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PM to face opposition on outposts
At weekly meeting, ministers stress that the settlers have a strong lobby in the cabinet.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/25/2009 12:02:58 AM
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Ministry may sue W. Bank council heads
Defense Ministry mulls taking legal action against local council heads for permitting illegal outposts.
yaakov katz and tovah lazaroff \
5/25/2009 12:04:14 AM
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'Cairo still not comfortable with Lieberman'
Officials: Aboul-Gheit sending aide for J'lem talks shows Egypt keeping FM at a distance.
HERB KEINON \
5/25/2009 12:05:20 AM
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Poll: Arab world mixed on Obama
Findings of new survey indicates many Arabs hopeful new administration will offer real ME policy change.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
5/25/2009 12:07:16 AM
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Russia confirms 2nd swine flu case
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IDF: Ramat Gilad could be evacuated
yaakov katz and tovah lazaroff \
5/25/2009 12:08:59 AM
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30 injured, 158 detained after Brazil fan violence
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Woman in 50s is New York's 2nd swine flu death, US' 11th
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Woman in 50s is NY's 2nd swine flu death, US' 11th
WHO tallies more than 12,000 cases worldwide, with over half in US; at least 86 deaths, 75 of which in Mexico.
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Obama in Bush clothing
The genius of democracy is that the rotation of power forces the opposition to come to its senses.
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER \
5/25/2009 2:45:11 AM
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French Open Tennis: Sela sails into second round in Paris
Murray, defending champ Ivanovic also advance in opening matches at Roland Garros.
ALLON SINAI and AP \
5/25/2009 2:46:58 AM
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Local Soccer: Aguiar considers sponsoring Betar Jerusalem
Sources tell 'Post' Brazilian-born businessman polishing up final details of deal.
JEREMY LAST \
5/25/2009 2:49:26 AM
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Local Soccer: One (league title) down, one (cup) left to go for Mac Haifa
Team back in training just hours after claiming its sixth Premier League title in nine years.
ALLON SINAI \
5/25/2009 2:51:13 AM
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Fast-Pitch Softball: Dimona pitcher falls just short of no-hitter
Tigers take both of their games, pasting the Cerveceros 19-2 and dropping Ziontours 11-1.
Jerusalem Post sports staff \
5/25/2009 2:53:20 AM
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Report: Kim Jong Il expresses condolence over death of ex-S. Korean leader
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2 killed, 6 hurt in Arizona graduation shooting
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Reports: North Korea may have conducted nuclear test
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IDF troops arrest 5 Palestinians during West Bank night ops
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 6:36:26 AM
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Israel urges int'l response to nuke test
Obama says that North Korean nuclear test calls for "grave concern"; UNSC to convene on matter.
HERB KEINON and AP \
5/25/2009 7:07:13 AM
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Body found in Nahal Ketura feared to be of missing hiker
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 8:28:50 AM
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Asian, European ministers to meet in Hanoi
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Nakba bill on way back to committee
Likud official: Legislation to appear for renewed debate in next two weeks; six ministers oppose law
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
5/25/2009 8:51:16 AM
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Deadly weekend claims lives of two hikers
Rescue personnel urge coordination with rangers when setting out in wilderness.
ABE SELIG \
5/25/2009 9:11:40 AM
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Reports: Russia confirms North Korean nuclear test
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Hi-tech pay plunges 25% in April
Workers are starting to look for alternative jobs in the market for fear of being victims to the next wave of layoffs.
SHARON WROBEL \
5/25/2009 10:15:02 AM
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Minister says Opel bids fall short
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said it was "good that there is now a real bidding competition."
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Six arrested for throwing stones at Palestinian cars, attacking soldiers
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 10:37:39 AM
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Rami Levi chain Q1 profit climbs 58%
Sales climbed 22 percent to NIS 265m., the company said in a statement to the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange.
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Underworld figure Shai Shirazi charged with murder of Arthur Matayab
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/25/2009 10:47:03 AM
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Bereaved husband Alex Lautin testifies in trial of murdered wife
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 10:58:27 AM
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Israeli planes drop warning pamphlets over Gaza
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Barak says replacement for Ofer Dekel to be announced soon
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 11:07:07 AM
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The snake who beats the Seals
US-born sneaky 'Survivor' champion Arik Alper helps reinforce the adage that nice guys finish last.
OREN KLASS and SHIRA TEGER \
5/25/2009 11:16:04 AM
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Keeping Canadians on their toes
Les Grands Ballets Canadiens De Montreal is performing two pieces in Tel Aviv in honor of Suzanne Dellal's 20th anniversary.
ORI J. LENKINSKI \
5/25/2009 11:26:08 AM
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Lieberman 'deeply disappointed' at Russian talks with Hamas
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Israel Festival offers free events
The festival's free events include theater performances, concerts, as well as dance and children's shows.
