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Edelstein faces final decision on Israel EuroBasket roster
After facing Italy in its tournament opener, Israel plays Lithuania on Saturday and Germany next Sunday.
By ALLON SINAI \
8/29/2017 12:01:05 AM
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Minsker seventh at judo Worlds
Israel has sent 12 representatives to Budapest, some of which are targeting a place on the podium, while others are mainly aiming to gain experience.
By ALLON SINAI \
8/29/2017 12:05:18 AM
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Israeli doctors are first to implant device for congestive heart failure
Many hope that this new development will be a breakthrough and better the lives of millions.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/29/2017 12:15:21 AM
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Trump defends Arpaio pardon, criticizes actions by Obama, Clinton
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 12:19:02 AM
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South Korea military: North Korea fires projectile in eastern direction
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 12:22:17 AM
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Japan government: North Korea missile passes over northern Japan
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 12:28:33 AM
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Choosing a Topic and Other Writing Realities
By KJ Hannah Greenberg \
8/29/2017 12:30:29 AM
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Report: Major gaps exist between west and east Jerusalem education systems
The report, based on official statistics, states that a third of the students in east Jerusalem drop out of school, meaning that they won’t finish 12 years of school.
By UDI SHAHAM \
8/29/2017 12:31:17 AM
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Tensions rise as North Korea fires missile over Japan
The Japanese military did not attempt to shoot down the missile.
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 12:46:52 AM
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Conan O’Brien startles teenagers competing in all-night contest
The visiting American talk-show host interrupted high schoolers as they partook in a nonstop, 24-hour hackathon held in Jerusalem’s Tower of David Museum.
By MAX SCHINDLER \
8/29/2017 12:58:13 AM
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Man-made reefs reduce damage of divers on natural coral reefs
Tamar, an artificial reef in Eilat attracts trainee divers who also damage them while they study, but at the same time they reduce the heavy pressure on natural coral reefs.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/29/2017 1:13:50 AM
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Netanyahu: We will never abandon West Bank settlements to radical Islam
Initiatives to push Israel to abandon Samaria will be met with increased building, Netanyahu said.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/29/2017 1:28:49 AM
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Diaspora Jews now have their own religious pre-military academy
For the first time, female and male cadets will study together.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/29/2017 1:41:23 AM
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Letter by Rav Kook gives Temple activists a boost
The rabbi was writing his letter amidst the brutal Arab riots of 1929, which included the Hebron Massacre, over Jewish access to the Western Wall.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/29/2017 1:51:02 AM
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Israel weighs reversing decision to pull Al Jazeera reporter's credentials
Karam had been threatened with having his credentials lifted due to an interview he gave to the Muslim Brotherhood television station in May.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/29/2017 2:10:01 AM
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US aid cut unlikely to lessen Egyptian human-rights abuses, analysts say
Administration officials cited President al-Sisi’s endorsing in May of a draconian law against nongovernmental organizations when the step was announced.
By BEN LYNFIELD \
8/29/2017 2:17:40 AM
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US Army close to giving go-ahead to install Israeli tank defense technology
The US Army would then be the first army outside the IDF to use the system.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/29/2017 2:35:56 AM
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Two dead, four hospitalized in shooting at New Mexico library
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 2:59:27 AM
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Government strips 2,600 Beduin of citizenship due to 'registration error'
The punitive retroactive measure has effectively left them stateless in a country where most were born in subsequent generations.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/29/2017 3:12:04 AM
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The US’s Catch-22: Defeat ISIS, don’t empower Iran
The US fears confronting Iran could destabilize Lebanon, Syria and Iraq.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/29/2017 3:45:40 AM
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South Korea says strongly condemns North Korea missile launch
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 3:51:40 AM
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Top US, S.Korean military officers pledge tough response to N.Korea missile launch
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 4:32:55 AM
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Palestinian Authority: US asked for 3-4 months to prepare its peace plan
On Monday, Abbas iterated his support for working with the Trump administration to achieve a peace agreement.
