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Cannassure: From soybean extraction to medical cannabis
Cannassure is currently constructing a state-of-the-art 4,000 square-meter indoor cannabis growing facility at Solbar's existing Ashdod facility.
By EYTAN HALON \
12/23/2018 12:21:16 AM
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Netanyahu calls Erdogan an antisemitic dictator as war of words heats up
Netanyahu spoke out after Erdogan publicly stated, that Jews in Israel kick people when they lie on the floor, adding that Jews kick not only men but also women and children.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/23/2018 12:33:57 AM
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Trump cancels plans to travel to Florida for Christmas
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 12:39:50 AM
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At least 20 die when tsunami hits beaches around Sunda Strait in Indonesia
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 1:02:17 AM
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Mnuchin says Trump told him he "never suggested firing" Fed chairman
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 1:28:14 AM
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Challenging Ocasio-Cortez’s ‘Sephardi’ claims
The Judaism the crypto-Jews brought go the colonies, beginning in the early 1500s, was as diluted as the one they left behind.
By DANIEL SANTACRUZ \
12/23/2018 2:26:20 AM
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The sad truth why most American Jews feel alienated from Israel
As a rule the progressive community is against the Nation-State Law and pro open borders.
By YOTAV ELIACH \
12/23/2018 2:31:58 AM
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Tsunami in Indonesia kills nearly 250 after undersea volcano erupts
Anak Krakatau, an active volcano roughly halfway between Java and Sumatra, has been spewing ash and lava for months. It erupted just after 9 p.m. on Saturday and the tsunami struck around 9:30 p.m.
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 3:10:12 AM
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Hamas’ popularity spikes among Palestinians in West Bank, Gaza Strip
A survey found that if elections were held today, Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh would defeat PA President Mahmoud Abbas.
By JULIA ALTMANN/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/23/2018 3:50:52 AM
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Young Russian-speaking Jews take part in Limmud FSU festival in Jerusalem
“We are delighted to be holding the festival once again in Jerusalem," said the founder of Limmud FSU Chaim Chesler.
By CASSANDRA GOMES-HOCHBERG \
12/23/2018 4:18:34 AM
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Editorial: Why didn't IDF's media blitz lead to Hezbollah's full condemnation?
CNN was given an exclusive story. Its reporter was brought to one of the tunnels and allowed to drop a camera inside to take never-seen-before footage.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/23/2018 6:44:58 AM
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Elderly nun dies in fire near Mount of Olives church
The fire occurred on church grounds in A-Tur, a majority Arab neighborhood on the Mount of Olives.
By YVETTE J. DEANE \
12/23/2018 7:40:37 AM
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Gallant: 'Netanyahu should not resign,' amid indictment
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/23/2018 8:13:17 AM
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U.S. withdrawal from Syria hurts Israel and helps Erdogan, Shaked says
While "the US President is a great friend of Israel," Shaked said, "this step does not help Israel and strengthens Erdogan, who is an antisemite."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/23/2018 8:43:06 AM
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Indonesian government says 168 killed in tsunami
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 9:07:09 AM
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IDF Chief: Syria withdrawal signifcant, but should not be exaggerated
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/23/2018 9:39:06 AM
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IDF Chief: Syria withdrawal significant, but should not be exaggerated
Shaked said the move was "bad for Israel."
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
12/23/2018 9:47:02 AM
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Likud MK Glick returns to Temple Mount on anniversary of wife's death
After 15 Jews were arrested for visiting the site on Tisha b'Av, Glick said that the Jewish people were now in “a process of building, a process of progress, and a process of bringing God closer.”
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/23/2018 9:55:27 AM
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Barkat calls for sanctions against those who boycott settlements
In November, Airbnb chose to remove settler listings from its popular website of temporary rentals.
By YVETTE J. DEANE \
12/23/2018 10:11:39 AM
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Netanyahu's coalition threatened by haredi IDF draft bill again
“If Yair Lapid doesn't support the bill, it shows Lapid doesn't care if the haredim don't serve.”
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/23/2018 10:34:36 AM
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TRAVEL: Mud and more at Dead Sea’s Bianchini beach
If you have a mind to spend a few days soaking up some rays the Bianchini Holiday Village is ideally located for your accommodation and nourishing sustenance needs.
By BARRY DAVIS \
12/23/2018 10:58:33 AM
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Netanyahu promises to appoint Foreign Minister next month
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/23/2018 11:13:52 AM
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For the first time in 17 years, IDF receives 160 new ambulances
The new trucks will replace some vehicles that are over 45 years old.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/23/2018 11:58:52 AM
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Netanyahu: IDF may expand activity against Iran in Syria after U.S. exit
"The decision to remove the 2,000 US troops from Syria will not change our consistent policy: We will continue to act against Iran's attempt to establish military bases in Syria."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/23/2018 12:00:49 PM
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'Yellow vest' protesters swarm the streets of Tel Aviv
"The government is doing everything possible to avoid addressing the issue."
By YVETTE J. DEANE \
12/23/2018 12:16:06 PM
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With U.S. policy on Syria in turmoil, will ISIS win?
