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Netanyahu to meet Egypt's Sisi publicly for first time in New York
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: Trump, like Israel but unlike Obama, sees Iran as problem in Mideast, not solution.
By HERB KEINON \
9/19/2017 12:08:58 AM
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Maria strengthens into dangerous Category 4 hurricane
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 12:38:15 AM
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New Jersey fails to enforce anti-BDS law with Danish bank
Danske Bank, sanctioned by New York, seeks business with Iran.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
9/19/2017 4:00:17 AM
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US urges Myanmar to stop offensive, allow civilians to return
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 1:07:08 AM
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Trump talks Paris agreement, Iran with France's Macron
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 1:19:08 AM
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US Senate backs massive increase in military spending
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 2:10:46 AM
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Convicted sex offender allowed to travel to Ukraine for Rosh Hashana
Berland will be released at 8 a.m. Tuesday and must return by 6 p.m. Sunday.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/19/2017 2:33:22 AM
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Weizmann researchers discover how bacteria can hinder chemotherapy
Exciting new research from one of Israel's top institutes.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/19/2017 2:39:45 AM
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Scientists’ Night invites public to consider the future
Who knows what the future holds for us? Will the human race continue to have hunger? Will computers learn to love or will they teach us to love?
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/19/2017 2:45:50 AM
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Israel’s elderly given chance to celebrate holidays with dignity
Some 90 public institutions throughout the country will open their doors to senior citizens so that they will not be forgotten this holiday.
By SARAH LEVI \
9/19/2017 2:53:02 AM
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Rivlin: Iran’s global status is ‘unacceptable’
President Reuven Rivlin made the remarks at his annual Rosh Hashana toast.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/19/2017 3:00:40 AM
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Egalitarian prayer comes to Bayit Yehudi?
MKs Smotrich and Moalem sing ‘slichot’ together in ancient Jericho synagogue.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/19/2017 3:20:09 AM
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Hurricane Maria now a top Category 5 storm
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 3:22:23 AM
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Maccabi Tel Aviv edges Netanya in thriller
Both teams lost important players in the lead-up to the match.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/19/2017 3:36:01 AM
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Report: Trump adviser was wiretapped under secret court orders
Paul Manafort is one of several close Trump advisers now being investigated as part of Robert Mueller's probe of alleged Russian interference in the US election.
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 3:47:12 AM
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Harel Levy appointed as Davis Cup captain
After 12 years at the helm, Eyal Ran decided to step down.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/19/2017 3:56:13 AM
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Hamas to Abbas: Lift punitive measures against the people of Gaza
Fatah and Hamas officials are slated to meet in Cairo in the next week to discuss reconciliation.
By ADAM RASGON \
9/19/2017 8:43:18 AM
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US joins effort to ‘transform’ wastewater reuse in Palestinian territories
Trump envoy Jason Greenblatt calls on the Palestinian Authority to eject Hamas from power in Gaza.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/19/2017 4:44:40 AM
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Iraqi Police deploy in Kirkuk ahead of Kurdish independence vote
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 4:56:44 AM
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Category 5 Hurricane Maria makes landfall in Dominica
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 4:58:18 AM
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Why the US chose to oppose the Kurdish independence referendum
The US now finds itself in the awkward position of being on the same side as Iran.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/19/2017 5:46:28 AM
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Bangladesh PM says expects no help from Trump on refugees fleeing Myanmar
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 5:45:17 AM
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Rosh Hashana thoughts
By Shmuel Polin \
9/19/2017 5:57:51 PM
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J Street: Trump and Netanyahu opposition to Iran deal is ‘reckless’
J Street said that abandoning the Iran agreement would be “a disaster for the security and future” for both the US and Israel.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
9/19/2017 10:33:50 AM
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Sisi tells Netanyahu he wants to help broker peace
Egypt has become increasingly involved in efforts to stabilize the situation in Gaza and bring about a Fatah-Hamas reconciliation.
By HERB KEINON \
9/19/2017 6:32:08 AM
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China says North Korea nuclear issue must be resolved peacefully
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 6:53:34 AM
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi condemns all human rights violations in Rakhine State
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 7:08:39 AM
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16 wanted suspects arrested overnight in West Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/19/2017 7:55:58 AM
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Tamar, Muhammad top baby names in Israel for third straight year
Some 166,450 babies were born during the 5777 Jewish calendar year.
By JTA \
9/19/2017 8:07:37 AM
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More than 40 million people trapped in slavery worldwide
Almost three out of every four slaves are women and girls and one in four is a child, according to the report.
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 8:53:49 AM
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Report: Insurgents attack Syrian-government areas near Hama
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 9:17:26 AM
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Twin accused of murdering her sister sentenced to 6 years in prison
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/19/2017 10:15:53 AM
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Nechama Rivlin to attend Ophir Awards
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/19/2017 10:33:38 AM
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UN investigator wants more time to probe Myanmar violence
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 10:55:58 AM
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Report: US campuses are becoming more Israel friendly
Can the increasing amount of pro-Israel events on campus be effecting the 2016-17 decrease in Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement campaigns on campus?
