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Trump: 'Evangelicals love Israel more than Jews in the US'
In response to the majority of American Jews voting Democrat, Trump stated that "the Jewish people in the United States either don't like Israel or don't care about Israel.
By GADI ZAIG \
12/18/2021 12:23:13 AM
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Israel marks International Human Solidarity Day through chess
Through these sorts of events, Israeli chess players have been able to compete against opponents from Bhutan, Morocco and Libya.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/18/2021 1:38:00 AM
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Holocaust survivor tricked by daughter to cut son's inheritance
The son, Jeffery Kent, claimed this in a lawsuit he filed to the Manhattan Supreme Court.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/18/2021 3:54:11 AM
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Amazon partnered with China propaganda arm to win Beijing's favor, document shows
Amazon's compliance with a Chinese government edict is part of a deeper, decade-long effort by the company to win favor in Beijing to protect and grow its business in the country.
By REUTERS \
12/18/2021 2:47:20 AM
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Diego Schwartzman and Jewish indoor soccer star win 2 of Argentina’s top sport awards
Last year, Schwartzman became one of the top 10 men’s tennis players in the world. He is currently still the world’s best Jewish tennis player, now ranked No. 13.
By Juan Melamed/JTA \
12/18/2021 2:50:39 AM
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JCPOA withdrawal left 'unconstrained' nuclear Iran - US official
“Every day that goes by is just further proof and demonstration of how self-defeating the decision to withdraw from the JCPOA was [It] left an Iranian nuclear program that is unconstrained."
By OMRI NAHMIAS AND TOVAH LAZAROFF AND REUTERS \
12/18/2021 3:04:25 AM
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Crimean synagogue thought to be destroyed unearthed by construction
Construction workers were astonished to discover a circular metal frame with a Star of David locked inside it during renovations at the hospital last month.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
12/18/2021 3:23:01 AM
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NYC’s next comptroller to push Orthodox yeshivas to teach secular subjects
Supporters of “substantial equivalence” say Orthodox children have a right to a secular education.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
12/18/2021 3:42:08 AM
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Jewish Foundation for the Righteous gives $515,000 to righteous gentiles for Christmas
Righteous gentiles are non-Jews recognized for their efforts to protect Jews from Nazis and Nazi sympathizers during the Holocaust.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/18/2021 3:48:28 AM
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Why aren’t American Jews talking more about student debt relief? - opinion
Shmita: What if we were to apply this one-in-every-seven year debt release to student loans? What if, every seven years, loan servicing providers had to forgive debt?
By RABBI EMILY COHEN/JTA \
12/18/2021 3:53:34 AM
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Alluding to conflict with Russia, Ukraine’s Jewish president likens his nation to Jewish people
Russia has amassed about 100,000 troops along its border with Ukraine, according to Western intelligence agencies, prompting concerns of renewed fighting there.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
12/18/2021 4:05:33 AM
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As COVID spikes in NYC, Jewish schools and synagogues are going remote again
Meanwhile, multiple synagogues announced Friday that they would hold services this Shabbat online only, in what even they said felt like a replay of the beginning of the pandemic.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
12/18/2021 4:15:40 AM
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120-million-year-old bird may have used long tongue to catch food -study
B. macrohyoideus had curved bones for its tongue, suggesting that it had an elongated tongue that it used to retrieve food and move it around its mouth, like woodpeckers and hummingbirds.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/18/2021 6:00:45 AM
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Louis D. Brandeis Center to Duke: Students Supporting Israel must be recognized
The Brandeis Center alleged that federal civil rights law was broken due to 'special scrutiny' that other non-Jewish groups are not subjected to.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/18/2021 6:27:31 AM
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Southern Greece rattled by 5.4 tremor, no injuries, damage reported
By REUTERS \
12/18/2021 7:54:56 AM
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US close to removing sanctions on Iran - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/18/2021 10:32:55 AM
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Israeli injured in terror stabbing attack near Cave of Patriarchs
The terrorist, a 65-year-old Palestinian woman, was neutralized at the scene of the attack near Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/18/2021 10:59:46 AM
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Iran looks to drag out talks in Vienna with Russia’s backing - analysis
Iran is playing a high stakes game, highlighting Russian-Iranian cooperation, knowing that its adversaries want a success in Vienna more than Iran needs one.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/18/2021 11:35:58 AM
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Omicron coronavirus strain spreading significantly faster than Delta -WHO
Omicron is spreading rapidly in countries with high levels of population immunity, but it is unclear if this is due to the virus' ability to evade immunity, its inherent increased transmissibility.
