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Haredi parties intent on entering coalition by start of Passover
Kahlon vows not to fall into Likud’s trap.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/30/2015 12:27:58 AM
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Zionist Union resents being ‘used’ by Likud
Yacimovich slams Livni: This is the end of the two-headed leadership.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/30/2015 1:17:26 AM
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Car accident leaves four injured in northern Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 1:28:12 AM
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Beduin protest march: ‘If it is not good for us, it is not good for the Jews in the Negev’
Joint List leader Ayman Odeh head group completing 130 km. march to Jerusalem, calling for equality, recognition of Beduin communities.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
3/30/2015 1:45:37 AM
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At Swiss palace, intrigue and press questions as Iran deal nears
The media consensus appears to be that a deal is indeed in the offing.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/30/2015 2:11:58 AM
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For granted
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
3/30/2015 2:17:13 AM
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Meet the new MK: Zouheir Bahloul hopes to promote better relations between Jews, Arabs
'The Post' talks with Zouheir Bahloul of Zionist Union about his entry to politics.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/30/2015 2:28:40 AM
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Israelis part of int’l observers monitoring Uzbekistan election
Israel was among the first countries to recognize the Central Asian secular Muslim state soon after it declared independence in 1991 following the fall of the Soviet Union.
By HERB KEINON \
3/30/2015 3:13:06 AM
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Tsunami warning issued in Papua New Guinea after 7.7 earthquake
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 3:35:33 AM
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Court to render verdict in Talansky retrial today
Former prime minister Olmert’s fate in the balance following 2012 acquittal of illegally using cash he received in envelopes from NY businessman.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/30/2015 6:21:07 AM
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Assad on 60 Minutes: ISIS has expanded since start of US air strikes
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 3:55:32 AM
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Jewish Agency, IFCJ spar over Ukrainian immigration
JAFI accuses charity of unfairly luring olim with cash; group counters with accusation of sabotage.
By SAM SOKOL \
3/30/2015 4:17:14 AM
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Legislators, environmentalists gather for launch of Knesset solar rooftop field
Launched in January 2014, the Green Knesset Project aims to transform the house of parliament into a sustainable building.
By SHARON UDASIN \
3/30/2015 4:43:44 AM
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Hillary Clinton says US-Israel ties must return to normal
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 5:48:05 AM
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Hillary Clinton: US, Israel must preserve 'special' ties
“We need to all work together to return the special US-Israel relationship to constructive footing," says Hillary Clinton, former US secretary of state.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 6:01:16 AM
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Coalition at what price?
By Bonnie Riva Ras \
3/30/2015 6:36:41 AM
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Barack Obama
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
3/30/2015 7:01:16 AM
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Israeli rescue team to assist at Germanwings crash site
Along with helping local search teams, the ZAKA volunteers will be tasked with recovering and returning for a Jewish burial in Israel the remains of Israeli passenger Eyal Baum.
By JTA \
3/30/2015 7:53:56 AM
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Residents: Warplanes strike Yemen's Sanaa in 5th day of Saudi-led campaign against rebels
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 7:57:24 AM
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Analysis: Israel rooting for the Saudis
The new Saudi leadership role in the region could provide a counter-force to Iran absent a US force doing so.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
3/30/2015 8:07:14 AM
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Court convicts Olmert in Talansky retrial
Olmert could face up to five more years in prison because his conviction was solely for fraud, but fraud under "aggravated circumstances."
