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'PM stands by his version in diplo spat'
Aides: Olmert told story of UN vote as it happened, despite US assertions that tale "100% untrue."
herb keinon, allison hoffman and ap \
1/14/2009 12:21:38 AM
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Greece: Protests planned over US arms to Israel
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US man charged with threatening President Bush
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Gilad waits on Hamas cease-fire okay
Senior defense ministry official holding off on Cairo trip; UN's Ban to arrive in Israel on Thursday.
Herb Keinon and Allison Hoffman \
1/14/2009 1:32:01 AM
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Analysis: Heavy losses haven't broken the Hamas regime
Despite criticism of leaders, terror group still has the support of the Palestinian street.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
1/14/2009 1:33:08 AM
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Analysis: Where to talk tough
Threats are less productive than quiet diplomatic pressure on Cairo.
David Horovitz \
1/14/2009 1:34:25 AM
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Clinton expresses determination to resolve Israeli-Palestinian conflict
"We cannot give up on peace," she tells confirmation hearing.
Hilary Leila Krieger, Jpost correspondent in Washington \
1/14/2009 1:39:00 AM
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Soldiers turn to secret weapon: Jewish spirituality
"When soldiers face the dangers of war, their basic religious faith expresses itself."
Matthew Wagner \
1/14/2009 1:40:33 AM
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Analysis: Livni recycles Sharon's unilateralism
FM wants to leave Gaza without an agreement and to warn that one more rocket would see the IDF return.
HERB KEINON \
1/14/2009 1:41:59 AM
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Local Soccer: Still kicking: IFA orders resumption of pro soccer games this weekend
IFA chairman sas "It is time to go back and play."
ALLON SINAI \
1/14/2009 1:43:25 AM
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Eurochallenge: Hap Jerusalem crashes out of Europe
J'lem loses 79-70 in Germany to EWE Baskets Oldenburg.
ALLON SINAI \
1/14/2009 1:44:11 AM
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Local Soccer: Separate paths to semis for Hap Tel Aviv, Ashdod
Tel Aviv had been by far the better side in its 2-0 victory last week, but the tables were turned on Tuesday with Haifa winning 2-0.
JEREMY LAST \
1/14/2009 1:44:54 AM
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US senator: Missing American in secret prison in Iran
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Italian rabbis: Pope Benedict XVI negating 50 years of interfaith progress
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Italy rabbis: Pope canceling progress
Rabbis pull out of Italian Catholic Church's annual celebration of Judaism, saying recent decisions by Pope Benedict XVI negating 50 years of interfaith progress.
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North Korea: US must alter 'hostile' policy
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Pro-Palestinian protesters raid offices of UK media group
Police say protesters enter, occupy offices of media organization.
JONNY PAUL, JPost correspondent in LONDON \
1/14/2009 3:45:44 AM
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Settler kills rock-thrower
Emmanuel resident shoots Palestinian after his vehicle was pelted with stones.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/14/2009 3:46:47 AM
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Palestinians: IAF fires missile at old Gaza city hall
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Shalev to Ban: Hamas using Gaza civilians as human shields
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 5:16:20 AM
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IAF attacks 30 smuggling tunnels in overnight raids
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 6:11:41 AM
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Ethiopian military hands over security of Somalia
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Three Grads found in south Lebanon
Earlier, three Katyusha rockets land near Kiryat Shmona, none hurt; IDF artillery returns fire.
Yaakov Katz \
1/14/2009 9:17:01 AM
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IAF planes strike 70 Hamas targets
7 Palestinians reported dead in aerial attacks; 11 IDF troops wounded as fighting escalates in Gaza.
Yaakov Katz and JPost.com Staff \
1/14/2009 9:29:48 AM
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Every time he goes away
Paul Young is coming to Israel and eager to check out some Israeli cuisine.
David Brinn \
1/14/2009 9:44:25 AM
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Netanyahu: Basic objective of op must be to end the arming of Hamas
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 9:54:37 AM
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Netanyahu: No escaping need to end Hamas regime
Likud chairman sets long-term goals, says that for now Israel must at least decide to end Hamas armament.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 10:01:15 AM
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Students in Kiryat Shmona continuing school day in bomb shelters
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 10:08:41 AM
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Iran's leader issues fatwa against Israel trade
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is urging Muslims throughout the world to avoid the purchase of any products that would profit Israelis.
