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Dead Sea products mall kiosk owner sentenced to jail for illegally employing Israelis
Gur, 36, pleaded guilty on July 6 to conspiracy to defraud the United States and conspiracy to launder money.
By JTA \
10/31/2016 12:06:48 AM
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Aleppo fighting spreads amid accusations of gas attack
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 12:36:51 AM
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Analysis: Winter is coming
Knesset session opens with coalition in turmoil.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/31/2016 1:03:44 AM
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A-G: I won’t block demolition of Amona if push to legalize advances
Netanyahu puts off vote on outpost legalization bill by a week.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/31/2016 1:10:55 AM
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Incoming UNHRC less stacked against Israel than outgoing one
The biggest plus for Israel on the new council is the US, returning to the council following a mandatory one-year absence after serving two consecutive three-year terms.
By HERB KEINON \
10/31/2016 1:31:06 AM
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Chicago braced for possible World Series defeat to Cleveland
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 1:32:46 AM
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Political victory for Hezbollah expected in Lebanon election
Aoun’s impending election is “a political victory for Hezbollah,” said Benedetta Berti, an analyst at the Institute for National Security Studies.
By BEN LYNFIELD \
10/31/2016 6:00:07 AM
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Analysis: The Clinton emails and the impossible choice
Conventional wisdom when such allegations break right before an election is to pile on the prosecutor, whether in Israel or the US.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/31/2016 4:02:37 AM
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Moldova presidential election to go to second round on Nov. 13
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 2:32:20 AM
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FBI obtains warrant to examine Clinton emails
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 3:36:07 AM
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Us and them
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
10/31/2016 5:19:39 AM
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Mexican peso holds above 3-week low as FBI set to review Clinton emails
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 5:23:13 AM
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Beersheba bowls over Maccabi Tel Aviv
Southerners snatch top spot with 2-0 spanking as yellow-and-blue falls to 3rd • Beitar hosts Bnei Yehuda.
By ALLON SINAI \
10/31/2016 5:54:00 AM
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Tel Aviv derby marks Hadar’s first league game at helm
Maccabi won its first three BSL games of the campaign under Edelstein and looks to remain the only undefeated team in the league on Monday.
By ALLON SINAI \
10/31/2016 5:58:01 AM
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Oliel, Israel finish off Sweden in Davis Cup
Israel had already secured a victory over Sweden and another year in Group I by taking an unassailable 3-0 lead on Saturday.
By ALLON SINAI \
10/31/2016 6:05:36 AM
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British banker's defense cites sexual disorder in HK double murder trial
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 6:27:55 AM
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Turkish police detain editor of opposition Cumhuriyet newspaper
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 7:29:30 AM
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France, China to set up joint investment fund for overseas projects
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 8:07:05 AM
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Shooting incident in Rahat leaves two youths in moderate condition
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/31/2016 8:23:38 AM
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Woman at center of S.Korea political crisis appears at prosecutors' office
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 9:04:45 AM
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Labor to salvage nixed Tel Aviv memorial for Yitzhak Rabin
Organizers announced Sunday that the event will not be held for the first time since Rabin was murdered 21 years ago after being unable to raise sufficient funds.
By JTA \
10/31/2016 9:43:46 AM
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UNHRC official: ‘Israel’s status at UN depends on ending the occupation’
"The UNHRC has been taken over by some of the worst human rights violators in the world, Israel said, adding "The council has long abandoned it founding principles of universality and impartiality."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/31/2016 10:07:49 AM
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Iraqi forces resume offensive on eastern Mosul
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 10:12:50 AM
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Liberman: Politicians should not attack IDF or its officers
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/31/2016 11:02:59 AM
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Kahlon dares Netanyahu to find funding for public broadcasting
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/31/2016 11:46:06 AM
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Japanese pop band sparks uproar with 'Nazi-like' costumes
Halloween nightmare ensue for popular girl group after stage outfits spark sinister backlash on social media.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/31/2016 11:50:19 AM
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Bomb squad called to dispose of suspicious object in Netanya
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/31/2016 11:50:27 AM
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Iraqi forces resume last push of offensive towards ISIS-held Mosul
The army's counter-terrorism unit had paused its advance last week after it made ground quicker than forces on other fronts, to allow them to close the gap and get nearer to the city.
