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Protests break out in Lebanon in third night of unrest
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 12:11:30 AM
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Trump administration to speed coronavirus vaccine development
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 2:51:13 AM
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UAE doing too little to stem terrorist financing, says watchdog
If the UAE fails to improve, it may find itself alongside states such as Syria, Yemen and Pakistan, which the FATF deems to have "strategic deficiencies."
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 1:35:20 AM
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Palestinian-American Justin Amash pushes forward presidential bid
Amash stated that he believes that the 2020 presidential election is a "winnable race" for the Libertarian Party
By TZVI JOFFRE \
4/30/2020 3:02:44 AM
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President Trump says China wants him to lose re-election race
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 3:17:27 AM
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Six flares launched over Israel-Lebanon border - Arab report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 3:54:51 AM
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Trump: I don't believe the polls
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 5:43:41 AM
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Two in three Americans expect coronavirus to disrupt Presidential election
More people thought the election would be disrupted than were at least somewhat confident that the election will be fair and accurate.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
4/30/2020 5:07:00 AM
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Russia warns US against any attempt to use low-yield missiles
'In line with the Russian military doctrine such actions are seen as warranting retaliatory use of nuclear weapons by Russia'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 5:19:43 AM
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Twitter turns off SMS service in most countries
The change was made fairly quietly by the company, and confirmed via - what else? - Twitter.
By DONNA RACHEL EDMUNDS \
4/30/2020 6:27:04 AM
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Chinese researchers find airborne coronavirus in Wuhan hospitals
"The potential for aerosol transmission is poorly understood," warned the scientists involved in the study.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 6:30:24 AM
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Some Jewish women wonder whether Joe Biden deserves their support
'The problem for the Biden campaign is not that women are uplifting these increasingly well-sourced allegations, the problem is that Biden may have committed sexual assault'
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
4/30/2020 6:33:27 AM
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Jared Kushner has been ‘de facto president’ during coronavirus crisis
'Jared is running everything. He’s the de facto president of the United States'
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
4/30/2020 6:44:06 AM
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Netanyahu calls on Hezbollah to be banned worldwide
Germany outlaws Hezbollah, raids mosques and local leaders’ homes
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/30/2020 9:38:13 PM
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NY police knew an Orthodox rabbi’s Brooklyn funeral was happening – report
Jewish leaders and others said the mayor used language that singled out the entire Jewish community, which by and large has complied with social distancing guidelines.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
4/30/2020 7:52:17 AM
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Germany reports 1,478 new coronavirus cases, 173 more deaths
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 7:55:28 AM
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Mayor de Blasio is no enemy of Orthodox Jews, but others are vilifying us
Among the most disturbing spectacles over the months since the coronavirus was unleashed on the world have been the attacks on haredi Orthodox Jews in both Israel and the United States.
By RABBI AVI SHAFRAN/JTA \
4/30/2020 7:59:55 AM
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Judy Gold’s son to play Div. I basketball, and Ben Stiller is cheering
Jewish comedian Judy Gold shared some exciting news: Her son, Ben Callahan-Gold, is set to play Division 1 basketball at Tulane University beginning this fall.
By EMILY BURACK/ JTA \
4/30/2020 8:04:06 AM
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South African nursing home names babies for those under lockdown
The 400 residents of a Jewish nursing home in South Africa, which was locked down two weeks before the country ordered nationwide restrictions to contain the spread of COVID-19, are free of the virus
By BEN HARRIS/JTA \
4/30/2020 8:08:59 AM
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Greta Thunberg helps launch effort protecting children from COVID-19
"It will affect all children, now and in the long-term, but vulnerable groups will be impacted the most."
