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[Rabbanut Requires Kosher Restaurants To Rename Their Lamb And Asado Bacon To ‘Facon’]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Crave Gourmet Street Food, a kosher restaurant in Jerusalem’s Machane Yehuda market, told its customers last month that it would be changing the name of its famous lamb bacon to “facon” in accordance with a recent decision by the Rabbanut, Israel’s governing body on religious aspects of life such as the kashrut […] [Read More »]( [Ms. Shari Weinberg ע”ה]( Family getting up: Wednesday (5/26/21)AM Mr. Noah FriedSon [Read More »]( [CRAZY VIDEOS: Explosion Rocks NYC’s Diamond District As Pro-Palestinian Protestors Block Traffic]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — An explosion rocked 47th Street on Thursday evening, as Pro-Palestinian protestors ran through the streets and blocked traffic. The explosion occurred at approximately 7 PM. According to initial reports, the explosion was caused by a participant of the Pro-Palestinian group. Around the same time the explosion occurred, footage circulated of Pro-Palestinian […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Biden Delivers Remarks On Israel-Hamas Conflict]( WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday hailed the impending cease-fire in the fighting between Israel and Hamas, saying he sees a “genuine opportunity” toward the larger goal of building a lasting peace in the Middle East.... [Read More »]( [Cool Tech, Crazy Turns: A Reporter’s Take On Driverless Cars]( CHANDLER, Ariz. (AP) — The annoyed shopper paced around and knocked on the windows of a minivan blocking him from leaving his Costco parking spot. He didn’t seem to notice, or care, that there was no one inside. A colleague and I had called for the Waymo ride — our first in a fully driverless […] [Read More »]( [R` Refoel Yaakov Aron ז”ל רפאל יעקב בן משה × â€×™]( Family getting up: R’ Moshe AronFather Mrs. Leah AronMother R` Yossi AronBrother R’ Michoel Mayer AronBrother R’ Eliyahu AronBrother R` Shloma Zalman AronBrother R` Yitzchok Zev AronBrother Mrs. Shani BraunfeldSister Mrs. Chana Miriam GuldSister Mrs. Naomi PonskySister Mrs. Devorah Rochel WillnerSister [Read More »]( [Israel Electric Company Union: We Won’t Repair Electric Lines To Gaza Until Hamas Returns Fallen Soldiers]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The workers union of the Israeli national electric company (IEC) announced Thursday that it refused to repair power lines to Gaza hit by Hamas rockets until the terrorist group returns the bodies of the two fallen Israeli soldiers who were killed in the 2014 Gaza war, Hadar Goldin and Oron Shaul, as […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Josh Skurnik ז”ל ישעי ארי ליב בן שלום]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:30am, Sunday 8:30Mincha: 7:55, Next week 8:05, Friday- 2:00Maariv: Following Mincha Mrs. Sari SkurnikWife Mrs. Marsha BornhowMother R` Baruch SkurnikBrother R’ Alan SkurnikBrother R’ Chanan SkurnikBrother Mrs. Shifra GansbergSister Mrs. Tzivi TaubenfliegelSister Mrs. Chani ZimmerSister [Read More »]( [Largest Container Ship Hits East Coast As Ports See Surge]( BAYONNE, N.J. (AP) — With the sun gleaming off the Manhattan skyline in the distance, the massive ship passed slowly underneath the Bayonne Bridge on Thursday morning, tooting its horn to the delight of about two dozen onlookers on the bridge deck hundreds of feet up. Even by the standards of ocean carriers, the CMA […] [Read More »]( [Hamas Fires Anti-Tank Missile At Bus Moments After Soldiers Leave It, IDF Eliminates Launchers]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — During the morning hours of Thursday, a Hamas anti-tank crew shot missiles at an IDF bus which was parked near the Gaza border. Meir Waknin, the driver of the bus said in an Israel Radio interview that “I dropped off the soldiers, turned around and then there was a direct hit. The […] [Read More »]( [Israeli Media: Cabinet Approves Cease-fire In Gaza]( GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israeli media say Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Security Cabinet has approved a unilateral cease-fire to halt an 11-day military operation in the Gaza Strip. It was not immediately clear when the truce was to take effect. The public broadcaster Kan said the fighting was to halt immediately, while other […] [Read More »]( [Hamas Official Says ‘No Shortage Of Missiles’]( BEIRUT (AP) — A senior Hamas official said in an interview Thursday that he expects a cease-fire between the group’s Gaza branch and Israel within a day, but warned that Hamas has “no shortage of missiles.” Osama Hamdan also told The Associated Press that Mohammed Deif, an elusive Hamas commander who has been hunted by […] [Read More »]( [VIDEO: Israeli Soccer Star Tomer Hemed Celebrates Goals With Israeli Flag And Kippah ‘For Peace’]( NEW ZEALAND (JTA) — Israeli soccer player Tomer Hemed scored two goals for his New Zealand club Wellington Phoenix in a crucial match on Sunday and celebrated in Jewish style: with an Israeli flag and a kippah. Following his first goal on a penalty kick against Melbourne City, a rival team in Australia’s top soccer […] [Read More »]( [Explainer: How Did Hamas Grow Its Arsenal To Strike Israel?]( DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — In this fourth war between Israel and Gaza’s Hamas rulers, the Islamic militant group has fired more than 4,000 rockets at Israel, some hitting deeper in Israeli territory and with greater accuracy than ever before. The unprecedented barrages reaching as far north as the seaside metropolis of Tel Aviv, […] [Read More »]( [House Narrowly Approves $1.9B To Fortify Capitol After Riot]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The House on Thursday narrowly approved $1.9 billion to fortify the Capitol after the Jan. 6 insurrection, as Democrats pushed past Republican opposition to try to harden the complex with retractable fencing and a quick-response force following the most violent domestic attack on Congress in history. The bill’s 213-212 passage came a […] [Read More »]( [Vax And Scratch: NY Offers $5m Lottery For Newly Vaccinated]( ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Anyone who gets vaccinated at a state-run vaccination site in New York next week will receive a lottery scratch ticket with prizes potentially worth millions, as Gov. Andrew Cuomo tries to boost slowing vaccination rates. The pilot program will offer prizes from $20 up to $5 million and run from Monday, […] [Read More »]( [Safety Inspector: I Authorized The Bleachers, The Chasidim Added To Them]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The safety inspector who authorized the Shavuos event for the Karlin chasidim in Givat Ze’ev stressed Thursday that he had given a permit for the bleachers in the Beis Midrash but various elements within the chasidus had made an extension to the bleachers which had not been authorized. Ynet reported that the […] [Read More »]( [The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Has Torn Apart Chicago’s Biggest Facebook Moms Group]( CHICAGO (JTA) – The tens of thousands of Chicago mothers in a private Facebook group called MamaHive typically post about sleepless babies, strollers and playgroups. But on Sunday night, with the latest conflict between Israel and Hamas in Gaza entering its second week, a post went up that broke the mold. “We, the admins of […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Former British Military Commander Calls The IDF The Most Moral Army In The World]( UNITED KINGDOM (VINnews) — Here we are once again, Day 11, as Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad are using Gaza’s civilian neighborhoods as launching pads to fire rockets indiscriminately into Israel. And right on cue, we have the reliable media outlets reporting about Israel’s “disproportionate response.” This is the fourth time since Israel withdrew from […] [Read More »]( [Minister: Israel Prepared To Expand Gaza Campaign]( JERUSALEM — Israel’s defense minister says the military is prepared to expand its campaign against Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip, despite ongoing international efforts to reach a cease-fire. The minister, Benny Gantz, said on Thursday that Israeli forces are “turning the clock back on Hamas and it won’t be able to recover.” He spoke […] [Read More »]( [Canadian Academic To Stand Trial In France For Deadly 1980 Terrorist Attack On Paris Synagogue]( PARIS (JTA) – A Canadian academic who was released from prison in France, where he was suspected of bombing a Paris synagogue in 1980, will stand trial there after all. France’s highest court, the Cour de Cassation, on Wednesday upheld the appeal by prosecutors against the 2018 release of Hassan Diab, a Lebanon native who […] [Read More »]( [R` Shmuel Borger ז”ל `שמואל דוב בער בן יעקב טובי]( Family getting up: Mrs. Goldie NissenSister Sitting in Israel 718-377-8676 Ms. Chaya BorgerSister chai3636@aol.com R` Yanky BorgerSon Sitting in Israel Ms. Perry BorgerDaughter Mrs. Gitty GrossDaughter Mrs. Chaya Malky RosenbergDaughter Mrs. Goldie SharfDaughter [Read More »]( [The Temple Mount Speech That The World Needs To Hear]( JERUSALEM (JNS/Gary Schiff) The Jewish people desperately need a leader who is willing to clearly explain the history, layout and current state of the Temple Mount to the world. Hamas used non-existent, totally fictitious threats to the Al-Aqsa mosque on the Temple Mount as a rallying cry for outrage and violence. The latest result is […] [Read More »]( [Bernie Sanders Leads Effort To Stop Arms Sale To Israel]( WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders is leading a long-shot effort to halt a $735 million arms sale to Israel as Democrats in the U.S. Congress raise mounting concerns about the violence in the Middle East. The Vermont senator introduced a resolution on Thursday to block the weapons transfer. A similar measure in the House […] [Read More »]( [Biden’s Pattern With Israel: Public Support, Private Scolds]( It’s a story Joe Biden has loved recounting over the decades: A chain-smoking Golda Meir welcoming the 30-year-old senator to Israel on his first visit in 1973 and giving him a grandmotherly hug before schooling him on the Six-Day War and the dangers still faced by Israel. A classified Israeli government memo, though, paints a […] [Read More »]( [How They Are Scamming Our Bubbys and Zeidys]( By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com If you love and care about your parents or grandparents, please make sure that you read this article to them, or give it to them. It is crucial. There are thieves and scam artists out there that are specifically targeting them. And, in this author’s view, there is a […] [Read More »]( [Israeli Student In New Mexico Hospitalized After Alleged Hate-crime Attack]( NEW MEXICO (JNS) – A Jewish student at the University of New Mexico was taken to the hospital after being the victim of an alleged hate-crime attack. Israeli Roni Saponar was treated for internal bleeding and a concussion, reported KOB 4. The college freshman said a group of men beat him during a party in […] [Read More »]( [Republicans Rebel Against Mask Requirement In House Chamber]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are rebelling against the requirement that they wear a mask on the House floor, stoking tensions with majority Democrats who are refusing to change the rules following updated guidance from federal health officials. Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., led an effort Wednesday to get the Office of the Attending Physician to […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Esther Gutman ע”ה אסתר בת שלמה]( Family getting up: Mrs. Judy LauferDaughter Ms. Sara GutmanDaughter [Read More »]( [Pro-palestinian Protestors Violently Assault Jewish Diners In Los Angeles]( LOS ANGELES (JNS) – The Anti-Defamation League is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of men who assaulted patrons at a Los Angeles restaurant on Tuesday night in what is being looked at as a hate crime. “We are outraged over reports of this anti-Semitic assault and thank the Los Angeles […] [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? 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