By ADAM RASGON \
8/29/2017 6:02:51 AM
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Is Israel committed to all Jews? US Federations chief has his doubts
Government action on Western Wall, conversion ‘raise doubts’ country is acting as nation-state for all Jews, says Federations head.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/29/2017 8:00:38 AM
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US, Japan request UN Security Council meeting on North Korea missile launch
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 6:23:42 AM
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22 men suspected pedophiles arrested in the night
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/29/2017 7:04:38 AM
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IDF forces ambushed in Balata refugee camp in Nablus
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/29/2017 7:19:26 AM
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Lebanon exchanges IS militants for fallen soldiers
Islamic State will hand over one Hezbollah captive and the bodies of an estimated 8 Hezbollah forces in exchange for hundreds of IS militants.
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 7:43:46 AM
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Blast hits bank in Afghan capital close to US embassy
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 8:58:17 AM
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MKs visit Temple Mount for if the first time in two years
Arab lawmakers boycotted the one-day pilot.
By UDI SHAHAM,LAHAV HARKOV \
8/29/2017 9:24:17 AM
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Trump to visit deluged Texas to survey response to storm Harvey
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 9:27:29 AM
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Climate change made Hurricane Harvey more deadly
Human-caused warming penetrating the ocean past the surface has resulted in a deep layer of warm water feeding hurricane Harvey when it intensified near the coast.
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 9:39:40 AM
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Russian lawmaker: North Korea missile test shows threat to US 'not a bluff'
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 10:13:14 AM
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The ghosts of the past
American Jews are nostalgic for the days long gone, when after the Second World War the shadow of the Holocaust created in America the safest environment the Diaspora has ever experienced.
By LEV STESIN \
8/29/2017 10:16:45 AM
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Suicide bomber kills five at bank in Afghan capital
At least four people had been killed and three wounded while the public health ministry said separately that one dead and eight wounded had been brought to city hospitals.
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 10:30:41 AM
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Islamic State ceasefire deal convoy reaches east Syria
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 10:37:56 AM
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Dudi Sela advances to US Open second round
Sela is aiming to reach the third round in New York for the first time in his career.
By HOWARD BLAS \
8/29/2017 10:48:05 AM
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Head of Military Intelligence: Hezbollah is tightening grip on Lebanon
Herzi Halevi told UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres that the organization should do more to prevent the next war.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/29/2017 11:19:19 AM
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Oversight czar: All gifts to public servants should be illegal
MK Yair Lapid claims that Israel at this time does not have any major existential threats.
By Yonah Jeremy Bob,JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/29/2017 11:30:53 AM
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US envoy: North Korea missile test 'another provocation'
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 11:40:42 AM
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‘Catastrophic’ flooding displaces dozens of Jewish families
The Jewish Family Service also reported flood damage, as did at least three Houston synagogues.
By JTA \
8/29/2017 12:03:48 PM
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Neo-Nazi site Stormfront goes offline
Earlier this month, Google and GoDaddy booted the Daily Stormer, another neo-Nazi and white supremacist site.
By JTA \
8/29/2017 12:26:06 PM
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Global terror’s future: civilian death rate from suicide car bombs up 97%
The report looks at different types of suicide car bombs and examines how different vehicles might be used during different points of a conflict or in response to changing environments.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/29/2017 12:49:22 PM
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North Korea says US driving peninsula to 'explosion'
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 12:56:24 PM
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France's Macron says new Syria contact group to meet at UN next month
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 1:03:08 PM
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Russia rejects allegations it will use war games to launch an invasion
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 1:05:58 PM
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France's Macron says no alternative to Iran nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 1:09:49 PM
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Macron ready for new initiative against North Korea's missile program
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 1:17:39 PM
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EU condemns North Korea missile launch, considers next steps
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 1:35:16 PM
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Russia's Lavrov: North Korea must respect UN resolutions
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 1:40:42 PM
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Indian Navy receives first missile jointly developed with Israel
India has become one of Israel’s largest buyers of military hardware.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/29/2017 1:45:51 PM
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Iran rejects US demand for UN inspector visit to military sites
Iran has placed its military bases off limits also because of what it calls the risk that IAEA findings could find their way to the intelligence services of its US or Israeli foes.
