-
Sri Lanka Chabad community to get its first mikve
Jewish ritual bath planned for capital city Colombo initiated by local Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries.
MICHAEL FREUND \
8/9/2009 12:06:43 AM
-
Leumi to be sued over Holocaust restitution funds
Body files claim for approximately NIS 300 million in 4,000 accounts.
SARAH SECHAN \
8/9/2009 12:09:37 AM
-
Democrats blast Limbaugh for using Nazi imagery
Democrats, ADL slam talk show host for saying Obama's healthcare logo "out of Hitler's playbook."
Hilary Leila Krieger, The Jerusalem Post, WASHINGTON \
8/9/2009 12:12:48 AM
-
IDF mulling self-defense course for all female recruits
Plan hatched by Col. Dr. Avi Moyal, head of the IDF's Combat Fitness Division comes amid fears of kidnappings and sexual assault.
Yaakov Katz \
8/9/2009 12:19:43 AM
-
600 evacuee families have housing lots, but aren't building
Overall, close to 40 percent of the 1,359 evacuee families fully eligible for housing compensation are building homes or have new permanent homes.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/9/2009 12:21:58 AM
-
IDF looking for anti-smuggling solution in US
Exclusive: Distinguished officer in technology dept. to work with underground oil reserves laboratory.
Yaakov Katz \
8/9/2009 12:33:19 AM
-
Analysis: Why Nefesh B'Nefesh changes everything
America brings a whole new vision of Israel and aliya to the table.
Haviv Rettig Gur \
8/9/2009 12:35:44 AM
-
European Soccer: Haifa handed tough clash with Austrian champ FC Salzburg
Maccabi confident of returning to CL group stage for first time since 2002; Bnei Yehuda to play Dutch giant PSV Eindhoven in Europa League.
ALLON SINAI \
8/9/2009 12:37:33 AM
-
More records fall at swimming nationals
Nimrod Shapria Bar-Or finally beats Yoav Brook record of some 14 years.
ALLON SINAI \
8/9/2009 12:39:22 AM
-
Divers to resume Hudson search in midair collision
Divers recovered seven bodies - one teenage passenger on the plane and all six people aboard the helicopter.
-
Plane, copter collide over Hudson; 9 believed dead
-
Woman seriously injured after being hit by car in the North
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 4:30:43 AM
-
IDF troops detain four Palestinian fugitives in the West Bank
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 6:12:49 AM
-
Grenade hurled at Nahariya house; none hurt but house damaged
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 7:42:54 AM
-
Kassam rocket hits western Negev; no casualties or damage
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 8:38:55 AM
-
IAF hits tunnel in response to Kassam
Palestinians fire 2 mortar shells at Erez crossing during Gaza heart patient's transfer to Israel.
Yaakov Katz and JPost.com Staff \
8/9/2009 9:19:27 AM
-
TA woman arrested on suspicion of neglect after 2-yr-old found tied to bed
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 9:39:43 AM
-
Swine flu panic hits the Hajj
Islamic Games to be postponed, Iranians barred from Ramadan pilgrimage, Saudi mandates vaccination for Hajj.
Rose Foran / The Media Line News Agency \
8/9/2009 9:42:24 AM
-
Health Ministry: At least 2,000 Israelis infected with swine flu
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 10:07:16 AM
-
TA mother suspected of tying 2-year-old to bed
Police detain woman for allegedly leaving 3 girls in apartment while she went out to buy groceries.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 10:17:47 AM
-
Ovadia Yosef: Some secular people are 'fools' who behave like 'animals'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 10:23:15 AM
-
Concert Review: Jerusalem Woodstock Revival
While there wasn't any nudity, mud or flagrant drug use, event succeeded beyond all expectations.
JEROME GARCIA \
8/9/2009 10:46:14 AM
-
Aerosmith's Steven Tyler falls from stage
Tyler suffered minor head and neck injuries and a shoulder injury, but it wasn't immediately clear how serious that was.
-
Fatah moves 'to remove, defeat occupation'
Defense minister urges Abbas to enter serious talks, calls on Obama to lead way for peace in the region.
Khaled Abu Toameh \
8/9/2009 10:58:17 AM
-
Man found dead in Beersheba home; police open investigation
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 11:31:49 AM
-
Game makers pause, reload: Are price cuts next?
By many estimates, the video-game industry is now larger than the music business.
-
24 Saudi humanitarian aid trucks depart Egypt for Gaza
alex sorin \
8/9/2009 11:39:35 AM
-
New Sony e-book reader $100 cheaper than Kindle
The Sony Reader Pocket Edition will retail for $199.
-
Our Hi-Tech Lives: The challenge: Disconnected for 48 hours
Remember how technology was going to transform our lives and make us more productive so we could enjoy more leisure time?
