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Mexico destroys 'Death Saint' revered by criminals
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Clinton: N. Korea plan to fire missile 'provocative'
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NY judge freezes assets of Madoff's brother
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While Israel celebrates, Egypt stays quiet
No mention in Cairo on 30th anniversary of peace accords.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
3/26/2009 4:03:01 AM
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CBS: Israeli planes bombed arms convoy for Hamas in Sudan
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 4:33:43 AM
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Sources: Extensive regulatory overhaul planned
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'IAF planes bombed Gaza-bound weapons convoy'
According to CBS report, 39 people were killed in January air strike, and 17 trucks were destroyed; IDF: Israel does not comment on such publications.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 5:53:20 AM
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Confident Aoute relishes historic opportunity
Israel goalkeeper: The national team "can and should" qualify for the World Cup in South Africa in 2010.
ALLON SINAI \
3/26/2009 6:38:57 AM
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On your marks, get set...
Sportsmen gear up for the 17th annual running of Jerusalem's half-marathon (21k) and 10k runs.
MEL BEZALEL \
3/26/2009 6:40:48 AM
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Greece gears up for Israel adventure
Coach Otto Rehhagel has his team primed for Saturday's qualifier in Ramat Gan.
JEREMY LAST \
3/26/2009 6:42:03 AM
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Zaretskys sit in 12th place after short program
The Israeli siblings were awarded 32.85 points for their performance, improving their season's best by more than two points.
ALLON SINAI and AP \
3/26/2009 6:42:53 AM
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Hapoalim CEO resigns in clash with chairman on strategy
Replacement Keinan is 30-year veteran who started at the bank as a teller.
SHARON WROBEL \
3/26/2009 6:50:40 AM
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IDF arrests 16 Palestinians during operations in the West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 6:54:01 AM
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Officials: Suicide attack kills 11 in NW Pakistan
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Netanyahu: Invest in the PA economy
"The Palestinians should understand that they have in our government a partner for peace, prosperity and rapid economic development."
SHARON WROBEL \
3/26/2009 7:37:31 AM
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Market Wise
The Japanese Travel Guide to Israel is in second place among the best-selling guidebooks in Japan's Globetrotter series.
Greer Fay Cashman \
3/26/2009 7:42:40 AM
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AIG exec resigns on 'NY Times' op-ed page
"We in the financial products unit have been betrayed by AIG and are being unfairly persecuted by elected officials."
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'N. Korea loading rocket on launch pad'
Aerial images show preparations at missile site; US fears satellite launch is actually a weapons test.
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IDF on Sudan attack: Israel does not respond to such publications
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 8:28:27 AM
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We'll always have Paris... unfortunately
Yael Abecassis stars in director Marco Carmel's film about a Jewish Tunisian family in France.
LAURE WYBIER \
3/26/2009 8:37:50 AM
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The mother - and father - figure
Yael Abecassis, who stars in Like Your Father, has her own point of view on the story, and on Israeli cinema.
LAURE WYBIER \
3/26/2009 8:47:24 AM
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Sabra Sounds: Eric Berman, Riki Gal, and Yehudit Ravitz
Music-wise, Gal includes a bit of blues and folk with pop, and all the songs are enjoyable.
VIVA SARAH PRESS \
3/26/2009 8:58:15 AM
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Editorial in Egypt's leading paper slams Israel
On 30th anniversary of peace treaty, Al Ahram says Jerusalem should stop "scheming" against Cairo.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
3/26/2009 9:31:44 AM
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Sri Lanka military says it killed 30 rebels
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Fabulously Observant: Coming soon: SawYouAtSodom.com
How religious Jewish dating sites should handle potential gay-rights lawsuits.
DAVID BENKOF \
3/26/2009 10:20:06 AM
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Let's stop being punching bags
Was MK Tibi ever asked "What's it like to be Arafat's right-hand man?"
michael ben-ari \
3/26/2009 10:23:05 AM
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Hapoalim announces '08 losses of NIS 895m.
A day after CEO resigns, Israel's 2nd largest bank says year ended in the red for first time since 1988.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 10:36:35 AM
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Trade in TASE opens green, all indexes rise 2%-3%
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 10:39:58 AM
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On a mission from God
Avi Kuzi takes risks no one else does to save lost or injured animals.
