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Comment: Nightmare scenario
The only consolation for the Shin Bet and the police is that the suspects in the murder of the 16-year-old Palestinian from Shuafat are not members of any political organization or any hierarchal structure.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
7/7/2014 1:06:05 AM
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American Apparel in talks to pay off loan, replace board
By REUTERS \
7/7/2014 1:21:35 AM
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Hamas militants: Israeli air strike kills 6 in Gaza
By REUTERS \
7/7/2014 2:18:30 AM
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Sparks fly in cabinet meeting between Netanyahu, Liberman
Prime minister, foreign minister trade sharp barbs over Israel's response to rocket fire from Gaza.
By HERB KEINON \
7/7/2014 2:28:14 AM
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Mortar hits Golan Heights, IDF returns fire into Syria
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 2:33:41 AM
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Code Red siren alerts in Sderot and Negev
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 2:50:51 AM
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Pope to hold first meeting with sexual abuse victims
By REUTERS \
7/7/2014 3:01:54 AM
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Peri, Shelah meet mayors to stem downward spiral in Arab-Jewish relations
Minister praises local officials for attempts to effect calm.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
7/7/2014 3:06:30 AM
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Bnei Akiva governing body to discuss dismissing secretary-general after inflammatory comments
Rabbi Noam Perel, the organizations secretary-general, called for revenge following the murder of Naftali Fraenkel, Gil’ad Shaar and Eyal Yifrah.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/7/2014 4:05:36 AM
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Ministerial panel on legislation rejects café calorie listings
Bill aimed to require restaurants and cafés with at least five branches around the country to list the calorie counts of all the dishes they serve.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/7/2014 4:34:01 AM
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Bayit Yehudi mulls slot for immigrant
The Bayit Yehudi party’s constitution committee will be deciding soon whether to reserve a slot on the party’s Knesset lists for an immigrant.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
7/7/2014 4:36:37 AM
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Science Ministry sets up NIS 150m. fund to encourage return of engineers
Central Bureau of Statistics figures show brain drain for academics seems to be stabilizing, though others still likely to remain abroad.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/7/2014 4:39:54 AM
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IDF attacks 5 more terror sites in Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 4:42:03 AM
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Analysis: What was behind the pent-up Israeli Arab rage?
Government plan to ban Islamic Movement appears to be a trigger behind protests; IDF action in West Bank following kidnappings also factor.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
7/7/2014 4:46:51 AM
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To celebrate his 94th birthday, Marcel Adams awards stipends to outstanding doctoral candidates
Each carries a stipend of over $100,000 ($30,000 per year) and a full exemption from tuition for four years of doctoral studies.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/7/2014 6:04:07 AM
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Israel’s chief rabbis deny claims they’ll take part in controversial Holocaust memorial in Crimea
Exclusive: Neither Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau nor his Sephardi counterpart, Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, will travel to Sevastopol to attend the event.
By SAM SOKOL \
7/7/2014 6:12:24 AM
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Ultra-Orthodox initiative for adherence to ban on Internet usage begins in Beit Shemesh
Critics decry campaign, calling it ‘political tool to keep haredi community in ghetto.’
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/7/2014 6:21:48 AM
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Merkel says US spying allegations are serious
By REUTERS \
7/7/2014 6:31:29 AM
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Climate of fear pervades city following Jerusalem riots and spate of attacks against Jews
‘Everyone thinks there’s going to be a war here, so now they are afraid to leave their homes,’ says east Jerusalem man.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
7/7/2014 6:40:45 AM
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Local hoops: Israel’s best begin EuroBasket prep
The Israel national team held its first official training session of the summer on Sunday ahead of next month’s EuroBasket 2015 qualifiers.
By ALLON SINAI \
7/7/2014 6:49:08 AM
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Remembering Haim Avraham
Haim’s death from cancer at the end of this traumatic week, reminds us of the high price Israelis keep on paying simply for trying to live their lives – and the world’s insensitivity to their plight.
By Gil Stern Stern TROY \
7/7/2014 7:38:38 AM
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Kassam rocket falls in South, IDF soldier injured by shrapnel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 7:45:31 AM
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Jerusalem Arabs continue to destroy light rail overnight
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH,JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 8:09:27 AM
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Soldiers fired on from Gaza with gunfire and RPG; no injuries reported
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/7/2014 8:42:00 AM
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Livni: Jewish suspects are denied counsel because they are terrorists
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 9:18:48 AM
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Netanyahu speaks to father of Abu Khdeir, expresses condolences
"We worked immediately to find the perpetrators, they will be tried and brought to justice," says Netanyahu.
