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US men's soccer team backs women in equal pay lawsuit appeal
"A woman's rate of pay is not equal to a man's if the woman must consistently achieve better outcomes merely to get to the same place," the players said.
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 12:34:11 AM
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Deadly attack on Israel-linked tanker is major escalation - analysis
The recent attack on the oil tanker off the coast of Oman included the use of sophisticated drones and led to the death of two crewmen, which is a significant escalation in the covert naval conflict.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/31/2021 10:50:15 AM
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CDC says delta variant more vaccine-resistant than previously thought
Vaccinated people had a similar amount of virus presence as the unvaccinated, suggesting that, unlike with other variants, vaccinated people infected with the Delta variant could transmit the virus.
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 1:05:35 AM
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Iran TV report says attack on 'Israeli ship' was revenge for Syria raid
An Iranian TV network reported on Friday that the attack on the Israeli-owned ship off the coast of Oman was a response to an Israeli attack in Syria, indicating Iranian involvement.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
8/1/2021 1:44:24 PM
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Tunisian president says he will not become a dictator after MP arrest
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 2:06:03 AM
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US says seizes tanker used to evade North Korea sanctions
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 2:16:40 AM
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Sophisticated Iranian drones at fault for Israeli-linked tanker attack
The attack against the Israeli-owned tanker on Friday was carried out by precision-guided drone missiles, and are a step-up in Iran's use of drone warfare.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/31/2021 1:21:16 PM
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African swine fever cases in Dominican Republic trigger regional warning
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 2:48:35 AM
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This haredi Orthodox mom is the face of a new Adidas campaign
Deutsch sees running — and sports in general — as a way to connect to Judaism.
By BONNIE AZOULAY/JTA \
7/31/2021 2:57:15 AM
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GOP senators introduce bill for Israel label on West-Bank products
Seven Republican senators are backing a bill that would enshrine as law one of former President Donald Trump’s final orders, that products made in Area C be labeled "Made in Israel."
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
7/31/2021 3:04:59 AM
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A guide to kosher food (and vegan options) at every MLB stadium
For those returning to the stands across the country (and Canada) who keep kosher, we have prepared this guide to eating in every stadium, from Seattle to Miami.
By ROB CHARRY/JTA \
7/31/2021 3:06:21 AM
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Argentina lakes turn pink but the outlook not rosy, environmentalists say
Officials with the municipality of Trelew recently uncovered a truck dumping waste in the watershed, according to posts made by the city on social media.
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 3:27:17 AM
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Jewish groups slam Brazilian president’s warm welcome of Nazi descendant
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro welcomed Beatrix von Storch of the far-right German party AfD, whose grandfather, Lutz Graf Schwerin von Krosigk, was finance minister under Hitler
By MARCUS GILBAN/JTA \
7/31/2021 3:29:26 AM
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Nigerian sprinter Okagbare suspended from Olympics after failed drugs test
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 3:37:28 AM
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Bodies of Jerusalem yeshiva student plane crash victims land in US, UK
"Thanks to the activities of ZAKA representatives, Chabad emissaries and benefactors, the families will be able to "bury their loved ones even before Shabbat," ZAKA CEO Dubi Wiesenstern said.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/31/2021 11:29:39 AM
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Popular Argentine TV show uses Anne Frank image, arouses anger
In the popular Argentinian show "Showmatch," one of the songs used the picture of the Holocaust victim Anne Frank as a background image of a 'woman who doesn't leave the house', angering many.
By JTA STAFF \
7/31/2021 4:20:51 AM
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Israeli archer Itai Shani eliminated in round of 16
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/31/2021 4:56:36 AM
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Trump helped raise more than $56 million online in early 2021
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 4:52:13 AM
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Victory in Tokyo: Israeli judo team brings home bronze
Israel's judo team saw victory against the ROC, finishing with a score of 4:1, taking home Israel's second bronze medal of Tokyo 2020.
By IDAN ZONSHINE,SHIRA SILKOFF \
7/31/2021 10:36:39 PM
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Simone Biles withdraws from event finals for vault and uneven bars
The 24-year-old, however, might yet make an appearance at the Tokyo Games having not ruled herself out for floor exercise on Monday and beam on Tuesday.
