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Israel's Eden Alene advances to Eurovision final
Some audience members waved Palestine banners and flags and outside protesters demonstrated against Israel's participation, calling Israel an Apartheid state.
By HANNAH BROWN \
5/19/2021 2:44:05 PM
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How long will a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas last? - analysis
The fighting between Israel and Gaza is expected to die down in a matter of days. The question is what comes next.
By DANIEL SONNENFELD/THE MEDIA LINE \
5/19/2021 1:03:27 AM
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NJ Jews raise $40,000 for Israeli children amid Israel-Gaza violence
During the first round of aid, packages for Shavuot were given to young children who attend the Colel Chabad daycare centers in the Israeli cities of Yavne, Ashdod and Sderot.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 12:12:00 PM
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Bahrain to prosecute Iranian financial institutions on money laundering
Tehran’s central bank, Revolutionary Guard, Hezbollah among those who used the kingdom to cheat sanctions.
By HUDHAIFA EBRAHIM / THE MEDIA LINE \
5/19/2021 1:42:50 AM
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Man neutralized after driving into police barricade in West Bank
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 1:55:53 AM
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Biden jokes he will run over reporter asking about Israel-Gaza violence
When the president was in the process of test driving a Ford electric vehicle, a reporter at the scene asked him if he could give a statement on the situation while sitting in the car.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 11:54:08 AM
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US condemns Erdogan comments on Jewish people as antisemitic
By REUTERS \
5/19/2021 7:13:36 AM
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Shurat Hadin files war crime complaint against Hamas with ICC
The law center demanded that the court issue preemptive arrest warrants against a number of Hamas leaders who they say are directing rocket attacks from Gaza.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 10:31:43 AM
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Congress could ask Biden to delay missile aid to Israel amid fighting
Biden spoke Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and broached a ceasefire while supporting Israel’s “right to defend itself against indiscriminate rocket attacks.”
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
5/19/2021 3:41:00 AM
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Meeks drops plan to ask for delay of transfer of weapons to Israel
Meeks, a New York Democrat who just months ago pledged to leave sacrosanct defense assistance to Israel, promised greater oversight of arms sales, including to Israel.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
5/19/2021 3:41:55 AM
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Germany vows to crack down on antisemitism at Israel protests
Last year, Germany made it illegal to publicly destroy or damage the flag of a foreign state with which they have diplomatic relations.
By TOBY AXELROD/JTA \
5/19/2021 3:48:37 AM
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UN: There is no 'safe place' in Gaza, 72,000 people displaced
"There is no safe place in Gaza, where two million people have been forcibly isolated from the rest of the world for over 13 years," says humanitarian affairs and emergency relief official.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/19/2021 5:14:18 PM
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IDF Arabic spokesman shows pictures of Gaza before and after Hamas
The page, operated by IDF spokesman Avichay Adraee, seeks to reach out to the Arab world in order to tell Israel's side of the story in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 11:58:08 AM
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New York state probe of Trump Organization is now criminal - A-G
By REUTERS \
5/19/2021 7:13:07 AM
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Crowd gathers for pro-Israel rally in Helsinki under COVID restrictions
The gathering took place under what organizers called "strict COVID-19 restrictions" meaning that only 100 people were in attendance.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 1:02:48 PM
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Turkey’s anti-Israel obsession reaches new heights
Among the recent statements include a demand by Turkey to separate Jerusalem from Israel.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/21/2021 2:53:40 PM
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France, Egypt, Jordan call for ceasefire amid UNSC resolution push
France is pushing for a United Nations Security Council resolution on Gaza to help pressure Israel to end its military campaign.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,LAHAV HARKOV \
5/19/2021 3:16:37 PM
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Israel tried to kill Hamas chief Mohammed Deif twice in Gaza operation
In 2014, during Operation Protective Edge, Israel tried to kill Deif but he escaped. His wife and children were killed in the airstrike.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
5/19/2021 9:04:42 PM
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Lebanese president seeks to avert crisis with Gulf over FM's comments
The six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council asked the foreign minister to make a formal apology to Gulf states.
