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Israel looking to reopen Jordan embassy as soon as possible
Israel views its relationship with Jordan as strategic and sees its presence in the country as both symbolically and tactically important.
By HERB KEINON \
7/26/2017 12:51:44 AM
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Netanyahu: Don't evacuate settlers from Hebron building tonight
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2017 12:20:29 AM
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Jordanians protest against Israel at funeral of shot teenager
The staff of Israel's embassy in Jordan, including the security guard involved in the shooting incident, returned to Israel from Amman on Monday.
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 12:43:55 AM
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US House approves new Russia sanctions, defying Trump
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 1:17:44 AM
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Temple Mount is ‘for Muslims and Palestinians only’
“This place is holy to Muslims alone, no one else,” insisted one of the worshipers.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/26/2017 1:59:38 AM
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Humans hunted freshwater turtles in Israel 60,000 years ago
A doctoral candidate made an unprecedented discovery during excavations in the Hula Valley.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
7/26/2017 2:32:40 AM
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Trump warns Iran to adhere to terms of nuclear deal or face problems
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 2:56:53 AM
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Trump pledges US aid to help Lebanon against Islamic State
Trump did not specify what level of support Lebanon would receive from the United States.
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 3:17:49 AM
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77% say Netanyahu gave in on Temple Mount metal detectors
When asked whether the metal detectors should have been placed on the Mount in the first place, 68% said yes, 23% no, and 9% said they did not know.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/26/2017 3:56:43 AM
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'Hezbollah is a menace': 5 takeaways from the Trump-Hariri Lebanon meeting
The meeting in Washington was overshadowed by Trump's domestic problems and left more questions than answers about Hezbollah's role in Lebanon.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/26/2017 5:50:18 AM
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Trump warns 'emboldened' Iran to comply with nuclear deal
"You would have thought they would have said 'thank you United States. We really love you very much.'"
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 4:51:27 AM
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White House 'applauds' Israeli action on metal detectors
The metal detectors fast became a symbol to Palestinians of Israeli control of the Temple Mount
By MICHAEL WILNER \
7/26/2017 5:06:12 AM
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US Senate advances on healthcare, with dramatic return by McCain
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 5:46:34 AM
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Five takeaways from the Temple Mount and Jordanian crises
Lessons from the last two tumultuous weeks.
By HERB KEINON \
7/26/2017 7:12:38 AM
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US House passes bill to sanction Russia, Iran and North Korea
The sanctions bill comes as lawmakers investigate possible meddling by Russia in the 2016 presidential election and potential collusion by Republican Trump's campaign.
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 7:23:46 AM
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Dry Bones Cartoon - July 26, 2017
Like Dry Bones on Facebook to get daily illustrations on your newsfeed.
By YAAKOV KIRSCHEN \
7/26/2017 7:29:41 AM
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State to demlish home of Sarona attack terrorist
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2017 8:06:56 AM
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Lawmaker: Russia's response to new US sanctions must be 'painful'
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 8:47:20 AM
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Pixies bring it on in Caesarea
The band played a nearly two-hour, nonstop onslaught of loud, quirky and fun music from the Boston quartet, returning to Israel after their maiden show in 2014.
By DAVID BRINN \
7/26/2017 9:03:40 AM
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After ISIS, Mosul rebuilds monuments, mosques and society
"Daesh militants have been eliminated but the Daesh idea remains. How can I live with my neighbors who branded me an infidel? How can my daughter live with them?"
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 9:22:58 AM
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Israeli doctors in the north are dedicated to saving Syrians
A visit to a Nahariya hospital treating victims of the civil war is both healing and harrowing.
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
8/25/2017 9:24:03 AM
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Netanyahu cancels participation at Knesset committee
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2017 9:28:22 AM
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Growing threats in Syria causing concern for Israel
Israel cannot expect Russia to act against Iran in Syria, says former US ambassador Robert Ford.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
8/11/2017 9:41:43 PM
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Does gas bonanza spell paradise lost for Israel's north?
