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Mac Haifa blitzes Eilat for game one win
The Greens clinch win with superb 1st quarter; Mac TA hosts J’lem today for series opener.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/27/2013 12:07:35 AM
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Cukierman elected head of main French Jewish group
Third reelection as president of France's Representative Council of Jewish Institutions.
By SAM SOKOL \
5/27/2013 12:10:46 AM
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IDF scales back search for rocket near Metulla
IDF searches for rocket after Metula residents report hearing explosion; no reports of injuries or damage.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/27/2013 12:26:39 AM
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Man wearing pro-Israel shirt attacked in Berlin
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
5/27/2013 1:14:27 AM
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What went wrong with Better Place?
The company innovated novel solutions to long-standing problems in the way of making electric cars viable in the marketplace.
By NIV ELIS \
5/27/2013 1:34:52 AM
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2 sirens to sound for missile attack drill
Public encouraged to drill their responses to missile attack.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/27/2013 1:45:49 AM
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Israel key to Berlin Hezbollah terror label
Israeli diplomats in Berlin presented court documents showing Hezbollah’s role in terrorism within the EU.
By Benjamin Weinthal, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
5/27/2013 2:03:20 AM
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Knesset to hear bill limiting cigarette ads, sales
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/27/2013 2:10:11 AM
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Activists in Ankara hold massive kissing protest
Demonstration held in response to public announcement at subway station requesting passengers to behave morally.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
5/27/2013 2:22:52 AM
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Analysis: Rocket on Hezbollah a turning point
Attack on group's stronghold in south Beirut marks turning point in Syrian war and clearest signal yet that the conflict is likely to escalate and spread to Lebanon, already on a knife’s edge due to sectarian divisions.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
5/27/2013 2:48:01 AM
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MK Kalfa withdraws Amar-Ariel bill for chief rabbi
Bayit Yehudi MK most likely withdrew the bill because it does not have enough support in the committee to pass at this stage.
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/27/2013 3:06:26 AM
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Analysis: Elections as political valium
Elections help our politicians relax and start getting things done like the tackling the issue over drafting yeshiva students.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/27/2013 3:19:44 AM
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Health Min. sets out to strengthen public medicine
Minister Yael German says despite serious deficit she will insist that service to patients improve.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/27/2013 3:28:33 AM
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Int'l conference on anti-Semitsm in Jerusalem to open
By SAM SOKOL \
5/27/2013 3:40:27 AM
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Teacher smoking rooms to close in 200 schools
In Education Ministry pilot, these schools are to offer smoking-cessation courses for those who want to kick the habit.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/27/2013 3:48:38 AM
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Ministry to unveil anti-‘greenwashing’ guidelines
The Environmental Protection Ministry seeks to put end to phenomenon of misleading consumers about environmental friendliness.
By SHARON UDASIN \
5/27/2013 3:54:44 AM
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Foster families for disabled lack state aid
MK Orly Levy-Abecassis says families spend thousands on children with disabilities and have yet to receive state help.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
5/27/2013 4:07:12 AM
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Pedestrian dies in hit and run car accident in North
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 7:41:58 AM
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German minister mum on Israeli detention policy
Justice minister meets with her Israeli counterpart Tzipi Livni; does not criticize Israeli detention practices.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/27/2013 4:40:55 AM
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Customers lament Better Place closure
“It really wasn’t about saving money: It was about driving and feeling good about driving again," customer says.
By SHARON UDASIN \
5/27/2013 4:53:43 AM
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Hotovely ascends Temple Mount ahead of wedding
“Going up to the Temple Mount is important to me, as I am getting married,” Hotovely explained.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/27/2013 5:16:40 AM
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Int'l stamp exhibition opens in Tel Aviv
Fair will mark the 65th anniversary of the release of the first series to have been issued by the State of Israel.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/27/2013 5:28:46 AM
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International stamp exhibition opens in Tel Aviv
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/27/2013 5:33:27 AM
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Int'l conference on anti-Semitsm set for J'lem
Meeting's aim is to formulate “concrete action plan” to “combat anti-Semitism’s growing threat.”
By SAM SOKOL \
5/27/2013 5:41:06 AM
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Lapid backs nursing aid bill to Holocaust survivors
Bill would increase the number of Holocaust survivors receiving home nursing care.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
5/27/2013 5:55:45 AM
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Holocaust sites moves Muslim leaders profoundly
A trip to Auschwitz and Dachau organized by US Center for Interreligious Understanding sparks profound response from leaders.
