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[Amazon Prime Adding Free Grubhub Meal Delivery For Members]( Amazon will give its U.S. Prime members free access to meal delivery service Grubhub for a year under a deal announced Wednesday. The Grubhub Plus membership __ which normally costs $9.99 per month __ lets customers order from thousands of restaurants with no delivery fees on most orders. Amazon Prime membership costs $139 per year. […] [Read More »]( [UN: 2.3 Billion People Severely Or Moderately Hungry In 2021]( UNITED NATIONS (AP) — World hunger rose in 2021, with around 2.3 billion people facing moderate or severe difficulty obtaining enough to eat — and that was before the Ukraine war, which has sparked increases in the cost of grain, fertilizer and energy, according to a U.N. report released Wednesday. “The State of Food Security […] [Read More »]( [Apple To Add ‘Lockdown’ Safeguard On iPhones, iPads, Macs]( CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple said it will roll out a “lockdown” option for iPhones, iPads and Mac computers intended to protect against spyware unleashed by state-sponsored hackers — although enabling that protection will also make these devices less useful. The safeguard announced Wednesday is a tacit acknowledgement that not even Apple — the world’s […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Shlomo Zalmen Cohen ז”ל ר’ שלמה זלמן כהן ז”ל]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 9:30 amMincha: 9:10 pmMaariv: 9:35 pm Rabbi Chaim Mechel Cohen Son Rabbi Yakov Eliezer CohenSon Rabbi Mordechai Shmiel Cohen Son [Read More »]( [The Italian Maze Garden That Made it Into the Mesilas Yesharim]( By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Most people would be shocked to know that there is a labyrinth maze garden that made its way into one of the most classical Mussar Seforim in the world – The Mesilas Yesharim of  Rav Moshe Chaim Luzzato (1707-1746). It is located between Venice and Padua, and it is […] [Read More »]( [US To Diversify Infant Formula Industry To Avoid Shortages]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is looking to help foreign makers of baby formula stay on the U.S. market for the long term, in an effort to diversify the industry after the closure of the largest domestic plant sparked a nationwide shortage. The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday was set to announce plans […] [Read More »]( [In Honor of Rav Gedalia Schorr’s 43rd Yahrtzeit, We Present 11 of his Thoughts and Sayings]( By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Today is 7 Tammuz – the 43rd Yartzeit of Rav Gedaliah Schorr zatzal (1910-1979). Rav Gedalia Schorr, was called America’s first Gadol, by Rav Aharon Kotler zt”l. He was a student of HaGaon HaRav Dovid Leibowtz zt”l in Yeshiva Torah VaDaas. When Rav Shlomo Heiman zt”l took ill, he […] [Read More »]( [New York Jeweler Reports Precious Torah Stolen At Venetian Hotel In Las Vegas]( LAS VEGAS (JTA) – A family Torah belonging to a New York City jeweler was reported stolen at the Venetian Resort hotel in Las Vegas last month. Jack Abraham, who has run a jewelry business under his name since 1962 in Manhattan’s Diamond District, told the New York Jewish Week that the Torah was taken […] [Read More »]( [European Parliament Members Denounce The Use Of International Law To Single Out Israel]( (JNS)- Two European Parliament members spoke out on Monday against the E.U.’s use of international law to condemn the Jewish state for “illegal settlements” while not making such legal claims against any other nation in the world. The MEPS made their comments in the European Parliament plenum in Strasbourg. Netherland MEPs Bert-Jan Ruissen and Michiel […] [Read More »]( [Police: Parade Shooting Suspect Contemplated 2nd Shooting]( HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (AP) — The man charged with killing seven people at an Independence Day parade confessed to police that he unleashed a hail of bullets from a rooftop in suburban Chicago and then fled to the Madison, Wisconsin, area, where he contemplated shooting up an event there, authorities said Wednesday. The suspect turned […] [Read More »]( [The Next Frontier For Drones: Letting Them Fly Out Of Sight]( REMINGTON, Va. (AP) — For years, there’s been a cardinal rule for flying civilian drones: Keep them within your line of sight. Not just because it’s a good idea — it’s also the law. But some drones have recently gotten permission to soar out of their pilots’ sight. They can now inspect high-voltage power lines […] [Read More »]( [Israel To Reopen Economic Office In Turkey After Three-Year Hiatus]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israel’s Economy and Industry Minister announced on Tuesday that Israel will reopen its economic office in Istanbul, Turkey, on August 1, after the office’s activities were drastically reduced in 2019. The return of an Israeli economic attaché in Istanbul will affect about 1,540 Israeli companies currently exporting to the Turkish market and […] [Read More »]( [Prosecutor: Fatal Italy Avalanche Likely Unpredictable Event]( CANAZEI, Italy (AP) — Authorities said conditions in the Italian Alps were too unstable Wednesday for search teams and dogs to work on the mountain where five people remained missing after a fatal weekend avalanche. Seven people were killed after an enormous chunk of a glacier broke off Sunday, sending an avalanche of ice and […] [Read More »]( [Was the Highland Park Shooter Trying to Target Jews?]