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Libyan plane shot at as lands at Tripoli -airline sources
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 12:14:00 AM
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Venezuela dispute prompts urgent meeting of regional leader
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 12:42:03 AM
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US Senate defeats proposed ban on assault-style weapons
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 12:43:31 AM
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Senate c'tee: US will aid Israel if it strikes Iran
Resolution sends "strong signal that Washington will not tolerate Tehran’s pursuit of nuclear weapons," says senator.
By MICHAEL WILNER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
4/18/2013 12:47:50 AM
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'Jews should be able to pray on Temple Mount'
New Interior C’tee head Regev says she plans to tour holy site; Meretz MK warns initiative could sabotage peace process.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
4/18/2013 1:00:22 AM
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Obama: 'Shameful' politics to blame for defeat of gun bill
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 1:06:09 AM
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UN beefs up security at NYC HQ following Boston bombing
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 1:14:40 AM
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Turkey Deputy PM sees full normalization with Israel
Deputy PM Bulent Arinc tells "Ma'ariv" that Turkey sees relations with Israel returning to how they were before 2010 flotilla incident.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/18/2013 1:16:04 AM
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Last-minute glitch postpones debut of new US rocket
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 1:25:10 AM
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Obama meets with Saudi foreign minister, discusses Syria
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 1:26:02 AM
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AJC fires 3 employees at J'lem office
Despite downsizing of staff, American Jewish Committee executive director denies diminishing local operations.
By SAM SOKOL \
4/18/2013 1:29:49 AM
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Assad: West will pay for backing al-Qaida in Syria
Syrian president warns of spillover into Jordan, slams Amman for allowing fighters to cross border to join Syria war.
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 1:49:45 AM
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April 18: Hurtful accusation
The implied accusation is for me particularly hurtful. For many years I have been a close political friend and ally of Israel, and for over 10 years I have been vice president of the German- Israeli Association.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
4/18/2013 2:09:18 AM
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US Senate rejects ban on high-capacity gun magazines, clips
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 2:10:51 AM
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Cheers, applause as New Zealand legalizes same-sex marriage
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 2:13:11 AM
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Serbia, Kosovo fail to agree on ethnic partition plan
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 2:15:19 AM
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Syrian army, rebels clash near air base near Lebanon border
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 2:17:42 AM
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Police arrest 5 activists who prayed on Temple Mount
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 2:21:01 AM
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Liberman takes over Foreign Affairs, Defense C'tee
Meretz MK Horowitz: Unacceptable Liberman will head c'tee when a corruption trial against him is still ongoing.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/18/2013 2:27:21 AM
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FBI arrests Mississippi man as suspect in ricin letters
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 3:19:00 AM
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Boston Police cancel briefing on bombing investigation
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 2:42:59 AM
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Landver rejects call to take aliya control from JAFI
Ministry director-general: Jewish Agency should "return keys" of aliya, role of Nefesh B’Nefesh should be diminished.
By SAM SOKOL AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/18/2013 2:56:19 AM
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Israeli scientist dies in the Galapagos
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/18/2013 2:59:07 AM
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Court: Detain Betar fan during arson case
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/18/2013 2:59:41 AM
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Shalom: Natural gas companies must report profits
New requirement is meant to ensure natural gas entrepreneurs refrain from loading together expenses from several projects.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/18/2013 3:03:35 AM
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Twist in race for Chief Rabbinate
Rabbi Yaakov Ariel raised as new possibility for national-religious candidate for position of Ashkenazi chief rabbi.
By JEREMY SHARON \
4/18/2013 3:10:05 AM
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Israel blocks Gaza runners from W. Bank marathon
J'lem says 22 Palestinian runners don't stand up to criteria for passage between the Gaza Strip and the West Bank.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/18/2013 3:20:04 AM
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Analysis: IBA struggling to change
Months after signing agreement with Finance Ministry, IBA has yet to implement reform.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/18/2013 3:29:14 AM
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FBI arrests Miss. man as suspect in ricin letters
Preliminary tests on letter addressed to US president shows it contained deadly poison, the FBI says.
