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[$300M NJ Statehouse Renovation Wraps Up As Governor Moves In]( TRENTON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey’s statehouse building, part of which dates to the 1700s and was called a fire trap, is once again open after a renovation spanning almost six years and nearly $300 million in taxpayer money. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and his administration began moving back into the building last week, […] [Read More »]( [DeSantis To Expand ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Law To All Grades]( TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ‘ administration is moving to forbid classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in all grades, expanding the controversial law critics call “Don’t Say Gay” as the Republican governor continues to focus on cultural issues ahead of his expected presidential run. The proposal, which would not […] [Read More »]( [READ: Letter from Michael Cohen Admitting He Was Not Reimbursed by Trump]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — A letter has surfaced, allegedly written by Trump attorney Michael Cohen, saying that he was not reimbursed by Donald Trump or his organization for hush money payments to Stephanie Clifford. The bombshell letter, allegedly written to federal authorities in 2018, which was obtained by the news outlet DailyMail, would deal a […] [Read More »]( [Attn High School Girls: Win $1000 – The Five Towns Torathon is Tomorrow Night!]( High School Girls Grade 9-12 – This is to introduce you to a new program called the Five Towns Torathon. And all you have to do is study the Pesach booklet well.  Essentially, it is a game show where high school age girls can win up to a thousand dollars for seminary or spending money […] [Read More »]( [World Bank Puts Cost Of Rebuilding Ukraine At $411 Billion]( WASHINGTON (AP) — A World Bank report released Wednesday puts the cost of Ukraine’s recovery and rebuilding from Russia’s invasion at $411 billion over the next decade, with the cost of cleaning up the war rubble alone at $5 billion. The report provides both sweeping and closely detailed looks at some of the toll of […] [Read More »]( [Listen: FDNY Releases 911 Call; 5 Children Rescued From Storm Drain In Staten Island]( STATEN ISLAND (VINnews) – The FDNY and NYPD rescued a group of children trapped in a storm drain running beneath Clove Lakes Park in West Brighton Tuesday night. The NYPD ESU and FDNY responded to Bement Avenue and Clove Way after receiving a call around 6 p.m. from a group of five kids who entered […] [Read More »]( [Possible Tornado Near Los Angeles Rips Up Building Roofs]( LOS ANGELES (AP) — A possible tornado touched down in a Los Angeles suburb on Wednesday, ripping pieces of roofing off a line of commercial buildings and sending the debris twisting into the sky and across a city block, injuring one person. The National Weather Service said it sent teams to assess damage in Montebello […] [Read More »]( [A 5,000-mile Seaweed Belt Is Headed Toward Florida]( WASHINGTON (AP) — A 5,000-mile seaweed belt lurking in the Atlantic Ocean is expected in the next few months to wash onto beaches in the Caribbean Sea, South Florida, and the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. The Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt — as the biomass stretching from West Africa to the Gulf of Mexico is called […] [Read More »]( [NYC Neighborhood Carries On During Wait For Trump Grand Jury]( NEW YORK (AP) — As the world waits to see whether a grand jury in lower Manhattan indicts former President Donald Trump, neighborhood resident Barbara Malmet decided to give up her front-row seat. While police erected barricades around the courthouse where any criminal case would be brought, the retired New York University professor packed a […] [Read More »]( [Police: 6 Dead After Crash On The Baltimore Beltway]( WOODLAWN, Md. (AP) — Six people were killed when a passenger vehicle pulled into a work zone along the Baltimore beltway and struck construction workers there, Maryland State Police said Wednesday. Troopers responded to the work zone on northbound Interstate 695 at Security Boulevard in the Woodlawn area around 12:40 p.m. for a report of […] [Read More »]( [GM To Stop Making The Camaro But A Successor May Be In Works]( DETROIT (AP) — The Chevrolet Camaro, for decades the dream car of many teenage American males, is going out of production. General Motors, which sells