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One killed, three injured in Modi'in-area car crash
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 12:16:07 AM
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Danon pushes bill to stop Israel from returning bodies of terrorists
Terrorists' funerals are Hamas support and recruitment events, says Likud MK.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/23/2014 12:25:30 AM
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10% of US-Israelis in IDF become officers
The report says a large majority of American immigrants in the army serve in combat units.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
11/23/2014 12:34:14 AM
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UK soccer club owner ready to resign after anti-Semitic comments
Dave Whelan, owner of Wigan Athletic, said in an interview "I think Jewish people do chase money more than everybody else, I do not think that’s offensive at all.”
By JERRY LEWIS \
11/23/2014 1:12:30 AM
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Anxiously translating shalom
By Jessica Evans \
11/24/2014 4:49:39 AM
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Islamists in Mali kill 2 children while kidnapping 10 others to be child soldiers
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 1:31:48 AM
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Iran nuclear talks: The narcissism of minor differences between the EU and US
"The US as well as the main European players are ready to make major concessions on enrichment, as well as allowing Tehran to cover up its illegal weapons development.”
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
11/23/2014 1:55:21 AM
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‘Brussels museum attack could have been prevented’
There are allegations that Brussels police received information before the attack that might have allowed for Mehdi Nemmouche's arrest or prevented him from leaving the country.
By JOSEPH STRICH \
11/23/2014 2:23:23 AM
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Beitar-Sakhnin match to draw tight security amid rising Jewish-Arab tensions
Police said they will ban the entry of any fans who appear to have consumed alcohol and Beitar Jerusalem fans will be driven to the match under police escort after having undergone security checks.
By BEN HARTMAN \
11/23/2014 2:40:20 AM
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Northeast US bracing for floods after unseasonal snow storm
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 3:01:16 AM
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Guantanamo inmate released to Saudi Arabia
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 3:09:48 AM
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Guantanamo Bay inmate released to Saudi Arabia
Six other prisoners have been transferred from Guantanamo in the past three weeks, including three to Georgia, two to Slovakia and one to Kuwait.
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 3:29:57 AM
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Possible Nazi art transfer riles Jewish groups
According to Sam Dubbin, counsel to The Holocaust Survivors Foundation USA, survivors and their families are outraged over the possibility of the art winding up in Switzerland.
By SAM SOKOL \
11/23/2014 3:41:12 AM
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Bahrain holds first elections since 2011; Shi'ites boycott
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 4:11:35 AM
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The toilet taboo
Lack of bowel control is a growing phenomenon, but it remains largely ‘unmentionable’ not only among those suffering in silence but also among general practitioners.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/23/2014 4:38:58 AM
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New Worlds: The tone of sign language
Researchers found that each sign language has its own “playback.”
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/23/2014 5:00:16 AM
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Health Scan: BGU course makes med students more empathetic
The one-week course for second-year medical students presents a holistic approach to caring for patients with cancer that goes beyond the biological aspects of the disease.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/23/2014 5:09:51 AM
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Cabinet set to vote on controversial 'Jewish State bill'
PM Netanyahu says the bill would enshrine full equality under law to all Israeli citizens regardless of race, religion or gender, while ensuring Israel's Jewish identity.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 5:59:41 AM
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Man, 20, shot outside home near Safed
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 6:22:41 AM
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Animal rights organization urges better conditions for IDF's vegetarians
Let Animals Live says the army has failed to provide vegan soldiers with food that matches their needs, even though the basic supplies are already available in military kitchens.
By SHARON UDASIN \
11/23/2014 6:41:16 AM
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Assessing the GDP
Most of the thousands of rockets rained on Israel may have been successfully and impressively intercepted, but they exacted an undeniable economic cost.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
11/23/2014 7:39:28 AM
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Rabbi Aryeh Stern – a model of humility
The newly appointed Jerusalem chief rabbi, Aryeh Stern, is not just a great Torah scholar, a learned man who has headed a respected religious institution for decades.
By RAFI FEUERSTEIN \
11/23/2014 7:44:57 AM
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IDF arrests 12 suspects in the West Bank for rioting
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 8:08:32 AM
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Report: Settlers set fire to Palestinian home near Ramallah
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 8:26:54 AM
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PA Prime Minister Hamdallah's convoy stopped in West Bank for reckless driving
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 8:48:15 AM
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PA Prime Minister Hamdallah's convoy pulled over for reckless driving in West Bank
This is not the first time that the PM's cars were stopped for dangerous driving.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 9:02:03 AM
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Politics as crap shoot
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
11/23/2014 9:18:43 AM
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West Bank house set ablaze ‘by Israeli extremists’
According to the B'Tselem Human Rights group, one woman lives in the house alone.
