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10,000 police assigned to secure Trump’s stay in Israel
Trump will arrive at Ben-Gurion Airport, whence he will fly by helicopter to Jerusalem to visit the Old City and Yad Vashem, and sleep in the King David Hotel’s presidential suite.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
5/15/2017 6:41:29 AM
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Netanyahu to show keepsakes on Fox News show
Reports say Trump helped broker appearances on ‘OBJECTified’ for TMZ founder.
By AMY SPIRO \
5/15/2017 12:20:09 AM
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Volunteers patrol Lag Ba’omer bonfires to rescue animals from flames
Air pollution levels dangerously high as Israelis end up kindling blazes two nights in a row following rabbinical intervention concerning Shabbat.
By SHARON UDASIN \
5/15/2017 12:40:46 AM
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Plenty up for grabs on final night of season
Eilat, Holon sill in contention for BSL’s top seed • Haifa, Rishon, Gilboa battling for final two playoff berths.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/15/2017 12:43:50 AM
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Turbulent Hapoel Tel Aviv stung by relegation bite
Apart from one season (1989/90), Hapoel has spent its entire history playing in the top flight.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/15/2017 12:46:03 AM
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North Korea says missile test aimed at testing carrying large nuclear warhead
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 12:58:35 AM
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UN: Central African Republic death toll could reach 30
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 1:56:35 AM
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Virginia mayor targeted by antisemitic tweets after criticizing marchers
"I smell Jew," posted a Twitter user with the handle 'Great Patriot Trump.' "If so, you are going back to Israel. But you will not stay in power here. Not for long."
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 2:03:53 AM
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South Korea says North's claim of missile progress needs analysis
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 4:51:52 AM
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South Korea says nine cases of ransomware found in country so far
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 5:20:55 AM
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Balaganim
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
5/15/2017 6:47:09 AM
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IN PICTURES: Lag Ba’omer celebrations in full swing
Traditional bonfires were lit throughout Israel.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/15/2017 6:49:27 AM
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Jimmy Carter and Alpharretta, Georgia
By Dror Ben Ami \
5/16/2017 6:33:57 AM
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S.Korea says nine cases of ransomware found in country so far
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 7:06:26 AM
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N. Korea: We have capability to strike US with nuclear wepaon
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 8:07:04 AM
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South Korea names special envoys to five countries
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 9:03:31 AM
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Sheldon Adelson 'outraged' over Tillerson embassy comments
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/15/2017 9:20:23 AM
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Report: Adelson 'furious' over White House stalling on US embassy move
Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly disputed US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's charge that Israel might not want the US Embassy relocated to Jerusalem at this time.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/15/2017 9:43:38 AM
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Expect 'landmines in your inbox' this morning
Asian businesses report impact from weekend worm attack that hit 200,000 computers in more than 150 countries
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 9:58:39 AM
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Heavy gunfire erupts in Ivory Coast's second city of Bouake
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 10:23:42 AM
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Is your taxi ride from the airport in Israel about to 'Gett' cheaper?
Taxi finding app wins tender for airport service to Ben Gurion, promises 31% price drop
By GLOBES \
5/15/2017 10:32:41 AM
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Tunisia to seek UNESCO World Heritage status for Jewish pilgrimage site
Tunisia’s culture minister, Mohamed Zine El-Abidine, made the announcement on Sunday, the last day of the traditional Lag Ba'omer pilgrimage near the Ghriba synagogue on Djerba.
