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Capitol riots: What far-right hate symbols were on display?
Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes, who said he quit the group in 2018, was spotted in the DC crowd.
By LAURA E. ADKINS/JTA,EMILY BURACK/JTA \
1/8/2021 2:04:09 PM
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New species of bee discovered by Hebrew University
Hebrew U researchers provide new hope for bee habitat conservation amidst global decrease of bee populations.
By GADI ZAIG \
1/8/2021 8:14:42 AM
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White House says it condemns violence at Capitol, lawbreakers should be prosecuted
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 12:39:28 AM
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Prospects for COVID-19 vaccination vary widely across Middle East
For poor countries, obtaining the vaccine is the first of many obstacles to getting shots into the arms of citizens.
By TARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE \
1/8/2021 2:35:48 PM
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Trump supporters who stormed US Capitol could face sedition charges
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 1:04:52 AM
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Vice President Pence opposes using 25th amendment to remove Trump
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 1:13:47 AM
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US Capitol Police chief resigns after pro-Trump mob breaches building
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 1:38:48 AM
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Gallant: Educational assistants to continue working, contradicting website
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 1:58:03 AM
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US Capitol Police: Officer injured in Washington riots dies
The agency also said that several officers were injured and some hospitalized after the unrest Wednesday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,REUTERS \
1/8/2021 8:33:07 AM
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Hospital performs brit milah for son of woman suffering from stroke
Hadar Myerson (44) gave birth to her fourth child about three weeks ago and a few days after the birth she had a severe stroke in Kfar Saba.
By GADI ZAIG \
1/8/2021 2:53:01 AM
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Israeli teen hit by horse during protest
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 2:25:03 AM
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Trump acknowledges Biden victory a day after Capitol chaos
Trump said his focus would now turn to ensuring a smooth transition to a Biden administration.
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 7:26:41 AM
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Washington rioter identified as son of New York Modern Orthodox judge
Aaron Mostofsky, whose father is Kings County Supreme Court Judge Steven Mostofsky, entered the building wearing fur pelts and a bulletproof vest carrying a riot shield he said he found.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,REUTERS \
1/10/2021 11:43:05 AM
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Congresswoman vows to fly Israeli flag outside Rashida Tlaib's office
House Republicans criticized Tlaib last year after describing the "calm feeling" she experienced when thinking about the Holocaust.
By GADI ZAIG \
1/8/2021 3:53:22 PM
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Scientists join the fight against vaccine misinformation, release guide
This will include public behavior and attitude suggestions, current policies, hard facts, and misinformation.
By SARAH BEN-NUN \
1/8/2021 6:53:00 AM
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Facebook blocks Trump indefinitely: Risks ‘are too great,’ Zuckerberg says
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced the policy Thursday, citing the president’s conduct following the mob violence at the Capitol.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
1/8/2021 6:29:13 AM
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Bahraini journalist says colleagues are bullied for supporting Israel
Ahmed AlSayed, who plans to head the first-ever delegation of journalists from Bahrain to Israel this year, has herself come under attack for her support for the Abraham Accords.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
1/8/2021 6:11:17 AM
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Far-right protesters in Ukraine demand Israel apologize for communism
The far-right activists called on Israel and the Jews to assume responsibility specifically for Holodomor, a famine that killed millions of Ukrainians in the 1930s.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
1/8/2021 6:08:30 AM
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Man assaulted in Berlin by attacker who shouted antisemitic insults
The victim, 33, was attacked in front of his apartment building by another man whom police said was trying to visit a woman who lived in the same building.
By TOBY AXELROD/JTA \
1/8/2021 6:19:34 AM
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Court rules Orthodox-dominated school board wasn't elected properly
The case against the district was brought by the NAACP.
By JTA STAFF \
1/8/2021 6:21:57 AM
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Ivanka Trump calls mob ‘American patriots’ in now-deleted tweet
Ivanka Trump is heavily criticized following a controversial tweet calling those that infiltrated the US capitol as "patriots".
By SHIRA FEDER/JTA \
1/8/2021 1:57:58 PM
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Jewish Republicans object electoral votes after condemning Capitol riots
Both had waited until Wednesday morning to say they would object.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
1/8/2021 8:47:06 AM
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Zach Braff says he’d like to play Jon Ossoff on ‘SNL’
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
1/8/2021 7:44:41 AM
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Marvin and Zippora Hyman, 92 and 75, travel lovers married for 49 years
A retired airplane mechanic, Marvin came down with a fever in late March. Zippora, a former travel agent who worked for the now-defunct airline TWA, got one several days later.
By SAM SOKOL/JTA \
1/8/2021 6:50:23 AM
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We lost something sacred on Wednesday. The Talmud offers solace - opinion
As these violent images streamed into American homes, I could not help but think of the Talmud’s description of the pain of a nation when its sacred spaces are defiled.
