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Report: Iranian journalist defects to Switzerland while covering nuclear talks
Journalist says he no longer saw any “sense” in his profession as he could only write what he was told, The Telegraph reports.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 12:17:54 AM
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Los Angeles train hits car on tracks and derails, 21 hurt
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 12:21:15 AM
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Getting a new citizenship and feeling it in real life: What does it mean to actually move to another country?
By Deborah Urbach Malheiro \
3/29/2015 5:32:06 PM
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Israeli figure skater Bychenko places in world championships
Fernandez becomes Spain’s first male champion at the competition.
By YAKIR LEVY \
3/29/2015 12:39:48 AM
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Bruised yellow-and-blue looks ahead after Real blow
Jaycee Carroll led Real with 18 points in 16 minutes.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/29/2015 12:45:11 AM
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US, EU welcome Israeli decision to transfer Palestinian tax funds
Jerusalem made deductions for PA debts; Mogherini: Step will "ensure vital relief."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/29/2015 1:05:19 AM
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Discouragement
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
3/29/2015 1:09:02 AM
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Four-day march for Beduin rights led by Knesset’s Joint List approaches Jerusalem
Effort is to raise awareness of 100,000 citizens in unrecognized villages.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
3/29/2015 1:20:25 AM
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Man shot dead in parked car in Netanya
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 1:31:12 AM
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Analysis: To confront Iran’s jingoism and domestic repression, change its regime
Tehran’s work on a military nuclear program is inseparable from its internal repression of supporters of human freedoms and democracy.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
3/29/2015 3:13:40 AM
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Guinea president announces new emergency measures in Ebola fight
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 3:11:07 AM
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Your Gay Version of a Hebrew Class
By YANIR DEKEL \
3/29/2015 8:15:37 PM
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Libya tells Arab summit arms embargo must be lifted to fight IS
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 4:41:29 AM
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Nearing deadline, senior EU official says P5+1 ‘closer than ever’ to Iran nuclear deal
Iranian FM warns against "paper tiger" agreement; Berlin says endgame could bring "calm" to region.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/29/2015 6:01:22 AM
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Letters to a Lost Soldier - The Ten Commandments and World War II
By Maxine Clamage \
3/29/2015 6:17:56 AM
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Passover – A Fifteen Step Ritual
By RABBI LAZER GURKOW \
3/29/2015 6:32:02 AM
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Drugs to treat mental illness reportedly found at home of Germanwings co-pilot
Unnamed investigator tells German newspaper that co-pilot was treated by several neurologists and psychiatrists.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,REUTERS \
3/29/2015 6:32:21 AM
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‘To win, we have to combine infantry and tanks’
Infantry officers ride in tanks as part of recent war training in South.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/29/2015 6:48:46 AM
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Thousands march in Indiana to protest law seen targeting gays
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 7:04:50 AM
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Analysis: Pakistan sings new song on drones now that it, not US, is using them
As new drone club members may cease to criticize and even copy US tactics, human rights critics may shift their criticism from the US to the new drone users.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/29/2015 7:15:20 AM
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Iran's Lebanese ambassador calls Saudi-led operations in Yemen 'strategic scheme' by Israel
Fathali's remarks mirror those of Hassan Nasrallah who called Riyadh's intervention "unjust, Saudi-American aggression," and blamed the House of Saud for "abandoning" the Palestinians.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 8:33:16 AM
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Stun grenade thrown at home in Shlomi, no injuries reported
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 8:41:10 AM
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Putin to Arab League: Palestinians have right to state with capital in east Jerusalem
Putin also spoke on the importance of synchronizing the efforts of the Arab League with those of the United Nations, the United States, the European Union and Russia.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 9:15:12 AM
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American-Israeli Rabbi compares Obama to Haman
Shlomo Riskin of Efrat says Obama disrespectful to Netanyahu, Israel, 'future of world.'