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 3:34:43 AM
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Shalom: Israel must face Iranian threat alone
Int'l response to Syrian conflict shows that "we cannot put our future in the hands of the superpowers."
By SAM SOKOL \
4/18/2013 3:45:43 AM
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Peres: Court order regarding WoW must be obeyed
After being asked to intercede by both sides, president urges Kotel rabbi to resolve problem in amicable manner.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/18/2013 3:57:23 AM
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Piron to attend ceremony in Poland for uprising
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
4/18/2013 4:10:35 AM
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‘Economy alone can’t explain Golden Dawn rise’
President of Central Board of Jewish Communities in Greece calls nationalist faction a "neo-Nazi party."
By SAM SOKOL \
4/18/2013 4:13:47 AM
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Carmen Weinstein, last grande dame of a bygone era
She will be remembered as the last survivor of a community which did so much for Egypt and was so badly rewarded.
By MICHELLE MAZEL \
4/18/2013 4:23:24 AM
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Egyptian Jewish community elects new leader
Magda Haroun in ‘Al-Ahram’ interview: We will live in Egypt forever and reject any aid from Israel.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
4/18/2013 4:31:40 AM
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Court might uphold Dayan's win against Captain R
Supreme Court may obligate journalists to update legal reports if later proven wrong.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/18/2013 4:49:19 AM
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Police report fertilizer plant explosion near Waco, Texas
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 4:53:18 AM
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HU student takes part in US business fellowship
Entrepreneurship program brings together 16 young people from Israel, the Palestinian Authority, Egypt, Libya and Tunisia.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
4/18/2013 4:58:08 AM
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Rothschild Foundation awards 4 outstanding teachers
Education prize to be given to “outstanding teachers who foster skills of open discussion, discourse” among pupils.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
4/18/2013 5:05:41 AM
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Sinai, Syria, and maybe Boston
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
4/18/2013 5:11:00 AM
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Is Sinai Israel’s Achilles’ heel?
J'lem reluctant to embark on counterterrorism in Egypt, a fact exploited by terrorists who targeted Eilat.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/18/2013 5:14:53 AM
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North Korea demands end of sanctions if US wants dialogue
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 5:26:43 AM
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At least 2 dead, 100 injured in Texas plant blast
Explosion occurs at fertilizer plant in West, TX; nearby nursing home collapses from blast, some believed to be trapped.
By REUTERS, JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 7:27:47 AM
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Chopsticks, Pesach and Aliyah
By RABBI ANDREW SACKS \
4/18/2013 6:22:00 AM
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US officials: Sanctions may not be effective to stop Iran
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 10:54:43 AM
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PM: Israel ready to defend itself against Syrian WMD
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 8:54:49 AM
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1 killed, another injured in accident in Holot interchange
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 7:14:48 AM
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CNN: At least 2 dead in Texas fertilizer plant explosion
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 7:17:56 AM
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Fire at Haifa Zoo leaves 5 animals dead
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 8:18:56 AM
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Pakistan court orders arrest of former president Musharraf
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 8:49:12 AM
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PM: Israel ready to defend against Syrian WMDs
In BBC interview, PM warns that Syrian chemical arms, anti-aircraft weapons could change balance of power in Mideast.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 8:50:06 AM
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US sends Army planners to Jordan as Syria conflict worsens
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 9:34:47 AM
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Mubarak moved to prison from army hospital
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 9:30:33 AM
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US sends Army planners to Jordan as Syria war rages
Hagel, set to visit Israel, cautious about direct US intervention in Syria, says deployment is contingency to deal with chemical weapons.
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 9:33:22 AM
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UAE arrests al-Qaida cell targeting country's security
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 9:37:30 AM
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Out and About: Top 10 things to do 310214
Afro-Cuban All Stars set to play their first show in Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/18/2013 9:57:28 AM
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NY teen arrested for bomb threat against yeshiva
16-year-old makes bomb threat against his suburban NY yeshiva on Facebook, causing institution to be evacuated.
