Month December 2021
New York City is on course to have nearly 500 murders at the end of the year, a disturbing milestone that last occurred in 2011, when the city saw 515 murders. As of the beginning of this week, there were… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:30 amMincha: 4:15 pm Mr. Shaye LiebermanHusband Mr. Binyamin LiebermanSon Mr. Avrumi LiebermanSon Mr. Yosi LiebermanSon Mrs. Edith GrossSister
Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:30 amMincha: 5:00 pm Mr. Yitzchok AltmanHusband Mr. Cheskel WeberBrother Mrs. Yachet EisdorferSister Mrs. Miriam MargarettenDaughter Mrs. Elky FrankelDaughter Mrs. Yachet MandelDaughter Mr. Aron Moshe AltmanSon Mrs. Yittel WeissDaughter Mr. Yosef Yisrael AltmanSon Mrs. Sery LowensteinDaughter… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Thursday (1/06/22)Morning Mrs. Raizel BerzonWife R’ Chaim Betzalel BerzonSon R’ Avrohom Noach BerzonSon Habachur Simcha BerzonSon
The United States is reporting the highest seven-day average of new coronavirus infections than at any point of the pandemic as the highly transmissible omicron variant continues surging across the… Read more » The post Omicron Surge Brings U.S. Its… Continue Reading →
When Kass Wu moved to New York City to attend university in the summer of 2020, it seemed that the worst of the pandemic was over. After a spring in… Read more » The post As Omicron Spreads, New York… Continue Reading →
The U.S Postal Service pulled out all the stops to avoid a repeat of the 2020 year-end shipping disaster, and it worked. The Postal Service and several other private shippers… Read more » The post Postal Service Recovers from Poor… Continue Reading →
Tens of thousands of Coloradans driven from their neighborhoods by wind-whipped wildfires anxiously waited to learn what was left standing of their lives Friday after the flames burned an estimated… Read more » The post Wildfires Burn Hundreds of Homes… Continue Reading →
DENVER (AP) — Tens of thousands of Coloradans driven from their neighborhoods by wind-whipped wildfires anxiously waited to learn what was left standing of their lives Friday after the flames burned an estimated 580 homes, a hotel and a shopping… Continue Reading →
By Michael Goodwin, The New York Post In his novel “Anna Karenina,” Tolstoy writes that “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.” Something similar can be said about New York City mayors: Successful… Continue Reading →
US Experiencing Massive Surge in Covid Cases – The omicron variant is spreading rapidly all over the country, but hospitalization and death rates remain relatively low. The seven-day average of COVID-19 cases topped 280,000 this week, according to data from Johns Hopkins… Continue Reading →
When Rabbi Chaim Schmukler of Chabad of New Mexico in Albuquerque received a call from a Jewish man telling him that his homeless brother was in the city morgue in… Read more » The post Saved From Cremation, Man Receives… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — On Thursday afternoon, a group of extremists raided and vandalized a cell phone store in Jerusalem. The attack on Kikar Hatikshoret, located on Rechov Strauss, was apparently retribution over the store’s refusal to comply with certain rulings… Continue Reading →
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S Postal Service pulled out all the stops to avoid a repeat of the 2020 holiday shipping disaster, and it worked. The Postal Service and several other private shippers reported that holiday season deliveries went… Continue Reading →
As TLS has been reporting all week, dozens of Lakewood Mosdos were able to continue classes uninterrupted when over 50 substitutes stepped up to the plate. Dozens of Rebbeim and teachers were out due to the flu or Covid, but… Continue Reading →
AVENTURA, Fla. (AP) — Two people died when a higher speed commuter train hit their car as the driver tried to make it around the crossing gate, police said. The crossing gate’s lights were flashing and bells were ringing to… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israeli troops shot and killed a Palestinian man as he ran toward a bus stop in the occupied West Bank on Friday wielding a knife in an attempted stabbing attack, the military said. It said Amir Atef… Continue Reading →
If you are following at all what is going on in our communities and across the countries, you are, like myself, probably utterly perplexed. Hundreds of thousands of people, if not millions, are sick in bed with fever; some are… Continue Reading →
Israel’s Environment Minister said Thursday a clandestine oil deal that would have turned a scuba divers’ paradise into a waypoint for Emirati oil headed for Western markets has effectively been blocked. Tamar Zandberg told Israeli Army Radio that following a… Continue Reading →