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[Zelenskyy At The UN Accuses Russian Military Of War Crimes]( BUCHA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused the Russians of gruesome atrocities in Ukraine and told the U.N. Security Council on Tuesday that those responsible should immediately be brought up on war crimes charges in front of a tribunal like the one established at Nuremberg after World War II. Over the past few […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Meyer Lubin ז”ל מאיר]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 12:00 pm Rabbi Isaac LubinBrother [Read More »]( [JetBlue Makes Offer For Spirit Airlines, Could Spark Bid War]( JetBlue Airways has offered to buy Spirit Airlines for about $3.6 billion and break up a plan for Spirit to merge with rival budget carrier Frontier Airlines. Spirit said Tuesday that its board will evaluate the JetBlue bid and decide what’s best for its shareholders. JetBlue offered $33 per share in cash, which would be […] [Read More »]( [Statue In Spain Marks 530 Years Since Expulsion Of Jews]( SPAIN (JNS) – The board of the Hispanic Jewish Foundation (Fundación HispanoJudía) erected a monument in the port of Cartagena in Spain to mark 530 years since the Alhambra Decree that forced the expulsion of Jews from Spain. The foundation said it commissioned the piece, “El Abrazo” (“The Embrace”), for the José Sacal Foundation “as […] [Read More »]( [CEO Of Rental Giant Hertz Vows To Fix False Theft Reports]( NEW YORK (AP) — The new CEO of Hertz says he’s working to fix a glitch in the rental-car giant’s systems that has led to some of its customers being wrongly accused of stealing cars they had rented. Stephen Scherr, who took over as CEO on Feb. 28, said the company has changed its practices […] [Read More »]( [Obama’s Back — For A Day — In White House Health Bill Push]( WASHINGTON (AP) — With hugs, laughs and good-natured ribbing, Barack Obama on Tuesday returned to the White House for the first time in more than five years to savor the 12th anniversary of his signature health care law and give a boost to President Joe Biden’s efforts to expand it. The Affordable Care Act has […] [Read More »]( [LETTER TO EDITOR: Seforim Stores Still Selling Chaim Walder Books]( Dear VIN, I recently took a trip to Eretz Yisrael, and I discovered two Seforim stores in the heart of Yerushalayim, which were both selling Chaim Walder books. I must say, I’m very torn about this. On the one hand, I’m sure that the stores want to salvage their investment and don’t want to throw […] [Read More »]( [Iowa Egg, Turkey Farms To Lose 5 Million Birds To Bird Flu]( DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Bird flu has infected two more farms in Iowa, forcing the killing of 5.3 million hens and 88,000 turkeys, officials said Friday. The new cases mean that across the nation, farmers have had to kill about 22 million birds, mostly egg-laying chickens but also including 1.8 million broiler chickens, 1.9 […] [Read More »]( [R’ Baruch (Bertram) Klapholtz ז”ל ברוך בן יעקב יהושע]( Family getting up: Mrs. Evelyn Klapholtz Wife Mrs. Esther Rennert Daughter Mrs. Rachelle Rosenthal Daughter Will be sitting on Monday in Brooklyn at 1563 53 Street Rabbi Shlomo Klapholtz Son [Read More »]( [Amazon Broadband Project Ready To Blast Off]( SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — Amazon has deals with three rocket companies to help launch communications satellites that the online retail giant says will help provide fast, affordable broadband to millions of underserved people around the world. Seattle-based Amazon said Tuesday that Arianespace, United Launch Alliance and Blue Origin will combine for up to 83 […] [Read More »]( [Ivanka Trump Set To Testify Before Jan. 6 Panel]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Ivanka Trump, former President Donald Trump’s daughter and among those closest to him during the insurrection at the Capitol, is set to testify Tuesday before the Jan. 6 committee, according to three people familiar with the situation. Trump’s daughter, who was with her father much of that day, is expected to speak […] [Read More »]( [A Tale of Two Roys…]( By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com They both share the same name. Roy Neuberger, the father was known as a bastion of American finance and a patron of the arts. Roy Neuberger the son, and his wife, Leah, however, are known as bastions of Torah outreach and patrons of promoting the Torah way of life. […] [Read More »]( [A French Jewish Man Was Killed By A Tram. His Family Believes An Antisemitic Attack Might Have Been The Cause]( A Jewish man was hit and killed by a tram car in a suburb of Paris in February, and his family believes his death might have followed an antisemitic attack. The family of Jérémie Cohen, who was 31 when he died Feb. 16 in the northeastern suburb of Bobigny, is looking for witnesses. They have […] [Read More »]( [1983 Arson Conviction Vacated Due To Antisemitism At Trial]( A New York man who spent nearly 40 years trying to clear his name after a jury tainted by antisemitism wrongfully convicted him of arson has finally been vindicated. Lawyers for Barry Jacobson — who were helped in their efforts by the Anti-Defamation League and the Innocence Project — announced Tuesday that a court vacated […] [Read More »]( [5 People Killed As Train Strikes Vehicle In Hungary]( BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — A train derailed and overturned after striking a vehicle in southern Hungary early Tuesday, leaving five people dead and others injured, police said. The accident occurred just before 7 a.m. in the town of Mindszent. Police said a flatbed truck carrying workers drove onto the train tracks and was struck by […] [Read More »]( [COVID Outbreak ‘Extremely Grim’ As Shanghai Extends Lockdown]( BEIJING (AP) — The COVID-19 outbreak in China’s largest metropolis of Shanghai remains “extremely grim” amid an ongoing lockdown confining around 26 million people to their homes, a city official said Tuesday. Director of Shanghai’s working group on epidemic control, Gu Honghui, was quoted by state media as saying that the outbreak in the city […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Oscar Edelman ז”ל Asher ben Pesach v’Esther]( Family getting up: Mr. Tzvi (Chester) EdelmanSon whatsApp: +972508498805 [Read More »]( [UN Says 11 Million Have Fled Homes In Ukraine]( GENEVA — The U.N. migration agency now estimates that more than 11 million people have fled their homes in Ukraine since Russia’s invasion. The International Organization for Migration, in its first such full assessment in three weeks, reported Tuesday that more than 7.1 million had been displaced within Ukraine as of April 1. That comes […] [Read More »]( [Residents Evacuated From Florida Apartments Deemed Unsafe]( NORTH MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Residents of a five-story apartment building in North Miami Beach have been ordered to evacuate after officials deemed the building “structurally unsound” during its 50-year recertification process, officials said. The residents were ordered out Monday by city officials. It’s the second building ordered evacuated in the city since the […] [Read More »]( [Elon Musk To Join Twitter’s Board]( NEW YORK (AP) — Elon Musk is joining Twitter’s board of directors a day after disclosing that the Tesla CEO took a 9% stake in the social media platform. Twitter Inc. said in a regulatory filing Tuesday that it entered into an agreement with Musk on Monday that will give the billionaire a seat on […] [Read More »]( [Rav Chaim zatzal on Snitching]( by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com The Yeshiva had a strict policy: NO CELL PHONES PERMITTED! Yet they knew that there were violators of the policy. But now, they had taken things up a notch. One bochur knew who had the cell phone in question and the Yeshiva was now threatening him that he better […] [Read More »]( [Israeli Woman Sentenced To Death In UAE For Possessing 500g Of Cocaine]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — An Israeli woman was sentenced to death in a United Arab Emirates court recently for possessing half a kilo of cocaine, Ynet reported Tuesday. The Israeli woman, 43-year-old Fida Kiwan from Haifa who was working in the UAE, was arrested in March of 2021 and claimed that the drugs were not hers. […] [Read More »]( [Watch: Rabbi Hillel Cohen, The ‘Partisan Rabbi’, Continues To Save Jews In War-Torn Ukraine]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — Rabbi Hillel Cohen of Kyiv has made it his mission to rescue Jews from war-torn Ukraine, even at great personal risk. Many of these Jews are Israeli males threatened with conscription by Ukraine due to their Ukrainian passports. At the same time he transfers badly needed food and medicines to Jews […] [Read More »]( [Satellite Images Debunk Russian Claims That Ukrainians Planted Bodies In Bucha As ‘Provocation’]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — Satellite images of the streets of Bucha prior to the Russian invasion and after the Russians were there debunk Russian claims that bodies were planted in the city after they left. The images published by the New York Times show that as early as March 11, bodies were lying in the […] [Read More »]( [Kohanim on a Plane Saying Birchas Kohanim]( by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Birkas Kohanim is a Torah obligation incumbent upon Kohanim that is found in Sefer BaMidbar (6:22) , “Koh s’vorchu es Bnei Yisrael – thus shall you bless the children of Israel.” Indeed, the Gemorah in Sotah (38b) implies that if a Kohan does not do so, he is in […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Esther Berger (Retek) ע”ה ( אסתר בערגער (רעטעק]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 am Mr. Zev/ Volf RetekSon Mr. Avraham Shiya RetekSon Mr. Menachem Moshe RetekSon Mrs. Rivkah LowDaughter She will be sitting on 12 Overlea Road in Stamford Hill until Wednesday and in Boro Park starting Thursday morning. [Read More »]( [Mr. Bubba Adler ז”ל Zev Daniel]( Family getting up: Mrs. Harriet LevitanskySister Same as default Mrs. Sheryl LefkowitzSister Sheryl Lefkowitz is sitting at 40 N. Quince Lane in Monsey [Read More »]( [North Korea Warns Of Nuclear Response If South Provokes It]( SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — For the second time in three days, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un berated South Korea for touting its supposed preemptive strike capabilities against the North, saying her country’s nuclear forces would annihilate the South’s conventional forces if provoked. In a statement carried Tuesday by North […] [Read More »]( [Share]( [Share]( [Tweet]( [Tweet]( [Forward]( [Forward]( Copyright © 2022 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](.