Jewish Man Brutally Assaulted by Terrifying Attacker Looking to “Kill His First Jew”
LONDON (VINnews) — A Jewish man was violently attacked and beaten by a man carrying what appeared to be a knife who said he wanted to “find a Jew to kill”.
The terrifying incide...
Anti-Vaccine Posters Featuring A Star Of David Found Across Los Angeles Area
Anti-vaccine posters that featured a Star of David on them were discovered in at least two Los Angeles-area locations this week, including pasted to an electrical box outside a syn...
Israeli Bochur Missing in North, Family Panic-Stricken
MERON (VINnews) — A search is underway for a yeshiva bochur from Jerusalem, who has been missing since Monday and is believed to be in northern Israel. The man’s family has been un...
Women: Rav Gavriel Zinner Shlita versus the Lubavitcher Rebbe lbc”l
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
It was a debate about printing pictures of women – even before the HaModiah and the Yated ever existed. And lest anyone think that this was m...
Hochul Vetoes “Inappropriate” Bill That Would Keep Orthodox Jews Out Of Blooming Grove
ALBANY (VINnews) — Orthodox leaders are praising New York Governor Kathy Hochul, after she vetoed a bill that would have hurt an upstate Chassidic community.
The bill, which pas...
Thousands March in Chomesh Following Knesset Vote Against Local Yeshiva
WEST BANK (VINnews) — Thousands of Israelis descended on the settlement of Chomesh in Shomron on Thursday, in a strong response to the government’s decision not to legalize the loc...
Sheryl Sandberg Leans Into United Hatzalah, Donates $5 Million To Honor Her Parents
MIAMI (JTA) - Sheryl Sandberg, the chief operating officer of Meta, Facebook’s parent company, wants more women to lean into saving lives.
Sandberg gave United Hatzalah, the Jer...
Turkish Leader Erdogan Meets With Rabbis From Islamic States, Stresses ‘Vital’ Relationship With Israel
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with Jewish rabbinical leaders in Turkey as well as with members of the Alliance of Rabbis in Islamic States. Erdoga...
Police Demand 5000 NIS Fine For Illegal Begging At Western Wall, Judge Fines 18 NIS
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A 48-year-old beggar who had frequently asked for charitable contributions at the Western Wall was indicted by police on five different charges of illegal . Y...
Foreign Travelers Coming to Israel Must Quarantine Seven Days in Hotel, if Vaccinated Abroad
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israel is implementing a new quarantine policy which will have a huge impact on incoming travelers, regardless of vaccination status.
Rabbi Nechemia Malino...
Palestinians Rip Mansour Abbas over Pro-Israel Comments
MIDDLE EAST (VINnews) — A broad range of Palestinian groups have blasted Ra’am leader Mansour Abbas after he did what many Arabs consider unthinkable–he recognized Israel as a Jewi...
Government Plans Major Changes In Meron, Including Limited Visitor Capacity, Demolishing Bridge And More
MERON (VINnews) — Moni Matuk, Director General of the Religious Ministry, is planning to make dramatic changes to the site of the Kever HaRashbi, which will likely have a huge impa...
Divers Find Treasure At Caesarea Wrecks: Roman And Mamluk Coins, Artefacts And Jewelry
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A treasure trove of rare archaeological artefacts has been revealed just 4 meters below the surface of the sea at Caesarea. The Marine Archeaology Division of...
UH OH! No One Knows the Molad?? How to Calculate it in Your Head
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
You are in the mountains for Shabbos. You are davening in a place where there is no new calendar or newspaper telling you the time of the next...
New York Councilwoman Inna Vernikov Saves The Day During Hatzalah Visit [VIDEO]
BROOKLYN (VINnews/Sandy Eller) - A visit by City Councilwoman Inna Vernikov to central Hatzalah headquarters in Borough Park took an unexpected turn when the newly elected councilm...
Fighting Anti-Vaxxers Among Some Brooklyn Orthodox Jews, Nurses Write A 140-Page Rebuttal
NEW YORK (JTA) - Before most New Yorkers had ever heard the word “coronavirus,” another public health scare dominated local news: the measles outbreak of 2019, which shared key par...
Report: BBC Gets Hundreds of Complaints Over False Claim Against Jews
LONDON (VINnews) — A senior BBC executive will meet with a top British Jewish leader, to discuss the recent controversy in which the BBC falsely accused Jewish teens of making anti...
Antisemitic Leaflets Distributed in Boise, Blaming Jews for Covid
BOISE (VINnews) — This past Sunday, residents of Boise, Idaho discovered flyers on their porches filled with viciously anti-Semitic comments. The flyers were placed in Ziploc bags ...
In Surprising Comments, Arab Leader Mansour Abbas Affirms Israel’s Right to Exist as a Jewish State
TEL AVIV (VINnews) — Mansour Abbas, leader of the Arab Ra’am party, said Tuesday that Israel was born a Jewish state and will remain that way.
Abbas, who has been accused by som...
Yossi Gestetner Sends Letter to Adams in Support of Yeshiva Curriculums
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Chassidishe activist Yossi Gestetner, Executive Director of the Orthodox Jewish Public Affairs Council (OJPAC), has written a letter to incoming Mayor Eric Ada...