-
Israel rejects proposal by Abbas for NATO troops in the Jordan Valley
Third-party force ‘is something for the parties to work out,’ says Kerry; Olmert: I told US in ’08 that we could withdraw troops from area.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/9/2014 1:34:06 AM
-
Fishing for good health
Misunderstandings and inaccurate media reports around the world caused a panic about eating tuna. A leading independent American researcher, who has studied the effects of selenium on mercury, visits Israel to lecture and set the record straight.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/9/2014 2:14:22 AM
-
Health scan: Work on neurotransmitters could improve drug design for brain disorders
Although there are drugs to inhibit the imbalance of neurotransmitters in the brain, exact understanding of the mechanism by which these drugs work has not yet been fully understood.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/9/2014 2:17:27 AM
-
Beitar held 0-0 by last-place Bnei Yehuda
Jerusalem still seemingly safe from relegation; Mac Haifa into 3rd; top two teams set to clash.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/9/2014 3:25:16 AM
-
Pe’er powers Israel to conquests of Austria and Slovenia
Israel’s Fed Cup team maintained its Europe/Africa Zone Group I status on Saturday after defeating Slovenia 2-1 in Budapest, Hungary, to finish Pool C in second place with a 2-1 record.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/9/2014 3:31:10 AM
-
Maccabi, Hapoel hyped for Tel Aviv duel
The State Cup final hadn’t even ended yet, but Maccabi Tel Aviv fans had already turned their focus to Sunday.
By ALLON SINAI \
2/9/2014 3:38:16 AM
-
For African migrants now calling it home, Holot ‘open prison’ is a prison all the same
Detainees at western Negev facility disappointed with recent protests, despair about their future.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/9/2014 11:58:16 AM
-
Fire burns 5,600 tons of rubber in Savannah, Georgia
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 4:28:03 AM
-
UN disappointed by attack on Syria aid convoy, vows to keep trying to bring help
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 4:50:37 AM
-
The price of conflict
Prime Minister Netanyahu to make decision Sunday about how to resolve differences between Yesh Atid and Bayit Yehudi over sanctions for haredi draft-dodgers ahead of Monday’s key votes in special Knesset committee on issue.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/9/2014 6:20:29 AM
-
US 'casts doubt' on Iranian ships approaching US maritime borders
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 6:37:07 AM
-
WATCH: Iran state TV airs simulated attack on Israel
Clip is a hypothetical scenario which envisions the Iranian response to an Israeli or American military offensive against Iran.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,REUTERS \
2/9/2014 8:10:55 AM
-
IAF strikes suspected Palestinian terrorist in central Gaza Strip
Strike critically wounds Abdallah Kharti, a member of the Popular Resistance Committees who took an active role in rocket attacks.
By JPOST.COM STAFF,YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/9/2014 10:31:44 AM
-
Liberman: There are Arab MKs who represent terror organizations
"It's chutzpah that those who want to destroy Israel from within also want to be its citizens," he says in radio interview.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/9/2014 9:08:58 AM
-
Gunman kills 2 in church off Russia's eastern coast
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 9:18:20 AM
-
Ariel: Gov’t considering dropping VAT from some construction
Housing minister says he’s willing to spend billions to bring down real estate prices, which went up another 8% in past year.
By NIV ELIS \
2/9/2014 9:32:19 AM
-
Nation-Building, Diplomacy and Friendships in Africa – Interviewing Dr. Arye Oded
By SHMUEL WILLNER \
2/9/2014 9:34:00 AM
-
Goodbye, Israel Museum
By Dorothea Shefer-Vanson \
2/9/2014 10:03:00 AM
-
Upstairs, downstairs
Café Europa brings the classic flavor of Europe to Tel Aviv’s trendy strip.
By JASON MESKIN \
2/9/2014 10:10:56 AM
-
An ungilded Lili
Lili 24 has authentic French flair and flavor without the high price tag.
By DAVID BRINN \
2/9/2014 10:23:44 AM
-
Year of the Horse
Celebrate the Chinese New Year with the Shaolin Monks and Wang Yabin and Her Friends.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
2/9/2014 10:45:15 AM
-
Back in action
A new place in Ra’anana fills the gap left when an old establishment was closed.
By GLORIA DEUTSCH \
2/9/2014 10:48:27 AM
-
Steak your claim
NG in Tel Aviv caters to the consummate carnivore.
By SHAWN RODGERS \
2/9/2014 10:55:02 AM
-
Chase the dragon
Avi Conforti’s new restaurant, Topolopompo, is a celebration for the senses.
By NERIA BARR \
2/9/2014 10:56:59 AM
-
Seeing the music for what it is
Joe McBride sings Ray Charles at the next slot of the Hot Jazz series.