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 6:13:49 AM
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Fitch reaffirms Israel's A+ credit rating, cites high-tech and vaccines
Fitch Rating Inc, one of the three nationally recognized statistical rating organizations, affirmed Israel's A+ credit rating, defining its financial outlook as "stable" due to COVID success
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/31/2021 10:51:37 AM
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Swimming - Israel places 8th in mixed 4x100m relay medley final
This is the first time an Israeli relay team has qualified for the finals since 1996.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/31/2021 11:23:42 AM
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What does Iran's use of drones against ships mean for the future?
If Iran has reached a new level of precision drone strikes and is using them against shipping in deadly attacks, this is a major milestone.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/31/2021 6:39:14 PM
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Israel to begin ‘widely’ administering Moderna COVID vaccine on Sunday
Going forward, both Moderna and Pfizer vaccines will be given in Israel, the Health Ministry said.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/31/2021 6:21:35 PM
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Jews and Roots: What football teaches us about Israeli-German relations
To publicly endorse the German team, or even to do so among friends, was almost a taboo in Israel. But now it's more than acceptable, as the world has grown over the past 75+ years.
By URIYA SHAVIT \
8/1/2021 4:46:32 PM
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Olympic athletes complain of prison like quarantine conditions
Athletes have criticized the conditions there, with some, such as Dutch skateboarder Candy Jacobs, who was quarantined early in the Games, calling them "inhumane."
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 10:03:21 AM
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Olympics: Yoav Cohen comes first in Men's Windsurfer - fails to win medal
Despite winning Saturday's race, Cohen did not make up enough lost ground to win a bronze medal, losing out to China's Kun Bi.
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
7/31/2021 11:02:12 AM
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How is Tokyo's intensifying COVID situation affecting the Games?
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 12:47:52 PM
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Prime Minister Naftali Bennett preparing for trip to the United States
The Jerusalem Post Podcast with Yaakov Katz and Lahav Harkov
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/31/2021 11:14:43 AM
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Kenyan sprinter tests positive for banned substance, teams says
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 12:39:43 PM
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Erez Crossing to be open to traffic from Gaza into Israel - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/31/2021 1:18:06 PM
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More countries hike climate pledges, piling pressure on major emitters
With deadly heatwaves, flooding and wildfires occurring around the world, calls are growing for urgent action to cut the CO2 emissions heating the planet.
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 1:57:50 PM
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Police covered up deaths in Mandatory Palestine, new documents show
New documents released by the Israeli State Archives show proof of British police covering up the intentional killing of Jewish youth in Mandatory Palestine in the 1940s.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/31/2021 2:32:12 PM
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48-year-old man dies after drowning off the coast of Netanya
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/31/2021 2:26:15 PM
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Herbert Samuel Opera provides luxury, steps away from the beach
The hotel’s cutting-edge facilities, luxurious ambience, and an exceptional location guarantee to impress any guest.
By LAUREN MORGANBESSER \
7/31/2021 3:00:39 PM
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Olympics-Organizers seek to prevent heatstroke with AI gadget
The risks of heatstroke at one of the hottest Games on record are borne not only by the athletes, but also by the thousands of staff, especially at outdoor venues.
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 3:06:14 PM
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Cool breezes and heavenly stars in Mitzpe Ramon
A nightly stargazing festival is taking place this summer in Mitzpe Ramon every Thursday and Friday, from sunset into the night until August 27th.
By TALY SHARON \
7/31/2021 3:09:26 PM
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Israelis, Americans team up for NY hiking for people with disabilities
The two organizations are in the midst of 12 days of hiking in New York with teams consisting of people with and without disabilities.
By HOWARD BLAS \
7/31/2021 3:19:04 PM
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Lessons, cautionary tales from Israel on the pandemic’s next stage
The story here shows that details on Delta’s spread among the vaccinated need to be better documented.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/31/2021 3:27:07 PM
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The relationship between hi-tech and real-estate - opinion
Journalists and other critics have blamed hi-tech’s high wages and exits for the increase in the price of real estate in Israel. So, what’s the truth, and where’s the problem?
By MICHAEL EISENBERG \
8/1/2021 5:35:10 PM
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How the US has put the most peaceful region of Iraq at risk - opinion
From 2014 to 2017, Iraqi Kurdistan was one of the most secure places in the world, despite sharing a thousand-kilometer-long border with ISIS in Iraq and Syria.
By FARHANG FARAYDOON NAMDAR \
7/31/2021 3:51:22 PM
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The effort to eradicate litter - opinion
Early in life, I became aware of a common disturbance nestled within the landscape: litter. The prevalence of litter in nature is a significant problem in the Jewish state.