By REUTERS \
1/19/2020 5:46:02 PM
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Lebanon parliament convenes, Aoun set to become president
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 12:05:56 PM
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Lebanese presidential vote goes to 2nd round
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 12:43:50 PM
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Israeli MKs call to annex Ma'aleh Adumim to save Jerusalem
Demonstrators rally outside Knesset demanding annexation of the West Bank's third-largest settlement.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/31/2016 1:25:17 PM
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Saudi Arabia: ISIS plot to bomb 60,000 sports fans foiled
ISIS-linked terrorists reportedly planned to attack World Cup qualifying match.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/31/2016 1:26:29 PM
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Officer: Iraqi troops enter first district inside ISIS-held Mosul
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 1:28:43 PM
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Lebanon's new pro-Hezbollah president vows to retake 'Israeli-occupied' land
The Lebanese presidency is reserved for a Maronite Christian in the country's sectarian power-sharing system.
By REUTERS,JPOST.COM STAFF,YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
10/31/2016 2:03:24 PM
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Lebanon's new president-elect vows to defend country from regional fires
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 2:32:05 PM
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Syrian political opposition says hopes for Clinton presidency
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 2:48:30 PM
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Syrian political opposition hoping for Clinton presidency
Clinton has called for the establishment of a no-fly zone and "safe zones" on the ground in Syria to protect non-combatants.
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 3:01:18 PM
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Soldiers under threat: Christian IDF recruits subject to attack
Christian soldiers sometimes find themselves threatened by their Muslim neighbors and are the recipients of violent attacks.
By NOAM AMIR/MAARIV \
10/31/2016 3:07:55 PM
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Aliya guidance centers to open in Tel Aviv, Karmiel
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
10/31/2016 3:56:16 PM
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Holocaust survivors walk the red carpet in Israel beauty pageant
Fourteen women took part in this year's pageant, held in the northern city of Haifa on Sunday.
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 3:58:13 PM
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Shots fired at IDF troops near Syria border; no injuries reported
By NOAM AMIR/MAARIV \
10/31/2016 4:13:11 PM
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Iranians arrested after celebrating ancient Persian king Cyrus the Great
Crowds of mostly young Iranians attended the march near the ancient city of Pasargadae in central province of Fars on Friday.
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 4:46:40 PM
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Initial report: Shooting attack near West Bank settlement, one hurt
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/31/2016 5:13:10 PM
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Palestinian policeman reported gunman in West Bank shooting of 3 Israelis
Gunman killed at scene near Ramallah.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/31/2016 5:14:10 PM
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Opposition leader: Netanyahu is harming our relationship with the US
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/31/2016 5:22:28 PM
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Netanyahu: Clinton and Trump invited me to White House after elections
"Both US Presidential candidates invited me to the White House right after the elections," Netanyahu stated, saying that the invitations were a sign of good relations between Israel and the US.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/31/2016 5:26:19 PM
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A drumbeat of negative commentary
With a few exceptions, reactions to Shimon Peres’s death in the Arab world painted him as a warmonger, not a peacemaker.
By BRUCE MADDY-WEITZMAN \
10/31/2016 5:29:02 PM
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Celebration of water
Delighting in the gifts of the physical world and realizing our vulnerability to the vagaries of nature.
By JEREMY ROSEN \
10/31/2016 5:33:08 PM
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Peck of pickled pollsters
To the far left I’m a fascist, to the further reaches of the right I’m a traitor to both my countries.
By HAIM WATZMAN \
10/31/2016 5:39:08 PM
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Afghan elders killed in suicide attack on meeting
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 5:48:11 PM
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UAE jails seven for links to Hezbollah
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 5:49:38 PM
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Reflections from the cave: Brothers in hiding during the Holocaust
In ‘Shalom Italia,’ filmmaker Tamar Tal turns her camera on three Italian brothers and the story of how they hid during the Holocaust.