PHIL BAKER \
8/9/2009 11:49:10 AM
-
'20% of EU will be Muslims by 2050'
'Telegraph': Immigration, low birth rates among native Europeans will cause demographic jump.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 11:57:10 AM
-
Masked men rob gas station in Rishon Lezion
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 12:04:01 PM
-
Egyptian police arrest 7 Muslim Brotherhood leaders in Alexandria
alex sorin \
8/9/2009 12:25:07 PM
-
Ben-Eliezer walks out of cabinet meeting over economic seat
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 12:27:48 PM
-
England pulls out of badminton World Championships after terrorist threat
-
'Ghajar postponed beause of Hizbullah'
Ayalon says Lebanon responsible for group; Hizbullah warns Israel against attacking Lebanon.
HERB KEINON \
8/9/2009 12:43:34 PM
-
Terrorism prompts England badminton pull out
Decision to leave World Championships follows threat from Pakistan-based Islamic militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba.
-
'Thousands of Israelis have probably caught swine flu without knowing'
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 1:33:51 PM
-
Ashdod resident suffers cardiac arrest and dies after tennis game
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 1:52:47 PM
-
Pope: Nazi concentration camps were 'extreme symbols of evil'
-
Pope calls Nazi camps 'a symbol of evil'
German-born Pope Benedict XVI remembers two saints who perished in concentration camps.
-
Activists call for end to use of guard dogs at Sde Dov airfield
Animal welfare groups and concerned residents want to know why chained dogs are better than security cameras.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 2:35:32 PM
-
Apartment prices still rising despite recession
Real estate prices in Tel Aviv are on the rise again, especially in the luxury apartment sector.
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 2:37:51 PM
-
Motorbikes rev up in central region
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 2:40:01 PM
-
66% of Israelis back e. J'lem building
Majority of Jewish public still views Obama as more supportive of Palestinians, but trust is rising.
JAMIE GELLER \
8/9/2009 2:40:09 PM
-
Big Brother is watching... at school
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 2:41:28 PM
-
Divorcing couples forced to wait
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 2:43:07 PM
-
Building up then tearing down - Chelm in Herzliya?
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 2:44:58 PM
-
NIS 4 million payout over crippling fall from building
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 2:46:39 PM
-
Call to turn off fountains in Ra'anana
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 2:48:12 PM
-
Iran's police chief acknowledges prisoner abuse
-
Haifa hospital protests ministry halt on work
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 3:04:34 PM
-
New buzz about mosquitoes
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 3:05:32 PM
-
Furor after appointment of woman to religious council
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 3:06:57 PM
-
Clean-up team gets to work in Beersheba
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 3:08:32 PM
-
NIS 3.5 m. spent on school upgrades in Eilat
Miriam Bulwar David-Hay (Translated) \
8/9/2009 3:09:59 PM
-
Sderot man demands EU protection
French citizen who lives in Sderot complains to European Commission it was not keeping its commitments to protect European citizens living abroad.
DAN IZENBERG \
8/9/2009 3:21:47 PM
-
Saudi Arabia closes TV station after man speaks frankly about sex
-
Iran judiciary looks to calm prison abuse outrage
Police chief acknowledges protesters were beaten; Revolutionary Guard commander calls for arrest of Mousavi, ally Khatami, another reformist Karroubi.
-
Clinton says she's 'optimistic' about Israel, Palestinians
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 4:05:54 PM
-
Ayalon meets UN envoy, dismisses criticism of Sheikh Jarrah evictions
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 4:32:44 PM
-
Iran's police chief admits prisoner abuse
Revolutionary Guard commander calls for arrest of Mousavi, ally Khatami and another reformist Karroubi.
-
Hizbullah claims Lebanon shut down Internet company with ties to Israel
alex sorin \
8/9/2009 4:48:54 PM
-
Saudi Arabia closes TV station after sex talk
Station broadcasts interview with man speaking frankly about sex and showing off erotic toys.
-
White House: Iran confirms 3 US hikers in custody
-
Jewish Fatah member seeks key position
Uri Davis says he's a Palestinian Hebrew-speaking citizen of "the apartheid state of Israel."
-
5-year-old dies after falling into well
Well in Palestinian village of al-Jib was apparently open; police examining possibility of negligence.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 5:18:55 PM
-
IDF troops arrest Palestinian teen in possesion of bomb outside Nablus
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 5:29:36 PM
-
Gov't extends Sela activities by a year
Netanyahu reiterates Gaza disengagement has turned territory into a Hamas base controlled by Iran.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/9/2009 5:38:42 PM
-
Soldier 'who posted death threats on gay forum' remanded for 3 more days
By JPOST.COM STAFF AND YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/9/2009 5:55:16 PM
-
MKs' Sheikh Jarrah visit sparks clashes
Evictee to 'Post': We have nowhere else to go, so of course we'll stay and fight; police arrest 2 people.
