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North Korea fires suspected missiles into ocean, nuclear talks in doubt
The White House, Pentagon and U.S. State Department did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 6:43:59 AM
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Treasury's Mnuchin says Amazon 'destroyed' U.S. retail sector
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 12:33:45 AM
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Beresheet life-size LEGO replica spacecraft to be unveiled at LEGO Space Park in Tel Aviv
The structure was replicated to scale to match the actual size of the lunar lander that SpaceIL launched into space earlier this year.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
7/25/2019 5:12:01 PM
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Nine year old injured by gunfire in central Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 1:23:43 AM
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UK PM Johnson gives brother Jo government role
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 1:37:57 AM
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Canadian manhunt for teen murder suspects spreads across country
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 1:48:11 AM
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U.S. judge blocks new Trump asylum rule
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 2:33:58 AM
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U.S. Navy warship sails through strategic Taiwan Strait
The warship sent to the 112-mile-wide (180-km) Taiwan Strait was identified as the Antietam.
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 3:55:14 AM
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Japan says North Korea launched short-range ballistic missiles
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 2:36:02 AM
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U.S. Senate sets vote on Trump's Saudi precision-guided munitions vetoes
In his veto message, Trump said the resolutions would weaken U.S. competitiveness and damage important relationships.
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 2:40:08 AM
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Win a free trip to Israel if you married a Jew you met online
The Jewish dating website, JWed, announced this week that it is raffling off a free trip to Israel to any couple who met through JWed or its predecessor site, Frumster.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 2:41:20 AM
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Orthodox woman from Baltimore to head NSA's new cybersecurity section
Anne Neuberger of Baltimore has worked at the NSA for the past decade.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
7/25/2019 3:02:27 AM
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Senator who predicted her death is dead
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg wants you to know she is “very much alive,” but that one of her erstwhile well-wishers is not so lucky.
By RON KAMPEAS \
7/25/2019 3:51:47 AM
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Boycott threats force burger restaurant founded in Israel to delay opening
Sam Zahr will open two other Burgerim restaurants, in nearby Oak Park and Redford Township.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
7/25/2019 3:20:06 AM
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Rabbis making it harder for Israeli immigrants to prove they’re Jewish
A study recently released warns that over the next two decades, hundreds of thousands of Israeli citizens from the former Soviet Union or of Ethiopian descent may need to validate their Judaism.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
7/25/2019 3:30:28 AM
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What the Pew report got wrong about religious restrictions in Israel
“Why should Reform, Conservative, Reconstructionist or Humanistic Jewish rituals not enjoy the same respect in Israel as Orthodox ones?"
By AVI SHAFRAN \
7/25/2019 3:44:05 AM
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Red alert systems to be tested in Eshkol region on Thursday
On the border, there will be ongoing rising and falling red alerts.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 4:37:46 AM
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13-year-old locates relatives from Montefiore Census via MyHeritage
By DAVID DIMOLFETTA \
7/25/2019 10:57:46 AM
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Former SS officer on trial for Holocaust denial, hate speech
Karl Munter, 96, a former SS war criminal who served under the commander who ordered the massacre in Ascq on Apr. 1-2, 1944, is being prosecuted.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 5:31:00 AM
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Jeffrey Epstein donated $500,000 to an elite Orthodox prep school
The foundation also donated to several other Jewish causes.
By BEN SALES \
7/25/2019 3:19:57 PM
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Goliath’s birthplace more giant than believed, new excavations show
Previous excavations at the site, known as Tell es-Safi, uncovered ruins dating to the 9th and 10th centuries BCE.
By SONIA EPSTEIN \
7/26/2019 10:58:20 AM
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Palestinian journalist tells how Hamas brings kids to front line to die
A Palestinian journalist has described in detail how Hamas operatives take children in buses to protest against Israel on the Gaza border.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 6:27:25 AM
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South Korea urges North to stop acts that are unhelpful for easing tension
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 6:42:25 AM
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Jeffrey Epstein found unconscious in jail with injuries to neck - report
Alleged sex trafficker was found by guards sprawled on the floor of his cell at the Metropolitan Correctional Center on Wednesday, media reported, some adding that his face appeared blue.
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 9:08:37 PM
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Puerto Rico governor to step down after weeks of protests
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 7:12:11 AM
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Polls show Democratic Union Party to net 8-12 seats
Barak wooing Livni, vows more mergers after bond with Meretz, Shaffir.
By GIL HOFFMAN,JEREMY SHARON \
7/25/2019 10:48:58 PM
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Two Israeli criminals murdered in Mexico City
The victims were identified by Mexican authorities as Alon Azulay and Jony Ben.
