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US COVID-19 cases surpass 20 million as deaths mount
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 12:11:13 AM
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Why did the Golani Brigade commander burn a platoon's flags and symbols?
One former staff sargeant said he recognized his strap and several of the flags in the pictures, adding that he believed the incident was disrespectful to past generations and fallen soldiers.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
1/2/2021 11:31:40 AM
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No evidence COVID vaccine contains pork, causes infertility - report
An open letter signed by more than 70 medical doctors sought to quash conspiracy theories circulating that the vaccine contains products that are non-kosher.
By GADI ZAIG \
7/19/2021 12:44:40 AM
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Israel's most vulnerable citizens celebrate getting coronavirus vaccine
As part of the drive, more than 1,500 people involved with ADI were vaccinated.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 1:54:47 AM
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Superbus drivers in Beit Shemesh to strike Sunday after assault incident
After the driver called the police, body-camera footage showed the teen walking up behind him and punching him in the back of the head.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
1/3/2021 12:35:46 AM
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Palestinian claims rabbis teach kids to 'kill those who are not Jewish'
By GADI ZAIG \
1/2/2021 7:43:07 AM
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If teachers aren't vaccinated within 11 days, classes will stop - Union
Teacher' Union secretary-general announced that the education system will shut in the event that the first vaccination round for teachers in Israel is not completed by January 12.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 7:26:15 AM
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US judge dismisses lawmaker lawsuit against Pence over electoral count
Trump has refused to concede defeat and has repeatedly falsely claimed the election was tainted by widespread fraud.
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 4:19:40 AM
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Haifa University signs cooperation agreement with UAE research institute
The Emirati TRENDS Institute studies geopolitical shifts, international relations, security and military affairs and economic sustainability in and around the Middle East.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2021 12:21:39 PM
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Afghan journalist shot dead in car ambush
A civil society activist was also killed on Friday by unknown militants.
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 5:35:21 AM
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Avdija scores 11 points, Wizards snatch their first win of the season
Washington saw its robust 16-point lead with 8:53 to play in the second whittled to three at halftime after Minnesota went on a 27-14 run to end the quarter.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 9:29:05 AM
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Israeli startup H2Pro wins Shell's energy competition
Among five finalists, the startup was the only one from Israel to win in the competition.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 11:25:58 AM
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Pharmacist arrested on charges of sabotaging Moderna COVID vaccine doses
Moderna Inc, maker of the vaccine, has assured the hospital that receiving an injection of any of the doses removed from refrigeration poses no safety issue.
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 9:31:07 AM
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UK variant coronavirus strain is significantly more transmissible - study
The study claims that those infected with the variant strain are more likely to pass the virus on to others and within that infect more people.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
1/2/2021 1:27:25 PM
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Iranian-backed Houthis blamed for massive Aden attack in Yemen
It is unclear what comes next in the war-torn country.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/3/2021 6:34:07 PM
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Turkey’s goal in Caucasus was to increase Russia’s role - analysis
While Turkey frequently spreads misinformation via its state media, imprisons journalists and dissidents and bashes the US, it is growing closer to Russia.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/3/2021 5:22:11 PM
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Russia's message to Biden: New ballistic missile can breach defenses
Moscow is also working on other new weapons, such as an unmanned water vehicle called Poseidon.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/3/2021 6:21:17 PM
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Israeli research: 'Natural compounds' could kill COVID-19 spike protein
The news comes against the backdrop of both skyrocketing infection in Israel and a mass vaccination campaign.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
1/3/2021 5:56:32 AM
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Increase in number of deceased being found in decrepit, decaying states
ZAKA states that they have dealt with 157 separate incidents of elderly people being found in these states, compared to the year before.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 12:23:19 PM
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Coronavirus closure is ‘nuclear bomb’ - German researcher
“The higher the number of people surrounding the infected person, the more the virus will spread,” explained Prof. Andrei Sommer.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
1/2/2021 5:59:34 PM
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House passes bill to promote antisemitism envoy to ambassador
The bill was introduced by New Jersey Rep. Christopher H. Smith to promote more awareness to the rise in antisemitism across the globe.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 6:23:38 PM
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Arafat’s widow: Second Intifada was a mistake
Deposed Fatah operative Mohammed Dahlan, a former PA security commander in the Gaza Strip, moved to the United Arab Emirates after falling out with PA President Mahmoud Abbas ten years ago.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/2/2021 5:57:28 PM
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Will Hezbollah face continued pressure in 2021 in Europe?
