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Republican congresswoman censured for voting to impeach Trump
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 12:19:20 AM
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COVID-19: AstraZeneca vaccine less effective against SA variant - study
Among coronavirus variants currently most concerning for scientists and public health experts are the so-called British, South African and Brazilian variants
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 12:40:56 AM
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Israeli firm launches pilot in San Diego for eco-friendly shoreline armor
ECOncrete's COASTLOCK Tide Pool Armor could protect shorelines against erosion and storm flooding while also preserving tide pool habitats for marine life.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 2:25:39 PM
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Israeli research institute receives prestigious grant to study algae
"This grant will enable us to carry out breakthrough research that will hopefully bring forth innovative new therapies for diseases that currently lack effective treatment."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 2:03:34 AM
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Homeland Security chief Alejandro Mayorkas vows to fight domestic terror
Mayorkas was sworn in after the January 6 Capitol riot by supporters of Donald Trump.
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 1:56:42 AM
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Israeli researchers create smart agritech solution to detect crop stress
Crop stress is a major concern in the field of agriculture, as it can mean the difference between a plant's growth and lifespan.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 4:02:18 PM
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Leon Spinks, former world heavyweight champion who beat Ali, dies at 67
Spinks passed away after a long battle with cancer with only a few close friends and family present due to COVID-19 restrictions.
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 9:16:24 AM
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Meteorites to be auctioned off for astronomical prices
Notable personalities expected to bid on the Christie's auction include Elon Musk and Uri Geller.
By AARON REICH \
2/7/2021 4:05:25 AM
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More Americans are expatriating in 2020 than ever before
"If this trend continues," PRNewswire noted, "renunciation numbers will be world breaking."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 6:54:38 PM
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Nazi secretary at Stutthof camp charged for role in 10,000 murders
As the woman was under 18 when she served at the camp, she will be charged at a juvenile court.
By AARON REICH \
2/7/2021 11:29:08 AM
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Biden administration suspends Trump Central American asylum deals
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 5:22:34 AM
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Myanmar: Thousands gather for second day of street protests
On Saturday, tens of thousands took to the streets in the first mass protests since the coup.
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 9:13:42 AM
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Marilyn Manson accused of being antisemitic, racist by Evan Rachel Wood
Wood accused Manson of having tattoos of Nazi imagery and that when he was mad at her, he would "draw swastikas over my bedside table."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 2:23:55 PM
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Schumer: Trump impeachment trial will not occur over Shabbat
The request was made by Trump's lead defense lawyer David Schoen, and Senator Chuck Schumer, who is also Jewish, agreed to accommodate him.
By AARON REICH \
2/7/2021 7:09:10 PM
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Saudi-led coalition intercepts armed Houthi drone attack
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 6:17:33 AM
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'Instant love': Two victims of Jewish divorce refusal marry
The couple, individually, needed to go overcome legal battles to regain their freedom from inside their trapped marriages.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 11:25:01 AM
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Earthquake of magnitude 6 strikes Mindanao, Philippines
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 6:48:38 AM
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Technion researchers develop mathematical 'conjecture generator'
The machine was named after the Indian mathematician Ramanujan, who came from a poor family but nevertheless had a major impact on the formulation of unproven mathematical formulas.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 10:22:16 AM
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Coronavirus: Late-night meeting concludes, no decision on schools
“We are concerned about opening education in orange and red areas with high morbidity."
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
2/8/2021 12:30:49 AM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 2,624 infected, with positive rate of 9.4%
By MAARIV ONLINE \
2/7/2021 8:16:17 AM
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Why football presents a dilemma for American Jews
The Superbowl on Sunday will feature Jewish players on both teams.
By GABE FRIEDMAN \
2/7/2021 8:26:03 AM
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Israel's Pluristem trading on NASDAQ stock exchange
The prominent listing could be a good sign for Pluristem, who has had its ups and downs throughout the year.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
2/7/2021 11:00:17 AM
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Bloomberg, WHO, call for focus on noncommunicable diseases amid COVID-19
“The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the full danger of noncommunicable diseases – and signaled the urgent need for stronger public health policies and investment to prevent them,” said Dr. Tedros.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 10:25:04 AM
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European Parliament raises issue with UNRWA textbooks promoting hate
Many of the books seem to be based on Palestinian Authority education resources. A few label Israel as "Palestine" or just completely erase the country from the map.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
2/7/2021 11:16:50 AM
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Jewish museums, George Mason U. to document Jewish life during pandemic
As part of the initiative, The Rosenzweig Center will establish a web portal that shows digital content reflecting Jewish life during the pandemic.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2021 3:58:19 PM
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UN envoy Griffiths in Iran for first time to discuss Yemen crisis
"The UN Special Envoy Martin Griffiths has arrived in Tehran for a two-day visit, during which he will meet with Iranian officials," state TV said.
