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Stressed a lot? It may increase your risk of Alzheimer's
Permanent anxiety and stress can have all kinds of negative effects on the brain and even increase the risk of getting Alzheimer's.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
3/13/2023 7:19:02 AM
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Garden dedicated in Gush Etzion to independence war POWs' memory
On the 74th anniversary of the release of the POWs by Jordan, a garden was dedicated in their memory.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 2:16:39 AM
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Republicans demand answers from Education Dept. on antisemitism funding
The lawmakers accused the Biden administration of allowing "taxpayer-funded antisemitism" at colleges and universities across the country.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 2:37:24 AM
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Ukraine claims over 1,100 Russian troops died in Bakhmut in past week
Ukraine's forces control west of the now ruined and nearly deserted Bakhmut, while Russia's Wagner Group controls most of the eastern part, according to British intelligence.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 2:37:11 AM
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Team Israel beats Nicaragua 3-1 after thrilling comeback in World Baseball Classic opener
After key plays for Team Israel, the Israeli pop song “Mahapecha Shel Simcha” (“A Revolution of Joy”) blasted from the speakers.
By Jacob Gurvis/JTA \
3/13/2023 3:02:04 AM
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Smotrich walks back Huwara comments during US visit
Before the rally, several Israeli entrepreneurs voiced concerns about the “grave risk to [the] start-up nation” during a press conference.
By OMRI NAHMIAS AND TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/13/2023 3:51:15 AM
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UK minister seeks trade cooperation with Israel, celebrates women
Kemi Badenoch, the UK’s Secretary of State for Business and Trade and Minister for Women and Equalities, concluded her first official visit to Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 4:09:04 AM
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Miriam Adelson, Noa Tishby criticize Israeli gov't amid judicial reforms
The statements from Adelson and Tishby join a chorus of figures who have in the past been notable for slapping down Jewish Diaspora criticism.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
3/13/2023 5:37:32 AM
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Judicial reforms would have devastating impact on Arab-Israelis - report
One of the first groups in the country to suffer the consequences of the judicial reforms will be the Israeli-Arab minority, Israel Democracy Institute warned.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 6:07:00 AM
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Russia's air defense downs four missiles in Belgorod region - governor
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 6:09:36 AM
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Signature Bank collapses after SVB in biggest US bank failure since 2008
Biden on Sunday hinted at new regulation of big banks after the biggest US bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis, but faces a divided Congress.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 7:19:15 AM
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Zelensky: Ukraine seeks 'spiritual independence,' acts against church
Zelensky and other Ukrainian leaders have accused the long-established Ukrainian Orthodox Church of undermining Ukrainian unity.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 7:29:52 AM
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Despite 'The Fabelman's' loss, Jewish representation alive at the Oscars
While the most Jewish movie came up empty-handed, other Jewish stories played out on the movies’ biggest night.
By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA \
3/13/2023 7:36:30 AM
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Didn't sleep well? This is what you should eat for breakfast
If you tend to not sleep well and then wake up tired without knowing how you'll get through the day, there are some really tasty things you can eat to help.
By Walla! \
3/13/2023 8:31:59 AM
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A-G rejects Ben-Gvir's request for self-representation during court proceedings
In response, the attorney-general said that it was not possible to examine his request for self-representation against all petitions filed against him or his office.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND ELIAV BREUER \
3/13/2023 8:58:46 AM
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Jerusalem Foundation to invest in haredi women, Arabs, LGBTQ youth in 2023
JFI's Innovation Fund was created in 2020 in an effort to combat the challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 9:06:22 AM
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UK, Bank of England facilitate sale of SVB UK to HSBC
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 9:10:21 AM
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Operation Break the Wave: 13 suspects arrested in West Bank overnight
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 9:13:00 AM
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Impairment Law passes in special committee vote to go to Knesset
The Impairment Law amends a provision in the quasi-constitutional Basic Law: Government and will now proceed to an initial Knesset vote.
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/13/2023 9:31:01 AM
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Wagner pivoting from prison recruitment to high schools, sport centers -UK
At least 20,000 prisoners were recruited by Wagner to take part in the Russian invasion, but in December Reuters reported that this could have been as high as 40,000.
