Month January 2021
BERLIN (AP) — A survivor of the Holocaust and a young Jewish immigrant spoke about their lives in Germany at a special parliamentary session Wednesday commemorating the victims of the Holocaust 76 years after the Soviet army liberated the Auschwitz… Continue Reading →
BERLIN (AP) — A survivor of the Holocaust and a young Jewish immigrant spoke about their lives in Germany at a special parliamentary session Wednesday commemorating the victims of the Holocaust 76 years after the Soviet army liberated the Auschwitz… Continue Reading →
MTA officials said last week that they won’t vote on fare hikes for several months, but by that time, the agency’s ever-plummeting debt may leave them no choice but to… Read more » The post MTA Loses $5M Each Month… Continue Reading →
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Amnesty International is calling on New York City and state officials to ban law enforcement from using facial recognition technology, saying it threatens the civil rights of “marginalized” communities. The… Read more » The post NY Civil Rights Advocates Back… Continue Reading →
The Senate confirmed Antony Blinken as the secretary of state on Tuesday, elevating Biden’s longtime foreign policy adviser to the role at a time of international uncertainty. Blinken, a Democratic… Read more » The post Blinken Confirmed as Biden’s Secretary… Continue Reading →
Stocks were broadly lower in early trading on Wall Street on Wednesday, as investors focus on the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting and the outlook for the economy as the coronavirus… Read more » The post Stocks Fall Sharply on Wall… Continue Reading →
The government is set to meet on Thursday to discuss extending the lockdown and the closure of the skies, which are due to end on Jan. 31, Prime Minister Binyamin… Read more » The post Gov’t to Meet Thursday on… Continue Reading →
Hundreds of Holocaust survivors in Austria and Slovakia were poised to get their first coronavirus vaccination Wednesday, acknowledging their past suffering with a special tribute 76 years after the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp, where the Nazis killed more… Continue Reading →
In a shocking post entitled This Is What A Collapse Looks Like, MDA paramedic Aharon Adler describes the horrifying situation in recent days in Israel’s hospitals. “A little after eight in the morning, we’re called to the bedside of a… Continue Reading →
BERLIN (AP) — A German classical music foundation says it has found the rightful heirs of a Jewish woman who was forced by the Nazis to sell two scores by composer Franz Liszt before being deported to a concentration camp…. Continue Reading →
Maccabi, Israel’s second-largest Kupas Cholim (HMO), said on Monday that of 128,000 people who received both doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, only 0.01%, or 20 people, were subsequently infected with the coronavirus. The 20 patients, half of whom have… Continue Reading →
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson indicated on Wednesday the COVID-19 lockdown in England would last until March 8, when schools could start to reopen, as he said some travelers to… Read more » The post English Lockdown Set to Last… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) – In the David and Goliath saga surrounding the struggling retail chain GameStop, Goliath has fallen. Two Goliaths, actually. A pair of professional investment firms that placed big bets that money-losing video game retailer GameStop’s stock will… Continue Reading →
ROME (AP) — Pope Francis marked Holocaust Remembrance Day on Wednesday by warning that warped ideologies can pave the way to another mass extermination. Francis spoke off the cuff at the end of his weekly general audience, held in his… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden announced his administration was in talks with Moderna to buy an additional 200 million doses, for a total of 600 million, therefore ensuring the United States would… Read more » The post Moderna to Deliver Another 200… Continue Reading →
The residents of a South Florida condo complex want former President Donald Trump’s name officially removed from their home following the siege at the U.S. Capitol earlier this month. The board of the Trump Plaza condominium voted unanimously last week… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — Fulfilling a campaign promise, President Joe Biden plans to reopen the HealthCare.gov insurance markets for a special sign-up opportunity geared to people needing coverage in the coronavirus pandemic. Biden is expected to sign an executive order Thursday,… Continue Reading →
By: Sandy Eller It is a mission about to launch, one that will reach the highest celestial heights, though it will have nothing to do with NASA or space travel. Instead, Mission:Siyum will have Shuvu students and graduates taking… Continue Reading →
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