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IFC and development groups to help fund vaccine production in Africa
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 12:00:37 AM
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IFC and development groups to help fund vaccine production in Africa
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 12:00:46 AM
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EU clears Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents
The decision comes after European Medicines Agency (EMA) backed the use of the vaccine in 12- to 15-year olds earlier in the day
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 12:11:09 AM
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Biden budget drops Hyde Amendment to allow public funding of abortion
Women's and civil rights groups, who say the amendment disproportionately impacts low-income women, hailed its omission in Biden's proposal on Friday
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 12:26:32 AM
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Saudi-led coalition destroys explosives-laden drone at khamis Mushait
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 1:41:31 AM
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US movie theaters remove mask mandate for vaccinated people
The changes for movie theaters come two weeks after the CDC said that fully vaccinated people need not wear masks in any setting
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 1:19:16 AM
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Scientists in Israel teach E. coli bacteria colonies to recognize letters
The lab has previously engineered biological sensors capable of recognizing the presence of arsenic and other poisons in water, or the presence of blood in urine.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
5/29/2021 11:24:38 AM
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Biden's tax hike plans to raise $2.4 trillion after energy, child credits
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 1:35:19 AM
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California rail yard gunman faced discipline over racist remarks
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 1:59:19 AM
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Four die during protests as Colombia marks a month of demonstrations
Violence has marked demonstrations over the last four weeks
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 2:21:13 AM
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‘Virtual rally’ to denounce antisemitism unites Pelosi, Schumer, McConnell
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, who is Jewish, said “antisemitism is vile, reprehensible and countering everything that America stands for.”
By BEN SALES/JTA \
5/29/2021 2:09:37 AM
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Prominent European Jews worry the war against antisemitism has been lost
The full dimensions of Europe’s current surge in antisemitic activity are not yet clear, but by some measures, including those by the British Jewish community, the extent is unprecedented.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
5/29/2021 2:24:58 AM
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Rutgers University’s chancellor condemned antisemitism - then apologized
Molloy and Conway released a second statement apologizing for the first, and promising to “make sure that our communications going forward are much more sensitive and balanced.”
By BEN SALES/JTA \
5/29/2021 2:35:53 AM
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Idaho governor repeals mask ban that political rival signed in absence
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 2:49:32 AM
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National Library of Israel's Franz Kafka collection now online
Newly digitized work by the Jewish author includes three different draft versions of Kafka's story "Wedding Preparations in the Country," as well as a notebook in which he practiced learning Hebrew.
By GADI ZAIG \
5/29/2021 11:16:50 AM
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US government seeks to dismiss suit against Trump, Washington Post says
The lawsuit sought an order declaring that Trump, Barr and other officials violated the constitutional rights of the demonstrators
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 3:35:52 PM
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London man charged in shooting of Black Lives Matter activist
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 3:33:41 AM
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US drawing targeted sanctions on Belarus officials after plane incident
In a statement, Jen Psaki called on Lukashenko to allow a credible international investigation into the events of May 23
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 6:15:00 AM
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US to re-impose sanctions on Belarus firms over plane incident
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 3:57:32 AM
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Rudy Giuliani on antisemitism: 'This should not happen in America'
Giuliani also states that the recent rise in antisemitic hate crimes would not have happened had former US President Donald Trump won the 2020 election.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 11:08:45 AM
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US agency says employers can mandate COVID-19 vaccination
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 4:48:38 AM
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Israeli scientists use bats to uncover neural code for spatial perception
The team's innovative experiment required the building a 200-meter-long "bat tunnel" – an elongated opaque greenhouse of sorts – on the Weizmann Institute campus, the first of its kind in the world
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
5/29/2021 10:23:45 AM
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Palestinian Authority claims terrorist killed by Israel was innocent boy
Meanwhile, Fatah has stated that stabbing attacks against Israelis in the streets "are fake and made up as a pretext that Israel uses every time to have an excuse to kill Palestinians"
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 9:19:33 AM
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Driver crashes into police blockade during car chase, 4 lightly injured
The man was able to evade police initially, taking police on a chase through route 31 before ramming into a police blockade near the Bedouin village of Mulada, also known as Sa'wa
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 9:06:28 AM
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California rail yard gunman amassed weapons cache at home he torched
Cassidy shot himself minutes later as police arriving on the scene closed in, according to the sheriff's account
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 6:18:56 AM
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Vietnam detects hybrid of Indian and UK COVID-19 variant
Laboratory cultures of the new variant, which is much more transmissible that the previously known types, revealed that the virus replicated itself very quickly.
