Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis refused to back down from his stance against mask mandates on Tuesday, even as the state broke its record again for COVID-19 hospitalizations. With the much
Her husband walked out the door, leaving her alone with her 7 children. She has been raising these children alone, doing whatever it takes to take care of them. To
JetBlue is not departing New York. The low-cost airline announced Tuesday that it will keep its headquarters in Queens and expand its flagship terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The quickly approaching fall semester has America’s colleges under pressure to decide how far they should go to guard their campuses against COVID-19 while navigating legal and political questions and
Two Day Campaign is now live! No matter where you live, the word “cancer” is a frightening reality for all too many of your neighbors R”l. This dreadful disease and
New York City will soon require proof of COVID-19 vaccinations for anyone who wants to dine indoors at a restaurant, see a performance or go to the gym, Mayor Bill
An investigation found that Gov. Andrew Cuomo harassed nearly a dozen women in and out of state government and worked to retaliate against one of his accusers, New York’s attorney
Travelers between New York and Boston tired of the time-consuming hassles of crowded airports and commercial airline flights now have a more convenient, albeit pricey, alternative. Tailwind Air on Tuesday
By: Brocha Miller How do the leaders of Klal Yisroel’s mosdos spend their summer? Those hard working executive directors, administrators and fundraisers who are responsible for the day to day
A huge brushfire broke out near Jerusalem on Tuesday morning, closing Highway 1 and forcing residents of Shoresh and Sho’evah to be evacuated. Dozens of firefighting teams and six aircraft
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A German court has set a trial date for a 100-year-old man who is charged with 3,518 counts of accessory to murder on allegations he served as a Nazi SS
Sen. Lindsey Graham has become the first senator to disclose a breakthrough infection after being vaccinated against the coronavirus, saying Monday he is “very glad” he received the vaccine, without
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com When my daughter first showed me the picture, I thought, “Wow! Can this possibly be an example of the famed Rivash’s “Raglayim laDavar” –
“It’s clear to everyone that if we don’t gain control we’ll be going to a lockdown,” a senior Health Ministry official was quoted as saying on Monday morning in a
A meatpacking plant with a Rabbanut hechsher in the city of Nahariya in northern Israel was closed down by the Rabbanut after it was found to have been selling treif
Russian police in the Krasnodar region of Russia near the Black Sea formulated an elaborate ruse to arrest members of an anti-Semitic criminal gang by faking the murder of a
Iran on Monday reported more than 37,000 new coronavirus infections, the country’s single-day record so far in the pandemic, state media reported. State TV said health workers registered 37,189 new
Israel celebrated on Sunday when gymnast Arten Dolgopyat won a gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. But nothing in Israel is simple and Dolgopyat’s win spurred an avalanche of complaints
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