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Iran civil rights lawyer on hunger strike due to harassment in prison
"Soheila Hejab has continued from inside prison to denounce the Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and unmistakably call for overthrow. The fierce courage in her voice is chilling"
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
10/6/2021 9:24:56 AM
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Missouri executed 'disabled' man despite pope call for clemency
Ernest Johnson's lawyers say there is overwhelming evidence of his intellectual disability. They asked the US Supreme Court on Tuesday to halt the execution.
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 3:42:45 PM
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Pandora Papers might help PM hopeful Nir Barkat's political ambitions
A massive trove of documents alleges financial misdeeds but political analysts believe Likud MK will turn the report to his advantage.
By MAYA MARGIT/THE MEDIA LINE \
10/6/2021 12:54:52 AM
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Military helicopter crashes in Tunisia, killing 3 soldiers
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 1:20:34 AM
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IAI to be first ever to convert A330-300 jets to freighters
The conversion, set to be started in 2025 and completed by 2028, is due to the projected doubling of cargo aircraft traffic in the next 20 years.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 1:31:28 AM
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Antisemitic graffiti found at Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi death camp
The graffiti included statements in English and German, as well as two references to often-used Old Testament sayings frequently used by antisemites.
By REUTERS AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 9:33:57 AM
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Did COVID lockdowns make us fat? - study
"Our study provides a possible explanation as to how lockdowns may have induced weight gain," said BGU researcher Assaf Rudich.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 2:32:40 AM
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Biden says he and China's Xi have agreed to abide by Taiwan agreement
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 2:25:17 AM
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Gov't approves new Michaeli-led gender equality cabinet
The cabinet's first order of business will be the implementation of a program to combat domestic violence.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 3:16:51 AM
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US Justice Department renews inquiry into FBI's failures in Larry Nassar probe
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 3:13:44 AM
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UN has falsely accused settlers of attacking Palestinians, Dagan charges
Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan said the different standard UN used to describe Jewish violence vs. Palestinian violence was antisemitic.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
10/6/2021 7:26:56 PM
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CDC highlights Camp Ramah as proof camping during COVID can be safe
The Centers for Disease Control has published a study highlighting the Jewish camps’ highly successful safety measures for avoiding the spread of COVID-19.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
10/6/2021 3:57:46 AM
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Jewish burial society in Pittsburgh makes amends after COVID-19 pandemic
Given fears of COVID-19 transmission, members of the New Community Chevra Kadisha stopped traveling to funeral homes.
By ADAM REINHERZ/JTA \
10/6/2021 4:06:07 AM
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Jewish actor Nehemia Persoff looks back at his first 102 years
Persoff has popped up with parts in countless iconic TV shows and movies like “Some Like It Hot,” “Yentl,” “The Twilight Zone,” “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” and “Mission: Impossible.”
By TOM TUGEND/JTA \
10/6/2021 4:08:05 AM
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Third tanker carrying Iranian fuel to Lebanon has reached Syria
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 4:19:42 AM
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Facebook 'operating in the shadows,' says whistleblower
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 5:11:29 AM
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How to maintain boundaries for our children
A parenting instructor gives three golden rules.
By Chofit Bahari \
10/6/2021 5:24:38 AM
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How to travel safely in a car with your baby
New parents are often wondering when to schedule trips with their baby and what to do if he or she cries non-stop? Get tips for a safe and serene ride from an experienced parenting instructor.
By Daniel Saransky, in cooperation with JAMA \
10/6/2021 5:35:52 AM
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US envoy Sullivan to meet China's top diplomat amid high tensions
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 6:26:05 AM
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Merck says deal signed with Singapore on COVID-19 antiviral pill
Though Singapore's health ministry did not immediately confirm the deal, it would be the fourth country to enter talks of purchase with Merck.
