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[Biden To Host First-Ever White House Rosh Hashanah Party]( WASHINGTON (JNS) – President Joe Biden is bringing a Jewish High Holiday celebration to the White House for the first time. His White House is hosting a Rosh Hashanah reception on Sept. 30, Jewish Insider reported on Monday. As vice president during the 2009-2017 Obama administration, Biden hosted Rosh Hashanah and Sukkot receptions at the […] [Read More »]( [CRISIS AVERTED: Canada Reverses Ban on Lulavim After Quick Response by Askanim (AUDIO)]( CANADA (VINnews) — A massive crisis has been averted that could have impacted the ability of hundreds of thousands of Canadian Jews to fulfill the mitzvah of Lulav. Thanks to Jewish activists and specifically Jewish MP Rachel Ben-Dayan, Canada’s Food Inspection Agency has reversed course and allowed the commercial import of daled minim into the […] [Read More »]( [NTSB Wants All New Vehicles To Check Drivers For Alcohol Use]( DETROIT (AP) — The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending that all new vehicles in the U.S. be required to have blood alcohol monitoring systems that can stop an intoxicated person from driving. The recommendation, if enacted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, could reduce the number of alcohol-related crashes, one of the biggest […] [Read More »]( [Trump FBI Search Puts Unusual Spotlight On Archives Nominee]( WASHINGTON (AP) — As a novelist, Colleen Shogan has imagined the most vivid of Washington dramas. Larceny at the Library of Congress. A homicide in the House of Representatives. A stabbing in the U.S. Senate. But Shogan is about to become a protagonist in a storyline too fantastical for fiction — the criminal investigation of […] [Read More »]( [New York City Subway Trains Getting Security Cameras]( NEW YORK, N.Y. (AP) — Security cameras, which are already ubiquitous on New York’s streets, will soon be installed in all of the city’s nearly 6,400 subway cars as officials work to rebuild riders’ faith in the system’s safety. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority plans to put two cameras in each train car in a project […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Meshulem Shraga Goldwag ז”ל]( Family getting up: Friday (9/23/22)PM Mrs. Batya Goldwag Wife Thursday and Friday in Chicago Mrs. Sandra Walzman Sister Wednesday evening from 7 pm to 10 pm, Thursday all day from 9:30 am to 10 pm and Friday from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm at 1577 east 12 street, ground floor . Rabbi Chaim Goldwag Son […] [Read More »]( [THE DEFINITIVE RAP: The House Of Faith & Fashion; Interview With Tobi Rubinstein]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — When we think about fashion, what comes to mind is the various designers whose style of clothing we admire. We think about the psychology of fashion, and what one’s choice of clothes say about them. We think of the latest trends, that we either love or hate. We even think about […] [Read More »]( [Man Beats Elderly Woman To Death In What Israeli Authorities Are Saying Is A Terrorist Attack]( JERUSALEM (JTA) – Cameras caught a man beating an 85-year-old woman to death in the central Israeli town of Holon, in what Israeli authorities are saying is a likely terrorist attack. Police are seeking Moussa Sarsour, a 28-year-old West Bank Palestinian who works at a construction site near the scene of the attack, Haaretz quoted […] [Read More »]( [UN Chief: World Is ‘Paralyzed’ And Equity Is Slipping Away]( UNITED NATIONS (AP) — In an alarming assessment, the head of the United Nations warned world leaders Tuesday that nations are “gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction” and aren’t ready or willing to tackle the challenges that threaten humanity’s future — and the planet’s. “Our world is in peril — and paralyzed,” he said. Speaking at […] [Read More »]( [Al Jazeera Journalist’s Killing Referred To ICC In Complaint]( JERUSALEM (AP) — A coalition of lawyers and advocacy groups said Tuesday it has referred the fatal shooting of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh to the International Criminal Court on behalf of her family, calling on prosecutors to investigate what it described as Israel’s deliberate targeting of the veteran reporter. Palestinian officials, Abu Akleh’s […] [Read More »]( [NYC Ending Vaccine Mandate For Private Employers On Nov. 1]( NEW YORK (AP) — New York City will lift its COVID-19 vaccine mandate for private employers Nov. 1 but will continue to require its own workers to be inoculated, Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday in another sign of the city’s gradual return to pre-pandemic norms. Adams, a Democrat, announced the relaxation of private-sector vaccine rules […] [Read More »]( [Britain’s Truss Doesn’t Expect UK-US Trade Deal Anytime Soon]( NEW YORK (AP) — Prime Minister Liz Truss has kicked off her first visit to the United States as Britain’s leader with an admission that a U.K-U.S. free trade deal is not going to happen for years. Truss said a trans-Atlantic deal is not one of her priorities — a sharp contrast with the stance […] [Read More »]( [Orthodox Union’s Rabbi Moshe Hauer Appointed by DHS Secretary Mayorkas to Faith-Based Security Advisory Council]( The Orthodox Union (OU) — the nation’s largest Orthodox Jewish umbrella organization — is pleased to announce that Executive Vice President Rabbi Moshe Hauer was appointed on Monday by U.S. Department of Homeland (DHS) Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the agency’s Faith-Based Security Advisory Council (FBSAC).    