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 8:09:41 AM
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Director of Public Health: Without Shin Bet, people would break quarantine
By MAARIV ONLINE \
4/30/2020 8:52:49 AM
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NASA's Mars Helicopter receives its name from 17-year-old Alabama student
The Tuscaloosa County high school student recommended the name, and her "motivation" behind choosing the name through the NASA "Name the Rover" essay contest.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
4/30/2020 9:52:40 AM
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Coronavirus update: 219 dead, 85 on ventilators
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 9:31:53 AM
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Coronavirus gov't committee extends Shin Bet powers for five days
By MAARIV ONLINE \
4/30/2020 9:33:23 AM
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Dead Palestinian suspect of stealing cattle found, case investigated
The circumstances behind the Palestinian's death is unknown. The body was transferred to the Institute of Forensic Medicine in Abu Kabir for further investigation.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 10:20:41 AM
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Knesset keeps Shin Bet coronavirus surveillance on short leash
5-day extension for gov't to decide if passing new law
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/30/2020 5:01:34 PM
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Rare document signed by Raoul Wallenberg up for auction
A rare Schutz-Pass associated document signed by Raoul Wallenberg has been placed for auction on Wednesday until May 13 by the Boston-based RR Auction.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 11:04:19 AM
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70-year-old woman killed in car accident near Sde Zvi
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 10:38:49 AM
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Costco requiring all guests and employees to wear face coverings in store
Children under the age of two will not be required to follow these instructions, nor will those unable to wear a face covering due underlying medical conditions.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
4/30/2020 10:58:11 AM
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Ukraine crosses 10,000 coronavirus cases: health minister
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 10:46:58 AM
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Britain releases 40 of 4,000 prisoners identified for early COVID release
By REUTERS \
5/1/2020 7:39:27 AM
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Russia's coronavirus case tally passes 100,000 with record daily rise
By REUTERS \
5/1/2020 7:40:30 AM
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Israeli researchers discover security flaws in online learning platforms
Security flaws in the most popular online learning platforms could enable users to steal personal information and steal money, Israeli cyber experts have discovered.
By EYTAN HALON \
4/30/2020 4:20:48 PM
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Shared values enables IFCJ to bridge gaps between Jews, Christians
Passing those values to the next generation is key to maintaining that vital bridge.
By YAEL ECKSTEIN \
5/1/2020 4:58:18 PM
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China says it has no interest in meddling in US presidential election
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 11:10:44 AM
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MK Steinitz: Too early to open the education system and kindergartens
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 11:20:07 AM
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Private Student Loans and the Ongoing Coronavirus Crisis
Six months ago, none of us would have imagined the world we live in today. We were free then, able to do what we wanted when we wanted.
By Leo Giosuè \
4/30/2020 11:53:19 AM
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New York state paid $69 million for ventilators that never came
New York State paid Yaron Oren-Pines, a Silicon Valley electrical engineer, more than $69 million for ventilators that arrived in the state.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/1/2020 12:42:36 AM
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Canadian military helicopter crashes during NATO exercise
At least one crew member dead after CH-148 Cyclone crashes in Ionian Sea.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
4/30/2020 5:26:55 PM
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Justice Minister Ohana's acting state attorney ousted by A-G, petitions
High Court refuses to extend time before expiration.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/30/2020 5:08:40 PM
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European Investment Bank to assist Israeli bio-convergence research
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the Israel Innovation Authority (IIA) signed a cooperation agreement on Thursday to pursue investment in the field of bio-convergence for healthcare.
By EYTAN HALON \
4/30/2020 5:05:19 PM
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Senator Ted Cruz: 'Israel’s enemies are America’s enemies'
To strengthen the partnership between the United States and Israel, Cruz introduced new legislation that will appropriate $12 million for investments in joint medical research with Israel.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
4/30/2020 12:49:04 PM
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Private lenders restrict borrowing until further notice
The UK’s largest high street lenders are continuing their restrictions to offer further loans, following the COVID-19 outbreak.
