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Business in Brief: October 21
Dankner freezes Makhteshim sale talks; Treasury mulls real estate tax cuts; Renewed strike to continue at FIBI.
By GLOBES \
10/21/2010 12:45:14 AM
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Communications Minister pledges to reduce exit fees
Moshe Kahlon reiterates importance of removing obstacles to real fee competition in cellular market and facilitate entry of a new operator.
By YOSSI NISSAN \
10/21/2010 12:51:04 AM
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IDF to train officers to reduce civilian casualties
Exclusive: First courses to start in December; posts created due to criticism following Gaza fatalities in Operation Cast Lead.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
10/21/2010 12:59:52 AM
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What the Jews are talking about
At this week’s JPPI Conference, delegitimization, Israel-Diaspora relations, "Who is Jew" and peace with the Palestinians and the Arab world are the main topics on the agenda.
By OP-ED CONTRIBUTORS \
10/21/2010 1:07:01 AM
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PM implies he's left of Rabin on Palestinian statehood
At Knesset ceremony for slain leader, Netanyahu points out that no predecessor froze settlement construction.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
10/21/2010 1:18:39 AM
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'Iranian power has swung from mullahs to Ahmadinejad'
Conference of Presidents head Malcolm Hoenlein says many now waking up to Iran’s drive for regional power.
By HERB KEINON \
10/21/2010 1:44:44 AM
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Futuristic weapons for sale at Tel Aviv exhibition
Security and defense professionals from around the world look for the latest edge on the battlefield.
By BENJAMIN SPIER \
10/21/2010 1:49:50 AM
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US converts accuse immigration inspectors of assault
Family claims officers beat man, kicked pregnant wife in stomach in their Ashkelon home; spokeswoman says family lying, officers were attacked.
By RON FRIEDMAN \
10/21/2010 2:10:11 AM
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Course for teachers making Aliya eliminated
Immigrant Absorption Ministry and Nefesh B'Nefesh criticize Education Ministry decision; vow to fight move at highest levels.
By RUTH EGLASH \
10/21/2010 2:27:42 AM
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US court keeps military gay policy for now
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 2:35:31 AM
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‘Zionism is not racism,’ cry anti-oath protesters in J’lem
Netanyahu wants to expand oath to Jews who become citizens through Law of Return but does not have a majority for an amended proposal.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
10/21/2010 2:59:47 AM
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'US, Israel and Iran have approached the end game'
US policy of sanctions and engagement is hardening Iran’s position, claims ex-Teheran U. prof at debate on Islamic Republic in Washington.
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER \
10/21/2010 3:14:48 AM
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Clinton: Talks the only way to move forward toward peace
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 3:37:12 AM
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PA mulls appeal to UN, ICJ to declare Palestinian state
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 10:27:59 AM
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Clinton: Talks the only way to move forward toward peace
US secretary of state's comments follow report of PA plans to possibly seek alternatives to direct negotiations, such as an appeal to UN or ICC to condemn settlement construction and declare Palestinian state.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 4:09:39 AM
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PA says it will try again to mend rift with Hamas
Scheduled meeting between factions in Damascus canceled following heated exchange between Abbas and Assad at Arab summit in Libya.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
10/21/2010 4:33:39 AM
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Palestinians blame 'hilltop youth' for school arson
Water pipes melted and burst, saving whole building from burning; IDF: Clear escalation in settler violence.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF, YAAKOV LAPPIN AND YAAKOV KATZ \
10/21/2010 4:39:28 AM
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IDF to complete new Bilin barrier in coming weeks
Concrete wall will be constructed in place of fence at scene of weekly demonstrations.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
10/21/2010 4:50:23 AM
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ICC: Can PA complain of crimes on 'Palestinian territory'?
Dore Gold, speaking for Israel at landmark session, says wrong decision would accelerate moves toward a unilateral ‘Palestine’.
By DAN IZENBERG \
10/21/2010 5:00:31 AM
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Foxman: US must stop Palestinians from declaring state
Anti-Defamation League head says "pipe dream" of declaring statehood without making concessions or sacrifices must be given up.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
10/21/2010 5:15:32 AM
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PM will grant interview to Arab media at 'right time'
Abbas has utilized Israeli media 3 times in recent months.
