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Palestinian Authority leaders to discuss cutting ties with Israel
“There will be decisive and important decisions regarding all forms of ties with the occupation, including security and political relations,” says senior PLO official Saeb Erekat.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/28/2015 12:20:32 AM
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Senior Russian rabbi accuses Ukrainian president of ‘using Jewish card’
By JTA \
12/28/2015 12:29:15 AM
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Israel to mark day celebrating immigrants
Bill would require Knesset, state institutions and educational system to devote one day every year to immigrants.
By SAM SOKOL \
12/28/2015 12:36:10 AM
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Some 8,000 Israelis developed PTSD from current wave of terrorism
Almost a fifth of those suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder due to security situation are Jerusalemites.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/28/2015 1:01:52 AM
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Arabs frustrated with budget delay in NIS 15 billion for sector
MK Yousef Jabareen tells ‘Post’ that the proposed plan does not address all socioeconomic needs of the community.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
12/28/2015 2:35:46 AM
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Likud central committee to hold emergency meeting on primary in Tel Aviv today
Netanyahu suffered a defeat on Sunday in an internal party court.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
12/28/2015 2:54:34 AM
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Ministers vote to lower working age
Bill to be brought to its first vote in the Knesset plenum on Wednesday.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
12/28/2015 3:04:50 AM
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Family of slain American teen Ezra Schwartz visits site of son’s death
"Gush Etzion is here to embrace you and to hold you up whenever you need," friend tells parents of slain teen.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/28/2015 3:30:17 AM
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Pan American Maccabi Games to host thousands of Jewish athletes in Chile
By JTA \
12/28/2015 3:39:23 AM
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Erdan announces new measures against employing illegal Palestinian laborers
New regulations will allow police to close businesses and construction sites for 30 days if they catch them employing Palestinians without legal permits to work and reside in Israel.
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/28/2015 3:41:48 AM
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Health Ministry report: Inequality in medical services has narrowed
Jewish men and women and Arab women enjoyed a rise in longevity, while that of Arab men declined from an average 78 years in 2013 to 76.9 years in 2014.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/28/2015 5:42:48 AM
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University of Haifa: ‘Repairing’ brain protein formation improves memory
Impairment in Alzheimer’s identified; start-up to research drugs to delay onset of disease.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/28/2015 5:45:20 AM
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Jokanovic leaves Maccabi Tel Aviv after Zahavi scores 4
Captain leads yellow-and-blue to 5-0 thrashing of Kiryat Shmona before Jokanovic announces dep.
By ALLON SINAI \
12/28/2015 5:54:14 AM
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Haifa continues to build momentum with win over Eilat
By ALLON SINAI \
12/28/2015 5:57:24 AM
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Suicide bomber near airport in Afghan capital, casualties feared
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 6:17:22 AM
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Analysis: What does ‘ticking bomb’ mean when it comes to Shin Bet interrogations?
Has the Shin Bet used pressure when a threat existed, but was general or far off in the future, or to solve a past crime, but not to prevent a future crime?
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/28/2015 6:35:51 AM
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One killed, 13 hurt in Kabul suicide attack
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 7:15:31 AM
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In Australian outback, train carrying sulphuric acid derails
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 8:38:37 AM
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Analysis: Hoping for a water revolution in the West Bank
Officials hope the inauguration of a new water pipleline and reservoir near Hebron will change the state of water past the Green Line, especially in the southern part of the West Bank..
By NOGA TARNOPOLSKY/THE MEDIA LINE \
12/28/2015 8:42:56 AM
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Tibi to Jordanian government: Hopes for two-state solution are next to nothing
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/28/2015 9:11:46 AM
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Two Israelis arrested for flying drone over Vatican City
The drone was equipped with a high resolution camera which was confiscated by authorities.
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/28/2015 9:55:15 AM
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Under UN deal, buses arrive to evacuate fighters and civilians from Syrian town
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 10:24:51 AM
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Bus with 19 Palestinians who illegally entered Israel stopped on Highway 1
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/28/2015 10:41:35 AM
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Iraq declares first major victory over ISIS as military reclaims Ramadi
The recapture of Ramadi deprives Islamic State militants of their biggest prize of 2015.
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 11:04:16 AM
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Major Defeat for ISIS: Iraqi army reclaims key city of Ramadi
The recapture of Ramadi deprives Islamic State militants of their biggest prize of 2015.
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 11:11:53 AM
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Turkey PM: No talks on constitution with 'disrespectful' pro-Kurdish HDP
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 11:13:00 AM
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Mohammed most popular baby name in Israel
Noam and Noa most popular Jewish names.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
12/28/2015 11:28:11 AM
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Justice Ministry rejects criticism of Duma suspects prison visit
Honeinu lawyer Adi Keidar lashed out at Nizri for his visit, accusing him of violating his clients' rights by speaking with the defendants without the presence of their counsel.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/28/2015 11:49:49 AM
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Car and suicide bombs kill at least 32, wound 90 in Syria
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 12:27:06 PM
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Three hurt after car bomb detonates in Rishon Lezion; Police say not terror-related
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/28/2015 12:32:03 PM
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About 20 killed in mosque bombing in northern Nigerian city, official says
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 12:36:20 PM
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State TV: Iraqi forces raise flag above gov't complex in Ramadi
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 12:47:22 PM
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'Department of Slaves' and other ISIS horrors revealed in documents seized by US
In the self-made bureaucracy, the seized documents show how ISIS deals with "war spoils" such as slaves and natural resources.
