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Bennett: It is ‘unfair’ to attack Trump over Pittsburgh shooting
In the wake of the shooting at the Tree of Life synagogue, claims were made that Trump’s nationalist rhetoric contributed to the toxic political background against which the shooter acted.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/31/2018 12:09:03 AM
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Municipal Elections: Berkovitch leads in Jerusalem, counting continues
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 12:31:05 AM
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Haifa elects first woman mayor
In another victory for women, the Knesset will get its record 36th female MK when Osnat Mark replaces new Beit She'an mayor Jackie Levy in the Likud faction.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/31/2018 12:48:15 AM
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Municipal elections: Mayor of Tel- Aviv leads, Haifa to have new mayor
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 1:22:47 AM
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Lion, Berkovitch to face off in Jerusalem run-off race
Berkovitch called upon unsuccessful candidates Ze'ev Elkin and Yossi Daitch to endorse him.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/31/2018 1:32:40 AM
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Saying 'I've been used,' Kanye West distances himself from politics
"My eyes are now wide open and now realize I’ve been used to spread messages I don’t believe in," West said.
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 1:42:38 AM
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ANALYSIS: A new, though problematic, friend in Brazil
“I congratulated him on his victory,” Netanyahu tweeted of his conversation with the new Brazilian leader.
By HERB KEINON \
10/31/2018 2:37:08 AM
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Kansas militia men blame Trump rhetoric for mosque attack plan
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 2:29:53 AM
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Ron Huldai wins fifth term as mayor of Tel-Aviv
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 3:18:59 AM
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Municipal election results: Huldai wins TA, Elkin drops out of J'lem race
"We have many more things to do for the people of Tel Aviv," said Huldai after official results of his victory came in.
By HAGAY HACOHEN,GIL HOFFMAN,TAMARA ZIEVE \
10/31/2018 7:23:39 AM
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U.S. Secretary of State Pompeo calls for end to fighting in Yemen
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 4:23:05 AM
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Gaza border teens’ Instagram account goes viral
Feed sharing images of destruction gains over 50k followers in two weeks.
By AMY SPIRO \
10/31/2018 5:16:41 AM
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Indonesia military chief believes fuselage of crashed plane located
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 5:32:37 AM
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As municipal elections end, some mayors show less grace than others
After serving as mayor of Nahariya for 30 years, Jacky Sabag calls residents 'ingrates' after losing local elections.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
10/31/2018 6:08:51 AM
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Pakistani court overturns death sentence of woman in blasphemy case
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 7:01:40 AM
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Report: Austria to withdraw from U.N. migration agreement
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 8:23:19 AM
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Afghan army helicopter crashes, killing 25 on board-officials
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 8:34:34 AM
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Pakistan frees Christian woman facing death in blasphemy case
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 9:03:00 AM
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Netanyahu congratulates Michael Vidal on his victory in Ramle
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 10:55:51 AM
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Friends of family killed in Dead Sea crash 'left with hole in our hearts'
In the past month, two families died in car accidents on Road 90.
By CASSANDRA GOMES-HOCHBERG \
10/31/2018 11:14:59 AM
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Poll: 38% of Brits believe Corbyn is antisemite
The poll also found that 35% agreed with the statement that "Jeremy Corbyn only seems interested in talking to those organizations deemed to be terrorists by the British government."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 11:30:46 AM
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Russia suspects terrorism behind Arkhangelsk blast
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 11:49:17 AM
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Iran has no fear over new U.S. sanctions
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 11:55:25 AM
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Only 30% Palestinian terrorists' homes demolished between 2015-2018
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 12:09:34 PM
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Exclusive: PA signs secret inspections deal with U.N. nuclear agency
IAEA inspectors have the right to visit every part of the “Palestinian state” and check the safety of radioactive materials, including uranium, which are currently being used for peaceful purposes.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
10/31/2018 12:42:00 PM
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Israeli drone start-up raises $30m. to expand US operations
The only company in the world to be granted authorization to fly fully automated drones without a human operator, Airobotics plans to use the money to further expand operations in the United States.
