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Iraq acknowledges differences with US over security pact
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Jerusalem construction clouds peace talks
Israel dismisses PA protests over gov't building plans; Abbas, Olmert to meet before Washington trip.
HERB KEINON \
6/2/2008 12:25:14 AM
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US: Tens of thousands celebrate Israel's 60th
In New York, Ramon, Avraham and Vilna'i were joined by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, New York State Governor David Paterson and New Jersey Governor John Corzine.
HILARY LEILA KRIEGER - WASHINGTon \
6/2/2008 12:27:05 AM
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Thousands march up NYC's Fifth Avenue in Salute to Israel Parade
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Analyze This: How Lapid's Shinui legacy lives on
Shinui made a major political and social impact on Israel.
Calev Ben-David \
6/2/2008 1:42:45 AM
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UJC halts aid to Falash Mura in Ethiopia
American Jewry's chief fundraising arm says it's following Israeli gov't's lead, funds have run out.
Ruth Eglash \
6/2/2008 1:44:20 AM
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Analysis: A pawn called Nasim Nisr
Whoever is telling the truth, both sides have their reasons for telling a different tale.
Yaakov Katz \
6/2/2008 1:45:59 AM
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'Falling back into the grave'
Slain soldier Keren Tendler's mother shocked by news of remains returned.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/2/2008 1:47:37 AM
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Police to take Olmert probe to the US
Detectives to travel to US in "coming days"; police commissioner rejects PM's attack on fraud unit.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/2/2008 1:48:53 AM
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Police recommend charging Gaydamak for threats on TV
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/2/2008 1:49:54 AM
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Shalom to bring back his bill to dissolve the 17th Knesset
Likud MK says he will begin work on bill, which has been ready since end of Second Lebanon War, when Olmert returns from Washington trip.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
6/2/2008 1:50:52 AM
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'Lockheed Martin should take responsibility for F-16 formaldehyde'
Senior officer: Lockheed Martin hesitant to admit there was a problem since it would reflect poorly on the company.
Yaakov Katz \
6/2/2008 1:52:12 AM
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Local Soccer: Ironi Kiryat Shmona qualifies for Europe
Team from the north will play in next season's UEFA Cup after win at Netanya.
ALLON SINAI \
6/2/2008 1:53:42 AM
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Pe'er into doubles quarters in Paris
The 21-year-old Israeli's singles career may be in shambles, but, as far as her doubles play is concerned, matters couldn't be going any better.
ALLON SINAI \
6/2/2008 1:55:31 AM
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Famed couturier Yves Saint Laurent dies at age 71
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Australia ends combat operations in Iraq, pulls out troops
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Robotic arm of NASA's new Mars spacecraft touches soil for first time
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Clinton wins Puerto Rico primary
Victory largely symbolic; Obama says Clinton will be "a great asset" for November general election.
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Australia pulls out 550 combat troops from Iraq
The Iraq deployment made Australia more of a target for terrorism, said the country's prime minister, Kevin Rudd.
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Nepal's ex-rebels turn deposed king's ancestral palace into museum
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IDF arrests five Palestinian terror suspects in West Bank ops
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 6:32:52 AM
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US: Tens of thousands mark Israel's 60th
In NY, Mayor Bloomberg and Governor Paterson show support; in DC visitors carry Israel flags.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 8:23:33 AM
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Haredi workers in Jerusalem factories up sixfold since 2000
Manufacturers' Association urges heads of haredi communities in Jerusalem to allow 10% of the yeshiva boys to attain technology training.
SHARON WROBEL \
6/2/2008 8:42:30 AM
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Persistent blaze on back lot at Universal Studios destroys sets
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Where programming meets politics
Regional tech effort could finally bring cooperation, or even peace, to the Middle East.
DAVID SHAMAH \
6/2/2008 9:23:04 AM
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Jerusalem '08: More tourists, fewer residents
Data released ahead of Jerusalem Day shows emigration from city rising, unemployment high.
Stephanie Rubenstein and jpost staff \
6/2/2008 9:24:39 AM
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Still no word on survivors of helicopter crash in China
The Russian-designed transport had been carrying 19 people, 14 of them people injured in the quake, when it crashed.