By JTA \
5/15/2017 10:37:58 AM
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US appeals court to review Trump revised travel ban
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 11:04:39 AM
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Dry Bones Cartoon - May 15, 2017
Like Dry Bones on Facebook to get daily illustrations on your newsfeed.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/15/2017 11:06:43 AM
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Why 8 Arab princesses are on trial in Belgium
The Belgian court proceedings center around UAE princess Sheikha Hamda al-Nahyan, 64, and her seven daughters.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/15/2017 11:54:52 AM
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Bank HaPoalim Switzerland celebrated during company event
Hundreds of guests and customers attended the festive event held in Kibbutz Shefayim Wednesday evening.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/26/2020 4:01:29 PM
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Iranian opposition figure Karoubi to vote for Rouhani in election
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 12:03:23 PM
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5 facts to know about the Palestinian 'Nakba Day'
Here are five facts about the annual commemoration by Palestinians of the 'catastrophe' of the establishment of the State of Israel.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/15/2017 12:43:06 PM
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Putin says extending oil output cuts will deliver stable oil prices
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 1:03:28 PM
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Netanyahu: Ukraine’s UNESCO vote is a sign of great friendship
Groysman was uninvited to Israel in December due to Netanyahu's anger that Kiev had voted at the United Nations in favor of the anti-settlement Resolution 2334.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/15/2017 1:15:06 PM
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Putin says Russia right to boycott Eurovision over Ukraine
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 1:33:17 PM
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Lag Ba'Omer air pollution levels reach 10.9 times normal values
Air pollution levels soar across the country as Israelis celebrate Lag Ba'Omer festival.
By SHARON UDASIN \
5/15/2017 1:40:47 PM
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2 Shin Bet agents indicted for theft of public funds
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 1:46:25 PM
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Tehran mayor Qalibaf quits presidential race, backs Raisi
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 2:02:03 PM
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Air strikes target Islamic State in eastern Syria, kill 23 - monitor
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 2:43:31 PM
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UK health minister: No second spike in cyber attacks is 'encouraging'
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 3:01:48 PM
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Germany will move its soldiers if Turkey refuses lawmaker visit
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 3:05:14 PM
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Bennett: Bayit Yehudi could quit coalition over PM's probes
Bennett also blamed Netanyahu for Trump changing his tune on Jerusalem.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
5/15/2017 3:20:34 PM
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Israeli family seeks help in saving six-month-old baby Liam
Parents seek donations for lifesaving surgery for their infant born with a rare esophageal defect.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
5/15/2017 3:24:49 PM
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Le Pen takes back job as France's National Front chief
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 3:28:13 PM
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Fire seriously damages historic synagogue in Manhattan
By JTA \
5/15/2017 3:37:55 PM
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50 years ago today: Jpost covers the Six-Day War
In the days before the Internet, The Jerusalem Post was there to report on the dramatic developments in 1967 as they happened.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/5/2017 9:38:27 AM
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Will all Israeli police investigators soon be subject to polygraphs?
Public Security Minister and Police Commissioner seek polygraph tests of senior officers, while bill due to be proposed would cover all police investigators.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
5/15/2017 3:53:31 PM
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What are the strategic demands Netanyahu is going to make during Trump's visit?
Ahead of US President Donald Trump's much-expected visit to the region, Israel is already preparing to lay on its biggest ally some of the most pressing issues it seeks collaboration on.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/15/2017 3:57:28 PM
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Palestinian, Israeli-Arab teens saved by organ donation from each other's family
All the operations were successful and the patients are recovering.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/15/2017 4:03:48 PM
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Sacrilegious sketch?: The Pope, Trump mural causing a stir
Francis and Trump are due to meet at the Vatican on May 24 while the president is on a tour of Saudi Arabia, Israel, Italy and Belgium.
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 4:06:01 PM
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France's Macron names conservative Edouard Philippe as prime minister
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 4:22:43 PM
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What's the Hebrew word for fidget spinner?
The Academy of the Hebrew Language asks children to send in their suggestions.
