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French lawmakers criticize Edelstein over Gaza, Syria attacks
“If I were a resident of Gaza I would have had just one desire: to join those confronting the Israeli soldiers because my dignity as a human being would be calling me to that border."
By RINA BASSIST \
5/17/2018 12:29:57 AM
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Police to shut Damascus Gate to Jews this Shabbat and Shavuot
The Israel Police said in a statement Tuesday that as part of preparations for the upcoming holiday it decided to stop Jews from going through Damascus gate.
By UDI SHAHAM \
5/17/2018 12:42:48 AM
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U.S. sanctions Hezbollah leader Nasrallah, deputy Qassem
The Trump administration has sought in recent days to choke off funding for Iran's overseas operations, including its backing for Hezbollah.
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 1:13:46 AM
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E.U. leaders struggle to save Iran economic ties from U.S. sanctions
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 1:18:25 AM
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Ex-IDF Intel Chief: By 2025, constant satellite feed will aid targeted killings
The former IDF intelligence chief made several other observations about important trends in intelligence and technology.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/17/2018 1:31:51 AM
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Palestinian Report: Israeli Air Force attacked six Hamas positions in Gaza
By MAARIV ONLINE \
5/17/2018 1:43:36 AM
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Exposure to terror in pregnancy raises baby’s risk of schizophrenia
Previous studies have found that exposure to terrorist attacks by watching TV or other media reporting causes damage and loss of psychological resources.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/17/2018 2:31:38 AM
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EU chief picks revolutionary atheist Karl Marx as 'greatest thinker'
By DAVID PRICE \
5/18/2018 12:57:01 PM
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Haredi population projections to be less than previous estimates
“Forecasts based on natural growth rates, which do not take other factors into account, should be treated cautiously."
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/17/2018 2:54:40 AM
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Israel says Hamas curbed Gaza protests after Egyptian warning
Gaza's dominant Islamist Hamas movement denied that it was under pressure from neighboring Egypt to scale back the six-week-old demonstrations, and said they would continue.
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 3:58:35 AM
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Rethinking Trump
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
5/17/2018 4:29:26 AM
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Antisemitism czar slams German cartoon as 'Nazi propaganda'
The cartoon shows Netanyahu celebrating on the Eurovision song stage in Netta's attire while holding a missile which has a Star of David on it.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
5/17/2018 4:33:55 AM
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Huge numbers of Yemenis flee Hodeidah as fighting nears
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 4:49:36 AM
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French oil giant to pull out of Iran amid showdown over U.S. sanctions
Total’s move is likely to rattle European governments and the European Commission, which warned Trump against acting to punish their businesses operating in Iran.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
5/17/2018 5:01:01 AM
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Why shouldn’t a liberal democrat be a Zionist?
By LEE BENDER \
5/17/2018 5:15:06 AM
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Legal abortions continue to decline despite rise in population
According to the law, legal abortions are approved for women whose health would be likely to be harmed by a pregnancy.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/17/2018 6:13:50 AM
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Israel won against Hamas in Gaza but achieved nothing
Hamas is at an all-time low and has run out of options; its achievements are few and far between with little hope on the horizon.
By BEN CASPIT/MAARIV \
5/17/2018 7:48:31 AM
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Report: U.S. demanded N. Korea ship nuclear warheads abroad within 6 mths
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 7:16:18 AM
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China launches first rocket designed by a private company
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 8:03:09 AM
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Liberman: Israel must withdraw immediately from U.N. Human Rights Council
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/17/2018 8:50:48 AM
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The 'New' Passover Plot
By Dror Ben Ami \
5/20/2018 8:41:05 AM
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Trump pulled out of Iran nuke deal to spite Obama, former official says
A former Obama official calls out Trump for alleged petty politics.
By ERIC SUMNER \
5/17/2018 10:43:26 AM
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DJ Martin Garrix heading to Israel
"I'm finally coming your way," the Dutch DJ said in a video message to his Israeli fans.
By AMY SPIRO \
5/17/2018 10:00:26 AM
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Report: Turkey issues detention warrants for 101 soldiers
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 10:24:56 AM
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Macron: EU must defend firms against U.S. Iran sanctions
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 11:00:46 AM
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IDF hits Hamas targets in Gaza following gunfire to Sderot, troops
The strike hit a Hamas military compound and a weapons production facility.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
5/17/2018 11:09:08 AM
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Erdogan: U.N. has 'collapsed' in the face of Gaza violence
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 11:25:12 AM
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Tel Aviv start-up aims to change the world, one language learner at a time
FluenTLV pairs language learners with native speakers from Amharic to Tigrinya.
