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Immediate action needed for Yemeni women and girls' health, safety - UNFPA
The UNFPA estimated that some 1.5 million women and girls in Yemen will be unable to access health and protection services, as needs for these resources grow.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 7:18:36 AM
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Hezbollah 'locked and loaded' if Israel attacks - Nasrallah deputy
Hezbollah Deputy Secretary-General Naim Qassem warned on Friday evening that any attack by Israel on Lebanon will be met with a response, and that its weapons are 'locked and loaded.'
By ELIAV BREUER \
9/25/2021 12:40:18 PM
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New Texas law restricts abortion-inducing medications
By REUTERS \
9/25/2021 3:21:47 AM
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Abortion is a Jewish value and should be safeguarded - National Council of Jewish Women
Abortion is a Jewish value, and is not only permitted but in some cases required by Jewish tradition, according to Sheila Katz, CEO of the US National Council of Jewish women.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 9:14:03 PM
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Mexico asks Israel to extradite ex-official over missing students case
Tomas Zeron, former head of Mexico's criminal investigation agency, went to Israel to evade a probe into his handling of the investigation into the disappearances of 43 student teachers 7 years ago.
By REUTERS \
9/25/2021 4:07:10 AM
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Technion rated top in artificial intelligence in Europe
Israel's leading tech institution, the Technion, has been rated the number one institute in leading European machine-learning research in a rating by CSRankings.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 7:25:20 AM
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What are Jews voting for in Germany’s elections?
Jews make up less than 1% of Germany’s population of 83 million; for many, Jewish issues pale in comparison to some that the entire country is wrestling with, such as climate change and inequality.
By JOE BAUR/JTA \
9/25/2021 5:08:40 AM
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Gantz hosts veteran lone soldiers at his Sukkah in special event
Defense Minister Benny Gantz hosted an event at his sukkah honoring the 30th anniversary of Garin Tzabar, the program that accompanies lone soldiers who decide to make aliyah and serve in the IDF.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 7:28:07 AM
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Shooting in southern Tel Aviv leaves man moderately injured, 3 arrested
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 5:28:55 AM
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez explains tearful vote on Iron Dome
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez could be seen weeping on the floor of Congress Thursday after casting her vote. She was one of 11 representatives who did not vote to support the $1 billion in Iron Dome funding.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
9/25/2021 1:01:10 PM
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Los Angeles teachers union votes to postpone Israel boycott motion indefinitely
Los Angeles’ main teachers union voted Thursday to indefinitely postpone a motion in favor of boycotting Israel.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
9/25/2021 5:49:50 AM
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Angela Merkel’s departure from politics is a sad moment for many German Jews
For the German and wider European Jewish establishment, Merkel's departure marks the loss of a reliable partner for the Jewish community.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
9/25/2021 5:59:01 AM
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Norwegian church hosts photo exhibition saying Palestinians are ‘crucified daily’
Several church groups in Norway are organizing a photo exhibition from the West Bank, to be displayed in a cathedral, whose text states that Palestinians undergo 'daily crucifixions.'
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
9/25/2021 6:14:59 AM
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A Jewish male model is running for Germany’s parliament — on the far-right ticket
34-year-old Marcel Yaron Goldhammer, a dual German-Israeli citizen and a former soldier in the Israel Defense Forces, is running on the ticket of AfD, a right-wing populist party.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
9/25/2021 8:14:00 AM
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A German police officer allegedly sent fan mail to the gunman who attacked a synagogue on Kippur
A female police officer allegedly wrote fawning letters to the imprisoned gunman who attempted to attack a synagogue in Halle, Germany on Yom Kippur in 2019.
By TOBY AXELROD/JTA \
9/25/2021 6:43:38 AM
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Early humans in Europe endured very cold climates, researchers find
Remains from a cave in Bulgaria are the oldest samples of Upper Palaeolithic Homo sapiens in Europe and are important for research of the diaspora of early humans from the Middle East to Europe.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 7:29:48 AM
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El Salvador to give third COVID vaccine following Israeli success
By REUTERS \
9/25/2021 7:58:33 AM
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Organizers of Charlottesville rally to stand trial
A lawsuit was filed in October of 2017 against a list of people on the grounds of them being involved in the organizing of the 2017 "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 9:29:43 AM
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'Hamas wanted me alive, a dead soldier is worthless' - Gilad Schalit
Schalit was kidnapped on June 25, 2006, when the tank he was in along the Gaza Strip was attacked by Hamas terrorists.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/26/2021 8:54:19 AM
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Gantz supports legislation preventing foreclosure of payments to soldiers
This legislation is primarily directed towards soldiers that made Aliyah, or lone soldiers, and it will provide protection for special payments provided by government ministries to said individuals.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 11:14:32 AM
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'Soon' in Iranian parlance differs from West's in nuclear talks, Iran's top diplomat says
In remarks broadcast on state TV channel IRINN on Saturday, Amirabdollahian said, “People keep asking how soon is soon. Does it mean days, weeks or months?”
