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Rocket fired towards Baghdad International Airport
The rocket, a Katyusha, did not explode, according to reports.
By TZVI JOFFRE,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 1:05:12 AM
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Coronavirus: Brazil records 26,051 new cases, 602 deaths
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 12:44:47 AM
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Israel attacks weapon truck convoy in Syria bound for Hezbollah - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 1:15:14 AM
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Antisemitism commissioner slams German parliament for anti-Israel bias
"The decision of the German parliament towards Israel was wrong and might help by weakening the role and position of the Jewish state."
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
7/6/2020 6:35:33 PM
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University entrance exams canceled mid-testing period due to coronavirus
The announcement comes amid new Health Ministry regulations released on Saturday prohibiting exams take place on university campuses across the country.
By CELIA JEAN \
7/6/2020 1:37:19 AM
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Christopher Columbus statue in Baltimore toppled, rolled off harbor
The statue, which was dedicated in 1984, is among the latest of historical figures with problematic legacies linked to racism and slavery to be toppled by protesters throughout the country.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 7:49:42 PM
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Louis Farrakhan rebuts charges of antisemitism in July 4th speech
“They tell lies to make you think I am a bigot or antisemite, so that you won’t listen to what I’m saying. So far they’ve been pretty successful.”
By MARCY OSTER/JTA \
7/6/2020 2:42:18 AM
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Jewish deaths in UK more than double this year due to coronavirus
Jews suffered about 2.5 times as many deaths as the Christian or non-religious affiliated populations.
By CELIA JEAN \
7/6/2020 3:20:21 AM
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Coronavirus: Mexico reports 4,683 new cases
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 3:37:22 AM
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Ohio city vows to take in unwanted statues amid calls to topple them
Calling itself a Statuary Sanctuary City, Newton Falls has promised to be a home for any statues of historical figures with legacies marred by racism or slavery.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 4:32:31 AM
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COVID-19: Saudi Arabia announces haj health measures for domestic pilgrims
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 5:15:24 AM
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Israel successfully launches Ofek 16 spy satellite into space
The advanced satellite will significantly enhance the intelligence capabilities of the State of Israel.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/6/2020 7:41:13 PM
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Dalai Lama marks 85th birthday with album of mantras
"Inner World" kicks off with the track "One Of My Favourite Prayers" and continues with the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader reciting meditations and sayings with accompanying music.
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 12:14:21 PM
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Sexual, physical, verbal abuse of youth spiked during coronavirus crisis
"I won't wait for the coronavirus to kill me. I'll do it myself," said S., a 17-year-old girl, to a mobile Elem unit.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
7/6/2020 5:01:53 PM
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Simon Wiesenthal Center condemns Farrakhan's July 4th speech on Revolt TV
During his three-hour July 4th speech, Farrakhan, 87, repeated criticism of Jews, who he said had supplanted the Torah with the Talmud.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 8:17:54 AM
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Germany's confirmed coronavirus cases rise by 219 to 196,554
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 8:08:49 AM
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With nearly 700,000 coronavirus cases, India is third worst-hit country
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 8:10:39 AM
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Israel blamed for explosion at Iran nuclear site - report
The IRGC member told the 'NYT' that the possibility a cyberattack was behind the incident at Natanz has been ruled out.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 11:11:04 AM
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Anti-Netanyahu activist: Only a ‘bullet to the head’ will silence me
The arrests sparked outrage, leading thousands of sympathizers to arrive at the scene in a show of solidarity the following day.
By URI COHEN/THE MEDIA LINE \
7/6/2020 8:37:54 AM
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Bat Mitzvah has over 1,000 guests, flouting Health Ministry regulations
The bat mitzvah, held in the Shfela foothills on Thursday night, was the daughter of a wealthy businessman, and included many Israeli celebrities who took to the stage.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 7:45:38 PM
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Comet NEOWISE raises hopes for spectacular night show
According to The Sky Live, as of Monday, NEOWISE will be visible to the naked eye in Israel at about 4:08 a.m., one hour and 30 minutes before sunrise. The time will change as the comet moves.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 8:11:50 PM
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Iran brags that new ‘missile cities’ are nightmare for enemies
We have ‘underground cities which house vessels and missiles’ – Brig.-Gen. Alireza Tangsiri.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/6/2020 6:25:01 PM
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Ashkenazi: Annexation not on the agenda today or tomorrow
Peace is not a dirty word, foreign minister says, calling to negotiate.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/6/2020 6:21:01 PM
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Natanz nuclear site explosion looking worse for Iran amid internal crisis
For Iran this embarrassment is compounded by an increasing crescendo of articles that not only highlight the destruction at the site but also point fingers at who did it.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/6/2020 6:12:41 PM
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Two Jerusalem city council members infected with coronavirus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 9:45:38 AM
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Gov't imposes partial lockdown as coronavirus spikes
Edelstein to appoint new emergency management authority • New app to cut contact-tracing time • Fine for not wearing mask increases to NIS 500.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN,GIL HOFFMAN \
7/7/2020 3:21:29 PM
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With coronavirus cases rising, MDA sees hotline activity triple
Considering the rise in coronavirus cases - and with the numbers continuing to climb - many Israelis are looking to MDA for answers during this time of uncertainty.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
7/6/2020 7:37:48 PM
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Hebron resident dies due to COVID-19, bring Palestinian death toll to 21
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 10:24:16 AM
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Ennio Morricone, Italian composer most famous for Westerns, dies aged 91
Morricone wrote for hundreds of films, but it was his friendship with Italian director Sergio Leone that brought him fame, with scores for Spaghetti Westerns starring Clint Eastwood in the 1960s.
