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Church leaders protest ‘attempt to weaken Christian presence’ in Jerusalem
The churches' statement is signed by senior Christian leaders of Jerusalem and calls on world leaders to intervene and help them protect the status quo.
By UDI SHAHAM \
9/5/2017 12:03:18 AM
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Rivlin heads to Munich to unveil monument to murdered Israeli athletes
11 murdered Israeli athletes were brutally murdered during the 1972 Munich Olympics by terrorist organization Black September.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/5/2017 7:31:04 AM
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What Happens When President Trump Invites Kim Jong-un To The White House?
By RIGH KNIGHT \
9/5/2017 1:24:16 AM
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Caribbean islands brace for fierce Hurricane Irma
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 12:31:30 AM
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President Rivlin: Iran is a threat to the world
Rivlin cautioned that Europe will “have to be very precise” in determining relations with Iran, because Iran is a supporter of terrorism.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/5/2017 8:51:57 AM
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Will the world remain silent on massacres and ethnic cleansing in Myanmar?
Conflict in Rakhine state in Myanmar between Rohingya Muslims, state authorities and Buddhists, have taken place frequently over the last years.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
9/5/2017 12:59:15 AM
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US police train in counterterrorism in Israel, attend 9/11 memorial
“In our communities, for a lot of police officers, it’s a job, and I think that it’s more than a job for a lot of the officers in Israel because they are protecting their homeland.”
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/5/2017 1:16:17 AM
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Disabled continue protest, block highway over monthly stipend
There are currently some 238,000 Israelis who have disabilities. Of these, some 195,000 are classified as being 100% disabled.
By SARAH LEVI \
9/5/2017 1:28:28 AM
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Produce 'rescue': Looking to Israeli initiatives to combat world hunger
Advocating the need for food banks throughout the world, Moon believes that this is the key element in reducing the number of hungry and malnourished people.
By SARAH LEVI \
9/5/2017 1:48:59 AM
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‘Hezbollah spread too thin to start a war with Israel’
Hezbollah has spread its troops across the entire Middle East and is not only hurting financially but is in turmoil internally.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/5/2017 3:05:11 AM
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New York vows to sue Trump over immigrant children protections
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 4:59:38 AM
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Report: North Korea seen moving ICBM-grade rocket towards coast
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 5:49:16 AM
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Netanyahu: From the probes to the polls?
"You can know what you look like at the start of an election but you can never know what you will look like at the end."
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/5/2017 5:53:14 AM
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Report: North Korea seen moving rocket towards its west coast
The rocket started moving on Monday and was spotted moving only at night to avoid surveillance, the report said.
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 7:08:39 AM
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Iran says jailed US student lost appeal, 10 year sentence upheld
The Princeton student was conducting dissertation research in Iran in 2016 when he was detained and charged with "spying under the cover of research," an accusation his family and university denied.
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 7:44:31 AM
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Cambodia charges opposition leader with treason
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 7:45:00 AM
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Haredi man says he was punched and called a ‘Jew’ in Antwerp attack
The victim of the attack chose to remain anonymous.
By JTA \
9/5/2017 7:51:50 AM
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14 suspected terrorists arrested in the West bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/5/2017 8:22:16 AM
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Watch: Israeli Life in Docs
Every week dostories365 in collaboration with The Jerusalem Post will bring you slices of Israeli life. This week - Off Side, the story of a young Jerusalem goal keeper with big dreams.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/5/2017 8:36:11 AM
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China may be open to more N.Korea sanctions, says S.Korean minister
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 8:49:17 AM
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The Golden age of Jewish-Christian relations
Christian love demanded that they try and convert the Jews, but more often than not, Jews felt more wrath than grace.
By Tuly Weisz \
9/22/2017 1:36:47 PM
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Genius: Spiritual Zionism’s great opportunity
With the Diaspora shrinking, Judaism splintering, and antisemitism resurging, the Zionist vision that challenged Herzl’s can return as the Jewish nation’s new glue.
By AMOTZ ASA-EL \
9/5/2017 9:29:12 AM
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Identity of ex-naval officer suspected in 'submarines case' released
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/5/2017 9:36:29 AM
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Putin says tougher North Korea sanctions senseless, warns of global catastrophe
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 9:54:44 AM
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Racing toward disaster: Israel's unsustainable population bomb
There was a time when having a large family in Israel may have been a patriotic act.
By ALON TAL \
9/23/2017 1:19:20 PM
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Palestinian family evicted from east Jerusalem home after legal battle
This is the first eviction in Shiekh Jarrah since 2009.
