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Hungarian PM Orban declares victory in election
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 12:40:02 AM
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‘Time to celebrate Israel’s assets, instead of focusing on its problems’
‘Jerusalem Post’ columnist Martin Sherman cautions that exclusively focusing on promoting country’s achievements can be problematic.
By HENRY ROME \
4/7/2014 12:46:12 AM
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Hungary's Jobbik is EU's strongest national radical party, says leader
Reuters
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 12:56:52 AM
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Nasrallah: Assad regime secure, Israel concerned
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 1:24:36 AM
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Nasrallah: Hezbollah carried out border attack against IDF troops last month
In an interview with the Arab-language daily 'As-Safir', Nasrallah says the attack on Har Dov was a response to Israeli strikes.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 1:49:52 AM
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Palestinians to AFP: No break-through in last-ditch peace efforts
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 2:04:25 AM
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'Palestinians say no breakthrough in last-ditch peace efforts'
Top PLO figure says preparations underway to apply for membership in more international bodies.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/7/2014 2:22:13 AM
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Far-right Jobbik party gains as Hungary re-elects maverick PM
Opposition party, which is accused of anti-Semitism, backed by one in five Hungarian voters
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 2:39:53 AM
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Lapid proposes executive salary limits above NIS 3.5m. for financial institutions
These institutions play a decisive role in shaping the Israeli economy, both by setting benchmarks for executive pay elsewhere and by imposing commissions and fees on average households, ministry says.
By NIV ELIS \
4/7/2014 3:22:06 AM
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‘Aguna’ freed after 14 years of suffering
Covert plot involved fraudulent passports, private detectives, a safe house and widespread bureaucratic cooperation.
By JEREMY SHARON \
4/7/2014 3:30:54 AM
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Cuba says US created other 'Cuban Twitter' projects
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 3:39:03 AM
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Experts split over anti-nuclear-weapons fatwa in Iran
Middle East Media Research Institute says Iranian supreme leader never issued an official fatwa against nuclear weapons.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
4/7/2014 4:00:04 AM
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Beitar can’t find net as Bnei Yehuda climbs out of basement
Ohad Kadusi scores the winner for Bnei Yehuda in the 56th minute, taking Yossi Abuksis’s team two points above Hapoel Ramat Hasharon and Maccabi Petah Tikva.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/7/2014 4:14:07 AM
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Blue-and-white swings its way past Slovenia and into playoffs
The final day of the Europe/ Africa Zone Group I tie begins in a 1-1 deadlock after Saturday’s doubles encounter postponed by a day due to rain.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/7/2014 4:24:27 AM
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Palestinians dismiss Netanyahu’s threat of unilateral moves
Preparations under way to apply for membership in even more int’l bodies, says top PLO figure.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/7/2014 5:31:53 AM
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Comedian John Pinette found dead in Pittsburg hotel room at age 50
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 5:34:08 AM
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Actor Mickey Rooney, America's boy next door, dies at 93
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 6:41:46 AM
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Jeremy J Street takes the Mike out of Ben-Ami
By YISRAEL MEDAD \
4/7/2014 7:18:00 AM
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Australia says signals detected consistent with missing Malaysian plane
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 7:29:22 AM
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Australia says signals detected consistent with missing Malaysian plane
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 8:34:35 AM
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Pro-Russian protesters in eastern Ukraine seize weapons
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 9:58:19 AM
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IDF soldiers thwart two suspects planting explosive device at Gaza border
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 10:42:34 AM
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My Jerusalem: 'A noisy winter's night...'
An eye-opening experience of the “Winter Noise” festival in Jerusalem, as told by one of our readers.
By RUTHI SOUDACK \
4/7/2014 10:54:47 AM
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Iran hopes Vienna talks will yield draft of comprehensive nuclear deal
Tehran believes this week's talks with major powers will see drafting of final deal begin; US official says drafting likely to begin in May.
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 11:03:16 AM
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Shin Bet says 'Anonymous' hackers inflict minor damage on Israeli web sites
Group of anti-Israel hackers called on international band of "cyber warriors" to attack Israeli websites.
By NIV ELIS,ARIEL ZILBER \
4/7/2014 11:05:00 AM
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Ukrainian ministry: Russian soldier kills Ukraine navy officer in Crimea
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 11:18:17 AM
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Herzog calls on Hatnua and Yesh Atid to leave Netanyahu's coalition
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/7/2014 11:33:56 AM
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Leaving Egypt
Females played a central role in the story of the exodus from Egypt, so why are most of the heroes of the haggada male?
