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Explosion in Nahariya damages cars, building; motive apparently criminal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 12:06:57 AM
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Five children among seven killed in Memphis house fire
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Lebanese group: Hizbullah violating 1701
Says UN forces in Lebanon are "hostages of Hizbullah"; Israel reprimands UNIFIL commander.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
8/17/2008 12:18:33 AM
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Georgia crisis could delay Rice's visit
Official also says Russian behavior could set back Kremlin's plan to host Israeli-Palestinian parley.
HILARY LEILA KRIEGER - WASHINGTon \
8/17/2008 12:19:49 AM
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Memorial services held for Goldwasser, Regev
'What else is there to say? Everything has already been said'
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/17/2008 12:20:45 AM
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Jews and Arabs strive for 'sulha' in Latrun
Organizers play with each other's children and share sweets, as they discuss how to make this year's reconciliation the most successful yet.
ABE SELIG \
8/17/2008 12:22:13 AM
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Livni confident she can win elections
Mofaz lashes out at both Livni and Barak, says "they are both right" in their criticisms of each other.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
8/17/2008 12:23:03 AM
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Gush Katif Museum opens in Jerusalem
'Art is the way to enter people's hearts without politics'
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/17/2008 12:24:23 AM
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Prisoner release faces wide-spread criticism
TOVAH LAZAROFF, KHALED ABU TOAMEH and REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
8/17/2008 12:25:30 AM
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Bus crash kills eight in Brazil
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Tropical storm leaves 4 dead in Haiti
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Georgians doing forced labor in South Ossetia
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Obama says help to disadvantaged key
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Phelps wins 8th Olympic gold medal in Beijing
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King Usain rules Beijing 100m
Jamaica's Bolt sets new world record of 9.69s as he wins coveted Olympic title.
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Allon Sinai's Olympic Diary: A Bolt from the blue strikes the Nest
It wasn't the victory, but rather the manner of his world record dash of 9.69 seconds which made it so special.
allon sinai - BEIJING \
8/17/2008 6:43:09 AM
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Shatilov finishes last in gymnastics final
21-year-old ends competition with 14.125 points after making two crucial errors.
allon sinai - BEIJING \
8/17/2008 6:44:16 AM
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Tzuberi drops to third in windsurfing competition
21-year-old finishes a disastrous 19th in the seventh race.
allon sinai and jpost.com staff \
8/17/2008 6:45:54 AM
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Syrian pulls out of Gostomelsky's race
allon sinai - BEIJING \
8/17/2008 6:46:58 AM
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Runner Magidi finishes second last
The 27-year-old clocked a time of 9:05.02 minutes in the qualifiers and admitted after the race that he was running injured.
allon sinai - BEIJING \
8/17/2008 6:47:50 AM
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Shooter Starik just misses out final
allon sinai - BEIJING \
8/17/2008 6:49:00 AM
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Phelps makes history with eighth gold
Swimmer eclipses Mark Spitz's 7-gold performance as US team wins the 4x100-meter medley relay.
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30 Taliban fighters killed in Afghanistan clashes
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Five injured in road accident near Shfaram
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 7:57:20 AM
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Man admits to killing pedestrian in Haifa hit-and-run
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 8:06:33 AM
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'Russia may arm Baltic fleet with nukes'
Sunday Times reports warheads could be supplied to submarines, cruisers and fighter bombers.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 8:21:34 AM
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MK Hanegbi to oppose proposed cuts to the defense budget
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15-year-old Hadera boy suspected of road-rage stabbing
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 9:00:16 AM
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Man's charred body found in Sharon region
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Tzuberi drops to third in Olympic windsurfing competition
Tzuberi ended the sixth race in sixth place, but then finished a disastrous 19th in the seventh race.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 9:33:41 AM
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Budget deliberations off to heated start
PM accuses Barak of blocking defense discussions; Finance Minister Bar-On hits back at criticism.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/17/2008 10:01:04 AM
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Some Russian troops reportedly leaving South Ossetia
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'Those playing soccer in TA are lesser Israelis. Those recapturing the land are heroes'
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Conflicting reports about Russian troops leaving South Ossetia
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Terror victims organization criticizes decision to release prisoners
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 10:28:28 AM
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Livni: Kadima contenders mustn't forget ministerial responsibilities
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 11:21:31 AM
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Rightists to act against Yesha leadership following Migron agreement
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 11:21:34 AM
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Turkish military: Our warplanes hit Kurdish rebel target in Iraq
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Russia: Troop pullout to begin Monday
Sarkozy tells Medvedev that failure to comply with ceasefire accord can have "serious consequences."
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Livni: Israel mustn't only free prisoners to those who use violence
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 12:29:59 PM
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Ethiopian Jews call for continued immigration
An estimated 5,000 demonstrate against government's decision to end aliya from east African country.
Etgar Lefkovits \
8/17/2008 1:29:07 PM
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Netanyahu, Yishai criticize government's decision to release prisoners
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 1:31:45 PM
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Hirchson: 'My actions weren't criminal'
Former finance minister tells court that cash payments part of retirement package.
DAN IZENBERG \
8/17/2008 1:45:39 PM
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Cabinet approves release of some 200 Palestinian prisoners
List includes 2 inmates classified as having "blood on their hands"; Yishai warns decision jeopardizes chances of freeing Schalit.
