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Bitcoin: What is it, how much is it worth, is it bad for the planet?
The influence this digital currency is undeniable and it has kicked off the cryptocurrency craze around the world.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 2:33:43 AM
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Aaron Feuerstein, the 'Mensch of Malden Mills,' dies at age 95
The devout Orthodox businessman famously kept paying his factory's 1,400 employees after the factory itself was closed down in a brutal fire.
By ASAF SHALEV/JTA \
11/8/2021 2:09:20 AM
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Six charged with plotting terror attack against Israelis in Cyprus
Some 50 charges have been brought against the suspects, at least 40 of which reportedly concern a 38-year-old Azeri-Russian hitman named Orkhan Asadov.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 3:26:39 AM
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Ted Cruz slams Big Bird for promoting COVID-19 vaccines
The republican senator referred to Big Bird's tweet as "government propaganda."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 4:35:32 AM
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Couple in Iran sentenced to death for adultery
"It is beyond sad that in 21st-century ISIS is it still in power; in my beautiful country Iran."
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
11/8/2021 3:38:51 AM
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Some Jewish Republicans have Trump fatigue, but can't quit him - analysis
Donald Trump haunted a conference that was supposed to focus on helping the party recover from his loss and the turmoil he spurred in its wake.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
11/8/2021 4:59:02 AM
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IDF exercise for security forces to begin in West Bank
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 5:03:04 AM
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The invention of Arab Jews erases Mizrahi Jewish history - opinion
The history of Jews in the Middle East and North Africa is rich, yet it is often omitted from the main discourse of Jewish history.
By ADIEL COHEN \
11/8/2021 5:19:24 AM
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Narwhals: Will climate change doom the unicorns of the sea?
These fascinating animals have had an interesting place in history, but the future of their species and their arctic home may be uncertain.
By AARON REICH \
11/8/2021 5:56:23 AM
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5 minutes of exercise an hour could make you healthier
Researchers from King's College London say getting up and walking around for just five minutes at a time can undo the impact of a lack of exercise.
By Walla! \
11/8/2021 5:49:11 AM
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Israel's Weizmann ranks 8th worldwide for scientific performance
The institute is one of only two institutions outside of the US that made it into the top ten.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 6:25:20 AM
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7 reasons good nutrition is key before pregnancy
Many women who become pregnant begin to watch their diet and stay away from bad habits, but the truth is that these changes need to be made when you’re thinking about becoming pregnant.
By TOVA KRAUSE/Walla! \
11/8/2021 6:47:01 AM
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Death threats on health officials spike as kids COVID vaccine debate nears
Violent and abusive threats against leading health officials are at an all-time high as the debate on vaccinating kids aged 5-11 nears.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
11/8/2021 8:11:12 AM
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Israeli settlers push Palestinians out of West Bank playground
On the day that Israelis from a nearby settlement pushed Palestinians out of a playground in Susiya, for the second time in a month, others stoned houses in the Palestinian village of Burin.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
11/8/2021 8:22:01 AM
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Police official injured after attack in Cannes, France - report
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 8:48:11 AM
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Irish Embassy tweets, then deletes, anger at 2010 Mossad operation
The Twitter account of the Irish embassy in Israel said it does not consider a Shin Bet report on Palestinian NGOs linked to terror, indictments of groups’ members, or media reports to be evidence.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/8/2021 9:12:44 AM
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Senior IDF officers meet with Egyptian counterparts
With close ties between the two militaries, Cairo and Jerusalem have been reported by foreign press to have been closely cooperating in the Sinai peninsula in the fight against ISIS and smugglers.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/8/2021 9:25:45 AM
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Rescue of remaining Ethiopian Jews may lead to coalition crisis - report
The debate about the remaining Ethiopian Jews: Aliyah and Integration Minister Pnina Tamano-Shata is insisting that Israel launch a rescue operation, despite an NSI document that said the opposite.