By BARRY DAVIS \
2/9/2014 11:10:29 AM
-
Netanyahu: Those who strike Israel will be hit in return
PM issues warning to Gaza terrorists following IAF strike; says world decreasing sanctions and Iran increasing aggression.
By HERB KEINON \
2/9/2014 11:11:48 AM
-
Too scary for words
The cinematheques present Hitchcock's silent films.
By HANNAH BROWN \
2/9/2014 11:34:29 AM
-
Bayit Yehudi attacks Liberman for 'veering to left of Livni'
"Liberman is afraid of Bennett after seeing drop in poll numbers among right-wing voters," a Bayit Yehudi source told Army Radio.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/9/2014 11:34:40 AM
-
Police say no evidence confirming child abducted in Holon, scale back search
12-year-old girl had told officers she saw girl being stuffed into trunk setting off search of area.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/9/2014 2:43:40 PM
-
‘The Giving Tree’ gets a digital facelift
To mark the “The Giving Tree's” 50th birthday, Shel Silverstein's classic children's book will make its digital debut.
By JTA \
2/9/2014 11:51:50 AM
-
One-man group show
Gabriel Klasmer spoke to The Jerusalem Post at the opening of his exhibition 'EFES/1'.
By ARI MARRACHE \
2/9/2014 12:09:24 PM
-
Sochi boasts religious accommodation for Jewish athletes
As the 2014 winter games open, the city says it has five Jewish information centers, three synagogues and 13 rabbis.
By JTA \
2/9/2014 12:10:50 PM
-
Sad teens and sexy pirates
This week on the small screen.
By HANNAH BROWN \
2/9/2014 12:33:51 PM
-
Foreign investment in TASE tripled in 2013
By NIV ELIS \
2/9/2014 12:59:12 PM
-
Hospital workers end partial labor stoppage in solidarity with cash-strapped Hadassah
Dozens of doctors staged a demonstration in front of the prime minister's office, demanding that Binyamin Netanyahu intervene to solve the impasse.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/9/2014 1:09:55 PM
-
Barclays launches investigation after customer data leak
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 1:22:12 PM
-
WATCH: Mystery surrounds discovery of Apollo statue in Gaza
Local fisherman discovers 500kg. bronze statue of Greek god which Hamas police seize.
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 2:49:42 PM
-
Foreign investment in Tel Aviv Stock Exchange tripled in 2013
Nonresident net investments reached about $1.5b in TASE shares in 2013, primarily in pharmaceuticals, banking and communications.
By NIV ELIS \
2/9/2014 1:41:31 PM
-
Yisrael Beytenu MK Rotem apologizes for saying Reform Jews are 'not Jewish'
He initially claimed that his comments were misinterpreted but offered a full apology on Sunday.
By JEREMY SHARON \
2/9/2014 1:53:45 PM
-
Government confirms new plan for optimal integration of Ethiopian olim
Plan includes establishment of an inter-ministerial committee, chaired by Director General of the Immigrant Absorption Ministry Oded Forer.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/9/2014 2:02:38 PM
-
In Design: Baby boom
Two neighboring stores in Rishpon take buying children’s gifts and essentials to a whole new level.
By ORI J. LENKINSKI \
2/9/2014 2:19:49 PM
-
Police say no evidence confirming child abducted in Holon, scale back search
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/9/2014 2:38:19 PM
-
Spanish Jews: Reports of new Sephardic citizenship law, premature
Spain's Justice Minister Alberto Ruiz-Gallardon says Spain owes Sephardic community a debt for spreading the Spanish language and culture.
By SAM SOKOL,MARION FISCHEL \
2/9/2014 6:43:40 PM
-
Iran agrees to act on nuclear cooperation after IAEA talks
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 2:53:52 PM
-
Chasing Ben-Gurion
How does Binyamin Netanyahu wish to be remembered in history?
By UDI SEGAL \
2/9/2014 3:42:03 PM
-
Ministers reject Regev proposal to annex West Bank settlements
C'tee approves bill to add teaching "Israel as the state of the Jewish nation" to school curriculum.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/9/2014 3:43:19 PM
-
Ministers vote to keep biometric database
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/9/2014 3:50:33 PM
-
Arab MK: FM Liberman should 'go back to where he came from, join gang in Moldova'
Earlier the foreign minister said Arab lawmakers in the Knesset collaborate with terrorists.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/9/2014 4:05:39 PM
-
Report: Russia and Egypt complete $2 billion arms deal funded by Gulf states
Egypt is moving to improve relations with Russia following the partial freeze of US aid.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/9/2014 4:49:22 PM
-
Shaare Zedek director-general: Hadassah can expand and flourish if changes are made
In interview with 'Jerusalem Post,' Prof. Jonathan Halevy stresses importance of Hadassah, says he hopes it will recover and thrive.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
2/9/2014 4:52:55 PM
-
WATCH: Israeli athletes killed by terrorists at 1972 Olympics remembered in Sochi
Russian Jewish community, Israeli delegation to Winter Games honor Israelis killed by Palestinian gunmen in Munich.
