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Battle over Balfour Declaration heats up... 99 years after it was issued
"There was already a Jewish majority in Jerusalem in the mid-19th century, well before the Balfour Declaration."
By HERB KEINON \
11/28/2016 12:19:06 AM
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Arson survivor: 'We were brushing cinders off the babies.'
Arson survivors vow to rise from the ashes
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/28/2016 1:33:32 AM
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Lebanon stops building wall around biggest Palestinian refugee camp
Thousands of Ain al-Hilweh residents gathered in the camp and near constructed parts of the wall, raising posters referring to it as “the wall of shame.”
By ADAM RASGON \
11/28/2016 1:05:17 AM
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Trump says he would have won US popular vote if not for illegal voting
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 1:12:20 AM
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Progress on El Al labor troubles
By MICHAEL ZEFF \
11/28/2016 2:00:02 AM
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Analysis: Will the ICC view Israel’s fires as terrorism?
The ICC prosecution is examining possible war crimes by Israel and the Palestinian Authority since June 2014.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/28/2016 10:45:50 AM
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US firefighters join Israeli brothers to battle blazes
‘It’s not about politics, it’s not about religion – it’s about firefighting, brotherhood, saving lives’
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
11/28/2016 3:54:54 AM
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The art lost in the flames
Ra’anan saw his art studio go up in flames, and watched as the structure, filled with oil paints and turpentine and other flammable materials, burned to the ground.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
11/28/2016 2:36:10 AM
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Probe puts submarine deal in doubt
Opposition lawmakers expressed concern over the weekend that the submarine probe would be forgotten because it has been overshadowed by the fires that have struck the country.
By GIL HOFFMAN,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/28/2016 2:46:11 AM
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Canada’s Trudeau defends warm Castro remarks after backlash
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 2:52:01 AM
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Analysis: IDF meets Islamic State
Is ISIS trying to provoke Israel?
By YOSSI MELMAN \
11/28/2016 6:26:23 AM
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Is Israel ready for a different kind of natural disaster?
7,000 fatalities are expected from a major earthquake.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/28/2016 8:59:31 AM
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Chabad center to open in South Dakota, last US state without one
“The Rebbe taught us that no place is too far and no town is too small. Every person really matters,” Rabbi Alperowitz told the Post. “Over there we will really see the power of the individual."
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
11/28/2016 3:41:35 AM
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Swastikas and racist messages scrawled outside Boston-area school
The swastikas reportedly were painted over Stars of David that had previously been painted on the rock.
By JTA \
11/28/2016 3:47:43 AM
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Fukushima nuclear decommission, compensation costs to almost double
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 3:50:58 AM
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Russia reports progress in civilian evacuation in Aleppo
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 4:54:03 AM
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Israel's shifting culture of philanthropy
What are the secrets to successful fundraising in Israel's shifting philanthropic sands?
By ARIANE MANDELL \
11/28/2016 5:48:20 AM
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Philippine police detonate suspicious package near US embassy
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 5:55:50 AM
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Major unpleasantness
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
11/28/2016 6:08:09 AM
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Israeli Air force strikes ISIS targets in Syria
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2016 6:38:10 AM
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Israel strikes new ISIS target in Syria day after Golan attack
"The IDF will not hesitate to act against the terrorist organizations operating against it."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2016 6:53:46 AM
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IDF forces arrest 11 suspects in the West Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2016 7:05:10 AM
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S.Korea's Park not to respond to request by prosecutors
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 9:12:29 AM
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Syrian state TV says army takes key Aleppo district
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 9:33:56 AM
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T.E. Lawrence wanted to see Jewish colonies – 'bright spots in a desert' – in the Holy Land
The Jewish Nation would not just be returning home, they would be returning the Holy Land – a wasteland for almost 2,000 years – to its glory days.
