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Coronavirus spreads across Israel: Patients 13, 14, 15 diagnosed

Coronavirus spreads across Israel: Patients 13, 14, 15 diagnosed

The new patients include a high school student, a principal and a young man who recently returned from Italy.   Israelis who had been in… Read More ›

With 99% of votes counted, Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc slumps to 58 seats

With 99% of votes counted, Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc slumps to 58 seats

The bloc is 3 seats short of gaining 120 Knesset majority needed to form coalition government; Blue & White appears to have gained a seat… Read More ›

Analysis: Likud has beaten Blue and White, but Netanyahu’s options hinge on final count

Analysis: Likud has beaten Blue and White, but Netanyahu’s options hinge on final count

In Israel’s multi-party system, there’s a world of difference between the prime minister winning the backing of 61, 60 or 59 of the Knesset’s 120… Read More ›

BREAKING: Pesach Program Cancelations Over Coronavirus

BREAKING: Pesach Program Cancelations Over Coronavirus

  NEW YORK (JTA) — For the past three years, Esther Possick and her son have avoided the hassle of hosting Passover at their Long… Read More ›

Iran has stockpiled enough uranium to produce a nuclear weapon in the latest sign Trump’s strategy has ‘failed miserably’

Iran has stockpiled enough uranium to produce a nuclear weapon in the latest sign Trump’s strategy has ‘failed miserably’

  Iran appears to have stockpiled enough uranium for a nuclear weapon, which is a major sign President Donald Trump’s maximum pressure campaign is failing.… Read More ›

Time to go from promises to compromises – analysis

Time to go from promises to compromises – analysis

Strangely enough, the problem in Israel over the past year has not been that politicians have lied. It has been that they have been telling… Read More ›

Exit polls: 59 seats to Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc

Exit polls: 59 seats to Netanyahu’s right-wing bloc

Highest turnout in 21 years appears to have worked in Netanyahu’s favor as he claims right to form government; all three exit polls predict Gantz’s… Read More ›

Gantz tells faithful to wait for final results after exit polls show Likud gains

Gantz tells faithful to wait for final results after exit polls show Likud gains

Blue and White leader says final figures could be like last April’s, when Netanyahu could not form coalition, vows he’ll ‘continue to fight’   Blue… Read More ›

STUNNING DEVELOPMENT: Rabbi Aharon Feldman Retracts His Opposition To Voting In WZO Elections

STUNNING DEVELOPMENT: Rabbi Aharon Feldman Retracts His Opposition To Voting In WZO Elections

  BALTIMORE — There has been a major development in the ongoing saga of the WZO election debate. VINnews can confirm that little to no… Read More ›

Travelers will face new restrictions and cancellations as coronavirus cases grow in the US

Travelers will face new restrictions and cancellations as coronavirus cases grow in the US

Travelers entering the United States will face new protocols as cases of novel coronavirus grow around the world. The US is expanding travel restrictions from… Read More ›

Israelis go to polls for third time in a year

Israelis go to polls for third time in a year

Both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Blue and White leader Benny Gantz predicted victory at political events on Sunday.   Israelis will get an opportunity… Read More ›

Endless elections leave Israel unable to make crucial decisions

Endless elections leave Israel unable to make crucial decisions

Analysis: The political stalemate and a caretaker government have brought a struggling health system to the brink, low-income pensioners to see their meager income shrink… Read More ›

Netanyahu slams Bernie Sanders’ AIPAC ‘bigots’ jab as ‘libelous’

Netanyahu slams Bernie Sanders’ AIPAC ‘bigots’ jab as ‘libelous’

Prime Minister castigates Democratic frontrunner without naming him, tells pro-Israel lobby confab he will annex West Bank settlements, but willing to negotiate with Palestinians  … Read More ›

Chicago Mayor: Police Shooting Video ‘Extremely Disturbing’

Chicago Mayor: Police Shooting Video ‘Extremely Disturbing’

  CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago’s mayor said video footage of police shooting and wounding a suspect inside a downtown Chicago train station is “extremely disturbing”… Read More ›

Under pressure, Michael Bloomberg faces a new court challenge to his company’s use of non-disclosure agreements in discrimination cases

Under pressure, Michael Bloomberg faces a new court challenge to his company’s use of non-disclosure agreements in discrimination cases

  A former Bloomberg LP employee who allegedly experienced discrimination at the company asked a New York Supreme Court judge last month to invalidate not… Read More ›

Israel’s enemies are not waiting until a prime minister is chosen

Israel’s enemies are not waiting until a prime minister is chosen

The IDF has no budget for it’s Momentum multi-year plan. Get it together Israel.   They say third time’s the charm. As Israel heads to… Read More ›

Sex-pest rabbi indicted for defrauding terminally ill followers

Sex-pest rabbi indicted for defrauding terminally ill followers

The 16-article indictment says Eliezer Berland along with his aides promised his desperate worshippers he will cure them of diseases such as cancer and bring… Read More ›

A beleaguered AIPAC looks to prove it’s a home for progressives

A beleaguered AIPAC looks to prove it’s a home for progressives

After Sanders and other Democrats decline to speak at annual conference kicking off Sunday, the powerful lobby sets out to showcase bipartisanship   WASHINGTON —… Read More ›

Joe Biden, Amy Klobuchar to address AIPAC by video after organization departs from 2016 rules

Joe Biden, Amy Klobuchar to address AIPAC by video after organization departs from 2016 rules

  WASHINGTON (JTA) – Two more Democratic presidential candidates are now on the speakers’ list at this year’s AIPAC conference, after the Israel lobby group… Read More ›

Opinion: Trump is failing the leadership test on coronavirus

Opinion: Trump is failing the leadership test on coronavirus

  Ranking high among the President’s powers and responsibilities is the job of communicator in chief. In times of triumph and clear and present dangers,… Read More ›