A viral video has emerged showing an anti-vaxxer accosting a nurse outside a Bersheva school, verbally attacking and threatening her. “Who gave them permission to enter with all this poison,”
A New York man pleaded guilty Wednesday to storming the U.S. Capitol with fellow members of the far-right Proud Boys, a milestone in the Justice Department’s prosecution of extremists who joined the Jan. 6 insurrection. Matthew Greene is the first Proud Boys member to publicly plead guilty to conspiring with other members to stop Congress […]
Israel’s two chief rabbis issued a statement Tuesday, saying that terminating a pregnancy is prohibited under Jewish law, except in the rare cases in which it may be granted rabbinic
Five teenagers were charged Thursday after the vehicle stolen at gunpoint in Philadelphia from U.S. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon was found in neighboring Delaware, police said. Scanlon’s blue Acura MDX was located Wednesday night in Newark, Delaware, about 45 miles (74 kilometers) from Philadelphia, Delaware State Police said. The five were apprehended as they tried […]
At the initiative of the Eretz Hakodesh organization, Knesset members have appealed to Israel’s Minister of the Interior to establish clear procedures for entry into Israel for those possessing permits amid the current Covid crisis, particularly the spread of the omicron variant. Against the background of the decision of the Israeli government to cancel all […]
U.S. consumer prices rose 5.7% over the past year, the fastest pace in 39 years, as a surge in inflation confronts Americans with the holiday shopping season under way. The
China plunged a city of 13 million people into lockdown on Thursday to stamp out an increase in coronavirus infections, as the country doubles down on its “zero tolerance” policy just weeks before it is set to host the Winter Olympics. The restrictions in the northeastern city of Xi’an took effect at midnight Wednesday, with […]
By OU staff All Mishnah, a new mishnah app, now available for free download on your app store, or at the All Mishnah site For so many across the Jewish
Sales of new single-family homes rose 12.4% in November, the fastest pace in seven months, as the housing industry continued to benefit from low mortgage rates and strong demand. The
Russian President Vladimir Putin urged the West on Thursday to “immediately” meet Russia’s demand for security guarantees precluding NATO’s expansion to Ukraine, saying the U.S. is “on the threshold of our home.” Speaking during a marathon annual news conference, the Russian leader welcomed talks with the U.S. that are set to start in Geneva next […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It was a debate about printing pictures of women – even before the HaModiah and the Yated ever existed. And lest anyone think that this was made up – the back and forth is recorded in both Siman 74 of Rabbi Yehudah Leib Nachmanson’s responsa Sefer for Lubavitch Shluchim […]
The United States is quickly running out of its supply of monoclonal antibodies as the Omicron variant of Covid-19 increases demand for the lifesaving treatment, with long lines of people
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The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits was unchanged last week, remaining at a historically low level that reflects the job market’s strong recovery from the coronavirus recession last year. Jobless claims remained at 205,000. The four-week average, which smooths out week-to-week ups and downs, rose to just over 206,000. The numbers suggest that […]
Three kedoshei elyon had one common concept when it came to learning Torah – they were the Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh (Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar 1696-1743) when he came to Eretz Yisroel; the
YWN regrets to inform you of the petirah of Rebbetzin Zelda Baila Alpert A”H, who was Niftar early this morning. The rebbetzin was the daughter of Hagaon HaRav Chaim Pinchos
U.S. health regulators on Thursday authorized the second pill against COVID-19, providing another easy-to-use medication to battle the rising tide of omicron infections. The Food and Drug Administration authorization comes
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Billionaire Microsoft founder and vaccine warrior Bill Gates said that the Omicron variant could be inviting in “the worst part” of the pandemic, and said that he is canceling his holiday plans. “Just when it seemed like life would return to normal, we could be entering the worst part of the pandemic,” he tweeted on […]
Texas Senator Ted Cruz, the runner-up to Donald Trump in 2016 Republican presidential primaries, told a reporter that he is very strongly considering another bid for the White House in 2024, noting that history is on his side. “I ran in 2016, it was the most fun I ever had in my life,” Cruz told […]
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