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Merkel: Our Jewish friends are at home in Germany
Rally against anti-Semitism in Berlin draws 5,000; German chancellor: "It’s our national and civic duty to fight anti-Semitism."
By MAYA SHWAYDER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT,BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
9/15/2014 12:00:50 AM
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Analysis: In Germany a gap between 'Never Again-Jew-Hatred' and real action?
There still remains a yawning gap between the speeches against anti-Semitism and actions on the ground in Germany.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
9/15/2014 12:20:01 AM
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Israeli hopes crushed on final day of Davis Cup
Dudi Sela, Bar Botzer both lose the singles; Argentina claims 3-2 victory in the playoff tie.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/15/2014 12:47:51 AM
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Netanyahu, Lapid step up confrontation over budget
Both Likud and Yesh Atid leaders say they don’t want election or compromise.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN,LAHAV HARKOV \
9/15/2014 1:09:18 AM
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Hamas confirms official wounded in Gaza operation
Sources in Gaza Strip say Emad al-Alami was hit during Israel air strike at beginning of Operation Protective Edge.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/15/2014 1:35:36 AM
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'Beersheba is the new cyber Silicon Valley'
Cyber bureau to announce protective shield in coming weeks; experts at TAU conference debate importance of cyber, combat soldiers.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/15/2014 1:42:21 AM
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Survey: Far-right French party saw sharp rise in popularity among Jewish voters
By JTA \
9/15/2014 1:50:59 AM
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Palestinian autopsy: Teen shot in head with police sponge bullet
Report contradicts police claim of Sunuqrut’s death; four arrested for attempted firebombing of French Hill gas station.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/15/2014 1:58:57 AM
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Several Arab countries offer to join air campaign on Islamic State, say US officials
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 2:24:34 AM
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Arab countries offer to strike Islamic State, say US officials
Officials decline to identify which countries made offers to join US in targeting radical Sunni group.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 2:44:37 AM
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London town unveils Amy Winehouse statue
Custom-made bronze memorial sculpture unveiled in the songstress' home-town on September 14th – what would have been the Rehab singer's 31st birthday.
By ELIA BERGER \
9/15/2014 3:22:45 AM
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Attorney sentenced to 8 years for hiring hit-man to kill ex’s partner
Tel Aviv District Court sentences lawyer Gur Finkelstein, who was first arrested in 2011 on suspicion of hiring a Jaffa-based mob to bomb Scientology Center building.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/15/2014 3:44:43 AM
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Analysis: Turkey balks at helping West, prefers Sunni jihadists
Erdogan who supports the Muslim Brotherhood regionally, seeks Syria’s downfall at the hands of the Islamists.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
9/15/2014 3:58:47 AM
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Israel Radio staff goes to court against dismissals
Employees protesting dismissal of all Israel Broadcasting Authority staff as soon as IBA is fully dismantled.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/15/2014 4:13:56 AM
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Yellow-and-blue up and running with easy win
Maccabi Tel Aviv overcomes PT to begin campaign on right foot; Mac Haifa hosts Sakhnin in new stadium.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/15/2014 4:24:06 AM
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Jerusalem Arena all ready for tip off
Hapoel Jerusalem to host first ever game at new Jerusalem Arena on Tuesday evening.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/15/2014 4:31:03 AM
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US, 30 countries to meet in Paris to discuss Islamic State
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 6:35:57 AM
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19 weddings and a refugee crisis
Octogenarian Ukrainians get hitched after fleeing civil war.
By SAM SOKOL \
9/15/2014 6:38:08 AM
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France hosting international summit on Islamic State
Iraqi authorities to meet in French capital with some 30 other countries and organizations to coordinate response to Islamic State.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 7:19:52 AM
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Abbas to seek international support for new political initiative
By 65675875785 \
9/15/2014 8:36:54 AM
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Ya'alon: Israel faced cyber-attacks from an enemy state and from terror groups during Gaza war
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 9:05:14 AM
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Peres: Threat of terror posed to Arab states brings opportunity for Israel to win new allies
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 9:29:09 AM
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Abbas to seek statehood recognition from France during Paris visit
Now, more than ever, world must back Palestinian initiative, says Riyad al-Malki.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 9:32:36 AM
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Court rules Olmert can stay out of prison while Holyland appeal is heard
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 9:37:19 AM
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Supreme Court rules Olmert can stay out of jail until Holyland appeal is heard
The seven other Holyland defendants also allowed to stay out of jail pending appeal, on rationale that they don't pose a danger; appeals must take place within three months.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/15/2014 9:44:55 AM
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France to begin reconnaissance flights over Iraq
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 10:16:05 AM
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French president calls for global action against Islamic State
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 10:47:30 AM
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Israeli being probed in South Africa for suspected arms dealing
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 11:10:33 AM
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Israeli being probed in South Africa for suspected arms deal
2 Nigerians and an Israeli arrested trying to bring $9.3 million in cash into South Africa; suspects reportedly said money to buy arms for Nigerian security services.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 11:20:29 AM
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Jordana is Really Israeli!
