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[Diplomats: Progress Made In Vienna At Iran Nuclear Talks]( VIENNA (AP) — Top diplomats said Sunday that further progress had been made at talks between Iran and global powers to try to restore a landmark 2015 agreement to contain Iranian nuclear development that was abandoned by the Trump administration. They said it was now up to the governments involved in the negotiations to make […] [Read More »]( [8 Kids In Youth Van Among The 13 Lives Lost To Claudette]( ATLANTA (AP) — Eight children in a van from a youth home for abused or neglected children were killed in a fiery multi-vehicle crash on a wet interstate that also killed a man and his baby in another vehicle, the most devastating blow from a tropical depression that claimed 13 lives in Alabama as it […] [Read More »]( [A Philadelphia Festival Cut An Israeli Food Truck, Citing ‘The Concerns Of Community.’ The Response Was Fierce.]( Philadelphia (JTA) – Organizers of an event celebrating immigrant chefs in Philadelphia have removed an Israeli food truck from the lineup, citing “the concerns of community that we love and serve.” But the bid to calm controversy by Eat Up the Borders, the event’s organizer, backfired: After announcing the removal, thousands of people replied, with […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Edna Wassertheil ע”ה]( Family getting up: Friday (6/25/21)PM R’ ShaulE WassertheilHusband R’ Yisroel Wassertheil Son Mrs. Ruchi Meisner Daughter Mr. Yossi WassertheilSon Mrs. Shonny EisenbergDaughter Australia Mr. Moshie (Moe) Wassertheil Son R’ Yossi Tirnauer Brother Israel R’ Eli Tirnauer Brother Israel R’ Gershon Tirnauer Brother [Read More »]( [Officials: Deadly Gay Parade Crash Appears Unintentional]( FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A member of a men’s chorus group unintentionally slammed into fellow chorists at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida, killing one member of the group and seriously injuring another, the group’s director said Sunday, clarifying initial speculation that it was a hate crime directed at the gay […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Lea Platschek ע”ה לאה בת יהודה]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 8:00 pmMaariv: 9:20 pm R’ Shmaya PlatschekSon Mrs. Perry RosenfeldDaughter R’ Aryeh PlatschekSon [Read More »]( [Blood Shortage Forces New England Surgery Delay]( BOSTON — Some New England hospitals are delaying or rescheduling surgeries because of a shortage of blood donations during the pandemic. “We haven’t seen anything like this in about 30 or 40 years at least,” Dr. Vishesh Chhibber, director of transfusion medicine at UMass Memorial Health, told the Boston Globe. Periodic, localized blood shortages are […] [Read More »]( [Habachur Aharon Fried ז”ל אהרן בן משה בצלאל]( Family getting up: R’ Moshe Betzalel FriedFather Mrs. Geneshe Fried (Tauber)Mother R’ Yosef FriedBrother From Israel Hayeled Meir FriedBrother Mrs. Chana Leah BraunSister Miss Esther Mattel FriedSister Miss Reizy FriedSister Miss Roiza Malky FriedSister Miss Sura Rivky FriedSister Miss Libba Gitty FriedSister [Read More »]( [‘It Lessens My Bills’: $500 Payments Tested In Upstate NY]( NEW YORK (AP) – Annette Steele isn’t destitute or unemployed. But for a year she’ll be receiving $500 per month in no-strings-attached payments as part of an experimental universal basic income program in upstate New York. Places from Compton, California, to Richmond, Virginia, are trying out guaranteed income programs, which gained more attention after the […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Rosy Blumenfeld ע”ה רשא בת חיים יחיאל ×ž×¢× ×“×œ]( Family getting up: R’ Berrish BlumenfeldHusband Having a break between 1:00pm & 5:00pm Mrs. Reene MermelsteinSister Mrs. Esther GellerDaughter Mrs. Tila KatzDaughter [Read More »]( [Netanyahu To Leave Prime Minister’s Residence By July 10]( JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli opposition leader Benjamin Netanyahu and his family will leave the country’s official prime minister’s residence no later than July 10, Netanyahu and Israel’s new prime minister said. Netanyahu was unseated as prime minister earlier this month. Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and Prime Minister Naftali Bennett succeeded in cobbling together a government […] [Read More »]( [R’ Meir Volf Freund ז”ל מאיר זאב בן ××œ×—× ×Ÿ חיים ×¤×¨×™×™× ×“ ×¢]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:30 amMincha: 9:00 pmMaariv: 9:45 pm Mrs. Chanie FreundWife R’ Pinchus FreundBrother Sunday, Wednesday & Thursday – 7 Divot Place Monday, Tuesday 570 Bedford 1B Friday – 1520 56th street R’ Shulem Eliezer FreundBrother Sitting shiva at 570 Bedford Avenue #1B Mrs. Fradel FriedmanSister Will be sitting at 7 Divot until […] [Read More »]( [Baby Born At 340 Grams Celebrates 1st Birthday As Most Premature Survivor Ever]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — A baby who weighed in at just 340 grams at birth has made history as the most premature baby to survive. The baby, who is celebrating his first birthday, has been recognized by the Guiness Book of Records. Richard Scott William Hutchinson was born at Children’s Minnesota hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota […] [Read More »]( [Amid Reform Movement, Some GOP States Give Police More Power]( COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — After a year of protests over police brutality, some Republican-controlled states have ignored or blocked police-reform proposals, moving instead in the other direction by granting greater powers to officers, making it harder to discipline them and expanding their authority to crack