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Head of UN inquiry into Gaza conflict to quit over Israeli bias claim
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 12:04:44 AM
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Obama seeks $14 billion to boost U.S. cyber-security defenses
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 12:56:13 AM
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Jpost Election Arena: Peace deal impossible until Netanyahu departs, Peri says
“The prime minister has to take care of the future of our children and our grandchildren, and Mr. Netanyahu is not doing it,” Peri says.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN,DANIEL CLINTON \
2/3/2015 6:25:51 AM
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Anglo candidate from Yisrael Beytenu: Let me correct some misconceptions
Longtime Liberman adviser Ashley Perry, 20th on Knesset list, says polls underestimate party’s electoral strength.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/3/2015 1:14:50 AM
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Catching the big game at Jerusalem’s First Station
Finally Jerusalem-based football fans got to see some excitement.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/3/2015 1:57:00 AM
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'Mujahideen' talks in Iran cited in Canada train terrorism trial
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 2:00:08 AM
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Derby triumph extends Mac TA lead
Yellow-and-blue encounter little resistance in a 2-0 victory over Hapoel, open 4-point gap over K8 at the top.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/3/2015 2:12:18 AM
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Holon keeps gathering momentum with win in Haifa
By ALLON SINAI \
2/3/2015 2:14:59 AM
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Rivlin: Hard to imagine Israeli-Palestinian dialogue in Hebron, but we should try
“We are allowed to disagree, but we cannot be disrespectful....citizens of Israel alike deserve respect," says Rivlin.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/3/2015 2:38:49 AM
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US taking 'fresh look' at weapons for Ukraine
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 2:50:41 AM
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Bombing victims testify at US trial on PLO role in Israel attacks
Defense lawyers argue that Palestinian government should not be held liable for crimes of few militants.
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 2:58:03 AM
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Female Iraqi militant held by Jordan is heroine to jihadists
Sajida al-Rishawi, death-row prisoner in Jordan, serves as hero to jihadists; Islamic State fights for her freedom.
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 3:28:59 AM
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Large Jewish cemetery in Warsaw vandalized
By JTA \
2/3/2015 3:43:27 AM
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Merkel at Budapest synagogue remembers Hungary’s Holocaust victims
German chancellor pays tribute to Hungarian Jews of Holocaust.
By JTA \
2/3/2015 4:02:54 AM
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Schabas to quit UNHRC Gaza probe over Israeli bias claims
"This work in defense of human rights appears to have made me a huge target for malicious attacks," Schabas says of his involvement in the inquiry.
By REUTERS,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/3/2015 4:51:32 AM
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Qatar says released Taliban detainees not back to militant activities
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 4:54:58 AM
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Canadian foreign minister to quit, says CBC, amid talk of tension
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 5:33:45 AM
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Misogyny
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
2/3/2015 5:41:28 AM
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Seven killed in Bangladesh after petrol bombs thrown at bus
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 6:24:48 AM
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US-India nuclear "breakthrough" could be finalized within year
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 7:05:05 AM
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A new Middle East?
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
2/3/2015 7:10:44 AM
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Police deployed in Vienna as anti-Islamization protesters face off against leftist opponents
250 "PEGIDA" Protesters chanted "we are the people", back up by far-right party leader who calls them "a serious civil rights movement."
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 8:00:02 AM
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'Zionism created the Palestinian nation,' top ex-general Galant says on campaign stop
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 8:07:27 AM
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'Zionism created the Palestinian nation,' top ex-general Galant says
Former GOC Southern Command made a campaign appearance in Jerusalem.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 8:13:13 AM
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US and Iran moving closer to nuclear deal, EU diplomats tell Israeli officials
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 8:33:03 AM
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US and Iran moving closer to nuclear deal, EU diplomats tell Israeli officials
Army Radio: Possible deal includes understanding whereby Iran would be allowed to keep centrifuges in exchange for maintaining regional stability in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 8:35:07 AM
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Liberman hails Schabas' resignation from UN Gaza probe as 'diplomatic victory'
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/3/2015 8:57:49 AM
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Two Canadians face terrorism charges after planning to derail Toronto - New York train
One of the suspects had spent time in Iran with "Mujahideen" and had also plotted to assassinate world leaders at G8 summit met in Canada
By JPOST.COM STAFF,REUTERS \
2/3/2015 9:03:01 AM
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Iran sweetens oil contracts to counter sanctions and price plunge
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 9:11:07 AM
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Bombing in central Cairo after spike in Sinai violence
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 9:20:02 AM
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Netanyahu welcomes Schabas' resignation from UN Gaza probe, says time to discard report
By HERB KEINON \
2/3/2015 9:27:02 AM
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After Schabas quits, Netanyahu says time to scrap UN Gaza probe
The UN commission has concluded collecting evidence, and is scheduled to present its conclusions to the UNHRC on March 23.
