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[Should We Be Super-Happy When the Hamas Murderers Are Caught and Killed?]( [Should We Be Super-Happy When the Hamas Murderers Are Caught and Killed?]( Rabbi Yair Hoffman Klal Yisroel has been through a lot since October 7th.  When the horrible murderers are caught, however, should we be celebrating?   Should we be celebrating the eventual death of Sinwar  by, say, handing out cookies on the street?  Are we not disgusted when Palestinians celebrate the deaths of Jews by handing […] [Read More »]( [Jungle Between Colombia and Panama Becomes Highway for Migrants From Around the World]( [Jungle Between Colombia and Panama Becomes Highway for Migrants From Around the World]( CITY (AP) — Once nearly impenetrable for migrants heading north from Latin America, the jungle between Colombia and Panama this year became a speedy but still treacherous highway for hundreds of thousands of people from around the world. Driven by economic crises, government repression and violence, migrants from China to Haiti decided to risk […] [Read More »]( [A Tesla Driver to Pay $23K in Restitution for a 2019 Los Angeles Crash That Killed 2 People]( [A Tesla Driver to Pay $23K in Restitution for a 2019 Los Angeles Crash That Killed 2 People]( ANGELES (AP) — A Tesla driver will pay more than $23,000 in restitution for the deaths of two people during a 2019 car crash in a Los Angeles suburb, a decision announced the same day that the automaker recalled nearly all vehicles sold in the U.S. Wednesday’s court hearing wrapped up a case believed […] [Read More »]( [The Remarkable Story Of Righteous Gentile Uriah Bayer, Killed In Action In Gaza]( [The Remarkable Story Of Righteous Gentile Uriah Bayer, Killed In Action In Gaza]( (VINnews) — BDE: As has unfortunately occurred almost daily during the war with Hamas, the IDF announced Sunday that three soldiers had fallen in the Gaza strip: -26-year-old Major (Res.) Yosef Avner Doran from Jerusalem, a tactical member of the Shayetet 13 unit, fell in the northern Gaza strip. -Eitan Naeh, a member of […] [Read More »]( [No Room at the Inn? As Holidays Approach, Migrants Face Eviction From New York City Shelters]( [No Room at the Inn? As Holidays Approach, Migrants Face Eviction From New York City Shelters]( YORK (AP) — It could be a cold, grim New Year for thousands of migrant families living in New York City’s emergency shelter system. With winter setting in, they are being told they need to clear out, with no guarantee they’ll be given a bed elsewhere. Homeless migrants and their children were limited to […] [Read More »]( [North Korea Fires a Ballistic Missile Into the Sea as South Korea and Us Step up Deterrence Plans]( [North Korea Fires a Ballistic Missile Into the Sea as South Korea and Us Step up Deterrence Plans]( South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Sunday fired a short-range ballistic missile into the sea, South Korea said, in a possible display of defiance against the latest steps by Washington and Seoul to tighten their nuclear deterrence plans against North Korean threats. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missile was fired […] [Read More »]( [Federal Reserve on Cusp of What Some Thought Impossible: Defeating Inflation Without Steep Recession]( [Federal Reserve on Cusp of What Some Thought Impossible: Defeating Inflation Without Steep Recession]( (AP) — It was the most painful inflation Americans had experienced since 1981, when “The Dukes of Hazzard” and “The Jeffersons” were topping the TV charts. Yet the Federal Reserve now seems on the verge of defeating it — and without the surge in unemployment and the deep recession that many economists had predicted […] [Read More »]( [Argentine President Javier Milei Raffles off His Last Salary as Lawmaker]( [Argentine President Javier Milei Raffles off His Last Salary as Lawmaker]( AIRES, Argentina (AP) — President Javier Milei on Friday raffled off the last salary he received as an Argentine lawmaker before being sworn in earlier this month as leader of the economically troubled nation. During a live video broadcast on Instagram, Milei showed off his office and boasted his attributes as president. The broadcast […] [Read More »]( [European Diplomacy Steps up Calls for Gaza Cease-Fire]( [European Diplomacy Steps up Calls for Gaza Cease-Fire]( (AP) — Some of Israel’s closest European allies pressed for a cease-fire in the war with Hamas on Sunday, underscoring growing international unease with the devastating impact of the conflict on Gaza’s civilian population. The concerted push by top European diplomats comes before a visit to Israel on Monday by U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd […] [Read More »]( [Internet Gambling and Sports Betting Set New Records in New Jersey]( [Internet Gambling and Sports Betting Set New Records in New Jersey]( CITY, N.J. (AP) — Internet gambling and sports betting set new records in New Jersey in November as the Atlantic City gambling market continues to evolve and become less dependent on physical casinos, according to figures released Friday. More than $171.5 million was won from online table games and slots by casinos and their […] [Read More »]( [Mexico’s President Inaugurates First Part of $20 Billion Tourist Train Project on Yucatan Peninsula]( [Mexico’s President Inaugurates First Part of $20 Billion Tourist Train