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Sourasky researchers offer hope to those with rare autoimmune disease
Jews at higher risk than others for pemphigus.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/9/2016 12:30:08 AM
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Israeli physicians abroad could affect local manpower levels
Of the 29,129 total doctors living in Israel, 56% have at least one medical specialty, a 6% increase over the 2008 figure.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/9/2016 12:33:08 AM
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Vanunu indicted for TV interview
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/9/2016 12:39:14 AM
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Amona residents demand government legalize their West Bank outpost
One of the most violent clashes between settlers and security forces took place at Amona in 2007 when the IDF demolished nine unauthorized new stone homes.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/9/2016 12:52:28 AM
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Analysis: With new budget format, ‘King Bibi’ likely to reign longer than Ben-Gurion
Opposition leader Isaac Herzog (Zionist Union) was already negotiating his party’s joining of the coalition and a two-year budget is likely to motivate him to seal the deal.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/9/2016 1:16:58 AM
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Rivlin will consider Katsav’s request ‘same way he considers all appeals’
Those in favor of clemency say that Katsav is a broken man whose image has been indelibly tainted.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/9/2016 1:24:40 AM
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North Korea congress adopts decision to further boost nuclear capability
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 1:37:46 AM
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New York, Nu York: Never Too Old!
By ELLEN LEVITT \
5/9/2016 1:44:46 AM
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Analysis: What is behind the distorted media view of the Middle East?
There are certain circumstances where media spin works, expert tells ‘Post’ in wake of NYT Magazine piece on Ben Rhodes.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
5/9/2016 6:05:31 AM
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Israel’s Pezaro picks up more medals in the pool
By ALLON SINAI \
5/9/2016 2:26:17 AM
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Maccabi dominates Hapoel in TA derby
Yellow-and-blue thrashes Reds in penultimate regular season game; Mac Haifa, Nahariya clinch home-court.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/9/2016 2:29:11 AM
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Beersheba able to edge closer to historic title in Beitar matchup
Maccabi is unbeaten in 18 matches and has yet to lose a game since the hiring of coach Peter Bosz at the beginning of January.
By ALLON SINAI \
5/9/2016 2:31:43 AM
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Israel concerned about expected US settlement criticism
New Quartet report will attack Israel’s West Bank policies.
By LINDA GRADSTEIN/THE MEDIA LINE \
5/9/2016 2:45:33 AM
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Prominent Pakistani anti-militant activist shot dead in Karachi
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 3:45:55 AM
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Managing Saudi's new energy mega-ministry may bring challenges
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 4:37:19 AM
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Red Army Jews in pre-war Soviet Union
Yad Vashem’s Zeltser: To be a Soviet and a Jew was their natural state, they didn’t question it.
By MARION FISCHEL \
5/9/2016 4:50:17 AM
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Tit for tat
By IRA SHARKANSKY \
5/9/2016 5:04:04 AM
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Americans have love for Bibi, rest of the world less enthusiastic
Among Americans Netanyahu was voted the tenth most admired man in the world, but he failed to rank in the top 20 in any of the other 30 countries polled.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/9/2016 5:53:53 AM
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Sochi Games testing cover-up, four tainted champions
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 6:08:02 AM
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Security forces arrest 9 wanted terrors suspects in overnight operation
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/9/2016 7:30:03 AM
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Trial of Hebron shooter opens, IDF says soldier not telling truth
Sgt. Elor Azaria stands charged with manslaughter and conduct unbecoming of a noncommissioned officer.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/9/2016 8:11:29 AM
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Loud blast heard at traffic police head office in Somalia
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 8:29:42 AM
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BBC correspondent in North Korea detained over reporting
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 8:37:24 AM
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British support for staying in the EU on 42 percent
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 9:30:52 AM
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Women of the Wall hold priestly blessing ceremony despite attorney-general ban
Police attempt to confiscate Torah scroll brought to the site, but are blocked by women worshipers.
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/9/2016 9:58:47 AM
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New proposal would require every state funded culture center to fly Israeli flag
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/9/2016 10:32:47 AM
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Iran says it tested mid-range ballistic missile
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 10:59:55 AM
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Iran says it tested ballistic missile with 2,000 kilometer range
2,000 kilometer range would put Israel in ballistic missile's striking distance.
By REUTERS,JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/9/2016 11:16:54 AM
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Reebok releases new sneaker design in honor of Israel's 68th Independence Day
The special edition sneaker is blue and white and has “Israel 68” engraved on the side of its heel.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/9/2016 11:33:32 AM
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Miri Regev proposal would require state-funded culture centers to fly Israeli flag
The proposal would include soccer fields, sports centers, cultural institutions and theaters across the country built through state funding.
