Month July 2020
Lebanon’s prime minister Tuesday accused Israel of provoking a “dangerous escalation” along the border in an attempt to modify the mandate of a U.N. peacekeeping force in south Lebanon, cautioning… Read more » The post Lebanon Accuses Israel of Provoking… Continue Reading →
Ride-sharing scooter startup Revel said Tuesday it is suspending operations in New York City after a second fatal crash in less than two weeks. Revel tweeted that service “will be… Read more » The post Revel Suspends NYC Scooter Service… Continue Reading →
Dear Governor, As you may or may not be aware, thousands of EMTs certifications expired on June 30th. Due to Covid19, the DOH extended the expirations until August 30th. Unfortunately, due to COVID there have not been any of the… Continue Reading →
Israel’s Health Ministry recorded 1,999 new coronavirus cases on Tuesday morning in the previous 24 hours, raising the number of active patients to 31,875, with 321 in serious condition, of whom 97 are ventilated. The death toll has risen to… Continue Reading →
BERLIN (AP) — The bullet hole-ridden door of a German synagogue that held firm in a botched far-right attack on Yom Kippur last year was being replaced on Tuesday, a week after the suspect went on trial. It is slated… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Can you imagine? Can you imagine pain like what these children have been through? Can you imagine watching your mother die slowly, and being left with a father who is completely, and wholly devastated? If you can’t imagine such… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) – Drivers are holding on to cars and trucks longer during the coronavirus pandemic. The average age of a vehicle on U.S. roads rose by a month this year to a record 11.9 years. The IHS Markit… Continue Reading →
Governor Phil Murphy announced today that an additional $15 million in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funding has been made available to New Jersey small businesses struggling with the pandemic. This funding is in addition to the… Continue Reading →
Spirit of Survival by Project Witness. Don’t Miss It.For the past 8 years, Project Witness has organized major events during the Nine Days featuring each year’s new documentary. Blockbusters such as In One Split Second, Once Upon a Family, Rosja,… Continue Reading →
KFAR CHOUBA, Lebanon (AP) — Lebanon’s prime minister Tuesday accused Israel of provoking a “dangerous escalation” along the border in an attempt to modify the mandate of a U.N. peacekeeping force in south Lebanon, cautioning against “a slide toward the… Continue Reading →
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden will explain how he would address systemic racism and racial economic inequality in a speech on Tuesday, outlining the fourth and final plank of his… Read more » The post Biden to Unveil Plan to… Continue Reading →
With a record eight named storms already born in the Atlantic and a ninth expected to form, Ocean County emergency management officials are ready if a major tropical system approaches our coast. “We already had a close call with Tropical… Continue Reading →
ALABAMA (AP) – Remington Arms, weighed down by lawsuits and retail sales restrictions following the Sandy Hook school massacre, is seeking bankruptcy protection for the second time in as many years. In a Chapter 11 filing in U.S. Bankruptcy court… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (JNS/JONATHAN S. TOBIN) – Americans are experiencing a summer of discontent in a way that exceeds any in living memory. The nation is divided not just along political lines but seems increasingly immersed in something much dangerous—a culture… Continue Reading →
As for the rush hours traffic jams along the Mediterranean coast, Transportation Minister Miri Regev is seeking to advance a project that would have sea shuttles connect coastal cities like… Read more » The post Sea Shuttles Proposed to Ease… Continue Reading →
A large fire broke out early Tuesday morning at the Venetian Cafe in South Fallsburg, destroying the famous restaurant with a roof collapse and extensive fire and water damage. Multiple… Read more » The post Fire Destroys Venetian Cafe in… Continue Reading →
Drivers are holding onto cars and trucks longer during the coronavirus pandemic. The average age of a vehicle on U.S. roads rose by a month this year to a record… Read more » The post Pandemic Drives Average Age of… Continue Reading →
Eli Rozenberg, son of U.S. businessman Kenny Naftali Rozenberg, submitted last week a bid to buy 44.99% of El Al for $75 million, as is, without the need for any… Read more » The post El Al Questions Intentions of… Continue Reading →
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Bacia Orzel, previously of Forest Hills, who resided in Lakewood for the last few years. Mrs. Orzel was a Holocaust survivor, one of the few remnants of the last generation,… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City police say 303 department vehicles have been vandalized since George Floyd’s May 25 death, causing nearly $1 million in damage. The department said Monday that 14 vehicles were a total loss because of… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Rabbi Chaim Kanievski and Rabbi Gershon Edelstein issued a number of rulings in the wake of the rise in infections in Chareidi locations in Israel as well as the coming Bein Hazmanim period. A letter signed by… Continue Reading →