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Battle without precedent to thwart Islamists
Islamic State now poses more palpable threat to the US than when President Obama sought congressional authorization for use of force in Syria last year.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/9/2014 12:41:00 AM
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Kerry heads to Jordan, Saudi Arabia to rally against Islamic State
US hopes to convince Saudis to fund, train moderate Syrian rebels to serve as ground force to secure territory cleared by US air power.
By MICHAEL WILNER \
9/9/2014 12:55:38 AM
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Obama, Iraqi PM discuss Islamic State threat in call
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 1:41:18 AM
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Hemingway grandsons push for marlin conservation in Cuba
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 1:54:29 AM
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Livni tells parley: Israel needs daring diplomatic initiative
Bennett says two-state solution is this generation’s ‘failed conception’
By HERB KEINON \
9/9/2014 2:34:47 AM
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UN Secretary-General on congratulates newest Iraqi PM on formation of new government
By JPOST.COM STAFF,MICHAEL WILNER \
9/9/2014 2:56:14 AM
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Rabin rally to push regional diplomatic initiative
Recent Rabin memorials have strayed from the diplomatic issue and instead focused on national unity and preventing rifts inside Israeli society.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/9/2014 3:22:17 AM
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Terrorists set off bomb blast in Chile, wound 10
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 4:45:16 AM
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Obama: 'Hitting a woman is not something a real man does'
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 4:55:51 AM
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France: Restrain Security Council veto power for mass atrocities
Human rights chief calls Syria a ‘slaughterhouse,’says ‘impunity’ in Israeli-Palestinian conflict must end
By TOVAH LAZAROFF \
9/9/2014 5:49:26 AM
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China's President Xi to make first visit to India
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 6:00:35 AM
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Slovenia next in line for rampant USA
Americans favored to move one step closer to World Cup title when they come up against Dragic and Co.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/9/2014 6:19:31 AM
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Group B kicks off qualifying campaign without Israel
Israel was supposed to host Belgium at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem on Tuesday, but the Group B match was postponed last month to March 31, 2015 due to the security situation.
By ALLON SINAI \
9/9/2014 6:29:01 AM
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UN Security Council tackles foreign extremism
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 7:36:50 AM
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IDF arrests 10 Palestinian suspects overnight
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 8:00:40 AM
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Palestinian Journalists Syndicate urges TV stations to stop hosting Israeli officials
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/9/2014 8:11:17 AM
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Report: US-Israeli misunderstanding led to breakdown of Gaza truce
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 8:35:07 AM
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Report: US-Israeli misunderstanding led to breakdown of Gaza truce
Army Radio: US mistakenly led Israel to believe that Hamas accepted an unconditional 72-hour cease-fire when in fact the Palestinian Islamist group never consented to key Israeli demand.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 8:45:22 AM
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Third intifada not likely, says former Jerusalem police chief
Amid violent protests across east Jerusalem neighborhoods, official says quiet likely to resume in capital.
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/9/2014 9:02:24 AM
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Five accused of trying to build a bomb in UAE
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 9:36:44 AM
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Anti-corruption watchdog urges Olmert's disbarment
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 9:42:21 AM
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Leading German opposition pol calls for ending arms exports to Israel
By JTA \
9/9/2014 9:59:04 AM
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Sotloff was sold to Islamic State terrorists by Syrian rebels, family spokesperson tells CNN
Steven Sotloff is the American journalist and holder of Israeli citizenship who was brutally executed by Islamic State terrorists last week.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 10:32:35 AM
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Border patrol, IDF soldier arrested for allegedly robbing foreign workers
3 suspects suspected of approaching an as yet unidentified construction site, handcuffing the workers at gun point and stealing their money and property.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/9/2014 10:42:57 AM
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Top Nazareth judge takes leave of absence over sex crimes investigation
Attorney General weighs criminal investigations, as charges allege judge committed sex crimes.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 10:45:59 AM
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German politician calls for ending arms exports to Israel, as fourth sub makes its way to Haifa
Vice chair of Social Democratic Party questions country's support for Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Israel, in new interview.