By REUTERS \
12/18/2021 12:16:08 PM
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Could Turkey’s currency crisis lead to worse problems for Erdoğan? - analysis
A weakened currency and constant crisis as home could be to the benefit of Turkey’s ruling party.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/18/2021 12:21:44 PM
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Hezbollah will seek greater control after 2022 elections
As Lebanon faces political, economic and social crisis, will Hezbollah grow its power or suffer in the polls in upcoming elections?
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/18/2021 12:30:29 PM
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Russia wants closer coordination with China, and US could be challenged - analysis
China and Russia have sensed an opportunity to coordinate regarding the US and Europe.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/18/2021 12:32:42 PM
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Israeli injured in Lod shooting incident
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/18/2021 12:45:57 PM
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Earthquake hits northern Italy, strongly felt in Milan
By REUTERS \
12/18/2021 1:02:26 PM
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The US still wants Kurdish 'unity' to help with eastern Syria - analysis
The Biden administration has inherited the chaotic Trump administration’s approach to eastern Syria.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/18/2021 1:28:06 PM
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Blast at Pakistan bank branch constructed on sewage drain kills at least 10
By REUTERS \
12/18/2021 2:02:39 PM
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Israeli government encouraging settler violence - Palestinian Authority
The Palestinian Authority condemned “settler terrorism” and called on the international community to take urgent action to stop the violence.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/18/2021 2:32:29 PM
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The US still wants Kurdish “unity” to help with eastern Syria - analysis
The Biden administration has inherited the chaotic Trump administration’s approach to eastern Syria, and reports say that the Biden team is still working on Kurdish unity talks.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/18/2021 3:22:44 PM
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Here's how to run an influencers campaign - opinion
Have you ever stopped to think how many times a day you see content created by influencers?
By NOY PERI RAVID \
12/23/2021 9:34:13 AM
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Singer-songwriter Oshi Masala to perform at Hullegeb Ethiopian arts festival
Singer-songwriter Oshi Masala is on the roster of this year’s Hullegeb Ethiopian-Israeli Arts Festival, which runs December 22-29 at various venues around Jerusalem.
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/18/2021 4:44:47 PM
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Orthodox Jews aiding NY Mayor-elect Eric Adams’ transition to office
In the crowded primary, Adams was a favorite of Orthodox groups in Brooklyn, along with Andrew Yang.
By HALEY COHEN \
12/18/2021 5:10:47 PM
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Grapevine December 19, 2021: The sound of music
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/18/2021 5:30:07 PM
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Israel’s strategy against Iran should be holistic approach - opinion
Israel’s senior officials are taking the correct action against Iran, even while taking the opposite approach against other threats. It is time to consider a holistic approach.
By ALEX NACHUMSON \
12/18/2021 5:46:44 PM
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Israel must prepare for a wave of Ukrainian and Russian olim - opinion
Unlike the 2014 war between Ukraine and Russia, which only witnessed violence in small pockets of Ukraine’s eastern frontier, a full-scale invasion guarantees a refugee crisis.
By MICAH LEVINSON \
12/18/2021 5:57:25 PM
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Yazidi Islamic State survivor latest victim of 'cancel culture' -opinion
This past week, 2018 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Nadia Murad was the latest victim of the West’s cancel culture, as she was disinvited from a book event by Canada’s Toronto District School Board.
