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U.S. Jewish activist detained at airport over previous West Bank visits
Weinberg-Connors arrived in Israel with the intention of making aliyah at a later stage. A-1 visas are only granted to those who are eligible to make aliyah according to the Law of Return.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/13/2018 12:40:15 AM
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Antisemitism definition sparks backlash on U.S. Left
The matter in question is whether opposing Jewish self-determination in the ancestral Jewish homeland of Israel, a political movement known as Zionism, should be considered antisemitic.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/13/2018 1:10:28 AM
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Israeli start-up ensures privacy in growing world of facial recognition
Influenced by being unable to share photos on social media during their military service due to the sensitive nature of their work, they founded Tel Aviv-based company D-ID in January 2017.
By EYTAN HALON \
9/13/2018 1:45:52 AM
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Did John Bolton shield Israel from war crimes?
Bolton and the US might condemn the ICC if it moves forward against Israelis for alleged war crimes, but only up the ante to real world retaliation if the ICC moved against the US itself.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/13/2018 6:26:53 AM
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Eric Trump makes ‘shekels’ jibe at Bob Woodward
Fear: Trump in the White House has already been printed 1 million times, making it the most successful nonfiction book in recent years.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/13/2018 3:27:43 AM
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European Parliament could denounce Israel over Khan al-Ahmar
“The demolition of Khan al-Ahmar and the forcible transfer of its residents would constitute a grave breach of international humanitarian law,” the text of the resolution stated.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/13/2018 3:48:16 AM
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More than meets the eye: Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital
Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital, which opened its doors last year, can at least put their mind at ease when it comes to one very critical aspect of life – healthcare.
By NOA AMOUYAL \
9/13/2018 4:10:05 AM
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Hurricane Florence evacuations expand, with 'disaster at doorstep'
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 4:17:48 AM
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Civil Administration evacuates 5 temporary structures near Khan al-Ahmar
The enforcement was carried out against five caravans placed illegally near the village
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/13/2018 8:16:19 AM
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Building on the hopeful message of ‘all killers are my enemies’
Even in the diaspora most Syrians are conscious that if they will ever return to “Assad’s Syria,” any public association with the “Zionist enemy” could cost them dearly.
By MOR YAHALOM \
9/13/2018 8:39:31 AM
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Cynthia Nixon demands NY democrats apologize for calling her antisemitic
A mailer was sent out Saturday, to some 7,000 Jewish households accusing the former "Sex and the City" star of supporting BDS and being silent on antisemitism.
By JTA \
9/13/2018 8:52:39 AM
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Moscow ready to make steps to improve Russia-U.S. ties, says Lavrov
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 9:02:05 AM
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IDF razes five protest shacks near Khan al-Ahmar
The international community, which holds that such a demolition is illegal under international law, has pressured Israel to allow the community to remain in its current location.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/13/2018 9:22:06 AM
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Court orders Interior Ministry to register private Orthodox convert as Jew
The Interior Ministry has defied the spirit of a High Court of Justice ruling for 18 months by refusing to register as Jewish a woman who converted in a private, Orthodox rabbinical court.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/13/2018 9:51:51 AM
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Report: IDF neutralized explosive device near Gaza fence
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/13/2018 10:04:25 AM
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Saudi Arabia reportedly purchases Iron Dome missile system, Israel denies
Reportedly, the deal was mediated by the United States, which included further plans to reach an agreement on broad military cooperation between the two countries. Defense Ministry denied the claims.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/13/2018 10:31:22 AM
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Yemeni forces backed by Saudi-led coalition cut off road between Hodeidah, Sanaa
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 10:36:13 AM
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Anniversary Transformations: Two Years and Ten Years
By KJ Hannah Greenberg \
9/13/2018 10:37:16 AM
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Factors Influencing the ETH Price
By MARY ANN CALLAHAN \
9/13/2018 10:45:08 AM
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Two Russians accused by UK in spy poisoning to give interview
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 10:53:00 AM
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National leaders
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
9/13/2018 11:01:30 AM
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September 14: Keep reciting the Kiddush
Readers of the Jerusalem Post have their say.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/13/2018 11:18:29 AM
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ECOWEEK 2018: Social and Environmental Design in Israel
By ELIAS MESSINAS \
9/13/2018 11:28:25 AM
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More women accuse David Keyes, Netanyahu aide, of sexual misconduct
New details are emerging about the PM's foreign media spokesman's behavior, ranging from physical assault to overly aggressive advances.
