Articles by: JewishNews-Ilan

Analysis: The dangers of a violent spiral

Analysis: The dangers of a violent spiral

Is this a tolerable level of violence, which both sides are willing to absorb while they go about their daily routine?   For the first… Read More ›

Training activists in the social media war against BDS

Training activists in the social media war against BDS

IDC in Herzliya spearheading effort to provide students with tools to defend Israel.   Sitting in a classroom at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya, a… Read More ›

Word of Life trial: Beating victim admits ‘inappropriately’ touching children

Word of Life trial: Beating victim admits ‘inappropriately’ touching children

  Christopher Leonard survived the beating in the sanctuary of the Word of Life Christian Church in upstate New York that killed his brother, Lucas… Read More ›

Gruesome hit-and-run: Woman drives with man wedged in windshield

Gruesome hit-and-run: Woman drives with man wedged in windshield

A motorist who struck a pedestrian drove almost a mile with the man’s body lodged in the windshield, his head resting on the passenger seat,… Read More ›

‘Act of hate’: Australian mosque attacked as children prayed

‘Act of hate’: Australian mosque attacked as children prayed

  Cars were set alight at a Western Australian mosque on Tuesday night as children prayed just meters away in what a local imam described… Read More ›

Netanyahu faces tough but winnable battle to get Turkey deal approved

Netanyahu faces tough but winnable battle to get Turkey deal approved

10-strong security cabinet to meet on Wednesday; Bennett, Shaked and Liberman set to vote against reconciliation agreement   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu may face a… Read More ›

Turkish PM says terrorists arrived by taxi, rules out security failings at airport

Turkish PM says terrorists arrived by taxi, rules out security failings at airport

Binali Yildirim indicates first signs of suicide attacks that killed at least 36 in Istanbul point to Islamic State; over 140 wounded   Turkish Prime… Read More ›

Istanbul airport resumes partial operations after suicide attacks

Istanbul airport resumes partial operations after suicide attacks

Turkish Airlines flight from Tel Aviv takes off Wednesday morning; stoppage on flights to US also lifted after bombings, shootings kill at least 36  … Read More ›

Fighting for the future of religious life in Israel

Fighting for the future of religious life in Israel

MK Elazar Stern discusses the future of religious life in Israel, the importance of its liberalization, and the dangers of alienating Diaspora Jewry.   For… Read More ›

New Anne Frank Center head seeks rights agenda as aggressive as he is

New Anne Frank Center head seeks rights agenda as aggressive as he is

Legendary LGBT activist Steven Goldstein identifies as a pro-Israel advocate first and foremost   NEW YORK (JTA) — When the 2015 movie “Freeheld” came out,… Read More ›

Trump’s support plummets as Clinton regains a double-digit lead in a new poll

Trump’s support plummets as Clinton regains a double-digit lead in a new poll

  The lead Donald Trump gained over Hillary Clinton after the terror attack in Orlando was erased in a new poll that puts the presumptive… Read More ›

‘We’re watching it all unfold’: We’ve reached a fever pitch in the debate over gun control

‘We’re watching it all unfold’: We’ve reached a fever pitch in the debate over gun control

  The country has seemingly reached a pivotal moment in the debate over gun control. Under intense pressure following the horrific Orlando terror attack –… Read More ›

A huge shift happening in the fitness industry is threatening traditional gyms

A huge shift happening in the fitness industry is threatening traditional gyms

  Not too long ago, a trip to the gym might have inspired dread. You’d have to slog through miles on the treadmill or the… Read More ›

PM heading to Rome to oppose French initiative

PM heading to Rome to oppose French initiative

Netanyahu expected to discuss his thoughts on the French peace initiaitive, to meet with John Kerry and Federica Mogherini and with UN Secretary General Ban… Read More ›

Rwanda looks to Israel as model of how to persevere after genocide

Rwanda looks to Israel as model of how to persevere after genocide

“Israel’s achievements are really spectacular, we want to learn how they achieved this.”   As a country where genocide was committed just over two decades… Read More ›

UK minister compares Brexit opponents to Nazi campaign against Einstein

UK minister compares Brexit opponents to Nazi campaign against Einstein

Justice minister insinuates multiple experts who’ve warned against leaving EU are on government payroll   Britain’s justice minister likened some opponents of the campaign to… Read More ›

New York – Radio Persona Sliwa Unloads On NYPD’s Jewish Liaisons Program (audio)

New York – Radio Persona Sliwa Unloads On NYPD’s Jewish Liaisons Program (audio)

  New York – Guardian Angels founder and popular radio host Curtis Sliwa minced no words on his WABC Drive at Five radio program on… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Were Israel’s Yemenite Children Kidnapped? Question Once Again Shakes Israel

Jerusalem – Were Israel’s Yemenite Children Kidnapped? Question Once Again Shakes Israel

  Jerusalem – A painful chapter in Israel’s history – the mysterious disappearance, or abduction, of hundreds of Yemenite children shortly after the country’s founding… Read More ›

A dangerous ‘confluence of forces’ is threatening the US economy

A dangerous ‘confluence of forces’ is threatening the US economy

  The International Monetary Fund released a preliminary report on Wednesday that predicted that the US economy will grow 2.2% this year, and 2.5% in… Read More ›

HEDGE FUND: ‘There’s too much short-termism in the market’

HEDGE FUND: ‘There’s too much short-termism in the market’

  Harlan Zimmerman thinks that there’s a problem with stock buybacks. Companies in the US have spent billions of dollars to gobble up their own… Read More ›