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A ‘Birthright’ for moms
With the Jewish Women’s Renaissance Project, thousands of mothers worldwide flock to Holy Land to discover Jewish roots and identities.
By NOA AMOUYAL \
12/2/2014 12:45:36 AM
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Synagogue fires Washington rabbi charged with voyeurism
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 12:49:24 AM
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Israeli chocolatier takes gold at international competition with zaatar truffle
Ika Chocolate, is a three-year-old boutique confectionery headquartered in Tel Aviv.
By AMY SPIRO \
12/2/2014 1:20:24 AM
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Comedian Bill Cosby quits trustee post at Temple University
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 1:40:19 AM
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Matters go from bad to worse for Beitar Jerusalem
Jerusalem has lost its way in recent weeks and currently finds itself just three points above the bottom two and the relegation zone.
By ALLON SINAI \
12/2/2014 1:52:29 AM
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Mac TA finally enjoys some home comfort
Herzliya no rival for yellow-and-blue in rare Nokia win ahead of crucial clash with Berlin.
By ALLON SINAI \
12/2/2014 2:02:26 AM
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Dudley Council drops motion to boycott Israel
The boycott resolution was being proposed by Labor councillor Qadar Zada.
By JERRY LEWIS \
12/2/2014 2:06:09 AM
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Pharmacies to open consultation rooms
Drugstores to test blood pressure, weight; Ministry starts campaign to take medicine properly.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/2/2014 2:09:35 AM
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FBI warns of 'destructive' malware in wake of Sony attack
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 2:15:34 AM
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Denounce Terrorism or Pay the Consequences!
By EARL COX \
12/2/2014 3:00:14 AM
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Lawyers for Boston bomb suspect again seek trial out of state
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 3:17:53 AM
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US Congress deals blow to plan to shut Guantanamo prison
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 4:14:29 AM
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Haredi lawmakers deny approving deal with PM
Gafni: How can he rely on us when he hasn’t supported us?
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/2/2014 4:42:08 AM
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US strategy on ISIS suffers series of weaknesses, study finds
Obama’s pledge to destroy Islamic State unrealistic; American-Iranian cooperation may be at Jerusalem’s expense.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/2/2014 6:03:06 AM
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IEC to use diesel during Tamar gas maintenance
By NIV ELIS \
12/2/2014 6:25:43 AM
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French parliament to hold nonbinding ‘Palestine’ vote today
Similar symbolic resolutions were passed in recent weeks with massive majorities in the British, Irish, and Spanish parliaments.
By HERB KEINON \
12/2/2014 7:21:51 AM
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Gunmen kill 36 workers in a Kenyan quarry near Somalia border
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 7:23:22 AM
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UN PA rep Mansour: Next round of negotiations to include set date to establish Palestinian state
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 8:28:51 AM
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Rise of Islamic schooling in Turkey upsets secular parents
Almost a million students are enrolled in "imam hatip" schools this year, up from just 65,000 in 2002, when Erdogan's party first came to power.
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 8:41:39 AM
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UN envoy to request set date to establish Palestinian state in next round of peace talks
Mansour said that the request draft will also include a date by which the Israeli and the Palestinian delegations must come to an agreement.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 9:10:32 AM
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Knesset to begin dispersal process to expedite elections
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
12/2/2014 9:33:41 AM
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Lapid: Netanyahu is dragging us into unnecessary elections
The Knesset will begin the process of dispersing itself Wednesday with the support of the Likud.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,GIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN \
12/2/2014 10:00:55 AM
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Lebanon detains wife of ISIS leader crossing from Syria with fake passport
The Lebanese security forces have waged a crackdown on Islamic State sympathizers in Lebanon and the intelligence services have been extra vigilant on the border crossings.
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 11:06:41 AM
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Police arrest three suspects for running over man in West Bank attack
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 11:33:53 AM
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Pope blasts Christian, Muslim fundamentalists while leaving Turkey
"You just can't say that, just as you can't say that all Christians are fundamentalists. We have our share of them (fundamentalists). All religions have these little groups," Pope Francis said.
