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African refugee gives account of being shot on the Sinai border
As Zefi Kalambay closed in on the frontier, he was hit by an Egyptian bullet just below his left knee.
ABE SELIG \
8/18/2008 12:17:04 AM
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Navy to repel Free Gaza Movement boats
Officials dismiss claim that group on humanitarian journey, say Hamas keen to exploit move.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/18/2008 12:18:27 AM
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The IDF wants its equipment back
Between Aug. 26 and Sept. 9, persons holding IDF equipment can return it without questions asked.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/18/2008 12:21:16 AM
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Shatilov finishes last in floor final
"This is the first time I have made such mistakes," says disappointed gymnast.
Allon Sinai, Jerusalem Post correspondent, BEIJING \
8/18/2008 12:23:11 AM
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Egozi, Simkovitch disappoint in shooting competition
The two finish 50m 3 positions event in 36th and 38th respectively out of 49 competitors.
Allon Sinai, The Jerusalem Post, Beijing \
8/18/2008 12:24:15 AM
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Jumper Palli can only manage 2.20m
21-year-old fails to advance to Olympic high jump final.
Allon Sinai, The Jerusalem Post, Beijing \
8/18/2008 12:25:41 AM
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Basketball: Israel beats Belgium in first of 3-game series
Strong 84-73 win against Belgium in Tel Aviv continues national team's preparations for September's EuroBasket qualification tournament.
ROEE FARKASH \
8/18/2008 12:27:28 AM
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Allon Sinai's Beijing Diary: Is he really from this planet?
Phelps' remarkable success and the manner in which he achieved it gave anybody watching a real thrill.
allon Sinai. the Jerusalem Post, Beijing \
8/18/2008 12:28:54 AM
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Sailers Kornicki and Buskila fail in bid for Olympic medal
470 Class duo finish fourth behind Brazilians; windsurfer Tzuberi forces his way back into medal contention.
Allon Sinai, The Jerusalem Post, Beijing \
8/18/2008 12:30:11 AM
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Gunmen kill 13 at party in northern Mexico
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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 \
8/18/2008 12:44:36 AM
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Iraqi police: Bomber kills US-allied Sunni leader
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Hundreds evacuated from Grand Canyon as dam breaks
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Schwarzenegger has surgery on injured knee
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Obama takes off gloves to attack McCain
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South African states: Zimbabweans have basis for agreement
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US, allies mulling action against Russia
Bush wants to penalize Russia without hurting relations; US doubtful of Moscow's pledge to retreat.
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Price of state-subsidized eggs to rise by 8%; eggs to be divided to 7 sizes
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 6:28:59 AM
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Man, 65, found dead by wife in Gilo apartment
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 7:39:01 AM
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IDF arrests two terror suspects in West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 7:56:03 AM
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'Egged workers forced to join Kadima in exchange for benefits from Mofaz'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 8:28:12 AM
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MK Ben-Yisrael: Iran far from launching espionage satellite
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 8:29:59 AM
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Suicide bombing outside US base kills 9 Afghan civilians
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Musharraf quits as Pakistan president
Says he wants to spare Pakistan a dangerous power struggle, after opponents vow to impeach him.
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Iran offers Muslim states space access
Follows announced launch of rocket capable of carrying satellite; all parts 'Iranian-made.'
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 9:00:09 AM
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Nine killed in Philippine Muslim rebel raid
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Russia: Pullout from conflict zone underway
Unclear exactly what Russia believes the dimensions of the zone are.
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Suicide bomber kills nine outside US base in Afghanistan
Blast kills nine Afghan civilians and wounds 13; officers kill second bomber who tries to ram police.
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Israeli windsurfer Tzuberi back into contention for Olympic medal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 9:30:39 AM
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Our music is playing somewhere else
Switzerland's Verbier Festival is a mix of casual chic and high-class performances - and oddly enough, Israeli talent.