By NISSAN TZUR, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
5/27/2013 6:06:13 AM
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Collective agreement draws doctors to periphery
Higher state funding also encouraged young physicians to study specialties with inadequate manpower.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/27/2013 6:13:10 AM
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Peri Committee on drafting of haredim suffers setback
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 6:35:39 AM
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Will new US policy hinder Israel’s war on terror?
After Obama's speech curtailing war on terror, Israel may once again be alone in aggressive approach to fighting terror.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/27/2013 6:58:14 AM
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Body found of man who flew away after leaving suicide note
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 7:28:23 AM
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Angelina Jolie's aunt dies of breast cancer
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 7:32:55 AM
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My Coffee Fiasco: A Lesson in Perspective
By PROFESSOR BEN CORN \
5/27/2013 8:34:00 AM
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Yesh Atid: Haredi draft crisis threatens coalition
Ya'alon, Yesh Atid disagree on criminal sanctions for draft-dodgers; Likud: Yesh Atid overreacting to distract from budget criticism.
By GIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 8:44:18 AM
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In W. Bank shadows, repressed Hamas breathes on
Islamist group's followers accuse Fatah-led regime in Ramallah of waging brutal campaign.
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 10:34:24 AM
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5.7 earthquake reported off coast of Yemen
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 10:56:42 AM
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Rabbis urge Obama to press for Sudanese peace
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Erekat: Israelis want peace, PM needs convincing
Palestinian chief negotiator says Israeli government not consistent in voicing support for a two-state solution.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 11:01:06 AM
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Abbas: Kerry to soon present plan for new peace talks
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 11:06:09 AM
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Assailants slash tires of Palestinians cars in e. Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 11:12:43 AM
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Livni, cabinet official clash on panel transparency
Justice minister, Mandelblit disagree over whether to publicize dealings of Ministerial Committee on Legislation.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/27/2013 11:31:13 AM
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Cigarette ads bill goes to plenum for approval
Proposed law would limit advertising and require tobacco companies to attach deterring images to packs.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/27/2013 11:52:47 AM
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A-G defends choice to close Liberman money-laundering case
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/27/2013 12:02:46 PM
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Hague: EU should be willing to amend arms embargo on Syria
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 12:04:21 PM
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'Assad's forces used chemical arms on rebels'
'Le Monde' reports witnessing attacks waged by Syrian military.
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 12:14:30 PM
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Air raid siren sounds across Israel as part of drill
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 12:38:47 PM
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Rabbinic body touts prenups to avoid 'get' refusal
Beit Hillel, a centrist organization, says refusal to grant divorce is used as means of 'extortion, revenge.'
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/27/2013 12:48:28 PM
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Jordan and Israel: The revival of a new-old alliance
Developments in Syria, Iraq and the Palestinian territories have forced a reassessment of where Jordan’s real interests lie.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
5/27/2013 1:02:18 PM
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A-G Weinstein defends handling of Liberman case
Attorney-general fights back against criticism of his decision to close the main money-laundering case against former FM.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/27/2013 1:07:22 PM
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Sirens sound in national emergency attack drill
Public encouraged to drill their responses to missile attack; second round of sirens goes off at 7:05 p.m.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN, LAHAV HARKOV AND DANIELLE ZIRI \
5/27/2013 6:10:15 PM
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Sniper kills Syrian journalist from pro-government TV
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 1:17:01 PM
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Schools participate in nationwide security drill
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
5/27/2013 1:36:14 PM
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Magnitude 5.6 quake strikes Panama/Costa Rica border region
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 1:41:05 PM
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Syria fighting rages amid reports of chemical attacks
President Assad's forces, Hezbollah fighters advance around Qusair amid renewed reports of chemical weapons attacks.
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 2:08:44 PM
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Bennett: Every time we give up land people are killed
By LAHAV HARKOV AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 2:39:56 PM
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Lapid threatens to quit gov't over haredi draft row
By LAHAV HARKOV AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 2:44:49 PM
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Lapid threatens to quit gov't over haredi draft row
Ya'alon, Yesh Atid clash on criminal sanctions for draft-dodgers.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN, LAHAV HARKOV, AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 3:48:11 PM
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Bennett: Every time we give up land people killed
Bayit Yehudi leader pans president Peres's speech calling for two-state solution, saying "This is the time to say this is our land, it's not for sale;" requests that IDF protect West Bank residents from rock-throwing.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/27/2013 4:45:02 PM
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Bar Refaeli to host 'X Factor Israel'
Israeli supermodel rumored to sign NIS 1 million contract to front popular reality music show.
