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Top PM candidates line up to meet Mitchell
Senior diplomat: Purpose of visit to demonstrate Obama is serious about achieving Mideast peace.
HERB KEINON and YAAKOV KATZ \
1/26/2009 12:30:28 AM
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Ex-presidential guard given death for collaborating with Israel
PA "military court" in Hebron sentencing of man the eight of its kind in the past few months.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
1/26/2009 12:34:18 AM
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Analysis: Hamas presents a whole new level of antagonism
The IRA wasn't out to capture London nor backed by a regime about to go nuclear.
LENNY BEN-DAVID, Jerusalem Center for Public affairs \
1/26/2009 12:36:00 AM
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Exit polls: Bolivians approve new constitution
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8 inmates hospitalized after Florida prison fight
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Indian police kill 2 suspected Pakistani militants
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In Egypt's Rafah, tunnel denial is the way of life
Officials and locals insist arms enter Gaza by sea or via Israel.
BRENDA GAZZAR, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
1/26/2009 3:02:45 AM
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Kidnappers urged to release 3 Filipino teachers
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MK Rabbi Avraham Ravitz (UTJ) passes away, aged 75
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 5:10:48 AM
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MK Ravitz passes away at 75
President Shimon Peres praises Ravitz as the "true symbol of a public servant."
Matthew Wagner \
1/26/2009 5:18:34 AM
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Water shortage predicted amid dry spell
January rainfall worst in recorded Israeli history; Water Authority spokesman: Israelis must conserve.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
1/26/2009 5:30:13 AM
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Basketball: Hungry Mac attack too much for Holon
TA wins rematch of last year's final ahead of Euroleague Top-16 opener vs Alba Berlin.
ALLON SINAI \
1/26/2009 5:31:26 AM
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Games We Play: Underdogs, Pioneers keep on truckin'
Haifa crushes Jerusalem 38-0 in first-ever American football game in the town of Yoqneam, in the Galilee.
URIEL STURM \
1/26/2009 5:33:50 AM
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Games We Play: Moshiko, Jeff's Boys out
Phispo dumps Moshiko out of Moshiko Soccer League, Chabadniks stuns Jeff's Boys.
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IDF troops arrest 19 Palestinians during operations in West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 6:14:41 AM
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Police: 2 killed, 8 shot near Portland nightspots
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Bicycle bomb kills 5 in northwestern Pakistan
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9 suspected of attacking Nazareth Arabs
In apparent hate crimes, group allegedly committed assault, torched cars and tried to set fire to homes.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 8:54:54 AM
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One severely wounded in ultra-light plane crash in Beit She'an Valley
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 9:00:23 AM
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Analysis: The Obibi effect
Can Netanyahu's thorny ties with Clinton predict his relations with Obama?
HERB KEINON \
1/26/2009 9:16:46 AM
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US: Convicted mob leaders head to prison
Three aging dons of the Chicago underworld convicted in September 2007 as a result of that testimony are due to receive long sentences.
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Obama pushing hard on economic stimulus plan
The United States lost 2.6 million jobs last year, the most in any single year since World War II.
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Record layoffs of 17,500 workers
High-tech sector fires 690 software engineers in December.
SHARON WROBEL \
1/26/2009 10:37:34 AM
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'Open crossings, 1,000 prisoners for Schalit'
Hamas says new Israeli offer made; Egypt said to be pressing for truce deal, fearing Bibi election win.
By JPOST.COM STAFF, KHALED ABU TOAMEH AND YAAKOV KATZ \
1/26/2009 10:45:19 AM
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Iran: Men versus women football game draws punishment
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She said: She said: A little perspective
In my esteem, one who wears jean pants and not a jean skirt is no worse a person than one who wears a streimel and a long overcoat. It's not the clothes that make the person; it's the person that makes the person.
Channie & Becca Greenberg \
1/26/2009 11:03:10 AM
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Knesset debate on Gaza op postponed due to death of Ravitz
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 11:17:31 AM
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Sky News won't broadcast Gaza charity appeal
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Sky News won't air Gaza charity appeal
Amidst criticism, BBC remains firm in decision not to broadcast appeal so as not to harm "impartiality."
