Articles by: JewishNews-Rami

Netanyahu vs. Bennett: Who is ‘the real rightist’?

Netanyahu vs. Bennett: Who is ‘the real rightist’?

Op-ed: In the past, the PM left the ‘hardcore right’ to smaller parties and focused on the moderate and centrist right. The last elections, though,… Read More ›

PM says corruption insinuations are a left-wing plot against him

PM says corruption insinuations are a left-wing plot against him

As probes into Netanyahu’s confidants reverberate around him, his political allies insist on his innocence   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday told a gathering… Read More ›

Canadian Orthodox Synagogue Protests Chief Rabbinate ‘Blacklist’ to Quebec Consul General

Canadian Orthodox Synagogue Protests Chief Rabbinate ‘Blacklist’ to Quebec Consul General

Shaar Hashomayim synagogue in Montreal also demands apology from Chief Rabbi Lau to communal rabbi.   The venerable and prestigious Orthodox synagogue of Shaar Hashomayim… Read More ›

Israeli, PA Generals Agreed: 10-15 Years of IDF Presence in Jordan Valley

Israeli, PA Generals Agreed: 10-15 Years of IDF Presence in Jordan Valley

Allen’s recent remarks to the Post were the first time he has gone on record in detail about the plan.   Israeli and Palestinian Authority… Read More ›

Teen terrorist appeals ‘stringent’ sentence

Teen terrorist appeals ‘stringent’ sentence

Ahmad Manasra, who stabbed a Jewish boy his age in Pisgat Ze’ev in October 2015, appeals punishment of 12 years in prison; terrorist’s lawyer says… Read More ›

Mishor Rotem, Israel – ‘Tsunami’ Of Toxic Wastewater Kills Plants, Animals In Israel’s Desert

Mishor Rotem, Israel – ‘Tsunami’ Of Toxic Wastewater Kills Plants, Animals In Israel’s Desert

  Mishor Rotem, Israel – Toxic wastewater that surged through a dry riverbed in southern Israel at the weekend left a wake of ecological destruction… Read More ›

Nikki Haley Slams UN Security Council for Inaction on Iran

Nikki Haley Slams UN Security Council for Inaction on Iran

Most UN sanctions were lifted 18 months ago under a deal Iran made with key world powers to curb its nuclear program.   US Ambassador… Read More ›

US Israel envoy won’t take sides on Kotel, conversion crisis

US Israel envoy won’t take sides on Kotel, conversion crisis

Speaking to an audience in Jerusalem, David Friedman acknowledges divides between Jews but refuses to take sides on gov’t decisions over conversions and Kotel; laments… Read More ›

LGBT Jews say it’s increasingly difficult to be pro-Israel and queer

LGBT Jews say it’s increasingly difficult to be pro-Israel and queer

The complexity of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is lost on many in the gay community leading to outright rejection of the Jewish state   NEW YORK… Read More ›

Terrorism is winning in Europe

Terrorism is winning in Europe

Op-ed: Victory on Western-based violent Islamism will only be achieved when Muslim communities reject any manifestation of religious-political fanaticism in a firm and uncompromising manner.… Read More ›

Kushner Meets with Abbas in Bid to Renew Peace Process

Kushner Meets with Abbas in Bid to Renew Peace Process

Earlier on Wednesday, Trump’s top advisor met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem.   “President Trump is committed to working to reach a serious… Read More ›

Otto Warmbier, the US student detained by North Korea and returned in a coma, has died

Otto Warmbier, the US student detained by North Korea and returned in a coma, has died

  Otto Warmbier, the US student who was medically evacuated from North Korea to his home in Cincinnati last week, died on Monday at 2:20… Read More ›

New York – Sprint Offers One-year Free Unlimited Service Aimed At Verizon Users

New York – Sprint Offers One-year Free Unlimited Service Aimed At Verizon Users

  New York –  Sprint Corp is offering free unlimited data, talk and text for a year in an aggressive promotion launched on Tuesday, aimed… Read More ›

The occupation festival

The occupation festival

Op-ed: The 50th anniversary of the Six-Day War is an opportunity to remember that the war broke out because of annihilation plans, before there even… Read More ›

UK Jewish Community Likely to Come Out in Force for May’s Conservatives

UK Jewish Community Likely to Come Out in Force for May’s Conservatives

In light of the recent attacks in Manchester and London, most polling stations had increased security as they opened on Thursday morning.   LONDON –… Read More ›

London mayor says Trump will not ‘divide our communities’

London mayor says Trump will not ‘divide our communities’

Sadiq Khan: Some people thrive on feud and division, I’ve got better and more important things to focus on   LONDON, United Kingdom — London… Read More ›

ISIS has claimed responsibility for the London Bridge and Borough Market terror attacks

ISIS has claimed responsibility for the London Bridge and Borough Market terror attacks

  LONDON — The Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the string of terrorist attacks at London Bridge and Borough Market Saturday evening. According to… Read More ›

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE and Bahrain Sever Ties with Qatar Over ‘Terrorism’

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE and Bahrain Sever Ties with Qatar Over ‘Terrorism’

The coordinated move dramatically escalates a simmering dispute over Qatar’s support of the Muslim Brotherhood, the world’s oldest Islamist movement.   DUBAI- Saudi Arabia, Egypt,… Read More ›

Report: Abbas Admits Trump Was ‘Enraged’ During Bethlemhem

Report: Abbas Admits Trump Was ‘Enraged’ During Bethlemhem

Abbas reportedly blamed Israel for the “incitement” against him which he said brought about the tense meeting with the president.   Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud… Read More ›

Merkel, Italian PM talk warmly of US ties after critical Trump tweet

Merkel, Italian PM talk warmly of US ties after critical Trump tweet

After Trump tweeted that German trade and defence policies are ‘very bad’ and Merkel questioned the US’s reliability as an ally, attempts are made by… Read More ›