By HERB KEINON \
10/21/2010 5:22:16 AM
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PA denies setting new conditions
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
10/21/2010 5:24:04 AM
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Murder prompts new police blitz in Lod
Husband, relatives arrested in honor killing of Arab mother-of-five.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
10/21/2010 5:27:39 AM
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Sikrik leader arrested, released to house arrest
MK Katz, who was attacked by group members, praises police struggle against criminals.
By JONAH MANDEL \
10/21/2010 5:31:11 AM
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PA workers still on wages strike at Sol-Or factory
The striking workers say they are only paid NIS 90 per eight-hour work day.
By BEN HARTMAN \
10/21/2010 5:36:25 AM
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Hebrew U. cannabis discovery helps vets ‘forget’ trauma
Canadian veterans of Iraq war sleeping well due to decades old discovery by Israeli professor.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
10/21/2010 5:41:28 AM
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Ministries agree on royalties for state doctors' research
Israel Medical Association pressing for bigger share of profits for physicians.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
10/21/2010 5:45:18 AM
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A case that would challenge the wisdom of Solomon
Analysis: He's a Thai illegal, she's from the Philippines; they claim he's the father of her daughter; now the state is set to tear their family apart.
By RON FRIEDMAN \
10/21/2010 5:52:47 AM
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Oath wouldn’t require Americans to drop citizenship
Many American-Israelis worried that pledge of allegiance to Israel would jeopardize US status.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
10/21/2010 6:02:48 AM
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Israel slams Germans' visit with Iranian Shoah denier
Israeli officials call German legislators' decision to meet with Ali Larijani, the speaker of Iran’s parliament, "especially regretful."
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
10/21/2010 6:18:50 AM
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Yad Vashem program aims to teach Chinese about Shoah
20 participants also touring the country; We’ve cast the first pebble into a vast
pond, enthuses program director.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
10/21/2010 6:37:20 AM
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Bus bomb in Philippines kills 9, wounds 6
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 6:39:44 AM
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Clinton: Talks the only way to move forward toward peace
Comments follow report of PA plans to seek alternatives to direct talks, like appealing to UN or ICC and declaring Palestinian state.
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 7:03:01 AM
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Rabbi hits back at PA imam for anti-Israel diatribe
PA's chief Islamic judge accused Israel of illegally occupying J'lem, “Judaizing” the city, and peddling drugs to local Palestinian youth.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
10/21/2010 7:13:36 AM
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Disgraceful rejection of a latter-day Ruth
Descendants of Holocaust victims should be welcomed among us with open arms.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
10/21/2010 7:20:22 AM
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Crime watch with ‘Miami Weis’
Prof. David Weisburd, a leading criminologist, believes people have decreasing confidence in the police, and are thus not reporting incidents of crime.
By Ilan Evyatar \
10/21/2010 7:26:55 AM
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On peace, Lebanon, Iran and Gilad Schalit
The new Israeli ambassador to the UN gives his first speech at the Security Council.
By MERON REUBEN \
10/21/2010 7:32:31 AM
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October 21: Foxman's Mandate
Foxman’s mandate as director of the ADL is to fight anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in America. Deporting illegal aliens is neither racism nor bigotry, merely common sense.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
10/21/2010 7:38:53 AM
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Rattling the Cage: Forcing Arabs to be Zionists
Zionism is a political ideology. Making people swear loyalty to a political
ideology as a condition of citizenship is as anti-democratic as it gets.
By LARRY DERFNER \
10/21/2010 7:43:41 AM
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Barack Obama’s plummeting support and US Jews
The findings of two recent opinion polls conclusively demonstrate that assertions that US Jews are becoming disenchanted with the Jewish state are unfounded.
By ISI LEIBLER \
10/21/2010 7:47:49 AM
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More fear and loathing on the campaign trail
Illinois’s Ninth Congressional District race between two Jewish candidates should be one of the most closely watched contests this fall.
