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[Controversial Jewish Billionaire Blasts Yeshivas in NY Post Hit-Piece Filled with Lies, Hate, and Distortions]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — Jewish philanthropist Michael Steinhardt, co-founder of Birthright, who has been embroiled in multiple scandals, wrote a vicious hit-piece in the NY Post, seething with hatred for the yeshiva system. In the article mockingly entitled “The fate of a generation of Jewish children is at stake in yeshiva debate”, Steinhardt made many […] [Read More »]( [Rents Are Starting To Come Down, But The Trend May Not Hold]( NEW YORK (AP) — Rents are starting to come down after spiking to record levels this past summer, but experts are uncertain if the slowdown will continue. Christopher Mayer, professor of real estate at Columbia Business School, said people looking for an apartment now might have a better experience than they did in May or […] [Read More »]( [World’s Second-Tallest Roller Coaster Is Permanently Closing]( SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) — An amusement park in Ohio announced Tuesday it would be permanently closing the world’s second-tallest roller coaster. The decision by Cedar Point comes a year after a small metal object flew off the 420-foot (128-meter) tall Top Thrill Dragster coaster and struck a woman in the head at the park in […] [Read More »]( [Holiday Air Travel Tops Pre-Pandemic Levels For The 1st Time]( For the first time since COVID-19 brought air travel to a standstill, the number of people streaming through U.S. airport-security checkpoints over a holiday weekend exceeded pre-pandemic levels. The summer travel season ended on a busy note as more than 8.7 million people passed through security in the last four days, topping the Labor Day […] [Read More »]( [REPORT: Maimonides Hospital Lost $145M Last Year, May be Close to Collapse]( BROOKLYN (VINnews) — Boro Park’s Maimonides Medical Center may need to be “saved” even sooner than expected. In addition to its allegedly subpar conditions and poor record of treatment, the hospital appears to be on the verge of financial collapse, according to the NY Post. Financial filings show that the iconic yet beleaguered hospital lost […] [Read More »]( [Juul To Pay Nearly $440M To Settle States’ Teen Vaping Probe]( HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Electronic cigarette maker Juul Labs will pay nearly $440 million to settle a two-year investigation by 33 states into the marketing of its high-nicotine vaping products, which have long been blamed for sparking a national surge in teen vaping. Connecticut Attorney General William Tong announced the deal Tuesday on behalf of […] [Read More »]( [THE DEFINITIVE RAP: Torture of Uyghur Muslims; Interview With Salih Hudayar]( XINJIANG, CHINA (VINnews) — Baila Sebrow from The Definitive Rap sat down with Salih Hudayar, Prime Minister and Uyghur Refugee to discuss the torture of Uyghur Muslims in China. Turkish National Awakening Movement recently rallied outside the White House to urge the U.S. to end trade deals with China and take action to stop the […] [Read More »]( [Israeli Airstrike Puts Syrian Airport Out Of Commission]( BEIRUT (AP) — Israel launched a missile attack on Tuesday targeting Syria’s Aleppo airport for the second time in a week, this time putting it out of commission, Syrian state media said. The Syrian government did not report any casualties. The transport ministry said all flights will be diverted to the capital, Damascus. State media, […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Pesi Frankel – Davis ע”ה פעשא בת חיים צבי]( Family getting up: R’ Tuli FrankelSon R Tuli will be sitting Wednesday ONLY at Mishpachas Frankel, 17 Zayis Raanan, 1 flight down, Kiryat Sanz, Yerushalayim. Mincha will be at 3:30. He will be there until 7 pm. Sitting in Lakewood Thursday morning through Tuesday morning. Mrs. Chaneshi GalekDaughter Sitting in Israel Wednesday. Further info to […] [Read More »]( [Airlines Count On Business Travelers To Keep Recovery Going]( DALLAS (AP) — With summer vacations winding down, airlines are counting on the return of more business travelers to keep their pandemic