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Two Kassam rockets strike open areas in Eshkol region; none hurt
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 10:16:28 AM
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Bernanke hopeful on stimulus plan
But Fed chair sees no recovery without fixing credit crunch.
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Sinai Says: Shame on ULEB
ULEB's decision to punish Bnei Hasharon is not only absurd and ridiculous, it also sets a dangerous precedent.
ALLON SINAI \
1/14/2009 10:35:36 AM
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Safety net gets committee go-ahead
The pension safely net plan is for those aged 57 and up.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2009 10:47:32 AM
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Gazans seek new places to bury the dead
"I buried three brothers in one hole. I buried children with their mothers. You don't ask questions."
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What's New in the EU: EU Council grapples with aftermath of gas crisis
The Energy Council agreed on the urgent necessity to develop and strengthen measures relating to transparency regarding physical gas flows.
ARI SYRQUIN \
1/14/2009 11:05:20 AM
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Your Taxes: Tax rates for 2009
Following is a non-exhaustive summary of the rates and tax brackets.
LEON HARRIS \
1/14/2009 11:09:12 AM
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Report: Senior Saudi cleric OKs girls to marry
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Islamic nations' parliament speakers discuss Gaza
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Iraq: suicide car bomber kills 2 in Mosul
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Children of Moses and Solomon
The Ethiopian community draws on its tradition and culture as it struggles for total acceptance in Israel.
Pierre Klochendler \
1/14/2009 12:49:32 PM
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Ban: Sides should abide by UN resolution
UN secretary-general says that he will press Israeli leaders when he visits Jerusalem on Thursday.
JPost Staff and AP \
1/14/2009 12:53:28 PM
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Sabra Sounds: Alma Zohar, Asaf Amdursky, and Yoav Itshak
Alma Zohar presents an original and unique debut album.
VIVA SARAH PRESS \
1/14/2009 12:54:53 PM
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Dance Review: La La La Human Steps
A brilliant group of dancers and an inquisitive choreographer offer an intriguing work that explodes with energy.
ORA BRAFMAN \
1/14/2009 12:59:54 PM
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Rockets hit Beersheba, Yavne; sirens heard in Ashdod, Ashkelon
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 1:03:54 PM
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Air-raid sirens go off in Jerusalem, apparently due to malfunction
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 1:06:13 PM
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Terrorists fire 18 rockets at Israel
2 Grads hit Shfela area; Ashdod, Ashkelon, Sderot, Beersheba also hit; phosphorous shell hits Eshkol.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 1:15:29 PM
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Iran calls BBC Persian TV a 'security threat'
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Activists' aid boat sets off on Gaza journey
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Bin Laden urges jihad against Israel
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Khamenei issues fatwa forbidding purchase of Israeli goods, trade with Israeli companies
It is not clear how or when the ban might be carried out, and no details were given regarding the sanctions.
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Bin Laden urges jihad against Israel
Al-Qaida chief condemns Arab gov'ts for "avoiding their responsibility" by preventing a holy war.
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German FM travels to Middle East to secure 'humanitarian cease fire'
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Portuguese cardinal warns about Muslim marriages
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Forensics report shows Palestinian rock-thrower was not shot by settler
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 3:08:52 PM
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Portuguese cardinal warns women not to marry Muslims
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'No indication rock-thrower was shot'
Autopsy finds no evidence Palestinian youth was shot by settler; police says it will release suspect.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/14/2009 3:35:21 PM
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Politics start spilling out of war room
Olmert reportedly fuming with Barak's plan for week-long "humanitarian cease-fire" in Gaza Strip.
HERB KEINON \
1/14/2009 3:40:05 PM
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Navy keeping eyes on Iranian aid ship
Iranian foreign minister says Islamic Republic will do what it can to get the ship to the Strip.
Yaakov Katz and AP \
1/14/2009 3:59:57 PM
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Coffee chain cancels ad with slogan Nazis used
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Coffee chain cancels ad with slogan Nazis used
Tchibo recalls placards promoting its coffee varieties, reading "To Each His Own," a slogan on Buchenwald's main gate.