Five European countries have thus taken measures against Hezbollah.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/6/2021 11:16:59 PM
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Russia reports 26,301 new coronavirus cases, 447 deaths
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 1:37:03 PM
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India approves AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, country's first
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 1:51:42 PM
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UAE reports record COVID-19 cases for fourth consecutive day
The UAE reported 1,856 new cases on new year's day and more than 1,700 on Dec. 30 and 31.
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 1:55:52 PM
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Palestinian protest against music rave turns into anti-Israel rally
The Palestinian Authority security forces arrested Sama Abdulhadi, the first Palestinian female techno-music DJ, for holding a concert at Nabi Musa.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/2/2021 5:54:22 PM
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UK coronavirus variant has surfaced in over 30 countries since Christmas
The number of cases in Britain has soared in the past few weeks because of the virus variant. Like other countries on the list, Britain is battling to contain new waves of the virus.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
1/2/2021 5:15:40 PM
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Car bomb explodes in vegetable market in northern Syria
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 2:29:01 PM
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Abbas announces agreement with Hamas to hold elections
Hamas did not immediately comment on Abbas’s announcement.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/2/2021 4:33:42 PM
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Car bomb targeting Turkish company kills four in Somalia - ministry
Turkey has been a major source of aid to Somalia following a famine in 2011 as Ankara seeks to increase its influence in the Horn of Africa.
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 3:27:22 PM
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Pakistan arrests alleged militant group leader on terror financing charge
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 3:11:46 PM
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UK to allow mixing of COVID-19 vaccines on rare occasions
In a departure from other strategies globally, the government said people could be given a mix-and-match of two COVID-19 shots.
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 3:21:34 PM
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Congo army says its forces recapture eastern village from Islamist group
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 3:53:47 PM
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Pope calls Maradona a fragile poet; decries doping cheats
In a wide-ranging interview with Italian sports daily La Gazzetta dello Sport published on Saturday, Francis recalled his own days playing soccer as a child.
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 4:07:13 PM
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On anniversary of Soleimani killing, IDF braces for Iranian attack
Quds Force successor Ghaani vows Islamic Republic ready to respond.
By UDI SHAHAM \
1/3/2021 4:47:17 PM
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Anti-Netanyahu protesters with flaming torches gather at Balfour
Some 11 protesters were detained or arrested during clashes with Israel Police.
By EVE YOUNG \
1/2/2021 9:40:09 PM
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Iraq defuses mine attached to Iraqi oil tanker
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 4:59:44 PM
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PA security forces to enter neighborhood under Israel's jurisdiction
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 5:02:31 PM
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Police officer injured after object thrown at him in north of Jerusalem
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 6:22:48 PM
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Why is Iran pushing antisemitic dog-whistle on Israel ‘false flag’ attack?
The dog whistle claiming that Israel will be behind “false flag” attacks in Iran to bring the US and Iran to war is part of this history of blaming Jews for conflicts.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
1/2/2021 6:05:05 PM
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Mexican doctor hospitalized after receiving Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine
More than 126,500 people have died from COVID-19 in Mexico.
By REUTERS \
3/4/2021 12:21:03 PM
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Yitzhak Shamir's granddaughter, Michal Diamant, to join Sa'ar's New Hope
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 9:18:45 PM
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In first, Jewish population in Israel drops below 74%
The number of Jewish immigrants hit a record low of 33.8% of the total number of new immigrants.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2021 3:40:56 PM
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Normalization deals can benefit Palestinians - Mladenov to NYT
"Neither Israel nor the Arab countries will want to ruin the treaty, giving other countries leverage in Israel."
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
1/2/2021 7:27:08 PM
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When living near Balfour, the protests become personal - opinon
That house on Smolenskin Street happens to be the official residence of the prime minister of Israel.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/2/2021 10:09:45 PM
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Why is the US lagging in its vaccination efforts?
Shots are reaching nursing home residents at an even slower pace than others first in line, even though they are most at risk of dying of the virus.
By OMRI NAHMIAS,REUTERS \
3/9/2021 5:19:38 PM
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Ofer Shelah announces new party to be called 'Tnufa'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 9:27:05 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 6,004 new cases, 6.1% of tests positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 7:33:26 PM
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Russia inoculates over 800,000 people against COVID-19
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 7:35:42 PM
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US Senator Cruz joins Republican block objecting to Biden's victory
The Republicans join Senator Josh Hawley, who earlier this week became the first sitting member of the Senate to announce he would challenge the election result.
