Watch: Jerusalem Faction Closes Entry Road To Jerusalem Over Arrest Of Draft Dodger
JERUSALEM (VINnews) â The Jerusalem Faction, a splinter group of Lithuanian charedim who are opposed to any form of contact between yeshiva students and army officials, demonstrate...
Runner-Up To Miss France Told ‘Hitler Forgot To Exterminate You’ After Revealing Jewish Roots
PARIS (VINnews) â April Benayoun, Miss Provence and runner up in the Miss France competition which took place on Saturday, suffered a flood of anti-Semitic barbs, threats and insul...
Israeli High Court Hears Challenge To Jewish Nation Law
JERUSALEM (AP) â The Israeli Supreme Court on Tuesday was hearing a case against a contentious law that defines the country as the nation-state of the Jewish people, marking the be...
Extremists Burn Down COVID-19 Testing Station In Bnei Brak
JERUSALEM (JNS)- United Hatzalah officials on Tuesday condemned the arson attack on its COVID-19 testing station in Bnei Brak perpetrated the day before, calling it âunacceptableâ ...
Kushner Joins Israelis On Landmark Visit To Morocco
BEN-GURION INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Israel (AP) â Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner led a delegation from Israel to Morocco on Tuesday on the first known direct flight since t...
Itâs (Almost) Official: After Key Deadline Passes, Israel On Verge Of 4th Elections In 2 Years
JERUSALEM (JTA) â Barring an unexpected last-minute deal, Israelâs government will likely dissolve this week after a bill to delay a crucial budget deadline was scrapped late Monda...
Israeli Chief Rabbi Gives His Blessing To Institutions In UAE, Marking New Era Of Religious Jewish Life In Dubai And Beyond
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (JTA) â As part of a historic trip through the United Arab Emirates, the chief Sephardic rabbi of Israel gave his Orthodox certification to the Jewish c...
Jared Kushnerâs Name To Grace US Embassy Courtyard And Jerusalem Grove
JERUSALEM (JTA) - Jared Kushner is getting some parting gifts in Jerusalem weeks before his father-in-lawâs presidency ends.
David Friedman, the U.S. ambassador to Jerusalem, on...
Police Car Rams Settlers Car During Chase Over Stonethrowing, Killing Jewish Youth
JERUSALEM (VINnews) â Samarian police rammed into a car full of settlers Monday morning during a chase following alleged stonethrowing by the settlers. The car flipped over and one...
Kushner To Lead Maiden Flight From Israel To Morocco
JERUSALEM (AP) â Senior White House adviser Jared Kushner announced Monday that he will join an Israeli delegation on the first direct flight to Morocco to celebrate the U.S.-broke...
Israeli Soldier Dismissed From Unit After Running Away From Terrorist With Molotov Cocktail
JERUSALEM (VINnews) â An Israeli soldier was dismissed from his combat unit after footage showed him running away from an Arab terrorist and not attempting to prevent him from thro...
US Dollar In Freefall Against Shekel
JERUSALEM (JNS)- Although the U.S. dollar rallied somewhat against the shekel on Monday morningâhitting NIS 3.426 after plummeting to NIS 3.23 on Fridayâthe current exchange rate m...
Major Lockdown: Concerned Over New COVID-19 Strain, Israel Shuts Skies To Non-Nationals
JERUSALEMÂ - (JNS)Â Israel on Monday decided to ban entry to all non-citizens and require returning nationals to quarantine in special facilities, over concerns regarding a new COVI...
52-Year-Old Mother Of Six Brutally Murdered While Jogging In Samaria Forest
JERUSALEM (VINnews) â Esther Horgan, a 52-year-old mother of six children from the Samarian community of Tal Menashe, was brutally murdered in cold blood in a forest near her home ...
Israelis Rally To Renovate Dilapidated House Of Mentally Challenged Person Arrested By Police
JERUSALEM (VINnews) â The public outcry over the mistaken arrest and subsequent abandonment of Yosef Fleischman, a mentally challenged elderly man who was found in a field many hou...
Palestinians Urge Biden And Israel To Return To The Negotiating Table
JERUSALEM (JTA) â In a stark contrast from the last few years of the Trump administration, the Palestinian foreign minister said Saturday that the Palestinian Authority is ready to...
Right Livid After Gantz Says Jerusalem Has âRoomâ For Palestinian Capital
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Prominent figures on Israelâs right are furious with Defense Minister Benny Gantz for telling London-based Saudi news outlet Asharq Al-Awsat in a recent interview...
Israel Tightens Travel Restrictions Amid Rising COVID-19 Morbidity, New UK Strain
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israelâs so-called coronavirus Cabinet on Sunday unanimously approved new travel restrictions, barring non-Israelis entry into the country from Britain, Denmark a...
Israel Begins Virus Inoculation Drive As Infections Surge
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) â Israel on Sunday began its coronavirus inoculation drive, aiming to vaccinate some 60,000 people a day in a bid to stamp out the illness that is once again ...
Photos: Israelâs Chief Rabbi Makes History With Visit To UAE
UAE (JNS) - The Jewish community in the United Arab Emirates hosted a historic visit this weekend by Israelâs Chief Sephardi Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef.
After arriving in the UAE on Th...