NEW YORK (VINnews) — In his first western media interview since assuming the Iranian presidency last year, Iran’s leader Ebrahim Raisi cast doubt on whether the Holocaust ever happened and called Israel a “false regime.” Speaking with veteran US reporter Lesley Stahl on CBS’s “60 Minutes,” Raisi said he couldn’t trust the United States as […]

BORO PARK (VINnews) — A Jewish man in Boro Park was assaulted on Shabbos afternoon as he walked to Shul. Video footage shows the man walking on the sidewalk, when he is approached by the woman, who then appears to say something to him before knocking off his Streimel and Yarmulke. According to Boro Park […]

BROOKLYN (VINnews) — I want to alert everyone that in the past week, I have received 2 letters from a missionary organization to my Flatbush home. (I have not idea how they got my name and mailing address). They appear to be ‘Jewish’ at first glance but it is quite obvious that they are trying […]

In this powerful VIN Podcast exclusive, renowned attorney Avi Schick, who’s been a staunch advocate for the frum community for years, provides full analysis of the new secular studies “equivalency” regulations which recently passed the NY Board of Regents. Avi describes the catastrophic danger and threat being posed to all yeshivas. He discusses the hidden […]

BERLIN (JNS) – German flag carrier Lufthansa announced last week that it will adopt the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Working Definition of Anti-Semitism. Lufthansa also announced a joint initiative with the American Jewish Committee, detailed in a Memorandum of Understanding signed by both parties, in which AJC staff experts will train the airline’s employees on […]

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In surreal footage from a surveillance camera in South Tel Aviv, two criminal migrants can be seen violently dragging an elderly man along the ground as they attempt to steal his bag. The man attempts to resist but is kicked and dragged in broad daylight while the delinquents finally succeed in stealing […]

BROOKLYN (VINnews) — A well-known yeshiva has mistakenly hired a teacher who claims to be female but is actually a biological male. Now Yeshiva Magen David’s administration is in a difficult bind. If they fire him, they could be slapped with a discrimination lawsuit. Parents are rightfully shocked and furious, and it is not clear […]

ISRAEL (VINnews) — Several Gedolim in Israel, led by Hagaon Harav Gershon Edelstein shlit”a, released a statement effectively banning musical kumzitz events which have become prevalent in recent years on the first night of Selichos. The letter essentially says that what is supposed to be a sacred gathering has become an entertainment event. Here is […]

In this riveting appearance on the VIN Podcast, Dov Hikind discusses the rampant epidemic of antisemitism in NYC. The lifelong Democrat reaffirms his support for Lee Zeldin, and encourages Jewish leaders to support Republicans. He also sharply criticized the NY Times for its hit piece against yeshivas.  

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Former Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard announced that he is engaged to be married, less than a year after the death of his wife Esther who had canvassed for his release from prison for many years. Esther died from COVID-19 complications last January after suffering from breast cancer for many years. Pollard will […]