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Netanyahu to US Jews: Be patient regarding Kotel deal
“Now I’m going to tell you a secret about Israel’s government. It doesn’t quite work the way that the American government works.”
By HERB KEINON \
11/16/2016 12:10:14 AM
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US university delegation seeks intern partnerships
Masa Israel Journey strives to make country a landmark on path to success for American students
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
11/16/2016 12:40:31 AM
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Who is Walid Phares, Trump’s Mideast adviser?
The extent to which Phares’s views have changed over the years remains to be seen. But his current worldview appears to dovetail with that of Trump.
By BEN LYNFIELD \
11/16/2016 12:56:39 AM
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The frustrated and bereaved
Analysis: While Republicans are operating with excitement on Capitol Hill at the prospect of a unified GOP government, Democrats are regrouping from a place of palpable fear.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
11/16/2016 1:07:53 AM
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US passes Iran sanctions bill and imposes new sanctions on Syria
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 1:24:32 AM
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Terrorist attacks in Jerusalem down 40% since last year
Spokesman says reduction can be traced to ‘increased police activity across all the different neighborhoods’.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
11/16/2016 2:27:29 AM
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Assad says ready to cooperate with Trump against Islamists in Syria
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 2:32:21 AM
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One dead in shooting at Oklahoma airport
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 2:41:17 AM
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Is Bannon an Antisemite?
By LEON KUSHNER \
11/17/2016 3:54:20 AM
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Rafael seeks to bring Iron Dome technology to civilian market
Now, with the increased threats posed by terrorism, including cyber terrorism, mPrest is hoping to use Iron Dome technology to protect government buildings and civilian infrastructure.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/16/2016 2:58:19 AM
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Jews, Muslims unite to fight impact of campaign rhetoric
“What’s happened as a result of the poisonous atmosphere that Trump has created is that American Muslims are desperate for allies.”
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
11/16/2016 3:23:54 AM
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Immigration hardliner says Trump team discussing plans for wall
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 3:55:25 AM
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Analysis: No crying wolf for Netanyahu
Bennett learned to get away with defying Netanyahu and even mocking him, as evidenced by Sunday night’s vote on the bill in the Ministerial Committee on Legislation.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
11/16/2016 4:05:13 AM
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Coalition hangs in the balance over outposts bill
After living in Amona for 18 years, she [Tamar Nizri] said she wants to remain and raise her grandchildren in the hilltop community on the outskirts of the Ofra settlement.
By LAHAV HARKOV,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/16/2016 5:18:07 AM
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Nicaragua ruling party increases majority in Congress
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 5:30:11 AM
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Netanyahu: Israel in ‘close contact’ with Moscow to avoid issues over Syria
“The reality in the Middle East is changing very rapidly, and not necessarily to our detriment.”
By HERB KEINON \
11/16/2016 5:53:30 AM
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Stranded residents and tourists rescued following New Zealand quake
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 6:17:46 AM
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Israel names new ambassador to Turkey
Na’eh, 53, currently Israel’s deputy ambassador in London, has specialized on Turkish affairs during his diplomatic career, which began in 1991.
By HERB KEINON \
11/16/2016 6:30:19 AM
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Four killed in Kabul suicide attack
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 6:40:41 AM
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Thailand finds 33 new cases of Zika, says health ministry
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 7:44:52 AM
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Trump shuffles transition team, eyes loyalists for Cabinet
Trump has fewer than 70 days until his Jan. 20 inauguration to settle on Cabinet members and other senior appointees. He will eventually need to fill roughly 4,000 open positions.
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 7:57:30 AM
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Stephen Bannon in 2014: Racism will get ‘washed out’ of nationalist right
A number of Jewish groups have condemned his hiring, a few defended it and others are silent.
By JTA \
11/16/2016 8:34:35 AM
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Other suspects may appear in bribery case of Russia's ex-economy minister
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 8:51:14 AM
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Contemporary Challenges in Israeli Education and Why It Lags Behind Other Developed Nations
By MEENAKSHI VENUGOPAL \
11/16/2016 8:55:48 AM
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Erdogan says Turkish-backed rebels close to taking Syria's al Bab
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 9:38:17 AM
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Turkey's Erdogan says Belgium a center for PKK militants and coup plotters
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 9:41:47 AM
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Kurdish YPG militia says to depart Syria's Manbij to head to Raqqa
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 10:00:21 AM
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Turkey taps new ambassador to Israel in first since 'Mavi Marmara' crisis
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/16/2016 10:01:25 AM
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Turkey taps new ambassador to Israel, closing in on full renewal of ties
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announces envoy to Tel Aviv in reciprocal move after Israel nominated its ambassador to Ankara.
