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1 dead and 5 injured in a car accident near Nazareth
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 12:07:38 AM
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Iran’s execution of wrestler sparks protest in DC urging end of regime
”Right now – protesting Khamenei’s murderous regime at Interests Section in Washington, DC.”
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
9/15/2020 5:23:02 PM
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Campaign seeks to raise NIS one million for IDF Lone Soldiers
Israel has an estimated 6,300 lone soldiers serving in all capacities and ranks in the IDF.
By CODY LEVINE \
9/15/2020 9:11:37 AM
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Masks won't be mandatory in deal-signing ceremony in Washington -report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 2:26:41 AM
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Closures and quarantines already widespread at New York Jewish day schools
For the New York and New Jersey schools, learning is continuing from a distance even as schools close or quarantine individual students or classrooms.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
9/15/2020 2:41:11 AM
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What American rabbis are thinking as the new year dawns amid the pandemic
The rabbis and cantors charged with leading their communities through this time are facing a set of challenges uniquely their own.
By BEN HARRIS/JTA \
9/15/2020 2:45:36 AM
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Netanyahu, Katz propose additional grants for the holidays
The prime minister and finance minister intend to propose a law that will make it easier for small businesses and individuals with low income to receive grants, by lowering the eligibility criteria.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
9/15/2020 9:51:41 AM
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At least three die, 56 rescued after migrant boat sinks off Crete
The coast guard said it recovered three bodies, and the victims were believed to be a woman and two children.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 3:21:17 AM
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London mayoral candidate suspended for making antisemitic remarks in 1997
The Liberal Democrats suspended Geeta Sidhu-Robb, who was vying to become their candidate in London’s 2021 mayoral elections.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
9/15/2020 7:30:37 AM
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Former commanders of Colombia's FARC rebels apologize for kidnappings
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 5:19:13 AM
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Florida Latinos flooded with antisemitic conspiracy theories
The exact origin of the messages — which are circulating in groups on WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned messaging app, or on social media — is unclear.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
9/15/2020 7:10:17 AM
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Brazil’s first Jewish Supreme Court head says ‘baruch Hashem’ in speech
Brazil rotates the presidency among the 11 justices on the Federal Supreme Court every two years.
By MARCUS GILBAN/JTA \
9/15/2020 5:31:02 AM
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Why did a university invite a Palestinian terrorist to speak?
TWA flight 741 was one of three planes successfully hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine that day — the hijacking of an El Al plane was foiled by the onboard sky marshals.
By MOSHE RAAB \
9/15/2020 9:19:09 AM
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Biden leads Trump 67-30 among Jewish voters, survey finds
Nonetheless, 88 percent of respondents said they were pro-Israel.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
10/5/2020 2:11:25 PM
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Tombstones vandalized at 3 Jewish cemeteries in Poland
Last week, a 19th century tombstone at the Jewish cemetery in Tarnowskie Gory, near Krakow, was defaced with red spray paint.
By KATARZYNA MARKUSZ / JTA \
9/15/2020 5:54:30 AM
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Video of kid singing Yom Kippur's 'Avinu Malkeinu' poem goes viral
“I’m totally overwhelmed by the impact it’s had,” Shapiro told the Jewish Telegraphic Agency from her home in Western Australia. “It wasn’t built with an intention to be a performance.”
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
9/15/2020 6:07:11 AM
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Steve Cohen reaches agreement to buy the New York Mets
The deal, rumored to be around a record $2.4 billion, needs to be approved by Major League Baseball.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
9/15/2020 6:07:17 AM
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Trump campaign calls Mike Bloomberg an ‘elitist globalist’
Bloomberg is Jewish. The terms “globalist” and “elitist” are sometimes used to invoke bigoted tropes about Jewish control and a lack of Jewish roots.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
10/5/2020 2:10:59 PM
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After mutual complaints, a Jewish umbrella body comes to decision
Earlier this year, HIAS accused the Zionist Organization of America, its fellow member of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations, of disparagement.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
9/15/2020 6:18:07 AM
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Health Ministry considering changing coronavirus testing
The ministry has set a quota of 37 testing rounds. In Germany a quota of only 30 rounds was set, and the United States requires 34.
