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70-year-old pedestrian hit by car, killed outside of Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/2/2014 12:15:52 AM
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Massive haredi demonstration to take place in Jerusalem today
Prayer rally set to prevent drafting ultra-Orthodox men into national service; the last haredi protest of a similar size and nature was in 1999.
By JEREMY SHARON,DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
3/2/2014 3:07:43 AM
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AIPAC conference to focus more on Iran than US peace efforts between Israel, PA
Annual policy summit begins today with Jack Lew speech on Iranian sanctions; PM, Kerry to also address 14,000 attendees.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/2/2014 4:52:05 AM
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Khamenei’s ‘resistance of economy’ plan complicates Vienna diplomacy, expert says
New policy suggests Khamenei planning for possibility of continued international sanctions, deterioration of negotiations.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/2/2014 12:42:10 AM
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Costa Rica? Get lost!
A mixture of paradise and roughing it, the Central American destination has no shortage of off-the-beaten-track adventures.
By DARREN PINSKER \
3/2/2014 1:40:21 AM
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Beersheba just one point from first place
Elisha Levy’s team beats Petah Tikva 3-1 ahead of league-leader Maccabi TA’s visit to Ra’anana tonight.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/2/2014 1:50:34 AM
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Jerusalem opens crucial week with visit to Netanya
A visit to Netanya should provide Jerusalem with an ideal opportunity to bounce back from the setback in Tel Aviv.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/2/2014 1:54:32 AM
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Kerry condemns Russia's 'invasion and occupation' of Ukraine
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/2/2014 4:16:56 AM
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China's security chief vows justice after deadly train station attack
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 6:56:54 AM
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Rally expected to halt movement in capital
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
3/2/2014 7:29:54 AM
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Report: Russian servicemen confiscate weapons in Crimea region
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 8:48:28 AM
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Report: Head of Russian region says armed groups tried to block road to Ukraine
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 8:53:58 AM
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Crossroads of the Soul: What burden?
Joining the IDF should be a source of pride and unification for the Jewish nation, not of angst, resentment and violence.
By IZZY GREENBERG \
3/2/2014 10:08:30 AM
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Palestine: Jordan gets jittery again
With a negotiated two-state solution likely to fall by the wayside despite Kerry's desperate efforts to keep it alive, the PLO might attempt to overthrow Abdullah, as it unsuccessfully tried to do in 1970 with Abdullah's father, King Hussein.
By DAVID SINGER \
3/2/2014 10:23:32 AM
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Iran says abducted border guards freed in Pakistan
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 10:30:20 AM
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Report: Israel paying Syrian rebels for information on Islamist fighters
Abu Dhabi-based newspaper The National reporting that Israeli agents giving large sums of cash to Syrian rebel factions.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/2/2014 10:55:54 AM
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Pakistani jets bomb militant hideout, a day after Taliban ceasefire plan
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 11:06:33 AM
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Let's call BS on the BDS
There is no need to explain facts to people who clearly don't care about the truth and focus only on bigotry, lies, and anti-Semitic discrimination.
By ANNIKA HERNROTH-ROTHSTEIN \
3/2/2014 11:07:18 AM
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'US pressuring Israel to stop killing Iran nuclear scientists'
CBS News reports that Obama administration officials want an end to the targeted killings, believed by many to be the work of Mossad.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/2/2014 11:19:35 AM
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Man seriously injured in car rollover on Route 80 near Beersheba
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/2/2014 11:24:05 AM
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Keeping territorial integrity against the will of the people is a bad idea
Why are the US and the EU so insistent on keeping the territorial integrity of countries like Ukraine, Iraq and even the Palestinian proposed state (based on the 1948-1967 borders), when actual conditions on the ground would be better served otherwise?
By AVI PERRY \
3/2/2014 11:25:07 AM
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Around the remote
Israeli movies, the best Sherlock, international women and more.
By HANNAH BROWN \
3/2/2014 11:30:47 AM
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Rooftop’s dizzying cuisine
The Mamilla Hotel’s culinary hot spot offers adventurous choices, delicious stand-bys and, of course, the view.
By DEBBIE KANDEL \
3/2/2014 11:54:11 AM
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Slaves, hustlers and astronauts vie for Oscar gold
This year, Ellen DeGeneres is hosting the 86th Academy Awards. 'Jerusalem Post’ film critic places her bets.
By HANNAH BROWN \
3/2/2014 11:55:04 AM
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High air pollution levels Sunday, Monday
By SHARON UDASIN \
3/2/2014 11:59:54 AM
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Ukraine calls up reserves, wants forces combat-ready as soon as possible
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 12:01:23 PM
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Netanyahu before taking off for DC: We have, and will continue, to withstand pressure
By HERB KEINON \
3/2/2014 12:08:20 PM
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That’s amore!
PIPS serves up Neapolitan dishes just like nonna used to make.
