Articles by: JewishNews-Ilan

When Israel’s right-wing courted the Arab vote

When Israel’s right-wing courted the Arab vote

Opinion: At the beginning of the 60s, when all the Arabs under Israeli rule had the right to vote, Menachen Begin chased them with sweet… Read More ›

Israel-Hamas understandings on Gaza yield results

Israel-Hamas understandings on Gaza yield results

A Field hospital funded by private American money will provide treatment that had in the past necessitated travel outside the Strip to either Egypt, Israel… Read More ›

Analysis: Rivlin may need more than charm to break post-election standoff

Analysis: Rivlin may need more than charm to break post-election standoff

The ever-affable president is facing a quandary that has forced him to jump into the middle of a fierce battle for control   Under normal… Read More ›

Ayman Odeh: Netanyahu cannot be Defeated without Arab Citizens

Ayman Odeh: Netanyahu cannot be Defeated without Arab Citizens

Rivlin to begin consulting with parties today Joint List seriously considers Blue and White leader   The Joint List will make a historic decision as to… Read More ›

CEC Continues to Count Ballots, Netanyahu – Gantz Still at Stalemate

CEC Continues to Count Ballots, Netanyahu – Gantz Still at Stalemate

As of this morning: Blue & White is ahead with 33 seats, Likud has 31.   According to Channel 13, 97.6% of the votes from… Read More ›

Analysis: IDF troops in Afghanistan? What a US-Israel mutual defense treaty could mean

Analysis: IDF troops in Afghanistan? What a US-Israel mutual defense treaty could mean

Netanyahu claims the pact he vows to advance after the election will guarantee Israel’s security ‘for generations.’ But successive Israeli governments have always rejected the… Read More ›

Trump: ‘I Look Forward’ To Discussing Defense Pact With Netanyahu After Election

Trump: ‘I Look Forward’ To Discussing Defense Pact With Netanyahu After Election

  Washington- U.S. President Donald Trump wrote on Twitter Saturday that he had spoken to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over the phone earlier to… Read More ›

Analysis: The date which has both Hong Kong and Beijing on edge

Analysis: The date which has both Hong Kong and Beijing on edge

Hong Kong – For months, October 1 has loomed over the mass pro-democracy demonstrations in Hong Kong, as a whispered deadline for the ruling Chinese… Read More ›

Israel’s basic principles of democracy must be preserved

Israel’s basic principles of democracy must be preserved

Opinion: These ideals are safe from attack when shared by all branches of government, but when a leader considers his political failure as tantamount to… Read More ›

Likud’s Sa’ar says PM should not ask potential partners for immunity backing

Likud’s Sa’ar says PM should not ask potential partners for immunity backing

Gideon Sa’ar, who has clashed with Netanyahu, says political considerations should not have a role in determining whether a lawmaker can avoid prosecution   Likud… Read More ›

US Judge: Terror Watchlist Violates Constitutional Rights

US Judge: Terror Watchlist Violates Constitutional Rights

The government’s watchlist of more than 1 million people identified as “known or suspected terrorists” violates the constitutional rights of those placed on it, a… Read More ›

‘Suddenly Hezbollah missiles were flying above us’

‘Suddenly Hezbollah missiles were flying above us’

The Biton family of Moshav Avivim, which on Sunday was attacked by Lebanese terror group’s anti-tank missiles, lost their father just two weeks ago; now… Read More ›

Iran threatens to take ‘strong step’ away from nuke deal if no new agreement

Iran threatens to take ‘strong step’ away from nuke deal if no new agreement

Tehran sets Thursday deadline; unclear whether it will restart advanced centrifuges prohibited by pact or further bump up uranium enrichment   Iran will “take a… Read More ›

Did Israel Ban Arabs and Haredis From Working at Polling Stations

Did Israel Ban Arabs and Haredis From Working at Polling Stations

After military service is a code word for not Arab.”   The company that is expected to operate the Central Election Committee’s supervisory body on… Read More ›

Nasrallah to IDF: Wait for Our Response, On Any Border, At Any Time

Nasrallah to IDF: Wait for Our Response, On Any Border, At Any Time

According to Nasrallah, the drones which fell in Beirut was “Israeli suicide drone attack” on a target in Beirut’s southern suburbs.   Hezbollah leader Hassan… Read More ›

Left-wing anti-Semitism has had British Jews debating loyalty for years

Left-wing anti-Semitism has had British Jews debating loyalty for years

Explosion of anti-Jewish rhetoric in Labour, once home to much of British Jewry, makes those voters question whether support for the party today is a… Read More ›

Nursery teacher charged with toddler abuse to remain in custody until end of trial

Nursery teacher charged with toddler abuse to remain in custody until end of trial

The parents of the victims shout ‘life in prison’ as the hearing is halted in order to calm the enraged relatives who’d seen their children… Read More ›

Report: US, Russia gave Israel green light to strike Iran in Syria, Iraq

Report: US, Russia gave Israel green light to strike Iran in Syria, Iraq

Under alleged agreement, Jerusalem allowed to conduct attacks against Iranian threats in Middle East, but can’t publicly acknowledge them   Israel has conducted several strikes… Read More ›

Five Terrorists Killed Infiltrating Israel from Gaza Strip

Five Terrorists Killed Infiltrating Israel from Gaza Strip

The five armed men were reported to be members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s military wing, Saraya al-Quds.   Five armed Palestinians were killed by IDF… Read More ›

Washington – Ilhan Omar Likens Israel Banning Her To Trump’s ‘Muslim Ban’

Washington – Ilhan Omar Likens Israel Banning Her To Trump’s ‘Muslim Ban’

  Washington – Rep. Ilhan Omar likened Israel’s decision to deny entry to her and Rep. Rashida Tlaib to what she called President Donald Trump’s… Read More ›