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Swiss mayoral candidate ‘pro-Hamas, pro-Iran’
Media in Switzerland accuse Green Party politician of anti-Semitism, denying Israel's right to exist.
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
2/20/2013 12:28:35 AM
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Kerry postpones Israel visit in 1st Middle East trip
US Secretary of State to make first Israel visit with Obama; settler leaders urge American president to visit West Bank.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF, HILARY LEILA KRIEGER \
2/20/2013 12:42:22 AM
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PA news agency: Egyptian delegation to visit Israel
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/20/2013 12:47:51 AM
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BGU professor wins literature award
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/20/2013 12:52:59 AM
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Deri to Livni: Israel needs a gov't that will unite people
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 1:03:55 AM
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'EU blacklisting Hezbollah would impact funding'
Civil Defense Minister Dichter says the Lebanese terror group draws large portions of its funds from European capitals.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 1:27:58 AM
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Sa’ar may resign over sex scandal
Letter alleging affair with employee, relations with minor, is attempt by rivals to prevent Saar from getting a senior portfolio, allies say.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/20/2013 1:36:58 AM
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Analysis: Hezbollah is acting just as it always has
Lebanese terrorist group an integral branch of the Iranian revolutionary regime.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/20/2013 1:44:00 AM
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IDF trains for potential clashes with Hezbollah
Engineering Corps reconnaissance soldiers train in subterranean warfare as preparation for possible clash with Hezbollah.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/20/2013 2:23:23 AM
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US: Budget row could impact Mideast aid
Steep spending reductions could jeopardize US military operations abroad, US president, secretary of state warn.
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPOND \
2/20/2013 2:31:14 AM
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Report: Molotov cocktail thrown at Hadera mayor's car
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/20/2013 2:39:13 AM
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Spar erupts over proposed Red-Dead Sea pipeline
Project aims to save Dead Sea from environmental degradation; Public can submit comments on plan through March 15.
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/20/2013 2:47:27 AM
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Sheetrit calls for MKs to begin working in earnest
Yesh Atid lawmaker Hoffman supports shortening month-long Knesset Passover break, saying long break is inappropriate.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/20/2013 2:53:27 AM
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Two injured in car accident near Beit She’an
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 3:01:35 AM
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Body found in Los Angeles hotel water tank
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 3:03:35 AM
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'Turkey Marmara trial a cynical political process'
Trial of 4 former IDF commanders charged with the deaths of nine Turks aboard the Mavi Marmara set to restart.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/20/2013 3:09:05 AM
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Meet the MK: Adi Kol
19th in a series on the new members of the 19th Knesset: Yesh Atid’s Kol plans to continue her work ensuring equal opportunity for all.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/20/2013 3:19:46 AM
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Police allow Sarah Silverman's niece to visit Kotel
"Woman of the Wall" teen allowed to visit Western Wall on Purim, despite ban after her detention.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/20/2013 3:29:13 AM
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13% spike in valid complaints against judges
"The danger of having an unfit judge is no less than having an unfit surgeon," says former Supreme Court justice Goldberg.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/20/2013 3:36:31 AM
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'Outstanding' bar mitzva speech contest launched
Contest held by Education Ministry is aimed to improve teens' writing and public speaking skills.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/20/2013 3:46:51 AM
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Foundations of Holocaust: Roosevelt before Auschwitz, 1933 – 1942
By DAVID TURNER \
2/20/2013 3:55:00 AM
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Government to children: Eat your veggies
Agriculture, Health ministries launch project in Holon, Turan to encourage good nutrition for 1st-6th graders.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/20/2013 3:57:24 AM
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Justice minister signs law for handicap access
Theaters, museums, hotels, restaurants, fitting rooms among facilities that must enable service safely and respectfully.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/20/2013 4:00:36 AM
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JFNA head: Obama trip is ‘a very positive sign’
Michael D. Siegal urges Israel to present itself as "a people of joy and great strength."