By HERB KEINON \
11/16/2016 10:12:23 AM
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Technion Medal presented to business leader and philanthropist Mortimer B. Zuckerman
Zuckerman was honored for establishing the Zuckerman STEM Leadership Program — a transformative initiative designed to foster collaboration between scientists in the US and Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/16/2016 10:51:08 AM
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House extends Iran sanctions giving Trump leverage over nuclear violations
Renewal of the sanctions could pave the way for the US opting out of the Iran nuclear deal, which exchanged a nuclear rollback for sanctions relief.
By JTA \
11/16/2016 11:02:06 AM
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Professor at Ohio college dismissed after antisemitic Facebook posts
The Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition had been placed on paid leave in August and on Tuesday the college's board of trustees announced their vote to dismiss Kraega.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/16/2016 11:17:40 AM
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Two white South Africans charged after forcing black man into coffin
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 11:24:07 AM
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Mountain Jews: Happy as a Jew in Azerbaijan
By Said Musayev \
11/17/2016 10:10:37 PM
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Senior Shas official: no need for 'muezzin bill'
=“There is no need for the muezzin bill, it is possible to halt the noise [of the call to prayer] according to the Law for the Prevention of Nuisances and [its] regulations.”
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/16/2016 11:35:51 AM
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One killed in clashes between Palestinian forces, gunmen in Nablus casbah
Nablus Governor Akram Rajoub says “criminals opened fire on positions of the security forces in the casbah and the governor’s office.”
By ADAM RASGON \
11/16/2016 11:36:49 AM
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Politico mag reassures staff spooked by hate mail, antisemitism
“Over the last week, it’s been reported that some journalists and media executives have received threatening correspondence, both at their place of work and to their home.”
By JTA \
11/16/2016 11:49:33 AM
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Yemen's Houthis say they want to end war, form unity government
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 12:02:35 PM
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Almost 500 migrants reach Italy, more deaths reported at sea
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 12:27:14 PM
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'Post-truth' beats 'Brexiteer' to title of word of the year 2016
The publisher says its word of the year process aims to select a word that "captures the ethos, mood, or preoccupations of that particular year".
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 1:02:40 PM
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Brexit USA
By Caroline Igra \
11/17/2016 12:21:36 PM
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UK Labour delegation in Israel after tensions over antisemitism
Delegation of British opposition party members visits Yad Vashem.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/16/2016 1:53:30 PM
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New York senator points at Trump team after swastikas found defacing residence
New York State Sen. Brad Hoylmam says the swastikas are a result of Trump refusing to condemn the white supremacist ties of Stephen Bannon.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/16/2016 2:04:52 PM
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Trump denies trying to get security clearance for his children
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 2:13:07 PM
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Bill to legalize settler-outposts advances in Israeli legislature
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 2:35:09 PM
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Should Obama be Impeached?
By YEHUDA YEGER \
11/16/2016 2:44:03 PM
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Bill to legalize West Bank outposts advances after Kahlon folds
The bill is considered by the 40 families residing in Amona to be the last hope to avoid the High Court of Justice-ordered December 25 demolition of their hilltop community.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/16/2016 2:54:33 PM
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Germany will try to ensure Iran nuclear deal survives with Trump
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 3:00:53 PM
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Germany will try to ensure Iran nuclear deal survives with Trump
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 3:20:15 PM
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Footwear faux pas: New Balance distances itself from unwanted neo-Nazi endorsement
Shoe-manufacturing giant attempts to distance itself from unwanted endorsement by white supremacists.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/16/2016 3:23:04 PM
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Egyptian policeman gets life sentence for killing man over cup of tea
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 3:24:42 PM
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Liberman supports partial settlement freeze as part of understandings with Trump
Liberman says if Trump administration okays building inside settlement blocs, Israel should take it, even at the expense of freezing construction outside the blocs.