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 2:47:38 PM
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Jewish experts step up help as kids’ mental health suffers amid pandemic
“The pandemic caused alarming rises in the rates of depression, grief and suicidal ideation in youth and adults.”
By STEWART AIN/JTA \
5/29/2021 7:38:15 AM
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Morocco to Israel: Dialogue is a first step to Peace
Morocco can use its experience on the African continent to partner with Israeli investors in several areas, according to Mohammed Zainabi, editor of L’Observateur du Maroc.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 8:08:23 AM
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Advancing health technology at the Global Investment Forum
"We are at a very unique point in the evolution of medical technology"
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 8:24:52 AM
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Woman murdered in Eilat had complained of family violence, pressure
"Women's lives are not taken seriously in the State of Israel. We are used to hearing about women who complained to the police and... were abandoned to die."
By EVE YOUNG \
5/29/2021 10:11:02 AM
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Iranian tanker seized in Indonesia is released - Iranian media
Jakarta said that its coast guard had seized the MT Horse vessel over the suspected illegal transfer of oil in the country's waters.
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 10:24:05 AM
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Iran praises Hamas for missile barrages, commemorates key missile maker
Although Hejazi reportedly died of a heart condition, IRGC Quds Force head praises him as “martyr” who helped develop missile tech against Israel.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/29/2021 4:26:29 PM
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Hamas parades drones and missiles, showing 'achievements'
The terrorist group governing the Gaza Strip has been showing off its arsenal of weaponry to show its strength against Israel
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/29/2021 4:21:13 PM
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NYC initiative partners with communities to fight hate crime, antisemitism
"The Jewish community, as it confronts an increase in the age-old scourge of anti-Semitism, will... partner with their fellow New Yorkers to defeat this societal epidemic."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 1:23:12 PM
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'Cairo wants ceasefire deal to include prisoner swap'
Reports indicate the Egyptian intelligence chief will visit Gaza for ceasefire talks.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
5/29/2021 3:44:25 PM
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Marjorie Taylor Greene compares Democrats to Nazis
Greene, a firebrand ally of former President Donald Trump, was broadly denounced by her fellow Republicans on Tuesday for likening COVID-19 masks and vaccinations to the Holocaust.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,REUTERS \
5/29/2021 2:15:34 PM
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Saudi-led coalition in Yemen says it foiled Houthi attack in Red Sea
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 2:27:12 PM
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PA resumes crackdown on social media users, political rivals
More than 20 Palestinians have been detained, and some interrogated “against the background of writings and posts on social media pages or participation in popular activities."
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
5/29/2021 5:23:23 PM
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Assessing Operation Guardian of the Walls: Did it change any opinions?
A historic perspective of the Israeli-Arab conflict suggests that progress toward a solution is a dialectical process: One step forward sometimes results in one step back, and vice versa.
By ELIE PODEH \
5/29/2021 3:13:26 PM
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A Jew is a Jew is a Jew: What rising antisemitism is teaching the diaspora
Antisemitism oppresses Jews, but it is ultimately a threat to the overall society since antisemitism never ends with the Jews. Antisemitism is the unmistakable sign that a society is in trouble.
By DOUGLAS ALTABEF \
5/29/2021 3:25:34 PM
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US Jewry is shifting profoundly and Chabad is on rise - Pew research
The Chabad emergence, documented in this Pew Report, is a game changer for American Jewish life. The numbers are startling: 38% of all US Jews have engaged in some way with Chabad programs.
By DAVID ELIEZRIE \
5/30/2021 10:26:47 AM
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Israel and Hamas may have had ceasefire, but online war still rages
Branded as the “TikTok Intifada,” every step of this conflict, from the inter-communal violence, to the Sheikh Jarrah controversy, generated the greatest attention in the digital arena.
By BENJI LEVY \
5/29/2021 8:43:10 PM
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Iran says Iraq to release $125 mln of frozen funds for vaccines
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 3:51:19 PM
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The countdown to an Iranian nuclear tragedy is ticking
President Biden recognizes that Iranian nukes are “a serious threat,” but very strangely, some power drives him to return to the 2015 Obama-facilitated nuclear arrangement with Iran.
By BRUCE PORTNOY \
5/29/2021 3:55:00 PM
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Is a Lebanese role in the regional gas forum a feasible, sound idea?
Negotiations between Israel and Lebanon have had their ups and downs, with Lebanon seeming to undermine prospects for progress.
