» Would Sanders, Bloomberg or Warren move the US embassy back to Tel Aviv?
25/02/20 23:58 from JPost.com - Front Page
"What I happen to believe is that right now, sadly, tragically, in Israel, through Bibi Netanyahu, you have a reactionary racist who is now running that country," Sanders said. ;

» Israeli hi-tech industry faces shortage of 18,500 employees - study
25/02/20 23:58 from JPost.com - Front Page
As of the end of 2019, approximately 321,000 Israelis were employed in hi-tech firms across the country, increasing by 8% during the past year and accounting for 9.2% of all employees. ;

» Dozens of new immigrants arrive in Israel from Ethiopia
25/02/20 23:49 from JPost.com - Front Page
Some 8,000 Falash Mura in Ethiopia are awaiting permission to immigrate to Israel, most of whom have some family members in Israel. ;

» Dems take aim at Sanders' electability at S. Carolina Democratic debate
25/02/20 23:39 from JPost.com - Front Page
Democratic presidential front-runner Bernie Sanders quickly came under attack from his rivals on Tuesday as seven candidates competing to take on U.S. President Donald Trump in November debated in SC ;

» MSNBC’s Chris Matthews apologizes for Bernie Sanders/Nazi comparison
25/02/20 23:24 from JPost.com - Front Page
The “Hardball with Chris Matthews” host faced wide criticism, including calls for his resignation, for his remarks about the Jewish Vermont senator’s victory in the Saturday caucus. ;

» Carnival float in Spain features Nazi uniforms and trains with crematoria
25/02/20 23:17 from JPost.com - Front Page
The Israeli Embassy in Madrid on Tuesday protested the display this weekend at the annual carnival procession in Campo de Criptana, a town situated about 80 miles southeast of the capital. ;

» South Korea reports 169 new coronavirus cases, including first US soldier
25/02/20 23:11 from JPost.com - Front Page
The new cases pushed the total tally to 1,146, with the numbers expected to rise as the government widens its testing. ;

» Marseille mayor signs letter calling Tel Aviv ‘ex-Palestine’
25/02/20 23:09 from JPost.com - Front Page
The National Bureau for Vigilance Against Antisemitism, or BNVCA, contacted city authorities last week asking for a correction. ;

» NFL draft prospect wears a Star of David necklace due to nickname 'Jue'
25/02/20 22:57 from JPost.com - Front Page
The first-team All-American, who is forgoing his senior year at Alabama to enter the pro draft in April, later tweeted an apology to anyone who found his necklace offensive ;

» Bernie Sanders claims he's proud to be Jewish, his actions show otherwise
25/02/20 22:43 from JPost.com - Front Page
Sanders referred to his historic candidacy of “somebody with my background” without overtly stating he was Jewish. ;

» Bloomberg campaign to try its luck in Israel
25/02/20 22:32 from JPost.com - Front Page
Bloomberg's main competition in Israel is most likely the other Jewish candidate, current Democratic frontrunner Bernie Sanders, who in 2016 won 60% of the vote, compared to Hillary Clinton's 40%. ;

» Bloomberg first Democratic party candidate to confirm speech at AIPAC
25/02/20 22:31 from The Times of Israel
Powerful pro-Israel lobby announces former NYC mayor's appearance after rival Bernie Sanders snubs event; Pence, Pompeo, also set to attend

» Arab Village may become Palestinian despite internal opposition
25/02/20 22:23 from JPost.com - Front Page
In the coming elections, the turnout among Triangle residents will be at the center of public attention. ;

» A beginner’s guide to Israel’s third election in the past 12 months
25/02/20 22:20 from JPost.com - Front Page
Israeli politics are famously tumultuous, but this is beyond unprecedented: Israel has never held two successive elections, let alone three. ;

» 'Russia is helping you' - Democrats target Sanders in presidential debate
25/02/20 21:52 from JPost.com - Front Page
Democratic presidential front-runner Bernie Sanders quickly came under attack from his rivals on Tuesday as seven candidates competing to take on U.S. President Donald Trump in November debated in SC ;

» Hollywood accusers warn Weinstein: ‘We will get you in LA’
25/02/20 21:50 from The Times of Israel
As disgraced movie mogul awaits sentencing in New York, eyes turn to California, where prosecutors leveling separate sexual assault charges

» 1 in 5 Europeans says secret Jewish cabal runs the world, survey finds
25/02/20 21:44 from JPost.com - Front Page
In each of the countries polled, a representative sample of 1,000 adults was presented with 45 questions or statements in face-to-face interviews about Jews and Israel. ;

» Pittsburgh woman becomes first known living person to urinate alcohol
25/02/20 21:43 from JPost.com - Front Page
Doctors had initially denied the patient a liver transplant, assuming she was lying about having no history of alcohol abuse after urine tests kept coming in positive for high amounts of ethanol. ;

» Hospitalized Weinstein is ‘energized,’ ‘upbeat’ about appeal, lawyer says
25/02/20 21:36 from The Times of Israel
Disgraced mogul in hospital jail unit as precautionary measure following conviction for sexual assault and rape; accuser says verdict makes her grateful to be 'heard and believed'

» Israel seeming a better home as antisemitism inches into the mainstream
25/02/20 21:30 from JPost.com - Front Page
The mainstreaming of antisemitism in Western Europe, I’m increasingly considering the merits of moving my family to the Jewish state ;

» US college football star Jeudy apologizes for wearing Star of David
25/02/20 21:12 from The Times of Israel
Wide receiver says symbol is a play on his nickname, means 'no disrespect'

» Chinese regions lower emergency response level as virus threat recedes
25/02/20 21:04 from JPost.com - Front Page
China has a four-tier response system for public health emergencies that determines what measures a region will implement, with level I the most serious. ;

» Jewish leader okays Brazilian carnival costumes with swastikas
25/02/20 20:54 from The Times of Israel
Head of Sao Paulo Jewish federation says parade dancers with Nazi symbols on their backs are a 'critical evaluation,' not tied to Jews

» I enjoyed Belgium’s Aalst Carnival, then looked for homes in Israel
25/02/20 20:39 from The Times of Israel
Parade with elements of anti-Semitism may be more than a bad joke, but part of a shift in western Europe and mainstreaming of anti-Jewish sentiment

» Canaries hotel on coronavirus lockdown, Spain sees first mainland cases
25/02/20 20:24 from JPost.com - Front Page
More than 700 guests spanning 25 nationalities, as well as staff members, are stuck in the hotel, Canaries regional government leader Angel Victor Torres said. ;

» US, Germany, Mexico, 6 others seek to ban gay 'conversion therapy'
25/02/20 20:15 from JPost.com - Front Page
LGBT+ people - some children - have undergone abuses like lobotomies, castration and masturbatory reconditioning in the past, in a bid to change their sexual orientation or gender identity, ILGA said ;

» Jewish academic: Under attack, US ultra-Orthodox are misunderstood, ‘terrified’
25/02/20 19:48 from The Times of Israel
Yeshiva University Prof. Moshe Krakowski believes that as regular physical and verbal violence against Jews continues, the media is as much to blame as the perpetrators

