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WHO: Pregnant women should not take COVID vaccine by Moderna
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WHO: Pregnant women should not take COVID vaccine by Moderna

World Health Organization recommends that children and pregnant women should not take Moderna’s COVID vaccine. The World Health Organization issued a list of interim recommendations Tuesday regarding use of the mRNA-1273 vaccine developed by Moderna for used against the coronavirus. Under the recommendations issued by the WHO Tuesday, pregnant women should not be given the...

Alleged US Capitol rioter in ‘Camp Auschwitz’ sweatshirt arrested
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Alleged US Capitol rioter in ‘Camp Auschwitz’ sweatshirt arrested

The US Capitol rioter photographed wearing a sweatshirt bearing the phrase “Camp Auschwitz” was arrested Wednesday in Virginia, according to jail records. Robert Keith Packer, 56, was booked by the US Marshals Service in Norfolk just before 9 a.m., online records show. Packer is charged with knowingly entering or remaining in a restricted building without...

New COVID-19 test requirement for international flights to the US begins; are travelers (and airlines) ready?
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New COVID-19 test requirement for international flights to the US begins; are travelers (and airlines) ready?

As of Tuesday, travelers boarding international flights to the United States have a big hurdle to clear. For the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began, all passengers ages 2 and older must present a negative coronavirus test taken no more than three days before their flight or proof they recovered from the virus within...

Avie Schwartzbach, 49, OBM
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Avie Schwartzbach, 49, OBM

בצער רב אנחנו מודיעים על פטירתו בטרם עת של בעלי, בני, אחי ואבינו האהובאברהם שוורצבךIn deep sorry we announce the passing of Abraham Shwartzbach z”l of Miami.The funeral will take place Monday 1/25/2021 at Menorah Gardens cemetery 21100 Griffin Road FL 33332 at 2:30 pm

Religious Organizations Express Support to Biden & Harris on Historic Inauguration; Call for Nat’l Healing & End to Divisiveness
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Religious Organizations Express Support to Biden & Harris on Historic Inauguration; Call for Nat’l Healing & End to Divisiveness

In reaction to Wednesday’s historic inauguration of our nation’s 46th president, religious organizations weighed in by expressing their support for the 78-year-old Joseph R. Biden Jr. Biden took the oath of office at approximately 12 noon on an exceptionally crisp January day. He was surrounded by his wife. Dr. Jill Biden, his son Hunter, his...

Anti-Semitic flyers found near Satellite Beach synagogue
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Anti-Semitic flyers found near Satellite Beach synagogue

SATELLITE BEACH, Fla. — Residents are pushing back against what they say are hateful, anti-Semitic messages distributed in a Satellite Beach neighborhood near a synagogue. The flyers appeared Sunday morning in a Satellite Beach subdivision. “It is deeply sad and disturbing when hate is left in your driveway in the middle of the night,” visitor...