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[Mr. Steven Vigder ז”ל שמחה מלך בן מאיר לייב]( Family getting up: Mrs. Edith VigderWife Mr. Jonathan VigderSon [Read More »]( [Iran-Backed Hackers Accused Of Targeting Critical US Sectors]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Hackers linked to the Iranian government have been targeting a “broad range of victims” inside the United States, including by deploying ransomware, according to an advisory issued Wednesday by American, British and Australian officials. The advisory says that in recent months, Iran has exploited computer vulnerabilities exposed by hackers before they can […] [Read More »]( [Israeli Defense Companies Unveil New Unmanned Ground Vehicle]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israeli defense companies Elbit Systems and Roboteam unveiled a new unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) on Tuesday called ROOK. The 6×6-wheel vehicle features autonomous capabilities and can be used to evacuate casualties from the battlefield and perform intelligence-gathering missions, including launching onboard drones, the companies said in a statement. The technology is based […] [Read More »]( [2 Men To Be Cleared In 1965 Assassination Of Malcolm X]( NEW YORK (AP) — Two men convicted in the assassination of Malcolm X are set to be cleared after more than half a century, with prosecutors now saying authorities withheld evidence in the civil rights leader’s killing, according to a news report Wednesday. The New York Times reported Wednesday that Muhammad Aziz and the late […] [Read More »]( [Romania Makes Holocaust Education Mandatory In All High Schools]( BUCHAREST, Romania (JTA) — The Romanian Senate has adopted a law that makes it mandatory for all high schools and vocational schools in the country to teach a specific subject on the history of the Holocaust and the Jewish people. The law that passed on Monday stipulates that the course will be taught starting in […] [Read More »]( [Musk Sells More Shares Than He Needs To Pay Current Tax Bill]( DETROIT (AP) — Elon Musk is selling more Tesla shares than he needs to pay current tax obligations, and experts say he’s either converting part of his fortune from stock to cash, or he’s saving for bigger tax bills that will come due next year. As of early Wednesday, Musk had sold roughly 8.2 million […] [Read More »]( [UPDATE: Walder’s Books Pulled From Shelves Across Israel; Yated, Otiyot, Radio Kol Chai Remove Columns And Programs]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Tzfat Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu was asked what to do with the books of author Chaim Walder at present? Rabbi Eliyahu answered that the matter has not yet reached Beis Din and therefore there is still a reasonable doubt whether he is guilty. However there is no doubt that there is a […] [Read More »]( [UK F35 Fighter Jet Crashes In Med, Pilot Ejects Safely]( LONDON (AP) — An F35 jet from a British aircraft carrier crashed in an undisclosed location in the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday morning, the Ministry of Defense said, adding that the jet’s British pilot ejected safely and returned to the HMS Queen Elizabeth. An official investigation was opened. The ministry declined to provide further details. […] [Read More »]( [US Overdose Deaths Topped 100,000 In One Year, Officials Say]( NEW YORK (AP) — An estimated 100,000 Americans died of drug overdoses in one year, a never-before-seen milestone that health officials say is tied to the COVID-19 pandemic and a more dangerous drug supply. Overdose deaths have been rising for more than two decades, accelerated in the past two years and, according to new data […] [Read More »]( [NJ Man Accused Of Ordering Attacks On Synagogues Sentenced To One Year And One Day In Prison]( NEW JERSEY (JTA) – A New Jersey man convicted of conspiring with members of a white supremacist group to vandalize synagogues in the Midwest was sentenced Tuesday to a year and a day in prison, according to NJ.com. Richard Tobin, 20, was charged in federal court with conspiracy against the rights of minority citizens, a […] [Read More »]( [R’ Mair Yida Kolman ז”ל מאיר יודא בן ‏‏דוד דוב]( Family getting up: Mrs. Frimet KolmanWife R’ Mendel KolmanSon R’ Duvid KolmanSon R’ Yanky KolmanSon Mrs. Tzippu FischerDaughter Mrs. Chana Ruchy GrunwaldDaughter Mrs. Esty PeiperDaughter [Read More »]( [Lawsuit: Florida Condo Collapse Triggered By Building Work]( Construction of a luxury building next door triggered the collapse of an already fragile Florida condominium that killed 98 people in June, according to a new lawsuit. The lawsuit, filed late Tuesday on behalf of Champlain Towers South victims and family members, contends that work on the adjacent Eighty Seven Park tower damaged and destabilized […] [Read More »]( [TERROR IN JERUSALEM: Two Israeli Border Police Officers Wounded In Attack]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Two Israeli border police officers were wounded in a terror attck Wednesday evening. According to Israeli police, one of the officers was moderately wounded and the other was lightly hurt in the stabbing attack. The terrorist was shot at the scene, according to the police statement. [Read More »]( [Police Say Liverpool Attacker Bought Bomb Parts For 6 Months]( LONDON (AP) — The suspect who was killed in a Liverpool taxi explosion spent at least six months buying components for a bomb and appears to have acted alone, British police said Wednesday. Emad Al Swealmeen, 32, died when a blast ripped through the cab in which he was a passenger as it pulled up […] [Read More »]( [Thanksgiving Air Travel To Rebound To 2019 Levels, TSA Says]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of airline passengers traveling for Thanksgiving this year is expected to rebound to pre-coronavirus pandemic levels, but the Transportation Security Administration says it is ready to handle the surge. Administrator David Pekoske said Wednesday he expects agency staffing to be sufficient for what’s traditionally TSA’s busiest travel period. “We are […] [Read More »]( [Staples Center Is Changing Its Name To Crypto.com Arena]( LOS ANGELES (AP) — Staples Center is getting a new name. Starting Christmas Day, it will be Crypto.com Arena. The downtown Los Angeles home of the NBA’s Lakers and Clippers, the NHL’s Kings and the WNBA’s Sparks will change its name after 22 years of operation, arena owner AEG announced Tuesday night. A person with […] [Read More »]( [Rare 18th Century Megilas Esther Written By 14-Year-Old Girl Features In Jerusalem Auction]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A rare 250-year-old Megilas Esther written by a youthful girl will be one of the more unusual exhibits featuring at the Kedem auction house in Jerusalem. The 14-year-old girl’s name was Luna Emron and she hailed from a wealthy Italian family. The megila reveals to us the prominent position women held in […] [Read More »]( [Worldwide Rabbinic Condemnation Of Controversial Psak ‘Cancelling’ Marriage Due To Husband’s Mental State]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A psak din (rabbinical ruling) issued confidentially by the Tel Aviv Rabbinical Court regarding an aguna has led to significant criticism from leading rabbis around the world. The court is headed by Rabbi Yair Ben Menachem, who initially wrote the psak stating that a certain aguna who had been waiting for a […] [Read More »]( [R’ Mordechai Eissenberg ז”ל מרדכי שמעון]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:45 amMincha: 4:00 pmMaariv: 8:00 pm Mrs. Mirel Eissenberg Wife Mr. Reuven EissenbergBrother Mrs. Rosie HarrarSister After Shabbos will be sitting @ 488 Mannetta Ave. Mr. Heshy EissenbergSon Mrs. Shaindy KleinmanDaughter Mrs. Brochie WieselDaughter Mrs. Chayala HonigwachsDaughter Mrs. Rochella SingerDaughter [Read More »]( [Twitter Rolls Out Redesigned Misinformation Warning Labels]( Twitter users will soon see new warning labels on false and misleading tweets, redesigned to make them more effective and less confusing. The labels, which the company has been testing since July, are an update from those Twitter used for election misinformation before and after the 2020 presidential contest. 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