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Ayalon: I never testified against Liberman
Deputy foreign minister denies reports by Channel 2, 10 claiming he gave police testimony against his former boss.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB, HERB KEINON AND BEN HARTMAN \
12/25/2012 12:08:36 AM
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'Amnion membrane could be source of human eggs'
Technion researchers make discovery that could eventually eliminate the purchase of ova by women unable to get pregnant.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/25/2012 12:19:07 AM
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Strategist: Bennett bashing shows Likud insecure
Democratic strategist Eichenbaum says PM's attacks on Bayit Yehudi leader show insecurity despite massive lead in polls.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
12/25/2012 12:25:54 AM
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Regional sentiment hints at Syrian regime’s fall
Syria said it wouldn't use chemical weapons, but later that day rebels claimed they were under a poison gas attack.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
12/25/2012 12:36:05 AM
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'Obama wavering on Hagel defense appointment'
'National Journal' reports US president reconsidering former senator as defense secretary pick amid criticism from Left, Right.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 12:39:58 AM
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Pope on Christmas eve: Find room for God
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 1:02:02 AM
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Pope calls for Israeli-Palestinian peace
Pope Benedict leads world's Roman Catholics into Christmas,asks for prayers for those who "live, suffer" in Holy Land.
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 12:49:39 AM
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Bennett: Netanyahu will move to Left after elections
Bayit Yehudi leader strikes back at PM after 4 days of Likud attacks on him, warns Netanyahu planning leftward shift.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
12/25/2012 1:04:45 AM
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Thousands sign US petition to deport CNN's Piers Morgan
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 1:11:53 AM
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'Knesset will boycott missions that visit Gaza'
Speaker Rivlin says Parliamentary missions to the Middle East that visit Gaza may not come to the Knesset.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/25/2012 1:34:09 AM
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'Odd Couple' actor Jack Klugman dies at age 90
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 1:37:04 AM
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Italy MP: Hezbollah is a dangerous terror group
Fiamma Nirenstein, a deputy in the Italian parliament, says Labanon's Hezbollah needs to be included in EU terror list.
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
12/25/2012 2:07:15 AM
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Kiryat Shmona, Haifa settle for dull draw
Goal-less deadlock of little use for either team in Premier League title race.
By ALLON SINAI \
12/25/2012 2:14:42 AM
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Hapoel J’lem suffers surprise setback at Gilboa
Hapoel Jerusalem drops back to .500 in the BSL with a frustrating 87-78 loss at Hapoel Gilboa/Galil.
By ALLON SINAI \
12/25/2012 2:18:27 AM
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Venezuela's Chavez 'improves slightly' after cancer surgery
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 2:42:49 AM
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J'lem committee reportedly approves 1,200 units in Gilo
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 9:04:17 AM
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Iran issues mixed responses in face of sanctions
While Tehran publicly exhibits strength in face of sanctions, behind the scenes some cracks are appearing within regime.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
12/25/2012 3:41:38 AM
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UN approves new debate on arms treaty
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 5:21:01 AM
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US condemns 'brutal' attack on bakery in Syria
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 5:30:56 AM
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Israeli UNICEF official resigns amid controversy
Judy Shalom Nir Mozes steps down after campaign launched against her over comments she made during Pillar of Defense.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
12/25/2012 6:06:59 AM
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Hotel association: Gaza war damaged tourism
In the wake of warning by Israel Hotel Association, Tourism Ministry announces record-breaking year in 2012.
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/25/2012 6:13:26 AM
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Mobile safety units to educate farm workers
Two Volkswagen vans are taking to the country’s farms to provide health and safety training for those who till the land.
