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Ghattas’s detention extended for another day
Balad leader says Joint List MK’s arrest part of larger "attack" on Arabs.
By BEN LYNFIELD,ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
12/27/2016 6:38:02 AM
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Trump, days after Israeli settlements vote, calls UN 'sad'
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 12:04:00 AM
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High Court orders government to justify not starting IBC by January 1
Naor: How long can you leave people in this situation of uncertainty?
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,GREER FAY CASHMAN,LAHAV HARKOV \
12/27/2016 12:28:58 AM
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Report casts doubt on future of Israeli science and technology
Number of scientific publications dwindles, labs are inadequate.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/27/2016 12:51:54 AM
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Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities to expand to 120 members
Academy president Prof. Nili Cohen – a distinguished lawyer and former rector of Tel Aviv University – said on Monday that the new members will strengthen the institution.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/27/2016 12:54:59 AM
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Study finds insects migrate even more than birds
The findings clearly showed that in the fall, there is movement of these insect populations to the South, and in the spring there is movement to the North.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/27/2016 12:58:09 AM
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Yellow-and-blue swats away pesky Rishon
Important BSL victory in first game in charge for Bagatskis ahead of crucial contest vs Vitoria.
By ALLON SINAI \
12/27/2016 1:03:17 AM
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Court set to decide fate of bankrupt Hapoel Tel Aviv
Hapoel’s players showed an impressive fighting spirit in a 1-1 draw at reigning champion Hapoel Beersheba on Sunday, moving four points clear of the relegation zone.
By ALLON SINAI \
12/27/2016 1:05:58 AM
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Trump to meet with Republic of Congo president on Tuesday
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 1:22:37 AM
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Obama says he would have outrun Trump, but Trump says, 'No way!'
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 2:11:01 AM
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Donbass refugees celebrate third Hanukka in Kiev
Members of scattered Jewish community remain strongly connected despite distance between them.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
12/27/2016 3:24:15 AM
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Vera Rubin, pioneering US dark matter astronomer, dies at 88
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 3:01:30 AM
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By Rachel East \
4/2/2017 12:34:38 PM
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Venezuela leader's foes say no more talks without concessions
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 4:57:30 AM
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Indonesia court to proceed with blasphemy trial of Jakarta's governor
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 5:42:01 AM
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China says space program must help protect national security
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 6:06:02 AM
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Six inmates escape through toilet in Tennessee jail
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 7:11:33 AM
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MENORAH OR CHANUKIYAH?
By Michael Jaron \
12/27/2016 7:15:02 AM
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Seven missing after freak rains drench Australia's outback
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 8:20:40 AM
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Brother of Palestinian terrorist arrested in cellphone smuggling case
The suspect is said to be the brother of terrorist Wallid Dakah, who is serving a life sentence for the killing of IDF soldier Moshe Tamam.
By BEN LYNFIELD \
12/27/2016 8:38:29 AM
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Russia finds black box from military plane crashed in the Black Sea
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 8:50:29 AM
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Russia grounds all its TU-154 planes after Black Sea jet crash
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 9:08:17 AM
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140 Ukrainian olim land in Israel on ‘Freedom Flight’
Jewish refugees from the Donbass region still comprise a significant portion of those headed to Israel from Ukraine.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
12/27/2016 9:55:13 AM
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Six Indonesians found dead after being locked in bathroom during robbery
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 10:01:29 AM
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Trump family faces antisemitic backlash following Hanukka tweets
Social media followers attack the Trump family with antisemitic comments following tweets wishing everyone a Happy Hanukka.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/27/2016 10:41:29 AM
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India's Jet Airways plane skids off Goa runway, 12 hurt
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 11:04:40 AM
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Senior IS commander in Syria likely killed
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 11:17:01 AM
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Tech Talk: Fun and games at the museum
All you have to do to use Museloop is to download the app, choose the appropriate museum and then pick one of the 10 or 20 stations, each of which engages users in a game.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
12/27/2016 11:29:55 AM
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Trump calls UN 'sad,' days after Israeli settlements vote
"The United Nations has such great potential but right now it is just a club for people to get together, talk and have a good time. So sad!"
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 11:43:36 AM
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High Court to hear petition for transparency for Israel’s secretive atomic agency
The hearing will be the first time in history that a judicial body will exercise oversight over the Israeli IAEC.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/27/2016 12:12:47 PM
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Russia says Syrian government and opposition are holding talks
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 12:16:40 PM
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Bennett backs banning 'anti-IDF organizations' from schools
Moalem-Refaeli said that the education system is meant to teach children to love their country, not destroy it.
