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Barak attacks A-G for considering not to indict Netanyahu on case 2000
The Likud filed a complaint Saturday night against Ehud Barak for disruption of legal proceedings, claiming that his comments were a clear attempt of extortion.
By ALON EINHORN,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/25/2019 4:10:47 AM
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Uggs, the beloved footwear, may be unkosher
Three separate shatnez labs found shoes from Ugg contained a mixture of wool and linen. Ugg has denied the claims.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/25/2019 6:59:20 PM
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Humanitarian aid trucks headed for Venezuela forced to turn back
By REUTERS \
2/24/2019 1:45:51 AM
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Newly-appointed FM Katz calls for countries to move embassies to J'lem
Deputy Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely later discussed the rising tide of antisemitism worldwide, while also pointing out growing support from many countries.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/24/2019 12:31:37 PM
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Israeli scientists discover new method to predict spread of melanoma
Now, the team is trying to better understand what they found and its practical implications.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
2/25/2019 9:49:36 PM
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U.S. VP Pence meeting with Venezuela's opposition leader Guaido on Monday
By REUTERS \
2/24/2019 3:23:11 AM
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Small plane crashes in Massachusetts, flight instructor, student killed
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 4:42:16 AM
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Telemedicine conference at Sheba a next step in future of Israeli medicine
Modern technologies could be the solution.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
2/24/2019 1:48:34 PM
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Police provide detailed timeline of staged attack on Jussie Smollett
After speaking to the two men, their attorney, Gloria Schmidt, told detectives that “something smelled fishy,” police said.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 12:04:24 PM
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Watch: Oshrat Kotler responds to life threats and politicians
"We are in the middle of election campaigns and within seconds, politicians used the last of my comments, detaching them from the complete story."
By ALON EINHORN \
2/24/2019 6:57:34 AM
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Yellow Vest leader: I would participate in an Anti-Zionist protest
It seems that Macron's words created the opposite effect in France, and the Bureau for the War on Antisemitism called the rise in incidents as "frightening."
By GIDEON KOUTS / MAARIV \
2/24/2019 6:58:10 AM
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16 Israelis injured in boating accident in Chile
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 7:00:38 AM
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Police nab 14 terror suspects Sunday night
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 7:26:39 AM
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Police arrest head of Waqf following Temple Mount riots
The two senior Waqf officials were arrested following Friday's events on the Temple Mount, when thousands of Palestinians stormed the Golden Gate site that has been closed by a court order.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/24/2019 10:41:10 PM
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Senior rabbis protest construction of TLV bridge, warn Jews: don't cross
"We express our protest and sorrow over the culture of desecration of the Sabbath in the country, whose observance is the most prominent symbol of the Sabbath," the rabbis wrote in the letter.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 7:51:33 AM
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IDF launches surprise drill along Gaza border
Military says three-day drill was planned in advance as part of annual training exercises.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
2/25/2019 4:20:40 AM
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Two Israelis die in Chile boating accident
About a dozen people were injured when a boat overturned in the Torres del Paine national park region.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/25/2019 5:13:14 PM
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Hamas activists protest on Gaza border (watch)
In a Facebook post shared on Friday, it reads, “Direct Events of the march of return and breaking the siege on the eastern border of the Gaza Strip.”
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 9:02:40 AM
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Swedish journalist shares film of cars on fire, claims Muslim extremism
A Swedish independent journalist and political commentator has shared footage of around 15 cars that were set on fire by Muslim extremists in Sweden.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 12:35:54 PM
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One dead, seven injured as bus and car collide near Sea of Galilee
“When we arrived, we noticed a crushed private vehicle close to the bus. In the driver's seat a young woman of about 21 was trapped,” said paramedics at the scene.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
2/24/2019 1:56:21 PM
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Netanyahu confirmed for AIPAC conference on heels of extremist rebuke
Netanyahu helped broker an agreement between the Bayit Yehudi and Otzma Yehudit parties to shore up the right-wing bloc. Otzma Yehudit is an offshoot of a political movement banned from Knesset.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 12:03:10 PM
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Otzma files NIS 100,000 lawsuit against Lau for slander
Rabbi Meir Kahane's call for separation between Jews and Arabs in the '80's is a red line for Rabbi Lau, but comparing his followers in the Otzma Yehudit party to Nazis is a red line for them.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/24/2019 3:27:31 PM
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PM blasts comptroller for denying access to funds for legal defense
State Comptroller Joseph Shapira is set to decide whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu can accept donations from high-profile allies to pay for his legal defense in his corruption cases.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/24/2019 12:14:57 PM
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50 trees uprooted and stolen by Arab extremists in West Bank
The new grove was planted on Friday in memory of terror victim Ori Ansbacher on the outskirts of the West Bank settlement, just opposite the settlement of Tekoa where she lived.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
2/24/2019 12:24:50 PM
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Katz praises bridge-building effort with Arab world amid Iran's aggression
While Israel is building ties with Arab nations, Iran continues to call for the destruction of the Jewish state, Acting Foreign Minister Israel Katz said.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 11:52:19 AM
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Infant admitted to Israeli hospital for 'cannabis poisoning'
The baby received medical attention and his situation is improving, considered to be in good condition.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 10:50:43 AM
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Bennett: Netanyahu and Trump to build Palestinian state after elections
“Total nonsense,” the Likud said in response.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/24/2019 10:36:42 PM
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Former Bar Association Chief begins trial for illegally entering Israel
Former Head of Bar Association Efi Nave is also suspected of a sex-scandal involving the bench.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
2/24/2019 5:32:43 PM
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Water in the desert of Israel?