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 1:20:10 PM
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Meet the Israeli who is driving BDS and Roger Waters mad
Israeli Internet troll Dafni Gafni, uses her spare time to drive the world crazy.
By NATI GABBAY \
12/28/2015 3:47:24 PM
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Underworld bombing leaves three wounded in Rishon Lezion
The victims include a well-known Netanya underworld figure who survived a number of attempts on his life in the past.
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/28/2015 1:58:27 PM
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Palestinian official: Some voices in Fatah want to go back to suicide bombings
Senior official tells Israel Radio that "sooner or later" Fatah will be forced to join the current uprising.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/28/2015 2:05:20 PM
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Greek Patriarch praises Rivlin for defending minorities and condemning violence
Theophilos III and President Rivlin spoke spoke at a New Year reception with different Christian denominations in Israel.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
12/28/2015 2:36:04 PM
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US, allies conduct 37 strikes against ISIS
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 2:46:37 PM
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Turkey reiterates harsh stance on Israel despite hopes of reconciliation
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 3:12:06 PM
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Major Australian church denies claim that Jesus was Palestinian
"We note that Jesus was born neither in Israel nor in 'Palestine', but in the Roman-occupied province of Judea."
By JTA \
12/28/2015 3:22:45 PM
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Detectives investigating murder in Hura attacked by rock-throwing mob
By BEN HARTMAN \
12/28/2015 3:33:46 PM
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Hebrew University: Brain’s mysteries involving Alzheimer’s and ‘brain maps’ resolved
“By combining direct clinical involvement and cutting-edge computational methods, we are able to reframe neuropsychiatry and to develop effective patient-tailored clinical tools."
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/28/2015 3:53:23 PM
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MKs to be able to hire extra aides next week
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/28/2015 3:53:26 PM
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Hebrew University lecturer: Ayelet Shaked is 'Neo-Nazi scum'
In light of ministerial approval of Shaked's bill demanding NGO's reveal funding sources, professor accuses Justice Minister of receiving funds from arms dealer to African conflict zones.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
12/28/2015 4:12:16 PM
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Geneva lowers threat level after 18 days on alert
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 4:31:25 PM
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Hebrew University opens pioneering 3D and functional printing research center
Center director says it will be an interdisciplinary hub catering to researchers and students from across the university's scientific disciplines.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/28/2015 4:47:27 PM
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Russian warplanes hit 556 targets in Syria in past 3 days
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 4:48:54 PM
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Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu suggests Shin Bet behind wedding celebrating Duma murders
“Reports have been written by jurists about similar incidents which the Shin Bet has created, so why shouldn’t I think this for what’s happened here. Someone has an interest here," says Eliyahu.
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/28/2015 4:49:10 PM
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Ariel Sharon Park, at heart of Tel Aviv metropolis, to get bus stop
"This is a crucial decision for the park," CEO says.
By SHARON UDASIN \
12/28/2015 4:56:39 PM
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Agriculture Ministry orders installation of cameras in all slaughterhouses
"Our inspection of slaughterhouses is rising to the next level...we must increase monitoring and enforcement or else these cases will not change," says agriculture minister.
By SHARON UDASIN \
12/28/2015 5:02:17 PM
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Jerusalem hotels report sharp drop in occupancies
Amid terror wave, Christmas numbers expected to remain paltry compared to previous years.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
12/28/2015 5:16:36 PM
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Court orders Jerusalem’s Cinema City to dismantle, rebuild roof
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
12/28/2015 5:18:42 PM
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Bottoms up: Israeli lawmakers taste West Bank wine in Knesset
Land of Israel Caucus promotes new wine guide, after another book boycotted West Bank wineries.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/28/2015 5:20:53 PM
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Turkey PM says would not look positively on 'hostile forces' west of Euphrates
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 5:34:40 PM
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High Court tells Shaffir to withdraw petition on budget transparency
Finance Committee funnels NIS 2.5 billion to Defense.
By LAHAV HARKOV,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/28/2015 5:34:43 PM
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Litzman promises poor will get lifesaving drugs free even if not in health basket
“The poor will get these drugs free; the rich can manage on their own,” Health Minister says at MDA conference.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
12/28/2015 6:05:44 PM
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Threatening response, Iran suggests new US visa law violates nuclear pact
"We will implement them so as not to interfere with legitimate business interests of Iran," Kerry says of recent changes in visa requirements.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
12/28/2015 6:50:45 PM
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Netanyahu 'proud' to welcome first openly gay Likud MK
Amir Ohana sworn in to Knesset.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/28/2015 6:32:03 PM
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Russian officials get quirky holiday gift: a book of Putin's one liners
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 6:34:08 PM
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Likud spends NIS 400,000 on 'delusional' meeting
Central committee to vote to advance primary, new chair.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
12/28/2015 6:46:12 PM
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Birthright, Masa participants to be given six month visas in order to allow extended stays
“We need to remove every obstacle preventing participants in these trips from staying longer."