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 7:21:36 AM
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Hamas pushes for prisoner swap, warns of 'explosion' during Egypt visit
A Hamas delegation pushed for a prisoner swap with Israel, while warning "violations" of Jerusalem could cause situation to explode.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/6/2021 10:53:00 AM
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26 Israelis arrested in joint FBI-Israel Police fraud investigation
26 Israelis were arrested for defrauding millions of shekels from dozens of foreign citizens.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 9:18:25 AM
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Darik Alexander talks about simple ways to build real wealth
By DN MEDIA NETWORK \
10/7/2021 10:46:29 AM
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Angela Merkel to visit Yad Vashem on Sunday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 9:52:43 AM
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Hair transplant cost in Turkey
By AVI STERN \
10/7/2021 12:29:12 PM
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Coronavirus: Quarantine for schoolchildren may end next week - Bennett
Health Ministry says they will examine the prime minister’s request, as number of serious patients drops below 500.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
10/6/2021 5:02:05 PM
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Former UN rights commissioner Robinson urges UAE to release activist
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 10:51:39 AM
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Russia, US discuss reviving Iran nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 10:52:43 AM
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High Court orders grave of possibly kidnapped Tunisian child exhumed
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 10:57:47 AM
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COVID: End student isolations as early as next week - Bennett
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 11:11:31 AM
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2,300 medical residents threaten to quit after rejecting shift plan
2,300 residents will file their resignations after rejecting a plan which would shorten shifts in some departments at 10 hospitals.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 5:39:01 PM
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Pope says ashamed of Church's inability to center abuse victims in France
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 11:37:38 AM
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Vote on immigration law to limit border entry postponed
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/6/2021 12:04:06 PM
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German hotel staff accused of refusing to serve man with Star of David pendant
Gil Ofarim, a 39-year-old singer and dual citizen of Israel and Germany accused the Westin Leipzig hotel of denying him service because he was wearing a Star of David necklace.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
10/6/2021 12:23:29 PM
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JQY to help LGBTQ+ gap year students find Shabbat hosts
The organization Jewish Queer Youth will help LGBTQ+ gap year students find safe, welcoming hosts for Shabbat during their year in Israel.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/6/2021 3:47:17 PM
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2021 Nobel Prize chemistry recipients announced
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 12:54:30 PM
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Newly-found Iranian cyber-espionage may pose 'real threat' to Israel
An Israeli cybersecurity company details how Iranian actors are running an operation to steal information from targets around Israel.
By ZEV STUB \
10/7/2021 4:34:51 PM
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Russia’s media, Europe’s gas crisis and the Mediterranean - analysis
Russia has been accused of using energy needs as a weapon against countries. Friendly countries like Belarus may get what they need from Moscow, but other states like Ukraine can become victims.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/7/2021 4:19:47 PM
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Babyn Yar murderers’ testimonies revealed ahead of memorial site’s launch
Testimony by the Nazi killers at Babyn Yar was released as the memorial at the site was dedicated.
By ORI LEWIS \
10/6/2021 3:42:34 PM
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Alleged Iran-hired hitman not cooperating with Cyprus authorities
Cyprus police have not confirmed the Israeli statement that Iran was behind the attack.
By LAHAV HARKOV AND SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/6/2021 10:17:01 PM
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Foreign Minister Yair Lapid to visit US next week
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 1:45:41 PM
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Religious services minister backs marriage alternative outside of rabbinate
Religious Services Minister Matan Kahan expressed support for an alternative form of marriage outside the rabbinate.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/6/2021 9:34:44 PM
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Microsoft to hire 2,500 in Israel in coming years
Microsoft said it plans to open five new sites in Israel in the coming years: Tel Aviv, Herzliya, Jerusalem, and Beersheba, with the last one undecided yet.
By ZEV STUB \
10/6/2021 7:45:39 PM
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Eliran Malul convicted of murdering wife Michal Sela
Eliran Malul was convicted Wednesday of murder under aggravated circumstances for the killing of his wife Michal Sela in 2019.
By EVE YOUNG AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 6:05:18 PM
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Demolition orders issued in Silwan, house moved into by Jews
One house was demolished and three were given demolition orders for November 5 in the Silwan neighborhood.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
10/6/2021 5:09:47 PM
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Taiwan tensions are symbolic of China’s growing assertiveness
China's incursions into Taiwanese air defense zone are symbolic of the direction the world is heading: China will be more assertive and to work closely with others that want to challenge the West.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/6/2021 4:23:45 PM
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Military robot challenge looking for best solution for autonomous indoor operations
Israel's Defense Ministry along with the US Department of Defense and the Merage Institute are looking for non-defense companies to provide innovative solutions
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
10/7/2021 3:28:18 PM
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COVID: Healthcare providers out of Moderna vaccines
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 4:12:11 PM
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Israel's DreaMed gets FDA clearance for diabetes solution
Israeli company DreaMed Diabetes AI developed Advisor Pro, a decision support system to assist healthcare providers in the management of diabetes patients with insulin pumps or injections.
By ZEV STUB \
10/7/2021 4:24:13 PM
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Grim ‘Unknowns,’ Seinfeld spotlight and dueling Britney documentaries
A new KAN crime drama, two documentaries about Britney Spears and Seinfeld are some of the new TV highlights.
By HANNAH BROWN \
10/6/2021 4:20:23 PM
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‘Who comes after us?’ answered in Holon
Who Comes After Us, a multidisciplinary art event focusing on artist Uri Katzenstein, will be presented at Holon’s Mediatheque and Center for Digital Art.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 4:30:26 PM
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Ike was right. War is good for business. Too good
War is good for business and there are many powerful forces right here at home – financial, industrial, political and criminal – that get rich from these endless wars.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
10/6/2021 4:48:43 PM
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Unions are the answer to COVID unemployment and work disputes - opinion
Worker power is essential to building our economy from the COVID-19 crisis better than before and developing the economy from the bottom up and the middle out.
