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1 dead, 2 wounded in fight outside Ramle events hall
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 2:16:13 AM
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PM: Iran seeks nuclear arsenal of 200 bombs
In 'Washington Post' interview, premier rejects importance of Rohani win, says he's ready to engage in talks with Palestinians.
By HERB KEINON \
6/23/2013 1:21:39 AM
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First Palestinian wins Arab Idol singing contest
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 1:43:17 AM
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Palestinians erupt with joy after Gazan wins 'Arab Idol'
Winner is named UN ambassador to Palestinian refugee camps.
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 2:38:11 AM
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Flooding to close core of Canada's oil capital for days
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 3:22:38 AM
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Pachima edges Lengy for Ga’ash golf title
140 players participate in 3 divisions; course superintendent Tal Bildman keeps busy links in great playing condition.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
6/23/2013 3:49:46 AM
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OI earns another JSL finals berth
Semifinal was back and forth affair with OI securing the win with tying runs on base in seventh and last inning.
By JERUSALEM POST SPORTS STAFF \
6/23/2013 3:57:43 AM
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Arab Idol politics
By Petra Marquardt-Bigman \
6/23/2013 4:46:00 AM
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Abbas, Hamdallah set to meet in Ramallah amid rumors
Report that newly appointed PM retracted resignation conflicts with news that Abbas is trying to convince Hamdallah not to resign.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 5:33:49 AM
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Jewish Agency Board of Governors to meet in Kiev
By SAM SOKOL \
6/23/2013 5:57:45 AM
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Jewish Agency Board of Governors to meet in Ukraine
Chairman Sharansky says choice of venue is part of effort to strengthen connections with Jewish communities in the FSU.
By SAM SOKOL \
6/23/2013 6:14:06 AM
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Gunmen kill 9 foreign tourists in northern Pakistan
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 8:14:27 AM
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Driver critically wounded after truck hits Kfar Saba bridge
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 7:57:41 AM
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Bridge crushes truck driver to death in Kfar Saba
Truck hits bridge causing it to collapse; He was later identified as 54-year-old Abraham Gula of Ashkelon.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 8:56:47 AM
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Rebels: 34 Hezbollah men killed near Damascus
Rebel officials say over 100 people died in battles on Saturday as US tries to coordinate military aid to opposition.
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 9:13:43 AM
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Due to fraud probe, Metzger suspends himself from key roles
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 9:58:11 AM
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What a Chuppah!
By Hannah Greenberg \
6/23/2013 10:01:00 AM
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Metzger suspends himself from duties over fraud probe
Justice Minister Livni says move is fitting and proper in light of the circumstances; Metzger maintains his innocence.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB AND JEREMY SHARON \
6/23/2013 10:17:40 AM
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Abbas accepts Palestinian prime minister's resignation
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 10:52:24 AM
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Star Catcher: Astrology for the week of June 21, 2013
TIP FOR THE WEEK: Whatever needs to be done should be started before Wednesday while you are still thinking clearly.
By MARALLYN BEN MOSHE \
6/23/2013 11:06:41 AM
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PA's Abbas accepts PM Hamdallah's resignation
Resignation of short-lived PM finalized after speculation; Hamas: move reflects "state of confusion" in Palestinian Authority.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
6/23/2013 5:39:50 PM
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Rohani may propose, Khamenei will dispose
The charm offensive, which worked so well in keeping the UN at arm’s length during Iran’s nuclear negotiations, worked equally well for Rohani during the presidential campaign.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
6/23/2013 11:21:07 AM
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Migrant stabs five people for unknown reason in Tel Aviv
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 11:27:52 AM
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Netanyahu defends decision to export 40% of natural gas
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 11:41:21 AM
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Cabinet approves proposal to extend daylight savings time
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 11:42:47 AM
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'Price Tag' vandalism: Who is responsible?
Despite intense surveillance by the police and Shin Bet, no one has been convicted.
By MOSHE DANN \
6/23/2013 12:36:06 PM
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Sudanese migrant stabs 6 passersby in South TA
Witnesses say man ran amok with knife; 67 yr-old man stabbed in neck, rest of victims lightly wounded.
