The British government said Sunday it will dispatch 1,200 troops to fill in for striking ambulance drivers and border staff as multiple public sector unions walk off the job in
The New York Times, whose hatred for Jews has been documented for decades, and which has been going on attack after attack against religious Jews, has now stooped to a
Struggling to unify after another disappointing election, the Republican National Committee is consumed by an increasingly nasty leadership fight as the GOP navigates its delicate relationship with former President Donald Trump. With a vote for RNC chair not scheduled until late January, the public feud may get worse before it gets better. “It’ll be ugly […]
For two years, Becky Mourey pushed the Food and Drug Administration to approve an experimental drug for her Lou Gehrig’s disease. She went to members of Congress and health regulators to make the case for Relyvrio, until patient-advocates finally prevailed. In September, Relyvrio became only the third drug approved in the U.S. for ALS, or […]
Two Israeli companies rescued about 40 Israeli tourists who were stranded in the Peruvian town of Aguas Calientes, located near the ancient Incan site of Machu Picchu, in the wake
Homelessness in New York City hit a record high in October, according to the Coalition for the Homeless, with the average number of people sleeping in shelters each night rising
The House committee investigating the Capitol riot will make its final public presentation Monday about the unprecedented effort by Donald Trump to overturn the results of the presidential election he lost in 2020. The committee has called it an “attempted coup” that warrants criminal prosecution from the Justice Department. That is expected to be the […]
Chava Willig Levy was three and a half years old when poliovirus invaded her life. Vacationing with her family in the idyllic Catskills during the summer of 1955, she suddenly
German authorities said Saturday that they have recovered a significant part of the 18th-century treasures stolen from Dresden’s Green Vault museum in a spectacular break-in more than three years ago. Prosecutors and police said in a statement that they secured 31 items in Berlin overnight, including “several pieces that appear to be complete.” They were […]
The moments when a garbage dumpster careened out of control and severely injured a Chareidi woman last week can be seen in a video published by Kikar H’Shabbat on Sunday.
Torah communities in Eretz Yisrael and around the world on Sunday are marking the fifth yahrtzeit of HaGaon HaRav Aharon Yehudah Leib Shteinman, z’tl, who passed away on Erev Chanukah
North Korea test-fired a pair of ballistic missiles with a potential range of striking Japan on Sunday, in a possible protest of Tokyo’s adoption of a new security strategy to push for more offensive footing against North Korea and China. The launches came two days after the North claimed to have performed a key test […]
When about 100 Russian troops rolled into Kherson’s Lilac Park on the morning of March 1, Oleh Shornik was one of about 20 lightly armed Ukrainian volunteers who didn’t stand a chance against them. Ukraine’s military was nowhere to be seen, and Russian troops in armored vehicles had easily entered the Shumensky neighborhood, opening fire […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com We say it in every single Shmoneh Esreh of all eight days of Chanukah. We say it in Al HaNissim. But what is it that we are actually saying? Artscroll translates it like this: Thereafter, Your children came to the Holy of Holies of Your House; cleansed Your Temple, […]
You can’t miss this year’s Oorah Auction– loaded with cash prizes, trips to Israel, an entire barrel of bourbon, stunning silver, a Tesla, paid rent or mortgage, and— believe it or not— the opportunity to sleep for a week. Plus, what if we told you that tickets are still only $5? (Tickets are still only $5.) […]
Mrs. Leah Kohn, who was struck by a vehicle going the wrong way in Williamsburg on November 28th, has tragically passed away. She was 59. Mrs. Kohn a”h, the wife of R’ Shmuel Menachem yb”l, was crossing the intersection of Taylor Street and Kent Ave. when a vehicle driving east in the westbound lanes struck […]
We regret to inform you of the petirah of R’ Yissochor Dov Reichmann z”l, better known as Beri or Albert. He was 93 years old. Born into a family of
We regret to inform you of the petirah of Mrs. Rochel Zlotowitz a”h, the wife of Artscroll founder R’ Meir Zlotowitz zt”l. She was 81. Mrs. Zlotowitz encapsulated the ideals
CHEMED is Pleased to Present The 5th Annual Premier Conference on Medicine and Halacha The Medicine and Ethics Conference February 16-19, President’s Day Weekend A beautiful Shabbos together with other
A former Long Island high school teacher accused of injecting a teen with a COVID-19 vaccine at her home without his parents’ knowledge pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and was sentenced to community service and probation, avoiding a felony charge that could have sent her to prison. Laura Parker Russo, 55, pleaded guilty to a […]
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