» 1 in 5 Europeans say secret Jewish cabal runs the world, survey finds
25/02/20 19:46 from The Times of Israel
Same number say Jews exploit the Holocaust, 1 in 4 say Israel's policies make them understand anti-Semitism, in survey of 16 countries in Europe

» Donald Trump, AIPAC and the Gaza opportunity
25/02/20 19:33 from JPost.com - Front Page
Gaza water and energy projects in the "deal of the century" could be implemented immediately, for everyone’s benefit ;

» TV: Israeli embassies told to disinvite top Iran expert who opposes gov’t policy
25/02/20 19:21 from The Times of Israel
Foreign Ministry irked by leading analyst Dr. Raz Zimmt's statements that he does not believe max pressure campaign will cause Tehran to back down, Channel 13 reports

» Turkish-backed rebels say they seized town in Syria's Idlib
25/02/20 19:18 from JPost.com - Front Page
Assad's forces, supported by Russian air power, are trying to retake the last large rebel-held region after nine years of war. Nearly a million Syrians have been displaced by the latest fighting. ;

» Netanyahu campaign said to hire intel firm that sparred with Blue and White
25/02/20 19:08 from The Times of Israel
CGI group reportedly recruited to dig up dirt on Gantz, whose party used the outfit ahead of September election, producing report on phone hacks that was leaked to press

» Man infected with coronavirus in Germany after Italy trip
25/02/20 19:04 from JPost.com - Front Page
The new confirmed case takes to 17 the total number of coronavirus cases in Germany. There have been no deaths. ;

» Netflix will stream film starring Sophia Loren as a Holocaust survivor
25/02/20 18:45 from JPost.com - Front Page
The film is a contemporary adaptation of French author Romain Gary’s 1975 novel “The Life Before Us.” ;

» As ceasefire takes hold, Islamic Jihad vows new rounds of violence
25/02/20 18:29 from The Times of Israel
Terror group spokesperson blames Israel for violence as shaky truce appears to hold and south returns to routine, claims its rocket barrages were coordinated with Hamas

» Eli Moyal, former Sderot mayor has passed away at the age of 67
25/02/20 18:22 from JPost.com - Front Page
Moyal suffered a heart attack a week and a half ago. He served as mayor between the years 1998-2008, during a time of rocket attacks on the city. ;

» Egypt declares three days of mourning for Mubarak
25/02/20 18:21 from JPost.com - Front Page
Former president dies at 91 • PM hails ‘personal friend’ ;

» Tel Aviv to let foreign runners already in Israel compete in marathon
25/02/20 17:46 from The Times of Israel
Municipality had earlier said it was banning and reimbursing non-resident participants as Israeli officials work to prevent coronavirus from reaching country

» Tel Aviv to let foreign runners already in Israel compete in Friday’s marathon
25/02/20 17:46 from The Times of Israel
Municipality had earlier said it was banning and reimbursing non-resident participants as Israeli officials work to keep out coronavirus

» Farmers Union chief says Hollywood celebrities' anti-meat comments are hurting its members
25/02/20 17:30 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Amazon halts sale of books assailed as ‘Nazi propaganda’
25/02/20 17:26 from The Times of Israel
Company's removal of items, including anti-Semitic children's book 'The Poisonous Mushroom,' comes after criticism by the Auschwitz museum

» Erdogan says two Turkish troops killed in Libya conflict
25/02/20 17:23 from JPost.com - Front Page
Later on Tuesday, a military source in Haftar's LNA said it had shot down a Turkish drone, but the GNA did not confirm that, saying only that "what was heard" was the falling of missiles. ;

» Ex-fighter pilot tapped to lead fight against Iran with new General Staff role
25/02/20 16:55 from The Times of Israel
Another air force officer also slated to command newly formed Force Design Directorate, as military announces fresh appointments

» Israeli diplomats under coronavirus quarantine in Tokyo
25/02/20 16:54 from JPost.com - Front Page
It is still unclear if any of the Israeli embassy officials have the coronavirus. ;

» Israeli 2020 elections get their own Japanese anime show
25/02/20 16:51 from JPost.com - Front Page
The show, in Japanese, is made by Israelis and is getting some excited feedbacks. ;

» West Bank mapping team underway before annexation
25/02/20 16:50 from ynet - News
Netanyahu says mapping process will be executed 'quickly as possible', potential Gaza campaign could 'become a war' as a last option

» Haifa U. students provide legal aid to Syrian refugees in Greece
25/02/20 16:36 from JPost.com - Front Page
The Arab-Israeli students conduct research, provide legal aid and help overcome language and cultural barriers refugees may face. ;

» How many Israelis are eligible to vote in the upcoming elections?
25/02/20 16:34 from JPost.com - Front Page
Since the last elections, held in September 2019 the number of eligible voters aged 18 and up, has risen by 1.1%, a whopping 62,000. ;

» Hosni Mubarak: Mr. Cold Peace - analysis
25/02/20 16:30 from JPost.com - Front Page
Mubarak wanted peace to relieve Egypt of a massive military burden in having to be ready for war with Israel. But he also wanted to regain the stature it lost by signing the treaty with Israel. ;

» Netanyahu advances plans for 3,500 settler homes in West Bank’s E1
25/02/20 16:28 from JPost.com - Front Page
"We are building up Jerusalem and the outskirts of Jerusalem. I gave an immediate directive, to deposit plans to build 3500 housing units in E1," the prime minister said. ;

» Israeli researchers say they’ve found first animal to survive without oxygen
25/02/20 16:17 from The Times of Israel
Aerobic respiration was thought to exist in all multi-cellular lifeforms, but Tel Aviv University scientists find one parasite lacks the systems to process the element entirely

» Bennett to ‘Post’: 95% chance of large Gaza military offensive in future
25/02/20 16:01 from JPost.com - Front Page
Yamina leader refuses to rule out backing retroactive immunity legislation for Netanyahu ;

» Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak dies at 91
25/02/20 15:59 from JPost.com - Front Page
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday expressed "deep sorrow for the passing of my personal friend Hosni Mubarak." ;

» Likud said to give up on convincing far-right party to quit elections
25/02/20 15:55 from The Times of Israel
Kan report says Otzma Yehudit spurned various offers by ruling party, won't drop out of race despite likelihood it will fail to enter Knesset

» Mubarak: Mr. Cold Peace - analysis
25/02/20 15:47 from JPost.com - Front Page
Mubarak wanted peace to relieve Egypt of a massive military burden in having to be ready for war with Israel. But he also wanted to regain the stature it lost by signing the treaty with Israel. ;

» Netanyahu slams former IDF chief of staff: Apologize to the Druze
25/02/20 15:45 from JPost.com - Front Page
Former IDF chief of staff Gabi Ashkenazi said he feels ashamed for Netanyahu for his lies and that he was offered the role of Defense Minister by the Prime Minister. ;

» Life back to "normal" as shaky ceasefire with Islamic Jihad holds
25/02/20 15:43 from JPost.com - Front Page
Close to 100 rockets were fired by the Iranian-backed terror group over the course of two days ;