By URI BOLLAG \
9/13/2018 11:34:29 AM
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Paul McCartney: 'Hey Jude' isn't about the Jews
The Beatles singer said the song's name made some people angry when it was released.
By AMY SPIRO \
9/13/2018 11:37:36 AM
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The promise of the Oslo Peace Accords - and the reality 25 years later
"The first major lesson to learn from Oslo, is that the gaps between the parties are real, and very deep."
By HERB KEINON \
9/14/2018 3:38:31 PM
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The influence of the music on the taste of the wine
By Tal Sharon \
9/13/2018 11:40:58 AM
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UK Jews against Corbyn's antisemitism: 'If we sit still, this won't stop'
Forty percent of Jews living in Britain expressed they were ready to leave Britain if the antisemitic incitement continues - an unprecedented figure.
By GIDEON KOUTS / MAARIV \
9/13/2018 11:46:49 AM
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Former minister Yossi Beilin: Oslo Peace Process was not a failure
Yossi Beilin explains why the Oslo process did not fail in its 25 years.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/15/2018 1:24:51 PM
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One of our big mysteries is Donald Trump.
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
9/13/2018 11:54:24 AM
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Defense minister says Turkey working to stabilize Syria's Idlib, says Anadolu
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 12:07:34 PM
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One Copper Coin IS Generosity
By NURIT GREENGER \
9/13/2018 12:08:51 PM
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Arthur Ashe, advocate of Jewish people, honored on U.S. Open grounds
A walk through the grounds of the US Open pays tribute to Ashe in many ways.
By HOWARD BLAS \
9/15/2018 8:18:56 AM
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Looking at the Bedouin
The sometimes elusive group opens up in an exhibition and expresses who they are – warts and all.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/13/2018 12:34:14 PM
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On This Day: The signing of the Oslo accords, 25 years ago
Rabin, Arafat, and then-Foreign Minister Shimon Peres were awarded the Nobel Peace Prize as a result.
By JULIANE HELMHOLD \
9/13/2018 7:23:16 PM
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CBS's Leslie Moonves resigns after six more women allege sexual misconduct
His resignation was effective immediately.
By JTA \
9/13/2018 1:00:26 PM
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Tel Aviv to host Eurovision 2019
By AMY SPIRO \
9/13/2018 1:08:25 PM
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Eurovision 2019 to be held in Tel Aviv after months of speculation
Culture Minister Miri Regev says she had hoped the contest would be in Jerusalem, but she has no doubt that Tel Aviv will do a worthy job.
By AMY SPIRO \
9/13/2018 1:09:40 PM
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Spain will go ahead with halted sale of 400 bombs to Saudi Arabia
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 1:15:39 PM
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Voices from the Arab Press: Israeli threats created a moderate Iraq gov't
There is no doubt that what led to this Iraqi determination to come together against Iran...is none other than Israel's threats.
By MEDIA LINE \
9/15/2018 10:10:11 AM
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MKs urge Netanyahu to suspend aide over assault claims
Michal Rozin: Netanyahu's silence on David Keyes can be interpreted as accepting his behavior
By AMY SPIRO \
9/13/2018 1:27:05 PM
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Spain will go ahead with sale of 400 bombs to Saudi Arabia
Human rights groups including Amnesty International have denounced Western arms sales to Saudi Arabia.
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 1:29:57 PM
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Fall for these
Fresh bread, beer, and other ideas for holiday gifts.
By NERIA BARR \
9/13/2018 1:41:36 PM
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BREAKING THE FAST – WITH COOKIES
The single most important ingredient of these break-the fast cookies are almonds, since they are delicious and have such a rich flavor.
