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Before Biden inauguration, 70,000 more Americans could die from COVID-19
Infectious disease experts say the US federal government should be doing much more right now.
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 12:08:18 AM
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Israeli company soon to begin trial on stroke-risk reduction device
The company completed its first pre-clinical chronic procedure, alongside IMMR, one of the world's leading pre-clinical laboratories.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/24/2020 12:05:28 PM
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HBO series ‘Valley of Tears’ reopens wounds of the Yom Kippur War
Meticulous realism was central to the production, which is being touted as the most expensive in Israeli history, and is currently breaking Israeli viewing records.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
11/14/2020 1:16:05 AM
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S&P reaffirms Israel AA- sovereign credit rating
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/14/2020 11:33:07 AM
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SpaceX launch of crew on first 'operational' mission delayed by weather
NASA officials signed off on Crew Dragon’s final design earlier this week, ending a nearly 10-year development phase for SpaceX under the agency’s public-private crew program.
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 5:20:48 AM
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Mexican lawmakers take up sweeping cannabis legalization bill
Lawmakers are now rushing to try to meet a Dec. 15 deadline set by the Supreme Court for legalization aiming to remove the drug as a source of income for violent drug gangs.
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 2:38:15 AM
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SLU student government calls to adopt IHRA definition of antisemitism
The IHRA formally adopted the working definition in 2016 as a means of identifying all forms of antisemitism.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/14/2020 11:27:07 AM
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Iran denies Israel killed al-Qaeda’s second-in-command on their soil
The killing of Masri, who was seen as a likely successor to al-Qaeda’s current leader, Ayman al-Zawahri, was kept secret until now.
By REUTERS \
11/15/2020 6:02:17 AM
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Jerusalem hosts eighth annual Pianos Festival for free, completely online
Thursday saw the debut of a new project by composer Tom Cohen, featuring guests Dudu Tassa and pianist Omri Mor, which blends the works of Beethoven with classical Andalusian music.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
11/14/2020 11:22:41 AM
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Philippines scrambles to rescue thousands after Typhoon Vamco
Vamco, the 21st cyclone to hit the Philippines this year, has killed at least 42 people. It tore through the main island of Luzon late on Wednesday.
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 5:28:44 AM
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Russia, South Korea to cooperate on production of Sputnik V COVID vaccine
The Russian vaccine, reported to have demonstrated a 92% efficiency against the coronavirus, is to be distributed to several countries around the world.
By OMRI RON \
11/14/2020 11:10:49 AM
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Explosions reported in two cities in Ethiopia's Amhara state
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 6:15:01 AM
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Holocaust rescuer’s 101st birthday draws video greetings from 49 countries
Walaszczyk rescued his Jewish girlfriend and 50 others during the Holocaust. He also fought the Germans as part of the underground, smuggling allied troops across borders.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
11/14/2020 6:08:59 AM
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MDA has sampled almost 2.5 million COVID-19 tests since pandemic began
MDA's 101 Emergency Call Center showed a significant increase in citizen inquiries, which reached 11,285 calls a day this week, an increase of about 190% compared to a routine day.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
11/14/2020 10:59:49 AM
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9-year-old boy from Ashkelon missing, police asks for public's help
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/14/2020 7:17:31 AM
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Ethiopia's rights commission says investigating Tigray mass killings
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 8:38:20 AM
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Israel consulate in Atlanta erects mural to thank COVID-19 personnel
The mural itself spells "Thank you," as a tribute for those who have dedicated and risked their lives in recent months to combat the pandemic.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
11/16/2020 10:48:07 PM
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Vietnam braces for Typhoon Vamco, 53 dead in Philippines
Vamco is forecast to hit a swathe of Vietnam's coast from Ha Tinh to Quang Ngai province.
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 10:06:28 AM
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Police finds missing boy from Ashkelon in good condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/14/2020 10:18:01 AM
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Maariv Annual Business Summit: Industry leaders look to the future
The Jerusalem Post Group is proud to present the 2020 Maariv business summit
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/10/2021 1:26:59 PM
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Rockets fired at two airports near Ethiopia's Tigray state
The government blamed the ruling party in Tigray, the Tigray People's Liberation Front.
