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Maccabi massive favorite in Tel Aviv derby
Hapoel enters showdown nine points back of safety and with a depleted squad in Koretzki’s first match.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/16/2017 12:13:20 AM
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Hapoel TA continues winning form under coach Hadar
Holon enters the game from second place with a 9-4 record and can climb to first with a win.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/16/2017 12:16:26 AM
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Religious woman ousted from hospital for ‘spiritual counseling’
"She came to give ‘spiritual support’ to patients without the halachic angle over which those who trained her boast,” the weekly handout said.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/16/2017 12:31:53 AM
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Trump offers to end some Russian sanctions for nuclear arms cut
"We're gonna work very hard to get it done quickly and done properly. Good for both sides,"
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 12:36:36 AM
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Trump says NATO is obsolete but still "very important to me"
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 12:47:52 AM
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Health Ministry asks NII to establish breast-milk bank
With the lack of an official bank, some women have purchased frozen breast milk via the Internet, said the two MKs.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/16/2017 1:13:31 AM
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Analysis: If the US Embassy moves to Jerusalem, are we looking at a new intifada?
"People need to consider if it’s worth one Israeli, Palestinian or American life to move the embassy to Jerusalem.”
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/16/2017 1:37:14 AM
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State pressures Beduin to leave Negev village to make way for Jewish town
“What’s being done to us is coercion and eviction orders, not dialogue.”
By BEN LYNFIELD \
1/16/2017 2:06:53 AM
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UK climate scientists raise concerns about Trump presidency
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 2:24:27 AM
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HOOKERS & SPIES, POLITICS & LIES
Logic, ethics and corporate intelligence in the campaign to discredit the President-Elect
By PETER GALLO \
1/17/2017 10:12:38 AM
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Obama says UN vote didn't rupture US-Israel relations
"I don't think it caused a major rupture in relations between the United States and Israel."
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 3:02:13 AM
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IDF commander indicted in bribery scandal that involves Bar Refaeli’s brother
His defenders argue that the officer’s actions are typical within the army and that he has been unfairly singled out by competitors for promotion.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/16/2017 3:28:29 AM
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Spike in foiled Gaza smuggling
The Shin Bet, COGAT and the Crossing Authority also conducted dozens of investigations that harmed the smugglers’ infrastructure.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/16/2017 3:33:56 AM
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S.Korea prosecutor indicts NPS chief in political scandal probe
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 3:37:03 AM
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IDF generals launch Arabic campaign for two states
Bennett blasts leftists: After your success with the Oslo Accords, how dare you show your faces?
By ANNA AHRONHEIM,UDI SHAHAM \
1/16/2017 3:58:42 AM
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Trump vows 'insurance for everybody' in replacing Obamacare
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 4:14:29 AM
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Israelis and PA to talk water after six-year freeze
The committee will look at allocating more water to the Gaza Strip and discuss taxes and the use of recycled water for agriculture.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/16/2017 4:35:09 AM
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“Who’s afraid of the big bad wolf”. Let’s get on with it, and the sooner the better.
By Michael Jaron \
1/16/2017 8:23:51 AM
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Trump's team considers moving White House press room
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 5:04:21 AM
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Israeli MK unveils plan: A Palestinian autonomous region in West Bank
Thirty-nine percent of territory would be given away, but no one would be evacuated, in Likud MK’s proposal.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/16/2017 5:25:15 AM
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A Shakespearean view
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
1/16/2017 5:40:48 AM
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Turkish Airlines cargo jet crash kills at least 20 in Kyrgyzstan
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 5:58:00 AM
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Analysis: Who benefits from the leaks?
