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Videos capture controversial NY police actions
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German gov't blasted for Iran gas deal
Economic official from Chancellor Merkel's party accused of "lobbying on Iran's behalf" for deal.
BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
8/3/2008 1:09:03 AM
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Israel's Islamic Movement: Filling the vacuum, aiming for a caliphate
Some in Israel's Islamic Movement have pushed limits of what is allowed.
BRENDA GAZZAR \
8/3/2008 1:10:20 AM
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Trailblazing through history
Prof. Yehezkel Dror wants the Jewish people to stop and think.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
8/3/2008 1:12:42 AM
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Analysis: Another nail in the coffin for Fatah
Hamas has one more challenge to face: the notorious Dughmush clan, also based in Gaza City.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
8/3/2008 1:13:48 AM
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Gov't okays last part of Hizbullah prisoner swap
Release of five Palestinian stone-throwers approved as the final stage of exchange with Hizbullah.
Herb Keinon and JPost.com Staff \
8/3/2008 1:15:16 AM
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MKs readying Golan referendum bill
Legislation seen as stopgap effort to prevent Olmert from ceding Heights in an agreement with Syria.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
8/3/2008 1:16:19 AM
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Itzik seeks to keep Kadima from breaking up
Knesset speaker trying to formulate "pact" between candidates for the party's leadership.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
8/3/2008 1:18:01 AM
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Champions League: Barcelona coach demands respect for opponents
While he admitted he did not know a great deal about either club, Guardiola stressed the need to take the tie seriously.
JEREMY LAST \
8/3/2008 1:23:26 AM
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Basketball: EuroBasket warm-up success breeds confidence in Israel camp
The national team, which beat Italy and France in its first two games last week, defeated Muli Katzurin's Poland 86-76 on Saturday.
ALLON SINAI \
8/3/2008 1:24:40 AM
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Tennis: Ram, Erlich through to semis in Cincinnati
The Israeli duo, which is ranked No. 5 in the world and seeded No. 3 at the $2,615,000 tournament, defeated Simon Aspelin and Jamie Murray 6-3, 6-3.
ALLON SINAI \
8/3/2008 1:25:38 AM
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Israel's 2008 Olympic Team: Nimrod Shapira Bar-Or
Bar-Or has long been regarded as the future of Israeli swimming and the Beijing Games should be the first of many Olympics for him.
ALLON SINAI \
8/3/2008 1:27:01 AM
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McCain asks Virginia congressman for records
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Number of new HIV infections in US understated
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NYC girl survives 180-foot fall down chimney
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Arizona boy, 12, charged with mom's fatal shooting
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Three killed, 7 injured in car crash on Route 6
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 6:39:40 AM
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Border police arrest three Palestinian suspects in Ni'lin
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 7:33:52 AM
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Report: Liaison officer to Hizbullah shot dead
Assad aide General Mohammed Suleiman killed by sniper in Syrian port city, Arab media reports.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 8:18:44 AM
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Two brothers arrested on suspicion of massive drug-dealing operation
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 8:41:21 AM
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McCain campaign considers Jewish VP
Eric Cantor among Israel's most avid congressional supporters, may help Republicans win Jewish votes.
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US soldier dies in road-accident in Iraq
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Tech Watch: OTI enters French electronic-parking market
Tech Watch takes a look at some of the overseas activities and partnerships that local Israeli companies have been involved with.
MATT KRIEGER \
8/3/2008 9:43:18 AM
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Conference Circuit
Upper Galilee farmers will hold an emergency conference in Afula to determine how to deal with migrating birds.
Greer Fay Cashman \
8/3/2008 9:52:57 AM
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NKorea to expel SKoreans from tourist resort
Move comes after South Korean tourist was shot by North Korean soldier at resort last month, prompting strong protests from Seoul.
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Report: Therapist 'scared to death' of anthrax scientist
Social worker Jean Duley testified at court hearing on July 24 in successful bid for protective order from Bruce Ivins.
