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‘We monitor distant vessels to prevent attacks on Eilat’
Navy unveils details on how it defends Red Sea coast.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/8/2015 12:14:36 AM
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Steinitz: Iran deal won’t provide insurance for even a year unless loopholes closed
Steinitz fears that deal would allow Iran to continue research and development on more advanced reactors for weapon production.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/8/2015 12:27:53 AM
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Iran deal links sanctions relief to explanation of military nuclear work
Questions still remain in regards to how far Iran is willing to let the International Atomic Energy Agency inquire about its nuclear program.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
4/8/2015 6:17:50 AM
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White House: hacking event not new, no comment on who responsible
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 12:48:24 AM
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Yellow-and-blue to remain focused on present
Coach Pako and sports director Cruyff among those still without contracts for next year.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/8/2015 1:00:41 AM
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Mac TA extends Smith’s contract by three more years
Devin Smith is set to become Maccabi Tel Aviv’s longest serving foreign player after signing a contract extension until the end of the 2017/18 season on Tuesday.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/8/2015 1:04:32 AM
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Sinai says: Looking down at the rest of the league- Rothbart finally flourishing in Israel
When you are 2.17-meters tall it is hard to fly under the radar.
By ALLON SINAI \
4/8/2015 1:07:38 AM
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Meet the new MK: Likud’s David Bitan
"Lower the cost of housing by turning empty offices into homes."
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/8/2015 2:21:39 AM
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FBI launches investigation into shooting by white police officer
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 2:38:21 AM
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Ex-deputy finance minister favors prosecuting Bank Leumi
In December 2014, Bank Leumi agreed to pay $400 million to settle two separate investigations into whether it helped its US clients evade taxes.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/8/2015 2:50:27 AM
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Spouse more likely to exercise if partner does first
A person who exercises is likely to inspire his or her spouse to exercise, lose weight, and get fitter.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/8/2015 3:09:45 AM
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CIA head says critics of Iran nuclear deal 'disingenuous'
The deal has also been criticized by Israel, where Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Iran's nuclear ambitions an existential threat.
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 3:36:09 AM
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Arab states want UN to blacklist former Yemen president's son
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 3:45:58 AM
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CBS exit poll: Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel wins second term
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 4:14:45 AM
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US Defense chief in Japan to show alliance strong amid China worries
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 5:59:01 AM
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Mexican cartel kills police in worst attack on law enforcement in years
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 6:42:29 AM
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Poll: A third of US Republicans support Iran nuclear deal
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 8:41:48 AM
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Poll: A third of US Republicans support Iran nuclear deal
Another 30 percent of Republicans oppose the pact, while 40 percent are not sure, according to the poll.
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 8:50:02 AM
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Israel's Casspi leads Sacramento to victory with career-best 31 points
Casspi, the Yavne native, has enjoyed a revival of sorts ever since George Karl took over as head coach earlier this season.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 9:16:07 AM
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Kids’ stuff in Holon
"I love the toys but I am happy to share my love with other people," Wasserman says.
By BARRY DAVIS \
4/8/2015 9:27:04 AM
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Taking a different 'derech’
A new generation of Orthodoxy among Jews seeks to find a community that supports religious observance and secular ideals of individualism and education.
By ATARA BECK \
4/14/2015 11:55:32 AM
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A home away from home
After having designed a number of Jerusalem homes, architect and interior designer Amy Cohn is much in demand.
By GLORIA DEUTSCH \
4/14/2015 11:56:38 AM
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Delhi’s Chandni Chowk: the ‘Mother of All Markets’
A cacophony of sights and sounds collide in the Chandni Chowk market.
BEN G. FRANK \
4/14/2015 11:56:09 AM
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Wine Therapy: A meaningful life
Opening the heart with Israeli wine.
By YOAV SCHWARTZ,ASAF FINKELSTEIN \
4/14/2015 11:53:28 AM
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Ex-secretaries of state Kissinger, Shultz pan Obama's Iran nuclear deal
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 9:59:50 AM
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Ex-secretaries of state Kissinger, Shultz pan Obama's Iran nuclear deal
The former top diplomats said that the framework agreement with Iran effectively concedes any option of using military force to compel Iranian compliance.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 10:01:38 AM
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Whisky Live 2015: Worth the hangover
Nearly 6,000 people attended the three-day festival sampling 350 brands of whisky.
