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Netanyahu in India warns Islamic Jihad, Hamas amid strike on terror tunnel
Five-day visit begins with gesture of warmth from Modi; PM hints missile deal may be revived.
By HERB KEINON \
1/15/2018 1:03:56 AM
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Scarred by real-life ‘Fauda’: Meet the champion for soldiers suffering with PTSD
Oren Or Bittoun gives speeches around the world urging veterans to talk about their experiences.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/15/2018 3:09:48 AM
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South Korea says planned ban on cryptocurrency market not yet finalized
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 3:28:55 AM
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Lions, Silverbacks soar to convincing wins in Israel Football League
The Lions (6-0) and Rebels (5-1) are firmly in the driver’s seat towards the top two playoff seeds.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
1/15/2018 3:37:57 AM
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Beersheba ekes into first place with draw
Hapoel Haifa remains in 3rd after holding Southerners 1-1 • Ra’anana blanks Ashkelon
By ALLON SINAI \
1/15/2018 4:13:19 AM
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Hapoel Tel Aviv tops Nahariya, Ashdod downs Maccabi Haifa
An exciting night for Israeli basketball.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/15/2018 4:18:14 AM
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ISIS in Sinai: Battered, weakened but still dangerous
The members of the Sinai Province of the Islamic State are fueled by a never-ending sense of divine mission.
By Zvi Mazel \
1/15/2018 12:00:16 PM
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How Telegram and KODAK ICOs can change the face of fundraising
The shift in sentiment towards ICOs could incentivize more Israeli start-ups to enter the ICO market.
By BOB MASON/FXEMPIRE \
1/15/2018 4:54:06 AM
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Looming possibilities
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
1/15/2018 5:02:50 AM
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Deja vu: Netanyahu finds comfort abroad as scandals whirl at home
Trips such as this one to India are critically important for Netanyahu politically, because they shift the spotlight, ever so briefly, from scandals to statesmanship.
By HERB KEINON \
1/15/2018 5:16:27 AM
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COGAT head: The Jewish brain has found a solution for all terror tunnels
An air strike by the Israel Air Force in the southern part of Rafah in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip destroyed a 180-meter-long terrorist tunnel which stretched into both Israel and Egypt.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/15/2018 5:54:43 AM
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J'lem-based OurCrowd sets up $100m fund to ride the wave of AI disruption
OurCrowd is banking on the future of artificial intelligence disruption.
By MAX SCHINDLER \
1/15/2018 10:39:51 AM
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17 Palestinians arrested overnight by security forces
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/15/2018 7:02:43 AM
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El Al plane makes emergency landing in sub-zero temperatures in Canada
The plane was stuck on an icy tarmac for 12 hours after the pilots sent out a distress signal while flying over the Atlantic Ocean.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/15/2018 7:55:04 AM
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Suicide attack in Baghdad kills at least 16, wounds 65, ministry says
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 8:14:30 AM
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PM Netanyahu's 2nd day in India begins at presidential palace
By HERB KEINON \
1/15/2018 8:22:57 AM
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Abbas: Peace efforts can only resume under international mediation
Israel says it would welcome the United States as a mediator but a US bid to revive negotiations, led by Us President Trump's adviser and son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has so far shown no progress.
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 8:44:15 AM
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Indonesia police rule out bomb as exchange floor collapse, a dozen injured
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 9:11:24 AM
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FM Lavrov: Russia will work to preserve Iran nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 9:29:14 AM
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Saudi Arabia begins screening films after decades-long ban lifted
Cinemas were banned in the early 1980s under pressure from Islamists as Saudi society turned towards a particularly conservative form of religion that discouraged public entertainment.
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 9:55:28 AM
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Netanyahu praises 'wonderful friendship' at start of day two of India trip
Netanyahu, accompanied by his wife Sara Netanyahu, went to the site where Mahatma Ghandi was cremated. He wore white slippers, he and his wife laid a wreath on the tomb.
By HERB KEINON \
1/15/2018 10:09:40 AM
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Russia says zone for U.S.-backed rebels could end up splitting Syria
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 10:20:25 AM
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Lavrov: Russia will not support U.S. attempts to change Iran nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 10:23:26 AM
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Syrian foreign ministry blasts new U.S.-backed border force
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 10:36:04 AM
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Turkey: United States 'playing with fire' in setting up Syrian force
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 10:57:28 AM
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Jamiroquai to rock Israel
Iconic British funk band heading to Rishon Lezion in May.
By AMY SPIRO \
1/15/2018 11:29:37 AM
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Armed group clashes shut airport in Libyan capital
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 11:42:09 AM
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Russia says no to Trump fixing or nixing Iran nuclear deal
"We will not support what the United States is trying to do, changing the wording of the agreement, incorporating things that will be absolutely unacceptable for Iran," says Foreign Minister Lavrov.
