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[Death Toll From 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake That Rocked Turkey And Syria Rises To More Than 4,000]( ADANA, TURKEY (AP) – Rescuers in Turkey and war-ravaged Syria searched through the frigid night into Tuesday, hoping to pull more survivors from the rubble after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake killed more than 4,000 people and toppled thousands of buildings across a wide region. [Read More »]( [WATCH- Miracle: Monsey Boy Rescued After Falling into Semi-Frozen Lake]( MONSEY (VINnews/SandyEller) – A nine year old Monsey boy is lucky to be alive after falling through the ice on a local lake late this afternoon. The unnamed boy was one of two children who went to play on the frozen surface of Lake Suzanne, located in the heart of a residential area in Monsey. […] [Read More »]( [Fire Engulfs Chicago-Area Warehouse; Smoke Seen For Miles]( CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. (AP) — Fire swept through a commercial warehouse Monday in suburban Chicago, producing a smoke plume that could be seen for miles. The morning fire at Morgan Li, a maker of fixtures and furniture in Chicago Heights, was extinguished around noon, city spokesman David Ormsby said. No injuries were reported. The cause […] [Read More »]( [Antisemitic Flyers Could Spur Action On Proposed Georgia Law]( ATLANTA (AP) — A continuing wave of antisemitic flyers hit parts of suburban Atlanta, including the home of Georgia’s only Jewish state legislator. State Rep. Esther Panitch, a freshman Democrat from Sandy Springs, denounced the flyers from the floor of the House Monday, with dozens of fellow members surrounding her to show their condemnation. “This […] [Read More »]( [2 Accused Of Plotting To Disable Baltimore Power Grid]( BALTIMORE (AP) — A Maryland woman conspired with a Florida neo-Nazi leader to carry out an attack on several electrical substations in the Baltimore area, officials said Monday. The arrest of Sarah Beth Clendaniel, of Baltimore County, was the latest in a series across the country as authorities warn electrical infrastructure could be a vulnerable […] [Read More »]( [White House: Improved Surveillance Caught Chinese Balloon]( WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials said Monday that improvements ordered by President Joe Biden to strengthen defenses against Chinese espionage helped identify last week’s spy balloon — and determine that similar flights were conducted at multiple points during the Trump administration. White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said Monday that after Biden took office, […] [Read More »]( [Funeral Home Finds Woman Breathing Hours After Declared Dead]( MILLER PLACE, N.Y. (AP) — An 82-year-old woman was pronounced dead at a New York nursing home but found to be breathing three hours later at the funeral home where she had been taken, authorities said. The woman was pronounced dead at Water’s Edge Rehab and Nursing Center at Port Jefferson on Long Island at […] [Read More »]( [Survivors Scream As Desperate Rescuers Work In Turkey, Syria]( DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AP) — Rescue workers and civilians passed chunks of concrete and household goods across mountains of wreckage early Monday, moving tons of wreckage by hand in a desperate search for survivors trapped by a devastating earthquake. “Can anyone hear me?” shouted rescuers trying to find people in the province of Kahramanmaras, the epicenter. […] [Read More »]( [$747M Powerball Jackpot Up To 9th-Largest As Drawing Nears]( DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A $747 million Powerball jackpot will be up for grabs Monday night for players willing to risk $2 against the long, long odds of winning the big prize. No one has won the jackpot since Nov. 19, 2022, allowing the prize to grow larger with each of the game’s three […] [Read More »]( [Kyrie Irving Traded To Dallas Mavericks, Whose Jewish Owner Mark Cuban Spoke Out On Antisemitism Scandal]( NEW YORK (JTA) – The Brooklyn Nets traded Kyrie Irving to the Dallas Mavericks, a team whose Jewish owner had spoken up about the star guard’s antisemitism controversy last year. Mark Cuban, known as one of the NBA’s most outspoken team owners and as a star of the hit TV show “Shark Tank,” did not comment […] [Read More »]( [Netanyahu Leads Tu Bishvat Tree-Planting Ceremony In Honor Of Jerusalem Terror Victims]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu led a tree-planting ceremony on Monday to mark Tu Bishvat in the Neve Ya’akov neighborhood of Jerusalem, where a Palestinian terrorist killed seven people last month. Netanyahu was joined by Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Lion and family members of the murder victims, as well as police officers, medics and […] [Read More »]( [Israel Captures Terror Cell Behind Attempted Mass Shooting Near Jericho]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israeli security forces on Sunday night arrested the terrorist cell responsible for an attempted mass shooting at a restaurant near Jericho last month, according to the Israel Defense Forces. Israeli forces came under fire during the arrest raid in Aqbat Jaber, a refugee camp just south of Jericho, and returned fire, killing […] [Read More »]( [UK Nurses, Ambulance Crews Strike, Straining Health System]( LONDON (AP) — Tens of thousands of nurses and ambulance staff walked off the job in the U.K. on Monday in what unions called the biggest strike in the history of the country’s public