» Gantz warns Netanyahu becoming ‘Israeli Erdogan’
25/02/20 15:41 from JPost.com - Front Page
'This is a critical moment for democracy, and people must wake up,’ says Blue and White leader at campaign rally in Ramat Gan ;

» Netanyahu advances plans for 3,500 settler homes in West Bank's E1
25/02/20 15:41 from JPost.com - Front Page
"We are building up Jerusalem and the outskirts of Jerusalem. I gave an immediate directive, to deposit plans to build 3500 housing units in E1," the prime minister said. ;

» Hebrew U prof. defends cry that ‘ultra-Orthodox are spreading coronavirus’
25/02/20 15:31 from JPost.com - Front Page
Israeli chemist Prof. Amiram Goldblum posted on Facebook that some ultra-Orthodox towns, as well as large neighborhoods in Ashdod and Jerusalem, “should be put under quarantine” ;

» Why Bernie Sanders' snub of AIPAC is wrong- Opinion
25/02/20 15:29 from JPost.com - Front Page
Sanders, a man who desires to be president, has neither the backbone nor integrity to stand up to the far Left – which makes up a critical part of his base – and say, “Enough!” ;

» How Iran’s regime spread coronavirus to the Middle East
25/02/20 15:27 from JPost.com - Front Page
Tehran has known for five days that there were likely more cases concentrated in the holy city of Qom, where religious pilgrims gather ;

» Mubarak kept peace treaty but shunned deeper ties with Israel
25/02/20 15:27 from The Times of Israel
Israeli ex-envoy says Egyptian leader didn't make major efforts to advance agricultural, cultural cooperation; expert says he was keen on advancing Israeli-Palestinian peace

» Deed on Montreal-area home contains century-old clause preventing sale to Jews
25/02/20 15:09 from The Times of Israel
Though such stipulations, common throughout first half of 20th century, are no longer enforceable, there is still a court process to remove them from documents

» Belgian MP to submit legislation to protect circumcision
25/02/20 15:04 from JPost.com - Front Page
‘Brit milah is under attack in Belgium,’ says Michael Freilich ;

» Spanish carnival's Holocaust-themed parade of dancing 'Nazis' sparks outrage
25/02/20 15:00 from World news: Israel | theguardian.com
Israeli embassy says parade in Campo de Criptana was a vile mockery of the Holocaust The Israeli government and the Auschwitz museum have accused a Spanish carnival of “trivialising” the Holocaust after a troupe danced through the street...

» Ex-Mossad chief Pardo: Threat from Gaza worse now than during 2014 war
25/02/20 14:55 from JPost.com - Front Page
“We have failed to come up with an end game for either Gaza or any of the Palestinian chapter.” ;

» Gantz says courts should be above political system, drawing right-wing ire
25/02/20 14:51 from The Times of Israel
Netanyahu, Likud ministers, Yamina party says Gantz 'misunderstands' democracy after he warns of danger to country if High Court's powers are curtailed

» Lebanon’s economic crisis requires an urgent decision on IMF aid
25/02/20 14:44 from FT.com - World, Middle East
The country is trapped in a full-scale emergency that could unravel social bonds

» First Israeli recovers from coronavirus
25/02/20 14:36 from JPost.com - Front Page
Rachel Biton is one of the four Israelis who contracted coronavirus while aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan. ;

» Netanyahu: Procedures in place to guard economy from coronavirus outbreak
25/02/20 14:29 from JPost.com - Front Page
“We are working with the Finance Ministry to secure an economic safety net for the private sector to ensure continued economic activity.” ;

» Israeli diplomats under quarantine in Tokyo
25/02/20 14:21 from JPost.com - Front Page
It is still unclear if any of the Israeli embassy officials have the coronavirus. ;

» Many ultra-Orthodox who lose their faith must live a ‘double life’
25/02/20 14:19 from The Times of Israel
'The price to pay is so high' for openly rejecting religious life that many lapsed Haredim prefer to live a lie within their community, says head of support group

» New Netanyahu-friendly gov’t panel open to tycoons paying legal bills
25/02/20 14:15 from JPost.com - Front Page
A new comptroller committee, viewed by observers as more friendly to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu than the previous panel, has agreed to hear his request for up to NIS 10 million. ;

» Unusual desert showers block Israel's longest highway
25/02/20 14:10 from ynet - News
Local authorities issue flood warnings to communities living close to valleys and rivers in country's south; popular hiking routes closed in Negev and Judean Deserts

» Senior Israeli diplomats under quarantine in Japan
25/02/20 14:07 from JPost.com - Front Page
It is still unclear if any of the Israeli embassy officials have the coronavirus. ;

» Hosni Mubarak, former president of Egypt, 1928-2002
25/02/20 14:03 from FT.com - World, Middle East
Former strongman whose 30-year reign ended with 2011 revolution

» Hosni Mubarak, former president of Egypt, 1928-2020
25/02/20 14:03 from FT.com - World, Middle East
Former strongman whose 30-year reign ended with 2011 revolution

» Trump: Weinstein conviction a ‘great victory’ for women
25/02/20 14:00 from The Times of Israel
US leader hails Hollywood producer's guilty verdict, says he 'was a person I didn't like'; fails to mention that 16 women have accused president of sexual misconduct

» Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak dies aged 91
25/02/20 13:45 from FT.com - World, Middle East
Autocrat ruled for 30 years until being ousted by popular revolt in 2011

» PM says economy prepared for coronavirus amid rising fears of business impact
25/02/20 13:35 from The Times of Israel
Netanyahu calls meeting to address financial fallout of disease outbreak, calls for caution and cooperation, as Tel Aviv Stock Exchange continues to slide

» Gantz invokes Talmudic principle in pitch to right-wing religious camp
25/02/20 13:27 from JPost.com - Front Page
Blue and White leader repeats vow to introduce eight-year term limit for prime minister ;

» Blue and White starts to woo votes from Left
25/02/20 13:25 from JPost.com - Front Page
"If you plan to vote for Labor-Meretz, ask yourself one question: What will be left of Israel's democracy if Bibi wins by even one mandate," ;

» As PA seethes at Trump plan, top officials say all of Israel is Palestine
25/02/20 13:21 from The Times of Israel
Palestinian diplomat says his people will resist US proposal until 'last drop of Palestinian child's blood'; Fatah member says state along '67 lines would just be temporary measure

» What is coronavirus, how did it start and could the outbreak grow bigger?
25/02/20 13:05 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» US military in Iraq and Middle East prepare for coronavirus threat
25/02/20 13:03 from JPost.com - Front Page
“The health and safety of our forces are our top priorities,” says Col. Myles B. Caggins III, spokesman of the US-led anti-ISIS Coalition ;

» Pompeo says Iran must ‘tell the truth’ on spread of coronavirus
25/02/20 12:55 from The Times of Israel
Top US diplomat says Washington 'deeply concerned' by reports Tehran may have suppressed 'vital details' about scope of outbreak

» Magen David Adom to run coronavirus polling stations
25/02/20 12:46 from JPost.com - Front Page
Staff could not be found to man polls for quarantined. ;

» New Netanyahu-friendly gov’t panel open to tycoons paying his legal bills
25/02/20 12:44 from JPost.com - Front Page
A new comptroller committee, viewed by observers as more friendly to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu than the previous panel, has agreed to hear his request for up to NIS 10 million. ;