By HERB KEINON,LAHAV HARKOV \
2/3/2015 9:31:14 AM
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Educated guesses
By Caroline Igra \
2/3/2015 9:43:11 AM
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AMAZING VIDEO: A flock of starlings form spectacular flyover in Israel's sky
After a long absence of some 20 years, short distance migrant starlings have started to return to Israel in 2012, a phenomenon experts find difficult to explain.
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 9:45:07 AM
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Steinitz on Schabas resignation: Human Rights Council wanted to judge Israel in a 'Kangaroo' Court
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 9:52:25 AM
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MK Ghattas undergoes emergency heart catheterization
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/3/2015 10:22:40 AM
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Egyptian application notifies locals about bombs in their cities
“It seems bombs have become a daily routine to the extent that they have a special hashtag now,” tweeted one user.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 10:22:46 AM
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Welcome, Mr. President
By DAVID WILDER \
2/3/2015 10:41:35 AM
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Israeli generals in cross-hairs on Iranian gov. affiliated twitter account
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 11:01:30 AM
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Al Jazeera: Egypt could free jailed journalist Fahmy within hours
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 11:36:16 AM
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French police arrest eight in anti-jihadi operation
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 11:38:28 AM
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WFP alarmed by pictures of ISIS logos on its Syria food parcels
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 11:39:25 AM
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Over 400 rabbis sign letter penned to PM calling for end to Palestinian home demolitions
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 11:43:24 AM
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High Court to State: From where do detained migrants have money for ice cream?
Judge says state is not paying the migrants enough or making it possible for them to work in the area around the detention centers in the South.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/3/2015 11:57:13 AM
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Iran admits to helping arm groups opposed to ‘Zionist, ISIS terror’
Revolutionary Guards Brig. Gen. Amir-Ali Hajizadeh told Press TV that Iran has been exporting missile technology.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 12:17:10 PM
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Hamas fast rebuilding guerrilla-terrorist forces in Gaza
Terrorism and Intelligence Center: Hamas looking to recover and broaden military infrastructure; Israel will encounter these capabilities in the next round.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/4/2015 12:50:56 AM
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Quand les guérisseurs deviennent des tueurs
Une nouvelle exposition au musée des Combattants des ghettos met en scène les horreurs de la « médecine nazie »
By ANTONIA REISS \
2/3/2015 12:49:32 PM
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Abbas orders probe into Palestinian cartoon of Prophet Mohammad
Artist Mohammed Sabanneh, a Muslim, said he meant no harm.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/3/2015 12:50:51 PM
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Raviver la flamme du souvenir
A l’initiative de l’Association des fils et filles de déportés juifs de France, une cérémonie s’est tenue à Yad Vashem le 27 janvier pour commémorer la libération du camp d’Auschwitz
By HELOISE FAYET \
2/3/2015 12:54:03 PM
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Les anémones maquillent le Sud en rouge
Musique, bonne chère et, bien sûr, anémones à perte de vue : tel est le programme du festival Darom Adom dans le Néguev
By BARRY DAVIS \
2/3/2015 12:59:40 PM
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Les fruits de leur travail
Des chercheurs de l’Institut Volcani montrent leurs nouveaux produits à des chefs impatients de les découvrir
By AMY SPIRO \
2/3/2015 1:04:53 PM
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Les juifs français dans la tourmente
Les mesures de sécurité exceptionnelles, mises en place par la France au lendemain des attentats, pour protéger la communauté juive, peuvent-elles rassurer durablement ?
