Stocks are off to a higher start on Wall Street Monday led by more gains in big tech companies. The S&P 500 was up 0.8%. The benchmark index is coming

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador confirmed Monday that he will skip the Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles, dealing a blow to the U.S.? efforts to rally governments to work together to address surging migration in the hemisphere. López Obrador had been leading a chorus of mostly leftist leaders pushing the U.S. to […]

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson survived a no-confidence vote on Monday, securing enough support from his Conservative Party to remain in office despite a rebellion that leaves him a weakened

Russia took aim Sunday at Western military supplies for Ukraine, launching airstrikes on Kyiv that it claimed destroyed tanks donated from abroad, as Vladimir Putin warned that any Western deliveries of longer-range rocket systems would prompt Moscow to hit “objects that we haven’t yet struck.” The Russian leader’s cryptic threat of military escalation did not […]

The former top leader of the far-right Proud Boys extremist group and other members have been charged with seditious conspiracy for what federal prosecutors say was a coordinated attack on the U.S. Capitol to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden’s 2020 electoral victory, authorities said Monday. Henry “Enrique” Tarrio, the former Proud Boys chairman, […]

Israel’s government on Monday failed to pass a bill extending legal protections for settlers in the West Bank, marking a major setback for the fragile coalition that could hasten its demise and send the country to new elections. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s coalition remains in power. But Monday’s vote underscored the weaknesses and divisions in […]

An Iranian missile scientist who died last week was intentionally poisoned, the Iranian opposition site Iran International reported over the weekend. Dr. Ayoob Entezari, an aerospace engineer who was involved

HaGaon HaRav Tuvia Weiss, the Gaavad of the Eidah HaChareidis, was hospitalized on Monday morning in Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem. HaRav Weiss, 96, has been feeling ill for

Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s office, like his coalition, is slowly dissolving, and on Monday, his spokesperson resigned, the fourth person to retire from his office in the past month. Spokesperson

Hundreds of Jews at the Kosel sang and danced together as Chag Matan Torah came to an end on Sunday evening. Over 50,000 Jews visited the Kosel over the two

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The Lebanese government invited on Monday a U.S. envoy mediating between Lebanon and Israel over their disputed maritime border to return to Beirut as soon as possible to work out

The chief of a volunteer fire department in Florida is accused of fatally shooting a business owner because the victim owed him money, authorities said. Brian Keith Easterling, 52, was taken into custody earlier Monday at his home in Holt, Florida and is awaiting extradition from the nearby county of Okaloosa, the Escambia County Sheriff’s […]

Just in time for Shavous. EG Productions, Strauss Music & The Chizuk Project Present Baruch Levine – “Afilu Echad”. As Baruch so eloquently said, how lucky are we to be

The Israeli Air Force carried out a drill overnight Tuesday over the Mediterranean Sea simulating airstrikes on Iran with hundreds of aircraft. The drill was part of Israel’s month-long “Chariots of Fire” training drill, the largest IDF training exercise in decades. Fighter jets, refueling aircraft, and transport planes took off from bases in Israel to […]

W. Weiss This past March, about a month before Pesach, Dirshu hosted an international conference in Connecticut. At a special session after Shabbos, leading Roshei Yeshivah gathered for a roundtable

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Imagine a top actor, a top film director, and a top comedian all in one.  Imagine a Tom Cruise, a Steven Spielberg, and a Jimmy Kimmel – all wrapped into one.  Then imagine that one person, leaving it all – the fame and the fortune, and becoming a baal […]

HaRav Moshe Moskowitz, Chabad Rav in Kharkiv, returned to his beleaguered city last week, three months after Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine. Kharkiv was the first city that the

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