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Prosecutors ask Supreme Court to overturn ruling that freed Bill Cosby
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 12:30:01 AM
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Sephardic Heritage International highlights Israel, Gulf states cooperation
SHIN-DC is a cultural diplomacy non-profit that focuses on celebrating Sephardic and underrepresented Jewish cultural heritages worldwide, and will host an event for Hanukkah.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 1:08:25 AM
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Defense Ministry signs deal for new intelligence base in Negev
Shikun & Binui and the Defense Ministry signed an agreement for the real estate company to build the IDF's new intelligence base in the Negev.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 2:26:01 AM
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Can the FBI monitor your WhatsApp conversations?
According to the document, iMessage and WhatsApp provides the FBI access to more data categories than other platforms, including content and history of messages sent and received.
By BEN ZION GAD \
11/30/2021 3:23:41 AM
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Saudi coalition targets Hothis' sites in Yemen's Sanaa - State TV
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 2:05:42 AM
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British MI6 spy chief warns: The race is on for mastery of AI
Western intelligence agencies fear Beijing could within decades dominate all of the key emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence, synthetic biology and genetics.
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 2:07:12 AM
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Deputy foreign minister aims to woo progressives, policies get in the way
Idan Roll's challenge is that he is bound by an Israeli political reality that has shifted to the right, while his mission as Israel’s deputy foreign minister is to repair ties with progressives.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
11/30/2021 2:19:14 AM
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Orthodox Union sued over past abuse by rabbi convicted of sexual abuse
The Orthodox Union and its youth group were sued over past abuse by Baruch Lanner, rabbi convicted of sexually abusing teenage students.
By GARY ROSENBLATT/JTA \
11/30/2021 2:50:45 AM
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Journalist breaking Orthodoxy’s sexual abuse stories wishes he didn’t have to
Journalists Aaron Rabinowitz and Shira Elk revealed allegations of sexual abuse against Yehudah Meshi-Zahav, the founder of Zaka. This generated a flood of tips that led to a new investigation.
By Rachel Kohn/JTA \
11/30/2021 3:20:07 AM
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FDA moving to authorize Pfizer booster for 16-, 17-year-olds - report
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 3:26:50 AM
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Face-Off: Robots Come Equipped With Facial Recognition
Security, defense and tech innovation firms come together at Israeli confab.
By MAYA MARGIT/THE MEDIA LINE \
11/30/2021 3:50:10 AM
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Dreidels printed in Mandarin for Chinese Jews of Kaifeng
Shavei Israel created hundreds of dreidels with Mandarin lettering for Chinese Jews in Kaifeng and members of that community who have already made Aliyah.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 4:18:46 AM
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Antisemite Cartman converts to Judaism on 'South Park'
After decades of tormenting Jews, notorious cartoon antisemite Cartman is "South Park's" newest Orthodox rabbi.
By ANDREW LAPIN/JTA \
11/30/2021 4:15:08 AM
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Menorah in Ukraine desecrated on first night of Hanukkah
The incident, captured by local security cameras, showed five young individuals approaching the menorah before knocking it off its hinges.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 4:19:48 AM
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Jewish Spinoza expert named ‘persona non grata’ in Amsterdam’s synagogue
Spinoza was the famed Jewish philosopher who laid the intellectual foundations of the Enlightenment. He was excommunicated by Amsterdam’s Jews in 1656 for heresy.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
11/30/2021 4:54:41 AM
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Jewish rappers Nissim Black, Kosha Dillz remix Sandler’s 'Hanukkah song'
Nissim Black and Kosha Dillz dropped the video for “The Hanukkah Song 2.0,” featuring them galavanting around New York City, just before the holiday began on Sunday evening.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
11/30/2021 5:03:05 AM
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Here’s how Jewish celebrities are celebrating Hanukkah in 2021
On Sunday night, Jewish stars of the stage, screen and statehouse shared videos of themselves celebrating the beginning of the eight-day holiday.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
11/30/2021 5:16:44 AM
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An NYC Jewish day school’s Thanksgiving parade went viral on TikTok
“Woke up this morning to preschoolers protesting,” the TikTok video narrates.
