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Online gossip
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
6/28/2015 12:17:12 AM
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Report: Shots fired at ambulance near Beit El
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 12:18:59 AM
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Ministers descending on Vienna with hopes for a final Iran deal
Deadline for the deal, agreed upon by world powers, is in just two days.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
6/28/2015 12:27:14 AM
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Jerusalem determined to build on maiden championship
Jerusalem is awaiting to hear whether it will be handed a wild card to the Euroleague regular season before assembling its roster for 2015/16.
By ALLON SINAI \
6/28/2015 12:59:49 AM
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Hoops: Back home but can’t wait for next season
Blatt held his first press conference in Israel on Saturday since announcing he will be leaving for the NBA last summer and spoke about his experiences over the past year.
By ALLON SINAI \
6/28/2015 1:02:59 AM
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New Jersey Governor Christie unveils presidential campaign website
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 1:33:19 AM
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Enemy on the inside: Terrorists plan attack for American Independence Day
Suspects have been been collecting bomb-making materials similar to those used in the Boston marathon bombing two years ago.
By HAIM ISROVITCH/MAARIV ONLINE \
6/28/2015 2:08:36 AM
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Analysis: Stop the hypocrisy and defeat Islamic State
Almost 100 people on three different continents in four countries were killed on Friday in attacks carried out by ISIS activists.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
6/28/2015 5:32:56 AM
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Kuwait says detains driver of vehicle that took bomber to mosque
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 3:04:20 AM
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Haredi yeshiva with radical agenda to provide high school, higher education courses
Ein Hemed Campus and Darkei Torah Yeshiva have started small enterprise maintaining websites for small businesses.
By JEREMY SHARON \
6/28/2015 3:12:35 AM
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IBA cancels demonstration over closure
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
6/28/2015 3:40:58 AM
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Parents to organize shutdown of elementary schools around country due to overcrowding
By HAYAH GOLDLIST-EICHLER \
6/28/2015 4:28:26 AM
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Analysis: Why Germany is the weakest Western link in nuclear talks with Iran
The negotiations coincide with this year’s celebration of 50 years of diplomatic relations between Israel and the Federal Republic of Germany.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
6/28/2015 6:52:43 AM
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Complexity
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
6/28/2015 7:07:24 AM
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French attack suspect snapped selfie with decapitated head, sent photo on Whatsapp
French President Francois Hollande said the attack was of "a terrorist nature."
By JPOST.COM STAFF,REUTERS \
6/28/2015 7:15:28 AM
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Lutheran pastor says Jews to blame for destroying Christian values after US approves gay marriage
The pastor insists that Jewish influence and money were being used to destroy Christian culture and values globally.
By RO YEGER \
6/28/2015 7:24:29 AM
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IDF arrests Hamas operative overnight in West Bank
By NOAM AMIR/MAARIV HASHAVUA \
6/28/2015 7:41:54 AM
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One injured after shots fired during dispute at San Francisco gay pride festival
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 7:49:39 AM
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'Lone Wolf' Attacks
The notion that before us are nothing more than sporadic, isolated undertakings by assorted psychos helps deflect accountability.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
6/28/2015 8:03:05 AM
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Elderly pedestrian dead after bus accident
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 8:38:48 AM
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With two days until nuclear deadline, US and Iran see hard work ahead
Sides emphasize that major obstacles remain to finalizing a deal under which Iran would cut back its nuclear program in exchange for relief from economic sanctions.
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 9:08:58 AM
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Cross-border shelling from Yemen kills Saudi soldier
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 9:12:28 AM
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New Zealand FM pushes for renewed peace talks
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 9:23:47 AM
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Rocket alert sirens sound in Asheklon region
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 11:16:14 AM
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Sirens heard in South as rocket fails to reach Israel
IDF determines false alarms triggered in Israeli communities near Gaza border.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/28/2015 11:21:18 AM
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New Zealand FM: Israel, Palestinians 'not so far apart' in peace talks
FM Murray McCully stated that as a member of the UN security council, he will prioritize the renewal of peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 11:32:03 AM
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IDF confirms no rockets landed in Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 11:45:40 AM
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Kuwait says mosque suicide bomber was Saudi
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 11:54:51 AM
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Britain warns further Islamist attacks in Tunisia possible
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 11:55:35 AM
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German economy minister nixes Israel visit due to Greece crisis
Through the weekend, Greeks fearful of capital controls and a run on their banks lined up to withdraw their funds.