health system. The walkout is the latest in a wave of strikes that has disrupted Britons’ lives for months, as workers […] [Read More »]( [Deadly Earthquake Exacerbates Suffering Of Displaced Syrians]( DARKUSH, Syria (AP) — A steady stream of injured were flowing into an overwhelmed hospital in the town of Darkush, in rebel-held northwestern Syria on Monday, after a deadly earthquake struck the region. Mothers hovered over crying children. Amid the chaos, one man sat with a dazed expression, his face covered with abrasions. The man, […] [Read More »]( [5 Terrorists Responsible For Vered Yericho Attack Eliminated During Firefight With IDF Near Yericho]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a continuation of the counterterrorism operation begun on Saturday night near the city of Jericho, the IDF and Shin Bet operatives conducted a further arrest operation in the Aqabat Jabr refugee camp in the city. During the operation the IDF forces came under fire and eliminated five terrorists, most of whom […] [Read More »]( [NY Satmar Philanthropist, and Israeli Rabbi Team Up: $5000 Dollars Shadchonus For Every Boy Over 22 Engaged]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a move to try and solve the shidduch crisis in Chasidic yeshivos in Israel, a benefactor of the Orayso yeshiva in Jerusalem opened a special office adjacent to the yeshiva and is offering $5000 dollars to every shadchan who succeeds in making a shidduch for chasidic boys over the age of […] [Read More »]( [THE DEFINITIVE RAP: Muppets in Moscow, Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia]( If you think your job is tough, today’s episode will leave you shocked. Baila Sebrow, producer and host of The Definitive Rap Show sat down with American TV producer Natasha Lance Rogoff to discuss her memoir, Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia, which Rowman & Littlefield published […] [Read More »]( [Long Island Jewish Couple Dies in Fatal Boca Crash]( BOCA RATON (VINnews/SandyEller) – A Jewish couple from Valley Stream, New York died last week, victims of a devastating crash in West Boca Raton that flipped their car multiple times, sending it rolling across a busy intersection. 82 year old Arie Oberlender and his wife, 79 year old Zahava Oberlander, both died on February 1st […] [Read More »]( [Israeli Leaders Offer Condolences, Humanitarian Aid To Turkey In Wake Of Deadly Quake]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In the wake of the devastating earthquake which rocked southern Turkey early Monday morning, killing at least 568 people on both sides of the Turkish-Syrian border, Israel’s leaders have offered their condolences as well as humanitarian aid. Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant (Likud) has instructed the IDF and Ministry of Defense […] [Read More »]( [PA Schools, the Unvarnished Truth, and Yisro]( by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the S’fas Tamim Foundation The unvarnished truth is that any society that deifies a Charles-Manson-like mass-murderer instead of seven murdered victims including a 14 year old child has so turned morality upside down that it should no longer be entrusted to educate children. The reaction of schools throughout the entire […] [Read More »]( [PA Schools and the Unvarnished Truth]( by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the S’fas Tamim Foundation The unvarnished truth is that any society that deifies a Charles-Manson-like mass-murderer instead of seven murdered victims including a 14 year old child has so turned morality upside down that it should no longer be entrusted to educate children. The reaction of schools throughout the entire […] [Read More »]( [3.8 Earthquake Felt in Upstate NY]( BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — A small earthquake rumbled through western New York early Monday, alarming people in a region unaccustomed to such shaking but apparently causing no significant damage. The U.S. Geological Survey preliminarily reported a 3.8 earthquake centered east of Buffalo in the suburb of West Seneca at about 6:15 a.m. Seismologist Yaareb Altaweel […] [Read More »]( [Nightmare Scenes: Powerful Quake Rocks Turkey And Syria, Kills More Than 3,400]( AZMARIN, Syria (AP) — ADANA, Turkey (AP) — A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked wide swaths of Turkey and neighboring Syria on Monday, killing more than 3,400 people and injuring thousands more as it toppled thousands of buildings and trapped residents under mounds of rubble. Authorities feared the death toll would keep climbing as rescuers […] [Read More »]( [KOSHER POLITICS: Antisemitic Regents, Ilhan Omar, NY Post refuses to retract fake story accusing Jew of kidnapping]( NEW YORK (VINnews Podcast) — A recent History Regents exam was biased against Israel, asking questions which implied the Jews have no historic or Biblical right to control Israel, and showing a map that distorts Jewish history. The NY Post is standing by its fake story accusing an orthodox Jew of attempting to abduct a […] [Read More »]( [Major Disaster: Massive 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes Central Turkey, Felt In Israel]( ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook southeast Turkey early Monday and was followed by another strong temblor. It was felt in several provinces in the region and knocked down a number of buildings, reports said. The U.S. Geological Survey said quake was centered about 33 kilometers (20 miles) from Gaziantep, a major […] [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](.