By GREER FAY CASHMAN,JEREMY SHARON \
3/29/2015 9:17:41 AM
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Tunisian forces kill nine militants in south before solidarity march
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 9:32:34 AM
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Pakistan sends 747 jumbo jets to evacuate distraught nationals from Yemen
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 9:34:34 AM
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Diplomats and UN staff flee Yemen as Houthis target Aden
Houthi fighters have continued to make gains in Yemen since Thursday despite the Saudi-led coalition launched air strikes against them.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 9:49:10 AM
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Arab summit to announce unified force to counter security threats
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 10:21:17 AM
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Arab summit agrees on unified military force for crises
The resolution identifies the military force as voluntary, meaning no state would be required to take part.
By REUTERS,JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 11:05:48 AM
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Abbas: Israeli-Palestinian relationship must change
PA will look to activate "an Arab financial security net," Abbas says.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 11:12:31 AM
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Beer in the Bronze age: Evidence shows Egyptians brewed up a party in ancient Tel Aviv
The ceramic shards found at the site date to the Bronze Age and are believed to have been used in the brewing of the grain based alcoholic beverage.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
3/29/2015 11:44:03 AM
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Yemen president fires predecessor's son, escalating power struggle
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 11:57:09 AM
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Kerry cancels trip in honor of Ted Kennedy as Iran talks intensify
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 11:58:24 AM
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It’s hard to be a Christian in Israel, but not because of prejudice
Father Gabriel Naddaf says Christians around the world should understand that a Jewish Israel has been a responsible steward for its Christians.
By FATHER GABRIEL NADDAF/ JNS \
3/29/2015 1:18:42 PM
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Netanyahu says expected Iranian nuclear deal even worse than Israel feared
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 12:05:27 PM
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Netanyahu: Iran-Lausanne-Yemen axis must be stopped
PM's comments come as Iran nuclear talks intensify in Switzerland, with foreign ministers gathered to discuss the possibility of a political framework by March 31 deadline.
By HERB KEINON \
3/29/2015 12:25:12 PM
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Germanwings pilot pleads: 'Open the damn door' in desperate attempt to re-enter cockpit
Released transcripts reveal Andreas Lubitz urging captain to go on bathroom break, hand over controls of cockpit.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 12:30:28 PM
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Tzohar providing online hametz selling service
Organization offers easily accessible on-line service for selling hametz pre-Passover.
By JEREMY SHARON \
3/29/2015 12:47:20 PM
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Veteran broadcaster Shmuel Rosen, dead at 89
Hailed as Israel's major "quiz-master," Rosen hosted weekly radio programs up until a week before his unexpected death.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/29/2015 1:03:27 PM
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Beduin high-schooler stabbed near Beersheba
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 1:25:17 PM
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Why Tunisia?
Tunisia, has become the antithesis of everything that IS stands for, and thus a prime target.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
3/29/2015 1:50:26 PM
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Israeli, Arab politicians in heated debate over teaching Nakba narrative to Israeli students
"Teaching Nakba is a fundamental mistake,” Sa’ar says.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
3/29/2015 2:02:17 PM
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Houthi-controlled health ministry: Saudi-led air strikes on Yemen kill 35
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 2:07:15 PM
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Jouvenir – A New Platform For Art Inspired By Israeli Culture
By Veronika Nocky \
3/29/2015 2:27:59 PM
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Anti-Semitic fans pressure Hungarian rock band to cancel Israel concert
Tankcsapdara to perform in Tel Aviv in June, despite calls to cancel.
By JTA \
3/29/2015 2:30:53 PM
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Chinese warship docks in Aden to evacuate nationals
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 2:39:58 PM
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Will or won't 'Borat' play Freddie Mercury in Queen biopic?
Within an hour of one outlet's about-face on Cohen's involvement, another confirmed statements that he would write, direct and star.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 2:42:25 PM
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JPost News: March 29, 2015
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 2:43:13 PM
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Jerusalem Municipality shuts down ‘filthy, rodent-infested’ butcher shop in Mahane Yehuda market
Shop owner had customers and their health in total disregard; shop shut down by municipality.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/29/2015 2:54:03 PM
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Rivlin attends funeral of Singapore's founding father, first Prime Minister
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 3:13:14 PM
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PHOTOS: Exercising the 'Right to Movement' at the Palestine Marathon
Of the 3,093 runners, more than 72% of participants were Palestinian, and the remaining runners came from 49 different nations.