By BEN HARTMAN \
11/23/2014 9:20:57 AM
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Vermut clinches dramatic win for Hapoel TA
Haifa fell to its sixth loss in nine contests this season and its fifth defeat in five road games.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/23/2014 9:39:47 AM
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Rishon’s credentials to come under scrutiny vs J’lem
Rishon improved to 6-1 last week with a 76-65 victory over Ironi Nahariya, its best record to begin a campaign since going 9-0 in 1994/95.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/23/2014 9:43:38 AM
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Still keeping his ear to the ground
Upon arrival for the Tune in Tel Aviv conference, American record label mogul Seymour Stein –
who discovered The Ramones and Madonna – wonders why Israeli rockers aren’t internationally known.
By DAVID BRINN \
11/23/2014 10:04:20 AM
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Iran says final nuclear deal with major powers 'impossible' by deadline
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 10:07:19 AM
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Iran: Nuclear deal with major powers 'impossible' by deadline
Iranian Students News Agency (ISNA) quotes an unnamed member of Iran's negotiating team in Vienna saying that deal will not be reached by Monday.
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 10:22:10 AM
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Erdan revokes citizenship of Dolphinarium accomplice
Netanyahu instructs that a draft bill be drawn up that would revoke rights from residents who commit terrorist acts.
By NATHAN WISE,Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN,HERB KEINON \
11/23/2014 10:55:23 AM
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Netanyahu: Better no agreement with Iran than one that jeopardizes humanity
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 11:22:27 AM
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Day before Iran nuclear deal deadline, PM says Israel will always defend itself
PM says Israel was making clear its position to the world powers that Iran must not be allowed to be recognized as a nuclear threshold power.
By HERB KEINON \
11/23/2014 11:50:26 AM
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Border policeman indicted for manslaughter of Palestinian teen
The manslaughter charge is one of the most serious in recent memory against a soldier or border policeman.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/23/2014 12:12:10 PM
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IDF arrests twp Palestinians on Gaza border, one with a grenade
By BEN HARTMAN \
11/23/2014 12:16:37 PM
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Netanyahu says he can't run the country with coalition's ultimatums
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/23/2014 12:22:33 PM
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Temple Mount: Common ground between Jews and Christians
“Temple Denial, is also denial of the Gospels,” says former Israeli Ambassador to the US Michael Oren.
By LELA GILBERT \
11/23/2014 12:24:51 PM
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MDA treating seriously injured Palestinian at checkpoint near Beit Shean
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 12:37:50 PM
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Netanyahu: 'Jewish State bill' reflects values I support
PM says he 'can't run the country with coalition's ultimatums;' Livni, Lapid come out strongly against bill giving Israel's Jewish character legal weight.
By LAHAV HARKOV,HERB KEINON \
11/23/2014 12:49:45 PM
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Troops kill Gazan who approached security fence
IDF says that it warned two Palestinians not to approach fence and when they would not stop advancing they fired warning shots at them, and then aimed at their legs.
By BEN HARTMAN,REUTERS \
11/23/2014 12:56:31 PM
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Dacca fighting New Delhi’s war too
Dacca’s sincerity against terror can be discerned also in its cooperation with India in the wake of the October 2 grenade explosion in Burdwan.
By JAGDISH N SINGH \
11/23/2014 1:17:26 PM
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Letters: November 23
Readers weigh in on Jerusalem Post stories.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
11/23/2014 1:33:50 PM
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Iraqi forces battle Islamic State in towns north of Baghdad
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 1:36:44 PM
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No chicken on Shabbat?
It’s not merely that there is an entrenched idea that Shabbat and chicken go together; there is a view in the Talmud that Shabbat cannot be enjoyed without meat.
By RAYMOND APPLE \
11/23/2014 1:58:19 PM
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Illegal Palestinian laborers taking shelter inside graves at Herzliya cemetery
Police arrested seven men in their 20s and 30s staying at the site.
By BEN HARTMAN \
11/23/2014 2:12:45 PM
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A taste Of Poland
Israel’s second Polish Culinary Week will include a plethora of cultural events around the country celebrating Polish cuisine.
By JESSICA VRAZILEK \
11/23/2014 2:17:25 PM
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Jerusalem Post News: November 23, 2014
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 2:38:16 PM
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No bull? Burger Ranch may shutter in reported Burger King deal
Burger Ranch is reportedly in talks to sell 51 of its 72 remaining branches.
