM
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WATCH: Stephen Colbert laments 'Thanksgivukkah'
While many are excited that Thanksgiving is falling on the first day of Hanukkah, Stephen Colbert’s conservative alter ego is terrified.
By JTA \
10/13/2013 10:54:26 AM
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State indicts Jerusalem mother accused of murdering two kids
Police say Carina Brill told investigators she had killed her children because she was "not a good mother."
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/13/2013 11:09:43 AM
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Iran's deputy foreign minister: We will not lose our stockpile
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 11:47:05 AM
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Netanyahu: Wave of terrorism disturbs 'quietest year in a decade'
Prime minister lauds IDF intelligence work, aggression against terror in exposing alleged Gaza terror tunnel.
By JPOST.COM STAFF, TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/13/2013 12:44:52 PM
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Afghan in uniform shoots at US soldiers in country's east
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 1:26:47 PM
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Security forces arrest 3 suspected of involvement in Jordan Valley murder
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 2:59:08 PM
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Palestinian suspects admit to West Bank murder of IDF reserve colonel
Security source: Reports that last week’s attack in northeastern West Bank was criminally-motivated are unfounded.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
10/13/2013 6:27:30 PM
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Cancer Association to hold its annual fundraising on Monday
Some 200,000 Israelis are living with cancer after being diagnosed and treated.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
10/13/2013 4:24:51 PM
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Lebanese army: IAF planes violated Lebanon's airspace for 8 hours
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 4:32:25 PM
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Syrian state media: Gunmen abduct Red Cross workers in Syria
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 4:54:05 PM
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Mercy me! Playground ‘game’ can cause irreparable damage to children’s fingers
A popular but dangerous game of schoolchildren in which one bends back the fingers of the other causes a severe injury in a 14-year-old.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH- \
10/13/2013 5:22:52 PM
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US citizen found dead in Egyptian prison after apparent suicide attempt
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 5:27:04 PM
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Report: Iran to send another monkey into space 'within a month'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 5:36:05 PM
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Murdered IDF reserve colonel brought to rest at the Kfar Vitkin cemetery
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 6:06:55 PM
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Court surprises state, releases Kotel shooter to house arrest
Court reasons that "the risk to public security that the accused represents can be tempered" under full house arrest.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/13/2013 6:42:33 PM
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Ministers approve bill prioritizing rent aid over public housing
Justice Minister Tzipi Livni and Yisrael Beytenu ministers continue to oppose the legislation.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/13/2013 6:58:13 PM
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Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal to head Hamas delegation to Iran
Hamas denies intention to relocate Hamas int'l HQ to Tehran.
By YASSER OKBI \
10/13/2013 7:02:32 PM
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Activists: Islamist militants destroy Sufi shrine in eastern Syria
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 7:06:07 PM
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Eiffel Tower evacuated after threatening phone call
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 7:06:59 PM
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Syrian rebels say shot warplane near border with Jordan
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 7:10:33 PM
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Debt and a series of threats drove Tel Aviv man to set himself alight
Acquaintances tell the 'Post' the troubling story of a 55-year-old Russian-speaking Israeli and father of two.
By BEN HARTMAN \
10/14/2013 6:22:36 PM
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Students in Israel not satisfied with quality of academics
Highest scores are recorded in private colleges, followed by colleges of Education and public colleges.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
10/13/2013 7:24:17 PM
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'Netanyahu is not bluffing on intention to strike Iran'
Ex-army official: PM "thinks it’s the 1930s. The Iranians are the Germans, and history has a sense of humor with 6 million Jews in Israel."
By MICHAEL WILNER \
10/13/2013 7:25:36 PM
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Rome vows to block funeral of convicted Nazi war criminal Priebke
Mayor of Rome says it would be insult to have Erich Priebke buried in the city, where he spent his final years on house arrest.