By PASCALE PEREZ-RUBIN \
9/13/2018 1:58:47 PM
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Police Chief Roni Alsheich on the way out: Erdan says tenure won't be extended
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/13/2018 2:19:15 PM
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Ushering in autumn with the Ma’ayanot Festival
By MEITAL SHARABI \
9/13/2018 3:37:59 PM
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This Normal Life: Turning empty hotel rooms into ‘healing holidays’
Refanah is an Israeli nonprofit that provides much needed “healing holidays” to people suffering from cancer.
By BRIAN BLUM \
9/15/2018 10:47:02 AM
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In Plain Language: God on trial
Who judges whom on Yom Kippur?
By STEWART WEISS \
9/13/2018 3:54:28 PM
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THE HUMAN SPIRIT: She’s a blessings counter
She says her sons are bright and intelligent but “delayed,” but even more important, nice religious boys with good senses of humor. They laugh. They pray.
By BARBARA SOFER \
9/13/2018 4:03:12 PM
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The perils of being a pedestrian in Tel Aviv
Being a pedestrian in Tel Aviv has become frightening.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/15/2018 1:58:22 PM
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Trump accuses Democrats of inflating Puerto Rico storm death toll
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 4:08:01 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: The lesson of the Oslo Accords
Oslo was the worst strategic disaster in Israel’s history and we have yet to fully extricate ourselves from the damage it continues to wreak.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
9/13/2018 4:11:43 PM
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Feelings of powerlessness
Fallenberg is a fearless writer; particularly on the vulnerability and rawness of desire
By ELAINE MARGOLIN \
9/13/2018 4:16:49 PM
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Europe warns: Razing Bedouin village Khan al-Ahmar is a war crime
The parliamentarians said they condemned “any unilateral decision or action that may undermine the prospects of this solution.”
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/13/2018 4:27:10 PM
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YOM KIPPUR: Discovering goodness
The story of the 13 attributes of mercy is told in the Book of Exodus.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
9/13/2018 4:31:49 PM
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Just a thoght: On 'teshuva'
Teshuva is counterintuitive.
By AHARON E. WEXLER \
9/13/2018 4:39:10 PM
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Veterans: Promoter of a spectacular world
Fisher was born in London, and attended Carmel College, Europe’s only Jewish boarding school, dubbed the “Jewish Eton,” where he excelled in economics.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
9/13/2018 4:44:33 PM
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Archaeologists uncover 13,000-year-old brewery in the Carmel
Study found the earliest evidence of alcohol production in a cave in northern Israel.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/13/2018 4:49:35 PM
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Police chief Alsheich's tenure over, says Public Security Minister
"Netanyahu and all Likud ministers whose political career depends on Netanyahu should not have decided on the future of the police commissioner," said Zionist Union chairman Avi Gabbay.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/13/2018 5:01:27 PM
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U.S. congressman: Should hold Russia accountable for "aggressive acts"
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 5:05:07 PM
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US sanctions Russian and Chinese firms for supporting N. Korea
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 5:30:49 PM
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Police chief Alsheich's tenure over, says Public Security Minister
"Netanyahu and all Likud ministers whose political career depends on Netanyahu should not have decided on the future of the police commissioner," said Zionist Union chairman Avi Gabbay.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/13/2018 5:31:44 PM
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Trump says U.S. is not under pressure to make trade deal with China
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 5:32:54 PM
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Public Security Minister Erdan names candidates for police commissioner
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/13/2018 5:50:55 PM
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Liberman visits Azerbaijan to strengthen ties with country bordering Iran
This visit to Baku came after the 1st ever visit by the defense minister to Georgia.
By HERB KEINON \
9/13/2018 6:00:11 PM
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Israel’s Linoy Ashram continues to rack up rhythmic gymnastics medals
The future is certainly bright for Israel when it comes to rhythmic gymnastics and there is definitely a global star on the rise in Linoy Ashram.
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
9/13/2018 6:05:53 PM
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Netanyahu aide leaves post over sexual harassment allegations
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/13/2018 6:06:46 PM
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Netanyahu aide leaves post over sexual harrasment allegations
"In light of the false and misleading accusations against me and in order not to distract from the important work of the prime minister, I have asked to take time off to clear my name."