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 1:47:33 PM
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40-year-old found dead in her apartment in Hadera
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/14/2020 11:52:49 AM
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Israel prepares for Ethiopian Jewish holiday of Sigd under lockdown
Sigd - a unique Ethiopian Jewish holiday marking the deep connection between the Ethiopian Jewish community and Jerusalem - will be celebrated on Monday.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
11/14/2020 12:46:11 PM
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'Rabin was a Nazi' graffiti targets Crime Minister movement
The graffiti appeared to attack the left-wing anti-Netanyahu protest movement 'Crime Minister.'
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
11/14/2020 6:08:33 PM
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Lebanese security chief visited Syria in efforts to free US captive
"I won't stop working on this subject - I promised Tice's mother."
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 12:51:18 PM
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John Mulaney, Seth Meyers discuss the Jewish ghosts of RBG and Ed Koch
Meyers mentioned how some people are giving the ghosts of John McCain and John Lewis credit for helping Joe Biden win Arizona and Georgia in the presidential election.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
11/14/2020 3:17:31 PM
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Ice Cube to speak at ZOA’s gala
Ice Cube, Jon Voight and Miriam Adelson are just a few of the speakers set to headline the annual gala of the Zionist Organization of America in December.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
11/14/2020 2:28:39 PM
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Here’s what Jews are watching in Trump’s chaotic lame-duck period
Lame duck presidents who transfer power to an incoming president of the other party tend to issue more executive orders than they do when the next president is of their own party.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
11/14/2020 2:34:00 PM
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East Jerusalem residents obtain forged COVID-19 results from West Bank
Obtaining the forged document begins by travelling to Ramallah or Bethlehem, where individuals can visit medical labs that provide paying coronavirus patients with fake permits.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
11/14/2020 2:51:41 PM
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Police and protesters clash violently, at least 25 arrested
The protesters marched to Balfour Street to protest the recent decision not to investigate the "Submarines Affair".
By EVE YOUNG,TOBIAS SIEGAL \
11/15/2020 6:46:02 AM
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Why some Jews are worried about Trump’s last months in power
Trump's failure so far to even acknowledge Joe Biden as the president-elect means Biden is missing out on critical national security briefings.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
11/14/2020 3:47:43 PM
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US Justice Alito says corona has led to 'unimaginable' curbs on liberty
Alito also touched on freedom of speech saying, "You can't say that marriage is a union between one man and one woman....Now it's considered bigotry."
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 6:08:41 PM
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Six Igbo synagogues razed by soldiers in Nigeria's Biafra region
Two people were arrested at a synagogue in Iriebe Okpulor for “wearing Kippah & Magen”.
By CELIA JEAN \
11/14/2020 6:37:51 PM
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Health Ministry: Night closure could reduce infection by only 5%
Coronavirus cabinet to decide on schools, stores and night curfew on Sunday • Chezy Levy: Night curfew to decrease infection by only 5%
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
11/14/2020 10:05:47 PM
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Johnson & Johnson, US gov't expand pact for next phase of COVID-19 vaccine
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 5:14:29 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 748 new cases on Friday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/14/2020 6:03:50 PM
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UK reports 26,860 new COVID cases on Saturday, 462 deaths
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 6:14:22 PM
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In Israel’s desert, JNF UK working to restore dignity to underprivileged
The Jerusalem Post learns about special projects for Israel’s poorest populations.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
11/18/2020 12:50:36 PM
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Flares fired near Lebanon border, IDF stops man who crossed into Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/14/2020 7:48:00 PM
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Obama calls Netanyahu 'smart, canny, tough' in new tell-all book
Netanyahu’s "vision of himself as the chief defender of the Jewish people against calamity allowed him to justify almost anything that would keep him in power,” wrote the former president.
By EVE YOUNG \
11/15/2020 9:52:43 AM
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S&P affirms Israel’s AA-rating despite economic hit
"Israel is in a good position compared to other countries who are struggling [financially] with the coronavirus crisis."
By CELIA JEAN \
11/14/2020 9:26:31 PM
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Israeli agents killed al-Qaeda’s No. 2 in Iran in August - NYT
Report reveals US-Israel cooperation against Tehran, terrorist group
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN,REUTERS \
11/14/2020 8:11:19 PM
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PHOTO ESSAY: Flamingos passing through Israel for the winter
Only a few hundred of these birds that visit Israel in the winter choose to stay here for the whole season
By ITSIK MAROM \
11/14/2020 8:32:05 PM
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Horoscopes for Hodesh Kislev 5781/2020 - November 17-December 15
Two eclipses and a short, sharp shock
By LORELAI KUDE \
11/14/2020 8:40:49 PM
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Yad Vashem needs to stay out of Likud's reach
Yad Vashem has to stay above politics and remain a place that is solely focused on preserving the memory of the victims of the most atrocious act of genocide perpetrated against the Jewish people.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
11/14/2020 8:50:43 PM
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Trump supporters march in Washington to support his election claims
Organizers have given the pro-Trump rallies various names, including the Million MAGA March, the March for Trump and Stop the Steal.
