Month April 2020
WILLIAMSBURG (VINnews) — On Tuesday evening, the neighborhood of Williamsburg was witness to hundreds of people gathered in the streets. The reason for the gathering was the funeral of Rabbi Chaim Mertz, the Tola’as Yaakov Rebbe. Rabbi Mertz passed away… Continue Reading →
Israel Police, who are enforcing a lockdown in Beit Shemesh due to a high infection rate of the coronavirus, discovered a building in which dozens of students were learning on Tuesday. The police also found a shul nearby where tefillos… Continue Reading →
BOSTON (AP) – Nearly 70 residents sickened with the coronavirus have died at a Massachusetts home for aging veterans, as state and federal officials try to figure out what went wrong in the deadliest known outbreak at a long-term care… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — A Yahoo News reporter apologized to President Donald Trump on Tuesday for misreading a chart and getting wrong the numbers he used as the basis for a question on U.S. testing for the coronavirus. Trump taunted… Continue Reading →
Some New York City seniors who signed up for the city’s free home-delivered kosher meals received non-kosher food, Councilman Chaim Deutsch told Hamodia. As the coronavirus pandemic has swept across… Read more » The post NYC Delivered Non-Kosher Meals to… Continue Reading →
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Google reported its weakest revenue growth in nearly five years as the pandemic-driven recession began to shrivel its advertising sales in the first quarter. The January-March earnings for Google parent Alphabet offer a first look at… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — With a barrel of crude oil costing less than a New York pizza, many U.S. shale producers are being pushed to the brink of bankruptcy and experts are wondering when, and if, the oil industry will… Continue Reading →
A difficult tragedy occured last summer, when the choshuve yungerman, muflag in Torah and Yiras shomayim, Rabbi Eliyahu Kletzkin zt”l passed away at a young age, after having been purified through bitter and difficult travails, the physical and emotional pain… Continue Reading →
When all airplanes said no, Hatzolah Air said “Let’s Go!” Hero US Vet Robert had been in combat in Vietnam and was exposed to Agent Orange. This led to Robert having many respiratory issues that ultimately led to throat cancer… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Tucker Carlson, Joe Scarborough, Chris Cuomo, Bret Baier, Nicolle Wallace and Anderson Cooper have more in common than you think — at least this month. Each cable news host recorded their most-watched months ever in April,… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — Weeks after Robert Mueller was appointed special counsel in the Russia investigation, Roger Stone, a confidant of President Donald Trump, reassured WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in a Twitter message that if prosecutors came after him, “I will… Continue Reading →
President Donald Trump said Tuesday his administration is considering requiring travelers on certain incoming international flights to undergo temperature and virus checks to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. “We’re looking at doing it on the international flights coming… Continue Reading →
CHICAGO (AP) — Extended security and body-cam video released Tuesday shows Chicago police shooting an unarmed short-order cook at the foot of a subway escalator and then again with his back turned to officers after they tried to stop him… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — Steve Bullock was the lame-duck governor of solidly red Montana, fresh off a failed Democratic presidential bid, when he announced he’d challenge Republican Sen. Steve Daines for his seat. Days after declaring his candidacy last month, Montana’s… Continue Reading →
The condition of the 11-year-old girl from Elad who is seriously ill with the coronavirus has slightly improved, a spokesperson from Rambam Hospital in Haifa said on Tuesday morning. The girl’s overall condition has improved and tests show that she… Continue Reading →
Vice President Mike Pence chose not to wear a face mask Tuesday during a tour of the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, an apparent violation of the world-renowned medical center’s policy requiring them. Video feeds show that Pence did not… Continue Reading →
After stuffing his shirt with meat from the FoodEx grocery in Lakewood, this burglar had trouble getting away on his bike. The suspect can be seen on surveillance video stealing food from the shelf this afternoon, and then trying to… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] It was a regular, simple engagement party not long ago. The siblings gathered around the chassan and kallah. Everyone smiled and was happy. But underneath it all was the elephant in the room: Mommy. “Mommy,” or Mrs. Ayala Gutman,… Continue Reading →