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 10:51:39 AM
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Most Israelis don’t see sovereignty happening - poll
Survey says Israelis see US President Donald Trump more pro-Israel than Joe Biden.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/6/2020 6:25:41 PM
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How to fix damaged files with free recovery software in 2020
By Leo Giosuè \
7/6/2020 1:31:57 PM
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Corona chief: Public health services failed; gov’t made foolish decisions
Prof. Eli Waxman tells the ‘Post’ that the country has lost control of the pandemic, and must stop all gatherings or risk overwhelming the health system.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/6/2020 9:16:07 PM
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MDA uses ambulance bus to evacuate nine from southern Israel nursing home
The transferal of the nursing home residents would have otherwise needed nine ambulances to perform said task.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
7/6/2020 7:43:13 PM
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Two Palestinians arrested after trapping gazelle
The two were held for questioning and the gazelle was brought to a veterinary hospital for medical treatment.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 12:46:07 PM
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Gantz heads to Negev to promote IDF’s move south
Years after it began, expensive project has stalled due to lack of transportation for thousands of soldiers
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/6/2020 6:00:29 PM
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Russia reports more than 6,600 new coronavirus cases
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 12:41:51 PM
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Indonesia reports 70 new coronavirus deaths, 1,209 new cases
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 12:47:52 PM
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Israel flags security risk as US allows HD satellite images of Israel
Israel worries that Lebanon's Hezbollah and Gaza's Hamas militants could use commercial satellite images to plan rocket strikes on key civilian and military infrastructure.
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 12:52:19 PM
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Iran's hardline lawmakers move to summon Rouhani - Iranian media
A move by parliament to question Rouhani's predecessor was blocked by a rare intervention by Khamenei.
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 1:02:34 PM
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Ohana calls to release body cam footage amid police brutality reports
Some body cam footage and footage from passersby of the incidents was released to media, but body cam footage isn't released once the PID gets involved, in order to avoid disrupting the investigation.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
7/6/2020 1:52:10 PM
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PA: Deploy UN troops at border crossings with Israel to combat coronavirus
Shtayyeh called on Palestinian workers in Israel to stay overnight at their work places and not to move on a daily basis through the border crossings.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/6/2020 2:52:05 PM
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Bubonic plague warning issued after case identified in Chinese hospital
The bubonic plague, known as the “Black Death” in the Middle Ages, is a highly infectious and often fatal disease that is spread mostly by rodents.
By REUTERS \
7/7/2020 3:20:39 AM
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Make a vaccine? I'm trying to teach my kids the alphabet
The march of the pandemic has upended normal life, forcing companies to shut offices, schools to close and grandparents and childcare providers to stay away.