By RABBI SHLOMO ZUCKIER/JTA \
1/8/2021 7:18:43 AM
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Pfizer vaccine appears effective against new coronavirus mutation -study
The mutation could be responsible for greater transmissibility and there had been concern it could also make the virus escape antibody neutralization elicited by the vaccine.
By REUTERS \
3/4/2021 12:16:15 PM
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First-ever crowdfund impact investment to ease elderly loneliness in TLV
The impact investment, titled "New Era," is expected to affect 200 seniors in Tel Aviv over 2.5 years with a total investment size of NIS 2.3 million.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 7:58:08 AM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 7,597 new cases, 6.2% tests return positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 7:48:47 AM
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Over 1.7 million COVID vaccines administered so far
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 7:56:34 AM
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After Capitol violence, interfaith vigil planned by NYC leaders
"We The People: An Interfaith Virtual Vigil for Democracy" will feature politicians, entertainers and spiritual leaders.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 5:47:35 PM
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US role as democracy's champion battered by assault on Capitol
"Our message to the world has never been that we're perfect. It's that we have a system that is capable of correcting its imperfections," said Democratic Representative said.
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 8:56:21 AM
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Court grants LGBTQ+ non-citizen parental status in unprecedented decision
"It is not proper for M.'s declaration as a mother to be postponed for years. Such a situation 'does not reflect reality and thus misleads the child.'"
By TZVI JOFFRE \
1/8/2021 9:58:45 AM
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Netanyahu trial postponed by coronavirus lockdown
The order could potentially push the calling of witnesses to right before or right after election day.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,JEREMY SHARON \
1/9/2021 9:47:15 PM
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Iran leader Khamenei bans imports of US, British COVID-19 vaccines
"If the Americans were able to produce a vaccine, they would not have such a coronavirus fiasco in their own country."
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 11:48:27 PM
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US Capitol riots: The view from the ground
FIRST PERSON: The events of January 6, one of the last days of his presidency, will be remembered for the lack of both law and order.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
1/8/2021 12:50:00 PM
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Coronavirus in IDF: 1,149 soldiers infected, 11,024 in quarantine
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 10:51:43 AM
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Education system during third lockdown: Here's what you need to know
The Education Ministry published the outlines of this lockdown, and its solutions to ensure the continuity of the studies for all.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/12/2021 10:29:38 AM
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A-G likely to indict Interior Minister Deri for tax fraud, not bribery
Post first reported pre-election likely indictment.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
1/9/2021 10:29:08 PM
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Religious makeup of Congress static, not representative of general public
Jewish members make up a larger share of Congress than they do of the general public, with 6% of Congress being Jewish and only 2% of the general public being Jewish.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 11:20:51 AM
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Iran's IRGC unveils underground missile base in the Gulf
"The base is one of several bases housing the Guards' Navy's strategic missiles," the state media quoted the head of the Guards, Major General Hossein Salami, as saying.
By REUTERS \
1/9/2021 7:55:02 PM
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Majority of Israelis believe Capitol violence could happen in Israel
Some 44% of respondents expected that such an incident would come from the right, while 34% believed that it would come from the left.
By ARIK BENDER/MAARIV \
1/8/2021 11:40:52 AM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 11:42:49 AM
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Bhutan reports first COVID-19 death
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 11:57:40 AM
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Greek, Turkish Coast Guard boats collide in Aegean Sea
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 12:17:25 PM
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Special education teachers to receive COVID vaccine next week
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 12:22:11 PM
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EU secures nearly half of Pfizer's 2021 global output of COVID shots
Pfizer has said it can produce globally up to 1.3 billion doses this year.
By REUTERS \
3/4/2021 12:14:41 PM
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FBI offers reward for details of those behind Washington pipe bombs
Law enforcement agencies had received reports of two suspected devices, one each at the headquarters of the Republican National Committee and the Democratic National Committee.
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 12:34:08 PM
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Friedman offers to aid Biden administration in its transition
"Our democracy will emerge stronger and, once again, with an orderly transition of power."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/9/2021 11:43:23 PM
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Moses, a diplomatic negotiator ahead of his time
Moses’ goal is to take the people out of slavery and bring them to the land of Israel but he never states that.
By MICHAEL M. COHEN \
1/8/2021 1:05:27 PM
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Amid Capitol riots, confederate flag found on Jewish Heritage Museum door
“We cannot be silent bystanders. We must speak up and take action wherever and whenever we witness hatred and threats of violence."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 11:09:46 PM
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Trump's fans condemn violence, but they aren't about to blame him
"He could have maybe done more to defuse the situation but I don't feel like it's his fault," said Sherri McQueen, 36.
