A massive manhunt to apprehend the terrorist wanted for opening fire at a Tel Aviv bar ended early Friday morning. Ra’ad Fathi Zaydan, 29, a Palestinian from the Jenin area, was shot and killed after he was located near a Mosque in the Jaffa section of Tel Aviv. Zaydan was eliminated in an exchange of […]
The British government slapped sanctions on Moshe Kantor, a Russian oligarch and an influential leader of numerous Jewish organizations, over his ties to the Kremlin. “Our latest wave of measures will bring an end to the UK’s imports of Russian energy and sanction yet more individuals and businesses, decimating Putin’s war machine,” UK Foreign Secretary […]
Shas chairman Aryeh Deri said on Thursday that he would be willing to forgive Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Lieberman in order to form a right-wing government. In an interview with
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com There are some very special people out there who make it their business to help people perform Mitzvos. Pretty much everyone is familiar with the fruit tree bracha that is recited during the month of Nissan. But sometimes, it is difficult to find such a tree. These very special […]
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com How do we consider matches in halacha on Shabbos? When can you move a kli shemelachto l’issur for a gentile’s use? Is going to the neighbor required when you don’t have a totally permitted kli to use? Read further to see. The Mishna Brurah (308:12) writes that one may […]
Refuting suggestions that he’s lost interest in going after Donald Trump, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg said Thursday a criminal investigation into the former president and his business practices is continuing “without fear or favor” despite a recent shakeup in the probe’s leadership. In a rare public statement, Bragg denied that the three-year investigation was […]
The directer of Ohr Hatorah, Rabbi Chanoch Davidman visited Rav Chaim ZT”L last year before Yom Tov and received a bracha for all donors who donate to Ohr Hatorah’s fundraiser.
Prominent Democrats in Congress appear to be moving away from support an emerging nuclear deal that is close to being struck between the United States in Iran. In the House,
Chesed Shel Emes of Monsey received its first-ever specialized operations truck on Thursday, with the vehicle to provide a boost to the organization’s operational capabilities and efficiency, Monsey Scoop reported.
The United Nations’ humanitarian chief said Thursday he’s not optimistic about securing a ceasefire to halt the fighting in Ukraine following high-level talks in Moscow and Kyiv that underscored how far apart the two sides are. Undersecretary-General Martin Griffiths gave the bleak assessment in an interview with The Associated Press in the Ukrainian capital after […]
A suspect wanted for touching two Jewish women on Avenue I in Flatbush, was just taken into custody by the NYPD’s Special Victims Unit. As YWN had reported in February,
Yamina MK Idit Silman spoke about her resignation from the coalition for the first time on Thursday with Zeman Yisrael and denied that she received any promises from the Likud
The Kretshnefer Rebbe, a resident of the city of Rechovot where Yamina MK Idit Silman lives, sent a letter to her and her husband Shmulik on Wednesday night, following Idit’s
An active police investigation is underway after one man was shot at the American Dream Mall in East Rutherford, New Jersey, according to sources. The shooting happened just before 6
Congress voted overwhelmingly Thursday to suspend normal trade relations with Russia and ban the importation of its oil, ratcheting up the U.S. response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine amid reports of atrocities. House action came after the Senate approved the two bills with 100-0 votes. The measures now go to President Joe Biden to be […]
The U.N. General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the world organization’s leading human rights body over allegations of horrific rights violations by Russian soldiers in Ukraine, which the United States and Ukraine have called war crimes. It was a rare, if not unprecedented rebuke against one of the five veto-wielding members of the […]
A New York appeals judge said he will “likely” rule Friday on whether to continue blocking a lower court ruling that declared the state’s new congressional and legislative district maps unconstitutional. New York’s electoral landscape was thrown into question last week when a Republican trial court judge ordered the state’s Democrat-controlled legislature to redraw the […]
YTI, or the Young Talent Initiative, is currently running a fundraising campaign to help further their reach, and provide more services to young individuals, looking for a way to express
The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the first Black female justice and giving President Joe
The Yamina party is beginning to disintegrate following the resignation of MK Idit Silman from the coalition on Wednesday. Possible defectors include Nir Orbach, Abir Kara, and Ayelet Shaked, the
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