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Month September 2022

Musk to Seek Exemption from Iran Sanctions for Web Access

Elon Musk’s hope to operate his satellite internet firm in Iran requires permission from the Treasury Department, which said Tuesday it welcomes applications to support internet freedom in the country that is largely isolated from Wwestern economies. The Tesla CEO… Continue Reading →

Support the Aleph Beis Gimmel Center, get rewarded. The ultimate Win/Win!

The Aleph Beis Gimmel Center, led and founded by Reb Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin, is currently running a fundraiser to help them purchase a new home, which will serve as the headquarters for all they do, as well as fuel their… Continue Reading →

Fed Attacks Inflation With Another Big Hike And Expects More

WASHINGTON (AP) — Intensifying its fight against chronically high inflation, the Federal Reserve raised its key interest rate Wednesday by three-quarters of a point for a third straight time and signaled more sharp rate hikes to come — an aggressive… Continue Reading →

Netanyahu and Lapid Trade Barbs Over Maritime Border Negotiations With Lebanon

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Opposition leader Binyamin Netanyahu sparred with prime minister Lapid over the continuing negotiations over the maritime border with Lebanon. In a clip released Tuesday, Netanyahu attacked Lapid, claiming that he had surrendered to Hezbollah’s threats over the… Continue Reading →

What’s in the House, Senate Bills Overhauling Jan. 6 Count

The central idea behind House and Senate bills to reform an arcane federal election law is simple: Congress should not decide presidential elections. The bills are a direct response to the Jan. 6 insurrection and former President Donald Trump’s efforts… Continue Reading →

The Sweet History Of Honey Cake

NEW YORK (JNS) – Honey cake evokes a predictable set of associations: Brick-like brown loaves emerging from the oven to sit untouched on the Rosh Hashanah table, the epitome—and the punishment—of traditional Jewish baking. In fact, the dessert is one… Continue Reading →

WATCH: With Photo Of Auschwitz Survivor Bubbies, Israeli Amb. To UN Walks Out Of Butcher Of Tehran’s Speech

Israel’s ambassador to the United Nations Gilad Erdan walked out of the UN General Assembly on Wednesday afternoon as Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi began his speech. He walked out holding a photo of his two grandmothers who survived Auschwitz and… Continue Reading →

There Is A Crack In Our Foundation- Tens Of Thousands Of Men & Boys Are At Risk Of Falling

Klal Yisrael today is like a beautiful tower of Torah and Mitzvos! There has never before been so much Torah learning, shuls, kiruv and chessed. But we also have challenges that we’ve never had before that put the foundations of… Continue Reading →

Op-Ed: Musical Selichos Add A Dimension Which Cannot Be Dismissed

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Several very prominent rabbis issued statements condemning the phenomenon of musical selichos which has spread in numerous locales, especially on the first night of Ashkenazi selichos but even on other nights during this period. Rabbi Gershon Edelstein… Continue Reading →

EXPLAINER: Why Protests Are Rocking Iran

Protests have erupted across Iran in recent days after a 22-year-old woman died while being held by the morality police for violating the country’s strictly enforced Islamic dress code. The death of Mahsa Amini, who had been picked up for… Continue Reading →

NY Attorney General Sues Donald Trump And His Company

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general sued former President Donald Trump and his company on Wednesday, alleging business fraud involving some of their most prized assets, including properties in Manhattan, Chicago and Washington, D.C. Attorney General Letitia James’… Continue Reading →

TRUMP UNDER ATTACK: NY Attorney General Sues Donald Trump and His Company for $250 Million

New York’s attorney general sued former President Donald Trump and his company on Wednesday, alleging business fraud involving some of their most prized assets, including properties in Manhattan, Chicago and Washington, D.C. Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit, filed in state… Continue Reading →

How Steep Fed Rate Hikes Affect Your Finances

Mortgage rates have jumped, home sales have slumped and credit cards and auto loans have gotten pricier. Savings rates are slightly juicier, though. As the Federal Reserve has rapidly increased interest rates, many economists say they fear that a recession… Continue Reading →

Former Pakistani Government Minister Visits Israel

ISLAMABAD (AP) — A delegation of Pakistanis, including a former government minister, met Israeli Foreign Ministry officials in Jerusalem on Wednesday, the leader of the group and trip organizers said. Pakistan is among the countries that has no diplomatic relations… Continue Reading →

The Jury Challenge // I was finally ready to serve. But would they let me?

In October 2021, with COVID still raging around the world, I receive a pale blue letter from the New Jersey courts requesting my participation as a juror. An instinctive dread sets in. Right away my mind flings about for excuses… Continue Reading →

R’ Hillel Yurowitz ז”ל הלל בן אהרן

Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:45 amMincha: 6:40 pm R’ David YurowitzSon R’ Aaron Yurowitz Son Mrs. Rochel Leah Neuman Daughter Rabbi Pinchos Yurowitz Brother

When You Choose an Office Location, Follow Your People

Growth requires people. No matter the type of business, I’m convinced people are the greatest resource any business has—more important than technology, big ideas, or even an incredibly talented entrepreneur at the helm. None of it matters if you can’t… Continue Reading →

Guiding the Future // Rav Dovid Cohen, Rosh Yeshivas Chevron, shares his thoughts on chinuch

Rechov Habukharim right off Rechov Yechezkel is a long way from Givat Mordechai, where Yeshivas Knesses Yisrael, more commonly known as Yeshivas Chevron, is located. But that is where Rav Dovid Cohen, one of its roshei yeshivah, resides. Aside from… Continue Reading →

Trial Opens for QAnon Follower Who Chased Officer at Capitol

An Iowa man who was part of the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol believed a conspiracy theory that law enforcement officers would be arresting “all the corrupt politicians” that day, starting with then-Vice President Mike Pence, a defense attorney… Continue Reading →

Lapid Meets With Erdoğan, Guterres On The Sidelines Of Un General Assembly Session

NEW YORK (JNS) – Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid on Tuesday met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and U.N. Secretary General António Guterres on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly session in New York. During the first meeting… Continue Reading →

European Spyware Investigators Criticize Israel And Poland

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — European Parliament members investigating the use of surveillance spyware by European Union governments sharply criticized Israel on Wednesday for a lack of transparency in allowing the sale of powerful Israeli spyware to European governments that have… Continue Reading →

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