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Israel failing to make progress in cutting child accidents
A report comparing deaths from accidents in Israel to those in other OECD countries reveals that Israel has not succeeded in improving its situation over the years.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/21/2017 12:26:58 AM
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JCS International presents new award for young filmmakers
The ceremony was held during the traditional annual nominee Medal Ceremony for the 2017 International Emmy Awards nominees.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/21/2017 1:01:32 AM
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Bringing great minds together to combat educational inequality
Prof. Dalton Conley of Princeton University spoke of how genetics determines education inequality.
By SARAH LEVI \
11/21/2017 1:20:49 AM
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Tough task for police station in violent Arab town
“I want the police to provide security so that we can move around in peace and sleep soundly."
By BEN LYNFIELD \
11/21/2017 1:38:20 AM
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Is prime minister next up in submarine investigation?
The police have an array of top suspects in their cross-hairs.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/21/2017 7:09:40 AM
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Liberman seeks billions for defense against Iran
“Our primary goal is to prevent the next war.”
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/21/2017 2:38:49 AM
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Netanyahu draws line between professional criticism and incitement
Police probing photos of Rivlin in keffiah
By GIL HOFFMAN,UDI SHAHAM,SHOSHANA KRANISH \
11/21/2017 2:52:21 AM
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Medieval Christians who embraced Judaism
They risked their lives to become Jews.
By ELI KAVON \
11/21/2017 3:18:36 AM
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Japan’s forbidden fruit
How Abe’s landslide victory and Japan’s security challenges open a new door for Israeli security tech
By GILAD KABILO \
11/21/2017 3:25:51 AM
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Israel eyeing fresh start under Katash
Blue-and-white roster assembles for first time under new coach ahead of World Cup qualifying
By ALLON SINAI \
11/21/2017 3:36:46 AM
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USA's Tillerson and Saudi crown prince discuss terrorism by phone
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 3:44:46 AM
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Assad discusses Syrian future with Putin in Moscow
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 7:28:22 AM
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Netanyahu to bridge troubled EU waters with first visit in 22 years
No Israeli prime minister has ever addressed a formal European Union body.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/23/2017 4:18:03 AM
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Putin hosts Assad, says military operation in Syria is wrapping up
Assad, rarely seen outside Syria, traveled to Russia to discuss his country's future with President Putin.
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 8:21:41 AM
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Iran's Rouhani declares 'end' of Islamic State
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 9:06:23 AM
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China says hopes all parties can resolve North Korea issue peacefully
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 9:21:16 AM
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Natalie Portman speaks out: 'I have 100 stories' about sexual harassment
The Israeli-born actress reflected on experiences of sexual harassment at a panel in Los Angeles this week.
By SHOSHANA KRANISH \
11/21/2017 9:38:47 AM
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Lebanon army chief asks troops for readiness at Israel border
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 9:44:31 AM
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BBC host apologizes for 'fat Jewish guy' comments
Radio 1 host Reggie Yates said it was ''not [his] intention to offend or reinforce sterotypes.''
By JTA \
11/21/2017 9:54:16 AM
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Lebanon army chief asks troops for readiness at Israel border
An Israeli official responded that Aoun's warning was ''nonsense.''
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 10:08:05 AM
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Iranian president declares end of ISIS
Rouhani echos statement issued by senior commander in Revolutionary Guards.
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 10:07:24 AM
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Russia says resignations of Syrian opposition leaders good for peace
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 10:25:55 AM
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Egyptian Ambassador to Israel: Chaos will break out without peace with the Palestinians
The Egyptian ambassador is expected to address the Knesset on Tuesday on the 40th anniversary of Anwar Sadat's visit.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/21/2017 10:27:25 AM
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A new Cold War?
By NEVILLE TELLER \
11/21/2017 11:41:53 PM
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Former tourism minister gets 15 months in prison after plea bargain
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/21/2017 11:18:09 AM
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Suicide bomber kills at least 15 in northeast Nigeria
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 11:18:23 AM
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Case closed against ‘Silence’ official
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/21/2017 11:23:32 AM
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2.5 million Yemenis lack access to clean water
A Saudi-led blockade has prevented access for millions of Yemenis to clean water and has closed all air, land and sea access to the country.
