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[Joe Woolf, 94, Helped Connect Fellow Veterans Of Israel’s 1948 War Of Independence, Dies]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Joe Woolf, a South African Jewish volunteer in the foreign-fighters unit Machal who conducted research that helped preserve that group’s legacy for 75 years after Israel’s War of Independence, died on Feb. 28 at his home in the northern Israeli moshav of Ilaniya. He was 94 years old. His daughter, Galya Woolf, […] [Read More »]( [Pence Won’t Say Whether He’d Support Trump As 2024 Nominee]( NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence declined to say Thursday whether he would back Donald Trump if his former boss were to be the Republican presidential nominee in 2024. Pence, widely expected to seek the nomination himself, suggested that Trump’s leadership style isn’t what the party needs in the upcoming White […] [Read More »]( [Watch This Video on the Nuremberg Nazis and the Ten Sons of Haman]( [Read More »]( [Watch The Latest Roy Neuberger Video!]( [Read More »]( [Florida Prosecutor Faces Scrutiny After Tv Crew Attack]( ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Fresh off removing one Democratic prosecutor, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is eyeing another over how she handled cases involving a suspect charged with fatally shooting a TV reporter, a 9-year-old girl and a woman last week. DeSantis’ general counsel sent a letter earlier this week to State Attorney Monique Worrell seeking […] [Read More »]( [Democrat Lawmaker Slams NYT Reporter for Claiming Yeshivas ‘Regularly Hit and Slap Students’]( NEW YORK (Yaakov M / VINnews) — The New York Times has been exposed yet again for targeting Chasidim and using lies and anecdotes to slander yeshivas. Eliza Shapiro, who appears to be addicted to writing vicious hit pieces against the Chasidic community and yeshivas, got slammed on Twitter over her latest bogus claims that […] [Read More »]( [Israel’s Chief Ashkenazi Rabbi Visits Taiwan In Milestone Moment For The Country’s Jewish Community]( TAIPEI (JTA) — In what is likely a first, an Israeli chief rabbi visited Taiwan last week, marking a milestone both for the island nation and the Jewish community there. Last week, ​​the Jeffrey D. Schwartz Jewish Community Center in Taipei welcomed Israel’s Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi David Lau on a three-day visit which included a […] [Read More »]( [Man Charged With Threatening Jewish Michigan Officials]( DETROIT (AP) — A man has been charged with using Twitter to threaten to kill Michigan state government officials who are Jewish. No names were listed in a criminal complaint unsealed against Jack Carpenter III of Tipton, Michigan. But Attorney General Dana Nessel said Thursday on Twitter that she was a target. The FBI said […] [Read More »]( [Why Sara Netanyahu’s Hair Salon Trip Ended With Riot Police]( JERUSALEM (AP) — The scene signaled a grave national emergency — dozens of riot police charged through the streets of Tel Aviv as crowds of anti-government protesters howled and roared. Their mission: to rescue Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife from a swanky salon where she was getting her hair done. The protesters’ Wednesday night […] [Read More »]( [Israeli Campaign Raises Funds For Torched Palestinian Town]( YOKNEAM, Israel (AP) — An Israeli-led crowdfunding campaign has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for Palestinian residents of a West Bank town that was set ablaze by radical Jewish settlers, the organizer of the drive said Thursday. Some 12,000 Israelis donated nearly 1.7 million shekels (465,000 dollars) since the campaign was launched this week. […] [Read More »]( [Phoenix Fire Claims Live of Multiple Members of Jewish Family]( ARIZONA (VINnews) – An overnight fire in a Phoenix condominium has taken the lives of multiple members of an Orthodox Jewish family, with several others remaining in extremely critical condition. ABC 15 reported that the fire was called in just after 11 PM, with multiple 911 callers saying that they saw intense fire and smoke […] [Read More »]( [Chicago Mayor’s Race Shows Impact Of Crime In Covid’s Wake]( CHICAGO (AP) — Four years ago, Paul Vallas finished toward the bottom of the pack in a crowded race for Chicago mayor. Trying again, focused this time on crime, he was the top vote getter Tuesday, toppling the incumbent mayor and advancing to an April runoff to lead one of the country’s largest cities. His […] [Read More »]( [Los Angeles Police Union Proposes Limits To 911 Responses]( LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Police Department’s rank-and-file union is proposing that someone other than police respond to more than two dozen types of 911 calls in a bid to transfer officers’ workload to more serious crimes. The move is part of a national trend aimed at limiting situations where armed police officers […] [Read More »]( [LA Man Wrongly Imprisoned For Decades Declared Innocent]( LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man who spent more than 38 years behind bars for a 1983 murder he did not commit was declared innocent by a judge in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Maurice Hastings was released from prison last year after long-untested DNA evidence pointed to a different suspect. The judge in October vacated […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Bracha Zilberberg ע”ה בּרכה]( Family getting up: Mr. Avraham Lieberman Brother Mrs. Goldy Justman Sister Mrs. Chany Traube Sister [Read More »]( [Explosive Found In Bag At Pennsylvania Airport, Man Arrested]( ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania man faces federal criminal charges after he checked in a suitcase with an explosive device hidden in the lining on a flight to Florida, authorities said Wednesday. Marc Muffley, 40, is charged with possessing an explosive in an airport and possessing or attempting to place an explosive or incendiary […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Chaya Raichik (aka Libs of Tiktok) Appears at CPAC Convention]( WASHINGTON DC (VINnews) — Libs of TikTok creator Chaya Raichik appeared at a CPAC panel on Thursday. She said, “I’m just a woman who saw a problem, and decided to help, and to do something about it.” .