By PETER LERNER \
10/6/2021 5:02:49 PM
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34,500 tourist visits to Israel in September
By ZEV STUB \
10/6/2021 5:14:53 PM
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If only Israeli politicians would look at each other - literally
Our politicians have a serious problem in talking to one another, and even looking at each other. The excuse of playing to the cameras doesn’t make it any better.
By DAVID JABLINOWITZ \
10/6/2021 5:16:56 PM
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Has Israel’s Arab minority reached a crossroads? - analysis
Arab society in Israel is changing. The question is whether or not this will push them forward in Israeli society.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/6/2021 9:32:39 PM
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Nuclear talks with US to resume ‘soon,’ Iranian foreign minister says
The US left the JCPOA in 2018, citing continued malign behavior by Iran in the region, and implementing a “maximum pressure” sanctions regime, but Biden seeks a return to the policy.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
10/6/2021 8:37:34 PM
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The UN speeches were disappointing, once again - opinion
The potential power of change through words needed to be leveraged toward the people on the other side of the conflict and not towards Bennett and Abbas' own audience back home
By GERSHON BASKIN \
10/6/2021 11:37:19 PM
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Bill to raise IDF soldiers' wages voted down
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 5:32:47 PM
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The illusion of cash in exchange for calm: The stick works, the carrot doesn't
Anyone who thinks that concessions and economic development will take the edge off the hostility of Hamas and its desire to annihilate us doesn’t know their neighbors.
By GILAD SHARON \
10/6/2021 5:42:01 PM
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SupPlant to help 500,000 Kenyan maize-growers avoid crop failure
Afula-based SupPlant’s new sensor-less technology collects and analyzes hyperlocal climatic, plant, and irrigation data to offers extremely low-cost Irrigation recommendations and weather forecasts.
By ZEV STUB \
10/7/2021 7:11:16 PM
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Disabled veteran who set himself on fire begins speaking again
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 6:01:52 PM
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Bennett, Liberman meet with World Bank president
In order to strengthen economic cooperation between Israel and World Bank activities around the world, Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman met World Bank president David Malpass.
By ZEV STUB \
10/6/2021 8:30:52 PM
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EU & PLO – to what end?
The EU’s failure to accept reality - that the PLO, Hamas, and Islamic jihadist groups seek Israel’s demise - is the result of a culture of Jew-hatred, consciously or unconsciously.
By MOSHE DANN \
10/6/2021 6:06:57 PM
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Herzog holds diplomatic meeting with German President Steinmeier
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 6:24:23 PM
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Understanding Eliran Malul’s aggravated murder charge - explainer
While murder itself is a heinous crime that usually leads to a life sentence, aggravated murder indicates that the murderer went beyond the cruelty and brutality of your “standard” murder.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
10/6/2021 8:35:03 PM
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Boris Mints Institute to inaugurate Matanel Garden, part of TAU’s ‘Green Naftali Project'
The project is intended to make the Naftali Building energy-neutral with zero carbon footprint, water neutral and waste neutral | Watch live on October 17 at 5 p.m. IST.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
10/6/2021 6:52:30 PM
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Boris Mints Institute to present 2021 BMI Prize to Dr. John N. Nkengasong
The 2021 BMI prize will be awarded to Dr. John N. Nkengasong, Director of the Africa CDC for his substantial efforts in managing the pandemic | Watch live on October 17 at 4 p.m. IST.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
10/17/2021 4:00:46 PM
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The South rises: Rehabilitative medicine will change the Negev narrative
The ADI Negev-Nahalat Eran Rehabilitation Village is an extraordinary community where people from diverse backgrounds and all levels of ability can live, heal and grow together.
By Shiloh Kramer \
10/6/2021 6:26:41 PM
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3 shot in shooter event at Texas high school
Three people were shot at Texas's Timberview High School. Police have identified and placed a suspect in custody.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF AND REUTERS \
10/6/2021 11:08:40 PM
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The Mideast is no longer a top US priority
From the first days of his presidency, Joe Biden started implying that the Middle East did not feature among his top concerns. And where the US goes, much of the Western world follows.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
10/6/2021 6:37:25 PM
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BIRD to invest $3.5m. in two homeland security projects
Among the projects that the Israel-U.S. Binational Industrial Research and Development Foundation has funded includes mid-air conflict management and communications for first responders.
By ZEV STUB \
10/9/2021 7:13:20 PM
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Lessons of Sadat’s assassination - editorial
The Sadat assassination on October 6 ,1981, was a graphic manifestation of radical, violent Islam that fundamentally rejected the West, and a portent of much worse things to come.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
10/6/2021 6:54:14 PM
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Saudi coalition foils explosive-laden boats attack from Yemen - report
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 7:37:27 PM
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WHO backs rollout of first approved malaria vaccine
Malaria is far more deadly than COVID-19 in Africa. It killed 386,000 Africans in 2019, according to a WHO estimate, compared with 212,000 confirmed deaths from COVID-19 in the past 18 months.