By AMY SPIRO \
5/15/2017 4:38:04 PM
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New French prime minister's party says appointment ambiguous
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 4:52:13 PM
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Forget Botox, Israeli scientists invent unique anti-aging cream
Hava Zingboim has produced the first-ever formula to allow hyaluronic acid to penetrate into deeper skin layers by application of a cream – without injection.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/15/2017 4:56:50 PM
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Latin American lawmakers see humanitarian aid pass into Gaza
Argentinian-born MK calls for Latin American countries to pressure Hamas in order to reach a long-term agreement that can bring security for Israel and economic growth in Gaza.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/15/2017 5:06:35 PM
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WATCH: Israelis celebrate Lag Ba'omer in Morocco
An Israeli tour stumbled upon an exciting Lag Ba'omer celebration while traveling through Morocco.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/15/2017 5:08:37 PM
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Evacuation deal completed as rebels leave Damascus district
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 5:13:05 PM
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Parents protest Hadassah closure of pediatric oncology unit
Parents whose children are being treated for blood cancers are demanding that Netanyahu intervene in the dispute, arguing that Health Minister Ya’acov Litzman “has left our children to face death.”
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/15/2017 5:18:41 PM
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Turkey's Ambassador to Israel: Relations are back to normal
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/15/2017 5:23:00 PM
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Hundreds injured, treated in Meron during Lag Ba’omer celebrations
People suffered injuries in degrees varying from light to severe as a result of wounds, burns, dehydration and other medical problems.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/15/2017 5:26:29 PM
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Trump envoy Friedman arrives in Israel amid embassy debate
Friedman strongly favors moving the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, as well as investing in settlement building.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/15/2017 5:50:38 PM
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Clashes break out in West Bank over 'Nakba Day' demonstrations
Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli security forces got into clashes in the West Bank on Monday as demonstrations marking 'Nakba Day' continued to escalate.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER,ANNA AHRONHEIM \
5/15/2017 5:59:53 PM
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Ransomware hits small number of US critical infrastructure operators
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 6:21:59 PM
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Health Ministry to launch ‘Post’ campaign to save kids from hot cars
The stickers, to be designed by the State Advertising Authority, will be distributed at well-baby centers, health fund clinics, petrol stations and elsewhere to all vehicle owners around the country.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/15/2017 6:33:14 PM
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US Army disaster drill uses Israeli tech to extract water from air
The technology works on-demand by trapping humid air inside the device, then cleaning and drying the air and extracting the resultant clean water.
By SHARON UDASIN \
5/15/2017 7:02:04 PM
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Cholera outbreak death toll in Yemen rises to 180
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 7:19:12 PM
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Breaking the glass ceiling in the Shari’a courts
Female qadis serve in the Shari’a courts in Indonesia, Malaysia, Egypt and Jordan, but not in Iran, said Shaked – and up till now, not in Israel.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/15/2017 7:36:37 PM
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German cyber agency says more German firms affected by cyber attacks
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 7:40:52 PM
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Harsh exchange between Trump and Netanyahu teams days ahead of key Israel visit
The two leaders' teams clashed on Monday evening as reports claim that a US official told Netanyahu's team that the Western Wall was part of the W. Bank and was a "disputed territory."
By JOY BERNARD \
5/15/2017 8:41:50 PM
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Things have changed, though the voices are familiar
There were numerous references made to Israel Radio throughout the day, along with remarks about a fresh start and the station’s new slogan – Kan v’achshav – which translates as “here and now.”
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/15/2017 7:49:55 PM
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Trump official: Western Wall is part of W. Bank, Netanyahu not invited to go with president
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/15/2017 8:01:54 PM
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Why Trump won’t be able to land helicopter on Masada
Trump will by no means be the first dignitary to take the cable car up the mountain.
By SHARON UDASIN \
5/15/2017 8:32:38 PM
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Court cites ‘elephant in the room’ in criticism of broadcast law
An injunction issued by the court on Sunday night stopped the splitting of the news department from the new Israel Broadcasting Corporation (Kan) until petitions against it have been heard.
By GIL HOFFMAN,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/15/2017 9:01:30 PM
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Assimilation and nostalgia for coercion
The Chief Rabbinate has revealed its impotence in facing the critical issues of the day and will likely never consider the nature of religious coercion.
