Watch: Emiratis Are Enjoying Discovering Israel’s Culture And Are Busy Learning Hebrew
DUBAI (VINnews) — In this recent clip from Dubai, singer Chaim Yisrael, who sings Sephardic-style liturgical songs in Israel, tries to teach his Emirates hosts how to sing in Hebre...
Unprecedented Rabbinic Support For President Trump In Historic Letter
NEW YORK (VINnews) — In an unprecedented demonstration of support for President Trump, a letter carrying the signatures of a large number of prominent chareidi rabbis in the US was...
Trump Tells Congress Of Intent To Take Sudan Off Terror List
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday that he has informed Congress of his intent to formally remove Sudan from the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism in excha...
US Sanctions 2 Senior Members Of Lebanon’s Hezbollah
BEIRUT (AP) — The U.S. Treasury has sanctioned two high-ranking Hezbollah officials, including a former military commander in the country's south.
The sanctioned officials are N...
US: Russian Hackers Targeting State, Local Networks
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials said Thursday that Russian hackers have targeted the networks of dozens of state and local governments in the United States in recent days, stealin...
Report: Bombing Kills Syrian Cleric Key To Deals With Rebels
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — A roadside bombing on Thursday killed a senior Syrian cleric who played a key role in government deals with rebel fighters, according to Syrian state media a...
Putin: Russia-China Military Alliance Can’t Be Ruled Out
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says there is no need for a Russia-China military alliance now but the idea of a future one can't be ruled out.
Putin was asked du...
Jewish Predictor Of Election Results: Based On His Interpretation Of Torah, Trump Will Win 2020 Election
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — During the 2016 election campaign, there were almost no pundits who gave Donald Trump a victory based on polls. There was an almost unanimous conviction that ...
Europe’s Jewish Population Is As Low As It Was 1,000 Years Ago. And The Future Doesn’t Look Bright.
AMSTERDAM (JTA) — Jews’ share of the population of Europe is as low now as it was 1,000 years ago and is declining even further, according to a landmark new demographic study.
T...
Report: Trump Administration May Designate Prominent Human Rights Groups ‘Anti-Semitic’
WASHINGTON (JNS) - U.S. President Donald Trump may soon declare that several prominent international NGOs, including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch and Oxfam are, in fac...
Watch: Police Officer Pulls Woman From Burning Car
DAVIS, CAL. (VINnews) — A courageous police officer in Davis, California succeeded in pulling a woman out of a burning car seconds before she would have been burnt to death. The en...
Sudan To Normalize Ties With Israel
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Yisrael Hayom newspaper reported Thursday that Sudan has decided to normalize its relations with Israel. For many months it appeared that such an agreemen...
Deri: ‘We’re Losing The Children, We’re Losing An Entire Generation’s Education’
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — As the coronavirus cases and number of sick people have dropped sharply in Israel, government ministers continue to discuss frameworks which would allow a ret...
Watchdog: EU Donates Tens Of Millions To NGOs Linked To Palestinian Terror, Anti-Semitism
JERUSALEM (JNS) — A new 30-page report released by NGO Monitor indicates that in 2019, the European Union authorized more than 40 grants, totaling as much as 33 million euros (abou...
French Chief Rabbi Praises Government’s Crackdown On Radical Islam
PARIS (JTA) — French Chief Rabbi Haim Korsia praised his government’s crackdown on radical Islamists, writing in an op-ed that it makes clear that “things are changing — belatedly,...
In Argentina, A Jewish Businessman Starts A Kosher Meat Price War
BUENOS AIRES (JTA) — The Jewish owner of a large Argentine hypermarket chain has started selling kosher meat for far less than competitors this month, claiming that the country’s k...
Zoom Says It Won’t Host Webinar Featuring Palestinian Terrorist Leila Khaled
HAWAII (JNS) - A spokesperson for Zoom told the Jewish Journal that the company won’t be allowing an upcoming University of Hawaii (UH) webinar featuring Popular Front for the Libe...
Rabbi Benny Lau, I’m Glad I Never Met You
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In recent weeks Rabbi Benny Lau raised an uproar in the national-religious community when he wrote an article stressing that people with LGBTQ leanings should...
Jerusalem: Police Spray Tear Gas In Face Of Young Woman Not Wearing Mask
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Police detained a young woman Tuesday for not wearing a mask in an urban neighborhood of Jerusalem. Sounds familiar? However in this instance the girl was in ...
Pashkan-Gilo Rabbi Conducts Tish In Memory Of His Ancestor, The Rebbe Of Rizhin
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Rebbe of Ruzhin, Rabbi Yisroel Friedman had many descendants and it is no surprise that they conduct a tish on the 3rd of Marcheshvan which marks the day ...