Month June 2021
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A member of a men’s chorus group unintentionally slammed into fellow chorists at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida, killing one member of the group and seriously injuring another, the group’s director… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 8:00 pmMaariv: 9:20 pm R’ Shmaya PlatschekSon Mrs. Perry RosenfeldDaughter R’ Aryeh PlatschekSon
One of our readers was quite shocked when he found out his child was born in New York, Afghanistan. Sounds odd? He thought so too. But that’s what the birth certificate of one of his children reads – check it… Continue Reading →
As the second week in the opposition began, the struggle for control of the Likud began in earnest on Sunday. Former health minister Yuli Edelstein, who had said he would… Read more » The post Edelstein Blames Netanyahu for Fall… Continue Reading →
Scientists at the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev said on Sunday that they have invented an artificial nose that is capable of detecting bacteria, a development that could have a… Read more » The post Scientists Invent Nose to Smell… Continue Reading →
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged preparation for both dialogue and confrontation with the United States, particularly the latter, state news agency KCNA said on Friday, in his first… Read more » The post N. Korea’s Kim Says to… Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett issued a warning to Hamas on Sunday: “Our enemies will know the rules: We will not suffer violence and a slow drip [of rockets]. Our patience… Read more » The post Bennett to Hamas: Our Patience… Continue Reading →
Tropical Depression Claudette claimed 12 lives in Alabama as the storm swept across the southeastern U.S., causing flash flooding and spurring tornadoes that destroyed dozens of homes. Ten people, including nine children, were killed Saturday in a 15-vehicle crash about… Continue Reading →
The German government has banned the display of the Hamas flag following pro-Palestinian protests that took place in the country during last month’s Gaza fighting. “We do not want the… Read more » The post Germany Bans Hamas Flag Display… Continue Reading →
There are still disagreements on key issues between Iran and the world powers in talks to revive their 2015 nuclear deal, U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Sunday,… Read more » The post U.S. Says Disagreements on Key… Continue Reading →
Hundreds of charges stemming from the rioting and looting that took place in New York City during the protests over the summer of 2020 have been dropped by the city’s… Read more » The post Most Looting, Rioting Charges Dropped… Continue Reading →
Iran’s sole nuclear power plant has undergone an unexplained temporary emergency shutdown, state TV reported on Sunday. An official from the state electric energy company, Gholamali Rakhshanimehr, said on a talk show that the Bushehr plant shutdown began on Saturday… Continue Reading →
BOSTON — Some New England hospitals are delaying or rescheduling surgeries because of a shortage of blood donations during the pandemic. “We haven’t seen anything like this in about 30 or 40 years at least,” Dr. Vishesh Chhibber, director of… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: R’ Moshe Betzalel FriedFather Mrs. Geneshe Fried (Tauber)Mother R’ Yosef FriedBrother From Israel Hayeled Meir FriedBrother Mrs. Chana Leah BraunSister Miss Esther Mattel FriedSister Miss Reizy FriedSister Miss Roiza Malky FriedSister Miss Sura Rivky FriedSister Miss Libba… Continue Reading →
The race is on! With the election looming this Tuesday, June 22, 2021, the heated race for the comptroller of the city of New York is on! Corey Johnson and his opponents are running neck and neck, and are basically… Continue Reading →
An outbreak of coronavirus in two cities in Israel has prompted the Health Ministry to consider reinstating the requirement to wear masks in closed spaces, only days after it was… Read more » The post Back to Masks Already? appeared… Continue Reading →
French voters went to the polls on Sunday in regional elections that will test the appeal of far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s softened image less than a year before the… Read more » The post French Far Right Tests Voters’… Continue Reading →
Palestinian groups on Sunday demanded the establishment of an independent commission of inquiry into Israel’s transfer of Pfizer covid vaccines to the Palestinian Authority. This comes in the wake of… Read more » The post Palestinians Demand Probe of Vaccine… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) – Annette Steele isn’t destitute or unemployed. But for a year she’ll be receiving $500 per month in no-strings-attached payments as part of an experimental universal basic income program in upstate New York. Places from Compton, California,… Continue Reading →
Afghanistan’s former president said Sunday the United States came to his country to fight extremism and bring stability to his war-tortured nation and is leaving nearly 20 years later having failed at both. In an interview with The Associated Press… Continue Reading →
Afghanistan’s former president said Sunday the United States came to his country to fight extremism and bring stability to his war-tortured nation and is leaving nearly 20 years later having failed at both. In an interview with The Associated Press… Continue Reading →