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Meet the man trying to rescue his son from Lev Tahor
Israel Amir escaped from the Lev Tahor cult two years ago and has since been trying to rescue his now two-year-old son.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/31/2021 12:38:51 AM
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'Serious' talk between Biden and Putin sets stage for diplomacy
US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin held their second conversation in a month.
By REUTERS \
12/31/2021 12:46:23 AM
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Israeli gynecologist allegedly sexually assaulted 20 women
20 women have come forward with allegations of sexual assault against Dr. Guy Rofe, with ten of them filing official complaints to the Health Ministry and Israel Police
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/31/2021 1:42:56 AM
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Exhibit opens in memory of killed Border Police officer Hadas Milka
Hadas Malka was killed in a terror attack at Damascus Gate in 2017.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/31/2021 2:18:45 AM
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Head lice on humans can preserve ancient DNA - study
DNA of ancient Argentinian mummies was extracted from a cement-like substance used by lice in the distant past to glue their eggs to human hair.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/31/2021 2:40:07 AM
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15 overlooked Jewish stories of 2021… and one you’ll want to revisit
Members of the JTA team pick their favorite stories from 2021.
By Jacob Gurvis/JTA \
12/31/2021 2:37:40 AM
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British Jews criticize BBC for false coverage of antisemitic attack
The BBC claims that a video of an antisemitic attack on Hanukkah shows Jews saying an anti-Muslim slur, but this does not appear in the video.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
12/31/2021 2:48:43 AM
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Soccer fans in Belgium do Nazi salutes, chant about killing Jews, Hamas
“My father was in the commandos, my mother was in the SS, together they burned Jews ’cause Jews burn the best,” the fans chanted.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
12/31/2021 3:26:17 AM
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What is rabbi? Angela Buchdahl becomes a 'Jeopardy!' clue
Buchdahl may have become one of the most recognizable rabbis ever after her name — and face — appeared as a clue on “Jeopardy!” Wednesday night.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
12/31/2021 3:33:32 AM
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2021 was the deadliest year on the road out of last four in Israel - NRSA
Some 361 people died in car accidents in Israel over the last 12 months.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/31/2021 3:38:54 AM
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COVID-19: Israel nears 5,000 cases as 4th shot okayed for at-risk patients
The approval comes as predictions show the number of COVID cases skyrocketing in coming weeks.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
12/31/2021 7:59:22 AM
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After Chaim Walder's death, Jewish orgs. offer support for abuse victims
These remarks followed some backlash in the ultra-Orthodox community, with one leading haredi rabbi saying those who accused Walder of sexual abuse were guilty of murder.
By AARON REICH \
12/31/2021 8:52:55 AM
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S. Korea's disgraced ex-president Park freed after nearly 5 years in prison
After nearly five years in jail after being convicted of corruption, former South Korean President Park Geun-hye was pardoned by President Moon Jae-in due to her deteriorating health.
By REUTERS \
12/31/2021 8:58:14 AM
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COVID-19: 1 year since WHO gave Pfizer vaccine emergency use approval
The Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19 was the first to see proper usage in the pandemic and remains a reliable vaccine of choice in many parts of the world, including Israel.
By AARON REICH \
12/31/2021 9:40:21 AM
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Israel signs deal with US for 12 CH-53K helicopters, two KC-46 refuelers
With a range of 11,830 km and the capacity to carry 207,000 pounds of fuel, the KC-46 can refuel over 64 different types of aircraft and allow dozens of jets to remain airborne for up to 12 hours
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
12/31/2021 9:34:08 AM
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Israel extends 4th COVID-19 vaccine to elderly in care facilities
By REUTERS \
12/31/2021 10:11:23 AM
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IDF thwarts stabbing attack at West Bank bus stop, kills terrorist
The IDF shot a Palestinian man as he ran toward a bus stop with a knife. The attack comes amid an increase in West Bank violence.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/31/2021 10:20:31 AM
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COVID-19 in Israel: 4,916 new cases, 93 in serious condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/31/2021 10:40:21 AM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/31/2021 11:21:35 AM
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What is Novy God? What you need to know about the Russian new year
A breakdown on what you need to know about the Russian new year holiday and how it's celebrated in Israel.
By AARON REICH \
12/31/2021 2:02:59 PM
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32-year-old man indicted for spying for Hezbollah
The Jerusalem District Attorney's Office filed an indictment on Friday against the man, who nearly a decade ago began to pass information to Hezbollah via an encrypted cellphone.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/31/2021 12:38:58 PM
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Security forces attacked by settlers over evacuation of illegal structure
Israel Police forces were attacked by settlers throwing stones, after arriving at Kumi Ori, near Yitzhar, to demolish an illegal structure. A number of police officers and settlers were injured.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/31/2021 2:03:53 PM
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Study: Could downgrading Pluto have been a mistake?
The decision to downgrade the 9th planet may have been rooted in astrology, not science. By Galileo's definition, our solar system may even have 150 planets.
By AARON REICH \
12/31/2021 3:22:20 PM
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3 soldiers lightly injured during evacuation of illegal structures near Yitzhar
Residents threw stones at the forces and blocked axes by burning tires.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/31/2021 4:35:24 PM
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PA President Abbas accuses Israel of ‘organized terrorism, ethnic cleansing’
Abbas was speaking on the 57th anniversary of the launch of the first attack on Israel by his ruling Fatah faction, just days after his meeting with Defense Minister Benny Gantz
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
12/31/2021 5:34:34 PM
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AliExpress: We will continue delivery to Palestinian territories
On December 27, The Jerusalem Post reported that many Palestinian buyers received a text message stating that in 2022, Aliexpress would no longer be serving customers in the Palestinian Territories.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
12/31/2021 6:25:28 PM
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Tech personalities of 2021
Leading Israelis in the tech industry select the people who they feel have left the biggest mark on Israeli and global innovation.
By SPECIAL CONTRIBUTOR \
12/31/2021 6:56:47 PM
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Biden to speak with Ukraine president Sunday - White House
By REUTERS \
12/31/2021 8:38:37 PM
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Iran space launch fails to put payloads into orbit - official
The attempted launch drew criticism from the United States, Germany and France.
By REUTERS \
12/31/2021 9:09:18 PM
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Biden says he made it clear to Putin that Russia cannot move on Ukraine
By REUTERS \
12/31/2021 10:06:58 PM
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Betty White, working actress into her 90s, dies just shy of her 100th birthday
Her agent and close friend Jeff Witjas told People magazine: "Even though Betty was about to be 100, I thought she would live forever."
By REUTERS \
12/31/2021 10:20:43 PM
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Massive sewage spill closes California beaches
By REUTERS \
12/31/2021 11:38:48 PM