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Deri hits out at Kahlon for not representing ‘weaker sectors’
Shas chairman Arye Deri has hit out at Koolanu leader Moshe Kahlon, accusing him of failing to adequately represent the interests of working- class Israelis struggling to make ends meet.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/8/2015 12:37:08 AM
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Tunisia arrests 32 militant Islamists planning 'spectacular' attacks
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 12:58:32 AM
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UNPUBLISHED TOUR GUIDE STORIES: The wayward bus leads us toward Shabbat
The luscious green fields of the valley below were deepening in color, merging in their definition. The group inside the bus was by now, well and truly familiar with what needed to be done.
By GRAEME STONE \
2/8/2015 1:21:01 AM
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THE TRAVEL ADVISOR: Flightless in Amman
A recent letter highlights the pitfalls and problems posed by presumptuous personnel and incomplete data.
By MARK FELDMAN \
2/10/2015 2:14:35 AM
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HEALTH SCAN: Health matters most interest those seeking public information
Although the state unit for freedom of information was established almost three years ago, until its website accepting requests for data online was established a year later it was rarely used.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/8/2015 1:49:45 AM
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Kurdish leader on how to defeat ISIS
15000 square kilometers have been liberated by Peshmergas from ISIS, says Iraqi Kurdish leader Massoud Barzani
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 1:59:21 AM
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Yemen's Houthi leader reassures public after takeover
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 2:09:18 AM
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Herzog calls for a demilitarized Gaza and ducks settlement freeze issue
Herzog also said that it was "preferable" for Iran's nuclear ambitions to be shelved "by way of an international agreement."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/8/2015 2:19:49 AM
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Blue-and-white avoids Fed Cup relegation by beating Latvia in crucial showdown
After suffering two consecutive 3-0 defeats to Croatia and Belgium in Pool D, Israel had to overcome Latvia to avoid a tie against relegation to Group II.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/8/2015 2:26:24 AM
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Kiryat Shmona keeps title hopes alive
After loss in Jerusalem, K8 beats Hap PT, while Hap TA returns to winning ways following Vermouth departure
By ALLON SINAI \
2/8/2015 2:44:58 AM
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Ashdod recovery gathers pace with win at Hap TA
Ashdod had just three wins from 16 games when Sherf took charge, but has since claimed two victories from three games and finally climbed off the bottom of the standings on Saturday.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/8/2015 2:52:32 AM
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Woman accused of supporting ISIS in court in Chicago
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 3:01:52 AM
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NBC's Brian Williams taking himself off the air for several days
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 3:58:55 AM
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Ethiopian community still suffers trauma from exodus 30 years ago
Although the suffering of many immigrants from Ethiopia in the past 30 years is well documented, treatment for their resulting psychological trauma has been minimal.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/8/2015 4:42:58 AM
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Baghdad residents are relieved following the end of their city's curfew after a decade
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 5:10:45 AM
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God and lying
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
2/8/2015 5:18:03 AM
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How Cairo is taking the fight to Sinai militants
According to a senior security official Sisi told the meeting that he wanted more progress and that within six months he "didn't want to hear about any terrorism in Sinai."
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 5:39:09 AM
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Prince Charles arrives in Amman on official MidEast visit
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 6:00:12 AM
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29 lightly injured from a fire in Hadera
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/8/2015 7:10:18 AM
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Hamas video shows group's pain over Egypt's decision to label its military wing terrorists
"Your wound, my wound, our wound is one," says the narrator as the two injured Arab soldiers grasp each other's bleeding hands.
By DOV LIEBER \
2/8/2015 7:41:42 AM
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Part II of II Tehran’s master terrorist, Imad Mughniyah and the forgotten road to 9/11
By Stephen Hughes \
2/8/2015 8:01:20 AM
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Back diplomacy with pressure
By Amy Kramer \
2/8/2015 8:11:39 AM
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ISIS reportedly operating Shariah court in Lebanese border town.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/8/2015 8:18:16 AM
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Jewish legislators in Britain say that 'anti-Semitic' colleague could lose position
By JTA \
2/8/2015 8:35:08 AM
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IDF arrests two Hamas members outside of Ramallah
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/8/2015 8:36:50 AM
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Jewish People/Nation/Religion Like No Other. Maybe That's Why We're Hated?
