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- 27 new covid cases in Lakewood 1743/ 32
- 19 cases in Jackson 8386/123
- 39 cases + 3 deaths in Toms River 14049/355
- Glatt Bite online ordering is not available tonight due to high demand
- Murphy: Today, as the Supreme Court begins hearing arguments in a case that could overturn Roe v. Wade, I joined Planned Parenthood ActionNJ for a rally in support of the Reproductive Freedom Act that will certify that a fertilized egg, embryo, or fetus may not be understood to have independent rights under the laws of the state.
- Heavy traffic school dismissal time Cedarbridge Ave New Hampshire Pine st
- 2:00 pm: U.S. detects its first Omicron case in California.
- To get the full child "dependent care" tax credit for 2021 one can pay up the full year's tuition ahead of time before the end of December and legally claim the credit for the whole year. The maximum amount of work-related expenses you can take into account for purposes of the credit is $8,000 if you have one qualifying person, and $16,000 if you have two or more qualifying persons. Talk to your provider or playgroup about this pay up option.
- Capital One says it is eliminating all overdraft fees for retail banking customers ending the practice to charge customers a hefty fee, typically $25 to $35 each instance, for allowing transactions that exceed a customer’s balance
- Giyur reforms in EY to allow more liberal conversions to those not halachically jewish, part of the proposed framework, municipal Rabbis will be able to establish conversion courts to allow them to act to convert tens of thousands of Israelis who are of Jewish descent but are not halachically Jewish. MK Rabbi Yaakov Litzman, responded, “Minister Matan Kahana’s conversion reform exposes the Jewish identity in the State of Israel to existential danger, to dangers of assimilation. “This will force the religious community to organize the establishment of an alternative yichus system,”
Hadlokas neiros/ Mesibas Chanuka:
Admor Khal Chakal Yitzchok Spinka 8:30 at 615 E. Bergen Ave
Admor Kosson Lakewood at Tashbar 82 Oak street 8:45 pm
Admor M'Stutchien Rav Mordechai Zilber shlita mesiba 9:45 pm at 127 Courtney
Bais Medrash Kol Aryeh Chanuka mesiba with Kolel Tiferes Moshe Under Rosh Kollel Harav Hagaon Rav Eliyohu Levine shlita kollel choshen mishpat Even Haezer
- Book says that Trump tested positive 3 days prior to the first debate with Biden and later tested negative shortly after the positive. Trump put out a statement calling the story “Fake News”.
- Rabbi Dr. Aaron Glatt, Chief of Infectious Diseases at Mount Sinai Hospital in NYC, will be lighting the Chanukah Menorah at the White House tonight. (Blaaz)
Correction: You are referring to the Child and Dependent Care Credit, not the Child Tax Credit
ReplyDelete“This will force the religious community to organize the establishment of an alternative yichus system,”
ReplyDeleteMaybe this is a good thing ?
Why would that be a good thing? If 20% of otherwise frum people started eating treif is it a good thing since the other 80% would get the zechus to be makpid not to eat by them?
DeleteCan you pls give more info as to what you are referring to with the child dependent care credit is tuition for school age children included?
ReplyDelete"To get the full child "dependent care" tax credit for 2021 one can pay up the full year's tuition ahead of time before the end of December and legally claim the credit for the whole year."
ReplyDeleteNot rally - read the IRS instructions which clearly states that it's not allowed.
Murphy is nothing more than a fertilized egg.
ReplyDeletefrom the IRS website
ReplyDeleteQ22. My child is enrolled in private kindergarten. Are the expenses to attend the private kindergarten work-related expenses? (added June 11, 2021)
A22. No. Expenses to attend kindergarten or a higher-grade level are not expenses for care, and therefore are not work-related expenses.