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With eyes on Washington, Cairo and Riyadh warm up ties, looks to cooperate
Both Egypt and Saudi Arabia share a sense of satisfaction with the advent of the Trump administration, which they see as reversing Obama policies that harmed them.
By BEN LYNFIELD \
4/25/2017 1:33:02 AM
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Mosquito season begins
The West Nile virus, which can be fatal, can be transferred to humans by the Culex and Asian tiger mosquitoes.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/25/2017 12:09:35 AM
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Most French Israelis voted for Fillon
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/25/2017 12:13:56 AM
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Analysis: Macron supporters fear the Clinton curse
The French election has been cast both at home and abroad as an extension of a worldwide conversation over globalization and the populist backlash against it.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
4/25/2017 8:33:52 AM
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Nationwide strike averted, but new petition filed
The agreement also improves the pension terms for retirees, while those over 50 years of age will receive better pension benefits.
By SHARON UDASIN,GIL HOFFMAN \
4/25/2017 12:30:37 AM
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Analysis: The ‘heat hypothesis’ and spikes in terror and war
Based on criminology research called Routine Activity Theory, one expert said the summer months present three primary factors contributing to heightened violence.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
4/25/2017 12:36:22 AM
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New Orthodox siddur with German translation published in Germany
The prayer book was printed in Israel, and copies were sent to Germany. The newly translated siddur coincides with Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
4/25/2017 12:45:37 AM
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Immigrant Holocaust survivor celebrates 100th birthday in Israel
Her mother and father were immediately taken to the gas chambers and two of her brothers perished shortly thereafter.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
4/25/2017 12:55:29 AM
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Death at 96 silences another witness to the Holocaust
It is ironic that Hella Schuepper Rufeisen died just a few hours ahead of Holocaust Remembrance Day.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/25/2017 12:59:10 AM
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Tricky trip to Haifa for leader Beersheba
Lurking Maccabi Tel Aviv visits Bnei Sakhnin; Hap TA keeps Kfar Saba in the basement.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/25/2017 1:04:32 AM
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Miller dismissed from Mac TA camp for bringing girlfriend
The players were told that the camp will be closed to family, friends and media, and Miller was punished for acting against the club’s instructions.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/25/2017 1:07:39 AM
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Senate confirms Trump's agriculture secretary
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 1:08:32 AM
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Major 7.1 quake strikes off Chile's coast, rocks capital
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 1:47:16 AM
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EU-Mercosur free trade accord draft may be ready this year
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 3:04:33 AM
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Arkansas puts first killer to death in planned double execution
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 4:13:19 AM
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Trump's push to fund wall may be delayed as government shutdown looms
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 5:11:48 AM
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UK welcomes US sanctions on those said linked to Syrian chemical weapons
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 6:04:57 AM
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Old Memories, New Fears: Putting No Time Limit on Justice
By Rabbi Israel Barouk \
4/25/2017 6:39:10 AM
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S.Korea envoy says discussed ways to gain China, Russia help on N. Korea
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 7:06:34 AM
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Massive drills in N. Korea as US navy positions in south
Trump, Mattis and Tillerson to hold a rare briefing for the entire US Senate. POTUS says N. Korea "a problem that we have to finally solve."
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 7:49:21 AM
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Turkish military says struck PKK targets in Iraq's Sinjar, NE Syria
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 8:02:47 AM
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Le Pen sets aside party presidency to 'unite' France
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 8:15:54 AM
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At least 10 in minibus killed by roadside bomb Pakistan, official says
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 8:38:44 AM
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"Settlements" Threaten the Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations, Not Palestinian Independence
By Dmitri Shufutinsky \
4/25/2017 8:58:05 AM
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Emergency aid to crisis zones is Israel's proudest export
Two years after a massive earthquake rocked Nepal, Israeli officer recalls the rapid deployment and the tireless efforts to save lives
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
4/25/2017 9:04:30 AM
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Iraqi forces using siege and stealth to evict ISIS from Mosul
ISIS fighters "came to die and the majority of them are now in hell."
