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Two security officers injured in clashes with settlers
The police called on law-abiding residents of the area to denounce the violence of a “handful of criminals.”
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/19/2018 12:16:23 AM
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New York governor opens door to criminal case against Trump Foundation
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 12:19:16 AM
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Trump says he holds Putin personally responsible for election meddling
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 12:42:13 AM
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EU: Israel should halt ‘forced transfer’ of Khan al-Ahmar
Khan al-Ahmar was illegally built on state land. Its pending demolition has garnered international attention.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,HERB KEINON \
7/19/2018 1:05:50 AM
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Is Israel heading to another war with Gaza... over kites and balloons?
The flames have wreaked havoc on a once-beautiful landscape.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/19/2018 1:32:31 AM
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Evacuation of pro-Assad villages reportedly under way in northwest Syria
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 1:37:08 AM
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Controversial Jewish nation-state bill passes into law
The law passed after a stormy debate full of theatrics that stretched more than eight hours.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/19/2018 2:53:39 AM
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Nikki Haley: Human Rights Council is the United Nations’ greatest failure
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 3:04:22 AM
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Trump urges Turkey's Erdogan to free jailed U.S. pastor
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 4:54:48 AM
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Analysis: Putting the Western Wall on the itinerary for world leaders
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban will be the latest leader to officially put the Western Wall on his itinerary on Friday.
By HERB KEINON \
7/19/2018 5:37:31 AM
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Report: Skripal Novichok poisoning suspects identified
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 8:17:45 AM
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Nikki Haley: UNHRC’s Agenda 7 is ‘directed against Israel’s existence’
“It is a blazing red siren signaling the Human Rights Council’s political corruption and moral bankruptcy,” said Haley.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/19/2018 8:52:10 AM
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International outrage as rabbi grilled for officiating Masorti weddings
‘Iran is here,’ Conservative Rabbi Hayun says about religious-inspired move
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/19/2018 9:19:07 AM
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Zuckerberg is wrong about Holocaust denial, claims Wiesenthal Center
“Mark Zuckerberg is wrong. Holocaust deniers only come in two flavors-those who don’t want to believe there was an Auschwitz and those who want to finish the job," said Rabbi Abraham Cooper.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
7/19/2018 10:05:16 AM
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China says it's clear who is right and wrong in trade row with U.S
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 10:20:14 AM
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Syrian state media says deal reportedly reached over Quneitra
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 10:39:08 AM
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Russia concerned about military confrontation between Israel and Iran
"We do everything possible to prevent the escalation of the conflict," said Russian Ambassador to Iran Levan Dzhagaryan.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/19/2018 10:42:02 AM
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Pro-Assad villages evacuated in deal with Syrian rebels
In exchange, the government was due to release hundreds of prisoners from its jails.
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 10:49:01 AM
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Lufthansa to launch 2 Eilat-Germany routes
The German airline is celebrating 50 years of scheduled flights to Israel.
By MICHAL RAZ-CHAIMOVICH / GLOBES \
7/19/2018 11:00:15 AM
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Jewish Australian lawmaker’s office defaced with anti-Israel slogans
The glass doors of Michael Danby’s storefront headquarters in Melbourne on Saturday evening were plastered with stickers accusing the pro-Israel member of parliament of being “silent on apartheid”.
By JTA \
7/19/2018 11:07:20 AM
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Report: Israel and Hamas reach understanding to refrain from war
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 11:08:06 AM
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Iraqi Jewish Archive to stay in the U.S., propose senators
Last year, the State Department told JTA that it would return the Iraqi Jewish Archive in September 2018.
By JTA \
7/19/2018 11:15:14 AM
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Documentary chronicles search for family's art lost in Holocaust
My family’s story is one of those lesser-valued stories, but it’s just as important because it’s the story not only of art my family owned, but art my great-grandfather created.
By VICKY LARSON/THE MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL \
7/19/2018 11:29:48 AM
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Orban: Antisemitism rising in western Europe, declining in eastern Europe
The Hungarian leader said Budapest has ‘zero tolerance’ to antisemitism, and that Jews in Hungary live in security.
