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El Al flight lands safely after making emergency landing at Ben-Gurion
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 12:10:19 AM
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Indian swimmer ties world record as fastest male swimmer in Kinneret
The Kinneret, situated approximately 214 meters below sea level, is known to be the second lowest water body in the world.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 1:05:11 AM
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Two earthquakes strike Kepulauan Batu, Indonesia -EMSC
By REUTERS \
4/23/2023 12:59:26 AM
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Ben-Gvir sues protesters for saying he was a draft dodger
Ben-Gvir claimed that he wanted to enlist in the IDF, but the IDF wouldn't allow him to.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
4/23/2023 2:32:29 AM
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Three chess players removed from int'l competition for boycotting Israelis
The Tunisian chess players who boycotted the Israeli players were booted from the competition.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 3:40:00 AM
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US, other nations carry out evacuations of embassy personnel, citizens from Sudan
By REUTERS \
4/23/2023 3:37:15 AM
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Are fathers a crucial part in shaping sons' attitude to masculinity? - study
Father have a unique opportunity to model positive behaviors for their sons and help break the cycle of toxic masculinity that can lead to abusive behavior.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 4:13:18 AM
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First ever human depiction of lost Tartessos civilization uncovered in Spain
The Casas del Turuñuelo site is the best-preserved building on land in the western Mediterranean to date.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 5:42:55 AM
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Students protest Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei after he rejects referendum
Khamenei was repeatedly cut off by the students after questioning if Iranian citizens would be able to analyze controversial issues.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
4/23/2023 5:27:28 AM
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‘Eidiya,’ visits, and new clothes: The most prominent aspects of Eid in the GCC
The Eid al-Fitr holiday extends for more than three days in Gulf countries. However, the first day is usually devoted to family visits.
By HUDHAIFA EBRAHIM/THE MEDIA LINE \
4/23/2023 8:16:32 AM
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Rising inflation threatens Eid al-Fitr celebrations in Pakistan
Pakistan's inflation rate jumped to 35.4% in March 2023—the highest it has been in almost 50 years.
By ARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE \
4/23/2023 8:39:47 AM
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Only give funding to places with synagogues - Israeli chief rabbi to new minister
Israeli Chief Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef told new Health and Interior Minister Moshe Arbel to be subtle about the instruction because it wasn't legal.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 8:56:21 AM
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Rabbi Pinto Explains: What is the Other Name of the Month of Iyar?
By Mark Fish \
4/23/2023 9:03:44 AM
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Israeli PM Netanyahu cancels speech at Tel Aviv JFNA event
The JFNA is hosting a General Assembly in Tel Aviv in honor of Israel's 75th Independence Day.
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
4/23/2023 9:32:06 AM
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Netanyahu nixes draft law meeting for Khan al-Ahmar parley to calm crisis
The evacuation of Khan al-Ahmar has been delayed multiple times over the last few years since the petition was filed.
By ELIAV BREUER AND TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/23/2023 9:39:44 AM
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White supremacists celebrate Hitler's birthday in Australia
The photo shared of the incident saw the men performing a Nazi salute, holding a frame of Hitler as well as two balloons both taking the shape of the letter "H" (short for "Heil Hitler).
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 11:51:52 AM
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Russian military launches recruitment drive for 'real men' -UK intel
Russia's new recruitment campaign aims to draw in 400,000 volunteers, but the UK Defense Ministry thinks the goal is unlikely to be met.
By MICHAEL STARR \
4/23/2023 10:17:04 AM
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Court finds man guilty of trying to murder ex-girlfriend
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 11:05:07 AM
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Waqf, Palestinian groups warn Israel: Stop meddling in Temple Mount affairs
The Waqf Department accused the Israeli authorities of “violating the sanctity of the al-Aqsa Mosque."
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
4/23/2023 11:25:14 AM
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Son of Vladimir Putin's spokesman says he served with Wagner in Ukraine
Nikolai Peskov, son of Russian President Vladimir Putin's spokesman Dmitry Peskov, was born in 1990 and lived in Britain in the decade following the 1991 fall of the Soviet Union.
