Month July 2022
Dave and Erica Harrig stayed true to their values when they won a lottery jackpot of more than $61 million in 2013. It made all the difference. The couple from Gretna, Nebraska, a community on the outskirts of Omaha where… Continue Reading →
Once-in-a-Generation Opportunities in Currency Exchange for Yeshivas and Nonprofits Earlier this month, a once-in-a-generation moment occurred: the Euro and the US dollar reached parity. The last time the two currencies were of equal value was in 2002, 20 years ago. … Continue Reading →
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Two Orthodox Jews were attacked with a BB gun just two weeks after four suspects were arrested for committing the same crime, MonseyScoop is reporting. Sources tell YWN that a Chasidish yungerman and bochur crossing a Monsey street late night… Continue Reading →
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prince Charles is facing more questions over his charities after a newspaper reported that one of his funds accepted a 1 million pound ($1.2 million) donation from relatives of Osama bin Laden. The Sunday Times reported… Continue Reading →
The Democratic Party on Saturday delayed a decision on potentially reordering its primary calendar for the 2024 presidential election until after November’s midterm elections. The Democratic National Committee’s rules committee had planned to decide during meetings in Washington beginning next… Continue Reading →
The attempt to mediate the dispute between Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company Unilever over the latter’s deal with Ben & Jerry’s Israel allowing it to continue selling ice cream in Yehudah and Shomron broke down Thursday. The two parties… Continue Reading →
A drone-borne explosive device detonated Sunday at the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, injuring six people, officials said. The explosion at the headquarters in the city of Sevastopol on the Crimean peninsula that Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:30 amMincha: 7:30 pmMaariv: 8:15 pm Mr. Menachem WeissSon Mrs. Aggie BraunDaughter
BERLIN (JTA) – The Lufthansa airline is creating a senior management role dedicated to preventing discrimination and antisemitism two months after it barred a large group of Orthodox Jewish passengers from boarding a flight. However, an independent investigation commissioned by… Continue Reading →
The Lebanon-based Hezbollah terror group on Sunday published a video warning Israel of potential attacks on its gas rigs at the offshore Karish field. The publication of the video corresponds with the arrival of U.S. energy envoy Amos Hochstein in… Continue Reading →
Are you Looking into Programing? This is your path to a Successful Job! PCS/Agudath Israel Software and Web Development Open House Monday, August 1, 7:30PM Software & Web Development Course (11th Cohort) THE PCS/AGUDATH ISRAEL ADVANTAGE – 8 placement… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) – Thousands of people turned out to pay their respects to Rabbi Yitzhak Tuvia Weiss, the Ga’avad of the Eidah Hachareidit of Jerusalem, during his funeral procession in Jerusalem Sunday morning. Rabbi Weiss was buried at the Mount… Continue Reading →
Wildfires in California and Montana exploded in size overnight amid windy, hot conditions and were quickly encroaching on neighborhoods, forcing evacuation orders for over 100 homes Saturday, while an Idaho blaze was spreading. In California’s Klamath National Forest, the fast-moving… Continue Reading →
The speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, confirmed Sunday she will visit four Asian countries this week but made no mention of a possible stop in Taiwan that has fueled tension with Beijing, which claims the island… Continue Reading →
The levaya of HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Tuvia Weiss, z’tl, the Gaavad of the Eidah HaChareidis, who was niftar on Shabbos, began on Sunday morning from his home in the Givat Moshe neighborhood in Jerusalem. Prior to the levaya, the Gaavad’s… Continue Reading →
Britain’s Prince Charles is facing more questions over his charities after a newspaper reported that one of his funds accepted a 1 million pound ($1.2 million) donation from relatives of Osama bin Laden. The Sunday Times reported that the Prince… Continue Reading →
As bathers cooled themselves in the Atlantic surf on New York’s Fire Island last Wednesday, Reily Winston held up a smooth dogfish shark his friend had just caught fishing off a pier in an inlet behind the beach. He briefly… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — An indictment was issued in the Tel Aviv District Court against Ahmed Rashdan, a 33-year-old Palestinian, for attempted murder and grievous bodily harm. Rashdan attempted to murder a Jew, Yitzchak Dahan, on the bridge between Bnei Brak… Continue Reading →
A Russian operative under the supervision of one of the Kremlin’s main intelligence services has been charged with recruiting political groups in the United States to advance pro-Russia propaganda, including during the invasion of Ukraine, the Justice Department said Friday…. Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Yisrael Hayom newspaper reported Sunday that the IDF has agreed to a new arrangement which will enable chareidi recruits to defer their army service until they complete studies which will improve their status and allow them… Continue Reading →