President Of Antakya Jewish Community And His Wife Apparently Killed In Monday’s Earthquake
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Israeli embassy in Ankara estimates that the president of the Jewish community in Antakia was killed in Monday's earthquake together with his wife, after ...
Cybersecurity Giant Wiz To Pull Its Money Out Of Israel Due To Judicial Reforms
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli-owned cybersecurity company Wiz has decided to transfer most of its money out of Israel in the wake of the planned judicial reforms being promoted by ...
THE HOLIDAY SUKKOT
On the holiday of "Sukkot", Jews are supposed to move into a makeshift leaf hut without a solid roof for a week, with a view of the sky and stars. They are also to shake festive bo...
THE SABBATH
The quietest holiday in Judaism is also the most frequent. The Sabbath is observed every week from Friday evening to Saturday evening. During this time, the believer should not eng...
MOST IMPORTANT JEWISH HOLIDAYS
From holidays to days of festivities: Judaism is one of the world's oldest religions and holds a history full of rituals and celebrations that goes back thousands of years. Holiday...
Death Toll From 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake That Rocked Turkey And Syria Rises To More Than 4,000
ADANA, TURKEY (AP) - Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after a 7.8 magnitude ea...
White House: Improved Surveillance Caught Chinese Balloon
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials said Monday that improvements ordered by President Joe Biden to strengthen defenses against Chinese espionage helped identify last week’s spy ballo...
Survivors Scream As Desperate Rescuers Work In Turkey, Syria
DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AP) — Rescue workers and civilians passed chunks of concrete and household goods across mountains of wreckage early Monday, moving tons of wreckage by hand in a...
Netanyahu Leads Tu Bishvat Tree-Planting Ceremony In Honor Of Jerusalem Terror Victims
JERUSALEM (JNS) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu led a tree-planting ceremony on Monday to mark Tu Bishvat in the Neve Ya’akov neighborhood of Jerusalem, where a Palestinian ter...
UK Nurses, Ambulance Crews Strike, Straining Health System
LONDON (AP) — Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance staff walked off the job in the U.K. on Monday in what unions called the biggest strike in the history of the country's publ...
Deadly Earthquake Exacerbates Suffering Of Displaced Syrians
DARKUSH, Syria (AP) — A steady stream of injured were flowing into an overwhelmed hospital in the town of Darkush, in rebel-held northwestern Syria on Monday, after a deadly earthq...
5 Terrorists Responsible For Vered Yericho Attack Eliminated During Firefight With IDF Near Yericho
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a continuation of the counterterrorism operation begun on Saturday night near the city of Jericho, the IDF and Shin Bet operatives conducted a further arre...
NY Satmar Philanthropist, and Israeli Rabbi Team Up: $5000 Dollars Shadchonus For Every Boy Over 22 Engaged
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a move to try and solve the shidduch crisis in Chasidic yeshivos in Israel, a benefactor of the Orayso yeshiva in Jerusalem opened a special office adjacen...
THE DEFINITIVE RAP: Muppets in Moscow, Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia
If you think your job is tough, today’s episode will leave you shocked. Baila Sebrow, producer and host of The Definitive Rap Show sat down with American TV producer Natasha Lance ...
Israeli Leaders Offer Condolences, Humanitarian Aid To Turkey In Wake Of Deadly Quake
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In the wake of the devastating earthquake which rocked southern Turkey early Monday morning, killing at least 568 people on both sides of the Turkish-Syrian b...
PA Schools, the Unvarnished Truth, and Yisro
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the S'fas Tamim Foundation
The unvarnished truth is that any society that deifies a Charles-Manson-like mass-murderer instead of seven murdered victims...
PA Schools and the Unvarnished Truth
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the S'fas Tamim Foundation
The unvarnished truth is that any society that deifies a Charles-Manson-like mass-murderer instead of seven murdered victims...
Nightmare Scenes: Powerful Quake Rocks Turkey And Syria, Kills More Than 3,400
AZMARIN, Syria (AP) — ADANA, Turkey (AP) — A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked wide swaths of Turkey and neighboring Syria on Monday, killing more than 3,400 people and inj...
Major Disaster: Massive 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Central Turkey, Felt In Israel
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook southeast Turkey early Monday and was followed by another strong temblor. It was felt in several provinces in the region and ...
MDA Signs Deal With NY’s Hatzolah Air To Provide Medevac Hospital Services In Israel
JERUSALEM (JNS) - The Magen David Adom (MDA) medical emergency response group has signed a partnership agreement with U.S.-based Hatzolah Air to jointly provide medevac hospital se...