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Bolivia breaks relations with Israel over Gaza "genocide"
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Bolivia breaks ties with Israel
Evo Morales cites Gaza "genocide;" chides UN's "Insecurity Council" for "lukewarm" response to op.
HERB KEINON \
1/14/2009 5:37:02 PM
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Workers remove Nazi-named kids from home
Adolf Hitler Campbell and his sisters taken away from parents by US state services; agency won't explain why.
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Explosions heard in Ashdod caused by chemical fire in factory
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 6:36:24 PM
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Hamas accepts cease-fire 'in principle'
Tension evident between Hamas leadership in Gaza and abroad; Amos Gilad to review proposal in Cairo.
KHALED ABU TOAMEH, Herb Keinon and YAAKOV KATZ \
1/14/2009 6:37:11 PM
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Rice: Olmert's UN vote claim 'fiction'
Secretary of state denies prime minister forced her to change vote on Gaza cease-fire resolution.
Hilary Leila Krieger \
1/14/2009 7:03:08 PM
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Massive Ashdod factory blaze put out
Four people injured, residents forced to barricade behind sealed windows before flames extinguished.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
1/14/2009 7:09:14 PM
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Synagogue in northern France vandalized
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J'lem hospital official arrested on suspicion of sexual attack
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 7:18:33 PM
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4 policemen wounded in east Jerusalem stoning
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/14/2009 7:19:50 PM
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Iran: BBC Persian TV threat to Iran 'security'
Country's intelligence minister says Islamic Republic will take steps over launch of new television channel.
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Analysis: A conflict with no name
Egypt's fury at Hamas is leading to an increasing willingness to openly condemn it and its allies.
Jonathan Spyer \
1/14/2009 7:46:34 PM
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Real money
Jewish institutions which can survive losses of more than 8% of their endowments could certainly manage gifts of 1% to struggling Jewish day schools.
Emanuel Feldman \
1/14/2009 8:13:09 PM
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Turkey's drift away from the West
Islamic self-identification has gained ground in both domestic and foreign policy.
SVANTE E. CORNELL \
1/14/2009 8:14:07 PM
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Refusing to win
The current conviction that terror cannot be vanquished by force is nonsense.
Daniel Doron \
1/14/2009 8:15:36 PM
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Channel 10: Russia docks aircraft carrier off Syrian coast
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 8:16:21 PM
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Overwhelming Israeli support of Gaza op
Poll: Backing comes despite civilian deaths in Gaza; 80% against truce lacking Gilad Schalit's release.
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/14/2009 8:17:01 PM
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'Solidarity during war is Israel's finest hour'
Peres insists people have never been so united, and that there had never been such a mood of sacrifice and solidarity between the country's religious and secular elements as there is today.
Greer Fay Cashman \
1/14/2009 8:18:07 PM
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Ben-Gurion University comes back to life
No sirens as a third of students return to class.
ABE SELIG \
1/14/2009 8:19:23 PM
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Pilot: I aborted missions to avoid hitting civilians
Calling off air strikes that might hurt innocents follows both military orders and conscience.
ARON HELLER \
1/14/2009 8:20:16 PM
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French FM: We're ready to talk to Hamas
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Eitan: I'll quit Security Cabinet if op doesn't return to initial goals
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/14/2009 8:52:26 PM
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Israeli groups: Probe IDF 'war crimes'
In letter to officials, NGOs demand five steps to prevent humanitarian disaster.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
1/14/2009 9:25:23 PM
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IDF: Civilian deaths less than 25% of total
Palestinian medical officials say Israel has killed 1,000 Palestinians, over half of them civilians.
Yaakov Katz \
1/14/2009 9:26:55 PM
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IMA calls to establish int'l field hospital in Gaza
As Hamas refuses Israel's offer to treat Gaza's civilian patients in Israeli hospitals, Israel Medical Association wishes to establish hospital within Gaza to treat them.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/14/2009 9:27:50 PM
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IDF tightens open-fire orders on Palestinian ambulances
While there have been attacks on ambulances and medical crews in Gaza, there have also been reports of Hamas making use of ambulances for military purposes.
amir mizroch \
1/14/2009 9:29:09 PM
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Analysis: Gaza's dead civilians are Hamas victims
The French did much worse in Algeria and the Russians showed no concern for civilian life in Chechnya or Georgia.
