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Muslim imam killed, second man wounded in New York shooting
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 12:22:24 AM
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Till 120: How to age gracefully in good health
People from their 50s to 90s flocked to free lectures in a Jerusalem hospital on treating
and preventing disease in old age.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/14/2016 1:20:19 AM
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Bacteria engineered to make sugar from carbon dioxide and feed world
The Rehovot scientists wanted to know if it was possible to “reprogram” an organism that is higher in the food chain and consumes sugar and releases carbon dioxide.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/14/2016 1:23:56 AM
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Olympics-Swimming-Blume wins 50m freestyle gold for Denmark
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 4:17:05 AM
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Olympics-Swimming-Italy's Paltrinieri wins 1,500m freestyle
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 4:32:34 AM
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Olympics-Swimming-United States win women's 4x100 medley gold
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 5:11:12 AM
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United States wins 1,000th Olympic gold medal
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 6:26:33 AM
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All eyes on Mosul as new airstrikes hope to dismantle ISIS rule
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 7:35:52 AM
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Security forces secure Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem for Tisha Be'av
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/14/2016 8:24:24 AM
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Security stepped up around Bethlehem, Nablus holy sites for Tisha Be'av
Many worshipers go to ancient holy sites to hold special prayer services on Tisha Be'av, which commemorates the destruction of Judaism's two ancient Jewish Temples.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/14/2016 8:45:45 AM
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Mud landslide in China kills 1, injures 22
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 9:21:18 AM
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Jewish activists lead global protest in Palestinian village of Sussiya
The “global Shabbat against demolitions” gathered around 300 Jews from some five countries to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian villages of Sussiya, Umm el-Kheir, al-Araqib and Umm el-Hiram
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
8/14/2016 10:54:37 AM
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Turkish deputy PM: Downside risks on economic growth increased
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 10:58:28 AM
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Grapevine: Begin’s legacy-Love and be loved
Begin's 103rd anniversary of his birth was honored by the chairman of the National Council for Research and Development.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/14/2016 11:08:14 AM
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Amir Peretz: Israeli children play outside but Nasrallah hides in a bunker
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/14/2016 11:30:44 AM
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Police probing 2 minors suspected of spray painting swastikas on Petah Tikva synagogue
By ALON HOCHMON \
8/14/2016 11:32:38 AM
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'Nasrallah hides in a bunker while Israeli children play outside'
Zionist Union MK says that this difference is a victory in itself.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/14/2016 11:53:26 AM
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Who was the most influential Jew in entertainment this past year? Vote Now!
Helps us choose who makes the cut for The Jerusalem Post's prestigious most influential Jews list.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/15/2016 3:26:17 PM
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Turkey summons Austrian charge d'affaires over 'indecent' report
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 12:28:40 PM
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Jewish donor slams UK Labour leader Corbyn and his 'Nazi stormtroopers'
Michael Foster, a Jewish donor to the British Labour Party, has likened Jeremy Corbyn's close team to Nazi MK in an op-ed published Sunday.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/14/2016 12:37:47 PM
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Inconsistent on Israel? Prominent Jewish Republican calls for clarity from Trump
Former House majority leader Cantor tells 'Post' he will "continue to support the Republican candidate.”
By MICHAEL WILNER \
8/14/2016 5:21:22 PM
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Trump incitement blamed for fatal shooting of New York imam and associate
Imam Maulama Akonjee and Thara Uddin were killed by gunfire after leaving a mosque in Queens.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
8/14/2016 12:46:10 PM
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7 Jewish visitors removed from Temple Mount amid bolstered Tisha Be'av security
Heightened security continues in Old City as thousands make pilgrimage to Jerusalem Holy site for Jewish day of mourning.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/14/2016 12:59:36 PM
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MK Ghattas calls for Israel boycott at far-left Montreal conference
Speaking in Montreal, Ghattas said that Israel's "occupation" extends outside the West Bank.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/14/2016 1:47:48 PM
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Abbas calls on Israeli Arabs to help mend Hamas-Fatah rift
Speaking at a meeting in Ramallah, the PA president also mentioned that Israeli Arabs can become a source for peace between the two sides of the conflict.
