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Corsica bans full-body 'burkini' bathing suits
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 1:00:28 AM
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Passenger plane lands safely in Tel Aviv after fears of in-air malfunction
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/16/2016 2:18:33 AM
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EU wants halt to Palestinian demolitions; Liberman delays Sussiya opinion
Settler movements pressure government to implement its policy against illegal structures, claims the PA is behind the constructions to gain control in Area C.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/16/2016 7:17:50 AM
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Police arrest suspect in killing of New York imam and associate
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 3:22:21 AM
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Israel, Pakistan, UAE join US Air Force exercise
Countries without diplomatic relations are rarely seen in joint military exercises, but few nations would miss an opportunity to work with the US Air Force.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/16/2016 6:49:56 AM
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Peles takes over as president of Military Court of Appeals
Military judges understand both the law and the spirit of the IDF and its values, he said.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/16/2016 3:49:04 AM
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US transfers 15 Guantanamo detainees to UAE
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 4:05:42 AM
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In step toward closure, 15 Guantanamo inmates transferred to UAE
The total number of detainees at the US naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba is down to 61.
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 4:28:34 AM
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Politicians call to oust Israeli-Arab MK from Knesset for pro-BDS talk
The lawmaker called Israel an oppressive, racist and apartheid state.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/16/2016 5:02:05 AM
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Litzman promises ‘war’ to expand health basket
Health minister says government must approve public nursing insurance.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/16/2016 5:25:09 AM
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Jewish challenger seeks election upset in New York City
Phil Rosenthal says Congressman Jerry Nadler’s vote for Iran deal made him decide to run.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
8/16/2016 5:49:50 AM
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Journalist Bambi Sheleg dies at age 58
Rivlin: Journalist and founder of ‘Eretz Acheret’ magazine was ‘a woman of spirit and deed’
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/16/2016 5:58:57 AM
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New York, Nu York: Tisha B'Av, A Part of Growing Up
By ELLEN LEVITT \
8/16/2016 6:27:57 AM
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Mediterranean Sea floor may be 140 million years older than once thought
The geologist suggested that the crust might be a remnant of the Tethys Ocean, which long ago preexisted the Atlantic and Indian Oceans.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/16/2016 6:30:13 AM
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Fifth-place finish for triple jumper Knyazyeva-Minenko
Israeli triple jumper soars to season-best result, falls just short of podium; Swimming duet comes in 20th.
By ALLON SINAI \
8/16/2016 6:37:23 AM
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Man arrested for suspected arson that started California wildfires
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 6:52:46 AM
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Therapeutic Healing
By RABBI LAZER GURKOW \
8/16/2016 7:06:06 AM
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Turkish police raid 44 firms in coup probe, to detain executives - state media
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 8:22:34 AM
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Iran says detains a dual national linked to British intelligence
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 8:31:53 AM
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The Qatar phenomenon
By NEVILLE TELLER \
8/16/2016 9:43:34 AM
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Four Gazans who crossed into Israel thought to be seeking work
By YOSSI MELMAN \
8/16/2016 9:57:53 AM
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New York Yankees president hosts soon-to-be IDF soldiers, day before aliya
Randy Levine seeks to show appreciation to American youth headed to IDF.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
8/16/2016 10:03:24 AM
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Iran says dismantles cell linked to Islamic State in border province
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 10:08:33 AM
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Russia deploys bombers to Iranian air base for Syria strikes - state TV
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 10:53:06 AM
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Russia deploys bombers to Iranian air base
Defense Ministry in Moscow says Iran-based aircraft have stuck various targets in Syria.
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 11:00:39 AM
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Israeli-made theraputic contact lenses receive FDA approval
Lenses that treat corneal edema are entering the market.
By KATIE BEITER / THE MEDIA LINE \
8/16/2016 11:20:03 AM
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Russia says Iran-based bombers struck militants in Syria
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 11:23:41 AM
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French Olympian compares Rio crowd to Nazis at 1936 Berlin Olympics
Pole vaulter Renaud Lavillenie tweeted an apology for "bad comparison."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/16/2016 11:49:49 AM
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Israeli Krav Maga taught to British lawmakers after murder of MP
The June killing of UK Labour MP Jo Cox brought about the offered courses on the self-defense technique developed for the IDF.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/16/2016 12:15:56 PM
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Photos of cat making Nazi salute land Austrian man in jail
Local media reports that a Salzbur area man was sentenced to about 3 months in prison for violating Austria's Nazi Prohibition Act, which was adopted after WWII.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/16/2016 12:31:31 PM
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Analysis: The IDF vs subterranean warfare
Despite the great public attention paid to the problem of subterranean warfare, this does not mean that subterranean warfare is the major strategic threat to Israel.