By JOHANNA AFRIAT \
2/3/2015 1:10:05 PM
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Promesses chimériques
L’idée de créer une zone exempte d’armes de destruction massive au Moyen-Orient demeure une utopie
By YOSSI MELMAN \
2/3/2015 1:16:15 PM
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Ne laissons pas Obama sympathiser avec l’Iran
Alors que Barack Obama multiplie les concessions sur le dossier iranien, Benjamin Netanyahou doit rester ferme face à la présidence américaine
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
2/3/2015 1:21:51 PM
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Posters reading "A Good Jew is a dead Jew" appear in Argentinian capital
By JTA \
2/3/2015 1:31:04 PM
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Terreur au Sinaï : l’Egypte cherche la réplique
Quand l’Occident – et surtout l’Amérique – comprendront-ils enfin que la prolongation d’un conflit sanglant au Sinaï ne peut qu’avoir un effet déstabilisateur sur tous les pays de la région ?
By Zvi Mazel \
2/3/2015 1:32:25 PM
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La nouvelle bataille pour le Golan
Même si la situation au Nord est compliquée par l’implication de plusieurs acteurs hostiles à l’Etat hébreu, Israël aurait intérêt à éviter l’escalade des violences
By NACHMAN SHAI \
2/3/2015 1:37:29 PM
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Schabas takes parting shot at ‘masters of ridiculous statements' PM, Liberman
By HERB KEINON \
2/3/2015 1:39:59 PM
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Arithmétique politique
Le scrutin approche et deux principaux scénarios se profilent. Au jeu des alliances, qui a le plus de chance de former une coalition stable ? Sachant qu’en politique israélienne, rien n’est vraiment prévisible…
By YONI DAYAN \
2/3/2015 1:42:09 PM
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Schabas takes parting shot at ‘masters of ridiculous statements' Netanyahu, Liberman
Netanyahu responded earlier in the day to Schabas’ decision to step down by saying that the report that he was working on should also be discarded.
By HERB KEINON \
2/3/2015 1:42:25 PM
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Carton jaune
Le recrutement d’une légende du football israélien dans les rangs de HaBayit HaYehoudi a avorté, laissant Naftali Bennett blessé à vif
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
2/3/2015 1:46:36 PM
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La campagne sale
Le couple Netanyahou a-t-il détourné des fonds publics ? Itzhak Herzog a-t-il enfreint la loi du financement des partis politiques ? Quand la campagne électorale dérape…
By SYLVIE BERGER,Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/3/2015 1:52:27 PM
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Bank embezzler Eti Alon's early release denied, will remain in jail
Former deputy chief of Trade Bank who stole 300 million NIS will be eligible for early release in 2019.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 2:18:28 PM
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Hamas claims to have captured senior collaborator with Israel after 15 years
Hamas-affiliated website reports that Gaza man helped Israel find locations of Hamas figures, rockets.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 2:23:25 PM
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Allied airstrikes continue to target Islamic State near Kobani
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 2:31:06 PM
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Report: ISIS stones gay man to death after throwing him off high-rise building
The alleged incident took place in the northern Syrian province of Raqqa.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 2:33:00 PM
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MDA: At least 50 hurt in bus accident in Negev, several people killed
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 2:46:55 PM
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Eight dead, dozens hurt in major road accident in Negev
The Magen David Adom ambulance service said that all of the fatalities are women in their 50s.
By BEN HARTMAN,YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA,AMIT TOMER \
2/3/2015 2:48:31 PM
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Obama's shocking interference into Israel's election process
By BARRY SHAW \
2/3/2015 2:52:53 PM
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Mattarella, one of us
By Francesca D'Esposito \
2/3/2015 2:54:14 PM
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'If possible, not Jewish' - French job site sets off scandal with anti-Semitic post
Company denies that it posted criterion willingly, claims it was victim of hacking.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 2:58:05 PM
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JPost News: February 3
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 2:58:22 PM
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Explosion, gunfire along Egypt-Gaza border, no casualties
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 3:57:01 PM
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Right, Left agree: Schabas Committee 'born in sin,' should be dissolved
Bayit Yehudi leader Naftali Bennett said it should be obvious that someone who advised the PLO cannot lead the investigation.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/3/2015 4:26:57 PM
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Ancient tablets reveal daily life of exiled Jews in Babylon 2,500 years ago
"It was like hitting the jackpot," says Filip Vukosavovic, an expert in ancient Babylonia, Sumeria and Assyria after reading the tablets.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD,REUTERS \
2/3/2015 4:39:45 PM
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Fatah official Rajoub: Israeli leaders have Abbas on a hit list
Jibril Rajoub tells Russian TV that the Israeli leaders are threatened by PA President Abbas and want him dead.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 4:40:57 PM
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UNHRC to complete Gaza probe, in spite of Schabas resignation
The report will be presented to the UNHRC on March 23rd, during its 28th session in Geneva, the UNHRC said on Tuesday.
