Month August 2020
The condition of the Pittsburger Rebbe, HaRav Mordechai Mottel Yissachar Leifer, 64, who was hospitalized on Shabbos morning due to the coronavirus, has deteriorated further, B’Chadrei Chareidim reported. The Rebbe is currently hospitalized in critical condition in the ICU of… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Democrats formally nominated Joe Biden as their 2020 presidential nominee Tuesday night, as party officials and activists from across the nation gave the former vice president their overwhelming support during his party’s all-virtual national convention. The… Continue Reading →
Democrats formally nominated Joe Biden as their 2020 presidential nominee Tuesday night, as party officials and activists from across the nation gave the former vice president their overwhelming support during… Read more » The post Democrats Make It Official, Nominate… Continue Reading →
Israel and Ukraine issued a joint statement on Tuesday discouraging visitors from coming to Uman for Rosh Hashanah due to fears of sparking a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic. “The epidemiological situation in Ukraine and Israel, as well as… Continue Reading →
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Staff for the Wisconsin Elections Commission recommended Tuesday that rapper Kanye West be kept off the battleground state’s presidential ballot in November because he missed a deadline to submit nomination papers. The staff determined that West… Continue Reading →
This year was like no other summer. Our deficit quadrupled this year. At Bnos Ruach Chaim and Camp Ruach Chaim we ran a deficit of $600 per camper on average, for a total deficit of $1.1 million for the 2020… Continue Reading →
Millions of people forced to work out of the office during the pandemic took on new projects at home and Home Depot is supplying a lot of the DIY material they need. At Home Depot stores open at least a… Continue Reading →
A few weeks ago, Dr. Zev Zelenko was diagnosed with a recurrence of a rare form of cancer of the heart that had also spread to his hip. He underwent emergency open heart surgery and will need radiation and difficult… Continue Reading →
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo along with New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy announced on Tuesday that two additional states — Alaska and Delaware — have been added to the Quarantine… Read more » The post Alaska and Delaware Added to… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (AP) — A quarter century after Israeli spies, a Canadian activist and a Syrian rabbi smuggled nine rare medieval Jewish manuscripts out of Damascus, an Israeli court decided the books will remain under the National Library’s custodianship for their… Continue Reading →
Construction of new U.S. homes surged 22.6% last month as homebuilders bounced back from a lull induced by the coronavirus pandemic. The Commerce Department reported Tuesday that new homes were started an annual pace of nearly 1.5 million in July,… Continue Reading →
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Hagaon Rav Yechiel Disseldorf, a Rosh Mesivta in Yeshivas Be’er HaTorah, contracted the coronavirus about a month ago during an outbreak in the yeshiva and unfortunately, his condition has deteriorated in recent days, according to a Kikar H’Shabbos report. Shortly… Continue Reading →
ER Medical, PC is looking for a well-trained, qualified Nurse Practitioner, NP to join a multi-provider, busy, primary care, pediatric practice in central Brooklyn, serving primarily the Orthodox population. This job is for a candidate who is interested in forming… Continue Reading →
Health Ministry Director-General Prof. Chezy Levy said on Monday that Israel is working on a plan to allow tourists into Israel beginning in September. Levy said at a meeting of the Knesset State Control Committee that the Health Ministry will… Continue Reading →
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HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — A lawyer for some of the Sandy Hook school shooting victims’ families accused Remington Arms on Tuesday of using its new bankruptcy case to try to wipe out their lawsuit over how the company marketed the… Continue Reading →
The Trump campaign’s interactions with Russian intelligence services during the 2016 presidential election posed a “grave” counterintelligence threat, a Senate panel concluded Tuesday as it detailed in a report how associates of the Republican candidate had regular contact with Russians… Continue Reading →
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Gaza’s sole power plant shut down Tuesday, leaving the territory’s 2 million residents with only around four hours of electricity a day after Israel cut off fuel supplies in response to incendiary balloons launched… Continue Reading →
Borough President Eric Adams today joined State Senator Simcha Felder, Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein and Councilman Kalman Yeger, calling on NYC Sanitation Commissioner Kathryn Garcia to dismiss all sanitation tickets issued during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. In the area… Continue Reading →