By HERB KEINON \
7/7/2014 9:47:17 AM
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Code Red siren heard in Beersheba
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 10:42:03 AM
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Livni to meet with Israeli-Arab leaders to calm inflamed situation
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/7/2014 10:42:37 AM
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Rocket explodes in open area outside of Beersheba
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 10:54:58 AM
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Settlers enter West Bank village and clash with Palestinians
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 11:00:09 AM
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Liberman announces Yisrael Beytenu splitting from Likud
FM says differences of opinion with Netanyahu have made continued union impossible; says Yisrael Beytenu will remain in coalition.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
7/7/2014 12:41:59 PM
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How Laurie met Brett
By LEAH HAKIMIAN \
7/7/2014 11:51:00 AM
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Red Alert sounded in Sdot HaNegev
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 12:01:44 PM
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Edelstein sends condolences to Abu Khdeir family, vows justice
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 12:12:35 PM
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Code red rocket alert siren sounds in Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 12:16:30 PM
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Liberman announces Likud-Beytenu faction to split
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 12:36:30 PM
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One rocket intercepted by Iron Dome, second rocket falls in open area
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 12:39:52 PM
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Edelstein to MKs: Watch your language, it could inspire violence
"We can discuss matters about which we feel passionately without inciting," Speaker writes to lawmakers; Edelstein calls Abu Khdeir's father.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/7/2014 12:54:41 PM
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2 rockets fired from Gaza land in Eshkol Regional Council area
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 1:27:03 PM
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WATCH: Hamas threatens long-range rocket strikes in new video
"Your settlements in the West Bank are within our range," Hamas warns.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 1:33:50 PM
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ISIS and our lack of action
By ANDRE LAJST \
7/7/2014 1:45:00 PM
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ISIS becomes IS
Events move fast in the Middle East, and it seems the name ISIS has outlived its usefulness.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
7/7/2014 2:24:48 PM
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Comment: The Jew was designed to stand alone
The Jew isn’t held to an unfair standard, the Jew is simply reviled- is, was and always will be.
By RABBI LAZER GURKOW \
7/7/2014 2:26:30 PM
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Code red rocket alert siren sounds in Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 2:59:05 PM
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Herzog: This government is on its way downwards; urges Livni and Lapid to abandon coalition
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/7/2014 3:24:36 PM
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Code red sirens sound in Eshkol and Sha'ar Hanegev regions
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 3:36:16 PM
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'Lion King' song animation based on Nazi propaganda film
It's been 20 years since one of Disney's most beloved films was released, but few people know that villain Scar's song "Be Prepared" was inspired by Hitler.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 3:37:43 PM
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Code red rocket sirens sound for Eshkol Regional Council
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 3:50:45 PM
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Almagor: No moral equivalency between Abu Khdeir murder, Palestinian terrorism
Terror victims' association says it's propaganda to compare killing of Muhammad Abu Khdeir to Palestinian terrorism.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/7/2014 3:59:12 PM
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Rocket lands in open area in Eshkol region, no injuries reported
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 4:09:40 PM
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Livni holds emergency meeting with Israeli Arab leaders to calm inflamed situation
'Stop incitement, violence - it does not matter in which language,' the justice minister implores.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
7/7/2014 4:12:23 PM
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Palestinians: IAF aircraft strike targets in Gaza
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 4:13:16 PM
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Two more rockets exploded in uninhabited area in Eshkol
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 4:16:54 PM
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Checkmating Islamists in Iraq
It's time for India and other democracies to get serious about checkmating Islamists in Iraq.
By JAGDISH N SINGH \
7/7/2014 4:19:53 PM
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Police begin search in possible kidnapping in Modi'in
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 4:46:34 PM
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Escalation in South brings increase in calls to emotional support hotlines
ERAN emotional first aid call centers mark 18% increase in calls from distressed public.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
7/7/2014 4:53:17 PM
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Chief Rabbis condemn killing of Abu Khdeir as 'outrageous murder'
Rabbi Levanon says it is biblical precept to 'eradicate evil from your midst;'says death penalty should also be used for Jewish teens' murderers.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/7/2014 5:04:17 PM
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Man found stabbed to death in Haifa suburb; suicide suspected
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 5:47:27 PM
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David Blatt named Euroleague coach of the year
The former Maccabi Tel Aviv coach won recognition from his peers by leading his underdog team to win the league championship.