By SARAH LEVI \
4/15/2015 1:30:21 PM
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Palestinian stabs Israeli in northern West Bank
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 10:25:45 AM
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Terror in West Bank: Two IDF soldiers stabbed by Palestinian
The Palestinian was shot dead shortly after the stabbing. One of the soldiers is in serious condition.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN,LAHAV HARKOV \
4/8/2015 10:29:50 AM
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Hot off the Arab press 396515
What citizens of other countries are reading about the Middle East.
By COMPILED BY THE MEDIA LINE \
4/15/2015 1:34:22 PM
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Grumpy Old Man: There oughta be a law
The recent kidnapping hoax has spurred Knesset members to action. However, they also should consider a bill making stupidity a crime.
By LAWRENCE RIFKIN \
4/8/2015 10:41:10 AM
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The kidnapping that wasn’t
The right response for the wrong incident.
By BEN HARTMAN \
4/8/2015 10:50:30 AM
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Israel is the smart choice
By MICHAEL ORDMAN \
4/8/2015 10:52:47 AM
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I was taught to love Israel
By Caleb Galaraga \
4/8/2015 11:01:03 AM
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A Fresh Perspective: Israel’s new government - Facing challenge
Netanyahu’s fourth government will face challenges coming from all sides: existential threats from enemies, difficult relations with friends and internal problems.
By DAN ILLOUZ \
4/8/2015 11:06:14 AM
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Jerusalemites: Ahmad's story
By Karolina Chojnacka \
4/8/2015 11:18:12 AM
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Bayit Yehudi Minister Ariel: Terror attack shows strong right-wing coalition needed
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 11:16:44 AM
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South Korea, Japan, Israel
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
4/8/2015 11:21:46 AM
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Regev after terror attack: Abbas must act against terror and incitement
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 11:24:58 AM
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Here and There: Hungry children – still a reality?
Recent figures show that 1.6 million Israelis are living below the poverty line – of whom 756,900 are children.
By BRENDA KATTEN \
4/8/2015 11:30:09 AM
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Bennett: From Iran to Shiloh, our enemies want to kill as many Jews as possible
Bayit Yehudi leader's comments come after two IDF soldiers stabbed by Palestinian assailant in West Bank.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
4/8/2015 11:38:02 AM
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Light and life
Together, my son and I set out on a long and difficult journey.
By MIRI OSHER \
4/8/2015 11:41:58 AM
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The two victims stabbed in West Bank terror attack are IDF soldiers, army announces
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/8/2015 11:42:50 AM
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Book Review: Hassidic fault lines
Despite losing God, his family and briefly his mind, in his first book former hassid Shulem Deen blames himself for not foreseeing the events that would befall him.
By ELAINE MARGOLIN \
4/14/2015 11:52:28 AM
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Book Review: The European challenge – here and now
A look at Europe’s moral bankruptcy from 1918 to 1942 sheds light on the renewal of anti-Semitism today.
BY ALEXANDER ZVIELLI \
4/15/2015 1:35:10 PM
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Book Review: A sleuth for history
A new book looks at Yugoslavia in the Holocaust and the long struggle by historians to provide a full account of what happened.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
4/15/2015 1:35:47 PM
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Parshat Shmini: Answering the question: ‘Why?’
‘And Aaron was silent [“vayidom Aharon”]’ (Lev. 10:3).
By SHLOMO RISKIN \
4/8/2015 11:58:41 AM
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Tradition Today: Miriam’s Day
Although Judaism has traditionally been a largely patriarchal religion, from the beginning women have played an important, even crucial, role.
By REUVEN HAMMER \
4/8/2015 12:03:38 PM
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Second man dies of wounds sustained during over-crowded funeral procession
Yitzhak Sama'at, 18, succumbs to wounds after he was seriously injured as some 100,000 people crowded the streets for the funeral procession.
By JEREMY SHARON,JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 12:09:24 PM
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Attaining her bucket list
While helping others to realize their goals and life dreams, this veteran hasn't stopped challenging herself on what she'll achieve next.
