Jewish Baby’s Death Renews Immigration Debate in New Jersey
JACKSON, N.J. (VINnews) - A fatal crash that killed a 9-month-old Jewish baby in New Jersey has renewed debate over immigration enforcement after authorities said the two women charged in the case had...
Orange County Sheriff Hosts Multi-County Antisemitism Training
GOSHEN, N.Y. (VINnews) — The Orange County Sheriff’s Office hosted a specialized law enforcement training Wednesday focused on identifying and responding to antisemitism, bringing together officers an...
Argentine Court Clears Return Of Nazi-looted Portrait To Jewish Dealer’s Heir
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — A long-lost Italian portrait looted from a prominent Jewish art dealer during World War II was set to be returned to his heir after an Argentine court on Friday approved...
California Man Charged With Hate Crimes After Alleged Threat to Shoot Jewish Center
LOS ANGELES (VINnews) - A Lomita man who was previously ordered to complete an anti-bias program instead allegedly made antisemitic threats to shoot up a Jewish community center in Redondo Beach, acco...
Border Police Officer Killed in Netanya Shooting Incident
NETANYA, Israel (VINnews) - A 20-year-old Border Police officer was killed Saturday after opening fire toward police in the central Israeli city of Netanya, authorities said.
Sgt. David Hoyer Amran...
Mamdani Under Fire Over 9/11 Ceremony Pen Given to Aide Who Represented Al Qaeda Operative
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Mayor Zohran Mamdani is facing criticism after handing a ceremonial pen used to sign two executive orders marking the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks to his chief counsel...
Report: Netanyahu Took 2 Hours to Reach IDF HQ, 3 Hours to Speak With Chief
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu did not speak with then-IDF Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi until about three hours after he was alerted that Hamas had launched its Oct. 7, 2023, a...
Federal Judge Extends Block On Trump Executive Order Seeking To Limit Mail Voting In The Midterms
A federal judge on Friday extended her prohibition against the U.S. Postal Service implementing President Donald Trump’s executive order seeking to limit mail voting during the midterms, putting anoth...
Huckabee Films Jewish Settlers During West Bank Visit, Reportedly Plans to Send Video to Trump
URMUS AYYA, West Bank (VINnews) — U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee filmed Jewish settlers on his cellphone during a Saturday visit to Turmus Ayya near Ramallah, where he met with American citiz...
80-Year-Old Israeli Woman Attacked in Paris Hotel Room, Foreign Ministry Says
PARIS (VINnews) — An 80-year-old Israeli woman was assaulted overnight Friday in her hotel room in Paris, Israel’s Foreign Ministry said Saturday.
Hebrew media reports said a man who appeared to be...
US Ambassador Calls Violent Israeli Settlers ‘Terrorists’
JERUSALEM (AP) — The United States ambassador to Israel condemned Israeli settler violence in the occupied West Bank again on Saturday, calling the behavior an “act of terror" as he visited with Pales...
Worker Rescued From Nepal Tunnels 10 Days After Disaster, Hundreds More May Be Alive
KATHMANDU (VINnews) — In a dramatic rescue that has offered a rare ray of hope amid Nepal's catastrophic floods, rescuers pulled a Chinese worker alive from a tunnel 225 meters underground, 10 fu...
Gafni and Maklev Set to Retire as Rabbis Push Major Leadership Shake-Up In Degel HaTorah
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A major shake-up is taking shape at the top of Israel’s Degel HaTorah party, with longtime lawmakers Moshe Gafni and Uri Maklev expected to be left off the party’s list for the n...
IDF Strikes Hezbollah In Southern Lebanon After Explosive Drone Attack On Troops
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Israel Defense Forces said Friday it was carrying out a wave of strikes against Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon after the Iran-backed terror group launched an explosive...
Ken Griffin Reportedly Buying Mana Wynwood From Moishe Mana In Deal Valued At $700 Million-Plus
MIAMI (VINnews) — Billionaire hedge fund manager Ken Griffin is nearing a purchase of the Mana Wynwood complex from Israeli-born developer Moishe Mana in a transaction rumored to be worth $700 million...
Trump Administration Drafts Post-War Plan To Contain Iran And Expand Israel Normalization
WASHINGTON (VINnews) — The Trump administration has begun drafting a post-war Middle East strategy centered on containing Iran and expanding diplomatic normalization between Israel and its neighbors, ...
Toms River Zoning Board Approves Expansion Of Khal Zichron Yechezkel
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (VINnews) — The Toms River Zoning Board of Adjustment has approved an application by Rabbi Moshe Rotberg to expand Khal Zichron Yechezkel, an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in the township...
Activist Mohsen Mahdawi Freed From Prison After Judge Orders His Release
WASHINGTON D.C (VINnews) — U.S. Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., on Friday condemned news coverage of a Columbia University protester who a new investigative report says once claimed he liked to kill Jews, ar...
Williamsburg Developer Ordered to Repay More Than $6 Million to Condo Buyers
BROOKLYN (VINnews) — More than $6 million in restitution and purchase credits will be provided to New Yorkers who paid deposits on condominium apartments in Williamsburg but were left without their ho...
Mamdani Leads Polymarket Odds for 2026 TIME Person of the Year
NEW YORK (VINnews) - New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is leading the prediction market for TIME's 2026 Person of the Year, according to Polymarket.
As of Friday, Mamdani had a 33% chance of being...