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/13/2023 9:31:50 AM
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Russia's Patrushev doubts pro-Ukrainian group blew up Nord Stream
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 9:46:02 AM
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China's Xi plans Russia visit as soon as next week - sources
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 9:48:47 AM
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Ukrainian infiltration behind enemy line reportedly foiled by Russian marines
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/13/2023 10:25:57 AM
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Three IDF soldiers hurt by shrapnel during training exercise overnight
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 10:43:26 AM
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Percentage of Israelis optimistic about national security drops to 31%
The percentage of Israelis who are optimistic about the future of Israel's national security declined from 46% in January to 31% in February.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 12:51:32 PM
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Identity of executed Ukrainian prisoner of war revealed
A video of the POW proclaiming "glory to Ukraine" while being executed went viral on social media last month, despite the execution having been carried out in December.
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/13/2023 11:16:23 AM
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mRNA could make flu vaccines more effective - here's how
The World Health Organization reported that as many as 5 million people suffer from severe cases of influenza each year.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
3/13/2023 11:31:28 AM
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Iran has pardoned 22,000 arrested during protests - Judiciary chief to IRNA
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 11:41:20 AM
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NGO presents constitution, negotiation outline to Herzog
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/13/2023 12:07:48 PM
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WFPHA warns Israel: Judicial reforms could imperil int'l standing
The letter urged Herzog to exert full moral leadership and constitutional authority” to stop the reforms.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
3/13/2023 12:34:03 PM
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Israeli and American film festivals launch unique partnership
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 12:38:11 PM
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Why do many people start running when they reach the age of 40?
Fitness trainer Omer Rosenberg noticed that when people turn 40, they suddenly get a desire to get in shape or start running. Why does this happen?
By OMER ROSENBERG/WALLA! \
3/13/2023 5:18:59 PM
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Likud punishes stalwart Yuli Edelstein for absence during judicial reform vote
The override clause bill passed its first reading late Monday night in a 61-52 vote.
By MICHAEL STARR AND ELIAV BREUER \
3/13/2023 12:44:15 PM
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Germany: Scholz to meet Israel's Netanyahu in Berlin on Thursday
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 12:49:47 PM
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Israeli and Austrian students produce short movie together
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 12:59:16 PM
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First in Israel: Doctors treat acid reflux without invasive surgery or pills
The safe and innovative treatment has been researched and approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/13/2023 1:00:40 PM
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COVID, flu or RSV? How to tell the three common diseases apart
Lots of people suffer from breathing difficulties, coughs, sore throat and fevers – and these could be symptoms of all three of these viruses. So how do you know when to do a COVID test?
By Dr. Liora Berzag Peru/Walla! \
3/13/2023 8:27:32 PM
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Russian lawmaker introduces bill pushing back conscription age
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 1:30:53 PM
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Eyeing China, Biden and allies unveil nuclear-powered submarine plan for Australia
Under the agreement, Australia will buy three US Virginia class nuclear-powered submarines in the early 2030s, with an option to buy two more if needed.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 1:46:16 PM
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Israel connects to fiber optics at the speed of light - IBC Unlimited
Fiber optics firm IBC Unlimited concludes 2022 with an addition of approximately 365,000 households * Over 1,100,000 households are connected to the company's network.
By WALLA! FINANCE \
3/14/2023 1:58:27 AM
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Morocco’s Palace: Islamist party must stop criticizing our Israel ties
The palace issued a statement explaining the importance of the decision to normalize relations with Israel while, at the same time, retaining a clear focus on the Palestinian issue.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/13/2023 2:03:48 PM
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Israeli Arab seriously injured in North in possible terror attack
By TZVI JOFFRE \
3/13/2023 2:06:21 PM
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Belarus and Iran sign cooperation deal for 2023-2026
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko was in Iran to discuss bilateral ties on economic issues, but it was unclear if defense ties were on the agenda.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
3/13/2023 2:06:41 PM
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Israel's judicial reform alternative must bring compromise, drafters say
Constitution proposed to President Herzog by NGO to serve as basis for negotiation.
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/13/2023 2:15:55 PM
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Iraq’s former PM played key role in Iran-Saudi ties - analysis
Iraq’s role as a broker is also important and may show how Iraq can continue to work with both the Gulf, Iran, the US and other countries in the region.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
3/13/2023 2:19:02 PM
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6,600 foreigners, mostly Syrians, killed in Turkey’s earthquakes - analysis
The number 6,600 likely means that other missing Syrians will also be added to this number, perhaps as many as 10,000 eventually.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
3/13/2023 2:23:04 PM
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Iran’s IRGC claims new 'laser-guided' missiles, air defense for ships - analysis
Adding air defense to naval ships is a norm around the world. Iran is merely boasting it has added this capability to smaller ships. This is because Iran’s navy doesn’t have many large surface ships.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
3/13/2023 2:29:58 PM
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Meet the Arcana Strum: An instrument for musicians with cerebral palsy
Wide-ranging accessibility features and thoughtful design make the Arcana Strum an instrument worth having in any music classroom.
