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Fan with cardboard sign causes massive pile-up on the Tour de France
A roadside spectator holding a cardboard banner caused a massive pile-up during the first stage of the Tour de France, which left several top riders being held up.
By REUTERS \
6/27/2021 12:24:14 AM
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Republican congressman compares Democrats to Nazi in recent speech
While making a speech, Republican congressman Scott Perry used a Nazi comparison to argue against modern Democrats in America.
By SIMCHA PASKO \
6/27/2021 2:25:08 AM
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After Florida building collapse, authorities evacuate similar tower
Surfside mayor: "I don't think that people want to sleep in a building that has [even] very low odds of falling down."
By REUTERS \
6/27/2021 11:16:42 AM
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Firework explodes outside synagogue in Queens, New York
The NYPD is launching an investigation but does not consider it to be antisemitic.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 8:25:12 AM
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Police arrest suspect in Tuscon Chabad antisemitic vandalism
The suspect, identified as Nathan Beaver, was arrested after a swastika and an antisemitic slur were spray-painted onto the door of the Chabad on River Synagogue.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 8:28:25 AM
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Gelato shop hit with negative reviews for being founded in Israel
Solato, a gelato shop in Toronto got hit with a barrage of negative reviews, due to the fact it was founded in Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 8:13:59 AM
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‘Jewish community should reevaluate relationship with Polish government’
WJC President Ronald Lauder calls Polish legislation a 'slap in the face' to what remains of Polish Jewry
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 7:04:23 AM
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David Broza puts Israel-Palestinian conflict on the table - watch
Join Tzipi Trope and Tzili Charney for a fascinating discussion with singer, musician and activist David Broza
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
6/30/2021 7:05:09 PM
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Trump knocks immigration, urges voters for Republicans in Ohio rally
By REUTERS \
6/27/2021 5:08:57 AM
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On this day: The hijacking that would lead to Operation Entebbe
Air France Flight 139 from Tel Aviv to Paris was hijacked on June 27, 1976, 45 years ago today.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 8:10:13 AM
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China's 'Dragon Man' may be an undiscovered ancient relative of humans
The discovery of a new hominid species itself is incredible enough, but the story of Homo longi is especially unique due to the circumstances of its discovery.
By AARON REICH \
6/27/2021 8:07:36 AM
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Fast of the 17th of Tammuz: Times and customs
See fast start and end times for your area.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
6/27/2021 8:31:17 AM
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Rocket sirens to sound across Kiryat Motzkin as part of preparedness drill
During the exercise, sirens will be sounded and residents will be asked to head to the protective areas to ensure they are ready for real-life scenarios.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 8:35:38 AM
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Pollution price tag: Emissions cost Israel NIS 31 b. in 2018
Transportation main source of emissions in Israel in terms of external cost in a report by the Environmental Protection Ministry.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
6/27/2021 5:39:40 PM
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Local UK Labour Party branch's discussion on sanctioning Israel blocked
A local Labour Party branch was calling for Israel to "end its violation of the human rights of Palestinians" and that UK parliament should "impose legal sanctions on Israel."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 11:05:26 AM
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IDF's Kfir Brigade holds large-scale drill focusing on war with Hezbollah
The Kfir Brigade has been undergoing changes to make it into a deadlier maneuvering force with new capabilities and manpower
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
6/27/2021 5:16:31 PM
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Coronavirus in IDF: 11 service members infected
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 9:25:08 AM
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Science magazine removes op-ed accusing Israel of 'vaccine apartheid'
Article removed from Scientific American after Nobel Prize winners, 100 other scientists call out claims of Israeli apartheid
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 11:12:48 AM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 113 new cases, 0.4% of tests return positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 10:12:31 AM
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Mount Meron: Ex-chief justice appointed to head state inquiry panel
Naor was picked due to her stature leading the entire judicial branch and her experience handling highly complex matters.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/27/2021 8:03:53 PM
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Turkey police bash LGBT pride parade in Istanbul
Turkey’s ruling AKP Party has cracked down and suppressed gay rights and Pride Month for a decade under an increasingly authoritarian agenda.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/27/2021 4:44:16 PM
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Iran says nuclear site images won't be given to IAEA as deal has expired
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Friday that any failure by Tehran to extend the monitoring agreement would be a "serious concern" for broader negotiations.
