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US soldiers injured in vehicle collision in eastern Syria
Russia tries to intimidate America in Syria using vehicles, helicopters and social media.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/27/2020 10:57:20 AM
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UK police arrest Pro-BDS Palestinian activist on terrorism charge
The paper said that Hijjawi was arrested at Heathrow airport and the 62-year-old's house in the Blackhall area of Edinburgh was searched by Scottish police.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
8/31/2020 12:16:56 AM
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Turkey's Erdogan, Trump discuss Mediterranean tension on phone
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 1:03:07 AM
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Republicans narrowly top Democrats in second-night convention TV audience
Ratings for the second night of the virtual Democratic National Convention reflected viewers across 10 U.S. TV networks on Aug. 18. The DNC also experienced a drop in viewers from 2016.
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 1:52:52 AM
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Gaza coronavirus lockdown extended by 72 hours after infections spread
As of two days ago, when the first four cases were discovered in a refugee camp in the 360 square-kilometer (140 square-mile) territory, and a 48-hour lockdown was imposed.
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 2:06:51 AM
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Argentina daily COVID-19 cases top 10,000 for first time
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 2:21:50 AM
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'Low Emission Zone' helps reduce air pollution in Haifa
Over the past two years, since the introduction of a a "Low Emission Zone" in the city, which forbids the entrance of Diesel powered vehicles into the town hall.
By OMRI RON \
8/27/2020 4:59:19 AM
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Mexico registers 5,267 new coronavirus cases, 626 more deaths
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 3:14:47 AM
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In call with Jewish supporters, Harris vows not to condition aid to Israel
"Joe has made it clear he will not tie security assistance to any political decisions that Israel makes, and I couldn't agree more," Harris said in a virtual event held with Jewish donors.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
8/27/2020 6:59:45 PM
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Trump, in call with Greek PM, urges Greece-Turkey dialog -White House
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 3:32:47 AM
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Towson shifts to online following an increase in positive COVID-19 results
The shift is slated to last for the remainder of the semester.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
8/27/2020 4:04:44 AM
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S.Korea reports 441 new coronavirus cases, most since March - KCDC
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 4:38:03 AM
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Bus driver who tried to help stabbing victim scolded by his boss
Micael Berland, a bus driver for the Metropoline bus company was on the scene when the attack happened, and decided to help when a picture of him from the scene surfaced around the web.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 8:19:18 AM
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How schnitzel became an Israeli staple
Schnitzel did not start out as an Israeli dish. It originated as either the Italian cotoletta alla Milanese or the Viennese Weiner schnitzel
By RACHEL MYERSON/JTA \
8/27/2020 5:55:41 AM
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IDF maps home of Shay Ohayon killer
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 11:28:17 AM
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Israeli cycling team to use Israeli tech through 2020 Tour amid COVID-19
Back in May, SonoMasks earned the US Food and Drug Administration's seal of approval, during one of the peak months of the coronavirus spread.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 3:17:20 PM
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A Jewish prayer for the start of this pandemic school year
”all beginnings are difficult,” our rabbis teach. Starting anew is always a challenge; as humans, we crave familiarity and routine.
By RABBI SARI LAUFER/JTA \
8/27/2020 6:14:37 AM
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The top 10 Jewish stories on ‘Drunk History’
Drunk History, the beloved Comedy Central show where comedians get drunk and tell a story from history, was just canceled after six seasons.
By EMILY BURACK/ JTA \
8/27/2020 6:28:24 AM
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Mary Ann Mendoza dropped from RNC lineup after sharing antisemitic theory
Also speaking is Abby Johnson, an anti-abortion activist who in 2017 said on Twitter, “I have a hard time understanding how people can’t see the connection between abortion and the Jewish holocaust.”
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
8/27/2020 6:34:49 AM
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Berlin Jewish museum director on Jewish life in Germany, beyond BDS
Stepping into the fraught position is Hetty Berg, who began her tenure on April 1 after spending the last 30 years as a manager and curator at the Jewish Historical Museum in Amsterdam.
By JOE BAUR/JTA \
8/27/2020 6:35:55 AM
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Fire causes significant damage at University of Delaware’s Chabad center
It took 45 firefighters, including from neighboring fire companies, some 40 minutes to bring the fire under control, the Newark Post reported.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
8/27/2020 6:40:35 AM
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German court fines activist for comparing abortion-physicians to Nazis
The District Court of Hamburg ruled Monday on a petition for an injunction filed by Dr. Kristina Hanel of Giessen, a city in western Germany.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
8/27/2020 6:45:33 AM
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Amar’e Stoudemire finishes his conversion to Judaism
He announced more than two years ago that he was in the process of converting to Judaism.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
8/27/2020 6:48:04 AM
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Ancestry launches new partnership with USC Shoah Foundation
Building on its commitment to preserve at-risk history, there are now more than 19 million Holocaust records available globally, for free and in perpetuity.
