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Netanyahu applauds Nadav Guedj for Eurovision ranking
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 12:37:21 AM
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Arrest extended for 19-year-old suspected of stabbing two teens in Old City
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 12:49:45 AM
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Two Arab youths arrested on suspicion of throwing firebomb in Old City
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 1:05:10 AM
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Polish president concedes defeat in presidential election
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 1:15:40 AM
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Population, Immigration, Border Crossing Authority will be closed on Monday
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 1:23:19 AM
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Comedian Anne Meara, mom of Ben Stiller, dies at 85
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 1:42:07 AM
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Analysis: NPT - Five years of grace
The next Review Conference will be convened in 2020.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
5/25/2015 2:23:45 AM
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Motorcyclist killed after being hit by truck
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 2:55:15 AM
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Court to sentence Olmert today in Talansky retrial
Prosecutor seeking up to 18 months behind bars – on top of six-year term resulting from Holyland affair.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/25/2015 6:20:07 AM
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Analysis: Harpaz decision by A-G could impact Mandelblit’s future
Decision could also impact whether Ashkenazi returns as one of the most formidable figures in politics.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/25/2015 3:23:21 AM
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Brussels remembers Jewish Museum victims one year on
The crowd brought flowers and lit candles in memory of the victims.
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 3:57:07 AM
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Jackpot getaway
Turning Stone Resort Casino covers 3,400 acres in central New York and is owned and operated by the federally recognized Native American Oneida Nation.
By STACEY MORRIS \
5/25/2015 4:19:15 AM
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The Travel Adviser: Tech and travel
The playground of global technology has recently moved to San Francisco.
By MARK FELDMAN \
5/25/2015 4:31:51 AM
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One injured when car overturns in central Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 4:57:03 AM
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Maccabi TA first team into league semis
Strong second half sees yellow-and-blue clinch sweep against Ness Ziona.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/25/2015 5:24:32 AM
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K8 beats Beersheba in showdown for second place
Ironi Kiryat Shmona midfielder Roei Kehat netted his first career hat-trick last night to lead his team to a 3-1 win over Hapoel Beersheba.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/25/2015 5:32:28 AM
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Sela finally back to winning ways in Paris
Dudi Sela will face Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France in the second round of Roland Garros after recording just his second ever main draw win in Paris on Sunday.
By ALLON SINAI,REUTERS \
5/25/2015 5:48:17 AM
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Court to sentence Olmert today in Talansky retrial
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/25/2015 6:08:09 AM
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139 migrant graves found in Malaysia
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 8:07:04 AM
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Ex-PM Olmert sentenced to 8 months of jail time in Talansky retrial
Jail time could be added on to six year sentence from Holyland bribery conviction.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/25/2015 8:32:04 AM
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Ex-PM Olmert sentenced to 8 months of jail time in Talansky retrial
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/25/2015 8:46:07 AM
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Japan rocked by 5.6 magnitude earthquake
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 9:21:35 AM
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Yacimovich: Good that belated justice done with Olmert sentence
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/25/2015 10:00:43 AM
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Egypt to temporarily re-open Rafah border for entry into Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 10:10:36 AM
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Egypt to open Rafah border crossing into Gaza for 2 days
The border crossing will only allow entry into Gaza, while people in Gaza will not be able to go to Egypt.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 10:21:44 AM
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IN PHOTOS: Israel's Midburn festival in the Negev Desert
Some 6000 Israelis and foreigners attend Israel's version of Burning Man.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 10:35:57 AM
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Going green
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
5/25/2015 10:37:40 AM
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Syrian air force targets captured Palmyra city
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 11:03:43 AM
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Obama has not done a 'damn thing' to confront ISIS, Iranian commander says
Major General Qassem Soleimani, commander of the elite Quds Force says only Iran is confronting Islamic State.
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 11:36:06 AM
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Photographer Joe Malcolm to be buried in Hod Hasharon
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/25/2015 11:38:57 AM
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Tunisian soldier opened fire on other troops
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 11:52:21 AM
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Most influential Jews in diplomacy and politics: Dianne Feinstein
From the Jerusalem Post's '50 most influential Jews.'
By MICHAEL WILNER \
5/25/2015 12:23:53 PM
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Most influential Jews in finance, economics and business: Jeff Zients
From the Jerusalem Post's '50 most influential Jews.'