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The 'Apollo Mezuza'
Canadian Jewish astronaut Greg Chamitoff will take mezuzot into space.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/2/2008 9:24:53 AM
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Still no word on survivors of helicopter crash in China earthquake zone
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One-of-a-kind college program in Netanya trains deaf engineers
"Our motto is to integrate the students with hearing students."
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
6/2/2008 9:34:19 AM
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Deaf Ethiopian Israeli given opportunity to study graphics
"There is a translator with me at all times. The administration team is very tolerant of deaf people, and that has never happened to me before."
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
6/2/2008 9:38:01 AM
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Several Jerusalem streets to be closed ahead of Jerusalem Day festivities
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 9:54:33 AM
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Palestinians stone Israeli bus near Ramallah; none injured
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 9:57:43 AM
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Legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent dies at 71
Pierre Berge, Saint Laurent's business partner for four decades, said he had died at his Paris home following a long illness.
AP \
6/2/2008 10:03:27 AM
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Fulfilling her mother's dreams
Sumi Jo will perform two outdoor concerts here, combining operatic skills with a flair for pop.
HELEN KAYE \
6/2/2008 10:04:03 AM
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A year later, Hamas rule deepens in Gaza
One year later, courts are meting out justice, police are arresting thieves, motorists are paying for licenses and authorities are blocking Internet porn sites.
AP \
6/2/2008 10:08:23 AM
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Jean-Luc Godard cancels visit
Heads of the Palestinian movement to boycott Israeli academics and culture appealed to Godard to refrain from participating in the Tel Aviv film festival.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/2/2008 10:10:02 AM
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Comic powerhouse Harvey Korman dies
His most memorable film role was as the outlandish Hedley Lamarr in Mel Brooks's 1974 Western satire, Blazing Saddles.
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Iran closes semi-official news agency temporarily for false report
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Israeli found dead in Moscow; police: She was likely murdered
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 10:28:17 AM
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Omri Sharon to be released on June 25
Gets 2 months of sentence deducted for good behavior; justice minister was against move.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 10:39:39 AM
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Barak: Political developments in Lebanon a triumph for Hizbullah
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 10:39:57 AM
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Pensioners' split approved, but 'rebels' only granted faction status
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
6/2/2008 11:25:17 AM
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Barak: 'Elections likely by end of this year'
Speech to Labor faction: "This isn't the time for foot-dragging;" follows criticism for staying in gov't.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 11:34:37 AM
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Moscow: Israeli murdered by drug addict
Wife of teacher in yeshiva killed outside building; police say motive is apparently criminal.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 11:37:59 AM
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Pensioners Party breakaway approved
House C'tee okays split after rebels disassociate from Gaydamak, but doesn't allow MKs to form party.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
6/2/2008 11:42:18 AM
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IAEA board meeting to focus on Iran's nuclear work, suspicions over Syria
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Forest fires raging in northern Sweden, forcing some evacuations
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Tissue from 3 IDF soldiers identified in remains delivered by Hizbullah
Yaakov Katz \
6/2/2008 12:54:13 PM
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IAEA chief: Syria to allow inspectors to probe alleged nuclear program
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Yishai: I'm ready to leave gov't tomorrow
Council of Torah Sages: If child welfare demand rejected, party to support bill to dissolve Knesset.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
6/2/2008 1:11:43 PM
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Car bombing outside Danish Embassy in Pakistan kills at least 5
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Olmert eulogizes 'loyal friend' Lapid
Former justice minister buried in Orthodox Tel Aviv ceremony with 'I Did It My Way' playing in background.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 1:27:59 PM
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Car bombing outside Danish Embassy in Pakistan kills at least 6
Blast echoes through Islamabad and leaves crater over a meter deep in the road in front of the main gate to the embassy.
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Three charged in plot to murder soldier
Shin Bet: Arab gang met in Lod mosque, planned to bury soldier and use his body as bargaining chip.