By REUTERS \
9/25/2021 11:20:26 AM
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12-year-old dies of burns from Petah Tikva fire
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 11:44:29 AM
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Christian medical missions receive largest private gift ever - from Jews
The funds will be used to strengthen the systems and infrastructure in African hospitals, providing services such as oxygen, to help fight the battle against COVID-19.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/25/2021 11:53:14 AM
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Suicide car bomb in Somali capital kills at least 7
By REUTERS \
9/25/2021 12:12:02 PM
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Christians from Egypt, Turkey, 26 other nations bless Israel in new video
ICEJ usually hosts the Feast of Tabernacles live in Jerusalem with around 6,000 attendees. However, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the embassy has been forced to move it online for the last two years.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/25/2021 9:25:02 PM
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Archaeologists dig in landing sites of German V2 rockets
The findings at V2 landing sites can tell researchers more about the World War II V2 rockets and where they were made.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 12:45:45 PM
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Two arrested for trying to run over police officers
The police approached a car on Friday night and requested to examine it, but the driver and the woman with him drove off at high speed, trying to run over officers in their way.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 7:04:16 PM
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Palestinians urge Sudan to hand over confiscated assets
Hamas - a bitter rival of Abbas - said on Friday it had no links to companies and individuals targeted by Sudan's crackdown, saying the seized assets belonged to Palestinian investors and businesses.
By REUTERS \
9/25/2021 8:14:51 PM
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Iron Age gold hoard discovered in Denmark
The gold was reportedly buried by an Iron Age chieftain back in the sixth century. The stash included lavish jewelry, Roman coins, an ornament, medallions known as bracteates.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 2:33:18 PM
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Thousands to protest the Tans-Israel Pipeline's oil deal
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 2:30:45 PM
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History and luxury on the Golan Heights
Pereh – a new luxurious resort – opened its gates to the public last week
By NERIA BARR \
9/25/2021 2:54:26 PM
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Palestinians mock Abbas W. Bank ‘withdrawal ultimatum’ to Israel
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas called on Israel to withdraw to the pre-1967 lines in one year.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/26/2021 2:58:38 PM
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Learning about the squill plant
One of the signs we can use to spot the end of summer is the squill plant.
By ITSIK MAROM \
9/25/2021 2:57:33 PM
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Jewish holidays were designed for Israel - opinion
When it comes to holidays, what is taken for granted by Israelis is, for many Diaspora Jews, a serious undertaking.
By MICAH HALPERN \
9/25/2021 3:03:27 PM
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The Iranian threat must be addressed at UNGA - opinion
The main challenge for Israel and the countries in the Middle East is to make sure that the Iranian nuclear issue receives the attention it deserves.
By DANNY DANON \
9/25/2021 3:07:00 PM
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Is Syria returning to the Arab fold? - opinion
If the gas project goes through, it could accelerate Syria’s return to the Arab fold, a trend emerging gradually over the past two years.
By ELIE PODEH AND YOGEV ELBAZ \
9/25/2021 3:14:24 PM
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North Korea could consider an inter-Korean summit if mutual respect is assured
Addressing the UN General Assembly on Tuesday, South Korean President Moon Jae-in repeated a call for a formal end to the war but later said time is running out to achieve such progress.
By REUTERS \
9/25/2021 4:40:35 PM
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Reforms must keep our food kosher - opinion
The issue of kashrut certification has been the center of heated debate for the last several months, with all sorts of accusations and claims of bullying and blackmail.
By BARRY NEWMAN \
9/25/2021 3:20:43 PM
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Advancing and re-framing Israeli-Arab normalization -opinion
A year after the signing of the Abraham Accords, the normalization process is at a crucial crossroads between becoming a game changer in Israel-Arab relations.
