Month July 2020
Israel’s Health Ministry recorded 1,039 new coronavirus cases as of Monday morning in the previous 24 hours, which like Sunday seems like a lower daily number of new cases than has been recorded in previous weeks but is only due… Continue Reading →
MIAMI (AP) — A pet dog that jumped out of a car window on a South Carolina highway has been found two weeks later, nearly 600 miles (966 kilometers) away in Miami, according to a relative of the owner. The… Continue Reading →
Deep-pocketed and often anonymous donors are pouring over $100 million into an intensifying dispute about whether it should be easier to vote by mail, a fight that could determine President… Read more » The post Wealthy Donors Pour Millions Into… Continue Reading →
Israel’s High Court on Monday struck down a Health Ministry order saying that employers must compensate workers for time spent in quarantine due to the coronavirus. Early in the outbreak,… Read more » The post High Court Nixes Sick Pay… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday welcomed a Marine veteran to the White House as he completed his 300-mile walk to the nation’s capital to raise awareness about the problem of veteran suicide. Terry Sharpe, 69, was met… Continue Reading →
BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgium’s prime minister on Monday unveiled a set of drastic social distancing measures aimed at avoiding a new general lockdown amid a surge of COVID-19 infections. Prime Minister Sophie Wilmes said that from next Wednesday contacts outside… Continue Reading →
TEHRAN (VINnews) — After Israeli television station Kan recently published footage from a Chalitza ceremony which took place in Tehran’s Jewish community, a new clip was released capturing footage from a Bris in the 8,000-member local Jewish community. Rabbi Yehuda… Continue Reading →
Increasing Attacks on Municipalities The unprecedented amount of these attacks are severely Impact the financial costs, reputational effects, level of public trust, and other impacts cyber-attacks have had on both state and local government. Attacks on local governments have… Continue Reading →
A downgraded Hanna continued weakening on Monday but its remnants still threatened to bring rainfall and flash flooding to waterlogged parts of South Texas and Northern Mexico that have been… Read more » The post Hanna Weakens But Flooding Still… Continue Reading →
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NEW YORK (VINnews) — During the 2016 election campaign, one of the most influential media supporters of Donald Trump’s campaign to win the Republican nomination was popular conservative site The Drudge Report, named for its founder Matt Drudge. Rivals complained… Continue Reading →
As Congress and the White House resume their efforts to agree on a new economic aid package, evidence is growing that the U.S. economy is faltering. And so is concern that the government may not take the steps needed to… Continue Reading →
An agreement was reached on Monday between Health Minister Yuli Edelstein and chareidi party leaders to allow larger minyanim in shuls during Tishah B’Av, according to media reports. Currently, coronavirus… Read more » The post Tishah B’Av Minyanim Can Be… Continue Reading →
The situation at the Lebanese border was quiet as of early Monday evening, after the IDF thwarted a Hezbollah attempt to infiltrate a terrorist squad into Israel earlier in the… Read more » The post Tense Quiet on Northern Border… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Netanyahu has instructed Minister of Tourism Miri Regev to prepare an outline for airplane trips from Israel to Cyprus, Greece, and other “green” states with low coronavirus morbidity rates. In turn, Regev instructed the Ministry of Transportation, Civil Aviation… Continue Reading →
Two major league games scheduled for Monday night were postponed as the Miami Marlins deal with a coronavirus outbreak that stranded them in Philadelphia. The Marlins’ home opener against Baltimore was called off, as was the New York Yankees’ game… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Friday (7/31/20)Morning R’ Shimon KleinSon 917-579-7054 Mrs. Judy JoffeDaughter 646-515-3594
Tolls on the Garden State Parkway and New Jersey Turnpike are going up later this year, hitting motorists right where it hurts. And now, it appears that New Jersey’s gas tax will be going up as well, adding insult to… Continue Reading →
MIAMI (AP) — Two major league games scheduled for Monday night were postponed after more than a dozen Miami Marlins players and staff members tested positive for the coronavirus in an outbreak that stranded the team in Philadelphia. The Marlins’… Continue Reading →