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Kerry plans to leave Saturday for Lavrov meeting, Iran talks
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 12:29:21 AM
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Exiled Iranian opposition: Tehran hiding secret uranium enrichment site
Alireza Jafarzadeh, deputy director of the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), said that there is a site hidden north east of Tehran.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 1:24:10 AM
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US Embassy reports threats to Americans in Afghanistan
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 2:02:30 AM
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Netanyahu declines US Democrats' invitation for meeting during visit
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 2:47:24 AM
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India’s first travel convention in Israel eases conflict worries
Travel Agents Federation of India conference takes place in Israel.
By NIV ELIS \
2/25/2015 2:50:40 AM
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‘Weak spot’ in Arrow 2 missile defense system now rectified, say officials
Problem discovered when upgraded version missed target.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/25/2015 2:54:08 AM
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Netanyahu declines meeting with Democrats, citing 'misperception' of partisanship
Two senior US Senate Democrats had invited Netanyahu to a closed-door meeting with Democratic senators.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
2/25/2015 3:33:54 AM
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Secondary teachers end sanctions over learning disabilities reform
Teachers will be rewarded for their work with students with learning disabilities, school counselors will be exempt from filing paperwork, and each school will appoint a coordinator to oversee.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/25/2015 3:52:53 AM
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Atomic Bombs
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
2/25/2015 4:09:38 AM
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Australian Orthodox groups offer mixed responses to abuse scandals
Views on reporting suspicions among the ultra-Orthodox are mixed.
By SAM SOKOL \
2/25/2015 4:38:16 AM
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Poll: Americans slightly in favor of Palestinian state
By JTA \
2/25/2015 4:41:16 AM
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Shechita Chief: Lobby against shechita is ‘obsessed and politically driven’
Moves against shechita are “gathering momentum,” Shechita UK warned the Jewish community.
By JERRY LEWIS \
2/25/2015 4:44:09 AM
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Former State Comptroller Micha Lindenstrauss to teach course at IDC Herzliya
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/25/2015 5:02:16 AM
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Chicago Mayor Emanuel must face run-off election
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 5:16:14 AM
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Kiryat Shmona, Mac TA face off in cup quarters
After two-week postponement, yellow-and-blue travels up North for last eight first leg.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/25/2015 5:20:55 AM
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Mekel turns down Mac TA, J’lem, joins Russian club Novgorod
The 26-year-old guard was cut by the New Orleans Pelicans back in December.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/25/2015 5:25:06 AM
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Sinai Says: Unsolved murder of soccer player highlights larger Arab sector issue
Sohaib Frij's murder remains a mystery.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/25/2015 5:29:45 AM
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Conservative Movement seeks to bring religion and state center stage in election
The campaign claim of a constituency 600,000-strong of voters concerned with issues of religion and state.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/25/2015 5:35:07 AM
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Analysis: Herzog's missed opportunity
The only way for Israelis to really see Herzog as a potential prime minister is if he goes head to- head with Netanyahu.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/25/2015 6:23:41 AM
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US national security advisor Rice says Netanyahu address 'destructive'
Rice says that politics had not been injected into the US-Israel relationship until Netanyahu's Congress invitation.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
2/25/2015 6:38:42 AM
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Iranian army chief: Zionists, West created Islamic State
Chief of staff of the Iranian armed forces US, Israel and Britain created and supported Islamic State.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/25/2015 6:54:36 AM
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Jerusalem, Berlin collaborate on green industry standards
One of the biggest achievements of the €900,000-twinning program was the Israeli Environmental Protection Ministry’s publication of a draft Integrated Environmental Licensing Law.