By JTA \
9/9/2014 11:25:39 AM
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India warns of Al-Qaida terror plots against Israeli tourists during holiday season
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 11:28:44 AM
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India warns of al-Qaida terror plots against Israeli tourists during holiday season
India has traditionally been a popular destination for Israeli hikers and backpackers, particularly during the Jewish holiday season.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 11:40:28 AM
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Israel, US hold joint anti-missile test
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 12:07:46 PM
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Settlements get higher government grants than other municipalities, study finds
Adva Center study finds that settlement municipalities were recipients of higher government grants for services such as education and welfare from 1991-2012.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 12:17:55 PM
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Abbas wants UN to replace US as leading negotiator in peace talks, aide says
Senior Fatah official Nabil Sha'ath says Palestinian people disillusioned with US-led efforts to reach lasting deal with Israel.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 12:46:15 PM
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Saudi Arabia hosts talks with US, regional allies on Thurs
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 1:01:05 PM
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Arab Bank chairman in terror-finance trial: Terrorism is bad for business
Billionaire head of region's largest bank explains why it would not touch terror financing; brother killed by terrorists.
By YONAH JEREMY BOB,FRANK G. RUNYEON \
9/9/2014 1:26:37 PM
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'Jewish Schindler' reaches goal of saving more than 1,200 Muslim and Christian refugees
The Jewish Canadian philanthropist Yank Barry has been dubbed the 'Jewish Schindler.'
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL \
9/9/2014 1:30:39 PM
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Watch: Arrow 2 interceptor test fired from central Israel
Officials collecting data to see how latest version of air defense system will operate against threats.
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/9/2014 1:35:32 PM
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S.Africa says it hopes to resume Iran oil imports in three months
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 1:41:47 PM
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Palestinians riot following teen’s east Jerusalem funeral
Several Palestinians arrested for throwing rocks at police following procession
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/9/2014 2:09:16 PM
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Saudi Arabia, allies to tackle issue of terrorism on September 11
US, Egypt, Turkey, Jordan and member states of the six-country Gulf Coopertion Council (GCC) to hold talks on IS.
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 2:15:39 PM
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New Iraq oil minister faces security challenge, Kurdish dispute
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 2:55:04 PM
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OECD report: Israel has large expenditure on education but lower spending per student
Israel ranks 5th among OECD countries for the total expenditure on educational institutions as a percentage of GDP, which stood at 7.3% in 2011, higher than the OECD average of 6.1%.
By LIDAR GRAVE-LAZI \
9/9/2014 3:27:03 PM
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Palestinian prisoner found dead in prison cell
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 3:29:37 PM
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Turkey tightens Internet controls, weeks into new government
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 3:43:47 PM
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Israeli non-profits look to US counterparts for funding
Non-profit organization director says 38% of US Jewish charity is directed toward Israel.
By NIV ELIS \
9/9/2014 3:57:23 PM
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Navy detains four Gazan fishermen
By YAAKOV LAPPIN \
9/9/2014 4:02:30 PM
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Jerusalem Post News: September 9, 2014
JPost.com brings you all the latest news on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 4:16:04 PM
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Saudis deny rumors that would allow direct flights from Israel for Haj
By ARIEL BEN SOLOMON \
9/9/2014 4:17:34 PM
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Malgré quelques revers, l’Etat islamique se porte bien
Rien ne semble remettre en question l’existence future de l’Etat islamique : ni les Kurdes, ni l’armée irakienne, ni les frappes aériennes américaines.
By JONATHAN SPYER \
9/9/2014 4:37:56 PM
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Finance Ministry sees 300% increase in Ultra-Orthodox men looking for work
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 4:42:52 PM
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How the world flips when Jews go to war
By STEVE APFEL \
9/9/2014 9:15:23 PM
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Livni: Settlements don't bring security, they harm future generations of Israelis
Justice minister fights back against criticism from Bennett, says those who are not ready to give up some parts of the Land of Israel are preventing future peace.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 5:02:38 PM
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Iran news site warns of Israeli global Krav Maga conspiracy
Mashregh News's alert comes amid reports that Angelina Jolie is "crazy about" the Israeli martial art.
