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UN staff member dies after fall from 19th floor of Secretariat Building
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Georgia yearns for warm Western embrace
What will Georgia do if Russia recognizes Abkhazia as an independent state?
Haviv Rettig, Tbilisi \
2/18/2008 1:00:44 AM
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Kouchner: Israel, Hamas must reach deal
French FM to 'Post': Israel has to "take the risk" of group exploiting any lull to rearm.
David Horovitz \
2/18/2008 1:02:51 AM
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Officials: Gaza op will bring int'l troops
Defense officials tell 'Post' invasion will be launched even without promise of multinational force.
Yaakov Katz \
2/18/2008 1:06:04 AM
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Fire breaks out in market in Netanya; none injured
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 2:36:08 AM
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Voting begins in crucial Pakistan election amid fears of violence, rigging
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Soccer: Fabio Junior gives Hapoel derby victory
Dimitar Telkiyski gave Hapoel Tel Aviv a hugely important 3-1 victory over arch-rival Maccabi Tel Aviv
ALLON SINAI \
2/18/2008 6:12:40 AM
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Basketball: Maccabi thumps Hapoel in cup rematch
Hapoel's State Cup final comeback from 22 points down of ten days earlier felt like worlds away as the Euroleague team showed its class and quality.
JEREMY LAST \
2/18/2008 6:14:02 AM
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Games We Play: Hasharon edges Tel Aviv in nail-biter
Dancing Camel Hasharon Pioneers lose 8-6 to the Mike's Place Tel Aviv Sabres in he IFL over the weekend.
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Indonesia says it does not recognize Kosovo's independence
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IDF troops arrest 16 Palestinians during West Bank ops
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 6:26:13 AM
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China says troops to undergo anti-terrorism training for Olympics
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Indonesia says it does not recognize Kosovo's independence
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Army Radio: Israel, Hamas reach prisoner agreement in Schalit deal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 7:45:18 AM
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Hamas says no progress on Schalit deal
Earlier radio report stated Israel agrees to release 230 prisoners, sides at odds over 120 others.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 8:00:39 AM
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Pakistan votes amid fears of violence
81 million voters go to the polls; party of slain former prime minister Bhutto considered front-runner.
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Soldier seriously wounded in Gaza regains consciousness
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 8:25:41 AM
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Minister Ghaleb Majadle successfully undergoes surgical procedure
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 8:38:26 AM
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Homeless woman dies of hypothermia in Tel Aviv
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 8:45:33 AM
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Nancy Reagan hospitalized after falling at home in California
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Kuwaiti paper: Hizbullah to target Israelis of similar rank to Mughniyeh
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 9:09:20 AM
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Iran: 'Cancerous' Israel to soon disappear
Revolutionary Guards commander consoles Nasrallah following Mughniyeh's death.
JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP \
2/18/2008 9:16:14 AM
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Merhavin Regional Council head, workers arrested for bribery
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 9:17:39 AM
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PA renewing Orient House activities
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 9:44:29 AM
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Record number of tourists in January
Some 182,000 tourists visited in January 2008, a growth of 57% compared to January 2007.
SHELLY PAZ \
2/18/2008 9:49:20 AM
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Club Hotel settles over fees
The settlement was reached after witness of the prosecution accountant broke down.
SHARON WROBEL \
2/18/2008 9:50:35 AM
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Industry cuts 2008 growth estimate to 3.5%
Since the beginning of the year the shekel has gained about 6% against the dollar.
SHARON WROBEL \
2/18/2008 9:57:59 AM
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Local banks reject more mortgage requests
Bank clerks are being hindered from freely approving mortgages by more strident examinations of applicants.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/18/2008 10:00:32 AM
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One in four take non-bank loan
The Bank of Israel regulations forbidding overdraft transgressions has contributed to the growth of non-bank loans.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/18/2008 10:03:35 AM
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Oscar nominee resolves Shabbat dilemma
Cedar figures he can walk the two-mile distance to the high-profile symposium in about an hour.
TOM TUGEND \
2/18/2008 10:35:49 AM
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The Streets to make stops in TA
The Streets' 2002 masterpiece Original Pirate Material combines biting social commentary with infectious dance music.
David Brinn \
2/18/2008 10:39:03 AM
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PA insists J'lem under discussion
Olmert to meet Abbas for another round of talks; Erekat: Core issues are inseparable.
Mark Weiss \
2/18/2008 10:39:33 AM
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Chamber music descends on Eilat
The fully staged opera will be performed by the 12-year-old Le Venexiana madrigal ensemble from Italy.
HELEN KAYE \
2/18/2008 10:40:52 AM
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Kanner's 'Murder' comes to the stage
Franke's novel is "a protocol on fear, silence and evasion, on brutality, abuse and murder," says Kanner.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/18/2008 10:42:58 AM
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Concert Review: Balkan Beat Box
The group proved its talent for maintaining a more or less perpetual and infectious groove.
Ben Jacobson \
2/18/2008 10:45:13 AM
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The King of Siam in the Negev and beyond
The Light Opera Group of the Negev takes its production of 'The King and I' on a country-wide tour.
