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IDF Soldier Dies After Collapsing at Southern Base; Investigation Underway

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — An Israel Defense Forces soldier collapsed and died Thursday at a training base in southern Israel, military officials said. Cpl. Ermias Bahata, 18, from Ma’ale Adumim, was a ...

One Tech Tip: iPhone Users Can Now Add US Passport Info to Their Digital Wallets

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(AP) - Just in time for the busy holiday travel season, iPhone users can now add their passport details to their Apple digital wallets. The company on Wednesday unveiled its new “Digital ID” system...

Mamdani Highlights Plan for Universal Child Care During Brooklyn Visit

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NEW YORK - Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani visited a child care center in Brooklyn Thursday to showcase one of his key campaign priorities: free child care for all families in New York City. Mamdani sai...

After Intense Haredi Campaign, Iraqi Jewish Man Avoids Death Penalty

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Baghdad - Following a decade-long Haredi-led campaign, Benjamin Hassin, a Kurdish-Iraqi Jew, has had his death sentence officially overturned. Hassin, imprisoned since 2015, was sentenced to death in ...

New Jersey Considers Permanent Daylight Saving Time

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NEW JERSEY - New Jersey may be on the verge of ending the twice-yearly clock changes if a new bill to make daylight saving time permanent advances. The proposal, sponsored by State Senator Shirley ...

Elaine Luria Launches Bid to Reclaim Virginia Swing Seat, Stresses Pro-Israel Record and Bipartisan Service

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (VINnews) — Former Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Va., a Jewish Navy veteran and staunch defender of Israel, announced Wednesday she will seek to reclaim the coastal Virginia congressional s...

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UK Commits to Ensuring ‘Poignant’ COVID Memorial Wall in London Will Be Preserved

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LONDON (AP) — The British government said Thursday that a memorial wall in London created by those who lost loved ones during the coronavirus pandemic will be preserved. In a statement, it said tha...

Over 50,000 Apply to Mamdani’s Transition Team in Less Than a Week

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NEW YORK — Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s transition team has generated significant interest, with more than 50,000 people applying to join his administration FOX 5 NY reports on Thursday, thast less th...

Fetterman Refuses to Label Trump ‘Fascist’ in Tense Couric Interview

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NEW YORK CITY (VINnews) — In a pointed exchange, Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) repeatedly declined to brand President Donald Trump a “fascist” during an interview with Katie Couric, insisting the U.S. r...

New Jersey Man Dies from Rare Tick-Borne Meat Allergy

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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Scientists at the University of Virginia have identified the first reported death linked to a rare meat allergy caused by tick bites. The victim, a New Jersey man, fell ill a...

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British Commentator Pro-Hamas Sami Hamdi Mulling Possibility of Taking Legal Action Against US Over Detention

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LONDON (AP) — British political commentator Sami Hamdi said Thursday on his arrival back in the U.K. that he was considering suing U.S. authorities for his detention in an immigration detention center...

Ethiopia Investigates Possible Outbreak of New Viral Hemorrhagic Fever After 8 People Are Infected

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — African health authorities on Thursday confirmed a possible outbreak of an unidentified viral hemorrhagic fever in southern Ethiopia that is under investigation after eight suspe...

Washington Heights Residents Question Tactics After Video Shows ICE Arrest

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NEW YORK - Residents of Washington Heights are raising concerns after a man was forcibly removed from his car by masked federal agents and placed into an unmarked black SUV during what appeared to be ...

Federal Workers Question Whether the Longest Government Shutdown Was Worth Their Sacrifice

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Jessica Sweet spent the federal government shutdown cutting back. To make ends meet, the Social Security claims specialist drank only one coffee a day, skipped meals, cut down on gro...

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Netanyahu Dismisses Concerns About Visiting NYC Under Mayor Mamdani

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JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he is “not afraid” to travel to New York City despite the election of Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani, who has previously suggested he w...

Netanyahu Hints at Greater Israeli Independence from U.S.

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JERUSALEM - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested that Israel may seek a more independent stance in its security arrangements with the United States, contradicting a recent Axios report. In ...

EU Investigates Google Over Concerns Content Is Unfairly Demoted in Search Results

BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union regulators said Thursday they’re investigating whether Google is unfairly demoting some content from media publishers in search results under a policy the company says i...

Netanyahu Rejects Pardon That Would Require Admission of Guilt Amid Ongoing Corruption Trial

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JERUSALEM - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said he would not accept a pardon in his long-running corruption trial if it meant acknowledging wrongdoing, reiterating his commitment to continue h...

New York Delays Rollout of All-Electric Building Rule Amid Legal Challenge

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NEW YORK - New York State has agreed to postpone its plan requiring all new buildings to run solely on electricity, a mandate that was supposed to begin January 1, 2026. The decision comes as part ...

How An SS Soldier Became IDF Officer And Egyptian Spy: The Story Of Ulrich Schnaft

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The following story, reported by Ynet, is so mind-boggling, so incredible that it almost defies belief. That the story actually happened is documented by historians, but it revea...

Shin Bet Thwarts Major Bethlehem Terrorist Cell Which Planned Shooting Attacks On Israelis

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Shin Bet, with the assistance of the IDF and the Israel Police, has successfully  thwarted in recent weeks a major Hamas terrorist network operating in the Bethlehem area, wh...

Arab Social Media Influencer Misunderstands Charedi Kids Behavior During Flight

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — An Arab social media influencer with five million followers posted a video this week on the X platform (formerly Twitter), showing charedi Jewish children on a flight from New Yor...

Italy Investigating ‘Sniper Tourists’ Who Paid To Shoot At Bosnians During Sarajevo Siege

NEW YORK (VINnews) — Did people pay money to become snipers and shoot at civilians during the Serbian-Bosnian war? Milan prosecutors now believe that such chilling ‘sniper tourism’ existed during the ...

Would The Chazon Ish Have Accepted A Total Exemption For Charedim? Apparently Not

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In the days of the Chazon Ish, the charedi world was very different, and charedim who did not “make a living” from Torah study were obliged to serve in the IDF. The proof is t...

IDF Arabic Spokesperson Avichai Adraee Retires, ‘Captain Ella’ May Succeed Him

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Col. Avichay Adraee, who has been the Israel Defense Forces’ Arabic-language spokesperson for the past 20 years, is set to retire from the military soon, the IDF confirmed on Tue...

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Honoring Rabbi Zvi Kogan’s Legacy One Year After His Murder

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ISRAEL - (CHABAD.org/By Yossi Reicher) - On a cool Jerusalem evening this past Monday, nearly 400 people made their way up the Mount of Olives, united by a common bond: they had all been tou...

FAA Says Flight Cuts Will Stay at 6% Because More Air Traffic Controllers Are Coming to Work

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Flight reductions at 40 major U.S. airports will remain at 6% instead of rising to 10% by the end of the week because more air traffic controllers are coming to work, the Department ...

House Passes Bill to End Historic Government Shutdown, Sending Measure to Trump

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The House passed a bill Wednesday to end the nation's longest government shutdown, sending the measure to President Donald Trump for his signature after a historic 43-day funding lap...

California Revokes 17,000 Driver’s Licenses. But the State Disputes It Is Over Immigration Concerns

LOS ANGELES - California plans to revoke 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses given to immigrants after the Trump administration raised concerns about people in the country illegally receiving licenses...