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 11:32:27 AM
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Putin to inform Saudi king about meeting with Assad
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 11:47:24 AM
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Russia finds 1,000-times normal radioactive level after nuclear accident claims
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 11:52:47 AM
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Germany detains six Syrians suspected of planning attack
Four of the suspects arrived in Germany in December 2014 and two arrived the following year. All six had applied for asylum.
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 12:25:47 PM
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Jordan Holds Firm On Refusal To Reopen Israeli Embassy
Amman says that Israel’s ambassador will not be allowed to return until an embassy security guard involved in the killing of two Jordanians is put on trial.
By DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE \
11/21/2017 12:41:07 PM
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Israeli parliament celebrates 40th anniversary of historic Sadat speech
Egyptian ambassador to Israel is sole representative at Knesset event marking visit that lead to groundbreaking peace deal.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/21/2017 1:34:54 PM
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Men who disrespect women are not real men
How men perceive themselves and how they are perceived by women from the cradle onward.
By SHIRLEY ZAUER \
11/21/2017 1:52:57 PM
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Qualia
By KJ Hannah Greenberg \
11/21/2017 1:56:53 PM
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Jewish leaders tell French president: We oppose all contact with European far-right
“We must draw strong and unequivocal red lines against all interaction with far-right European political parties,” European Jewish Congess President Dr. Moshe Kantor told President Macron.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
11/21/2017 2:00:46 PM
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Catalans and Jews
Numbering between 10,000 and 15,000, Barcelona’s Jews are not of the same opinion when it comes to Catalan independence.
By RABBI STEPHEN BERKOWITZ \
11/21/2017 2:11:35 PM
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Israeli women techies find opportunities in Silicon Valley
“They’re strong and will not be intimidated... and know their worth.”
By BEN SALES/JTA \
11/21/2017 2:20:43 PM
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Whither Catalonia?
The independence movement faces stiff opposition from Spain.
By JON IMMANUEL \
11/21/2017 2:24:30 PM
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Iran’s Rouhani: Hezbollah is part of Lebanese People
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/21/2017 2:28:33 PM
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Iran’s Rouhani: Don’t fall for Israel’s trap
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 2:33:07 PM
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Syrian Kurdish YPG accuses Turkey of Afrin aggression
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 2:34:33 PM
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Iran's president: France can play productive role in Middle East
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 2:48:28 PM
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Castles in the sand
The Saudi crown prince’s reformist ambitions bring to mind the precedents of post-Shogun Japan, post-Ottoman Turkey and post-Mao China – with a few exceptions, some potentially fateful.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
11/21/2017 2:49:12 PM
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Scaramucci to 'Post': Holocaust poll was meant to educate, not trivialize
Scaramucci spiced up his comments about the gaffe by throwing in a few disparaging Yiddish words like shiksa and shegetz.
By HERB KEINON \
11/21/2017 2:49:14 PM
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A True Source of Hunger
By Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Bregman \
11/21/2017 2:52:09 PM
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The Israel-Sunni alliance
Although discreet ties have developed, they are unlikely to be formalized without progress on the Palestinian track.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
11/21/2017 3:08:13 PM
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Tunnel threats
The signs are that the Israel-Gaza truce will hold despite warnings from Islamic Jihad.
By MARK WEISS \
11/21/2017 3:17:35 PM
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One Israeli man's mission to bring 'gospel back to Jewish people'
A Jew? A Christian? A "Jew for Jesus"? Jacob Damkani isn't as focused on his own mission as he is on challenging replacement theology.
By LESLIE CRISS / NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI DAILY JOURNAL - TUPELO \
11/21/2017 3:35:23 PM
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Sharansky’s debt of gratitude to Elie Wiesel
In a room filled with attendees from the former Soviet Union, it was Sharansky’s words about Wiesel that people came to hear.
By KELLY HARTOG \
11/21/2017 3:44:52 PM
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Abbas adviser to Jpost: Contacts with US consulate, visiting American officials are frozen
Senior official says that if Washington decides to decertify PLO office in D.C., there will be no more contact.