By ELIAV BREUER \
11/8/2021 9:39:52 AM
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Iran says US sanctions must be lifted in verifiable process
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 9:44:54 AM
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Coalition MK Michael Biton says he is against 'Netanyahu law'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 10:01:28 AM
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Tour groups no longer need COVID-19 booster shots to enter Israel
Dr. Asher Salmon told the 'Post' that the Health Ministry is 'not comfortable with the decision' but aims to strike a balance between health and the economy.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN AND ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
11/8/2021 10:20:44 AM
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China builds mockups of US Navy ships in area used for missile target practice
These mockups reflect China's efforts to build up anti-carrier capabilities, specifically against the US Navy, as tensions remain high with Washington over Taiwan and the South China Sea.
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 10:22:22 AM
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Forced evacuations from public housing to be suspended - Elkin
Construction and Housing Minister Ze'ev Elkin announced on Monday a new committee will determine criteria for forced evictions of squatters, which will be halted in the meantime.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 10:39:23 AM
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Hungary joins March of the Living initiative commemorating Kristallnacht
The Great Synagogue in Budapest will be illuminated throughout the night and messages from Holocaust survivors, leaders, and students from around the world will be projected onto its walls.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 11:03:11 AM
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Arab League holds talks in Lebanon over Gulf row
Lebanese President Michel Aoun said he welcomed any Arab League initiative to restore ties with Saudi Arabia.
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 10:57:16 AM
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COVID-19 in Israel: 498 new cases, 164 in serious condition
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 11:12:30 AM
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Greece joins March of the Living initiative commemorating Kristallnacht
Thessaloniki City Hall will be illuminated throughout the night and messages from Holocaust survivors, together with leaders, and students from around the world will be projected onto its walls.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 11:14:29 AM
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Kristallnacht and today's extremist violence - opinion
It may have appeared a spontaneous, chaotic, unplanned riot. In the smokescreen of chaos and violence, it was easy to miss the careful underlying planning.
By JOHN FARMER \
11/8/2021 11:22:42 AM
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Poland joins March of the Living initiative commemorating Kristallnacht
International March of the Living launched the ‘Let There Be Light’ global initiative in which individuals, institutions and houses of worship leave their lights on during the night of November 9.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 11:54:04 AM
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Pegasus spyware found on phones of six Palestinian activists - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 12:05:03 PM
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France joins March of the Living initiative commemorating Kristallnacht
From the Walls of the Old city in Jerusalem, to Jerusalem square in Paris.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 12:08:02 PM
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Arizona congressman uses Attack on Titan intro to attack Democrats
A video parodying the introduction of Attack on Titan, with photographs of Republicans and Democrats photoshopped onto the military fighters and titans, was shared on Sunday by Rep. Paul Gosar.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 12:43:55 PM
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Moroccan Ambassador: We can help bring peace to entire region
Bar-Ilan University hosted a delegation from Morocco for the event titled "Culture and Hebrew Law in Morocco," in which customs of Moroccan Jewry are studied.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/8/2021 12:34:25 PM
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Iron Dome activated in response to Hamas drone
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 1:05:24 PM
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How much does a bartender make In UK
By Leo Giosuè \
11/8/2021 1:08:14 PM
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Why has Norway a state gambling monopoly?
Become aware of the reasoning behind why Norway is a state gambling monopoly at odds with the rest of Europe’s approach to gambling in the online sphere
By PAUL LITMAN \
11/8/2021 1:17:12 PM
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Man lashes out violently at Laniado Hospital
In the early morning, a patient’s visitor verbally assaulted staff and broke a computer screen in the hospital’s emergency department.
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
11/8/2021 1:24:17 PM
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IDF aims to recruit 500 soldiers with autism by end of 2022
The IDF Manpower Directorate’s "Titkadmu" program is opening the military's doors to teens on the autistic spectrum with a unique approach pioneered by Cpt. Udi Heller.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
11/8/2021 1:47:27 PM
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Plan to offer unemployment benefits for self-employed workers approved
While salaried workers are entitled to unemployment benefits when they lose their livelihoods, self-employed workers are not currently eligible for such benefits.
