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IDF strikes Gaza after rocket launched at Israel amid Jerusalem unrest
A number of rioters were injured along the Gaza border as IDF soldiers responded with rubber bullets and tear gas.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
5/9/2021 10:50:40 AM
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Turkey calls Israel 'terrorist' state, seeks to 'save Jerusalem' - analysis
Accusing Israel of being a “cruel” and “terrorist” state is part of Ankara’s desire to use the tensions in Jerusalem to boost Turkey’s image.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/9/2021 4:14:48 PM
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UK Labour's Sadiq Khan wins reelection in London mayoral election
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 1:09:41 AM
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US confiscates massive arms shipment off coast of Oman, Yemen - analysis
The raid comes amid tensions in Yemen and Iran’s attempt to support the Houthi rebels. However, it may be linked to other militant groups in Yemen or even the Horn of Africa or elsewhere.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/9/2021 4:39:18 PM
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Could Jerusalem crisis put strain on Israel-Gulf ties? - analysis
The triumvirate of Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and the UAE is important because it is largely accepted that Riyadh gave the green light to Manama and Abu Dhabi to make peace last year.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/9/2021 5:32:23 PM
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2 women, 1 child shot in Times Square, New York City
The gunman remains at large, and an NYPD manhunt has been launched.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 11:26:48 AM
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7-year-old killed in fire in Jisr e-Zarka in northern Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 11:22:10 AM
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Brazilian lone soldier works to honor parents lost to COVID-19
In Israel, Thiago Benzecry mourned without any family nearby to support him.
By MARCUS GILBAN/JTA \
5/9/2021 5:06:33 PM
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Mount Meron: The writing was on the wall
The Jerusalem Post Podcast Episode 13 with Yaakov Katz and Lahav Harkov.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 3:40:45 AM
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Victory Day: Putin to review Russia's military amid tensions with West
The United States and Russia have expelled each other's diplomats in recent months in a series of retaliatory moves.
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 3:43:56 AM
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Tripadvisor removes 'fun for the family' Auschwitz Museum review
The review read "This place was great went there with my newborn babys [sic] to test the chamber but they came out deformed. But it's fun for the family."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 10:39:22 AM
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US convicts Iranian national of illegally shipping military items to Iran
Mehrdad Ansari, 39, who could face as much as 50 years in federal prison for his conspiracy to violate trade sanctions on Iran, along with other charges, is set to be sentenced on September 1.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 11:36:34 AM
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Chinese rocket Long March 5B crashes near Maldives
The rocket landed at longitude 72.47 degrees east and latitude 2.65 degrees north, which placed it right next to the Maldives in the Indian Ocean.
By TZVI JOFFRE,AARON REICH \
5/9/2021 10:29:02 AM
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Israel, South Korea to sign free trade agreement
South Korea is the first country in Asia with which Israel has a free trade agreement, and Israel is the first in the Middle East to sign such an agreement with Seoul.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/9/2021 6:00:02 AM
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German antisemitism chief calls for ban on Star of David at COVID protests
Klein stressed that antisemitic groups that previously had little interaction with each other were suddenly joining up at anti-coronavirus-regulation protests.
By TZVI JOFFRE \
5/9/2021 1:05:09 PM
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Jewish journalist was killed due to mistaken identity in Kansas City shooting
Aviva Okeson-Haberman, 24, was hit by a bullet that her neighbor claims was meant for her, in a murder attempt by her ex-boyfriend. "I told the police in March someone was going to die."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 12:57:13 PM
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EU spokesperson admonishes Israel for Jerusalem unrest
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 8:38:05 AM
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Dogecoin tumbles after Elon Musk calls it a 'hustle' on 'SNL' show
Asked 'what is dogecoin', Musk replied, "It's the future of currency. It's an unstoppable financial vehicle that’s going to take over the world."
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 10:12:58 AM
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Actor Lakeith Stanfield apologizes for moderating antisemitic Clubhouse chat
"I unconditionally apologize for what went on in that chat room, and for allowing my presence there to give a platform to hate speech,” Stanfield wrote on Instagram.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 1:09:44 PM
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Syria says fire erupts in main Homs refinery - state media
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 10:15:26 AM
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Jerusalem Day: Increased calls to alter Flag March route through Old City
Israel Police is ready to change the plan of events if needed, and Arab Meretz MK Esawi Frej warned of Jerusalem Day turning into "Meron 2.0."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 1:44:44 PM
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Coronavirus in Israel: Less than 1,000 active cases in the whole country
A family returning from abroad and breaking the quarantine requirements has generated several new cases of Chilean variant, the Health Ministry said.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
5/9/2021 8:32:10 PM
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Was the latest attack in Afghanistan on Shi’ite women an act of genocide?
