Month February 2020

New York City drivers who get five camera-issued red light tickets or 15 camera-issued speeding tickets in a 12-month period will have to take a traffic safety course or risk… Read more » The post Reckless Drivers Could Lose Vehicles… Continue Reading →

Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday urged party unity amid Bernie Sanders’ surge in the presidential race, even as House Democrats worry about a volatile election season that could put a… Read more » The post Pelosi Urges Democratic Unity Amid… Continue Reading →

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Hebrew University Professor Amiram Goldblum claimed in a Facebook post  this week that Chareidi towns should be put under quarantine since they are “spreading the coronavirus around Israel.” Goldblum specified the cities of Elad, Bnei Brak, Modi’in… Continue Reading →

A 21-year-old Florida man who works as a street-corner sign spinner turned in an envelope he found that was stuffed with $20,000 in $100 bills, deputies said. Benjamin Feliciano of… Read more » The post Florida Sign-Spinner Who Makes $25… Continue Reading →

Leading Maryland lawmakers seeking a way to help pay for a $4 billion, 10-year education plan came up with what they consider an innovative idea of where to get the… Read more » The post Taxing Internet Ads Could Raise… Continue Reading →

Every year, someone writes up about how terrible it is that there are individuals who will serve alcohol to underage kids. They’re right – it’s a huge problem and there are those who don’t seem to ever understand the problem… Continue Reading →

MONSEY (JTA) – The most seriously injured victim of the stabbing attack at a rabbi’s home in Monsey opened his eyes after 59 days in a coma. Josef Neumann, 72, has been on a respirator since the Dec. 28 attack… Continue Reading →

The excitement for learning, aliyah and connection to family and friends continued to grow at Yeshivas Kochav Yitzchok/Torah Institute of Baltimore with their second annual Grandfather, Father and Son Melaveh… Read more » The post Yeshivas Kochav Yitzchok Hosts Melaveh… Continue Reading →

At the huge asifa of the Degel Hatorah faction of UTJ in the city of Tzfas. Rabbi Moshe Gafni speaking in the presence of Hagaon Harav Chaim Kanievski shlita The post At Asifa of Degel Hatorah in Tzfas appeared first… Continue Reading →

A Korean Air flight attendant who worked on flights out of Los Angeles International Airport was diagnosed Wednesday in South Korea with coronavirus. The flight attendant worked flights between LAX and Seoul, South Korea, on Feb. 19 and 20, according… Continue Reading →

The Israeli election campaign reached a new level of invective on Wednesday, as Benny Gantz accused Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu‏‏ of perpetrating “a hate crime against democracy and Israeli… Read more » The post Gantz: Netanyahu Perpetrating Hate Crime… Continue Reading →

Seven people were killed including a gunman during a shooting rampage on the Milwaukee campus of Molson Coors on Wednesday afternoon. The company told employees in an email that the active shooter was located in or near South Packaging, Building… Continue Reading →

JERUSALEM (JNS) — To date, 1,600 Israelis are under quarantine for coronavirus, and Israel’s Health Ministry has directed that any Israelis returning from Japan, China, Hong Kong, Thailand or Macau must be isolated for 14 days, Israeli media reported on… Continue Reading →

A gunman at Molson Coors in Milwaukee killed six people Wednesday, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported. The shooter is also dead. Molson Coors spokesman Martin Maloney said there was an… Read more » The post Gunman at Molson Coors in… Continue Reading →

New York City drivers who get five camera-issued red light tickets or 15 camera-issued speeding tickets in a 12-month period will have to take a traffic safety course or risk losing their vehicles under a bill signed by Mayor Bill… Continue Reading →

MADRID (AP) — They signed up for a bit of a beach holiday to break up the winter. Instead, hundreds of holidaymakers, mainly from northern Europe, are set for a two-week lock-down as a result of an outbreak of the… Continue Reading →

A leading Israeli venture capital firm said Wednesday it has hired the Trump administration’s former Mideast envoy Jason Greenblatt as a business developer for the region. OurCrowd said the former attorney for Donald Trump will be acting as a partner… Continue Reading →

In a new study published by personal finance website Wallethub, New Jersey was ranked, unsurprisingly, as having the most oppressive property taxes in the United States.  The study found that New Jersey has the highest effective property tax rate at… Continue Reading →

El Al Airlines warned on Wednesday that it faces imminent financial collapse due to disruption of international air travel in the coronavirus crisis, and said the government must step in… Read more » The post El Al Warns of Collapse… Continue Reading →

Egypt held a full-honors military funeral Wednesday for the country’s former autocratic President Hosni Mubarak, who ruled for nearly three decades before he was ousted in the 2011 Arab Spring uprising that swept much of the region. The funeral, replete… Continue Reading →