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The sanctions on ESAIL and additional sanctions on Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines will take effect in June 2020.

Two civilians were killed and more than 70 injured during the attack, the Ministry of the Interior said.

The base covers around 20 square kilometers of land area. This area of the border, a key crossing between Iraq and Syria near the Euphrates river, was once held by ISIS from 2014 to 2017

Palestinians continue on their path regardless of Israeli political uncertainty

On Tuesday, two gunmen drove into the small ultra-Orthodox community and opened fire at a kosher grocery store, killing Leah Minda Ferencz and Moshe Deutsch.

Recent efforts to advance the cause of restitution for Jewish property confiscated In the late 1940s and early 1950s have heightened tensions over the issue.

Title VI prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color or and national origin in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance.

A grandchild of Holocaust survivors, Fulop grew up working in his father's deli after school. After 9/11, he quit his job at Goldman Sachs to serve in the Marines.

Many left-wing and liberal Jewish activists, commentators and organizations denounced the executive order for effectively defining Jews as a “race of nation.”

On Tuesday, two gunmen drove into the small ultra-Orthodox community and opened fire at a kosher grocery store, killing Leah Ferencz and Moshe Deutsch.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order to fight antisemitism on US campuses at the White House Hanukkah reception.

On December 10, two gunmen opened fire in the JC Kosher Supermarket and murdered store owner Leah Minda Ferencz, as well as Moshe Deutsch, Douglas Rodreiguz and police officer Joe Seals.

“Warning – We have been alerted that there are numerous GoFundMe pages set up for Det. Joseph Seals most, if not all, are fake,” New Jersey State Police Benevolent Association said on Tuesday.

Some of Liliana Segre’s escorts in the march on Tuesday evening carried a large banner reading “Hatred has no future,” The Associated Press reported.

The JCVE founders proclaimed on its website, "we, the global community of good people everywhere, will not stand silent as the blood of our people flows along the Hudson River!"

British Jewish voters head to polls in fateful UK election

The United States, Mexico, Canada Trade Agreement, or USMCA, would replace the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), a regional pact in place since 1994 that encompasses $1.2 trillion in annual trade across the continent.

"I don't have any evidence to suggest that there is a larger ring or larger conspiracy," the official said, when asked what was driving the safety-standdown.

The accord would end nearly all civil lawsuits by actresses and former Weinstein employees who accused him of offenses ranging from sexual harassment to rape, the newspaper said.

An official at the base confirmed that an armed person was taken into custody but declined to provide further details.

The taxation plan would make fossil fuels more costly while the resulting revenues would be used to promote cleaner, greener alternatives.

Dorsey went on to explain how blockchain technology can provide a model for decentralizing content hosting, oversight and even monetization of social media.

The election is widely seen as "Brexit" election, as incumbent Boris Johnson has pledged to take the UK out of the European Union

The debris was found 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) south of where the plane last made contact, the Air Force said in a statement.

Russia's Foreign Ministry on Thursday summoned the German ambassador in Moscow to issue Berlin a formal protest over the expulsions and gave two German diplomats seven days to leave the country.

The hunting scene is thought to be the oldest known narrative piece of art yet discovered.

British Jewish voters head to the polls to choose next UK government.

"Leader of the free world and world heavyweight champion against 16-year-old girls. The shame," commented Stav Shaffir.

Motti Verses always has something different up his sleeve. In this case it was an olive-oil tasting.

For two decades, Thai House has been one of Israel's best Asian restaurants.

'Benedict' holds its annual global festival, while 'Brasserie' serves a Creole version.

In the not so distant past, people used to say that money makes the world go round.

When it comes to managing long-term finances - from pensions to insurance and investment - every percent counts.

Acting undetected for six months, the hackers are estimated to have stolen tens of millions of dollars.

Founded in 2008, Desalitech specializes in closed circuit reverse osmosis desalination technology for industrial and municipal water users.

Cohen is serving his sentence at the Federal Correctional Institute in Otisville, New York, about 70 miles (113 km)northwest of New York City.

“Among the hundreds of media outlets that received credentials last year, this outlet received them,” an AIPAC official told JTA.

The Democratic-controlled committee is expected to approve two formal articles of impeachment, which will allow a vote by the House next week.

Where does Michael Bloomberg stand on issues that matter to Jewish voters in 2020?

Where does Pete Buttigieg stand on issues that matter to Jewish voters in 2020?

Where does Julián Castro stand on issues that matter to Jewish voters in 2020?

Where does Cory Booker stand on issues that matter to Jewish voters in 2020?

Where does Amy Klobuchar stand on issues that matter to Jewish voters in 2020?

Jerusalem Post Crossword Puzzle

This past year has been a political failure – a dismal one.

At Jewish National Fund-USA, I have always said that the people we work with in Israel are not in the hallways of the Knesset, they are on the ground, in the towns and cities of Israel.

With new people, the question would inevitably arise: "How can you help us here? The situation on American campuses is frightening, and is only getting worse."

