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Thousands of Chinese troops keeping the peace in Urumqi
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 12:24:18 AM
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Security wall barely built in past 15 months
On 5th anniversary of Hague court declaring it illegal, UN official calls for Israel to "dismantle the wall."
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
7/9/2009 1:24:20 AM
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G-8 deplores Iran violence, calls for diplomatic solution on nukes
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 2:06:22 AM
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Targets of Sacha Baron Cohen's 'Bruno' await premiere with sense of humor
"Understanding that the film is a parody allows people to laugh," says Austrian embassy spokesman.
zack colman \
7/9/2009 2:19:18 AM
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More than 30% of haredi teens - 'hidden dropouts'
JDC launches NIS 5 million haredi youth-at-risk program based on modern educational psychology.
Matthew Wagner \
7/9/2009 3:09:41 AM
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G-8 gives Iran till September on nukes
Group condemns Ahmadinejad for Holocaust denial, deplores vote violence; slams N. Korean nuke tests.
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 3:34:48 AM
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Peru police arrest 156 anti-government protesters
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 3:51:03 AM
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Euroleague: Maccabi draws CSKA, Eliyahu's new team Tau
Pini Gershon is confident of his team's success in the Euroleague regular season.
ALLON SINAI \
7/9/2009 5:35:24 AM
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Pe'er breezes through to quarters in Budapest
French tennis player Mathieu Montcourt, who was recently banned for betting on matches, dies at 24.
ALLON SINAI and AP \
7/9/2009 5:37:40 AM
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Barnea stays hot in the pool
Swimmer claims Israel's first medal of the Universiade in Belgrade on Wednesday, finishing third in the 50-meter backstroke.
ALLON SINAI and AP \
7/9/2009 5:39:23 AM
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Thirteen-year-old judo champ takes on the big boys
Swedish wunderkind Joel Mankowitz arrives in Israel this week for the Maccabiah Games.
DIANA GERSHMAN \
7/9/2009 5:41:25 AM
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In the face of terror, the Games go on
ARIEL ZIRULNICK \
7/9/2009 5:42:54 AM
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Filmmakers outraged over massive budget cuts
Knesset decision to reduce budget to NIS 25m will "set the industry back 20 years," Katriel Schory says.
SARAH SECHAN \
7/9/2009 5:48:32 AM
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Rejected Israeli money reallocated to Gurkha soldiers
Edinburgh film festival returned donation of Israeli embassy in London following Pro-Palestinian pressure.
Jonny Paul, Jerusalem Post Correspondent \
7/9/2009 5:51:21 AM
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Patch doubts deepen, SafeSky CEO quits
Start-up's lawyer refuses to show Gabi Picker proof of $370m. deal with British MSI for medical wonder.
SHARON WROBEL \
7/9/2009 6:45:03 AM
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IDF nabs three Palestinian terror suspects in West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 7:07:26 AM
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US comments on Iran 'distinguish' US from Israel, Arad says
In ABC interview, Biden tried to transmit to the Iranians that the United States is still looking for diplomacy, Arad says.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/9/2009 7:55:10 AM
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Tamar gas site is 26% larger than estimated, Tshuva says
The find is one of the most promising in Israeli energy history.
EHUD ZION WALDOKS \
7/9/2009 8:32:12 AM
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Airlines to pay damages for delays
The amount for compensation will be set according to the distance to the destination.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/9/2009 8:41:32 AM
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Dozens of settlers arrive in Homesh to bury burned holy books
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 8:46:33 AM
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25 people killed in massive Afghan blast
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 9:05:35 AM
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Cabbie's murder declared terror attack
Officials announce capture of 2 Palestinians, say attack was revenge for death of Islamic Jihad man.
Yaakov Katz \
7/9/2009 9:17:54 AM
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IMF expects slow recovery from global recession
Much of the global recovery will be driven by emerging economies such as China and India, the IMF said.
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G-8 leaders stress need for stimulus
The world leaders said in a draft that they "note some signs of stabilization" but continued to stress the difficult outlook.
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What's New in the EU: Roadmap to European agro-food industry
The food and drink industry is one of Europe's most important and dynamic industrial sectors.
ARI SYRQUIN \
7/9/2009 9:30:16 AM
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La Scala comes to Tel Aviv
More than 400 artists from La Scala, Milan, will come to Tel Aviv for six performances of Verdi's Aida in Zeffirelli's classical production.
MAXIM REIDER \
7/9/2009 9:48:29 AM
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Ashdod archeology museum expands
The goal is to create a museum of international standing about the Philistines.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/9/2009 9:49:35 AM
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Frida Kahlo work makes Israeli debut
My Grandparents, My Parents and I (1936), on loan from New York's Museum of Modern Art, is one of 70 pieces of art in the new exhibit.
