Articles by: JewishNews-Rami

As Independence Day begins, Israelis move from commemoration to celebration

As Independence Day begins, Israelis move from commemoration to celebration

State ceremony fetes ‘civil heroes,’ including quake aid worker, Holocaust survivor, and the widow of Israel’s first astronaut   Israel abruptly crossed over from mourning… Read More ›

French PM to visit Israel in bid to relaunch peace process

French PM to visit Israel in bid to relaunch peace process

Manuel Valls to meet Netanyahu, who has rebuffed French initiative to create international forum for Israeli-Palestinian agreement   French Prime Minister Manuel Valls will visit… Read More ›

US cool on French Mideast peace push, may not attend

US cool on French Mideast peace push, may not attend

Washington may be delaying its decision to participate until White House decides on possible new American initiative   WASHINGTON – The United States appears reluctant… Read More ›

Bin Laden’s son urges jihadis in Syria to unite to free Palestine

Bin Laden’s son urges jihadis in Syria to unite to free Palestine

23-year-old son of former Al-Qaeda leader says wartorn Arab state ‘best battlefield’ for ‘liberating’ Jerusalem   The son of Al-Qaeda’s late founder Osama bin Laden… Read More ›

Former Mossad chief: State Comptroller report on Gaza conflict ‘is very severe’

Former Mossad chief: State Comptroller report on Gaza conflict ‘is very severe’

Danny Yatom: Hamas dragged Israel into a conflict, and Israel failed to understand this   Former Mossad Director Maj.-Gen. (res.). Danny Yatom said on Tuesday… Read More ›

The 10 most important things in the world right now

The 10 most important things in the world right now

  Hello! Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday. 1. Philippine politician Rodrigo Duterte claimed a landslide presidential victory on Tuesday. Duterte captivated Filipinos… Read More ›

Trump’s Republican dissenters are planning a fresh set of headaches for him

Trump’s Republican dissenters are planning a fresh set of headaches for him

  WASHINGTON (AP) — A top adviser from Sen. Ted Cruz’s defunct presidential campaign wants supporters to push a conservative agenda, including limits on the… Read More ›

Gap is cratering

Gap is cratering

  Apparel retailer Gap Inc reported lower-than-expected quarterly sales at established stores, hurt by weak demand for its Banana Republic and Old Navy brands. The… Read More ›

Sandusky, OH – Cedar Point Debuts Newest Record-breaking Roller Coaster

Sandusky, OH – Cedar Point Debuts Newest Record-breaking Roller Coaster

  Sandusky, OH – The “roller coaster capital of the world” has debuted its newest addition. Cedar Point, in Sandusky, Ohio, is home to the… Read More ›

Emma Watson: Changing the world one dress at a time

Emma Watson: Changing the world one dress at a time

The fashion industry is on a relentless pursuit to answer the question: What does luxury mean today? When I joined the actress and activist Emma… Read More ›

Three kidnapped Spanish journalists released in Syria

Three kidnapped Spanish journalists released in Syria

  A trio of Spanish journalists who went missing last July in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo have been released, according to the president… Read More ›

Barack Obama’s last campaign

Barack Obama’s last campaign

Washington – President Barack Obama’s popularity is growing just in time for him to wage the final campaign of his political life. A CNN/ORC poll… Read More ›

Trump scorns Republican opponents as well as Democrats

Trump scorns Republican opponents as well as Democrats

GOP nominee mocks ‘crooked Hillary’ for husband’s infidelities, calls House Speaker Ryan’s doubts about him ‘cute’   WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump says Hillary Clinton… Read More ›

Trump vows to win millions of Democratic votes in November

Trump vows to win millions of Democratic votes in November

Republican unity not a necessity, GOP presumptive nominee says in television interview to be aired Sunday   WASHINGTON – There may be much Republican hand-wringing… Read More ›

In new memoir, resolution of mother-daughter conflict is in the cards

In new memoir, resolution of mother-daughter conflict is in the cards

‘The Bridge Ladies’ draws attention to strong suits of Silent Generation’s Jewish women   They say you can’t go home again, but that’s exactly what… Read More ›

Zoabi rejects police plan for Arab sector

Zoabi rejects police plan for Arab sector

“More stations not needed when cops tolerate Arab-on-Arab crime.”   Joint List MK Haneen Zoabi on Tuesday slammed the Israel Police plan to open more police… Read More ›

New York – Real Estate Mogul And NY Art Collector Aby Rosen To Pay $7M To Settle Tax Evasion Case

New York – Real Estate Mogul And NY Art Collector Aby Rosen To Pay $7M To Settle Tax Evasion Case

New York –  A prominent art collector and real estate developer has agreed to pay $7 million to settle allegations he failed to pay taxes… Read More ›

New York – Officials: Candles Possible Cause Of NYC Church Fire

New York – Officials: Candles Possible Cause Of NYC Church Fire

  New York – Fire department officials say the cause of a blaze that destroyed a historic New York City church is under investigation but… Read More ›

Kerry rushes to Geneva for crisis Syria talks

Kerry rushes to Geneva for crisis Syria talks

US secretary of state to discuss truce with Jordan, Saudi FMs, UN special envoy.   BELGRADE – US Secretary of State John Kerry flew to Geneva… Read More ›

Hate crimes against Jews up sharply in Britain, audit finds

Hate crimes against Jews up sharply in Britain, audit finds

Campaign Against Antisemitism group reports a 50% increase in violent incidents, and a fall in the number of suspects charged   A report on anti-Semitism… Read More ›