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BREAKING UPDATE: Not all That Glitters is Gold: Star of “My Unorthodox Life” Files for Divorce

BREAKING UPDATE: Not all That Glitters is Gold: Star of “My Unorthodox Life” Files for Divorce

  MANHATTAN (VINnews) — It’s official. Julia Haart, star of Netflix’s “My Unorthodox Life”, has filed for divorce after 3 years of marriage. TMZ website… Read More ›

Outrage After “Sickening” Teacher Makes Students Perform Nazi Salute

Outrage After “Sickening” Teacher Makes Students Perform Nazi Salute

ALABAMA — A disturbing image has surfaced of a High School instructor teaching students about the Nazi salute, and allegedly having them perform the vicious… Read More ›

Man Yelled at Yeshiva Kids: ‘All of You Should be Killed’

Man Yelled at Yeshiva Kids: ‘All of You Should be Killed’

CHICAGO — Another antisemitic incident which took place in Chicago has surfaced. It took place in January, when a man viciously threatened a group of… Read More ›

Whoopi Goldberg highlights Black America’s view of Jews

Whoopi Goldberg highlights Black America’s view of Jews

Opinion: Comments of ‘the View’ host that the Holocaust was about ‘fighting between white people’ amplifies a worrying trend, where Jews in the U.S. are… Read More ›

Former Students Speak Out About the Atrocities and Abuse at French Yeshiva (VIDEO)

Former Students Speak Out About the Atrocities and Abuse at French Yeshiva (VIDEO)

ISRAEL — A student from Beth Yossef in France has spoken on Israeli television, describing the horrific conditions and abuse that students endured while attending… Read More ›

Encyclopedia Britannica: Arab, Semitic people can’t be called antisemitic

Encyclopedia Britannica: Arab, Semitic people can’t be called antisemitic

Encyclopedia Britannica’s online entry does not offer an alternative term for prejudice by Arabs and Semitic people against Jews.   Antisemitism “is especially inappropriate as… Read More ›

TRAGIC: Los Angeles Jewish Mom of 5 Killed After Serious Accident In Colorado, Husband Injured

TRAGIC: Los Angeles Jewish Mom of 5 Killed After Serious Accident In Colorado, Husband Injured

COLORADO – A Jewish couple from Los Angels was involved in a horrific car crash in the state of Colorado killing the wife, and severely… Read More ›

Whoopi Goldberg Suspended From ‘The View’ Following Holocaust Remarks

Whoopi Goldberg Suspended From ‘The View’ Following Holocaust Remarks

NEW YORK – ABC News suspended “The View” host Whoopi Goldberg for two weeks on Tuesday night, one day after she drew significant criticism for… Read More ›

POWERFUL: Chaim Walder Abuse Victim Speaks Out In Open Letter To Community And Leaders

POWERFUL: Chaim Walder Abuse Victim Speaks Out In Open Letter To Community And Leaders

BNEI BRAK — The following letter was sent by a survivor of Chaim Walder to Rabbi Ron Yitzchok Eisenman, rabbi of Congregation Ahavas Israel of… Read More ›

Charedi Leaders Meet with Meron Project Manager to Discuss Lag B’Omer Plans

Charedi Leaders Meet with Meron Project Manager to Discuss Lag B’Omer Plans

ISRAEL — The Meron Project Manager is holding talks this week with Charedi Rabbonim and Admorim, to develop a plan for this year’s Lag B’omer… Read More ›

Israel must resist one-state solution despite settler pressure

Israel must resist one-state solution despite settler pressure

Opinion: Settlers who chose violence are a minority, but a very loud one, and their persistence may lead to dissolution of Zionist vision; history showed… Read More ›

Liviu Beris, Romanian Holocaust Survivor Who Became A Genetics Pioneer And Debated A Famous Antisemite On TV, Dies At 93

Liviu Beris, Romanian Holocaust Survivor Who Became A Genetics Pioneer And Debated A Famous Antisemite On TV, Dies At 93

BUCHAREST (JTA) — Liviu Beris, who survived the Holocaust in Transnistria to become an internationally recognized geneticist, died last week at 93 in Romania, where… Read More ›

THE FALLOUT CONTINUES: Unilever Fires 1,500 Workers, Splits Ice Cream From Food Division

THE FALLOUT CONTINUES: Unilever Fires 1,500 Workers, Splits Ice Cream From Food Division

NEW YORK (JNS) – The multinational firm Unilever, which owns Ben & Jerry’s, announced on Tuesday that in the wake of severe losses, it will… Read More ›

Exhibit on false identities shows terror of Jews who hid from Nazis in plain sight

Exhibit on false identities shows terror of Jews who hid from Nazis in plain sight

Online exhibition by Yad Vashem open from January 27 highlights the accounts of 14 survivors who forged papers, pretending to be non-Jewish to survive the… Read More ›

HORROR: Brother of Charedi Allegedly Tortured by Police Arrested by “Mistake”

HORROR: Brother of Charedi Allegedly Tortured by Police Arrested by “Mistake”

  JERUSALEM — The brother of Chaim Mizrachi, the Charedi man who was allegedly brutally beaten and viciously abused by Israeli police, has been arrested, despite having… Read More ›

WATCH: Interview With Dov Hikind On Amazon’s Hate-For-Profit Scheme

WATCH: Interview With Dov Hikind On Amazon’s Hate-For-Profit Scheme

NEW YORK — Very few if any would believe that less than 80 years since the end of the Holocaust a U.S. company would become… Read More ›

‘An act of resistance’: US Jewish leaders defiant in 1st Shabbat since hostage siege

‘An act of resistance’: US Jewish leaders defiant in 1st Shabbat since hostage siege

Rabbi Cytron-Walker of Colleyville’s Beth Israel says ‘the words Shabbat shalom have never felt so good,’ as community takes stand against antisemitism 1 week after… Read More ›

Colleyville rabbi to ‘Post’: The gunman believed Jews control the world

Colleyville rabbi to ‘Post’: The gunman believed Jews control the world

Rabbi Charlie Cytron-Walker, the man at the center of the Colleyville synagogue hostage crisis, speaks with Jerusalem Post correspondent Tovah Lazaroff. In the moments when… Read More ›

Interview: Leaning into own past, Jewish ‘Wonder Years’ writer comes of age with TV bar mitzvah

Interview: Leaning into own past, Jewish ‘Wonder Years’ writer comes of age with TV bar mitzvah

From doily head coverings to pre-speech jitters, the rebooted sitcom managed to capture the Jewish rite just right, largely thanks to screenwriter Yael Galena’s own… Read More ›

BREAKING: Meron Victims’ Families to Receive Half Million Shekel in Compensation

BREAKING: Meron Victims’ Families to Receive Half Million Shekel in Compensation

JERUSALEM — The Jerusalem Post is reporting that the Meron victims’ families will finally be awarded financial compensation from the government. According to initial reports,… Read More ›