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Concerns arise after Iraq cracks down on Al-Hurra channel
The Al-Hurra network has been taken down by the Iraqi government, which claims it was due to a misleading report it had aired. Though the possibility exists something more elaborate is taking place
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/4/2019 9:36:59 AM
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Electronic cigarettes – blessing or curse?
While e-cigarettes have been said to be less harmful than their regular counterparts, the remaining effects say otherwise. Sometimes they even lead back to the use of regular cigarettes as well
By SHIMON GLICK \
9/3/2019 1:51:24 PM
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Bret Stephens was justly outraged when he was called an insect
The insult level at Bret Stephens has with it some antisemitic tones which must be addressed.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
9/3/2019 1:52:31 PM
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Border police seize 15 illegal weapons in Judea and Samaria
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 1:33:15 AM
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Palestinian religious leader calls Jews in Jerusalem 'colonialist cancer'
In the past Mufti Sheikh Muhammad Hussein encouraged Muslims to kill Jews and called suicide bombing 'legitimate.'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 2:12:17 AM
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Tricky warfare
The emergency evacuation by helicopter was not a medical mission but part of a larger operation in psychological warfare. This would allow Hezbollah to have an achievement, allowing it to back down.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/3/2019 1:23:05 PM
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Barring antisemitic House members from visiting Israel is morally right
Tlaib and Omar’s itinerary avoided meeting any Israeli government officials. Obviously, this trip was intended as a propaganda effort to harm Israel.
By FARLEY WEISS \
9/3/2019 2:12:33 PM
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At least 8 dead from California boat fire, 26 missing
Eight people were confirmed dead from a predawn fire that sank a boat off a Southern California island and 26 others who were on the scuba diving vessel were missing, a local sheriff said.
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 3:57:41 AM
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As Hurricane Dorian approaches Florida, Jewish agencies prepare to help
Over half a million Jews live in South Florida and areas such as Palm Beach, Florida.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
9/3/2019 3:04:03 AM
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Hasidic Jewish couple harassed about Gaza on Manchester train ride
The man who had harassed them did so by asking them about Israeli involvement in Gaza.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
9/3/2019 3:16:37 AM
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Far-right AfD party makes large gains in two German state elections
The anti-immigrant party, with some politicians who also have suggested that Germany is too obsessed with the Holocaust, achieved second place in Brandenburg and Saxony.
By TOBY AXELROD/JTA \
9/3/2019 3:28:39 AM
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70 top think-tank scholars support Foundation for Defense of Democracies
In response to Iranian restrictions, 70 think tank scholars go out in support of the Foundation.
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
9/3/2019 3:30:35 AM
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Maimonides’ ‘Mishneh Torah’ translated into Russian
The Moscow-based Knizhniki Publishing House, which specializes in Jewish subjects, this summer completed the project that has taken eight years to complete and has cost about $1.5 million.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
9/3/2019 3:36:56 AM
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Serbia to block construction on former concentration camps
Belgrade’s parliament will block plans for construction, including of a shopping mall, on former concentration camps, the country’s president said.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
9/3/2019 3:47:28 AM
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Sanders calls for Americans to stand together at large Muslim convention
Sanders spoke out against hate crimes, citing his Jewish heritage as the reason the subject of prejudice is personal to him
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
9/3/2019 4:25:25 AM
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Newspaper says Japan won't join US-led maritime coalition in Gulf
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 4:33:59 AM
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Iranian and French delegations hold talks for over ten hours
Iranian FM Javad Zarif also said that Tehran would further reduce its commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal if European parties failed to shield the countries's economy.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
9/3/2019 5:06:13 AM
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Chabad emissaries reach out as Category 5 storm rips toward coast
Prayers and preparations along Hurricane Dorian’s expected path.
By CHABAD.ORG \
9/3/2019 5:08:07 AM
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Texas gunman who killed 7 failed background check for firearm
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 5:19:09 AM
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Hong Kong leader says has never tendered resignation to Beijing
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 5:55:31 AM
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Top PA diplomat in UK denies discrimination against LGBTQ in the West Bank
In August, the Palestinian Authority banned the LGBTQ group Al-Qaws for Sexual & Gender Diversity in Palestinian Society from carrying out any activity in the West Bank.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 6:46:05 AM
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IDF arrested 18 suspects who were allegedly involved in terrorism
By MAARIV ONLINE \
9/3/2019 6:57:55 AM
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Iran refuses to cooperate with UN nuclear agency investigation - report
Diplomats claim that Iran has refused to answer important questions asked by the IAEA over allegations about a now-dismantled site in Tehran to store nuclear equipment and material.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
9/3/2019 1:05:51 PM
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Twenty-five bodies found after California boat fire, nine missing - media
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 8:16:22 AM
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Rouhani rules out bilateral talks with the U.S. unless sanctions lifted
Iranian President threatens further cut to commitments; stonewalls IAEA investigation
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/4/2019 10:03:48 AM
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Helping Hand org. distributes eyeglasses for Holocaust survivors
Thousands of pairs of eyeglasses were distributed to elderly Holocaust survivors throughout the country as gifts by Helping Hand Coalition volunteers; organization broadens their activities.