By JTA STAFF \
8/27/2020 6:48:37 AM
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Arnold Spielberg, who helped son Steven make his first movie, dies at 103
Spielberg died Tuesday in Los Angeles of natural causes, his children said in a statement published in the Hollywood Reporter. His children reportedly were with him at the time of his death.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
8/27/2020 6:54:06 AM
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New Lincoln Project ad accuses Jared Kushner of being evil
Jerusalem Post diplomatic correspondent Lahav Harkov accused the Lincoln Project of “dabbling in antisemitism” over the tweet.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
8/27/2020 7:03:44 AM
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Cuomo vows to take action on Brooklyn weddings if NYC mayor doesn’t
“If the mayor is not doing any enforcement actions, then the state will,” Cuomo said at a news conference, according to the New York Post.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
8/27/2020 7:07:40 AM
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Marjorie Taylor Greene shared antisemitic and Islamophobic video
Greene wrote on Facebook that “This is what the UN wants all over the world.”
By BEN SALES/JTA \
8/27/2020 7:13:41 AM
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Dutch Moroccan gets 8 months in jail for fake bomb at kosher eatery
The criminal tribunal in Amsterdam also handed down a suspended sentence of another four months to the man, identified in the media only as Morocco-born Hassan N.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
8/27/2020 7:13:43 AM
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Police arrest 2 suspects in beating of Jewish man in Paris elevator
The men followed him into the elevator, according to his police complaint. David sustained minor injuries to the face and throat.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
8/27/2020 7:19:02 AM
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Jewish Republican Lee Zeldin is in a dead heat in his House race
Zeldin this week released his first TV ad, and there’s no mention of Trump or Goroff; it’s all about his support for law enforcement.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
8/27/2020 7:19:09 AM
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Gilad Erdan files complaint to UNSC following Hezbollah attack in Israel
"There is no justification for having an ineffective force operate in territory which Hezbollah is using to arm itself."
By DANIEL NISINMAN \
8/27/2020 9:44:10 AM
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IDF maps house of Petah Tikva terror suspect
39-year-old Rabbi Shai Ohayon was killed in a terror attack by 46-year-old Khalil Doikat
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/27/2020 4:19:54 PM
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NZ judge rejects mosque shooter's 'self-absorbed' change of heart
"He said if necessary, he could psychologically analyze himself."
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 8:54:51 AM
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Death toll rises to 122 in Afghan flash floods, many missing
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 9:00:39 AM
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Incendiary balloon with attached grenade found in Eshkol greenhouses
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 9:30:24 AM
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Acquired traits may be transmitted to future generations - TAU study
Some acquired traits are actually transmitted to next generations.
By SARAH CHEMLA \
8/27/2020 10:27:02 AM
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Lebanon risks disappearing without new government, reforms- French FM
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 9:46:25 AM
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EU ministers to discuss Navalny as Russia not cooperating
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 9:35:24 AM
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Category 4 hurricane Laura makes landfall in Louisiana
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 9:40:11 AM
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Saudi public prosecutor orders review of death penalty for 3 minors
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 10:07:01 AM
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Why is the US still helping Turkey sabotage its role in Syria?
Envoy says US is trying to “prove our value” to Turkey, as America’s partners are sidelined in Syria and Ankara hosts the Hamas terrorist group.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/27/2020 1:08:26 PM
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MK Moshe Gafni hospitalized for 12 days, medical condition improving
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 10:31:13 AM
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Men join anti-rape protests, apologize for involvement in gender bias
The new initiative first appeared on Facebook, under the title of "I hurt too. Men take responsibility," calling for men to join anti-rape protests.
By DANIEL NISINMAN \
8/27/2020 3:18:53 PM
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Israel allocates NIS 86m. for coronavirus vaccine development
This allocation aims at funding the pilot program scheduled to begin after the High Holy Days.
By SARAH CHEMLA \
8/28/2020 7:13:34 AM
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Heatwave heading towards Israel: What precautions should be taken?
Extreme heat could pose a serious health risk for at-risk populations, including the elderly, people with cardio-vesicular diseases and young children.
By DANIEL NISINMAN \
8/27/2020 4:01:09 PM
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Abbott wins US authorization for $5 rapid COVID-19 antigen test
The portable test is about the size of a credit card, requires no additional equipment to operate.
