Articles by: JewishNews-Ben

New York – Shooting Suspect’s Mental Issues May Explain Little

New York – Shooting Suspect’s Mental Issues May Explain Little

  New York – Esteban Santiago, the 26-year-old man held in the fatal shootings last week at Fort Lauderdale’s airport, reportedly has a history of… Read More ›

Detroit – Fiat Chrysler To Build 3 New Jeeps, Create 2,000 Jobs In US

Detroit – Fiat Chrysler To Build 3 New Jeeps, Create 2,000 Jobs In US

Detroit –  Fiat Chrysler will add three new Jeeps to its lineup including a pickup truck as it invests $1 billion in two U.S. factories,… Read More ›

McDonald’s killed one of its customers’ favorite things about eating there — and now Taco Bell is cashing in

McDonald’s killed one of its customers’ favorite things about eating there — and now Taco Bell is cashing in

  More than three years after McDonald’s killed its famous Dollar Menu, Taco Bell is doubling down on its selection of menu items that cost just… Read More ›

Turkey attack: The romantic dinner that turned into a struggle for survival

Turkey attack: The romantic dinner that turned into a struggle for survival

Naef Zakaria Al Wazan and his wife were on a dinner date on New Year’s eve in Istanbul when their night turned into a struggle… Read More ›

Analysis: Is there a case?

Analysis: Is there a case?

Is Netanyahu really in trouble, if there is a criminal investigation?   Is Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about to be interrogated under caution as part… Read More ›

Washington – AP Explains: Did Trump Just Create 8,000 Jobs?

Washington – AP Explains: Did Trump Just Create 8,000 Jobs?

  Washington – Donald Trump gave himself kudos for the creation of 8,000 new U.S. jobs by a Japanese tech mogul, saying it was proof… Read More ›

Top Obama aide ‘not surprised, but disappointed’ by Netanyahu’s reaction to UN vot

Top Obama aide ‘not surprised, but disappointed’ by Netanyahu’s reaction to UN vot

Ben Rhodes denies UN Security Council vote was an ‘ambush,’ as US had warned Israel on settlements; says Kerry will lay out ‘comprehensive vision’ for… Read More ›

Washington – FBI Warns Of Possible Islamic State-Inspired Attacks In U.S.

Washington – FBI Warns Of Possible Islamic State-Inspired Attacks In U.S.

  Washington – U.S. federal authorities cautioned local law enforcement on Friday to be aware that supporters of Islamic State have been calling for their… Read More ›

All alone in the world: The crisis of leaving Haredi life

All alone in the world: The crisis of leaving Haredi life

With no money, no education and no family, young adults who have left religion are becoming cultural immigrants in the secular world. Hillel, an organization… Read More ›

Analysis: The curious (and ongoing) case of Egypt’s anti-settlement UN resolution

Analysis: The curious (and ongoing) case of Egypt’s anti-settlement UN resolution

Cairo surprisingly proposes a text, then withdraws it. Amid the confusion, Jerusalem celebrates temporary relief. But the battle is far from over   The first… Read More ›

Cracks deepen in Palestinian politics as Abbas clamps down

Cracks deepen in Palestinian politics as Abbas clamps down

Palestinian President strips immunity from five political rivals allied with chief political threat Mohammad Dahlan so that they can be ‘investigated’; three of the five… Read More ›

New York – Trump Cabinet Excites His Voters: ‘We Have To Trust Him’

New York – Trump Cabinet Excites His Voters: ‘We Have To Trust Him’

New York – As each Cabinet announcement draws fresh criticism of the wealth, connections or opinions of Donald Trump’s latest appointees, many Americans who voted… Read More ›

Electoral College set to make Trump’s win official

Electoral College set to make Trump’s win official

  Washington – The 538 members of the Electoral College are set on Monday to make President-elect Donald Trump’s victory official. In all 50 state… Read More ›

A disaster waiting to happen

A disaster waiting to happen

Op-ed: The picture emerging from the latest state comptroller report on the home front’s preparedness for war it is that we are on the verge… Read More ›

Coalition chair ‘can’t understand fuss’ over his comments on Arabs

Coalition chair ‘can’t understand fuss’ over his comments on Arabs

Blasted for saying he would prefer Arab Israelis did not vote, David Bitan says no party wants its opponents going to polls   Coalition chairman… Read More ›

New Jersey – Cleaning Woman Arrested For Stealing Jewelry From Jewish Family In Lakewood

New Jersey – Cleaning Woman Arrested For Stealing Jewelry From Jewish Family In Lakewood

New Jersey – The Lakewood Police Department is asking homeowners to check their valuables after a 31 year old Toms River resident was found to… Read More ›

Defense establishment caught off guard

Defense establishment caught off guard

Analysis: According to the different responses to the submarine affair, Israel’s defense officials were unaware of the Iranian representative on the German company’s board; It… Read More ›

Pence: Trump talk with Taiwan leader just ‘courtesy call’

Pence: Trump talk with Taiwan leader just ‘courtesy call’

China puts phone conversation down to ‘inexperience’ but warns that breach of policy would ‘destroy’ Sino-US relations   WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s controversial telephone… Read More ›

Dutch police nab several jihadists who plotted synagogue attack

Dutch police nab several jihadists who plotted synagogue attack

Two main suspects and additional accomplices had planned to attack the synagogue in Amsterdam last year.   AMSTERDAM – Dutch police arrested several suspects in… Read More ›

Leaflets distributed calling on IDF to disobey Amona orders

Leaflets distributed calling on IDF to disobey Amona orders

As the evacuation of Amona approaches, youngsters distribute leaflets calling on soldiers and policemen to refrain from carrying out orders; two arrested for incitement to… Read More ›