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Analysis: AIPAC pulling out all the stops in battle against deal
The lobby has planned a multi-million dollar campaign against the president’s chief foreign policy achievement and seeks to peel off support from his own party.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
7/20/2015 7:11:50 AM
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Tehran can be pragmatic, but that doesn’t mean it’s moderate
Iran is driven by ideology 'but when there is a clash between ideology and interests, and they have to pay a heavy price, they will reconsider their policy.'
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
7/20/2015 2:06:28 AM
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Iran’s Jewish community leader calls Netanyahu ‘narcissistic, delusional’
Anti-Semitic discourse is greater now than it was during Ahmadinejad’s rule, says Hebrew University professor
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
7/20/2015 12:36:13 AM
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‘Don’t open up an international front over Sussiya demolitions’
Residents of West Bank village to EU: Stop trade with Israel
By HERB KEINON,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/20/2015 12:56:20 AM
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Analysis: The ICC and Israel - Murky but getting clearer
The latest dispute at the forum was the court’s first actual decision related to the Israeli-Arab conflict, which it approved by a 2-1 majority.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/20/2015 1:19:54 AM
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Bill seeks to pull plug on fax machines
The bill by MK Stav Shaffir (Zionist Union) seeks to address the anomalous ubiquity of outdated fax machines in what is otherwise known as the start-up nation.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/20/2015 1:39:24 AM
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Libyan war plane sinks vessel near Benghazi port
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 1:41:22 AM
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Police make arrests in shooting of Rahat teen
The arrests were carried out by a large contingent of police from across the southern district, including special patrol officers and police from the district’s “Yoav” special riot unit.
By BEN HARTMAN \
7/20/2015 1:46:37 AM
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Could pro-Palestinian Corbyn take UK Labor Party leadership?
A number of polls placed Corbyn in second place on the list last week; meanwhile reports of his long-standing “friendship” with Hamas and Hezbollah resurfaced.
By JERRY LEWIS \
7/20/2015 2:01:26 AM
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Greek banks ready to open Monday as Merkel urges swift bailout talks
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 2:49:27 AM
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Hadassah elects new national president
Ellen Hershkin set to take over from Marcie Natan
By JENNA PERLMAN \
7/20/2015 3:02:28 AM
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Pioneer high school program unites US Jews with Arab teens
"The idea for the trip developed from the students wanting to take their studies to the next level."
By HANNAH SARISOHN \
7/20/2015 3:31:04 AM
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60-day clock begins ticking for Congress to vote on Iran deal
Secretary of State John Kerry took to the country’s Sunday morning shows to warn of severe consequences if Congress kills the deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
7/20/2015 4:55:05 AM
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Six foreign jihadists killed in Syria air strike
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 5:12:00 AM
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Ariel blasts PM for settlement construction freeze
Likud: PM will continue to advance settlements project intelligently and responsibly
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/20/2015 5:21:38 AM
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Israel looking forward to 2016 following Slovenia Davis Cup win
Patael teamed-up with Dudi Sela to win the doubles rubber on Saturday, but dropped to a 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 defeat to Aljaz Radinski on Sunday.
By ALLON SINAI \
7/20/2015 5:31:07 AM
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Haredi rabbi promoting living kidney donations to alleviate transplant waiting list
Rabbi Yeshaya Haber discussed the kidney donation that he himself received and which opened his eyes to the issue, how he helped more than two hundred people in Israel to donate a kidney.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/20/2015 5:35:21 AM
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Body of dead man found in Demi Moore's swimming pool
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 5:44:42 AM
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Netanyahu: Why would US compensate Israel for a good Iran deal?
Just days after signing of accord with Tehran, US defense secretary arrives to visit Israel, Jordan and Saudi Arabia
By HERB KEINON \
7/20/2015 7:10:40 AM
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Delicate stuff
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
7/20/2015 7:05:00 AM
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US, Cuba quietly open historic new chapter in post-Cold War ties
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 7:07:46 AM
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Slavery
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
7/20/2015 8:07:47 AM
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10 Afghan soldiers killed in US airstrikes, officials say
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/20/2015 8:42:23 AM
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New Jersey doubles state allocation for Holocaust survivors
The allocation announced earlier this month brings the three-year total to $1 million in state funding for services to New Jersey’s 4,700 Holocaust survivors.
By JTA \
7/20/2015 8:55:54 AM
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If Rabbis aren't Able to Counsel Women, Maybe The Time has Come for Females to get Official Roles
By Batya Medad \
7/20/2015 10:02:50 AM
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Greek banks reopen three weeks after total shutdown
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 10:14:10 AM
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Facebook acquiring 4th Israeli company
The social media site acquired the Kfar Saba based company Pebbles Interfaces for $60 million .