Ari Miller \
8/18/2008 9:32:31 AM
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'Saudi Arabia and Egypt may know of US or Israeli plans to attack Iran'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 9:45:13 AM
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Sailers Kornicki and Buskila fail in bid for Olympic medal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 9:48:30 AM
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Sailers Kornicki and Buskila fail in Olympic medal bid
470 Class duo finish fourth behind Brazilians; windsurfer Tzuberi forces his way back into medal contention.
Allon Sinai and jpost.com staff \
8/18/2008 9:55:53 AM
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Suspected Australian Nazi war criminal faces extradition to Hungary
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Suspected Australian Nazi war criminal faces extradition to Hungary
Charles Zentai wanted for participation in manhunts, persecution, and murder of Jews in Budapest in 1944.
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Central bank defends bank-fee reform
Cost of bank services rose 16.2 percent in July despite intention to lower fees.
SHARON WROBEL \
8/18/2008 10:36:58 AM
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Israel Chemicals is most traded stock on TASE
According to TASE data of stock performances in the first six months of the year, its average daily trading volume jumped 160% compared to 2007.
SHARON WROBEL \
8/18/2008 10:38:07 AM
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Personal finance strategies: The need for South African expats to formally emigrate
In recent past, the Exchange Control regulations affecting emigrants from South Africa were relaxed, and currently following amounts are allowed to be sent.
PHILIP BRAUDE \
8/18/2008 10:40:40 AM
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Travelers seek refunds for canceled Georgia trips
Israeli consumers who have booked plane tickets or organized trips to Georgia should not carry any financial responsibility, according to a legal opinion.
SHELLY PAZ \
8/18/2008 10:42:15 AM
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Bach in sandals
The chamber music festival in Kfar Blum gives audiences the chance to sit in on rehearsals, as well as attend a myriad of concerts.
DANIEL GAVRON \
8/18/2008 10:43:52 AM
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Bank of Israel to intervene in banking service charges
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 10:53:33 AM
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UAE-Iran dispute heightens regional tension
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) condemned Iran for opening two administrative offices on Abu Musa, one of the three disputed islands.
Rachelle Klieger / The media Line news agency \
8/18/2008 11:09:40 AM
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Rabbi to deliver Democratic convention invocation
The Democratic convention will open with a public interfaith service of Christians, Jews, Muslims and Buddhists.
jta \
8/18/2008 11:15:30 AM
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Pakistani President Musharraf announces resignation
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'Free Yigal Amir 2' campaign unveiled
Right-wing activists to use film, literature to highlight "discrimination of Jewish security prisoners."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 11:27:25 AM
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Georgians wait for Russian troop withdrawal
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PA worried about rapprochement between Hamas and Jordan
Mashaal reportedly to visit Jordan; country apparently seeking to appease Muslim Brotherhood.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
8/18/2008 1:06:31 PM
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Prisoners with 'blood on hands' to be released
Mofaz gives sole dissenting vote: I do not believe in useless gestures; 199 prisoners to be released.
TOVAH LAZAROFF and YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/18/2008 1:07:22 PM
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South Ossetian president dismisses gov't, declares state of emergency
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 1:37:25 PM
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2 killed as gunmen ambush electoral officials in southern Iraq
Attackers open fire at bus from a passing car; slain deputy head of US-allied Sunni fighters buried in Baghdad.
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Tunnel Horror (Extract)
A visit to a former Nazi slave-labor camp set in an idyllic resort area in Upper Austria
Reuven Rosenfelder \
8/18/2008 2:08:00 PM
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Soul Mates (Extract)
In a new film, Rafik Halabi, a prominent Israeli Druze, examines one of his community's most widely-held beliefs -- reincarnation
Netty C. Gross \
8/18/2008 2:15:12 PM
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Iran: Nobel laureate files lawsuit against news agency
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Settlement Rift (Extract)
An attempt to revive a dormant Jordan Rift Valley settlement seems set to cause an international fuss
Joshua Mitnick \
8/18/2008 2:27:22 PM
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Apres Olmert
As Kadima front-runners Livni and Mofaz gear up for September primaries, the Israeli political landscape is set to witness dramatic changes
Leslie Susser \
8/18/2008 2:31:54 PM
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Hizbullah signs accord with radical Sunni groups
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Sixteen injured as bus hits cars on Hadera traffic circle
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 3:16:45 PM
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North Korea accuses US of hampering nuclear disarmament
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NKorea: US uses human rights issue to hamper nuclear disarmament
Korean Central News Agency says N. Koreans fully enjoy freedom and rights, calling the US "the kingpin of human rights abuses."
