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'A little sensitivity wouldn't hurt': Coalition MKs reject Ben-Gvir tweet
Ben-Gvir tweeted "the salad bar is open" in reference to a statement he made comparing the upcoming bill to "salads before a meal."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 12:36:32 AM
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Drone attack on ammunition depot in Crimea prompts evacuation, bridge closure
Russian news agencies quoted the Health Ministry as saying 12 people required medical assistance and four were taken to hospital.
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 12:10:15 AM
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Iraqis protest over Quran desecration; Iran condemns Sweden
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei demanded Sweden hand over perpetrators to Islamic nations' judiciaries.
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 12:22:55 AM
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Scientists accidentally discover self-repairing metal – study
The observation could revolutionise the engineering industry.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 2:26:48 AM
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Netanyahu receives pacemaker ahead of judicial reform vote
Justice Minister Yariv Levin served as acting prime minister while Netanyahu was in surgery.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
7/23/2023 1:13:40 AM
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Russia's attack on Odesa kills one, injures 18
The RBC-Ukraine news agency reported that the city's largest Orthodox church, the Spaso-Preobrazhenskyi Cathedral consecrated in 1809, had been severely damaged in the attacks.
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 1:16:47 AM
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UK to launch investigation into two concentration camps on British soil
To date, there has never been a formal investigation into the number of deaths that occurred on Alderney during the Holocaust.
By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD \
7/23/2023 2:20:59 AM
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US VP Harris blasts Florida 'extremists' over education guidelines about slavery
"How is it that anyone could suggest that, in the midst of these atrocities, that there was any benefit to being subjected to this level of dehumanization?" she said.
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 2:47:03 AM
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Rome’s Colosseum vandalized a second time, by 17-year-old Swiss girl
The girls parents allegedly said that "She’s just a little girl, she wasn’t doing anything wrong" when someone tried to inform them of their daughter's actions.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 4:15:47 AM
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Armenians warn of crisis as Azerbaijan continues blockade
The main corridor connecting Armenia and the Nagorno-Karabakh region has been restricted or blocked since December.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
7/23/2023 4:44:25 AM
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What Marc Maron’s comedy special taught me about laughter and Tisha B’Av
When we celebrate the genius of Jewish humor are we mocking those who suffered without its comforts?
By ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL / JTA \
7/23/2023 4:54:49 AM
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Nigerian man goes blind attempting to break Guinness World Record
Ebere said that while attempting to cry non-stop for a week, he experienced headaches, puffy eyes and a swollen face alongside going partially blind.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 5:52:24 AM
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Climate change has significantly changed the color of the ocean - study
The researchers are still unsure how marine ecosystems are changing to reflect the color changes.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 6:44:54 AM
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Israeli medical professionals to stage demonstration against judicial reforms
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 7:24:58 AM
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Gantz joins judicial reform protests at Western Wall
According to N12, demonstrators will form a human chain from the Western Wall to the Knesset following the prayers.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 7:39:29 AM
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Elon Musk says Twitter to change logo, adieu to 'all the birds'
Twitter's website says its logo, depicting a blue bird, is "our most recognizable asset."
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 7:56:32 AM
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'Kaplan force' calls for investigation into police violence
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 8:17:24 AM
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COP28 Regional Media Forum
December 2023 | Dubai
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 8:30:04 AM
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Aharon Barak: Reasonableness bill will damage Israel's values
Barak dismissed the idea that he would be involved in agreement on the bill.
By MICHAEL STARR \
7/23/2023 8:59:54 AM
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Israel's reasonableness standard law takes effect amid protests
Israel begins to see economic ramifications of judicial reform • High Court hearing on new bill set for after summer recess
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 9:14:51 AM
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Two close PM advisers, ex-Mossad, and NSC chiefs call for pause to legislation
As of Saturday night, over 10,000 reservists and around 1,194 air force reservists were claiming they would quit their roles if Netanyahu does not stop the reasonability clause repeal.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/23/2023 10:01:29 AM
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Iran media celebrates possible Israel ‘civil war’ and Netanyahu’s ‘crisis’ - analysis
Pro-regime media in Iran had to admit that the protesters had marched to Jerusalem and that Israel’s government is in Jerusalem, a tacit acknowledgement that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/23/2023 10:21:05 AM
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Final debate on Israeli reasonableness bill begins in Knesset plenum
"The current situation is not democracy, and not the rule of law," Simcha Rothman said. "The High Court will not determine what is reasonable, the ministers will determine [that]."
