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All Israel’s a stage
For a group of young American entertainers, being part of a Taglit program provided them with a firsthand experience of the country and the culture it has to offer.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/15/2013 12:04:24 AM
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Israel tennis team one win away from Davis Cup World Group
Doubles-duo Ram and Erlich give blue-and-white 2-1 lead vs Belgium with rollercoaster 5 set victory.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/15/2013 12:16:30 AM
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UN says Syria to come under chemical weapons treaty next month
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 12:27:43 AM
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Israel awaits Kerry arrival as US, Russia strike deal on Syria
His visit will focus on Palestinian diplomatic track.
By HERB KEINON \
9/15/2013 1:35:17 AM
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The Jesus Controversy: Myth or Fact?
By DAVID TURNER \
9/15/2013 1:44:00 AM
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Boy injured in Syria fighting evacuated to Safed hospital
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2013 2:10:14 AM
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Israeli firm launches science tablet for classroom use
“Smart” science tools from the Rosh Ha’ayin-based Fourier Education are now shipping to schools across the world.
By SHARON UDASIN \
9/15/2013 2:23:41 AM
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Syrian in Israeli hospital: ‘Most fighters know they will get good care here’
IDF mum on how the steady flow of wounded from the Syria civil war enter Israel, looking for treatment.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 2:43:38 AM
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The best possible outcome
To ensure success, a military threat against Assad should be present; the US Congress should endorse this policy.
By DANNY AYALON \
9/15/2013 2:54:05 AM
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Poll: 75% of Israelis say Syrians won’t give up chemical weapons
In a question about Obama’s handling of the Syrian crisis, 66.7% called it unsuccessful.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/15/2013 3:18:22 AM
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Rabbi Metzger blames media for bringing him down
Metzger is suspected of being involved in the fraud and bribery of hundreds of thousands of shekels from charities.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2013 3:27:08 AM
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On Facebook, Finance Minister apologizes to God for not drafting haredim yet
Yair Lapid’s post on Facebook received more than 6,000 “likes” endorsing its content.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/15/2013 3:41:27 AM
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Tribesmen blow up Yemen's main oil export pipeline
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 3:53:44 AM
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Toddler slips and dies in unlocked Bnei Brak ritual bath on Yom Kippur
MDA treats 2,566 people for heat exhaustion and road injuries
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/15/2013 3:56:53 AM
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Knesset prepares ‘hall of fame’ of members who won Israel Prize
The Israel Prize is the country’s highest civilian honor, and is presented each year on Independence Day.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/15/2013 4:02:56 AM
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Glutamate: The next psychiatric revolution
Dr. tells Post how new medications will change the lives of patients with schizophrenia, other conditions.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/15/2013 4:13:45 AM
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New worlds: Genes and green potatoes
Eating a potato that has turned green from exposure to sunlight can be toxic and even fatal.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/15/2013 4:18:47 AM
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The Munich crisis, 75 years ago, through the eyes of cartoonists
The Allies’ sacrifice of Czechoslovakia, followed by a weak response to Kristallnacht, helped convince Hitler there would be no real effort to stop him.
By RAFAEL MEDOFF AND CRAIG YOE \
9/15/2013 4:36:10 AM
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Symbolism with meaning
Unveiled last week, a medallion was discovered along with other gold artifacts in a cache near the Temple Mount.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/15/2013 4:41:39 AM
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For whom the shofar tolls
Every two weeks, young adults come together from all over the country to study classic Zionist texts and to debate if and how Zionist principles should be applied today.
By JOEL H. GOLOVENSKY \
9/15/2013 4:48:46 AM
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Remembering the Yom Kippur War
One soldier told me to call his fiancé and tell her he would come home for the wedding. I have no idea whether he made it or not.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/15/2013 4:57:48 AM
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September 15: Welcoming migrants
Migrants from Africa put the onus for granting asylum on the first nation they escape to, not some other country farther away.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
9/15/2013 5:05:05 AM
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Gantz meets wife of chief of staff from Yom Kippur War
Former chief of staff David Elazar, who led the military during the 1973 Yom Kippur War.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/15/2013 5:14:40 AM
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World's oldest man dies at 112 in New York state
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 5:26:09 AM
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Rogue Muslim rebels undermine south Philippine peace
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 7:32:38 AM
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China welcomes US, Russia deal on Syria chemical weapons
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 7:54:50 AM
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Kerry-Lavrov rapport smoothed path to Syria deal
In spite of increased tensions between the US and Russia, exasperated by their leaders Presidents Barack Obama and Vladimir Putin, John Kerry and Sergei Lavrov's dedication to diplomacy reaps yields.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 8:20:05 AM
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Kibbutz Mazra’a graves desecrated over Yom Kippur holiday
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2013 9:46:54 AM
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Liberman offers tentative support for Syria chemical weapons deal
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2013 8:48:10 AM
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Liberman offers tentative support for Syria arms deal
Likud Beytenu MK Avigdor Liberman says "the arrangement with Syria is good for Israel - but the test will be in its implementation."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2013 8:51:32 AM
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Longtime Mubarak advisor El-Baz dies at 83
Diplomatic aide Osama El-Baz developed close ties to Israeli officials, served as an instrumental member of Camp David peace talks.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2013 9:34:18 AM
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27 dead, 22 injured in Afghanistan coal mine collapse
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 9:36:03 AM
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Six planes work to put out forest fire on Mt. Meron
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2013 9:43:54 AM
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France praises US, Russia brokered deal over Syria chemical weapons dismantlement
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 9:54:53 AM
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Iran lauds US 'rationality' for agreeing to Syria deal with Russia
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 9:58:30 AM
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Egypt girds for major military operation in Sinai, report says
Arab-language daily Asharq al-Awsat says army to target jihadist elements in northern part of peninsula.
