The Jerusalem Post Archive

1 January 2017
Jewish tradition is a polemic against loneliness, on Passover and the rest of the year

Jewish holidays like Purim and Passover seek to strengthen different sets of interpersonal connections, such as fostering bonds between friends and expressing care.

WATCH: IDF strikes, dismantles missile launchers in southern Lebanon

The launchers were used in the terror group's latest barrage against Israel, which left three people injured, including a 6-year-old child.

Trump says US could end Iran war in two to three weeks

Trump told reporters that a deal with Iran was not necessary, stating that without a deal, the US could put Iran "into the stone ages," unable to acquire a nuclear weapon. "Then we'll leave."

Israel refused normalization with Syria last minute, says Al-Sharaa

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said that although his government reached good points, Israel changed its mind "at the last minute."

IDF strikes Iranian regime chemical manufacturer

The factory, owned by the Tofiq Daru Company, was the principal supplier of fentanyl for the Iranian regime's research and development agency.

IDF strikes Iranian chemical manufacturer, destroys Hezbollah rocket launchers

Iran attacks cause fires in Kuwait, Bahrain • Trump claims US could end Iran war in two to three weeks • IDF strikes factory involved in Iranian chemical weapons production

US war on Iran 'last best chance' to avoid a nuclear Islamic regime, Rubio says

“Under no circumstances can a country run by radical Shia clerics with an apocalyptic vision of the future ever possess nuclear weapons,” Rubio said in a video statement.

Man arrested for death of baby linked to circumcision

The man, who had performed thousands of circumcisions before, had received previous allegations of medical complications.

Over 800 strikes, 16,000 munitions: Operation Roaring Lion thus far

The Operations Directorate, the Air Force, and Military Intelligence have been participating in a joint effort to “systematically target the Iranian terrorist regime,” an IDF spokesperson said.

Toyota Aygo X Hybrid: Beating the oil crisis with 24 km per liter

Just before a potential war with Iran is expected to push fuel prices in Israel higher, Toyota’s mini car arrives in the country with the Yaris hybrid power unit and a NIS 19,000 price increase.

Passover in the shadow of war: Celebrating freedom amidst strife - editorial

The Seder this year is the equivalent of a big hug – an embrace that includes family, familiar food eaten only once a year, and the rituals and songs that connect us to the past and to each other.

Penn must turn over list of Jewish employees to Trump administration, federal judge rules

US District Judge Gerald J. Pappert dismissed arguments by Penn and the leaders of Jewish groups on campus who said in separate filings that the Trump administration’s requests were “disturbing."

Bath, UK mayor resigns after amplifying idea that Jewish ambulance arson was ‘false flag' attack

Bharat Pankhania, the mayor of Bath, England, resigned after suggesting that the antisemitic attack that set fire to four Hatzolah ambulances in London was committed by Jews.

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