I know a marriage killed by QAnon and Trump, with help from alienation – The Guardian
admin | October 24, 2020
Everyone remembers where they were when Trump won the election. Alex and Mary* remember it especially well.
Faux indignation of defenders of Israel – Southern Star Newspaper
admin | October 24, 2020
Sir Teresa Trainor in her letter Offensive comparison made with Holocaust claimed that I made comparisons between the Holocaust crimes against humanity and the Israeli crimes against Palestinians. Anyone can read my letter with the heading; Palestinian-denial is like Holocaust denial and see that Teresa grossly distorts and misrepresents with faux indignation what I wrote which was as follows: Joshua Rowe (letter writer) should recognise that Palestinian-denial is like Holocaust denial: A cowardly attempt to excuse the apartheid, ethnic cleansing and colonisation of the native population of the Holy Land.
Jim Farley is Allowed to Race, and The Detroit Free-Press is Allowed to Write About It – The Truth About Cars
admin | October 24, 2020
Car Twitter is a weird, wonderful online place, but sometimes bad takes bubble up. And theres a double-whammy of bad takery floating around this afternoon.
Hasidic Jews feel like the only minority New York officials are comfortable targeting – Religion News Service
admin | October 24, 2020
(RNS) On Oct. 8, mere hours before the happiest day on the Jewish calendar, during which adherents gather en masse to dance with the Torah,new COVID-19regulationsthatNew York Governor Andrew Cuomo had announced two days prior went into effect, more than dampening the holiday mood. The regulations were for cluster areas hot spots with spikes in new COVID-19 cases in Brooklyn, Queens, Broome, Orange and Rockland Counties
Hasidic Wedding Scheduled For Monday In Williamsburg Could Test Resolve Of COVID Enforcement – CBS New York
admin | October 24, 2020
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) An important Hasidic wedding scheduled for Monday in Williamsburg could be a big test of the resolve of state and city officials to enforce infection reducing lockdown rules to keep COVID-19 clusters in check.
Police Release Photos Of Individuals Wanted In Connection To Attack On Hasidic Jewish Man In Williamsburg – CBS New York
admin | October 24, 2020
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) Police have released photos of individuals wanted for questioning in connection to an attack on a Hasidic Jewish man in Brooklyn. The incident happened just after 10:30 p.m. Thursday on Bartlett Street in Williamsburg.
A Hasidic villages coronavirus tests went from 34% positive to 4% in a month. The county health commissioner is asking how. – Forward
admin | October 24, 2020
In the course of about a month, the Hasidic village of Kiryas Joel, N.Y., managed to drop its rate of positive tests for coronavirus infection by a dramatic 30 points from 34.2% in the last week of September, to 4.2% this week, according to state data released Wednesday. Town leaders and New York Gov.
I blew the whistle on the planned 10000 person Satmar wedding. Here’s why. – JTA News – Jewish Telegraphic Agency
admin | October 24, 2020
(JTA) On Saturday night, shortly after observant Jews went back online after Shabbat, Orthodox media outlets, Twitter accounts, and WhatsApp groups were ablaze about news that had broken several hours earlier. At his afternoon press conference, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that his office would shut down a planned wedding for the grandson of Zalman Leib Teitelbaum, the Williamsburg Satmar Rabbi, which organizers said would attract as many as 10,000 followers.
NY Health Officials Order Shutdown of 10,000 Person Wedding in Brooklyn – NBC New York
admin | October 24, 2020
Health officials in New York delivered a ban days before a scheduled wedding after receiving reports that "upwards of 10,000 individuals" were scheduled to attend the ceremony in Brooklyn, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said.
The future of religious gatherings in the COVID-19 era – Arab News
admin | October 24, 2020
One of the more trying aspects of the global pandemic for people of faith has been the suspension of religious gatherings around the world. Given the potential for the virus to spread in places of worship, many congregations have moved online and, in some cases, been completely transformed.Not everyone is happy, however.
