King Charles III was crowned Saturday at Westminster Abbey, in a coronation ceremony steeped in ancient ritual and brimming with bling at a time when the monarchy is striving to
Advocacy matters. That was the clear message that came across to the 45 community leaders, school administrators, business people and concerned Chicago-area residents who made the seven hour round trip to Springfield and back on April 26th as members of Agudath Israel of Illinois’ annual legislative mission. Despite having a tightly packed schedule as the […]
A stunningly beautiful Pesach seder was held last week in Brooklyn, replete with joyous singing and dancing. No, this article wasn’t written a month late. On Thursday night, Pesach Sheini,
President Joe Biden is expected to nominate a history-making Air Force fighter pilot with years of experience in shaping U.S. defenses to meet China’s rise to serve as the nation’s next top military officer, according to two U.S. officials familiar with the decision. If confirmed by the Senate, Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. would […]
The death toll from flash floods and landslides in eastern Congo has risen to 176, with some 100 people still missing, according to a provisional assessment given by the governor and authorities in the country’s South Kivu province. Rivers broke their banks in villages in the territory of Kalehe close to the shores of Lake […]
Billionaire Warren Buffett said artificial intelligence may change the world in all sorts of ways, but new technology won’t take away opportunities for investors, and he’s confident America will continue to prosper over time. Buffett and his partner Charlie Munger are spending all day Saturday answering questions at Berkshire Hathaway’s annual meeting inside a packed […]
A strong, shallow earthquake hit central Japan on Friday afternoon, killing at least one person and injuring more than 20 others and disrupting plans for holidaymakers. The magnitude 6.2 quake struck Ishikawa prefecture on the west coast of Japan’s main island of Honshu, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The Japan Meteorological Agency measured the quake […]
With the White House being badgered by reporters over why the president answers so few media questions, Joe Biden told reporters on Friday that he would be holding a “major
Despite receiving over $3 million from Penguin Random House for her memoir, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor did not recuse herself from cases involving the book publishing company. Public disclosures
According to a recently released New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey, almost 900,000 residents of New York City have lost at least three individuals to COVID-19. The survey, conducted
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It is a question that a number of people are asking right now. When do we commemorate Pesach Sheini by eating Matzah? Do we do it on the night of the 14th, because that is Pesach Sheini? Do we do it at Chatzos of the 14th – because that […]
The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the devastating coronavirus pandemic that triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies worldwide and killed at least 7 million people worldwide. WHO said that even though the emergency phase was over, the pandemic hasn’t come to an […]
As he pushes forward in his bid to nab the GOP nomination for president in 2024, former President Donald Trump has aimed much of his ire at Florida Gov. Ron
Yisrael Beiteinu chairman Avigdor Lieberman responded to the Chareidi boycott of Angel Bakery by showing support for the bakery. Lieberman published two photos of himself purchasing challah in Angel on
A series of nearly ten stoning attacks by Arabs in the town of Huwara in the Shomron since the stabbing attack in the town on Thursday morning reached a new peak late Thursday night. Arabs threw stones at a pregnant woman who was driving in between Huwara and her home in Yitzhar, causing her to lose […]
On the morning of his bar mitzvah, a student of the Pnei Menachem Cheder was walking in the streets of Yerushalayim with his friends. Happy and excited after davening his
From the death penalty to gender identity to abortion, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has cemented himself as a conservative standard bearer as he prepares to launch a presidential campaign sometime
U.S. deaths fell last year, and COVID-19 dropped to the nation’s No. 4 cause, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday. COVID-19 deaths trailed those caused by heart disease, cancer and injuries such as drug overdoses, motor vehicle fatalities and shootings. In 2020 and 2021, only heart disease and cancer were ahead of […]
Uncertainty continues to pummel the banking industry, despite assurances from financial regulators and bankers such as Jamie Dimon this week that the worst of the recent crisis is over and
A fourth set of twins was born recently to Rabbi Shimon and Chani Gruzman, Chabad shluchim in Castro Valley, California, the J.Jewish News of Northern California reported. The Gruzmans now
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