By JOANNA PARASZCZUK \
9/9/2014 5:18:25 PM
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Tout un programme…
Les olim de France affirment leur volonté de bien s'établir en Israël.Et cela commence par un challenge de taille : la bonne intégration de leur progéniture dans le système éducatif israélien.
By KATHIE KRIEGEL \
9/9/2014 5:21:36 PM
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Hezbollah slams Islamic State for seeking to ignite sectarian strife in Lebanon
Representative of Lebanese Shi'ite group downplays threat posed on his country by Sunni extremist militants.
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 5:33:25 PM
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Divorced dads join Likud in droves
Fathers copy MK Moshe Feiglin's tactic of enlisting Likud members to fight for equal custody rights.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/9/2014 5:36:17 PM
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Cooking with JPost: The Israeli lafa
Check out Chef Yochanan's easy-to-follow recipe on how to make this rustic bread.
By YOCHANAN LAMBIASE \
9/15/2014 4:52:12 PM
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Police officer injured during haredi draft law protest
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 6:03:14 PM
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Watch: Islamic Jihad shows off purportedly new Gaza terror tunnel
After Israel destroyed more than 30 tunnels during Operation Protective Edge, terror group claims it began rebuilding tunnels "the day after the war ended."
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 6:04:34 PM
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Yigal Palmor named Jewish Agency spokesman
By SAM SOKOL \
9/9/2014 6:05:03 PM
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Liberman: International coalition needed to deal with ‘world of terror,’ not only Islamic State
Foreign minister says Israel strengthened Hamas politically during Gaza fighting.
By HERB KEINON,KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/9/2014 8:46:21 PM
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Netanyahu complains about rifts in Likud
PM criticized his faction colleagues for not showing enough support during Operation Protective Edge.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/9/2014 6:42:28 PM
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High Court holds live audio pilot broadcast of proceedings
By YONAH JEREMY BOB \
9/9/2014 7:19:27 PM
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'Netanyahu opposes Lapid's 0% VAT plan'
Kahlon blasts finance minister for "increasing demand without expanding supply;" Haredi MKs say PM opposed to housing plan.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/9/2014 7:21:24 PM
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Yuval Rabin: Wrong to blame my father for terror deaths
Slain PM's son says massive suicide bombings only began after Baruch Goldstein's shooting spree on Arabs praying at Hebron's Cave of the Patriarchs.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/9/2014 7:31:57 PM
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National Council rejects proposal to expand residential development further
Mmendment rejected by National Council members would have allowed for expansion of up to 2%
for already designated development areas.
By SHARON UDASIN \
9/9/2014 7:43:25 PM
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Antiquities Authority launches online museum
By DANIEL K. EISENBUD \
9/9/2014 8:30:15 PM
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Liberman warns of terror groups turning into terror states
By JPOST.COM STAFF \
9/9/2014 8:37:23 PM
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Eight hundred potential suicides prevented in past year by ERAN
The volunteer organization is available 24 hours a day to talk with people suffering from suicidal thoughts and other feelings that are disturbing the caller.
By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH \
9/9/2014 8:53:59 PM
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US Jlm Consulate discrimination - continued
By YISRAEL MEDAD \
9/9/2014 8:54:17 PM
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Abbas likely to meet Kerry on Mideast visit this week
PA foreign minister says the two leaders are expected to discuss the PA president’s latest political initiative to establish a Palestinian state on pre-1967 lines within 3 years.
By KHALED ABU TOAMEH \
9/9/2014 8:56:16 PM
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Piano all day and night
The two-day program opens on Thursday at 5 p.m. with a confluence of the worlds of jazz and classical material
By BARRY DAVIS \
9/9/2014 9:11:18 PM
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Monitor: Blast hits top meeting of Islamist group in Syria
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 9:16:50 PM
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Ella enchanted
Israeli musician Ella Ronen finds her voice in Switzerland.