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/25/2015 7:02:05 AM
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On Palestine and Israel
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
2/25/2015 7:16:24 AM
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Far-right Jewish extremists suspected in torching of West Bank mosque
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 7:49:45 AM
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Amnesty urges halting arms sales to Israel and other countries that commit 'mass atrocities'
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/25/2015 7:57:10 AM
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Video: Far-right Jewish extremists suspected in 'price tag' torching of West Bank mosque
According to local media reports, the alleged arson took place in the village of Jab'a.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 8:13:28 AM
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Amnesty urges halting arms to Israel, others guilty of 'mass atrocities'
NGO Monitor argues that Amnesty's call to halt arms sales and shipments to Israel denies the right of the Jewish State to self-defense.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/25/2015 8:31:14 AM
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Iran tests naval missiles as part of fresh war games in Persian Gulf
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 9:15:12 AM
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Iran tests naval missiles as part of fresh war games in Persian Gulf
The war games, which were given the moniker “Great Prophet 9,” began with “maritime mine operations by speedboats” and “the firing of coast-to-sea missiles” in the Persian Gulf.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 9:22:20 AM
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High Court votes to allow Liberman to distribute 'Charlie Hebdo', overturns election committee ban
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/25/2015 10:43:29 AM
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High Court votes to allow Liberman to distribute 'Charlie Hebdo', overturns election committee ban
The controversy started when Yisrael Beytenu planned to give out copies of French newspaper Charlie Hebdo’s "survivors’ issue."
By Yonah Jeremy Bob,LAHAV HARKOV \
2/25/2015 10:50:15 AM
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Liberman: Arab lawmakers trying to impose Islamic State rule on Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 11:08:20 AM
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Joint Arab List pushing Hebrew campaign despite low hope for votes
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/25/2015 11:16:08 AM
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Joint Arab List pushing Hebrew campaign despite low hope for votes
In the last election, Hadash alone attracted fewer than 10,000 Jewish votes.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/25/2015 11:19:35 AM
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Dance: Enter the Dragon
’Kung Fu Dance: Gateway’ combines martial arts with modern dance
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
2/25/2015 11:24:06 AM
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Afghan Whigs conquer Tel Aviv
The reconstituted band’s stop-on-a-dime precision and versatility, combined with Dulli’s white soul strutting showmanship wowed the capacity crowd at the Barby Club in Tel Aviv.
By DAVID BRINN \
2/25/2015 11:34:41 AM
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Pop music: Return of the prodigal son
Asaf Avidan begins to conquer the world.
By DAVID BRINN \
2/25/2015 11:35:35 AM
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Hanging out and about on Purim
We are spoiled for choice this year as the country celebrates the festive holiday.
By BARRY DAVIS \
3/4/2015 6:32:21 PM
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With you, Armenia
A concert in Jerusalem commemorates the Centennial of the Armenian Genocide.
By MAXIM REIDER \
2/25/2015 11:53:21 AM
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Liberman: Arab lawmakers trying to impose Islamic State rule on Israel
The High Court of Justice grants Yisrael Beytenu the right to distribute copies of the special 'Charlie Hebdo' magazine edition.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 11:55:34 AM
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Movie review: Pointless confrontation
Leave ‘Ben-Zaken’ at the bus stop.
By HANNAH BROWN \
2/25/2015 12:00:16 PM
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Screen savors: Shrinks, buppies and Asian steakhouse owners
Two new comedy series are coming up in March on YES, and coincidentally, they are both about minorities in America.
By HANNAH BROWN \
2/25/2015 12:08:32 PM
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Filmmaker Polanski appears in Polish court for extradition hearing
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 12:19:39 PM
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Hearty German cooking
Bayern serves up large portions and big flavor
By JASON MESKIN \
2/25/2015 12:26:04 PM
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Which Democrats plan on skipping Netanyahu's speech to Congress?
According to The Hill, nearly two dozen have already stated their intention to boycott the premier's speech.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 12:27:04 PM
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WATCH: Iranian cruise missiles blow up life-size replica of American aircraft carrier
Commander of Iran's Navy had previously said that Iran could destroy all of America's warships within 50 seconds.
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
2/25/2015 12:36:29 PM
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Back to Back
A special meal was presented by chefs Cobi Bachar and Marcel Ravin as part of the So Far So French festival at Mamilla’s Rooftop restaurant.
