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[Ex-cop who Kneeled on George Floyd’s Back Gets 3.5-Year Term]( MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The former Minneapolis police officer who kneeled on George Floyd’s back while another officer kneeled on the Black man’s neck was sentenced Friday to 3 1/2 years in prison. J. Alexander Kueng pleaded guilty in October to a state count of aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter. In exchange, a charge of aiding […] [Read More »]( [Attn: Rabbis Mizrachi and Shaulov: 6 Reasons Why We Know Naftali Bennet is Really Jewish]( By Rabbi Yair Hoffman As many people have seen or heard, former prime minister Naftali Bennett filed a NIS 1 million (over $292,000) defamation lawsuit this week against Rabbi Ronen Shaulov. Rabbi Shaulov is a baal teshuvah who has succeeded in inspiring thousands toward a religious life. The lawsuit was because the Rabbi had falsely […] [Read More »]( [Morocco Reaches World Cup Semifinals, Tops Portugal, Ronaldo]( DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Africa finally has a team in the World Cup semifinals, and so does the Arab world. Morocco delivered a seminal moment in the nearly 100-year history of soccer’s biggest tournament, beating Cristiano Ronaldo and his Portugal team 1-0 Saturday in another shocking result in the first World Cup staged in the […] [Read More »]( [THE DEFINITIVE RAP: Interview with Naomi Ragen, Award Winning Novelist]( There are lots of authors out there who write fictional stories. There are good books, and then there are books that not only do they talk to you, but when you close that book after you are done reading you are left with a passion and desire for justice, and doing what is right and […] [Read More »]( [British Man Gets 16-Year Sentence For Killing 2 Israelis In August Hit-And-Run Accident]( LONDON (VINnews) — A British court sent a man to jail for 16 years after he killed two Israelis in a hit-and-run accident while under the influence of cocaine. Nitesh Bissendary, 30, fled the scene after ramming the Israeli family on August 11 in the seaside resort town of Ramsgate. 37-year-old Noga Hirschfeld, a physicist […] [Read More »]( [United Breslov Receive Certificate Of Gratitude From Uman’s Mayor For Refugee Aid Programs]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — After the war broke out in Ukraine, Breslov activists in Uman opened a number of frameworks to assist refugees, including designating hotels and guest houses near Rabbi Nachman’s tomb to host refugees, operating a 24-hour hotline, providing daily meals and opening safety zones for residents and guests. The city of Uman […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Moshe Eliezer Schnitzler ז”ל משה אליעזר בן חיים יוסף]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:30 amMincha: 4:15 pmMaariv: 4:30 pm Mr. Chaim Yosef (CJ) SchnitzlerSon Please do not put out the telephone #s Mrs. Lolly HutmanDaughter Will be sitting From Wednesday morning 12/14 at 23 Hilltop Place, Monsey, NY. Please do not put the Tel # Mrs. Lona SchwartzDaughter Please do not put out the […] [Read More »]( [Russia’s Putin Says More US Prisoner Exchanges Are Possible]( MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin said Friday that more U.S.-Russian prisoner exchanges are possible if Moscow and Washington find a compromise. Putin spoke a day after Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout was swapped for WNBA star and two-time Olympian Brittney Griner. Asked after a summit in Kyrgyzstan whether other prisoners could be swapped, […] [Read More »]( [Donald Trump is a Philosemite]( This article was written by Rabbi Dov Fischer and first appeared here in The American Spectator. I begin with certain definitions: 1. The Jew-hater formerly known as Kanye West now prefers to be called “Ye.” Therefore, for the duration of this article, I shall call him “Kanye.” 2. The White Supremacist, Holocaust-mocking Jew-hater who was ancillary […] [Read More »]( [Yeshiva University Museum To Display Rare Hand-drawn Menorah From Maimonides Manuscript]( NEW YORK (JNS) – The Yeshiva University Museum has announced that its upcoming exhibition will feature a hand-drawn illustration of the Temple menorah from a manuscript that contains notes by the famed Jewish sage Maimonides (Rambam). The exhibition, “The Golden Path: Maimonides Across Eight Centuries,” will run from May 9-Dec. 31, 2023, at the museum […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Levi And Sara Cunin, Chabad Of Malibu, CA – Shlichus On A Different Frequency]( Download for shabbos reading I was a young man when the Lubavitch world was rocked by the Rebbe’s passing on Gimmel Tammuz, 1994. I was in California after returning from Russia, where I spent a half year helping my father in Moscow. It was a very emotional time, and we were all confused about what […] [Read More »]( [Chicago School Rescinds Ye’s Honorary Doctorate Over Antisemitism]( CHICAGO (JNS) – The School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC) rescinded an honorary doctorate that it had awarded to Ye (formerly Kanye West), as the rapper continues to experience the fallout from his onslaught of antisemitic remarks. SAIC officials stated Thursday that it “repudiates” Ye’s “anti-Black, antisemitic, racist, and dangerous statements, particularly those […] [Read More »]( [WATCH! Hero Israeli Professor Speaks Truth to Power to French Television]( by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Sefas Tamim Foundation Professor Cyrille Cohen speaks Truth to Power on French Television for attacking his Yarmulke. Dr. Cohen is the head of the Laboratory of Immunotherapy and the Vice Dean of Bar Ilan University’s Life Sciences Faculty. He was invited to a French television show to discuss Covid-19. […] [Read More »]( [Ex-FTX CEO Bankman-Fried Says He Will Testify To Congress]( WASHINGTON (AP ) – The former CEO of the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX said in a tweet Friday that he is willing to testify to Congress next week, but that he will be