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[Rav Dovid Feinstein zt”l’s Psakim in New Sefer on all 4 Sections of Shulchan Aruch!]( Reviewed by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com This author predicts that this sefer will sell out immediately as soon as it arrives in the United States.  Rav Dovid Feinstein zatzal (1929-2020) was the leading Posaik in the United States since his father Rav Moshe zt”l (1895-1986) passed away. Rav Moshe zatzal answered thousands of halachic […] [Read More »]( [FBI’s Wray Denounces Threats Following Search Of Trump Home]( OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The director of the FBI had strong words Wednesday for supporters of former President Donald Trump who have been using violent rhetoric in the wake of his agency’s search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago home. Christopher Wray, who was appointed as the agency’s director in 2017 by Trump, called threats circulating online against […] [Read More »]( [Jews Defend Justin Bieber After Leading Rabbi Accuses Him of Performing Nazi Salute (SEE THE VIDEO)]( FINLAND (VINnews) — A group of European Rabbis are facing backlash, after criticizing Justin Bieber for what they claimed was a Nazi salute. Many social media users have come to the defense of the renowned pop music icon, saying he was simply doing an innocent dance move. In addition, Bieber’s own Israeli promoters rejected the […] [Read More »]( [Pro-israel Groups Hold Meetings With Multiple State Officials Over Morningstar’s Anti-israel Bias]( MISSOURI (JNS) – Following last week’s Reuters report that Missouri’s attorney general opened an investigation into the practices of the Chicago-based investment research firm Morningstar and its subsidiary, Sustainalytics, multiple sources told JNS that Missouri is far from the only one looking into the issue. Officials from agencies in multiple states have had conversations concerning […] [Read More »]( [Israeli Students Call Ben & Jerry’s Out for Occupying Tribal Lands In Vermont]( NEW YORK (VINnews/SandyEller) – Turning the tables on ice cream maker Ben & Jerry’s, a group of Israeli students accused the company of hypocrisy for its occupation of Vermont land that once belonged to a native American tribe. The New York Post (bit.ly/3paajn6) reported that 1,000 students and academics signed on the Students for Justice […] [Read More »]( [Once A Trailblazer, Jewish Candidate Liz Holtzman, 80, Hopes To Make A Comeback In Congress]( NEW YORK (JTA) – Elizabeth Holtzman, the 80-year-old former member of Congress who took Nazis to task and played a role in impeaching former President Richard Nixon, scoffs when asked if she’s too old to run for a House seat. “When they see me out campaigning in the sun, handing out leaflets, talking to the […] [Read More »]( [New NY Holocaust Legislation Bolsters Education, Looted Art And Reparations Issues]( NEW YORK (JTA) – Holocaust education in New York schools will undergo review and New York museums will be required to alert visitors when works might have been stolen during World War II, under the terms of laws that Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into effect Wednesday. Hochul signed three separate Holocaust-related bills into New York […] [Read More »]( [Donald Trump ‘Took The Fifth.’ What Does It Actually Mean?]( Former President Donald Trump showed up Wednesday for questioning under oath in New York’s civil investigation into his business practices. But he quickly made clear he wouldn’t be answering. The ex-president issued a statement saying he had done nothing wrong but was invoking the Fifth Amendment’s protection against self-incrimination. It’s a constitutional right that gets […] [Read More »]( [China Criticizes US Chip Law As Threat To Trade]( BEIJING (AP) — China on Wednesday criticized a U.S. law to encourage processor chip production in the United States and reduce reliance on Asian suppliers as a threat to trade and an attack on Chinese business. The law signed this week by President Joe Biden promises $52 billion in grants and other aid to investors […] [Read More »]( [London Kids To Be Offered Polio Shot After More Virus Found]( LONDON (AP) — British health authorities say they will offer a polio booster dose to children aged 1 to 9 in London, after finding evidence the virus has been spreading in multiple regions of the capital, despite not confirming any cases of the paralytic disease in people. In a statement on Wednesday, Britain’s Health Security […] [Read More »]( [Vicious Omar Barely Ekes Out Primary Victory In Minnesota]( MINNEAPOLIS (JTA) – One of Israel’s strongest critics in Congress narrowly survived a tough Democratic primary, as Rep. Ilhan Omar eked out a victory Tuesday in Minnesota’s 5th congressional district. Omar, a two-term member of Congress who supports the movement to boycott Israel and once grouped Israel and the United States with Hamas and the […] [Read More »]( [Russians Buy Last Goods From H&M, Ikea As Stores Wind Down]( MOSCOW (AP) — Russians are snapping up Western fashion and furniture this week as H&M and IKEA sell off the last of their inventory in Russia, moving forward with their exit from the country after it sent troops into Ukraine. Sweden-based H&M and Netherlands-based IKEA had paused sales in Russia after the military operation began […] [Read More »]( [Iranian Operative Charged In Plot To Murder Trump Administration National Security Adviser John Bolton]( WASHINGTON (AP) — An Iranian operative has been charged in a plot to murder former Trump administration national security John Bolton in presumed retaliation for a U.S. airstrike that killed a popular and powerful general in the country, the Justice Department said Wednesday. Shahram Poursafi, identified by U.S. officials as a member of Iran’s Islamic […] [Read More »]( [Afghan Man Charged In Killings Of Muslims In New Mexico]( NEW MEXICO (AP) – The ambush killings of four Muslim men in Albuquerque, New Mexico, shook the community but inspired a flood of information, including a tip that led to the arrest of a local Muslim man originally from Afghanistan who knew the victims, authorities said. Muhammad Syed, 51, was arrested on Monday after a […] [Read More »]( [Elon Musk Sells $7B In Tesla Shares Ahead Of Twitter Fight]( NEW YORK (AP) – Elon Musk has sold nearly $7 billion worth of shares in Tesla as the billionaire gets his finances in order ahead of his court battle with Twitter. Musk disclosed in series of regulatory filings that he unloaded about 8 million shares of his company Tesla Inc. in recent days. “In the […] [Read More »]( [US Inflation Slips From 40-Year Peak But Remains High 8.5%]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Falling gas prices gave Americans a slight break from the pain of high inflation last month, though the surge in overall prices slowed only modestly from the four-decade high it reached in June. Consumer prices jumped 8.5% in July compared with a year earlier, the government said Wednesday, down from a 9.1% […] [Read More »]( [Trump Says He Took The Fifth Amendment In NY Investigation]( NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump invoked the Fifth Amendment and wouldn’t answer questions under oath in the New York attorney general’s long-running civil investigation into his business dealings, the former president said in a statement Wednesday. Trump arrived at state Attorney General Letitia James’ offices in a motorcade shortly before 9 a.m., announcing more […] [Read More »]( [China Reaffirms Threat Of Military Force To Annex Taiwan]( BEIJING (AP) — China on Wednesday reaffirmed its threat to use military force to bring self-governing Taiwan under its control, amid threatening Chinese military exercises that have raised tensions between the sides to their highest level in years. The lengthy policy statement issued by the Cabinet’s Taiwan Affairs Office and its news department followed almost […] [Read More »]( [Trump Says He Hopes FBI Didn’t ‘Plant’ Evidence During Mar-a-Lago Search]( NEW YORK (VINnews) – Former President Donald Trump took to social media Wednesday morning to suggest the [possibility that the FBI “planted” evidence while executing a search warrant at his Mar-A-Lago home. “The FBI and others from the Federal Government would not let anyone, including my lawyers, be anywhere near the areas that were rummaged […] [Read More »]( [Ukraine Says 9 Russian Warplanes Destroyed In Crimea Blasts]( KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine’s air force said Wednesday that nine Russian warplanes were destroyed in massive explosions at an air base in Crimea amid speculation they were the result of a Ukrainian attack that would represent a significant escalation in the war. Russia denied any aircraft were damaged in Tuesday’s blasts — or that […] [Read More »]( [Rep. Scott Perry Says FBI Agents Seized His Cellphone]( WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Rep. Scott Perry said his cellphone was seized Tuesday morning by FBI agents carrying a search warrant. The circumstances surrounding the seizure were not immediately known. Perry, though, has been a figure in the congressional investigation into President Donald Trump’s actions leading up to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection. Former […] [Read More »]( [WA GOP House Member Who Voted To Impeach Trump Concedes]( OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) — Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, one of two Republican members of Washington’s congressional delegation who voted to impeach Donald Trump, has conceded her reelection bid after being overtaken in late vote tallies by a GOP challenger endorsed by the former president. Trump had targeted the six-term incumbent and endorsed Joe Kent, a […] [Read More »]( [Bermuda To Welcome Its First Resident Rabbi]( BERMUDA (Chabad.org/Menachem Posner) – Pink beaches and coral reefs, vibrant, pastel-colored architecture against a turquoise sea, and charming, twisting narrow roads, all come together to make Bermuda a 21-square-mile strip of paradise on earth. But the self-governing British overseas territory—which is said to have both the highest per-capita income and the highest cost of living […] [Read More »]( [Police: Executive Had Weapons Stockpile In Hospital Closet]( SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — The marketing director of a northern New Jersey hospital is facing weapons charges after a bomb threat yielded what police said was a cache of weapons in the hospital. According to police in Secaucus, the bomb threat — which later was determined to be bogus — was called in to Hudson […] [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](.