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Catholic priest sentenced to jail for groping woman on US flight
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 12:26:29 AM
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Don't Panic
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
8/25/2015 12:55:21 AM
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Two dead after clashes at Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2015 1:12:32 AM
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a response to my Uncle Jack
By ANDY LAPPIN \
8/25/2015 1:46:49 AM
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They're Everywhere!
By Barbara Kessel \
8/25/2015 2:05:46 AM
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ISIS executes four people in central Libyan city
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 2:19:03 AM
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Public support ebbs, but Democratic lawmakers flow to support Iran deal
"With this agreement, we have the opportunity to stop Iran from ever getting a nuclear weapon, certainly for at least 25 years,” said Democratic Senator.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
8/25/2015 2:20:55 AM
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Voice of Israel English-language radio closes after first year
“It’s a classic start-up story, delusional to the last minute,” a former employee said of the station's sudden shutdown.
By NOA AMOUYAL,SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/25/2015 2:51:56 AM
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Analysis: Shaky global economy should push Israel to become more competitive
Though Israel’s financial system and conservative banking regulations helped it navigate 2008- 2009 global financial crisis, there is only so much a small, open, export-dependent economy can do.
By NIV ELIS \
8/25/2015 6:36:27 AM
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Former KKK member cites 'Jewish genocide against whites' as motive at murder trial
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 3:29:47 AM
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Electrical blaze hits Dawabsha home in Duma
Israeli, Palestinian officials say fire is not linked to arson in which two members of family were killed.
By BEN HARTMAN,KHALED ABU TOAMEH,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/25/2015 3:48:07 AM
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Israel ‘very interested’ in strengthening relations with Kurds
TAU expert: Oil purchases act as quiet way of providing Israeli aid to Iraqi Kurdistan.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
8/25/2015 3:57:22 AM
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North, South Korea to lift quasi-state of war, increase civil interaction
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 4:48:06 AM
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UN Watch: UNRWA school Facebook cartoon posts ‘inciting murder of Jews’
“We respectfully demand that you take action immediately to remove the images, apply accountability to the highest levels of UNRWA, and apologize for inciting to racism,” said UN Watch director.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/25/2015 5:10:06 AM
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The Catholic Cuban-American lawyer who loves Jews and Israel
Cesar Alvarez: "I’m not embarrassed by my opinion. I know how important Israel is and I see the IDF as the key for Israel to survive."
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/25/2015 5:19:56 AM
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J’lem Municipality denies demolition order for mosque
Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat has repeatedly stated that no distinction is made by the municipality between illegally built structures anywhere in the capital.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/25/2015 5:25:35 AM
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Far-right rabbinical group pens letter calling Jewish terror suspects 'praiseworthy'
A letter in support was signed by three rabbis from the Sanhedrin organization, including the head of the group’s rabbinical court, Rabbi Yisrael Ariel.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/25/2015 5:40:20 AM
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'Israel to open Iranian embassy' reads Tel Aviv billboard
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2015 5:46:18 AM
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Maccabi Tel Aviv primed for Basel 2nd leg
After dramatic 2-2 away draw last week, yellow-and-blue in control of playoff duel, and Zahavi on fire.
By ALLON SINAI \
8/25/2015 6:04:18 AM
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Hap TA holds host Beitar to goalless draw
Hapoel underwent a complete overhaul this summer, with only five players continuing from last season.
By ALLON SINAI \
8/25/2015 6:08:51 AM
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Charges dropped against Australian teen accused of planning ISIS-style attack
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 6:40:38 AM
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In Japan, 280,000 evacuated as typhoon approaches
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 7:53:50 AM
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Mysterious billboard claims 'Israel to open Iranian embassy'
The source of the billboard is still unclear, though some speculate it could be tied to an upcoming art exhibit in Jerusalem.
