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[State Media: Israel Strike On Syria Airport Kills 5 Soldiers]( BEIRUT (AP) — An Israeli strike on the Damascus International Airport and nearby military posts south of the Syrian capital killed five soldiers, state media reported Saturday. State news agency SANA, quoting an unnamed military official, said the strikes happened after midnight Friday, causing “material losses” as well. It added that some of the Israeli […] [Read More »]( [Yeshiva University Suspends All Student Clubs As It Appeals Case Against Lgbtq Alliance]( NEW YORK (JTA) – Days after the Supreme Court ruled that Yeshiva University must allow an official LGBTQ pride club on campus, the administration suspended all student clubs for the time being. The Friday afternoon email to undergraduate students was brief. “Considering the upcoming Chagim [holidays], the university will hold off on all undergraduate club […] [Read More »]( [Probably the Most Controversial Review You Will See of Rav Gershon Ribner’s “Consequential Choices”]( By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Rav Gershon Ribner shlita is an outstanding Torah scholar who has authored brilliant seforim on Shas. The seforim are Talmudic masterpieces that reflect great depth and originality. Rav Ribner is also a prestigious member of the faculty of Beis Midrash Gavoha in Lakewood.  “Consequential Choices” (295 pp) is an […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Yossi And Mariashi Groner, Chabad Of Charlotte, North Carolina – Shlichus Ripple Effect]( As a bochur, I visited North and South Carolina a few times on Merkos shlichus, a shlichus for bochurim who travel to small cities during the summer. One time after I returned, Rabbi Chadakov, the Rebbe’s secretary, told me to stay in contact with the Jews I met since neither state had an official shliach […] [Read More »]( [Sniper Denied Parole, 20 Years After Terrorizing D.C. Area]( RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia has denied parole to convicted sniper killer Lee Boyd Malvo, ruling that he is still a risk to the community two decades after he and his partner terrorized the Washington, D.C., region with a series of random shootings. Malvo was 17 when he and John Allen Muhammad shot and killed […] [Read More »]( [New York Museums To Disclose Artwork Looted By Nazis]( ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Museums in New York that exhibit artworks looted by Nazis during the Holocaust are now required by law to let the public know about those dark chapters in their provenance through placards displayed with the stolen objects. At least 600,000 pieces of art were looted from Jewish people before and during […] [Read More »]( [Treasury Recommends Exploring Creation Of A Digital Dollar]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is moving one step closer to developing a central bank digital currency, known as the digital dollar, saying it would help reinforce the U.S. role as a leader in the world financial system. The White House said on Friday that after President Joe Biden issued an executive order in […] [Read More »]( [Germany’s Public Broadcaster Mandates That All Employees Support Israel’s Right To Exist]( BERLIN (JTA) – Germany’s public broadcaster, Deutsche Welle, has revised its code of conduct to require support for Israel’s right to exist, and employees who fail to do so may now be fired. The move announced Sept. 1 preceded a court order last week that DW reinstate a former employee fired who was fired after […] [Read More »]( [Phony Document Lands On Court Docket In Trump Search Case]( WASHINGTON (AP) — When a government document mysteriously appeared earlier this week in the highest profile case in the federal court system, it had the hallmarks of another explosive storyline in the Justice Department’s investigation into classified records stored at former President Donald Trump’s Florida estate. The document purported to be from the U.S. Treasury […] [Read More »]( [Hacker Claims To Breach Uber, Security Researcher Says]( (AP) – Uber said Thursday that it reached out to law enforcement after a hacker apparently breached its network. A security engineer said the intruder provided evidence of obtaining access to crucial systems at the ride-hailing service. There was no indication that Uber’s fleet of vehicles or its operation was in any way affected. “It […] [Read More »]( [Arab Bloc Splits Ahead Of Israeli Elections In November]( JERUSALEM (AP) — A bloc of Arab parties has split ahead of Israel’s fifth elections in less than four years, a move that could dilute the minority’s political influence and aid former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s return to power. The nationalist Balad party said late Thursday it will run separately from the other two parties […] [Read More »]( [Massive Fire Engulfs 42-Story Building In China; No Deaths Reported]( BEIJING (AP) — A massive fire sent flames and black smoke pouring Friday from a 42-story skyscraper in central China belonging to the country’s largest telecoms operator, but no casualties were reported, officials said. Dozens of floors burned in the China Telecom building in the city of Changsha, the capital of central Hunan province. The […] [Read More »]( [Ukraine Combs Mass Burial Site, Says Russia ‘Leaves Death]( IZIUM, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian authorities began unearthing bodies Friday from a mass burial site in a forest recaptured from Russian forces — a find that President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said was an example of “what the Russian occupation has led to.” The site, which police said contained 445 graves, was discovered close to Izium after […] [Read More »]( [Arab Party’s Split Could Pave The Way For Netanyahu To Form Government]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a dramatic last-minute development which occurred in the last hour before the deadline for submitting Knesset lists for the forthcoming Israeli elections, the Joint Arab list split apart, with the Balad party splitting from Chadash-Ta’al and submitting a separate list. The party had run as a joint list in the last […] [Read More »]( [Gedolim Release Letter Opposing Musical Selichos Events]( ISRAEL (VINnews) — Several Gedolim in Israel, led by Hagaon Harav Gershon Edelstein shlit”a, released a statement effectively banning musical Selichos events which have become prevalent in recent years on the first night of Selichos. The letter essentially says that what is supposed to be a sacred gathering has become an entertainment event. Here is […] [Read More »]( [Harav Yitzchok Yaakov Sekula ז”ל אבד״ק ×¡××“××•×•× × ר״מ ישיבה תורה ודעת]( Family getting up: Rebbetzin Pesha SekulaWife Harav Avrohom SekulaBrother Harav Chaim Usher SekulaSon Harav Avrohom Yosef SekulaSon Harav Elisha SekulaSon Beginning Sunday afternoon Harav Shimon SekulaSon Will be sitting at 23 Jacaruso Drive, Spring Valley – Motzei Shabbos and Sunday mornings until 11:30 AM Harav Mordechai Dov SekulaSon Will be sitting at 1191 Hickory St, […] [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](.