By JTA \
7/20/2015 11:05:39 AM
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Can a Person Convert to Judaism?
By Dror Ben Ami \
4/13/2016 1:56:05 AM
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Americans more concerned about Iran threat than Israelis, poll finds
The poll surveyed over 45,400 people over 40 different countries.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/20/2015 11:46:50 AM
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ISIS commander forced to make deadly 'Game of Thrones' walk of shame
An Iraqi ISIS commander captured in Libya was forced to walk around the town in the nude in a Game of Thrones style humiliation.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/20/2015 12:07:26 PM
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Hamas video allegedly shows Gantz under surveillance during Gaza war
The group has released a number of propaganda videos to mark one year anniversary of Operation Protective Edge.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/20/2015 12:10:56 PM
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Europe to back Iran nuclear deal in signal to US Congress
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 12:32:56 PM
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Europe to back Iran nuclear deal in signal to US Congress
The US Congress received the Iran nuclear agreement on Sunday and it will have 60 days from Monday to decide whether to approve or reject the deal.
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 12:38:30 PM
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Security officials: Blast hits Turkish town near Syria border, some dead and wounded
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 12:41:14 PM
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Turkish TV: At least 10 killed, 20 wounded after blast rocks Turkish border town
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 12:59:11 PM
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Fans say Jewish starlet Amy Schumer's Star Wars photo shoot 'in poor taste'
The actress and comedian's joke spread in GQ was not so funny to fans of the Star Wars franchise.
By DINA BERLINER \
7/20/2015 1:03:40 PM
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General strike averted as deal seemingly reached
By NIV ELIS \
7/20/2015 1:05:59 PM
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Strike averted as deal reached to employ 10,000 contract workers directly
Histadrut chief Nissankorn says the agreement is "nothing short of a social revolution."
By NIV ELIS \
7/20/2015 6:58:27 PM
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Feinstein: Major war on America's part if Israel attacked
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/20/2015 2:17:14 PM
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Zarif lashes out at those making military threats against Iran despite nuclear deal
Iranian FM's comments come a day after US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter says deal does not take military option off the table.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/20/2015 2:21:22 PM
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Two States: A Solution
By MICHAEL M. COHEN \
7/20/2015 2:34:11 PM
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Officials: Evidence shows Islamic State behind Turkey attack
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 2:39:54 PM
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Iran preparing for tourism boom following nuclear deal
Major hotel groups have confirmed that they are opening several hotels in the country's capital of Tehran.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/20/2015 2:48:30 PM
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Man who employed Palestinian that murdered soldier sentenced by court
Judge says state must deter employers from hiring illegal Palestinian laborers, due to threat of "lone wolf" attacks.
By BEN HARTMAN \
7/20/2015 2:54:10 PM
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27 killed in suspected ISIS terror attack in Turkish border
Television footage showed bodies lying beneath trees outside the building in the mostly Kurdish town in southeastern Turkey.
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 3:15:16 PM
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McCain says Trump should apologize to US military families
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 3:16:12 PM
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FIFA presidential election to be held on Feb 26
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 3:19:27 PM
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Lapid: The world sees that the US has stopped listening to Israel
Yesh Atid leader slams Netanyahu over handling of Iran; Bennett calls on Lapid and other leaders to show responsibility, display unity; Netanyahu says deal brings prospect of Mideast war closer.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
7/20/2015 3:55:36 PM
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Netanyahu: Iran deal will not distance war, it will bring it closer
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
7/20/2015 3:52:10 PM
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UN Security Council endorses Iran nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 4:16:29 PM
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Iranian Revolutionary Guards: UN resolution endorsing nuclear deal crosses Iran's red lines
The United Nations Security Council on Monday endorsed the deal to curb Iran's nuclear program in return for sanctions relief; Commander Mohammed Ali Jafari opposes resolution.
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 4:27:54 PM
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Report blasts govt's natural gas policy with fateful decision looming
The government’s policy on natural gas should function “like a harmonious orchestra with a conductor as its head,” State Comptroller Joseph Shapira writes in his report.
By SHARON UDASIN,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/20/2015 4:31:40 PM
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I’m not qualified!