By Julia Gergely/JTA \
11/30/2021 5:29:12 AM
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60-year-old man saved by EMT’s after choking on Sufganiyah
A man was saved by EMTs after choking on a Sufganiyah, a jelly doughnut traditionally eaten on the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 5:45:20 AM
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Myanmar court defers verdicts in Suu Kyi trial to Dec 6 - report
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 6:40:17 AM
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Moderna CEO: Vaccine likely less effective against Omicron COVID variant
"There is no world, I think, where (the effectiveness) is the same level we had with Delta," said the CEO of Moderna.
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 7:33:40 AM
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Kabul roadside blast injures at least five
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 7:47:36 AM
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75-year-old lightly injured in stabbing in Kiryat Gat
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 8:24:32 AM
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10% of thyroid tumors occur in men - here's why you have to catch it fast
Yossi Haddad was hoarse for months. When the reason for this was discovered, it changed his life.
By Walla! \
11/30/2021 9:03:29 AM
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How to catch juvenile diabetes before it is life-threatening
Diabetes is usually diagnosed when a child suddenly falls seriously ill, and is a life-threatening situation. It can be a truly traumatic event for the family as well as for the young patients.
By Walla! \
11/30/2021 9:22:36 AM
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COVID-19 Omicron: Government privacy authority questions Shin Bet tracking
On Sunday the Shin Bet had started tracking Omicron infected citizens on the basis of a government decision.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/30/2021 9:41:47 AM
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NASA ISS spacewalk delayed due to debris notification
A NASA spacewalk on the ISS was delayed on Monday evening due to a debris notification.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
11/30/2021 10:05:02 AM
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China says Olympics will go smoothly despite Omicron challenge
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 10:03:05 AM
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Ben-Gurion Airport drills emergency situation
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 10:13:19 AM
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COVID-19 can enter placenta, cause stillbirth - new Israeli study
In some cases of stillbirth, a higher level of coronavirus was found in the placenta even than in the sick mother.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
11/30/2021 10:41:16 AM
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Weak explosion, plume recorded at Mt. Pinatubo volcano
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 10:45:05 AM
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Jordan to begin oil exploration in two areas in February, energy minister says
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 11:01:29 AM
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Attack on Ukraine would be costly, NATO warns Moscow
NATO foreign ministers will discuss a response to Russia's massing of troops along Ukraine's borders.
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 11:19:16 AM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 636 new cases, 117 serious cases
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 11:59:25 AM
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Stones thrown at bus on its way to Eilat
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 12:17:45 PM
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COVID: First signs that vaccine protects against Omicron – health minister
So far, Israel has registered four cases infected with the new variant, while general morbidity remains low.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN AND MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
11/30/2021 1:11:19 PM
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Police interrogation ‘draconian, horrific, monstrous’ - Hefetz
Netanyahu trial star witness cross-examined after prosecution fails to expel press.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/30/2021 1:24:17 PM
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Far-right figure Zemmour announces presidential run to 'save' France
Jewish far-right commentator Eric Zemmour confirmed that he would be running for president of France in 2022.
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 1:29:34 PM
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EU could approve shot against new COVID variant in 3-4 months
The EU could approve vaccines adapted to the Omicron variant within three to four months.
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 2:01:01 PM
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From combat to coding: Soldier's reps aim to enlist veterans to hi-tech
The Golani Association aims to bring more veterans into the world of high-tech with a new track.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/30/2021 2:03:50 PM
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Israel to send ‘significant number’ of COVID vaccines to Africa
An initiative to send coronavirus vaccines comes after the development of the Omicron variant in South Africa, where less than 25% of the country is vaccinated.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN AND LAHAV HARKOV \
11/30/2021 2:47:39 PM
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Iran praises IRGC for being key in fighting COVID-19 - analysis
The health crisis has caused the mobilization across Iranian society and the IRGC, a military organization, has been tasked with picking up the slack of weak and poor health services.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
11/30/2021 3:14:41 PM
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Putin says he hasn't decided whether to run again for president in 2024
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 3:15:49 PM
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Tens of thousands march against military rule in Sudan, met with tear gas
The October 25 takeover ended a partnership with civilian political groups since the toppling of Omar al-Bashir in 2019 and drew condemnation from Western powers who have suspended aid.
