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[NYPD Agrees To Limits On Sound Cannons, Ending 5-year Battle]( NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Police Department has agreed to limit its use of sound cannons on crowds, ending a five-year legal battle over claims that the devices caused hearing damage, dizziness and migraines. In a settlement agreement filed in federal court on Monday, the police department said it will no longer use […] [Read More »]( [New Mask Rule Gets Baltimore Community Business Owner Kicked Off Southwest Flight]( Baltimore, MD (Baltimore Jewish Life) – It’s not just the dentists who are coming for you if caught eating candy in 2021; it is now the stewardesses. Mr. Avi Mandel, a 35 year old local business owner living with his wife and five children in Baltimore, MD, was flying solo en route to Miami when […] [Read More »]( [Repeated Guard Missions In Dc Trigger Frustration, Denials]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Three months after more than 25,000 National Guard troops poured into the nation’s capital to secure President Joe Biden’s inauguration, Defense Department and Guard officials are losing patience and are denying some of the city’s recurring requests for troops to protect D.C. According to defense officials, the Army on Monday approved only […] [Read More »]( [Grizzly Mauling Near Yellowstone Kills Backcountry Guide]( WEST YELLOWSTONE, Mont. (AP) — A Montana backcountry guide has died after he was mauled by a large grizzly bear that was probably defending a nearby moose carcass just outside Yellowstone National Park, officials said Monday. Charles “Carl” Mock, 40, who lived in the park gateway community of West Yellowstone, died Saturday, two days after […] [Read More »]( [Dutch Daily Apologizes For Drawing Jewish Pollster As A Puppet Master]( AMSTERDAM (JTA) — A mainstream daily in the Netherlands has apologized for a caricature depicting a Jewish political pollster and entrepreneur as a puppet master. Pieter Klok, editor in chief of De Volkskrant, issued a statement Monday saying the image and trope “recall too many memories of anti-Semitic caricatures of the Nazi period and therefore […] [Read More »]( [Clubhouse Says It ‘Shut Down A Number Of Rooms’ After Anti-semitism Complaints]( NEW YORK (JTA) – Clubhouse, the new audio-based social network, announced that it “shut down a number of rooms” in the wake of complaints about anti-Semitism. On Sunday, a Twitter user with the handle @EliKohn3 wrote about a chat on Clubhouse that discussed “Jewish Privilege,” where they said users were repeating and promoting anti-Semitic stereotypes. […] [Read More »]( [Lev Tahor Leaders Charged With Child Exploitation Offenses]( NEW YORK (DOJ Press Realease) – Audrey Strauss, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and William F. Sweeney Jr., Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”), announced new charges against NACHMAN HELBRANS, MAYER ROSNER, YAKOV WEINGARTEN, SHMIEL WEINGARTEN, and YOIL WEINGARTEN for conspiring […] [Read More »]( [Is Your Name On This List? Your Jewish Roots Might Be In Cairo, Baghdad Or Nearby.]( CAIRO (JTA) – In the late 1800s, the Ottoman Empire was looking to conscript men into its army, including the several thousand young Jewish ones who were living in the city of Baghdad. The Jewish community didn’t like the idea of the imperial forces taking away its young men, so it arranged to pay authorities […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Shaindel Sara Einhorn ע”ה Shaindel Sara Bas Chaim Tzvi]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 7:45 pmMaariv: 8:15 pm Mrs. Sima BroomeSister Mr. Baruch S EinhornSon Motzei shabbos will be sitting at 971 50th Street brooklyn ny 11219 Mrs. Malky NeimanDaughter Motzei shabbos will be sitting at 971 50th Street brooklyn ny 11219 Mrs. Rochel FrankelDaughter Motzei shabbos sitting at 42 Broadway apt 3f […] [Read More »]( [New York Attorney General Authorized To Investigate Cuomo’s Use Of State Employees To Write Leadership Book]( ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s comptroller has asked the state attorney general’s office to launch a potential criminal investigation into whether the governor used state resources to write and promote his book on leadership in the COVID-19 pandemic. State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli’s office released Monday the April 13 letter, which authorized State Attorney General […] [Read More »]( [Karlie Kloss’ Baby’s Name Was Leaked — By Josh Kushner’s Former Israeli Yeshiva]( NEW YORK (JTA) – It’s common practice in Jewish circles to wait until eight days after a baby boy is born before publicly sharing the baby’s name at the time of circumcision. Josh Kushner and Karlie Kloss, the brother and sister-in-law of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump, wanted to wait even longer than that to […] [Read More »]( [Israel’s Netanyahu