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[Forgotten History: Why the League of Nations Failed – a Hashkafic Suggestion]( By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com The League of Nations was the first worldwide governmental organization of nations. It’s purpose was to ensure world peace. The organization lasted for a 26 years and 3 months– from January 1920 to April of 1946. Ultimately, the League of Nations failed both in fulfilling its purpose as well […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Plane Catches Fire At Miami Airport]( MIAMI (AP) — A passenger airplane caught fire after landing Tuesday at Miami International Airport, though no serious injuries were reported, authorities said. The fire was caused by a collapsing landing gear on a Red Air flight arriving from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Miami-Dade Aviation Department spokesman Greg Chin said in an email to The […] [Read More »]( [In Hong Kong, Dreams For A New Jewish Deli Devolve Into A War Between Owners]( TAIPEI (JTA) — When Rebecca Schrage arrived in Hong Kong from her home near Boston to work in finance around 2014, “there were no bagels. The best you could buy was like bread with a hole in it.” After she began making her own bagels from home and fulfilling orders for local businesses, she quit […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Charedi Protest Against Cell Phone Store Turns Violent]( BNEI BRAK (VINnews) — Another Charedi protest against a cell phone store turned violent on Tuesday. Several protesters were arrested after they smashed the store’s front door and glass, and clashed with police officers. Hundreds of Charedim attended the protest. Posters around the city called on the public to demonstrate against “isolated cell phone shops […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: R’ Elchanan Poupko exposes the culprit behind the banning of Rav Shmuel Eliyahu from the USA]( [Read More »]( [Texas Boy, 5, Dies After Being Left In Hot Car For Hours]( TEXAS (AP) – A 5-year-old boy has died after being left in a vehicle in the Houston area as his mother prepared for a birthday party and as temperatures soared past 100 degrees, authorities said. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the boy died Monday as his family was getting ready to celebrate his 8-year-old […] [Read More »]( [Polish Man Who Rescued Jews During The Holocaust Dies At 102]( WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Józef Walaszczyk, a member of the Polish resistance who rescued dozens of Jews during the Nazi German occupation of Poland during World War II, has died aged 102. Walaszczyk died on Monday, according to the Institute of National Remembrance, a Polish state historical body. Walaszczyk fell in love during the war […] [Read More »]( [Lapid, Set To Be Israel’s Next Premier, Faces Critical Test]( JERUSALEM (AP) — In a 10-year political career, Israel’s Yair Lapid has transformed himself from an upstart political novice to a feisty opposition leader to the savvy operator who toppled Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Next week, he is expected to assume his biggest role yet — as the new prime minister. Following the government’s decision […] [Read More »]( [READ: Agudas Yisrael Statement Praises Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Religious Schools]( [Read More »]( [Banner Being Removed At German Art Show In Antisemitism Feud]( BERLIN (AP) — An Indonesian art collective’s banner that was widely criticized as containing antisemitic elements was covered up at a major art show in Germany and was to be taken down on Tuesday, officials said. The large installation by Taring Padi, titled “People’s Justice,” drew objections after it was put up in a central […] [Read More »]( [R` Shulem Landau ז”ל שלום בן אברהם צבי]( Family getting up: Mrs. Yocheved LandauWife R` Pinchas LandauBrother R` Yossel LandauBrother R` Volvi LandauBrother R` Zalmen Leib LandauBrother R` Kalman LandauBrother R` MOshe LandauBrother Mrs. Shavy HirschSister R` Yanky LandauSon R` Volvi LandauSon Mrs. Malky SchnitzlerDaughter R` Kalman LandauSon R` Yoely LandauSon Ms. Chaya Draizy LandauDaughter [Read More »]( [WATCH: Chassidishe Bochurim Find a Way to Play Basketball…Without a Basket!]