By Batya Medad \
2/8/2015 8:43:46 AM
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James Blunt plays his first-ever concert in Israel to an adoring crowd
Raspy crooner plays his hits, but also some lesser known tracks that wooed Israelis
By AMY SPIRO \
2/8/2015 8:56:53 AM
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ISIS 'sentenced' US hostage to death last year, activist says
After ISIS claims American woman was killed in air strike, activist says terror group said July 12 that she would be killed in 30 days if Pakistani in US custody not released.
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 9:23:47 AM
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Elections in Israel again
By DOROTHEA SHEFER-VANSON \
2/8/2015 9:37:56 AM
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At least two killed in militant attack in Somalia
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 10:04:55 AM
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Coca-Cola's #MakeItHappy campaign fizzles after duped into tweeting Hitler's Mein Kampf
The Soda-pop powerhouse lacks one key ability, to discern genuine tweets from an internet troll's trickery.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/8/2015 10:26:15 AM
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Jerusalmites: Rick's story
By Karolina Chojnacka \
2/8/2015 10:36:57 AM
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Libyan eastern oil port shut down due to security guard strike
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 10:37:17 AM
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Japan PM Abe's approval ratings rise in light of ISIS hostage tragedy
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 10:40:18 AM
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Europe looks to Israel for private security after surge in terror attacks
Industry experts say the threat of urban terror is new to Europe, but not Israel, which is why demand has grown by some 30 percent since January's attacks in France.
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 10:42:52 AM
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Jerusalemites: Egon's story
By Karolina Chojnacka \
2/8/2015 3:19:13 PM
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The cause of the Middle East conflict and the so-called peace process
By YJ Draiman \
2/8/2015 2:01:38 PM
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Middle East Quartet to meet in Munich on Sunday, EU says
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 10:55:43 AM
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Lebanese PM calls for Iranian support in election of Christian President
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/8/2015 10:59:52 AM
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Iran's Khamenei says would go along with 'good' nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 11:19:26 AM
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Iran's Zarif says new extension of nuclear talks in nobody's interest
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 11:34:25 AM
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Woman to sue Kuwait Airways after she's denied entry to flight because of Israeli passport
Attorney representing Kuwait Airways claims that decision not based on religion, but on citizenship.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/8/2015 11:44:31 AM
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Zarif says Israel can't use Iran as excuse for atrocities as Netanyahu warns of bad deal
Kerry, Zarif meet again in Munich as Netanyahu vows to continue work to thwart a bad nuclear agreement.
By HERB KEINON,Michael Wilner \
2/8/2015 12:04:44 PM
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WATCH: US issues footage of devastating airstrikes against ISIS targets
Jordanian warplanes are also featured as Hashemite Kingdom's efforts against jihadist groups increase.
By REUTERS,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/8/2015 12:08:53 PM
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French defense minister confirms Rafale talks with Egypt -TV
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 12:15:40 PM
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Cabel: Likud should pay for Israel Hayom
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/8/2015 12:26:44 PM
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Iran's Zarif denies warning U.S. of possible Rouhani demise
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 12:29:20 PM
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One person lightly wounded by rock thrown at bus in east Jerusalem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/8/2015 12:46:36 PM
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Israel Hayom should come out of Likud expense budget, Labor says
Cabel: "Young people around the country know that the prime minister does not work for them but for a gambling tycoon."
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/8/2015 12:57:56 PM
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Israeli, Palestinian and Qatari ministers discuss region
Steinitz takes part in panel at Munich Security Conference in Germany.