By NIV ELIS \
11/23/2014 2:48:26 PM
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Cabinet approves 'Jewish state bill'
PM says he "can't run the country with coalition's ultimatums" as cabinet vote descends into shouting match, Livni accuses him of wanting to fire her, Lapid.
By LAHAV HARKOV,HERB KEINON \
11/23/2014 3:01:09 PM
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Recognizing Palestine – anomalies and ambiguities
No Palestinian leader will dare to sign up finally to a two-state solution, since to do so would be to concede that Israel has an acknowledged and legitimate place within Mandate Palestine.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
11/23/2014 3:01:50 PM
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Cabinet votes in favor of 'Jewish State bill'
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/23/2014 3:07:12 PM
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Hollywood turns its lonely eyes to Mike Nichols
Whether it be comedy or drama, at 83, the revered Oscar-winning director has left many seminal films, plays and television series in his wake.
By NOA AMOUYAL \
11/23/2014 3:07:44 PM
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Egypt would send troops to future Palestinian state if all parties agree, Sisi says
Egyptian president says Egypt would help the local police and reassure the Israelis through role as guarantor.
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 3:16:14 PM
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Kerry to 'update' Saudi foreign minister on Iran nuclear talks
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 3:32:58 PM
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Q&A with a Guatemalan combat soldier
"Serving in the IDF is a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Therefore, everything else can wait."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/23/2014 3:44:21 PM
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Riot breaks out in east Jerusalem's Isawiya, four policemen injured
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 4:11:23 PM
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Sharp rise in additional, private health insurance costs
The cost of health insurance, both private and public, hits 2% mark of household income for the first time; health minister hopes government will take action to restrict it.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/23/2014 4:38:42 PM
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Suicide bomber kills 40 at volleyball match in Afghanistan
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 4:45:05 PM
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Skin in the game
Israel is ours to relate to and complain about, from a safe distance, but always someone else’s to protect.
By ANNIKA HERNROTH-ROTHSTEIN \
11/23/2014 4:54:15 PM
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Iran and world powers set to miss nuclear talks deadline, sources say
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 5:02:55 PM
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Arab Israeli arrested for traveling to Syria, joining ISIS
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 5:28:37 PM
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Iran and world powers set to miss nuclear talks deadline, seek extension, sources say
With November 24th deadline for negotiations to resolve a 12-year stand-off over Tehran's atomic ambitions fast approaching, and a final deal still far off, world powers may seek extension.
By REUTERS,HERB KEINON \
11/23/2014 5:31:11 PM
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A View from Down Under: Anti-Semitism rising in NZ
This dark phenomena that has plagued Jewish life through much of the past 2,000 years, has hardly disappeared but merely lay dormant like the volcanoes that scatter beautiful New Zealand.
By JUSTIN AMLER \
11/23/2014 5:36:05 PM
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EXCLUSIVE: IDF c'tee reimposes multiple life sentences on Schalit deal rearrested Palestinians
Hamza Abu Arkoub and Ashraf Rawi were sentenced Thursday by a special IDF commission, although their sentences have yet to be publicly announced.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/23/2014 5:46:41 PM
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Galilee man arrested for joining Islamic State
22-year-old Hamza Magamseh arrested last month upon returning to Israel, after 10-days of training with ISIS.
By BEN HARTMAN \
11/23/2014 6:04:20 PM
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Deri: We won't join government until after next elections
Following Sunday's approval of Jewish state bill by Knesset, rumors abound over integration of haredi parties into PM Netanyahu's coalition.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/23/2014 6:26:50 PM
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On eve of Iran deal, Netanyahu says Israel reserves right to defend itself
By HERB KEINON \
11/23/2014 6:30:15 PM
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Ministers okay poverty panel’s recommendations
Increased allotments will improve financial and living standards for 190,000 elderly citizens
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
11/23/2014 6:46:40 PM
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Panel votes down bill to supervise natural gas prices
MK Braverman vows to bring bill to Knesset; industry stakeholders hail rejection.
By SHARON UDASIN \
11/23/2014 7:09:32 PM
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Reform to ease accreditation of immigrant professionals
New immigrants will be able to submit their credentials online prior to their arrival in Israel and special efforts will be made to cooperate with medical schools abroad.
By SAM SOKOL \
11/23/2014 7:33:23 PM
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‘Get-refusers’ to be banned from religious sections in jail
A new bill seeks to free 'agunot' from being chained to a marriage by toughening prison conditions for recalcitrant husbands.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/23/2014 7:47:56 PM
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14 honored for saving Jews in the Netherlands
By JTA \
11/23/2014 7:54:14 PM
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Ukrainian president to mark Auschwitz liberation in Prague
Ukranian President Petro Poroshenko set to attend event marking the liberation of Auschwitz, come January.
