Month April 2023
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Recently, I ran into Rav Chaim Kanievsky zatzal’s son in law, Rav Yitzchok Koledetsky shlita lbc”l, who was leaving the Vasikin minyan in the Agudah shul before davening had finished. Where was he headed in… Continue Reading →
Vinnews Staff (New York) – This is a tale of two poems. Vin staff asked AI App Chat GPT two almost identical instructions: Write a poem about President Biden set to the tune of Gilligan’s Island Write a poem about… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VIN Podcast) — In this powerful exclusive interview, renowned lawyer Avi Schick, who has led the court battle for yeshivas against NYS’s education department, explains the recent legal victory for yeshivas and orthodox parents, which may cripple the… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VIN Podcast) — In this powerful exclusive interview, renowned lawyer Avi Schick, who has led the court battle for yeshivas against NYS’s education department, explains the recent legal victory for yeshivas and orthodox parents, which may cripple the… Continue Reading →
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean, U.S. and Japanese navies began their first anti-submarine drills in six months on Monday to boost their coordination against increasing North Korean missile threats, South Korea’s military said. The two-day drills come… Continue Reading →
DETROIT (AP) — Tesla’s first-quarter vehicle sales rose 36% after the company cut prices twice in a bid to stimulate demand. The electric car, SUV and heavy truck maker said it delivered 422,875 vehicles worldwide from January to March, up… Continue Reading →
MOSCOW (AP) – An explosion tore through a cafe in Russia’s second-largest city Sunday, killing a well-known military blogger and strident supporter of the war in Ukraine. Some reports said a bomb was embedded in a bust of the blogger… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s antisemitism envoy said Sunday that she was fired by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government, citing her criticism of its planned judicial overhaul as a possible cause. Noa Tishby, a pro-Israel activist and actress, was appointed to… Continue Reading →
IDF Brig.-Gen. Daniel Hagari, a senior Navy officer, was appointed as the new IDF spokesperson in a ceremony in Tel Aviv last week, replacing Brig.-Gen. Ran Kochav. Hagari is the first IDF spokesperson with a naval background. On the background… Continue Reading →
During a book tour stop in New York’s Long Island on Saturday, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis criticized Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s indictment of former President Donald Trump. In his speech at the Cradle of Aviation Museum in Nassau County,… Continue Reading →
Bobbie’s Place provides beautiful new clothing for children and teens whose families can’t afford to. More than 10,000 children have already received their new suits, dresses and outfits from Bobbie’s Place this Yom Tov season. But more are waiting, and… Continue Reading →
NORWALK, Conn. (AP) — Connecticut police have charged two people with cutting more than 2,000 fiber optic cables, leaving over 40,000 homes and businesses without internet service in the southwestern part of the state. Norwalk police said they arrested Asheville,… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Wednesday (4/05/23)AM R’ Mordechai RokeachSon Mrs. Bruchie FalikDaughter Mrs. Chevi BrodtDaughter
(AP) – After gaining 30 pounds during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Murillo is finally getting back into fighting shape. Early pandemic lockdowns, endless hours on his laptop and heightened stress led Murillo, 27, to reach for… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — His name has been plastered on this city’s tabloids, bolted to its buildings and cemented to a special breed of brash New York confidence. Now, with Donald Trump due to return to the place that put… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump has made history so many times. The first president without government or military experience. The first to be impeached twice. The first to aggressively challenge the certification of his successor. Now, he adds another:… Continue Reading →
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government on Sunday gave preliminary approval for the creation of a national guard overseen by an ultranationalist Cabinet minister with a long record of anti-Arab rhetoric and stunts. Netanyahu agreed… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Christie, one of the only 2016 presidential candidates to seriously consider taking on Donald Trump again, says he and his fellow Republican rivals made a strategic error in that race. Instead of going after Trump… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump will deliver remarks Tuesday night in Florida after his scheduled arraignment in New York on charges related to hush money payments, his campaign announced Sunday. Trump is set to deliver remarks at… Continue Reading →
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan on Sunday denied rumors of trade with Israel following a Jewish businessman’s tweet about successfully exporting food samples to Jerusalem and Haifa. Fishel Benkhald, a Pakistani-Jew based in the southern port city of Karachi, went viral… Continue Reading →
