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Anti-Israel Protesters Clash With Pro-Israel Crowd Outside Brooklyn Synagogue

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(VINnews) - Demonstrators supporting the Palestinian cause and pro-Israel counter-protesters clashed Monday evening outside a Jewish venue in Brooklyn, leading to several detentions and a large police...

Israeli Lawmakers Set up a Special Tribunal and Allow For Death Penalty for Hamas-Led 2023 Attackers

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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli lawmakers approved a bill on Monday setting up a special tribunal that would try and have the authority to sentence to death Palestinians convicted of taking part in the 2023 ...

Dalya Attar vs. Malcolm Ruff: Why Baltimore’s District 41 Race Matters

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(VINnews) - There are moments in politics that go beyond a single election. The Democratic primary race between Dalya Attar and Malcolm Ruff has become one of those moments. What is unfolding in Ba...

Report: Trump Leaning Toward Renewed Military Action Against Iran

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WASHINGTON (VINnews) — President Donald Trump is increasingly leaning toward renewing military action against Iran following growing frustration inside the White House over stalled negotiations with T...

Rabbi Avraham Yosef Blasts Shaved Peyot Trend in Israel as ‘Like Eating Pork’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) - Rabbi Avraham Yosef, the son of former Sephardic Chief Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, condemned a growing haircut trend in Israel in which men shave off their sidelocks, or peyot, saying th...

Trump Nominates Cameron Hamilton to Lead FEMA, a Year After He Was Fired From the Role

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (AP) — President Donald Trump nominated Cameron Hamilton Monday to lead the Federal Emergency Management Agency, a surprising comeback for the former Navy SEAL who was fired from his...

Israeli Officials Confirm American YouTuber Tyler Oliveira Denied Entry Over Antisemitic Content

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) - Israeli officials confirmed Monday that Tyler Oliveira was denied entry into Israel over alleged antisemitic content and incitement against Jews and the Jewish state. Official...


Treasury Department Tells US Banks to Flag Suspected Iranian Money-Laundering Networks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department wants U.S. banks and other financial institutions to monitor for suspected Iranian money laundering networks that use their funds to smuggle sanctioned oil th...

EU Diplomats Agree to Sanction Hamas Leaders and Israeli Settlers but Fail to Pressure Israel

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BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union unanimously agreed on Monday to impose new sanctions on the leaders of the Palestinian Hamas group and the Israeli settler movement, diplomats said, a decision spark...

Israel’s Civil Aviation Chief: Ben Gurion Airport Now Functions as US Military Base

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) - Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport has effectively become a “U.S. military base,” severely disrupting civilian flight operations amid heightened regional tensions, the head of the count...

Trump Says He’ll Move to Suspend Federal Gasoline Tax. He Can’t Do It on His Own

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Monday he will move to suspend the federal tax on gasoline to help Americans shoulder surging fuel prices caused by the Iran war. The president cannot ...

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Swastikas Found in Two Queens Parks Amid Rise in Antisemitic Vandalism

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Swastikas were discovered in two public parks in Queens, prompting condemnation from New York City officials amid a recent rise in antisemitic vandalism in the borough. Accordi...

Trump Says He’ll Suspend Federal Gas Tax to Help Address High Fuel Prices Due to the Iran War

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(AP) - Trump answered yes when asked if he would suspend the federal gas tax amid higher prices stemming from the war with Iran. He said the price of oil and gas would drop “like a rock” as soon as...

Trump Says He’ll Suspend Federal Gas Tax

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(AP) - Trump answered yes when asked if he would suspend the federal gas tax amid higher prices stemming from the war with Iran. He said the price of oil and gas would drop “like a rock” as soon as...

Trump Says Ceasefire Is on ‘Life Support’ as Iran Standoff Deepens and Strait Remains Closed

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said the Iran ceasefire is on “life support” after he rejected Tehran’s latest proposal to end the war. Officials said the prop...

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London Man Charged After Allegedly Whipping Orthodox Jewish Women With Belt in Antisemitic Attack

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LONDON (VINnews) - Metropolitan Police said a man has been charged following an alleged antisemitic assault against Orthodox Jewish women at a bus stop in London. Police said Francis Achile was cha...

