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[Watch Roy Neuberger on the Parsha and the Dire Situation]( [Watch Roy Neuberger on the Parsha and the Dire Situation]( [Read More »]( [Freed hostage to UN ambassadors: Guard said he would kill me if IDF tried a rescue]( [Freed hostage to UN ambassadors: Guard said he would kill me if IDF tried a rescue]( (VINnews) — Released hostage siblings Maya and Itai Regev met with a group of UN ambassadors Wednesday, led by Israeli Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan, to recount their unthinkable experiences in Hamas captivity, according to Ynet. Maya told the ambassadors that the terrorists had threatened to shoot her if the IDF attempted to […] [Read More »]( [Hochul requests extra $10 million to combat hate crimes in New York City]( [Hochul requests extra $10 million to combat hate crimes in New York City]( — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul called last week for an extra $10 million—$60 million in all—to fight antisemitism and other hate crimes in the state. She also aims to increase the kinds of violations in the state that could potentially be tried under that banner. She said “the rising tide of hate is […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Holocaust Denying Jew-Hater ‘Testifies’ about Holocaust Education Bill at Assembly Hearing]( [WATCH: Holocaust Denying Jew-Hater ‘Testifies’ about Holocaust Education Bill at Assembly Hearing]( (VINnews) — A horrifying display of antisemitism and Holocaust revisionism took place Wednesday in the Maryland General Assembly. The Ways and Means Committee heard testimony for a Holocaust Education bill–which is about the least controversial legislation imaginable. An individual named Ayo Kimathi, who claimed to have knowledge of history, yet in reality was exposed […] [Read More »]( [El Al to Add Five Weekly Flights From South Florida, Los Angeles, Boston]( [El Al to Add Five Weekly Flights From South Florida, Los Angeles, Boston]( YORK (JNS) – El Al Israel Airlines plans to add five weekly flights to Israel in the coming months from Fort Lauderdale, Los Angeles and Boston. Ahead of Passover, which begins on the evening of April 22, the airline intends to add two new weekly flights to Israel from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport […] [Read More »]( [The Failed Political Operation to Make Desantis the GOP Presidential Nominee Cost $168 Million]( [The Failed Political Operation to Make Desantis the GOP Presidential Nominee Cost $168 Million]( (AP) – The failed campaign and expansive political operation aiming to make Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis the Republican nominee for the White House cost $168 million, according to filings reported to the Federal Election Commission late Wednesday. The pro-DeSantis super PAC Never Back Down reported payments of more than $130.6 million in 2023 while […] [Read More »]( [Billionaire Donor Kenneth Griffin ‘Not Interested’ in Supporting Harvard]( [Billionaire Donor Kenneth Griffin ‘Not Interested’ in Supporting Harvard]( YORK (JNS) – “The real question is will America’s—and I’m gonna choose a word here carefully—America’s elite university get back to the roots of educating American children, young adults, to be the future leaders of our country, or are they going to maintain being lost in the wilderness of micro-aggressions, a DEI agenda that […] [Read More »]( [The Lublin Yeshiva Library Was Thought to Be Destroyed by the Nazis. Then Its Books Started Turning Up]( [The Lublin Yeshiva Library Was Thought to Be Destroyed by the Nazis. Then Its Books Started Turning Up]( YORK (JTA) – For decades after World War II, a famed Jewish house of study in Poland was consigned to oblivion. The Nazis set fire to thousands of books stored at the Chachmei Lublin Yeshiva in 1939, the popular story went, leaving no trace of its enormous library even as its students were sent […] [Read More »]( [Iran Begins Building 4 More Nuclear Power Plants]( [Iran Begins Building 4 More Nuclear Power Plants]( Iran (AP) — Iran began construction on four more nuclear power plants in the country’s south, with expected total capacity of 5,000 megawatts, the official IRNA news agency reported Thursday. Iran seeks to produce 20,000 megawatts of nuclear energy by 2041. The country has one active nuclear power plant, a 1,000 megawatt plant that […] [Read More »]( [Tel Aviv Court Orders Bank to Transfer Abramovich Donation to Zaka]( [Tel Aviv Court Orders Bank to Transfer Abramovich Donation to Zaka]( – The Tel Aviv District Court instructed Bank Mizrahi-Tefahot on Wednesday to transfer Roman Abramovich’s 