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 7:49:52 PM
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Report: Pope Francis to make first visit to Israel in March
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 7:58:45 PM
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Pope Francis to make first visit to Israel in March
Channel 2 reports pontiff will arrive with close friend Argentinian Rabbi Abraham Skorka; will visit both Israel, West Bank.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 8:30:20 PM
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Major road in Jerusalem to be named after Rabbi Ovadia Yosef
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
10/13/2013 8:48:49 PM
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Rabbi Ovadia Yosef's son David to take his place at Shas council
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 9:16:34 PM
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Tens of thousands gather again in Jerusalem in remembrance of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef
Late rabbi’s son to join Shas Council of Torah Sages, says party won't allow haredi enlistment decree to happen.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/13/2013 9:29:55 PM
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Putting Jerusalem on the cultural map
Four artists participate in local effort to highlight the Holy City as an international destination for art and culture.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/13/2013 9:32:46 PM
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‘The Frank Sinatra of the Mideast:’ Lebanese singer Wadih El Safi dies
Wadih El Safi, a Lebanese classical singer and actor, died on Friday, according to reports.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/13/2013 9:37:06 PM
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Batsheva’s ‘altneu’ season
Last week, amid friends, family and reporters galore, Batsheva unveiled its program for the 2013-2014 season.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
10/13/2013 9:40:26 PM
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Dozen MKs admit to past pot smoking
Only left-wing MKs admit to have tried marijuana; majority of ministers, MKs on the Right deny trying pot.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
10/13/2013 9:42:57 PM
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Al-Qaida, Muslim Brotherhood hold secret meeting in Jordan
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
10/13/2013 10:23:03 PM
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IMF deliberates US debt crisis
Bank Hapoalim: World is interested in Israel’s gas sector.
By MICHAEL WILNER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
10/13/2013 9:44:57 PM
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Shemen Oil says Yam 3 is a dry hole
Despite finding signs of oil in preliminary tests last month, Shemen Oil announced today that Yam 3 is a dry hole.
By HILLEL KOREN \
10/13/2013 9:47:07 PM
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Is Iran a lunatic state or a rational actor? Neither: It is a rational aggressor
The Region: The United States now estimates it will take one year for Iran to construct a nuclear weapon; Israel says a few months.
By BARRY RUBIN \
10/13/2013 9:53:41 PM
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Reality Check: The Camino de Santiago
During Succot, we went on a pilgrimage.
By JEFF BARAK \
10/13/2013 9:59:03 PM
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The passing of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef
Last Monday Rabbi Ovadia Yosef passed away.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
10/13/2013 10:02:00 PM
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Mufti of Jerusalem calls for preachers throughout the world to speak about Al-Aksa Mosque
Popular Arab daily runs article stating recently deceased Rabbi Ovadia Yosef is going to hell.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
10/13/2013 10:03:59 PM
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Israel: An international debating superpower
While better known for its hi-tech prowess, Israel has become an international superpower in another arena: competitive debating.
By EYLON ASLAN-LEVY \
10/13/2013 10:07:05 PM
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October 14: Pied Piper
Well, it’s now official: Even non-haredim are beginning to see Finance Minister Yair Lapid for what he really is.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
10/13/2013 10:12:13 PM
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US leadership needed to disarm Iran
We should not fear negotiation. But the true test of Iran’s intentions will be whether they are willing to give up their nuclear program.
By LUKE MESSER \
10/13/2013 10:15:45 PM
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The EU’s misguided singling out of Israel
Syria is devastated by civil war. Egypt is immersed in violent turmoil. Iran continues to enrich uranium and spin centrifuges at an alarming pace, despite the smiles and smooth talk of its new president.
By DOUG LAMBORN \
10/13/2013 10:18:38 PM
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Synagogues in Germany hit by over 80 attacks between 2008 and 2012
Israeli experts says there's a strong connection between anti-Israelism and anti-Semitism behind the attacks.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
10/13/2013 10:19:22 PM
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Unity against Iran
It is bound to happen. Disputes will inevitably emerge over how best to deal with Iran’s nuclear program.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
10/13/2013 10:21:58 PM
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Two suicide car bombs explode in Damascus, no casualties
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 10:26:30 PM
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An unlikely dig
The archeological site at Tel Esur, on the coast south of Haifa, allows
students to discover ancient artifacts – as well as their own capabilities.
By HENRY ROME \
10/13/2013 10:34:23 PM
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50 people rally for cooperation between Israelis, African migrants in Tel Aviv
Activist says event meant to show real problem is not migrants, but municipality, gov't policies, lack of resources.
By BEN HARTMAN \
10/13/2013 10:35:51 PM
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Kerry: Window for diplomacy with Iran is cracking open, but US still mindful of Israel
By REUTERS \
10/13/2013 10:38:28 PM
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Kerry: Window of diplomacy with Iran is 'cracking open,' but US still mindful of Israel
US Secretary of State John Kerry assures Israel advocacy group, AIPAC that US's "eyes are open" in Iran discussions.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/13/2013 11:06:57 PM
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Iranian Jewish community to Obama: Seize 'unrepeatable' chance to mend ties with Iran
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/13/2013 11:18:14 PM
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Lion: If elected holy city mayor I will strip Meretz of responsibility for east Jerusalem
Current portfolio head calls it ‘sour grapes,’ says candidate tried to get party to join coalition.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
10/13/2013 11:53:22 PM