By D. BLOOMFIELD \
10/21/2010 7:51:24 AM
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With Serena out, Pe’er earns trip to WTA Championships
World No. 13 to play in prestigious Qatar tournament as alternate.
By ALLON SINAI AND AP \
10/21/2010 7:58:16 AM
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Hap TA now a perfect 3-for-3 in futility
Reds firmly entrenched in group cellar after another defeat, this time 3-1 to Schalke 04.
By ALLON SINAI \
10/21/2010 8:07:39 AM
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Interfaith conference winds down in Seville
Young Jewish, Muslim and Christian professionals discussed projects and cooperation between faith-based organizations.
By JONAH MANDEL \
10/21/2010 8:10:23 AM
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Mac TA faces tough opening European test in Vitoria
Blatt and company to face first real challenge vs. Spanish powerhouse.
By ALLON SINAI \
10/21/2010 8:14:30 AM
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'I can't understand who has an interest in provoking a war'
Education Minister Sa’ar baffled by haredi protest at his tightening supervision of state-supported haredi schools.
By JONAH MANDEL \
10/21/2010 8:15:46 AM
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Israel falls 20 spots in FIFA rankings
National team ranked lowest since 2006 as squad drops out of top 50.
By ALLON SINAI \
10/21/2010 8:18:50 AM
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Spiritual leaders discuss holy places and debate violence
The second interfaith ethics and tolerance symposium brings Jews, Christians, Muslims and Baha’is together for discussion on sanctity of sites.
By JONAH MANDEL \
10/21/2010 8:20:46 AM
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Arab parents pull children out of Lod schools
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 9:11:50 AM
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Construction begins on 544 West Bank homes
Settlement building in three weeks since moratorium ended has been over four times quicker than in last two years, according to AP reports.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 9:25:37 AM
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Safed resident arrested on suspicion of raping woman, 50
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 9:38:20 AM
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French protesters block Marseille airport
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 9:39:24 AM
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'Penthouse Magazine' founder Bob Guccione dies at 79
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 9:48:59 AM
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Toyota announces global recall on 1.5m. cars
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 9:59:30 AM
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Toyota to recall another 1.5 m. cars worldwide
Avalon, Lexus and Highlander models affected by recall; company says recall due to minor brake system fault and problems with fuel pumps.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 10:09:48 AM
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Passing the baton
The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to cheering crowds at the Tel Aviv Dance festival.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
10/22/2010 4:12:01 PM
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Poll: 41% of Palestinians support resuming the Intifada
Only 30% support continuing talks, as opposed to 78% of Israelis, according to joint Hebrew U.-Palestinian Center for Policy survey.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/21/2010 10:17:35 AM
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Vache has panache
The jazz and swing icon plays a mean trumpet.
By BARRY DAVIS \
10/22/2010 4:16:30 PM
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Israeli, PA oversee repair of Beit Jala mansion
Albert Abu Zgheibreh’s home was machine gun nest for attacks in eye of Gilo battles.
By MATTHEW KALMAN \
10/21/2010 10:34:54 AM
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Chavez visits Syria on tour to counter US sway
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 10:36:15 AM
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The eco factor
Everything is going green these days, so why not the movies? Environment is the focus at the EcoCinema filmfest
By HANNAH BROWN \
10/22/2010 4:14:56 PM
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Report: Progress made on prisoner exchange for Schalit
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 10:56:11 AM
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Oud Festival stretches its scope
One of the more ambitious slots in the program features Vocalist Maureen Nehedar and the Raanana Symphonette, along with conductor Dr. Michael Wolpe, pianist Daniel Shefi and oud player Or Tzarfati and is entitled "From Isfahan to Jerusalem."
By BARRY DAVIS \
10/21/2010 10:58:19 AM
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'German diplomat continues efforts to free Schalit'
Report: Konrad visits Hamas members in prison in attempt to negotiate soldier's release; Hamas official says Israel refusing to free Bargouti.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 11:03:55 AM
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Global trend of green housing takes shape in Israel
Green housing in Israel to save 25% in electricity consumption.
