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Hundreds of Israeli businesses to give 50% discounts for soldiers
The “Olive Green Pass” initiative is in response to a growing movement to raise the salaries of active-duty military personnel, some of whom earn little as NIS 1.20 per hour.
By BEN ZION GAD \
10/16/2021 1:05:23 PM
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ISIS claims responsibility for mosque attack in Afghanistan
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 1:04:28 AM
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US to accept mixed-dose vaccines from international visitors
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 2:18:55 AM
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British police: murder of lawmaker a 'terrorist incident'
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 2:27:22 AM
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700 bereaved families celebrate mass bar and bat mitzvahs
“Superland” amusement park – aptly renamed “Mitzvahland” during the event – hosted over 4,000 Israelis who have dealt with tragedy.
By BEN ZION GAD \
10/16/2021 12:01:18 PM
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New Israeli cancer study leads to possible immunotherapy breakthrough
An Israeli-US team led by Weizmann Institute of Science researchers used a new data-driven approach to identify cancerous mutations that may be treatable with an off-the-shelf medicine.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/17/2021 11:01:40 AM
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Jewish skeptics of critical race theory say Texas Holocaust education incident does not deter them
The fight over ethnic studies has divided Jews in the state and has animated opponents of critical race theory, who argue that the state’s sample curriculum exemplifies what they’re fighting against.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
10/16/2021 3:56:44 AM
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‘Holocaust was a scam’ projected on Swedish synagogue during conference
The projection was seen on the Synagogue of Malmö and on other buildings in cities across Sweden, the day of the Malmö International Forum on Holocaust Remembrance and Combatting Antisemitism
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
10/16/2021 4:30:06 AM
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Shelf-help: Librarians are asking how to turn their archives into weapons against antisemitism
CJH, in collaboration with jMUSE, is presenting an all-day conference Sunday
By Julia Gergely/JTA \
10/16/2021 4:31:28 AM
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IDF to join flu shot effort in campaign to avoid hospital overcrowding - Gantz
Some 900 IDF medics who are already administering COVID shots will begin to vaccinate for the flu as well, in order to prevent hospitals from becoming overcrowded.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 11:06:55 AM
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Palestinian man assaulted by police officer as incident caught on camera
The incident was caught on video and has been circulating on social media, among a set of disturbances that took place at Damascus Gate late Tuesday night.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 11:02:43 AM
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NASA to launch first space probe to study Jupiter's Trojan asteroids
'Lucy' will be hurled into space on a 12-year expedition to study a record number of asteroids.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 8:13:26 AM
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Moroccan government to approve two new agreements with Israel
The agreements, in the fields of air services and culture and sports, were signed by Foreign Minister Yair Lapid during his visit to Rabat in August.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 10:58:16 AM
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Beirut bloodshed: Lebanese Forces deny plotting claims by Hezbollah
Hezbollah stepped up accusations against the LF on Friday, saying it killed the seven Shi'ites to try to drag the country into a civil war.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 3:01:17 PM
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Three dead in 4.8 magnitude earthquake in Indonesia's Bali island
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 9:04:23 AM
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Coronavirus: How does misinformation spread, and how can we stop it?
Coronavirus misinformation is massively harmful. How, then, do we combat such claims?
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 12:43:32 PM
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UK to step up security measures for MPs after terrorist attack
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 12:50:54 PM
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After nearly dying of COVID, 33-year-old Israeli, new mom goes home
“If I could turn the clock back, I would be vaccinated. Coronavirus is very serious and should not be underestimated," the new mother said.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
10/16/2021 6:31:03 PM
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Are terror attacks increasing in Europe? - Analysis
After attacks in the UK and Norway, questions are being asked about whether a new wave of extremism could be bubbling to the surface.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/16/2021 4:34:17 PM
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PA President Abbas trying to block Israel-Hamas prisoner deal - report
Abbas is seeking to hinder the Egyptian mediation efforts because of his objection to the inclusion of jailed Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
10/16/2021 9:26:39 PM
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Taliban steps up security at mosques after Islamic State suicide bombing
Since the takeover, Islamic State has conducted dozens of operations, from small-scale attacks on Taliban targets to large-scale operations.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 2:04:47 PM
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Kalansuwa shopping mall destroyed in blaze, 25 firefighting teams on site
The fire broke out early on Saturday afternoon, and an initial assessment has revealed that the fire broke out during maintenance work which was being carried out on the second floor.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 9:04:45 PM
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Iranian bank chief who transferred millions to Hezbollah sentenced
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 2:21:15 PM
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Hundreds of young Jews make Aliyah through Jewish Agency program
The agency's SELA program prioritizes the Aliyah of young Jews over their parents' with an eye towards the future.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/17/2021 1:50:25 PM
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Iran's navy thwarts pirate attack on Iranian tanker - report
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 2:38:34 PM
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MK Wasserman Lande: Stern should not be an MK or agency chairman
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 4:23:16 PM
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Lebanon judicial council to meet with Beirut blast judge
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 3:04:23 PM
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Shlomo Artzi, Zehu Zeh to win Israeli culture awards
The Israeli Artists' Association is celebrating its 40th anniversary by awarding its Lifetime Achievement Awards in a ceremony in November.