By REUTERS \
4/23/2023 11:33:58 AM
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Remembrance Day: Miriam Peretz encourages politicians not to speak
Miriam Peretz encouraged politicians to respect bereaved families' wishes and not speak at memorial ceremonies.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 11:55:00 AM
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'Hate wedding' groom sentenced to 4 months community service
Five other adults were convicted for incitement to violence after footage was circulated from the wedding, held five months after the Duma arson.
By MICHAEL STARR \
4/23/2023 11:57:04 AM
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Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy protection after long struggle
By REUTERS \
4/23/2023 12:41:53 PM
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Israel Independence Day: Celebrating 75 years with Natan Sharansky
Sharansky’s personal journey reflects that of the Jewish people, and the centrality of Israel in his life and Jewish identity mirrors the experiences of so many Jews around the world.
By AVI MAYER \
4/26/2023 9:45:19 PM
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Israel Independence Day: Raising flag with love, pride amid crisis - opinion
The State of Israel is a young country of an ancient nation – the Jews. Preserving the heart and soul of our identity is indispensable for Israel’s continued existence and prosperity.
By AVI MELAMED \
4/26/2023 11:54:36 PM
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Israeli MK bashes BBC coverage of settlements, terrorism in letter
The BBC's guidelines require reporters to emphasize that settlements are "illegal" but don't have the same requirement for reporting on terrorism.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 1:16:29 PM
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Israel Independence Day: What is president Reuven Rivlin doing now?
Since completing his term, Reuven Rivlin has been busy writing his memoir. It deals with his childhood, his education, his service in the IDF, his political career and presidency.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/26/2023 11:32:53 PM
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WATCH LIVE: Masa Israel Journey to host largest English Yom HaZikaron ceremony in the world
Forever Connected: The MASA Memorial Ceremony for Israel's fallen soldiers and victims of terror.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 2:16:22 PM
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Israeli sex offender rabbi should be banned from Lag Ba'omer event - NGO
Berland was convicted of sexual assault in 2016 of multiple women and other offenses including fraud, embezzlement, attempted threats, tax offenses and money laundering in 2021.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 2:30:36 PM
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Israel Independence Day: Making the next generation of Jews better - opinion
ON THE 75th anniversary of the State of Israel, all of us should heed the words of Shalom Dror. We have an opportunity and responsibility to make sure we are building for tomorrow.
By RUSSELL F. ROBINSON \
4/26/2023 11:55:17 PM
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Israel Independence Day: Recreating the 'Post's iconic 1948 front page
Finding an original 1948 copy of The Palestine Post on Israel's independence and recreating it to preserve it.
By ARTHUR GANZ \
4/26/2023 9:45:08 PM
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Vesey Ventures launches $78m fund, highlighting power of well-connected investor team
With a track record of investing in winners like Stripe, Plaid and Trulioo, the firm's team gives its portfolio companies a competitive edge.
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
4/23/2023 1:51:46 PM
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Israel will overcome judicial reform crisis - Gabriela Shalev
She spends as much time as she can with her children, six grandchildren and her little great-grandson, and is now talking at demonstrations against the government’s judicial overhaul.
By PAMELA PELED \
4/26/2023 11:35:48 PM
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Israel Independence Day: Time for unity, solidarity - KH head
Sam Grundwerg served as director-general in Israel for the World Jewish Congress but now heads Keren Hayesod-United Israel Appeal.
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
4/26/2023 9:44:56 PM
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Interior Ministry to set up new passport office to shorten waiting times
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 2:20:03 PM
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Sudan crisis grows as embassies in the country are evacuated - analysis
It is now clear that key countries linked to the West are all concerned that fighting may grow worse and access to basic things such as medical services and even clean water may be an issue.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/23/2023 2:24:25 PM
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United flight to Israel forced to turn back after Israeli fights with crew
The Israeli passenger was arrested upon the plane's return to New York. A new flight was scheduled for the following day.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 2:25:03 PM
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Russia's Medvedev warns Moscow will scrap grain deal if G7 bans exports
By REUTERS \
4/23/2023 2:27:05 PM
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Jewish awakening in Tel Aviv: Freeing olim from Diaspora Judaism's cage
Whether inching toward a more Orthodox lifestyle or stepping away from it, most Jewish immigrants in Tel Aviv have moved to the city with a consciousness around their Jewish identity.