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 2:20:01 PM
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WZO establishes new division to sponsor activities with LGBTQ+ community
The WZO will be doing so in multiple parts. The first will sponsor members of the LGBTQ+ community to make aliyah and firm their connection with Israel.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 2:33:41 PM
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Vietnam reports 14 new COVID-19 cases, all imported
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 2:41:14 PM
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Lapid: Coronavirus management ‘humiliating national failure’
Lapid lamented that the government was not differentiating between an arena and a community center in its limitations on congregating.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
9/14/2020 4:29:21 PM
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Gov't approves draft law for immediate enactment of emergency regulations
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 3:01:03 PM
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Qatar coronavirus cases exceed 100,000 - health ministry
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 3:02:48 PM
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WZO warns: With antisemitism, coronavirus 'least of Diaspora's worries'
The warning was issued as the WZO presented a special report that found a 70% rise in antisemitic incitement and discussions on social media compared to the period before the coronavirus.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 3:05:48 PM
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Maccabi TA players in minors affair named as Dor Micha and Omer Atzili
The two allegedly had sexual relations with 15-year-olds last month.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 6:14:51 PM
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Rivlin to posthumously honor man who drowned while saving a family
The president also invited the family Ben-Zikri saved, a Bedouin family from Hura, to the event.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 7:32:08 PM
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Rafi Peretz may merge lists with Likud
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 4:22:14 PM
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Survey: better approach needed to teach cybersecurity to remote workers
A study of more than 13,000 remote workers across many countries found that the majority of respondents take the advice from their corporate IT team seriously, but bad cybersecurity habits remain
By CYBERTECH \
8/3/2020 5:21:06 PM
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Daimler adopts IBM public cloud for security capabilities
The move aims to allow the automotive company to drive innovation and benefit from secure and open public clouds for businesses
By CYBERTECH \
8/3/2020 5:20:00 PM
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Israel just flipped the space bird to Iran - Analysis
“You can assume that once you have more than one satellite in parallel in the sky, you achieve better visit times over the targets of interest.”
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/6/2020 9:22:48 PM
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Ashkelon teacher infected with coronavirus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 4:44:38 PM
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What does Iran lose from damage to advanced centrifuges in Natanz?
Compound which was hit likely more vulnerable than Natanz facility itself.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/6/2020 4:51:09 PM
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Toronto eatery dishes out antisemitic theories and tropes
The reaction in the Toronto and wider Canadian Jewish community has been fierce.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,CODY LEVINE \
7/7/2020 3:10:25 AM
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Pakistan's health minister tests positive for COVID-19
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 4:59:50 PM
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Antisemitism commissioner slams German parliament for anti-Israel bias
‘The decision of the German parliament towards Israel was wrong and might help by weakening the role and position of the Jewish state’
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
7/6/2020 5:11:08 PM
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Fatah leader pays respect to released Hamas prisoner
The visit is seen by Palestinians as part of Rajoub’s effort to achieve reconciliation between Fatah and Hamas.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/6/2020 6:30:02 PM
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Bill allowing coronavirus decisions to bypass Knesset voted into law
The bill allows such decisions to take effect immediately, and passed in its second and third reading late Monday night after deliberations in the Knesset Coronavirus Committee.
By GIL HOFFMAN,MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/7/2020 4:31:58 AM
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Iran leaders under pressure to react to Natanz explosion
Iran has taken on a two-pronged strategy in response to a convergence of pressures, upping diplomatic confrontations and moving forward on its nuclear program.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/7/2020 1:57:24 AM
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Coronavirus restrictions reinstated: What are the new rules?
On Monday, the government approved a set of new regulations to help limit the spread of the coronavirus across Israel. What are they?
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/7/2020 5:35:22 PM
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El Al to be nationalized, state to purchase $150m. worth of stocks
The state will take over the national airline company until it can be sold to an investor.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2020 2:51:23 PM
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Saudi Arabia announces haj health measures for domestic pilgrims
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 6:48:52 PM
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Turkey warns it will respond if EU takes fresh measures against it
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 6:53:13 PM
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Israel reaches highest state deficit in history, NIS 58.2 billion
The accumulated deficit of the government for the past 12 months is NIS 88.4 billion.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 6:57:34 PM
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Hong Kong details new powers under controversial China law
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 6:58:21 PM
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India tallies third-highest coronavirus cases but death rate low
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 7:00:09 PM
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Coronavirus: 139 students, teachers test positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 7:00:29 PM
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UN says attacks by Islamist militia in Congo may be war crimes
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 7:02:04 PM
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Kabbalah of information
The Almighty can use chaotic systems to govern our reality while hiding from us the very fact that it is being governed.
By EDUARD SHYFRIN \
12/15/2020 8:28:43 PM
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US tops 130,000 deaths from COVID-19 after record surge in cases
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has forecast between 140,000 to 160,000 coronavirus deaths by July 25.
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 7:06:18 PM
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After 76 years, Israeli discovers fate of father killed by Nazis in Rome
David Reicher was only three months old when his father disappeared forever at the beginning of 1944.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
7/8/2020 8:11:42 PM
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Elephants, hippos central to prehistoric human diet, Israeli scholars say
Two Israeli researchers have proposed a new theory about the prehistoric human diet and how its evolution led to significant cultural and technological developments.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
7/7/2020 5:29:30 PM
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The political impact of explosions in Iran - analysis
Nobody paid the price for sleeping on the watch. The likely reason, the sources said, was because Tehran was interested in downplaying the operation.