By JOSEPH WEISSBERG \
7/31/2021 4:00:42 PM
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‘My Unorthodox Life’ should anger every Jew - opinion
The main character’s story implicates, impugns and indicts all Jews. She accuses all Orthodox Judaism (ergo, mainstream Judaism) of egregious crimes including oppression, sexism, brainwashng, etc.
By LAUREN ISAACS \
7/31/2021 4:07:15 PM
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Grapevine August 1, 2021: A late but welcome apology
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/31/2021 4:13:30 PM
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Shamir remembered in new film
The filmmakers’ mission was to track Shamir’s driving personal quality which “was never about him, it was always about the Jewish people and Israel,” says Erez.
By KEN TOLTZ \
7/31/2021 4:19:15 PM
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Hate crimes against Kurds rise in Turkey
Turkey’s shift to the far-right in recent years has resulted in massive incitement against Kurds and minorities.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/31/2021 5:02:17 PM
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Another extreme heatwave rolls into Israel
On Saturday, A 17-year-old Israeli was hospitalized in serious condition with signs of heatstroke, according to Israeli media.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/1/2021 2:34:09 AM
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UK prime minister Johnson and wife expecting another baby
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 6:32:19 PM
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Israeli farmers' protest heads towards cabinet meeting in Jerusalem
Thousands will enter Jerusalem on Sunday on tractors and other agricultural vehicles to protest the reforms they call "destructive," as the Israeli government's cabinet meeting takes place.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/31/2021 10:50:02 PM
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Despite thaw in relations, Palestinians to step up ‘popular resistance’
Palestinian Authority leadership complains to the US, EU about Israeli "crimes."
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
8/1/2021 12:01:32 AM
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Senators want Biden to deny Iran entry visas to attend UN General Assembly
Republicans senators sent a letter to Biden this week, calling him to deny entry visas to Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raisi and other senior Iranian officials to attend the UN General Assembl
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
7/31/2021 8:09:24 PM
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One way Israel could protect hospitals from overload as COVID surges
Prime Minister Bennett has said that he will shift the country’s COVID policy to one that focuses not on total coronavirus cases but on whether or not the hospitals can manage their caseload.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/31/2021 10:39:04 PM
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Iran trying to draw retaliation red line at sea against Israel - analysis
One of the drones was directly aimed at the tanker's bridge, to kill people, defense and security analyst Farzin Nadimi has stated.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/31/2021 8:26:35 PM
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Mansour Abbas says Ra'am party will vote for new state budget
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/31/2021 8:19:44 PM
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Israeli fashion icon Tamara Yovel Jones meets Roberto Cavalli in Italy
Cavalli owns the Florence-based Italian fashion house Roberto Cavalli group, which he founded in the 1970s - famed for its animal prints.
By MICHAL GALANTI \
8/1/2021 1:32:17 PM
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The power of Israel's economy - editorial
The establishment of three new investment offices in Israel illustrates the influence Israel's economy – and particularly its high-tech sector – has on the global market.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/31/2021 9:11:18 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: Over 2,000 test positive for fifth day in a row
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/31/2021 9:06:50 PM
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Jordan closes Jaber border crossing with Syria, state news agency says
By REUTERS \
7/31/2021 9:09:07 PM
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Meretz threatening not to support budget over funds for Health Ministry
Meretz is threatening not to support the state budget due to a conflict over funds.
By JEREMY SHARON \
8/1/2021 7:53:33 AM
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One dead, two injured in shooting incident in Druze village
Some 62 Arabs have been killed in Israel since the beginning of the year.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/1/2021 6:43:20 AM
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Olympics: What happened during the second week?
Israeli athletes got off to a wonderful start in the realm of athletics over the weekend to kick off the second week of the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan.
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
7/31/2021 10:17:14 PM
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Israel Police arrest Jerusalem man for gang rape, sexual assault on minor
Yosef Gabbay, a Jerusalem resident in his 20s, allegedly raped a 14-year-old girl, who resides in a government-funded hostel for at-risk teens, for pay, and coerced her to gang rape.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/31/2021 10:29:55 PM
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Swastikas scrawled on Bnei Brak synagogues
Photos of Shira Banki, who was murdered in the Jerusalem Pride Parade in 2015, were scattered in front of the entrance to Young Israel Synagogue.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
8/1/2021 7:50:36 PM