Articles by: JewishNews-Malki

Israel can be Jewish and democratic

Israel can be Jewish and democratic

Opinion: We must not let the distorted interpretation of the Jewish faith and nationalism by anti-liberal elements disconnect us from the values of liberal Zionism,… Read More ›

German leaders voice shame as tribute defaced a year after anti-Semitic attack

German leaders voice shame as tribute defaced a year after anti-Semitic attack

‘Everyone must stand up when the human dignity of others is violated,’ German president says in Halle, during commemoration to mark a year since deadly… Read More ›

Officials fear violence on US Election Day. Some worry it could target Jews

Officials fear violence on US Election Day. Some worry it could target Jews

Security experts say white supremacists prepared to take up arms in support of Trump’s re-election, and could threaten Jewish institutions, including synagogues   JTA —… Read More ›

Ministers approve 1-week extension for restrictions on protests, prayers

Ministers approve 1-week extension for restrictions on protests, prayers

Law limiting demonstrators to 1 kilometer from home extended to October 13; march held in Tel Aviv in violation of police orders; ultra-Orthodox scuffle with… Read More ›

Smaller percentage of people screened for coronavirus test positive

Smaller percentage of people screened for coronavirus test positive

Currently, there are 71,509 people with the virus in Israel, 840 who are in serious condition, among them 224 who are intubated.   The number… Read More ›

Defying protest ban, thousands of Israelis demonstrate against Netanyahu

Defying protest ban, thousands of Israelis demonstrate against Netanyahu

Clashes break out between protesters and police in several locations across Tel Aviv, with at least 12 people arrested and hundreds of fines handed out;… Read More ›

Saudi Arabia says it busted terrorist cell trained by IRGC

Saudi Arabia says it busted terrorist cell trained by IRGC

Cell members “received military and field training, including on how to make explosives, inside Revolutionary Guards sites in Iran” for several weeks in late 2017,… Read More ›

An Orthodox Jewish Multiracial Family In Montana Wants To Break Taboos About Adoption

An Orthodox Jewish Multiracial Family In Montana Wants To Break Taboos About Adoption

  MONTANA (JTA) – In many ways, Chavie and Chaim Bruk are the archetype of Chabad emissaries. The couple live in Montana, one of only… Read More ›

Coronavirus in Israel: 6,782 new cases on Tuesday, 11.4% of those tested

Coronavirus in Israel: 6,782 new cases on Tuesday, 11.4% of those tested

More restrictions expected Wednesday as coronavirus cabinet meets to decide outlines for protests and prayers.   The country is expected to be handed its latest… Read More ›

Biden: Antisemitism in Charlottesville compelled me to run for president

Biden: Antisemitism in Charlottesville compelled me to run for president

“One of the things that got me involved in this race.. was when those folks came out of the fields down in Charlottesville chanting,” Biden… Read More ›

Israel-UAE-Bahrain peace deal is the new Middle East

Israel-UAE-Bahrain peace deal is the new Middle East

Opinion: The peace treaty, alongside the rocket fired from Gaza to Israel during the signing ceremony, symbolizes the shift taking place in the Arab world… Read More ›

26 years after first Israeli-UAE meet, accord brings diplomat full circle

26 years after first Israeli-UAE meet, accord brings diplomat full circle

Recalling his first discreet contact with an Emirati official, Jeremy Issacharoff relishes in finally being able to ‘take the mask off’ bilateral relationship   At… Read More ›

Iran said plotting to assassinate US envoy to South Africa to avenge Soleimani

Iran said plotting to assassinate US envoy to South Africa to avenge Soleimani

Politico reports that Lana Marks, a Jewish South Florida-based luxury handbag designer, was likely chosen due to her closeness to Trump, who ordered killing of… Read More ›

Congress Questions Sale Of US Residence In Israel To Adelson

Congress Questions Sale Of US Residence In Israel To Adelson

  WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department has informally confirmed to Congress that Republican super-donor Sheldon Adelson is the buyer of the U.S. ambassador’s official… Read More ›

‘A magical force’: New Trump-Kim letters provide window into their ‘special friendship’

‘A magical force’: New Trump-Kim letters provide window into their ‘special friendship’

Washington – Bob Woodward’s new book “Rage” provides a fascinating window into one of the strangest diplomatic relationships of the 21st century between President Donald… Read More ›

Law enforcement said to have covered up conflicts of interest in Netanyahu probe

Law enforcement said to have covered up conflicts of interest in Netanyahu probe

PM calls report ‘shocking’ and an ‘atom bomb’ that proves the corruption cases against him are a conspiracy, right-wing lawmakers call for investigations into allegations… Read More ›

Israel edges closer to 1,000 coronavirus deaths as cases spike

Israel edges closer to 1,000 coronavirus deaths as cases spike

Health Ministry says 969 have now died from the disease, while since midnight 2,386 people tested positive for COVID-19, highest daily tally recorded; officials say… Read More ›

Study gives life-saving impetus for Ashkenazi women to screen for breast cancer

Study gives life-saving impetus for Ashkenazi women to screen for breast cancer

‘This is absolute evidence that you could well be saving your life’ simply by getting screened, Jerusalem researchers report   Jerusalem research gives a new… Read More ›

Task force reports show dire reality despite Trump’s positive messaging

Task force reports show dire reality despite Trump’s positive messaging

As President Donald Trump was painting a positive picture of the coronavirus pandemic and urging states to reopen the nation’s businesses and schools, data from… Read More ›

Dozens of Haredi Jews stuck on a plane in Kiev

Dozens of Haredi Jews stuck on a plane in Kiev

The passengers, who came on two different flights from London and Paris to Kiev, were barred from entering the country.   Dozens of Haredi Jews… Read More ›