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 1:25:49 PM
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Bids over rope that hung Saddam Hussein reach $7 million
Israeli family among bidders for infamous noose.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/8/2015 1:35:30 PM
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IDF soldiers open fire on vehicle that tries to hit them near Bethlehem
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/8/2015 1:58:35 PM
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IDF soldiers open fire on vehicle that tries to hit them near Bethlehem
No soldiers hurt in incident, IDF searches for vehicle in nearby village.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/8/2015 2:05:30 PM
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Eagle season comes early to Israel
"It's not clear why these eagles are passing through here so early this year, because the plains of Asia will start to thaw only in a few weeks."
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/8/2015 2:32:14 PM
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US considers putting more boots in Iraq ahead of potential April offensive against ISIS
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/8/2015 3:00:43 PM
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Quartet urges revival of Mid East talks, reconstruction of Gaza
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 3:21:46 PM
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Watch: ISIS blooper video goes viral
YouTube shows the Caliphate's clumsier side
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/8/2015 3:28:18 PM
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Letters to a Lost Soldier: The US Constitution and executive orders in wartime
By Maxine Clamage \
2/8/2015 3:40:49 PM
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Arab students exit Bennett speech after he comments on Arab thieves in Negev
Bennett seemed unfazed by the walkout and responded by saying that running away was a typical leftist response.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/8/2015 3:50:55 PM
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Four haredi protesters arrested in demonstration against IDF conscription
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
2/8/2015 3:52:55 PM
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Jordan says it conducted 56 aerial raids in three days against ISIS
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 4:04:04 PM
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Tel Aviv U. researcher: Acute psychological stress lowers ability to withstand physical pain
Defrin, working together with TAU doctoral student Nirit Geva and Prof. Jens Pruessner of McGill University, used acute stress tests on a large group of healthy young males.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/8/2015 4:04:19 PM
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Report: Prince Charles to tell Saudi king to halt blogger's flogging
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 4:05:47 PM
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JPost News: February 8th
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/8/2015 4:11:38 PM
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Egypt sets Feb. 12 retrial date for jailed Al Jazeera journalists
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 4:12:07 PM
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Jordan conducts 56 air raids against ISIS in 3 days: 'We will wipe them off the face of the Earth'
"We achieved what we aimed at. We destroyed logistics centers, arms depots and targeted hideouts of their fighters," general says.
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 4:13:26 PM
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Turkey detains 21 police officers in wiretapping probe
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 4:16:30 PM
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Bayit Yehudi seeks Public Security portfolio for Shaked
"Shaked will look at reality in the eyes, more than any of the 'security figures'...who surrender and are defeated by terrorism time after time," Bennett said.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/8/2015 4:27:33 PM
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Distancing itself from unilateral PA moves, Quartet says 'sustainable peace' requires negotiations
By HERB KEINON \
2/8/2015 4:37:11 PM
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Arabs lose patience with Hezbollah
Within the past few weeks not only has Hamas’s military wing been branded a terrorist organization by Egypt, but Hezbollah and its leader have been roundly condemned.
By NEVILLE TELLER \
2/8/2015 4:37:18 PM
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Quartet takes stand against Palestinian efforts to impose statehood on Israel
The Mideast Quartet principals met in Munich for the first time in a year on Sunday.
By HERB KEINON \
2/8/2015 4:43:06 PM
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Jengo the giraffe at Ramat Gan Safari dies due to medical complications
Two-year-old giraffe did not recover after undergoing surgery to correct a congenital defect in his penis.
