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US eyes IDF soldiers' data for Pfizer COVID-19 booster safety
US health officials are hoping data on Israeli military personnel can help clarify the risk of heart muscle inflammation in younger people who have received Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 booster shots.
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 7:20:19 AM
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Saudi coalition destroys explosive drone fired at Jazan
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 12:16:44 AM
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OU launches program for Jewish people with special needs
The program, REACH, will provide resources tailored to the individual needs of members of the New York Jewish community with developmental, intellectual and learning disabilities and their families.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 12:57:18 AM
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Israeli soccer fans face antisemitism during match in Germany
Maccabi Haifa fans were at the receiving end of antisemitic gestures and slurs by Union Berlin supporters • UB president: "This behavior is shameful and we won't tolerate it"
By GADI ZAIG \
10/2/2021 12:53:56 PM
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Former Israeli 'Big Brother' contestant suspected of robbing post office
Portal, who appeared on the fourth season of the reality show nearly a decade ago, allegedly entered the post office during the Sukkot holiday and stole thousands of shekels at gunpoint.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 8:11:17 AM
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Heart inflammation rates higher after Moderna vaccine - Canada data
Reported cases of rare heart inflammation were relatively higher after Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine compared with the Pfizer/BioNTech shots. The majority of the affected individuals recovered quickly.
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 7:07:47 AM
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Holocaust survivor who died in China to be brought to Israel for burial
The body of a Jewish Holocaust survivor, Shmuel Yosef Briskin, who died in China before Rosh Hashanah, will be flown to Israel for burial by Chabad emissaries and the ZAKA international unit.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 3:14:42 AM
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Iran Supreme Leader’s rep. calls for destruction of Israel
Iranian dissident: “The more the mullahs spread hate speech against the Jewish State of Israel, the more Iranian people realize that Israel is our friend."
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
10/2/2021 8:18:01 PM
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Taiwan reports largest ever incursion by Chinese air force
Taiwan has reported the largest ever incursion by the Chinese air force into its air defense zone, with 38 aircraft flying in two waves on Friday.
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 3:49:04 PM
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Toxic DNA buildup in eyes with macular degeneration can cause blindness - study
Macular degeneration affects around 200 million people worldwide. Geographic atrophy is age-related and destroys the light-sensing portion of the eye.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 4:00:55 AM
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David Eliach, educator who led Yeshivah of Flatbush, dies at 99
“His contribution to Jewish education across the globe is unparalleled and his impact on thousands of students will be felt for generations,” the school wrote.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
10/2/2021 8:42:21 AM
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Swastika graffiti found in Manistee, Michigan
Swastikas were found graffitied in the city of Manistee, Michigan, a week after the same symbol was found painted on roads in nearby Filer Township.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 5:33:27 AM
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Kamala Harris ‘disagrees’ with student who said Israel commits genocide
Harris spoke for about 15 minutes to the class about the importance of organizing and making one’s voice heard.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
10/3/2021 11:12:48 PM
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Jews, Christians and Muslims to paint over swastikas in Argentinian Jewish cemetery
The ceremony included evangelical Christians, Catholics and Muslims as well as representatives from a host of local groups, and it was streamed online.
By JTA STAFF \
10/2/2021 5:23:14 AM
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Brazilian-Lebanese-Jewish playwright explores family’s past in Beirut
Victor Esses’ grappling with the many facets of his identity — Brazilian, Lebanese, Jewish, gay — is the basis of his one-man show, “Where to Belong.”
By JACOB JUDAH/JTA \
10/2/2021 6:00:58 AM
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As Jon Stewart returns to TV, here’s a look back at his most Jewish moments
The 58-year-old Stewart, of course, is Jewish, and has frequently referenced Judaism throughout his comedy career, including before, during and after his time on “The Daily Show.”
By STEPHEN SILVER/JTA \
10/2/2021 6:07:10 AM
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The man who watched more than 400 Holocaust movies
At least 440 narrative films have been made about the Holocaust — and Rich Brownstein, a lecturer on Holocaust film for Yad Vashem’s international school, has seen almost every single one of them.
