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Two rockets fall in Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council, no injuries
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/22/2014 12:17:33 AM
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Two rockets fired from Gaza hit southern Israel
Rockets hit open areas of Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council, no injuries or damage; latest in string of rocket attacks.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/22/2014 12:43:02 AM
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Tennis: Pe’er, Glushko face difficult first round tests at Wimbledon
After missing Wimbledon for the first time in a decade last year, Pe’er is hoping to record first win at the All England Club since 2010.
By ALLON SINAI \
6/22/2014 12:54:36 AM
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Syrian jets bomb eastern rebel towns near Iraq, at least 16 dead
By REUTERS \
6/22/2014 1:22:05 AM
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World Cup: Nigeria beats Bosnia 1-0
By REUTERS \
6/22/2014 3:04:20 AM
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German NGO invites alleged Palestinian terrorist to anti-security barrier event
The July 7 conference calls for the implementation of a controversial international court opinion on the West Bank security barrier.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
6/22/2014 3:55:54 AM
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IAF strikes Gaza targets in response to rocket fire
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/22/2014 4:40:29 AM
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Israeli fighter jets strike Gaza in response to rocket fire
Army says four terror sites were successfully hit in the coastal enclave; late Saturday two rockets landed in open areas in southern Israel.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/22/2014 5:01:17 AM
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US-Israeli research fund emphasizes interconnection between energy, water
The BIRD Foundation was established in 1977 by the US and Israelto develop, fund R and D partnerships among companies from both countries.
By SHARON UDASIN \
6/22/2014 5:21:05 AM
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Jewish journalists gather in Jerusalem for the first Jewish Media Summit
Over 25 countries are represented at the gathering which was organized by the Government Press Office; Netanyahu, Peres to address confab.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/22/2014 5:30:53 AM
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IDF: Palestinian from Gaza with grenade apprehended near Negev community
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/22/2014 6:55:22 AM
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Palestinian protesters attack Ramallah police station, damage police vehicles
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
6/22/2014 7:25:15 AM
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Gazan terrorist with grenade caught near southern communities
IDF conducts nine security raids in the West Bank and Jordan Valley; Palestinian killed during raids.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/22/2014 7:35:24 AM
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Ah, US State Dep't deja vu
By YISRAEL MEDAD \
6/22/2014 7:47:00 AM
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Connecting to the Biblical Land of Israel – Finding the ancient Jerusalem
By SHMUEL WILLNER \
6/22/2014 8:36:00 AM
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South Korea military in shootout with conscript soldier
By REUTERS \
6/22/2014 9:38:37 AM
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Lapid en plein marasme
Pour restaurer l’engouement qu’il suscitait au lendemain de l’élection de janvier 2013, Yair Lapid a du pain sur la planche.
By LESLIE SUSSER \
6/22/2014 10:03:03 AM
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The road to hell…
By Dorothea Shefer-Vanson \
6/22/2014 10:08:00 AM
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X-ray system at Ben-Gurion breaks down, grounds all flights
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/22/2014 10:16:35 AM
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X-ray system at Ben-Gurion airport breaks down, grounds all flights
Thousands of travelers stuck at Ben-Gurion airport since early morning due to technical failure; issue resolved after hours of delays.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/22/2014 10:21:54 AM
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Albanian foreign minister boasts of country's record in saving Jews during Holocaust
Albania was the only European country whose Jewish population after the Holocaust was far larger than that before the Holocaust.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/22/2014 10:26:39 AM
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Evangelicalism’s useful idiots
By JIM FLETCHER \
6/22/2014 11:09:00 AM
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Netanyahu: We will soon publish proof that Hamas is responsible for kidnappings
At beginning of weekly cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Netanyahu says that rescue efforts of kidnapped boys will inevitably lead to friction with Palestinian civilians.
