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Attack on Erbil airport in Iraq reported
This is the third attack reported in the last two days; the other attacks have targeted US forces in Asad base and near the US embassy in Baghdad since July 4.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/7/2021 8:41:43 PM
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State asks High Court to fix surrogacy law after gov’t fails to
Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz asked the court to fix the law as there was "zero chance" the current Knesset would do it.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
7/10/2021 8:19:33 PM
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Cultured pork next order of business for MeaTech
Israeli food-tech company MeaTech announced that it will dedicate R&D assets to expand its offering to include mass production of cultivated pork, the most consumed meat across worldwide.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 11:22:10 AM
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How Fleischmann’s yeast built the Jewish Catskills
If you used Fleischmann’s yeast for your challah, you leavened your dough with the essence of American Jewry.
By JOEL HABER/JTA \
7/7/2021 1:43:07 AM
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Arizona passes Holocaust education bill after controversial debate
After a rollercoaster ride in the State Legislature — including a debate over the definition of antisemitism — the bill is now headed to Gov. Doug Ducey’s office.
By NICOLE RAZ/JTA \
7/7/2021 2:04:30 AM
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Leading Chilean presidential candidate faces accusations of antisemitism
Daniel Jadue, the grandson of Palestinian immigrants who runs the Communist Party of Chile, has taken criticism after his high school yearbook page circulated online last month.
By JTA STAFF \
7/7/2021 2:33:40 AM
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IDF Recruitment Festival returns
This year the IDF recruitment festival returns to Ganei Yehoshua but will also have a digital event for those who cannot physically attend.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 8:39:29 AM
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Lebanese need to prioritize their country over their sects
"No wonder Arabs have won many individual medals in the Olympics but they have yet to win a single medal in a team sport."
By DAOUD KUTTAB/THE MEDIA LINE \
7/7/2021 2:46:37 AM
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Eric Adams poised to win Democratic nomination for New York City mayor
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 2:54:13 AM
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Eric Adams poised to win Democratic nomination for New York City mayor
Updated vote tallies posted online on Tuesday evening based on the city's new ranked-choice voting system showed Adams with what appeared to be an insurmountable lead over his nearest rivals.
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 5:45:45 AM
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NYPD: Antisemitic attacks skyrocketing in New York City
Violence against Jews in the Big Apple reached alarming heights, particularly in May after the Israel-Gaza conflict.
By HALEY COHEN \
7/7/2021 6:01:40 PM
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Saudi-led coalition blocks lifeline flights from Yemen
Millions in Houthi-controlled areas have no way to travel abroad for advanced medical care.
By MOHAMED SAYERS / THE MEDIA LINE \
7/7/2021 4:19:52 AM
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Who is the lottery winner of NIS 64 million?
A 40-year-old man and his wife decided to keep their win a secret and stick to the same lifestyle they have now.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 11:47:07 AM
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Jewish man documents facing antisemitism twice in one hour in London
In one incident aboard a bus, a passenger threatened to ” shank” the Jewish man, who is an Orthodox Jew, and “slit his throat for Palestine.”
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
7/7/2021 5:09:20 AM
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Chelsea FC joins Anti-Defamation League in partnership to fight bigotry
For the next three years, England's Chelsea foundation will fund the expansion of the ADL’s Center on Extremism.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
7/7/2021 5:19:07 AM
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Saudi official in US for talks on Yemen, Iran, Khashoggi
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 6:25:51 AM
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The University of Chicago’s Jewish community loses two to tragedies
Jewish students of the University of Chicago, lose two people in their community from the Miami building collapse and a stray bullet.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
7/7/2021 7:01:04 AM
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Chinese researchers propose deflecting 'Armageddon' asteroids with rockets
The idea is more than science fiction. Sometime between late 2021 to early 2022, the United States will launch a robotic spacecraft to intercept two asteroids relatively close to Earth.