Israel is 60% desert, but it is not devoid of water.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 11:57:45 AM
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N. Korea's Kim Jong Un to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Vietnam
Hostile relations have existed between the two countries since the Cold War but the high-stakes summit may smooth over tensions between communist North Korea and the United States.
By REUTERS \
2/24/2019 12:02:49 PM
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Netanyahu must return $300,000 legal defense funds, comptroller says
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/24/2019 12:05:01 PM
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N. Korea warns U.S. 'security threats will never clear' if summit fails
By REUTERS \
2/24/2019 12:12:55 PM
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Iran foiled plot to disrupt its missile program: Senior IRGC commander
In a first Iran launches cruise missile from submarine during maritime drills.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
2/24/2019 5:41:32 PM
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Venezuela ex-spy chief reveals Maduro’s ties to Hezbollah, drugs
Former Intel-Chief Hugo Carvajal denounces President Nicolás Maduro and openly spoke about corruption and ties to Hezbollah terrorist group.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
2/24/2019 12:58:00 PM
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UAE wife requests divorce, says husband forgot to buy her a hamburger
“Being realistic will save people from going to the courts and filing for divorce to resolve marital disputes."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 1:12:53 PM
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Gantz and Lapid are more closely related than thought, researcher finds
How are the leaders of Israel's new Blue and White Party, Benny Gantz and Yair Lapid, related?
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 1:18:46 PM
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PM denies Iranian claim that it has achieved 90% of its goals in Syria
“A month ago another Iranian source said that they were only 'advising' Syria,” Netanyahu said. “The world hears a lot of lies from Iran.”
By HERB KEINON \
2/24/2019 8:09:52 PM
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Did Israel steal humus and falafel from the Palestinians?
“It is essential … to preserve the heritage and also the Palestinian foods” from the "occupation."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 1:06:18 PM
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British university suspends lecturer who opposed creation of Jewish campus group
Lecturer blasted "Zionists" for trying to create Jewish student groups. British TV personalities decry antisemitism.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/26/2019 5:51:51 PM
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Twiggle uses Israeli innovation to offer clients perfect fit
The company uses natural language and deep machine learning to bridge the gap between human wants and search engine sensibilities.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
2/24/2019 2:38:58 PM
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Aviv Geffen: At this rate, next PM will be Yigal Amir
Israeli singer slam's Netanyahu's embrace of far-right party.
