Israeli Air Force Strikes Damascus, Targeting Hezbollah Ammunition Depots
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli fighter jets carried out strikes against targets in the Syrian capital Damascus shortly after midnight on Wednesday, wounding two soldiers, according ...
Biden Pleads With Israeli Gvt. In NYT Interview: ‘Stop Judicial Reforms Without Broad Consensus’
NEW YORK (VINnews) — In a special interview initiated by President Biden with New York Times correspondent Thomas Friedman, the president made a passionate plea to the Netanyahu go...
NBC Releases Unaired ‘American Ninja Warrior’ Footage Of Orthodox Competitor Cut After Shabbat Opt-Out
NEW YORK (JTA) — When Michael Neuman found out his run on this season of the NBC obstacle course competition show “American Ninja Warrior” would not air, the competitor inside of h...
Hundreds Of Protesters Block Entrances To Israeli Rabbinical Courts Over Proposed Child Support Bill
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Some 200 left-wing demonstrators protested outside the Tel Aviv Rabbinical Court Tuesday in the wake of a new bill which proposes to broaden the authority of ...
Democrat Congresswoman Seeks To Replace ‘Husband, Wife’ With ‘Spouse’ In Federal Laws
NEW YORK (VINnews) — New legislation proposed by California Democrat congresswoman Julia Brownley seeks to remove the words "husband" and "wife" from federal law and replace them w...
IDF Chief Lashes Out At Reservist Refusals: ‘Endangering IDF And Israel’s Security’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — As thousands of IDF reservists sign letters stating that they will refuse to come to volunteer reserve duty if the government continues judicial reforms, IDF ...
Teacher Ejected From Israeli Educators WA Group For Rejecting LGBTQ Materials For Kindergartens
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Sara Yiscah Sar-Shalom, a kindergarten teacher in Israel, described on Arutz Sheva what had transpired when she expressed a position on the issue of LGBTQ fam...
Egged Bus Blocked By Chareidi Protesters In Bnei Brak- Because The Driver Was Female
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Charedim waiting for an Egged bus in Bnei Brak Sunday blocked the bus when it arrived in protest over the driver- who was a woman. "They refused to enter and ...
Journalist Arnon Segal Defends Kidney Donation Exclusively For Jews: ‘My People Are My Community’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli journalist and Temple Mount activist Arnon Segal has come under fire for his decision to donate one of his kidneys exclusively to a Jewish recipient. ...
Former PM Olmert Calls On US To ‘Reevaluate’ Relations With Israel
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a move designed to further alienate relations between the Netanyahu government and the US, former Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert's has called on the Am...
PM Netanyahu Undergoes Heartrate Loop Recorder Implant, Released Sunday From Hospital
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Prime Minister Netanyahu was released Sunday morning from Tel Hashomer-Sheba hospital where he had been hospitalized after feeling unwell and dizzy.
A stat...
Terrorist Shooting Near Tekoa, 1 Seriously Injured, 2 Children Lightly Injured
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Three people were injured in a terrorist shooting attack at the Tekoa Junction in Gush Etzion Sunday morning.
Magen David Adom (MDA) reported that a man in...
Man Who Planned To Burn Bible Backs Off, Says He Aimed To Draw Attention To Kuran Desecration
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Ahmed Alloush, a 32-year-old Swedish national, planned to burn the Jewish Bible in front of the Israeli embassy in Sweden this Saturday, but refrained from ac...
LETTER TO EDITOR: My horrific experience at the US Embassy in Jerusalem
Dear VIN News,
I am writing today to complain of the absolutely unacceptable service received at the US Embassy in Jerusalem yesterday, July 12, 2023. Whenever I have come to th...
Ilhan Omar To Boycott President Herzog’s Address At Congress: ‘No Way In Hell I’m Attending’
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar announced Wednesday that she plans to boycott President Yitzchak Herzog’s address to a joint session of the US Congress next week, c...
Refuting Tom Friedman column, State Department says no US-Israel “formal reassessment” (VIDEO)
WASHINGTON DC (JNS) — In response to a question at Wednesday’s State Department press briefing, spokesman Matthew Miller rejected the premise of Thomas L. Friedman’s July 11 New Yo...
WATCH: Trump Asks Rabbi Katz To ‘Say A Prayer’ At Israel Heritage Foundation Gala
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Former US President Donald Trump attended Tuesday the Israel Heritage Foundation (IHF) gala, which was held at the Trumps Golf Course in Bedminster, New Jersey...
Tom Friedman Claims US Will ‘Reassess’ Relationship With Israel, But What’s The Alternative?
NEW YORK (VINnews) — New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman is convinced that the US has begun to "reassess" its relationship with Israel. Friedman has some basis for his claim. ...
300 Israeli Cyberwarfare Reservists: ‘We Won’t Serve Criminal Gvt. Which Undermines Democracy’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) —Some 300 reservists serving in Israel's elite cyberwarfare units have issued a letter saying they will not show up for volunteer reserve duty, after the Knesse...
Hundreds Of Protests In Israel’s ‘Day Of Disruptions’ After Govt. Passes Judicial Reforms
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Hundreds of protesters blocked off a major junction in the center of Israel, burning tires and obstructing traffic as part of a 'Day Of Disruptions' against t...