The increasing attacks on Shi’ite minorities could be considered genocide. ISIS has done this before in their acts of genocide against Iraq's Yazidi minority in 2014.
By SETH J. FRANTZMAN \
5/9/2021 5:08:43 PM
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IDF attacks Gaza targets in response to rockets, incendiary balloons
Two rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip. One rocket fell in an open area and Air Defense Artillery combat soldiers intercepted the second.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/10/2021 6:40:58 AM
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5 reasons you're missing out if you don't have smart blinds
By Leo Giosuè \
5/9/2021 4:46:00 PM
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Antisemitism task force recovers stolen Chabad items
Video footage allowed authorities to identify the perpetrators, prompting them to return the stolen photos. Rabbi Boudjnah preferred an apology letter over pressing charges.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 2:36:50 PM
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Linoy Ashram wins two gold medals in gymnastics world cup in Azerbaijan
In March, Ashram claimed blue-and-white pride by winning two gold medals and a bronze in the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup which took place in Bulgaria.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/10/2021 12:35:49 AM
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Obama family dog Bo, a 'constant, gentle presence', dies
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 12:15:12 PM
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Canadian court reverses settlement product labeling requirement
The court determined that a lower court decision was made improperly and is not binding.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
5/9/2021 6:18:28 PM
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Canada, Quartet slam Jerusalem violence, int'l pressure grows on Israel
"Such actions are a violation of international law and impede the achievement of a peaceful settlement."
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/9/2021 7:48:51 PM
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Fifteen killed in landslide at Guinea gold mine
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 1:05:59 PM
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Attractions for Tourists: Inside the world's best intelligence agency
By ERIC BENDER (COURTESY OF MAARIV) \
5/9/2021 3:26:58 PM
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Families in need, and a fintech company ready to help out
eToro has donated $100,000 dollars to families hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic
By MICHAL GALANTI \
5/9/2021 1:13:59 PM
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Jerusalem Day: Netanyahu 'will not tolerate public disruption, violence'
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 1:34:37 PM
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Pope Francis calls to end violence in Jerusalem
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 1:34:20 PM
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Family tradition: Papouchado family continues to excel in business
Eil Papouchado celebrates his grandson's academic excellence at IDC Herzliya
By MICHAL GALANTI \
5/9/2021 1:39:22 PM
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Top US fuel pipeline remains days from reopening after cyberattack
The incident is one of the most disruptive digital ransom operations ever reported & has prompted calls from American lawmakers to tighten up protection for critical US energy infrastructure.
By REUTERS \
5/11/2021 1:29:28 AM
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Emirates to fly medical aid to India for free
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 1:52:28 PM
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20-year-old man from Yehud suspected of rape
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 2:02:04 PM
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An 80th birthday party to remember for prominent businessman
Alfred Akirov, one of the most prominent businessmen in Israel, celebrated his birthday in style — complete with a show by Israel's leading artists
By MICHAL GALANTI \
5/9/2021 1:58:25 PM
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Jerusalem Day: Israel's budding tech hub
Several new developments of recent months point toward the city's continued growth, explains Roy Munin, CEO and co-founder of Made in JLM.
By ZEV STUB \
5/9/2021 5:34:12 PM
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Rashida Tlaib: US tax dollars shouldn't support Israeli apartheid
David Friedman responds: Israel bends over backwards to secure Muslim worship at Muslim holy sites.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/10/2021 5:36:21 PM
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Why is the Swedish Government so strict about gambling?
By Leo Giosuè \
5/9/2021 2:43:19 PM
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First woman in the position: Anat Gold appointed Central Region Director at KKL-JNF
Anat Gold, 51, from Meitar, has been appointed Director of the Central Region of KKL-JNF. Gold broke the ‘glass ceiling’ as the first woman to be appointed manager in a KKL-JNF field position.
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 3:52:59 PM
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Netanyahu: We won't let extremist forces disrupt the peace of Jerusalem
"We won't allow any violent public disturbances," said Netanyahu as he promised to uphold freedom for worship or all religions own the city.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/9/2021 3:32:54 PM
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Mysterious explosion on oil tanker off coast of Syria - report
A tanker off the coast of Syria had a fire in one of the engines.
By REUTERS,TZVI JOFFRE,JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 5:52:21 PM
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Pope Francis calls for end to violence in Jerusalem
Pope Francis has called for the violent clashes which have erupted on the Temple Mount for several days in a row to cease, saying that "violence begets only violence."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 3:29:56 PM
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Jordan warns Israel against 'barbaric' attacks on mosque -statement
Jordan, which has custodianship of Moslem and Christian sites in Jerusalem, said Israel should respect worshippers and international law safeguarding Arab rights.