By ALON HOCHMON,MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/25/2019 3:37:37 PM
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Two explosions rock Afghan capital after bus blast
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 8:07:00 AM
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Iran offers to return to nuclear deal even if U.S. doesn't
In Rouhani's alternative plan, Tehran would still expect sanctions on its oil exports and international banking to be revised.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
7/25/2019 12:12:51 PM
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Facebook removes accounts from Russia, Ukraine, Thailand, Honduras
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 9:07:11 AM
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Top 10 Israeli Startups To Watch Next Year
There are many regions of the world that are associated with a particular industry. Israel is considered a hotbed for innovation. Here are the top 10 Israeli startups to watch next year.
By NEIL MATHEW \
8/5/2019 7:02:25 PM
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U.S. blocks U.N. rebuke of Israeli demolition of Palestinian homes
The United States has long accused the United Nations of anti-Israel bias and shielded its ally from council action.
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 9:35:01 AM
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Gaming tournament takes to the skies on El Al flight
Live coverage of the tournament was viewed by tens of thousands of viewers around the country.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 10:08:14 AM
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UK election? Impossible to say, former Tory leader Duncan Smith says
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 10:13:24 AM
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Umm al-Fahm residents arrested on suspicion of running pirate gas station
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/25/2019 10:31:52 AM
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China and US trade negotiators to meet in Shanghai July 30-31
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 10:47:20 AM
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Iran’s Plan to keep Donald Trump from being reelected
Iran is, today, doing precisely the same thing as it did in 1980. All the Iranian attacks are intentional.
By MIKE EVANS \
7/25/2019 11:04:19 AM
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Rouhani administration battles hardliners over claims of dual nationalism
In 2018, a report by parliament's Investigation and Probe Committee on dual citizenship said that a “top official” in a “very high and important position” has British nationality.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
7/25/2019 12:37:10 PM
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IDF orders snipers to aim for ankles of Gazan protesters
Senior officer: "Firing at the lower half of the body above the knee led to the deaths of many people."
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/25/2019 3:42:55 PM
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Unity deal ‘likely’ between New Right, Bayit Yehudi, National Union
Peretz stated publicly on Thursday that he was offering New Right three spots in the top ten and that he and Shaked should meet again Thursday night.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/25/2019 8:49:37 PM
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U.S. Jewish clergy call on Trump to allow in asylum seekers
“The Jewish people know what it means to be turned away and to be denied protection,” the petition states. “As Jews we understand the heart of the refugee."
By BENJY SINGER \
7/25/2019 5:05:06 PM
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PM Johnson tells ministers: we are all committed to leaving EU by Oct. 31
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 12:16:28 PM
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Jamie Foxx praises Shalva Band
"This is so beautiful and close to my heart! What an inspiring group of talented young men and women!"
By HANNAH BROWN \
7/25/2019 3:55:16 PM
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Medical marijuana research could make drug more effective
Cannabis oil has become a staple of medical marijuana products, vape pens, edibles and topicals, but it leaves out terpenes, which interact with neurotransmitters to relieve pain.
By REBECCA ARATEN \
7/25/2019 5:06:45 PM
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Prison break: Israel rescues businessman from Ethiopian jail
Menashe Levy – an Israeli businessman who was imprisoned, beaten, subjected to wretched conditions and caught in a years-long legal morass – was finally released, aided by Aleph and Alan Dershowitz.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/28/2019 1:02:30 AM
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Ben Gvir cancels meeting with Rafi Peretz: 'I'm not a bargaining chip'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 12:51:54 PM
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Rivlin implies religious Zionists should be more willing to adapt
Rivli referenced civilian national service which was introduced by the National Religious Party which was opposed to women serving in the army, but encouraged women to serve the nation in another way
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/25/2019 4:51:23 PM
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Tunisian President Essebsi dies at 92
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 1:15:48 PM
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Turkey, US will continue discussing planned Syria safe zone
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 1:16:50 PM
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Netanyahu media adviser blasted for ‘sexist’ comments against Shaked
“I got Blazer early this week,” Orich commented snidely, ostensibly comparing Shaked derisively to the front-page models of an Israeli “men’s magazine.”
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/25/2019 6:22:37 PM
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Fish sales expected to jump as no-meat 'Nine Days' approach
The Nine Days begin on the first day of the Hebrew month of Av, nine days before the fast of Tisha Be'av (the ninth day of Av).
By TZVI JOFFRE \
7/25/2019 6:47:08 PM
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Japan's largest insurance company hunts for Israeli innovation
"We hope that both of us will nurture our win-win relationship and will create the maximum value in this collaboration," Makoto Okada said.
By EYTAN HALON \
7/25/2019 7:03:31 PM
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Spate of antisemitic incidents across U.S. causes concern
Neo-nazi flyer denying Holocaust stapled to Jewish Cemetery in Michigan
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
7/25/2019 5:57:27 PM
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Quentin Tarantino says he wants to retire and have Israeli kids
“I’m not saying I’ll just disappear like J. D. Salinger. I’ll be a writer and . . .” said Tarantino, who is married to Israeli singer/model, Daniella Pick.
