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Egypt official: 'PM, Mubarak to discuss threats'
Egyptian official tells 'Post' leaders will discuss issues of Iran, threat of extremism and Schalit.
brenda gazzar, jerusalem post correspondent in CAIRO \
5/4/2009 12:22:39 AM
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AIPAC delegates to lobby for two-state solution
Delegates to conference will ask their congressmen to back vision of viable Palestinian state.
hilary leila krieger, washington and jerusalem post staff \
5/4/2009 12:25:23 AM
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UN to examine Israel's torture record
Physicians for Human Rights claim interrogations of Palestinian patients increased by 15% in past year.
TOVAH LAZAROFF and HERB KEINON \
5/4/2009 12:26:59 AM
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Poll: Most Israelis would support Iran strike
Bar-Ilan University study finds Obama popular while 47% remain uncertain about his stand on Israel, ME.
HERB KEINON \
5/4/2009 12:29:23 AM
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Livni: Netanyahu has no plan to present to US
Opposition leader Livni criticizes PM, heads to US to meet Clinton, officials and address AIPAC forum.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/4/2009 12:33:32 AM
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'Army made no moves to enhance security'
IDF lax despite attacks, Bat Ayin residents claim; settlers deny entering Arab village for revenge.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/4/2009 12:37:40 AM
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IDF looks to McKinsey to cut spending
Defense Ministry hopes to save hundreds of millions by implementing consulting firm's recommendations.
Yaakov Katz \
5/4/2009 12:39:48 AM
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Three new government ministries created
Intelligence Ministry will be headed by Dan Meridor; Strategic Affairs Ministry by Moshe Ya'alon; and Public Diplomacy and Diaspora Ministry by Yuli Edelstein.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
5/4/2009 12:43:11 AM
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Analysis: AIPAC decision a victory - with qualifiers
A hole big enough for a sequel.
jta \
5/4/2009 12:44:40 AM
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Local hoops: Holon, Haifa both win on road to knot up series
Jerusalem moves to within one win of Final Four.
ALLON SINAI \
5/4/2009 12:45:56 AM
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Soccer: Buzaglo fined $50,000 for father's outburst
Ya'akov Buzaglo attacked Maccabi in the media last week and the team's management decided to discipline his son according to a clause entered in his contract when he signed for the club last summer.
ALLON SINAI \
5/4/2009 12:47:07 AM
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Euroleague Basketball: Pana holds off CSKA to take title
Greeks crowned Euroleague champion for fifth time after nailbiter in Berlin.
JEREMY LAST \
5/4/2009 12:48:12 AM
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New swine flu cases in Europe, US, Latin America
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Gingrich: 'Obama endangering Israel'
Before AIPAC address, ex-House speaker tells 'Post' US policies on Iran and the Palestinians are "weak."
Hilary Leila Krieger, Jpost correspondent in Washington \
5/4/2009 1:15:29 AM
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Newt Gingrich: Obama's policy on Iran is a 'fantasy'
Hilary Leila Krieger \
5/4/2009 1:43:53 AM
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Livni: On Iran, there's no opposition
In AIPAC address, opposition leader says she favors 2-state solution out of necessity, despite own beliefs.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 2:48:02 AM
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Panama chooses new president amid canal expansion
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Report: Iran accuses US of breaching NPT
Ahead of preparatory meeting for 2010 NPT review, Iran says US helped Israel's, India's nuke programs.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 4:13:22 AM
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Sri Lanka may pardon surrendering rebel fighters
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More than 70 Mexicans quarantined in China
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IDF detains ten Palestinian fugitives in West Bank operations
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 6:01:39 AM
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Supermarket magnate wins Panama presidential vote
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Gates plans to reassure Middle East allies on Iran outreach
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Gates to reassure ME allies on Iran outreach
On way to Cairo, US defense secretary says efforts on US-Iran relations may still end with "closed fist."
