Police Raze 8 Homes, 2 Synagogues In Maoz Esther, Baladim Outposts
KOCHAV HASHACHAR (VINnews) — Border Police and Civil Administration officials demolished Monday morning six illegal buildings in the Baladim outpost as well as six other buildings ...
Kfar Saba Man Becomes Israel’s Youngest Covid-19 Victim At 26
JERUSALEM (JNS) - A 26-year-old Israeli man died on Sunday from complications relating to COVID-19, making him Israel’s youngest victim of the pandemic to date.
Oshri Asulin, f...
Israeli Rabbis Are Divided Over Temperature Checks On Shabbat, A Tool To Stop The Spread Of Disease
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Top haredi Orthodox rabbis in Israel and the Sephardic chief rabbi of Israel are split over the use of thermometers on Shabbat as part of health checks to prevent...
Israel Ok’s Plan For New Golan Settlement Named After Trump
JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli cabinet minister on Sunday said the government approved plans to build a new settlement in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights named after President Dona...
Israel Deports US Billionaire’s Son For Breaking Virus Rules
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Sunday it was deporting the son of American media magnate Shari Redstone for violating the country's coronavirus quarantine rules while paying a secret...
Netanyahu: Coronavirus Rate In Israel Still A ‘Red Flag’
JERUSALEM (JNS) - At the start of Sunday’s weekly Cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned the public against flouting guidelines set out by t...
Video: IDF Soldier Rescues Palestinian From Altercation In Hebron
JERUSALEM (JNS) - An Israeli soldier was caught on camera on Friday evening rescuing a Palestinian man under assault from a group of Jewish youths in Hebron.
In a video clip of ...
Analysis: Trump Peace Plan Splits Israel’s Pragmatic Right From Ideological Right
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The much touted Trump peace plan, (officially titled: Peace to Prosperity: A Vision to Improve the Lives of the Palestinian and Israeli People) has left both ...
UAE Ambassador: Israel’s Annexation Plans Will Impede Normalization With Arab Countries
ABU DHABI (VINnews) — A senior member of the United Arab Emirates government published an article in the Israeli press in Hebrew stating that an annexation by Israel of territories...
International Criminal Court Condemns US Sanctions Order
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The International Criminal Court has condemned the Trump administration’s decision to authorize sanctions against court staff, saying it amounted to “...
Israeli COVID-19 Deaths Reach 300 As Resurgence Of Virus Follows Reopening
JERUSALEM (JTA) — The number of deaths from the coronavirus in Israel reached 300 as a resurgence of COVID-19 followed the reopening of schools and many businesses.
In recent da...
Tzipi Hotovely To Become Israel’s New Ambassador To UK
LONDON (JNS) - Israel’s Settlement Affairs Minister Tzipi Hotovely on Thursday announced her acceptance of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s offer that she serve as Israeli ambas...
Opinion: Can Pro-Israel Democrats Hold Off An AOC Clone?
WASHINGTON (JNS/JONATHAN S. TOBIN) - Up until now, the Democratic Majority for Israel has had a pretty good year. The ability of former Vice President Joe Biden to defeat Vermont S...
Stones Thrown At Police Patrolling In Meah Shearim, Palestinian Flags Waved
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Police patrolling in the Meah Shearim neighborhood were attacked Thursday with stones and bottles. Residents attacked police and some even waved Palestinian f...
Israel Steps Up Enforcement Measures As Coronavirus Infections Rise
JERUSALEM (JNS) - The number of coronavirus cases in Israel is on the rise again and police have stepped up enforcement of regulations, including fines for violations. On Wednesday...
European Court Backs Pro-Palestinian BDS Protest Movement
PARIS (AP) — The European Court of Human Rights ruled Thursday that France violated the freedom of expression of pro-Palestinian activists who were convicted for campaigning agains...
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...