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 11:46:17 AM
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Russia says US missile system in Japan could be used for attacks
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 11:50:46 AM
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U.S. Ambassador sends condolence letter to family of murdered Rabbi
"He epitomized the hard working, dedicated individuals who have built and sustained the State of Israel," the letter said.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/15/2018 12:16:00 PM
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Boko Haram video purportedly shows some kidnapped Chibok girls
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 12:06:39 PM
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Four Pakistani soldiers killed in Indian fire across tense Kashmir frontier
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 12:07:41 PM
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First official NBA Store in the Middle East opens in Qatar
The new store is 162 square-meters and will feature NBA apparel such as t-shirts, footwear, headwear, basketballs and other basketball-related merchandise.
By JACOB GOFF KLEIN \
1/15/2018 12:25:18 PM
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Israeli defense giant looks to salvage $850m Indian missile deal
Cancellation of such a large deal is liable to deal Israel's Rafael Defense Systems a serious blow.
By GLOBES/YUVAL AZULAI \
1/15/2018 12:29:45 PM
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Seoul says N.Korea's orchestra to perform during Olympics
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 12:37:20 PM
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German conservatives seek to allay SPD fears over coalition deal
SPD leader Martin Schulz and other senior figures in the party are touring Germany to sell the blueprint.
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 12:49:00 PM
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At least nine killed in clashes near airport in Libyan capital
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 1:05:48 PM
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Armed group clashes shut airport in Libyan capital
The bodies of at least nine combatants had been brought to a nearby hospital, a health ministry official said.
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 1:17:46 PM
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Rivlin accuses Abbas of reverting to Holocaust denial past
“What we heard yesterday from Mahmoud Abbas was terrible. He returned back to the ideas he expressed decades ago, when they were no less terrible,” he said.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/15/2018 1:18:06 PM
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Israel seizes largest ever shipment of military clothes headed to Gaza
Consignment that originated in China included thousands of articles of camouflauge coats, boots and combat vests.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/15/2018 1:18:55 PM
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Erdogan says Turkey will crush "terror army" in northern Syria
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 1:34:42 PM
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Britain scrambles two Typhoon jets to intercept Russian planes
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 1:43:28 PM
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Tunisia arrests 41 more after fresh anti-austerity protests
The government pledged on Saturday extra aid for poor families and those in need in response to the demonstrations.
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 1:48:40 PM
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Netanyahu: Modi is revolutionizing Israel-India ties
The leaders also discussed issues they don’t agree on, including Iran and the Palestinians.
By HERB KEINON \
1/16/2018 2:08:21 AM
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Nazi-looted art may still reach heirs of original Jewish owner
Basel Art Museum owns 120 drawings and prints potentially worth millions of dollars, that belonged to Curt Glaser.
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 2:05:46 PM
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New U.S.-backed 'border force' in Syria infuriates Ankara, Damascus
Islamic State was effectively defeated last year, but Washington says its troops are prepared to stay to make sure the Islamist militant group cannot return.
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 2:09:17 PM
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Viral Palestinian Israeli Facebook star discovers he's 1% Jewish
"When I got my results, I was surprised," Nuseir Yassin said in a video filmed in Shoham and posted Monday.
By AMY SPIRO \
1/15/2018 2:12:14 PM
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Jewish Agency reassures its board of governors over Masa crisis
JAFI vows to come to an agreement with government in order to open registration for coming year.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
1/15/2018 2:33:21 PM
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MKs warn: Foreign Ministry budget cuts would result in crisis for state
Opposition leader Isaac Herzog (Zionist Union) asked: “What is the meaning of closing seven missions? That’s seven countries in the UN.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/15/2018 2:52:01 PM
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Become Great And Fulfill Your Potential ... Or Else!
By Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Bregman \
1/15/2018 2:57:20 PM
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Iran frees 440 people arrested during protests
The Iranian judiciary has confirmed two deaths in custody but said they have committed suicide.
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 3:00:08 PM
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Saudi hotel to reopen after being used as prison in corruption purge
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 3:03:10 PM
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Washington DC subway train derails, no injuries reported
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 3:14:39 PM
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Nephew of assassinated Egyptian president Sadat says won't run for office
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 3:18:39 PM
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Israel and Argentina to ‘turn friendship into business’
The Argentine vice president spent Shabbat in Jerusalem and visited the Western Wall.
