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[Airbnb Limits Some New Reservations in New York City as Short-Term Rental Regulations Go Into Effect]( [Airbnb Limits Some New Reservations in New York City as Short-Term Rental Regulations Go Into Effect]( YORK (AP) — Home-sharing giant Airbnb said it has had to stop accepting some reservations in New York City as new regulations on short-term rentals went into effect Tuesday that will mean big changes for travelers hoping to avoid the high cost of a Big Apple hotel. The new rules are intended to effectively […] [Read More »]( [Proud Boys’ Enrique Tarrio Gets Record 22 Years in Prison for Jan. 6 Seditious Conspiracy]( [Proud Boys’ Enrique Tarrio Gets Record 22 Years in Prison for Jan. 6 Seditious Conspiracy]( (AP) — Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was sentenced Tuesday to 22 years in prison for orchestrating his far-right extremist group’s attack on the U.S. Capitol in a failed bid to stop the transfer of presidential power after Donald Trump lost the 2020 election. Tarrio’s sentence is the longest so far among more […] [Read More »]( [US Moves to Force Recall of 52 Million Air Bag Inflators That Can Explode and Hurl Shrapnel]( [US Moves to Force Recall of 52 Million Air Bag Inflators That Can Explode and Hurl Shrapnel]( (AP) — The U.S. government is taking a big step toward forcing a defiant Tennessee company to recall 52 million air bag inflators that could explode, hurl shrapnel and injure or kill people. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Tuesday said it has made an initial decision that the inflators made by ARC […] [Read More »]( [Dangerous Rip Currents Along Atlantic Coast Spur Rescues, at Least 8 Deaths]( [Dangerous Rip Currents Along Atlantic Coast Spur Rescues, at Least 8 Deaths]( N.J. (AP) — Strong ocean rip currents along the mid-Atlantic coast created hazardous swimming conditions on Tuesday after several deaths were reported and hundreds of other swimmers had to be rescued by lifeguards during the Labor Day holiday weekend. Rip current warnings issued by the National Weather Service remained in effect Tuesday from New […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Yehudit Penina goldberg ע”ה]( [Mrs. Yehudit Penina goldberg ע”ה]( getting up: Sunday (9/10/23)Morning Mr. Efriam GoldbergHusband Mr. Eleyhu Yisroel GoldbergSon Mrs. Baila Koontanharasister Mrs. Adri Markelsister [Read More »]( [Israel’s Supreme Court Delays Pivotal Judicial Overhaul Hearing After Attorney General Opposes Plan]( [Israel’s Supreme Court Delays Pivotal Judicial Overhaul Hearing After Attorney General Opposes Plan]( (AP) – Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday delayed the first of three pivotal hearings on the legality of the judicial overhaul, spearheaded by the far-right government of Benjamin Netanyahu, after the country’s attorney general expressed staunch opposition to the plan. For the eight months since the coalition took power, Justice Minister Yariv Levin, a […] [Read More »]( [Community in Shock as Reb Menachem Mendel Braun, Z”L, Tragically Passes Away in Boating Tragedy]( [Community in Shock as Reb Menachem Mendel Braun, Z”L, Tragically Passes Away in Boating Tragedy]( – (VINnews) The Baltimore Jewish community has been deeply shaken by the tragic loss of its cherished member, Reb Menachem Mendel Braun, Z”L, who tragically lost his life in a boating incident. He was the devoted husband of Mrs. Chaya Braun and the beloved son of Rabbi and Mrs. Avraham and Mirel Braun of […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Phillip Elsner ז”ל]( [Mr. Phillip Elsner ז”ל]( getting up: Monday (9/11/23)Morning Mrs. Temmy ElsnerWife Mr. Gilad ElsnerSon Wednesday and on sitting in Israel Miss Debra ElsnerDaughter Miss Yael ElsnerDaughter Miss Orah ElsnerDaughter [Read More »]( [Blinken Holds Phone Calls With Netanyahu, Abbas]( [Blinken Holds Phone Calls With Netanyahu, Abbas]( (JNS) – U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke on the phone with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday, according to Matthew Miller, spokesman for the U.S. State Department. Blinken “reaffirmed the strength of the bilateral partnership and U.S. commitment to Israel’s security,” stated Miller, who added that the two leaders “discussed mutual […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Stewart Stein ז”ל]( [Mr. Stewart Stein ז”ל]( getting up: Sunday (9/10/23)Morning