By ANIA BESSONOV \
5/17/2018 11:28:40 AM
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Israeli 'Saturday Night Live' slammed for controversial Netta bun segment
‘Tephillin boxes are not your toy’ Eretz Nehederet told
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/17/2018 11:38:51 AM
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Turkey seeks UN General Assembly motion on Jerusalem - foreign minister
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 11:53:57 AM
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Maersk says U.S. sanctions make doing business in Iran impossible
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 12:04:34 PM
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Liberman: Israel, U.S. must leave UNHRC over its Gaza support
The UN body is set to discuss the deadly protests in Gaza and the opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem Friday.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/17/2018 12:13:06 PM
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Turkey calls on ICC to probe IDF for Gaza violence
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/17/2018 12:18:25 PM
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Egypt's military kills 19, arrests 20 in Sinai operation
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 12:46:14 PM
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EU says block on US sanctions on Iran of limited use for EU banks
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 12:58:43 PM
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Comment: Hamas planned and predetermined the tragedy in Gaza
In the vastly overpopulated Gaza Strip, a high number of casualties is almost always guaranteed in any small or large military conflict involving civilians.
By YORAM SCHWEITZER \
5/17/2018 2:56:51 PM
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This week in 60 seconds: U.S. embassy moves to Jerusalem as Trump promised
Got a minute? Here's the week in review.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/17/2018 2:56:54 PM
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Friends of Zion attends Guatemalan Embassy opening ceremony
Morales was awarded the Friends of Zion Award a few months ago in a ceremony at the Guatemalan President’s Office to mark his steadfast support for strong Guatemala-Israel relations.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/17/2018 3:34:04 PM
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Turkish FM presses for advance of U.N. resolution on Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/17/2018 3:37:27 PM
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Iranian professor slammed for pro-Israel tweet
The tweet attracted 2,500 comments and was favorited almost 10,000 times on the popular social media platform.
By SAMUEL THROPE \
5/17/2018 3:55:21 PM
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Suspect carrying a knife arrested near Central Bus Station in Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/17/2018 4:04:53 PM
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New materials revealed in Netanyahu probe, but few developments foreseen
New recordings revealed in Case 2000 may have few repercussions.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
5/17/2018 4:09:36 PM
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Teenager held in UK over bomb threats to British and U.S. schools
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 4:14:33 PM
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Ex-Shin Bet head: Hamas doesn't want to fight Israel but must lower demands
Hamas is asking itself, “How can it get Israel to change its blockade policy?"
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/17/2018 4:58:22 PM
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Top EU officials agree joint stance on Iran deal, U.S. trade
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 4:23:27 PM
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Having a 'gran' old time: Grandson and grandmother take on Asia
Nathanel and his safta - as he calls her - Edna Nahari, are just about halfway through their four-month excursion, and they're having the time of their lives.
By AMY SPIRO \
5/17/2018 4:28:49 PM
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State of the art smart fence to protect future airport, Jordanian border
The 26 meter high fence will protect Assaf and Ilan Ramon airport from Kornet missiles
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
5/17/2018 5:00:58 PM
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American TV veteran Jackie Hoffman to play Yente – in Yiddish
The musical will began its eight-week run at the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York City in July as a production of the National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene.
By AMY SPIRO \
5/17/2018 4:55:11 PM
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Combat airborne rescuers, IDF officers to meet at Ra'anana conference
Conference comes one month after tragic Wadi Tzafit disaster.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
5/17/2018 4:56:56 PM
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Good Israel vs. evil Hamas’s tactical protest
By NURIT GREENGER \
5/18/2018 7:10:28 AM
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Rocket sirens sounded in Golan Heights
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/17/2018 5:13:30 PM
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President Rivlin calls for restraint in the wake of Israel-Turkey row
President Reuven Rivlin's comments came two days after Turkey and Israel expelled each other's senior diplomats.
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 5:18:01 PM
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Brazil charges 11 people with trying to set up Islamic State cell
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 5:45:12 PM
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IDF: Rocket sirens in Golan were false alarm
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/17/2018 5:46:34 PM
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With Ramadan underway, protest camps quiet as Gazans fast, fill sandbags
Ramadan is usually a time of celebration, but after dozens of funerals during the week the mood was bleak in Gaza.