By REUTERS \
5/19/2021 7:43:16 AM
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Why is there no ceasefire? Stuck in Gaza with no strategy - analysis
Going after Mohammed Deif does not justify the South being stuck in bomb shelters and the continued strife with Israeli-Arabs in Israel.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/20/2021 9:05:29 PM
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Israelis to form human peace chain in Jerusalem amid Gaza, Israel violence
The rockets aimed at Jerusalem and the actions of Border Police at the al-Aqsa mosque, was the match that lit the tinderbox that is Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 6:19:40 PM
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Homes in Ashdod, Sderot hit, as rocket barrage continues from Gaza
The barrage came after a relatively calm morning which followed an eventful night during which Hamas aimed rockets at Israel Air Force bases.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM,TZVI JOFFRE \
5/20/2021 3:05:53 AM
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Why are rockets now the main form of terror in the Middle East?
In the old days, groups would use suicide bombings or other methods; now, the missile or rocket is the new symbol of terror – used by countries who can't win against tanks, jets, ships and subs.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/19/2021 7:58:35 PM
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Lebanon's top diplomat asks to quit, after comments strained Gulf ties
By REUTERS \
5/19/2021 10:04:45 AM
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Ex-Shin Bet chief: No return to pre-war setup, isolate Hamas
Former Shin Bet chief Yoram Cohen opposes returning to the same set of understandings that existed between Israel and Gaza prior to the current war.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/19/2021 9:09:04 PM
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Online Casino Trends for the Next 12 Months
By PAUL LITMAN \
5/19/2021 10:19:18 AM
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Man arrested for committing sexual offenses with granddaughter
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 10:18:48 AM
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Police arrest four in Jerusalem for taking part in riots
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 10:26:00 AM
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Mobileye to help Toyota drivers to keep an eye on the road
Toyota Motor Corp has chosen Jerusalem-based Mobileye to develop Advanced Driver Assistance Systems for use in multiple vehicle platforms.
By ZEV STUB \
5/19/2021 1:51:16 PM
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Aquarius Engines says it developed new Hydrogen engine model
The company's findings were confirmed in third-party tests conducted by Austrian engineering firm AVL-Schrick, the company added.
By ZEV STUB \
5/19/2021 11:04:23 AM
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Steinitz: IDF must temporarily take over Gaza to disarm Hamas
"No one will disarm Hamas unless we do it by force," said Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
5/19/2021 2:34:24 PM
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Things You Should Consider Before Hiring Fire Watch Services
By Leo Giosuè \
5/19/2021 11:18:37 AM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 22 new cases, 0.1% of tests positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/20/2021 10:24:41 AM
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The total collapse of Jewish and Israeli PR - opinion
Speaking to their nearly hundred million followers on social media, they have vilified the Jewish state with an all-consuming hatred.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
5/19/2021 11:46:52 AM
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Chinese media: US supports Israel because of wealthy Jews
Israeli Foreign Ministry calls to take down video featuring “blatant antisemitism” and “racist and dangerous” ideas.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/19/2021 6:12:34 PM
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Herzog, Peretz in; Glick, Bar-Zohar out of race for president
Shimon Shetreet and Yosef Abramowitz are still trying to join the race.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
5/19/2021 8:01:49 PM
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Thousands of students worldwide connect on World ORT Day 2021
Thousands of students connected online and in their classrooms to mark World ORT Day, the annual celebration of ORT’s global education network.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 2:41:43 PM
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Israeli girl living in Gaza border community hits back at John Oliver
"Every siren makes me cry and feel sad," Renana said. "Just so you know, my army is strong. However, this does not protect me from being afraid."
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
5/19/2021 2:42:21 PM
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Could Israel's Gaza operation be declared a war? - economic analysis
A country might not liable to compensate victims for much of the damage to businesses and private property in the case of a military campaign, while its responsibility would be much greater in war.
By ZEV STUB \
5/19/2021 8:58:52 PM
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Mount Meron: UTJ and Shas propose gov't controlled committee of enquiry
Interior Minister and Shas head Arye Deri would control appointment of chairman, and at least two other committee members, while the chief rabbis would also appoint a representative.
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/19/2021 7:31:35 PM
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Palestinian Authority seeks to prosecute Israel for 'war crimes' - Abbas
Mahmoud Abbas: “We will not be lenient in prosecuting the perpetrators of these crimes before international courts.”
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
5/19/2021 7:20:08 PM
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Netanyahu determined to continue Gaza operation despite pressure from Biden
Following a phone call between the leaders, the White House said that Biden “expected a significant de-escalation today on the path to a ceasefire.”
By LAHAV HARKOV,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/20/2021 1:23:11 AM
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Attempted shooting in Kiryat Arba, terrorist neutralized
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 5:41:19 PM
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How independent is State Comptroller Matanyahu Englman?