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 3:25:37 PM
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Top Court defers hearing on Sheikh Jarrah evictions
The postponement came after the Palestinian families filed a request demanding that Attorney-General Avichai Mandelblit weigh in on the case.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/9/2021 10:43:48 PM
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Government approves reform for IDF disabled veterans rehabilitation
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 3:39:18 PM
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IDF sends reinforcements to West Bank amid Jerusalem violence
Security forces on Friday increased their alert level and sent more than two and a half extra battalions for reinforcements after two terrorists were killed.
By ANNA AHRONHEIM \
5/9/2021 10:04:07 PM
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Likud rebellions against Netanyahu ignored
"With all due respect to all of Netanyahu's accomplishments, enough already!"
By GIL HOFFMAN \
5/9/2021 8:01:00 PM
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Israeli president election date may be announced Monday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 9:41:56 PM
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Crypto startup Simplex sold for $250m.
The acquisition will provide Nuvei with an electronic money institution (EMI) license to offer IBAN accounts to end-users and corporations, and offers future banking and card issuing capabilities.
By ZEV STUB \
5/9/2021 5:30:04 PM
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At least 68 killed in Afghan school blast, families bury victims
At first, a car bomb was detonated in front of the Sayed Al-Shuhada school on Saturday, and when the students rushed out in panic, two more bombs exploded.
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 4:32:18 PM
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Naftali Bennett, Mansour Abbas meet to discuss forming gov't
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 4:17:54 PM
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Coronavirus Update: Saudi Arabia to organize Mecca pilgrimage this year
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 4:34:45 PM
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T1 Advertising's Thomas Herd Leads Digital Marketing Gold Rush
By AVI STERN \
9/22/2021 9:44:28 AM
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Israel approves aid package to El Al, Israir
The Israeli government approved an assistance package of nearly NIS 750 million to aid the country's ailing aviation industry following the coronavirus crisis.
By ZEV STUB \
5/9/2021 6:01:51 PM
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Courier arrested for indecent acts on multiple women
By MAARIV ONLINE \
5/9/2021 5:15:34 PM
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Iranian man ironically catches fire while burning an Israeli flag - Watch
A video shows the man lifting a burning Israeli flag and attempting to wave it, before a sudden burst of wind causes the fire to quickly spread down the pole and to his clothes.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
5/9/2021 8:50:15 PM
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Arab foreign ministers to hold meeting on Jerusalem unrest
On the eve of the meeting, PA President Mahmoud Abbas and Jordan’s King Abdullah discussed during a phone call the situation of Jerusalem.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
5/9/2021 9:06:24 PM
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Does Hungary have the missing piece of 2,000-year-old luck lamp?
Because of its unique shape – a half face with grotesque features, similar to a theater mask – the artifact was described by the archaeologists as very unique.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
5/9/2021 9:41:55 PM
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Reality stronger than any coalition deal - analysis
If violence breaks out after the government is formed, Ra'am (United Arab List) head Mansour Abbas will not only be able to scream about it like every other MK.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
5/9/2021 9:03:48 PM
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Gal Gadot reveals TV director Joss Whedon threatened her career
"He said that if I did something, he would make sure my career was miserable and I just took care of it immediately."
By HADASSAH BRENNER \
5/10/2021 4:46:50 AM
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Egypt executes monk for murder of bishop at monastery
Egyptian monks Wael Saad and Ramon Rasmi Mansour, were convicted of the killing of Bishop Epiphanius, 64.
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 6:26:46 PM
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‘We feel betrayed,’ doctors say ahead of health system strike
“This strike is about the attitude of the Finance Ministry towards the health care system of Israel,” Israel Medical Association president, Dr. Zeev Feldman, told The Jerusalem Post.
By ROSSELLA TERCATIN \
5/9/2021 8:38:09 PM
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Jewish veterans of the Red Army commemorate Victory in Europe Day
Alongside the veterans, Defense Minister Benny Gantz and Aliyah and Integration Minister Pnina Tamano Shata, as well as Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion were all present to honor the former fighters.
By JEREMY SHARON \
5/9/2021 8:34:25 PM
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IDF exercise to be held in Kirya, Galilee and Golan Heights on Monday
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 8:10:09 PM
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Security forces brace for capital, Gaza violence ahead of Jerusalem Day
Sheikh Jarrah court decision delayed following intense international pressure.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
5/9/2021 10:35:01 PM
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Doctor who treated Kremlin critic Navalny goes missing, police say
The Siberian physician who treated Alexei Navalny had left a hunting base in a forest on an all-terrain vehicle on Friday and had not been seen since.
