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Police open Temple Mount to Jews on Tisha Be'av
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 12:15:40 AM
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Annan fears 'imminent fight' in Aleppo, calls for restraint
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 12:29:42 AM
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Analysis: Why won't EU call Hezbollah terrorists?
Dutch appear ready for ban on Iran’s Revolutionary Guards, while Germany, France have showed no appetite for one.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
7/29/2012 12:38:44 AM
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Cabinet to vote on VAT, income tax hikes
Liberman’s agreement to back budget cuts, increases in levies not an indicator of party’s support for 2013 budget, sources say.
By NADAV SHEMER, Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN, JPOST STAFF \
7/29/2012 12:54:42 AM
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20,000 Londoners hold Munich moment of silence
UK Zionist Federation chair: Shame on IOC for anti-Israel bias; Almost 27 million Britons watch official Olympics ceremony.
By JPOST STAFF, REUTERS AND JTA \
7/29/2012 1:03:20 AM
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Analysis: US 'War of Words' on Iran
It’s not just what Romney and Obama are saying on Iran, but how they’re saying it.
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER \
7/29/2012 1:20:09 AM
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London police arrest 16 for illegal Olympic ticket resales
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 1:23:43 AM
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Air Force to get two new Iron Dome batteries
Move comes as Israel works to bolster defenses ahead of a future war; new reserve batteries will have extended ranges.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
7/29/2012 2:22:34 AM
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Abbas in Jenin for 2nd time as president
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/29/2012 2:30:51 AM
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Obama signs Israel bill on eve of Romney visit
US president reaffirms commitment to Israel, says bill underscores "unshakeable commitment" to Israel's security.
By HILARY LEILA KRIEGER, JPOST CORRESPONDT \
7/29/2012 2:42:35 AM
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Bodies of two US mountaineers found in Peru's Andes
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 3:49:49 AM
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Bible stories help cope with emotional problems
A veteran American-Jewish clinical psychologist who promotes the use of biblical psychology is in Israel on a Fulbright fellowship.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/29/2012 4:17:53 AM
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Molecular transistors to help tablets replace laptops
As long as 15 years ago, experts already understood that hardware constraints would limit the miniaturization of electronic devices.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/29/2012 4:37:58 AM
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New way found to induce programmed cell death
Innovative technique to cause apoptosis could lead to new approaches to treating cancer.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/29/2012 4:47:43 AM
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Olympic choreographer upset bombings tribute not seen in US
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Olympics: Nevo can’t make the cut in 400m medley
Swimmers Gal Nevo, Amit Ivri finish 10th, 7th respectively; Judoka Arshanksi wins by unanimous decision,
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
7/29/2012 5:35:32 AM
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Israel looks to keep strong Judo legacy going
London Diary: The present judokas have a chance to emulate their predecessors over the next 5 days at London Olympics.
By ALLON SINAI \
7/29/2012 5:42:45 AM
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Romanian president tries to evade impeachment
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 7:50:47 AM
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Police close Temple Mount to Jews
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 10:48:55 AM
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11 Israeli athletes to compete in second day of Olympics
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 10:49:23 AM
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11 Israeli athletes to compete in Olympics' 2nd day
Athletes to compete in tennis, swimming, judo and gymnastics as the London 2012 Olympic games continue.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 10:22:22 AM
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Police close Temple Mount to Jews on Tisha Be'av
Closures a response to warnings about planned "provocations" as Jews mark Tisha Be'av, Muslims observe Ramadan.
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
7/29/2012 10:31:36 AM
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Romney kicks off Israel trip with Netanyahu meeting
Presumptive Republican presidential candidate to meet with the prime minister, followed by meetings with Peres, opposition figures, Palestinian Authority PM, and a fund-raiser during his brief visit.
By HERB KEINON AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 10:39:18 AM
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Aide says Romney backs Israel if it needs to strike Iran
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 10:56:40 AM
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Romney aide says he'd back Israel if Iran strike is needed
Ahead of meetings with top officials in Israel, aide says Romney believes Iran "is testing our moral defenses" and would "respect" an Israeli strike to prevent Iranian nuclear weapons capability.