By Jordana Brown \
9/15/2014 11:26:16 AM
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Hamas denies Mashaal being expelled from Qatar, seeking shelter elsewhere
Arab media reported that the Doha-based Mashaal was considering relocating to Tunisia, Turkey or Malaysia after Muslim Brotherhood leaders expelled from emirate.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/15/2014 11:29:48 AM
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IDF: Rocket alert siren in Ashkelon Coast Regional Council likely a false alarm
No explosions heard in area and no rocket remains discovered; no rockets have been fired at South since August 26 cease-fire.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 11:59:29 AM
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IDF: Code Red rocket alert siren in Ashkelon Coast Council likely a false alarm
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 11:57:15 AM
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Watch: Israelis dip apples in honey for Rosh Hashana in adventurous locations
From rock climbing, to bicycling to surfing to kayaking, there is not a pastime that cannot include a moment for some Jewish tradition!
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 12:03:58 PM
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Bennett 'very proud' of his conduct during Gaza op
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 12:41:03 PM
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ISIS may target Israelis, Jews abroad, Counter-Terrorism Bureau warns
Bureau warns that the terrorism threat against Israelis has risen in Western Europe and Africa, particularly from veterans of Syria and Iraq who return to their countries.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/15/2014 12:52:42 PM
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UN nuclear chief urges Iran to address bomb concerns
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 1:02:12 PM
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Bills seek to outlaw anti-Israel activity on campuses in Israel
Yisrael Beytenu MK Alex Miller's bill takes aim at "extremist factors cynically taking advantage of Israeli democracy and academia."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/15/2014 1:36:20 PM
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Former Mossad chief Yitzhak Hofi dies at the age of 87
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 1:45:29 PM
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Paris meet on Iraq pledges 'appropriate military aid'
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 2:09:35 PM
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Women from American heartland joining Islamic State terrorists
"ISIS is recruiting these women in order to be baby factories. They are seeing the establishment of an Islamic state and now they need to populate the state," expert says.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 2:22:54 PM
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Iran won't cooperate with America's dirty hands, says Khamenei
Leader says evidence suggests US military campaign against Islamic State "biased" and "hollow."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 2:39:44 PM
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Netanyahu mourns loss of former Mossad chief Hofi, praises his contribution to country
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 2:39:51 PM
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Former Mossad director Yitzhak Hofi dies at 87
Hofi served as Mossad director from 1974 to 1982; Ya'alon calls him a "brave and measured commander"; Netanyahu: He worked all his life on behalf of Israel's security.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/15/2014 3:17:06 PM
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The miracle of Rosh Hashana
New year, old jealousies - Beauty and fertility are the central criteria in the contest between women in a polygamous society, where the goal is to preserve male supremacy.
By ALIZA SHENHAR \
9/15/2014 3:17:43 PM
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US rules out military coordination with Iran
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 3:20:09 PM
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Some good news from the Gaza front
When landlords no longer want to rent to Hamas, being a terrorist starts looking less attractive.
By EVELYN GORDON \
9/15/2014 3:42:08 PM
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Netanyahu, Lapid nearing compromise on 2015 budget despite tough talk
Netanyahu: Any responsible leader would increase defense spending; coalition sources say PM, Lapid done politicking, ready to seriously outline budget.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/15/2014 3:44:10 PM
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Jerusalem Post News: September 15, 2014
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 3:55:51 PM
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Prostate cancer kills over 430 Israeli men annually, but survival rates are rising
There are currently some 16,000 Israeli men who have been diagnosed with invasive prostate cancer, and around 2,400 were diagnosed annually.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/15/2014 4:05:29 PM
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Budget bickering delays aid for Gaza border residents
NIS 1.3b for the South not finalized, as ministerial meetings canceled while Netanyahu, Lapid cannot agree on the 2015 budget.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/15/2014 4:09:04 PM
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Bar Refaeli channels inner pole dancer in sexy commercial
This is not the first time Refaeli has starred in a steamy ad.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 4:11:24 PM
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Walking the walk
If we can only don our kippot and be openly Jewish on one day, we should be tirelessly working on changing that, every day.
