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Alleged Israeli strike reported in southern Syria - Syrian state news
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 12:54:26 AM
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Organizations to recite mass prayers for Jews buried in Arab countries
Thus far, over 100 organizations and communities have signed up at www.KaddishInitiative.com, including the Israeli umbrella organization for Jews from Arab countries.
By ABIGAIL ADLER \
11/25/2020 10:26:07 AM
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Amsterdam’s Jewish museum wades into Dutch blackface controversy
Its decision to address the subject is a politically sensitive one and the museum’s director is clear that his institution is opposed to the custom.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
11/25/2020 12:36:10 AM
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Pompeo says US State Department transition process begun
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 7:31:47 AM
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Home for Israeli Holocaust survivors completed by Wilf Family Foundation
The new building was named after Mark Wilf's father, Joseph Wilf, who along with Mark's mother were both Holocaust survivors.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 1:17:52 PM
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Man leaves $3,000 tip for a beer at Cleveland restaurant closing for virus
The restaurant owner called the "incredibly kind and grand gesture" unbelievable, but "symbolic of the kind of quality folks we have known at Nighttown all these years."
By ABIGAIL ADLER \
11/25/2020 1:19:26 PM
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Grapevine November 22, 2020: A presidential perk – a trip to the Dead Sea
After the partial relaxation of restrictions, so many people stood in line for hours to get into stores that were open for business.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/25/2020 3:37:32 AM
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Hacking for Peace: First Jewish-Arab Hackathon in Jerusalem
“People think of Jerusalem as a city which is just fought over, but we are proving that it is a city of creativity”
By CELIA JEAN \
11/25/2020 4:23:17 AM
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New music video features Iraqi Jewish prayers
The band's new music video "Cancer Is My Engine" tells the story of how lead singer Loolwa Khazzoom chose to approach a cancer diagnosis as an opportunity for transformation in 2010
By ABIGAIL ADLER \
11/25/2020 4:55:43 AM
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Sweden pleads for life of Iranian physician, charged as spy for Israel
The doctor has told human rights groups that his confessions in 2017 were extracted by torture and threats against his family.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
11/25/2020 6:15:57 AM
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Columbus Jewish couple say they were victims of hate crime by neighbor
According to Tiffany Kinney, the neighbor said, “I’ll put a bullet through your head like Hitler.”
By BEN SALES/JTA \
11/25/2020 6:12:17 AM
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Feinstein will step down as top Democrat on Senate Judiciary Committee
The 87-year-old lawmaker had come under fire from other Democrats for her friendly questioning of Amy Coney Barrett during the Supreme Court nominee’s confirmation hearings last month.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
11/25/2020 5:44:15 AM
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Suzanne Belling, former JTA correspondent and Jewish leader, dies at 72
Raised in Cape Town, Belling’s interest in journalism began in high school, when she wrote a column for the Cape Times.
By BEN HARRIS/JTA \
11/25/2020 6:34:28 AM
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74 bar and bat mitzvahs for deaf and hard-of-hearing youth held over Zoom
“2020 has been a particularly difficult year for the deaf and hearing-impaired population," said the International Young Israel Movement director.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2020 1:16:44 PM
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NY Hasidic Jews continue to hold large weddings despite COVID rules
Members of the Hasidic community say the weddings aren’t likely to stop, in part because cases are not translating into the large number of hospitalizations and deaths seen in the spring.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
11/25/2020 6:14:05 AM
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Fox News settle, false claim Seth Rich was killed for leaking information
The conditions of the settlement and any payment were not revealed.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
11/25/2020 6:36:46 AM
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2021 Grammy Awards: All the Jewish nominees
Ranging all the way from the sister rock band Haim to comedian Tiffany Haddish, these are the Jewish artists who made the biggest impact on the recording industry this year.
By EMILY BURACK/ JTA \
11/25/2020 6:32:56 AM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 832 new cases on Tuesday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 7:10:08 AM
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Donald Trump plans to pardon former aide Michael Flynn - source
Michael Flynn pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI during an investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 7:26:27 AM
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Israel Discount Bank third quarter profit sinks due to COVID-19, early retirement
Discount has allowed customers to delay mortgage and credit payments since the outset of the COVID-19 outbreak.
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 7:20:49 AM
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Israel slated to start discussing vaccine policy
“Whether we’re talking days or weeks until we see the vaccine, as the prime minister claims, or several months, this can determine people’s fate,” said lawmaker Yoel Razvosov.