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/30/2015 8:17:56 AM
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Local hoops rocked by sudden death of Hapoel Tel Aviv manager Shelef
Perhaps more than anyone else, Shelef was responsible for the resurrection of Hapoel Tel Aviv.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/30/2015 8:37:02 AM
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Court convicts Olmert in Talansky retrial
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/30/2015 8:47:50 AM
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Lead prosecutor after Olmert conviction in Talansky retrial: Justice won out
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/30/2015 9:24:31 AM
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Passover the freedom, please
By Dovid Ben-Meir \
3/30/2015 9:39:31 AM
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UN chief Ban to meet with Iraqi leaders in Baghdad
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 9:44:24 AM
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Singer Norman Greenbaum of 'Spirit in the Sky' hurt in California crash
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 9:57:22 AM
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Foreign ministers from Iran, P5+1 meet to end impasse in nuclear talks
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 10:07:40 AM
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A medal Of valor awarded to Lassana Bathily by the Simon Wiesenthal Center
By Ella Bennett \
3/30/2015 3:22:13 PM
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Turkish PM Erdogan planning to visit Iran but watching Yemen developments
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 10:22:00 AM
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White House in a fight for authority over Iran deal
Officials in the administration are said to be ramping up their efforts for congressional support before a March 31 deadline.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 10:37:32 AM
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Syria's Assad: ISIS has expanded since start of US-led air strikes
President of embattled country says there are some estimates that Islamic State is attracting 1,000 recruits a month in Syria.
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 10:50:08 AM
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Analysis: Shell-shocked Israel must lift itself off the mat for Belgium challenge
Israel began to pick up the pieces from the crushing blow it was dealt by Wales.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/30/2015 10:50:32 AM
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Weintraub comeback continues vs Sela
“I’m not sure if I should laugh or cry,” said Weintraub after hearing of the draw.
By ALLON SINAI \
3/30/2015 10:53:18 AM
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Iran summons Turkish charge d'affaires over Erdogan remarks
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 10:53:46 AM
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5 Israeli Tech Start-ups to Watch in 2015
BY Dennis Mitzner \
3/30/2015 11:07:11 AM
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As March 31 deadline looms, Iran says nuclear deal 'doable' despite issues
Ministers from Iran, P5+1 meet again to end impasse in negotiations less than 2 days before deadline to reach framework accord on Tehran's disputed nuclear program.
By REUTERS,JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 11:25:08 AM
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Christians celebrate Palm Sunday in the Holy Land
Hundreds of worshipers attend Palm Sunday processions in Jerusalem and the West Bank to mark the beginning of Easter festivities.
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 11:40:22 AM
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China evacuating its citizens from Yemen
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 12:19:32 PM
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Analysis: Olmert as a warning to new Knesset members
New MKs on the Left can only look back at the Olmert era as a missed opportunity to reach an agreement with the Palestinians that was artificially cut short by corruption.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/30/2015 12:42:27 PM
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Poll: Republicans see Obama as more imminent threat than Putin, Assad
People who were polled were most concerned about threats related to potential terror attacks
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 12:46:50 PM
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US questions media coverage of Iran talks focus
Reports of Iran's views toward shipping out enriched uranium called into question.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/30/2015 12:54:24 PM
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Russia optimistic on chances for nuclear deal with Iran in Lausanne
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 1:05:42 PM
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Jerusalem gets into Gere
Hollywood actor Richard Gere is currently in Israel to shoot the new Joseph Cedar movie ‘Oppenheimer Strategies.’
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 1:23:52 PM
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Volunteer EMT arrested for posting murder scene photos on WhatsApp
"We see this often, people who exploit their access to crime scenes and send out pictures that make it harder for us to do our job."
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/30/2015 1:32:43 PM
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Militia source: Heavy fighting in Yemen's Aden as Houthis approach from east
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 1:48:12 PM
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Diplomat: Unclear if Iran deal can be reached now, three big issues remain
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 2:09:06 PM
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Shin Bet arrests Jerusalem man for joining ISIS in Syria, warns trend is a threat to Israel
Knowledge gained by Israeli citizens who travel to Syria and then return increases risk of terror attacks inside Israel, Shin Bet warns.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 2:24:23 PM
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Netanyahu slams emerging nuclear deal as 'a reward for Iran's aggression'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 2:27:42 PM
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Netanyahu blasts emerging nuclear deal as 'a reward for Iran's aggression'
As nuclear talks come down to the wire in Switzerland, PM reiterates condemnation of accord taking shape on Iran's disputed nuclear program.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 2:41:51 PM
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Humanitarian workers: Air strike hits area of Yemeni refugee camp, killing 21
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 2:47:41 PM
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Christian Friends of Magen David Adom donate ambulance in Jerusalem
The group hopes to raise enough for 40 new MDA ambulances annually.