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 9:11:47 AM
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Azerbaijan says would support extension of oil output cut deal
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 9:40:13 AM
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Israeli Sharia court system appoints first-ever female judge
The Sharia Courts in Israel handle personal status law issues like marriage and divorce for Muslim-Israelis.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/25/2017 10:07:48 AM
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Top 9 Amazing Ways To Enhance Your Beauty by Oil Therapy
By Meighan Sembrano \
4/25/2017 10:15:42 AM
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S.Korea confirms North Korean live-fire drill on army anniversary
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 10:16:23 AM
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What Poland can learn from Israeli tech
By JOE LIEBKIND \
4/25/2017 10:38:16 AM
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German FM: Netanyahu cancelling meeting would be 'regrettable'
By JPOST.COM STAFF,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/25/2017 10:49:40 AM
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German foreign minister calls Netanyahu ultimatum ‘regrettable’
Netanyahu issued an ultimatum to Gabriel the day before, saying that he will not meet with the German FM if he holds planned meeting with NGO Breaking the Silence.
By LAHAV HARKOV,REUTERS \
4/25/2017 10:59:56 AM
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Trump proclaims week of Holocaust remembrance
New move signifies a rapid evolution in the administration's rhetoric on the highly sensitive topic. POTUS to speak at Holocaust Memorial Museum.
By JTA \
4/25/2017 12:07:14 PM
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First-ever female judge appointed to Israeli Sharia Courts
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/25/2017 12:28:14 PM
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Princeton campus plastered with antisemitic, racist fliers
The flier also was posted on the group’s Twitter feed on Thursday, the anniversary of Adolf Hitler’s birthday.
By JTA \
4/25/2017 12:29:47 PM
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Spain arrests Moroccans suspected of links to Belgian Islamist attacks
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 12:33:23 PM
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At least 18 Kurdish YPG members killed in Turkish air strikes in Syria
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 12:38:28 PM
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Ivanka Trump hissed at W20 Summit for defending father
Trump took part in a podium discussion with Germany's Merkel and the IMF's Lagarde at the two-day summit.
By ORIT ARFA \
4/25/2017 12:47:07 PM
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Jewish students protest outside accused Nazi war criminal's Queens home
According to the organizers of the protest, Palij entered the US in 1949 claiming he was a farmer during the war.
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 1:23:33 PM
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Investors take another look at opinion polls after French vote
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 1:34:53 PM
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Analysis: Is Israel planning to strike more Lebanese sites in next Hezbollah war?
In rare remarks, IDF MAG hints that he would approve more targets than were approved in the 2006 Lebanon War in the event of a new conflict between Israel, Hezbollah.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/25/2017 1:56:38 PM
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Russia calls US allegation it arms Taliban unsubstantiated
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 2:12:56 PM
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Austrian leader: EU not sufficiently playing ‘economic card' with Israel, Palestinians
Kern: Austria took too long to accept its responsibility for Holocaust.
By HERB KEINON \
4/25/2017 2:24:07 PM
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Kremlin says Ukraine is pushing away breakaway region with power cut
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 2:32:55 PM
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Turkey condemns European rights body decision to put it on notice
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 2:58:29 PM
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The Poetry of Grief
By Elizabeth Levine \
4/25/2017 3:06:50 PM
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Attempted stabbing attack in West Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/25/2017 3:08:30 PM
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UK won’t apologize for Balfour Declaration, PA threatens to sue
“The Balfour Declaration is an historic statement for which Her Majesty’s Government does not intend to apologize. We are proud of our role in creating the State of Israel."
By ADAM RASGON,REUTERS \
4/25/2017 3:24:19 PM
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IDF thwarts stabbing attack in West Bank; no injuries reported
The attempted attack took place near Huwara in the northern West Bank. No fatalities have been reported and the assailant was neutralized at the scene.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/25/2017 3:26:40 PM
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Pope faces criticism for seeking to mend ties with Islam in Egypt
Security is a primary concern less than three weeks after 45 people were killed in ISIS-perpetrated attacks on Coptic Christian churches in Alexandria and Tanta on Palm Sunday.
By REUTERS \
4/26/2017 11:07:13 AM
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Trump urged to press Iran on releasing jailed Americans accused of spying
An Iranian court sentenced 46-year-old Siamak Namazi and his 80-year-old father Baquer Namazi to 10 years in prison each in October on charges of spying and cooperating with the US.
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 3:54:13 PM
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Talks between Netanyahu, German foreign minister reportedly cancelled
By REUTERS,JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/25/2017 4:08:28 PM
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Netanyahu nixes meeting with German FM over NGO critical of IDF
Netanyahu issued an ultimatum to Sigmar Gabriel the day before, saying that he will not meet with the German FM if he holds planned meeting with NGO Breaking the Silence.
