Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, the NY-17 congressman entangled in a tight battle with Republican Mike Lawler, was confronted by CNN’s Jake Tapper over the DCCC, which Maloney heads, paying for

The FBI has arrested two alleged members of the far-right anti-government group the Boogaloo Boys, with authorities increasingly concerned about the potential for violence in the leadup to next week’s midterm elections. Timothy Teagan appeared Wednesday in federal court in Detroit on charges of being a drug user in possession of firearms and ammunition, and […]

Stronger A Publication to Empower unique kids The schoolyard is filled with children, but Chaim sits away, slightly apart from everyone else. His back is to the fence, his eyes

The Central Elections Committee published the final tally of votes on Thursday evening, with the final count giving the right-wing bloc 64 seats after the Yisrael Beiteinu party gained one

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com For a refuah shleima to a R’ Binyomin Zev ben Charna President Eisenhower needed a working vacation and flew to Denver in mid-August of 1955.  The plan was to stay there until October.  But on Friday, September 23rd, after a round of golf at the Cherry Hills Golf Club […]

Kanye West, the antisemitic rapper who legally changed his name to Ye, paid an employee hush money to keep quiet about the times he praised Nazi mass murderer Adolf Hitler,

The Biden administration said Wednesday it would make $4.5 billion available through a low-income home energy assistance program to help lower heating costs heading into what is expected to be a brutal winter. The money, which comes partly from President Joe Biden’s economic rescue plan, will go to heating and utility bill costs, and can […]

11 Cheshvan is the yahrtzeit of Rochel Imeinu and a special day of tefillah. Kever Rachel was built as a place for Jews to daven in golus. For those who

North Korea continued its barrage of weapons tests on Thursday, firing at least three missiles including a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile that forced the Japanese government to issue evacuation alerts

With just days to go before the midterm elections, Democrats are doing everything they can to not be seen with President Biden, who they see as a drag on the

Hagaon Harav Shaul Alter shlit”a, the venerated Rosh Yeshiva of Mosdos Pnei Menachem, will be returning to the United States in two weeks to spread his inimitable love, chizzuk, and

Protesters opposed to the Supreme Court’s decision overturning abortion rights briefly interrupted arguments at the court Wednesday and urged women to vote in next week’s elections. It was the first courtroom disruption since the court’s decision in June that stripped away women’s constitutional protections for abortion after nearly a half-century under Roe v. Wade. Three […]

By Dovid Grossman Rabbi Tzion Menachem, a world renowned Mekubal from Eretz Yisroel, will be arriving in New York to meet with people who are seeking guidance and assistance in

A report claims that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is indicating to donors that he will not challenge Donald Trump if the former president seeks the Republican presidential nomination in 2024. Vanity Fair’s Gabriel Sherman says that DeSantis, who is running for reelection as Florida’s governor, is quietly telling donors of his plans not to go up […]

Warning that democracy itself is in peril, President Joe Biden called on Americans Wednesday night to use their ballots in next week’s midterm elections to stand up against lies, violence and dangerous “ultra MAGA Republicans” who are trying to “succeed where they failed” in subverting the 2020 elections. This is no time to stand aside, […]

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sought Wednesday to strike a delicate balance at a moment when high inflation is bedeviling the nation’s economy and commanding a central role in the midterm elections. Powell suggested that the Fed may decide in coming months to slow its aggressive interest rate increases. Yet he also made clear that […]

A group of prominent rabbanim have released a joint letter urging members of the Orthodox Jewish community in Detroit to vote against Proposal 3 on the midterm ballot, which would

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com l’refuah shleimah for Reb Binyonim Zev ben Charna Rav Isser Zalman Meltzer zt”l was a Rosh Yeshiva in the Slabodka Yeshiva (along with Rav Moshe Mordechai Epstein zt”l) before he became the Rosh Yeshiva of Slutzk.  He was not paid by the Yeshiiva, and supported himself through his wife […]

Elon Musk said Wednesday that Twitter will not allow anyone who has been kicked off the site to return until it sets up procedures on how to do that, a process that will take at least a few weeks. That would mean people banned from the site for violating Twitter’s rules for harassment, violence, or […]

As a Hasidic mother of 10 in her late 30s, Alexandra Friedman ambitiously set out to reconnect with her early adulthood passion for medicine, which began right after college with

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