President Joe Biden on Thursday presented the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 17 people, including gymnast Simone Biles, the late John McCain, the Arizona Republican whom Biden served with in the Senate, and gun-control advocate Gabby Giffords. “Today, she adds to her medal count,” Biden said as he introduced Biles, […]
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz met Thursday in the West Bank to discuss security coordination ahead of U.S. President Joe Biden’s visit to the region next week. The peace process collapsed more than a decade ago. High-level meetings between Israeli and Palestinian leaders are rare and tend to focus on […]
Concerns about inflation and personal finances have surged while COVID has evaporated as a top issue for Americans, a new poll shows, marking an upheaval in priorities just months before
We were overwhelmed and so grateful when the last BIKE4KEF rider rode into the finish-line at Hendon Park at 6.30pm this past Sunday afternoon. Months of planning culminated in KEF’s biggest ride yet, with 267 riders participating in a choice of 3 routes – 50km, 100km and 100 miles. The weather was perfect, the excitement […]
President Joe Biden will take executive action Friday to protect access to abortion, the White House said, as he faces mounting pressure from fellow Democrats to be more forceful on
NYPD officers found themselves nearly overwhelmed Wednesday night after being called to not one, not two, but three homicide scene in a span of under 45 minutes. According to Fox5,
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Politico is a news organization that is only 15 years old, and recently sold for one billion dollars. They were apparently lied to, this week, by the White House in a response given to one of their reporters. The Sfas Tamim Foundation, an organization dedicated to the promotion of […]
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, a divisive arch-conservative and one of his nation’s most powerful and influential figures, has died after being shot during a campaign speech Friday in western Japan, hospital officials said. Abe, 67, was shot from behind minutes after he started his speech in Nara. He was airlifted to a hospital […]
Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine, Anastasia has started her day by composing an anti-war message and posting it on the wall at the entrance of her apartment block in the industrial city of Perm in the Ural Mountains. “Do not believe the propaganda you see on the TV, read independent media!” reads one. “Violence and […]
A senior Saudi official said on Thursday morning that the Kingdom is considering inviting a senior Israeli official during or after US President Joe Biden’s visit to the region, Yediot
With speculation of a presidential bid by Ron DeSantis soaring, the popular Florida governor will be attending a fundraiser with GOP megadonors later this month, further fueling discussion of his
Tehillim is needed for a three year old child who was pulled from a swimming pool in the Catskills on Thursday. Sources tell YWN that the incident occurred at 2:00PM
Deputy Economy Minister Yair Golan on Wednesday announced that he is running for leadership of the Meretz party against party chairman Health Minister Nitzan Horowitz. Golan said he running because
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman One of the questions we are asked when we get to shamayim is tzipisa liyeshuah. One way to fulfill this is to hear Mr. Roy Neuberger’s thoughts on the topic every week. Enjoy! To subscribe send an email to info@2020vision.co.il
A staggering 71 million more people around the world are experiencing poverty as a result of soaring food and energy prices that climbed in the weeks following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the United Nations Development Program said in a report Thursday. The UNDP estimates that 51.6 million more people fell into poverty in the first […]
We all dream of becoming better people. Improving our life, growing our knowledge, developing our middos. But life is busy, and full of distractions. If only there was a way
Norwegian Cruise Line is dropping a requirement that passengers test negative for COVID-19 before sailing unless it is required by local rules. The company said Wednesday that it will drop
Moishe’s parents and siblings went to Meron on Wednesday, 102 days after Moishe’s disappearance to daven at the kever of Reb Shimon Bar Yochai. Afterward, the Kleinermans met with the
Days after a rooftop gunman killed seven people at a parade, attention has turned to how the assailant obtained multiple guns and whether the laws on Illinois books could have
As Sen. Michael Bennet sought to encourage a small crowd of fellow Democrats not to give up the fight for abortion rights, Maryah Lauer stepped forward, bullhorn in hand, to exhort him to do more. “Do you support ending the filibuster and expanding the court?” the 28-year-old called out from a quartet of fellow activists. […]
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