Month August 2020
In what is being described as potentially the biggest home purchase in Israeli real estate history, American billionaire Sheldon Adelson is in advanced talks to buy the U.S. Ambassador to… Read more » The post Adelson Negotiating to Buy Ambassador’s… Continue Reading →
New York City will temporarily halt laying off thousands of city employees in hopes of securing a loan from Albany. At today’s press conference, Mayor Bill de Blasio indicated that… Read more » The post New York City Braces to… Continue Reading →
Six Chassidim were arrested in a French airport after dozens of Chassidim attempting to enter Ukraine were deported from the country, the Jerusalem Post reported. The visitors arrived in Kiev… Read more » The post Travelers From Europe Arrested Trying… Continue Reading →
Indoor dining will resume will re-open Friday, both with limited capacity, in New Jersey, Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday. Restaurants will only be able to have 25% capacity under the… Read more » The post Indoor Dining Will Resume This… Continue Reading →
CHICAGO (VINnews) — A child from Chicago is in critical condition on Monday after a drowning incident. Sources tell VINnews that a family from Chicago is in Indiana on vacation. At approximately 9:45 AM on Monday, their 3-year-old daughter fell… Continue Reading →
Israel’s Health Ministry recorded 1,102 new coronavirus cases on Monday morning. There are currently 20,334 active cases, with 453 seriously ill patients, of whom 123 are ventilated. Fourteen additional coronavirus fatalities were recorded in the last 24 hours, raising the… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) – According to AFP Hamas announced this evenning that an agreement has been reached with Israel to end the escalations in Gaza. The agreement, according to Hamas, was reached through the Qatari envoy which had mediated. #BREAKING #Hamas… Continue Reading →
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell made an enthusiastic pitch Monday for Republican candidates on the ballot nationally, pointing to the pre-coronavirus economy and the appointment of conservative judges while saying… Read more » The post McConnell Rips McGrath, Other Democrats… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — It’s bad news for NYC restaurant owners and their patrons. Even as NYC begins to partially reopen, as far as indoor dining is concerned, it’s a no go according to the Mayor. Reopening indoor dining is… Continue Reading →
Doctors Cohen and Lempel submitted today the following letter to TLS: As we began our internal medicine practice in Lakewood in January 1986, we made a verbal commitment to Rabbi Shmuel Blech to service and provide the highest quality medical… Continue Reading →
A federal appeals court in Washington on Monday declined to order the dismissal of the Michael Flynn prosecution, permitting a judge to scrutinize the Justice Department’s request to dismiss its… Read more » The post Appeals Court Keeps Flynn Case… Continue Reading →
Each year the flu causes millions of illnesses, hundreds of thousands of hospitalizations, and tens of thousands of deaths in the United States. While it is unclear exactly what will happen this fall and winter, when there will likely be… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:30 amMincha: 7:45 pmMaariv: B’zmano R’ Chaim Eluzer MoskowitzHusband Mrs. Goldy BreierMother R’ Abraham Hersh BreierBrother R’ Lipa BreierBrother Mrs. Fraidy LandauSister R’ Shmaya MoskowitzSon Habachur Yossi MoskowitzSon Mrs. Idy BergerDaughter Mrs. Pessy UngerDaughter Mrs. Raizy… Continue Reading →
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — From the Israeli captain’s emotional greeting in Arabic upon takeoff in Tel Aviv, to the warm Emirati reception on the ground in scorching Abu Dhabi, it was obvious this was no typical flight…. Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court won’t order the dismissal of the Michael Flynn prosecution, ruling Monday that a judge is entitled to scrutinize the Justice Department’s request to dismiss its case against the former Trump administration national security… Continue Reading →
Enough is enough, Freeholder Director Joseph H. Vicari said following Trenton’s announcement that the state gasoline tax will jump by 9.3 cents on October 1. “This comes just weeks after the Parkway and Turnpike toll increase go into effect,” Vicari… Continue Reading →
By: Yosef Herz A Kollel in West Long Branch, a village in upstate New York, a township in New Jersey. Since it’s founding, Agudah has been at the forefront of the numerous zoning battles seeking to stop the growth… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (JTA) – A video of a discussion between health care activist Ady Barkan and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden was doctored to make it appear that Biden had agreed to defund police departments. Rep. Steve Scalise, R-La., the majority… Continue Reading →
Once again, the Lakewood Mosdos will not be opening their high schools as scheduled, as Askonim work to ensure each girl has a place to go. The idea of a delayed opening began many years ago by the Mashigiach Reb… Continue Reading →
Many New Jerseyans who receive food assistance through the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (NJ SNAP) will receive additional benefits in September to help address critical food needs related to the COVID-19 pandemic. An additional estimated $40.3 million will be… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (JTA) – Billionaire businessman Sheldon Adelson, a leading Israel advocate, is in “advanced talks” to purchase the official residence of the U.S. ambassador to the Jewish state — another signal that the embassy move to Jerusalem won’t be easily… Continue Reading →