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Macedonia's ruling conservatives claim parliamentary, presidential election victory
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 12:12:25 AM
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AFP: PLO to push on with efforts to join 60 international bodies
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/28/2014 12:24:29 AM
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'PLO to pursue efforts to join 60 international bodies'
Palestinians to continue efforts to become member of UN organizations, int'l conventions, AFP reports.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/28/2014 12:43:27 AM
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Olmert fights to stay out of jail as sentencing hearing begins
State may ask for 3-6 years; ex-Mossad head Dagan expected to testify for Olmert.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/28/2014 1:30:59 AM
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Ehud Olmert to fight to stay out of jail
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/28/2014 1:32:07 AM
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Knesset set to hold annual Holocaust Remembrance Day ceremony
Knesset to exhibit rare photos of Jewish life in Europe taken by Nazi soldiers during invasion of Poland, Soviet Union; PM, president to recite names of those who died in Holocaust.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/28/2014 5:53:03 AM
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Founder of Israeli Arab Holocaust museum says Palestinians must study it
MK Ahmed Tibi agrees with Abbas that Holocaust was most heinous crime against humanity.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
4/28/2014 1:53:45 AM
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Thousands of Hungarians march in Budapest on 70th anniversary of mass deportation
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
4/28/2014 1:58:05 AM
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IDF gesture will keep carcinogen out of Israeli, Palestinian water supply
Friends of the Earth Middle East: This was a ‘seeping time bomb.’
By SHARON UDASIN,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/28/2014 2:28:56 AM
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UK's Hague challenges Scottish leader's EU membership plans
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 2:31:21 AM
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Post office union to halt mail delivery on Monday
The workers, backed by the Histadrut Labor Federation, complain that a restructuring plan will fire as many as 2,000 workers.
By NIV ELIS \
4/28/2014 2:36:21 AM
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Israeli, Diaspora delegates attend Vatican ceremony for papal saints
A Jewish delegation of 18 people with significant Israeli representation occupy seats of honor 10 meters away from Pope Francis.
By LISA PALMIERI-BILLIG, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
4/28/2014 2:46:16 AM
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Israel’s record-breaker Lenskiy breaks down in Ukraine
Lenskiy broke Esther Roth-Shachamarov’s 42-year-old record, clocking a time of 11.42 seconds at Hadar Yosef Stadium in Tel Aviv, improving the previous best by three hundredths of a second.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/28/2014 2:54:05 AM
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Jews ‘on the edge’
The tension between annihilation and liberation as played out in 1944 is a central theme for Holocaust Remembrance Day.
By DINA PORAT \
4/28/2014 3:03:25 AM
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Is a second Holocaust possible?
Never in history has the psychological infrastructure for genocide been prepared more thoroughly and for longer than in the period leading up to the Holocaust.
By MANFRED GERSTENFELD \
4/28/2014 3:08:45 AM
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Running out of time
Most critically, we are running out of time with regard to Holocaust education. Nothing compares to direct contact with a person who actually survived the horrors of the Shoah.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/28/2014 3:11:55 AM
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Why Putin’s Russia will turn anti-Semitic
If Putin’s Russia continues on the same nationalistic, xenophobic, insular and imperial course, it will inevitably end up accusing Jews of disloyalty and perfidy.
By ALEXEI BAYER \
4/28/2014 3:19:59 AM
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April 28: Thoughts on this day
We are a very small country, and I ask Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu not to make it smaller, but stronger.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
4/28/2014 3:25:42 AM
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Report: Kerry warns Israel could become apartheid state if peace talks fail
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/28/2014 3:55:32 AM
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'Kerry warns if peace talks fail, Israel may become apartheid state'
According to The Daily Beast, US Secretary of State said a change in Israeli or Palestinian leadership could favor peace talks.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/28/2014 4:08:36 AM
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Livni: Israelis today don't face same dangers faced by Jews of Europe
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, justice minister says Israel is strong enough to cope with the threats it faces.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
4/28/2014 5:06:27 AM
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'Mass casualty situation' reported in Arkansas town after tornado hits
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 5:25:01 AM
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At least 12 killed by tornadoes in south-central United States
At least one person killed in tornado in small Oklahoma town in northeast corner of state, according to Ottawa County Sheriff's Department spokesman Derek Derwin.