By Leo Giosuè \
4/30/2020 12:55:26 PM
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Spain's coronavirus daily death toll falls to lowest tally in six weeks
By REUTERS \
5/1/2020 7:38:53 AM
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Italy PM says to ease coronavirus lockdown on basis of local conditions
By REUTERS \
5/1/2020 7:38:41 AM
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United Arab Emirates renew political support for Libya's Haftar
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 1:09:31 PM
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Iran death toll from coronavirus rises by 71 to 6,028
By REUTERS \
5/1/2020 7:36:39 AM
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Israeli actress Shira Haas wins Best Actress award at Tribeca Festival
Israeli actress Shira Haas won the award for Best Actress in an International Narrative Feature Film or her performance in the film, Asia, by Ruthy Pribar.
By HANNAH BROWN \
4/30/2020 1:40:00 PM
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High Court rules hospitals can't issue chametz ban for Passover visitors
Jewish law strictly prohibits the consumption of leavened products, chametz, for the seven days (eight outside of Israel) of the Passover holiday.
By JEREMY SHARON \
4/30/2020 8:40:30 PM
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Confusion abounds on whether Israeli children will return to school
222 people dead * Gov’t names Romema in Jerusalem, Hura restricted zones
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
5/1/2020 8:55:41 PM
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Poverty - How many potatoes does it take to feed Israel’s hungry children?
Yad Ezra v’Shulamit is one of the largest food distribution organizations in Israel. Yet, even with its Herculean efforts they reach only a quarter of those in need.
BY Rivkah Lambert Adler \
4/30/2020 1:52:02 PM
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Lawmakers to US Ambassador to the UN: Restart Palestinian assistance
Among the representatives who signed the letter: Andy Levin, Ro Khanna, Ilhan Omar, Jamie Raskin, Rashida Tlaib, Alan Lowenthal, and Ted Lieu.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
4/30/2020 6:28:42 PM
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Hezbollah's new offensive - cutting holes in border fence raises tensions
Hezbollah knows that it is sitting on a powder keg, in a Lebanon that is financially strapped.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/30/2020 2:04:50 PM
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A-G green lights Benjamin Netanyahu to form gov’t despite indictment
An expanded 11-panel bench of the High Court of Justice led by Chief Justice Esther Hayut will make final decision next week
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,GIL HOFFMAN \
4/30/2020 9:03:39 PM
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SCN and US Jewish Federations prepare to reopen Jewish institutions
The SCN convened the group with the cooperation of members from the public, private, non-profit and academic sectors.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 2:22:49 PM
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Fortuna Records - The forgotten sounds of the Middle East
Fortuna's founders have an ear for discovering music from the 1960s, 70s, 80s and beyond, from artists that were doing something different from the mainstream.
By BERNARD HACKER \
4/30/2020 2:12:42 PM
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Coronavirus: Funerals and shiva move online
People throughout the world are filming funeral services and broadcasting them to family members and friends near and far.
By ILANA SHTOTLAND \
4/30/2020 2:20:37 PM
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Coronavirus: A DIY approach to restoring your sanity during lockdown
From fun projects and easy recipes to frugally solving aches and pains.
By SHARON FEIEREISEN \
5/5/2020 10:51:10 AM
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How a family tree brought one lone soldier to Israel and the IDF
‘I will risk my life to protect those people who couldn’t be protected 80 years ago.’
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
5/1/2020 4:10:33 PM
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Voices from the Arab press: Who exactly is going to buy oil?
A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.
By THE MEDIA LINE \
4/30/2020 2:46:46 PM
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Knesset advances government formation bill
Netanyahu, who missed a preliminary reading of the bill last week, came to the vote wearing a mask.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,GIL HOFFMAN \
4/30/2020 9:14:07 PM
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Wine Talk: Your cup of wine
Free from the tyranny of wine experts
By Adam Montefiore \
4/30/2020 3:00:52 PM
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Police officer stabbed, shoots and kills attacker
The stabber is said to have suffered from mental problems; the officer allegedly emptied the entire clip and intended to continue shooting.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 7:08:05 PM
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Pascale's Kitchen: Quick vegetarian & vegan dishes
I decided to proclaim that this Shabbat will be a celebration of healthy vegetarian food that’s easy to prepare.