Ruth Eglash \
5/25/2009 11:33:58 AM
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Ben-Gurion University to honor Amos Oz
The event includes a musical celebration by singer Ronit Ophir of his book The Same Sea and of his career at Ben-Gurion University.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/25/2009 11:37:03 AM
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White night at the opera in Tel Aviv
As Tel Aviv hosts its annual White Night, the Israeli Opera's soloists will perform three hours of popular arias at the Opera House.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/25/2009 11:41:21 AM
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Austria: brawl in Sikh temple leaves preacher dead
Witnesses said perpetrators were fundamentalist Sikhs from higher caste, who accused preachers of being disrespectful of the Holy Book.
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Israeli director blasts boycott
Tali Shalom-Ezer told media she would attend the Edinburgh International Film Festival, but reproached Ken Loach as a "racist."
jta \
5/25/2009 11:44:11 AM
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Taliban to avoid combat: spokesman
Says insurgents won't attack military in main town of Pakistan's Swat Valley to avoid triggering battles that would result in civilian casualties.
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Jewish woman wins Arab poetry contest using pseudonym
In bid to ensure her work would be judged on merits of its content rather than authorship, Tuvit Shlomi used name Wallada bint al-Mustaqfi.
TOBY AXELROD / jta \
5/25/2009 12:07:40 PM
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The new American Girl doll: She's Jewish and she's poor
Rebecca lives with her family on Manhattan's Lower East Side in 1914.
Sue Fishkoff / JTA \
5/25/2009 12:12:41 PM
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Flatbush yeshiva closed due to swine flu
A student in the high school and a student in the elementary school have come down with the disease.
jta \
5/25/2009 12:15:23 PM
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9 illegal outposts in West Bank served zoning notices
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 12:29:11 PM
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Report: North Korea test-fires 2 more missiles
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FM: Outpost deal is 'utter nonsense'
Lieberman rejects reports Israel will offer US to remove outposts, allow 'natural growth' in W. Bank.
Gil Stern Stern Hoffman and JPost.com Staff \
5/25/2009 1:16:23 PM
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Woman, 38, dies one day after release from hospital
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 3:00:21 PM
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CNN returns to HOT after 18-month break
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 3:08:55 PM
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PM: We don't want to control Palestinians, but must maintain security
Gil Stern Stern Hoffman and JPost.com Staff \
5/25/2009 3:14:58 PM
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Syria: Peace talks with Israel must be productive
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Barak: 'We will have dialogue. If not, we will act unilaterally' to evacuate outposts
Nine illegal outposts in West Bank served with zoning notices; right-wing activist Baruch Marzel: 'if Bibi does this, we will take him out politically.'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 4:42:01 PM
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'Home front drill scenario not fiction'
Ahead of Turning Point 3 home front drill, Vilna'i says Israelis should be prepared for all-out war.
benjamin spier \
5/25/2009 4:42:50 PM
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'Iran sends 6 warships to int'l waters'
Report: Iranian admiral calls dispatch a "historically unprecedented move by Iran's Navy."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 4:57:01 PM
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York U. reprimands students for harassing Jews
2 students were part of mob that barricaded Jewish students while yelling anti-Jewish, anti-Israel slurs.
jta \
5/25/2009 5:28:12 PM
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Israel views N. Korean nuclear test with 'extreme gravity'
HERB KEINON \
5/25/2009 5:56:04 PM
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Syria: Peace talks 'must bear fruit'
Moallem says Damascus won't resume negotiations with Israel unless they secure return of the Golan.
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Polish court punishes man for publishing 'Mein Kampf'
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Polish court punishes 'Mein Kampf' publisher
Polish court gives 3-month suspended sentence to man who made 20,000 copies of Hitler's book in '05.
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PM to Likud: Criticizing outpost evacuations takes focus off Iranian threat
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 7:03:01 PM
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Roadside bomb kills 4 civilians in Afghanistan
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Arab League leader Moussa backs Russia-Hamas talks
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Pyongyang lesson
The mullahs may be laying the groundwork for their own underground nuclear explosion.
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Selling the family jewels?
Brandeis University directors are seeking to sell their acclaimed art collection to stave off bankruptcy.
ALLISON HOFFMAN \
5/25/2009 8:19:33 PM
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No Holds Barred: Give it a rest
A person is known by how they use, or abuse, their leisure time.
SHMULEY BOTEACH \
5/25/2009 8:22:25 PM
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May 26: Memory rules
As the saying goes, "Whom the gods wish to destroy, they first make mad."
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The Lady Justice test
One of the easiest ways of appearing just in western society is by taking the side of the "other."
david kirschenbaum \
5/25/2009 8:27:45 PM
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Will the US follow its laws and suspend funding to Abbas?
PA-sponsored activities teach kids killer of women, children is role model.
Itamar Marcus and Barbara Crook \
5/25/2009 8:29:47 PM
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Setting the record straight on Rabbi Lamm
He has always argued that Orthodox Jews have a responsibility to engage the non-Orthodox movements with respect and integrity.