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 5:58:08 PM
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Fighting an asymmetric war in a digital, global reality requires a paradigm shift
By Michal Cotler-Wunsh \
5/17/2018 6:03:50 PM
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Kosher travel and Israeli technology: A match made in heaven
"It was this Israeli technology that enabled us to affect the lives of hundreds and hundreds of people in this rural village in Malawi."
By CARL HOFFMAN \
8/5/2020 1:07:37 PM
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Are you on the list?
By Bonnie Riva Ras \
5/21/2018 6:11:27 PM
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Grieving family suing Shin Bet officer for negligence in son’s suicide
Informer had been on phone to handler shortly before hanging himself.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
5/17/2018 6:12:47 PM
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Analysis: Al-Azhar and the surge of Muslim antisemitism
“In our recent history, eleven Jews have been assassinated, and some of them tortured, by radical Islamists"
By Zvi Mazel \
5/17/2018 6:13:06 PM
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Always receiving
Our relationship with the Torah is immediate and visceral.
By WARREN GOLDSTEIN \
5/17/2018 6:19:23 PM
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Palestinian minister suggests Arabs recall ambassadors in Washington
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 6:21:02 PM
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Study: Racism, discrimination and exclusion are harmful to health
The 127-page report was published not only in Hebrew but also in Arabic and Russian (but not in Amharic or English).
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/17/2018 6:25:45 PM
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Palestinian minister suggests Arabs recall ambassadors in Washington
Maliki said Arab states had agreed at previous summit meetings that they would cut ties with any country that moves its embassy to Jerusalem.
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 6:31:13 PM
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At least one dead in southern Iran protest, several wounded
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 6:39:03 PM
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Sheba Medical Center’s specialists considered ‘best doctors in Israel’
“We are extremely proud of our doctors and their accomplishments,” said Prof. Yitzhak Kreiss.
By DAVID BRUMMER \
5/17/2018 6:39:34 PM
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The journey of a soldier
By DR.YOGESH SHARMA \
5/17/2018 6:50:45 PM
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Border Police thwarted suspected terror attack on Jerusalem Day
The police spokesman said the man had attempted to infiltrate into Israel armed with a knife that he had hidden in his clothes.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
5/17/2018 6:53:03 PM
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Eight weeks in Gaza: What did the ‘Great March of Return’ accomplish?
Many questions remain about the weeks of riots in which thousands were shot with live ammunition.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/17/2018 7:03:32 PM
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Brother allegedly murders his two sisters in their family home in Jaffa
Incident comes hours after mother and daughter found dead in suspected murder-suicide
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
5/17/2018 7:34:09 PM
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New conversion bill likely to be nixed as factions come out in opposition
Under the terms of the new law however, the head of the new conversion authority would be empowered to approve conversions without the input of the chief rabbi.
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/17/2018 7:42:22 PM
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Communications Minister Ayoub Kara to attend conference in Dubai
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/17/2018 7:54:35 PM
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Is the housing bubble finally about to burst in Israel?
Cohen warns that the loss of interest by foreign builders and a sharp decline in overall construction will put Israel at risk of suffering a recession in the real estate industry.
By SARAH LEVI \
2/16/2021 7:02:12 PM
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Pentagon says no talk of scaling back US-South Korea drills
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 8:16:50 PM
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U.S. imposes fresh Hezbollah-related sanctions
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 9:00:20 PM
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Gaza violence, not Netta Barzilai, embodies Israel's image in the media
“The world must do some soul searching, because we left Gaza, yet they still don’t recognize our border.”
By GIL HOFFMAN \
5/19/2018 9:24:08 AM
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My Word: Fighting fire with fire and staying power
It is hard to believe that had thousands of protesters tried to breach Turkey's border with Syria, for example, they would have been welcomed with small cups of coffee and Turkish delight.
By LIAT COLLINS \
5/17/2018 9:05:57 PM
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Grapevine: South African exodus
The latest social news from around Israel.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/17/2018 9:16:52 PM
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Tikkun Olam half a world away in Getana, Ethiopia
A presidential trip to Ethiopia highlights contributions of Jewish and Israeli efforts – and the moral obligation to go even further
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/19/2018 12:12:25 PM
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A time to pause: Israel at 70
It is time to pause to consider others who are less fortunate, who are not free and those who live under repressive regimes or harsh restrictions.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/17/2018 9:25:48 PM
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Gas and fuel supply to Gaza partially renewed after 6-day standstill
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/17/2018 9:31:32 PM
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Bridging the Israel-Diaspora gap: Inclusion through compromise
Yeshiva University’s president explains how the Israel-Diaspora gap can be bridged.