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI,ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
5/9/2016 11:46:21 AM
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Russia showcases Syria hardware in grand Red Square military parade
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 11:52:21 AM
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Report: Former Bat Yam mayor Lahiani to be released early from prison
Lahiani began his eight-month jail sentence in December at the Hermon Prison for breach of public trust and fraud.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/9/2016 12:04:50 PM
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Top US official visits Vietnam to assess human rights progress
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 12:09:21 PM
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Anti-Hezbollah party wins municipal elections in Beirut, amid allegations of electoral fraud
With a low voter turnout of just 20%, the Beirutis list, backed by al-Mustaqbal chief and former Lebanese prime minister Saad Hariri, won the elections.
By MAAYAN GROISMAN \
5/9/2016 12:38:44 PM
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Knesset puts documents establishing flag, state symbol online for Independence Day
The documents feature drawings of the flag and state symbol, and the flag declaration includes a detailed description of its appearance, size and measurements of the stripes and star.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/9/2016 12:48:52 PM
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IAEA head says concerned about North Korea's continued nuclear activities
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 12:52:40 PM
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Syrian government forces battle rebels near Aleppo, city areas shelled
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 12:54:21 PM
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Turkey to develop EU visa policies in line with Erdogan's comments
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 1:25:01 PM
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IDF soldier collapses during training exercise
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/9/2016 2:00:02 PM
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Analysis: Current round of Gaza hostilities likely over, but powder keg could blow any minute
At least four ministers support the establishment of a well-inspected port for Gaza, but the prime minister and defense minister are ignoring their opinion.
By YOSSI MELMAN \
5/9/2016 3:44:23 PM
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Syrian government forces shell Damascus outskirts, clash with rebels
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 2:04:45 PM
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Comment: No holds barred- The Jewish warrior
Throughout the world there is a global onslaught against the Jewish people. Israel, the Middle East’s only democracy, has remarkably become the single most hated country on Earth.
By SHMULEY BOTEACH \
5/9/2016 2:16:31 PM
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'Israel's population multiplied by 10 since founding of the state'
The Jewish population in the country represents about 6.337 million residents -74.8 percent of the total population
By LIDAR GRAVÉ-LAZI \
5/9/2016 2:33:26 PM
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Counter-terror bureau issues advisory to stay away from Djerba
The concrete threat level against Jewish sites is high, the bureau said, reiterating its standing advisory to “refrain from visiting” the area.
By HERB KEINON \
5/9/2016 2:46:17 PM
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We will never forget
By Lawrence Polyakov \
5/10/2016 11:15:03 PM
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Police probe bomb threat, car fire at Tufts University near Boston
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 3:38:15 PM
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Holocaust survivor pens letter to IDF general accused of comparing Israel to Nazis
The survivor recalled the atrocities that befell the Jews of Europe during the Holocaust.
By HANNAH BROAD \
5/9/2016 5:18:15 PM
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Venezuelan envoy to UN apologizes to Danon over 'final solution' remarks
“What does Israel plan to do with the Palestinians? Will they be disappeared? Does Israel seek probably to wage a final solution sort of solution as was perpetrated against the Jews?”
By DANIELLE ZIRI \
5/9/2016 4:56:07 PM
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Zichron Ya’acov to run blood drive in memory of soldiers
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
5/9/2016 4:58:34 PM
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Easyjet says Jewish passengers removed from flight due to behavior, not anti-Semitism
EasyJet “does not tolerate abusive or threatening behavior on board,” the company said.
By JTA \
5/9/2016 5:02:05 PM
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Lavrov to Kerry: measures needed to stop Syria "extremists" being supplied via Turkey
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 5:20:15 PM
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The Call of the Siren to Meaningful and Courageous Life
By Dovid Ben-Meir \
5/10/2016 11:25:12 PM
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Do Israelis prefer Clinton or Trump in the White House?
Regarding Clinton, 50% of the public trust her when she said in a letter to the Jewish community before Passover that as president she would block international efforts to attack or isolate Israel.
By HERB KEINON \
5/9/2016 5:38:10 PM
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Phone tap led police to Belgian IS cell, court hears
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 6:06:15 PM
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Republican Trump picks NJ Gov Christie to head transition team
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 6:11:17 PM
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The Jerusalem Post's top 5 stories of May 9
Dismissing reports that it discriminated against Jewish passengers in Spain, the British low-cost airline EasyJet accused the complainants of rowdy behavior that caused a delay, and more.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
5/9/2016 6:27:15 PM
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Report: Speaker Ryan says he would step down as Republican convention chair if Trump asks
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 6:41:52 PM
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Top Seven Picks for Israeli Independence Day 2016
Our top 7 gift picks for this Independence Day!
By JWG \
5/9/2016 6:47:36 PM
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Joint List MK Yousef Jabareen blast cultural minister's proposal.
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
5/9/2016 6:58:37 PM
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US attorney general to hold news conference on North Carolina
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 7:17:37 PM
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UK Jewish community welcomes election of London’s new, Muslim mayor
On Sunday, Khan was in attendance the annual Yom HaShoah ceremony and sat next to UK Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis during the event.