ABE SELIG \
8/9/2009 6:21:53 PM
-
Hadera major interrogated over expulsion of Sudan refugees in 2007
By JPOSTLEO GIOSUÈCOM STAFF AND DAN IZENBERG \
8/9/2009 7:01:26 PM
-
NIS 3b. of swine flu losses predicted
76-yr-old suffering from virus admitted to intensive care unit at Petah Tikva's Beilinson Hospital.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 7:05:45 PM
-
Benizri asks court to postpone imprisonment
Shas chairman Eli Yishai writes to Peres, pleading with him to pardon the former minister.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 7:12:44 PM
-
2 shells fired at Erez crossing during Gaza patient's transfer to Israel
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 7:25:43 PM
-
Clinton: No illusions about Iran talks
"If there is a response, it needs to be on a fast track. We're not going to keep the window open forever."
-
Police helicopter unit commander retires after 17 years of service
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/9/2009 7:41:05 PM
-
China reports bomb threat on plane scheduled to land in Xinjiang
-
PMO won't respond to report Schalit will be freed by end of Sept.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 8:16:01 PM
-
US: Five bodies plucked from Hudson after midair crash
-
Abbas's bully pulpit
When the incendiary rhetoric from Bethlehem is over, chances are remote that Washington will ease off the settlements issue.
-
Targeting the Israeli ambassador in Cairo: What else is new?
The Israeli ambassador to Egypt enjoys the dubious honor of being considered terror target number one.
Michelle Mazel \
8/9/2009 8:48:58 PM
-
August 10: Agree to disagree
When it comes to our survival, only we can protect ourselves. And if we disagree with the US, that's not the end of the world.
-
Reality Check: The decline of east Jerusalem's stature
The rhetoric at the Fatah convention surrounding Jerusalem should be treated in the same way as Israeli claims of the city as an undivided, eternal capital.
Jeff Barak \
8/9/2009 8:55:28 PM
-
US health care reform: A better plan
Obama's health proposal would produce staggering deficits with less choice and lower-quality care. That's why the administration can't sell it.
CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER \
8/9/2009 8:57:31 PM
-
Right of Reply: Barack Obama is no friend of Israel
His approach to peacemaking makes clear that he believes the Israelis are the obstacle to peace in the region.
RICHARD BAEHR and ED LASKY \
8/9/2009 9:00:35 PM
-
The Region: The benefits of anti-Americanism
Even if America suddenly 'abandoned' Israel, ME regimes still wouldn't embrace the US.
BARRY RUBIN \
8/9/2009 9:02:17 PM
-
Five people arrested over alleged stone-hurling in Sheikh Jarrah
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 9:36:15 PM
-
Dozens of haredim attack Barkat's car
Police reinforcements called in to escort mayor from Ezrat Torah neighborhood after meeting with rabbi.
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 9:55:02 PM
-
MKs: PM must name settlement adviser
Kadima MK Schneller to 'Post': This appointment is as important as that of the national security adviser.
TOVAH LAZAROFF \
8/9/2009 10:50:26 PM
-
Supreme Court to municipality: Two weeks to find solution for Shuafat school
Prior location near metal factory caused health problems among students and staff.
ABE SELIG \
8/9/2009 10:55:59 PM
-
8-year-old among four weekend hit-and-run victims
YAAKOV LAPPIN \
8/9/2009 10:57:49 PM
-
Don't express yourself! Madonna urged to stay away
Group of Israelis tell Kabbala-studying diva: Israel doesn't practice 'tikkun olam.'
HANNAH FISHER \
8/9/2009 11:00:27 PM
-
'Gov't must set national R&D strategy to save resources'
INCRD chairman to 'Post': Long-term policies - rather than "just putting out fires" - must be adopted.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/9/2009 11:03:13 PM
-
'Swine flu could paralyze children's wards'
Pediatric society: Gov't must approve more pediatric residents to take care of expected influx of sick kids.
JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
8/9/2009 11:08:17 PM
-
Iranian official claims post-election detainees were raped
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 11:19:21 PM
-
State appeals house-arrest terms for 'child-starving' mom
Woman currently allowed to live with her other children in their home, despite the harsh indictment filed against her last week.
DAN IZENBERG \
8/9/2009 11:26:45 PM
-
Bill would redirect criminals' 'tell-all' income to victims
Legislation meant to ensure that victims of crime are properly compensated for damage they suffered.
REBECCA ANNA STOIL \
8/9/2009 11:28:31 PM
-
Soldier who threatened gays has remand extended by 3 days
Freimark allegedly wrote online, "You will see another attack on the homos, this time a bigger one."
DAN IZENBERG \
8/9/2009 11:29:39 PM
-
Hashomer Hatzair brings 150 European delegates to Holit
Gathering meant to revitalize southern kibbutz, discuss movement's future.
ELAN MILLER \
8/9/2009 11:32:10 PM
-
Man who pulled Palestinian girl from well to receive citation
JPOST.COM STAFF \
8/9/2009 11:42:58 PM
-
Israel refutes claims of Gaza misconduct
Document obtained by 'Post' meant to help present Israeli version of events during Operation Cast Lead.
Yaakov Katz \
8/9/2009 11:48:28 PM
-
Ayalon disputes Boston consul Tamir's charge
Consul Nadav Tamir argued that the government's polices were damaging US public support, but Ayalon showed figures which indicated the opposite.
HERB KEINON \
8/9/2009 11:55:27 PM