Report: Trump Administration May Designate Prominent Human Rights Groups ‘Anti-Semitic’
WASHINGTON (JNS) - U.S. President Donald Trump may soon declare that several prominent international NGOs, including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and Oxfam are, in fac...
Deri: ‘We’re Losing The Children, We’re Losing An Entire Generation’s Education’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — As the coronavirus cases and number of sick people have dropped sharply in Israel, government ministers continue to discuss frameworks which would allow a ret...
Opinion: My Two Homes — Israel And The US — Feel Like They’re In Collapse. What Do I Do Next?
NEW YORK (JTA/Last month, I filled out a request for an absentee ballot for the U.S. presidential election. At the top of the form it had two relevant options — I am a U.S. citizen...
Video: Viral Red Zone Kosher Café Owner Interviewed By Tucker Carlson
BROOKLYN (VINnews) — As previously reported by VINnews, a kosher café located on the outer perimeter of Brooklyn’s red zone has been inundated with both communal support and custom...
Some Orthodox Areas Of NY See COVID Rules Relaxed, But Not Brooklyn Neighborhoods That Protested
NEW YORK (JTA) — Some Orthodox neighborhoods classified as “red zones” by the state of New York due to their high COVID-19 test positivity rates in recent weeks will soon be allowe...
Man Who Killed Williamsburg Couple Has Convictions Overturned
NEW YORK (VINnews) — A Brooklyn man involved in the fatal crash that killed a Williamsburg Jewish couple and their unborn baby in March 2013, has had his convictions overturned.
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Opinion: New York’s Jews Need New Leadership
NEW YORK (VINnews/Nachman Mostofsky) — Much has been written about the recent closings by Governor Cuomo. And how antisemitic they are. What has not been written is what needs to b...
French Chief Rabbi Praises Government’s Crackdown On Radical Islam
PARIS (JTA) — French Chief Rabbi Haim Korsia praised his government’s crackdown on radical Islamists, writing in an op-ed that it makes clear that “things are changing — belatedly,...
Rockland County Executive Asks Cuomo to Open Ice Rink Because it Doesn’t Serve ‘The Clusters’
MONSEY (VINnews/Sandy Eller) - Residents of Rockland County’s Jewish cluster zones are seeing red over a letter written by the county executive, asking Governor Andrew Cuomo to exe...
Rabbi Benny Lau, I’m Glad I Never Met You
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In recent weeks Rabbi Benny Lau raised an uproar in the national-religious community when he wrote an article stressing that people with LGBTQ leanings should...
Jerusalem: Police Spray Tear Gas In Face Of Young Woman Not Wearing Mask
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Police detained a young woman Tuesday for not wearing a mask in an urban neighborhood of Jerusalem. Sounds familiar? However in this instance the girl was in ...
Pashkan-Gilo Rabbi Conducts Tish In Memory Of His Ancestor, The Rebbe Of Rizhin
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Rebbe of Ruzhin, Rabbi Yisroel Friedman had many descendants and it is no surprise that they conduct a tish on the 3rd of Marcheshvan which marks the day ...
Opinion: Judge Amy Barrett Helped Me Protect Public Menorahs. I Know She’ll Help Defend Religious Liberty For All
WASHINGTON (JTA) - President Trump seeks to replace Jewish Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg with a devout Catholic from Indiana. Some might worry that this would diminish ...
Could Brushing Teeth Prevent The Spread Of Coronavirus?
NEW YORK(VINnews) — As countries rush to find an effective vaccine against coronavirus, many scientists are asking what can be done to prevent the spread of the virus in the meanti...
Mayor De Blasio Expresses ‘Regrets’ Over Harsh Brooklyn COVID Response
NEW YORK (VINnews) — In his Tuesday briefing, Mayor Bill de Blasio revealed that he held an in-person meeting on Monday at Gracie Mansion, aimed at building a strategy to curb the ...
IDF Uncovers Terror Tunnel Inside Israeli Territory Near Southern Gaza Strip
KHAN YOUNIS (VINnews) — The IDF reported Tuesday that it has uncovered a “terror tunnel” in the Gaza Strip that ran dozens of meters into Israeli territory. The IDF reported that ...
Jewish Prisoner In Russian Penal Colony Goes On Hunger Strike To Get Shabbat Off
MOSCOW (JTA) — A Russian-Jewish man imprisoned near Moscow said he’s going on a hunger strike to protest the violation of his religious rights.
Danil Beglets, who has been servi...
Jewish Teenager Lightly Wounded In Attack In Uman, Ukraine
UKRAINE (JTA) - Three unidentified men assaulted two Jewish teenagers in the Ukrainian city of Uman.
The incident late Saturday night occurred near the grave of Rabbi Nachman of...
Police Try To Block Funeral Of Rav Aharon Of Belz’s Gabbai As Thousands Participate
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Thousands of Belz chasidim attended the funeral procession of Rabbi Yitzchak Landa (89), one of the senior and prominent chasidim who had served as the gabbai...
Long Time Pro-Life Activist Rabbi Yehuda Levin Sings Scathing Song In Front Of Joe Biden’s House
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Long time controversial pro-life and family values activist Rabbi Yehuda Levin made an appearance on October 5th in front of Joe Biden's house.
Rabbi Levin ...