By SHARON UDASIN \
12/25/2012 6:19:49 AM
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UN General Assembly voices concern for Myanmar's Muslims
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 6:23:29 AM
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China may require name registration for internet access
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 7:18:11 AM
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Two killed as passenger plane lands in Myanmar rice field
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 8:33:30 AM
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Jerusalem committee approves 1,200 housing units in Gilo
The Jerusalem Local Planning Committee decides to proceed with planned construction of new housing units across Green Line; Interior Ministry says after plan receives final approval construction tenders will be issued.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 9:02:04 AM
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EU court discards NGO funding case brought by Israeli group
By JTA \
12/25/2012 9:24:11 AM
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Jerusalem c'tee approves 1,200 Gilo housing units
Plan includes 930 apartments for immediate construction and around 300 that could be built at a later time.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
12/25/2012 9:29:34 AM
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Liberman: Rumors about legal case unconnected to reality
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 10:43:47 AM
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Rabbinates refuse women's marital status testimony
Policy enacted despite directive from Chief Rabbinate instructing local rabbinates to permit women to testify in this regard.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/25/2012 10:06:54 AM
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Rabbinated refusing women's marital status testimony
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/25/2012 10:10:33 AM
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Liberman calls legal rumors 'false manipulations'
Former foreign minister says media reports surrounding allegations against him are disconnected from reality.
By JPOST.COM STAFF, YONAH JEREMY BOB, HERB KEINON, \
12/25/2012 10:35:50 AM
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Haredi Grinches should stop shouting "Oy to the world."
By Gil Stern Stern TROY \
12/25/2012 11:10:00 AM
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ECJ discards Israeli group's NGO funding case
Lawsuit filed by Jerusalem-based NGO Monitor would have required the EU to release details of its funding of NGOs.
By JTA \
12/25/2012 11:18:27 AM
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Indictment filed charging father of shaking son to death
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 12:22:00 PM
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Un poste bien gardé
L’ex-ministre des Affaires étrangères, Avigdor Liberman, devrait reprendre ses fonctions s’il est lavé de tout soupçon.
By SYLVIE BERG \
12/25/2012 11:48:22 AM
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Yair Lapid: Tax raises is our red line
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 11:51:20 AM
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Le bloc nationaliste se fissure
Contrairement à son habitude, le Likoud lance des attaques contre ses alliés de droite.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
12/25/2012 11:55:06 AM
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Iran says defeats cyber attack on industrial sites
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 12:08:59 PM
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De l’art de marcher sur un fil
Les annonces de construction dans les implantations se succèdent et, avec elles, les condamnations internationales. Le jeu en vaut-il la chandelle pour Netanyahou ? Décryptage.
By HERB KEINON \
12/25/2012 12:10:50 PM
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« Le Kotel n’est pas un territoire occupé »
Binyamin Netanyahou durcit le ton lors d’un entretien télévisé.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/25/2012 12:16:56 PM
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Indictment accuses man of shaking son to death
A year after a twin baby died and his sister was injured after alleged shaking, state charges father with manslaughter.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 12:20:41 PM
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Bilan de la pauvreté en Israël
Dans son rapport annuel sur la pauvreté publié lundi 17 décembre, l’association Latet, qui vient en aide aux plus démunis, considère que 2012 est une « sombre année » pour l’Etat hébreu.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
12/25/2012 12:30:04 PM
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Pour qui les « colons » vont-ils bien pouvoir voter ?
Pour les aider à trancher, quelques petits rappels pour ceux qui ont la mémoire courte.
By JOHN HASTEN \
12/25/2012 12:43:01 PM
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Gulf Arabs demands end to Iran 'interference'
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 12:57:25 PM
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Un couloir controversé
Enjeux de la zone E-1 : le lien qu’elle assure entre Jérusalem et Maalé Adoumim s’avère vital pour Israël.
By NADAV SHRAGAI \
12/25/2012 1:02:28 PM
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Les villes intelligentes face au danger terroriste
Plus les innovateurs tentent d’augmenter l’efficacité énergétique et l’accessibilité des services publics par des réseaux virtuels, plus les consommateurs seront confrontés au piratage informatique.
By SHARON UDASSIN \
12/25/2012 1:12:53 PM
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Finance Ministry approves cuts to 2012 budget
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 1:27:16 PM
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This isn't America
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
12/25/2012 1:20:00 PM
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Les problèmes des grands de ce monde sont aussi les nôtres
Les difficultés financières des magnats menacent la stabilité des plus grandes banques israéliennes et l’économie du pays.
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
12/25/2012 1:26:44 PM
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Voices of Jerusalem: Visionary with verve
Loren Minsky speaks to Eli Mizrahi, 61, owner of Café Mizrahi in Mahane Yehuda Market in Jerusalem.
