Israel

R’ MENKEN: Ilhan Omar ‘knows nothing about Jews except she hates them’

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BALTIMORE (VIN Podcast) — Rabbi Yaakov Menken, Managing Director of the Coalition for Jewish Values, spoke with Yaakov M on the VINnews Podcast about the impending removal of I...

House GOP Votes To Oust Democrat Omar From Major Committee

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican-led House voted after raucous debate Thursday to oust Democrat Ilhan Omar from the chamber's Foreign Affairs Committee, citing her anti-Israel comm...

Israeli Settler Population In West Bank Surpasses 500K

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JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's West Bank settler population now makes up more than half a million people, a pro-settler group said Thursday, crossing a major threshold. Settler leaders ...

Ambassador to UK Refuses to Condemn Murder of 7 in Nevei Yaakov

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Watch! Husam Zomlot, former head of PLO Mission in Washington and current Palestinian Ambassador to the United Kingdom refuses to condemn murder of seven innocents including a 14 y...

Iran Blames Israel For Drone Attack, Threatens Retaliation

NEW YORK (AP) — Iran on Thursday blamed Israel for a drone attack that targeted a military workshop in its central city of Isfahan over the weekend, warning it “reserves its legiti...

Israeli AG: Netanyahu Cannot Be Involved In Legal Overhaul

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TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel's attorney general has told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu he must not be involved in an overhaul to the country's judicial system proposed by his...

Shin Bet Operating In Meah Shearim To Foil Revenge Attacks On Arabs By Extremist Elements Hiding There

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Shin Bet, Israel’s secretive internal security agency, is allegedly operating clandestinely in the Meah Shearim neighborhood, according to a report publis...

Finance Minister Betzalel Smotrich Deducts 100 Million NIS From PA Tax Money Due To Terrorist Payments

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a bid to demonstrate the new government's determination to fight terror and those who support it, Finance Minister Betzalel Smotrich offset the tax money g...

4th Victim Of Independence Day Terrorist Attack In Elad Succumbs To His Wounds 9 Months Afterwards

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A fourth victim of last Independence Day's terrorist attack in Elad has succumbed to his wounds. After a nine-month battle with horrific injuries sustained du...

African State Chad To Open Embassy In Israel

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JERUSALEM (AP) — Chad will open an embassy in Israel, four years after the countries restored diplomatic relations, Israel's Prime Minister's Office said Wednesday. Benjamin Net...

Domestic Violence Charges Against Amare Stoudemire Dismissed By Miami State Attorney

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — The domestic violence charges against Amare Stoudemire have been dropped. Stoudemire was arrested recently for allegedly punching and slapping one of his teena...

Republicans Set To Oust Rep. Omar From Foreign Affairs Panel

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly empowered House Republicans are preparing to oust Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Somali-born Muslim lawmaker, from the House Foreign Affairs Committee over h...

Harav Hagaon Ruven Feinstein Shlita, Son Of Harav Hagaon Moshe Feinstein Zt”l, Visiting And Davening At The Kotel (SEE THE VIDEO)

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — On Sunday, HaRav Hagaon Sholom Reuven Feinstein visited the New excavations of the Western Wall Tunnels. Rav Feinstein reacted to his visit, saying "Basica...

CHILLING: Two Eliyahu Mizrachis Ran To Help Exactly 75 Years Apart- And Were Gunned Down

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — On a frosty night in 1948, 35 fighters set out from Hartuv, a small village near what would later become Beit Shemesh, on their way to help the beleaguered Gu...

Israeli Tech Unicorn Tom Livne : ‘I’m Leaving The Country, Stopping Paying Taxes’ Due To Judicial Reforms’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The planned judicial reforms in Israel are making waves in Israel's burgeoning hi-tech industry. On Tuesday, Tom Livne, founder of one of Israel’s most succes...

Netanyahu On CNN: We Have Taken Action Against ‘Certain Weapons Development’ In Iran

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a CNN interview with Jake Tapper aired Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel has acted against Iranian threats but would not ...
FILE - Brooklyn assemblyman Dov Hikind in 2012. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano)

‘Woke’ Regents Exam Ripped For Including ‘Anti-Zionist Propaganda’

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NEW YORK (Yaakov M / VINnews) — Jewish leaders blasted a Regents exam which was administered last week as “unconscionable and shameful” for asking questions biased against Israel a...

Two Israelis Injured In Car Ramming Attack

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Two Israelis were injured on Tuesday in a car ramming attack. The incident took place at the Tapuah Junction in the West Bank. The Rescuers Without Borders...

Bennett Vows Return To Premiership, Calls On Us Jewry To ‘Embrace’ Israel

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NEW YORK (JNS) - Former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennet vowed on Monday to return to politics, comparing himself to Yitzhak Rabin and Benjamin Netanyahu, both of whom recaptu...

Meet The Israeli Doctor Helping Thousands In Ethiopia Receive Eye Care

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Ethiopia (JNS) - When Israeli ophthalmologist Morris Hartstein visited Gondar in 2014 for a family volunteering trip, he did not know he would start an initiative that would help m...