Saturday, May 4, 2024

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Biden’s Abysmal Economy Starting to Crush Yeshivas and Parents

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MONSEY (VINnews) — As inflation skyrockets, it is no surprise that Yeshivas are struggling to meet their expenses. VIN has obtained an email sent by a Monsey yeshiva to its pare...

Both Satmar Factions Endorse NY Gov Hochul

Growing momentum for Governor Kathy Hochul’s re-election campaign as the Jewish community in New York unites behind her ahead of the Democratic primary on June 28. This week, th...

Brooklyn Man Killed by Train in Terrifying Accident Was Not Trapped by Clothing

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MIDWOOD (VINnews) — In a tragic and horrific incident, a subway rider was killed after being caught between a train and a platform in Brooklyn. Late Wednesday evening, the 37 ye...

Rabbi Soloveitchik Warned that Calling YU “Secular” in Return for Funds Could Spell Disaster

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — The modern orthodox world was dealt a massive blow this week, after a judge ruled that Yeshiva University must allow an LGBTQ club to exist in its institution....

NYPD: Bandits Responsible for More Than 40 ATM Heists in Brooklyn-Queens

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BROOKLYN (VINnews) - The NYPD has says that a group of individuals are responsible for more than 40 burglaries that have been occurring in Brooklyn, and Queens over the past six mo...

WATCH: Car Crashes Into Tree After NY Troopers Give Chase in Rochester

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ROCHESTER, NY (VINnews) - A car involved on Tuesday, in a police chase crashed after flipping repeatedly in Rochester NY. A nearby resident, captured the dramatic footage on his...

SHOCKING VIDEO: Armed Thieves Steal $1M in Jewelry and Threaten Employees With Guns

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NEW JERSEY (VINnews) — About eight masked robbers dressed in hoodies and dark clothing are seen storming into Virani Jewelers during a wild smash-and-grab. One suspect point...

Judge Orders ‘Non-Religious’ YU To Recognize LGBTQ Organization

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NEW YORK (JTA) - The New York County Supreme Court ruled that Yeshiva University must recognize a campus LGBTQ pride group. Judge Lynn Kotler directed the Modern Orthodox univer...

Happy The Elephant Isn’t A Person, Top New York Court Rules

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York's top court on Tuesday rejected an effort to free Happy the elephant from the Bronx Zoo, ruling that she does not meet the definition of “person” who i...

Inclusion Junior Marathon Held in the Five Towns 

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com  This past Sunday, something wonderful happened in the Five Towns. It was an event that should be replicated in every major Jewish community a...

WATCH: Monday’s Republican Primary Debate for NY Governor

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New York Republican Governor Candidates To Debate

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Four Republican candidates for New York governor are set to face off in a televised debate Monday night. It’s an uphill battle for Republicans vying for the ...

Errol Louis’ Ignorance and Bias Against Jews and Yeshivas are Unacceptable

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Errol Louis, a leftist journalist and television host, is on a mission to attack Yeshivas and take over their curriculum.  This past weekend, Louis wrote a ...

OJPAC Hosts Its Annual Policy Conference

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NEW YORK (VINnews) - This past Thursday, June 9, 2022, the Orthodox Jewish Public Affairs Council (OJPAC) hosted its Annual Policy Conference and Appreciation Event in Westchester,...

WATCH: AOC Refuses to Endorse Biden in 2024

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WASHINGTON DC (Yaakov M / VINnews) — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was asked on CNN whether she plans to endorse Joe Biden in 2024. Socialist AOC refused to say yes. She replied, "We...

I Closed My Eyes And Asked G-d For A Sign – Rabbi Yossi & Chana Madvig – Chabad Of Oswego New York

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Download PDF FOR SHABBAS READING Neither of us come from an Orthodox Jewish background. I was raised in a Conservative/Reform home and did not have much of an education. In fact...

YAAKOV M: Twenty-one Examples of How the World Has Gone Totally Crazy

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These days, society has become pretty nuts. Things happen in everyday life that are so bizarre and comical, if they were pitched to Netflix as a movie, they would be rejected as lu...

NY State Supreme Court Sides With Mother In Dispute Over Son’s Williamsburg Yeshiva Education

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NEW YORK (JTA) - A New York State Supreme Court justice ruled in favor of an Orthodox Jewish mom who said her son was denied an adequate secular education at his Brooklyn yeshiva. ...

New Push In NY To Force Gunmakers To Adopt Microstamping

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York this week became the second state to enact a law intended to force firearms manufacturers to adopt microstamping, a technology in which guns imprint ti...

Felder Warns: Don’t Get Arrested! Annual Safe To Drive Initiative Starts Today

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NEW YORK (VINnews) - “Summer after summer, my office gets dozens of calls from people whose loved ones were arrested and locked up for driving with a suspended license. At that poi...