@libsoftiktok: "I'm just a woman who saw a problem, and decided to help, and to do something about […] [Read More »]( [Justice Dept: Trump Can Be Sued By Police For Jan. 6 Actions]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump can be sued by injured Capitol Police officers and Democratic lawmakers over the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, the Justice Department said Thursday in an ongoing federal court case testing the limits of executive power. The department wrote that although a president enjoys broad legal […] [Read More »]( [Shoe Polish Stands Lose Some Shine]( NEW YORK (AP) — On a recent winter weekday at Penn Station Shoe Repair and Shoe Shine, men hop onto shoeshine chairs and pull out newspapers and phones to read while shoeshiners get to work applying polish and elbow grease to loafers, boots and other leather shoes. When finished, these customers hand over $8 in […] [Read More »]( [UK Is Grappling With Vegetable Shortages. How Did It Happen?]( LONDON (AP) — When European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen visited Britain last week, some joked on social media: Can you please bring us some tomatoes? People in the U.K. have had to ration salad staples like tomatoes and cucumbers for the past two weeks amid a shortage of fresh vegetables. Shelves of fresh […] [Read More »]( [Lufthansa Flight From From Texas to Germany Diverted After Significant Turbulence, 7 Hospitalized]( DULLES, Va. (AP) — A Lufthansa flight that experienced “significant turbulence” was diverted to Washington Dulles International Airport and seven people on board were taken to area hospitals, officials said. Flight 469 from Austin, Texas, had been headed to Frankfurt, Germany, but landed safely Wednesday evening at the airport in Virginia, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority […] [Read More »]( [Macy’s Q4 Sales, Profit, Outlook, Impress In Rough Terrain]( NEW YORK (AP) — Macy’s profit and sales for the holiday quarter slid with inflation leading some customers to pull back, but it beat Wall Street expectations and its outlook for 2023 didn’t disappoint given the uncertain economic environment. Major retailers in the past two weeks have told investors they don’t know what to expect […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Spirit Flight Diverted After Battery Fire In Overhead Bin]( JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Spirit Airlines flight from Dallas to Orlando was diverted to an airport in Jacksonville, Florida, after a battery from a passenger’s item caught fire in an overhead bin, airline officials said. Flight 259 landed safely Wednesday afternoon and taxied to the terminal, the Florida-based airline said in a statement. Several […] [Read More »]( [Blinken, Lavrov Meet Briefly As US-Russia Tensions Soar]( NEW DELHI (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov talked briefly Thursday at a meeting of top diplomats from the Group of 20 nations in the first high-level meeting in months between the two countries. U.S. officials said Blinken and Lavrov chatted for roughly 10 minutes on the […] [Read More »]( [Biden Administration Releases New Cybersecurity Strategy]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government plans to expand minimum cybersecurity requirements for critical sectors and to be faster and more aggressive in preventing cyberattacks before they can occur, including by using military, law enforcement and diplomatic tools, according to a Biden administration strategy document released Thursday. The Democratic administration also intends to work with […] [Read More »]( [Greece: Grim Train Search Moves ‘Centimeter By Centimeter’]( THESSALONIKI, Greece (AP) — Emergency crews cut through the mangled remains of a passenger train on Thursday, progressing “centimeter by centimeter” in their search for the dead from a head-on collision in northern Greece that killed at least 46 people. Rail workers went on strike to protest years of underfunding they say has left the […] [Read More »]( [120 Prominent Israeli Academics Sign Petition Supporting Judicial Reforms]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Leaders of the protests against judicial reforms in Israel have worked hard to create the impression of almost unilateral opposition to the reforms. The leaders claim that academics, economists, senior defense officials and hi-tech entrepeneurs are all united in their opposition to the reforms, and almost daily a new group of dissenters […] [Read More »]( [Esti Yaniv, Appalled By Campaign For ‘Hawara Victims’, Sets Up Campaign ‘To Bring Light And Goodness To World’]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Esti Yaniv, whose sons Hillel and Yagel were murdered by a terrorist in the Arab village of Hawara on Sunday, has expressed her horror at the launch of a campaign of support for the residents of Hawara, the initiative of left-winger and Labor Party activist Yaya Fink. As recently reported, Fink is […] [Read More »]( [PM Netanyahu, Son Yair Netanyahu Blast ‘Anarchists’, ‘Terrorists’ Who Besieged Sara Netanyahu In Hair Salon]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In the wake of the shocking siege by angry demonstrators on Sara Netanyahu as she tried to leave her hair salon in Tel Aviv, her son Yair Netanyahu spoke out vehemently on Twitter against the protesters who trapped his mother in the salon for over three hours. Sara Netanyahu was only able […] [Read More »]( [US Official Rebukes Finance Minister Smotrich For ‘Disgusting’ Comment About ‘Wiping Out’ Hawara]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who is due to visit the US and speak to the Israel Bonds group, was condemned by State Department officials after he called for the state of Israel to wipe the West Bank Palestinian town of Huwara off the map. “I think that Huwara needs to be wiped out, […] [Read More »]( [SHOCK VIDEO: Police Rescue Sara Netanyahu After She Was Trapped by Violent Mob of Rioters]( TEL AVIV (VINnews) — Sara Netanyahu was accosted by a massive angry mob of protesters and became trapped in a Tel Aviv hair salon on Wednesday evening. The Prime Minister’s wife needed to be rescued by police, after waiting hours to be extricated. Nearly one thousand protesters against the government plan to reform the judiciary […] [Read More »]( [Video Game Recreates Atrocities Suffered by Jews in Holocaust (VIDEO)]( (VINnews) — A new video game is attempting to replicate the atrocities suffered by millions of Jews during the Holocaust. “The Light in the Darkness” appears to be the first ever video game to attempt to portray the Holocaust with a significant level of historical accuracy. The game allows players to adopt roles in a […] [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](.