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Gazan Resident Found In Tel Aviv With Butcher’s Knife, Shin Bet Foils Smuggling Explosives To Gaza
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Former Premier Ehud Barak On CBS: ‘Lives Will Be Lost In Fight Over Judicial Reforms’
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Queens Yeshiva Posts Hilarious Tweet Making Fun of Lost Fighter Jet
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The a...
VICTORY: Village of Monroe Delays Vote on Law Which Allegedly Targets Orthodox Jews
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World’s Largest Sukkah Built in Jerusalem
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Rabbi Ariel Describes Shabbos Shofar-Blowing: ‘People Came From All Sectors And All Of Israel’
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Israeli Radio Anchor Calls Charedim ‘Cancer In Israeli Public’, Prompting Calls For His Suspension
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Radio anchor Ron Koffman, who has in the past made pejorative references to charedim, spoke out on his program Tuesday terming them "Cancer in the Israeli pub...
Netanyahu And Elon Musk Talk Antisemitism, Judicial Reform During Friendly Chat Streamed On X
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Former Israeli Ambassador: Netanyahu’s ‘Embarrassing’ Musk Visit Is ‘Stab In The Eye’ Of Biden
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Hospital System Which Owns Long Island Jewish Slashes Ambulance Coverage, Raising Concerns
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In Rosh Hashana Message, Trump slams ‘liberal Jews who voted to destroy America & Israel’
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READ: AG Letitia James Sends Letter to Mayor of Monroe, Opposing Law Which Could Impact Jews
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Netanyahu Talks to Elon Musk in California About Antisemitism on X and Artificial Intelligence
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu kicked off a U.S. trip in California to talk to billionaire businessman Elon Musk about antisemitism on his social...
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As reported i...
Arab Media Outlets Condemn Temple Mount Shofar Blowing As ‘Dangerous Attack On Al-Aqsa’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Arab world reacted angrily after several Jewish men blew the shofar on Temple Mount on the second day of Rosh Hashana. This is the third consecutive year ...
Terrorist Neutralized After Attempted Stabbing Attack At Checkpoint South Of Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A 47-year-old Palestinian terrorist armed with a knife arrived at the Mazmoria checkpoint south of Har Homa in Jerusalem and attempted to stab guards at the c...