By MAAYAN HARONI/MAARIV \
9/15/2020 2:34:15 PM
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Trump: Attack by Iran against US will be met with response 1000x greater
A US government official said Marks, 66, who took up her post last October, had been informed of the threat against her, which was listed in the CIA’s World Intelligence Review.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/15/2020 10:17:35 AM
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Fire erupts in central Beirut commercial district
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 9:14:27 AM
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Russian teachers ordered to track, report LGBTQ students to gov't - report
The Education Dept. said it "will immediately inform internal [security] agencies about minors that were subject to antisocial or unlawful actions."
By LEON SVERDLOV \
9/15/2020 10:31:13 AM
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Arab MK Tibi's aide tests positive for coronavirus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 1:02:12 PM
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UAE begins teaching about normalization with Israel to grades 1-12
The UAE is fully supportive of future efforts of reconciliation between the Israeli and the Palestinians.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
9/15/2020 10:52:30 AM
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Britain warns it citizens of risk of arbitrary detention in China
"China's authorities have under certain circumstances detained foreigners citing 'endangering national security'," the British Foreign Office said in its latest advice posted on its website.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 10:46:23 AM
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Russia reports 5,529 new coronavirus cases, 150 deaths
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 10:48:24 AM
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Protesters write politicians' 'lies' on balloons in Tel Aviv protest
One of the quotes said, "We will come prepared to the second wave."
By LEON SVERDLOV \
9/15/2020 11:27:29 AM
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Over 5,500 new coronavirus cases, as gov't rules to close schools Thursday
“I request that you accept the professional recommendation and do not allow schools to open tomorrow," Prof. Ronni Gamzu wrote.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/16/2020 9:01:36 AM
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Former public servant, three suspects arrested for bribery
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,MAARIV ONLINE \
9/15/2020 11:47:04 AM
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Gallant: 9,000 students will take school tests during lockdown
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 1:00:22 PM
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New Knesset showdown between Likud, Blue and White set for Wednesday
Litzman resignation becomes official, Deri breaks vow to Gantz
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/15/2020 6:34:06 PM
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Ashkenazi calls on Palestinians to negotiate given UAE, Bahrain deals
“I call on the Palestinian leader to recognize reality and to act responsibly and with the same leadership as the UAE leaders, by returning to the negotiating table,” Ashkenazi said.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/15/2020 12:38:35 PM
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Germany plans to take in around 1,500 migrants from Greek islands
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 12:59:21 PM
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Philippines reports 3,544 novel coronavirus cases, 34 more deaths
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 12:29:34 PM
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Indonesia reports coronavirus cases rise by 3,507 to 225,030
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 12:31:24 PM
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Jewish Agency working to boost Jewish life in UAE, Bahrain
Herzog: ‘I truly believe this is a historic process of further inclusion of Israel in the region, and we should congratulate it’
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/15/2020 8:29:28 PM
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Cantors, shofar blowers to travel freely on Rosh Hashanah
Religious Affairs Ministry: ‘Critical in order to fulfill the holiday commandments.’