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 11:36:13 AM
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Livni: New elections are to replace extremist, provocative, paranoid government
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/2/2014 11:36:31 AM
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Kishorit, a Unique Community
By DOROTHEA SHEFER-VANSON \
12/2/2014 11:52:38 AM
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Livni: New elections are to replace extremist, provocative, paranoid government
The justice minister accused Netanyahu of "inciting sectors in Israel against each other."
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/2/2014 11:54:21 AM
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November sees Kinneret levels rise by 1 cm. as Dead Sea levels see slower decline
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 12:25:34 PM
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Report: 224 migrants left Israel in November
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 12:48:10 PM
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WATCH: Israelis in the holy land light first Christmas tree of the season
Jews, Muslims and Christians gather in Jaffa to mark the beginning of the Christmas season.
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 1:08:04 PM
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Liverpool star apologizes for apparent anti-Semitic social media post
Mario Balotelli, Italian-born striker playing for British team, uploads and quickly deletes Instagram post that contained racist stereotypes.
By JORDYN SCHWERSKY,REUTERS \
12/2/2014 1:37:35 PM
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Iran: Documents on alleged atom bomb research are full of mistakes
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 1:40:11 PM
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Nation-state bill is wrong solution to a real problem
We need a law reinstating the constitutional ground rules previous Basic Laws broke, not one that breaks them again.
By EVELYN GORDON \
12/2/2014 1:57:51 PM
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Les lettres de Hanna
La publication des lettres de Hanna Szenes rédigées entre 1935 et 1944 met en lumière la jeune sioniste pétrie d’humanisme qui se cache derrière la légende
By yaacov bar on \
12/2/2014 2:12:53 PM
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Le Cinéma de la réconciliation
Sur les 20 pays représentés au festival du film Religion Today (la religion aujourd’hui) de Trente en Italie, l’Iran et Israël sont les plus prolixes
By BERNARD DICHEK \
12/2/2014 2:30:44 PM
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Man's foot cut off by elevator door in Netanya
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 2:44:07 PM
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Former Mossad handler: Pollard rejected escape plan
Rafi Eitan reveals details of his work with Israeli agent, who was sentenced to life in US prison in 1987.
By JTA \
12/2/2014 2:56:36 PM
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Quartet envoy Blair: Overcoming differences of faith key to resolving Mideast political issues
President Rivlin meets with Mideast Quartet envoy Tony Blair in Jerusalem.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/2/2014 2:59:51 PM
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Israël <3 Iran
Israël-Iran : des amours impossibles ? Pas si sûr. Certaines initiatives civiles israéliennes visent à créer des ponts entre les deux communautés
By M. SEPAHAN \
12/2/2014 3:00:16 PM
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US cyber firm: Iran hackers targeted airlines, energy, defense companies
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 3:02:48 PM
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Une victoire pour l’Occident
L’Iran voulait un accord plus que tout. Si les pourparlers n’ont finalement pas abouti, c’est que les Américains et européens ont pris conscience que les conditions nécessaires n’étaient pas requises
By YOSSI MELMAN \
12/2/2014 3:18:43 PM
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Public security minister: Now is not the time for elections
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 3:27:47 PM
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State-backed Iranian hackers targeted airlines, energy, defense companies, report says.
Researchers uncover breaches affecting more than 50 entities in 16 countries, including Israel, and has evidence they were committed by the same Tehran-based group that attacked a US Navy network.
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 3:28:23 PM
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Back in St. Petersburg, former refusenik encourages aliya
Mendelevitch was imprisoned for 11 years for trying to hijack a plane to escape the Soviet Union; now a Jerusalem resident, he returns to country of origin to attend Limmud FSU.
By JTA \
12/2/2014 3:42:22 PM
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Jerusalem Post News: December 2nd, 2014
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 3:49:17 PM
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Paris, prêt à sacrifier au populisme ?
Le vieux continent semble sous le charme des initiatives bilatérales palestiniennes. Quid de la France ?
