Month July 2023
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — U.S. officials say an American detained after crossing the border from South Korea into North Korea was a U.S. soldier. There were no immediate details about how or why the soldier crossed the heavily fortified… Continue Reading →
Trump Says He Has Been Notified He’s a Target of the US Probe Into Efforts to Overturn 2020 Election
WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he has received a letter informing him that he is a target of the Justice Department’s investigation into efforts to undo the results of the 2020 presidential election, an indication… Continue Reading →
The United States deployed a nuclear-armed submarine to South Korea on Tuesday for the first time in four decades, as the allies warned North Korea that any use of the North’s nuclear weapons in combat would result in the end… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (JNS) – For the second time, Israel’s High Court of Justice, with a composition of three judges, rejected Magen David Adom’s vexatious petition to have United Hatzalah’s emergency number of 1221 canceled in an attempt to shut down the… Continue Reading →
Hundreds Of Protesters Block Entrances To Israeli Rabbinical Courts Over Proposed Child Support Bill
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Some 200 left-wing demonstrators protested outside the Tel Aviv Rabbinical Court Tuesday in the wake of a new bill which proposes to broaden the authority of the rabbinical courts regarding child support. More than 200 women protested… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — New legislation proposed by California Democrat congresswoman Julia Brownley seeks to remove the words “husband” and “wife” from federal law and replace them with several other terms including “spouse.” The “Amend the Code for Marriage Equality… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — As thousands of IDF reservists sign letters stating that they will refuse to come to volunteer reserve duty if the government continues judicial reforms, IDF Chief Of Staff Hertzi Halevi lashed out at the refusers during a… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman The Nine Days are approaching and soon the menus will change. More fish will be served because of the prohibition of eating meat during this time. Some of the Torah shiurim will also be directed toward… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman The Nine Days are approaching and soon the menus will change. More fish will be served because of the prohibition of eating meat during this time. Some of the Torah shiurim will also be directed toward… Continue Reading →
(VIN Podcast) — Recently, Gedolim in Israel banned a yeshiva being launched in Beit Shemesh. In a signed letter, the Rabbanim said, in part, “…we have now heard that people are planning to establish an institution called a yeshiva gedolah… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Democrat Presidential candidate RFK jr. has gotten intense backlash, after his bizarre conspiracy comments suggesting that COVID-19 was “ethnically targeted” to spare Ashkenazi Jews. Although some Jews have come to his defense, many have condemned Kennedy’s… Continue Reading →
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The gunman who killed 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue targeted them because of their faith and has never once expressed remorse, a federal prosecutor said Monday in asking jurors to impose a death sentence. The defense… Continue Reading →
MASSAPEQUA PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Detectives on Long Island are hunting for fresh clues about an architect arrested in connection with a string of murders known as the Gilgo Beach killings. They’re combing through storage units linked to Rex Heuermann… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Jury selection began Monday in Michael Cohen’s civil lawsuit against the Trump Organization, in which the former president’s personal attorney and fixer claims he is owed more than $1 million. Roughly three dozen prospective jurors sat… Continue Reading →
(JNS) — Johnny Bench, 75, who is widely considered the best catcher in professional baseball history, had his blooper over the weekend. The Hall of Famer, who played 17 seasons for the Cincinnati Reds from 1967 to 1983, attended a… Continue Reading →
Democrats in the House of Representatives are so bent on transforming reality that they have introduced new legislation, the “Amend the Code for Marriage Equality Act,” put forth by California Democrat Julia Brownley, that would remove the terms “husband” and… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (JNS) – President Joe Biden has invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to meet in the United States soon, after months of holding off on inviting him to the White House. The invitation was extended and accepted during a… Continue Reading →
(VIN Podcast) — Recently, Gedolim in Israel banned a yeshiva being launched in Beit Shemesh. In a signed letter, the Rabbanim said, in part, “…we have now heard that people are planning to establish an institution called a yeshiva gedolah… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 8:05 pmMaariv: 9:00 pm
WILTON MANORS, Fla. (AP) — When Alicia Griggs steps outside her suburban Fort Lauderdale home, Florida’s latest invasive species comes a-hoppin’ down the street: lionhead rabbits. The bunnies, which sport an impressive flowing mane around their heads, want the food… Continue Reading →
Earlier this afternoon, a United Hatzalah volunteer EMT and four other people were lightly injured in a rock-throwing attack on their vehicles near Karnei Shomron. United Hatzalah volunteers provided initial treatment to those injured. Due to the nature of the… Continue Reading →