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 7:20:09 AM
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Art stolen by Nazis put up for sale in London auction house
A forced sale to powerful Nazi military commander Herman Goering in 1941 saw the painting fall into the hands of the Third Reich until the end of World War Two.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 8:04:02 AM
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President incognito: Rivlin traveled in disguise with Shin Bet help
Israel's internal security agency released a photo of the president disguised with a beard, a dark-haired wig and wearing a heavy coat, accompanied by a number of its agents.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 5:27:13 PM
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Yamina MK Chikli: I may run for Likud in next elections
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 9:03:56 AM
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World Bank: Gaza war caused $570 million in Palestinian damages
Operation Guardian of the Walls caused millions of dollars in damages to Gaza, claimed the World Bank, which is hoping to mobilize donors.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/7/2021 8:44:44 PM
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New nanotechnology allows the human body to generate electric currents
The research into new nanotechnology could pave the way for external energy sources in medical devices to be replaced by green renewable energy, generated by the human body.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 9:55:51 AM
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Defense Ministry buys Israeli ships for first time in 15 years
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 9:37:48 AM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 521 new cases, 0.7% of tests return positive
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 10:09:39 AM
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German police raid homes of suspected accomplices to Vienna attacker
Police searched the homes of Kosovan national Blinor S. and German Drilon G., who are suspected of failing to report plans for the attack to the authorities.
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 12:42:31 PM
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Coronavirus: Inbound travelers to isolate until receiving test results
Cabinet approves only minimal increase in restrictions, says number of serious patients is most important element to consider.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
7/7/2021 10:26:35 PM
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Linda Sarsour leaves Twitter over backlash from IDF tweet
The Palestinian-American activist announced that she would be leaving Twitter for a few days after facing backlash for promoting a tweet about the IDF Surfside rescue mission.
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
7/11/2021 12:00:28 PM
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Israel to purchase four Shaldag fast-class patrol boats
Defense Ministry deal with Israel Shipyards is the first to be signed in 15 years.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
7/7/2021 8:02:25 PM
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In Tehran talks, Iran offers help to resolve Taliban-Afghan crisis
Shi’ite Muslim Iran has been a foe of the hardline Sunni Muslim Taliban for decades, but for the past few years it has been openly meeting Taliban leaders.
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 11:46:13 AM
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Coronavirus: New 'Lambda' variant causes concern for WHO
The Lambda Coronavirus variant is circulating in South America at high rates, and one study showed some vaccines to be less effective against it.
By SHIRA SILKOFF \
7/7/2021 12:36:01 PM
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Russia tracking Spanish naval ship in Black Sea - report
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 11:53:54 AM
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Mr. NFT: Jason Falovitch may be able to make you the next Beeple
By SARAH GOLDMAN \
7/7/2021 12:30:07 PM
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Italian Senator to raise awareness about Hamas goals in EU Parliament
Salvini said he would make the Italian and EU Parliaments understand the terrorist organization's intentions in its war against Israel and its ambition to spread Islam around the world.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 12:17:17 PM
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Fireworks thrown at hassidic yeshiva students in upstate New York - report
The incident occurred on the Fourth of July, US Independence Day, which is traditionally celebrated with fireworks. However, it does not seem likely that this was the motivation for the incident.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 6:31:55 PM
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Russia uninvolved in US Republican National Committee hack - Kremlin
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 12:34:25 PM
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'Ever Given' ship under way for departure from Suez Canal - witness
The vessel, one of the world's largest container ships, had become wedged diagonally across the southernmost, single-lane stretch of the canal for six days, disrupting global trade.
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 2:49:06 PM
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IDF concludes investigation into death of paratrooper in 2019
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 12:57:35 PM
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Tips to save more while shopping online
By PAUL LITMAN \
7/7/2021 12:47:14 PM
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Tropical Storm Elsa heads towards Florida Gulf coast
Elsa had strengthened to a hurricane southwest of Tampa Bay, but has since weakened to a tropical storm.
