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Three rockets fired at US base in Iraq - Kan
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 12:13:33 AM
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Mexico says joined by Canada in seeking consultation with US over USMCA content rules
By REUTERS \
8/28/2021 1:00:19 AM
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Religious Services Minister to advance women's Halacha study
Matan Kahana met on Thursday with heads of the major women's Jewish law study programs who have long been shunned by Shas religious affairs ministers.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 10:27:11 AM
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Trump claims Kabul explosion wouldn't have happened if he were president
'This tragedy should never have taken place, it should never have happened, and it would not have happened if I was your president,' Trump remarked.
By GADI ZAIG \
8/28/2021 10:07:04 AM
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Ronaldo set to complete Man United return after day of transfer drama
Ronaldo, who won two Serie A titles and a Copa Italia trophy during his three years in Turin, posted a farewell message to Juve fans on Instagram later on Friday.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2021 1:57:52 AM
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Bennett checked off all his boxes in Washington - analysis
The prime minister said after the meeting that the atmosphere was “excellent,” he felt Biden and his top brass were open to listening to what he had to say, and that he can now call Biden directly.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/28/2021 8:41:34 PM
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Peruvian bus carrying mining workers plunges to abyss, killing 15
By REUTERS \
8/28/2021 2:36:15 AM
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US Embassy in Kabul warns Americans to avoid airport
By REUTERS \
8/28/2021 3:24:45 AM
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Pentagon holds talks with Chinese military for first time under Biden
By REUTERS \
8/28/2021 3:26:06 AM
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Remains of Torah Ark destroyed by Nazis found in Lithuania
A Torah ark is what holds the Torah scrolls. The bimah refers to a raised platform with a reading desk in a synagogue.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/29/2021 4:14:07 AM
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GOP congressman compares COVID to Holocaust, prompts intern resignation
But Massie’s example got an extra burst of attention after one of his interns resigned in a letter that he posted to Twitter, where it went viral.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
8/28/2021 4:23:16 AM
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US strikes Islamic State in Afghanistan after deadly Kabul attack
US Central Command said the strike took place in Nangahar province, east of Kabul. It did not say whether the target was connected with the airport attack.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2021 5:46:14 AM
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Iran’s government appoints 2 suspected 1994 bombing Buenos Aires Jewish center
In its investigation of the bombing, which also injured 300, Argentina has said Vahidi and Rezai played key roles.
By JTA STAFF \
8/28/2021 4:47:43 AM
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FBI paid over $100,000 to neo-Nazi for insider info - report
A convicted felon belonging to a US neo-Nazi hate group was paid over $100,000 by the FBI over the course of 18 years for information on the neo-Nazi underworld.
By ELIAV BREUER \
8/28/2021 4:30:24 PM
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Israeli Court rules Moroccan Jews ineligible for Holocaust compensation
The justices recognized that the antisemitic laws passed by Vichy- and Nazi-aligned authorities in 1940 resulted in systemic curtailing of freedoms for Moroccan Jews in areas such as employment.
By ASAF SHALEV/JTA \
8/28/2021 5:33:34 AM
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Travel to enemy countries 'permitted' despite COVID - Health Ministry
The ministry website says it's OK to fly to Iran and Syria, despite the decades-long flight ban to enemy countries.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 10:35:36 AM
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Potsdam’s stylish new synagogue is the German city’s first since WWII
The full cost of the project, 13.5 million euros, was covered by the state of Brandenburg.
By TOBY AXELROD/JTA \
8/28/2021 5:56:13 AM
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NYs annoyed by anti-vaccine Holocaust comparisons. So they wrote a song.
“The Anti-Vaxxer’s Lament” is a two-minute song that pillories Holocaust comparisons in the COVID-19 era.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
8/28/2021 6:16:06 AM
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Amsterdam to return Kandinsky painting to Jewish family following outcry
Following an international outcry, Amsterdam said its city-owned museum should return a Wassily Kandinsky painting that it had acquired from a Jewish family during the Holocaust.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
8/28/2021 6:24:49 AM
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American Jewish rescue effort saves dozens of Afghans
After Afghanistan’s last Jew refused to leave, his would-be Jewish rescuers helped dozens of other Afghans escape instead
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
8/28/2021 6:38:07 AM
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United Hatzalah's new drone can bring life preservers to victims
This new aquatic drone would be able to carry and safely drop life preservers for anyone who is drowning or unable to swim in deep water.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 10:55:18 AM
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Experts weigh in on Biden's 'other options' in dealing with Iran
US President Joe Biden claimed on Friday while talking with Israel's Prime Minister Naftali Bennett that if diplomacy fails with Iran, the US will "explore other options." But what does that mean?