By ABIGAIL KLEIN LEICHMAN \
4/8/2015 12:13:26 PM
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'New York Times' chides Netanyahu for 'unrealistic demands' in Iran nuclear talks
According to the Gray Lady, Netanyahu wants to sabotage the negotiations with Iran by presenting new demands that would be tantamount to a complete shutting down of Iran’s nuclear facilities.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 12:24:46 PM
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Report: Body found badly beaten in Berlin may be that of 22-year-old Israeli
Police find Israeli passport in sweatpants near body, but face is too damaged to make identification.
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL,JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 12:25:40 PM
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How Netanyahu is single-handedly hurting the US-Israel relationship
By H. A. Goodman \
4/8/2015 12:54:40 PM
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Star Catcher: Astrology for the week of April 10, 2015
Tip for the week: Take your time before making an important decision this week. There are still one or two pieces of the puzzle you need to find.
By MARALLYN BEN MOSHE \
4/8/2015 12:42:08 PM
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Back to the thirties
Rehavia maintains its tranquil, upper-class aura to this day.
By JOHN BENZAQUEN \
4/12/2015 6:15:03 PM
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Jerusalemites of note
Unregulated and sometimes facing adverse conditions, Jerusalem’s street musicians make a tidy sum while adding to the cultural fabric of the city.
By GAVRIEL FISKE \
4/12/2015 6:49:42 PM
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Holocaust Remembrance Day: What’s in a name?
AACI stages a tribute to the Righteous Gentiles who saved Jewish lives in Nazi-controlled France.
By BARRY DAVIS \
4/15/2015 1:37:46 PM
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Down the storied streets of Mamilla
Just outside the Old City lies a tale of destruction, division, unification and renewal.
By AVIVA BAR-AM \
4/8/2015 1:10:24 PM
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High speed
A sneak preview at the progress being made on the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem high-speed railway.
By BARRY DAVIS \
4/8/2015 1:18:40 PM
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Parking - the problem and the solution
There are various solutions that offer different approaches.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
4/8/2015 1:23:13 PM
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Two Saudi policemen shot dead in Riyadh
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 1:26:29 PM
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Iran deploys warships off Yemen's coast
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 2:31:01 PM
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In rare moment Obama invokes Christianity in public speech
Previously the President has refrained from speaking of religion, but during the Easter prayer breakfast, he listed Christianity as a strong influence in his life.
By ARIEL COHEN \
2/27/2020 3:41:21 PM
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Security sources: Palestinian stabber acted alone, was not part of terror organization
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/8/2015 2:37:16 PM
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'I shot and killed Palestinian terrorist who stabbed me in the back'
An army paramedic, Lan said that he was engaged in routine operations on Wednesday morning, standing near army vehicle when a Palestinian approached the soldiers.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/8/2015 2:49:25 PM
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EU re-imposes sanctions on Iranian bank, 32 shipping firms
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 3:03:43 PM
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Haters Gonna Hate: Don't look for the haters
By Leora Eisenberg \
4/8/2015 3:25:14 PM
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Iran says working to help Yemen form unity government to fix crisis
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 3:28:50 PM
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'Homes in Lebanese villages won't be standing after next Israel-Hezbollah war'
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 3:29:47 PM
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'Homes in Lebanese villages won't be standing after next Israel-Hezbollah war'
The commander of the IDF's Galilee Formation, Brig.-General Moni Katz, gave an interview to Army Radio on Wednesday.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 4:49:31 PM
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JPost News: April 8, 2015
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 3:36:37 PM
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ICC prosecutor: Prospect for investigation into Islamic State fighters 'limited'
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 3:39:33 PM
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Islamic State releases more than 200 captive Yazidis in Iraq
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 3:50:43 PM
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Fire breaks out in south Tel Aviv building
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 3:59:16 PM
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Egypt to try another 379 Brotherhood members over sit-in violence
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 4:15:22 PM
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12-year-old Israeli girl killed in boat fire while on vacation in Thailand
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 4:25:55 PM
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IDF officers visit US aircraft carrier off Italian coast
In a visit with US forces on a four-acre-long aircraft carrier off the coast of Italy, senior IDF officers observe how things operate on the USS Theodor Roosevelt.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
4/8/2015 4:39:36 PM
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British antiques dealer selling uniform of infamous Nazi
Hermann Goering was founder of the notorious Gestapo and commander of the German air force.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 4:49:31 PM
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Technion research: Pomegranate-date combination a day keeps the doctor away
Researches at the Rappaport Faculty of Medicine have discovered that the combination of pomegranate juice and dates provide maximum protection against the buildup of plaque in the heart.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
4/8/2015 5:02:31 PM
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Visitors flock to see oil drilling underway in Golan Heights
During the Passover holiday's intermediate days, around 2,000 people have come for tours of the Afek Oil and Gas drilling site.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/8/2015 5:17:48 PM
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American aid worker expelled from North Korea for 'anti-state conspiracy'
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 5:19:02 PM
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DEA being sued by Human Rights Watchdog over secret surveillance program
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 5:42:30 PM
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NFL hires first full-time female referee
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 5:52:16 PM
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Hyper Cacher killer intended to attack Paris Jewish school first, report says
The day before his killing spree, Amedy Coulibaly was involved in a traffic accident outside a Jewish school, where a new report says he may have intended to strike.