McGurk’s role as anti-ISIS envoy came with some political baggage, particularly with regards to Iraq where he did not jell with the Trump administration’s view on the Iranian threat.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/23/2018 12:33:43 PM
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Turkish foreign minister: Netanyahu is 'cold-blooded killer'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/23/2018 12:42:36 PM
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Netanyahu, Mike Pompeo to attend inauguration of Brazilian President
Israel is also proactively seeking to increase its economic ties with Latin America, including Brazil which hosts the world’s ninth largest Jewish community.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/23/2018 1:08:35 PM
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U.S. Syria withdrawal 'betrays' legacy of volunteers who died fighting ISIS
Hundreds of men and women volunteers to help fight ISIS in Syria and Iraq, now the survivors and families of the fallen express concern over possible Turkish military operation.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/23/2018 1:15:02 PM
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Report: Egypt appoints new military intelligence chief
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 1:36:27 PM
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UK police release two people arrested in London airport drone investigation
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 1:37:23 PM
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Netanyahu sues Israeli journalist Ben Caspit for libel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/23/2018 1:38:08 PM
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Turkey reportedly reinforcing Syrian border after U.S. exit from country
Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey will take over the fight against Islamic State militants in Syria as the United States withdraws its troops.
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 2:03:21 PM
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After 'yellow vests,' empty beds? Protesters decry cuts to elderly care
Protesters claimed that five institutions closed this year because of the funding cut. They fear that next year the number will double.
By YVETTE J. DEANE \
12/23/2018 2:34:41 PM
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THE TRAVEL ADVISOR: After corruption and chaos, a reckoning for El Al?
Two events years in the making these two events are indicative of both the moral and near phantasmagoric patterns rafting through El Al.
By MARK FELDMAN \
12/23/2018 2:55:03 PM
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Michael Oren, Hotovely jostling for cabinet portfolio as deadline nears
Netanyahu is being forced by the Supreme Court to appoint a minister to replace Sofa Landver, whose resignation took effect on November 18 along with that of former defense minister Avigdor Liberman.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/23/2018 3:07:33 PM
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Egypt appoints new military intelligence chief
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 3:24:44 PM
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Two thousand-year-old ring found in City of David in Jerusalem's Old City
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/23/2018 3:32:03 PM
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Two-thousand-year-old ring found in the City of David
The ancient jewel was found in a mikveh that served those traveling on Pilgrims Road during the Second Temple Period.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/23/2018 3:39:31 PM
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The history of celebrating Christmas in ancient Greek Catholic villages
Each year ahead of Christmas, villagers deck the streets with vivid displays of color, in a bid not only to celebrate the holiday but also in hopes of attracting tourists.
By MAYA MARGIT/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/23/2018 4:10:02 PM
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SpaceX launches first U.S. national security space mission setting up military satellite
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 4:14:12 PM
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UK police release two people arrested in Gatwick drone investigation
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 4:17:57 PM
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Turkey bolsters military on Syrian border as U.S. readies pull out
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 4:21:05 PM
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Afghan President names two former spy chiefs to key posts
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 4:25:56 PM
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Egypt appoints new military intelligence chief
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 4:27:59 PM
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Netanyahu barks back at Erdogan remarks while meeting with Christian soldiers
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/23/2018 4:40:04 PM
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France's Macron says deeply regrets Trump decision on troop pullout in Syria
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 4:52:26 PM
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A flame from post-Holocaust Jewish life in Poland brought to Israel
The Ner HaTamid [Eternal Light] was honored at the central synagogue in Tanow, Poland. The building was destroyed, but now found its way to Israel.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
12/23/2018 4:57:37 PM
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New target of Israeli 'Yellow Vests' protests, Coca-Cola
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/23/2018 5:16:19 PM
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Biased World? Turks operating in Syria judged differently than Israel
“We are determined to turn the east of the Euphrates into a peaceful and livable place for its true owners just like the other areas we have made secure in Syria,” said Erdogan
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
12/23/2018 5:25:45 PM
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Bennet:U.S. decision to pull out of Syria isn't good, not a calamity
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/23/2018 5:40:56 PM
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ACRI asks High Court to strike Nation-State Law
The petition argued that Israel has discriminated against its minorities as a matter of unofficial policy for decades and that the new law is unique because it makes the discrimination explicit.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/23/2018 5:53:19 PM
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Kraft Heinz, Mondelez make the cut in Campbell Soup's international business auction
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 6:24:19 PM
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Top Trump aide Mulvaney says shutdown may go into new year
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 6:26:03 PM
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Seeking diversity, Gabbai to hold digital Labor party elections
The 10th Labor Party elections will be held on Monday, for the first time ever, they will be digital.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
12/23/2018 6:28:01 PM
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Prayer service at Western Wall for injured IDF soldier Nathaniel Felber
Nathaniel’s Hebrew name is Netanel Ilan ben Shaina Tzipora.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/23/2018 6:39:52 PM
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Trump to replace Mattis on Jan. 1 with Patrick Shanahan
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/23/2018 6:55:20 PM
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Right calls to legalize Amona outpost, Peace Now pushes to demolish it
Regev spoke in support of the outpost when she visited the outskirts of the site to attend a corner laying ceremony.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/23/2018 6:59:56 PM
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How to protect your skin in Israel’s extreme weather
Skin care products that contain hyaluronic acid (HA) are squaring up as the face of the future.