By AMY SPIRO \
2/24/2019 4:37:57 PM
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Indictment filed against former commander of IDF's Kirya military headquarters
Yigal Ben Ami to be lowered in rank from colonel to major and pay NIS 22,000 as well as receive a suspended prison service
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
2/25/2019 4:24:13 AM
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Two suspected terrorists nabbed at Qalandiya crossing
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 2:43:31 PM
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Jeremy Corbyn denies 'widespread bullying' in Labour Party
He made the comments to Sky News on Friday night hot on the heels of MP Ian Austin, who too joined the ranks of those who quit the party.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
2/25/2019 4:39:40 AM
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'We hear everyday that we're making a difference'
The Shalva Band speaks to the ‘Post’ about their upcoming shows, the decision to quit ‘Hakochav Haba,’ plans for an album and the message they want the world to hear
By AMY SPIRO \
2/24/2019 6:14:07 PM
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Israeli lunar spacecraft completes first maneuver toward Moon
Beresheet is set to land on Sea of Tranquility on April 11.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/27/2019 9:28:58 PM
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Over 6m. eligible to vote in April 9 election
Elections in Israel take place every 3.4 years, on average.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/24/2019 6:11:38 PM
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IDF soldier agrees to first plea-deal for allegedly beating Palestinians
The soldier who signed the plea-deal will serve 6.5 months in prison.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/24/2019 9:18:28 PM
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Israeli MK Amir Peretz re-elected vice president of international body
Peretz called for the organization to help improve ties between Israelis and Palestinians.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/24/2019 6:15:10 PM
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Hamas: "Negotiations for a prisoner exchange with Israel have failed"
According to earlier reports, Israel has been conducting indirect negotiations in the hopes of reaching a prisoner exchange deal before elections.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 6:52:03 PM
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World affairs prove 'Lord is soon to return,' Christian broadcaster says
Christine Darg from the Jerusalem Channel released a half-hour video in which she shows how, in her view, current events prove the validity of Evangelical ideas about the end-times.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
2/24/2019 4:34:48 PM
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Biman Bangladesh flight faces attempted hijack, passengers safe
By REUTERS \
2/24/2019 4:26:06 PM
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Darkenu launches campaign to elect moderates
The announced goal of the campaign is to ensure that neither an exclusively right-wing or left-wing coalition will be formed that can be dominated by extremists.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/27/2019 3:59:56 AM
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Understanding the U.S. flip-flop on Syria - analysis
Trump also reaffirmed in early February that the US would continue to use air power against ISIS and use Iraq as a base against ISIS and to watch Iran.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/25/2019 10:55:25 AM
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Relax, Otzma hasn’t ruined Israel-U.S. ties
While the deal Netanyahu brokered is terrible and even revolting, it is part of the way politics are played, and that is how it needs to be viewed.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
3/12/2019 10:01:33 AM
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Tunisia Claims 1,000 ISIS Recruits Have Returned Home
Many of the jihadists slipped in clandestinely, sparking fears they could become involved in terrorist activities within the country.
By TERRANCE J. MINTNER/THE MEDIA LINE \
2/24/2019 5:15:59 PM
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Litzman vows never to serve in the same government as Lapid
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/24/2019 5:29:41 PM
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'Not getting involved' in Otzma controversy, Pompeo says
Two of America's largest Israel advocacy organizations– the American Israel Public Affairs Committee and the American Jewish Committee– indirectly condemned Netanyahu for his move on Friday.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
2/25/2019 4:02:06 AM
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A day in the life: War-ravaged Yemenis eke out meager living, if at all
In capital of Sana’a, citizens do what they can to get by and even express optimism for the future.
By YASSER RAYES/THE MEDIA LINE \
2/25/2019 10:58:24 AM
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Israel releases head of Waqf following Temple Mount unrest
By REUTERS \
2/24/2019 5:48:39 PM
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Christian leaders to Abbas: ‘Don’t engage churches in political quarrels’
Christians jostle with Mahmoud Abbas for control over their affairs.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/24/2019 6:06:28 PM
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Largest congress of Israeli-Palestinian students to meet and discuss peace
The congress is encouraged to refrain from discussing the conflicts origins, but instead focus on fixing the problem at hand, regardless of how it started.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
2/24/2019 6:25:48 PM
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Iran releases French citizen arrested for entering country illegally
By REUTERS \
2/24/2019 6:07:45 PM
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Saudi Arabia Names First Female Ambassador To Washington
Kingdom replaces Prince Khaled bin Salman with Princess Reema bint Bandar to shepherd Saudi-American relations.
By DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE \
2/24/2019 6:08:16 PM
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Switzerland halts weapon sales to Lebanon
Swiss inspectors were only to locate 9 weapons out of forty sold to Lebanon, leading the country to halt all weapons sales.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
2/24/2019 8:13:50 PM
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Egypt and Saudi declare the Palestinian cause is their primary issue
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 6:44:20 PM
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Some 14% of Hezbollah KIA in Syria died for purely Iranian goals
The intelligence center said that records indicating where Hezbollah fighters died on a map helped to indicate what military goals they died for.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/24/2019 8:17:38 PM
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Rehovot brings snow from Mount Hermon for city-wide winter-time merriment
"All the residents are invited to come and enjoy a snow experience for the whole family - close to home."
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
2/24/2019 9:20:00 PM
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Who are the richest politicians in Israel?