By URI COHEN/THE MEDIA LINE \
11/25/2020 7:40:19 AM
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The Middle East has a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving - opinion
I am thankful that Bahrain, Israel, and the United Arab Emirates are committed to creating a new Middle East: one built on peace and prosperity for us all.
By HOUDA NONOO \
11/25/2020 10:14:27 AM
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Israel: UN Security Council must demand Iranian ouster from Syria
The Syrian regime “continues to allow Iran and its proxies to use its territory... to entrench its presence in Syria."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/25/2020 7:37:35 PM
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Israeli researchers discover how to lengthen life of solar panels
Cost-saving innovation allows perovskite-based cells to be recycled, possibly revolutionizing industry.
By MAYA MARGIT/THE MEDIA LINE \
11/25/2020 8:00:16 AM
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How To Play Online Casinos From Israel
Due to improving internet infrastructure and an upsurge in smartphone adoption, online gambling has become a booming sector.
By Leo Giosuè \
11/25/2020 8:21:57 AM
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Ethiopia’s surrender deadline approaches for Tigray rebels
If the Tigray People’s Liberation Front refuses to concede in the three-week-long war, there could be a bloodbath, foreign governments and humanitarian groups say.
By TARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE \
11/25/2020 8:14:06 AM
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Syria blames Israel for overnight strikes
Strikes reportedly targeted Iranian, Hezbollah targets; 8 pro-Iranian fighters said to have been killed.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/25/2020 10:01:46 PM
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Officer hit by car in clash with Yitzhar area settlers
The officer was lightly injured and treated on the scene, not requiring further medical attention.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 12:43:05 PM
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Foreigners can now own companies outright in UAE
Abu Dhabi seeks to attract investment, diversify economy by relaxing rules, even on social issues.
By DIMA ABUMARIA/ THE MEDIA LINE \
11/25/2020 8:32:45 AM
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UAE's ADGM to sign MOU with Israel's securities authority on fintech
After the UAE and Israel agreed to normalize relations in August, the two countries have signed a host of accords to boost economic and business ties.
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 10:22:20 AM
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Saudi Arabia becomes 'green' country one day after Netanyahu's trip
Bahrain's status was also updated, and it has now become a green country on the same day the prime minister announced plans to travel there.
By EVE YOUNG \
11/25/2020 11:08:12 AM
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Russia says it thwarted Islamic State attacks in Moscow region, detains one
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 9:03:53 AM
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UAE halts new visas to citizens of 13 mostly Muslim states - document
The document, which was sent to companies operating in the park and was seen by Reuters, cited an immigration circular that came into effect on Nov. 18.
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 9:14:54 AM
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Czech Republic launches parliamentary Israel Allies Caucus
"Faith-based diplomacy is the secret ingredient to the strong support which Israel now enjoys across the globe," Israel Allies Foundation president Josh Reinstein said.
By SARAH CHEMLA \
11/25/2020 5:49:10 PM
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The Pardesia Project: True luxury in a quality, warm community
Experience the luxury and comfort you deserve by purchasing or renting an apartment in the prestigious Plasim Premium Project
By BENJAMIN SINGER \
12/22/2020 11:23:53 AM
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IDF refutes claims it halted medical supplies to Gaza amid COVID-19 rise
Hamas on Tuesday reported that it diagnosed 685 new cases in a 24-hour period.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/25/2020 9:39:42 PM
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New aid package geared towards discharged lone soldiers announced
Though the grant amounts to NIS 4,500, the Defense Ministry says rental assistance for discharged lone soldiers.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/25/2020 8:11:13 PM
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Car seen crashing into gate of German Chancellor Angela Merkel's office
Pictures from the scene showed police inspecting an estate car at the gate with the words "Stop Globalisation Politics" scrawled in white on its right side.
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 12:34:12 PM
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Riga Holocaust Museum at risk of closing over new lease concerns
"In our opinion, the present version of the contract jeopardizes the future of the museum," said Dr. Rabbi Menachem Barkahan.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 11:49:56 AM
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Meghan Markle speaks about miscarriage in New York Times article
"Losing a child means carrying an almost unbearable grief, experienced by many but talked about by few."