By ZEV STUB \
11/8/2021 1:54:20 PM
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Iran-backed militia behind attack on Iraqi PM - security officials, sources
Iran is unlikely to have sanctioned the attack as Tehran is keen to avoid a spiral of violence on its western border, sources and independent analysts said.
By REUTERS AND JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 2:23:52 PM
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Three brushfires break out across Israel on Monday morning
Brush fires broke out in Haifa and near Jerusalem and Hadera on Monday.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 2:40:50 PM
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Yasser Arafat’s nephew: PA ‘tearing up’ legacy institution
Nasser al-Kidwa, a nephew of the former PLO leader Yasser Arafat, said on Monday that the Palestinian Authority leadership is working to destroy his uncle's legacy and heritage.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
11/8/2021 2:33:27 PM
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Netanyahu defends Chikli after he was called a 'virus' for seceding from Yamina
Benjamin Netanyahu defended MK Amichai Chikli after MK Shirly Pinto called him a virus.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
11/8/2021 2:33:30 PM
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Lapid sets January deadline for egalitarian prayer at Kotel
Alternate Prime Minister Yair Lapid listed several reasons why implementing the plan was important to him, including improving relations with Diaspora Jews.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
11/8/2021 2:46:13 PM
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Israeli hospital's IT system still down weeks after cyber-attack
Health Ministry is working on new regulations to protect the hospitals as its technology unit thwarts around 100,000 threats a month, official tells Knesset Health Committee.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
11/8/2021 3:26:22 PM
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Herzog asks Colombian president, as IAEA board member, to crack down on Iran
The president asked Colombia, which was recently admitted to the IAEA, to help combat Iran's nuclear ambitions.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
11/8/2021 3:31:10 PM
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With ShoppingIL and Singles Day, Israelis prepare to buy online
ShoppingIL, Singles Day and Black Friday mean that Israelis do a lot of shopping in November.
By ZEV STUB \
11/8/2021 3:39:36 PM
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White-tailed deer found to be huge reservoir of coronavirus infection
Researchers concluded that deer are actively transmitting the coronavirus to one another and humans are transmitting it to deer.
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 3:41:28 PM
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NSO's Pegasus spyware used to hack Palestinian activists' phones
NSO was blacklisted by the US Commerce Department last week amid allegations that its spyware was misused.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB AND REUTERS \
11/8/2021 3:51:48 PM
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Dutch join COP26 deal to end funding of fossil fuels abroad
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 3:55:22 PM
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Amir Dayan’s Lianeo successfully extended a lease in Eschborn
By Orit Gal \
11/10/2021 12:29:11 PM
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Nova Milan debuts revolutionary sustainable shoes at Kornit Fashion Week
The vegan leather shoes worn at Kornit Fashion Week were printed with ink made with Kornit technology.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 5:05:48 PM
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Sudan’s leaders can’t pick their partners, and neither can Washington - opinion
In flip of Abraham Accords script, US looks to Jerusalem for help in bringing about a peaceful resolution in Sudan
By MIKE WAGENHEIM / THE MEDIA LINE \
11/8/2021 4:53:47 PM
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Poland blames Belarus as migrants try to force their way across border
Warsaw said it had deployed additional soldiers, border guards and police while neighboring Lithuania said it might introduce a state of emergency on its border with Belarus.
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 4:55:18 PM
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Pakistan and local Taliban ceasefire to run for one month
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 5:12:14 PM
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Pfizer could seek broad clearance for COVID-19 vaccine boosters this week - WaPo
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 5:15:42 PM
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US worried about increase in ISIS-K attacks in Afghanistan
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 5:20:36 PM
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29-year-old man arrested for sexual assault, violence
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 5:42:46 PM
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US charges Ukrainian, Russian, over cyberattack, seizes $6 mln in ransom payments
Yaroslav Vasinskyi and another alleged REvil operative, Russian national Yevgeniy Polyanin, were charged by the United States with conspiracy to commit fraud and other crimes.