Mozes is getting hit hard for appearing ready to play with his newspaper as if it is a toy with no set standards of journalistic objectivity and coverage.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/16/2017 6:25:34 AM
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S.Korea prosecutor indicts NPS chief in political scandal probe
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 7:14:12 AM
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Turkey's parliament votes in favor of constitutional reform in first round
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 7:39:29 AM
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Trump: Jared Kushner will 'broker Mideast peace' for the White House
Kushner has no previous diplomatic experience, but steered Trump's foreign policy throughout his presidential campaign and subsequent presidential transition.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
1/16/2017 8:20:57 AM
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Trump says he wants son-in-law Jared Kushner to broker Middle East peace deal
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/16/2017 8:22:42 AM
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Security forces arrest 17 in overnight raids throughout the West Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/16/2017 9:02:17 AM
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Russian lawmakers give mixed reaction to Trump's nuclear cuts offer
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 9:20:32 AM
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Syrian rebels to attend Kazakhstan talks
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 9:31:59 AM
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Spain arrests Moroccan accused of leading Islamist militant cell
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 9:59:09 AM
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Israeli settler leaders to go to Washington for Trump inauguration
The trio — Oded Revivi, Benny Kashriel and Yossi Dagan — said they received invitations through congressional contacts.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/16/2017 10:19:39 AM
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Obama says Netanyahu was repeatedly ‘fired up’ about Iran
During an interview with CBS's 60 Minutes, Obama dismissed the notion that US-Israel relations had suffered a "major rupture" despite eight years of contention between himself and Netanyahu.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/16/2017 10:20:24 AM
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Shin Bet: Israeli forces arrest 13 Hamas operatives in West Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/16/2017 10:36:19 AM
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Oman says receives 10 detainees released from Guantanamo
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 10:37:56 AM
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Mozes arrives at anti-corruption headquarters for another round of questioning
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/16/2017 10:52:23 AM
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British foreign minister welcomes Trump trade deal offer
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 10:54:47 AM
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Shin Bet foils Hamas cell trying to undermine PA rule in West Bank
Cell attempted to establish terror infrastructure and undermine Palestinian Authority, according to security forces.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/16/2017 11:10:05 AM
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German FM: Settlements must not undermine Mideast peace
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 11:12:01 AM
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In final ruling, Egypt court rejects transfer of Red Sea islands to Saudis
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 11:12:15 AM
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Germany: Israeli settlements must not undermine Mideast peace
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier singles out Israeli settlement building while making remarks on the stagnant peace process with the Palestinians.
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 11:19:59 AM
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Police question 'Yediot' publisher for third time in Netanyahu graft case
The premier lamented the fact that because the investigation was ongoing he was not allowed to share his version of events with the public.
By ARIEL WHITMAN \
1/16/2017 11:23:16 AM
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Report: 5 dead in Mexican nightclub after gunman opens fire
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/16/2017 11:25:45 AM
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Turkish official: Istanbul nightclub attack involved an intelligence organization
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 11:50:22 AM
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Israeli zoo goes bananas: Monkey escapes Ramat Gan Safari
The escaped primate, named Conner, was described as a small, 17-year-old male of the capuchin species.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/16/2017 11:53:40 AM
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China-Israel relations: Toward a brighter future
By ZHAN YONGXIN \
1/23/2017 4:57:45 PM
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In final ruling, Egypt court rejects transfer of Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia
In June, the court annulled the agreement, saying Egyptian sovereignty over the islands could not be given up.
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 12:22:28 PM
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Kremlin says too early to react to Trump nuclear cuts offer
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 12:30:51 PM
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300 Jewish leaders sign letter backing DNC chair hopeful Keith Ellison
The letter states that it is not an endorsement of Ellison for DNC chair, but rather “a call to reject the unfair and baseless accusations some have leveled at him.”
By JTA \
1/16/2017 12:48:00 PM
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Senior Syrian rebel negotiator says will head rebel delegation at peace talks
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 1:01:47 PM
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Twenty Years Later - We Overcame, We Persevered
By DAVID WILDER \
1/16/2017 1:15:06 PM
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Israel, Jordan begin building free trade zone
Plants slated to compete with China in cheap production are projected to provide 13,000 jobs for Jordanians and Israelis.