By LOREN MINSKY/ ITRAVELJERUSALEM.COM TEAM \
12/25/2012 1:33:17 PM
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Israël, de tradition socialiste ?
Réflexions sur les penchants économiques d’un jeune Etat que tout prédestinait au libre marché.
By MATI WAGNER \
12/25/2012 1:35:34 PM
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Meretz unveils party's four-point diplomatic plan
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/25/2012 2:00:25 PM
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Ya'alon: We've seen no proof Assad used chemical weapons
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
12/25/2012 1:40:47 PM
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A bisl Yiddish: Yiddish and the Haredim
Exploring the role of Yiddish in Israel to bring you a weekly dose of Yiddishkayt.
By CHAVI MOSKOWITZ \
12/25/2012 1:43:27 PM
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Ya'alon: We don't believe Assad has used chemical weapons
Strategic Affairs minister says Israel is following developments in Syria closely, but has seen no proof supporting opposition claims of WMD use; Gulf states demand international action in Syria.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/25/2012 1:57:00 PM
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La vitrine d’Israël
Il est à l’origine du succès de France 24 et aspire maintenant à lancer une chaîne d’informations internationale depuis Israël. Rencontre avec Frank Melloul.
By NATHALIE BLAU \
12/25/2012 1:57:28 PM
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Meretz unveils four-point diplomatic plan
Gal-On: Israel must immediately recognize a Palestinian state as a national interest, Meretz is "last anchor peace camp."
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/25/2012 1:57:47 PM
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Venir vivre à Beit Shemesh !
Guivat Sharret, et plus spécifiquement le quartier de Sheinfeld à Beit Shemesh, est connu pour sa forte population anglophone.
By JOHN BENZAQUEN \
12/25/2012 2:09:54 PM
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Dev - Articles of Clothing: Spiritual style
Documenting women in Israel and their knack for looking fantastic, no matter what the occasion.
By DEV \
12/25/2012 3:05:01 PM
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Not by bread alone in Syria
Like many basic commodities in Syria, bread is heavily subsidized by the government. But the war has disrupted production and created long lines.
By MICHEL STORS/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/25/2012 3:08:00 PM
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Russian ruling party official shot dead in Caucasus
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 3:18:10 PM
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Liberman to chair defense c'tee amid legal woes
Former FM plans to head Knesset's FADC, asserts he will hold key post in government after Belarus Ambassador Affair is closed.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/25/2012 3:28:00 PM
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Out and About: Top 10 things to do
“Cargo Cult,” an exhibition in Bat Yam, features works by a number of Israeli artists inspired by a tribal practice.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/25/2012 3:28:09 PM
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Liberman to head FADC until legal troubles behind him
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/25/2012 3:29:46 PM
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Iran to conduct navy drill in Strait of Hormuz
Aim of exercise is to showcase its military capabilities in what is a vital oil and gas shipping route.
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 3:44:47 PM
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Iran to conduct navy drill in Strait of Hormuz
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 3:45:02 PM
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Shapira singles out Lod in report on municipalities
State Comptroller publishes report on socio-economic safety net, domestic violence, focuses on attention paid to Israeli-Arab sector.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/25/2012 3:56:20 PM
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Wine Talk: Time to celebrate
Opening a bottle of sparkling wine can turn any occasion into a celebration.
By Adam Montefiore \
12/25/2012 3:58:29 PM
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Cooking Class: Warm and wonderful
Turn to trusted favorites for some comforting winter meals.
By NERIA BARR \
12/25/2012 4:10:44 PM
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Police: Arab teen in Jerusalem attacked by haredim
Two haredim attack 16-year-old Arab; incident is the third attack of its kind by Jewish teenagers in the past five months.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
12/25/2012 4:13:52 PM
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Step up and step out
Shimmer and shine this New Year’s Eve.
By NORA BERLIN \
12/25/2012 4:19:18 PM
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Security forces uncover PFLP kidnapping plot
The terror cell planned to kidnap an Israeli to secure the release of the organization's leader Ahmed Sa'adat.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/25/2012 4:32:54 PM
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Egypt PM says stability key to fixing economy
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 4:59:26 PM
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Ya'alon: We don't have proof Assad has used WMD
Vice Premier: Israel is following developments in Syria closely, but has seen no proof supporting opposition claims of WMD use.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/25/2012 5:04:40 PM
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Father indicted in fatal shaking of infant son
A year after a twin baby died and his sister was injured after alleged shaking, state charges father with manslaughter.
