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Reach out and touch someone
Staying connected to family abroad has never been easier - or cheaper.
michael katz \
3/4/2008 12:02:49 AM
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'Jewish vote could swing Ohio primary'
Tuesday's primaries, especially in Texas and Ohio, could help push Obama ahead of Clinton.
Hilary Leila Krieger, The Jerusalem Post, WASHINGTON \
3/4/2008 12:34:29 AM
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A day of close calls in Ashkelon
"It was a miracle that saved us."
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
3/4/2008 12:36:30 AM
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Rice to focus on Gaza-Egypt border
Lands in Israel Tuesday; PA role in deal could be "face-saving" device to bring it back to peace talks.
HERB KEINON \
3/4/2008 12:37:47 AM
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IDF's 'Arabic Voice' fights alone
Army spokesman Avichay Adraee says "not everybody is al-Jazeera."
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
3/4/2008 12:39:19 AM
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Vanity Fair: Bush approved plot to oust Hamas
'Vanity Fair' magazine reveals an initiative to topple Hamas's gov't after the 2006 elections.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
3/4/2008 12:40:41 AM
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Hoops: Nahariya hands J'lem another league defeat
Wins 85-82 at Ein Sara on Monday night, inching closer in its chase of a Final Four berth.
ALLON SINAI \
3/4/2008 12:43:04 AM
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Ashkelon's basketball team shows resolve
As rockets continue to fall on the southern city players and management vow to continue.
MARK J. ALBOM \
3/4/2008 12:44:36 AM
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Sporting heroes for Israel's 60th anniversary: No. 57 - Yoav Bruck
By 1992 Yoav Bruck was already one of Israel's greatest ever swimmers.
Jerusalem Post sports staff \
3/4/2008 12:46:22 AM
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Games We Play: Basketball: Gimmel Partners stock rises
This week they upped their bid with a 55-44 win over Jerry's Kids, for a share of the Final Four.
Jerusalem Post sports staff \
3/4/2008 12:48:12 AM
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Games We Play: Tackle football: Haifa makes easy work of Hasharon
Led by a balanced all-around team effort and enjoying contributions from almost every player in uniform, Haifa embarrassed Hasharon at Kibbutz Ein Hashofet by a final score of 53-7.
URIEL STURM \
3/4/2008 12:50:23 AM
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Firefighter, gunman dead and 5 injured in shooting at Florida restaurant
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Ex-Nazi guard argues ambiguity in US deportation rules
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N. Korea dashes hopes of quick progress on nuclear standoff after concert
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One of Grad rockets fired at Ashkelon landed near Dichter's home
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 3:38:07 AM
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US says it expects Russia's next president to be guided by constitution
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Officials watch for landslides after strong Philippines earthquake
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Colombian police: Venezuela, Ecuador supporting leftist guerrillas
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Kassam rocket directly hits house in Sderot; no casualties reported
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 7:03:26 AM
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IDF kills Gaza Islamic Jihad commander
3 more gunmen killed as 25 armored vehicles enter Khan Yunis; IDF describes maneuver as "pinpoint."
JPOST.COM STAFF AND AP \
3/4/2008 7:19:06 AM
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Female workers face tough odds
Third of working woman earn very low salaries, study finds.
SHARON WROBEL \
3/4/2008 7:56:25 AM
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Buffett: US economy essentially in a recession
Buffett said it was not clear how far the recession would go because that is difficult to predict.
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Teva to expand its operations in Ireland
The Irish government provided a confidential level of aid to secure the investment in Teva's facilities.
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UN report: Israel says Hizbullah has 30,000 rockets
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US construction spending plunges
Construction spending took its biggest nosedive in 14 years and manufacturing activity contracted.
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US workers could sleep on the job - survey
Roughly one-third of American workers said they had fallen asleep or become very sleepy at work.
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Italian police seize radioactive steel
Police said in a statement that the shipment had come from China.