By HERB KEINON \
7/19/2018 12:03:25 PM
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Read the full Jewish Nation-State Law
The controversial law passed a final vote in the Knesset overnight Wednesday.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/19/2018 12:05:24 PM
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Report: Syrian rebels agree surrender terms in Quneitra
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 12:16:05 PM
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U.S. delegation to meet Turkish officials on Iran sanctions
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 12:19:59 PM
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Eataly in talks to open first Israeli outlet in Tel Aviv
The chain's concept is large covered areas selling products from Italy displayed like a giant delicatessen divided into categories such as pasta, coffee, bread, cheese, meat, sweets, etc.
By SHANY MOSES / GLOBES \
7/19/2018 12:31:10 PM
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Zuckerberg walks back Holocaust denial stance
Jewish groups decry Facebook CEO's decision to not delete such posts.
By AMY SPIRO \
7/19/2018 1:05:38 PM
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This week in 60 seconds: Knesset passes controversial Jewish nation-state bill
Got a minute? Here's the week in review.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/19/2018 1:10:42 PM
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Nationwide strike set for Sunday to protest exclusion of gay couples
Microsoft, Mellanox promises NIS 60,000 to employees going through surrogacy
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
7/19/2018 1:22:27 PM
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Sweet fruit from the West Bank sent to Israel lovers worldwide
Loss of land and losing a son in a war did not deter Yehoshua Meshulami from growing dates that reach people across the globe.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
7/19/2018 2:18:02 PM
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EU expresses concern over Israel's Jewish nation-state law
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 2:36:31 PM
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Labor party workers joint LGBT strike scheduled for Sunday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 2:54:05 PM
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IDF succeeds in raising motivation of enlistment to the armored corps
The new Merkava 4 Barak tank is considered “the Adir fighter jet” of the armored corps.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/19/2018 3:17:42 PM
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Israel provides more humanitarian aid to displaced Syrians in Golan
“The IDF is monitoring developments in southern Syria and is prepared for a variety of scenarios, including continued humanitarian assistance to Syrians."
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/19/2018 3:30:48 PM
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IAF strikes Hamas terror cell in Gaza, reports of 1 dead, 3 injured
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 3:37:36 PM
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Cleric Sadr backs Iraq protests, calls for delay in government formation
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 3:45:23 PM
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Study finds widespread history of sexual abuse among formerly Orthodox
“This report supports the anecdotal evidence I’ve seen that indicates a close link between abuse in a religious context and the subsequent rejection of that community."
By SAM SOKOL/JTA \
7/19/2018 3:45:46 PM
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Britain dismisses news report on Skripal poisoners as 'wild speculation'
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 3:49:33 PM
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American Jews lead kippah solidarity walk in heart of Berlin
The walk was held during a five-day mission of JFNA, which brought some 150 participants from 34 Jewish federations in the United States to Berlin and Budapest.
By TOBY AXELROD/JTA \
7/19/2018 3:59:08 PM
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Facebook must adhere to German Holocaust denial laws, says Berlin
"There must be no place for antisemitism. This includes verbal and physical attacks on Jews as well as the denial of Holocaust," Justice Minister Katarina Barley said on Thursday.
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 4:00:22 PM
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Palestinians fire two mortar shells at IDF soldiers near Gaza border fence
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 4:08:56 PM
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Man accused of beating Paris Jew sent to psychiatric review
For the third time this year, French police sent for psychiatric evaluation a man who displayed violent behavior toward Jews.
By JTA \
7/19/2018 4:22:49 PM
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Report: One dead, three wounded in IDF strike on Gaza Strip
Palestinians in the southern Gaza Strip fired two mortar shells at IDF soldiers who were engaged in operational activity near the security fence.
By TAMAR BEN-OZER \
7/19/2018 4:24:09 PM
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U.S. general: no new orders on Russian military in Syria since summit
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 4:24:51 PM
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Explosion at Pennsylvania army facility injures at least four
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 4:31:35 PM
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Trump says he looks forward to second meeting with Putin
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 4:39:22 PM
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BREAKING: Rocket sirens in southern Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 4:45:05 PM
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American Jewish Committee 'deeply disappointed' with nation-state bill
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 5:03:56 PM
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Three rockets launched from Gaza Strip into Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 5:04:47 PM
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Rivlin to Orban: Neo-fascism is a danger not only to the Jewish people
As a Jewish and democratic state, Israel is responsible not only for her own citizens but for all the Jews in the world.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/19/2018 5:14:03 PM
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IDF responds to rocket fire with strike on Hamas observation point
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 5:19:04 PM
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Rising European nationalism is transforming film directors and movies
The idiosyncratic filmmaking tradition that inspired Italian neorealism and the French New Wave is under pressure as histories are re-invented and old heroes discarded.