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2013 10:03:44 AM
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Iran lauds US for using 'rationality' in Syria deal
Ali Larijani, Iran's speaker of parliament asks US politicians to avoid "extremist behavior."
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 10:23:29 AM
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Report: Syria transported chemical weapons to Iraq
Lebanese daily says 20 trucks crossed into Iraq last week, bearing equipment and material used for manufacturing chemical weapons.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2013 10:37:07 AM
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Steinitz: Israel can see if Assad is moving Syria's chemical weapons
Intelligence Minister declines to "grade" US, Russia deal; says Israel has "good capabilities" to track chemical weapons.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/15/2013 10:42:04 AM
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Tanks give way to missiles
The battlefield has been transformed in the 40 years since the Yom Kippur War.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
9/15/2013 11:14:09 AM
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Syria foremost on leaders' minds at state's ceremony for Yom Kippur War fallen
Netanyahu says the US-Russian accord to dismantle Assad's chemical weapons will be judged by the results.
By HERB KEINON AND GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/15/2013 11:16:58 AM
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US authorities issue travel guidelines for Succot
US travel security allows carrying of plants used during Succot, but travelers will be asked to open container holding ethrog and to unwrap it.
By JTA \
9/15/2013 11:40:12 AM
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De bons voisins
Si on met de côté les extrémistes musulmans de Londres, les efforts de coexistence entre juifs et musulmans semblent porter leurs fruits
By ANDREW FRIEDMAN \
9/15/2013 11:43:44 AM
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Bulgarian Jews prepare country’s first Jewish culture festival
The festival will feature Jewish music, cinema, literature and learning in 18 succa-shaped stalls.
By JTA \
9/15/2013 11:52:01 AM
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Battle of the bloggers
Pro-Israel bloggers are fighting back with hard truths and unminced words.
By TIBOR KRAUSZ \
9/15/2013 11:52:27 AM
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At least 21 dead in Iraq car bomb blast
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 11:57:19 AM
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Netanyahu hopes US-Russia deal results in 'complete' destruction of Syria's chemical weapons
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 12:02:42 PM
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Hi-tech founding father
Yossi Vardi has earned a reputation as Israel’s stellar start-up investor.
By ROBERT SLATER \
9/15/2013 12:19:05 PM
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Sauvés par les Psaumes
Moshé David Schwartz a son armure spéciale : un livre de psaumes qui a accompagné son père, et grand-père
By JOSH HASTEN \
9/15/2013 12:20:23 PM
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Four-year-old girl drowns to her death in Bnei Brak Mikve
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2013 12:56:23 PM
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The chemical-nuclear tie-up
Was Kerry's "throw-away remark" about the destruction of Syrian chemical weapons really a gaffe?
By NEVILLE TELLER \
9/15/2013 12:59:18 PM
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The complex legality of settlements
The misuse of international law as a tool of political condemnation
is especially unhelpful right now.
By PETER WERTHEIM \
9/15/2013 1:01:11 PM
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Kerry looks to reassure anxious Israel over US resolve on Syria, Iran
US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in Israel for one-day visit; Kerry is expected to brief Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on the US deal reached with Russia that will see Syria dismantle its chemical weapons cache.