By Leo Giosuè \
12/23/2018 7:13:05 PM
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Trump talks to Turkey president Erdogan about 'slow' troop withdrawal out of Syria
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 7:28:01 PM
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Trump announces new acting defense secretary
Trump announced Shanahan's appointment in a tweet, calling the former Boeing Co executive "very talented."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,REUTERS \
12/23/2018 7:31:05 PM
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Adina Bar-Shalom to head nascent Achi Israeli party
Adina Bar-Shalom, the daughter of the late Shas mentor, Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, will chair the party.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/23/2018 7:49:47 PM
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Meet the IDF unit that is the eyes and ears of Operation Northern Shield
Senior officer: "From the first night of the operation, we have been a part of it and we will remain part of it until it’s over, and even after it."
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
12/23/2018 7:58:56 PM
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Lebanese protest over economy and politics, briefly closing some roads
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 8:11:44 PM
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Trump, Erdogan to coordinate as U.S. pulls out of Syria, Turkish presidency says
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 8:25:45 PM
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IDF General: Iran no longer has missile factories in Lebanon
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/23/2018 8:27:24 PM
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Trump to coordinate Syria pullout with Turkey
“After many years they are coming home,” Trump tweeted on Sunday.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,REUTERS \
12/23/2018 8:37:07 PM
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Half of Israeli-Jewish population would like more non-Orthodox 'streams'
The survey was conducted for the Center for Religion, Nation and State and will be presented at the organization's annual conference at the IDI on Monday morning.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
12/23/2018 9:01:35 PM
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The world of ‘wonders’ comes to Netanya
Famed kamanje musician Mark Eliyahu will perform with the Netanya Kibbutz Chamber Orchestra.
By SARAH HERSHENSON \
12/23/2018 9:05:22 PM
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The Jewish Agency for Israel announces its first woman CEO
Amira Aharonovich, 47, has served in a variety of management positions since she joined the organization after completion of her IDF service.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/23/2018 9:14:38 PM
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A short sojourn in Vienna
From the magical realm of Dvorak to the real world of Bruegel.
By IRVING SPITZ \
12/23/2018 9:21:35 PM
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Leviathan platform starts making its way to Israel
The legs of the gas rig – known as the jacket – are being transported to Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/23/2018 9:25:40 PM
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Italy rejigs measures to spur sale of green cars
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 9:32:23 PM
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Trump, irritated by resignation letter, pushes Mattis out early
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 9:34:35 PM
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When Netanyahu complains about subverting democracy
If the investigations are serious, and if the evidence is substantive and carefully examined, there can be nothing undemocratic about the procedure.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
12/23/2018 9:35:00 PM
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Lebanese protest over economy and politics, briefly closing some roads
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 9:35:17 PM
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Trump, Erdogan to coordinate as U.S. pulls out of Syria -Turkish presidency
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 9:36:17 PM
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Air traffic control fault halts services at Britain's Birmingham airport
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 9:38:49 PM
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Turkey bolsters military on Syrian border as U.S. readies pull-out
By REUTERS \
12/23/2018 9:40:15 PM
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December 24th 2018: Not up to speed
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
12/23/2018 9:43:00 PM
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PA arrests 44 Palestinians for selling properties to Jews
The security force urged Palestinians to display caution with regards to real estate transactions and to inform about any suspicious deal of “transferring ownership over land to the occupation.”
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/23/2018 9:45:30 PM
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Is Tunisia on the verge of anarchy?
Parliamentary and presidential elections are due to be held in November 2019 and tempers are running high with political forces jockeying for position.
By Zvi Mazel \
12/23/2018 9:49:09 PM
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The life and legacy of Holocaust hero Simcha ‘Kazik’ Rotem
When Deborah asks Rotem if he thinks they’ll make it, he responds: “The only thing I can think of is how to blow the bastards up.”
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
12/23/2018 9:52:16 PM
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Merry Christmas
Turkish Christians are also facing oppression by their government. And in Iraq, the Christian population has been nearly wiped out.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/23/2018 9:55:12 PM
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Yariv Levin named new immigration and absorption minister
Benjamin Netanyahu will choose not to appoint Hotovely, because appointing her could have disappointed whoever was not promoted.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/23/2018 10:00:00 PM
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Polish President honors last Warsaw Jewish Ghetto fighter
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/23/2018 10:26:31 PM
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Agudah: We'll bring down government ‘the moment’ enlistment law passes
Both Shas and Degel want to vote against the bill since they cannot be seen publicly to endorse a measure that would increase the number of haredi men in the army.
By JEREMY SHARON,GIL HOFFMAN \
12/23/2018 10:39:57 PM
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LeBron James under fire after posting 'antisemitic' lyrics to Instagram
James has since then removed the post from his social media account.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
12/23/2018 10:44:19 PM
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Report: IDF soldiers fire at gunmen crossing "Alpha Line"
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/23/2018 11:11:49 PM