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Israeli hospital treats 3 injured Syrians, including teen
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 12:28:51 AM
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Hollywood stars to attend White House screening of 'Monuments Men'
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 1:02:12 AM
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Looking for Syria options, US remains cool to using force
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 2:02:47 AM
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US remains cool to using force in Syria ahead of options review
White House hints that Obama is skeptical about any proposed step that draws the US into Syria's civil war.
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 2:25:26 AM
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State comptroller: Public is living in fear over underworld hits
Head of Police Investigations and Intelligence branch rejects comments made by Joseph Sapira.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/19/2014 3:37:52 AM
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Top Iranian MP: Baha’i are Mossad and CIA spies
Tehran ramps up persecution of community with accusations of international espionage.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
2/19/2014 4:48:23 AM
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Hadassah management, employees sign deal on wages
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 5:38:34 AM
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Hadassah management, staffers sign deal on wages
HMO nurses, administration expected to return to work after more than two weeks of demonstrations.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/19/2014 5:47:58 AM
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Is another Mideast democratic experiment over?
Turkish prime minister Erdogan is seemingly having difficulty staying disciplined, and is moving to take control of the state at a pace that recalls similar actions by former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,Ariel Ben Solomon \
2/19/2014 6:06:37 AM
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New program aims to teach love of reading to Arab kindergarten children
Initiative to provide 45,000 youngsters across country with storybooks for home.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/19/2014 6:23:53 AM
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Knesset panel: Public health nurses must return to schools
MK Levy-Abecassis: A schoolchild who gets good treatment today will
be a healthy person in the future.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/19/2014 6:28:40 AM
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US issues new travel alert for Ukraine amid Kiev violence
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 6:36:11 AM
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Pro-Israel congressional caucus to meet Knesset Christian Allies Caucus
The Israel Allies caucus Foundation has coordinated a fact-finding mission for the US congressmen.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/19/2014 6:40:52 AM
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Wiesenthal Center protests neo-Nazi march in Lithuania
Israeli Nazi hunter Efraim Zuroff led a protest against a march by ultra-nationalist neo-Nazis in Lithuania on Sunday.
By SAM SOKOL \
2/19/2014 6:46:18 AM
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Divorce in Israel up by 5.8% in 2013
Rabbinical Courts Administration announces Jerusalem saw highest number of divorces last year, followed by Tel Aviv, Rishon Lezion.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/19/2014 6:57:46 AM
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Israel’s Bykanov comes up short on the skate track
Speed skater came to a disappointing end Tuesday when he failed to progress to the quarterfinals of the 500-meter short track event in Sochi
By ALLON SINAI \
2/19/2014 7:06:34 AM
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Maccabi Haifa’s hopes hanging by a thread
Greens host undefeated group leader Khimki in must-win; Jerusalem looks ahead to round-of-16.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/19/2014 7:15:06 AM
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Sinai Says: Why does Israel send a delegation to the Winter Olympics?
The fact that Israel sends a delegation to the Games along with the identity of its representatives are almost unanimously received by bewilderment.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/19/2014 7:22:40 AM
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Army Radio: Framework agreement will require Israeli freeze of settlement building
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 8:01:16 AM
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Peres opposes reported Netanyahu bid to extend his term as president
Opposition: Netanyahu can't cancel elections because he doesn't like the candidates."
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/19/2014 8:26:26 AM
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'Price tag' incident suspected in south Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 8:37:42 AM
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Arab neighborhood in Jerusalem vandalized in 'price-tag' incident
Vandals slash tires of 30 cars, spray-painted buildings with anti-Arab graffiti.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
2/19/2014 8:41:26 AM
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Report: Kerry framework proposal calls for Israeli freeze of settlement construction
Army Radio says proposal would bind Israel to 'unofficial' pledge to halt construction outside settlement blocs.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 9:26:29 AM
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Marine biologists announce waters of Achziv Beach protected dolphin habitat
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 9:28:39 AM
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Deal reached by Knesset committee paves way for vote on haredi enlistment
Channel 2: Shaked committee members strike deal on criminal sanctions, age of enlistment.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 9:45:16 AM
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Beirut blast kills two near Iran culture center, security sources say
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 9:59:14 AM
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Large explosion rocks southern Beirut, killing four and wounding 70
Security sources say the explosion in the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital caused by 2 suicide bombers.