By JTA \
4/8/2015 5:58:24 PM
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Rocks thrown at Jerusalem bus, no injuries reported
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 6:02:43 PM
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March of the Living to focus on post-survivor period
2015 marks the twenty seventh March of the Living, in which students from more than forty five countries around the globe make a pilgrimage to some of Europe's most infamous concentration camps.
By SAM SOKOL \
4/8/2015 6:21:59 PM
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New campaign calls on Europeans to don kippot to fight anti-Semitism
Europeans are being asked to send videos of themselves wearing Jewish apparel such as kippot, tzitzit or Jewish stars, then walking through the streets of their town.
By SAM SOKOL \
4/8/2015 7:33:11 PM
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12-year-old Israeli girl killed in boat fire while on vacation in Thailand
Girl was only one of 114 people aboard not to be rescued.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 6:31:09 PM
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Hametz inspection at Afula park likely an erroneous interpretation of the law
The Passover Law prohibits the public sale and display of leavened products, bread, rolls, pita bread and similar products, in public for commercial purposes.
By JEREMY SHARON,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
4/8/2015 6:40:37 PM
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Palestinian sources identify West Bank IDF stabber
By YASSER OKBI/ MAARIV HASHAVUA \
4/8/2015 6:51:41 PM
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UAE says sees Iranian meddling in Yemen, region
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 6:52:25 PM
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Iran foreign minister: Pakistan, Iran must work together on Yemen
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 6:57:49 PM
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The rise of the armed forces of Iran, and Putin’s Nixon doctrine
By Stephen Hughes \
4/9/2015 7:06:18 PM
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Four religious issues in particular to be central in next coalition
While large scale reform of religious life in Israel failed to materialize, efforts to liberalize current religious services were partially successful.
By JEREMY SHARON \
4/8/2015 7:23:34 PM
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Modern advantages
By R.P. Nettelhorst \
4/8/2015 7:25:58 PM
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US judge rejects Arab Bank bid to avoid liability for financing Hamas attacks
The plaintiffs in the trial are victims of 24 attacks in and around Israel that they said were carried out by Hamas
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,REUTERS \
4/8/2015 7:49:44 PM
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Danon: Obama would have fought Herzog, too
Likud MK Danny Danon says "The dispute between Israel and the US on Iran is substantial, and it does not matter who is prime minister."
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/8/2015 8:00:19 PM
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US judge rejects Arab Bank bid to avoid liability for Hamas attacks
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 8:20:39 PM
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Animal rights activists demand freedom for cattle, sheep from overseas transports
Aiming to illustrate the suffering of cattle and sheep shipped to Israel from overseas, about 55 protesters took to the Eilat boardwalk on Wednesday night.
By SHARON UDASIN \
4/8/2015 8:28:19 PM
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Boston Marathon bombing jury reaches verdict on suspect's guilt
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 8:32:54 PM
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Right on the blues
Veteran Tel Aviv bluesman Dov Hammer takes to ‘The Open Road’ on his latest album
By BARRY DAVIS \
4/8/2015 8:56:13 PM
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History is repeating itself
Last week, world powers reached a framework agreement with Iran regarding the future development of Iran’s nuclear program.