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 3:20:01 PM
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Hezbollah still trying to deliver fuel to Lebanon - analysis
This is a ploy to let Hezbollah control Lebanon’s energy needs and help it in its mafia-like stranglehold over Lebanon.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
11/30/2021 3:21:23 PM
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Azerbaijan says 14 people killed in military helicopter crash
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 3:22:43 PM
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US revokes terrorist designation for Colombia's FARC
"The decision to revoke the designation does not change the posture with regards to any charges or potential charges in the United States against former leaders of the FARC," Blinken said.
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 3:27:25 PM
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Iran backtracks on previous months of nuclear talks
Iranian officials continued to maintain that the talks are about lifting US sanctions, as opposed to their country’s nuclear program.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/30/2021 3:28:24 PM
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Iran looks to political gains from Turkmenistan, Azerbaijan gas deal - analysis
Iran’s goal here is to position itself as a key gas supplier and deepen ties with Azerbaijan and Central Asia.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
11/30/2021 3:59:49 PM
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COVID rules should treat foreigners with ties to Israel differently - MK
The Law and Constitution Committee met Tuesday to discuss the difficulties encountered by non-citizen with strong connection to Israel.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
11/30/2021 4:08:27 PM
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Israeli antibody treatment co. acquires four FDA-approved drugs
The combined 2021 annual global revenue from the four products is expected to be around $45 million.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
11/30/2021 4:17:46 PM
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Knesset launches initiative to promote Israeli culture abroad
Knesset Speaker Mickey Levy: "The distribution of the Hebrew language and its study around the world is a powerful ‘soft power’ given to the State of Israel.”
By HANNAH BROWN \
11/30/2021 4:25:09 PM
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53rd Armored Battalion to get citation for Guardian of the Walls
After 8 months in the South, troops from the battalion are now in the Golan Heights.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/30/2021 4:37:19 PM
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Bennett speaks with Austrian chancellor, Czech PM about COVID
PM Naftali Bennett discussed vaccinations, borders and surveillance with Austria's chancellor and the Czech Republic's prime minister.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 4:47:20 PM
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Arrest extended for Lital Yael Melnik's suspected killer
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 4:56:23 PM
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Two Israeli doctors test positive for Omicron COVID variant
Both doctors were fully vaccinated with three shots of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
11/30/2021 4:54:28 PM
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IDF to dedicate day to 'human respect' following sexual offense reports
A number of sexual offense cases were revealed within the IDF and IPS within the last two weeks.
By ARIELLA MARSDEN \
11/30/2021 4:59:05 PM
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Germany jails Islamic State member for life over role in Yazidi genocide
This, the court ruled, included the murder of a five-year-old girl the defendant had enslaved and chained to a window, leaving her to die in scorching heat.
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 4:58:01 PM
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Trump lawyer asks court to keep records away from US Capitol riot panel
At the start of the hearing, which is ongoing, the three judges on the panel questioned Trump lawyer Jesse Binnall over whether courts even have jurisdiction to hear the former president's claims.
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 5:10:48 PM
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Abbas meets Qatari emir amid Hamas tensions, PA financial crisis
Qatar hosts several Hamas leaders, including Ismail Haniyeh and Khaled Masha’al, and has been supportive of the Gaza-based Islamist movement for several years.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
11/30/2021 5:11:15 PM
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Maxwell was 'number two' in Epstein's hierarchy, pilot says at sex-abuse trial
"Ms. Maxwell was number two. Mr. Epstein was a big number one," Visoski told jurors. "She was the one that pretty much handled most of the finance, my expenses, spending in the office."
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 5:38:42 PM
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EU calls on China to show proof of tennis star's wellbeing
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 5:49:52 PM
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Israel commemorates expulsion of Jews from Arab lands
The underlying message by all the speakers was that more than two thousand years of the achievements and traditions of Jews in Arab lands had been largely ignored in Israel.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/30/2021 5:59:12 PM
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US FDA evaluating effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines against Omicron
BioNTech and Pfizer's established COVID-19 vaccine will likely offer strong protection against any severe disease from the new Omicron virus variant.