By ADAM RASGON,MICHAEL WILNER \
11/21/2017 3:45:48 PM
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Fire near Rabbi Nachman's grave forces evacuation
Tuesday’s fire originated in a building adjacent to the grave and caused a loss of power to the building housing the grave, though no damage was reported to the building itself.
By AVRAHAM GOLD \
11/21/2017 5:13:03 PM
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Truck bomb explosion in north Iraq kills at least 20
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 3:47:48 PM
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Iran's Rouhani: Middle East must not fall for 'Israel's trap'
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani told French President Emmanuel Macron that Hezbollah is an integral part of the Lebanese people.
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 4:07:37 PM
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Left-wing MK encounters hostile audience at Israeli-Palestinian debate
“Allah has given this land to the Jewish people. Allah has given us the State of Israel,” said Rabbi Fleischer of Hebron.
By KELLY HARTOG \
11/21/2017 4:24:35 PM
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Roger Waters: Artists’ boycott of Israel is 'about human rights'
Waters was responding to Nick Cave, who told a news conference he was performing in Israel to take a stand against BDS.
By JTA \
11/21/2017 4:26:41 PM
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Janet Yellen resigns as Federal Reserve governor
Yellen’s resignation will go into effect upon the swearing in of a new chair of the Federal Reserve.
By JTA \
11/21/2017 4:30:24 PM
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Right-wing NGO using Israeli state funds to fight gov't in High Court
Questions raised about Smotrich, W. Bank head conflicts of interest
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/21/2017 4:40:12 PM
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Iraq relocates hundreds of foreign wives and children of suspected militants to Baghdad
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 4:43:11 PM
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Iraq relocates hundreds of foreign wives, children of suspected militants
"These foreign women and children have the right to a fair trial."
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 4:47:54 PM
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Netanyahu: I have yet to encounter a Palestinian Sadat
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/21/2017 4:58:52 PM
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‘Lifting this nation’s song’
At the Jewish National Fund’s National Conference, attendees demonstrated that at nearly 70, Israel is doing better than ever.
By NOA AMOUYAL \
11/21/2017 5:00:37 PM
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Celebrating the changing of the guard at JNF-USA
Former JNF president Jeffrey E. Levine passed the baton to Dr. Sol Lizerbram, who will step into the role.
By NOA AMOUYAL \
11/21/2017 5:07:02 PM
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Knesset committee discusses high olim suicide rate
One third of suicides in Israel committed by immigrants.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
11/21/2017 5:16:53 PM
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WIZO: Seventeen deaths to domestic violence in 2017
By SARAH LEVI \
11/21/2017 5:27:17 PM
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Turkey charges three Bulgarians with migrant smuggling
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 5:59:20 PM
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US officials charge Iranian man in 'Game of Thrones' hack
The indictment described the culprit as a "self-professed expert" in hacking who had worked on behalf of Iran's military to attack Israeli infrastructure.
By AVRAHAM GOLD \
11/21/2017 6:12:05 PM
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Zimbabweans pour onto Harare streets in jubilation after Mugabe resigns
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 6:14:17 PM
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Zimbabwe's Mugabe resigns, ending four decades of rule
The resignation letter written that was read out by the speaker of the country's parliament made no mention of who he was leaving in charge of the country.
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 6:26:36 PM
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Sources: Lebanon's Hariri arrives in Cairo for meeting with Sisi
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 6:29:36 PM
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British singer Morrissey slams BDS movement as 'absurd'
“It is narrow-minded. Being politically correct is incorrect. It means forbidding the freedom of speech. This is how the BDS movement sounds to me.”
By LAUREN S. MARCUS \
11/21/2017 6:41:04 PM
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UN: Iraq to resume payments of Gulf War reparations to Kuwait
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 6:48:13 PM
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Former Yisrael Beytenu minister gets 15 months in prison in plea bargain
Former Yisrael Beytenu minister Stas Meseznikov was sentenced on Tuesday to 15 months in prison by the Tel Aviv Magistrate’s Court as part of a plea bargain.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/21/2017 6:56:39 PM
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PM bemoans no ‘Palestinian Sadat’ 40 years after historic Knesset speech
On 40th anniversary of Sadat's speech to Knesset, PM says Israeli strength remains precondition for peace. Opposition leader Issac Herzog said an Israeli Begin is also needed.