By RUTH BELOFF \
3/2/2014 12:09:24 PM
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Ukraine calls up reserves, wants forces combat-ready as soon as possible
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 12:10:26 PM
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Report: Russia's border guards say Ukrainians flee, see signs of "humanitarian catastrophe"
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 12:13:19 PM
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The sweet sound of beats
From the underground hip-hop clubs of London, the a cappella beatboxing group 'The Boxettes' will perform at the Holon International Women’s Festival.
By NOGA GUR-ARIE \
3/2/2014 12:24:11 PM
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Ukraine calls up reserves, readies for potential combat with Russia
Kerry condemns Russia's "incredible act of aggression" in Ukraine and threatens "very serious repercussions."
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 5:47:00 PM
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Don’t keep it under your hat
Tami Bar-Lev may well be the country’s next big head-wear designer.
By SIVAN AZULAY \
3/2/2014 1:13:57 PM
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Spanish journalist freed after being kidnapped in Syria
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 1:20:48 PM
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Upon takeoff for US, Netanyahu vows to 'stand firm on Israel's vital interests'
PM leaves Israel for US, where he will meet with Obama; says he will "deflect pressure" amid "unprecedented regional turmoil."
By HERB KEINON \
3/2/2014 1:32:49 PM
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Ukraine calls for real steps by world to help Ukraine
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 1:36:50 PM
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Norwegian YMCA embraces boycott Israel policy
With 30,000 members in over 500 different chapters, the Norwegian YMCA-YWCA is among the country’s largest and oldest youth groups.
By JTA \
3/2/2014 1:38:42 PM
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Security official: Gunmen kill French citizen in Libya's Benghazi
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 1:44:31 PM
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NATO's Rasmussen: Russia's actions in Ukraine threaten peace in Europe
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 2:05:53 PM
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Lebanese media reports stray IDF bullet strikes car in Lebanon, none hurt
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/2/2014 3:28:00 PM
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Germany urges Russia to desist transgressing Ukraine's sovereignty
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 2:32:27 PM
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Hundreds of thousands demonstrate in Jerusalem against haredi draft
Prayer rally to protest legislation to draft haredi men into national service shuts down streets in capital.
By JEREMY SHARON \
3/2/2014 6:12:13 PM
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Ministers okay bill aimed at doubling sentences for husbands who don’t agree to divorce
NGO says one of every five divorced women faces extortion and refusal to grant a bill of divorce.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/2/2014 3:50:16 PM
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Elbit to build surveillance towers on Arizona's border with Mexico
Israeli defense firm wins $145 million contract from US Department of Homeland Security.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/2/2014 3:55:55 PM
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Britain, France suspend involvement in G8 meetings amid Russia-Ukraine row
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 3:57:11 PM
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Kerry blasts Russia's 'incredible act of aggression' in Ukraine
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 4:15:35 PM
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Ministers delay vote on NGO bill
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/2/2014 4:31:20 PM
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Ukraine will ask for help if Russia activity expands, Kiev's UN envoy says
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 4:32:59 PM
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Ministerial panel approves surrogacy for same-sex couples
Committee votes in favor 7-5 on bill aiming to enable surrogacy arrangements both in Israel and abroad.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/2/2014 4:39:18 PM
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Dusty wind storms bring air pollution, shut down Sde Dov Airport
Most parts of the country experiencing extremely dry winter; Kinneret rose only 2.5c.m. in the entire month of February, lowest rise ever recorded.
By SHARON UDASIN \
3/2/2014 4:41:08 PM
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Toddler saved at Soroka after marble block falls on her chest, ruptures heart
Emergency situation put pressure on toddler's heart muscle and interfered with the pumping action.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/2/2014 4:46:54 PM
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Knesset Speaker Edelstein concerned draft bill will cause rift in nation
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/2/2014 4:54:57 PM
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MDA treats 25 for minor injuries at Jerusalem haredi protest
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/2/2014 5:10:13 PM
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Wishful thinking: Oscar nominees, Israeli style
What if Academy Award nominees were dressed by Israeli designers? Here is a look at what the ceremony would be like in the Holy Land.
By SIVAN AZULAY \
3/2/2014 5:31:18 PM
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US removes Israel from intellectual property watch list
As result of patent laws, mostly having to do with pharmaceuticals, Israel was on list that subjects countries to increased scrutiny on trade.
By NIV ELIS \
3/2/2014 5:32:03 PM
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Israel Prize for researcher who developed drug to slow dementia
Weinstock-Rosin is a professor emeritus at the Hebrew University's School of Pharmacy-Institute for Drug Research.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/2/2014 5:38:04 PM
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Edelstein: Haredi conscription bill could tear apart the nation
Haredi MK Eichler denies mass protest will lead to violence; left-wing MKs say bill is good for haredim.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/2/2014 7:37:03 PM
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Rouhani: UN nuclear watchdog probes find no nuclear weaponization
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/2/2014 6:17:58 PM
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LIVE UPDATES: Hollywood awards its finest at 86th annual Academy Awards
Follow 'the Jerusalem Post' live-tweeting as Ellen DeGeneres hosts the Oscars in Los Angeles.
