Month August 2021
Israel has soared to the top of the world list of new coronavirus cased on a seven-day rolling average of per million people, according to the Oxford University-based Our World… Read more » The post Israel Tops List in Survey… Continue Reading →
An Israeli citizen in critical condition with coronavirus was ordered released from prison in Jordan on Tuesday following appeals from his family and the foreign ministry, The Times of Israel… Read more » The post Israeli Coronavirus Patient Released from… Continue Reading →
Researchers at Tel Aviv University said on Tuesday that they have succeeded in predicting both the type of cancer and patients’ chances of survival based on silent mutations in cancer… Read more » The post Israeli Researchers Prove Silent Mutations… Continue Reading →
In a dramatic development, the day after the issuance of strict guidelines for Rosh Hashanah davening, the Karliner Rebbe on Monday night canceled the group Rosh Hashanah tefillos that were slated to take place this year at Binyanei HaUmah in… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Avraham Fried paid a visit to the Nachal Chareidi army base at Latrun and entertained members of the Chareidi unit with some of his moving tunes, including the iconic Aba Melech Ha’Olam tune which is particularly suited… Continue Reading →
By: A.I. Katz You may have already noticed the eye-catching lawn signs from Tomchei Shabbos of Lakewood announcing a truly special opportunity – the $1,5000,000 Budget – to cover the staggering costs of ensuring that every single needy family in… Continue Reading →
More than 70 State Department officials signed a letter to Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, urging him to fire “an openly antisemitic department employee who continues to have a home… Read more » The post State Department Employees Urge Blinken… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — A New Jersey woman advertising herself on Instagram as the AntiVaxMomma sold several hundred fake COVID-19 vaccination cards at $200 a pop to New York City-area jab dodgers, including people working in hospitals and nursing homes,… Continue Reading →
The newly released FBI hate crime statistics for 2020 revealed that Jews were the most targeted religious group, making up 57.5% of the religiously-motivated bias crime despite making up roughly… Read more » The post Jews Most Targeted Religious Group… Continue Reading →
This month, Acting Governor Sheila Oliver signed into law the Urban Enterprise Zone (UEZ) Reform Bill. The legislation restores and revises the UEZ Program and appropriates $42.5 million in Zone Assistance Funds (ZAF) for FY22, bringing the program back to… Continue Reading →
The post 20th Hebrew Anniversary of 9/11 Commemorated appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Levayah of Moshe Yitzchok Grunfeld z”l held on Friday Hespedim Mark Twelve Months Since Petirah of Harav Chaim Shlomo Leibowitz, Zt”l Maimonides Nursery Remains Open… Continue Reading →
A video of Taliban piloting one of the several Black Hawk helicopters left behind by US forces in Afghanistan has gone viral on the internet. A person can also be seen hanging from the helicopter in the video. Many western… Continue Reading →
Dear friends, My 6 year old daughter is undergoing serious medical treatments and painful procedures. We must travel to the United States for her treatments. The costs exceed $150,000! We are now in the month of Elul… Continue Reading →
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis didn’t violate the law when he stopped taking federal money to provide additional unemployment benefits, a judge has ruled. A group of unemployed Floridians sued DeSantis over his decision to stop using $300 a week… Continue Reading →
Khaled Yousif al-Jalahmah, Bahrain’s first ambassador to Israel, arrived in Tel Aviv on Tuesday to take up his duties in the country. The Foreign Ministry released a statement welcoming him:… Read more » The post First Bahraini Ambassador to Israel… Continue Reading →
The State Department updated Canada’s travel advisory to a Level 3 on Tuesday due to rising coronavirus numbers in the country. The Level 3 urged Americans to “avoid travel due… Read more » The post U.S. Urges to “Reconsider” Traveling… Continue Reading →
The European Commission said on Tuesday that 70% of the European Union’s adult population had been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, hitting a target it set at the beginning of the… Read more » The post EU Says it Has Reached… Continue Reading →
As the state budget bill for the next two years was submitted to the Knesset on Tuesday, United Torah Judaism leader Rabbi Moshe Gafni protested a provision for reform of… Read more » The post Gafni Protests Kashrus Reform in… Continue Reading →
In her first coronavirus briefing, Governor Kathy Hochul said there would be a “a new philosophy” in state pandemic management. Speaking from her hometown of Buffalo, Hochul said that under… Read more » The post Hochul Promises “New Philosophy” in… Continue Reading →