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[Complaint: McDonald’s Knowingly Served Muslim Family Bacon]( BOSTON (AP) — Workers at a McDonald’s restaurant in Massachusetts intentionally put bacon on a fish sandwich that a Muslim woman had ordered for one of her children, a civil rights organization said Wednesday. The Council on American-Islamic Relations filed a discrimination complaint on the woman’s behalf with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination. “It is […] [Read More »]( [Tulsa Police: Multiple People Shot At Medical Building, 3 Dead]( TULSA, Oklahoma (AP) — Three people were killed Wednesday in a shooting at a Tulsa medical building on a hospital campus, a police captain said. Capt. Richard Meulenberg confirmed the number of dead. Meulenberg said the shooter also was dead. It was unclear how the shooter died. “Officers are currently going through every room in […] [Read More »]( [Hatzalah Volunteers Bill Passes In Albany]( ALBANY (VINnews) – Senator Felder’s Hatzalah bill (S8031A) was passed unanimously in the NYS Senate today. The bill protects operators and owners of first-response emergency vehicles from liability for the monetary penalties of certain traffic infractions that occur while responding to a medical emergency. “Every single one of us is grateful to the members of […] [Read More »]( [Chassidic Leaders Blast Rioters Over Violence, Chillul Shabbos]( ISRAEL (VINnews) — About ten days after heavy violence and riots took place on the streets of Jerusalem, Bnei Brak and Ashdod, in which followers of “mainstream” Ger assaulted followers of Rav Shaul Alter, three Admori”m spoke out against the violence and chillul Shabbos. The Rebbes of Vizhnitz, Karlin-Stolin, and Pshevarsk sharply criticized the behavior […] [Read More »]( [Sheryl Sandberg, Longtime No. 2 Exec At Facebook, Steps Down]( SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Sheryl Sandberg, the No. 2 executive at Facebook owner Meta, is stepping down, according to a post Wednesday on her Facebook page. Sandberg has served as chief operating officer at the social media giant for 14 years. She joined from Google in 2008, four years before Facebook went public. Meta did […] [Read More »]( [Boycott Advocates Claim Victory As General Mills Divests Its Israeli Dough Operation]( JERUSALEM (JTA) – General Mills announced Tuesday it would be fully divesting from a business venture in Israel that had operated in an East Jerusalem settlement, in a move pro-Palestinian activists celebrated as the result of their campaign against the food conglomerate. The Minnesota-based company has operated a Pillsbury frozen-food factory in the Atarot Industrial […] [Read More »]( [Habachur Chaim Meir Kreindler ז”ל]( Family getting up: Friday (6/03/22)Afternoon Mrs. Chana WeberMother R’ Moshe Mordechai KreindlerBrother R’ Yidel KreindlerBrother R’ Yaakov Yosef KreindlerBrother R’ Zisya KreindlerBrother R’ Aaron KreindlerBrother Mrs. Faigy GuttmanSister Mrs. Sury ZafirSister Mrs. Chumy BriskSister [Read More »]( [Biden Says 1st Female Armed Services Chief Is ‘About Time’]( WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden hailed Adm. Linda Fagan as new Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard and the armed forces’ first female service chief, declaring during a change of command ceremony on Wednesday, “It’s about time.” “The trailblazing career of Admiral Fagan shows young people entering the services, we mean what we say: […] [Read More »]( [Hamas Terrorist Gets Life Sentence For 2019 Murder Of Israeli Student]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – An Israeli military court on Tuesday sentenced Hamas terrorist Ahmad Asafra to life in prison plus 25 years for the 2019 murder of Dvir Sorek. Asafra was also ordered to pay $450,000 to Sorek family. Sorek, an 18-year-old yeshivah student, was stabbed to death near Kibbutz Migdal Oz in Gush Etzion. He […] [Read More »]( [Why are there so many barn fires lately? (VIDEO)]( MINNESOTA (Yaakov M / VINnews) — A massive fire took place last weekend at one of the nation’s largest egg producers, destroying a barn and killing over 200,000 chickens. This is the latest in a string of mysterious barn fires in recent months. The barn, located on Forsman Farm in Minnesota, had tens of thousands […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Over 100 Ethiopians Land In Israel As Immigration Flights Restart]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) – A flight of more than 100 Ethiopian immigrants arrived to Israel on Wednesday afternoon. The special El Al flight chartered by the Jewish Agency for Israel is part of Operation Zur Israel that aims to reunite 3,000 Ethiopians with their families in Israel. Over 100 Ethiopian immigrants to arrive in Israel Special […] [Read More »]( [Hinckley To Get Full Freedom 41 Years After Shooting Reagan]( WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge is set to preside over an important hearing for John Hinckley, the man who shot President Ronald Reagan in 1981 and is on the verge of being released from all remaining restrictive conditions. U.S. District Court Judge Paul L. Friedman said in September that he would free Hinckley from […] [Read More »]( [Shanghai Starts Coming Back To Life As COVID Lockdown Eases]( SHANGHAI (AP) — Traffic, pedestrians and joggers reappeared on the streets of Shanghai on Wednesday as China’s largest city began returning to normalcy amid the easing of a strict two-month COVID-19 lockdown that has drawn unusual protests over its heavy-handed implementation. Shanghai’s Communist Party committee, the city’s most powerful political body, issued a letter online […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Richard B. Stone ז”ל אברהם הערש בן שלומה סטון]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:30 amMincha: 8:00 