By GAL PERL FINKEL \
8/16/2016 9:50:14 PM
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Iran says sharing its facilities with Russia in fight against terrorism
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 1:02:04 PM
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Florida's Jewish voters repelled by Trump, congressman says
Rep. Ted Deutch worries that Trump has tolerated support from the political far right, where white supremacist and neo-Nazi organizations have rallied behind his campaign.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
8/16/2016 3:32:35 PM
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France defends burkini ban on tense post-attack beaches
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 1:38:39 PM
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Hezbollah cells in West Bank busted by Israeli security forces
The operatives were recruited by Hezbollah members through Facebook, according to the Shin Bet.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,DANIELLE ZIRI \
8/16/2016 1:46:50 PM
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China says seeks closer military ties with Syria
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 1:52:15 PM
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Three dead, three injured in Greek boat collision
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 1:54:46 PM
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Israeli animators earn top prize at US film festival
The Israeli pair was among 100 participants selected for the festival, held in Brooklyn, New.
By JTA \
8/16/2016 2:19:20 PM
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Two men injured in shooting at migrant camp in northern France
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 2:25:08 PM
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Missouri church group condemns Black Lives Matter statement on Israel
By JTA \
8/16/2016 2:31:02 PM
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Bulgaria to extradite relative of Charlie Hebdo attacker to France
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 2:53:48 PM
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Deputy Minister Mazuz drops demand for fancier car
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/16/2016 3:00:54 PM
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Danon urges UNSC to put terror label on Hezbollah after West Bank cell uncovered
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/16/2016 3:02:11 PM
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Edelstein meets with Asian-Pacific ambassadors
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/16/2016 4:03:38 PM
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'Jewish students being attacked on US campuses need Israel's help'
Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee chairman Avi Dichter suggested that the activists have become more aggressive because the Palestinian issue is less prominent lately.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/16/2016 7:21:25 PM
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Britain 'seeking information' on Iranian arrest of dual national
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 4:11:13 PM
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Libyan forces claim capture of district in Sirte from ISIS
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 4:34:34 PM
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The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of August 16
Florida's Jewish voters repelled by Trump, congressman says, Russia deploys bombers to Iranian air base, Israel scores success against skin cancer, and more.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/16/2016 5:06:25 PM
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Treasure hunters in Poland dig for mysterious Nazi-era train
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 5:09:57 PM
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IDF chief: Over 50,000 Palestinians infiltrate into Israel from West Bank daily
Only 4,300 arrests per year, no budget to finish wall; 44% terror attacks from infiltrators.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/16/2016 5:37:54 PM
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Cost of housing continues to rise, data shows
Overall, the CPI increased by 0.4% in July, mostly pulled up by fruit and vegetable prices, according to Alumot Investment house.
By NIV ELIS \
8/16/2016 5:55:22 PM
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Conspiracies run amok after Ivanka Trump spotted with rumored Putin girlfriend
Concerns about the connections between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have been growing as of late.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/16/2016 6:04:41 PM
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Taiwan tank falls off bridge, killing three soldiers
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 6:17:35 PM
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New group for reporting religious problems in IDF established
Critics say organization is politically motivated and harmful to IDF.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/16/2016 6:30:50 PM
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Ya’alon slams Liberman for banning soldiers helping migrants
Former defense minister confirms he has formed political NGO.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/16/2016 6:40:24 PM
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Tel Aviv municipality takes a strong stance against Liberman’s anti-immigrant comments
“As a municipality we don’t care if you’re a citizen, a resident, refugee, or illegal immigrant – as long as you are here we want policies that will be good for you.”
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
8/16/2016 7:07:59 PM
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Report: Palestinian youth killed during confrontation with IDF
Palestinians throwing stones and other objects at IDF troops were fired upon with rubber bullets, said the IDF, who were "unaware" of any casualties among the Palestinians.
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
8/16/2016 7:53:11 PM
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'Vote for Trump!' Serbian ultra-nationalists chant as Biden visits
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 7:56:15 PM
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NJ governor Chris Christie signs anti-BDS bill into law
The bipartisan bill had already passed the state’s General Assembly at the end of July and had unanimously passed the state Senate in May.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
8/16/2016 8:10:34 PM
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FBI to give Congress report on lack of charges over Clinton's email use
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 8:16:30 PM
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Likud body votes to take key powers away from Netanyahu
Activists loyal to Netanyahu accused Katz of a “putsch,” taking the chairmanship of the party away from the prime minister.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/16/2016 8:18:45 PM
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PA and Israel reach agreement to return attackers' bodies to their families
The Israeli security services are currently holding seven Palestinian assailants’ bodies.
