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Obama mourns death of Singapore's first prime minister
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 1:06:15 AM
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Jewish cemetery vandalized in Hungary
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 1:21:04 AM
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Faith
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
3/23/2015 1:22:05 AM
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Why Everybody Should Rejoice Over the Victory of Benjamin Netanyahu
By Nadia Kiderman \
3/23/2015 1:25:26 AM
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Memorial held for 7 children killed in Brooklyn house fire
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 1:53:50 AM
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A Bar Mitzvah celebration of freedom
By JUSTIN AMLER \
3/25/2015 5:02:17 AM
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Father mourns his 7 kids killed in Brooklyn fire: My children were so pure
"There's only one way to survive this: It's complete, utter and total surrender," father says in NY ceremony; children to be laid to rest in Israel on Monday.
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 2:21:24 AM
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Joint List head vows to fight for Arabs’ rights
Ayman Odeh to fight to remove gaps on social and civil issues.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
3/23/2015 3:02:27 AM
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Group of disheartened voters call to punish periphery for election results
A new Facebook page called Lo Latet ('Do Not Give') urges to no longer donate to underprivileged municipalities that voted in favor of Likud.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
3/23/2015 3:13:06 AM
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Analysis: The ball is now in the Iranian court
France has led a hard line on the negotiations for a while. Lately, it seems that Paris has succeeded in aligning the other two European partners to its position.
By RINA BASSIST \
3/23/2015 7:31:37 AM
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Eastern Mediterranean Gas: Egyptian pipeline not part of Tamar partners, Dolphinus gas deal
EMG lawyer says costs of such an agreement would be ‘unrealistic.’
By SHARON UDASIN \
3/23/2015 3:42:53 AM
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Ted Cruz to be first to announce 2016 presidential bid
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 3:52:34 AM
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Reporter's Notebook: Still homeless in Ukraine
Internally displaced refugees in Kiev have fewer options available – and many are turning to Israel.
By SAM SOKOL \
3/23/2015 4:00:01 AM
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Analysis: Waiting for a Democratic pushback
The president views Netanyahu as a force disrupting what he sees as a chance for a lasting legacy – a deal to remove Iran’s nuclear threat.
By HERB KEINON \
3/23/2015 4:51:46 AM
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Jewish cemetery vandalized in Hungary
Unknown assailants desecrated some 15 to 20 graves in Gyongyos.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 6:37:01 AM
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Finding answers to "Why?" from our Rabbis
By Shmuel Polin \
3/23/2015 7:03:22 AM
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Texas Senator Ted Cruz running for president
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 7:12:42 AM
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Rivlin to continue consultations with party representatives to form coalition
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 7:23:14 AM
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Rivlin to task Netanyahu with forming coalition after PM wins 67 recommendations
Kulanu and Yisrael Beytenu back Netanyahu as PM on Monday, securing his place atop new government.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN,JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 2:31:14 PM
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Vindictive Obama punishing Israel for reelecting Netanyahu
If Obama continues to be vindictive and remains obsessed with forcing America’s only loyal and democratic ally in the region to retreat to indefensible borders, we will need to stand firm.
By ISI LEIBLER \
3/23/2015 8:51:06 AM
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Healing rifts
As Netanyahu goes about putting together his government coalition, he should make it clear that he will strive to represent all Israelis, including those represented by parties not in the coalition.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/23/2015 8:57:05 AM
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Netanyahu’s comment on Arab voting is American Jewry’s white-and-gold dress
Get ready for a wrenching – and fascinating – episode in American Jewish life.
