Friday, April 26, 2024

World

Kollel Heads Call On Avreichim To Vaccinate ‘And Then We Will Be Able To Study As Before’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Due to the recent rise in infections as well as the large number of tragedies within the chareidi community since the advent of coronavirus, tens of heads of ...

Saudi FM: Iranian Nuclear Program Threatens Entire Region

SAUDI ARABIA (JNS) - A nuclear Iran is a threat to the entire Middle East, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan al Saud told an emergency meeting of the Arab League in C...

Six Actions Biden Should Take To Hold The ICC And Palestinian Leaders Accountable

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NEW YORK(JNS) — The International Criminal Court (ICC) in the Hague issued an illegitimate and politicized decision on Friday, falsely claiming that it has jurisdiction to open an ...

Watch: Remarkable Footage Of Dead Sea Sinkhole Being Formed

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Geologists surveying the ecological damage of sinkholes at the Dead Sea released a remarkable live clip showing the formation of a sinkhole near the sea. In t...

Biden Considers Appointing To State Dept. BDS Supporter Who Accused Israel Of ‘Terrorism’ After Iran Assassination

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Joe Biden is considering appointing to the State Department Matt Duss, a top advisor to Sen. Bernie Sanders who is a staunch anti-Israel activist and  supporte...

New Report Exposes Hezbollah Missile Sites Near Beirut Charity-Run Schools

DAMASCUS (JNS) - A new report has shed light on Hezbollah’s systematic use of civilian infrastructure to shield its missile storage and launch sites in Lebanon. The report, ...

ZAKA Leader Who Saved Baby In 2001 Beis Yisrael Suicide Attack Attends His Engagement 19 Years Later

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In March 2002 a terrible terror attack took place in the Beis Yisrael neighborhood, as a suicide bomber dressed like a chareidi exploded himself, killing 10 p...

24 Garment Workers Killed In Flooded Factory In Morocco

RABAT, Morocco (AP) — At least 24 workers have been killed in the city of Moroccan city of Tangier after heavy rains flooded a clandestine garment factory, Morocco’s state news age...

IDF Appoints Commander To Coordinate Battle Against ICC

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JERUSALEM (JNS) - As a result the decision on Friday by the International Criminal Court at The Hague that a Palestinian state exists in Judea, Samaria, Gaza and eastern Jerusalem,...

Weizmann Professor: Chareidi Mortality In 60+ Group 3.5 Times Greater Than General Population

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Professor Eran Segal, a Weizmann Institute researcher whose studies are presented to the coronavirus cabinet in the Israeli government, revealed a startling f...

Shoshana Ovitz, 105-Year-Old Holocaust Survivor, Passes Away In Bnei Brak After Fulfilling Special Dream

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BNEI BRAK (VINnews) — For her 104th birthday, Shoshana (Reizel) Ovitz had a special dream. The Auschwitz survivor, who had seen Josef Mengele send her mother to her death, wished t...

Raptors Chris Boucher Proving To Be Fantasy League Gem With Blazing Start

When the Toronto Raptors entered the offseason after the NBA Bubble wrapped up, they had some big questions about what their roster would look like moving forward and how much of t...

US Moves To Rejoin UN Rights Council, Reversing Trump Anew

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is set to announce this week that it will reengage with the much-maligned U.N. Human Rights Council that former President Donald Trump wi...

AstraZeneca Vaccine Being Tweaked To Fight S. Africa Variant

LONDON (AP) — Developers of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine expect to have a modified jab to cope with the South Africa coronavirus variant by autumn, the vaccine’s lead researcher ...

Biden: China Should Expect ‘Extreme Competition’ From US

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden says China is in for “extreme competition” from the U.S. under his administration, but that the new relationship he wants to forge need not be...

Former Secretary At Nazi Death Camp, 95, To Stand Trial For Accessory To Murder

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GERMANY (JTA) — Prosecutors in Germany have indicted a 95-year-old woman who served as a secretary to a Nazi death camp’s commander during the Holocaust. The woman, identified u...

Netanyahu: ICC Decision To Investigate Israel ‘Pure Anti-semitism’

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JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday accused the International Criminal Court at The Hague of anti-Semitism after it ruled that it has jurisdicti...

Rabbi Chaim Meir Wozner Passes Away From COVID-19 At Age 82

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BNEI BRAK (VINnews) — Rabbi Chaim Meir Wozner, the son of Rabbi Shmuel Wozner and head of the Chachmei Lublin yeshiva and the Zichron Meir Beis Din, passed away Sunday from coronav...

ICU Doctor From Tel Hashomer COVID-19 Dept.: Obese, Overweight People Should ‘Run To Vaccinate’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Dr. Jonathan Gerjy, a doctor at the Tel Hashomer COVID-19 ICU, detailed his recommendations regarding the virus in general and in particular regarding the iss...

Iran’s Leader: US Must Lift Sanctions Before Return To Deal

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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s supreme leader says the U.S. must lift all sanctions if it wants Iran to return to the nuclear deal with Western powers, state TV reported Sunday. The...