By REUTERS,LAHAV HARKOV \
6/27/2021 8:54:03 PM
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Gantz welcomes appointment of ex-chief justice to Meron inquiry panel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 11:04:04 AM
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Marilyn Monroe's Israeli bodyguard personal item up for auction - report
A personal item belonging to the Israeli bodyguard of Marilyn Monroe is reportedly up for auction. The two were rumored to be having a romantic affair.
By JORDAN PIKE \
6/27/2021 4:42:41 PM
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Bird to expand to bike rentals in five Israeli cities
The company, which is very active in Tel Aviv, said the Bird-Bike will operate in 5 Israeli cities, at the same price as its scooter rentals.
By ZEV STUB \
6/27/2021 5:06:19 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: Gov’t appoints special airport commissioner
Over the course of a few days, active cases in Israel have surged from less than 200 to almost 1,200, but the number of serious patients has remained stable.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
6/27/2021 5:41:22 PM
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Hamas continues recruiting child soldiers: Where is the condemnation?
Hamas says the youth need to be ready to make “sacrifices” which appears to be the language used to describe the terrorist group recruiting them to be killed.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/27/2021 11:16:07 PM
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WJRO condemns Polish parliament for draft bill on Holocaust restitution
The bill passed the Sejm on Thursday with 309 in favor and 120 abstained and must go to the Polish Senate for private approval.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 12:58:07 PM
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Outrage after Eyal Golan performs at LGBTQ+ Pride concert
"Eyal Golan's performance with Ofra (a nickname for Offer Nissim) is a kind of punch in the face of those hurt by him."
By WALLA! CULTURE \
6/27/2021 1:05:58 PM
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Gov’t approves Aisman as permanent state attorney
Sa’ar plans to split attorney-general’s job into two roles: chief legal adviser and chief prosecutor.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/27/2021 4:34:38 PM
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Technion develops 'quick, non-invasive' method of diagnosing tuberculosis
The novel method can diagnose the disease by means of a sticker patch that catches compounds released by the skin, using artificial intelligence to analyze them.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 1:12:43 PM
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Coalition fails to advance controversial bill
Likud MK Yariv Levin threatened to boycott the vote since it was on the fast of the 17th of Tammuz. He later changing his mind.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
6/27/2021 8:29:26 PM
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18-year-old cancer patient miraculously begins to walk in summer camp
Zichron Menachem, an organization that supports cancer patients under age 25 as well as their families, offers special retreats for children being treated for cancer.
By NELL SCHWARTZ \
6/28/2021 5:05:58 PM
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Study reveals link between household birthdays and COVID infection rates
While the study hypothesized that birthdays would not lead to an increase in COVID-19 cases due to their random distribution, the results clearly proved otherwise.
By JORDAN PIKE \
6/27/2021 8:51:01 PM
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Classified UK defense documents found at bus stop in England, says BBC
The classified British Defense Ministry documents, almost 50 pages in all, were found "in a soggy heap behind a bus stop in Kent" by a member of the public, who wanted to remain anonymous.
By REUTERS \
6/27/2021 5:18:58 PM
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How can Israel and the Gulf increase air defense cooperation?
Offering Iron Dome may not be possible due to sensitive issues involved with the system, but Israeli defense companies make other systems that have those capabilities.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/27/2021 5:38:51 PM
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Hungary takes EU lead in announcing boycott of upcoming Durban conference
Israel, Canada, Italy, Australia, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland have boycotted past conferences. In 2011, 14 countries boycotted the gathering
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/27/2021 4:47:53 PM
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Lapid to meet with American, Bahraini, Italian counterparts in Rome
Lapid is set to visit the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday and Wednesday, in the first state visit by an Israeli minister to the Gulf State.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/27/2021 4:47:58 PM
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Bennett promises to address crime in Arab sector following deadly weekend
‘Violence in the Arab sector is a coup d’etat that has been neglected for many years; we have a responsibility to fight this; this is a national task’
By TZVI JOFFRE,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 7:24:31 PM
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Iran has drones with range of 7,000 km, Guards commander says
Iran and regional forces it backs have increasingly relied on drones in Yemen, Syria, Iraq in recent years.
By REUTERS \
6/28/2021 8:58:59 PM
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Delta flight forced to abort landing after drone infiltrates Ben-Gurion
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 2:18:21 PM
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NYPD commissioner meets with rabbi, FBI to discuss increasing antisemitism
The event at the Park East Synagogue comes in response to a sharp rise in antisemitic incidents in New York City.
