Articles by: JewishNews-Ben

Hollis, NH – GOP Establishment Loses Hope Of Winning Iowa, New Hampshire

Hollis, NH – GOP Establishment Loses Hope Of Winning Iowa, New Hampshire

  Hollis, NH – After months of predicting a comeback for their preferred candidates, Republican establishment leaders now concede the first two contests on the… Read More ›

Israel officially rebukes Swedish ambassador

Israel officially rebukes Swedish ambassador

The deputy director of the Foreign Ministry’s Europe branch rebuked Ambassador Carl Magnus Nesser over recent controversial statements made be the Swedish Foreign Minister. Sweden’s… Read More ›

Iran holds Holocaust-denying cartoon contest

Iran holds Holocaust-denying cartoon contest

Two weeks ahead of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Iran has announced a contest aimed at creating cartoons that deny the genocidal event occurred. Iran has… Read More ›

We need to build up a new political force

We need to build up a new political force

The Zionist Union is just the latest incarnation of Mapai, a party that has come to the end of its political viability in today’s landscape.… Read More ›

Call for French Jews to hide kippot sparks harsh debate

Call for French Jews to hide kippot sparks harsh debate

Hollande calls Marseilles religious leader’s advice to remove headgear “intolerable.”   A senior communal figure in France has called on Jews to refrain from wearing kippot… Read More ›

Israel to bar Sweden from any role in future diplomatic process with Palestinians

Israel to bar Sweden from any role in future diplomatic process with Palestinians

Move comes following Swedish FM comments on ‘extrajudicial killings’ that infuriated Israel, pleased the PA.   Sweden will not have any role to play in… Read More ›

In wake of Cologne attacks, Germany may be grappling with migrant ‘rape game’

In wake of Cologne attacks, Germany may be grappling with migrant ‘rape game’

The “game,” which is believed to be particularly widespread in Egypt, entails orchestrated sexual assaults by groups of men in large events attended by masses… Read More ›

Manchester, N.H. – Inside The New Hampshire Pitch To Those Who Don’t Want Trump

Manchester, N.H. – Inside The New Hampshire Pitch To Those Who Don’t Want Trump

  Manchester, N.H. – For all the passionate support Donald Trump has amassed in New Hampshire, many Republicans and independent voters are just as passionate… Read More ›

Washington – Obama Takes This Year’s State Of Union To YouTube, Snapchat

Washington – Obama Takes This Year’s State Of Union To YouTube, Snapchat

  Washington – Wired up, and ready to go. President Barack Obama is trying to offset dwindling viewership of the State of the Union by… Read More ›

Washington – Task Force: Mammograms An Option At 40, Do More Good At 50

Washington – Task Force: Mammograms An Option At 40, Do More Good At 50

  Washington – Mammograms do the most good later in life, a government task force declared Monday in recommending that women get one every other… Read More ›

‘Revenant,’ ‘Martian’ tops at Golden Globes

‘Revenant,’ ‘Martian’ tops at Golden Globes

  Two movies about desperate men left for dead and fighting for survival took top honors at Sunday’s Golden Globe Awards, which celebrate achievement in… Read More ›

Former US defense secretary reportedly found top Obama national-security aides ‘dangerously naive’  Pamela Engel    4h 	3,686  3

Former US defense secretary reportedly found top Obama national-security aides ‘dangerously naive’ Pamela Engel 4h 3,686 3

  A former US defense secretary who served under four presidents referred the young aides on US President Barack Obama’s national-security and foreign-policy teams as… Read More ›

We just got the latest sign Saudi Arabia is worried about the future

We just got the latest sign Saudi Arabia is worried about the future

  The Economist is reporting in its upcoming January 9 print edition that Saudi Aramco, the Saudi state-owned oil company believed to be the world’s… Read More ›

Wall Street’s nightmare stock crashed 35%

Wall Street’s nightmare stock crashed 35%

SunEdison, a solar-manufacturing company, fell 35% on Thursday after the company announced that it intends to raise money and restructure its debt in order to… Read More ›

Washington – Wild December Pushes US Weather In 2015 To Near Records

Washington – Wild December Pushes US Weather In 2015 To Near Records

  Washington – December’s wild El Nino pushed 2015 in the United States to near-record levels for heat, moisture and downright extreme conditions, federal weather… Read More ›

Tampa, FL – Rare Dime Worth More Than A Million Up For Auction In Tampa

Tampa, FL – Rare Dime Worth More Than A Million Up For Auction In Tampa

  Tampa, FL – Whatever disparaging cliche you’ve heard about the lowly dime—dime a dozen, nickel and dimed, dime’s worth of difference—it’s not true of… Read More ›

Washington – US Recruits Tech Leaders To Help Disrupt Islamic State Group

Washington – US Recruits Tech Leaders To Help Disrupt Islamic State Group

  Washington – With extremists finding fertile ground for recruitment online, the White House is dispatching top national security officials to Silicon Valley to seek… Read More ›

How US Jewish groups got spied on by Obama

How US Jewish groups got spied on by Obama

Spying on allies is both routine and legal in the United States, though perhaps not very politic.   At first blush, it appears like a bombshell:… Read More ›

This new Samsung laptop is shockingly thin and light

This new Samsung laptop is shockingly thin and light

When I first picked up Samsung’s newest laptop, I almost sent it shooting out of my hand and into the ceiling. At first glance, it… Read More ›

TRUMP: Voters should be concerned about Ted Cruz’s birthplace

TRUMP: Voters should be concerned about Ted Cruz’s birthplace

  Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) mocked Donald Trump’s apparent concerns about whether Cruz’s birthplace should be an issue in the presidential campaign. Cruz tweeted a famous scene of… Read More ›