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 2:19:02 PM
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Trump says "all options are on the table" for North Korea
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 2:43:22 PM
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Antisemitism envoy position to be filled, Tillerson tells Senate
The Office to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism has been unstaffed since July 1.
By JTA \
8/29/2017 3:06:46 PM
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Haifa Chemicals workers protest amid fear of layoffs
Haifa Chemicals workers are being fired after Israel’s High Court ordered to close the ammonia tank in the Haifa port over security concerns.
By MAX SCHINDLER \
8/29/2017 3:11:45 PM
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Dead Sea Calling
By YVETTE NAHMIA-MESSINAS \
8/29/2017 4:12:29 PM
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Reports of money laundering on the rise in Israel
Money laundering - the practice of concealing the origins of illegally-obtained money - helps finance terrorist and criminal groups.
By MAX SCHINDLER \
8/29/2017 4:16:25 PM
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Germany condemns North Korea missile test
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 4:25:27 PM
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WATCH: Holocaust survivors speak out against hate
Holocaust Survivors send a message about hate from their own lives in a video by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
By Yocheved Lauren Laufer \
8/29/2017 4:47:26 PM
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Hebron’s Jewish community receives separate municipal standing
38 years after returning to the West Bank City, Hebron's Jewish community has acquired the official status of an independent settlement.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/29/2017 5:28:26 PM
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Supreme Court President, Justice Minister fight over migrants’ ruling
State Comptroller Joseph Shapira warns of Knesset threat to his office.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
8/29/2017 5:36:00 PM
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Top Israeli mob boss indicted for two murders
Asi Abutbol is accused in deaths of his lawyer and prospective hit man.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/29/2017 5:48:06 PM
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‘Not everyone should be able to become a teacher’
Union head talks to the ‘Post’ ahead of new school year.
By SARAH LEVI \
8/29/2017 5:53:38 PM
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Haley: UN must take 'serious' action against N. Korea over missile
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 6:03:27 PM
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Jared, Ivanka might self-eject, report says
Both family members are serving as senior advisers to the president, with Kushner leading the administration’s effort to jump-start peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
8/29/2017 6:19:42 PM
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America's Cheesecake Factory is here to satisfy Israel's sweet tooth
12 varieties from the famed Cheesecake Factory already for sale in Israel's North.
By AMY SPIRO \
8/29/2017 6:33:26 PM
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Two F-35s due to land in Israel next week delayed
USAF takes decision after technical problems found in other jets.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
8/29/2017 7:32:16 PM
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Settlements Law could authorize 10,000 illegal Palestinian homes
Liberman, who opposes the new law, said “it causes tremendous damage” to the settlement movement because the legislation can also be applied to illegal Palestinian homes.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/29/2017 6:44:35 PM
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Gazan with rare ‘tree man’ syndrome saved at Hadassah
"The experts here were the only ones who gave me hope for recovery."
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/29/2017 7:08:11 PM
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Mexican minister heads to Washington after Trump NAFTA threats
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 7:12:19 PM
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Police Cyber crimes Unit arrests 25 in national pedophilia raid
Suspects accused of possessing and distributing child pornography via Internet.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/29/2017 7:29:09 PM
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Israeli activists deem ruling on migrants’ deportation bittersweet
"Most important is that the government cannot forcibly deport asylum-seekers to Rwanda."
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
8/29/2017 7:46:00 PM
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Kashrut fees raised ‘because business partner was Russian’
Business owners from a tea shop in the city center have claimed that a rabbinate inspector told them the cost of their supervision was rising because one of the new business partners was Russian.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/29/2017 8:00:43 PM
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Why did Syria, Hezbollah bus ISIS fighters near Iraq?
