Articles by: JewishNews-Ben

Islamic State calls on supporters in Israel to launch more terror attacks

Islamic State calls on supporters in Israel to launch more terror attacks

In Ramadan address, jihadist group criticizes ‘secular terrorists’ of Fatah and Palestinian Islamic Jihad, says Jerusalem can only be liberated through return of the caliphate… Read More ›

NY Lieutenant Governor Resigns After Arrest In Federal Probe

NY Lieutenant Governor Resigns After Arrest In Federal Probe

  ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigned Tuesday in the wake of his arrest in a federal corruption investigation, Gov.… Read More ›

Kremlin-connected children grew up in the very countries whose societies their parents claim to reject

Kremlin-connected children grew up in the very countries whose societies their parents claim to reject

Theirs is a world of private jets, posh Parisian apartments, Austrian ski vacations and schooling at elite universities in London and New York. Their parents… Read More ›

Israeli forces nab 15 terror suspects in 2nd Jenin raid in as many days

Israeli forces nab 15 terror suspects in 2nd Jenin raid in as many days

Troops enter Jenin area focused on members of the family of the terrorist responsible for the attack in Tel Aviv; IDF kills one Jihad activist,… Read More ›

JetBlue Makes Offer For Spirit Airlines, Could Spark Bid War

JetBlue Makes Offer For Spirit Airlines, Could Spark Bid War

  JetBlue Airways has offered to buy Spirit Airlines for about $3.6 billion and break up a plan for Spirit to merge with rival budget… Read More ›

Top US general: Potential for ‘significant international conflict’ is increasing

Top US general: Potential for ‘significant international conflict’ is increasing

The top US military officer told lawmakers Tuesday that the world is becoming more unstable and the “potential for significant international conflict is increasing, not… Read More ›

Airlines Cancel More Than 3,300 US Flights Over Weekend

Airlines Cancel More Than 3,300 US Flights Over Weekend

  Airlines have canceled more than 3,300 U.S. flights this weekend and delayed thousands more, citing weather in Florida and other issues. FlightAware, a website… Read More ›

Palestinians vow to avenge three gunmen killed near Jenin

Palestinians vow to avenge three gunmen killed near Jenin

Hamas described the killing of the gunmen as a “cowardly assassination.”   Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), Hamas and other Palestinian groups have pledged to continue… Read More ›

Negev Summit shows Mideast unified against Iran, divided on Palestinians

Negev Summit shows Mideast unified against Iran, divided on Palestinians

Analysis: The summit allows Israel to flaunt military agreement with Morocco and showcase a united front with the Gulf against Tehran, despite chronic disagreements between… Read More ›

Israel named as possible security guarantor for Ukraine

Israel named as possible security guarantor for Ukraine

In proposal made in Ukraine-Russia talks, Kyiv to agree not to join military alliances or host foreign bases, with its security to be guaranteed by… Read More ›

Bennett issues rare statement condemning Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia

Bennett issues rare statement condemning Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia

The attacks are “further proof that Iran’s regional aggression knows no bounds,” Bennett wrote.   Israel condemned the latest Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia in… Read More ›

Interview with Rabbi Aryeh Kanievsky Regarding Preserving Rav Chaim zt”l’s Legacy

Interview with Rabbi Aryeh Kanievsky Regarding Preserving Rav Chaim zt”l’s Legacy

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Reb Aryeh Kanievsky shlita is the grandson of Rav Chaim zt”l, and spent many hours each day being meshamesh… Read More ›

Biden Warns US Companies Of Potential Russian Cyberattacks

Biden Warns US Companies Of Potential Russian Cyberattacks

  RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — President Joe Biden is urging U.S. companies to make sure their digital doors are locked tight because of “evolving intelligence”… Read More ›

Who is Russia’s top field commander in Ukraine? The US isn’t sure.

Who is Russia’s top field commander in Ukraine? The US isn’t sure.

Washington – The US has been unable to determine if Russia has designated a military commander responsible for leading the country’s war in Ukraine, according… Read More ›

Analysis: Putin’s chilling warning to Russian ‘traitors’ and ‘scum’ is a sign things aren’t going to plan

Analysis: Putin’s chilling warning to Russian ‘traitors’ and ‘scum’ is a sign things aren’t going to plan

  Western leaders and security agencies are spending huge amounts of resources on getting into Russian President Vladimir Putin’s head. It’s a futile exercise —… Read More ›

Israel’s past must spur us to do more for Ukrainian refugees

Israel’s past must spur us to do more for Ukrainian refugees

Opinion: On their tedious, children of the ‘Green Forest’ orphanage, which was destroyed by Russian shelling, make a quick stop at Lviv’s railway station before… Read More ›

Bennett holds back-to-back phone calls with Putin, Zelensky on ceasefire efforts

Bennett holds back-to-back phone calls with Putin, Zelensky on ceasefire efforts

Israeli official says Russian leader, in 90-minute call, complained to PM about ‘barbaric’ Ukrainian acts in separatist-held region   Prime Minister Naftali Bennett left a… Read More ›

Rabbi In Portugal Arrested Amid Oligarch Probe

Rabbi In Portugal Arrested Amid Oligarch Probe

NEW YORK (AP) — Portuguese police said Saturday that a rabbi in the city of Porto has been detained amid reports of an investigation into… Read More ›

Florida To Recommend Against Covid Vaccines For Healthy Kids

Florida To Recommend Against Covid Vaccines For Healthy Kids

  TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo said Monday that the state will formally recommend against COVID-19 vaccinations for healthy children.… Read More ›

Analysis: Putin’s clumsy military campaign in southern Ukraine makes little sense

Analysis: Putin’s clumsy military campaign in southern Ukraine makes little sense

Odessa, Ukraine – Each morning I hope it will be easier to process. But nearly a fortnight into this war, the conflict still seems surreally… Read More ›