By ARIEL COHEN \
3/30/2015 2:51:46 PM
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US sees 21% increase in anti-Semitic incidents for 2014
Despite the year-to-year rise in anti-Semitism, last year's number of attacks is still one of the lowest in 36 years.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 3:03:43 PM
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Police: 4 suspects in car bomb that killed mob witness arrested
Shai Bachar, who had agreed to a police request to testify in an extortion case against Avi Ruhan, was killed on January 23rd in Hod Hasharon.
By BEN HARTMAN \
3/30/2015 3:16:14 PM
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JPost News: March 30, 2015
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 3:20:48 PM
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Report: Comedian Trevor Noah to replace Jon Stewart on 'The Daily Show'
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 3:22:44 PM
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Israeli doctors save life of Iraqi Christian toddler who fled ISIS
The toddler was evacuated to Hadassah by the Shevet Achim organization, which works to secure treatment in Israel for children throughout the Middle East born with cardiac problems.
By JNS.ORG \
3/30/2015 4:11:49 PM
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Almost the same play, cast, but this time Olmert exits stage left in shock
On Monday, Olmert fell, and he fell hard.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
3/30/2015 3:36:46 PM
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Education Ministry announces Israel Prize Laureates
Topol and Herlitz to receive Life Achievement awards.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
3/30/2015 3:49:04 PM
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Analysis: Emerging Iran deal is not a 'sword at Israel's throat'
There is no existential threat to the Jewish state. Not even from Iran.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
3/30/2015 3:52:33 PM
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Comedian Trevor Noah to replace Jon Stewart on 'The Daily Show'
31 year old newcomer to take over, Stewart says "thrilled" for the show.
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 4:06:19 PM
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Maale Adumim becomes Israel’s newest tourist destination
Newly-launched Tour Adumim’s special Passover family tours and activities to showcase Judean desert community’s sprawling artistic, recreational, historic and cultural beauty.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
3/30/2015 4:17:00 PM
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UN Secretary General troubled by Iraq abuse claims, warns of refugee crisis
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 4:18:29 PM
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IDF setting up an operational Internet
Programmers experimenting with military technology involving augmented reality and the 'Internet of things.'
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/30/2015 5:27:15 PM
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Germanwings co-pilot had suicidal tendencies, investigators say
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 4:33:34 PM
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Germanwings co-pilot had suicidal tendencies, investigators say
Andreas Lubitz had undergone psychotherapeutic treatment, German prosecutors' office says
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 4:40:47 PM
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Turkish Airlines flight diverts to Casablanca after bomb threat
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 4:49:03 PM
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Senior official: Pakistan troops will join Saudi coalition against Yemeni rebels
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 4:53:58 PM
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Reports: Police respond to incident at Fort Meade in Maryland
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 4:59:11 PM
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Chinese officials in Israel to advance Shouguang ‘Water City’ project
Initiative marks advancement of Israel-China trade relations.
By SHARON UDASIN \
3/30/2015 5:02:39 PM
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IOM: Death toll from air strike at Yemen refugee camp reaches 45
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 5:16:37 PM
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Four month old baby dies due to alleged negligence in South Tel Aviv migrant day care center
The death marks the fifth infant to die in South Tel Aviv during the past two months.
By Lidar Gravé-Lazi,BEN HARTMAN \
3/30/2015 5:26:06 PM
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CNN: One dead, one injured in incident near NSA in Maryland
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 5:35:52 PM
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Israel, China launch joint task force for expanding ties
Two states build on bilateral relations, look to increase cooperation, strengthen economic ties.