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 10:53:35 AM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 1,937 new cases, death toll rises to 877
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 11:08:27 AM
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Iranian regime believes 'defeat' of US coincides with Ashura holiday
For many Shi’ites this period is one of intense mourning and emotion. The Iranian regime seeks to hijack the events every year to connect them to current events
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/27/2020 5:01:54 PM
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Russia detains serviceman for allegedly passing state secrets to Ukraine
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 11:33:22 AM
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Knesset starts summer vacation despite coronavirus
MK Roll: Wrong to shut down during corona
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/27/2020 9:47:56 PM
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Russia launches probe into hospitalization of Kremlin critic Navalny
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 1:24:18 PM
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Mosquitoes infected with West Nile found in Israel twice in one month
The West Nile virus has the potential to cause an infection in the brain, which can result in severe outcomes such as paralysis or fatality.
By CELIA JEAN \
8/27/2020 5:33:39 PM
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Lebanon then and now: Lament for an orphaned land
Now that the ghosts of war have returned – not that they ever really left – I wonder what happened to those children I worked with almost three decades ago.
By HADANI DITMARS \
8/27/2020 12:21:07 PM
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Pompeo arrives in Oman to discuss Iran, peace with Israel
The US is ready to assist in the normalization of ties between Bahrain and Israel if needed.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,REUTERS \
8/27/2020 12:53:40 PM
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Turkey says to hold military drills in eastern Mediterranean
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 12:21:34 PM
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Ukraine bars entry of dozens of Haredi Jews - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 12:24:44 PM
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Canada ready to join Lebanon blast probe if credible and transparent
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 12:23:20 PM
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The search for a culprit after Beirut blast
Who bears responsibility for the deadly port explosions, and what are the global implications?
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/27/2020 12:36:43 PM
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Marking the Manhattan Project 75 years on
Truman always said that attacking Japan with a-bombs saved many lives on both sides; estimates for the invasion of Japan were that it could take a year and result in 250,000 to 500,000 US deaths.
By HELA TAMIR \
8/27/2020 12:41:35 PM
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French govt expects COVID-19 vaccines from end of 2020 or early 2021
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 12:48:23 PM
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Merav Michaeli's parliamentary aide tests positive for coronavirus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 1:13:56 PM
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Persian network shows Iranians another side of Israel
Produced by travel documentary filmmaker Human David Rawarpoor, the series, aims to educate Iranians about Israel by providing audiences a glimpse of Israel’s history, culture and food.
By SARAH MOOSAZADEH \
8/28/2020 9:29:15 AM
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Taliban kill four survivors of Afghanistan flash floods
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 2:12:36 PM
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Israel protests: Old timer's strong showing keeps protests going
The current wave of protests has brought thousands of people out to protest spots where they are making their voices heard.
By ILANA SHTOTLAND \
8/27/2020 1:15:42 PM
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Curio Auctions - The COVID-19 compatible fundraising for Jewish nonprofits
Although charity auctions are nothing new, during the pandemic, in-person fundraising events have been halted, necessitating the need for creative ways to reach donors.
By Rivkah Lambert Adler \
8/27/2020 1:24:20 PM
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Dear Matchmaker: Harassing behavior, photo shoots & multiple setups
We welcome you to submit your questions about dating, online profiles, dating etiquette, relationships and more.
By ELANA VIVAT \
8/27/2020 1:30:43 PM
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Nasrallah in Lebanon and Iran focus on Israel tensions
Hezbollah wants to pose as secure in its power and prepare to threaten Israel at a time of its choosing.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/27/2020 7:01:46 PM
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Summer treats - To new beginnings
Take a moment to relax, peel off the old and look for the new.
By NERIA BARR \
8/27/2020 1:40:37 PM
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Israel's National Parks: Fun fitness for everyone
There are plenty of awesome places around Israel to go for a hike, elevate your heart rate and get back into shape.
By MEITAL SHARABI \
8/27/2020 1:47:00 PM
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Putin says Belarus asked Russia to create reserve police force for him
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 1:52:37 PM
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Pascale's Kitchen: Popsicles for sunny days
These recipes are a great alternative to buying mass-made Popsicles at the corner store.
By PASCALE PEREZ-RUBIN \
8/27/2020 2:01:43 PM
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Main suspect in Eilat gang-rape denies all allegations
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 2:19:37 PM
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Palestinian factions blame Israel for coronavirus 'catastrophe' in Gaza
They warned that if the ‘siege is not lifted and all medical supplies are not brought into the Gaza Strip to confront this pandemic, the Palestinian people will not suffer alone’
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/27/2020 6:57:35 PM
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Controversy turns Seth Rogen's 'An American Pickle' sour
Rogen certainly isn’t hiding his Jewish background – this may be the most Jew-y Hollywood movie since Yentl.
