JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Two Israeli border police officers were wounded in a terror attck Wednesday evening. According to Israeli police, one of the officers was moderately wounded and the other was lightly hurt in the stabbing attack. The terrorist was shot at the scene, according to the police statement.

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A psak din (rabbinical ruling) issued confidentially by the Tel Aviv Rabbinical Court regarding an aguna has led to significant criticism from leading rabbis around the world. The court is headed by Rabbi Yair Ben Menachem, who initially wrote the psak stating that a certain aguna who had been waiting for a […]

NEW YORK (VINnews) — A warning has been issued by Jewish parents after they experienced the fear of their lifetime over the weekend. In a letter circulating on social media, the parents inform their neighborhood that this past shabbos edible candy marijuana somehow made it into their home. The children thought it was regular candy, […]

NEW YORK (VINnews) — In a tweet published Tuesday afternoon, Eichler’s owner Mordy Getz announced that the popular Judaica chain will no longer be selling books by Chaim Walder. The announcement comes after allegations surfaced against the author of the wildly popular Kids Speak series, which were widely reported on in the Israeli media. “The […]

NEW YORK (VINnews) — The Supreme Court of New York State issued a restraining order in favor of the parents of children from the Bais Yaakov D’Chassidei Gur whose children were suspended from the school after their fathers attended the tish of Rabbi Shaul Alter in Brooklyn last week. The temporary restraining order, which is […]

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BROOKLYN (VINnews) — Hundreds of volunteers from the Brooklyn Jewish community are conducting a search operation, after a 6-year-old boy was reported missing on Wednesday afternoon. The boy, Yosef Shapiro, went missing in Canarsie at Seaview Ave and East 80 Street, while participating in a day camp trip. According to reports, the daycamp loaded the […]