Iraqi politicians condemn agreement allowing ISIS fighters to leave besieged Qalamoun.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/30/2017 6:22:06 AM
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Thousands expected for PM's toast tonight
Coalition chairman David Bitan has led a team of party leaders and activists who have manned phones for three weeks urging Likud members to attend.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
8/29/2017 8:54:53 PM
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US envoy Greenblatt: World must see Israel’s treatment of Syrian wounded
According to a US Embassy statement, some 3,500 Syrian wounded have been treated in Israeli hospitals, including more than 1,000 at Ziv Hospital.
By HERB KEINON \
8/30/2017 3:19:53 AM
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Just a ‘Normal Autistic Film’
Acclaimed Czech director Miroslav Janek’s latest documentary follows the lives of five youngsters suffering from Autism.
By HANNAH BROWN \
8/29/2017 9:16:04 PM
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Britain asks for UN Security Council to discuss Myanmar violence
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 9:18:10 PM
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Tough on migration
There are no easy answers when dealing with the worldwide migrant crisis – and this holds true for Israel no less than for Europe, the US or Australia.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
8/29/2017 9:26:04 PM
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Is Israel committed to all Jews?
By DAVID TURNER \
8/29/2017 9:39:30 PM
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The politics of protesting unelected politicians
For the past nine months, every Saturday night protesters have gathered outside Mandelblit’s apartment building in Petah Tikva to demand that he indict Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
8/29/2017 9:28:17 PM
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GRAPEVINE:The sexational Dr. Ruth
Dr. Ruth Westheimer was interviewed at the annual Jerusalem Post Conference in New York by Steve Linde.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
8/29/2017 9:35:35 PM
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Israel returns envoy to Egypt after nine-month absence
“There is a great deal of importance to a resident ambassador, and especially with our neighbor to the south, considering its strategic importance,” Zionist Union MK Ksenia Svetlova said.
By HERB KEINON \
8/29/2017 10:01:33 PM
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An open letter to my 17-year-old son visiting Poland
Every song you sing, every dance step you take, every prayer you make, brings some light into that darkest of locations for Jews – and humanity.
By GIL TROY \
8/29/2017 9:42:58 PM
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Jews: People or religion?
What’s at stake in the Supreme Court’s Western Wall cases
By SHULAMIT S. MAGNUS \
8/29/2017 9:45:13 PM
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August 30, 2017: Get tough on Hamas
Priority is given to letters that are brief and topical, and which bear the writer’s name and place of residence, as well as the name and date of the Post item being referred to. letters@jpost.com
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
8/29/2017 9:50:46 PM
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Where are the Israeli statesmen?
A new national-security architecture has become essential.
By ARIEL HARKHAM \
8/29/2017 9:55:06 PM
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Israeli NGO iAid sends relief team to Texas
In the long term, iAid hopes to help with technological needs of the community, such as water purification, using Israel innovations.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
8/29/2017 10:10:41 PM
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The need for Jewish-Muslim dialogue
Why is ignorance about Islam so prevalent among Jews, in Israel and the Diaspora? Why are there so few efforts on the part of Jews to learn and understand Islam?
By RON KRONISH AND MOHAMMED DAOUDI DAJANI \
8/29/2017 10:13:17 PM
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Iran's Rouhani says Saudi Arabia should stop backing terrorists in Yemen
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 10:21:38 PM
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Guterres’ Israel visit – an opportunity to reset relationship with the UN
UNRWA – the UN agency dedicated solely to the Palestinian refugees – prolongs the conflict by fetishizing the “return” of Palestinians.
BY ANNE HERZBERG \
8/29/2017 10:26:19 PM
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Passengers at UK's Liverpool airport kept on planes due to security alert
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 10:43:17 PM
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Britain's Liverpool airport back to normal after suspect package found
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 10:53:35 PM
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Trump Jr. to testify privately to Senate panel, Manafort lawyer subpoenaed
By REUTERS \
8/29/2017 11:21:49 PM