» Jerusalem Mayor announces immigrants will run for free in winter marathon
25/02/20 12:38 from JPost.com - Front Page
"Those that immigrated within the last year are invited to run without paying fees. To the new immigrants- I am proud and excited to host you in the Jerusalem Marathon." ;

» Tuesday evening news briefing: Hotel in Tenerife on lockdown after guest contracts coronavirus
25/02/20 12:37 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» In last days of campaign, Netanyahu stops shaking hands over coronavirus fears
25/02/20 12:27 from The Times of Israel
PM's decision is 'responsible' as he meets thousands each day, aides say; defense minister's adviser excluded from meeting with PM after daughter returns from Thailand with cold

» Iran’s deputy health minister has coronavirus
25/02/20 12:23 from FT.com - World, Middle East
Senior official tests positive after press conference where he sweated profusely

» Iran’s deputy health minister catches coronavirus
25/02/20 12:23 from FT.com - World, Middle East
Iran records the across the country died of respiratory illness -- the largest number of coronavirus-linked deaths outside of China

» US envoy on antisemitism criticizes French judiciary’s failure
25/02/20 12:19 from JPost.com - Front Page
The U.S. special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism implicitly criticized the decision in France not to try a man who killed his Jewish neighbor. ;

» Belgian MP to submit legislation to protect circumcision in Belgium
25/02/20 12:15 from JPost.com - Front Page
‘Brit Milah is under attack in Belgium,’ says Jewish MP Michael Freilich ;

» Facebook removes 30 fake profiles seeking to suppress Arab Israeli vote
25/02/20 12:08 from The Times of Israel
Watchdog group flagged dozens of fake users, says they are part of 'organized, funded effort by body with an interest in lowering Arab voting rates'

» Lebanon starts drilling first offshore oil and gas exploration well
25/02/20 12:06 from The Times of Israel
Beirut hopes deepwater project, launched with French company near Israel's maritime border, will strike it big, boost crumbling economy

» Yad La’Isha marks record-breaking number of resolved ‘aguna’ cases
25/02/20 12:00 from JPost.com - Front Page
The 'agunah problem' is an ongoing Jewish legal (halachic) issue in which women wishing to get a divorce require the consent of their husbands, who may refuse. ;

» Bitter from third elections? Ben & Jerry’s is here with a sweet surprise
25/02/20 11:56 from JPost.com - Front Page
Just like the ice cream, communities come in all sorts of flavors – and together the residents of Israel can realize ‘One Sweet Vote’ ;

» Kurdistan region prepares for coronavirus threat
25/02/20 11:50 from JPost.com - Front Page
The spread of coronavirus now threatens the economic success of the Kurdish region if borders close or oil exports are changed. ;

» New film tells Weinstein’s story - from the point of view of his assistant
25/02/20 11:49 from JPost.com - Front Page
The film focuses on one workday in the life of Garner’s character, whose name is listed in the credits as Jane but who is unnamed in the film. ;

» Netanyahu: Procedures in place to guard economy for coronavirus outbreak
25/02/20 11:36 from JPost.com - Front Page
“We are working with the Finance Ministry to secure an economic safety net for the private sector to ensure continued economic activity.” ;

» Police crack Hebron network that tweaked airsoft guns to assault rifles
25/02/20 11:14 from JPost.com - Front Page
58 men were arrested, mostly in Hebron, for allegedly converting airsoft guns into assault rifles. ;

» Carnival that showed Jews as vermin ‘not anti-Semitic,’ Jewish Belgian MP says
25/02/20 11:12 from The Times of Israel
Michael Freilich, Belgium's only Orthodox lawmaker, says fewer than 50 of 6,000 participants presented anti-Jewish displays, compares Aalst procession to Israeli Purim parades

» Rocket fire continues after Islamic Jihad announces unilateral ceasefire
25/02/20 11:07 from JPost.com - Front Page
Israeli security official says Jerusalem "skeptical" about PIJ's ceasefire announcement. ;

» Saudi King Salman hosts rabbi in official residence for first time
25/02/20 11:05 from JPost.com - Front Page
King tells group of leaders from five religions that Saudi Arabia is returning to the era of Islamic openness of earlier ages. ;

» Police woman touched haredi men to force them confess, police fined
25/02/20 10:56 from JPost.com - Front Page
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men refrain from touching women or spending time with them in closed spaces, information the female cop used to make them identify themselves. ;

» Netanyahu expresses ‘deep sorrow’ over death of ‘personal friend’ Mubarak
25/02/20 10:55 from The Times of Israel
PM says he had many meetings with late Egyptian leader, hails him for leading 'his people to peace and security, to peace with Israel'

» JVP, pharma giant AstraZeneca launch digital health platform
25/02/20 10:47 from JPost.com - Front Page
The program will focus on a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas of practice to develop breakthrough technologies, including cancer, lung disease, and cardiovascular disease. ;

» Korean flight attendant who was in Israel, LA tests positive for coronavirus
25/02/20 10:45 from The Times of Israel
Diagnosis adds weight to possibility that group of South Korean tourists may already have been infected when they were in Israel

» Lent 2020: how the test of willpower is linked to the days getting longer
25/02/20 10:43 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Hebrew University study finds how to best attract Airbnb guests
25/02/20 10:28 from JPost.com - Front Page
"Visual trustworthiness is king in the Airbnb arena," said Aliza Fleischer, researcher at Hebrew University. ;

» Panel to reconsider its ban on Netanyahu receiving funding for his legal defense
25/02/20 10:28 from The Times of Israel
After three rejections, newly restaffed Permits Committee will weigh letting PM obtain financial help from wealthy friends in his corruption cases

» Mystery behind inscription on rock in French cove solved after 230 years
25/02/20 10:28 from JPost.com - Front Page
The 20-line message, found on a meter-high rock, appears to have been written by a semi-literate man who wrote in 18th century Breton, and possibly Welsh, just before the French Revolution. ;

» Hillary Clinton says she’ll support Sanders if he’s nominated by Democrats
25/02/20 10:25 from The Times of Israel
Despite previous disparaging comments about her 2016 rival, former US secretary of state says her top priority is defeating Trump; Democrats unload on Sanders ahead of key debate

» Abbas ‘fully supports’ Palestinian officials who meet with Israelis
25/02/20 10:21 from JPost.com - Front Page
Abbas praised the “national work” of the Palestinian Committee for Interaction with Israeli Society despite the “difficulties and problems they have been facing.” ;

» Crawley Down deaths: Husband admits killing his wife and elderly passer-by three days before Christmas
25/02/20 10:08 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Dozens of countries confirm cases of COVID-19 coronavirus: in pictures
25/02/20 10:05 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Saudi Arabia’s former energy minister returns in cabinet reshuffle
25/02/20 09:59 from FT.com - World, Middle East
Khalid al-Falih to lead a new government ministry for investment

» The lights within
25/02/20 09:55 from The Times of Israel
’The chances are fifty-fifty,’ the doctors said, as they prepared us for surgery. We got the wrong fifty.

