Articles by: JewishNews-Limor

Mogherini: Jerusalem Should be Shared Between Israelis and Palestinians

Mogherini: Jerusalem Should be Shared Between Israelis and Palestinians

European Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini urged Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and other Arab leaders to “show leadership, wisdom, restraint and moderation.”   WASHINGTON… Read More ›

Israel – Extremist Charedi Residents Fight To Keep Modesty Signs Up In Beit Shemesh

Israel – Extremist Charedi Residents Fight To Keep Modesty Signs Up In Beit Shemesh

  Israel – Following a threat to lock up senior officials in the Beit Shemesh municipality for contempt of court, officials from the municipal authority… Read More ›

House Passes Bill Targeting PA Over Terrorism Funding

House Passes Bill Targeting PA Over Terrorism Funding

The bill would freeze financial assistance provided by the US absent reform, while retaining aid allotted for security cooperation and some humanitarian relief.   SEOUL… Read More ›

Congress is planning to punt on the government shutdown deadline

Congress is planning to punt on the government shutdown deadline

  Republican leaders in the House and Senate released plans to extend government funding by two weeks, to December 22, to avoid a government shutdown.… Read More ›

Despite Protests, Sarsour Speaks at JVP Event

Despite Protests, Sarsour Speaks at JVP Event

Sarsour: So obviously I’m the biggest problem for the Jewish community, I’m the existential threat.   NEW YORK – Eventually, much of the panel held… Read More ›

Report: ISIS, Israel Temporary ‘Allies’ Against Iran

Report: ISIS, Israel Temporary ‘Allies’ Against Iran

The new Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center report in no way suggests any formal alliance between ISIS and Israel.   A new report… Read More ›

It’s time to demand recognition of Israeli sovereignty in Golan Heights

It’s time to demand recognition of Israeli sovereignty in Golan Heights

Op-ed: In response to Trump’s Mideast peace initiative, Israel has good reason to demand a stabilization of its northern border as part of a preliminary… Read More ›

Opposition slams police recommendation bill as tailor-made to shield Netanyahu

Opposition slams police recommendation bill as tailor-made to shield Netanyahu

Yesh Atid’s Yair Lapid says proposal designed to protect PM from prosecution; Labor’s Avi Gabbay lambastes coalition as ‘gang members’   Opposition leaders on Monday… Read More ›

Philadelphia – Escaping Prisoner Hides In Dumpster, Gets Stuck In Trash Truck

Philadelphia – Escaping Prisoner Hides In Dumpster, Gets Stuck In Trash Truck

Philadelphia – Officials say a man trying to flee from a Philadelphia prison halfway house by hiding in a dumpster had to be freed from… Read More ›

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa returns to lead nation into ‘new democracy’

Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa returns to lead nation into ‘new democracy’

Harare, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe’s former vice president has returned to the country to serve as interim President, vowing to lead the nation into a “new… Read More ›

Netanyahu: Time to Increase Deportation of African Migrants

Netanyahu: Time to Increase Deportation of African Migrants

Netanyahu was discussing an initiative announced last week by Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan and Interior Minister Arye Deri to close Holot, an “open” detention… Read More ›

Netanyahu didn’t sell Israel’s security

Netanyahu didn’t sell Israel’s security

Op-ed: Even if the prime minister did know about his advisers’ involvement in the submarine affair, and he likely did, not for a moment did… Read More ›

Halamish survivors hosted at the White House

Halamish survivors hosted at the White House

Michal Salomon, who lost her husband and 2 other family members in a brutal terror attack, meets with Trump’s Mid. East envoy Jason Greenblatt; ‘Privileged… Read More ›

US envoy warns Islamic Jihad its Israel attack threats endanger Gazans

US envoy warns Islamic Jihad its Israel attack threats endanger Gazans

Amid heightened Israeli alert, Jason Greenblatt says Palestinian terror group’s saber rattling is ‘very dangerous,’ negatively impacts people of Strip   Washington’s Special Representative for… Read More ›

Emerging after shock resignation, Lebanon’s Hariri says he will return ‘soon’

Emerging after shock resignation, Lebanon’s Hariri says he will return ‘soon’

In first interview since stepping down, Saad Hariri attacks Iran, says he could reclaim post if Hezbollah agrees to become neutral   Saad Hariri pledged… Read More ›

New York – Comptroller: NY Transit Fares To Rise Without New Funding Sources

New York – Comptroller: NY Transit Fares To Rise Without New Funding Sources

  New York – New funding sources for New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority will need to be identified for the authority to avoid unplanned fare… Read More ›

In World First, Israeli Hospital Employs MRI Designed for Infants

In World First, Israeli Hospital Employs MRI Designed for Infants

Shaare Zedek delivers 22,000 infants a year – more than any other hospital in the world.   The world’s first magnetic resonance instrument (MRI) built… Read More ›

Israeli television executive resigns to fight rape, assault accusations

Israeli television executive resigns to fight rape, assault accusations

Alex Gilady says he is temporarily stepping down as president of Keshet Media to clear his name of ‘unfounded claims’   Alex Gilady, president of… Read More ›

New York – Mom Hurt In NYC Terror Attack Loses Both Legs

New York – Mom Hurt In NYC Terror Attack Loses Both Legs

New York – Marion Van Reeth biked hundreds of miles through rugged parts of the world on charity excursions. It was a family vacation cycling… Read More ›

Tunnel explosion puts Palestinian reconciliation to the test

Tunnel explosion puts Palestinian reconciliation to the test

Analysis: If the Islamic Jihad—which isn’t committed to the Fatah-Hamas deal in any way—decides to fire rockets at Israel in response to the tunnel bombing,… Read More ›