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Egyptian rights group asks court to halt official move to shut it down
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 12:03:47 AM
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AP bureau chief: Israeli media criticism of foreign press verges on ‘incitement’
Comments come during Israeli offensive against "biased media."
By SAM SOKOL \
2/22/2016 1:52:40 AM
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Court publicly ostracizes man who is refusing wife divorce
Oded Gaz has denied ‘get’ for four years.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/22/2016 12:49:23 AM
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Knowing What Time It Is
By N.S. PALMER \
2/22/2016 7:47:13 PM
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Company to remove Chicago billboard calling for Israel boycott
By JTA \
2/22/2016 1:06:23 AM
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Joint US-Israel drill will help build ‘regional stability,’ says IDF
The drill, held since 2001 and now conducted every two years, is taking place for the eight time.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/22/2016 1:14:32 AM
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Ben-Eliezer to be arraigned today for bribery, money-laundering
Judge rules ex-minister doesn’t have to appear due to poor health.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/22/2016 1:45:26 AM
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Government, environmentalists butt heads over Haifa pollution at special Knesset session in Haifa
Government representatives said it is too early to tell if there is correlation between pollution and health problems in Haifa - everyone else criticized them for not doing enough over the years.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
2/22/2016 1:50:15 AM
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Harvard student groups lose law firm’s funding over Palestine event
By JTA \
2/22/2016 1:55:31 AM
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Government okays work grant plan for single parents, disabled
The proposed changes will apply to grants payable with respect to income from employment or business earned from 2016 onward.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/22/2016 1:58:37 AM
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Ministers reject shorter waiting period for IDF brass to enter politics
Stern proposed cutting period to 20 months.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/22/2016 2:03:31 AM
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Bank of Israel introduces banking ‘ID cards’ to boost competition
Bank of Israel introduces banking ‘ID cards’ to boost competition.
By NIV ELIS \
2/22/2016 2:07:31 AM
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Clash over Arabs moving into Jewish towns reflects deeper conflict
High Court decision delays case over preventing Arabs from purchasing homes in Jewish Afula.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/22/2016 5:00:58 AM
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Paintball eye injuries an alarming trend
Paintball eye injuries an alarming trend.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/22/2016 2:32:00 AM
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Graphic images on cigarette packs curb smoking, finds brain study
Health Ministry choses to stick with verbal warnings.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/22/2016 2:34:54 AM
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Uber driver suspected in Michigan shootings, six dead
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 3:11:49 AM
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How To Move Forward In The Peace Process
By Dmitri Shufutinsky \
2/23/2016 6:12:17 PM
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Fred Lawrence and the Brandeis Model
University ex-president: Our roots broaden us; they don’t narrow us.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/22/2016 6:49:05 AM
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New York synagogue hosts more than 800 Millenials for rave party
Organizers of the event described it as “sound meditation meets theater-meets dance party-meets live concert-meets speaker series, all in one insanely immersive experience.”
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
2/22/2016 6:54:13 AM
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South Korean report: Chinese banks freeze North Korean accounts
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 6:57:13 AM
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J’lem, Mac TA claim confidence-boosting wins
Reigning champion beats Hap TA in capital, yellow-and-blue overcomes.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/22/2016 6:59:39 AM
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Beitar extends win-streak in Acre, Beersheba goes for 7 straight.
“People keep saying that Beitar is going to slip-up, but it isn’t happening,” said Beitar coach.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/22/2016 7:01:47 AM
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Windsurfing Worlds sail into Eilat
Ma’ayan Davidovich is Israel’s only realistic medal hope in the women’s event.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/22/2016 7:04:56 AM
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Army Radio: Ariel University to receive additional NIS 86 million
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/22/2016 8:36:31 AM
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Jerusalem vendors petition court against mayor's Sabbath closures
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/22/2016 8:38:48 AM
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Saudi Arabia puts Shi'ites on trial for spying for Iran
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 8:58:49 AM
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Rabbi Rick Jacobs, URJ President, shares his views on Israel and Judaism
By Yinon Roichman \
2/22/2016 10:51:26 AM
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Jerusalem hotel leap year deal: 'Make babies in our hotel, and celebrate life events on us'
Hotel Yehuda in Jerusalem started the year off with a sale unlike any other: "Make babies in our resort on February 29th and you'll celebrate your life events at the hotel, on us."