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 5:28:09 PM
-
IAEA: Iran to give UN nuclear agency detonator information
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 4:56:17 PM
-
Ministerial Committee votes to keep its meetings secret
According to MK Horowitz, lack of transparency in committee allows ministers not to take responsibility for way they vote.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
2/9/2014 5:09:55 PM
-
Environment Ministry to allocate NIS 2m. to clean beaches
Study of beach cleanliness for 2013 indicated half of country's shores ranked between "medium" and "very dirty"
By SHARON UDASIN \
2/9/2014 5:17:02 PM
-
Analysis: Target of IDF strike is key link in Gaza-Sinai radical Salafi terror network
The strike on Abdallah Kharti is a reminder that Gaza is base for Hamas and Islamic Jihad terrorism and growing al-Qaida affiliated presence as well.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
2/9/2014 5:40:40 PM
-
AG: Let protesters pitch their tents with special approval
Weinstein's concept is to permit protest groups with wide support and which implicate the public interest to apply for a general approval.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/9/2014 5:41:45 PM
-
Jewish man stabbed in Jerusalem near Damascus Gate
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
2/9/2014 6:06:04 PM
-
Jobbik can hold rally wherever it wants, Hungarian gov’t says
EJC: Jobbik rally in former synagogue ‘trampling on the graves of Holocaust victims.’
By SAM SOKOL \
2/9/2014 5:52:05 PM
-
Syria says 500 civilians evacuated from central Homs
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 5:52:09 PM
-
Fearing power vacuum, Fatah leaders pressure Abbas to appoint deputy
Palestinian Authority president agrees to create committee of top Fatah officials to discuss the appointment.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/9/2014 6:28:29 PM
-
Italian Minister of Education, Research and Universities visits Tel Aviv University
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/9/2014 6:32:28 PM
-
Zionist-Hesder yeshivas demand court reverse order on subsidies for IDF draft dodgers
Eleven indicted Haredi protesters arrested during protests last week, released after state loses appeal
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/9/2014 7:07:26 PM
-
Professor Irad Malkin to receive Israel Prize for general historical research
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
2/9/2014 7:21:57 PM
-
Jordanian parliament opposed to recognizing Israel as a Jewish state
Statement of legislature in Amman follows debate over peace process; states support for Palestinian state along 67 lines.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
2/9/2014 7:30:49 PM
-
Egypt says Muslim Brotherhood has formed military wing
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 7:40:12 PM
-
US lawmakers see serious threat of attacks in Russia during Olympics
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 7:56:32 PM
-
Jordanian parliament against recognizing Israel as Jewish state, but Abbas may do so, Livni hints
Statement of legislature follows debate over peace process; Livni reportedly says "there will be surprises" regarding recognition by Palestinians.
By Ariel Ben Solomon,HERB KEINON \
2/9/2014 8:32:43 PM
-
Until the next explosion
With easy access to cheap and devastatingly effective explosives, its no wonder criminals have made bombs their go-to weapon over the past couple years.
By BEN HARTMAN \
2/9/2014 8:27:51 PM
-
Eight killed in attack on Pakistani pro-government militia leaders
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 8:29:50 PM
-
Think about it: Is government ignoring the Knesset and judiciary?
Edelstein writes official letter to Prime Minister Netanyahu in complaining that 50 out of 150 laws passed by the Knesset in the past decade haven't been implemented.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
2/9/2014 8:50:34 PM
-
Will Kerry’s framework honor Rabin’s legacy?
As Israel and the Palestinians await US Secretary of State John Kerry’s framework proposals, it is highly relevant to recall President Barack Obama’s urging of Israel to follow in the footsteps of the revered late Yitzchak Rabin, and argument that it would be a breach of faith to disregard Rabin’s legacy.
By MAURICE OSTROFF \
2/9/2014 8:56:53 PM
-
Orthodox Jewish man stabbed twice by Arab outside Damascus Gate
Police investigating incident as a terrorist attack; victim treated for non life-threatening wounds to his neck and shoulder.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
2/9/2014 9:01:04 PM
-
The ketuba of Carcassone
The Spanish Inquisition chased the “New Christians,” and among them the Marranos, whom they blamed of being faithful to Judaism.
