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PA fatwa condemns Arab voters in J'lem
Fatah officials argue that participation in municipal vote legitimizes Israeli annexation of east J'lem.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
10/26/2008 1:00:01 AM
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Defense Ministry to prep mayors for war
School will teach mayors how to deal with attack; IDF believes Hamas has rockets with 30-km. range.
Yaakov Katz \
10/26/2008 1:00:47 AM
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Candidates promise undivided J'lem
All four men seeking capital's top job speak at packed 'Jerusalem Post' Town Hall debate.
DAN IZENBERG \
10/26/2008 1:02:49 AM
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Aid worker killed in Somalia
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Chavez threatens to imprison opposition governor
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Pakistani troops capture militant stronghold
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Republicans disavow e-mail warning Obama vote will bring second Holocaust
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IDF troops arrest two Palestinian fugitives near Ramallah
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 6:34:51 AM
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Local Soccer: Asulin gives Maccabi Petah Tikva derby win
In other action, Bnei Sakhnin moves off the bottom with a 2-1 win at Kiryat Shmona.
JONNY HADI \
10/26/2008 7:21:58 AM
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Local Hoops: Hapoel Jerusalem opens with a solid performance in Ashkelon
Steve Burrt single-handedly kept Ashkelon in the game, scoring 39 points, hitting 7 of 11 shots from three-point range.
ALLON SINAI \
10/26/2008 7:23:44 AM
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Analysis: Maccabi Tel Aviv facing a major personnel problem
At the core of Maccabi's issues - with the exception of Arroyo - is weak perimeter play, both offensively and defensively.
LOUIE LAZAR \
10/26/2008 7:25:32 AM
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Flag Football: Mayoral hopeful Nir Barkat helps kick off new AFI season
Last week, the AFI announced that Talk'n'Save, a longtime supporter of American Football in Israel, is now the sponsor for all league activities.
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Tennis: Ram reaches another final
Two weeks ago, Ram claimed his 14th career doubles title with Max Mirnyi in Vienna.
ALLON SINAI \
10/26/2008 7:27:57 AM
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Man killed in traffic accident in Gilo neighborhood of Jerusalem
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 7:33:56 AM
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Fire breaks out in Hesder Yishiva in Acre; none hurt
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 7:38:40 AM
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Settlers rebuild evacuated outpost
100 right-wing activists in Kiryat Arba await IDF reaction; PM says Inciters belong in prison.
Tovah Lazaroff, Yaakov Katz AND Yaakov Lappin \
10/26/2008 8:58:27 AM
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Grenade thrown at house of local council candidate in Jisr a-Zarka
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 9:00:59 AM
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Iranian official: Ahmadinejad has fallen ill
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Iran media confirms: Ahmadinejad is ill
Close associate says president is sick due to strains of position, but that he will "eventually heal."
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 9:10:25 AM
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GOP clerk in Indiania apologizes for Obama 'black Hitler' printouts
Local Republican Party officials call the incident unacceptable.
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TechWatch: GreenRoad, Mobileye help protect drivers from themselves
Local companies are working on innovative solutions to prevent traffic-related fatalities.
MATT KRIEGER \
10/26/2008 10:36:18 AM
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Jerusalem: Arab man tries to stab Nature and Parks Authority inspector
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 10:53:35 AM
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Quake wounds nine in southern Iranian port town
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Sparse plug-ins for electric cars spark creativity
Charging stations cropping up in San Jose, Seattle and Portland to serve owners of electric cars and pave the way for new mass-market plug-in cars.
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Stabbing attempt on Mount of Olives thwarted
Arab man arrested after attacking an inspector of the Nature and National Parks Authority.
ABE SELIG \
10/26/2008 11:19:49 AM
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Livni: Efforts to form coalition failed
President Peres consults with factions as country appears headed to elections in February 2009.
SHELLY PAZ \
10/26/2008 11:51:29 AM
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'Israeli strike against Iran won't work'
Western experts to Newsweek: Iranian sites too well fortified, only nuclear strike could do damage.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 12:07:07 PM
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Saudi king to attend November UN interfaith dialogue
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Israeli theater wins prize in Italy
Angelica Edna Cal? Livn?'s mixed troupe from the Galilee encourages understanding among Israel's various communities through the stage.