By YONI COHEN \
5/27/2013 3:08:53 PM
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Yacimovich slams gov't's haredi draft proposals
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 3:36:04 PM
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Netanyahu downplays coalition infighting over haredi draft
By GIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 3:45:31 PM
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UN rights chief says anti-terror measures can backfire
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 3:52:16 PM
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Mallorca lose Israel striker Hemed to Achilles injury
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 3:58:14 PM
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Israel combats UN accusations of human rights abuses
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 4:28:09 PM
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PM: Expect more crises before legislation reached
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 4:39:48 PM
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Bennett: When we give up land, people are killed
Bayit Yehudi leader slams Peres' speech calling for two-state solution, says withdrawal from land leads to deaths.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/27/2013 4:45:52 PM
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Lebanese sources deny rocket attack on northern Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 4:51:17 PM
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Lebanese sources deny rocket fire on Metula
After reports of a rocket explosion in northern Israel, Lebanese official denies attack; UN peacekeepers search for evidence.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 4:57:15 PM
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PA calls on Jordan to intervene over detainees
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 5:09:37 PM
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Man stabs, kills mother before stabbing 3 others
By BEN HARTMAN \
5/27/2013 5:16:00 PM
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PA: No political concessions in exchange for economic gains
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 5:24:28 PM
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PA: No political concessions for economic benefit
Economic adviser says economy "part of political framework."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 5:44:21 PM
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Child Holocaust survivors to be compensated
Survivors who were chidren during the war will be compensated for their “lost childhood.”
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
5/27/2013 6:04:27 PM
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Car bombs hit Baghdad Shi'ite districts, 17 killed
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 6:11:03 PM
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Israeli tennis stars crash out of Roland Garros
Both Peer and Glushko lose first round matches; Erlich-Ram doubles duo are last remaining Israelis in tournament.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/27/2013 6:19:50 PM
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France consulting partners over Syrian chemical weapons
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 6:20:08 PM
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Hamas: Peres, Abbas meeting won't revive talks
Ma'an quotes Haniyeh saying Hamas does not count on "attempt to bring life to dead body called negotiations."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 6:40:08 PM
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Wave of Baghdad bombings kills more than 50
Police say latest attacks in mainly Shi'ite neighborhoods increase fears Iraq risks sliding back into sectarian conflict.
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 6:51:30 PM
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Doctors prescribing marijuana in Israel to double
Likud MK says number of physicians who prescribe medical marijuana will rise from 9 to 20 by end of year.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/27/2013 6:54:44 PM
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Siren to sound at 7:05 pm in second stimulated attack
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 7:00:52 PM
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Poll: 36% of Americans 'very concerned' about Syria crisis
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 7:31:32 PM
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FM staffers may be hesitant to testify against Liberman
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/27/2013 7:32:37 PM
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Remangar: Getting down to flamenco tonight
Flamenco dancer Keren Pesach and her guitarist husband Avner will appearing the Ashdod Mediterranean Festival.
By MARION FISCHEL \
5/27/2013 7:45:11 PM
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Turkey likely to move ahead on EU path in June
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 7:46:57 PM
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Comedy Review: Comedy for Koby
The Comedy for Koby show in Jerusalem on Sunday night raised money for the Koby Mandell Foundation, in addition to charities that help teens at risk.
By LAURA KELLY \
5/27/2013 7:53:01 PM
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Protests over murdered British soldier, pressure on Cameron
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 8:00:48 PM
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Palestinian women are doing it for themselves
Service jobs in West Bank traditionally done by men are being taken over by women.
By DINAH ATTALAH/THE MEDIA LINE \
5/27/2013 8:16:54 PM
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J'lem school denied funds for refusing Sephardim
City council freezes NIS 10 million for haredi girls school until it agrees to accept four Sephardi school girls.
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/27/2013 8:20:25 PM
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Bashir threatens to close pipeline in row with South Sudan
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 8:32:13 PM
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Palestinians throw stones at IDF vehicle in Bethlehem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 8:35:19 PM
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Good energy: Bitter Place
Agassi took on an entire industry based on oil and put Israel on the map to model for the world the idea that cars don’t need gas.
By YOSSEF I. ABRAMOWITZ \
5/27/2013 8:37:08 PM
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Livni, Molcho meet Kerry in Jordan over peace talks
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 8:38:03 PM
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Israeli water delegation in Italy, Spain
By SHARON UDASIN \
5/27/2013 8:44:08 PM
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Tragic end as search party finds remains of pilot
Family find suicide note of Ein Vered man Avner Tshori, 38, who flew off in his ultra-light plane; body found in Arava desert.
