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[A Summer Study Guide for Elul and the Yomim Tovim]( [A Summer Study Guide for Elul and the Yomim Tovim]( Rabbi Yair Hoffman The summer is a time where we can hit the ground running in terms of our knowledge of Elul and the Yomim Tovim. Below is a study guide to that effect. It can be used by schools, camps, and shuls. It can be printed out for further study. In addition, this […] [Read More »]( [DeSantis Seeks Review of Florida’s Holdings in Bud Light Maker Over Transgender Influencer Backlash]( [DeSantis Seeks Review of Florida’s Holdings in Bud Light Maker Over Transgender Influencer Backlash]( Fla. (AP) — Presidential candidate and Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis wants Florida to investigate its investments in the company that makes Bud Light because of conservative backlash over a transgender social media influencer marketing the beverage. DeSantis said Thursday in a letter to the State Board of Administration that “all options are on the […] [Read More »]( [Scientists Say Florida Keys Coral Reefs Are Already Bleaching as Water Temperatures Hit Record Highs]( [Scientists Say Florida Keys Coral Reefs Are Already Bleaching as Water Temperatures Hit Record Highs]( LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Some Florida Keys coral reefs are losing their color weeks earlier than normal this summer because of record-high water temperatures, meaning they are under stress and their health is potentially endangered, federal scientists said. The corals should be vibrant and colorful this time of year, but are swiftly going white, […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Linda Candib ע”ה Rochel Rus]( [Mrs. Linda Candib ע”ה Rochel Rus]( getting up: Mrs. naomi RosenmanDaughter leaving to Albany tomorrow afternoon Mr. sam candibHusband leaving to Albany tomorrow afternoon Rabbi yochana greenwald Brother Mrs. mary ann sacks Sister Mr. adam candib Son Mr. aron candib Son going to albany tomorrow morning [Read More »]( [‘Help Me’ Sign Leads to Rescue of Kidnapped Texas Girl in Southern California]( [‘Help Me’ Sign Leads to Rescue of Kidnapped Texas Girl in Southern California]( BEACH, Calif. (AP) — A 13-year-old girl kidnapped in Texas and sexually assaulted was rescued in Southern California when passersby saw her hold up a “help me” sign in a parked car, police and federal authorities said. The rescue occurred July 9 in Long Beach, south of Los Angeles, when officers responded to a […] [Read More »]( [R’ Shaul Brisk ז”ל]( [R’ Shaul Brisk ז”ל]( getting up: Thursday (7/27/23)Morning R Chesky Briskson will be sitting at 6 Tolchav way until Monday [Read More »]( [R’ Shalom Weingat ז”ל]( [R’ Shalom Weingat ז”ל]( getting up: Tuesday (7/25/23)Morning R’ Simchi Weingatson will be sitting at 973 Benton St from Sunday at 5:30 until Tuesday after Shacharis [Read More »]( [R’ Eliezer Refael Kessler ז”ל Eliezer Refael Ben Elimelech Yisroel]( [R’ Eliezer Refael Kessler ז”ל Eliezer Refael Ben Elimelech Yisroel]( getting up: Mrs. Fraida GindoffSister [Read More »]( [Cupkin Children’s Cups Sold on Amazon Recalled Over Newly-Detected Lead Levels]( [Cupkin Children’s Cups Sold on Amazon Recalled Over Newly-Detected Lead Levels]( YORK (AP) — More than 345,000 children’s cups are being recalled due to lead levels that exceed the federal content ban, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday. Soojimus is recalling 8-ounce and 12-ounce models of its Cupkin Double-Walled Stainless Steel Children’s Cups — sold in various colors on Amazon and the Cupkin […] [Read More »]( [NASI: Solving the Shidduch Crisis – ‘Think bigger’]( [NASI: Solving the Shidduch Crisis – ‘Think bigger’]( — Rabbi Yitzchak Reichman appeared on Dovid Lichtenstein’s “Headlines” podcast to discuss the Shidduch Crisis. Rabbi Reichman was representing NASI, the North American Shidduch Initiative, which, among many other missions and programs, has spent many years working to close the ‘age gap’. Rabbi Reichman was asked if eliminating the so-called Lakewood BMG “freezer” would […] [Read More »]( [200,000 Rally for Judicial Reform in Tel Aviv]( [200,000 Rally for Judicial Reform in Tel Aviv]( (JNS) – An estimated 200,000 supporters of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s judicial reform plans converged on Kaplan Street in Tel Aviv on Sunday evening for the “March of the Million” mega-rally. Tens of thousands more were on their way as speakers prepared to address the multitude. The massive demonstration kicked off as parliament […] [Read More »]( [Sick of Hearing About Record Heat? Scientists Say Those Numbers Paint the Story of a Warming World]( [Sick of Hearing About Record Heat? Scientists Say Those Numbers Paint the Story