Month May 2023
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Among the IDF’s elite and prestigious units, the submarine units are among the toughest and most challenging to gain entry to. Cadets must be extremely capable, motivated, strong and resilient and many don’t make it through the… Continue Reading →
Early Life Experience Sparked This Biology Major’s Passion for Dentistry Dovi Teigman, a biology major and predental student from Bayswater, was named 2023 valedictorian at Touro’s Lander College of Arts & Sciences. Dovi has always had a strong desire to… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Tefillos continue around the clock for Rabbi Yerachmiel Gershon Ben Miriam Edelstein, who is hospitalized at the Maayanei Hayeshua ICU in Bnei Brak since the night of Shavuos. Although the 100-year-old Rabbi Edelstein continues his regular schedule… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a nocturnal operation at the site of the former community of Chomesh, the yeshiva of Chomesh was transferred from its current tents to a building located a few hundred meters away. The building is situated on… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The former head of the Mossad, Yossi Cohen, spoke at the INSS – Institute for National Security Studies – conference in Tel Aviv and sounded optimistic about the chances of reaching a historic peace agreement between Israel and… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VIN Podcast) — In this episode, Yaakov M discusses possible solutions to the Parnasah Crisis. In his last episode, he played clips of Rav Ephraim Wachsman discussing the financial struggles faced by many frum families. The response was… Continue Reading →
(Yaakov M / VINnews) — Robert F Kennedy Jr tweeted his support for antisemite Roger Waters, the former Pink Floyd singer, whose recent performance in Berlin was viciously pro-Nazi and demeaning to Holocaust victims Kennedy, who is running for Democrat… Continue Reading →
BEIRUT (AP) (AP) — Airstrikes attributed to Israel targeted Syria’s capital city late Sunday, the first such strikes in nearly a month, Syrian state media reported. Syrian air defenses responded to the strikes in the vicinity of Damascus and shot… Continue Reading →
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, according to unofficial results, in a victory that extends his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade as the country reels from high inflation and the aftermath of… Continue Reading →
MILAN (AP) — Police in Venice are investigating the source of a phosphorescent green liquid patch that appeared Sunday in the city’s famed Grand Canal. The governor of the Veneto region, Luca Zaia, posted a photo of the green liquid… Continue Reading →
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced on Sunday the creation of a ministerial-level committee to address the needs of the country’s Ethiopian community. “I am aware that there are additional challenges, but this committee is the tool to continue advancing… Continue Reading →
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An App That Can Generate 64,000 Kosher Cheesecake Recipes Aims To Prove Ai’s Value For Orthodox Jews
NEW YORK (JTA) – Sara Goldstein’s regular cheesecake recipe is like the rest of the kosher food she makes and shares on her Instagram account — “straightforward, and I wouldn’t say too adventurous.” But she tried something special this year… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — One morning amid the debt ceiling crisis, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy climbed onto his mountain bike and took a ride along the National Mall, marveling at the monuments. The next day he arrived for negotiations at the… Continue Reading →
Indian Official Suspended After He Drains Reservoir To Retrieve Phone He Dropped While Taking Selfie
NEW DELHI (AP) — A government official in India has been suspended from his job after he ordered a water reservoir to be drained so he could retrieve his smartphone, which he had dropped while taking a selfie. Food inspector… Continue Reading →
BEIJING (AP) — China’s first domestically made passenger jet flew its maiden commercial flight on Sunday, as China looks to compete with industry giants such as Boeing and Airbus in the global aircraft market. The C919 plane, built by the… Continue Reading →
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Legislature already made one historic move with its impeachment of Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton. Another one is coming. The GOP-led House of Representatives on Saturday approved 20 articles of impeachment on sweeping… Continue Reading →
PARAMUS, N.J. (AP) — Jennifer Sepulveda used to drop off her 14-year-old son, Jorden, at the local mall on a Friday or Saturday night, where he would catch a movie with his friends and then hang out afterwards at the… Continue Reading →
CAIRO (AP) — An EgyptAir jetliner blew out a tire but made a safe landing at its destination early Sunday in Saudi Arabia, Egypt’s national carrier said. No causalities were reported. Flight MS643 took off from Cairo international airport early… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VIN Podcast) — In this episode, Yaakov M discusses possible solutions to the Parnasah Crisis. In his last episode, he played clips of Rav Ephraim Wachsman discussing the financial struggles faced by many frum families. The response was… Continue Reading →