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What is the giant blue hole that opened in the Western Caribbean? - study
The blue hole, which has been named Taam ja’ Blue Hole (TBH) or ‘Deep Water Hole in English’ has an estimated maximum depth of 274.4 meters below sea level.
By DANIELLE GREYMAN-KENNARD \
4/29/2023 3:07:10 AM
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Alleged Israeli airstrikes target Homs in Syria, injure three civilians
Online media sources claimed Syria’s regime air defenses had confronted missiles in the skies over Homs governorate.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/29/2023 1:42:19 AM
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Russia's Wagner group could soon cease to exist, founder tells blogger
"Now, with regard to the need in general for shells at the front, what we want. Today we are coming to the point where Wagner is ending," he told Russian war blogger Semyon Pegov.
By REUTERS \
4/29/2023 1:49:31 AM
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The power of a unicorn: Why will Noa Kirel's Eurovision song make Germans laugh?
Just before the Israeli delegation boards a plane to the upcoming Eurovision Song contest in Liverpool, we checked what they're saying about us in Europe:
By WALLA! CULTURE \
4/29/2023 3:06:01 AM
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How sharp are you? Find the five hidden hearts in this picture
In the foreground we see a woman walking with her dog, but there are also several hearts hidden in the landscape. Will you be able to find them?
By MAARIV ONLINE \
4/29/2023 4:11:36 AM
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Earth may receive alien communication sooner than expected – study
Scientists worked out how long past messages would take to arrive at different stars, and how long it would take a response to arrive.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND AARON REICH \
4/29/2023 2:44:19 AM
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This is what an $8 million synagogue renovation looks like
“We shared a real sense about what it means to be building up Jewish ritual communal spaces,” Rabbi Jeremy Kalmanofsky said.
By Julia Gergely/JTA \
4/29/2023 12:41:52 PM
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Dutch archives on accused Nazi collaborators to open to the public in 2025
“Genocidal crimes leave a very long legacy behind them,” Shapiro said. “For better or worse, the only way to resolve some of those issues is to have your eyes wide open and look at the past openly.."
By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA \
4/29/2023 2:52:33 AM
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The Jewish Sport Report: A legendary Jewish sportswriter
This is what's going on in the Jewish sports world.
By Jacob Gurvis/JTA \
4/29/2023 3:49:01 AM
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Rabbi Harold Kushner, whose works of practical theology were best-sellers, dies at 88
In his famed works, Kushner labors to reconcile the twin Jewish beliefs in God’s omnipotence and his benevolence with the reality of human suffering.
By BEN HARRIS/JTA AND PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
4/29/2023 3:29:38 AM
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Iran continues piracy against foreign vessels - analysis
Iran frequently takes ships and uses them as bargaining chips, often using naval commandos to seize the ships.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/29/2023 4:45:33 AM
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Palestinians blast European Commission president for saying Israel ‘made desert bloom’
The Palestinian Authority denounced the remarks as “racist” and demanded that the European Commission president apologize.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
4/29/2023 6:44:39 AM
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Could this Israeli shockwave treatment delay kidney transplant?
Curespec's Nephrospec shows promise in preliminary studies.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/29/2023 7:12:29 AM
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Hamas leader accepts invitation to visit Iran
Hamas said that the Iranian minister noted that the Islamic Republic was closely following “the Zionist aggression and practices in the city.”
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
4/29/2023 7:27:54 AM
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Ukraine says more than 10 oil tanks destroyed in Crimea blast
Kyiv almost never publicly claims responsibility for attacks inside Russia or on Russian-controlled territory in Ukraine.
By REUTERS \
4/29/2023 9:12:05 AM
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Jewish American Heritage Month: Biden announces plan to combat antisemitism
Jewish American Heritage Month has been marked every May since 2006 and celebrates Jewish life in the US.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/29/2023 10:57:39 AM
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Why does this asteroid look like a comet? - study
An asteroid has puzzled scientists for years by mimicking comet-like behavior; now, researchers are questioning everything they knew about it.
