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IAEA: Tehran Could Build Nuke in ‘Weeks, Not Months

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(JNS) - Iran could make a dash for the bomb in a matter of weeks, the head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog said on Monday, adding that Tehran’s activity “raises eyebrows.” International Atom...

Top Qatari Official: No to Negotiations With Israel

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(JNS) - There can be no negotiations with Israel as the Jewish people are “slayers of prophets,” a top Qatari official told representatives at a recent Arab League summit, according to a translation o...

Biden Meets 4-Year-Old Abigail Edan, an American Who Was Held Hostage by Hamas

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden met Wednesday with Abigail Edan, the 4-year-old American girl who was held hostage in Gaza for several weeks at the start of the war. White House national secu...

After 200 Days, Hamas Publishes Clip Of Hersh Goldberg, Pleading To Be Released

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a wrenching clip released by Hamas after over 200 days in captivity, Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who was kidnapped from the Nova party on October 7th, spoke for the first time from ...

From Sin City to the City of Angels, Building Starts on High-Speed Rail Line

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Work is set to begin Monday on a $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area, with officials projecting millions of ticket-buyers will be boa...

OPINION: Declare Columbia University A Terror Organization

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(VINnews) — The following is an open letter from the Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce, led by Duvi Honig, regarding the recent terrifying events at Columbia University: Kristallnacht at Columbia...

RABBI HEBER: Tatty, When Will You Come Home?

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(RABBI MOSHE DOV HEBER) —Four years ago, in March 2020 when Covid-19 was all around, I asked the boys in my class to share Divrei Torah with their grandparents, many of whom would be lonely that year ...

Biden Is Marking Earth Day by Announcing $7 Billion in Federal Solar Power Grants

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is marking Earth Day by announcing $7 billion in federal grants for residential solar projects serving 900,000-plus households in low- and middle-income communiti...

4 Germans Caught Marking Hitler’s Birthday Outside Nazi Dictator’s Birthplace in Austria

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BERLIN (AP) — Four Germans were caught laying white roses in memory of Adolf Hitler at the house where the Nazi dictator was born in western Austria on the anniversary of his birth, and one gave a Hit...

With Homelessness on the Rise, the Supreme Court Will Weigh Bans on Sleeping Outdoors

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court will consider Monday whether banning homeless people from sleeping outside when shelter space is lacking amounts to cruel and unusual punishment. The case is con...

A Ban on Single-Use Plastics Takes Effect in Hong Kong in a Bid to Reduce Pollution

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HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong has long been a major producer and consumer of great food, and a great amount of plastic and Styrofoam to go with it. That’s going to change as new legislation aiming to ...

Tunisian Jews Scale Back Annual Pilgrimage to Ancient Synagogue Because of Security Concerns

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TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Jewish Tunisians who organize an annual pilgrimage to one of the world’s oldest synagogues are planning a scaled-down event next month, citing concerns about security less than a...

IDF Intel Chief Resigns Over Oct. 7 Failure

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(JNS) - Israel Defense Forces Military Intelligence Directorate head Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva on Monday announced his resignation over his failure to prevent Hamas’s Oct. 7 massacre. Haliva decided ...

Sunak Vows to Stand With Israel

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(JNS) - Britain will continue to support Israel against “reckless” attacks by Iran and its terrorist proxies in the region, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak vowed in his annual Passover holiday statement on...

MIRACULOUS: Terrorists Ram Charedim Burning Chametz, Attempt To Shoot Them, 2 Lightly Injured

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — On Erev Pesach, a truly miraculous event occurred as two terrorists  arrived by car in the Romema neighborhood of Jerusalem. The two ran over a group of chasidim who were bu...

Shin Bet shoots down report that only 40 hostages alive

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(JNS) — The Israeli Security Agency (Shin Bet) denied a report on Sunday by the British Daily Mail that intelligence gathered by Israel’s internal security service is leading to fears that only 40 hos...
Hamas top leader Sheikh Ismail Haniyeh speaks during a press conference at his office in Gaza City, 23 January 2018. EPA

Israel indicts sister of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh

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(JNS) — The Israeli State Attorney’s Office filed an indictment against Sabah Haniyeh, the sister of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh. Sabah Haniyeh, 57, an Israeli citizen who lives in the Bedouin town...

Tesla Cuts the Price of Its “Full Self Driving” System by a Third to $8,000

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NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla knocked roughly a third off the price of its “Full Self Driving” system — which can’t drive itself and so drivers must remain alert and be ready to intervene — to $8,000 from $12...

Netanyahu: Hamas to face ‘painful blows’ in the coming days

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(JNS) - Israel will inflict “painful blows” on Hamas in the coming days in an attempt to free the remaining 133 hostages held by the terrorist group in the Gaza Strip, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin ...

London Police to Meet With Jewish Leaders as Protests Spark Concerns About the Safety of Jews

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LONDON (AP) — London's police commissioner will meet with senior members of the Jewish community on Monday after the force bungled its apology for suggesting an "openly Jewish'' man's presence along t...