By JTA \
9/19/2017 10:59:38 AM
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Chabad leaders call to report child abuse to secular authorities
Members of Orthodox communities have traditionally hesitated to involve outside authorities because of injunctions against “mesirah,” or turning over a Jew to non-Jewish authorities.
By JTA \
9/19/2017 11:11:10 AM
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UN investigator says he does not have permission to go to Myanmar
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 11:28:27 AM
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From applause to denial, Middle East media react to Sisi-Netanyahu meeting
Reports of the meeting were nowhere to be found on Al-Jazeera as of 10am Jerusalem time, eight hours after it happened and six hours after photos from the sit-down were released.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/19/2017 12:27:56 PM
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Israeli high school delegation leaves its mark on Auschwitz- literally
The Israeli high school is conducting a thorough investigation into the incident.
By Yocheved Lauren Laufer \
9/19/2017 12:32:20 PM
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Kremlin: US lethal weapons supplies to Ukraine won't promote stability
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 12:49:49 PM
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Beterem warns of harm to children during High Holidays
The percentage of those injured in road accidents during the holiday season is 56%, significantly higher than the 32% of road casualties during the entire year.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/19/2017 12:53:28 PM
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Trump goes after 'rogue regimes' Iran, North Korea in first UN speech
"It is time for the entire world to insist the Iranian government end its pursuit of death and destruction."
By MICHAEL WILNER,JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/19/2017 5:03:00 PM
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PM: Iran risks ‘mortal peril’ by threatening Israel, fix or nix nuclear deal
In Farsi, tells Iranians: You are Israel’s friends.
By HERB KEINON,JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/19/2017 11:10:26 PM
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Reform, Conservative movements incensed by Netanyahu attack
“The prime minister has shown a lack of leadership regarding the Western Wall, and political weakness, and in order to hide this he is choosing to attack the Reform movement.”
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/19/2017 2:54:07 PM
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Breaking: Patriot Missile fired toward aircraft on northern border
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/19/2017 1:43:08 PM
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Israel intercepts Iranian drone on Syrian border
The Patriot anti-ballistic missile intercepted the unmanned aerial vehicle before it penetrated Israeli skies.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/19/2017 1:58:27 PM
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Israel's SwitchBee is adding brainpower to your home
Simple, quick and economical: Within 90 minutes you will be living in a smart home.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/19/2017 2:26:57 PM
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Nahari to return to Knesset after Shas MK Guetta’s resignation
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/19/2017 2:39:13 PM
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Neo-nazi tracked on Twitter, beat up by anti-fascists
Social media users shared the location of the neo-Nazi as he made his way around Seattle.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/19/2017 2:59:52 PM
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Does Morrissey have Israel on his mind?
Two track names on Morrissey's new album, which is slated to be released November 17, appear to make references to Israel.
By AMY SPIRO \
9/19/2017 3:38:43 PM
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Hamas militant dies in Gaza tunnel incident
The group's military wing said Shlouf died after he carried out "a great and honorable Jihadi mission" in "one of the resistance tunnels."
By ADAM RASGON \
9/19/2017 4:02:23 PM
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New year, new peace: Incoming EU ambassador speaks out for the first time
Incoming EU Ambassador to Israel in special for the Jerusalem Post: Agreements begin with leaders. Peace begins with people.
By EMANUELE GIAUFRET \
9/20/2017 10:09:56 AM
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When Trump and Pence are Removed, Will the Pentagon Take Over?
By Dror Ben Ami \
9/20/2017 8:26:33 AM
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Strangers in a Strange Land
By JAN VAN MIL \
9/19/2017 4:24:10 PM
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Watch: Netanyahu roams the streets of NY ahead of UN speech
Netanyahu met with New Yorkers and passerbys while enjoying the walk with his wife Sara.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/19/2017 4:27:10 PM
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To Whom Do You Compare?
By Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Bregman \
9/19/2017 6:19:17 PM
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London market briefly evacuated after reports of suspect package
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 4:37:45 PM
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Netanyahu rejects court request to implement Kotel agreement
The prime minister and the state were responding to an order issued by the High Court earlier this month requesting that the government reconsider the suspension of the agreement.
By JEREMY SHARON,HERB KEINON \
9/19/2017 4:58:23 PM
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Rivlin sends heartfelt letter to ignored bereaved family after ‘Post’ exposé
“In the name of the citizens of Israel, I send my condolences, and wish you a year of hope and fulfillment.”
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/19/2017 5:07:40 PM
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WATCH: JPost's Herb Keinon preview's Netanyahu's speech at the UN
Will Netanyahu steal the spotlight with UN theatrics?