By DROR FEUER/GLOBES \
1/16/2017 1:47:26 PM
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PM May welcomes Trump commitment to US-UK trade deal
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 1:46:54 PM
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UK's Corbyn calls for investigation into Israeli meddling after embassy row
Shai Masot was secretly recorded as part of a four part documentary produced by Al-Jazeera, in which he was heard discussing the "take down" of a number of UK officials.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/16/2017 1:49:42 PM
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Herzog and Edelstein agree: Not all criticism of Israel is antisemitism
Conference marks 20th anniversary of death of President Herzog.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
1/16/2017 2:00:28 PM
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UK's May calls N. Ireland leaders to urge last-ditch political solution
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 2:04:40 PM
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Putin ally: Russia ready to rebuild security ties with US under Trump
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 2:18:34 PM
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Russia discusses Syria peace talks with UN deputy special envoy
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 2:19:43 PM
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Jewish oligarch brings Mariah Carey, Elton John to sing at wedding
Moscow-based billionaire Valery Kogan reportedly paid millions for the pop sensations to perform at his granddaughter's star-studded wedding in London.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/16/2017 2:27:32 PM
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Outrage over German institute’s hosting of pro-Hamas, Hezbollah speaker
The MPI has not listed Finkelstein’s talk on its website but a flyer states Finkelstein will talk about “Gaza; an inquest into its martyrdom.”
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
1/16/2017 2:37:27 PM
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Iraqi forces battle on against ISIS along the Tigris river in Mosul
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 3:26:23 PM
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Judge releases alleged accomplices of Jerusalem ramming attack terrorist
A Jerusalem Magistrate's Court judge decided to release three of the terrorist's alleged accomplices but extended the remand of two others. 9 friends and family members of Fadi al-Qunbar were arrested following Jan. 8 attack.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
1/16/2017 3:30:16 PM
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At least 4 dead, 12 hurt in gun fight at Mexico music festival
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 3:35:23 PM
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Iranian anti-aircraft forces fire shots at non-military drone
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 3:52:54 PM
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Two soldiers wounded in last week's ramming attack released from hospital
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/16/2017 4:05:25 PM
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'Investigations of Netanyahu won't impact his diplomatic agenda'
Likud minister says investigations into prime ministers serve as “proof the country does not give discounts to its leaders.”
By HERB KEINON \
1/16/2017 4:14:55 PM
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Netanyahu comments on the criminal investigation against him: 'There is no felony here'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/16/2017 4:16:18 PM
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UN official: Israeli-Palestinian water talks important for two-state solution
Palestinians and Israelis agreed Sunday to Joint Water Committee activities after a six-year freeze, hoping to update the area's aging infrastructure.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/16/2017 4:45:39 PM
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IAEA: Iran sticks to deadline of nuclear deal with centrifuge move
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 4:25:11 PM
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Iran shoots at unidentified drone hovering over capital
An unidentified UAV approaches the no-fly zone in Iran's capital on Monday and was fired at. Iranian sources claim it was not a military drone.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/16/2017 4:37:24 PM
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IDF surveillance balloon disappears over Palestinian territory
It was not immediately clear how the mobile observation device disconnected from the West Bank post where it was employed.
By NOAM AMIR/MAARIV \
1/16/2017 5:10:01 PM
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Oracle launches Startup Cloud Accelerator in Israel
Five Israeli startups will be selected in cohorts twice a year, for six-month immersive programs.
By SHARON UDASIN \
1/16/2017 5:10:11 PM
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Israeli forces arrest over 2 dozen suspects in ongoing terror crackdown
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
1/16/2017 5:14:58 PM
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Amazon worker fired after leaving antisemitic note for Jewish customer
By JTA \
1/16/2017 5:16:05 PM
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IDF chief to undergo medical procedure in coming days
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/16/2017 5:16:10 PM
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Israeli health system is ‘anorexic,' says ministry director
Knesset session convened to discuss financial issues of psychiatric hospitals .
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/16/2017 5:19:53 PM
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Amazon worker fired after leaving antisemitic note for Jewish customer
The company allegedly did not take the incident seriously at first, until a friend called Amazon out on social media.
By JTA \
1/16/2017 5:33:54 PM
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Bahrain summons Iraqi ambassador to protest VP remarks on executions
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 5:34:10 PM
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IDF checking reports Palestinian killed in clashes with army near Bethlehem
By JPOST.COM STAFF,ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/16/2017 5:38:47 PM
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American Jewish groups remain skeptical about Paris conference’s utility
Lauder: Event was "meaningless and misguided."