Project on Yucatan Peninsula]( CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president on Friday inaugurated the first part of the pet project of his administration, a tourist train that runs in a rough loop around the Yucatan peninsula. The $20 billion, 950-mile line, called the Maya Train, is meant to connect beach resorts and archaeological sites. However, it is not finished […] [Read More »]( [POLL: 72% of Palestinians Support Hamas Attack, 10% Believe Hamas Guilty of War Crimes]( [POLL: 72% of Palestinians Support Hamas Attack, 10% Believe Hamas Guilty of War Crimes]( — A Palestinian poll released last week revealed that the overwhelming majority of Palestinians support Hamas’ terror attack on October 7, while an even bigger majority denied that Hamas committed war crimes and atrocities. The Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research (PCPSR) released the poll results on Wednesday, citing Palestinians in multiple locations […] [Read More »]( [In Hamas captivity, an Israeli mother found the strength to survive in her 2 young daughters]( [In Hamas captivity, an Israeli mother found the strength to survive in her 2 young daughters]( AVIV, Israel (AP) — Tantrums, tears, temperature, toilet accidents. These travails of childhood are familiar to any parent. But for Doron Katz Asher, the daily whims of children took on a new, frightening dimension while in Hamas captivity with her two young daughters. If the girls cried, militants would bang on the door of […] [Read More »]( [Quaker Oats Recalls Granola Products Over Concerns of Salmonella Contamination]( [Quaker Oats Recalls Granola Products Over Concerns of Salmonella Contamination]( (AP) — Quaker Oats on Friday recalled several of its granola products, including granola bars and cereals, saying the foods could be contaminated with salmonella. Salmonella infections can cause fever, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting and stomach pain, according to the Food and Drug Administration. In rare cases, the bacterial disease can be fatal. Quaker, which […] [Read More »]( [Probation Ordered for Boy, 13, After Plea in Alleged Plan for Mass Shooting at Ohio Synagogue]( [Probation Ordered for Boy, 13, After Plea in Alleged Plan for Mass Shooting at Ohio Synagogue]( Ohio (AP) — A 13-year-old Ohio boy accused of planning a mass shooting at a local synagogue has been ordered to spend a year on probation. The Canton Repository reports that the Plain Township boy pleaded true, the juvenile equivalent of guilty, on Friday to misdemeanor counts of inducing panic and disorderly conduct. Authorities […] [Read More »]( [RED CROSS DISGRACE: Bibi Implores Head of Supposed ‘Humanitarian Group’ to Pressure Hamas]( [RED CROSS DISGRACE: Bibi Implores Head of Supposed ‘Humanitarian Group’ to Pressure Hamas]( AVIV (JNS) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Thursday at the Kirya military headquarters in Tel Aviv with International Committee of the Red Cross President Mirjana Spoljaric Egger. Netanyahu recounted the atrocities carried out by Hamas during its Oct. 7 massacre of 1,200 people in Israel, including the murder of children and […] [Read More »]( [Watch: IDF Reveals Largest Hamas Tunnel Discovery]( [Watch: IDF Reveals Largest Hamas Tunnel Discovery]( (JNS) – The Israel Defense Forces revealed on Sunday the discovery of the largest Hamas attack tunnel found to date, located in the northern Gaza Strip close to the Erez border crossing. The military uncovered four kilometers (2.5 miles) of the tunnel, which reached a depth of 50 meters (165 feet) in some sections. […] [Read More »]( [Why was Mayim Bialik Fired from Jeopardy?]( [Why was Mayim Bialik Fired from Jeopardy?]( ANGELES (VINnews) — Mayim Bialik will no longer co-host the popular game show Jeopardy!, she announced on her Instagram account. “As the holiday break begins in Hollywood, I have some Jeopardy! news. Sony has informed me that I will no longer be hosting the syndicated version of Jeopardy!” Bialik wrote in her statement. She […] [Read More »]( [Herzog: Now’s Not the Time for Two-State Solution]( [Herzog: Now’s Not the Time for Two-State Solution]( head of state has added his name to the ranks of officials speaking out against a two-state solution following the war in Gaza. “What I want to urge is against just saying two-state solution. Why? Because there is an emotional chapter here that must be dealt with. My nation is bereaving. My nation is […] [Read More »]( [WATCH: Jewish Music Stars Come Together for United Hatzalah ‘Symphony of the Stars’ Event in New York]( [WATCH: Jewish Music Stars Come Together for United Hatzalah ‘Symphony of the Stars’ Event in New York]( York, NY – On Saturday night, the United Palace in New York City came alive with the enchanting melodies of the Symphony of the Stars charity concert, organized by United Hatzalah – Israel’s national volunteer-based emergency medical service (EMS) organization, which is dedicated to providing fast and free emergency medical first response throughout Israel. […] [Read More »]( [Netanyahu Pledges To Families Of Fallen Soldiers To ‘Fight To The End” Of Hamas]( [Netanyahu Pledges To Families Of Fallen Soldiers To ‘Fight To The End” Of Hamas]( (VINnews) — In the wake of the tragic killing of three Hamas captives who emerged from a building in the Sejaiya neighborhood Friday morning, massive protests continued in Israel, spearheaded by families of hostages and other political elements. The protesters called on the government to initiate a framework for a new prisoner exchange, even […] [Read More »]( [Did Turkish MP Really Die While Criticizing Israel?]