Jonny Paul, The Jerusalem Post, London \
1/26/2009 11:40:10 AM
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EU to take Iranian group off terror blacklist
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Say shalom to a new Sesame
Israeli and American producers are gearing up for the newest season of the beloved children's show.
MAX SOCOL \
1/26/2009 12:23:41 PM
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EU official: Hamas responsible for Gaza
European aid commissioner says, "When you kill innocents, it is not resistance. It is terrorism."
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/26/2009 12:30:45 PM
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Tel Aviv to host international theater
To celebrate its centenary, Tel Aviv is launching its first International Theater Festival with 16 amazing productions from 14 nations.
HELEN KAYE \
1/26/2009 12:34:05 PM
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Lauder: Sanctions won't keep Iran from nukes
WJC head also says Obama's popularity in Arab world will likely further peace talks in Middle East.
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/26/2009 1:31:07 PM
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Oil back over $46 even as US sees deeper recession
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Jordanian ambassador returns to Israel
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 2:19:35 PM
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Well-known lawyer cleared of pedophilia suspicions
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 2:22:20 PM
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US helicopters crash, killing 4 Americans in Iraq
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State attorney dismisses claims of Lieberman witch-hunt
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 3:31:45 PM
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Archaeologists discover rare figurine in Jerusalem
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Musician formerly known as Cat Stevens performs song for Gaza
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Germany to cut economic aid from firms dealing with Iran
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 4:06:08 PM
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Israel Beiteinu angry at 'suspicious' police investigation
Party official: "We're expecting a backlash against the police;" state attorney dismisses claims of Lieberman witch-hunt.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
1/26/2009 4:06:22 PM
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J'lem mayor: We could lose Jewish majority in capital by 2035
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/26/2009 4:34:11 PM
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Barak: Half of weapon smuggling tunnels destroyed along Gaza border
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/26/2009 5:10:40 PM
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Barak: Half of active smuggling tunnels destroyed along Gaza-Egypt border
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/26/2009 5:16:35 PM
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Man arrested for driving 182 km/h on highway with 90 km/h speed limit
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 5:42:41 PM
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US man pleads guilty in Iran military parts case
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Lieberman's daughter falls ill during police investigation
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 6:05:17 PM
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US Embassy in Yemen receives threat of attack
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Fatah pushes reconciliation before truce
Negotiator speaks after meeting with group in Cairo; PA official: Egyptians losing patience with Hamas.
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Iran condemns EU for taking group off terror list
Assets of 'People's Mujahedeen Organization of Iran' to be unfrozen; group still blacklisted in US.
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Human Rights Watch calls on Mideast states to ban cluster weapons
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Jordan sends ambassador back to TA
Envoy left for meeting before Operation Cast Lead began, stayed away for duration of Gaza offensive.
HERB KEINON \
1/26/2009 7:26:48 PM
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NATO chief says the alliance must engage with Iran
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Iceland's government topples amid financial mess
Prime Minister Geir Haarde unwilling to meet demands of coalition partners and so informs president of government's collapse.
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US president: We must talk to Iran
Obama says it's important for the US to express where there are potential avenues for progress.
JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP \
1/26/2009 7:59:37 PM
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Iudicium perversum
Israel's ambassador to the Vatican should be recalled to consultations.
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The Right Tzipi?
How do you get to be an MK at 30? Meet Tzipi Hotovely, running in guaranteed 18th slot on Likud list.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/26/2009 8:05:07 PM
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January 27: Am I a racist...
I naturally don't want to see it become another Muslim, Christian or Hindu state, or even a multicultural melting pot of universal whatever-ism.
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Can the Koran be compared to 'Mein Kampf'?
The trial of a controversial Dutch politician will soon decide.
MANFRED GERSTENFELD \
1/26/2009 8:14:51 PM
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The new blood libel
Israelis are libeled as heirs of the Nazis to assure that the Jewish state is wiped off the map.
ELI KAVON \
1/26/2009 8:18:16 PM
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The Holocaust did not begin in the gas chambers - it began with words
On this Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day, words may ease the pain, but they may also dwarf the tragedy.
