Month July 2020
WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI believes the Chinese consulate in San Francisco is harboring a Chinese researcher who is charged in federal court in California with lying about her military background. Tang Juan lied about her military affiliation in a… Continue Reading →
Three out of four Americans, including a majority of Republicans, favor requiring people to wear face coverings while outside their homes, a new poll finds, reflecting fresh alarm over spiking coronavirus cases and a growing embrace of government advice intended… Continue Reading →
Dr. Zev ben Leah Zelenko has been in the news since March. You saw his picture, watched his videos and read about his relentless war on the Covid-19 virus. It was a relentless war but not one easily fought. Dr…. Continue Reading →
Poll results released on Thursday indicate that if elections were held now, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s right-religious bloc would lose its majority, and the deadlock with the center-left would resume.… Read more » The post Poll: Netanyahu Loses Majority If… Continue Reading →
The White House reluctantly dropped its bid to cut Social Security payroll taxes Thursday as Republicans prepared to unveil a $1 trillion COVID-19 rescue package, yielding to opposition to the… Read more » The post White House Drops Payroll Tax… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City has reached its goal of performing 50,000 coronavirus tests a day, and its contact tracing effort has potentially prevented thousands of new infections, officials said Thursday. Mayor Bill de Blasio said four new… Continue Reading →
The Crown Heights community was host to an historic plasma drive on Wednesday, the first ever held in a location other than an official blood center. The drive was organized New York Blood Center in conjunction with Ahavas Chessed and… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP ) – Why are coins hard to find during the pandemic? The Federal Reserve has seen a significant decline of coins in circulation because people are not spending them as regularly at businesses, many of which are… Continue Reading →
Israeli officials were meeting on Thursday to plan an on-site coronavirus testing program at Ben Gurion Airport, which will facilitate a re-opening when the airlines are cleared to fly again,… Read more » The post Airport Test Labs to Facilitate… Continue Reading →
Some of the topics of discussion included cultural understanding and awareness, Black history programs in schools, civil rights and more. The meeting was attended by the Jackson Police Chief, as well as by members of the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office.
LOS ANGELES (JTA) – Nick Cannon wants to make it clear — he’s ready to repent. In a nearly two-hour discussion with Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Simon Wiesenthal Center published on YouTube Tuesday, Cannon traversed several topics: He apologized… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — A judge ordered the release from prison of President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer on Thursday, saying he believes the government retaliated against him for writing a book about Trump. Michael Cohen’s First Amendment rights were… Continue Reading →
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) called Wednesday for the impeachment of New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) over his handling of the state’s coronavirus outbreak. “The people we are lauding are actually making catastrophic decisions,” he said. “I think Gov. Cuomo… Continue Reading →
A man was taken into Secret Service custody Thursday morning outside of Ivanka Trump’s Washington, D.C. home. The young man was seen in a black Mercedes parked outside of the home. Uniformed Secret Service agents were seen pulling the man… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — After more than three months in jail and numerous demonstrations calling for his release including one which took place Wednesday, Chareidi activist Binyamin Friedman was released under restrictive conditions. Friedman, a father of 11 children, was arrested… Continue Reading →
Rep. Rashida Tlaib had been in Congress for a matter of hours when she was seen on video telling supporters that she and other Democrats were going to impeach President Donald Trump, using an expletive rather than Trump’s name. The… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM — Israel’s Defense Ministry says it will send a research delegation to India to test out different diagnostic technologies to determine whether someone has been infected by the coronavirus. The ministry says a delegation led by its Directorate of… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Wednesday (7/29/20)Morning R` Sid PerrisHusband 561-414-4548 R’ Chaim PerrisSon 516-606-6591 Mrs. Sharen FeidenfeldDaughter Mrs. Carol KalowitzDaughter 516-673-1965
Yossi Zweig, host of the Z-Report and Scoop Radio, interviewed Rabbi Yosef C. Golding on Wednesday about his authorship of Faith Amid the Flames (ArtScroll), the story of Reb Yosef Friedenson Z”l and the Kiddush Hashem he witnessed and created…. Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Thursday it was reinforcing the country’s northern border with infantry troops “in accordance with the situational assessment.” The announcement comes after a strike earlier this week killed a fighter from the militant Hezbollah… Continue Reading →
U.S. coronavirus cases topped 4 million on Thursday, with over 2,600 new cases every hour on average, the highest rate in the world, according to a Reuters tally. Infections in… Read more » The post U.S. Records 2,600 New Coronavirus… Continue Reading →