The true picture is far more complex than is often portrayed.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/23/2021 7:29:52 PM
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Israel's Gaza bind - destroy Hamas or wait for the next war? - analysis
The ongoing situation has three possible resolutions, it's just that none are viable at the moment.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/19/2021 10:20:19 PM
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German, Czech, Slovakian FMs head to Jerusalem to show support
The ministers are expected to meet with Ashkenazi and then visit sites where Hamas missiles struck.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/19/2021 10:27:25 PM
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Why Cellcom's message of coexistence backfired - analysis
Within hours of the protest, swarms of users reportedly canceled their Cellcom service.
By ZEV STUB \
5/19/2021 7:11:46 PM
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Rockets fired into northern Israel from Lebanon amid fighting in Gaza
Four rockets were fired towards Israel from southern Lebanon, activating sirens throughout Israel's northern region.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
5/19/2021 10:12:30 PM
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Umm al-Fahm resident killed by undercover police, investigation opened
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 4:52:49 PM
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Closing the Circle in the City Walls: A childhood in Jerusalem's Old City
Miki Wasserteil returns to the place he grew up in and is responsible for the restoration of historic landmarks in the Old City
By A.BLUMBERG \
5/19/2021 5:04:55 PM
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KKL-JNF to set up portable bomb shelters in Israel's southern communities
These new and modern bomb shelters, which can hold at least 12 people, will offer residents in the South quick and accessible protection.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 5:28:13 PM
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MK Ben-Gvir to receive personal security by demand of Knesset
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 5:53:24 PM
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Hamas has been TikToking about Jerusalem, Israeli-Arabs for a year
What has been unique about this round of fighting is the combination of an extensive Hamas media campaign to rally support from Israeli Arabs along with concrete calls for them to take up arms.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/20/2021 10:41:51 AM
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African Hebrew Israelites fight to stay in Israel
In 1973 the Israeli government ruled they did not qualify for automatic citizenship as they could not prove Jewish descent and had not undergone Orthodox conversion.
By BARRY DAVIS \
5/19/2021 6:03:06 PM
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Arab woman receives life-saving kidney from Jewish Israeli killed in Lod riots
Surgery performed at Hadassah-University Hospital, Ein Kerem
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
5/21/2021 1:52:49 PM
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IDF to demolish home of terrorist responsible for Tapuah attack
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 6:20:34 PM
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Germany bans three groups accused of funding Hezbollah
The ministry imposed bans on the German Lebanese Family, People for Peace and Give Peace.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
7/27/2021 2:12:31 AM
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Tourists entering Israel will take 15-minute serological test at airport
Only vaccinated or recovered people will be allowed in, provided that they undertake 2 PCR tests, 1 before boarding and 1 upon arrival and a serological test to prove the presence of antibodies.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
5/19/2021 7:11:08 PM
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Behind the bewildering struggle of suffering from Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Many are receiving treatment from physicians lacking the requisite multidisciplinary training and expertise.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
5/19/2021 6:48:44 PM
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TAU dorm vandalized with bloody handprints, 'Palestinian Lives Matter'
“Who knew a person coming to Israel to escape antisemitism would still find themselves in the thick of it.”
By AARON REICH \
5/19/2021 6:55:18 PM
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Ra'anana Jewish school principal filmed throwing rocks at Arabs in Lod
Meretz chairman MK Nitzan Horowitz calls on Education Minister Yoav Gallant to fire principal
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/19/2021 7:31:56 PM
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Gaza strikes shipments of humanitarian aid, Kerem Shalom crossing closed
Hamas has fired mortar shells at the Kerem Shalom crossing both times Israel has tried to open it to humanitarian aid and shipments of essential supplies.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 7:21:15 PM
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Children under rockets: How to protect their emotional well-being
What can parents do to minimize the impact of rocket attacks on their children?
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
5/19/2021 8:39:58 PM
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Medical community continues to push peace amid Israeli-Arab conflict
Many medical professionals and the hospitals they work at have taken action to spread messages of coexistence in these tense times.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
5/19/2021 10:26:34 PM
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Caring for patients’ spirits: Chaplains heal emotionally ailing at Soroka
The chaplaincy program at Soroka is one of the first of its kind in Israel.