By BRIAN BLUM \
8/27/2020 2:14:07 PM
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Cabinet meeting canceled fourth week in a row
The coronavirus cabinet is still scheduled to meet on Sunday.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/27/2020 2:14:21 PM
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Peace talks between Afghan officials, Taliban to start in September
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 2:17:50 PM
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The Rest Test - Best ways to relax in times of stress
The Rest Test was the largest global survey into rest ever undertaken. 18,000 people in 135 different countries participated in the project, in search of a roadmap to a more restful, calm, lifestyle.
By STEWART WEISS \
8/27/2020 2:18:37 PM
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The Enigma of family secrets
In 53 years of marriage, Goldman never reveals being a member of Alan Turing and Gordon Welchsman’s team that built and perfected the machine called the Bombe that cracked the Nazi Enigma Code.
By BARBARA SOFER \
8/30/2020 7:14:13 AM
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UAE-Israel peace deal: Excitement is not a policy
There are two key issues that we must not allow to be swept aside amid all the enthusiasm generated by the Israel-UAE development.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
8/27/2020 2:36:45 PM
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Eilat to hold e-sports world championships as planned despite COVID-19
Some 100 players to participate in the finals, aired to millions of viewers worldwide * gaming surpasses music and movies combined.
By HAGAY HACOHEN,AARON REICH \
8/27/2020 5:18:52 PM
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The pros and cons of Grandparents Camp
Last week The Wife and I held our first grandparent’s camp, hosting our two grandsons – ages 2½ and 1 – for three days, two nights.
By HERB KEINON \
8/27/2020 2:46:03 PM
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Soloist in the key of coronavirus in Jerusalem
I’m not a natural pick for a solo. While wide-ranging and reliably on-key, my voice is not rich, textured or sweet.
By CAROL UNGAR \
8/28/2020 9:52:16 AM
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Feelings of inferiority: A psychological and religious mindset
Helping someone overcome their unrealistic sense of self and other dependencies is easier when the person is in a place of pain.
By SEYMOUR HOFFMAN,AVROHOM GERSHON HOFFMAN \
8/27/2020 2:57:48 PM
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At-risk families fear the return to school
Most of the children and teenagers who are infected with the virus have no symptoms or only mild symptoms, but studies show they can infect others.
By HANNAH BROWN \
8/27/2020 9:24:39 PM
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Artist wearing 'Israel' T-shirt attacked in France
One of the attackers stole the young graffiti artist's spray paint and wrote on the ground "forbidden to Jews and bitches."
By SARAH CHEMLA \
8/28/2020 2:46:13 PM
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Cardozo on the Parashah: From robotic practice to meaning
The opening passages of the book remove whatever lingering doubts the reader might have clung to that the book is in any way comparable to the run-of-the-mill parasha-based Torah commentaries.
By SHMUEL PHILLIPS \
8/27/2020 3:09:59 PM
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Evangelicals and Israel: The Mideast must be viewed through biblical lens
While “unholy alliances” have been formed against Israel between extreme leftists and radical Islamists, those threats have been neutralized by the support of 600,000,000 evangelical Christians.
By JOSH HASTEN \
8/28/2020 3:43:48 PM
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Uniting through the IDF: The volunteers who ‘contribute’ themselves
Chapter after chapter, one gets the clear message that Werner really loves the Sar-El organization, loves the work and loves being able to contribute to Israel in this way.
By Rivkah Lambert Adler \
8/27/2020 3:18:19 PM
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Voices from the Arab press: Gulf States and the Palestinian cause
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
By THE MEDIA LINE \
8/27/2020 3:22:25 PM
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Parashat Ki Tetze: A Jewish practical lifestyle
Why was the continuity of the story connecting the Jewish nation’s past and future broken so that the speech could review a succession of halachic directions on such a wide range of subjects?
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
8/27/2020 3:28:13 PM
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Prime suspect of Eilat gang-rape admits to filming the attack
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 3:31:17 PM
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Teshuva - Unpacking Jewish repentance
We do not confess to rabbis; they are not Catholic priests, nor do they possess the power of absolution.
By AHARON E. WEXLER \
8/27/2020 3:30:39 PM
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Ousted Mali president Keita has been freed by coup leaders
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 3:35:04 PM
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Arrivals: Framing Israel in a clear light
CHERRYL SMITH - FROM SAN FRANCISCO TO TEL AVIV, 2015
JERRY SCHWARTZ - FROM UPSTATE NEW YORK TO TEL AVIV, 2018
By ESTHER POSNER \
8/30/2020 12:01:01 PM
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Hasidic org members protest against gov't attempts to ban Uman pilgrimage
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 3:47:05 PM
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Incendiary balloons spark 26 fires in southern Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 7:19:12 PM
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Beit Guvrin cave transforms into first-of-its-kind art installation
Italian contemporary artist Ivo Bisignano is showing his first solo exhibition, “Human Forms,” in the Southern Cave, one of the many caves located in the Beit Guvrin National Park.
