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Obama defends Iran nuclear agreement, pans 'tough talk' of deal's critics
US president: America can't commit itself to endless cycle of violence; senators weigh sanctions legislation that would respect 6-month deadline.
By MICHAEL WILNER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
11/26/2013 12:05:14 AM
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Man who 'heard voices' allegedly stabs, seriously wounds 7-year-old niece in Netanya
Police arrest 38-year-old man who allegedly attempted to kill niece in order to bring about the coming of the Messiah.
By ALON HACHMON, ISRAEL POST \
11/26/2013 12:38:09 AM
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Peres awards Elie Wiesel the Presidential Medal of Distinction
President calls Nobel laureate "the leading figure in the United States of America" in keeping the memory of the Holocaust alive.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/26/2013 12:50:13 AM
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Livni: Israel must advance peace talks to help Iran deal
“Solving the conflict with the Palestinians would enable a united front with Arab countries against Iran,” Justice Minister says.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
11/26/2013 1:00:58 AM
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French Jewish immigration to Israel up by 49 percent
By JTA \
11/26/2013 1:09:32 AM
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Netanyahu shifts to backroom diplomacy on Iran deal
PM to send team to DC to discuss permanent accord; Obama reaffirms "shared goal of preventing" nuclear weaponized Iran.
By HERB KEINON \
11/26/2013 1:28:27 AM
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Apple acquires Israeli 3-D sensor start-up PrimeSense in reported $360m. deal
PrimeSense technology uses cameras to calculate what a user is doing in 3-D, allowing the user to interact with a device without touching it.
By NIV ELIS \
11/26/2013 1:35:02 AM
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How the European media view the Iran nuclear deal
Major news organizations in France and Germany largely express approval of their political leaders for the six-month agreement reached in Geneva.
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
11/26/2013 1:45:58 AM
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AIPAC expresses support for new sanctions if Iran violates interim nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 1:51:07 AM
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Sunni Arab unease about Iran deal runs deep
Gulf states closer to developing nuclear programs, Qatar-based expert tells ‘Post.’
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON AND REUTERS \
11/26/2013 2:04:19 AM
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Likud MK Regev: Police must allow Jews to visit Temple Mount on Hanukka
“Just because some Muslims throw stones when Jews go up to the Temple Mount is not a reason to prevent them from going."
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/26/2013 2:28:20 AM
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Palestinian rights activist attacked by Arab youths
"As long as the occupation exists, events like this will happen," says victim Daniel Seidemann following weekend east Jerusalem assault.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
11/26/2013 2:46:17 AM
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Family of US man detained in North Korea asks for Thanksgiving reunion
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 3:04:35 AM
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Three killed in less than 12 hours in road accidents
There are currently 40,000 Israelis driving the country’s highways and byways with invalidated licenses, road safety advocacy group says.
By BEN HARTMAN \
11/26/2013 3:20:03 AM
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US says concerned with Egyptian law that restricts protests
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 3:27:05 AM
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A-G considering appeal of Beit Shemesh election
Defeated candidate Eli Cohen and his campaign team have alleged that there was wide-scale voter fraud on election day in the city.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/26/2013 3:35:18 AM
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WATCH: IAF hosts first international air drill
Some 60 fighter jets from the air forces of the US, Italy and Greece are training together with Israeli jets in Blue Flag drill.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
11/26/2013 3:57:41 AM
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Some fear nuclear deal with Iran may intensify sectarian tensions in Middle East
Critics warn deal helps legitimize the government of Iran even though it is fomenting unrest in Syria, Yemen, Bahrain, Lebanon and Iraq: “The Iranian threat was never just about the bomb, it is Iran’s extremist ideology."
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
11/26/2013 5:01:10 AM
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Aliya from France soars, while immigration from North America drops
Jewish Agency: First 9 months of 2013 sees 49% increase in aliya from France, while 8% fewer Jews immigrate from North America.
