Articles by: JewishNews-Rami

Israel’s elected officials put party politics over public interest

Israel’s elected officials put party politics over public interest

Opinion: When legislators say publicly their votes in parliament only aim to embarrass the opposing political camp, thereby ignoring public needs, they are violating the… Read More ›

Bill to ban Palestinian flag at state-funded institutions clears initial reading

Bill to ban Palestinian flag at state-funded institutions clears initial reading

Bennett’s Yamina, coalition’s fellow right-wing New Hope party back opposition measure; vote sees stormy confrontations, with Arab lawmakers told to ‘go to Gaza or Jordan’… Read More ›

Editorial: Yeshivas and Shuls — We are BEGGING You to Implement a Lock-Door Policy

Editorial: Yeshivas and Shuls — We are BEGGING You to Implement a Lock-Door Policy

  It’s time for all yeshivas and shuls to have a lock-door policy. It does not cost much money, nor does it require special equipment.… Read More ›

Historians say Jerusalem flag march rooted in ancient history

Historians say Jerusalem flag march rooted in ancient history

Professor of Talmud from Bar-Ilan University Jeffrey Woolf says the march, which celebrates the Israeli capture of east Jerusalem following the 1967 war, is a… Read More ›

Cops said to fear rioters may barricade inside Al-Aqsa ahead of Jerusalem Day march

Cops said to fear rioters may barricade inside Al-Aqsa ahead of Jerusalem Day march

IDF apparently not expecting a repeat of last year’s rocket fire from Gaza and subsequent war, but tensions are high as volatile day arrives  … Read More ›

Novak Djokovic criticizes Wimbledon’s ‘lose-lose’ ban on Russian and Belarusian players

Novak Djokovic criticizes Wimbledon’s ‘lose-lose’ ban on Russian and Belarusian players

  Wimbledon’s decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from this year’s tournament following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is “wrong,” world number one Novak Djokovic… Read More ›

We Druze are an inalienable part of Israeli society

We Druze are an inalienable part of Israeli society

Opinion: There were never any doubts about me being Israeli, that is how I was brought up and so were most members of the Druze… Read More ›

In first comments, rebel Meretz MK ambiguous on support for new elections

In first comments, rebel Meretz MK ambiguous on support for new elections

Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi says ‘there’s no way back’ after resignation, but suggests she could support government ‘from the outside’ if it shifts policies   Meretz… Read More ›

In first, Russian military said to fire S-300 missiles at Israeli jets over Syria

In first, Russian military said to fire S-300 missiles at Israeli jets over Syria

TV says incident came as IAF fighters departed area after alleged strike last week and they were not in danger; move could signal a significant… Read More ›

Shooting in California church kills at least one, wounds four

Shooting in California church kills at least one, wounds four

Multiple people were shot, including one fatally, Sunday in Laguna Woods in Southern California, the second mass shooting this weekend in the US. A male… Read More ›

Michael Savage Defends Lufthansa and Blames Jews for Being Kicked Off Flight (VIDEO)

Michael Savage Defends Lufthansa and Blames Jews for Being Kicked Off Flight (VIDEO)

On Newsmax TV, Michael Weiner, also known as Michael Savage blasted Charedi Jews, and appeared to defend Lufthansa, after they committed an act of blatant… Read More ›

3 killed, 3 badly injured in terrorist ax attack in Elad at end of Independence Day

3 killed, 3 badly injured in terrorist ax attack in Elad at end of Independence Day

Eyewitnesses tell police two men, believed to be Palestinians, attacked passersby with ax and knife at park in central city; manhunt underway; Hamas praises attack… Read More ›

Israel To End COVID-19 Tests At Ben-Gurion Airport

Israel To End COVID-19 Tests At Ben-Gurion Airport

  JERUSALEM (JNS) — Israel is planning to end the requirement for travelers arriving at Ben-Gurion International Airport to test for COVID-19, Israeli media reported… Read More ›

Israel needs unity, not provocations, now more than anything – editorial

Israel needs unity, not provocations, now more than anything – editorial

Both extremes think that restraint and tolerance are signs of weakness. They can’t be more wrong.   On Saturday, Yahya Sinwar, Hamas’s leader in the… Read More ›

‘3Gs,’ grandkids of Holocaust survivors, retell grandparents’ stories as own legacy

‘3Gs,’ grandkids of Holocaust survivors, retell grandparents’ stories as own legacy

First-of-its-kind project, ‘If You Hear What I Heard,’ films members of the third generation post-World War II who give testimonies in an ongoing docu-series  … Read More ›

Holocaust Remembrance Day is not only about the dead, but also the living

Holocaust Remembrance Day is not only about the dead, but also the living

Opinion: Israel must begin taking better care of those who survived the horrors of the Holocaust, but cannot live out the rest of their lives… Read More ›

Strauss confirms salmonella traces found in foods as products pulled off shelves

Strauss confirms salmonella traces found in foods as products pulled off shelves

Manufacturer and ministry deflect questions over week-long delay in recalling products; CEO offers to double refunds as company scrambles to contain fallout   One of… Read More ›

Inflation Drives Up Passover Food Prices For US Jews

Inflation Drives Up Passover Food Prices For US Jews

  NEW YORK (AP) — Shopping for Passover on a recent day at a kosher supermarket in the Hasidic Jewish section of Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood,… Read More ›

Bennett to CNN: Zelensky asked me to speak with Putin on Ukraine war

Bennett to CNN: Zelensky asked me to speak with Putin on Ukraine war

Bennett spoke to CNN’s Christiane Amanpour on Ukraine, clashes on Temple Mount, settler violence and the crisis unfolding in his coalition.   Ukrainian President Volodymyr… Read More ›

In Another Worrying Sign Of Aging, President Biden Shakes Hands With Thin Air

In Another Worrying Sign Of Aging, President Biden Shakes Hands With Thin Air

NEW YORK — Yet another disturbing sign of President Biden’s ongoing detachment from his surroundings occurred at the end of a speech given by the… Read More ›