By UDI SHAHAM \
9/5/2017 10:03:19 AM
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How to take a stand in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict – and how not to lose your empathy
By Tobias Griessbach \
9/5/2017 10:25:02 AM
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Ten years of living in Israel by the numbers
Of 155 countries listed in the 2017 World Happiness Report, published by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, Israel ranked 11th overall.
By PAUL ALSTER \
9/5/2017 10:30:06 AM
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China's Xi tells India's Modi to safeguard peace in border areas
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 10:32:20 AM
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Feeling good at Ulpan: Going back to school to Learn Hebrew is fun
Communication in class hasn’t been easy, especially during the breaks – we’ve had no choice but to try and chat to each other in broken Hebrew, with some hilarious results.
By BENITA LEVIN \
9/5/2017 10:43:11 AM
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Esther Hayut named next president of the Supreme Court
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/5/2017 10:54:14 AM
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‘Rock Solid’: Europe-Israel ties are flourishing, says outgoing EU envoy
Faaborg-Andersen believes Israeli decision makers pay attention when the EU voices concern.
By MARK WEISS \
9/8/2017 9:50:10 PM
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From Germany to Kenya to Israel – Volunteering with 'Furrows in the Desert'
By Rooting for a Green Israel \
9/5/2017 11:03:28 AM
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Nuclear inspiration: Has North Korea emboldened Iran?
Will Iran be taking lessons from North Korea on its nuclear activity?
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/5/2017 11:16:25 AM
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Escape from Cyprus: The story of ‘Hatikva'
As the passengers sang loudly, the Palestinian sawed the lock from a hatch cover in the floor of their cage.
By MURRAY GREENFIELD \
9/5/2017 11:19:05 AM
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India to bid for Israel oil-and-gas exploration blocks
A high-ranking delegation from India, the world’s third-biggest oil consumer, visited Israel last month to discuss taking part in the tender for blocks in the Mediterranean Sea.
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 11:19:53 AM
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Germany's Merkel says "urgently need" more sanctions vs N. Korea
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 11:40:34 AM
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Esther Hayut designated next chief justice by committee
The Supreme Court president is controversially decided by seniority.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/5/2017 11:42:38 AM
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How it really was: The true test of leadership
Sadat, Rabin and Begin were motivated by a vision of the future in which war would no longer be an option.
By AVRAHAM AVI-HAI \
9/5/2017 11:55:45 AM
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Turkish foreign minister to visit Bangladesh to discuss Myanmar
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 11:56:32 AM
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Putin lashes out at US over handling of North Korea crisis
"Russia condemns North Korea's exercises... (But) ramping up military hysteria will lead to nothing good. It could lead to a global catastrophe," says Russian president.
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 11:57:40 AM
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Amnesty: Boko Haram resurgence kills 381 civilians since April
Amnesty: Boko Haram resurgence kills 381 civilians since April
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 12:03:09 PM
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Belarus congregation approved construction atop former Jewish cemetery
The Jewish community is responding to criticism from international media over the planned construction.
By JTA \
9/5/2017 12:11:40 PM
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Confronting Hezbollah in Lebanon
UNIFIL is called an “interim” force, but it has been in Lebanon for 40 years.
By NIKKI HALEY \
9/5/2017 12:42:12 PM
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Mossad to release secret files about Nazi 'Angel of Death' Mengele
Much of Mengele's life remains a mystery. After the fall of Hitler, Mengele reportedly fled to Buenos Aires where he is believed to have lived for a decade.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
9/5/2017 12:28:52 PM
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What would Spinoza say?
Philosophy and comics team up to tell the story of one 17th-century thinker who, though despised in his own time, may be an antidote for today's ills.
By TERRANCE MINTNER \
9/5/2017 12:31:33 PM
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Russian frigate fires missiles at IS targets near Syria's Deir al-Zor
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 12:44:41 PM
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S.Korea's Moon welcomes talks with N.Korea, but now is not the time
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 12:49:52 PM
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An intimate Israel through painting
The artist desires to teach by example and demonstrate what can be achieved if one is willing to venture beyond the limitations of scope or habits of mind.
By JOCELYN MOJZES \
9/5/2017 12:56:38 PM
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Shin Bet and ID arrest Palestinian for incitement on the web
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/5/2017 1:18:19 PM
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Israel's most important issues are sometimes ignored
Israel faces a whole host of burning issues that demand the full and immediate attention of the prime minister and his cabinet.
By SHLOMO MAITAL \
9/5/2017 1:19:15 PM
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North Korea warns that 'more gift packages' on way to US
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 1:19:51 PM
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UK police arrest four men suspected of planning far-right terrorism
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 1:22:35 PM
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Jewish Chicago-area deli owner apologizes for Nazi cartoon on menu
Deli owner Greg Morelli got political on his High Holiday menu.
