Mark Zuckerberg Posts Picture Of Dog In Kippa And Talis And Is Inundated With Anti-Semitic Abuse
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Nobody is invulnerable to anti-Semitic abuse on social media - not even Mark Zuckerberg's cute wooly dog Beast, which suffered a stream of anti-Israel and anti...
Eda Chareidis Holds Tikkun Chatzos With Sackcloth At Disputed Site Of New Light Rail Route
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — During the course of the past few months there have been weekly and almost daily protests on Bar Ilan street in northern Jerusalem against the building of a n...
Drama In Knesset As Bill Fails To Pass After Coalition Member Mistakenly Votes For Opposition
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a dramatic scene at the Knesset after an all-night discussion of the new Law for Rabbinical Judges, the coalition did not succeed in passing the law at its...
3 Israelis Including Noted Jewish Rights Activist Rudy Rochman Arrested In Nigeria Over Contact With Separatists
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Three Israelis making a documentary in Nigeria on a forgotten Jewish community were arrested last week and charged with making contact with anti-government se...
Bennett: Israel Could Beat COVID-19 Variant Without Lockdown
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Wednesday that the country can beat a concerning rise in new coronavirus cases without a nationwide shutdown, but that ...
‘Missing’ Section Of Wall Defending Jerusalem Prior To Babylonian Conquest Unearthed In Old City
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Archaeological excavations at the City of David National Park in the Old City of Jerusalem have unearthed the remains of an Iron Age city wall, constructed in the...
Under Pressure, Liberman Postpones Cancellation Of Day Care Subsidies
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman and Economic Affairs Minister Orna Barbivai announced Wednesday that the cancellation of day care subsidies for kollel stude...
Granddaughter Named For Surfside Victim Alongside IDF Officer Who Identified Body
MIAMI (Chabad.org/Menachem Shlomo) - The Israeli officer who helped identify the remains of Itty Ainsworth in the building collapse in Surfside, Fla., stood by the Torah scroll on ...
UAE Inaugurates Embassy In Israel In Downtown Tel Aviv
JERUSALEM (AP) — The United Arab Emirates formally opened its embassy in Israel on Wednesday, inaugurating its diplomatic offices in Tel Aviv less than a year after the two countri...
Proposed Jerusalem Bill Could Put Bennett Government On Collision Course With Biden Administration
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A new proposed law from Likud member Nir Barkat could embarrass the Bennett-Lapid coalition and put Israel on a collision course with the Biden Administration...
Yemina Trying To Exempt Religious Zionist Kollel Students From Liberman’s Daycare Subsidy Cancellation
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In what is a clear indication that the subsidy cancellations initiated by Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman are supported by Prime Minister Bennett and are de...
Yad Le’Achim Organizes Camp For 60 Jewish Children Of Arabs, Including 9 Rescued From Gaza
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — More than 60 Jewish children whose fathers are Arabs and who were rescued in the last few years from Arab villages participated in special summer camps organi...
MK Eichler Quotes Letter From 12-Year-Old Chareidi: ‘Why Is Government Waging War On My Mother?’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — During the course of a speech in the Knesset plenum Monday, MK Yisrael Eichler read a moving letter by a chareidi child whose family would be hit by the new r...
2,000-Year-Old Coins Found In Binyamin Depict Bar Kochba Revolt
JERUSALEM (JNS/Israel Hayom) — An archaeological survey in the northeast of the Binyamin Region conducted by the Martin Szuz Department of Land of Israel Studies and Archaeology at...
Israeli High Court: Gender-Separate Academic Programs Are Legitimate But Female Lecturers Must Be Permitted
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Israeli Supreme Court ruled Monday that the Higher Academic Council can allow gender-separate programs for academic studies in order to enable the integra...
15 Years After Lebanon War, Critically Injured Soldier Now Runs Kayaking School
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — 15 years ago, Gilad Lahiani was a young soldier in the Nahal brigade. Lahiani, from the village of Odem in the Golan heights, loved rowing kayaks from the age...
Rare ‘Book Of Judges’-Era Inscription Found In Southern Israel
JERUSALEM (JNS) - A rare, 3,100-year-old inscription was discovered during excavations in southern Israel, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Monday.
The partial insc...
Arab Member Of Coalition: ‘I Will Dismantle Coalition If Israel Attacks Our Brothers In Gaza’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Bennett government, which is relying on a sliver-thin majority including the Arab party Ra'am, continues to demonstrate its weakness and susceptibility to...
Israel Freezes Funds It Says Aid Attackers’ Families
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's Security Cabinet on Sunday froze nearly $200 million in tax transfers to the Palestinians that it said represented the amount of money the Palestinians tr...
Israel’s SpaceIL Secures Funds For New Lunar Mission
JERUSALEM (AP) — SpaceIL, the nonprofit Israeli initiative whose spacecraft crashed on the moon two years ago, said Sunday that it has secured $70 million in funding to make a seco...