By MICHAEL HARARI \
5/29/2021 4:00:43 PM
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Israel Jewry needs to reconnect with Diaspora Jews
Over the years, world Jewry has continuously answered their call of duty to us, but can we honestly say that we have done the same for them?
By YOCHI RAPPEPORT \
5/29/2021 4:11:19 PM
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Grapevine May 30, 2021: Dr. Cohen, I presume?
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/29/2021 8:44:20 PM
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Tennessee store advertises yellow Star of David reading: 'Not vaccinated'
The store owner - who appeared in the original Instagram post wearing the yellow star - responded to the outrage following the backlash the post received.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 10:02:22 PM
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Coming to terms with a crisis of Israeli-American identity
I’m white, blonde, and live a mostly secular lifestyle – religious practice was never a big part of my upbringing, and most people would never know that I am Jewish unless I told them.
By EMILY CRASNICK \
6/9/2021 9:09:30 AM
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Yes Planet parking lot to host Israel Festival musical dance event
In mid-June, "Public Parking" will be performed in the Yes Planet parking lot in Jerusalem’s Armon Hanatziv neighborhood. The evening is part of the Israel Festival program.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
5/29/2021 4:38:34 PM
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Contemporary group exhibition opens in the Nassima-Landau art space
The Nassima-Landau gallery brings contemporary artists together for ‘Parallel Worlds’
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
5/30/2021 1:05:11 PM
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Israel Trail Live program boasts A-List cast for outdoor shows
You may want to find the Trail gig spot nearest your home, or make a whole day or weekend of it, head for some location further afield and take the opportunity to spend a while in more rural spaces.
By BARRY DAVIS \
5/29/2021 7:14:50 PM
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Israeli sculptor Daniel Karavan dies at 90
The Israeli artist and recipient of the Israel Prize for sculpture passed away at the age of 90.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 10:57:40 PM
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Large fire breaks out near Lake Kinneret
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 6:15:20 PM
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German man goes on trial for hoarding Nazi-era weaponry
An unidentified 84-year-old allegedly stored an army tank, an anti-aircraft gun, mortar machine guns, assault rifles, fully and semi-automatic pistols, and other Nazi-era military equipment.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 5:37:58 PM
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10 serious COVID patients given Israeli drug, leave hospital in one day
The data showed a 40% decrease in lung inflammation from treatment – from 55% to 15%, as seen in chest X-rays * Rambam Health Care Campus doctor: ‘Results extremely impressive’
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
5/29/2021 10:39:39 PM
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Quds Force Commander to Israelis: Buy back your houses in Europe
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 6:32:57 PM
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Protesters gather to support Bennett 'for the good of the country'
The Black Flag movement's decision to protest outside the ministers' houses came after a number of incendiary comments from both the public and from Members of Knesset.
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
5/29/2021 10:03:15 PM
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Launching Gaza war probe is proof of UN bias against Israel - editorial
On Thursday the United Nations Human Rights Council approved a proposal to launch an investigation against Israel for alleged war crimes.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/29/2021 9:50:52 PM
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Swastika stickers reading: 'We are everywhere' found around Anchorage
The one's located at the Jewish museum was later in the evening, at 5 p.m. on the same day. Some 30 blocks from one another.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 7:52:41 PM
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From the Knesset to Balfour: Protesters march to demand change
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 7:58:07 PM
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Islamic Jihad: For every one of us you kill we will bomb Tel Aviv
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 8:04:47 PM
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Ashkenazi heads to Cairo as Egypt pushes for permanent ceasefire with Gaza
Israel is expected to tell the Egyptians that any agreement should include the return of the bodies of two soldiers believed killed in the 2014 Gaza war.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF,LAHAV HARKOV \
5/30/2021 2:54:21 PM
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US fails to intercept test missile target
By REUTERS \
5/29/2021 8:35:39 PM
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Cambridge graduate jailed for intent to carry out Nazi agenda
The 24-year-old made comments on social media where he sympathized with Nazis, described Jews as "parasites" and said that "extermination is the best option for them."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 8:55:12 PM
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Golan Heights opens up orchards for berry, cherry picking
In the Golan, there are numerous self-picking orchards that are bursting with ripe cherries and berries.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 10:14:08 PM
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Police arrest suspect in attack of Jewish home in Lod
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/29/2021 9:49:35 PM
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Increased personal security for Bennett starting Sunday
By MAARIV ONLINE \
5/29/2021 10:46:26 PM
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Concerns mount about young Iranian rapper jailed for singing
“I can’t breathe” said the rapper who is being compared to George Floyd
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
5/30/2021 6:11:53 PM