Barney Breen-Portnoy
ARTICLES BY: Barney Breen-Portnoy
Son of US Soldier Who Saved 200 Jewish-American Troops During WWII Determined for Father to Receive Posthumous Medal of Honor
“Our world is hungry for heroes, people who do the right thing for the right reasons in the right way, regardless of the risks or...
New Film Tells Story of How Underdog Basketball Team Put Israel ‘On The Map’ After Yom Kippur War
“We are on the map and we will stay on the map, not only in sports but in everything!” Those powerful words -- uttered by American-Israeli...
European Jews ‘Breathe Sigh of Relief’ After Defeat of Far-Right Candidate in Austrian Presidential Election Rerun
European Jewish groups are welcoming the defeat of far-right candidate Norbert Hofer in Sunday’s presidential election rerun. According to projections, Hofer -- of Austria’s Freedom Party...
Netanyahu: I Look Forward to Speaking With Trump About How to Handle ‘Bad’ Iran Nuclear Deal
The Jewish state is “committed to preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated on Sunday. “That has not changed and...
Security Expert: Ohio State Attack Further Evidence Jihadis Worldwide Mimic Palestinian Terror Tactics
The car-ramming and mass stabbing attack at Ohio State University on Monday -- in which a Muslim assailant wounded 11 people before being shot dead...
Iran Analyst: Top Tehran Regime Officials Trying to ‘Blackmail’ US Into Making Further Concessions
Top Iranian officials -- including Ayatollah Ali Khamenei -- are currently seeking to test President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump and extract further concessions...
Alan Dershowitz Joins Call for Obama to Pardon Imprisoned Iowa Kosher Meat Plant CEO
During his remaining time in the White House, President Barack Obama should pardon an Iowa Jewish man currently serving a 27-year prison sentence for 86...
Report: India Inks $1.4 Billion Deal for Acquisition of Israeli Radar Systems and Drones
India signed a $1.4 billion contract with Israel Aerospace Industries earlier this month for the acquisition of two airborne early warning and control radar systems...
Israeli Firefighter Recounts Battling Fierce Flames in Haifa: It Was Like a Movie
“It was like a movie,” an Israeli firefighter who battled the blazes that swept through the northern city of Haifa on Thursday told The Algemeiner...
Following Damaging Wildfires, Israeli Cabinet to Hold Weekly Meeting in Recovering Haifa
The Israeli cabinet will hold its weekly meeting in Haifa on Sunday after fires in recent days damaged an estimated 700 homes in the northern...
Trump: I’d Love to Make Peace Between Israel and Palestinians; Jared Kushner Could Broker Deal
President-elect Donald Trump said on Tuesday he would “love to be the one who made peace with Israel and the Palestinians,” the New York Times...
Leading US Jewish Group Calls on President-Elect Trump to Come Out Stronger Against Neo-Nazi Supporters
A leading US-based Jewish human rights organization is urging President-elect Donald Trump to come out stronger against white supremacists and neo-Nazis who backed his candidacy. Speaking...
Congressman Behind New Anti-BDS Bill: We Want to Do Everything We Can to Protect Israel
The anti-Israel Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions movement is an “insidious” phenomenon that must be tackled head-on, an Illinois congressman who co-authored a new anti-BDS bill...
Report: Egypt Pressuring Aging Palestinian Authority President Abbas to Appoint Successor
Egypt is pressuring 81-year-old Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas to appoint a successor, and the Arab League is pushing the Palestinians to mend their internal political...