By HERB KEINON \
6/22/2014 11:11:02 AM
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2 Palestinians killed overnight in West Bank
Palestinian man shot dead during clashes with IDF in Nablus; a second Palestinian killed in Ramallah after protesters attack PA police.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
6/22/2014 9:09:16 PM
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14-year-old killed in Golan Heights in cross-border fire from Syria
Victim named as Muhammad Karaka from Galilee village of Arraba; IDF returns fire for what it believes was a deliberate attack.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,Ariel Ben Solomon \
6/22/2014 12:21:05 PM
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US Secretary of State Kerry meets with newly elected Sisi in Egypt
US says it looks forward to working with Sisi's government but concerned over widespread human rights abuses, limits on freedom of expression.
By REUTERS \
6/22/2014 11:58:53 AM
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The West and Iran - A muddle and a mistake
n a twinkling of an eye Iran has been transformed from a sponsor of terror around the world to America’s ally and the West’s new best friend.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
6/22/2014 12:35:38 PM
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Khamenei says Iran strongly opposes US intervention in Iraq
By REUTERS \
6/22/2014 1:35:36 PM
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Iran opposes US intervention in Iraq, says Khamenei
After Obama offers up 300 Americans to help coordinate the fight against ISIS, the Iranian supreme leader says intervention in Iraq is unnecessary.
By REUTERS \
6/22/2014 2:02:02 PM
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Peres promises to keep working for Pollard’s release
President tells Israeli agent's wife that he will work to gain Pollard's release in upcoming meeting with Obama.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/22/2014 2:16:35 PM
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Safed chief rabbi: Schalit family's pressure for son's release contributed to kidnappings
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu accused the Schalits of weakening Israel by appealing to the public’s sentiment during campaign to free son from Hamas captivity.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/22/2014 2:25:37 PM
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13-year-old Muhammad Karaka named as victim killed in Syria cross-border fire
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/22/2014 2:30:19 PM
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Palestinian Authority launches efforts to convene an urgent session of the UN Security Council
By REUTERS \
6/22/2014 2:42:12 PM
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Meretz leader Gal-On speaks to Abbas on phone, discusses kidnappings
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/22/2014 3:06:47 PM
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Israel's balance
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
6/22/2014 3:24:00 PM
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Belzec: Past and Present
By DAVID HARRIS \
6/22/2014 3:56:00 PM
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Abbas: IDF actions in West Bank could ignite Palestinian street
PA president reiterates commitment to helping Israel find kidnapped teens in conversation with Meretz leader Gal-On.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH,YAAKOV LAPPIN,LAHAV HARKOV,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/23/2014 12:48:00 AM
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Lithuanian president compares Putin to Hitler and Stalin
By REUTERS \
6/22/2014 4:34:39 PM
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Rights groups urge Israel to refrain from 'collectively punishing' Palestinians
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/22/2014 4:52:26 PM
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Zumba in blue and white: Tel Aviv enters global choreography contest
WATCH: Israeli Zumba instructor hopes to win international competition with her Tel Aviv beach-side moves to Shakira song.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
6/22/2014 5:42:35 PM
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Cabinet approves first-time home-buyer VAT exemption
The law has been criticized for failing to address the central problem in the booming cost of housing: a lack of supply of new housing units.
By NIV ELIS \
6/22/2014 5:18:10 PM
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Knesset brings 'Democracy Experience' to outlying areas of Israel
Speaker Yuli Edelstein brings on tour the Knesset "Democracy Experience," to Arab school in Acre and Jewish school in Kiryat Ata.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/22/2014 5:26:32 PM
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Drone crashes in Hebron; is recovered by IDF
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/22/2014 5:29:26 PM
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Tzohar rabbis back legislation to allow force-feeding of prisoners
Controversial bill expected to pass final vote Monday, is meant to quell the ongoing Palestinian prisoners' hunger strike.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/22/2014 5:44:37 PM
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WATCH: Elite IDF unit finds weapons during West Bank searches for kidnapped boys
"We found grenades, explosives and underground structures," senior army source says, adding that "on the first floor, a family resides, and on the third floor is a weapons production lab."