By JTA \
4/18/2013 10:01:19 AM
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Obama to visit Boston amid search for suspect seen on video
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 10:05:38 AM
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Take a peek at leeks
Enjoy this vegetable’s sweet, subtle taste.
By ORLY PELEE-BRONSTEIN \
4/18/2013 10:12:58 AM
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Obama visits Boston amid search for filmed suspect
US government officials say suspect seen in video footage of Boston Marathon bombing site hasn't been identified or arrested.
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 10:22:31 AM
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Wandering Jew: A look at Livorno
Once the envy of ruling kings, Livorno’s Jewish history is intrinsically linked to the city’s history. And, both cannot fail to impress the most seasoned traveler.
By TANYA POWELL-JONES \
4/18/2013 10:34:53 AM
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Former officials to Obama: Rethink Iran sanctions
'NY Times' quotes ex-US officials as saying: Sanctions hurting Iran more than advancing progress on thwarting nuclear enrichment.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
4/18/2013 10:44:00 AM
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A sporting chance
Almost 9,000 athletes from over 70 countries are expected to take part in the 19th Maccabiah this year, taking place throughout Israel from July 18 to 30.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/18/2013 11:01:57 AM
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The State of Israel saved my life
Funny thing about catastrophic collapse. It happens suddenly. But you can see the danger signs a long way off.
By PHILIP GOLD \
4/18/2013 11:07:06 AM
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From ‘baby morphing’ to banjo
Having launched a successful technology that allows users to "predict" what their children will look like, Avi Goldfinger turns his attention to the stage.
By ABRA COHEN \
4/18/2013 11:12:58 AM
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New bill calls for just one chief rabbi of Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 11:17:21 AM
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Chosen Bites: In a bit of a pickle
Green almonds, a delightful treat only available for a short time each year, are great as a snack or added to your favorite dish.
By LAURA FRANKEL \
4/18/2013 11:23:42 AM
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Picturing Palestine
An exhibition of Zvi ‘Oroshkes’ Oron’s photos reveals the different societies
during the British Mandate – from an apolitical angle.
By CARL HOFFMAN \
4/18/2013 11:23:47 AM
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'Texas disaster shows ammonia tanker must move'
Ministers Erdan, Peretz call to expedite relocation of Haifa ammonia facility after blast at Texas fertilizer plant hurts hundreds.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/18/2013 11:34:34 AM
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Grapevine: Rosh Hodesh on the rooftop
On Rosh Hodesh Iyar, on the roof garden overlooking Mahaneh Yehuda market, 25 women raised their voices in joyful renditions of Carlebach tunes.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/18/2013 11:40:45 AM
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Erdan: Texas disaster shows ammonia tanker must move
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/18/2013 11:41:54 AM
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5 charged for plot to kill Jews praying at Temple Mt
E. J'lem Palestinians indicted for conspiring to carry out shooting and kidnapping attacks against worshipers, security forces.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB AND YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/18/2013 11:44:08 AM
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Putting a price tag on history
As there are no new developments in the Jewish Quarter, houses only become available when a family decides to sell.
By JOHN BENZAQUEN \
4/18/2013 11:44:09 AM
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Gourmet Kosher Cooking: A dynamic twist on chicken
Try these quick and delicious chicken dishes, sure to be a hit with the whole family.
By GOURMETKOSHERCOOKING.COM \
4/18/2013 11:46:05 AM
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Poisonous frog smuggling plot thwarted at Tel Aviv airport
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/18/2013 11:51:30 AM
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Sources: Iraqi forces hunt for Saddam's former deputy
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 11:56:16 AM
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The limits of humanity
A forgotten story from World War II that took place amid the harrowing landscape and grueling climate of Greenland.
By ELAINE MARGOLIN \
4/18/2013 12:07:48 PM
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Poisonous frog smuggling plot thwarted at airport
Officials catch suspect trying to smuggle about 30 poison dart frogs at Ben Gurion airport.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/18/2013 12:12:01 PM
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Peace in the Middle East?