By HEDDY BREUER ABRAMOWITZ \
9/3/2019 10:26:38 AM
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Security footage captures Hezbollah missile narrowly missing IDF vehicle
The video, captured by security cameras at Kibbutz Yir'on, shows the anti-tank missile striking the road as an IDF "Ze'ev" vehicle comes into view from the site of the explosion seconds later.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
9/3/2019 10:36:15 AM
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Netanyahu ‘offer to lower threshold’ doesn’t deter Otzma
Likud: Otzma wasting votes, could bring about a left-wing government; Otzma Yehudit campaign retorts "Whoever wants to strengthen the Right should vote for Otzma Yehudit.”
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/3/2019 5:49:11 PM
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Coffee 101: Choosing the Right Machine For Your Needs
It can be pretty daunting to begin looking for a coffee machine.
By Leo Giosuè \
9/3/2019 10:19:50 AM
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Hamas arrests 'mastermind' of Gaza suicide bombings
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 10:31:35 AM
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China says Hong Kong's status as part of China not up for discussion
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 11:01:28 AM
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Far-right Noam party leader barred from teaching in schools - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 11:14:27 AM
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Netanyahu drops plan to visit India before elections
By HERB KEINON \
9/3/2019 11:46:25 AM
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The Afghanistan catch-22 - analysis
he US wants to leave after 18 years of war, while the longer it stays the longer the US commitment is needed to make sure Afghan’s stability doesn’t threaten the region.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/3/2019 5:57:03 PM
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Ex-chief justice Naor: Migrants issue was resolved with UN, but PM caved
In early April 2018, Netanyahu made a sudden and dramatic announcement that after 12 years of debating, an answer had been found to the migrants’ dilemma.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/3/2019 3:06:46 PM
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10,000 NIS for an order of shwarma? "It's the owner's work system."
Three weeks later, duped tourists still not reimbursed for ‘mistake.’
By MAARIV ONLINE \
9/4/2019 9:07:04 AM
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Iranian Adrian Darya 1 tanker turns off tracking near Syria
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 12:20:54 PM
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Netanyahu discusses trilateral Russia, U.S., Israel security meeting
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 12:50:09 PM
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Divers search for last bodies in California boat fire, investigations begin
There were a total of 33 passengers and six crew members onboard the Conception, a 75-foot boat, when the fire started at about 3:15 a.m. on Monday, officials said.
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 12:55:57 PM
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Will there be a US-Russia-Israel summit in Jerusalem before elections?
Cabinet told trilateral meeting in the works, perhaps to take place before September 17 elections; event would highlight PM Netanyahu's diplomatic credibility.
By HERB KEINON \
9/4/2019 9:57:34 AM
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U.S., France, UK, may be complicit in Yemen war crimes, U.N. report says
U.N. investigators compiled a secret list of possible international war crimes suspects, drawn from their latest report into violations during the four-year conflict.
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 1:18:49 PM
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Houses evacuated as wildfire burns near Har Bracha
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 2:39:02 PM
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Tibi puts price tag on Gantz blocking majority
Tibi said his demands include a development plan for the Arab sector that would cost 64 billion shekels over 10 years or 32 billion over five years.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/4/2019 9:50:34 AM
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Rafael, Stolero complete acquisition of dronemaker Aeronautics
The NIS 850 million ($240m.) deal, expected to be finalized in the coming days, will see Rafael and Stolero hold equal shares of 50% in Yavne-based Aeronautics.
By EYTAN HALON \
9/3/2019 7:17:12 PM
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Iran says it can resume production of 20% enriched uranium within 2 days
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 2:16:42 PM
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Fauda’s Lior Raz needed bodyguard in UAE to escape selfie-taking fans
"Everyone watched the show... We honored their language, because we are not trying to show anyone as the good guy, anyone as the bad guy," said Arabic-speaking Raz.
By HANNAH BROWN \
9/4/2019 11:52:59 PM
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Chabad opens in Rwanda, as nation haunted by genocide builds for future
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 2:46:53 PM
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Netanyahu tweets 2013 video of Trump telling Israelis to vote Bibi
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 2:59:33 PM
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Israeli-made innovative cancer treatment gets FDA stamp of approval
During pivotal trials that led to the drug's approval, approximately 40% of patients saw their tumors shrink in size.
By RACHEL WOLF \
9/5/2019 8:17:18 AM
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Netanyahu's ‘trust factor' with superpowers is Israel's strength
"Who is the leader that the President trusts? Who does Putin trust? [Israel has] the golden opportunity of [its] life, everything is moving in [Israel's] direction,” Evans said.