» Washington reacts to recent wave of rocket attacks in Israel
25/02/20 09:54 from JPost.com - Front Page
"We strongly support Israel's right to defend itself and its people against acts of terror," the progressive Jewish group J Street said. ;

» Loving the stranger in a time of COVID-19
25/02/20 09:54 from The Times of Israel
As the pandemic sparks anti-East-Asian prejudice around the world, Jews must remember the obligation not to mistreat or curse a stranger

» Full steam ahead as Israel powers fourth industrial revolution
25/02/20 09:53 from JPost.com - Front Page
Israel's technological innovation has turned it into a prominent driver of the fourth industrial revolution, known as Industry 4.0, which is digitizing global production and supply chains. ;

» Why Iran's hardliners won parliamentary elections
25/02/20 09:52 from FT.com - World, Middle East
The FT's Andrew England explains the impact of US sanctions

» PM vows settlement building in sensitive West Bank spot
25/02/20 09:38 from ynet - News
Just days before election, Netanyahu tells right-wing voters he will build 3,500 homes, effectively connecting Ma'ale Adumim settlement to Jerusalem in a project that was previously shelved due to international condemnation

» Hosni Mubarak obituary
25/02/20 09:37 from World news: Israel | theguardian.com
Ruthless autocrat who hung on to power in Egypt for more than 30 years Hosni Mubarak, who has died aged 91, was a stubborn and uninspiring dictator who clung to power as president of Egypt for three decades. He was periodically challenge...

» Netanyahu promises more settlement construction
25/02/20 09:32 from ynet - News
Just days before another election, the PM told right-wing voters he will build 3500 homes that will effectively connect the settlement of Maale Adomin to Jerusalem and prevent

» Netanyahu announces new settlements days before Israeli election
25/02/20 09:06 from World news: Israel | theguardian.com
Plan for 3,500 homes in West Bank is seen as barrier to a future Palestinian state Benjamin Netanyahu has announced he will move ahead with a highly controversial plan to build settlements east of Jerusalem, in an apparent offering to ha...

» Iran deputy health minister has coronavirus, authorities say
25/02/20 09:02 from The Times of Israel
Iraj Harirchi isolates himself at home; revelation comes a day after he was seen sweating and coughing during press conference in which he denied mass deaths from disease

» Day after sweaty press conf, Iran deputy health minister says he has coronavirus
25/02/20 09:02 from The Times of Israel
Iraj Harirchi isolates himself at home; revelation comes a day after he was seen sweating and coughing during press conference in which he denied mass deaths from disease

» Overcrowding in Camp Moria is at breaking point
25/02/20 09:01 from FT.com - World, Middle East
As the Syria crisis intensifies, the EU and Turkey must rethink their approach in the Aegean

» Iran's deputy health minister contracts coronavirus, report 16 dead
25/02/20 08:55 from JPost.com - Front Page
The spokesman for Iran's health ministry confirmed in an interview with state television that Deputy Minister Iraj Harirchi has been infected and is now under quarantine. ;

» United Arab Emirates bans Iran flights over virus; at least 15 dead in Iran
25/02/20 08:55 from The Times of Israel
Halt in travel via what is a major international hub for Iranians comes amid concerns Tehran has not revealed the full extent of coronavirus spread in the country

» Central Elections Committee readying special booths for virus-quarantined voters
25/02/20 08:46 from The Times of Israel
Isolated tents in central cities to be staffed by officials in protective clothing to prevent possible spread of coronavirus on election day

» ‘The sky is blue again’: Weinstein’s accusers express relief
25/02/20 08:42 from The Times of Israel
'He will rot in jail as he deserves,' says Mira Sorvino; one accuser says she'd feared he would be totally acquitted and 'make a comeback and he'd go to the Oscars and win again'

» St David's Day 2020: Welsh traditions, medieval miracles and how leeks became an iconic symbol
25/02/20 08:38 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak dies at the age of 91
25/02/20 08:36 from JPost.com - Front Page
Mubarak ruled Egypt for 30 years until he was ousted following mass protests against his rule in 2011. ;

» Israeli who caught coronavirus on Japan cruise leaves hospital, will fly home
25/02/20 08:34 from The Times of Israel
Rachel Biton will head back to Israel from Japan tomorrow and will be tested again before she is released, reports say

» Israeli woman who caught coronavirus on Japan cruise recovers, leaves hospital
25/02/20 08:34 from The Times of Israel
Rachel Biton will fly back to Israel from Japan tomorrow and will be tested again before she is released, reports say

» Netanyahu says he ordered 3,500-home project in contentious E1 West Bank area
25/02/20 08:21 from The Times of Israel
Apparent gesture to settlers 6 days before elections would connect Ma'ale Adumim to East Jerusalem, bisecting a future Palestinian state

» Netanyahu says he’s ordered 3,500-home project in contentious E1 West Bank area
25/02/20 08:21 from The Times of Israel
Apparent gesture to settlers 6 days before elections would connect Ma'ale Adumim to East Jerusalem, bisecting a future Palestinian state

» Republican Jewish Coalition Victory Fund: Voting for Sanders would be insane
25/02/20 08:10 from JPost.com - Front Page
The fund will run an anti-Sanders ad during tomorrow's Democratic debate in key swing states such as Florida, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Arizona. ;

» Korean flight attendant who was in Israel, Los Angeles diagnosed with COVID-19
25/02/20 08:09 from The Times of Israel
Local media says Korean Air cabin crew member flew to Jewish state along with 200 pilgrims, many of whom also caught the virus, then visited US before entering quarantine

» Iranian lawmaker says he has tested positive for coronavirus
25/02/20 08:09 from The Times of Israel
Mahmoud Sadeghi, a prominent anti-government reformist, says he doesn't believe he will survive, asks regime to free 'political prisoners'

» Netanyahu refrains from shaking supporters’ hands due to coronavirus fears
25/02/20 08:09 from The Times of Israel
In video from Hebron, Sara Netanyahu says premier acting according to government orders; IDF commander excluded from security briefing because his daughter returned from Thailand

» Likud said to give up on efforts to convince far-right party to quit elections
25/02/20 08:09 from The Times of Israel
Following pressure aimed at preventing votes going to waste, senior officials in PM's party say chances of getting Otzma Yehudit leader Itamar Ben Gvir to exit race are zero

» 'There was no Westminster VIP child sex abuse ring', concludes inquiry
25/02/20 08:00 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» No evidence of Westminster VIP child sex abuse ring, finds inquiry
25/02/20 08:00 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Lord Steel quits Lib Dems after report criticised him for not reporting paedophile MP
25/02/20 08:00 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Abbas rejects resignation of senior official tasked with outreach to Israelis
25/02/20 07:51 from The Times of Israel
Mohammed al-Madani sought to quit on Saturday after the committee he leads came under fire for meetings it organized between Israelis and Palestinians

» Angry about waiting? Think concrete thoughts, Israeli researchers say
25/02/20 07:47 from The Times of Israel
Ben-Gurion University teams finds that people geared toward abstract, big picture thinking react more aggressively to wait times than those who focus on the details

