Throughout Purim, Achim B’Yachad volunteers covered shifts just like any other day. They were there for the children and families to read the Megilla and bring the Purim spirit. There were over 30 kids between several hospitals including NYU, Columbia, Sloan Kettering Memorial, Westchester Blythale, Burke and more.
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The following statement was given to YWN by frum female physicians called JOWMA, Jewish Orthodox Women’s Medical Association:
We, physicians of the Jewish Orthodox Women’s Medical Association (JOWMA), condemn the anti-vaccination movement recognized in some members of the Orthodox and Ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities across the United States and Israel.
GE Appliances is widely considered the most Shabbos-observant appliance manufacturer offering the first and only 100 percent Shabbos-compliant refrigerator solution on more than 100 of its French-Door refrigerator models. The Shabbos Keeper is a pocket-sized device that connects to refrigerators through a data port that automatically puts the appliance into Shabbos Mode each week based on the Jewish calendar.
President Donald Trump says the FBI and Department of Justice will review the case of “Empire” actor Jussie Smollett in Chicago.
Prosecutors offered little explanation and infuriated Chicago’s police chief and mayor this week when they dropped charges against Smollett related to making a false police report.
Icelandic budget airline WOW Air ceased operations on Thursday, stranding passengers across two continents.
In a statement on its website the airline, which had earlier suspended all its flights, told passengers there would be no further flights and advised them to check flights with other airlines for ways to reach their destinations.