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 11:27:39 AM
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Who's a refugee?
Israel has to deal with the vexed question of what to do with over 50,000 illegal migrants/asylum seekers/refugees.
By JUDITH SUDILOVSKY \
2/19/2014 10:35:42 AM
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Syrian government using cluster bombs against its people, rights group says
Human Rights Watch calls military's use of cluster bombs "appalling."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 10:55:28 AM
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Al-Qaida-linked group claims Beirut bombings
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 11:04:09 AM
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Defensive or offensive Jihad: History, exegesis vs. contemporary propagation
Part two: stages in Jihād development.
By DAVID BUKAY \
2/19/2014 11:04:59 AM
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Ties between Israel and Cyprus have never been better, Cypriot FM tells Peres
It was the second time that Kasoulines had called on Peres in an eleven months period.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/19/2014 11:07:42 AM
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Assad escalates firepower using missiles against rebels
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 11:38:43 AM
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Global smartphone market: Apple's iOS losing ground to Android
The constant struggle of major smartphone developers to stay on top and underdogs to get on top.
By JOHN BENZAQUEN \
2/19/2014 11:31:50 AM
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Jewish settlers in Palestine?
Jewish residents of a Palestinian state would need cast-iron assurances
and safeguards for their physical security and basic legal rights.
By AMIEL UNGAR \
2/19/2014 11:34:44 AM
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Shakespeare, single moms, and the illegitimate
'King Lear''s Edmund is depicted as a villain and as someone who came into existence due to lust, that word which is much connected to Satan.
By ROUBA IBRAHIMI \
10/7/2020 8:14:43 AM
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Fortress hospital
Rambam has constructed the largest, most highly fortified underground hospital in the world.
By SHULA KOPF \
2/19/2014 11:46:18 AM
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Jerusalem court rejects parents' bid to remove sick infant from life support
Doctors at Shaare Zedek Medical Center seek to perform life-saving surgery on baby with muscular illness.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/19/2014 12:12:13 PM
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Witness in Bar Noar LGBT center double murder arrested, as state's case appears in jeopardy
Arrest comes amid reports that Justice Ministry holding meetings to weigh canceling the indictment against suspect Hagai Felician.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/19/2014 12:18:40 PM
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Israeli actress Odeya Rush joins 'Goosebumps' cast
Israeli roots, good looks, gigs with highly respected actor, this young actress resembles a young Natalie Portman.
By JTA \
2/19/2014 1:04:42 PM
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Man believed to be mentally unstable stabs, seriously wounds police officer in Kiryat Arba
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 1:29:51 PM
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Watch: Prince Charles dons Arab garb, sword in hand
England's prince Charles participates in traditional sword dance with royal family in Saudi Arabia.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 2:14:35 PM
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Poll: Israel still most favorably viewed Mideast country among Americans
Gallup poll shows Iran's rating approves from last year, but still least liked among Mideast countries.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 2:18:20 PM
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Comedy sketch satirizes Norway's old ‘Jewish clause'
Entertainment director of government-owned broadcaster says sketch was meant to ridicule founding fathers who wrote clause banning Jews from country, not Jews.
By JTA \
2/19/2014 2:26:48 PM
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Germany arrests man suspected of violating Iran sanctions
Exported products include vacuum pumps, valves and other industrial products that can be used for civil or military purposes.
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 2:32:11 PM
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Bahraini man sentenced to death over policeman killing
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 2:38:03 PM
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'Only 30 out of 1000 Palestinian minors arrested in 2013 filed abuse complaints'
EXCLUSIVE: IDF's Chief West Bank prosecutor denies complaints of abuse, excessive arrests of Palestinian minors.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/19/2014 4:18:39 PM
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Tamar partners sign export agreement with Jordanian firms
The deal will provide 1.8 billion cubic meters of gas to the companies Arab Potash and Jordan Bromine over 15 years beginning in 2016.