By DAVID BRINN \
3/2/2015 4:28:38 PM
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Iranian SunflowerSeeds
By Dovid Ben-Meir \
2/25/2015 12:46:40 PM
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Israel's 'anti-porn party' launches campaign with provocative ad
One party list running in next month’s general election is "Defending Our Children – No More Feeding Them Pornography."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 1:10:43 PM
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Complainant against Meni Naftali draws suspicion of police
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/25/2015 1:15:59 PM
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Complainant against Meni Naftali draws suspicion of police
Police say man who implied that Nafatli stole groceries from the prime minister's residence has inconsistencies in his testimony.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/25/2015 1:28:34 PM
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Power cut again in Palestinian cities despite 'collective punishment' accusations
“After implementing countless warnings and attempts to reach an agreement, the IEC board of directors instructed the company’s CEO to reduce the rising debt.”
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/25/2015 1:35:44 PM
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Out & about: top 10 things to do
What to do this weekend.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/2/2015 4:37:39 PM
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Report: Arab diplomats rebuff Israeli invite to Netanyahu Congress speech
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 1:43:43 PM
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Holiday in: Purim spiel
Make these traditional desserts with poppy seeds.
By NERIA BARR \
3/2/2015 4:25:55 PM
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Report: Arab diplomats rebuff Israeli invite to Netanyahu Congress speech
According to The Atlantic, Ron Dermer lobbied fellow ambassadors from Kuwait, UAE to attend premier's speech next week.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 1:56:01 PM
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US-led coalition stages 15 airstrikes against Islamic State
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 2:25:36 PM
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Hitler's book 'Mein Kampf' to hit German bookstores for first time since WWII
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 2:35:39 PM
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Hitler's 'Mein Kampf' to hit German bookstores for first time since WWII
News of the book’s reissue has upset Holocaust survivors who say that publishing Hitler’s work anew risks perpetuating his message.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 2:37:40 PM
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WATCH: European rabbis get self-defense training after anti-Semitic attacks
Jewish leaders taught basic defense moves, first aid to enable them to better protect community members in case of emergency.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 2:38:31 PM
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Vatican apologizes for Pope's offensive comment about Mexicans
The expression 'avoiding Mexicanisation' was used by the pope in a strictly private and informal email, yet the Pope still had to make a public apology for the gaff.
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 3:19:05 PM
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France says to investigate drone sightings, but sees no security risk
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 3:19:26 PM
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US military trains African armies ahead of Boko Haram campaign
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 3:23:27 PM
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Jerusalemites: Malka's story
By Karolina Chojnacka \
2/25/2015 3:46:37 PM
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JPost News: February 25, 2015
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 3:40:49 PM
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Kahlon calls to enforce equal pay for women
Parties show their feminist bona-fides at women's organizations conference.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/25/2015 3:43:05 PM
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Ya'alon speaks with new US Secretary of Defense Carter, wishes him success
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 3:46:50 PM
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Dashing Competitors
Two septuagenarian participants in the Tel Aviv Marathon events explain how running keeps them young.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/2/2015 4:47:51 PM
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Israel educates for life
By MICHAEL ORDMAN \
2/25/2015 4:22:51 PM
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Report: General known as 'Libya's Sisi' set to meet Israeli officials in Amman
Libyan president proposed appointing army general Khalifa Haftar as top military commander; Libyan PM criticizes US, UK and EU for failing to supply weapons.
By Ariel Ben Solomon,REUTERS \
2/25/2015 4:35:33 PM
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A message To Netanyahu: Enough is enough
By DR. ALON BEN-MEIR \
2/25/2015 5:09:57 PM
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The evolution revolution
By JIM FLETCHER \
2/25/2015 5:19:27 PM
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Hebrew University develops ‘breakthough’ method to suppress malaria parasite’s harmful genes
Jerusalem researchers have discovered the genetic mechanism by which the 'Plasmodium falciparum' parasite evades the body’s immune response to cause the most dangerous type of human malaria.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/25/2015 5:27:59 PM
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France plans broader dialog with its large Muslim minority
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 5:30:39 PM
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Shaffir and Shmuly return to Rothschild to protest housing prices
MK's return to site of 2011 social justice protests.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/25/2015 5:44:56 PM
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Professor Zvi Schiffrin to receive Israel Prize for Far East research
Hebrew University professor to be awarded prize largely regarded as the state's highest honor.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/25/2015 5:46:33 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: Is Obama stirring up anti-Semitism?
