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Arab League suspends Syria mission as violence rages
Damascus responds with "regret, surprise"; Bloc to take peace plan to Security Council this week.
By OREN KESSLER AND REUTERS \
1/29/2012 12:39:42 AM
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Palestinians form ‘civil guards’ to defend mosques
Groups defending against extremist settler attacks unarmed, but top IDF officer voices concern over possible clashes.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
1/29/2012 12:49:29 AM
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Romney, Gingrich blame PA for blocking two-state solution
GOP presidential candidates say during CNN debate that Hamas to blame for lack of peace.
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, JPOST CORRESPONDENT \
1/29/2012 12:55:58 AM
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Freed Egypt activist says will not stay silent
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 12:58:11 AM
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Saudi grand mufti: Twitter is full of lies
Saudi cleric's criticism of social networking site comes as Twitter announces it can censor content in some nations.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND REUTERS \
1/29/2012 1:03:40 AM
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Barak: Assad deserves to be toppled by his own people
At World Economic Forum in Switzerland, defense minister says Israel shouldn't meddle in internal Arab affairs.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/29/2012 1:21:13 AM
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‘Eshel probe includes sexual harassment allegation’
Reports suggest PMO Bureau chief allegedly took pictures from under complainant's skirt; A-G to convene discussion on findings.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
1/29/2012 1:35:13 AM
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Egypt Islamists seek more gains in upper house polls
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 1:36:49 AM
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'1938-style Jew hatred still alive in Belgium'
Edelstein tells European dignitaries that anti-Semitism rife in Europe.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
1/29/2012 1:51:30 AM
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Anglo oleh to keep fitness shop open after burglary
Encouraged by outpouring of support, Chaim Wizman vows to continue operating his store “On the Burma Road” near Beit Shemesh.
By BEN HARTMAN \
1/29/2012 2:19:37 AM
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Fire kills 26 patients at rehab center in Peru
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 2:20:42 AM
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130 rabbis call on Supreme Court to save Migron
Head of Bnei Akiva, Tzohar chairman among signatories calling on Beinisch to cancel court's decision to destroy homes.
By JEREMY SHARON \
1/29/2012 2:28:29 AM
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State Dept: Yemeni president arrives in US
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 2:44:21 AM
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US bloggers blamed for ‘Jewish conspiracy'
Center for American Progress removes anti-Israel language from website.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
1/29/2012 2:54:57 AM
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Obama pledges to battle ‘resurgence of anti-Semitism'
On Int'l Holocaust Remembrance Day, US president vows to remember Holocaust through actions as well as thoughts.
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, JPOST CORRESPONDENT \
1/29/2012 3:02:15 AM
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German commemorations avoid Iranian Shoah denial
Analysis: Head of anti-Semitism monitoring watchdog tells 'Post' that Germany not carrying out its declared goal of combating modern anti-Semitism.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
1/29/2012 3:16:54 AM
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Ethiopian Jews confront psychological trauma
While many former immigrants from Ethiopia suffer from deep psychological scars, state agencies have so far ignored issue.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/29/2012 3:37:15 AM
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Nuclear experts arrive in Iran on day of oil embargo vote
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 3:42:42 AM
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Inspectors arrive in Iran on day of oil ban vote
IAEA deputy director seeks cooperation from Tehran over concerns about possible military dimensions of nuclear program.
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 4:04:52 AM
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State Department: Yemeni president arrives in US
Saleh seeking medical treatment in US a week after leaving Yemen for Oman under plan for him to step down.
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 4:18:17 AM
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Creating comfort food
With winter in full swing, try some of these hearty recipes that need minimal preparation.
By GOURMETKOSHERCOOKING \
1/29/2012 9:48:45 AM
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Republican Santorum cancels events as daughter hospitalized
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 4:56:51 AM
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Former rival Cain endorses Gingrich for US president
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 6:25:41 AM
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Betar blunders its way back into danger
Jerusalem blanked in Rishon, drops below Mac PT; Mac Haifa makes it two in a row.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/29/2012 6:41:36 AM
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Mac TA bounces back from Barca loss with Adriatic W
Maccabi beats Siroki of Bosnia 84-69 at Nokia Arena to improve to 17-1 in the Adriatic League.