Members of the external advisory body advise the DHS […] [Read More »]( [New York Man Charged With Hate Crime For Anti-Semitic Assault]( NEW YORK (JNS) – A New York City resident was arraigned on Sept. 15 before a Queens Criminal Court judge for allegedly attacking and shouting anti-Semitic remarks at a Jewish man in the Far Rockaway neighborhood two days earlier.. James Purcell, 34, from Far Rockaway in Queens, was charged with assault as a hate crime […] [Read More »]( [US Court Awards Millions To Victims Of Hezbollah Rockets]( JERUSALEM (AP) — A U.S. court has ordered the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah to pay millions of dollars in damages to a group of Americans who sued saying they were wounded by the group’s rockets during a war with Israel in 2006. The case was brought under the U.S. Anti-Terrorism Act and alleged that Hezbollah […] [Read More »]( [Officials: 6 Injured In Chicago Apartment Building Explosion]( CHICAGO (AP) — At least six people were rushed to hospitals after being injured when an explosion Tuesday tore through the top floor of a Chicago apartment building, officials said. The explosion at the 36-unit apartment building in the South Austin neighborhood occurred shortly before 9:30 a.m., officials said. At least 10 ambulances were on […] [Read More »]( [At Least 250,000 People Lined Up To See Queen’s Coffin]( LONDON (AP) — At least 250,000 people joined the huge line to see Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin lying in state for four days in London’s Westminster Hall at Parliament, an official said Tuesday. Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan said officials were still “crunching the numbers,” but estimated that about a quarter-million people joined the longest queue […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Yitzchok Tepper ז”ל]( Family getting up: Friday (9/23/22)PM [Read More »]( [Hong Kong Man Arrested After Paying Tribute To Queen]( HONG KONG (AP) — Hong Kong police said Tuesday they have arrested a man who paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II near the city’s British Consulate for alleged sedition. Police said the 43-year-old man was detained late Monday near the consulate, where dozens of people had gathered to remember the late monarch. Elizabeth was sovereign […] [Read More »]( [Trump Legal Team Balks At Judge’s Declassification Questions]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump’s legal team has told a newly appointed independent arbiter that it does not want to answer his questions about the declassification status of the documents seized last month from the former president’s Florida home, saying that issue could be part of Trump’s defense if he’s indicted. Lawyers for Trump and […] [Read More »]( [April Trial Set For Man Charged In Synagogue Massacre]( PITTSBURGH (AP) — The long-delayed capital murder trial of Robert Bowers in the 2018 Pittsburgh synagogue massacre will begin in April, a federal judge has ruled. Robert Bowers, a {NAME} resident who has pleaded not guilty, could be sentenced to death if convicted of the shootings. He faces more than 60 federal charges stemming from […] [Read More »]( [Putin Blasts US Attempts To Preserve Global Domination]( MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday blasted what he described as U.S. efforts to preserve its global domination, saying they are doomed to fail. Speaking while receiving credentials from foreign ambassadors to Moscow, Putin said that “the objective development toward a multipolar world faces resistance of those who try to preserve their […] [Read More »]( [Rebbetzin Rivka (Regina) Belsky ע”ה]( Family getting up: Sunday (9/25/22)PM Rabbi Hillel BelskySon Sitting in Israel Rabbi Zvi BelskySon Sitting at 1381 East 29th Street. Rabbi Daniel BelskySon Sitting in Israel. 