( [Did Turkish MP Really Die While Criticizing Israel?]( Rabbi Yair Hoffman It makes for a good headline, but is it really true that an Opposition Turkish MP was struck dead for criticizing Israel?  What was the deputy head of the Saadet Party – Hasan Bitmez attacking when his heart stopped? Is this a divine message to the enemies of Israel?   And why […] [Read More »]( [Survey: 51% Of Young Americans Believe ‘Israel Should Be Ended And Given To Hamas’]( [Survey: 51% Of Young Americans Believe ‘Israel Should Be Ended And Given To Hamas’]( YORK (VINnews) — A shocking new survey claims that a majority of young Americans said they believe Israel should “be ended and given to Hamas.” The statistic is even more disturbing given that 81% of these Americans said they were giving “very close” or “somewhat close” attention to the war in Israel. The survey, […] [Read More »]( [IDF Active On 3 Fronts, Uncovering Gaza Terror Tunnels, Responding To Hezbollah Fire And In Samaria]( [IDF Active On 3 Fronts, Uncovering Gaza Terror Tunnels, Responding To Hezbollah Fire And In Samaria]( (VINnews) — During operational activity in Gaza, IDF ground troops conducted a targeted raid on a Hamas command center in the area of Shejaiya, where weapons, explosive devices, AK-47s and grenades were found. The soldiers also located an attack tunnel shaft over 15 meters in length from which Hamas had previously carried out attacks […] [Read More »]( [Kuwait’s Ruling Emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Dies at Age 86]( [Kuwait’s Ruling Emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Dies at Age 86]( United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, Kuwait’s ruling emir, died on Saturday after a three-year, low-key reign focused on trying to resolve the tiny, oil-rich nation’s internal political disputes. He was 86. Kuwait state television broke into programming with Quranic verses just before a somber official made the announcement. […] [Read More »]( [READ: Agudath Israel Statement on Hateful Rhetoric at Jackson Township Council Meeting]( [READ: Agudath Israel Statement on Hateful Rhetoric at Jackson Township Council Meeting]( — This week the Jackson Township Council voted to approve two ordinances agreed to as part of its settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice, the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office, and Agudath Israel of America. The council’s commitment to the religious freedom of all residents reflects a dedication to the values of fairness […] [Read More »]( [US and Britain Say Their Navies Shot Down 15 Attack Drones Over the Red Sea]( [US and Britain Say Their Navies Shot Down 15 Attack Drones Over the Red Sea]( (AP) — A U.S. warship shot down 14 suspected attack drones over the Red Sea on Saturday, and a Royal Navy destroyer downed another drone that was targeting commercial ships, the British and American militaries said. Houthi rebels in Yemen have launched a series of attacks on vessels in the Red Sea, one of […] [Read More »]( [Us Military Leaders Press Israel to Shift From Major Combat as Iranian-Backed Ship Attacks Escalate]( [Us Military Leaders Press Israel to Shift From Major Combat as Iranian-Backed Ship Attacks Escalate]( (AP) — The top two U.S. military leaders are traveling to Tel Aviv to advise the Israeli government on how to transition from major combat operations against Hamas in Gaza to a more limited campaign and prevent a wider regional war. Their trip comes as Iranian-backed militants on Saturday launched a wave of attack […] [Read More »]( [Pentagon Has Ordered a US Aircraft Carrier to Remain in the Mediterranean Near Israel]( [Pentagon Has Ordered a US Aircraft Carrier to Remain in the Mediterranean Near Israel]( (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier and one other warship to remain in the Mediterranean Sea for several more weeks to maintain a two-carrier presence near Israel as its war with Hamas grinds on, U.S. officials said. It would be the third time the Ford’s […] [Read More »]( [A Georgia Teacher Is Accused of Threatening a Student in a Dispute Over an Israeli Flag]( [A Georgia Teacher Is Accused of Threatening a Student in a Dispute Over an Israeli Flag]( ROBINS, Ga. (AP) — A middle school teacher in Georgia was arrested after witnesses told a sheriff’s investigator he threatened to cut off the head of a student who objected to an Israeli flag in his classroom. Benjamin Reese, a teacher at Warner Robins Middle School, was taken into custody on Dec. 8 on […] [Read More »]( [Village Council Member in Ukraine Sets off Hand Grenades During a Meeting and Injures 26]( [Village Council Member in Ukraine Sets off Hand Grenades During a Meeting and Injures 26]( Ukraine (AP) — A village council member in western Ukraine detonated three hand grenades during a meeting Friday, critically injuring himself and at least two dozen other people, authorities said. A video posted on social media showed a man entering a room where the village council of Keretsky was meeting to discuss and approve […] [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? 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