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/22/2014 6:29:53 PM
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Widow sues ZAKA after they run over her husband who was on his way to kill her
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/22/2014 6:09:18 PM
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Smallest-ever cancer busting nano-propellers developed by Israeli-German team
Innovation may be most effective getting cancer drugs into tumor cells to destroy them without harming healthy cells and tissues.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/22/2014 6:21:02 PM
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Netanyahu suggests pinning ISIS against Iran
By MICHAEL WILNER \
6/22/2014 6:30:40 PM
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Think tank to cabinet: Give 'enhanced status' to non-orthodox Jewish streams in Israel
JPPI responds to feeling of disenfranchisement felt by some due to orthodox Rabbinate’s monopoly over life status issues such as marriage.
By SAM SOKOL \
6/22/2014 6:50:07 PM
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Netanyahu in first comments on Iraq: US should try to weaken both ISIS and Iran
Speaking on NBC’s Meet the Press, PM urges US not to allow Iran to dominate Iraq the way it dominated Lebanon and Syria.
By HERB KEINON \
6/22/2014 7:06:51 PM
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PA leadership pushes to convene emergency UN Security Council session
The PA gov't plans to appeal to UN to "end the ongoing and wanton aggression" against Palestinians by Israel in Operation Brother's Keeper.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
6/22/2014 7:07:07 PM
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TA Police rig apartment with cameras in sting to bust rape suspect
Police say lab results still can't determine if man actually did drug women, but still have at least three rape complaints against him.
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/22/2014 7:14:09 PM
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Backlash against Health Minister Yael German for her decision to stop fluoridation
Health experts and mayors of towns in the periphery say decision would lead to dental decay of poor children.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/22/2014 7:15:55 PM
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Governor of Georgia and Jerusalem mayor celebrate 20 year business partnership
‘Our state’s trade relationship with Israel has been proven to be successful for both sides,’ says Governor Nathan Deal.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
6/22/2014 7:29:13 PM
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US commends Israel for efforts to address human trafficking
Israel awarded “Tier 1” ranking for the third year in a row for its efforts to prevent human trafficking.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
6/22/2014 7:33:02 PM
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Abbas reiterates opposition to kidnapping of Israeli youths
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
6/22/2014 7:37:27 PM
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Jerusalem Municipality to allocate 60-70 million shekels to capital’s non-profits
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
6/22/2014 7:58:34 PM
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Hamas warns of third intifada amid West Bank raids
Construction in the settlements, economic hardships and continued crackdown on Hamas brings Palestinians closer to a third intifada, says Hamas spokesman.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
6/22/2014 7:59:50 PM
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Gunmen overrun Iraqi border post with Syria in Anbar
By REUTERS \
6/22/2014 8:12:19 PM
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Children of an Israel-cursing wizard
By STEVE APFEL \
6/22/2014 8:13:00 PM
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State appeals to court to try to reactivate summoning migrants to desert detention center
Among objections to the Supreme Court, state argues against lower court decision that froze all summons for migrants who filed petitions.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/22/2014 8:18:00 PM
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Phoenix buys out Siemens’s share in Arava Power Company
In a $15 million transaction, Givat Shmuel-based Phoenix Holdings Company Ltd. has bought out the shares of Siemens Project Ventures GmbH.
By SHARON UDASIN \
6/22/2014 8:27:56 PM
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Netanyahu sends condolences to family of Israeli boy killed on Syrian border
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/22/2014 8:40:51 PM
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Israeli company provides stadium security for World Cup games
Security management at the 41,000-seat soccer stadium in Cuiaba, Brazil is being provided by Rishon Lezion- based company RISCO Group.
