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Why is Homesh the latest Israeli-Palestinian hotspot? - 8 takes
Some 200 settlers in 2005 might have tearfully bid goodbye to the picturesque community which they thought of a 'little Switzerland,' but many of them never gave up on the vision of a return.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/14/2022 12:17:29 AM
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New technology from Technion removes toxins from drinking water
Exposure to synthetic organo-fluorine chemical compounds is known to cause long-term health issues including cancer, birth defects, and heart disease.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 12:55:06 AM
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Israeli researchers: Set global standards for marine plastic pollution - study
TAU researchers explain that marine plastic pollution comprises many different types of plastic and plastic products of various shapes and sizes.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 1:58:21 AM
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Senior Glasgow academic called Jewish student part of 'the Lobby'
The student had also found earlier tweets that accused Louise Ellman, a former Jewish Labour Party MP, of being a “liar and a fraud“ who was working “at the behest of a foreign power.“
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 2:11:28 AM
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US Supreme Court blocks Biden vaccine-or-test policy for large businesses
Biden voiced disappointment with the conservative-majority court's decision to halt his administration's rule requiring vaccines or weekly COVID-19 tests for employees at businesses.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 2:23:57 AM
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After fires raged in Boulder, Jewish Coloradoans turned out to help — and received it in turn
By Rachel Leigh Hal/ JTA \
1/14/2022 2:46:52 AM
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Pioneering Israeli venture capital firm hosts its first virtual job fair next week
The OurCrowd Virtual Job Fair will make thousands of job vacancies from OurCrowd’s portfolio companies accessible to its participants.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 3:07:14 AM
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Amazon removes Nazi propaganda movies from its platforms following protest
The giant e-commerce retailer removed 23 out of 30 Nazi propaganda films from its platforms following a protest led by the Simon Wiesenthal Center.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 3:25:35 AM
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How planting a tree in Israel became controversial
Increasingly, the JNF’s signature program has drawn vocal critics.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
1/14/2022 3:34:11 AM
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British Jewish leader resigns following comments about Muslims
Gary Mond, a vice president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews and the treasurer of the UK branch of the JNF, had written on Facebook "all civilization" is "at war with Islam."
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
1/14/2022 4:24:52 AM
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Prince Charles commissions portraits of Holocaust survivors as tribute
“As the number of Holocaust survivors sadly but inevitably declines, my abiding hope is that this special collection will act as a further guiding light," Prince Charles said.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 4:31:01 AM
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Ohio Republican congressman apologizes for likening vaccine mandates to Nazi-era measures
“Bad things happen when governments dehumanize people,” Warren Davidson said in an apology he posted on Twitter on Thursday.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
1/14/2022 4:42:51 AM
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A musician’s project sheds new light on artistic life in the Terezín concentration camp
A new book reveals how one prominent musician thought about music at the camp at the time, offering fresh insights into the complicated nature of life in Terezín.
By JONAH GOLDMAN KAY/JTA \
1/14/2022 4:53:19 AM
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Holocaust survivor Charlotte Knobloch leads Germany’s Jews into an uncertain future
One of the best-known Jews living in Germany today, Knobloch’s personal life story is intertwined with the unlikely revival of German Jewry after the Holocaust — and the uncertainty about its future.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
1/14/2022 5:06:33 AM
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Revamped ‘Wonder Years’ revisits bar mitzvah 33 years after classic episode
Paul Pfeiffer's bar mitzvah made Jewish television history when "The Wonder Years" devoted an episode to it in 1989.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
1/14/2022 5:20:47 AM
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US synagogues face tough COVID questions (again) as Omicron surges
For virtually everyone, the moment is laced with anxiety, freighted with ethical questions, and comes with a feeling of whiplash.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
1/14/2022 5:29:24 AM
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California gov. denies parole to RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan
Gov. Gavin Newsom: "Sirhan has not developed the accountability and insight required to support his safe release into the community."
