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Soldier's tongue piercing causes fatal infection
19-year-old's death was a rare case, experts say.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/23/2008 12:02:49 AM
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'Lap belts required in school buses are more dangerous than no belts'
Road Safety Administration to probe implications of study on procedures.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/23/2008 12:03:49 AM
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September 23: License to kill?
The comparison between the reckless-driver sentences of Yaron Bracha and Avigdor Klagsbald was indeed bone-chilling.
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Where have all the gentlemen gone?
We are failing to raise men who pride themselves on respect toward women.
SHMULEY BOTEACH \
9/23/2008 12:36:40 AM
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Jet runs off airstrip in Ecuador; none hurt
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US agreement to increase aid to Jordan until 2013
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US probers say nuke detectors to cost $3.1 billion
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Palin lawyer meets with investigator in probe
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Itzik tries to persuade Mofaz to stay in politics
Mofaz loyalist asks Peres to delay Livni appointment, consoles and praises Olmert on his resignation.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/23/2008 5:15:40 AM
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Shas wants Bar-On out of Treasury
Finance minister has refused Shas's demands to raise welfare benefits; Atias to 'Post': We're ready to dissolve gov't.
Gil Stern Stern Hoffman and Mati Wagner \
9/23/2008 5:18:13 AM
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IDF troops arrest seven Palestinians during West Bank ops
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 6:24:03 AM
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Local soccer: Kiryat Shmona holds Hap TA 0-0
Both teams failed to create any more dangerous opportunities, and are each still yet to claim a win this season.
ALLON SINAI \
9/23/2008 6:45:39 AM
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New-look Maccabi edged in Moscow
Arroyo stars but Tel Aviv opens preseason campaign with OT loss to Panathinaikos.
ALLON SINAI \
9/23/2008 6:46:31 AM
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IFA chief Avi Luzon to stand trial for swearing
Luzon reportedly shouted at referee, "coward, garbage, zero."
ALLON SINAI \
9/23/2008 6:48:18 AM
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Pe'er wins for the first time in a month
The 21-year-old Israeli, who fell a further two places to No. 37 in the world on Monday, hadn't won since the first round of the Olympic tournament.
ALLON SINAI \
9/23/2008 6:49:27 AM
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Myanmar junta grants amnesty to 9,002 prisoners for 'good moral behavior'
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12 wounded still in hospital after Kikar Tzahal terror attack
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 8:39:29 AM
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Kikar Tzahal terrorist identified as Kasem Mugrabi, 19, from e. J'lem
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 8:58:33 AM
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'He drove towards group at top speed'
Soldier who shot terrorist: "Nothing went through my mind except that he had to be neutralized."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 9:49:07 AM
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Dubai ups ante with $1.5B hotel on palm island
Resort is among city-state's biggest bets that tourism can help sustain its economy once regional oil profits stop flowing.
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Woman whose dogs mauled neighbor gets 15 to life
The case is the California's first murder conviction connected to a dog mauling, prosecutors say.
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Gitmo judge enlists help from 9/11 mastermind
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed offers to help persuade one of his co-defendants to leave his prison cell for a pretrial hearing at Guantanamo Bay.
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2 Afghan officials killed in Kandahar province bomb blast
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More parents ponder cancer gene tests for kids
About 100,000 tests for breast cancer gene mutations were done last year, double the number in 2005.
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Hi-tech salaries drop as inflation heats up
"The rise in inflation came as a surprise to employers and employees and therefore they did not take it into account when formulating contracts."
SHARON WROBEL \
9/23/2008 10:59:15 AM
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Playing the partisan
Imagine how powerful a message the American people would have sent to Iran had their two leading women politicians stood together during the presidential campaign against Ahmadinejad.