By AMY SPIRO \
9/13/2018 6:13:35 PM
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European Investment Fund makes first ever equity investment in Israel
By EYTAN HALON \
9/13/2018 6:28:29 PM
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Britain criticizes Russia interview, calling it "deeply offensive"
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 6:36:38 PM
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Palestinians call on Abbas to dump Oslo Accords
Representatives of Hamas and several Palestinian factions opposed to the Oslo Accords on Thursday attended a conference in Gaza City under the motto “The 25th Anniversary of the Catastrophic Oslo.”
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/13/2018 6:50:40 PM
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PM Netanyahu congratulates Tel Aviv on Eurovision hosting decision
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/13/2018 6:50:46 PM
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Israeli ambassador: Swedish court 'excusing and legitimizing' antisemitism
The criminal, who was supposed to be returned to the Palestinian Authority, had firebombed a synagogue in the Swedish city of Gothenburg in 2017.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
9/13/2018 7:45:03 PM
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IDF ends 'Good Neighbor' humanitarian aid program for Syrian civilians
The operation ended once the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad re-took control of the Syrian Golan Heights, seven years after losing it to rebel groups.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/13/2018 7:11:27 PM
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Police investigate as IDF soldier's weapon was snatched
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/13/2018 7:12:10 PM
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White House denies report Trump offered Abbas $5 bil. to enter peace talks
The report, in Globes, claimed that Trump diplomats also gave Abbas' aides a "detailed timetable" for the start of negotiations.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/13/2018 7:42:13 PM
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Israel Security Council head meets with Russian counterpart to talk Syria
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/13/2018 8:03:39 PM
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Can you compare Israel and Syria war tactics?
Gaza and Idlib are two sides of the same coin, each with a small group of anti-government or terrorist fighters embedded in the midst of the large civilian populace.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/13/2018 8:15:41 PM
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East Jerusalem polling stations doubled for mayoral race
But there are still only 11 for Arabs and 187 for Jews.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/13/2018 8:37:09 PM
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Israeli artist Avi Schwartz opens new exhibit
“Because I’m at such an age: 80 years old,” Schwartz said, “I wanted to paint my memories and what I remember, not from a photograph.”
By RACHEL BERNSTEIN \
9/13/2018 8:41:02 PM
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The 16-piece band celebrates the release of a new album
The troupe members play all sorts of instruments, primarily brass and percussive. There are various saxophones, trumpets, trombones, drums and percussion instruments.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/13/2018 9:04:22 PM
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All Netanyahu's Men: The aides who resigned in scandal
David Keyes is most definitely not the first Netanyahu associate to become involved in suspicious, or even criminal, activity.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/13/2018 9:05:56 PM
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Major offensive into Idlib may be deadly for Syrian civilians
Israel has no stake in the battle for Idlib. The Syrian regime is a murderous and implacable foe of Israel, and supporters of the Syrian regime in the West almost all tend to be radical.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/13/2018 9:21:21 PM
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24 organizations present Rivlin with Covenant of Israel Discourse
The document, which will also be presented to the 120 members of Knesset, seeks to bring about change in the national discourse.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/13/2018 9:22:49 PM
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Support for the Oslo peace accord’s principles at all-time low
When the Peace Index asked “Do you support or not support at present the signing of a peace agreement based on the formula of two states for two peoples?” – only 47% of Israeli Jews said yes.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/14/2018 10:07:10 AM
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Can the issue of the Palestinian right of return be solved after all?
The issue seemed resolvable under Oslo former U.S. and Israeli negotiators said.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/15/2018 12:53:58 AM
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Hurricane Florence to near Carolinas coast later Thursday
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 9:37:24 PM
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Terra Incognita: 25 years later- the poisoned chalice of the Oslo Accords
For the last 20 years, both the Israeli and Palestinian leadership have been going through the motions to please foreign countries that are invested in the peace deal.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/13/2018 9:40:20 PM
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More countries confirm attendance of Eurovision as Tel Aviv named host
After the host city announcement, Iceland becomes the latest country to confirm its participation, indicating smooth sailing ahead.
By AMY SPIRO \
9/13/2018 9:40:39 PM
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Middle Israel: Israeli sins of 5778
Three sins of exclusion animated the elapsed Israeli year, and a fourth overshadowed the rest
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
9/13/2018 9:48:03 PM
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Why did the Clintons share a stage with Farrakhan?