By JPOST.COM STAFF, HERB KEINON \
9/15/2013 1:08:36 PM
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Yad Vashem and the Holocaust in Lithuania
Lithuanians must acknowledge their society’s active complicity
in the murder of its Jewish citizens
By DINA PORAT \
9/15/2013 1:15:07 PM
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Azekah : la frontière de Juda
Tel Azekah est vu comme le point de rencontre entre plusieurs civilisations. Une équipe d’archéologues lui promet un avenir comme Megiddo
By YOHAV OREMIATZKI \
9/15/2013 1:28:17 PM
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Le peintre d’un monde perdu
Pour l’artiste Richard Weisberg, l’objectif est clair : « faire revivre un peuple qui a disparu »
By VALÉRIE SHAPIRA \
9/15/2013 2:06:00 PM
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Al-Qaida leader instructs Islamist fighters to disassociate from other rebel forces in Syria
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 2:15:17 PM
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Sauvés par les Psaumes
Moshé David Schwartz a son armure spéciale : un livre de psaumes qui a accompagné son père et son grand-père
By JOSH HASTEN \
9/15/2013 2:53:32 PM
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Let the warm flavors shine through
Grilled Tomato Soup with Gremolata Topping and Maple and Date Glazed Short Ribs are great options for warm and delicious meals in the Succa.
By ELIZABETH KURTZ/GOURMETKOSHERCOOKING.COM \
9/15/2013 2:56:41 PM
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Obama's Syria debacle
Regardless of how appalling the use of force is to achieve any objective, there is a time when force must be used to prevent greater calamities.
By ALON BEN-MEIR \
9/15/2013 3:03:52 PM
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Assad forces launch offensive on Syrian rebels
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 3:07:52 PM
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Lawmaker proposes bill mandating Hebrew dates on state-issued ID
Hatnua MK Elazar Stern says law would strengthen Hebrew calendar's role in enhancing state's Jewish calendar.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/15/2013 3:21:32 PM
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Assad forces launch military offensive against Syrian rebels a day after US-Russia deal
Syrian army sends aerial and artillery attacks against rebels in the suburbs of Damascus.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 3:27:42 PM
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My Big Fat Israeli Wedding: A sunny beach affair
Riina and Esa from Helsinki chose Tel Aviv as a wedding location because "it seemed like a great mixture of urban atmosphere, beach and great cuisine."
By LIAN MATIAS/HATUNOT BLOG \
9/15/2013 3:29:33 PM
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Right wing Knesset members write Kerry letter stating opposition to Oslo Accords return
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/15/2013 4:23:26 PM
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Obama rejects Putin claim on Syria chemical weapons attack
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 4:11:51 PM
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Obama: Syria deal does not mean US won't strike Iran over nuclear program
US president: Threat of force, diplomacy can also work with Iran.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 4:36:50 PM
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Syrian minister calls chemical weapons deal a 'victory for Damascus'
Ali Haidar says deal that held off US strike "is a victory for Syria won thanks to our Russian friends."
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 4:55:08 PM
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Kerry: US-Russia deal has 'full ability' to strip Syria of chemical weapons
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 5:10:19 PM
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Going into elections, Merkel says support for Israel’s security 'part of Germany’s raison d’etre'
German Chancellor Merkel hails cooperation "that brings to countries together," says Israel’s security part of Germany’s ethos.
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
9/15/2013 5:28:54 PM
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Yemen jails three Qaida members for plot to kill president
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 5:34:16 PM
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Kerry after briefing PM on Syria accord: Diplomacy preferred solution, but
'no option off the table'
Netanyahu: If diplomacy has any chance to work it must be coupled with a credible military threat.
By HERB KEINON \
9/15/2013 5:39:39 PM
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Tel Aviv University and Tsinghua University in China sign collaboration agreement
Institutions intend to establish joint research center named XIN to serve as an international hub for sci-tech innovation.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
9/15/2013 6:03:37 PM
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US Republicans question whether Syria deal has enough teeth
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 6:09:05 PM
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Egyptian aircraft continue attacks in northern Sinai
Military spokesman: Situation in Sinai "could spread to threaten regional and international security."
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON AND REUTERS \
9/15/2013 6:29:48 PM
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23-year-old Israeli woman missing in Germany
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2013 6:39:31 PM
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Very good air quality levels on Yom Kippur across Israel
As cars disappeared from the roads country's large cities saw drastic drops in nitrogen oxides in the air.
By SHARON UDASIN \
9/15/2013 6:45:21 PM
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23-year-old Israeli woman missing in Germany
Yam Levy last seen Wednesday with three Germans in town near the German Alps; family flies to Germany to join in search.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2013 6:47:18 PM
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Jerusalem's Bezalel Academy of Art and Design to build 200 discounted dorm rooms
Two six-story buildings planned to provide affordable housing for students to live in center of capital.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/15/2013 7:04:16 PM
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Feiglin to question legal authority, legitimacy of Temple Mount Waqf
Groups lobby for Jewish prayer rights at Temple Mount during Succot after lack of access during Rosh Hashana.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/15/2013 7:17:04 PM
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Right-wing MKs begin pressuring Netanyahu against giving up land to Palestinians
Likud Beytenu and Bayit Yehudi MKs urge prime minister to tell US Secretary of State Kerry "that Israel has no intention of returning to the parameters of the Oslo Accords or relinquishing any more of Israel's homeland."
