Month June 2020
Russian nuclear-capable strategic bombers have flown near Alaska on a mission demonstrating the military’s long-range strike capability. The Russian Defense Ministry said Wednesday that four Tu-95 bombers have flown over… Read more » The post Russian Nuclear-Capable Bombers Fly Near… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — Speaker Nancy Pelosi is requiring that House members wear masks when attending committee hearings, an edict that comes amid spiking COVID-19 cases in many states. The requirement does not apply to the House floor, where a Republican… Continue Reading →
There are 19,637 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Israel as of Wednesday morning, an increase of 299 new cases since Tuesday morning. The number of active cases has risen to 3,875, with 37 patients in serious condition, of whom… Continue Reading →
In yet another cancellation announcement, El Al said on Wednesday that all of its passenger flights would be grounded through July. This followed an announcement that all its passenger flights… Read more » The post El Al Cancels Flights Through… Continue Reading →
Agudath Israel’s PCS Division is proud to begin a new semester in their software and web development course. Certification by PCS goes a long way, with benefits that hone the skills needed to enter the workforce. Incoming students can graduate… Continue Reading →
New York’s governor signed an executive order Wednesday recognizing Juneteenth as a paid holiday for state employees to commemorate the emancipation of slaves in the U.S. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said… Read more » The post New York Declares Juneteenth a… Continue Reading →
A bill that would disqualify anyone under criminal indictment from serving as prime minister was voted down 60-23 by the Knesset on Wednesday as Benny Gantz’s Blue and White party… Read more » The post Blue and White Votes to… Continue Reading →
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — A second video has emerged that appears to show a police SUV driven by a white suburban St. Louis police officer striking a black suspect and knocking the man to the ground as he screams out… Continue Reading →
Concrete barriers were installed Wednesday morning around the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee that has been ordered to be removed from a prominent avenue in Virginia’s capital city, hours after demonstrators tore down a different Confederate monument. Crews… Continue Reading →
To whom it may concern: As you may be aware, it appears that sleep away camps in upstate New York will not permitted to open for this summer. Many of these camps are now seeking alternative locations outside the tri-state… Continue Reading →
New York State Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein had lobbied the Cuomo Administration for six weeks to allow camps to open this summer, as the coronavirus pandemic has waned and all regions… Read more » The post Eichenstein: Cuomo’s Ruling on Camps… Continue Reading →
El Al has extended its cancelation on all scheduled flights to and from Israel until July 31. The previous date announced by El Al earlier this month was June 30. The only flights that will be operating are cargo flights… Continue Reading →
New Jersey came in 14th place in personal finance website WalletHub’s annual ranking of the safest states in America. WalletHub compared all 50 states across 5 safety categories and 53 specific metrics, including personal and residential safety, financial safety, road… Continue Reading →
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s governor signed an executive order Wednesday recognizing Juneteenth as a paid holiday for state employees to commemorate the emancipation of slaves in the U.S. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he will propose legislation next year… Continue Reading →
Forging ahead on police reforms, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday that the city is launching an online database that will let New Yorkers track disciplinary cases against police officers… Read more » The post NYC to Give Greater Access… Continue Reading →
Senate Republicans unveiled proposed changes to police procedures and accountability Wednesday, countering Democratic policing legislation with a bill that stays clear of federal mandates. The “Justice Act” is the most… Read more » The post Senate GOP Proposes Policing Changes… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: R’ Kohos FalikBrother Not sitting at main address Mrs. Rivka SchechterSister Mrs. Toby ShayowitzSister Mrs. Shulamis HammerSister Not sitting at main address
Family getting up: Mrs. Malka Leah KohnWife Mrs. Shifra Leah KatzSister Sitting in Williamsburg at 182 Wilson St, 11211. Mrs. Dina BidermanSister Sitting in Williamsburg at 182 Wilson St, 11211. R’ Yisroel Mendel KohnSon R’ Moshe KohnSon R’ Naftali KohnSon… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: R’ Tzvi Menachem HartsteinHusband R’ Moshe MeyerBrother R’ Shloimy MeyerBrother Mrs. Raizy FischerSister R’ Moshe HartsteinSon R’ Sendy HartsteinSon R’ Yossi HartsteinSon R’ Shmuli HartsteinSon
Family getting up: R’ Yanky LebowitzSon R’ Chaim LebowitzSon R’ Chezky LebowitzSon R’ Shloimy LebowitzSon R’ Lipa LebowitzSon Mrs. Yides BuxbaumDaughter Mrs. Sury SchwartzDaughter Ms. Ruchy LebowitzDaughter Mrs. Libby ScherDaughter Mrs. Malky FriedmanDaughter Mrs. Chany GruberDaughter Mrs. Gitty HollanderDaughter