Citizens of northern Israel campaign against the proximity of natural gas facilities to the coastline.
By PAUL ALSTER \
8/19/2017 5:00:08 AM
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Jewish Solidarity: Living in a post-persecution era
Following the redemption of their Soviet, Ethiopian and Syrian brethren, the Jews’ historic commitment to each other is eroding.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
8/19/2017 8:07:06 AM
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Labor’s new leader sets his sights on Israel’s top job
Avi Gabbay succeeded in tapping in to a powerful desire for change, which he hopes will take him all the way to Balfour.
By MARK WEISS \
8/19/2017 1:00:27 PM
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The Israel Victory Project
Daniel Pipes says it’s time to convince the Palestinians that they have lost.
By RACHEL COHEN \
7/26/2017 9:51:47 AM
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Dr. Nelson Glueck: How it really was
Freedom of religion – for Jews as well.
By AVRAHAM AVI-HAI \
7/26/2017 9:56:42 AM
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Culture Shock: Questions you need to ask when immigrating to Israel
The contrasts continue. The good, the bad and the meshuga!
By BENITA LEVIN \
7/26/2017 10:00:53 AM
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A spirit of unity
The 20th Maccabiah draws a record 10,000 athletes from 80 countries.
By ALLON SINAI \
7/26/2017 10:00:56 AM
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The shirt off his back
The shirt is purple, long-sleeved, one that Itzik would never have worn on such a hot summer morning.
By HAIM WATZMAN \
7/26/2017 10:06:10 AM
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THE PEOPLE & THE BOOK: Compromise is possible
Take away a young child’s favorite toy, even for a few seconds. The tantrum that ensues will illustrate the difference between a child and an adult.
By AARON PANKEN \
1/10/2020 10:13:41 AM
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Flirting with complexity
Israeli writer Dorit Rabinyan discusses a knotty romance between an Israeli and a Palestinian that still touches a throbbing nerve.
By TERRANCE MINTNER \
7/26/2017 10:12:58 AM
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Russia says new US sanctions leave no room to improve ties
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 10:14:09 AM
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Evidence of Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem unearthed in City of David
"These findings depict the affluence and character of the Judean Kingdom and are mesmerizing proof of the city’s demise at the hands of the Babylonians."
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
7/26/2017 10:46:27 AM
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BREAKING: Top EU court upholds Hamas terror listing
By JPOST.COM STAFF,REUTERS \
7/26/2017 10:47:37 AM
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Top EU court decides Hamas to remain on terror group list
The European Court of Justice referred the case back to the lower court, disputing argument that the listing was not valid.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,REUTERS \
7/26/2017 10:59:56 AM
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Iranian deputy foreign minister: Iran will respond to any new US sanctions
He did not specify what actions Iran would take.
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 11:06:13 AM
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Rimonim Hotel in Eilat is the first hotel to offer Escape Room to their guests
The two escape rooms offered at the Rimonim Hotel vary in difficulty, one is best suited for beginners or first timers while the other is advanced for those more experienced.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2017 11:58:34 AM
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Fighting, air strikes in ceasefire area east of Damascus
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 12:16:10 PM
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US pledges $140 million to Lebanon in Syrian refugee aid
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 12:20:13 PM
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Jewish athlete barred from 1936 Berlin Olympics dies at 103
Bergmann's athletic accomplishments were removed from the record books by Nazi officials.
By JTA \
7/26/2017 12:50:14 PM
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Philadelphia 76ers draft pick to play for Maccabi Tel Aviv
At 6 feet 10 inches (2.08m), Jonah Bolden is set to be Tel Aviv's new power player.
