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British broadcaster David Attenborough turns 100, notable for not joining anti-Israel boycotts

BY JAMES GENN — Fri, 08 May 2026 10:38:00 GMT

The famed BBC broadcaster, whose family rescued Jewish sisters before the Holocaust, has never backed Israel boycotts and once praised Israel’s climate innovation.

Licked it and put it back—in Singapore: French student’s costly mistake

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Thu, 30 Apr 2026 14:19:19 GMT

The student faces charges for vandalism, public nuisance, and mischief, with formal counts brought so far on the latter two.

Thessaloniki: Man sleeps in trash bin, saved seconds before being crushed by trash comapctor

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:17:35 GMT

"I saw his hand coming out of the garbage," said one of the two employees who pulled the man from the compactor.

He went to work as usual: Husband investigated for burning wife's body in zoo’s animal incinerator

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 26 Apr 2026 13:02:11 GMT

The events unfolded while Asahiyama Zoo has been shut for seasonal maintenance

Gibraltar's monkeys find clever way to avoid junk food bellyache

BY REUTERS — Wed, 22 Apr 2026 19:28:29 GMT

Researchers said the monkeys have been observed eating soil more frequently, a behavior that may help them avoid stomach upset from consuming human snacks.

Starbucks tests ChatGPT to suggest drinks by how you dress, your ‘vibes’

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:33:53 GMT

Large retailers and platforms such as Walmart, Etsy, and Booking.com are testing ChatGPT-style conversations for browsing and buying.

“VeryChinese”: Gen Z’s latest meme crowns China the new cultural tastemaker

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 12:24:26 GMT

As current trend meets an audience primed by a string of pop-culture hits with distinctly Chinese characteristics.

Elusive wolf in South Korea captured and returned to zoo after nine days on the run

BY REUTERS — Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:52:05 GMT

After several sightings following the escape of the 2-year-old male wolf, the animal, named Neukgu, was spotted near a highway interchange about 4 km (2.5 miles) from the zoo on Thursday.

Norwegian teen takes a bus on an unauthorized cross-border drive into Sweden, caught on camera

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:18:36 GMT

The teenager was detained near Gothenburg, the Swedish police said.

Man claiming to be Lucifer detained in New York after stabbing spree at Grand Central Terminal

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:57:30 GMT

Three people were injured; friend says suspect kept the machete only for protection

89-year-old in China scrambles down high-rise exterior to escape locked bedroom

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:52:00 GMT

Firefighters urged the woman to remain in place, but she continued moving down the building’s exterior.

Wake turns into a brawl as two women realize they were both dating the deceased

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:46:44 GMT

Both women insisted they were the deceased man’s girlfriend. Onlookers stepped between the women to break up the fight.

Backlash in China as company uses ex-employee data to forge an AI stand-in that never clocks out

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Wed, 08 Apr 2026 13:02:20 GMT

The AI handles consulting, interview invitations, and making presentation slides and spreadsheets.

Austria’s high court rules male soldiers may wear long hair

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:48:56 GMT

Judges said the grooming policy unlawfully discriminated on the basis of sex and ordered the defense ministry to revise regulations for the armed forces.

Brazil enacts law to allow divorced couples shared custody of pets

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 05 Apr 2026 12:45:32 GMT

Under the legislation, joint custody can be awarded when couples separate and cannot agree on who should keep the animal.

Kit-napped: Viral Kit Kat heist sparks responses from brands, cities, and even a Real Housewife

BY SHIR PERETS — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:36:48 GMT

Many brands and the Reagan Foundation sent their condolences to the Kit Kat team, while RHOSLC cast member Lisa Barlow and sweet treat aficionado Cookie Monster quickly denied any involvement.

Near an IKEA store: Wolf bites woman in the face in Hamburg shopping area

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:42:16 GMT

Experts say attacks on humans are very rare, and healthy wolves usually keep their distance.

False AI match sends US grandmother to jail for five months

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:12:00 GMT

The defense team presented bank records showing she was over 1,900 km away at the time of the alleged crimes.

Beauty pageant contestant's false teeth fall on camera, reaction earns ovation

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 21:49:57 GMT

During a Miss Thailand competition broadcast, the entrant swiftly picked up the dental prosthesis and continued her walk.

KitKat trucks heist may cause Easter shortage in Europe

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 21:06:51 GMT

“We’ve always encouraged people to take a break with KitKat, but it seems the thieves took the message a bit too literally – and drove off with over 12 tons of our chocolate,” Nestlé said.

Steeper than Pisa: A church in Greece slid down a hill. Now it is hailed as a tourist attraction

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 29 Mar 2026 20:50:15 GMT

The incline makes even basic movements disorienting.

Ferrari keeps Middle East clients rolling by flying in its priciest models

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:34:26 GMT

Chartered Boeing 747 freighters depart from Italy to Gulf states amid regional conflict, delivering high-end cars directly to private clients.

Marketers try to make seafood look like hot dogs

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:21:55 GMT

Americans eat about 19 pounds (8.6 kilograms) of seafood per person each year. That level has barely budged in a century and remains far below the global average.

Odd ‘tentacled’ shape on ISS alarms viewers

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:50:55 GMT

The photo prompted a rush of reactions from social media users.

Viral clip shows baggage crew hurling guitars at LAX

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:35:19 GMT

The clip revived longstanding unease among musicians and travelers over checking sensitive gear.

From heart surgery to spinal tap: Physician ranks medical procedures by pain

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 17:06:21 GMT

Procedures that most commonly rate high on the pain scale involve bones and nerves, such as spinal fusion, open-heart surgery, and total knee replacement.

Buffet crashers boast online about free breakfasts

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Tue, 24 Mar 2026 16:46:06 GMT

Opportunists can blend in with morning crowds, especially where breakfast rooms sit off a main corridor or near elevators and do not require a key card scan.

Dog rescued from Ayalon river, Home Front Command names unofficial canine officer

BY LEO FEIERBERG BETTER — Mon, 23 Mar 2026 19:29:04 GMT

As sirens were sounding in the area due to missile fire from Iran, the dog left its owner’s car and, in panic, jumped into the Ayalon River.

"My phone exploded": Florida frenzy over Epstein lookalike

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 22 Mar 2026 17:15:50 GMT

Some online commenters suggested Epstein had undergone plastic surgery and a rebrand.

Cleared to go, stayed anyway: Patient refusing to leave hospital room for 5 months sued

BY JERUSALEM POST STAFF — Sun, 22 Mar 2026 16:52:11 GMT

The complaint says her continued occupancy “prevents use of the bed for patients needing acute care.”