Month January 2022
Facing the potential of losing control of Congress, President Joe Biden entered the midterm election year on Wednesday pledging to connect more frequently with voters and present a starker contrast with Republicans aiming to blunt his agenda. During a nearly… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Under the slogan “Netanyahu, you will never walk alone!,” Israeli right-wing news anchor Yinon Magal succeeded in raising 3,529,000 NIS within a week to fund Netanyahu’s legal campaign. It is unclear whether Netanyahu can legally benefit from… Continue Reading →
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A senior Conservative lawmaker accused the British government on Thursday of intimidating and attempting to “blackmail” those lawmakers they suspect of wanting to force Prime Minister Boris Johnson out of… Read more » The post U.K. Government Accused of ‘Blackmail’… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden ends his first year in the White House with a clear majority of Americans for the first time disapproving of his handling of the presidency in the… Read more » The post Poll: Biden Approval Hits New… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a blistering attack on the current Israeli government’s attempt to pass a draft bill which would include Chareidim, MK Galit Distal-Atbarian (Likud) addressed the chareidim in the Knesset and said that the entire right-wing stands behind… Continue Reading →
The Virtual Halacha Program is a new initiative for those that want to learn Halacha B’Iyun – an opportunity to learn Halacha and live Halacha from anywhere in the world. The program is designed to allow you to learn seriously… Continue Reading →
A prosecutor in Norway said Thursday that a far-right extremist who killed 77 people in 2011 is still “a very dangerous man” and therefore a poor candidate for release after… Read more » The post Prosecutor: Norway Mass Killer Still… Continue Reading →
The chairman of the Noam party, MK Avi Maoz, responded to a video published Wednesday, in which representatives of the Reform movement explain why they support the Kosel outline promoted… Read more » The post MK Maoz Reveals: This Is… Continue Reading →
An antisemitic employee at a convenience store who refused service to a Jewish customer for not having a mask, but gave no problem to an unmasked non-Jewish customer, has been fired from her job. In an email responding to the… Continue Reading →
Several neighborhoods in Yerushalayim saw their first snowfall of the winter late Wednesday night. Fearing ice formation on roads and sidewalks, Mayor Moshe Leon issued a directive that classes in… Read more » The post Yerushalayim Sees First Flurry of… Continue Reading →
Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Berlin for talks with allies on Thursday in a diplomatic push to defuse tensions with Moscow over Ukraine, a day after warning that… Read more » The post Blinken Arrives in Berlin for… Continue Reading →
Former Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s defense team said on Wednesday that the chances for a plea deal in his corruption trial with Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit are very small. Netanyahu… Read more » The post Netanyahu’s Attorneys Say Chances for… Continue Reading →
Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels on Monday launched a drone attack near Abu Dhabi’s airport that claimed the lives of three people and injured several others. The attack also caused multiple… Read more » The post After Drone Strike, UAE to… Continue Reading →
Most cases of so-called Havana Syndrome can be explained by environmental causes, undiagnosed medical conditions or stress, rather than actions by a foreign power, The New York Times reported on… Read more » The post NYT: CIA Finds Most Havana… Continue Reading →
Some European countries such as Spain are making tentative plans for when they might start treating COVID-19 as an “endemic” disease, but the World Health Organization and other officials have… Read more » The post EXPLAINER: What Does It Mean… Continue Reading →
Education Minister Yifat Shasha-Biton called on the government Wednesday to cancel its quarantine guidelines for school children that have confined thousands of kids – and their parents – to their… Read more » The post Government Mulls Canceling Quarantine for… Continue Reading →
Israel has agreed with Germany’s Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems to develop and produce three advanced submarines for the Israeli Navy in a deal worth 3 billion euros ($3.4 billion), Israel‘s Defense… Read more » The post Israel Signs $3.4B Submarine Deal… Continue Reading →
Accusing the United States of hostility and threats, North Korea on Thursday said it will consider restarting “all temporally-suspended activities” it had paused during its diplomacy with the Trump administration,… Read more » The post N. Korea Slams U.S., Hints… Continue Reading →
British police said that they have arrested two people in connection with a hostage-taking at a Jewish center in Texas. Counter Terrorism Police North West said one man was arrested… Read more » The post U.K. Police Arrest Two Men… Continue Reading →