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 11:51:57 AM
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Erdogan to Putin: Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire efforts could include others
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 11:46:52 AM
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The Philharmonit: High-quality living in exclusive North Tel Aviv
If you are looking for real luxury in one of Tel Aviv's most prestigious areas, then the exciting new Philharmonit residential project in the exclusive Kokhav Hatzafon neighborhood is for you.
By BENJAMIN SINGER \
3/9/2021 10:43:32 AM
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El Al reveals Q3 figures: $147m losses, $125m deficit, no progress on state loan
The Israeli airline reports a drop of 94% in earnings since July • future of air travel remains uncertain, Norwegian Air Shuttle ASA files for bankruptcy
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
11/25/2020 5:21:55 PM
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Djibouti: Ties with Israel only after peace gesture to Palestinians
"We take issue with the Israeli government because they’re denying Palestinians their inalienable rights."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/25/2020 7:18:19 PM
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Ministerial committee approves bills against domestic violence
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 12:16:45 PM
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Netanyahu considers closing checkpoints as corona spikes in PA territories
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 12:24:00 PM
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Ethiopian-Israeli activists denounce PM for failure to fulfill aliyah vow
Activists are now also concerned that a military operation by the Ethiopian government in the northern province of Tigray could endanger the Falash Mura community in the northern city of Gondar.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/25/2020 9:36:58 PM
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Israel Museum to reopen on Tuesday
Although it briefly reopened in the summer, Israel’s flagship museum, has been closed most of the time since the beginning of the pandemic in March.
By HANNAH BROWN \
11/25/2020 1:24:03 PM
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High-level panel launches to fight religious extremism, Islamism in Europe
The debate featured some of Europe’s leading politicians, thinkers, and policymakers, including former French prime minister Manuel Valls.
By SARAH CHEMLA \
11/25/2020 2:26:03 PM
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Women's basketball team catches COVID on flight after men's team fly private
The quarantine will still affect the season, captain Eden Rothberg said. "It hurts the flow of practices."
By EVE YOUNG \
11/25/2020 2:58:43 PM
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Born in Israel, TomCar to open US assembly line, creating jobs
Cooperation with Prince Manufacturing will enable TomCar to supply specially-designed models to the US Armed Forces.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
11/25/2020 8:07:52 PM
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Leaders call for reform on Day to Eliminate Violence Against Women
Rivlin emphasized the need for legislation, law enforcement, education, public information and welfare services to help women who are victims of violence, as well as men who are violent.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/25/2020 7:53:13 PM
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Belgian MP proposes Hezbollah ban
Brussels, like many other countries in Europe, follows the EU’s policy of banning Hezbollah’s military arm and not its political branch.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/25/2020 6:16:20 PM
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Ramming attack foiled by Border Police at checkpoint near Jerusalem
The suspect was evacuated to Hadassah-University Medical Center and died from his injuries after failed resuscitation efforts.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
11/25/2020 9:33:20 PM
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World Bank warns of $760m. Palestinian Authority funding deficit in 2020
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the PA could be forced to cut basic services, including medical ones, unless it found a way to make up the shortfall.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/25/2020 6:23:37 PM
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Likud, Yamina fight over who is right wing
Netanyahu's party accused Bennett of returning to the brief political bond he had with Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid when they both entered the Knesset in 2013.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
11/26/2020 8:31:41 AM
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Joint List infighting threatens its future
Due in part to infighting in the Joint List, polls broadcast on Tuesday night predicted that it would fall from its current 15 seats to 11 or 12 in the next election.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
11/26/2020 12:29:57 AM
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Blue and White unimpressed by Likud overture on budget
Katz's offer is seen as a way to call Gantz's bluff and shift the blame to Blue and White if early elections are initiated.
By GIL HOFFMAN,TOBIAS SIEGAL \
11/25/2020 6:55:10 PM
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Greek-operated tanker damaged by mine at Saudi Arabian terminal
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 5:26:38 PM
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Italian Holocaust graphic novel trilogy debuts final installment
Casa Prima del Buio's emphasis on characters and their experience in the world literally and figuratively binds history, character and art together within the pages of the graphic novel.
By AARON REICH \
11/25/2020 5:28:09 PM
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Hamas: Security coordination with Israel foiled unity talks
Hamas is strongly opposed to security coordination with Israel and considers it a form of “collaboration with the Zionist enemy.”