By MICHAEL WILNER \
5/25/2015 12:27:01 PM
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ISIS takeover pushes rare bird to brink of extinction
The caretaker of the nearly-extinct northern bald ibises was forced to flee after Islamic State took over Palmyra.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 12:28:18 PM
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MDA: Teams on way to airport to respond to possible emergency landing
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 12:31:13 PM
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Hezbollah seizes hilltops from al-Qaida in Syrian province bordering Israel
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 12:48:09 PM
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The joys of a garden
By DOROTHEA SHEFER-VANSON \
5/25/2015 1:02:41 PM
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Anti-trust commissioner to step down for gas market position in government
By SHARON UDASIN,NIV ELIS \
5/25/2015 1:10:10 PM
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He's back? Ministers set to vote on Gilad Erdan joining government
Minister-Without-Portfolio Bennie Begin will most likely have to leave the cabinet.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/25/2015 1:24:15 PM
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Iranian cartoon contest links US, Israel to ISIS
The executive secretary of the contest says artists have the duty to raise public awareness about this group.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 1:31:37 PM
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The pinnacle of Jerusalem luxury is right at your fingertips
The prestigious HaNeviim Court complex offers you the perfect residential experience at the historic heart of Jerusalem,
By HANEVIIM COURT JERUSALEM \
5/25/2015 1:40:38 PM
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Dore Gold picked as new Foreign Ministry director-general
By HERB KEINON \
5/25/2015 2:07:44 PM
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Dore Gold picked as new Foreign Ministry director-general
Gold was once ambassador to the United Nations and currently the head of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
By HERB KEINON \
5/25/2015 2:12:58 PM
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Gazan terrorists share their tunnel expertise with Syrian rebels
"They even sent me a video and we did it exactly the way they do it," rebel tells journalist.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 2:20:03 PM
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Antitrust Commissioner David Gilo to resign in August amid gas disputes
Gilo says he is convinced that convinced government outline will not bring competition to sector.
By SHARON UDASIN \
5/25/2015 2:41:41 PM
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JPost News: May 25, 2015
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 3:21:02 PM
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Israeli cooperation with nuclear ban treaty diplomats helped prevent bad outcome
In recent days, the US vetoed an Egyptian-led drive on a possible Middle East nuclear weapons ban at a UN nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) conference.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/25/2015 3:33:30 PM
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Liberman blasts government, thanks Obama for blocking anti-Israel nuclear resolution
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 3:49:25 PM
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Netanyahu announces optimistic economic news, appointment of top Likud lieutenant to ministry
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 4:03:33 PM
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Ex-army chief Gantz: Hezbollah understands price of a future war, so it won't start one
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/25/2015 4:24:28 PM
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Watch out – it’s snakebite season
This season is the period when snakes finish their hibernation and, with their saliva glands full of venom, bite unknowing victims.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/25/2015 4:27:21 PM
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Ex-IDF chief: Hezbollah knows price of a future war, so it won't start one
Israel, Gantz said, "has no interests beyond the northern and southern borders, other than security interests. If we are challenged, we will know how to deal with it."
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/25/2015 4:31:11 PM
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Analysis: How many years in prison will Olmert really serve?
While most commentators do not think the former prime minister has much of a chance of tossing out his Holyland conviction, there is a strong chance that the six year sentence will be reduced.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/25/2015 4:36:38 PM
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Hundreds die in the wake of extreme heatwave in India
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 5:07:15 PM
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US, allies conduct 35 air strikes against Islamic State in Syria, Iraq
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 5:08:31 PM
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Saudi Arabia to build world's largest hotel in Mecca
It is scheduled to open its doors in 2017. The estimated cost of the mammoth project is $3.5 billion.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 5:12:21 PM
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Christie Speaks Strongly In Aim for Jewish Support
By DONNY WEBER \
5/25/2015 5:16:30 PM
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Jerusalem rabbi conducts surprise checks at restaurants to uphold kosher inspection standards
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/25/2015 5:29:09 PM
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Jerusalem rabbi conducts surprise checks at restaurants to uphold kosher inspection standards
Since taking office, Chief Rabbi Aryeh Stern has conducted several spot checks on different restaurants to investigate whether the supervisors are fulfilling their duties.
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/25/2015 5:32:37 PM
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Air France flight to New York's JFK escorted after threat
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 6:28:06 PM
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Health authority chief resigns after Litzman stymies planned agency
After almost a year of failing to get the government-approved National Government Hospital Authority off the ground, its director Esther Dominissini resigns.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/25/2015 6:52:29 PM
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Hezbollah seizes hills from al-Qaida on Syria border
Iranian-backed Hezbollah has backed Syrian President Bashar Assad in his country's civil war.
By Ariel Ben Solomon,REUTERS \
5/25/2015 7:00:20 PM
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Experts call for urgent construction of wastewater treatment facilities in West Bank
Cross-border study finds presence of endocrine disrupting chemicals minimal in Israeli, Palestinian treated wastewater.
By SHARON UDASIN \
5/25/2015 7:15:40 PM
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Crime syndicate boss Nissim Alperon arrested as ‘Case 512’ crackdown continues
Historic organized crime dragnet spanning multiple countries results in 57 arrests, and counting.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
5/25/2015 7:42:35 PM
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Knesset votes to extend budget deadline
Ministers approve pushing off date to pass budget to November 5; opposition MKs complain government is not letting Knesset work.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/25/2015 7:55:59 PM
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Israel's answer to the BDS movement - Gilad Erdan
Erdan posted a long notice on Facebook in which he explained his reasoning for joining the coalition.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/25/2015 8:12:52 PM
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Chief Rabbinate throws doubt on Riskin's continued tenure
Riskin to Post: My position on conversion should not be cause for deliberating as to whether I continue.
