Friday, April 26, 2024

Jewish

Greater New York Community Raises $6 Million for United Hatzalah of Israel

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Manhattan, NY - (VINnews) - On Tuesday evening, May 24th, at Pier 60 in Chelsea Piers, over 1,000 people gathered together in support of Israel’s premier fully volunteer emergency ...

NYT: Israel Took Responsibility for Assassination of Iranian Terror Leader

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TEHRAN (VINnews) — Israel has privately claimed responsibility for the assassination of a colonel in Iran’s Revolutionary Guards terror group, according to the NY Times. Col. Sa...

Son and Grandchild Of Religious Zionist MK Suffer Moderate Injuries In Samaria Terror Stonethrowing

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A father and two of his children were moderately injured Tuesday night after Palestinians threw stones at their car which was travelling in the village of Haw...

5 Ways New York’s Jews Are Affected By The New Congressional District Maps

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NEW YORK (JTA) - The drawn-out redistricting battle in New York finally came to an end on early Saturday morning. As a result, some heavily Jewish electoral districts across the ci...

Shame on CNN: IDF Says CNN Claim Israeli Forces Killed Journalist In Targeted Shooting Is ‘Baseless’

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JERUSALEM (JNS) - The Israeli military has dismissed as “baseless” a report by CNN on Tuesday claiming that Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was intentionally killed by Isra...

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....