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/15/2020 1:33:37 PM
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First group of witnesses in Netanyahu trial disclosed
The prime minister has said that it was his right to replace Berger when he assumed the communications portfolio.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/15/2020 5:37:35 PM
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20% young people 'felt' as though the Jews caused the Holocaust - survey
According to the Claims Conference, the results of the Holocaust Knowledge and Awareness Study showed a "worrying lack of basic Holocaust knowledge" among the respondents.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
9/17/2020 8:47:25 PM
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Pompeo says Hezbollah weapons risk torpedoing French efforts in Lebanon
But unlike Washington, which deems the heavily armed and politically powerful movement a terrorist group, Paris says its elected arm has a legitimate political role.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 4:10:34 PM
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Survey: 47% of youth believe higher education is important
25% of the respondents believe that that university will enable them to earn more money and receive a higher salary.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/21/2020 10:21:54 AM
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Israel’s most up-to-date coronavirus lockdown directives
As of Sept. 15, 2020 - subject to final approval by the government
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/15/2020 1:42:19 PM
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New international innovation quarter launched in Jerusalem
“It is precisely during these difficult times, more than ever, that Jerusalem must build itself for the new world after the economic and social crisis caused by the COVID-19 Pandemic."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 3:38:45 PM
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1,000 hassidim trapped between Belarus and Ukraine trying to get to Uman
Israeli embassies in both countries are working to supply those trapped, who were forced to sleep outdoors on the ground, with humanitarian supplies.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/15/2020 7:07:01 PM
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Google awards grant to Tel Aviv University to help fight COVID-19
The Google Israel office has not only been a key contributor to the fight against the novel coronavirus, but also serves as a center that protects populations faced with natural disasters.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 2:22:54 PM
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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange takes uptrend
By MAARIV ONLINE \
9/15/2020 2:37:33 PM
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Gov't paid close to NIS 6 billion in grants by August
By MAARIV ONLINE \
9/15/2020 2:39:49 PM
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Int'l Fellowship of Christians and Jews lends aid to Israeli families
Emergency grants totaling $383,000 will be made available for restaurants nationwide to assist with food packages for seniors.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 2:48:07 PM
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Migrants stranded by Lesbos fire resist new temporary camp
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 2:40:28 PM
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What will Netanyahu, Katz do to prevent economic fallout amid lockdown?
Economy Minister Amir Peretz is pushing to adopt a ‘German Model’ of unemployment, but how will this help hundreds of mall workers who are about to be sent on unpaid leave?
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
9/15/2020 7:40:49 PM
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UAE FM: Normalization 'way forward' for the region
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 4:39:25 PM
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President Rivlin: Breaking the infection chains is 'our task'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 4:52:37 PM
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Trump: No problem in selling F-35s to UAE
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 4:36:39 PM
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Bank Leumi signs MOU with First Abu Dhabi Bank and Emirates NBD
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 4:06:47 PM
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Trump happy to sell advanced arms to Gulf states, F-35 not in UAE deal
The possibility that the Israel-UAE deal could include the sale of F-35 jets to the UAE has raised concern in Israel.
By LAHAV HARKOV,TOVAH LAZAROFF,REUTERS \
9/15/2020 7:48:31 PM
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UAE minister: Our treaty with Israel references a Palestinian state
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under pressure from the Israeli Right not to do anything that would cement recognition of a Palestinian state.
By LAHAV HARKOV,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/15/2020 8:48:20 PM
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Knesset Speaker Levin praises UAE, Bahrain leaders in Arabic
By ERIC BENDER/MAARIV \
9/15/2020 4:40:48 PM
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The peace treaties between the UAE, Bahrain and Israel are signed
Netanyahu: 'Treaty could end Arab-Israel conflict once and for all'
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/16/2020 2:35:20 PM
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General Zionists Confederation signs co-op deal with Hanor Hazioni
The two organizations have joined forces to send 35 representatives to the World Zionist Congress, set to take place in Jerusalem in October.
By DANIEL NISINMAN \
9/15/2020 6:20:29 PM
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Hurricane names to be all Greek after busy season exhausts list
"Either people are outraged that a storm has their name or they say: please name it after my husband or wife."
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 4:48:26 PM
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Oman expected to send representative to Israel normalization deal signing
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 4:54:49 PM
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NIS 27 million in coronavirus grants to be transferred to new immigrants
liyah Minister Pnina Tamano Shata says grants designed to assist new immigrants during challenging times, says such assistance is of ‘paramount importance’
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/15/2020 7:08:08 PM
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South Dakota A-G thought he hit a deer with his car, but it was a person
In his statement, Ravnsborg said he "immediately" called 911 after the accident and that the sheriff arrived to the scene shortly after.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 5:50:10 PM
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Only Ashkenazi, not Netanyahu, qualified to sign UAE, Bahrain deals
"The foreign minister or someone appointed [is empowered] by him to sign international agreements and treaties on behalf of the government."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 6:16:13 PM
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Charges against Prime Minister's Residence's housekeeper dropped
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 6:21:36 PM
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Gantz: Israel must restart talks with Palestinians
“We have to restart talks with the Palestinians. They aren’t going anywhere and we aren’t going anywhere. It’s about time we sit down and talk,” he told reporters ahead of the Jewish New Year.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/15/2020 8:25:33 PM
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Decrying normalization, Palestinians warn of Third Intifada
Abbas, Haniyeh agree to work toward foiling "conspiracies"
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/15/2020 8:22:07 PM
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Several drive-through coronavirus testing stations to close until Friday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 6:28:36 PM
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Which Arab country do Israelis want to visit the most?
