Articles by: JewishNews-Ester

Pilots complained to authorities about issues with the Boeing 737 Max for months before the deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash

Pilots complained to authorities about issues with the Boeing 737 Max for months before the deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash

  Several pilots made at least five complaints about Boeing 737 Max 8 planes in the months leading up to Sunday’s deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash, the… Read More ›

Geneva – Ride Like Putin: Aurus Trots Out Luxury Limo At Geneva Show

Geneva – Ride Like Putin: Aurus Trots Out Luxury Limo At Geneva Show

  Geneva – If you want to ride like Vlad — Russian President Vladimir Putin, that is — this may be the limo for you.… Read More ›

Paul Manafort sentenced to 47 months in prison

Paul Manafort sentenced to 47 months in prison

Alexandria, Virginia – Paul Manafort was sentenced to 47 months in prison Thursday for convictions stemming from special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference… Read More ›

Sweden teaching the Holocaust to young refugees

Sweden teaching the Holocaust to young refugees

Swedish educators talk about what they are doing to fight anti-Semitism within Sweden’s Muslim immigrant population, although police report no significant increase in anti-Semitic crimes;… Read More ›

Analysis: Tensions mount in Venezuela as Guaido seeks return to country

Analysis: Tensions mount in Venezuela as Guaido seeks return to country

  The four men in green walk calmly down the street, to gentle clapping from the people around them. They appear to be defectors, shown… Read More ›

Netanyahu has the support of the right, but at what cost?

Netanyahu has the support of the right, but at what cost?

Analysis: The coalition parties were almost unanimous in their support of the prime minister in the face of his legal woes, but he could find… Read More ›

Likud seeks to stall expected AG call for Netanyahu indictments

Likud seeks to stall expected AG call for Netanyahu indictments

The prime minister expected to face charges of bribery, fraud and breach of trust in three graft probes, pending hearing; Israeli-American billionaire Arnon Milchan will… Read More ›

Trump says Netanyahu, facing possible corruption charges, is ‘smart,’ ‘strong’

Trump says Netanyahu, facing possible corruption charges, is ‘smart,’ ‘strong’

Hours before attorney general expected to announce indictment against PM, US president assesses he has ‘done a great job’   US President Donald Trump defended… Read More ›

Delaware – Joe Biden: ‘Don’t Be Surprised’ If I Run For President

Delaware – Joe Biden: ‘Don’t Be Surprised’ If I Run For President

Delaware – Former Vice President Joe Biden strongly signaled Tuesday that he could soon launch a campaign for the 2020 Democratic nomination. “I haven’t made… Read More ›

Jerusalem – Israeli Lunar Lander Handles First Space Maneuver Successfully

Jerusalem – Israeli Lunar Lander Handles First Space Maneuver Successfully

  Jerusalem – The Israeli spacecraft Beresheet made its first maneuver since launching Thursday night. On Sunday afternoon, Beresheet’s main engine was fired for the… Read More ›

Oscars open with mix of music, laughter and tears

Oscars open with mix of music, laughter and tears

  The Oscars offered music and comedy bits to kick off a host-free ceremony, moving briskly through the night’s opening awards in seeking to meet… Read More ›

Extremist Otzma Yehudit announces unity pact with Jewish Home

Extremist Otzma Yehudit announces unity pact with Jewish Home

With limited bargaining chips, far-right faction, composed of disciples of the late Rabbi Meir Kahane, agrees to slots 5 and 8 on national religious party’s… Read More ›

Charleston, SC – Pollster Who Foresaw And Helped Shape Trump’s Victory Dies At 68

Charleston, SC – Pollster Who Foresaw And Helped Shape Trump’s Victory Dies At 68

Charleston, SC – Patrick Caddell, the pollster who helped propel Jimmy Carter in his longshot bid to win the presidency and later distanced himself from… Read More ›

Trump urges Venezuela’s military to back its self-declared interim president, saying socialism has ravaged the country

Trump urges Venezuela’s military to back its self-declared interim president, saying socialism has ravaged the country

  President Donald Trump spoke in front of a Venezuelan American community on Monday at Florida Ocean Bank Convocation Center at Florida International University in Miami. He… Read More ›

Hezbollah has plans for Israel on the Golan

Hezbollah has plans for Israel on the Golan

Analysis: Israel had better pay attention to the emerging reality on its Syria border in the Golan Heights, where the Lebanese terror group is attempting… Read More ›

Ori Ansbacher’s Killer Confesses: The Murder Was an Act of Terror

Ori Ansbacher’s Killer Confesses: The Murder Was an Act of Terror

Arafat Irfaiya, 29, recreated the scene and murder for the investigators, after confessing, yet his motive is still unknown.   Security officials say that Arafat… Read More ›

Body of 19-year-old woman found on outskirts of Jerusalem in apparent murder

Body of 19-year-old woman found on outskirts of Jerusalem in apparent murder

Victim found naked and with ‘signs of violence’ on her body; court imposes gag order on details of crime   The body of a 19-year-old… Read More ›

Edelstein, Katz go head-to-head for first spot on Likud list

Edelstein, Katz go head-to-head for first spot on Likud list

Former minister Gideon Sa’ar, who has been in a public political feud with Prime Minister Netanyahu, is close third in Likud primary race; Erdan, Regev… Read More ›

Merger between Gantz and Lapid said to face considerable headwinds

Merger between Gantz and Lapid said to face considerable headwinds

TV report says Israel Resilience and Yesh Atid at odds over who’ll head alliance, makeup of electoral list; ex-IDF chief Ashkenazi publicly backs tie-up  … Read More ›

‘He’s doing the enemy’s job for them’: Current and former officials compare Trump to a toddler and say his attacks on the intel community create a goldmine for foreign governments

‘He’s doing the enemy’s job for them’: Current and former officials compare Trump to a toddler and say his attacks on the intel community create a goldmine for foreign governments

  President Donald Trump’s most recent public campaign against the US intelligence community has stunned current and former intelligence officials. “He’s doing the enemy’s job… Read More ›