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 7:21:00 AM
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Turkey, Armenia to hold talks in Russia on normalizing ties
Turkey and Armenia have had no diplomatic or commercial ties for three decades and the talks are the first attempt to restore links since a 2009 peace accord that was never ratified.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 7:34:32 AM
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N.Korea fires missile, warns of strong action over US sanctions push
North Korea defended its missile tests as its legitimate right to self-defense.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 7:51:27 AM
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'Expect the worst': Ukraine hit by cyberattack, Russia moves more troops
Russia denies plans to attack Ukraine but says it could take unspecified military action unless demands are met, including a promise by the NATO alliance never to admit Kyiv.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 8:38:30 AM
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Tesla merchandise buyable using dogecoin, Musk says in tweet
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 8:39:50 AM
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China agreed with US on oil reserves release near Lunar New Year - sources
The sources, who have knowledge of talks between the world's top two crude consumers, said China agreed in late 2021 to release an unspecified amount of oil depending on price levels.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 8:45:59 AM
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Australia cancels Novak Djokovic's visa again, citing health risks
A source close to Djokovic's team confirmed that he is considering the decision and weighing his options.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 9:01:45 AM
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Mr. Corona: Bennett's views on fighting COVID-19 then and now
NATIONAL AFFAIRS: Naftali Bennett has been in power now for some 28 weeks, and the coronavirus, in its new Omicron incarnation, is very far from being eradicated.
By HERB KEINON \
1/14/2022 9:08:53 AM
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How tree plantings almost toppled a coalition
POLITICAL AFFAIRS: The Likud managed to sow the seeds of rebellion in Bennett’s government.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/14/2022 9:18:54 AM
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'And Just Like That...' producers on making modern 'Sex and the City'
Julie Rottenberg and Elisa Zuritsky are writing partners who have been close friends for over 40 years, since they met in an acting class for kids in Philadelphia when they were nine years old.
By HANNAH BROWN \
1/14/2022 9:26:26 AM
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The orphanage of Janusz Korczak to be seen onstage
The play is a one-man show starring Yoli Seker, which also makes use of recordings of Gila Almagor, who voices one of Korczak’s trusted associates and Gilad Kletter as Korczak.
By HANNAH BROWN \
1/14/2022 9:30:41 AM
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If Netanyahu accepts court decisions on political career, A-G will enter deal talks
If Benjamin Netanyahu accepts the end of his political fate and retirement, Attorney-General Mandelblit will talk plea bargain.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/14/2022 9:33:30 AM
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Kfar Hanokdim: Some COVID-friendly fun in the Negev
Kfar Hanokdim in the northern Negev hosts a weekend of activities.
By BARRY DAVIS \
1/14/2022 9:37:39 AM
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What are Israel's new reportable tax positions? - opinion
The latest batch relates to the 2021 tax year onwards and take aim at international cases and trusts.
By LEON HARRIS \
1/14/2022 9:43:36 AM
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Doing the dishes and living in reality - opinion
While it’s maybe nice to live in a fantasy world, we need to deal with reality.
By AARON KATSMAN \
1/14/2022 9:49:19 AM
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Construction industry official: 15,000 foreign workers needed urgently
Housing prices could rise if more workers not brought in, quota not increased by 90%.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 9:53:35 AM
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Policeman lightly injured by stone thrown as Negev riots continue
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 10:05:55 AM
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Boris Johnson's staff partied while Queen Elizabeth mourned husband
Johnson, who won a landslide election victory in 2019, apologized for a "bring your own booze" gathering at his official residence during Britain's first coronavirus lockdown.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 10:28:11 AM
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Explosion hits building of Iraq parliament speaker's party, 2 wounded -police
A similar incident hours later targeted the Baghdad headquarters of the Azm party of another Sunni Muslim politician, Khamis al-Khanjar.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 10:47:06 AM
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Sweden's PM Magdalena Andersson tests positive for COVID-19
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 10:49:51 AM
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COVID-19 in Israel: 39,015 new cases, Finance Min. Liberman among them
Some 519,066 Israelis have received the fourth COVID-19 vaccine to date, the Health Ministry reported on Saturday evening.
By MICHAEL STARR AND SHIRA SILKOFF AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 10:54:55 AM
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Hamas tunnel digger indicted for terrorist org membership, infiltration
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 11:04:23 AM
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Large asteroid stronger than nuke heading towards Earth late January
2017 XC62 is estimated to be as much as 190 meters long, similar to the Tunguska asteroid, meaning it would be far more powerful than a nuclear bomb. Fortunately, an impact is unlikely.
