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[Rosalynn Carter Honored by Family, Friends, First Ladies and Presidents, Including Husband Jimmy]( [Rosalynn Carter Honored by Family, Friends, First Ladies and Presidents, Including Husband Jimmy]( (AP) — Rosalynn Carter was remembered Tuesday as a former U.S. first lady who leveraged her fierce intellect and political power to put her deep Christian faith into action by always helping others, especially those who needed it most. A gathering of first ladies and presidents — including her 99-year-old husband Jimmy Carter — […] [Read More »]( [Israel Releases 30 Palestinian Prisoners]( [Israel Releases 30 Palestinian Prisoners]( (AP) – Israel released 30 Palestinian prisoners Tuesday on the fifth day of its temporary cease-fire with Hamas. Earlier Tuesday, Hamas released 12 hostages the group had been holding captive since Oct. 7. Since last Friday, Hamas has released 81 hostages, mostly Israeli nationals, while Israel has freed 180 Palestinian prisoners. The exchange is […] [Read More »]( [Charlie Munger, Warren Buffet’s Longtime Sidekick at Berkshire Hathaway, Dies at 99]( [Charlie Munger, Warren Buffet’s Longtime Sidekick at Berkshire Hathaway, Dies at 99]( Neb. (AP) — Charlie Munger, who helped Warren Buffett build Berkshire Hathaway into an investment powerhouse, has died at a California hospital. He was 99. Berkshire Hathaway said in a statement that Munger’s family told the company that he died Tuesday morning at the hospital just over a month before his 100th birthday. “Berkshire […] [Read More »]( [Argentina’s President-Elect Tells Top Biden Officials That He’s Committed to Freedom]( [Argentina’s President-Elect Tells Top Biden Officials That He’s Committed to Freedom]( (AP) — Argentina’s President-elect Javier Milei met Tuesday with senior Biden administration officials at the White House in his first international trip since winning a presidential runoff earlier this month. The right-wing Milei had a “positive meeting” with White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan, the president-elect’s office said in a statement. The visit […] [Read More »]( [New York Drivers Could Face License Suspensions Over Vision Tests]( [New York Drivers Could Face License Suspensions Over Vision Tests]( N.Y. (AP) — New York drivers who renewed their licenses during part of the coronavirus pandemic face license suspensions on Friday if they don’t submit vision tests, the state Department of Motor Vehicles warned. Nearly 51,000 drivers statewide could have their licenses suspended, according to Newsday. The DMV urged drivers to submit the tests […] [Read More »]( [Emily Hand Believed She’d Been Held in Hamas Captivity for One Year]( [Emily Hand Believed She’d Been Held in Hamas Captivity for One Year]( — New details have emerged about the trauma and horror experienced by Emily Hand, the nine-year-old girl who was released this weekend from Hamas captivity. Thomas Hand spoke to CNN about Emily’s 50 days spent as a hostage. When he looked at her after their reunion, he saw that “her face was chiseled, like […] [Read More »]( [Greenblatt support of Musk’s new X censorship plan prompts objections]( [Greenblatt support of Musk’s new X censorship plan prompts objections]( — The sudden shift of the Anti-Defamation League’s leader from condemning the world’s wealthiest man for boosting an antisemitic “Great Replacement” conspiracy theory to praising his vow to ban the antisemitic phrases “from the river to the sea” and “decolonization” on the X social-media platform has caused consternation among internal leadership. On Nov. 17, […] [Read More »]( [Fed’s Waller: Interest Rates Are Likely High Enough to Bring Inflation Back to 2% Target]( [Fed’s Waller: Interest Rates Are Likely High Enough to Bring Inflation Back to 2% Target]( (AP) — A key Federal Reserve official said Tuesday that he is “increasingly confident” that the Fed’s interest rate policies will succeed in bringing inflation down to the central bank’s 2% target level. The official, Christopher Waller, a member of the Fed’s Board of Governors, cautioned that inflation is still too high and that […] [Read More »]( [Fake Babies, Real Horror: Deepfakes From the Gaza War Increase Fears About Ai’s Power to Mislead]( [Fake Babies, Real Horror: Deepfakes From the Gaza War Increase Fears About Ai’s Power to Mislead]( (AP) — Among images of the bombed out homes and ravaged streets of Gaza, some stood out for the utter horror: Bloodied, abandoned infants. Viewed millions of times online since the war began, these images are deepfakes created using artificial intelligence. If you look closely you can see clues: fingers that curl oddly, or […] [Read More »]( [Hunter Biden Tells Congress He’ll Testify Publicly, Setting up a Potential High-Stakes Face-off]( [Hunter Biden Tells Congress He’ll Testify Publicly, Setting up a Potential High-Stakes Face-off]( (AP) — Hunter Biden offered Tuesday to testify publicly before Congress, striking a defiant note in response to a subpoena from Republicans and setting up a potential high-stakes face-off even as a separate special counsel probe unfolds and his father, President Joe Biden, campaigns for reelection. The Democratic president’s son slammed the subpoena’s request […] [Read More »]( [Nikki Haley Wins Backing From Powerful Koch Network as She Aims to Take on Trump]( [Nikki Haley Wins Backing From Powerful Koch Network as She Aims to Take on Trump]( YORK (AP) — Americans for Prosperity, the political arm of the powerful Koch network, formally endorsed Nikki Haley’s presidential campaign on Tuesday, promising to commit its nationwide army of activists — and virtually unlimited funds — to helping Haley defeat former President Donald Trump in the GOP primary contest. “AFP Action is proud to […] [Read More »]( [Trump Says He Will Renew Efforts to