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[WATCH: Police Arrest Man Who Brutally Assaulted Monsey Homeowner on Front Porch]( MONSEY (VINnews) — A shocking attack took place in the Monsey area on Sunday, when a frum homeowner was viciously assaulted by a worker who came to clean his lawn. According to witnesses, the Jewish victim called a company to clean his lawn. The company owner arrived with a worker, and then the owner left. […] [Read More »]( [Yaakov Litzman Says He Will Not Run for Knesset Reelection]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Senior Charedi political leader Yaakov Litzman will not run for Knesset reelection. Mr. Litzman made the announcement during an interview on Israeli television Sunday. The MK from the United Torah Judaism party (UTJ) said, “If there are new elections, I will not run. I won’t go to the Knesset again.” Mr. Litzman […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Norman Maybloom ז”ל Nechamia Ezra]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:30 amMaariv: 7:30 pm Rabbi Avrohom Yaakov MaybloomBrother [Read More »]( [150,000 Holocaust Survivors To Receive $200M In Emergency COVID-19 Funding]( About 150,000 Jewish victims of Nazi persecution are set to receive emergency funding of approximately $1,400 per person from Germany in the coming days, according to the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany. The funds, totaling about $200 million and referred to as the Supplemental Hardship Fund Payment, were negotiated in 2020 and originally […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Melvyn Wadler ז”ל ברוך מרדכי בן משה]( Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:30 amMincha: 4:15 pm Mrs. Odette Suna WadlerWife Sitting at 3057 Berkshire D, Deerfield Beach, Florida. Getting up from Shiva Thursday morning. Mrs. Malki Ben-DavidDaughter Mrs. Debbie BachmannDaughter Please call 516-297-1214. Sitting in Florida from Wednesday on. Mr. Elazar WadlerSon Mrs. Yaffa CrandallDaughter Sitting in Brooklyn until Wednesday. Sitting in Chicago […] [Read More »]( [R’ Israel Suss ז”ל]( Family getting up: R’ David SussSon 917-863-5973 [Read More »]( [Explainer: New Easy-To-Use COVID-19 Pills Come With A Catch]( Newly infected COVID-19 patients have two new treatment options that can be taken at home. But that convenience comes with a catch: The pills have to be taken as soon as possible once symptoms appear. The challenge is getting tested, getting a prescription and starting the pills in a short window. U.S. regulators authorized Pfizer’s […] [Read More »]( [Mr. Ariye Ohayon ז”ל]( Family getting up: Friday (1/07/22)PM Mrs. Sina ChamamaSister [Read More »]( [R’ Yosef Chaim Gamliel ז”ל יוסף חיים בן יצחק]( Family getting up: Mrs. Shoshana LowySister [Read More »]( [R’ Israel Suss ז”ל]( Family getting up: R’ David SussSon 917-863-5973 [Read More »]( [Hundreds Of Parakeets Dropped Off At Michigan Animal Shelter]( ROMEO, Mich. (AP) — An animal shelter in Michigan has been inundated with hundreds of parakeets. The Detroit Animal Welfare Group in Romeo said in a Facebook post that the small, colorful birds were dropped off Thursday night, The Detroit News reported. “We were in shock also but could not turn them away as they […] [Read More »]( [Omicron Bikkur Cholim Halachos Are They Different?]( By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It is this author’s view that not only do the Delta and Omicron variants present new challenges in terms of dealing with the COVID-19 virus, but they may also create differences in how best to perform Bikkur Cholim. In other words, we all need to review what the Poskim […] [Read More »]( [Hundreds More Flights Canceled Because Of Staff Shortages]( Airlines canceled hundreds more flights Sunday, citing staffing problems tied to COVID-19, as the nation’s travel woes extended beyond Christmas, with no clear indication when normal schedules would resume. More than 700 flights entering, leaving or flying within the U.S. were called off, according to the flight-tracking website FlightAware. That figure was down from nearly […] [Read More »]( [Vandalism Threatening Last Runs Of Vintage NYC Subway Cars]( NEW YORK (AP) — The celebratory last runs of vintage New York City subway cars could be in jeopardy because of vandalism. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced recently it would run one train of the 1960s-era R-32 cars on four successive Sundays beginning Dec. 19 before they are put on display at the New York […] [Read More »]( [Desmond Tutu, Anti-Apartheid Leader Who Identified With Jews And Criticized Israel’s Treatment Of Palestinians, Dies At 90]( JOHANNESBURG (JTA) – Desmond Tutu, the archbishop who identified closely with the historical suffering of the Jewish people in his forceful advocacy against apartheid in South Africa, died Sunday at age 90. Tutu, the first Black archbishop of Cape Town, used his role as a church leader to bring religion into the fight against apartheid, […] [Read More »]( [R’ Aron Singer ז”ל]( Family getting up: Friday (12/31/21)Morning R’ Naftoli SingerBrother [Read More »]( [Israel Plans To Double Settlement In Golan Heights]( MEVO HAMA, Golan Heights (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Sunday the country intends to double the amount of settlers living in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights with a multimillion-dollar plan meant to further consolidate Israel’s hold on the territory it captured from Syria more than five decades ago. Bennett said the new investment […] [Read More »]( [In Stunning Phone Call, Outspoken Charedi Anti-Vaxxer Says Gedolim Are Being Misled]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A stunning conversation took place between a well known proponent of the anti-vaccine movement in Israel and a vaccine supporter, both Charedim. During the heated phone call, anti-vaxxer Rabbi Dr. Yoav Alon debated Itcha Dzalovski, who is in charge of the Health Ministry’s Charedi phone hotline. The discussion, as reported on Charedi […] [Read More »]( [Florida Jewish Realtor Gunned Down By Disgruntled Former Tenant Who Mistook Her For Property Owner]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — A Jewish real estate agent from Florida was shot and killed by a tenant who had been evicted from a building and mistakenly identified her as the owner of the building. Sarah-Mitchell Trost (40) was sitting in the driver’s seat of her jeep when she was shot several times by Raymond […] [Read More »]( [JEXIT: Educating American Jews About The Democratic Party’s Threat To Israel And The Jewish People (Video)]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — Today, Alan and Baila from the VINnews podcast ‘The Definitive Rap’ sat down with activists from the group #Jexit, who are educating American Jews about the Democrats and their abandonment of Israel and the Jewish people. Democrats thrive on division and polarization based on race, income, gender, sexual orientation, people of […] [Read More »]( [IDF Prevents Chomesh Yeshiva Members From Receiving Water Tank]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — IDF forces prevented a water tank from entering the yeshiva in Chomesh, leaving 70 yeshiva students, 4 families and 10 children without water during Shabbat. Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan said that “the students at Chomesh yeshiva are receiving worse treatment than enemies. Even during the Yom Kippur war when the […] [Read More »]( [Israel Faces Steep Rise In Omicron Variant Cases, Adds New Restrictions]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israel is experiencing a steep rise in coronavirus cases including the Omicron variant. On Friday and Shabbat the number of people infected with Omicron in Israel doubled and the total number of people testing positive was 2,285, the highest number since October 13th. 1,118 Israelis have tested positive for Omicron,723 of them […] [Read More »]( [Antisemitic Children’s Book Erases Israel From Map, Ignores Israeli Women]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — The publisher of a children’s book is facing intense backlash, after publishing a map of the Middle East that excludes Israel. One Amazon reviewer called the book “shameful”, while another said it promotes “ethnic cleansing of Jews.” The book, written for children aged 9-13, entitled “Amazing Women of the Middle East” […] [Read More »]( [Judge Upholds Ruling Against NYT Over Project Veritas Memos]( NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge has upheld an order preventing The New York Times from publishing documents between conservative group Project Veritas and its lawyer and ruled that the newspaper must immediately relinquish confidential legal memos it obtained. The decision Thursday by State Supreme Court Justice Charles D. Wood in Westchester County, […] [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. 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? 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