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/19/2014 4:30:19 PM
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Iran, world powers tackle agenda for final nuclear accord
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 4:44:08 PM
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Presbyterians push back against church group’s anti-Zionist study guide
Presbyterians involved in dialogue with Jews are outraged by a document put out by their church’s Israel/Palestine Mission Network.
By JTA \
2/19/2014 4:45:48 PM
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Austrian president weighs Iran visit
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 5:02:37 PM
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Police bring in family for questioning in AKIM hostel shooting
Authorities question family of 4 who live near residence for intellectually disabled adults in Northern Tel Aviv suburb where incident occurred.
By BEN HARTMAN,Lidar Gravé-Lazi \
2/19/2014 5:07:56 PM
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Woodside CEO: Offshore LNG export likely for Leviathan
Australian drilling giant Woodside Energy signed deal with Leviathan gas partners to acquire 25 percent of basin for roughly $2.71 billion.
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/19/2014 5:08:38 PM
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Civilians under siege
Bashar Assad has resorted to siege tactics because government forces lack the manpower for street battles with rebels.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
2/19/2014 5:29:37 PM
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BoI warns public on Bitcoin risk
Bank of Israel accentuates that virtual currencies do not constitute legal tender.
By NIV ELIS \
2/19/2014 5:41:15 PM
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IDF owes NIS 11 million in parking tickets
MK Amnon Cohen accuses IDF of receiving 70% discount in parking fines; Knesset c'tee says army ignores debts to poorer municipalities.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/19/2014 5:48:49 PM
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Rare pink jellyfish plaguing Israeli waters
The marine organism typically plagues the Western Mediterranean waters, not Israeli shores in the winter.
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/19/2014 6:13:50 PM
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Syrian rebels rebuff leader's dismissal by high command abroad
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 6:17:07 PM
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UNDP head visits Israel
Former New Zealand PM Helen Clark froze relations with Israel in 2004, now hopes to strengthen UN-Israel ties.
By HERB KEINON \
2/19/2014 6:35:43 PM
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'Ramallah on verge of becoming tech hub for Arab world'
USAID mission director for West Bank and Gaza: Palestinian economic development improves prospects of peace agreement with Israel.
By NIV ELIS \
2/19/2014 7:18:17 PM
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Islamists order women to don veil in eastern Syria
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 7:36:26 PM
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The International Community: A figment of the mind
By STEVE APFEL \
2/19/2014 7:56:00 PM
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Jewish groups ‘deeply concerned’ over Ukraine
An indeterminate number of Jews have taken part in fighting on the barricades since the protests started in late November.
By SAM SOKOL \
2/19/2014 8:01:08 PM
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Assailants attack senior Hamas official in West Bank
Unidentified attackers assault Wasfi Qabaha, a former minister for Palestinian prisoners’ affairs, in his car near Jenin.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/19/2014 8:03:05 PM
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Hadassah staff return to work after temporary deal reached
By mid-April, HMO is due to reach agreement on a comprehensive recovery program with its 6,000 very angry employees.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/19/2014 8:10:05 PM
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Leading Jewish researchers call Liberman's aliyah predictions unrealistic
“This is absolutely impossible,” says Professor Emeritus Gabriel Sheffer of the Hebrew University.
By SAM SOKOL \
2/19/2014 8:18:44 PM
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Compulsory Education law for three to four-years-old postponed
Education Committee votes to postpone law for one year; asks to find solution for special needs children who want to join state system.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/19/2014 8:47:22 PM
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High Court orders state to clarify biometric database ads
HCJ orders state to clarify several issues in any future advertising for initiative, implying that its previous ones were misleading.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/19/2014 8:47:23 PM
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Report: Lady Gaga to perform in Israel in September
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/19/2014 9:36:12 PM
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Kerry expresses 'disappointment' to Abbas on chief Palestinian negotiator's remarks
By MICHAEL WILNER \
2/19/2014 9:44:39 PM
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Passenger, Paul Anka and Chris De Burgh lead pack of upcoming shows
A slew of young, old and middle- stage career performers from abroad will soon be descending on Israel.