David Brinn \
2/18/2008 10:49:18 AM
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EU presidency believes 'many' of the 27 EU states will recognize Kosovo
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Big Chill Remembered
They changed Jewish and world history. Forty years later, the Prisoners of Zion's courageous struggle is remembered.
Netty C. Gross \
2/18/2008 11:03:30 AM
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French police raid housing projects
In Monday's raid, police said they were targeting about 40 people suspected of attacking officers during last year's violence.
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Officials to tour Israel-Egypt frontier to assess border fence plan
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 11:15:39 AM
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Cancer 'coaches' sway treatment choices
The American Cancer Society started a patient navigator program a few years ago that now operates in 87 locations and is planning to expand.
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Bishara: Establishment of Israel 'armed robbery'
Former MK says "Palestine is the only place in the world where apartheid is still alive."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 11:37:20 AM
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Death toll passes 100 in Afghanistan bomb attack
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Likud MK Sa'ar meets Rabbi Yosef to persuade him to pull Shas out of gov't
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 12:07:01 PM
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Hebraic Heritage: What if the Bible is true?
We constantly hear the refrain, that the Bible is outdated, myth, symbolism, irrelevant.
Jim Fletcher \
2/18/2008 12:16:10 PM
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Pakistan's Musharraf promises cooperation with party that wins vote
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Israeli De Gaulle Needed (Extract)
Does the Winograd Report reflect a nation in decline, or a vibrant self-critical society with inherent powers of self-correction and regeneration?
Leslie Susser \
2/18/2008 12:29:52 PM
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Battle for Sderot (Extract)
The Battle for Sderot is no minor campaign, and neither is it just a tolerable security headache. This is real war. The real thing!
Ehud Ya’ari \
2/18/2008 12:36:41 PM
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Special Education (Extract)
The Rogosin-Bialik School provides children of illegal migrant workers with an education - and more
Maria Hjort \
2/18/2008 12:54:21 PM
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'J'lem pullout threatens Israel'
Netanyahu also says unilateral withdrawals are building "a basis for militant Islam at our doorstep."
Elie Leshem \
2/18/2008 12:54:27 PM
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About me: Benji Lovitt
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Israel approves rare shipment of cement to Gaza Strip
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Revolutionary Guards cmdr: 'Cancerous growth' Israel will soon disappear
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 1:25:09 PM
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'PM won't let gov't vote on prisoner releases until Schalit deal sealed'
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Kandahar car bomb attack kills 35 civilians
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Kosovo pushes world for recognition
Spain said it would not recognize the "unilateral act proclaimed yesterday by the Kosovar assembly."
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Kosovo wins recognition from US, European powers
Ethnic Albanians pour into the streets to cheer and dance as word of the recognition spreads.
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2 Kassam rockets land in Sdot Negev region; none wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 2:08:31 PM
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Palestinian gunmen fire at troops near Gaza border fence; none wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 2:18:51 PM
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Iran: 'Cancerous growth' Israel will soon disappear
Revolutionary Guards commander consoles Nasrallah following Mughniyeh's death; Kuwaiti paper: Hizbullah to target top-ranked Israelis.
JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP \
2/18/2008 2:26:40 PM
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France debates 'adopting' Shoah victims
Education minister softens Sarkozy's proposal that every French pupil adopt a child Holocaust victim.
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McCain advisers try to keep it low-key
Presidential hopeful wants to preserve his freewheeling style, especially the lengthy ask-anything town-hall-style events that are a hallmark of his campaign.
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Olmert: Hamas is responsible for everything that happens in Gaza
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 2:50:38 PM
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About me: Benji Lovitt
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Bush: 'The Kosovars are now independent'
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Egyptian police uncovers 100 kilograms of TNT near Gaza border
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PM: Iron Dome at advanced stage
Olmert praises disengagement despite Kassams; says 30,000 troops no longer protect 1,200 citizens.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 3:31:49 PM
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Mazda 3 owners called to check cars following discovery of lethal flaw
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 4:10:04 PM
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Egyptian police find 100 kilograms TNT cached near Gaza border
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Hamas rejects report of progress on Schalit deal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 4:38:46 PM
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Prime Minister Ehud Olmert congratulates Hapoel on cup victory
Mark Weiss \
2/18/2008 4:58:25 PM
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German chancellor Merkel to address Knesset in March
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German chancellor to address Knesset
Angela Merkel will be the first chancellor to do so when she arrives for an official visit in March.
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Two Kassam rockets fired into Israel; no casualties
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 5:07:18 PM
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German professors: Nazis helped establish Israel
Say Berlin "paid off" debt to Jews, call for German impartiality towards Israel, Arabs.
jonathan beck \
2/18/2008 5:54:45 PM
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Official slams UN's Holmes for comments on 'cycle of violence'
Mark Weiss \
2/18/2008 6:00:48 PM
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'Bomb, slaughter Danes due to republication of Muhammad caricatures'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 6:51:14 PM
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Kuwait gov't criticizes Shiites who eulogized Mughniyeh
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Livni: Halting talks would aid Hamas
Says rockets won't stop negotiations. "This is not a favor to the Palestinians. These are our interests."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 7:41:42 PM
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Candidly Speaking: Israel needs a national unity government
The leader of the opposition should offer to participate in a cabinet led by a new Kadima Party prime minister.