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/25/2015 8:18:56 PM
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In wake of suicide, social media expert calls for compassion when posting online
The responses on Facebook, such as likes, shares, and comments, says Ravid, validates and empowers people's opinions in their own minds, even when that share is to disagree with the original post.
By HAYAH GOLDLIST-EICHLER \
5/25/2015 8:26:20 PM
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MKs call for educational efforts to fight the phenomenon of online bullying and violence
In response to the suicide of Ariel Ronis, the manager at the Interior Ministry's Population Immigration and Border Crossing Authority, Knesset members are speaking out against online bullying.
By HAYAH GOLDLIST-EICHLER \
5/25/2015 8:29:49 PM
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Man lightly wounded in fight between Arab Muslims and Christians in Old City
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
5/25/2015 8:36:06 PM
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Barkat says Jerusalem to add security cameras around capital
The remark came in response to a request from Jerusalem journalist Haim Shibi that Barkat use his influence to stop police from impeding photojournalists.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/25/2015 8:50:34 PM
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Comedy for Koby kicks it up a notch
LA-based comic Avi Liberman once again brings over a revolving door of his funny friends – both Jewish and gentile – to Israel for a good cause.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/26/2015 10:43:01 AM
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Turkey says it struck deal with US on air support for Syria rebels
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 9:15:09 PM
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Want progress on Iran? Talk to Secretary Ashton Carter
US Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter is an expert on arms control, the threat of nuclear proliferation, nuclear arms races and the Iranian and North Korean nuclear programs.
By ALEX MINTZ \
5/25/2015 9:20:58 PM
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Listing journalists as terrorists make journalism less safe
A journalist who works in conflict zones needs to have good ties with all sides.
By MOHAMMED RUZGAR \
5/25/2015 9:28:26 PM
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Borderline views: Bring back the BBC
The BBC is not a tabloid channel like CNN, Sky or FOX – many of which, especially the right-wing FOX News channel, have their own political slants.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
5/25/2015 9:36:20 PM
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Turkey says it struck deal with US on air support for Syria rebels
US officials acknowledged ongoing discussions with Turkey about a range of options to step up the fight against Islamic State, but said no decisions had been made.
By REUTERS \
5/25/2015 9:36:26 PM
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‘Like a rose among the thorns...’
It is one thing to use a bully pulpit such as a newspaper column to hold forth on one’s favorite issues, but quite another to use it to harangue and besmirch people one happens to dislike.
By MICHAEL GROSS \
5/25/2015 9:53:51 PM
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Terra Incognita: Right, Left and Islamism
If one's self-described source of inspiration is Islamic extremism, he is cleared of being “right wing” and becomes a politically neutral “militant” or “gunman.”
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/25/2015 9:59:35 PM
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No Holds Barred: What Elie Wiesel told governor Chris Christie
When I suggested to Governor Christie that he should meet Professor Wiesel he agreed immediately.
By RABBI SHMULEY BOTEACH \
5/25/2015 10:04:16 PM
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On My Mind: European body bags
How many body bags must be filled with murdered Jews before European leaders grasp the enormity of the situation?
By KENNETH BANDLER \
5/25/2015 10:08:26 PM
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Erdan's appointment as minister formally approved by parliament
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 10:10:08 PM
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Think About It: What is Netanyahu planning for Israel’s TV?
As if one needed any more proof of the fact that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s main concern is his own political survival, along came his onslaught on the Communications Ministry.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
5/25/2015 10:19:35 PM
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Letters to the Editor: Jewish credentials?
With regard to US Sen. Dianne Feinstein, there is evidence of the senator’s feminist and liberal credentials.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
5/25/2015 10:28:20 PM
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Olmert jail sentence elicits bout of schadenfreude from pro-settler group
Olmert, who served as then-prime minister Ariel Sharon’s top deputy in August 2005, is perceived as "one of the architects of the disengagement from Gush Katif."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 10:37:21 PM
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Be wary of ‘tough love’ on Israel
These dyed-in-the-wool liberal critics of Israel’s policies are actively working to rally American Jewish opinion against Israel by stepping up their condemnations of the prime minister.
By SHERWIN POMERANTZ \
5/25/2015 10:40:51 PM
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Yes, Mr. President, this is what a democracy looks like
In an unusual and disturbing departure from the normal and accepted relationship between states, US President Barack Obama has criticized the composition of the new Israeli government.
By YEHUDIT KATSOVER AND NADIA MATAR \
5/25/2015 10:53:54 PM
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Jerusalem Post Editorial: Nonproliferation and ambiguity
There was real concern in Jerusalem last week that the Obama administration would allow a UN conference to force Israel to end the ambiguity surrounding its nuclear arms capability.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/25/2015 10:57:18 PM
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Lapid concerned another Gaza operation may be close
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/25/2015 11:57:29 PM