By JTA \
1/15/2018 3:18:42 PM
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Lebanon bans new Spielberg film ‘The Post’
The boycott is due to ‘Schindler’s List’ being partially filmed in Israel
By AMY SPIRO \
1/15/2018 3:35:19 PM
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High Court demands update on upgrades to Western Wall egalitarian section
Women of the Wall’s prayer services for the New Moon have been the subject of severe harassment by Orthodox protestors, including the mass use of whistles, shrieking, cursing and physical violence.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/15/2018 3:35:35 PM
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Erdogan: We will 'strangle' U.S.-backed force in Syria 'before it's even born'
"A country we call an ally is insisting on forming a terror army on our borders. What can that terror army target but Turkey?"
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 4:13:49 PM
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Israel's Dudi Sela knocked out in first round of Australian Open
Dudi Sela entered the year's first major tournament without a victory to his name in 2018.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/15/2018 4:17:33 PM
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Abbas is not a peace partner, warns former high-ranking diplomat
Palestinian president has a history of jettisoning the peace process, when he feels like it, says president of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs Dore Gold.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/15/2018 4:20:50 PM
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Ministers get NIS 5000 raise after MK pay nearly surpasses theirs
Transportation Minister asks not to be paid more.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/15/2018 4:25:31 PM
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PM: World has pampered Palestinians, Trump first to tell them the truth
“If we ever want to get to reconciliation and peace, there needs to be an understanding why this conflict has continued for so many years,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.
By HERB KEINON \
1/15/2018 4:31:04 PM
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Netanyahu meets Indian President
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
1/15/2018 4:32:11 PM
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IDF exercise in North Israel to occur on Tuesday
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
1/15/2018 4:39:56 PM
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Petition against Amihai settlement retracted
Human rights organization Yesh Din filed a petition for any court proceedings surrounding the settlement to be made public.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/15/2018 4:46:13 PM
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Will Holocaust crimes of Finnish volunteers in Ukraine go unpunished?
Zuroff calls on Finland’s president to take ‘painful step’ of investigating past.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
1/15/2018 4:59:32 PM
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Police investigating whether recording of Yair Netanyahu was lawful
In the 2015 recording released by Channel 2, Yair Netanyahu was recorded boasting to the son of a gas tycoon: “My dad arranged for your dad a $20 billion windfall and you can’t spot me NIS 400?”
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
1/15/2018 5:09:42 PM
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Syrian rebel delegation in Washington seeks revival of CIA aid
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 5:20:14 PM
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US diplomat meets with Pakistani FM amid tension over Trump 'deceit' tweet
A Foreign Ministry statement said Wells "acknowledged Pakistan's efforts in eradicating terrorism" and "underlined the need for strengthening intelligence cooperation" to fight terrorism.
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 5:33:43 PM
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Five arrested in connection with firebomb attack on Tunisian synagogue
The firebomb thrown at the El Ghriba synagogue on the Tunisian island of Djerba caused minor damage and no injuries.
By JTA \
1/15/2018 5:36:27 PM
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Report: 2017 was worst year since Protective Edge for Gaza access
Israel has slowly limited movement from Gaza, reducing the number of exit permits by 51% from 2016 to 2017.
By UDI SHAHAM \
1/15/2018 5:41:53 PM
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Stabbing attack at Shilo Junction
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
1/15/2018 5:53:40 PM
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Why is it “blip-blip’-hole countries
By NURIT GREENGER \
1/18/2018 12:01:42 AM
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Shekel strengthens, dollar weakens, and trade industry braves the storm
The shekel is now 11% stronger than it was at this time last year, with one dollar trading for 3.4 shekels, according to the Bank of Israel rate on Monday.
By MAX SCHINDLER \
1/15/2018 6:19:00 PM
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IDF soldiers responds to Palestinians throwing rocks, order restored
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
1/15/2018 6:41:10 PM
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Ex-Mossad vet joins Yesh Atid
Ben Barak joins former Shin Bet security service director Yaakov Peri, former IDF Major-General Elazar Stern, and former Jerusalem police chief Mickey Levy, who are all current MKs.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/15/2018 6:42:37 PM
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Northern League leader says Italian society threatened by Islam
Northern League leader vowed to halt a migrant "invasion."
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 6:45:51 PM
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Improper dealings between drug companies and doctors criticized
“We saw on the program the symbiotic relationship between the companies and the doctors," said committee chairman MK Shelly Yacimovich of the Zionist Union.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/15/2018 6:56:01 PM
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With another tunnel destroyed, will Hamas finally respond?
IDF forces are believed to have destroyed four terrorist tunnels since late October, including ones constructed by both Palestinian Islamic Jihad and Hamas.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/15/2018 6:57:53 PM
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Kerem Shalom to open on Tuesday
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
1/15/2018 7:05:51 PM
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'Bookkeeper of Auschwitz' asks for clemency
Oskar Groenig, the "Bookkeeper of Auschwitz," was sentenced to 4 years in 2015 but has yet to start his sentence.