By LAHAV HARKOV,Lidar Gravé-Lazi \
12/27/2016 12:43:17 PM
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UN vote tops Wiesenthal list of top 10 antisemitic, anti-Israel cases in 2016
Jewish human rights organization releases its 2016 ranking.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
12/27/2016 12:58:11 PM
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Israeli Facebook exec arrested in underage sex sting
The 38-year-old is the head of computer vision at Oculus VR, virtual reality company, which was acquired by Facebook.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/27/2016 1:27:17 PM
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Russia says will boost cooperation with Turkey, Iran on Syria -
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 1:30:11 PM
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Turkey has no confirmed information about video of soldiers -Deputy PM
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 1:42:45 PM
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Netanyahu response to UN vote isolating Israel, Ariel Sharon confidant says
Dov Weisglass slams Netanyahu's moves to punish states that voted for anti-settlement resolution.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/27/2016 2:13:57 PM
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What Really Happened at the Presidents Conference-Azerbaijan Hanukkah Party
By EDWIN BLACK \
12/27/2016 2:03:23 PM
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Netanyahu's rivals back prime minister in UN crisis
Sa'ar and Ya'alon are both senior Likud figures resigned from the cabinet and took a break from politics due in part to disputes with Netanyahu.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/27/2016 2:05:26 PM
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MK Ghattas put under house arrest for 10 days
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/27/2016 3:21:09 PM
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President Rivlin: 'United J'lm is the eternal capital, no international org. can change that'
By ARIK BENDER \
12/27/2016 3:37:14 PM
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Coalition of Israeli mayors launch 2017 Global Jewish Unity Initiative
The Jerusalem Unity Prize and Unity Day is an initiative spearheaded by Mayor Barkat and Gesher to memorialize Naftali Fraenkel, Gilad Shaer and Eyal Ifrach.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/27/2016 3:52:55 PM
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Police and Shin Bet arrest Israeli terror cell
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/27/2016 3:56:00 PM
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Google tweaks search algorithm that yielded Holocaust denial sites
“We recently made improvements to our algorithm that will help surface more high quality, credible content on the web.”
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/27/2016 4:01:53 PM
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Gunmen kidnap Iraqi journalist in Baghdad, PM orders investigation
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 4:08:27 PM
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Ukrainian MP to propose moving Kiev's embassy to Jerusalem
Amid row over UN settlement vote, Jewish lawmaker says he plans to present new legislation concerning Ukraine's mission in Israel.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
12/27/2016 4:36:40 PM
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Iraqi PM says 3 months needed to eliminate ISIS
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 4:44:36 PM
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US congressman: Israel waging rhetorical 'war' against Washington
The comments came shortly after Ambassador to the US Ron Dermer said that the Israeli government had evidence Washington was behind the UN move earlier in the day.
By DANIEL J. ROTH \
12/27/2016 4:47:54 PM
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Stone wall from First Temple period destroyed by rains in Israel
"It is sad and unfortunate to see such damage by forces of nature to unique and very important treasures of history and heritage."
By SHARON UDASIN \
12/27/2016 4:48:46 PM
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Terror cell planning attacks against IDF soldiers busted by Shin Bet, police
Cell made up of Israeli-Arabs had been planning to attack soldiers in retaliation for the banning of the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
12/27/2016 4:50:15 PM
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Next Likud Knesset race could see Katsav vs Sharon
Gilad Sharon, Ariel Sharon's son, and Lior Katsav, Moshe Katsav's brother, are both rumored to be joining Likud ranks.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/27/2016 5:04:06 PM
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Trump taps Bossert for counterterrorism post
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 5:13:07 PM
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A year in preview - what we talk about when we talk about cyber security in 2017
The four topics that I think will generate and require special attention in 2017.
By GILAD PELEG \
12/27/2016 5:17:07 PM
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Israeli playlist: Saying goodbye to the summer with beautiful music
We at radio online eco99fm have prepared for you an Israeli summer music playlist, edited by Avi Koren.
By ECO99FM \
12/27/2016 5:29:34 PM
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MK Ghattas to Al Jazeera: 'Purpose of my arrest- political extermination of Arab MK'
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
12/27/2016 5:30:32 PM
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Sharansky defends Netanyahu over Western Wall imbroglio
MK Lavie: Netanyahu has betrayed Diaspora Jewry over Western Wall, religious life.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/27/2016 5:36:56 PM
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Balad MK released, will be under house arrest for ten days
Basel Ghattas to be allowed to vote in Knesset
By BEN LYNFIELD \
12/27/2016 5:40:10 PM
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Egyptian-Israeli relations - signs of a thaw?