down on demonstrations. The sponsors of the GOP measures acted […] [Read More »]( [5 Killed In School Construction Site Collapse In Belgium]( ANTWERP (AP) – A school undergoing construction work collapsed in the Belgian city of Antwerp, killing five workers and injuring nine others, according to local authorities. An investigation is underway into the cause of the accident. Firefighters and rescue dogs labored through the night after Friday’s accident to pull out the victims one by one, […] [Read More »]( [Israeli PM: World Powers Must ‘Wake Up’ On Iran Nuke Deal]( JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett on Sunday opened his first Cabinet meeting since swearing in his new coalition government last week with a condemnation of the new Iranian president. He said Iran’s presidential election was a sign for world powers to “wake up” before returning to a nuclear agreement with Tehran. Iran’s […] [Read More »]( [Eight Arrested In Connection With Murder Of Yigal Yehoshua In Lod Riots]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Eight suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of a Jewish Israeli man in Lod last month during the Arab riots that rocked cities throughout the country, the Israel Police said in a statement on Sunday. Six of the suspects are Arab-Israeli residents of Lod, while two are Palestinian residents […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Moishe Friedman ז”ל משה אלעזר]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 8:15 pmMaariv: 8:30 pm Mrs. Hennie FriedmanWife Mr. Zevi FriedmanSon Mrs. Ruchi EdellDaughter Mrs. Malkie KohnDaughter Mrs. Miriam HellmanDaughter Mr. Pinky FriedmanSon Mrs. Perry TeitelbaumDaughter Mr. Sruly FriedmanSon Mr. Yitzy FriedmanSon Mrs. Perel HamelSister [Read More »]( [The Eyes That Wrote Torah : A Eulogy For Rabbi Yaakov Rabinowitz-Teumim]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — His eyes, the only part of his body which would still obey his brain’s commands, flitted onto the special computer screen which recognized their message. Slowly, laboriously, words appeared on the screen, innovative words of Torah from a brain sparkling with knowledge. The words joined to form sentences, paragraphs, pages and even […] [Read More »]( [Israeli Government To Authorize National Committee Of Inquiry Into Meron Tragedy]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In it’s first cabinet meeting Sunday, the new Israeli government is expected to authorize the establishment of a national committee of inquiry into the Meron tragedy which occurred nearly two months ago. The families of the victims welcomed the procedure but called on the committee to focus on how to change the […] [Read More »]( [Israeli Folk Singer Cancels Concert For Women Due To Ordinance Preventing Separate Public Events]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli folk singer Eti Ankri was forced to cancel a celebratory concert only hours before it was due to start since the law prohibits separate events from taking place in public halls. Ankri, a popular singer who became religious and now only sings before women, hoped to celebrate with her fans 30 […] [Read More »]( [Federal Holiday Pressures Companies To Give Juneteenth Off]( NEW YORK (AP) — The declaration of Juneteenth as a federal holiday is putting the pressure on more U.S. companies to give their employees the day off, accelerating a movement that took off last year in response to the racial justice protests that swept the country. Hundreds of top companies had already pledged last year […] [Read More »]( [Bidens’ Older Dog, Champ, Has Died; German Shepherd Was 13]( WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — President Joe Biden announced Saturday that Champ, the older of the family’s two dogs, had died “peacefully at home.” The German shepherd was 13. “He was our constant, cherished companion during the last 13 years and was adored by the entire Biden family,” Biden and first lady Jill Biden said in […] [Read More »]( [Driver Rams Cyclists In Arizona Race, Critically Injuring 6]( SHOW LOW, Ariz. (AP) — A driver in a pickup truck plowed into bicyclists during a community road race in Arizona on Saturday, critically injuring several riders before police chased the driver and shot him outside a nearby hardware store, authorities said. Six people were taken to a hospital in critical condition after the crash […] [Read More »]( [‘Protected Them To Death’: Elder-Care COVID Rules Under Fire]( NEW YORK (AP) – Barbara and Christine Colucci long to remove their masks and kiss their 102-year-old mother, who has dementia and is in a nursing home in Rochester, New York. They would love to have more than two people in her room at a time so that relatives can be there too. “We don’t […] [Read More »]( [1 Dead, 1 Hospitalized After Truck Hits Pedestrians At Gay Parade in Florida]( WILTON MANORS, Fla. (AP) — WILTON MANORS, Fla. (AP) — A driver slammed into spectators Saturday evening at the start of a Pride parade in South Florida, and an official says one person was killed and another seriously injured. The pickup driver acted like he was part of the Wilton Manors Stonewall Pride Parade but […] [Read More »]( [Hard-Line Judiciary Head Wins Iran Presidency As Turnout Low]( DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iran’s hard-line judiciary chief won a landslide victory Saturday in the country’s presidential election, a vote that both propelled the supreme leader’s protege into Tehran’s highest civilian position and saw the lowest turnout in the Islamic Republic’s history. The election of Ebrahim Raisi, already sanctioned by the U.S. in […] [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](.