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 10:24:37 AM
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ICC, ICJ push Joe Biden into Donald Trump’s shoes - analysis
US reactions from the State Department to rulings against Iran sanctions and against Israel were highly critical.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/7/2021 11:00:02 AM
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Dozens of shopping, strip malls open in defiance of COVID-19 restrictions
The opening of stores came following threats last week from businesses to return to operations.
By MOSHE COHEN/MAARIV \
2/7/2021 5:37:07 PM
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Israeli companies invited to join World Expo exhibit in Dubai
The expo, which was postponed by a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, is still called Expo 2020.
By ZEV STUB \
2/7/2021 4:44:33 PM
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Khamenei: US must lift sanctions for Iran to return to nuclear commitments
But former US President Donald Trump abandoned the deal in 2018, denouncing it as one-sided in Iran's favor, and reimposed sanctions that have crippled Iran's economy.
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 1:57:40 PM
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Israeli hospital to use artificial skin-tech for burns, wounds
The Nanomedic "Spincare System" fashions an artificial skin layer "using a smart and customized matrix made of nano polymers that adheres precisely to a wound or burn."
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
2/7/2021 6:08:48 PM
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Free Stuff Finder Continues To Be One of the 5 Best Sites in the US
By DN MEDIA NETWORK \
2/14/2021 9:40:38 AM
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Meet Franklin Seeber, leading YouTube star and content creator
By DN MEDIA NETWORK \
2/8/2021 9:57:29 AM
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Meet Camilo Doumat, e-commerce expert and luxury car aficionado
By DN MEDIA NETWORK \
2/8/2021 9:58:32 AM
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Kamala Harris signed letter in May against ICC's ‘dangerous politicization'
Another indication of the Biden administration’s thinking on the matter is that they have not reversed Trump-era sanctions on ICC officials.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/7/2021 10:24:48 PM
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Two New York kosher catering companies merge after years of competition
The new company will combine its name to become Ram & MD Hospitality, which is expected to become the largest kosher catering company in the entire north-east region of the United States.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 12:57:36 PM
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Israel Elections: Yair Lapid unveils plan for helping elderly
Aims to raise every person over 60 out of poverty
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/7/2021 9:16:37 PM
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Citizens stuck abroad after airport closure permitted to return
Hundreds of Israelis who flew out of Israel before the government closed Ben Gurion airport and were stranded abroad have now been given permission to return to Israel.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/7/2021 1:36:40 PM
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Inside Iran’s failure to become a gas hub
Iran’s media, unlike many totalitarian regimes, is pro-government but also has a degree of wiggle room due to different factions within the tent of the regime.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/7/2021 1:55:40 PM
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Bennett: ICC 'is a sham'. Sa'ar: Ruling is 'dangerous', 'shameful'
Bennett asked if the ICC is currently making a list of "Israeli suspects," that he be first put at the top of that list and take the allegations head on.
By ZACHARY KEYSER \
2/8/2021 10:53:54 AM
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UAE dramatically reduced funding for UNRWA in 2020
According to the Center for Near East Policy Research's annual transparency report on UNRWA for 2020, it was found that the UAE donated only $1 million to the UN aid agency.
By CODY LEVINE \
2/7/2021 5:44:46 PM
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Three arrested on suspicion of raping 10-year-old girl - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 2:21:42 PM
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Russia’s military police in Syria train to repel attacks
Russia doesn’t always reveal the extent of its commitment to Syria.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/7/2021 7:06:36 PM
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Synagogue in Modi'in Illit broken into, Torah scrolls stolen
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 3:29:22 PM
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Elbit Systems awarded $82 Million contract, NL protection systems
The company was also awarded a major contract to supply armored personnel carriers to a country in Asia.