By ARIEL COHEN \
3/29/2015 4:00:23 PM
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Study: Current banking system won’t help poor
40-50% of Israelis don’t have enough available assets to cover three months of basic needs.
By NIV ELIS \
3/29/2015 3:23:43 PM
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Risk vs. reward: Saudis could become regional heavyweight, or serve to embolden Iran
Saudi campaign against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen could establish the Kingdom's place in the region for years to come.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 3:26:02 PM
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Watch: Armed Houthi women threaten war against US, Saudi Arabia, Israel
"We, the women of Yemen, say to America, Saudi Arabia, and Israel: By God, you will never enter our country, even if nobody is left in Yemen but women."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 3:26:33 PM
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Putin letter to Arab summit triggers strong Saudi attack
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 3:32:25 PM
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US, Allies conduct air strikes in Syria and Iraq against Islamic State Militants- Combined Joint Ta
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 3:57:09 PM
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'Influx of advanced weapons flowing into Syria, Lebanon unprecedented,' navy source says
Hezbollah has range of surface to sea missiles; Yakhont can be used as surface to surface missile to hit Tel Aviv, source warns.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/29/2015 6:42:44 PM
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Pope Francis pays tribute to Christians persecuted by ISIS during Palm Sunday mass
Pope Francis celebrates Palm Sunday, the beginning of Holy Week leading up to Easter, and pays tribute to today's martyrs while thousands wave palm and olive branches in St. Peter's Square.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 5:35:34 PM
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Passover, a NIS 4.8 billion holiday
Israeli households spend roughly 10% more during the week of the holiday than in non-holiday weeks.
By NIV ELIS \
3/29/2015 4:04:26 PM
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Officials: Iran, powers explore compromises aimed at breaking nuclear impasse
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 4:13:44 PM
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First-ever effort between hospital and taxi company to ensure newborns are taken home safely
Jerusalem’s Shaare Zedek Medical Center not only delivered 22,030 babies in 2014, it wants all of the newborns to reach home safely.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/29/2015 4:28:44 PM
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Officials: Iran indicating willingness to accept fewer centrifuges, ship out enriched uranium
Western powers considering idea of allowing Iran to conduct limited, closely monitored enrichment-related work for medical purposes at a underground Fordow facility.
By MICHAEL WILNER,HERB KEINON,REUTERS \
3/29/2015 4:44:32 PM
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JPost Pictures of the Week
The best pictures from inside Israel.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 4:50:38 PM
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House speaker Boehner: Iran will not abide by nuclear agreement
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 4:58:08 PM
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Saudi Arabia has not made decision on sending ground troops to Yemen
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 4:59:31 PM
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New MKs learn the ropes at Knesset orientation
Edelstein to be reinstated as speaker at inaugural meeting of the 20th Knesset Tuesday.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/29/2015 5:01:09 PM
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Basic environmental health concerns still abundant across Europe
Environment, health officials to come together in Israel next month for WHO European Region conference.
By SHARON UDASIN \
3/29/2015 5:49:32 PM
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Egyptian court convicts man and woman of spying for Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 5:53:17 PM
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Ya'alon: You don't have to be in intelligence to know that Iran is lying
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/29/2015 6:28:36 PM
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Ya'alon: You don't have to be in intelligence to know that Iran is lying
Defense minister warns West giving Tehran "seal of approval" that will further endanger the world.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,HERB KEINON \
3/29/2015 6:46:07 PM
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Egyptian court convicts man and woman of spying for Israel
The pair allegedly fed Israel information about the Egyptian military's acquisition of German submarines.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 7:08:57 PM
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Exclusive: In exchange for freed tax funds, PA won’t pursue Israel over settlements at ICC
Israel pledges to release frozen funds accrued, but whether it releases upcoming revenues dependent on PA actions.
By HERB KEINON \
3/29/2015 7:28:23 PM
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Boehner: Obama administration's 'animosity' toward Netanyahu 'reprehensible'
Recent events between Obama and Netanyahu have exposed a widening rift between the two leaders.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 7:29:40 PM
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Turkey detains five Dutch people seeking to enter Syria
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 7:34:20 PM
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Likud, Kulanu coalition talks underway
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/29/2015 7:34:58 PM
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Exporters request gov't help over weak Euro
There are few policy tools left available to the Bank of Israel at a time when so many other countries are conducting aggressively expansionist monetary policy.
