Month June 2020
[Thank you SB]
The chairman of Israel’s Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum and Memorial said Sunday he will be stepping down after 27 years. Avner Shalev, 81, said in a letter to Yad Vashem… Read more » The post Yad Vashem Chairman Steps Down… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Laws legalizing recreational marijuana may lead to more traffic deaths, two new studies suggest, although questions remain about how they might influence driving habits. Previous research has had mixed results and the new studies, published Monday… Continue Reading →
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu opened Monday’s session of the Corona Cabinet with a tongue-lashing over a leaked conversation which has been making headlines since Sunday. “First of all, I… Read more » The post Netanyahu Lashes Leaky Corona Cabinet… Continue Reading →
Ocean County has partnered with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) to provide $10 million in grants to small businesses in Ocean County affected by the coronavirus pandemic. “We are pleased to be able to provide this funding to… Continue Reading →
A Lebanese political activist who was detained last week was charged on Monday with collaborating with Israel and referred to a military prosecutor, Lebanon’s state-run news agency reported. The National… Read more » The post Lebanese Activist Accused of Collaborating… Continue Reading →
Stock indexes are higher on Wall Street in choppy trading Monday as investors weigh the risks that rising coronavirus cases could pose to hopes for an economic recovery. The S&P… Read more » The post Stock Indexes Move Higher on… Continue Reading →
The number of Coronavirus patients in the ranks of the IDF has significantly increased since the beginning of the month, and even more so over the past week, with 93 new cases in the past few days. A total of… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: R’ Bezalel LeschesBrother R’ Baruch LeschesBrother Not sitting at main address
WASHINGTON (Newsmax) – With calls growing for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., to take on Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for a seat in the Senate, President Donald Trump weighed in by suggesting she could beat him. “Actually, that would be… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Amy McGrath and Eliot Engel live hundreds of miles apart in states with dramatically different politics. Yet they’re the preferred candidates of the Democratic Party’s Washington establishment as voters in Kentucky and New York decide their… Continue Reading →
The ministers of the Knesset Coronavirus Committee unanimously approved the recommendations of the health, finance and defense ministries on Monday to prepare the health system for another 4,000 ventilated patients – 2,000 for coronavirus patients and 2,000 for patients with… Continue Reading →
Today, the Association of Jewish Camp Operators (AJCO), took the extraordinary move of requesting a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to ask the court to immediately open overnight camps in New York State. AJCO, an umbrella organization formed by… Continue Reading →
On Thursday, July 2nd: Casinos may reopen – operating at 25% capacity Indoor dining may resume – limited at first to 25% capacity
Family getting up: R’ George FreudSon Mrs. Margi YaariDaughter
Family getting up: R` Moisha SugarSon R’ Yehushua SugarSon Sitting in Israel R` Mordichai SugarSon R’ Hillel SugarSon R’ Yehuda SugarSon Mrs. Bluma FueurDaughter
Maimonides Medical Center in Boro Park has removed a tent that was set up outside its emergency room for triage. The tent was erected in March to allow for more… Read more » The post Maimonides Hospital Removes ER Triage… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (JTA) – President Donald Trump said he would support an Israeli attack on Iran, former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton said in his new tell-all book about the 18 months he spent in the Trump administration. “The Room… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is fuming over a leak to the media from the Knesset Coronavirus Committee meeting on Sunday and demanded that a probe be launched. The leaked recording, published by Channel 12 News on Sunday, revealed a tense… Continue Reading →
On Monday, the Association of Jewish Camp Operators (AJCO) took the extraordinary move of requesting a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to ask the court to immediately open overnight… Read more » The post Agudah Requests TRO and Preliminary… Continue Reading →