Friday, April 19, 2024

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Tzedakah:  Giving for Soldiers Needs and for Protection of Communities

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman Currently, Klal Yisroel’s situation in Eretz Yisroel is one where their American brethren must help out.  We can do this with a strengthening of Torah...

Communications Ministry Announces Changes In Kosher Phone Segment Despite Chareidi Opposition

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Communications Minister Yoaz Hendel has decided to effectively cancel  the kosher phone segment and allow free movement of consumers from kosher numbers to us...
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Bnei Brak Man Was Allegedly a Kohen, Beis Din Ruling Enables Him To Stay Married to Divorcee

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A Bnei Brak man wished to discover the name of his grandfather and asked the Tel Aviv religious council to investigate for him. To his surprise, he was told t...

Agudath Israel’s Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah Protests Israeli Government Moves, Calls For Day Of Prayer

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — The Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah of Agudath Israel of America has published a sharp critique of the Bennett government's new directives which are harming the charei...

TikTok’s Chinese Parent Company ByteDance Knows A Lot About US Users- But What Does Chinese Gvt. Know?

NEW YORK (VINnews) — Employees who formerly worked in TikTok, the popular social media app, have expressed their concern that the company is controlled by the Chinese parent compan...

Sky Over Swedish Town Turns Purple At Night

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Residents of the town of Trelleborg on the south coast of Sweden were astonished to discover the sky around their homes taking on a bizarre purple color at nig...

26-Year-Old British Woman Adopts 14 Tanzanian Children, Provides Home For Them

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IRINGA, TANZANIA (VINnews) — Letty McMaster was just 18 years old when she set out to spend a month of her gap year volunteering in a Tanzanian orphanage. However the experience wa...

Marooned On Desert Island, 3 Men Saved By Giant SOS Etched In Sand

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MICRONESIA (VINnews) — Three men marooned on a tiny Pacific island in the Micronesian archipelago were rescued after a giant SOS sign they wrote in the sand was spotted from above....

Watch: Phoenix Mother Trapped In Fire Throws Child Three Floors To Safety

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Phoenix, AZ (VINNews) — A heartrending video taken in Pheonix, Arizona shows a child being thrown to safety from the third floor of a burning building. The child was caught by Phil...

Bonei Olam Celebrates Remarkable Milestone of 8,700 Babies

At a time when Klal Yisroel has experienced unspeakable losses and no community has been spared from tragedy, Bonei Olam is providing a level of nechomah, providing encouraging new...

Doctors Gave Up On This COVID-19 Patient, But His Son Managed To Keep Him Alive

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LONDON (VINnews) —When Suryakant "Suri" Nathwani returned from the hospital where doctors had refused to place him on a ventilator, the reserved 81-year-old grabbed his son's hand ...

Swiss Health Authorities Say Its Safe For Children Under 10 To Hug Grandparents

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BERN, SWITZERLAND (VINnews) — Swiss health authorities have announced that children under the age of 10 can hug their grandparents again without fear of infecting them with coronav...

Watch: 98-Year-Old Doctor Continues Tending To Patients During Coronavirus

PARIS, FRANCE (VINnews) — 98-year-old Dr. Christian Chenay is living proof that age is just a number. Despite his advanced age and the raging COVID-19 virus which has claimed the l...

COVID-19 Patient Fulfills His Last Wish And Marries Fiancee Just Hours Before His Death

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BRADFORD, YORKSHIRE (VINnews) — Dr John Wright related to the BBC a moving love stories from the COVID-19 wards of Bradford Royal Infirmary -  about a patient whose last wish was t...

Can We Listen to Music Now?

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By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times “Hey, I thought you are keeping the first Zman.” “I am.” “So, you can’t listen to that – if you are keeping the f...

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24/7 Torah Learning: The Greatest Shemirah is Our Answer to the COVID-19 Pandemic – We Can Make a Difference!

Yeshivos are closed. Shuls are shuttered. And chadorim have been shut down. Yes, of course we’re all doing what we’re supposed to halachically and medically, but wha...

Our Chance Ends Tonight!

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This is our last opportunity to do what we need to do. Because when the stakes are this high, we do what we need - not want to do. Tonight we need to take a stand against the...