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Wife of President-elect Herzog visits domestic violence shelter
The visit comes following her husband's election as President of Israel on Wednesday, replacing outgoing President Reuven Rivlin as his term nears its end.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 10:52:05 AM
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Opposition decries video as Belarus airs confession of detained journalist
The opposition has said a video confession made last month by Russian citizen Sofia Sapega, Protasevich's girlfriend who was also detained after the forced landing, appeared coerced.
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 1:53:26 AM
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Police, Shin Bet end operation to arrest people involved in rioting
Some 532 people have been arrested since the beginning of Operation "Law and Order".
By ALON HACHMON/MAARIV ONLINE \
6/4/2021 10:55:40 AM
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Germany sees increase of Hezbollah supporters and members - Intel
The number of Hezbollah supporters and members rose from 1,050 in 2019 to 1,250 in 2020 across Germany.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
6/5/2021 8:10:40 PM
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London Jewish school teachers quit union over pro-Palestinian stance
Kevin Courtney, the union’s joint general secretary, spoke at several protest rallies organized by the Palestine Solidarity Campaign.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
6/4/2021 3:30:29 AM
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Is Israel advocacy in crisis? How the Gaza conflict exposed fault lines
The latest war between Israel and Hamas brought this shift to the front and suggested the pro-Israel community needs to reassess its tactics and long-held assumptions.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
6/4/2021 3:39:31 AM
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Here’s how to involve virtual guests in a hybrid bar or bat mitzvah
Fully virtual bar and bat mitzvahs are, happily, no longer a necessity in many places.
By HOLLY LEBOWITZ ROSSI/JTA \
6/4/2021 3:46:35 AM
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Yiddish writers knew from pogroms. Here’s what they can teach about Tulsa
How Yiddish writing viewed matters of race in America.
By JESSICA KIRZANE \
6/4/2021 4:04:07 AM
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How a ‘wokestorm’ is misleading a generation about Israel
How can honest advocates for justice condone such violent attacks against a people?
By RABBI AVRAM MLOTEK/JTA \
6/4/2021 4:47:59 AM
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White House says report on strange aerial objects not yet finalized
US defense officials have said such incidents are of a concern to Pentagon and intelligence agencies because of their national security implications.
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 9:20:27 PM
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Bella Granek, 89, Holocaust survivor who was great with kids
In April, she was remembered by New York’s Museum of Jewish Heritage-A Living Memorial to the Holocaust in its memorial to Holocaust survivors who died in the past year.
By PENNY SCHWARTZ/ JTA \
6/4/2021 5:38:49 AM
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Miguel Lifschitz, 65, Argentine politician who declined early vaccine
In 2001, Lifschitz was elected senator for Santa Fe. And from 2015 to 2019, he served as governor of the province, which is home to more than 3 million people.
By JTA STAFF \
6/4/2021 5:43:20 AM
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Israel, Greek tourism ministers meet, agree on COVID-19 testing
Tourism Minister Farkash-HaCohen also met with Italy's tourism minister, where to two sides agreed to renew cooperation on tourism between the countries.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 6:45:25 AM
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Chilean Congress drafts bill to boycott goods from Israeli settlements
The boycott bill is the latest in a series of measures taken by Chile's Congress and municipalities in the South American country.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
6/4/2021 9:24:09 AM
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Passing vehicle fires at bus stop near Kiryat Arba - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 9:14:54 AM
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Why these Iranian elections are so important - expert
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is now 82 years old, meaning that it is possible the ayatollah could pass away during the next president's term.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
6/5/2021 8:21:36 PM
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Explosions rock Serbian ammunition plant, no casualties - RTS
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 10:11:57 AM
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Khamenei: Iran wants action, not promises, for revival of 2015 nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 10:41:59 AM
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ADL demands Facebook work harder to combat antisemitic content
The ADL sent seven examples of public antisemitic posts that violated Facebook's policies, but the company refused to remove the content.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 12:27:33 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 10 new cases, 0.1% of tests return positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 10:53:31 AM
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Hilter's 'Mein Kampf' re-edited in France to confront Nazi ideology
Historians behind this new project said that this edited version will perform a valuable service in elucidating and thereby disarming the Nazi ideology for French readers.
By SARAH CHEMLA \
6/4/2021 11:13:45 AM
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Hamas threatens escalation after Qatari grant held up by Israel - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 11:24:25 AM
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Fauci calls on China to release medical records of Wuhan lab workers
"I would like to see the medical records of the three people who are reported to have got sick in 2019. Did they really get sick, and if so, what did they get sick with?"
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 11:49:01 AM
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No Olympics if no athletes come to Japan, says Tokyo 2020 president
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 11:53:05 AM
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Knesset speaker to announce date for new government vote Monday
Yamina leader Naftali Bennett: No apologies for forming this coalition
By GIL HOFFMAN \
6/5/2021 10:26:26 PM
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Hamas calls for Day of Rage in West Bank amid continued tensions
A passing vehicle fired at a bus stop near Kiryat Arba on Friday morning with no injuries reported in the incident.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
6/4/2021 7:19:40 PM
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Shabbat candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Shabbat times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 1:20:00 PM
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Lebanon asks UN to explore means of funding special tribunal
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 12:45:01 PM
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FBI says it is investigating about 100 types of ransomware -WSJ
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 12:45:47 PM
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Russian player Sizikova arrested at French Open - report
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 12:50:43 PM
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Kremlin says FBI remark that Russia is hacker haven was 'emotional' - RIA
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 1:26:28 PM
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Iran leader says some rejected vote candidates were 'wronged'
"Some candidates were wronged. They were accused of untrue things that were unfortunately spread throughout the internet too," Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said.
