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JPost.com - Front Page Wed, 16 May 2012 21:39:16 +0200 Iran flouts UN sanctions, sends arms to Syria Syria remains top destination for Iranian arms shipments in violation of UN Security Council ban on weapons exports by Islamic Republic, according to confidential draft report by UN panel. Wed, 16 May 2012 22:23:54 GMT Abbas swears in new Fayyad-led PA cabinet PA cabinet headed by Salam Fayyad sworn in, ending any chances of forming a Fatah-Hamas unity government. Wed, 16 May 2012 22:03:44 GMT Iran installs more centrifuges pre-Baghdad talks Western diplomats say new centrifuges not yet enriching uranium, supply of 20 percent uranium appears constant. Wed, 16 May 2012 19:03:50 GMT UN monitors caught in Syria crossfire handed over Rebels hand six ceasefire monitors, caught overnight in crossfire of Syria's civil conflict, back to UN. Wed, 16 May 2012 18:08:14 GMT Three Kadima MKs rebel, vote against coalition Likud MKs fume at their Kadima counterparts for breaking coalition discipline on two bills on Wednesday. Wed, 16 May 2012 18:25:14 GMT 'Putin said Israel would take care of Iran' Spain's former PM Jose Maria Aznar says Russian leader made comments when justifying sale of S300 missiles to Tehran. Wed, 16 May 2012 13:47:00 GMT Beinisch: To save freedom, state needs constitution She says can complete constitution either by court decisions or by Knesset passing additional Basic Laws. Wed, 16 May 2012 21:48:23 GMT Lugar defeat shows partisanship on foreign policy Indian republican senator, who suffered primary defeat last week after 35 years in office, is famously his own man. Wed, 16 May 2012 21:19:07 GMT Algerian author sparks uproar with Israel visit Boualem Sansal at Jerusalem writers festival: "What are we boycotting? This is a country with a flag." Wed, 16 May 2012 20:21:42 GMT WikiLeak perhaps led to Iran's 'Mossad' hanging 'Times of London' finds similarities between accused spy and WikiLeaks description of Iranian intelligence source. Wed, 16 May 2012 17:07:59 GMT

 

JPost.com - Jewish World - Jewish News Wed, 16 May 2012 21:39:16 +0200 Orthodox rapper Y-Love reveals he’s gay “I feel like I’ve wasted years of my life worrying that it would alienate the community I dedicated my life to,” rapper tells 'Out' magazine. Wed, 16 May 2012 14:31:10 GMT Class shows haredi readiness to tackle sex abuse Course launched recently to train haredi counselors to work with sexually abused kids shows openness to once taboo issue. Tue, 15 May 2012 04:23:41 GMT Holocaust novel wins British foreign fiction prize "Blooms of Darkness" by Israeli Aharon Appelfeld awarded 2012 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize London ceremony. Mon, 14 May 2012 21:31:28 GMT Radicals attack ‘I Like Israel’ event in Germany Head of pro-Israel group "neveragain" says he is "not surprised but nonetheless shocked." Mon, 14 May 2012 01:31:04 GMT Artist to give his ‘Illustrated Genesis’ to pope Avner Moriah's work juxtaposes the Hebrew text of the Bible with the artist’s interpretative drawings. Sun, 13 May 2012 22:14:27 GMT Limmud expands conference to three-day affair More than 500 members of the US Russian Jewish community sold out the event at Princeton Sun, 13 May 2012 18:14:08 GMT Journo fined for satire of anti-Semitic cartoon Italian court fines journalist for satirizing derogatory cartoon of Jewish politician. Sun, 13 May 2012 03:25:47 GMT Judaica masterpiece sold for 3 times expected price Rennaissance era Jewish prayer book sells in Paris's Christie's for over 1.8 million euros. Sun, 13 May 2012 00:00:50 GMT Celebrity stylist, Haganah vet Vidal Sassoon dies Entrepreneur and philanthropist who was committed to fighting anti-Semitism passes away at 84 in Los Angeles home. Thu, 10 May 2012 09:01:13 GMT Breakthrough seen likely in Tzohar-Rabbinate impasse Tzohar has protested restrictions Religious Services Ministry, Chief Rabbinate imposed on its rabbis performing weddings. Mon, 07 May 2012 01:50:20 GMT