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El Al pilots: We haven’t signed a deal ending strike
Until two weeks ago, management begrudgingly accepted flight-splitting in order to keep things running smoothly, but with no resolution in sight, has taken a harder line.
By MICHAEL ZEFF \
11/29/2016 2:53:51 AM
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United pilot reports "compressor stall" after safe landing
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 12:02:57 AM
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Jewish Democrats cry hypocrisy over US general’s Israel remarks
Gen. James Mattis, contender for Trump’s defense secretary, said settlements could lead to ‘apartheid.’
By MICHAEL WILNER \
11/29/2016 5:21:15 AM
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Guatemala’s president arrives here on historic visit
We must deepen and strengthen our political dialogue, Jimmy Morales tells Reuven Rivlin.
By HERB KEINON,GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/29/2016 12:50:04 AM
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Israeli researchers show periods of starvation can affect descendants
“We will continue to study these fascinating phenomena.”
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/29/2016 12:55:50 AM
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Five ‘health basket committee’ members have conflicts of interest
Those members will have to excuse themselves from the panel
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
11/29/2016 12:59:40 AM
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How does the IDF address international law when using ground forces?
The UN Human Rights Council criticizes certain warning shots, especially Israel’s dropping of non-explosive missiles onto the roofs of buildings.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/29/2016 5:34:49 AM
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North Dakota Governor orders evacuation of some pipeline site protesters
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 1:11:16 AM
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Vote recount effort races forward despite Trump team rejection
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 2:26:53 AM
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Hanging From The Lampposts
By Dov Segal \
11/30/2016 12:52:32 AM
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Trump close to naming congressman Price as health secretary
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 2:57:43 AM
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Trump considering Rep. Barletta for transportation secretary
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 3:21:12 AM
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Amona settlers reject new state plan to avoid violent demolition
On Wednesday the Knesset plans to hold the first of three necessary votes to turn the Regulations Bill into law.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/29/2016 4:22:38 AM
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Trump has chosen Representative Price for health secretary -New York Times
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 4:10:21 AM
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Thailand's cabinet acknowledges appointment of a new king
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 5:30:35 AM
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Maccabi Tel Aviv starting to find rhythm
Even with resting stars, yellow-and-blue cruises to 5th overall consecutive conquest • BSL bottleneck.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/29/2016 5:44:15 AM
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Bnei Sakhnin shocks Beitar Jerusalem with 85th-minute winner
Maccabi’s title challenge has collapsed over recent weeks.
By ALLON SINAI \
11/29/2016 5:47:58 AM
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South Korea's Park to address nation amid political crisis
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 6:23:30 AM
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Colombia authorities say they are responding to plane crash
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 7:58:34 AM
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NGO: Special migrant courts significantly defective
Prior to May 2014, there were special migrant courts but appeals from those courts went up to standard civilian District Courts, ensuring that poor decisions were reviewed at a high level.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/29/2016 8:05:07 AM
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Plane with 81 aboard crashes in Colombia
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 8:12:31 AM
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Palestinian police confront human skulls used in drug trade
Skull smuggling drug dealers arrested in West Bank in what officials are calling a criminal ring.
By KATIE BEITER / THE MEDIA LINE \
11/29/2016 8:50:07 AM
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Barak calls for anti government movement to be formed
By GIL HOFFMAN \
11/29/2016 8:34:51 AM
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South American football association halts all games after Colombia crash
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 9:37:23 AM
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France calls for UN Security Council meeting on Aleppo
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 9:45:21 AM
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Iran's Khamenei slams Rouhani for being 'too open' toward West
"The West is not obligated to the deal that some of our leaders signed on to," Khamenei said at a reception for Iran's new Navy officers on Sunday.
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
11/29/2016 11:23:13 AM
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Authorities allegedly investigating Ohio attacker as 'self-radicalized terrorist'
The assailant was an 18-year-old immigrant from Somalia and a lawful permanent resident of the United States.
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 10:27:03 AM
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Petitioners suggest Trump name US-Lebanese ex-porn star as Saudi envoy
"Mia Khalifa has a proven track record of bringing people together regardless of cultural background for the betterment of our country and international community," reads the appeal.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/29/2016 10:41:52 AM
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UN humanitarian chief says 16,000 displaced in Syria's Aleppo
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 10:46:08 AM
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British soccer fans chant antisemitic slogan on London subway
The chant by backers of the Chelsea club followed the team’s victory on Saturday night against the rival Tottenham Hotspur, which has many Jewish and pro-Jewish fans.
