Thursday, April 25, 2024

Jewish

IDF Undercover Soldier Critically Injured In Gaza Unrest

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A Border Police undercover soldier was critically injured during riots by Palestinians on the Gaza border on Saturday afternoon. The soldier was transferred b...

Video: Chasidic Man Attacked By Muslim Man On London Streets

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LONDON (VINnews) - In an unprovoked assault, a man dressed in Muslim garb punched a Jewish man this Wednesday in Stamford Hills knocking him down and breaking his leg. Video of ...

To Mark 100,000 COVID-19 Deaths, Argentina Turns To A Jewish Cemetery Tradition

 The Argentines who placed stones in front of the Casa Rosada government building this week were marking a grim milestone in their country’s COVID-19 experience: crossing the 100,0...

Cold-Blooded Murderer Still At Large

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ViNNews There is one murderer that is still at large in the heinous murder execution of Shmuel Silverberg hy"d.  His name is  Samuel Fussell. The reward in the search for the fi...

Deadline Today Regarding Those Studying in Israel

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By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Next week many young ladies will be flying to Eretz Yisroel for seminary.  Today, then, is probably the last day that something very important...

3 Days Of Rioting Shattered Crown Heights. 30 Years Of Peacemaking Helped Put It Back Together.

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NEW YORK (New York Jewish Week via JTA) — It was a beautiful sunny afternoon in Brooklyn this week, when my neighborhood came together for “One Crown Heights,” a day of music, ente...

There is No “Sender” Hamilton

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by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Alexander Hamilton appears on the ten-dollar bill. There is a Broadway musical about him, as well as bestselling novels. But despite an appear...

Arrests Made In Killing Of Yeshivah Student Outside Denver Jewish School

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DENVER (VINnews) - Police investigating a crime spree that stretched along Colfax and included the shooting death of a student outside Yeshiva Toras Chaim have arrested four suspec...

What We Know About Zebulon Simantov, Afghanistan’s Last Jew Who Won’t Leave Country (Or Divorce His Wife)

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NEW YORK (JTA) — Amid the Taliban’s total takeover of Afghanistan this week, some had specific concerns about one person: that country’s last remaining Jew, 62-year-old Zebulon Sim...

Mass Grave With Bodies Of Over 60 Murdered Jews Discovered In Polish Village Of Wojsławice

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — A mass grave with the remains of at least 60 Jews murdered during the Holocaust has been discovered in the Polish village of Wojsławice which once housed a vib...

The Fire Raged Around But Miraculously Didn’t Touch The Yeshiva Of Givat Yearim

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — On Sunday afternoon, August 14 at 3 PM, members of the Givat Yearim Educational Center, a yeshiva which caters to boys with learning disorders, ADHD and emoti...

Explosive! Nutrition During Cancer Treatment: A Halachic Analysis

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By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Invariably, there will be some people that will attack this article, because medicine is not the field of the author.  Even so, the informatio...

In 2013, Kerry Offered Netanyahu ‘Afghanistan Model’- US Should Train Palestinians To Secure Judea And Samaria

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In the wake of the colossal failure of US policies in Afghanistan, diplomats in Israel recollected that former Foreign Secretary John Kerry had urged former p...

Rabbis: Unvaccinated Worshippers May Not Pray In Synagogue

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JERUSALEM (JNS) - Rabbis in Israel are launching a campaign against COVID-19 vaccine refusal, including a recent rabbinical ruling that unvaccinated individuals may not enter synag...

WATCH: Despite Taliban Takeover, Afghanistan’s Last Jew Opts To Remain

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KABUL (JNS) - Despite the takeover of Afghanistan this week by the Taliban, the country’s last remaining Jew said on Tuesday that he intends to stay. In an interview with the Ne...

Watch: Historic Gur Wedding Takes Place At Vizhnitz Beis Medrash In Monsey

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — The historic wedding of the Gerrer Rebbe's granddaughter took place Tuesday evening in Monsey, N.Y. at the Vizhnitz Beis Midrash. Thousands of chasidim attende...

BDE: 19-Year-Old Yeshiva Student Tragically Shot And Killed Outside Denver Yeshiva

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — In a tragic incident which occurred outside the Denver Yeshiva, a 19-year-old yeshiva student was shot and killed early Wednesday morning. The  victim was s...

Ichud Hatzalah Or ‘Yichud Hatzalah’ : Extremists Attack United Hatzalah For Training Female EMTs

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Extremist chareidi elements in Jerusalem are accusing United Hatzalah of transgressing prohibitions of yichud by training female EMTs to go to emergency calls...

Will Polish Anti-Restitution Law Permanently Harm Ties With Israel, Jewish Community?

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NEW YORK (JNS/DMITRIY SHAPIRO) - Despite international pressure to veto the bill, Polish President Andrzej Duda signed a bill passed by the Polish legislature on Aug. 14 that would...

Senior Chabad Rabbi In Israel: Those Who Oppose Vaccinations Should Not Enter Shuls

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Rabbi Yitzchak Yehuda Yaruslavski, the senior Chabad rabbi in Israel who also serves as rabbi of the Chabad community in Kiryat Malachi, has issued a sharp le...