Democratic U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi said Monday that he is running for New York governor in next year’s election, joining a competitive primary race that became wide open when former Gov. Andrew Cuomo resigned. Suozzi told reporters on a virtual news conference that he’s jumping into the 2022 race. “I’m a common sense Democrat,” Suozzi […]
Michigan’s number of hospitalized adults with confirmed COVID-19 cases reached a new pandemic high Monday, nearing 4,200 as the state continued to confront surging infections. The total of 4,185 cases surpassed the previous record of 4,158, which was set seven months ago when fewer residents were vaccinated. More than one-fifth of COVID patients in Michigan […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com This article is going to be controversial, but, here goes. Go to Eretz Yisroel for Chanukah, and you will see Lucite and or glass
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com May one use scented candles for Chanukah licht? The answer is no – if that is the intention. The reason is that one may
The National Labor Relations Board has ordered a new union election for Amazon workers in Bessemer, Alabama based on objections to the first vote that took place in April. The
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com The school semester is almost over. Many people are in a quandary as to whether Eretz Yisroel will re-open for school winter vacation or not. Those who already have tickets and those who have not yet bought them are asking, “But why two weeks?” The following discussion will try […]
The World Health Organization warned Monday that the global risk from the omicron variant is “very high” based on the early evidence, saying the mutated coronavirus could lead to surges with “severe consequences.” The assessment from the U.N. health agency, contained in a technical paper issued to member states, amounted to WHO’s strongest, most explicit […]
Former President Donald Trump on Sunday challenged politicians and members of the news media to debate him in a TV special on voter fraud. “The Fake News Media cannot stand the fact that so many people in our Country know the truth, that the 2020 Election was rigged and stolen, yet almost every article written […]
R’ Yanky Kaufman, former heavy stutterer has traveled to specialists across the globe for his own debilitating stutter. However, nothing was practical for him. 7 years ago, he developed a most practical and effective program which has helped himself to be stutter free. He is now changing the lives of hundreds of people by assisting […]
A 12-year-old boy is in serious condition after a pillar in a Beit Shemesh home’s courtyard collapsed, striking the boy and two others, aged 13 and 9. Magen David Adom
Israel’s Supreme Court on Monday upheld lower court rulings in the bitter custody battle surrounding a 6-year-old boy who survived a cable car crash in Italy, saying he should be returned to his relatives there within two weeks. Eitan Biran has been the focus of a legal battle between his paternal relatives in Italy and […]
The popular Chareidi-owned Goldy’s bakery and deli in the Ezras Torah neighborhood of Jerusalem is selling Bennett-flavored doughnuts for Chanukah. The advertisement states: Bennett-flavored sufganiya – sweet and spicy, sour
Taking an act-now-ask-questions-later approach, countries around the world slammed their doors shut again to try to keep the new omicron variant at bay Monday as more cases of the mutant
Chanukah preparations began in Israel and throughout the world as Jews were still reeling from the Old City terror attack, which killed Eli Kay, H’yd and seriously wounded Aharon Yehudah
Almost seven months ago, thousands of people were moved by a Facebook post by a secular Israeli who visited the shiva home of the Englard family following the devastating Meron
EMERGENCY! PIDYON SHUVUIM: AnIsraeli yeshiva bachur is stuck in jail in France, help bring him home! CLICK HERE TO DONATE Shuki, a 17-year old Yeshiva Bachur from Israel, was convinced
President Joe Biden’s Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides landed in Israel early Monday morning, ten months after Biden entered office. Nides posted a video expressing his excitement about his new
The World Health Organization on Monday is pushing for an international accord to help prevent and fight future pandemics amid the emergence of a worrying new omicron COVID-19 variant. WHO
President Joe Biden called the new COVID-19 variant omicron a cause for concern but “not a cause for panic” Monday and said he was not considering any widespread U.S. lockdown. He urged Americans anew to get fully vaccinated, including booster shots, and return to face masks indoors in public settings to slow any spread. Speaking […]
The aroma of freshly fried latkes fills the air, and a group of children are laughing and playing dreidel on the floor. The candles are lit, and the Menorah is
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