Articles by: JewishNews-Limor

Abbas: Islamic State already operating in Gaza

Abbas: Islamic State already operating in Gaza

Hamas previously denied jihadist group’s presence in the Strip; Israel has accused the two of cooperating   Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas said Thursday that… Read More ›

President Obama has ordered the building of the world’s fastest supercomputer

President Obama has ordered the building of the world’s fastest supercomputer

  President Obama issued an executive order Wednesday for the United States to build the world’s fastest computer over the next decade. Mr. Obama has created the National… Read More ›

5 things you need to know in Australian tech today

5 things you need to know in Australian tech today

  It’s Friday! Here’s what you need to know today. 1. Commbank has a whopping 75 UX designers. It’s one of the largest user experience… Read More ›

MORGAN STANLEY: Australian banks are poised to lift interest rates on all home loans

MORGAN STANLEY: Australian banks are poised to lift interest rates on all home loans

  Who remembers bank bashing? It used to be a national pastime. Lately, not so much. Interest rates are at record lows, so the banks’… Read More ›

New York – Trump’s Call For Mass Deportations Runs Into Messy Realities

New York – Trump’s Call For Mass Deportations Runs Into Messy Realities

  New York –  In one of his first forays into policy as a presidential candidate, Republican Donald Trump calls for the deportation of all… Read More ›

New York, NY – Comptroller Says NYC Should Be Quicker To Fix Potholes

New York, NY – Comptroller Says NYC Should Be Quicker To Fix Potholes

  New York, NY – New York City should be quicker to repair potholes, which have cost taxpayers $138 million in settlements over the last… Read More ›

Mexico City – Mexico Approves U.S. Extradition Warrant For Fugitive Kingpin Guzman

Mexico City – Mexico Approves U.S. Extradition Warrant For Fugitive Kingpin Guzman

  Mexico City – The Mexican Attorney General’s office said on Thursday a judge had approved an order to extradite to the United States drug… Read More ›

PA, EU: Israel’s authorization of 300 new settler homes harms harmful to peace

PA, EU: Israel’s authorization of 300 new settler homes harms harmful to peace

Nabil Abu Rudaineh, spokesman for the PA presidency, said the decision would sabotage US and EU efforts to resume the peace process between Israel and… Read More ›

Yad Vashem marks diversity, bravery of Red Army Jews

Yad Vashem marks diversity, bravery of Red Army Jews

A new, online exhibit recounts the histories of 100 Jewish soldiers who fought during the Holocaust   A new, online exhibit at Yad Vashem recounts… Read More ›

Facebook just revealed its genius plan to make money from Messenger

Facebook just revealed its genius plan to make money from Messenger

  On today’s Facebook earnings call, investors asked several questions about two fledgling businesses: Instagram and Messenger. We know the plan for Instagram. Earlier this quarter, Facebook rolled… Read More ›

The bull market is coming to an end

The bull market is coming to an end

  No one knows to what still crazier level this stock market is headed, or what kind of decline – if any ever, the bulls… Read More ›

This simple mathematical equation will show you how much time you’re really wasting at work

This simple mathematical equation will show you how much time you’re really wasting at work

  Make an estimate on how many times are you are distracted during an average work day. Now take that number and multiply it by… Read More ›

New York magazine just dropped a bombshell Bill Cosby cover story collecting accounts from 35 women

New York magazine just dropped a bombshell Bill Cosby cover story collecting accounts from 35 women

Over the last year, the reports about Bill Cosby’s alleged sexual assaults have been relentless. Just last week, the New York Times released a bombshell… Read More ›

The real reason everyone was worried about Greece is gone

The real reason everyone was worried about Greece is gone

  The situation in Greece seems to be settling down. This past week, Greek parliament passed another set of measures that will allow the Greek… Read More ›

New York – Scary Headlines Don’t Deter Investors

New York – Scary Headlines Don’t Deter Investors

  New York –  The U.S. economy is growing at a painfully slow pace. Greece still threatens the euro. Chinese stocks have just pulled out… Read More ›

Colorado – Some Guantanamo Inmates Would Go To US Under New Plan, Obama Aide Says

Colorado – Some Guantanamo Inmates Would Go To US Under New Plan, Obama Aide Says

  ‎Colorado – A plan being drafted for closing the Guantanamo military jail will call for the transfer to US prisons of possibly dozens of… Read More ›

Kenner, LA – Sanders Visits Louisiana, Draws Thousands, Talks Civil Rights, Gun Control

Kenner, LA – Sanders Visits Louisiana, Draws Thousands, Talks Civil Rights, Gun Control

Kenner, LA – Sen. Bernie Sanders wrapped up a weekend campaign swing in Louisiana with a typically fiery speech railing against income inequality and touching… Read More ›

Saudi FM: Iran deal may stop Tehran from getting a nuke

Saudi FM: Iran deal may stop Tehran from getting a nuke

After US defense secretary’s visit, Riyadh puts aside reservations, expresses support for nuclear accord   Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister expressed support for the Iran nuclear… Read More ›

US ducks response to claims Iran gets to self-inspect

US ducks response to claims Iran gets to self-inspect

Kerry, White House mum on whether Iran-IAEA agreement allows Tehran to collect inspectors’ soil samples at Parchin   WASHINGTON – The Obama administration ducked concerns… Read More ›

Israeli archeologists find evidence of cereal cultivation 23,000 years ago

Israeli archeologists find evidence of cereal cultivation 23,000 years ago

Dig at Ohalo II prehistoric site on the shores of the Kinneret uncovers ‘proto-weeds’ indicating hunter-gatherers tried to cultivate wild cereals 11,000 years before the… Read More ›