By SHARON FEIEREISEN \
8/27/2020 3:54:43 PM
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Flowers for the people brighten Jerusalem
A group of artists finds a unique answer to what a florist can do with all their extra flowers when most weddings and events are canceled.
By BEN BRESKY \
8/28/2020 10:31:55 AM
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El Al chosen to carry out first commercial flight from Israel to UAE
While there was media speculation that the airline would fly over Saudi Arabia, El Al rejected the report.
By CELIA JEAN \
8/27/2020 7:56:35 PM
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How COVID-19 is affecting life in east Jerusalem
THE TRADITIONS and conditions of the Arab residents require special attention and solutions,” says Uri Yakir, special adviser to the mayor.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
8/27/2020 4:04:55 PM
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Back to the classroom in Jerusalem as the school bells toll
This new school year will see the inauguration of 198 new classrooms – a result of the significant growth in the numbers of city children in all sectors.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
8/27/2020 4:05:40 PM
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Democrats disavow 19-year-old Jewish nominee as 'unfit'
Should Coleman win the election in November, the party will likely launch an effort to keep him from being seated.
By AARON REICH \
8/27/2020 4:19:57 PM
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This week in Jerusalem; A round-up of city affairs
What has been going on in Israel's capital this week.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
8/27/2020 4:13:13 PM
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Vertigo Dance Company presents 'Shape on Us'
'Shape on Us' is not just a dance piece, it is a breathtaking lesson in listening, sharing and connection.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
8/27/2020 4:17:57 PM
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Turkey says it will hold military drills in eastern Mediterranean
NATO states Greece and Turkey have been locked in a dispute over control of eastern Mediterranean waters, which escalated after Ankara sent a seismic survey vessel to the disputed region this month.
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 8:33:01 PM
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Poets Festival - Betting on life and love
This year’s program takes in slots devoted to the 110th anniversary of Natan Alterman’s birth and the 50th of his death.
By BARRY DAVIS \
8/27/2020 4:24:49 PM
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'Britain wants Israeli hi-tech,' no longer fears Arab reaction - source
“In the 1970’s, the Foreign Office would issue a certificate to companies wishing to trade with Israel fearing Arab reactions,” said Prof. Rynhold of Bar Ilan University’s Political Studies Dept.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
8/27/2020 4:44:14 PM
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Petah Tikva alleged terrorist's arrest extended by 5 days, court rules
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 4:34:51 PM
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Tel Aviv documentary festival Docaviv 2020 goes online
The festival will open on September 2 with the premiere of Gad Aisen’s Rockfour: The Time Machine, the story of one of Israel’s most important bands for the past 30 years.
By HANNAH BROWN \
8/28/2020 6:27:16 PM
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Blue Zone to premiere at Israel Festival next month
In the work, the 12 dancers question and explore their perception of Zionism and of the role of the female Zionist. Their musings are accompanied by an original score by Avi Belleli.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
8/27/2020 4:35:32 PM
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Bar Italia - A worthy suburban sister
Bar Italia in Netanya mirrors the excellence of its Tel Aviv sibling
By BUZZY GORDON \
8/27/2020 4:47:19 PM
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Israeli cycling ready to take center stage
With world-class riders, blue-and-white team has high hopes heading into Tour de France
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
8/27/2020 5:15:49 PM
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Ahead of High Holy Days, Chabad offers free online shofar-blowing courses
Due to their communal nature, many of the rituals and obligations of the High Holy Days will be difficult if not impossible to keep when forced to stay at home.
By AARON REICH \
8/27/2020 5:27:42 PM
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Israelis learn of UAE business opportunities in MFA Zoom conference
The virtual conference included over 800 participants, mostly Israelis in business who are interested in establishing trading relations with the UAE.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
8/27/2020 5:58:04 PM
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Israeli, Italian firms push ahead with plasma-based COVID-19 treatment
The two companies hope to gain approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), as well as with other regulatory bodies across the world.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 6:03:38 PM
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Police reconstruct killing of Arab-Israeli Iyad al-Halak
PID again says close to completing probe
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/27/2020 9:02:23 PM
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Ashkenazi says normalization replaced annexation, sparks coalition row
THe UAE-Israel deal “is a very strong demonstration that only through dialogue and negotiation can we make progress," Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi said.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,GIL HOFFMAN \
8/27/2020 10:33:51 PM
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Border Police evacuate seven illegal settler buldings in West Bank
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 6:29:54 PM
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Police: We have solved the gang-rape case of the 16-year-old in Eilat
"The victim's testimony was found to be credible and supporting evidence has been found," the police said.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
8/27/2020 9:52:05 PM
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Belarus detains 20 journalists preparing to cover protests – witness
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 6:35:53 PM
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Israeli doctors to ‘zap’ COVID-19 patients back to health in new treatment
While radiation is generally used in the management of malignant neoplasms, physicians worldwide have broadened its applicability to a variety of benign diseases.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/29/2020 12:14:37 PM
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Shurat Hadin to IMF: Condition Lebanon aid on blackballing Hezbollah
“For all intents and purposes, the failed Lebanese state has become a puppet of Hezbollah and its patrons in Tehran.”