By BUYITINISRAEL.COM \
10/21/2010 12:05:22 PM
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Child beggars not welcome in Saudi Arabia
Begging in the kingdom soars during the month of Ramadan and the Hajj pilgrimage season.
By DAVID E. MILLER / THE MEDIA LINE \
10/21/2010 11:24:23 AM
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A dash of fresh herbs goes a long way
Tickle your taste buds by adding a fresh new twist to your favorite meal.
By MYGOURMETCONNECTION.COM \
10/21/2010 12:05:22 PM
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Israel Police Haiti mission marks Rabin memorial day
Israeli and Italian assistance forces lit memorial candles at their joint Porte-au-Prince base.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
10/21/2010 11:40:13 AM
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9 month-old baby girl chokes to death in South
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 12:57:01 PM
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A call for two women
Gisele Ben-Dor will be conducting Betty Olivero’s piece ‘Kri’ot’ with the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra.
By MAXIM REIDER \
10/22/2010 4:16:30 PM
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US: Octomom's fertility doctor testifies to save license
At California hearing, Dr. Michael Kamrava describes his emigration from his native Iran to the US in 1968, "because my background is Jewish."
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 12:04:30 PM
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First we take Romema
'Revolution 101' gets a passing grade.
By HANNAH BROWN \
10/22/2010 4:14:56 PM
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Report: Iran secretly setting up banks in Muslim countries
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 12:08:49 PM
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'Iran is secretly setting up banks in Muslim countries'
Report: Teheran attempting to avoid banking sanctions by using fake names; two such banks already open in Iraq.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 12:16:52 PM
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Educators celebrates improved results in nat'l test scores
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 12:16:20 PM
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Rachel Corrie's parents confront the man who killed her
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 12:24:23 PM
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Oasis in the (not quite) desert
Winner of this year’s Chef Restaurant of the Year, Cramim may be a little off the beaten track but is well worth the trip
By YONI COHEN \
10/22/2010 4:17:34 PM
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Rachel Corrie's parents confront bulldozer driver
Driver who ran over Corrie was hidden behind a screen, 15 feet away from Corrie's parents, as he testified in their civil lawsuit.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 12:28:49 PM
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Education Ministry celebrates new nat'l test score results
Minister Gideon Sa'ar points to ongoing trend of improved student scores in most areas, confident next international results will improve as well.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 12:33:16 PM
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Police detain settler suspected of 'price tag' activity
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
10/21/2010 12:37:50 PM
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Iranian, Saudi leaders hold second phone chat on ME affairs
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 12:49:27 PM
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Starcatcher: Astrology for the week of October 22
Who should look for a new job, and is this a good week to start a new relationship?
By MARALLYN BEN MOSHE \
10/21/2010 6:18:50 PM
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Israeli champ set to beat Iranian's chess record
Alik Gershon, 30, plays against 525 opponents simultaneously in Tel Aviv, to honor the 20th anniversary of FSU aliyah.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 1:00:25 PM
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Iran, Saudi leaders talk after $60b. arms deal advances
King Abdullah, Ahmadinejad discuss bilateral cooperation, developments in Middle East after US approves fighter jet sale to Riyadh.
By JPOST.COM STAFFAND ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 1:00:26 PM
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NPR's Juan Williams fired over comments on Muslims
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 1:09:17 PM
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NPR fires analyst over anti-Muslim remarks
Juan Williams says on Fox News that he gets "worried" and "nervous" when he is on a flight with a Muslim.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 1:26:10 PM
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Gaza aid flotilla docks in el-Arish
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 1:34:41 PM
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'Viva Palestina' flotilla reaches Egypt
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 1:39:22 PM
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Party official: Mubarak, 82, to seek another term
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 1:41:13 PM
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Middle East countries top the list of hunger eradication
Kuwait reduced hunger most; new report says that improving child nutrition is key in reducing hunger worldwide.
