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A minyan in the mountains
Denver Jews playing outsize role in bringing Democratic convention to historic frontier town.
HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, JPost correspondent in DENVER \
8/25/2008 12:40:23 AM
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Israeli companies search for oil in Judean Desert
Nature Authority fights two energy companies who want to drill in the midst of a nature reserve.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
8/25/2008 12:41:07 AM
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Defense officials lobby intensely against budget cuts
Say cutback would force IDF to scale back training and procurement plans.
Yaakov Katz \
8/25/2008 12:41:53 AM
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Disengagement Authority to be axed in 2010
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/25/2008 12:42:39 AM
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Road Safety Authority fights cuts; Ministry calls body 'redundant'
ABE SELIG \
8/25/2008 12:43:24 AM
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Islamic Movement vows to continue defending Muslim holy sites
Following police raid on their offices, Members of the Al-Aksa Institute maintain they have done nothing wrong.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
8/25/2008 12:44:09 AM
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Background: How extradition works in Israel
DAN IZENBERG \
8/25/2008 12:48:17 AM
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Clinton expected to release delegates Wednesday
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Some Florida homes evacuated in Tropical Storm Fay's wake
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US warship carrying aid reaches Georgia
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10 Taliban fighters killed in Afghan clashes
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Chinese, SKorean presidents due to discuss NKorea
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US Open Tennis: Pe'er to face Beijing semifinalist Li first
Pe'er, currently ranked 25 in the world, is the only Israeli woman in the US Open draw.
JEREMY LAST \
8/25/2008 6:19:08 AM
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Israeli keeper Ran Kadoch joins Barnet
The number of Israeli soccer players in England has now increased to five.
JEREMY LAST \
8/25/2008 6:19:51 AM
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Israel earns sixth place finish in group gymnastics
Team amasses total of 32.100 points to finish in the highest position ever for an Israeli group at the Olympics.
ALLON SINAI \
8/25/2008 6:20:28 AM
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Allon Sinai's Beijing Diary: Grading the Israelis at the Games
Israel sent the biggest delegation in its history to the Beijing Olympics, but it won't be remembered as its best.
ALLON SINAI \
8/25/2008 6:25:27 AM
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IDF troops arrest six Palestinian fugitives in the West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 6:54:33 AM
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8 killed as Pakistani gunmen attack lawmaker's home
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Madonna mixes Hitler, Mugabe and McCain
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Madonna mixes Hitler, Mugabe and McCain on tour to celebrate 50th birthday
Concert video shows McCain, Mugabe and Hitler; second video shows Ghandi, Obama, Lennon.
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Madonna mixes Hitler, Mugabe and McCain on tour to celebrate 50th birthday
Concert video shows McCain, Mugabe and Hitler; second video shows Ghandi, Obama, Lennon.
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Man seriously injured as his motorcycle crashes in Jerusalem
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 8:52:44 AM
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Palestinian factions, Egyptian intelligence officials to discuss Schalit
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 9:34:59 AM
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'Most politicized budget ever' passes
Mofaz slams Livni for "once again" showing inability to make right decision; Eini: General strike averted.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
8/25/2008 9:37:39 AM
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Tribute band tackles 'Blues for Allah'
Following last year's Grateful Dead tribute concerts in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, The Elevators are entering the time warp again to present one of the classic Dead albums - 1975's Blues for Allah - in its entirety.
David Brinn \
8/25/2008 9:54:24 AM
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Crossing the great divide
Gad Elbaz and a host of name guests perform for a diverse audience in Caesarea - with three sets of seating
David Brinn \
8/25/2008 9:56:10 AM
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Industry, Histadrut lobby against budget
The Manufacturers Association of Israel and the Histadrut Labor Federation made a concerted effort to encourage cabinet ministers to oppose the 2009 budget.
SHARON WROBEL \
8/25/2008 10:05:00 AM
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Russia backs independence of Georgian regions
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Disc Reviews
Alanis Morissette's Flavors of Entanglement, The Best of Radiohead and Paul Weller's 22 Dreams.
David Brinn \
8/25/2008 10:45:18 AM
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Russia backs independence of Georgian regions
"Neither Abkhazia ... nor South Ossetia will be part of the Georgian state," Abkhazia Leader Sergei Bagapsh tells lawmakers before vote.