Abrams’s tale is one that is mostly clear and lays out the various events in the Bush administration in an accessible manner.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/18/2013 12:12:23 PM
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Of value and values
‘Hitler’s Philosophers’ is notable for its passionate reminder of the callousness, cravenness and cruelty of Germany’s academic elite.
GLENN C. ALTSCHULER \
4/18/2013 12:18:24 PM
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Yom Ha'atzmaut video time
Sixty-five reasons to love Israel; ‘SNL’’s bar-mitzva boy; hip-hop’s Jewish preteen king.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/18/2013 12:22:12 PM
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Arrivals: El Rabino
Rabbi Dr. Mordechai Maarabi pulls up roots from Argentina and Uruguay to settle in Ra’anana.
By SUSAN DE LA FUENTE \
4/18/2013 12:28:19 PM
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Bennett: Freeze defense funds until reservists paid
Economy and trade minister slams decision to cut reservists' grants due to high cost of Operation Pillar of Defense call-up.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 12:49:04 PM
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A Menorah of Northern Lights
Norway, its Jewish population, and Israel.
By Gil Stern Stern KARPAS \
4/18/2013 12:52:42 PM
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Police: 5 to 15 killed in Texas fertilizer plant blast
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 1:10:44 PM
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Rx for Readers: How long will the nausea last?
I know that women usually feel better in the middle of their pregnancy, but how long will the nausea go on?
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/18/2013 1:00:52 PM
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Up to 15 dead after blast at Texas fertilizer plant
Explosion occurs at fertilizer plant in West, TX; nearby nursing home collapses from blast, more than 160 hurt.
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 1:06:06 PM
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Craving coconut curry
The fish soup enriched with coconut milk came in a very large bowl. It was flaming red in color and turned out to be fiery in taste.
By FAYE LEVY \
4/18/2013 1:09:48 PM
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Parshat Aharei Mot-Kedoshim: Revel in life!
"And you shall observe My decrees and My laws which a human being shall perform and he shall live by them; I am the Lord."(Leviticus 18:5).
By SHLOMO RISKIN \
4/18/2013 1:15:36 PM
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Tradition Today: Torah and work
The task that God gave to Adam in the garden, “to till it and tend it” (Genesis 2:15) is the task given to every human being.
By REUVEN HAMMER \
4/18/2013 1:19:26 PM
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Rethinking Jewish Life: How do we measure our days?
This Sfirat Hahofesh of the counting of these days could become a new ritual connecting the experiences of our past to the dreams of our future.
By RACHEL SABATH BEIT-HALACHMI \
4/18/2013 1:22:47 PM
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Israeli carriers to strike over open skies deal
By GLOBES \
4/18/2013 1:39:47 PM
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Elevate Robinson’s Arch – but not physically
Our mantra should be: Elevate “the Robinson’s Arch area” spiritually and popularly; just don’t elevate it physically.
By Gil Stern Stern TROY \
4/18/2013 1:30:23 PM
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Israeli airlines to strike over 'Open Skies' deal
Unions at El Al, Arkia, and Israir will ground all flights on Sunday unless cabinet freezes approval of EU "Open Skies Agreement."
By GLOBES/SAPIR PERETZ \
4/18/2013 1:37:32 PM
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In Plain Language: One nation – not two – under God
We have the chance – our best, perhaps final chance – to bring Jewish history to its greatest perfection.
By RABBI STEWART WEISS \
4/18/2013 1:38:31 PM
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Think Again: Sincerity is not enough
They came to the Kotel to make a political statement: We reject any gender distinctions in Judaism.
By JONATHAN ROSENBLUM \
4/18/2013 1:42:07 PM
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Korea, Iran and the dual-loyalty myth
No one of any significance is accusing Korean Americans of putting the interests of South Korea above those of the US.
By BEN COHEN/JNS.ORG \
4/18/2013 1:44:29 PM
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London: A better offer for Ofer?
The influx of wealthy immigrants to the UK has soared in recent years, not least from Russia and China, as the UK government bids to attract wealthy investors to its shores.