By SHANNA FULD \
4/26/2023 9:45:33 PM
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Innoviz’s autonomous vehicle tech wins Edison Award for Smart Mobility
The win is a feather in Innoviz’s cap following a streak of international partnerships that are advancing self-driving vehicle technology.
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
4/23/2023 2:52:57 PM
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Brave: Samsung influencers unveiled during Fashion Week
By SARAH GOLDMAN \
4/23/2023 3:06:11 PM
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Paris, Kyiv, Baltic states dismayed after China envoy questions Ukraine sovereignty
The three Baltic states and Ukraine, all formerly part of the Soviet Union, reacted along the same lines as France.
By REUTERS \
4/23/2023 3:02:50 PM
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Independence Day: Israel's greatest dangers are internal - opinion
Though I have written and spoken extensively about my vision for Israel’s 100th anniversary, I sometimes wonder whether we’ll reach that exalted goal.
By MICHAEL OREN \
4/26/2023 11:56:15 PM
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OneFamily's Annual Yom Hazikaron Ceremony for Fallen Soldiers and Victims of terror
Join the OneFamily Fund- Israel’s organization for promoting and defending the rights and needs of terror victims, as they memorize civilian terror victims on Yom Hazikaron.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/24/2023 12:35:15 PM
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Israel Independence Day: Fighting the 2nd War of Independence - opinion
When the dissidents are the majority and yet the government has a Knesset majority, how do we celebrate Israel’s 75th with integrity?
By YOSEF ISRAEL ABRAMOWITZ \
4/26/2023 11:57:58 PM
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UTJ members cancel participation in Remembrance Day ceremonies
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 3:25:43 PM
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Can't lose weight? Blame unrealistic expectations - study
"The expectation of weight loss from being overweight to a normal weight with the help of a diet is almost never realistic,” asserts Dr. Irit Hochberg
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/23/2023 3:27:38 PM
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Upstart Ideas: Firm dedicated to preserving Israel's history
Based in Jerusalem and founded in 2001, the company specializes in unique educational initiatives and campaigns. Among those is this year’s 75th anniversary of the foundation of Israel.
By TROY O. FRITZHAND \
4/26/2023 11:35:55 PM
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UK Labour MP suspended after saying Jews don't experience racism
Abbott wrote that Jewish people, Irish people and Travellers were subjected to prejudice that can be experienced by groups "such as redheads."
By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD \
4/23/2023 4:07:35 PM
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Israel Independence Day: Celebrating 75 years of innovation - opinion
Celebrating Israel’s 75th is a time to come together and reflect on the successes of the past 75 years and recommit to our country’s legacy of innovation and collaboration.
By BOAZ LEVY \
4/26/2023 11:57:13 PM
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Israelis ate 196,000 tons of meat in 2022, 1.5 times OECD average
26% of meat consumed in Israel comes from animals brought on live transports from abroad and slaughtered in Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 5:37:32 PM
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Tributes to Tzvika Pik and Yehonatan Geffen at Independence Day celebration
According to a press release from the President's Office, rehearsals are in full swing, and a new stage has been constructed.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/23/2023 4:48:13 PM
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Masa Israel Journey to host largest English Remembrance Day ceremony in the world
One of the largest Yom Hazikaron ceremonies will be held by Masa, an organization that provides immersive international experiences in Israel for young adults.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
4/23/2023 5:06:03 PM
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Alumot Or – Promoting Special Education programs through Israel
Robert Singer, Alumot Or Chair, to speak at JPost Conference Thursday
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
4/23/2023 5:26:12 PM
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Kenyan police exhume 21 bodies from suspected Christian cult graves
Police near the coastal town of Malindi started exhuming bodies on Friday and recovered seven bodies that day.
