Articles by: JewishNews-Limor

Hamas set to take majority of West Bank cities in local elections

Hamas set to take majority of West Bank cities in local elections

As part of its efforts to take over the Palestinian Authority, Hamas unexpectedly decided to run in the West Bank municipal elections; this led Israel… Read More ›

Iran unveils its domestic answer to Russia’s S-300 missile defense system

Iran unveils its domestic answer to Russia’s S-300 missile defense system

Iran’s deal to import Russia’s S-300 was put on hold amid international sanctions in 2010, prompting the Islamic Republic to develop its own missile defense… Read More ›

‘Explosives found at Lebanon border were part of Hezbollah terror plot’

‘Explosives found at Lebanon border were part of Hezbollah terror plot’

Authorities originally believed that the explosives found in Metullah last month belonged to local criminals.   A bag full of explosives located in a wooded… Read More ›

Gaza rocket explodes in southern Israel’s Sderot; none injured

Gaza rocket explodes in southern Israel’s Sderot; none injured

IAF strikes terrorist infrastructure targets in Gaza following the rocket attack in Sderot.   A rocket launched from the Gaza Strip exploded in the southern… Read More ›

Police arrest terrorist responsible for Jerusalem stabbing attack

Police arrest terrorist responsible for Jerusalem stabbing attack

“After reviewing intelligence, undercover police units searched the area and arrested the suspect who carried out the attack and lives in A-Tur.”   Less than… Read More ›

Young Israelis in no hurry to get married, new data shows

Young Israelis in no hurry to get married, new data shows

According to Central Bureau of statistics, percentage of single men and women aged 25-29 on the rise   Israeli men and women in their mid-… Read More ›

China-based airlines are putting up lots of cash to recruit foreign pilots

China-based airlines are putting up lots of cash to recruit foreign pilots

  China is promising big paychecks in an effort to lure experienced foreign pilots to the country to meet skyrocketing air-travel demand. As the world’s… Read More ›

New report on the $400 million US payment to Iran says the money was not a ransom payment

New report on the $400 million US payment to Iran says the money was not a ransom payment

  New information about the exchange that freed several American hostages held in Iranearlier this year has emerged in a report from The Wall Street… Read More ›

This private investor document perfectly shows why people are sick and tired of hedge funds

This private investor document perfectly shows why people are sick and tired of hedge funds

  Hedge funds have been getting throttled since the beginning of 2016, and because of that people are starting to ask questions about their worth.… Read More ›

London – Giant Helium-filled Airship Airlander Takes Off For 1st Time

London – Giant Helium-filled Airship Airlander Takes Off For 1st Time

  London – A blimp-shaped, helium-filled airship considered the world’s largest aircraft flew for the first time Wednesday with a short but historic jaunt over… Read More ›

Washington – Making Extra Mortgage Payments Can Pay Off, But Should You?

Washington – Making Extra Mortgage Payments Can Pay Off, But Should You?

  Washington – It’s a strategy that crosses the mind of many borrowers when they take on a home loan: Make an extra mortgage payment… Read More ›

Brooklyn, NY – Unity Or Insensitivity? Crown Heights Festival Evokes Strong Reactions

Brooklyn, NY – Unity Or Insensitivity? Crown Heights Festival Evokes Strong Reactions

  Brooklyn, NY – A celebration designed to foster unity in a Brooklyn neighborhood 25 years after devastating riots swept through the area is being… Read More ›

EU wants halt to Palestinian demolitions; Liberman delays Sussiya opinion

EU wants halt to Palestinian demolitions; Liberman delays Sussiya opinion

Settler movements pressure government to implement its policy against illegal structures, claims the PA is behind the constructions to gain control in Area C.  … Read More ›

Is Trump getting ready to lose?

Is Trump getting ready to lose?

Opinion – Donald Trump is preparing to lose. I don’t mean that he definitely will be defeated or that he consciously thinks, “It’s all over.”… Read More ›

Manafort named in Ukrainian probe into millions in secret cash

Manafort named in Ukrainian probe into millions in secret cash

Donald Trump’s campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, has been named in an investigation by Ukrainian authorities looking at whether he and others received millions in illegal… Read More ›

Trump’s half-baked plans to combat ISIS

Trump’s half-baked plans to combat ISIS

  At an Ohio campaign stop on Monday, Donald Trump delivered what was billed as his big policy speech on counterterrorism, in which he was… Read More ›

Proposing ‘extreme vetting,’ Trump says no entry to US for anti-Semites

Proposing ‘extreme vetting,’ Trump says no entry to US for anti-Semites

Toning down rhetoric, GOP contender also vows to work with Israel, but draws criticism from Jewish groups over test for would-be immigrants   WASHINGTON —… Read More ›

Pollard loses challenge to US parole conditions

Pollard loses challenge to US parole conditions

Eliot Lauer, a lawyer for Pollard, said he was disappointed with the ruling and said his attorneys were studying it.   NEW YORK, – Jonathan… Read More ›

Four dead as Thailand hit by string of blasts

Four dead as Thailand hit by string of blasts

Authorities scramble to identify perpetrators; wounded include German, Italian, Dutch and Austrian tourists   HUA HIN, Thailand (AFP) – A string of bomb attacks targeting… Read More ›

The 3 different ways Larry Page’s company invests money

The 3 different ways Larry Page’s company invests money

  Google parent company Alphabet throws around a lot of money. There are three ways that the about $550 billion behemothinvests: 1. Through the venture-capital… Read More ›