By JEFFREY FLEISHMAN/LOS ANGELES TIMES \
7/19/2018 5:29:41 PM
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Israeli celebrities slam Knesset surrogacy decision
Several public figures criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for speaking out in favor of the amendment earlier in the week, and then voting against it.
By AMY SPIRO \
7/19/2018 5:32:59 PM
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Palestinians demolish own Beit Hanina homes rather than Israelis move in
The families argued they had bought the plots in good faith and believed they were the rightful owners.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 5:44:35 PM
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UK Labour MP calls Jeremy Corbyn ‘racist’ and ‘antisemite'
In an opinion piece written for The Guardian on Wednesday, Hodge, who is Jewish and lost close relatives in the Holocaust, said that she “chose to confront Jeremy directly."
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
7/19/2018 7:21:37 PM
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41 MKs pass cannabis decriminalization bill
Tobacco advertisement bill also passes first reading.
By OREN OPPENHEIM \
7/19/2018 6:14:28 PM
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Netflix picks up new show from 'Fauda' creators
‘Hit and Run’ is set to get a 10-episode first season in 2020.
By AMY SPIRO \
7/19/2018 6:21:24 PM
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Protesters block Viktor Orban's way out of Yad Vashem
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 6:22:15 PM
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Magnitude 6.0 quake hits south of Alaska Peninsula
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 6:25:07 PM
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Kids and adults ‘build the future’ at Lego Park in Holon
This year’s theme was “building the city of the future.”
By OREN OPPENHEIM \
7/19/2018 6:28:16 PM
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Palestinians slam nation-state law as ‘racism, apartheid’
The Palestinian Authority's Information Ministry in Ramallah said that the nation-state law is a declaration of war on the Palestinians’ land, rights, identity, and language.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/19/2018 6:41:41 PM
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Turkey denounces Israel's Jewish nation-state law as racist
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 7:02:30 PM
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Israel’s Zim joins global shipping alliance
"The agreement will significantly improve our services on this important trade, where we remain a major player as part of our strategy,” said Eli Glickman, ZIM president and CEO.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 7:09:06 PM
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General: No big shifts expected from U.S. assessment of Afghan war
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 7:17:52 PM
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Step inside the ‘Outsider Room’
Experiential Beersheba Fringe Festival collaboration between Israel and the UK:
Escape room meets theater meets philosophical novel.
By JENNIFER GREENBERG \
7/19/2018 7:39:24 PM
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Concert Review: Bizet, 'Carmen'
The 'Pastia' scene was perfectly choreographed, complete with dancing, castagnettes and singing.
By URY EPPSTEIN \
7/19/2018 7:48:00 PM
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Hundreds protest surrogacy law in Tel Aviv
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/19/2018 7:54:12 PM
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Herzog to JPost: I’m ready to fight for the Jewish Diaspora
Isaac Herzog, the new head of the Jewish Agency, vows to use the Jewish state law to help world Jewry.
By GIL HOFFMAN,JEREMY SHARON \
7/19/2018 8:17:39 PM
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Rabbi Dubi Hayun didn’t mean to steal the show
Conservative Rabbi Dubi Hayun, who was questioned about performing a wedding without having registered it with the Chief Rabbinate's office, attended the fourth annual pre-Tisha Be’Av study session.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/19/2018 8:20:41 PM
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Syrian state TV: buses enter village in Quneitra for evacuation
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 8:20:51 PM
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Summer recess
In light of these lamentable laws, we can only seek to be fair and laud our lawmakers for passing at least one good piece of legislation this week.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/19/2018 8:26:05 PM
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Gaza crossing crises: A litmus test for war?
Will Israel lift or continue its harshest restrictions on Gaza?