By REUTERS \
4/23/2023 5:51:46 PM
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Azerbaijan puts checkpoint on Lachin corridor bridge leading to Karabakh
Azerbaijan said it had established a checkpoint on the road leading to Karabakh, a step it said was essential due to what it cast as Armenia's use of the road to transport weapons.
By REUTERS \
4/23/2023 5:59:03 PM
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Limit access to most secret US documents, Senate intel panel head says
A US Air National Guardsman was charged on April 14 with leaking classified documents online in what is believed to be the most serious US security breach.
By REUTERS \
4/23/2023 6:40:23 PM
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Nuclear-powered warship may be removed from Russian Navy
This will be the nuclear-powered vessel that Russia has decommissioned in the last few months. In February, Russia decommissioned the Dmitry Donskoy submarine.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 7:31:10 PM
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Israeli PM plans to meet with Florida's DeSantis during Israel trip
By REUTERS \
4/23/2023 6:46:46 PM
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Jordanian MP arrested by Israel on suspicion of smuggling weapons - report
The Jordanian Foreign Ministry announced Sunday that it was following up on the arrest.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND MAARIV \
4/23/2023 7:02:26 PM
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CakeGate: The TikTok dessert drama sprinkled with twists - explainer
When Kylie Allen complained about a bad customer, the customer fired back, slamming an allegedly overpriced and ugly rainbow cake. And that was the spark of this story of frosted dama.
By AARON REICH \
4/23/2023 10:34:19 PM
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Netanyahu says, despite far-right allies, regional peace deals still feasible
Netanyahu stated that he is against a "blanket ability of the parliament to overcome Supreme Court decisions."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 10:14:48 PM
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Jewish National Fund-USA philanthropists celebrate ‘Israel@75’
According to the organization, the “one-of-a-kind-trip” will include a signature concert and music festival in Beersheba and more
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 7:25:28 PM
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First two foreign lawsuits over Meron disaster demand 3.5 million shekels each
The New Jersey families of Elazar Yitzahk Koltai, 13, and Donny Morris, 19, are seeking NIS 3.5 million each in damages from the authorities that had overseen the holy site at the time of Lag BaOmer
By MICHAEL STARR \
4/23/2023 8:19:00 PM
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Explosion heard in Gaza was IDF removing old explosives from border
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 7:36:15 PM
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High Court: Palestinians allowed into Israel for Remembrance Day ceremony
Justice Yael Willner noted that the Defense Ministry chose not to present its position despite the Attorney-General's letter saying that it should do so.
By MICHAEL STARR \
4/23/2023 7:41:51 PM
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Former Jordanian PM Mudar Badran dies at 89
Seminal figure helped found Jordan’s Intelligence Service, served as prime minister and defense minister from 1960s-90s
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/23/2023 7:44:09 PM
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Planning your Independence Day? Here are some tips to stay safe during the holiday
If there are any emergencies happening, immediately call the EMS on the emergency number 101.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/24/2023 1:16:30 AM
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Weight loss drugs: Everyone wants them, but are they even safe?
Experts have been warning for a long time that weight loss injections aren't for everyone, but a recent study found a disturbing side effect: Increased risk of thyroid cancer.
By WALLA! HEALTH \
4/24/2023 1:21:13 AM
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Rabbi Leo Dee ‘If we can come together in tragedy, we can come together anytime’ - interview
Dee shared that there are three main projects in memory of his daughters and wife that he hopes to fundraise for.
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
4/23/2023 7:53:12 PM
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Judicial reform teams complete fourth day of talks
According to the president's statement, the sides on Sunday focused both on the requirements to amend a Basic Law, as well as how the High Court can cancel a regular law.
By ELIAV BREUER \
4/23/2023 8:06:08 PM
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Quentin Tarantino reveals why he doesn't like sex scenes in his movies
Quentin Tarantino: "Sex is not part of my vision of cinema. And the truth is that, in real life, it’s a pain to shoot sex scenes, everyone is very tense."