By JTA \
7/26/2017 1:05:07 PM
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'Opposing nation-state bill means you think Zionism is racism'
MKs spar over definition of "Jewish State," or whether it needs to be defined at all.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/26/2017 1:14:55 PM
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Libya asks Italy to help fight human trafficking in Libyan waters
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 1:21:35 PM
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Getting social with The Jerusalem Post
Be the first to know today's latest headlines, access exclusive content, and stay connected to world news from Israel no matter where you are.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/8/2020 11:01:03 AM
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France to mark one year after murder of priest by ISIS-linked militants
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 1:26:09 PM
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Turkey's Erdogan says metal detector removal 'right but not enough'
Erdoğan's comments came after he called Tuesday on Muslims worldwide to “defend al-Aksa."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2017 1:34:39 PM
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EU steps up legal cases against east European states over migration
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 2:16:19 PM
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Economics and Hillel the Elder
Assaf Razin became a world-renowned economist without losing sight of the centrality, humanity and needs of the individual.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
2/27/2021 9:26:10 AM
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A centennial portrait
Ruth Dayan recently celebrated 100 fascinating years. She belongs to a generation dedicated to and profoundly involved with the creation of the State of Israel.
By TAMI ZER \
7/26/2017 2:36:03 PM
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The last Renaissance man
A search for the Jewish soul of Chania.
By AVRAHAM AVI-HAI \
7/26/2017 2:42:08 PM
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‘Everything is in your head’… or not
From mafkatz (platoon commander) to lotak (underground warfare) to taryach (unit maneuver), the army has an abbreviated language all its own.
By HERB KEINON \
7/26/2017 2:45:18 PM
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The Israeli warrior waiting in the wings
Former defense minister Moshe Ya’alon frankly discusses Operation Protective Edge, the Elor Azaria affair – and his own vision and ambition.
By AVI TZUR \
7/26/2017 2:48:32 PM
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Hot off the Arab press 500806
What citizens of other countries are reading about the Middle East.
By COMPILED BY THE MEDIA LINE \
7/26/2017 3:12:36 PM
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Palestinian unity in Jerusalem as prayer protests continue in Old City
Despite removal of metal detectors large numbers of Muslims gather outside Temple Mount gates to protest Israel's policies and say cameras and other Israeli actions must change.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/26/2017 3:30:35 PM
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Likud bill seeks to open door to anti-BDS lawsuits
Legislation would also make it easier to sue settlement boycotters.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/26/2017 3:27:54 PM
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Rouhani says Iran will respond to any new US sanctions
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 3:30:00 PM
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Helping ordinary Israelis in extraordinary circumstances
With United Hatzalah’s new Psychotrauma and Crisis Response Unit, responders are learning to care not only for a victim’s body, but their soul as well.
By NOA AMOUYAL \
7/26/2017 3:51:33 PM
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Netflix gets comfortable in Israel
Streaming service finally rolls out international and local programming in Hebrew.
By AMY SPIRO \
7/26/2017 4:21:20 PM
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Trump: no transgender people will serve in US military - Twitter
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 4:27:15 PM
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SlutWalk Chicago: 'Leave the Zionism at home'
The organization joins Chicago Dyke March in banning rainbow flags with the Star of David.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2017 4:42:16 PM
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Egypt security forces kill four suspected militants - ministry
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 4:45:11 PM
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Hamas calls for a 'day of rage'
Haniyeh to leaders of the Arab and Muslim world: "Al-Aqsa calls for your conscience and honor."
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
7/26/2017 5:01:35 PM
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Israel’s first mobility tech fund raises more than $40m.
“The move in locomotion from gasoline to electric, while being a crucial step, I now realize will also someday be seen as an historical footnote,” said Maniv founder Michael Granoff.
By SHARON UDASIN \
7/26/2017 5:23:21 PM
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Soldier shot at IDF base, lightly wounded
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/26/2017 5:33:49 PM
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Protective Edge memorial to be established in Southern Israel
68 soldiers died in the 2014 war.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/26/2017 5:36:52 PM
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Israeli cyber intelligence expert takes aim at transaction laundering
Growing global phenomenon thrives behind fake online stores.