42% of respondents said that they were not interested in visiting an Arab country.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 8:14:21 PM
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Some volunteers quit COVID-19 vaccine trial after AstraZeneca scare
The first vaccines are due to be available in early 2021.
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 6:46:52 PM
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Galilee Medical Center reopens for new coronavirus patients
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/17/2020 8:20:20 AM
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Senior rabbis give backing to convicted Jewish terrorist
The court ruled that enhanced interrogation had been used, but disqualified anything said by Ben-Uliel in the 36 hours following the use of these methods.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/15/2020 7:49:53 PM
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Tel Aviv municipality lit up with 'peace' in Hebrew, Arabic and English
The city is doing so in celebration of the signing of the Abraham Accords in Washington, DC.
By DANIEL NISINMAN \
9/15/2020 10:45:51 PM
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Justice Department subpoenas John Bolton's publisher
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 7:22:39 PM
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Can there be protests during a coronavirus lockdown?
To date, Mandelblit and Justice Minister Avi Nissenkorn have strenuously defended the right to protest even during the coronavirus era as a general principle.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/15/2020 7:51:02 PM
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Netanyahu fails to take over World Likud
In a convention of the World Likud assembly that took place online, incumbent World Likud chairman Yaakov Hagoel defeated Netanyahu's candidate, coalition chairman Miki Zohar.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/15/2020 7:45:34 PM
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Blue-and-white still a work in progress
Pair of Nations League draws vs Scotland and Slovakia a good start, but Ruttensteiner's Israel has plenty of room to improve
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
9/15/2020 8:03:42 PM
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Israel, 18 science ministries to enhance cooperation in COVID-19 fight
Shay launches data site to help scientists work together
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
9/15/2020 8:45:54 PM
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To Israel, the UAE and Bahrain: Mazal Tov. Mabruk.
“Instead of focusing on past conflicts, people are now focused on creating a vibrant future filled with endless possibilities.”
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/15/2020 8:15:08 PM
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13 injured as rockets fired at southern Israel
Hamas: "The normalization agreements between the UAE and Bahrain with the Zionist entity are not worth the ink with which they were written."
By TZVI JOFFRE \
9/17/2020 8:51:56 AM
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Morgan Ortagus is the US's face to the world from Baghdad to Saudi Arabia
#7 - America’s face to the world: Morgan Ortagus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/18/2020 10:36:41 PM
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What do the Abraham Accords mean for Trump politically?
Even with normalization success, economy still top priority for US voters
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
10/5/2020 2:03:58 PM
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The Evolution of The Suit Through The Years
True to tradition men have worn dress suits for weddings throughout the years. But a lot has changed over time in terms of the suits design and what is deemed appropriate to wear.
By Leo Giosuè \
9/15/2020 8:53:21 PM
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Iran in shadow of peace deal: Missile fire on Israel from Gaza - analysis
Iran backs Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad in Gaza and coordinates closely with them.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/16/2020 10:23:11 PM
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School to continue Wednesday, Gov to vote on closing on Thursday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 9:07:17 PM
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This Rosh Hashanah, pray for a true unity government
On Rosh Hashanah we should pray God makes our selfish leaders realize they must change their behavior and set aside their personal political interests.
By ISI LEIBLER \
9/15/2020 9:12:35 PM
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Jewish organizations praise the signing of the Abraham Accords
AIPAC, the IAC, URJ, CUFI and more praise the deal and look to the future.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
9/16/2020 5:19:36 PM
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Thomas Beggs explains how investing in precious metals can help protect your future
Thomas Beggs is the owner of a very large gold consultancy firm in Canada that specializes in providing strategic advice to best manage the ownership of precious metals within investment portfolios.
