Israeli Firefighters Work To Contain Blaze Outside Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli firefighters battled wildfires near Jerusalem for a second day on Monday after the blaze forced hundreds of residents from their homes.
Israel Fire and ...
Israel’s Benevolent Heroes Revealed
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A social media page (https://www.facebook.com/groups/beautifulIsraelis) silhouetting Israelis who go out of their way to help others in unique ways has publis...
Air Raid Sirens Sound In Israel After Rocket Fired From Gaza
JERUSALEM (AP) — Air raid sirens sounded in southern Israel on Monday after a rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip, the first since the 11-day war between Israel and Palestinian te...
Watch: Metzudah Winery Gutted In Jerusalem Hills Fire
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The fire which spread Sunday in the Jerusalem Hills destroyed 17,000 dunams of forests, four times more than the fire last June which broke out near Neve Ilan...
Melbourne Jewish Engagement Party Flouting Lockdown Angers Local Gov’t: ‘Dangerous, Selfish Behavior’
NEW YORK (VINnews/JTA) — Video from a packed engagement party is roiling the Jewish community of Melbourne, Australia, amid a growing outbreak of COVID-19 that has extended yet ano...
Israeli Education Minister’s Arab Affairs Adviser Shot Dead In Car
JERUSAELM (JNS) - Israeli Education Minister Yifat Shasha-Biton’s Arab affairs adviser was gunned down in his car on Sunday outside his home in the Galilee village of Rameh.
Sah...
Secretive Israel-UAE Oil Deal Endangers Prized Eilat Corals
EILAT, Israel (AP) — The Red Sea reefs off the Israeli resort of Eilat host some of the greatest coral diversity on the planet.
A symphony in splendid technicolor, the reefs are...
Jerusalem Covered In Smoke As Wildfire Rages Outside City
JERUSALEM (AP) — A massive wildfire outside of Jerusalem on Sunday sent a thick cloud of smoke over the city as authorities struggled to contain the blaze.
The cloud stretched o...
Pfizer CEO Praises Netanyahu’s Level Of Proficiency About Vaccine: ‘He Just Knew Everything’
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla spoke with The Financial Times about his company's decision to choose Israel as the sample country for checking the efficacy of the CO...
Israel Condemns Poland Restitution Law, Recalls Top Diplomat
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Israel on Saturday condemned Poland’s approval of a law that restricts the rights of Holocaust survivors or their descendants to reclaim property seized by th...
Amazon Reinstitutes Free Shipping To Israel From Minimum Order Of $65
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli consumers will be delighted after Amazon announced that it has renewed its free shipping to Israel promotion that was stopped by the outbreak of a glo...
Smotrich Blasts Facebook For Removing Marzel And Ben-Ari, Leaving Pages Glorifying Palestinian Terrorists
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Religious Zionism leader Betzalel Smotrich appealed to Facebook to remove pages glorifying Palestinian terrorists who murdered Israelis after the company anno...
Blinken: US ‘Deeply Concerned’ By Polish Bill Blocking Holocaust Victims From Reclaiming Property
NEW YORK (VINnews/JNS) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday that the United States is “deeply concerned” by legislation passed by the Polish parliament earlie...
Israel Says It Downed A Hezbollah Drone That Crossed Border
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel downed an unarmed Hezbollah drone that crossed the border from Lebanon, the army said Thursday.
In a statement, the army said it downed the drone ...
Israeli Foreign Minister Lapid Opens Liaison Office In Morrocan Capital
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli foreign minister Yair Lapid inaugurated the Israeli Liaison Office in Rabat, Morocco during the first visit by a senior member of the Israeli governme...
Israel’s Envoy Inaugurates Diplomatic Mission In Morocco
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Israel’s foreign minister on Thursday inaugurated the country’s diplomatic representation in Morocco, a symbol of the normalization of the relations between t...
Poland Faces Harmed Ties With US, Israel Over Disputed Bills
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland is looking at a more difficult relationship with two allies, the United States and Israel, after lawmakers passed separate bills — one dealing with for...
Rights Group Says Hamas Rockets At Israel A Clear War Crime
JERUSALEM (AP) — A prominent international human rights group on Thursday accused Hamas of committing war crimes during a recent 11-day conflict with Israel by indiscriminately fir...
Son Of Prominent Rebbe And Entourage Arrested At Ben Gurion Airport For Forging COVID-19 Tests
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The son of a prominent rebbe in the US and a number of his entourage have been arrested at Israel's Ben Gurion airport on suspicion of forging coronavirus tes...
Sister Of Cable Car Victim Tal Biran Claims 5-Year-Old Lone Survivor ‘Held Hostage’ By Italian Aunt
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A sharp dispute has broken out between the family of Tal Biran, who died in a cable car accident in Italy together with her husband Amit, son Tom and grandpar...