LARRY DERFNER \
3/26/2009 10:44:24 AM
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Analysis: Iranian nuclear threat, Hamas and Hizbullah rockets pose greatest challenges in '09
Iran is playing a sophisticated game of cat and mouse with the international community.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/26/2009 10:53:29 AM
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Putting their fears to bed
Miri Leshem-Pelly's illustrations, and Gitlin-Cohen's careful research will make this book an asset for any family that needs it.
Ruth Eglash \
3/26/2009 10:53:39 AM
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Leave the urge unscratched
Boteach reveals the seventh secret to reigniting desire in relationships: unquenchable yearning.
SHMULEY BOTEACH \
3/26/2009 10:58:54 AM
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The Nazi nexus
How American corporations aided and abetted Hitler in his war against the Jews.
Edwin Black \
3/26/2009 11:10:57 AM
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Excerpt: IBM organizes the Holocaust
Edwin Black \
3/26/2009 11:22:21 AM
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Two crib deaths reported in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 11:24:58 AM
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No poultry matter
Israel now faces an 'unprecedented crisis' in the turkey industry.
Sam Ser \
3/26/2009 11:40:04 AM
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Neat net tricks
NetRix, the latest exhibition at Haifa's Madatech museum, turns 'Internet' into 'Inter-active-net.'
DAVID SHAMAH \
3/26/2009 11:54:28 AM
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At the sea's edge
The owners of this exquisite Herzliya Pituah apartment can sit in a room they call 'joy' and watch the sun sink into the Mediterranean.
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
3/26/2009 11:59:16 AM
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Palestinians fire Kassam rocket at Sdot Negev region; no casualties
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 12:00:24 PM
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Saudi Arabia: Senior al-Qaida leader surrenders
Fahad al-Ruwaily was on a list of the kingdom's 85 most wanted militants living abroad.
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Thailand: 20,000 protesters ring prime minister's office
Thailand has been hit with its worst economic downturn since the 1997 Asian financial crisis.
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Study: Male circumcision helps prevent 2 STDs
Worldwide, only about 30 percent of men are circumcised. The figure is higher in the United States, where about 79 percent of men are circumcised.
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National Service: Embracing the abandoned
"Once the baby leaves the hospital, I know I will never see him or her again and it's very hard," Esti Eshkol confesses.
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
3/26/2009 12:12:07 PM
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Fury over 'anti-Semitic' Oliphant cartoon on Gaza
Syndicated cartoonist's "hideously anti-Semitic" caricature published nationwide in US.
Maya Spitzer \
3/26/2009 12:19:35 PM
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Another German town may revoke Hitler citizenship
Matthias Thuerauf, mayor of Schwabach in Bavaria, is urging local politicians to affirm his view. A vote is expected Friday.
jta \
3/26/2009 12:29:29 PM
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Glamour of the Grammar: Cause of action
We've already looked at four of Hebrew's seven binyanim. This week we look at a fifth: hiph'il.
DR. JOEL M. HOFFMAN \
3/26/2009 12:30:00 PM
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Psychologically Speaking: Good old-fashioned birthday parties
Planning them should be simple and not cost a fortune, nor send you or your child into a panic.
DR. BATYA L. LUDMAN \
3/26/2009 12:34:46 PM
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Rx for Readers
By its nature CIDP is a progressive disorder; if untreated, it can lead to marked disability because of the weakness or sensory loss or both.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/26/2009 12:39:44 PM
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Analysis: Hamas and the Sudanese connection
Apart from Gaza, Khartoum is only overtly pro-Iranian gov't in Arab world.
Jonathan Spyer \
3/26/2009 12:53:32 PM
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Cutting the umbilical cord
Ido Bar-El is fulfilling the fantasy of an intimate art exhibit in Ashdod.
DAVID STROMBERG \
3/26/2009 12:59:28 PM
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Parashat Vayikra: Permission to speak
What God leaves behind even when He is in a cloud are the two newly chiseled tablets of stone - His divine Torah with the human input of the Oral Law.
SHLOMO RISKIN \
3/26/2009 1:06:26 PM
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Strike reportedly obliterates Iranian ship at sea
Sudan officials: 2 separate attacks occurred on land, sea; Hamas denies convoy was bound for Gaza.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 1:07:47 PM
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Tradition Today: The stranger in your midst
The reason that is cited time and time again for many specific mitzvot is "for you were strangers in Egypt."
Reuven Hammer \
3/26/2009 1:12:02 PM
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Swiss trial for man accused of illegal Iran sales
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World of the Sages: Dining with the divine
Jewish tradition is not shy about relating to culinary matters.