By MOSHE ARENSTEIN \
6/22/2014 8:44:28 PM
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Presbyterian mistake
By taking a stand in favor of divestment the Presbyterians of America are saying that they have figured out who is right and who is wrong in the conflict.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
6/22/2014 9:00:13 PM
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A road map for American diplomacy in the Middle East
The US should put its energies and efforts into encouraging the Palestinians and nascent Arab governments to respect the rule of law.
ERIC R. MANDEL \
6/22/2014 9:06:31 PM
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Sisi, crack down on mass murder, torture in Sinai!
Human rights organizations have not been able to raise awareness, the world shrugs its shoulders amid the rest of the chaos and bloodletting and sickening crimes in region.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/22/2014 9:10:22 PM
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Coming to a theater near you
Habima and Herzliya Stage Arts are ready to launch productions of exciting new works and classics made current.
By HELEN KAYE \
6/22/2014 9:18:46 PM
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The beginning of the end
Choreographer Yasmeen Godder premieres her latest piece, which highlights
the relationship between Israeli dance and art.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
6/22/2014 9:26:04 PM
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A call to action for all of the Jewish people
It is upon each of us to “enlist” in the national effort, to increase the good and the light on behalf of the families, on behalf of the kidnapped boys, and on behalf of all of the Jewish People.
By RONEN NEUWIRTH \
6/22/2014 9:37:43 PM
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June 23: The search for the yeshiva students goes on
There is a sense that Bibi leaped at the opportunity to accuse Hamas solely because he saw an opening to do so.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
6/22/2014 9:45:05 PM
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The Schalit precedent
Let us hope and pray that our boys are returned home as swiftly and safely as possible, but through the kind of colossal operation for which Israel used to be famous.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
6/22/2014 9:50:16 PM
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The fate of Eyal, Naftali and Gil-Ad: Between faith and responsibility
I wish the families of the missing teens that their faith in God will serve them well, or console them if worse comes to worst.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
6/22/2014 9:55:30 PM
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Zionism is dead, long live Zionism
G.K. Chesterton once wrote, “The ideal was out of date almost from the first day; that is why it is eternal; for whatever is dated is doomed.”
By JONATHAN YUDELMAN \
6/22/2014 10:08:50 PM
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A dangerous escalation by the pro-Assad camp
Jerusalem will likely respond forcefully against those responsible for cross-order missile attack.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/22/2014 10:12:34 PM
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Soviet Jewry activist Michael Sherbourne, who coined term ‘refusenik,’ dies at 97
Jewish Agency chairman Sharansky spoke about Sherbourne’s greatness and the impact he had on plight of Soviet Jews in 1970s.
By JACOB GOLDSTEIN \
6/22/2014 10:39:00 PM
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Traffic halted at Iraqi border with Jordan
By REUTERS \
6/22/2014 10:45:29 PM
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Jewish groups condemn US Presbyterian Church vote to divest from Israel
Simon Wiesenthal Center, ADL, B’nai B’rith, Union for Reform Judaism, and AJC release statements expressing their disappointment.
By SARAH GRUEN \
6/22/2014 10:49:17 PM
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Health Ministry to consider free mother’s milk banks
Mnistry has issued guidelines for the establishment of one or more breast banks that would freeze, pasteurize then re-freeze milk.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/22/2014 10:56:55 PM
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Octogenarian, son-in-law claim prizes in Technion’s Techno Brain competition
Winners take prize with a homemade, screw-like device that manages to climb vertically on a rope and then dive down to raise a “space elevator.”
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/22/2014 11:06:31 PM
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Piron says all Jewish denominations must be heard in Israel's public debate
Opposition among the haredi and national-religious to inclusion of non-Orthodox denominations in religious life remains strong.
By SAM SOKOL,JEREMY SHARON \
6/22/2014 11:14:35 PM
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Romanian foreign minister urges Israel, Palestinians to relaunch peace talks
Foreign Minister of Romania Titus Corlatean condemns kidnapping of the three Israeli teens, expresses solidarity with families.
By STEVE LINDE \
6/22/2014 11:26:02 PM