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/25/2012 5:12:43 PM
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Lapid apes PM's cartoon: Red line for middle class
Center-Left parties attack Netanyahu over socio-economic issues at 'Calcalist' conference in Tel Aviv.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/25/2012 5:18:25 PM
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Agency: Army plane crashes in Kazakhstan, 22 people killed
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 5:44:36 PM
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Senior Hamas leader calls for third intifada
Head of Hamas J'lem Dept calls for renewed confrontation with Israel over plans to build new housing units in e. J'lem.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/25/2012 6:03:25 PM
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Olmert warns Israel losing control of West Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 6:37:46 PM
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Universities appeal to High Court over Ariel status
Presidents of Israeli universities file injunction to High Court against Ariel University Center’s upgrade to university status.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
12/25/2012 6:55:22 PM
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Universities appeal to High Court over Ariel status
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
12/25/2012 6:56:45 PM
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Gunmen kill six in northeast Nigeria church attack
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 7:09:09 PM
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Storm brings white Christmas, tornado threat to central US
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 7:12:05 PM
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Experts want 2% auto updating of health basket
'Basket committee' recommends 88 new technologies with a balance of disease prevention and saving lives.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/25/2012 7:15:29 PM
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Experts want 2% automatic updating of health basket
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/25/2012 7:17:13 PM
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PA: Israeli e. J'lem building plans foils peace efforts
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/25/2012 7:28:21 PM
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Palestinians throw stones, firebombs at IDF near Shuafat
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 7:28:53 PM
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Transportation minister raises Road 6 speed to 120 kmph
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Behind-the-scenes at a Labor campaign production
Labor film campaign ads for the upcoming election featuring party leader Yacimovich telling a personal story.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/25/2012 7:38:09 PM
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Central Election C'tee: Strong Israel ads racist
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/25/2012 7:42:55 PM
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Female IDF soldier cited for stopping jihadi attack
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/25/2012 8:20:59 PM
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'Israel should offer Clinton, Olmert peace plans'
Former MI head Amos Yadlin predicts PA would reject proposals, but says move would save Israel from "losing world."
By HERB KEINON \
12/25/2012 8:34:34 PM
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Yadlin: Israel should re-table Clinton, Olmert peace plans
By HERB KEINON \
12/25/2012 8:36:19 PM
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Netanyahu promises to continue building Israel's defense
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 8:50:13 PM
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Labor head Yacimovich attacks Netanyahu's scare tactics
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 8:53:38 PM
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PM says he'll continue building in the settlements
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 8:55:55 PM
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Egypt constitution approved with 63.8 percent
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 9:45:31 PM
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Netanyahu commits to lowering housing prices
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 9:07:45 PM
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Netanyahu: I'll strengthen settlements during next 4 years
PM kicks off Likud-Beytenu campaign with promise to continue settlement construction "despite international pressure"; commits himself to lowering housing prices, tackling Iranian nuclear issue.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/25/2012 9:18:41 PM
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Concert Review: On the Verge of the Night,
Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 and Bernard Foccroulle’s On the Verge of the Night are about as liturgical as, say, Bizet’s Carmen.
By URY EPPSTEIN \
12/25/2012 9:29:27 PM
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Your Taxes: Home sweet home
Purchasers of more than one home in Israel might consider waiting until May 6 in the hope that the acquisition tax may go down for them.
By LEON HARRIS \
12/25/2012 9:34:15 PM
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Fischer: We wanted to give growth a push
"If we go into recession, the deficit will rise to 6-7% of GDP, and then the government will have financing difficulties."
By ADRIAN FILUT \
12/25/2012 9:38:03 PM
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Egypt approves new Islamist-drafted constitution
Constitution approved by 63.8% of the vote; Morsi imposes currency restrictions to cope with economic crisis.
