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[New York Mother, Son Arrested In Theft Of Pelosi’s Laptop]( ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A New York mother and son have been charged with theft in aiding the disappearance of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s laptop during the Jan. 6 insurrection after the FBI initially raided a home 4,500 miles away in Alaska, looking for the computer. The FBI on Friday arrested Maryann Mooney-Rondon, 55, and […] [Read More »]( [DEA Agent, Gunman Killed In Amtrak Train Shooting In Arizona]( A Drug Enforcement Administration special agent was killed Monday when a passenger, who also died, opened fire as officers were doing a routine inspection for illegal contraband on an Amtrak train in Tucson, Arizona, authorities said. A second agent and a Tucson police officer were wounded. “It’s very horrific and we’re all just coming to […] [Read More »]( [R’ Shlomo Weg ז”ל שלמה ארי’ בן ברוך]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:00 amMincha: 6:15 pmMaariv: 7:00 pm R’ Avrohom WegSon Rabbi Yehudah WegSon Mrs. Matti KorfDaughter [Read More »]( [R’ Marc Hoschander ז”ל מלך בן אפרים]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:00 amMincha: 6:15 PMMaariv: Following Mincha Mrs. Aviva HoschanderMother Getting up Friday afternoon 10/8 Mrs. Annie HoschanderWife Mrs. Sheryl JacobowitzSister Mrs. Ilana GoldbergSister Habachur Eli HoschanderSon Habachur Doni HoschanderSon Miss Esty/ Emily HoschanderDaughter [Read More »]( [Treasury To Shift Rental Assistance To Places With Demand]( WASHINGTON (AP) – The Treasury Department on Monday announced plans to start reallocating the billions of dollars in federal rental assistance in a bid to get more money into the hands of tenants facing eviction. The move, which was required by Congress when it allocated the monies, follows the slow distribution of rental assistance in […] [Read More »]( [Russia Test-Fires New Hypersonic Missile From Submarine]( MOSCOW (AP) — A prospective Russian hypersonic missile has been successfully test-fired from a nuclear submarine for the first time, the military said Monday. The Russian Defense Ministry said that the Severodvinsk submarine performed two launches of the Zircon cruise missile at mock targets in the Barents Sea. It first test-fired Zircon from the surface, […] [Read More »]( [Oil At 7-Year High After Opec Decides On Cautious Increase]( FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Oil prices jumped Monday after OPEC and allied oil producing countries stayed with their gradual approach to restoring output slashed during the pandemic, agreeing to add only 400,000 barrels per day in November. The decision Monday by the Vienna-based oil cartel along with non-members including Russia tracks with its established schedule […] [Read More »]( [William Shatner Rocketing Into Space Next Week]( CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Star Trek’s Captain Kirk is rocketing into space this month — boldly going where no other sci-fi actors have gone. Jeff Bezos’ space travel company, Blue Origin, announced Monday that William Shatner will blast off from West Texas on Oct. 12. At age 90, Shatner will become the oldest person […] [Read More »]( [Archaeologists Claim To Have Located Mt. Sinai – On The Saudi Arabian Side Of The Red Sea]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Archaeologists from the Christian-based Doubting Thomas Research Foundation claim to have located one of the holiest sites in the Bible: Mount Sinai, the place where the Torah was given. Moreover they see it as in an entirely different country from what is now known as Sinai, at the northwestern tip of Saudia […] [Read More »]( [Canada-US Bridge Closed After Possible Explosives Found]( WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — The Ambassador Bridge border crossing between Canada and the U.S. was closed in both directions on Monday as authorities investigated possible explosives found inside a vehicle during an inspection. Windsor police said Canada Border Services alerted them after possible explosives were located in a vehicle inspection area. Police said the threat […] [Read More »]( [US Decides Not To Open Formal Probe Of Tesla Battery Fires]( DETROIT (AP) — U.S. automobile safety regulators have denied a petition seeking an investigation into Tesla software updates, saying it’s unlikely a probe would find a safety defect. