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Senior police officer killed during clashes in the southern Jordanian city of Maan
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 12:13:49 AM
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In farewell to Congress, Elaine Luria accuses colleagues of peddling antisemitic dual loyalty trope
“I look back on that first speech I made as a member of Congress and I am even more concerned today about the rising frequency and pervasiveness of antisemitism,” the departing Congresswoman stated.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
12/16/2022 12:38:13 AM
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US announces $2.5 billion in food assistance for Africa
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 12:44:12 AM
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Smotrich, Deri Laws pass first reading in Knesset plenum, votes counted 63-52
By ELIAV BREUER AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/16/2022 12:47:31 AM
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Hanukkah: World's largest electronic menorah to light up Florida skyline
The 60-story Paramount tower, decorated with Jewish stars and the words "Happy Hanukkah," is expected to illuminate every morning before dawn and from sunset through midnight throughout the week.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/16/2022 1:31:46 AM
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Malaysia landslide kills at least eight people -disaster agency
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 1:48:32 AM
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Ambassadors Herzog, Al Otaiba, meet Governor DeSantis in Florida
The two ambassadors traveled to the Sunshine State to participate in an event hosted by AJC, and met the local Governor for some 30 minutes
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
12/16/2022 2:05:54 AM
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Trump to address conference of Orthodox Jews in wake of West-Fuentes controversy
Trump will speak Friday at the annual President’s Conference of Torah Umesorah, a days-long event at his National Doral club in Miami.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
12/16/2022 2:43:02 AM
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Hanukkah is the holiday that America needs right now- opinion
"America needs a Hanukkah because when walls and windows are breached and broken, whether in 2021 or 2,200 years ago, it is hard to believe one would ever see light again."
By Rabbi Isaiah Rothstein/JTA \
12/16/2022 2:48:57 AM
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US Senate backs record $858 billion defense bill, voting continues
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 2:53:36 AM
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Jewish UK-Australian actress to protest Qatar with 'big gay fundraiser'
Following discrimination of the LGBTQ+ community at the Qatar FIFA World Cup, one Jewish actress spoke out to prevent similar nations from creating the same issues at future events.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/16/2022 3:30:49 AM
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Chinese influence in the Middle East grows as America’s presence recedes
This “has not only enriched both countries’ peoples but promoted regional peace, security, prosperity and development,” Chinese President Xi said.
By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/16/2022 3:25:52 AM
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Germany earned over $1 billion from Iran trade amid Tehran’s repression
"End your trade with one of the most brutal tyrannies in the world to defend humanity," says German-Iranian dissident
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
12/16/2022 3:52:00 AM
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Satmar Grand Rebbe visits convicted sexual abuser Nechemya Weberman in prison
The visit, and the weekly series of articles in Kiryas Joel Vochenshrift, have riled advocates for sexual abuse victims in the Hasidic community.
By JACOB HENRY/JTA \
12/16/2022 4:23:47 AM
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This tool can help you translate any Sanskrit word -study
Years of decoding have helped these researchers crack a language code that has lasted through centuries.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/16/2022 5:44:52 AM
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Unilever ‘resolves’ legal battle with Ben & Jerry’s board over Israel sales
Sales of Ben & Jerry's are set to continue without issue in Israel.
By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA \
12/16/2022 5:11:18 AM
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Alligators, elks and bears: The obscure pets of historical figures
From a pug in prison to an anteater on a leash, these are some of the weird and wacky pets kept by important people throughout history.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/16/2022 11:08:56 AM
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Twitter suspends several US journalists, Musk cites 'doxxing' as reason
Twitter also suspended the official account of Mastodon, which has emerged as an alternative to Twitter since Musk's takeover.
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 7:27:12 AM
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Yeshiva University must recognize LGBTQ club - New York appeals court
The ruling by the Appellate Division in Manhattan marked the latest setback for the university in its fight to avoid recognizing YU Pride Alliance.
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 7:27:35 AM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/16/2022 11:55:55 AM
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Russia rains missiles on Ukraine's infrastructure, says Kyiv kills civilians
As many as 60 Russian missiles had been spotted heading for targets in the country, said Vitaly Kim, governor of the Mykolaiv region in southern Ukraine.
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 7:44:59 AM
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Ahead of elections, Turkish opposition protest as members face prison
Analysts say that Ekrem Imamoglu’s sentence of two years and seven months in jail and a political ban could boost his chances against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in next year’s elections.
By KRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/16/2022 7:51:28 AM
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This fungus is inside almost every home, and it could be dangerous
The death of a boy in England who died from inhaling mold has highlighted the unspoken health dangers of a common problem in many homes. This is what you need to know.
By Walla! \
12/16/2022 7:56:31 AM
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10 dead, including 5 children, by fire at building near French city of Lyon
The fire, which began around 3:00 a.m. local time, has been extinguished.
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 8:00:18 AM
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World's largest freestanding cylindrical aquarium bursts in Berlin hotel
Neither the fire brigade nor the police commented on the fate of the fish.