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
1/17/2017 8:18:53 AM
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German minister says EU, NATO nations concerned by Trump's NATO remarks
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 5:52:31 PM
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MK Ghattas Basal investigated by police regarding alleged forgery felonies
By ALLON HACHMON \
1/16/2017 6:17:08 PM
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Border Police shoot and kill Palestinian stone-thrower near Bethlehem
According to the Ma'an News Agency, 17-year-old Qusay Hasna al-Umour was shot in the chest three times during clashes in the village of Tuqu.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/16/2017 6:17:17 PM
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Swiss government hosts $85,000 event aiming to unify Hamas and Fatah
Palestinians on social media blasted the Swiss initiative as a “waste of money.”
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
1/16/2017 6:33:20 PM
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AG comments on PM investigation: 'We will consider revealing the recordings in the future'
By MOR SHIMONI/MAARIV \
1/16/2017 6:40:22 PM
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Palestinian Authority official welcomes Kushner as envoy
An advisor to Mahmoud Abbas says the decision to name Kushner for the role, even before taking office, could indicate Donald J. Trump's commitment to working on a peace deal.
By MICHAEL WILNER,ADAM RASGON \
1/16/2017 6:45:52 PM
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Mr Hollande's Opus (Final I Hope)
By SAM GREENBLATT \
1/16/2017 7:18:31 PM
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Father of divorce refuser avoids jail time, but banned from leaving Israel
The case involves an American haredi couple with two children who came on a family trip to Israel 14 years ago; During their vacation, the wife suffered a stroke that left her permanently disabled.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/16/2017 7:27:17 PM
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US AG: 'Wife of Orlando nightclub gunman arrested'
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 7:28:14 PM
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Trump pick for National Security Council to give up post
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 7:36:15 PM
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Reluctant Armored Corps conscripts sworn in at Latrun ceremony
86 of 200 inductees refused corps assignments in November
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/16/2017 8:11:28 PM
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Hundreds of US Marines land in Norway, irking Russia
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 8:16:31 PM
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Initial report: UAV belonging to IDF allegedly landed in Lebanon
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/16/2017 8:21:20 PM
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Zuckerman initiative to promote cutting-edge research
Joint Israel-US STEM Leadership Program launched.
By Lidar Gravé-Lazi,GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/16/2017 8:29:42 PM
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Saudi Arabia says optimistic on Trump, welcomes stance on Iran, ISIS
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 8:30:06 PM
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Kerry criticizes Trump for remarks on German refugee policy
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 8:36:26 PM
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Trump pick for National Security Council to give up post
Monica Crowley's appointment had been shadowed by reports of plagiarism in news outlets including CNN and Politico.
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 8:49:31 PM
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Britain, Balkan countries block EU from adopting Paris declaration
Move seen as attempt to get off on ‘right foot’ with Trump
By HERB KEINON \
1/16/2017 8:57:25 PM
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Cloudy with a chance of gefilte fish
Ze’ev Engelmayer’s exhibition ‘The Prom-Ass-Ed Land’ is on display in Tel Aviv
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
1/16/2017 9:10:49 PM
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Fighting the good fight
Pepe Alalu’s quixotic run for mayor of Jerusalem is documented by his son in the film ‘Pepe’s "Last Battle"
By HANNAH BROWN \
1/16/2017 9:17:19 PM
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Jean-Michel Jarre to perform at Masada in April
By SHAWN RODGERS \
1/16/2017 9:21:44 PM
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Health minister promises action to reduce smoking
The announcement comes days after a Channel 2 investigation showed aides to Litzman taking cash in exchange for meetings between him and a fictional importer of electronic cigarettes.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/16/2017 9:25:02 PM
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Brazilian singer Seu Jorge to pay tribute to David Bowie in TA
By SHAWN RODGERS \
1/16/2017 9:25:33 PM
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Comment: The pitiable, pathetic Paris peace parley
"Well done, gentlemen. We get the point. You really, really don’t like settlements, you have problems with Israel and you hate Prime Minister Netanyahu’s guts."