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11 reasons Bernanke's recession lasts until 2011
Timing the next bull market: Kick-start it in 2008 - or is it a long secular bear?
By PAUL B. FARRELL / MARKETWATCH \
3/4/2008 8:32:22 AM
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Business Scene
Miriam and Sheldon Adelson will be honorary chairs of the donor conference which will celebrate Israel's 60th anniversary.
Greer Fay Cashman \
3/4/2008 8:47:09 AM
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Digital World: Google Earth's 'false flags'
When it comes to Israel the disinformation is endless.
DAVID SHAMAH \
3/4/2008 8:53:30 AM
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Porsche set to take majority in Volkswagen
The moves could put Porsche Automobil Holding in a position also to absorb a new commercial truck giant.
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2 NATO soldiers killed, 4 wounded in bombing of Afghan government office
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US stocks fluctuate on manufacturing news
Investors trying to determine whether recent pessimism about the economy has been well-founded.
News Agencies \
3/4/2008 9:02:42 AM
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UN chief concerned about Hizbullah arms
Ban Ki-moon cites Israeli claim that guerrilla group has up to 30,000 rockets, despite embargo.
MICHAL LANDO, The Jerusalem Post, NEW YORK \
3/4/2008 9:12:00 AM
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Libyan president says he will fire Cabinet
Mu'ammar Al-Qadhafi says move prompted by what he called mismanagement of oil revenue.
The Media Line News Agency \
3/4/2008 9:20:06 AM
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Mughniyah mourners unwanted in Kuwait
Kuwait's Interior Ministry has decided to expel expats who took part in a memorial service last month in honor of Hizbullah's head of operations.
The Media Line News Agency \
3/4/2008 9:21:49 AM
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Where myth and reality meet
'Eyes Wide Open' follows a diverse array of American Jewish tourists in Israel.
David Brinn \
3/4/2008 9:22:50 AM
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UK had enlisted an astrologer to fight Hitler
He was sent by Churchill, who did not believe in astrology, to US to persuade Americans Nazis would lose within months if they entered war.
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Dance Review: 'Makarova Kabisa'
With frequent body contortions, whipping torsos and hips surging spastically, the dancers appeared to be operating under a hypnotic spell.
ORA BRAFMAN \
3/4/2008 9:30:02 AM
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Colombia seeks criminal charges against Chavez
Uribe gov't claims documents found in laptop of slain FARC commander indicate Venezuelan leader recently gave $300 m. to group.
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Peretz: IDF should fire at homes used to launch rockets
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 9:32:49 AM
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Jewish Discs: 'Shabbat Shalom: A Treasury of Shabbat Songs'
Dudu Fisher offers up a whopping 20 Sabbath tunes on his latest CD.
Ben Jacobson \
3/4/2008 9:42:21 AM
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Police arrest 50 drug dealers from Eilat and Dimona
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 9:50:46 AM
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Habimah takes on British plays
The Habimah Theater is putting on staged readings in Hebrew of five plays from Britain's National Theater.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
3/4/2008 9:51:21 AM
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Rubinstein competition commences
The Rubinstein competition, which takes place every three years in Israel, draws pianists aged 18 to 32 from all over the world.
Miriam Shaviv \
3/4/2008 9:54:31 AM
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Fire alert at the Khan
A new translation by Doron Tavori, 'Biedermann and the Firebugs by Max Frisch' will open at the Khan Theater.
HELEN KAYE \
3/4/2008 9:58:05 AM
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Two Kassams, two mortars launched from Gaza; no casualties
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 10:04:50 AM
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Israel to open Gaza crossings to allow for humanitarian aid
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 10:20:22 AM
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Explosion rocks Pakistan city of Lahore
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Canada provides historic boost to security of Jewish institutions
The $216,000 grant to the Jewish groups is the first under the $3 million, two-year Security Infrastructure Pilot Program.