By EYTAN HALON \
10/31/2018 12:47:29 PM
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Palestinian acquitted of manslaughter for 2016 Gush Etzion stabbing
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 12:58:51 PM
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Berkovitch: Jerusalemites are tired of political games
"Yossi Daitch and I are colleagues and have a lot in common. We proved that we can run positive and optimistic campaigns"
By CASSANDRA GOMES-HOCHBERG \
10/31/2018 1:16:03 PM
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Palestinian convicted of manslaughter, not murder, in 2016 crossfire death
Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman responded to the decision, saying that he agreed with the dissenting judge and that Amaro must be convicted of murder.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/31/2018 1:19:00 PM
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Mossad intel helped Denmark thwart Iranian attack
A Norwegian citizen of Iranian background was arrested in Sweden on October 21 and extradited to Denmark
By HERB KEINON,SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/31/2018 1:27:25 PM
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IDF strikes group launching incendiary balloon in Gaza Strip
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 1:43:09 PM
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Avi Dichter wants to expand house demolitions to attempted terror cases
Dichter said that the message of deterrence should be used on anyone who is considering an ideologically violent attack.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/31/2018 1:54:18 PM
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Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs Chrystia Freeland visits Kotel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 1:57:03 PM
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Bennett criticized for defending Trump in Pittsburgh
"Antisemites don't ask if you're Orthodox, Conservative or Reform. How about the Israeli government?”
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/31/2018 2:00:57 PM
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Netanyahu likely to attend Bolsonaro inauguration in Brazil
“I congratulated him on his victory,” Netanyahu tweeted of his conversation with the new Brazilian leader.
By HERB KEINON \
10/31/2018 2:20:45 PM
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Knesset rejects expanded Surrogacy Law
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 2:33:47 PM
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Incendiary balloon causes fire in Beeri Forest near Gaza
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 2:41:16 PM
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Boeing and Israel agree to lucrative reciprocal spending agreement
Boeing is competing for a Defense Ministry tender which could result in billions of dollars flying into Israel's economy throughout the next decade.
By EYTAN HALON \
10/31/2018 2:51:24 PM
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The Nation-State Law: What was our original sin?
True democracy means equal rights and equal duties.
By ALBERT LEVY \
10/31/2018 2:54:36 PM
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Erdogan: Turkey to produce long-range air defense missiles
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 3:13:10 PM
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Trump claims U.S. Constitution does not guarantee birthright citizenship
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 3:35:42 PM
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Republican senators try to block U.S,-Saudi nuclear talks
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 3:38:48 PM
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Jerusalem mayoral candidate Yossi Daitch congratulates Berkovitch, Leon
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 3:43:36 PM
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Death camp survivor displays trauma through artwork in Auschwitz memorial
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 3:47:46 PM
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UK echoes U.S. call to end war in Yemen
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 3:56:39 PM
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Chief Istanbul prosecutor says Khashoggi was suffocated
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 4:26:19 PM
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Teenage suicide bomber attacks Russian security office, wounds three
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 4:37:09 PM
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Ministry: Israeli 2014 oil spill caused NIS 281 million worth of damage
There is also a criminal investigation into EAPC over what expert called the worst spill in Israel's history.
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 4:37:22 PM
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Police suspect driver took drugs before deadly car crash
Atar family of eight laid to rest in Netanya
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
10/31/2018 4:45:22 PM
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Business as usual in Tel Aviv as Huldai heads to 25 years in City Hall
Ron Huldai to see out quarter of a century in City Hall.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
10/31/2018 4:53:33 PM
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Israel rises in World Bank's ease of doing business rankings
By EYTAN HALON \
10/31/2018 5:11:23 PM
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Turkish attacks in Syria prompt halt to fight against Islamic State, SDF says
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 5:12:56 PM
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Pittsburgh, coping with pain, buries three more synagogue massacre victims
Funerals were to be held on Wednesday for Melvin Wax, Irving Younger and Joyce Fienberg
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 5:24:38 PM
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Netanyahu: Surrogacy is a personal, human issue
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 5:24:53 PM
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Waterworks
In Jerusalem, classified as socioeconomic Cluster 3, the residents consume an average of 38 cubic meters of water per capita each year
By DAFNA SHEMER \
10/31/2018 5:47:12 PM
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MK to Netanyahu: Is Yigal Amir a better parent than I am?
