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Two Prominent American Rabbis Visit Rabbi Leo Dee

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EFRAT (VINnews) — This week, Rabbi Efrem Goldberg of Boca Raton Synagogue and Rabbi Shay Schachter of Young Israel of Woodmere traveled to Israel to visit Rabbi Leo Dee in Efrat. ...

Winner Of Photography Competition Award Refuses Prize, Reveals He Used AI To Create Image

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — German artist Boris Eldagsen decided on a whim to create an AI image and send it to a major photography competition. What happened next surprised even him- the...

Police And Rescue Teams Scour Lake Kinneret For Chareidi Youth Who Disappeared Wednesday Afternoon

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Police and rescue teams are scouring the Kinneret lake from Wednesday evening, searching for a 22-year-old chareidi resident of Elad who is missing on the lak...

BDE: Cantor Moshe Stern Passes Away At Age 87

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BDE: Cantor Moshe Stern, one of the most prominent Ashkenazi Chazanim who attained fame around the world for his powerful voice and moving renditions , has passed away at age 87. ...

Calls To Suspend Protests On Israel’s Memorial Day, After Bereaved Parents Request Politicians Not Attend Ceremonies

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — As Israel's national memorial day looms, the country is still riven by polemic and social discord, leading to fears that the day which commemorates the tens o...

After 16-Year-Old Vaper Dies Of Lung Failure, Israeli Health Ministry Promotes Campaign Against Electronic Cigarettes

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a tragic incident which occurred last week in Israel, a 16-year-old boy whose lungs had collapsed and who was on an Ecmo life support machine detached hims...

Professor Efraim Inbar, Head Of Jerusalem Think Tank: IDF Must Prepare For Operations Against Hezbollah

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Professor Efraim Inbar, one of the leading conservative strategic studies experts and founder of the Jerusalem Institute for Strategic Studies (JISS), has cal...

After Shooting 2 Jews At Shimon Hatzadik, 15-Year-Old Terrorist Posted Attack On Instagram- And Went To School

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli special police forces and IDF troops arrested the terrorist who perpetrated the shooting attack in the Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood in which two Bresl...

Knesset Bill Seeks To Significantly Subsidize Burial Plots For Holocaust Survivors In Israel

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A new Knesset bill submitted by MK Erez Malul (Shas) seeks to provide a significant discount to Holocaust survivors seeking to purchase burial plots in Israel...

President Biden: We Grieve The 6 Million Jews ‘And Millions Of Other Innocent Lives Lost In Darkest Chapter In History’

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — On the occasion of Holocaust Remembrance day, marked in Israel from Monday evening, US President Joe Biden posted on his Twitter account a statement in which h...

WATCH: Leo Dee’s Unusual Request From Sadigora Rebbe Who Came To Comfort Him

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — During the course of a condolence visit by the Sadigura Rebbe of Jerusalem to Rabbi Leo Dee, who lost his wife and two daughters in a terrorist attack on Pesa...

2 Chareidim Moderately Injured In Terrorist Shooting Attack In J’lem’s Shimon Hatzadik Neighborhood

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a terrorist shooting attack which occurred in the Shimon Hatzadik neighborhood of Jerusalem on Tuesday morning, two Breslov chasidim returning from prayers...

CNN Reporter Forced To Delete Anti-Israel Posts After Blaming Israel For ‘Causing Tension’ Leading To Attacks

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Tamara Qiblawi, a Lebanese-born journalist working for CNN since 2015, has been forced to delete anti-Israeli posts that she wrote on social networks, accordin...

East J’lem Suspect Torches, Damages Cars In Neve Yaakov While Shouting Allahu Akhbar, Police Shoot Him

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In what police have deemed a nationalistically-motivated act of vandalism, a resident of one of Jerusalem's Arab neighborhoods was shot Sunday night after he ...

‘How Saba Kept Singing,’ Holocaust Doc Produced By Hillary And Chelsea Clinton, To Air On PBS For Yom Hashoah

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NEW YORK (JTA) — Hillary and Chelsea Clinton have produced a documentary about a Holocaust survivor that will debut on PBS on Tuesday, timed to Yom Hashoah, or Israel’s Holocaust R...

In Sky News Interview, Leo Dee, Who Lost Wife And 2 Daughters In Terror Attack, Says He’s ‘Extremely Proud Of Them’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In an exclusive interview with the British-based Sky News outlet, Rabbi Leo Dee, the father and husband of the three British Israelis murdered in the Jordan V...

Smotrich Unveils ‘New Social Contract’ Including Lowering Chareidi Draft Exemption To Age 21 To Promote ‘Economic Integration’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The draft law is due to be submitted to the Knesset in the summer session and Finance Minister Betzalel Smotrich is responsible for promoting a new version of...

Moody’s Downgrades Israel’s Credit Rating From ‘Positive’ To ‘Stable’, Netanyahu: ‘Economy Is Solid’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a move which could affect Israel's credit ratings and future investments in its economy, credit assessors Moody's changed its outlook on Israeli credit rat...

Gerer Chasidim’s Communications Committee: Tesla Cars Should Not Be Used Or Purchased

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Gerer chasidic sect's Communications Committee issued a declaration in the sect's various shuls describing what it termed the "loopholes in multimedia sys...

Israeli Diplomat Slammed on Twitter After Posting Video of Charedim Spitting

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ISRAEL (VINnews) — An Israeli diplomat is being decimated on Twitter, after he spread vicious lies about Charedim on social media. Raphael Schutz, Diplomat at the Israeli Minist...