By NIV ELIS \
3/30/2015 5:50:51 PM
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Study: Israeli women see high earnings as 'un-feminine'
Study finds women afraid to make financial demands, be the primary breadwinners in their house.
By NIV ELIS \
3/30/2015 5:55:08 PM
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Syrian military source alleges Turkish role in Idlib offensive
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 5:59:18 PM
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US model adapted by the National Poison Control Center ‘boosts saving of lives and money’
The NCPP pilot began more than a year ago,
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/30/2015 6:01:16 PM
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Changed date of death shows Janusz Korczak was killed in Treblinka
Previous recorded date "distorted historical reality," with inaccuracy of nearly four years.
By JTA \
3/30/2015 6:05:21 PM
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Yemen foreign minister blames Houthis for strike on refugee camp
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 6:07:34 PM
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Israeli organizations rally to help needy on Passover
Colel Chabad dsitributes food, supplies, for thousands of struggling families.
By Lidar Gravé-Lazi,JEREMY SHARON \
3/30/2015 6:37:58 PM
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Meet the new MK: Nurit Koren
"I am a great believer in willpower, determination and the ability to change our lives; I want to bring the change to a national, social level," Koren says.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
3/30/2015 6:57:22 PM
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As nuclear talks near deadline, Khamenei aide warns of West's 'deceptive tactics'
Diplomat quoted by Chinese news agency Xinhua as saying the atmosphere on Monday has turned from "optimism" to "gloom" among negotiators.
By REUTERS,JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 6:57:45 PM
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Chinese FM 'cautiously optimistic' on Iran nuclear talks
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 7:16:14 PM
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Increase in pre-Passover egg, meat, cheese smuggling from PA
With demand for products growing pre-holiday, suppliers attempt to smuggle goods.
By SHARON UDASIN \
3/30/2015 7:21:46 PM
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One dead, another hurt in Maryland after men try to ram NSA headquarters
Federal law enforcement officials says while motive remains unknown, incident not related to terrorism.
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 7:22:11 PM
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Virginia State Bar cancels Jerusalem seminar, cites ‘discriminatory’ border policies
Trip canceled due to concerns that many participants would not be let in to Israel.
By JTA \
3/30/2015 7:31:28 PM
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Jerusalem to feature young local artists’ downtown
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
3/30/2015 7:34:26 PM
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Can the Americans walk away from talks with Iran?
The president's word is tested by Tuesday's hard deadline with Iran.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
3/30/2015 7:53:30 PM
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Feiglin to register new political party
Secular to be majority in Zehut.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
3/30/2015 8:13:39 PM
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NYPD Confirms Harvey Weinstein Questioned for Allegedly Groping Woman
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 8:50:33 PM
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Israeli Arabs mark 39th Land Day with protests
Land Day, held on March 30, commemorates the deaths of six Galilee Arabs in 1976 riots over a government decision to confiscate land.
By SAM SOKOL,ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
3/30/2015 8:59:28 PM
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Histadrut, manufacturers agree to extend planned minimum wage increase
Minimum wage to to increase by NIS 1,000, reach NIS 5,300 per month by December 2017.
By NIV ELIS \
3/30/2015 9:01:42 PM
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Sources: US may push renewed discussion of the Saudi peace initiative
According to senior diplomatic officials in New York, the US may work to raise discussion of the Saudi peace plan after the new Israeli government is sworn in.
By SHLOMO SHAMIR/MAARIV ONLINE \
3/31/2015 3:12:35 AM
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US sees alternatives to Iran shipping stockpile abroad
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 9:14:19 PM
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Sara Netanyahu presents NIS 500,000 check for soldiers
Netanyahu says "will turn into tradition" fundraising for lone soldiers.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/30/2015 9:21:16 PM
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Herzog: My father was a humanist and a democrat
Chaim Herzog (1918-1997) was Israel’s president from 1983-1993.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/30/2015 9:42:12 PM
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Cinematic reality
The 17th Docaviv Film Festival offers documentary films from Israel and abroad.
