13 August 2020

Test simulated the interception of a long-range missile attack

Two people were killed and four people were hospitalized in serious condition.

Over the years, Harris has aligned herself with the mainstream Democratic stance on Israel.

Support of Israel by Biden’s choice for veep considered less important than getting rid of incumbent.

The US military's Central Command released a grainy black-and-white video on Twitter showing a helicopter near a large ship.

Production is underway on what is being billed as one of the most ambitious Israeli TV series’ ever.

In his later years, Redstone found himself embroiled in a number of controversies.

The author, an observant Jew, also wrote “This Is My God,” a book summarizing the tenets of Judaism intended for both Jews and non-Jews.

A curfew was reportedly imposed on the country on Tuesday and both mobile and internet connections were shut down to suppress the protests.

Danny Burstein, known for his Tony Award-nominated role as Tevye in the most recent Broadway production of “Fiddler on the Roof,” has detailed his struggles.

Seawright is a member of the Assembly’s Jewish caucus and her husband is Jewish.

At the center of the controversy is one mysterious synagogue.

Greene has promoted the QAnon conspiracy theory, a complex narrative about a group of powerful people working to bring down President Trump.

The candidate, Madison Cawthorn, is running to represent western North Carolina in Congress.

IDF strikes Hamas targets after some 80 fires were ignited on Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Falash Mura are descendants of the Ethiopian Jewish community.

Ashman, who wrote songs for the Little Mermaid, Aladdin, The Beauty and the Beast, died of AIDS at the age of 40. In 2018, Disney released a documentary film about Ashman's life, titled Howard.

Passive immunization is when you are given antibodies formed by other patients who developed them when they got the disease.

“In view of the rising number of violent attacks on Jewish citizens, it is time to bring back the armed military to guard Jewish neighborhoods, synagogues, schools and other community institutions.”

About three hours after the budget announcement, China's People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theatre Command said its forces had in recent days carried out combat drills in Taiwan.

‘The Jerusalem Post’s editor-in-chief remembers his experiences as a reporter for the paper during this tumultuous time.

Test simulated the interception of a long-range missile attack

US-Taiwanese university professor who helped inventing the N95 mask, was called in to find a quick and effective way to sterilize his invention, used by doctors and nurses fighting the coronavirus.

‘The Jerusalem Post’s then-defense correspondent opens up his reporter’s notebook on the disengagement, 15 years on.

A ‘Jerusalem Post’ reporter, on the frontlines in Gush Katif, recounts the surreal time of disconnect between settlers’ lost dreams and the encroaching destructive reality.

The religious trauma was felt by many in the religious-Zionist camp who, though not residents of the uprooted settlements, also shared the divine drama ideal.

On Thursday, the Health Ministry reported that 1,614 people were diagnosed with coronavirus the day before, and another 1,069 between midnight and press time.

The ACAC has become a space for exploring ancient water collecting methods, cherishing social relations and offering a new path forward in Arad’s cultural importance.

Shenkar’s newly minted graduates will be presenting their thesis projects throughout the campus on a variety of subjects, including society, medicine, economics, feminism, pride and independence.

Senior US official David Hale is expected in Beirut later on Thursday to stress the urgent need for financial and governance reforms, ending endemic corruption and bringing transparency.

Despite the heat, don’t forget to enjoy yourself.

In addition to her show, Paula offers nutrition workshops out of her clinic during which she helps people carry out life-altering processes.

United Parcel Service made an appearance on a Government Companies Authority Zoom conference dedicated to the tender.

My father left a nearly finished version of that book, The Bell Tower, on his computer, which my brother, Dave, emailed to me following my father’s death.

What so impresses me is that even when Bennett’s wise suggestions were at first rejected, he did not react angrily or childishly.

People affiliated with Hezbollah have been banned from entering Lithuania for 10 years.

My friend Shira Mushkin photographs tombstones, where she finds a different kind of beauty.

Just imagine if Ben-Gurion and his colleagues had instead succumbed to American pressure!

The scrolls, which are considered among the oldest Biblical era documents in existence, yielded so much proof of Jewish history.

Public opts out of public transport due to coronavirus * Israel has ‘third-world transportation chaos’

Very soon we started to feel like caged lions. There were days when I felt like if I didn’t scream or cry out loud, I’d go crazy, but I knew I had to keep my composure for Dor.

One might ask, in what areas are people adapting to a new lifestyle and, which of these changes are expected to continue after the virus has disappeared?

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

Imaginative and entertaining is an apt description of the novel as a whole. It does not fit neatly into any standard genre. It is essentially a fast-moving thriller.

In "The Day the Animals Triumphed Over the Coronas", four close friends – a lion, a mouse, a parrot and a dog – lived together happily at the edge of a forest.

A private investigator faces the question in "Once You Go This Far."

I was blessed to have had the opportunity to experience a private layer of a public man – a little place that was reserved just for me.

The words ‘abomination’ and ‘hates’ appear only once in the entire Torah.

