Month April 2024
Angels in Orange contains incredible stories of emunah, hashgachah, miracles and courage as more than 1,700 United Hatzalah volunteers rescued and treated the wounded on Simchas Torah, October 7th, 2023. Bestselling author Rabbi Nachman Seltzer has written their amazing stories of courage and survival with… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — The man who doused himself in an accelerant and set himself on fire outside the courthouse where former President Donald Trump is on trial has died, police said. The New York City Police Department told The… Continue Reading →
The Biden administration is expected to impose sanctions on the Israeli Defense Force’s Netzach Yehuda battalion, accusing it of human rights violations against Palestinians in the West Bank, according to Axios. This unprecedented action marks the first time the U.S…. Continue Reading →
About 1,300 people have fled from eastern Myanmar into Thailand, officials said Saturday, as fresh fighting erupted at a border town that has recently been captured by ethnic guerillas. Fighters from the Karen ethnic minority last week captured the last… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Captain Dor Zimel (res.), a resident of Even Yehuda, is the officer who was severely injured by an explosive device in the attack on Arab al-Aramshe on Wednesday. Dor, who enlisted in the reserves on October 7,… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The USA is set during the coming week to impose sanctions on the IDF Netzach Yehuda battalion, according to a report by Axios The sanctions will prevent the transfer of American aid or equipment to the battalion,… Continue Reading →
Israel’s attack on Iran was carried out with at least one missile fired from a fighter jet in addition to drones and was more advanced than initially reported, The New York Times reported over the weekend. The missile, equipped with… Continue Reading →
Despite reports to the contrary, former Toms River councilman Kevin Geoghegan, who is seeking election to the Ward 2 seat, has not yet filed a stay in an attempt to halt the printing of the ballots for the upcoming primary… Continue Reading →
A Nigerian chess champion and child education advocate is attempting to play chess nonstop for 58 hours in New York City’s Times Square to break the global record for the longest chess marathon. Tunde Onakoya, 29, hopes to raise $1… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Friday imposed sanctions on two entities accused of fundraising for extremist Israeli West Bank settlers who have harassed and attacked Palestinians, as well as the founder of an organization whose members regularly assault… Continue Reading →
Apple said it had removed Meta’s WhatsApp messaging app and its Threads social media app from the App Store in China to comply with orders from Chinese authorities. The apps were removed from the store on Friday after Chinese officials… Continue Reading →
PARIS (AP) — The French government announced a new rule on Friday that will require stores to tell customers when a product becomes smaller but its price stays the same or increases, a practice known as shrinkflation. Finance Minister Bruno… Continue Reading →
TOKYO (AP) — A group of Japanese doctors has filed a civil lawsuit against U.S. search giant Google, demanding damages for what they claim are unpoliced derogatory and often false comments. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in Tokyo District Court, demands… Continue Reading →
The Environmental Protection Agency on Friday designated two forever chemicals that have been used in cookware, carpets and firefighting foams as hazardous substances, an action intended to ensure quicker cleanup of the toxic compounds and require industries and others responsible… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (JTA/By Julia Gergely )- On the evening of Monday, April 8, the last hours Tom Weiss was seen in public, he was taking care of others: He sang and chatted with friends at the annual dinner at Ohab Zedek,… Continue Reading →
From the time that Rabbi Chaim Aryeh Zev Ginzberg was a young yeshiva bochur learning in Eretz Yisroel through today as a seasoned rov for almost 40 years, he had the merit to do what most of us just dream about. He had developed a close… Continue Reading →
and what does the rag-head in the picture have to say?
NEW YORK (AP) — Sometime in the next few days or even hours, the “miners” who chisel bitcoins out of complex mathematics are going to take a 50% pay cut — effectively slicing new production of the world’s largest cryptocurrency… Continue Reading →
Two men have been detained in Poland on suspicion that they attacked Russian activist Leonid Volkov — an ally of the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny — on the orders of foreign intelligence services, officials said Friday. Volkov was attacked… Continue Reading →