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/8/2015 4:45:37 PM
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The US Marine officer who became an IDF Paratrooper
Cpl. Michael Abonyi was on course for a long service in the US Marine Corps before doing an about turn and coming to Israel.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/9/2015 1:38:01 AM
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Barbados: Girls on the Island
By Ruth Knafo Setton \
2/8/2015 5:36:11 PM
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Analysis: Bayit Yehudi pivots back to its base
Bennett takes a break from trying to be the coolest dude in politics after Ohana-induced nosedive in polls and crisis of confidence.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/8/2015 5:46:27 PM
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Court rules Strauss products not chocolaty enough
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/8/2015 5:56:55 PM
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Member of Bat Ayin Jewish underground released from prison 2 years early
Ofer Gamliel was sentenced in 2002 to 15 years for a bomb plot at an east Jerusalem girls’ school.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
2/8/2015 6:02:03 PM
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Court rules Strauss products not chocolaty enough
The decision came out of a compromise settlement from two class action cases against Strauss filed under the names of Nadav Avidor and Edward Gerber.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/8/2015 6:04:21 PM
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Israeli hoteliers see continued tourist decline in first half of 2015
Association's president calls for reducing regulation and creating a national body to linking the various tourism businesses.
By NIV ELIS \
2/8/2015 6:24:51 PM
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MK Lavie: Police needs to be restructured after sexual harassment scandals
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/8/2015 6:31:39 PM
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MK Lavie: Police needs to be restructured after sexual harassment scandals
According to Lavie, "bandages cannot be used to fix what needs surgery," and firing and suspending police officers is not enough to solve the problem.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/8/2015 6:37:28 PM
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In Australian child abuse commission, rabbis plead ignorance
“It could potentially be something that was highly inappropriate. I did not know what a crime was. In Japan, I heard they allow child pornography,” Rabbi says.
By SAM SOKOL \
2/8/2015 6:42:17 PM
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Holier than thou: Papal Congress invite smoother than Netanyahu's
Pope Francis's address to a joint session of the Congress will mark first time a pope has delivered such a speech.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,REUTERS \
2/8/2015 6:51:45 PM
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Radical haredi faction likely not to vote in election
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/8/2015 7:17:28 PM
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Radical haredi faction likely not to vote in election
According to various estimates, Bnei Torah supporters number as many 20,000 people.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/8/2015 7:21:34 PM
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Yemen falls to Iran in regional proxy war
The situation in “Yemen is already like Syria,” Tel Aviv University researcher tells the 'Post.'
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/8/2015 7:24:48 PM
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Bank HaPoalim launches discount club for small businesses
By ILAN COHEN \
2/8/2015 7:27:49 PM
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Bank HaPoalim launches discount club for small businesses
The bank will offer small business owners membership in a "Poalim Business," a club that will give benefits for business lunches, gas, insurance, show tickets and more.
By ILAN COHEN \
2/8/2015 7:29:27 PM
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Dozens protest arrests of east Jerusalem children near schools
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
2/8/2015 7:48:27 PM
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Evangelist Franklin Graham rejects Obama's comparison between ISIS, crusaders
Graham says fundamental difference between Christianity and Islam is that Jesus taught peace, love while Mohammed was a warrior who killed innocent people.
By TAMARA ZIEVE \
2/8/2015 7:50:39 PM
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Dozens protest arrests of east Jerusalem children near schools
Police: Arab children arrested for rock-throwing always have parent or lawyer present.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
2/8/2015 7:50:54 PM
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'Israeli dream must be accessible to Israeli-Arabs,' Rivlin tells business forum
President makes comments to Collective Impact group that is committed to the integration of more Arabs into the work force at all levels of employment.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/8/2015 8:00:57 PM
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Qatari FM, Israeli minister spar at Munich security conference
By JPOST.COM STAFF,HERB KEINON \
2/8/2015 8:24:59 PM
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Qatari FM, Israeli minister spar at Munich Security Conference
Qatar's Foreign Minister Khalid Mohamed A. Al-Attiyah asserted that the “major issue” behind all the turbulence in the Middle East is “that we are lagging behind on the peace process."