By 44444444444 \
12/2/2014 3:51:30 PM
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Liberman: New elections are a done deal
Foreign minister calls for a new government that could work together to overcome a myriad of challenges facing.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,GIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN \
12/2/2014 3:55:00 PM
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This Week in History: A leap toward the Jewish State
Sixty-seven years ago the United Nations General Assembly adopted a partition plan to separate Palestine into separate Jewish and Arab states.
By CAROLINE FRANK \
12/2/2014 4:01:53 PM
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New Delhi Catholic Church torched in suspected arson
Delhi Catholic Archdiocese: "The entire interior, including the Altar, the Holy Bible and Cross were reduced to ashes."
By ARIEL COHEN \
12/2/2014 4:06:42 PM
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Netanayhou pourra-t-il sauver sa coalition ?
Après des semaines de crise, le Premier ministre israélien doit rencontrer ces prochains jours les membres de sa coalition. Objectif : déterminer s’ils peuvent encore gouverner ensemble ou se diriger vers de nouvelles élections
By SYLVIE BERGER \
12/2/2014 4:13:09 PM
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Possible murder of a woman in Beersheba
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 4:15:58 PM
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La nouvelle tête de Tsahal
Eisenkot sera le 21e chef d’état-major israélien. Il remplacera Benny Gantz en février
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/2/2014 4:29:33 PM
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Obama expected to nominate Ashton Carter to lead Pentagon
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 4:30:17 PM
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Jordanian Muslim Brotherhood smuggling weapons into Israel
The Brotherhood members are accused of creating a secret military organization and planning to carry out terrorist attacks in the West Bank.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
12/2/2014 4:45:25 PM
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Conversion and the Jews
The lessons of the ‘rape’ of Dinah.
By JOSHUA KULP \
12/2/2014 4:54:42 PM
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Egypt's public prosecutor appeals Mubarak verdict
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 4:55:44 PM
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Bloc of resilience
Gush Etzion residents are adamant that they will not allow terror attacks to dictate the way they live.
By ANDREW FRIEDMAN \
12/2/2014 4:57:27 PM
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Defining the Jews
Irving Finkel proposes a theory that accounts for the birth of the Hebrew Bible and how the story of Noah and the Flood came to be in it.
By RALPH AMELAN \
12/2/2014 5:00:04 PM
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Swedish store clears shelves of Nazi toy soldiers
CEO of store confirms plans to remove the toys.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 5:01:44 PM
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The French are coming
One percent of the Jewish community has migrated to Israel this year alone and, with many more expected to follow, some are calling for Jews to stay and fight for their place.
By BERNARD EDINGER \
12/2/2014 5:13:29 PM
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University heads partner with Hillel International to combat academic boycotts
Under the new partnership, Hillel will notify the Committee of any attempt to organize boycotts.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
12/2/2014 5:13:33 PM
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Roseanne to Cosby: Slam Israel, regain reputation
A Tweet appeared on her page, playing on allegations that Hollywood big wigs are anti-Israel, suggesting that this wave of bad press would pass if the comedian took a stand against Israel.
By LAUREN IZSO \
12/2/2014 5:16:19 PM
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Open Hillel is dangerous
Political pluralism is a laudable principle, but it’s no reason to acquiesce to the delegitimization of Israel.
By ROBERT HORENSTEIN \
12/2/2014 5:17:18 PM
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Arafat in a suit
Abbas has made a strategic decision to raise the negotiating bar too high for any Israeli leader to contemplate.
By MOSHE ELAD \
12/2/2014 5:23:05 PM
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Livni: I will protect national interests of security and sovereignty over Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 5:23:59 PM
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To the abyss
Inflammatory rhetoric about the Temple Mount spouted by extremists is raising the specter of a religious war.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
12/2/2014 5:32:40 PM
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BzBuzz wins Bank Hapoalim competition
BzBuzz was one of the 10 startups that reached the last round.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/2/2014 5:37:27 PM
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The writing is on the wall
The Israeli rejection of the Arab peace initiative has contributed to the intensification of Muslim Judeophobia and Jewish Islamophobia.
By MOSHE MAOZ \
12/2/2014 5:38:10 PM
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An urge to contribute
At 94, Hagana veteran Tamar Eshel looks back on a life of impressive and extraordinary achievements.
