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Boeing 'inappropriately coached' pilots in 737 MAX testing - US Senate
The Senate report said the Southwest flights "put millions of passengers at potential risk."
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 1:00:44 AM
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US House passes two-day extension of government funding to avoid shutdown
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 12:18:41 AM
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US issues Venezuela-related sanctions over alleged fraudulent elections
Maduro, who has accused the US of trying to overthrow him to gain control over Venezuela's oil, lashed out at Pompeo in response to the announcement.
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 12:31:35 AM
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US Congress passes stopgap funding bill to avoid government shutdown
Assuming Trump approves the stopgap measure, lawmakers will try to beat a Sunday midnight deadline.
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 5:57:37 AM
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Cyprus lifts travel ban on 56 countries, including Israel
Cyprus is a highly visited destination for many Israelis, given its short distance and its popularity with those seeking to get married.
By CODY LEVINE \
12/19/2020 1:42:00 AM
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25-year-old man shot and killed in Baqa al-Gharbiyye
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/19/2020 1:48:04 AM
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US Senate OKs stopgap funding bill to avoid gov't shutdown, sends to Trump
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 2:07:38 AM
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Top UN inspector: Biden’s plan to rejoin the Iran deal will not be easy
Iran is now enriching and stockpiling uranium at levels well beyond the deal’s parameters, but nowhere near the levels it was at before the 2015 deal.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
12/19/2020 2:37:07 AM
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US FDA authorizes Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
The approval is good news for Israel, whose government has already signed a deal to purchase 6 million doses of Moderna's vaccine.
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 3:58:27 AM
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'I love you' hand sculptures seeks to promote sign language use
One of the figurines will be one-and-a-half meters high, and will be taken around the country.
By CODY LEVINE \
12/19/2020 3:41:21 AM
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US FDA says 5 people in US had allergic reactions after Pfizer shot
Marks said that a chemical called polyethylene glycol (PEG) "could be the culprit" causing the adverse reactions.
By REUTERS \
3/4/2021 1:11:22 PM
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Ukrainian mayor survived a sniper attack but succumbed to COVID
Mayor Gennady Kernes was treated in Israel after he was shot by a sniper in 2014.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
12/19/2020 5:23:34 AM
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Dutch gov't to appoint national coordinator on tackling antisemitism
The move was welcomed by leaders of leading Jewish communities and organizations in the Netherlands and Europe.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/19/2020 6:41:14 AM
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Trump signs stopgap government funding bill to avoid midnight shutdown
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/19/2020 5:42:21 AM
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Growing up in Iran made parenting through Hanukkah hard in the US
Hanukkah was hard for Persian families like mine, because 'if you're not suffering, you're not doing it right' was the guiding mentality.
By ORLY MINAZAD/JTA \
12/19/2020 5:58:39 AM
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French Jewish family assaulted after playing Hebrew songs in their car
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
12/19/2020 6:34:13 AM
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Nine people killed in hospital fire in southeast Turkey
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 12:39:26 PM
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India passes grim milestone of 10 mln coronavirus infections
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 6:36:30 AM
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Dianne Feinstein says she isn’t leaving the Senate anytime soon
Last month said she would not seek to keep her influential spot as top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
12/19/2020 6:45:23 AM
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LA Mayor takes himself out of the running for Biden administration role
Garcetti was a co-chair of Joe Biden’s campaign and helped select Kamala Harris, a California senator, as Biden’s running mate.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
12/19/2020 6:57:09 AM
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Joint List MK Abbas would sit in Netanyahu-led gov't, feels used by Left
"I am not ruling it out depending on the circumstances and conditions," Abbas said about joining a Netanyahu-led government.
By EVE YOUNG,SARI MAKOVER-BALIKOV/MAARIV \
12/19/2020 4:16:35 PM
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Gravestone set on previously desecrated ancient Maccabean burial site
The burial site, near Jericho, was desecrated last year when grave robbers dug into the site leaving human bones scattered and in the open.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/19/2020 8:55:07 AM
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Russia vaccinates its cosmonauts against COVID-19
The cosmonauts had volunteered to take the vaccine, which is named after the Soviet satellite that triggered the space race.
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 9:28:49 AM
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Mission Possible: Fundraiser celebrates Israel's MidEast peace with art
Mission Possible is a program devoted to high-social-impact Israeli technology and innovation.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/19/2020 9:57:59 AM
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Swiss drugs regulator authorises Pfizer/Biontech COVID-19 vaccine
Other countries have already approved it for emergency use to help curb the global coronavirus pandemic.