By HERB KEINON \
11/21/2017 7:00:25 PM
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Additional remains found of US soldier killed in Niger
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 7:06:46 PM
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Majority of Diaspora Jewish leaders favor embassy move to Jerusalem, study finds
75% believe Temple Mount must remain under Israeli jurisdiction
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
11/21/2017 7:15:33 PM
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US air strike kills more 100 militants in Somalia
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 7:23:19 PM
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Solving Israel’s first responders’ communication crisis
United Hatzalah’s innovative solution to a nationwide communication predicament.
By NOA AMOUYAL \
11/21/2017 7:30:08 PM
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Ministers hold press conference to announce ‘geriatric nursing reform’
Health Minister Ya’acov Litzman and Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon announced a NIS 1 billion national geriatric nursing program.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/21/2017 7:36:48 PM
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'Post' uncovers Israeli medical treatment of Syrian gas attack victims
Rebels and two sources confirm casualties of a chlorine attack near the Hermon in Syria sought treatment in Israel.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
11/21/2017 9:25:57 PM
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Teacher strike continues in four cities
By SARAH LEVI \
11/21/2017 7:56:21 PM
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France's Macron tells Iran, Israel of need to preserve Lebanon's stability
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 8:00:59 PM
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US urges free, fair elections in Zimbabwe as Mugabe resigns
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 8:04:33 PM
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A watershed event
Celebrating the Battle of Beersheba Centenary with Australia and New Zealand
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/21/2017 8:10:33 PM
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Taking a byte of the capital
Application-based food tours get a special upgrade as part of ‘Open Restaurants’ in Jerusalem
By AMY SPIRO \
11/21/2017 8:13:12 PM
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Rebranding Zionism
Israel and Judaism are inseparable, says American Zionist Movement president Richard Heideman.
By MOSHE DANN \
11/21/2017 8:15:43 PM
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Sacha Baron Cohen offers to pay tourists’ mankini fines
Last week, a group of six Czech tourists got into trouble in real-life Kazakhstan for wearing Borat-style mankinis.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
11/21/2017 8:21:02 PM
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The anti-Israel lobby
The sad reality is that some of Israel’s biggest detractors, including those whose claims echo antisemitic themes, have impressive credentials on paper.
By ROBERT HORENSTEIN \
11/21/2017 8:21:27 PM
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Lebanon's Hariri holds talks with Egypt President Sisi in Cairo
Hariri has said he will return to Lebanon by Wednesday for the country's Independence Day celebrations.
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 8:21:28 PM
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The birthday experience
Making a young boy’s dreams come true
By BENITA LEVIN \
11/21/2017 8:26:35 PM
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Putin informs Trump of outcome of meeting with Syria's Assad
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 8:27:53 PM
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Lebanese president warns Arab states against pushing Lebanon into 'fire'
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 8:31:08 PM
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The power of soccer
Can the popular sport be leveraged to resolve conflict?
By BERNARD DICHEK \
11/21/2017 8:38:48 PM
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Belief in Palestinian openness to two-state solution amounts to insanity
rather than look at the historical record of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and draw the self-evident conclusions, Uri Avnery retreats into the counterfactual fantasyland.
By EFRAIM KARSH \
11/21/2017 8:38:54 PM
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Flight to freedom
The riveting stories of Shlomo Hillel, Operation Babylon and Atlit.
By RUTH CORMAN \
2/9/2021 11:13:49 AM
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Justice is not a partisan issue
This is not a Left or Right issue, as unfortunately it has panned out to be. It is an issue of whether we are a civilized nation operating within ethical and judicial norms of behavior.
By SHIRLEY ZAUER \
11/21/2017 8:48:14 PM
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How I lived my own version of the Israeli TV drama ‘Yellow Peppers’
Autism is really complicated and everyone with autism is different, and my fear is that one big mistake in this television show could do more harm than good.