LEVI COOPER \
3/26/2009 1:31:36 PM
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Kol Isha: The unsung heroines of the Exodus
According to the Talmud, women, too were "involved in the [Pessah] miracle."
RACHEL ADELMAN \
3/26/2009 1:35:30 PM
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Think Again: In praise of marriage
I cannot imagine life without a wife with whom to share everything.
Jonathan Rosenblum \
3/26/2009 1:45:37 PM
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Arrivals: Shlomo Gangte: From Manipur, India, to Beit El
"Out of 12 children, I'm the only Jew... Out of the Bnei Menashe community, I'm the only haredi."
DAVID STROMBERG \
3/26/2009 1:46:11 PM
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Counterpoint: Five gradations of stupidity
We have simply forgotten the art of syllogistic reasoning - to examine not only the moral implications of our policies, but also their practical impact
David Forman \
3/26/2009 1:48:13 PM
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The Human Spirit: If the sandal fits
The popular Shoresh sandal is a hi-tech version of footwear unearthed in our archeological digs.
Barbara Sofer \
3/26/2009 1:51:12 PM
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Another Tack: Latter-day 'Queen for a day'
No deeper yellow ever tinted our newsprint or boob tubes.
SARAH HONIG \
3/26/2009 1:53:20 PM
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In Perspective: Loyalty cuts both ways
What about the obvious non-loyalty and hostility of some of Israel's Jews?
Daniel Gordis \
3/26/2009 1:57:22 PM
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Iraqi officials: Car bomb kills 20 in Baghdad
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Peres calls Mubarak with congratulatory greetings
Greer Fay Cashman \
3/26/2009 2:13:50 PM
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Lighten up before Pessah
Help prevent the almost inevitable holiday weight gain.
FAYE LEVY \
3/26/2009 2:14:27 PM
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Innovations: Picking pop stars
A Tel Aviv University team hopes to flag the next big success, using an algorithm based on music filesharing.
MEREDITH PRICE LEVITT \
3/26/2009 2:27:58 PM
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The monastery of the Gerasene swine
The ancient site of Geshur has attracted Christian pilgrims since the third century CE.
STEPHEN G. ROSENBERG \
3/26/2009 2:36:30 PM
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Movie Review: Not much to warm to in 'Cold Feet'
Faux documentary based on bestselling novel fails to convince.
HANNAH BROWN \
3/26/2009 2:51:48 PM
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Choose your own dance adventure
Dance is made more accessible with the help of modern technology and audience empowerment in Dana Ruttenberg's 'NABA.'
DEBORAH FRIEDES \
3/26/2009 2:54:26 PM
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Opera: Behold, a true diva
Soprano Adina Aaron makes her second triumphant appearance in The Israel Opera's staging of 'La Boheme.'
ori j. lenkiski \
3/26/2009 2:55:49 PM
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Art Exhibit: Not so paper thin
Paper and stone unite in Paperworks at Jerusalem's Ticho House
Helene Eisenstein \
3/26/2009 2:58:14 PM
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Screen Savors: Sick and tired
Do you miss Star World? Zone Reality does nothing to ease his pain.
ARYEH DEAN COHEN \
3/26/2009 3:01:56 PM
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Restaurant Review: Carmela by any other name
Architecture, cuisine and flights of wine are the main components to a great meal at Tel Aviv's Carmela Bistro.
Ken McBride \
3/26/2009 3:03:24 PM
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Rishon is blooming
The 10th International Spring Festival begins in Rishon Lezion with myriad performances for a variety of tastes.
ASI GAL \
3/26/2009 3:19:31 PM
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Fokara's law
Attorney Muhammad Fokara is accused of defrauding his foreign worker clients. 19 are now seeking justice.
MYA GUARNIERI \
3/26/2009 3:22:42 PM
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Fokara vs. the government
METRO STAFF \
3/26/2009 3:27:07 PM
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Police: Not enough evidence to charge Olmert in 'Cremieux Street' affair
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 3:50:49 PM
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A Freudian slip of the brush
Psychiatrist-painter Evan Hillel Bellin's exhibit leaves the viewer uncertain who the patient really is.
Carl Hoffman \
3/26/2009 3:52:57 PM
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Olmert: There's not much time left for peace
PM: Future leaders will have to offer "more than what Barak offered at Camp David" to seal peace deal.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
3/26/2009 3:59:51 PM
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Olmert in the clear on 'Cremieux' affair
Police: Not enough evidence to prove allegations PM bought his Jerusalem house below market price.
