The Jerusalem Post Archive

12 October 2018
Khashoggi and the Jewish question

“It is certainly not in our interests to see the status of the Saudi government diminished in Washington.”

Senate passes bill sanctioning Hamas, Hezbollah 'human shields' practice

The legislation, titled the STOP Using Human Shields Act, was authored and supported by Republican and Democrats.

Kanye West raps his support of Trump at the White House

The event was billed as a lunch at the White House to discuss prison reform, jobs for African-Americans and Chicago violence.

Powell no longer under consideration for U.S. job at UN -senior official
Report: Audio and video 'proof' support Saudi Journalist was killed
Landslide kills at least 31 people, wrecks homes in Uganda
Report: Police neutralize incendiary balloon in Rishon LeZion
Report: Russia is open to Putin-Trump meeting in Paris
Astronauts who survived mid-air failure plan new flight to Russian space station
Report: Bolton to meet with Russian security official
Report: Saudi delegation to investigate missing journalist Khashoggi
Powered parachute approaches IDF combat plane without air space coordination
France urges Saudi Arabia to be transparent about missing Saudi journalist
Despite missing journalist, Mnuchin to attend Saudi investment conference
Queen Elizabeth's granddaughter's wedding held in Great Gatsby fashion
Russian UK envoy dies; Kremlin hacked computers and murdered ex-spy
US arms dealers express concerns to Trump over Saudi weapons deals
Rioters on Gaza border blow hole through fence, attempt attack on IDF post
Saudi Arabia and Turkey running joint investigation of journalist's murder

Saudi state news agency SPA later quoted a Saudi official as welcoming Turkey's approval of its request to form the team.

Saudi conference to go on after pullout of major media organizations

Bloomberg withdrew from the high-profile conference following other media companies that dropped out after the Oct. 2 disappearance of Saudi dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

U.N. employee stationed in Congo tests positive for ebola virus
Russia vows to defend believers in Ukraine church dispute
William Shatner opens up about antisemitic childhood bullying

"Star Trek" actor William Shatner reveals that as a child he faced anti-Semitism in Montreal.

New Quebec government looks to ban kippahs for public servants

Most native Quebecers are lapsed Roman Catholics.

African-American rabbi tackles racism in the Jewish community

One episode, in which Ariel confronted an Orthodox New York assemblyman over wearing a blackface costume,is a “verbatim” recollection of a conversation that Rishon had with a real politician.

Leonard Cohen's posthumously bashes Kanye and Jay-Z

The poem skewers Kanye and Jay-Z for comparing themselves to historical icons.

Danish Jews reflect on rescue from Nazi oppression 75 years later

Israeli President Reuven Rivlin was among those on hand at the Great Synagogue of Copenhagen, to mark the day in 1943 when the Jews were ferried in boats by fishermen and resistance activists

Gender equality and equal pay - through skateboarding

Jerusalem-based female skaters shake things up and tip the scales in the rhetoric for gender equality

Managing a polarizing crisis

A conversation with crisis management expert Rotem Tony, who artfully handles polarizing issues from all sides of the spectrum

Recipe: Succulent fruit pies

It took me many years until I learned to enjoy the texture of fruit pies.

Jerusalem - the global capital of tourism security

As much a matter of perception as the safety itself.

Jerusalem mayoral candidate Moshe Lion shows confidence in coming election

Despite running third in the polls, Moshe Lion is absolutely sure he will be mayor

Stabbing attack terrorist apprehended

An IDF reservist and an Israeli civilian were wounded during the stabbing attack outside the Samaria Territorial Brigade base in the West Bank on Thursday afternoon.

New Zealand BDSers: We won’t pay Israeli court fine

Justine Sachs and Nadia Abu-Shanab said the ruling is 'a stunt of which the sole intention is to intimidate Israel’s critics'

Northern Israel welcomes winter weather

Winter has arrived early to Israel's north with unexpected heavy rainfalls and temperature drops across the country.

Orthodox woman city council candidate breaking barriers

Rezi Friedman, the daughter of controversial parents embroiled in an international spying scandal, hopes to become the first Haredi Jew elected to Antwerp city council.

Death toll rises to seven as hurricane Michael rages Florida

"The wind was really tearing us apart. It was so scary you’d poo yourself.”

Trump: U.S. won't stop Saudi weapons sales over missing journalist

Unidentified US and Turkish officials reported that Turkey had told US officials it has audio and video recordings that prove Khashoggi was killed inside the consulate.

German-Iranian consultant resigns from pro-Iran group

Pro-Israel Iranian exposed alleged IRGC business

How the missing Saudi writer could affect Israel

Khashoggi was opponent of Israeli-Saudi ties, said J’lem won’t protect region from Iran

Detained U.S. pastor wins day in court in Turkey

Release of Brunson would likely improve relations with Trump administration at key time as Turkey is pressuring Saudi Arabia.

Who are the Jewish candidates for the upcoming U.S. senate elections?

Among them are 41 Democrats: five are running for the Senate — three incumbents and two challengers. Among the 36 in the U.S. House of Representatives, 18 are incumbents and 18 are challengers.

Will Trump's peace plan make economic progress before final status deal?

Some 18,000 Palestinians currently work inside Israel industrial zones in the West Bank. They earn 2.5 times more than comparable jobs in the Palestinian territories.

Haley ushered in a new era

"It was a period of real change when the habits of issuing falsehoods were replaced by the pursuit of truth."

PA edict: Selling property to Israelis an act of ‘high treason’

“The council stressed that selling [property] to the occupation or facilitating the transfer of its ownership, through mercenaries, is a great betrayal of religion, the homeland, and morals.”

Liberman orders immediate halt of fuel transfer into Gaza Strip

Six Palestinians killed during violent riots along security fence.

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