By SAM SOKOL \
11/23/2014 8:05:59 PM
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Scientists identify bacterial culture to treat polluted Kishon sediment
Scientists involved in project, which is part of the Kishon River rehabilitation program, had been facing difficulties cultivating a fitting bacterial culture due to high salinity of the waterway.
By SHARON UDASIN \
11/23/2014 8:06:18 PM
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Livni: I won't support 'Jewish state bill,' if PM decides to fire me that's his decision
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/23/2014 8:12:27 PM
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German FM Steinmeier: Iran, powers 'still far apart'
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 8:40:53 PM
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'iPhone Imal' caught by cavity search trying to smuggle phones to Hamas prisoners
A woman attempts to smuggle means of communications to Hamas activists in Israeli prison, gets caught.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/23/2014 8:44:23 PM
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JEST’s grand finale
The Jerusalem English Speaking Theater bids a fond farewell to the local stage
By RUTH BELOFF \
11/23/2014 8:56:35 PM
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Iranian-British woman jailed over sport protest released on bail
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 8:57:38 PM
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Festival review: Curtain Up 2014
November 13-22
By ORA BRAFMAN \
11/23/2014 9:07:12 PM
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Sanctifying God
The widows and orphans of the four slain rabbis issued a poignant letter on Friday calling for solidarity and unity.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
11/23/2014 9:19:15 PM
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Coalition in turmoil after cabinet approves controversial 'Jewish state bill'
Livni does not commit to voting against bill, which means she may abstain and save her spot in the coalition.
By LAHAV HARKOV,HERB KEINON \
11/23/2014 9:24:06 PM
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The mayor of Ashkelon is not a racist
Willing to face ostracism and possible indictment in order to protect the weakest sector of his city from a palpable threat, Itamar Shimoni is exhibiting leadership, not racism.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
11/23/2014 9:26:10 PM
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Official: US, Iran discussed possible extension of nuclear talks
By REUTERS \
11/23/2014 9:28:53 PM
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Reality Check: Netanyahu has given up on full equality for Israel’s Arabs
Is now really the time for the government to seek to further stoke the flames of Jewish-Arab tension by discussing a bill that effectively downgrades the status of 20% of the country’s population?
By JEFF BARAK \
11/23/2014 9:32:07 PM
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Labor MK Shai mocks Israeli threat to Iran
We will make well thought-out decisions in the future but an attack is beyond our arsenal by now," Shai says after Israeli officials told 'Post' that attack is possible in event of bad nuclear deal.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
11/23/2014 9:44:41 PM
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Berlin: Stumbling Stones and street art
Artists force us to stumble, to remember.
By RUTH KNAFO-SETTON \
11/23/2014 9:49:23 PM
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November 24: A modest soul
Rabbi Goldberg's senseless, cruel death is a loss to the Jewish people.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
11/23/2014 9:56:22 PM
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Police: Olmert will be questioned on allegations that Barak took bribes
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/23/2014 10:03:17 PM
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Terra Incognita: Murder, tourism and loving Islamic State
The murder-tourism of European converts and others drawn to Syria is especially inviting for the prospective jihadist.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
11/23/2014 10:06:29 PM
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Think About It: National unity and a national unity government
Is there any hope for greater unity?
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
11/23/2014 10:10:27 PM
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Iran seeks a second political framework as historic nuclear talks stall
Officials call November 24 deadline "impossible"; Iran Navy "monitoring" foreign maneuvers after Israel renews threat of military action.
By MICHAEL WILNER,HERB KEINON \
11/23/2014 10:20:01 PM
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Ehud against Ehud: Olmert to be questioned on allegations that Barak took bribes
Olmert told former aide Zaken in taped phone call that Barak “has millions, tens of millions, stashed away in secret bank accounts in Switzerland, or somewhere,” allegedly from weapons deals.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/23/2014 10:34:04 PM
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Touting the management of Gaza war reporting
Israel has learned to not merely turn the other cheek but to pursue better coverage, claim spokesmen
By EITAN AROM \
11/23/2014 10:36:58 PM
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54-year-old Tira man succumbs to wounds after being shot by assailant who fled scene
By BEN HARTMAN \
11/23/2014 10:48:08 PM
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Funeral Monday for Israel Zamir, only son of Isaac Bashevis Singer
All they had in common beyond a bloodline was an interest in literature and a talent for writing.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/23/2014 10:53:54 PM