By JTA \
11/26/2013 5:29:52 AM
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Wife of American pastor imprisoned in Iran fears for his life
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 5:42:09 AM
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Restitution expert decries 'lack of a moral compass’ in regard to Nazi thefts
Germany not prioritizing the rights of the victims in handling of discovery of trove of Nazi-looted artwork, expert argues.
By HENRY ROME \
11/26/2013 5:57:41 AM
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Jewish groups protest US court decision deeming clerical tax breaks unconstitutional
Disallowing the so-called parsonage exemption will put many rabbis “at risk of losing their homes,” Rabbinical Assembly VP warns.
By SAM SOKOL \
11/26/2013 6:06:52 AM
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Pnini the hero for Mac TA in dramatic win
Yellow-and-blue hold off Eilat for tight victory; Jerusalem overcomes Hapoel TA on the road.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/26/2013 6:15:22 AM
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Beersheba held to disappointing draw by Ramat Hasharon
Beitar Jerusalem owner Eli Tabib rallies behind coach Eli Cohen following calls by fans to sack him.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/26/2013 6:22:06 AM
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Israel announces its 5-athlete delegation to Sochi Olympics
Figure skaters Alexei Bychenko and the duo of Evgeni Krasnopolski and Andrea Davidovich, as well as short-track speed skater Vladislav Bykanov and skier Virgile Vandeput to represent Israel.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/26/2013 6:28:58 AM
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Hamas: Gaza seeking to end power crisis with Israeli fuel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/26/2013 8:31:06 AM
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Now, Herzog must redefine what's left of the Zionist Left
By Gil Stern Stern TROY \
11/26/2013 8:52:00 AM
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Iran nuclear deal bears Obama's personal stamp
US president approved final language on American side of accord reached in Geneva; Obama seeking to use deal as legacy-shaping foreign policy accomplishment at time of low domestic approval ratings.
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 8:57:19 AM
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Assailants throw two Molotov cocktails at home south of Nablus, no injuries reported
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/26/2013 10:06:24 AM
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Large fire breaks out at IDF base in South
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/26/2013 9:51:38 AM
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Gunmen kill two Russian military instructors in Yemen
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 10:12:58 AM
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Signs of gas at Tamar field
By GLOBES/MOSHE GOLAN \
11/26/2013 10:38:34 AM
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'5 Broken Cameras' takes home International Emmy Award
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/26/2013 11:14:07 AM
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Report: Security forces nab grenade-wielding Palestinian infiltrator from Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/26/2013 11:42:17 AM
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Molotov cocktails thrown at Palestinian home in suspected 'price tag' attack
Attack comes amid increase in West Bank violence; no injuries reported, property sustains minor damage.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/26/2013 11:33:53 AM
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Free Syrian Army: Rebels will not halt fighting for Geneva 2 talks
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 11:41:06 AM
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Tamar-Leviathan partners: Significant signs of gas in new reservoir
TASE reports signs of hydrocarbons, petroleum; findings are still "estimates and assumptions, which contain no certainty."
By SHARON UDASIN \
11/26/2013 12:10:45 PM
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Report: Egypt nabs 17 suspected spies linked to Mossad
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/26/2013 12:16:56 PM
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Iran FM: Tehran ready to join Syria peace talks in Geneva if invited
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 12:26:17 PM
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Hair no more
By BRIAN BLUM \
11/26/2013 12:29:00 PM
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WHO: Polio cases confirmed in Syria, spread to Damascus and Aleppo
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 12:29:05 PM
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Free Syrian Army says no ceasefire for Geneva talks
Peace talks for the "Geneva 2" conference, focusing on the embattled country, are set to begin on Jan. 22; Iran ready to join if invited.
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 1:00:53 PM
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El Al launches low-cost carrier 'Up'
Airline announces one-way fares of $69-175 from Tel Aviv to five cities in Europe.
By NIV ELIS \
11/26/2013 1:22:36 PM
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Tough decisions
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
11/26/2013 1:25:00 PM
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MOJ: Police Taser use legal in arrest of West Bank settler Boaz Albert
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/26/2013 1:29:58 PM
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Bank of Israel warns of long-term effects of Lapid tax cuts
Monday's announcement calls for no income tax increase; Knesset Finance Committee expresses outrage at Lapid’s decision, calling it "inconsistent."