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Truck bomb kills 8 in Baghdad
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NY couple donates 125 vintage photos to 'the Jewish people'
Growing collection and annuity ensure a competitive edge for the Israel Museum's photography department.
LAUREN GELFOND FELDINGER \
8/3/2008 10:08:56 AM
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3 dead, 9 injured in road accident on Route 6
Nine people injured, three critically, after truck attempts illegal u-turn, slams into jeep.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 10:22:40 AM
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Celebrity Grapevine
Shoshana Damari doesn't have to worry about singer Ussa usurping her crown of anemones.
Greer Fay Cashman \
8/3/2008 10:39:08 AM
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'To all you people who think that Fatah and Hamas are the same murderous terrorists'
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Man threatens to blow himself up inside Kiryat Haim apartment
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US-led coalition member killed in Afghan bomb attack
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Explosion kills 15 in Somali capital
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Truck bombing kills 12 in Baghdad
Some two dozen people wounded as explosives-packed vehicle blows up some 200 yards away from passport office in Sunni Arab district.
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Report: Bahai detainees admit Israel links
Iranian paper says prisoners confess to setting up illegal organization to undermine Islamic system.
ABE SELIG \
8/3/2008 11:49:03 AM
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Parents fume over absent fire alarms
Parents from Hod Hasharon are furious that not one school in the area has a working fire-alarm, and say they will not send their children to school on opening day.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/3/2008 11:57:38 AM
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NGO asks court to help Fatah refugees
KHALED ABU TOAMEH and YAAKOV KATZ \
8/3/2008 11:58:45 AM
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Cities fighting cellphone antennas
Ra'anana, Herzliya and Ramat Gan have appealed to the Supreme Court against the government and several cellphone companies.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/3/2008 12:00:13 PM
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Al-Qaida says 4 of its leaders killed in Afghanistan
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Herzliya slammed for ignoring its own building regulations
A local lawyer said the situation "looks like something done in Chelm, where the city's right hand does not know what the left is doing."
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/3/2008 12:07:29 PM
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Kfar Saba residents protest against school stench
The odors at the Golda elementary school have troubled the children, their parents and surrounding residents for two years.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/3/2008 12:10:22 PM
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Ramat Hasharon considers move to electric scooters
The city tested a pair of the scooters on several of its employees, who reported that they created significantly less pollution.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/3/2008 12:15:23 PM
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Jaffa project to gain 50 apartments
The half-built complex, which faces the Jaffa port and neighbors several historic buildings, will now be able to contain 320 apartments.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/3/2008 12:21:02 PM
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Combined recycling project underway
Eighteen new combined recycling bins have been placed in schools around Tel Aviv and Jaffa.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/3/2008 12:23:19 PM
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Children to start life with Bialik poems
The Tel Aviv municipality will present all newborns in the city with a gift of a special edition book of poems by the late national poet Chaim Nachman Bialik.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/3/2008 12:26:19 PM
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The fall guys
Two furniture movers fall, along with sofa, four stories only to land on a car parked below the building.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/3/2008 12:30:11 PM
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Traffic accidents worry road safety group
An Or Yarok spokesman said it was unfortunate that the downward trend in road injuries of the past four years seemed to have stopped.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/3/2008 12:37:57 PM
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Hobby flights disrupt wildlife, society complains
According to a report, native birds and animals had abandoned Israel's swimming beaches because of the constant human traffic there.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/3/2008 12:41:02 PM
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Buildings to get protected rooms
The project follows the transfer of NIS 200,000 to the city from the Interior Ministry specifically for the building of the reinforced rooms.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/3/2008 12:42:53 PM
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Cabinet approves broad budget cuts
Reductions won't apply to defense, education.
SHARON WROBEL and HERB KEINON \
8/3/2008 1:01:55 PM
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Iraqi troops capture suspected Shi'ite militiamen
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Ahmadinejad: Iran `serious' in nuclear talks
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Iranian woman accused of ties with Israeli intelligence services to be executed
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Biometric ID bill comes under fire
Bill aims to establish national data bank with fingerprints, facial lines of all citizens, residents.
