Month February 2022
[COMMUNICATED] Imagine, for a moment, waking up to the sound of an ear-splitting explosion. People shriek in fear. Enemy helicopters hover overhead, the noise of the rotors deafening. Another explosion reverberates, causing buildings to shake and sending frantic adults and… Continue Reading →
Russia sees its military coordination with Israel over Syria continuing, the Russian embassy said on Saturday, after Moscow signaled displeasure with Israeli statements about the Ukraine crisis. Following the 2015… Read more » The post Despite Israeli Statement, Russia Sees… Continue Reading →
Kyiv residents braced Saturday for another night sheltering underground, as Russian troops closed in on Ukraine’s capital and skirmishes were reported on the outskirts. Ukraine’s leader, meanwhile, vowed to continue… Read more » The post Russians Push Toward Ukraine’s Capital;… Continue Reading →
Like our forefathers in the midbar who accepted the Torah at Har Sinai, many of us long for our Yeshiva days, when we were able to devote all our time and energy to the geshmak of total immersion in the… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Clips taken by gentiles on Shabbos show Jewish refugees making kiddush on Friday night in the open while fleeing from the Ukraine. Over the entire Shabbos a convoy of four buses with hundreds of refugees from… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — The third day of fighting in the Ukraine including continued battles raging across the country, with the outgunned Ukrainians succeeding in holding their capital and other key cities despite repeated Russian attacks. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky… Continue Reading →
Hundreds of Jewish families and individuals crossed the border from Ukraine into Moldova since the Russian invasion began early Thursday morning, including the majority of the Jewish residents of Uman. The Moldovan Jewish community is taking care of the refugees,… Continue Reading →
Chabad shlichim huddled together with 80 members of the Jewish kehilla in Kyiv amid the shelling and chaos of war on the streets over Shabbos, Charedim10 reported. Most of the Jews there work together under the director of the city’s… Continue Reading →
Hundreds of Ukrainian Jews flocked to the village of Antebka, west of Kyiv, on Thursday and Friday and even on Shabbos itself. “It wasn’t a simple Shabobs – endless shelling and the sound of booms,” Devori Azman told Kikar H’Shabbat… Continue Reading →
Most of the Jews of the Ukrainian city of Uman, which was targeted by Russian shelling due to the presence of weapons depots in the area, were evacuated by Hatzalah Ukraine to Moldova on Thursday and Friday. The Jews were… Continue Reading →
China is the only friend that might help Russia blunt the impact of economic sanctions over its invasion of Ukraine, but President Xi Jinping’s government is giving no sign it might be willing to risk its own access to U.S…. Continue Reading →
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Most Americans live in places where healthy people, including students in schools, can safely take a break from wearing masks under new U.S. guidelines released Friday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlined the new set of measures for… Continue Reading →
Imagine, for a moment, waking up to the sound of an ear-splitting explosion. People shriek in fear. Enemy helicopters hover overhead, the noise of the rotors deafening. Another explosion reverberates, causing buildings to shake and sending frantic adults and children… Continue Reading →
A Florida man who grabbed House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s podium and posed for photographs with it during the U.S. Capitol riot was sentenced on Friday to more than two months in prison. The image of Adam Johnson smiling and waving… Continue Reading →
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New York City public school students will be allowed to remove their masks outside starting next week but must keep them on indoors for now, Schools Chancellor David Banks said… Read more » The post NYC Schools Drop Outdoor Mask… Continue Reading →
With a military intervention in Ukraine off the table, countries around the world looked to heap more financial punishment on Moscow, including the European Union’s approval of an asset freeze… Read more » The post EU Freezes Assets of Putin,… Continue Reading →
The Lakewood Resource and Referral Center (LRRC) today announced that the 2022 income limits for NJ FamilyCare (Medicaid) eligibility have been released. For families that narrowly missed qualifying for NJ FamilyCare previously, this change in the guidelines may make the… Continue Reading →
Controversial conservative firebrand Marjorie Taylor Greene told conspiracy theorist Alex Jones that Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and his wife, Elaine Chao, are “fully bought and paid for by China.” Greene’s comment was in response to a question from Jones,… Continue Reading →