By HERB KEINON \
8/14/2016 2:51:40 PM
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Iraq starts natural gas processing plant in southeast region
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 2:57:08 PM
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Suspected Ugandan rebels kill at least 30 in eastern DRC
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 3:26:06 PM
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Jewish group expresses solidarity with Muslims after imam is murdered in Queens
According to police, the gunman approached the men from behind and shot both in the head at close range in the Ozone Park neighborhood.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
8/14/2016 3:42:19 PM
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Dairy in the Diaspora: Israeli firm's cottage cheese to hit US market
The Muuna brand is the first step in developing Tnuva's dairy business in the US market as a growth engine for the group.
By GLOBES \
8/14/2016 3:48:52 PM
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Boko Haram video claims to show missing Nigerian school girls
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 3:51:57 PM
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Fatal crash in northern Israel leaves one dead
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/14/2016 4:08:50 PM
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Yemeni army removes al-Qaida from eastern Yemeni city
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 4:13:43 PM
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Defense Ministry set to combat incitement against haredi IDF soldiers
Deputy Defense Minister, Ben-Dahan, has expressed concerns with incitement against haredi soldiers by ultra-Orthodox extremists and is pushing for a counter campaign.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/14/2016 4:28:34 PM
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ISA mulls providing licensing test in English for Olim
By NIV ELIS \
8/14/2016 5:18:50 PM
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The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of August 14
"Nasrallah hides in a bunker while Israeli children play outside," Peretz says, Trump incitement blamed for fatal shooting of New York imam, Jewish donor slams Corbyn and his "Nazi stormtroopers."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/14/2016 5:26:20 PM
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New Israeli venture hopes to revolutionize small dairy farms in Vietnam
Many Vietnamese workers are dependent on the dairy sector, yet continue to rely on methods that date 80-years back.
By SHARON UDASIN \
8/14/2016 5:43:57 PM
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Why EVERYONE should Fast Tisha B’av…Really
Tisha B’av should cause us to examine our national decision making, leadership, our tolerance of others and other’s opinions.
By MICHAEL EISENBERG \
8/14/2016 5:44:00 PM
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Pollard parole restrictions 'nothing but cruelty,' Israeli MK says
Pollard's lawyer, Eliot Lauer, has 10 days to file a notice of intent to appeal.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/15/2016 5:11:30 PM
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Road needed to build 2,500 new settler homes in Efrat
Peace Now has warned that the construction project “would have a devastating impact on the two-state solution.”
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/14/2016 6:54:40 PM
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Global Muslim women object to new burkini ban in Cannes
Cannes Mayor David Lisnar claimed that burkinis were a "symbol of Islamic extremism" and are "not respectful of [the] good morals and secularism" of France.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/14/2016 6:19:45 PM
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Rejected Netanyahu aide denies political ambitions
"I didn't run for Knesset in the last two elections, and I certainly have not acted as someone with political ambitions during my work in the Prime Minister's Office."
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/14/2016 10:32:35 PM
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Evangelical Lutherans in US: Stop aid to Israel if settlements allowed to stay
The church also sought a halt to all investment in companies that profit from Israel’s occupation and called on the president of the United States to recognize the State of Palestine.
By JTA \
8/14/2016 7:01:53 PM
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Olympics: Lochte robbed in taxi hold-up after leaving party
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 7:31:08 PM
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Court to Knesset: Take another look at open adoptions
With open adoptions, biological parents get to maintain some level of periodic contact with their child even as the adoptive parents serve as the child’s primary family.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/14/2016 8:00:07 PM
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Forum for Combating Poverty says budget plans fall short
Some 1.65 million Israelis, and about a third of all Israeli children, live in poverty, putting it at the bottom of OECD poverty rankings.