of a Warming World]( every major climate-tracking organization proclaimed June the hottest June ever. Then July 4 became the globe’s hottest day, albeit unofficially, according to the University of Maine’s Climate Reanalyzer. It was quickly overtaken by July 5 and July 6. Next came the hottest week, a tad more official, stamped into the books by the World […] [Read More »]( [Rabbi Avrohom Tzvi Kushner ז”ל אברהם צבי בן שמואל ×§×•×©× ×¢×¨ זצ”ל]( [Rabbi Avrohom Tzvi Kushner ז”ל אברהם צבי בן שמואל ×§×•×©× ×¢×¨ זצ”ל]( getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 8:00 pmMaariv: 8:30 pm [Read More »]( [Musk Says Twitter to Change Logo to “X” From the Bird. Changes Could Come as Early as Monday]( [Musk Says Twitter to Change Logo to “X” From the Bird. Changes Could Come as Early as Monday]( YORK (AP) — Elon Musk said Sunday that he plans to change the logo of Twitter to an “X” from the famous blue bird, marking what would be the latest big change since he bought the social media platform for $44 billion last year. In a series of posts on his Twitter account starting […] [Read More »]( [He Came Face to Face With an Alleged Serial Killer. 12 Years Later, His Tip Helped Crack the Case]( [He Came Face to Face With an Alleged Serial Killer. 12 Years Later, His Tip Helped Crack the Case]( YORK (AP) — In the winter of 2010, shortly after police discovered the remains of his roommate and three other women buried on a remote stretch of Long Island shoreline, Dave Schaller provided detectives with a description of the person he believed to be the killer. More crucially, Schaller told them about his truck. […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Dov Hikind on Fox News – ‘Joe Biden is out of his mind!’]( [WATCH: Dov Hikind on Fox News – ‘Joe Biden is out of his mind!’]( the latest video at foxnews.com LISTEN TO THE VIN PODCAST: [Read More »]( [Mrs. Miriam Gittel Pultman ע”ה]( [Mrs. Miriam Gittel Pultman ע”ה]( getting up: Thursday (7/27/23)Morning R` Shmiel PultmanHusband R` Simcha PorgesFather Mrs. Rachel PorgesMother Mr. Usher PorgesBrother Mr. Aharon PultmanSon Mr. Dov PultmanSon Mr. Yechiel PultmanSon Mr. Yekesiel PultmanSon Mr. Avrum PultmanSon Mr. Usher PultmanSon Miss Henny PultmanDaughter Mrs. Rifky GoldDaughter [Read More »]( [VIN EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan Tobin on RFK jr’s comments about Jews and COVID]( [VIN EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan Tobin on RFK jr’s comments about Jews and COVID]( YORK (VIN Podcast) — In this exclusive interview, Jonathan Tobin, Jewish conservative columnist and Editor-in-Chief of JNS.org, discusses RFK Jr’s claim that Ashkenazi Jews are more immune to Covid than other ethnicities. Mr. Tobin weighs in on whether Kennedy is an antisemite, and whether his claims are aligned with the facts about the virus. […] [Read More »]( [New Jersey Sues Federal Highway Officials in Bid to Stop New York City’s Plan to Charge Big Tolls]( [New Jersey Sues Federal Highway Officials in Bid to Stop New York City’s Plan to Charge Big Tolls]( N.J. (AP) — New Jersey has filed a federal lawsuit aimed at stopping New York’s plan to charge big tolls to drive into the most visited parts of Manhattan, arguing that New Jersey residents and towns will bear the brunt without benefiting. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy announced his state’s plans on Friday. The […] [Read More »]( [DeSantis Downplays Jan. 6, Says It Wasn’t an Insurrection but a ‘Protest’ That ‘Ended up Devolving’]( [DeSantis Downplays Jan. 6, Says It Wasn’t an Insurrection but a ‘Protest’ That ‘Ended up Devolving’]( YORK (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday downplayed the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, attack at the U.S. Capitol, saying it was not an insurrection but rather a “protest” that “ended up devolving, you know, in a way that was unfortunate, of course.” DeSantis, speaking in an interview on the podcast of comedian […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Miriam Gittel Pultman ע”ה מרים גיטל]( [Mrs. Miriam Gittel Pultman ע”ה מרים גיטל]( getting up: Shacharis: 8:30 amMincha: 9:52 am [Read More »]( [Can Yemenites Eat Meat Until Tisha B’Av? Rav Yitzchak Yosef Criticizes Divergence From Beis Yosef’s Ruling]( [Can Yemenites Eat Meat Until Tisha B’Av? Rav Yitzchak Yosef Criticizes Divergence From Beis Yosef’s Ruling]( (VINnews) — While Ashkenazim do not eat meat for the entire nine days prior to Tisha B’Av, there are variant minhagim among the Sefardim. Most Sefardim refrain from eating meat during the week of Tisha Be’av, which this year includes Sunday to Wednesday prior to the fast. However Yemenites continue to eat meat during […] [Read More »]( [10,000 IDF Reservists