By ALLON SINAI \
1/29/2012 6:50:49 AM
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Soldier lightly injured while arresting 2 in W. Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 7:51:28 AM
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi calls for changes to constitution
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 7:52:46 AM
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Lawyer: 'Rashe' doesn't want to testify in Eshel affair
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 9:10:47 AM
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'Resh doesn't want to testify in Eshel affair'
PMO staffer's lawyer says she doesn't want to "turn her life into common property"; A-G to decide whether to probe allegations.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/29/2012 9:25:00 AM
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Residents: Syrian forces kill 33 in attack on rebel town
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 9:32:47 AM
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Assad's forces kill 5 in assault on Damascus suburbs
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 9:34:11 AM
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Assad's forces kill at least 38 in Syria
Government forces fight to take back Damascus suburbs under rebel control, bombard mountain town near Lebanese border.
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 10:09:52 AM
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Unmanned drone crashes near Kibbutz Hefetz Hayim; none hurt
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 10:33:36 AM
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Israel's most advanced drone crashes in test flight
No injuries in crash of Heron TP near Tel Nof Air Force Base; IAF launches probe into crash of "UAV that can reach Iran.”
By YAAKOV KATZ \
1/29/2012 11:29:43 AM
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Israeli documentary wins prize at Sundance festival
'The Law in These Parts' examines IDF court system in W. Bank; filmmaker rejects claims that film damages Israel's image.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 11:50:01 AM
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Voter turnout low in Egypt upper house polls
Egypt Islamists seek more gains in elections for parliamentary body with limited powers.
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 11:52:03 AM
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Knesset C'tee to probe Lapid doctorate affair
Investigation to address suspicions concerning Yair Lapid's alleged acceptance to Ph.D. program without having necessary prerequisites.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/29/2012 12:09:44 PM
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Netanyahu on peace talks: Signs not particularly good
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 12:12:39 PM
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Raising children while vetting Israeli politics
By Hannah Greenberg \
1/29/2012 12:18:00 PM
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Netanyahu pessimistic about future of peace talks
At weekly cabinet meeting PM says Israel interested in continuing exploratory talks but "signs not particularly good."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 12:27:39 PM
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Hiddush director slams salary increase for rabbis
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 12:27:19 PM
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Libyan government to review its ambassadors
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 12:35:47 PM
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Baby whose parents accused of shaking him pronounced dead
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 12:43:51 PM
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Iran: Oil price could reach $150 per barrel on EU embargo
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 12:45:42 PM
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Police close 2 Silwan institutions suspected of Hamas ties
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 1:21:30 PM
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This Week in History: Assad flattens Hama
In 1982, then-Syrian president Hafez Assad ordered the massacre of tens of thousands of Sunni rebels.
By MICHAEL OMER-MAN \
1/29/2012 1:22:19 PM
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Arab League chief heads to UN over Syria
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 1:23:14 PM
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Netanyahu appoints Edmund Levy to head c'tee on outposts
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 1:32:00 PM
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Katsav files request for expanded Supreme Court hearing
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 1:40:10 PM
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'Camp Sucker' on day trip to Jerusalem
Activists opposing extension of Tal Law, move protest from Tel Aviv train station to Prime Minister's Office.
By JEREMY SHARON AND BEN HARTMAN \
1/29/2012 1:55:33 PM
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Ahmadinejad: West installed Israel into ME to control oil
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 2:15:18 PM
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PM praises plans for Eilat Railway
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND GLOBES \
1/29/2012 2:15:28 PM
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Arab League chief heads to UN over Syria
Elaraby seeks support of UNSC for plan to ask Assad to step down; Arab foreign ministers discuss "developments."