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
2/22/2016 9:40:18 AM
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Anti-Semitism Rising
By RK HUDSON \
2/22/2016 10:09:55 AM
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Israeli professor: High Court judges should be hanged for Palestinian suffering
By MAARIV ONLINE \
2/22/2016 10:30:28 AM
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Israeli professor: High Court judges should be hanged for Palestinian suffering
Dr. Anat Rimon Or, a lecturer who specializes in education, wrote a scathing post on Facebook denouncing decision to keep Mohammed al-Qiq in administrative detention.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
2/22/2016 10:43:20 AM
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Battle of the Bible: Knesset members stand divided on origin of the Jews
Sorry for the triviality, but shouldn’t the Education Minister know that according to the Torah, we came here from Egypt?” asked Stav Shafir.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/22/2016 10:52:48 AM
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'Musicians won't dare criticize Israel out of fear for their careers'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/22/2016 11:06:31 AM
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'Musicians won't dare criticize Israel out of fear for their careers'
In an interview with the British newspaper 'Independent', Waters said that since he declared his support for BDS, he has been accused of being "a Nazi" and "an anti-Semite."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/22/2016 11:19:26 AM
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Saudi Arabia exposes alleged spying cell that collaborated with Iranian intelligence
The cell members are also accused of planning terror attacks against vital economic facilities in Saudi Arabia through high-level security coordination with Iran.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
2/22/2016 11:21:58 AM
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Turkish-Saudi ground operation in Syria not on agenda, FM says
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 11:33:42 AM
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Int’l delegations converge on Friends of Zion museum
More than 100 leaders from the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations’ 53 member organizations visited the museum.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/22/2016 12:36:14 PM
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Concerns of racism in Petah Tikva: 'The Rabbinate refuses to wed Ethiopians'
The marriage registrar of the religious council in Petah Tikva explained to an Ethiopian couple that he could not recognize their marriage and that it was "an order from on high."
By ALON HOCHMON,JEREMY SHARON \
2/22/2016 12:39:39 PM
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Edelstein says he's a 'proud settler,' facing protest of UK parliament speech
The Palestinian envoy attacked Knesset Speaker's upcoming visit.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/22/2016 1:02:57 PM
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Reform Judaism and the Robbery of the Jewish Soul
By Eliezer Siminovsky \
2/23/2016 12:54:06 PM
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Weather: Strong rains across Israel, floods in the South and snow in the Hermon
Israel saw strong showers overnight and through the morning which led to flooding.
By YUVAL BAGNO/MAARIV \
2/22/2016 1:34:15 PM
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London Underground trains splashed with anti-Israel ads for Israel Apartheid Week
Advertisements on London's tube target security firm for close business ties to Israel as well as the BBC for "biased" reporting in favor of Jewish state.
By SAM SOKOL,LAHAV HARKOV \
2/22/2016 1:45:44 PM
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Iran's state-run media outlets renew Salman Rushdie death fatwa
Salman Rushdie, author of the controversial book 'The Satanic Verses,' was the object of a fatwa issued by Iran's then supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in 1989.
By DANIEL J. ROTH \
2/22/2016 3:12:49 PM
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Suicide wave hits Gaza Strip in light of citizens' gloomy day-to-day life
Many citizens blame Hamas for the suicide wave, claiming that the movement is disconnected from the reality in Gaza.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
2/22/2016 3:30:57 PM
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The triumph of the holy language in the Holy Land
Jews in Israel live and breathe Hebrew, just as their ancestors did more than 2,000 years ago.
By BENJAMIN GLATT \
2/22/2016 3:41:39 PM
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Netanyahu: Other democratic countries allow expulsion of Parliament members
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/22/2016 3:47:01 PM
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US targets ISIS with 19 strikes in Iraq, Syria
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 3:47:13 PM
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Bar-Ilan student indicted for incitement for series of racist Facebook posts against Arabs
The indictment says that by posting the statements on Facebook, the defendant “created a platform for others to show public, symbolic support for his statements.”
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/22/2016 3:58:18 PM
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Netanyahu: Other democratic countries allow expulsion of Parliament members
The suspension bill is only considered non-democratic now that Israel wants to implement the legislation, prime minister claims.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/22/2016 4:04:07 PM
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Hundreds of migrants cut through Hungary's border fence over past days
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 4:08:11 PM
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Cuba deploys army in effort to avoid Zika virus
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 4:09:46 PM
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'Palestinian teen murdered Dafna Meir in Otniel stabbing, then watched a movie'
16-year-old from West Bank village of Beit Amra indicted for deadly attack that killed the 38-year-old nurse and mother of six.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/22/2016 4:34:36 PM
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Spanish city scraps BDS motion, denounces boycott as discriminatory
"The boycott threatens people’s right not to be discriminated against” and threatens academic freedom, and runs counter to Spain’s law on public contracts.
By JTA \
2/22/2016 4:54:32 PM
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The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of February 22
Anti-Israel ad campaign hits London Underground, Roger Waters says artists afraid to denounce Israeli policies, transgender IDF soldier recounts transition and more.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/22/2016 4:59:17 PM
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US condemns ISIS attacks in Syria
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 5:07:26 PM
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British broadcasting authority warns TV channel over anti-Semitic programming
In September 2015, Peace TV Urdu aired two programs featuring the late Dr. Israr Ahmad, who stated that Jewish people were "like a cancer."