By PASCALE PEREZ-RUBIN \
4/30/2020 3:24:57 PM
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Letters to the editor April 30, 2020: Annexation Anxieties
Readers of the Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
4/30/2020 3:29:21 PM
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Three Ladies, Three Lattes: Is the media to blame?
The media caters to the small-minded part in each of us that wants to be told what to think. Is this what you want to teach your children? How to blame, fear, hate, ostracize?
By THREE LADIES, THREE LATTES \
4/30/2020 3:31:35 PM
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Coronavirus: Can isolation be good for mental health?
What I am seeing is people’s amazing capacity to harness humor, to rally and support each other, and to engage more openly as a result of isolation.
By SUSAN LEWIS \
4/30/2020 3:36:57 PM
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Fleur Hassan-Nahoum: Rethinking Jerusalem tourism
We need a paradigm shift in our thinking about tourism in the age of the coronavirus.
By FLEUR HASSAN-NAHOUM \
4/30/2020 3:43:26 PM
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Coronavirus: Balcony prayers give chance for consistent praying
Not since I had to say kaddish when my mother died some 35 years ago have I prayed so consistently – and at every service – in a minyan.
By HERB KEINON \
4/30/2020 3:52:13 PM
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WHO says very concerned at community spread of coronavirus in West Africa
On Tuesday, the government of Senegal said in its daily outbreak briefing that one case of community infection in the Casamance region of the country contaminated 25 other people.
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 3:53:04 PM
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Tel Aviv's iconic bicycle rental service to be discontinued
Launched in April 2011, usage has declined steadily in recent years due to the expansion of the electric bike and scooter market.
By EYTAN HALON \
4/30/2020 4:11:49 PM
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Trump to Saudis: Cut oil supply or lose US military support - sources
Trump delivered the message to the crown prince 10 days before the announcement of production cuts.
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 4:01:20 PM
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Animal sacrifice in Judaism: From spiritual ecstasy to self-perfection
The main purpose of bringing a sacrifice is to clear ourselves of sin, exactly as Yom Kippur does for us today.
By JACOB DALLAL \
4/30/2020 4:00:12 PM
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Animal sacrifice in Judaism: From spiritual ecstasy to self-perfection
The main purpose of bringing a sacrifice is to clear ourselves of sin, exactly as Yom Kippur does for us today.
By JACOB DALLAL \
4/30/2020 4:00:14 PM
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Coronavirus: Unexpected emotional benefits in a difficult time
Below I describe some of the positives that I have seen firsthand in both my private practice and personal life.
By DR. MIKE GROPPER \
4/30/2020 4:10:18 PM
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Coronavirus: How to keep busy during lockdown
I pride myself on being creative, so I decided to have a stab at keeping myself busy.
By DVORA WAYSMAN \
4/30/2020 4:15:01 PM
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Israeli professor accepted to prestigious US Academy of Arts and Sciences
Members of the academy are selected as people recognized for discovering advanced knowledge, and those who apply knowledge to the problems of society.
By CELIA JEAN \
5/2/2020 8:36:43 PM
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Denmark says coronavirus spread has not accelerated since reopening began
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 4:26:26 PM
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Critics lambast Abbas for turning his office into ‘parallel government’
‘We now have three Palestinian governments’
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
4/30/2020 5:34:20 PM
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Who wrote the Bible?
Rabbi Prof. Joshua Berman tackles conflict between biblical criticism and traditional beliefs about the Bible’s authorship
By MARTIN LOCKSHIN \
5/2/2020 5:12:35 PM
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Chief Rabbinate must disclose communications with RCA over testimonials
Controversy has long surrounded the way the Chief Rabbinate decides which Orthodox rabbis abroad it recognizes to give such testimony and it has still never provided clear criteria for this process.