By REUTERS \
11/15/2020 6:51:21 AM
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Israel must prepare for a change in US policy toward Iran
The possible change of leadership in the US is an opportunity for Israel to change course to a more appropriate policy also in terms of the Iranian challenge.
By NADAV TAMIR \
11/14/2020 8:56:39 PM
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Advice for Biden: ‘War is never inevitable’
Biden has the terrible dilemma of charting out the administration’s foreign policy with tremendous issues of war and peace at stake/
By ROY PINCHOT \
11/14/2020 9:01:43 PM
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A year after Khamenei’s bloody crackdown on Iranian protesters - analysis
The fragility of Iran’s clerical regime signifies that more insurrections against Khamenei’s rule are on the horizon.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
11/14/2020 9:29:27 PM
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Who are the two competing parties waiting to govern Iran?
Little contact seems to exist between these two councils, both seeking essentially the same outcome for Iran: a democratic state.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
11/14/2020 9:14:16 PM
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The reason why the Azerbaijan-Armenian ceasefire will last this time
What does Israel have to do with the Azerbaijan-Armenian ceasefire?
By GWYNNE DYER \
11/14/2020 9:24:03 PM
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Netanyahu’s lawyers to push for disqualification of parts of allegations
Third hearing in Netanyahu’s corruption trial takes place Sunday
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/14/2020 9:34:04 PM
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Sitting at the WZO table from the perspective of an Orthodox Jew
This WZO election proved it is time for Eretz HaKodesh to come to the table and represent a significant voice in the future of the Jewish people, both in the Diaspora and in Israel.
By ALEXANDRA FLEKSHER \
11/14/2020 9:41:18 PM
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Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, a ‘prince of God’
Rabbi Sacks was a prince of God, a prince of dignity, a prince of kindness, a prince of eloquence, a prince of wisdom.
By RABBI WARREN GOLDSTEIN \
11/14/2020 9:48:05 PM
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Netanyahu’s office denies he called Gantz unfit to be prime minister
Both Likud, Blue and White say fate of current gov’t to be decided this week
By GIL HOFFMAN \
11/14/2020 9:52:39 PM
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Palestinians living in Jordan deserve to be Jordanian citizens
Palestinian Arabs living in UNRWA-administered towns in Lebanon, Syria and Jordan should be given the opportunity to become citizens in their host countries.
By MOSHE DANN \
11/14/2020 9:55:17 PM
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The anti-vaccine movement promotes child neglect and abuse
By WARREN J. BLUMENFELD \
11/14/2020 9:58:50 PM
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Grapevine, November 6, 2020: A right royal gift
AT THE end of this week, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip will celebrate the 73rd anniversary of their marriage
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/14/2020 10:08:04 PM
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Jewish activists fired up as control of Senate hinges on Georgia runoffs
Biden is currently leading by 14,000 votes, pending recount.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
11/15/2020 9:53:58 AM
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Israel, US collaborate on animated coronavirus lockdown series
Series creator Gili Dolev came up with the idea for the series during the pandemic’s first quarantine in Israel earlier this year
By HANNAH BROWN \
11/15/2020 1:41:34 AM
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Armenia says prevented assassination attempt on prime minister
Pashinyan had come under pressure with thousands of demonstrators protesting since Tuesday and demanding he resign over the ceasefire.
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 10:34:56 PM
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Fire at COVID-19 intensive care unit in Romania kills ten
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 10:42:13 PM
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Who was the al-Qaeda leader that Israel allegedly killed?
American analysts said that ties between original al-Qaeda leaders and the newer generation, who grew up after the death of Bin Laden, may be cut by Masri's death.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/14/2020 11:27:40 PM
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US CDC reports 243,580 deaths from coronavirus
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 11:33:22 PM
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Brazil registers 38,307 new cases of coronavirus
By REUTERS \
11/14/2020 11:40:14 PM
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Israel to ratify Bahrain normalization as Pompeo heads to Middle East
While in Israel later this week, Pompeo will meet with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and is likely to discuss Iran, China and the Abraham Accords.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/14/2020 11:43:59 PM