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 5:35:13 PM
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Belarus-Poland: 3,000-4,000 migrants at border - Polish gov't
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 5:49:33 PM
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IDF's facial recognition tech in West Bank probed
A Washington Post report claimed that the IDF is using facial recognition with a database containing thousands of images of Palestinians.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 5:53:51 PM
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Synagogues destroyed on Kristallnacht to be digitally ‘reconstructed’
Digitally reconstructed synagogues will be projected on buildings in Germany during a commemoration ceremony for Kristallnacht.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/8/2021 5:57:26 PM
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Lebanon's Hezbollah declines to return to government meetings - Al Mayadeen TV
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 6:24:25 PM
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Greater cyber protection needed in Israel - Sa'ar
The Ministerial Committee approved a bill by Justice Minister Gideon Sa’ar on Sunday to give greater enforcement powers to the government regarding privacy rights.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/8/2021 6:28:29 PM
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Bibi trial: Prosecution sets stage for Nir Hefetz
Nir Hefetz is a former top aide to Benjamin Netanyahu turned state's witness.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
11/8/2021 6:44:16 PM
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Tel Aviv derby ends in entertaining draw
Leader Hapoel Beersheba escapes with late draw vs Ashdod • Both Jerusalem clubs victorious
By JOSHUA HALICKMAN \
11/8/2021 6:54:16 PM
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Five hackers linked to ransomware gang REvil arrested since Feb -Europol
The arrests of the suspects, including two on Nov. 4 by Romanian authorities, were part of Operation GoldDust that involved Europol, Eurojust and Interpol, it said.
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 7:18:00 PM
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Nikki Haley’s criticism of AIPAC is misplaced - analysis
Did the staunchly pro-Israel Haley, whose political ambitions have only been helped by her appearances at AIPAC events over the last few years, really need to pile on?
By HERB KEINON \
11/8/2021 7:18:58 PM
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2 Syrian soldiers injured in alleged Israeli airstrike in western Syria
The strikes are the second in less than a week and the fourth in the last month.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
11/8/2021 7:33:18 PM
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Anti-Israel activists publish information of Israeli security officials
The group, known as Justice for Palestine, began publishing the information of a number of officials from the Mossad, IDF and Shin Bet, in mid-October.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
11/8/2021 7:39:58 PM
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Breakaway hassidic leader greeted joyfully in US
Rabbi Shaul Alter broke away from the mainstream Gur community in 2019 and is now establishing institutions for his new hassidic community.
By JEREMY SHARON \
11/8/2021 7:47:12 PM
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US has seized $6.1 mln tied to Russian ransomware operator -Justice Dept.
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 8:07:13 PM
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Jason Rosenblatt conceives Jerusalem Harmonica Festival
The inaugural Jerusalem Harmonica Festival, which is to take place at Harmony Hall, on Koresh Street, November 10-11.
By BARRY DAVIS \
11/8/2021 8:10:38 PM
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Revolution Orchestra takes on The Roosters
For the past 17 years, Revolution Orchestra has coupled its unfettered orchestral approach with a wide range of artists, from across the stylistic and genre domains.
By BARRY DAVIS \
11/8/2021 8:22:07 PM
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Kanye West praises kibbutzim, receives invitation from kibbutz movement
In a wide-ranging podcast interview released Friday, West said he thinks Christians should form kibbutz communities modeled off the Jewish versions.
By SHIRA HANAU/JTA \
11/8/2021 8:22:46 PM
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Israeli opera adapts Mozart's 'The Magic Flute'
The new adaptation of Mozart's The Magic Flute was met with great success in China, the US, Poland, Japan and Australia.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
11/8/2021 8:36:56 PM
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Iran and Israel could have a good relationship - opinion
The strong and rich relationship between Iran and Israel goes back to ancient times, to the era of King Cyrus.
