As Flatbush Shomrim continues working to keep our community safe, we are proud to announce that our marked official vehicles will be patrolling the neighborhood on all nights of Yom
Israelmoved its clock forward at 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. on Thursday night/Friday morning, bringing in Daylight Savings Time. Moving the clock ahead in the spring normally means a missed night of sleep but since Friday is not a workday for most Israelis, those whose children dont wake them up in the wee hours of […]
A cargo vessel belonging to an Israeli freight company was struck by a missile fired by Iranian forces. The ship, which was sailing in the Arabian Sea was on its
The final results from Israels fourth election in two years show a nation deeply divided over whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should remain in office, with neither side having secured a governing majority. Israelis vote for party lists rather than candidates, and seats in the 120-member Knesset are assigned based on the percentage of the […]
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Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, headed by Jewish CEO Dr. Albert Bourla, along with 80 other pharmaceutical companies, sold their chametz in their Israeli offices through HaGaon HaRav Yitzchak Zilberstein, with the
New York lawmakers are finalizing an agreement to legalize recreational marijuana sales to adults over the age of 21, a state legislative leader said Wednesday. Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes, the second-highest ranking Democrat in the chamber, said the bill is being drafted and will likely be brought up for a vote next week. An […]
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his right-wing allies fell short of winning a parliamentary majority in Israels latest election, according to a final vote count released Thursday, leaving a political deadlock that put the long-time leaders future in question. The fourth election in just two years brought a stinging rebuke for Netanyahu, the most dominant […]
Israel’s Health Ministry is expected to recommend to the political decision-makers that the regulation mandating Israeli’s to wear masks outside of their homes or private vehicles, be repealed after Pesach
Ambitious Republicans are starting to make moves in Iowa, long a proving ground for future presidents. Their first step is finding out whether activists there have gotten over the last one. Former President Donald Trump remains a hulking presence in Iowa, where he won twice by healthy margins. Hes hinted hell run again, and his […]
With Pesach only a day away, you might have come across quite a few ads and articles promoting wines for Pesach. I typically write a rather long megillah with detailed comments and
Brazil topped 300,000 confirmed COVID-19 deaths on Wednesday, becoming the second country to do so amid a spike in infections that has seen the South American country report record death tolls in recent days. The United States reached the grim milestone on Dec. 14, but has a larger population than Brazil. On Wednesday, Brazils health […]
The eruption of a long-dormant volcano in southwestern Iceland has drawn large crowds of visitors eager to get close to the lava flows. Many have trekked to the volcano on the Reykjanes Peninsula, near Icelands capital Reykjavik, since it flared to life Friday night after tens of thousands of earthquakes were recorded in the area […]
As Americans slowly return to flying, airlines are dropping some of the changes they made early in the pandemic. Southwest Airlines has gone back to boarding passengers in lots of
Can I take painkillers before or after a COVID-19 vaccine? Dont take them before a shot to try to prevent symptoms, but if your doctor agrees, its OK to use them afterward if needed. The concern about painkillers is that they might curb the very immune system response that a vaccine aims to spur. Vaccines […]
As Pesach draws closer the tempo on the streets of Yerushalayim is picking up as people once again enjoy the sounds and smells of the upcoming Z’man Cheiruseinu. After last year’s challenging re-Pesach preparation when even toiveling and hagalos keilim was so out of reach to so many isolating as instructed, baruch Hashem this year […]
A former CIA employee cannot get espionage charges against him dismissed on the grounds that there werent enough Hispanic or Black individuals on the grand jury that indicted him, a judge ruled Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Paul A. Crotty issued his ruling in the case against Joshua Schulte, finding that there was nothing illegal about […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Guess What Didnt Happen Between 1954 and 1974? Well, if you havent guessed it yet, here is another hint: It happens, approximately, once every 9 years. Hint #2. It can occur as frequently as every 3 years and as infrequently as every 20 years. Last Hint: Aside from this […]
President Joe Bidens dogs Champ and Major are roaming the White House again, after having been sent to Delaware when Major, the younger dog, injured a Secret Service agent. White House press secretary Jen Psaki said at the Wednesday briefing that the dogs met the Bidens last weekend at Camp David in Maryland […]
The United States and Israel are in talks regarding Israel possibly entering the US Visa Waiver Program. Israel’s Ambassador to the United States Gilad Erdan spoke with US Secretary of
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