In a Dramatic Shift, AIPAC Gives Lawmakers a Green Light to Criticize Israel Over Annexation
WASHINGTON (JTA) - The leading pro-Israel lobby in the United States is telling lawmakers that they are free to criticize Israel’s looming annexation plans — just as long as the cr...
Chareidi Woman Among 25 Top Women Leaders Of Cybersecurity
TEL AVIV (VINnews) — Ola Sergatchov, Vice President of Corporate Strategy at Guardicore Ltd., a Tel-Aviv based cyber company and a Chareidi cybersecurity professional, has been vot...
Outdoor Rest Area Honors Memory Of Dvir Sorek, Killed In 2019 Terror Attack
JERUSALEM (JNS )- Nine months after a terrorist murdered Dvir Sorek, high school students from Ohr Torah Stone institutions dedicated an outdoor rest area in his memory at the site...
Nearly 50 New Immigrants To Israel Potentially Exposed To Coronavirus On Flight
JERUSALEM (JTA) - A new immigrant who arrived in Israel on an immigration flight from North America has tested positive for the coronavirus.
Nefesh B’Nefesh, the Israel immigrat...
Likud, Blue And White To Work Towards Decriminalizing Cannabis
JERUSALEM (JNS) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud Party and Vice Premier Benny Gantz’s Blue and White Party issued a joint statement on Tuesday saying they would ...
German FM Warns Israel Against West Bank Annexation Plans
JERUSALEM (AP) — Germany's foreign minister on Wednesday warned Israel that its plan to begin annexing parts of the West Bank would violate international law, but he declined to sa...
A New Talmud Torah Opens In….Dubai
DUBAI, UAE (VINnews) — A new Talmud Torah has opened in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. The Talmud Torah, which has 40 pupils, is the latest stage in the development of a flouri...
Rabbi Zecharia Wallerstein : ‘We Don’t Belong Here, It’s Time To Go To Eretz Yisrael’
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Rabbi Zecharia Wallerstein, the founder of Ohr Yitzchak, Ateres Naava Seminary for Girls, and Ohr Naava Women's Institute in Brooklyn, made an impassioned call...
Biggest Chassidish Yeshiva in the World Opens With a Bang – Virtually
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Does anyone know the biggest Chassidish Yeshiva in the world? That's right. It is the Mir Yeshiva in Yerushalayim. There are more Chassidish bochurim learn...
UAE Flight Lands In Israel With Medical Aid For Palestinians
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Etihad Airways cargo plane carrying aid from the United Arab Emirates to help the Palestinians combat the coronavirus pandemic landed in Israel on Tuesday, Isra...
Israel’s Supreme Court Strikes Down Regulation Law In Judea And Samaria, 3,500 Buildings At Risk Of Demolition
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A nine-member panel of judges in Israel's Supreme Court declared Thursday that the Regulation Law legislated by the Knesset in 2017 is unconstitutional and in...
Palestinians Say They Made Counterproposal To Trump Plan
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinians said Tuesday they proposed a demilitarized Palestinian state in the West Bank, Gaza and east Jerusalem with one-to-one land exchanges wi...
Palestinians Threaten to Declare State Along ’67 Borders If Israel Annexes Territory
RAMALLAH (JNS) - Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh said on Tuesday that if Israel annexes parts of Judea and Samaria, the Palestinians would declare a state ba...
Iran to Execute Alleged US-Israel Spy
TEHRAN (JNS) - Iran announced on Tuesday that it will execute a suspected spy for the U.S. and Israel who relayed to those nations information regarding the location of former Isla...
Israeli Security Head Calls For Halt In Virus Phone Tracking
JERUSALEM (AP) — The head of Israel's Shin Bet security service reportedly said Monday that he opposes the continued use of his agency's phone-snooping technology to track coronavi...
Settler Leader: Netanyahu Moving Ahead With Annexation Plans
JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has assured Jewish settlers that he is going ahead with plans to begin annexing parts of the occupied West Bank next month, a set...
Israel To Bail Out El Al, Could Gain Full Control
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israel’s Finance Ministry on Sunday proposed to loan $250 million to El Al, far short of the $400 million the struggling airline had asked for.
However, the go...
Security Forces Nab Suspect In Killing Of IDF Soldier Near Jenin In May
JERUSALEM (JTA) - The Israel Security Agency and the Israel Defense Forces have arrested the Palestinian man alleged to be responsible for the death of an Israeli soldier during a ...
Israel’s Coronavirus Infection Rate Holds Steady At 100 A Day
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israel’s COVID-19 death toll stood at 298 on Monday, with 17,915 confirmed cases of infection in total since the start of the pandemic, though serological testing...
Israeli Policeman Stepping On Neck Of Charedi During Arrest To Investigation And Civil Suit
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The disturbing pictures of George Floyd's arrest and subsequent murder reminded a young Chareidi Jerusalem resident of his traumatic arrest at the hands of Is...