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 1:42:33 PM
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Gallant, Shmuli and Steinitz appointed to second ministries
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 2:21:31 PM
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Bitcoin on record-setting spree, jumps 5% on day
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 2:23:46 PM
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Science Minister Izhar Shay announces resignation from government
Sources close to the minister have indicated that he will announce joining another political party in the following days.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 4:07:16 PM
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Top US House Democrat says House prepared to impeach Trump -CNN
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 2:43:33 PM
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Iran bans all American and British coronavirus vaccinations
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 3:44:21 PM
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Britain approves Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for use
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 4:00:23 PM
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Deputy A-G to Amir Ohana: Convicts, terrorists must receive vaccination
Amit Marari stressed that all convicts, including terrorists must receive the coronavirus vaccine.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL,KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/9/2021 7:44:39 PM
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Austrian, Danish leaders congratulate Netanayhu for vaccination campaign
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 4:32:26 PM
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Hundreds in Umm al-Fahm protest against violence in Arab sector
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 4:50:59 PM
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Scotland lists Jerusalem separately from Israel on COVID-19 travel advisory
Those traveling from Israel to Scotland will now be required to self-isolate for 10 days upon arrival.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
1/10/2021 7:32:42 PM
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Trump after promising orderly transition vows to give voice to supporters
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 5:12:11 PM
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Biden will leave Congress to act on possible Trump impeachment
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 5:07:59 PM
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Coronavirus: First cases of South African mutation found in Israel
The four cases are from two separate chains of infection - one from an individual who returned from South Africa and another who was infected by one of the person's family members.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
1/9/2021 9:44:39 PM
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Trump says he will not attend Biden's inauguration
Twitter unlocked the president’s @realDonaldTrump Twitter account, which has 88 million followers, after Trump removed three rule-breaking tweets.
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 5:59:42 PM
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UK reports record 1,325 new COVID-19 deaths, 68,053 new cases
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 6:11:40 PM
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Turkey reports 11,479 new coronavirus cases, 186 deaths
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 6:12:38 PM
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FBI, Washington police to jointly investigate death of capitol officer
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 6:31:29 PM
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Police officers assaulted while dispersing Beitar Illit synagogue - watch
Footage later released by the police showed one individual threatening to kill a police officer who was trying to enter the synagogue.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
1/8/2021 7:29:24 PM
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House Speaker Pelosi says spoke to top US general about restraining Trump
Democratic President-elect Joe Biden takes office on Jan. 20.
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 8:03:31 PM
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Pelosi aide says laptop stolen from her office during storming of Capitol
"We just don't know the extent of that damage at this point."
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 11:26:48 PM
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Israeli-Druze entrepreneur appears on Globes' '40 under 40' list
“While working at Carmel Medical Center, I found myself habitually listening to my patients’ voices to gauge the state of their health,” said Hassan.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/8/2021 7:52:16 PM
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COVID-19 variants may lead to false negatives with molecular tests - FDA
The FDA, however, said the risk that these mutations will impact overall testing accuracy is low.
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 7:55:00 PM
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US blacklists Iraqi militia leader connected to deadly anti-govt protests
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 8:09:53 PM
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At least 13 dead as suicide bomber, gunmen attack town in Cameroon - UN
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 8:23:07 PM
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Some US Capitol rioters fired after internet detectives identify them
Some individuals who had previously been photographed at Trump rallies and supporters of the QAnon conspiracy-theory movement were quickly identified.
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 8:32:21 PM
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US Justice Department charged state delegate for role in Capitol attack
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 8:48:30 PM
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Nasrallah: Nuclear button is in hands of this 'crazy fool called Trump'
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 9:12:30 PM
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Falafel shop owner claims police assault after opening amid COVID lockdown
The owner, Ilan Atlan, 50, and his son were eventually arrested by police, after reinforcements arrived at the scene.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
1/9/2021 7:54:10 PM
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Trump recorded conciliatory video under pressure from top aides -sources
It was unclear whether O'Brien spoke directly to Trump or made his point through an intermediary, the source said.
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 9:49:34 PM
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Trump Administration adds Pentagon 'Space Force' to US spy agency group
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 10:06:45 PM
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Protesters go political: 'Democratic Party' launches at Balfour protest
"Starting Saturday - the social upheaval becomes a political force."
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
1/9/2021 8:15:27 PM
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Draft of article of impeachment says Trump incited insurrection
The draft says the president willfully made statements that encouraged imminent lawless action at the Capitol.
By REUTERS \
1/9/2021 1:19:58 AM
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North Korea's Kim calls US 'biggest enemy,' urges end to hostile policies
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 11:35:49 PM
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Johns Hopkins University TA suggests penalizing pro-Israel students
The TA asked in a Twitter poll if he should give a pro-Israel student their points in an exam "even though they support your ethnic cleansing."
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/9/2021 1:55:15 AM
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Republican Senator Murkowski calls on Trump to resign
By REUTERS \
1/8/2021 11:49:40 PM