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Are American Jews in ‘galut’? An American Jew's response to Isi Liebler
By DAVID TURNER \
6/21/2015 12:25:47 AM
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The new Whitney Museum in NY is here to stay
The Whitney is one of the four great museums of New York City, the others being the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art and the Guggenheim.
BEN G. FRANK \
6/21/2015 12:28:38 AM
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Unpublished Tour Guide stories: Sailing into paradise
The plan is to sail from Piraeus, through the Cyclades islands, towards Cyprus and then to Haifa, over 10 days, and deliver the boat to the club in Herzliya.
By GRAEME STONE \
6/21/2015 12:37:33 AM
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Fatter but fitter
Contrary to conventional wisdom, becoming fit is more important to health than
losing fat. A leading US cardiologist and fitness expert who made his first visit
to Israel explains why.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/21/2015 12:51:28 AM
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Health Scan: When a twin fetus ‘disappears’
Now new research compares 278 pregnancies in which one fetus disappeared with 252,000 children born in normal single and 1,800 twin pregnancies.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/21/2015 12:57:35 AM
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Israeli shot on Friday in West Bank is laid to rest in Lod
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/21/2015 1:13:57 AM
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Shatilov medal hopes dashed in Baku
Gymnast fails to scale podium at European Games, finishing floor final in fifth for Israel
By ALLON SINAI \
6/21/2015 1:32:58 AM
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Rebuilding process at Hap TA continues to gather pace
The addition of Romanians Claudiu Bumba and Mihai Pintilii took the number of new players at the club to eight, with negotiations with several others still ongoing.
By ALLON SINAI \
6/21/2015 1:36:04 AM
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France’s Fabius says frozen peace process could reignite violence
Fabius spoke in Cairo in advance of his arrival in Israel for a meeting on Sunday with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem and PA President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,REUTERS \
6/21/2015 2:17:12 AM
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Herzog to French FM: Israel, world will pay for mistake in Iran talks
Iran took center stage during the lengthy phone call with the Zionist Union leader saying Israel could not “feel safe or certain" in the face of agreements being reached with Iran.
By LAHAV HARKOV,ELIA BERGER \
6/21/2015 2:24:44 AM
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South Korea reports 3 new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome
By REUTERS \
6/21/2015 3:27:51 AM
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Racist manifesto linked to Charleston shooting suspect
By REUTERS \
6/21/2015 5:01:15 AM
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Car accident in the North leaves one dead
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 6:55:19 AM
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New York, Nu York: South Carolina's Pain, Felt in NYC
By ELLEN LEVITT \
6/21/2015 7:06:47 AM
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The not so progressive Palestinian cause
By Petra Marquardt-Bigman \
6/21/2015 7:34:42 AM
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Six missing hikers found safe in Negev
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 7:52:07 AM
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Seven IDF soldiers injured after tank overturns
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 8:04:32 AM
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Obama: US gun murder rate 33 times higher than Israel's
The US president's comment comes four days after nine people were killed in a racist attack on a South Carolina church.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 9:01:57 AM
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Girl, 15, raped in Ramle
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 9:36:46 AM
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Two Israelis stabbed in Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 10:47:20 AM
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Terrorist shot after stabbing Border Police officer in neck in Jerusalem
Officer in serious-to-critical condition; Jerusalem Mayor praises officer’s quick thinking.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
6/21/2015 10:53:43 AM
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Watch: Hezbollah says Lebanon blast was Israel destroying its own crashed drone
An IDF spokeswoman said the army does not comment on foreign reports.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/22/2015 12:28:39 AM
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South Carolina killer: Jews wouldn't be a problem if we could destroy their identity
In a racist manifesto posted online before the shooting, Dylann Roof blames Jews for "agitation of the black race."
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
6/21/2015 11:40:09 AM
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Israeli-Arab MKs and artists protest Almidan theater fund cut
Israel froze state funding last week for the Arab theater, fueling accusations that the government aims to suppress productions it deems pro-Palestinian.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
6/21/2015 12:05:32 PM
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Netanyahu: Terrorists constantly try to attacks us - sometimes they succeed
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 12:50:13 PM
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Netanyahu: Int'l peace proposals are forced on Israel, push it to indefensible borders
Ahead of French FM's visit, PM, referring to Friday killing of Israeli, says Israel faced with constant attempts to carry out terror attacks, and unfortunately some of them succeed.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 12:59:34 PM
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Oren: Obama's abandonment by Muslim father figures may explain policies
Former Israeli envoy to US pens op-ed for 'Foreign Policy' in which he dissects the origins of Obama's policy in Middle East.