By PATRICIA GOLAN \
12/2/2014 5:41:46 PM
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Druse doctor moves from meeting soldiers’ medical and nutritional needs to running a hospital
Zarka, who works out of the Tel Hashomer army headquarters, will soon run Safed’s Ziv Medical Center, not far from the village of Peki’in where he was raised.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/2/2014 5:42:15 PM
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At least 39 dead in Monday insurgent attack in north Nigeria
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 5:45:06 PM
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FICC files labor injunction to prevent strike
Court calls hearing on Thursday to hear both sides, to decide on the legality of strike.
By NIV ELIS \
12/2/2014 5:53:55 PM
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Who killed Rafik Hariri?
The Tribunal is raising the possibility that the answer to the question “Who killed the one-time prime minister of Lebanon?” is President Bashar Assad of Syria.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
12/2/2014 6:00:08 PM
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Resurrecting the Jews of Poland
A new museum in Warsaw commemorates the country’s millennium-long Jewish history that has been overshadowed by the Holocaust
By MICHAL LEVERTOV \
12/2/2014 6:02:03 PM
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French parliament votes in favor of symbolic motion to recognize 'Palestine'
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 6:03:16 PM
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CBS:Jerusalem leading nation’s cities in housing starts for second year
In 2014 construction began on 3,006 apartments, report says
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
12/2/2014 6:04:09 PM
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French parliament votes in favor of symbolic motion to recognize 'Palestine'
Motion, which echoes similar votes in Britain, Spain and Ireland, received the backing of 339 lawmakers with 151 voting against.
By HERB KEINON,REUTERS \
12/2/2014 6:07:45 PM
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Netanyahu to speak about upcoming elections
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 6:12:58 PM
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Lipman calls for women converts to be able to immerse without presence of rabbinical judges
“The idea is to continue with the standard procedure in which the rabbis are in the room while maintaining the woman's modesty,” said Lipman.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/2/2014 6:18:38 PM
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Netanyahu fires Livni and Lapid, will call for dissolution of Knesset soon
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 6:31:56 PM
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Netanyahu: Israel must elect a new, bigger and more stable government
"I will not tolerate this opposition from within," PM says.
By GIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN,JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 8:32:13 PM
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Supported housing offers alternative for disabled people to live with dignity
To date, people with disabilities in Israel have minimal living options, either finding housing in the community with limited supportive services or living in an institution or hostels.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
12/2/2014 6:43:41 PM
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Q&A with Bank Hapoalim CEO Zion Kenan
Bank Hapoalim has put great emphasis on innovation.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/2/2014 6:45:05 PM
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Home Front Command to hold drill in Center
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/2/2014 6:49:01 PM
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Gunmen attack Lebanese army patrol near border with Syria
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 7:08:29 PM
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Police arrest trio of PA suspects in West Bank incident that left Israeli man dead
The victim's daughter wrote a Facebook post in which she said that her father was killed in a terror attack.
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/2/2014 7:10:37 PM
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Detectives arrest three Palestinian suspects in West Bank hit and run
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/2/2014 7:22:18 PM
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Kahlon positions himself as 'doer' ahead of elections
Former Communications Minister Moshe Kahlon refrained from officially announcing his candidacy for expected elections, but made clear signals he would.
By NIV ELIS \
12/2/2014 7:25:58 PM
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AIPAC will lobby new Congress to sanction Iran during nuclear talks
More pressure, AIPAC leadership believes, "offers the best chance to persuade Tehran to abandon its quest for a nuclear weapons capability."