Gil Stern Stern Troy \
9/23/2008 11:02:45 AM
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Ahmadinejad: Israel like plane without an engine
Iranian leader casts doubt on Holocaust, Israel's sincerity in pursuing a peace agreement with Syria.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 11:13:32 AM
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Business Scene
A delegation of Hadassah regional presidents visit Israel as a sign of Hadassah's continued commitment to Israel's educational and medical progress.
Greer Fay Cashman \
9/23/2008 11:19:49 AM
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Hamas, Islamic Jihad call J'lem terror attack a 'natural reaction'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 11:21:33 AM
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Officials: No easy way to prevent vehicle attacks
"I did exactly what I was trained to do, says officer who killed east Jerusalem terrorist.
yaakov katz and etgar lefkovits \
9/23/2008 11:32:26 AM
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Egypt: Germany is talking to tourists' kidnappers
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London police probe Monday blast at Iran embassy
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Pedestrian killed by truck while crossing Petah Tikva street
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 12:03:46 PM
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Terrorist's family: Kasem wasn't a terrorist, he was killed in cold blood
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 12:08:14 PM
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Body of Israeli who went missing in Peru identified
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 12:12:25 PM
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Prominent Italian Jewish family donates painting by Dutch master to Israel Museum
Jozef Israels's 'Fisherwomen of Zandvoort,' painted in 1890, exemplifies the artist's commitment to depicting common people.
LAUREN GELFOND FELDINGER \
9/23/2008 12:20:55 PM
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A breath of fresh Air
The French duo of Nicolas Godin and Jean-Beno?t Dunckel aim to keep their live show interesting when they arrive in Tel Aviv with just one other band member.
David Brinn \
9/23/2008 12:35:15 PM
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SKorean top intelligence official: NKorean leader's health has improved
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Lebanon says Syrian troops deployed on border
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Syrian troop build-up concerns Lebanon
10,000 troops deployed on Lebanon's border, sparking fears of reoccupation (The Media Line).
The Media Line Staff \
9/23/2008 1:16:45 PM
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2008 CPI finds Israeli corruption higher
Israel 33rd of 180 countries in NGO's survey-based index; Denmark, Sweden found to be "clean."
DAN IZENBERG \
9/23/2008 1:24:22 PM
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Italian president: Cyprus must be reunited before Turkey joins EU
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Iraq: two bombs hit Baghdad, killing one, wounding seven
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'Gov't must decide on Falash Mura aliya'
In special report, Lindenstrauss advises Knesset State Control C'tee not to ignore issue of remaining 3,000 Falash Mura.
DAN IZENBERG \
9/23/2008 2:11:12 PM
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Yishai meets with Livni to discuss possible move into coalition
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 2:30:56 PM
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Iraq: 2 bombs hit Baghdad, killing 1, wounding 7
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Wreckage found in California believed to be of long-missing Israeli
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Gaza protesters to sail from Cyprus for second 'blockade breaking' voyage
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Report: 9 killed in school shooting in Finland
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Christian charity to give $11 million to needy Holocaust survivors
Etgar Lefkovits \
9/23/2008 2:59:56 PM
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Lebanon: One killed in explosion in Palestinian refugee camp
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Gunman kills 9 at school in Finland, shoots self
Attacker's violent YouTube postings prompted police to bring him in for questioning just one day earlier.
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Deri asks Jerusalem court to rule if he can run for mayor
Mayoral candidate seeks declarative legal OK; his lawyers say 7 year 'cooling period' not relevant.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 3:28:22 PM
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Court reduces Vanunu's prison time from 6 to 3 months due to health
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 3:34:06 PM
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Barak: Shame Likud won't join gov't
Defense minister: National emergency government necessary; Netanyahu: Israel needs new elections.
SHELLY PAZ \
9/23/2008 3:47:15 PM
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Deri appeals to J'lem court to allow him to run for mayor
With time running out, Shas strongman faces uphill legal battle to take part in November 11 race.
