Osem is ending the production of Osem mehadrin ketchup due to a severe shortage of tomato concentrate that Israel normally imports from Ukraine, Yisrael Hayom reported last week. Osem had
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com In the Chassidish world they are called the, “Shoolem Ba’as ladies.” Translation: These are housekeepers that work on Fridays and or Shabbos to assist in the Shabbos cleaning and/or preparation. Their presence reduces the pressure in many homes. The topic gives rise to the following halachic question: The Gemara […]
The leaders of the National Governors Association said Friday they’re forming a bipartisan working group to come up with recommendations to stop mass shootings following the Texas school massacre. Reaching consensus could be a tall order given that the nation’s governors have been divided along partisan lines on how to approach issues of gun control […]
The New York attorney general’s lawsuit against the National Rifle Association is no mere “witch hunt,” a New York judge ruled Friday in dismissing the gun rights advocacy group’s claims that the case is a political vendetta. Manhattan Judge Joel M. Cohen’s decision means the nearly 2-year-long legal fight can continue. The ruling comes after […]
Donald Trump endorsed Katie Britt on Friday in an Alabama U.S. Senate race, doubling down on the former president’s decision to spurn his previous choice in the Republican primary. Trump called Britt “an incredible fighter for the people of Alabama.” The former president had originally backed U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks in the race, but rescinded […]
The family of a British man condemned to death for fighting for Ukraine said it is devastated by the outcome of what it termed a “show trial” and called Saturday for him to be released and accorded the treatment an international human rights convention guarantees prisoners of war. A court in the separatist-proclaimed Donetsk People’s […]
Thousands of people rallied on the National Mall and across the United States on Saturday in a renewed push for gun control measures after recent deadly mass shootings from Uvalde, Texas, to Buffalo, New York, that activists say should compel Congress to act. “Enough is enough,” District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser told the second […]
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Ukrainian and British officials warned Saturday that Russian forces are relying on weapons able to cause mass casualties as they try to make headway in capturing eastern Ukraine and fierce,
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin stressed American support for Taiwan on Saturday, suggesting at Asia’s premier defense forum that recent Chinese military activity around the self-governing island threatens to change the status quo. Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Austin noted a “steady increase in provocative and destabilizing military activity near Taiwan,” including […]
As a candidate for president, Joe Biden was not shy about calling out dictators and authoritarian leaders as he anchored his foreign policy in the idea that the world is in a battle between democracy and autocracy. But Biden’s governing approach as president has been far less black and white as he tries to balance […]
Volunteer police officer Michi (Amichai) Carmely, z’l, was killed early Shabbos morning at a sobriety checkpoint in the central city of Rishon L’Tzion. Four Arab-Israeli suspects, all residents of the
Russia slammed Israel on Friday night following an attack in Syria attributed to Israel which disabled Damascus Aiport. Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakhorba condemned the attacks as “a vicious
Posek HaDor HaGaon HaRav Moshe Shternbuch was released on Friday from Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital after undergoing surgery to have a pacemaker implanted earlier in the week. Prior to leaving the hospital, HaRav Shternbuch, the Raa’vad of the Eidah HaChareidis, stopped to visit his childhood friend and Ga’avad of the Eidah HaChareidis, HaGaon HaRav Tuvia […]
Rudy Giuliani, one of Donald Trump’s primary lawyers during the then-president’s failed efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, must now answer to professional ethics charges, the latest career slap after law license suspensions in New York and the District of Columbia. The Office of Disciplinary Counsel, the disciplinary branch of the District […]
There is little evidence that gasoline prices, which hit a record $5 a gallon on Saturday, will drop anytime soon. Rising prices at the pump are a key driver in
We can confirm for our readers that this Sunday’s Adirei HaTorah event to be held at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is completely sold out. There is not
The U.S. government is buying more monkeypox vaccine as a surprising international outbreak continues to grow, health officials said Friday. As of Friday, the U.S. had identified 45 cases in
President Joe Biden’s administration has scrapped former President Donald Trump’s red, white and blue design for the new generation of presidential aircraft after an Air Force review suggested it would raise costs and delay the delivery of the new jets. Boeing is currently modifying two Boeing 747-800 aircraft that will bear the Air Force One […]
Food import bills will reach a record high this year and food markets are likely to tighten around the world, according to a glum new forecast by a U.N. food agency. The Food Outlook, issued twice a year by the Food and Agriculture Organization, also found that “many vulnerable countries are paying more but receiving […]
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