By HERB KEINON \
6/21/2015 1:29:48 PM
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Elderly man dies after collapsing onto train tracks in Haifa
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 1:54:00 PM
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Monitor: Islamic State militants plant mines and bombs in Palmyra
By REUTERS \
6/21/2015 2:16:15 PM
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Foreign Ministry removes animated clip on Gaza that irked foreign press
The criticized cartoon depicts a foreign correspondent reporting from the Gaza Strip and giving an account different from the terrorist ongoings seen behind his back.
By HERB KEINON \
6/21/2015 2:36:25 PM
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Deputy FM Hotovely chides Oren's critique of Obama: 'He doesn't represent Israel, only himself'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 2:46:55 PM
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Might an Israeli start-up have prevented last week’s massacre in US south?
Face-Six facial recognition system could have alerted police as soon as racist shooter entered black church.
By JTA \
6/21/2015 2:52:00 PM
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Shin Bet taking over Dolev terror investigation as IDF ground search proves fruitless
The Shin Bet is taking the reins in the investigation for suspects in the terror attack in Dolev that killed Danny Gonen on Friday.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,BEN HARTMAN \
6/21/2015 3:11:35 PM
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JPost News: June 21, 2015
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 3:31:41 PM
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South African president who helped end apartheid opposes boycott of Israel
De Klerk says in Israel Radio interview that boycotts only serve to make the society being boycotted more extreme and to shut out the voices of moderates.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 3:42:12 PM
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Israeli hospital: 'Worth trying' hypnotism to help women in childbirth, other procedures
Researchers conclude that while some randomized and controlled studies have shown benefit, others have not.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/21/2015 4:09:13 PM
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US Jewish aid group calls for increased efforts for Ukrainian refugees
The JDC said it is currently offering help to around 2800 displaced Jews in Ukraine.
By SAM SOKOL \
6/21/2015 4:36:22 PM
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Ministry to accept applications for synthetic-voice computers from people unable to speak
Ministry says equipment was added to 2015 basket of health services to help people who suffer from aphasia, other speech problems and complicated motor disabilities.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/21/2015 4:43:10 PM
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Are the Jews, when parting with a synagogue, abandoning God or just their congregation and rabbi?
By Vladimir Minkov \
6/21/2015 4:45:41 PM
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Kuwaiti activist sentenced to 3 years for insulting emir - newspapers
By REUTERS \
6/21/2015 5:08:44 PM
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Two Israelis killed in tourist accidents in Europe
By HERB KEINON \
6/21/2015 5:13:37 PM
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Fabius after Netanyahu criticism: Don't prejudge my peace proposals
French FM in Ramallah says he aims to present a number of new ideas to get the Israelis and the Palestinians to return to the negotiating table.
By REUTERS \
6/21/2015 5:16:43 PM
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Job's Choice
By Dov Segal \
6/22/2015 9:04:10 PM
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‘Paperless government’ on the way to the Knesset
Ministers approve bill for government to use more e-mail and less paper.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/21/2015 5:37:59 PM
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Researchers find surveillance cameras are beneficial to patients, staff in psychiatric hospitals
The main purpose of video cameras in hospitals of all kinds is to prevent theft, smoking and various other violations of the law on the premises.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/21/2015 5:43:06 PM
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France's Fabius pushes peace proposal in meeting with Netanyahu
Fabius is on a two-day trip to the Middle East, where he hopes to promote a French-led initiative that would see the peace process relaunched.
By HERB KEINON \
6/21/2015 7:40:57 PM
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US, allies target Islamic State with 18 air strikes in Iraq
By REUTERS \
6/21/2015 5:50:07 PM
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After stabbing attack Netanyahu commends bravery of Border Police officer
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 5:52:24 PM
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Hard Landing
By Bonnie Riva Ras \
6/21/2015 6:01:31 PM
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Arab MK to join third Gaza-bound flotilla, warns Israel not to intercept it
MK Sharon Gal (Yisrael Beytenu) said that Ghattas is joining the "terrorist flotilla" because he is "extremist and hates Israel."