By DAVID BENKOF \
3/23/2015 9:01:49 AM
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Saudi Arabia invites Iraq's Abadi to visit in big sign of thaw
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 9:03:13 AM
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Test siren to be sounded in Rosh Ha'Ayin, Modi'in and surrounding areas
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 9:05:18 AM
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Mac TA escapes with conquest of Mac Haifa
Late Zahavi winner boosts yellow-and-blue’s first-place lead • Surging Beitar hands K8 4th straight loss.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/23/2015 9:07:07 AM
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Another big BSL showdown between Mac TA, Hap J’lem
“Our lack of Israeli players means some players are seeing more minutes than we would like, but we have no choice,” says Maccabi Tel Aviv coach Guy Goodes.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/23/2015 9:08:10 AM
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Watch: Suspected Nazi hideout discovered deep in Argentine jungle
Archaeologists discover ruins containing WWII era Nazi artifacts.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 9:46:19 AM
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Yesh Atid meets Rivlin: Our face is toward the opposition, we are not nominating anyone
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/23/2015 10:21:45 AM
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'IDF adjusting training of elite units to prepare for warfare in tunnels'
Army Radio reports that IDF has changed training concept in light of lessons learned during Operation Protective Edge.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 10:26:19 AM
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Egypt's Sisi honors woman who dressed as man for 40 years to provide for family
Sisa Gaber Abu Douh was forced to disguise herself as a man to find work, as women were not hired for manual labor jobs in Egypt in the 1970s.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 10:58:25 AM
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US will not take floor at UN rights debate on Israel, Palestinians
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 11:01:21 AM
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Kulanu recommends Netanyahu form coalition, giving PM absolute majority in his favor
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/23/2015 11:16:05 AM
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Amid Netanyahu-Obama tensions, US abstains from taking floor to defend Israel at UNHRC
The step is unprecedented at the 47-member state forum where Washington unfailingly defends Israel.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,REUTERS \
3/23/2015 11:28:11 AM
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Dionne Warwick to croon in Tel Aviv
Soul singer is latest international star to hit Israel.
By DAVID BRINN \
3/23/2015 12:09:42 PM
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US affirms it stands with Israel at UNHRC, continues Agenda Item 7 boycott
For several hours, country after country protested Israeli violations of human rights in the Palestinian territories, including Algeria which went so far as to accuse Israel of genocide.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/23/2015 1:23:54 PM
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Monitor: Islamic State moves west to attack Syrian army in Homs
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 12:42:51 PM
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Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan sign agreement on Nile dam
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 1:11:07 PM
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The hidden anti-Semitism in European church art
From Notre Dame to Prague, anti-Semetic European art graces numerous church facades.
By JTA \
3/23/2015 1:17:12 PM
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Steinitz says world powers, Iran likely to agree bad nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 1:29:04 PM
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Father eulogizes 7 children killed in Brooklyn blaze: We cannot understand the master plan
The funeral for Eliane, 16, Rivkah, 13, Sara, 5, David, 12, Yeshua, 10, Moshe, 8, and Yaakob, 5 held at the Har Hamenuhot Cemetery in Jerusalem.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
3/23/2015 4:15:03 PM
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'Signing of bad Iran deal seems imminent, but Israel will still lobby to toughen accord'
Steinitz, in France to influence Iran deal, says until agreement is completed "we will point to specific loopholes and difficulties."
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 2:09:45 PM
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Yisrael Beytenu recommends Netanyahu; Rivlin says no doubt he will task PM with forming coalition
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/23/2015 2:23:22 PM
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Liberman: Coalition negotiations must first set basic guidelines before discussion of portfolios
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/23/2015 2:40:46 PM
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Mr. Obama’s 'Bird'-brain strategy backfires
By EARL COX \
3/24/2015 11:10:17 PM
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Former Justin Bieber neighbor suing after bodyguard called him ‘little Jew boy’
Bieber previously charged with vandalism for egging same neighbor's house.
By JTA \
3/23/2015 2:48:27 PM
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Top 10 must do experiences over Easter and Passover in the Holy Land
Experience the holidays through a unique historic and biblical lens.
By ELISA MOED/TRAVELUJAH \
3/23/2015 4:26:43 PM
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US ambassador: Libyan air strike kills eight civilians near Tripoli
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 2:53:17 PM
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Porcupine unearths 1,400 year old oil lamp at archaeological site in Emek Hefer
Relentless diggers, porcupines often make their burrows at archaeological sites, uncovering antiquities in their way.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 3:29:48 PM
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Meretz endorses Herzog in meeting with Rivlin
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/23/2015 3:34:15 PM
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Verdict for Olmert in the Talansky retrial has been set for Monday
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/23/2015 3:41:58 PM
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JPost News: March 23, 2015
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 3:50:24 PM
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Islamic Jihad gaining strength in the West Bank
According to IDF assessments, new generation of Fatah Tanzim could pose threat to Israel in the future
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/23/2015 5:03:03 PM
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Police weigh charges against former professor's racist statements against Sephardi Jews
Controversial professor makes incendiary comments on Facebook blaming Zionist Union's election loss on Jews from the Muslim world.