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 2:31:43 PM
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'West implanted Israel into ME to control oil'
Ahmadinejad accuses world powers of meddling in region as UN inspectors arrive to check military aspects of nuclear program.
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
1/29/2012 2:34:11 PM
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Arab ministers to discuss Syria crisis on Feb. 5
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 2:36:11 PM
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Libyan PM calls for security meeting over weapons
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 2:49:27 PM
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Gunmen attack Yemen election committee office
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 2:54:27 PM
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Sudan bans edition of independent newspaper, editor says
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 2:56:00 PM
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Knesset speaker blesses incoming Egyptian counterpart
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/29/2012 6:17:58 PM
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Stamp to be issued marking Technion's 100th anniversary
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/29/2012 3:19:54 PM
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Jordan's King Abdullah meets Hamas's Mashaal in Amman
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 3:23:18 PM
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Live: Herzliya Conference tackles security head on
Conference to feature the Middle East's leading experts as they take on Israel's policy and security issues.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 3:34:09 PM
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Cabinet approves housing benefits for priority areas
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 3:43:52 PM
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Gas canister explodes injuring woman in J'lem apartment
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
1/29/2012 3:44:30 PM
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Danny Dayan praises choice of Levy to head outpost c'tee
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 3:51:42 PM
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'Elections C'tee may debate Tibi disqualification'
Possibility of disqualifying UAL-Ta'al MK from re-election following comment praising martyrs, Central Elections Committee chairwoman says.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/29/2012 3:55:44 PM
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Police ask court to approve autopsy on twin baby that died
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 4:16:09 PM
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Treasury approves NIS 165 million for Israel space program
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 4:16:22 PM
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Ban Ki-moon to give keynote address at Herzliya conference
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 4:29:26 PM
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Dozens of people arrested in violent clashes in Algeria
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 4:33:14 PM
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Spokesman: Iraq's Sunni-backed bloc to end boycott
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 4:39:50 PM
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Ban to give keynote at Herzliya Conference
UN secretary-general is set to arrive this week for Mideast tour of Israel, Palestinian territories and Jordan in peace push.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 4:49:15 PM
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Gasoline price to rise NIS 0.23 per liter Tuesday night
By GLOBES \
1/29/2012 5:27:15 PM
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Police close two Hamas-affiliated offices in Silwan
Soccer club and charity are shuttered for 30 days after police say they are associated with the banned party, terror group.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
1/29/2012 5:09:51 PM
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Israeli student defeats academic bias at UK university
After Israeli student Smadar Bakovic received a low mark from an renowned anti-Israel academic on her dissertation, she petitioned the grade.
By EMANUEL MFOUKOU \
2/1/2012 12:35:07 PM
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Damascus airport closes temporarily due to violent clashes
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 5:16:08 PM
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Dire Straights
Iran threatens to close off oil lifeline of Hormuz
By AARON HECHT \
2/1/2012 12:35:07 PM
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Gallery: Davos 2012 ends on a bitter sweet note
As confidence in the euro grows, The Occupy Movement calls into question the future of capitalism.
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 6:50:52 PM
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Mashaal in Jordan rejects any 'alternative homeland'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 5:31:21 PM
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Defense Ministry signs contract for mine removal
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 5:34:56 PM
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Who is the Muslim Brotherhood?
Israel's leading expert on Islam answers questions on the Muslim Brotherhood, its mission, and its growing influence in the Islamic world.
By DAVID PARSONS \
2/1/2012 12:35:07 PM
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'Hamas, Jordan open a new page for Palestinians'
Mashaal says Palestinians won't accept any "settlement program or alternative homeland," Israel doesn't want peace; Hamas leader thanks Jordanian king for support of Palestinians.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 5:48:45 PM
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Mideast Christians: The litmus test of the Arab Spring
Post-protests and elections, do Christians have a future in the Middle East?