By BENJAMIN GLATT \
11/28/2016 9:44:36 AM
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Syrian monitor confirms army advance in key Aleppo district
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 9:56:55 AM
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A Burning Question and Eternal Answer
By Dovid Ben-Meir \
11/29/2016 12:24:39 AM
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WATCH: Static electricity fire engulfs car in flames at Israeli gas station
Motorist escapes unharmed from rare combustion near Lake Kinneret.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2016 11:00:33 AM
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Jewish students at Cambridge allege antisemitic attack, cover-up
By JTA \
11/28/2016 11:20:00 AM
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Jewish students at Cambridge allege cover-up of antisemitic attack
One of the students, identified as Shlomo Roiter-Jesner, 25, said that when the students at the bar noticed their kippot they got “more physical and more vocal.”
By JTA \
11/28/2016 12:13:57 PM
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Michael Oren, French envoy in undiplomatic Twitter exchange over boycotts
"France is labeling Israeli products from Judea, Samaria, and the Golan. Israelis should think twice before buying French products," wrote the Kulanu deputy minister on Twitter.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2016 12:51:41 PM
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Spanish police arrest 4 on suspicion of Islamist terror links
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 12:58:34 PM
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El Al and pilots agree to end costly year-long dispute
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 1:16:23 PM
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Moroccan TV spurs outrage after airing domestic abuse 'cover-up' tips
Segment featured make-up artist guest offering tips to female viewers on how to "camouflage traces of violence."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2016 1:16:39 PM
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German gov't not affected by Deutsche Telekom outage
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 1:33:26 PM
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Germany's highest court rejects appeal by 'bookkeeper of Auschwitz'
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 1:34:29 PM
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How hackers tried to 'poison' Syria's Assad
Locked out of the government system for several hours, Syrian officials turned to Facebook to deny any attack against Assad and update viewers on his current condition.
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
11/28/2016 2:10:35 PM
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Germany's highest court rejects appeal by 'bookkeeper of Auschwitz'
The former Nazi officer said he was not entitled to ask forgiveness from the victims of the holocaust, only from God.
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 2:16:12 PM
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Palestinians irked at perceived lack of Israeli thanks for firefighting efforts
PA Foreign Ministry expresses its indignation over what it perceived as Israel's lack of expressed appreciation for Palestinian firefighters.
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
11/28/2016 2:26:44 PM
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Iraqi special forces search for suicide bombers in Mosul
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 2:27:42 PM
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Jews have come out of the Ghetto. Isn’t it time to take the Ghetto out of some Jews?
By BAT-ZION SUSSKIND-SACKS \
11/28/2016 2:54:21 PM
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Netanyahu enrages fallen soldiers' families at Jerusalem ceremony
Anger at inconvenience boils over before Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech at Mt. Herzl memorial ceremony.
By HERB KEINON \
11/28/2016 2:57:38 PM
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The election is over the Jewish community needs to try and give Trump a chance
By BONNIE GOODMAN \
11/29/2016 1:55:16 AM
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Double life sentences for Palestinian who murdered 2 Israelis in 2015 attack
Defendant also gets 20 additional years and NIS 700,000 fine for fatal Tel Aviv stabbing.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/28/2016 4:06:18 PM
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Hate letter sent to Mosque: 'Trump will do to Muslims what Hitler did to the Jews'
One of the Imam's hopes the person who sent the letter will sit down in dialogue and that they can teach other a thing or two.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2016 4:09:08 PM
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Trump says will end U.S.-Cuba "deal" unless it makes a better one
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 4:15:14 PM
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Netanyahu: Israel won't allow ISIS to open 'a front of terror' on the Golan
PM, defense minister speak of ISIS on the Syria-Israel border following attempted attack on IDF soldier on the Golan Heights.
By GIL HOFFMAN,JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2016 4:27:58 PM
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Business as Usual at the United Nations
By Benjamin Jaffe \
11/28/2016 4:34:47 PM
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Hanegbi in Australia paving way for PM visit
"My meeting with the foreign minister included a number of central issues, including the prime minister's visit, the efforts of the coalition against ISIS in Mosul that includes Australia."