By GILA GAMLIEL \
4/8/2015 9:04:44 PM
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Israeli tourist feared to be involved in serious crash in Peru
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 9:10:34 PM
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Netanyahu backs Obama statement: Iran could have zero breakout time at deal's end
"Israel shares the view that upon the expiration of the nuclear agreement with Iran, the latter's breakout time to achieve nuclear weapons will be zero,” Netanyahu said.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
4/8/2015 9:18:40 PM
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Fundamentally Freund: Obama wants to give caprice a chance
Precisely a week ago, Barack Obama stood in the Rose Garden at the White House and triumphantly declared that a nuclear deal had been reached with Iran.
By MICHAEL FREUND \
4/8/2015 9:21:22 PM
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Boston bombing jury finds Tsarnaev guilty of deadly 2013 attack
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 9:24:27 PM
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Media comment: Leaving Egypt behind
Israel’s media is driven and guided by American and European culture.
By ELI POLLAK,YISRAEL MEDAD \
4/8/2015 9:31:26 PM
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Washington watch: Bibi on the outside looking in
His approach may have made Sheldon Adelson and a lot of Republicans very happy, but that never translated into any influence over the multi-party Iran nuclear talks. In fact it made him irrelevant.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
4/8/2015 9:35:25 PM
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Encountering peace: We have the chance to do the right thing in Yarmouk
The Yarmouk refugee camp was established in 1957 by Palestinian squatters who moved to this district, some eight kilometers outside of Damascus, after they became refugees in 1948.
By GERSHON BASKIN \
4/8/2015 9:50:25 PM
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Shameful, indeed
Of all people, I would expect Joint List MK Ahmad Tibi to understand why there has been no public outcry over the violent takeover of Damascus’s Yarmouk refugee camp by ISIS.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
4/8/2015 9:57:01 PM
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Turning water into land: The last days of Passover 5775
The last day of Passover is itself a “yom tov,” a festival, on which it is forbidden to do work, just like on the first day of Passover.
By RABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ \
4/8/2015 10:00:52 PM
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Inauguration Day clarity and celebration
Inauguration Day at the Knesset is special. There is a great deal of pomp and circumstance.
By DOV LIPMAN \
4/8/2015 10:04:16 PM
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The PA’s audacity
Rancor sometimes produces useless gestures of self-harm that are described as “cutting off your nose to spite your face.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
4/8/2015 10:08:35 PM
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America loses the plot
The stock market mania in China discussed in last week’s column is still in full force.
By PINCHAS LANDAU \
4/8/2015 10:12:52 PM
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Boston Marathon bomber found guilty for 2013 attack, could face death sentence
Dzokhar Tsarnaev as found guilty of all 30 counts against him, with 17 of the charges carrying the death penalty.
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 10:14:29 PM
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Your investments: Invest in the ‘Start-Up Nation’
Open a newspaper almost anywhere in the world over the last few months and chances are some article about Israel will either be on the front page or page 2.
By AARON KATSMAN \
4/8/2015 10:18:10 PM
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Yair Shapiro laid to rest following tragic hiking death near Dead Sea
Shapiro, originally from Livingston, New Jersey, grew up in Ra’anana and was currently living in Jerusalem and working at The Hebrew University.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
4/8/2015 10:28:20 PM
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Ebola cases in West Africa drop to lowest figure in a year
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 10:32:14 PM
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As April 22nd deadline to form coalition approaches, Netanyahu still with no deal
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with Shas leader Arye Deri Tuesday night and marathon coalition talks will take place next week.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
4/8/2015 10:48:24 PM
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Israeli tourist killed after falling off zip line ramp in Peru
The Israeli Embassy in Lima is investigating the cause of the man's death.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 11:00:58 PM
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Former Guantanamo detainee arrested in Uganda
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 11:11:39 PM
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Ehud Barak to US: Tell Iran to abandon nuclear aspirations 'or else'
Framework deal still leaves many questions in regards to how far Tehran is willing to go in agreement, the former prime minister says.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
4/8/2015 11:24:59 PM
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PA: Qatar lends Palestinians $100 million to pay salaries
By REUTERS \
4/8/2015 11:57:14 PM