By BERNARD DICHEK \
10/31/2016 5:50:32 PM
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A tale of debt and darkness
Eliezer Fishman faces the largest ever bankruptcy of an Israeli businessman. How did the banks allow things to go so far?
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
10/31/2016 5:55:23 PM
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Putting the ball in Jerusalem’s court
The addition of NBA star Amar’e Stoudemire to Hapoel’s roster looks like it might be ‘bashert.’
By JERRY MITTLEMAN \
10/31/2016 6:00:24 PM
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Palestinian report: Gunman in West Bank shooting was Palestinian security force member
By NOAM AMIR/MAARIV \
10/31/2016 6:07:17 PM
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Nothing to fear from Hillary Clinton
Israelis need to take a wider perspective on which of the candidates is good for Israel.
By ALAN ELSNER \
10/31/2016 6:10:18 PM
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Knesset bans transfer of Israeli wood scraps to Palestinian Authority
The regulations, which will take effect within 45 days, will require Israeli farmers to pulverize their branches themselves or pay for their disposal at authorized sites.
By SHARON UDASIN \
10/31/2016 6:12:55 PM
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Getting the big things right
Donald Trump may not be the epitome of refinement, but when it comes to Israel, the Republican candidate is the best choice.
By AMIEL UNGAR \
10/31/2016 6:14:57 PM
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Netanyahu dismisses settler threat to bring down his government
“I am certain that at the end of the day the [Amona] residents will evacuate responsibly,” Netanyahu said as he spoke of the small hilltop community of 40 families.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/31/2016 6:16:15 PM
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Deri quits Knesset, to be replaced by Jerusalem councilman
New MK Malkieli held "ultra-Orthodox sports" portfolio.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/31/2016 6:19:42 PM
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Iraqi in wheelchair makes risky escape from Islamic State
Flanked by their four children, they looked behind them to see if any jihadists were still around to carry out their threats of shooting anyone who tried to flee Islamic State.
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 6:31:55 PM
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Ben-Gurion Airport to accept mobile boarding passes
The new mobile boarding pass option is part of an array of new self-service features that have either already been installed or are soon to be activated at the airport, according to the IAA.
By SHARON UDASIN \
10/31/2016 6:38:32 PM
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Netanyahu vows to 'rehabilitate' the IBA
Kahlon dares PM to find funding for public broadcasting.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/31/2016 6:50:54 PM
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Terrorist takes 9-year prison plea deal for rock attack that killed Alexander Levlovitz
According to police, after causing the crash, the four suspects fled the scene and met again to coordinate their alibis if arrested.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
10/31/2016 6:50:56 PM
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Kosher Food to be served at UN Headquarters
Ambassador Danon had sent a letter to Secretary General Ban Ki-moon in which he explained that many UN employees and diplomats observe kosher dietary restrictions.
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
10/31/2016 6:58:02 PM
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Knesset opens with protest from family whose son remains in Hamas captivity
Abera was last seen in Israel on September 7, 2014, when soldiers saw him climb the fence into the Gaza Strip.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
10/31/2016 7:07:08 PM
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Syrian army edges closer towards rebel stronghold in capital
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 7:25:23 PM
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PA Nablus Governor appeals to Balata residents
Approximately 2000 PA security forces entered Balata twice in the last ten days to arrest suspects. On both occasions, the security forces encountered armed resistance from residents.
By ADAM RASGON \
10/31/2016 7:29:27 PM
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White House says FBI director not trying to influence election
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 7:30:27 PM
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Russia-Israel treaty will entitle olim to pension funds
The treaty applies to every immigrant who worked for at least one year in Russia or Russian territory.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
10/31/2016 7:51:32 PM
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What lies ahead at the gates of Mosul?