By HANNAH BROWN \
7/28/2019 1:23:56 PM
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Team investigating alleged rape in Cyprus to hold meeting on findings
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 3:30:18 PM
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Following outcry, France cancels Israeli flag ban ahead of soccer match
The decision came just hours before Maccabi Haifa and Strasbourg match, and flags cannot be flown outside stadium.
By MAARIV ONLINE,ILANIT CHERNICK \
7/25/2019 9:12:35 PM
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Ozuna brings Spanish flavor to Rishon
YouTube singing sensation Juan Carlos Ozuna Rosado – known onstage as Ozuna – headlined his first ever concert in Israel on Wednesday night.
By SARAH FINE \
7/25/2019 4:15:29 PM
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IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi met U.S. European Commander Tod Wolters
This is the first time Kochavi met the American four-star General who heads EUCOM, which includes Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 6:24:10 PM
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Ukraine detains Russian tanker, Moscow warns of consequences
Moscow-Kiev relations have been tense ever since Russia annexed the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine in 2014.
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 4:41:32 PM
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Antisemitism vote in Vancouver city council delayed
Jewish organizations have expressed disappointment over decision.
By ILANIT CHERNICK \
7/25/2019 6:00:32 PM
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U.S. Justice Department brings back death penalty, schedules five executions
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 5:27:47 PM
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Barak: ‘We will fight Netanyahu as nobody has for the last 20 years’
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 5:29:14 PM
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Things are heating up between Israel and Hezbollah in the Golan - analysis
The past week alone saw two deadly attacks against Iranian proxies in southern Syria attributed to Israel.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/25/2019 11:11:28 PM
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‘Our home is on fire,’ says Shaffir as new Left-block is announced
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/25/2019 8:12:02 PM
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Five Israelis released by Cyprus police in alleged gang-rape case
Seven other Israelis detained in Cyprus for further investigation which might mean they will stay on the island for years.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 9:44:42 PM
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Israeli Embassy in Finland attacked for 15th time in past 18 months
The glass front door of the embassy in Helsinki was shattered over the weekend, and images of swastikas and Adolf Hitler were hung in the entrance to the building.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
7/25/2019 6:07:53 PM
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What are Dominic Raab's views on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
Johnson names Raab as top diplomat, and two other ministers with close knowledge of Israel.
By HERB KEINON \
7/25/2019 6:33:08 PM
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Minister Steinitz visits Egypt as historical energy deal set to start
On Wednesday Steinitz confirmed Israel will export gas to Egypt.
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 6:52:20 PM
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Israel ‘outdid Hitler,’ Jordanian former minister says on Palestinian TV
Former Jordanian Education Minister Ibrahim Badran and Fatah Central Committee Secretary Jibril Rajoub claimed the Jewish State is following in the footsteps of Nazi ideology.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 9:31:41 PM
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Palestinian car halted; illegal weapons found by IDF soldiers
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/25/2019 7:36:34 PM
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Five IDF officers summoned to hearing over soldier's drowning
Yosefi, from Givat Shmuel, drowned during a nighttime navigation exercise when he tried to cross the swollen Hilazon Stream on January 7.
By ALEX WINSTON \
7/25/2019 7:47:10 PM
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Meet the unique Israeli company growing bones in the laboratory
Haifa-based biotechnology company Bonus BioGroup, however, has developed a unique technology that promises to revolutionize the future of bone healing and is delivering promising clinical results.
By EYTAN HALON \
7/25/2019 9:03:33 PM
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Sandy Koufax statue to be added to Dodger Stadium
The team will dedicate the Koufax statue at some point during the 2020 season.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
7/25/2019 8:49:13 PM
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IDF veteran chases down, tackles man who flashed her
Aia told Boston's WCVB, “When I was holding him down, he was terrified. He was really really scared. He picked the wrong victim.”
By ALEX WINSTON \
7/25/2019 9:54:45 PM
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16 U.S. Marines arrested for alleged involvement in 'illegal activities'
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 9:24:06 PM
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Turkish military chiefs discuss possible offensive in Syria
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 9:25:10 PM
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Yemen's Houthis attack Saudi Abha airport with drones, Houthi TV says
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 9:27:01 PM
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Right from Wrong: Iran, Iran, Iran and Netanyahu
In a Fox News interview with Mark Levin in March 2018, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu defined the three greatest threats to his country as “Iran, Iran and Iran.”
By RUTHIE BLUM \
7/25/2019 9:28:58 PM
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Right wing or unity? 4 scenarios for the next gov’t
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is unlikely to be able to form a coalition with just the haredim (ultra-Orthodox) and the other right-wing parties.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
7/26/2019 3:44:37 PM
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Grapevine: Holocaust tensions that won’t go away
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/25/2019 9:41:58 PM
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My Word: A rescue story beyond black and white prisms
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, with war and famine plaguing Ethiopia and the Jews there increasingly subjected to antisemitism, members of the community risked hazardous treks across the desert.