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
11/25/2020 6:19:48 PM
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Eli Cohen: Iran has been trying to influence Israeli public opinion
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 5:17:22 PM
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Despite COVID-19, American Jews find ways to give thanks on Thanksgiving
Government leaders and health officials have advised against indoor holiday gatherings, even with only one other household.
By HALEY COHEN \
11/25/2020 9:30:33 PM
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PA TV kids program claims Israel 'deliberately' kills Palestinian children
Viewers of the program would typically still be within the K12 schooling years.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
11/25/2020 6:28:48 PM
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US to impose fresh Iran-related sanctions on four entities
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 5:27:23 PM
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US sanctions Libya's Kaniyat militia, leader
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 5:29:21 PM
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COVID-19 model 'here to stay,' predicts investor-relations expert
“Now people can get the same amount of capital by spending a day on the computer speaking remotely with investors – and still have dinner with their family and see their kids.”
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
11/25/2020 5:36:27 PM
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TAU team wins gold at genetic engineering world championship
In terms of overall ranking, TAU's team beat out teams from leading universities like Harvard, MIT, Cornell and Stanford.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 7:53:31 PM
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Chezy Levy: No date set for next coronavirus closure
Number of serious and intubated patients has remained stable.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
11/25/2020 10:00:00 PM
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First Israeli business delegation travels to Bahrain
Adiv Baruch, chairman of the Israel Export & International Cooperation Institute, said that the Bahraini market created opportunities for Israel throughout the Arab world.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/26/2020 10:33:56 AM
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Global terror-related deaths fall to 5-year low
“Despite the overall fall in the global impact of terrorism, it remains a significant and serious threat in many countries.”
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/25/2020 9:31:59 PM
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Iran swaps jailed British-Australian academic with Iranians jailed abroad
Moore-Gilbert was tried and convicted within the Iranian courts in secret just over a year and a half ago.
By REUTERS,ZACHARY KEYSER \
11/25/2020 8:25:01 PM
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Sar-El might close its doors after decades bringing volunteers to Israel
"We can't keep going like this," says Sar-El CEO Keren Dahan
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/25/2020 8:17:53 PM
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Diego Maradona, Argentine soccer legend, dies of heart attack
Argentine President Alberto Fernandez declared three days of national mourning after the news of Maradona's death.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,REUTERS \
11/26/2020 7:40:10 AM
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How are archaeologists using hi-tech during the coronavirus era?
Archaeologists from Haifa and San Diego had to get creative to work on their collaborative excavation without actually travelling due to quarantines.
By HANNAH BROWN \
11/25/2020 7:14:47 PM
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Dozens attend funerals of IDF personnel who died in aviation accident
Ben-Bassa was buried at the military cemetery in Rishon Lezion, while Zaiden was laid to rest at Kibbutz Shoval in southern Israel, where he lived with his family.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
11/25/2020 8:29:26 PM
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Grades 10-12 to return to school on Sunday, grades 7-9 to follow
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 6:56:37 PM
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Health Ministry reports 835 new coronavirus patients
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 7:33:42 PM
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Black Friday shopping spree – coronavirus-style
What to expect during the mall pilot program.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
11/26/2020 8:35:44 AM
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Israel may seal West Bank passages to PA territory to limit COVID-19
“Travel between the Palestinian territories and Israel is something that is bringing up infection – we see an increase in the number of cases from it.”
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH,MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
11/25/2020 9:44:53 PM
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US professor put on leave after slew of antisemitic, conspiratorial comments
The university placed Brennan on leave November 19, after being alerted to his "racist, antisemitic and homophobic slurs."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/26/2020 10:55:09 AM
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Joe Biden won’t swing Israeli voters Left – analysis
A change of direction in US politics is not moving the needle in Israel to the Left – if anything, the needle continues nudging steadily to the Right
By HERB KEINON \
11/25/2020 10:05:40 PM
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Ethical hackers help secure companies' clouds from security breaches
As the cloud environment grows more complex, so do the necessary tools for maintaining a secure environment.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
11/25/2020 10:11:03 PM
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Tel Aviv's Joseph Bau House Museum struggles to stay open
The Tel Aviv landmark contains the story and works of a remarkable life
By BARRY DAVIS \
11/25/2020 8:37:50 PM
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New art exhibit shows the world within dolls
The Doll – The World Within runs from Friday, November 27- Saturday, December 5, at Arena Mall, 2 Ha-Shunit St., Herzliya Pituah.
