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Five killed, one hurt as helicopter crashes at Alaska glacier
Among those killed was billionare Petr Kellner, the Czech Republic's richest man, his financial group PPF said on Monday.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 8:51:32 AM
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Israeli cybersecurity firm Morphisec raises $31 million in funding
Morphisec's flagship product: Morphisec Guard, combines traditional antivirus with the power of Morphisec’s advanced protection against ransomware, malware, and evasive attacks.
By OMRI RON \
3/29/2021 1:55:29 AM
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Suez Canal Crisis: Ship blocking canal may be due to human error
Human error accounts for anywhere between 75% and 96% of maritime accidents.
By AARON REICH \
3/29/2021 8:03:55 AM
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Canadian police charge man for murder after stabbing at North Vancouver
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 2:23:47 AM
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Following a year of lockdowns, Israelis celebrate Passover in person
Passover last year, characterized by the Zoom Seder, touched off a year of Jewish holidays that were drastically altered as a result of the novel coronavirus.
By TARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE \
3/29/2021 2:14:57 AM
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Following Abraham Accords, Israel prepares for Muslim tourists
Israel’s tourism ministry and tourism industry laying the groundwork for an influx of Muslim tourists following the agreements signed with four Arab countries
By DANIEL SONNENFELD/THE MEDIA LINE \
3/29/2021 6:00:43 PM
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COVID: Over half of all US deaths could have been mitigated - Dr. Brix
"There were about 100,000 deaths that came from that original surge," Birx said. "All of the rest of them, in my mind, could have been mitigated or decreased substantially."
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 2:42:53 AM
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Two killed, one injured in Maryland convenience store shooting - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 2:49:24 AM
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Venezuela's Maduro proposes paying for coronavirus vaccines with oil
Venezuela has received vaccine doses from allies Russia and China.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 3:06:06 AM
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Indonesia's Pertamina says five hurt in massive oil refinery fire
The fire was concentrated in the refinery's storage units, and there had been no impact on the processing plant, Pertamina said.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 6:46:54 AM
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No Armageddon: NASA says Earth safe from asteroid Apophis for 100 years
The 1,100 foot-long 9943 Apophis will fly by the Earth on April 13, 2029, at just under 20,000 miles above the surface, and will be visible without binoculars or telescopes.
By AARON REICH \
3/29/2021 9:59:33 PM
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Auschwitz Museum slams New Yorker article on Polish Holocaust scholarship
The museum's director, Dr. Piotr M. A. Cywinski, condemned the article for containing "so many lies and distoritons that I find it a bit hard to believe that it is a coincidence."
By AARON REICH \
3/29/2021 8:12:42 AM
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Egypt to open a replica factory to spread awareness of Egyptian culture
The project is not meant to be commercial, but instead intended to spread awareness of Egyptian industry and heritage.
By OMRI RON \
3/29/2021 11:51:50 AM
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Stranded at sea, coronavirus takes a toll on mental health of sailors
An estimated one hundred thousand seafarers are stranded at sea due to the pandemic, the International Chamber of Shipping said last week.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 5:42:51 AM
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Passover: Maccabeats release special Seder medley song
The song is a continuation of the group's tradition of coming out with songs for the Passover holiday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 5:51:44 AM
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Prosecution was right to charge Yarin Sherf with rape of 13-year-old girl
Did it really think that a 13-year-old girl drunk and possibly high could really consent to sex with an older man? Did the prosecution really think that was possible?
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/29/2021 6:42:17 AM
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UN chief Guterres warns of COVID-19 debt crisis for developing world
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 7:22:41 AM
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Video appears to show Ever Given's stern swung towards canal bank
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 7:29:10 AM
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Suez Canal traffic resumes as Ever Given ship partially re-floated
A Reuters witness saw the Ever Given ship moving and a shipping tracker and Egyptian TV showed it positioned in the center of the canal.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 5:24:42 PM
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Electric Corporation customers targeted by phishing scam
This isn't the first time IEC customers have been targeted by fraud.