By NIV ELIS \
3/29/2015 7:45:38 PM
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Germany says can't rule out "further crises" in Iran nuclear talks
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 7:50:22 PM
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Did Bibi take a chance? No! He took a stand!
By EARL COX \
3/29/2015 7:55:17 PM
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IDF Givati Commander agrees to plea bargain on inappropriate sexual conduct
Charges reflect a negotiation which would allow the IDF and Hajbi to avoid a drawn out and embarrassing trial.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/29/2015 8:42:42 PM
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Top Hamas engineer, tactician convicted in Beersheba court
Dar’ar Abu Sisi convicted of involvement in developing Hamas’ homemade inventory of rockets and mortars.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/29/2015 8:43:24 PM
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Play it once again, Sam
Israel has had many success stories, but few have been as dramatic as that of the Sam Spiegel Film and Television School in Jerusalem, which is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
By HANNAH BROWN \
3/29/2015 8:58:55 PM
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Why are these South Africans wearing kippot?
After anti-Semitic attack South African Jewish Board of Deputies makes unusual call to the community at large.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2015 9:08:22 PM
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The war of narratives in Operation Protective Edge
Perhaps nowhere was “the war of narratives” more actively pursued by a terrorist organization than in last summer’s Gaza war.
By BENJAMIN RUNKLE,WILLIAM CALDWELL \
3/29/2015 9:12:05 PM
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Exit poll: Sarkozy leads French local election, far-right makes voting gains
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 9:16:40 PM
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Think about it: The national unity spin
Common sense suggests that with Benjamin Netanyahu’s clear victory over the Zionist Union shows there is no earthly reason to consider the establishment of a national unity government.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
3/29/2015 9:18:42 PM
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Reality check: Liberman’s gift to Israel’s Arabs
The rise of the Joint List could prove a much-needed antidote to racism
By JEFF BARAK \
3/29/2015 9:23:42 PM
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Right from wrong: Anti-Semitism or emasculation?
The piece, called “Dog or Jewish Boyfriend? A Quiz,” is literally and figuratively nothing to write home about – or to write at all.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
3/29/2015 9:28:04 PM
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Egypt lists as terrorists top Muslim Brotherhood leader, 17 others from group
The government blames the Brotherhood for attacks on Egyptian security forces that have killed hundreds of police officers and soldiers.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 9:32:36 PM
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Letters to the editor
Now it’s clear
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
3/29/2015 9:37:10 PM
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Detoxifying US-Israel relations
Previously strained US-Israel relations have turned “toxic,” in the words of former US secretary of state James Baker.
By DEBORAH SHULMAN \
3/29/2015 9:41:48 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: Happy Land of Israel Day!
Today, the tenth day of the Hebrew month of Nisan, marks the anniversary of one of the most important events in the history of the Jewish people.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
3/29/2015 9:45:54 PM
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Reverse course
An Iranian formerly loyal to the Islamic Republic’s ruling mullah regime provided the latest sign that the P5+1 nations are headed for a bad deal.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/29/2015 9:50:44 PM
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Erez Biton becomes first poet of Mizrahi descent to win Israel Prize in Literature
Israel Prizes awarded in film, literature categories.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
3/29/2015 10:02:34 PM
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Jerusalemites: Lizzy's story
By Karolina Chojnacka \
3/29/2015 10:48:29 PM
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US says talks with Iran will go down to the wire
Deal will be a multiphase process; form of political framework undecided • Russian FM: "Not paid to be optimistic"
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/29/2015 10:32:33 PM
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Suicide attack on Afghan MP kills three in Kabul
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 10:39:32 PM
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Yemen strikes will continue until Hadi can rule -Saudi spokesman
By REUTERS \
3/29/2015 11:07:04 PM
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Police arrest 2 minors suspected of throwing rocks at Jerusalem light rail
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 11:49:54 PM
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Toddler who fell from third-story apartment dies in Beersheba hospital
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/29/2015 11:57:40 PM