Israel Welcomes German Leader As Ally Against Antisemitism
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's president warmly welcomed his German counterpart on Thursday, praising him as an ally in combatting antisemitism.
German President Frank-Walter Steinme...
Female Soldier Lightly Injured In Jordan Valley Stabbing Attack, Terrorist Apprehended
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A female soldier was lightly to moderately injured at a Jordan Valley outpost Wednesday morning and her weapon was stolen from her by a Palestinian terrorist,...
Knesset Passes Law Allowing IDF To Cancel Exemptions For Women Who Falsely Claim To Be Religious
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Knesset passed the first reading of the Security Forces Law, which allows the army to cancel the exemption granted to religious girls from army service if...
Four Yeshiva Students Arrested In Holland For Smuggling Khat, Placed In Separate Jails
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Many Israelis have been caught lately smuggling the khat plant around Europe and among them were quite a few chareidim. Kikar Hashabat reports that 4 yeshiva ...
How Should Medical Schools Deal With Palestine-Supporting Students Who Threaten To Harm Jewish Patients?
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Once upon a time, antisemitism was considered taboo like other forms of racism, but we are now in 2021. America has “returned to normalcy” as Joe Biden would p...
‘Terrorist Intent’ Alleged In Dutch Kosher Restaurant Vandalism
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A man who allegedly vandalized a kosher restaurant in Amsterdam last year, smashing a window and ramming an Israeli flag through the hole, acted with ...
Putin: US And Britain Both Behind Black Sea “Provocation”
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft was operating in sync with a British destroyer last week when the ship sailed thro...
Rafael Reveals ‘Sea Breaker’- New Precision-Guided Missile System
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli weapons company Rafael revealed Wednesday a new precision-guided missile system which has been developed by the company named "Sea Breaker".
Sea Br...
Head Of Israeli Delegation To Miami: ‘We’re Here To Save Lives, We Have Advanced Technology’
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Oz Jino, commander of the Israeli Home Front rescue workers who are working at the site of the Surfside tower collapse, spoke in an interview with the Walla si...
In Historic 1924 Pamphlet, Jerusalem Mufti Says Temple Mount Is ‘Without Doubt Site Of Solomon’s Temple’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Since 1967 the Palestinian narrative has sought to deny any Jewish connection to Temple Mount or Al-Haram A-Sharif as it is known in Arabic. However a new ite...
Reuven Bulka, Beloved Ottawa Rabbi Behind A Canadian Week Dedicated To Kindness, Dies At 77
OTTAWA (JTA) - Reuven Bulka, the Ottawa rabbi dubbed “Canada’s rabbi” for urging his fellow Canadians to embrace kindness, has died at 77.
Bulka died Sunday in New York, the Ott...
Former Iranian Intelligence Minister: ‘Authorities Of Islamic Republic Should Worry For Their Lives’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A former Iranian intelligence minister who served under President Mohammed Khatami from 2000 to 2005 said that all senior officials in Tehran should fear for ...
Hezbollah Leader, Hamas Chief Talk Recent Gaza War In Beirut
BEIRUT (AP) — The top leaders of the militant groups Hezbollah and Hamas held talks in Beirut on Tuesday about last month’s 11-day war with Israel in the Gaza Strip.
Ismail Hani...
Lapid Inaugurates UAE Embassy On 1st Official Visit, Thanks Netanyahu And Trump
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel’s new foreign minister was in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday, kicking off the highest-level visit by an Israeli official to the Gulf ...
Rabbi Kanievski’s Personal Physician Calls On Children Above 12 To Vaccinate
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Dr. Meshulam Hart, the personal physician of Rabbi Chaim Kanievski, issued a letter Tuesday in which he called on children aged 12 and above to vaccinate agai...
Indiana Resident Pleads Guilty To Felony Election Fraud Charges After Pre-Marking Absentee Ballots
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Indiana resident Janet Reed pleaded guilty to felony election fraud charges after she was accused of allegedly sending hundreds of absentee ballot applications...
Miserly Egyptian Dies ‘In Penury’ And Family Discover He Is A Millionaire
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A miserly man who led a life of penury and claimed all the time to be in heavy debt passed away recently and his family were shocked to discover that their fa...
Poland, Israel In Diplomatic Spat Over Poland’s Property Law
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Poland and Israel have summoned each other's diplomats in a growing dispute over Poland’s planned changes to property restitution rules that Israel and Jewish...
Hong Kong To Ban Passenger Flights From UK To Curb Virus
HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong's government says it will ban all passenger flights from the U.K. starting Thursday as it seeks to curb the spread of new variants of the coronavirus.
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Big Fire Breaks Out Near London’s Elephant & Castle Station
LONDON (AP) — A big fire has broken out near the central London train station of Elephant and Castle, sending huge plumes of black smoke over the capital.
Responding to videos p...