Irwin Cotler \
1/26/2009 8:21:27 PM
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Our World: Defending freedom's defenders
Muslims attack Jews abroad with the full backing of multiculturalists as well as neo-Nazis.
Caroline Glick \
1/26/2009 8:23:27 PM
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Encountering Peace: Get ready for internationalization
We have failed to find a solution on our own.
Gershon Baskin \
1/26/2009 8:27:27 PM
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Golani 51 commander: Death before capture
IDF won't charge commander who told troops to kill themselves in case of being caught in Gaza.
Yaakov Katz and JPost.com Staff \
1/26/2009 8:43:00 PM
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Livni: Education minister in my gov't certainly won't be from Shas
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 8:45:04 PM
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Israeli girls use Web to turn eating disorder into 'cult'
Researcher: Average age of participants is 16.7 years, but some are as young as six.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/26/2009 9:07:40 PM
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Peres blasts 'misrepresentation of facts' on Gaza op
President: Disproportional? 1,167 people have been killed by Palestinian terrorism in recent years.
Greer Fay Cashman \
1/26/2009 9:10:07 PM
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PM: Gaza op restored Israeli deterrence
At WJC gathering, Olmert says attack on Hamas was "essential, fundamental and also successful."
Etgar Lefkovits \
1/26/2009 9:28:10 PM
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Iran condemns EU for taking opposition group off terror list
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Assad: We'll talk to any Israeli leader
Syrian president adds that Golan must be returned and Israel withdraw to '67 borders, or no peace deal.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/26/2009 10:02:46 PM
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Kremlin: Obama, Medvedev vow to seek better ties
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US envoy won't meet with Hamas, stop in Syria ME trip
Dovish US Jewish groups praise former Senator Mitchell for his "even-handedness."
HILARY LEILA KRIEGER and ALLISON HOFFMAN \
1/26/2009 10:30:59 PM
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Palestinian straw firms said aiming to 'steal' Gaza funds
Fatah official to 'Post': Fictitous companies set up by relatives and sons of at least five senior officials.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
1/26/2009 10:32:41 PM
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Obama: We want progress, not photo ops
As new Middle East envoy dispatched to region, US president tells him to "start by listening," not dictating.
ap and herb keinon \
1/26/2009 10:34:26 PM
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Negative to dominate as election ads begin tonight
By contrast, none of Labor's ads will be negative. They will portray Barak as the hero of Gaza.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/26/2009 10:41:15 PM
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Analysis: How the election played into Operation Cast Lead
And why Hamas miscalculated Israel's actions.
SHMUEL SANDLER \
1/26/2009 10:42:23 PM
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Yemen: Gunshots fired near US embassy
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Analysis: Conspiracy theory doesn't hold up
Detectives not swayed by politics, former senior officer tells 'Post.'
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/26/2009 11:02:28 PM
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Fraud squad: Lieberman case solid
Police say they have clear picture of fraud, money laundering and violation of public trust.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/26/2009 11:03:29 PM
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Israel Beitenu fumes over arrests, charges foul play
Party official: We're expecting a backlash against the police.
Haviv Rettig Gur and Rebecca Anna Stoil \
1/26/2009 11:04:46 PM
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Mitchell to stop in Paris on way to Mideast
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Israel hits back at war crimes charges
IDF-Justice Ministry presentation illustrates Hamas use of civilian buildings for military purposes.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
1/26/2009 11:41:42 PM
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Cairo intercepts Iranian arms ship
"This is a big test for the Egyptians," a senior defense official says, as Israel tracks freighter.
Yaakov Katz \
1/26/2009 11:43:03 PM
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Carter: Israel to face "catastrophe" unless it establishes Palestine
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Study shows Knesset not doing enough to promote gender equality
Only 27 of the 223 laws initiated by private organizations or lobbying groups and passed during the 17th Knesset addressed gender issues.
SHELLY PAZ \
1/26/2009 11:48:02 PM
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Senior cops accused of negligence in informer deaths
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/26/2009 11:48:40 PM
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Canadian journalists castigated by media watchdog
HonestReporting Canada: Comparisons between Israel and Nazi Germany have no place in Canadian or international media.
TORI CHEIFETZ \
1/26/2009 11:49:46 PM