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/23/2015 4:16:48 PM
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Interim Knesset Speaker Peretz hopes to nix Passover recess
Knesset Speaker finds it unacceptable to go on break right after elections, seeks to change schedule.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/23/2015 4:32:30 PM
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Moody's: Netanyahu's decisive win 'credit positive' for Israel's credit
Part of the good news, as far as Moody's is concerned, is fact that a right-wing government would be more stable than the previous one.
By NIV ELIS \
3/23/2015 4:40:10 PM
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Watch: The opera comes to Jerusalem's Mahane Yehuda shuk
Opera singers promoted the upcoming Opera festival in the Old City by surprising people at the outdoor market.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 4:46:07 PM
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Alibaba makes strategic investment in Israeli venture capital fund
The deal is a boost of confidence to Israel's venture capital scene.
By NIV ELIS \
3/23/2015 4:46:17 PM
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Israeli, Palestinian girls learn together about animal welfare in Tel Aviv
Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in Israel hosted "New Spring – New Hope," program held in conjunction with the Peres Center for Peace.
By SHARON UDASIN \
3/23/2015 4:48:15 PM
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Pilot project to put video cameras in MDA mobile intensive care units to better treat victims
MDA asks for blood donations before Pessah while volunteers collect food for the needy.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/23/2015 4:52:37 PM
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Intellectual Drought
By Naseem Khan \
3/23/2015 4:58:16 PM
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Egypt’s Sisi again calls for ‘religious revolution’
Sisi also called for countering “extremist” views and erroneous religious beliefs, adding that the Islamic value of tolerance must be promoted.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
3/23/2015 5:06:19 PM
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Saudi Arabia: Gulf Arabs will take measures over Yemen if peace fails
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 5:08:43 PM
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Some 800,000 Israelis to give back to the community on ‘Good Deeds Day’
Good deeds day is a day that connects people of all ages, cultures and religions.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
3/23/2015 5:27:06 PM
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Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia delegation in Israel seeking ties with Beersheba in cyber security
Delegation from state hopes to emulate Beersheba and strengthen bidirectional ties and explore the possibility of joint cooperation.
By NIV ELIS \
3/23/2015 5:55:15 PM
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Philanthropies launch new initiative to promote global Jewish service
Organizations aim to promote Jewish initiatives in order to relieve suffering and inspire a new generation of global Jewish citizens.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
3/23/2015 5:58:36 PM
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Spain's ruling PP ex-treasurers to face trial over slush fund -high court
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 6:06:28 PM
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Sderot: Police say gang members hunted out rival criminal, stabbed and beat him to death
Gang based in the Ashdod and Ashkelon area drove to Sderot looking to settle accounts with their rivals.
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/23/2015 6:27:22 PM
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Netanyahu apologizes to Arab Israelis for Election Day remarks
On Election Day PM urged Right-wing to go vote as Arab voters were going "en masse to the polls."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 7:00:18 PM
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Presidential candidate Cruz: 'Imagine a president who stands unapologetically with Israel'
Cruz receives extended applause after criticizing Obama's relationship with Israel.
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 7:40:34 PM
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UN watchdog unable to conclude all nuclear material in Iran peaceful
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 7:59:25 PM
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Russia and Lebanon against Saudi, Qatar push to condemn Hezbollah at UN
Russia's ambassador to Lebanon claims that Syrian government is defending itself with Hezbollah’s help from a “terrorist offensive.”
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
3/23/2015 8:19:54 PM
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New heads of Home Front, Central Commands take up positions
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/23/2015 8:24:12 PM
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IAEA says has made 'limited progress' on Iran nuclear inquiry
The International Atomic Energy Agency is investigating allegations of explosives tests and other activity by Iran.
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 8:39:21 PM
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White House chief of staff calls Netanyahu comments 'very troubling'
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 8:55:19 PM
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UJA-Federation of NY makes first investment in Israeli Social Impact funds
The federation won a government tender to participate in two social impact funds, IVN and Dualis.
