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Militia men charged in plot to kidnap governor; she says Trump complicit
Birge said law enforcement arrested several of the alleged conspirators "when they were meeting on the east side of the state to pool funds for explosives and exchange tactical gear."
By REUTERS \
10/12/2020 1:29:57 PM
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Biden raised over $12 million on day of US vice presidential debate
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 12:33:08 AM
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Moderna signs defense contract to create mobile vaccine manufacturing
The desired device would be able to produce hundreds of vaccines in just days, using a six cubic foot container to manufacture and deliver the therapeutics to remote locations around the world.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 1:48:26 AM
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Kremlin invites Armenian, Azeri foreign ministers for Moscow talks
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 1:31:46 AM
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Brazil registers 27,750 new cases of coronavirus
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 1:34:18 AM
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Israeli 'smokable cannabis toothpick' startup smashes crowdfunding goal
Moodpicks are each made from 100mg of pure cannabis extract, micro-encapsulated into a thin layer, made from 100% smokable natural ingredients, and specially designed in the shape of a toothpick
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
11/8/2020 7:28:49 PM
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White House physician says Trump can return to public events Saturday
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 2:16:23 AM
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Iranian diplomat turned US professor accused of crimes against humanity
Mahallati’s aim at the UN was to "obfuscate and lie to the international community about mass crimes perpetrated by the Iranian regime.”
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
10/9/2020 7:28:37 PM
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Police working to clear mass-prayer in Modi'in Illit
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 2:40:05 AM
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Mainland China reports 21 new COVID-19 cases vs 11 a day earlier
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 2:57:28 AM
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Mexico's confirmed coronavirus death toll tops 83,000
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 3:27:15 AM
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Jerusalem-based yeshiva rock band releases debut album after 20 years
While their music has always been written by the band members themselves, their lyrics are taken directly from the pages of the Talmud.
By IDAN ZONSHINE \
10/12/2020 10:36:23 AM
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China says joins COVAX vaccine facility for COVID-19
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 4:04:16 AM
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Officials fear violence on Election Day. Some worry it may target Jews
“We’re not necessarily predicting that there will be a civil war, but we are very concerned that there will be some violent acts.”
By BEN SALES/JTA \
10/9/2020 4:20:20 AM
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Will Jews be thinking of peyote during this year's Supreme Court session?
Liberal Jewish groups fear that the 6-3 conservative majority that Barrett would consolidate on the court could bring reversals on abortion and gay rights.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
10/9/2020 4:40:39 AM
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Helping the 20,000 Jewish communal employees who lost jobs during COVID-19
“We became worried,” said Ilana Aisen, JPRO’s CEO. “We saw layoffs and furloughs happening, and it was clear we needed to provide a different kind of support to the professional community we serve.”
By MICHELE CHABIN/JTA \
10/9/2020 5:10:32 AM
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Trump rejects virtual debate, says may hold a campaign rally on Saturday
"I'm not going to waste my time on a virtual debate. That's not what debating is all about. You sit behind a computer and do a debate - it's ridiculous, and then they cut you off whenever they want."
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 7:05:36 AM
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Arab youth survey 2020 shows satisfaction gap between GCC, rest of region
Higher quality of life makes those in Gulf states less likely to emigrate
By TARA KAVALER/THE MEDIA LINE \
10/9/2020 9:04:27 AM
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Travis' famed single inspired by Red Sea paradise town of Eilat
Healy, feeling the mid-winter blues, asked his acountant where he could go that it's always sunny to which he said Eilat, the singer told the Guardian.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 7:52:45 AM
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Worldwide coronavirus cases cross 36.29 million, death toll at 1,054,443
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 7:12:45 AM
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On the political map, Likud continues to lose seats while Yamina rises
According to the poll, if the election had taken place today the Likud party would only have 27 seats compared to the 36 seats it currently holds today.
By ARIK BENDER/MAARIV \
10/9/2020 8:54:36 AM
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Trump maps return to campaign trail after saying treatment complete
White House physician Sean Conley said in a memo released on Thursday that Trump had completed his course of therapy for COVID-19.
By REUTERS \
10/12/2020 1:29:40 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: 3,693 patents diagnosed
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 11:34:04 AM
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IDF arrests three Palestinians for crossing Gaza Strip border fence
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 8:34:01 AM
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Armenian foreign minister expected in Moscow later on Friday
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 9:33:11 AM
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Assad: Return of Golan Heights is precondition to Israel-Syria peace
The Syrian leader also noted that negotiations are not currently taking place between Syria and Israel.