By ADAM RASGON \
8/16/2016 8:22:00 PM
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Israeli girl injured in accident at Olympics
One of the camera's cables had already broken before it fell and a walkway directly beneath had been cordoned off.
By JEREMY SHARON,REUTERS \
8/16/2016 8:31:46 PM
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Amnesty International, Rio Olympics 'marred by gun violence'
Brazil has one of the world’s highest homicide rates with around 42,000 gun-related deaths every year.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
8/16/2016 8:37:08 PM
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Bulldozer crushes jeep near Mount Dov, seven injured
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/16/2016 8:46:18 PM
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Female member of extremist group Lehava indicted on weapons charges
Lehava propagates the racist ideology of the late Jewish Defense League founder Meir Kahane, who was assassinated in New York City in 1990.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/16/2016 8:59:41 PM
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Soul Food: Veteran Israeli singer Karolina stays true to herself in new album
I have a new band and this will be the first time that we are performing together. It’s exciting.
By ARIEL DOMINIQUE HENDELMAN \
8/16/2016 9:12:24 PM
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Klezmer takes center stage at Israel Museum
All the concerts in the galleries will be open to the public and are free of charge.
By SHAWN RODGERS \
8/16/2016 9:15:28 PM
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GRAPEVINE: Cutting into history
“Most students don’t even know the history of modern Israel, let alone the distant past.”
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/16/2016 9:21:16 PM
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College students have important opportunity to reclaim Jewish narrative
We still face challenges and confrontations from those who oppose any form of dialogue or compromise, whether on campus or in the Middle East.
By SARAH TAGGER \
8/16/2016 9:27:18 PM
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Center Field: Shaloha: Hawaiian ‘Zionists’ commune with their land
One’s homeland is like one’s family, the origins of so much about yourself you take for granted, that defines who you are and who you wish to be.
By GIL TROY \
8/16/2016 9:31:02 PM
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NO HOLDS BARRED: A daughter weds in Jerusalem
“Mazel tov, Shterny. Mazel Tov, baby girl. Just as your name implies you were always star quality.”
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
8/16/2016 9:35:41 PM
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The Tylenol Crisis could teach us about crises management
Every crisis contains a hidden opportunity.
By YEHUDA WEINRAUB \
8/16/2016 9:41:18 PM
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Palestinians embark on international campaign to stop IDF from razing school
The Civil Administration issued a demolition order against it already in 2009.
By ADAM RASGON,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/16/2016 9:42:37 PM
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Russian use of Iranian bases unfortunate, but not surprising
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 9:45:44 PM
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Letters to the Editor: Olympic handshakes...
If Ori Sasson had not gained a medal, we here in Israel would have been disappointed both for him and for us.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
8/16/2016 9:47:22 PM
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CANDIDLY SPEAKING: Has the ADL lost the plot?
Greenblatt appears to have entirely lost the plot, behaving as though he remained employed by the Obama administration.
By ISI LEIBLER \
8/16/2016 9:54:53 PM
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JPost Editorial: Haredi growth
The haredi population is growing at an annual rate of around 4 percent, with the average haredi woman having 6.9 children.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/16/2016 10:00:44 PM
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Daughter disinherited allegedly for marrying a Jewish man loses appeal
Kenneth Jameson, who died in 2014 at 81, left his estate to a nonprofit that serves people with developmental disabilities.
By JTA \
8/16/2016 10:01:13 PM
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TECH TALK: Microsoft launches modular studio for live broadcasts
The Israeli hi-tech industry, will broadcast live via Facebook a wide range of content geared toward an audience of programmers and entrepreneurs in hi-tech companies.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
8/16/2016 10:04:49 PM
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Turkey faces 'difficult path' to EU visa-free travel
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 10:31:31 PM
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Bidding for building largest new IDF intelligence base opens
Several arms of the military currently residing at the headquarters in Tel Aviv and in the country’s center have already started to relocate south.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/16/2016 10:40:21 PM
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Wall St slips after NY Fed head talks up rate hike
By REUTERS \
8/16/2016 11:13:42 PM
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Israel, US had advance knowledge of Russian bombers on Iranian soil
Russia not only has no intention of ending its involvement in Syria, but it actually has a larger strategy: to increase its presence in the Middle East.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
8/16/2016 11:43:13 PM