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
1/16/2017 9:33:01 PM
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Lapid: NSC doesn’t work, because Netanyahu doesn’t want it to work
What was undisputed among the panelists was that most prime ministers have underused the NSC and the security cabinet.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/16/2017 9:37:35 PM
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Obama: The Anti-Mandela legacy
As President Obama retires from the White House he leaves behind a legacy of language and little else, which in many ways makes him the anti-Mandela.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/16/2017 9:40:25 PM
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Saudis optimistic over incoming Trump administration
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 9:44:53 PM
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Think about it: Is there nothing? Will there be nothing?
"Though Netanyahu might once again manage to escape justice by the skin of his teeth, it will not be because there is nothing – there is plenty."
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
1/16/2017 9:50:08 PM
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Candidly speaking: Netanyahu messed up, but it is time to move forward
"There is currently no Israeli who has the connections, standing and ability to communicate the case for Israel with the eloquence and effectiveness in the United States as Netanyahu."
By ISI LEIBLER \
1/16/2017 9:55:35 PM
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Two state "solution" is fatally flawed
By Martin Wasserman \
1/16/2017 9:58:38 PM
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Report: Netanyahu discussed reducing Yisrael Hayom distribution by 1/3
Attorney general delayed criminal probe of Yediot-Bibi talks to give cover to probe cigars-champagne case; Yediot publisher questioned by police for third day.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,ARIEL WHITMAN \
1/16/2017 10:04:06 PM
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Comment: Our debt to Raoul Wallenberg
"We all owe a debt of gratitude to Raoul Wallenberg and we shall not rest until he gets back home and receives a proper burial."
By EDUARDO EURNEKIAN,BARUCH TENEMBAUM,PERLA GRAISMAN \
1/16/2017 10:04:30 PM
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Letters to the editor: January 17, 2017
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
1/16/2017 10:08:47 PM
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Cisco wins deal to upgrade IDF, Ministry of Defense networks
IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot recently authorized IDF to invest billions into cyber operations.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
1/16/2017 10:13:58 PM
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Polish President Duda: If not now, when?
Holocaust survivors need your help in the fight for justice and restitution
By GIDEON TAYLOR,COLETTE AVITAL \
1/16/2017 10:16:12 PM
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Police ready for Beduin village evictions
Plans call for 400 residents to be removed to make way for Jewish town.
By BEN LYNFIELD \
1/16/2017 10:21:52 PM
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Our World: Trump, the pistol and the olive branch
Trump will take office on Friday. Since he was elected, he has given every reason to believe that Abbas and his deputies and their European and American enablers will have to either put up or shut up
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
1/16/2017 10:22:55 PM
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Editorial: Trump's support presents a new challenge for Netanyahu
"The advent of the Trump era presents new opportunities for Netanyahu. We wait to see what Netanyahu will decide to do."
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/17/2017 10:17:55 AM
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FBI arrests wife of Orlando nightclub shooter
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 10:29:05 PM
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Hanegbi: US and Israel will be partners, not rivals, on Iran, settlements
Regional cooperation minister predicts that President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration will lead to the improvement of strained Israel-US relations.
By HERB KEINON \
1/16/2017 10:40:34 PM
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NGO report paints grim picture of state of children in Israel
"There are too many hardships and too few responses in education, welfare, health, law enforcement and the protection of children."
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
1/16/2017 10:45:05 PM
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Palestinian ex-hunger striker rearrested for alleged incitement
Security forces arrested Muhammad al-Qiq after he was released in May following a long hunger strike he was on during his arrest for incitement.
By ADAM RASGON \
1/16/2017 10:48:55 PM
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Gene Cernan, last person to walk on the moon, dies at 82
By REUTERS \
1/16/2017 10:58:06 PM
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Ex-CIA chief rejects report Israel was warned of sharing intel with Trump
Regarding US-Israeli intelligence cooperation in general, he said that Trump’s pick for CIA director, Mike Pompeo, should see to it that one of his first visits is to Israel.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/16/2017 11:54:44 PM