Month July 2020
At least 100 students of the Hebrew Gymnasium high school in the Rechavia neighborhood of Jerusalem, where over 220 students and staff members contracted the coronavirus at the beginning of the second wave, participated in a graduation party at the… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) – Is it safe to go to the gym during the coronavirus pandemic? It depends on where you live and the precautions you and the gym take. If cases of COVID-19 are poorly controlled where you live,… Continue Reading →
A Guidebook to Two Meaningful Mitzvos Hadassah Bay Whoever I speak to, I hear about more and more women who have begun to make challah baking a regular part of their Shabbos prep. And while the wonderful aroma of fresh-baked… Continue Reading →
The Lakewood community suffered a crushing blow in October 2019, when Lakewood High School student Jesus Lopez Grande was killed on his way home from work after being hit by a negligent driver. At the time, General Counsel to the… Continue Reading →
Millions of Americans who bought insurance to help them pay for nursing or home-health care are now facing a tough call: Leave benefits they’ve paid for over the years… Read more » The post Seniors Weigh Their Long-Term Care… Continue Reading →
Just as the government was set to announce the appointment of a new coronavirus commissioner on Tuesday, it was reported that the Health Ministry is having a hard time finding… Read more » The post Job Search for Senior Health… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: R’ Sam BraafSon Mrs. Marion Ackerman (Kopman)Daughter
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Legislature passed a broad slate of police accountability measures early Tuesday that includes a ban on neck restraints like the one that was used on George Floyd before his death in Minneapolis. The package also… Continue Reading →
For decades, Hong Kong served as a bridge between China and Taiwan. Now, that appears to be just one more thing that’s changing in the former British colony. China’s… Read more » The post China Threatens Democratic Taiwan’s Toehold… Continue Reading →
They have played an unglamorous but essential role in business for almost a century. Now a shortage of wooden pallets is threatening to derail Britain’s cross-border trade with the European… Read more » The post The Wrong Kind of Pallets… Continue Reading →
A coalition of Orthodox Jewish groups urged the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday to hear two cases that deal with the issue of accommodation of religious observance in the workplace. The petition to the Court was written by noted constitutional scholar,… Continue Reading →
A coalition of Orthodox Jewish groups urged the U.S. Supreme Court yesterday to hear two cases that deal with the issue of accommodation of religious observance in the workplace. The petition to the Court was written by noted constitutional scholar,… Continue Reading →
A large party in the Baywood section of Brick Township ended in a multi-agency police effort to disperse it, and one police officer injured, Brick Police said today. Police say that just after 9:30 PM on Monday night, July 20th,… Continue Reading →
The good news: Congress and the White House agree that the nation needs another infusion of cash ASAP to deal with the resurging coronavirus. The bad news: When it comes… Read more » The post ANALYSIS: The 7 Major Flash… Continue Reading →
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Before the coronavirus pandemic sickened Florida’s economy, and before the Black Lives Matter movement widened her eyes to racial injustice, Kelly Johnson had little interest in politics except to occasionally cast a ballot. In 2018, she… Continue Reading →
Thousands of Jews in Israel and around the world joined in a live broadcast of a special tefillah at the Kosel on Tuesday to daven for an end to the… Read more » The post Coronavirus Tefillah at Kosel Broadcast… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Monday (7/27/20)Morning R’ Stuart CohnenSon R’ Bernard CohnenSon
Several days of intense speculation about who will be tasked with putting the country’s coronavirus response in order appeared to end on Tuesday with reports that Professor Gabriel Barbash will… Read more » The post Barbash Bows in as Coronavirus… Continue Reading →
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Tuesday accused two Chinese hackers of stealing hundreds of millions of dollars of trade secrets from companies across the world and more recently targeting firms developing a vaccine for the coronavirus. The indictment,… Continue Reading →