Gantz’s Cleaner Planned To Charge Iranian Hackers $7,000 To Spy On Him
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Omri Goren, a cleaner formerly employed at the home of Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz, charged Iranian hackers just $7,000 to spy on him.
Goren, 37, told...
Fatal Jerusalem Shooting Attack Carried Out By Hamas Member
JERUSALEM (VINnews) - The perpetrator of Sunday's shooting attack in Jerusalem, that killed one man and wounded three others was a known member of the Hamas terror group, police sa...
Rabbi Injured In Old City Attack: ‘A Bullet Hit My Tefillin, I Had A Miracle’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a discussion with reporters at Hadassah Ein Kerem hospital, Rabbi Zevi Katzenellenbogen reenacted the scene of Sunday's terror attack.
"I left the plaza...
Analysis: Is This A New Wave Of Terror In Jerusalem And What Precipitated It?
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Police officials often say that Jerusalem is a tinder box which requires the slightest spark to ignite a conflagaration. Yet even they are puzzled by the curr...
Jewish Man Murdered, 3 Injured In Muslim Quarter Shooting Attack, 1 Terrorist Neutralized
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — One Jewish man was murdered and another seriously injured in a shooting attack which occurred in the Muslim quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem.
Shortly b...
Palestinian Human-Rights Activist Sues Ben & Jerry’s For Stirring ‘Hatred’ With Boycott
NEW YORK (JNS) - Palestinian human-rights activist Bassem Eid filed a complaint in New York state recently against Ben & Jerry’s over the ice-cream maker’s decision to boycott ...
Hagaon R’ Shlomo Fisher Zts’l: An Appreciation
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — It was during the nineties, Yom Yerushalayim and the Kolel where we were studying for Semicha wished to mark the event. After all, Jerusalem and especially th...
Republican Attorneys General Discuss Countering Ben & Jerry’s Boycott Against Israel
Representatives from 11 Republican state attorney general offices in the United States met in Washington, D.C., this week to discuss how to address Ben & Jerry’s refusal to sel...
Rav Gershon Edelstein’s New Chanukah Initiative
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
Chanukah is fast approaching. Generally speaking, Yeshivos give a few days off on Chanukah. But should they?
For a number of years, Rav G...
WATCH: Ruins Of A Hellenistic Fortress Show ‘Tangible Evidence’ Of Hanukkah Story, Israeli Archaeologists Say
JERUSALEM (JTA) - Archaeologists excavating a 2,100-year-old fortress say it provides “tangible evidence” of the events from the Hanukkah story.
The site, located west of Hebron...
WATCH: Interview With JNS’s Jonathan Tobin On Biden Administration Abandoning Israel At The UN
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Today Alan and Baila from the VINnews podcast 'The Definitive Rap' sat down for an interview with Award-Winning Journalist, Senior Editor-in Chief at the Jewis...
Israeli Defense Minister’s House Cleaner Arrested On Suspicion Of Espionage
JERUSALEM (JNS) - An individual who worked as a cleaner at Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz’s home was arrested earlier this month on suspicions of espionage, it was cleared fo...
VIDEO: Six Years After Friend Was Murdered At Same Spot In Terror Stabbing, Rosh Yeshiva Eliminates Terrorist
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Six years ago a terror attack took place in the Old City of Jerusalem during the Sukkot holiday. A young couple walking with their children in the Muslim quar...
At Dubai Air Show, IAI Reveals New Innovations, Signs Deal To Convert Emirati Aircraft Into Cargo Planes
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli aviation manufacturer Israel Aerospace Industries signed an agreement with Dubai’s Emirates airline to convert four passenger aircraft into cargo plan...
Israeli Couple Freed From Turkish Jail After Intense Diplomatic Efforts
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A week after their arrest in Istanbul and after intense diplomatic efforts by Israel, Israeli couple Mordy and Natalie Okanin were released from Turkish jail ...
Congressional Jewish Republicans Lead Efforts To Head Off Reopening Of US Consulate In Jerusalem
WASHINGTON (JTA) — The two Jewish Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are leading the effort to keep the Biden administration from reopening the U.S. consulate in Jeru...
WATCH: Hamas Uses Children In Military Exhibition That Simulates ‘Liberation’ Of Temple Mount
JERUSALEM (JNS) — The Al Jazeera Network, A24 News Agency YouTube channel and the Al-Resalah YouTube channel aired videos of a military exhibition titled “Generation of Jerusalem,”...
Israeli Defense Companies Unveil New Unmanned Ground Vehicle
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israeli defense companies Elbit Systems and Roboteam unveiled a new unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) on Tuesday called ROOK. The 6×6-wheel vehicle features autonomou...
UPDATE: Walder’s Books Pulled From Shelves Across Israel; Yated, Otiyot, Radio Kol Chai Remove Columns And Programs
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Tzfat Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu was asked what to do with the books of author Chaim Walder at present?
Rabbi Eliyahu answered that the matter has not yet ...
TERROR IN JERUSALEM: Two Israeli Border Police Officers Wounded In Attack
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Two Israeli border police officers were wounded in a terror attck Wednesday evening.
According to Israeli police, one of the officers was moderately wounde...