limited in what he can say and that he “won’t be as helpful” as he’d like to be. The tweet came in […] [Read More »]( [Brittney Griner Back Home In US After Russian Prisoner Swap]( SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Brittney Griner returned to the United States early Friday, nearly 10 months after the basketball star’s detention in Russia made her the most high-profile American jailed abroad and set off a political firestorm. Griner’s status as an openly gay Black woman, her prominence in women’s basketball and her imprisonment in a […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Rose Engel ע”ה רחל בת דוד שמואל]( Family getting up: Mrs. Mollie NeuhoffDaughter Mrs. Debbie WeissDaughter Debbie will be sitting Shiva at 230 Central Ave, apt 2E Lawrence NY [Read More »]( [Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema Switches To Independent]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona announced Friday that she now has registered as an independent, but she does not plan to caucus with Republicans, ensuring Democrats will retain their narrow voting majority in the Senate. Sinema has modeled her political approach on the renegade style of the late Republican Sen. John […] [Read More »]( [Antisemitism In The Air: Southwest Airlines Passenger Dons ‘Ye Is Right’ Burger King Crown]( NEW YORK – Two passengers on a Dec. 6 Southwest Airlines flight were spotted wearing Burger King crowns bearing antisemitic and racist phrases, including “Ye is right.” Twitter user @ScienceStajner posted pictures of the two people sitting in front of her. “Didn’t realize this behavior was permitted as part of the @Southwestair experience,” the tweet […] [Read More »]( [Germany: Judges Confirm Arrest Of 23 Alleged Coup Plotters]( BERLIN (AP) — German authorities said Friday that judges have confirmed the arrest of 23 people detained earlier this week on suspicion of planning to topple the government, while the extradition of two others detained abroad is being sought. Prosecutors said 22 German citizens and a Russian woman detained in a series of raids across […] [Read More »]( [US Sending $275 Million In Military Aid To Ukraine]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is sending an additional $275 million in military aid to Ukraine, including large amounts of ammunition and high-tech systems that can be used to detect and counter drones in its ongoing war with Russia, according to U.S. officials. The total aid amount is smaller than most of the recent packages […] [Read More »]( [Fire Ravages Moscow Shopping Mall, Killing 1 Man]( MOSCOW (AP) — One man was killed after a massive fire on Friday ravaged a shopping mall on Moscow’s northwestern outskirts. Authorities said the blaze at the OBI store, part of the MEGA shopping mall in Khimki outside the Russian capital was sparked by welding that apparently violated safety regulations. The huge blaze erupted before […] [Read More »]( [Habachur Yehuda Aryeh (Leiby) Auspitz ז”ל Yehuda Aryeh Ben Zev ELiezer]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 AMMincha: 4:00 PMMaariv: 8:00 PM R` Zevy AuspitzFather Mrs. Gittie AuspitzMother R` Avrumi AuspitzBrother Habachur Moshe AuspitzBrother Habachur Yunti AuspitzBrother Mrs. Simi FinkSIster Miss Zeldy AuspitzSister [Read More »]( [WATCH: Pediatrician Says ‘Massive Increase’ in Myocarditis, Asks What We Are Injecting in Children]( WASHINGTON (VINnews) — Dr. Renata Moon, a board certified pediatrician who has practiced for over two decades, testified at a Senate panel led by Senator Ron Johnson, about the Covid vaccine. Her testimony was quite dramatic. She said, “I saw two or three cases of myocarditis prior to 2021 in my entire career, I’ve practiced […] [Read More »]( [Wholesale Inflation In US Further Slowed In November To 7.4%]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Wholesale prices in the United States rose 7.4% in November from a year earlier, a fifth straight slowdown and a hopeful sign that inflation pressures across the economy are continuing to cool. The latest year-over-year figure was down from 8% in October and from a recent peak of 11.7% in March. On […] [Read More »]( [Opponents To J’Lem Light Rail Sue, Protest And Torch Tractors, Electric Poles On Bar Ilan St.]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — As Jerusalem’s light rail project continues to progress through chareidi neighborhoods, opposition to the project has grown more vociferous and more violent. In the last week, there have been repeated acts of vandalism and destruction of municipal property on Bar Ilan street, the central thoroughfare which the train is slated to traverse. […] [Read More »]( [The Growing Hate And What Can Be Done]( By Rabbi Yair Hoffman The acts of hate against Klal Yisroel are reaching a proportion and dimension unheard of in decades. Even the words of Kanye West and his ilk are reminiscent of the pronouncements of Father Coughlin during the 1940’s. 1979 was the first year that the ADL started tracking antisemitic incidents in the […] [Read More »]( [Holocaust Survivor Who Translated During Eichmann Trial Dies At 94]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Aliza Goldman, a Holocaust survivor and translator who assisted in the translation of the historic trial of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, died on Dec. 6 at age 94. She did translation work on other major events, such as the trial of Nazi collaborator John Demjanjuk, the peace treaty between Israel and […] [Read More »]( [Israeli Archaeologists Say 2,200-year-old Sling Bullet Possibly Linked To Hanukkah Story]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israeli researchers recently discovered a lead projectile dating from the Hellenistic period in the ancient palace at Yavne, an archaeological site in central Israel. The 4.4 centimeter (1.7 inch) long projectile was designed to be launched from a sling. It is estimated to be 2,200 years old, placing it at the time […] [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? 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