Month February 2022
Pregnancy-related deaths for U.S. mothers climbed higher in the pandemic’s first year, continuing a decades-long trend that disproportionately affects Black people, according to a government report released Wednesday. Overall in 2020, there were almost 24 deaths per 100,000 births, or… Continue Reading →
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Wednesday he is removing emergency powers police can use after authorities ended the border blockades by those opposed to COVID-19 restrictions as well as… Read more » The post Trudeau Revokes Emergency Powers After… Continue Reading →
There’s little support among Americans for a major U.S. role in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, according to a new poll, even as President Joe Biden imposes new sanctions and threatens a stronger response that could provoke retaliation from Moscow. Biden has… Continue Reading →
Toldos Aharon Chassidim mourned the petirah of Rebbetzin Hinda Kahn, a”h, the wife of the Toldos Aharon Rebbi, shlita, who passed away in Yerushalayim Wednesday evening at the age of… Read more » The post BDE — Rebbetzin Hinda Kohn,… Continue Reading →
As Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, the Biden administration Wednesday added to its economic sanctions package targeting Moscow by allowing previously blocked sanctions to take effect against the company… Read more » The post Biden Adds Nord Stream 2… Continue Reading →
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday managed to kill three birds with one stone: fill a vacant diplomatic position, distance a rebellious MK, and showcase the coalition’s commitment to diversity. Lapid appointed Meretz MK Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi as Israel’s consul-general… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Do you know that neighbor of yours who rushes out her door at 9:00 each day? You may know her. You may know her children. You may also know there’s no father in the house. But do you have… Continue Reading →
What’s better than taking an off-road beast over snowbound Holly Oaks ORV Park? Taking two off-road beasts. I flogged the Land Rover Defender 90 and Ford Bronco First Edition two-door… Read more » The post AUTO REVIEW: Ford Bronco Sasquatch… Continue Reading →
DURHAM, CT (VINnews) — A longtime maintenance worker in the Waterbury Yeshiva was effusive with praise for the Rosh Yeshiva, Rav Doniel Kalish. In a passionate and entertaining way, Alan described during Mussar seder the philosophy of acceptance and unconditional… Continue Reading →
Shmuel Smith YERUSHALAYIM – The appointment of Meretz MK Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi to be Israel’s consul general in Shanghai has stirred controversy due to her publicly confessed reservations about… Read more » The post Appointment of Meretz MK to… Continue Reading →
YWN regrets to inform you of the Prtira of Rebbitzen Hinda Cohen A”H, the wife of the Toldos Aharon Rebbe. She was 74. The Rebbitzen was sick for the past year, and was Niftar on Wednesday evening at Hadassah Ein… Continue Reading →
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A handwritten log kept by nurses tells the story of the losing battle to get more people vaccinated against COVID-19 in this corner of Alabama: Just 14 people showed up at the Marion County Health Department for their initial shot… Continue Reading →
Israeli Ambassador to the U.N. Gilad Erdan decried a Russian maneuver to highlight the Palestinian-Israeli conflict while the Ukraine crisis mounted on Wednesday. “One might wonder what the urgency was… Read more » The post Erdan Calls Out Russian Exploitation… Continue Reading →
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The Kremlin said rebel leaders in eastern Ukraine asked Russia for military assistance Wednesday to help fend off Ukrainian “aggression” while Ukraine declared a nationwide state of emergency amid growing fears of an all-out invasion by… Continue Reading →
Israeli researchers announced on Wednesday a breakthrough in the treatment of PTSD symptoms using hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT). “The study included 35 IDF combat veterans who suffered from PTSD that… Read more » The post Breakthrough in Treating PTSD Using… Continue Reading →
Lawyers for Donald Trump’s longtime finance chief, Allen Weisselberg, are asking a judge to throw out tax fraud charges against him, arguing New York prosecutors targeted him as punishment because he wouldn’t flip on the former president. In court papers… Continue Reading →
LONDON (JTA) – A court in the United Kingdom fined an Orthodox Jewish school approximately $40,000 for taking 10 pupils on a hike during an ice storm. One boy suffered minor injuries from a fall after the group, led by… Continue Reading →
Governor Murphy today announced his pandemic briefings will come to an end. “Our next and final briefing will be on Friday, March 4th – the 2nd anniversary of our first recorded case of COVID-19,” Murphy said. “As we move into… Continue Reading →
A large protest took place on Wednesday night at Jerusalem’s Bar Ilan intersection where Admorim and the head of the Eidah Chareidis, Hagaon HaRav Yitzchak Tuvia Weiss, were joined by thousands of Charedim in protesting the construction of the Jerusalem… Continue Reading →