By WALLA! CULTURE \
4/24/2023 1:30:51 AM
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Fully staffed schools for hospitalized children
The organization provides educational solutions for 140,000 hospitalized children annually in 41 general, psychiatric, rehabilitative and nursing hospitals.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
4/24/2023 4:44:18 AM
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Herzog: Judicial reform talks are being conducted seriously
The president stressed that he's the only person who "everyone is willing to come to and talk to honestly, openly and discreetly."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 8:46:52 PM
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Jerusalem Cinematheque's Film Archive releases 75 Israeli films online
The program consists of 75 Israeli films that viewers around the world can access and watch for a whole month for the price of NIS 15 per film.
By HANNAH BROWN \
4/24/2023 4:45:45 AM
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SASA Setton - Providing education for hospitalized children throughout Israel
Sonia Gomes de Mesquita, SASA Setton Deputy Chair, to speak at JPost Conference Thursday.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
4/23/2023 8:37:23 PM
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Shake your cares away with the new comedy 'Shake Your Cares Away', opening in Israel on Thursday
Shake Your Cares Away was executive produced by Alejandro González Iñárritu, the Oscar-winning director of Birdman and The Revenant.
By HANNAH BROWN \
4/24/2023 4:46:26 AM
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Yael Eckstein, JPOST’s Humanitarian Award recipient, is a hero of the Jewish people - Opinion
An example of one person making a big difference.
By Shlomi Peles \
4/23/2023 8:43:00 PM
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President Herzog launches initiative to bridge the gap between Israel and Diaspora
" I hear that you only want Jewish unity for those who conform to your worldview. You are hijacking the Zionist dream of a ewish and democratic state for all Jews," Messinger said
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
4/23/2023 8:53:33 PM
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Letters to the Editor April 25, 2023: Climate threats
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
4/24/2023 4:49:09 AM
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A day not only an act of remembrance, but a remembrance to act - opinion
At this important historical inflection moment, we should ask ourselves what have we learned over the last 80 years and more importantly, what must we do.
By IRWIN COTLER \
4/24/2023 4:50:05 AM
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Severe COVID-19 linked to 16-fold increase in risk of heart rhythm disorder
The researchers found an increased risk among older patients and male patients.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/23/2023 10:38:28 PM
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Israel's hollowing out of the Holocaust - opinion
The flurry of outrage, castigation and near damnation was all over the news and commentary programs, the author writes.
By YISRAEL MEDAD \
4/24/2023 4:51:28 AM
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'Designing New Pathways for Jewish Learners' - Jewish Education Project census - opinion
As Rabbi Waskow suggests, the Seder reminds us that the best learning happens when both leader and participant are teaching each other.
By DENA KLEIN \
4/24/2023 4:55:35 AM
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MK Simcha Rothman met with protests at Jewish Agency meeting
One of the main demonstrators was Rabbi Lea Mühlstein, the International Chair of Arzenu, which represents Reform and Progressive Jewry.
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
4/23/2023 9:35:18 PM
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Now is the time for such an initiative, vital dialogue - editorial
A “Jewish Davos,” it will aim to develop concrete proposals for the Jewish future, as well as specific action items to promote their implementation.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/24/2023 4:57:27 AM
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If Israel can change with a non-violent approach, why can't Palestinians? - opinion
Lessons are being learned in every major regional capital, not to mention in Washington and Moscow. Regrettably, it’s a safe bet that Palestinian leadership in Ramallah is learning nothing.
By NORMAN J. KURZ \
4/24/2023 4:58:38 AM
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If Americans for Peace Now had its way, Israel would be punished for arresting murderers - opinion
The Oslo II agreement, signed by Israel and the PA in 1995, states that the PA is required to abstain from incitement, including hostile propaganda against Israel.
By STEPHEN M. FLATOW \
4/24/2023 5:00:03 AM
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Has Netanyahu divorced himself from US Jewry? - analysis
Netanyahu “just dislikes American Jews," says former Israeli Consul General to New York Alon Pinkus
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/23/2023 10:39:27 PM