By UDI SHAHAM \
2/7/2021 9:23:20 PM
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Former Stock Exchange employee allegedly scams clients for NIS 750,000
The fraud allegedly spanned over several years and included dozens of the suspect's former clients.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
2/7/2021 5:26:48 PM
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ICC, ICJ push Biden into Trump’s shoes - analysis
Over the weekend, the ICC issued a jurisdiction ruling against Israel in the six-year-long war-crimes controversy.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/7/2021 4:18:35 PM
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Holocaust umbrella group head: Likud candidate disgraced survivors
Avital Distal Atbaryan insulted all Holocaust survivors in interview
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/7/2021 9:20:52 PM
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Itamar Borochov named winner of LetterOne 'Rising Stars' jazz award
Israeli jazz trumpeter Itamar Borochov has toured across four continents and performed at prestigious venues around the globe.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
2/7/2021 4:32:57 PM
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NIS 35 million in frozen funds released to Israeli entertainment industry
This NIS 35 million was paid by the commercial channels to the State Treasury, for the benefit of investing in Israeli productions.
By HANNAH BROWN \
2/7/2021 7:46:52 PM
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Vaccine rollout for diplomats abroad gets underway
All Israeli diplomats abroad, their family members, and other Israeli staff members are allowed to take part in the vaccine operation.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/7/2021 7:44:50 PM
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Sa'ar unveils emergency plan on education
New Hope vows portfolio will go to Shasha-Biton
By GIL HOFFMAN \
2/7/2021 9:18:43 PM
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IDF fires warning shots after suspects cross Lebanese border into Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 5:20:37 PM
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10,000 mourners gather for funeral of senior ultra-Orthodox rabbi
Rabbi Haim Meir Wosner, son of renowned arbiter of Jewish law Rabbi Shmuel Halevi Wosner, died after contracting COVID-19.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/8/2021 10:11:29 AM
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Zarif: Compensation not pre-condition for reviving nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 5:31:09 PM
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Biden: US will not lift Iran sanctions until it stops enriching uranium
Last quarterly estimates by IAEA show Iran's stock of enriched uranium has risen to 2.4 tons, more than 10 times the amount allowed under the JCPOA.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
2/7/2021 10:01:05 PM
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Are vaccines more effective than we thought? Probably yes, experts say
The vaccine has not only already confirmed what emerged from the clinical trials, but showed even more promising results.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
2/10/2021 12:38:32 PM
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Gov't approves appointment of Hashem Hussein as chair of Exemptions Cmte.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 5:54:30 PM
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Hermon site to reopen for visitors tomorrow
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 6:18:08 PM
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Designing Tomorrow’s Israel Today
Jewish National Fund-USA launches design competition for $350 million World Zionist Village in Be’er Sheva
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/9/2021 2:45:32 PM
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Israeli disinfectant battles COVID-19 on public transportation
The ADS3000 disinfects the interior of every vehicle, plus its ventilation system, using a mixture of water mist and disinfectant.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 8:01:55 PM
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Maybe Joe Biden is treating Benjamin Netanyahu normally - analysis
The previous two presidents, Barack Obama and Donald Trump, gave Israel an inordinate amount of attention, in different ways.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/7/2021 6:36:09 PM
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Anti-Netanyahu protest to take place outside court during PM's trial
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 6:47:27 PM
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Puppy Bowl 2021 Is 'Bigger, Better, More Dramatic' After COVID-19
"We need puppies now more than ever."
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 6:41:43 PM
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For Orthodox women, vaccines and variants breed confusion and fear
In a community where childbearing and mothering are marks of status among women, the two developments brought the pandemic’s seriousness home for many of the town’s young mothers.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
2/7/2021 10:38:50 PM
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Iran calls on UN to respond to alleged Israeli threats - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 6:57:33 PM
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UN envoy Griffiths in Iran for first time to discuss Yemen crisis
"Griffiths will consult with Iranian officials on ways to alleviate sufferings of the Yemeni people," Iranian state news agency IRNA reported.
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 7:05:36 PM
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Israeli political 'stardom' era is behind us - analysis
The majority of the names on realistic slots for the leading parties will be unfamiliar to most Israelis.
By HERB KEINON \
2/7/2021 10:04:35 PM
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Cabinet: ICC standing with antisemites in decision to probe Israel
Netanyahu calls leaders to push back against Israel war crimes probe; US VP Harris signed letter against ICC action on Israel when senator.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/7/2021 10:38:43 PM
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Saudi-led coalition intercepts drone fired by Yemen's Houthis
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 7:36:16 PM
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Iran calls on UN to respond to alleged Israeli threats - report
In a letter addressed to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Iran's representative to the UN noted a recent speech given by IDF Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
2/8/2021 3:01:21 PM
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Shepherd crosses Syrian border into Israel, detained by IDF troops
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 7:56:43 PM
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Western Wall welcomes guests as coronavirus restrictions eased
The Western Wall Plaza reopened on Sunday morning to people from all over the country following the one kilometer restriction being removed.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/8/2021 10:42:53 AM
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Who will be the next ICC prosecutor who will really decide Israel’s fate?