By NIV ELIS \
8/14/2016 8:13:51 PM
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Islamic Sanctification of Jewish Yerushalayim
By BAT-ZION SUSSKIND-SACKS \
8/15/2016 7:34:12 PM
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Heavy fighting in Aleppo as Syrian rebels renew their assault
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 8:34:13 PM
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Water scarce West Bank to receive short-term boost in supply
The new "Ariel 1" well, drilled by the Mekorot national water company near the city of Ariel, will provide an additional 4,500 cubic meters of water daily to the entire population of the West Bank.
By SHARON UDASIN \
8/14/2016 8:40:35 PM
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Theater Review: The Closet
Perfect summer fare, this Closet has no skeletons.
By HELEN KAYE \
8/14/2016 8:54:47 PM
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Attempted stabbing attack at checkpoint in N. West Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/14/2016 8:55:18 PM
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Unity...or not
By Lawrence Polyakov \
8/14/2016 8:58:16 PM
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Attacker stabs female soldier in Northern W. Bank
The attack comes just days after a stabbing in Jerusalem.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/14/2016 8:58:46 PM
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Netanyahu’s double standards on family life
Why did the prime minister not speak out against The Shadow’s spurious attacks on MK Begin’s family?
By JEFF BARAK \
8/14/2016 9:05:47 PM
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All Hamas’s hard work
A Hamas victory over Fatah in the elections should not be cause for Israeli concern. On the contrary, unlike Abbas, Hamas is clear – in all languages – about its aim for Israel’s annihilation.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
8/14/2016 9:14:48 PM
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Stand up for Sussiya
By JOSH HASTEN \
8/14/2016 9:20:56 PM
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United against terrorism
The fight against international terrorism is a historical battle but also a moral battle.
By GILA GAMLIEL \
8/14/2016 9:36:09 PM
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Trump uses graphic at rally previously pushed by former KKK Grand Wizard David Duke
Duke's original graphic, sent out on Twitter, includes the hashtags "#CrookedHillary," "#RiggedSystem," "#TrumpWasRight" and "#AmericaFirst."
By MICHAEL WILNER \
8/14/2016 9:36:37 PM
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Know Comment: Should ISIS be wiped out?
What can we say? The only certain thing is that Ayatollah Khamenei is watching this quintessentially Western open debate with amusement.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
8/14/2016 9:40:32 PM
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JPost Editorial: A handshake’s importance
One of the goals of the Olympic Games is to bring together the nations of the world to compete in an atmosphere of good sportsmanship and mutual respect.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/14/2016 9:50:20 PM
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August 15: I find your editorial “Observing Tisha Be’av” disturbing
Letters to the Jerusalem Post from August 15, 2016.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
8/14/2016 9:50:41 PM
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Think about it: The psychoanalysis of politicians
A reaction to statements by professionals and non-professionals to the effect that Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump is a sociopath or narcissist, and is unfit to serve as president.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
8/14/2016 9:56:42 PM
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Kosovo's first Olympics winner gets hero's welcome at home
By REUTERS \
8/14/2016 9:59:48 PM
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Israel has young friends in Netherlands
Whether the motive to support Israel is religious, political or just an emotional affinity, it is clear that Israel has many young, promising, passionate and dedicated friends in the Netherlands.
By SHARON AHARONI \
8/14/2016 11:13:26 PM
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Analysis: The truth about Hezbollah
Above all there is peace and tranquility at the Lebanese border. For the last 10 years not a single Israeli citizen was scratched and only four Israeli soldiers were killed.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
8/14/2016 11:27:35 PM
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Police cellphone application to shorten arrival times
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
8/14/2016 11:47:57 PM
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Activists break their Fast of Av in Sussiya, praying Liberman will save it today
At issue is the unauthorized placement of homes on land zoned for agriculture use. But those talks were halted, pending an opinion from Liberman.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/15/2016 2:35:24 AM