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[Analysis: Bumpy Road Ahead For Biden’s Infrastructure Plan]( WASHINGTON (AP) – Infrastructure was a road to nowhere for former presidents Donald Trump and Barack Obama. But Joe Biden believes he can use it to drive America to the future after a dozen years of false starts. The trip is unlikely to be smooth. Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure package, released Wednesday, would go well […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Sara Dear ע”ה שרה]( Family getting up: Mrs. Laya FriedlerDaughter Mrs. Chaya Mayerfeld Daughter Friday will be sitting in lakewood 134 10rh street 12:30-until 4:30 Mrs. Miriam Berkowitz Daughter Mrs. Huvi SchmerlerDaughter [Read More »]( [Mrs. Genia Yager ע”ה Gittel]( Family getting up: Mrs. Roselin VeghDaughter PLEASE POST ONLY THE FOLLOWING: Roselin Vegh Daughter 917 572-7821 Judy Goldberg Daughter 917 833-1123 Mrs. Judy GoldbergDaughter PLEASE POST ONLY THE FOLLOWING: Roselin Vegh Daughter 917 572-7821 Judy Goldberg Daughter 917 833-1123 [Read More »]( [Baby Dolls Splashed With Red Paint Strung Outside Swedish Synagogue In Suspected Passover Hate Crime]( STOCKHOLM (JTA) – Baby dolls splashed with red paint were strung outside a synagogue in Sweden next to a sign that described Passover as a Jewish celebration of the death of Egyptian children. The display in Norrkoping, a city situated 100 miles southwest of Stockholm, was discovered on Sunday morning and reported to police, who […] [Read More »]( [Netanyahu To Bennett And Saar: Come Home, Let’s Establish A Solid Right-Wing Govt.]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — During the week which has passed since Israel’s fourth inconclusive election, Prime Minister Netanyahu has remained silent, preferring to work behind the scenes in an attempt to establish a viable coalition. Netanyahu depends to a large extent on the decision of Yemina leader Naftali Bennett on whether to support him or to […] [Read More »]( [Yemen’s Jewish Population, Once Over 50,000, Drops To Below 10]( YEMEN (JTA) – Amid the ongoing civil war in Yemen, 13 Jews have immigrated to Egypt, leaving the country’s once vibrant community of at least 50,000 with a population of fewer than 10. Some reports claimed that the Iran-backed Houthi rebels, who control part of Yemen, forced the Jews to leave. The Times of Israel […] [Read More »]( [New York Is Latest State To Legalize Recreational Marijuana]( NEW YORK (AP) – New Yorkers can now possess and use up to 3 ounces of cannabis under a legalization bill signed Wednesday by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, while sales of recreational-use marijuana won’t become legal for an estimated 18 months until the state draws up regulations. Advocates for criminal justice reform hope it will also […] [Read More »]( [‘Cool But Weird.’ Macy’s Store Transformed Into School]( BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Students who once shopped at a downtown mall in Burlington, Vermont, are now attending high school in the former Macy’s department store, with gleaming white tile floors and escalators whisking them to and from classes. The Downtown Burlington High School opened March 4, about six months after school administrators closed the […] [Read More »]( [Germany Drops Probe Of Former Nazi Guard Deported From Us]( BERLIN (AP) — German prosecutors said Wednesday that they have dropped an investigation of a 95-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard after he declined to be questioned following his deportation from the United States. Friedrich Karl Berger arrived in his native Germany in February after being ordered deported by a court in Memphis last year. […] [Read More »]( [Kosovo’s Top Diplomat Calls Jerusalem Embassy ‘A Done Deal’]( PRISTINA, Kosovo (AP) — Kosovo’s new foreign minister says she considers the opening of the country’s embassy in Jerusalem to be “a done deal.” Foreign Minister Donika Gervalla was asked during an interview about the pressure Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has put on Kosovo’s new government to reconsider the Balkan nation’s recent opening of […] [Read More »]( [Israel President: ‘Unconventional’ Unions Needed After Vote]( JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli election officials Wednesday handed over the results of last week’s vote to President Reuven Rivlin, nudging forward the country’ elusive efforts to break political deadlock, form a government and avoid an unprecedented fifth consecutive round of balloting. Rivlin is now tasked with choosing the prime minister-designate he thinks has the best […] [Read More »]( [Man Busted For Midtown Attack On Asian Woman Was On Parole For Killing His Mom]( NEW YORK (AP) — A parolee convicted of killing his mother nearly two decades ago was arrested on charges including felony assault as a hate crime for attacking an Asian American woman near New York City’s Times Square, police said early Wednesday. Police said Brandon Elliot, 38, is the man seen on video kicking and […] [Read More »]( [G. Gordon Liddy, Watergate Mastermind, Dead At 90]( WASHINGTON (AP) — G. Gordon Liddy, a mastermind of the Watergate burglary and a radio talk show host after emerging from prison, died Tuesday at age 90. His son, Thomas Liddy, confirmed the death but did reveal the cause, other than to say it was not related to COVID-19. Liddy, a former FBI agent and […] [Read More »]( [State Department Revives Use Of ‘Occupied,’ With Caveats]( WASHINGTON (JTA) — President Joe Biden’s State Department has revived the use of the term “occupied,” but with caveats noting Trump administration changes in policy. In 2018, the State Department stripped “occupation” and “occupied” from the sections of its annual human rights report dealing with Israel and Palestinian areas at the behest of David Friedman, […] [Read More »]( [Brother of Honduran president sentenced to life in drug case]( NEW YORK (AP) — The brother of Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday after he was convicted at a trial that a prosecutor said exposed him as a central figure in one of the world’s largest and most violent drug conspiracies. Juan Antonio “Tony” Hernández, a former Honduran congressman, […] [Read More »]( [Share]( [Share]( [Tweet]( [Tweet]( [Forward]( [Forward]( Copyright © 2021 Vos Is Neias, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. Our mailing address is: Vos Is Neias 7939 West Ridgewood Rd.New York, NY 10028 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.