JERUSALEM POST STAFF \
7/9/2009 9:51:25 AM
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Dance Review: 'The Best of Momix'
It was quite a chore to follow 14 different pieces while keeping the enthusiasm up, as each centered around a single trick or one new gimmick.
ORA BRAFMAN \
7/9/2009 9:54:45 AM
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Old Beatles track nearing release
The Fab Four began work on 'Now and Then' 30 years ago.
ALISA UNGAR-SARGON \
7/9/2009 9:57:12 AM
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Solid footing
Groundation isn't pure reggae, as its founding members have strong jazz backgrounds and a general love for music
David Brinn \
7/9/2009 10:00:42 AM
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E. J'lem man convicted of rape, murder of his 6-year-old cousin
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 10:02:22 AM
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US to resettle 1,350 Iraqi-Palestinian refugees
Largest-ever resettlement of Palestinians into US may become point of contention with Israel.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 10:03:05 AM
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Israeli vehicle fired at near Ofra, none wounded
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 10:34:23 AM
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Dana Bennett murder trial postponed
Court accepts request submitted by chief suspect's lawyer who claims he hasn't received case material in its entirety.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 10:44:09 AM
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Court upholds freeze on Topaz's bank account
Decision to be made next week on disgraced entertainer's offer to mortgage penthouse instead.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 10:51:03 AM
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Vanished
While the vast majority of the 5,000 people reported 'missing' every year in Israel are found safe, some 500 open cases continue to haunt families.
David Brinn \
7/9/2009 11:33:29 AM
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What can, or should, families do?
David Brinn \
7/9/2009 11:35:24 AM
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Outside help
David Brinn \
7/9/2009 11:37:07 AM
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Indictments served in Tax Authority case
Former Olmert aide Shula Zaken and seven others charged with counts of bribery, breach of trust.
DAN IZENBERG \
7/9/2009 11:48:19 AM
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Looking at Lebanon II
Journalists Amos Harel and Avi Issacharoff have the benefit of both hindsight and insight in their study of a mismanaged war.
Seth Frantzman \
7/9/2009 11:52:21 AM
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Mountain people
A trip to the Druse and Circassian villages of Galilee reveals ancient battles, sumptuous delicacies and tales of reincarnated souls.
AVIVA BAR-AM \
7/9/2009 11:58:37 AM
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Technical Jews
Jeffrey Shandler explores the impact technology has had on American Jews over the past century.
Tamar Caspi \
7/9/2009 11:59:55 AM
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Stuck on salmon
These refreshing skewers look sharp, and they're lots of fun to make.
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Palestinian woman caught with two commando knives at West Bank checkpoint
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 12:03:00 PM
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Strut your stuff(ing)
Summer vegetables like squash and tomatoes can be filled with rice or grains for a cooler variation on a traditional winter dish.
FAYE LEVY \
7/9/2009 12:04:58 PM
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Fringe it ain't
The Clipa Aduma visual theater festival returns with interesting - if not unusual - offerings by local acts and from abroad.
ASI GAL \
7/9/2009 12:08:43 PM
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She'll rock this city
This year's Music City hosts the likes of Nigerian-born Nneka, Groundation from America and a slew of local acts.
AKIN AJAYI \
7/9/2009 12:11:09 PM
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Do it in the park
The Israeli Opera will host the La Scala Opera of Milan for seven performances - including a free performance in the park.
daniella feldman \
7/9/2009 12:13:51 PM
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Israeli film flourishes in Jerusalem
The 26th Jerusalem Film Festival runs through July 18 and features over 200 films from 35 countries in 10 days.
HANNAH BROWN \
7/9/2009 12:18:55 PM
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Body and Jewish souls
In Melvin Konner's able hands the Jewish body comes to life.
MYA GUARNIERI \
7/9/2009 12:26:28 PM
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Supreme Court upholds ruling stopping Katsav's lawyers from quitting
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 12:28:18 PM
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'Minhag Anglia'
Michael Clark examines how British Jews created their own customs.
Hyam Corney \
7/9/2009 12:33:15 PM
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Iran protests renew despite threats
Teheran governor: Enemies trying to damage peace through foreign, counter-revolutionary networks.
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 12:39:00 PM
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The bigger picture
Iranian expats describe the parallels they see between recent protests and 'key events' pre-1979.
MYA GUARNIERI \
7/9/2009 12:49:15 PM
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Hebrew Hear-Say: Give me a break
Liat Collins \
7/9/2009 1:03:06 PM
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A spirited encounter
A special weekend at the Prima Royale Hotel provided a blend of magic and mystery.