By DAVID E. MILLER / THE MEDIA LINE \
10/21/2010 1:54:12 PM
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Lawsuit filed over handling of plane crash two years ago
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 1:54:09 PM
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Attorney-general's office recommends indicting Barak's wife
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 2:38:07 PM
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Roof at Atarot cement factory collapses, worker killed
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
10/21/2010 2:38:58 PM
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Palestinians fire mortar shell into Israel, none hurt
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 3:12:26 PM
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Truck driver arrested for allegedly running over baby
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 2:43:30 PM
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Rachel Corrie's parents confront bulldozer driver
Driver who ran over Corrie was hidden behind a screen, 15 feet away from Corrie's parents, as he testified in their civil lawsuit.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 2:51:55 PM
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Hariri: Israeli citizenship oath is 'racist,' apartheid
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 2:55:58 PM
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The Weekly Schmooze: Say hello to Shylock's little friend
A 'Jpost' column wrapping up the hottest Jewish culture news worldwide: MBD and Shwekey team; "It Gets Better" for Orthodox Jews.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/21/2010 3:06:55 PM
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H1N1 A strain appears; covered in this year’s flu shot
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
10/21/2010 3:20:57 PM
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Braverman coy about possible Labor primary run
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 3:23:59 PM
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Strange bedfellows
Left-wingers and haredim have teamed up to try to prevent a new Magistrate’s Court being built on a Muslim grave site
By PEGGY CIDOR \
10/22/2010 4:41:43 PM
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CBS: 44 percent of Tel Aviv women ages 30-34 are single
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 3:34:45 PM
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Power to the people
A film to be screened at the EcoCinema festivals follows the quest of six Israelis to provide eco-friendly resources to Palestinians in the southern Hebron hills.
By BARRY DAVIS \
10/22/2010 4:14:56 PM
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Carter: 'I don't support Hamas, I was just listening'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 3:51:21 PM
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100 Menorah Designs for Chanukah by Israeli Artists
Israel Catalog offers fabulous Menorahs in amazing styles
By ISRAEL-CATALOG.COM \
10/21/2010 3:56:53 PM
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Soldiers arrested for allegedly stealing IDF weapons
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 3:58:43 PM
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CBS report: 44% of Tel Aviv women ages 30-34 are single
New data shows marriage still Israeli social norm, mothers have more kids than Western counterparts; suburban Tel Aviv most populous district.
By RONEN SHNIDMAN \
10/21/2010 4:13:48 PM
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A luxury we can't afford
Some see absentee apartment owners as the perfect residents, while others regard them as responsible for rocketing property prices.
By PAUL WIDEN \
10/22/2010 4:18:59 PM
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Cityfront: More than a single problem
Flyers have been posted around Jerusalem urging people to be more considerate toward religious singles.
By ELAN MILLER \
10/22/2010 4:02:25 PM
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Rivlin tells Carter he is seen as Hamas supporter
Israelis could see former US president's meeting with Hamas as negative, Knesset speaker says; Carter says purpose was to bring peace.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 7:09:45 PM
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Two soldiers arrested for stealing weapons from IDF
Weapons were taken from army base in central Israel and allegedly sold to criminals; dozens of rifles, grenades, and machine guns stolen.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 4:58:46 PM
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Moving right along
Six express routes to open with new buses which, together with the light rail, will run in conjunction with 42 feeder routes from various Jerusalem neighborhoods as part of new transit system.
By SYBIL EHRLICH \
10/22/2010 4:42:26 PM
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The sounds of music
Since its founding as a school for aspiring young musicians, the Jerusalem Music Center has expanded its activities, bringing audiences high quality chamber music.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
10/22/2010 4:16:30 PM
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The Unthinkable: Recognize this
And what if the Palestinian president called Netanyahu’s bluff..
By AMIR MIZROCH \
10/22/2010 3:58:08 PM
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Above the Fray: Syria reasserts its centrality to peace
The country’s renewed influence in Lebanon makes peace talks even more critical.
By ALON BEN-MEIR \
10/22/2010 3:59:06 PM
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What matters – and doesn’t – about Natan Zach’s flotilla
Can we produce a generation of students who debate the ideas at hand, rather than merely seeking to silence those with whom they disagree?