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
8/28/2021 6:28:52 PM
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Russia's Alexei Navalny takes aim at Putin in NYT prison interview
From his prison cell, Alexei Navalny called on world leaders, namely US President Joe Biden, to show "real decisiveness in the fight against corruption."
By TAL SPUNGIN \
8/28/2021 9:27:48 AM
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Palestinian boy dies from IDF fire along Gaza border - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 9:04:25 AM
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Two dead from Moderna's contaminated COVID vaccines in Japan
Japan halted the use of 1.63 million Moderna doses shipped to 863 vaccination centers nationwide after receiving reports of contaminants in some vials.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2021 12:01:14 PM
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Macron to visit Kurdistan region, Iraq to show commitment to region
The Macron visit to Iraq, which is in political turmoil and needs support, is key.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/28/2021 4:25:45 PM
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Baghdad conference seen as regional turning point
Iraq Neighborhood Summit boasts wide international and regional participation and great hopes for the return of Iraq’s historical role in the region.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/28/2021 6:18:51 PM
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Hezbollah looks to take over Lebanon’s energy needs
Terrorist group says it provides livelihoods and reduces suffering, and decision to import fuel from Iran was made to serve the people and meet their challenge
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/28/2021 6:23:45 PM
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Biden 'illegally threatened' Iran, top security official says
Biden told Prime Minister Bennett he was putting "diplomacy first" to try to rein in Iran's nuclear program, but that he would be prepared to turn to other options.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2021 3:03:58 PM
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UK to end Afghanistan evacuations today
By REUTERS \
8/28/2021 5:15:24 PM
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US, Israeli defense officials discuss Iran in annual DPAG meeting
The committee, hosted by US Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Dr. Colin Kahl, discussed global and regional security challenges, focusing on the threat Iran poses across the Middle East.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 1:13:53 PM
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Tokyo Paralympics: Israel wins third medal in swimming
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 3:45:18 PM
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Left-wing MKs condemn lack of Palestine talk in Biden-Bennett meeting
In the meeting, Biden made a fleeting comment on the Palestinian issue, stating the leaders will "discuss ways to advance peace and security and prosperity for Israelis and Palestinians."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 12:56:17 PM
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Israeli teen shot and killed in Lod
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 1:02:44 PM
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Hurricane Nora makes landfall on Mexico's southwestern coast
Videos posted on social media showed storm surges flooding roads and fierce winds lashing buildings and downing trees.
By REUTERS \
8/29/2021 9:47:26 PM
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Israel's national bird stars on kimono created for Tokyo Olympics
The kimonos will be on display at the 2025 World Expo, organized by Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) and hosted by Japan in Osaka and Kansai.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 5:59:12 PM
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Beanie Feldstein on playing Monica Lewinsky
Beanie Feldstein talks about texting with Monica Lewinsky in order to get the role right in "American Crime Story: Impeachment".
By CHRISTI CARRAS/TNS \
8/28/2021 3:21:47 PM
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Going back to school in the age of COVID-19
Jewish schools across the US, like all their non-Jewish counterparts, are developing strategies for back-to-school during the coronavirus era, balancing students’ safety and educational necessities.
By HALEY COHEN \
8/28/2021 3:35:55 PM
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Grapevine August 29, 2021: Playing by numbers
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/28/2021 3:54:35 PM
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Is the civil marriage issue an obstacle to Israeli democracy?
The only place in the world where Jews cannot marry freely is Israel - the Jewish state.
By ILAN CHAIM \
8/28/2021 4:14:36 PM
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Are Arabs the answer to the teacher crisis?
Israel is at a shortage of teachers that is forcing schools to take drastic measures, but the Jewish schools are still not hiring Arab teachers.
By NASREEN HADAD HAJ-YAHYA \
8/28/2021 4:27:48 PM
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Israel’s education system is a ‘ticking time bomb’
A new report has shown that 50% of Israel's students are getting a third-world education.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
8/28/2021 9:13:24 PM
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Misinformation in the age of COVID-19
Misinformation surrounding COVID-19 is dangerous because it convinces people the things that will keep them safe are nonsense.
