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US divisions over Chinese spy balloon show politicized foreign policy - analysis
The incursion of a Chinese spy balloon into US airspace has turned what could be a normal debate and discussion into another politicized foreign policy issue.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/5/2023 12:02:53 AM
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‘Putin assured me he wouldn’t kill Zelensky,’ Bennett recalls
“Do you intend to kill Zelensky?” Bennett recalled asking Putin, during an almost five-hour interview he gave to Israel’s Channel 12.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/5/2023 12:11:33 AM
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16-year-old killed by shark in Australia
The victim reportedly jumped in the water to swim with a pod of dolphins when she was bitten by a shark.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 1:37:15 AM
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Suspected ISIS members arrested in Turkey - report
The suspects were reportedly planning terror attacks on several consulates and places of Christian and Jewish worship.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 2:00:17 AM
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Magnitude 6.1 earthquake hits offshore Coquimbo, Chile -EMSC
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 3:22:49 AM
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Israel's teacher strike will not include middle school - Ed. Ministry
The chairman of the teachers' organization announced on Friday that on Sunday there will be a one-day warning strike in Israeli high schools.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 4:19:34 AM
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This Scottish company makes skincare products derived from whiskey
This is believed to be the first time a whiskey byproduct has been used “to investigate the antioxidant capacity on cells,” according to Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen, Scotland.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 4:43:46 AM
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Can being surrounded by violence lower your life expectancy? - study
This information is particularly poignant for those living in Israel, as the country is often marked with violent outbreaks.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/5/2023 5:55:00 AM
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Turkish officials say Russia-Ukraine grain deal has proved its worth
The Turkey- and UN-brokered deal allows for the free passage of Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea, which Turkish officials say is key to protecting global food security.
By MOHAMMAD AL-KASSIM/THE MEDIA LINE \
2/5/2023 6:10:39 AM
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Netanyahu lands back in Israel after visit to France - Israeli media
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 6:22:06 AM
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Researcher using AI to piece together fragments of ancient texts
A team led by Prof. Enrique Jiménez constructed an unprecedented database called the Fragmentarium, which uses automation to piece together text fragments.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 6:27:02 AM
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Ukraine's Zelensky strips citizenship of several former politicians
The list of stripped citizens includes a former Ukrainian president, who was in office from 2010 to 2014.
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 7:18:46 AM
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At least 23 dead as dozens of wildfires torch forests in Chile
Fires continue to ravish central Chile as local temperatures continue to rise.
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 7:45:08 AM
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Kinneret water level rises by 3.5cm after rainy weekend
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 8:07:32 AM
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Has the time come to give up on gel manicures?
Recently, it was revealed that devices for drying gel polish can change one's DNA. How much should you worry, and is there a safe manicure technique?
By Walla! \
2/5/2023 8:18:55 AM
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Cyprus heads to polls to pick new president with runoff expected
14 candidates are in the running, while only three candidates have been deemed as frontrunners.
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 8:33:57 AM
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Pakistan former President Pervez Musharraf dies in Dubai -Pakistani media
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 8:55:39 AM
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Ukraine's forces still hold Bilohorivka, last part of Luhansk region - governor
Though Russian troops claim to be advancing on Bilohorivka, Ukrainian forces say otherwise.
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 9:12:43 AM
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Russian missile hits residential building in Ukraine's Kharkiv -mayor
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 9:23:01 AM
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Who's the real winner in the Chinese spy balloon saga? - analysis
The US can now boast that they have scored a victory over the balloon. China will continue to claim this was just a mistake until the US can show otherwise.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/5/2023 9:28:14 AM
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F-22 performs first-ever air-to-air 'kill' - analysis
The F-22 Raptor was used to shoot down a balloon that made its way across the continental United States from China.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/5/2023 10:29:40 AM
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Washington weighing deploying medium-range missiles to US forces in Japan -Sankei
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 10:47:21 AM
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Rare Russian arctic anti-air system destroyed for first time by Ukraine
Rare Russian air defense systems have been shot down by Ukrainian forces.
By MICHAEL STARR \
2/5/2023 11:31:21 AM
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How a 23&Me DNA test is helping police solve a cold case
When Jacquleine Vadurro did a DNA test, never would she have expected to be a key piece in helping detectives solve a decades old murder.
By Sam Halpern \
2/5/2023 2:37:20 PM
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New COVID variant CH.1.1 spreads across USA
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 12:30:56 PM
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Battlefield strength swiftest way to Ukraine peace – UK Foreign Secretary
"Giving the Ukrainians the tools they need to finish the job is the swiftest -- indeed the only –- path to peace," Cleverly wrote.