By JTA \
11/29/2016 11:18:20 AM
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High death toll from Colombian crash 'undeniable'
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 11:21:47 AM
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Rocket sirens activated in Golan Heights
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/29/2016 11:28:09 AM
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IDF: Rocket sirens in southern Golan were false alarm
No projectile landing sites have been located in Israeli territory.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,ANNA AHRONHEIM,NOAM AMIR/MAARIV \
11/29/2016 12:35:02 PM
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Colombian plane crash killed 76
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 11:36:06 AM
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Russia says Syrian army has made big breakthrough in Aleppo
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 11:41:25 AM
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Syrian rebels battling government forces in southeast Aleppo
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 12:05:04 PM
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Kremlin says Putin and Trump disagree on role of Cuba's Castro
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 12:08:05 PM
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Netanyahu clears Tuesday schedule due to flu
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/29/2016 12:13:19 PM
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Israel slides down international ranking in math and science
The score reveals a 90 point gap between the top performing country, again Singapore and is 21 points above the international average of 486.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
11/29/2016 12:27:21 PM
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IDF: Sirens in southern Golan were false alarm
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/29/2016 12:31:58 PM
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Spy chief adds to warnings of Russian cyber attacks on Germany
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 12:40:55 PM
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Islamic State killing civilians who don't cooperate in Mosul
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 12:53:45 PM
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At Knesset, Guatemalan president speaks of bolstering Israel ties
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/29/2016 1:19:51 PM
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Israeli forces seize 7 IEDs in West Bank op; 3 Palestinians arrested
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/29/2016 1:38:06 PM
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Jimmy Carter: US must recognize a Palestinian state
Former US president urges Obama administration to push for a UN Security Council resolution "laying out the parameters for resolving the conflict."
By HERB KEINON \
11/29/2016 1:58:12 PM
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Erdogan says Turkey not yet 'closed the book' on EU, but has alternatives
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 2:03:14 PM
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Analysis: Will Amona lead to a war crimes showdown with the ICC?
How would the passage of the currently-debated Legalizations Bill impact Israeli leaders and settlement leaders before the International Criminal Court?
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/29/2016 2:26:21 PM
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Members of Indian ‘lost Jewish tribe’ visit Auschwitz
Bnei Menashe member says visit strengthened his Jewish identity.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
11/29/2016 2:32:44 PM
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Iran calls US military behavior in Gulf 'unprofessional'
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 2:41:15 PM
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London cafe apologizes for smoothie with swastika label
The café’s founder said in an apology that the swastika on the bottle was “unsanctioned,” and that the bottles were removed immediately after the manager was alerted.
By JTA \
11/29/2016 2:50:13 PM
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Brazil decrees 3 days of national mourning for soccer team air disaster
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 2:50:48 PM
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Last person of 1800s celebrates 117th birthday
Born in November 29, 1899, Emma Morano has outlived her entire family.
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 2:54:36 PM
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UK sends team to assist Colombia air crash investigation
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 3:27:19 PM
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Palestinian Authority President Abbas re-elected to head Fatah party
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/29/2016 4:23:54 PM
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Official: Assad, allies aim to seize all Aleppo before Trump takes power
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 4:33:25 PM
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Israel to regain air dominance as touchdown of F-35 jets nears
It’s two weeks to the touchdown of the world’s most advanced fighter jet in Israel.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/29/2016 5:01:30 PM
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Dutch parliament votes to ban burqas, niqabs in some public places
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 5:10:01 PM
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Palestinian Authority President Abbas reelected to head Fatah party
PA congress has brought together some 1,322 Fatah delegates from the West Bank, the Gaza Strip, and the Palestinian diaspora.
By ADAM RASGON \
11/29/2016 5:31:01 PM
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Russia marks 'International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian people'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
11/29/2016 5:44:58 PM
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Trump to nominate Elaine Chao for transportation post
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 6:07:31 PM
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Reassessing American interests in the Middle East
Donald Trump faces several serious challenges in the region, from what to do in Syria, how to tackle Islamic State, taking on Iran, and, of course, Israel and the Palestinians.
By EYTAN GILBOA \
11/29/2016 6:12:15 PM
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Environmentalists: Don't replant trees after Israel's fires
Rehabilitation efforts already underway in KKL-JNF forests
By SHARON UDASIN \
11/29/2016 6:21:28 PM
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Parashat Vayeitsei: The danger of routine
We need to cultivate pathways to awe so that we can wake ourselves again and again.
By RABBI RACHEL BARENBLAT \
11/29/2016 6:22:48 PM
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WZO holds reenactment ceremony celebrating 69 year anniversary of partition signing
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
11/29/2016 6:27:57 PM
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Love and betrayal behind the lines
A fascinating, if sometimes flawed, novel explores the psychological challenges of being an undercover operative in an enemy country.
By JANICE WEIZMAN \
11/29/2016 6:35:03 PM
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The secular kabbalist
Did Kabbala provide a framework for Sigmund Freud’s theory of psychoanalysis?