» Fuming in a traffic jam? Angry about waiting? Israeli researchers have an idea
25/02/20 07:47 from The Times of Israel
Think concrete thoughts, says BGU team, as study shows people geared to abstract, big picture thinking react more aggressively to wait times than those who focus on the details

» Coronavirus spreads to people worldwide: Interactive map
25/02/20 07:47 from JPost.com - Front Page
Stay updated on latest coronavirus news from around the world. ;

» US strategy is empowering the hardliners in Iran
25/02/20 07:35 from FT.com - World, Middle East
Voter apathy and social unrest do not mean Donald Trump’s policies are working

» Shoppers snap up yoga mats, games, condoms as coronavirus keeps them home
25/02/20 07:35 from JPost.com - Front Page
Nintendo's Ring Fit Adventure game for the Switch console, which combines exercise and role-playing, has been a star performer. ;

» 300 Israeli women march for 24 hours in support of agunot
25/02/20 07:30 from JPost.com - Front Page
On Thursday, Ohr Torah Stone held its third annual “Women Moving Mountains,” a hike of 300 women to show support for agunot or 'chained women.' ;

» Italy probes 'insane' prices for coronavirus masks, sanitizers
25/02/20 07:28 from JPost.com - Front Page
Italy has seen the biggest outbreak of the disease in Europe, with more than 260 cases and seven deaths reported, most in the prosperous north of the country. ;

» Yad La’Isha marks record-breaking number of 'chained women' cases resolved
25/02/20 07:27 from JPost.com - Front Page
The 'agunah problem' is an ongoing Jewish legal (halachic) issue in which women wishing to get a divorce require the consent of their husbands, who may refuse. ;

» Former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak dies at the age of 94
25/02/20 07:18 from JPost.com - Front Page
Mubarak ruled Egypt for 30 years until he was ousted following mass protests against his rule in 2011. ;

» Fearing coronavirus, Hong Kong's 'coffin home' dwellers stay indoors
25/02/20 07:17 from JPost.com - Front Page
"As soon as I finish my tea and grocery shopping, I come home and become a recluse and just watch TV. I can't do anything." ;

» Iran says coronavirus death toll reaches 16, 95 infected
25/02/20 07:17 from JPost.com - Front Page
"Tests showed they had the new coronavirus," the head of the Medical Science University of Saveh said, according to the website. ;

» Tenerife hotel in lockdown after Italian guest tests positive for coronavirus
25/02/20 07:10 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Tenerife hotel with 1,000 guests in lockdown after Italian tests positive for coronavirus
25/02/20 07:10 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Tenerife hotel with 1,000 guests locked down after Italian tests positive for coronavirus
25/02/20 07:10 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Peace Now: Tender issued for 1,077 homes in Givat Hamatos
25/02/20 07:08 from JPost.com - Front Page
Peace now warned that the settlement would “sever” the territorial contiguity of a Palestinian Jerusalem-Bethlehem metropolitan area. ;

» Politics from the pulpit: Synagogue election campaign spreads the Yamina gospel
25/02/20 06:57 from The Times of Israel
The right-wing party's candidates target tens of thousands of worshipers in 21 cities across the country in 'very significant' part of national campaign

» Politics from the pulpit: Synagogue election campaign preaches the Yamina gospel
25/02/20 06:57 from The Times of Israel
The right-wing party's candidates target tens of thousands of worshipers in 21 cities across the country in 'very significant' part of national campaign

» Gantz says Netanyahu planning to falsely announce next term would be his last
25/02/20 06:57 from The Times of Israel
Blue and White chair warns that claim hides PM's 'only goal' of obtaining legislation to provide immunity from prosecution and block his upcoming trial

» Netanyahu says authorizing 3,500 settler homes in West Bank's E1
25/02/20 06:55 from JPost.com - Front Page
"We are building up Jerusalem and the outskirts of Jerusalem. I gave an immediate directive, to deposit plans to build 3500 housing units in E1," the prime minister said. ;

» 43 Falash Mura arrive in Israel after years of waiting
25/02/20 06:47 from ynet - News
New arrivals from nine different families had been housed in a camp in Gondar, were greeted at Ben-Gurion Airport by family members already in country and will be housed in several absorption centers, including at kibbutz in Jezreel Valley

» Man arrested for making online death threats to MK Stav Shaffir
25/02/20 06:37 from The Times of Israel
Investigators were able to identify suspect even though he used a false name to post Instagram message, police say

» Wandering in the desert, activists demand ‘chained’ women be let go
25/02/20 06:29 from The Times of Israel
A solidarity march with agunot -- women denied a divorce -- brings together 300 women to raise awareness of their plight. Here are their stories

» How being named "Corona" has affected Israeli businesses – and people
25/02/20 06:28 from JPost.com - Front Page
"The Corona beer crowd is intelligent enough to differentiate between beer and the virus. We don't feel any influence, and we continue to enjoy everyone's jokes on the Internet," its importer said. ;

» Tom Cruise under quarantine, 'Mission: Impossible' Italy shoot delayed
25/02/20 06:22 from JPost.com - Front Page
Cruise is currently holed up, quarantined at the luxurious Hotel Gritti Palace. No staff or crew have reportedly been infected. ;

» Cleantech entrepreneurship incubator to be established in Negev
25/02/20 06:21 from JPost.com - Front Page
Gov’t program to invest NIS 80 million in periphery. ;

» Where did the Gaza rockets fall? An interactive map
25/02/20 06:20 from JPost.com - Front Page
The rockets were launched towards the Gaza border area as well as near Ashkelon and Netivot. ;

» Years of largesse give Bloomberg his own political machine
25/02/20 06:01 from The Times of Israel
For years people have relied on his money to win elections, change laws, fund research and pay for signature municipal and education programs, and now they are endorsing him

» Recipes: Thick and filling winter soups
25/02/20 06:01 from JPost.com - Front Page
All you need to turn these soups into a meal is some fresh bread. ;

» Bulldozed into a pre-election escalation - analysis
25/02/20 05:51 from JPost.com - Front Page
Hamas and PIJ had threatened to avenge the death of PIJ terrorist Muhammed Ali al-Na’im, whose mutilated body was carried by an IDF bulldozer – so it was just a matter of time, and intensity. ;

» Truce and consequences: 6 things to know for February 25
25/02/20 05:50 from The Times of Israel
With the latest flareup seemingly behind us, Israel's media looks at what Islamic Jihad, Hamas and others may gain from the violence, and what some may lose

» Ceasefire with Gaza maintained so far, but for how long?
25/02/20 05:43 from JPost.com - Front Page
Despite the relative calm, security officials believe that PIJ operatives will continue to attempt to carry out terror attacks across Israel. ;

» Harvey Weinstein taken to hospital after being found guily of rape
25/02/20 05:40 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Harvey Weinstein found guilty of rape in watershed trial
25/02/20 05:40 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Bernie Sanders explains what being Jewish means to him
25/02/20 05:35 from JPost.com - Front Page
"In the neighborhood where I grew up, the people had tattoos on their arms from having been in concentration camps. I learned at a very early age what white nationalism is." ;