The time has come to give feedback to each UN ambassador from the major donor nations that contribute $1.2 billion each year to UNRWA.

The fact that groups like Students for Justice in Palestine went ballistic over this stroke of genius makes perfect sense.

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

There’s a time to shut up and do, and a time to send a threatening message.

Inspiration from our first prime minister as we head off – yet again – to choose our next.

Jew-hatred is surging in the streets, even in North America, yet this has neither commanded mainstream media attention nor inspired popular outrage.

BDS bills itself as “a Palestinian-led movement for freedom, justice and equality,” yet it’s true aim is to displace Israelis,

The anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement (BDS) illustrates how we have turned a tactical threat that does not endanger Israel’s security or prosperity into an existential threat.

The tax law allows you to consider writing off bad customer debts and make reasonable provision for doubtful debts.

Investors tend to have very short memories.

There were no casualties in either attack. They were the latest in a string of similar incidents which have taken place on US facilities in Iraq since the beginning of the year.

On Monday, Latet released their annual "alternative" poverty report, which unlike the State of Israel's official poverty report, measures poverty according to households lacking essential needs.

Anat Peled and Lev Cosijns are both delighted to have been awarded the highly prestigious Rhodes scholarship.

China will start running the port in 2021, and the US will need to decide whether to continue to dock its Sixth Fleet there or follow through on its threat to pull out.

Despite ongoing financial instability, director-general Moshe Bar Siman Tov said it was imperative that medical treatments are funded.

Since time immemorial, marble has been a stone that evokes luxury and a high quality of life.

The Transportation Ministry, which oversees the CAAI, said IAI's proposed solution was being tested by the authority.

... lead to inner peace?

The Israelis were warmly accepted in Casablanca and the orchestra's CEO, Jacob Ben Simon, got an award for his ongoing efforts to bring his musicians to the festival.

"We hope that this in turn will encourage the ambassadors to stand for truth, the truth of the rights of the Jewish People to Jerusalem and to the State of Israel."

There were reports of vandalism to two buildings sprayed with graffiti. One of them said "Muhammad Pig" and the other said "Arabs are enemies to expel or kill."

The master director of such classics as Pulp Fiction and Reservoir Dogs will attend a screening of a documentary about his work.

The buildings, in villages near Bethlehem, will house the village councils in addition to providing space for community events.

The appearance was part of a wider narrative by the Palestinian Authority, which insists that archaeological evidence of a continuous Jewish presence in Israel is forgery.

Yisrael Beytenu's leader said that he would support “not immunity – a pardon in exchange for an honorable discharge.”

"Corbyn is a real danger to Israel-Britain relations, and I know British Jewry is very worried about this possibility," Deputy Israeli Foreign Minister Tzipi Hotovely told Ynet TV.

The billboard calls for sweeping reform of the Israeli judicial system in the wake of growing public distrust.

More than a decade overdue, the railway will finally carry its first passengers.

Israelis prefer two state solution to one state and a permanent agreement to the status quo.

Eliezer Rauchberger seems to be the new strongman at the Jerusalem municipality, the first haredi to amass such power in recent memory.

Mayor Moshe Lion himself gave the green light for the American Embassy compound earlier this week, following a meeting he had with representatives of the US State Department.

The High Court of Justice has declared torture of detainees – whether they are sympathetic or not – to be illegal since 1999, even for terrorists.

Wouldn’t it be nice to feel good about the municipality? Wouldn’t it be great to pay our housing taxes and, maybe, even our parking fines with a smile on our face?

IN THE days when he was director of the Israel Museum, one of the people with whom James Snyder worked closely was Dan Meridor, who at the time was chairman of the museum’s board.

When you begin to examine things a little deeper though, you will discover there is more to this eclectic mix of tales and customs than a simple child’s story.

For the first time, Israel is hosting the International Chess Federation [FIDE] championship.

Monumental accomplishment for five-year-old squad to participate in world's most prestigious race.

Netanyahu has become a domestic issue, and one that deeply divides the country.

"This is the place to highlight that the Israel police is a decent institution, that opens doors before every citizen in the country, regardless of their background or religion,” said Jamal Hakroosh

Israel in the past has defended its restrictions on Gazans traveling to the West Bank, saying many Palestinians from Gaza stay on illegally when granted short-term permits.

Senior Wakf official: Any change would spark strong response from Arabs and Muslims. Jewish activists: Final goal is to rebuild the Temple.

Almost no negotiations took place during the day, with last-ditch efforts to form a government abandoned earlier in the week, but MKs took the time to blame one another for the situation.

They will blame one another for the third election. They will even say the coalition negotiations never really even got off the ground. Don’t believe them.

Public opinion polls show that people blame Netanyahu the most, then Liberman, followed by Blue and White leader Benny Gantz with a huge margin between them.

Today is not 1974, and the political crisis that has paralyzed the country for the last year can in no way in the world be compared to the Yom Kippur War.

Versatile singer takes leave as soloist to concentrate on wide range of artistic endeavors

In addition to the Jerusalem Cinematheque, screenings and events will be held at other venues around the city.