By HERB KEINON \
11/16/2016 4:05:16 PM
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Kerry says Trump's views on climate might change when in office
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 4:12:20 PM
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Khamenei: US evil regardless of Trump's election
“We have no judgement on this election because America is the same America,” the Iranian leader said during a broadcast on state television.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/16/2016 4:19:37 PM
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The Clueless Experts.
By Dovid Ben-Meir \
11/20/2016 7:31:35 AM
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Tunisia dismantles a jihadist cell planning attacks in the capital
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 4:24:50 PM
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Bulgaria parliament approves center-right government resignation
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 4:39:30 PM
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Man critically wounded in Rishon Lezion criminal shooting incident
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/16/2016 4:58:58 PM
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Man killed in Rishon Lezion criminal shooting incident
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/16/2016 5:05:47 PM
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Fertility rates of Arab and Jewish Israelis equal for first time
According to the findings, last year Jewish and Arab Israeli women alike were expected, over the course of their lifetimes, to have an average of 3.13 children.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
11/16/2016 5:07:33 PM
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Northern mayors appeal to PM to remove ‘mortal danger’ from their midst
In March 2012, the government decided that the Haifa Bay tanker must close and move to an unpopulated portion of the Negev by 2017.
By SHARON UDASIN \
11/16/2016 5:15:00 PM
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Kerry warns of climate threat at talks overshadowed by Trump
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 5:17:11 PM
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Israel and French air force hold first joint exercise
The exercise, which was held at the Solenzara Air Base from October 31 to November 11, saw Israeli F-15s fly alongside French Rafale jets.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/16/2016 6:04:46 PM
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Jerusalem project reveals how Jews lived 2,000 years ago
Apart from a replica of the Madaba Map, nine other mosaics will illustrate the stories of people who lived and worked there during Byzantine times.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
11/16/2016 5:43:04 PM
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Litzman’s block on ‘muezzin bill’ likely to be withdrawn
However, the minister will seek an exemption for sirens sounded to notify the Jewish population that Shabbat or Jewish holidays have begun.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/16/2016 5:46:58 PM
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Trump team weighs 'infrastructure bank' to fund projects
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 5:54:44 PM
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Report: Netanyahu's personal lawyer said to be behind German submarine deal
Israel currently has three Dolphin-class submarines and two Dolphin 2-class submarines (another one is expected to be delivered in 2018).
By ANNA AHRONHEIM,GIL HOFFMAN \
11/16/2016 6:04:05 PM
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Le Pen says 'world peace' would gain from a Trump-Putin-Le Pen trio
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 6:13:37 PM
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Bob Dylan will not attend Nobel prize ceremony
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/16/2016 6:22:51 PM
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Schumer, McConnell elected top leaders in US Senate
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 7:03:56 PM
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Rising trends in biotech oncology in Israel
In recent years, there has been a big change in the concept of diagnosing and treating cancer.
By DR. MARK GAIDES \
11/16/2016 7:17:58 PM
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German Jewish NGOs urge bank to close BDS account
Fringe group posts ‘Stop JNF,’ claims ‘ethnic cleansing’ on website.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
11/16/2016 8:02:14 PM
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UNRWA’s West Bank workers’ union threatens strike
UNRWA is the UN body responsible for providing services to Palestinian refugees in the West Bank, Gaza Strip and Palestinian diaspora.
By ADAM RASGON \
11/16/2016 7:58:42 PM
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What’s next for El Al labor dispute?
Minister Katz: A customer who leaves does not return.
By MICHAEL ZEFF \
11/16/2016 8:07:25 PM
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Despite high tuition, enrollment in US Jewish day schools up
The last data showing the trend for the US as a whole comes from the Avi Chai Foundation, which releases a census of Jewish day schools every five years.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
11/16/2016 8:09:46 PM
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Analysis: Stop expecting Kahlon to save the day
Anyone who has been paying attention should not be surprised by the outcome. Kahlon is pretty consistent.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/17/2016 8:59:26 AM
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Herzog: UK Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn must come to Israel
Despite the Labour party's multiple incidents of antisemitism recently, lawmakers visiting Israel declare renewed determination to fight it.