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 9:19:24 AM
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Russia launches new missile attacks on Ukraine
Reuters witnesses heard explosions in the capital Kyiv. It was not immediately clear if any were caused by missiles getting through air defenses.
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 9:46:28 AM
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Snakes have two clitorises and they're both important, new study reveals
This female-led study discovered that snake clitorises are important for sex and can be stimulated to cause pleasure, despite years of scientific neglect.
By AARON REICH \
12/16/2022 11:25:50 AM
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New York to ban animal sales at pet stores in 2024
Animal welfare groups celebrated the bill's signing, while some pet businesses voiced concerns that it would damage legitimate operators in the industry.
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 10:31:18 AM
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Global stockpile of cholera vaccines 'empty or extremely low' - WHO
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 11:14:38 AM
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Was proof of biblical kings of Israel, Judah deciphered on Jerusalem rock inscriptions?
Detailed inscriptions of 8th-century BCE Judean King Hezekiah discovered in ‘monumental’ archaeological discovery.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/16/2022 11:39:26 AM
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Over a third of all US executions in 2022 were botched - report
One notable execution saw a man, still believed by some to be innocent, having to help the executioners properly find a vein for the lethal injection.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/16/2022 1:23:43 PM
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When are attacks on civilian infrastructure war crimes? - explainer
Who determines what is civilian or military infrastructure?
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 11:54:17 AM
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Kremlin says Russia will draw up response to latest EU sanctions
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 11:58:12 AM
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Maccabi Tel Aviv’s Brown has extra incentive vs former coach
Whether it be player versus player, or player versus coach, there are very few fans and competitors who don’t enjoy what for them may be the ultimate challenge.
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
12/16/2022 1:18:05 PM
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France attempted to assassinate Russian in Africa, Wagner Group head claims
Leaders from a Russian mercenary group are pointing fingers at France for a recent attack in an African nation.
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 1:58:32 PM
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Are you a stressed out university student? Try these walnuts - study
Led by researchers from the University of South Australia, the study presents some truly nutty findings about stress relief at university.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/16/2022 3:30:51 PM
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Woman seriously injured by haredi rioters in Jerusalem overnight
Shas leader Arye Deri called the actions of the rioters "a blasphemy of God" and joined his political partners in condemning the events.
By ALON HOCHMON AND ANNA BARSKY \
12/16/2022 2:58:43 PM
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Go ahead and park on red-and-white, carefully
What happens when driving school basics get flipped upside-down?
By Walla! \
12/16/2022 3:38:03 PM
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Drive-by shooter attacks passing Israeli vehicle in Samaria region
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/16/2022 3:24:56 PM
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Jordanians protest over fuel price rises, day after policeman killed in riots
Jordan's protests are the result of built-up tension and growing fuel prices.
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 3:45:48 PM
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Doctor at his mother's funeral provides CPR to woman in cardiac arrest
Woman in her 80s collapses in Haifa cemetery, doctor provides CPR, forced to determine her death
By Yoav Etiel/Walla! \
12/16/2022 4:24:29 PM
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Enjoy energy drinks? They can cause heart problems 90 minutes after drinking
Some of us have already made energy drinks a part of our regular morning routine, but this isn't necessarily more effective than coffee.
By Walla! \
12/16/2022 5:21:07 PM
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Hunger levels in West and Central Africa set to hit all-time high - UN
Food insecurity is at an all-time high, especially in West and Central Africa - which have historically fallen victim to the issue of world hunger.
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 6:10:11 PM
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Ukraine says it needs more generators to get through winter
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 6:50:36 PM
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FIFA denies Zelensky's request to send 'message of peace' before World Cup final - report
"We thought FIFA wanted to use its platform for the greater good," a source told CNN following the reported rejection.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/16/2022 7:53:42 PM
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Ukraine says Russia has enough missiles for several more massive strikes
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 8:32:58 PM
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Across the world, women are being denied medical care due to their 'virginity'
After women in the United Kingdom were denied routine medical procedures for not having sexual relations prior, The Jerusalem Post further explored global instances of withholding critical care.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/16/2022 10:31:14 PM
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Arab Gulf countries crack down on homosexuality
Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar are tightening laws that aim to prevent, prohibit, and punish homosexual relations and deport foreign nationals caught working in massage parlors.
By HUDHAIFA EBRAHIM/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/16/2022 10:26:37 PM
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War in Yemen kills 4 children every day but safety requires more than a truce
Experts say UNICEF report won’t motivate the parties to negotiate peace
By DEBBIE MOHNBLATT/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/16/2022 10:52:02 PM
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Unidentified gunman kills peacekeepers in Mali, mission chief says
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 11:24:34 PM
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Antisemitic group Goyim TV relocated to Florida, an emerging hotspot for extremists
The antisemitic group hopes Florida will be more hospitable to them - and may have reason to believe that to be true.
By GABE STUTMAN / JTA \
12/17/2022 12:00:27 AM
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Elon Musk's team seeks new investors for Twitter
Musk's money manager, Jared Birchall, reached out to potential investors this week, offering shares of Twitter at the same price, $54.20, that Musk paid to take the company private in October.
By REUTERS \
12/16/2022 11:56:04 PM