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/21/2018 8:35:12 AM
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Civilians killed in Afghanistan air strike-officials
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 8:44:25 PM
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Asia won't toe the line on Iran sanctions
According to an Iran sanctions expert, the EU may fall in line with sanctions, but Iran won’t compromise because of Asian support.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/21/2018 6:13:21 AM
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Analysis: A nation divided on Tisha Be'av
The struggle over religious pluralism casts a pall over the country as Tisha Be’av approaches.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/22/2018 11:13:11 AM
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Middle Israel: Welcome to Cold War II
Our hearts are firmly planted on this showdown’s one side, but our interests demand neutrality like Finland’s during Cold War I.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
7/21/2018 11:29:42 AM
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Nearing the red line
Israel also faces a test of leadership. I don’t envy the prime minister. Who is taking the lead? The leader or the public?
By NACHMAN SHAI \
7/19/2018 9:14:52 PM
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White House rejects Putin proposal to interview U.S. citizens
By REUTERS \
7/19/2018 9:16:14 PM
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A better Iran deal has to be better for Iran, too
By CHUCK FREILICH \
7/19/2018 9:20:15 PM
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Closing the Dublin embassy would be a grave mistake
Israel should be putting up a formidable defense to the calumnies of countries like Ireland, funding our embassies better so they can arm themselves with tools to fight.
By FLEUR HASSAN-NAHOUM \
7/19/2018 9:36:04 PM
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The world turned upside down
Israel is achieving power parity with leading European nations.
By DOUGLAS ALTABEF \
7/19/2018 9:46:22 PM
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Relationships of Azerbaijan with EU and NATO are vital and strategic
Azerbaijan is making its great contribution to energy security in Europe not only through diversified routes of supply, but most importantly by enabling diversified sources of those supplies.
By ARYE GUT \
7/19/2018 9:51:32 PM
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Sources close to Netanyahu: Trump knew the Iran nuclear deal was bad
Comment comes two days after tape emerges of Netanyahu boasting that Israel convinced Trump to come out against deal
By HERB KEINON,Michael Wilner \
7/19/2018 9:53:15 PM
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Israeli masochism versus Dutch hypocrisy
Successive Dutch governments have obstinately refused to admit the huge failures of its government in exile in London during the Second World War toward the persecuted and murdered Dutch Jews.
By MANFRED GERSTENFELD \
7/19/2018 10:00:30 PM
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Analysis: Much ado about a Jewish nation-state
But the truth is, Netanyahu has been doing very well in the polls lately and did not need the new law. And beyond politics, what will be the bill’s practical impact?
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/20/2018 4:57:15 AM
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Institutionalizing antisemitism in UK’s Labour Party
The real task, therefore, is to start telling the British public that virtually everything they hear about Israel from the media and intelligentsia is a lie.
By MELANIE PHILLIPS \
7/19/2018 10:06:25 PM
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The e-cigarette ban will increase smoking and kill more Israelis
The most reliable gateway to cigarette use are other smokers. In particular, military personnel are twice as likely to become smokers and stay smoking as civilians.
By ROBERT M. GOLDBERG \
7/19/2018 10:12:11 PM
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Terra Incognita: Zuckerberg’s shameful whitewash of Holocaust denial
There’s an elephant in the room at Facebook – and it’s called a whitewashing of antisemitism.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/19/2018 10:16:04 PM
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My Word: ‘Fire falcons’ and the fight-or-flight dilemma
Palestinian leaders in Gaza know that you don’t deliver a message of peace by attaching an incendiary device to a children’s toy or a living creature.
By LIAT COLLINS \
7/19/2018 10:32:37 PM
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Grapevine: Do unto others…?
Social news from around the state.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/19/2018 10:39:40 PM
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U.S. consulate cancels visit to Nablus following Palestinian protests
The Palestinian Authority leadership has been boycotting US administration officials since President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital in December 2017.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/19/2018 10:45:15 PM
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Column One: Who is betraying America?
So far, unlike Obama’s foreign policy by this point in his presidency, none of Trump’s exchanges have brought disaster on America or its allies.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
7/19/2018 10:46:23 PM
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Israel needs hawkish liberals
For liberal values to succeed in today’s Israel, they need to be promoted on the Right.
By ROY FOLKMAN \
7/19/2018 10:52:45 PM
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Lakeside diplomacy
Israel runs on frenzy, controversy, arguments and altercations. We’re constantly on edge, whether arguing about the Nation-State Bill, condom firebombs or Sara Netanyahu.
By DAVID BRINN \
7/19/2018 10:56:51 PM