By JEREMY SHARON \
4/30/2020 4:37:00 PM
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'The Nation City': When US states step in for federal government
In a nutshell: As our national political conversation has devolved into a rancorous, never-ending partisan feud, mayors are digging in to do the real work of governing.
By JENNIFER DAY \
4/30/2020 4:40:11 PM
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'Fins': Relatable characters, a rollicking story and lots of sharks
Fins is the first in the Sharks Incorporated series for middle-grade readers. Kids who enjoy adventure, science and sharks will be hooked by this swashbuckling story.
By COLETTE BANCROFT \
4/30/2020 4:49:25 PM
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Parashat Acharei Mot-Kedoshim: Partnership, faith and humility
Man has the choice of being passive, enjoying the world as a guest, or being active and creative.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
4/30/2020 4:52:55 PM
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Hassidim and the 1786 plague in Tiberias: We've been here before
By the month of Iyar, the plague had subsided but people remained in lockdown until after Shavuot.
By LEVI COOPER \
4/30/2020 5:00:15 PM
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Coronavirus opened a window of opportunity that can't be missed - analysis
The global pandemic has brought Israel and Hamas closer than ever to a long-awaited prisoner swap.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
5/9/2020 6:37:57 PM
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Beit Shemesh's baker on the long journey from White Plains to Israel
Altman grew up in a food-oriented environment. Recalling her family dinners as a child, she says, “My mother was a French gourmet chef. The main courses were pot roast, chicken, steak or lamb."
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
4/30/2020 5:08:37 PM
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ICC Prosecutor doubles down that Palestine is a state
Decision brings alleged Israeli war crimes battle closer
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/30/2020 10:00:27 PM
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The mutiny at Jerusalem's Mahaneh Yehuda shuk: When will it fully reopen?
A few shops here and there are open, according to the guidelines – like butchers, bakeries or the few medium-sized supermarkets scattered mostly on the main open-air alley.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
4/30/2020 5:15:33 PM
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Arab League condemns annexation as ‘new war crime’
PA: Annexation will end two-state solution
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
4/30/2020 9:06:52 PM
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This week in Jerusalem: End of game
What has been going on in Israel's capital the past week?
By PEGGY CIDOR \
4/30/2020 5:25:20 PM
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South African anti-apartheid activist Denis Goldberg dies at age 87
Despite recieving help from the Israeli government in the negotiated release of his 22-year imprisonment, Goldberg remained a vocal critic of Israel and avid supporter of the BDS movement.
By IDAN ZONSHINE,REUTERS \
4/30/2020 6:13:05 PM
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Jerusalem Writers Festival to be held online with esteemed lineup
There are intriguing sessions right across the four-day online agenda.
By BARRY DAVIS \
5/1/2020 12:39:50 PM
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Fertility treatments to return, women under 35 excluded
The process will begin with women above the age of 39, as well as fertility treatments that do not involve surgical procedures for women over 35.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
4/30/2020 7:21:13 PM
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Sleeping better: The quest to thwart the effects of stress and anxiety
Many people now find themselves with all the time in the world to sleep – yet they can’t.
By SHARON FEIEREISEN \
4/30/2020 5:37:52 PM
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India exports 50 mln hydroxychloroquine tablets to US for COVID-19 fight
The USFDA, the EU's drug regulator and the Canadian health department have cautioned against the use of hydroxychloroquine, citing side effects such as abnormal heart rhythms and rapid heart rates.
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 5:41:59 PM
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The Taste: Kosher and dairy-free recipes
Loving food and cooking, and frustrated with the lack of kosher and dairy-free options for classic dishes, I created The Taste of Kosher blog, with just that .
By ELISSABETH \
4/30/2020 5:45:34 PM
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How to deal with separating from a partner during lockdown?
Making decisions while in social isolation can be confusing.