By NIV ELIS \
6/28/2015 12:06:50 PM
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Netanyahu: No reason to rush to sign Iran nuclear deal which is getting worse by the day
The prime minister called on foreign leaders to reach an agreement which would actually prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 12:31:05 PM
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Officials: Air strikes in northwest Pakistan kill 10 militants
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 12:35:50 PM
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Gaza flotilla organizers hope IDF won't 'repeat mistakes' from 'Mavi Marmara'
Swedish vessel carrying pro-Palestinian activists is expected to reach waters off coastal enclave in the coming days.
By JULIE STEIGERWALD \
6/28/2015 1:57:38 PM
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Lebanese Druse leader: Israel playing a 'very dubious and suspicious role' in Syria
Walid Jumblatt, a member of Lebanon’s parliament and the head of the Progressive Socialist Party, says "I don’t want at any price the so-called help of the Israelis."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 4:39:34 PM
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EU's Mogherini says 'not impossible' to get Iran nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 1:22:34 PM
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Morocco to rehabilitate Marrakesh Jewish quarter
The area remained heavily Jewish until the middle of the 20th century, when the majority of Morocco’s Jews left for Israel.
By JTA \
6/28/2015 1:51:52 PM
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Iran's Zarif to return to Tehran for consultations on nuclear talks
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 2:03:35 PM
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Gas compromise clears another hurdle
Netanyahu says he is "determined to promote a realistic solution that will bring gas to the Israeli market."
By SHARON UDASIN \
6/28/2015 2:07:00 PM
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Britain's Hammond says major differences remain in Iran talks
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 2:13:48 PM
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Palestinian woman caught at security fence with rifle, claims links to Hamas
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/28/2015 2:19:58 PM
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Rocket alert sirens sound in northern Golan Heights
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 2:45:43 PM
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Rocket alert sirens sound twice in 30 minutes in northern Golan Heights
IDF checking if rockets landed in Israeli territory.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/28/2015 2:47:51 PM
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Palestinian woman caught at security fence with rifle, claims links to Hamas
The incident was the latest in a number of recent attempts to carry out terror attacks in the West Bank and Jerusalem.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/28/2015 3:03:02 PM
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CNN mistakes sex toy flag for ISIS banner at London gay pride parade
Report goes viral after correspondent frets over perceived symbol of terrorist group, that clearly bears phallic imagery.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 3:04:36 PM
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Rocket sirens sound in northern Golan Heights for second time in 30 minutes
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 3:11:06 PM
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JPost News: June 28, 2015
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 3:12:27 PM
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Iran, big powers plan to keep negotiating beyond June 30
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 3:54:20 PM
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Opposition MKs propose US-inspired gay marriage bills
Two bill proposals in the Knesset are hoping to bring civil marriage to Israel and legalize gay marriage like in the US.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/28/2015 4:05:11 PM
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Justice Ministry working on new version of ‘Zoabi Bill’
Vote on legislation by Yisrael Beytenu MK Gal, to put burden of proof on MKs suspected of supporting terrorism, delayed so government an propose “softer” version.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
6/28/2015 4:06:36 PM
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Israel-based organization offers prize for ALS research
To help advance research on devastating neurodegenerative disease Prize4Life-Israel offers prize to discover why some die quickly from Lou Gehrig’s disease and others survive for decades.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/28/2015 4:43:59 PM
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US army strikes militants threatening coalition in Afghanistan
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 5:00:08 PM
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Star of David with 'Life' inside threatens life of toddler when swallowed
Photos from Kaplan Medical Center showing doctor with pendant after it was pulled out, and girl with medical clown and playing with soap bubbles.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
6/28/2015 5:00:33 PM
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Foreign Ministry Director-General Gold in Cairo for talks
By HERB KEINON \
6/28/2015 5:01:31 PM
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US, allies conduct air strikes in Syria, Iraq against Islamic State
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 5:07:33 PM
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In sign of warmer ties, Israeli official heads to Cairo for talks
Egyptian Foreign Ministry states that the talks focused on the Palestinian issue, “since Cairo is a central player” in this matter.