By MIKE EVANS \
9/4/2019 4:07:30 PM
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Nearly 50% of Jewish Israelis approve ban of Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar - poll
The poll also found that the September 17 election has failed to generate as much interest among voters as the last election in April.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/4/2019 6:45:51 PM
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Deri: Ganz, Yaalon, Ashkenzai will ditch Lapid and Join Netanyahu
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 5:27:05 PM
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Israeli tech company Zoomd goes public
Zoomd has reported that significant growth, including tripling its revenue and profitability since merging with Moblin, another MarTech company, in 2017.
By RACHEL WOLF \
9/4/2019 3:07:49 PM
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Trump, Putin should stop meddling in Israeli elections - analysis
This does not mean Netanyahu does not have the right to play up his diplomatic prowess as part of his election campaign. He can and he should.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
9/4/2019 9:21:29 AM
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Kara files police complaint after secret recording
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 6:04:04 PM
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EU condemns Israeli demolition of Palestinian home outside Jerusalem
“The EU expects the Israeli authorities to fully meet their obligations as an occupying power under International Humanitarian Law.”
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/4/2019 9:42:36 AM
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Netanyahu's cancellation of India trip 'understood' in New Delhi
Netanyhau was scheduled to arrive in New Delhi next Monday, spend the day in meetings there, and return either that night or the next morning.
By HERB KEINON \
9/4/2019 9:45:07 AM
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Iran building large-scale military base in Syria
Base expected to hold thousands of troops and precision missiles
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/3/2019 7:22:50 PM
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Hezbollah setting up precision missile site in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley
According to the IDF, the facility was established in recent years as a site for the production of weapons led by Iran and Hezbollah.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/4/2019 10:00:00 AM
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Messiah almost here and Orthodox Jews, Evangelicals know it, pastor says
He admitted that while there may be some theological differences about who the messiah is, the narratives are strikingly similar.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
9/4/2019 4:27:28 AM
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Senior religious Zionist rabbi, activists back ultra-Orthodox UTJ party
Agreement between the two sides includes commitment by UTJ to reject territorial withdrawals from the West Bank
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/3/2019 11:21:06 PM
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Palestinian Authority prepares action plan to extend authority to Area C
“We will set free the hands of people in Area C and see how many housing units will be built.” the Minister of Local Government, Ahmad Ghoneim told WAFA, the news agency of the PA.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/4/2019 9:40:38 AM
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Network widens between German Hezbollah center and Lebanon’s Hezbollah
“In Germany, there are currently about 30 known cultural and mosque associations in which a clientele regularly meets that is close to Hezbollah or its ideology.”
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
9/3/2019 7:46:02 PM
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Parties vie for support of self-employed workers
Blue and White number two Yair Lapid unveiled the party's "Self-Employed Charter," a 12-point list of commitments to assist the development and boost self-employed workers.
By EYTAN HALON \
9/4/2019 9:29:59 AM
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Ben-Gurion University develops disease-fighting 'super shrimp'
The shrimp could be the key to successfully reducing poverty, helping the environment and controlling schistosomiasis outbreaks, according to BGU.
By RACHEL WOLF \
9/4/2019 11:56:24 PM
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Trump-Rouhani meeting or rapid Iran-US escalation? - Analysis
Iran fights with IAEA, FATF, France offers deal
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/3/2019 8:19:48 PM
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Netanyahu: Hezbollah missiles aimed at Kiryat Ata
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 8:58:00 PM
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United States imposes more sanctions on Iran
Earlier on Tuesday, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Iran will not agree to bilateral negotiations with the United States until all sanctions are lifted.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 10:29:12 PM
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Will Iranian judoka Mollaei compete in Israel?
"I am a fighter. I want to compete wherever I can. I live in a country whose law does not permit me to. We have no choice, all athletes must comply with it," Mollaei said in an IJF statement.
By RACHEL WOLF \
9/3/2019 9:56:37 PM
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Gantz says he wants secular unity coalition
“Our system of government in Israel has permitted minority groups and sectarian parties to force their way on the majority,” Gantz said.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/3/2019 9:39:07 PM
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Pompeo: Iran sanctioned for engaging in 'proliferation-sensitive activities'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 9:36:08 PM
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Attorney-General to probe Prime Minister on Kara tape after election
The prime minister urged Kara to cancel the Cable and Satellite Council regulator. He also wanted the law changed so foreign investors could own television channels.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/4/2019 9:47:01 AM
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Iran warns of further nuclear deal retreat if no EU action by Thursday
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 9:52:46 PM
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Walmart to stop selling ammunition for handguns, assault-style weapons
The retailer said it took the action following the death of 22 people in a mass shooting in a Walmart store in Texas.
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 9:50:11 PM
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Anti-aircraft defenses intercept drones attacking Syria's Hmeimim airbase
By REUTERS \
9/3/2019 10:10:24 PM
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Greenblatt: UN must discuss Gaza captives in General Assembly
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
9/3/2019 10:17:32 PM
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Under pressure from right, Netanyahu to make history in Hebron today
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/4/2019 6:45:16 PM