Mrs. Shari Vatchdaughter [Read More »]( [Hundreds Gather for Funeral of Idf Lone-Soldier Terror Victim]( [Hundreds Gather for Funeral of Idf Lone-Soldier Terror Victim]( (JNS) – Hundreds gathered on Tuesday at the Kiryat Shaul Military Cemetery in Tel Aviv for the funeral of Israel Defense Forces Sgt. Maksym Molchanov, who was murdered near Modi’in last week by a Palestinian terrorist. Molchanov, 20, made aliyah from eastern Ukraine’s Kharkiv in 2017. His parents flew into Israel from the war-torn European country on […] [Read More »]( [R’ Shea Dovid Stauber ז”ל]( [R’ Shea Dovid Stauber ז”ל]( getting up: Monday (9/11/23)Morning Mrs. Esther StauberWife R’ Menachem Mendel Stauberson R’ Lazer Yaakov Stauberson R’ Moshe Dov Stauberson Mrs. Alta Henya Molickdaughter Miss Leah Breindy Stauberdaughter Mrs. Chaya Sara Gittel Daskalowitzdaughter Mrs. Malka Fraidel Fogeldaughter [Read More »]( [GOP Sen. McConnell’s Health Episodes Show No Evidence of Strokes or Seizures, Capitol Physician Says]( [GOP Sen. McConnell’s Health Episodes Show No Evidence of Strokes or Seizures, Capitol Physician Says]( (AP) — Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell’s health episodes show “no evidence” of being strokes or seizures, the Capitol physician said in a letter released Tuesday after a medical evaluation and consultation with neurologists. McConnell’s office released the letter from attending physician Brian P. Moanhan as the Senate returns from an extended summer break […] [Read More »]( [America’s Small Towns Are Disbanding Police Forces, Citing Hiring Woes. It’s Not All Bad]( [America’s Small Towns Are Disbanding Police Forces, Citing Hiring Woes. It’s Not All Bad]( Minnesota (AP) — As Goodhue Police Chief Josh Smith struggled this summer to fill vacancies in his small department, he warned the town’s City Council that unless pay and benefits improved, finding new officers would never happen. When nothing changed, Smith quit. So did his few remaining officers, leading the Minnesota town of 1,300 […] [Read More »]( [R’ Rafael Benshalom ז”ל]( [R’ Rafael Benshalom ז”ל]( getting up: Monday (9/11/23)Morning Mrs. Rachel MillerDaughter Miss. Limor Benshalom Miss. Zina Benshalom [Read More »]( [‘Wing of Zion’ to Carry Herzog, Netanyahu to Dubai on Maiden Flight]( [‘Wing of Zion’ to Carry Herzog, Netanyahu to Dubai on Maiden Flight]( (JNS) – The “Wing of Zion,” the aircraft of the president and prime minister of Israel, will make its official debut on a flight to Dubai in November. President Isaac Herzog and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu are leading an Israeli delegation to the annual United Nations climate conference, which is being held in the United […] [Read More »]( [R’ Phil Ten ז”ל]( [R’ Phil Ten ז”ל]( getting up: Monday (9/11/23)Morning R’ Heshy Tenson Mrs. Shany WolfDaughter mrs. Debby RittermanDaughter Mrs. Aviva WillurgerDaughter [Read More »]( [‘NY Times’ Column: Hebrew Symbolizes ‘Far-Right Militarism’]( [‘NY Times’ Column: Hebrew Symbolizes ‘Far-Right Militarism’]( YORK (JNS) _ The New York Times published an opinion piece this week suggesting that the millennia-old Hebrew language represents “far-right Israeli militarism,” drawing ire from Jewish organizations and advocacy groups. Titled “Yiddish Is Having a Moment,” the Sept. 2 essay by Ilan Stavans focused on the “miraculous” survival of Yiddish, once the vernacular […] [Read More »]( [Biden Nominates Former Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew to Serve as Ambassador to Israel]( [Biden Nominates Former Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew to Serve as Ambassador to Israel]( (AP) — President Joe Biden has nominated former Treasury secretary Jacob Lew to serve as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel, the White House announced Tuesday. Lew, who served as White House chief of staff and director of the Office of Management and Budget during the Obama administration, would succeed Ambassador Tom Nides.,who left […] [Read More »]( [Severe Rainstorm Triggers Flooding in Central Greece, 1 Man Dies. Police Order a Traffic Ban]( [Severe Rainstorm Triggers Flooding in Central Greece, 1 Man Dies. Police Order a Traffic Ban]( Greece (AP) — Police ordered vehicles off the streets of three regions in Greece Tuesday as a severe storm hammered the center of the country and some of its islands, turning streets into flooded torrents. Traffic was banned in the central town