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Report: Israeli delegation meets with Egyptian officials in Cairo
The London-based newspaper Al-Quds Al-Arabi reported that the Israeli delegation arrived in a special plane that left Tel Aviv’s Ben-Gurion.
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
8/22/2016 12:50:21 AM
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Activists ask Herzog to forbid coalition talks
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/22/2016 1:10:41 AM
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Jerusalem: Netanyahu, Abbas don’t need aides to ‘prepare’ meeting between them
The Israeli diplomatic source reiterated what Netanyahu has been saying for months – that he is willing to meet with Abbas without any precondition anytime, anywhere.
By HERB KEINON \
8/22/2016 1:46:22 AM
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PLO: Defense minister’s dialogue plan will fail
The top PLO official said that Liberman ought to implement agreements and negotiate with the Palestinians.
By ADAM RASGON \
8/22/2016 5:25:58 AM
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Jerusalem to name envoy to Turkey in coming days
The announcement of Turkey’s new ambassador to Israel is expected at around the same time. The two nations have not had ambassadors in each other’s countries since 2010.
By HERB KEINON \
8/22/2016 1:24:46 AM
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Analysis: Returning terrorists' bodies divides the Israeli establishment
The Defense Ministry's view on returning bodies has changed with Liberman switching Ya'alon.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/22/2016 3:54:53 AM
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Jerusalem hit-and-run suspect and brother arrested
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/22/2016 2:56:29 AM
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President’s Residence to get new entrance
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/22/2016 4:58:13 AM
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Summer doldrums, or something else
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
8/22/2016 5:04:07 AM
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China to strengthen Communist Party's role in non-govt bodies
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 6:00:11 AM
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Kurdish militia launches assault to evict Syrian army from key city of Hasaka
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 6:23:40 AM
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IAF confirms air strikes in northern Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/22/2016 6:31:14 AM
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IDF turns up the heat in response to rocket fired at Sderot
Salafi group takes responsibility but army holds Hamas responsible.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/22/2016 7:12:23 AM
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Security forces arrest 10 terror suspects in West Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/22/2016 8:15:22 AM
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Nazi propagandist Goebbels’ wife had Jewish father, new document shows
Friedlander died in the Buchenwald concentration camp in 1939; his daughter, Magda Goebbels, did not attempt to help him.
By JTA \
8/22/2016 8:16:12 AM
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Italian university official calls for 'complete annihilation' of Zionists
An official called for the complete annihilation of Zionists and distinguished them from "real Jews."
By JTA \
8/22/2016 8:37:53 AM
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Phillippines to remain in United Nations
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 9:09:12 AM
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Libyan forces close to recapturing northern city from ISIS
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 9:17:56 AM
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IDF 'not interested in an escalation' after targeting dozens of Gaza terror sites
The strikes were in response to a Gaza rocket that hit Sderot, Israel; Salafi group takes responsibility.
By Yonah Jeremy Bob,JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/22/2016 9:44:17 AM
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At least 22 victims in southeast Turkey wedding bombing under 14
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 9:53:37 AM
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Victim of bizarre work accident saved at Rambam
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/22/2016 10:10:00 AM
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Palestinian NGOs accuse Israel of death threats at The Hague
Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Emmanuel Nashon said "We do not react to such preposterous allegations."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/22/2016 11:03:15 AM
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Islamist militant on trial in Hague over destruction of Timbuktu shrines
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 11:16:42 AM
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Who was the most influential Jew in business and tech this past year? Vote Now!
Helps us choose who makes the cut for The Jerusalem Post's prestigious most influential Jews list.
By NIV ELIS \
8/22/2016 4:01:42 PM
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Iran says Russian use of air base for Syria strikes over "for now"
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 11:51:08 AM
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Palestinians find new reason to boycott Israel: Salmonella and Listeria
Past boycott attempts have been unsuccessful, because Israeli products are popular in the Palestinian market since they are thought to be of higher quality.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
8/22/2016 12:18:07 PM
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Egyptian FM sparks uproar by saying Israel not guilty of 'terrorism'
Sameh Shoukry says Israel's actions against Palestinians cannot be characterized as terror.
By HERB KEINON \
8/22/2016 12:39:22 PM
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Israel to help Honduras boost military capabilities
Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández is set to seek congressional approval of a military agreement with Israel.
