In the wake of a series of explosions last week in Transnistria, a small, Russian separatist region of Moldova on the Ukrainian border, Israel’s Foreign Ministry on Thursday issued an urgent warning to Israeli citizens in the area to leave immediately. “In connection with the deterioration of the security situation in the region and due to […]
The killing of columnist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents in Istanbul sent an already tense and shaky relationship between Turkey and Saudi Arabia into complete free fall. Fast-forward 3 1/2
About 525 Holocaust survivors have made aliyah to Israel from Ukraine since the Russian invasion, including nine who arrived in Israel last Wednesday night, on Yom HaShoah. Another 113 Holocaust
Construction of two huge complexes at the bottom of Har Meron is underway to allow the traditional Lag B’Omer minhagim to take place, including chalakos (upsherin), dancing and the distribution
About 5 million honeybees bound for Alaska last weekend got waylaid when Delta Air Lines routed them through Atlanta, where most of the bees died after being left for hours
A U.S. congressional delegation led by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi praised the courage of the Ukrainian people in remarks during a visit to Poland on Sunday, a day after a surprise trip to Kyiv to meet with President Volodymr Zelenskyy. The American legislators assessed Ukraine’s needs for the next phase of the war, with Pelosi […]
Approximately one dozen people led by Ocean County Corrections PBA 258 gathered Friday at Lakewood’s Lake Carasaljo to clean and beautify the area, clearing garbage, debris, and even discarded bikes and tires from one of the town’s most popular recreational spaces. PBA officials were joined at the cleanup by additional volunteers from the Lakewood Civilian […]
Rabbi Shafier’s brand new book release is here to revolutionize the shalom bayis in every home. The Ten Really Dumb Mistakes That Very Smart Couples Make is already being used
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com 12,000 pairs of Rabbi Akiva’s students died during the period of Sefirah. Why? Because they did not speak to each other with the respect that was due to them. Every Yom Tov and every period of time in the Jewish calendar has its own special Avodah in which we […]
A prison official from Alabama is missing after escorting an inmate to a courthouse for a hearing. The Lauderdale County Sheriff’s Office said in a Facebook post Saturday that Assistant Director of Corrections Vicky White disappeared while escorting an inmate being held on capital murder charges. The inmate is also missing. On Saturday morning, Sheriff […]
A Ukrainian refugee in Antwerp began accosting Chassidim on Friday night, shouting aggressive anti-Semitic comments at them. One chassid, who is a Shomrim volunteer, decided to take action and tackled
IDF soldiers on Sunday raided the hometown of the two terrorists who murdered a Jewish security guard at the entrance to Ariel on Friday night as well as several other
Google has expanded options for keeping personal information private from online searches. The company said Friday it will let people request that more types of content such as personal contact
The Kayhan newspaper of Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei published an article on Thursday, Yom HaShoah, calling Hitler a “smart man who got rid of the Jews,” ” Makor Rishon
Volunteer EMTs from Hatzolah of Los Angeles came under fire on Shabbos as they were treating a patient near a shul on Ventura Boulevard in Tarzana, California. Hatzolah was called
Week In Review offers the rare opportunity to watch a kosher recap of this week’s news. Yaakov M will have you fully up to date! Perfect for children of all
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of Hagaon HaRav Nota Tzvi Greenblatt ZATZAL, longtime Posek and Av Bais Din from Memphis Tennessee. He was 96. Rav Nota was on of the closest Talmidim of the late Posek Hador, Hagaon HaRav Moshe Feinstein ZATZAL. Rav Nota’s father, Rav Yitzchak Greenblatt, was a native of […]
Serbia on Saturday publicly displayed a recently delivered Chinese anti-aircraft missile system, raising concerns in the West and among some of Serbia’s neighbors that an arms buildup in the Balkans could threaten fragile peace in the region. The sophisticated HQ-22 surface-to-air system was delivered last month by a dozen Chinese Air Force Y-20 transport planes […]
Ukraine’s first lady, Olena Zelenska, says the war with Russia has not changed her husband but only revealed to the world his determination to prevail and the fact that he is a man you can rely on. Zelenska, in an interview published Friday in the Polish newspaper Rzeczpospolita, also said she has not seen her […]
President Joe Biden is turning to a Cold War-era law to boost production of lithium and other minerals used to power electric vehicles, but experts say the move by itself is unlikely to ensure the robust domestic mining Biden seeks as he promotes cleaner energy sources. Biden’s action, part of his efforts to find alternatives […]
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