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 3:03:59 PM
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Haitian President Jovenel Moise assassinated
The assassination occurred around 1 a.m. when armed intruders, some of whom allegedly spoke Spanish, shot Moise in the head.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 8:52:56 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 39 IDF personnel test positive for the virus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 1:08:24 PM
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Police investigating child abuse complaint in Rosh Ha'ayin kindergarten
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 1:14:47 PM
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US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces stop drone strike in oil field - report
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 1:22:31 PM
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For third straight day, US forces attacked in Syria, Iraq - analysis
This is the first time coordinated attacks struck US forces in both Syria and Iraq.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
7/7/2021 8:23:07 PM
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Will Israel's fanciest new mall thrive in the Judean desert?
Some wonder whether building the largest design mall in the Middle East in the desert, over the green line, can be a viable project.
By ZEV STUB \
7/7/2021 9:48:51 PM
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Israel applauds first inclusion of antisemitism in UN terror resolution
Erdan: "Israel welcomes the resolution" and was "pleased to see a number of issues we had flagged."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/7/2021 2:05:52 PM
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Israel applauds first inclusion of antisemitism in UN terror resolution
Erdan: "Israel welcomes the resolution" and was "pleased to see a number of issues we had flagged."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/7/2021 6:34:17 PM
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Municipal chief rabbis to be bound by term limits
Religious Services Minister Matan Kahana intends to create a time-limited service period for municipal chief rabbis, after which they can be reelected, to ensure they stay accountable and relevant.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/7/2021 8:50:14 PM
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Israelis Looking to OrbVest for US Healthcare Real Estate Opportunities
By AVI STERN \
7/8/2021 4:03:06 PM
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Columbia urges OAS to send mission to Haiti after president assassination
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 3:35:18 PM
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Liberman ends yeshiva students' childcare subsidies, haredim outraged
Until now, child care subsidies have been available to families in which the father studies full time in yeshiva.
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/14/2021 2:54:01 PM
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Winning Israel’s battle for hearts and minds, literally
At Save a Child’s Heart, our mission is simple - to provide life-saving procedures for children suffering from heart disease who have little access to care in their own countries.
By SIMON FISHER \
7/7/2021 4:32:01 PM
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Gideon Sa'ar, Meirav Cohen resign from Knesset under Norweigian law
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 10:21:47 PM
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President Isaac Herzog sworn in, pledging to be president for all
Sworn in on same Bible from Glasgow used to swear in his father, the sixth president Chaim Herzog.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/7/2021 9:44:26 PM
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Lebanese media react to an unprecedented crisis - analysis
Sources not affiliated with Hezbollah highlighted different components of the crisis, while some observers criticize focusing solely on the economic dimensions in the country.
By LAUREN MORGANBESSER \
7/7/2021 8:43:05 PM
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UK to support world partners in tracking and responding to COVID variants
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 4:13:08 PM
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Police clear homes as wildfire rages in central Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 10:31:23 PM
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Bennett, Shaked split on kicking rebel MK Chikli out of Yamina
Bill enabling MKs to split off of Likud passes into law, Edelstein expects it to "boomerang" against the party's rivals.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/7/2021 10:21:23 PM
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Kiryat Yam resident to be indicted for sexually abusing 12-year-old
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 4:53:03 PM
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Surfside collapse: 10 more victims found, death toll rises to 46 - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 5:04:46 PM
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Israel Museum to host new ‘modern masterpieces’ exhibit
The exhibit, "Picasso to Kentridge: Modern Masterpieces on Paper," is being sponsored by the Genesis Philanthropy Group (GPG).