Many younger people on the Left may not know the extent of Farrakhan’s bigotry, or they may condone it by claiming that he did a service to black communities.
By ALAN DERSHOWITZ \
9/13/2018 10:03:09 PM
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Iraqis protest the growing Iranian influence in the country
The pro-Iranian militias and their political representatives blame the US and Saudi Arabia for the unrest in Basra.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
9/15/2018 6:28:20 AM
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Your Taxes: Easier e-commerce
The ruling makes it easier if there are multiple purchases by allowing a single combined monthly reverse charge self-invoice covering the consideration paid to all foreign suppliers that month.
By LEON HARRIS \
9/13/2018 10:15:02 PM
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Is Trump Israel’s great president?
Trump has said he would support the implementation of the Taylor Force Act, named for a West Point graduate and Vanderbilt University MBA candidate who was stabbed to death by a PLO terrorist.
By MIKE EVANS \
9/13/2018 10:18:52 PM
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Your Investments: The new iPhone and charity
Not to deride Apple, but the whole “I” culture they have created is antithetical to this time of the Jewish year.
By AARON KATSMAN \
9/13/2018 10:20:39 PM
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UNWRA: What will be the repercussions of Trump's funding cuts?
UNRWA spends one-third of all the resources donated to refugees internationally. Per-capita annual support for a Palestinian refugee is more than twice the amount of support allocated by the UNHCR.
By DANIEL BEAUDOIN \
9/13/2018 10:37:21 PM
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Finding Holocaust connections and lost memories
What my grandmother left in her house were dozens of photo albums. I spent the next two years sifting through every single photograph.
By ELIJAH REISS \
9/13/2018 10:42:38 PM
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IDF’s Home Front Command to train Chinese troops in emergency rescue
Home Front Command has trained with international partners for years, including Indiana’s National Guard.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/13/2018 10:46:41 PM
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Teaching the Arab-Israeli conflict through a critical lens
“Colonizing Palestine,” however, is not an idea – it is a one-sided presentation of a complicated political conflict.
By DEBBIE KAMINER \
9/13/2018 10:55:43 PM
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India and Israel should build an intelligence cooperation framework
Intelligence cooperation is based primarily on trust, the most crucial factor a nation considers while selecting its intelligence partners.
By DEVSENA MISHRA \
9/13/2018 10:59:43 PM
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My Word: War and peace in Moscow
I attended a similar seminar in Moscow in 2006 and sadly heard many of the same accusations, distortions and lies then.
By LIAT COLLINS \
9/13/2018 11:06:57 PM
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Report: Sara Netanyahu suspected of dictating content of Walla News
Also known as the Bezeq-Walla Affair, Case 4000 involves allegations that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered preferential treatment for Bezeq in exchange for positive media coverage by the Walla media outlet.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/13/2018 11:22:06 PM
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Column One: Ending the Palestinian Exception
The Palestinian exception involves giving the Palestinians and their supporters a pass for actions that would otherwise be illegal, simply because they are Palestinians and pro-Palestinian activists.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
9/13/2018 11:27:01 PM
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Grapevine: Penitential prayers at the President’s Residence
They were not armed, but there was something sufficiently menacing about a group of angry young Palestinians to bring a conference to an abrupt close only minutes after it opened.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/13/2018 11:27:42 PM
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Sale of six Boeing patrol aircraft to South Korea for $2.10 billion approved by U.S.
By REUTERS \
9/13/2018 11:36:06 PM
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Report: Sara Netanyahu suspected of dictating content of Walla News
Also known as the Bezeq-Walla Affair, Case 4000 involves allegations that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered preferential treatment for Bezeq in exchange for positive media coverage by the Walla media outlet.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/13/2018 11:42:56 PM
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Report: Sara Netanyahu suspected of dictating content of Walla News
Also known as the Bezeq-Walla Affair, Case 4000 involves allegations that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered preferential treatment for Bezeq in exchange for positive media coverage by the Walla media outlet.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/13/2018 11:48:54 PM
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Know Comment: High Holy Days reading
If piloted carefully, middle-class life can make for productive, sustainable, healthy haredi society.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
9/13/2018 11:55:35 PM