Ron Csillag / jta \
3/4/2008 10:38:10 AM
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Eitan: Egypt, Jordan may control Gaza, W. Bank
Pensioners' affairs minister: Nations may need to temporarily rule territories due to PA's inability to fight terror.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 10:57:24 AM
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'Seven reasons why Hamas won' - Roman
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What does int'l law say about bombing homes used to fire rockets?
Legislation barely addresses wars against terrorist organizations.
DAN IZENBERG \
3/4/2008 11:03:21 AM
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Israel lets humanitarian aid into Gaza
Border opens for 1st time in 7 weeks; 160 trucks cross; PA health minister requests Teva supplies.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
3/4/2008 11:29:34 AM
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Rice: Israelis, Palestinians should resume talks, try for deal in '08
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2 men indicted for attacking and robbing 72-year-old taxi driver
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 12:01:23 PM
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Rice: ME peace still possible in 2008
Says Israel has a right to defend itself, but that it must consider effect of ops on civilians.
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Bad Air in Base City
Will moving training camps to the Negev come at the expense of soldiers' health?
PATRICIA GOLAN \
3/4/2008 12:37:21 PM
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Still Not At Rest (Extract)
More than seven years after the images were broadcast around the world, questions about the death of 12-year-old Mohammed a-Dura, icon of the Palestinian struggle, have not been resolved
Bernard Edinger Paris, and Eetta Prince-Gibson \
3/4/2008 1:11:23 PM
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No Entry (Extract)
The resealing of the Rafah border has opened a Pandora's box of dilemmas for Egypt, Israel, Hamas and the Palestinian Authority - and left Gazans more disgruntled than ever
Joshua Mitnick \
3/4/2008 1:15:55 PM
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Olmert: Israel has might and power to defend itself from Iranian threat
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Multi-Faceted Industry (Extract)
Through high quality and high-tech, Israel is struggling to keep its edge in the diamond trade in an increasingly competitive market
Ziv Hellman \
3/4/2008 1:18:19 PM
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Russia, China scuttle Western plans for an IAEA resolution on Iran
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PM: Iran not just Israel's problem
PM says Israel feels threatened by Teheran but has "the might to defend itself from any threat."
michal lando and herb keinon \
3/4/2008 1:54:58 PM
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Court sentences Canadian, Jordanian to death for alleged murder of Syrian
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Barak: Israel headed towards a long campaign in the Gaza Strip
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 2:19:51 PM
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Police raise, then lower terror alert in Beit She'an area
Yaakov Lappin and jpost.com staff \
3/4/2008 2:31:13 PM
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4 killed in suicide bombing at Pakistani naval college
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Aftermath of an Assassination (Extract)
ehud ya'ari \
3/4/2008 2:45:55 PM
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Israel and Kosovo (Extract)
EETTA PRINCE-GIBSON \
3/4/2008 2:53:46 PM
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The Iranian Threat Won't Just Go Away (Extract)
Shmuel Bar and Peter Berkowitz \
3/4/2008 2:59:26 PM
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Livni: We'll reoccupy Gaza if necessary
FM asserts Israel can't afford Hamas-run state; says Abbas's decision to halt talks shows weakness.
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Defeating Hamas
Facts are simple: Israel is fighting to stop bombardment of its cities.
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Muslim representatives at Vatican to prepare for papal audience in 2008
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Abbas: Peace is our strategic choice
However, PA president falls short of announcing resumption of talks at press conference with Rice.
KHALED ABU TOAMEH and HERB KEINON \
3/4/2008 4:23:36 PM
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Iran condemns UN Security Council resolution as 'worthless'
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Colombian VP says FARC rebels were trying to make dirty bomb
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Iran condemns UNSC sanctions resolution as 'worthless'
Foreign Ministry spokesman: "Resolution issued based on political motivations and a biased approach."