By MICHAEL WILNER \
12/2/2014 7:47:01 PM
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LIVE: Netanyahu speaks to press after firing Livni and Lapid
"I will not tolerate this opposition from within," Netannyahu says.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 7:56:49 PM
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Netanyahu: I will not tolerate opposition in the government
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 8:23:22 PM
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Israel leading world in prevention and reduction of human trafficking
Netanyahu noted that centuries before Abraham Lincoln in his quest for justice, equality and freedom sought to abolish slavery Moses had handed down anti-slavery laws to the Children of Israel.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/2/2014 8:45:58 PM
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Gal-On sums up Netanyahu address: 'I failed, elect me again'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 8:47:32 PM
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Egyptian court sentences 185 to death for attack on police
By REUTERS \
12/2/2014 8:53:51 PM
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Firebomb thrown at bus in east Jerusalem, no injuries
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 8:55:47 PM
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Arab Jerusalem resident indicted for using social media to incite terrorism
Mahmoud Asila, 32, used Facebook to encourage and praise terrorists
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
12/2/2014 9:04:15 PM
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Gal-On sums up Netanyahu address: 'I failed, elect me again'
Faction leaders will met with Knesset Speaker Yulie Edelstein tomorrow to decide on the election date. March 10, 17, 24 are the likely options.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/2/2014 9:19:37 PM
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A picture is worth a thousand words
Artist Michal Na’aman showcases her unique blend of paintings and phrases in her new exhibit
By ARIEL HENDELMAN \
12/2/2014 9:30:14 PM
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Arab Bank asks US court to block thousands of terror
"Dollars played an important role as they provided legitimacy to Hamas," said the plaintiffs' lawyer.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,REUTERS \
12/2/2014 9:42:20 PM
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Israeli Arab parties seek unity for upcoming elections
Balad head Jamal Zahalka and United Arab List-Ta’al head Ibrahim Sarsur say their parties seek joint list.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
12/2/2014 9:43:19 PM
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Early Elections
Early elections could, and should, have been avoided.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/2/2014 9:47:59 PM
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Column one: Sisi is not Mubarak
The government must take every possible action, in economic and military spheres, to ensure that Sisi benefits from his actions.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
12/2/2014 9:52:19 PM
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Hamas: Collapse of Israeli gov. indicates that we won the war and Netanyahu was defeated
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/2/2014 9:56:23 PM
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Whose freedom, President Sisi?
If the military-backed government had succeeded in getting its view of freedom into the brains of all, or even most, Egyptians, then they could simply take freedom as they define it for granted.
By ROUBA IBRAHIMI \
10/7/2020 8:12:48 AM
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Eyeing coalition with haredim, Netanyahu says he opposes criminal sanctions for IDF draft dodgers
“I do not think that yeshiva students studying Torah should go to prison. This was not to my liking,” PM says during press conference.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/2/2014 10:01:28 PM
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Letters to the editor: December 2nd, 2014
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
12/2/2014 10:12:58 PM
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In my own write: Smoothing out the wrinkles
The bid to keep one’s skin elastic is all well and good as far as it goes – and for the cosmetics industry, it can’t go far enough – but what about elasticity of the mind?
By JUDY MONTAGU \
12/2/2014 10:20:01 PM
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Grapevine: Voices from the left
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/2/2014 10:37:16 PM
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Is the choice really one of Judaism or democracy?
Within the State of Israel there is no unanimity on the meaning of Jewish or Israeli identity.
By STEPHEN G. DONSHIK \
12/2/2014 10:39:23 PM
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A letter to my brother from the Maghreb
Not only I, but my children as well, have a deep affection for Morocco – despite their having been born in Jerusalem and not knowing a word of Arabic.
By MEIR BUZAGLO \
12/2/2014 10:44:54 PM
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Eizenkot appointment approval delayed one week due to Tirkel illness
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/2/2014 11:04:19 PM
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WearSheva! Hackathon
A marathon took place last week in Beersheba, but probably not the kind you’re imagining.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
12/2/2014 11:05:04 PM
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Regev: Holot detention center for migrants will not be closed
MK Dov Khenin (Hadash) said the repeated passing of bills meant to cause migrants to leave Israel "is being carried out on the backs of the residents of South Tel Aviv."
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/2/2014 11:16:35 PM
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Poll: Number of Israelis who see Obama as ‘positive’ or ‘neutral’ drops sharply
Along with thinking that the US position in the region has been weakened, some 68% believe America’s standing in the region influences Israel’s position.
By HERB KEINON \
12/2/2014 11:18:15 PM