By HERB KEINON,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/3/2015 4:56:48 PM
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Turkey revokes passport of bitter Erdogan rival Gulen
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 5:06:21 PM
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Canadian foreign minister Baird announces he is resigning
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 5:20:48 PM
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Anti-terror patrol soldiers stabbed outside French Jewish center
Three French soldiers were lightly injured and police detained the attacker.
By REUTERS,JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 5:23:39 PM
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Youth across Israel pick fruit for the needy this Tu Bishvat
One of Leket’s main projects is its gleaning initiative, which sends thousands into fields to gather produce donated or left unpicked and distribute it to the needy.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/3/2015 5:36:45 PM
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Jerusalem soccer team players raised rainbow flag after victory
By YANIR DEKEL \
2/3/2015 5:40:27 PM
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Rabbi Dov Lior set to back Eli Yishai's Yahad party
Source says Lior was heavily involved in the negotiations between the hard-right national-religious party Otzmah Yehudi and Yahad to unite the two parties’ electoral lists.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/3/2015 5:44:43 PM
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Netanyahu expresses condolences after major bus crash
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 5:48:06 PM
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Jerusalem bankers arrested for defrauding Holocaust survivor out of life savings
The elderly woman recently amended her will to leave nearly NIS 1 million to one of the bankers after being coaxed by the pair.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
2/3/2015 6:27:00 PM
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Deri says almost impossible for Shas to sit with Yesh Atid in next government
Shas chairman says political reality would likely rule out a coalition involving Shas and Yesh Atid.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/3/2015 6:28:25 PM
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Hamas calls for end of 'Israeli blackmail' after Schabas resignation
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/3/2015 6:33:37 PM
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Iranian fuel oil exports trade skirts sanctions
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 6:38:49 PM
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You can't have it both ways
By YISRAEL MEDAD \
2/3/2015 6:40:43 PM
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ISIS releases pictures purporting to show Jordanian pilot being burned alive
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/3/2015 6:42:36 PM
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ISIS releases video purporting to show Jordanian pilot being burned alive
Jordan had been making efforts to free the pilot in a prisoner swap.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
2/3/2015 6:47:59 PM
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61% of Israelis believe Obama will sign 'bad' nuclear deal with Iran
Peace Index poll taken by the Israel Democracy Institute and Tel Aviv University shows Israelis have varying degrees of trust in Obama.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/3/2015 6:51:51 PM
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Shas calls for emergency Knesset parley on hospital overcrowding
Meretz protesters say government funding must go to "the sick and not the settlements"; hospital occupancy rate actually lower than in previous winters.
By LAHAV HARKOV,JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/3/2015 7:07:47 PM
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Separatist leader says 'miserable Jews' running Ukraine
Simon Wiesenthal Center accused the separatist leader of attempting to “sow internal ethnic discord in Ukraine and weaken the regime that the Russian insurgents are fighting.”
By SAM SOKOL \
2/3/2015 7:19:46 PM
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Prison guard arrested for sex crimes against male prisoner
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/3/2015 7:25:16 PM
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Metaphors in the Torah: Bathsheba and the Lamb
By Dror Ben Ami \
2/4/2015 7:25:32 AM
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Israeli-Arab rapper fools the web with fake IDF chase photo
Tamer Nafar of hip-hop group DAM waited 24 hours before revealing that his photo was staged.
By MICHELLE MALKA GROSSMAN \
2/3/2015 8:29:17 PM
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Canada’s FM Baird, staunch friend of Israel, steps down
Despite reports of tension with Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s office, Baird paid warm tribute to the premiere.