the brawny muscle car, said Wednesday it will stop making the current generation early next year. The future of the car, which is raced on NASCAR and other circuits, is […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Avrum Yakov Ziegler ז”ל אברהם יעקב זיגלער]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 7:45 pm [Read More »]( [More Deaths, Injuries Linked To Recalled Eyedrops]( WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials are reporting two more deaths and additional cases of vision loss linked to eyedrops tainted with a drug-resistant bacteria. The eyedrops from EzriCare and Delsam Phama were recalled in February and health authorities are continuing to track infections as they investigate the outbreak. In the latest government tally, 68 people […] [Read More »]( [Federal Reserve Raises Its Key Rate By A Quarter-point]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve extended its year-long fight against high inflation Wednesday by raising its key interest rate a quarter-point despite concerns that higher borrowing rates could worsen the turmoil that has gripped the banking system. “The U.S. banking system is sound and resilient,” the Fed said in a written statement released after […] [Read More »]( [Supreme Court Chews On Jack Daniel’s Dog Toy Dispute]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is hearing a spirited dispute Wednesday between whiskey maker Jack Daniel’s and the manufacturer of a squeaking dog toy that parodies the liquor’s bottle and label. The question for the court has to do with whether the toy’s maker infringed on Jack Daniel’s trademarks. Arizona-based VIP Products produces the […] [Read More »]( [Republicans Invoke Soros To Steer Narrative On Trump Probe]( NEW YORK (AP) — As former President Donald Trump braces for a potential indictment related to hush money payments made on his behalf during his 2016 campaign, Republicans blasting the case as politically motivated are blaming a frequent target: George Soros. The 92-year-old billionaire investor and philanthropist — who has been falsely accused of everything […] [Read More »]( [Report: Trump Probe Grand Jury Not Meeting For The Day]( NEW YORK (AP) — The Manhattan grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump over hush money payments during his 2016 presidential campaign will not meet Wednesday despite that being one of the days each week when the panel ordinarily convenes, according to four people familiar with the matter. The grand jurors were told to be […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Paley Family Celebrate Bris Of Son Born A Month After Their Two Sons Murder In Ramming Attack]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a moving, tear-filled Bris ceremony which took place in Jerusalem Wednesday morning, the Paley family, which lost sons Asher Menachem (7) and Yaakov Yisrael (5) in a terrorist ramming attack last month, celebrated the birth of their newborn son, who was named Yehonasan Refael. Rabbi Avraham Noach Paley, who was seriously […] [Read More »]( [Opposing Request for Pride Parade, Surfside Mayor Says Town-Sponsored Events Must Cater to All]( SURFSIDE [Read More »]( [Sotheby’s Hopes For Record Sale Of Ancient Hebrew Bible]( JERUSALEM (AP) — One of the oldest surviving biblical manuscripts, a nearly complete 1,100-year-old Hebrew Bible, could soon be yours — for a cool $30 million. The Codex Sassoon, a leather-bound, handwritten parchment tome containing almost the entirety of the Hebrew Bible, is set to go on the block at Sotheby’s in New York in […] [Read More »]( [Israeli, Polish Foreign Ministers Meet, Seeking To Mend Ties]( WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Israeli and Polish foreign ministers met Wednesday in a step that they hailed as a breakthrough in restoring a relationship that has been badly damaged for years due to disagreements over how to remember Polish behavior during the Holocaust. The ministers signed an agreement that they say will allow for […] [Read More »]( [North Korea Fires Cruise Missiles As Allies Stage Drills]( SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea launched cruise missiles toward the sea on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, three days after the North carried out what it called a simulated nuclear attack on South Korea to protest its military drills with the United States. North Korea has stepped up its weapons testing activities, saying […] [Read More »]( [2 Escape Jail And Go To IHOP, Where Patrons