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 12:41:21 PM
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Lebanon hopes UNESCO danger listing could save crumbling modernist fairground
Lebanese authorities have made a plea with UNESCO to save what remains of the Rachid Karami International Fairgrounds.
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 12:56:58 PM
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Iran's supreme leader issues pardon for 'tens of thousands' of prisoners - IRNA
The pardon approved by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei came with conditions which said the measure would not apply to any of the numerous dual nationals held in Iran.
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 12:59:18 PM
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How much does Wagner pay? Mercenary group's convict recruitment down -UK
The mercenary group is offering contracts with bonuses for performance value.
By MICHAEL STARR \
2/5/2023 1:14:59 PM
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Israel's ministers demand strong response to incitement against gov't
Transportation Minister Miri Regev called on the Israel Police to immediately arrest Hodak, Raz and Huldai.
By ELIAV BREUER \
2/5/2023 1:43:50 PM
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Europe is closer to alignment with Israel on Iran, Netanyahu says
Following a meeting with French president Macron, Netanyahu left feeling confident in the EU's common goal with Israel.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/5/2023 1:51:14 PM
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No female director-generals appointed by new gov't for first time in decades
The current government has brought about the sharpest drop in female representation in senior government positions in over 20 years.
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
2/5/2023 1:57:28 PM
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Cancer cells are starving without this protein - study
This protein can cause major damage to cancer cells, whether it is present or not.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 3:18:35 PM
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In the middle of the Hillula: Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto prays at the grave of Rabbi Yitzhak Abuhatzeira
By Mark Fish \
2/5/2023 3:14:49 PM
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Israel’s top five eco-destinations
Jewish people around the world recognize Tu BiShvat, the “Original Earth Day with acts of environmentalism and tree planting.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 3:00:19 PM
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Thieves steal Israel Post vehicle with passports with US visas - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 3:39:35 PM
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Netanyahu tells Dermer to ask finance orgs Israeli legal reform impact
Netanyahu asked Ron Dermer to smooth over the protected negative effect that the government's planned judicial reform will have on Israel's economy.
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
2/5/2023 3:29:29 PM
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Russia, Ukraine accusing each other of striking territories
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 3:31:14 PM
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Diaspora min. bashes radio host for attacking Conservative, Reform Jews
Chikli argued that any amendments to the Law of Return have a "dramatic influence" on Diaspora Jews.
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
2/5/2023 3:44:33 PM
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IDF reopens search for soldier Guy Hever who vanished in 1997
As part of the renewed search effort, the IDF emptied an entire water reservoir near where Hever was last spotted.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 3:51:36 PM
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Habima Theatre to stage play by beloved Jewish Italian author Natalia Ginzburg
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 3:53:26 PM
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More details unveiled in brutal rape of Israeli woman in Gedera
The indictment claims the suspect broke into the rape victim's home and tied her up, blindfolding her and then raped her in front of her children while threatening her with a knife.
By ALON HOCHMON \
2/5/2023 4:17:26 PM
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Russia's Lavrov visits Baghdad to discuss bilateral relations, energy cooperation: Iraqi statement
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 4:13:39 PM
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Gedera rape: Law proposed against sexual assault terrorism in Israel
Limor Son Har-Melech: "The bill I will present is intended to put an end to nationalistic terrorism and ensure that those sub-humans will rot for many years behind bars."
By MICHAEL STARR \
2/5/2023 4:22:57 PM
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Introducing VOOTTO: Purify the atmosphere with fresh, clean, clear air
Meet Vootto, a new compact device that purifies the air using advanced technology, also diffusing any toxic gases and perfuming the atmosphere in the room or in the car.
By Lior Novick/Maariv \
2/5/2023 4:30:02 PM
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Israeli aliyah panel head slams minister's push to favor US, French olim
Yisrael Beytenu MK Oded Forer on prioritizing immigrants to Israel from France and the US: "Such discrimination by origin has never been done."
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
2/5/2023 4:32:51 PM
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Coalition whip drafts bill to give Israeli mayors criminal immunity
By YAKI ADAMKER/WALLA! \
2/5/2023 4:54:40 PM
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Israel's Ethereum scaling tool Starknet Prover will be made open source
By allowing mass access to the Prover’s code, developer StarkWare hopes to enable widespread distribution.