Isi Leibler \
2/18/2008 8:30:02 PM
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Israel deploys Patriot in the North
Defense missile batteries deployed as precaution in case Hizbullah retaliation for Mughniyeh killing.
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A post-Annapolis breakthrough proposal
Israel should facilitate resettling Palestinian refugees now, and implement a true settlement freeze.
Chuck Freilich \
2/18/2008 8:31:59 PM
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View from Washington: Smearing Rob Malley
In fact, he would never do anything to undermine Israel's safety.
MJ ROSENBERG \
2/18/2008 8:34:35 PM
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The price they pay
Targeted killings work. Doing nothing does, well, nothing.
Liat Collins \
2/18/2008 8:37:03 PM
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Every man a matchmaker
Curing the singles scene is one of the foremost priorities of world Jewry.
SHMULEY BOTEACH \
2/18/2008 8:39:06 PM
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February 19: Muddled Madeleine
I can only hope the American people will be wise enough to save us from a repeat performance by Madeleine Albright.
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As pure as the driven snow
What fresh snowflakes and newborn babies have in common.
Emanuel Feldman \
2/18/2008 8:52:44 PM
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Inside the National Water Carrier
The Jerusalem Post gets a rare inside look at Israel's complex water system.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
2/18/2008 8:56:48 PM
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WIZO raises $1m. to support Sderot's 550 teachers
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
2/18/2008 9:14:33 PM
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Rocket hits Sderot; woman lightly wounded after falling while fleeing
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 9:26:32 PM
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Knesset gives local authorities more power to fight air pollution
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
2/18/2008 9:28:05 PM
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Israel to complain at UNSC over statement by Iranian official
JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/18/2008 9:39:24 PM
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State to build fortified rooms for 3,200 houses in Gaza periphery
DAN IZENBERG \
2/18/2008 9:50:54 PM
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Analysis: The Balkan beat [tinder] box
Israel fears Kosovo may push Palestinians to follow suit.
amir mizroch \
2/18/2008 10:09:04 PM
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Israeli infrastructure prepared for massive earthquake, MKs told
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
2/18/2008 10:10:49 PM
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Health Ministry reduces maximum drug prices
6.7 percent cut expected in price of prescription medications whose maximum price is NIS 100.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/18/2008 10:13:56 PM
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TAU announces US-style med school program
Plans to enable Israelis with a bachelor's degree in the sciences to become physicians in four years.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/18/2008 10:15:51 PM
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Knesset seeks harsher penalties for attacks on elderly
Law Committee approves amendment to Criminal Code raising punishment to a max five years in prison.
DAN IZENBERG \
2/18/2008 10:21:06 PM
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Month-old bump on the head necessitates surgery for Majadle
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/18/2008 10:22:09 PM
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Sheetrit nixes plan to merge 68 local councils
"I am convinced proposed consolidations would have led to a real revolution in local gov't. Unfortunately, some biased people decided to put a spoke in the plan's wheel."
SHELLY PAZ \
2/18/2008 10:23:16 PM
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Sderot burning
Olmert's coalition maintenance skills haven't translated into competent management of Israel's security.
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The cult of capitalism
A small grassroots student group strives to expound of the virtues of the free market.
NEIL ROGACHEVSKY \
2/18/2008 10:56:16 PM
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Rabbinic courts' authority set to expand
Critics slam bill as reminiscent of controversial Shari'a comments in UK.
Matthew Wagner \
2/18/2008 11:34:37 PM
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Metzger resumes posts as panel declines to fire him
Chief rabbi withstands final challenge from Attorney-General.
DAN IZENBERG \
2/18/2008 11:36:51 PM
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Rabbis back soldiers who boycotted female teachers
Petition authored by former chief rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu calls on IDF to stop coercing religious soldiers to take part in coed settings.
Matthew Wagner \
2/18/2008 11:38:04 PM
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MKs postpone vote on bill increasing justice minister's powers
DAN IZENBERG \
2/18/2008 11:39:02 PM
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Snow delays Jerusalem schools, university
Schools start at 9:00, Hebrew University delayed 'til 12:00, capital's public transport operating.
jpost.com staff and shelly paz \
2/18/2008 11:40:29 PM
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Opposition parties pressure Shas to topple coalition
Likud and Israel Beiteinu to attack coalition over its stance on key security issues.
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Israel: UN official's remarks encourage terrorism
John Holmes sparks anger by describing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict as "a cycle of violence."
Tovah Lazaroff and Mark Weiss \
2/18/2008 11:46:38 PM
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EU envoy slams Israeli failure to ease checkpoints
European Union Ambassador Ramiro Cibrian-Uzal accused Israeli security officials of failing to make the necessary mental switch.
Mark Weiss \
2/18/2008 11:48:04 PM
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Analyze This: Fudging the game of talking about Jerusalem
Olmert and Abbas disagree about whether they disagree.
Calev Ben-David \
2/18/2008 11:50:16 PM