Obama has been dispatching his minions to deride, denounce and disparage Netanyahu's Congress speech.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
2/25/2015 5:50:30 PM
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Special Report: Bombshell housing report falls on government 3 weeks before election
Netanyahu, Olmert, Atias, Ariel, Interior Ministry, ILA on hook; Lapid gets pass for now; Housing prices skyrocket 55% in 5 yrs, some housing units take 12 yrs to build because of red tape.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/25/2015 6:00:23 PM
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Rabbi: For Purim, give to the poor instead of wasting money on candy
He also noted that most of the sweets are not kosher for Passover and are usually thrown away before the holiday which is celebrated just one month later.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/25/2015 6:08:08 PM
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Likud responds to Comptroller report: Only Netanyahu-led gov't will resolve housing crisis
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/25/2015 6:20:39 PM
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Mainstream haredi MKs decline debate at Hebrew U
Students sought for several weeks to get MKs from the two mainstream haredi parties, UTJ and Shas, to participate in the debate, making numerous requests of the MKs various aides.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/25/2015 7:14:52 PM
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Netanyahu accuses West of forsaking pledge to prevent nuclear-armed Iran
PM says from the emerging nuclear agreement "it appears [world powers] have given up" on their commitment regarding Iran.
By HERB KEINON \
2/25/2015 7:18:26 PM
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US charges three with conspiring to support ISIS, planning attacks
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 7:39:55 PM
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US justices show support for Muslim woman denied job due to head scarf
Muslim woman filed lawsuit after she was denied a job at an Abercrombie & Fitch clothing store in 2008 in Oklahoma because she wore a hijab.
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 7:45:07 PM
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State Prosecutor drops case against V15 group
Shai Nitzan decides police should not investigate the anti-Netanyahu organization, after Likud requested probe.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/25/2015 8:03:37 PM
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Kerry questions Netanyahu's judgement over Iran deal
Obama administration on the offensive against "incorrect," "destructive" prime minister.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
2/25/2015 8:12:37 PM
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Netanyahu, Herzog vow to solve housing crisis after election
Politicians from across the spectrum blame each other.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN,LAHAV HARKOV \
2/25/2015 8:24:26 PM
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Black Mirror: White Christmas - What is it all about? (SPOILER ALERT)
By Ohad Dadon \
2/25/2015 8:39:27 PM
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White House: Reducing US-Israeli bond to political parties 'destructive'
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 8:51:48 PM
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When 'be happy its Adar' doesn’t work
By Bonnie Riva Ras \
2/25/2015 8:55:52 PM
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PLO after US terror trial: Palestinians don't have funds to compensate victims' families
Hanan Ashrawi’s announcement comes in response to Monday's verdict, which found the PLO and the PA liable for supporting terrorist attacks in Israel more than a decade ago.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/25/2015 9:02:13 PM
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Herzog reaches out to haredim
Herzog has been careful to not answer questions about whether he would support removing criminal sanctions from haredi draft dodgers.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/25/2015 9:32:19 PM
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Australian militant fighting Islamic State killed in Syria
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 9:47:04 PM
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Hooray for Hollywood!
An Oscar enthusiast waxes nostalgic about past Academy Award ceremonies.
By RUTH BELOFF \
2/25/2015 9:51:52 PM
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Azaria: Koolanu will fight for the middle class, push economic reform
Koolanu candidate and Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Rachel Azaria met with members of The Jerusalem Post.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
2/25/2015 9:52:52 PM
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J Street is President Obama’s political home
Now more than ever, it is clear that J Street is Obama's political and ideological home and he and Michelle should come join the J Street National Conference next month.
