Month March 2023
JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday declared ties with the United States to be “unshakable,” a day after he rejected the American president’s intervention into the debate over Jerusalem’s judicial reform initiative. “Israel and the United… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Hatzalah teams were summoned to the home of the Belzer Rebbe Wednesday morning to provide emergency medical response after he collapsed suddenly. The teams including United Hatzalah volunteers and members of other organizations, reported that the Rebbe… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir (Jewish Force) responded Wednesday morning to the criticism by US President Joe Biden of the Israeli government’s handling of the judicial reform crisis. On Tuesday, Biden said he is “very concerned”… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Mossad has assisted Greek authorities in exposing and foiling an Iranian terrorist cell, according to a statement by the Israeli prime minister’s office as reported in the Jerusalem Post. The unusual announcement about the normally furtive… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (VINnews) — On Tuesday, President Biden spoke with reporters about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s recently shelved judicial reform plan in Israel. Biden expressed to Netanyahu that he needs to work out a compromise and ‘cannot continue down this road.’… Continue Reading →
What surprises me is how much it still surprises me. After all, I know exactly what to expect from her. It actually took me years to figure out what was going on, but now I know that every time this… Continue Reading →
Ukrainian born Eugene Kontorovich, who serves as Professor of Law at the Antonin Scalia Law School in Virginia, heads the international law department of the Kohelet Policy Forum, an Israel-based think tank that has been advocating judicial reform in Israel… Continue Reading →
“It doesn’t change my entire view on Israel,” Gerald Hetzel, a German tourist, told Israeli media about the attack on him and a companion by Arabs in Shechem. “I think Israel is a very friendly country. [But] it definitely changes… Continue Reading →
Let’s face it, it can be very difficult to earn enough income to support a growing family. As children become older and celebrate milestones, the financial burden can be crushing. Facing these financial obligations in the middle stages of life… Continue Reading →
Have you ever wanted to show your friend how much you like him but don’t know what to do to show that? Here’s an idea: write an op-ed in his state-controlled newspaper, before coming over to visit him. He might… Continue Reading →
Have you ever wanted to show your friend how much you like him but don’t know what to do to show that? Here’s an idea: write an op-ed in his state-controlled newspaper, before coming over to visit him. He might… Continue Reading →
An elderly man was struck and injured by a vehicle on Tuesday night in Boro Park. Hatzolah was called to the scene of the accident at 11th Avenue and 55th Street at around 10 pm, with paramedics finding a 70-year-old… Continue Reading →
ISRAEL (JNS) — The Knesset plenum on Tuesday passed into law a bill to allow hospitals to ban chametz, or leavened foods, during the weeklong Passover holiday. Forty-eight Knesset members voted in favor and 43 voted against the proposal that… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — A U.S. Senate staffer remained hospitalized Tuesday after police say he was attacked leaving a restaurant in Washington this weekend by a man who had been released from federal prison a day earlier. The suspect, Glynn Neal,… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 7:05 pmMaariv: 7:05 pm Mr. Nathan MaltzBrother
(AP) – Last week’s fatal blast at a Pennsylvania chocolate factory highlighted the combustibility of food plants in general and chocolate making in particular. The powerful explosion at 75-year-old R.M. Palmer Co. — which makes chocolate eggs, bunnies, bars, coins… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Less than a day after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu paused his push to enact a far-reaching judicial overhaul, the U.S. ambassador to Israel said President Joe Biden would likely host Netanyahu in Washington after the Passover holiday,… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (Yaakov M) — Why do some people get caught up in silly things, while ignoring the issues that really matter? Trump posted a picture of himself holding up a baseball bat over an image of DA Alvin Bragg…. Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that former Vice President Mike Pence will have to testify before a grand jury in the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (Yaakov M / VINnews) — Chaya Raichik, the Orthodox Jewish creator of Libs of TikTok, was reportedly ‘defamed’ by socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and she is not taking it lightly. During a Congressional hearing in February, AOC slammed Libs of… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) – Is it possible to be a millionaire without being considered rich? New research suggests most millionaires don’t feel more financially secure than the rest of us. Once viewed as the ultimate milestone in wealth creation, millionaire… Continue Reading →