By JANE KIEL \
7/20/2015 5:05:38 PM
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Worried about political Islam, UAE outlaws religious, racial discrimination
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 4:56:43 PM
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Senior defense source: IDF preparing for possible covert Iranian nuclear production
Source says coming years represent opportunity to adapt IDF to future challenges; says military needs between 61 to 64 billion shekels a year to do this.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/20/2015 4:57:50 PM
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Ya'alon hosts US secretary of defense: We 'greatly disagree' with Iran deal
"Our pledge to defend Israel is rock solid, and the alliance has never been stronger," visiting Ash Carter says.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/20/2015 5:14:33 PM
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New bill would double punishment for repeat-offender terrorists
Bennett: "Every one who was murdered has a name and a face. It is important that we internalize that."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/20/2015 5:24:25 PM
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Ukraine's president arranges Israel hospital care for policewoman injured by mine
Israeli intensive care doctor flies to the Ukraine on a rented jet to stabilize the policewoman’s condition and bring her to Israel.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/20/2015 5:55:56 PM
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This Week in Israeli History: SS Exodus, Operation Boxer and the Bombing of the King David Hotel
By EYTAN MEIR \
7/20/2015 5:44:14 PM
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Nazi-hunting couple wins top German award
The Klarsfelds created a database of deported Jewish children and won fame in the 1970s for helping to locate former Gestapo chief Klaus Barbie, known as the "Butcher of Lyon."
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 5:50:41 PM
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IDF source: We don't know if Israeli who went missing in Gaza is dead or alive
"There is contradictory and partial information on whether he's alive," source says of Avera Mengistu.
By NOAM AMIR/MAARIV HASHAVUA,YOSSI MELMAN \
7/20/2015 6:07:18 PM
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Organ donors compensated for NIS 1.5 million since January for expenses they incurred
Organ donors are entitled to a rebate of NIS 2,700 for travel expenses and a grant to cover the loss of work days for 40 days before and after giving the organs.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/20/2015 6:17:43 PM
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Cuban flag raised over Washington embassy as ties restored
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 6:22:40 PM
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AG officially orders criminal investigation into Netanyahus' residences
There is still no suspicion whatsoever of wrongdoing regarding the Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu himself.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/20/2015 6:25:00 PM
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Most ancient Torah scroll since Dead Sea Scrolls found and restored
Burned remnant from 1,500-year-old Book of Leviticus made legible via hi-tech lab.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
7/20/2015 6:31:39 PM
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Obama: UN resolution shows broad support for Iran deal
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 6:37:22 PM
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C’est la Vie
By DOROTHEA SHEFER-VANSON \
7/20/2015 6:39:21 PM
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Ethics Committee warns MKs to watch their language, or else
In one recent case in the Knesset, Deputy Interior Minister Yaron Mazuz told Arab MKs that they "are lucky to be here" and that they should turn in their identification cards.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/20/2015 6:40:19 PM
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Majority of Israelis say they opposed Gaza withdrawal, contrary to polling at the time
Bar-Ilan University Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies poll shows that some 59 percent of the Israeli public said they were opposed to the withdrawal from Gaza in 2005.
By HERB KEINON \
7/20/2015 6:52:20 PM
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Petition filed to grant women autonomy and choice when immersing in mikva
Numerous incidents and complaints have been reported about ritual bath attendants.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/20/2015 6:57:13 PM
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Source: Kerry to visit Cuba for US embassy ceremony on Aug 14
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 6:59:53 PM
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Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem in battle with religious council officials over religious services in the city
Stern has conducted numerous surprise inspections of restaurants to check if supervisors are working in accordance with the required standards, but also tasked his staff with more serious concerns.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/20/2015 7:02:16 PM
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Police officer filmed beating minors in Amona eviction given light sentence
Conviction includes three counts of assault that caused significant injury and one count of severe battery.
By BEN HARTMAN \
7/20/2015 7:21:03 PM
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Turkey to increase security on Syria border after attack
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 7:37:40 PM
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Marijuana use among Israeli teens getting higher
Survey shows youth don't view the cannabis as dangerous
By HAYAH GOLDLIST-EICHLER \
7/20/2015 7:41:08 PM
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Use Nuclear Umbrella Against Reign of Khamenei
By Marc Dubey \
7/21/2015 3:00:48 PM
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Queen's childhood 'Nazi salute' stirs British mania for monarchy
"It makes my blood boil to think that anyone should use this image in any way to impugn the extraordinary record of service of Her Majesty to this country," London mayor writes in newspaper.
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 7:53:33 PM
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Actor George Clooney seeks to expose funding of Africa conflicts
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 7:55:25 PM
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Early childhood caucus marks first meeting
MKs Trajtenberg and Alalouf present bill to establish Council of Early Childhood
By HAYAH GOLDLIST-EICHLER \
7/20/2015 8:16:40 PM
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Survey says brain drain from Israel has halted
Israel National Brain Gain Program works to bring Israeli Academics back home
By HAYAH GOLDLIST-EICHLER \
7/20/2015 8:30:28 PM
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Philadelphia Mayor Nutter woos Israeli companies
Nutter's relationship with Israel extends beyond business. In January, he officiated a wedding between an Israel’s deputy consul general to the mid-Atlantic region Elad Strohmayer and his husband Oren Ben-Yosef.