By MATAN VASSERMAN/MAARIV \
3/29/2021 8:09:42 AM
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Indonesia raids find explosives related to church attack
Raids were conducted in several places in response to the attack in the city of Makassar, Kompas reported.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 9:34:32 AM
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Jury to hear arguments in Derek Chauvin trial for George Floyd's death
Philonise Floyd, a brother of George Floyd, said before the service began that he had faith that prosecutors from the Minnesota attorney general's office would see Chauvin convicted.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 8:18:12 AM
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Kinneret rises by half a centimeter, further rain expected midweek
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 8:18:31 AM
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Coronavirus czar: We'll discuss loosening mask requirements after holiday
The Health Ministry is considering cancelling the "green passport" requirement in pools and gyms, in light of the decreased morbidity rates in Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 7:51:46 PM
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Meretz MK Zandberg: We're not ruling out Bennett, Sa'ar for PM
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 8:43:29 AM
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Thailand preparing for possible refugee exodus from Myanmar
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 8:53:26 AM
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Almost all remaining Jews in Yemen deported - Saudi media
Similar reports have been denied as false in the past.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
3/29/2021 10:35:02 PM
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Human Rights Watch calls on Qatar to dismantle male guardianship
Qatar's human rights record has been in the spotlight as it prepares to host the 2022 World Cup, especially over migrant workers' conditions for which Doha has launched labour reforms.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 9:12:30 AM
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Completing refloat of Suez Canal ship won't be easy - Boskalis CEO
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 9:19:00 AM
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Watch the current livestream of Birkat Kohanim at the Western Wall
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 9:40:16 AM
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Antisemitic comments discovered on the Auschwitz Google Maps site
Google Maps was slammed by campaigners for these unmoderated comments.
By GADI ZAIG \
3/30/2021 6:01:47 AM
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Start Today! You can learn along the way - Brian Carruthers
By DN MEDIA NETWORK \
4/1/2021 9:53:18 AM
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Coronavirus in IDF: Number of infected under 100 for first time in months
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 10:19:27 AM
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Senior citizens break world record for tallest matzah tower
About 200 residents took part in spending a whole day spreading 24 packages of matzahs with 10 kilograms of chocolate spread.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 10:39:46 AM
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Is a Digital Nomad Lifestyle Made For You? Delos Chang Explains
By DN MEDIA NETWORK \
3/29/2021 10:30:37 AM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 128 new cases, 1.2% of tests return positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 10:33:04 AM
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The Inception of Harrison Baum's Entrepreneurial Spirit
By PAUL LITMAN \
9/20/2021 11:38:47 AM
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Millions At Stake!
We present “Millions at Stake!” a chapter from the riveting new Holocaust biography, Unstoppable by Joshua M. Green
By JOSHUA M. GREENE \
4/9/2021 12:44:15 PM
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Lebanon's Zahrani power plant shuts down, parliament approves $200m loan
The assembly approved the loan after the energy ministry had said there were no more funds beyond March for the electricity company.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 12:11:55 PM
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Mexican inventors make nose-only mask for eating, drinking
Researchers from Mexico have designed a funny-looking face mask that only covers the nose so that one may be protected while eating and drinking.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 11:58:16 AM
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Virtual meeting held of Israeli hi-tech workers abroad who wish to return
The meeting was held as part of launching the Back2Tech program for returning Israelis and joining hi-tech companies.
By GADI ZAIG \
3/30/2021 6:04:13 AM
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Egypt's president says Egyptians succeeded in ending the Suez Canal crisis
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 12:24:56 PM
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CERN data suggests existence of 'new physics'
"This new result offers tantalizing hints of the presence of a new fundamental particle or force that interacts differently with these different types of particles."
By TZVI JOFFRE \
3/30/2021 6:02:40 AM
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Indictment filed against suspects in gang rape of 16-year-old
As a result of the alleged violent and cruel actions of the five defendants, the minor required medical treatment.
By ALON HOCHMON \
3/30/2021 2:29:54 PM
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Ship backlogs from Suez chaos could take months to clear
"Even when the canal gets reopened, the ripple effects on global capacity and equipment are significant," the world's largest container shipping company Maersk said in a customer advisory on Monday.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 1:53:18 PM
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Border Police thwart attempted bombing of military court
A sapper was called to the scene who worked to neutralize the explosive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 2:25:25 PM
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Police shoot mentally ill man in Haifa after he tried to stab them
The Haifa District Court has issued a gag order on the investigation * DIP has interrogated the involved officer
By TZVI JOFFRE \
3/29/2021 10:35:55 PM
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Thousands take part in Birkat Kohanim for first time since COVID
This marks the first time that a priestly blessing event at this capacity has occurred since the beginning of the coronavirus outbreak.