By CODY LEVINE \
10/10/2020 12:17:46 PM
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Russia says Armenian, Azeri foreign ministers to attend Moscow talks -RIA
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 10:08:27 AM
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Simchat Torah holiday regulations in Israel
By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN \
10/9/2020 10:10:07 AM
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Clashes erupt between ultra-Orthodox and police, youth set fire to city
Several ultra-Orthodox were arrested, and youth set aflame trees and vegetation throughout the city in outcry.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 11:33:28 AM
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N.Korea prepares for big military parade despite coronavirus concern
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 10:44:10 AM
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Nagorno-Karabakh says 26 soldiers killed; military toll rises to 376
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 10:46:26 AM
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Program to reduce infection rate to be implemented in all red cities
Health Ministry director-general said on Friday that preschoolers might be able to go back to school in two weeks • 78% of all Covid-19 patients in Israel have recovered
By CELIA JEAN \
10/10/2020 5:19:35 PM
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Ankara, after fueling Armenia conflict, moves on to Varosha in Cyprus
Turkey was already pivoting from having provoked the crises with Armenia in September to create a new crisis in mid-October.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/10/2020 9:45:41 PM
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Lebanon's Sunni leader Hariri urges revival of French plan
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 11:07:20 AM
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Russia tries to broker Azerbaijan-Armenia talks while US looks on
Russia’s goal is to show it can mediate the conflict, as it has done in Syria and make Moscow the go between for numerous countries.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
10/9/2020 11:16:24 AM
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Simhat Torah candle-lighting times for Israel and US
See Simhat Torah times for your area.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 12:06:47 PM
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Nobel Peace Prize goes to UN World Food Programme
The prize is worth ten million Swedish crowns, or around $1.1 million, and will be presented in Oslo on Dec. 10.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 12:55:10 PM
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France hopes for Nagorno-Karabakh truce in coming days
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 12:24:30 PM
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Nof Hagalil fire under control, arson suspected in other fires
While most fires are believed to have been caused due to extreme heat, officials in the Israeli security establishment raised concerns that some fires are the result of arson.
By CELIA JEAN,TOBIAS SIEGAL \
10/10/2020 10:41:59 PM
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NYC Mayor: Police response to assault of journalist ‘will be fixed today'
He also rejected the claim that antisemitism was fueling enforcement of the regulations in Borough Park and other heavily Orthodox neighborhoods.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
10/9/2020 1:21:23 PM
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Orthodox community is not taking COVID-19 seriously. We have to do better.
Now, with our cases rising and the governor taking a strong stance, our leadership fomented theories on persecution, antisemitism, freedom of religion and more.
By BLIMI MARCUS \
10/9/2020 1:35:50 PM
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Bnei Brak coronavirus patient breaks quarantine, fined NIS 10,000
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 1:37:43 PM
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102-year-old grandma is going viral for mailing her ballot in hazmat suit
A photograph of Lumpkin mailing in her absentee ballot — while wearing a homemade hazmat suit — recently went viral on social media.
By MADDY ALBERT/JTA \
10/9/2020 1:46:49 PM
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Iran murders its athletes. We need to ban them from the Olympics.
Afkari’s sham trial and execution are a stark reminder that Iran’s abuse of its own citizens extends to all segments of Iranian society.
By AVI MAYER/JTA \
10/9/2020 2:07:18 PM
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COVID-19 imperils local Jewish media. That’s bad news for everyone.
The stories are still out there.
By PESACH BENSON \
10/9/2020 2:17:30 PM
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White supremacist who called for violence against Pittsburgh Jews released
Hardy Lloyd, who has served repeated stints in prison, is a well known extremist in the Pittsburgh area.
By BEN SALES/JTA \
10/9/2020 2:23:44 PM
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This inspiring NHL draft pick isn’t Jewish, but he has a Yiddish name
One former Flyer says Wisdom’s story has the potential to make him an instant fan favorite.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
10/9/2020 2:31:05 PM
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Marine Le Pen would beat Macron in first round of French elections - poll
Le Pen’s father, Jean-Marie Le Pen, is a Holocaust denier with multiple convictions for inciting hate speech.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ/JTA \
10/9/2020 2:35:18 PM
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Jewish poet Louise Gluck wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Gluck’s paternal Jewish grandparents owned a grocery after settling in New York City.