Current ICC Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda steps down from her nine-year term on June 15, but her successor has not yet been selected.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/7/2021 9:44:55 PM
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Bayit Yehudi is over - Does their public need a party anymore?
Following the disastrous two-year leadership of Rafi Peretz, Bayit Yehudi has completely collapsed.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/7/2021 10:33:58 PM
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Final Netanyahu pretrial hearing kicks off today
Court expected to set witness schedule.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/8/2021 6:05:56 AM
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‘Israel probably won’t reach herd immunity’
With some 2.5 million children who can't receive the coronavirus vaccine, Israel may never be able to reach herd immunity.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
2/8/2021 10:15:19 AM
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End of third lockdown in Israel: Where do we go from here?
Despite having had a month in which to prepare an exit plan, once again the government left it to the last minute – and then some.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/8/2021 7:58:44 AM
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Reality check: It's all down to Lapid - opinion
Polls show there is an anti-Netanyahu majority in the country
By JEFF BARAK \
2/7/2021 8:40:03 PM
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Biden renews essential role of the US in the world - opinion
Within his country, Biden represents the countervailing response to the insurgent, antiestablishment forces unleashed and led by Donald Trump.
By AHMED CHARAI \
2/7/2021 8:59:46 PM
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George Shultz, former Republican official, dies at age 100
Shultz, a steady, patient and low-key man who became one of the longest-serving secretaries of state, steered to completion a historic treaty scrapping superpower medium-range nuclear missiles.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/8/2021 5:58:26 PM
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New Ebola case detected in eastern Congo, health ministry says
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 9:07:25 PM
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Russia excavates Syrian cemetery, searching for missing IDF soldiers
If the reports are accurate, it may mean that the bodies of Israeli soldiers Tzvi Feldman and Yehuda Katz will finally be returned to Israel after nearly 40 years.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
2/8/2021 11:01:48 AM
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Letters to the Editor February 8th, 2021: Not much insight in sight
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
2/7/2021 9:10:22 PM
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Eight things to know about the ICC war crimes suits against Israel
How real is the possibility of war crimes suits?
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/7/2021 9:22:58 PM
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Health Ministry reports 2,629 new coronavirus cases in Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 9:14:44 PM
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Coronavirus corruption: Israel’s inexcusable failure - opinion
It is simply unconscionable that Israel has spent more time in lockdown than any other nation in the world and yet it still doesn’t have the COVID-19 pandemic under control.
By EMILY SCHRADER \
2/7/2021 9:21:39 PM
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S.Africa suspends use of AstraZeneca vaccine due to its limited protection
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 9:25:56 PM
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Israel: Tax returns frozen
The difficulty in obtaining original tax invoices from suppliers has severely affected tens of thousands of small and medium-sized businesses.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/7/2021 9:33:29 PM
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Israeli wireless charging company makes waves among Chinese tech giants
Connectivity, and the many devices that come with it, has become a defining feature of the global economy and modern life in the 21st century.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
2/8/2021 3:10:17 PM
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Over 170 US celebrities join Black-Jewish alliance
The aim of the organization is to stand together to counter antisemitism and racism within the industry.
By KELLY HARTOG \
2/7/2021 9:56:28 PM
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Israeli trumpeter Borochov nabs int’l jazz award
Borochov was awarded the European Award, while Immanuel Wilkins of Philadelphia was announced as the winner of the North American Award.
By ALAN ROSENBAUM \
2/7/2021 10:08:29 PM
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Haiti prime minister says about 20 people detained over alleged power grab
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 10:09:18 PM
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Iran cleric: People who are vaccinated for COVID have ‘become homosexuals’
Iran’s regime has executed 4,000-6,000 gays and lesbians since its 1979 Islamic revolution.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
2/10/2021 7:34:55 PM
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US administers 41.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines
By REUTERS \
2/7/2021 10:21:57 PM
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Hadash spokesperson suspended from Knesset after confronting Ben-Gvir
Knesset Speaker MK Yariv Levin announced on Sunday that the Knesset Officer has decided to suspend Zaatry until further notice.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
2/8/2021 2:07:53 AM
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Cabinet going for huge US-Israel aircraft deal
This decision ends a three-year-long dispute between the Defense Ministry and the Finance Ministry over the payment method of the deal.
By UDI SHAHAM \
2/8/2021 12:06:49 AM