By LIAT COLLINS \
7/25/2019 9:42:11 PM
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Lessons learned in Bahrain
Critics have accused the White House of engineering a Marshall Plan instead of forging a political peace deal between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.
By SANDER GERBER,DAN DIKER \
7/25/2019 9:49:47 PM
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Know Comment: Israel’s strategic advantage in winemaking
I deeply identify with this sense of miraculous amazement at the “redemption” involved in Israel’s modern wine revolution. To me, it is a sign of Divine favor.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
7/25/2019 9:50:05 PM
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Ancient tragedy and modern democracy
As noted, much is spoken about unity as an ideal that Israeli society must strive for. That is certainly true, but we make a mistake when we confuse unity for uniformity.
By DAVID STAV \
7/25/2019 10:02:05 PM
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Who boycotted the Nazis and who didn’t?
As a precedent for using boycotting as a political tool, Omar’s resolution points out, “Americans of conscience... boycott[ed] Nazi Germany from March 1933 to October 1941.
BY RAFAEL MEDOFF \
7/25/2019 10:04:48 PM
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An alien’s view on Israel’s right to exist
The alien discovers that Israel is a small state with about one thousandth of the world’s population
By MANFRED GERSTENFELD \
7/25/2019 10:09:19 PM
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Palestinians have 'halted' all agreements with Israel, says Abbas
Abbas reached out to Hamas, offering to end the dispute between the movement and his ruling Fatah faction.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/25/2019 10:25:14 PM
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Roi Klein and I
Friday, July 26, marks the 13th year since the death of Maj. Roi Klein.
By YOSEPH HADDAD \
7/25/2019 10:13:15 PM
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Sic transit Britannia
Boris Johnson’s arrival on Downing Street opens a new chapter in the Brexit saga but solves none of the fundamental issues threatening the UK.
By PINCHAS LANDAU \
7/25/2019 10:23:40 PM
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Reconciliation, never forgiveness
During the past month, two ostensibly totally unrelated events focused attention on one of the most controversial aspects of the aftermath of the Holocaust.
By EFRAIM ZUROFF \
7/25/2019 10:26:30 PM
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For the love of the game
Delight in finding the real-life people behind Club Guy & Roni.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
7/25/2019 10:27:20 PM
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Meretz MK Raz: 'The occupation will eventually end'
“People first, enough with the home demolitions” and “Let’s end the occupation,” the demonstrators yelled.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/26/2019 8:08:17 AM
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Screen scoring
French film composer Marc Marder hears the music behind the scenes.
By BARRY DAVIS \
7/25/2019 10:33:38 PM
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Your Taxes: GILTI until proven innocent
By YAACOV JACOB \
7/25/2019 10:34:10 PM
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Hillel's Tech Corner: Revolutionizing the flu shot
The influenza virus was first discovered in the 1930s, despite its having killed tens of millions of people in the pandemic of 1918.
By HILLEL FULD \
7/25/2019 10:34:28 PM
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Political Affairs: Nothing left to do but try
Behind the scenes in the deal that brought Shaffir and Barak together with Meretz to form the Democratic Union
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/25/2019 10:41:16 PM
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Middle Israel: Britain’s next finest hour
Johnson has earned honestly the common revulsion with his impulsiveness, oafishness and buffoonery, and the analogies to Donald Trump that they inspired.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
7/25/2019 10:42:23 PM
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Regional Affairs: The West’s lack of strategy aids Tehran’s aims
Neither the UK nor the US want a military confrontation with Iran. Where does that leave Israel?
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/25/2019 10:45:07 PM
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Going too far
Perhaps the new alignments on the Left – such as the Thursday agreement between Meretz and Ehud Barak’s Israel Democratic Party – have caused the prime minister to panic.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/25/2019 10:46:03 PM
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Diaspora Affairs: Millennials on a mission
Israel Policy Forum’s Atid offers young American Jews the opportunity to see more than the sunny side of Israel.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/27/2019 9:53:22 PM
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Social Affairs: Israeli youth gone wild?
Was last week’s alleged gang rape by Israeli teens at a Cyprus party getaway an aberration or an indication that society is in trouble?
By EMMA MCAVOY,STEPHANIE WASSERMAN \
7/25/2019 11:11:01 PM
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Pompeo: I expect working-level talks with North Korea in a couple weeks
By REUTERS \
7/25/2019 11:54:20 PM
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Mike Pompeo: I would go to Iran 'if that's the call'
"I would welcome the chance to speak directly to the Iranian people," Pompeo said.
By REUTERS \
7/26/2019 2:43:29 AM