8 million-shekel ($2.2 million) donation to ZAKA, a volunteer search and rescue organization. The Russian-Israeli billionaire made the charitable contribution to ZAKA in the wake of the Oct. 7 massacre. But the bank refused to transfer the money, afraid […] [Read More »]( [Jewish Organizers Aim to Boot Bowman Out of New York Seat]( [Jewish Organizers Aim to Boot Bowman Out of New York Seat]( YORK (JNS) – Teach Action, which is affiliated with the Orthodox Union’s Teach Coalition, has launched a strategy to keep Rep. Jamaal Bowman (D-N.Y.) from returning to the U.S. House of Representatives: encourage voters to temporarily join the Democratic Party to vote against the anti-Israel politician in the primary election. The initiative calls itself […] [Read More »]( [Ben & Jerry’s Israel to Build New $35.5M Plant in Kiryat Gat]( [Ben & Jerry’s Israel to Build New $35.5M Plant in Kiryat Gat]( – Ben & Jerry’s Israel will build a $35.5 million (130 million-shekel) factory in the new industrial zone of the southern Israeli city of Kiryat Gat. The ice cream maker will transfer its 200 employees in the southern region to the 5-acre (20-dunam) plant, which is scheduled to open in 2026, Globes reported on […] [Read More »]( [Tlaib, Cori Bush Vote to Allow Oct. 7 Attackers Into Us]( [Tlaib, Cori Bush Vote to Allow Oct. 7 Attackers Into Us]( (JNS) – The U.S. House of Representatives voted 422-2 on Wednesday to deny entry into the United States to non-U.S. citizen members of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad who attacked Israel on Oct. 7. Rep. Tom McClintock (R-Calif.) introduced H.R. 6679, the “No Immigration Benefits for Hamas Terrorists Act,” which drew dissenting votes from […] [Read More »]( [Dissident Russian Rock Band in Israel After Deportation From Thailand Under Likely Kremlin Pressure]( [Dissident Russian Rock Band in Israel After Deportation From Thailand Under Likely Kremlin Pressure]( AVIV, Israel (AP) — A dissident Russian rock band angered by Moscow’s war in Ukraine has arrived in Israel after being deported from Thailand under suspected pressure from the Kremlin, the performers said Thursday. The seven members of the band Bi-2 were arrested last week after playing a concert on the southern resort island […] [Read More »]( [AP-Norc Poll Finds an Uptick in Positive Ratings of the US Economy, but It’s Not Boosting Biden]( [AP-Norc Poll Finds an Uptick in Positive Ratings of the US Economy, but It’s Not Boosting Biden]( (AP) — Stocks are near record highs. Growth was surprisingly strong last year. And once-hot inflation has begun to cool. But so far, U.S. adults are feeling only slightly better about the economy. A new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research finds that 35% of U.S. adults call the national […] [Read More »]( [Musk Wants Tesla Investors to Vote on Switching the Carmaker’s Corporate Registration to Texas]( [Musk Wants Tesla Investors to Vote on Switching the Carmaker’s Corporate Registration to Texas]( – Elon Musk wants Tesla investors to decide on moving the company’s corporate listing to Texas after a Delaware court decided he shouldn’t get a multibillion-dollar pay package. The electric car company’s CEO said early Thursday that Tesla would get shareholders to vote on whether to switch its corporate registration to Texas, where its […] [Read More »]( [Watch – Danzinger Debates Former Mayor as Surfside Elections Loom]( [Watch – Danzinger Debates Former Mayor as Surfside Elections Loom]( Florida(VINNews)- With its biennial mayoral elections less than two months away, the Town of Surfside held the first of two debates between current Mayor Shlomo Danzinger and former mayor Charles Burkett, who are facing off in what is expected to be a tight race. As previously reported on VIN News, Danzinger pulled off a […] [Read More »]( [UK Judge Dismisses Trump’s Lawsuit Over Dossier Containing ‘Shocking and Scandalous Claims’]( [UK Judge Dismisses Trump’s Lawsuit Over Dossier Containing ‘Shocking and Scandalous Claims’]( (AP) — A judge in London on Thursday threw out a lawsuit by former U.S. President Donald Trump accusing a former British spy of making “shocking and scandalous claims” that were false and harmed his reputation. Judge Karen Steyn said the case Trump filed against Orbis Business Intelligence should not go to trial. The […] [Read More »]( [Norway’s Most Powerful Storm in Over 30 Years Leaves a Trail of Destruction]( [Norway’s Most Powerful Storm in Over 30 Years Leaves a Trail of Destruction]( Denmark (AP) — Residents of central Norway awoke to scenes of havoc and homes without power Thursday following the country’s most