» Harvey Weinstein's accusers express relief at guilty verdict - and hail 'new era of justice'
25/02/20 05:34 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Harvey Weinstein taken to hospital on way to prison after rape conviction
25/02/20 05:34 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Pence, Pompeo, Friedman to attend AIPAC
25/02/20 05:32 from JPost.com - Front Page
The announcement comes amid the public clash between the pro-Israel lobby and leading Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, who has announced he will not attend. ;

» Spanish opera star Placido Domingo apologises to women after harassment claims
25/02/20 05:21 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Trump’s doctor hid cauliflower in his mashed potatoes – report
25/02/20 05:17 from The Times of Israel
Ronny Jackson tells New York Times about his failed efforts to slim down president, which included making ice cream less accessible and mixing veggies into his food

» Coronavirus: a quick guide to the outbreak sweeping the world 
25/02/20 05:03 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» US anti-Semitism envoy criticizes France’s failure to try killer of Jewish woman
25/02/20 04:47 from The Times of Israel
Elan Carr says 'you don’t dismiss hate crime charges for issues like the consumption of marijuana' -- referring to Sarah Halimi's killer, who wasn't held legally responsible

» The Briefing: Sign up for two-minute audio news updates on WhatsApp, Apple, Spotify and Alexa twice a day
25/02/20 04:41 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Ben Schwartz, voice of Sonic, worries he might not fit in in Hollywood
25/02/20 04:30 from JPost.com - Front Page
“I’m a Jewish man from Riverdale. There will always be anxiety,” he said. ;

» After a Four Seasons breakfast, Harvey Weinstein sent to dank New York jail
25/02/20 04:28 from JPost.com - Front Page
Other news outlets, including Variety, reported the onetime movie mogul had complained of chest pains or heart palpitations. ;

» Iran confirms two more dead of new coronavirus
25/02/20 04:27 from JPost.com - Front Page
"Tests showed they had the new coronavirus," the head of the Medical Science University of Saveh said, according to the website. ;

» UN calls for 'two state' solution to be respected in Middle East
25/02/20 04:22 from ynet - News
The Security Council stressed the need to 'exert collective efforts to launch credible negotiations on all final status issues' the call was supported by 14 other members including the United States

» Democrats unload on Sanders in likely debate preview
25/02/20 04:15 from The Times of Israel
With fear among Democratic establishment that self-described democratic socialist could gain significant lead from S. Carolina, some show their lines of attack in digital, TV ads

» US gave PM green light for Givat Hamatos construction 1.5 years ago – report
25/02/20 04:02 from The Times of Israel
Netanyahu said international pressure prevented announcement until less than 2 weeks before elections, but report says he knew White House had already okayed controversial project

» Joint List's Ahmed Tibi, 'No Gantz government if Gaza attacked'
25/02/20 04:01 from JPost.com - Front Page
“There will be no bulldozers on bodies, no air attacks on the Palestinians. Peace, not war. I have a limit of what I can swallow.” ;

» White House calls for $2.5bn urgent coronavirus funding
25/02/20 03:54 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Roads reopen, trains restart as shaky truce takes hold on Gaza border
25/02/20 03:38 from The Times of Israel
Schools remain shuttered in south Tuesday despite ceasefire going into effect before midnight, following 2 days of fighting between Israel and Islamic Jihad

» Thailand reports two new virus cases, bringing total to 37
25/02/20 03:36 from JPost.com - Front Page
One patient is a female, 31, and has a family member with a history of traveling from China, Sukhum said adding that officials are investigating the rest of the family. ;

» Tuesday morning news briefing: Shaming of Weinstein
25/02/20 03:35 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» As Gaza truce appears to hold, southern Israel begins to return to routine
25/02/20 03:35 from ynet - News
Trains resume running and roads reopen to civilian traffic after Islamic Jihad declares it has met its objectives in response to 'the assassination crimes in Khan Yunis and Damascus'; more than 100 rockets were fired at Israel, with IDF ...

» Seven killed, 150 injured in Indian capital riot as Trump visits
25/02/20 03:32 from JPost.com - Front Page
"Some of the people brought in had gunshot wounds," said Dr Rajesh Kalra, additional medical superintendent at the Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in New Delhi. ;

» Weinstein case could influence other sex crime prosecutions
25/02/20 03:07 from The Times of Israel
Producer's rape conviction means there is now perhaps an understanding that victims may stay in contact with their attackers, assaults will not necessarily be reported immediately

» Escorted by Likud lawmakers, 43 new immigrants arrive from Ethiopia
25/02/20 03:04 from The Times of Israel
Members of 9 families have specially shortened immigration procedures, in move opposed by AG, who warned their arrival could be understood as election campaign stunt

» Four NYC infants contract herpes from circumcision rite in past 6 months
25/02/20 03:01 from JPost.com - Front Page
Four infants have contracted herpes in New York City in the past six months after undergoing a circumcision rite in which the ritual circumciser cleans the circumcision wound by oral suction. ;

» More than 50 JCCs nationwide receive emailed bomb threats
25/02/20 02:52 from JPost.com - Front Page
The spate of threats recalls successive waves of bomb threats made against JCCs and other Jewish institutions in 2017, many of which led to building evacuations. ;

» German far-right party laments isolation by rivals, media
25/02/20 02:40 from The Times of Israel
AfD accused of stoking the kind of anti-migrant sentiment that led to shooting of 9 people in Hanau; senior official refuses to distance himself from faction suspected of extremism

» 4 NYC infants contract herpes from circumcision rite in past 6 months
25/02/20 02:38 from JPost.com - Front Page
Four infants have contracted herpes in New York City in the past six months after undergoing a circumcision rite in which the ritual circumciser cleans the circumcision wound by oral suction. ;

» Leslie Wexner to step down from Victoria’s Secret parent company
25/02/20 02:25 from JPost.com - Front Page
Billionaire entrepreneur Leslie Wexner, under fire for his ties to the disgraced late financier Jeffrey Epstein and allowing a culture of sexual harassment. ;

» US envoy on anti-Semitism criticizes French judiciary’s failure
25/02/20 02:02 from JPost.com - Front Page
The U.S. special envoy to monitor and combat anti-Semitism implicitly criticized the decision in France not to try a man who killed his Jewish neighbor. ;

» Worried Democrats rush to slow front-runner Sanders
25/02/20 01:54 from The Times of Israel
Rivals in the race for the presidential nomination take out ad campaigns against self-declared democratic socialist, who some party members fear is too extreme to beat Trump

» Hard-line Iranian students threaten to destroy Jewish sites
25/02/20 01:29 from JPost.com - Front Page
A hard-line student group in Iran has threatened to destroy the Tomb of Esther and Mordechai in the north of the country in revenge for the Trump administration’s peace plan. ;

» 4 NY babies get herpes from Jewish circumcision rite in past 6 months
25/02/20 01:27 from The Times of Israel
Cases reported since September from 'metzitzah b’peh,' infants were hospitalized, received intravenous antiviral drugs and are now recovering

» Libya: how regional rivalries complicate the civil war
25/02/20 01:00 from FT.com - World, Middle East
With two factions fighting over Tripoli, the country is grasping for a solution to a proxy war featuring European powers

» Libya: how regional rivalries fuel the civil war
25/02/20 01:00 from FT.com - World, Middle East
With two factions fighting over Tripoli, the country is grasping for a solution to a proxy war featuring European powers