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/23/2013 12:37:27 PM
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Five dead in rebel attack on Damascus security compound
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 12:38:18 PM
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Dutch-Israeli teacher suspected of molesting Jewish pupils in Amsterdam
Dutch police ask Israel for help investigating Tel Aviv teacher suspected of molesting pupils at a Jewish school near Amsterdam.
By JTA \
6/23/2013 12:43:50 PM
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Shas spiritual leader Yosef hospitalized for back pain
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 1:18:00 PM
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Reflections in a naked eye
Photography as an art hasn’t changed since the late 19th century and won’t be affected by the accessibility of Smartphones and Photoshop, says Shalom Shpilman.
By CARL HOFFMAN \
6/23/2013 1:36:09 PM
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Chapter 8, The two-hundred year-long “Quest for the Historical Jesus”
By DAVID TURNER \
6/23/2013 1:45:00 PM
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This Week in History: The Mortara Affair
This tale of controversy led to great change both within the organization of world Jewry and within the power of the Papal authority in Rome.
By GABRIELLA TZVIA WEINIGER \
6/23/2013 1:49:18 PM
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Inspired by Jerusalem
In a departure from its historical exhibitions, the Tower of David museum is revelling in the rarified worlds of haute couture and industrial design this summer.
By CARL HOFFMAN \
6/23/2013 1:54:42 PM
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'Hamas, Hezbollah planned jail break that freed Morsi'
Egyptian court calls to arrest heads of organizations; Al-Ahram: Groups engineered escape of thousands of inmates.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
6/23/2013 2:34:52 PM
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Why are jihadists insulting Islam?
An eminent Islamic scholar stresses that the ideology of violence articulated by various self-styled radical Islamists and terrorist groups is a crass misinterpretation of the Koran.
By JAGDISH N SINGH \
6/23/2013 2:44:38 PM
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Turkey probes 'foreign links' to anti-gov't protests
Officials suggest unrest is part of plot against country, involving foreign governments and financial institutions.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 2:50:04 PM
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British royals honor Jews from India to Canada
A Canadian rabbi and several Jewish philanthropists were among the parties honored by the British Royal House this month.
By JTA \
6/23/2013 3:05:29 PM
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Netanyahu aide: No intention to appoint deputy
Anti-corruption watchdog criticizes move, although legal adviser says "language of the law does not require deputy PM."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/23/2013 3:22:07 PM
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Russia airline source: Snowden to fly to Venezuela via Cuba
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 3:28:18 PM
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Schalit's Canada visit: Let's give him a hero's welcome
The 'Tribune' has seen fit to vociferously turn its proverbial back on Gilad by publishing what can only be described as a revolting tirade, entitled 'Dismayed By Schalit’s Visit.'
By ILAN MANN \
6/23/2013 3:31:29 PM
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Saudi changes working week to Sun-Thurs
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 3:38:53 PM
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Police say Bar Noar suspect confesses to murder
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 3:44:25 PM
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Gov't approves export of 40% of natural gas
By SHARON UDASIN \
6/23/2013 3:53:26 PM
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Bar Noar suspect Hankishayev released to house arrest
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 3:53:42 PM
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3 Lebanese troops killed in fight with anti-Hezbollah group
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 4:03:10 PM
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Plane believed to be carrying Snowden lands in Moscow
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 4:30:50 PM
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Palestinian 'Arab Idol' winner named UN, PA ambassador
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 4:38:10 PM
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WATCH: David's Sling goes on display for first time
Once shrouded in secrecy, missile interceptor goes on display for first time at Paris Air Show; to be operational in two years.
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 4:48:02 PM
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US federal authorities probe Google-Waze deal
NYT reports the FTC to look into possible anti-trust issues in deal; Google may have to re-sell company.