recovery going into the fall. Air travel in the United States, bolstered by huge numbers of tourists, has nearly recovered to pre-pandemic levels. Inflation — and especially this year’s sharp rise in airfares […] [Read More »]( [R’ Pinchas Kalontarov ז”ל]( Family getting up: Sunday (9/11/22)Morning Mrs. Miriam KalontarovWife R’ Monya KalontarovBrother R’ Gabriel KalontarovSon Mrs. Bella KalontarovDaughter Mrs. Sussan KalontarovDaughter Mrs. Stella KalontarovDaughter [Read More »]( [Mrs. Pearl Greenberg ע”ה]( Family getting up: Sunday (9/11/22)Morning R’ Yaakov Yitzchok GreenbergSon Mrs. Caryn KramerDaughter [Read More »]( [Mr. Adam Epner ז”ל אדם אביחי בן אברהם פייביל]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:00 pmMincha: 6:30 pm Mr. Robert EpnerFather Mrs. Lillie EpnerMother Mrs. Meira EpnerWife Getting up on shabbat morning Miss Julia EpnerDaughter Getting up on shabbat Miss Lauren EpnerDaughter Getting up on shabbat Hayeled Jacob EpnerSon Getting up on shabbat Mrs. Aubrey WolffSister Mr. Zvi EpnerBrother Mr. Bryan EpnerBrother [Read More »]( [Mrs. Dora Urman ע”ה]( Family getting up: Monday (9/12/22)Morning Mrs. Yelena KleinDaughter [Read More »]( [Mrs. Maralyn Makola ע”ה]( Family getting up: Friday (9/09/22)Afternoon Mrs. Adrianne RosnerDaughter [Read More »]( [R’ Usher Eisenbach ז”ל]( Family getting up: Friday (9/09/22)Afternoon R’ Dovid EisenbachSon [Read More »]( [R’ Joseph Weiss ז”ל]( Family getting up: Friday (9/09/22)Afternoon Mrs. Leah WeissWife Mrs. Suri ShamilzadehDaughter [Read More »]( [R’ Yidel Weinstock ז”ל]( Family getting up: Monday (9/12/22)Morning R’ Chezkel WeinstockBrother R’ Yitzchok Lazer WeinstockBrother Mrs. Raizel WeingartenSister Mrs. Ruda Liba GluckSister Mrs. Rivka WeinbergerSister R’ Yoel Yitzchok WeinstockSon R’ Pinchas Shaya WeinstockSon R’ Lazer Dovid WeinstockSon Mrs. Rivka ItzkowitzDaughter [Read More »]( [R’ Natan Balelli ז”ל]( Family getting up: Friday (9/09/22)Afternoon Mrs. Tziporah ChananshviliDaughter [Read More »]( [VINnews Endorses Lee Zeldin for NY Governor]( NEW YORK (VINnews/Editorial Board) – Nearly four years have passed since the last gubernatorial election, and in that time New Yorkers have witnessed firsthand the importance of having a governor who is responsive to their needs and whose priorities mirror their own. The past four years have been exceptionally difficult ones and, now more than […] [Read More »]( [Israeli President Gives Broad Speech To Germany’s Parliament]( BERLIN (AP) — Israel’s president addressed Germany’s parliament on Tuesday about atrocities committed during the Third Reich, while at the same time praising the close and friendly relations that have emerged between the two countries since the end of the Holocaust. Six million European Jews were murdered by Germany’s Nazis and their henchmen during World […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Fradil Zuckerman ע”ה]( Family getting up: Monday (9/12/22)Morning Mrs. Leah SchlossMother R’ Baruch ZuckermanHusband R’ Menachem SchlossBrother Mrs. Chany KirznerSister Mrs. Devoiry BursteinSister R’ Nosson SchlossBrother Mrs. Penina GershbaumSister R’ Yehuda SchlossBrother Ms. Esther SchlossSister Ms. Shany SchlossSister Mrs. Tziporah Nechama BerenbaumDaughter Habachur Dovid ZuckermanSon Miss Esther Miriam ZuckermanDaughter Miss Asna ZuckermanDaughter Miss Chaya ZuckermanDaughter [Read More »]( [Putin Attends Joint Military Drills With China, Others]( MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday attended sweeping war games in his country’s far east involving troops from China and other nations, in a show of military muscle amid the tensions with the West over Moscow’s action in Ukraine. The weeklong exercise that began Thursday is intended to showcase growing defense ties […] [Read More »]( [Russia’s Rabbis Call For Peace In Ukraine]( MOSCOW (AP) — An array of Russian rabbis has called for an end to the fighting in Ukraine and expressed concern about the conflict creating tension for Jews in Russia. The Monday gathering of rabbis was organized by the Federation of Jewish Communities in Russia, one of the country’s two largest Jewish organizations. “Relations between […] [Read More »]( [Liz Truss