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/9/2016 7:40:36 PM
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Netanyahu meets with general for first time after controversial speech
By HERB KEINON \
5/9/2016 7:43:04 PM
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My Reflections on Holocaust Memorial Day 2016.
By JANE KIEL \
5/15/2016 3:42:58 PM
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Analysis: Why the Hebron shooter trial fights about documents are crucial
Major trials in some ways are like political races – whoever frames the narrative at the outset has the upper-hand.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/9/2016 8:09:52 PM
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Knesset can’t hold meeting on leaked Comptroller report
A draft of the report leaked last week, and is highly critical of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon and former IDF chief of staff Benny Gantz, among others.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/9/2016 8:15:29 PM
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Police examining allegations of sexual harassment against Father Gabriel Naddaf
He is also accused of receiving benefit, including sexual favors, from Palestinians for whom he helped obtain entry visas to Israel for illicit business purposes.
By JEREMY SHARON,LAHAV HARKOV \
5/9/2016 8:15:41 PM
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Car bomb in eastern Iraq kills 12
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 8:25:25 PM
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Kahlon announces LGBT funding plan in face of pride parade cancellation threats
The multi-year program would identify needs within the LGBT community allocate and, for the first time, specifically dedicate line items for the community in the upcoming budget.
By NIV ELIS \
5/9/2016 8:33:04 PM
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CONCERT REVIEW
MUSICAL MEMORY
Yad Vashem
Jerusalem
May 5
By URY EPPSTEIN \
5/9/2016 8:39:48 PM
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White House: US trying to determine whether Iran tested missile
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 8:42:26 PM
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Lebanese boy band Mashrou’ Leila battles for musical freedom
Jordan cancels show on religious grounds due to band’s pro-LGBT outlook.
By NOGA TARNOPOLSKY/THE MEDIA LINE \
5/9/2016 8:42:37 PM
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The Berlin Girls' choir visits Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2016 8:44:13 PM
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THE LOUNGE
Finance Minister Moshe Kahlon recently attended the cornerstone laying ceremony for Osem’s new Bamba factory in Kiryat Gat.
By MICHAL GALANTI \
5/9/2016 8:48:00 PM
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WASHINGTON WATCH: Trump's your guy
You want a Middle East policy that will be “very good for the Palestinians?” Trump’s your guy.
By DOUGLAS BLOOMFIELD \
5/9/2016 8:55:41 PM
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Al-Buraq: The new Palestinian Western Wall
Last October, UNESCO was forced to drop the Palestinian Authority’s bid to declare the whole Western Wall Plaza an official Muslim holy site, amid widespread criticism from many Western sources.
By HARRY MOSKOFF \
5/9/2016 9:02:38 PM
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Much ado about nowhere
Malha, Har Hotzvim, west Jerusalem – the JDA has always liked to think big, for better and – far too often – for worse.
By GERARD HEUMANN \
5/9/2016 9:05:11 PM
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Denmark in the Middle East
It may be assumed that Denmark’s military involvement in Syria will be according to American considerations.
By NIR LEVITAN \
5/9/2016 9:08:19 PM
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Check, please!
Why the newest proposed term-limit legislation will save Israeli democracy.
By TAL-OR B. COHEN \
5/9/2016 9:10:46 PM
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Attacked from within
Accusations made by Israeli NGOs in the most prominent of international forums are particularly damaging.
By DANNY DANON \
5/9/2016 9:17:50 PM
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
5/9/2016 9:20:55 PM
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Comment: Judaism and Racism
An historical understanding of Judaism takes into consideration the fact that the Torah and it laws must be understood against the background if its times.
By REUVEN HAMMER \
5/9/2016 9:22:59 PM
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Applying Israeli law to W. Bank is not creeping annexation: former MAG
He also clarified that he has no connection with Shaked and until he was asked to speak to a media briefing at MediaCentral in Jerusalem, had not particularly paid attention to her comments.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/9/2016 9:23:02 PM
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Golan's message
Ahead of Sunday’s cabinet meeting, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu slammed Golan, calling his comments “infuriating” and “baseless.”
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/9/2016 9:25:34 PM
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An open letter to Israel’s widows and orphans on Remembrance Day
We feel that we are not alone in our pain.
By NAVA SHOHAM-SOLAN \
5/9/2016 9:37:31 PM
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OUR WORLD: Time for a new Israeli diplomatic initiative
The report is expected to include even more expansive assaults on Israel for refusing to deny Jews our civil rights in Jerusalem, Judea and Samaria.
By CAROLINE B. GLICK \
5/9/2016 9:39:21 PM
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Photos: Life at sea with an Israeli fast patrol squadron exercise
Frantzman is following unit 916 as its 12 man team goes about its monthly training exercise to stop potential threats.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/9/2016 10:27:36 PM
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Pentagon: Senior Islamic State official in Iraq killed in air strike
By REUTERS \
5/9/2016 10:31:52 PM
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Netanyahu to Belgian FM: French plan lets Palestinians avoid peace talks
By HERB KEINON \
5/9/2016 11:45:18 PM