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
3/13/2023 2:39:53 PM
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What does ‘stability’ mean for the Middle East now? - analysis
There is a sense that sitting around a table and discussing issues may be more effective than countries shouting at each other and running guns.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
3/13/2023 2:47:58 PM
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Yemen in focus after Iran-Saudi deal - analysis
Will Iran now reduce support for the Houthis in Yemen in the wake of the Saudi deal?
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
3/13/2023 3:15:16 PM
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Biden says to do 'whatever needed' as banks hit despite SVB action
US regulators on Sunday stepped in after the collapse of SVB - the largest US bank failure since 2008, which suffered a run after a big hit on a portfolio of bonds.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 3:16:40 PM
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ICC to open war crimes cases on Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Ukraine's former prosecutor general in June told Reuters she hoped the ICC would prosecute the child abductions as genocide.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 3:18:46 PM
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Netanyahu accuses Israeli media of spreading 'fake news' on judicial reform
The prime minister lost control of his government, opposition head Yair Lapid charged.
By ELIAV BREUER AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 3:30:15 PM
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Jewish-Turkish couple who survived earthquake to make aliyah to Israel
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
3/13/2023 3:35:17 PM
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EU does not see risk of SVB contagion, says Gentiloni
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 3:58:16 PM
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Why is this galaxy all alone? It absorbed all its neighbors - study
Quasar galaxy 3C 297 is all alone in space, but from what we know, it should be within a galaxy cluster. How did this happen? It seemingly ate all of them.
By AARON REICH \
3/13/2023 6:09:24 PM
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WATCH: Baby Kangaroo rescued from croc-infested floodwater in Australia
The baby kangaroo was rescued from crocodile-infested flood water in Queensland Australia
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND REUTERS \
3/13/2023 5:05:56 PM
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Amsalem submits new French Law to give Netanyahu criminal immunity
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 4:15:58 PM
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Russia's Shoigu hails relations with China as pillar of global stability
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 4:21:46 PM
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Red hot: Gene that allows eating massive amounts of chili peppers found in Israel
The ability to eat huge amounts of red chili peppers is due to a defective gene discovered by Jerusalem researchers in a Palestinian boy and his cousin.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/13/2023 4:21:55 PM
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Journalists of French state-owned network suspended for Hitler, Hamas praise
In numerous social media posts, the journalists can be seen praising Hitler, minimizing the Holocaust, and glorifying Hamas-affiliated terrorists.
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
3/13/2023 4:40:36 PM
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Asteroid the size of 69 American alligators to pass Earth Tuesday - NASA
The massive asteroid 2023 CM is estimated to be as much as 320 meters in diameter and is set to pass Earth. It won't hit, but if it did, it could devastate a continent.
By AARON REICH \
3/13/2023 5:18:08 PM
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Russian rouble soars as US banking intervention hurts dollar
"The key event of the week is Friday's central bank rate decision, where we do not expect to change, with the hawkish rhetoric to remain," said Dmitry Polevoy, head of investment at Locko-invest
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 4:48:22 PM
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Biden wants $886 billion for defense as Ukraine continues and China looms
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 4:56:39 PM
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Hundreds of former Jewish Agency, WZO, JNF emissaries urge gov't to 'behave responsibly'
the legislative changes currently being discussed, if not accepted and anchored by broad consensus, could deal a fatal blow, unprecedented in its depth and significance, to the relations of the State
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
3/13/2023 4:59:49 PM
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Scary: This is what a small scratch in a Teflon pan can do to you
A crack in your pan and damaged Teflon is a common occurrences. But this study reveals it could damage your health.
