Only a day after the Taliban took control of Kabul, videos of them enjoying the amenities of the city have gone viral. Some Taliban members were seen holding their guns while driving bumper cars and others are seen riding on merry-go-round horses. Another video shows them gleefully trying out exercise equipment. ?? #Afghanistan : dautres […]

In a rural stretch of northeastern Florida where barely half the people have gotten a coronavirus shot, Roger West had no problem telling others he was adamantly anti-vaccination. The co-owner of the Westside Journal weekly newspaper used his voice as a columnist to widely share his doubts about the vaccine and his mistrust of the […]

Notices taped to the windows and front door of the Stop Inn, a diner in Queens, made it clear the eatery would comply with the citys new edict against the coronavirus: All patrons dining indoors at restaurants, browsing works of art at museums or sweating it out at gyms must prove they have been vaccinated […]

Firefighters faced dangerously windy weather Tuesday as they struggled to keep the nations largest wildfire from moving toward a Northern California city and other small mountain communities. Forecasters issued red flag warnings of critical fire weather conditions including gusts up to 40 mph (64 kph) from late morning to near midnight. The warnings came after […]

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by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Boruch Hashem, there are now Beis Yaakov’s across the country and across the world. It was a movement that was started, of course, by Sara Schenirer a”h. But the Shanghai Bais Yaakov was one of the first that existed outside of a a world that was no more. Featured […]

A photo of a US Air Force cargo plane that was intended to evacuate US embassy personnel but was instead quickly filled with desperate Afghans who scrambled onto the plane has gone viral. “Hundreds of panicked Afghans who had been cleared to evacuate pulled themselves onto the C-17s half-open ramp, a US defense official said. […]

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Its time to build R Yoels legacy– and Heichel Menachem is already answering this call. And the legacy that theyre building is, quite literally, a building. For years, Heichel Menachem of Boro Park, has serviced Yidden on a local and global level, facilitating an ongoing atmosphere of serious Torah study and Chassidus. Reb Yoel Kahan […]

In frantic phone calls and voice messages, Khalida Popal can hear the distress and tearful pleas for help. The football players in the Afghanistan womens national team that Popal helped establish now fear for their lives after the Taliban swept to regain control of the country after two decades. When they call, all Popal can […]

British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace held back tears Monday as he conceded that Britain was unlikely to be able to evacuate all its Afghan allies from Kabul. Wallace, who served

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Built and trained at a two-decade cost of $83 billion, Afghan security forces collapsed so quickly and completely in some cases without a shot fired that the ultimate beneficiary of the American investment turned out to be the Taliban. They grabbed not only political power but also U.S.-supplied firepower guns, ammunition, helicopters […]

Earthquakes have been wreaking havoc in Haiti since at least the 18th century, when the city of Port-au-Prince was destroyed twice in 19 years. Saturdays powerful quake killed hundreds and injured thousands more. Eleven years earlier a temblor killed tens of thousands of people, if not hundreds of thousands. Haiti sits near the intersection of […]

Chareidi IDF soldiers from the Netzach Yehuda brigade on Monday arrested an Arab terrorist disguised as an IDF soldier in the Binyamin region. Local Jewish residents first spotted the “soldier”

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