By STEVE LINDE \
2/20/2013 4:35:17 AM
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Four dead, including gunman, in California shooting frenzy
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 4:40:39 AM
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New Israel Fund, NGO Monitor end funding war
Analysis: A stronger cease-fire between New Israel Fund and NGO Monitor over funding issues may have already arrived.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/20/2013 4:49:34 AM
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Sinai: Abuksis, Hap TA get what they deserve
After closely following recent developments at Hapoel, “what goes around comes around” rings truer than ever in my mind.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/20/2013 4:58:57 AM
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Report: France saw 58% rise in anti-Semitic attacks in 2012
By JTA \
2/20/2013 5:10:58 AM
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'58% rise in anti-Semitic attacks in France in 2012'
Peaks in anti-Semitic attacks happened following Toulouse shooting, bombing of the kosher supermarket in Sarcelles.
By JTA \
2/20/2013 5:15:47 AM
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US lawmakers in Cuba to push for release of Gross
By JTA \
2/20/2013 5:18:49 AM
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Report gives new details of Mugniyah assassination
Arab paper 'Al-Akhbar' claims Mugniyah was killed by Syrian Mossad operative that laced his car with explosives.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 6:04:23 AM
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Higher education
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
2/20/2013 6:11:00 AM
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Romania: Israelis suspected of human egg trafficking
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 6:26:42 AM
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Several hurt in explosion, fire in Kansas City, Missouri
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 6:30:34 AM
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Biden: Shotguns better than assault rifles for self-defense
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 6:33:19 AM
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Syrian rebels threaten to attack Hezbollah after shelling
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 7:22:36 AM
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Livni: My criticism of Netanyahu hasn't changed
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 9:03:53 AM
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Yishai: There are still large gaps in coalition talks
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 7:42:50 AM
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What an Amazing Turnaround
By MICHAEL ORDMAN \
2/20/2013 8:11:00 AM
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China: US hacking accusations lack technical proof
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 8:40:20 AM
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Livni: My criticism of Netanyahu hasn't changed
Following the announcement that she will enter coalition as justice minister and leader of negotiations with the Palestinian Authority, Tzipi Livni says "when there's a common goal, you put aside your differences."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 8:56:53 AM
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Bulgaria government resigns after national protests
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 9:26:45 AM
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US lawmakers in Cuba to push for release of Gross
By JTA \
2/20/2013 10:14:35 AM
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US lawmakers in Cuba to push for release of Gross
Agenda includes meeting with jailed Jewish US contractor and possibly with Castro; lawmakers seek way forward in stalled ties.
By JTA AND REUTERS \
2/20/2013 10:07:14 AM
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Pistorius bail hearing restarts in Pretoria
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 10:12:52 AM
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Yesh handcuffs: Man jailed for death threat against Lapid
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/20/2013 10:57:44 AM
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Yesh handcuffs: Man jailed for Lapid death threat
29-year-old man calls for hanging of Yesh Atid party chairman and his associates in a post on his Facebook page.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/20/2013 10:56:29 AM
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Breaking the code of silence
Sexual abuse scandals are continuing to rock ultra-Orthodox community, as more victims come forward
By ANDREW FRIEDMAN \
2/20/2013 11:03:39 AM
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The new politicians
The results of the election seem to be a sign of in with the new, but not out with the old
By LESLIE SUSSER \
2/20/2013 11:21:34 AM
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Come to the Table: Salad days of winter
For the next few weeks, follow this basic formula for winter salads and don't let the best of the season pass you by.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 11:27:24 AM
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Tel Aviv: Police arrest man who threatened to self-immolate
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 11:39:19 AM
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Winds of change
With the signing of two Muslim players, Beitar Jerusalem appears ready to shake off its racist image
By JEREMY LAST \
2/20/2013 11:40:18 AM
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Bahrain: Iran's Revolutionary Guard behind 'terror' cell
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 11:49:53 AM
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Report: Missile strike wounds rebel commander near Damascus
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 11:53:21 AM
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Shake-up in religious Zionism
Will Bayit Yehudi give in to the old order or keep its promise to start something new?
By ASHER COHEN \
2/20/2013 11:53:56 AM
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Better late than never
The attempt to cover up the Zygier/Alon affair caused Israel more harm than good
By YOSSI MELMAN \
2/20/2013 12:00:03 PM
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GALLERY: Barbie and Ken fall in love with Israel
Italian couple use iconic dolls as "alter egos" while on vacation in Israel for pop-up photography project, currently on show in Milan.