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21 killed as bus falls into river in India
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Netanyahu tells Michael Oren he wants him as envoy to US
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 9:17:31 AM
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Power lines collapse, trees fall, fires break out as heatwave sweeps country
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 9:19:50 AM
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Two Thai men arrested for marijuana possession
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 9:36:27 AM
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Fires rage as heatwave sweeps country
Trees fall on power lines causing blazes across Israel; strong late afternoon heat expected to break.
YAAKOV LAPPIN and JUDY SIEGEL \
5/4/2009 9:36:28 AM
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Pope visit to Israel fraught with potential minefields
Palestinians sure to exploit fact that last day of trip is 'Nakba Day.'
Ruth Ellen Gruber / JTA \
5/4/2009 9:49:41 AM
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Barkat welcomes pilgrims to Jerusalem for pope's upcoming visit
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 10:01:17 AM
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'J'lem the heart of the Jewish people'
Barkat welcomes pilgrims in J'lem for pope's visit; Foreign Ministry opens Web site dedicated to pontiff.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 10:07:29 AM
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Iraq: Date for US pullback from cities 'non-extendable'
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El Al starts nonstop flights to Brazil
The Tourism Ministry said more than 31,000 Brazilians visited last year, up 55 percent from 2007.
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Egypt drops Bechtel for nuke project
Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has announced plans for the nuclear-power project to diversify Egypt's energy resources.
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Fiat eyes GM's Opel as partner
Fiat is in the process of acquiring US automaker Chrysler.
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Pontiac, pop culture icon, hits the end of the road
In the end, about the only thing a Pontiac automobile couldn't do anymore was persuade enough people to keep buying it.
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Buffett says government is doing the right things
Buffett said he couldn't predict how quickly the economy and the markets will improve.
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WHO raises global confirmed cases of swine flu to 985
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Buffett's and Munger's wit and wisdom
"For most newspapers in the United States, we would not buy them at any price," Buffett said.
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Petah Tikva court: Marie Pizem must stay in custody until case decided
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 11:29:36 AM
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Bus crash kills 28 Iranian pilgrims on way to Iraq
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In the loop
Producer Jamie Lidell insists that sampling has as much validity as any other musical form.
David Brinn \
5/4/2009 12:16:19 PM
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Theater Review: 'Voices in the Night'
While the play's intensity never flags, the viewer's attention does.
HELEN KAYE \
5/4/2009 12:22:30 PM
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Sergei Stadler offers string gems
Stadler is one of Russia's major virtuoso violinists.
MAXIM REIDER \
5/4/2009 12:25:00 PM
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China denies singling out Mexicans for quarantine
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Rehov Sumsum preparing to film
Classes are currently being held to teach puppeteers how to use the Sesame Workshop's Muppets.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/4/2009 12:35:36 PM
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AKIM gets all-star lineup
Keren Peles, Boaz Mauda, Pablo Rosenberg, David Broza and Harel Skaat are just some of the artists getting together to raise money for AKIM.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/4/2009 12:38:35 PM
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EU says Europe faces deep and widespread recession
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Report: Peres pushes Yishai to okay handing key Christian sites to Vatican
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 12:48:38 PM
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'Peres wants to yield sites to Vatican'
President reportedly wants to give up sovereignty of 6 key sites; Army Radio reports Yishai opposes move.
Abe Selig and Jerusalem Post staff \
5/4/2009 12:56:50 PM
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Environmental Ministry to allocate NIS 75m. to promote waste recycling
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 1:47:51 PM
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Spanish judge presses on with Israel investigation
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Security forces nab suspected stabber
Detainee being questioned; soldier in moderate condition after being stabbed in neck in Ramat Gan.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/4/2009 2:02:04 PM
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Israel: Spanish legal system hijacked
Judge rejects request to suspend Gaza inquiry, cites Israel's failure to probe 2002 assassination.
HERB KEINON \
5/4/2009 2:38:43 PM
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Israel-Vatican ties: A complex relationship
Selected articles and opinion pieces pertaining to the controversies surrounding the ties.