By NIV ELIS \
11/26/2013 1:34:49 PM
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PM orders continued diplomacy with EU over Horizon 2020
Netanyahu instructs Foreign Ministry, Livni to find last-minute compromise over academic cooperation project.
By HERB KEINON, JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/26/2013 2:05:58 PM
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Report: Anti-Semitic incidents rise 21% in Australia
By JTA \
11/26/2013 2:35:48 PM
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MOJ: Police Taser use legal in arrest of West Bank settler Boaz Albert
Controversy surrounds video of Israel Police tasering the settler while he lay on the floor without resisting arrest.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB AND TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/26/2013 2:40:16 PM
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Report: Anti-Semitic incidents rise 21% in Australia
According to annual report, serious physical attacks were at the lowest since 2005 with fewer than 20.
By JTA \
11/26/2013 2:41:36 PM
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Two Swedish journalists missing in Syria
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 2:51:02 PM
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Turkey seeking to boost Iran trade after nuclear deal
Ankara is eager to reignite economic ties after losing billions in trade revenue due to sanctions on Tehran.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
11/26/2013 3:02:48 PM
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Egypt investigates disappearance of author critical of Islam
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 3:11:25 PM
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Judge orders Canadian sect members to return to Quebec for hearing
By JTA \
11/26/2013 3:15:43 PM
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Iraq says no success tracing killers of Iranian dissidents
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 3:38:20 PM
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Obama ou la retraite d’un empire
La conduite des Etats-Unis en Syrie, en Iran et en Egypte est en train de créer un vide géopolitique. Qui occupera la place ? Analyse.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
11/26/2013 4:04:25 PM
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Former Chief Rabbi Yonah Metzger released to house arrest
In June, police from the National Fraud Squad raided Metzger's home and offices and questioned him for several hours.
By BEN HARTMAN AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/26/2013 4:07:36 PM
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Iran : simple « période d’essai » ou « erreur historique » ?
Si l’optimisme est de rigueur pour les Occidentaux, Israël est plus que jamais inquiet après l’accord de Genève.
By SARAH BLUM \
11/26/2013 4:08:07 PM
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A la recherche du beignet parfait
Guide du meilleur beignet de Hanoucca, du plus classique au plus farfelu, aux quatre coins de Jérusalem.
By AMY SPIRO \
11/26/2013 4:12:21 PM
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Egyptian police fire water cannon on protesters
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 4:14:39 PM
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France-Israël : les affaires reprennent
Avec de beaux contrats à la clé, le voyage présidentiel a pleinement atteint ses objectifs économiques.
By KATHIE KRIEGEL \
11/26/2013 4:15:51 PM
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La trahison turque
Jadis un atout, Israël représente aujourd’hui un obstacle pour l’ambitieux Premier ministre turc, Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
11/26/2013 4:18:42 PM
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Le chantre du rav Ovadia
Il était le parolier préféré du rav Ovadia Yossef. Moshé Habousha lui jouait de l’oud des heures durant...
By HAÏM GREIDINGER \
11/26/2013 4:24:57 PM
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Avoda : Herzog remporte la primaire haut la main
Le nouveau président jure de mener à nouveau les travaillistes au pouvoir. Shelly Yachimovich n’a obtenu que 41 % des suffrages.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN ET YAARA SHALOM \
11/26/2013 4:28:25 PM
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Two suspects arrested for Rishon Lezion hit-and-run that killed 83-year-old
By BEN HARTMAN \
11/26/2013 4:36:31 PM
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State television: Fifteen killed in car bomb in west Damascus
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 4:50:12 PM
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Bar Ilan coffee boycott: Student Union to be represented on managing board
The BIU student union said that Tuesday’s initiative is 'a significant step toward putting the students in the center.'
