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Month June 2021

Israeli Search Commander In Surfside Says Collapsed Bedrooms Are Under 16 Feet Of Concrete

The commander of the Israeli National Rescue Unit said Tuesday the collapsed bedrooms from the Champlain Towers South building are under 13 to 16 feet of concrete. “This building collapsed very, very badly, if I can use this word, because… Continue Reading →

NJ Attorney General Gurbir Grewal Stepping Down To Join SEC

TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal, the nation’s first Sikh state attorney general, is resigning to join the Securities and Exchange Commission, the agency and Gov. Phil Murphy said Tuesday. Grewal departs July 26 after serving… Continue Reading →

5 Days Later, Family Still Receiving Calls From Apartment Of Grandparents Missing In Surfside Collapse

SURFSIDE (VINnews) — A family made headlines two days ago when they said they were receiving repeated phonecalls from the landline belonging to their grandparents who were missing in the Surfside building collapse, giving them a sliver of hope that… Continue Reading →

‘It Definitely Feels Early’: GOP’s Long Race To 2024 Begins

In the past week alone, Nikki Haley regaled activists in Iowa, Mike Pence courted donors in California and Donald Trump returned to the rally stage, teasing a third campaign for the White House. The midterms are more than a year… Continue Reading →

Habachur Eli Rafuel Richard ז”ל אלי’ רפאל בן דוד

Family getting up: R’ Dovid RichardFather Mrs. Chana Mirel RichardMother

Condo Board Boss Warned of Worsening Damage Before Collapse

Weeks before a Florida condo building collapsed, the president of its board wrote that structural problems identified in a 2018 inspection had “gotten significantly worse” and owners needed to pay… Read more » The post Condo Board Boss Warned of… Continue Reading →

UPDATE FROM NYC: Eric Adams Crosses 50% Threshold; Socialist Maya Wiley Eliminated In Mayoral Race

Eric Adams held onto his lead as the latest vote tallies were released on Tuesday, with Kathryn Garcia a few percentage points behind. Adams garnered 51.1% of the votes in the city’s 11th round of ranked-choice voting, while Garcia’s tally… Continue Reading →

Wednesday: CHEMED Offering FREE Tdap Shots for Pregnant Women

The Center for Health Education, Medicine and Dentistry (CHEMED) is offering free Tdap shots at CHEMED for all pregnant women whether or not they are CHEMED patients on Wednesday, June 30th from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. No appointment is… Continue Reading →

On Historic UAE Visit, Lapid Dedicates Embassy, Thanks Bibi For Abraham Accords [VIDEOS & PHOTOS]

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid landed in the United Arab Emirates on Tuesday morning in the first official visit to the Gulf state by an Israeli minister. Lapid met with senior Emirati officials State Minister for Economic Matters Ahmed Al Sayegh… Continue Reading →

Former Iranian Intelligence Minister: ‘Authorities Of Islamic Republic Should Worry For Their Lives’

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A former Iranian intelligence minister who served under President Mohammed Khatami from 2000 to 2005 said that all senior officials in Tehran should fear for their lives due to infiltration by the Mossad. In an interview with… Continue Reading →

Benny and Malki Weisz

SURFSIDE (CHABAD.org) – Benny Weisz, 32, and Malki Weisz, 27, of Lakewood, N.J., had just flown into Surfside, Fla., the night of the Champlain Tower collapse. The couple, married for five years, came to visit Malki’s father, Chaim Rosenberg and… Continue Reading →

Chaim (Harry) Rosenberg Missing In Champlain Tower in Surfside

SURFSIDE (CHABAD.org) – Harry Rosenberg, 52, known to his family and friends by his Jewish name, Chaim, is an asset manager originally from Brooklyn and a recent resident of Champlain Tower in Surfside, Fla. He purchased the second-floor condo only… Continue Reading →

New NY Rent Fund Sees Website Crashes, but Tenants Hopeful

Tenants and their advocates hope New York’s revamped rent relief program will finally help renters and landlords who have struggled to get assistance since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.… Read more » The post New NY Rent Fund Sees… Continue Reading →

BREAKING: Judge Denies Jackson Township Motion to Stop Home Minyanim

A judge has denied an attempt by Jackson Township to block people from creating minyanim in their homes.  Initial reports state that a judge has denied a motion by Jackson Township to issue a cease and desist against minyanim being… Continue Reading →

Rolling Blackouts For Parts Of US Northwest Amid Heat Wave

The unprecedented Northwest U.S. heat wave that slammed Seattle and Portland, Oregon, moved inland Tuesday — prompting a electrical utility in Spokane, Washington to warn that people will face more rolling blackouts amid heavy power demand. The intense weather that… Continue Reading →

Prosecutors Will Ask Grand Jury To Probe Building Collapse

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — Prosecutors in Florida will pursue a grand jury investigation into the deadly collapse of an oceanfront condominium building, officials said Tuesday. Miami-Dade County Daniella Levine Cava said at a news conference that she fully supports such… Continue Reading →

Friendly Urgent Care Accepting Walk-ins for J&J and Moderna Vaccines, for Ages 18+

Friendly Urgent Care is located in Todd Plaza, 1091 River Avenue, Lakewood.

Report: U.S. Opposes Linking Gaza Reconstruction to Returning IDF Soldiers

The Bennett-Lapid government’s policy of conditioning reconstruction of Gaza on the return of the bodies of the fallen IDF soldiers held by Hamas has encountered an obstacle: the United States.… Read more » The post Report: U.S. Opposes Linking Gaza… Continue Reading →

Rolling Blackouts for Parts of U.S. Northwest Amid Heat Wave

The unprecedented Northwest U.S. heat wave that slammed Seattle and Portland, Oregon, moved inland Tuesday — prompting a electrical utility in Spokane, Washington to warn that people will face more… Read more » The post Rolling Blackouts for Parts of… Continue Reading →

Florida Governor DeSantis Meets With Family Members of Missing Victims [VIDEO & PHOTOS]

Florida Governor DeSantis met on Tuesday with family members of victims missing in the Surfside condo collapse. Among those that the Governor met was the Rosenberg family, who are R”L missing three family members. An eye-witness told YWN that the… Continue Reading →

New Israeli Diaspora Minister Travels To Comfort Jews In Surfside — And Looks To Mend Us Ties

SURFSIDE, Fla. (JTA) — Nachman Shai’s first visit to the United States as Israel’s new minister for Diaspora affairs was not under normal circumstances. “In hard times, in times of disaster, we have to stand shoulder to shoulder with Americans,”… Continue Reading →

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