Etgar Lefkovits \
9/23/2008 3:47:23 PM
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Iraq resumes oil supplies to Jordan
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First shipment of Iraqi oil since 2003 US-led war arrives in Jordan
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Ahmadinejad says most of the world supports Iran's nuke program
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Palestinian official: There's no point negotiating with Olmert
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 4:28:05 PM
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South Africa: Deputy president, 10 ministers resign
Officials quit after ruling party ousts President Mbeki; many fear for country's economic stability.
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US military: American soldier killed south of Baghdad
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Livni to Abu Ala: Peace talks will continue during coalition building
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Bomb kills one in south Lebanon refugee camp
Islamic Struggle Movement militant killed as motorcycle explodes in Ein el-Hilweh.
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'Peace talks to go on as gov't is built'
Livni meets chief PA negotiator Qurei for first time since Peres entrusted her with forming a coalition.
HERB KEINON \
9/23/2008 5:07:13 PM
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EU urges Israel to remove roadblocks
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What Palin, Clinton would've said
Their speeches, printed here, point to the hard line both parties will take against Iran's nuclear ambitions.
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Einstein's lost telescope going on display
After three years and about $10,000 in renovations, the telescope is set to be opened to public Thursday.
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Bush at UN General Assembly: World must stand united against terrorism
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Hollywood stars celebrate Israel's 60th
Israeli Consulate and CECI celebrate in style as well as honor prolific Hollywood producer Arnon Milchan.
KELLY HARTOG \
9/23/2008 6:10:17 PM
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Mofaz: My 'vacation' will end on Oct. 2
Transportation minister's office says he is still considering his next move, all options are open.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/23/2008 6:25:38 PM
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Bush: World must stand firm against Iran, N. Korea
US president tells UN multinational organizations "needed more than ever" to combat terrorists, extremists.
Allison Hoffman, Jerusalem Post correspondent in NY \
9/23/2008 6:42:52 PM
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Students, teachers demonstrate over gov't plans to 'violate agreements'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 7:28:41 PM
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US Senators seek rights protections in FBI probes
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Playing legal hardball at the public's expense
The Beinisch-Friedmann squabble has brought public confidence in the system to an all-time low.
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Racism in the name of religion
In state religious schools, only Ashkenazi version counts.
Elana Maryles Sztokman \
9/23/2008 7:53:39 PM
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Sarah Palin - pro-Israel by default?
Some Jewish voters are horrified by the thought of a VP with no foreign policy record.
YOAV SIVAN \
9/23/2008 7:54:41 PM
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September 24: Of aims...
Terrorists are ingenious in finding new ways to kill and cause panic.
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In My Own Write: An ode to age
The fountain of eternal youth doesn't exist. But there are people who behave as if they've discovered it.
Judy Montagu \
9/23/2008 7:59:42 PM
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Encountering Peace: Tzipi, you can do it
They will say that you didn't get a mandate to negotiate peace. Don't listen to them.
Gershon Baskin \
9/23/2008 8:00:58 PM
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The lessons of Oslo
The failure of the Oslo Accords spawned the West Bank security fence, which buried the delusions of the Left and the Right.
Gil Stern Stern Troy \
9/23/2008 8:02:34 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: From Wall Street to the Knesset
This week, the foundations of our system shook. It's time to step up and fix what's broken.
MICHAEL FREUND \
9/23/2008 8:03:49 PM
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Grapevine: More Maggie than Golda?
Livni's role model, Macca's baby grand, an ambassador comes to Jerusalem and a tribute to Shlomo Lahat.
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Barak backs emergency government; says 'its a shame' Likud won't join
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 8:05:34 PM
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'Stop Iran or world's future in danger'
Peres says Ahmadinejad wants return of darkness, hatred, thinks he's supreme judge of the world.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 8:09:05 PM
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Peres says peace deal unlikely this year
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Thai court frees Iranian indicted in US arms case
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Thai court frees Iranian in US arms case
Top air force officer was facing charges of trying to export US missile parts to Islamic Republic.
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The McCartney jam: Baby, you can't drive your car!
