VIDEO: J Street’s And Linda Sarsour’s Disinformation Campaign Against Israel Exposed; With Dan Diker
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In the last 2 weeks, J Street and their allies released a biased poll suggesting that 25% of American Jews believe that Israel is an “apartheid state.” During...
Israeli Lawmakers Urge Ben & Jerry’s To Drop Settlement Ban
JERUSALEM (AP) — Three-quarters of the members of the Israeli parliament on Wednesday called on Ben & Jerry's to reverse its decision to stop selling ice cream in Israeli settl...
Ben & Jerry Speak Out: We Endorse The Ben & Jerry’s West Bank Pullout
VERMONT (JTA) — The Jewish founders of Ben & Jerry’s defended the ice cream company’s boycott of Israel’s West Bank settlements in an op-ed in the The New York Times.
Bennet...
NY Troopers Arrest Three Men for ‘Shtreimel’ Robbery of Jewish Man Walking From Shul
FLEISCHMANNS (NYSP) - New York State Police have charged three men with Grand Larceny in the third degree as a hate crime, a class C felony, following an incident that occurred in ...
US Ramps Up Pressure On Poland Over Holocaust Restitution
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is ramping up pressure on Poland in hopes of stopping legislation that would prevent families from receiving restitution for property seized dur...
TRAGIC: Three Yeshiva Boys Amongst Dead In Small Plane Crash In Ukraine
UKRAINE (VINnews) - At least four people died after a light aircraft crashed into the roof of a private villa in Prykarpattia in western Ukraine on Wednesday afternoon, the English...
Chareidim and Aliyah to Eretz Yisroel
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
A number of people have been considering and planning to retire in Eretz Yisroel. However, who said that it is just for retiring?
There is...
Ben & Jerry’s Board Chair Says ‘I Am Not Anti-Semitic’ As Unilever Disavows BDS Movement
NEW YORK (JTA) - One week after Ben & Jerry’s announced that it would stop selling ice cream in the “Occupied Palestinian Territory,” the company’s board chair for the first ti...
Blinken Decries Swastika Vandalism In State Dept Elevator
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday condemned an incident in which a swastika was carved into an elevator wall at the State Department's main headquarter...
At Least 50 CUNY Professors Quit Union Over Resolution Calling Israel A ‘Settler-Colonial State’
NEW YORK (JTA) — At least 50 professors at the City University of New York have quit their union following passage of a resolution condemning Israel.
The New York Post on Sunday...
The Road To Wellness Spins Forward With Bike4chai And Tour De Simcha
NEW YORK (JNS) - Tour de France, meet the Tour de Simcha and Bike4Chai.
While the 23-day, 2,000-mile Tour de France is an impressive ride geared to the world’s most elite r...
Kof-K Kashrus Organization Releases Statement On Ben & Jerry’s Controversy
TEANECK (VINnews) — In the wake of the controversial decision by Ben & Jerry's to boycott and not sell their products to parts of Israel, many people have been calling on the K...
Brother: Last Victim ID’d In Florida Condo Building Collapse
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The final victim of the condo building collapse in Florida has been identified, a relative said Monday, days after rescuers concluded the painstaking t...
Retaliating Against Boycott Decision, NYC Grocery Chain To Reduce Ben & Jerry’s Sales
NEW YORK (JTA) — A New York City-based grocery store chain will reduce the amount of shelf space it dedicates to Ben & Jerry’s products following the ice cream company’s boycot...
IAC Flies Banner Over Ben & Jerry’s Factory In Vermont: ‘Serve Ice Cream, Not Hate’
VERMONT (JNS) - The Israeli-American Council (IAC) flew a banner over Ben & Jerry’s factory and global headquarters in South Burlington, Vt., reading “Serve Ice Cream, Not ...
Opinion: Hollywood’s War On Judaism
NEW YORK (JNS/YEHEZKEL LAING) - A doctor walks up to a Hasidic Jewish teen lying in a hospital bed and tells him he needs a bone graft to save his leg. The teen and his father both...
Imagine: Rav Chaim Shmulevitz zt”l – A Rosh Yeshiva in New York
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
The year was 1946, and the war was over. The bulk of the Mir Yeshiva students in Europe were now in Shanghai, China. China was undergoing gr...
A 76-Year-Old Jewish Philanthropist From Los Angeles Is One Of The World’s Most Prolific Olympic Pin Traders
LOS ANGELES (JTA) - Sid Marantz loves tradition so much that he spent 20 years as a board member of his family’s Los Angeles synagogue.
So it’s a big deal that he isn’t in Tokyo...
Jewish Museum Of Oporto Opens Permanent Exhibit On Historic Entebbe Raid
PORTUGAL (JNS) — The Jewish Museum of Oporto in Portugal on July 19 opened a permanent exhibit dedicated to “Operation Thunderbolt,” Israel’s historic 1976 hostage-rescue raid in E...
Why Is Cuomo Silent on Ben & Jerry’s Israel Ban
NEW YORK (VINnews) - Former NY Assemblyman Dov Hikind is challenging NY Gov Andrew Cuomo over his silence for not speaking out over the Ben and Jerry's Israel ban, after Cuomo said...