By JULIE STEIGERWALD \
8/22/2016 12:45:18 PM
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Turkey says border region must be 'completely cleansed' of Islamic State
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 12:46:52 PM
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Ark-shaped museum to show evolutionary crossroads in Israel
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 1:22:15 PM
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Israeli NGO to US: Get Turkey to extradite Hamas mastermind amid Gulen debate
If the US is engaging Turkey about extradition at the highest levels, at the very least Turkey should be extraditing Saleh al-Arouri, who murdered US citizens living in Israel, argues Shurat HaDin.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/22/2016 3:05:15 PM
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Malaysian rapper held over music video said to insult Islam
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 1:43:45 PM
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Iran accuses Russia of 'betrayal of trust' over use of air base
Tehran says Russia's use of an air base for Syria strikes are over "for now."
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 2:00:50 PM
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Iraqi Kurdish forces detain minor for wearing suicide vest
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 2:25:17 PM
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Nigeria's Buhari to ask for powers for emergency economic measures
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 3:14:31 PM
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Turkey slams 'hostile' Israeli actions in response to Gaza rocket attack
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/22/2016 3:39:23 PM
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'Turkey should think twice before criticizing military acts of others'
"Normalizing ties with Israel does not mean that we will keep silent in the face of attacks against the Palestinian people," says Turkish Foreign Ministry.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/22/2016 3:51:20 PM
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Hungarian politician calls for refugee deterrence with pigs' heads
Following Hungarian officials placing masks made of vegetables on the Hungarian border in order to deter refugees, Hungarian politician calls for pigs' heads to be placed on fence.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/22/2016 3:56:21 PM
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Is the mayor of Ma’aleh Adumim the next Jewish Agency chair?
Natan Sharanksy has yet to reveal whether or not he intends to step down.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
8/22/2016 5:21:45 PM
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Babs to Apple's Siri: You're saying Streisand wrong
Apple's CEO Tim Cook promised the Jewish American singer that Siri would not be making the same mistake twice when the new update comes out later next month.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/22/2016 4:17:16 PM
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British citizen killed in Ramadi, Iraq
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 4:23:51 PM
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Russia: Use of Iranian air base will depend on situation in Syria
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 4:29:45 PM
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Arab lights self on fire throwing Molotov cocktail at Jewish home
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/22/2016 5:03:53 PM
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Libya's eastern parliament votes against UN-backed govt in Tripoli
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 5:12:33 PM
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The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of August 22
IDF 'not interested in an escalation' after targeting dozens of Gaza terror sites, Egyptian FM sparks uproar by saying Israel not guilty of terrorism, Nazi propagandist Goebbels’ wife had Jewish dad.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/22/2016 5:39:13 PM
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Poll indicates majority supports two-states, but not on previous negotiations
New poll indicates both Israelis and Palestinians support two-state solution, but oppose peace deal based on previous negotiations.
By ADAM RASGON \
8/22/2016 5:40:43 PM
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Israeli researchers closing in on cure for melanoma with new 'breakthrough'
Researcher have mapped out the process in which cancer cells inflict themselves on the dermis, which can help scientists in developing new drugs to stop the problem.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/22/2016 6:02:26 PM
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Sarkozy to run for France elections 2017
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 5:59:03 PM
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Shots fired at television channel office in Karachi, Pakistan
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 6:09:36 PM
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Incentives And Peace [Part 2]
By DR. ALON BEN-MEIR \
8/22/2016 6:21:33 PM
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Israel's new Ambassador to the UN in Geneva takes post
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
8/22/2016 6:24:10 PM
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Six arrested in connection with human trafficking network of physically disabled victims
Police arrest suspects for heading a network of speech and hearing-impaired victims forced to beg for money.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
8/22/2016 6:34:49 PM
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Woman wounds 3 passengers in Belgium during bus attack
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/22/2016 6:54:39 PM
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First high-speed train from J’lem to TA said to revolutionize travel
"This is beyond a revolution – it will improve Jerusalem’s economy, the environment, and it’s fast," says transportation official.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/22/2016 7:16:13 PM
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Bayit Yehudi Anglos launches membership drive in tandem with party
The Bayit Yehudi membership drive launched on July 19, and its website accepting credit card payments went online Wednesday.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/22/2016 7:22:49 PM
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US voices concern over extra-judicial killings in Philippines
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 7:24:40 PM
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Hunger striker's restraints removed for Court, not for emergency care
The state revealed in Monday’s High Court hearing that leading up to the hearing it had removed all but one of his leg restraints.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/22/2016 7:33:08 PM
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Still brothers in arms
Mark Knopfler might not be around, but The Dire Straits Experience with standout guitarist Terence Reis still delivers the goods.