By DAVID PARSONS \
2/1/2012 12:37:18 PM
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Mashaal in Amman: No Palestinian state in Jordan
Hamas officials say talks with King Abdullah were positive, express hope two sides can open a new page in relations.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
1/29/2012 6:01:48 PM
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Clashes erupt in Cairo during anti-army protest
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 6:04:48 PM
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Hit-and-run driver receives 7-year prison sentence
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/29/2012 10:19:36 PM
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Clashes erupt in Cairo during anti-army protest
Protesters blame unidentified "thugs" for outbreak of violence; Egypt continues marking first anniversary of anti-Mubarak revolt.
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 6:17:05 PM
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Nablus: Palestinians throw petrol bombs at Israeli vehicle
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 6:50:05 PM
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Brain dead baby loses fight for life
Ahead of postmortem, police say it is too soon to discuss possible charges against babies' parents.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN AND JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/29/2012 6:54:01 PM
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Report: Iran to cut oil exports to 'some' countries soon
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 7:01:02 PM
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A-G says he will not seek criminal investigation into Eshel
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
1/29/2012 7:09:36 PM
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A-G will not seek criminal investigation into Eshel
Weinstein will not ask police to continue investigations into allegations that PMO chief of staff harassed female staffer.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
1/29/2012 7:27:51 PM
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Florida bishop preaches for Pollard ahead of primary
Bishop Chuck Leigh expresses outrage at Pollard's life sentence, calling it "one of the saddest excesses of modern US judicial system."
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
1/30/2012 7:22:48 AM
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PM to Irish FM: Condemn PA glorification of Fogel killers
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 8:04:21 PM
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Civil Administration slams French water report
By SHARON UDASIN \
1/29/2012 10:18:24 PM
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'PA incitement is confidence destroying measure'
Israel tells Palestinians its flexibility on territory dependent on their flexibility regarding security requirements.
By HERB KEINON \
1/29/2012 8:10:36 PM
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Civil Administration slams French water report
Response laments that the words "Israel", "apartheid" will appear together in headlines, "and unfortunately some will believe it."
By SHARON UDASIN \
1/29/2012 8:26:04 PM
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Yishai, Steinitz refuse to quit over Carmel Fire
Upcoming State Comptroller report allegedly calls for finance, interior ministers to be transferred to other positions.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN AND JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
1/29/2012 9:15:13 PM
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Report: Turkey denies it will send $300 million to Hamas
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 9:28:02 PM
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Landau pushes plan to link Israel electric supply to Europe
By SHARON UDASIN \
1/29/2012 9:29:31 PM
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Israeli films win big at Sundance
“This is an amazing moment for me as a filmmaker, but it’s a film about a painful and unresolved subject," director says.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
1/29/2012 9:34:49 PM
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The world’s a stage
The Clipa Aduma visual theater festival returns with interesting offerings by local acts and from abroad.
By HELEN KAYE \
1/29/2012 9:38:42 PM
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Classical Review: JBO
Jerusalem Theater, January 24
By URY EPPSTEIN \
1/29/2012 9:42:07 PM
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'Turkey denies promise of $300m. aid to Hamas'
Turkish Foreign Ministry officials say "no cash for Hamas," but Turkey is engaged in humanitarian aid in Gaza, 'Today's Zaman' reports.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/30/2012 11:58:07 AM
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Red tape said to be on the rise in government offices
Judicial system is the worst culprit, survey of businesspeople by Federation of Israeli Chambers of Commerce says.
By NADAV SHEMER \
1/29/2012 9:48:50 PM
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Another biennial budget?
The original reason for biennial state budgeting was rather prosaic – most state legislatures simply convened only once every two years.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
1/29/2012 9:52:37 PM
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Falsely-based economics
Constant legislation to favor or disservice a specific sector of the public shows a genuine contempt for the country as a whole.
By JEREMY RUDEN \
1/29/2012 9:56:37 PM
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A different two-state solution
Israel has an influence on Jews around the globe, whether or not they want to be identified with the Jewish state. The time has come to re-think the paradigm of a single state for Jews.
