Purim is fast approaching! Please, hear the cry of your brothers and sisters in Israel and send financial help! The money raised will be distributed on Purim Day, making this a
Voters in Texas will usher in the midterm campaign season with primaries that will test just how far to the right the Republican Party will shift in a state where
A U.S. Senate candidate for Missouri says she has no plans to delete a transphobic tweet that violated Twitter’s rules against hateful conduct, even after the social media platform said she won’t be able to tweet, retweet, follow or like posts until she does. Twitter suspended Vicky Hartzler ’s personal account on Monday. Hartzler’s tweet, […]
Please click here to help the little Orphans The terrified screams of small children are nearly lost in the deafening explosions all around. All around the world, we’re glued to
Saying the Republican Party is “no place” for white supremacists, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said he will have a talk with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, who addressed the white
During a Tuesday address, the Rosh Yeshiva of Ponavezh, Hagaon HaRav Gershon Edelstein touched upon the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, and particularly on the many Jews who have found themselves stranded in a warzone. “They stand in a position of sakanas nefashos. What can we do to increase zchusim to save them from the sakana? Maasim tovim would […]
Russian nuclear submarines sailed off for drills in the Barents Sea and mobile missile launchers roamed snow forests Tuesday in Siberia after President Vladimir Putin ordered his nation’s nuclear forces put on high alert over tensions with the West over the invasion of Ukraine. Russia’s Northern Fleet said in a statement that several of its […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com He was a ninth grade Yeshiva student – a good boy, who learned well. For some reason, however, he kicked the door in the school building – to keep it open, in all probability. Unfortunately, the door broke. It was a glass door, and it spontaneously shattered – completely. […]
As Russia’s war in Ukraine plays out for the world on social media, big tech platforms are moving to restrict Russian state media from using their platforms to spread propaganda and misinformation. After the European Union’s president called for a ban on Russian state media, a wave of tech companies blocked the channels from their […]
Rav of Kyiv HaRav Yonasan Markovitch fled the city overnight Monday, together with about 15 other Jews. HaRav Markovitch was determined to remain in the city to assist the Jews
The International Energy Agency’s 31 member countries agreed Tuesday to release 60 million barrels of oil from their strategic reserves — half of that from the United States — “to send a strong message to oil markets” that supplies won’t fall short after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The board of the Paris-based IEA made […]
Russian forces stepped up their attacks on crowded urban areas Tuesday, bombarding the central square in Ukraine’s second-biggest city and Kyiv’s main TV tower in what the country’s president called a blatant campaign of terror. “Nobody will forgive. Nobody will forget,” President Volodymyr Zelenskyy vowed after the bloodshed on the square in Kharkiv. Ukrainian authorities […]
President Joe Biden will use his State of the Union speech to launch a major overhaul of nursing home quality, including minimum staffing levels and steps to beef up inspections
Rachmanim Bnei Rachmanim – please help save Sara Bat Orit (a 17 year old girl) who is locked in prison in chutz la’aretz due to the exploitation of one of
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine entered its sixth day on Tuesday, with a huge convoy of Russian tanks and armored vehicles inching closer to the capital of Kyiv and fighting intensifying there and in other big cities. Russia stepped up shelling of Ukraine’s second-largest city, Kharkiv, and pounded several civilian buildings. More than 70 Ukrainian soldiers […]
Many Chabad Rabbanim who until now have faithfully remained in Ukraine and tended to local Jews, had no choice but to flee Ukraine overnight Monday as the danger in the
In an overnight rescue operation, dozens of yeshivah bochurim from a Chabad yeshivah in Dnipro, Ukraine’s third-largest city, began a three-part journey to continue their learning on safer grounds outside
President Joe Biden sat through many State of the Union speeches as a senator and vice president. On Tuesday night, he’ll deliver the address himself. But it comes at a challenging time for Biden, who is weighed down by public disapproval of his handling of the economy and the pandemic. The address also comes days […]
A man shot and killed his three daughters, their chaperone and himself during a supervised visit with the girls Monday at a church in Sacramento, California, authorities said. Deputies responding
In the dust, debris and the dead lying in Kharkiv’s central Freedom Square, Ukrainians on Tuesday saw what might become of other cities if Russia’s invasion isn’t countered in time. Not long after sunrise, a Russian military strike hit the center of Ukraine’s second-largest city, badly damaging its symbolic Soviet-era regional administration building. Closed-circuit television […]
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