By ELLIOT LISTER \
4/18/2013 1:48:59 PM
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Social benefits for Palestinians in Sur Baher, Hadoar
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 2:16:45 PM
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Iran: Israel incapable of military strike on us
As Iran holds annual Army Day parade in Tehran, Islamic Republic's top military brass reject notion that Israel could launch solo attack on its nuclear program: "The Zionist regime is not so unwise as to commit suicide."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 3:00:05 PM
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Shalva's True Superheroes: Episode 5
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 3:25:25 PM
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'Time' most influential: Lapid in, Netanyahu out
'Time' magazine snubs Netanyahu, says Lapid has "swagger" to become next PM in its annual list of important players.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/18/2013 3:55:08 PM
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TIME most influential list: Lapid in, Netanyahu out
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 3:57:28 PM
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Pink Floyd bassist freezes call to boycott Israel
Roger Waters to hold back letter calling on fellow musicians to boycott Israel; blames Israel for frozen peace process.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 4:40:54 PM
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Three or four firefighters missing in Texas explosion
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 4:46:04 PM
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Ya'alon retracts decision to cut reservists funds
Defense minister allocates NIS 60m. for reservists after Bennett threatens defense funding over decision to cut reservists' grants.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 4:55:02 PM
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iENGAGE: In Praise of Uni-Tasking
So many issues jostle for priority on Israel's agenda, but in the end multitasking will only help us manage them, not resolve them.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 4:59:54 PM
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International Journalism Institute opens at IDC
IDC Herzliya has opened a new journalism institute which aims to 'promote tolerance and understanding...through journalism.'
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
4/18/2013 5:00:05 PM
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Egypt's Mubarak moved to prison from army hospital
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 5:07:27 PM
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US needs 'clear signals' N.Korea serious about talks
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 5:09:47 PM
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Moskowitz Prize for Zionism 2013 awarded
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
4/18/2013 5:13:46 PM
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Obama offers support, prayers after Texas fertilizer plant blast
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 5:15:04 PM
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PM: Israel's self-defense not open for debate
Netanyahu warns Iran is stronger than N. Korea and it achieving nuclear weapons would spark a nuclear arms race in the region.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/18/2013 5:55:56 PM
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Liberman: Jews are losing the battle for the Negev
Liberman's comments were made while he toured Beduin settlements in the Arava, many of which are considered illegal.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 6:09:24 PM
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Boston investigators seek at least 2 in bomb scene pictures
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 6:17:55 PM
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Kerry asks for patience on US Iran sanctions
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 6:27:40 PM
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US expert: N. Korea needs more tests for nuclear missile
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 6:32:33 PM
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Israel buys 3 billion liters of jet fuel from US
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 6:32:47 PM
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Four Britons jailed for al-Qaida inspired bomb plot
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 6:41:19 PM
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Pakistan: Musharraf flees court after judges order arrest
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 6:45:26 PM
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Feiglin: Time for a single, non-ethnic chief rabbi
Likud MK Moshe Feiglin calls for unification of Sephardi and Ashkenazi chief rabbi roles, says Rabbi Lipman is first on-board.
By JEREMY SHARON \
4/18/2013 7:02:51 PM
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Feiglin: Time for a single, non-ethnic chief rabbi
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/18/2013 7:05:30 PM
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'Egypt was supposed to stop rocket fire from Sinai'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 7:11:00 PM
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Israeli visit another sign of thaw with Turkey
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 7:23:16 PM
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Number of Syrians trying to reach EU jumped in 2012
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 7:37:33 PM
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Peres grants early release to Palestinian security prisoner
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/18/2013 7:39:26 PM
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Mississippi man charged with threat on Obama in ricin case
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 7:53:50 PM
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'Shin Bet mulled closing Eilat airport over rocket threat'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 8:04:37 PM
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E. J'lem Palestinian residents to receive benefits
State: Palestinians in east Jerusalem neighborhood legal 'no man's land' to get court-ordered extended benefits.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/18/2013 8:17:46 PM
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Obama: US will find perpetrators of Boston bombing
US president takes part in memorial service as FBI searches for 2 men seen on video taken near the marathon finish line.
