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[FDA Finalizes Rule Expanding Availability Of Abortion Pills]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday finalized a rule change that broadens availability of abortion pills to many more pharmacies, including large chains and mail-order companies. The Biden administration partially implemented the change last year, announcing it would no longer enforce a long-standing requirement that women pick up the medicine in […] [Read More »]( [Musk Hints He Will Release Twitter Files on Dr. Fauci This Week]( CALIFORNIA (Yaakov M / VINnews) — Elon Musk, who has blasted Dr. Anthony Fauci in the past, hinted that he is planning to release a new round of files linked to the Infectious Disease expert later this week. Musk posted on Sunday, “Hope you’re having a great day 1 2023! One thing’s for sure, it […] [Read More »]( [Tesla Shares Tumble After Company Misses Delivery Target]( DETROIT (AP) — Shares of Tesla tumbled Tuesday on the first full day of trading since the company announced 2022 delivery numbers that fell short of targets. The electric vehicle and solar panel maker’s stock was down almost 13% in late afternoon trading and it’s down just under 70% since the start of last year. […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Idaho Slayings Suspect Agrees To Extradition To Face Charges]( STROUDSBURG, Pa. (AP) — A criminology graduate student arrested for the November slayings of four University of Idaho students agreed Tuesday to be extradited from Pennsylvania, where he was taken into custody last week, to face charges in Idaho. Bryan Kohberger, a 28-year-old doctoral student and teaching assistant at Washington State University, was arrested early […] [Read More »]( [McCarthy Fails In Marathon Votes For Speaker, House Adjourns]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Unable to elect Republican leader Kevin McCarthy as the new House speaker Tuesday, the Republicans adjourned for the day in disarray as the party tries to regroup from his a historic defeat after a long, messy start for the new Congress. The surprise move end to Day One shows there is no […] [Read More »]( [‘Prophet Of Doom’ Pleads Guilty In Brooklyn Subway Attack]( NEW YORK (AP) — A man who opened fire on a Brooklyn subway train last year, wounding 10 passengers in a rush-hour attack that shocked New York City, pleaded guilty Tuesday to federal terrorism charges. Frank James, who had posted online that he was the “Prophet of Doom,” appeared in a Brooklyn federal court and […] [Read More »]( [FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Pleads Not Guilty In New York]( NEW YORK (AP) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty in Manhattan federal court Tuesday to charges that he cheated investors and looted customer deposits on his cryptocurrency trading platform. Bankman-Fried, 30, is accused of illegally diverting massive sums of customer money from FTX to make lavish real estate purchases, donate money to politicians […] [Read More »]( [Bank Of Israel Hikes Interest Rate To Highest Level Since 2008]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – The Bank of Israel Monetary Committee has increased the country’s interest rate to 3.75%—representing a 0.5% rise, the central bank’s largest since 2008. “Inflation in Israel is 5.3% over the past 12 months,” the Bank of Israel stated, reported Globes. “Economic activity in Israel remains strong, but the growth rate appears to […] [Read More »]( [Rep.-Elect George Santos Set To Be Sworn In Amid Controversy]( NEW YORK (AP) — Embattled Rep.-elect George Santos was set to be sworn in Tuesday despite a spiral of investigations from federal and local prosecutors into his campaign spending and lies about his family history, resume and education. The incoming Republican congressman from New York declined to respond to questions from reporters inside and outside […] [Read More »]( [Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Sworn In For Second Term]( TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis sounded much like a 2024 presidential candidate as he was sworn in to a second term Tuesday, addressing national issues like immigration and inflation as much as highlighting his own plans for the state. DeSantis turned to the message that helped him win reelection by a landslide […] [Read More »]( [Mir Poland Had a Girls’ Cheder]( by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com At the end of the 19th century, a girls’ cheder was established by Rebbitzen Malka (Malka the Rabbi’s wife) in Mir. The girls’ cheder taught the girls of the town to read and write, as well as some Chumash and Tehillim. The Cheder also taught the girls to write […] [Read More »]( [US News Ranks Israel As 10th-Most Powerful Country]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – U.S. News & World Report listed Israel as the world’s 10th-most powerful nation in the publication’s country rankings for 2022, citing the Jewish state’s military strength as well as its influential status in politics and in the global economy. The U.S. was ranked first, followed by China, Russia, Germany, the United Kingdom, […] [Read More »]( [Fans Give Millions To Damar Hamlin’s Toy Drive For Kids]( Damar Hamlin’s goal was simple: He wanted to raise $2,500 online to buy toys for needy kids. It took about two years. Then came Monday, when the Buffalo Bills safety was critically injured and needed his heart restarted on the field in a chilling scene that unfolded during a nationally televised game against the Cincinnati […] [Read More »]( [Florida Sheriff: Burglars Call 911 To Get Help Moving Stuff]( POINCIANA, Fla. (AP) — Two people in Florida were arrested after one of them made a 911 call to get help with moving their belongings from a home they were burglarizing, authorities said. Deputies responded to a home Saturday after a 911 call was made but nobody spoke, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said. At […] [Read More »]( [WATCH LIVE: Florida Gov. DeSantis Inauguration For Second Term]( FLORIDA (VINnews) – When Ron DeSantis takes the oath of office on the steps