By REUTERS \
3/4/2021 1:10:24 PM
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Coronavirus cabinet meeting, consider new restrictions
Business owners, local authority leaders say leave stores and schools open.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
12/20/2020 12:19:34 PM
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Netanyahu: A small shot for a person, a huge step toward the health of us all
"We have brought millions of vaccines to our little State of Israel and everyone needs to be vaccinated."
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
12/20/2020 5:15:43 AM
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Only 24% of Israelis willing to get coronavirus vaccine immediately - poll
Some 23% of Israeli's don't know if the vaccine is safe, 17% think it is not safe, and 6% are sure it is not safe.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,ZACHARY KEYSER \
12/19/2020 10:55:27 AM
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French modelling agent who knew Jeffrey Epstein placed under investigation
Brunel is suspected of having raped, assaulted and harassed several minor and adult victims
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 11:30:35 AM
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Biden to introduce team tasked with ambitious climate agenda on Saturday
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 11:27:10 AM
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Coronavirus commissioner tours Reina as village's infection rate climbs
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/19/2020 4:20:12 PM
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French President Macron's condition is 'stable', presidency says
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 12:19:48 PM
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NGOs, MKs call for government action as violence spikes in Arab sector
People are afraid to leave their homes and feel hopeless about authorities improving the situation, according to the head of the Jatt regional council.
By EVE YOUNG \
12/19/2020 8:09:11 PM
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Hamas bans Muslims from attending Christmas celebrations in Gaza
FIDA dubs Hamas decision departure from values of tolerance, brotherhood that have always prevailed among Palestinians, Christians, Muslims
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/19/2020 2:12:15 PM
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UK PM Johnson reverses Christmas plans for millions to fight new COVID strain
"We have alerted the World Health Organization and are continuing to analyze the available data to improve our understanding," England's Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty said in a statement.
By REUTERS \
12/20/2020 4:21:54 AM
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PA, Jordan and Egypt call for resumption of peace talks
The ministers discussed ways to push the concerned parties to engage in the peace process.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/19/2020 4:23:52 PM
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Around 300,000 fewer births expected amid COVID-19
In a separate survey, European women also shared similar sentiments to delay giving birth or have fewer children.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
12/19/2020 5:17:18 PM
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Prof. Ash visits COVID-infected Arab town, stresses vaccination importance
"Even now, with the arrival of vaccines, we need to continue keeping the guidelines," Ash said, noting that "It will take time for the vaccines to have an impact."
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
12/19/2020 5:48:03 PM
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Warsaw mayor, Chabad light giant Hanukkah menorah amid COVID-19
“All this happens, thanks to Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, who is known as the most influential rabbi in contemporary history," said the Warsaw Mayor.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/19/2020 3:34:07 PM
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All countries designated red starting Sunday, Health Ministry confirms
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/19/2020 5:43:43 PM
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Nursing home for nuns suffers eight deaths from COVID-19 in 10 days
Four of the eight victims died on the same day, with the causes of death being reported as COVID-19 related. Funerals and services for the deceased are being streamed on CCTV for those grieving.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/19/2020 4:49:35 PM
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Britain reports 27,052 new COVID-19 cases, 534 deaths
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 6:15:08 PM
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Russia's COVID-19 deaths surpass 50,000
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 6:36:16 PM
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Lionel Messi equals Pele's record of 643 goals for a single club
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 7:40:10 PM
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Moderna, McKesson and US Army general begin rolling out new COVID vaccine
Doses of vaccine must travel with security guards, including US Marshals, and will be stored in locked refrigerators.
By REUTERS \
3/4/2021 1:09:05 PM
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Italy reports 553 COVID-19 deaths on Saturday, 16,308 new cases
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 6:43:54 PM
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Israel's FutuRx, US-based Atomwise enter into strategic partnership
The A2i Therapeutivs joint venture project will be funded by the Israeli Innovation Authority, FutuRx investors and addition resources and support provided by Atomwise.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/19/2020 5:27:44 PM
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Iran’s regime destroyed grave of executed champion wrestler
The regime sentenced him to death for an “act of war against God” for his participation in demonstrations against miserable economic conditions in Iran.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
12/19/2020 9:35:32 PM
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David Bitan in serious, stable condition 1 week into COVID hospitalization
Likud MK David Bitan was hospitalized last week with COVID-19.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
12/19/2020 8:16:50 PM
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How not to get vaccinated - comment
My desire to do the patriotic thing and get vaccinated was being tempered with the reality of our medical system.