powerful storm in more than three decades. Hurricane-force winds hit parts of the Scandinavian country, with gusts of up 180 kilometers per hour (112 miles per hour). Near Laerdal, a small, picturesque town […] [Read More »]( [3 People Killed and 9 Injured in Hangar Collapse on Grounds of Boise, Idaho, Airport]( [3 People Killed and 9 Injured in Hangar Collapse on Grounds of Boise, Idaho, Airport]( Idaho (AP) — A hangar under construction on the grounds of the airport in Boise, Idaho, collapsed Wednesday, killing three people and injuring another nine, officials said. Five of those injured in the collapse at the Boise Airport are in critical condition, the city said in a statement released Wednesday night. Authorities responded at […] [Read More »]( [Mrs Chana Newman ע”ה]( [Mrs Chana Newman ע”ה]( getting up: Tuesday (2/06/24)Morning R` Refoel Yosef NewmanSon R` Yoel Fischel NewmanSon Mrs. Chava AdlerDaughter [Read More »]( [Urban Warfare Expert: Israel Trying ‘More Than Any Nation In History’ To Prevent Civilian Casualties]( [Urban Warfare Expert: Israel Trying ‘More Than Any Nation In History’ To Prevent Civilian Casualties]( YORK (VINnews) — In a remarkable defense of Israel’s military strategies in Gaza, urban warfare expert John Spencer wrote that Israel has “taken more measures to avoid needless civilian harm than virtually any other nation that’s fought an urban war in history.” Writing in a Newsweek Op-Ed, Spencer, who served two tours in Iraq […] [Read More »]( [Who is the brilliant 13 year old interviewer humiliating anti-Israel protesters?]( [Who is the brilliant 13 year old interviewer humiliating anti-Israel protesters?]( — On Sunday, a video clip of an interview spread with blazing speed across social media. No, it was not Piers Morgan or Jake Tapper. The video was taken at a protest in Manchester, in solidarity with Gaza, and a sharp, adorable 13-year-old named Josh, armed with a microphone, worked the crowd like a veteran […] [Read More »]( [Khan Younis Convert Teaches A Lesson: Hashem Can’t Be Where There’s Hatred And Division]( [Khan Younis Convert Teaches A Lesson: Hashem Can’t Be Where There’s Hatred And Division]( (VINnews) — Dor Shachar, formerly Ayman Abu Subukh from Khan Younis, is currently a very busy man. The convert to Judaism who was born and bred in Gaza is shuttling between various venues in Europe and the US in an attempt to provide ‘Hasbara’- to represent Israel’s viewpoint from the perspective of one who […] [Read More »]( [IDF Names Special Forces Commander Who Fell In Northern Gaza Battle]( [IDF Names Special Forces Commander Who Fell In Northern Gaza Battle]( (VINnews) — BDE: The IDF announced Wednesday night that 36-year-old Major (res.) Yitzhar Hoffman from was killed on Wednesday in an encounter with terrorists near the Shati refugee camp in northern Gaza. Hoffman, a decorated soldier who served in the Shaldag commando unit which specializes in clandestine operations, combat search and rescue, commando style […] [Read More »]( [Today, 22 Shvat is the Yartzeit of Rebbitzen Chaya Mushka Schneerson a”h]( [Today, 22 Shvat is the Yartzeit of Rebbitzen Chaya Mushka Schneerson a”h]( [Read More »]( [WATCH: Highlights from Senate Hearing with CEO’s of Social Media Giants]( [WATCH: Highlights from Senate Hearing with CEO’s of Social Media Giants]( @TedCruz slams Mark Zuckerberg for allowing users on Instagram to “see results anyway” after being warned about searching for child sexual abuse. pic.twitter.com/imPD5KHdAs — RNC Research (@RNCResearch) January 31, 2024 Zuckerberg: “My understanding is that we don’t allow sexually explicit content on the service for people of any age.” Sen. Mike Lee: “How is […] [Read More »]( [MUST WATCH: Hillel Neuer of UN Watch Tells Congress UN Knew About UNRWA’s Terror Support for Years]( [MUST WATCH: Hillel Neuer of UN Watch Tells Congress UN Knew About UNRWA’s Terror Support for Years]( should not be surprised by what happened on October 7th because that is the message that these Palestinians got for more than 70 years in @UNRWA schools.@HillelNeuer brings UN Watch’s case against UNRWA before U.S. Congress: pic.twitter.com/K44bPyGlTD — UN Watch (@UNWatch) January 31, 2024 [Read More »]( Get More VINnews Join our [WhatsApp group]( for breaking updates. Not on our email list yet? [Join here](. [Share]( [Share]( [Tweet]( [Tweet]( [Forward]( [Forward]( Copyright © 2024 Vos Is Neias, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. Our mailing address is: Vos Is Neias 600 Reisterstown Rd Suite 401Baltimore, MD 21208 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? 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