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
2/5/2023 4:54:58 PM
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True stories get more Reddit upvotes than fake news - Ohio study
Posts on the social media site Reddit with news articles fact-checked as true got more engagement, positive reactions than fake news, but the opposite was true on Twitter.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/5/2023 5:15:13 PM
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A quiet office can be bad for employee mental health - study
Why do people like to concentrate and work in coffee shops? Noise. The key to healthier employees could be a quieter – or louder – office space.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/5/2023 5:35:51 PM
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Malfunction causes sirens to sound in southern Israel, IDF to probe
Sirens sounded on Sunday evening in the areas of Sderot, Sapir College, Gevim, Ivim, Nir Am and Or Haner.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 5:42:50 PM
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Children, adults see time differently - study built on Israeli science
Heuristics are mental shortcuts or proxies that enable people to make quick decisions and were introduced by Israeli-American psychologists.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/5/2023 5:47:51 PM
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New Israeli town near Gaza border set to bring in 500 families to region
The new town, currently named "Hanun," will be located in the Sdot Negev Regional Council, adjacent to the northern Gaza Strip.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/5/2023 6:07:11 PM
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Colombia confirms possible Chinese spy balloon flying over airspace
Colombia's air force issued a statement providing limited details concerning a possible balloon its air defense system had located on Friday.
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 6:23:51 PM
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Israeli chefs showcase health benefits and flavors of Mediterrenean diet in Houston
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 6:27:23 PM
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Omani blogger visits Israel, causing an uproar in the Arab world
As she landed in Israel, she filmed the entrance gate to the country where Israeli flags hang.
By MAARIV ONLINE \
2/5/2023 6:53:32 PM
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Israeli cancer rates: How morbidity, mortality trends differ in cities - study
Examining data between 2014 and 2018, this report looked at Israeli cancer rates from three distinct perspectives – the national level, by gender and by geographic area.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/5/2023 6:37:45 PM
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Police finish probe into Israeli lawyer who said he will 'use live fire'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 6:47:13 PM
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Will the world listen to the plight of the Palestinians in Gaza? - opinion
Sadly, not enough of the world has paid attention to the plight of Gazans at the hands of Hamas. Now in a series of video testimonies the world can hear the voices of actual Gazans speaking out.
By YOSEPH HADDAD \
2/5/2023 6:42:53 PM
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Colorado State apologizes for 'Russia' chant at Ukrainian player
Utah State guard Max Shulga's family still resides in Ukraine's capital nearly one year after Russia invaded Ukraine.
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 6:59:08 PM
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IDF arrests senior Islamic Jihad officials near Jenin - report
The Aqabat Jaber battalion announced three "Days of Rage" in response to what they called a nine-day "siege" on Jericho by Israeli forces.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
2/5/2023 7:00:30 PM
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Costco invited to open up in Israel by Finance Minister Smotrich
Will Costco be the latest international chain to enter Israel's retail market?
By ZACHY HENNESSEY \
2/5/2023 7:05:04 PM
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MDA partners with Hatzolah Air for Israeli Medevac helicopters
Hatzolah Air and MDA have worked together on Medevac before and have helped bring Ukrainian refugees fleeing the Russian invasion to Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 7:34:43 PM
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Moscow, Tehran advance plans for Iranian drone facility in Russia - report
The plant, according to Wall Street Journal, could manufacture at least 6,000 Iranian-designed drones for use by Russia in Ukraine.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 7:54:16 PM
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Zelensky adviser: Bennett’s claims on Putin guarantee ‘fiction’
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba: “Do not be fooled: he is an expert liar. Every time he has promised not to do something, it has been exactly part of his plan.”
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/5/2023 7:31:22 PM
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Ben-Gvir's controversial 'Police Law' legislation resumes in Knesset
The committee debates that began on Sunday resumed where they left off – preparing the bill for its second and third readings in the Knesset plenum, after which it will pass into law.
By ELIAV BREUER \
2/5/2023 7:52:57 PM
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Is Benjamin Netanyahu the Tom Brady of Israel? - analysis
If the first five weeks of this new government are any indication, Benjamin Netanyahu is on a similar trajectory to NFL great Tom Brady.
By HERB KEINON \
2/5/2023 8:13:56 PM
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Italy sounds alarm on large-scale computer hacking attack
Servers had been compromised in other European countries such as France and Finland as well as the US and Canada.
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 8:15:46 PM
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Germany’s Vision Quartet heads to Israel’s Eilat Chamber Music Festival
The Vision Quartet take an entirely contrary approach to their music-making and are heading for the Eilat Chamber Music Festival, taking place from February 8-11.