JUDY SIEGEL and ABE SELIG \
8/3/2008 2:48:43 PM
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Talks not derailed by Assad's Iran trek
Israel won't reevaluate indirect talks with Damascus for now, despite signs Syria-Iran ties are strong.
HERB KEINON and AP \
8/3/2008 2:53:06 PM
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Israel Police asks for assistance in locating missing Ramle girl
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 3:15:06 PM
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Far-right activists win suit against police for celebrating Arafat's death
Etgar Lefkovits \
8/3/2008 3:29:30 PM
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Jerusalem Bnei Akiva branch badly vandalized
Police suspect Jewish teens behind attack in which Torah scroll thrown on floor, holy ark destroyed.
Etgar Lefkovits \
8/3/2008 3:57:45 PM
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68 killed in India temple stampede
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'Celebrating Arafat's death not a crime'
3 Israel far-right activists win suit against police after being detained for causing a public disturbance.
Etgar Lefkovits \
8/3/2008 4:25:14 PM
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India: At least 68 killed by stampede in remote temple
A railing on the mountain path collapsed during the crush, sending dozens of people over the edge.
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Turkish military says 8 Kurdish rebels killed in southeast of country
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Parents fly to Paris, forget their 3-year-old girl at Ben Gurion Airport
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 5:01:00 PM
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Palestinians: Number of settlers in W. Bank, e. J'lem up 4% from 2006
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 5:51:53 PM
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Ramon testifies before state comptroller in wiretapping probe
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 6:10:02 PM
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Young man suspected of stealing car, crashing it into hair salon
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 6:22:05 PM
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Policeman suspected of killing Palestinian boy released to house arrest
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 6:28:19 PM
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Home Alone, the Israeli Version
Three-year-old girl left behind at Ben Gurion Airport when her parents fly to Paris with only four of their five children.
SHELLY PAZ \
8/3/2008 6:48:21 PM
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Olmert updates Netanyahu on political, security matters
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 7:13:33 PM
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Third suspect in Ofakim attempted murder turns himself in
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 7:30:04 PM
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Palestinians hurl rocks at Israeli car near Ni'lin; no casualties
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 8:27:41 PM
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Channel 10: Serious alert of Hizbullah attack on Israelis in Africa
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 8:46:09 PM
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145 killed in temple stampede in India
Thousands of panicked pilgrims crush each other at remote mountaintop temple; dozens of people sent plummeting to their deaths.
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Kotel rabbi to crack down on note-removers
Rabbi Shmuel Rabinovitz vows to fight "the despicable phenomenon."
Matthew Wagner \
8/3/2008 9:17:17 PM
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'US Jews dislike Lieberman, Hagee'
Hagee's spokesmen: J Street poll based on skewed questions; Lieberman's people say he ignores polls.
jta \
8/3/2008 9:20:42 PM
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He ran the country well
But it takes more than managerial competency to make a good prime minister.
Jeff Barak \
8/3/2008 9:22:17 PM
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August 4: Proud, indeed
We should feel very proud thatthe British Chief Rabbi is the first rabbi to have addressed the Lambeth Conference in its history.
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Mofaz promises new gov't by Nov 11
Says he'd form national-unity government with Likud before municipal ballot; Livni: Kadima alive, thriving.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/3/2008 9:33:20 PM
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Advisory Service for Citizens points users toward their legal and civil rights
Requests up 8 percent in past year.
ben sales \
8/3/2008 9:33:22 PM
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Israeli Arab newborn's sight saved by cornea transplant
Baby girl from Jaljulya suffers from a rare inherited eye disease.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/3/2008 9:35:40 PM
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Interactive 'kiosk' shows the way at weddings, funerals
If you've ever had difficulty finding a specific grave in a cemetery or your designated seat at a reception, help is on the way.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/3/2008 9:37:22 PM
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The botox battles
Top medical ethicist slams 'unprincipled' plastic surgeons.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/3/2008 9:38:26 PM
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Mofaz: Israel must send out a message of strength in every situation
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 9:45:05 PM
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Livni: Kadima is alive and kicking
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 9:56:21 PM
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Budget cuts will allow increased aid for Shoah survivors
"This is a very important increase to a certain group of Holocaust survivors," Director-General of the Welfare and Social Affairs Ministry says.