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/19/2017 6:10:22 PM
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Olmert aide case expected to be closed
The Jerusalem District Court Tuesday approved a deal between Risby Raz and the prosecution that her indictment be suspended.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/19/2017 6:11:09 PM
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Rabbi convicted of sex offenses blocked from boarding plane to Ukraine
Berland was originally going to be allowed to travel for Rosh Hashana.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/19/2017 6:56:54 PM
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White man arrested in killings of two black men in Louisiana
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 7:16:57 PM
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Sisi-Netanyahu meeting: Lights, camera and a new era of public diplomacy?
The visuals – Netanyahu and Sisi sitting next to each other smiling, shaking hands – is what is important.
By HERB KEINON \
9/19/2017 7:42:14 PM
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Masa pulls funding for ‘anti-occupation’ program
The program in question is Achvat Amim, meaning “Solidarity of Nations.”
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/19/2017 7:52:58 PM
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A collective Rosh Hashana experiment
Why we shouldn’t let victimhood and blame restrict our realm of possibilities.
By IRINA NEVZLIN \
9/19/2017 8:05:59 PM
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‘Mechitza’ (separation) at the Western Wall – and the unity of Israel
The rabbis and leaders of the Jewish Theological Seminary prayed separately until the 1980s, as also did most Reform Jews in Europe before the Holocaust.
By EINAT RAMON \
9/19/2017 8:11:50 PM
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My Word: Google and the ties that bind
Unlike Googlists (you know where you can find out about them), I don’t believe the search engine has all the answers.
By LIAT COLLINS \
9/19/2017 8:18:14 PM
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Behind the smiles
Why did Sisi go public with his close relationship to Netanyahu?
By JOEL CLEO GIOSUÈ ROSENBERG \
9/19/2017 8:23:13 PM
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Macron tells Trump Iran nuclear deal "good," irresponsible to not respect it
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 8:23:47 PM
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Spreading joy of Rosh Hashana for the needy
A look at how the IFCJ helps the less fortunate during the holidays.
By RACHEL COHEN \
9/19/2017 8:24:33 PM
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This year we must create a credible alternative for Israel
Israeli society is a learning, fighting, entrepreneurial, volunteering, critical, skeptical society.
By AMIR PERETZ \
9/19/2017 8:29:38 PM
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Candidly Speaking: Facing a challenging new year
This coming year, we should be joyful, give thanks to the Almighty and pray that He continues watching over His people during these turbulent times.
By ISI LEIBLER \
9/19/2017 8:34:54 PM
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Knesset legal team to court: Israel can selectively legislate for West Bank
The court is adjudicating the constitutionality of legislation that could authorize up to 4,000 illegal settler homes on private Palestinian property in exchange for compensation to the landowners.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/19/2017 8:39:26 PM
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Grapevine: Shared pain
A look at Israeli society this past week.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/19/2017 8:46:48 PM
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Your Taxes: Your Future: Gas – Blessing or Curse?
One million people from Netanya to Haifa are wondering what is inscribed for them… in the Tama 37/H gas plan. Not milk and honey apparently.
By LEON HARRIS \
9/19/2017 8:55:15 PM
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Tech Talk: Technological cooperation with the Windy City
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and a delegation of Chicago investors, academics, healthcare professionals and water experts came to Israel in search of technology collaborations with the Start-up Nation.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
9/19/2017 9:03:04 PM
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Middle Israel: Person of the year
He showed all Israeli fanatics how to distinguish between civil debate and civil war.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
9/20/2017 5:33:58 PM
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Iran says Trump's UN remarks "shameless, ignorant"
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 9:33:48 PM
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The Kurdish ‘Spring’: A long journey toward self-determination
Historic plans for a Kurdish referendum on September 25 are going forward in Iraq.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/22/2017 3:55:39 AM
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Major earthquake of 7.4 magnitude hits southern Mexico
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 9:44:20 PM
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September 20, 2017: Rabbinic will
Our readers sound off on the week's biggest news stories.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
9/19/2017 9:46:08 PM
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Editor's Notes: A year to decide
The new year 5778 can be the year of change. It can be a year of decisions.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
9/19/2017 9:51:29 PM
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Column One: Israel and the American Jewish crisis
The key to strengthening and supporting the community is to bypass its failed leadership and speak and interact directly with American Jews.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
9/19/2017 9:58:39 PM
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Bibi and Sisi
One day a public meeting between Israeli and Egyptian heads of state will be taken for granted.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/19/2017 10:04:14 PM
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The year that wasn’t: The top 10 stories of 5777 that didn’t happen
5777 was the year that wasn’t. So much could have happened, was speculated about, worried about, kvetched about, but… didn’t.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/21/2017 6:55:44 PM
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Fires reported in buildings in Mexico City after quake, people trapped
By REUTERS \
9/19/2017 10:39:59 PM