By ELIAV BREUER AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 10:40:02 AM
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Chaldean Catholic leader in Iraq moves to Kurdish region
The overall dispute is symbolic of larger power struggles.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/23/2023 10:48:07 AM
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Israel Police Chief and Jerusalem District Commander examine Gan Sacher tents
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 11:07:06 AM
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Recent swatting incidents target Synagogues; Jewish fraternity house vandalized
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
7/23/2023 11:13:26 AM
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Netanyahu postpones Turkey, Cyprus trip after heart surgery
Netanyahu planned to visit Ankara over the weekend, days after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was set to host Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas this week.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/23/2023 11:14:15 AM
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The start-ups are leaving the Start-Up Nation: New survey reveals growing concerns
Across the board, large portions of Israel’s start-up ecosystem are moving funds, headquarters and investments away from the Start-Up Nation.
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
7/23/2023 12:00:24 PM
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USD/JPY: samurai has his own path
By AVI STERN \
7/23/2023 12:04:09 PM
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Has coronavirus led to more eating disorders?
"The corona epidemic has brought with it a dramatic increase in the number of teenagers suffering from eating disorders," warns Yoav Laron, from Clalit health services in Israel's north.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
7/23/2023 2:40:33 PM
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IDF chief calls on reservists who quit over judicial reform to come back
The IDF had threatened sanctions on reservists who refused to serve in protest over judicial reform and the reasonableness standard bill. Now, the IDF chief appeared to offer amnesty.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/23/2023 12:18:19 PM
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The Sun: Our Shining Cosmic Powerhouse As the ultimate celestial body
Here comes the sun, doo-doo-doo-doo Here comes the sun, and I say It's alright. Here comes the sun, and I say It's alright
By OMRI PERETZ \
3/19/2024 9:46:30 AM
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Israel on the river 2023: A vibrant celebration of Israeli culture in Prague
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 12:26:22 PM
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Tourists flee Greek island Rhodes wildfire, thousands evacuated
One government official told Reuters 19,000 people had been moved from their homes and hotels.
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 12:30:32 PM
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Israeli bands at one of Canada’s most prominent jazz festivals
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 12:40:55 PM
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Celebrating Israeli Cinema: SERET Film Festival Expands Its Reach to Buenos Aires, Chile,and the UK
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 1:12:11 PM
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Italian region of Calabria hit by wild fires, heat to intensify
Parts of northern Italy have also seen intense hail storms as the hot weather broke down there in the last few days.
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 1:06:07 PM
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Scenes from the street: Protests heat up as gov't prepares for judicial reform vote
Take a look at some of the best snapshots from across Israel as the government prepares to pass the first piece of judicial reform legislation.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 1:12:55 PM
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Israeli and Ukrainian illustrators unite in the exhibition "In the Eye of the Storm"
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 1:23:26 PM
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Report reveals Iran’s growing threat to US, Israel from Syria - analysis
Iran is reportedly supporting heavily armed forces in Syria to pose a threat to Israel and to US forces in the region.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/23/2023 1:26:34 PM
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Putin hosts Belarus leader, calls Ukraine's counter-offensive a failure
Lukashenko has not committed his small army to join Russia's war, but the risk of a new attack from Belarusian soil compels Ukraine to protect its northern border.
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 1:44:59 PM
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Herzog meets Netanyahu, Lapid, Gantz in compromise efforts
Likud rejects Histadrut compromise proposal on reasonableness bill; Gantz to Netanyahu – compromise bill will survive next Knesset.
By ELIAV BREUER \
7/23/2023 1:45:01 PM
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At least four dead in attack in Iran's Zahedan - Tasnim
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 2:06:00 PM
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Japanese insurance giant Sompo expands tech footprint in Israel
Sompo will establish a cybersecurity center and software development group to foster innovation and address cyber threats in Israel.
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
7/23/2023 2:16:18 PM
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Will NYU study point the way to eventual restoration of Israel's soft drink tax?
