Archive for March, 2016

Israeli universities take six of top 100 global rankings

Israeli universities take six of top 100 global rankings

The ranking was a decrease from 11 in 2015.   Israeli universities ranked six times in the top 100 of the 2016 QS World University Rankings… Read More ›

Absent from AIPAC, Sanders slams Israeli occupation, ‘disproportionate’ use of force

Absent from AIPAC, Sanders slams Israeli occupation, ‘disproportionate’ use of force

Democratic underdog offers scathing criticism of settlements, Netanyahu government, insists one can be ‘pro-Israel’ while supporting Iran deal   WASHINGTON – While declaring his commitment… Read More ›

Wolf Blitzer grills Donald Trump: Why are white supremacists supporting you?

Wolf Blitzer grills Donald Trump: Why are white supremacists supporting you?

  CNN anchor Wolf Blitzer grilled Donald Trump on Monday over the Republican presidential frontrunner’s support from white-supremacist groups. “Why do you think these various… Read More ›

Chinese companies are battling to buy American rivals — here’s why the odds are stacked in their favor

Chinese companies are battling to buy American rivals — here’s why the odds are stacked in their favor

  A battle has been brewing between Marriott International and a Chinese insurance giant, and it’s likely not over yet. First, a recap: Last week,… Read More ›

The New Yorker’s latest cover hilariously mocks Donald Trump’s hands

The New Yorker’s latest cover hilariously mocks Donald Trump’s hands

  The New Yorker has become the latest source of Donald Trump hand jokes. The magazine’s March 28th cover, designed by artist Barry Blitt, imagines… Read More ›

Santa Clara, CA – Ex-Intel Mastermind Jewish CEO Andy Grove Dies At Age 79

Santa Clara, CA – Ex-Intel Mastermind Jewish CEO Andy Grove Dies At Age 79

Santa Clara, CA – Andy Grove, the Silicon Valley elder statesman who made Intel into the world’s top chipmaker and helped usher in the personal… Read More ›

United Arab Emirates – Dubai Security Chief: Independent Palestinian State Would Be Another Failed Arab State

United Arab Emirates – Dubai Security Chief: Independent Palestinian State Would Be Another Failed Arab State

  United Arab Emirates – The Head of General Security for the Dubai Emirate, Lieutenant General Dahi Khalfan Tamim, has stated that Palestinians should abandon… Read More ›

Tucson, AZ – Man Arrested At Trump Rally For Punching Protester Is An Air Force Member

Tucson, AZ – Man Arrested At Trump Rally For Punching Protester Is An Air Force Member

  Tucson, AZ – A man captured on video kicking and punching an anti-Donald Trump protester at the presidential candidate’s rally in Tucson on Saturday… Read More ›

FBI may have found a way into terrorist’s iPhone

FBI may have found a way into terrorist’s iPhone

The courtroom showdown between Department of Justice and Apple that was scheduled for Tuesday has been postponed. The DOJ made the request after saying it… Read More ›

Teen lands job after stopping robber during interview

Teen lands job after stopping robber during interview

  A teenager applying for a job at a Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen nailed the interview when he helped stop a robbery in New Orleans this… Read More ›

Obama tells Raul Castro: Cuban embargo is going to end

Obama tells Raul Castro: Cuban embargo is going to end

Havana – U.S. President Barack Obama put the authoritarian government in Havana on the spot Monday, taking questions from reporters and insisting that his Cuban counterpart… Read More ›

Cruz jabs Trump for being ‘neutral’ on Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Cruz jabs Trump for being ‘neutral’ on Israeli-Palestinian conflict

At annual AIPAC confab, Texas senator vows to rip up Iran nuclear deal, block federal funding to BDS supporters   WASHINGTON — Coming on the… Read More ›

Kasich slams ‘Palestinian culture of death’ at AIPAC

Kasich slams ‘Palestinian culture of death’ at AIPAC

Ohio governor vows to defend Israel from Iran nuclear threat, says he won’t need ‘on-the-job training’ if elected president   WASHINGTON — Republican presidential hopeful… Read More ›

From left to right, Israelis sour on ‘opportunist’ Donald Trump

From left to right, Israelis sour on ‘opportunist’ Donald Trump

Some Israelis appreciate Republican’s bluntness, but prominent figures from across the political spectrum say he can’t be trusted   JTA — He’s crude. He’s blunt.… Read More ›

Poll: Fewer Palestinians, but still majority, back stabbings

Poll: Fewer Palestinians, but still majority, back stabbings

Pollster says drop in support is due to growing perception such attacks are ineffective, while two-thirds believe an armed uprising would serve Palestinians better than… Read More ›

Nasrallah: Hezbollah to target Israel’s ‘nuclear reactors’ in case of war

Nasrallah: Hezbollah to target Israel’s ‘nuclear reactors’ in case of war

In interview with Al Mayadeen, terror organization’s leader warns the group’s missiles could reach any point in Israeli, including ‘petrochemical plants, biological research institutes and… Read More ›

‘I don’t want to say goodbye to you,’ says terror victim’s wife

‘I don’t want to say goodbye to you,’ says terror victim’s wife

Hundreds of Israelis attend the funerals of Avraham Goldman and Simcha Damri to pay their final respects to the Israeli victims of the terrorist attack… Read More ›

PLO envoy to UNHRC: Buying settlement products abets an act of war

PLO envoy to UNHRC: Buying settlement products abets an act of war

Israeli envoy says panel needs behavioral therapy to treat obsession with Israel.   Those who purchase settlement products are accomplices to an act of war,… Read More ›

Herzog to Hillary: Read my peace plan – when you get around to it

Herzog to Hillary: Read my peace plan – when you get around to it

Herzog said Clinton’s speech was warm and friendly. He praised her for saying she would not support an imposed solution of the conflict with the… Read More ›

Trump chooses Israel as subject of first serious policy speech

Trump chooses Israel as subject of first serious policy speech

Repeatedly, Trump received standing ovations, and few audience members were seen leaving the massive stadium hall despite a planned protest of the controversial candidate.  … Read More ›