Iraq's counter-terrorism forces enter city suburbs as Mosul battle goes more smoothly than predicted, but much lies ahead.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/31/2016 8:37:43 PM
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MK Dov Henin calls on Netanyahu to explain stance against Haifa factory closure
Haifa Mayor Yona Yahav issued an administrative order on Wednesday to shut down operations at the Carmel Olefins facility of the Israel Oil Refineries group.
By SHARON UDASIN \
10/31/2016 8:59:09 PM
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Seriously funny
Jerusalem-based comedian David Kilimnick is ready to represent Israel in the Funniest Person in the World Contest.
By ARIEL DOMINIQUE HENDELMAN \
10/31/2016 9:07:39 PM
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Netanyahu’s critical foreign tour
The unraveling of the US electorate comes against the backdrop of the diminution of US military power.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
10/31/2016 9:12:30 PM
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Of vegan dogs, aliya and the future of Israel
Israel is a good place to live. We can make it even better.
By GILAD SHARON \
10/31/2016 9:12:34 PM
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It has never been about the ‘occupation’
It will be 120 years since the First Zionist Congress, held in Basel in 1897, which formulated the Zionist platform and plan of action for the implementation of its goals.
By ODED FORER \
10/31/2016 9:15:02 PM
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No holds barred: Anthony Weiner: The gift that keeps on giving
The American people are far from perfect, but they value the sanctity of marriage.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
10/31/2016 9:15:30 PM
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Strong broadcaster
What is truly worrying, however, is the ease with which Netanyahu’s cronies, such as coalition chairman David Bitan, can launch a smear campaign against journalists.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
10/31/2016 9:18:46 PM
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Sorry, but Jordan is not a friend
What is to be made certain here is that Jordan’s king is not our friend, in fact he and his regime are a part of the problem.
By EDY COHEN \
10/31/2016 9:19:46 PM
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Comment: White privilege and the love of dictators - the Syrian case
Those who oppose Assad are described as “ISIS [Islamic State] and Al-Qaida...terrorist groups supported by the US government, Israel, Turkey and Saudi Arabia.”
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
11/1/2016 9:35:25 AM
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The unknown future of Mosul
Mosul has been under Islamic State (ISIS) rule for over two years. The city is still home to over a million civilians, who are trapped there.
By ABDULSALAM KHANJAR \
10/31/2016 9:27:36 PM
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Cousins Reunited
By DOROTHEA SHEFER-VANSON \
10/31/2016 9:31:03 PM
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To UNESCO: ‘Yerusalem’ is home
Due to political decisions of malevolent Ethiopian regimes and the support of the then-USSR, we were unable to return home to Jerusalem until the 1980s.
By TSEGA MELAKU \
10/31/2016 9:32:29 PM
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November 1, 2016: Amona questions
Where were the landowners when the government and communities announced their building plans?
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
10/31/2016 9:36:23 PM
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Britain’s self-inflicted wound
It is beyond hypocrisy for the UK to complain about the abuse of its legal system at home, while funding the very same campaign against Israel.
BY ANNE HERZBERG \
10/31/2016 9:39:48 PM
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Senior Intelligence official: There is a basis for a deal with the Palestinians
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
10/31/2016 9:41:55 PM
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Liberman to MKs: IDF should be above political disputes
The Defense Minister also criticized those who have revisited the history of the IDF and undermined widely-accepted narratives of heroism.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/31/2016 9:48:20 PM
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Coalition’s lackluster Joint List boycott begins
More coalition than opposition MKs were present during so called walk-out.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/31/2016 10:06:03 PM
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Saudi secretary-general of Organization of Islamic Cooperation resigns
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 10:09:18 PM
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Canada holds 2017 immigration target at 300,000 people
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 10:28:47 PM
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US attorney general did not order FBI to withhold Clinton-related emails
By REUTERS \
10/31/2016 10:30:52 PM
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Pro Shmad? No. Just Pro Charedi
By Harry Maryles \
10/31/2016 10:40:15 PM
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60-year-old wounds still fresh in Kafr Kasim
‘We hope the state will recognize the massacre, even if it will take another 100 years,’ says MK Frej.
By ELIYAHU KAMISHER \
10/31/2016 11:24:26 PM