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NASA astronauts Douglas Hurley and Robert Behnken head to launch pad 39 to board a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket for a second launch attempt on NASA?s SpaceX Demo-2 mission to the International Space Station from NASA?s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, US May 30, 2020

SpaceX, NASA make history with Crew Dragon launch - WATCH

NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are on the Crew Dragon capsule and are bound for the International Space Station.

FILE PHOTO: Parents wait with their children to enter their elementary school in Sderot as it reopens following the ease of restrictions preventing the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Israel May 3, 2020

Despite spike in coronavirus cases, most Israeli schools to meet Sunday

Vaccine (illustrative)

Moderna: First patients dosed with COVID-19 vaccine in Phase 2 study

A Palestinian woman steps on a replica of an Israeli flag during an event marking Land Day near the Israel-Gaza border as mass rallies planned to commemorate the event were cancelled amid concerns about the spread of coronavirus, east of Gaza City March 30, 2020

Palestinians launch campaign to boycott IDF humanitarian, economic aid

Breaking News

22:22 PM US CDC reports total of 1,737,950 coronavirus cases, 102,785 deaths

22:22 PM US military units put on four-hour standby amid Minnesota unrest

20:59 PM French coronavirus case numbers extend decline

TOP NEWS

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks during a campaign rally at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, U.S., December 10, 2019

Trump signs the Never Again Education Act into law

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Iran and Turkey 520

Iran and Turkey seek to support riots in the US

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, May 14, 2019

Ali Khamenei reacts to George Floyd protests, tweets 'Black Lives Matter'

By LEON SVERDLOV

Trump says military could respond quickly to Minneapolis unrest

By LEON SVERDLOV , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israelis protest against government corruption and for democracy, outside the Prime Minister's Residence in Jerusalem on May 3, 2020

Tel Aviv club owner to hold hunger strike in front of Netanyahu's house

By MAARIV ONLINE

Hot Opinion

Social media provides instant communication but has dumbed us down By JPOST EDITORIAL

Editor's Notes: Elazar Stern’s lament By YAAKOV KATZ

My Word: Trying times for the prime minister and country By LIAT COLLINS

Ehud Olmert

Netanyahu is running scared By EHUD OLMERT

Ruthie Blum

Right from wrong: Why we want Netanyahu’s trial televised By RUTHIE BLUM

MIDDLE EAST

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US Ambassador David Friedman touring the West Bank settlement of Ariel on February 24, 2020

Annexation: Is it worth the risk?

By ANNA AHRONHEIM

Palestinians look on as Israeli police set up a checkpoint in the Arab east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Ras al-Amud October 14, 2015

Border Police shoot, kill unarmed special needs student in east Jerusalem

By IDAN ZONSHINE , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Hamas wants 'intifadah' after Iyad al-Hallak shooting, protests expected

By IDAN ZONSHINE

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad addresses the government committee that oversees measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Damascus, Syria in this handout released by SANA on May 4, 2020

Assad replaces governors along Israel’s Golan

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

General view of an empty Kurdish land, which has been left uncultivated due to fears of Turkish airstrikes targeting Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) members in the area, in Dohuk, Iraq May 10, 2020

Turkish drone strikes kill civilians, Iranian insurgents in Iraq

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

ANALYSIS AND FEATURES

CHRISTIAN SAUNDERS, acting Commissioner-General of the UNRWA Agency for Palestine Refugees, attends a conference in Geneva in January

Destructive Western indulgence of the Palestinian dream

By GLENN C. ALTSCHULER

The wedding of Gershon ben Avraham to Gila bat Sarah in Ogidi, Nigeria

Shavei Israel hosts webinar with Nigeria's Igbo Jews

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COVID-19 immunity lasts only six months, reinfection possible - study

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

DNA study supports Bible: Canaanites homogeneous group, lived in Israel

By ROSSELLA TERCATIN

A PROTEST against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.

Netanyahu is running scared

JPost Spotlight

A worker of the bookbinding factory "Brochage-Renaitre", which employs mainly people with disabilities, sews a special protective mask designed with a partially transparent area that allows deaf people to read lips, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brussels, Belgium, May 19, 2020

Organizations make clear masks for deaf, hard of hearing around the world Regular masks muffle words, obscure facial expressions, and make it impossible for the deaf and hard of hearing to read lips.

NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL head Meir Ben-Shabbat attends a state audit committee meeting at the Knesset in 2018

Meir Ben-Shabbat makes decisions under pressure, with lives on the line The National Security Council head shuns the spotlight but his impact is vast.

The Book of Shadows by Gerald Gardner

World’s oldest Wiccan, a Jewish man, dies Lamond was Jewish according to religious law, but found his true calling in Wicca. A modern religion which is inspired by pagan rites.

Gal Gadot stars as the fierce Amazon warrior princess out to save the world in ‘Wonder Woman'

Gal Gadot surprises nurses dressed as Wonder Woman on morning talk show Four Detroit medical professionals dressed as Wonder Woman spoke with Good Morning America host T. J. Holmes over video chat when they were surprised by real-life Wonder Woman Gal Gadot.

