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The GOP’s bitter South Carolina brawl

The GOP’s bitter South Carolina brawl

Greenville, South Carolina – The sudden death of Supreme Court justice Antonin Scalia provided a rare moment of agreement among Republican presidential candidates before a debate… Read More ›

Justice Antonin Scalia’s death quickly sparks political battle

Justice Antonin Scalia’s death quickly sparks political battle

  Washington – Justice Antonin Scalia’s death immediately triggered a monumental election-year battle in Washington over whether President Barack Obama should choose a successor who could tilt… Read More ›

UN rights observer charges Israel with excessive force against Palestinians

UN rights observer charges Israel with excessive force against Palestinians

Outgoing rapporteur Makarim Wibisono calls Gaza blockade ‘stranglehold’ and ‘collective punishment’; Israel dismisses report as biased   The UN’s human rights rapporteur in the Palestinian… Read More ›

Netanyahu denies EU claim he backs new peace push

Netanyahu denies EU claim he backs new peace push

European Union foreign policy chief Mogherini says PM, Abbas agreed to new report on reinvigorating two-state process   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denied on Saturday… Read More ›

Orthodox fashionistas predict a modest Oscars red carpet

Orthodox fashionistas predict a modest Oscars red carpet

Although the stars’ gowns are still under wraps, top religious fashion bloggers look forward to a ceremony in which more is definitely more   JTA… Read More ›

Poland seeks punishments for use of ‘Polish death camp’ phrase

Poland seeks punishments for use of ‘Polish death camp’ phrase

In effort to eliminate the misleading phrase, Warsaw is drawing up new regulations to punish those who refer to Auschwitz-Birkenau, Sobibor and Treblinka, among others,… Read More ›

Balad MK defends visit to terrorists’ families

Balad MK defends visit to terrorists’ families

‘They (the terrorists) did not go out to murder with criminal intent,’ claims Bassel Ghattas in interview with Arabic language channel Hala TV. Balad MK… Read More ›

Turkey strikes regime forces in Syria

Turkey strikes regime forces in Syria

Turkish troops respond to Assad army fire at its military guard post in the Hatay region, as well as shells Kurdish targets around the town… Read More ›

Expert recommends education, rehabilitation for teenage terrorists

Expert recommends education, rehabilitation for teenage terrorists

“The push factors can be negative conditions such as poverty, despair, lack of education and having nothing better to do,” says Dr. Hilly Moodrick-Even Khen.… Read More ›

Educator who saved Holocaust youth commemorated in his native Aachen

Educator who saved Holocaust youth commemorated in his native Aachen

Fredy Hirsch saved some from transports, organized activities, extra rations for others.   Special to The Jerusalem Post AACHEN, Germany – Alfred “Fredy” Hirsch, a Zionist… Read More ›

On Valentine’s Day, Israeli flowers are smelling better than ever

On Valentine’s Day, Israeli flowers are smelling better than ever

Local research improves floral scents, color, and saves lives.   As a young physics student in the Soviet Union, Prof. Alexander Vainstein never could have… Read More ›

US Jewish delegation meets Egypt’s Sisi in Cairo

US Jewish delegation meets Egypt’s Sisi in Cairo

The delegation of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations met with Sisi for two hours in Cairo.   A delegation of American… Read More ›

Obama to reluctantly sign trade bill that lumps together Israel and settlements

Obama to reluctantly sign trade bill that lumps together Israel and settlements

Legislation, hailed by AIPAC, includes anti-BDS provision with language White House says ‘contravenes longstanding US policy,’ but president will still back it   WASHINGTON —… Read More ›

Jamie Dimon just dropped $26 million on JPMorgan shares

Jamie Dimon just dropped $26 million on JPMorgan shares

  JPMorgan chief executive Jamie Dimon has bought 500,000 shares in the bank, according to a person familiar with the matter. The share purchase cost around… Read More ›

TOM DEMARK: The stock market will bottom in the next 2 or 3 days

TOM DEMARK: The stock market will bottom in the next 2 or 3 days

  Tom DeMark thinks that we could be nearing a bottom in the stock market. In an interview with Bloomberg TV on Thursday, he said that… Read More ›

Bernie Sanders snipes at Hillary Clinton: ‘You’re not in the White House yet’

Bernie Sanders snipes at Hillary Clinton: ‘You’re not in the White House yet’

  Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont) went after Hillary Clinton early in the PBS/CNN Democratic debate on Thursday night, slightly chiding her for assuming that she’ll… Read More ›

Brooklyn, NY – Union Says Verdict In Officer’s Trial Is ‘Bad’ Share Tweet Share Mail

Brooklyn, NY – Union Says Verdict In Officer’s Trial Is ‘Bad’ Share Tweet Share Mail

Brooklyn, NY – The president of the union representing New York City police officers says a jury came to the “absolutely wrong decision” when they… Read More ›

New York – Trump Settles Lawsuit Against Univision

New York – Trump Settles Lawsuit Against Univision

  New York – Donald Trump and Univision said Thursday they have resolved the lawsuit that the Republican presidential contender filed after the company decided… Read More ›

Atherton, CA – Obama: ‘Strange Things’ Happen When Voters Are Scared

Atherton, CA – Obama: ‘Strange Things’ Happen When Voters Are Scared

  Atherton, CA – President Barack Obama said Thursday that “strange things” can happen in politics when voters are scared and that the angst people… Read More ›

Court awards damages to worker humiliated by Israeli Prime Minister’s wife

Court awards damages to worker humiliated by Israeli Prime Minister’s wife

  A court in Jerusalem has found that the wife of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu humiliated and degraded a government caretaker in her home… Read More ›