pmMaariv: 8:30 pm Mr. Mikey StoneSon Ms. Ilana Stone SniderDaughter Ms. Aliza Stone HowardDaughter Aliza will be sitting on June 1 at 44 West 77 st in the outside courtyard from 9-12PM, 2-5PM, and 6-8 PM and on June 2, will be sitting shiva at 104 West 70 […] [Read More »]( [Here’s How The Government Wants To Disaster-Proof Your Home]( MIAMI (AP) — On this first day of the Atlantic hurricane season, federal officials are launching a new initiative to modernize building codes so that communities can be more resilient to hurricanes, flooding, wildfires, and other extreme weather events that are intensifying due to climate change. Deanne Criswell, the administrator for the Federal Emergency Management […] [Read More »]( [Illinois Mom Killed, 2 Kids Hurt Parasailing In Florida Keys]( PIGEON KEY, Fla. (AP) — A tourist from Illinois was killed and two young children with her were injured when their parasail was cut loose, dragging them through the ocean and slamming them into a bridge during a sudden storm in the Florida Keys, authorities said. A nearby boater saw them hit the water and […] [Read More »]( [Israel Simulates Long-Range Air Strikes Over Mediterranean]( JERUSALEM (AP) — The Israeli military said Wednesday that dozens of its aircraft conducted a drill simulating airstrikes on long-range targets, a thinly veiled reference to a possible attack on regional rival Iran. The army said the exercise took place a day earlier over the Mediterranean and “involved long-range flight, aerial refueling and striking distant […] [Read More »]( [After Mass Shooting, NYC Explores Gun Detectors In Subways]( NEW YORK (AP) — In the aftermath of a mass shooting on a New York City subway train, the mayor floated a high-tech idea: deploy scanners that can spot someone carrying a gun into the transit system before they have a chance to use it. The technology to scan large numbers of people quickly for […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Hadassah Arshtein ע”ה הדסה סת אהרון דוד]( Family getting up: Friday (6/03/22)Morning R` Shmuel OrsteinSon sitting at 1018 Bay 24th St R` Avraham Mordechai OrsteinSon Sitting in Israel: 08-865-6147, shiva Hours: 8 AM- 1 PM, 4 PM- 9PM R` Yitzhak Yehuda OrsteinSon Sitting in Israel: 08-865-6147, shiva Hours: 8 AM- 1 PM, 4 PM- 9PM [Read More »]( [New Inscription Found At Beit Shearim Tombs Reveals ‘Yaakov The Convert’s Curse To Grave Robbers]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — For the first time in 65 years a new tomb inscription has been found at the Beit She’arim catacombs, shedding light on Jewish life at the site during the Tannaic and Amoraic periods. About 1,800 years ago, some time after the death of Rabbi Yehuda Hanasi who is the most famous person […] [Read More »]( [Scion Of Prominent Bnei Brak Chasidic Sect Arrested Over Undeclared Foreign Bank Assets]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Shmuel Shmelke Rosenbaum, a scion of the Nadvorna chasidic dynasty, was arrested at the beginning of May after he failed to report bank accounts abroad holding a sum of 6.3 million NIS in an attempt to evade income taxes. During an international operation by the Israeli tax authorities, Rosenbaum’s accounts were revealed […] [Read More »]( [Report: Saar In Talks With Likud To Establish Alternative Right-Wing Government Headed By Netanyahu]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In yet another blow for Israel’s tottering coalition, a senior member of the coalition is reportedly in talks with Likud representatives to form a new government headed by former prime minister Netanyahu. According to a Yediot Aharonot report Wednesday, Justice Minister and New Hope party chief Gideon Saar is in talks with […] [Read More »]( [Terrorist Killed In Gush Etzion Stabbing Attempt, Released From Jail Just Months After….Stabbing Attempt]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A female terrorist was shot and killed by IDF soldiers at the El-Aroub junction south of Gush Etzion after she brandished a knife and attempted to stab soldiers. The terror attempt was unfortunately one of many in the region in recent months but a report in Israeli social media stated that the […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Moshe Yosef (Sheffy) Katlowitz ז”ל משה יוסף]( Family getting up: Mrs. Chava Ratza GronerSister Sitting Shiva on Wednesday June 1st only at 18 Sanztown Rd, Lakewood NJ. Then Sitting with the rest of the family on Thursday and Friday @ 953 E 23rd St in Brooklyn. [Read More »]( [Ballot Deadline Passes With No Paperwork From Cuomo]( NEW YORK (AP) — Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo appears to have opted against mounting an independent run for his old job — at least for now. Cuomo, who resigned in August amid allegations he sexually harassed multiple women, had said he was open to running for governor this year, despite the scandal. But […] [Read More »]( [Victim In Brooklyn Subway Shooting Sues Gun Maker Glock]( NEW YORK (AP) — A woman wounded in last month’s mass shooting on a New York City subway filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the maker of the handgun allegedly used in the attack and its parent company, accusing the firearm manufacturer of “reckless disregard for human life.” Authorities say a 9mm Glock semiautomatic handgun was […] [Read More »]( [Judge: No ‘Speck’ Of Proof In Palin’s Libel Case Against NYT]( NEW YORK (AP) — The judge who presided over Sarah Palin’s libel case against The New York Times denied her request Tuesday for a new trial, saying she failed to introduce “even a speck” of evidence necessary to prove actual malice by the newspaper. U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff made the assertion in a written […] [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. 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