of Volos, the nearby mountain region of Pilion and on the island […] [Read More »]( [R’ Shraga Fievel Josovitz ז”ל]( [R’ Shraga Fievel Josovitz ז”ל]( getting up: Monday (9/11/23)Morning Mrs. Miriam LockSister [Read More »]( [As Cases Mount, Israeli Hospitals to Test Patients for COVID]( [As Cases Mount, Israeli Hospitals to Test Patients for COVID]( (JNS) – Israel’s Health Ministry instructed hospitals to test new admissions for COVID-19 as figures showed a rise in the number of people testing positive for a new variant of the virus. “In order to more accurately gauge the extent of the current morbidity for the purpose of setting policy, we ask that over […] [Read More »]( [Swiss Town Slams Jewish Tourists For Excessive Littering, Calls To Refrain From Hosting Jews]( [Swiss Town Slams Jewish Tourists For Excessive Littering, Calls To Refrain From Hosting Jews]( YORK (VINnews) — The town of Davos in Eastern Switzerland has gained fame and prominence due to the annual World Economic Forum conference held there during the winter months, which attracts leaders and celebrities from around the world. However the town is also a popular tourist retreat for thousands of Orthodox Jewish families in […] [Read More »]( [Belgian Minister Accuses Israel Of ‘Erasing Entire Palestinian Villages’]( [Belgian Minister Accuses Israel Of ‘Erasing Entire Palestinian Villages’]( (VINnews) — Belgium’s Minister of Development Cooperation and Urban Policy, Caroline Gennez, has accused Israel of “erasing entire Palestinian villages from the map.” In an interview with the pro-Palestinian Flemish daily De Morgen published earlier this week, Gennez claimed that “In the occupied Palestinian territories, the situation is no longer sustainable. Entire villages have […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Israeli Policeman Overcomes Terrorist Who Tried To Stab Him Near Temple Mount]( [WATCH: Israeli Policeman Overcomes Terrorist Who Tried To Stab Him Near Temple Mount]( (VINnews) — On Monday night, a female terrorist attempted to stab an Israeli policeman standing in the Huta gate region of the Old City in Jerusalem. Due to the policeman wearing a ceramic vest, he was not injured in the attack and succeeded in fending off the woman and overcoming her, together with Border […] [Read More »]( [Ishay Ribo’s Heartfelt Madison Square Garden Debut Makes History]( [Ishay Ribo’s Heartfelt Madison Square Garden Debut Makes History]( of Rosh Hashanah, Ishay Ribo’s historic concert united Jews of all backgrounds for an emotional evening of unity, togetherness, and heartfelt song featuring Avraham Fried, Amir Dadon, and Akiva. Ishay Ribo became the first Israeli artist and the first orthodox Jew to headline a concert at New York’s renowned Madison Square Garden arena on […] [Read More »]( [Netanyahu Denies Claims He Agreed To President Herzog’s Judicial Reform Compromise]( [Netanyahu Denies Claims He Agreed To President Herzog’s Judicial Reform Compromise]( (VINnews) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Justice Minister Yariv Levin have denied reports which claimed on Monday that the Likud had agreed to a judicial reform compromise proposed by President Isaac Herzog, according to a Jerusalem Post report. A statement from the President’s Residence on Monday evening said that “in the last […] [Read More »]( [OPINION: The Princeton case: ‘Academic freedom’ to attack Jews]( [OPINION: The Princeton case: ‘Academic freedom’ to attack Jews]( Lowenthal Marcus) — “Wokeness” and cancel culture operate in reverse when it comes to the Jews. For all other minorities, the Woke Police eagerly sniff out barely perceptible (or non-existent) “harm” caused by a teacher’s stray phrase in a classroom, an actor’s comments, an author’s opinion or a physician’s acknowledgement of biological facts. When […] [Read More »]( [First Lady Jill Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19]( [First Lady Jill Biden Tests Positive for COVID-19]( (AP) — First lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 Monday but is experiencing only mild symptoms, her spokeswoman said. President Joe Biden was tested for the virus following his wife’s positive test, but his results were negative. White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said the president would continue testing regularly and would be […] [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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