Jair Bolsonaro considerably outperformed expectations in Brazil’s presidential election, proving that the far-right wave he rode to the presidency remains a force and providing the world with yet another example of polls missing the mark. The most-trusted opinion polls had indicated leftist former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva was far out front, and potentially […]
A relative of Rav Chaim Kanievsky is facing an enormous crisis. He is poverty-stricken, and his family is suffering without end! Aside from being an outstanding Talmid Chochom and Rosh
Ukrainian forces have broken through Moscow’s defenses in the strategic southern Kherson region, the Russian military acknowledged Monday, an achievement that delivers a sharp blow to one of the four areas in Ukraine that Russian President Vladimir Putin annexed last week. Russia’s Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov said in his daily briefing that “with superior […]
Over ten thousand women gathered in Lakewood on Sunday Aseres Yimei Teshuva to take part in the momentous Nshei Adirei Hatorah gathering. This mass gathering followed up on the historic
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei responded publicly on Monday to the biggest protests in Iran in years, breaking weeks of silence to condemn what he called “rioting” and accuse the U.S. and Israel of planning the protests. Khamenei said he was “heartbroken” by the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini in the custody of Iran’s […]
A resident of Beitar Illit was wounded on Motzei Shabbos when Arabs threw stones at him in the villages of Husan, right near Beitar Illit. The victim said that he
IDF forces carried out counterterrorism operations overnight Sunday in a number of areas in Yehudah and Shomron. While soldiers from the Egoz commando unit were operating in the Jazalone refugee
(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com) Please be aware that there is a difference below between “must” and “should.” “Should” is preferable and ideal, but not absolutely necessary. Also, there is an order to the “shoulds.” They appear in the order that is preferable. LULAV The lulav must be four tefachim from where the lowest […]
It’s not about the extras. As inflation rises and Yom Tov approaches, lots of us are examining our spending. Cutting our splurges. Postponing luxuries, perhaps. But then there are those
R’ Zev Cohen was a familiar and friendly face to many in Lakewood. He was niftar on Rosh Hashanah and left a grief stricken family, his almana with 10 children
Klal Yisrael today is like a beautiful tower of Torah and Mitzvos! There has never before been so much Torah learning, shuls, kiruv and chessed. But we also have challenges
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the Five Towns Jewish Times One of the general differences between Litvaks (Misnagdim) and Chassidim lies in what they do on the holiday of Shmini
With the death toll from Hurricane Ian rising and hundreds of thousands of people without power in Florida and the Carolinas, U.S. officials vowed Sunday to unleash a massive amount
The beginning of October means Nobel Prize season. Six days, six prizes, new faces from around the globe added to the world’s most elite roster of scientists, writers, economists and human rights leaders. This year’s Nobel season kicks off Monday with the medicine award, followed by daily announcements: physics on Tuesday, chemistry on Wednesday and […]
Meaningful Minute founder and coordinator Nachi Gordon understands the power of one minute: every word a block with which you can build, every thought filled with potential to uplift – short, but so
A judge is allowing prosecutors to move forward with their criminal case against an analyst who provided key details for a flawed dossier on ex-President Donald Trump, although the judge called his decision “an extremely close call.” Lawyers for Igor Danchenko asked a judge Thursday in U.S. District Court in Alexandria to dismiss all five […]
United Airlines says it will halt its flights from JFK Airport on October 29th, saying its schedule at the airport is too miniscule to remain competitive in the market. The airline said the “difficult decision” was reached in part due to more airlines resuming flying to and from JFK in the winter season. “The significance […]
The New York attorney general’s lawsuit accusing Donald Trump and his company of fraud has been assigned to a state court judge who repeatedly ruled against the former president in related subpoena disputes — including holding him in contempt, fining him $110,000 and forcing him to sit for a deposition. Trump’s lawyers are objecting to […]
U.S. officials celebrated in early September when top allies agreed to back an audacious, never-before-tried plan to clamp down on Vladimir Putin’s access to cash as he wages war on Ukraine. The idea sounded simple enough: The countries would pay only cut-rate prices for Russian oil. That would deprive Putin of money to keep prosecuting […]
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