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 9:24:43 PM
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Dubai's Sheikh Mohammed used NSO's Pegasus to hack ex-wife's phone
Israeli firm NSO's Pegasus software was used by Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum to hack the phones of his ex-wife and her lawyers.
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 7:33:09 PM
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COVID: Announcement on allowing tourists into Israel expected next week
A plan by the Tourism Ministry to reopen the country’s borders is now being examined by the Health Ministry.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
10/7/2021 8:14:19 AM
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France says row with US over submarines still not over
A Transatlantic row was triggered by the United States' negotiation in secret of a military pact, known as AUKUS, with Australia and Britain to counter China.
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 8:12:00 PM
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UAE and Iraq sign contract to build five solar power plants
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 7:46:17 PM
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UN warns Afghanistan's economy is on brink of collapse
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 7:49:20 PM
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Lebanese PM will sign bill lifting immunity in Beirut blast case
By REUTERS \
10/6/2021 7:55:20 PM
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Likud MKs ready for term limits on PM
Knesset members from opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party would be willing to vote for term limits for prime minister if the faction decides to let its MKs vote their conscience.
By GIL HOFFMAN AND HADAS LABRISCH \
10/6/2021 9:04:31 PM
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Sa'ar to advance grants for victims of some violent crimes
Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar will advance a law that would enable the state to grant up to NIS 10,000 to victims of some offenses.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 8:32:32 PM
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Belgian Jewish leaders ‘satisfied’ with security despite withdrawal of military
Some activists in the Jewish community, as well as a Jewish MP, continue to express concern about what they say is visible reduction in security personnel for Jewish institutions.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/7/2021 11:01:44 AM
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Shaked working toward compromise on immigration reform
Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked took a step Wednesday toward extending an ordinance preventing Palestinians and residents of enemy countries from obtaining Israeli citizenship via marriage.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
10/6/2021 9:35:59 PM
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Memorial site launched at Babi Yar killing ground
Testimony of Nazi murderers revealed • Presidents Herzog, Zelensky, Steinmeier launch commemoration site • Sharansky: A double crime was committed, first by Nazis, then Soviets
By ORI LEWIS \
10/6/2021 9:29:15 PM
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The Mouscron affair: Zahavi files breach of secrecy complaint as investigation leaked
The international soccer agent, Pini Zahavi, filed a criminal complaint for a breach of secrecy of the investigation procedures in the case of the Belgian club Royal Excel Mouscron
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 9:18:58 PM
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COVID: Panel may reccomend no activity week after vaccination
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 9:32:05 PM
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Earliest evidence of fly-fishing unearthed on Jordan River
A new study by Tel-Hai College and international archaeologists showed that ancient fishermen in Israel employed incredibly sophisticated technology.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
10/7/2021 5:57:07 PM
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If COVID-19 doesn‘t make you sick, diet soda might
The Jerusalem Post Health & Wellness Podcast with Maayan Hoffman and Rossella Tercatin
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 9:55:43 PM
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Al-Sisi to Mahmoud Abbas: Egypt will help restore PA rule to Gaza Strip - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 11:07:38 PM
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Coronavirus Cabinet: Green Pass not be required in outdoor restaurants, pools
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 11:14:33 PM
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GOP support for Trump 2024 is growing - poll
The share of Republicans who say Donald Trump should continue to be a major national figure has grown by 10 percentage points – from 57% to 67%, according to a new Pew Research Center analysis.
By HALEY COHEN \
10/7/2021 1:18:26 PM
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On anniversary of Babyn Yar, 100 Ukrainian immigrants arrive in Israel on Jewish Agency flight
“80 years since the terrible massacre in Babyn Yar, you dear immigrants are the voice of those who were cruelly destroyed just because they were Jews,” said the Agency's Acting Chairman Yaakov Hagoel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/6/2021 11:19:05 PM
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MK Tal calls on Minister Kahana to open kashrut to Reform, Conservative rabbis
Blue and White MK says excluding non-Orthodox rabbis from new kashrut system is ‘insulting’ and spits in the face of Reform and Conservative Jews.
By JEREMY SHARON \
10/7/2021 7:23:51 PM
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California Gov. Newsom launches Council on Holocaust education
The initiative will be tasked with identifying instructional resources to teach students across the state about the Holocaust and other acts of genocide.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/7/2021 1:15:20 PM
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Dave Chappelle jokes about world-conquering ‘Space Jews’ in new Netflix special
In “The Closer,” released Tuesday, the longtime provocateur crosses lines that for most celebrities lead to pop culture suicide in 2021.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
10/7/2021 9:58:38 PM