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/15/2013 7:30:28 PM
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Britain says ready to broker meeting with Iranian president
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 8:05:02 PM
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Police trying to hide that officer who arrested protest leader Leef is facing assault charge
Daphni Leef's lawyer says there is no reason for police to hide; court criticizes police for withholding information.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/15/2013 8:09:48 PM
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A Middle East Quiz
By DAVID HARRIS \
9/15/2013 8:25:00 PM
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Tel Aviv-based start-up TipRanks takes top prize at Finovate
The financial start-up that aggregates and ranks stock recommendations wins Best in Show at NY contest.
By NIV ELIS \
9/15/2013 8:26:27 PM
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Israel and the Syria deal
It is too early to assess the implications for the Jewish state of an increasingly assertive Russia and a more hesitant US, particularly with regard to Iran.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/15/2013 8:43:32 PM
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Bourdain takes season premiere of his CNN travel show to Israel
Culinary expert and fearless explorer comes to Israel for the first time with his program Parts Unknown.
By AMY SPIRO \
9/15/2013 8:51:16 PM
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Implementing a Syria solution
What does the Obama administration wants in Syria: regime change, continuity, or a deal?
By BARRY RUBIN \
9/15/2013 8:53:49 PM
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A formula for poverty
It is healthier as well as more productive to teach a mother to breastfeed than provide her with formula for a week.
By WENDY BLUMFIELD \
9/15/2013 9:00:00 PM
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September 16: Lousy ambassadors
Young Israelis, before you head off on your next adventure overseas, please consider your responsibilities to local people.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
9/15/2013 9:05:34 PM
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Abandoned aliya: Don’t blame your missing house
Abandoning the life-long dream of aliya is an over-reaction to very real, sometimes foreboding problems.
By CHAIM FRIEDMAN \
9/15/2013 9:13:55 PM
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Freedom of speech under attack by politicized judges
When non-leftists exercise freedom of speech, they are guilty of sedition and fascism.
By STEVEN PLAUT \
9/15/2013 9:23:32 PM
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Think about it:'Im Tirzu,' take a look in the mirror
Group should stop persecuting imaginary or totally insignificant enemies, and revert to its originally stated goals.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
9/15/2013 9:31:39 PM
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Israel and PA to resume agricultural cooperation after 13-year hiatus
Some of the joint committees formed under Oslo Accords were frozen with the onset of the Second Intifada.
By SHARON UDASIN \
9/15/2013 9:34:36 PM
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Terra incognita: Bad justice, free speech in Israel
Courts don’t do the public any favors by placing themselves as arbiters of taste; telling us which political views are acceptable.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/15/2013 9:37:39 PM
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Hollande: UN resolution on Syria could be voted by end of week
By REUTERS \
9/15/2013 9:41:16 PM
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Even amid Syrian crisis, Kerry makes clear his eye still on Palestinian track
John Kerry meets PM after "very productive meeting" with Abbas.
By HERB KEINON AND LAHAV HARKOV \
9/15/2013 9:57:27 PM
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Rome’s chief rabbi commends Pope on Judaism comments
Pope: The Jews are still "the holy root that produced Jesus."
By LISA PALMIERI-BILLIG, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPOND \
9/15/2013 9:57:40 PM
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Iran crisis more pressing than Syria, Obama says
US President Barack Obama says the threat of force as well as diplomacy can also work with Iran, just as it has in Syria.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/15/2013 10:13:41 PM
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German Press Council to Munich paper: Wrong to publish 'discriminatory' cartoon
Cartoon shows Israel as monster; pro-Israel groups in Germany filed a joint complaint to the Press Council after publication.
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
9/15/2013 10:17:44 PM
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High Court to state: Our ruling on gas can wait
Issue rooted in a June 23 cabinet decision to maintain 540 billion cubic meters of natural gas at home.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/15/2013 10:29:51 PM
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Knesset: Taser use by police is rising
Committee rules that despite large number of civilian complaints, there is still not enough solid research to determine that there are health drawbacks from being tased.
By BEN HARTMAN \
9/15/2013 10:39:26 PM
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70-year-old man hit by car, killed near Karmei Yosef
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2013 10:47:49 PM
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Iranian FM: Tehran willing to build trust with US on peaceful nuclear program
By YASSER OKBI, THE POST \
9/15/2013 11:44:41 PM