Report Them]( NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Two inmates in a Virginia jail used primitively made tools to create a hole in the wall of their cell and escape, only to be found hours later at an IHOP restaurant nearby, a sheriff said. Authorities discovered the two men, ages 37 and 43, missing from their cell in […] [Read More »]( [Florida Gov. Takes Off Gloves With Fiery Trump Attack In New Interview]( FLORIDA (VINnews) – Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis opens fire on Trump’s character and chaotic leadership style, in an EXCLUSIVE and explosive interview with Piers Morgan. Governor of Florida Ron DeSantis opens fire on Trump’s character and chaotic leadership style, in an EXCLUSIVE and explosive interview with Piers Morgan. Watch Thursday at 8pm.@piersmorgan | @GovRonDeSantis […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Adina Malka Wolk ע”ה]( Family getting up: Friday (3/24/23)Afternoon [Read More »]( [Syria Says Israel Attacked Aleppo Airport, No Casualties]( DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An Israeli airstrike early Wednesday targeted the international airport in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo, causing material damage and putting it out of service, Syria’s state news agency reported. It was the second attack on the facility this month. SANA quoted an unnamed military official as saying Israeli warplanes fired […] [Read More »]( [R’ Avrohom Yankev Zeigler ז”ל אברהם יעקב בן יעקב]( Family getting up: R’ Moshe ZeiglerSon R’ Tzvi Yehuda ZeiglerSon R’ Menachem ZeiglerSon R’ Yossi ZeiglerSon R’ Meir ZeiglerSon R’ Shauli ZeiglerSon Mrs. Chany JacobowitzDaughter [Read More »]( [Israel Ranks 4th In World Happiness Rankings, Although Social Unrest Over Judicial Reforms Could Change Ranking]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a finding which apparently predated the current social and political upheaval in Israel, the World Happiness rankings showed Israelis as the 4th happiest country in the world, up from 9th position last year and showing its highest position since the index began publication in 2012. To create the index, researchers simply […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Chareidi Seminar Girls Register 96% Success Rate In Israel’s Tough CPA Exams- What Is Their Secret?]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a little noticed news flash this week, Finance Committee chairman Moshe Gafni noted the astonishing success of the Beis Yaakov seminar students in Israel’s national CPA examinations, noted for their difficulty and low pass rates. In the autumn 2022 examinations, 91 out of 95 seminar girls passed the examinations, a remarkable […] [Read More »]( [US Summons Israeli Ambassador Michael Herzog To ‘Diplomatic Protest’ Over Repealing Disengagement]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — In a rare move signifying US displeasure over the repealing of the Disengagement Law in Israel, Israel’s Ambassador to the United States, Michael Herzog, was summoned on Tuesday for a meeting with Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman. Deputy State Department spokesman Vedant Patel said in a statement that the meeting […] [Read More »]( [Flatbush T-Mobile Store Held Up At Gunpoint (VIDEO)]( FLATBUSH (VINnews) — A cell phone store in the heart of Flatbush was held up at gunpoint on Tuesday during daylight hours. According to reports, the robber fled with thousands of dollars in merchandise before being caught by NYPD. The T-Mobile phone store located at the corner of Coney Island Ave and Avenue M) was […] [Read More »]( [Officials: 8 Dolphins Dead After Stranding In New Jersey]( SEA ISLE CITY, N.J. (AP) — Eight dolphins have died after they became stranded on a beach in New Jersey, marine animal welfare officials said. The Marine Mammal Stranding Center said on Facebook on Tuesday morning that a pod of eight dolphins known as “common dolphins” had become stranded in Sea Isle City and that […] [Read More »]( [WILD VIDEO: Loose Cow Runs Through Brooklyn Streets]( BROOKLYN (VINnews) — A cow escaped a Brooklyn slaughterhouse Tuesday and was caught on video, running–quite literally–for its life. The bovine was spotted running through the streets of Brooklyn before being caught on Tuesday near East 95th Street and Avenue L. It reportedly was a small black calf which had escaped from a vehicle en […] [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? 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