By JTA \
9/5/2017 1:28:32 PM
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Syrian army nears besieged troops in Deir al-Zor
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 1:41:25 PM
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Israel stamps its mark: Winning gold in Indonesia
By DR. LES GLASSMAN \
9/5/2017 1:43:34 PM
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PA arrests activist in Hebron
The PA security forces arrested Issa Amro after he criticized the PA on Facebook.
By ADAM RASGON \
9/5/2017 1:57:06 PM
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Of Girl Scout Cookies, Social Media, and Hawking Books
By KJ Hannah Greenberg \
9/5/2017 2:01:30 PM
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Comment: Employment springboard- how haredi men benefit from IDF service
It is true that the Israeli army is not meeting its induction goals.
By ASAF MALCHI \
9/5/2017 2:03:15 PM
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Bankrupting Terrorism - One Lawsuit at a Time
By Danny Swibel \
9/6/2017 1:08:14 PM
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Dying horribly from smoking is ‘not aesthetic,’ Mr. Minister!
Studies show that soldiers who smoke shoot less accurately, endangering their own safety and that of others.
By SHIRLEY ZAUER \
9/5/2017 2:15:22 PM
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Jewish, Muslim customers sue for bacon in their food at KFC, Denny's
While the claimants say their beliefs were violated, the restaurants say the bacon placement was not intentional.
By NIRAJ WARIKOO / DETROIT FREE PRESS \
9/5/2017 2:27:31 PM
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Talmud Tales: Ilana Kurshan's new book is inspired by 'Daf Yomi' studies
Kurshan’s Daf Yomi memoir is a testament to how ancient wisdom continues to resonate across generational, gender and cultural divides.
By HAVIVA NER-DAVID \
9/5/2017 2:36:48 PM
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France appoints envoy to mediate between Qatar, Arab states
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 2:38:06 PM
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Against entitlement: why blessings can be dangerous
Deuteronomy’s teaching is clear: If you remember how much has been given to you, you will be receptive both to God’s command and to the needs of the downtrodden.
By RABBI SHAI HELD \
9/5/2017 2:49:28 PM
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WATCH: Protesters hold candlelit vigil at Ivanka and Jared's home
The protesters gathered to ask the president's daughter to support DACA, a program that helps immigrants who arrived illegally as children.
By REBECCA MONTAG \
9/5/2017 2:51:53 PM
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Trump tells Congress: 'Get ready to do your job - DACA!'
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 3:20:17 PM
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Defense Ministry working to turn high schoolers into cybersecurity wonks
The program at Ort High School Holon helps to develop the next generation of online soldiers for what is one of the IDF’s highest demanded units.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/5/2017 3:47:23 PM
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Hezbollah reacts to IDF drill: We are ready for any act of Israeli stupidity
Lebanon did not remain silent following the launch of a massive IDF drill simulating a possible war, with a Hezbollah official threatening that "the Israelis won't succeed in surprising us."
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA,JOY BERNARD \
9/5/2017 4:08:34 PM
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Israel unveils new defense technology that can predict future battlefields
Israel's Defense Ministry invests in technology "no one else believes in," determining future warfare.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
9/5/2017 4:21:16 PM
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Report: Int'l Red Cross Committee chair asks Hamas to visit missing Israelis in Gaza
Alyona Synenko, an ICRC spokeswoman, said that she could not confirm the exact details of Maurer and Sinwar’s meeting, but said the issue of the missing Israelis was one of many issues on the agenda.
By ADAM RASGON \
9/5/2017 5:01:18 PM
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Oh, boy! Boy George to arrive in Israel for November concert
The pop crooner who was at the peak of his acclaim in the 1980s will land in the Jewish state this November for a special concert.
By AMY SPIRO \
9/5/2017 5:02:44 PM
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Gospel Trail tourist car to connect Upper Nazareth and Mount Tabor
The gospel cable car project is marvelous, but shouldn’t take away from true tourist experience.
