Articles by: JewishNews-Limor

Trump ousts VA secretary and plans to replace him with White House doctor who gave glowing medical report

Trump ousts VA secretary and plans to replace him with White House doctor who gave glowing medical report

  President Trump has ousted Secretary of Veterans Affairs David Shulkin. Shulkin will be replaced by Adm. Ronny Jackson, the White House physician. Once considered… Read More ›

Jerusalem – These 5 Works By Israeli Artists Will Make You Rethink The Seder Plate

Jerusalem – These 5 Works By Israeli Artists Will Make You Rethink The Seder Plate

Jerusalem –  The Torah commands Jews to share the story of their exodus from Egypt every year at Passover. Though the narrative doesn’t change, that… Read More ›

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un met Xi Jinping on surprise visit to China

North Korea’s Kim Jong Un met Xi Jinping on surprise visit to China

  Beijing – North Korea leader Kim Jong Un made a surprise trip to Beijing, Chinese state media confirmed Wednesday. Images broadcast on Chinese state… Read More ›

On Syrian reactor, how about some modesty, gentlemen?

On Syrian reactor, how about some modesty, gentlemen?

Op-ed: Suddenly, years after the strike on Syria’s nuclear reactor, everyone claims to have been there. They all offered advice, planned, sat in the ‘pit,’… Read More ›

White House Pushes Back Against Abbas: ‘The Time Has Come To Choose’

White House Pushes Back Against Abbas: ‘The Time Has Come To Choose’

PA President Mahmoud Abbas must choose between hate and peace, Jason Greenblatt said.   WASHINGTON — The White House forcefully pushed back on Monday night… Read More ›

ANALYSIS: As anniversaries loom, Palestinian ‘lone wolf’ attacks likely to gain traction

ANALYSIS: As anniversaries loom, Palestinian ‘lone wolf’ attacks likely to gain traction

Upcoming Land Day and Nakba Day protests set stage for violence engineered by Hamas from Gaza and abroad   The data available to Israel’s security… Read More ›

No one had Israel’s best interest in mind when solving coalition crisis

No one had Israel’s best interest in mind when solving coalition crisis

Op-ed: Don’t let them tell you stories about national responsibility and about responsible adults working behind the scenes out of concern for the Israeli public.… Read More ›

Angela Merkel elected for 4th term as German chancellor

Angela Merkel elected for 4th term as German chancellor

After an unprecedented 171-day period of coalition wrangling, latest ‘grand coalition’ faces a fractured EU and potential trade war with the US   BERLIN (AP)… Read More ›

Muslim man opens first-ever Hebrew course in Indonesia

Muslim man opens first-ever Hebrew course in Indonesia

While some criticize effort to promote language, Sapri Sale’s previously published Hebrew-Indonesian dictionary received endorsement from senior imam   A Sunni Muslim man recently opened… Read More ›

Women in Israel in 2018: The glass ceiling is cracked, but unbroken

Women in Israel in 2018: The glass ceiling is cracked, but unbroken

Data released on the occasion of the International Women’s Day shows that women in Israel, while largely faring better than in previous years, still face… Read More ›

White House to convene Gaza ‘stakeholders’ for summit on saving Strip

White House to convene Gaza ‘stakeholders’ for summit on saving Strip

Administration mum on guest list for brainstorming session devoted to solving humanitarian crisis in enclave, announced by Greenblatt   WASHINGTON (JTA) — The White House… Read More ›

San Francisco – Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Becomes First $100B Mogul On Forbes List

San Francisco – Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Becomes First $100B Mogul On Forbes List

  San Francisco – Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos has become the first person to amass a fortune surpassing $100 billion in Forbes magazine’s annual ranking… Read More ›

New York – Uber Starts Offering Rides To The Doctor

New York – Uber Starts Offering Rides To The Doctor

  New York – Uber is driving deeper into health care by offering to take patients in every U.S. market where it operates to their… Read More ›

THE TRADE WAR IS HERE: Trump sets off a chain reaction with massive tariff announcements as countries vow to retaliate

THE TRADE WAR IS HERE: Trump sets off a chain reaction with massive tariff announcements as countries vow to retaliate

  President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the US would impose new tariffs on steel and aluminum next week. It set off a chain reaction,… Read More ›

Parkland, FL – Shooting Survivor’s Father Admits Email Changes In CNN Spat

Parkland, FL – Shooting Survivor’s Father Admits Email Changes In CNN Spat

  Parkland, FL – Last week’s televised town hall on guns and school safety has led to finger-pointing by the father of a Florida school… Read More ›

Government Okays Bill That Advances West Bank Annexation

Government Okays Bill That Advances West Bank Annexation

The goal of court reform is elimination of the Green Line, Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked said.   In the newest push toward de facto annexation… Read More ›

‘I’m pissed’: Dad whose daughter was shot 9 times at Florida high school lays into the messed-up state of America at Trump listening session

‘I’m pissed’: Dad whose daughter was shot 9 times at Florida high school lays into the messed-up state of America at Trump listening session

  President Donald Trump hosted a listening session at the White House on Wednesday, one week after a mass shooting in Florida left 17 people… Read More ›

Ankara – Turkey Renames US Embassy Street After Syria Offensive

Ankara – Turkey Renames US Embassy Street After Syria Offensive

  Ankara – Turkish authorities on Monday renamed a street where the U.S. Embassy is located with the name of Turkey’s military offensive in Syria… Read More ›

Trump just signaled an openness to move on gun control after the Florida high-school shooting

Trump just signaled an openness to move on gun control after the Florida high-school shooting

  President Donald Trump is open to supporting legislation on gun background checks, the White House said Monday. The president had spoken with Sen. John… Read More ›

Court’s Eritrean Military Ruling May Be ‘Game Changer’ For Asylum Seekers

Court’s Eritrean Military Ruling May Be ‘Game Changer’ For Asylum Seekers

Thursday’s ruling may provide a respite for thousands of men who received deportation notices earlier this month.   Thursday’s ruling by a special appeals court… Read More ›