By ALIZA SHENHAR \
4/7/2014 11:34:03 AM
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Israeli Arab, Palestinian lawyers arrested for organizing Hamas activities in prison
The Israeli among the group who was arrested has been identified as Mohammed Khassin Abed, a resident of Bana’a.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/7/2014 11:53:54 AM
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Opposition MKs call on Livni, Lapid to quit coalition amid failed peace talks
In special meeting of Knesset plenum to discuss failed peace talks, opposition leader Herzog says new election is only choice; Gal-on says Livni, Lapid lied to public, said they would leave coalition if talks break down.
By LAHAV HARKOV,JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 11:58:53 AM
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Report: Bulgaria says bomber in Burgas attack was Algerian
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 12:14:39 PM
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Report: Bulgaria says bomber in Burgas attack was Algerian
Bulgarian daily quotes sources close to investigation as saying assailant was born in Algeria, lived in Morocco and was trained in Lebanon.
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 12:22:35 PM
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War on Prophecy, War on Israel
By JIM FLETCHER \
4/7/2014 12:36:00 PM
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Akunis: The opposition always automatically stands with the Palestinians
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/7/2014 12:39:07 PM
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Report: Russia has no high expectations for upcoming Iran nuclear talks
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 12:49:26 PM
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Western Wall gets spring cleaning ahead of Passover holiday
A team with the Western Wall's chief rabbi removed thousands of notes to God left by worshipers ahead of the Jewish holiday of Passover.
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 12:58:49 PM
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Report: Israeli diplomats beat up Indian immigration officer in Delhi
'Times of India' says the three diplomatic personnel were on their way to Nepal when the incident took place.
By ARIEL ZILBER \
4/7/2014 1:13:30 PM
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Report: Assad says 'active phase' of Syria war will end this year
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 1:14:58 PM
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Sip this: Pass the wine
Heady new offerings for the Passover holiday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
4/7/2014 1:26:45 PM
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Boy seriously injured after falling off horse in the Galilee
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 1:32:54 PM
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Fighting in Palestinian camp in south Lebanon kills five
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 1:46:26 PM
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Emerald Isle jazz
Bassist Ronan Guilfoyle is at home with both structured and improvised music.
By BARRY DAVIS \
4/7/2014 1:51:54 PM
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Re-centering
Choreographer Tamir Ginz takes central stage.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
4/7/2014 1:56:09 PM
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Fighting in Palestinian camp in Lebanon kills eight
Fatah and a range of Islamist factions compete for influence in Mieh Mieh camp near Sidon.
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 4:49:08 PM
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High Court issues mixed ruling on policies for detaining Palestinians
NGOs demanded state revoke policy of holding Palestinian minors longer than Israeli minors living in territories.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 2:09:40 PM
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Peres prepares for first presidential state visit to China since 2003
The visit comes at personal invitation by Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is also secretary-general of the Chinese Communist Party.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
4/7/2014 2:29:20 PM
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Opposition MKs: Coalition didn't really want peace
Akunis: Opposition automatically takes the Palestinians' side, even when they extort us; Labor leader Herzog reiterates call for new election.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/7/2014 2:46:31 PM
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US says Israel, PA hold 'serious' meeting in bid to revive peace process
Both sides expected to meet again on Monday, with Livni representing the Israeli side and Saeb Erekat representing the Ramallah government.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,REUTERS \
4/7/2014 2:54:50 PM
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Pro-Russia activists proclaim separatist republic in east Ukraine city
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 3:01:41 PM
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Tens of thousands of Russian troops near Ukraine border, US envoy says
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 3:07:11 PM
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Spain busts group accused of plans to send arms machinery to Iran
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 3:41:24 PM
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Ashdod port workers' sanctions prevent delivery of wheelchairs to disabled
Hundreds of new wheelchairs purchased by the Yad Sarah charity are held up at port during peak Passover season.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/7/2014 3:42:47 PM
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Inside Look: Israelis, Palestinians clash on Canadian campus
Jewish students walk-out of meeting after Toronto's Ryerson University passes "unfair" motion to support BDS movement; Palestinian group demands apology.
By LAUREN IZSO \
4/7/2014 3:44:56 PM
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Court exonerates social justice leader Dafni Leef of all charges
By Yonah Jeremy Bob,JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 3:58:33 PM
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UK Labour leader Miliband to visit Israel
British opposition head to meet with Israeli, Palestinian officials during one of first major foreign trips since Jewish politician took post in 2010.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/7/2014 3:58:44 PM
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Report: Cookie Monster used by neo-Nazis in Germany to recruit children
Neo-Nazis arrested in school dressed as Sesame Street character; image with Cookie together with Adolf Hitler discovered by police.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 4:36:37 PM
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Israeli security source confirms Assad regime recently used chemical weapon
According to Israeli security assessments, Syrian government forces used non-lethal substance on March 27 against rebel fighters near Damascus.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/7/2014 4:51:23 PM
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'Hundreds of thousands of Israeli kids not getting enough food'
State Comptroller Shapira says state's failure in providing food security was harming the weakest in society.