Replace ‘Obamacare’ if He Wins a Second Term]( [Trump Says He Will Renew Efforts to Replace ‘Obamacare’ if He Wins a Second Term]( (AP) — Former President Donald Trump threatened over the weekend to reopen the contentious fight over the Affordable Care Act after failing to repeal it while in the White House, saying he is “seriously looking at alternatives” if he wins a second term. Trump’s comments drew rebuke from Democratic President Joe Biden ‘s campaign, […] [Read More »]( [CIA Director Holds Talks in Qatar on Extending Truce, Freeing More Hostages]( [CIA Director Holds Talks in Qatar on Extending Truce, Freeing More Hostages]( United Arab Emirates — Officials say CIA director William Burns and David Barnea, the head of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, are in Qatar for talks on extending the Israel-Hamas truce and releasing more hostages. Qatar has played a key role in mediating with Hamas, and helped broker a cease-fire that went into effect on […] [Read More »]( [Antisemitic Incidents in Germany Rose by 320% After Hamas Attacked Israel, a Monitoring Group Says]( [Antisemitic Incidents in Germany Rose by 320% After Hamas Attacked Israel, a Monitoring Group Says]( (AP) — A group tracking antisemitism in Germany said Tuesday that it documented a drastic increase of antisemitic incidents in the country in the month after Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7. The RIAS group said it recorded 994 incidents, which is an average of 29 incidents per day and an increase of 320% […] [Read More »]( [German-Israeli Singer Admits He Lied When Accusing Hotel of Antisemitism in a Video That Went Viral]( [German-Israeli Singer Admits He Lied When Accusing Hotel of Antisemitism in a Video That Went Viral]( (AP) — A German-Israeli singer who claimed he had been turned away from a hotel in the eastern German city of Leipzig because he was wearing a Star of David pendant, admitted Tuesday during a defamation trial against him that he had made up the story. The proceedings against Gil Ofarim for defamation and […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Chayaa Henna Penfil ז”ל]( [Mrs. Chayaa Henna Penfil ז”ל]( getting up: Friday (12/01/23)Morning Mr. Yitzchok Aaron PenfilSon Will be sitting at 6307 Greenspring in Baltimore until Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Ruchel BernsteinDaughter Will be sitting at 6307 Greenspring in Baltimore Mrs. Miriam Shulamit EismanDaughter Will be sitting at 6307 Greenspring in Baltimore until Wednesday afternoon [Read More »]( [US Tells Israel Any Ground Campaign in Southern Gaza Must Limit Further Civilian Displacement]( [US Tells Israel Any Ground Campaign in Southern Gaza Must Limit Further Civilian Displacement]( (AP) — The Biden administration has told Israel that it must work to avoid “significant further displacement” of Palestinian civilians in southern Gaza if it renews its ground campaign aimed at eradicating the Hamas militant group, senior U.S. officials said. The administration, seeking to avoid more large-scale civilian casualties or mass displacement like that […] [Read More »]( [The Family of an Infant Hostage Pleads for His Release as Israel-Hamas Truce Winds Down]( [The Family of an Infant Hostage Pleads for His Release as Israel-Hamas Truce Winds Down]( AVIV, Israel (AP) — Kfir Bibas has spent nearly a fifth of his life in Hamas captivity. The 10-month-old was abducted from his home in a southern Israeli kibbutz on Oct. 7, when Palestinian militants snatched about 240 people and dragged them to Gaza. Kfir, the youngest captive, was among about 30 children who […] [Read More »]( [Freed Israeli Hostage Describes Deteriorating Conditions While Being Held by Hamas]( [Freed Israeli Hostage Describes Deteriorating Conditions While Being Held by Hamas]( AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli hostage freed by Hamas said in an interview that she was initially fed well in captivity until conditions worsened and people became hungry. She was kept in a “suffocating” room and slept on plastic chairs with a sheet for nearly 50 days. In one of the first interviews […] [Read More »]( [Report: Yahya Sinwar Met Hostages, Told Them: ‘You’re Safe Here, Nothing Will Happen To You’]( [Report: Yahya Sinwar Met Hostages, Told Them: ‘You’re Safe Here, Nothing Will Happen To You’]( (VINnews) — A report by one of the hostages released stated that the Hamas leader in Gaza and the mastermind behind the brutal terrorist attack on October 7, Yahya Sinwar, met with Israeli hostages in a Gaza tunnel. Israeli political commentator Amit Segal said that this was the most incredible report he had heard […] [Read More »]( [Gazan Hostage, Founder Of High School Trips To Poland, Sends Message To Family]( [Gazan Hostage, Founder Of High School Trips To Poland, Sends Message To Family]( (VINnews) — Although Israel has yet to receive any word from the hostages still remaining in Gaza and the Red Cross has so far refused to visit them in accordance with international agreements, one of the hostages has managed to send a message via one of the women freed in the current prisoner exchange […] [Read More »]( [3 Shin Bet Heads Presented Operative Plan To Eliminate Hamas Leaders, Netanyahu Nixed It]( [3 Shin Bet Heads Presented Operative Plan To Eliminate Hamas Leaders, Netanyahu Nixed It]( (VINnews) — In the past few years, Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu was presented on numerous occasions with operative plans to eliminate Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar and the rest of the Hamas leadership, according to a Maariv report. On at least six occasions, the plans were presented to Netanyahu by heads of the Shin […] [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 600 Reisterstown Rd Suite 401Baltimore, MD 21208 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.