By HADASSAH FIDLER \
4/30/2020 5:49:41 PM
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Assuta Ashdod closes coronavirus unit until further notice: zero patients
Over the last eight weeks, the hospital treated has 73 coronavirus patients, including some of the country’s youngest, among them a handful in serious condition.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
4/30/2020 8:47:53 PM
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Grapevine: Gracious grandson
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/30/2020 5:54:45 PM
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JMU of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising to be added to Israeli curriculum
Many are aware of the Jewish resistance led by Mordechai Anielewicz, in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, but few are aware of an additional group of fighters: the Jewish Military Union
By CELIA JEAN \
4/30/2020 8:45:25 PM
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Coronavirus was 'not manmade or genetically modified' - US spy agency
The statement sharply contradicted conspiracy theories claiming the new coronavirus had been developed by Chinese scientists in a government biological weapons laboratory from which it then escaped.
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 10:48:54 PM
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Digital literacy, resilience to be key in the post-coronavirus world
Now that we have become accustomed or even dependent on it, the shift to the digital world is certain to outlive the threat of the virus.
By EYTAN HALON \
4/30/2020 7:24:12 PM
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TV highlights: Homeland’s last hurrah and the belles of Belgravia
Over the years, Homeland has been one of the most consistently entertaining series in this new golden age of television.
By HANNAH BROWN \
4/30/2020 6:11:03 PM
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Gov't locks down Jerusalem's Romema neighborhood due to COVID-19 spread
Two neighborhoods in Hura have also been designated restricted areas.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
4/30/2020 7:55:42 PM
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'Gaga': The improvisation-based movement language of dance
Whereas 10 years ago, interested parties had to travel to Israel to take a Gaga class, nowadays, teachers are spread throughout tens of countries.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
4/30/2020 6:17:40 PM
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Hamas: Reports about progress on prisoner swap 'inaccurate'
Recent Israeli “leaks” about progress in the negotiations to reach a prisoner swap deal were “inaccurate,” a Hamas official said.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/30/2020 9:16:03 PM
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Two restaurant chains resume deliveries during ongoing crisis
Street food places - like falafel and sabih vendors and ice cream shops - are now reopening and restaurants that had closed will spring back into action as well.
By BUZZY GORDON \
4/30/2020 6:21:42 PM
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'Sergio': A reinterpretation of the life of Sergio Vieira de Mello
Cast as the titular diplomat, Wagner Moura, the Brazilian actor who starred as Pablo Escobar in the crime series Narcos, shares Vieira de Mello’s good looks and embodies the intelligence and empathy that made the man so good at his job.
By KEVIN CRUST \
4/30/2020 6:25:49 PM
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Suspect charged in Denmark with preparing Islamist attack
The person had attempted to source firearms and ammunition to carry out one or more terrorist acts in an undisclosed place, Jorgen Bergen Skov, chief inspector of the Copenhagen police said
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 6:45:19 PM
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Trump says US plans to speed development of COVID-19 vaccine
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 6:52:15 PM
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Blue and white MKs to donate 20% of their salaries
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/1/2020 7:36:15 AM
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Centuries-old maps on auction offer unique glimpse on ancient Israel
The collection of maps, illustrations and books of prominent scholar Rabbi Daniel Sperber are going to be on sale on May 5 at Kedem Auction House in Jerusalem.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
4/30/2020 7:07:00 PM
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Turkey says deployment of Russian S-400 missiles delayed, but will happen
Making the S-400s operational exposes Turkey to US sanctions under legislation designed to punish countries which buy defense equipment from Russia.
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 7:35:13 PM
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Education, Diaspora ministers decline to condemn Bible Contest remarks
Dr. Avshalom Kor said of one of the international contestants who had a rather sombre expression on their face “What does he have to smile about, he lives in exile.”