BY DANIEL GORDIS \
10/22/2010 3:59:06 PM
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Another Tack: Sculpting idols, smiting idols
Each year the personality cult is revived via public ceremonies and politicized vigils; we’re all a captive audience of kitschy commissars.
By SARAH HONIG \
10/22/2010 3:59:06 PM
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Livni: Willing to serve time in UK prison for Israel
Former FM says she will visit Britain but not to cause provocation; says British elections delayed the passing of amendment lifting her arrest.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
10/21/2010 5:58:24 PM
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Guest Columnist: A flag in every shul
One of the most pressing questions of our times is how to instill the next
generation with a sense of patriotism and devotion to country.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
10/22/2010 3:59:36 PM
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Police suggest 'Galant' suspect Harpaz to stand trial
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 6:07:21 PM
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Police suggest 'Galant' suspect Harpaz to stand trial
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 6:07:24 PM
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Worth their weight in gold
The Beit Shemesh ‘Biggest Loser’ competition, a.k.a. ‘Olim Yordim,’ has led to a 400-kilo decline in the city’s Anglos since April ’09.
By SARA K. EISEN \
10/22/2010 4:01:31 PM
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IDF drone crashes in Gaza, soldiers retrieve it
By YAAKOV KATZ \
10/21/2010 6:10:11 PM
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Bulldozer driver in Corrie case: 'I didn't feel I hit her'
Driver testifies behind a screen; family's lawyer says testimony of conflicting reports proves driver's guilt.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 6:22:34 PM
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Fulfilling a pink promise
Nancy G. Brinker turns a pledge to her dying sister into an international quest to save other women.
By LIAT COLLINS \
10/22/2010 4:17:00 PM
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Barak: Negotiations should not focus on Jewish sate issue
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 6:38:55 PM
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Twilight of the paparazzo
After more than 20 years chasing stars for tabloid magazines, Daniel Cohen is tired and burned out. The business has changed, he says.
By LARRY DERFNER \
10/22/2010 4:01:31 PM
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IDF drone crashes in Gaza, soldiers retrieve it
UAV was used by army for routine reconnaissance operations; IDF soldiers entered Strip to return drone to Israel.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
10/21/2010 6:45:11 PM
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Fire from the mountain
In the badlands between the borders of Iraq, Turkey and Iran, a small band of Kurdish separatists continue to wage their war.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
10/22/2010 4:01:31 PM
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Love means having to say you’re sorry
You cannot have a rewarding relationship if you continue to hold on to things that happened in the past.
By MORRIS MANN \
10/22/2010 4:00:36 PM
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Petition calls on Lula to get involved in Schalit talks
By JONAH MANDEL \
10/21/2010 7:07:49 PM
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Barak: Israel is Jewish state, world understands this
Defense minister meets with Tony Blair, says not feasible that this issue should be reason why peace talks will fail.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 7:21:28 PM
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Rx for Readers: Pimple pains
It is not recommended that acne patients take high doses of vitamin A.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVITCH \
10/22/2010 4:34:38 PM
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Petition calls on Lula to get involved in Schalit release
AMISRAEL tells Noam Schalit that half million Latin Americans demand Brazilian president make efforts to free captive soldier.
By JONAH MENDEL \
10/21/2010 7:28:49 PM
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Pacific Rim pleasures
Take the plunge into a world of brilliant flavors.
By FAYE LEVY \
10/22/2010 4:00:36 PM
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Women's Whispers: Ten righteous souls
Women miss out on the choicest rewards in traditional Judaism, because they are exempt from the choicest commandments.
By VIVA HAMMER \
10/22/2010 3:55:17 PM
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Guest Columnist: Bittersweet
Abraham is recorded in the Torah as having died “filled and satiated with his days.” This phrase can be taken in different ways.
By BEREL WEIN \
10/22/2010 3:56:12 PM
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Chief Rabbinical Council to investigate IDF conversions
By JONAH MANDEL \
10/21/2010 7:53:59 PM
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Assad: No desire by Israel to give anything for peace
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 7:57:16 PM
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Parashat Vayera: Abraham's brother
Those who are the most capable leaders, chosen by God, must be ready for special tests to learn difficult lessons.
