Month February 2022
The president of Ukraine feels abandoned. In a video statement posted early Friday morning, President Volodymyr Zelensky appeared to call out President Joe Biden and other western allies for not doing enough to stop Russia’s all-out assault on his nation…. Continue Reading →
A delegation of about 50 representatives from Am Echad of Agudath Israel of America is visiting Israel and met with Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked on Wednesday. During the meeting, the delegation members explained “the dangers… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (JNS) – Russia could be preparing an option to challenge the West and NATO in the Mediterranean and Middle East as a means of opening a new global hotspot, former Israeli Ambassador to Russia and Ukraine Zvi Magen has… Continue Reading →
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Friday that U.S. President Joe Biden and his counterparts have agreed to send parts of the organization’s response force to help protect allies in the east following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine…. Continue Reading →
Thousands of Ukrainians crossed into neighboring countries to the west in search of safety as Russia pounded their capital and other cities with airstrikes for a second day. Those arriving… Read more » The post Ukrainians Flee War, Seeking Safety… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — For journalists, the confusion surrounding Russia’s attack on Ukraine deepened the challenge of covering it — and made one CNN reporter’s stumbling upon an airport under attack Thursday all the more remarkable. While Russia’s invasion had… Continue Reading →
An inflation gauge that is closely monitored by the Federal Reserve jumped 6.1% in January compared with a year ago, the latest evidence that Americans are enduring sharp price increases… Read more » The post Key Inflation Gauge Hit 6.1%… Continue Reading →
Several hours after Odessa awoke to explosions Thursday morning, Avraham Wolff, the city’s chief rabbi, got a call from a nearly 90-year-old Holocaust survivor. The man was so distressed he… Read more » The post Ukraine’s Jews Seek Refuge in… Continue Reading →
The Shiur was given last night at the Rav’s Shul, Khal Ateres Yeshaya, in Lakewood. The post AUDIO: Hagaon Rav Simcha Bunim Cohen on what the Russian Ukraine War means to us appeared first on The Lakewood Scoop.
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — It has been a long time since the threat of using nuclear weapons has been brandished so openly by a world leader, but Vladimir Putin has just done it, warning in a speech that he has… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Tuesday (3/01/22)Morning R’ Yidel EisenbergerSon Mrs. Zissy BrodyDaughter Mrs. Shaindy SchillerDaughter
President Joe Biden on Friday will select Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to fill the Supreme Court vacancy, according to a person familiar with the decision — a history-making choice that… Read more » The post Biden to Name Judge Ketanji… Continue Reading →
The largest auction of offshore wind sites in the nation’s history is drawing strong interest from companies in an indication of the industry’s potential. By Thursday afternoon, the second day of the auction by the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy… Continue Reading →
For journalists, the confusion surrounding Russia’s attack on Ukraine deepened the challenge of covering it — and made one CNN reporter’s stumbling upon an airport under attack Thursday all the more remarkable. While Russia’s invasion had been an ominous possibility… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional oversight committee sought additional documents Friday from the National Archives related to former President Donald Trump’s handling of White House records as the panel looks to expand its investigation into his handling of sensitive and… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Thursday (3/03/22)Morning Mrs. Suri GolombDaughter R’ Shragi SontagSon R’ Sruli SontagSon Mrs. Idy LieberSister Sitting in Florida at 7954 Palacio Del Mar Dr, 33433 Mrs. Chany BertramSister Sitting in Florida at 7954 Palacio Del Mar Dr, 33433
By Ron Benvenisti. The CDC is dropping most indoor mask recommendations today, Friday, February 25. Citing new metrics, the CDC is expected to say Friday that most Americans will no longer be advised to wear masks indoors. The change comes… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — 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 Friday. “I am so pleased that… Continue Reading →
Biden: “I’m proud to announce that I am nominating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the Supreme Court. Currently serving on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, she is one of our nation’s brightest legal minds… Continue Reading →
In brief remarks on Russian state television, Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated his call for Ukraine’s military to disarm against Russian troops. He also called on Ukraine’s army to remove its leadership, which he referred to as a “‘gang of… Continue Reading →
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 Friday. “I am so pleased that we are able to… Continue Reading →