By REUTERS \
1/3/2021 3:44:03 AM
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21 residents of retirement home get coronavirus after receiving vaccine
Health officials have stressed that the two-dose Pfizer vaccine regimen means that the vaccine is only fully effective about five weeks after the first dose.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/3/2021 3:59:56 PM
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Jewish Agency urges European leaders not to follow Belgian kosher ban
Legislation prohibiting kosher slaughter in most of Belgium was recently upheld by the European Court of Justice.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
1/2/2021 8:12:20 PM
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48 Nefesh B’Nefesh olim arrive on final 2020 group aliyah flight
They joined over 3,000 olim who made aliyah from North America in 2020
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
1/2/2021 8:17:10 PM
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Russia ready to trial combined AstraZeneca, Sputnik V vaccine in Ukraine
By REUTERS \
1/2/2021 8:25:49 PM
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The green way to recover from COVID-19
Experts in economics, policy and environmental fields have presented a detailed plan designed to rescue the Israeli economy from the hardships brought on by coronavirus.
By RACHEL WACKS/ ZAVIT – SCIENCE ENVIRONMENT NEWS AGENCY \
1/18/2021 11:14:35 AM
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Health Ministry to push for 'total lockdown' as coronavirus cases rise
More than one million Israelis vaccinated against the virus
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
1/2/2021 10:59:56 PM
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Hundreds of protesters gather over death of Ahuvia Sandak in Jerusalem
The PID is expected to close the case against the officers involved in the incident, which Israel Police believe will lead to escalation in the ongoing protests.
By EVE YOUNG \
1/2/2021 10:46:25 PM
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Jewish obstacles standing in the way of religious freedom - opinion
Israel does not have a civil marriage option. So if a citizen wants to get married civilly, they need to do so outside the country.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/2/2021 9:19:28 PM
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Blue and White chances of joining next Knesset fall after mergers rejected
Benny Gantz is seen as political liability.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
1/2/2021 11:07:13 PM
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Wave No. 3 is here – We must learn our lesson - comment
Politicians and healthcare practitioners alike must learn from their experience and formulate strategy before it is too late.
By RON TZUR AND NISSIM COHEN \
1/2/2021 9:23:44 PM
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Can one iconic feminist bring our awaited gender revolution?
Voices calling for a female leader are also evident in the virtual world.
By GAL BEN HAIM \
1/2/2021 9:41:20 PM
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Morocco: Israel’s bridge to the Muslim world? - opinion
Of all the four Islamic state normalization agreements, Israel’s most recent agreement forged with Morocco stands out for its potential for long-term strategic advantage.
By ARIEL HARKHAM \
1/2/2021 9:48:09 PM
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Are the police working for the people? Not currently - opinion
While policing is not an easy job, the number of mistaken identities by the Israel Police seems to be beyond what might be expected.
By ARI Z. ZIVOTOFSKY \
1/2/2021 9:59:51 PM
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How to lose an election in three easy steps - comment
To lose the election, a candidate will begin by immediately clearing the board of their own playable pieces by alienating and boycotting whole parties, sectors and other politicians.
By GILAD KABILO \
1/2/2021 10:06:45 PM
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In defense of Bat Yam – A truly great place to live - opinion
Life in this area couldn’t be easier.
By COOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN \
1/2/2021 10:15:54 PM
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EU demands probe into IDF shooting of Palestinian
Abu Aram is in critical condition in a Hebron hospital after being shot in the neck.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,TOBIAS SIEGAL \
1/2/2021 11:17:24 PM
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Zionism was not forced upon Mizrahi Jews - opinion
The allegation that Mizrahi Jews cling to Zionism because it was forced upon them is racist in the way it infantilizes an entire community.
By SHANIE REICHMAN \
1/2/2021 10:22:31 PM
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Proud to be vaccinated against coronavirus - comment
Healthcare professionals have a further responsibility to live healthy and safe lives as an example to the general population.
By JACOB FREEDMAN \
1/2/2021 10:29:03 PM
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Netanyahu hints at Saudi Arabia visit in Likud meeting
The Likud leader also said he is going to campaign for Israeli Arabs' votes.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/2/2021 10:30:16 PM
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In the eye of the beholder - comment
Israel is notorious for its flip-flop bureaucracy, which on the one hand can be severe beyond logic, and on the other can be extremely lax.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/2/2021 10:37:47 PM
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Those we lost in 2020: Remembering the family members
To honor the loss that defined this year, we’re departing from our usual end-of-year practice of highlighting only a few luminaries.
By GABE FRIEDMAN \
1/2/2021 10:47:52 PM
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Likud officially cancels leadership primaries
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 11:27:12 PM
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Larry King, 87-year-old, has been hospitalized with COVID-19 - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/2/2021 11:43:34 PM