By Yonah Jeremy Bob,Lidar Gravé-Lazi \
4/7/2014 5:09:01 PM
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Fatah official: Palestinians to apply to 48 more global treaties if peace talks fail
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 5:11:24 PM
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At least 13 dead in Afghanistan in roadside bomb
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 5:15:58 PM
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With Passover coming, donate blood – and food
MDA setting up special blood donation spots at tourist locations, shopping centers and other public areas in preparation for holiday.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/7/2014 5:21:04 PM
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Survey: At an average 6.6 hours per day Israelis don’t get enough sleep
More than 54% of Israelis say they do most of their work sitting down, while 23% do it standing up.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/7/2014 5:21:14 PM
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Mortar shell from Syrian civil war lands in Israeli Golan Heights
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 5:28:28 PM
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Dutch Jesuit priest beaten and killed in Syria
Frans van der Lugt was shot in the head twice in the garden of his monastery in the besieged city of Homs.
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 5:55:37 PM
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Video killed the radio star? Not in Israel
Some 70% of youth listen to the radio every day, according to a survey released by the Second Authority for TV and Radio.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
4/7/2014 6:04:10 PM
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Lack of donor funds force UN to cut Syria food rations
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 6:10:37 PM
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A feast to remember
A wonderful trip in the Western Galilee, who knew such gems await there?
By DANA ZAX \
4/7/2014 6:12:13 PM
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Physicians barred from writing sick notes for themselves
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/7/2014 6:20:51 PM
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Veterinary Services calls for cross-Israel dog adoption, kennel expansions
Increasing number of available cells in the kennels will help cities ready themselves for an increasing stray canine population.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/7/2014 6:43:33 PM
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Ultra-nationalist Jobbik party's gains worry Hungarian Jews
But Hebrew U. expert says Hungarian Jews have a strong Hungarian self-identity which seems very rarely to be affected.
By SAM SOKOL \
4/7/2014 7:07:01 PM
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Lapid's executive compensation proposal receives tepid endorsement
Proposal aims to cap tax status for executives at financial institutions, bodies managing public funds at NIS 3.5 million.
By NIV ELIS \
4/7/2014 7:08:19 PM
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Israel begins sediment dredging in one of its most notorious waterways
A decade ago doctors discovered an abnormally high rate of cancer among IDF veterans who had trained in the river.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/7/2014 7:31:19 PM
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Israel-Palestine peace talks: The endgame
Stark reality seems to be dawning even on the persistent, canny John Kerry.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
4/7/2014 7:36:53 PM
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Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines halt Libya flights indefinitely
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 7:37:30 PM
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Jerusalem announces projects to attract increasingly elusive young residents
400 downtown student dormitories and a cafe in Independence Park to be constructed within next 2 years.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
4/7/2014 7:45:43 PM
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Palestinians: Israel exploiting peace talks crisis to make further demands
Ahead of meeting between Israeli, Palestinian negotiators, Fatah official accuses Israel of not pursing talks in good faith.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH,MICHAEL WILNER,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/7/2014 7:54:00 PM
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Cabinet to approve World Jewry Joint Initiative after Passover
New multi-billion Shekel Diaspora initiative will more than double current spending on programs aimed at instilling Jewish identity.
By SAM SOKOL \
4/7/2014 8:15:03 PM
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Satmar hassid convicted of witness tampering receives warm welcome home in Brooklyn
Member of ultra-Orthodox sect in New York is released from jail after serving sentence for attempting to buy silence of sexual abuse victim.
By SAM SOKOL \
4/7/2014 8:17:37 PM
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German recluse agrees to cooperate on Nazi art trove
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 8:38:16 PM
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Adam Teva V'Din: 2012 Factory emissions posed public health hazard
Report examines emissions levels for 6 dangerous substances: Arsenic, mercury, formaldehyde, hydrocarbons, benzene and trichlorethylene.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/7/2014 8:45:26 PM
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Arab-Israeli microbiologist wins Israel’s ‘Master Chef’
Nof Atamna-Ismaeel has often talked about her wish to open an Arab-Jewish cooking school.
