Month June 2021
NEW YORK (AP) — On TV dramas, cases brought by the Manhattan district attorney usually wrap up in about an hour. Figuring out who’s likely to be the borough’s next district attorney in real life will take a bit longer…. Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams appeared to take a fragile lead Tuesday in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, but it could be weeks before it becomes clear who is actually on top in the first… Continue Reading →
In an attempt to finish getting the Israeli economy back on its feet following the Covid-19 pandemic, finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman has announced that the Halat benefits for those made unemployed by the COVID-19 pandemic will cease at the end… Continue Reading →
The High Court on Wednesday upheld the decision to destroy the family home of a Palestinian terrorist accused of a deadly shooting. It rejected a petition by his wife, who… Read more » The post High Court Approves Demolition of… Continue Reading →
On TV dramas, cases brought by the Manhattan district attorney usually wrap up in about an hour. Figuring out who’s likely to be the borough’s next district attorney in real life will take a bit longer. A winner in the… Continue Reading →
Defense Minister Benny Gantz Wednesday filed his proposal for the establishment of a state inquiry into the submarine affair to the Finance and Justice ministries. “Gantz intends to submit his… Read more » The post Gantz Files Proposal for Inquiry… Continue Reading →
Former Iranian President Ahmedinjad Claims Supreme Leader Khamenei’s Brother-In-Law Contacted Israel
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Ousted former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad claimed Sunday that a high-ranking Iranian official and brother-in-law of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei maintained contacts with Israel and even considered travelling to Israel. Despite this alleged crime… Continue Reading →
A Russian warship fired warning shots and a Russian warplane dropped bombs Wednesday to force a British destroyer away from an area in the Black Sea near Crimea that Russia… Read more » The post Russia Fires Warning Shots to… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Eli Chagira is only one and a half years old. His mother is Chaya: A strong, courageous woman who has fought off cancer five times in her short 32 years of life. But today, she is fighting it for the… Continue Reading →
The Palestinian Authority arrested a prominent activist and held him overnight after he criticized its policies in a series of online posts and accused it of arresting another individual for political reasons. The PA, which has limited autonomy in parts… Continue Reading →
Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are set to meet on Wednesday to assess the possibility of a link between rare cases of heart inflammation and… Read more » The post CDC Panel to Review Heart… Continue Reading →
The following is an ‘Ask The Mayor’ question submitted to TLS, and the Mayor’s response. Email your questions for the Mayor to AskTheMayor@thelakewoodscoop.com. Question: Hi! Thank you for being available through this forum and helping get things done. I hope… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] PCS/ Agudath Israel Presents Deena Nahari, PCC, Noted Coach, for a Free Seminar for Seminary Graduates and Women Wednesday, June 23th, 8:00 pm. At PCS 1771 Madison Ave. Or join us on Zoom/ teleconference Are you entering the workforce?… Continue Reading →
According to a study conducted by the Shamir medical center surveying a small number of cases, it was found that the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine has been linked to an increased chance for a small segment of the population of developing… Continue Reading →
On Tuesday, two MKs from the Religious Zionist party, Betzalel Smotritch and Orit Strook went to visit a Jewish family who lives in the Sheikh Jarrah/Shimon HaTzaddik neighborhood of Jerusalem, when they and their bodyguards were accosted by angry Arab… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The head of the Eda Chareidis, Rabbi Yitzchak Tuvia Weiss(95) travelled to the Gush Etzion region Wednesday to demonstrate against an archaeological dig which members of the community maintain is damaging Jewish tombs in the area. In… Continue Reading →
Israel empowered health officials on Wednesday to quarantine anyone deemed to have been exposed to an especially infectious variant of COVID-19, even if they were previously vaccinated or recovered from… Read more » The post Vaccinated Israelis May Need to… Continue Reading →
An airstrike killed dozens of people in a the town of Tagogon in Ethiopia‘s Tigray region, an eyewitness and a medical official told Reuters on Wednesday, a day after residents… Read more » The post Witness: Airstrike Kills Dozens in… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Religious Affairs minister Matan Kahane intends on bringing a new bill to the Knesset which will lead to a change in the composition of the committee for appointing rabbinical judges. The change will allow for a half… Continue Reading →
American authorities seized a range of Iran’s state-linked news website domains they accused of spreading disinformation, the U.S. Justice Department said Tuesday, a move that appeared to be a far-reaching crackdown on Iranian media amid heightened tensions between the two… Continue Reading →