By NIV ELIS \
3/23/2015 9:07:03 PM
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Through the lens
Photographer Luc Dratwa brings his unique perspective to the Tel Aviv Photo Fair this week
By ARIEL HENDELMAN \
3/23/2015 9:07:11 PM
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Tel Aviv Museum of Art visits Berlin
On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the establishment of German-Israeli relations, the Tel Aviv Museum of Art is sending 72 works from its collection to Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin.
By SHAWN RODGERS \
3/23/2015 9:13:29 PM
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Magnanimity in victory
Although Netanyahu benefited from the numbers that he got from the rightwing nationalists and the ultra-Orthodox community, he needs to include the rest of Israel, even those who didn’t vote for him.
By IZZY LEMBERG \
3/23/2015 9:21:27 PM
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US, Joint List MKs reject PM’s apology to Israeli Arabs
Netanyahu tries to make amends with the Arab sector for Election Day comments warning right-wing voters that Israeli Arabs were voting en masse.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN,MICHAEL WILNER \
3/23/2015 9:45:14 PM
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Fundamentally freund: Anti-Zionism is the real apartheid
A new governing coalition hasn’t been formed yet, but that hasn’t stopped the critics from invoking the “A” word – apartheid – to demonize the country’s democratically-elected administration.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
3/23/2015 9:33:21 PM
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No holds barred: Please Peter, please don’t punish us
Last week in his worst anti-Israel rant to date, Peter Beinart demanded that Israel be punished for electing Benjamin Netanyahu.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
3/23/2015 9:42:28 PM
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Beinart’s rejection of Israeli self-determination •
The audacity of some Jews in the Diaspora in telling Israelis what to do and how to vote really knows no bounds.
By JEREMY SHARON \
3/23/2015 9:54:16 PM
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Managing success
Netanyahu is widely regarded as smart and capable, but for many, he does not generate personal affection.
By JOEL H. GOLOVENSKY \
3/23/2015 10:00:36 PM
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A foreign minister to stand up to anti-Zionism
Given the prospect of a Left-wing, anti-traditional government, I could only be relieved by Benjamin Netanyahu’s decisive victory.
By SHARON LINDENBAUM \
3/23/2015 10:12:27 PM
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My Love Affair with Jerusalem: Why I've Decided to Stay
By Ariella Siegel \
3/24/2015 1:58:43 AM
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Election results: When numbers lie
Many people went to sleep with high hopes for a new beginning, only to find out in the morning that their dreams had been shattered.
By AVI SILBERSCHATZ \
3/23/2015 10:20:31 PM
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Netanyahu sends condolence letter to father of Brooklyn fire victims
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/23/2015 10:20:55 PM
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Borderline views: Social and economic responsibility starts at home
There are other ways to send the message of social and economic responsibility to the public which the new government should consider.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
3/23/2015 10:32:28 PM
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Election outcome
There is no limit to the chutzpah of the Left and the politically correct.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
3/23/2015 10:40:02 PM
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UN Gaza war probe to also investigate Palestinian human rights violations
Israel has refused to cooperate with the commission of inquiry, likening the probe to a kangaroo court.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/23/2015 10:52:16 PM
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Is there anyone who is not in favor of a peaceful resolution with Iran?
Israel’s policy is still ‘two states for two peoples.’
ERIC R. MANDEL \
3/23/2015 10:52:39 PM
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I’m Palestinian and I want a normal life
Netanyahu should meet ordinary Palestinians and see that we want to live in peace and harmony and there can be two states.
By HAYAT AL-HAKIM \
3/23/2015 10:59:49 PM
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Dirshu Torah study organization celebrates completion of first cycle of new project
Like the Talmud version of the program, those studying in the Daf Yomi B’halacha initiative complete their study program every seven years as well.
By JEREMY SHARON \
3/23/2015 11:04:27 PM
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At least 34 people were killed and 70 injured in Peru after multiple-vehicle accident
By REUTERS \
3/23/2015 11:13:39 PM
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White House chief of Staff: US watching to see if Netanyahu's actions match words on 2 states
Cruz launches presidential campaign with swipe at Obama’s positions on Israel
By HERB KEINON \
3/23/2015 11:25:28 PM