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[On ‘Journey Through History,’ Auburn Players Visit Yad Vashem In Jerusalem]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – As part of a trip to Israel to play basketball, the Auburn Tigers, a Division 1 NCAA college basketball team from Alabama, visited Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center in Jerusalem. Yad Vashem chair Dani Dayan greeted the players and their coach, Bruce Pearl, recounting for them a tour he took […] [Read More »]( [BLM Activist Explains Spending $40K on Dog: ‘NYC won’t let me have a gun’]( NEW YORK (Yaakov M / VINnews) — This week it was discovered that Shaun King, a Black Lives Matter activist, used donor funds to purchase a $40,000 designer guard dog. On Tuesday, King explained that he spent the exorbitant sum to defend his family, because New York City “won’t even allow me to have a […] [Read More »]( [Harav Tuvia Weiss]( Harav Tuvia Weiss Passed Away There will be no shiva. [Read More »]( [UN Chief Criticizes `Grotesque Greed’ Of Oil Companies]( UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations chief sharply criticized the “grotesque greed” of oil and gas companies on Wednesday for making record profits from the energy crisis on the back of the world’s poorest people, “while destroying our only home.” Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said it was “immoral” that the largest energy companies in the […] [Read More »]( [Remembering a Gadol B’Yisroel – Rav Moshe Chait zt”l on His Yahrtzeit]( by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com There was no one who knew him that was unaffected by him. His love for his Talmidim, for his congregants, for Klal Yisroel was seen in his warm, loving smile and in the hand that extended over your shoulder as he spoke to you. His intellect and his grasp […] [Read More »]( [Pro-Israel Republican Congresswoman Killed In A Car Crash In Indiana]( WASHINGTON (AP/VINnews) — Republican U.S. Rep. Jackie Walorski of Indiana was killed Wednesday in car accident, her office says. “Jackie’s husband, was just informed by the Elkhart County Sheriff’s office that Jackie was killed in a car accident this afternoon. She has returned home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Please keep […] [Read More »]( [US-China Ties On A Precipice After Pelosi Visit To Taiwan]( WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S.-China relations are teetering on a precipice after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. Pelosi received a rapturous welcome in Taipei and was applauded with strong bipartisan support in Washington, despite the Biden administration’s misgivings. But her trip has enraged Beijing and Chinese nationalists and will complicate already strained ties even […] [Read More »]( [Michigan GOP Rep. Meijer Loses Reelection After Trump Vote]( NEW YORK (AP) — Michigan Rep. Peter Meijer, who witnessed the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection days after taking office and then cast one of the 10 Republican votes to impeach Donald Trump over it, has lost his reelection bid. Meijer was defeated in a primary Tuesday by Trump-endorsed John Gibbs, a businessman and missionary who […] [Read More »]( [Alex Jones Concedes Sandy Hook Attack Was ‘100% Real’]( AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones said Wednesday that he now understands it was irresponsible of him to declare the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre a hoax and that he now believes it was “100% real,” a day after the parents of a 6-year-old boy killed in the attack testified about the suffering, […] [Read More »]( [Videos In English Depict Last 6 Months Of Anne Frank’s Life]( AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Anne Frank House museum is releasing an English-language version of three videos in which an actress playing the young Jewish diarist describes the last six months of her life, from her arrest to her death in a Nazi concentration camp. The English version of “Anne Frank – After the Arrest” is […] [Read More »]( [Self-Funded House Candidate Beats AIPAC-Backed Opponent In Detroit As Pro-Israel Lobby Marks Rare Primary Loss]( MICHIGAN (JTA) – AIPAC marked its second major defeat of the Democratic primary cycle this week, as one of the two Democratic House candidates in the Detroit area that it backed failed to win his Tuesday primary. Michigan state Sen. Adam Hollier had more than $4 million spent on his behalf by AIPAC’s super PAC, […] [Read More »]( [Inflation Weighs On Back-To-School Buying For Many Families]( NEW