By HERB KEINON \
6/28/2015 5:08:32 PM
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Ministers depart, but US says current talks are final round for a nuclear deal
Talks under way in the Austrian capital are set to wrap up two years of negotiations over Iran's nuclear work.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
6/28/2015 5:28:26 PM
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Mob boss arrested in major cold case years earlier
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/28/2015 5:34:11 PM
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Iran nuclear talks will marathon past deadline
Talks under way in the Austrian capital are supposed to wrap up two years of negotiations over Iran's nuclear work.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
6/28/2015 5:34:20 PM
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Turkish police use water cannon to disperse gay pride parade
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 5:35:38 PM
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Mob boss arrested in major cold case years earlier
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/28/2015 5:38:05 PM
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SpaceX Falcon rocket destroyed shortly after liftoff from Florida
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 5:40:17 PM
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Mob boss arrested in major cold case years earlier
The mob boss was among dozens of suspects arrested in late May in the “Case 512” investigation, which police officials have referred to as one of the biggest in the history of Israel.
By BEN HARTMAN \
6/28/2015 5:41:15 PM
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Three killed in mortar attack on Damascus - Syrian state TV
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 5:52:18 PM
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B’nai B’rith calls for closer Jewish-Catholic relations during meeting with Pope
Francis has maintained close ties with the Jewish community of Argentina during his time as a Cardinal there and was widely feted by Jewish organizations when he ascended to the papacy in 2013.
By SAM SOKOL \
6/28/2015 6:07:17 PM
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State indicts alleged Gazan arms tunnel smuggler of RPGs, TNT, guns
The charges in the indictment against Rami al-Najar run from 2004-2012 and include his performing services at different times for Hamas.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
6/28/2015 6:21:18 PM
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Half a million pupils skip school to protest overcrowding in classrooms
MK Kisch says he "will continue in this struggle with every tool at my disposal."
By HAYAH GOLDLIST-EICHLER \
6/28/2015 6:25:56 PM
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Jerusalem think tank to Netanyahu: We must go on the offensive against BDS
Israel’s counter-boycott policy needs overhaul, group says.
By SAM SOKOL \
6/28/2015 6:43:12 PM
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WATCH: Turkish police use water cannon to disperse gay pride parade
This year the timing of the parade coincides with the holy month of Ramadan, something that could cause conservative Muslims to bristle.
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 6:58:00 PM
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ISIS purportedly threatens to 'slaughter' Christian Arabs living in Jerusalem
"ISIS soldiers will work to kill these people so this country is clean of them," leaflets state.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
6/28/2015 7:13:48 PM
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French attack suspect: Lone wolf Islamist or 'guy who flipped?'
The suspected killer had ties in the past to a radical Islamist figure, though also had a history of anger problems.
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 7:20:13 PM
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Walmart cake wars: The Confederate flag vs. Islamic State
A Louisana Walmart store deems a Confederate flag cake to be offensive, but was ready to create a cake emblazoned with the extremist Islamic State flag.
By RO YEGER \
6/28/2015 7:28:08 PM
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WATCH: Gaza Jihadi group reveals new terror tunnels in underground video report
By publishing a video from within the terror tunnels on Iranian television, The al-Aqsa Brigades has continued pushing their own brand of psychological warfare against the Israeli people.
By NOAM AMIR/MAARIV HASHAVUA \
6/28/2015 8:24:39 PM
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Hamas leader confirms rumors of indirect talks with Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 8:30:00 PM
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NASA chief says SpaceX explosion will not deter human space flight program
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 9:07:16 PM
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El Al launches direct flights to Boston
El Al’s CEO and President David Maimon says that expanding its North America operation was of strategic value to his airline.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
6/28/2015 9:09:01 PM
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Drawing the face of a nation
The Tel Aviv Museum of Art presents a new exhibit of the classic graphic designs of Israeli artist Otte Wallish.