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British jury convicts three for terror offenses
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Lebanese PM Fuad Saniora to visit Iraq
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Premature baby 'comes back to life'
Five hours after baby pronounced dead and put in hospital refrigerator, she began to breathe.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/18/2008 4:14:34 PM
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Huckabee: McCain stronger on Israeli security
former Republican presidential candidate visiting Jerusalem, says US support of Israeli territorial compromise was misguided.
Etgar Lefkovits \
8/18/2008 4:35:09 PM
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IDF prevents 22 kg of cocaine and heroine from being smuggled into Israel
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 4:59:19 PM
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Volunteer for the Civil Guard gets community service for attacking youth
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 5:24:23 PM
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Gloushkov, Yoffe finish in 15th place; will progress to finals
ALLON SINAI \
8/18/2008 5:33:44 PM
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Israeli synchronized swimmers fail to reach final
Gloushkov and Yoffe score 43.667 in free routine, finishing 15th out of 24 competitors.
ALLON SINAI \
8/18/2008 5:37:19 PM
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Live video feed: Olim arrive in Israel
Watch Nefesh B'Nefesh's arrival and welcoming ceremony at Ben-Gurion International Airport.
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Britain says soldier killed in Afghanistan blast
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Following the paths of Jesus: Capernaum
Take a look into the town where Jesus performed many miracles and called his disciples to come and follow after Him.
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Livni: 1701 was the best choice to make
FM says that despite continued arms smuggling, the UN resolution changed the situation in s. Lebanon.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 6:42:25 PM
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Rice, European allies to discuss Russian response
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Sweden cuts Russian military ties over Georgia
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New Zealand set to elect Jewish prime minister
Key's part has a positive outlook in winning the elections, said he hopes to visit Israel one day.
JACKIE LEN \
8/18/2008 7:20:08 PM
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Girl, 2, in serious condition after nearly drowning off Ashdod coast
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 7:20:15 PM
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New Zealand set to elect Jewish prime minister
Key's part has a positive outlook in winning the elections, said he hopes to visit Israel one day.
JACKIE LEN \
8/18/2008 7:28:11 PM
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Judicial system said to need 300-400 judges
Justice Ministry's Courts Administration: More judges needed to reduce judicial procedures' time.
DAN IZENBERG \
8/18/2008 7:51:23 PM
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Soldiers might return Torah study bonus
IDF: Some career soldiers enjoyed bonus for 5-year Torah study despite studying less than full course.
Matthew Wagner \
8/18/2008 7:52:25 PM
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OU to supervise slaughter in Israel
The new Orthodox Union ritual slaughter unit will restrict its operations to poultry.
Matthew Wagner \
8/18/2008 7:53:55 PM
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A pro-Israeli fortune cookie
International university students are encouraged to think out of the box at hasbara fellowship program.
Ilana Diamond \
8/18/2008 7:54:47 PM
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Mullahs in space
Either the Iranian regime be made to fall, or a strategy to prevent its imperial aspirations developed.
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The Bolsheviks of Gaza
To an expert on Russian history, Hamas's terror looks strikingly familiar.
Sam Ser \
8/18/2008 7:59:28 PM
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Invisible fathers at the Olympic Games
The number of superior male Olympic athletes who look to their mother for inspiration is astonishing.