LUZ OFEK \
7/9/2009 1:04:39 PM
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The Human Spirit: A jest for health
A comic magician makes images of hospital clowns to leave in the wards after they've gone home for the night
Barbara Sofer \
7/9/2009 1:05:04 PM
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Enemies at the gate
Nir Barkat's haredi affairs adviser Uri Kroizer has been accused of being a Trojan horse.
PEGGY CIDOR \
7/9/2009 1:06:05 PM
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Critical Currents: The gender test
The formal mechanism for the assurance of gender equality is currently paralyzed
Naomi Chazan \
7/9/2009 1:07:14 PM
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Conflicting schools of thought
Jerusalem parents face tough choices as educational institutions switch streams.
PEGGY CIDOR \
7/9/2009 1:07:52 PM
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Another Tack: In the footsteps of Sam Lewis's suck-ups
The more Netanyahu consents to taking it on the chin, the more audacious Obama gets.
SARAH HONIG \
7/9/2009 1:09:05 PM
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A sense of community
The ICCC on Rehov Emek Refaim offers a range of activities for all ages and interests.
RUTH BELOFF \
7/9/2009 1:09:52 PM
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Postcard perfect
A tour to Montenegro reveals stunning views of clear lakes, gorgeous mountains and spectacular medieval towns stretched along the Adriatic coast.
OFER ZEMACH \
7/9/2009 1:10:07 PM
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Think Again: A haredi rapprochement with Israel?
The demise of Zionist ideologues is mirrored by the decline of anti-Zionist ideology
Jonathan Rosenblum \
7/9/2009 1:11:43 PM
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Translating words into action
The YMCA has appointed its first Muslim director, Forsan Hussein.
rebecca baskin \
7/9/2009 1:11:46 PM
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Showing it as it is
The Rega Yerushalayim film project portrays the complexity of life in the capital, in particular for its Arab residents.
Barry Davis \
7/9/2009 1:13:14 PM
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In The Diaspora: School's out
What is different when a Jew no longer leads NYC's United Federation of Teachers?
Samuel Freedman \
7/9/2009 1:13:50 PM
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Grapevine: A mall with mass appeal
Greer Fay Cashman \
7/9/2009 1:14:27 PM
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Poetry by the meter
The narrow streets of Nahlaot were the backdrop for one of Jerusalem's more original festivals.
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From Stratford to the Great White Way
Jerusalemites were treated this week to snippets of Shakespeare and the best of Broadway.
RUTH BELOFF \
7/9/2009 1:19:33 PM
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White House: Brazil should press Iran on nukes
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 1:25:28 PM
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Magic at your fingertips
Menny Lindenfeld and Shlomi Grandes have harnessed technology to 'liberate' magic, imbuing ordinary cellphones with the power of illusion.
OLIVIA FROEHLICH \
7/9/2009 1:27:31 PM
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US releases five Iranian officials in northern Iraq
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 1:31:50 PM
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Getting my daily dal
One of the reasons I love Indian restaurants is that I can always find a legume dish called dal.
FAYE LEVY \
7/9/2009 1:44:43 PM
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National Service: Changing the world, one gift at a time
The Freecycle Web site encourages people to pass on usable items rather than tossing them in a landfill.
GLORIA DEUTSCH \
7/9/2009 1:53:41 PM
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British scientists claim to create human sperm
Scientists claim it's an accomplishment that may someday help infertile men father children.
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Court upholds asset freeze on Iranian bank in UK
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 1:59:36 PM
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Desktop: Bored games
With the massive multiplayer LandGrab Risk-style game, your kids will get a great introduction to how to think about strategy.
DAVID SHAMAH \
7/9/2009 2:04:16 PM
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Innovations: Preempting threats
WeCU identifies intent to harm others based on physiological changes in the would-be perpetrator.
MEREDITH PRICE LEVITT \
7/9/2009 2:09:17 PM
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Supreme Court: Katsav lawyers can't quit
Ruling paves way for 4-day-a-week trial starting Sept. in sexual crimes case against ex-president.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 2:11:53 PM
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Hebrew Hear-Say: Give me a break
All summer activities in Israel come with the recommendation "Bring a hat (kova) and water (mayim)."
Liat Collins \
7/9/2009 2:28:57 PM
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Firefighters battle blaze near Petah Tikva
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 2:43:39 PM
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Ask the Rabbi: Just informers?
If one has evidence against swindlers like Bernie Madoff, or a child abuser, can they report him to the government?
