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[Plans For A NYC Rail Link To LaGuardia Airport Now Abandoned]( NEW YORK (AP) – Plans for a rail link were abandoned Monday that would have connected LaGuardia Airport to New York City’s subway and commuter rail system, after intense criticism about its $2.4 billion-plus price tag and the potential effects on surrounding neighborhoods. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul accepted the recommendations made by a panel […] [Read More »]( [Barney Frank: Signature Bank Seized To Send Banks A Message]( NEWYORK (AP) – A regulatory takeover of a New York-based bank was intended to send a message to U.S. banks to stay away from the cryptocurrency business, a former member of Congress who was on the bank’s board says. Former U.S. Rep. Barney Frank said Monday that he believes the state officials behind the action […] [Read More »]( [YESHIVA POLITICS: Chaya Raichik Slammed by Fellow Jews as ‘Intolerant’. Rav Moshe Shternbuch Condemns ‘Goyish’ Purim Costumes.]( NEW YORK (VIN Podcast) — Chaya Raichik, the orthodox Jew behind “Libs of Tiktok”, has exposed the left’s crusade to brainwash children and fill their minds with immoral behavior. She should be praised as a hero for risking her safety to protect Torah values. Instead, the woke ADL, as well as some religious Jews, have […] [Read More »]( [Ben Shapiro Called Out on Twitter for Praising Christian Prayer Festival]( (ARIZONA / VINnews) — Ben Shapiro got a sharp response on social media, after the popular right-wing talk-show host bestowed strong praise upon a Christian prayer festival. Shapiro called the Asbury Revival in Kentucky “one of the most inspiring things” he’s ever seen. He even drew a comparison of sorts to his own visit to […] [Read More »]( [Passengers Whose Plane Plunged Told by Crew to Delete Videos of Terrifying Ordeal]( (VINnews) — Lufthansa passengers whose flight suffered severe turbulence, causing their plane to plummet thousands of feet, were ordered by crew members to delete all photos and video of the event, according to Business Insider, quoting two people on board. Flight 469 was forced to make an emergency landing in Washington DC. It was headed […] [Read More »]( [Harav Chaim Meir Weinberg ז”ל]( Family getting up: Sunday (3/19/23)Morning [Read More »]( [Silicon Valley Bank collapse: What you need to know]( WASHINGTON (AP) — Two large banks that cater to the tech industry have collapsed after a bank run, government agencies are taking emergency measures to backstop the financial system, and President Joe Biden is reassuring Americans that the money they have in banks is safe. It’s all eerily reminiscent of the financial meltdown that began […] [Read More »]( [Orthodox Jews File Suit Against California for Discrimination Against Religious Disabled Children]( WASHINGTON (Becket Press Release) – A group of Jewish parents and schools filed a lawsuit today challenging a California law that excludes religious parents and schools from using special education funding to serve children with disabilities. In Loffman v. California Department of Education, a group of parents want to send their children to Orthodox Jewish […] [Read More »]( [Mexican President Says His Country Safer Than United States]( MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president claimed Monday that his country is safer than the United States, a week after two U.S. citizens were killed and two kidnapped and later rescued in the border city of Matamoros. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said U.S. travel warnings and reports of violence in Mexico were the result […] [Read More »]( [New England, Upstate New York, Bracing For Winter Storm]( NEW YORKJ (AP) – Parts of New England, upstate New York, northeastern Pennsylvania, and northern New Jersey were bracing Monday for a winter storm that could drop more than 12 inches (30 centimeters) of heavy, wet snow. The National Weather Service says the storm was supposed to begin late Monday and last into Wednesday. The […] [Read More »]( [Israel’s First Conservative Tv News Channel Sees Ratings Spike]( JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israel’s unabashedly conservative Channel 14 television became the story last week when its “Main Edition” beat out Channel 11 and Channel 13 to become the country’s second most popular prime-time news show (Channel 12 remained in the top spot). While the reason isn’t hard to find—the ratings jump started on March 5, […] [Read More »]( [Slain Yaniv Brothers’ Corneas Gift Sight To Four Israelis]( PETACH TIKVAH, Israel (VINnews) – Following the tragic death of brothers Yagel and Hillel Yaniv last week, their parents decided to donate the corneas of their children so that their children could do one final act of charity after their passing. Four cornea transplants were performed at Beilinson Hospital, one of Israel’s largest medical centers, […] [Read More »]( [Is DeSantis Darkening Florida’s Sunny Open-records Laws?]