SHMULEY BOTEACH \
8/18/2008 8:00:56 PM
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August 19: Lithuania's position
Lithuanian ambassador responds to "Yad Vashem blasts Lithuania for Holocaust revisionism, anti-Semitism," (August 12).
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Syria test-launches series of Scud-based missiles
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 8:14:11 PM
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Neo-coms are the threat
The huge communist dictatorships have mutated, not died.
michael widlanski \
8/18/2008 8:17:22 PM
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The West's Islamist infiltrators
Islamist moles could inflict far more damage to national security than Soviet spies.
Daniel Pipes \
8/18/2008 8:19:22 PM
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Candidly Speaking: WJC embraces an anti-Semite
He's driven out a quarter of Venezuela's Jews, but President Hugo Chavez is kosher enough for the WJC.
Isi Leibler \
8/18/2008 8:20:55 PM
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Our World: Iran's American protector
The US defense secretary has made defending Iran's nuclear installations against the prospect of any Israeli or US attack his primary concern.
Caroline Glick \
8/18/2008 8:24:57 PM
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Encountering Peace: What Olmert has to complete before exiting
Every time I read in the papers that negotiations over Schalit have been frozen, I almost laugh.
Gershon Baskin \
8/18/2008 8:26:41 PM
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Georgia sees little sign of Russian withdrawal
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Fisher denies Barak helped his business
American businessman to Channel 10: Barak's wife, Preil, put him in contact with Israeli VIPs.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 9:15:17 PM
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Magazine: Unmanned vehicle to evacuate wounded
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Rights group calls for release of 3 Syrian women
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Families of Munich 11 appeal for permanent commemoration
"We must all condemn terror over every stage," says Ilana Romano, widow of Yossef Romano.
Allon Sinai, The Jerusalem Post, Beijing \
8/18/2008 9:24:25 PM
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Military court orders release of Ni'lin video whistleblower's father
Jamal Amira accused of hitting soldier; son says he was arrested because of film showing IDF shooting.
DAN IZENBERG \
8/18/2008 9:26:27 PM
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Analysis: Prisoner release does nothing for Abbas
Best way to boost 'moderates' is to press them to fight corruption.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
8/18/2008 10:23:33 PM
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Friends of terror victims: Releasing murderers puts others at risk
List of prisoners to be released includes two Palestinian prisoners with "blood on their hands."
SHELLY PAZ \
8/18/2008 10:25:03 PM
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Peres denies trying to aid deposed leader
Musharraf resigned on Monday before impeachment proceedings against him could begin.
Greer Fay Cashman \
8/18/2008 10:26:16 PM
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Teheran vows to protect German companies
"We will give them guarantees for their investments," says Iranian deputy foreign minister.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 10:29:26 PM
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'Rocket doesn't signify higher threat'
Defense industry official says Teheran's launch of rocket into space does not concern Israel.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/18/2008 10:30:20 PM
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Delays in elective surgery expected Tuesday morning
Surgeons in three hospitals protest manpower shortages.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/18/2008 10:32:06 PM
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Brazilian police recover stolen Picasso
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Channel 2: IDF detects Syrian rocket test
The army's radar systems detected a series of drills in the past few months.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/18/2008 10:45:35 PM
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Anglo coalition calls for elections
The new American Israeli Action Coalition hopes to represent 250,000 US olim and influence politics.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
8/18/2008 11:16:41 PM
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Barak to run campaign on Second Lebanon War failures
Barak will try to capitalize on the fact that although Labor was in the coalition during the war, he himself was abroad for most of it and not implicated in its failures.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/18/2008 11:20:28 PM
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Rice: NATO won't allow Moscow to draw new Iron Curtain through Europe
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Officials: Musharraf exit to delay Israel ties
IDC's Isaac Kfir criticizes Olmert for not doing more to improve relations with Pakistan.
Tovah Lazaroff and AP \
8/18/2008 11:33:50 PM
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'Islamic bomb' casts a long shadow
An Islamist revolution in Pakistan keeps security analysts up at night.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/18/2008 11:36:17 PM