Month May 2021
Abortion. Guns. Religion. A Trump-fortified conservative majority is making its presence felt at the Supreme Court by quickly wading into high-profile social issues that have been a goal of the right for decades. For years, frustrated conservatives, including some justices,… Continue Reading →
Sirens warning of incoming rocket fire blared on Monday in northern Israel, the IDF said. The sirens sounded in the lower Galilee, east of the coastal city of Haifa, the… Read more » The post Sirens Sound in Northern Cities… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden and House Republicans alike are revising history when asserting that the new administration set records in U.S. job creation — either the best ever or among the worst, depending on the vantage point. The truth is in… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — In his speech in Dearborn, Michigan, a town where a third of the population identify as Arab Americans, President Biden made a point of addressing Michigan Rep. Rashida Tleib, whose parents are of Palestinian origin and… Continue Reading →
JetBlue Airways said Wednesday it will start transatlantic service late this summer, competing against bigger rivals on the lucrative route between New York and London. The airline said it will… Read more » The post JetBlue Sets Date for Start… Continue Reading →
The southern cities of Ashdod and Be’er Sheva sustained direct hits on Wednesday after a heavy rocket barrage was launched at southern and central Israel by Palestinian terror groups in… Read more » The post Ashdod, Be’er Sheva Sustain Direct… Continue Reading →
In the wake of the terrible tragedy on Erev Shavuos, when the collapse of bleachers at a Chanukas Habayis of a new shul for the Karlin-Stolin chassidus killed two and injured hundreds, a decision was made by the Gerrer Rebbe… Continue Reading →
Mosquitoes and ticks are always the uninvited and unwelcome guests to every outdoor party and activity you are planning this warm weather season. However, the Ocean County Health Department (OCHD) wants to remind you to keep these pesky insects from… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] When Leah R* was only one and a half years old, her parents were in a terrible car accident where they were instantly killed. Miraculously, little Leah survived without a scrape. “Ever since I can remember, I’ve been completely… Continue Reading →
Rabbi Rafi Goodwin was evacuated to the hospital after being attacked outside his shul in Chigwell, a town northeast of London, on Sunday, Erev Shavuos. Goodwin, the assistant Rabbi at the Chigwell & Hainault United Synagogue, was attacked by two… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — This story appeared on Hebrew social media sites this week, although it refers to a true event which occurred a few years ago. “On Sunday A. who is the commander of an Iron Dome defense system, called… Continue Reading →
The Supreme Court agreed Monday to a showdown over abortion in a case that could dramatically alter nearly 50 years of rulings on abortion rights. With three justices appointed by President Donald Trump part of a 6-3 conservative majority, the… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Marriage has been described before as a bumpy ride, but for 30 Russian couples it started out literally on a swinging cable car. The couples made their vows while on a 720 meter cable car ride… Continue Reading →
The residents of Modiin Illit, situated near Palestinian villages, have been suffering from break-ins and other issues for years, and that’s during the peaceful times. But now that times are far from peaceful, the security issues have reached new heights…. Continue Reading →
House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement on Tuesday evening on the situation in Israel and Gaza: “I continue to be saddened by the loss of… Read more » The post House Majority Leader: Israel Has… Continue Reading →
Brook Road between County Line Road and East 7th Street will be shut for the remainder of the week due to water company construction. Use either Ridge Avenue or Somerset Avenue to get to County Line Road.
Israel’s coronavirus commissioner, Prof. Nachman Ash announced Wednesday that citizens traveling abroad would now have to start paying for coronavirus testing. Until now, Israelis with kupat cholim could be tested… Read more » The post COVID Commissioner: Israelis Traveling Abroad… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that while Israel prefers to generate deterrence vis-à-vis the terrorist groups based in the Gaza Strip, a ground incursion that could topple Hamas’… Read more » The post Netanyahu to Diplomats: Option of… Continue Reading →
Energy Minister Yuval Steinitz (Likud) said in an interview Wednesday, that in his view, the city of Gaza should be temporarily taken over for “a few weeks.” He said, “There… Read more » The post Minister Steinitz: Take Over Gaza… Continue Reading →
In a joint announcement from the Prime Minister’s Office and Ministry of Health, the Ministerial Committee for the Counter-Coronavirus approved Tuesday the extension of the Corona Regulations until Monday, May… Read more » The post Ministerial Committee for the Counter-Coronavirus… Continue Reading →
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