ALAN DERSHOWITZ \
1/14/2009 9:30:25 PM
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Short election campaign levels the political playing field
Smaller parties upset that 3 largest parties have dominated airwaves in wartime news coverage start campaigning.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/14/2009 9:31:17 PM
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World Bnei Akiva lends a magic hand in Ashkelon
Kicking a soccer ball around in the street, the volunteers and the children seem to be passing the time pleasantly.
ABE SELIG \
1/14/2009 9:32:00 PM
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Ahmadinejad urges Arabs to cut ties with Israel
But Iranian leader dismisses accusations country calling on Hamas to reject Egyptian plan to end Gaza fighting.
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German police ban Israeli flags
Police chief says move aimed at protecting pro-Israel supporters from attack wasn't meant to offend Jews.
BENJAMIN WEINTHAL, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
1/14/2009 10:05:01 PM
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London school stands up for TA
"A pro-Israeli propaganda exercise masquerading as an academic conference has no place, but to celebrate Tel Aviv as the Israeli war machine is nothing short of sick."
Jonny Paul, Jerusalem Post Correspondent \
1/14/2009 10:12:04 PM
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Austrian groups protest against Hamas terror
Austrian Interior Ministry spokesperson said 28 anti-Israeli demonstrations "with high attendance" have taken place in Austria since the outbreak of the IDF operation in Gaza.
BENJAMIN WEINTHAL, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
1/14/2009 10:13:30 PM
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Red Cross chief sees Gaza war from other side in Sderot
Kellenberger is impressed by Israel's making every effort to continue - even during war - its humanitarian assistance to Palestinian wounded.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/14/2009 10:14:01 PM
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January 15: I'm for peace
In my mind, the only distinction that matters right now, as Palestinian and Israeli lives are being lost and endangered by this violent conflict, is whether you support war or peace.
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Only you can defend Israel on the Internet
Because of the 'social' nature of today's Internet, quality is not enough.
Alex Margolin \
1/14/2009 10:18:44 PM
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Vehicles damaged as stones hurled at IDF base in Haifa
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/14/2009 10:46:38 PM
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Remember the mission
If Israel's needs are met, how the Palestinians choose to govern in Gaza is their own affair.
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One on One: It's religion, stupid!
US author Roberta Green Ahmanson zooms in on "media's Blind Spot."
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
1/14/2009 10:56:41 PM
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Rattling the Cage: 'Disproportionate' doesn't describe it
Israel has adopted a pretty broad definition of the term 'civilian.'
LARRY DERFNER \
1/14/2009 10:58:42 PM
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For Israel, every day is Groundhog Day
The back-story is instantaneously forgotten as soon as events take place.
THANE ROSENBAUM \
1/14/2009 11:00:06 PM
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Civil Fights: 'Between covering death and context, death wins'
When foreign reporters admit they have no interest in providing proper context in Gaza, new media strategy is needed.
Evelyn Gordon \
1/14/2009 11:02:06 PM
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Hamas fires phosphorous mortar at South
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/14/2009 11:04:43 PM
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Halachic ruling: Lives more important than bones
Removal of remains okayed to build fortified Ashkelon operating room.
MATTHEW WAGNER and JUDY SIEGEL \
1/14/2009 11:05:42 PM
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Elite naval commandos are in Gaza fight, IDF confirms
Defense sources deny unit sent to rescue Gilad Schalit
Yaakov Katz \
1/14/2009 11:08:29 PM
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Jerusalem siren sparks panic, apathy, confusion
False alarm being probed; emergency hotlines were flooded by calls from worried residents.
YAAKOV LAPPIN and etgar LEFKOVITS \
1/14/2009 11:10:10 PM
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Saudi Arabia calls for emergency Gulf meeting
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Saudi Arabia calls for emergency Gulf meeting on Gaza
Saudi king's initiative comes on top of push by Qatar to hold emergency summit Friday in Doha with the 22 Arab League members.