JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israel Police arrested a Talmud Torah (religious boys’ elementary school) principal from Beit Shemesh on Monday on suspicion of physical abuse and violence against his students, according to an Israel Police spokesperson report. 37-year-old Binyamin Mazor, who is the principal of a Talmud Torah in Beit Shemesh, is accused of abusing pupils […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — 143 days after the disappearance of 14-year-old Moishy Kleinerman, Israeli Defence Minister Benny Gantz authorized the IDF’s special units to assist in searching for Moishy. Last week, Culture and Sport minister Chili Tropper visited Kleinerman’s parents and asked them what could be done. They requested that the army be involved in the […]

BALTIMORE (VINnews) — The Baltimore Jewish community remains in shock, after the devastating murder of Aryeh Wolf z”l. Aryeh, 25, was shot last Wednesday while installing solar panels in a dangerous neighborhood of Washington DC. The African-American shooter fled the scene without taking any of the victim’s belongings, ruling out robbery as the motive. It […]

AUGUSTA (VINnews) — A large metal object crashed to the ground on Friday, apparently from an airplane. The sleeve-like object, weighing about 6-7 pounds, landed several feet from Maine’s Capitol building. Several people were nearby and witnessed the incident, however nobody was injured. The Maine Department of Public Safety says a large metal object crashed […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Shaarei Tzedek hospital reported Monday morning that the two seriously injured victims of the David’s Tomb terror attack Saturday night are now stabilized and their condition is improving. Currently the two, who are sedated and respirated in the ICU, are out of danger. Dr. Alona Bin Nun, director of the neonatal […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Amir Sidawi, the terrorist who perpetrated the attack near David’s Tomb on Saturday night, injuring 8 people, two of them seriously, turned himself in to police after taking a taxi from near the Shaarei Tzedek hospital, where his victims are hospitalized. Sidawi had succeeded in escaping the manhunt for nearly six hours […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Eight people were injured in the horrific shooting attack near a bus making its way from the Western Wall towards western Jerusalem at 1:20 AM on Saturday night. The terrorist, Amir Sidawi, a 26-year-old East Jerusalem Arab, was apprehended by security forces a few hours after he opened fire at passersby near […]

NEW YORK (VINnews) – In recent years the festival of Tu B’Av has gained a connotation in some circles of a “festival of love.” The reason for this is the Talmudic depiction of demure young women going out in white garments on Tu B’Av and beseeching their male counterparts to pay attention to their various […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In the unfathomable tragedy which occurred Thursday night in Jerusalem, three members of one family from Ofakim lost their lives after a bus rolled down an incline and slammed into them in full view of other stunned members of their family. The driver of the intercity 402 bus had let off passengers […]

NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s top public health agency on Thursday relaxed its COVID-19 guidelines, dropping the recommendation that Americans quarantine themselves if they come into close contact with an infected person. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also said people no longer need to stay at least 6 feet away from others. […]