By REUTERS,HERB KEINON,LAHAV HARKOV \
4/25/2017 4:13:41 PM
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Arab-Jewish love triangle behind Jerusalem stabbing of pregnant woman
The attack reportedly occurred in a hotel room during an argument about who the baby's father was.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
4/25/2017 4:35:06 PM
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France's Macron under fire for upscale celebration
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 5:26:02 PM
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WATCH: Palestinian video war against Israel?
PLO Negotiations Affairs Department has produced a short video claiming to show that Israeli politicians have no interest in a Palestinian state.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/25/2017 5:26:44 PM
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Khamenei says next Iranian president should be less engaged with West
Most sanctions imposed on Iran over its nuclear program were lifted in 2016 under a deal with six major powers, including the US, in 2015.
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 5:32:47 PM
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Mideast states to bear the brunt of Trump's draconian aid cuts
Republicans have called the president's proposal 'dead on arrival'
By MICHAEL WILNER \
4/25/2017 5:34:59 PM
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Top Palestinian official to Germany: Pressure Israel to make peace
Hamdallah also called on Germany to recognize the 'State of Palestine,' which he said would 'strengthen peace efforts and send a message that Palestine is a fact.'
By ADAM RASGON \
4/25/2017 5:44:43 PM
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Bird makes a rare stop in Israel after 'wrong turn'
The dowitcher was last seen in Israel in the Dan region in 1984.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/25/2017 5:58:24 PM
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Trump: Those who deny Holocaust are accomplice to evil
US President Trump is the keynote speaker at this year's Days of Remembrance ceremony, held by the US Holocaust Memorial Museum.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
4/25/2017 6:23:05 PM
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Air strikes kill at least 14, damage hospital in Syria's Idlib
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 6:28:59 PM
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Vulnerability
By RABBI LAZER GURKOW \
4/25/2017 6:30:00 PM
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Let's Start Using the Word Jew
By YVETTE MILLER \
4/25/2017 6:34:24 PM
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Tips for accident prevention during Independence Day festivities
Keep your family and yourself free from injury this Independence Day.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/25/2017 6:43:02 PM
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13 local officials arrested amidst corruption scandals
Tuesday’s arrests add to a number of municipality corruption scandals in recent months.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
4/25/2017 6:56:30 PM
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WATCH: Israeli tourists connect with Japanese Christians on Yom HaShoah
Japanese Christians honor Holocaust Remembrance Day with a Ceremony in Fukuyama.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/25/2017 6:57:48 PM
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ANZAC Day Commemoration held on Mount Scopus
Australian and New Zealanders paid tribute to their fallen soldiers at the Commonwealth Graves cemetery.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/25/2017 7:08:58 PM
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Former Hugo Boss model enlists in the IDF
31-year-old James Hirschfield traded in designer clothes for a new military uniform.
By AMY SPIRO \
4/25/2017 7:26:14 PM
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Group claims Russia metro bombing, says bomber acted on al-Qaida orders
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 7:32:49 PM
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Coexistence groups face scrutiny after Tel Aviv stabbing
The 18-year-old from the Nablus area stabbed four people in Tel Aviv while he was visiting with Natural Peace Tours.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
4/25/2017 7:38:51 PM
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Turkish military says 70 militants killed in Iraq's Sinjar, northern Syria
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 7:46:17 PM
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Top IDF officer: North Korea tensions could impact Israel's security
A top IDF officer disclosed on Tuesday how N.Korea could impact Israel's security, revealed new details about the standoff with Syria and pointed to the biggest threat facing the Jewish state.
By JOY BERNARD \
4/25/2017 7:51:52 PM
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Jerusalem art gallery owner refuses to vacate, cites freedom of speech
Masha Zuslam's lawyer claims that the city eviction notice is due to his hosting of a left-wing lecture from the NGO Breaking the Silence.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
4/25/2017 7:57:22 PM
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Despite alternative proposal, Education Ministry reaffirms delay of Lag Ba’omer vacation
The controversial decision to delay the Lag Ba'omer vacation has been reaffirmed.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
4/25/2017 8:02:46 PM
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Financial benefits allocated for doctors ready to live, work in periphery
A total of NIS 14 million will be granted this year to eligible general and psychiatric hospitals in the periphery.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/25/2017 8:06:48 PM
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Atonement For Sin - the devolution of a some time once sacred rite.