Etgar Lefkovits \
8/3/2008 10:11:21 PM
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Education Ministry reports fewer dropouts in '07, rise in those taking matriculation exams
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
8/3/2008 10:14:17 PM
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Weekend in Hamastan
Hamas's rule in Gaza is the best indicator to date of how Palestinians would run their affairs.
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Tired of hotels? Try CouchSurfing on your next vacation!
Alternatively, you can host a couch surfer from abroad.
Daniel Kuhn \
8/3/2008 10:19:59 PM
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Science, faith and everyday miracles
I worry religious ed. can hinder full appreciation of human intellect.
ANDREW SILOW-CARROLL \
8/3/2008 10:22:07 PM
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Does Hamas vs Fatah = Bolsheviks vs Mensheviks?
Comparing the hostilities between rival Palestinian extremists to those between Russian extremists 90 years ago may be instructive.
ANNA GEIFMAN \
8/3/2008 10:23:49 PM
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Shas spiritual mentor Rabbi Ovadia Yosef praises Netanyahu
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
8/3/2008 10:29:11 PM
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Youth arrested for stoning Arab car
Minor from Yitzhar settlement admits to pelting car, injuring Palestinian mother and daughter on Friday.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/3/2008 11:11:15 PM
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'Shin Bet decides who'll die in Gaza'
NGO says security agency denying entry to sick Palestinians who refuse to collaborate with Israel.
DAN IZENBERG and YAAKOV KATZ \
8/3/2008 11:12:29 PM
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Border policeman arrested in Ni'lin case
Policeman placed under house arrest in connection with killing of 11-year-old Palestinian boy.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/3/2008 11:14:16 PM
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Navy, gov't gear up for NGO's voyage to break Gaza blockade
The government has acknowledged that it knows of the planned voyage, but has not disclosed how it intends to respond.
Nathan Cohen \
8/3/2008 11:17:34 PM
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1 dead, 2 injured in Umm el-Fahm shooting
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/3/2008 11:23:45 PM
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Analyze This: Lessons from Gaza and Lebanon
Syria, Iran delighted to see Hamas, Hizbullah flex their muscles.
Calev Ben-David \
8/3/2008 11:26:39 PM
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Knesset sets standards for national referenda on ceding land
"Any agreement concerning the Golan Heights will have to ultimately face approval from the nation."
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
8/3/2008 11:27:18 PM
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Panel on prisoner release criteria reformed
Committee will look at possibility of allowing more flexibility regarding which prisoners to release in exchange for Schalit.
HERB KEINON \
8/3/2008 11:43:04 PM
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Court, state clash over barrier route
Supreme Court president accuses state of violating a ruling regarding route of security barrier near Bil'in.
DAN IZENBERG \
8/3/2008 11:43:50 PM
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Analysis: Why Abbas doesn't want Fatah 'refugees' in West Bank
PA's refusal to absorb fugitives from the Hilles clan did not surprise many Palestinians.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
8/3/2008 11:45:21 PM
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Local Basketball: Mac TA signs guard Carlos Arroyo from Orlando
Arroyo scored 25 points and passed seven assists in the biggest victory in Porto Rican basketball history.
ALLON SINAI \
8/3/2008 11:56:35 PM
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Tennis: Ram, Erlich edged out in Cincinnati final
Israeli pairing in good form ahead of Olympic tennis tournament in Beijing.
ALLON SINAI \
8/3/2008 11:57:26 PM
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A Guide to Israel's 2008 Oympic Team: Alex Shatilov
Gymnastics - Men's artistic all-around.
ALLON SINAI \
8/3/2008 11:58:58 PM