By SHARON UDASIN \
7/26/2017 5:48:47 PM
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Who are likely to post public Facebook profiles in a bathing suit?
The most surprising finding was that two-fifths of the photos were revealing.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/26/2017 6:20:21 PM
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Trump bans transgender Americans from the military via Twitter
This decision reverses the year-old Obama-era policy, issued by former defense secretary Ashton Carter, that allowed transgender citizens to join the military as well as undergo gender reassignment surgery during their service.
By ISABEL FEINSTEIN \
7/26/2017 6:23:48 PM
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German military helicopter crashes in northern Mali
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 6:27:45 PM
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Knesset committee discusses bill to regulate medical tourism in Israel
The committee held its first session on the governmental and private bills of MK Merav Michaeli (Zionist Union) to regulate the field of medical tourism in Israel.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/26/2017 6:36:24 PM
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Prominent National Religious rabbis applaud stance against gay adoption
“There is terror from LGBTs which is forcing itself upon the system against healthy thinking.”
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/26/2017 6:39:27 PM
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Finance Minister visits DC, meets US Treasury Sec., Israel Bonds leaders
"We need your help, and know we can count on you to be there for us," Kahlon told leaders of Israel Bonds in Washington
By JAMES S. GALFUND \
8/1/2017 7:13:35 PM
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Activists lobby to reconnect Israeli youths to the ‘land’
On Tuesday, MK Haim Jelin (Yesh Atid) hosted an event at the Knesset along with eight agricultural organizations to celebrate youth in farming and discuss the issues in Israeli agriculture today.
By BENJAMIN DUKAS \
7/26/2017 6:46:39 PM
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Am I intersecting on your intersectionality?
Because obviously you can’t support Israel and the advancement of women in modern society at the same time, right?
By ASHLEY O'BRIEN \
7/26/2017 6:48:03 PM
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Viral Facebook star to hold Jewish-Arab Jerusalem meetup
“One thing I want to make sure we don’t do, is we’re not going to downplay the importance of those events that are happening right now.”
By AMY SPIRO \
7/26/2017 6:57:26 PM
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Florida student raises thousands of dollars for Halamish terror victims
Since opening the page on July 23, Jacob Katz has raised almost $30,000 of his $36,000 goal.
By NICOLE BAUKE \
7/26/2017 7:09:41 PM
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German Islamist preacher sentenced to 5-1/2 years in prison
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 7:19:34 PM
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Bennett to Arab MKs: Pick a side, good or evil
Bennett accused them of spreading an “antisemitic blood libel against Israel.”
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/26/2017 7:23:39 PM
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US sanctions Venezuelan officials to pressure Maduro
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 7:34:44 PM
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26 Jews flee Venezuelan crisis to Israel
Riots, violence, food shortages driving Venezuelans out.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
7/26/2017 7:47:28 PM
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Foreseeing the future in Israeli dance
Israeli choreographer Ronit Ziv finally incorporates a male element into her new rendition of ‘Cassandra.’
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
7/26/2017 8:13:08 PM
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A simple breakfast sandwich boosts hungry Israeli kids’ school performance
The National Insurance Institute reports nearly 800,000 Israeli children live with food insecurity.
By ROTEM YOSEF \
7/26/2017 8:20:07 PM
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An icy blast set to hit August in Jerusalem
Russian ice dancers Cirque de Glace will wow the capital with chilly acrobatics.
By AMY SPIRO \
7/26/2017 8:24:11 PM
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China looks toward the Middle East
Back in May 2013, when the Belt and Road initiative was being finalized, both Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visited Beijing.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
7/26/2017 8:27:42 PM
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Israel caught in a trap of its own making
Like the wounded beast, Israel finds itself caught in a trap of its own making.