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Journalist group: US reporter hospitalized in Iran after hunger strike
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US journalist hospitalized in Teheran
Press freedom group: Dual Iranian-American citizen taken to clinic after intensifying hunger strike.
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North Korea says Obama administration same as Bush's
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Lieberman in Italy pushes Iran issue
Frattini urges stronger Israel-EU ties; both FMs sress European role in the Mideast peace process.
HERB KEINON \
5/4/2009 4:25:01 PM
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S. Korean warship rescues N. Korean vessel off Somalia
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Israel confident Spain will rescind decision to continue Gaza strike probe
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 5:10:42 PM
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Peres backs Arab League peace initiative
President says no gap between Israel, US policies; confirms Netanyahu will honor previous agreements.
Hilary Leila Krieger, Jpost correspondent in Washington \
5/4/2009 5:24:19 PM
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Alona Sheffer Caro to head Environmental Protection Ministry bureau
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 5:35:42 PM
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UK's BICOM attends AIPAC conference for first time
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 5:39:36 PM
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Foreign Ministry regrets Durban II, but satisfied original drafts amended
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 5:49:15 PM
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UN: No plans for highest pandemic level yet
Mexico sends jet to China to bring home 70 citizens quarantined by Beijing government.
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Bail denied for nuke parts suspect
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Soldier hurt in Ra'anana stabbing, attack apparently not terror related
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 6:18:00 PM
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Analysis: Peres unveils Netanyahu's moderate message
At AIPAC, president assures crowd PM will try to make peace, stops short of endorsing 2-state solution.
David Horovitz, the jerusalem post, WASHINGTON \
5/4/2009 6:24:17 PM
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Khameini publicly rebukes Ahmadinejad
Supreme leader overturns president's decision to fire hajj organization head, calling it inappropriate.
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Public Security Minister Aharanovitch: I'll fight any cut to police budget
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/4/2009 6:43:48 PM
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Vatican plays down differences before Israel trip
A papal visit to the Holy Land is not the time to "quarrel for this or that," says Monsignor Antonio Franco, the Apostolic Nuncio to Israel.
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Rahat man charged with attempting to rape 19-year-old in Sderot
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 7:15:14 PM
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Iraq: No extension of US pullback date from cities
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Almagor to sue NATO over Serbia
Terror victims association wants to "embarrass" Spain into dropping Shehadeh case against Israel.
jonathan beck \
5/4/2009 8:07:20 PM
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Syria reportedly test-launches Scud D splitting-warhead missile
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 8:18:44 PM
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Welfare officials probe allegations of sexual relations among 10-yr-olds
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
5/4/2009 8:24:48 PM
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Netanyahu names new director-general
HERB KEINON \
5/4/2009 8:28:45 PM
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Israeli kayaking champ Yasmin Feingold badly injured in Yarkon accident
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 8:47:07 PM
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Emanuel: Thwarting Iran easier with Israeli-Palestinian talks
White House chief of staff reportedly links two issues in meeting with AIPAC donors; comes after Clinton says Israel risks losing Arab support on Iran.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 9:03:40 PM
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May 5: Oh yeah?
I was interested to note the Israel Democracy Institute asserting that (Israel's) "Jewish and democratic qualities complement each other."
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No Holds Barred: Atheists gain strength from religious intolerance
Religious people themselves, not science, are responsible for the decline of religion.
SHMULEY BOTEACH \
5/4/2009 9:11:44 PM
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The death of Jewish Republicanism?
Arlen Specter's defection has little to do with principle or ideology.
Jonathan Tobin \
5/4/2009 9:13:32 PM
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Iran - a nation paralyzed
Written by the son of an Iranian diplomat.
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Reform: Prospects and pitfalls
The crisis is a historical opportunity to reform our economy.