By BEN HARTMAN \
5/27/2013 9:00:45 PM
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Abbas, Kerry discuss efforts to revive stalled peace talks
In third meeting of its kind, Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas meets with US Secretary of State John Kerry in Amman following PA meeting with Russian envoy to Middle East.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
5/27/2013 9:02:11 PM
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Kerry, Lavrov meet to discuss Syrian peace talks
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 9:05:49 PM
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State receiver: Better Place must be liquidated
"There is no choice but to appoint a temporary liquidator" for former embodiment of Israeli green innovation.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/27/2013 9:23:54 PM
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IN PICTURES: National emergency exercise drill
Public encouraged to drill their responses to missile attack; second round of sirens goes off at 7:05 p.m.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 9:27:39 PM
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US Senator McCain met with rebels in Syria
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 9:32:10 PM
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US Senator McCain meets with rebels in Syria
Republican candidate meets with rebels in surprise visit; spokesman declines to give any details.
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 10:24:35 PM
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Public Health Coalition announces closure
Due to financial difficulties and a lack of incoming donations, the Israeli Public Health Coalition will dismiss staff members.
By SHARON UDASIN \
5/27/2013 9:49:11 PM
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A letter to Angelina Jolie
An open letter from the founder of Life's Door, at the Institute of Radiotherapy, Tel Aviv Medical Center.
By BENJAMIN W. CORN \
5/27/2013 9:53:26 PM
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Equalizing the burden – What lies beneath the surface?
Some foolishly believe that legal measures against the haredi offenders will be beneficial.
By SHARON LINDENBAUM \
5/27/2013 10:01:59 PM
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PM requests Ya'alon approve draft reforms
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/27/2013 10:04:07 PM
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PM works to end coalition’s first crisis
Lapid threatens to leave gov't over criminal sanctions on haredi draft dodgers; Ya'alon: We will find a compromise, draft legislation.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
5/27/2013 10:11:31 PM
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Man on rampage stabs mother, girlfriend, 2 men
Police arrest Kirat Yam man, 25, for stabbing mother to death before stabbing, wounding girlfriend, two men.
By BEN HARTMAN \
5/27/2013 10:13:49 PM
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No Holds Barred: The dangers of religious sexual repression
Once a woman is overexposed, men lose interest. The element of modesty in a relationship is crucial.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
5/29/2013 3:52:15 PM
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Austria: EU fails to reach deal on Syria arms embargo
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 10:17:08 PM
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Think before you act
Why Naftali Bennett’s speech should not have been interrupted.
By DAVID ISAKOW \
5/27/2013 10:22:39 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: Shimon’s balderdash
Peres made a number of brash and blatantly political statements that could just as easily have been penned by a pro-Palestinian speechwriter.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
5/27/2013 10:33:17 PM
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Terra Incognita: The dark side of the ‘start-up nation’
Agassi capitalized on this sexy “clean energy high tech” sales tactic and was aided by Peres and books like The Start-Up Nation.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/27/2013 10:44:26 PM
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Deputy transportation minister marries
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND LAHAV HARKOV \
5/27/2013 10:54:58 PM
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Kerry holds meetings with Abbas, Livni in Amman
US secretary of state holds surprise meetings in Jordan; Erekat says Kerry will unveil peace plan in two weeks.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
5/27/2013 10:56:48 PM
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May 28: Rejecting reality
Gershon Baskin has written yet another beautifully constructed piece of prose, but please tell me how many elected Israeli prime ministers have PhDs in Holocaust denial?
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
5/27/2013 11:02:31 PM
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Russia's Lavrov: Arranging Syria talks 'tall order'
By REUTERS \
5/27/2013 11:02:31 PM
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Naftali Bennett: Jack of all trades, master of... some?
The clash between government and religion is an old story in our nation’s cauldron, simmering with division.
By BATSHEVA A. NEUER \
5/27/2013 11:09:45 PM
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On my mind: Hi-tech Israeli Arabs
Arab youth in Israel are just as eager and talented as their Jewish counterparts to work in the increasingly connected world.
By KENNETH BANDLER \
5/27/2013 11:17:49 PM
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Lack of enforcement blamed for continued smoking
MKs were adamant in their calls to reduce the nation’s smoking rate at the Knesset Labor, Social Welfare and Health Committee meeting.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/27/2013 11:20:08 PM
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Study: Breastfeeding may reduce chances of ADHD
A new study shows breastfeeding for at least 3 months may reduce risk, prevent Attention Deficit-Hyperactivity Disorder.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/27/2013 11:23:33 PM
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Candidly Speaking: Tsunami of anti-Semitism
In the post-Holocaust era, many had predicted, mistakenly, that the world’s oldest hatred would recede, even anticipating that anti-Semites would soon become an extinct species.
By ISI LEIBLER \
5/27/2013 11:25:41 PM
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Better Place’s vision lives on
The concept that electric cars will one day replace conventional cars is far from delusional or fleeting.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/27/2013 11:32:02 PM