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 11:05:34 AM
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Romney takes Israel's view on Iran 'with great seriousness'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 12:09:54 PM
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PM emphasizes military option on Iran in Romney meeting
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 11:57:24 AM
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Report: Abbas, Mashaal to meet in Cairo in coming days
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 12:01:40 PM
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Iran talk dominates Romney agenda in Jerusalem
Netanyahu, Peres and Mofaz each discusses potential military strike against Iran's nuclear program in meetings with US Republican presidential candidate; Romney set to meet PA's Fayyad.
By HERB KEINON \
7/29/2012 2:48:55 PM
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Peres to Romney: Iran wants to dominate the Middle East
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 2:02:47 PM
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'Abbas, Mashaal are planning to meet in Cairo'
Ma'an reports: Fatah, Hamas leaders are making preparations to meet with Egyptian president to work on Palestinian reconciliation.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 12:29:29 PM
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Syria SNC to mull transitional govt 'within weeks'
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 12:30:26 PM
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Olympics: Israel's Pollack loses to France in Judo
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 1:27:38 PM
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Israel denies report Obama aide shared Iran war plan
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 12:55:34 PM
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Israel denies report Obama aide shared Iran war plan
'Haaretz' report said Obama adviser briefed PM on a US contingency plan to attack Iran should diplomacy fail to stop nukes.
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 12:53:01 PM
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Olympics: Shapira 2nd in Men's Swimming 200m freestyle
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 1:27:06 PM
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Romney cancels Yechimovich meeting
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 2:21:16 PM
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Olympics: Shapira takes 2nd, Pollack falls to France
Eleven Israeli athletes compete in tennis, swimming, judo, gymnastics as the London 2012 Olympic games continue.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 1:25:51 PM
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Who influences who? Who should influence who?
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
7/29/2012 1:32:00 PM
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Iran: Notion of power transition in Syria 'an illusion'
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 1:32:14 PM
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Commentary on the Commentary: Ramadan and Tisha Be’av
JPost commentators struggle with the need to solemnify the important holidays amid a region with an overabundance of chaos.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/29/2012 1:39:30 PM
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Danon calls Romney 'true friend' of Israel
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/29/2012 2:02:37 PM
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Pope makes urgent appeal for end to violence in Syria
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 2:03:00 PM
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This Week In History: Israel acquits Nazi criminal
In 1993, Supreme Court overturned a decision to sentence John Demjanjuk to death based on new evidence.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
7/29/2012 2:14:20 PM
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Olympics: Toumarkin cut in Men's swimming 100m backstroke
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND REUTERS \
7/29/2012 2:27:53 PM
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Mofaz to Romney: Time has not yet come to strike Iran
By GIL STERN STERN HOFFMAN AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 2:46:27 PM
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Olympics: Uzbek gymnast provisionally suspended for doping
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 2:44:54 PM
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Syrian opposition appeals to allies for heavy arms
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 2:47:02 PM
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Iran: Idea of Syria power transition 'an illusion'
Syria's Mouallem in Tehran says committed to Annan plan, but says Syria can defend every inch of its soil.
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 3:02:59 PM
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Treasury plans defense, public sector salary cuts
By ADRIAN FILUT / GLOBES \
7/29/2012 3:19:59 PM
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Treasury plans defense, public sector salary cuts
Finance Ministry is looking to close an NIS 15m. budget hole, but will likely put gov't on collision course with Histadrut.
By ADRIAN FILUT / GLOBES \
7/29/2012 3:24:35 PM
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Magnitude 6.0 quake hits off Mexico's Pacific coast
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 3:52:15 PM
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Treasury plans defense, public sector salary cuts
Finance Ministry is looking to close an NIS 15m. budget hole, but will likely put gov't on collision course with Histadrut.