By DANIEL J. ROTH \
2/22/2016 5:09:04 PM
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Boutros Boutros-Ghali, a reformer of the United Nations
By KEN SIBANDA \
2/23/2016 4:23:06 PM
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Suicide bomber kills 14 at Afghan clinic
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 5:22:51 PM
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Underworld 'hit team' indicted for revenge killing in Jaffa
On Sunday, six defendants were indicted for murder for a violent vendetta killing between two rival crime families.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/22/2016 5:36:58 PM
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Lebanon seeks to fix ties with Saudi Arabia
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 5:44:57 PM
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Medical records show Hitler had micropenis
This report comes just month after a medical document showing that Adolf Hitler only had one testicle was reported in German media.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/22/2016 5:52:27 PM
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US-led coalition sees fewer fighters, lower pay in Islamic State
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 5:54:53 PM
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Grand rabbi of Jerusalem's Erlau community dies at 93
Thousands of mourners gather for funeral at Har Menuchot cemetery.
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 5:56:58 PM
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US-Russia draft calls for Syria ceasefire to start Saturday
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 5:57:19 PM
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US businessman jailed in Iran breaks hunger strike
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 6:02:47 PM
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How To Start A Fashion Blog In 8 Easy Steps
So you think you have the style, sass and what it takes to become the Fashion's next queen or king of the blogosphere? Of course you do...Let's get started because you are in the right place!
By PROMO CONTENT \
2/22/2016 6:08:21 PM
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UN inquiry: Syria government, ISIS committing crimes against humanity
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 6:09:30 PM
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How To Start A Photography Blog In 8 Steps
Are you a talented and aspiring photographer? Take it to the next level and start sharing your beautiful pictures with the world with your very own photography blog.
By PROMO CONTENT \
2/22/2016 6:14:52 PM
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Syria opposition says provisional agreement reached on temporary truce
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 6:14:58 PM
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Egypt tightens security coordination with Hezbollah amid Syrian civil war
Hezbollah delegation visits Cairo as both parties seek to prevent the conflict in Lebanon between Hezbollah and the pro-Saudi establishment from deteriorating into a proxy-war.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
2/22/2016 6:21:07 PM
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Lebanon seeks to fix ties with Saudi Arabia
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 6:22:14 PM
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Apartment/Home FHA Loans - Federal Housing Administration HUD Multifamily
What are FHA Home Loans? What is FHA Multifamily Financing? Below are all the details on FHA Loans and how to get them.
By PROMO CONTENT \
2/22/2016 6:32:42 PM
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ISIS attacks government supply line into Aleppo
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 6:36:25 PM
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Rivlin at funeral for last Treblinka Revolt survivor: Samuel Willenberg was a symbol of heroism
Hundred pay last respects to leader of revolt at Nazi death camp, who died Friday at age 93.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/22/2016 6:51:30 PM
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The Russian-Jewish Manifesto
By Leora Eisenberg \
2/22/2016 7:13:16 PM
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Ya'alon: Details of US defense package for Israel to be completed 'within weeks'
Defense minister hopeful on concluding details of aid package for next decade; doubts any general truce will hold up in Syria.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/22/2016 7:27:01 PM
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Judge orders psychiatric assessment of alleged molester during extradition hearing
Malka Leifer, a dual Israeli-Australian national, fled to Israel in 2008 after she was accused of engaging in sexual behavior with eight students at an Australian school where she was principle.
By SAM SOKOL \
2/22/2016 7:35:42 PM
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Man dies from wounds sustained in Lod shooting with likely criminal background
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/22/2016 7:36:07 PM
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Israel opposition tries to force haredi parties to include women
"It cannot be that women are being excluded from Israeli democracy," MK Svetlova says.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/22/2016 7:43:30 PM
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70 percent of local religious councils run by political appointee
Local religious councils are responsible for providing Jewish religious services residents of the local municipal area.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/22/2016 7:46:05 PM
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US, Russia announce terms for Syria ceasefire to start Saturday
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 7:55:12 PM
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Israeli professor apologizes for saying judges should be hanged for Palestinian suffering
“I want to apologize for speaking in the terms that I did - of hanging - I of course do not wish for anyone to die."
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI,MAARIV ONLINE \
2/22/2016 7:57:10 PM
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IDF investigates off-duty arms regulations after deadly stabbing of sergeant last week
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/22/2016 8:08:29 PM
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UN chief welcomes Syria cease-fire deal, urges its implementation
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 8:09:01 PM
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Not feeling the Bern: Israelis snub Sanders' outreach attempt
“But socialism increases racism and hate as it places every sector’s hand in the other’s pocket, and everyone’s hand into his friend’s pocket, which creates animosity between different groups."
