Month July 2020
NEW YORK (AP) – For the millions of Americans who struggle to afford an unexpected expense, high-interest payday and online loans may seem like acceptable options despite the inherent risk. But guidance issued by federal regulators in the spring could… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department’s use of plainclothes officers and an unmarked minivan to haul away a vandalism suspect during a protest Tuesday created confusion and drew online outrage from people who compared it to covert… Continue Reading →
Chief Jeff Maddrey, the newly appointed head of the NYPD Community Affairs Bureau, tells Hamodia how New York City will fight crime and mend fences with communities. The area around… Read more » The post ‘We Have to Make Sure… Continue Reading →
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — A freight train traveling on a bridge that spans a lake in a Phoenix suburb derailed Wednesday, setting the bridge ablaze and partially collapsing the structure, officials said. Video images showed huge flames and thick black… Continue Reading →
Boeing lost $2.4 billion in the second quarter and the company will slow production and cut more jobs as demand for commercial aircraft shrinks during the coronavirus pandemic. The loss was far worse than Wall Street expected; so was the… Continue Reading →
Oxygen is essential for life. Most of us take it for granted. We’ve had all the oxygen we’ve needed all our lives. But not everyone is so fortunate. Those stricken with Covid-19, in many cases, suffer from a multitude… Continue Reading →
Every 10 years the United States Government is required by law to conduct a census of everyone living within its borders. The 2020 United States Census is currently underway. It is of the utmost importance for the good of the community… Continue Reading →
This morning we released a URGENT online campaign to collect MUCH needed funds for the Shul. Due to Covid19 funds have not been coming into the Shul like in past years. We need your support NOW more than ever!! As many of you know… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: R’ Betzalel LinkHusband Mrs. Mala LichtSister Mrs. Tziporah PerlmanSister Mrs. Sara WilhelmSister R’ Moshe HirschSon Mrs. Ruchy IsaacsDaughter Mrs. Pessy StrohDaughter
Agudath Israel of California represents the Orthodox Jewish community in the State, including more than 25 Orthodox Jewish day schools with over 7000 students in an effort to reopen K-12 schools for face to face learning in the fall. The… Continue Reading →
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NEW YORK (JNS/SARA LEHMANN) – I went to my very first drive-in movie a week ago on the banks of the East River in Brooklyn. The venue, chosen for its coronavirus-friendly setting, describes the drive-in location as having “killer views… Continue Reading →
Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard launched underground ballistic missiles Wednesday as part of an exercise involving a mock-up American aircraft carrier in the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting its network of subterranean… Read more » The post Iran Launches Underground Ballistic Missiles… Continue Reading →
RAANANA, Israel (AP) — Israel’s returning ambassador to the United Nations affirmed the country’s bond with the Trump administration Tuesday, dismissing notions that Israel would pay a price for its tight ties to the divisive president should he be defeated… Continue Reading →
Joe Biden was uncharacteristically tight-lipped on Tuesday about the final stretch of his search for a vice president. But the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee seemed prepared to talk about at least one leading contender: California Sen. Kamala Harris. As he… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Some say that one of the most painful parts of a loved one battling cancer is the suspense. “How long will the treatments take? Will they be effective? Will the person I love be here with me in a year? A… Continue Reading →
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pennsylvania’s governor and attorney general joined the growing number of calls Tuesday for Philadelphia’s NAACP president to resign after he posted an anti-Semitic meme to social media last week. Philadelphia’s Jewish leaders also expressed outrage over the… Continue Reading →
Spurred on by President Donald Trump’s demand to pull troops out of Germany, the U.S. will bring about 6,400 forces home and shift about 5,400 to other countries in Europe,… Read more » The post U.S. to Bring 6,400 Troops… Continue Reading →
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard launched underground ballistic missiles Wednesday as part of an exercise involving a mock-up American aircraft carrier in the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting its network of subterranean bases. Although state television documentaries have… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Brooklyn Jewish Xperience (BJX) has prepared one of the most riveting and inspiring Tisha B’Av programs ever. Join Rabbis YY Jacobson, Ahron Lopiansky, Dovid Goldwasser, Aryeh Zev Ginzberg and Yitzchok Fingerer for an unforgettable and life changing experience. They… Continue Reading →
Brooklyn Jewish Xperience (BJX) has prepared one of the most riveting and inspiring Tisha B’Av programs ever. Join Rabbis YY Jacobson, Ahron Lopiansky, Dovid Goldwasser, Aryeh Zev Ginzberg and Yitzchok Fingerer for an unforgettable and life changing experience. They will… Continue Reading →