Thursday, March 28, 2024

Jewish

Kiddush Hashem: Hatzalah Member Treats Woman Who Suffered Seizures On United Airlines Flight

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — A Hatzalah member present on a packed flight from Chicago to Newark this week made a big Kiddush Hashem when he treated a woman who had suffered seizures on th...

Anti-Religious Lieberman Seeks To Close Religious Councils, Transfer Power To Local Councils

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Despite the tottering Israeli government lacking a majority in the Knesset, Finance Minister Lieberman is still looking for ways to harm the religious establi...

BDE: Rav Simcha Kook, Rav Of Rehovot And Hurva Shul, Passes Away At Age 92

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Torah world mourns the passing of Rabbi Simcha Hakohen Kook, the Rabbi of Rehovot and the Churva shul in Jerusalem and the president of the Maor HaTalmud ...

WATCH: R’ Marty Katz of Just One Life – Over 19,000 Babies Born

QUEENS (VINnews) — In this powerful and heartwarming interview, Rabbi Marty Katz, Founding Executive VP of Just One Life, describes his unique experience helping thousands of expec...

Russia Bans Entry To Numerous US Jews, Including Chabad Rabbis Seeking Return Of Schneerson Library

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MOSCOW (JTA) - Among the many Jews on Russia’s latest list of Americans banned entry are three Chabad rabbis, in possible retaliation for Chabad’s decades-long effort to recover te...

Dr. Zelenko Posts Video with Update on His Health

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On Monday, Dr. Vladimir Zelenko posted a video of himself on social media, in which he gave an update on his health situation. Unfortunately, Dr. Zelenko said that a tumor has b...

Moroccan Authorities Restore Ancient Jewish Cemetery Of Meknes

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(JTA) - Authorities in Morocco completed a renovation of the historic Jewish cemetery in the city of Meknes, part of a broader overhaul of Jewish heritage sites that coincides with...

Meron Bereaved Parents Claim Police Prevented Them From Praying At Graves Of Children

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A number of family members of the 45 people who died in the Meron tragedy last year claimed that police acted callously and inconsiderately towards them durin...

R’ ELCHANAN POUPKO: For Daas Torah, Dial 2 and Please Hold

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I recently came across a difficult question, not all Halachic, which I was reluctant to decide on for myself. I decided to do what I was taught is the right thing, and ask a great ...
Israeli policemen scuffle with a Waqf security guard, on the compound known to Muslims as al-Haram al-Sharif and to Jews as Temple Mount, in Jerusalem's Old City, May 13, 2018. REUTERS/Ammar Awad

Jordan, Hamas Slam New Ruling On Jewish Prayer On Temple Mount As ‘Ilegal’ And ‘Dangerous Escalation’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The dramatic ruling issued by the Jerusalem Magistrates Court Sunday permitting Jewish worship on Temple Mount is making international waves. The ruling, issu...

3 Chabad Rabbis On List Of 963 Prominent Americans Banned From Entering Russia

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Russia has published a list of 963 government officials and leading Americans who are banned from entering the country, apparently in retaliation for similar m...

Police Ignore Judicial Ruling On Temple Mount, Prevent Jews From Entering In Tefillin Or Prostrating

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Despite the landmark ruling of Jerusalem Magistrate Court judge Tziyon Saharai permitting Jews to worship and say Shema Yisrael on Temple Mount, police chose ...

Ivanka Trump Delivers Food to Ukrainian Refugees in Europe

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POLAND (VINnews) — Over the past few days, Ivanka Trump visited Krakow and Warsaw to meet with Ukrainian refugees. Ms. Trump posted photos of the trip, which was coordinated by a c...

Israeli Judge Rocks Political Establishment, Rules That Jews Can Say Shema, Prayers On Temple Mount

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a landmark ruling which immediately sent shock waves through Israel's political establishment, a Jerusalem Magistrates Court judge ruled that Jews are enti...

Widow Of Bnei Brak Terror Victim Rabbi Avishai Yechezkel Gives Birth To Baby Boy

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The widow of Rabbi Avishai Yechezkel, one of the victims of the shocking terror attack in Bnei Brak less than two months ago, gave birth Friday to a baby boy....

Son of Renowned American Rabbi Suffers Serious Head Injuries During Gur Attacks (PICTURES)

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Rav Shmuel Yosef Schorr, son of Hagaon Rav Avraham Schorr, renowned Flatbush Rabbi and son of Rav Gedalia Schorr, suffered serious injuries after he was attac...

Boro Park Faces New Political Challenges After New York Judge Approves New Maps For August Primaries

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Democrats in New York will face new challenges from Republicans and be drawn into interparty battles under new redistricting maps released late Friday. A rur...

WAR IN GUR: Gerrer Chassidim Attack Followers Of Reb Shaul Alter, Worst Clashes Jerusalem Sees In Decades [VIDEO ROUNDUP]

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JERUSALEM ( VINnews) — In one of the worst demonstrations of the tensions and split within the Gur chasidic sect, violent clashes occurred on Friday night between the two rival fac...

90-Year-Old Jewish Man Allegedly Pushed To His Death In Lyon, France

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FRANCE (JTA) - A dispute between neighbors in France ended with the death of a 90-year-old Jewish man, according to police, who do not suspect an antisemitic motive. Police arre...

Popular Charedi Website in Israel: ‘The Government Forgot One Crucial Ingredient in Meron’

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ISRAEL (VINnews) — The popular and influential Charedi news outlet, B’Chadrei Charedim, published an editorial Friday, discussing the Meron debacle which took place on Lag B’Omer. ...