By WALLA! HEALTH \
3/14/2023 2:03:20 AM
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Israeli hospitals regularly overcrowded, not enough investment from gov't
Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center asked Magen David Adom not to bring urgent patients to its emergency department until further notice because it is at 300% capacity.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/13/2023 5:19:34 PM
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Hate crimes in US surged 11.6% in 2021
Officials said the top five hate crime categories reported for 2021 were anti-Black, anti-white, anti-gay male, anti-Jewish and anti-Asian.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 5:22:00 PM
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Zim sails waves of success with profits of $4.63 billion in 2022
The shipping giant Zim, under the control of businessman Idan Ofer, marks another dream year. In 2022, the company brought in 12.56 billion dollars and shows a net profit of 4.63 billion.
By Walla! \
3/13/2023 5:41:56 PM
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Viral TikTok reveals the disturbing truth about 'SpongeBob' - theory
It was revealed what really hides behind the beloved characters from 'SpongeBob SquarePants' - and we don't understand how we missed it until today.
By WALLA! CULTURE \
3/14/2023 4:01:22 AM
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The AI war: Google invests in start-up of ChatGPT veterans
Google will invest $300 million in a start-up of OpenAI veterans, the developer of ChatGPT, and will own 10% of the company.
By Yinon Ben Shushan/Walla! \
3/14/2023 7:39:40 AM
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Russia and China threaten to create global 'danger and disorder', says UK's Sunak
The government warned of China’s deepening partnership with Russia, and Moscow’s growing cooperation with Iran following the invasion of Ukraine.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 6:09:52 PM
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Palestinian behind massive arms smuggling attempt released from Israeli prison
Shobaki was convicted on charges of illegal arms dealing and for organizing an attempted shipment of 50 tons of weapons from Iran to Gaza.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
3/13/2023 6:10:32 PM
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Instagram is copying Telegram with new 'Channels' feature
The social media platform launched a chat service that lets creators easily update their followers, just like on Telegram.
By Yinon Ben Shushan/Walla! \
3/14/2023 8:35:33 AM
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Italy blames surge in migration on Russia's Wagner group
Some 20,000 people have reached Italy so far this year, compared to 6,100 in the same period of 2022.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 6:15:54 PM
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Highest-ranking woman in Israel Police: Avoid self-pity
These many positions, especially for a male-led organization like the police, have forced Bar Zvi to face many a challenge.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 6:26:56 PM
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Pegasus affair shows Israel's judicial reform may violate privacy, deputy A-G says
“In my eyes, this is a clear example of how the lack of adequate legal support can lead to a violation of authority and a violation of rights,” said Deputy Attorney General Amit Merari.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB AND ELIAV BREUER \
3/13/2023 6:34:44 PM
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Can Israel Police find the right balance between security and privacy? - analysis
People who are worried about police hacking their cell phones have every right to be concerned.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/13/2023 6:55:04 PM
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Sleeping less than six hours will decrease vaccine effectiveness - study
The multi-institution study, published in the peer-reviewed academic journal Current Biology, sheds light on the link between sleep duration and antibody response.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 8:25:23 PM
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British navy warship escorts Russian frigate in waters close to UK
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 7:15:33 PM
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Why is Itamar Ben-Gvir refusing A-G's representation in court? - analysis
The escalation between the coalition and Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara lies in the dispute over whether the office has too much power.
By MICHAEL STARR \
3/13/2023 7:17:23 PM
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Are you protected from AI-generated online scams?
People are 10% more likely to click links that are generated by AI, according to Teo Xiang Zheng, vice president of advisory and consulting at Ensign InfoSecurity.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 8:12:07 PM
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West Bank teacher arrested for sexually assaulting students
Police have opened an investigation following suspicion raised after several complaints were filed against the teacher.
By JOANIE MARGULIES \
3/13/2023 7:40:00 PM
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Silicon Valley Bank parent, CEO, CFO are sued by shareholder for fraud
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 7:47:37 PM
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Legitimate battles must be fought through legitimate means
Israel cannot afford to continue fighting itself. Its citizens, military and leaders – government and opposition – must take a step back before it’s too late.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/13/2023 11:36:16 PM
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Compromise on the judicial reform is needed - opinion
A mutually accepted reform in the spirit of this proposal and with the support of Israel’s President has the power to calm the winds of this country.
By AYELET SHAKED \
3/13/2023 11:36:57 PM
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What President Herzog should tell Netanyahu - Opinion
President Isaac Herzog, thank you for your selfless efforts to halt the judicial revolution. I am grateful for your sacrifice and how you continue to risk your own reputation
By DANIEL SHERMAN \
3/13/2023 11:37:57 PM
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All citizens of Israel should be allowed to marry - opinion
Non-Jews who come to Israel, pay taxes and serve in the IDF shouldn’t have to get married in Cyprus if they don’t want to convert to Judaism.