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/27/2020 6:53:40 PM
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Israel signs new Green Construction regulations, enforcing new standards
Signed by interior and environmental protection ministers, regulation expands Green Guidelines in 15 Israeli cities to the entire country
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
8/27/2020 7:11:42 PM
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US COVID-19 deaths approach 180,000, cases continue to fall
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 7:07:20 PM
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Ahead of US elections, opinions on mail-in voting are divided – study
Factors involved include state, race and candidate of choice.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 7:18:07 PM
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Chemical fire erupts in hurricane-hit Louisiana
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 7:16:15 PM
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Harris shows perception that US Jews back Israel still strong - analysis
The assumption underlying her recent comments is that Israel is important to her listeners, and that they do not share the Seth Rogen or Peter Beinart “who needs Israel” mindset.
By HERB KEINON \
8/27/2020 9:09:05 PM
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Pompeo ends Middle East tour with no further peace declarations
Pompeo's trip comes in advance of a planned visit next Monday to the UAE by an official Israeli delegation led by National Security Adviser Meir Ben Shabbat.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/27/2020 8:55:24 PM
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Tucker Carlson, Ann Coulter under fire for supporting Kenosha shooter
Carlson justified the 17-year-old's killing of two protesters and wounding of a third as an attempt to "maintain order."
By AARON REICH \
8/27/2020 8:23:04 PM
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Peace talks between Afghan officials, Taliban to start in September
Abdullah Abdullah, a prominent politician and the chairman of the High Council for National Reconciliation said Afghan officials were ready to hold talks with the Taliban from early September.
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 7:46:30 PM
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My Word: Driven to distraction by the UN
The UN recognized Israeli independence more than 70 years ago. It obviously hasn’t forgiven itself.
By LIAT COLLINS \
8/27/2020 7:53:35 PM
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Grapevine August 28, 2020: Jewish or pagan?
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/27/2020 7:58:02 PM
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Big fish Zizic jumps from NBA to Maccabi Tel Aviv
With lack of playing time in America, Croatian center lured by compatriot Vujcic to yellow-and-blue.
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
8/27/2020 8:00:54 PM
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Don’t distort Judaism in Uman during the coronavirus crisis – opinion
Hasidim who wish to go to Uman have the right to do so, but they should do so in the name of their own new religion, and not in the name of Judaism.
By DOV LIPMAN \
8/27/2020 8:04:42 PM
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Elbit subsidiary chosen to evaluate ventilators for gov't COVID-19 project
KMC Systems to use its expertise to help meet the need for ventilators during the pandemic
By CYBERTECH \
8/27/2020 8:10:11 PM
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A harsher approach needed to surmount Palestinian rejectionism – opinion
It is high time to shower the Palestinian leadership with the ‘tough love’ once reserved exclusively for Israel
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
8/27/2020 8:11:19 PM
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Israeli company develops system for creating synthetic characters
Hour One was founded in 2019 by Oren Aharon and Lior Hakim. Its system is capable of turning any person into a synthetic character, the company says
By AMI ROJKES DOMBE \
8/27/2020 8:13:59 PM
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JFNA launches initiative to help recently unemployed Jewish professionals
The new website offers information about financial relief from the government and Jewish community sources, and the International Association of Jewish Free Loans, which provides assistance.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
8/28/2020 9:07:51 AM
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College leaders: It’s time to stop antisemitism on campus – opinion
Rose Ritch is the latest example of Jewish students who are being bullied for expressing their Jewish identity. University leaders must do everything they can to ensure that she’s the last.
By SUSAN B. TUCHMAN AND MORTON A. KLEIN \
8/27/2020 8:15:09 PM
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Commtact unveils portable, lightweight tactical communications system
Weighing approximately 20 kg, the kit is simple to operate and offers fast mobility by forces in the field, helping prevent their exposure to hostile elements
By EYAL BOGUSLAVSKY \
8/27/2020 8:49:31 PM
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Apple acquired Israel's Camerai – and closed it
Sometime between 2018 and 2019, iPhone giant Apple acquired and closed Camerai, an Israeli augmented reality company that operated outside of Israel.