By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA \
10/9/2020 2:39:13 PM
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Tensions, clashes take over anti-Netanyahu protests
The largest and "central" protest took place in Habima Square in Tel Aviv with hundreds and possibly thousands of protesters in attendance.
By TAMAR URIEL-BEERI \
10/11/2020 6:43:04 AM
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Vienna moves to protect statue of mayor who accused Jews of ‘terrorism’
He was known for antisemitic rhetoric that is said to have inspired Adolf Hitler.
By CNAAN LIPHSHIZ \
10/9/2020 2:48:02 PM
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Florida school board votes to rehire principal accused of Holocaust denial
The board was divided 4-3, with the only Jewish board member arguing strenuously against Latson’s rehiring.
By PHILISSA CRAMER/JTA \
10/9/2020 2:53:40 PM
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Pence and Harris tussle over Trump’s record on white supremacists
Trump condemned the group and white supremacists in the days after the debate.
By RON KAMPEAS/JTA \
10/12/2020 1:29:23 PM
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New US sanctions on Iran an effort to stop meds, food purchases -Rouhani
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 3:22:43 PM
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Turkey: Nagorno-Karabakh truce efforts will fail unless Armenia withdraws
Turkey condemns what it calls Armenian occupation of Azeri lands in Nagorno-Karabakh, a breakaway, ethnic Armenian-run enclave within Azerbaijan, and vows full solidarity with its ethnic kin.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 3:27:18 PM
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Turkey: Nagorno-Karabakh truce efforts will fail unless Armenia withdraws
Turkey condemns what it calls Armenian occupation of Azeri lands in Nagorno-Karabakh, a breakaway, ethnic Armenian-run enclave within Azerbaijan, and vows full solidarity with its ethnic kin.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 3:27:19 PM
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Rabbi Chaim Kanievsky's condition deteriorating
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/10/2020 12:03:44 PM
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Iranian hospitals battling coronavirus to stop non-emergency treatment
The daily death toll in Iran from COVID-19 reached a record of 239 this week in what the ministry says is a third wave of infections.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 6:49:47 PM
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Netanyahu, Ethiopian PM discuss regional issues
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 4:04:47 PM
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Trump to resume campaigning; second debate canceled
Questions remained about whether Trump was still contagious and whether his campaign, whose leadership has also been hit hard by the coronavirus, could put on the events at short notice.
By REUTERS \
10/10/2020 4:16:34 AM
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Police arrest 25-year-old suspected of throwing eggs at protesters
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 4:24:20 PM
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Nearly 3 million migrants stranded by COVID-19 - UN report
Some stranded migrants have been confined in unclean quarters where social distancing was impossible, placing them at risk of disease. Others face abuse, exploitation and neglect, the report said.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 4:29:27 PM
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IDF reports 1,413 active cases of coronavirus
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 4:44:12 PM
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Roosevelt Hotel in New York to shut down due to weak economy
"Due to the current economic impacts, after almost 100 years of welcoming guests to The Grand Dame of New York, The Roosevelt Hotel, is regretfully closing its doors permanently," the hotel said.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 4:52:33 PM
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92-year-old found dead in his apartment in Lod, police suspect foul play
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 4:55:16 PM
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137 countries agree on OECD's corporate tax reform proposal
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 5:04:20 PM
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German Jews thrive despite ongoing antisemitism a year after Halle attack
Even post-Holocaust, there is a continuity of antisemitism and hate in Germany over the past decades, and Halle is another link in the long chain of antisemitic attacks and rhetoric.
By DALIA GRINFELD/JTA \
10/9/2020 5:24:04 PM
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Gantz: 'The continued financial attack on Israel's citizens must end'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 5:53:54 PM
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Europe records 100,000 daily coronavirus cases for first time
Europe currently has recorded over 16% of total global coronavirus cases and nearly 22% of deaths worldwide due to the virus.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 5:58:23 PM
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Chinese military spokesperson tells US to halt provocative actions
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 6:17:22 PM
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Biden holding lead on handling coronavirus, Pew poll shows
Election is about core American values and goals rather than policy • Over 80% say the winner "should focus primarily on the concerns of all Americans, even if it disappoints some of his supporter."