By GADI ZAIG \
3/29/2021 2:54:05 PM
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Kremlin says close Myanmar ties don't signify approval of tragic events
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 2:32:55 PM
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Coronavirus: Report on origin of virus will be released on Tuesday - WHO
The report is "extremely sensitive" to China, which has consistently claimed that it is not responsible for the spread of the coronavirus.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 4:51:46 PM
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Rivlin to hold coalition talks on the day of Netanyahu's trial
For the sake of argument, should the anti-Netanyahu bloc agree to it, one MK might be tasked with forming a government on the condition he or she will not serve as its prime minister.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/30/2021 5:30:52 AM
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Right-wing vetoes on Arabs set to give Netanyahu first mandate
Tibi denies decision to back Lapid
By GIL HOFFMAN,UDI SHAHAM \
3/29/2021 10:23:59 PM
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Thai authorities force back refugees fleeing Myanmar air strikes
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 3:23:03 PM
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Jailed Kremlin critic Navalny says he is at risk of solitary confinement
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 3:31:29 PM
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Rabbi Druckman: Right-wing cannot form government with Ra'am's support
Authoritative rabbi calls on New Hope leader Gidon Saar to break vow not to sit in Netanyahu-led govt. and join the right-wing, religious bloc headed by Netanyahu.
By JEREMY SHARON \
3/29/2021 4:54:31 PM
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Knesset denies gov't request to extend Shin Bet coronavirus surveillance
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 3:39:57 PM
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Russia reviews request to register one-shot Sputnik-Light vaccine
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 5:04:19 PM
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COVID-19 ward head chosen to light Independence Day torch
Dr. Dror Dicker was one of the first medical officials in Israel to head a coronavirus ward and made many personal sacrifices during the first stages of the pandemic.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/10/2021 7:02:11 AM
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Suez Canal traffic resumes - Egypt reports
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 4:14:32 PM
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Third pregnant woman dies from coronavirus this month
The 45-year-old COVID-19 patient, in her 39th week of pregnancy, was rushed to the Soroka Medical Center on Monday, while MDA paramedics administered life-saving treatment.
By ELIAV BATITO/MAARIV ONLINE \
3/30/2021 2:55:57 PM
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Is the Sea of Galilee's recent water level rise dangerous?
While rising water levels is monumental, Israel turns to desalination as its source for drinking water, and the lake’s water quality has taken the forefront of environmental concerns.
By HADASSAH BRENNER \
3/29/2021 7:23:44 PM
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Former US president Obama's grandmother, Sarah, dies at 99
"My family and I are mourning the loss of our beloved grandmother, Sarah Ogwel Onyango Obama, affectionately known to many as “Mama Sarah” but known to us as “Dani” or Granny" - Barack Obama.
By SARAH BEN-NUN \
3/29/2021 6:06:21 PM
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IMDb briefly reports Natalie Portman from ‘occupied Palestine'
The Internet Movie Database, owned by an Amazon daughter company, reported the Israeli-born film star as having been born in Palestine before changing the location back to Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 8:24:27 PM
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Police detains four minors suspected of stoning tourists in Jerusalem
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 6:33:25 PM
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CDC director speaks of impending doom, warns of increase in COVID-19 cases
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 6:35:11 PM
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A 'grinding and crushing' knee on George Floyd: ex-officer's trial begins
"You will learn that on May 25, Mr. Derek Chauvin betrayed this badge when he used excessive and unreasonable force upon the body of George Floyd."
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 10:29:08 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 128 new cases, 1.2% of tests return positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 6:50:17 PM
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Coronavirus: What is the importance of 'made in UAE' COVID-19 vaccine?
China's foreign minister has been to Iran, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Oman and Bahrain, demonstrating China’s growing role in the region, making this vaccine deal of utmost importance.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
3/29/2021 8:41:07 PM
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Elon Musk: Starship launch postponed to Tuesday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,REUTERS \
3/29/2021 7:15:21 PM
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Beit Hillel founder Rabbi Ronen Neuwirth dies at 50
"A brilliant scholar who connected Torah and action, love and awe… who worked with all his might to endear the Torah to Israeli society."
By JEREMY SHARON \
3/29/2021 10:07:26 PM
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Twitter says service fixed after disruption affects thousands
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 7:38:09 PM
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Is Israel really free this Passover? Four COVID-19 questions
Could variants undo Israel’s mass vaccination campaign? Will we need a booster shot? When can we take off our masks? Why have we still not achieved herd immunity?
