Articles by: JewishNews-Ilan

Midway: Why Barack Obama is visiting a tiny island in the Pacific

Midway: Why Barack Obama is visiting a tiny island in the Pacific

It’s not every day that there are more people on board Air Force One than in the place it touches down, but Thursday is one… Read More ›

Jews favor Clinton over Trump, 52-23 percent, new survey shows

Jews favor Clinton over Trump, 52-23 percent, new survey shows

Only religious group with stronger favorability ratings for Democratic nominee is Muslims, by 64% to 9%, Gallup poll says   WASHINGTON — Jewish voters favor… Read More ›

Trump vows to remove millions living in US illegally

Trump vows to remove millions living in US illegally

After Mexico visit, during which he praised local people as ‘amazing,’ nominee also promises to curtail legal immigration   PHOENIX (AP) — Seeking to end… Read More ›

Melania Trump sues Daily Mail over report claiming she was an escort

Melania Trump sues Daily Mail over report claiming she was an escort

Wife of GOP nominee seeks $150 million in damages, hires lawyer who also represented Hulk Hogan in successful $140 million suit against Gawker Media  … Read More ›

OECD finds Israel overall high on health, low on environment issues

OECD finds Israel overall high on health, low on environment issues

A new report by the OECD finds that while Israelis are overall satisfied with their life, the country’s different regions score varying degrees in a… Read More ›

Alsheikh: ‘Natural’ for police to suspect Ethiopian-Israelis more readily

Alsheikh: ‘Natural’ for police to suspect Ethiopian-Israelis more readily

The Israel Police commissioner made the controversial statement at an Israel Bar Association conference Tuesday; ‘It has been proven that immigrants are more involved in… Read More ›

French restaurateur throws out two Muslim women, enquiry launched

French restaurateur throws out two Muslim women, enquiry launched

The owner of a restaurant just outside of Charles De Gaulle airport was filmed expelling two veiled Muslim women, saying ‘All Muslims are terrorists;’ the… Read More ›

Who’s afraid of the Jewish state?

Who’s afraid of the Jewish state?

Op-ed: Many Israelis support the demand that the Palestinians recognize Israel as a Jewish state; but why aren’t we demanding the same from our own… Read More ›

German gov’t: No normalized relations with Iran regime until it recognizes Israel

German gov’t: No normalized relations with Iran regime until it recognizes Israel

As human rights abuses are highlighted, trade between Tehran and Berlin jumps.   BERLIN – Germany’s normalization of relations with Iran are tied to Tehran’s… Read More ›

Wasserman Schultz survives bruising primary battle

Wasserman Schultz survives bruising primary battle

Wasserman Schultz is an active member of the Israel advocacy community in Washington, and as chair of the DNC, served as one of the most… Read More ›

US calls Iran’s actions in Arabian Gulf ‘unsafe’ and “provocative”

US calls Iran’s actions in Arabian Gulf ‘unsafe’ and “provocative”

General Joseph Votel told reporters at a Pentagon press briefing that Iran was alone is carrying out what he said was the “unprofessional” harassment of… Read More ›

Southwest flight makes emergency landing after engine fails

Southwest flight makes emergency landing after engine fails

A Southwest Airlines flight from New Orleans to Orlando was forced to make an emergency landing when one of the engines failed, the airline said.… Read More ›

Eyeing elections, Palestinians vote to tamp down on Gaza flare-up

Eyeing elections, Palestinians vote to tamp down on Gaza flare-up

Analysis: Hamas and Fatah don’t want war now, and while Israel’s response may have looked tougher than normal, it continued the proud tradition of using… Read More ›

Fatah said to beg Abbas: Cancel local elections, Hamas will win West Bank

Fatah said to beg Abbas: Cancel local elections, Hamas will win West Bank

TV report: Officials say victory for terror group will mean demise of president’s party, while Israel fears PA could be discredited by electoral loss  … Read More ›

In Hebron, Fatah faces a civil war at the polls

In Hebron, Fatah faces a civil war at the polls

While Hamas has a low profile, and just as low stakes, in upcoming local elections, its Palestinian rival is trying to keep other moderates from… Read More ›

Ahmed Dawabsheh visits home of Hamas terrorist

Ahmed Dawabsheh visits home of Hamas terrorist

The sole survivor of the Duma arson, Ahmed Dawabshe, was taken by his grandfather to pay a solidarity visit to the destroyed house of a… Read More ›

Merkel party politician: Green Party minister ignored anti-Semitism at university

Merkel party politician: Green Party minister ignored anti-Semitism at university

Israel’s Foreign Ministry told The Jerusalem Post in July that HAWK “is not a university, it is a hatred factory.”   BERLIN – A leading… Read More ›

Clinton ready for ‘wacky’ debate with Trump

Clinton ready for ‘wacky’ debate with Trump

First of three televised face-offs between presidential candidates to be held in September near New York   WASHINGTON, United States — White House hopeful Hillary… Read More ›

Even the startup trying to disrupt health insurance can’t figure out Obamacare

Even the startup trying to disrupt health insurance can’t figure out Obamacare

  Oscar, the $2.8 billion health insurance startup, is pulling out of some Obamacare exchanges. According to a release from the company on Tuesday, the… Read More ›

Wall Street’s smart money is making big bets on a beaten-down industry

Wall Street’s smart money is making big bets on a beaten-down industry

  Wall Street’s smart money is falling back in favor with the beaten-down energy sector. Large private-equity investors moved to the sidelines of energy-related corporate… Read More ›