By SHLOMO RISKIN \
10/22/2010 3:56:12 PM
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Ask the Rabbi: Kosher conundrums
Why do many food labels on dairy products state that it is kosher for
some but not others?
By SHLOMO BRODY \
10/22/2010 3:56:12 PM
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Chavez hopes one day to visit 'liberated Golan'
Assad claims Israel "does not have desire to give anything for sake of peace" as Venezuelan president visits Syria.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 8:36:19 PM
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The Tisch: No ‘Tahanun’ today!
Hassidim are famous – or notorious, depending on your perspective – for skipping Tahanun with no qualms.
By LEVI COOPER \
10/22/2010 3:56:38 PM
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Veterans: Play it again, Pam
Pam Peled’s book examining the way Israel is treated by the world media is soon to be published.
By GLORIA DEUTSCH \
10/22/2010 4:18:59 PM
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The fix is in – or isn’t
Once you get here, you find out that getting your laptop fixed isn’t as easy as the salesperson in Manhattan said it would be.
By DAVID SHAMAH \
10/22/2010 4:00:36 PM
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Where urban meets rural
City folks seeking fresh, high-quality produce straight from the countryside are heading to the Farmers’ Market at Tel Aviv’s Old Port.
By ALESSANDRA DA PRA \
10/22/2010 4:43:17 PM
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Surprise birthday toast for Netanyahu
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/21/2010 8:44:49 PM
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Once upon a Taffy
Taffy Thomas started out with fire-eating and dancing on broken glass. Today, he keeps audiences of all kinds – even prisoners– enthralled.
By BARRY DAVIS \
10/22/2010 4:43:17 PM
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Yesha Council calls Peace Now report 'provocation'
Yesha Council Responds to Peace Now Report Describing it as “An Unnecessary Provocation”
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 8:50:44 PM
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PA opposed to returning to talks if building continues
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
10/21/2010 8:59:01 PM
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‘Down Under,’ down South
The Petah Tikva Museum of Art’s current exhibit uses documentary film to engage with the intimacy and verity of everyday life.
By AKIN AJAYI \
10/22/2010 4:15:18 PM
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PA opposed to returning to talks if building continues
Senior PLO official accuses Israel of "spreading lies" aimed at depicting Palestinians as not being interested in making peace.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
10/21/2010 9:08:36 PM
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Dating Games: Older, but not wiser
This is my simple question: Why has someone with more than 20 years of dating under his belt not yet found anyone who meets his standards?
By TAMAR CASPI \
10/22/2010 4:36:26 PM
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Report: Awlaki came to Pentagon as guest after 9/11
Al-Qaida leader, wanted by the CIA, was invited to Pentagon as part of Muslim outreach program; US Defense officials offer no explanation.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 9:13:58 PM
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Earth’s promise fulfilled
Struggling new immigrants from Ethiopia are building meaningful new lives by transforming a vacant lot into a vegetable garden.
By YOCHEVED MIRIAM RUSSO \
10/22/2010 4:29:49 PM
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Chief Rabbinate to probe IDF, civilian conversion
By JONAH MANDEL \
10/21/2010 9:19:41 PM
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Chief Rabbinate to probe IDF, civilian conversion
Five senior rabbis will be presenting their findings to Chief Sephardi Rabbi, Chief IDF Rabbi within four months after doubt over army conversions.
By JONAH MANDEL \
10/21/2010 9:36:46 PM
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Plenty of blame to spread around
Why the Washington process collapsed.
By YOSSI ALPHER \
10/21/2010 9:34:00 PM
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Bulldozer driver in Corrie case: 'I didn't see I hit her'
Driver testifies behind a screen; family's lawyer says testimony of conflicting reports proves driver's guilt.
By DAN IZENBERG \
10/21/2010 9:44:44 PM
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Guest Columnist: Correcting the mistakes of the past
The Islamic republic of Hamas in Gaza is in fact a Palestinian state with a democratically elected government.