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
3/30/2021 5:57:21 AM
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China-Iran: Bad news, but it could be worse for Israel - analysis
China would also receive a major discount on Iranian oil and become a near monopsony, as long as sanctions on Iran remain.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/29/2021 9:21:26 PM
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Passover: My Exodus from Ethiopia to Jerusalem
On Passover Eve, everyone in the village came to the synagogue dressed in white.
By MICHAL AVERA SAMUEL \
3/30/2021 7:11:45 PM
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Zionism, truth & the rainbow nation: The importance of Israel advocacy
A year into the pandemic, with university students learning virtually, online expressions of antisemitism have skyrocketed.
By NOA RAMAN \
3/29/2021 8:47:46 PM
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Knesset rejects extending Shin Bet coronavirus tracking
Leaves door open to reactivate if infections spike.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/29/2021 9:09:50 PM
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Iranian motivation to hurt Israelis abroad high, NSC warns - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 8:44:07 PM
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Insta-shaming is not enough, we need a solution for Agunot - opinion
Instagram is not novel, the medium is new, but the message is the same.
By YAEL MACHTINGER \
3/29/2021 9:56:20 PM
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Biden recognizing Armenian Genocide is righting a historic wrong - opinion
Only in 2019 did the United States pass a resolution recognizing the massacre; yet, as of now, a US president has yet to do so. Are the tides finally turning?
By EMILY SCHRADER \
3/29/2021 9:56:53 PM
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Hamas presents list of candidates for parliamentary election
Hamas said the list’s slogan “emphasizes the importance of Jerusalem and the insistence on its liberation from the Zionist enemy.”
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
3/29/2021 9:02:47 PM
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Is the ICC a threat to Israel? Here's what is at stake: - opinion
This Western good conscience is materialized by the central role of the victim in the process. The ICC is structured around the suffering of victims in whose name the fight against impunity is led.
By EMMANUEL ALTIT,JENNIFER NAOURI,DOV JACOBS \
3/29/2021 9:58:55 PM
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Israel is ready for an Arab party in the governing coalition - editorial
More than a fifth of Israel’s nine million citizens are Arabs, and there is every reason to include an Arab party in the new coalition.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/30/2021 11:21:21 AM
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Did elections make peace in the Middle East a possiblity? - opinion
The Jewish state is exceptional. Not in the rah-rah sense of the word “exceptional,” but from in its older meaning: different from all of the others.
By AHMED CHARAI \
3/29/2021 9:40:34 PM
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'Captain Underpants' creator removes 'passively racist' book off shelves
Pilkey apologized and said he would donate the profits from the book to various groups meant to advance Asian-Americans and diversity in publishing.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
3/30/2021 5:39:06 AM
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Wake-up time: Israeli Society’s Moment of Truth - opinion
An opportunity has arisen for the various sides to begin seriously addressing Israel’s existential problems, if they only wake up and understand that the present needs to be fixed through the lens of creating a viable future.
By DAN BEN-DAVID \
3/30/2021 7:49:23 PM
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Biden says 90% of adults in US could get vaccination by April 19
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 9:53:24 PM
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Iran using Yemen's education system to glorify jihad - IMPACT-se
The report "constitutes one of the most concerning of IMPACT-se’s assessments of Middle Eastern curricula"
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
3/30/2021 5:34:07 AM
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Elections: UTJ leader Yaakov Litzman reiterates commitment to Netanyahu
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/29/2021 10:19:39 PM
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Tattooed Italian mobster nabbed in Caribbean thanks to his cooking videos
Biart made a fatal mistake. He and his wife posted on YouTube several videos of Biart cooking Italian dishes. Although they were careful not to show his face, police recognized him from the tattoos.
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 10:30:50 PM
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Father of cannabis research plans a new revolution nearly 60 years later
"The more we checked, the more we saw that we have a new potential alternative to probably two of the most horrible diseases you can find today."
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
3/30/2021 2:36:16 PM
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Ghislaine Maxwell faces expanded US indictment, including fourth victim
Maxwell had previously pleaded not guilty to helping Epstein recruit and groom three teenage girls for sex between 1994 and 1997.
By REUTERS \
3/30/2021 12:35:37 AM
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France: Myanmar's security forces committed 'blind and murderous' violence
By REUTERS \
3/29/2021 11:55:45 PM
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Palma attack show increasing 'brazenness' of Islamic State in Mozambique - report
By REUTERS \
3/30/2021 12:36:57 AM