Yaakov Lappin and jpost.com staff \
3/26/2009 4:03:39 PM
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Clalit freezes mass dismissal of workers
Histadrut, management and medical workers' union agree to start negotiations; workers call off strike.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/26/2009 4:12:06 PM
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Grabbing the Rusty Mike
A new English language radio station just wrapped up a successful first two weeks on the air.
Maya Spitzer \
3/26/2009 4:17:30 PM
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Dating Games: Mind your manners
The lack of courtesy I've experienced on dates is nothing less than appalling.
Tamar Caspi \
3/26/2009 4:35:13 PM
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Police seize 15,000 marijuana water pipes in North
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International MBA in English in Israel
IDC Herzliya offers students the unique opportunity to pursue an International MBA in English at one of Israel's top academic institutions.
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IDF: 709 of 1166 killed in Cast Lead identifed as Hamas terror operatives
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 4:59:13 PM
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Israel denies progress in Schalit talks
PMO says J'lem still waiting for Hamas to back down with regards to 125 prisoners group wants released.
JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP \
3/26/2009 5:13:15 PM
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Pope will visit Middle East on May 8-15
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Iran steps into Israeli void in Mauritania
Iranian FM says Teheran considering revamping an Israeli-built hospital in Mauritania.
The Media Line News Agency \
3/26/2009 5:32:40 PM
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Pope Benedict XVI to visit Middle East from May 8 to 15
Vatican announces dates of Catholic leader's long-awaited trip to Israel, Jordan and PA.
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German court rules PETA Holocaust ad offensive
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German court rules PETA Holocaust ad offensive
Country's highest court: Campaign showing animal slaughterhouses an offense against human dignity.
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Five buildings in illegal Samarian encampment demolished
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND JPOSTLEO GIOSUÈCOM STAFF \
3/26/2009 5:49:42 PM
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Iraq buys 24 French helicopters, Paris says
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Meretz activists put 'Shalom Labor' sign on Rabin's grave
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/26/2009 6:29:20 PM
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Not your regular garden variety
At Mount Scopus, botanists have preserved as many of Israel's native plants as they could.
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IDF releases Cast Lead casualty numbers
Military figures say at least 709 of 1,166 people killed were terrorists; 162 names yet to be attributed.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/26/2009 6:43:49 PM
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Russian plane with malfunction safely lands at Ben-Gurion Airport
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 7:14:57 PM
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US Jewish groups praise archive of Nazi-era documents in Germany
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North Korea positions rocket for April liftoff
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Use your noodle
Asian seasoning and your favorite vegetables can turn pasta into a culinary adventure.
FAYE LEVY \
3/26/2009 7:47:31 PM
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The fresh approach
Tel Aviv-based chef Rima Olvera would rather spend time educating people on how to use the natural ingredients grown here than serve up high-priced meals in fancy restaurants.
Rachel Neiman \
3/26/2009 7:50:22 PM
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Somali pirates hijack 2 tankers in 24 hours
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Israel runs successful 'Iron Dome' tests
Defense Ministry says system blocked rocket; officials express satisfaction with "milestone."
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/26/2009 8:13:46 PM
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Not rich or famous
Rachel Azaria has proved that you don't have to be a politician to gain the residents' confidence.
PEGGY CIDOR \
3/26/2009 8:33:44 PM
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On the fast track
Spend a few hours with Nir Barkat, and his social and political agendas begin to emerge.
PEGGY CIDOR \
3/26/2009 8:40:34 PM
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UN Human Rights Council censures Israel five times
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/26/2009 8:42:28 PM
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Broadcasting a wide net
With the launch of his English-language Internet radio station, new oleh Adam Mallerman is fulfilling his dream.
Maya Spitzer \
3/26/2009 8:47:40 PM
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Old is the new new
First-rate bargains can be picked up at the city's growing range of secondhand stores.
RACHEL F. WANETIK \
3/26/2009 8:53:08 PM
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Generating breadwinners
The Kemach Foundation was established to train haredi men and women to earn a living - and put bread on their tables without compromising their scholarly lifestyle.
RUTH BELOFF \
3/26/2009 8:58:42 PM
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Jerusalem art comes out
The Orthodox homosexual and lesbian community is on display at a provocative exhibition.