By ADRIAN FILUT / GLOBES \
7/29/2012 3:55:23 PM
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Tisha B'Av: Why we fast
By ASHLEY RINDSBERG \
7/29/2012 4:26:00 PM
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Israel Medical Association to PM: Avoid health budget cuts
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 5:09:11 PM
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Gunmen take over Sanaa interior ministry
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 4:28:13 PM
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Aharonovitch: Planned cuts to police will cause more crime
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/29/2012 5:41:10 PM
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'Planned cuts to police will cause more crime'
Public Security Minister Aharonovitch warns: PM's plans to cut NIS 181m. from budget will lead to more violence on streets.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/29/2012 5:05:39 PM
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Medical groups protest planned health budget cuts
Israel Medical Association cites "NIS 9m. shortfall" in letter to PM, claims cuts will hurt "weak links in society."
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/29/2012 5:06:04 PM
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Israeli gymnast Valeria Maksyuta fails to qualify
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 6:15:42 PM
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Merkel and Monti pledge to protect Euro
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 5:36:31 PM
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Mofaz: If military strike on Iran is needed, US must lead
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 5:46:40 PM
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Arab League Chief: Syrian action in Aleppo is a war crime
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 5:59:36 PM
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Rabbis call for social responsibility, love on Tisha Be’av
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/29/2012 6:05:10 PM
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Long days, quick exits for Israeli Olympians
Pe’er dispatched by world No. 3 Sharapova 6-2, 6-0; Gymnast Maksiuta falls three times.
By ALLON SINAI \
7/29/2012 5:55:53 PM
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Rabbis call for social responsibility on Tisha Be’av
Chief Rabbi Amar emphasizes need for nat'l unity; Rabbi Lau: We need to show social responsibility.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/29/2012 6:02:22 PM
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Reports: 5 policewomen complained about Shaham
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
7/29/2012 6:25:52 PM
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'5 policewomen complained Shaham harassment'
Report of harassment complaints "tip of the iceberg"; ministry: Reports "inaccurate," refuses to release more information
By MELANIE LIDMAN \
7/29/2012 6:24:41 PM
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Saudi: Syrians should be enabled 'to protect themselves'
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 6:33:16 PM
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Romney on Israel: What is doing the 'opposite' of Obama?
President Obama has stood up for Israel time and time again, to ensure that the bond between Israel and the US is truly unbreakable.
By JAN SCHAKOWSKY \
7/29/2012 6:37:12 PM
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Yair Lapid: PM continues to abuse middle class
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 6:45:19 PM
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The 'opposite' of Obama: A primer for Democrats
The Obama administration has distinguished itself by innumerable calculated insults and slights designed to show “daylight” between the US and Israel.
BY ABRAHAM KATSMAN \
7/29/2012 6:52:42 PM
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Policed mobilize forces after deadly shooting in Tabash
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/29/2012 7:10:58 PM
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Romney: Deeply moving to be in Jerusalem, Israel's capital
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 8:00:40 PM
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Burgas victim released from hospital
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 7:17:50 PM
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Romney: US has a solemn duty to prevent nuclear Iran
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 8:01:24 PM
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Romney: US must also stand by Israel diplomatically
By HERB KEINON AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 8:01:04 PM
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Armed men kidnap Italian diplomat in Yemen
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 7:37:25 PM
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Romney: Deeply moving to be in Jerusalem, Israel's capital
US Republican presidential candidate stresses shared values between US, Israel in J'lem foreign policy speech; says diplomatic distance between Israel and US emboldens the Jewish state's adversaries.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF, HERB KEINON AND JPOST STAFF \
7/29/2012 7:39:52 PM
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Police retrieve stolen parrots worth 40,000 shekels
Parrots have been returned to their owner after a robber broke in to a home in Majdal Kurum.
By YAKKOV LAPPIN \
7/29/2012 8:11:32 PM
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Sharapova knocks Israeli tennis player Pe'er out of Games
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 8:35:44 PM
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Netanyahu, Romney exchange warm words of thanks, praise
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 9:15:09 PM
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Jordan opens camp to deal with more Syrian refugees
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The Region: The future of Israeli politics
“Can’t anybody here play this game?” –Casey Stengel, New York Mets’ manager.