( These creative Chassidishe bochurim, in need of an outlet, fully garbed in kapattos, managed to figure out a way to play basketball, using a broken chair in lieu of a hoop. Where there is a will there is a way. Twitter commenters came up with creative nicknames for the players: John Shtarks, Patrick Jewing, […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Malcolm Grogins ז”ל יהודה מיכל בן חיים]( Family getting up: Mrs. saraa AdelsonDaughter [Read More »]( [Nobel Sold For Ukrainian Kids Shatters Record At $103.5M]( NEW YORK (AP) — The Nobel Peace Prize auctioned off by Russian journalist Dmitry Muratov to raise money for Ukrainian child refugees sold Monday night for $103.5 million, shattering the old record for a Nobel. A spokesperson for Heritage Auctions, which handled the sale, could not confirm the identity of the buyer but said the […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Inge Bracker ע”ה]( Family getting up: Tuesday (6/28/22)AM Mrs. Lorraine KonigsbergDaughter [Read More »]( [Report: Police In Uvalde Had Rifles Earlier Than Known]( UVALDE, Texas (AP) — Multiple police officers armed with rifles and at least one ballistic shield stood and waited in a school hallway for nearly an hour while a gunman carried out a massacre of 19 elementary students and two teachers, according to a Monday news report that marks the latest embarrassing revelation about the […] [Read More »]( [UK Rail Strike Strands Commuters, Pits Workers Against Govt]( LONDON (AP) — Tens of thousands of railway workers walked off the job in Britain on Tuesday, bringing the train network to a crawl in the country’s biggest transit strike for three decades. About 40,000 cleaners, signalers, maintenance workers and station staff held a 24-hour strike, with two more planned for Thursday and Saturday. Compounding […] [Read More »]( [Big Win in Supreme Court for Religious Schools]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that religious schools can’t be excluded from a Maine program that offers tuition aid for private education, a decision that could ease religious organizations’ access to taxpayer money. The most immediate effect of the court’s 6-3 decision beyond Maine will be next door in Vermont, which has […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Chaya Fekete ע”ה חי]( Family getting up: Mr. Yossel FeketeSon Mrs. Goldie Lowinger Daughter Mrs. Esther Malka GrossDaughter [Read More »]( [‘Everything Is On Fire’: Ukraine Region Weathers Bombardment]( KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian attacks laid down a curtain of fire Tuesday across areas of eastern Ukraine where pockets of resistance are denying Moscow full military control of the region, almost four months after the Kremlin unleashed an invasion. “Today everything that can burn is on fire,” Serhiy Haidai, the governor of Ukraine’s eastern […] [Read More »]( [US, Iran In Tense Sea Incident; Tehran Preps New Centrifuges]( DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A U.S. Navy warship fired a warning flare to wave off an Iranian Revolutionary Guard speedboat coming straight at it during a tense encounter in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, officials said Tuesday. The incident on Monday involving the Guard and the Navy comes as tensions remain high over […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Rav Gershon Edelstein Celebrates the Israeli Government Collapse]( BNEI BRAK (VINnews) Rav Gershon Edelstein suggested that the monumental failure of Naftali Bennett’s coalition took place because it opposed the Torah and Charedi values. On Monday, Knesset Minister Yaakov Asher asked Rav Edelstein about the downfall of the government. Rav Edelstein responded, “It is the zchus of the tzibbur, the zchus of the Torah.” […] [Read More »]( [Avreich Threatens To Burn Biala Shul In London: ‘Honoring Father And Mother Is More Important’]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — Members of the Biale shul in London were stunned to discover one recent morning that the handles on the windows had been torn off and thrown on the ground. Surveillance cameras showed that the vandalism had been perpetrated by a local avreich [married person] who entered during the night and broke […] [Read More »]( [Netanyahu Trying to Form Own Government, Bypass Elections]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In the wake of the announcement by Israeli prime minister Naftali Bennett that he will dissolve the Knesset and call new elections, the coalition may vote on such a move as early as Wednesday, according to officials in the Yesh Atid party of Yair Lapid. Initially the vote was supposed to take […] [Read More »]( [REPORT: Queens DA Katz Uses Security Detail as Personal Car Service]( FOREST HILLS (VINnews) Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz has been using her security detail to shuttle her kids to school and move into her new home. According to the NY Post, Katz was spotted wearing her DA’s badge on her hip early last week as she carried four boxes to a car parked outside the […] [Read More »]( [Moishe’s Kleinerman’s Parents Visit Rav Gershon Edelstein]( BNEI BRAK (VINnews) — The parents of Moishe Kleinerman, who has been missing for over 85 days, visited the home of Harav Gershon Edelstein to request a bracha. The Kleinermans were accompanied by Charedi MK Yaakov Asher. The Rosh Yeshiva gave the parents chizuk and encouragement, as well as a bracha. In addition, he asked […] [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](.