By DAVID BRINN \
8/22/2016 8:47:06 PM
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Turkish PM: Can't yet verify if wedding bomber was child, or linked to Islamic State
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 8:49:20 PM
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Natalie Portman brings light to ‘A Tale of Love and Darkness’ premiere in New York
The Israeli starlet's directorial debut opened in New York this week.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
8/22/2016 8:53:20 PM
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The comeback of Iran's Mahmoud Ahmadinejad?
An Iran poll survey suggests that the former president now trails incumbent Hassan Rouhani by just eight percentage points in a head-to-head match-up, compared with 27 points in May 2015.
By JASON M. BRODSKY \
8/23/2016 1:23:05 PM
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IDF attacks target in Syria following mortar shelling
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/22/2016 9:12:18 PM
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IDF attacks target in Syria following mortar shelling
No injuries or damage were reported in the incident.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/22/2016 9:15:47 PM
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The new Chabad House and the challenges of diversity in Israeli cities
For the past few months, I’ve been privileged to be part of a group of Fellows at the Shaharit Institute who have been investigating the challenges, successes and failures of “shared cities” in Israel and across the world.
By ALEX SINCLAIR \
8/22/2016 9:29:07 PM
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What’s Trump’s policy on visas for Muslims?
Trump has made changes to his policies as the campaign goes on, he no longer rejects all Muslims but makes a distinction between friend and foe.
By DANIEL PIPES \
8/23/2016 12:03:05 PM
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Our World: Soros’s campaign of global chaos
The first thing that we see is the megalomaniacal nature of Soros’s philanthropic project. No corner of the globe is unaffected by his efforts. No policy area is left untouched.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
8/22/2016 9:44:02 PM
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For the sake of peace – Sovereignty now
We must be thankful for everything that we have received from the Almighty, but we must continue to broaden and deepen the foundations of sovereignty in all areas of the Land.
By YEHUDIT KATSOVER \
8/22/2016 9:52:16 PM
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No holds barred: American democracy is harmed by the claim that elections are rigged
I have appreciated Trump’s candor throughout the campaign, but casting aspersions on the integrity of the American voting system is dangerous. People have to have faith in democratic institutions.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
8/22/2016 10:01:13 PM
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Jerusalem Post Editorial: The need to respond
Israel should do everything possible to prevent another conflict in Gaza as well.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/22/2016 10:03:52 PM
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The prime minister’s digital literacy
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is fond of using the word “cyber,” likes to tell us that cyber threats need to be dealt with.
By TEHILLA SHWARTZ-ALTSHULER \
8/22/2016 10:08:04 PM
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Ramban synagogue in south Jerusalem appoints a woman to serve as spiritual leader
Rabbanit Carmit Feintuch will be the first female communal leader in a synagogue in Israel.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/22/2016 10:12:01 PM
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Letters to the editor: Witless fans
The US military has hundreds of thousands of combat troops stationed in NATO and SEATO countries, including Japan, South Korea, Germany and Turkey, and many more on ships throughout the world. It does not have one combat soldier stationed in Israel.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
8/22/2016 10:22:51 PM
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While Israeli and Turkish governments reconcile, Israeli tourists remain skeptical
Feldman’s company has sold around a 100 travel packages in the last the few days to Cyprus, Greece, Spain and elsewhere, however, zero of the packages were for Turkey.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
8/22/2016 10:27:53 PM
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IvoteIsrael refuses to share voter data with Republicans
IvoteIsrael national director Eitan Charnoff responded that his campaign has no interest in taking a side.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/22/2016 11:32:49 PM
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Turkey strikes Islamic State, YPG militants to open corridor for rebels
By REUTERS \
8/22/2016 11:23:58 PM