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[Harav Yaakov Green ז”ל Yaakov]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:30 amMincha: 8:15 pmMaariv: 8:30 pm Rebbetzin Florence GreenWife Harav Zahav GreenSon Harav Shimon GreenSon Mrs. Aviva MostofskyDaughter [Read More »]( [Yellen: Recession Not Inevitable, Gas Tax Holiday Weighed]( REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday that she expects the U.S. economy to slow in the months ahead, but that a recession is not inevitable. Yellen offered a dose of optimism even as economists grow increasingly worried about a recession fueled by skyrocketing inflation and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. […] [Read More »]( [NYT: Iranian Nuclear Facilities Go Deep To Withstand Bunker-Busters, Cyberattacks]( WASHINGTON (JNS) – Israeli and U.S. intelligence officials are keeping an eye on Iran’s construction of a vast new underground nuclear facility just south of the Natanz nuclear site that can “withstand bunker-busting bombs and cyberattacks,” The New York Times reported last week. The current site at Natanz contains both above-ground and underground facilities, but […] [Read More »]( [Belgian Lawmakers Scrap Bill To Ban Kosher, Halal Slaughter In Brussels]( BRUSSELS (JTA) – Belgian promoters of a ban on kosher and halal slaughter of animals saw their bill defeated in Brussels, the seat of the European Union and the only region of Belgium where the practice is still legal. The vote Friday in the parliament of the Brussels-Capital Region — one of three states that […] [Read More »]( [Jewish Father Files Lawsuit Over Discrimination At Los Angeles Private School]( LOS ANGELES (JNS) – A Jewish father in Los Angeles is suing the renowned West L.A.-based private Brentwood School, arguing that its attempt to embrace diversity, equity and inclusion after the police-involved death of George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020 led to “racial divisiveness” and discrimination against Jews. In the complaint filed on June […] [Read More »]( [Deputy: 2 Officers Had Chance To Shoot Uvalde School Gunman]( UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Two Uvalde city police officers passed up a fleeting chance to shoot a gunman outside Robb Elementary School before he went on to kill 21 people inside the school, a senior sheriff’s deputy told The New York Times. That would mean a second missed opportunity for officers to stop Salvador Ramos […] [Read More »]( [Court Rejects Trump-Era EPA Finding That Weed Killer Safe]( WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday rejected a Trump administration finding that the active ingredient in the weed killer Roundup does not pose a serious health risk and is “not likely” to cause cancer in humans. The California-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to reexamine its […] [Read More »]( [Yellowstone Flooding Rebuild Could Take Years, Cost Billions]( Created in 1872 as the United States was recovering from the Civil War, Yellowstone was the first of the national parks that came to be referred to as America’s best idea. Now, the home to gushing geysers, thundering waterfalls and some of the country’s most plentiful and diverse wildlife is facing its biggest challenge in […] [Read More »]( [Bennett: ‘Our New Rule Is, Whoever Sends Attackers, Pays’]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israel will strike “whoever sends” attackers against Israelis, Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said on Sunday. In his opening remarks to the weekly Cabinet meeting, the Israeli premier said that the country’s security services were working to thwart attacks before they occur, but added that Israel would not stop at prevention. “We […] [Read More »]( [US Financial Markets Will Be Closed Monday For Juneteenth]( NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. financial markets will observe the Juneteenth holiday for the first time on Monday. Last year, Juneteenth was designated a federal holiday to mark the effective end of slavery in the U.S. Since June 19 falls on a Sunday this year, it will be observed on Monday. On June 19, 1865, […] [Read More »]( [Israeli Blogger Interviews Yoel Roth, One Of Last People To Have Seen Moishy Kleinerman]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — In an ad hoc interview by Israeli blogger Daniel Amram with Brooklyn rabbi Rabbi Yoel Roth, Amram attempted to glean information about the whereabouts of missing Israeli 16-year-old Moishy Kleinerman. Amram succeeded in gaining entry to the Beis Midrash where Roth was giving shiur and came to ask him about when […] [Read More »]( [5-Year-Old Girl Wins World Record As Youngest Published Author]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — At the age of 5 years 211 days, Bella J Dark from Weymouth, UK has become the world’s youngest female to publish a book. Entitled The Lost Cat, Bella’s book tells the tale of Snowy, a cat who gets lost after venturing outside alone at night. The Lost Cat was published […] [Read More »]( [New Jewish Agency Leader Angers Orthodox By Visiting Reform Convention, Identifying With Movement]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Last Thursday, General (Res.) Doron Almog was chosen to head the Jewish Agency. Almog, an Israel Prize winner for his life achievements, served with distinction in the IDF, fighting in the Yom Kippur war and the first Lebanon war. After his discharge from the IDF he set up a rehabilitative village for […] [Read More »]( [Warren Buffett’s Final Charity Lunch Draws Record $19M Bid]( OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — An anonymous bidder has shelled out a record $19 million for a private lunch with billionaire Warren Buffet at a steakhouse in New York City. The meal with the Berkshire Hathaway CEO was offered on an eBay auction to benefit the San-Francisco-based charity GLIDE, which helps homeless people and those in […] [Read More »]( [Buttigieg Threatens Airlines Over Flight Cancellations]( The day after Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg met with airline leaders to quiz them about widespread flight disruptions, his own flight was canceled and he wound up driving from Washington to New York. “That is happening to a lot of people, and that is exactly why we are paying close attention here to what can […] [Read More »]( [US Opens COVID Vaccine To Little Kids]( NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. on Saturday opened COVID-19 vaccines to infants, toddlers and preschoolers. The shots will become available next week, expanding the nation’s vaccination campaign to children as young as 6 months. Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended the vaccines for the littlest children, and the final signoff […] [Read More »]( [Bitcoin Drops Below $20,000 As Crypto Selloff Quickens]( NEW YORK (AP) — Bitcoin fell below the psychologically important threshold of $20,000 on Saturday for the first time since late 2020, in a fresh sign that the selloff in cryptocurrencies is deepening. The price of the most popular cryptocurrency had plunged as much as 9.7% to less than $18,600 by late afternoon on the […] [Read More »]( [Big Crowds Take To London Streets To Protest Soaring Costs]( LONDON (AP) — Thousands of people marched through central London on Saturday in a protest over the soaring cost of living in Britain. Huge crowds flooded into the British capital for the rally to demand that the government do more to help people faced with bills and other expenses that are rising more quickly than […] [Read More »]( [Building Collapse After Fire Kills 1 Firefighter; 5 Injured]( PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A building caught fire and later collapsed in Philadelphia, killing one firefighter and injuring five other people, two critically, after all became trapped early Saturday, authorities said. The fire was reported just before 2 a.m. Saturday in the building in north Philadelphia, eight occupants were safely evacuated and the fire had been […] [Read More »]( [Coast Guard: Boats Collide In Florida, 2 Dead, 10 Rescued]( MIAMI (AP) — Two people were killed and 10 others had to be rescued when their boats collided at night near Key Biscayne in South Florida, the U.S. Coast Guard and local authorities say. The Coast Guard said a person involved in the collision notified the agency of the crash around 10:30 p.m. Friday night. […] [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](.