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'Clinton's gender not an issue'
Study: Most Israelis, too, don't believe men are more successful political leaders than women.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 5:25:14 PM
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BGU team to create green building standard for Mifal Hapayis
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
3/4/2008 5:29:30 PM
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Air raid siren to replace Color Red rocket alert in Ashkelon
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/4/2008 5:30:39 PM
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J'lem Jewish resident arrested for manufacturing pipe bomb
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/4/2008 5:40:17 PM
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Egyptian helicopter illegally enters Israeli airspace
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 5:50:11 PM
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'Female candidates have equal chances'
Study: Two thirds of Israelis don't believe men are more successful political leaders than women.
Asher Arian, Nir Atmor and Yael Hadar \
3/4/2008 6:01:05 PM
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Wife of American missing in Iran has hired a lawyer to assist
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US commander: Iran still supporting militias in Iraq
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Molotov cocktails hurled at Border Police forces in Kaladiya; none hurt
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 6:40:03 PM
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Bus windscreen smashed in Jerusalem stoning
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 6:41:08 PM
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Police stop Islamic work on Temple Mt.
J'lem Police chief: Maintaining Israeli sovereignty over capital, Temple Mount among "top police goals."
Etgar Lefkovits \
3/4/2008 6:46:03 PM
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El Al flight to Paris forced to land following technical problem
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 7:08:04 PM
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US commander: Iran still supporting militias in Iraq
Lt. Gen. Ray Odierno says Islamic Republic must be more helpful to its neighbor.
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Jerusalem bomb-maker nabbed in city apartment
Etgar Lefkovits \
3/4/2008 7:15:01 PM
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Venezuelan troops deployed to Colombian border
Close ally of Chavez says 10 battalions sent to border region including some 9,000 men; calls move entirely "preventive."
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Bush: Plenty of time for deal this year
An optimistic president says peace process "always has two steps forward and one step back."
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Two Kassam rockets hit Ashkelon area; none wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 7:52:56 PM
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Ortega, US discuss destroying most of Nicaragua's surface-to-air missiles
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IDF: Givati soldiers displayed remarkable fighting spirit in Gaza
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 8:17:18 PM
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Arab Israelis say 'Stop the Zionazi'
Anti-Israel banners fly high during Umm el-Fahm rally; Arab MKs protest Israeli "war crimes" in Gaza.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 8:29:34 PM
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Palestinians: IDF troops clash with gunmen in central Gaza
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 8:42:10 PM
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Chief rabbi urges more humane slaughter methods
Metzger encourages importers of South American kosher meat to phase out "shackle and hoist" method and adopt "rotating pen."
Matthew Wagner \
3/4/2008 9:17:50 PM
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Government approves extra benefits for 8,000 more Holocaust survivors
Advocacy groups welcome move but say "it's still too little, too late."
Ruth Eglash \
3/4/2008 9:20:22 PM
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Post-'68 Polish Israelis eligible to become Poles again
Jews who left country in wake of March 1968 "anti-Zionist" disturbances to be allowed to reclaim citizenship.
Matthew Wagner \
3/4/2008 9:21:40 PM
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March 5: Free fall
How about a common sense-saving device? The US administration seems in dire need of one.
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Europe is facing a triple threat
Counter-terrorist experts are nervous about the likelihood of an attack on European soil in 2008.
OLIVIER GUITTA \
3/4/2008 9:29:18 PM
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The conventional wisdom is wrong...
...young American Jews do feel connected to Israel.
THEODORE SASSON & CHARLES KADUSHIN & LEONARD SAXE \
3/4/2008 9:30:31 PM
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Brazen new world
Halacha does not always insist that life be maintained. Judaism forbids intercessions that will prolong suffering. But the active removal of connected life-support systems or withholding of nourishment are another matter entirely.
AVI SHAFRAN \
3/4/2008 9:32:51 PM
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Grapevine: Parallels of persecution
Hungarian president lauds Jewish contributions to his country, Torah scroll in memory of NJ cantor Goldstein presented to Szold Youth Village.