By JTA \
2/22/2016 8:12:25 PM
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Israel’s electoral system needs reform
Since the election of the first Knesset in 1949, numerous attempts have been made to reform the system.
By VERNON BOGDANOR \
2/22/2016 8:17:12 PM
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No Holds Barred: The vanishing Jews of Cory Booker’s memoir
Public figures have to understand that criticism comes with the territory. It’s nothing personal. But genocide is deadly serious.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
2/22/2016 8:21:51 PM
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Kenyan president arrives in Israel for first visit since 1994
President’s spokesman expresses ‘appreciation’ for Israeli training of Kenyan security personnel.
By HERB KEINON \
2/22/2016 8:23:27 PM
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A shanda!
All of our previous prime ministers, most notably David Ben-Gurion, Golda Meir, Levi Eshkol, Menahem Begin and Yitzhak Shamir to mention only the first five, were paragons of probity.
By SHLOMO RISKIN \
2/22/2016 8:26:18 PM
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Rapper Drake performs at New York bat mitzvah
Canadian-Jewish artist reportedly sang and danced with the unnamed girl on Saturday night at the Rainbow Room in Manhattan.
By JTA \
2/23/2016 12:42:56 AM
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IDF chief orders off-duty soldiers to leave base with guns following deadly stabbing
Protocols on not allowing soldiers to leave base with their firearms during holidays, and the chain of events that led to Weismann's murder, will be examined by the investigation.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/22/2016 8:27:36 PM
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Taking ‘start-up nation’ to the next level
The pre-tax average monthly salary of a programmer at the end of 2015 was heading for NIS 25,000.
By Ilan Evyatar \
2/22/2016 8:30:23 PM
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Borderline Views: Britain and the EU referendum
Whether Cameron would have called a referendum had he not left Brussels with an agreement is another matter altogether.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
2/22/2016 8:33:22 PM
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Landmark ruling to allow non-Orthodox converts access to all mikva’ot
The state had already argued, in trying to justify the discrimination, that the law requires Religious Councils to abide “by the rulings of the rabbinate.”
By URI REGEV \
2/22/2016 8:36:27 PM
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Letters to the Editor
Your editorial makes the point of linking Orthodoxy with coercion and lack of innovation – in short, being undemocratic and unfair.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
2/22/2016 8:43:58 PM
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Cease-fire in Syria set for Saturday at midnight
US-Russian agreement marks first serious effort to broker a cessation of hostilities in the conflict since it first began five years ago.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
2/22/2016 8:46:10 PM
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Q&A with Erick Stakelbeck, Host of CUFI's "The Watchman" on TBN
By Christians United for Israel \
2/23/2016 9:51:24 PM
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UN Syria envoy sees quick restart of peace talk
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 8:48:47 PM
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Our World: The lie of pro-Palestinian activism
For them, the Palestinians whose rights they claim to champion are nothing more than means to another end.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
2/22/2016 8:49:04 PM
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A fractured Hamas looks to mend ties with Iran
Hamdan told Iranian media that the visit’s main objective was reaching an understanding on the Syrian conflict.
By GRANT RUMLEY,AMIR TOUMAJ \
2/23/2016 10:26:21 AM
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Turkey welcomes Syria cease-fire plan brokered by US, Russia
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 8:55:25 PM
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Encountering hundreds of thousands of Syrian ghosts
A weekend experiencing the Turkish border crisis with Syria takes on a dystopian flair
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/23/2016 3:17:14 AM
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Jerusalem Post Editorial: Cooperation Option
Closer to home, in January, Isaac Herzog, leader of the opposition and head of the center-left Zionist Camp, told Army Radio that the two-state solution is not feasible right now.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/22/2016 9:06:42 PM
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Report: Military Intelligence chief says without peace process, terror wave will grow
The security establishment has been dealing with terrorism that doesn't appear to have an end or a clear definition, Channel 10 cites intel assessment as saying.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/22/2016 9:12:11 PM
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IDF chief orders all combat soldiers to carry weapons while off duty
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/22/2016 9:15:55 PM
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Erdan holds top-secret confab of world Jewish leaders to fight BDS
The conference included panel discussions of the challenges Israel faces in the legal, economic, academic and cultural spheres.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/22/2016 10:03:30 PM
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Report: Ringleader in Abu Khadeir murder found fit to stand trial, despite insanity plea
Jerusalem District psychiatrist's opinion finds that Yosef Haim Ben-David is responsible for his actions, Channel 2 reports.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/22/2016 10:14:59 PM
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White House says magnitude of Zika challenge means new funding needed
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 10:34:57 PM
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Ted Cruz has asked for communications director to resign
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 10:43:57 PM
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Uber says won't change driver screening after Kalamazoo shooting
By REUTERS \
2/22/2016 11:36:05 PM