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Trump lawyers portray impeachment trial as Democratic witch hunt
Democrats were unimpressed by the presentation.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 1:46:48 AM
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US CDC recommends schools reopen with masks and rigid health protocols
"We believe with the strategies we have put forward that there will be limited to no transmission in schools if followed," CDC Director Rochelle Walensky told reporters.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 1:23:07 AM
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Republican enthusiasm for Trump 2024 lags as impeachment trial nears end
"Let me decide if he's guilty or not," Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy told reporters when asked if he could vote for Trump again.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 12:59:00 AM
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US tells G7 that it is back at the table to help with global recovery
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 1:11:55 AM
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Buffalo officers cleared of charges on shoving elderly man
The officers remain suspended with pay pending the outcome of an internal affairs investigation, Buffalo police spokesman Captain Jeff Rinaldo said by email.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 1:38:21 AM
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Reddit, Robinhood, Citadel, Melvin Capital, CEOs to testify in Congress
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 2:09:08 AM
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Students from Technion, Cornell Tech face challenges caused by COVID
The first place winner of this contest was the idea of a portable defibrillator, called Defi.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 3:02:01 AM
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New study sheds light on the causes of cold sores, herpes flare-ups
Herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) is one of the most common human pathogens in existence, present in approximately 40–90% of the population worldwide.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
2/13/2021 1:49:03 PM
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Trump refused to call off rioters as Republican leader pleaded - CNN
"Well, Kevin, I guess these people are more upset about the election than you are," Trump reportedly told House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 1:50:28 PM
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Diego Schwartzman loses in third round upset at Australian Open
At last year’s Australian Open, Schwartzman lost in the fourth round to eventual winner Novak Djokovic.
By EMILY BURACK/ JTA \
2/13/2021 4:18:30 AM
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US Senate honors police officer who saved Romney, lawmakers during riot
By unanimous consent, the Senate passed a measure to give the Congressional Gold Medal to officer Eugene Goodman of the US Capitol Police force.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 4:41:58 AM
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Coronavirus: When will normal life return for vaccinated people?
Livny, who lives in Jerusalem, was among the first Israelis to take the shot, and became fully vaccinated in January.
By LINDA GRADSTEIN/JTA \
2/13/2021 3:52:59 PM
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Holocaust survivor and her rabbi son punched on London bus
Witnesses said the woman told the alleged victims, “I hate you Jews. It’s not your place. You took our money” before striking them.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
2/13/2021 5:10:22 AM
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Indian authorities assess damages after earthquake in Tajikistan
As people prepared to go to sleep on Friday strong tremors were felt by residents in the northern states of India and in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 5:19:30 AM
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Senator Graham's call with Georgia official part of election probe - WaPo
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 5:32:10 AM
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French Holocaust survivor's son equates Jews to lambs
Arno Klarsfeld said on television that a lamb at a slaughterhouse is the same as a Jew arriving at the gas chamber.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
2/13/2021 5:33:09 AM
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Biden launches review, aims to close Guantanamo before leaving office
Trump kept the prison open during his four years in the White House. Now, 40 prisoners remain, most held for nearly two decades without being charged or tried.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 5:55:30 AM
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Argentine Jewish leader gets police protection after antisemitic threats
He also previously received anonymous messages urging DAIA to remove itself from the complaint that accused former president and current vice president Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.
By JTA STAFF \
2/13/2021 5:55:45 AM
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With fusion Emirati-Jewish dishes, a kosher chef blossoms in Dubai
Diners in the UAE have been finding their way to Jewish culture — via the home cooking of a South African expatriate for almost a year before the treaty establishing diplomatic relations.
By ASMA ALI ZAIN/JTA \
2/13/2021 6:10:23 AM
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Court challenges Arkansas law that aims to ban the boycott Israel movement
In 2017, the state passed the law, which financially penalizes companies that do not renounce the boycott Israel movement. A federal Arkansas judge dismissed a challenge to it in 2019.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
2/13/2021 6:22:21 AM
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Portuguese politician implies Jewish finance behind Israel vaccine success
His tweet prompted an unusual repudiation several days later by the country’s second-largest party.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
2/13/2021 6:34:22 AM
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Mexico reports 10,388 new coronavirus cases, 1,323 deaths
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 6:36:55 AM
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Nikki Haley's break with Trump could make her a favorite among GOP Jews
She has also been a star among pro-Israel Republicans for her pledge as UN ambassador to “take names” of countries that go against the US when it backs Israel.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
2/13/2021 7:16:10 AM
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Anger over arrests in Myanmar at anti-coup protests
Anger in Myanmar has been fueled by videos showing more arrests of government critics.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 7:43:06 AM
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Pfizer CEO shares his family's tragic story during the Holocaust
Bourla's parents were of 2,000 survivors from a community of 50,000 nearly eradicated by the Holocaust in Thessaloniki, Greece where he was born.