By BLOOMBERG AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 4:58:30 PM
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Two dead, as Egyptians clash ahead of rallies
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 5:04:00 PM
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Baby swallows pin connected to 'hamsa' crib decoration
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/23/2013 5:12:40 PM
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TA court extends remand of Bar Noar suspect Felician
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 5:21:20 PM
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Well-baby stations to offer new mothers advice on breastfeeding
State survey finds 97.7 percent of pregnant Arab women said they intend to breastfeed compared to 88.4% of Jewish women.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/23/2013 5:38:48 PM
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Cabinet okays extension of Daylight Saving Time
Bayit Yehudi MK says bill will negatively affect manual laborers and religiously observant.
By HERB KEINON AND LAHAV HARKOV \
6/23/2013 5:50:25 PM
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France: Rebels must win back Assad-controlled areas
Hollande warns Assad may benefit from chaos; calls on Iranian president to use his influence to help Syria crisis.
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 6:13:13 PM
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American Medical Association sees obesity as ‘disease’ while Israel sees it as societal problem
HU nutritional expert says as a result of AMA decision, a significant burden will shift to US health providers.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/23/2013 6:20:20 PM
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Shootings in Saudi Shi'ite area end months of relative calm
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 6:24:45 PM
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Egypt army says ready to act to prevent conflict
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 6:35:36 PM
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Government approves natural gas export policy
Amid tension, opposing MKs vow to bring issue to High Court; PM: Gas must not stay in ground under layers of bureaucracy.
By SHARON UDASIN \
6/23/2013 6:59:26 PM
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'World Jewry to upgrade cooperation with gov't'
Sharansky announces Jewish Agency involved in talks with PMO about upgrading cooperation between diaspora communities.
By SAM SOKOL, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
6/23/2013 7:47:17 PM
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Egypt army says may act, urges political truce
Two die in clashes ahead of opposition rallies next week; Muslim Brotherhood describes two dead as "martyrs."
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
6/23/2013 7:51:38 PM
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BGU, Chicago U sign water research collaboration
Collaboration to foster water research at a molecular scale; agreement signed at presidential complex in presence of Peres.
By SHARON UDASIN AND GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/23/2013 8:02:20 PM
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Channel 2: Jacob Frankel new Bank of Israel governor
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 8:06:30 PM
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Wounded person from Syrian fighting dies in Safed hospital
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 8:13:08 PM
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JPPI presents report on global Jewish life
At cabinet meeting, experts discuss divestment campaign against Israel, state of European Jewry, US-Israel relations and Iran.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
6/23/2013 8:13:24 PM
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Murder charges dropped against 2 Bar Noar suspects
Suspected shooter Hagai Felician the sole suspect to face a murder trial; lawyer denies reports Felician confessed to police.
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/23/2013 8:20:07 PM
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Jacob Frenkel to return as Bank of Israel governor
Frenkel credited with bringing down inflation, liberalizing financial markets during 2 terms as BoI governor from 1991-2000.
By NIV ELIS \
6/23/2013 8:32:51 PM
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Israeli-US research: Turning off brain trigger may prevent alcohol addictions
Israeli and US researchers were able to identify and deactivate a brain pathway linked to cravings for alcohol in rats.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/23/2013 8:52:45 PM
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Analysis: Events surrounding chief rabbi cast dark shadow
As the political battles over control of established religion in Israel become ever sharper and more vicious, it may become ever harder to prevent the ongoing decline in legitimacy of the chief rabbinate.
By JEREMY SHARON \
6/23/2013 9:01:29 PM
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Erdogan defends riot police tactics in Turkey protests
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 9:04:39 PM
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Speaking out of the corner of his mouth
Watch out Ahmed the Terrorist: Yair Even-Zohar’s motley cast of characters
comes to life in the new ventriloquism show ‘Pitom Yisraeli.’
By DAVID BRINN \
6/23/2013 9:18:48 PM
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Two Palestinian cars collide outside Shio; two killed
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/23/2013 9:19:11 PM
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Sectarian clashes in Lebanon increase in intensity
Al-Assir supporters attack members of Lebanese army in Sidon, killing at least four soldiers; six Lebanese soldiers wounded.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
6/23/2013 9:33:42 PM
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Think about it: Who needs chief rabbis?
Rabbi David Stav, at least offers the promise of turning the rabbinate into a place less bureaucratic and more friendly.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
6/23/2013 9:35:55 PM
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Erdogan defends riot police in Turkey protests
PM praises supporters for opposing 'plot against his country;' mass pro-Erdogan rally fifth called since protests began.