By REUTERS \
1/15/2018 7:26:31 PM
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Young Palestinian woman stabbed in Uzeir by male relatives
By YASSER OKBI/MAARIV \
1/15/2018 7:26:35 PM
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Culture Ministry announces plans for Israel's 70th anniversary
In April, Israelis will celebrate the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Jewish state, as marked by the Hebrew calendar.
By MAX SCHINDLER \
1/15/2018 7:48:19 PM
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Voices of the Warsaw Ghetto unearthed
With International Holocaust Remembrance Day coming up on January 27, new film ‘Who Will Write Our History?’ tells the story of the ‘Oyneg Shabes’ heroes
By GEORGE MEDOVOY \
1/15/2018 7:53:28 PM
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Cementing the India-Israel bond
Terming a relationship “special” and “unique” is a frequent cliché in foreign policy. But when Israel and India employ such language, it is justified.
By SREERAM CHAULIA \
1/15/2018 8:28:12 PM
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Hawaii and Israel
The sudden feeling of fear and helplessness is familiar to Israelis who live within rocket-range of Hamas terrorists in Gaza or Hezbollah Islamists in South Lebanon.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/15/2018 8:28:43 PM
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Never again? Only if governments act
The State of Israel is home to any Jew. But mass immigration of Jews is not a solution to antisemitism, but a badge of shame on the countries from which Jewish communities flee.
By NAFTALI BENNETT \
1/15/2018 8:36:40 PM
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Israeli auto-tech, robotics, photonics light up Las Vegas
Israeli technology makes it big in Las Vegas.
By BRIAN BLUM \
1/15/2018 8:43:27 PM
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THE LOUNGE
From Keter innovation to Lexus Israel.
By MICHAL GALANTI \
1/15/2018 8:52:14 PM
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Syrian conflict, Russian peace
The popular perception is that Putin is building a political process outside of the UN exercise.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
1/15/2018 8:55:50 PM
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The government needs to do more to defend the home front - and fast
The IDF's intelligence and technological and operational superiority, creativity and courage will guarantee Israel's existence and victory in any future war.
By AMIR PERETZ \
1/15/2018 9:05:14 PM
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IDF troops arrest Palestinian carrying home-made weapon
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/15/2018 9:14:34 PM
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ON MY MIND: Beduin innovation
Bridging the gaps between the Beduin and Jewish societies.
By KENNETH BANDLER \
1/15/2018 9:25:34 PM
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We can oppose BDS – as well as the occupation, expansionism and blacklists
Israeli liberals like Amos Oz and David Grossman and thousands more support boycotts restricted to settlement products, and so can we.
By JAMES ADLER \
1/15/2018 9:32:57 PM
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Support lacking for National Service girls volunteering without family
During my entire first year of Sherut, I never received the laundry machine or Wi-Fi that were promised to me.
By GOLDA ABRAMSON - PRITCHARD \
1/15/2018 9:39:29 PM
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Beyond his rhetoric, Abbas offers same policies
At least three times in his speech, Abbas voiced support for “popular, peaceful resistance” to Israel’s military rule, eschewing violence.
By ADAM RASGON \
1/15/2018 9:40:49 PM
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Rocket from Gaza Strip accidentally strikes Palestinian home
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
1/15/2018 10:04:55 PM
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Leading Haredi rabbi: Non-religious children deserve respect
The rabbi even went so far as to say in a case where a mature boy brings home a girl, and ostensibly sleeps with her in the house, the parents should not reject or reprimand the child.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/15/2018 10:16:39 PM
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Taking stock of the 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal
By GLEN SEGELL \
1/16/2018 7:36:49 AM
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NO HOLDS BARRED: An open letter to the emir of Qatar
I write because I care about whether or not you finance terrorism, especially against Israel.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
1/15/2018 10:33:46 PM
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Gafni: Enforcement of Shabbat closures to be heightened
MK Gafni said that the minimarkets bill will "[protect] the status quo and [advance] the issue of Sabbath observance."
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/15/2018 10:34:17 PM
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Seven years later: The Arab Spring's messy endings
Most in the region are not looking back at those momentous events. Instead, they are dealing with the aftereffects.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/15/2018 10:41:11 PM
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January 16, 2017: From West Bank Life to BBC Entertainment
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
1/15/2018 10:45:49 PM
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PA Health Ministry: 24-year-old Palestinian shot dead in clashes with IDF
An IDF spokeswoman said the army was looking into reports that the man was shot dead.
By ADAM RASGON \
1/15/2018 10:46:37 PM
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Palestinian Central Council assigns PLO to suspend recognition of Israel
The statement was made at a news conference in Ramallah late Monday night
By ADAM RASGON \
1/15/2018 11:27:05 PM