SHLOMO BRODY \
7/9/2009 2:51:23 PM
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Mazuz: No criminal investigation in Sapir Prize scandal
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 2:52:42 PM
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Egypt nabs Palestinian-led terror cell plotting Suez attacks
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 2:59:15 PM
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Past Perfect: The three weeks
This period is inextricably connected with the destruction of the Temples in Jerusalem and the subsequent exile of Israel from its homeland.
BEREL WEIN \
7/9/2009 3:01:31 PM
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Egypt nabs Palestinian-led terror cell
Al-Qaida-linked group allegedly planned to use mobile phones to detonate ships crossing Suez.
AP AND JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 3:07:29 PM
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Parashat Pinhas: The peaceful zealot
Phinehas is forced to step out of character for the ultimate good - and peace - of the nation.
SHLOMO RISKIN \
7/9/2009 3:08:41 PM
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World of the Sages: The marks we leave
As we walk the paths of our lives, we ask ourselves: Have our ancestors been here before?
LEVI COOPER \
7/9/2009 3:13:06 PM
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'4 Jewish Defense League members arrested over attack on Paris bookstore'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 3:19:18 PM
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My Story: My daughter, the flight attendant
We families look on proudly as our sons and daughters finally earn their 'wings.'
Mike Benn \
7/9/2009 3:24:06 PM
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'Four JDL members trashed Paris shop'
Youths, 16-26, reportedly arrested for vandalizing bookstore run by pro-Palestinian activists.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 3:25:30 PM
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Report: Azmi Bishara in Syria to secure release of Palestinian journalist
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 3:28:26 PM
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'Israel, Hamas agree to discuss Schalit'
Al Hayat report quotes unnamed Egyptian official; Amos Gilad arrives in Cairo for talks.
AP and JPost.staff \
7/9/2009 3:36:35 PM
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Veterans: Sara Yoheved Rigler: From New Jersey to Jerusalem
Rigler calls her children, born when she was 40 and 46, a 'double miracle.'
MOJI OHEB GERSH \
7/9/2009 3:38:58 PM
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Education Ministry: 2.4% drop in those eligible for matriculation exams
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 4:03:23 PM
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Young Jewish bride vanishes in Yemen
Conflicting reports: Did she flee her new husband's family, or was she kidnapped by a Muslim suitor?
Haviv Rettig Gur \
7/9/2009 4:26:35 PM
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Germany: Ban neo-Nazi sites from abroad
German foreign minister: Sites with such text violate German laws banning Nazi symbols, texts, images.
AP and Jpost staff \
7/9/2009 5:30:28 PM
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Tamir appeals 'erroneous' court decision demoting him: I didn't lie
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 5:42:53 PM
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Lebanon: 12 al-Qaida men given life for bombings against UNIFIL
AP and Jpost staff \
7/9/2009 5:43:59 PM
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Amos Gilad in Egypt for talks on Schalit's release
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 6:17:54 PM
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Shawarma now obtainable in dictionary
Merriam-Webster adds over 100 new entries to latest Collegiate edition.
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New steps announced to facilitate deportation of illegal workers
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/9/2009 7:05:25 PM
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Madoff decides not to appeal 150-year sentence
AP and Jpost staff \
7/9/2009 7:14:07 PM
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Foreign ambassadors briefed on goodwill gestures to Palestinians
Yaakov Katz \
7/9/2009 7:32:42 PM
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Channel 10: Hadas meets Noam Schalit, shares report of progress
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 8:07:26 PM
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Credibility is key
The criticism that Netanyahu has been zigzagging is not without merit.
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Politics: Netanyahu's first 100 days
Separating 'spin' from reality on the government's successes and failures.
Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
7/9/2009 8:30:51 PM
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Legal Affairs: Military versus civilian culture
Abuse of Palestinians raise question of whether we want a militarized society.
DAN IZENBERG \
7/9/2009 8:33:58 PM
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Media Matters: Go, Jason! A Maccabiah message for us all
Jews and sports were once considered somewhat of an oxymoron, a contradiction in terms. No longer.
STEVE LINDE \
7/9/2009 8:40:40 PM
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Security and Defense: Northern exposure
3 years after the Second Lebanon War, Hizbullah is no longer on the Lebanese border. But it's not far.
Yaakov Katz \
7/9/2009 8:47:45 PM
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July 10: Made my choice
A destabilized Middle East with Israel intact and safe is infinitely preferable to a destabilized Middle East with a nuclear Iran in situ.