Analysis shows the rise and fall of angry, fearful tweets with the passage and implementation of the Philadelphia beverage tax.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/23/2023 2:38:54 PM
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US NHC sees 30% chance of cyclone formation over Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 3:03:50 PM
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Israel better than US at gov't policies against ultra-processed food - study
Food served to Israel Defense Forces soldiers and in many kindergartens has improved in recent years.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/23/2023 3:08:26 PM
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Genetic defects in nerve cells of autistic children develop quickly, Haifa U. finds
The study found a recurrence of this phenomenon among children with autism originating in four different types of genetic mutations.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/23/2023 3:22:14 PM
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LIVE: First trees, now tobacco. How JNF-USA is turning a new leaf in Israel’s south
Yedidya Harush, Jewish National Fund-USA Liaison in conversation with Erica Schachne Jerusalem Post magazine editor.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
7/24/2023 11:08:48 AM
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Ben-Gurion U. develops AI system to identify social norm violations
Prof. Yair Neuman and his engineer Yochai Cohen built the system using GPT-3, zero-shot text classification and automatic rule discovery.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/23/2023 3:45:27 PM
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Netanyahu is Israel's biggest threat - Washington Post defense analyst
Boot noted that the reasonableness check will lead to Israel losing "one of its few checks on majoritarian tyranny."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 3:45:34 PM
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Israel at 75 in Cairo - A celebration of cultural connections
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 3:54:50 PM
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Mattan Klein and Spice'n'Space jazz band illuminate the Klaipeda jazz festival with Israeli rhythms
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 3:48:12 PM
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St. Petersburg celebrates Israel at 75 with spectacular event at hermitage museum
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 3:57:56 PM
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Likud rejects Histadrut judicial reform compromise proposal
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 3:57:47 PM
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Celebrating Israel's 75th independence day: Joyful reception in Brussels
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 4:04:32 PM
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Israeli Dancers Take Rome by Storm
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 4:08:14 PM
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Captivating concert tour: Roi Dayan enchants Japanese audiences with his mandolin mastery
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 4:12:46 PM
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Man wounded in Tekoa shooting attack released from hospital
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 4:16:17 PM
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What is fibromyalgia, the widespread chronic pain, fatigue condition? - explainer
Many people who suffer from fibromyalgia describe it as a chronic flu, with widespread pain and chronic fatigue.
By WALLA! HEALTH \
7/23/2023 5:39:56 PM
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United Hatzalah is healing Israel, one call at a time - comment
"It doesn't matter who you are and it doesn't matter who the patient is. We're here to help everyone," the United Hatzalah volunteer said.
By AVI MAYER \
7/23/2023 4:25:56 PM
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Blinken says Ukraine has taken back 50% of territory that Russia seized
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that Ukraine has reconquered 50% of the territory that Russia initially seized in its invasion.
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 5:03:49 PM
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Hamas accepts PA's invitation to unity talks after top official released
Abbas had invited the leaders of the factions to the meeting in response to the Israeli military operation in the Jenin Refugee camp earlier this month.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/23/2023 5:17:50 PM
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Isracard launches rechargeable card to help young people manage expenses
The "Netanchik" card allows transactions of up to NIS 1,000 and can be used to withdraw money from an ATM.
By YEHUDA SHARONI/MAARIV \
7/23/2023 5:18:47 PM
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Pence says Trump conduct around 2021 Capitol attack was reckless but not criminal
Former US vice president and Republican presidential candidate Mike Pence said he felt President Donald Trump's words and actions leading up to the Capitol attacks were reckless but not criminal.
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 5:23:14 PM
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'Judicial rift parallels Tisha B'Av,' former US Amb. Friedman warns
Tisha B'Av is a day of fasting that marks the date of several tragic events in Jewish history, including the destruction of both Temples in Jerusalem.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/23/2023 5:26:03 PM
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What is the pacemaker implanted in PM Netanyahu?
Micra is for patients who suffer from bradycardia – a slow heartbeat (unlike tachycardia, which is a too-rapid heartbeat) and require a single-chamber pacemaker.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/23/2023 5:38:32 PM
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2 daycare teachers' assistants arrested on suspicion of abuse
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 5:45:59 PM
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Israeli doctors on warpath in face of coalition legislation, 'departure from democracy'
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/23/2023 5:51:07 PM
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1,855 intelligence reservists say they're suspending volunteer service
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 5:59:33 PM
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Only citizens with permits will be allowed into Knesset on Monday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 6:08:31 PM
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Sudan war enters 100th day as mediation attempts fail
The war in Sudan reached its 100th day of conflict after international mediation attempts were unsuccessful.
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 6:14:28 PM
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Herzog meets with Netanyahu in hospital to discuss judicial reform
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 6:19:49 PM
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Anti-reform protesters march on Brooklyn Bridge
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 6:30:17 PM
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Are protests just about judicial reform or political agendas? -analysis
The fact that all of the opposition is against the reform and all of the coalition in support of the reform indicates that there is at least some realpolitik at play.
