Articles by: JewishNews-Limor

Jewish-Turkish cuisine: 5 easy homemade appetizers

Jewish-Turkish cuisine: 5 easy homemade appetizers

Thirty-five years after immigrating to Israel, Elvira Billman still prepares the traditional dishes that were served at her parents’ home in Istanbul. Here are a… Read More ›

Why BDS should target Saudi Arabia, not Israel

Why BDS should target Saudi Arabia, not Israel

Op-ed: It’s time to give Saudi Arabian authorities an ultimatum: Either you cease exporting religious extremism or you will be served the fare of boycott,… Read More ›

Bahrain recalls ambassador from Iran after bomb-factory find

Bahrain recalls ambassador from Iran after bomb-factory find

Gulf Arab kingdom says it has also declared Iranian charge d’affaires in Bahrain a “persona non grata” and gave him 72 hours to leave the… Read More ›

At least 15 dead, 20 wounded in Oregon college shooting

At least 15 dead, 20 wounded in Oregon college shooting

US media report that a suspect has been taken into custody.   At least 15 people were killed and another 20 wounded at a shooting… Read More ›

US weighs options as Russia continues attacks on Syria rebels

US weighs options as Russia continues attacks on Syria rebels

Assad’s ambassador to Russia acknowledged that all rebel groups would be fair game in the Russian air campaign.   NEW YORK – Russian warplanes took… Read More ›

Washington – VW Facing ‘Tsunami’ Of Legal Trouble In Emissions Scandal

Washington – VW Facing ‘Tsunami’ Of Legal Trouble In Emissions Scandal

  Washington –  Who knew about the deception, when did they know it and who directed it? Those are among questions that state and federal… Read More ›

Tehran – Iran Not Backing Down: Saudi Arabia Should Apologize For 769 Haj Deaths

Tehran – Iran Not Backing Down: Saudi Arabia Should Apologize For 769 Haj Deaths

  Tehran – Iran’s supreme leader has said Saudi Arabia should apologize for a crush outside the Muslim holy city of Mecca that killed 769 worshipers… Read More ›

Los Angeles – Holocaust-Film-Based Poll Shows 1 In 3 Americans Would Refuse To Hide A Jew If Alive During Holocaust

Los Angeles – Holocaust-Film-Based Poll Shows 1 In 3 Americans Would Refuse To Hide A Jew If Alive During Holocaust

  Los Angeles, CA – A scientific poll born out of a Holocaust-based film reveals that 1 in 3 American adults say they would have… Read More ›

Government spokesman: Afghan city largely in ‘hand of enemies’

Government spokesman: Afghan city largely in ‘hand of enemies’

  The Afghan provincial capital of Kunduz has largely fallen into “the hand of enemies,” Afghanistan’s Interior Ministry spokesman Sediq Sediqqi said late Monday. Sediqqi… Read More ›

GOP opponents of nuclear deal couldn’t find Iran on a map, says Rouhani

GOP opponents of nuclear deal couldn’t find Iran on a map, says Rouhani

The Republican candidates for U.S. president who are attacking the nuclear deal with Iran could hardly find the country on a map, or know that… Read More ›

Satellite imagery reveals new Russian bases in Syria

Satellite imagery reveals new Russian bases in Syria

Imagery shows another two military facilities under construction in addition to buildup of combat planes and tanks; Kerry: Supporting Assad is attracting foreign fighters who… Read More ›

Photos show soldier, Palestinian moments before shooting

Photos show soldier, Palestinian moments before shooting

Images capture Hadeel al-Shalom and a soldier after she reportedly pulled a knife and before she was fatally wounded. A video showing young Palestinian woman… Read More ›

Erdan rescinds Hirsch appointment to police commissioner

Erdan rescinds Hirsch appointment to police commissioner

After a month of uphill battles and rumors of shady business dealings abroad, Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan rescinds appointment of Gal Hirsch due to… Read More ›

Church of Loaves and Fishes to be compensated for June arson attack

Church of Loaves and Fishes to be compensated for June arson attack

Tax Authority initially rejected payout.   Attorney-General Yehuda Weinstein on Monday overturned the Tax Authority’s decision to deny the Galilee-based Church of the Loaves and… Read More ›

Abbas to Netanyahu: Chaos at al Aksa could lead to another intifada

Abbas to Netanyahu: Chaos at al Aksa could lead to another intifada

Following a meeting in Paris with French President Francois Hollande, the Palestinian leader said the situation in Jerusalem was “a very dangerous one.”   Palestinian… Read More ›

Senior Israeli official: World needs to see through Abbas’s ‘charade’

Senior Israeli official: World needs to see through Abbas’s ‘charade’

Official says world should finally hold Abbas “accountable” for his behavior.   The international community should end the “charade” whereby Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas… Read More ›

Republican professor: Carly Fiorina ‘took credit for HP’s comeback’ that was really thanks to Mark Hurd

Republican professor: Carly Fiorina ‘took credit for HP’s comeback’ that was really thanks to Mark Hurd

  After Carly Fiorina was fired as Hewlett-Packard’s CEO in 2005, Seton Hall University business professor Dr. A.D. Amar took a deep look at what went… Read More ›

A man who used to be ‘the Kremlin’s banker’ is suing Russia for $10 billion

A man who used to be ‘the Kremlin’s banker’ is suing Russia for $10 billion

  The man who used to be known as “the Kremlin’s banker” is suing Russia. On Monday, Sergei Pugachev filed a claim against Russia for over $10 billion… Read More ›

New Delhi – India Turns To Israel For Armed Drones As Pakistan, China Build Fleets

New Delhi – India Turns To Israel For Armed Drones As Pakistan, China Build Fleets

  New Delhi – India has accelerated plans to buy drones from Israel that can be armed, defense sources said, allowing the military to carry… Read More ›

Iran deal adoption to take place Oct. 18, no date set yet for sanctions relief

Iran deal adoption to take place Oct. 18, no date set yet for sanctions relief

Controversial accord to be implemented next month; US says Tehran must take steps to satisfy IAEA before punitive measures removed   WASHINGTON (JTA) — The… Read More ›