By JEREMY SHARON \
12/28/2015 6:48:10 PM
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Changing of the Guard at Global Limmud
By JOSH DELL \
12/28/2015 7:05:30 PM
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The ups and downs of 2015
By Bonnie Riva Ras \
12/28/2015 7:09:05 PM
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Zionist Union adopts pro-NGO campaign
"This is a dangerous bill that enflames hatred in Israel," says Herzog.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
12/28/2015 7:17:14 PM
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Poll: Ahmad Tibi is favorite lawmaker among Israeli-Arabs
Odeh trails far behind; 77% of Israeli Arabs support Joint List.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
12/28/2015 7:17:21 PM
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Iraqi PM Abadi says 2016 will be year of final victory against Islamic state
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 7:30:44 PM
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The state rabbinate enforces illegal, discriminatory anti-Christmas policy in hotels
The ban on placing Christmas trees in hotels is but one example of the many ways that the rabbinate disregards the law and extorts submission to its norms in breach of the law.
By URI REGEV \
12/28/2015 8:04:26 PM
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Ignoring vintage rabbis to strengthen the Jewish people
I expect my rabbis to continue to act in order to strengthen the ties with the Jewish people in the Diaspora and to ignore the alarms of the vintage rabbis.
By TEHILA FRIEDMAN \
12/28/2015 8:07:37 PM
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After Nasrallah threats, Eisenkot says IDF ready for any challenge from North
Speaking day after Hezbollah chief issues another threat to retaliate for Kuntar killing, chief of staff says: Our enemies will face severe consequence if they try to undermine our security.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
12/28/2015 8:11:11 PM
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The Jewish state: What’s love got to do with it?
In Israel it appears that madness and reason are intertwined in the most intimate elements of life.
By TAL HARRIS \
12/28/2015 8:12:48 PM
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Analysis: The bombing of ISIS oil fields and what it means for Israel
The attacks on the oil fields matter for international law, and the effects will be felt as soon as Israel’s next conflict.
By OWEN ALTERMAN \
12/28/2015 8:19:33 PM
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No Holds Barred: Islamic State finally comes after the Jews
IS is a group of creatures who through their brutality have erased the image of God from their countenance and no longer resemble anything human.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
12/28/2015 8:22:52 PM
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For Zion's Sake: This should be the fate of all the Kuntars of the world
The citizens of Israel deserve an offensive policy aimed at dismantling and defeating terrorist organizations and eliminating terrorists on an ongoing basis.
By DANIEL TAUBER \
12/28/2015 8:25:55 PM
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Police expected to question Sara Netanyahu under caution in PM residence affair
The Prime Minister himself has been cleared of suspicion in the case.
By BEN HARTMAN,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
12/28/2015 8:28:15 PM
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White House welcomes Japan, Korea agreement on 'comfort women'
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 8:31:15 PM
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December 29: False Optimism
Peace is established when people decide not to be enemies, or when one enemy has be totally destroyed.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
12/28/2015 8:41:09 PM
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NGO transparency
The Israeli public is rightly concerned about the activities of left-wing NGOs that seek to undermine the very legitimacy of the State of Israel.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
12/28/2015 8:45:43 PM
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Our World: Dani Dayan and the challenge to Israeli democracy
Dani Dayan’s appointment is a test case. Shaked’s bill is also a test case.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
12/28/2015 8:48:39 PM
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Lowering the bar
Arab Israelis remain destined to play the role of usual suspects forever called on to prove their allegiance to Israel.
By ILAN MANOR \
12/28/2015 8:51:16 PM
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Israel on edge after false rumors on Shimon Peres spread on whatsapp
Former President assures: I feel great and am continuing to work from morning to night.
By NATI GABBAY \
12/28/2015 9:10:17 PM
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US: Ship with low-enriched uranium leaves Iran for Russia
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 9:12:12 PM
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Gold stresses common Israeli-Arab interests in unprecedented interview to Saudi paper
Iran trying to foment anarchy and destruction in order to present itself as a solution to solve crises, director general of Foreign Ministry says.
By NATHAN WISE \
12/28/2015 9:21:51 PM
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Anti-Semitic incidents in London soar in 2015
483 anti-Semitic crimes were recorded during the 12-month period ending on November 15, while only 299 such incidents were recorded during the corresponding period in 2014.
By SAM SOKOL \
12/28/2015 10:04:21 PM
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Turkey sees no normalization of Israel ties without end to Gaza blockade
Israel allows commercial goods into Gaza through its land crossings and said that nearly 128,000 tons of material, or 3,750 truckloads, entered Gaza last week.
By REUTERS,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
12/28/2015 10:05:16 PM
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White House: Obama updated on Iraqi forces' progress in Ramadi
By REUTERS \
12/28/2015 10:25:45 PM
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Israel to grant stipends to North African Jews who survived Nazi occupation
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
12/28/2015 11:42:11 PM