By JESSICA VRAZILEK \
6/28/2015 9:12:45 PM
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Netanyahu: Despite late hour, still time for world to get better agreement with Iran
Netanyahu's comments came at the start of the weekly cabinet meeting, just two days before the deadline for an agreement was set to expire.
By HERB KEINON \
6/28/2015 9:20:32 PM
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Mariah Carey and billionaire boyfriend in Israel for ‘pre-engagement spiritual meeting’
The famous singer and her beau have been on a Mediterranean cruise recently.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/28/2015 9:30:01 PM
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Committee approves unemployment benefits for self-employed
If passed, the bill would provide a safety net to entrepreneurs whose businesses go under, as well as freelancers and self-employed workers.
By NIV ELIS \
6/28/2015 9:33:24 PM
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German films are a highlight of children’s film fest in Tel Aviv
In addition to the German films, the Tel Aviv International Children’s Film Festival will feature a program of Israeli films.
By HANNAH BROWN \
6/28/2015 9:36:21 PM
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Right From Wrong: A damning indictment of the Jewish state
It’s an old story with a predictable punch line: Israel is no better than Hamas and other “armed groups” in Gaza.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
6/28/2015 9:45:45 PM
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Think About It: Government financing for the arts
Miri Regev keeps stating that her main goal is to increase the budget for culture; Let us all wish her success in this endeavor.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
6/28/2015 9:50:02 PM
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Is Thurston Moore opposed to Israel’s existence?
Moore, as a prominent musician, could do a world of good by traveling to Israel and bringing Jews and Arabs together through his music.
By DAVID RENZER,STEVE SCHNUR \
6/28/2015 9:54:49 PM
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IDF's Transportation Center has plans to keep military supplies flowing even under missile attack
The IDF's Transportation Center ensures the military has ammunition, food, armored vehicles, missiles, weapons, spare parts and fuel.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
6/28/2015 9:56:16 PM
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Africa must leave the ICC
The ICC claims to be “economical” and to bring “swift justice,” yet it has consumed more than a billion euros in its 13-year existence and has only secured two questionable convictions.
By DAVID HOILE \
6/28/2015 9:59:53 PM
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Coalition crisis cooking over who says what’s kosher
On matters of religion and state, this coalition is just as divided as its predecessors.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
6/28/2015 10:02:24 PM
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June 29, 2015: Front-page news
Readers respond to the latest "Jerusalem Post" articles.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
6/28/2015 10:07:19 PM
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The United Nations and its powers
Any attempt to impose the creation of a Palestinian state might well constitute an ultra vires act in violation of the UN Charter and international law.
By SHLOMO SLONIM \
6/28/2015 10:11:49 PM
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Netanyahu to Gaza flotilla: Surely you got lost and meant to help the Syrians being butchered
Israeli officials reiterated on Sunday that Jerusalem has no intention to allow the boats to reach Gaza, and that the organizers are well aware that there is a legal naval blockade of the area.
By HERB KEINON \
6/28/2015 10:11:57 PM
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Soldiers who wandered into Palestinian territory returned unharmed
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 10:17:07 PM
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Still unhidden connections: Israel, Iran and ‘Palestine’
IS forces are likely to find themselves “at the gates” of the West Bank (Judea/Samaria), the territories still widely presumed to become "Palestine."
By LOUIS RENÉ BERES \
6/28/2015 10:20:08 PM
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Last lap?
With nuclear weapons, the Iranian regime would likely feel free to act without fear of any consequences from the West.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
6/28/2015 10:23:34 PM
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Two IDF officers in critical condition after fire breaks out on Negev IAF base
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
6/28/2015 10:40:01 PM
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Banks in Greece recommended to close for 6 days
By REUTERS \
6/28/2015 10:40:14 PM
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A call in the wilderness for morality
By Yomin Postelnik \
6/29/2015 12:36:09 PM
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Dennis Ross to Post: If Iran deadline missed, 'reasonable' to keep talking for another 3 to 6 month
Ross, a key adviser on Iran and the Middle East during US President Barack Obama's first term, told The Jerusalem Post that there was both good and bad news in the missed deadline.
By HERB KEINON \
6/28/2015 11:26:51 PM