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/12/2021 1:27:32 PM
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Israel's new president: A new day dawning
Those who accompany the president, the staff aids and volunteers, play no less critical of a role in their success. Here is a list of everyone joining Isaac Herzog in the President's Residence.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
7/7/2021 6:12:16 PM
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Four cases of ‘Delta Plus’ coronavirus strain found in Israel
Scientists are still investigating if the mutation is more contagious or deadlier than its Delta predecessor.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/7/2021 9:39:58 PM
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Knesset creates first-ever parliamentary NFT for President Isaac Herzog
Just before his inauguration on Wednesday, Herzog received a one-of-a-kind NFT with a copy of the original oath signed by his late father, Israel's sixth resident Chaim Herzog.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/7/2021 7:13:15 PM
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Ofer Malls launches fundraising campaign for Shanti House
Fifteen malls around the country will be selling a fashionable wristband for only NIS 19, with all proceeds going to the charitable association.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 5:53:28 PM
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Moderna launches first mRNA flu vaccine clinical trial
The company developed one of the world’s first mRNA vaccines. The only other one was developed by Pfizer.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/7/2021 9:41:26 PM
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Donald Trump to sue Facebook, Twitter and Google
Trump has announced that he is suing the three biggest tech companies in the world. He has been banned from Facebook and Twitter and can currently not post on them.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF,REUTERS \
7/7/2021 8:39:28 PM
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PFLP-GC founder Ahmed Jibril dies in Damascus hospital - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 6:29:47 PM
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Jewish activists fight antisemitism with a bold message
Ahead of solidarity rally, Times Square billboard turns heads in fight against hatred
By HALEY COHEN,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 6:26:14 PM
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Polish Senate begins hearings on Holocaust restitution law
Foreign Minister Lapid said the legislation is an ‘illegal and immoral’ attempt to ‘obscure history.’
By JEREMY SHARON \
7/7/2021 9:47:17 PM
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Marjorie Taylor Greene back to comparing COVID regulations to Holocaust
When asked about Greene's remarks, White House press secretary Jen Psaki told CNN on Wednesday that "We don't take any of our health and medical advice from Marjorie Taylor Greene.”
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
7/8/2021 1:56:13 AM
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Schumer gets visa for UK haredi child slated to be taken off life support
Born in the UK, Alta Fixsler is the daughter of a US citizen and is therefore eligible for US citizenship. Both of her parents are rumored to be Israeli citizens.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 7:19:02 PM
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Spanish police arrest three over suspected homophobic killing
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 7:33:57 PM
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KKK-organized white power rally slated for September in Longview, Texas
The main organizers behind this are alleged by sources to be a man named Dalton Henry Stout and his father, George Bois Stout, Christian Identity Klansmen with noted track records.
By AARON REICH \
7/7/2021 9:04:09 PM
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Tokyo likely to call state of emergency during Olympics
COVID cases are rising in Japan, causing the need for a state of emergency during the Tokyo Olympics this year. International fans will not be allowed to attend.
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 7:46:15 PM
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Did someone collect prehistoric shark teeth in Jerusalem’s City of David?
At least 20 shark teeth were found in a structure near the Gihon spring that was probably part of the original water system in the Old City of Jerusalem.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
7/8/2021 5:13:42 PM
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Maccabi Health Services appoints new CEO
Sigal Dadon Levi will become the second female CEO of an Israeli health fund
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/7/2021 9:56:06 PM
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Divine edibles, rare drawings, magical music: All at the Israel Museum
There is too much going on there to cover everything in a single article, but here are a few highlights and you can check the website for a complete listing of all that is available this summer.
By HANNAH BROWN \
7/7/2021 8:13:48 PM
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Isabel Frey, the Jewish Viennese musician who thrives on Yiddish
Frey is not only here to perform for a live audience, she is also taking an intensive Yiddish course at the University of Tel Aviv.
By BARRY DAVIS \
7/7/2021 8:21:15 PM
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Maybe anti-haredi vitriol is the biggest threat to Israel - opinion
How on earth can haredim not feel an intense alienation from the state which has reduced them to penury. Why would they want to cooperate on any level?
By DANIEL BEIDER \
7/7/2021 8:32:34 PM
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Israeli arrested for 'serious security offenses' against state - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 8:37:57 PM
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Fatah, Hamas need unity for the sake of a Palestinian state - opinion
Saudi Arabia tried to broker a deal to resolve the crisis between Fatah and Hamas but failed. Hamas has now tilted toward the Islamic Republic of Iran.
By MOHAMMAD AMJAD HOSSAIN \
7/8/2021 9:08:04 PM
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Israel's Lapid vs. Poland's Holocaust restitution law - analysis
Lapid’s decision to slam the Poles over this latest piece of legislation shows that he has no intention of changing his tune on these issues, maintaining his stance from three years ago.