Mark Weiss and jpost.com staff \
8/17/2008 1:47:47 PM
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Fayad: 'We demand the release of all prisoners without exception'
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Kassam rocket lands in Eshkol region; none wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 2:12:43 PM
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37 killed in Afghan battle amid surge in violence
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Sarkozy demands that Russia comply with cease fire
ASSOCIATED PRESS \
8/17/2008 2:33:18 PM
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Latest Israeli failure in Beijing: Gymnast Alex Shatilov
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 2:54:53 PM
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Iranian claims of jet range dismissed
Arms expert says no new combat abilities signified by Teheran's claim of 3,000 km. flying range.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/17/2008 3:06:05 PM
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Hamas: Israel trying to widen inter-Palestinian rift
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 3:22:04 PM
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New: Point / Counterpoint - An apologist for Hamas TV
At which point do absurd comparisons become blatantly offensive? The Guardian's Seth Freedman recently compared the western media to the Al-Aqsa television station.
Edwin Bennatan \
8/17/2008 3:32:34 PM
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Musharraf to address nation, may announce resignation
Allies and rivals of president confirm backchannel talks underway aimed at avoiding impeachment process.
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Dalai Lama says China torturing Tibetans, sometimes to death
There is "very strong censorship" by Chinese authorities, Tibetan spiritual leader says in TV interview.
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Small bomb explodes in south Spain after warning; none wounded
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Saakashvili: Georgia will not give up breakaway regions
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Merkel backs Georgia's bid to join NATO in visit to Tbilisi
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China confiscates Bibles from American Christians
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Ayman Sayaf to administrate Authority of Financial Development
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 5:26:29 PM
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Sudan court sentences eight to death for May 10 attack on capital
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Man suspected of indecent assault against his daughter
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 5:52:45 PM
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Iran tests rocket for future launch of satellite
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Kadima hopefuls take stand on budget
Leading primary candidates Livni and Mofaz oppose each other during gov't's discussion of 2009 budget.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
8/17/2008 6:13:40 PM
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Bomb blast hurts 1 at Nepal vice president's home
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Police ban PA summer camp gathering in east Jerusalem
Etgar Lefkovits \
8/17/2008 8:23:07 PM
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Youth in serious condition after getting hit in head during soccer practice
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 8:45:22 PM
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Sexual harassment taints campus life
We would like to imagine that the apparent current lackadaisical attitude on the part of Israeli universities could be transformed into pioneering arrangements that would liberate women academics.
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Make national elections more local
In the campaigns for Tel Aviv and Jerusalem city halls, the voters have a clear choice.
Jeff Barak \
8/17/2008 8:54:04 PM
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The Region: Israel's grand strategy
A coherent foreign policy is drivingour leadership.
BARRY RUBIN \
8/17/2008 8:55:49 PM
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August 18: Biased view
I was deeply disappointed to read the piece by Caroline B. Glick ("Turkey's abandonment of the West," August 12).
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Every breath we take, every bite we eat...
An opportunity to turn the Agriprocessors scandal into a boon for observant Judaism.
ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL \
8/17/2008 9:03:19 PM
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Guest houses and hotels in the North are at 95% capacity this week
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/17/2008 9:24:35 PM
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Police: Azerbaijan mosque blast kills 2
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Chavez: Venezuela to launch satellite from China
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The multi-faith contingent
US policy makers from a variety of different religions take on Israel.
Matthew Wagner \
8/17/2008 10:14:14 PM
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TAU tissue model could help cure chronic diseases
New Israeli development could eventually lead to better understanding of diabetes, obesity, Alzheimer's disease and cancer.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/17/2008 10:29:02 PM
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Environment Ministry sues gas companies for Haifa pollution
Delek, Paz and Sonol fail to implement system to prevent gas vapors from escaping at their storage stations.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
8/17/2008 10:30:04 PM
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A fairy tale love story or a fictitious marriage?
An Eilat couple's fight against expulsion orders reveals lack of due process in probing foreigners' status.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
8/17/2008 11:02:51 PM
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Sweden Jewish community hosts 30 disabled Israeli kids
Children invited to a relaxing vacation, activities and even a day in Copenhagen.
SHELLY PAZ \
8/17/2008 11:04:08 PM
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Stockholm institute forges new leaders for European Jewry
Project Incubator was established three years ago out of concern for the future of European Jewry.
SHELLY PAZ \
8/17/2008 11:07:13 PM
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Arab-Israeli group wants to establish Arab pedagogic council
Umbrella organization seeks to give Arab citizens more control over their schooling.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
8/17/2008 11:10:24 PM
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Hadassah agreement touted as way for doctors to speed advancement
Doctors will no longer have to wait until their department chairmen reach retirement age for hope of better positions.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/17/2008 11:11:17 PM
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IBA, Harvard sign deal to digitize archives
Preservation of historic documents has not been Israel's strong suit recently.
Greer Fay Cashman \
8/17/2008 11:12:06 PM
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Migron compromise angers settlers
Baruch Marzel's followers, activists plan protests against settler leaders for succumbing to gov't.
Etgar Lefkovits \
8/17/2008 11:13:03 PM
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Man found dead in Jerusalem apartment apparently murdered
Etgar Lefkovits \
8/17/2008 11:16:15 PM
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Survivors to get more money in September
43,000 survivors are not eligible for compensation payments from German gov't because of restitution agreement signed by Israel and Germany in 1953.
DAN IZENBERG \
8/17/2008 11:43:47 PM
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Small-scale aliya from war-torn Georgia continues
The figure is small compared to the size of the local community, estimated at some 4,000 in the Caucasian country.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
8/17/2008 11:48:04 PM
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Shin Bet upset over prisoner release
Defense official to 'Post': They work day and night on catching these guys, and it's all gone in an instant.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/17/2008 11:56:56 PM