Month September 2022
SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) — An amusement park in Ohio announced Tuesday it would be permanently closing the world’s second-tallest roller coaster. The decision by Cedar Point comes a year after a small metal object flew off the 420-foot (128-meter) tall… Continue Reading →
A bipartisan delegation of US lawmakers currently in Israel, including U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and US Senate Foreign Relations Committee Robert Menendez (D-NJ), met with Israeli officials on Monday. Speaking at a press conference in Jerusalem after the meeting,… Continue Reading →
For the first time since COVID-19 brought air travel to a standstill, the number of people streaming through U.S. airport-security checkpoints over a holiday weekend exceeded pre-pandemic levels. The summer travel season ended on a busy note as more than… Continue Reading →
Forty years since Hezbollah was founded at the height of Operation Peace for Galilee in 1982, the group has morphed from a ragtag organization to the largest and most heavily armed terror group in the Middle East. The Iranian-armed and… Continue Reading →
BROOKLYN (VINnews) — Boro Park’s Maimonides Medical Center may need to be “saved” even sooner than expected. In addition to its allegedly subpar conditions and poor record of treatment, the hospital appears to be on the verge of financial collapse,… Continue Reading →
If the Agudah Won’t Stand Up for Luba, Who Will? Rescuing Ukrainian Jewry from the front lines War. Bombs falling, soldiers shooting, pandemonium and panic. Although I live in Brooklyn, when war broke out in Ukraine I would wake up… Continue Reading →
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs will pay nearly $440 million to settle a two-year investigation by 33 states into the marketing of its high-nicotine vaping products, which have long been blamed for sparking a national surge… Continue Reading →
It’s not actually a thing the FBI has the power to do, but former President Donald Trump took some time on Labor Day to wonder whether the agency would overturn the results of the 2020 election. “Now that the FBI… Continue Reading →
XINJIANG, CHINA (VINnews) — Baila Sebrow from The Definitive Rap sat down with Salih Hudayar, Prime Minister and Uyghur Refugee to discuss the torture of Uyghur Muslims in China. Turkish National Awakening Movement recently rallied outside the White House to… Continue Reading →
Israel’s president addressed Germany’s parliament on Tuesday about atrocities committed during the Third Reich, while at the same time praising the close and friendly relations that have emerged between the two countries since the end of the Holocaust. Six million… Continue Reading →
French President Emmanuel Macron is calling for a sharp 10% reduction in the country’s energy use in coming weeks and months to avoid the risk of rationing and cuts this winter, amid tensions with supplier Russia over the war in… Continue Reading →
BEIRUT (AP) — Israel launched a missile attack on Tuesday targeting Syria’s Aleppo airport for the second time in a week, this time putting it out of commission, Syrian state media said. The Syrian government did not report any casualties…. Continue Reading →
Alaska U.S. House candidate Sarah Palin called on fellow Republican Nick Begich to drop out of the race Monday, holding a news conference in the same place where on a holiday weekend more than a decade ago she announced plans… Continue Reading →
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Family getting up: R’ Tuli FrankelSon R Tuli will be sitting Wednesday ONLY at Mishpachas Frankel, 17 Zayis Raanan, 1 flight down, Kiryat Sanz, Yerushalayim. Mincha will be at 3:30. He will be there until 7 pm. Sitting in Lakewood… Continue Reading →
DALLAS (AP) — With summer vacations winding down, airlines are counting on the return of more business travelers to keep their pandemic recovery going into the fall. Air travel in the United States, bolstered by huge numbers of tourists, has… Continue Reading →
In a Labor Day speech during which he attacked “MAGA Republicans” and “Trumpies,” Biden had an unwelcome surprise waiting for him in the form of a heckler in the crowd of attendees. But, rather than hear what he had to… Continue Reading →
A top Russian official accused the U.S. and its allies on Saturday of trying to provoke the country’s breakup and warned that such attempts could lead to doomsday. Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy secretary of Russia’s Security Council chaired by President… Continue Reading →
Liz Truss became U.K. prime minister on Tuesday and immediately confronted the enormous task ahead of her amid increasing pressure to curb soaring prices, ease labor unrest and fix a health care system burdened by long waiting lists and staff… Continue Reading →
It is not a secret that nighttime learning is particularly auspicious for zera shel kayama (to have children). This well-known, well-proven segula is described so eloquently and instructively by the Ben Ish Chai in Keser Malchus (siman 160), “The husband… Continue Reading →
The European Union’s next steps for addressing the continent’s worsening energy crisis following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine are expected to be unveiled next week, the European commissioner for energy said Tuesday. Many European countries have tightened their belts as energy… Continue Reading →