IRAN (VINnews) — In January, Ali Reza Akbari, an Iranian-British national who had once risen in the ranks to become Iran’s deputy minister of defense, was hanged by the evil regime on charges of espionage. The UK and other Western nations condemned the execution. A bombshell report by the New York Times claims that Akbari […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — While most of the chareidi MKs appear resigned to the fact that the draft law will be deferred due to the harsh public criticism in recent weeks, MK Moshe Gafni, who heads the Knesset’s finance committee, is demanding that the new budget include the additional allotments to yeshivos and kollelim in accordance […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The IDF raided a village near Jericho early Monday morning to conduct searches after terrorists in the area. Clashes broke out with terrorists in the Akbat Jaber camp south of Jericho, with Palestinian sources reporting that 1 person, 17-year-old Jibril Al- Lada’a, was killed and 8 others injured. There were no reported […]

  JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Less than two days after the Israeli transportation ministry started selling tickets to the Meron festivities, the ministry reports that over 100,000 tickets have already been sold. The ministry expressed satisfaction that the sale was continuing without issues and stressed that tickets would be sold until Thursday and those who wish […]

ISRAEL (JNS) — U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) arrived in Israel on Sunday, where he will meet with top officials and become the second-ever holder of his post to address the full Knesset. McCarthy is leading a 20-member delegation of Republican and Democratic lawmakers. He was received at Ben-Gurion Airport by his Israeli counterpart […]

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 including ChatGPT and other similar AI apps. “We must warn about the obstacle and the terrible danger of the new service ‘OpenAI’ and […]

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-year-old Maayan Domnowitz. On the other side of the road, a young woman was careening down the empty Negev roads, zigzagging from side to side and […]

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 the trip, the boys were waiting for the bus which would take them out of the facility and back to the main road. However instead of […]

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 Netanyahu, faced with fierce opposition to judicial reforms, does not want to promote the new draft law as this will just generate further opposition and give fuel to […]

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 man was in serious condition in an area that is difficult to access and his friends alerted emergency services, including United Hatzalah, which can geo-locate all of […]