Headstones Smashed At Jewish Cemetery In Ukraine
MALYN (JTA) — Multiple headstones were destroyed at the Jewish cemetery of Malyn in Ukraine.
The damage at the graveyard, which is about 60 miles northwest of the capital Kyiv, ...
Settlement Leaders Divided Over Biden Victory: ‘It’s A Mistake To Say The Democrats Are Our Enemy’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The leaders of the settlement movement in Judea and Samaria are divided over the implications of the victory of Joe Biden in the American election. Some membe...
Canada Says Airline Aid Contingent On Refunding Customers
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Canada's government will soon announce aid for the country’s airline industry but the help will be contingent on carriers providing refunds to passengers who...
Mexico, Brazil Leaders Silent As World Congratulates Biden
MEXICO CITY (AP) — There were two notable holdouts among the world leaders who rushed to congratulate Joe Biden on his victory in the U.S. elections: the leaders of Latin America’s...
Biden’s Ancestral Home in Ireland Celebrates His Victory
BALLINA, Ireland (AP) — Joe Biden is somewhat removed from the Irish town his great-great-great-grandfather left almost 200 years ago, but that is not stopping Ballina from celebra...
Dutch Protestant Church Admits Failing Jews In World War II
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch Protestant Church made a far-reaching recognition of guilt Sunday for its failure to do more to help Jews during and after World War II and ...
PA To Demand Relocation Of US Embassy, Restoration Of US Aid
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — PA officials, including President Abbas and other senior officials, have said they will make a number of demands of USA President-elect Joe Biden, according t...
Iran, Israel, Anti-Semitism and More: What to Watch in Joe Biden’s Presidency
WASHINGTON (JTA) — On Joe Biden’s first day as president, he plans to launch a task force to reunite children and parents separated at the country’s southern border.
It’s one of...
Firecrackers And Prayers As Indians Celebrate Harris’ Win
THULASENDRAPURAM, India (AP) — Waking up to the news of Kamala Harris’ election as U.S. vice president, overjoyed people in her Indian grandfather’s hometown set off firecrackers a...
Abbas Congratulates Biden As Palestinians Celebrate Trump’s Defeat
GAZA CITY (JNS) - Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas congratulated U.S. President-elect Joe Biden in a statement on Sunday, and alluded to the possibility that the P.A. wou...
British Prime Minister: Rabbi Sacks Had A “Profound Impact On Our Whole Country And Across The World”
LONDON (AP) — Jonathan Sacks, the former chief rabbi in the U.K. who reached beyond the Jewish community with his regular broadcasts on radio, has died at 72.
A statement on his...
Rivlin Mourns Passing Of Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin on Sunday mourned the passing of former U.K. Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, who died early Saturday morning at the age of 72 aft...
Iran’s President Calls On Biden To Return To Nuclear Deal
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's president called on President-elect Joe Biden to “compensate for past mistakes” and return the U.S. to Tehran's 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, a st...
First Plane With Israeli Tourists Lands In UAE After Deal
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The first flight carrying Israeli tourists to the United Arab Emirates landed Sunday in the city-state of Dubai, the latest sign of the normaliza...
Market Definitions What is a Stock Split?
If you’ve recently begun to get involved with things like investment opportunities and trading, then you might have heard a few unusual terms along the way. For instance, the...
Most World Leaders Express Hope, Relief After Biden Win
World leaders swiftly congratulated U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on his victory Saturday, cheering it as an opportunity to fortify global democracy and celebrating the significan...
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks Passes Away At 72
LONDON (VINnews) — Former British Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks succumbed to cancer on Shabbat at the age of 72. Sacks had two previous bouts with cancer in his 30s and 50s and r...
Report: US State Department Notifies Congress Of $2.9 Billion Drone Sale To UAE
WASHINGTON (JNS) — The U.S. State Department has informally notified Congress that “it plans to sell 18 sophisticated armed MQ-9B aerial drones to the United Arab Emirates in a dea...
Polish Government Vows To Introduce New Bill To End Ritual Slaughter
POLAND (JTA) — The Polish government has scrapped a bill that would have banned the production of kosher and halal meat, but vowed to introduce a new one.
Agriculture Minister G...
Man Sentenced To Life After Failed French Church Bombing
LYON, France (AP) — A Paris criminal court sentenced a 29-year-old Algerian man Thursday to life in prison for killing a woman and trying to bomb a church near the French capital i...