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 6:14:58 AM
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Scolari: Soccer-Protests could disrupt Brazil's World Cup quest
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 6:28:24 AM
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Six confirmed dead in Arkansas after tornado rips through two counties
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 6:56:43 AM
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US plans to impose new sanctions on Russia this week
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 7:04:13 AM
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Man found dead near Dimona in suspected hit-and-run
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/28/2014 7:23:57 AM
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Australia prime minister says search for missing Malaysia plane enters new phase
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 7:21:55 AM
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7 confirmed dead in Arkansas after tornado rips through two counties
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 8:19:48 AM
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The upmarket of Jerusalem is up
One of the more striking enclosed developments in the area is the Saidoff Towers, which is a charming combination of the old and the new.
By ASHDAR \
4/28/2014 8:50:54 AM
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Casualty count reaches 12 as tornadoes rip through Arkansas, Oklahoma
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 9:11:04 AM
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Ukraine rebels free Swedish hostage; Obama garners European support for Russian sanctions
Rebels say they have to plans to release remaining 7 hostages; Obama states that even countries previously skeptical now support sanctions.
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 11:44:38 AM
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Watch: Israel comes to a standstill to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day
As siren blares, cars stop and the country observes a moment of silence for two minutes to remember the 6 million Jews who perished in the Holocaust.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/28/2014 10:30:36 AM
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Peres: Our body was cut in two, but our soul remains one
PM, president, MKs recite names of family members who died in Holocaust at Knesset's “Every Man Has a Name” ceremony.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/28/2014 12:20:35 PM
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Insensitivity on Holocaust Remembrance Day: School trip holds barbeque near memorial
Teachers responsible for 100 students at Beit She'an park taken in for questioning by police following complaints.
By BEN HARTMAN \
4/28/2014 10:10:25 AM
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Olmert drops former Mossad head as witness to fight to stay out of jail
Sentencing arguments start for former prime minister and the other 9 prominent convicted Holyland defendants.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/28/2014 10:21:14 AM
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Separatists seize town police HQ in east Ukraine
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 10:42:06 AM
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Egyptian court recommends death sentence for 683 Brotherhood supporters
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 10:50:27 AM
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Obama: United States not reclaiming old bases, not building new ones
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 11:09:11 AM
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Egyptian court recommends death sentence for top Muslim Brotherhood leader and 682 supporters
Seeking the death penalty for the Brotherhood's general guide, Mohamed Badie, and his followers is certain to raise tensions in Egypt.
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 11:15:33 AM
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Clippers owner says blacks in Israel 'treated like dogs'
Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling recorded making racist remarks; says white Jews in Israel treated differently than black Jews.
By JTA \
4/28/2014 11:18:47 AM
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Turkey accuses Netanyahu of delaying 'Mavi Marmara' compensation agreement
Turkish diplomatic sources claim deal has been finalized but still awaits Prime Minister Netanyahu's final approval.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/28/2014 11:33:04 AM
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Separatists seize second building in east Ukrainian town, mayor suffers gunshot wound
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 1:05:48 PM
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Happy hour
The Social Club is one of the most cheerful places in Tel Aviv.
By JONATHAN GILAD \
4/28/2014 11:52:58 AM
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Well worth the trip
Tel Aviv’s Italkia Batachana pulls out all the stops.
By SHAWN RODGERS \
4/28/2014 12:04:06 PM
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Assad to run for third term as president
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 12:42:30 PM
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Egyptian court bans group that helped topple Mubarak
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 12:48:27 PM
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Syria's Assad to run for third term as president
Western and Arab states call election "parody of democracy"; elections to take place June 3; handful of other candidates not expected to win.