By NIV ELIS \
7/20/2015 8:39:48 PM
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The Imperative of Jewish Survival
By ELI KAUFMAN \
7/21/2015 7:24:56 AM
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Dressed to impress
Sunset at the Tower of David Museum was the backdrop for Bezalel graduates’ annual fashion show.
By SARAH LEVI \
7/20/2015 9:00:25 PM
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Review: The Voice of Music Festival Kfar Blum July 16-19
One of the most entertaining items over the weekend was the Greatest Hits show, hosted by the ever-convivial Roni Porat.
By BARRY DAVIS \
7/20/2015 9:05:28 PM
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EU statement demands usual of Israel, but chides PA's lack of involvement in Gaza
EU statement: “The PA must take greater responsibility in the Gaza Strip, including in the field of security, civil administration and through its presence at the Gaza crossing points.”
By HERB KEINON \
7/20/2015 9:09:33 PM
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Italy, France, Sweden and Israel in the TV kitchen
The fifth season of ‘Master Chef ’ is shaping up to be a battle of the melting pot,with immigrants to Israel well represented in the cast of the cooking competition show.
By AMY SPIRO \
7/20/2015 9:12:52 PM
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Growth through disagreement
By DANIEL GOLDMAN \
7/20/2015 9:21:37 PM
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Turkish police fire teargas at demo against Syria border attack
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 9:25:23 PM
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Comment: Israel’s enemies already know they will lose
If their goal to limit all of our strikes to a mere “proportional response” – we must hit them with overwhelming force which leaves no one guessing as to who is the victor.
By YISHAI FLEISHER \
7/20/2015 9:35:47 PM
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Germany walks tightrope: Maintaining Israel ties, reviving trade with Iran
For decades, Germany was Iran's biggest trading partner in Europe. Last year, German exports to Iran rose to 2.4 billion euros in anticipation that the sanctions might be eased
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 9:46:18 PM
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FUNDAMENTALLY FREUND: Recovering endangered memories from the Holocaust
By MICHAEL FREUND \
7/20/2015 9:47:23 PM
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No Jews at Potsdam
BY ALEXANDER ZVIELLI \
7/20/2015 9:54:34 PM
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From Abraham to Woody Allen: The Jewish masochist tradition
Despite all of the Palestinians’ criminality, there is a significant number of Israelis who have little or no criticism to make of them.
By MANFRED GERSTENFELD \
7/20/2015 10:12:11 PM
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July 21: Show us the women!
Women are used to being treated as second-class citizens in the world of sport.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
7/20/2015 10:22:05 PM
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Life in Greece
By JOSH HASTEN \
7/20/2015 10:33:08 PM
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Rights group: Israel abuses arrested Palestinian minors; IDF: Denies claim
Human Rights Watch interviewed five Palestinian minors whom the authorities arrested or detained in separate incidents for allegedly throwing rocks.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/20/2015 10:36:24 PM
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US House leader Pelosi writes colleagues backing Iran deal
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 10:39:33 PM
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Catching worms
The rapidity that Tehran is returning to vortex of the international business community tends to make the agreement seem like nothing more than a preamble to opening the gates of profit.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/20/2015 10:43:38 PM
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A nuclear deal to die for
By MIKE EVANS \
7/20/2015 10:48:51 PM
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Endangering Israel’s security
By CHUCK FREILICH \
7/20/2015 10:55:07 PM
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Knesset passes law increasing punishment for rock-throwers
Bennett: We will not allow any more terrorists to be released; bill seeks to double punishment for repeat-offender terrorists.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/20/2015 11:09:12 PM
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Israeli youth windsurfers snag four gold medals at World Championships in Poland
“My goal was to win a medal in Poland and I’m happy that it was a gold,” said 16-year-old Omer from Sdot Yam.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
7/20/2015 11:09:40 PM
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Rising anti-Semitism in Europe: History repeating once again
By ABRAHAM FOXMAN \
7/20/2015 11:10:05 PM
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Hillary Clinton pledges bigger rewards for corporate whistleblowers
By REUTERS \
7/20/2015 11:15:44 PM
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WATCH: Flash floods in northern Iran cause buildings to collapse
Floods in northern Iran claim lives of at least a dozen people.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/20/2015 11:33:08 PM