Articles by: JewishNews-Aryeh

What you need to know for the train interruptions

What you need to know for the train interruptions

Tel Aviv HaShalom Station will be shut down from Sunday night, interrupting all through trains; free shuttles and increased bus service will compensate. The country… Read More ›

At 10, egalitarian yeshiva wants to expand learning among Jews in the pews

At 10, egalitarian yeshiva wants to expand learning among Jews in the pews

New York’s Mechon Hadar seeks to reach out to different denominations, while still emphasizing traditional Torah study   NEW YORK (JTA) — In the upstairs… Read More ›

Klezmatics’ Frank London brings new Yiddish-Spanish opera to Cuba

Klezmatics’ Frank London brings new Yiddish-Spanish opera to Cuba

Based on an epic poem by a Havana Jewish refugee inspired by the struggle against Spanish colonialists, trumpeter says his new composition has universal themes… Read More ›

18 premature babies found carrying dangerous bacteria at Tel Aviv hospital

18 premature babies found carrying dangerous bacteria at Tel Aviv hospital

An antibiotic resistant bacterium has been found in 18 premature babies at the Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center; Ministry of Health: ‘They are carrying the… Read More ›

Rocket from Gaza hits southern Israel in dead of night

Rocket from Gaza hits southern Israel in dead of night

Missile hits open field in Sha’ar Hanegev; no incoming alert as projectile was headed toward unpopulated area   A rocket fired from Gaza struck an… Read More ›

Washington – Reuters Interview: Trump Wants To Expand US Nuclear Arsenal, Make It ‘top Of The Pack’

Washington – Reuters Interview: Trump Wants To Expand US Nuclear Arsenal, Make It ‘top Of The Pack’

  Washington – President Donald Trump said on Thursday he wants to ensure the U.S. nuclear arsenal is at the “top of the pack,” saying… Read More ›

US torpedoed regional peace bid by trying to impose terms, Israeli official says

US torpedoed regional peace bid by trying to impose terms, Israeli official says

Secret effort to solve Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which saw a Feb. 2016 Aqaba summit with Netanyahu, Kerry, Sissi, Abdullah, was doomed by US, official close to… Read More ›

Trump launches another blistering attack on media while he and chief of staff assault use of anonymous sources

Trump launches another blistering attack on media while he and chief of staff assault use of anonymous sources

  President Donald Trump launched another attack aimed at “the dishonest media” in an extended rant during a rally in Melbourne, Florida, on Saturday, criticizing the publishing of… Read More ›

The carrot, the stick and the narrative

The carrot, the stick and the narrative

Op-ed: The change of governments in Washington and in Gaza is both an opportunity and a need to create a change. Israel should respond to… Read More ›

While refusing to endorse two-state solution, Netanyahu says Israel won’t annex West Bank

While refusing to endorse two-state solution, Netanyahu says Israel won’t annex West Bank

In briefing after talks with Trump, PM says he requested US recognize Israeli annexation of Golan, indicates a willingness to discuss reining in settlements, though… Read More ›

The government’s psychological wall

The government’s psychological wall

Op-ed: Regulation is not theft, it’s a logical compromise. The problem is that the law includes no policy and no vision; it’s simply a band-aid… Read More ›

Netanyahu Announces Creation of New Settlement

Netanyahu Announces Creation of New Settlement

First such move since 1991 • 3,000 housing units authorized in existing West Bank communities.   As Border Police continued to evacuate Amona on Wednesday… Read More ›

Israel okays another 3,000 new settlement homes

Israel okays another 3,000 new settlement homes

Netanyahu and Liberman approve widespread construction, including outside major blocs, saying Israel ‘returning to normal life’ in West Bank   With the evacuation of the Amona… Read More ›

Criticism of Trump’s Holocause Statement ‘Pathetic’, White House Says

Criticism of Trump’s Holocause Statement ‘Pathetic’, White House Says

Over the weekend, another spokesman for US President Donald Trump said the decision to omit Jews from the statement was intentional– “inclusivity” was the goal.… Read More ›

Being a second-class citizen in Israel

Being a second-class citizen in Israel

Op-ed: Israel’s Arabs have never been a top priority for Israel’s governments throughout the generations, and the current government is making no actual effort to… Read More ›

A lesson in communications and collegiality

A lesson in communications and collegiality

Op-ed: When Channel 10 faced a shutdown, most Israeli journalists expressed their solidarity. This time, when Yedioth is in the middle of a crisis, some… Read More ›

In break from Obama, White House keeps mum as Israel expands settlements

In break from Obama, White House keeps mum as Israel expands settlements

Trump press secretary also evasive on former president’s last-minute transfer of $221 million to Palestinians, says Trump will examine ‘all aspects of budget’   WASHINGTON… Read More ›

For some Jewish millennials, anti-Trump march is a first step

For some Jewish millennials, anti-Trump march is a first step

Gathering in Washington, young Jewish women say that they were moved to activism by the election and the new president’s rhetoric   WASHINGTON, DC —… Read More ›

Beduin Allege Police Frame-Up in Teacher’s Death

Beduin Allege Police Frame-Up in Teacher’s Death

In 1956, the same families were forced off their land in the Wadi Zbala area of the Negev and relocated by the army to what… Read More ›

Eclipse ‘stopped the sun’ for biblical Joshua, Israeli scientists say

Eclipse ‘stopped the sun’ for biblical Joshua, Israeli scientists say

Researchers claim to pinpoint the exact date — October 30, 1207 BCE — and explanation for an astounding event in the Battle in Gibeon  … Read More ›