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 6:12:56 PM
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Rabbis Kanievsky and Edelstein denounce Western Wall agreement
They called on the community “to do everything to prevent this disgrace to the holy place” and to intensify their prayer and Torah study to prevent “this desecration of God’s name.”
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/30/2021 6:14:55 PM
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Where to eat the best falafel in the world
10Bis did a survey of falafel in cities around the world and compile a top-10 list.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 6:20:15 PM
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Eric Adams, elected mayor of New York, kindles the first light of Hanukkah
Mayor Adams lights the first candle with New York's real estate tycoon Rotem Rosen, and speaks to the audience about the meaning of the holiday from his memories of Hanukkah celebrations.
By MICHAL GALANTI \
11/30/2021 6:18:21 PM
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UAE to send delegation to Iran soon, says senior Emirati official
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 6:19:48 PM
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Gov’t privacy authority questions need for Shin Bet to track Omicron
There was a prior Knesset law authorizing Shin Bet tracking of the coronavirus, but it expired this past July.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/30/2021 6:21:11 PM
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Omicron variant could outcompete Delta, disease expert says
Puren said it was too early to say whether Omicron was displacing Delta in South Africa, since local scientists have only produced 87 sequences of Omicron so far.
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 6:40:17 PM
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Police investigate man on suspicion of sexually assaulting minors
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 7:20:34 PM
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Herzog hosts first public event as US Ambassador
It was the first in-person event hosted by the Israeli Embassy since the beginning of COVID-19.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
11/30/2021 6:52:36 PM
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NASA throws stars at black hole to see what happens - study
Every single star began to be stretched and deformed by gravity as they approached the black hole. Some survived, others underwent a horrific cosmic catastrophe.
By AARON REICH \
11/30/2021 7:47:26 PM
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Scientists create first living robots that can reproduce - study
Less than a millimeter long, xenobots were originally first presented to the public in January of last year, where they could self-heal.
By GADI ZAIG \
11/30/2021 7:17:29 PM
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Foreign visa holders face disarray in trying to enter Israel
Those with flights on Sunday were able to board their flights and enter Israel due to the intervention of Amudim and the New York consulate.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/30/2021 7:25:57 PM
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What was AG’s real position on Amir Peretz to lead IAI? - analysis
It is true that Avichai Mandelblit did not block Peretz’s appointment. Yet, it remains unclear why the media downplayed his doubts.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/30/2021 7:32:37 PM
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Twitter prohibits sharing of personal photos, videos without consent
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 7:36:28 PM
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Golden Beauty
“They shall make an ark... two and a half cubits its length, a cubit and a half its width, and a cubit and a half its height.”
By EDUARD SHYFRIN \
11/30/2021 7:55:51 PM
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Miss Universe contestants rock Jerusalem
The way to the pageant this year has been fraught with challenges due to the pandemic.
By HANNAH BROWN \
11/30/2021 7:50:18 PM
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‘Israel could take unilateral action against Iran if sanctions lifted’
Lapid calls to put credible military threat on the table; negotiations in trouble as European diplomats doubt Iran’s seriousness.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/30/2021 7:55:25 PM
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WHO warns against blanket travel bans over Omicron coronavirus variant
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 7:55:56 PM
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Israel launches COVID information campaign on social media
The account, which began tweeting on Tuesday, is called Israel Pandemic Info Center, or @PandemicInfoIL.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/30/2021 8:00:23 PM
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Exhibit to showcase paints by special-needs artist Rami Zemah
Born in Israel in 1937 to an Iraqi family, Rami Zemah’s life always revolved around art. A graduate of the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design in Jerusalem, Zemah was passionate about about art.
By HANNAH BROWN \
11/30/2021 8:08:30 PM
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Kids’ classics, a Turkish treat and return of the ’90s - what's on TV?
TV shows and movies to watch in Israel.
By HANNAH BROWN \
11/30/2021 8:09:19 PM
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Grapevine December 1, 2021: Jewish mean time
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
11/30/2021 8:15:36 PM
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Letters to the Editor December 1, 2021: Encouraged to intermarry?