By JEREMY SHARON \
4/30/2020 8:39:01 PM
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Public transportation to expand evening hours next week
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/1/2020 7:33:56 AM
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With malls to reopen soon, customers harbor mix feelings
“Having worked there, I know how things are. I do not think there is so much space for people to respect social distancing," Picciotto Marascalchi who ran activities in a mall in Netanya said.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
4/30/2020 11:23:13 PM
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iVoteIsrael offers help for American voters living in Israel
"As American-Israelis, we are grateful to have ties to two great countries featuring resilient democracies and hard-fought liberties that so many people around the world have long-been denied."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 8:50:12 PM
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Teachers, business owners take to the streets of Tel Aviv
Teachers and Kindergarten workers called for rights at Habima Square as private business owners called for help at Rabin Square.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 8:03:54 PM
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Israel is a country, not a concept - opinion
As deserving of awe and enthusiasm as it is, the Jewish state is not purely the realization of a dream; it is an actual country, made up of real people.
By RUTHIE BLUM \
4/30/2020 8:02:59 PM
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Russian Prime Minister reports he has coronavirus and will self-isolate
Russia this week overtook China and Iran in the number of confirmed cases arising from the global pandemic.
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 9:27:55 PM
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Coronavirus has turned our attention away from other major stories
My Word: Missing links and stories
By LIAT COLLINS \
4/30/2020 9:11:53 PM
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Coronavirus update: 15,946 diagnosed, 222 dead, 105 in serious condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/1/2020 7:33:20 AM
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President Rivlin discusses coronavirus response with NY Governor Cuomo
With 300,000+ cases, Cuomo's state has become the largest known epicenter of the novel coronavirus, having confirmed more cases than any individual country in the world, outside of the US.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
4/30/2020 8:47:00 PM
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Health Ministry regulations have you confused? The ‘Post’ can help
Here are answers to five of the most frequently asked questions.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
5/1/2020 10:21:24 PM
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Hundreds protest in Michigan as governor seeks to extend emergency powers
The protest included militia group members carrying firearms and people with pro-Trump signs, which appeared to be ignoring state social-distancing guidelines as they clustered together without masks
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 8:40:00 PM
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Israeli Independence Day, celebrating 100 years of sovereignty, not 72
In reality, Independence Day 1948 didn’t merely celebrate Israel’s formal Declaration of Independence but also the 28th anniversary of the San Remo Accords.
By ODED REVIVI \
4/30/2020 11:22:42 PM
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Israel, the Start-Up Nation in a slowed-down coronavirus world
While many other countries struggled at first to take the necessary steps needed to slow this ugly pandemic, Israel was quick and agile in its response.
By ARI HAROW \
4/30/2020 11:23:17 PM
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Coronavirus: Understanding it is as easy as fourth grade math
Many of us are afraid of numbers to begin with. If we add those worries to our fears of a lethal virus, we can quickly understand why restoring numerical context is essential.
By BENJAMIN W. CORN \
4/30/2020 8:57:46 PM
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Europeans formally protest West Bank sovereignty plans
Annexation violates international law, harms chances for peace, and will hurt Israel’s international standing, they said.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/2/2020 3:26:43 PM
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Potential prisoner swap between Israel, Hamas is opportunity through crisis
According to reports, the deal would be nothing like the 2011 deal for Gilad Shalit, which saw Israel release 1,027 Palestinians, hundreds of whom were serving life sentences for killing Israelis.
By HERB KEINON \
4/30/2020 11:19:19 PM
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What took so long? Hezbollah ban in Germany was long overdue
Germany’s government could have banned Hezbollah decades ago
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
5/1/2020 9:02:55 AM
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UK coronavirus death toll rises by 674 to 26,771
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 9:09:39 PM
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Truly at home
KNOW COMMENT: The Seder, the virus, and Independence Day drive home the most basic Jewish and Zionist truths.
By DAVID M. WEINBERG \
5/1/2020 7:49:51 AM
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Netanyahu-Bennett talks do not go well
Gantz won't take official residence
By GIL HOFFMAN \
4/30/2020 9:18:21 PM
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Coping with Remembrance Day, comparing the day before, the day after
The sirens can be heard across the land from one end to the other. It does not change the gravitas of the unique silence of Remembrance Day.