By YONI COHEN \
2/20/2013 12:10:42 PM
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Report: Zygier was not alone in Mossad recruitment
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 12:21:37 PM
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Ripped apart by war
The rift between Mali’s north and south looks likely to deepen
By VICTORIA ADAL \
2/20/2013 12:12:54 PM
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Back to the future
The Obama Administration needs to arm the Free Syrian Army to prevent another Spain or Afghanistan
By NIAM PERESS \
2/20/2013 12:17:49 PM
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Report: Zygier was not alone in Mossad recruitment
Two other Australian-Israelis, Paul Y. and David Z., were working for Mossad at the same time as Ben Zygier, 'Der Spiegel' reports.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 12:19:56 PM
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Latakia's lament
Once a model of ethnic tolerance, Syria’s coastal province is in a revolution that no one wanted
By STEVEN SOTLOFF \
2/20/2013 12:29:50 PM
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'Bayit Yehudi to blame for Livni joining gov't 1st'
Senior Likud source says Bayit Yehudi shouldn't see move as reason not to enter coalition, Bennett was offered to be first partner.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/20/2013 12:34:34 PM
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Bibi and Bar Ilan
By DAVID WILDER \
2/20/2013 12:35:00 PM
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Likud: Bennett to blame for Livni joining coalition first
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/20/2013 12:38:46 PM
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Iran nuke unlikely to start Mideast arms race: US report
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 12:59:27 PM
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No Mea Culpa yet
Italy remains in a sense ‘psychologically inoculated from its responsibility for fascism
By ERIC J. LYMAN \
2/20/2013 12:46:54 PM
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Expert: Iran nuke won't start Mideast arms race
US think tank says fear of arms race is "overplayed"; Riyadh announces plan to build 17 gigawatts of atomic energy by 2032.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 12:53:14 PM
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Middle class under siege
Societies can’t survive and thrive without something in the middle
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
2/20/2013 12:56:23 PM
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Eliminating race as an issue in Aliyah
By RABBI ANDREW SACKS \
2/20/2013 1:15:00 PM
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Histadrut action nixes parking tickets Wednesday afternoon
By NIV ELIS \
2/20/2013 1:17:39 PM
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Putin ally quits Russian parliament in property scandal
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 1:49:56 PM
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Russia, Arab League see chance for start to Syria dialogue
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 1:54:23 PM
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Russia, Arab League see chance for Syria dialogue
Ahead of Syrian FM's trip to Moscow, Russian FM meets with Arab League secretary-general, foreign ministers of Arab states.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 2:06:05 PM
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'5 Broken Cameras' director said detained at LA airport
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 3:02:16 PM
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'5 Broken Cameras' director said held at LAX
Palestinian director detained at LAX for not providing "proper" Oscars invitation, US filmmaker Michael Moore tweets.
By LAUREN IZSO \
2/20/2013 2:27:17 PM
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Greek police fire tear gas at anti-austerity protesters
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 3:00:02 PM
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Hitler and Frankenstein run for office in India
State level elections in Meghalaya have shone a light on the most unusual list of candidates.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 3:05:36 PM
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Tunisian government to form this week, says Islamist leader
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 3:33:05 PM
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Likud official: It's likely we will go to elections again
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 3:38:38 PM
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Following parking stunt, Histadrut calls labor dispute
By NIV ELIS \
2/20/2013 3:48:03 PM
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Two Border Police offers hurt in West Bank clashes
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/20/2013 4:48:00 PM
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Nationwide anti-austerity strike by Greek labor unions
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 4:21:14 PM
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Hadera Mayor blames rivals for Molotov cocktail attack
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/20/2013 4:30:23 PM
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Activist leader wounded, soccer player killed in Damascus
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Haifa's unemployment rate rises to 'alarming' rate
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/20/2013 5:31:05 PM
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MK Edelstein campaigns to replace Rivlin as Speaker
Source: Edelstein has been talking to Likud Beytenu members in effort to convince them to vote for him to be Knesset Speaker.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/20/2013 4:41:10 PM
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Palestinians clash with security forces in W. Bank
Rock throwers lightly injure two patrolmen while they were demolishing illegal Palestinian construction in the West Bank city of Kusra.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND BEN HARTMAN \
2/20/2013 4:45:37 PM
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Edelstein starts 'campaign' to oust Rivlin as Speaker
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/20/2013 4:47:22 PM
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Wrestler returns gold in protest at sport's demise
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 4:50:34 PM
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Haifa unemployment rises to 'alarming' rate
Businesses in the periphery are 'first to pay price of slow down.'
