JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli policemen who were on a routine patrol in the Meron vicinity stumbled upon bones in a cave in the region on Thursday, a police spokesperson said Friday morning. A police forensics team was dispatched to the cave to examine the remains, which were then transferred to the Abu Kabir forensics lab […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In an egregious act of chutzpah, the Palestinian Authority’s Ministry of Local Authorities published documents regarding construction plans for dozens of housing units at the site of the ancient altar of Yehoshua on Har Eival in Samaria. The documents were revealed by the Forum for Struggle Over Every Dunam, which seeks to […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A senior member of the Yamam, the elite police reconnaissance force which entered Jenin Thursday morning, has revealed more details of the counterterrorism operation. “We eliminated a ticking time-bomb in the form of Islamic Jihad terrorists who were planning a series of attacks in Greater Israel,” the officer said. Although security forces […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Sweden was never one of Israel’s overt supporters but a shocking event due to take place in Stockholm will place the relations between the two countries in serious jeopardy. Swedish anti-Israel supporters plan to demonstrate opposite the Israeli embassy in the country in protest over Israeli policies. As part of their protest, […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The IDF foiled a major terrorist attack during an operation early Thursday morning in the Jenin refugee camp. The security forces arrived in Jenin to arrest terrorists believed to be about to perpetrate a major terrorist attack. According to Palestinian-Arab media sources, Israeli security forces and Shabak operatives arrived disguised as Arabs […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — A record 16.3 million people sought health insurance through the Affordable Care Act this year, double the number covered when the marketplaces first launched nearly a decade ago, the Biden administration announced Wednesday. More than 3 million new members joined the marketplace, also known as “Obamacare,” according to the Department of Health […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a meeting with Jordan’s King Abdullah which was not previously announced in the media, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly promised that the status quo on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem will be preserved. In response to Jordanian fears of change on Temple Mount in the wake of Itamar Ben-Gvir’s visit […]

NEW YORK (AP) — Nurses who went on strike at two major New York City hospitals this month have ratified the contracts that were hammered out to end the walkout, their union said Tuesday. The New York State Nurses Association said 98% of nurses at Mount Sinai Hospital and Montefiore Medical Center voted in favor […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israel’s coastal strip has many separate beaches catering to the chareidi public, but the numerous springs at national parks have no such arrangements and many religious people cannot therefore bathe in these springs during the summer months. Finance Committee chairman Moshe Gafni seeks to legislate separate hours at some of the  springs […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Jerusalem District Court acceded to a petition by Deputy Mayor Yossi Havilio and some thousand residents of the Har Homa neighborhood in southern Jerusalem and ruled that the local swimming pool should be open on Shabbat, subject to a number of conditions. On Shabbat there will be no ticket sales with […]