By DAVID BRINN \
12/19/2020 7:59:45 PM
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Torah scroll dedicated in UAE, documented in new film
The film is a joint production of the UAE’s Jewish community (Jewish Council of the Emirates (JCE) and the Religion Media Company.
By MICHAL MICHELLE DIVON \
12/19/2020 8:08:02 PM
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Grapevine: A gift of life
Altruism is still alive and well.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/19/2020 8:31:18 PM
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COVID-19 disproportionately harms refugees and migrants - WHO study
With over 30,000 respondents from most member states of the WHO, the study is the first serious attempt to assess the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on refugees and migrants.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
12/19/2020 6:55:32 PM
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Gantz: I hope I can meet with Palestinians in the near future
There has not been a meeting between an Israeli defense minister and or prime minister in years. Talks between Israel and the PA broke down in 2014 and have never been revived.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/19/2020 8:42:36 PM
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Your Dubai second home could be just a three-hour flight from Tel Aviv
Hartland development in Dubai is offering real estate delights for Israelis
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/19/2020 8:50:42 PM
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US CDC reports 312,636 deaths from coronavirus
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 8:57:50 PM
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France reports 17,565 new confirmed COVID-19 cases overnight
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 8:59:35 PM
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EU decision to prohibit kosher, halal slaughter must be reversed -opinion
According to kashrut and halal requirements, which are aimed at preventing animal suffering, the animal’s throat must be slit quickly with a sharp knife while it is still conscious.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/19/2020 9:07:37 PM
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Just three days left until automatic elections called
In order to prevent elections being held a budget would have to be passed by midnight of Tuesday, December 22.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/19/2020 9:36:42 PM
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Meaningful relations between the UAE and Israel - comment
Emirati-Israeli relations are very different from those with other Arab countries.
By SALEM ALKETBI \
12/19/2020 9:20:35 PM
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Kowtowing to Iran by repeating JCPOA won’t serve US interests - opinion
A solid starting point may be garnered from the spirit of our Declaration of Independence.
By BRUCE PORTNOY \
12/19/2020 9:32:17 PM
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Roald Dahl: Appreciating the genius of an antisemite
How do I reconcile the aesthetic pleasure from the artistry while feeling moral disgust toward the artist?
By PINY HACKENBROCH \
12/20/2020 1:12:04 PM
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A rabbinic role model for all - comment
Rabbi Fabian Schonfeld, a colossal figure in the American rabbinate, dedicated his personal and professional life to the extended private domain.
By KENNETH BRANDER \
12/20/2020 5:03:42 AM
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Has the Arab Spring led to an Arab Winter? - opinion
There have been lots of attempts at democratic revolutions in the Arab world, but the good guys keep losing.
By GWYNNE DYER \
12/19/2020 10:01:46 PM
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As a Pakistani I want to visit Israel, but my passport would not let me
Having lived in Pakistan almost all my life, I have only witnessed resentment and contempt for Israel from a common man to national leaders.
By ALLIA BUKHARI \
12/19/2020 10:13:01 PM
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Why Bhutan-Israel ties matter - comment
Until this new agreement, Bhutan was one of the few non-Arab/ non-Muslim nations to not recognize Israel.
By AVI KUMAR \
12/19/2020 8:39:40 PM
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How US-Iran tensions have destabilized the most stable region of Iraq
Iraqi Kurdistan has had good relations with the US and the West since its inception.
By FARHANG FARAYDOON NAMDAR \
12/19/2020 10:30:04 PM
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US FAA approves use of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine by pilots
By REUTERS \
12/19/2020 10:40:01 PM
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Suspect arrested for hurling Molotov cocktail at an IDF soldier
Video shows soldier not responding to the attack * The IDF currently reviewing the incident
By UDI SHAHAM \
12/20/2020 2:38:11 PM
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Women in Gaza determined to overcome economic, social challenges
Israeli blockade must end to revive Strip’s battered finances, economist says
By SANAA ALSWERKY / THE MEDIA LINE \
12/19/2020 11:38:23 PM
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Netanyahu after vaccine jab: 'I feel great. Go get vaccinated!'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/20/2020 12:02:24 AM