By HERB KEINON \
7/7/2020 12:55:28 PM
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How did locust, a biblical plague, become a modern crisis? - Watch
Boris Mints Institute 2020 Research Conference: Israeli Innovation for a Better World
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
7/9/2020 6:29:10 PM
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Mossad head’s short-term extension points to politics, not Iran
Cohen was due to finish a five-year term in January 2021, and has now been extended through June 2021.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/6/2020 7:55:18 PM
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Top ex-Mossad official on what Iran loses from damaged centrifuges
NYT quotes intel official fingering Israel for attack.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/6/2020 8:10:44 PM
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Netanyahu to lose annexation option if new elections held first
New Israeli elections would take at least four months, so that a new Israeli government would most likely be formed only after the US presidential election in November.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/6/2020 8:31:52 PM
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The social workers’ strike
The social workers have halted social services in government ministries and local authorities, demanding the Finance Ministry open negotiations over their desperate work conditions.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/7/2020 9:20:59 AM
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Gantz and coronavirus: Impactful or irrelevant? - Analysis
Gantz has to deal with criticism from Lapid and opposition MKs and with a lack of cooperation from Netanyahu, which only gives the opposition more ammunition.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/6/2020 11:24:32 PM
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Center field: Why I remain an American patriot
When assessing complex democracies like America, our striving for perfection should never blind us to the good – nor numb us to the bad.
By GIL TROY \
7/6/2020 8:31:41 PM
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Closures are bad, but we can prevent them from happening again
The new regulations rolled out by the government on Monday are a positive step toward stopping the spread of the novel coronavirus.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/6/2020 11:00:25 PM
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Netanyahu has no more shame, no more responsibility - opinion
According to Netanyahu, Mandelblit is pursuing nothing less than a “plot to overthrow the government.”
By Yedidia Z. Stern \
7/7/2020 11:55:36 AM
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ABOVE THE FOLD: Racism, antisemitism and nationalism
Over the past few months, we have seen a rise of Jew-hatred and attacks against Jews and against Jewish institutions.
By MICAH HALPERN \
7/7/2020 9:18:27 AM
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Germany’s moment has arrived to tackle European antisemitism
Germany is at the forefront of the global fight against antisemitism, which is worryingly rearing its ugly head with renewed vigor.
By ROBERT SINGER \
7/7/2020 9:18:09 AM
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China’s increasingly oppressive actions show dangerous global trend
THERE ARE widespread reports coming out of China of forced labor, torture, beatings, forced use of medications and involuntary sterilizations, among and other egregious human rights abuses.
By EMILY SCHRADER \
7/6/2020 8:56:34 PM
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Israelis slam Netanyahu’s conduct during the COVID-19 crisis – report
On Sunday the country will enter a near lock down, with the country reporting more than 11,000 coronavirus infected persons.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 8:58:06 PM
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The public confusion about COVID-19 and its wider effect
By WALTER BINGHAM \
7/6/2020 9:06:26 PM
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In brit, the baby comes first - opinion
Metzitza b’peh needs to stop now. There is absolutely no reason for the practice to continue.
By HAYIM LEITER \
7/7/2020 8:45:15 AM
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The ‘Deal of the Century’ – the first act will set the stage
One plausible scenario that has been circulating speaks of extension of Israeli sovereignty over Ma’aleh Adumim, Ariel and Gush Etzion in the first stage.
By MEIR DEUTSCH \
7/6/2020 9:21:35 PM
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Yiddish hipster heaven awaits with Seth Rogen’s ‘An American Pickle’
The movie was directed by Brandon Trost, a cinematographer making his feature-film directorial debut, and was written by Saturday Night Live writer Simon Rich.
By HANNAH BROWN \
7/7/2020 7:09:30 AM
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Chief Justice of South Africa: I will not retract my comments on Israel
Chief Justice Mogoeng Mogoeng's comments were made during a live webinar on Tuesday with The Jerusalem Post.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 10:44:50 PM
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Bill for immediate enactment of emergency regulations passes 1st reading
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 9:47:03 PM
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China rebukes UK for "gross interference" over Hong Kong
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 9:46:05 PM
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Kenyan protesters set fire to police station after killing
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 9:49:13 PM
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Trump says schools must reopen in fall, despite pandemic
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 9:55:10 PM
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White woman who called police over black man in NYC is being prosecuted
By REUTERS \
7/6/2020 11:26:20 PM
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Ramzor actor Lior Halfon hospitalized with coronavirus complications
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/6/2020 10:54:52 PM
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Prominent Iraqi government advisor Husham al-Hashemi shot dead in Baghdad
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for Hashemi's killing.
By REUTERS \
7/7/2020 12:44:38 PM