SETH FARBER \
5/25/2009 8:32:52 PM
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Right of Reply: Politics won't tame Hizbullah
If anything has prevented the militant Shi'ite organization from initiating armed operations for the past three years, it is external and domestic pressure.
tony badran \
5/25/2009 8:34:33 PM
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Encountering Peace: Partner or pariah?
Those who think that we can reinvent the Jordanian and Egyptian options are dreamers and fools.
Gershon Baskin \
5/25/2009 8:35:55 PM
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Conversions down 20 percent in 2009
NGO report blames rabbinic court bureaucracy for drop.
Ruth Eglash \
5/25/2009 8:44:11 PM
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Justice Ministry fesses up over plan to increase rabbinic courts' power
Adviser to Justice Minister Yaakov Neeman confirms that rabbinic courts presented bill aimed at increasing their power.
Ruth Eglash \
5/25/2009 8:45:37 PM
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Technion discovery could help make bomb detection easier
Explosive dubbed by Islamic terrorist groups as "Mother of Satan" can appear in six crystal forms.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/25/2009 8:46:50 PM
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Iran says US wants to play friendly game in Teheran
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Preparations for Kazakhstan space launch delayed by winds
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Barak: 'Dialogue with the Yesha Council is key'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 9:35:44 PM
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59 percent of soldiers' complaints about IDF found to be justified
Most gripes in ombudsman report relate to officer-subordinate relations.
yaakov katz and greer fay cashman \
5/25/2009 9:43:27 PM
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Armored Corps adopts grading system for gunners
In one case an entire company was grounded to its base after it scored poorly during a firing exercise.
Yaakov Katz \
5/25/2009 9:45:50 PM
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High Court accepts IDF criteria for Palestinian study in Israel
Army scrutinizes applicants' fields of study, ages and the availability of alternative venues.
DAN IZENBERG \
5/25/2009 9:47:21 PM
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Reservists drop compensation case
Reservists' NGO claims only 20 percent of all those who served in the reserves receive the "additional remuneration," a new benefit introduced in the 2008 Reserve Soldiers Law.
DAN IZENBERG \
5/25/2009 9:48:41 PM
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Public Security Minister: There are threats against my family
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 10:12:30 PM
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'If Gilad Schalit had come home, he would be an IDF reservist'
Beit Hanassi hosts ceremony honoring outstanding reserve units.
Greer Fay Cashman \
5/25/2009 10:17:54 PM
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Four Brooklyn Jewish schools shut down because of swine flu
Magen David Yeshiva, Yeshiva Tiferes Yisroel, Masores Bais Yaakov and Yeshiva Shaarei Torah are expected to stay closed until June 1, after Shavuot.
By E.B. SOLOMONT, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT IN NEW YORK \
5/25/2009 10:19:34 PM
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JSF jet sought by Israel faces delays
Deal selling joint strike fighter jet approved by Pentagon would now cost IAF up to $15 billion.
Yaakov Katz \
5/25/2009 10:21:57 PM
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Secret Foreign Ministry document: Venezuela sends uranium to Iran
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Israel: Venezuela sends uranium to Iran
Foreign Ministry: Bolivia selling uranium to Teheran, Hizbullah agents setting up cells in S. America.
HERB KEINON \
5/25/2009 10:28:16 PM
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Canada says man with swine flu dies
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Nasrallah blames Israel for 'Der Spiegel' report on Hariri
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Report: PM offers Meridor Schalit case
Intel affairs minister said to be positively mulling Netanyahu offer to take over captive soldier's dossier.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2009 11:18:46 PM
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Kadima forms 'shadow government'
Like in UK, former ministers will return to previous roles, and provide alternative to coalition policies.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/25/2009 11:20:38 PM
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Tibi blasted for allegedly preventing ZOA chairman Klein from entering Knesset
American Likud activists tussle with MK Ahmed Tibi during a visit to the Knesset Monday evening.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
5/25/2009 11:21:51 PM
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Comment: You can't legislate people's thoughts
The anti-nakba bill is unenforceable - and unnecessary.
DAN IZENBERG \
5/25/2009 11:23:10 PM
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WZO calls on US Jews not to take Yemenites to Satmar community
We must respect the emigres' choice, UJC says in response.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
5/25/2009 11:24:22 PM
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Iran watching US reaction to N. Korea
Clinton spends Monday engaged in "intensive diplomacy;" analysts: test has global implications.
HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, Jerusalem post correspondent \
5/25/2009 11:51:29 PM
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'Mistake to reject disengagement novel'
Book was initially excluded from curriculum as 'not appropriate for all sectors of Israeli society.'
ABE SELIG \
5/25/2009 11:55:42 PM
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10 outposts slated for demolition
Former mayor: For every settlement taken down, two will be built.
TOVAH LAZAROFF and YAAKOV KATZ \
5/25/2009 11:57:29 PM