By DEBBIE KANDEL \
4/7/2014 9:11:58 PM
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Watch: Mega bar mitzva celebration for orphaned boys in Jerusalem
Colel Chabad initiative brings together 113 orphans from around the country to celebrate their rite of passage together.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
4/7/2014 10:14:20 PM
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The success of the Post’s annual conference
This is what has made the Post’s annual conference such a success during its three years of existence.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/7/2014 9:23:59 PM
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Man in his 70s drowns off coast of Tel Aviv beach
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 9:29:04 PM
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‘House of Cards’: A cure for political cynicism?
I’m amazed at how many conversations I have in Israel where House of Cards comes up.
By DAVE SHARMA \
4/7/2014 9:30:55 PM
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Chris Christie and the ‘occupied territories’ incident
Christie bullies those less powerful and sucks up to those he needs. He must not become the Republican nominee for president.
By DANIEL PIPES \
4/7/2014 9:35:58 PM
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Agriculture Ministry claims first breakthrough to resettle Beduin
Ministry comes to agreement with more than half of 900 families of tribe settled illegally in Negev; must relocate within 45 days or face evacuation.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
4/7/2014 9:37:24 PM
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Original thinking: When Israel supporters use the language of delegitimization
The refusal to accept Jewish rights to an independent state was forcefully demonstrated back in 1947 when the Arab nations violently rejected UN Resolution 181.
By BARRY SHAW \
4/7/2014 9:39:36 PM
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The Grand Mufti’s Nazi connection
It’s no coincidence that just a few months after Nazi Germany surrendered, on November 2, 1945, the anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, many synagogues were burned down in Egypt and dozens of Jews were killed on the streets of Cairo.
By EDY COHEN \
4/7/2014 9:43:58 PM
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IDF jeep vandalized in Yitzhar for second time in two days
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/7/2014 9:56:17 PM
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IDF jeep vandalized in West Bank settlement for second time in two days
Security forces suspect far-right activists carried out tire-slashing attack in Yitzhar; similar incident occurred Friday to jeep of visiting colonel.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 10:06:27 PM
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Ya'alon: Iran sanctions violated 'more than a few times'
Defense minister says Israel must continue to prepare for Iran threat based on approach of "if I am not for myself, who will be for me?"; On peace process, minister says PA is partner willing to receive but not to give.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/7/2014 10:23:42 PM
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Reflections from the Warsaw Ghetto
Despitemy father's pain he remained a genuinely pious man committed to his God and his people.
By JAMES A. DIAMOND \
4/7/2014 10:33:57 PM
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April 8: Peace process
It has been said lately that the Palestinians act from desperation, that they have nothing to lose. This is wrong and should be exposed as such.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
4/7/2014 10:41:44 PM
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Egypt court upholds jailing of leading pro-democracy activists
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 10:42:36 PM
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Feet of clay
A potentially history-making national leader, Ehud Olmert was brought low by avarice and arrogance.
By LESLIE SUSSER \
4/7/2014 10:43:56 PM
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No holds barred: Tom Friedman equates Sheldon Adelson with Iran
Friedman wants others to share his loathing for Adelson because the philanthropist opposes the great sage’s desire for a unilateral withdrawal from the West Bank.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
4/7/2014 10:55:49 PM
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The roots of Jewish assimilation are in Israel
In what way is the Israeli educational institution encouraging its students to retain a Jewish identity?
By ARON LIEBERMAN \
4/7/2014 11:01:59 PM
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Borderline views: Transportation improvements in the Negev
The improved transportation links will strengthen the image of the country as being no more than a single small city state, with everything focused on Tel Aviv.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
4/7/2014 11:09:18 PM
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Psst… Can I get an airline exec, please?
My hypothesis is that the brain likes to think more expensive is better, but the brain also justifies the right to complain more when you pay more.
By ISSAMAR GINZBERG \
4/7/2014 11:14:29 PM
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From the ground up: Engineer’s reports – yes or no?
One of the often overlooked aspects of buying an apartment anywhere in the world, but especially in historical areas where properties can be 50 years old or more, is the engineer’s inspection.
By RAPHI BLOCH \
4/7/2014 11:18:50 PM
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Tennis: Pe’er finally gets past first round in Poland
By ALLON SINAI \
4/7/2014 11:33:44 PM
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US senators press for hard line over reported Iran-Russia deal
By REUTERS \
4/7/2014 11:35:17 PM
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Arab League: Progress still possible in deadlocked Israeli-Palestinian talks
League says US has relevant role in advancing peace process; Abbas calls emergency meeting with Arab foreign ministers.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/7/2014 11:46:02 PM