President Joe Biden objected to China’s “coercive and increasingly aggressive actions” toward Taiwan during his first in-person meeting on Monday with President Xi Jinping, as the leaders of the two superpowers aimed to “manage” differences between their nations as they compete for global influence. The highlight of Biden’s seven-day, round-the-world trip to Asia, the nearly […]
Bouquets of flowers floated counterclockwise in the waters of the circular memorial pool, passing the engraved names of the 20 first graders and six educators killed a short distance away
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The son of World War II Auschwitz death camp hero Witold Pilecki is seeking millions in compensation from the Polish government for his father’s post-war arrest and 1948 execution by the country’s communist authorities of the time. The case opened Thursday before a Warsaw court and the next session is scheduled for January. Andrzej Pilecki, […]
Three people have been killed and two others were wounded in a shooting at a parking garage at the University of Virginia, according to the school’s president, and police searched Monday for a student who was a suspect. The shooting around 10:30 p.m. Sunday “resulted in three fatalities; two additional victims were injured and are […]
With control of the House still hanging in the balance, Speaker Nancy Pelosi stayed mum Sunday on her future plans but said congressional colleagues are urging her to seek another term as Democratic leader following a strong showing in the midterm elections. Appearing in Sunday news shows, Pelosi said Democrats are “still alive” in their […]
A national transportation official probing the cause of a midair crash of two historic military planes during an air show that left six people dead said Sunday that one of
An Israeli radio host was suspended after he said that he’d be happy if frum Jews would “hang themselves with their tefillin.” Natan Zahavi, who is known for his extremist
Sam Bankman-Fried received numerous plaudits as he rapidly achieved superstar status as the head of cryptocurrency exchange FTX: the savior of crypto, the newest force in Democratic politics and potentially the world’s first trillionaire. Now the comments about the 30-year-old Bankman-Fried aren’t so kind after FTX filed for bankruptcy protection Friday, leaving his investors and […]
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Today was the second yahrtzeit of Moreinu HaGaon HaRav Dovid Feinstein zt”l. The Rosh Yeshiva had taken the helm of MTJ after his father, Rav Moshe Feinstein zt”l, had passed away in 1986. Even before that, he was the Rosh Kollel of the Yeshiva in Staten Island. Reb Dovid […]
Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, issued a warning to Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in case he is thinking of launching a bid for the presidency in 2024: don’t you dare.
In his most candid remarks since the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol complex, former VP Mike Pence told ABC News that Trump could have gotten him killed that
A short time after President Isaac Herzog granted the mandate to form a government to Prime Minister-elect Binyamin Netanyahu on Sunday, Yair Lapid’s Yesh Atid party issued a statement saying
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Those of us who remember the 1970’s can recall a somewhat crazy trend. Everyone was buying the new “very low frequency” metal detectors which offered better ground penetration. They bought it to search for cool and exotic things including gold. Radio Shack (alav hashalom?), had a $55 version that […]
Candace Owens, an employee of Orthodox Jewish conservative commentator Ben Shapiro’s Daily Wire, told her audience that they should read Adolf Hitler’s infamous book, Mein Kampf, and complained about backlash that Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving got for posting a link to an antisemitic movie. Owens, who was hired by Shapiro in 2020, had previously defended […]
Twitter has been a bit of a mess since billionaire Tesla CEO Elon Musk took the helm, cutting the company’s workforce in half, upending the platform’s verification system, sparring with users over jokes and acknowledging that “ dumb things ” might happen as he reshapes one of the world’s most high-profile information ecosystems. On Thursday, […]
Another Successful Yom Tov Season at Jerusalem Estates Weeks before Elul, the streets were abuzz with rumors about the expected influx of tourism for the Yomim Noraim. Demand for apartments
Heading into this year’s midterms, voting rights groups were concerned that restrictions in Republican-leaning states triggered by false claims surrounding the 2020 election might jeopardize access to the ballot box for scores of voters. Those worries did not appear to come true. There have been no widespread reports of voters being turned away at the […]
A bomb exploded on a popular pedestrian street in Istanbul on Sunday, killing six people, wounding dozens and sending people fleeing as flames rose. Footage posted online showed ambulances, fire
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