( TALLAHASSEE (AP) – Florida has long been known for sunshine — not only the warm rays that brighten its beaches but also the light of public scrutiny afforded by some of the nation’s strongest meetings and records laws. Although years of rollbacks have gradually clouded the impact, advocates are ringing alarms that this year presents […] [Read More »]( [US, South Korea Hold Drills As North Sub Test-fires Missiles]( SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean and U.S. militaries launched their biggest joint exercises in years Monday while North Korea said it tested submarine-fired cruise missiles in an apparent protest of the drills it views as an invasion rehearsal. North Korea’s launches Sunday signal the country likely will conduct provocative weapons testing during […] [Read More »]( [R` Chaim Elefant ז”ל]( Family getting up: Wednesday (3/15/23)Morning R` Moshe ElefantBrother R` Yosef ElefantBrother R` Shaya ElefantBrother Mrs. Malky SchwartzSister [Read More »]( [UK: Tens Of Thousands Of Doctors Kick Off 3-day Strike]( LONDON (AP) — Tens of thousands of junior doctors went on strike across England on Monday to demand better pay, kicking off three days of widespread disruption at the U.K.’s state-funded hospitals and health clinics. Junior doctors — who are qualified but in the earlier years of their career — make up 45% of all […] [Read More »]( [Pfizer Buys Seagen For $43B, Boosts Access To Cancer Drugs]( NEW YORK (AP) – Pfizer will spend $43 billion to buy Seagen and deepen its reach into treating cancer. The pharmaceutical giant said Monday that it will pay $229 in cash for each Seagen share. Bothell, Washington-based Seagen Inc. is a biotech drug developer that specializes in antibody-drug conjugate, or ADC, technology. Its key products […] [Read More »]( [Mrs. Shterna Werner ע”ה]( Family getting up: Friday (3/17/23)Afternoon R` Avrumi WernerSon Habachur Nesanel WernerSon Mrs. Chana Shaindle FriedmanDaughter Mrs. Chaya Gitty SchechterDaughter Mrs. Yocheved EngelmanDaughter [Read More »]( [Bank Stocks Plunge And Gold Rises As Wall Street Shakes]( NEW YORK (AP) — Fear is gripping Wall Street about what’s next to topple following the second- and third-largest bank failures in U.S. history, and stocks are falling Monday as investors scramble to find someplace safe to park their money. The S&P 500 was 1.1% lower in early trading, with the heaviest losses coming from […] [Read More »]( [Biden Tells US To Have Confidence In Banks After Collapse]( NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday told U.S. residents the nation’s financial systems are sound, following the swift and stunning collapse of two banks that prompted fears of a broader upheaval. “Americans can have confidence that the banking system is safe,” he said from the Roosevelt Room before a trip to the […] [Read More »]( [Wall Street Journal: Israeli Democracy Isn’t Dying, A Sovereign Parliament Is The Norm]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a sharp diversion from other media outlets who are almost unanimously lambasting Israel for its judicial reforms, the Wall Street Journal continues to offer a cool-headed, insightful approach to the issue. In an editorial published Sunday, the newspaper describes how opponents to the reforms are sowing chaos at every level of […] [Read More »]( [Law Enforcement Investigates Threat On Vermont-bound Plane]( BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Law enforcement agencies continued to investigate after they said a threat was made on a United Airlines flight Sunday night bound for Burlington, Vermont. Police said the threat was made on United Airlines flight 3613, which took off from Newark, New Jersey, at 3:14 p.m. MyNBC5 reported officials said about 20 […] [Read More »]( [Tuvia Tenenbom Describes New Book On Haredim: ‘They Are So Welcoming, I Fell In Love With Them’]( JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Author and journalist Tuvia Tenenbom spoke to Arutz Sheva about his new book, in which he delves into the haredi community. In the past Tenenbaum, a multifaceted person who is also a theater director, playwright and essayist, has written bestseller books about modern-day antisemitism in Germany (I Sleep In Hitler’s Room] and […] [Read More »]( [At Israel Bonds, Smotrich Reiterates Regret Over Hawara Remarks, But Protesters Remain Unimpressed]( NEW YORK (VINnews) — Israeli finance minister Bezalel Smotrich spoke at the Israel Bonds organization on Sunday evening and stressed once again his regret for a remark made in the wake of the Hawara riots after the murder of Hallel and Yagel Yaniv HyD on February 26. Smotrich had stated that although vigilante actions were […] [Read More »]( [Israel Comes From Behind To Win 3-1 In World Baseball Classic]( MIAMI (JNS) – Team Israel’s first game of the 2023 World Baseball Classic against Nicaragua on Sunday was supposed to be its easy game before playing powerhouse teams Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic and Venezuela. But it took a come-from-behind win to put the Nicaragua team away. Playing before a crowd of nearly 20,000 at Miami’s LoanDepot […] [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 7939 West Ridgewood Rd.New York, NY 10028 [Add us to your address book]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](.