Daniel Doron \
5/4/2009 9:16:49 PM
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Column One: A cautionary tale
Just as with the US feminists' silence on the plight of women in the Muslim world, the American Left will be silent about any actions taken against the human rights of Israelis.
Caroline Glick \
5/4/2009 9:20:01 PM
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Let's face the allegations
An independent state investigation tells every Israeli that our professed values must be taken seriously.
ARIK W. ASCHERMAN \
5/4/2009 9:21:34 PM
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'Papal visit likely to lack drama of predecessor's trip'
Rabbi David Rosen, chairman of the Int'l Jewish Committee for Inter-religious Consultations, briefs reporters ahead of papal visit.
ABE SELIG \
5/4/2009 9:38:05 PM
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Vatican representative: Visit to focus on cooperation
"The aim of the Holy Father coming is to pray; to pray for peace, to pray for unity," says Monsignor Antonio Franco, the apostolic nuncio to Israel.
sam greenberg \
5/4/2009 9:39:39 PM
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Rivlin to preside over dedication of new archeological garden at the Knesset
50 architectural artifacts in the garden, almost all of which are being shown for the first time, include a stone from the Temple Mount wall from the Second Temple period.
Etgar Lefkovits \
5/4/2009 9:41:29 PM
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IDF officers candidate school going from khaki to 'green'
Plan being drawn up to change Bahad 1 - located near Mitzpeh Ramon - into an energy-efficient base.
Yaakov Katz \
5/4/2009 9:42:49 PM
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Herzog vows further support for Falash Mura aliya
Tells 'Post' he had always supported aliya from the East African nation and that he planned to speak out against any decision that would end it.
Ruth Eglash \
5/4/2009 9:44:13 PM
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NII brings innovative mobile advice center to new olim
More than 200 immigrants receive information and advice on how to obtain key welfare benefits.
Ruth Eglash \
5/4/2009 9:46:07 PM
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Two children treated for injuries after dog attacks
A five-year-old German shepherd that has lived with a family since birth suddenly attacked their young daughter when she tried to pet him.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/4/2009 9:47:03 PM
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Muhammad vs. Jesus, now offline
Online game removed from site after complaints it was insensitive.
sam greenberg \
5/4/2009 9:48:56 PM
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To serve the nation, again
Former 'Nahal Haredi' soldiers to start reserve duty.
samuel sokol \
5/4/2009 9:53:28 PM
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Official: Egyptian soldier killed by smugglers
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Switching the subject
Israel isn't trying to switch the discussion away from the Palestinians to Iran.
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Flights of fancy
A precocious teen from Toronto has been piloting airplanes since before his bar mitzva.
Sam Ser \
5/4/2009 10:20:59 PM
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'Thousands of teachers to lose their jobs'
Union of Local Authorities warns of wave of dismissals due to expected budget cuts in education system.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 10:21:17 PM
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4 Molotov cocktails hurled at IDF post in Beit Omar; none hurt
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 10:35:45 PM
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UN's Le Roy hopeful on Ghajar withdrawal deal
Peacekeeping chief says he'll press for early resolution on visit to Israel in next few days.
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Ashkenazi: Home front central factor in any future conflict
JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/4/2009 11:22:45 PM
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Knesset summer session short on committee heads
Large government means plenum seats are empty, although parliamentary parking spots are at a premium.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
5/4/2009 11:44:44 PM
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UK Bnei Akiva youth meet last living witness of Declaration signing
Arieh Handler, 94, rescued dozens of children from Germany between 1933 and 1938.
Jonny Paul, Jerusalem Post correspondent in London \
5/4/2009 11:47:35 PM
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Boat used to take supplies to Gaza sinks
SS Dignity sinks while being moved from a marina to the port of Larnaca, because of bad weather.
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Egypt: Israeli nukes 'greatest threat' to security
Lieberman blasts Egyptian Foreign Ministry saying Israeli arsenal poses more of a danger than Iran.
BRENDA GAZZAR, Jerusalem Post correspondent \
5/4/2009 11:55:48 PM