We will focus on the third offense, the ir nidahat, or an entire city that shows disloyalty to God and is condemned to total annihilation.

Jane Labaton - From Heaton, UK to Jerusalem, 1982

The new app offers users an AI based virtual coach, an advanced computer vision and augmented reality program, that can help anyone and anywhere to practice and perfect their skills.

The focal points of the renewed celebration of the New Year For Animals are three major events which will be held online in the US, UK and Israel.

Paletas founder Naomi Zisblatt got the idea to create paletas and bring them to Israel after tasting them at Mexican bodegas in New York City.

The exhibitors include couple – in life and studies/work – Yul Shif and Nimrod Landsman’s “Since We Are Never Even Here” video creation, which digs deep into the recesses of the Internet.

‘I’ve reinvented myself many times. When I was 50, I hadn’t practiced classical music in 30 years’.

Mendes-Flohr’s new exhibition runs until the end of September at the Agripas 12 Gallery near Mahaneh Yehuda.

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

“The rapid change has precipitated a technological transformation and created unanticipated opportunities for these companies to solve some of the thorniest challenges imposed by the coronavirus."

Michelangelo’s wide artistic range included masterpieces of fresco paintings, such as the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome.

Jerusalem Post readers send us their best shots of the week.

Matt Ruff, on whose 2016 novel the series is based – sometimes closely, sometimes loosely – was inspired in part by Pam Noles’ 2006 essay “Shame,” about the unbearable whiteness of sci-fi.

Springsteen wrote in his autobiography about his struggles with depression and his demons. In Western Stars, he continues to explore his self-destructive impulses and the emotions they inspire.

There is a pronounced social-communal and even ecological slant everywhere you look across the 10-day program.

Luna Arabic Bistro shot up to make Time Out Magazine’s Eating and Drinking Awards’ 101 Best Places to Eat in Israel (2019). Not surprisingly, customers began to flow in from all parts of the country.

The pastries at Jerusalem’s ‘Napoleon’ patisserie are worth the calories.

Today in Tel Aviv there are dozens of good vegan restaurants and the only problem is choosing one.

Six blasts ahead of the main explosion were spaced at 11-second intervals,said Boaz Hayoun of Israel's Tamar Group.

Strategic Affairs Minister Orit Farkash-Hacohen allowing Columbia Law professor previously denied entry.

Ebony Enterprises head says ‘Africa today is eager to attract investments and development – now is the time to offer aid’

Investigations come after lawsuits filed in various cities on accusations including manslaughter, creating a pandemic and curbing Italian's political rights.

The committee led by Ground Forces Head Maj.-Gen. Yoel Strick comes in response to petition by four teenagers asking High Court to force IDF to allow women to try out for combat units

Erian, 77, had served as deputy leader of the Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party, and was swept up in a crackdown on the movement's leadership after it was forced from power in 2013.

Netanyahu said ties between Greece and Israel are expanding, in part due to the “shared geopolitical interests of two democratic countries in the eastern Mediterranean.”

In spectroscopy, a sample is tested with a broadband light source, Newsight CEO Eli Assoolin told 'The Jerusalem Post.'

The discoveries came a day after traces of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 were found on the packaging of frozen shrimp from Ecuador in a city in eastern Anhui province.

844 surface-to-air missiles have been fired towards Israeli jets since 2018.

IAF to open third F-35 squadron, move other squadrons to bases in order to streamline maintenance and save funds.

The award was due to his "masterful" management of the center during his tenure throughout the years, and for exemplifying the phrase "Hope Without Boundaries."

The denial came after many Palestinians tried over the past few days to enter Israel with their vehicles.

A group of some 80 young men and women will soon enlist as Lone Soldiers, joining 3,500 Lone Soldiers from around the world under the Nefesh B’Nefesh-Friends of the IDF (FIDF) Lone Soldiers Program.

The previously unknown section of the Incense Route was unearthed in 2018 west of the eastern range of Mount Grafon.

Third-ever peace treaty between Israel and an Arab state includes embassies, direct flights; agreement “suspends” annexation, but Netanyahu says: “I will never give up on our right to our land.”

During the strike, an object that appears to be missile hit the lower wall of a school, but seemingly failed to detonate.

Translation errors include a well-known Palestinian phrase for rock-throwers, “the Children of the Stones,” being mistranslated as “children stones,” with no indication as to what this might mean.

Parents could undergo genetic screening to detect their predisposition to pass lipid disorders to children, since individuals can carry conditions without being aware of it.

"Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke today by telephone with US President Donald Trump and UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed," the Prime Minister's Office tweeted on Thursday.

So many plans and promises have been made on this issue that have not been fulfilled that the minister’s announcement has been met instead with skepticism that this could yet be another false dawn.

The peace deal was the product of lengthy discussions between Israel, the UAE and the United States that accelerated recently, White House officials said.

Restrictions at Kerem Shalom are a measure of the level of tension between Hamas and Israel, and often precedes a serious outbreak of violence.