By AARON REICH \
1/14/2022 12:48:14 PM
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Here's what not to say to a first-time mother
First-time moms are super sensitive and on edge because they’re exhausted and have a river of hormones running through them. There are certain things that shouldn’t be said to new moms.
By Dana Amar \
1/14/2022 11:53:13 AM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 12:09:37 PM
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Wolfson Hospital announces one visitor per patient policy as Omicron surges
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 12:36:33 PM
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Education needed to overcome COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy, even in UAE - study
Only 38.8% of university students participating in study reported being vaccinated; 18% thought there was no vaccine against COVID-19.
By STEVEN GANOT/THE MEDIA LINE \
1/14/2022 12:32:58 PM
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In honor of Tu Bishvat, new tree bill submitted to Knesset
MK Alon Tal: "Time to plant a new law – the best birthday present we can give the country’s forests and those that will yet be planted."
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/14/2022 12:46:41 PM
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Bird flu flown the coop? Israel has outbreak under control - ministry
Long-term plans will be drawn up following a major investigation to ensure there are regulated preparations in place so Israel will not have to just wing it.
By AARON REICH \
1/14/2022 1:31:10 PM
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Year of the bus: The Chinese brand selling the most buses in Israel
The company now occupies over 25% of the Israeli public transportation market
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 1:33:30 PM
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COVID-19: Bhutan reports first cases of Omicron coronavirus variant
Sonam Wangchuk, chief of the Royal Centre for Disease Control (RCDC), said all cases were samples collected from quarantine facilities where travelers from abroad stay.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 1:38:26 PM
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Turkey says it held talks with Armenia in constructive atmosphere
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 2:19:11 PM
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US tells Lebanon not to fear sanctions over energy supply plans - PM's office
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 2:34:24 PM
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Syria's rebels hail ex-officer's conviction, want justice to go higher
Opponents of Syria's government said cases against lower-ranking officers should not distract from more senior targets.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 2:44:12 PM
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Israeli killed during Kazakhstan riots laid to rest in Ashdod
Levan Kogeashvili was hit by gunfire while on the way to work.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 3:42:34 PM
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IDF releases footage of Hezbollah members failing to launch quadcopter
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 3:39:49 PM
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State inquiry into Submarine Affair to face approval on Sunday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 3:58:40 PM
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Omicron has 1/3 reduced risk of hospitalization compared to Delta - UK researchers
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 4:05:42 PM
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Palestinians remove Muslim from al-Aqsa after confusing him for a Jew
A French Muslim was mistakenly removed from the Temple Mount after Arab guards at the site suspected he might be a Jew.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 4:32:11 PM
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Ukraine's president proposes meeting with Biden and Putin
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 4:54:38 PM
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Some 30 migrants rescued, one dead as dinghy capsizes in Channel
Human traffickers typically overload the dinghies, leaving them barely afloat and at the mercy of waves as they try to reach British shores.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 6:13:36 PM
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Man claims COVID-19 caused his genitalia to shrink
A study concluded that the prevalence of erectile dysfunction (ED), measured with the Sexual Health Inventory for Men, was significantly higher in a COVID positive group.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 6:20:12 PM
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'In another year or two, we will lose the Negev' warns fmr. IDF official
A former head of the IDF Operations Division warned that Israel will lose the Negev unless it acts strongly.
By 103FM \
1/14/2022 7:07:38 PM
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Many unresolved issues remain in Iran nuclear talks
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 7:29:58 PM
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US concerned Russia fabricating pretext for war with Ukraine
Russia cyber attacked Ukraine has further inflamed intentions between the two countries.
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 8:13:29 PM
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Denmark to join diplomatic boycott of Beijing Olympics over human rights
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 8:46:52 PM
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Eurasian H5 bird flu found in US for first time since 2016
Other variants of the bird flu have been detected in the US in recent years.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
1/14/2022 11:14:48 PM
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North Korea used railway-borne missile in Friday's test
By REUTERS \
1/14/2022 11:18:38 PM
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US citizen charged for providing technology, goods to Iranian government
The Central Bank of Iran has assisted and provided technology, goods and finances to Hezbollah, based in Lebanon.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/14/2022 11:43:46 PM