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON,HERB KEINON,LAHAV HARKOV,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/22/2015 7:05:23 AM
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Wounded soldiers, Soroka medical staffers raise money to expand emergency, trauma department
During the 50-day war with Gaza, Soroka treated most of the wounded IDF soldiers; a total of 1,263 civilian and military wounded were treated.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/21/2015 6:08:52 PM
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Car pelted with stones in Jerusalem; driver lightly injured
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 6:20:44 PM
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Wife of Interior Minister Shalom sparks uproar with 'racist' Obama tweet
Judy Shalom Nir Mozes deletes joke about Obama after criticism.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 6:33:13 PM
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Palestinians, IDF clash near Psagot; rioter shot in the legs, reports say
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/21/2015 6:38:09 PM
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France committed to Israel’s security Foreign Minister Fabius tells Rivlin
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/21/2015 6:45:40 PM
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Justice Ministry to grant free legal aid to get restraining orders against sex offenders
Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked’s initiative is likely to pass, as it is a government-sponsored bill.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/21/2015 6:57:08 PM
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France says Iran deal 'still not clear' 10 days before deadline
By REUTERS \
6/21/2015 6:57:35 PM
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Ya’alon permits renovation work to continue at Gush Etzion site in W. Bank
Gush Etzion Regional Council hopes 38 dunam site will become a Jewish tourist center.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/21/2015 7:51:07 PM
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Fabius: There is willingness on both sides to return to negotiating table
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 8:00:06 PM
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Paintings by Hitler fetch $450,000 at German auction
Bidders included private investors from Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, France and Germany.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 8:41:13 PM
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Egypt names new ambassador, last one recalled in 2012
Move comes at a time of strong security cooperation between Israel and Egypt under President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi.
By HERB KEINON \
6/21/2015 8:50:19 PM
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Five-year-old boy stabs younger brother in Pardes Hannah
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/21/2015 9:02:37 PM
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Hotovely: Israel working through diplomatic channels to prevent latest flotilla
By HERB KEINON \
6/21/2015 9:19:08 PM
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Jacco Gardner to perform in Tel Aviv
By JASON SHALTIEL \
6/21/2015 9:23:41 PM
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Herzog welcomes challenge from TA mayor
If Huldai wins Labor race, he will be at the helm of a party that includes former heads of the July 2011 socioeconomic protests, which often targeted him.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
6/21/2015 9:31:45 PM
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PM: Egypt's next ambassador to Israel 'deeply welcomed'
By HERB KEINON \
6/21/2015 9:52:10 PM
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Pope: Why didn't the allies bomb the railway lines to Auschwitz?
"It makes me think of ... people, managers, businessmen who call themselves Christian and they manufacture weapons. That leads to a bit a distrust, doesn't it?"
By REUTERS \
6/21/2015 10:00:23 PM
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Terra incognita: If US killer Roof was an Islamist, he’d be a ‘militant’
Don’t let the Roofs of the world off the hook just because some of them choose the black flag of extremism in Syria.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/21/2015 10:12:22 PM
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Think about it: Yair Lapid is not the man to put Israel back on track
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
6/21/2015 10:15:44 PM
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A beacon of religious, non-violent and feminist struggle
By PHYLLIS CHESLER \
6/21/2015 10:19:56 PM
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Iranian parliament bill may put stick in the spokes of nuclear negotiations
Bill would require sanctions to be lifted immediately and bar UN inspectors from military sites.
By REUTERS \
6/21/2015 10:28:06 PM
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US policy on Iran
Harmony and consistency must be brought to US foreign policy.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
6/21/2015 10:44:47 PM
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‘A new page’ in US-Israel relations depends on the Palestinians too
The crux of the problem is that the basic ingredients of a full, comprehensive and conclusive peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians do not exist.
By ZALMAN SHOVAL \
6/21/2015 10:48:41 PM
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Right from wrong: Michael Oren’s questionable conclusion
Oren holds the Obama administration responsible for the mess we’re in. But it is now our job to help usher another Democrat into the White House.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
6/21/2015 10:58:47 PM
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June 22: Not funny
Does reporter Gil Hoffman really think it’s funny to compare the beheadings by ISIS to the Likud keeping its head “attached,” having had only four leaders in its history?
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
6/21/2015 11:04:03 PM
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ADL calls Michael Oren's remarks on Obama 'unjustified and insensitive'
Foxman expressed hope that Oren would walk back "these unjustified attacks."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 11:11:13 PM
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Dozens of Palestinians in Jerusalem throw stones at security forces
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 11:26:24 PM
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Firebombs, stones thrown at West Bank bus; one lightly injured
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/21/2015 11:32:18 PM
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High Court to debate demolition of homes in West Bank outpost
The High Court of Justice is slated on Monday to debate the demolition of 17 homes on private Palestinian property in the Derech Ha’avot outpost located in the Etzion region of the West Bank.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/21/2015 11:59:16 PM