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 1:07:24 PM
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Canadian PM Harper on Holocaust: Educate and remember
Stephen Harper urges Canadians to commemorate the victims and survivors of the Holocaust, "combat anti-Semitism of all forms."
By LAUREN IZSO \
4/28/2014 1:32:56 PM
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Jewish mayor of eastern Ukrainian city Kharkiv shot, fighting for life
Kharkiv has been site of clashes between supporters of new gov't in Kiev and those in favor of federalization.
By SAM SOKOL \
4/28/2014 2:21:36 PM
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Malaysia detains nine suspected of terrorist links
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 2:43:06 PM
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10,000 set out from Auschwitz to commemorate Holocaust victims in March of the Living
Three kilometer march from Auschwitz to Birkenau, the largest and most notorious of death camps, honors the six million Jews murdered by Nazis in the Holocaust.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
4/28/2014 3:07:00 PM
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Putin says Russia can replace defense imports lost due Ukraine crisis
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 3:11:20 PM
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Second day of Olmert prison sentence hearing commences
Prosecutors seek maximum of seven-to-eleven years for former PM; State asks court to give former Jerusalem mayor Lupolianski 5-8 years.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/29/2014 8:53:59 AM
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US imposes sanctions against 7 Russians, 17 companies linked to Putin
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 4:57:30 PM
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Nation commemorates Holocaust with sirens, ceremonies
Obama says "we must give enduring meaning" to the words "never again."
By SAM SOKOL \
4/28/2014 4:09:25 PM
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One dead after highway gunfight
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/28/2014 4:31:57 PM
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20 killed as bombers attack police and troops voting in Iraq
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 4:29:20 PM
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Cooking with JPost: Jerusalem artichoke cream sauce pasta
Chef Yochanan Lambiase says kosher food can be hip and funky. Check out this amazing quick recipe for a delicious pasta dinner.
By YOCHANAN LAMBIASE \
5/1/2014 6:37:03 PM
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Brotherhood's Badie defiant after death sentence in Egyptian court
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 4:45:12 PM
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The same old, same old Thomas Friedman
By MAURICE OSTROFF \
4/28/2014 4:48:00 PM
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Europe looking seriously at sectoral sanctions on Russia
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 5:10:20 PM
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About 50 mummies discovered in Egypt's Valley of the Kings
Wooden coffins and death masks from around 1500-1000 BC were found beside the bodies in tomb, which had been raided in previous eras.
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 5:34:20 PM
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ADL director responds to Kerry's reported 'apartheid' remark
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/28/2014 5:39:15 PM
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Argentina's FM arrives amid improvement in ties strained since Argentina-Iran agreement
Israeli-Argentinean ties have been strained since Buenos Aires and Tehran signed a Memorandum of Understanding in January 2013.
By HERB KEINON \
4/28/2014 6:21:36 PM
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Police officer who worked Eichmann case joins Israel Police Holocaust delegation to Poland
Micky Goldman was born in 1925 and deported to Aushwitz-Birkenau in 1943; his family was murdered by the Nazis.
By BEN HARTMAN \
4/28/2014 7:34:47 PM
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Be'er Tuviya residents question financial state of gas plant project
Residents have long protested the establishment of a natural gas power facility in their industrial zone.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/28/2014 6:36:16 PM
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Yigal Arnon, founder of one of Israel's largest law firms, dies at 84
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/28/2014 6:41:13 PM
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Singer Paul Simon and wife arrested after domestic dispute
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 6:44:17 PM
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21 Israeli beaches, 2 marinas receive Blue Flag label for environmental quality
The number of beaches to receive Blue Flags this year is more than double those to receive the recognition in 2013.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/28/2014 6:54:59 PM
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FDA approves US phase-II clinical trials on for ALS treatment initiated at Jerusalem's Hadassah
The use of adult stem cells for the progressive, fatal disorder was first introduced by Prof. Dimitrios Karousis, at Hadassah.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/28/2014 7:03:36 PM
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Postal dispute escalates to full strike
The dispute centers around a financial restructuring plan that includes dismissing 2,000 workers.