By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA \
10/2/2021 6:30:31 AM
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Man shot on Friday in Haifa dies of his wounds
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 8:52:03 AM
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Donald Trump asks judge to force Twitter to restart account
The former US President argues Twitter was "coerced" by members of the US Congress to suspend his account.
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 10:15:13 AM
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Herzog, Haley address Jewish Federations' General Assembly
President of Israel Isaac Herzog and former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley take to the stage
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/3/2021 9:16:27 PM
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Ancient Egyptian killer whale with legs identified as new species
The newly-discovered species of killer whale, dubbed Phiomicetus anubis, most likely roamed the Earth's oceans during the Eocene Period, around 56 to 34 million years ago.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 1:22:39 PM
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Magnitude 7.2 earthquake hits coast near Vanuatu Islands
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 10:40:13 AM
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Hundreds of left-wing activists participating in 'Water March'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 9:59:55 AM
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Corpse found in Kiryat Motzkin, police investigating
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 10:55:38 AM
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Palestinians with grenades arrested attempting to cross into Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 11:01:17 AM
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Iran not getting the bomb any time soon - Military intelligence head
According to Maj.-Gen. Tamir Hayman, the Islamic Republic has a long way to go before it can threaten Israel.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
10/3/2021 3:23:55 PM
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Four killed in fighting between Yemeni separatists
Residents reported heavy gunfire in Aden's central Crater district that houses government headquarters and the central bank.
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 11:24:53 AM
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Blinken, French foreign minister to hold talks amid submarine fiasco
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 12:45:09 PM
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Israel’s COVID Green Pass changes Sunday - here’s what you need to know
The COVID-19 Green Passes issued to Israelis over the past year become null and void on Sunday and all eligible Israelis are going to be asked to download new replacement passes.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
10/2/2021 8:08:42 PM
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An IUD was left in a woman’s body for 20 years. Here’s what happened
When a woman started to suffer from abdominal pain and fever, doctors found a very old IUD, infected and surrounded by abscesses that were triggered by bacteria called Actinomyces israelii.
By Walla! \
10/2/2021 1:28:55 PM
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Women's March to protest abortion laws across US
Saturday's marches will take place from coast to coast, including in cities across Texas, a flashpoint in the nation's battle over abortion rights.
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 4:23:04 PM
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Barak's dream of a firefighting robot lives on through fundraiser
12-year-old Barak Houri's project was left unfinished after his tragic death on Yom Kippur. His parents, Tzofit and Isaac, launched a fundraiser to see his vision through.
By TAL SPUNGIN \
10/2/2021 9:10:53 PM
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Arab-Israeli man killed in Haifa, marking the 100th victim this year
A 40-year-old man was run over and then shot to death in Haifa on Friday night, in the 100th crime-related murder in the Israeli-Arab community since the beginning of the year.
By ELIAV BREUER \
10/2/2021 2:25:16 PM
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Taiwan: Further 20 Chinese air force planes entered air defense zone
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 2:31:25 PM
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Egypt selected to host UN climate conference next year
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 2:45:43 PM
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Palestinians open fire on IDF soldiers at al-Jalama checkpoint near Jenin - Palestinian media
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 2:49:10 PM
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Horoscopes for Heshvan 5782: Release expectations to maximize equanimity
Releasing expectations around what “should” be happening vs what is really going on dampens down anxiety and raises equanimity levels. Let it go!
By LORELAI KUDE \
10/2/2021 2:57:36 PM
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With the haredim, it will not be by persuasion - opinion
Israel has generally avoided coercion toward the haredi minority, regarding the draft, education and other issues.
By DAN PERRY \
10/2/2021 3:01:40 PM
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Is no news good news? - opinion
KEN'S CORNER: Let’s hope 5782 is a year of focusing on good news – and positive (public and personal!) relations.