By ALLON SINAI \
7/7/2014 5:26:33 PM
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Bnei Akiva governing body to discuss possible dismissal of secretary-general
Ruling body of Jewish youth movement to discuss disciplinary procedures for Rabbi Noam Perel following comments calling for revenge of kidnapping.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/7/2014 5:33:35 PM
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Tender issued for new Haifa bus terminal
By SHARON UDASIN \
7/7/2014 5:40:16 PM
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Peres sends condolences in call to father of murdered east Jerusalem teen
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 5:43:47 PM
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Code red siren sounds in Eshkol Regional Council
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 5:45:22 PM
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Report: Increase of 12% in sexual assault complaints in 2013, 1/3 were children
Association of Rape Crisis Centers calls on general public to donate to fundraising campaign to combat phenomenon
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
7/7/2014 5:58:55 PM
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Rocket alert siren sounds in Sdot Negev region
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 6:00:51 PM
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Military source denies 7 Hamas members died in IAF strike
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/7/2014 6:16:51 PM
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IAF aircraft strike Gaza tunnel intended to be used for terror attack
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/7/2014 6:20:44 PM
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Creative young Israelis invited to join competition to better the world and win 50,000 euros
Last years winner created a system that uses recycling money in Indonesia to pay for poor families' health insurance.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/7/2014 6:24:38 PM
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Report: Lebanon charges 28 with planning suicide attacks
By REUTERS \
7/7/2014 6:29:15 PM
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Erase "anti-Semitism"
By ABE NOVICK \
7/7/2014 6:33:00 PM
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Problems we are lucky to have
Sovereignty poses tough problems, as last week amply showed; but lack of sovereignty poses worse ones.
By EVELYN GORDON \
7/7/2014 6:34:36 PM
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IDF preparing for escalation against Hamas, senior army source says
Military calls up 1,500 reservists, begins beefing up Gaza border infantry forces; source: 7 Hamas members killed when their own explosives detonated in attack tunnel.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/7/2014 6:35:06 PM
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Code red rocket alert siren sounds in Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 6:46:35 PM
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Code red rocket alert siren sounds in Sderot
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 7:00:07 PM
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Justice Ministry reviewing video of Palestinian-American’s alleged beating by police
Investigation continues as nearly 3-minute video has garnered international condemnation, including from the US government.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
7/7/2014 7:05:10 PM
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Police warn public about rumors on social networking
Police: If there is any reason to warn you, we will post it on our official Facebook page.
By BEN HARTMAN \
7/7/2014 7:14:28 PM
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Strategic Affairs Ministry head blames PA education for kidnapping
Ministry Director-General Yossi Kuperwasser says Palestinian education is "totally different" from that of Israel, which teaches children to seek peace.
By SAM SOKOL \
7/7/2014 7:36:09 PM
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Lipman calls for converts to use private courts after conversion bill cancelled
MKs could not compromise on the standing of the chief rabbinate within the new framework and the status of non-Orthodox conversions.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/7/2014 7:55:29 PM
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Home Front Command instructs southern communities to open public bomb shelters
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/7/2014 8:01:53 PM
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Revulsion
By DAVID WILDER \
7/7/2014 8:07:00 PM
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Home Front Command bans gatherings of over 500 people in areas within 40 km of Gaza
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/7/2014 8:14:11 PM
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UN: Two 'abandoned' cylinders seized in Syria contained sarin
By REUTERS \
7/7/2014 8:15:20 PM
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Volley of some 20 Gaza rockets fired at southern Israel
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/7/2014 8:22:05 PM
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Police: No kidnapping of boy in Modi'in
By BEN HARTMAN,JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 8:24:27 PM
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Code Red rocket sirens sound in Ashdod, Rehovot, Nes Ziona
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/7/2014 9:03:03 PM
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Palestinians say 9 wounded in IAF airstrikes in Gaza
The Israel Defense Forces announced after midnight Monday that it has launched a major operation against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 8:50:27 PM
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Police: Sirens in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv areas false alarms
By REUTERS \
7/7/2014 8:52:44 PM
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Iron Dome intercept 7 rockets over Ashdod, 5 over Netivot
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/7/2014 8:58:25 PM
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New law cuts National Insurance benefits for freed terrorists
The law will forbid freed prisoners in nationalist crimes from receiving government benefits until end of their original prison term.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
7/7/2014 9:02:09 PM
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Right on Schedule
By SHMEEL . \
7/7/2014 9:10:00 PM
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Rock’s wayward sons carry on
Even after four decades, classic rockers Kansas are coming to Israel with most of their original lineup intact.
By DAVID BRINN \
7/7/2014 9:12:16 PM
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Hamas claims responsibility for latest barrage of rockets fired at Israel
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/7/2014 9:23:42 PM
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Capital culture
The annual Jerusalem Season of Culture showcases the Holy City’s flourishing arts scene.