Fatah: UAE betrayed Arabs, Palestinians

The relationship between the countries was considered an open secret, but the White House invested time and effort to make it public.

"These actions represent the government’s largest-ever seizure of cryptocurrency in the terrorism context."

The two Israeli companies join hands to give enterprises real-time cybersecurity and visibility to prevent industrial cyberattacks

AMERICAN AFFAIRS: The famed defense attorney finds the tables turned as he faces the fight of his life amid underage sex allegations connected to Jeffrey Epstein.

The electronic security systems to be provided by the Israeli company will include ones for perimeter detection, video surveillance, access control, public address and command and control

Even those hoping for sovereignty admit that a peace agreement with the UAE is a pretty sweet consolation prize.

Settlers to Netanyahu: ‘You betrayed us’

MIDDLE ISRAEL: One would assume Steinsaltz spent his days and nights ensconced in his study like Lithuania’s Vilna Gaon, America’s Moshe Feinstein or Israel’s Elazar Shach, but he was different

BEHIND THE LINES: The Hezbollah deep state is the true arbiter of power in Lebanon, both visible and invisible.

It is unclear for how long annexation would remain suspended but it is unlikely that anything would happen before the end of the year.

The UAE has attempted to increase its stature as a result of this deal, portraying itself as helping to halt annexation plans by Israel.

POLITICAL AFFAIRS: Does Netanyahu truly face any political consequences for the recent political shenanigans? The answer is not so simple.

NATIONAL AFFAIRS: If Israel welcomed Jews wanting to come here during times of conventional war, then how can it turn them away now?

WASHINGTON AFFAIRS: ‘Biden and Harris are strong supporters of Israel, and I feel very good about our ticket,’ says Texas delegate.

DIPLOMACY: Sitting in the Strategic Affairs Ministry, Farkash-Hacohen fights in Israel's corner.

“Positive progress has been made with Blue and White, and I hope this advancement will bear fruit,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said

The Evangelicals were instrumental in bringing this peace deal to the table.

“The WJC enthusiastically welcomes the normalization of relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates, a tremendous step forward for these states, the region, and the peace process."

Does the peace process with the UAE continue as normal, while settlement building occurs?

If you were to zoom in a bit more on where Netanyahu’s priorities lie in protecting “life itself,” the answer would be: Iran, Iran and more Iran.

Treatment would focus on limiting the ability of importin alpha-3 to carry pain signals to prevent and treat chronic pain.

Greek coach takes the yellow-and-blue reins from Ivic with high expectations from players, fans

The video clip addresses various issues on the Israeli agenda, including Netanyahu's legal situation, the weekly Balfour protests directed against him, and his policy against Hamas.

With less than three months until the election, they must work to counteract the fiction that a Biden-Harris bid is a good, sane option for America and, by extension, for Israel.

When a family is in crisis, the situation needs to be resolved as a family: through talking about it, arguing points and reinstating trust among ourselves.

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

Haza’s life helped change the Israeli music industry’s perception of Mizrahi music, had a huge international career and died tragically young, at age 42, from AIDS.

Before the Corona Era (BCE), some 1 million visitors a year came to Acre enjoy the wonderful combination of ancient history, Turkish bazaars and beaches.

Strategically, unilateral withdrawals, with few exceptions and even with the best of intentions, have been disastrous.

This Thursday and Friday will see the aforesaid vegetarian café-restaurant host the second annual Jerusalem Community Woodstock festival with a bunch of afternoon Anglo and Israeli bands.

If Israel’s national leaders could find a front-of-house way to practice niceness to people we would all feel better.

Belgium has a choice. It can join Israel in being a light unto the nations and help promote tolerance or it can stand on the wrong side of history by funding groups out to silence the Jewish state.

Israel’s positive and extraordinary important role in helping stabilize the Gulf crisis is well-understood in Doha.

What would happen if Netanyahu had introduced his plan as a unilateral disengagement rather than applying sovereignty/annexation?

While Israel seems to be doing well in the amount of aid it offers citizens, Professor Leo Leiderman warns that the figure represents ‘the decision, we have no way to judge performance.'

It is not just the High Court. The attorney-general and his legal minions also have fallen into the habit of overriding value judgments passed into law by the democratically elected representatives.

Gantz now finally understands that Netanyahu never intended to abide by the agreement from the moment he signed it.

In effect what Rashi had been for all students of Talmud for 1,000 years, Steinsaltz became for thousands in this generation.

Some antisemitic posts easily fall into these categories and are removed, but the lack of a clear definition of antisemitism allows too many antisemitic posts to remain on the platform.

JoyTunes offers a platform that uses cutting-edge technology we will get into later to help you learn to play a musical instrument.

“Divorce is expensive. I used to joke they were going to call it ‘all the money,’ but they changed it to ‘alimony.’ It’s ripping your heart out through your wallet."

Yankelevitch shared that she had already spoken with UAE Jewish community president and that the two agreed to “establish a mutually fruitful relationship"