By HERB KEINON \
7/7/2021 10:37:37 PM
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Reflections on Gaza and antisemitic, anti-Israel sentiments - opinion
‘We viewed ourselves as grasshoppers and they viewed us as grasshoppers.’ (Numbers 13:33) Cause and effect. No one respects an individual, a society or a country that does not respect itself.
By MARK RUTENBERG \
7/7/2021 8:49:10 PM
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Activists protest Herzog inauguration due to former Netanyahu-spokesman
Chants of "You won't be the spokesman" from protesters were loud enough that they could be heard during the outdoor phase of Herzog's inauguration ceremony.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
7/7/2021 9:05:55 PM
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Circular economy: An opportunity for Israelis, Palestinians - opinion
These presentations generated a positive exchange of opinions and experiences among the participants, which led the discussion to some crucial conclusions.
By EMANUELA ROSIA,CARMIT LUBANOV,FRANCESCO BRUNI \
7/7/2021 8:59:12 PM
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Biden should support Israel’s novel experiment in coalition management
Among the many contentious issues the new government now faces, two in particular will test its ability to forge compromise across a fractured ideological landscape.
By AHMED CHARAI \
7/7/2021 9:07:32 PM
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America needs a 21st-century hostage policy - opinion
The welfare and freedom of our fellow Americans in these predicaments is rarely a number one foreign policy priority for US policymakers – or any government – without extensive prodding.
By JASON POBLETE \
7/7/2021 9:16:05 PM
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Israel invites Moroccan FM to first Israel visit
Should Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita accept, it would mark the first arrival of a Moroccan foreign minister in Israel.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/7/2021 9:17:01 PM
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Biden to host Jordanian King
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 9:29:09 PM
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Iran and its pretentious demands of no sanctions, full nukes - opinion
Biden has not revealed his voting instructions regarding the nuclear plan
By BRUCE PORTNOY \
7/7/2021 9:22:39 PM
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COVID: Israel will discuss letting vaccinated tourists in – official
Israel's borders have been closed to foreign nationals for over a year. "Tourists can already enter as part of groups," said Israel's coronavirus commissioner.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
7/7/2021 9:24:55 PM
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Esawi Frej: Doing the right thing for Israel, Palestinians - opinion
Frej has decided to renew the Israeli Palestinian Joint Economic Committee, one of 26 joint committees that was created through the Oslo agreements.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
7/7/2021 9:33:18 PM
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Evyatar compromise is an important, but not easy step - opinion
In view of the political constraints involved, this is a great success that the pioneers of Evyatar secured.
By YIGAL DILMONI \
7/7/2021 9:45:02 PM
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Israel needs to help Lebanon - editorial
Hezbollah is the most dangerous terrorist organization in the world, and has a stranglehold on part of Lebanon. However, every country has extremists and local problems.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
7/7/2021 9:52:05 PM
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Taliban loots families homes and evicts them
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 10:18:24 PM
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Israeli mask co. says can protect wearers against Delta variant
When tested against two new variants - though not the Delta variant specifically - it was found to show "potent antiviral activity."
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
7/7/2021 10:05:21 PM
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Fat removal surgery almost kills young woman
A young woman underwent liposuction surgery and almost died. The operating surgeon was not qualified to handle the procedure.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 10:46:57 PM
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18 Nigerian villagers killed by Islamist Militants
By REUTERS \
7/7/2021 10:36:11 PM
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Fire in ship at Dubai's Jebel Ali port now extinguished -authorities
Witnesses in residential areas between 15 km and 22 km from Jebel Ali had heard the blast.
By REUTERS \
7/8/2021 2:44:40 PM
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Israeli scientists say humans regrowing body parts might be possible
Humans, unlike some animals, have a limited ability to regrow missing body parts. However, pioneering research at Technion University could change this.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/8/2021 11:24:45 AM
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Coronavirus: Israel to send aid to Nepal - in pictures
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/7/2021 11:28:56 PM
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New Canadian human rights organization launching to combat antisemitism
A high-profile group of Canadian and international leaders is assembling around the initiative with the objective of moving the needle when it comes to combating international antisemitism.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
7/8/2021 4:26:18 PM