By NEVILLE TELLER \
12/27/2016 5:45:52 PM
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Israelis don’t need to consume more salt during hot months than in winter
Health experts have often advised consuming more sodium during the summer months, but it is unnecessary, according to University of Haifa researcher.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/27/2016 5:52:14 PM
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US consumer confidence hits 15-year high in December
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 6:01:29 PM
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Iran says could send military advisors to Syria's Aleppo if needed
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 6:24:16 PM
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Erdogan says US-led coalition gives support to terrorist groups in Syria
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 7:23:04 PM
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Trump picks his company lawyer for special negotiator
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 7:27:50 PM
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City of David unveils latest groundbreaking archeological discovery to mark jubilee year
Regev: UN resolution is ridiculous, cannot undo thousands of years of Jewish history.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
12/27/2016 7:34:33 PM
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Rabbi repeats ‘perverts’ slur against LGBTs
Rabbi Yigal Levenstein is known for making previous homophobic comments in the past, targeting the LGBT community in Israel.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/27/2016 7:39:52 PM
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US home prices rise year-over-year in line with forecast
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 7:46:31 PM
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Russia's foreign minister discussed Syria peace plan with US Kerry
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 8:00:13 PM
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Actress Carrie Fisher dies at age 60
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/27/2016 8:11:08 PM
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The Self-phone Generation
By SARAH GARGI \
12/27/2016 8:21:43 PM
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The oil producers keep moving and smiling.
By IRINA OVCHINNIKOVA \
12/27/2016 8:27:10 PM
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Ashley Blaker: Born to kvetch
Ahead of his shows in Israel next week, the UK’s only Orthodox stand-up comedian riffs on food, not owning a TV and being ignored by Roger Waters.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
12/27/2016 8:33:46 PM
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7 questions about the UN resolution on Israeli settlements
The UNSC passed a resolution condemning Israeli settlements in east Jerusalem and the West Bank, after the US failed to wield its veto power in the 15-member international body last Friday.
By JTA \
12/27/2016 8:35:13 PM
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The year's 10 best movies
Our film critic selects her favorites that played in Israel
By HANNAH BROWN \
12/27/2016 8:40:49 PM
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Jerusalem’s Smadar theater will stay open until May 2017
By HANNAH BROWN \
12/27/2016 8:47:07 PM
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Plastic bag ban to take effect on January 1
Asked by The Jerusalem Post how the government intends to enforce the new law, the ministry said that officials plan to take several courses of action to ensure its effectiveness.
By SHARON UDASIN \
12/27/2016 8:47:10 PM
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Ghattas to vote in Knesset while under house arrest
Ghattas was released after six days in prison on Tuesday and placed under house arrest for ten days, during which he will be allowed to participate in Knesset committee meetings and votes.
By BEN LYNFIELD \
12/27/2016 8:51:00 PM
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Grapevine: A flame of unity
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/27/2016 9:01:53 PM
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Center Field: Joining the jackals
The Carter-Obama school of foreign policy weaklings cower before anti-American dictators but kick Israel.
By GIL TROY \
12/27/2016 9:08:08 PM
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Carrie Fisher, Star Wars' Princess Leia, dies at 60
She suffered a heart attack during a flight on Friday from London to Los Angeles. She was met by paramedics and rushed to the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 9:13:36 PM
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Obama’s slap in the face
"I am not one of those who believes that Barrack Obama purposefully set out to maliciously ruin the Middle East."
By SHARREN HASKEL \
12/27/2016 9:13:38 PM
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A recklessly political response to the UN vote
This response, which is inconsistent with the diplomatic reality revealed by the vote, could have potentially devastating long-term consequences.
By ABE SILBERSTEIN \
12/27/2016 9:18:02 PM
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What US ambassador David Friedman should do in 2017
If Friedman were interested in my advice, I would recommend he use the ambassador’s pulpit to clearly articulate why the new administration has chosen a different path forward.
ERIC R. MANDEL \
12/27/2016 9:25:42 PM
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Letters to the editor: December 28, 2016
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
12/27/2016 9:31:06 PM
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Salonica; Madre of Love and Pain
By YVETTE NAHMIA-MESSINAS \
12/29/2016 5:00:39 PM
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Thoughts on Rudolf Kastner
My maternal grandparents were an elderly, very gentle couple, low-key and low-profile, who had been subjected to virulent antisemitism for many years.
By JUDY GONDOS JACOBS \
12/27/2016 9:36:14 PM
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Holocaust disfigurement: An assault on Jewish memory and people
Along with the antisemitism inherent in the BDS movement and supported by the Canadian Federation of Students, any discourse or recognition of antisemitism is all but disallowed.
By WILLEM HART \
12/27/2016 9:39:41 PM
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Editorial: Netanyahu’s fight against UN vote is making matters worse
Netanyahu risks exposing Israel to a further deterioration in relations with the US in the three-and-a-half weeks that remain of the Obama administration’s term.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/28/2016 12:42:24 PM
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Iraqi PM says three months needed to rout Islamic State
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 10:10:58 PM
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Kerry to make Middle East peace speech on Wednesday
The speech comes just days after the United States abstained from vetoing an anti-settlement resolution at the United Nations Security Council, which Jerusalem described as "shameful."
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 10:42:36 PM
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In first, Japan PM Abe commemorates Pearl Harbor attacks at US memorial
By REUTERS \
12/27/2016 11:38:38 PM