Month April 2020
OHEL’s ‘tent’ has always remained open and available to the most vulnerable, providing an array of services for over 50 years. This ‘tent’ has expanded like never before. With the recent COVID-19 pandemic, the demands for OHEL supportive services persist…. Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Details of the coalition agreement signed by Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Benny Gantz have emerged, including legislation expected to be passed by the new government and what roles will be filled by each party. The agreement… Continue Reading →
As first reported on our Status, two burglary suspect were arrested this afternoon with the assistance of LCSW. LCSW members reportedly watched the suspects burglarizing vehicles on Forest Avenue, and phoned police. The suspects were followed – to two different… Continue Reading →
New York City won’t allow public events in June, including three of the city’s major annual parade celebrations. Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday that the events would be canceled… Read more » The post NYC Nixes June Events, Including… Continue Reading →
Until Monday, Oregon was the only state that allowed nonunanimous jury convictions. The U.S. Supreme Court ended that in a decision involving a murder conviction in Louisiana which, until 2019,… Read more » The post Supreme Court Bans Nonunanimous Jury… Continue Reading →
In response to a recent decision by the NYC Department of Youth and Community Development (DYCD) Commissioner Bill Chong to cancel this summer’s Summer Youth Employment Programs (SYEP) due to… Read more » The post Senator Felder Calls on Mayor… Continue Reading →
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration and Congress indicated Monday they were working toward agreement on a coronavirus aid package the Senate could take up as soon as Tuesday, with more than $450 billion to boost a small-business loan program… Continue Reading →
Israel’s Health Ministry published data on Sunday about coronavirus fatalities in Israel, which totaled 171 at the time of the report. The average age of those who died from the virus was 82, with three men dying at the age… Continue Reading →
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Syrian air defenses have opened fire and shot down several missiles launched by Israeli warplanes Monday night near the central historic town of Palmyra, state media said. Syrian state TV gave no further details about the… Continue Reading →
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp on Monday rolled out aggressive plans to reopen the state’s economy, saying many businesses shuttered to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus may reopen their doors as early as Friday. Kemp announced that… Continue Reading →
SEATTLE (AP) — Boeing and at least one other U.S. heavy-equipment manufacturer resumed production Monday amid pressure from President Donald Trump to reopen the economy and resistance from governors who warn there is not enough testing yet to keep the… Continue Reading →
National Mortgage Brokerage Banks On Success Of Helping Thousands Apply For First Round Of SBA-PPP Loan Funding With Full-Scale Initiative To Help Applicants Obtain Funds Faster — You may have heard that the SBA-PPP loan program ran out of funds…. Continue Reading →
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Klal Yisrael has lost a very special and holy individual with the sudden petirah of R’ Boruch Alexander Zisha Ritterman ז״ל. R’ Zisha was niftar on Friday morning, the second day of Yom Tov. R’ Zisha was one of the… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Anyone who had the privilege of knowing Ari knew of his infectious smile and his wholehearted willingness to help anyone in need. His heroics and life saving actions made him famous. However, Ari and his family had a very… Continue Reading →
A man accused of stabbing five people with a machete at a suburban New York Chanukkah celebration is not mentally fit to stand trial, a judge ruled in a decision… Read more » The post Judge: Chanukah Stabbing Suspect Not… Continue Reading →
Boeing and a small number of other manufacturers around the U.S. geared up Monday to resume production amid pressure from President Donald Trump to reopen the economy and resistance from… Read more » The post Some U.S. Manufacturers Reopening Amid… Continue Reading →
BNEI BRAK (VINnews) — Professor Motty Ravid, the director of the Maayanei Hayeshua hospital in Bnei Brak, is at the forefront of the battle against coronavirus, but at the same time he himself has a fascinating story of survival which… Continue Reading →
Lev Rochel Bikur Cholim of Lakewood, NJ held a wildly successful plasma testing drive on Sunday, administering a whopping 1,000 plasma tests at a carefully arranged testing site outside Blue Claws Stadium. Lakewood Bikur Cholim has emerged as a trailblazer,… Continue Reading →