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Pakistan bans Taliban, rejects truce offer, after bombings
Interior Ministry chief Rehman Malik: the militants are "creating mayhem" in the nuclear-armed nation.
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Australian Arab leader defends blood libels
Australian Arabic Council head urged to step down after defending Al-Manar television's statements.
Jpost.com staff and JTA \
8/25/2008 11:59:13 AM
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One million cut off by monsoon floods in northern India
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Joe Biden and the Jews
'The suffering is real on both sides, but the responsibility rests on those who will not acknowledge the right of Israel to exist,' Democratic VP candidate says.
RON KAMPEAS and ERIC FINGERHUT / JTA \
8/25/2008 12:28:43 PM
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Holocaust haunts survivors; agencies try to help
Jewish organizations worldwide are working to keep survivors out of facilities such as nursing homes, where the surroundings and routines can exacerbate flashbacks of the Holocaust.
ASSOCIATED PRESS \
8/25/2008 12:36:30 PM
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Mother and daughter suspected of smuggling Israeli prostitutes to Britain
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 12:40:29 PM
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1.2 tons of opium seized in southern Afghanistan police raid
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Dichter: Missing girl case will force us to examine ourselves
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/25/2008 1:18:08 PM
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General strike averted as Eini, Belnikov reach agreement
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 1:59:52 PM
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'J'lem gay parade? Over my dead body'
Mayoral candidate Gaydamak says he will lie on the road to physically prevent parade if necessary.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/25/2008 2:03:25 PM
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Iran launches production of Ghaem sub
State TV says domestically built, mid-size submarine will be able to fire missiles and torpedoes.
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Israel: Blockade protesters will likely be allowed to leave unhindered
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Turkish news agency: Kurdish rebels kill Turkish soldiers
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Seven Shuafat residents arrested on suspicion of kidnapping
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 3:19:47 PM
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Blockade protesters will likely leave unhindered
"We tried not to play into their hands and be drawn into a provocation when they arrived, and will try to continue this policy when they leave," official says.
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Education minister: Higher education tuition will not increase
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 3:30:00 PM
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Rice lands in Israel, says she sees difficulties in ME peace process
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Rice: Joint document in Sep. unlikely
US Secy. of State lands in Israel to prod sides to find points of agreement; meets with Olmert, Livni.
HERB KEINON and TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/25/2008 3:48:52 PM
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Germany criticizes Russian vote on rebels
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Netanyahu: Releasing Palestinian prisoners a 'humiliation'
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/25/2008 4:23:13 PM
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Iraqi premier demands timetable for withdrawal of US forces
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State to request J'lem court extend Abergil brothers' remand by 20 days
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 4:55:19 PM
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Kassam rocket lands near Sha'ar Hanegev kibbutz; no casualties
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 5:07:59 PM
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Pedestrian killed by car in Ashdod
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 5:21:54 PM
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Sheetrit denies endorsing Livni, says he'll stay in Kadima race until end
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/25/2008 5:23:43 PM
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Palestinians stone Israeli bus near Ramallah; no wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 5:28:59 PM
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Missile defense talks to be concluded in September
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2nd Spanish nuclear plant forced to shut down temporarily
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UN: Sudanese forces attack Darfur refugee camp
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UN: Sudanese forces attack Darfur refugee camp
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Mofaz: Why are we releasing prisoners with blood on their hands?
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/25/2008 7:05:15 PM
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Syrian FM: No headway in peace talks with Israel
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Our World: Three guys, a trailer and Israel's survival
The US will set up an early-warning system in the Negev - and will continue to back Israel's right to attack Iran.
Caroline Glick \
8/25/2008 7:26:47 PM
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Philanthropy and politics
Foreign donors can and should fund public policy organizations but not donate money to politicians.
DAVID ROTH and ARDIE GELDMAN \
8/25/2008 7:28:44 PM
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In Washington: Will America pay the price if Israel hits Iran?
An unprovoked attack will fail and leave the US, Israel and the world even less secure than before.