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 8:19:29 PM
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Column One: Israel: The happy little country
Netanyahu thought a moment and said, “I’d like to be remembered as the leader who preserved Israel’s security.”
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
4/18/2013 8:39:42 PM
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NY woman admits stealing $1 million from Jewish cemetery
By JTA \
4/18/2013 8:41:57 PM
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Wanted: A true partner
Remembrance Day and Independence Day elicit for me conflicting feelings of pain and pride, of grief and joy, since they fall only one week apart.
By YOTAM DORI \
4/18/2013 8:43:13 PM
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At least five killed in gun attack in Kenyan town
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 8:50:02 PM
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Responsibility and accountability
Accountability should not mean automatic decapitation when a mistake is made. If we oust our leaders when they err, we will end up with inexperienced leaders, making worse mistakes.
By REUVEN BEN-SHALOM \
4/18/2013 8:53:35 PM
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Grapevine: Will Lau be chief rabbi again?
This is not the first time that Lau’s name has been proposed for the presidency, so even if the door to the Chief Rabbinate’s Office remains closed, the window to the presidency is still open.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/18/2013 9:01:24 PM
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Parshat Aharei Mot Kedoshim: Social holiness
The list of instructions for creating a proper, humane society which appears in this week’s Torah portion is written under an interesting title which needs to be clarified: “You shall be holy.”
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
4/18/2013 9:05:21 PM
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Oklahoma rep. criticized for 'Jew down' comment
Oklahoma House of Representatives politician used phrase "try to Jew me down" on House floor, but later apologized.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 9:12:22 PM
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Another Tack: Amira, daughter of Rosa
Rosa Luxemburg’s spirit is alive and well in 21st century Israel. It thrives among her assorted homegrown doctrinal descendants.
By SARAH HONIG \
4/18/2013 9:23:40 PM
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Savir's Corner: National security
We need a better framework of regional cooperation in the areas of shared infrastructure, water, energy, environment and tourism, and also security and anti-terrorism.
By URI SAVIR \
4/18/2013 9:28:53 PM
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A winning team (or not)
The current government was supposed to bring about wide-ranging socioeconomic change. At least it should, based on the outcome of the election.
By BEN CASPIT \
4/18/2013 9:42:34 PM
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We Hereby Declare
On Independence Day eve, I had the privilege of participating in “We Hereby Declare,” an event created by the Bina Center.
By RACHEL AZARIA \
4/18/2013 9:44:59 PM
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2 Palestinian cars try to push Israeli car off road
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/18/2013 9:45:53 PM
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Who will give me a Sunday?
A proposal for once-a-month long weekends in Israel.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
4/18/2013 9:49:15 PM
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iEngage: In praise of uni-tasking
A few days ago, I watched as my teenage daughter instant messaged with multiple friends, listened to YouTube clips, and did her homework – all at the same time.
By TAL BECKER \
4/18/2013 9:53:29 PM
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FBI says to provide update on Boston bombing investigation
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 9:57:10 PM
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A Greek lesson: The distance between Good and Evil
On the weekend leading to the Greek Lent, I enjoyed several lunches (which lasted the entire afternoon and evening) with Greek friends of my dearest friend, Antonis.
By URIEL HALBREICH \
4/18/2013 9:58:55 PM
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My Word: Singing Israel’s praises
There was a point on the country’s 65th Independence Day when I thought everybody – Israel’s friends and Israel’s foes alike – must be smiling, if not laughing out loud. Actually, there were two such moments.
By LIAT COLLINS \
4/18/2013 10:03:08 PM
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Olmert to chair venture-capital fund
‘I feel more comfortable when I work with someone who takes the money out of his own pocket to invest in these new technologies.’