By GADI ZAIG \
3/3/2021 5:30:11 PM
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Clashes, blasts intensify across Afghanistan
A string of near-daily roadside bombings in recent weeks has killed government officials, judges, journalists and activists.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 9:17:35 AM
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Three COVID-19 patients died in recent days at Galilee Medical Center
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 9:53:32 AM
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NYC mayoral candidate hints at hands-off approach to yeshivas
Yang is perhaps the first in a crowded field of candidates to broach the yeshiva issue, which has embroiled the haredi Orthodox community since the administration of Mayor Bill De Blasio.
By HANNAH DREYFUS/JTA \
2/13/2021 9:21:08 PM
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IDF soldier wounded while thwarting drug smuggling on Egyptian border
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 10:24:41 AM
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Autopsies found in dead tiger cubs conclude they may have died of COVID
Two 11-week-old white tiger cubs that died in a Pakistani zoo last month appear to have died of COVID-19, officials said.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 11:01:46 AM
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Israel Elections: One-on-One with Gideon Sa'ar, New Hope Chairman
Sponsored by Tel Aviv International in partnership with the Jerusalem Post
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/16/2021 8:37:06 PM
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30-year-old man seriously injured in violent event in Tel Aviv
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 11:43:42 AM
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Saudi-led coalition intercepts drone targeting airport
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 11:38:46 AM
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Facebook, Twitter CEOs in talks to testify at House hearing early March
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 11:41:14 AM
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Coronavirus: Oxford U. to test COVID vaccine response on children
The new mid-stage trial will determine whether the vaccine is effective on people between the ages of 6 and 17, according to an emailed statement from the university.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 3:53:21 PM
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China refused to provide WHO data on early COVID cases - team member
The team requested raw patient data on the 174 cases of COVID-19 that China had identified from the early phase of the outbreak in Wuhan in December 2019, but were only provided with a summary.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 5:19:43 PM
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Coronavirus: El Al becomes world's first airline to vaccinate entire staff
The airline states that all staff have been accounted for receiving the Pfizer vaccine.
By GADI ZAIG \
2/13/2021 3:44:13 PM
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Thousands violate COVID-19 guidelines in Temple Mount gathering
Many are calling out the gathering for its direct violation of Health Ministry guidelines, as outdoor gathering is still limited.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 1:22:17 PM
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Gas tanker explodes at customs post on Iran-Afghanistan border, 10 hurt
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 1:48:07 PM
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Italy's Draghi sworn in as prime minister of unity government
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 1:17:25 PM
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Trump impeachment trial could wrap up Saturday, conviction seen unlikely
Trump is the first US president to be impeached twice and the first to face trial after leaving office. If convicted, the Senate could then vote to bar him from running for office again.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 1:22:54 PM
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‘Harry Potter’ star narrates new Holocaust documentary
The Holocaust documentary "Out of the Darkness", narrated by actor Jason Isaacs, debuted this week for students in the United Kingdom.
By GADI ZAIG \
2/13/2021 3:06:29 PM
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Two people dead following helicopter crash near Afula
The helicopter hit an electrical cable before crashing.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 10:06:32 PM
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Universal COVID-19 vaccine for all variants possible in a year – report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 3:23:24 PM
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Israelis flock to parks and trails as coronavirus lockdown ends
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 3:41:12 PM
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Magnitude 4.7 earthquake strikes Armenia
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 3:36:08 PM
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Psychologist who was arrested for sexual assault gets license suspended
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 3:51:54 PM
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Islamic Jihad to boycott Palestinian vote
PIJ, which has boycotted all previous Palestinian presidential and parliamentary elections, is the second largest terror group in the Gaza Strip after Hamas.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/14/2021 7:17:56 AM
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Israel among 10 most innovative nations in the world, but sliding down
The Jewish state is currently number 7 on the Bloomberg Innovation Index, in 2019 it was listed at the fifth place.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 4:57:27 PM
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NY Jewish comics laugh through the pandemic
The Jewish comedians of New York City are giving the public a well-deserved laugh in the midst of the pandemic.
By HALEY COHEN \
2/13/2021 4:16:17 PM
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Coronavirus strain found in Polish mink can pass to humans
A 350 farms industry fears costly culls to prevent the virus from spreading from mink to humans.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 4:26:40 PM
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Biden is 'looking forward' to speaking with Netanyahu
Unsure when the US, Israeli leaders will speak
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 4:39:58 PM
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7.1 magnitude quake hits off coast of Japan's Fukushima
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 4:45:56 PM
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Impeachment: McConnell says Trump 'morally responsible' for Capitol riot
McConnell was not the only Republican to castigate Trump for his behavior after voting for acquittal.
By REUTERS \
2/14/2021 1:09:41 AM
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Doctor censured for hinting 'vaccine-induced psychosis' led to murder
"It is expected that healthcare workers will be careful not to disseminate fake news," said the Health Ministry.