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Jewish law okays 'artificial sperm'
If a man has no sperm it is permissible to produce it using his stem cells.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/9/2009 8:55:36 PM
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2 out of 5 first-graders skip their breakfast
Of those who do eat some breakfast 76% reportedly do not include fruits or vegetables in the morning meal before going to school.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
7/9/2009 8:57:53 PM
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The cupcake craze - how Israel finally got its just desserts
Local entrepreneurs find success in marketing the product as more than just a dessert.
ILANA STRAUSS \
7/9/2009 9:04:03 PM
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Soured by Cast Lead criticism, tourism to Turkey crashes 60%
Turkey's Culture and Tourism Ministry is working to reverse the trend.
STEPHANIE RUBENSTEIN \
7/9/2009 9:06:48 PM
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Foreign Ministry reaches out to Latin America
Lieberman to visit Brazil later this month, Ayalon attends a meeting in Honduras of the Organization of American States.
DANIELA FELDMAN \
7/9/2009 9:09:27 PM
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UK charity sponsors event accusing Israel of apartheid
Charity made it clear to the co-vice chair of the Zionist Federation that he won't be allowed to attend.
Jonny Paul, Jerusalem Post Correspondent \
7/9/2009 9:13:19 PM
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Accountant steals $780,000 from Hillel Harvard
O'Brien said to have used funds for private trips and tickets to sporting events.
MICHAEL FREUND \
7/9/2009 9:48:03 PM
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Camera surveillance urged to stop Mt. Olives vandalism
There have been many incidents of desecration and vandalism committed by Arab teenagers living near the east Jerusalem site.
DANIELA FELDMAN \
7/9/2009 9:55:07 PM
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Solomon urges behavioral changes in Jewish community
Former VP of NY Jewish federation: Jewish world can survive generation shift, financial crisis and Madoff, but only if it tells a good story.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
7/9/2009 9:58:43 PM
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Jerusalem Film Festival kicks off with Sultan's Pool gala screening
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 10:02:13 PM
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Aide to PM: Netanyahu told German FM West Bank won't be 'Judenrein'
HERB KEINON \
7/9/2009 10:22:30 PM
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Mounting concern over neo-Nazi terror
UK Jews, Muslims reacting with consternation to police warning over far-right extremist network.
Jonny Paul, Jerusalem Post Correspondent \
7/9/2009 10:28:26 PM
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Bar-Lev heads to Washington to forge closer ties
Analysis: Boosted intelligence sharing on terrorism and organized crime will be crucial.
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
7/9/2009 10:30:03 PM
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Sarkozy: Unilateral Israeli attack on Iran would be 'catastrophe'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
7/9/2009 10:35:34 PM
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Labor laws raise alarm in hi-tech
Foremost hi-tech entrepreneur: Start-ups, subsidiaries of global companies will leave Israel if this happens.
SHARON WROBEL \
7/9/2009 10:40:43 PM
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Global Agenda: The yen conundrum
Japan's currency is skyrocketing while the economy shrinks.
Pincahs Landau \
7/9/2009 10:41:46 PM
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The 30s are back
The United States may be on track to 25-percent unemployment.
NITZAN COHEN \
7/9/2009 10:43:30 PM
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It must be budget crunch time at the Knesset
Late nights. Deadlock. Fast food.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
7/9/2009 10:54:52 PM
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Something's rotten, literally, in the town of Yad Binyamin
Noxious fumes from an overtaxed, malfunctioning sewage plant no one can afford to fix has Gush Katif evacuees staying indoors.
RACHEL GEIZHALS \
7/9/2009 10:57:09 PM
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'Iran could build bomb within a year'
Exclusive: But while US, Israel agree on time frame, both say it is an unlikely "worst case scenario."
HERB KEINON \
7/9/2009 11:01:15 PM
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Column One: Numbering the days of dictators
Just because the US is currently on vacation from its role as leader of the Free World doesn't mean that other free people cannot do the right thing.
Caroline Glick \
7/9/2009 11:24:16 PM
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Editor's Notes: Give substance to the vision
Politics is the art of the possible - not the barren art of avoiding vital decisions in the unreasonable hope that everything will somehow resolve itself.
David Horovitz \
7/9/2009 11:26:56 PM
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Israel orders 1st stealth F-35 squadron
IAF submits official Letter of Request (LOR) to Pentagon to purchase 25 stealth fighter jets.
Yaakov Katz \
7/9/2009 11:36:57 PM
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Analysis: The financial fallout from a settlement freeze
2,500 homes are under construction - 342 of them begun this year.
RON FRIEDMAN \
7/9/2009 11:41:14 PM
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Dead Sea moves up in 7 Wonders competition
Currently the only Israeli site among 77 worldwide contenders.
JAMIE GELLER \
7/9/2009 11:43:42 PM