Month June 2023
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a move apparently designed to snub the US for ignoring Israel’s new government over the last half year, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to visit China next month, according to Israeli sources Monday. While there,… Continue Reading →
AI Did Not Write This Article, but Hatch Can Make Nonprofit Engagement More Effective and Human In the past decade, rapid digital advancement has pushed Jewish nonprofits into a frenzy of online giving. As a result, many organizations now find… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Rebbetzin Dr. Esther Farbstein, a historian and author who is considered the leading charedi scholar on the Holocaust, has been appointed as Israel’s representative on the board of the Claims Conference. The 77-year-old Farbstein is the wife… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — An IDF soldier was killed Monday night by friendly fire during a military exercise at an IDF base in southern Israel, the IDF confirmed. The dead soldier has been identified as 19-year-old Ohr Yisraelov, a combat soldier… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com There is no question that Rebbitzen David a”h was a remarkable person, a master mechaneches for over six decades, who imbued yiras shamayim within her thousands of talmidos. At Nais Yaakov Yerushalayim (BJJ) and… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 9:30 amMincha: 9:00 pmMaariv: 9:30 pm R’ Moshe Bigeleisen Husband R’ Henich SingerBrother R’ Yosef Chaim Bigeleisen Son R’ Mendel Bigeleisen Son R’ Hershel Bigeleisen Son R’ Aron Bigeleisen Son Mrs. Tzilah EngelDaughter Mrs. Chana Shaindy… Continue Reading →
Jesse Watters will fill the Fox News Channel time slot left vacant by the firing of Tucker Carlson, part of a dramatic revamp of the network’s evening lineup announced on Monday. Greg Gutfeld’s late-night show that combines news and comedy… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — New York will move forward with its first-in-the-nation plan to charge drivers extra in tolls to enter the core of New York City, part of an effort to reduce congestion, improve air quality, and raise funds… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK CITY (VINnews) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams today announced the formation of the city’s first-ever Jewish Advisory Council. Members of the newly-formed council will focus on all issues affecting Jewish New Yorkers, including public safety, quality… Continue Reading →
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s government said Monday that the country is shaped by values such as tolerance and respect, calling for them to be upheld a day after a far-right party won control of a county administration for the first… Continue Reading →
BOSTON (AP) — Christine Dawood was on board a support vessel Sunday when she got word that communications were lost with the submersible carrying her husband and son, to view the Titanic wreckage. She didn’t initially understand what it meant… Continue Reading →
(JNS) — A page on the Brandeis University website’s about section refers to “Our Jewish roots.” Founded in 1948, the school “is animated by a set of values that are rooted in Jewish history and experience,” it states. That includes… Continue Reading →
(AP) – Many small businesses have long relied on Amazon’s platform and delivery pipeline to boost their business. Now, Amazon wants to enlist them to help with deliveries, too. The e-commerce giant on Monday officially launched a program it has… Continue Reading →
Despite facing federal charges in early June, former President Donald Trump remains the leading candidate for the Republican Party, according to a recent poll. However, nearly half of GOP voters surveyed express skepticism about whether Trump should continue to lead… Continue Reading →
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The gunman convicted in the deadliest antisemitic attack in U.S. history had psychotic, delusional and paranoid symptoms that made him unable to “read the world appropriately” or make proper decisions, his lawyer said Monday, launching an effort… Continue Reading →
FIJI (JNS) – The South Pacific island country of Fiji announced on Monday that its first embassy in Israel will open next year. Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen welcomed the announcement, calling Fiji a “true friend” of Israel. “I congratulate… Continue Reading →
Israel Ok’s Plans for Thousands of New Settlement Homes. Move Defies White House Calls for Restraint
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s far-right government on Monday approved plans to build thousands of new homes in Jewish settlements in the West Bank — a move that threatened to worsen increasingly strained relations with the United States. The decision defied… Continue Reading →
SEATTLE (AP) — The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine. After decades of limited success, scientists say research has reached a turning point, with many predicting more vaccines will be out in five years. These aren’t… Continue Reading →
An international group of agencies is investigating the loss of the Titan submersible, seeking to determine what caused it to implode while carrying five people to the Titanic. Investigators from the U.S. Coast Guard, the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board,… Continue Reading →
BANGKOK (AP) — A U.S. aircraft carrier and two guided missile cruisers were visiting Vietnam on Monday, a rare port call that comes as the United States and China increasingly vie for influence in Southeast Asia. The USS Ronald Reagan,… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Friday (6/30/23)AM Miss Layala KahanDaughter