By DIANA BLETTER \
5/19/2021 7:32:44 PM
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Iran nuclear deal negotiations move forward - negotiator
Deal could be reached as soon as next week, or at least before Iran's June 18 presidential elections.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/19/2021 7:53:43 PM
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Back-to-workplace woes post-corona are a real thing
Susan Kagan, a psychotherapist and head of the Play Therapy School, says of the post-lockdown era that not everyone is so happy to be back in the office.
By ILANA SHTOTLAND \
5/19/2021 8:05:52 PM
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Voices From The Arab Press: Women's rights and privileges
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
By THE MEDIA LINE \
5/19/2021 8:11:16 PM
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Rally demands Hamas return IDF soldiers' bodies in return for ceasefire
"My son, Hadar Goldin, was killed and kidnapped in the humanitarian ceasefire during Operation Protective Edge. Now, when there will be a ceasefire, he needs to be returned..."
By HADASSAH BRENNER \
5/19/2021 9:37:07 PM
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Mensch of Steel: The Jewishness of Superman explored in new book
'Is Superman Circumcised? The Complete Jewish History of the World's Greatest Hero' by Roy Schwartz is an in-depth examination of the Jewish roots of the character,
By AARON REICH \
5/19/2021 8:30:13 PM
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Jewish-American actor Charles Grodin dies at 86
The actor was unparalleled at getting laughs without moving a facial muscle.
By HANNAH BROWN \
5/19/2021 8:40:33 PM
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Operation Solomon: Thirty years since the rescue of the Jews of Ethiopia
In 1989, after 16 years of separation, diplomatic ties between Israel and Ethiopia were renewed and the Ethiopian government allowed several hundred Jews to immigrate to Israel each month.
By CARMIT SAPIR WEITZ \
5/20/2021 7:14:50 PM
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Israel must talk to Hamas to improve the situation in Gaza - opinion
At the root of the current war is the occupation. The two states for two peoples solution seems to be dead and buried deep in the earth of the Holy Land.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
5/19/2021 8:58:27 PM
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Israel's Nature Trails: Crocodile creeks and Roman dams
In the summer days ahead, a short and satisfying trip full of natural wonders and rich history can be found in the Nahal Taninim Reserve and at Caesarea National Park.
By MEITAL SHARABI \
5/19/2021 9:01:28 PM
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Gaza’s international protectors have eyes, but do not see - opinion
Almost no one talked about the massive arsenal of rockets and missiles deployed by Hamas and its allies over the years, and the costs involved.
By GERALD M. STEINBERG \
5/19/2021 9:05:46 PM
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Amid Israel-Gaza violence, don't forget about east Jerusalem - opinion
Since it is east Jerusalem and not Gaza where the deterioration began, we must not forget about east Jerusalem as Gaza urgently calls for our attention.
By AVIV TATARSKY \
5/25/2021 6:16:28 PM
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Tel Aviv to host inaugural cycling finale
Sylvan Adams Velodrome is the venue for the last UCI Track Champions League race in December.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
5/19/2021 9:21:50 PM
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Wine Talk: A Greek welcome
As the world contracts with more and more wines made from only six or seven global grape varieties, in a conformist international style, Greece is a rare gem.
By Adam Montefiore \
5/19/2021 9:22:34 PM
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Who’s to blame for civilian deaths in Gaza? - opinion
What, if anything, can protect innocent civilians on all sides in the future, not only in Israel but around the world?
By ROB BOSWELL \
5/19/2021 9:30:26 PM
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Did Mossad, IDF intelligence failure lead to Gaza war?
The basis of the policy has been to prevent an economic implosion in Gaza following the PA cutting off its funding to Hamas due to ongoing strife between the groups.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/20/2021 7:50:03 AM
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Pascale's Kitchen: Gluten-free desserts
Gluten-free and low sugar-desserts can be delicious and easy to make, despite misconceptions.
By PASCALE PEREZ-RUBIN \
5/19/2021 9:35:20 PM
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Is this the start of Israel’s first Jewish-Arab civil war? - opinion
Palestinian Israelis refuse to acknowledge the dilemma they put Jewish Israelis in when they choose to align themselves with the enemies of the Jewish state.
ERIC R. MANDEL \
5/19/2021 9:38:53 PM
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Israel faces predator in Hamas and Iran must be held accountable - opinion
Hamas has evolved into a much more aggressive predator, and Iran is behind them.
By QANTA AHMED \
5/19/2021 9:46:52 PM
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'It’s so nice to see your face again': Re-adjusting after taking off masks
Being back in our community, I was practically in tears.