By Sydney Ross Singer \
1/29/2012 10:05:21 PM
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Report: PM refuses to appear before Mofaz's committee
By LAHAV HARKOV \
1/29/2012 10:05:42 PM
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Hipsters and Jews: The clash of cultures in Crown Heights
The Brooklyn Orthodox Jewish community is clearly resistant to integrating with the hipsters.
By ELIYAHU FEDERMAN \
1/29/2012 10:16:19 PM
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Jewish Ideas Daily: Trotsky eats and runs
Everyone knew Trotsky – and everyone’s opinion of him was extreme.
By MICAH D. HALPERN \
1/29/2012 10:21:26 PM
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Air Force commander warns aerial superiority in danger
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 10:28:51 PM
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January 30: Selling Obama
Only now, when Obama needs Jewish financial and political support, does he suddenly rediscover his concern about Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
1/29/2012 10:33:49 PM
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Palestinian Authority suspends plans to raise taxes
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 10:37:41 PM
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The Region: Israel isn't about to hit Iran: Get used to it!
Of course, one might joke that the fact that Israeli leaders talk about attacking Iran is the biggest proof that they aren’t about to do it.
By BARRY RUBIN \
1/29/2012 10:40:08 PM
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A new view of the Arab Spring
The changes in the Arab world are not all necessarily bad for Israel.
By JONATHAN SCHANZER \
1/29/2012 10:45:58 PM
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70 W. Bank settlements on national priority list
Israeli official: These communities need government approval before receiving housing grants.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
1/29/2012 10:46:42 PM
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The Florida vote
Newt Gingrich and Mitt Romney seemed to be trying to outdo each other over their unequivocal support for Israel.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
1/29/2012 10:48:52 PM
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PM to meet 'Camp Sucker' protesters in Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
1/29/2012 11:04:23 PM
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Iran says Syria must hold free poll, but needs time
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 11:05:26 PM
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Paper slammed for Jewish security article
'Guardian' article published on Holocaust Memorial Day criticized government funding for security at Jewish schools.
By JONNY PAUL, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
1/29/2012 11:06:11 PM
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Yad Vashem to unveil new wing
New building will provide a venue for educators from around the world to learn about the Holocaust.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
1/29/2012 11:10:35 PM
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Iran says Syria must hold free poll, but needs time
Iranian FM: Syrians have a right to free elections, constitution, freedom for different political parties.
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 11:12:26 PM
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Harish synagogue burns, foul play suspected
Police: Fire caused by electrical short; Breslov community vows to rebuild.
By BEN HARTMAN \
1/29/2012 11:13:35 PM
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Economy more worrying than Mideast for Florida Jews
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 11:17:58 PM
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Poll: Parents want alternative medicine in basket
Many complementary medicine techniques have not been scientifically proven to be effective, but they remain very popular.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
1/29/2012 11:20:51 PM
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Economy more worrying than Mideast for Florida Jews
With tensions in Mideast rising over Iran, some Jewish Republicans wonder if US will stick by Israel.
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 11:25:20 PM
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SA’s ‘Jewish Report’: Closure rumor is false
South Africa’s only Jewish newspaper writes editorial saying it has budget problems but is not closing down.
By Gil Stern Stern SHEFLER \
1/29/2012 11:28:28 PM
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Gavish sues IBA, claiming misuse of funds
Gavish, a lawyer who was IBA chairman from February 2007 to June 2009, waived his salary rights and offered to work for nothing.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/29/2012 11:33:45 PM
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Three Canadians jailed for life for 'honor killings'
By REUTERS \
1/29/2012 11:35:15 PM
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IBA gives public access to archival treasures
Some of the items are extremely rare and have faded from public consciousness.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
1/29/2012 11:35:36 PM
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Rehovot hit-and-run driver gets 7 years in prison
Sagi Gamliel drove home, went to sleep after killing Kiryat Gat man; Victim’s niece says she's saddened by the punishment.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
1/29/2012 11:38:14 PM