( HIGHLAND PARK (VINnews) — It appears that the July 4th Chicago mass shooter may have been motivated by antisemitism. In addition, his attack may have been specifically designed, at least in part, to target Jews. The shooter targeted Highland Park, one of the most Jewish neighborhoods in Chicago, and began his attack in the middle […] [Read More »]( [PA Leader Abbas Meets With Hamas Chief For First Time In Years]( GAZA (JNS) – Palestinian Authority leader Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh shook hands in Algeria on Tuesday, in the first documented meeting between the two leaders in six years. Abbas and Haniyeh, along with other leaders from Africa and beyond, were hosted by Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune to mark 60 years of his […] [Read More »]( [FDA Temporarily Suspends Order Banning Juul Cigarettes]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration issued an administrative stay Tuesday on the order it issued last month for vaping company Juul to pull its electronic cigarettes from the market. The agency said on Twitter that the stay temporarily suspends the marketing denial order while it conducts further review, but does not rescind […] [Read More »]( [Amazon Faces UK Investigation Over Anti-Competitive Concerns]( LONDON (AP) — Britain’s competition watchdog is investigating whether Amazon is harming competition and hurting consumers by giving an unfair advantage to merchants that pay for extra services. The Competition and Markets Authority’s formal investigation said Wednesday that it will look into concerns that the ecommerce giant is abusing its dominance to undermine rivals, echoing […] [Read More »]( [Dr. Dov (Bernard) Lewis ז”ל Dov]( Family getting up: Rabbi Avraham LewisSon Rabbi Avraham Lewis will be sitting shiva in his home 32 Renfrew Rd, Chestnut Ridge, NY 10977 Friday 8am – 4pm, Motzai Shabbos 10:30pm 12am, Sunday til after Shacharis Mrs. Yoella (Jill) FishfeldDaughter Mrs. Yoella (Jill) Fishfeld will be sitting shiva in her home Friday 10am – 4pm Motzai […] [Read More »]( [UK’s Johnson Vows To Stay In Job After Top Ministers Quit]( LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday he plans to stay in power despite the resignations of two top Cabinet ministers and a slew of more junior officials. Johnson told lawmakers that “the job of a prime minister in difficult circumstances when you’ve been handed a colossal mandate is to keep going.” […] [Read More »]( [Shanghai, Beijing Order New Round Of Mass COVID-19 Testing]( BEIJING (AP) — Residents of parts of Shanghai and Beijing have been ordered to undergo further rounds of COVID-19 testing following the discovery of new cases in the two cities, while tight restrictions remain in place in Hong Kong, Macao and other Chinese cities. Shanghai has only just emerged from a strict lockdown that confined […] [Read More »]( [Shas MK Decides To Donate Kidney, Doctors Find And Remove Growth From His Own Kidney]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — MK Moshe Arbel recently decided to donate a kidney but did not realize that the implication of his decision may have saved his own life. Arbel had contacted the Matnat Chaim organization founded by Rabbi Yishayahu Haber z’l which has in the past few years sponsored hundreds of kidney donations in Israel. […] [Read More »]( [Who Will Lead? Agudath Yisrael And Degel HaTorah Dispute Top Position]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Will the UTJ party split? Currently the splintered party does not have enough electoral power to split but certainly enough members to bicker and argue. The present dispute concerns the placements of MKs for the November elections, with both Agudath Yisrael and Degel Hatorah claiming the top spot, which influences the rest […] [Read More »]( [Jewish Family Sues Southwest Airlines Over Crippling Injuries to Daughter]( SOUTH FLORIDA (VINnews) A Jewish family is suing Southwest Airlines, after their disabled daughter was thrown from her wheelchair while boarding a flight, leaving her with life-altering injuries According to the lawsuit, this past winter, 25-year-old Gaby Assouline was boarding Southwest Flight 1002 in Ft. Lauderdale, heading to Denver to visit her sister. Gaby’s electric […] [Read More »]( [KIDDUSH HASHEM: Eyewitness News TV Report Featuring Masbia Soup Kitchen in Brooklyn (VIDEO)]( [Read More »]( [Ben & Jerry’s Sues Parent Company Unilever Over Sale Of Israeli Business]( NEW YORK (JTA) – Ben & Jerry’s is not letting go of its West Bank pullout goal without a fight — with its parent company. The iconic ice cream brand has filed a lawsuit against Unilever over its decision last week to sell the Israeli arm of the business to Israel-based franchise, American Quality Products, […] [Read More »]( [A Hat Trick Of Monumental Architectural Designs In Jerusalem]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Pristine white trousers and a crisply ironed linen shirt may not seem like the appropriate work attire at a construction site. But architect Etan Kimmel of Kimmel Eshkolot Architects in Tel Aviv, looks at ease. He is surrounded by Jerusalem stone while he inspects the latest construction on the new sunken entrance […] [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](.