By TAMARA ZIEVE,GIL HOFFMAN \
11/17/2016 2:02:39 AM
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Chance to make hay for Maccabi Tel Aviv
With return of stars, yellow-and-blue visits Kazan eyeing second Euroleague win of week.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/16/2016 8:44:46 PM
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Shaquille O’Neal dances the hora at a Jewish wedding
As the band sings “Moshiach! Moshiach!” Shaq and seemingly diminutive guests dance in a small circle, beaming. At one point, a man in a white dress shirt gives the Diesel a big hug.
By JTA \
11/16/2016 9:09:37 PM
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Names for the nameless
The Pathos Mathos Company presents a multi-sensory performance celebrating four forgotten women of the Bible.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
11/16/2016 9:13:10 PM
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Some in Arab world look forward to Trump’s presidency
Under Trump, Egypt can restore its leadership position in the Arab world, Alam wrote.
By BEN LYNFIELD \
11/16/2016 9:16:21 PM
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Songstress Regina Spektor says she is Jewish because of antisemitism
On Jewish oppression, Spektor spoke of the every day reality of her brother, an Orthodox Jew who wears a black hat and is frequently harassed for his faith.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/16/2016 9:19:08 PM
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President Trump can and should act against the Iran giveaway
Moreover, the payments to Iran should be withheld and should be instead made available to the American Victims of Iranian Terror, who hold more than $43b.
By RICHARD D. HEIDEMAN \
11/16/2016 9:26:07 PM
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Haunting Hillary
That may satisfy Trump voters whipped into a frenzy by his raging rhetoric.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
11/16/2016 9:30:21 PM
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Brazil anti-government protesters occupy lower house of Congress
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 9:32:54 PM
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What do the people of Israel think about President-elect Trump?
Tensions during the election and campaign were not only thick in the United States but around the world as well, especially here in Israel.
By DAVID WEISSMAN \
11/16/2016 9:35:50 PM
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Rabbinical vs personal converts to Judaism: What’s the difference?
These two types of converts display different profiles and patterns of Jewish engagement, and both differ from the 5.1 million individuals who were born Jewish.
By STEVEN M. COHEN \
11/16/2016 9:36:07 PM
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Encountering Peace: Excuse me for asking
The exact location of the border has to be determined in negotiations with the Palestinians, but first there must be a decision, by the government of Israel, that there must be a border.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
11/16/2016 9:37:53 PM
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Will Brexit open door to new BDS campaigns?
After Germany, the UK has been one of the strongest supporters of Israel in all the interlocking institutions of the EU.
By DENIS MACSHANE \
11/16/2016 9:39:48 PM
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Jerusalem Post Editorial: Wise counsel
Bannon is a media personality, but one whose outlet was Breitbart News, a website with an affiliated radio station that he bragged was “a platform for the alt-right.”
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
11/16/2016 9:39:49 PM
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Why anti-BDS legislation is important... but ultimately limited
There are currently 12 states that passed some sort of legislation specifically against boycotting Israel.
By DAN FEFERMAN \
11/16/2016 9:43:11 PM
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The Left and Israel’s ‘Deplorables’
Speaking on Army Radio, the chairman of Israel’s parliamentary opposition referred to Jews living in Judea and Samaria as a “virus."
By MICHAEL FREUND \
11/16/2016 9:46:43 PM
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One year that is changing my life
Living in Israel made me feel so much happier, and I felt such a strong connection between myself and this country.
By JORDANA WISE \
11/16/2016 9:52:54 PM
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LETTERS: The muezzin calls
With regard to “Muzzling the muezzin” (Editorial, November 15), the Muslim calls to prayer are lengthy and loud, sounded five times a day, beginning at around 4 a.m. They are unnerving.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
11/16/2016 9:58:11 PM
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Russia withdraws backing for International Criminal Court treaty
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 10:00:16 PM
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Israeli official: Russia has long-term ambitions in the Middle East
Officials in Moscow did not immediately respond to requests for comment on Russia's relations with Israel.
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 10:11:42 PM
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Israeli discovery could lead to early Alzheimer’s disease detection
The study, published in the journal Translational Psychiatry, describe a gene that codes for a particular protein that researchers discovered.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/17/2016 1:18:20 AM
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Trump, Pence have spoken with nearly 30 foreign leaders
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 10:52:34 PM
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Kosovo arrests 19 ISIS terrorists planning attack on Israeli soccer team
By REUTERS \
11/16/2016 11:44:12 PM