By BENJAMIN GLATT \
9/5/2017 5:14:56 PM
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EXCLUSIVE-Crowded Bangladesh revives plan to settle Rohingya on isolated island
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 5:28:53 PM
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Sessions: Trump to nix Obama-era immigration program
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 6:14:17 PM
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Salmonella identified in poultry farm selling up to 1% of Israeli supply
The Health Ministry said that salmonella is a common bacteria which Israel makes efforts to minimize.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/5/2017 6:31:54 PM
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Haley: Should Trump say Iran's violating nuclear deal, US still might not withdraw
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 6:44:21 PM
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Israeli hospital removes male testicles from teenage girl in surgery
The 14-year-old patient, who was born without a uterus, is reported to be in good condition.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/5/2017 6:52:11 PM
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As Netanyahu probe deepens, Sa'ar emerges as possible successor
Netanyahu's former No. 2 in Likud flexes his political muscle.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/5/2017 7:06:27 PM
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Berlin mayor lambasted for enabling uptick in BDS, antisemitism
Experts on antisemitism are saying that Mayor Michael Müller is not doing enough to stop trends of anti-Israel and antisemitic from spreading across Germany.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
9/5/2017 7:07:15 PM
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WATCH: Netanyahu, Barak take to social media to throw shade at one another
After PM Netanyahu took a jab at Barak in a viral video posted to his Facebook page, Barak fought back in his own sharply-worded post.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/5/2017 8:23:27 PM
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As deadline looms, Trump may punt fate of Iran deal to Congress
And should he decide to decertify Iran's compliance with the accord, he will have ample "ground to stand on," US envoy Nikki Haley stresses.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/5/2017 8:39:16 PM
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School children in Moshav strike to study closer to home
It's day five of the student strike near Ashkelon.
By SARAH LEVI \
9/5/2017 8:39:34 PM
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What does the West need to do to stop Iran from becoming North Korea?
The North Korea situation is showing the West that once it is too late, its options are limited.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/5/2017 11:24:33 PM
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Religious political pressure threatens Saturday football
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seeks a formal legal solution to the question of professional sports being played on the Jewish day of rest, but Religious parties push back.
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/5/2017 9:17:08 PM
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Everything is peachy
Jewish Canadian electronic musician and performance artist Peaches brings her raw sounds to Tel Aviv.
By ARIEL DOMINIQUE HENDELMAN \
9/5/2017 9:35:14 PM
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Knesset to hold recess debate on disability benefits
The topic of the meeting is the "government's torture of the disabled."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/5/2017 9:35:39 PM
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Conan O’Brien came to Israel, had fun, and even said nice things
Conan dared, unapologetically, to see beauty in Israel.
By VIVIAN BERCOVICI \
9/5/2017 9:43:46 PM
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Letters to the Editor: September 6
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
9/5/2017 9:53:46 PM
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Houston lifts curfew for most of city imposed after Harvey hit
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 10:12:27 PM
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Obama says Trump immigration move 'cruel,' not 'required legally'
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 10:15:38 PM
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Refugees/asylum seekers: Begin vs Netanyahu
Would Menachem Begin have supported Prime Minister Netanyahu's hard line on asylum seekers?
By SHELDON GELLAR \
9/5/2017 10:20:58 PM
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Forget about Jewish unity?
We differ about very important matters. We may be miles apart about the most basic, fundamental stuff of Judaism, God, Torah, mitzvot and all. But these don't define our Jewishness.
By YOSEF LANDA \
9/5/2017 10:26:47 PM
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PM to board first El Al flight to Argentina since Eichmann's 1960 kidnapping
National carrier will touch down in Buenos Aires for first time since the Holocaust mastermind was smuggled out of the country to be tried in Israel.
By HERB KEINON \
9/5/2017 10:27:22 PM
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Houston and the Kotel
Mutual responsibility or sticking up for one another is a central Jewish value. Houston’s Jewish community is facing a crisis, every Jew, including the Jewish state, has an obligation to help.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/5/2017 10:33:43 PM
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US Tax Court ruling that will significantly impact foreigners active in the US
The US Tax Court is the main federal court where federal tax disputes between the taxpayer and federal government are heard and decided upon.
By MONTE SILVER \
9/5/2017 10:37:01 PM
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Grapevine: Diplomatic Dilemma
Reuben opted to go to the Mexican reception, not only because Mexico has had diplomatic ties with Israel for 63 years, but because he had served in Mexico and one of his daughters was born there.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/5/2017 10:49:30 PM
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Center Field:‘The-Games-Will-Go-Onism’ inflamed Palestinian Nazism
To my parents’ generation, Munich symbolized Nazism’s evils unleashed. To my generation, Munich symbolized the less dangerous evil of Palestinian terrorism.
By GIL TROY \
9/5/2017 10:49:52 PM
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Why Israel needs to prepare America for the upcoming conflict in Syria
Israel successfully destroyed a Syrian nuclear facility, so it is no stretch of the imagination to believe Israel would act again if its intelligence detected Iranian nuclear development in Syria.
ERIC R. MANDEL \
9/5/2017 10:54:52 PM
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International movie mogul Arnon Milchan questioned for bribing PM
The movie mogul was taken in for questioning in London due to his alleged involvement in what the police have termed the "gifts affair."
By UDI SHAHAM \
9/5/2017 11:09:05 PM
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Trump says he has 'great heart' for immigrant 'Dreamers'
By REUTERS \
9/5/2017 11:44:58 PM