Articles by: JewishNews-Abe

Yitzhak Rabin, the leader who taught me everything

Yitzhak Rabin, the leader who taught me everything

Op-ed: The slain prime minister was a model example of leadership which takes responsibility for its actions. He did not make excuses and did not… Read More ›

Race narrows for Florida candidates who differ on Israel

Race narrows for Florida candidates who differ on Israel

Incumbent Marco Rubio getting support from RJC while Democratic challenger Murphy backed by J Street.   WASHINGTON – Just over a month ago, the Democratic… Read More ›

For 41% of UK Jews, faith is an issue in the workplace

For 41% of UK Jews, faith is an issue in the workplace

According to survey by UK chief rabbi’s Shabbat initiative.   For out of 10 British Jews feel that their faith has been an issue in… Read More ›

Fate of American democracy at stake on Tuesday, Obama warns

Fate of American democracy at stake on Tuesday, Obama warns

Trump advised to ‘stay cool’ to maintain leads he has gained.   WASHINGTON – The world’s oldest democratic republic faces an existential threat on Tuesday… Read More ›

Incoming UNHRC less stacked against Israel than outgoing one

Incoming UNHRC less stacked against Israel than outgoing one

The biggest plus for Israel on the new council is the US, returning to the council following a mandatory one-year absence after serving two consecutive… Read More ›

Saudi Arabia says it foiled IS plot to bomb World Cup qualifier

Saudi Arabia says it foiled IS plot to bomb World Cup qualifier

Authorities claim they dismantled two terror cells, one of which was receiving orders from Syria-based Islamic State leader   RIYADH, Saudi Arabia — Saudi authorities… Read More ›

Putin’s chaos strategy is coming back to bite him

Putin’s chaos strategy is coming back to bite him

  Back in March, when the U.S. elections still seemed far away — back before anyone had heard the name Fancy Bear and before everyone… Read More ›

General Electric is close to a near-$30 billion deal with Baker Hughes

General Electric is close to a near-$30 billion deal with Baker Hughes

  (Reuters) – General Electric Co is nearing an about $30 billion deal to merge its oil and gas business with Baker Hughes Inc., the… Read More ›

Taylor, MI – Tim Kaine Says New Email Probe Has Revved Dems

Taylor, MI – Tim Kaine Says New Email Probe Has Revved Dems

  Taylor, MI – Tim Kaine says the FBI director James Comey’s announcement that the agency is reviewing new emails that may be connected to… Read More ›

The 10 most important things in the world right now

The 10 most important things in the world right now

  Hello! Here’s what you need to know on Monday. 1. The FBI has secured a warrant to examine newly discovered emails related to US… Read More ›

Bennett brings ‘Regulation Bill’ to a vote

Bennett brings ‘Regulation Bill’ to a vote

Bayit Yehudi Leader Naftali Bennett announces he will bring the bill, intended to allow Amona’s settlers to remain on the land, before the Knesset’s Constitution,… Read More ›

General Michel Aoun is bad news for Israel

General Michel Aoun is bad news for Israel

Analysis: If Aoun, who is known for changing his loyalties, is elected president in Lebanon, he will be the one to select the country’s prime… Read More ›

Why is the Hamas government as stable as Netanyahu government?

Why is the Hamas government as stable as Netanyahu government?

Op-ed: The rhetoric between Jerusalem and Gaza may be filled with deep hatred, but it allows both governments to prove there is no solution; In… Read More ›

US calls for end to anti-Israel bias as it regains UN Human Rights Council seat

US calls for end to anti-Israel bias as it regains UN Human Rights Council seat

Saudi Arabia maintains membership, but Russia loses seat.   The United States reclaimed its seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council on Friday and… Read More ›

Analysis: FBI bombshell in election race offers more questions than answers

Analysis: FBI bombshell in election race offers more questions than answers

“These newly found emails may have nothing to do with the former secretary of state, or everything to do with her, and they may have… Read More ›

Top Jewish GOP donor: I don’t care who Trump kissed or didn’t kiss

Top Jewish GOP donor: I don’t care who Trump kissed or didn’t kiss

The self-described rational-centrist says this election is a battle of good and evil.   NEW YORK- Since a dozen women came forward in recent weeks… Read More ›

High Point, NC – Civil Rights Hero From 60s Takes Criticism As Trump Backer

High Point, NC – Civil Rights Hero From 60s Takes Criticism As Trump Backer

  High Point, NC – Clarence Henderson was hailed as a hero nearly 60 years ago when as a young black man he participated in… Read More ›

Monroe, NY – Major Pre-Dawn Hoshana Raba Fire Displaces 12 Kiryas Joel Families

Monroe, NY – Major Pre-Dawn Hoshana Raba Fire Displaces 12 Kiryas Joel Families

Monroe, NY – A three alarm fire tore through a Kiryas Joel home in the early morning hours, with firefighters from several agencies responding to… Read More ›

Chicago – Overjoyed Chicago Cubs Fans Turn Attention To World Series

Chicago – Overjoyed Chicago Cubs Fans Turn Attention To World Series

  Chicago – For the first time in 71 years, Chicago Cubs fans are turning their attention to the World Series. Overjoyed fans streamed out… Read More ›

‘Israel can be the world leader in digital accessibility’

‘Israel can be the world leader in digital accessibility’

For Yuval Wagner, a former IAF pilot who survived a helicopter crash and founded Access Israel, the sky’s the limit.   Yugal Wagner’s eye dance… Read More ›