By Michael Jaron \
4/28/2017 8:12:54 AM
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Turkish PM says relations with EU at lowest point in recent times
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 8:13:54 PM
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Bennett warns Bayit Yehudi primary voters not to be complacent
Bennett faces off against two candidates: Rabbi Yitzhak Zagha and Yonatan Branski, a former IDF colonel who headed the IDF’s ultra-Orthodox Nahal Haredi unit
By GIL HOFFMAN \
4/25/2017 8:43:29 PM
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Pro-Israel group seeks legal action against Barcelona BDS declaration
‘Their plan has been derailed but this has not stopped them’
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
4/25/2017 8:58:06 PM
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This Week in Israeli History: The Battle for Jaffa
By EYTAN MEIR \
4/25/2017 9:12:33 PM
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US deeply concerned by Turkish air strikes on Kurdish fighters
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 9:30:32 PM
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A truly golden Israel Festival this year
Patrons can select which top-notch local and international performances they want to see
By HELEN KAYE \
4/25/2017 9:34:54 PM
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Israeli musicians to sing in Rabin Square for Remembrance Day
The event will be presented by renowned Israeli actor Lior Ashkenazi and broadcast live on TV Channel 2.
By SHAWN RODGERS \
4/25/2017 9:40:45 PM
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Arab Peace Initiative – the greatest missed opportunity in Israel’s history
Why has Israel not exploited one of the rarest diplomatic opportunities to resolve the conflict?
By NITZAN HOROWITZ \
4/25/2017 9:44:51 PM
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Tech talk: Artificial intelligence is key to our future
Intel's competition with MobileODT challenges developers to come up with an algorithm that accurately identifies a woman’s cervix type based on images.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
4/25/2017 9:45:46 PM
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Zionism Forward
Why are American Jews so fazed by the question- Are you a Zionist?
By RICHARD D. HEIDEMAN \
4/25/2017 9:49:06 PM
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Your Taxes: Family Net Plan
The Finance Ministry launched its “Family Net Plan” on April 18.
By LEON HARRIS \
4/25/2017 9:51:34 PM
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Needless fight
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel's decision to meet with NGO Breaking the Silence during his visit to Israel has triggered a needless diplomatic row between him and PM Netanyahu.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/25/2017 9:59:06 PM
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Erdogan says will not allow Iraq's Sinjar to become PKK base
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 10:03:10 PM
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Our young and mature state
On Independence Day, we should note that the rapid rebirth of Israel has no parallel in human history.
By ELIEZER SHENVALD \
4/25/2017 10:08:36 PM
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Letters to the Editor: April 26, 2017
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
4/25/2017 10:14:13 PM
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Grapevine: The other genocide
While the majority of Israelis might reject the Arab narrative, there is no reason to reject their pain.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/25/2017 10:16:11 PM
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Act like lions to impose peace, not lambs
Oslo made Israelis diplomatic Charlie Browns, forever running to kick the football – only to have Palestinians pull it away at the last minute, repeatedly.
By GIL TROY \
4/25/2017 10:22:54 PM
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Putin is playing cat and mouse
Everything Putin does is calculated. Everything is for a purpose and the consequence of each action is known in advance. No move is left to chance and no act is without purpose.
By MICAH HALPERN \
4/25/2017 10:27:27 PM
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White House: Trump to meet with Australian prime minister on May 4
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 10:29:05 PM
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In Trump's America, can Israel remain bipartisan?
‘Israel’s strategy is to be as friendly as we can with any administration,' says New York Consul-General Dani Dayan.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
4/25/2017 10:30:09 PM
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Austrian sale of looted Jewish-owned painting called ‘continuation of Nazism’
An Austrian auction house planned to sell a painting stolen from a German Jewish art owner by the Nazis and sparked quite a controversy.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
4/25/2017 10:48:28 PM
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Netanyahu sets policy: We won’t meet diplomats who meet with Breaking the Silence
German foreign minister calls move ‘not nice’ • Relations still strong, important, Netanyahu says.
By HERB KEINON \
4/25/2017 11:25:09 PM
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US judge blocks Trump sanctuary city order
By REUTERS \
4/25/2017 11:27:16 PM
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Trump’s visa policy may harm Israeli hi-tech innovators
Last Tuesday, Trump signed an executive order to evaluate the H-1B visa program, which enables skilled foreign workers with a “specialty occupation” to work temporarily in the United States.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/26/2017 1:53:31 AM