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US charges nine Oath Keepers with conspiring to storm Capitol
More than 200 people have been charged so far for their roles in the Capitol riots that left five people dead and caused members of Congress to flee.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 1:00:32 AM
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Kim Kardashian files to divorce Kanye West
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 12:26:50 AM
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Tel Aviv marathon turns digital due to coronavirus restrictions
Runners from several more countries, such as the UAE, the United States, United Kingdom, Russia, Netherlands, Brazil, and Italy, are now able to participate in the event.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2021 1:07:59 AM
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US administers 59.6 mln doses of COVID-19 vaccines - CDC
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 12:52:10 AM
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Assailant who beat up Jewish man near German synagogue will not go to jail
Dozens of members of the Jewish community protested the ruling in front of the Hamburg prosecutor’s office earlier this week.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
2/20/2021 3:13:24 AM
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Hate mail to French-Jewish lawmaker tells her to ‘prepare for the camps’
Earlier this month, pig meat was left at two other synagogues in Switzerland.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
2/20/2021 3:23:11 AM
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Biden plans Texas visit, pushes for speedy disaster funds in winter storm
"As I said when I ran, I'm going to be a president for all Americans," said Biden, who lost in Texas to Trump.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 3:43:38 AM
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Gabe Plotkin says he received antisemitic messages after GameStop saga
The number of Jews involved in the saga made the situation ripe for antisemitic exploitation.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
2/20/2021 3:46:32 AM
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Biden draws sharp contrast with Trump in presidential debut on world stage
"America is unreservedly back as the leader of the free world and that is a fantastic thing," he told the conference.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 3:59:00 AM
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European tribunal: Bulgarian courts failed to punish Holocaust denier
Among the remarks by Siderov was his assertion in a book from 2002 about “the great hoax called the Holocaust — the account that 6,000,000 Jews were gassed and burned.”
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
2/20/2021 4:01:38 AM
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US won't bow to pressure from Iran on sanctions relief before talks
The European Union is working on organizing an informal meeting with all participants of the Iran deal and the United States, a senior EU official said on Friday.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 4:09:44 AM
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Stan Lee’s legacy is complicated. This new book casts a shadow on it
Lee was born Stanley Martin Lieber in New York City in 1922 to Jewish immigrants from Romania.
By JULIAN VOLOJ/JTA \
2/20/2021 4:36:28 AM
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FBI arrests Capitol rioter who said Jews, Israel control other governments
He has reportedly identified as a “Groyper,” or follower of white supremacist Nick Fuentes.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
2/20/2021 4:23:30 AM
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ZzappMalaria – The new app that can beat back malaria-bearing mosquitos
The app is designed to work even in environments where the Internet is not always available, as well as on low-cost phones.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/22/2021 12:09:41 PM
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How to keep your teen safe this Purim - to parents from a pediatric doctor
From firecrackers exploding to alcohol poisoning, coronavirus is only an addition to dangers imposed on children during the Purim holiday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2021 8:03:27 AM
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Young Pakistani activist fights forced child marriage
Hadiqa Bashir works in Swat Valley, until recently a Pakistani Taliban stronghold.
By ARSHAD MEHMOOD / THE MEDIA LINE \
2/20/2021 7:26:18 AM
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Golan businesses welcome snow tourists as local gov't learns from past
Municipalities brace, citizens flock north for wintry fun
By TARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE \
2/20/2021 7:29:43 AM
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US-funded media outlets in Middle East under new management again
USAGM is now going through one of its most turbulent times.
By MIKE WAGENHEIM / THE MEDIA LINE \
2/20/2021 7:47:19 AM
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President-PM tensions mount in Tunis, calls for constitutional court grow
Young democracy challenged as parliament and head of state collide.
By TARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE \
2/20/2021 8:01:07 AM
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Coronavirus: What opens on Sunday? The full list
The government approved the coronavirus cabinet's recommendations on Friday to open up more of Israel on Sunday, February 21.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN,ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
2/20/2021 10:56:46 PM
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Russia approves its third COVID-19 vaccine - PM
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 8:53:43 AM
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Netanyahu: Israeli COVID-19 vaccines not part of prisoner swap with Syria
Young Israeli woman returned to Israel early Friday morning.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,CELIA JEAN \
2/20/2021 11:06:52 PM
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UAE delegation visits Peres Center for Peace and Innovation in Israel
The visit came as part of wider preparation plans for the embassy opening in Israel later this year.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/20/2021 8:24:27 PM
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Saudi Arabia to invest more than $20 bln in its military industry
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 9:39:57 AM
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Israel’s first university-made nanosatellite launches into space
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
2/20/2021 8:52:21 PM
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DCCC adviser scrutinized for tweets about police brutality, racism
Dyjun Tatro is a legal reform activist who completed his degree while serving time for his involvement with the Original Gangsta Killas street gang.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2021 11:31:38 PM
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Yazidis' region is in Turkey and Iran’s crosshairs after genocide
Warmongering from Ankara appears to be in line with its need to keep attacking Iraq and Syria using “fighting terrorism” as an excuse.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/20/2021 5:14:08 PM
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Russian court rejects Kremlin critic Navalny's appeal against jail term
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 11:27:03 AM
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Iran spokesman says Tehran confident about lifting of US sanctions
Iran and the United States have been at odds over who should take the first step to revive the 2015 accord.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 11:24:30 AM
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Cell therapy co. Gamida Cell announces USD 75 m. financing
Gamida Cell is a cell therapy company working to develop and commercialize cures for blood cancers and blood diseases.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2021 12:27:41 PM
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'Something we've never seen' - Mars rover beams back selfie
The image was taken at the very end of the so-called "seven-minutes-of-terror" descent sequence.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 5:14:52 PM
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Coronavirus: Israeli-made nasal spray reduced infection at mass gathering
Some 2.4% of Traffix users were infected with the coronavirus while 10% of non-users were infected.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2021 5:14:23 PM
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Russia reports world's first case of human infection with H5N8 bird flu
Outbreaks of the H5N8 strain have been reported in Russia, Europe, China, the Middle East and North Africa in recent months but only in poultry.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 4:20:15 PM
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At least one killed in protest in Myanmar - emergency service
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 1:47:36 PM
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Wall Street Charging Bull sculptor Arturo Di Modica dies aged 80
Di Modica, who recently turned 80, had been fighting cancer for many years.
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 2:45:29 PM
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Biden talks democracy at Munich as US silent on Ankara’s mass arrest
The contrast is strong between US rhetoric and how the US pushes democracy in some countries but not others.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/20/2021 3:53:08 PM
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Toxic tar fumes force volunteers to evacuate while cleaning beaches
Municipalities are desparate for working hands to clean up the environmental disaster, but caution against doing so independently. *Warning: Graphic Content*
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
5/19/2021 7:45:42 PM
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Drone attacks on Saudi Arabia from Iraq are a new threat
Saudi Arabia has a history of not retaliating for drone attacks backed by Iran.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/20/2021 4:34:36 PM
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Biden approves major disaster declaration for Texas -FEMA
The action makes federal funding available to individuals across the state, including assistance for temporary housing and home repairs and low-cost loans.
By REUTERS \
2/21/2021 2:13:52 AM
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Former Nazi camp guard arrives in Germany after removal from US
The 95-year-old man faces questioning by local police after arriving at Frankfurt airport
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 5:02:39 PM
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Natural disasters lead to decreased crime, increased charity - study
While media has popularized the notion of widespread looting and chaos in the wake of major disasters, the communities impacted by disasters actually see a decrease in crime.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2021 6:19:47 PM
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Protesters make their way to Jerusalem for week 35 of Balfour Protests
Two violent incidents already occurred, including one 70-year-old protester who was allegedly attacked by Netanyahu supporters.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
2/20/2021 8:21:54 PM
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Trump political donor sentenced to 12 years in prison
Imaad Zuberi was sentenced by US District Judge Virginia A. Phillips and ordered to pay over $15 million in restitution and a criminal fine of $1.75 million.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
2/20/2021 8:12:04 PM
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Coronavirus vaccine 99% effective in preventing serious disease, death
On Sunday, 500,000 more children return to school • Malls, gyms open up as infection declines
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN,MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
3/9/2021 6:16:34 PM
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'On Mondays We Eat Local’ aids NY kosher eateries
Henry Simchi, the longtime manager of Kasbah Grill on West 85th Street, reports, “I didn’t know how to say thank you! We were struggling, and this income helps keep us going.”