By EVE YOUNG \
10/10/2020 12:39:11 PM
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Trump unlikely to return to campaign trail until Monday
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 6:36:33 PM
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EU agrees common 'traffic light' system for coronavirus travel
The system would lead to more "predictability and transparency" when travelling under COVID conditions in the EU.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 6:56:42 PM
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Record number of LGBT+ candidates set to run in US election
A report by the LGBTQ Victory Fund, which seeks to elect gay, lesbian, bi or trans lawmakers, said this week at least 574 openly LGBT+ candidates would appear on the ballot for the Nov. 3 election.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 7:03:49 PM
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Israeli singer secretly collaborates with Iranians on new music album
“I know it is dangerous to work on this project,” an Iranian artist said. “But we are just normal people.”
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
10/9/2020 7:22:59 PM
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Extradition hearing set for US teenager in Wisconsin protest shootings
Kyle Rittenhouse had traveled from his home in nearby Antioch, Illinois, in a self-appointed role to protect the streets of Wisconsin, where the police shooting of Jacob Blake had sparked protests.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 7:12:31 PM
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Twitter imposes restrictions, more warning labels ahead of US election
Twitter says it has labeled thousands of misleading posts, though most attention has been on the labels applied to tweets by President Trump.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 7:17:24 PM
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WHO says wants to avoid 'punishing' coronavirus lockdowns
"What we want to try to avoid - and sometimes it's unavoidable and we accept that - but what we want to try and avoid is these massive lockdowns that are so punishing," said Ryan.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 7:22:39 PM
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Democrats seek to set up commission on incapacitated presidents
"What happens if a president, any president, ends up in a coma or on a ventilator and has made no provisions for the temporary transfer of power," Raskin said.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 7:28:07 PM
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Trump says he is pushing to get Regeneron's COVID-19 treatment approved
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 7:48:42 PM
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1-year-old in moderate condition after being hit by a car in Arad
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 8:20:32 PM
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King of Jordan offers Erekat medical treatment in Jordan
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 8:26:38 PM
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Masked settlers stone Palestinian houses in Nablus - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 8:36:43 PM
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US CDC reports 212,111 deaths from coronavirus
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 8:40:34 PM
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What we know - and don't know - about Trump's COVID-19 illness
The following is some of what is known and what is still unclear about the president's bout with COVID-19.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 8:45:43 PM
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Confirmed coronavirus patient arrives in Israel from Bulgaria - report
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 8:49:32 PM
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Iranian diplomat warned of retaliation over Belgian bomb plot trial
Assadi is one of the first Iranian diplomats to face trial on terrorism charges in the European Union.
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 8:51:00 PM
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Get refuser grants divorce after being arrested at coronavirus checkpoint
"The get has become a halachically endorsed tool that can be abused to extort, control and threaten a spouse," said Director of Yad La'isha.
By EVE YOUNG \
10/9/2020 9:14:11 PM
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Woman handcuffed, taken for questioning for not wearing mask on beach
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 9:04:32 PM
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Over 80% of people with coronavirus didn’t have key symptoms - UK study
Researchers say "COVID-19 symptoms are poor markers of CoV-2," call for a "more widespread testing program," saying it is "necessary to capture 'silent' transmission."
By EVE YOUNG \
10/10/2020 10:29:39 AM
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Yankees Hall of Famer Whitey Ford dies at 91
A 10-time All-Star known as "The Chairman of the Board," the New York City native compiled a 236-106 record with a 2.75 ERA and 45 shutouts in 16 seasons in the Bronx (1950, 1953-67).
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 9:56:18 PM
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City of Sakhnin says it managed to become a green city in only two weeks
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 10:13:49 PM
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Anti-Asian sentiments spike following Trump's COVID-19 diagnosis - ADL
The study also found that the rate of discussions about various conspiracy theories increased 41 percent, with some of those conversations also taking on antisemitic overtones.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 10:21:58 PM
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New Discovery Channel documentary will focus on the Ark of the Covenant
The Ark is seen as one of the most elusive artifacts of Judeo-Christian theology having vanished in 587 B.C. when the Babylonians conquered Jerusalem.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
10/9/2020 10:47:20 PM
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Trump will speak at a White House event on Saturday
By REUTERS \
10/9/2020 10:45:51 PM