By JPOST.COM STAFF,HERB KEINON \
2/8/2015 8:27:46 PM
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A trio of excellence
Vertigo Dance Company presents ‘Global,’ a dance by three acclaimed choreographers from three generations working in three points across the globe.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
2/8/2015 8:31:33 PM
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Fighting discrimination
The most glaring discrimination against Arab Israelis is, perhaps, the unequal allocation of resources and budgets.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/8/2015 8:44:27 PM
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Think about it: Election campaign blues
Unfortunately, even when the important issues do emerge, the public is not exposed to the real facts.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
2/8/2015 8:47:07 PM
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Man of peace
Obama is willing to negotiate with Iran on issues that in the past were non-negotiable.
By IZZY LEMBERG \
2/8/2015 8:49:30 PM
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February 9: EU interference
One can only hope our government will do what it must and destroy these buildings, the sooner the better.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
2/8/2015 8:54:12 PM
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Herzog attacks Netanyahu from the Right, says he 'strengthened Hamas'
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/8/2015 8:55:30 PM
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Herzog attacks Netanyahu from the Right, says he 'strengthened Hamas'
Zionist Union leader Isaac Herzog sharply criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's handling of Operation Protective Edge.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/8/2015 8:58:05 PM
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'Israeli society is infected with racism,' Tibi says after assault on Druse soldier
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/8/2015 9:02:43 PM
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There’s more to the Miss Israel selfie than meets the eye
The image belongs to a set of specific, politically-inflicted truths rooted in our understanding of national identity and cultural discourse.
By ANGIE NASSAR \
2/8/2015 9:04:34 PM
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Avrum Burg and the demise of Socialist Zionism
Those who would forget the past typically also ignore reality.
By DANIEL DORON \
2/8/2015 9:09:44 PM
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'Israeli society is infected with racism,' Tibi says after assault on Druse soldier
"The extreme right wing has moral responsibility for the attack," wrote Tibi, Channel 2 reported on Sunday.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/8/2015 9:10:59 PM
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Right from wrong: Jihadist porn and Jordanian planes
When are we going to see American missiles with a message “for the enemies of the West” etched on their sides?
By RUTHIE BLUM \
2/8/2015 9:12:08 PM
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From Auschwitz to Islamic State
The defeat of Nazism was the last time the West united with the clarity of vision needed to defeat evil.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
2/8/2015 9:16:42 PM
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Rivlin: Disputes shouldn’t hamper our relations with North America
The President met with diplomats serving in the US and Canada at a meeting at his residence.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
2/8/2015 9:22:07 PM
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Homy promises to take care of your home when you’re away
A new Israeli company wants to take care of your empty apartment.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
2/8/2015 9:27:46 PM
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Bank Hapoalim launches discount club for small businesses
The club’s benefits will come through a series of collaborations.
By ILAN COHEN \
2/8/2015 9:29:55 PM
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I Witnessed A Miracle Yesterday
By Koby Gould \
2/9/2015 12:09:04 PM
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14 killed in clashes between soccer fans and security forces in Cairo
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 9:52:28 PM
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In appeal to Right, Netanyahu rules out national unity government with Herzog-Livni
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/8/2015 10:30:31 PM
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Israeli officials say Netanyahu will deliver speech to Congress as planned
By HERB KEINON,SAM SOKOL \
2/8/2015 10:40:16 PM
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High Court orders demolition of 9 homes in West Bank settlement of Ofra
Justices give the defendants two years to carry out the order so they can find alternative housing.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/8/2015 10:46:23 PM
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At Egyptian soccer game, 22 fans killed in clash with security forces
Doctors say deaths were due to suffocation; witness says some of the fans were killed in a stampede after the police fired teargas.
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 11:15:46 PM
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Israeli officials: Netanyahu to give speech to Congress as planned
The official's comments came amid speculation that Netanyahu might, at the last minute, find a reason to put off the trip to Washington until after the March 17 elections.
By HERB KEINON,SAM SOKOL \
2/8/2015 11:27:29 PM
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Twenty-two people killed in Cairo soccer clashes
By REUTERS \
2/8/2015 11:29:59 PM