By HOWARD BLAS \
2/20/2021 7:09:40 PM
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Tel Aviv vaccinates 2,240 people for coronavirus over the weekend
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/20/2021 7:24:43 PM
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The toll of democratic regression on Israel - opinion
A-liberal leaders and political parties have tightened their hold on power over the past two decades in many countries, Israel included.
By EYAL RONEN,ROEE KIBRIK \
2/20/2021 7:36:05 PM
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Abbas orders release of ‘political’ detainees to facilitate elections
Recently, Hamas officials said that some of their supporters were arrested or summoned for interrogation by the PA security forces.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/20/2021 7:53:14 PM
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Coronavirus provides philanthropists with the chance to give more
Many philanthropists are particularly conscious of these shifts and have stepped up to help, with donations increasing dramatically.
By BENJI LEVY,MICHAEL BLOCH \
2/20/2021 8:03:12 PM
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Remaining apolitical is like dancing at Orthodox wedding - opinion
Mostly that’s a good thing. We didn’t always enjoy freedom of speech as a people and perhaps now we’re making up for lost time.
By ANDY GOLDSMITH \
2/20/2021 8:19:57 PM
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What kind of Jew are you? - comment
We need new categories that faithfully reflect the way American Jewish life is actually lived.
By STEPHEN J. SAVITSKY \
2/20/2021 8:26:11 PM
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What is the right attitude for working in the UAE?
UAE’s work environment is defined as multicultural since only a small percentage of the workforce is local.
By ARONA MASKIL \
2/20/2021 8:34:29 PM
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It’s the dawn of a new era for Jewish life in the Gulf - opinion
For those of us in Bahrain, this marks an important milestone as we will now have access to a rabbi who can come to Bahrain to officiate at Jewish life cycle events.
By HOUDA NONOO,ALEX PETERFREUND \
2/20/2021 9:26:59 PM
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Dubai: The sheikh and his daughters - comment
The Sheikh has 25 children by his six wives, so he obviously loves children, but unaccountably his daughters keep trying to escape.
By GWYNNE DYER \
2/20/2021 8:57:15 PM
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What challenges does the Uighur ethnic movement face?
China has a long history of discrimination but the world also has a role to play.
By BURHAN ULUYOL \
2/20/2021 9:13:10 PM
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Jewish Agency to develop programs for Aliyah of medical professionals
“This is the time to strengthen Israeli society, including through the arrival of hundreds of new olim doctors who will join medical teams working day and night on the Covid-19 health crisis.”
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
2/21/2021 3:39:52 AM
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Grapevine February 21, 2021: The silver lining behind the cloud
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/22/2021 6:02:32 PM
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Government transparency is crucial in a democracy - comment
In a democracy, the people are the sovereign power and they have the right to know what decisions their government is making.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/20/2021 9:42:18 PM
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US won’t unilaterally lift Trump era sanctions against Iran
“We’re prepared to reengage in negotiations with the P5+1 on Iran’s nuclear program,” Biden tells the Munich Security Conference.
By OMRI NAHMIAS,TOVAH LAZAROFF,REUTERS \
2/21/2021 4:36:48 AM
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Religious Zionist Party video with Hitler sparks uproar
Use of image of Hitler in fictitious WhatsApp conversation attacking Lapid, Bennett and left-wing, Arab parties creates political spat.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/20/2021 10:31:58 PM
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Two killed in Mandalay city in the bloodiest day of Myanmar protests
Some demonstrators fired catapults at police as they played cat and mouse through riverside streets. Police responded with tear gas and gunfire.
By REUTERS \
2/21/2021 1:46:47 AM
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US administers 61.3m. doses of COVID-19 vaccines - CDC
By REUTERS \
2/20/2021 11:44:35 PM
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United 777-200 suffers engine failure but safely returns to Denver airport
By REUTERS \
2/21/2021 5:55:17 AM
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Trump to make first public post-presidency speech, discuss party's future
The former US president plans to speak to the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Orlando, Florida, on February 28, the last day of their meeting
By REUTERS \
2/21/2021 1:58:01 AM