By JORDAN PIKE \
6/27/2021 4:32:30 PM
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Details of over 200,000 students leaked in cyberattack
A pro-Palestinian Malaysian hacker group known as "DragonForce" claimed that it hacked into AcadeME last week.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
6/28/2021 8:50:50 AM
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Miami building collapse: Herzog offers help to Jewish community
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 3:44:06 PM
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From August 1: Devices to prevent drivers from forgetting kids in cars
Israel would be the second country in the world to adopt such a law. The law calls for a two-year trial period, to be evaluated before August 2023.
By ZEV STUB \
6/27/2021 8:43:54 PM
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Sisi makes first Iraq visit by Egyptian leader in decades
This is their fourth round of talks aimed at strengthening security, economic, trade and investment cooperation.
By REUTERS \
6/27/2021 5:28:42 PM
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Women on Rabbinic judge appointment panel necessary, not enough - WIZO
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 4:27:44 PM
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Rivlin’s final state dinner will be for German president
In his youth, the outgoing president demonstrated against relations with Germany.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/27/2021 10:02:51 PM
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Foreign Ministry summons Polish ambassador over restitution bill
“I have a feeling that no one in Israel read the bill and does not know its content," Poland’s Ambassador to Israel said Sunday.
By LAHAV HARKOV,JEREMY SHARON \
6/27/2021 9:18:46 PM
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Coronavirus in education system: 606 students, 45 staff infected
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 4:56:01 PM
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Israel to phase out 2G, 3G Internet by 2025
5G Internet networks are expected to be widespread in Israel within two to four years, and will dramatically increase Internet speed and latency.
By ZEV STUB \
6/27/2021 4:29:10 PM
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Northern Israelis vote to remove 'bottom' from region's name
Residents of the Lower Galilee Regional Council will vote from Tuesday to Thursday on a new name for their community, after their mayor decided their current name had negative connotations in Hebrew.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
6/27/2021 7:19:04 PM
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Four indicted for breaking into military base in southern Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 4:47:11 PM
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Saudi Arabia releases two women activists, says rights group
By REUTERS \
6/27/2021 5:23:14 PM
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Sexual bribery case against former MK Cohen closed
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 6:15:39 PM
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87% of Arabs lack digital literacy - study
The study found two main factors holding the Arab population back: low digital literacy and poor infrastructure.
By ZEV STUB \
6/27/2021 8:14:26 PM
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Coalition Chair Silman receives death threats, prompting extra security
"The threats against me and my family are a product of unprecedented and intentional attacks from opposition members," said Silman.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/28/2021 12:22:33 PM
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Erdan asks PM Bennett to finish role as ambassador to US
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 6:25:11 PM
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Death toll in Florida building collapse rises to nine
Some residents remain in the sister building to the one that collapsed, where only a voluntary evacuation order has been issued.
By REUTERS \
6/28/2021 10:22:31 AM
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Israelis have mixed opinions on new mask law, unfazed by Delta variant outbreak
The law, which went into effect Friday at noon, requires all Israelis to wear masks indoors even if they’re fully vaccinated.
By BEN BARUCH \
6/27/2021 6:30:02 PM
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COVID outbreak in Israel: Should we push the panic button?
Israel must respond quickly and resolutely to the latest COVID-19 outbreak, but there is no reason to panic just yet, health experts agree.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
6/27/2021 11:20:45 PM
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New study reports coronavirus epidemic 20,000 years ago in East Asia
The study also claims that it can help to develop a COVID-19 drug.
By GADI ZAIG \
6/27/2021 9:44:54 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 114 new cases, 0.4% of tests positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 7:16:24 PM
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Rivlin lands in the US ahead of Biden meeting
Biden and Rivlin are expected to discuss regional issues, including the indirect Vienna negotiations to restore the 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
6/28/2021 10:06:15 AM
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Coronavirus cabinet meeting ends with no new restrictions
Travel to ‘banned’ countries subject to NIS 5,000 fine * Health Ministry Director-General Chezy Levy steps down.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN,ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
6/27/2021 11:25:14 PM
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COVID: Was Israel wrong not to vaccinate children ages 12-15 right away?
About one-third of current active cases belong to this age group, and an active campaign to promote inoculation only started last week.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
6/28/2021 6:50:52 PM
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Biden not looking to add to Bennett-Lapid’s political difficulties
That the State Department felt the need to initiate a public disclaimer to this story says much about how Washington and Jerusalem are charting their relations under the new Bennett-Lapid government.
