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Pittsburghers prepare to bury their neighbors
‘I find it frightening that after all that’s happened to the Jews, this still goes on’
By MICHAEL WILNER \
10/30/2018 2:55:15 AM
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Israel plans NIS 2.8 billion for 20,000 homes in Ma’aleh Adumim
The expansion project is expected to be completed within ten years.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/30/2018 3:15:33 AM
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Who will be the new mayors of Israel? Nation votes in municipal elections
Most election results will not be available until Wednesday, especially in the close races that are expected in Jerusalem and in other cities nationwide.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/30/2018 8:20:45 AM
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Voting locally, where it truly counts
Although we eagerly consume news on coalition crises and Knesset shenanigans, most Israelis are unaware of what truly affects our quality of life – local government.
By HAIM BIBAS \
10/30/2018 3:55:36 AM
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High Court to Shaked and the state: Why was Safed rabbi not prosecuted?
The court also asked why initial disciplinary actions were not taken against Eliyahu in light of his statements against selling housing to Arabs in Safed.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/30/2018 4:24:29 AM
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6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes New Zealand
By REUTERS \
10/30/2018 4:35:42 AM
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Naftali Bennett to offer Israeli aid to U.S. Jewish leaders
Tzipi Livni, Yair Lapid attack gov’t policies on religious pluralism, stress need to recognize different relgious streams.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/30/2018 5:13:02 AM
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Analysis: ISIS counterattacks in Syria threaten Iraq and U.S. partners
Through the haze and dust, the Islamic State launched a coordinated counter-attack along a front line near the Euphrates area in an area known as the Hajin pocket.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/30/2018 6:04:20 AM
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Hadassah professor who trained doctors in 38 countries accepts top award
Professor Pe’er established an ophthalmology department at a hospital in Kenya in the 1980s.
By SARA RUBENSTEIN \
10/30/2018 8:11:17 AM
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IN PICTURES: Politicians head to the polls for municipal elections
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 9:38:42 AM
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400,000 Israeli citizens have voted by 11:00 a.m.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 11:06:24 AM
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Bar-Ilan University launches new research impact center
The center will address Israeli and North American Judaism, bring together divergent voices, and develop viable models for the future.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 11:26:09 AM
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Striving for excellence at Assuta Ashdod
What makes Assuta Ashdod unique is an old-fashioned determination to treat patients skillfully, while offering excellent service.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
10/30/2018 11:29:49 AM
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Can America catch up to Europe in protecting their synagogues?
European security professionals say it will take at least a decade and hundreds of millions of dollars before U.S. Jewry’s security infrastructure matches the European counterpart.
By JTA \
10/30/2018 11:32:31 AM
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Why is one Jerusalem candidate's name on ballot bigger than everyone else?
The name of one of the candidates, Moshe Lion, appeared in much larger font than any of his contenders.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/30/2018 11:47:58 AM
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Off the Shelf
Israel Democracy Institute talks, thinks and strengthens democracy.
By RACHEL COHEN \
10/30/2018 11:55:50 AM
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How Jewish Federations help communities thrive in the Negev
Right now, the Negev is 60% of the land, but only 10% of the population. Jerusalem is packed. Tel Aviv is packed. Haifa is packed. The only way to grow is in the Negev.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 11:58:59 AM
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Jewish Congress nominee: Prayer of Messianic Jew will help Jews unite
Jews across the religious spectrum reject Messianic Judaism as peddling Christianity to Jews, using some of the superficial trappings of Judaism.
By JTA \
10/30/2018 12:05:19 PM
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Two Polling stations in northern Israel closed amid tear gas attack
By REUTERS \
10/30/2018 12:10:44 PM
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Netanyahu decision on general election expected soon
On Monday, a senior member of the coalition said that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will make a decision on when to hold elections after the municipal elections.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/30/2018 12:15:38 PM
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Mobileye, Volkswagen to launch autonomous ride-hailing service in Israel
Full commercialization of the project is expected by 2022 and hundreds of self-driving electric vehicles are envisioned once fully rolled out.
By EYTAN HALON \
10/30/2018 12:37:37 PM
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Over a million Israeli citizens vote by 1:00 p.m.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 1:07:55 PM
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Hundreds of men fight next to polling station in Druze town
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 1:22:32 PM
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Late night comedians react to Pittsburgh shooting
Seth Meyers says his Jewish great-grandfather immigrated to the US in 1869 and moved to Pittsburgh.
By AMY SPIRO \
10/30/2018 1:25:00 PM
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Rabbi endorses sanctions for non-vaccinated children
There have been close to 900 cases of measles since the start of the year largely attributed to a reduction in vaccination rates in the country.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/30/2018 1:41:21 PM
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Eight die in car accident near Dead Sea
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 2:03:49 PM
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Report: Incendiary balloon causes fire in Kissufim forest near Gaza
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 2:07:46 PM
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Iran: U.S. sanctions will have 'severe consequences'
By REUTERS \
10/30/2018 2:29:26 PM
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Family of eight from Psagot killed in head-on accident near Dead Sea
"It [was] hard to count the bodies in the back. It's a sight that [reminds me of] terror attacks in Jerusalem."
By AVRAHAM GOLD \
10/30/2018 2:37:03 PM
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In first, Israel names woman as ambassador to Egypt
Oron, a veteran diplomat, previously served as Israel's charges d'affaires in Ankara.