» Lapid: It’s either ‘Bibi and his liars’ or Gantz, who ‘everyone knows is honest’
25/02/20 00:19 from The Times of Israel
Dismissing any equation between Netanyahu's imminent graft trial and a new probe into a firm Gantz chaired, Blue and White No. 2 says he truly believes his party can win next week

» 74 Jewish groups condemn racism amid coronavirus outbreak
25/02/20 00:14 from JPost.com - Front Page
Chinese business owners say they have seen a significant decrease in the number of customers. ;

» Virus could cost Israeli economy NIS 14 billion, officials warn
25/02/20 00:05 from The Times of Israel
Mild COVID-19 epidemic could shave up to 1 percent off of GDP, authorities say at emergency Jerusalem meeting, as stocks in Tel Aviv tumble amid global worries

» Dutch train employees sing ‘wholly inappropriate’ song about Jews
24/02/20 23:58 from JPost.com - Front Page
Nederlandse Spoorwegen, or NS, apologized on Sunday for the incident, which happened just after midnight aboard a train heading from Tilburg to Rotterdam. ;

» China, South Korea report new coronavirus cases as worldwide worry grows
24/02/20 23:27 from The Times of Israel
WHO chief says spread of COVID-19 disease not yet a pandemic, but rapid outbreaks iItaly, Iran and elsewhere show how quickly situation can change

» TV host Matthews apologizes for ‘bad’ Sanders Nazi analogy
24/02/20 22:46 from The Times of Israel
MSNBC anchor had likened Democratic Senator's landslide Nevada win to German army overrunning France during World War II, raising hackles

» Trump asks Congress for $2.5 billion to fight coronavirus
24/02/20 22:30 from JPost.com - Front Page
Of the $2.5 billion request, $1.5 billion represents new funding. The rest would come from funds already budgeted by Congress, such as unused money to fight the Ebola virus. ;

» AIPAC flexes bipartisan support following Sanders' snub
24/02/20 22:15 from JPost.com - Front Page
A day after Sanders announced on Twitter that he would be skipping AIPAC’s annual conference, the organization took steps to showcase the bipartisan support it has. ;

» Merkel again permits Iranian protest calling for Israel’s destruction
24/02/20 22:15 from JPost.com - Front Page
German Jews and politicians urged Berlin authorities to cancel the scheduled May Al Quds Day protest against the existence of Israel, in which Hezbollah and neo-Nazi members routinely take part. ;

» Welcome to Mount Hermon, Israel’s only ski mountain.
24/02/20 21:58 from JPost.com - Front Page
It shuts down when it snows. ;

» Pence, Pompeo to speak at AIPAC policy conference
24/02/20 21:39 from The Times of Israel
Powerful pro-Israel lobby announces administration officials to appear at confab for third time, day after leading Democrat Bernie Sanders snubs them

» Weather: Ice and snow warnings as temperatures set to plunge
24/02/20 21:32 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» UK weather: ice and snow warnings as temperatures set to plunge
24/02/20 21:32 from Israel news, all the latest and breaking Israel news

» Dutch rail workers sing ‘inappropriate’ soccer song about Jews
24/02/20 21:26 from The Times of Israel
Passengers on train heading from parade hear ditty about Amsterdam's Ajax supporters, sometimes called Jews; anti-Semitism watchdog calls incident 'stupid beyond words'

» UN Security Council unanimously re-affirms two-state solution
24/02/20 21:23 from JPost.com - Front Page
“Council Members reiterated their support for a negotiated two-state solution… where two democratic states, Israel and Palestine, live side by side in peace within secure and recognized borders.” ;

» AIPAC shows off bipartisan support after being slighted by Sanders
24/02/20 20:37 from The Times of Israel
Pro-Israel lobby says Democrats Chuck Schumer and Hakkem Jeffries to speak an annual policy conference next week, even if leading contender for presidential nod is not

» US Democrats want Russia sanctions over 2020 election interference
24/02/20 20:09 from JPost.com - Front Page
Intelligence officials told lawmakers that Russia appeared to be engaging in disinformation and propaganda campaigns to help both Democratic presidential challenger Bernie Sanders and President Trump ;

» Coronavirus latest: Outbreak ‘under control’ in US, Trump says
24/02/20 20:09 from FT.com - World, Middle East

» Coronavirus latest: Mastercard cuts revenue outlook on travel and commerce hit
24/02/20 20:09 from FT.com - World, Middle East

» Coronavirus: Mastercard cuts revenue outlook on travel and commerce hit
24/02/20 20:09 from FT.com - World, Middle East

» Coronavirus: Mastercard cuts revenue outlook on travel and commerce hit - as it happened
24/02/20 20:09 from FT.com - World, Middle East

» Ripple effect from Gloria Steinem’s second-wave feminism inspires stage show
24/02/20 20:07 from The Times of Israel
'Gloria: A Life,' running in Cambridge through March 1, makes feminism of the '70s accessible to next generation in an era of #MeToo, women's marches, and gender wage disparity

» Precarious calm appears to hold on Gaza border after reported truce
24/02/20 19:42 from The Times of Israel
Last rocket fired at 11 p.m. as two-day flare-up possibly draws to a close, though army chief warns of continued fighting and Israel keeps schools shuttered

» Gaza is Netanyahu’s 11-year recurring nightmare - analysis
24/02/20 19:20 from JPost.com - Front Page
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said 11 years ago: "We will topple Hamas’s terror regime and we will restore security to the residents of Ashkelon, Ashdod and Sderot and to all of Israel.” ;

» Wall St plunges on fears of coronavirus pandemic
24/02/20 19:04 from JPost.com - Front Page
All of the 11 major S&P sectors closed in the red, led by the energy sector's 4.7% decline and followed by a 4.2% drop in technology stocks. ;

» Bernie’s AIPAC Snub Throws Liberal Zionists Under the Bus
24/02/20 18:59 from The Times of Israel
FROM THE JEWISH WEEK: The Jewish left that admires Sanders’ political purity on Israel might be wishing themselves into another four years under of Donald Trump

» Netanyahu: Mapping process has begun, sovereignty to follow
24/02/20 18:34 from JPost.com - Front Page
US Ambassador David Friedman joined Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a tour of the region as the mapping process got underway. ;

» The most authentically Jewish song you’ll hear this year
24/02/20 18:24 from The Times of Israel
This African-American Hasid -- ’Hitler’s worst nightmare’ -- does what Jews have always done: he blends cultures to create something new

» Harvey Weinstein: From Hollywood ‘God’ to convicted rapist
24/02/20 18:14 from The Times of Israel
In the past three years, the producer, once revered in the move business, has suffered a spectacular downfall, while his case has become synonymous with the #MeToo movement

» Coronavirus latest: Italy’s Conte warns of ‘very strong’ economic impact
24/02/20 18:06 from FT.com - World, Middle East

» There are fewer Israeli women in politics than it may seem
24/02/20 18:03 from JPost.com - Front Page
"If the polls are correct, she said, the number of females elected next week will be 28 or 29. But numbers don't reveal the whole picture." ;