Friday, April 26, 2024

World

Skver Beis Din Bans Open AI Tools: ‘Like Internet Without Filters, Open To All Abominations And Heresy”

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NEW  YORK (VINnews) — More than a dozen rabbis from the Skver Hassidic sect, including the sons of the current rebbe, released a letter Thursday banning the use of  Open AI tools i...

1-Year-Old Maayan Z’l Killed By Drunk Driver Under Influence Of Drugs, Father And Brother Critically Injured

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A family from the village of Nokdim were driving south for an Independence Day excursion in the Negev. A father, mother, and their four children, including 1-...

After Fierce Backlash, ‘Guardian’ Apologizes for Shocking Antisemitic Cartoon

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UK (VINnews) — The Guardian, a widely read British Daily, has apologized for an antisemitic cartoon it published, using a nasty trope to depict Jewish ex-BBC chairman Richard Sharp...

How Israeli Police Turned A Terrorist Attack On Yeshiva Students Into ‘An Unfortunate Accident’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — On the last Thursday of Bein Hazmanim, 4.20.23, a group of yeshiva students went canoeing at the Yarden Rafting facility on the Jordan river. Returning from t...

Shas, UTJ Threaten: Budget Will Not Pass Without Passing Of New Draft Law

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The haredi parties are planning to stand firm on legislation of the draft law, as agreed during coalition talks in December. Currently Prime Minister Netanyah...

After Saving Yeshiva Student Who Suffered Heat Stroke In Judean Desert, United Hatzalah EMT Visits Him

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — During the Pesach vacation, 20-year-old yeshiva student Shmuel Vaknin suffered a heat stroke while hiking in Nahal Arugot in the Ein Gedi Reserve. The young m...

And Then Rabbi Eliyahu Told Us To Place A Hand On Our Neighbor And Give Him A Bracha

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Some moments in life can remain etched in one's memory simply because of their surrealistic nature. Moments that you would never have imagined could occur, wo...

Rabbi Leo Dee Slams CNN for Equating Arab Terrorism With Israeli Self-defense

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ISRAEL (VINnews) — Rabbi Leo Dee, who tragically lost his wife and two daughters in a terror attack before Pesach, slammed CNN for equating his family’s murder with Israel’s acts o...

91-Year-Old Farmer Wows The Crowd At Mt. Herzl Torchlighting Ceremony, Singing Poem He Composed

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a country so fraught with tensions as Israel, it was feared that Yom Ha'atzmaut would simply add to the anxiety and polarization of recent months. Instead,...

Rimanov Rebbe Of Boro Park Arrives In Israel To Assist In Search For Moishy Kleinerman

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Rimanov Rebbe of Boro Park, Rabbi Chaim Elazar Wassertheil, has arrived in Israel in order to assist in the searches after Moishy Kleinerman, who is missi...

Yated Neeman Slams Participants In Right-Wing Demonstration: ‘Whoever Is Chareidi- Should Keep Clear’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a scathing editorial against participating in the right-wing "million" demonstration slated for Thursday evening, the Yated Neeman newspaper wrote that "wh...

Florida Governor DeSantis In J’lem: US Should ‘Butt Out’ Of Israel’s Affairs, Let Israelis Figure Out Their Future

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis spoke at the Jerusalem Post conference Thursday, stressing the State of Israel was 75 years young but the Jewish people more tha...

Tens of thousands of Hasidic Jews flood tiny Hungarian town for ‘miracle rabbi’ pilgrimage

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HUNGARY (JTA) — As many as 50,000 Jews traveled to a Hungarian town for the anniversary of a noted rabbi’s death this week, marking significant growth for the annual pilgrimage and...

On 75th Independence Day, Israel’s Population Grew To 9.727 Million, 12 Times 1948 Census

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The Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) released data about Israel in honor of  Independence Day. On the eve of Israel's 75th Independence Day, the population of Israel w...

3 Haredi Soldiers Commended For Outstanding Service At Ceremony In Israeli President’s Residence

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — At a ceremony held at the Israeli President's Residence on Independence Day commending outstanding soldiers, three soldiers from haredi units were noted for t...

Chinese Study Claims Eating French Fries Negatively Affects Mental Health

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NEW YORK (VINnews) — A new Chinese study published in the prestigious Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) journal claims that one of the staple foods we eat coul...

WATCH: Protesting UN debate on Yom Hazikaron, Israeli ambassador reads names of fallen Israelis

(JNS) — Israeli Ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan has long protested the U.N. Security Council’s lack of sensitivity towards and understanding of Israeli security needs....

Minister Galit Distal-Atberian: ‘Chareidim Are Not Parasites, Not A Burden, They Are The Crown On Our Head’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In an emotional speech delivered at the Bnei Brak military cemetery, where several chareidi soldiers are buried, Information Minister Galit Distal-Atbaryan sp...

15,000 Attend Joint Israeli-Palestinian Memorial Day Event, Calling For Peace And ‘End To Occupation’

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a highly charged political event in Tel Aviv's Ganei Yehoshua park attended by an estimated 15,000 participants, Israeli left-wingers and Palestinians held...

Terrorists Open Fire At Memorial Race In Binyamin, 1 Moderately Injured

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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — During a race in the Binyamin region to commemorate the fallen soldiers on Memorial Day, a terrorist opened fire at the runners. One person was moderately wou...