By ELI KAVON \
5/15/2017 9:17:10 PM
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No Holds Barred: A Chabad rabbi apologizes for meeting the pope
The moral of the story is that not every dispute in Chabad is about pure ideology.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
5/15/2017 9:24:37 PM
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There are some scary things happening in America right now
Years from now, our descendants will ask us what we did in order to stem the tide of fascism. We all need to make sure we will be proud of our answer.
By ELANA MARYLES SZTOKMAN \
5/15/2017 9:29:21 PM
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Dad’s Jerusalem
Along with the rest of us, and according to the Psalm, Dad always set Jerusalem above his chiefest joys.
By THELMA JACOBSON \
5/15/2017 9:34:57 PM
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New French prime minister took job because of 'unique' situation
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 9:36:34 PM
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Assad burning political prisoners in crematorium, US says
The US State Department declassified aerial photographs of the facility on Monday and the US has also said that "we now believe that the Syrian regime has installed a crematorium."
By MICHAEL WILNER \
5/15/2017 9:37:23 PM
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May 16, 2017: Hopeless stalemate
Most Israelis appear to accept that there is no ideal solution within reach in our time. Why can’t the Americans and Europeans get it?
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
5/15/2017 9:43:12 PM
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Bennett: Bayit Yehudi could quit coalition over PM's probes
Bennett also blamed Netanyahu for Trump changing his tune on Jerusalem.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
5/15/2017 9:46:43 PM
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Our World: American greatness and the PLO
The notion that a PLO state will make the region more stable as far more coherent Arab states collapse is absurd.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
5/15/2017 9:50:36 PM
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BAM Strait: It’s time we got serious about Yemen
A show of strength, such as the recent Tomahawk strikes in Syria, can do wonders to ward off potential threats and bolster allies, without boots on the ground.
By DOUG LAMBORN \
5/15/2017 9:54:49 PM
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Move the embassy
By taking a stand on an issue that clearly holds great emotional and symbolic significance for a great many Israelis, Trump would be implementing a huge confidence-boosting measure.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/15/2017 9:59:06 PM
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Powers Boothe, ‘Sin City,’ ‘Deadwood’ star, dies at 68
Remembering his close friend, actor Beau Bridges tweeted: “It’s with great sadness that I mourn the passing of my friend Powers Boothe. A dear friend, great actor, devoted father & husband.”
By SHAWN RODGERS \
5/15/2017 10:05:59 PM
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NGO tax-break debate gets heated
MK Bezalel Smotrich proposed that only NGOs working for the good of Israel and Diaspora Jews will receive the tax exemption, while any organization working “against the state” would not.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/15/2017 10:08:09 PM
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Classical Review: Jerusalem Baroque Orchestra - Feminine Baroque
Despite feminist claims of discrimination, women have a prominent presence in Baroque works
By URY EPPSTEIN \
5/15/2017 10:10:10 PM
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UTJ puts the brakes on Jewish nation-state bill
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/15/2017 10:12:25 PM
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The beat goes on for Noam David
The veteran Israeli jazz drummer showcases his debut album ‘Alef Melody’ in Tel Aviv.
By BARRY DAVIS \
5/15/2017 10:17:47 PM
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Minority Report: The Son also rises
While Intendu has a roster of impressive clients in the US, the team is now beginning to pursue its real focus: to bring Intendu from the rehab clinic to the doorstep of patients.
By MATT KRIEGER \
5/15/2017 10:28:56 PM
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Finally, live and on air
Kan hits the airwaves with a whole slate of programming, including ‘Carpool Karaoke’
By AMY SPIRO \
5/15/2017 10:29:08 PM
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Police forces attacked in Jerusalem and Beit Shemesh
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/15/2017 10:40:18 PM
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Air strikes on Islamic State in Syria, kill 30, mostly civilians
By REUTERS \
5/15/2017 11:12:17 PM
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White House questions authenticity of 'Western Wall' sovereignty comments
"These comments, if true, were not authorized by the White House."
By MICHAEL WILNER \
5/15/2017 11:35:02 PM