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 9:40:15 PM
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The haredi ‘state within a state’
It is the moral issue of military conscription and its
weighty demands and dangers sustained by our brave soldiers that have
brought the place of haredim in society to a critical crisis point.
By MORDECHAI NISAN \
6/23/2013 9:41:31 PM
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Understanding people’s suffering: A doctor’s perspective
I will always try to remember that no matter how minor I think the patient’s condition is, to the person who is suffering it is frightening, depressing and very, very real.
By JAY WOHLGELERNTER \
6/23/2013 9:49:34 PM
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Supermoon lights up Jerusalem's night sky
The largest full moon of the year, called the "Supermoon," will light up the night sky this weekend.
By REUTERS AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 9:57:14 PM
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Noblesse Oblige
Another major attempt to destroy Israel in 1973 ended again with the defeat of the aggressors.
By BERNHARD LAZARUS \
6/23/2013 9:59:19 PM
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Report: Egyptian authorities release Israeli tourist
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 10:08:28 PM
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June 24: Journalistic License
Greer Fay Cashman’s “Peres confers Presidential Medal of Distinction on Bill Clinton” was slathering in its obsequiousness.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
6/23/2013 10:09:18 PM
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Likud activists want to stop Netanyahu from running again
"We don't build up dictators, not looking for a king," ideological forum head says; members propose to limit leader to 3 terms.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
6/23/2013 10:13:34 PM
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Intervention in Syria
The decision to supply weapons to the rebels carries moral dilemmas. There are very few – if any – true moderates among the ranks of the rebels.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
6/23/2013 10:16:59 PM
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Facing realities: The Iranian regime and Islamic fundamentalism
Candidly Speaking: We are on the front line. Our role must be to persuade the world that confronting Iranian and Islamic fundamentalism is not merely an Israeli problem.
By ISI LEIBLER \
6/23/2013 10:24:13 PM
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Report: Islamic jihad severs ties with Hamas over death
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 10:26:51 PM
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The Region: Backing radicals has never worked
At least the in the past policy makers could delude themselves that this would work.
By BARRY RUBIN \
6/23/2013 10:33:32 PM
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Report: Islamic Jihad severs ties with Hamas
Ma'an reports Islamic Jihad member responsible for rocket-firing unit was shot by Hamas police officers; say death "favor" to Israel.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/23/2013 10:38:11 PM
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HPV vaccine available to 8th grade girls
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/23/2013 10:42:09 PM
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Obama: Patriot missile batteries, troops to stay in Jordan near Syrian border
‘CIA has been training rebels on anti-tank and anti-aircraft weapons since 2012’
By MICHAEL WILNER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
6/23/2013 10:53:01 PM
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Ex-president Mandela's condition now 'critical'
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 11:01:55 PM
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Knesset to focus on lack of indictments in Harpaz affair
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/23/2013 11:06:13 PM
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Kotel guard who killed Jew described as 'star'
Court transcript says guard's lawyer argues he should not be detained, as guard had been recognized with distinction in IDF.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/23/2013 11:11:01 PM
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German mosque groups raising funds for Hezbollah
Interior Ministry presents report showing group uses mosques to raise funds for group’s activities in Lebanon.
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
6/23/2013 11:16:42 PM
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Thirteen killed in Montenegro bus crash, 33 injured
By REUTERS \
6/23/2013 11:20:57 PM
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Mac TA brings Vujcic back into the fold
The 35-year-old Vujcic, won two Euroleague titles in 6 years at Maccabi (2002-2008), played for Croatian side Split this year.
By ALLON SINAI \
6/23/2013 11:34:14 PM
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Eli Cohen replacing... Eli Cohen as coach of Beitar Jerusalem
A different Eli Cohen is set to become new Beitar J'lem coach after agreeing to terms with team representatives.
By ALLON SINAI \
6/23/2013 11:44:39 PM
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Three rockets fired from Gaza towards Israel's South
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND BEN HARTMAN \
6/23/2013 11:52:20 PM