HaGaon HaRav Shimon Badani, the Zakein Moetzet Chachmei HaTorah, spoke at a Rabbinical conference at Sheba Hospital in Tel HaShomer last week and told over a tragic story. HaRav Badani
Democrats are struggling to pick up the pieces after Sen. Joe Manchin effectively crushed President Joe Bidens big domestic policy bill. But they face serious questions whether the $2 trillion initiative can be refashioned to win his crucial vote or the party will be saddled with a devastating defeat. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer vowed […]
As fear of a major COVID wave in Israel spurred by the Omicron variant grows, HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky issued dramatic instructions on Monday evening regarding COVID vaccinations for children.
California is poised for a surge in new coronavirus infections as a far more contagious version of the disease spreads among holiday parties and family gatherings forced indoors by a series of winter storms. But experts say the nations most populous state is likely to avoid the worst scenario spikes in hospitalizations and deaths […]
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There is an 80% chance that NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams will cancel his upcoming inauguration due to the explosive surge of Covid-19 infections in the city, a source close to
Police shot and killed a man they said charged at officers with a knife on a Brooklyn street after they told him to drop it and used stun guns on him. Police havent yet been able to identify the man, and its unclear whether there were any witnesses to the confrontation around 4:15 a.m. Monday […]
Each month, hundreds of trucks heavy with fuel, cement and other goods cross a plowed no mans land between Egypt and the Gaza Strip and Hamas becomes stronger. Hamas collects tens of millions of dollars a month in taxes and customs at the crossing in the border town of Rafah, according to estimates. The […]
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Multiple tornadoes and thunderstorms that struck the Great Plains and upper Midwest on Dec. 15 were the result of a rare event called a derecho, according to the National Weather Services Storm Prediction Center. It was the first on record in December in the United States. WHAT IS A DERECHO? A derecho is often described […]
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com You left work early. You showered and got dressed in record time. You arrived at the wedding fifteen minutes before the Chuppah was called.
Religious Affairs Minister Matan Kahana, who was tasked with directing preparations for Lag B’Omer at Meron, said on Sunday that the next Lag B’Omer at the site in May will
Irans paramilitary Revolutionary Guard staged a major military exercise across the countrys south on Monday amid heightened tensions over Tehrans nuclear program, state TV reported. The Guards aerospace division, ground troops and naval forces joined in the five-day drill, the report said, with maritime forces set to maneuver in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, the […]
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Former President Donald Trump said Sunday that he has received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine plus a booster shot – making fully vaccinated by any definition. During a joint
In a major step to fight climate change, the Biden administration is raising vehicle mileage standards to significantly reduce emissions of planet-warming greenhouse gases. A final rule being issued Monday would raise mileage standards starting in the 2023 model year, reaching a projected industry-wide target of 40 miles per gallon by 2026 25% higher […]
In a Monday press conference, New York Governor Kathy Hochul insisted that she will not shut down schools across the state, despite the surge in Covid-19 infections. “We are keeping
The Ari HaKadosh revealed that the days of Shovavim the weeks from Parshas Sh’mos to Parshas Mishpatim are a period auspicious for Teshuva and Tikkun. Click Here To Take Part
Warning that extremism in the ranks is increasing, Pentagon officials are issuing detailed new rules prohibiting service members from actively engaging in extremist activities. The new guidelines come nearly a
A staff member at a school in Washington D.C. was suspended on Friday after forcing third-grade children to reenact scenes from the Holocaust, including shooting victims and digging mass graves,
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