By HERB KEINON \
10/30/2018 2:56:17 PM
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Election turnout at 25.7% as of 2 P.M.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 3:00:01 PM
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Denmark will respond to suspected Iranian attempted attack, foreign minister says
By REUTERS \
10/30/2018 3:14:38 PM
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Israel’s IAI to supply air defense systems to India in $1.3 billion deals
Israel becoming one of the largest arms suppliers to India, which has spent some $100 billion on defense in the past decade.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/30/2018 3:25:47 PM
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Voter turnout for municipal elections reaches 30%
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 3:33:01 PM
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In Jerusalem not even mayoral candidates get to cut the line
Jerusalem's mayoral candidates vote and campaign across the city.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/30/2018 4:35:44 PM
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Family of eight from Psagot killed in Dead Sea car crash
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 4:36:13 PM
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U.S. far-right extremists committed over 200 homicides since 1990, report shows
Most of fatal far-right attacks were committed by white supremacists against social minorities, as they targeted persons due to their racial or religious background, sexual orientation or identity.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/30/2018 5:07:33 PM
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Blow by Blow: How the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting unfolded
9:50: The gunman enters and begins shooting. His first victims, according to a Times account, are the Rosenthal brothers, ages 54 and 59.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
10/30/2018 5:10:09 PM
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Nana Mouskouri – forever young at 84
Over the years, Mouskouri has lent her talents to other areas of life, including politics.
By BARRY DAVIS \
10/30/2018 5:52:09 PM
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Nearly 40% of Israelis vote in municipal elections
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 5:58:33 PM
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Doll pinned to tree with knife found near New Jersey Jewish school
By JTA \
10/30/2018 6:06:42 PM
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How Israel made friends in India
Israel’s bottom-up diplomacy has paid off.
By MAYURI MUKHERJEE \
10/30/2018 6:12:13 PM
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Former Religious Services Minister David Azoulay dies at 64
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 6:20:18 PM
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Religious Services Minister David Azoulay dies aged 64
Azoulay served for 22 years as a back-bencher, but was given a ministerial role in the current government for the first time.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/30/2018 6:27:34 PM
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Modi and Netanyahu are redefining ‘Security First’
In a short span of four and a half years, Modi has earned enormous appreciation worldwide for his economic reforms and foreign policy approach.
By DEVSENA MISHRA \
10/30/2018 6:38:16 PM
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Canadian FM visits Israel for first time since Trudeau elected
Jerusalem is viewing her visit as a learning and listening trip, whose expertise is not the Mideast and who will be seeking to understand the strategic picture as the different sides see it.
By HERB KEINON \
10/30/2018 6:41:48 PM
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October 31, 2018: Land for words
Readers of the Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
10/30/2018 6:49:20 PM
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Pittsburgh begins burying victims as Trump visits to ‘pay his respects’
Mourners from across the United States went to the Rodef Shalom synagogue to pay their respects to David Rosenthal, 54, and Cecil Rosenthal, 59.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
10/30/2018 7:10:53 PM
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Denmark to push EU to establish sanctions against Iran, Foreign Minister
By REUTERS \
10/30/2018 7:55:57 PM
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Moshe Lion says he's backed by all sectors in Jerusalem
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 8:14:38 PM
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Abu Dhabi of gold
For many years, the toxic mixing of sports and politics went unchallenged. But in recent years that began to change.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
10/30/2018 8:36:46 PM
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American politics and the deadliest attack on Jews in US history
In democracies, politics and politicians come and go, but Trump or no Trump, Jew-hatred moves steadily along its historic path as an unrivaled and utterly devastating source of evil.
By LELA GILBERT \
10/30/2018 8:43:44 PM
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Grapevine: The true pursuit of justice
A round-up of news from around Israel.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
10/30/2018 8:45:27 PM
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Let’s unite over Sinai, not Auschwitz – or Pittsburgh
Years ago, Rabbi David Hartman warned Jews not to build an identity on a covenant of Auschwitz. Sadly, we’re still stuck in the old, familiar Jewish trauma cycle.
By GIL TROY \
10/30/2018 8:49:06 PM
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Death toll rises to 11 as storms hammer Italy
By REUTERS \
10/30/2018 8:56:08 PM
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Tel Avivians wonder if leading mayoral candidates are two peas in a pod
The Yafa list is seen as a game-changer for Jaffa.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
10/30/2018 8:58:36 PM
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‘ISIS trying to smuggle drones from Europe for global attacks’
In the past, international smuggling by the terrorist group has used 16 different companies in at least seven countries to smuggle weapons.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/30/2018 9:28:56 PM
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Iranian plot to assassinate dissidents in Denmark foiled
Denmark recalls ambassador from Tehran after extradition of Iranian suspect that plotted to attack Arab opposition party in Denmark.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/30/2018 9:39:49 PM
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Crowds flock to cities, nature on first municipal election holiday
A total of 180,000 Israelis seized the opportunity to enjoy the warm weather at the country's national parks and nature reserves.
By EYTAN HALON \
10/30/2018 9:45:36 PM
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Report: Einat Kalisch to upset incumbent Yona Yahav in Haifa election
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 10:13:01 PM
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High voter turnout in Israel's municipal races, but surprises abound
Netanyahu’s candidate in Jerusalem likely loses
By GIL HOFFMAN,TAMARA ZIEVE \
10/30/2018 10:39:13 PM
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Ballots for municipal elections close: Over 55% of Israelis voted
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 11:12:34 PM
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Protests meet Trumps as they pay respects at Pittsburgh synagogue
Trump and his wife, Melania, briefly entered the crime scene and lit a candle before laying white roses by the Stars of David bearing the names of the victims outside.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
10/30/2018 11:19:36 PM
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Religious Services Minister Azoulay laid to rest in Sanhedria Cemetery
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/30/2018 11:42:46 PM