By REUTERS \
5/9/2021 7:33:06 PM
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Bennett, Lapid aim to swear in government Thursday
Bennett made significant progress in a meeting with Ra'am (United Arab List) head Mansour Abbas on Sunday, and he will meet with him again with Lapid on Monday.
By GIL HOFFMAN \
5/9/2021 9:58:14 PM
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Civilians awarded war certificates for support in Lebanon security zone
"We will proudly present the certificates to those who stood with IDF soldiers shoulder to shoulder in battle and maintained security in the area..."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 8:31:11 PM
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Can Israel calm the storm brewing over Jerusalem? -analysis
This is the time for Israel to be smart, not only right.
By HERB KEINON \
5/10/2021 2:52:34 AM
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Advisor to PM allegedly urged Meron bereaved families to promote Netanyahu
Rivka Paluch, who was appointed as the prime minister's contact with the families of victims of the Meron tragedy, turned to the bereaved families in recent days with highly unusual requests.
By TOBIAS SIEGAL \
5/9/2021 9:39:39 PM
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Egypt objects to Israel security forces in al-Aqsa compound
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 8:44:24 PM
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How Jerusalem's police shoot first and ask later - analysis
It is not that the police caused the uptick in violence, but they certainly ran headfirst, full-speed, guns blazing into the trap that was set for them.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/9/2021 8:52:04 PM
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Jerusalem Day Flag Parade should not go through Damascus Gate - editorial
All eyes will be focused on the capital on Monday when Jews, mainly from the Right and national-religious sector, plan to hold the traditional Flag Parade, which usually proceeds into the Old City.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
5/10/2021 7:15:03 AM
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America’s exit from the Middle East - analysis
The American withdrawal from the region, promised by US presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump, now has a September target date in Afghanistan.
ERIC R. MANDEL \
5/9/2021 9:02:13 PM
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When did a left-wing government become a danger? - opinion
Today, the demonization and bad-mouthing of the leftists/liberals/socialists is undoubtedly much more widespread than several decades ago.
By SUSAN HATTIS ROLEF \
5/9/2021 9:12:05 PM
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Red Alert: Rocket sirens sound in southern Israel
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 9:49:13 PM
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Yitzhak Arad: Hero and historian
“We are deeply saddened by the loss of Dr. Yitzhak Arad, a man who’s legacy will forever stay with us."
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
5/9/2021 9:22:10 PM
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Is Israel’s hardline shoring up the US position? - opinion
evidence confirms continued US-Israeli coordination and cooperation to address Iranian threats in a variety of areas. The most recent move is the two countries’ agreement to form a joint task force.
By SALEM AL KETBI \
5/9/2021 9:24:34 PM
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Letters to the Editor May 5, 2021: Another Mother’s Day
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
By LETTERS TO THE EDITOR \
5/9/2021 9:42:38 PM
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Coronavirus has changed globalization’s trajectory - comment
On March 16, Nordstrom’s 380 stores in the US and Canada bustled with typical Monday activity. Just one day later, all of those stores went dark.
By ARIEL SHAPIRA \
5/9/2021 9:58:38 PM
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Israel Opera soars to new heights with ‘The Bat’
Conductor Dan Ettinger, with his well-coiffed head of white hair and sparkling energy, was a marvel to behold as he led the musicians on a no-holds-barred 90-minute performance.
By HAGAY HACOHEN \
5/10/2021 4:06:06 PM
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East Jerusalem land ownership: Different rules for Jews, Arabs
Just after the 1948-1949 War of Independence, the Absentee Assets Law was used to take over homes and lands that Arabs had left empty or abandoned during or following the fighting.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
5/9/2021 10:22:10 PM
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Arthur Rubinstein prize winners tour Israel
The prize winners are Juan Perez Floristan from Spain (1st Prize), Shiori Kuwahara of Japan (2nd Prize) and Cunmo Yin from China (3rd Prize)
By MAXIM REIDER \
5/9/2021 10:22:42 PM
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BGU program promoting girls in STEM wins Astronautical Federation G3 prize
The G3 award is granted yearly to organizations who work for diversity in the field of space research and have shown excellent results.
By EVE YOUNG \
5/9/2021 10:46:37 PM
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15 arrested at Haifa protests in support of Jerusalem Arabs
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
5/9/2021 10:44:00 PM
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Seven Palestinians injured in Sheikh Jarrah clashes
By MAARIV ONLINE \
5/9/2021 11:47:27 PM