Articles by: JewishNews-Abe

Annex, Bibi, annex

Annex, Bibi, annex

Op-ed: If Netanyahu and Bennett really want to continue the occupation and are unwilling to give up a single inch of land, they should go… Read More ›

Debbie Reynolds dies one day after daughter Carrie Fisher passes

Debbie Reynolds dies one day after daughter Carrie Fisher passes

Debbie Reynolds, one of Hollywood’s biggest stars in the 1950s and 1960s, died Wednesday, one day after her daughter Carrie Fisher passed away, Reynolds’ son… Read More ›

Analysis: Netanyahu’s gamble

Analysis: Netanyahu’s gamble

“Governments are changing their attitudes towards Israel because they know that Israel can help them protect their peoples, can help them feed them, can help… Read More ›

Israeli envoy urges Trump to move US embassy to Jerusalem

Israeli envoy urges Trump to move US embassy to Jerusalem

Ron Dermer says controversial move, a campaign pledge of president-elect, would be ‘great step forward’ for peace   The Israeli ambassador to the United States… Read More ›

New US Ambassador to Israel references ’embassy in Israel’s eternal capital, Jerusalem’

New US Ambassador to Israel references ’embassy in Israel’s eternal capital, Jerusalem’

During the campaign, Trump made it clear he would support Israel in a number of critical areas, including moving the American embassy to Jerusalem.  … Read More ›

Soldier imprisoned for distributing flyers

Soldier imprisoned for distributing flyers

The newly enlisted man will serve ten days in a military prison; the IDF considers the posters racist and political, which it specifies as forbidden… Read More ›

Amona settlers reject state’s ‘Swiss cheese’ relocation offer

Amona settlers reject state’s ‘Swiss cheese’ relocation offer

The offer, proposed by Education Minister Naftali Benett and approved by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, was to relocate the homes to abandoned Palestinian property on… Read More ›

IDF Manpower Directorate chief resigns after laptop stolen

IDF Manpower Directorate chief resigns after laptop stolen

Maj. Gen. Hagai Topolanski tells IDF chief he was taught to take responsibility for his actions and that he hopes that in his decision to… Read More ›

New York – Top Tech Executives To Attend Trump Summit On Wednesday: Recode

New York – Top Tech Executives To Attend Trump Summit On Wednesday: Recode

  New York – Top executives from Alphabet Inc, Apple Inc and Facebook Inc are among a small group of tech leaders invited to a… Read More ›

Bipartisan group of senators call for US to investigate Russian cyberattacks

Bipartisan group of senators call for US to investigate Russian cyberattacks

  A bipartisan group of senators is calling for Congress to investigate recent reports of Russian interference in the 2016 election, which the CIA believes… Read More ›

Environmental groups accuse Trump of ‘head-fake’ on climate change

Environmental groups accuse Trump of ‘head-fake’ on climate change

  For about a week, some environmentalists maintained hope that President-elect Donald Trump might moderate his views on climate change. The man who formerly called… Read More ›

Palestinians urge security council session over bill to legalize outposts

Palestinians urge security council session over bill to legalize outposts

“You can’t legalize a crime,”says Raji Sourani, director of the Palestinian Center for Human Rights.   Palestinian leaders reacted angrily Tuesday to the Knesset’s passage on… Read More ›

Analysis: Is the next ‘Arab Spring’ implosion around the corner?

Analysis: Is the next ‘Arab Spring’ implosion around the corner?

Report of increasing restlessness of young Arabs will surely be on the Israel security establishment’s radar screen.   The alarm bells sounding the impending youth… Read More ›

The anti-Zionist right

The anti-Zionist right

Op-ed: Instead of having the state’s best interest in mind, Likud Knesset members are insisting on enacting damaging laws in order to gather a few… Read More ›

When a Muslim MK beseeched Israel to fund a Moroccan synagogue

When a Muslim MK beseeched Israel to fund a Moroccan synagogue

In impassioned plea, Zouheir Bahloul says Jewish state has ‘duty’ to support upkeep of holy places abroad, but local Jewish community ‘surprised’ by request, says… Read More ›

Trump slams ‘scam’ Jill Stein election recount effort

Trump slams ‘scam’ Jill Stein election recount effort

  President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday ripped what he termed a “scam” effort from Green Party nominee Jill Stein aimed at requesting recounts in Wisconsin, Michigan,… Read More ›

East Moriches, NY – Ailing Humpback Whale Stuck In New York Bay Is Euthanized

East Moriches, NY – Ailing Humpback Whale Stuck In New York Bay Is Euthanized

  East Moriches, NY – An ailing humpback whale that became grounded on a sandbar in a bay was euthanized on Wednesday, three days after… Read More ›

Hillary Clinton’s lead in popular vote nears 2 million

Hillary Clinton’s lead in popular vote nears 2 million

  Washington – Hillary Clinton’s lead in the popular vote is now nearing 2 million votes, approaching the milestone as the campaign begins to hear… Read More ›

A prayer for silence, for Muslims and for all

A prayer for silence, for Muslims and for all

Op-ed: The bill to limit muezzin calls is turning into another religious war, in which the Israeli Left is automatically siding with the provocateurs; however,… Read More ›

Boise, ID – Trump Opponents Try To Beat Him At The Electoral College

Boise, ID – Trump Opponents Try To Beat Him At The Electoral College

  Boise, ID – Grassroots campaigns have sprung up around the country to try to persuade members of the Electoral College to do something that… Read More ›