By JOANIE MARGULIES \
4/29/2023 12:36:43 PM
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UK closely monitoring suspected Russian spy ship in Baltic, North seas
Dutch journalists captured footage of a Russian soldier on a ship in the Baltic Sea that's officially used for research.
By ARIELLA MARSDEN \
4/29/2023 11:48:25 AM
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Armenia and Azerbaijan to hold peace settlement talks in Washington on Sunday
Despite years of attempted mediation between them, Armenia and Azerbaijan have yet to reach a peace agreement.
By REUTERS \
4/29/2023 12:34:14 PM
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Researchers find lost WWII sunken ship that killed 1,000 Allied POWs
An American submarine torpedoed the Japanese Montevideo Maru not knowing that there were more than 1,000 Allied POWs on board.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/29/2023 1:58:54 PM
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Five dead in Texas shooting, armed suspect on the loose
The shooting took place late Friday and the police were still looking for the suspect.
By REUTERS \
4/29/2023 2:02:57 PM
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In the ancient world, women played more powerful role than previously thought - study
In the ancient Mongolian Xiongnu tribe, women were held in high regard and were the reason for their people's success.
By JOANIE MARGULIES \
4/29/2023 4:30:08 PM
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Russia pledges harsh response after Polish 'seizure' of embassy school in Warsaw
Russia's foreign ministry said in a statement that the Polish authorities had burst onto the embassy school's grounds with the aim of seizing it.
By REUTERS \
4/29/2023 3:21:00 PM
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Iran pushes for new maritime security zone in bid to intimidate West - analysis
Iran wants to use the SCO to increase defense and military cooperation, and they want India to play a part in this as well.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/29/2023 3:24:08 PM
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From vineyards to farmhouses and pools to fine dining Bat Shlomo has it all
Discover one of the most luxurious local vacations in Israel in the heart of early Zionist settlements.
By TROY O. FRITZHAND \
4/30/2023 4:52:37 AM
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Iran’s outreach to Iraq, Oman, Lebanon increases pressure on West - analysis
Iran is seeking to cement stronger ties with Iraq, as it backs militias in Iraq that threaten the region.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/29/2023 4:11:38 PM
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The limits of American exceptionalism and how allies should give and take advice - opinion
American leaders have a keen grasp of areas Israel can improve but often miss the areas where Israel surpasses the US.
By URI PILICHOWSKI \
4/30/2023 4:52:57 AM
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Israel’s ‘nuclear extinction’ called for at Iranian exhibit in Afghanistan
A Pakistani columnist writes that a nuclear-armed Pakistan is an antidote to the 'cancer named Israel.'
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
4/29/2023 7:10:37 PM
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Protests about the judiciary, American and Israeli style - opinion
In both countries, people protest their judiciary, but in Israel, these protests have not turned violent even as tensions rise.
By ALAN DERSHOWITZ \
4/30/2023 4:53:48 AM
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Ministerial committee set to review Climate Bill on Sunday
The bill proposes measures for the government and other public agencies to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions to 50% of what they were in 2015 by 2030.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
4/29/2023 5:17:17 PM
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'If you will it, is no dream!': What would Herzl think of Israel today? - opinion
On its 75th birthday, would Herzl be proud or disappointed at how Israel developed, perhaps both?
By GIL TROY \
4/30/2023 4:54:23 AM
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Jewish blood is worth just as much as following the Jewish religion - opinion
Why should the grandchild of someone who converted from Judaism be excluded from the 'Law of Return'?
By COOKIE SCHWAEBER-ISSAN \
4/30/2023 4:55:36 AM
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150,000 protest Israeli judicial reform, Spanish PM voices support
Judicial reform protest organizers declare Thursday to be "National Equality Day" • Foreign Minister Eli Cohen criticizes video from Spanish Prime Minister
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
4/29/2023 6:44:33 PM
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'The Loving World:' The life and light of David Geffen - opinion
How the Jewish concept of 'oneness' transcends religion and can help reduce misbehavior in the classroom.