By BRIAN BLUM \
5/19/2021 9:49:57 PM
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Lebanese-born man arrested for planned attack on German synagogue
A Lebanese-born man, according to police, who had previously lived in Jerusalem, according to Spiegel news, has been arrested by German police for planning an attack on a German synagogue.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
5/19/2021 11:57:22 PM
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Israel is losing to Hamas in Gaza by winning - opinion
There’s the usual “Israel has a right to defend itself,” but for many there’s a “but” attached.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
5/19/2021 9:54:10 PM
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Latest round of Israel-Gaza violence explodes pervasive myths on conflict
Here are some of the most pervasive myths that we’ve stubbornly held on to for decades.
By STEWART WEISS \
5/19/2021 10:00:32 PM
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez criticizes US for selling arms to Israel
Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez opposed the arms deal US President Joe Biden made with Israel claiming, "We have a responsibility to protect human rights."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
5/19/2021 10:45:49 PM
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On fatal equidistance in Jerusalem, Gaza - opinion
The foundation for this highly emotional Palestinian revolt is the wide-spread fundamentalism of Islamist Hamas, enriched by the internal rivalry between the latter and Fatah.
By MELODY SUCHAREWICZ \
5/19/2021 10:09:03 PM
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Israel needs to remember to plan a Gaza exit strategy - editorial
Hamas can be deterred, just as Hezbollah has been deterred for the last 15 years in Lebanon.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/19/2021 10:14:17 PM
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Celebrating Jewish women’s leadership
These young women have chosen to spend a year in study decoding the tall tomes of Jewish sources.
By BARBARA SOFER \
5/19/2021 10:22:33 PM
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Latest round of Israel-Hamas violence is Groundhog Day in Gaza
A band of diabolical delinquents have succeeded once again in bringing Israel to a standstill.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
5/19/2021 10:28:07 PM
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Sylvan Adams - Showing Israel’s true heart in Rwanda
"I am carrying the blue and white all over the world."
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
5/19/2021 10:37:37 PM
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Will China dominate the future?
If so, what can like-minded democracies do to compete?
GLENN C. ALTSCHULER \
5/19/2021 10:44:52 PM
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Hamas deputy political leader expects a ceasefire within next two days
Hamas official Mousa Mohammed Abu Marzook expects ceasefire within two days * IDF fighter jets carry out airstrikes in Gaza
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
5/20/2021 7:25:22 AM
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Can studying the origins of Parkinson's help treat it? - study
New research from Hebrew University and Penn State analyzes the shapes a specific protein found in neurons takes as the disease develops.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/19/2021 11:17:28 PM
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New bio on Shimon Peres shows intimate look at former president's career
Avi Gil was Peres’s close aide, confidant and friend for some 30 years, from 1988, when Gil returned to Israel after a stint as spokesman at Israel’s embassy in Canada.
By HERB KEINON \
5/19/2021 11:09:00 PM
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Mary Kay Andrews’s ‘The Newcomer’: Escape to Treasure Island
The newcomer of the title is 33-year-old Letty Carnahan, who arrives at the Murmuring Surf on Treasure Island in the middle of the night with no reservations and few clothes.
By COLETTE BANCROFT \
5/19/2021 11:16:06 PM
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Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance plans rescheduled Governors Meeting
Participation in this fun costs 1,250 shekels a day and will again obviously be fully refundable under present circumstances.
By PAMELA PELED \
5/19/2021 11:20:04 PM
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Parashat Naso: Shalom - Peace
Why is peace such a fundamental component of a Jew’s life? And what is the ideal peace for which we yearn?
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
5/19/2021 11:23:56 PM
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Parashat Naso: Samson’s error – and ours
We know how overwhelming the temptation is to put faith in the material world. We all crave things and believe on some level that the proper arrangement of stuff will keep us happy and keep us safe.
By DAVID WOLPE \
5/19/2021 11:31:41 PM
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On Napoleon’s bicentenary, remembering his battles in Israel
Emerging from the Enlightenment era, Napoleon shook the Middle East through his military expedition in Egypt and Syria.
By STEPHANE COHEN \
5/19/2021 11:32:59 PM
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Arrivals: From the Amazon to the Judean Hills
GAVRIEL SAPIR, 35
FROM MANCHESTER, UK, TO EFRAT, 2019
By SUSAN DE LA FUENTE \
6/9/2021 9:11:24 AM