Articles by: JewishNews-Ilan

Frank Ocean long-awaited album is here and it’s called ‘Blonde’

Frank Ocean long-awaited album is here and it’s called ‘Blonde’

  For Frank Ocean fans, the wait is over. Four years after his Grammy-winning first album, Ocean has released his sophomore album, “Blonde.” “Blonde” has… Read More ›

Hamas threatens to abuse Israeli hostages, renew fighting

Hamas threatens to abuse Israeli hostages, renew fighting

Parading rockets through Rafah and threatening new fighting, Gaza terror group says Israelis held in Strip will receive same treatment as Hamas members in Israeli… Read More ›

Putin said willing to host Israeli-Palestinian peace talks

Putin said willing to host Israeli-Palestinian peace talks

Comments by Egypt’s president el-Sissi made to newspaper editors after Israeli delegation arrives in Cairo to discuss peace push   Amid speculation over a developing… Read More ›

Goebbels’ wife had Jewish father, new document shows

Goebbels’ wife had Jewish father, new document shows

Residency card shows that father-in-law of Nazi propagandist was businessman Richard Friedlander, murdered in the Buchenwald concentration camp   The wife of Nazi propaganda minister… Read More ›

Rio Olympics: Robson Conceicao wins first boxing gold for Brazil

Rio Olympics: Robson Conceicao wins first boxing gold for Brazil

  Robson Conceicao has made history on his home turf by becoming the first Brazilian boxer to take home a gold medal. Conceicao defeated France’s… Read More ›

Santiago Lange beats cancer — then wins Olympic sailing gold

Santiago Lange beats cancer — then wins Olympic sailing gold

  At 54, he has overcome cancer and the loss of half a lung — now Santiago Lange is proving once again that nothing can… Read More ›

Official: Son of ‘El Chapo’ has been kidnapped

Official: Son of ‘El Chapo’ has been kidnapped

  Shortly before 1 a.m. on Monday, seven armed men stormed into a trendy restaurant on the main drag of Mexican beach resort Puerto Vallarta.… Read More ›

What’s a nice Jewish boy like Daniel Radcliffe doing playing a neo-Nazi?

What’s a nice Jewish boy like Daniel Radcliffe doing playing a neo-Nazi?

In ‘Imperium,’ Harry Potter star says film about undercover FBI agent may be ‘too close to the bone’ for his Jewish grandmother   JTA —… Read More ›

3 roles that could define Hillary Clinton’s relations with the Jews

3 roles that could define Hillary Clinton’s relations with the Jews

Analysis: Examining what the Democratic nominee says and does helps make clear her relationship to Israel and Jewish Americans   WASHINGTON (JTA) — Hillary Clinton… Read More ›

Clinton: Trump’s foreign policy ‘absolutely bewilders’ her

Clinton: Trump’s foreign policy ‘absolutely bewilders’ her

Democratic nominee calls for rebuilding of trust between police and communities after Milwaukee police shooting   PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hillary Clinton vowed Tuesday to conduct… Read More ›

Blast at Turkish border crossing kills dozens of Syrian rebels

Blast at Turkish border crossing kills dozens of Syrian rebels

Suicide bomber strikes at Atmeh border post, used by opposition to bring in fighters, supplies   BEIRUT (AP) — A bomb blast at a border… Read More ›

Israeli windsurfer misses out on medal at Rio Olympics

Israeli windsurfer misses out on medal at Rio Olympics

Finishing in 7th place overall, Maayan Davidovich says she ‘wanted to leave Rio in better style’; family say they are proud of her   There… Read More ›

Regev: Memorial for athletes killed in 1972 must be part of Olympics opening ceremony

Regev: Memorial for athletes killed in 1972 must be part of Olympics opening ceremony

At historic event for Israelis slain in Munich, IOC head says ‘we remember them because they are our fellows Olympians’   Culture and Sports Minister… Read More ›

Coalition forces kill top ISIS leader in oil fight

Coalition forces kill top ISIS leader in oil fight

  Coalition forces, including American military operatives, killed a senior ISIS leader when conducting an operation on the Iraqi-Syrian border Wednesday, officials said. Killed was… Read More ›

No, Obama was not the ‘founder’ of ISIS

No, Obama was not the ‘founder’ of ISIS

At a rally in Florida on Wednesday, Donald Trump described President Obama as the “founder” of ISIS, going on to say the terrorist organization “is… Read More ›

Michael Phelps makes yet more history to win 22nd Olympic gold

Michael Phelps makes yet more history to win 22nd Olympic gold

Michael Phelps is used to rewriting history — now he’s eclipsing it too. You have to go back around 2,160 years, give a week or… Read More ›

Olympic women’s all-around champions: A Christian, a Jew and a Muslim

Olympic women’s all-around champions: A Christian, a Jew and a Muslim

Awe-inspiring performances in a close match-up between Americans Simone Biles and Aly Raisman, and Russian Aliya Mustafina, are a cross-section of faith, race and nationality… Read More ›

US ‘troubled’ by demolitions of EU-funded Palestinian homes

US ‘troubled’ by demolitions of EU-funded Palestinian homes

State Department says ‘provocative’ razing of West Bank structures ‘part of an ongoing process of land seizures’ and ‘denial of Palestinian development’ The US State… Read More ›

France fumes over razing of Paris-funded Palestinian buildings

France fumes over razing of Paris-funded Palestinian buildings

Government says Israel’s demolitions of European projects in West Bank ‘a violation of international law’   France on Thursday condemned Israel over last week’s demolition… Read More ›

Obama: Trump’s warning on elections is ‘ridiculous’

Obama: Trump’s warning on elections is ‘ridiculous’

Washington – The advertised purpose of President Barack Obama’s pre-vacation news conference Thursday was to highlight gains in the war against ISIS in Iraq and… Read More ›