YAAKOV KATZ and DAN IZENBERG \
6/2/2008 1:59:54 PM
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Danish FM: Embassy blast in Pakistan kills embassy worker, wounds 3
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France's Sarkozy to visit Lebanon on Saturday after volatile elections
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Schools reopen in Myanmar's cyclone zone
Children sit in classrooms without roofs; local mother says "sending my daughter to school is a burden to me."
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New! About me: Binyamin Lingle
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Der Spiegel: Hizbullah approves draft of prisoner swap proposal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 2:43:53 PM
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Pastorgate Redux
The Republican Party has to take the low road: To seek advantage by disparaging the Democratic candidate.
sheldon schorer \
6/2/2008 2:49:48 PM
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IAEA chief: Inspectors to visit Syria
ElBaradei also slams Israel for strike on installation; criticizes US for delaying briefing on suspicions.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 2:50:54 PM
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Hadera resident jailed for 4 years in rape, child abuse case
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 3:02:50 PM
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Route 60 to be closed due to bike riding event
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 3:24:36 PM
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Barak: Hamas is extremely anxious
Defense minister tells FADC Gaza blockade bearing fruit, says chances of Syria deal this year slim.
JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP \
6/2/2008 3:39:56 PM
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Fatah Islam group claims responsibility for attack that killed Lebanese soldier
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Olmert and Abbas meeting in Jerusalem
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 4:28:37 PM
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Police: 5 killed after French train crashes into school bus
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'Jerusalem should become a shining example of the three faiths co-existing harmoniously'
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Olmert defends east Jerusalem construction
Palestinians warn Israeli policy puts peace process in jeopardy; US: Building exacerbates tensions.
KHALED ABU TOAMEH and TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/2/2008 5:13:49 PM
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200,000 sign petition calling for investigation into October 2000 riots
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 5:26:28 PM
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Palestinians nabbed after fleeing Border Police custody
Police spokesman: Men suspected of criminal offenses, not of terrorism-related activities.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/2/2008 5:30:35 PM
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Remains of five soldiers positively identified
Identification comes following Hizbullah handover; tags of Ron Mashiah, KIA in Lebanon, given to family.
YAAKOV KATZ and JUDY SIEGEL \
6/2/2008 5:32:41 PM
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US reinstates Fulbrights for Gaza students restricted by Israeli blockade
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McCain: Iraq troop pullout bad for Israel
McCain tells AIPAC talks with Ahmadinejad wouldn't gain much more than earful of anti-Semitic rants.
Hilary Leila Krieger, Washington \
6/2/2008 6:03:32 PM
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Olmert: Any Gaza truce deal will include release of Schalit
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 6:06:16 PM
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Beduin youth critically wounded by explosion in Negev firing range
JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/2/2008 7:33:57 PM
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Ahmadinejad: Zionism has damaged Europe
Iranian president says after "60 years of plundering, aggression, crimes, [Israel] has reached the end."
News Agencies \
6/2/2008 7:43:41 PM
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US: Gaza blockade has helped Hamas
Position likely to be conveyed to PM in Washington; Olmert: 'Hour of decision' on Gaza is approaching.
HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, TOVAH LAZAROFF and ETGAR LEFKOVITS \
6/2/2008 8:11:48 PM
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Berlin mayor concerned at plan to feature Hitler at new wax museum
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Another bad deal
Israeli policymakers need to reevaluate their willingness to engage in lopsided prisoner exchanges.
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Choosing life
How did David Hatuel overcome losing his entire family in a terror attack?
Ruth Eglash \
6/2/2008 8:45:51 PM
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An open letter to Donald Trump
It's not just about the money.
shmuely boteach \
6/2/2008 8:50:14 PM
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June 3: Tommy, as he was
With few exceptions, I have never heard anyone present the case for Israel and against the rising tide of anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism so well.
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Israel, don't undermine Beirut
Talking to Syria now prejudices the Harari assassination investigation and alleviates pressure on the Assad regime.
DAVID SCHENKER \
6/2/2008 8:59:15 PM
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Our World: Jews united for Israel's friends
AIPAC's decision to shun Pastor John Hagee reveals the terrible state of American Jewish politics today.