MJ ROSENBERG \
8/25/2008 7:30:16 PM
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Right of Reply: We must act against the Iranian threat
The problem is not non-disclosure of intent; it is the intended victim's leaden ears.
Harvey Schwartz \
8/25/2008 7:31:58 PM
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Obama through Muslim eyes
He is seen the world over as either Muslim or ex-Muslim.
Daniel Pipes \
8/25/2008 7:33:54 PM
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Making Jewish life easier
From day-school funding to kosher food, why can't we make things better?
SHMULEY BOTEACH \
8/25/2008 7:35:30 PM
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August 26: Scream and weep
The whole country should be screaming out against the proposed budget cuts directly affecting the war on road carnage.
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Poland investigating CIA prisons allegations
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Palestinians fire second Kassam rocket at western Negev; no wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 8:21:08 PM
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One killed, four injured in car accident near Beersheba
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 8:29:49 PM
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Israel follows French FM's Syria trip
Syrian FM says Israel talks haven't progressed enough for parties to hold direct negotiations.
HERB KEINON \
8/25/2008 8:56:40 PM
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Wiesenthal Center condemns Madonna's comparison of McCain to Hitler
Elana Kirsh \
8/25/2008 8:57:26 PM
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Iraqi police: Teenage girl caught with bomb vest
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Uruguayan president celebrates country's anniversary in J'lem
V?zquez offers "greetings and solidarity with the Jewish People;" Peres recalls Uruguay's support for UN partition plan.
Greer Fay Cashman \
8/25/2008 9:35:00 PM
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Two Georgian war wounded flown to Rambam for treatment
The two non-Jewish Georgians were brought here at the initiative of Rambam's orthopedic department, headed by Prof. Michael Sudri.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/25/2008 9:40:46 PM
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Rabbis to ask Vázquez to help solve problem of 'treyf' gassy cows
Uruguayan President's training as a medical doctor might help him to be understand the issues involved.
Matthew Wagner \
8/25/2008 9:42:33 PM
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Israel 'on verge of becoming world leader in cleantech'
Most products implemented only abroad, but more pilot projects help deal with local problems.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
8/25/2008 9:43:49 PM
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Israel poised to reap benefits of bio-diesel research
'Over and above the plants themselves, there are also the protocols for enriching the earth and dealing with plant diseases.'
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
8/25/2008 9:44:38 PM
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Barkat calls for launch of 'partnership fund' to bolster education
City opposition leader reaches out to secular and religious voters with pledge to strengthen educational system in Jerusalem.
Etgar Lefkovits \
8/25/2008 9:47:05 PM
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Slave labor documents in Nazi archive digitized
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Egypt intelligence chief meets with Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader
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ADL condemns McCain-Hitler comparison
ADL, Simon Wiesenthal Center slam Madonna's use of Nazi imagery in photo montage on world tour.
Elana Kirsh \
8/25/2008 10:36:03 PM
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Obama: World must pressure Iran before Israel launches attack
Democratic nominee says US must "tighten the screws diplomatically on Iran ... before Israel feels like its back is to the wall."
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2008 10:42:01 PM
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Obama: World can't let Iran corner Israel
Democratic nominee: US must "tighten screws" on Iran "before Israel feels like its back is to the wall."
Herb Keinon and news agencies \
8/25/2008 10:42:05 PM
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Budget cuts cast doubt on school year's opening
ABE SELIG \
8/25/2008 10:58:24 PM
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Peres welcomes Treasury initiative on developing peripheral communities
Greer Fay Cashman \
8/25/2008 10:59:16 PM
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IAF flies fleet to new Negev air base - now the largest in ME
Hercules, 707 jets bid farewell to historic Lod Air Force Base.
yaakov katz and ehud zion waldoks \
8/25/2008 11:05:27 PM
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Obama: Both Hillary and Bill Clinton are fully on board
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Mofaz, Livni vow to change budget if they win
Both front-runners for Kadima leadership promise to makde changes to budget which passed after 16 hrs of debate.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/25/2008 11:52:27 PM
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'Hamas smuggling continuing at 'rapid pace''
Vilnai: Cease-fire fragile, could collapse tomorrow; Barak to meet with Suleiman in Alexandria.
Yaakov Katz \
8/25/2008 11:56:09 PM