Backs Bill For Direct Election For PM]( JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing for a new law to allow the direct election of the nation’s leader as a way to break the country’s two-year political deadlock. The proposal could guarantee Netanyahu another term as prime minister after he and his religious and nationalist allies failed to win a […] [Read More »]( [Israeli PM Threatens Defamation Suit Against Predecessor]( JERUSALEM (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is threatening to sue his predecessor, Ehud Olmert, if he does not apologize for saying the Israeli leader’s family suffers from mental illness. A spokesman for the Netanyahu family confirmed Monday that the Netanyahus’ attorney sent Olmert the letter of warning in advance of a possible defamation suit. […] [Read More »]( [Prosecutor: FedEx Shooter Didn’t Have ‘Red Flag’ Hearing]( INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A former employee who shot and killed eight people at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis never appeared before a judge for a hearing under Indiana’s “red flag” law, even after his mother called police last year to say her son might commit “suicide by cop,” a prosecutor said Monday. Marion County Prosecutor […] [Read More »]( [DeSantis Signs Florida’s Anti-riot Bill, Cites Chauvin Trial]( TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s top Republicans cited events in cities around the country — but not the Jan. 6 riots in Washington — as Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday to create tougher penalties for people who participate in violent protests. The so-called anti-riot bill was a response to protests around the country […] [Read More »]( [Macron Calls For Change In Law After Killer Of French Jewish Woman Gets Off With Marijuana-related Insanity Plea]( PARIS (JTA) – After a man who killed his Jewish neighbor successfully pled that he was unfit to stand trial because of what a court called a marijuana-induced psychotic episode, French President Emmanuel Macron is calling for a change in his country’s legal system. “Deciding to take narcotics and then ‘going mad’ should, not in […] [Read More »]( [Dutch Soccer Fans Chant ‘Hamas, Jews To The Gas’ Before Match Against Ajax]( AMSTERDAM (JTA) — Fans of the Dutch soccer team Vitesse chanted “Hamas, Hamas, Jews to the gas” at a fan rally before a scheduled match against Ajax, an Amsterdam-based team known for its history of Jewish supporters. Police began examining footage from the action on Wednesday night, which occurred in Arnhem, where Vitesse is based. […] [Read More »]( [Delivery Man Who Refused To Service French Jews Deported Back To His Native Algeria]( PARIS (JTA) – French immigration authorities deported a 19-year-old immigrant from Algeria who was jailed for refusing to deliver food to Jews after it was discovered he was living France illegally. Dhia Edine D. was sentenced in January to four months in jail for declining to deliver food made by a kosher restaurant in Strasbourg […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Miriam Shaindel Epstein ע”ה]( Family getting up: Friday (4/23/21)PM Mr. Shulem Yosef EpsteinHusband Mr. Yisroel Yitzchock EpsteinSon Mr. Aron SpitzerBrother Mr. Favish SpitzerBrother Mr. Tzudick SpitzerBrother Mrs. Blimy RubinSister [Read More »]( [This Alleged Capitol Rioter Is Dangerous For NJ Jews, Prosecutors Say]( LAKEWOOD (JTA) – An alleged neo-Nazi sympathizer who is accused of storming the Capitol on Jan. 6 is dangerous for Jews in his native New Jersey and should not be released from jail, prosecutors said. Timothy Hale-Cusanelli had asked to be released pending the outcome of his trial, which is ongoing. A federal judge ordered […] [Read More »]( [Netanyahu Promises Reform After Disabled Veterans Stage Mass Protest In Tel Aviv]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with disabled Israel Defense Force veterans on Sunday in Tel Aviv, hours after hundreds of veterans blocked the city’s Ayalon highway in protest against their treatment by the Defense Ministry. The protests came after IDF veteran Itzik Saidian set himself alight on Tuesday outside the offices […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Shulamis Kaplinsky ע”ה]( Family getting up: Friday (4/23/21)PM R’ Avremel GarfinkelBrother Will be sitting at the 900 Monmouth Avenue Lakewood on Tuesday R’ Aaron KaplinskySon R’ Shlomie KaplinskySon starting to sit on Tuesday Morning! Mrs. Miriam SternDaughter [Read More »]( [Authorities Say No One Was Driving Tesla Before Deadly Crash]( HOUSTON (AP) — Two people were killed in Texas in the fiery crash of a Tesla and authorities say there was no one in the driver’s seat at the time of the crash, although it’s not clear whether the car’s driver-assist system was being used. A Harris County constable told television stations in Houston that […] [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](.