By ROSIE PERPER \
8/25/2015 8:17:05 AM
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Israel and Iran
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
8/26/2015 5:59:30 AM
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Controversy erupts over German backed Holocaust-Nakba event planned at Jerusalem think-tank
Im Tirtzu and Holocaust survivor NGO criticize holding of event; NGO Monitor criticizes German backing; Van Leer director says need for “open public space.”
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
8/25/2015 9:01:25 AM
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Refugees
By DOROTHEA SHEFER-VANSON \
8/25/2015 9:31:22 AM
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Spain and Morocco arrest 14 suspected ISIS recruiters
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 9:36:46 AM
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Soldier in serious condition after snake bite
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2015 10:22:30 AM
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Holot detention center begins releasing hundreds of African migrants
Negev facility is set to release some 600 African migrants Tuesday, and a similar number are slated for discharge Wednesday.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/25/2015 10:42:01 AM
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Spain, Morocco arrest 14 suspected ISIS recruiters
Operation comes days after a 26-year-old Moroccan man was accused of attacking passengers on a train in France.
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 10:56:30 AM
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Two killed in clashes between Fatah, hardline Islamists at Palestinian camp in Lebanon
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 10:59:44 AM
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Zahar: Hamas not near a truce with Israel, should focus on taking over the West Bank
Hamas official denies reports that there was progress in talks with Israel to bring about a long-term truce between Hamas in Gaza and the Jewish State.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2015 11:05:32 AM
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Suicide at brothel highlights the status of sex workers in Israel
Governments unsure how to deal with the “flesh trade.”
By ROBERT SWIFT/ THE MEDIA LINE \
8/25/2015 11:26:04 AM
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Lebanon's cabinet holds emergency meeting after protests
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 11:52:28 AM
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IAEA says needs more money to implement Iran nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 11:58:07 AM
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Shin Bet nabs terror cell plotting attacks against Jews praying at Joseph's Tomb
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2015 12:34:49 PM
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ADL slams Spanish government for allowing 'half hour of pure anti-Semitism' on state radio
The show "From the Inferno — The Jewish People: Propagator of the Satan Cult" quoted from the anti-Semitic book "Plot Against the Church," which ties Jews to Satan and demonology.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2015 1:04:33 PM
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Shin Bet thwarts terror plot hatched in Gaza to attack Jews at Joseph's Tomb
"In this investigation we have seen again very clearly that there is high motivation of operatives in Gaza to push and direct terror in the West Bank," a Shin Bet source says.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/25/2015 1:07:10 PM
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Erdogan mandates Turkish PM Davutoglu to form interim government
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 1:10:48 PM
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Turkish army says 34 Kurdish militants killed in n. Iraq air strikes
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 1:11:26 PM
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Hollande: Turkey needs to do more against Islamic State, talk to Kurds
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 1:29:41 PM
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US says will make sure nuclear body has enough money for Iran work
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 1:37:34 PM
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Israeli NGO accused of subsidizing Jewish extremists with US money
Honenu partially raises funds in the US and provides financial support to Jews convicted of or on trial for violence against Palestinians.
By JTA \
8/25/2015 1:42:39 PM
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My Declaration of Independence
By Jordana Brown \
8/25/2015 2:01:45 PM
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Man who threatened MK Zandberg is banned from social media
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/25/2015 2:07:13 PM
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Ariel Sharon's tractor on eBay for $20,000
Farm vehicle previously owned by late, former prime minister is up for bid on public auctioning website.
By JULIE STEIGERWALD \
8/25/2015 2:51:29 PM
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Iranian Intel chief: Israel's Mossad plotting to undermine stability in Iran
"Fortunately the Iranian security forces' intelligence superiority and efforts thwarted all their plots," Seyed Mahmoud Alavi says.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2015 2:47:08 PM
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ISIS documents destruction of ancient Roman temple in Syria
The pictures show Islamic State members placing explosives in the ancient temple, then destroying it.