By AMI ROJKES DOMBE \
8/27/2020 8:46:18 PM
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Ehud Olmert to 'Post': Netanyahu wants blood
Today, I have the moral right to express these difficult words: Netanyahu wants blood. The real blood of citizens and of police officers.
By EHUD OLMERT \
8/28/2020 11:43:43 AM
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Researcher uncovers cyberattacks against universities, infrastructure
Ofir Harpaz, a researcher for Israeli cybersecurity company Guardicore, uncovered an organized cyberattack campaign that succeeded in breaching more than 500 servers
By AMI ROJKES DOMBE \
8/27/2020 8:47:38 PM
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It's not too late to push Trump's 'Peace to Prosperity' plan – opinion
In sharp contrast to past peace efforts with the Palestinians, this new plan presents a pathway to achieve parameters that will lead to something realistic and long-lasting.
By MICHAL COTLER-WUNSH,ODED REVIVI \
8/27/2020 8:25:46 PM
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BGU researchers find new way to mitigate attacks on medical devices
The method could reduce the possibility of such threats as radiation overexposure and manipulation of components or images
By CYBERTECH \
8/27/2020 8:27:33 PM
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Hundreds protest against Netanyahu in Haifa, more to march in Tel Aviv
Protesters in Tel Aviv said that they plan on marching from Rabin Square to Kiryat HaMemshala, Israel's governmental precinct, even if the police do not approve the march.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
8/27/2020 8:34:51 PM
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Elbit America integrates new surveillance tech into control system
The technology uses machine learning to monitor areas above and below the ground as well as detect and identify threats
By CYBERTECH \
8/27/2020 8:30:36 PM
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Netanyahu’s grand strategy on peace, security vindicated with UAE deal
The concept of “peace for peace” rather than “land for peace,” in effect, ends the 2002 “Arab Peace Plan” that called for significant Israeli concessions as a precondition for normalization.
By ZALMAN SHOVAL \
8/27/2020 8:30:45 PM
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What does the Iran-IAEA nuke deal mean?
Radio silence from Israel, despite Mossad achievement
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/27/2020 9:00:12 PM
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Technion, IAI co-develop satellite tech for search, rescue missions
The collaboration yields innovative electronic receiver and computer for nano-satellites that will be launched in December
By CYBERTECH \
8/27/2020 8:34:04 PM
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New law gives grants, tax breaks to companies investing in Israel
Israel is the Start-Up Nation with an innovative can-do spirit for Israeli and foreign entrepreneurs especially in the tech, bio, AI and cyber sectors.
By LEON HARRIS,ALEX GAMARNIK \
8/27/2020 8:34:55 PM
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Cyber giant Palo Alto Networks to acquire Crypsis Group for $265m.
The integration of the group's processes and technology into Palo Alto's Cortex platform is expected to further enhance its ability to safeguard organizations at every stage of the security lifecycle
By CYBERTECH \
8/27/2020 8:37:56 PM
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Hillel's Tech Corner: Datos Health: Redefining remote care
Patients using the platform can continuously measure and record their body temperature, while medical staff can initiate video calls with patients to check on their condition and provide reassurance.
By HILLEL FULD \
8/27/2020 8:39:29 PM
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Take off your financial mask and become financially empowered – opinion
What many people don’t realize is that you really can change your financial future.
By AARON KATSMAN \
8/27/2020 8:41:27 PM
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Even if UAE gets F-35s, Israel will retain the military edge
SECURITY & DEFENSE: Normalization deal with Arab nation is better than no deal, says ex-IDF general
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/27/2020 8:47:02 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 1,387 new cases, 883 dead, 115 on ventilators
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 8:49:18 PM
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Former ambassador Michael Oren publishes book of short stories
DIPLOMACY: The short stories range from ghost stories, to murder mysteries, to science fiction, to tales about Jewish suburban angst and discovery as well as the coming out of a gay cleric.
By HERB KEINON \
8/27/2020 8:53:15 PM
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Gantz comes of age as a politician by countering Netanyahu's manipulation
MIDDLE ISRAEL: Humility like Gantz’s is what Israel needs as the Netanyahu era draws to a close.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
8/27/2020 8:59:07 PM
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Is Turkey moving into northern Lebanon?
BEHIND THE LINES: First signs emerge that Sunni Islamist Ankara is seeking to fill the vacuum
By JONATHAN SPYER \
8/27/2020 9:03:14 PM
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Can consuming your own poop's microbiome help you lose weight?
As many regain lost weight after six months of dieting, researchers see if a microbiome capsule can help keep the pounds off.