By ZACH HUFF \
12/18/2021 6:11:13 PM
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Afghan Taliban leaders appeal for help as migrant crisis looms
The movement's deputy Foreign Minister said it was the responsibility of countries like the United States to help Afghanistan recover after decades of war.
By REUTERS \
12/18/2021 6:24:09 PM
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Delay of Western Wall deal isn’t only issue disenfranchising forward-thinking Jews - opinion
Just as much of the Western Wall is buried deep below the surface, so, too, are the reasons for the delay in sharing it equitably.
By DAVID BREAKSTONE \
12/18/2021 6:28:41 PM
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Do I speak as a journalist or an Israel advocate? - opinion
I was asked by a White House aide this week in a phone call whether I was speaking as a journalist, analyst or as an advocate for Israel in my conversations with the current administration.
By DAVID JABLINOWITZ \
12/18/2021 6:40:50 PM
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Noname Security raises $135 million at $1 billion valuation
The cybersecurity company is one of many that has enjoyed high funding this year.
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
12/18/2021 6:44:22 PM
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What Israelis know and Arabs must learn - opinion
How the six greatest sins of Arab and Palestinian leaders offer opportunities and advantages for the present and future
By HASAN ISMAIK \
12/18/2021 6:48:52 PM
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Gourmet kosher dining and cocktails in Barcelona
If Antoni Gaudi’s architecture, the Gothic Quarter and soccer’s Camp Nou are not reasons enough to visit Barcelona, the city’s gastronomy is a massive draw.
By MARK GORDON AND DAVID ZEV HARRIS \
12/18/2021 7:09:16 PM
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Miss Universe: Israel has no time for PR amid Omicron - editorial
Few people are wondering what Eilat looks like; many more are wondering why Israel allowed an international beauty pageant to take place within its borders while it is not allowing foreigners entry.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/18/2021 7:15:46 PM
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Evangelicals were lukewarm on Netanyahu – poll
The survey is the first to analyze how American Evangelicals feel about the end of Netanyahu’s 12-year era.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
12/18/2021 7:44:20 PM
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Thousands displaced by floods in Malaysia
More than 66,000 personnel from the police, army and fire department have been mobilized nationwide to help rescue people stranded by flood waters.
By REUTERS \
12/18/2021 8:06:27 PM
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Regulations approved to ease testimony process for sexual assault victims
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/18/2021 8:17:34 PM
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India working on free trade agreements with Israel, Middle East nations
India is working on at least six free trade agreements, including one with the United Arab Emirates that can create a gateway for Indian trade to the Middle East and Africa.
By RAJEEV JAYASWAL/HINDUSTAN TIMES/TNS \
12/18/2021 8:21:31 PM
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Netherlands goes into strict lockdown for Christmas
The Netherlands will go into a strict lockdown over the Christmas and New Year period to try to contain the highly contagious Omicron coronavirus variant.
By REUTERS \
12/18/2021 8:58:58 PM
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7 arrested during right wing protest at Jerusalem gate
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/18/2021 9:36:09 PM
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Treatment of LGBTQ people across Middle East examined in new report
Lethal homophobia exists in a number of Muslim-majority countries, according to the report, and the death penalty is a common punishment for same-sex activity in multiple countries.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
12/18/2021 9:37:47 PM
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IDF manhunt for the Homesh terrorists intensifies amid heightened unrest
Israeli man injured by 65-year-old female terrorist in Hebron
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/18/2021 10:36:18 PM
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Inspections of security cameras at Iranian nuclear facility will be conducted tomorrow
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/18/2021 10:58:06 PM
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Iran recalls envoy to Yemen's Houthis after catching COVID-19
By REUTERS \
12/18/2021 11:19:22 PM
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Hackers attack Israeli hiking websites, leak personal information
The information of 100,000 users was leaked by the Sharp Boys hacker group, with a threat to leak the data of three million people.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
12/18/2021 11:30:14 PM