Politics

Last Jew Of Antakya, A 2,300-Year-Old Jewish Community, Puts On Tefillin And Says ‘I’m Leaving’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Journalist Sivan Rahav-Meir described in an Arutz Sheva article the demise of one of the most ancient Jewish communities, which has existed for over 2,200 yea...

WATCH: At Moving Gathering After Shiva For Paley Brothers HyD, Their Mother Devorah Spoke To Packed Hall

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Thousands of women converged on the Binyanei Ha'Uma auditorium in central Jerusalem for a gathering marking the shiva of the two brothers murdered in a terror...

WATCH: Benaya Peretz, Shot In The Neck And Critically Injured In 2021 Terror Attack, Wants To Walk Again

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In an interview prior to a crowdfunding campaign, terror victim Benaya Peretz, who was shot through the neck and critically injured in 2021, described his exp...

US Averts UN Diplomatic Crisis Over Israeli Settlements

NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration has averted a potential diplomatic crisis over Israeli settlements at the United Nations that had threatened to overshadow Western efforts ...

As Knesset Aims To Pass Judicial Reforms, Protesters Ramp Up Actions, Calling ‘National Day Of Struggle’

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ERUSALEM (VINnews) — Yet another stormy day of protests and demonstrations has commenced in Israel. As members of the ruling coalition left their homes in order to travel to the Kn...

REPORT: LA Shooter Has History of Jew-Hate Influenced by Vile Neo-Nazi Group

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LOS ANGELES (VINnews) — According to a well-known antisemitism watchdog, the Jew-hater who shot two Jews leaving shul last week was likely influenced by the hate group Goyim Defens...

Antisemitic NYTimes Reader Furious Over Being ‘Forced to Accommodate’ Brooklyn Eruv

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NEW YORK (Yaakov M / VINnews) — In an eye-popping display of the insane derangement of antisemites who detest Jews for no reason other than our lineage, a commenter on a NY Times a...

UK Chief Rabbi Participates at Historic Shul Opening in Arab Emirates (VIDEO)

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United Arab Emirates (VINnews) — On Thursday, the UAE opened its first official shul, a milestone that is a direct result of the historic Abraham Accords. The shul is part of a ...

Knesset Member Uses ChatGPT To Read Speech, Says ‘AI Has More Intelligence Than Many Elected Officials’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — National Unity Party MK Sharren Haskel made history after being the first MK to read a speech in the Knesset which was written by the artifical intelligence c...

Montana Lawmaker, Reform Rabbi: There’s A Religious Right To Abortion

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NEW YORK (AP) — Abortion rights groups are challenging abortion bans in some states by arguing the bans — supported by certain religious principles — violate the religious rights o...

Thousands Of Protesters Against Judicial Reforms Gather In Israeli Cities, Right-Wingers Call For Dialog

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — For the seventh week running, tens of thousands of people are protesting in Tel Aviv and other locations against the Israeli government’s proposed judicial re...

REPORT: Iran is ‘mapping’ Jewish leaders worldwide

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(JNS) — The Iranian government is “mapping” Jews around the world with plans to kill them if Israel attacks Iran, according to a report in London’s Jewish Chronicle. Catherine P...

Israeli FM Visits Kyiv As Pressure Mounts Over Military Aid

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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Israel’s foreign minister traveled to Kyiv on Thursday for the first public visit to Ukraine by a senior Israeli official since Russia’s invasion last year. ...

Knesset Passes Law Revoking Citizenship Of Terrorists Who Receive ‘Pay For Slay’ Money From PA

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Knesset passed a bill Wednesday revoking the Israeli citizenship and residency rights of terrorists who receive payments from the Palestinian Authority. ...

KOSHER POLITICS: Joe Rogan’s Not Antisemitic. Netflix’s Julia Haart and Jonah Hill Do Not Represent Jews

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NEW YORK (VIN Podcast) — In his latest episode, Yaakov M discusses podcaster Joe Rogan’s comments in defense of Ilhan Omar. Rogan said of course “Jews are into money”, and he s...

Party Foul: Dem-Led NY Senate Rejects Gov’s Top Judge Pick

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ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York's Senate rejected Gov. Kathy Hochul’s nominee to be the state's chief judge Wednesday, an extraordinary defeat for the state's top Democrat delivered b...

Biden’s Empathy Shapes Policy, But Some Voters Don’t Feel It

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Sitting aboard Air Force One last year, President Joe Biden was scanning the newspaper and spotted a ghostly photo of a child’s swing set engulfed in raw sewage. ...

Governments Target Medical Debt With Covid Relief Funds

(AP) - Millions of Americans mired in medical debt face difficult financial decisions every day — pay the debt or pay for rent, utilities and groceries. Some may even skip necessar...

WATCH: ADL Leader Blasts NYT Over Coverage of Chasidim, Says Paper Should ‘Highlight Benefits of Talmud’

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — In this newly released video, Jonathan Greenblatt slammed the New York Times over its vicious reporting against religious Jews. He blamed the agenda-driven...

WATCH: Resident of East Palestine Asked to Sign Waiver Absolving Testing Agency of Responsibility

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OHIO (VINnews) — A resident of East Palestine, Ohio, where dangerous toxic chemicals were released due to a train derailment, told radio host Glenn Back that "Norfolk Southern", an...