By EVE YOUNG \
2/13/2021 9:09:37 PM
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Grapevine February 13, 2021: Bibicracy – a political syndrome
Movers and shakers in Israeli society
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/13/2021 5:33:00 PM
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US Senate votes to allow calling of witnesses in Trump's impeachment trial
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 5:38:58 PM
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Russian ambassador to Japan: Comparing USSR, Nazi Germany is outrageous
'You got it wrong': Russia’s ambassador to Japan responds to an article published by foreign ministers of Japan and Lithuania on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
By MIKHAIL GALUZIN \
2/13/2021 6:05:31 PM
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Senate decides to allow witnesses in Trump impeachment, extending trial
The 55-45 vote in favor of allowing witnesses means a decision in the trial is unlikely to come on Saturday.
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 7:11:51 PM
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Im Tirzu is 'protecting, not preempting' Israel's election - opinion
Chairman of the board of Im Tirzu responds to concerns over the right-wing watchdog's actions
By DOUGLAS ALTABEF \
2/13/2021 6:15:55 PM
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Rocket launched from Gaza - Palestinian sources
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 6:34:24 PM
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Uptick in violence against anti-Netanyahu protesters - Black Flags
In the 34th week of protests, over 1,000 demonstrators marched to the Prime Minister's Residence.
By EVE YOUNG \
2/14/2021 12:18:03 AM
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Dozens protest police negligence in tackling Arab sector violence
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 6:48:10 PM
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Coronavirus: Infection down, vaccination up - cabinet to meet Sunday
The Health Ministry has targeted February 23 as the start of the next phase of its plan.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
2/13/2021 10:45:48 PM
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Diplomats worldwide go digital to honor Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day
International Holocaust Remembrance Day is observed by many states and diplomatic institutions.
By ILAN MANOR \
2/13/2021 7:19:04 PM
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White House press aide who vowed to ‘destroy’ reporter quits
White House Deputy Press Secretary TJ Ducklo said he’d destroy a reporter who was working on a story about him dating an Axios political reporter.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/14/2021 6:30:23 AM
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Classification of Kumi Ori outpost as closed military land extended
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 7:27:52 PM
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Cancer, 10 years later: I am not the story of my life - opinion
What comes after being diagnosed with both metastatic pancreatic cancer and metastatic kidney cancer?
By TAMIR GILAT \
2/13/2021 7:45:21 PM
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Myanmar army suspends laws limiting forces, hunts protest backers
An order signed by military ruler General Min Aung Hlaing suspended three sections of laws "protecting the privacy and security of the citizens."
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 7:46:52 PM
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The PA rejects Clinton parameters 20 years later - opinion
It is time we face the truth.
By BERNARD BOHBOT \
2/13/2021 8:09:51 PM
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Kosovo must present a plan to become a true independent state - opinion
Those who want to reach the pinnacle of power must understand that they need to use their power to serve the people, not to exploit those who gave them power.
By ALON BEN-MEIR \
2/13/2021 8:21:04 PM
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First COVID-19 vaccines land in Lebanon under World Bank's watch
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 8:24:29 PM
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US threatens to ban Israeli planes landing in America - report
Only El Al was granted an exception to continue flying into Israel despite the border closure.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/14/2021 11:44:53 PM
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Finance Ministry approves NIS 500m. to support people with disabilities
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 8:57:01 PM
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Horoscopes for Adar 5781/2020 - January 14-20
Milk the magic for all it is worth
By LORELAI KUDE \
2/13/2021 8:49:32 PM
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Gov't may weigh sanctions on PA leaders over ICC case
Unilaterally joining international organizations as if the PA is a state, and opening a war crimes suit are violations of the Oslo Accords, Israeli officials have argued.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/13/2021 10:00:38 PM
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Netanyahu and Denmark PM speak about coronavirus vaccination cooperation
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 9:43:17 PM
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Netanyahu, Bolsonaro agree to cooperate on coronavirus treatment, vaccine
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/13/2021 9:52:18 PM
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‘Country in chaos’ says Bennett, refuses to rule out Netanyahu
“After 10 months [Transportation Minister Miri] Regev allowed all the mutations in and only then closed the airport while leaving thousands of Israelis stranded abroad.”
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/13/2021 10:41:02 PM
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Israel responds to global changes without a vision - opinion
It is important that Israel’s sense of self-confidence, partially understood, will not delude Israeli decision-makers of Israel’s ‘natural size’.
By MICHAEL HARARI \
2/13/2021 9:56:30 PM
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Peter Gabriel cites Israeli 'racism' as one reason for re-recording 'Biko'
“Although the white minority government has gone in South Africa, the racism around the world that apartheid represented has not ,” he told Rolling Stone.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/14/2021 9:40:52 AM
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Likud alliance with Religious Zionist party is unholy - editorial
This is bad for the country and particularly for our democracy.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/13/2021 10:12:30 PM
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Will new ICC prosecutor pull back on Israeli war crimes probe? - analysis
“Karim’s extensive experience in international law will be pivotal in ensuring we hold those responsible for the most heinous crimes to account and gain justice for their victims.”
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/13/2021 10:34:24 PM
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Senate acquits Trump of incitement charge in impeachment trial
The final vote was 57 guilty and 43 not guilty.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,REUTERS \
2/13/2021 11:28:00 PM
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Coronavirus: Brazil reports 44,299 new cases, 1,043 deaths
By REUTERS \
2/13/2021 11:42:41 PM