By DAVID HA’IVRI \
10/22/2010 3:58:08 PM
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State defends Galant appointment to High Court
By DAN IZENBERG \
10/21/2010 10:23:52 PM
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Editor's Notes: The president is disappointed
And for that reason, and a whole host of others, Netanyahu may yet renew the settlement freeze.
By DAVID HOROVITZ \
10/22/2010 3:58:08 PM
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US: Alleged Israeli serial killer charged with two murders
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 9:59:24 PM
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2 IDF soldiers 'stole firearms and sold them to criminals
Weapons were taken from military base; criminals prefer army guns to make it harder for police to trace them, senior investigator tells Post.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
10/21/2010 10:02:54 PM
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Magnitude-6.9 earthquake hits northern Mexico
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 10:02:14 PM
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Editorial: Shameful ‘honor’ killings
Promoters of this despicable practice must be defamed, and even ridiculed if need be, by peers and others whose respect they seek.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
10/21/2010 10:05:36 PM
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Security and Defense: Quietly taking over
The PA’s and Israel’s interests dovetail in the West Bank, as both work to prevent Hamas from taking power there.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
10/22/2010 4:04:02 PM
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UN Mideast envoy slams Israel's renewed W.Bank building
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 10:14:57 PM
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UN Mideast envoy slams Israel's renewed building
Robert Serry : settlement construction "illegal under international law," says "will only further undermine trust."
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 10:34:50 PM
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Security guard attacks Al Jazeera reporter in Jerusalem
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
10/21/2010 10:22:13 PM
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October 22: Brought down to earth
Matthew Gould was the protege of our (not so) good friend, the late Robin Cook, foreign secretary in Tony Blair’s first cabinet.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
10/21/2010 10:27:22 PM
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Turkel Commission: Flotilla focus
Will the committee focus on purely operational issues or will it expand its purview to include the larger diplomatic conundrum in Gaza?
By DAN IZENBERG \
10/22/2010 4:20:10 PM
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Arab World: Ahmadinejad’s recipe for success
Iranian President’s visit to Lebanon revealed a country whose people may be split between supporters of Iran-led axis and hostages of that axis.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
10/22/2010 4:20:45 PM
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IDF constructs new Arrow missile battery near TA
Battery will have Arrow-2 missile interceptors; IDF chooses center location because it “provides the utmost protection for long-range threats."
By YAAKOV KATZ \
10/21/2010 10:51:30 PM
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Peres warns that Iran central threat against Israel, US
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 11:37:14 PM
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'Viva Palestina' aid convoy arrives in Gaza
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 11:24:26 PM
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International Terrorism: Terrorism 2.0
Al-Qaida's ‘Virtual Caliphate’ is highlighted in a new book by 'Post' crime and internal security correspondent Yaakov Lappin. Excerpts:
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
10/22/2010 4:04:02 PM
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PMO denies Netanyahu holding talks to widen coalition
By GILL HOFFMAN AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 11:31:49 PM
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Iran: New talks, nothing learned
New talks between Iran and the P5+1 are clouded in the same uncertainty as previous tries to get Teheran to desist from pursuing nuclear weapons.
By EMILY B.LANDAU \
10/22/2010 4:20:45 PM
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'Viva Palestina' aid convoy arrives in Gaza
Flotilla receives warm welcome from Hamas; aid estimated to be worth $5 million; Egypt bans head organizer from entering Gaza.
By ASSOCIATED PRESS \
10/21/2010 11:46:44 PM
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Global Agenda: The Insider’s Tale
The fact that no one believes what the banks or government say is the nub of the whole issue.
By PINCHAS LANDAU \
10/21/2010 11:47:03 PM
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Arab J'lem resident drives car into Jimmy Carter's convoy
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/21/2010 11:53:51 PM
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Friendly Energy goes abroad, signing ¤15 deal with Italy.
Israeli company to supply photovoltaic panels for solar energy production to a solar farm.
By YUVAL AZULAY \
10/21/2010 11:58:38 PM