LISA PALMIERI-BILLIG \
10/26/2008 12:53:21 PM
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Tislam to head fund-raiser concert
Enosh, the Israel Association for Mental Health, is organizing a fund-raising show to kick off mental health month in the country.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/26/2008 1:11:19 PM
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Program seeks out talented dancers
Batsheva Dance and MATAN have announced auditions for Dance Reserve, a program aiming to identify and train talented dancers.
HELEN KAYE \
10/26/2008 1:14:22 PM
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53 percent of drivers admit to excessive speed
More than half of Israel's drivers drive above the speed limit.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:21:26 PM
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Tree-chopping incident stumps JNFF
Residents furious over loss of 10 protected eucalyptus trees.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:26:22 PM
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BBQ fire rages through park
Picnickers responsible for Park Hashlulit fire.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:29:30 PM
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BBQ fire rages through park
Picnickers responsible for Park Hashlulit fire.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:29:49 PM
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BBQ fire rages through park
Picnickers responsible for Park Hashlulit fire.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:30:20 PM
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Police: Acre Yeshiva fire was arson
None hurt in Saturday night's blaze in city's Hesder Yeshiva; evidence transferred to crime labs.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 1:33:50 PM
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Tree-choppping incident stumps JNF
Residents furious over loss of protected eucalyptus trees.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:34:19 PM
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Police: Acre Yeshiva fire caused by arson
None hurt in Saturday night's Molotov cocktail attack; Yeshiva representatives: We won't be intimidated.
yaakov lappin and matthew Wagner \
10/26/2008 1:34:56 PM
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Car chase drama in two cities
Police chase car thieves through Herzliya and Ra'anana.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:37:26 PM
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Haifa budget on tracksays city treasurerr
Haifa expects to wipe out its budget deficit within a year.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:40:35 PM
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Food records found to be 'flawed'
Forty percent of restaurants, pubs and kiosks in central Haifa were found to be keeping defective financial records.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:43:33 PM
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Technion, Yale join forces in bomb protection project
Technion-Israel and Yale researchers working together to protect military vehicles from bombs.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:47:23 PM
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A mooving case …
Agriculture Ministry reassesses security following theft of 60 calves.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:50:44 PM
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Egypt news company fined for broadcasting protest
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Mixed results in environmental surveyey
Beersheba has clean drinking water but air is moderately polluted according to recent survey.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:54:46 PM
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Floating graveyard raises spirits in Eilatt
Watery graveyard used to raise awareness of the dangers facing Eilat's coral reef.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
10/26/2008 1:58:15 PM
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Yadlin: Syria-Hizbullah ties growing stronger
MI chief: Damascus is "arms granary" for group, says Iran and Syria both trying to "buy" Lebanese regime.
HERB KEINON \
10/26/2008 2:03:14 PM
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Egypt news company fined for broadcasting protest
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Israel foils Hamas abduction plan
Operative infiltrated Israel 5 weeks ago with intent of luring soldiers to the border and sedating them.
Yaakov Katz \
10/26/2008 2:45:16 PM
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Iran says OPEC may decrease production
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US considering implications of nuclear decline
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A-G orders police to investigate settler threats against soldiers
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 5:26:56 PM
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Peres praises Livni, says she 'stuck to her principles'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 5:36:35 PM
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Prophecy Matters: Never mind the human mind
Scholarly work has degraded the validity and authenticity of the Scriptures, claiming the Exodus from Egypt a myth.
Jim Fletcher \
10/26/2008 5:46:56 PM
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Pakistan: 18 killed when Taliban gunmen try to kidnap pro-government chief
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Students in Israel: David and Samson were here
Students visit the hometown of Samson, see where the Ark of the Covenant was brought to and the brook of Elah where David slew Goliath.
Ashleigh Zeller \
10/26/2008 6:11:15 PM
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Danish, British and US forces drive Taliban from Afghan village
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Peres to meet with Yishai, Netanyahu and Hasson on Sunday evening
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 6:53:03 PM
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Right-wing activist Noam Federman released from custody
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 7:12:19 PM
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Driver moderately-seriously injured in Route 6 accident
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 7:34:38 PM
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Iraq government cancels meeting to discuss US-Iraqi pact
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Yishai: Shas doesn't hold primaries - we're ready for elections
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 7:50:54 PM
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Livni delays meeting with Peres
Itzik makes last ditch effort to salvage coalition talks; Livni: I'm sick of the extortion.
