Articles by: JewishNews-Ester

New safety-tested US generic baby formula coming to Israeli market

New safety-tested US generic baby formula coming to Israeli market

Shufersal, Israel’s largest retail chain, to distribute Perrigo’s Kosher formula across country.   Walking into Perrigo Company’s Nutritionals laboratory in Burlington, Vermont is no simple… Read More ›

IAF hits back harder at Syrian regime when fire strays into Israeli territory

IAF hits back harder at Syrian regime when fire strays into Israeli territory

Now, as in 2013, Israel has stayed out of the fight, except to provide humanitarian and medical assistance to thousands of south Syria residents.  … Read More ›

‘The terrorist threat has evolved’

‘The terrorist threat has evolved’

Fifteen years on from 9/11, threats are metastasizing in the dark.   NEW YORK – The first QWERTY keyboard, color screen, and bluetooth-enabled cell phones… Read More ›

Jordanian journalist denied entry into Israel

Jordanian journalist denied entry into Israel

Mudar Al Momani, widely regarded as a promoter of bilateral relations between Israel and Jordan, has been denied entry into Israel on grounds of ‘security… Read More ›

Poll: Lapid would win elections today

Poll: Lapid would win elections today

According to a poll conducted by Channel 2 News, Yesh Atid’s Yair Lapid has received a huge boost in popularity that would suffice to dethrone… Read More ›

Between Warsaw and the Nakba

Between Warsaw and the Nakba

Op-ed: A strong and confident nation can recognize the wrongs it has done without undermining the foundations of its existence. It is time to accept… Read More ›

Israeli hi-tech super algae can power a green energy revolution

Israeli hi-tech super algae can power a green energy revolution

Tel Aviv University researchers have transformed humble pond slime into an engine for clean fuel.   Israeli researchers have transformed humble pond slime into an… Read More ›

Settler leader calls on US citizens in Israel to vote for Trump

Settler leader calls on US citizens in Israel to vote for Trump

Republicans set up field offices in West Bank to register eligible voters.   A prominent settler leader has called on American citizens in Israel to… Read More ›

Donald Trump says Israel will be destroyed unless he is elected

Donald Trump says Israel will be destroyed unless he is elected

Trump said the deal had rendered Iran a “world power,” whereas it had previously been a regional power.   Donald Trump said if he is not… Read More ›

Palestinian Foreign Minister: PA not against Abbas-Netanyahu meeting

Palestinian Foreign Minister: PA not against Abbas-Netanyahu meeting

But Israel must meet preconditions, minister says.   The Palestinian Authority is not opposed, in principle, to a meeting between President Mahmoud Abbas and Prime Minister… Read More ›

Syrian government sees siege tactics pay off

Syrian government sees siege tactics pay off

Measures like burning farmland and denying entry to medical aid has led to surrender of key holdout areas of Daraya and Moadamiyeh   BEIIRUT (AP)… Read More ›

MIKE PENCE: ‘Donald Trump and I are both going to release our tax returns’

MIKE PENCE: ‘Donald Trump and I are both going to release our tax returns’

  Mike Pence said he and Donald Trump will publish their tax returns. In an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” focusing on theexcerpts of… Read More ›

An experimental policing tool is gaining traction across the country — and there are major civil liberties concerns

An experimental policing tool is gaining traction across the country — and there are major civil liberties concerns

  Police departments in major US cities have been trying to forestall violent crime by mining data and using algorithms to predict when and where crimes are… Read More ›

There’s a terrifying mall ‘blight’ threatening communities across America

There’s a terrifying mall ‘blight’ threatening communities across America

  One in six American malls are expected to disappear in the next decade. That’s scary news for many communities. Visits to malls declined by 50% between… Read More ›

Detroit – Trump Tells Black Churchgoers In Detroit Visit Is ‘To Learn’, Receives Hebrew Prayer Shawl

Detroit – Trump Tells Black Churchgoers In Detroit Visit Is ‘To Learn’, Receives Hebrew Prayer Shawl

  Detroit –  Donald Trump swayed to songs of worship, read scripture, and donned a Jewish prayer shawl Saturday during a visit to a predominantly… Read More ›

Atlantic City, NJ – Cop Shot, Critical After Gunfire Exchange; 1 Suspect Dead

Atlantic City, NJ – Cop Shot, Critical After Gunfire Exchange; 1 Suspect Dead

  Atlantic City, NJ – One police officer remains in critical condition and one suspect is dead in an exchange of gunfire following a car… Read More ›

Minneapolis – Officials: Remains Found Are Those Of Boy Kidnapped In 1989

Minneapolis – Officials: Remains Found Are Those Of Boy Kidnapped In 1989

  Minneapolis – Remains found in central Minnesota in recent days are that of Jacob Wetterling, an 11-year-old boy who was abducted in 1989, authorities… Read More ›

School strikes feared just hours before children return from summer holidays

School strikes feared just hours before children return from summer holidays

Education Minister Naftali Bennett faces mounting pressure over numerous threats of strikes across Israel; reasons range from failure to pay teachers’ salaries to shortage of… Read More ›

British leader rejects notion of a 2nd British EU vote

British leader rejects notion of a 2nd British EU vote

Theresa May adamant that no second referendum will be held on Britain’s future in the EU, echoing statements made several weeks ago: ‘Brexit means Brexit… Read More ›

Ethiopians permanent suspects

Ethiopians permanent suspects

Op-ed: In an open letter to Police Commissioner Alsheikh, Danny Adeno Abebe, an Israeli of Ethiopian descent, takes umbrage with being labelled a minority who… Read More ›