YORK (AP) — To understand the impact of surging inflation on this year’s back-to-school spending, look no further than children’s rain boots with motifs like frogs and ladybugs made by Washington Shoe Co. Spending held steady for these evergreen items even after the Kent, Washington-based business was forced to pass along 15% price increases […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Channel 2 News Report About Rockland Chaverim Rescuing Dog Trapped in Drain]( Thanks to the collaboration between the @townoframapo Highway Dept. @Ramapo_PD, Volunteers of Faist and Spring Hill Ambulance Corps, and our volunteers this morning, A dog that was stuck in a drain in Wesley Hills since Thursday was rescued and returned to its rightful owner. pic.twitter.com/NYJGGeojYT — Chaverim Of Rockland (@ChaverimRocklnd) August 1, 2022   [Read More »]( [Pelosi’s Taiwan Visit Captivates Public In China And Taiwan]( BEIJING (AP) — A few Chinese old-timers read the pages of a newspaper on Wednesday hung up behind glass on an outdoor display board in a relic of pre-smartphone days, when that’s how people in China got the news. Wang Junzhong, 70, peered at an editorial in the Global Times, an outspoken, fiercely nationalistic voice […] [Read More »]( [Jewish Political Dynasty Ends As Rep. Haley Stevens Ousts Rep. Andy Levin In Michigan Democratic Primary]( PONTIAC, Michigan (JTA) — A Jewish political dynasty’s four-decade run in Congress has come to an end after Rep. Andy Levin conceded to Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan’s 11th congressional district Tuesday. Stevens’ decisive win concluded a bank-busting primary that attracted more than $4 million in pro-Israel outside spending to a face-off between two incumbents […] [Read More »]( [Two More Suspects Arrested in Disappearance of Moishe Kleinerman]( ISRAEL (VINnews) — Israeli Police have arrested two additional suspects in the case of 16-year-old Moishe Kleinerman. According to media reports, both men, residents of Meron, where Moishy was last seen, were detained Wednesday and are being questioned by officials. A total of four suspects have been arrested in this case in the past three […] [Read More »]( [R` Yosef Freilich ז”ל]( Family getting up: Monday (8/08/22)Morning Mrs. Sora FreilichWife R` Yanky FreilichSon R` Yisroel chaim FreilichSon Mrs. Rivki GoldDaughter Mrs. Yonina KornfeldDaughter [Read More »]( [Pelosi Says US Will Not Abandon Taiwan As China Protests]( TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi left Taiwan after a visit that heightened tensions with China, saying Wednesday that she and other members of Congress in her delegation showed they will not abandon their commitment to the self-governing island. Pelosi, the first U.S. speaker to visit the island in more than 25 […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Political Analyst Moshe Hill discusses Biden, Zeldin, Recession, AOC, the “Fist-bump” and much more]( Watch these short clips of the Moshe Hill interview:     WATCH THE ENTIRE INTERVIEW BELOW: Moshe Hill has been published in the Daily Wire, Queens Jewish Link and Jewish Link of New Jersey. He has lobbied representatives in both Washington, D.C. and Albany, NY on both sides of the aisle. He is a member […] [Read More »]( [This American Rabbi Fights Jewish Stereotypes Via China’s Version Of TikTok]( NEW YORK (JTA) — With two degrees in Asian studies and 15 years of his life spent living and working in China (everything “from acting to the diamond business to real estate”), Rabbi Matt Trusch has a lot of experience with China. But antisemitism wasn’t one of those experiences until he began posting on Douyin, […] [Read More »]( [Yeshivas Kol Torah Expels Dozens Of Students – Because They Have A Driver’s License]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a dramatic move at the end of the summer “zman”(yeshiva term), the venerable Kol Torah yeshiva in Jerusalem has expelled tens of bochurim, including some of its star students. The sudden decision is based on an old directive issued by Rabbi Elazar Menachem Shach in 1994, prohibiting all yeshiva students from […] [Read More »]( [Explainer: Why Pelosi Went To Taiwan, And Why China is Angry]( When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi flew into Taiwan on an Air Force passenger jet Tuesday, she became the highest-ranking American official in 25 years to visit the self-ruled island. China announced military maneuvers in retaliation, even as Taiwanese officials welcomed her and she headed to her hotel. 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