Barry Davis \
3/26/2009 9:01:35 PM
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Sudan: Strike obliterates Iranian ship at sea
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 9:05:21 PM
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Soldiers tell of assisting Palestinians
Woman soldier tells of airlifting wounded Gazans to Israeli hospitals during IDF Operation Cast Lead.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/26/2009 9:16:37 PM
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The wonks' way
Obama must not ignore the implacable nature of Islamist extremism.
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Politics: How long will it last?
A look at the new coalition's potential pitfalls and how Binyamin Netanyahu intends to survive them.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/26/2009 9:23:39 PM
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Arab Affairs: Hit parade
The Umm el-Fahm riots bring to light the larger issue of Jewish-Arab relations in Israel.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
3/26/2009 9:25:27 PM
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Car bomb kills at least 20 in Baghdad
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March 27: Umm el-Fahm...
Such provocative hate-mongering needs to be suppressed in any civilized society.
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Media Matters: Coalition coverage
Labor's joining of the coalition this week is putting the press in a political predicament - not knowing whom to attack first, or from which direction.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
3/26/2009 9:30:31 PM
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One on One: 'I have nothing to fear'
Katsav tells the 'Post' his version of the events that led to his resignation - and Mazuz's recent decision to indict him for rape.
RUTHIE BLUM LEIBOWITZ \
3/26/2009 9:36:19 PM
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Hapoalim's incoming CEO believes in the personal approach
30-year veteran Zion Keinan has been visiting hundreds of key clients to help them grapple with recession.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/26/2009 9:37:28 PM
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Ethics @ Work: Ethics & governance in times of crisis
Good regulation reinforces market discipline.
ASHER MEIR \
3/26/2009 9:39:04 PM
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Column One: Umm el-Fahm and liberal democracy
The debate surrounding Tuesday's riots in Umm el-Fahm is emblematic of one of the greatest challenges facing not only Israel, but much of the Western world.
Caroline Glick \
3/26/2009 9:41:20 PM
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Editor's Notes: Defamed and deaf to it
Staunching the tide of delegitimization first requires that we recognize here at home what is happening to our standing abroad.
David Horovitz \
3/26/2009 9:43:17 PM
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Obama celebrates 30 years of Egypt-Israel peace
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 9:43:23 PM
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Palestinians throw rocks at Israeli bus in West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 9:45:53 PM
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WJC blasts UNHRC religious criticism resolution
Simple majority votes for Muslim nations' proposal to call "defamation of religion" a human rights violation.
JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP \
3/26/2009 10:10:43 PM
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Two Islamic Jihad conspirators jailed
Court sends members of Israeli-Arab terror cell that planned to murder IAF pilots and scientists to prison.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
3/26/2009 10:20:05 PM
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Kazakh minister invites chief rabbis to inter-religious conference with Iran
Lawmaker tells 'Post' role of religious leaders is to build peace based on tolerance, mutual respect.
Etgar Lefkovits \
3/26/2009 10:21:25 PM
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'Sudan strike told Hamas, Iran: Your smuggling route is exposed'
"If the reports are true, the strike will deter Iran and Hamas," security analyst tells 'Post.'
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/26/2009 10:29:08 PM
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Happy 30th, Peres tells Mubarak
Egypt still mediating talks on a possible Schalit deal, says Israeli official.
greer fay cashman and AP \
3/26/2009 10:30:05 PM
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Swiss court: Czech man guilty over exports to Iran
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MoD failed to supervise anthrax vaccine tests
Dozens still complain of persistent side-effects; Ministry won't oppose gov't inquiry.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/26/2009 10:49:47 PM
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When soldiers are used as guinea pigs
The army's Medical Corps has carried out at least 22 other medical trials since 2005 involving soldier volunteers.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/26/2009 10:50:46 PM
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Global Agenda: The relief rally
Technical analysis has been scorned by economists and is regarded as mumbo jumbo by the general public.
PINCHAS LANDAU \
3/26/2009 10:52:03 PM
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Don't drink the water? State Comptroller wades in
Local authorities slammed for incompetent monitoring and for ignoring orders to close wells and springs.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
3/26/2009 10:53:27 PM
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Hamas: Sudan convoy wasn't carrying weapons bound for Gaza
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/26/2009 11:08:10 PM
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Venezuela accuses 11 in Caracas synagogue attack
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11 accused in Venezuelan synagogue ransacking
Prosecutors want to charge 8 Venezuelan cops, 3 civilians with "acts of contempt against religion."