MK Itzik Shmuli [Zionist Union] addressed Prime Minister Netanyahu during a Knesset debate on a surrogacy bill.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
10/31/2018 5:54:27 PM
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Group jazzes up coexistence through benefit concerts
Naney learned through his study of history, that jazz has a background of having a positive effect on people.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
10/31/2018 5:58:59 PM
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Game over?
On to the second and final round: Ofer Berkovitch versus Moshe Lion.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
10/31/2018 6:01:21 PM
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PM's Hasbara Chief steps down after a decade
The job of the directorate is to coordinate messages between various government agencies, such as the Prime Minister’s Office, the IDF, the Foreign Ministry, the Justice Ministry and others.
By HERB KEINON \
10/31/2018 6:17:34 PM
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Out of hiding
Using musical theater to tell the dark story of Spain’s Jews.
By Rivkah Lambert Adler \
10/31/2018 6:24:44 PM
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Three down, two to go
Inside Jerusalem's mayoral race, as three candidates were elimated on election day and two— Ofer Berkovitch and Moshe Lion— moved on to a runoff.
By PEGGY CIDOR \
10/31/2018 6:30:05 PM
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Pittsburgh Penguins return home with charity auction, honoring victims
"I can’t begin to tell you how much this means to those of us in the Jewish community in Squirrel Hill," a commenter wrote on Reddit.
By JOSH AXELROD \
10/31/2018 6:37:26 PM
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It’s a woman’s world
The annual Jerusalem arts fest Manofim's exhibition “Women’s Section” takes in political and social issues.
By BARRY DAVIS \
10/31/2018 6:39:26 PM
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Grapevine: Tribute to New York
On November 8, the 80th anniversary of Kristallnacht, Beit Avi Chai will pay tribute to the Jews of New York.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
10/31/2018 6:46:03 PM
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Gay MK asks PM: Why can assassin be dad and I can’t?
“Mr. prime minister, look me in the eye and tell me: Why can [Former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin’s assassin] Yigal Amir be a dad and I can’t?”
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/31/2018 6:56:01 PM
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The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens
Today the Jerusalem Botanical Gardens are hardly world class, but tomorrow it could be.
By NATHAN EDELSON \
10/31/2018 6:56:03 PM
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Amb. David Friedman to Jews: Stop fighting over Pittsburgh massacre
“We can never allow ourselves to be divided over the pointless exercise of assigning blame to anyone but the killer himself. It plays right into his sick and demented mind.”
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 7:03:49 PM
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Turkey: Khashoggi killing impossible without order from senior officials
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 7:12:45 PM
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New York leaders gather to honor Pittsburgh shooting victims
The memorial service was led by Israel's consul general to New York, UN Secretary-General and the Archbishop of New York.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
10/31/2018 7:17:21 PM
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Back from black: Uri Zohar returns
Uri Zohar is one of the most fascinating and mysterious Israelis of all time, and an extraordinary new documentary sheds light on him.
By HANNAH BROWN \
10/31/2018 7:18:19 PM
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Pittsburgh synagogue shooting suspect charged with 44 counts of crime
Eleven worshipers were gunned down on Saturday morning by a man who stormed into the Tree of Life Synagogue and opened fire.
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 7:27:25 PM
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Classical Carnatic singing
Indian vocalist Aruna Sairam will light up the Jerusalem International Oud Festival.
By BARRY DAVIS \
10/31/2018 7:41:27 PM
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Nana Mouskouri – forever young at 84
She will bring her peerless delivery and enchanting stage persona to Israel for the first time in a decade as part of her suitably entitled “Forever Young” global tour.
By BARRY DAVIS \
10/31/2018 7:45:08 PM
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Campaign urges synagogue attendance following Pittsburgh massacre
The organization is calling on elected officials, civic leaders and others to join Jews at services as part of the #ShowUpForShabbat campaign.
By JTA \
10/31/2018 7:49:04 PM
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Life on the other side
‘Werther’ offers all kinds of hooks and angles to draw the spectator in.
By BARRY DAVIS \
10/31/2018 7:49:32 PM
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Savory surprises
Max Brenner introduces savory dishes alongside its trademark sweets.
