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Pfizer Asks US To Allow More Kids To Get Vaccine
NEW YORK (AP) — Drug giant Pfizer and its partner in developing the first COVID-19 vaccine that received emergency authorization in the U.S. want to allow more adolescents to recei...
THIS SUNDAY: Second Rally Planned For Get Refuser Dovid Wasserman, This Time In Front Of Bais Rochel Of Monsey
NEW YORK (VINnews) — As momentum continues to build in the Jewish community's quest to see Dovid Wasserman free his wife Nechama, after keeping her chained to a dead marriage for t...
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Italy Prosecutors: WHO Exec Lied About Spiked Virus Report
ROME (AP) — Italian prosecutors have accused a top World Health Organization official of lying to them about a spiked U.N. report into Italy’s coronavirus response, revealing priva...
North Carolina Sites To Resume J&J Vaccines After CDC Review
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Federal health officials say it's safe to continue administering Johnson & Johnson shots at three vaccination sites in North Carolina that had an increase ...
Biden’s Ambitious Expansion Of Long-Term Care Sparks Debate
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is proposing a major expansion of the government’s role in long-term care, but questions are being raised over his using the low-income Medica...
Amazon Secures Enough Votes To Block Union Effort
ALABAMA (AP) — Amazon has secured enough votes to block a union effort at a warehouse in Bessemer, Alabama, proving the might of the online shopping giant and cutting off a path th...
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Antony Blinken In Holocaust Day Speech Recalls Past State Department Obstruction Of Bids To Save Jews
WASHINGTON (JTA) — Holocaust Remembrance Day commemorations are by their nature calls for accountability for atrocities past and present.
Antony Blinken, the U.S. secretary of s...
Archeologists Unearth An Ancient Pharaonic City In Egypt
CAIRO (AP) — Egyptian archeologists have unearthed a 3,000-year-old lost city, complete with mud brick houses, artifacts, and tools from pharaonic times.
Noted archeologist Zahi...
Teshuvah For Meyers Leonard: Miami’s Jewish Community Embraces Nba Player After He Apologizes For Anti-semitic Slur
MIAMI — A recent Shabbat dinner at Rabbi Pinny Andrusier’s home in Hallandale, Florida, was memorable for many reasons.
One was that the featured guest was 7 feet tall, towering...
‘New Strategy’: Politicians In Crisis Refuse Calls To Resign
WASHINGTON (AP) — The mere whiff of a scandal once unraveled political careers with stunning speed. Not anymore.
Suddenly embroiled in a federal sex trafficking investigation, R...
Britain’s Prince Philip, Long-Serving Consort To Queen Elizabeth, Dies At 99
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Prince Philip Mountbatten, husband of Britain's Queen Elizabeth and her consort for the nearly 70 years of her reign, has passed away in Windsor Castle at the ...
Rav Aharon Kotler’s Secret Method of Sefiras HaOmer: Download a Present!
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com
Written in honor of the Aufruf and wedding of the author’s son – Yehudah Leib Hoffman to Rachel Perlstein of Monsey
During the seven we...
Police: Employee Kills 1, Wounds 5 At Texas Cabinet Business
BRYAN, Texas (AP) — A man opened fire Thursday at a Texas cabinet-making company where he worked, killing one person and wounding five others before shooting and wounding a state t...
VIDEO: Free Artscroll Gemara (free shipping) to join Daf Yomi (Yoma begins Tuesday)
To get your free Gemara, CLICK HERE or visit www.8MINUTEDAF.comSeveral members of R' Eli Stefansky's daily daf yomi shiur have gathered together to inspire others to...
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Biden Halts Sale Of National Archives Center In Seattle
SEATTLE (AP) — The Biden administration has halted its predecessor’s decision to sell the federal archives building in Seattle, following months of opposition from people across th...
Permits Won’t Be Needed To Carry Handguns In Tennessee
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee has become the latest state to soon allow most adults 21 and older to carry handguns without first clearing a background check and training after ...
Hurry: Free Artscroll Gemara (free shipping) to join Daf Yomi (Yoma begins Tuesday)
To get your free Gemara, CLICK HERE or visit www.8MINUTEDAF.comSeveral members of R' Eli Stefansky's daily daf yomi shiur have gathered together to inspire others to...
New York To Offer COVID Aid To Immigrants Excluded Earlier
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — In the largest program of its kind, New York lawmakers have created a $2.1 billion fund to aid workers who lost jobs or income during the coronavirus pandemic b...
Biden Orders Gun Control Actions — But They Show His Limits
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden put on a modest White House ceremony Thursday to announce a half-dozen executive actions to combat what he called an “epidemic and an internat...
NBA Player Honoring Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day With Message on His Shoes
WASHINGTON (JTA) - Israeli NBA player Deni Avdija commemorated his native country’s Holocaust remembrance day by writing “Yizkor,” which translates to “will remember,” on his sneak...
Expert: Lack Of Oxygen Killed George Floyd, Not Drugs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — George Floyd died of a lack of oxygen from being pinned to the pavement with a knee on his neck, a medical expert testified at former Officer Derek Chauvin’s mur...
Israel Rejects ICC Probe, Saying It Lacks Jurisdiction
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Thursday said it would formally reject the International Criminal Court's decision to launch a probe into potential war crimes against the Palestinians, ...
Interview with author Menachem Kaiser to discuss his book, Plunder: A Memoir of Family Property and Nazi Treasure – Listen on the VINnews Podcast
Menachem Kaiser’s brilliantly told story, woven from improbable events and profound revelations, is set in motion when the author takes up his Holocaust-survivor grandfather’s form...
Collapsible Synagogue Opens On Former Killing Ground Of Babyn Yar In Ukraine
UKRAINE (JTA) - A new synagogue opened in Babyn Yar, the park in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv commemorating a ravine where the Nazis and their collaborators murdered more than 30,...
Israeli Academic Won’t Receive Prize After Signing Petition
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel's top court on Thursday upheld a Cabinet minister's decision to temporarily block a prominent academic from receiving the country's highest honor after he c...