By MICHAEL STARR \
7/23/2023 7:26:29 PM
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'Barbie' sets records, 'Oppenheimer' strong in box office battle
The "Barbenheimer" frenzy, over two highly anticipated but completely different movies opening simultaneously, had theaters buzzing.
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 7:32:06 PM
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Journalists attacked at pro-reform protest in Tel Aviv
Protesters at the demonstration held signs saying that "The High Court of Justice is dripping with Jewish blood."
By TZVI JOFFRE \
7/23/2023 7:56:11 PM
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Brotherhood is the word of the day at Jerusalem's judicial reform protest
Volunteers spent the day supplying the protesters at Gan Sacher with everything they needed on Sunday.
By EVA ROYTBURG AND MICHAEL STARR \
7/23/2023 7:53:12 PM
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Letters to the editor July 24, 2023: Not a numbers game
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
7/24/2023 12:57:25 AM
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Monday is a critical day for Israel as Knesset votes on judicial reform - opinion
They must realize that the price Israel will pay for this "victory" will be to escalate the social andpolitical schism in the country, and possibly lead to civil violence.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
7/24/2023 1:40:27 AM
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Israel needs to reach a judicial reform compromise - editorial
The participants were not all cut of the same cloth: They came from the Right and the Left and included those in favor of the reform and those opposed.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/23/2023 11:59:38 PM
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'We have 24 hours to save Israel' - former President Rivlin
Police used water cannons to disperse protesters near the Supreme Court on Sunday night.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
7/23/2023 8:20:59 PM
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Herzog is working hard for a miracle - opinion
President Herzog gave us the vision of a strong and growing friendship, with our two democracies facing challenges together.
By DAN ELBAUM \
7/24/2023 2:54:00 AM
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Thank you, President Herzog for reminding us: We are family - opinion
He reminded us – Jews of Left, Right, and Center, Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform, Knesset members, soldiers, and journalists, legislators and protesters: We are family.
By RABBI MOSHE HAUER \
7/24/2023 3:49:18 AM
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It's time to join forces and confront the climate challenge - opinion
The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is grappling with substantial difficulties due to climate change repercussions.
By SHAY HERSHKOVITZ \
7/24/2023 4:38:26 AM
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GPS data can detect earthquakes hours before they happen - study
Research from two French scientists may be the key to predicting when and where earthquakes will happen.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 8:59:40 PM
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What constitutes as 'armed attack' on NATO if Ukraine was to join? - opinion
In summary, “armed” should mean an unmistakable military attack with weapons of war. But the question is – do weapons of war include cyber or drone attacks?
By MARK ELOVITZ \
7/24/2023 5:26:54 AM
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'Kaleidoscope of colorful butterflies': The Revolution Orchestra encounters Gershwin
All the musical talents returned onstage for a final encore of “Summertime” and the audience, grateful and appreciative, stood up and honored them with thunderous applause.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
7/24/2023 5:29:48 AM
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Tel Aviv Museum of Art announces 2023-24 music series program
For the 2023–2024 season, they chose “the best artists from Israel and overseas, who will perform outstanding works.”
By NERIA BARR \
7/24/2023 5:32:25 AM
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Netanyahu meets with Boeing presidents to discuss cooperation
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 9:17:31 PM
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Israeli Dance Troupe Batsheva's "Momo" Show Sells Out in Portugal
The launch event of the concert tour commenced with a grand reception held at the main concert hall in Lisbon.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
7/24/2023 10:23:26 AM
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Lapid agrees to compromise proposal presented by Herzog
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 9:57:34 PM
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IDF, Shin Bet chiefs update Gantz, Lapid on Israel's security threats
Lapid stated after the meeting that the Shin Bet head updated him on the situation and various security threats.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 10:05:19 PM
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Top 150 Israeli companies declare strike on Monday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/23/2023 11:16:12 PM
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Nine killed after civilian plane crashes in Port Sudan airport - army statement
By REUTERS \
7/23/2023 11:25:25 PM
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BIG Centers, Azrieli Malls among Israeli firms striking over judicial reform
As Israel’s top 150 companies join Monday’s massive nationwide protest against judicial reform legislation, tensions are rising in anticipation of the move’s economic impact.
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
7/23/2023 11:45:59 PM
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McDonald's forced to pay $800,000 to family of girl burnt by a chicken nugget
The then-4-year-old girl had received second-degree burns from the McDonald's chicken nugget after it fell between her thigh and car seat.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/24/2023 12:03:43 AM