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 9:43:36 PM
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More than academic
The upgrading of Ariel University's status to full-fledged university should be a cause for celebration, not infighting and threats of academic boycott.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/25/2012 9:52:00 PM
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Our World: Hagel, Obama and the Israeli elections
Israel needs a strong, coherent government to meet the challenges it will face in the next four years, including working with a hostile Obama administration.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
12/25/2012 9:58:07 PM
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Shas downplays Likud tensions over Housing Ministry
Attias warns Netanyahu won't be able to form new government if it doesn't give Shas Minister for Housing and Construction.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/25/2012 10:05:10 PM
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Shas downplays Likud tensions over Housing Ministry
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/25/2012 10:06:30 PM
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Government support for clean energy
Israel, long a hub for the development of renewable energy solutions, has become notorious for the gap between the country’s immense innovation and its minuscule implementation.
By ZEV ROSENZWEIG \
12/25/2012 10:07:18 PM
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CAR rebels seize central town, defying foreign troops
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 10:08:48 PM
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Can preparation make death less daunting?
Perspectives: Death had been waging an unrelenting campaign against humankind. In this battle, there is no external system like Iron Dome which can shield us from the daunting nature of our own mortality.
By BENJAMIN W. CORN \
12/25/2012 10:13:17 PM
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US urges Egyptians to bridge gaps after constitution vote
By REUTERS \
12/25/2012 10:16:36 PM
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December 26: Hysteria or omen?
It seems more than a little strange that Netanyahu was not in the least bit perturbed about past statements made by his defense minister, Ehud Barak.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
12/25/2012 10:22:32 PM
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Haredi grinches should stop shouting at the world
Center Field: Restauranteurs offering kosher New Year’s Eve celebrations inviting Haifa’s multicultural residents to eat together find their kashrut certificates threatened for countenancing "idol worship."
By Gil Stern Stern TROY \
12/25/2012 10:31:46 PM
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Whither the Chief Rabbinate?
The fundamental challenge therefore entails abolishing the coercive power of the Chief Rabbinate, most notably with respect to the crucial issues of personal status – marriage, divorce, conversion and burial.
By DOV S. ZAKHEIM AND STEVEN BAYME \
12/25/2012 10:38:34 PM
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Hamas outlaws contact with Israeli media outlets
Gaza-based terror group calls "zionist" media outlets "hostile," bans Palestinians from contact with Israel.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/25/2012 10:47:08 PM
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Hamas outlaws contact with Israeli media outlets
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/25/2012 10:48:01 PM
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Grapevine: Not quite all in the family…
President Shimon Peres arrived on a pre-Christmas visit at the official residence of Archbishop Elias Chacour.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/25/2012 10:49:33 PM
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A somber Christmas in Newtown
Residents seek answers to painful questions, as Americans turn increasingly to religious vigils.
By MICHAEL WILNER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
12/25/2012 10:56:14 PM
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CBS report: Christian population in Israel growing
CBS statistical breakdown: 158,000 live in country, 80% are Arab; sector boasts highest rate of high school graduates.
By JEREMY SHARON AND REUTERS \
12/25/2012 11:04:26 PM
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The well-connected versus the rest of us
As a new survey makes clear, this divide is becoming a threat that Israel can no longer afford to ignore.
By EVELYN GORDON \
12/25/2012 11:13:13 PM
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Liberman investigated for 40 minutes in Ambassador Affair
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/25/2012 11:20:52 PM
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Belarus Jewish leader on trial on suspected bribes
President of the Union of Religious Jewish Congregations Yuri Dorn is on trial for bribe-taking, other offenses.
By NISSAN TZUR, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
12/25/2012 11:26:14 PM
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94% of high school kids use social networks in class
University of Haifa study shows permissive teaching style decreased phone usage; students also listen to music, play games.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
12/25/2012 11:38:13 PM
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Liberman probed again over Ambassador Affair
At request of Prosecutor's Office, former foreign minister investigated for around 40 minutes on suspicion of breach of trust.
By BEN HARTMAN, YONAH JEREMY BOB, HERB KEINON, \
12/25/2012 11:38:41 PM
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Beware of excessive drinking as New Year’s nears
Excessive alcohol consumption can cause coordination problems, fuzzy vision, nausea, as well as addiction, liver damage.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/25/2012 11:48:31 PM
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C'tee rejects Be'er Tuviya natural gas plant
Residents applaud decision, saying the plant, in an industrial area, is filled with hazardous materials.
By SHARON UDASIN \
12/25/2012 11:58:00 PM