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[Brooklyn Tour Group Sued After “Dream Trip” Ends in Deadly Nightmare For 3 Yeshivah Students]( [Brooklyn Tour Group Sued After “Dream Trip” Ends in Deadly Nightmare For 3 Yeshivah Students]( (VINnews/Sandy Eller) – A Borough Park-based company that offers all-inclusive five star tours to Eastern Europe is facing a $5 million lawsuit over a 2021 plane crash in Ukraine that killed three yeshiva students and their pilot. Brooklyn Supreme Court records show that Yehuda “Jay” Brull, filed suit as the administrator of the estate […] [Read More »]( [What the Titanic Submersible Saga and the Greek Migrant Shipwreck Say About Our Reactions to Tragedy]( [What the Titanic Submersible Saga and the Greek Migrant Shipwreck Say About Our Reactions to Tragedy]( the span of nearly a week, the saga of a lost submersible that had gone into the depths of the ocean to see the Titanic wreckage rippled across the national and global conversation — culminating in news that the craft had imploded and its five occupants were dead. But a far bigger disaster days […] [Read More »]( [R’ Yosef Y Mitnick ז”ל]( [R’ Yosef Y Mitnick ז”ל]( getting up: Mrs. Libby MitnickWife R’ Yitzchok MitnickBrother R’ Yitzchok MitnickSon R’ Shimon MitnickSon R’ Yaakov E MitnickSon Mrs Esther AlterDaughter Mrs Sima KasmanDaughter l Mrs Brynie GreismanDaughter Mrs Shulamis RotenbergDaughter Mrs Rachel Leah LevinDaughter Mrs Chana M RaitzikDaughter [Read More »]( [Previous Passengers Recall Ill-Fated Titan: ‘I 100% Knew This Was Going to Happen’]( [Previous Passengers Recall Ill-Fated Titan: ‘I 100% Knew This Was Going to Happen’]( – Talk to someone who rode on the Titan submersible, and they’re likely to mention a technological glitch: the propulsion system failed or communications with people on the surface cut out. Maybe there were problems balancing weights on board. They are also likely to mention Stockton Rush, the OceanGate Expeditions CEO who died on […] [Read More »]( [The Lessons of the Titan]( [The Lessons of the Titan]( Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com This week, the entire country witnessed the tragic end of a horrible disaster unfold before our eyes. There are lessons to be learned, of course, and this article will, b’Ezras Hashem, address some of those lessons. But first, a brief trip back in time to almost one century ago. […] [Read More »]( [Last Ditch Effort Has Miami Beach Eruv Restored Minutes Before Shabbos]( [Last Ditch Effort Has Miami Beach Eruv Restored Minutes Before Shabbos]( (VINnews/Sandy Eller) – It was a nail-biter of an Erev Shabbos this past week in Miami Beach, when a section of the eruv that crosses a well-traveled roadway broke just hours before Shabbos. Hatzalah South Florida member Mendel Sossonko told VIN News that he was contacted by a fellow volunteer at 3:30 PM on […] [Read More »]( [Kansas’ Attorney General Is Moving To Block Trans People From Changing Their Birth Certificates]( [Kansas’ Attorney General Is Moving To Block Trans People From Changing Their Birth Certificates]( Kan. (AP) — Transgender people born in Kansas could be prevented from changing their birth certificates to reflect their gender identities if the state’s conservative Republican attorney general is successful with a legal move he launched late Friday. Attorney General Kris Kobach filed a request in federal court asking a judge to end a […] [Read More »]( [R’ Chaim Weiser ז”ל חיים ‏גדליה בן משה יהודה]( [R’ Chaim Weiser ז”ל חיים ‏גדליה בן משה יהודה]( getting up: Mrs Leah Sheinfil Daughter [Read More »]( [Israel’s Netanyahu Briefly Freezes Golan Wind Turbine Project That Set off Rare Clashes]( [Israel’s Netanyahu Briefly Freezes Golan Wind Turbine Project That Set off Rare Clashes]( (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered a brief freeze in construction on a wind turbine project in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights that set off a rare clash between Druze residents and police. Netanyahu said late Saturday he agreed to a pause on the project during this week’s Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday, […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Rabbi Elchanan Poupko on CUNY, Evan Gershkovich, the Flight Attendant who said ‘Occupied Palestine’, and