By CELIA JEAN \
8/28/2020 3:22:53 PM
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The UAE-Israel deal is a paradigm shift for the Middle East
DIPLOMACY: Palestinians need to catch up to reality created by Israel-UAE deal
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/27/2020 9:09:19 PM
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Spain diagnoses 3,781 new coronavirus cases, some regions stabilise
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 9:10:09 PM
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France reports 6,111 new COVID-19 infections, second-highest level ever
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 9:13:49 PM
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Will coronavirus ‘czar’ Gamzu pass the COVID-19 finish line?
HEALTH AFFAIRS: He may not be a basketball player, but he is a marathon runner, and that may explain how he is sticking it out long after his critics expected him to resign.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/27/2020 11:57:41 PM
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Scientists map out mosquito immune system to help fight malaria
Malaria affects more than 200 million people worldwide and killed an estimated 405,000 people in 2018 - most of them babies and children under five years old.
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 9:16:04 PM
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Nikki Haley’s stellar performance as ambassador and at the RNC – opinion
No wonder her appointment caused then-Israeli ambassador to the UN Danny Danon to cheer, and Permanent Observer of Palestine to the United Nations Riyad Mansour to flinch.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
8/27/2020 9:27:14 PM
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Forget about Uman, we have the coronavirus to fight
Flying to Uman is not a basic right in a democracy, just like holding weddings with hundreds of people is not.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
8/27/2020 9:33:02 PM
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Commander of the IDF Galilee Div. warns Hezbollah after security incident
Binder expressed his confidence in the IDF's capabilities in dealing with the threat imposed by Hezbollah, while pointing at Hezbollah's weaknesses.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
8/27/2020 9:51:10 PM
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Elections remain ahead despite the budget deadline extension passing
Mutual mudslinging started the moment after the so-called peace was declared, so why should we assume that the election threat is going away?
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/2/2020 12:10:46 PM
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Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School on list of top institutions
Well-known JSFS graduates include Talya Lavie (Zero Motivation), Nadav Lapid (Synonyms), Rama Burstein (Fill the Void) and Nir Bergman (Yona).
By HANNAH BROWN \
8/27/2020 9:41:03 PM
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Arizona, Alabama, Michigan sending National Guard troops to Kenosha
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 10:02:22 PM
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Warsaw zoo will administrate CBD to its elephants to reduce their stress
The lucky elephants chosen to take part in the first-of-its-kind pilot, are three African elephants that will be administrated with the liquid doses of CBD extract through their trunks.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
8/27/2020 10:27:26 PM
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Netanyahu promises to act to prevent demolition of Mitzpe Kramim outpost
The court set a time line of 36 months for the evacuation, and ordered the state to find alternative housing for the families.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/28/2020 1:42:07 AM
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Molotov cocktails thrown towards residential building in East Jerusalem
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 10:20:38 PM
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Jared Kushner to invite LeBron James to discuss social justice
This comes after the NBA playoffs were paused after the Milwaukee Bucks boycotted their game following the shooting of a Black man by police in Kenosha.
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 10:25:50 PM
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More German intel confirms Iran seeks tech for weapons of mass destruction
Tehran has used German territory for surveillance and assassination operations targeting dissidents, pro-Israel advocates and Israeli and Jewish institutions
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
8/29/2020 5:27:58 PM
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Jews prepare for a High Holiday season of rupture and resilience
"How do you do Rosh Hashanah on your own? Our community hasn’t invented that yet," said Rabbi Vanessa Ochs.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA,PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
8/27/2020 10:39:54 PM
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Rabbi Sacks talks about cancel culture, restoring morality and Israel
"Dealing with people who espouse views different from our own — isn’t that the typical Jewish family?"
By LAURA E. ADKINS/JTA \
8/27/2020 10:57:01 PM
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Ukraine’s president thinks Jews should invest in his country
To many, the fact that Zelensky could win an election while openly identifying as a Jew is a powerful sign that Ukraine has moved beyond the violence that characterized its history with Jews.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
8/27/2020 11:05:12 PM
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40 new coronavirus cases reported in Gaza
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/27/2020 11:01:08 PM
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Rockets fired at Green Zone for second time in matter of hours
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2020 1:29:07 AM
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Two dead in clashes south of Lebanese capital
The Lebanese army and the security source said gunfire was exchanged.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2020 1:55:27 AM
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Lab workers declare strike: Coronavirus tests only for those hospitalized
This will be the first strike by lab workers since 2018.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
8/28/2020 4:01:46 PM
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Saudi-Led coalition intercepts a ballistic missile launched towards Najran
By REUTERS \
8/27/2020 11:43:22 PM