To maintain order among the expected 40,000 attendees, Tel Aviv police have released the following information.
ABE SELIG \
9/23/2008 10:12:13 PM
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250 killed in work accidents last year
Half of all the deaths on the job are in the construction industry.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/23/2008 10:13:28 PM
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Magen David Adom launches food collection campaign
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/23/2008 10:14:37 PM
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Fab McCartney wows Israel
50,000 attend TA concert; ex-Beatle greets crowd with "shana tova" before treating fans to array of hits.
David Brinn \
9/23/2008 10:16:42 PM
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Jewish learning conference to be held for FSU immigrants
Conference aims to offer new and veteran immigrants an intense dose of Jewish culture.
Etgar Lefkovits \
9/23/2008 10:18:02 PM
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US soldiers accidentally kill Sunni leader in Iraq
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Police: Alleged mobster Abutbul planned to hurt officers at his restaurant
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 10:37:55 PM
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Ashkenazi haredim lose majority in Chief Rabbinate membership vote
Shas, UTJ rabbis parted ways over 'shmita' issue.
Matthew Wagner \
9/23/2008 10:39:41 PM
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Deri asks court to allow him to run for mayor
Appeal comes less than 2 weeks after election committee chairman said he had no power to determine such eligibility.
Etgar Lefkovits \
9/23/2008 10:43:03 PM
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US report: Rise in violence against Messianic Jews and Christians
The report puts blame for the "tensions" on "certain Orthodox and ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities."
Matthew Wagner \
9/23/2008 10:44:56 PM
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Aaron Abramovich likely to lead Livni's inner circle
If she does become PM, here's a look at her close advisers, and others who're likely to fill key posts.
HERB KEINON \
9/23/2008 10:47:59 PM
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Olmert: Isolating Arab neighborhoods the only way to prevent attacks by Jerusalem Arabs
HERB KEINON \
9/23/2008 11:14:11 PM
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'It makes us stronger as Jews, but we shouldn't have to be united through terrorism'
Lianne Merkur \
9/23/2008 11:15:35 PM
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Jebl Mukaber residents tense after assailant identified as local teen
ABE SELIG \
9/23/2008 11:16:22 PM
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2 bodies recovered from Gaza-Egypt tunnel
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15-year-old hurt as soldier's gun accidentally discharges in TA
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 11:24:33 PM
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EU official: Border cops tear-gassed me
Jerome Bellion-Jourdan tells 'Post' incident occurred during fact-finding tour of security fence near Ni'ilin.
TOVAH LAZAROFF and ABE SELIG \
9/23/2008 11:28:09 PM
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Israel mulls stopping new 'Gaza boat'
For the second time in as many months, Free Gaza activists scheduled to leave Cyprus on Thursday.
HERB KEINON \
9/23/2008 11:30:53 PM
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Eiland: Current two-state solution 'untenable'
Former NSC head proposes land swap with Egyptian and Jordanian control of West Bank.
Hilary Leila Krieger, Washington \
9/23/2008 11:32:52 PM
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Sinai Says: Israeli coaches are setting the standard
Unbelievably, Tzvika Sherf, David Blatt, Muli Katzurin and Pini Gershon will all be guiding teams in the Eurobasket 2009 tournament.
ALLON SINAI \
9/23/2008 11:38:43 PM
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Argentina: Extradite former Iranian president for AMIA bombing
JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/23/2008 11:38:48 PM
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Davis Cup: Israel gets 2nd chance against Sweden
Dudi Sela: "This is a very tough draw... maybe we can surprise them."
ALLON SINAI \
9/23/2008 11:41:12 PM
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'Zionists blocking nuclear plans'
In speech to General Assembly, Ahmadinejad says UN must send monitoring teams to US, Israel.
ALLISON HOFFMAN, Jerusalem Post correspondent, NEW YORK \
9/23/2008 11:42:12 PM
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US Senate panel advances US-India nuclear deal