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Quartet eyes peace push, warns chances for 2-state solution fading

Quartet eyes peace push, warns chances for 2-state solution fading

Mideast peacemakers say status quo is not sustainable; urge Israel, Palestinians to take concrete action to calm situation   The chances for a two-state solution… Read More ›

Here’s the man 2 prominent legal experts believe Obama would like to make the next Supreme Court justice

Here’s the man 2 prominent legal experts believe Obama would like to make the next Supreme Court justice

  The replacement of Justice Antonin Scalia — who died on Saturday at the age of 79 — could shape up to be a bitter fight. While President Barack… Read More ›

OBAMA: ‘I plan to fulfill my constitutional responsibility to nominate a successor’ to Scalia ‘in due time’

OBAMA: ‘I plan to fulfill my constitutional responsibility to nominate a successor’ to Scalia ‘in due time’

  President Barack Obama made a statement on Saturday following news that Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia had died at the age of 79. Obama… Read More ›

‘The World Trade Center came down’: Donald Trump and Jeb Bush unload on each other in explosive debate exchange

‘The World Trade Center came down’: Donald Trump and Jeb Bush unload on each other in explosive debate exchange

  Donald Trump and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush (R) faced off over foreign policy at the CBS News Republican debate on Saturday night in… Read More ›

Munich – French PM: There Will Be Other Major Terrorist Attacks Share Tweet Share Mail

Munich – French PM: There Will Be Other Major Terrorist Attacks Share Tweet Share Mail

  Munich – France’s prime minister is warning that the terrorist threat is a long-term one and there will be other major attacks. Manuel Valls… Read More ›

Greenville, SC – Trump Defends Use Of Profanities In Rallies Share Tweet Share Mail

Greenville, SC – Trump Defends Use Of Profanities In Rallies Share Tweet Share Mail

  Greenville, SC – Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump is defending his bombastic temperament and frequent use of profanity in public. He said at Saturday’s… Read More ›

Mogadishu – Al-Shabab Says Its Bomber Behind Airline Blast In Somolia

Mogadishu – Al-Shabab Says Its Bomber Behind Airline Blast In Somolia

  Mogadishu – Somalia’s al Shabaab insurgents said on Saturday they were responsible for a blast that punched a hole in the fuselage of a… Read More ›

Saudi Arabia official: If all else fails, remove Syria’s Assad by force

Saudi Arabia official: If all else fails, remove Syria’s Assad by force

Munich, Germany – Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister says if the Syrian political process fails, President Bashar al-Assad will have to be removed “by force.” “I believe… Read More ›

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 ›