Month August 2021
Federal prosecutors said they will not seek the death penalty for a 22-year-old former nursing student charged in a deadly shooting at a Southern California shul on the last day… Read more » The post Prosecutors Won’t Seek Death Penalty… Continue Reading →
As the final five U.S. military transport aircraft lifted off out of Afghanistan, they left behind up to 200 Americans and thousands of desperate Afghans who couldn’t get out and now must rely on the Taliban to allow their departure…. Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON — The United States says its mission to get Americans out of Afghanistan will continue after Monday’s withdrawal. Jake Sullivan, the U.S. national security adviser, says it’s just that the evacuation effort “has shifted from a military mission to… Continue Reading →
Touro Graduate School of Education alum Freidi Hyman shares why she decided to go back to school for her Master’s in Jewish Childhood Education and Special Education and why a career in teaching is so meaningful. Why did you choose… Continue Reading →
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An 80-pound cougar was removed from a New York City apartment where she was being kept illegally as a pet, animal welfare officials said Monday. The owner of the 11-month-old… Read more » The post Cougar That Was Kept as… Continue Reading →
Family members of Border Police officer Barel Hadaria Shmueli, Hy”d, who was fatally shot and wounded by a Palestinian terrorist along the Israel-Gaza border on Aug. 21, are demanding a… Read more » The post Family of Officer Killed After… Continue Reading →
Resigning from office probably didn’t end former Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s legal problems, and no matter what happens next, taxpayers are likely to wind up with a hefty bill. The state… Read more » The post Cuomo Legal Woes Continue, Could… Continue Reading →
Louisiana communities beginning the huge task of clearing debris and repairing the damage inflicted by Hurricane Ida are facing the dispiriting prospect of weeks without electricity in the oppressive, late-summer… Read more » The post Thousands Face Weeks Without Power… Continue Reading →
I’d like to suggest a temporary solution for the traffic issues in Lakewood. During rush hour, as you know, Lakewood’s roads are completely bottle-necked. However, there is a way I believe we can help reduce the traffic significantly. As someone… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. home prices jumped by a record amount in June as homebuyers competed for a limited supply of available houses, the latest evidence that the housing market remains red-hot. The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller 20-city home price index… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Sayed Sadaat, a former government minister in Afghanistan now works as a pizza deliverer in the German town of Leipzig – and he’s even proud of it. “I like my current job, because as I’m new… Continue Reading →
Manchester Mayor Robert A. Hudak announced today that the Township is currently seeking volunteers to fill several vacancies on the Municipal Authorities, Boards and Commissions servicing the Township. Interested residents should complete the Citizen Leadership Form and return it to… Continue Reading →
More than 10,000 people reported to law enforcement last year that they were the victim of a hate crime because of their race or ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, religion or disability — a number that has been on the rise… Continue Reading →
Do you volunteer for your Shul? Are you responsible for the “technical” shul stuff? The days of following up on member payments, figuring out zmanim, tracking donations manually and figuring out how to share important announcements are over! ShulSpace offers… Continue Reading →
The medical teams of Ichud Hatzalah performed CPR on a 60-year-old man, z”l, who lost consciousness in his apartment in the Ukrainian city of Uman on Tuesday morning. Yechiel Stern,… Read more » The post Tragedy in Uman: 60-Year-Old Man… Continue Reading →
Ben & Jerry’s board chairwoman, Anuradha Mittal, the leading voice behind the company’s decision to boycott Israel, has been accusing of alleged self-dealing, diverting tens of thousands of dollars from Ben & Jerry’s Foundation to fund her own pro-Palestinian non-profit,… Continue Reading →
Ukraine’s leader is traveling to the United States this week in hopes of bolstering security ties with Washington and persuading the administration to ramp up sanctions against a new Russian… Read more » The post Ukraine’s Leader to Talk with… Continue Reading →
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation on Sunday announced it has begun maintenance work on the Mughrabi Bridge, which has been deemed unsafe. Structural engineers have warned that the bridge, the only entrance to Har Habayis for Jews and tourists, is… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Gerer Rebbe, Rabbi Yaakov Aryeh Alter, has been diagnosed with coronavirus after returning from the wedding of his granddaughter in the US. The 82-year-old rebbe had received his booster shot in the US but 10 days… Continue Reading →
A 36-year-old Israeli woman was moderately injured after Palestinians threw stones at her car on Route 60 near Chevron on Tuesday afternoon. The woman suffered a head injury and was… Read more » The post Woman Suffers Head Injury After… Continue Reading →