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Majority of Israelis support Herzog’s judicial reform outline, survey finds

Majority of Israelis support Herzog’s judicial reform outline, survey finds

42% of respondents said they support Herzog’s proposal while 34% said they oppose it. 24% of respondents said they have no opinion on the issue.… Read More ›

Ukraine: Russia suffered more than 500 killed and wounded in one day at Bakhmut

Ukraine: Russia suffered more than 500 killed and wounded in one day at Bakhmut

The Russians had launched 16 attacks over a 24-hour period, with 23 clashes taking place in Bakhmut, according to a military spokesman.   More than… Read More ›

Baby’s body found in woodland area close to where Constance Marten and partner were arrested

Baby’s body found in woodland area close to where Constance Marten and partner were arrested

  The body of a baby has been found in a woodland area in southern England, close to where aristocrat Constance Marten and her partner… Read More ›

Thousands Of Protesters Against Judicial Reforms Gather In Israeli Cities, Right-Wingers Call For Dialog

Thousands Of Protesters Against Judicial Reforms Gather In Israeli Cities, Right-Wingers Call For Dialog

  JERUSALEM (VINnews) — For the seventh week running, tens of thousands of people are protesting in Tel Aviv and other locations against the Israeli… Read More ›

Fears grow for untold numbers buried by Turkey-Syria earthquake

Fears grow for untold numbers buried by Turkey-Syria earthquake

Rescuers battle time, freezing temperatures in race to save survivors trapped in rubble after devastating 7.8-magnitude quake; over 30 countries, including Israel, send aid  … Read More ›

Israel to ‘strengthen’ settlements after shooting attacks

Israel to ‘strengthen’ settlements after shooting attacks

Security Cabinet decides to seal off the attacker’s home immediately ahead of demolition, plans to cancel social security benefits for the families of attackers, make… Read More ›

Israeli FM Praises MLK’s Vision For Mideast Peace

Israeli FM Praises MLK’s Vision For Mideast Peace

  JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday with a Twitter post highlighting the late civil… Read More ›

Did father Robert Maxwell’s early abuse taint Ghislaine long before she met Epstein?

Did father Robert Maxwell’s early abuse taint Ghislaine long before she met Epstein?

In his new book ‘Hunting Ghislaine,’ UK journalist John Sweeney claims a horrific childhood made the magnate’s daughter into a sociopath and set the stage… Read More ›

Religious Givat Shmuel Parents Form Separate Class After 8-Year-Old Pupil Revealed As Transgender

Religious Givat Shmuel Parents Form Separate Class After 8-Year-Old Pupil Revealed As Transgender

JERUSALEM — In a move which received the approval of leading Religious Zionist rabbis, parents in a Givat Shmuel school have moved their children into… Read More ›

Suspect in the Idaho college student killings plans to waive extradition hearing, attorney says

Suspect in the Idaho college student killings plans to waive extradition hearing, attorney says

The suspect in the killings of four University of Idaho college students plans to waive his extradition hearing this week, his attorney said, to expedite his return… Read More ›

Top rabbi calls gay Knesset speaker Ohana ‘infected,’ blames him for Meron disaster

Top rabbi calls gay Knesset speaker Ohana ‘infected,’ blames him for Meron disaster

Meir Mazuz, affiliated with several senior members of new government, calls Pride parade-goers ‘animals walking on 2 legs’; he has previously blamed LGBTQ marches for… Read More ›

Prosecutors Open Investigation Into Rep.-Elect George ‘Fake’ Santos

Prosecutors Open Investigation Into Rep.-Elect George ‘Fake’ Santos

  NEW YORK (AP) — Long Island prosecutors have launched an investigation into U.S. Rep.-elect George Santos of New York, after revelations surfaced that the… Read More ›

Parents deliver baby at home during blizzard with help from doulas on video chat, then trek through knee-deep snow

Parents deliver baby at home during blizzard with help from doulas on video chat, then trek through knee-deep snow

  Twas two days before Christmas when within the house, a soon-to-be mother began having contractions. Erica and Davon Thomas were expecting their first child… Read More ›

Hiding in plain sight: The network of citizens sheltering Iran’s protesters

Hiding in plain sight: The network of citizens sheltering Iran’s protesters

  For months, Leila has barely seen sunlight. “I miss being in the open air…I miss being able to walk freely,” she told CNN. “I… Read More ›

Israel’s Netanyahu Says He Has Formed New Government

Israel’s Netanyahu Says He Has Formed New Government

JERUSALEM (AP) — Designated Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced late Wednesday that he has successfully formed a new coalition, setting the stage for him to… Read More ›

Zelensky expresses gratitude for American support in the fight against Russia: ‘Ukraine is alive and kicking’

Zelensky expresses gratitude for American support in the fight against Russia: ‘Ukraine is alive and kicking’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is delivering a historic speech from the United States Capitol Wednesday night, expressing gratitude for American support in fighting Russian aggression… Read More ›

The Jewish Council for Public Affairs distances itself from federations

The Jewish Council for Public Affairs distances itself from federations

The decision, announced Monday in a press release and a two-page brochure that will go out to Jewish organizations, will free the JCPA to pursue… Read More ›

Israeli-Saudi peace can solve Palestinian conflict, Netanyahu says

Israeli-Saudi peace can solve Palestinian conflict, Netanyahu says

Netanyahu spoke amid rising international fears about the impact the new government he seeks to form with far-right coalition partners would have on Israel’s relations.… Read More ›

Euphoria gives way to bitterness as government talks drag on

Euphoria gives way to bitterness as government talks drag on

Opinion: The right’s voters are growing increasingly disenchanted as negotiations devolve into endless horse-trading over jobs rather than the public good, and the main culprit… Read More ›

New Qatar restrictions force Morocco to cancel World Cup fan flights

New Qatar restrictions force Morocco to cancel World Cup fan flights

Following new restrictions from the Qatari authorities, Moroccan fans may be forced to miss watching their country in the semi-finals.   Morocco’s national airline said… Read More ›