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
11/30/2021 8:22:53 PM
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Holocaust and Hanukkah: Judaism's survival from attempted annihilation - opinion
The seminar and study day was held as the world marked 80 years to ‘Wannseekonferenz’ followed closely by the Jewish people’s celebration of Hanukkah.
By YISROEL FRIEDMAN \
11/30/2021 8:33:26 PM
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Dan Hotels names new CEO to replace Nissenbaum
Dan Hotels board chairman Michael Federman announced that the company’s board of directors had unanimously approved the appointment on Tuesday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 8:37:10 PM
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Eli Cohen to quit as Mekorot CEO
During his tenure, the company recorded significant achievements, including reform and completion of an efficiency plan and needed structural changes in the water economy.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 8:40:51 PM
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Fauci: hard to say if Omicron variant will lead to severe disease
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 8:44:47 PM
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Hanukkah should not be jingelified like Christmas - opinion
Hanukkah’s popularity shows how easy it is for nonsense to chase out good sense.
By GIL TROY \
11/30/2021 8:50:05 PM
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Does it matter that nuke talks will start with sanctions first? - analysis
They also said that they had succeeded in getting the world powers to agree to toss out the understandings reached in June so that they could press for more concessions.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/30/2021 8:54:30 PM
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Police confiscate drug, weapons near Umm el-Fahm
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/30/2021 8:56:47 PM
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Omicron: Help global vaccine rollout to stop new variants - opinion
If we fail to recognize that the world is akin to a small village, we do so at our peril.
By ANDREA SAMUELS \
11/30/2021 8:56:37 PM
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Banning Israelis from squash championship is Malaysia's shame - editorial
This whole controversy could have been avoided if the organizers would have known in the first place that the decision to move the tournament to Malaysia was problematic.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
11/30/2021 9:01:03 PM
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At least 4 dead in at Michigan high school shooting, suspect charged with murder
The unnamed suspect opened fire on Tuesday with a handgun his father had purchased four days earlier, killing three students and fatally wounding a fourth in Oxford, Michigan.
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 9:17:52 PM
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Israel has done little to stop settler violence, UNSC envoys charge
“The safety of Israelis is definitely important, but Palestinians deserve equal measures of security and dignity.”
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/30/2021 10:05:19 PM
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US defense sec. orders National Guard to get vaccinated or lose pay - report
By REUTERS \
11/30/2021 10:31:29 PM
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Nefesh B'Nefesh follows its olim home to Israel
In the last 20 years, NBN has flown over 70,000 immigrants to Israel, of whom more than 90% have remained here. It is a momentous occasion for its campus to be inaugurated in Jerusalem.
By STEVE LINDE \
11/30/2021 10:49:43 PM
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3 New York teen girls wanted for string of attacks on Jewish children
According to NYPD investigators, all of the victims were wearing traditional Jewish attire at the time of the attacks. They are asking for the public's help in locating the suspects.
By HALEY COHEN \
11/30/2021 11:33:23 PM
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Old story, new traditions: How Hanukkah is celebrated through generations
Food, music, legendary stories and a legacy of Jewish survival - these are ways in which Hanukkah is memorialized.
By DVORA WAYSMAN \
11/30/2021 11:11:38 PM
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What about the emotional wellbeing of Israel's fertility challenged women?
Meet the Keren Gefen Center, the sole Jerusalem-based organization providing emotional and wellness support to fertility challenged women in Israel.
By SHOSHANA TITA \
11/30/2021 11:20:27 PM
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Climate change: Meet the professor leading a silently booming revolution at BGU
"We’re no longer this little college in the Negev on the way to Eilat:" In March, BGU announced the creation of Israel’s first School of Sustainability and Climate Change.
By PATRICIA GOLAN \
11/30/2021 11:42:07 PM
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Technion student entrepreneurs win BizTEC 2021 for compact defibrillator
Technion President Prof. Uri Sivan opened the event and said: "Entrepreneurship is a state of mind that can be applied in every sphere of the lives of us all and is tightly connected with leadership.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/1/2021 12:24:55 AM