By AGGIE GROSSMAN \
7/7/2014 9:26:40 PM
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Gesher Theater marks 23 years of excellence in new season
Theater chairman Zohar defiantly in face of budget cuts; What’s the point of Gesher if it surrenders and doesn’t do what it believes in?
By HELEN KAYE \
7/7/2014 9:35:56 PM
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Code Red siren sounds in Ashkelon Coast region after dozens of rockets pound South
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 9:41:52 PM
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Theater Review: Everybody Wants to Live
Everybody Wants to Live By Hanoch Levin Directed by Udi Ben Moshe Cameri, June 30.
By HELEN KAYE \
7/7/2014 9:47:24 PM
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Code Red alert activated in Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 9:51:53 PM
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After rocket fire on South, US says Israel has the right to defend itself
By MICHAEL WILNER,JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 9:56:11 PM
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US ship begins neutralizing Syrian chemical weapons
By REUTERS \
7/7/2014 9:57:18 PM
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Waldorf Astoria Jerusalem holds official grand opening gala
Executive vice president of Hilton Worldwide talks to ‘Post’ about Jerusalem's newest luxury hotel.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN,STEVE LINDE \
7/8/2014 12:42:55 PM
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US ship begins neutralizing Syrian chemical arms
Vessel in Mediterranean begins processing chemical weapons, raw material that could be used in them.
By REUTERS \
7/7/2014 10:06:40 PM
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Zionism’s challenge
Abu Khdeir’s horrific murder should serve as a reminder to us of the dangers of placing “Jewish” before democratic.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/7/2014 10:11:14 PM
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Code Red siren sounds in Ashkelon Coast Regional Council
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 10:12:25 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: Reasserting Israel’s deterrent posture
By tossing aside weakness and indecision, and laying down some clear redlines, the government can contain the current outbreak of violence.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
7/7/2014 10:17:32 PM
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Hamas claims responsibility for rocket fire on Israel
Izz al-Din al-Qassam says launched dozens of rockets within minutes at southern Israel on Monday night.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH,YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/7/2014 10:23:29 PM
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Arabic in schools will facilitate economic cooperation
We cannot continue ignoring the fact that we live in the Middle East.
By YARIV LEVIN \
7/7/2014 10:26:11 PM
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Saving Ishmael and Isaac
It is too late to save the murdered youths – Jewish and Arab – but it is not to late to take steps to prevent future deaths.
By REUVEN HAMMER \
7/7/2014 10:33:31 PM
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July 8: Letters to the editor
Readers react to arrests in slaying of Arab teen
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
7/7/2014 10:41:15 PM
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After rocket barrage, MDA raises level of alertness in central Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 10:43:33 PM
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Borderline Views: Reclaiming Bnei Akiva
Perel must understand that his remarks have brought the values of the Jewish state, and the movement that he heads, into disgrace.
By DAVID NEWMAN \
7/7/2014 10:48:08 PM
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Code Red siren sounds in Sha'ar Hanegev, Ashkelon Coast regions
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 10:51:59 PM
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Moral distinctions
The Palestinian Authority has embraced mass murderers as heroes and Israel punishes all murderers, whether they murder Arabs or Jews.
By FARLEY WEISS \
7/7/2014 11:00:03 PM
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As Israel prepares wider campaign on Gaza, US signals limited support
Amid onslaught of rocket fire from Gaza, State Department condemns "deliberate targeting of civilians by terrorist organizations."
By MICHAEL WILNER \
7/7/2014 11:08:43 PM
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Rocket siren sounds in Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 11:12:47 PM
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Is the United Nations anti-Semitic?
States that support terror overwhelmingly control the UN. They mouth the words of moderation, but defend nations that give sanctuary to terrorists.
ERIC R. MANDEL \
7/7/2014 11:13:09 PM
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Abbas calls for an immediate end of Israeli strikes in Gaza
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
7/7/2014 11:15:12 PM
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Israel needs a nuanced approach to Hamas in the West Bank
Israel must allow the PA and Mahmoud Abbas the opportunity to rise to the occasion and demonstrate Palestinian leadership is in Ramallah, not Gaza.
By FELICE FRIEDSON,MICHAEL FRIEDSON \
7/7/2014 11:19:54 PM
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Tips For Entrepreneurs: Simple lessons in copywriting
Most businesses fail to understand just how important well-written copy is.
By ISSAMAR GINZBERG \
7/7/2014 11:27:51 PM
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From the Ground Up: Not so secret agents
A good agent will identify a need and solve it or make sure that it is solved by the right person.
By RAPHI BLOCH \
7/7/2014 11:33:39 PM
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Rocket alert sirens sound in Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/7/2014 11:45:34 PM