Can I take painkillers before or after a COVID-19 vaccine? Dont take them before a shot to try to prevent symptoms, but if your doctor agrees, its OK to use them afterward if needed. The concern about painkillers is that they might curb the very immune system response that a vaccine aims to spur. Vaccines […]
As Pesach draws closer the tempo on the streets of Yerushalayim is picking up as people once again enjoy the sounds and smells of the upcoming Z’man Cheiruseinu. After last year’s challenging re-Pesach preparation when even toiveling and hagalos keilim was so out of reach to so many isolating as instructed, baruch Hashem this year […]
A former CIA employee cannot get espionage charges against him dismissed on the grounds that there werent enough Hispanic or Black individuals on the grand jury that indicted him, a judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Paul A. Crotty issued his ruling in the case against Joshua Schulte, finding that there was nothing illegal about […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Guess What Didnt Happen Between 1954 and 1974? Well, if you havent guessed it yet, here is another hint: It happens, approximately, once every 9 years. Hint #2. It can occur as frequently as every 3 years and as infrequently as every 20 years. Last Hint: Aside from this […]
President Joe Bidens dogs Champ and Major are roaming the White House again, after having been sent to Delaware when Major, the younger dog, injured a Secret Service agent. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said at the Wednesday briefing that the dogs met the Bidens last weekend at Camp David in Maryland […]
The United States and Israel are in talks regarding Israel possibly entering the US Visa Waiver Program. Israel’s Ambassador to the United States Gilad Erdan spoke with US Secretary of
The CEO of BetterUp Inc. said Wednesday that he hired Prince Harry as an executive because of his tenacious advocacy for the kind of mental health services that his firm
As we all know well, 2020 has been a terrible year for those struggling, and now 2021 is shaping up to be much of the same. It has been a complete roller coaster ride for yidden the world over. At the Matzoh Fund, we make Pesach for needy Jewish families.We provide all yom tov needs […]
In the desert northeast of Las Vegas, residents living along the Nevada-Arizona border would gather on their front porches for bomb parties or ride horses into the fields to watch as the U.S. government conducted atomic tests during a Cold War-era race to build up the nations nuclear arsenal. About 100 of those tests were […]
(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times) Yes, it is true. Six Hamas terrorist were killed and 7 were foiled because of Matzah and a Teshuvas HaRashba (Volume 7 #20). It happened almost seven years ago, in Kibbutz Sufa at 4:00 AM Thursday morning on July 17th, 2014. Kibbutz Sufa was founded […]
About a year ago, most of the world began a 15 day lockdown, and people were looking for reasons to smile. Then one jolly Friday afternoon, Silly Parsha Questions started
Two men trapped in vehicles hundreds of kilometers (miles) apart have become the first fatalities of record flooding on Australias east coast. A car got trapped in floodwater northwest of Sydney at dawn Wednesday and emergency services later recovered it with a body inside, officials said. The body, believed to be that of a 25-year-old […]
President Joe Biden says addressing a nuclearized North Korea is his top foreign policy issue. Biden says at his first news conference as president that North Korea has violated U.N. resolutions by launching ballistic missiles and that the United States and its allies will respond if the North escalates the situation. Biden says: Im also […]
The suspect in the shooting at a Boulder, Colorado, supermarket was convicted of assaulting a high school classmate but still got a gun. The man accused of opening fire on three massage businesses in the Atlanta area bought his gun just hours before the attack no waiting required. They are just the latest suspected […]
Israels parliamentary election this week appears to have resulted in yet another deadlock, raising the possibility of a fifth election in just over two years. The protracted stalemate has left Israel with a poorly functioning government for long periods of time. Once again, a caretaker government is set to assume power this week until a […]
A team of international and Chinese scientists is poised to report on its joint search for the origins of the coronavirus that sparked a pandemic after it was first detected in China over a year ago with four theories being considered, and one the clear frontrunner, according to experts. The lengthy report is being […]
A volunteer firefighter who died while trying to rescue residents of an assisted living home in suburban New York that was engulfed in flames was identified Wednesday as a 35-year-old
A small town in Arizona has declared a state of emergency over migrant families being dropped there as a growing number of border communities grapple with how to get the new arrivals to shelters in bigger cities that can help them. The situation simmering in Gila Bend and other communities near Arizonas border with Mexico […]
Bezalel Smotrich, the chairman of the Religious Zionist party ruled out joining a narrow right-wing government supported by the Islamist Ra’am Party. “A right-wing government supported by Mansour Abbas’ Ra’am
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