By NIV ELIS \
4/28/2014 7:40:19 PM
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Holocaust survivor makes largest online donation in Israel to Poriya hospital in Tiberias
Esther Sky, 92, grew up in the small village of Stopnica, Poland; she donated 1.3 million shekels to the Galilee hospital.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
4/28/2014 7:57:18 PM
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Closing ceremonies of Holocaust Remembrance Day
In the ceremony titled "They Light the Way for Humankind," several high-ranking Israeli officials were in attendance, including Yair Lapid and Lt.-Gen. Benny Gantz.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/28/2014 8:08:38 PM
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Man dead after highway shootout
The victim managed to drive himself to the hospital with his injuries before he died of his wounds.
By BEN HARTMAN \
4/28/2014 8:40:54 PM
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Barak tells police Ashkenazi threatened him over 'Harpaz Affair'
The Harpaz Affair refers to an alleged 2010 plot to illegally undermine Barak’s choice to succeed Ashkenazi as IDF chief.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/28/2014 9:33:25 PM
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Adina Bar-Shalom strongly considering Knesset run
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/28/2014 9:31:37 PM
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The cost of kashrut
Taking away the Chief Rabbinate’s monopoly would open up both the local and international markets to free competition among numerous kashrut supervision firms and result in a drop in food prices.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/28/2014 9:50:43 PM
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Bringing music to the streets of J’lem
Singer/songwriter Nadavya just might be Israel’s next big thing.
By ARIEL HENDELMAN \
4/28/2014 9:52:10 PM
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J’lem: DC says we won’t have to deal with a Palestinian unity government
State Dept. won’t deny report that Kerry used term "apartheid" in relation to Israel.
By HERB KEINON,Michael Wilner \
4/29/2014 1:10:51 AM
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Hungarian Jews in the eye of the storm
How was it possible, in 1944, where millions of Jews had already been murdered, that such a large Jewish community could continue to live in tranquility?
By JEHUDA HARTMAN \
4/28/2014 10:10:59 PM
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Your Taxes: OECD tells Israel how to improve taxes
According to the OECD report, dealing with high poverty rates and low employment rates “needs to remain a policy priority.”
By LEON HARRIS \
4/28/2014 10:20:57 PM
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Borderline Views: Demarcating Israel’s boundaries
The importance of the border in determining the area within which the government can exercise its sovereignty and control remains central to our world.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
4/28/2014 10:34:59 PM
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British and Iranian officials hold talks in Tehran
By REUTERS \
4/28/2014 10:48:33 PM
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On My Mind: Luzie's secret
Cleaning out the dwelling of a deceased person often may uncover surprising items: in Luzie’s apartment the estate executor found over 300 letters.
By KENNETH BANDLER \
4/28/2014 10:51:00 PM
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Don’t tinker with freedom of the press
Israel has no First Amendment, but it has a well-developed constitutional law that is justly protective of freedom of the press.
By ALAN DERSHOWITZ \
4/28/2014 11:00:02 PM
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Candidly speaking: Proposed PA-Hamas union based on common objectives
This is the time for the government to launch a passionate global campaign to disseminate the truth. The PA-Hamas union is still far from implementation.
By ISI LEIBLER \
4/28/2014 11:05:25 PM
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Black box technology is outdated
With modern technology, it is perfectly feasible to add video recordings, ejectable black boxes and cloud storage.
By MAURICE OSTROFF \
4/28/2014 11:18:52 PM
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April 29: Readers reflect on Holocaust Remembrance Day
As the Jewish People, we need to ask ourselves how are we going to go about preventing another Holocaust from occurring.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
4/28/2014 11:21:46 PM
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No holds barred: Holocaust denial and the Rwandan genocide
The US lecturing Kagame would no doubt carry more weight if Rwanda did not feel itself being subject to double standards.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
4/28/2014 11:26:25 PM
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No holds barred: Holocaust denial and the Rwandan genocide
Writers like French find it easy to condemn countries for taking the fight to their enemies rather than continuing to be sitting ducks.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
4/28/2014 11:33:21 PM