By Gil Murciano \
9/25/2021 3:24:52 PM
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Grapevine September 25, 2021: In their fathers’ footsteps
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/25/2021 3:28:02 PM
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Living voices in harmony with Saleem Abboud Ashkar
The 45-year-old Nazarene-born, Berlin-based internationally acclaimed pianist-conductor happily lives and creates in both worlds, and also does his bit to introduce others to the beauty.
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/25/2021 3:32:46 PM
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Under US sanctions, Iran and Venezuela strike oil export deal - sources
Venezuela has agreed to a key contract to swap its heavy oil for Iranian condensate that it can use to improve the quality of its tar-like crude, with the first cargoes due this week.
By REUTERS \
9/25/2021 3:59:08 PM
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Alaskan Republican compares Biden to Hitler in tweet
Representative David Eastman compared a quote from a speech of Joe Biden's to one of Adolf Hitler's, causing backlash from his fellow representatives.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 5:25:01 PM
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PM Bennett to meet with Abraham Accord country officials in NY - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 5:30:42 PM
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300 people rally in Iraq, call to normalize ties with Israel
A conference was held in Erbil, the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, with prominent Sunni and Shi'ite figures to establish diplomatic relations with Jerusalem
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 8:33:38 PM
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Woman injured after light pole falls on her
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 5:49:52 PM
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Oldest evidence of human presence in Americas discovered in new research
A US Geological Survey team found footprints left in North America by humans 21-23 thousand years ago.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 6:28:39 PM
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One dead, multiple injured in car accident on Route 596
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 6:39:09 PM
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Food insecurity surged with COVID-19, harming Israel’s children most
A new survey shows that at least 17% of Israeli families are suffering from food insecurity during the Delta wave.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/25/2021 9:51:49 PM
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1,600-year-old fountain discovered in Istanbul
Turkish archaeologists found a Byzantine-era fountain while repairing an ancient palace in Istanbul.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 7:49:25 PM
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Israel needs to repair its relationship with Democrats - editorial
Israel needs to be deeply concerned with what is happening in the Democratic Party and how even something like Iron Dome - a purely defensive system - is no longer a matter of consensus.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/25/2021 9:00:13 PM
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Bereaved mothers from Arab sector protest outside Bar Lev's house
Two murders over the weekend have brought the 2021 death toll in Israeli-Arab communities to 92, with over three months still to go until the end of the year.
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
9/26/2021 8:33:10 AM
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Sukkah collapses in Jerusalem's Mea She’arim neighborhood
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 8:50:25 PM
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Anti-Israel group in House failed in Iron Dome vote - PM Bennett
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will meet with the Bahraini Foreign Minister and the UAE Minister of State in the Foreign Ministry on Sunday evening.
By LAHAV HARKOV AND TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/26/2021 1:48:54 PM
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Saudi coalition destroys Houthi ballistic rocket - state TV
By REUTERS \
9/25/2021 9:23:11 PM
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43-year-old woman shot dead in Negev
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 8:58:16 PM
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Trump says he did 'pretty much the opposite' of Fauci's COVID advice
Former US President Donald Trump said in an interview that he ignored the advice of top immunologist Dr. Anthony Fauci, who served on Trump's Coronavirus Task Force.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 9:36:27 PM
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MKs face criticism for not following the same COVID rules they voted for
Knesset staff members have expressed outrage that MKs will not be obligated by the green pass that is required for non-MKs in the building, as well as for teachers and other state employees.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/25/2021 10:07:54 PM
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President Herzog congratulates new CERN Council president
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/25/2021 9:59:10 PM
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Nazi flag raised near Hebron, IDF takes it down
A Nazi flag was put up in a Palestinian town near Hebron near an IDF post and was taken down by soldiers.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/26/2021 1:48:01 PM
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Rwandan genocide 'kingpin' Bagosora dies in Mali prison
Theoneste Bagosora was serving a 35-year sentence after being found guilty of crimes against humanity by the then International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR)
By REUTERS \
9/25/2021 11:18:58 PM
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Jordan's King Abdullah and Lapid secretly met - report
PM Naftali Bennett and President Isaac Herzog have also met with King Abdullah, in what is seen as a series of overtures to repair Israel's relationship with its neighbor.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/26/2021 1:20:07 PM