of the Historic Capitol at noon on Tuesday, far more will be looming than his second term as Florida governor. His speech, along with his agenda, will be seen through the prism of a potential 2024 GOP presidential bid. [Read More »]( [Beijing Threatens Response To ‘Unacceptable’ Virus Measures]( BEIJING (AP) — The Chinese government sharply criticized COVID-19 testing requirements imposed on passengers from China and threatened countermeasures against countries involved, which include the U.S. and several European nations. “We believe that the entry restrictions adopted by some countries targeting China lack scientific basis, and some excessive practices are even more unacceptable,” Foreign Ministry […] [Read More »]( [Bills’ Hamlin Remains In Critical Condition After Collapse On Field]( CINCINNATI (AP) — Buffalo defensive back Damar Hamlin was in critical condition early Tuesday after the Bills say his heart stopped following a tackle during the Monday Night Football game, which was indefinitely postponed. Hamlin collapsed on the field during the first quarter of the nationally televised game against the Cincinnati Bengals and was given […] [Read More »]( [Police Say 22 Injured When SUV Crashes Into NYC Restaurant]( NEW YORK (AP) — A hit-and-run driver rear-ended a sport utility vehicle and sent it crashing into a New York City restaurant, injuring 22 people, police said Tuesday. The crash happened at about 9 p.m. Monday in upper Manhattan, a police spokesperson said. A white Audi exited a gas station and struck the rear of […] [Read More »]( [IDF Police Unit Soldier Killed In Accidental Shooting At Anatot Military Base]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — An IDF soldier was tragically killed early Tuesday morning after a bullet was accidentally discharged at the Anatot military base northeast of Jerusalem. Initial investigations indicate that another soldier was playing with his weapon and accidentally shot his friend. IDF police have opened a criminal investigation. The dead soldier was named as […] [Read More »]( [With Rabbinic Approval, Meir Porush Will Be Minister Of Jerusalem, Heritage – And Meron]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a surprising reversal of previous political agreements between Agudath Yisrael and the Likud, Meir Porush will be appointed as a minister, despite not appearing in the official swearing-in of the government last Thursday. Initially Porush was not expected to be a minister, as is the custom of UTJ for many years […] [Read More »]( [The 10th of Taives – 4 Ways to Understand the Avudraham]( by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com The Aviudraham lived in Seville in the part of Spain known as Andalusia in the 1300’s. What follows is an in-depth view of Asara B’Taives, which is this coming Tuesday. The author of the Shulchan Aruch, Rav Yoseph Karo (in his Bais Yoseph 550), cites the view of the […] [Read More »]( [American Talmidei Chachomim Playing Football in Mir Yeshiva in Poland]( by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com The section below was originally entitled, “From American Universities to the Polish Yeshivas.” It was written by Chaim Semyatitsky (1908-1943) and published in Sefer Mir. I believe that he had studied in Mir in 1932. *** In America one often hears about restless youth who wake up one morning […] [Read More »]( [National Security Minister Ben-Gvir Ascends Temple Mount Despite Hamas Threats Of Escalation]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir visited Temple Mount early Tuesday morning, marking the tenth of Tevet at the site of the Temple destruction despite Hamas threats of a military escalation in such an event. Ben-Gvir was accompanied by a heavy police escort and no other Israelis were allowed to ascend at […] [Read More »]( [Email Surfaces from Anti-Chassid NYT Reporter Exposing Real Agenda]( NEW YORK (Yaakov M / VINnews) — An email has surfaced, sent by a NY Times reporter who authored the recent hit pieces against Chassidim, which exposes the newspaper’s antisemitic agenda. A screenshot of the email from Brian Rosenthal was posted on Twitter, with users pointing out that it clearly demonstrates the newspaper manufactures a […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: 4 Alive In ‘Miracle’ After Car Plunges Off California Cliff]( MONTARA, Calif. (AP) — A 4-year-old girl, a 9-year-old boy and two adults survived Monday after their car plunged off a Northern California cliff along the Pacific Coast Highway near an area known as Devil’s Slide that’s known for fatal wrecks, officials said. The Tesla sedan plummeted more than 250 feet (76.20 meters) from the […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Baruch Harrar ז”ל]( Family getting up: Friday (1/06/23)PM Mrs. Raizel HarrarWife Rabbi Dovid HarrarSon Rabbi Eli HarrarSon Sitting Wednesday 1/4/2023 at 910 Ave P, Brooklyn NY 11223 from 2pm till 9pm Rabbi Chaim HarrarSon Rabbi Gershon HarrarSon Sitting Wednesday 1/4/2023 at 910 Ave P, Brooklyn NY 11223 from 2pm till 9pm Rabbi Pinny HarrarSon Mrs. Devoiry StareshefskyDaughter Mrs. […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Bills’ Hamlin Collapses On Field, Gets CPR; Game Suspended]( CINCINNATI (AP) — Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field Monday night and was administered CPR before being driven to a hospital, where the NFL said he was in critical condition, and Buffalo’s game against the Cincinnati Bengals was suspended for the night. The NFL announced just over an hour after the injury […] [Read More »]( [Pennsylvania Police Chief Killed In Shooting, Suspected Gunman Killed]( BRACKENRIDGE, Pa. (AP) — Authorities in Pennsylvania are looking for a gunman they say shot and killed a police officer and wounded another during a foot pursuit near Pittsburgh on Sunday. State Attorney General Josh Shapiro, the governor-elect, identified the slain officer in a tweet as Brackenridge Police Chief Justin McIntire. “Today’s tragedy in Brackenridge […] [Read More »]( [Share]( [Share]( [Tweet]( [Tweet]( [Forward]( [Forward]( Copyright © 2023 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](.