China is easing some of the world’s most stringent anti-virus controls and authorities say new variants are weaker. But they have yet to say when they might end a “zero-COVID” strategy that confines millions of people to their homes and set off protests and demands for President Xi Jinping to resign. On Monday, commuters in […]
A Jewish man and his son exiting Island Kosher in Staten Island were attacked in a drive-by BB gun shooting on Sunday afternoon. The incident occurred at 4:20 pm outside
As first reported by Lakewood Alerts, Terebelo Distillery, a Brooklyn-based distillery renowned for its unique bourbons, has teamed up with Bikur Cholim of Lakewood to create a world-record donut that
The left is fuming after the full coalition agreement signed last week between the Likud and the Religious Zionist party was revealed on Monday morning by Channel 12 News. The
Explosions rocked two air bases in Russia on Monday, Russian media reported. One of the explosions reportedly happened at a base that houses nuclear-capable strategic bombers that have been involved
Emergency rooms across New York and beyond are struggling to meet patient care needs as hundreds of patients with the flu, RSV, Covid – sometimes all together – keep heading
Iran on Saturday began construction on a new nuclear power plant in the country’s southwest, Iranian state TV announced, amid tensions with the U.S. over sweeping sanctions imposed after Washington pulled out of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear deal with world powers. The announcement comes as Iran has been rocked by nationwide protests challenging the theocratic […]
A frum jeweler was ambushed by a group of armed crooks in Pompano Beach, Florida, with the four criminals fleeing in a vehicle with an undisclosed amount of valuables. One
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday the U.S. will not shrink from its unwavering support for Israel despite stark differences with Prime Minister-elect Benjamin Netanyahu and concerns the Biden
Yitzi’s mental health is at risk. He was a cheerful, playful, fun, and intelligent boy in the past, but now he is losing his cognitive abilities. His mental and emotional
Of the seven stadiums Qatar built for the World Cup, one will disappear after the tournament. That’s what the games’ organizers have said about Stadium 974 in Doha — a port-side structure with more than 40,000 seats partially built from recycled shipping containers and steel. Qatar says the stadium will be fully dismantled after the […]
Israeli’s Consul-General in Shanghai Eddie Shapira had the misfortune of contracting COVID in China, where virus patients are still isolated in “conditions reminiscent of a prison.” “I’m trying to recover
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said he wants to keep the military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate in place to protect the health of the troops, as Republican governors and lawmakers press to rescind it. This past week more than 20 Republican governors sent a letter to President Joe Biden asking that the administration remove the mandate, saying […]
Grief. One word. Many meanings. It means bereavement. It means anguish. It means pain. And yet, all those terms are understatements of what Aryeh’s Schupak’s family is going through now.
A photo of HaGaon HaRav Shlomo Machpud performing a bris amid a traffic jam is going viral on social networks in Israel. The story began when HaRav Machupd was making his way to a bris last week where he was slated to serve as the mohel. However, due to a massive traffic jam, he realized he […]
By Rabbi W. Wolfe Wernick Presented By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com **Please note: This author is looking to make a video about the Mir Yeshiva in Poland and is looking for sponsors – if anyone is interested, please email yairhoffman2@gmail.com*** In a dark and barely furnished boarding place of the Yeshiva students, over a […]
The head of U.S. intelligence says fighting in Russia’s war in Ukraine is running at a “reduced tempo” and suggests Ukrainian forces could have brighter prospects in coming months. Avril Haines alluded to past allegations by some that Russian President Vladimir Putin’s advisers could be shielding him from bad news — for Russia — about […]
NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey, who has been a long time friend of the Jewish community was promoted to Chief of Department by Police Commissioner Keechant Sewell on Saturday December 3,
It’s now a lot easier — and cheaper — for many hard-of-hearing Americans to get help. Hearing aids can now be sold without a prescription from a specialist. Over-the-counter, or OTC, hearing aids started hitting the market in October at prices that can be thousands of dollars lower than prescription hearing aids. About 30 million […]
The head of the Moetzet Chachmei HaTorah, HaGaon HaRav Shimon Badani, who has been hospitalized in serious condition in the ICU for two weeks, woke up and is responding to
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