Greer Fay Cashman \
3/4/2008 9:41:05 PM
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Women's self-defense classes make 'IMPACT' at Knesset
More than 100 women shouted "no" to assualt in the Knesset on Tuesday as part of the celebrations for International Women's Day.
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Dozens of drug pushers busted in South
Heroin, ecstasy, cocaine, and marijuana some of the wares being offered by the dealers to two undercover agents.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
3/4/2008 9:50:08 PM
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Two Kassam rockets land in western Negev; no casualties or damage reported
JPOST.COM STAFF \
3/4/2008 10:07:37 PM
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Don't tell Catholics what they believe
By JOHN T. PAWLIKOWSKI \
3/4/2008 10:14:15 PM
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Wiesel to be one of beacon lighters
Torch-lighting ceremony will open celebration for Israel's 60th.
SHELLY PAZ \
3/4/2008 10:34:06 PM
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Early testing and treatment can help overcome glaucoma
The "silent thief of sight," glaucoma, can be prevented, diagnosed early and treated, but not cured.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
3/4/2008 10:34:55 PM
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US-Israel group to prepare policy help
Group of lawmakers to prepare foreign policy recommendations for next US administration.
Etgar Lefkovits \
3/4/2008 10:36:10 PM
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MKs call for extra NIS 450m. for basket of medicines
Charges of "a shocking culture of lies and plots by gov't officials" raise questions over drug allocations.
DAN IZENBERG \
3/4/2008 10:37:16 PM
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Peres slams gov't's failure to secure North
After meeting residents in Nahariya and Ma'alot, Peres promised that he would raise the issue with government ministers.
Greer Fay Cashman \
3/4/2008 10:39:12 PM
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Foreign Ministry boycotts Al-Jazeera
Cites extremely biased coverage of Israel. Livni: "Network abuses situation by telling lies."
HERB KEINON \
3/4/2008 10:41:34 PM
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Barring Palestinians from Highway 443 prevents attacks on Israel, court hints
DAN IZENBERG \
3/4/2008 10:42:43 PM
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US: Somalia strike targeted embassy bombing suspect
Saleh Ali Saleh Nabhan responsible for blast in Kenya's Paradise Hotel that killed 3 Israelis, missile attack against Israeli airliner.
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Analysis: Ousting Hamas may leave Israel in charge of Gaza
Unfortunately, Israel would have to learn to live with Gaza's fanatic rulers for the time being.
amir mizroch \
3/4/2008 11:19:03 PM
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In 2007, capital had fewest violent incidents in 7 years, police report
Etgar Lefkovits \
3/4/2008 11:19:45 PM
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J'lem Arab rioting - a 'passing' event
Most of the city's 250,000 Arab residents have until now largely stayed away from Palestinian violence.
Etgar Lefkovits \
3/4/2008 11:20:54 PM
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Bomb maker nabbed in Kiryat Yovel apartment
Yehuda Elihav, 27, is under arrest for allegedly making and selling 10 small bombs in his Jerusalem home.
Etgar Lefkovits \
3/4/2008 11:22:10 PM
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US: Somalia strike targeted embassy bombing suspect
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Ben-Eliezer: Violence may spread to W. Bank
In US, Ben Eliezer warns about ramifications of escalation; reiterates call to free Barghouti.
Hilary Leila Krieger, Washingon \
3/4/2008 11:33:24 PM
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Hamas's human shields
Democracies the world over need to condemn Hamas for its heartlessness toward its own people.
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Fundamentally Freund: They had their chance. Now take back Gaza
Israel should reassert complete control, topple the Hamas-led regime, arrest and try its leadership, and finally declare that this land is rightfully ours.
MICHAEL FREUND \
3/4/2008 11:37:15 PM
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Metro Views: Polls - what are they good for?
Surveys provide endless fodder for Jewish academics, pundits, columnists and overeager communal planners.
MARILYN HENRY \
3/4/2008 11:39:03 PM