By MORDECHAI BECK \
11/29/2016 6:46:05 PM
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As Syrian rebels squeezed in Aleppo, Turkish backers' eyes are elsewhere
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 6:46:09 PM
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Netanyahu takes half-day off with flu
By HERB KEINON \
11/29/2016 7:14:36 PM
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Haifa fire victims face new challenge: Israeli bureaucracy
An estimated 175 buildings in Haifa where damaged in the blaze, 100 of them are now uninhabitable, leaving over 500 people without homes to return to.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
11/29/2016 7:26:30 PM
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Mohel accused of allowing trainees to practice on non-Jewish babies
The Chief Rabbinate requires that a circumciser student observe dozens of circumcisions before he himself can perform one under the supervision of an expert mohel.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/29/2016 8:03:26 PM
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Playing his own tune
Having overcome personal hardship, American jazz saxophonist Dayna Stephens joins the roster at the Tel Aviv Jazz Festival.
By BARRY DAVIS \
11/29/2016 8:20:38 PM
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Art imitating art
Renowned Israeli artist Yair Garbuz presents his latest exhibition at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.
By JESSICA VRAZILEK \
11/29/2016 8:23:35 PM
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Netanyahu hopes to visit Latin America in 2017
Guatemala’s president invites prime minister for what would be first-ever visit by Israeli leader.
By HERB KEINON \
11/29/2016 8:25:46 PM
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Court bans three Russian athletes over doping results
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 8:29:03 PM
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Grapevine: A good word for the media
A round up of news briefs from around the country.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/29/2016 8:29:14 PM
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A personal account of ISIS crimes against Yazidi women
By DAWOOD SALEH AHMED AND FARIDA ABBAS \
11/29/2016 8:32:46 PM
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Thank you Senator Mark Kirk
A great debt of gratitude is owed this fine man and his talented staff. Thank you Mark, for your six years in the Senate, which truly made a difference.
ERIC R. MANDEL \
11/29/2016 8:35:01 PM
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Center field: The buck stops with Trump – but starts with all Americans too
Hopefully, Trump will give a Jeffersonian inaugural address, healing and inspiring the nation. But all Americans should take responsibility for realizing that fantasy.
By GIL TROY \
11/29/2016 8:44:27 PM
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Reform movements express outrage with Shas law criminalizing pluralist prayer at Western Wall
Director of the Reform Movement in Israel Rabbi Gilad Kariv said the bill was part of the “campaign of incitement” being waged against Reform Judaism.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/29/2016 8:45:13 PM
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November 30, 2016: Friends with Riyadh
As Jews and the People of the Book, we must be honest to our conscience and sense of truth.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
11/29/2016 8:50:41 PM
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Replace ‘Who is a Jew?’ with ‘Who is a Jew for what?’
In a time of fluid identity, Jews understand the need to be pragmatic in defining Jewishness.
By SHMUEL ROSNER \
11/29/2016 8:56:15 PM
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‘Tzviut’ – not ‘tzniut’! (Hypocrisy, not modesty)
I’m hopeful that in the future, invitees to such events will demonstrate greater self-respect and care for the values of democracy and equality.
By URI REGEV \
11/29/2016 9:02:08 PM
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The UN, Obama and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict's moment of truth
While they see a president-elect who does not appear concerned with Israel's continued building in the West Bank, they also note his interest in achieving a negotiated peace.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
11/29/2016 9:02:28 PM
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Amona and pragmatism
We hope the Right regains its senses and agrees to one of the compromises suggested by Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
11/29/2016 9:30:03 PM
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Suspected Islamist who worked for German domestic spy agency arrested
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 9:40:19 PM
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Islamic State claims responsibility for Ohio University attack
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 9:41:54 PM
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Tech Talk: Get on the hi-tech bus
For the first time, the Pears program for global innovation is launching the “Pears Challenge 2017: Affordable Healthcare for India,” specifically for Israeli entrepreneurs.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
11/29/2016 10:02:15 PM
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Your taxes: Measures of hotly debated budget bill
Below we briefly mention a few of the draft tax measures currently proposed.
By LEON HARRIS \
11/29/2016 10:05:37 PM
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Histadrut chairman optimistic about ending El Al crisis this week
Nissenkorn: Agreement hinges on the legal phrasing.
By MICHAEL ZEFF \
11/29/2016 10:09:09 PM
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Hackers take over Israeli news broadcast: 'Allah is great'
The hacker appeared to be from Saudi Arabia, allegedly hacked the satellites due to the "muezzin bill," which has struck anger in many Muslim communities both inside Israel and abroad.
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
11/29/2016 10:33:52 PM
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Fire in Turkish dormitory kills 12, including 11 teenage girls
By REUTERS \
11/29/2016 10:36:01 PM
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Police bracing for violence during Amona eviction
Close to 3,000 security officers are preparing to arrive to remove the 40 remaining families from the outpost.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/29/2016 11:13:05 PM
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UNGA head wears Palestinian scarf marking solidarity
“The Palestinians reject every Israeli offer and every plan and respond with waves of violence and terrorism.”
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
11/29/2016 11:40:07 PM