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/20/2013 4:53:37 PM
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Hadera mayor blames rivals for Molotov attack
Haim Avitan says "campaign of incitement" to blame after a motorcyclist threw a Molotov cocktail at his car, warehouse set alight.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/20/2013 5:04:34 PM
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Egypt court allows policemen to grow Islamic beards
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 5:15:59 PM
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PA: IDF demolish electricity grid, cutting off power
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 5:28:24 PM
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Australia Zionist group: No Mossad recruitment plan
Zionist Federation of Australia: Media claims that Israel programs are recruitment camps for Mossad "uninformed and mischievous."
By JTA \
2/20/2013 5:24:59 PM
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Supreme Court okays ACRI 'Prisoner X' findings
Judges allow NGOs to publish details of their filings dealing with the case of "Prisoner X," which has been kept under gag order.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/20/2013 5:29:13 PM
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Family Matters: Give and let live
In honor of Purim, conflict resolution expert Shimrit Nothman looks at what to do if your child chooses an inappropriate costume.
By SHIMRIT NOTHMAN \
2/20/2013 5:36:06 PM
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Kinneret 1.51 meters from capacity rises 2 cm
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 7:17:47 PM
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PM thanks Rubio for support on security, quest for peace
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 5:56:51 PM
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Egged to face disciplinary action
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 6:10:00 PM
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Rubio to Peres: Israeli citizens have right to be safe
Outside the President's residence, activists call for release of Israeli spy; Rubio pledges US support to Netanyahu, Peres.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/20/2013 7:43:15 PM
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Cyprus bomb-plot suspect admits Hezbollah ties
Lebanese-Swede accused of July terror plot against Israeli tourists in Cyprus sheds light on Hezbollah activities in court testimony.
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
2/20/2013 6:41:57 PM
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Oilmen claim Israel can follow US energy path
America's wealthiest oil developers touring Israel believe the country is ready for energy self-sufficiency.
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/20/2013 6:52:56 PM
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Exclusive: Cyprus suspect admits Hezbollah membership
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
2/20/2013 6:59:01 PM
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Mofaz set to meet with Netanyahu to discuss coalition
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 9:51:33 PM
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Kerry: Aid ensures Iran never obtains a dangerous weapon
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, JPOST CORRESPONDENT AND J \
2/20/2013 8:43:39 PM
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Rubio visit sparks demonstration for Pollard's release
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 7:22:28 PM
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Beit Yehudi: Livni will complicate coalition
By JPOST.COM \
2/20/2013 7:54:42 PM
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Peres to Rubio: You represent the future
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/20/2013 7:29:12 PM
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Beitar fan arrested for arson
By MELANIE LIDMAN AND BEN HARTMAN \
2/20/2013 7:55:18 PM
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Bennett chooses Knesset MKs, says he must be made partner
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 8:52:43 PM
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'5 Broken Cameras' director said held at LAX
Palestinian director detained at LAX for not providing "proper" Oscars invitation, US filmmaker Michael Moore tweets.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
2/20/2013 8:12:11 PM
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Man killed, one injured in accident on route 71
By JPOST.COM \
2/20/2013 8:13:27 PM
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Police arrest Beitar fan suspected of arson
Following arson attack on the Beitar management offices, police arrest third suspect who admitted involvement in attack.
By MELANIE LIDMAN AND BEN HARTMAN \
2/20/2013 8:15:43 PM
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Activists: Missile blast wounds Syrian rebel commander
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 8:20:02 PM
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Kerry: Aid will stop Iran obtaining deadly weapons
In first major address, Secretary of State Kerry says aid allows US to ensure Iran will never endanger American allies, interests.
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, JPOST CORRESPONDENT \
2/20/2013 8:27:34 PM
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Livni: I never gave up on Ariel, J'lem in negotiations
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 8:28:33 PM
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Lessons from Sophie Scholl’s anti-Nazi resistance
The remarkable story of the White Rose resistance is little known outside of Germany.