More]( [WATCH: Rabbi Elchanan Poupko on CUNY, Evan Gershkovich, the Flight Attendant who said ‘Occupied Palestine’, and More]( YORK (VINnews) — In this exclusive interview, renowned author and speaker Rabbi Elchanan Poupko offers a powerful, thought-provoking, entertaining analysis of the issues impacting the Jewish community. Rabbi Poupko discusses: The systemic, rabid antisemitism by CUNY faculty The Ryanair flight attendant who spewed antisemitism on a flight Evan Gershkovich, the Jewish Wall Street Journal […] [Read More »]( [Netanyahu Calls Ben-Gvir’s Evyatar Statement ‘Unacceptable’]( [Netanyahu Calls Ben-Gvir’s Evyatar Statement ‘Unacceptable’]( (JNS) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reprimanded National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on Sunday for encouraging Jews to come and settle the unauthorized outpost of Evyatar in Samaria. Hundreds of Israeli Jews flocked to the outpost immediately following the deadly terrorist attack near Eli on June 20. During a visit to the site […] [Read More »]( [How the Unconventional Design of the Titan Sub May Have Destined It for Disaster]( [How the Unconventional Design of the Titan Sub May Have Destined It for Disaster]( (AP) — The deadly implosion of the Titan submersible raises questions about whether the vessel exploring the Titanic wreckage was destined for its own disaster because of its unconventional design and its creator’s refusal to submit to safety checks that are standard in the industry. All five people aboard the Titan died when it […] [Read More »]( [Goyim Defense League Antisemites Harass Terrified Shul-Goers on Shabbos]( [Goyim Defense League Antisemites Harass Terrified Shul-Goers on Shabbos]( (VINnews) — On Shabbos, a shocking antisemitic incident took place in which neo-Nazis waving swastika flags chanted and harassed shul-goers outside a Chabad in Georgia. According to local media and social media posts, frightened shul-goers were confronted with the disturbing sight of “Goyim Defense League” Neo-Nazis staging a so-called “protest” outside their shul. Even […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Mendel Fried ז”ל יצחק ×ž× ×—× בן מאיר הלוי]( [Mr. Mendel Fried ז”ל יצחק ×ž× ×—× בן מאיר הלוי]( getting up: Shacharis: 10:07 amMincha: 8:10 pmMaariv: 8:30 pm Mr. AVROHOM fRIEDSon Mr. Shlomie FriedSon On Tuesday he will be sitting at his home 6 Elm Street; Woodmere, NY 11598 Mrs. Rochel HalpertDaughter [Read More »]( [Dr. Samuel Segal ז”ל Shmuel Ben Hirsch Halevy]( [Dr. Samuel Segal ז”ל Shmuel Ben Hirsch Halevy]( getting up: [Read More »]( [Repressive Belarus an awkward landing place for rebellious Russian mercenary boss]( [Repressive Belarus an awkward landing place for rebellious Russian mercenary boss]( (AP) – Russian mercenary boss Yevgeny Prigozhin was notorious for unbridled and profane challenges to authority even before the attempted rebellion that he mounted Saturday. The reported agreement for him to go into exile in Belarus would place him in a country where such behavior is even less acceptable than in his homeland. Prigozhin […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Leo Dee: We Must Be A Light To The Nations, Jewish Violence Against Innocent Arabs Creates Darkness]( [Rabbi Leo Dee: We Must Be A Light To The Nations, Jewish Violence Against Innocent Arabs Creates Darkness]( (VINnews) — Rabbi Leo Dee, who lost his wife and two daughters in a horrific terror attack in the Jordan Valley on Chol Hamoed Pesach, responded to the recent events including the deadly terror attack near Eli and the violent clashes that erupted in response, including indiscriminate burning of Arab cars and homes. “I […] [Read More »]( [Knesset Bill To Allow Defense Minister Gallant To Prevent Conscription Of Chareidim Until New Draft Law Passes]( [Knesset Bill To Allow Defense Minister Gallant To Prevent Conscription Of Chareidim Until New Draft Law Passes]( (VINnews) — The government is expected to discuss Sunday a bill allowing Defense Minister Yoav Gallant to order the IDF not to conscript chareidi yeshiva students until a new draft law has been legislated. The deadline of July 1st is fast approaching and the government has not yet legislated a new law in accordance […] [Read More »]( [Russian Mercenary Leader’s Exile Ends Revolt