By HERB KEINON \
6/27/2021 8:34:33 PM
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Lapid to Blinken: Disagreements about Iran deal can be worked out quietly
“Israel has some serious reservations about the Iran nuclear deal being put together in Vienna,” Israeli FM Yair Lapid said.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/27/2021 10:41:55 PM
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Hatzalah paramedics at Florida building collapse: There is hope
Hatzalah helped treat over 60 patients for a multitude of medical issues. Hatzalah doctors also helped dispense medication on-site.
By LAUREN MORGANBESSER \
6/28/2021 6:11:50 PM
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Where will Miriam Naor go with the Meron disaster state inquiry?
Naor is a moderate, but she is secular and a moderate activist.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/27/2021 9:44:18 PM
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Health Min. D-G Chezy Levy to step down amid surge of COVID infections
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/27/2021 9:04:20 PM
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Israel allows fuel tankers into Gaza for first time since clashes
The decision to resume transfer was announced the same day Israel received a message from the Gaza Strip, requesting the transfer of around 10 fuel tanks for power stations.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,TZVI JOFFRE \
6/28/2021 10:01:52 AM
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The importance of standing with Surfside - editorial
Shai rightly noted that his visit sends a powerful message about the relationship between Israel and American Jewry being a two-way street.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
6/27/2021 8:21:53 PM
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What happens when opposition declares the government to be illegitimate?
The prospective government was referred to by its opponents as based on fraud, dangerous to Israel’s security, “Left,” incoherent and therefore illegitimate.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
6/27/2021 8:30:14 PM
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Letters to the Editor June 27, 2021: Uyghur support, Knesset committee
Readers of the Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
6/27/2021 8:51:26 PM
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Yair Lapid and the opportunity of the Foreign Ministry - opinion
In a cautionary aside – the prime minister and foreign minister are partners but also potential political rivals. They must ensure that the Foreign Ministry does not suffer collateral damage.
By EHUD EIRAN \
6/27/2021 8:58:35 PM
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Tarantino: 'Making a film in Jerusalem would be fantastic'
"If you actually shoot a movie in Jerusalem, there’s no place you can put the camera that you’re not capturing something fantastic."
By HANNAH BROWN \
6/27/2021 9:23:36 PM
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Noa Kirel reveals she is working on Hollywood film on her life
Kirel said she would “kind of” play herself in the movie.
By HANNAH BROWN \
6/27/2021 9:35:13 PM
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Israeli choreographer Itzik Galili choreographs The Four Seasons
The Four Seasons production he initiated, is a joint effort hosted by the Opera, accompanied by the Israel Symphony Orchestra Rishon LeZion and an ad hoc cadre of 10 dancers.
By ORA BRAFMAN \
6/27/2021 9:56:30 PM
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Gantz seeks deal to avoid forced West Bank Evyatar evacuation
The government would examine the legal status of the land and if possible, authorize Jewish construction on the hilltop.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/27/2021 10:40:08 PM
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Miami disaster: Nachman Shai meets with rescue teams, Florida governor
"We will do whatever we can to help the Americans in any way they deem fit," the minister told The Jerusalem Post en route to Miami.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/28/2021 2:15:32 PM
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Bennett's neighbors demand he move to PM's residence
The letter from Bennett's neighbors also demanded that every protest near the family residence is stopped immediately and moved to a suitable area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/28/2021 12:18:38 AM
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Heatwave in Israel: MDA releases guide for how to stay safe in the heat
This week, temperatures in Israel are expected to range between 35 and 40 degrees celsius. Families with children and elderly people must take necessary caution in order to get through the week.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/28/2021 12:21:05 PM
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Israeli, Mexican rescuers bring experience to Miami building collapse
Search-and-rescue teams from Mexico and Israel have joined local experts combing the rubble for survivors where a residential high-rise collapsed in Surfside, Florida, as the death tole rises.
By REUTERS \
6/27/2021 11:30:10 PM
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Boko Haram fighters pledge to Islamic State in video, worrying observers
By REUTERS \
6/27/2021 11:40:42 PM
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Miami Chabad holds prayer service as condo collapse death toll hits 9
As search and rescue efforts continue for the third day in Surfside, Florida, The Shul of Bal Harbour hosted a special prayer service, holding out hope for the 150 people still missing.
By HALEY COHEN \
6/29/2021 12:53:30 AM