The home of Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch has issued a stark warning: If there is no significant breakthrough on the long-stalled draft law, the Degel HaTorah faction within United Torah Judaism will exit the governing coalition.
This announcement follows what is perceived as a continued standstill in legislation that would accommodate chareidi yeshiva students within Israel’s mandatory military conscription framework. The statement from Rav Hirsch’s home emphasized that without a dramatic change, the time has come to take decisive action.

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali

In a landmark ruling, the Israel Antiquities Authority and the Western Wall Heritage Foundation have announced that all stones from the Kosel HaMa’aravi currently scattered across various locations in Israel will be returned to their original location for genizah (burial), in accordance with the position of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel.

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — After the failure of the negotiations on the Draft Law between the Charedi parties and the chairman of t

A groundbreaking Israeli Health Ministry report on smoking in Israel has revealed alarming statistics about the prevalence of smoking among young men in the chareidi sector, with dramatically higher rates than in the general population. The study, the first of its kind, found that over half of students in chareidi high schools and nearly 80% of dropouts had tried smoking—many starting at a shockingly young age.

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The IDF announced Wednesday that a reserve soldier was killed and another seriously wounded during a clash in northern Gaza, as Israeli forces continue their ground campaign against Hamas.

Moshe (Morris) Talansky, a well-known businessman and philanthropist who rose to public prominence due to his central role in the legal case involving former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, passed away over Yom Tov at the age of 92.
Talansky gained international attention during the high-profile “cash envelopes” case, where he served as a key witness against Olmert in the corruption scandal that shook Israel’s political landscape.

Bill Gates has outlined how he plans to distribute the $200 billion he’s committed to giving away, announcing that a significant portion of those funds will be directed toward Africa.
Speaking at the African Union’s Nelson Mandela Hall in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Gates shared that his long-term philanthropic focus would be Africa. He had already spoken earlier this month on “CBS Mornings” about his pledge to donate most of his wealth, emphasizing that his goal is to back initiatives that save lives and enhance living conditions around the world.

President Trump placed the blame for Sunday’s violent assault in Boulder, Colorado, on what he described as “Biden’s ridiculous Open Border Policy,” declaring that the suspect, Mohamed Sabry Soliman, should be deported immediately under his administration’s approach to immigration enforcement.
“Yesterday’s horrific attack in Boulder, Colorado, WILL NOT BE TOLERATED in the United States of America. He came in through Biden’s ridiculous Open Border Policy, which has hurt our Country so badly. He must go out under ‘TRUMP’ Policy,” Trump stated on Truth Social in his first comments regarding the incident, which left eight people wounded.