By LARRY GELLMAN \
2/25/2015 10:01:38 PM
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President Obama confuses musing with policy
The president should not muse in public, only in private, as otherwise musing is transformed into policy.
By YOAV J. TENEMBAUM \
2/25/2015 10:03:29 PM
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No second Exodus: Mass aliya is not a solution to European anti-Semitism
By NOAH ARBIT \
2/25/2015 10:05:26 PM
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Have Jews ever been safe in France?
In my heart and soul I want to say “Vive La France, forever,” but I am very much afraid that forever is in jeopardy and that the future of France that I knew and love will ultimately disappear.
By WARREN ADLER \
2/25/2015 10:07:55 PM
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Washington Watch: Why Netanyahu wants to get out of town
Netanyahu has ignored the advice from American Jewish leaders and Israelis across the political spectrum to cancel his trip to the US.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
2/25/2015 10:13:07 PM
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UN, Palestinians condemn price tag attack on West Bank mosque
The mufti of Jerusalem, Sheikh Mohamed Hussein, also condemned the mosque arson and blamed the Israeli authorities.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/25/2015 10:15:38 PM
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Netanyahu does honor to Zionism
Zionism is not about being popular; those who dishonor our past and who fail to face up to clear and present dangers can't be trusted with the holy task of protecting the future of the Jewish People.
By DAVID KIRSHENBAUM \
2/25/2015 10:17:33 PM
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Support, outrage and indifference
The Jewish community of the US is by and large showing indifference to the existential threat of a nuclear Iran and is steering clear of any controversy related to Netanyahu’s planned visit.
By OPHIR FALK \
2/25/2015 10:21:43 PM
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Israeli artists coming to America
Let’s applaud rock legends Paul McCartney, Elton John, Paul Simon, Bob Dylan and The Rolling Stones, who all performed in Israel in recent years despite pressure not to.
By SARIT ARBELL \
2/25/2015 10:24:23 PM
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Media Comment: The dogs don’t watch
At the end of the day, the Israeli media does not live up to its self-image as the watchdog of democracy. It fails where it is most crucial – election time.
By YISRAEL MEDAD,ELI POLLAK \
2/25/2015 10:31:01 PM
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Turkish government commemorates Jews killed in 1942 ‘Struma’ tragedy
768 Jews were killed on the Struma refugee ship in 1942.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/25/2015 10:31:38 PM
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February 26: Cart before horse
Of all the arguments advising Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to cancel his planned address before a joint session of US Congress, the one by Frank Luntz is the most absurd.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
2/25/2015 10:37:13 PM
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Congress and America still stand strong with Israel
America and Israel are facing a regime that is fanatically committed to their destruction, a regime that is inching every day closer to nuclear bomb capabilities.
By DOUG LAMBORN \
2/25/2015 10:46:08 PM
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Encountering Peace: Going ballistic even prior to an agreement
Iran must not get nuclear weapons and must not be allowed to become a nuclear threshold state.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
2/25/2015 10:50:55 PM
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Kerry’s role
The latest in Kerry’s long litany of dire predictions is his warning that the Palestinian Authority might not survive if Israel keeps withholding the tax revenues it collects for Ramallah.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/25/2015 10:53:10 PM
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32 teens arrested in connection with TA drug ring
Nineteen of the suspects were detained for using only, and police said that the sums brought in by the dealers were in the hundreds of shekels.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/25/2015 11:08:58 PM
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Iraq says its forces have seized 2 villages from Islamic State
By REUTERS \
2/25/2015 11:13:48 PM
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In DC, Netanyahu plans to avoid all political affiliations
Israeli official tells 'Post' that multiple requests for Netanyahu to meet with senators have been received and turned down.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
2/25/2015 11:21:59 PM
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A short essay to the British Jews
By Ella Bennett \
2/28/2015 4:51:01 AM
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How to handle Islamic assault on Jews, Israel and Judeo-Christian world
By Vladimir Minkov \
2/25/2015 11:43:24 PM