Caroline Glick \
6/2/2008 9:03:19 PM
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Encountering Peace: Green and red lines
The separation barrier in Bil'in is a war zone, while in the Jenin area, it will become an economic development zone.
Gershon Baskin \
6/2/2008 9:09:38 PM
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Israel begins not with 'I,' but with 'we'
Impressions of a temporary oleh.
KEN PUCKER \
6/2/2008 9:12:29 PM
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Candidly Speaking: End of the Olmert regime
Had he quit after Lebanon War, he could have retained some dignity.
Isi Leibler \
6/2/2008 9:16:06 PM
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State tells court it may allow Gazans to study abroad
Decision comes after days of heavy US pressure regarding seven US Fulbright scholars from the Gaza Strip.
DAN IZENBERG \
6/2/2008 10:04:41 PM
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Omri Sharon to be released early for 'good behavior'
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/2/2008 10:05:21 PM
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Yad Vashem urges Latin Patriarch to maintain Schindler's grave
German industrialist, who is credited with saving nearly 1,200 Jews during Holocaust, died in 1974 and is buried in privately-run Catholic cemetery on Mount Zion.
Etgar Lefkovits \
6/2/2008 10:08:52 PM
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4,000 Ethiopians who died en route to Israel commemorated
President Shimon Peres addressed the huge crowd, emphasizing the difficulties Ethiopian immigrants had faced.
STEPHANIE RUBENSTEIN \
6/2/2008 10:09:31 PM
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Ex-Mossad agents claim state has abandoned them
Immigrant Absorption Ministry: More than 400 Prisoners of Zion receiving financial aid from ministry.
Ruth Eglash \
6/2/2008 10:11:23 PM
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High Court to rule on show-cause order against 'big brother' law
DAN IZENBERG \
6/2/2008 10:12:51 PM
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MKs tell United Hatzala, MDA to end their dispute
MK Yitzhak Galanti: Issue mainly about prestige; MDA: Problem is with unlicensed paramedics.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/2/2008 10:15:08 PM
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IMA demands solutions for violence against doctors
Ben-Yizri to meet with ministers soon to demand boost in enforcement and punishment of violators.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/2/2008 10:16:31 PM
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UN adviser urges Israel to take on African poverty
Adviser to UN chief: Israel can contribute in fields such as agriculture, public health, medicine, and energy use.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
6/2/2008 10:18:42 PM
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Indonesian doctors receive casualty training in Israel
Indonesia, which is home to the largest Muslim population in the world, has no official ties with Israel.
ABE SELIG \
6/2/2008 10:19:56 PM
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Iraq: Suicide car bomber kills 7 in northern city of Mosul
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Mauritania: Weapons seized from al-Qaida-linked group
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Barak says Golan is not Syria's top priority
Tells FADC that Turkey may not be able to finish the negotiation process, and that the US might have to take over.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
6/2/2008 10:38:23 PM
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Rabbinic Court head supports use of prenuptial agreements
Ben-Dahan: Prenups could be very helpful in expediting divorce procedures.
Matthew Wagner \
6/2/2008 10:42:00 PM
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PM to ask US for new military platforms, funding
Prime minister also seeks to tie up loose ends on several IDF requests for new military platforms.
Yaakov Katz \
6/2/2008 10:42:52 PM
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Analyze this: Is AIPAC showing some cracks?
Many new challenges face the US-Israel lobby.
Calev Ben-David \
6/2/2008 10:48:21 PM
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US watchdog says NASA press office 'marginalized' global warming studies
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J'lem plans new road in place of old train tracks
Road 34 will run from near the Khan Theater area at the start of the tracks and will extend to Emek Refaim Street.
ben sales \
6/2/2008 11:19:13 PM
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Haredi 'Star is Born' to break 'Idol' mold
This contest won't be on TV because the audience does not have any.
Matthew Wagner \
6/2/2008 11:55:48 PM
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At Ammunition Hill, Peres, Olmert pledge unity and peace for Jerusalem
Etgar Lefkovits \
6/2/2008 11:58:20 PM