By BARRY LYNN \
8/28/2021 4:47:53 PM
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Ben & Jerry's - proud Zionists or BDS supporters?
The Ben & Jerry's founders claim they are "proud Jews" and "supporters of the State of Israel" and that their decision to stop selling in the West Bank is pro-peace.
By ALAN SHATTER \
8/28/2021 5:04:50 PM
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Last UK military flight leaves Kabul airport
The last British military flight leaves Afghanistan after evacuating more than 15,000 people in the two weeks since the Taliban seized control of the country.
By REUTERS \
8/29/2021 2:02:49 AM
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The death of Democracy in Afghanistan - opinion
The Taliban control in Afghanistan will have untold serious influences on the rest of the world
By Vas Shenoy \
8/28/2021 5:51:08 PM
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Is the security perimeter in the Gaza Strip defunct?
The incident where an armed terrorist was able to shoot a border policeman last week is not supposed to be possible with the security perimeter.
By ALAN BAKER \
8/28/2021 5:41:49 PM
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What do the Taliban-Russia relations signify? - opinion
The relations between the Taliban and Russia can predict major geopolitical changes in the strategic landscape.
By SALEM ALKETBI \
8/28/2021 5:59:09 PM
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Israeli-Arab murder spate continues - Three men shot dead hours apart
26-year old Abed Qurmata was killed on Saturday in Kafr Kassem, bringing the total of deaths during the weekend up to three in 24 hours.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/29/2021 1:57:35 AM
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Lisbon, a global and calm city
While Lisbon may not have the panache of London, Paris or Rome, it is a good respite from the whirlwind movements of those three capitals.
BEN G. FRANK \
8/28/2021 6:13:50 PM
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Israel considers accepting Afghan refugees - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 6:25:31 PM
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Field to plate in bucolic Galilee: Israel’s epicenter
“The Galilee really is the center of the country," says Paul Nirens.
By DAVID ZEV HARRIS AND MARK GORDON \
8/29/2021 10:22:25 PM
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PA: Biden’s commitment to two-state solution good, but insufficient
Biden did not refer to the two-state solution in his public statements during the meeting with Bennett but did so in an official statement issued by the White House after the meeting.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/28/2021 8:16:57 PM
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Two Afghan athletes arrive in Tokyo for Paralympics
Zakia Khudadadi and Hossain Rasouli were evacuated from Kabul a week ago.
By REUTERS \
8/28/2021 6:58:03 PM
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Incendiary balloons launched from Gaza cause two brushfires
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 7:31:42 PM
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Taliban condemn US drone attack, prepare to set up new Afghan government
By REUTERS \
8/28/2021 7:39:22 PM
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IDF pension bump leaves regular soldiers behind - opinion
While it was nice to see Kohavi fight for career officers, he left tens of thousands of his soldiers behind, forgetting the regular conscripts and their needs.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/28/2021 8:10:15 PM
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DC Federation raises $375,000 to help resettle Afghan refugees
The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington raised over $375 thousand after the critical influx of new refugees fleeing the Taliban.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
8/28/2021 8:14:48 PM
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Israel strikes Gaza following violent riots, incendiary balloons
Gazan 'Night Harassment Units' are rioting on the border east of Gaza City • IAF struck Hamas targets in response to incendiary balloons and violent protests.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/29/2021 8:12:19 PM
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Biden promises further strikes against ISIS
By REUTERS \
8/28/2021 10:14:41 PM
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Parole recommended for convicted Robert F Kennedy assassin Sirhan Sirhan
Sirhan has said he had no recollection of the killing, although he has also said he fired at Kennedy because he was enraged by his support for Israel.
By REUTERS \
8/29/2021 7:15:49 AM
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Teen in Jerusalem died from his wounds after wall collapse
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/28/2021 11:14:41 PM
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Israeli MKs react to Bennett-Biden meeting on social media
The reactions were mostly split along coalition-opposition lines, as coalition MKs praised Bennett for his fruitful visit, while opposition MKs criticized his conduct.
By ELIAV BREUER \
8/29/2021 11:58:54 AM
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Third murder in Arab-Israeli sector: 26 year old shot to death
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/29/2021 12:04:01 AM