Unconfirmed Reports Claim Israel Denied Entry to Anti-Jewish Agitator Tyler Oliveira

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Unconfirmed social media reports on Monday claimed that Israeli authorities denied entry to Tyler Oliveira, while photos circulating online appeared to show the controversial onl...

Lawsuit Blames ChatGPT Maker OpenAI for Bot Helping Plan a Mass Shooting

(AP) - The widow of a man killed in a mass shooting last year at Florida State University is suing ChatGPT maker OpenAI, blaming the company's artificial intelligence chatbot for contributing to the t...

UK Jewish Leader Says Rising Antisemitism Resembles Germany in the Early 1930S

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LONDON (VINnews) — A senior figure in Britain’s Jewish community says many Jews in the United Kingdom are increasingly fearful amid a sharp rise in antisemitism, warning that the atmosphere reminds hi...

IDF Chief of General Staff: Jerusalem Embodies Israel’s Unity, Strength

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) - The Israel Defense Forces General Staff Forum convened Monday in Jerusalem to mark Jerusalem Day, with Chief of the General Staff Lt. Gen. Eyal Zamir emphasizing the city’s centr...

Photos Show Climbers Attempting to Scale Mount Everest Despite Increasing Challenges

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(AP) - Hundreds of climbers are attempting to scale Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, despite an unstable ice block dangerously hanging over the key trail, high travel costs and increased permi...

Israel Sentences 2 Soldiers to Military Prison for Desecration of Christian Statue in Lebanon

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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s military said Monday that two soldiers will spend weeks in military prison for the desecration of a Christian statue in southern Lebanon. One soldier, who stuck a cigarett...

Man Charged in White House Correspondents’ Dinner Attack Pleads Not Guilty

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WASHINGTON (AP) — A man accused of storming the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner while armed with guns and knives pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges that he attempted to kill Presid...

IDF Says Gaza Receiving Four Times Required Aid, Leading To Hamas Gaining Economic Power

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — According to a report by Channel 12 News, officials in the Israel Defense Forces and Israel’s defense establishment believe the time has come to significantly reduce the amount o...

Rabbi Dvovid Shmidel, Veteran Ultra-Orthodox Activist Against Grave Desecration, Dies at 92

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BNEI BRAK, Israel (VINnews) — Rabbi Dovid Michael Shmidel, a leading ultra-Orthodox activist who spent decades fighting against the excavation and disturbance of Jewish gravesites in Israel and abroad...

Labor Court Rejects Supermarket Employee Claim Of Wrongful Dismissal Over Kashrus Concerns

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The National Labor Court rejected an employee’s lawsuit against the Yochananoff supermarket chain for compensation over alleged harassment, invasion of privacy, and wrongful dism...

Democrats Vow to Fight $1 Billion Senate Security Proposal for White House Ballroom

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans returning to Washington on Monday are facing questions about a $1 billion Senate security proposal that could help pay for President Donald Trump’s ballroom as Democrats ...

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High Court Affirms ‘Draconian’ Sanctions On Charedi Draft Evaders, Says It Initiated Them

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Supreme Court of Israel, sitting as the High Court of Justice , rejected on Monday a petition filed by the organization Emet LeYaakov BeYisrael against the Israeli government...

Military Police Fail To Detain Dimona Draft Evader After Dozens Arrive To Protest His Arrest

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Another attempted arrest by the military police failed overnight Monday in the city of Dimona, when a kollel student who had been classified as a “draft evader” refused to open t...

Oil Prices Rise Sharply After Trump Rejects ‘Unacceptable’ Iranian Proposal

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Oil prices surged in trading on Monday morning in Asia amid renewed escalation in tensions between the United States and Iran and growing concerns over continued disruptions to th...

Sometimes Silence is the Only Answer

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NEW YORK (VINNEWS/Rabbi Yair Hoffman) There is a question that many meforshim ask – which deserves understanding. And often this question can add insight into world events and statements of our leader...