but Leaves Questions About Putin’s Power]( [Russian Mercenary Leader’s Exile Ends Revolt but Leaves Questions About Putin’s Power]( greatest challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin in his more than two decades in power fizzled out after the rebellious mercenary commander who ordered his troops to march on Moscow abruptly reached a deal with the Kremlin to go into exile and sounded the retreat. The brief revolt, though, exposed vulnerabilities among Russian government […] [Read More »]( [What Has Happened to Us? The Burger Within Us]( [What Has Happened to Us? The Burger Within Us]( Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It was shocking JTA article. The article touted a new kosher restaurant with a “24K Gold Plated Golden-Burger.” The price? $175. The article describes the burger – a 12-ounce short-rib burger wrapped in leaves of real, 24-karat gold, grilled and topped with black Australian truffle, crunchy onions and chips, […] [Read More »]( [Son Of Otniel Rabbi Murdered By Terrorists In 1994 Injured After Confronting Eli Terrorist In Shootout]( [Son Of Otniel Rabbi Murdered By Terrorists In 1994 Injured After Confronting Eli Terrorist In Shootout]( (VINnews) — One of the four people injured in Tuesday’s deadly terrorist attack was Matanya Olami. A relative said that Matanya was caught in the attack after leaving his car and coming under fire. Matanya returned fire to the terrorist until he was shot twice in the leg, once above and once below the […] [Read More »]( [New Drama In Netanyahu Corruption Trial As Judges Tell Prosecutors ‘It Will Be Hard To Prove Bribery’]( [New Drama In Netanyahu Corruption Trial As Judges Tell Prosecutors ‘It Will Be Hard To Prove Bribery’]( (VINnews) — The judges in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s trial this week sent an unusual message to the parties, saying that the prosecution would have difficulty in establishing the facts of corruption in Case 4000, pointing to the “complexity” of such an approach. According to these remarks made during a closed meeting and reported […] [Read More »]( [Ford Explorer Recall Prompts Transportation Department Investigation]( [Ford Explorer Recall Prompts Transportation Department Investigation]( FRANCISCO (AP) — The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is investigating a Ford Motor Co. recall of more than a quarter-million Explorer SUVs in the U.S. after receiving complaints about repairs intended to prevent the vehicles from unexpectedly rolling away even while placed in park. The problem, ascribed to fractures of a rear axle […] [Read More »]( [Trump Says US Government Has ‘Vital Role’ Opposing Abortion, Won’t Say if He Backs National Ban]( [Trump Says US Government Has ‘Vital Role’ Opposing Abortion, Won’t Say if He Backs National Ban]( (AP) — Former President Donald Trump said the federal government should play a “vital role” opposing abortion but again failed to provide specifics on what national restrictions he would support if elected to the White House again. Trump’s remarks to a group of influential evangelicals Saturday on the anniversary of the Supreme Court overturning […] [Read More »]( [Large Crater Near Herzliya After Factory Explosion]( [Large Crater Near Herzliya After Factory Explosion]( (JNS) – An old, underground bunker, which reportedly stored three tons of explosives, apparently exploded on June 22, forming a large crater near Herzliya. According to reports, the hole is some 26 feet wide. Some posting on social media said they smelled explosives. Residents were told to close windows to avoid harmful gas. [Read More »]( [The Mercenary Chief Who Urged An Uprising Against Russia’s Generals Has Long Ties To Putin]( [The Mercenary Chief Who Urged An Uprising Against Russia’s Generals Has Long Ties To Putin]( millionaire mercenary chief who long benefitted from the powerful patronage of President Vladimir Putin has moved into the global spotlight with a dramatic rebellion against Russia’s military that challenged the authority of Putin himself. Yevgeny Prigozhin is the 62-year-old owner of the Kremlin-allied Wagner Group, a private army of inmate recruits and other mercenaries […] [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. 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