By BARRY SHAW \
7/26/2017 8:31:39 PM
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Israel Jazz Review: Ken Vandermark Quartet
Ken Vandermark Quartet at Levontin 7 on July 22.
By BARRY DAVIS \
7/26/2017 8:34:55 PM
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Israel concert review: The Pixies
The Pixies hit the stage in Caesarea on July 25, 2017.
By DAVID BRINN \
7/26/2017 8:41:29 PM
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US to impose stricter electronic carry-on airport screening
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 8:42:27 PM
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True leadership
Chabad has always maintained a political neutrality, refraining from membership in any party.
By DAVID ELIEZRIE \
7/26/2017 8:50:21 PM
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Showdown at the Temple Mount
Judaism’s holiest site, the Temple Mount, not the Western Wall, should be a symbol of tolerance and holiness, not a place to accommodate Muslim bigotry, hatred and incitement.
By MOSHE DANN \
7/26/2017 8:51:03 PM
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Being just at all costs
One of the reasons why the Temple Mount has caused so much tension is that it has become common for provocateurs to exploit holy sites.
By ADNAN OKTAR \
7/26/2017 8:56:12 PM
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July 27, 2017: Readers weigh in on metal detectors, Temple Mount
Whether the installation of the metal detectors was or was not a good idea is an issue that is useless at this time to debate.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
7/26/2017 8:56:38 PM
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Israeli Police ‘Polygraph Law’ passes 2nd and 3rd Knesset readings
Erdan: We took a big step today to strengthen public confidence in the police.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
7/26/2017 9:06:32 PM
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Likud votes to oppose Palestinian state
MK Oren Hazan stated that the prime minister's path is not that of the party.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/26/2017 9:13:29 PM
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Israel and Jordan's ties that bind
It would be appropriate for Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to join in making such a declaration.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/27/2017 8:28:52 AM
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Iran vows 'decisive response' to US sanctions bill
The legislation also broadens existing US sanctions against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, or IRGC, beyond those simply leveled against the organization's Quds Force.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
7/26/2017 9:35:19 PM
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The UN, the T-word and Israel
When is terror mentioned by the UN regarding Israel?
By MICHAEL FREUND \
7/26/2017 9:53:43 PM
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Details of US military transgender policy being worked out -White House
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 10:02:41 PM
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I don’t want the Temple Mount
Building the third Temple would be the destruction of modern Jewry and would, I believe, lead directly to the end of the modern State of Israel.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
7/26/2017 10:03:10 PM
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Hanegbi makes highest-level Israeli ministerial visit to Armenia in years
The trip is part of Netanyahu’s overall efforts to improve relations and enhance cooperation with countries that Israel has not focused on in the past, according to officials in Jerusalem.
By HERB KEINON \
7/26/2017 10:20:20 PM
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Retirement may cost you more than you think
How much money do people spend in retirement?
By AARON KATSMAN \
7/26/2017 10:30:11 PM
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Hezbollah says nearing victory in battle at Lebanon-Syria border
By REUTERS \
7/26/2017 10:48:15 PM
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Netanyahu backs bill annexing Jerusalem-area settlements
MK Tzipi Livni came out against the proposal stating it “cheapens the heart of the real, holy Jerusalem."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/26/2017 10:53:56 PM
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Who is the sovereign on Temple Mount?
This Tuesday, we will mark the 9th of Av, when the Temple was destroyed. The Temple represents our unity. When we restore our union, we will not need bricks to prove our place is here in Israel.
By Michael Laitman \
7/26/2017 11:06:26 PM
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Salomon family invites public to grandson’s circumcision
The lethal attack in Halamish occurred just as they were about to celebrate the birth of their grandson.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/26/2017 11:10:32 PM
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Temple Mount boycott continues
Despite removing the controversial metal detectors, Muslim worshipers - at the urging of their religious leaders - are still praying outside the gates of the compound.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/26/2017 11:33:54 PM