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Nir Barkat

Barkat renews Likud attack on Gantz

By JEREMY SHARON

A narrow alleyway inside Shuafat Refugee Camp

70-year-old Palestinian woman dies from fire at Shuafat refugee camp

By IDAN ZONSHINE

Encountering peace: Beyond two states – the vision for the future

By GERSHON BASKIN

Amir Ohana at a special cabinet meeting in the Golan Heights

Coronavirus restrictions may be tightened amid wave of infection

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

PURCHASING MEALS through the Headstart campaign is one of the ways customers can support Rehavia eateries Bab El Yemen and Carousela café

Jerusalem landmark eateries struggle to stay afloat amid coronavirus

By ELIANA RUDEE

WORLD NEWS

President Donald Trump with the Coronavirus Task Force hold a press briefing in Washington

Trump: Protesters would have met 'vicious dogs' if White House breached

HEZBOLLAH FLAGS flutter along an empty street, at the entrance of Mays Al-Jabal village

Austrian MPs want Iran-backed Hezbollah banned within European Union

By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL

U.S. President Donald Trump talks to German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 24, 2019

Germany's Merkel rejects Trump invite to G7 summit in Washington - report

Trump and Khamenei

Twitter censors Trump for glorifying violence, lets Iran threaten Israel

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

Frank Harris Jr. hangs the latest string of prayer ribbons for the over 6,000 Massachusetts residents who have died from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Grant AME Church in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S., May 22, 2020

Massachusetts mayor refuses to open houses of worship, despite orders

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Antisemitism / BDS

Montreal skyline 370

Police investigate antisemitic vandalism at Montreal synagogue

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

The German magazine Der Spiegel, at a newsstand, in Athens

German magazine Spiegel accused of antisemitism against reporter

By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL

The Nazi party desperately needed a massive influx of funds to pay for the German war machine... Jewish money was an obvious source of income

Brazilian politician compares police investigation raids to Kristallnacht

By MARCUS GILBAN/JTA

Vienna students fight antisemitism

Antisemitic incidents in Austria increased by 9.5% since 2017

A protester holds a placard reading ‘I boycott Israel, but not the Jews,’ during a demonstration marking al-Quds Day (Jerusalem Day), in Berlin on June 1

Berlin plans to ban pro-Iran, anitsemitic al-Quds rally in 2021

By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL

Diaspora

Soldiers of the German army Bundeswehr take part in an exercise during a media day in Munster, Germany September 28, 2018

German parliament agrees unanimously to allow rabbis back in military

An illustrative photo of Hasidim walking in Brooklyn, New York.

Amid COVID-19 pandemic two major Brooklyn synagogues discuss merging

By SHIRA HANAU/JTA

US Politics

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) administers the oath of office to House members and delegates of the U.S. House of Representatives at the start of the 116th Congress inside the House Chamber on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., January 3, 2019

In a historic first, Congress votes by proxy amid coronavirus restrictions

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Trump adviser attacks Twitter integrity chief Yoel Roth over fact-check

By RON KAMPEAS/JTA

Health & Science

Pre-filled M-001 universal flu vaccine syringes

Chinese coronavirus vaccine could be ready by year-end

Doctor chief of the intensive care unit (ICU), Luiz Gustavo Marin poses for pictures at the Nossa Senhora da Conceicao hospital, where patients suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are treated, in Porto Alegre, Brazil

Israeli scientists: Gaucher’s disease drugs effective against coronavirus

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

JPOST TECH

People pose in front of a display showing the word 'cyber' in binary code, in this picture illustration taken in Zenica

Israeli cyber czar warns of more attacks from Iran

By YONAH JEREMY BOB

Israeli company focusing on advanced irrigation tech secures $3 million

By ZACHARY KEYSER

Food

Penne, cheese, broccoli and pea quiche

Pascale's Kitchen: Shavuot pasta quiches

By PASCALE PEREZ-RUBIN

The view of downtown Dubai at sunset from the Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest building

Kosher meat sent from the United States to Jews living in UAE

By MARCY OSTER/JTA

Culture

JEWISH AMERICAN rapper Lil Dicky.

Lil Dicky becomes Larry David of rap in 'Dave'

By GABE FRIEDMAN/JTA

THERE IS one area where I would like to see Israel take a page from the American playbook: legalization of cannabis.

Cannabis was used in ancient Israelite ceremony, researchers find

Judaism

‘HAVING CHOSEN God, the Torah is God’s response to us.’ Pictured: The Yanov Torah, rescued from the Holocaust.

The Israeli Har Sinai

By MOSHE TARAGIN

Shabbat candles

Shavuot candle lighting times for Israel and US

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Premium

Before the COVID lockdown, culinary tours like those hosted by GalilEAT’s Paul Nirens, created an income for local families throughout the Galilee

Power of Together: Community Ties that Bind in Times of Need

By JOSHUA WOOLF

Rabbi Shlomo Riskin

24-hour learnathon in honor of Rabbi Riskin - watch live

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Travel

General view of a farewell event at Disney World on the final night before closure due to coronavirus concerns, in Orlando, Florida, U.S., March 15, 2020

Florida officials approve Walt Disney World re-opening plans

Mytilene, Greece

Greece to welcome Israelis, Germans, Cypriots in first wave of visitors

OMG

Monkeys rest on a boundary wall of the historic Taj Mahal, where U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump are scheduled to visit, in Agra, India, February 24, 2020

Monkeys steal coronavirus blood samples in India

Fake MIGAL COVID-19 vaccine

Fake Israeli coronavirus vaccine being sold in South America

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

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