Becomes Britain’s New Prime Minister]( LONDON (AP) — Liz Truss became U.K. prime minister on Tuesday and immediately confronted the enormous task ahead of her amid increasing pressure to curb soaring prices, ease labor unrest and fix a health care system burdened by long waiting lists and staff shortages. At the top of her in-box is the energy crisis triggered […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Mutzafi: Riders Of Electric Bikes And Scooters ‘Are Suicidal, May Lose Their World To Come’]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Rabbi Bentzion Mutzafi, one of the most prominent Sephardi poskim, spoke out sharply against riding on electric scooters and electric bicycles and termed such riding “a suicidal act.” One of Rabbi Mutzafi’s disciples asked him to pray for a person who had suffered a serious head injury while riding an electric bike. […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu Visits Ramat Migron, Decries Selective Enforcement Against Jewish Outposts]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Security forces in the Binyamin region recently razed the Ramat Migron outpost for the third time in weeks – at the same time as Arabs from the nearby village continue to build illegally without any disturbance. Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu came to give support to the residents of the outpost, which is situated […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: 60,000 Gur Chasidim Celebrate Wedding Of Rebbe’s Grandson]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The Gur chasidic court celebrated Monday the wedding of the granddaughter of the Rebbe, daughter of his son Rabbi Yisrael Menachem Alter, to the son of Rabbi Hershel Plotchnik. The huge wedding was attended by an estimated 60,000 people who filled the entire street adjacent to the Gur Beis Midrash where the […] [Read More »]( [BDE: Satmar Rebbe’s Gabbai, Rav Yidel Weinstock, Killed In Shocking Accident On NY State Thruway]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — In a horrific road accident which occurred late Monday night, Rav Yidel Weinstock, who had served as the Gabbai of the Beirach Moshe of Satmar as well as his son Rabbi Zalman Leib, was killed. The accident occurred at around 1:30 AM on the NY State Thruway South, heading from Monroe […] [Read More »]( [CVS To Buy Home Health-Care Provider Signify For $8 Billion]( DALLAS (AP) — Drugstore operator CVS Health Corp. said Monday that it will buy home-health provider Signify Health for $8 billion. CVS said Signify has more than 10,000 employees including physicians and nurses, a presence in every state, and offers technology platforms. “This acquisition will enhance our connection to consumers in the home and enables […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Elka Jacobson ע”ה Elka Bas Chaim Eliezer]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 7:05 pmMaariv: 7:05 pm Mrs. Rachell FriedDaughter Mrs. Miriam RothsteinDaughter Mr. Hillel JacobsonSon illel Jacobson will be sitting shiva at the Fried residence (2100 Avenue J, Brooklyn, NY 11210) from Tuesday 09/06/22 until Friday 09/09/22. Hillel will then be sitting shiva from Motzei Shabbos until Sunday morning 09/11/22 in […] [Read More »]( [GESTETNER: Only Clowns Believe the ‘Corrupt’ FBI Raid on Trump was about National Security]( ROCKLAND (Yaakov M / VINnews) — Renowned political commentator Yossi Gestetner put out a tweet-storm, blasting the FBI raid on Trump’s Mar-a-lago estate. In one tweet, he said that “only clowns still think that this raid was about National Security”. He called the raid “corrupt” and blasted Republicans for abandoning Trump. Gestetner cited strong indications […] [Read More »]( [Typhoon Leaves 20,000 Homes Without Power In South Korea]( SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Thousands of people were forced to evacuate in South Korea as Typhoon Hinnamnor made landfall in the country’s southern regions on Tuesday, unleashing fierce rains and winds that destroyed trees and roads, and left more than 20,000 homes without power. A 25-year-old man went missing after falling into a rain […] [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](.