Articles by: JewishNews-Malki

Yom Kippur poses issues for north London’s Jewish football fans

Yom Kippur poses issues for north London’s Jewish football fans

For many Jews, their ‘other’ religion is soccer   The Jewish community in north and northwest London is segmented along lines of religious observance, wealth,… Read More ›

German intelligence chief warns refugees could be ‘easy prey for Islamists’

German intelligence chief warns refugees could be ‘easy prey for Islamists’

Remarks come just hours after police raided 8 properties in Berlin that they suspect were being used by Islamists supporting fighting in Syria.   BERLIN… Read More ›

Chief Rabbi Lau to Post: One cannot ignore the fact that Israel is a Jewish state

Chief Rabbi Lau to Post: One cannot ignore the fact that Israel is a Jewish state

In an interview with ‘The Jerusalem Post’, Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau says the most important message for 5776 is: ‘Let’s start listening to one… Read More ›

Scientists are calling for a ban on beauty products that could be a threat to the planet

Scientists are calling for a ban on beauty products that could be a threat to the planet

  Scientists are calling for an outright federal ban on plastic microbeads commonly used in body washes, face scrubs, and toothpaste, explaining that the micro-sized… Read More ›

A new study about blood pressure will completely change the way doctors practice medicine

A new study about blood pressure will completely change the way doctors practice medicine

  It’s easy to get confused by the overly dramatic daily news about health and medicine. One day coffee is great for you, the next… Read More ›

SYRIZA WINS GREECE’S ELECTION

SYRIZA WINS GREECE’S ELECTION

  Greece went to the polls on Sunday, and handed a bigger-than-expected victory Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras, who was Prime Minister until the vote was called.… Read More ›

Ramallah, West Bank – Palestinian Officers Disciplined After Video Of Beating

Ramallah, West Bank – Palestinian Officers Disciplined After Video Of Beating

Ramallah, West Bank – The Palestinian security forces disciplined eight officers on Sunday after the clubbing of a teenage boy by security forces was caught… Read More ›

Greece – In Europe, Iraqis And Syrians Escape Islamists’ Harsh Rule

Greece – In Europe, Iraqis And Syrians Escape Islamists’ Harsh Rule

  Greece – Among the tens of thousands fleeing war and despair in the Middle East, one group feels a special relief in reaching Europe:… Read More ›

Jerusalem – In Rare Move, Netanyahu To Bring Army Chiefs To Meet Putin In Moscow

Jerusalem – In Rare Move, Netanyahu To Bring Army Chiefs To Meet Putin In Moscow

  Jerusalem – IDF Chief-of-Staff Lt.-Gen. Gadi Eisenkot and Military Intelligence chief Maj.-Gen. Herzl Halevi will accompany Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on a lightning trip… Read More ›

Residents of southeast Jerusalem neighborhood say they are used to living in fear

Residents of southeast Jerusalem neighborhood say they are used to living in fear

Armon Hanatziv belies a deep-seated and explosive tension between the Jews and Arabs living side by side.     The breathtaking vistas of southeast Jerusalem’s Armon… Read More ›

GOP candidates split on ‘tearing up’ Iran deal if elected

GOP candidates split on ‘tearing up’ Iran deal if elected

In second Republican party debate, Jeb Bush, John Kasich, Rand Paul oppose immediate reversal of nuclear pact between Tehran, world powers   Kentucky Sen. Rand… Read More ›

Seeing through the darkness

Seeing through the darkness

Ron Ben-Yishai gets an exclusive inside look at Israel’s secretive intelligence collection efforts at the Syrian border, where IDF observations posts are only a few… Read More ›

UAE fighter in Yemen: Iran won’t stop until Persian empire spreads over region

UAE fighter in Yemen: Iran won’t stop until Persian empire spreads over region

Arab solidarity, fear of Iran bring hi-tech Gulf troops to Yemen desert.   SAFER, Yemen – The glitzy skyscrapers and 21st century comforts of Dubai… Read More ›

DF armored division practices large-scale airlift of wounded soldiers in Golan

DF armored division practices large-scale airlift of wounded soldiers in Golan

Drill held on Wednesday required more than 10 of IAF’s Yasur transport helicopters.   The IDF’s 188 Armored Division held a large-scale exercise on the… Read More ›

Analysis: What are Europe’s options in war-torn Syria?

Analysis: What are Europe’s options in war-torn Syria?

The failure to dissolve the Assad regime, along with Islamic State, might very well create a Syria without Syrians.   With European leaders scrambling to… Read More ›

IDF hints at first Gaza war crimes indictment against high-level officer

IDF hints at first Gaza war crimes indictment against high-level officer

The IDF on Sunday published a speech given by Magistrate Advocate General Maj. Gen. Danny Efroni in which he heavily implied that the IDF was… Read More ›

Putin touts Jewish values in Rosh Hashanah message

Putin touts Jewish values in Rosh Hashanah message

Russian leader’s annual New Year letter to Jews recalls traditional and historical efforts to make peace between people   Russian President Vladimir Putin dwelt on… Read More ›

The Goldin rule: Rabbinate approves new prayer for Shabbat, holidays

The Goldin rule: Rabbinate approves new prayer for Shabbat, holidays

New prayer initiaited by New York Jewish community calls for the bodies of IDF soldiers killed in Gaza to be returned for burial in Israel.… Read More ›

Obama disliked in Israeli polls

Obama disliked in Israeli polls

Despite attempts at reconciliation after conclusion of Iran deal, US president still struggles to find favor with Israelis more than any other country. Seeking to… Read More ›

Israel considers natural gas pipeline to Gaza Strip

Israel considers natural gas pipeline to Gaza Strip

Proposed by Qatar, the pipeline would connect Israel to Gaza’s power plant and relieve electricity shortage there; Qatar and Palestinian Authority to finance project. Jerusalem… Read More ›