By DAVID BRINN \
2/19/2014 9:49:48 PM
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Exposing the boycott
Netanyahu: It is important that the boycotters be exposed for what they are – they are classical anti-Semites in modern garb.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/19/2014 9:52:32 PM
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Start-up nation or nation in need of repair?
If we want to be a truly great nation, all of us must take a stand against the very real segregation and discrimination within our society.
By JAY RUDERMAN \
2/19/2014 9:57:18 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: From expulsion to expediency: Spain, the Jews and Israel
Coming at a time of rising anti-Semitism across Europe, it is refreshing to see European states making an effort to welcome Jews so openly.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
2/19/2014 10:00:54 PM
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Kerry disappointed with Palestinian verbal attacks against Israel
US secretary of state, PA leader discuss framework deal; PM quiet on reports of building freeze in isolated settlements.
By HERB KEINON,KHALED ABU TOAMEH,MICHAEL WILNER \
2/20/2014 12:48:10 AM
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50 shades of family
Humanity’s desire for continuity is assisted by the proliferation of reproductive
technologies.
By IRIT ROSENBLUM \
2/19/2014 10:08:07 PM
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February 20: Rolling eyeballs
Yair, please grow a spine. We need you to lead us in a strong way. You can do it!
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
2/19/2014 10:16:33 PM
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Terra Incognita: Extremely UNnecessary: Falk’s big fat waste of time
Falk is a twisted circus clown who should never be hosted by respectable institutions and should be put in his place.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/19/2014 10:21:43 PM
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Media Comment: The ‘intelligent’ media
It is considered legitimate to criticize not only public behavior but, in Israel, also the private lives of those concerned.
By YISRAEL MEDAD,ELI POLLAK \
2/19/2014 10:28:18 PM
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Encountering Peace: Mutual and reciprocal recognition
Israel is no less the state of Palestinian Arabs who were born here for generations than it is the state of a new Jewish immigrant from Ethiopia, Russia or France.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
2/19/2014 10:37:59 PM
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Washington Watch: Jordan: A fragile ally
The greatest threat to the survival of the Hashemite regime may not come from Syria but from across the Jordan River.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
2/19/2014 10:41:03 PM
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Bennett, Schulz meet in Brussels for conciliatory talks
Economy minister meets EU Parliament president after angrily Storming out of his Knesset speech last week
By HERB KEINON \
2/19/2014 10:42:45 PM
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Original Thinking: No going back
Why should Israel give in to international pressure without a guaranteed right to regain land if it is attacked from the territory it gives away?
By BARRY SHAW \
2/19/2014 10:45:54 PM
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Victim or victimizer?
On many levels that battle of 1948 rages on and the quest for peace lies beyond the reach of Israelis, Palestinians and an American mediator.
By LARRY SNIDER \
2/19/2014 10:50:07 PM
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Knesset committee decides on criminal sanctions for haredi draft evaders
Bayit Yehudi MK Moti Yogev: "Stupid law" will not bring about ultra-Orthodox enlistment.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/19/2014 10:55:26 PM
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Your Investments: Flug’s prescription will kill economy
Economics 101: No nation has ever taxed itself into prosperity.
By AARON KATSMAN_1 \
2/19/2014 11:03:38 PM
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Dankner files Supreme Court appeal on IDB
The former controlling stakeholder of Israel’s largest conglomerate is seeking to overturn a decision that ousted him from the group.
By NIV ELIS \
2/19/2014 11:07:29 PM
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Haredi leader calls for mass prayer rally against haredi enlistment law
Rabbi Aharon Leib Shteinman calls for first time for mass demonstrations against Shaked C'tee decison on haredi enlistment.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/19/2014 11:10:45 PM
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AIPAC activists lobbying to address Iran, Mideast peace process
By JTA \
2/19/2014 11:22:05 PM
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Islamists kill 47 in attack in Nigeria
By REUTERS \
2/19/2014 11:43:04 PM