By Leo Giosuè \
9/15/2020 9:18:21 PM
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Israel-UAE-Bahrain normalization deal has created a new Middle East
It shows what can be achieved when countries that for over 70 years failed to find common ground, come together in a show of peace, normalization and solidarity.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
9/15/2020 10:28:38 PM
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Jumbo Stock incentivizes shoppers to buy online
Israel’s famous supermarket chain with a diverse range of products at affordable rates is now recalibrating its business operations to deliver goods to customers through its website and is taking all
By Leo Giosuè \
9/15/2020 9:42:57 PM
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CoroRosh Hashanah: 5780 has been a year to absorb - and to sift
Especially at this complex crossroads, amid mass confusion, concern and despair, Rosh Hashanah can overwhelm.
By GIL TROY \
9/15/2020 9:43:45 PM
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Zishan Manji: “I’m Deeply Passionate about Educating and Empowering People to Earn Big Online”
In today’s world, most people prefer the convenience of online shopping rather than physically visiting stores.
By Leo Giosuè \
9/15/2020 9:53:11 PM
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A real live split screen between Gaza rockets and UAE, Bahrain peace
It was the living embodiment of a cable news split-screen, as we glanced at the headlines popping up on our phones with trepidation, while listening to the officials on the White House’s balcony.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/15/2020 10:43:14 PM
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Letters to the Editor, September 16, 2020: While my Qatar gently winks
The readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
9/16/2020 2:28:19 PM
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Palestinian anger should be directed inward - analysis
The Palestinians have a right to be angry – but that anger should be directed at their leaders.
By HERB KEINON \
9/15/2020 10:22:32 PM
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We can do more to help the elderly cope with the COVID-19 crisis
There is now a broad social realization that the elderly are the main risk group that needs to be protected.
By ILIA STAMBLER \
9/15/2020 10:08:12 PM
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Did UAE, Bahrain betray Palestinians by ignoring two-states in accords?
The very territory that Israel has planned to annex and to which the Right already believes must be an integral part of sovereign Israel, remains in their eyes, Palestinian territory.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/16/2020 3:07:38 AM
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Grapevine, September 16, 2020: Focus on Jerusalem
The movers and shakers of Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/15/2020 10:25:55 PM
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Salesforce to add 11,620 jobs, $5.4b. to economy
The forecast is based on a report that was presented by Olivier Elbaz, the company’s area vice president and Israel sales leader.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 10:31:17 PM
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Netanyahu's speech at the historic peace treaty signing
The full text of Netanyahu's speech at the deal-signing ceremony in Washington, D.C.
By Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu \
9/16/2020 3:16:28 PM
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Yes unveils new TV lineup for 2021
Musician Amir Benayoun will be making his acting debut on the coming-of-age crime drama, Children of the Light.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/16/2020 4:48:29 AM
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Israel Film Archive website gives access to historical treasures
The Artistic View includes feature films, shorts and documentaries from throughout Israel’s history.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/16/2020 7:23:55 AM
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Booking the Jewish trend with Nora Gold
“There are all sorts of articles and blogs that I saw about how many Jewish publications around the world are folding, and not just because of the coronavirus.”
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/15/2020 11:55:14 PM
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Beit Lessin gives holiday bonus for all employees
Amid the novel coronavirus crisis, theaters across the country have been shut down, unable to put on productions nor to consequently pay employees from a wide range of functions.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
9/16/2020 3:38:01 AM
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IDF arrests two suspects who crossed Gaza border into Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/15/2020 11:19:11 PM
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Saudi Arabia says it stands by Palestinians, supports just solution
By REUTERS \
9/15/2020 11:27:43 PM
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The history of Jews in baseball and the weirdest season of all time
Official MLB historian, John Thorn, spoke with JTA earlier this season about the most unusual of seasons, his work and the connection between the American game and American Jews.
By STEPHEN SILVER/JTA \
9/15/2020 11:50:55 PM