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[A Mother’s Prayer From the Chazon Ish]( The Chazon Ish, Rabbi Avraham Yeshaya Karelitz zt”l (1878 – 1953) was not just one of the Gedolei HaDor and the leading recognized Posaik HaDor in his generation, he was also an incredibly empathetic Gadol who was deeply moved and concerned with mothers whose sons had strayed from the ideal course. He composed a special […] [Read More »]( [Plenty Of Pitfalls Await Zuckerberg’s ‘Metaverse’ Plan]( When Mark Zuckerberg announced ambitious plans to build the “metaverse” — a virtual reality construct intended to supplant the internet, merge virtual life with real life and create endless new playgrounds for everyone — he promised that “you’re going to able to do almost anything you can imagine.” That might not be such a great […] [Read More »]( [Ms. Judy Friedman ע”ה Yittel]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:30 amMincha: 4:30 pmMaariv: 4:45 pm Dr. Shea FriedmanBrother Mr. Yossi FriedmanBrother Mrs. Malkie Itzkowitz Sister Ms. Rifky FriedmanSister [Read More »]( [MKs Call To Investigate Vicious Anti-Chareidi Tweet: ‘They Should Seal The Tent And Put In Gas’]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — A tweet by Israeli journalist Moshe Weissberg depicting the huge chasidic gathering in Boro Park this past weekend caused a furor in Israel after an Israeli tweeter viciously attacked the gathering. The tweet showed a clip from the large tent erected in honor of the visit of Rabbi Shaul Alter to […] [Read More »]( [Is This Our President? Biden Mocked For “Breaking Wind” At Climate Change Summit]( GLASGOW (VINnews) — It is yet another moment of shame for our country, when our esteemed president, the leader of the free world, is in the headlines for another embarrassing incident. The subject of the latest mockery is not the president’s bungled exit from Afghanistan, nor is it the skyrocketing gas prices. This time, Joe […] [Read More »]( [Interview With Senator Joe Lieberman On His New Book, The Centrist: How We Made Government Work And Can Make It Work Again]( WASHINGTON (VINnews) — Many people say that “politics is a blood sport.” If you follow the news and politics, you wonder how opposing members of Congress can even stand to be in the same room with each other. It wasn’t always like this. In the 90’s, during the Clinton years, even with all the attacks, […] [Read More »]( [Iran Begins Annual War Games Ahead Of Nuke Talks With West]( TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s military began its annual war games in a coastal area of the Gulf of Oman, state TV reported Sunday, less than a month before upcoming nuclear talks with the West. The report said navy and air force units as well as ground forces were participating in a more than 1 […] [Read More »]( [Biden’s Bet That Economy Would Boost Democrats Falls Flat]( WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy was supposed to help President Joe Biden and Democrats, but as of late it’s been hurting them with voters. Biden on Friday praised the U.S. economy for performing better than the rest of the world, saying it’s largely because of his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package and plans for […] [Read More »]( [Comeback Story: Korir Wins NYC Marathon 2 Years After 2nd]( NEW YORK (AP) — Albert Korir of Kenya won the New York City Marathon men’s race Sunday, two years after coming in second. Korir overtook Morocco’s Mohamed El Aaraby and Italy’s Eyob Faniel around the 18th mile and quickly took the drama out of the race’s 50th running. He won in an unofficial time of […] [Read More »]( [Palestinians, Israel Spar Over US Mission In Jerusalem]( TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The Palestinians on Sunday slammed Israel for rejecting the promised reopening of the U.S. consulate in Jerusalem, a move that would restore Washington’s main diplomatic mission for the Palestinians in the contested city. Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said late Saturday there was no room in Jerusalem for another American […] [Read More »]( [Local Democrats Warn Party: Growing Republican Wave Is Real]( NEW HOPE, Pa. (AP) — The Democrats of Bucks County, Pennsylvania, felt the red wave building over the summer when frustrated parents filled school board meetings to complain about masking requirements and an academic theory on systemic racism that wasn’t even taught in local schools. They realized the wave was growing when such concerns, fueled […] [Read More »]( [‘Stop The Show!’ Houston Concertgoers Describe Chaos]( HOUSTON (AP) — Screaming. Suffocating. Panicked. Unconscious. The concertgoers at a highly anticipated Houston music festival Friday night say they were shocked to witness how the rager brewed into fatal pandemonium that left at least eight people dead. Rapper Travis Scott was the headliner for the sold-out Astroworld Festival in NRG Park, which was attended […] [Read More »]( [N Korea Stages Artillery Firing Drill In Latest Weapons Test]( SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea has conducted artillery firing exercises to bolster its defense capability, state media reported Sunday, its latest weapons test as Pyongyang continues to pressure Washington and Seoul to abandon what it calls their hostile policy. An artillery firing competition among mechanized units was held on Saturday, with senior government […] [Read More »]( [LIVE: 2021 NYC Marathon]( [Read More »]( [Houston Leaders Seek Clues For Concert Surge That Killed 8]( HOUSTON (AP) — Authorities said they would watch video, interview witnesses and review concert protocols to determine how eight people died at a Houston music festival when fans suddenly surged toward the stage to watch rapper Travis Scott. City officials said Saturday they were in the early stages of investigating the pandemonium that unfolded Friday […] [Read More »]( [Agudath Israel Expresses Concern Over New Act Requiring Women To Register In Selective Service System]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — The Agudath Israel of America issued the following statement in which it expressed concern about a new provision in the proposed National Defense Authorization Act requiring all Americans including women to register in the Selective Service System which could then be used if the draft is reinstated: “Agudath Israel of America […] [Read More »]( [Senior Finance Ministry Officials Opposed Disposables Tax But Lieberman Wanted ‘To Teach Chareidim A Lesson’]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Yediot Aharonot’s economic affairs correspondent Sever Plotzker revealed that senior members of the Finance Ministry in Israel opposed the new taxes on disposables and sweetened beverages but were pressured by Minister Avigdor Lieberman into authorizing the taxes. Plotzker criticized the rationale behind the new taxes, stating that they will encourage inflation in […] [Read More »]( [R’ Dovid Mordche Lebron ז”ל דוד מרדכי בן ×ž× ×—× ×ž× ×¡ זאב]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 9:00 am Mrs. Mati LebronWife R’ Yakov Shmuel LebronSon Mrs. Chaya Malka Citron Daughter Mrs. Perel RosnitzDaughter Mrs. Bracha LebronMother R’ Shmuel LebronBrother R’ Aron LebronBrother R’ Efraim LebronBrother Sitting in Belgium R’ Yakov LebronBrother R’ Avrum LebronBrother Sitting in Beit Shemesh Mrs. Esther NeimanSister Mrs. Matel PeretzSister [Read More »]( [Biden: Families Of Separated Children Deserve Compensation]( WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Saturday that the families of children separated from their parents at the U.S.-Mexico border during the Trump administration should be compensated, as his Department of Justice is in settlement talks with affected families. Raising his voice, Biden said that regardless of the circumstances, people who had their children […] [Read More »]( [FBI Searches Homes Tied To Project Veritas Over Diary Probe]( NEW YORK (AP) — Federal agents searched the New York homes of people tied to the conservative group Project Veritas months after the group received a diary that a tipster claimed belonged to President Joe Biden’s youngest daughter, its leader said Friday. In a video posted on YouTube, James O’Keefe said his organization had received […] [Read More »]( [Explainer: Here Is Why Crowd Surges Can Kill People]( NEW YORK (AP) — The crowd deaths at a Houston music festival added even more names to the long list of people who have been crushed at a major event. Tragedies like the one Friday night at the Astroland Music Festival have been happening for a long time. In 1979, 11 people died in a […] [Read More »]( [Official: A Dozen Drug Gangs Fighting For Mexico’s Caribbean]( PUERTO MORELOS, Mexico (AP) — The shooting of two suspected drug dealers at a resort on Mexico’s Caribbean coast is part of a fight among about a dozen gangs to carve up the lucrative market of selling drugs to tourists and locals, an official said Friday. The chief prosecutor of the coastal state of Quintana […] [Read More »]( [Appeals Court Stays Vaccine Mandate On Larger Businesses]( NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A federal appeals court on Saturday temporarily halted the Biden administration’s vaccine requirement for businesses with 100 or more workers. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted an emergency stay of the requirement by the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration that those workers be vaccinated by Jan. 4 or […] [Read More »]( [No Toilet For Returning SpaceX Crew, Stuck Using Diapers]( CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The astronauts who will depart the International Space Station on Sunday will be stuck using diapers on the way home because of their capsule’s broken toilet. NASA astronaut Megan McArthur described the situation Friday as “suboptimal” but manageable. She and her three crewmates will spend 20 hours in their SpaceX […] [Read More »]( [Elon Musk Tweets To Ask If He Should Sell Some Tesla Stock]( NEW YORK (AP) — Tesla CEO Elon Musk is asking on Twitter whether he should sell 10% of his stock in the electric-vehicle company amid pressure in Washington to increase taxes on billionaires like him. Some Democrats have been pushing for billionaires to pay taxes when the price of the stocks they hold goes up, […] [Read More »]( [Share]( [Share]( [Tweet]( [Tweet]( [Forward]( [Forward]( Copyright © 2021 Vos Is Neias, All rights reserved. You are receiving this email because you opted in via our website. 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