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[Israeli Planes Help Fight Wildfire In Cyprus Breakaway North]( NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Israel on Thursday dispatched two water-dropping aircraft to help battle a large wildfire that has scorched at least 10,000 acres (4,000 hectares) of forest in the foothills of the Pentadaktylos mountain range in the breakaway north of ethnically divided Cyprus. The two Israeli aircraft joined another two planes and a helicopter […] [Read More »]( [Wow! A New Remarkable and Cutting Edge Set of Teshuvos]( By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com His name is Rav Daniel Osher Kleinman, a Rav in Flatbush, and he is responsible for bringing us the halachic psakim of Rav Shmuel Kamenetsky in his Kovetz Halachos series on Shabbos and the Yomim Tovim, along with remarkable explanations. That series will be reprinted for quite some time, […] [Read More »]( [Airport Chaos: European Travel Runs Into Pandemic Cutbacks]( LONDON (AP) — The airport lines are long, and lost luggage is piling up. It’s going to be a chaotic summer for travelers in Europe. Liz Morgan arrived at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport 4 1/2 hours before her flight to Athens, finding the line for security snaking out of the terminal and into a big tent […] [Read More »]( [Lakewood’s “Sary Wigs” Closes Instagram Account ‘To Make Space for Something Higher’]( LAKEWOOD (VINnews) — Shaindy Braun has decided to close her “Sary Wigs” Instagram page, which has over 40,000 followers. She wrote one final post, including this excerpt: “I am making this choice to close this page in order to make space for something higher. I want more אמת and more קדושה in my life and […] [Read More »]( [Biden Advisors Control Every Move…Even Remind Him to Say ‘Hello’]( WHITE HOUSE (Yaakov M / VINnews) — It seems that President Biden’s handlers are so concerned about his ability to perform in public, they control his every move. A photo has surfaced of Biden at a recent gathering, holding a “cheat sheet” with specific instructions. Like, really specific. The card title is “sequence of events”, […] [Read More »]( [HISTORIC: Inaugural Emirates Airline flight to Tel Aviv takes off from Dubai]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – The first Emirates Airline flight took off from Dubai to Tel Aviv on Thursday, marking the airliner’s first direct passenger journey to the Jewish state. According to a press statement released by Emirates, Flight EK931 took off with 335 passengers on board, including a VIP delegation and Israeli media. “The new daily […] [Read More »]( [Amazon’s Alexa Could Soon Mimic Voice Of Dead Relatives]( Amazon’s Alexa might soon replicate the voice of family members – even if they’re dead. The capability, unveiled at Amazon’s Re:Mars conference in Las Vegas, is in development and would allow the virtual assistant to mimic the voice of a specific person based on a less than a minute of provided recording. Rohit Prasad, senior […] [Read More »]( [Publix Supermarkets Not Offering COVID Vaccine To Young Kids]( FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida-based Publix grocery store chain is not offering the COVID-19 vaccine to children younger than 5 but has not explained its decision. The supermarket chain with 1,288 stores in seven Southern states was instrumental in distributing the vaccine when it was initially released. Its website indicates it is currently […] [Read More »]( [Pope Orders Online Release Of WWII-Era Pius XII Jewish Files]( ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has ordered the online publication of 170 volumes of its Jewish files from the recently opened Pope Pius XII archives, the Vatican announced Thursday, amid renewed debate about the legacy of its World War II-era pope. The documentation contains 2,700 files of requests for Vatican help from Jewish groups and […] [Read More »]( [FDA Bans Juul E-cigarettes Tied To Teen Vaping Surge]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal health officials on Thursday ordered Juul to pull its electronic cigarettes from the U.S. market, the latest blow to the embattled company widely blamed for sparking a national surge in teen vaping. The action is part of a sweeping effort by the Food and Drug Administration to bring scientific scrutiny to […] [Read More »]( [Gas Prices Sting US Workers Who Depend On Their Cars]( DETROIT (AP) — High gas prices have Wallace Reid looking for a new career. Reid, who drives for Uber and Lyft in New York, fills up his Lexus at least three times a week. He pays around $95 each time, about double what he was paying last year. To make up for that, he’s driving […] [Read More »]( [Lapid Thanks Turkey For Foiling Iran Attacks On Israelis]( ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Thursday thanked Turkish authorities for their cooperation in allegedly foiling attacks against Israeli citizens in Turkey, and warned Israel would not “sit idly by’ in the face of threats to its citizens from Iran. Lapid made the comments after a meeting with his Turkish counterpart, […] [Read More »]( [Iran Orders US To Pay Compensation For Slain Nuke Scientists]( TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A court in Iran on Thursday ordered the United States government to pay over $4 billion to the families of Iranian nuclear scientists who have been killed in targeted attacks in recent years, state-run media reported. The largely symbolic ruling underscores the escalating tensions between Iran and the West over Tehran’s […] [Read More »]( [Trains Canceled In UK As Unions Stage 2nd 24-Hour Walkout]( LONDON (AP) — Millions of people in Britain faced disruption Thursday as railway staff staged their second national walkout this week. The 24-hour strike by 40,000 cleaners, signalers, maintenance workers and station staff canceled about four-fifths of passenger services across the country. A third walkout is planned for Saturday as part of Britain’s biggest and […] [Read More »]( [VICTORY FOR GUN RIGHTS: Supreme Court Strikes New York Gun Law In Major Ruling]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down a restrictive New York gun law in a major ruling for gun rights. The justices’ 6-3 decision is expected to ultimately allow more people to legally carry guns on the streets of the nation’s largest cities — including New York, Los Angeles and Boston — […] [Read More »]( [Reports: Six People Die In Helicopter Crash In West Virginia]( LOGAN, W.Va. (AP) — Six people were killed when a helicopter crashed in West Virginia on Wednesday, authorities said. The Vietnam-era helicopter was based at the Logan airport and used for tourism flights, Ray Bryant, chief of operations for Logan County’s office of emergency management, told WSAZ-TV. All six on board were killed, the office’s […] [Read More »]( [Letter To The Editor: Frum Jews Must Delete Immodest Tiktok from Their Devices]( Dear VINnews, “The problem, really, is that while humanity continues to experience huge leaps in technology, we experience no equivalent leaps in our ethical capacity. In the never-ending arms race between technology and ethics, technology always wins. (David J. Morris) Many of the emerging technologies in the current era require us to be wary of […] [Read More »]( [Tragic: Fire in Buenos Aires Kills 5 From One Frum Jewish Family]( ARGENTINA (VINnews) – A major fire in a residential building has shaken the center of Buenos Aires Jewish community this Thursday morning . Tragically, at least five people three minors and two women from the same frum family have died, and 19 are hospitalized. A large emergency operation works from six in the morning (local […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Gerald Cohen ז”ל Gershon Chanoch]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:45 amMincha: 8:15 am Ms. Deena MermelsteinDaughter Shiva to be observed at 485 Route 306 – Monsey Dr. Zev CohenSon Sitting at 485 Route 306, Monsey NY 10952 Friday afternoon at 4 pm shiva will be at The Fountainview, 2000 Fountainview Drive, Monsey NY 10952 Mrs. Rochel SchwartzDaughter Phone only 718-332-7671 [Read More »]( [WHO Considers Declaring Monkeypox A Global Health Emergency]( LONDON (AP) — As the World Health Organization convenes its emergency committee Thursday to consider if the spiraling outbreak of monkeypox warrants being declared a global emergency, some experts say WHO’s decision to act only after the disease spilled into the West could entrench the grotesque inequities that arose between rich and poor countries during […] [Read More »]( [Woman Rescued From Kidnapper After Adding Note To Grubhub Order ‘Please Call Police’]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — A woman who had been kidnapped in New York City was rescued Sunday after sending a note asking for help through the food service app Grubhub. The woman sent an order to the Chipper Truck Cafe, a Yonkers Restaurant and added in the note section a request to the restaurant workers […] [Read More »]( [MK Orbach Delays Knesset Dissolution As Netanyahu Scrambles To Form Govt.]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Yamina rebel Nir Orbach holds in his hands the key to when the Knesset dissolution will occur. Orbach heads the prestigious House Committee in the Knesset, the committee which must now review the dissolution law which passed its initial stage in the Knesset Wednesday. If Orbach would choose to convene the committee […] [Read More »]( [N. Korea’s Talks Of New Army Duties Suggest Nuke Deployment]( SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea discussed assigning additional operational duties to its frontline military units at a key military meeting, state media said Thursday, a suggestion the country may want to deploy battlefield nuclear weapons targeting rival South Korea along the two countries’ tense border. The discussion comes as South Korea officials said […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Katie Muller ע”ה בלומא בת ר שלמה יהודה]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 6:30 amMincha: 8:15 amMaariv: 8:30 pm Mr. Sandy MullerSon Mr. Larry MullerSon Mr. Jerry MullerSon Mr. Robbie MullerSon [Read More »]( [US Boosts Monkeypox Testing, 142 Cases Confirmed]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has started shipping monkeypox tests to commercial laboratories, in a bid to speed diagnoses for suspected infections for the virus that has already infected at least 142 people in the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending tests to labs, including Aegis Science, Labcorp, Mayo Clinic […] [Read More »]( [Woke ADL Leader Blasts Supreme Court Ruling in Favor of Yeshivas]( NEW YORK (VINnews) Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO of the Anti-Defamation League, has again placed his woke leftist agenda above his Judaism. Greenblatt attacked this week’s bombshell Supreme Court ruling, forcing the state of Maine to stop discriminating against religious schools. On Tuesday, he posted a tweet saying: “We are deeply concerned by yesterday’s Supreme Court decision […] [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](.