By ANNIKA HERNROTH-ROTHSTEIN \
9/15/2014 4:12:35 PM
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Poll: Help needy by distributing vouchers, not food parcels
“There is no reason that in a country as wealth and advanced as Israel so many people will suffer from food insecurity,” Labor Party chief Isaac Herzog said.
By LIDAR GRAVE-LAZI \
9/15/2014 4:29:09 PM
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Report: UN pulling out peacekeepers from Syrian side of Golan Heights
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 4:46:13 PM
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UN pulling out peacekeepers from Syrian side of Golan Heights
A UN source told CNN that the troops, who were seen crossing into the Israeli-controlled portion of the plateau, were being pulled out for their safety.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,REUTERS \
9/15/2014 4:49:41 PM
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Cooking with JPost: Tantalizing tomato and mozzarella salad
Chef Yochanan shows you the secret to making a simple, flavor-filled salad with an Israeli twist.
By YOCHANAN LAMBIASE \
10/21/2014 4:05:21 PM
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Egypt sentences Muslim Brotherhood leader to life in jail
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 5:29:17 PM
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NATO: Action against Islamic State would prevent genocide
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 5:36:30 PM
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State attorney: There will be criminal price for cyberspace racism
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/15/2014 5:41:56 PM
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Border patrol, IDF soldier indicted for allegedly robbing foreign workers
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/15/2014 5:56:05 PM
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Professors getting close to the people on Thursday’s Night of Scientists around the country
At Rehovot’s Weizmann Institute of Science, visitors will be able to visit a brain exhibition in the Davidson Institution.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/15/2014 6:03:05 PM
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Environment Ministry dedicates week to cleaning beaches
Thousands of volunteers expected to take to the country's beaches this week, collecting waste that piles up as a result of garbage dumping, heedless vacationers.
By SHARON UDASIN \
9/15/2014 6:05:26 PM
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Cooking with Jpost: Scrumptious shakshuka
Chef Yochanan shows you how easy it is to make the delicious Israeli breakfast treat.
By YOCHANAN LAMBIASE \
9/15/2014 6:13:15 PM
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'Who built the pyramids?' - Round Two
Arab news outlet "Elaph" responds to "Jerusalem Post" report on allegations that Jews were fabricating Egypt’s past.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
9/15/2014 6:19:22 PM
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Amsallem presents candidacy for Sephardi chief rabbi of Jerusalem
Elections are scheduled for October 21, although several petitions have been filed by haredi political parties against the process since the date was announced last month.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/15/2014 6:37:31 PM
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Study: 40% of European Jews hide their religion
European Jewish Association cites 80% intermarriage rate among continent's Jewish communities.
By SAM SOKOL \
9/15/2014 6:41:32 PM
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Kerry says refuses to be drawn into 'back and forth' with Iran
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 6:46:35 PM
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Two detained after dolls encased with bullets, drugs found at Ben-Gurion Airport
Officers seize bullets and narcotics hidden in toys found in carry-on luggage and suitcase belonging to Israeli man, Uzbek woman flying to Uzbekistan
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/15/2014 7:03:46 PM
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UK says no rescue mission as does not know where Islamic State hostages are
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 7:06:16 PM
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Iraqi FM says military op to retake Mosul from IS 'shouldn't take too long'
By REUTERS \
9/15/2014 7:24:11 PM
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Netanyahu deals major blow to Lapid, freezes key housing legislation
Netanyahu stopped the legislative process in its track, refusing to advance it until disagreements over the 2015 budget are resolved.
By NIV ELIS \
9/15/2014 7:29:18 PM
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Economy Ministry launches reform to induce local municipalities to build 400 day care centers
“In the coming years we plan to build 400 additional day care centers for 30,000 children that will allow thousands of women to join the workforce,” said Bennett at the conference.
By LIDAR GRAVE-LAZI \
9/15/2014 7:34:55 PM
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Israel’s first English travel-planning app launched for holidays
App guides visitors through capital’s streets by foot, bus or light rail.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/15/2014 7:44:46 PM
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Safed hospital treating two more hurt Syrians
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/15/2014 7:53:30 PM
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Moishe House to open in Paris amid uptick in anti-Semitic incidents in France
By JTA \
9/15/2014 8:02:35 PM
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Moishe House to open in Paris amid hike in anti-Semitic incidents in France
Subsidized housing project for young Jewish adults to open doors in 11th Arrondissemen of French capital.