By MATHIEU VAILLANCOURT \
11/21/2017 8:56:37 PM
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1984 in 2017
By Hussein Nouri \
11/21/2017 9:21:28 PM
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How it really was: To be Begin and Peres on the same weekend
As a speaker I did not have the courage of Abba Eban, who as Israel ambassador to the US and the UN in the 1950s was universally recognized as one of the great orators of the last century.
By AVRAHAM AVI-HAI \
11/21/2017 9:00:31 PM
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Grapevine: Home and away
It's the old story of a prophet not being heard in his own city.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/21/2017 9:09:21 PM
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Center Field: #MeToo’s second stage: Punishing proportionally, not purging
These latest sexual harassment scandals once again spotlight society’s distorted gender power dynamics which breed sexual assault.
By GIL TROY \
11/21/2017 9:10:33 PM
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The Kurds and Kirkuk, before and after October 16
The Kurds of Kirkuk do not go out at night because they are afraid and do not trust Iraqi forces. Before October 16, Kurds ruled the city, but now are treated as a minority.
By MOHAMED 'MERA' BAKR \
11/21/2017 9:20:16 PM
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Arthur Szyk: A Jewish-American soldier in art
Szyk evokes hope for his people in a powerful fashion.
By DAVID GEFFEN \
11/21/2017 9:20:57 PM
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Alibaba! Sababa!
Two tech giants have chosen to set up research and development centers in Israel to pluck the fruits of Israeli creativity.
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
11/21/2017 9:31:17 PM
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Sugar industry withheld evidence of health effects nearly 50 years ago
Much independent research in recent decades has proven that excessive consumption of sugar – which is still very high in Israel – promotes obesity, heart disease, stroke and diabetes.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/21/2017 9:37:17 PM
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November 22, 2017: 1917 in Jerusalem
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
11/21/2017 9:43:17 PM
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Sweet unrest
Haim Watzman’s latest critically acclaimed book, ‘Necessary Stories,’ collects 24 of the best pieces printed in The Jerusalem Report over the last nine years.
By HAIM WATZMAN \
11/21/2017 9:44:45 PM
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Thanksgiving’s founders who loved the Bible, but not the Jews
The Jewish Indian theory was accepted by scholars
By Tuly Weisz \
11/21/2017 9:48:24 PM
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The facts of the matter
American author David Brog seeks to set the record straight on the Arab-Israeli conflict.
By TIBOR KRAUSZ \
11/21/2017 9:51:40 PM
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Policing the police
Ritman’s behavior did not stop at sexist remarks.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
11/21/2017 9:52:50 PM
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How odd of God…
The idea of the creation of Adam and Eve, the sole ancestors of everyone alive, is the clearest proof that all humans are related and cannot be divided into superior and inferior races.
By REUVEN HAMMER \
11/21/2017 9:58:08 PM
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On Thanksgiving, a Jewish legacy of five kernels of corn
Instead of central heating, her home has a hole in the wall where she burns wood.
By DAVID SCHIZER \
11/21/2017 9:59:14 PM
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After resignation and extended absence Hariri leaves Cairo for home
"My message to the Arab brothers: Dealing with Lebanon requires a lot of wisdom and rationalism, and the alternative to that is pushing it towards the fire," Lebanon's President Michel Aoun said.
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 10:11:55 PM
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Israel joins US-led ‘Power Africa’ to bring electricity to millions
Dozens of local companies set to benefit from billion-dollar contracts.
By MAX SCHINDLER \
11/21/2017 10:14:16 PM
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Putin briefs Netanyahu after meeting with Assad, calls with leaders
Netanyahu and Putin speak for 30 minutes after Putin's meeting with Assad.
By HERB KEINON \
11/21/2017 10:20:13 PM
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US warns citizens against risks of travel to Saudi Arabia
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 10:25:31 PM
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US carries out air strikes against Islamic State in Libya
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 11:19:30 PM
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How the ICC going after US for war crimes impacts Israel
The International Criminal Court prosecutor is pulling no punches, how will Israel be effected?
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/21/2017 11:39:08 PM
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Hariri returns to Lebanon for first time since resigning as PM
By REUTERS \
11/21/2017 11:47:45 PM