By EHUD OLMERT \
4/30/2020 9:22:52 PM
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Why High Court will green light indicted Bibi as PM - analysis
If the High Court had wanted to oust Netanyahu, it had two earlier points which were much better.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/30/2020 10:03:14 PM
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Shooting the breeze with Israeli hoopster Alber
Ness Ziona’s rising star comments on lockdown frustration, National Team and what the future holds
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
4/30/2020 9:28:27 PM
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Gantz and Lapid must boost Zionist muscular moderation together
They must stop fuming and cooperate, working from within and without, united by a common vision of Zionist muscular moderation.
By GIL TROY \
4/30/2020 11:27:43 PM
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Bank Hapoalim agrees to pay over $30m. for role in FIFA scandal -DOJ
From December 2010 to February 2015, bank employees agreed to launder bribes and kickbacks, which were given in exchange for broadcasting rights for sports marketing executives, US prosecutors said.
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 11:44:52 PM
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IDF base southern Israel reports tear in fence, gear stolen
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 10:15:32 PM
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The Foreign Ministry's importance during the coronavirus pandemic
The Foreign Ministry was responsible for at least half of the emergency medical supplies that arrived in Israel over the past month.
By YUVAL ROTEM \
4/30/2020 11:24:02 PM
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Republican US senators to introduce COVID-19 data privacy bill
By REUTERS \
4/30/2020 9:51:37 PM
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100 years since San Remo, when Israel became a sovereignty
In San Remo, the League of Nations decided to turn much of the former Ottoman Empire into new nation-states: Syria, Iraq, Lebanon and Jordan all emerged from this process, along with Israel.
By EUGENE KONTOROVICH \
4/30/2020 9:55:14 PM
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Financial education for young adults
She never received financial education in school, and in fact it’s really not emphasized in the Israeli curriculum. Maybe that’s why we live in a culture of overdraft.
By AARON KATSMAN \
4/30/2020 10:04:20 PM
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Man arrested in Eilat for allegedly sexually abusing teenage daughter
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 10:08:43 PM
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Coronavirus: Trump’s saving grace or Achilles’ heel?
Before COVID-19, the 2020 election cycle was supposed to be about the economy.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
5/1/2020 9:35:37 PM
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Coronavirus has caused protests in Lebanon to reignite
The virus has no political preferences, and its generalized assault has led to cooperation in some arenas between bitter rivals.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
4/30/2020 10:37:39 PM
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Qatar to hand out aid money in Gaza on Saturday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/30/2020 10:41:54 PM
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Who should succeed Litzman as Israel's health minister?
Litzman is leaving on his own volition, and his undisclosed reasons no longer matter. What matters is that the ministry he is leaving has suddenly become the public sphere’s most important spot.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
5/6/2020 11:32:34 PM
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What are the burning issues awaiting the Netanyahu-Gantz?
In Context: Hell hath no fury like Yair Lapid scorned
By HERB KEINON \
5/2/2020 3:10:25 AM
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Yair Lapid to 'Post': It's not personal
Opposition leader on his fight for Israel's democracy and bringing the voice of ordinary Israelis to the Knesset
By GIL HOFFMAN \
4/30/2020 11:10:23 PM
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New York City Mayor de Blasio's blunder
De Blasio threatened “the Jewish community” as a whole.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/30/2020 11:16:24 PM
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What type of Middle East will the IDF meet after COVID-19?
While Iran is still there, the IDF has noticed a drop in Tehran’s appetite to keep this fight up for long.
By YAAKOV KATZ \
5/1/2020 7:12:59 PM
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Bank Hapoalim to pay over $900m. in tax evasion, FIFA conspiracy cases
The bank conspired with US customers to open hidden offshore accounts and avoid scrutiny by the IRS.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI,REUTERS \
5/2/2020 4:06:36 PM
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Coronavirus relief grants for businesses carry a sting – opinion
Ypur Taxes: All in all, several stings in the tail.
By LEON HARRIS \
5/1/2020 12:16:03 AM