The “Schnapps” liquor store on Avenue M and East 4th Street was robbed on Sunday night, just hours after a woman had her pocketbook stolen on the same street. Sources tell YWN that two men entered the store at around 7:00PM, and began talking to the owner. One of them punched the owner in the face, both grabbed a few bottle s of booze, and fled the store. Flatbush Shomrim was on the scene in seconds and began canvassing for the suspects. Flatbush Hatzolah treated the victim for facial trauma. Earlier on Sunday, a Jewish woman had her purse and cell phone stolen on Avenue M and East 19. In this incident, a passerby, the suspect was punched in the face (broken nose) and the stolen property returned.

The Admor of Karlin-Stolin, HaRav Baruch Meir Yaakov Shochet, blasted those who do not adhere to the Coronavirus guidelines for their actions in a recorded conversation that was sent to members of the Chassidus. The Rebbe, who himself was recently released from the hospital after having contracted the disease, has been one of the only Admorim to have instructed his community to strictly observe coronavirus health instructions since the beginning of the crisis. The Rebbe added that parts of the Chareidi community were ignoring the “simple” and “foundational” Jewish principle of saving lives, and said he was astonished at such “contempt” for the lives of others, especially from the Chassidic community.

A magesterial court in Tel Aviv issued a restraining order for numerous Charedi woman who had been arrested for protesting outside of the IDF enlistment office in Jerusalem.The women, who were accused of distrubing the pease, have now been banished from the area around the enlistment office.
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