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
11/26/2013 5:28:52 PM
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Khamenei's hardliners hold fire on Iran nuclear deal, but for how long?
Major opposition is limited at the moment, but whichever parties have benefited from sanctions and a closed economy stand to lose," expert says; Zarif's message to conservatives: If Netanyahu doesn't like it, that's good news.
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 5:37:49 PM
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Egyptian army kills jihadi leader in Sinai
Abu Mounir is a prominent member of the jihadists and is believed to be behind the killing of Egyptian security personnel.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
11/26/2013 5:48:38 PM
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Referendum on Egypt's ammended constitution seen in December
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 5:57:35 PM
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Council for the Child: Some 6,000 youth suicide attempts occur in Israel each year
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
11/26/2013 6:10:56 PM
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Edelstein: Knesset can’t force PM to appoint a new head of Foreign Affairs and Defense C’tee
Netanyahu hopes to appoint his ally, Likud MK Tzachi Hanegbi, to the post, while coalition partners prefer Yesh Atid MK Ofer Shelah.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
11/26/2013 6:45:18 PM
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Egypt breaks up Mossad spy ring, report
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
11/26/2013 6:49:14 PM
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ADL: FBI hate crimes statistics 'seriously flawed'
Jews represented the most targeted faith, comprising 62.4 percent of victims, but statistics incomplete, Foxman argues.
By SAM SOKOL \
11/26/2013 6:51:44 PM
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Report: Egypt breaks up Mossad spy ring
Some of the spies were captured carrying a large quantity of images of military installations and vehicles.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
11/26/2013 7:01:57 PM
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Rocked sets off code red sirens in Ashkelon Coast area, but lands within Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/26/2013 7:13:03 PM
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US aircraft fly over East China Sea without informing China
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 7:18:48 PM
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Gunmen kill 37 in central Nigeria village raids
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 7:42:37 PM
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Israeli special forces kill 3 Salafi jihadi terrorists in West Bank
Suspects plotted a series of attacks against Israel and the PA, including attempt to kidnap an IDF soldier, bombings.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
11/26/2013 9:36:35 PM
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Jerusalem and EU agree on formula that allows Israel to join Horizon 2020 project
Sides agree on compromise by which Israel can participate in lucrative R&D project despite EU settlement guidelines.
By HERB KEINON \
11/26/2013 8:14:19 PM
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Police: Jerusalem mother accused of killing her two children is pregnant
Deemed fit to stand trial, Carina Brill was pregnant when she allegedly stabbed children to death, attempted suicide.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
11/26/2013 8:34:15 PM
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Harvard Professor Yochai Benkler: Cooperation Trumps Self-Interest
By LEVI SHAPIRO \
11/26/2013 8:36:00 PM
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US seeks Iran's help in finding missing American
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 8:55:48 PM
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Bombers north of Baghdad kill eight soldiers
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 8:56:30 PM
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Arab Idol winner performs at UN to mark 'International Day of Solidarity with Palestinians'
Assaf was recently appointed a goodwill ambassador and regional youth ambassador for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency.
By MAYA SHWAYDER \
11/26/2013 8:58:15 PM
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The religious rapper: A journey out of the darkness
Former gangsta rapper-turned-Orthodox Jew Nissim Black returns with a new album and a spiritual message for the hip-hop world.
By BENJI ROSEN \
11/26/2013 9:18:04 PM
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'I’m a criminal' – Reputed mob boss gives court rare glimpse of underworld life
Bullet proof vests and armored cars, rings of security guards and switching out SIM cards to avoid police wiretaps – all part of the life Moti Hassin lived before his arrest and indictment for the murder of two friends and former associates in March 2012.
By BEN HARTMAN \
11/26/2013 9:18:04 PM
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Legendary Israeli singer Arik Einstein hospitalized in serious condition
Einstein, 74, rushed to Tel Aviv hospital after suffering apparent heart attack.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/26/2013 9:28:29 PM
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Grapevine: Forever giving
There’s some kind of competition going on between the Adelson family, the Bronfman family, the Steinhardt family and Ronald Lauder.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/26/2013 9:38:27 PM
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The world from here: Israel’s public diplomacy is crucial on Iran deal
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and senior Israeli cabinet ministers reflect the magnitude of Israel’s challenge over the next six months.