By NIV ELIS \
4/18/2013 10:11:10 PM
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Airlines threaten to strike over open-skies accord
The workers committees at Israel’s three carriers – El Al Israel Airlines Ltd., Arkia Airlines Ltd. and Israir Airlines and Tourism Ltd. – on Thursday said they will begin a strike on Sunday unless the government freezes its intention to approve the open-skies agreement.
By SAPIR PERETZ \
4/18/2013 10:15:11 PM
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Electricity rates expected to rise 6.5%
The Public Utilities Authority (Electricity) will convene on Monday to approve a 6.5 percent electricity rate hike that will apply retroactively.
By AMIRAM BARKAT \
4/18/2013 10:17:21 PM
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Global Agenda: Getting to the core
The problem underlying all the symptoms is that the deflationary forces at work in the world are making it increasingly difficult to keep the smelly stuff under wraps.
By PINCHAS LANDAU \
4/18/2013 10:22:02 PM
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Striking a balance on religion and state
Deputy minister says his Bayit Yehudi party will boycott any attempt to institute civil marriage.
By JEREMY SHARON \
4/18/2013 10:36:56 PM
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'Dissent within Hezbollah over involvement in Syria'
Unconfirmed report cites unidentified sources as saying Hezbollah fighters refuse to support President Bashar Assad.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
4/18/2013 10:40:52 PM
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Behind the Lines: Hezbollah turns eastwards
A general mobilization of Iranian regional allies on behalf of Assad appears to be taking place. As a part of it, Hezbollah is heading further and deeper eastwards, even at the risk of provoking Syrian response.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
4/20/2013 11:00:37 AM
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Business: Virtual terror finance
The popularity of online currencies is creating a growing challenge to law-enforcement and counter-terrorism authorities.
By NIV ELIS \
4/18/2013 10:48:16 PM
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April 19: Yankee chicken
I was preparing for Jerusalem Emunah’s B’simcha book swap and I happened upon a book titled Chicken Licken where, in fact, Chicken Licken, and not Chicken Little, is hit on the head with an acorn and proceeds to run around exclaiming, “The sky is falling!”
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
4/18/2013 10:53:21 PM
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2 rockets fall in Eshkol Regional Council area; none hurt
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/21/2013 1:15:36 AM
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Politics: No stranger to foreign policy
Waiting in the wings for the position of foreign minister, Yuval Steinitz discusses how Israel will stop Iran and create two states for two peoples in spite of it all.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/18/2013 11:05:45 PM
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Lapid backs equal status for non-Orthodox groups
Finance minister publicly backs Women of the Wall; Ben-Dahan: Bayit Yehudi will veto changes to religious status quo.
By JEREMY SHARON \
4/18/2013 11:06:42 PM
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Responding to terror
Judging from afar here in Israel, the reaction in the US to the atrocious violence carried out this week during the Boston Marathon is exemplary.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/18/2013 11:15:39 PM
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Riveting back-and-forth battle for second
As leader Mac TA rests, Hap Eilat jumps back into tie with Mac Haifa; Ashdod still alive.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/18/2013 11:23:51 PM
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Relegation battle more intriguing than title fight
Ramat Gan defeated Hapoel Rishon Lezion of the National League 2-1 in Wednesday’s semifinals thanks to Israel Zaguri’s goal.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/18/2013 11:28:56 PM
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Israelis, Danes set to scrum
Israel’s rugby team can all but secure a place in the top two of Division 2B of the European Nations Cup with a win over Denmark.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/18/2013 11:34:33 PM
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Rescuers search for survivors of Texas plant blast
Death toll in explosion at fertilizer plant ranges from 5-15, is likely to change, 160 injured; cause of blast still unknown.
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 11:39:04 PM
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Suicide bomber kills at least 27 in Baghdad cafe
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 11:44:49 PM
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Berkeley student Senate passes divestment resolution
By a narrow vote, the students voted to approach the administration about divesting from companies with IDF connections.
By SAM SOKOL \
4/18/2013 11:46:12 PM
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Police: Situation still volatile at Texas fertilizer plant
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 11:52:19 PM
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Space telescope spots distant planets well placed for life
By REUTERS \
4/18/2013 11:52:32 PM