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 2:58:22 PM
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Gunmen storm ICRC office in Yemeni city of Aden
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 3:15:06 PM
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Turkey to hold snap parliamentary election on Nov. 1
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 3:58:47 PM
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The connection between ISIS and improved air quality in the Middle East
Political turmoil is an important factor in pollution decline, expert says.
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 4:14:14 PM
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IAEA says Iran sent 'substantive' data over its nuclear past
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 4:30:59 PM
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US anesthesiologists propose answer to serious shortage of Israeli specialists
The use of anesthesiology assistants, or non-physicians who learn the field and work under close supervision by specialists, could significantly alleviate the chronic shortage of Israeli specialists.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/25/2015 5:12:44 PM
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Iran denies plans to swap prisoners with US
Three US citizens are being held in Iran; 16 Iranians are being held in the US for bypassing sanctions and 60 more Iranians are being held for other crimes.
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 5:13:15 PM
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Police raid Brussels homes after foiled train attack
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 5:23:26 PM
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German Social Democrats evacuate party HQ after bomb threat
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 5:33:23 PM
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Israel should be annihilated, Iranian official says
The UK's Hammond said Monday that Iran's current gov't had more nuanced approach to Israel relative to its predecessor.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2015 5:53:06 PM
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Return of the King: Larry King visits Israel
Former CNN host and iconic American celebrity Larry King visits Israel for the first time in 20 years.
By MICKI LEVINE/MAARIV HASHAVUA \
8/25/2015 6:04:15 PM
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WATCH: Iraqi warplanes bomb ISIS targets
Air raids kill a large number of militants and destroy several armored vehicles, Iraq says.
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 6:12:57 PM
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Knesset can vote on gas deal even if it’s not necessary, legal adviser says
If the Knesset rejects the gas outline, the government can ignore it, because parliamentary approval is not a prerequisite of enacting the deal.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/25/2015 6:13:14 PM
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PKK commander urges restraint after surge in violence in Turkey
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 6:14:38 PM
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Rights group: Toll of Syrian air strikes near Damascus rises to 247 in 10 days
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 6:24:02 PM
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Study finds environmental factors, not just genetics, influence bowel disease
The survey of inflammatory bowel disorders among Jewish Ethiopian immigrants living in Israel.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/25/2015 6:29:01 PM
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Middle East’s first interdisciplinary university-based autism center to open in Jerusalem
NIS 300 million facility to be overseen by Hebrew University and Hadassah Medical Center.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/25/2015 7:04:40 PM
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Erdan appoints Hirsch as chief of Israel Police
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2015 7:04:55 PM
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Gal Hirsch appointed chief of Israel Police
Netanyahu releases statement praising the Hirsch appointment.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/25/2015 7:31:03 PM
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BDS impact on American college campuses is exaggerated, study finds
Report of pro-Israel group says there was an increase in activity by both Israel’s supporters and detractors on campuses nationwide during 2014-2015.
By HERB KEINON \
8/25/2015 7:59:06 PM
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Smoking ban at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem results in dozens of fines
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/25/2015 8:08:48 PM
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Netanyahu voices support for Hirsch appointment to police chief
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2015 8:35:39 PM
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Economic Blues
The Israeli economy is growing at a slower-than-expected pace, according to figures report the Central Bureau of Statistics issued last week.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/25/2015 8:52:55 PM
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Lithuanian PM: Sports complex in Jewish cemetery to be built with ‘proper respect'
Wiesenthal Center’s Zuroff: It’s a case of cover-up in the desecration of the ancient facility.
By SAM SOKOL \
8/25/2015 8:55:44 PM
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CANDIDLY SPEAKING: Should Netanyahu suspend Israel’s confrontation with Obama?
The reality is that the US administration is entering into a pact with a terrorist state that is explicitly committed to the destruction of Israel.
By ISI LEIBLER \
8/25/2015 9:05:31 PM
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The power of art to bring people together
Rather than recognizing the power of the arts to bring people together, BDS unfortunately promotes the further separating of peoples whose chances for a peaceful future could only be enhanced by art.