By MAAYAN HOFFMAN \
5/20/2018 10:54:34 AM
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Palestinians to submit applications to join three U.N. agencies
“We decided to submit papers to join three UN organizations to strengthen the standing of the State of Palestine in the international community,” the official said.
By ADAM RASGON \
5/17/2018 9:38:52 PM
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MIDDLE ISRAEL: Gaza’s agony is Egypt’s calling
The Egyptians bring both motivation and clout to the Gaza crisis that threatens them no less than it threatens us.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
5/20/2018 7:52:37 AM
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U.N. Human Rights - as wrong as ever
By NEVILLE TELLER \
5/18/2018 4:16:58 PM
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Shavuot: The Divine Word requires a desert full of snakes
Abraham found God in the desert, and so the people of Israel received the Torah in a place of ultimate authenticity: the desert of devastating conditions and great opportunities.
By NATHAN LOPES CARDOZO \
5/17/2018 9:54:19 PM
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Syria's Assad flies to Russia for talks with Putin
By REUTERS \
5/17/2018 9:57:22 PM
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Know Comment: Gaza prejudice and perfidy
What is Western support for “Israel’s right to exist within secure and recognized borders” worth if those borders cannot be defended?
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
5/17/2018 10:06:43 PM
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Shavuot: A celebration of relationship-building
The bond between the Jewish people and God is perhaps the ultimate marriage, and Shavuot serves as an annual reminder of how this love remains ever-relevant in our lives.
By YUVAL CHERLOW \
5/17/2018 10:12:41 PM
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90 days and counting
The list goes on, and the specific licensing agreements, authorizations and people who will be placed on US lists and banned from economic activity is truly staggering.
By EZRA FRIEDMAN \
5/17/2018 10:13:44 PM
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Why do the media keep encouraging Hamas violence?
Calling this the “dead baby strategy” may seem cruel, because it is cruel. But don’t blame the messenger for accurately describing this tactic.
By ALAN DERSHOWITZ \
5/17/2018 10:18:45 PM
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The move of the Guatemalan Embassy to Jerusalem is no surprise
To be honest, the Guatemalan move shouldn’t be a surprise to any one of us.
By AVITAL LEIBOVICH \
5/17/2018 10:19:10 PM
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Steadfast support of Israel by the evangelical Christian community
The historic turning point in Israeli history could also not have taken place without the critical involvement of another group – evangelical Christians in America.
By YECHIEL ECKSTEIN \
5/17/2018 10:24:51 PM
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This Shavuot, let the Torah bring peace, not persecution
THE BIBLE should be a source of unity for all three monotheistic faiths that claim it as the basis of their faith – Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
By KAREN HURVITZ \
5/17/2018 10:31:44 PM
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The most important human rights charter in history
There seems to be one thing we have almost forgotten – the crucial role that Judaism played in laying the conceptual foundation for liberal western thought, nationalism, human rights and democracy.
By AMICHAI CHIKLI \
5/17/2018 10:37:55 PM
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COLUMN ONE: Israel’s sucker’s game on the Gaza border
There was a depressing familiarity both to Hamas’s suicide protest operation along Gaza’s border with Israel this week and to Israel’s response to it.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
5/17/2018 10:44:37 PM
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Iran's Khamenei: Palestine will be liberated from the enemies
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/17/2018 10:48:14 PM
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A perfect storm: Media failures, surrealism and imperfect public diplomacy
It is high time the IDF learns from these experiences.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
5/19/2018 9:37:18 PM
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Israeli minister to Turkey on ICC: Look who’s talking
Massive anti-Israel rally planned in Istanbul, coinciding with ‘emergency’ Islamic group meeting.
By HERB KEINON \
5/17/2018 11:29:56 PM
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UNHRC poised to probe Israel for 'war crimes' over Gaza deaths
The UN body is set to discuss the deadly protests in Gaza and the opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem Friday.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/17/2018 11:43:03 PM
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Netanyahu, in Facebook video about Gaza, says anyone would do exactly the same
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/17/2018 11:56:46 PM