By REUTERS \
3/3/2014 2:44:08 AM
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Beersheba court acquits man in 2010 double-murder
State may appeal verdict; three other defendants, including hit-man, convicted in case.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/2/2014 6:39:38 PM
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Assailant stabs, wounds haredi man in Petah Tikva
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/2/2014 9:49:55 PM
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Daughter suspected of murdering elderly mother with hammer in Nes Ziona
Suspect attempts suicide by swallowing pills; police have not been able to question her because of her condition.
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/2/2014 7:47:15 PM
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Upcoming Pew study may help bridge gap between Israel and Diaspora
Pew Center says interested in following up landmark survey of American Jewry.
By SAM SOKOL \
3/2/2014 7:49:53 PM
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NGO to state: Cut a deal with Zaken to take down Olmert
Group requests prosecution cut plea bargain with Olmert's former aide to up chances of convicting former PM in Holyland trial.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/2/2014 8:17:12 PM
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After mass rally, haredi men voice their opinions on IDF enlistment
The sector of Israeli society that says the ultra-Orthodox must enlist in the army, sees general conscription as a just sharing in societal obligations; the haredim see the demand as an attack on their identity, way of life.
By JEREMY SHARON \
3/2/2014 8:53:48 PM
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JPost conference preview: Ron Prosor on Israel and the United Nations
Watch: Israeli envoy to the UN discusses the mission's strategy on shifting the conversation about Israel, ahead of his speech at the JPost Annual Conference.
By MAYA SHWAYDER \
3/2/2014 9:17:25 PM
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Rivlin becomes second presidential candidate cleared to run
Former Knesset Speaker joins Labor MK Binyamin Ben-Eliezer in the race for the election set for May or June.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/2/2014 9:25:26 PM
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NATO slams Russia's actions in Ukraine standoff
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 9:30:23 PM
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Police investigating nationalist motive in Petah Tikva knife attack
Haredi victim was moderately wounded and evacuated to hospital; assailant flees following attack, police combing area.
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/2/2014 9:57:17 PM
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AIPAC agenda lays out 'acceptable' terms of final Iran deal
Pro-Israel lobby is urging Senate members to join call for Obama to adopt stricter standards for a comprehensive nuclear deal with Iran.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/2/2014 10:00:09 PM
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NATO urges Russia to recall forces back to bases
By REUTERS \
3/2/2014 10:10:11 PM
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Obama to Netanyahu on peace: 'If not now, when?'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/2/2014 10:32:42 PM
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Crossing paths
The J-town Playhouse troupe presents ‘Division Avenue,’a funny and provocative play about faith, love and bicycles.
By BARRY DAVIS \
3/2/2014 10:33:05 PM
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Painful protest
By planning this demonstration in the middle of the day, the intended political message may be overshadowed by feelings of anger for being subjected to inconvenience.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/2/2014 10:41:41 PM
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Netanyahu, in the US, says Mideast peace 'needs three to tango'
"For years there have been two - Israel and the US," the premier said. "Now it needs to be seen if the Palestinians are also present."
By HERB KEINON \
3/3/2014 10:05:20 AM
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From Syria to the UAE
I call for international human rights organization to visit the prisons in the UAE and protect those inside them.
By MOHAMMED RUZGAR \
3/2/2014 10:58:12 PM
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Think about it: The tenth president of the State of Israel
If Rivlin is not elected, I would be happy to see retired Supreme Court justice Dalia Dorner as Israel’s 10th president.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
3/2/2014 11:02:54 PM
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Frameworks for disaster
Watching time run out at a dangerous pace, US President Barack Obama has decided to take a more hands-on role in foreign policy.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
3/2/2014 11:07:49 PM
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Fathers’ protest is misguided
The Knesset’s committees have held debates on a bill which largely adopts the final proposals of the Schnitt report.
By PHILLIP MARCUS \
3/2/2014 11:09:51 PM
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Encountering Peace: Annexing the West Bank – a catastrophic plan for the Jewish people
I have yet to figure out what people on the Right propose instead of partitioning the land into two states for two peoples.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
3/2/2014 11:12:35 PM
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March 3: The haredi draft
The same goes for contributing to the defense of our country, in which the haredim live so comfortably.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
3/2/2014 11:15:23 PM
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An ultra-Orthodox perspective on army service
I don’t mean to deny the presence of the devout, committed religious Zionist soldiers in Nachal Haharedi, but rather to point out that they represent a tiny minority.
By DANIEL GAMSON \
3/2/2014 11:23:12 PM