By BARRY RUBIN \
7/29/2012 9:09:00 PM
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More than just a storm in a teacup
Now Neubach is under fire again, the main criticism against her is that she has a “strange” inclination to be critical of the government.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
7/29/2012 9:25:07 PM
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Questions and lessons from the Burgas bus attack
Another question for which there is as yet no definitive answer is whether or not the attack in Burgas was a suicide attack.
By BOAZ GANOR \
7/29/2012 9:35:25 PM
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Tenor love
Italian opera singer Francesco Demuro is looking forward to performing
at Ra’anana festival next week.
By RACHEL MARDER \
7/29/2012 9:45:25 PM
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Remembering Munich
Murdered at the Olympic Games – a symbol of peace and brotherhood among nations. Murdered because they were Israeli.
By YORAM DORI \
7/29/2012 10:00:45 PM
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Analysis: Back lot Israel
Romney used Old City as backdrop to his professions of empathy for Israel; Obama used fallen rockets in Sderot.
By HERB KEINON \
7/29/2012 10:03:43 PM
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July 29: IOC, PA and Israel
The IOC not only insulted Israel and the Jewish people, it betrayed the very meaning and principle of the games.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
7/29/2012 10:13:39 PM
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Romney is latest world figure to snub Yechimovich
Labor suggests Netanyahu did not want her to meet without a "babysitter."
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
7/29/2012 10:21:32 PM
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Mitt Romney: A true friend of Israel
Obama, on the other hand, has been anything but resolute in his support for Israel since he was elected in 2008.
By DANNY DANON \
7/29/2012 10:22:29 PM
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No ‘buyer’s remorse’ for voting for Obama
When I decide who to vote for as president, I ask myself who will be best for America and for the world.
By ALAN M. DERSHOWITZ \
7/29/2012 10:31:42 PM
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Fiscal fright
Raising VAT is, of course, the easiest way to quickly increase state revenues, but VAT is also a regressive tax that hurts the poor disproportionately.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/29/2012 10:49:35 PM
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Austerity measures seek to raise NIS 14.4b. in taxes
Bank of Israel Governor Stanley Fischer says austerity measures presented in the past two days are essential to deal with the complex economic situation facing Israel.
By ADRIAN FILUT \
7/29/2012 10:57:00 PM
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The gap between "Reality" and "wishful thinking" Chami Zemach
BY Chami Zemach \
7/29/2012 10:58:00 PM
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Report: Mossad man suspected of financial irregularities
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 11:01:05 PM
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VAT hike to push up new home prices
The VAT hike raises home prices as the government is trying to market more land for residential building to lower prices.
By EINAT PAZ-FRANKEL \
7/29/2012 11:07:06 PM
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IEC mulls Leviathan gas purchases
Noble Energy will begin delivering natural gas to Israel from the Leviathan field in 2016, regardless of the export issue.
By AMIRAM BARKAT \
7/29/2012 11:10:27 PM
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Steinitz: I hope we won’t need more tax hikes
Budget cuts expected to pass despite Aharonovich's warning of more crime; only definite no votes will come from Shas.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN AND NADAV SHEMER \
7/29/2012 11:14:04 PM
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Syrian FM: Regime committed to Annan Plan
Walid Moualem and his Iranian counterpart Ali Akbar Salehi slam "foreign interference" in Syria.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
7/29/2012 11:19:57 PM
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Israel spies on America spies on Israel: Biden in Jerusalem, 2010, redux?
By DAVID TURNER \
7/29/2012 11:26:00 PM
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Erekat: Occupation can't be rewarded even in US campaigning
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/29/2012 11:45:37 PM
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Panetta: Syria strikes putting nail in Assad's own coffin
By REUTERS \
7/29/2012 11:44:03 PM
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'Occupation can't be rewarded even in US campaigning'
After Mitt Romney repeatedly stresses that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel, Chief Palestinian negotiator Erekat says "those who stand tall for 2 state solution must stand tall for E. J'lem as Palestine's capital."
By JPOST.COM STAFF, TOVAH LAZAROFF, HERB KEINON \
7/29/2012 11:53:58 PM