By BARRY DAVIS \
2/6/2023 3:58:32 AM
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Beit Lessin’s Hamlet: Witness the true power of theater - review
For our own confused age of fake news and reduced attention spans, Beit Lessin’s Hamlet offers a breathtaking voyage into the true power of theater.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
2/6/2023 3:59:26 AM
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AIPAC should speak up against Israel's judicial reform - opinion
As the main pro-Israel organization in the US, AIPAC should take a proactive stance and voice its concerns about judicial reform.
By BEN LURIA \
2/6/2023 3:59:44 AM
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Israel shores up West Bank settlements after Netanyahu's Paris visit
The government agreed to split the hilltop community of Kochav Yaakov into two settlements, despite European and American opposition.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/5/2023 8:37:04 PM
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Harvard University has capitulated to antisemitism - opinion
Harvard has not only exposed its cowardice. It has also contributed to the growth of systemic antisemitism on its campus and campuses across the US.
By JACK ROSEN \
2/6/2023 4:00:16 AM
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Who's weakening balance of power? Rothman, gov't lawyers point fingers
Rothman clashed at the committee's session over changes to the judicial system that the advisers said would threaten the balance of power in Israel.
By MICHAEL STARR \
2/5/2023 8:45:54 PM
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Judicial reform could push hi-tech out of Israel - opinion
The legacy of today’s government will not only be the gutting of Israeli democracy, but the stunting of the hi-tech economy.
By ADAM FISHER \
2/6/2023 4:00:53 AM
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Letters to the Editor February 6, 2023: Marius and Sulla
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
2/6/2023 4:01:13 AM
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Biden, Netanyahu on the same page regarding Iran - opinion
The US Biden administration has expressed its wish to maintain cooperation with Israel on many issues. Iran tops that list.
By ZALMAN SHOVAL \
2/6/2023 4:01:52 AM
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Ousting Ilhan Omar cause for reflection, not celebration - opinion
Reluctance to favor expelling Ilhan Omar highlights the challenges associated with celebrating the political rise of American Jewry.
By IRIT TRATT \
2/6/2023 4:02:13 AM
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Basic Law for basic laws: Solving Israel's judicial reform dispute - opinion
Such a plan to solve the judicial crisis seizes the moral high ground by creating a system that is not only just but simple and stable.
By MICHAEL SEGAL \
2/6/2023 4:02:33 AM
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Bus driver lightly injured in Samaria rock-throwing
By SHLOMI HELLER/WALLA! \
2/5/2023 9:25:07 PM
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Incitement to violence against Israeli politicians must stop - editorial
Threatening a democratically elected leader represents a clear danger to the democratic nature of the country.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/6/2023 4:02:54 AM
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Dubai: Israel business's gateway to the Middle East and beyond - comment
Clearly, the time is ripe for forward-looking Israeli start-ups to seek new markets for vertical growth, exports and expansion. Dubai is their gateway.
By HASSAN AL HASHEMI \
2/6/2023 4:03:11 AM
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Israeli firm Grace Breeding brings hope for eco-friendly agriculture
Israeli tech has taken on the challenge of building agrotech to solve agricultural problems internationally. And they are only getting more urgent.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
2/6/2023 4:03:28 AM
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Strict IDF chief: Herzi Halevi harsher disciplinarian than Aviv Kohavi - analysis
Is Halevi just stricter in general, or does he want to be harsher under a political microscope? Or maybe he'll become more lenient over time?
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/5/2023 9:58:49 PM
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IDF: False alarm sounds in Kiryat Shmona, northern Israel, to be probed
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 10:10:55 PM
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Iran wrestler defects to avoid death penalty for supporting revolt
Mohammad Namjoo-Motlagh: 'I will remain their voice until Iran is freed from oppression'
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
2/5/2023 10:09:17 PM
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Israel's Diaspora Affairs Ministry gets new name, director-general
The Israeli government approved the appointment of Avi Cohen Scali as director-general of the ministry, serving under Minister Amichai Chikli.
By ZVIKA KLEIN \
2/5/2023 10:22:16 PM
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Unknown suspect crosses Israeli border into Lebanon - IDF
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/5/2023 10:28:27 PM
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Ukraine replacing defense minister amid corruption scandal
Defense Minister Oleksii Reznikov is set to be replaced by Kyrylo Budanov, head of the GUR military intelligence agency.
By REUTERS \
2/5/2023 10:27:22 PM
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Ukraine makes major demands from Israel in preparation for FM visit
Officials reported that Ukraine requested approval for a loan of $500m.
By Walla! \
2/5/2023 11:39:09 PM