By JUD NEWBORN \
2/20/2013 8:31:44 PM
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Welfare services worry over Israeli child in Thai monastery
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 8:38:43 PM
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UN report may point to slowdown in Iran nuclear stockpile
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 8:40:03 PM
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UN report hints at slowdown in Iran nuclear arsenal
IAEA report may provide world powers with chance to progress in negotiations; powers to make "substantial, serious offer."
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 9:10:06 PM
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NGO to rescue drunk girls at Purim festivities
Volunteers will patrol J'lem streets to offer help to inebriated young girls who are "at risk of being abused by men who lure them away."
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/20/2013 9:28:17 PM
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Syrian TV: Army shoots down Israeli drone near border
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 10:22:51 PM
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$1.3 demand by Nigerian pirates for kidnapped soldiers
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 9:56:00 PM
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Concert Review: Beijing Modern Dance Company
The small company of eight decent performers is well versed in diverse disciplines, yet often seemed at a loss for the speedy shifts.
By ORA BRAFMAN \
2/20/2013 10:03:28 PM
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Travel warning for Israelis in Cyprus
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 10:10:39 PM
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Ex-congressmen Jesse Jackson Jr. faces fraud charges
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 10:14:06 PM
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Israel as a challenge for collective identity
The non-participation of Israel’s Arab citizens in military service is an anomaly inconsistent with the principle of equality of rights.
By MOSHE ARENS \
2/20/2013 10:16:14 PM
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Why so many got the elections wrong
An obsession with Israel’s far right allows pundits to ignore the country’s sober centrists.
By GILEAD INI \
2/20/2013 10:26:53 PM
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Egypt court rules policemen may grow Islamic beards
Ruling ends decades-old ban of beards in police force enforced in Mubarak era; move seen as victory for often bearded Muslim Brotherhood.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2013 10:30:07 PM
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The Middle East and Israeli elections
The big elephant in the room that concerns Israel’s security and the middle class’ burden on an economic level stays ignored by most: the conflict.
By SAHAR AMARIR \
2/20/2013 10:34:55 PM
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Encountering Peace: Israeli-Palestinian peace is achievable
This agreement is possible. The concessions within are not losses but gains and both sides will be able to stand tall and declare peace and victory.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
2/20/2013 10:49:47 PM
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Bennett says joining coalition possible despite Livni
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN AND LAHAV HARKOV \
2/20/2013 10:52:35 PM
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Media Comment: Media darkness
A debate on the use of gag orders or on the need for military censorship is always welcome.
By YISRAEL MEDAD AND ELI POLLAK \
2/20/2013 10:58:49 PM
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Nigeria arrests terror cell planning attacks on Israelis
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/20/2013 11:13:23 PM
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Nigeria nabs terrorists planning attacks on Israelis
Security forces arrest three members of an Iranian-linked terror cell allegedly planning to launch attack against Israelis.
By REUTERS \
2/21/2013 11:07:17 AM
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Doing business – tangible peacemaking
Anyone interested in conflict resolution works to bring the sides together, people-to people, not just leadership teams negotiating.
By PAUL HIRSCHSON \
2/20/2013 11:07:05 PM
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Bennett: Joining coalition possible despite Livni
Bayit Yehudi head mocks Livni’s ability to reach a deal with Abbas; Yishai holds talks with Lapid, accuses him of leaking meeting.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN AND LAHAV HARKOV \
2/20/2013 11:07:52 PM
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Washington Watch: Iran watching US response to NK nuke test
Secretary Kerry has said Iran will be watching the response to the latest North Korean nuclear and missile tests. So will the rest of the world.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
2/20/2013 11:14:42 PM
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February 21: Lost in translation
Shmulik Kraus will be dead for a long time, so the Post could have taken another day and find correct translations for the titles of his songs.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
2/20/2013 11:32:52 PM
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Rubio: Ties must remain above US political battles
US senator says Israel-US friendship must remain above political fray; Rubio, PM bump water bottles in allusion to infamous gulp.
By HERB KEINON AND GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/20/2013 11:46:28 PM
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The great Kotel schlep
On Purim at the Kotel, I will refuse pompous demands - in this case that
women keep quiet.
By HALLEL ABRAMOWITZ-SILVERMAN \
2/20/2013 11:48:36 PM