By MAXIM REIDER \
11/25/2020 8:42:47 PM
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Britain records 18,213 new COVID-19 cases, 696 deaths
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 8:50:57 PM
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Life in limbo for thousands of couples unable to marry during COVID-19
Creative solutions for civil marriage during the current crisis such as weddings in foreign embassies and on boats in international waters have been proposed to alleviate the crisis
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/26/2020 12:39:03 AM
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American woman charged with transferring money to Syria-based terrorists
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 8:56:54 PM
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Could Netanyahu’s push to amend indictment bust up the trial? – analysis
Generally, criminal law allows prosecutors to attribute to an individual only actions that the individual performed himself.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/26/2020 8:55:33 AM
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CBRE Israel: Q3 rents continue to decline amid COVID-19
Bnei Brak and Petah Tikva were most significantly affected by the crisis.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 8:57:34 PM
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It's time to reconsider halacha's stance on cannabis – opinion
Legal cannabis has now reached some of the world’s largest Jewish populations
By BEN ADAM \
11/25/2020 9:03:12 PM
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Who can get Iran out of Iraq? – opinion
If any Iraqi leader is capable of extracting his country from Iran’s suffocating embrace, Kadhimi is surely that man.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
11/25/2020 9:08:39 PM
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What does 'victory' really mean to the Israel Defense Forces - Opinion
Momentum rightly aims to win on the battlefield, not coerce the enemy to give its long-term goals; that is the province of politicians.
By DANIEL PIPES \
11/26/2020 10:38:01 AM
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Can Netanyahu, Biden restore bipartisanship? – opinion
What Israel needs – as do the Palestinians – is what America is getting: new leadership, a uniter, not a divider. Netanyahu has become the problem, not the solution.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
11/25/2020 9:23:37 PM
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Trudeau names Cotler as Canada's special envoy on combating antisemitism
"Irwin Cotler has demonstrated strong leadership in the fight against racism, antisemitism and hate. He also acquired a vast experience in justice and human rights," the prime minister said.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
11/26/2020 1:14:59 AM
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How to push back Turkey’s EU provocation – opinion
French Minister of State for European Affairs Clément Beaune pointed out sanctions as a “possibility.” Yet it might be too little, too late.
By SALEM AL KETBI \
11/25/2020 9:27:36 PM
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Pakistan's deep state support for terror on full display – opinion
Islamabad and the Pakistani people have become collateral damage due to malicious acts of terrorism perpetrated by their deep state and its surrogates
By ANIL TRIGUNAYAT \
11/26/2020 7:31:11 AM
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Why are women absent from Israeli, Palestinian leadership? – opinion
Israel is a militaristic society, and it is difficult for women to break through all of the glass ceilings that exist in military life. But that is what we need, now more than ever.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
11/25/2020 9:38:53 PM
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Israel needs to give Jonathan Pollard a quiet homecoming
There is very little to gain from making grand public statements and touting Pollard’s return “home.”
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
11/25/2020 9:46:47 PM
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Netanyahu likely to visit Manama, Abu Dhabi after Hanukkah
Ashkenazi also planned to open the Israeli Embassy in Manama, at the location where a secret Israeli diplomatic office in Bahrain’s capital one existed.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/25/2020 10:08:18 PM
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US CDC reports 259,005 deaths from coronavirus
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 10:10:08 PM
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France new COVID-19 cases surge, deaths also mount
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 10:10:57 PM
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State Department tells staff: Transition to Biden administration has begun
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 10:12:21 PM
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Pope Francis remembers fellow Argentine Maradona affectionately
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 10:14:03 PM
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Netanyahu supports gov't vote on legalizing West Bank outposts
Hanegbi to ‘Post’: Initial list includes 69 communities
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/26/2020 12:14:01 PM
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Neighborhoods in Kuseife, Hura, Reineh declared COVID-19 restricted zones
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/25/2020 11:21:18 PM
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Trump pardons former adviser Flynn, who pleaded guilty in Russia probe
Trump in March said he was strongly considering a full pardon for Flynn.
By REUTERS \
11/27/2020 7:05:35 AM
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Toronto police identify person of interest in billionaire's murder
Barry Sherman and his wife Honey were found hanging by belts from a railing next to a swimming pool at their Toronto mansion.
By REUTERS \
11/25/2020 11:41:48 PM