By STEVE SCHNUR,DAVID RENZER \
8/25/2015 9:10:01 PM
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Tel Aviv Stock Exchange regains ground, follows US, European markets
Turmoil in Chinese markets continues.
By NIV ELIS \
8/25/2015 9:10:30 PM
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CENTER FIELD: Intermarrying rabbis: A US Jewish trainwreck?
Today, even the engaged intermarry. Many campus Jews who attend Shabbat services or defend Israel nevertheless date non-Jews.
By Gil Stern Stern TROY \
8/25/2015 9:17:11 PM
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August 26: Portman pontificates
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
8/25/2015 9:20:29 PM
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An Israeli laundry app with potential for more
kVisi lets you order laundry pick-up and delivery and charge it to your card.
By NIV ELIS \
8/25/2015 9:30:38 PM
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Iran’s policy in the Persian Gulf region – ‘charm’ offensive alongside terror
Iran’s regime is attempting to use this latest charm offensive as a card to play in front of the international community and as a means to cover up other aggressive actions.
By HADAS MAMAN \
8/25/2015 9:34:31 PM
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US Senator Murray says will support Iran nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 9:34:37 PM
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The Anti-Semitic BDS Campaigns on Campus:What is Their Impact?
By MITCHELL BARD \
8/25/2015 9:37:55 PM
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Christie on Iran deal: Obama too obsessed with his own legacy
Presidential hopeful says American people need to save Obama from himself.
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 9:48:29 PM
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US reports 36 air strikes against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 10:03:32 PM
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The distorting anxieties of the American Jewish community
An American president using the time-honored rhetorical weapons of anti-Semites to improve poll numbers has been sickening to many, but perhaps most of all to American Jews who voted to elect him.
By MICHAEL BERENBAUM \
8/25/2015 10:10:46 PM
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Drilling begins at third Golan Heights oil exploration site
"We are very pleased with the progress of the work and the findings, which have thus far matched our expectations," said Afek Oil chief geologist Dr. Yuval Bartov.
By SHARON UDASIN \
8/25/2015 10:20:20 PM
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Jordan's king tells Putin he must help find solution on Syria
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 10:24:11 PM
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The loan guarantee precedent and the Iran deal
Israel and its allies again are finding it difficult to overcome the president’s prerogative. As in 1991, defeated Jewish organizations may be left feeling weak and marginalized.
By MITCHELL HOCHBERG \
8/25/2015 10:29:51 PM
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GRAPEVINE: Combining business with pleasure
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/25/2015 10:34:08 PM
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Jewish group denies Palestinian claim of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Jerusalem neighborhood
The organization has helped investors legally acquire numerous apartments in Silwan over the years for a small number of Jewish families.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/25/2015 10:37:52 PM
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Yossi Piamenta, the ‘hassidic Hendrix,’ passes away at 64
“It’s very rare to find in any generation someone who is able to really come up with something new and have a unique style. He did it with his guitar and also his personality."
By SAM SOKOL \
8/25/2015 10:46:41 PM
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Edelstein, Kahlon agree to cut down budget bills
Lawmakers met earlier this week, with the Speaker expressing concern the Knesset will not have time to thoroughly review all of its contents
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/25/2015 10:48:02 PM
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Study: Arrests in US general population higher than for NFL players
By REUTERS \
8/25/2015 10:55:07 PM
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YOUR TAXES: OECD tightens the ratchet
By LEON HARRIS \
8/25/2015 10:57:02 PM
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Maccabi Tel Aviv into Champions League group stage after 11-year hiatus
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/25/2015 11:47:18 PM
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New York, Nu York: Our Trip to Las Vegas
By ELLEN LEVITT \
8/25/2015 11:54:52 PM
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After Parchin report, Iran threatens IAEA over 'leaks'
UN nuclear watchdog requests additional funds for Iran deal enforcement.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
8/25/2015 11:55:30 PM