By JACOB RYAN \
9/9/2014 9:29:17 PM
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Blast in Syria reportedly kills 28 leaders of Islamist group
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 9:31:10 PM
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Thinking Shabbat
Commercial interests have trampled the Jewish day of rest; Two lawmakers hope to use the law to encourage cultural activities and discourage commercial activities.
By JPOST EDITORIAL \
9/9/2014 9:36:36 PM
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HRW says Israel ‘unlawfully coercing’ asylum seekers to leave country
Despite report, Interior Minister Gidon Sa’ar insists that Israel's is working in accordance with international law and policies “are bearing results.”
By JEREMY SHARON \
9/9/2014 9:38:05 PM
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Candidly Speaking: Facing realities in the wake of Operation Protective Edge
Although defeated, Hamas remains in power and unless there is a diplomatic breakthrough, we must be prepared for the likelihood of a future conflict.
By ISI LEIBLER \
9/9/2014 9:43:24 PM
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A scientific perspective on ‘A New York circumcision controversy’
The Court of Appeals has reaffirmed that the First Amendment’s guarantee of a person’s right to free exercise of religion is entitled to the very highest level of constitutional protection.
By DANIEL BERMAN,BRENDA BREUER,AWI FEDERGRUEN \
9/9/2014 9:53:44 PM
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Egypt to host Gaza reconstruction conference in October
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 10:00:45 PM
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New measure aims to prevent membership in multiple political parties
Knesset committee passes measure seeking to put an end to the phenomenon of duplicate and fake party memberships.
By LAHAV HARKOV \
9/9/2014 10:04:23 PM
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Center Field: An open letter to my teenager visiting Poland
"Be Jewish not because of Hitler but despite him. Build a thriving Israel not only because Hitler showed us the cost of being defenseless but because we benefit personally from having a state."
By Gil Stern Stern TROY \
9/9/2014 10:04:41 PM
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Purple hearts and green diamonds: How baseball unprepared me for war
Too young for Munich and Entebbe, my generation experienced tension and valor on ballfields and in stadiums.
By MENDEL HOROWITZ \
9/9/2014 10:14:43 PM
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Peres, the pope and a plan for world peace
Two months after completing his term as Israel’s ninth president, 91-year-old Shimon Peres was pounding stony pavement at the Vatican.
By BRIAN SCHRAUGER \
9/9/2014 10:20:19 PM
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Get a grip, There’s no grab!
Peace Now purposely misrepresented this step – which was simply the formal completion of a well-known process – as expropriation of land, and another example of “occupation, expulsion and theft.”
By ARI BRIGGS \
9/9/2014 10:29:40 PM
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Egypt to host donors for Gaza reconstruction conference in October
Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukri says invitations to conference in Cairo to be extended soon.
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 10:33:16 PM
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Grapevine: Changing numbers, changing notes
Rivlin chose not to celebrate his 75th birthday and instead congratulated the head of the Golani Brigade’s 12th “Barak" Battalion on his 36th birthday.
By GREER FAY CASHMAN \
9/9/2014 10:41:26 PM
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Iran says watchdog's nuclear inquiry not stalled, will address concerns
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 10:42:11 PM
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Obama aides reassure Herzog efforts against Islamic State won't detract from Iran nuclear issue
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/9/2014 10:52:30 PM
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Bennett opponents force secret ballot vote on constitution
The constitution would give Bennett unprecedented power in the party's institutions and enable him to hand pick three candidates in realistic slots for the next Knesset.
By Gil Stern Stern HOFFMAN \
9/9/2014 11:04:54 PM
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White House: Beheaded US journalist Sotloff not 'sold' to Islamic State
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 11:08:56 PM
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Infected American Ebola patient arrives in Atlanta
By REUTERS \
9/9/2014 11:20:33 PM