By SETH FARBER \
3/13/2023 11:38:27 PM
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Israeli hi-tech contributes NIS 340 billion to the economy per year
Against the backdrop of the judicial reform, Israeli hi-tech leaders stated that the continued success of this sector requires business certainty.
By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV \
3/13/2023 8:36:23 PM
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Honesty can advance peace in the middle east - opinion
Being honest means acknowledging that extremism is rising on both sides.
By Josep Borrel \
3/13/2023 11:39:02 PM
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Music, Goats, Croissants and the Golem in Historic Poznan
The Jerusalem Post Podcast - Travel Edition, Episode 54
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 8:48:19 PM
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IAEA warned Israel: don't attack Iran - opinion
Netanyahu asked which law forbade a nation from attacking the facilities of a declared enemy that was producing nuclear weaponry designed to be used against it
By NEVILLE TELLER \
3/13/2023 11:39:38 PM
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Shedding light on the judicial reform - opinion
Critics of the proposed reforms argue that they would undermine the independence of the judiciary and hurt the rights of minorities; however, this is a false narrative.
By DAN ILLOUZ \
3/13/2023 11:40:11 PM
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White House: 'no deal' on prisoner swap with Iran at this time
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 9:00:39 PM
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Complaints on Zelensky's intermarriage empower Russia and neo-Nazis - opinion
Minimizing Zelensky’s Jewish heritage also makes it easier for the Kremlin to reinforce its false narrative that Nazis are running Ukraine.
By Jeffrey Scott Shapiro \
3/13/2023 11:40:41 PM
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Fighting the judicial reform for Zionism - opinion
The battle against the judicial overhaul is not being waged only to safeguard democracy, it is also a fight to preserve Zionism itself.
By AMIR FUCHS \
3/13/2023 11:43:06 PM
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Films by blind directors to be screened at Tel Aviv Cinematheque
The documentary workshop is an initiative of the Library for the Blind. Eight people of all ages participated in the project, which included eight meetings and a workshop.
By HANNAH BROWN \
3/13/2023 11:43:33 PM
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Israel drops plans to put National Library under Edu. Ministry
Israeli Education Minister Yoav Kisch will appoint four members to the National Library Council, as well as a member to both the board of directors and the library's audit committee.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/13/2023 9:40:02 PM
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EU action in Palestinian conflict encourages terror, Israel tells Italy
EU activity in Area C has sparked tension between the European bloc and Israel.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
3/13/2023 9:44:40 PM
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Strength of Israel’s ties to Gulf states will impact Saudi receptiveness
While Israel’s economic relations with the UAE have taken off since the signing of the Abraham Accords, the pace with Bahrain has been slower.
By HERB KEINON \
3/13/2023 10:02:41 PM
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Biden expects chance to speak to Xi after China's congress -Sullivan
"Competition requires dialog and diplomacy," Sullivan told a small group of reporters on Friday in reference to China while discussing AUKUS.
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 10:06:44 PM
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Zelensky: Ukraine's future depends on outcome in eastern battlegrounds
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 10:14:44 PM
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Beitar Illit mayor calls to kick Arab-Israelis, Palestinians out of buses
Rubenstein made his comments against the backdrop of an attempted terror blast on a bus in his West Bank settlement.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/14/2023 1:37:25 AM
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3 religions touched by massive earthquake in ancient Antakya
The Turkish city known for its rich history and multifaith heritage faces the challenge of rebuilding after losing centuries-old sacred sites.
By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE \
3/13/2023 10:27:58 PM
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Italy 'asked IAEA chief to do everything to prevent nuclear Iran' - FM
Tajani arrived in Israel just as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned from a trip to Italy.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/13/2023 10:29:58 PM
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Protests against Israel's judicial reforms hosted in London, Paris, and other cities worldwide
Protests across the world have two words frequenting signs and chants; "shame" and "democracy" appeared repetitively.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/14/2023 1:24:58 AM
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Top US Senate Republican McConnell released from hospital, his office says
By REUTERS \
3/13/2023 11:23:06 PM
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New paint without pigments can keep you cool - study
Creators of the pigment-less paint say it is more environmentally friendly than traditional paint.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/14/2023 12:31:40 AM