Forbes Israel put together a list of Israel's richest politicians. Benjamin Netanyahu comes in fourth place; Nir Barkat takes the top spot.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
2/24/2019 7:49:42 PM
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Israel: UNHRC charge of radioactive nuclear waste in the Golan is nonsense
Syria has made this charge against Israel for the last decade.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/25/2019 10:39:26 PM
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The failures of the war on ISIS - analysis
A final battle against ISIS illuminates the failures of the war to destroy it.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/24/2019 10:52:52 PM
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California man who spent 39 years in prison gets $21 mln for wrongful conviction
By REUTERS \
2/24/2019 8:04:53 PM
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Meretz head Zandberg to support Gantz in election in return for education portfolio
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/24/2019 9:16:15 PM
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Waqf: Temple Mount site will remain open despite Israeli crackdown
Jordan lodges formal complaint over arrest of Waqf heads.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/24/2019 9:12:02 PM
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Iran says it made successful submarine missile launch in Gulf war games
By REUTERS \
2/24/2019 8:20:56 PM
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Head of Polish Jewish group: Poland-Israel issue is a political not personal
Physical attacks against Jews have been minimal, but verbal attacks in recent months have been vicious.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/26/2019 1:16:17 AM
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Pro-Maduro guerillas attack journalist Annika H. Rothstein
Rothstein was on the Venezuela-Columbia border when she was attacked and robbed along with other journalists.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
2/26/2019 7:55:09 PM
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Qatar says Taliban political chief will lead U.S.-Taliban talks in Doha this week
By REUTERS \
2/24/2019 8:37:25 PM
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Southern Polish region provides funds to restore synagogue
A Jewish memorial center will also be created on the site.
By KATARZYNA MARKUSZ / JTA \
2/24/2019 8:51:24 PM
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Teva hopes generic EpiPen will sell well in U.S. market
An EpiPen, or epinephrine auto-injector, is a medication used to treat serious allergic reactions in emergencies.
By YVETTE J. DEANE \
3/3/2019 4:56:16 PM
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Sisi: If Jews return to Egypt, we'll build synagogues
“President Sisi spoke fondly not only of Egypt's past vibrant Jewish community, but also said that should there be a resurgence of the Jewish community in Egypt."
By HERB KEINON \
2/25/2019 3:15:15 PM
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Levy-Abekasis speaks on failed merger with Gantz's former party
"I won't compromise on the issues Gesher was founded to address," said Gesher party Chairwoman Orly Levy-Abekasis.
By ZACK EVANS \
2/24/2019 10:45:14 PM
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Netanyahu's deflection of his involvement with Otzma - analysis
Again and again, voices across the political spectrum have said Otzma is beyond the pale.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/25/2019 10:19:57 AM
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Clarity needed
What exactly are the candidates' positions on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/24/2019 10:02:37 PM
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Clarity needed
What exactly are the candidates' positions on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/24/2019 10:03:29 PM
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Israeli Border Police thwart Jordanian-Palestinian arms smuggling ring
All four of the suspects, including the smuggler, were from Nablus, also known by the Biblical name of Shechem.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/24/2019 10:27:10 PM
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Only the full defeat of Hamas can ensure Israel’s security
Destroying Hamas is the only act that would return our deterrence and make our other enemies sit up and take notice.
By ODED FORER \
2/24/2019 10:12:05 PM
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Reality Check: Even AIPAC has had enough
Netanyahu’s creation of a racist, unholy alliance on the religious Right
finally proves too much for his American supporters.
By JEFF BARAK \
2/24/2019 10:19:51 PM
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Think About It: A week of unifications
There is no doubt that what finally pushed Benny Gantz and Yair Lapid to unite was Netanyahu’s desperate move to unite Otzma Yehudit and Bayit Yehudi.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
2/24/2019 10:29:33 PM
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February 25, 2019: Gantz vs. the English language
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
2/24/2019 10:38:30 PM
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Lapid confirms 'Post' report that goal is coalition with Likud
Recording reveals he believes Netanyahu will quit after loss.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/26/2019 12:11:40 PM
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Specter of 33rd government haunts haredi parties - analysis
Yesh Atid cut the budget for stipends paid by the state to yeshiva students by more than half and significantly cut child allowances that disproportionately benefited the haredi community.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/25/2019 11:07:59 AM
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Rocking and rolling back the years
Drummer for the stars, Meir Yisrael, sparks a partial Tamuz reunion this week.
By BARRY DAVIS \
2/24/2019 10:59:22 PM
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U.S.-backed SDF hands over 280 Islamic State fighters to Iraq
By REUTERS \
2/24/2019 11:37:31 PM
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Libyan el Sharara oilfield remains closed as armed men still at field
By REUTERS \
2/24/2019 11:39:10 PM