By HANNAH BROWN \
10/16/2021 3:33:39 PM
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New water-focused exhibition shines light on climate crisis
One of the elements of the climate crisis is the rising of the sea-level, while at the same time, drinking water is disappearing.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 3:43:37 PM
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Israeli consulate in NY showcases its diversity
The Israeli consulate in New York say their diversity was prompted by the most diverse government in Israel's history.
By HALEY COHEN \
10/16/2021 4:03:00 PM
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Grapevine October 17, 2021: A woman's work...
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
10/16/2021 4:16:33 PM
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Calling Israeli attacks on Palestinians 'settler violence' is antisemitic - opinion
If there is “settler violence,” there is also “European violence,” “American violence” and so forth as no state or area in the world enjoys a 0% crime rate.
By YOCHAI DAMRI \
10/16/2021 4:27:36 PM
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The Knesset needs an Aliyah Committee - opinion
The Immigration, Absorption and Diaspora Affairs Committee was not established in the 24th Knesset for political reasons.
By DOV LIPMAN \
10/16/2021 4:37:07 PM
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Anti-Zionism is inherently antisemitism - opinion
Many people claim that they are only anti-Zionist which doesn't make them antisemitic.
By DOV FISCHER \
10/16/2021 4:46:46 PM
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The Israeli-Polish rift can only be repaired by talking - opinion
Israel and Poland recalled their ambassadors after Poland passed a law saying that descendants of Polish Holocaust victims will not have their property returned.
By JENNY AHARON \
10/16/2021 4:57:38 PM
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A US consulate in Jerusalem will re-divide the city - opinion
The US Jerusalem Embassy Act stresses the unity and indivisibility of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
By ITAMAR MARCUS \
10/16/2021 5:05:35 PM
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How Wheels of Love is making a change for patients at ALYN Hospital
Wheels of Love is a fundraiser that supports the financial pressures of ALYN Hospital.
By Jeff Blye \
10/16/2021 5:15:43 PM
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BDS must be prohibited - opinion
Some 35 states have adopted legislation or executive orders to prohibit the BDS movement from taking hold of their societies and economies.
By Mark Brnovich \
10/16/2021 5:25:00 PM
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Who has the power to set Iran Deal back in motion? - opinion
The US refuses to ease sanctions while Iran refuses to put the breaks on its renewed nuclear activity.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
10/16/2021 5:31:28 PM
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Family of four stabbed in Rahat
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 6:09:45 PM
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Brain 'fingerprints' may be used to identify people - study
New research shows how unique patterns of brain activity can be used for identification purposes, as well as detection of neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 7:23:51 PM
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US offers unspecified payments to Afghan families of botched drone attack victims
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 6:29:00 PM
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Lebanese justice minister says blast probe judge has full authority - report
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 6:37:23 PM
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Israel kills former security prisoner, Syrian intelligence officer sniper attack - report
Madhat al-Salah was shot few hundreds meters from the border in Eltinah; may have been involved with an attack against Israel.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/17/2021 5:05:37 PM
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Iran court upholds jail term for UK-Iranian aid worker
In April, an Iranian court sentenced an aid worker to a new term in jail on charges of propaganda against Iran's ruling system, just a month after she finished a prior five-year sentence.
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 8:31:00 PM
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Israel to hold social media companies liable for content - editorial
Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel plans to establish a committee to investigate how social media companies censor and present content and possibly hold them legally accountable.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
10/16/2021 8:00:31 PM
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Israeli musician and convicted rapist Yuval Mesner passes away, age 56
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 8:17:45 PM
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'Wide circle' knew about assault by Peres but stayed silent - report
A second testimony against Peres alleges that he "pinned her to the space between the door and the wall so that if someone walked down the hall - he could not see what was going on in the room."
By ARIELLA MARSDEN AND SHIRA SILKOFF \
10/17/2021 7:29:01 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 1,560 new cases, 382 in serious condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 8:53:00 PM
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Repair work conducted on egalitarian prayer section of Western Wall
The repairs were authorized by officials in the Prime Minister’s Office, including a safety consultant, in order to ensure that the site meets safety regulations.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/16/2021 9:39:18 PM
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Motorcyclist killed in collision with bus in Tel Aviv
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 9:09:21 PM
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EU has no Plan B as US gathers allies to talk tough on Iran
Iran walked away in June from indirect talks with the United States in Vienna on both sides returning to compliance with the deal.
By LAHAV HARKOV AND REUTERS \
10/16/2021 9:48:22 PM
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Bennett scolds Netanyahu for lack of grace
‘Undermining the legitimacy of an Israeli government is something dangerous,’ the prime minister said regarding Netanyahu’s failure to acknowledge him at a formal event last week.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/16/2021 10:02:26 PM
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Yesh Din: Israelis stone Palestinian home, light brush fire nearby
Yesh Din reported that the incident during which the violence occurred initially involved some 15 Israeli civilians but that the number grew to 30 during the event.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/16/2021 11:29:11 PM
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Man stabbed in Yokne'am Illit convenient store
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/16/2021 11:37:44 PM
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27-year-old man shot in Ashkelon, in stable condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/17/2021 12:01:19 AM
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Convicted murderer Robert Durst has COVID-19, is on ventilator - report
By REUTERS \
10/16/2021 11:51:19 PM