By AMIRA MEIR \
2/9/2014 9:02:10 PM
-
56,000 happy mothers and healthy babies
This isn’t about being pro-life or prochoice; it’s about feeling the pain of another person that wants to scream for help but doesn’t think anyone is listening. It is about enabling someone choose what they truly want.
By ELI SCHUSSHEIM \
2/9/2014 9:06:07 PM
-
Music from the heart
Film composer Sharon Farber was so moved by the story of Holocaust survivor and Dutch resistance fighter Curt Lowens, that she decided to turn it into a concerto
By BARRY DAVIS \
2/9/2014 9:12:43 PM
-
A progressive rock spring
Tangerine Dream, Gong and Caravan, three 1970s European progressive rock mainstays, will be bringing their electronic dreamscapes to Tel Aviv.
By DAVID BRINN \
2/9/2014 9:16:33 PM
-
Letters: February 10
Although I do not expect anything positive to come of it, I believe US Secretary of State John Kerry should be commended for his efforts in seeking an Israeli-Palestinian agreement.
By JERUSALEM POST READERS \
2/9/2014 9:20:39 PM
-
Former CIA director accuses US of anti-Semitism on Pollard
R. James Woolsey tells the 'Post': "People shouldn't be hung up on him being Jewish or Israeli. Pretend he's Greek and release him."
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/9/2014 9:24:08 PM
-
Meeting Iran in California
Mershad, another Iranian-born woman, presented a complex power-point on internal Israeli conflicts versus the need for unity in Jewish society.
By MICHAEL WIDLANSKI \
2/9/2014 9:27:06 PM
-
Secretary of State Kerry deserves respect and gratitude
For while the US government, including Secretary Kerry, are on record firmly opposing BDS and other attempts to isolate Israel, there are also limits to its ability to prevent such activities.
By PETER A. JOSEPH,CHARLES R. BRONFMAN \
2/9/2014 9:33:02 PM
-
Candidly speaking: With Jewish friends like these...
In this era of post-modernism and abandonment of traditional moral values, our capacity to inflict harm on ourselves seems to be at an alltime high.
By ISI LEIBLER \
2/9/2014 9:38:45 PM
-
Trouble at Hadassah
On Friday, HMO, which runs the Hadassah-University Hospital in Jerusalem’s Ein Kerem and Hadassah Hospital on Mount Scopus, asked the Jerusalem District Court to freeze legal proceedings against its NIS 1.3 billion deficit.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
2/9/2014 9:42:07 PM
-
Top cop at center of Rabbi Pinto scandal resigns from police
Menashe Arbiv is embroiled in a scandal in which he and or people close to him took bribes from Rabbi Yoshiyahu Yosef Pinto.
By BEN HARTMAN,YONAH JEREMY BOB \
2/9/2014 9:53:50 PM
-
Who is crazy now?
By YISRAEL MEDAD \
2/9/2014 10:01:00 PM
-
Hamas and Fatah discuss Palestinian rapprochement in Gaza
Hamas leader Haniyeh says he is opposed to Kerry's proposals for a deal between the Israel and the Palestinian Authority.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
2/9/2014 10:06:48 PM
-
Finance Ministry asks settler councils for financial records
The ministry is investigating funding by local settler councils to the movement’s political arm in the wake of a Channel 2 report.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/9/2014 10:22:41 PM
-
NGO: West Bank settlers beat Israeli activist
Attack is caught on video; shows settlers beat an activist who came to accompany Palestinian shepherds.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
2/9/2014 10:41:08 PM
-
Islamist fighters seize Alawite village in central Syria
By REUTERS \
2/9/2014 10:45:00 PM
-
Leader of left accuses Kerry of major mistakes in peace process
Meretz chief Gal-On criticizes Kerry for enabling reservations to his peace framework, accuses US of surrendering to rejectionists on both sides.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
2/9/2014 10:55:43 PM
-
Standing for all of Israel, not just the conflict
Ido Aharoni and Ron Prosor will be among the guests at The Jerusalem Post Conference in New York in April.
By MAYA SHWAYDER, JERUSALEM POST CORRESPONDENT \
2/9/2014 11:03:52 PM
-
Turkish FM Davutoglu: Turkey, Israel close to a deal
Davutoglu tells Turkish TV there has been momentum, a new approach in compensation talks over the Mavi Marmara incident.
By HERB KEINON \
2/9/2014 11:14:00 PM
-
Before talks on long-term deal, Israeli campaign underlines futility of easing sanctions
Netanyahu launches campaign aimed at showing how the easing of sanctions on Iran has not changed its aggressive behavior.
By HERB KEINON \
2/9/2014 11:19:05 PM