By JPOST.COM STAFF, SHELLY PAZ AND AP \
10/26/2008 8:01:51 PM
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Ex-congressman freed from Colombian rebels after 8 years of captivity
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Report: US strike helicopters attack Syrian targets near Iraq border
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 8:13:53 PM
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EU to set up new section to rehabilitate PA Justice Sector
Yaakov Katz \
10/26/2008 8:17:51 PM
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Damascus: US strike a heinous crime
Syria says it reserves right to respond to attack carried out as US apparently chases Iraqi gunmen.
Yaakov Katz and JPost.com Staff \
10/26/2008 8:26:28 PM
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Bye-bye, bazaar?
Livni might have steered Israel in the direction of representative democracy.
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Obama is better for Israel
He has the vision, the talent and the skills to formulate and implement foreign policy initiatives.
HOWARD BERMAN \
10/26/2008 8:58:54 PM
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October 27: Democracy, at last
With the move toward elections - albeit only as a last resort - the nation is finally allowing democracy to come into play.
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Demographic implosion in Muslim societies
"There's an abrupt slowdown in the rate of growth... also where women have limited access to education."
YORAM ETTINGER \
10/26/2008 9:05:37 PM
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Rebels seize east Congo army camp, thousands flee
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Study: Young US Jews don't see Israel as campaign issue
Study: Detachment from Israel unrelated to detachment from Judaism.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
10/26/2008 9:08:21 PM
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'Gas mask delay a concern as enemies acquire better missiles'
OC Home Front Command warns that Israel will find itself facing missile threats on a numer of fronts in next 5 years.
Yaakov Katz \
10/26/2008 9:57:15 PM
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Syria condemns US military strike, demands that incident be investigated
JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/26/2008 10:27:58 PM
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Advisers predict Livni and Netanyahu will battle it out
Livni and Netanyahu will go head-to-head; Barak will try to lay low.
SHELLY PAZ \
10/26/2008 10:37:40 PM
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Early elections to cost economy NIS 2b.
But indirect costs also projected, as state budgets, growth-producing projects would be postponed.
SHARON WROBEL \
10/26/2008 10:40:04 PM
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Mild earthquake hits western England; no casualties
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Mexican Defense Department arrests leader of Tijuana-based drug cartel
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Treasury, university presidents face uphill battle against strikes
"We're basically in the same position we were in two years ago," said Moshe Kaveh, president of Bar-Ilan University and former head of the CUP.
ABE SELIG \
10/26/2008 11:26:50 PM
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Bar-Lev tries to prevent his ouster in hearing with Dichter
Head of the police's Southern District instructed his lawyers to petition the High Court of Justice over his dismissal.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
10/26/2008 11:27:48 PM
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Gaza mental health conference to be held via videoconference
Palestinians in W. Bank, foreign supporters to participate virtually in gathering of professionals.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
10/26/2008 11:29:15 PM
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Sectoral parties hurt their own constituencies, economists insist
"If you want to deal with poverty in Israel, you have to get to the roots of the problem - the fact that the poorest populations don't work."
Haviv Rettig Gur \
10/26/2008 11:30:45 PM
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Background: Elections could be months away as law provides lengthy path to the polls
DAN IZENBERG \
10/26/2008 11:32:06 PM
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BACKGROUND: How child allowances impact on fertility, haredi employment
Women's pursuit of a job to help make up for the lost child benefits has resulted in postponement of pregnancies.
Matthew Wagner \
10/26/2008 11:33:12 PM
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Shas campaign to center on fighting for poor, saving Jerusalem
Rabbi Ovadia Yosef says anyone who does not vote for Shas is a traitor, to the party and to the Torah.
Matthew Wagner \
10/26/2008 11:34:21 PM
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Bar-Lev tries to prevent ouster
After hearing with Dichter Public Security Minister says he will announce decision on Bar-Lev's futures in the coming days.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
10/26/2008 11:58:19 PM