By KEN GRUBER \
10/2/2021 3:05:45 PM
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Grapevine October 3, 2021: October 6 – a significant date
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
10/2/2021 3:08:43 PM
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Magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Peru-Brazil border
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 4:31:55 PM
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Three-year-old admitted to hospital with gunshot wounds
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 4:31:57 PM
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Bristol University professor fired for antisemitic comments
Sociology professor David Miller was fired after making controversial comments about Israel that many alleged were antisemitic.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 5:29:26 PM
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49-year-old man suspected of premeditated murder of teenage girl
The 17-year-old girl was reported missing on Friday after she failed to return home to her grandmother, and her body was discovered buried in a construction site 24 hours later.
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
10/3/2021 3:43:05 PM
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Alex Jones loses Sandy Hook defamation lawsuit
Alex Jones and Infowars media spread claims that the shooting that killed 20 first-graders and six adults at Sandy Hook Elementary School was a hoax, leading to the lawsuit being filed.
By SIMCHA PASKO \
10/2/2021 7:11:10 PM
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Three reasons why Bennett’s dig on doctors at UN became top news - analysis
The prime minister intended to use his first address on the international stage to raise himself up. Instead, the headline was about his strained relationship with the head of public health services.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
10/2/2021 8:42:59 PM
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Iran warns in Hebrew of 'foreign influence' amid Azerbaijan tensions
Iran warned a recent drill along the Azeri border was meant to serve as a warning to alleged Israeli influence in Azerbaijan.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/3/2021 9:34:27 PM
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Man in ninja costume attacks US soldiers
A man dressed as a ninja last month attacked American soldiers with a sword during training at Inyokern Airport in California, wounding two.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 8:42:56 PM
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The government must take action against Jewish extremist violence - editorial
What the government ministers need to understand, is that doing so has nothing to do with Right or Left, it has to do with what type of society exists in Israel.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
10/2/2021 7:33:18 PM
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Israeli Police officers attacked in Kafr Kassem
Two police officers were lightly injured during the incident after they attempted to enter the city hall following reports of a violent incident within the building.
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
10/2/2021 9:03:43 PM
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House Committee approves bill to strengthen and expand Abraham Accords
Rep. Brad Schneider (D-Illinois), who is leading the bill, told The Jerusalem Post, 'It's very exciting to see... I hope it comes to the floor soon.'
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
10/2/2021 10:02:43 PM
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One UN peacekeeper killed, four wounded in Mali
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 8:36:02 PM
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60-year-old man dies swallowing drugs to avoid police at checkpoint
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 8:43:15 PM
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Three residents of Lod stabbed, lightly injured, in brawl
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/2/2021 8:50:57 PM
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Coronavirus: Serious patients drop as new Green Pass system kicks in
Bennett: 'We’re at a critical stage and must strictly keep to the rules.'
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN AND MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
10/2/2021 10:39:07 PM
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UN calls for water equity between Israelis and Palestinians
“Roughly 14,000 Palestinians in approximately 180 communities in Area C have no connection to a water network... and are considered at high risk for water scarcity,” the UN report said.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/3/2021 6:02:24 AM
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40,000-year-old sealed cavern in Gibraltar gives new insight into Neanderthal life
Vanguard Cave is one of four caves that make up the famous Rock of Gibraltar and a nine-year-excavation project led researchers to a sealed chamber with evidence of long-gone Neanderthal life inside.
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
10/3/2021 5:44:25 PM
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Canadian Islamic State fighter and propagandist charged by US
Khalifa was recently arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and on Saturday, charges against him were unsealed in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
By REUTERS \
10/2/2021 11:43:30 PM
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Iran denies FM spokesperson spoke with Israeli 'Maariv' newspaper
Iran denied that a Foreign Ministry spokesperson had spoken with the Israeli Maariv in an interview published Friday.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/3/2021 7:18:17 AM
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Hamas delegation headed by Haniyeh to discuss prisoner exchange in Egypt
A Hamas delegation will reportedly discuss a possible prisoner exchange deal, among other issues, during a visit in Egypt this week.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/3/2021 7:18:11 PM