Threaten Not To Volunteer If Judicial Reform Legislation Passes]( [10,000 IDF Reservists Threaten Not To Volunteer If Judicial Reform Legislation Passes]( (VINnews) — In a last-ditch bid to prevent judicial reform legislation of the reasonability law, approximately 10,000 Israel Defense Forces reservists announced Saturday night that they will suspend their volunteer reserve duty in protest of the government’s plans. At a press conference in Herzliya, leaders of Brothers in Arms announced the move, which IDF […] [Read More »]( [R’ Yechiel (Mechel) Siegelman ז”ל יחיאל בן מרדכי]( [R’ Yechiel (Mechel) Siegelman ז”ל יחיאל בן מרדכי]( getting up: R’ Shami SiegelmanSon Mrs. Raizy BergmanDaughter Mrs. Tzila BergmanDaughter [Read More »]( [SHIDDUCH CRISIS: Roshei Yeshiva Appear to Endorse Age-Gap Theory, Try Innovative Solution]( [SHIDDUCH CRISIS: Roshei Yeshiva Appear to Endorse Age-Gap Theory, Try Innovative Solution]( (VINnews) — A delegation of leading American Roshei Yeshiva have traveled to Israel to consult with Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch shlit”a about the Shidduch Crisis, according to Charedi media outlets. According to the report, the group is considering a dramatic move – shortening the amount of years boys learn in yeshiva before they begin […] [Read More »]( [New Jersey School Bus Monitor Charged After Using Cellphone as Disabled Girl Suffocated]( [New Jersey School Bus Monitor Charged After Using Cellphone as Disabled Girl Suffocated](. N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey school bus monitor has been charged with manslaughter and child endangerment after authorities say she was using her cellphone and failed to notice a disabled 6-year-old being suffocated by a seat belt. Amanda Davila, 27, of New Brunswick, was charged in the death of Faja Williams, who was […] [Read More »]( [DeSantis, in Deeply Conservative Utah, Says He’s Driven More by Faith in God Than by Politics]( [DeSantis, in Deeply Conservative Utah, Says He’s Driven More by Faith in God Than by Politics]( LAKE CITY (AP) — Ron DeSantis boasted Friday about his lengthy list of endorsements and support in Utah, telling a group of backers in the deeply religious state that he was driven by faith in God more than political ideology. As he works to reset a campaign confronting financial pressures and a static position […] [Read More »]( [RAV ELIEZER STEINBERGER: ‘CHAZAL were against people being poor’]( [RAV ELIEZER STEINBERGER: ‘CHAZAL were against people being poor’]( Podcast) — Recently, Gedolim in Israel banned a yeshiva being launched in Beit Shemesh. In a signed letter, the Rabbanim said, in part, “…we have now heard that people are planning to establish an institution called a yeshiva gedolah which mixes the holy and the profane, Heaven forfend, in the city of Beit Shemesh. […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Aron Greges ז”ל אהרון יעקב]( [Mr. Aron Greges ז”ל אהרון יעקב]( getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 8:00 pmMaariv: 8:15 pm Mr. Yehuda GregesFather Mrs. Leah GregesMother Mr. Binyamin GregesBrother [Read More »]( [Michigan Teen Dies Hiking in Alaska; Chabad Center Helps Bring Him Home]( [Michigan Teen Dies Hiking in Alaska; Chabad Center Helps Bring Him Home]( (JNS) – A Jewish teenager from the Detroit area died suddenly on July 17 while on a Camp Tamarack hiking trip in Alaska. Simon Mirkes, 16, of Farmington Hills, Mich., collapsed and died, reportedly of cardiac issues, in Kenai Fjords National Park, a month into a group hike through the Harding Icefield trail, per […] [Read More »]( [Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $820 Million With a Possible Cash Payout of $422 Million]( [Mega Millions Jackpot Grows to $820 Million With a Possible Cash Payout of $422 Million](. LOUIS (AP) — Mega Millions has upped the ante by another $100 million. The lack of a jackpot winner in the lottery game’s latest drawing on Friday night sent the top prize soaring to an estimated $820 million. The numbers drawn late Friday were: 29, 40, 47, 50, 57 and gold Mega Ball 25. […] [Read More »]( [Israel’s Netanyahu Goes to Hospital for Pacemaker. He Says He Will Push Ahead With Judicial Overhaul]( [Israel’s Netanyahu Goes to Hospital for Pacemaker. He Says He Will Push Ahead With Judicial Overhaul]( (JNS) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was set to undergo surgery overnight Saturday to implant a cardiac pacemaker. The premier is being operated on at Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan. While Netanyahu is under sedation, Justice Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Yariv Levin will act in his place. In a video message, […] [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](.