By JESSICA VRAZILEK \
3/30/2015 9:46:16 PM
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Damian Marley to serenade Rishon
Bob Marley's DJ son to make Israel debut.
By DAVID BRINN \
3/30/2015 9:50:13 PM
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Refugees in Israel: Give them rights, don’t strip them of their dignity
Many are not even told about their sick leave rights or their insurance plan.
By OHAD OREN \
3/30/2015 9:56:20 PM
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Festival of freedom?
Not only do religious courts not offer a solution to the phenomenon of get-refusal, but they sow the seeds for continued extortion.
By OSNAT SHARON \
3/30/2015 9:59:10 PM
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Police officer among those injured at NSA headquarters
By REUTERS \
3/30/2015 9:59:21 PM
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Oman’s emerging importance in the changing Arabian Peninsula
This is the time for Oman’s neighbors to step forward and assist in assuring its stability and the strategic depth its geography represents.
By ELI EPSTEIN \
3/30/2015 10:03:32 PM
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I voted Likud
The real difference between Left and Right is the degree to which the dream for peace ignores reality.
By BERYL RATZER \
3/30/2015 10:09:02 PM
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Creating an Israeli vision with no wars
When we come to defining, for all elements of society, “the common good,” we must keep in mind that the principle of “justice” in fact, delays solutions.
By SHIMON BATTAT \
3/30/2015 10:11:48 PM
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No Hold's Barred: Our man in Washington
There are two kinds of leaders: those who will do everything to remain personally relevant and those who will risk all for the welfare of their people.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
3/30/2015 10:13:19 PM
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Election results? A scientific study
Many Israelis have given up finding any fairness in the elections, and so they use their energy to try to make a candidate fail.
By MEIR OUZIEL \
3/30/2015 10:16:02 PM
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The Green Knesset: A vision of Tikkun Olam
At this time, the Knesset speaker is inaugurating the biggest solar field of any parliament in the world.
By SAMUEL CHAYEN \
3/30/2015 10:22:09 PM
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March 31: Dealing with Iran
Since when is the president the unrestrained monarch of the US, and of the rest of the world as well?
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
3/30/2015 10:26:31 PM
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Irrational Escalation: Obama and foreign policy
By Phillip Mark McGough \
3/30/2015 10:26:32 PM
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Real differences
The differences between the Obama administration and Israel’s chosen government might be brushed over, but no amount of Democratic pushback will make them go away.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
3/30/2015 10:31:59 PM
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Whatever Iran gets in nuclear talks, Saudi Arabia wants
The late Saudi King Abdullah, who initiated the nuclear program, found himself at odds with the current US administration.
By YOEL GUZANSKY \
3/30/2015 10:35:01 PM
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No to a UN-imposed settlement
Negotiations – tough ones involving give and take – are the only path to effectuate an end to the conflict.
By DANIEL S. MARIASCHIN \
3/30/2015 10:36:40 PM
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PLO member accuses Israel of war crimes over Har Homa
Located on the city’s southern end, the neighborhood of some 20,000 residents, creates a wedge between Israeli Arab neighborhoods of Jerusalem from the nearby Palestinian city of Bethlehem.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/30/2015 10:38:20 PM
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Israel increases budget for 2016 Rio Olympics
By ALLON SINAI \
3/30/2015 10:49:21 PM
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Three Palestinians injured near Gaza border by IDF fire
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/30/2015 11:11:59 PM
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Thousands attend grand opening of nation’s first urban park in Jerusalem
‘This park represents a big win for the public against real estate developers,’ says attendee.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
3/30/2015 11:27:14 PM