02 538-9272 Rabbi Ezra BelskySon Sitting at 1381 East 29th Street until 5pm Thursday. Friday through Sunday sitting in Chicago at 6822 N Sacramento. Mrs. Gitti ThomasDaughter Sitting in […] [Read More »]( [MK Ram Ben-Barak: ‘Soon Female Television Anchors Will Be Forced To Wear Head Covering’]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Ram Ben-Barak, a Yesh Atid MK who serves as the chairman of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, lashed out at the religious Zionist party, terming it a “dangerous and anti-democratic” party. In a radio interview Monday, Ben-Barak said that the party wants ‘halachic principles to take a more important role […] [Read More »]( [For First Time In 2000 Years, 5 Kosher Red Heifers Land In Israel]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Hundreds of people gathered at Ben Gurion airport to witness an amazing and rare sight: Five kosher red heifers (Parah Aduma) which can be used for the purification of the dead. For nearly 2000 years there has been no possibility for Jews to purify themselves are coming into contact with the dead, […] [Read More »]( [STUDY: Over 55K Abortions Per Year Occur at 15 Weeks or Later in US]( WASHINGTON DC (VINnews) — According to new research, tens of thousands of abortions take place on or after the 15-week mark. A disturbing new study released in September from the Lozier Institute found that 6% of abortions take place at or after the 15-week pregnancy mark. That equals tens of thousands of abortions per year. […] [Read More »]( [INSANE NEW YORK: Ax-Wielding Maniac Caught on Video Released Without Bail]( NEW YORK (Yaakov M / VINnews) — A man caught on video going on a wild ax rampage has been released without bail. Only in New York. Perhaps equally outrageous, Governor Kathy Hochul hypocritically blasted woke Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg, saying the charges his office brought against the “ax man” were too lenient. Yet Hochul […] [Read More »]( [Developers, Family Discuss Memorial For Surfside Collapse Victims]( SURFSIDE (AP) – Developers and city officials pushed back on family members’ expectations during a meeting held Monday to discuss a memorial for 98 people who died last year when a beachfront Florida condominium building collapsed. Surfside Mayor Shlomo Danzinger hosted representatives from DAMAC Properties and people whose loved ones died when the Champlain Towers […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Shimon Weinstock ז”ל]( Family getting up: Friday (9/23/22)PM Rabbi Yaakov Yitzchok Weinstock Brother [Read More »]( [Erdogan Tells Jewish Leaders He Plans To Visit Israel]( NEW YORK (JTA) – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told a group of Jewish leaders that he planned to visit Israel, the clearest sign so far that he is intent on resetting a long-troubled relationship. Erdogan also told a room full of leaders of American Jewish organizations that antisemitism is a “crime against humanity,” a […] [Read More »]( [Israel Warns Again Travelers That Iran Continues To Target Israelis Overseas]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – The National Security Council (NSC) Counter-Terrorism Bureau of the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office announced on Monday its assessment and travel warnings ahead of the upcoming Jewish high holidays. Among its conclusions was that Iran and its proxies have intensified their attempts to attack Israelis overseas during the last two years. Several of […] [Read More »]( [10,000 Israeli Pilgrims Expected In Uman For Rosh Hashanah]( UMAN (JNS) – More than 2,000 Israelis have already arrived at the Ukrainian city of Uman for New Year’s prayers at the tomb of Rabbi Nachman of Breslov, and thousands more are expected. Approximately 10,000 Israelis are expected to gather in the Ukrainian city, despite multiple warnings to stay away due to dangers posed by […] [Read More »]( [A Conversation in Shul]( By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com A conversation in shul recently took place on a Sunday morning between a prominent lawyer talmid chochom and a mechanech. The subject of the conversation was about a Kollel for single bochurim. The conversation went something like this: Mechanech: “The aim is to create Torah scholars for the next […] [Read More »]( [FAA Rejects Airline Request To Hire Less-Experienced Pilots]( NEW YORK (AP) – Federal officials have rejected a request by a regional airline facing a pilot shortage to hire co-pilots with half the usual minimum amount of flying experience. Republic Airways asked for permission to hire pilots with at least 750 hours of flying time if they complete the airline’s training program. However, the […] [Read More »]( [Prosecutor Ousted By DeSantis To Stay Suspended During Trial]( TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge in Florida ruled Monday that a state prosecutor suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis will remain out of office while his court case against the Republican governor moves to trial. U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle denied a motion to reinstate Andrew Warren as state attorney of Hillsborough County as […] [Read More »]( [How to Be a Good Guest (and Host or Hostess)]( by Tzippy Ayalona for VinNews.com What a pleasure, what a relief, you think to yourself. Your family has been invited out for a Shabbos meal. No cooking, just enjoyment. Or so you believe. Naturally, there is the usual protocol and even duties of a guest: *Be on time *Bring a gift of appreciation *Help serve […] [Read More »]( [Share]( [Share]( [Tweet]( [Tweet]( [Forward]( [Forward]( Copyright © 2022 Vos Is Neias, All rights reserved. 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