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 6:41:33 PM
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Yair Netanyahu's Twitter account suspended for 12 hours
The prime minister's son had called for protestors to head to Orbach's home to encourage him to fight against the formation of a unity government.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 2:18:02 PM
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Egypt sends building equipment to begin Gaza reconstruction - report
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 2:21:13 PM
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Tzur Hadassah fire under control, evacuated families to return home soon
The past few days have seen multiple fires break out throughout Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,SHIRA SILKOFF \
6/4/2021 10:15:29 PM
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Rohingya refugee boat lands in Indonesia after 113-day voyage
The vessel sailed on Feb. 11 from Cox's Bazar in Bangladesh carrying 90 Rohingya refugees, most of them women and children, with the hope of reaching Malaysia.
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 2:28:21 PM
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US says Yemen's Houthis bear 'major responsibility' in conflict
Since taking office in January, US President Joe Biden has made Yemen a priority and appointed special envoy Tim Lenderking to help revive stalled UN peace efforts.
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 3:18:26 PM
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Turkish court issues 1,000-year jail sentences in Fenerbahce case
Former police chief Nazmi Ardic was sentenced to 2,170 years on charges including forging documents and conspiring against the soccer club.
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 3:36:06 PM
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Bernie Sanders says he 'will not be mourning' Netanyahu's departure
"I think, over the years, the coalition that he has put together has become more right-wing, and in some cases, part of that coalition is overtly racist."
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
6/4/2021 4:22:23 PM
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Royal family refused to employ people from racial and ethnic minorities
To this day it is impossible for women or people of ethnic minorities to seek legal action due to discrimination they have faced working for the royal household.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 5:03:03 PM
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Putin accuses US of using dollar as tool of economic, political war
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 4:32:06 PM
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Biden sees job growth as 'historic progress'
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 5:18:25 PM
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Switzerland approves Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for 12-15 year olds
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 5:24:12 PM
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PM Netanyahu shares article calling him an 'icon of the global right'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu retweeted statements made by MK Avichai Chikli shortly after Likud's Twitter account accused social media sites of "political censorship."
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
6/5/2021 10:33:22 PM
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Yamina MK Idit Silman to vote in favor of change government
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 5:46:56 PM
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EU bans Belarus airlines as opposition urges G7 sanctions
The ban also includes marketing carriers, which sell seats on planes operated by another airline as part of a code-share agreement.
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 5:38:08 PM
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Bennett under attack by Evangelical leader for helping oust Netanyahu
Rev. Johnnie Moore: "It is unwise for American Evangelicals to meddle in internal, Israeli politics"
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
6/6/2021 7:50:16 AM
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Western powers avoid resolution against Iran at IAEA board - diplomats
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 6:12:29 PM
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2 Azeri journalists, official killed in landmine blast near Karabakh
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 6:38:46 PM
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Lioness dies from COVID-19 in Indian zoo
The outbreak was first observed on Thursday, with most of the lions asymptomatic, the park said.
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 6:49:19 PM
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American support for death penalty still strong despite decline in use
The new Pew survey indicates that 90% of Americans who support the use of the death penalty on convicted murderers think it is morally justified.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 7:25:12 PM
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Putin: Hacking allegations are attempt to create row before Biden summit
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 7:11:40 PM
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PM Netanyahu: A strong right wing-government will preserve Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 7:19:38 PM
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US announces more than $266 million in new Afghanistan aid
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 7:31:47 PM
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Russia has nearly 425,000 excess deaths since COVID-19 began - data
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 7:34:28 PM
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Facebook suspends former US President Trump's account until 2023
The company also said there would be a set of escalating sanctions that would be triggered if Trump broke further rules that could lead to his permanent removal.
By REUTERS \
6/5/2021 1:53:03 AM
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Knesset Speaker Levin: Lapid-Bennett coalition to be announced Monday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 7:52:52 PM
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US moves to restore endangered species protections weakened under Trump
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 8:22:09 PM
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Ehud Barak: Yamina MKs are facing 'political terror'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 9:11:53 PM
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US CDC director urges teens to get vaccinated after hospitalizations rise
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 9:26:10 PM
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New deputy ministers appointed in unity government - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
6/4/2021 10:00:46 PM
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Police to decide whether to allow nationalist flag march in Jerusalem
Meretz leader Nitzan Horowitz attacked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for trying to “burn down the country on his way out of Balfour.”
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
6/9/2021 10:07:24 AM
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Pentagon not to allow pride flags to be flown on installations
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said that the decision was made because it could open the door for other challenges to the rule set in place in July
By REUTERS \
6/4/2021 11:39:22 PM