By DANIEL DANA \
11/8/2021 8:49:01 PM
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Yair Lapid meets with Arkansas governor, discusses innovation ties
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 9:04:34 PM
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UN Morocco resolution is a slap in the face for Algeria - analysis
The UN's resolution 2602 seemingly leans towards siding with Morocco in the Guerguerat conflict.
By SAMIR BENNIS \
11/8/2021 9:05:03 PM
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Poland closes border crossing point with Belarus
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 9:06:21 PM
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Lunar Eclipse: What to know before the November 19 event
This next partial lunar eclipse won't be visible to everyone. Below are the hours and locations to see it.
By MICHAEL STARR \
11/9/2021 2:24:16 PM
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Why we haven't solved antisemitism yet - opinion
Tuesday marks 83 years since Kristallnacht when anti-Jewish demonstrations broke out across Germany, Austria and parts of Czechoslovakia.
By IRA BEDZOW \
11/8/2021 9:18:08 PM
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Justice Minister Gideon Sa'ar vows to bring term limit bill this month
Opposition leader and former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu mocked Naftali Bennett at a special Knesset session as a "stepping stone" to Alternate Prime Minister Yair Lapid.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
11/8/2021 9:21:11 PM
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Rabbi Shmuley Boteach reflects on lessons learned as he turns 55
To age is to gain wisdom.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
11/8/2021 9:29:21 PM
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Europe needs to allow Jews to practice shechita - opinion
Eight European countries have banned the practice of shechita.
By DOV MAIMON \
11/8/2021 9:35:29 PM
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Czech Senate calls to investigate Hamas for crimes against humanity
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 9:37:32 PM
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Compromise needs to be made in the Kotel conflict - editorial
Members of Women of the Wall faced violent opposition as they tried to bring Torah scrolls to the Kotel.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
11/8/2021 9:43:39 PM
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Is Lebanon going to fully collapse? - opinion
the failure to deal with the catastrophic economy and the investigation into the massive explosion at Beirut Port in August 2020 are causing Lebanon to collapse.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
11/8/2021 9:57:39 PM
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Claims of Israel bulldozing Palestinian graves are libel - opinion
Twitter was in an uproar after a video was posted of a woman grasping her son's grave as officials try to drag her away.
By EMILY SCHRADER \
11/8/2021 10:05:46 PM
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Facebook can pursue malware lawsuit against Israel's NSO Group -US appeals court
The court rejected NSO's claim it was immune from being sued because it had acted as a foreign government agent.
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 10:14:16 PM
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Belarus is using refugees for politics. Turkey did the same thing - analysis
Where are the Western asylum-seeking policies set up to help genocide survivors? For Yazidis who suffered genocide in 2014, there is no end in sight, whether in Belarus or elsewhere.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
11/8/2021 10:22:46 PM
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At least 18 killed in artisanal gold mine collapse in Niger
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 10:28:48 PM
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New book takes a deep look into Operation Guardian of The Walls: interview
Jonathan Schnazer wrote a book called Gaza War 2021- Hamas, Israel, and the Eleven Days War about Guardian of the Walls.
By OMRI NAHMIAS \
11/8/2021 10:39:49 PM
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Explosion reported at Health Ministry office in Nazareth
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
11/8/2021 10:49:30 PM
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School fire kills at least 25 children in Niger
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 11:08:00 PM
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Spanish judge jails 12 who fled after plane made emergency landing
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 11:11:22 PM
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Mexico detains man implicated in Pegasus spy plot against journalist
The previous administration of Enrique Pena Nieto faced accusations of wiretapping human rights activists, opposition officials and journalists using Pegasus software.
By REUTERS \
11/8/2021 11:14:38 PM
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Coronavirus in Germany: Cases reach record level
The cases in Germany are rising at an alarming rate, something that is being discussed heavily by the possible government coalition regarding the winter season.
By MARVIN ZIEGELE/SPECIAL TO THE JERUSALEM POST \
11/8/2021 11:19:10 PM