A female terrorist attempted to stab a security guard at the Givat Hatachmoshet light rail station on Rechov Chaim Bar-Lev Street in Jerusalem on Sunday evening. The guard opened fire
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani could be disbarred in Washington after a review panel on Friday condemned how he pursued the false claims that then-President Donald Trump made about his 2020 presidential election loss. Giuliani “claimed massive election fraud but had no evidence,” wrote the three-member panel in a report that details the errors […]
Heavy storms are in the forecast later Sunday afternoon through the evening and overnight periods, as thousands of parents are heading to camps in the Catskills for “Visiting Day”. Heavy
Texas began rolling out what is set to become a new floating barrier on the Rio Grande on Friday in the latest escalation of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s multibillion-dollar effort to secure the U.S. border with Mexico, which already has included bussing migrants to liberal states and authorizing the National Guard to make arrests. But […]
A terrible tragedy occurred in the Catskills on Friday night, with the sudden Petira of a young boy in camp. Sources tell YWN that Shia Singer, 12-year-old, had finished the Shabbos Seudah at Camp Arugas Habosem in South Fallsburg, when he suddenly collapsed. Catskills Hatzolah did everything they could to save his life and rushed […]
A yeshivah bochur from Israel was stabbed on Friday night while walking on Union Street in Crown Heights. The bochur, who is a chassan and traveled to NY to receive
Iowa Republicans announced Saturday that the party’s presidential nominating caucuses will be held Jan. 15, on the federal holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr., putting the first votes of the 2024 election a little more than six months away as the GOP tries to reclaim the White House. White House candidates have campaigned in Iowa […]
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy marked the 500th day of the war Saturday by hailing the country’s soldiers in a video from a Black Sea island that became the symbol of Ukraine’s resilience in the face of the Russian invasion. Speaking from Snake Island, Zelenskyy honored the Ukrainian soldiers who fought for the island and all […]
U.S. officials granted full approval to a closely watched Alzheimer’s drug on Thursday, clearing the way for Medicare and other insurance plans to begin covering the treatment for people with the brain-robbing disease. The Food and Drug Administration endorsed the IV drug, Leqembi, for patients with mild dementia and other symptoms caused by early Alzheimer’s […]
The Republicans who lead three key House committees are joining forces to probe the Justice Department’s handling of charges against Hunter Biden after making sweeping claims about misconduct at the agency. Leaders of the House Judiciary, Oversight and Accountability, and Ways and Means committees opened a joint investigation into the federal case into President Joe […]
The condition of Rosh Yeshivas Ateres Yisrael HaGaon HaRav Ezrachi deteriorated further early Sunday afternoon and following a medical procedure, the doctors sedated and ventilated him. It was reported earlier
Several campers at Camp Sternberg were injured on Friday afternoon when lightning struck the camp’s grounds. Catskills Hatzolah responded to the scene and treated multiple campers, subsequently transporting them to
Fire crews on Saturday continued to battle flames that have smoldered inside a cargo ship docked at the East Coast’s biggest port, days after the blaze claimed the lives of two New Jersey firefighters and injured five others. Newark firefighters Augusto “Augie” Acabou and Wayne “Bear” Brooks Jr. were killed in the Wednesday night fire […]
A New York City tour bus driver has been ticketed for running a red light and crashing into a public bus, sending 18 people to hospitals, police said Friday. Most
Special Counsel Jack Smith’s investigations of President Donald Trump’s retention of classified records and efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election have cost more than $9 million over the first several months, according to documents released Friday. The special counsel’s office spent more than $5.4 million on things like employees’ salaries, travel and […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It was the early 1980’s. Rav Shneur Kotler zt”l and Rav Nosson Wachtfogel zt”l were contemplating a dilemma. It was a dilemma that struck at the very heart of how a Yeshiva must function. The times of a Yeshiva’s sedorim are, and must always be sacrosanct. But how can […]
A Vermont police officer was killed and two other officers were injured when a burglary suspect crashed into two police cruisers pursuing him, Vermont State Police said. Rutland City Police
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Sefas Tamim Foundation QUESTION: There is a college professor who engages in a strange type of bullying toward his students. These students are PhD researchers. He approaches them with an idea to collaborate on a study. At the end of the conversation, he says, “You will add my name […]
President Joe Biden on Friday defended what he said was a “difficult decision” to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine, a move the administration said was key to the fight and buttressed by Ukraine’s promise to use the controversial bombs carefully. The decision comes on the eve of the NATO summit in Lithuania, where Biden is […]
A solar storm forecast for Thursday is expected to give skygazers in 17 American states a chance to glimpse the Northern Lights, the colorful sky show that happens when solar
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