By HERB KEINON,REUTERS \
2/3/2015 7:35:01 PM
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State TV: Jordan says Islamic State killed its pilot on Jan. 3
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 7:38:37 PM
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White House says authenticating Jordanian hostage video
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 7:42:31 PM
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Campaign TV and radio ad schedule announced
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/3/2015 7:52:27 PM
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Hamas accuses PA of providing vital security information to Israel
Hamas says PA security forces provided Israel with details about figures and houses not only from Hamas, but also Fatah and Islamic Jihad.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/3/2015 7:53:51 PM
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Obama condemns 'viciousness and barbarity' of ISIS burning
"Whatever ideology they're operating off of is bankrupt," Obama says.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
2/3/2015 8:01:09 PM
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Discounted Jerusalem apartment-rental complex approved for young couples
The four new 18-story residential towers will contain 405 units and cost 20-30% below market costs.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
2/3/2015 8:06:25 PM
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Canadian police say have arrested terror suspect planning to aid ISIS
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 8:07:51 PM
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Livni, Meretz, mock Lapid anti-corruption plan
According to the plan, anyone convicted of a crime that includes moral turpitude will never be allowed to serve as a minister or member of Knesset again.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/3/2015 8:24:43 PM
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In Zionist Union platform, Trajtenberg calls for giving land for free
Koolanu's Kahlon calls for splitting credit cards from banks.
By NIV ELIS \
2/3/2015 8:37:01 PM
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Mary McGowan Davis to head UNHRC Gaza probe
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/3/2015 8:56:24 PM
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Schabas shalom
William Schabas resigned as head of the UNHRC inquiry into Israeli war crimes.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/3/2015 9:04:43 PM
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Misleading headlines in Haaretz and other media
By MAURICE OSTROFF \
2/3/2015 10:41:26 PM
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Candidly speaking: A revolting election campaign and a vicious media
The campaigns entered new territory this week.
By ISI LEIBLER \
2/3/2015 9:14:15 PM
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Jordan vows 'earth-shaking' response to pilot's killing
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 9:21:53 PM
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Center field: Honoring my parents as values-generating machines
The author recollects about lessons from his parents’ generation.
By Gil Stern Stern TROY \
2/3/2015 9:23:45 PM
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February 4: ‘Bottlegate’ brouhaha
The recycling habits of the Netanyahu's should be examined too.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
2/3/2015 9:26:45 PM
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Jonathan and Jerusalem: Would a new Nigerian President hinder Nigerian/Israeli relations?
By Rob Dyer \
2/3/2015 9:43:16 PM
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Grapevine: Different strokes for different folks
This week's events.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/3/2015 9:45:58 PM
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Jordan to execute female suicide bomber in response to pilot's murder by ISIS
"The revenge will be as big as the calamity that has hit Jordan," the Jordanian army spokesman Colonel Mamdouh said.
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 9:46:49 PM
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Livni and Herzog need a significant electoral victory
Many Israelis who wish to see Netanyahu removed from office do not intend to vote for the Zionist Union.
By ILAN MANOR \
2/3/2015 9:49:54 PM
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The soft bigotry of low expectations
By ANNIKA HERNROTH-ROTHSTEIN \
2/3/2015 9:53:06 PM
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Swan song for Schabas
Schabas has now suddenly resigned after the exposure of his consulting job with the PLO.
By Gerald Steinberg \
2/3/2015 9:54:51 PM
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Report: Arrest warrant draft for Argentine president found at dead prosecutor's home
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 9:55:59 PM
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Fifty years since the death of Winston Churchill
Churchill was a complex human being.
By YOAV J. TENEMBAUM \
2/3/2015 10:00:12 PM
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EMIR KUSTURICA
International Convention Center, Jerusalem February 3.
By LAURA KELLY \
2/3/2015 10:15:49 PM
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Subtly Spring
Israel’s fashion elite pile into a giant hangar in north Tel Aviv for glimpse of Castro’s coming collection.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
2/3/2015 10:22:11 PM
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Allegedly counterfeit drugs seized in Malha Mall health food store
The products contain chemicals that comprise prescription-only Viagra and Cialis pills to treat impotence.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/3/2015 10:36:05 PM
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US boosts aid to to Jordan up to $1 billion per year
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 10:53:26 PM
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Suspected remains of Cervantes discovered
Confirming Cervantes’s Leonese origins would also confirm his crypto- Jewish life.
By MARION FISCHEL \
2/3/2015 11:06:36 PM
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Report: Arrest warrant draft for Argentine president found at dead prosecutor's home
Alberto Nisman was lead investigator into the 1994 attack on the AMIA Jewish center that killed 85 people.
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 11:18:37 PM
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Obama to meet Jordan's King Abdullah in Washington Tuesday
By REUTERS \
2/3/2015 11:53:00 PM