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Monday denied the 2019 petition, which alleged that over-the-internet software updates cut battery range in response to battery fires across […] [Read More »]( [Bennett Calls Cyprus Plot ‘Iranian Act Of Terror,’ Rules Out Israeli Tycoon As Target]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Monday that a recently foiled plot in Cyprus reportedly targeting Israeli tycoon Teddy Sagi was in fact a much wider Iranian attempt to kill Israelis residing in the island nation. “As opposed to some of the reports yesterday regarding an incident in Cyprus, I can […] [Read More »]( [Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram Suffer Worldwide Outage]( NEW YORK – (AP) -Facebook and its Instagram and WhatsApp platforms were down across wide swathes of the world Monday. Facebook’s internal systems used by employees also went down. The company said it was aware that “some people are having trouble accessing (the) Facebook app” and it was working on restoring access. Regarding the internal […] [Read More »]( [Jordan’s King Denies Impropriety In Luxury Home Purchases]( AMMAN, Jordan (AP) — Jordan’s King Abdullah II denied Monday any impropriety in his purchase of luxury homes abroad, seeking to contain a budding scandal over reports of lavish spending at a time when his country is mired in recession and coping with soaring unemployment. The purchases reportedly worth more than $100 million became public […] [Read More »]( [Florida First Lady Casey Desantis Has Breast Cancer]( TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida first lady Casey DeSantis has breast cancer, her husband Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday. DeSantis, 41, is the mother of the couple’s three children, the youngest of whom was born after the governor took office in January 2019. “As she faces the most difficult test of her life, she will […] [Read More »]( [China Flies Record 52 Planes Toward Self-Ruled Taiwan]( TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China flew 52 fighter planes toward Taiwan on Monday in the largest show of force on record, continuing the three days of sustained military harassment against the self-ruled island. The sortie included 34 J-16 fighter jets and 12 H-6 bombers, among other aircraft, according to Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense. Taiwanese […] [Read More »]( [2 Win Medicine Nobel For Showing How We React To Heat, Touch]( STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two scientists won the Nobel Prize in medicine on Monday for their discoveries into how the human body perceives temperature and touch, revelations that could lead to new ways of treating pain or even heart disease. Americans David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian identified receptors in the skin that respond to heat and […] [Read More »]( [UK Military Begins Fuel Delivery Amid Driver Shortage]( LONDON (AP) — British military personnel have begun delivering fuel to gas stations after a shortage of truck drivers disrupted supplies for more than a week, leading to long lines at the pumps as anxious drivers scrambled to fill their tanks. About 200 service personnel were deployed Monday to boost deliveries after undergoing training at […] [Read More »]( [COVID Vaccine Mandate Takes Effect For NYC Teachers, Staff]( NEW YORK (AP) — New York City teachers and other school staff members are supposed to be vaccinated against COVID-19 when the bell rings Monday morning, in one of the first school district mandates in the country requiring employees to be inoculated against the coronavirus. Mayor Bill de Blasio gave a final warning to the […] [Read More »]( [Jews, Christians And Muslims Come Together To Paint Over Swastikas In Argentinian Jewish cemetery]( NEW YORK (JTA) — After Nazi graffiti was found at a Jewish cemetery in Argentina last week, the local Jewish community wanted to do more than just paint it over. So on Friday, the local Jewish community of Sante Fe, a province about 300 miles northwest of Buenos Aires, convened representatives of other religious groups […] [Read More »]( [97-Year-Old Auschwitz Survivor Lily Ebert Has More Than 1 Million TikTok Followers]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — Lily Ebert swore that if she would survive the Holocaust, she would tell the world about what had happened. For many decades Ebert lectured in universities and schools, a living witness to the horrors inflicted by the Nazis. However COVID-19 curtailed many of these activities and the feisty 97-year-old survivor, who […] [Read More »]( [Wraps; What Bracha?]( By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times “My Rabbi says its Hamotzi!” “Well, mine says you can make a mezonos!”  “What are you guys talking about?? It’s mefurash a YOUTUBE Video – where Rav Elyashiv zt”l (1910-2012) paskened its Mezonos!” “Oh, yeah? Well, it’s mefurash a YOUTUBE Video where Rav Dovid Feinstein […] [Read More »]( [Ex-Facebook Manager Alleges Social Network Fed Capitol Riot]( NEW YORK (AP) — A data scientist who was revealed Sunday as the Facebook whistleblower says that whenever there was a conflict between the public good and what benefited the company, the social media giant would choose its own interests. Frances Haugen was identified in a “60 Minutes” interview Sunday as the woman who anonymously […] [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](.