Articles by: JewishNews-Rami

When Israel banned Nazi-inspired ‘Stalag’ porn

When Israel banned Nazi-inspired ‘Stalag’ porn

As the Knesset prepares a bill to ‘filter’ Internet pornography, a peek at the Jewish state’s 1963 show-down with Holocaust-infused comics   To view the… Read More ›

Rafael seeks to bring Iron Dome technology to civilian market

Rafael seeks to bring Iron Dome technology to civilian market

Now, with the increased threats posed by terrorism, including cyber terrorism, mPrest is hoping to use Iron Dome technology to protect government buildings and civilian… Read More ›

Ultra-Orthodox block bill to muffle Muslim prayer call, fearing Shabbat siren is next

Ultra-Orthodox block bill to muffle Muslim prayer call, fearing Shabbat siren is next

Controversial legislation to ban mosque loudspeakers goes back to the drawing board   Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ultra-Orthodox coalition allies on Tuesday scuppered a Knesset… Read More ›

Suspect in Oklahoma City airport shooting found dead, according to police

Suspect in Oklahoma City airport shooting found dead, according to police

  A Southwest airlines employee who was shot at Oklahoma City’s Will Rogers World Airport died Tuesday prompting a manhunt for his killer, the Associated Press… Read More ›

‘Anger shouldn’t drive policy’: George W. Bush has some advice for the Trump administration

‘Anger shouldn’t drive policy’: George W. Bush has some advice for the Trump administration

  Former President George W. Bush reflected on the presidential election Tuesday and cautioned against anger influencing  political policy, CNN reported. Speaking in Dallas, Bush acknowledged… Read More ›

All lobbyists have been cut from Trump’s transition team

All lobbyists have been cut from Trump’s transition team

  Vice President-elect Mike Pence reportedly ordered the removal of all lobbyists from president-elect Donald Trump’s transition team, The Wall Street Journal wrote on Tuesday… Read More ›

DC synagogue and cultural institution watches the election together

DC synagogue and cultural institution watches the election together

There had been talk in the lead up that the state has a chance to turn blue, but no one could confidently predict an outcome… Read More ›

Trump ahead with 137 electoral votes to Clinton’s 104

Trump ahead with 137 electoral votes to Clinton’s 104

Republican nominee wins in 16 states, ahead in key states Florida and Ohio; Democratic rival takes deep-blue states   Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump was… Read More ›

Trump is tied with Clinton in the expected blue state of Virginia

Trump is tied with Clinton in the expected blue state of Virginia

  Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is tied with Hillary Clinton in Virginia, a state that was expected to lean Democratic in this election. With… Read More ›

GOP projected to maintain control of House

GOP projected to maintain control of House

  Republicans will maintain control of the House of Representatives, NBC News projected. Republicans had feared that they would lose control of Congress with Donald… Read More ›

Half of Florida’s votes have been counted, and Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are neck and neck

Half of Florida’s votes have been counted, and Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are neck and neck

  The polls have closed in Florida, a key battleground state that could define the election. According to CNN, with 95% of precincts reporting, Donald Trump… Read More ›

Albany, NY – Schumer Wins Re-election To Senate, In Line To Replace Reid

Albany, NY – Schumer Wins Re-election To Senate, In Line To Replace Reid

  Albany, NY – Three-term Democratic New York U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer has won re-election, easily fending off a challenge from a little-known and poorly… Read More ›

Brooklyn, NY – Hundreds Flood Clinton Street In Brooklyn For Results

Brooklyn, NY – Hundreds Flood Clinton Street In Brooklyn For Results

  Brooklyn, NY – Hopeful Hillary Clinton supporters have gathered on a Brooklyn street corner they expect to be prophetic: The intersection of President and… Read More ›

New York – Dow Futures Briefly Fall 500 Points On Election Jitters

New York – Dow Futures Briefly Fall 500 Points On Election Jitters

  New York – Stock futures plunged and bonds rallied as the outcome of the presidential election remained much tighter than expected. Investors moved into… Read More ›

Nissenkorn will not interfere with gov’t decision on public broadcasting

Nissenkorn will not interfere with gov’t decision on public broadcasting

Which of the two Israeli broadcasting entities will go, which will stay or will they merge.   After threatening last week to call a national… Read More ›

Canadian Jews press government to accept Yazidi refugees

Canadian Jews press government to accept Yazidi refugees

Yazidi families fleeing IS brutality are being privately sponsored by Jewish donors to come to Canada   In June, the Jewish Federation of Winnipeg, Manitoba,… Read More ›

Paul Ryan on FBI clearing Hillary Clinton again: Vote for Donald Trump

Paul Ryan on FBI clearing Hillary Clinton again: Vote for Donald Trump

  House Speaker Paul Ryan responded to news that the FBI had again cleared Hillary Clintonby encouraging voters to cast their ballots on Election Day for Donald… Read More ›

The wealthiest Americans have a new attitude about homebuying — and it’s led to a crisis in the luxury market

The wealthiest Americans have a new attitude about homebuying — and it’s led to a crisis in the luxury market

  Before Zillow, Trulia, Redfin, and Realtor.com, someone interested in buying a home would have to consult a local realtor to access information about what was… Read More ›

Trump reacts to FBI clearing Clinton in email probe: She is ‘being protected by a rigged system’

Trump reacts to FBI clearing Clinton in email probe: She is ‘being protected by a rigged system’

  Donald Trump alleged Sunday that Hillary Clinton was “being protected by a rigged system,” hours after the FBI once again cleared her in its… Read More ›

At least 18 dead in boat accident off Indonesia

At least 18 dead in boat accident off Indonesia

Jakarta, Indonesia – At least 18 people — including a child — were killed Wednesday after a speedboat capsized off the coast of Indonesia, authorities… Read More ›