By GIL HOFFMAN \
11/28/2016 5:05:45 PM
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Active shooter on campus at Ohio State University - Twitter alert
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 5:19:30 PM
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Israelis develop first ‘metered-dose’ medical cannabis inhaler
Home use is expected to begin, first in Israel, next year. Only after succeeding in Israel will it be exported.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/28/2016 5:34:55 PM
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Less than 100 Ethiopian immigrants made Aliyah in 2015
It was the lowest number of olim from Ethiopia sine 2000.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
11/28/2016 5:42:47 PM
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Attack at Ohio State University leaves at least 10 injured
Ohio State student Wyatt Crosher told CNN he heard what sounded like gunfire and then emergency sirens.
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 6:02:51 PM
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Ministers approve bill to ease immigrant doctors’ credentials
French medical professionals have had a particularly difficult time practicing in Israel, because of a different system of higher education and certification than the system in Israel.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/28/2016 6:16:30 PM
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Judaism by spiritual authorities and Judaism by spiritual people
By Vladimir Minkov \
11/28/2016 6:23:30 PM
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PA says it will submit anti-settlement UN resolution within days
Netanyahu calls on Obama not to back Mideast moves at UN in twilight of term.
By ADAM RASGON,HERB KEINON \
11/28/2016 6:45:41 PM
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Rabbis question if spouses may live together if marriage contract burnt in fire
The Chief Rabbi of Zichron Yaakov stated that a man and wife whose marriage contract was burnt in the fires could not live under the same roof until a new contract had been drawn up.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/28/2016 6:53:47 PM
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High Court cancels petition against incoming IDF chief rabbi
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/28/2016 6:54:30 PM
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Report: Israel nears bottom of OECD countries in consumption inequality
Israel has been consistently ranked among the bottom of OECD countries with regards to income inequality in recent years.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
11/28/2016 7:13:02 PM
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Survey suggests Israel may consider changes to the Law of Return
The report shows a consensus among Jewish leaders that the community should be more welcoming and inclusive for all those who seek to participate in Jewish life.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
11/28/2016 7:16:56 PM
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Kahlon: No fire victim will be left behind
Kahlon expects assessors from private insurance companies and the state will finish inspecting all victims’ properties by Thursday.
By MICHAEL ZEFF,LAHAV HARKOV \
11/28/2016 7:27:29 PM
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Labor and Social Services Ministry budget NIS 8.98 billion in 2017
In 2016, every fifth family was registered with the social services ministry, accounting for 15.7% of the population or an estimated 1.35 million people.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
11/28/2016 7:33:40 PM
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Wednesday votes set for controversial outpost, muezzin bills
Opposition parties and MK Bennie Begin (Likud) argue that the bill allows “theft” of land, and that the Knesset does not have jurisdiction to decide what happens to private Palestinian property.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/28/2016 7:46:10 PM
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Fires spark emergency campaigns by Jewish organizations
“Jewish National Fund is on the ground today and every day building a stronger, healthier, more secure Israel.”
By STEVE LINDE \
11/28/2016 7:50:24 PM
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Merkel ally calls for sanctions on Russia due to Syrian involvement
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 8:03:07 PM
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Analysis: Fatah Congress could reveal next Palestinian president
Approximately 1,400 Fatah members from the West Bank, Gaza Strip, and Palestinian diaspora will convene at the Congress to elect leaders to the movement’s top two leadership bodies.
By ADAM RASGON \
11/28/2016 8:09:00 PM
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OurCrowd expands into Asia with new Singapore office and financial partner
“We see Singapore as one of the major financial global capitals in the world and are really excited to be part of their ecosystem it is the obvious hub to start from.”
By MICHAEL ZEFF \
11/28/2016 8:17:52 PM
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Report: Trump considers retired General Petraeus as top diplomat
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 8:34:49 PM
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Initial: Attempted shooting attack on IDF in West Bank
No injuries or damage were reported, the terrorists fled the scene.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/28/2016 8:51:27 PM
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The Lounge 473908
Racing for victims of terror, a shopping center at the dead sea and more.