By BUZZY GORDON \
10/31/2018 7:51:55 PM
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U.S. Hebrew students visit Israel for the first time
32 eighth graders from public charter schools in America are touring the country they've studied for years
By AMY SPIRO \
10/31/2018 8:00:53 PM
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Egypt hosts Arab nations for military exercises, Trump pushes 'Arab NATO'
The exercises are called "The Shield of the Arabs 1," and are due to be held from Nov. 3-16
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 8:16:17 PM
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Time for a long weekend
According to the Interior Ministry, there was a relatively high 55% voter turnout, almost 10% higher than the figure in local elections five years ago.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
10/31/2018 8:16:37 PM
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Canada's FM talks of 'just' peace, avoids mentioning two-states
Freeland said that her visit “is an opportunity for Canada to underscore that we do stand shoulder-to-shoulder with Israel."
By HERB KEINON \
10/31/2018 8:16:46 PM
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Pittsburgh strong
According to statistics released by the FBI, of the approximately 3,000 hate crimes committed against religious groups in the US in 2016, more than half were committed against Jews.
By KENNETH BRANDER \
10/31/2018 8:20:40 PM
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President Trump’s words do not incite hate
Throughout his tenure, Trump has stated “I love Canada,” “God bless the USA,” and said it was his “great honor” to meet with black conservatives at the White House.
By H. A. Goodman \
10/31/2018 8:30:06 PM
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Elections are coming – stand up and take responsibility
Translated into anachronistic political jargon in Israel today, if you are on the Left you are anti-Israel, post Zionist, anti-Zionist or a supporter of the BDS movement.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
10/31/2018 8:42:58 PM
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Growing from tragedy
I see promise. I see hope. I see a country that gave all of us Jews an outpouring of love such that my ancestors could never have dreamed of.
By AKIVA GOTTLIEB \
10/31/2018 8:49:38 PM
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Iran plot fallout: Danish anger could divide EU on Iran sanctions
US ambassador to Germany: ‘We must continue to squeeze the regime by denying it the money it craves to plan and implement these attacks.’
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/31/2018 8:57:19 PM
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Eminently qualified for office
This November, we have the opportunity to elect to Congress a large cohort of women with impeccable national security credentials, including many who served in the military.
By SUSIE STERN \
10/31/2018 8:59:46 PM
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China is extensively moving to the Middle East
Economic cooperation of China with the countries of the region is progressing very successfully.
By SEYMUR MAMMADOV \
10/31/2018 9:06:17 PM
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The currency is virtual, yet the tax is tangible
A cryptocurrency transaction may lead to involuntary tax noncompliance.
By RONY SHRAITER/SAGI LAVI-LOBODA/SHIFF HAZENFRATZ \
10/31/2018 9:26:33 PM
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Jerusalem run-off race to go down to wire
Gerrer Rebbe expected to decide capital’s mayor.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/31/2018 9:26:34 PM
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with the Governor of Louisiana
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/31/2018 10:09:29 PM
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What will the next Hezbollah-Israel war look like?
The report describes three phenomena which will make the next conflict profoundly worse than recent wars Israel has fought.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/31/2018 10:18:15 PM
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New Binyamin Regional Council head calls for strategic action on settlements
“This is a day of joy mixed with a lot of sadness.”
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/31/2018 10:24:30 PM
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Antisemitic attacks are a rare occurrence in Russia, study reports
Pew surveyed 56,000 adults in 34 European countries between 2015 and 2017.
By JTA \
10/31/2018 10:35:38 PM
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Beit Shemesh elections show limit of haredi rabbinic power
The mayoral election in the city is, at press time, very delicately balanced between incumbent haredi mayor Moshe Abutbul (Shas) and his religious-Zionist challenger Aliza Bloch.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/31/2018 10:38:19 PM
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Senate candidate sends out antisemitic flier of Jewish opponent
Lesser, 35, told the Hartford Courant that people told him on Monday that they had received “an antisemitic flier.”
By JTA \
10/31/2018 10:49:44 PM
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Despite U.S. hostility, investor interest in Cuba rises
By REUTERS \
10/31/2018 11:27:29 PM