By DAN DIKER \
11/26/2013 9:54:24 PM
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Bill aims to revolutionize custody in divorce cases
Legislation would make courts take into account societal changes that have equalized parenting roles of mothers and fathers.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
11/26/2013 9:56:06 PM
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November 27: Repeat of history?
The six-power agreement with Iran is the most grievous capitulation since Munich.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
11/26/2013 10:03:12 PM
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The merger of jihad franchises in Syria: A war of Islamisms
The Islamic State of Iraq and Sham (ISIS) accidentally beheaded one of their own commanders recently.
By HAYAT ALVI \
11/26/2013 10:12:27 PM
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US seeks Iran's help in finding missing American
Washington seeks to use goodwill created by nuclear deal to find former FBI agent who disappeared during trip to Iranian island in 2007.
By REUTERS \
11/26/2013 10:14:40 PM
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Tehran and the art of the shell game
Give Iran a sharp choice: Fulfill its commitments and negotiate in good faith to a final deal, or the entire international community will respond with even more
isolation and pressure.
By LARRY SNIDER \
11/26/2013 10:17:48 PM
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Your taxes: Income tax not going up, wives get even
On November 25, Finance Minister Yair Lapid announced that income-tax rates won’t rise on January 1, 2014, after all.
By LEON HARRIS \
11/26/2013 10:31:28 PM
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Bezeq pulls market down
Bezeq fell 4.5% on the day's biggest turnover, but fellow telcos Cellcom and Partner rose.
By GLOBES \
11/26/2013 10:35:09 PM
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Gasoline prices set to rise Saturday night
Higher oil prices and the stronger shekel will boost the price of gasoline to NIS 7.45 per liter in December.
By GLOBES \
11/26/2013 10:37:50 PM
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Palestinian home hit with firebombs in suspected far-right attack
Security forces have launched an investigation into the incident and carried out searches for attackers.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
11/26/2013 10:48:32 PM
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Ronen Levy conditions Office Depot buy on state aid
Levy said that if he does not receive a formal guarantee of government assistance, he will cancel his purchase of the chain.
By GLOBES \
11/26/2013 10:48:46 PM
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For the Iran deal
The United States and its partners had made clear to Iran that the development of nuclear arms bears a very high economic price.
By URI SAVIR \
11/26/2013 10:54:27 PM
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Income taxes and ideology
There is an ideological battle of sorts being waged behind the scenes regarding Israel’s fiscal policy.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
11/26/2013 10:59:58 PM
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Tel Aviv residents win battle to save their neighborhood’s trees
Agriculture Ministry nixes plan for uprooting on school grounds
By SHARON UDASIN \
11/26/2013 11:00:49 PM
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Hap J’lem, Mac Haifa in Eurocup action
Eliyahu had just two points and two rebounds in eight minutes in his debut for the club in last week’s 76-63 Eurocup loss at Academic Sofia.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/26/2013 11:06:05 PM
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Eilat branded as international sports hub
Almost NIS 50 million worth of funding will go to building the first stage of a new sports complex.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/26/2013 11:10:59 PM
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Legendary Israeli singer Arik Einstein passes away at age of 74
Einstein, considered one of the greatest musicians in Israel, dies from a ruptured aneurysm; PM: Einstein's songs were "the soundtrack to the country."
By STEVE LINDE \
11/27/2013 12:48:00 AM
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AJC welcomes pontiff’s appeal for friendship
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/26/2013 11:16:35 PM
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IDF major reports from Philippines: ‘An extraordinary, powerful experience’
"We touched the hearts of thousands of people who will always have a place in their hearts for the State of Israel."
By ALON PERES SPECIAL TO THE JERUSALEM POST \
11/26/2013 11:24:22 PM