Friday, March 29, 2024

Jewish

New Inscription Found At Beit Shearim Tombs Reveals ‘Yaakov The Convert’s Curse To Grave Robbers

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — For the first time in 65 years a new tomb inscription has been found at the Beit She'arim catacombs, shedding light on Jewish life at the site during the Tann...

Scion Of Prominent Bnei Brak Chasidic Sect Arrested Over Undeclared Foreign Bank Assets

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Shmuel Shmelke Rosenbaum, a scion of the Nadvorna chasidic dynasty, was arrested at the beginning of May after he failed to report bank accounts abroad holdin...

Report: Saar In Talks With Likud To Establish Alternative Right-Wing Government Headed By Netanyahu

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In yet another blow for Israel's tottering coalition, a senior member of the coalition is reportedly in talks with Likud representatives to form a new governm...

READ IT: Professor Aaron Twerski Sends Scathing Letter To NYS Dept. Of Education

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NEW YPRK (VINnews) — Last week, Professor Aaron Twerski sent a harshly written to the New York State Dept. of Education, decrying their attempts to attack the Yeshiva system. In...

Rising Jewish Food Star Eitan Bernath Leans Into World Comfort Food

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NEW YORK (AP) — As a kid, Eitan Bernath didn’t collect baseball cards, comic books or coins like his peers did. He collected kitchen tools. “My fondest memories from my life are al...
Knesset member Amir Ohana at meeting at the Israeli parliament, March 14, 2017. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)

Ex-Security Chief Bombshell Testimony: ‘Chareidi Leaders Begged Not To Restrict Meron Events’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Former Israeli Public Security Minister Amir Ohana testified Tuesday before the committee investigating the Meron tragedy which has renewed its hearings with ...

Four Gedolei Torah Investiture by Maran HaRav Gershon Edelstein Shlita

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By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com After Rav Elyashiv zatzal was Niftar, Rav Shteinman, Rav Shmuel Wosner and Rav Nissim Karelitz, Maran HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky zatzal and ...

YAAKOV M PODCAST: What has Mayor Eric Adams done for the Jewish Community?

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Jewish leaders have embraced Eric Adams as a friend of the Jews. However the question is, what has Adams done to help the frum community? CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE YAAKOV M SHOW...

After Unearthing Social Media Posts, French Prosecutors Now Suspect Antisemitism In Elderly Jew’s Death

PARIS (JTA) - Prosecutors in France said they are considering antisemitism as a possible factor in the death of an elderly Jewish man in Lyon, who police initially said had died in...

US State Dept. Revokes Tzfat Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu’s Visa Without Offering Explanation

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The US embassy in Israel recently informed Tzfat chief rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu that his visa to America has been revoked, according to a Yisrael Hayom report. ...

Identical Twins Give Birth To Their 4th Children At Shaarei Tzedek – Within Hours Of Each Other

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Nurses and midwives at the Shaarei Tzedek maternity department rubbed their eyes in amazement as they saw two identical twins arriving within hours of each ot...
Leader of the Israel Beyteinu political party Avigdor Liberman leads a press conference in the Israeli parliament on May 18, 2016. Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90

Liberman Attacks Kollelim: ‘Its Not Holy Studies, Its Idle Studies’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In the wake of Yisrael Beitenu head Avigdor Liberman's attempts to pass a budget which includes significant cuts for yeshivos and kollelim, he chose to spell ...

WATCH: Interview With New York Gubernatorial Candidate Andrew Giuliani, Running For Governor Of New York

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NEW YORK (VINnews/The Definitive Rap) — The Definitive Rap hosted a very special guest, New York Gubernatorial Candidate Andrew Giuliani in the running to become the 58th governor ...

MK Itamar Ben-Gvir Sues TV Program For Libel After It Claims He Instigated Settler Terror, Molested Minor

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Jewish Force leader MK Itamar Ben-Gvir announced Monday that he would sue the popular investigative TV program Uvda for libel, as well as former hilltop settl...

Op-Ed: How I Knew Hamas Would Not React To Flag Parade

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The sense of unease in Israel over the last few days was palpable. People were talking in hushed tones about Jerusalem Day festivities, warning that the tradi...

Israel Issues Travel Warning To Turkey Due To ‘Real Threat’ Of Retaliatory Iranian Attack

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israel issued Monday a travel warning to Israelis seeking to go to Turkey, a popular tourist destination. “For several weeks now, and even more so since Ir...
In this April 26, 2018 photo, a Jewish boy walks to a yeshiva in the Brooklyn borough of New York. AP

Yeshivas and Shuls — We are BEGGING You to Implement a Lock-Door Policy

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(VINnews Editorial) — It’s time for all yeshivas and shuls to have a lock-door policy. It does not cost much money, nor does it require special equipment. It is fast and simple ...

NYC Education Department Accused of Religious Discrimination Against Jews

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — New York City’s Department of Education was guilty of “religious discrimination” by scheduling multiple public forums on Friday night, according to a claim by ...

The Kosel and Yerushalayim: Being Makir Tov to Hashem

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by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com 55 years ago, something remarkable happened.  It happened for the very first time in nearly two millennium.  What was it? *****If anyone ca...

CHASDEI HASHEM: Singer Yoni Z Stable, Expected to Make Full Recovery

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ROME (VINnews) — Yoni Z., the popular singer from Brooklyn, is expected to make a full recovery, following a serious accident and multiple fractures that he sustained. On Sunday...