By JTA \
9/15/2014 8:14:26 PM
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World Jewish Congress holds historic conference in Berlin for first time since WWII
Despite the general feelings of support and solidarity that were on display on Sunday, the Monday morning sessions were less than cheery.
By MAYA SHWAYDER \
9/15/2014 8:20:44 PM
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IDF extends Yitzhar yeshiva seizure by additional two months
Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon takes step on West Bank settlement yeshiva after initially commandeering building in April.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/15/2014 8:36:18 PM
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Hezbollah: We will defeat Islamic State on the battlefield
Senior official from Lebanese-based Shi'ite group calls for "change in national priorities" in battle against Sunni extremists in Syria.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,REUTERS \
9/15/2014 9:13:51 PM
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German man, 20, goes on trial for Islamic State membership
Kreshnik Berisha played football for the Jewish team Makkabi Frankfurt.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
9/15/2014 9:16:46 PM
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Delving into Delft
Hundreds of traditional blue and white Dutch tiles and ceramics are on display at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.
By GRAHAM LAWSON \
9/15/2014 9:39:32 PM
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Obama's self-defeating fight
Unlike the Saudis and even the Iranians, IS actively recruits Americans and other Westerners to join its lines.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
9/15/2014 9:50:24 PM
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Tony Bennett leaves his heart (briefly) in Tel Aviv
At 88, singer still commands an audience, as he did Sunday night at Tel Aviv’s Mann Auditorium with his powerful vocals.
By STEVE LINDE \
9/15/2014 9:50:41 PM
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Patient Iran
Tehran's rulers are masters in the international diplomacy souk.
By KENNETH BANDLER \
9/15/2014 9:55:26 PM
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Lapid meets with Canadian minister
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2014 9:56:58 PM
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Budget dilemmas
Lapid has no intention of making enemies. He also wants to be seen in the eyes of his perspective constituents as someone who took steps to lower housing prices.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/15/2014 10:02:47 PM
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Scottish independence and the right to secession
Prime Minister Cameron could be left ruing the day he decided to allow the separation vote to go ahead.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
9/15/2014 10:13:22 PM
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The Shabbos Project in Latin America
With only five weeks to go until the big Shabbat of October 24/25, we bring you a round-up of Shabbos Project activities taking place across Latin America.
By SIMON APFEL, SPECIAL TO THE JERUSALEM POST \
9/15/2014 10:15:53 PM
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Obama and the ‘W’ word
Rather than faking out the enemy, the Obama administration merely succeeded in faking itself out.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
9/15/2014 10:19:43 PM
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Stealing from the Palestinians
We in the West should not merely claim to devote ourselves to seeking the freedom of the Palestinian Arabs.
By CHLOE VALDARY \
9/15/2014 10:24:12 PM
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The UN General Assembly opening
From the Islamic State to Iran, to Pakistan and Ukraine – Israel can no longer claim to be the West’s front line against tyranny and chaos.
By SHAI FRANKLIN,MICAH HALPERN \
9/15/2014 10:31:36 PM
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UN International Day of Democracy: Engaging young people on democracy
In Morocco, the situation of the youth is a good reflection of that of other nations of the region.
By YOSSEF BEN-MEIR \
9/15/2014 10:40:59 PM
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No Holds Barred: Are men womanizers or intimacy-seekers?
While our secular, pornography-saturated culture increasingly sees men as a sex-obsessed intelligent primates, I see men as intimacy-seekers, searching out a woman who can nurture their hearts.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
9/15/2014 10:42:30 PM
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It’s time to change Israel’s refugee policies
Israel’s treatment of asylum seekers has become a downright desecration of the name of God.
By ELLIOT VAISRUB GLASSENBERG \
9/15/2014 10:51:25 PM
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Israeli Arabs overwhelmingly deny support for Islamic State
Israeli Arabs that went to fight with Syrian opposition are for the most part fighting with other groups, says community leader.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
9/15/2014 11:10:44 PM
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Israel to appoint first female ambassador to Arab country
Foreign Ministry hopes to send Eynat Shlein as ambassador to Jordan in the summer of 2015.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/15/2014 11:22:25 PM
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Kosher butcher shop in Philadelphia vandalized with swastikas
By JTA \
9/15/2014 11:25:39 PM