By DANIEL GOLDMAN \
4/30/2023 4:57:18 AM
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Body of 50-year-old man discovered in forest near Modi'in
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/29/2023 7:17:36 PM
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A new political party is founded in Israel for 'all of its citizens' - opinion
The new political party called 'All of its Citizens' aims to hold Israel to its Declaration of Independence and ensure equality for all of its citizens.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
4/30/2023 4:57:45 AM
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Convoy evacuating US citizens, others arrives at Sudanese port
By REUTERS \
4/29/2023 7:32:41 PM
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US supplies Ukraine with radiation sensors in light of nuclear bomb threats - report
Ukraine is collaborating with the Nuclear Emergency Support Team (NEST), a unit of atomic experts that's run by the National Nuclear Security Administration, to deploy the radiation sensors.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/29/2023 10:39:50 PM
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The new paradigm in the Middle East, is Israel losing focus? - opinion
The election of Ben Gvir to national office sends the wrong signal to Arab states who are willing to normalize relations.
By MOHAMED ALDHUHOORI \
4/30/2023 4:58:19 AM
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Grapevine April 30, 2023: Defining democracy
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/30/2023 4:58:51 AM
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Twitter to allow publishers to charge users on a per article basis starting May
Musk said that Twitter will take a 10% cut on content subscriptions after the first year, noting that the company will not take a cut for the first 12 months.
By REUTERS \
4/29/2023 8:34:30 PM
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Tom Shoval on making ‘Shake Your Cares Away’: ‘Cinema catches up to reality’
Tom Shoval discusses adapting 62-year-old scripts and observing and learning from master directors.
By HANNAH BROWN \
4/30/2023 4:59:35 AM
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Knesset summer session to begin Sunday, what topics will dominate?
Many of the Knesset's committees will focus during the coming weeks on passing the budget law. But what else will be in the spotlight?
By ELIAV BREUER \
4/29/2023 8:47:29 PM
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Danny Kuttner on singing colors and how traveling abroad helped her music
Collaboration always leads to more vibrant and 'colorful' music, but individuality is also important.
By TIMNA KATZ \
4/30/2023 5:00:09 AM
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'Educated Evangelicals prefer DeSantis to Trump’ - CCU heads
DeSantis has not formally declared that he will run for president, but speculation is high that he will do so.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
4/29/2023 9:07:07 PM
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National Labor Court orders teachers to cancel Sunday strike
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/29/2023 9:25:21 PM
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World Rugby’s decision allowing disinvitation of Israel is unsporting - editorial
World Rugby’s decision sets a bad precedent that should raise a red flag in the arena of international diplomacy.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/30/2023 5:01:22 AM
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Violent weekend in Israel leaves two dead, three seriously injured
Several incidents of violent crime over the last 48 hours left two Israelis killed and another three seriously injured.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/29/2023 10:42:56 PM
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Even one American in Iraq is too many, Iran leader tells Iraqi president
The United States has some 2,500 troops in Iraq to help advise and assist local troops in combating ISIS.
By REUTERS \
4/29/2023 10:31:41 PM
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House Speaker McCarthy to visit Israel, address Knesset in show of solidarity
The congressman will come to Israel at a time of increasing tension between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government and the Biden administration.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/29/2023 10:40:25 PM
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Brazil court lifts Telegram ban despite neo-Nazi activity on the app
Federal police requested the order after Telegram didn't comply with a court decision to handover data about two neo-Nazi groups on the app.
By REUTERS \
4/29/2023 11:37:01 PM
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UK has evacuated about 1,888 people from Sudan since Tuesday
By REUTERS \
4/29/2023 11:41:28 PM