By MICHAL GALANTI \
11/28/2016 9:12:54 PM
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More work to do on Holocaust in Lithuania
In all these cases, the government continues to fail to perform one of its most elementary duties: to respect the victims of the Holocaust in Lithuania, many of whom were murdered by Lithuanians.
By EFRAIM ZUROFF \
11/28/2016 9:18:58 PM
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Celebrating Europe-Israel friendship
The recent dark ages of antisemitism in Europe have resulted in an Israeli population where about half have European roots.
By GEOFFREY VAN ORDEN \
11/28/2016 9:24:59 PM
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Europe’s rendezvous with destiny
Indeed, history shows that when a society in Europe felt humiliated, the Jews were often the ones who paid the price.
By GOL KALEV \
11/28/2016 9:29:39 PM
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In praise of Professor Walid Phares
It is unfortunate that a segment of our own academic and media elite has fallen for the games of Iranian and Islamist propagandists.
By YAIR RAVID \
11/28/2016 9:37:23 PM
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Obama’s spinelessness and Trump’s courage on Castro
As an American who loves Canada and has the privilege of hosting a national TV show there, I am embarrassed for the good people of Canada.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
11/28/2016 9:41:29 PM
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Meretz MK: Netanyahu encouraged arson to distract from sub scandal
MK Zahava Gal-On accused Netanyahu of using the fires to bury his own submarine scandal.
By GIL HOFFMAN,BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
11/28/2016 9:42:43 PM
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New York, Nu York: An Exhibit Across the River
By ELLEN LEVITT \
11/28/2016 9:45:15 PM
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November 28, 2016: Punishing arsonists
For these very reasons, they should not only be stripped of their citizenship, they should be thrown out of the country together with all those who help them in any way.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
11/28/2016 9:52:51 PM
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Restraining the genie of prejudice and hatred
The right-wingers in Israel may be correct in believing that the new administration in Washington will be more tolerant of Israel’s settlement policies than the current administration.
By REUVEN HAMMER \
11/28/2016 9:56:24 PM
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Canada fighter jet crashes, pilot condition unknown
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 10:05:50 PM
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Restored ‘Late Summer Blues’ wins new generation of fans
Director Renen Schorr speaks about how his classic 1986 debut feature film has withstood the test of time.
By HANNAH BROWN \
11/28/2016 10:09:44 PM
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Stars shine a light on youth at risk
Fund-raising show in Tel Aviv for Beit Hashanti to feature a stellar pop and rock lineup.
By BARRY DAVIS \
11/28/2016 10:22:48 PM
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Beardyman to beatbox his way to TA
Described by the BBC as the “King of Sound, Ruler of Beats,” Beardyman produces all his live shows from scratch, letting the audience choose the genre and help develop the track.
By SHAWN RODGERS \
11/28/2016 10:29:41 PM
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Our world: Castro’s greatest victory
The West managed to defeat the Soviet state, but not the Soviet cause. And the flags at half-mast for Castro in Ramallah are proof of the Castro-executed Soviet victory over morality and over truth.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
11/28/2016 10:43:29 PM
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When Obama became Peres
"With his approval ratings reaching a seven-year high, and world leaders praising his achievements, America’s first black president is paving the way for a white nationalist."
By ILAN MANOR \
11/28/2016 10:50:38 PM
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Netanyahu’s vision
If Netanyahu truly believes that only through a two-state solution with the Palestinians will Israel remain both Jewish and democratic, he must make this clear to the Trump administration.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
11/28/2016 10:54:27 PM
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Suspect in Ohio State University attack was student: safety director
By REUTERS \
11/28/2016 11:26:23 PM
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Zionist rabbis call for nonviolent resistance to Amona demolition
At least two of the rabbis who signed the petition are the heads of Hesder Yeshivas, where young religious men combine army service with Torah study for a period of five years.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/28/2016 11:41:01 PM
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Netanyahu: We'll rebuild the homes and replant the trees destroyed by fire
“We learned the hard way after the Carmel fire disaster."
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD,HERB KEINON,ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/29/2016 12:36:53 AM