COVID-19 deaths and cases in the U.S. have climbed back to levels not seen since last winter, wiping out months of progress and potentially bolstering President Joe Biden�s argument for his sweeping new vaccination requirements. The cases � driven by the delta variant combined with resistance among some Americans to getting the vaccine � are […]
As upstanding, committed Shomrei Torah Umitzvos, our life is all about observing the dictates of Torah and halacha to the utmost of our abilities. Obviously, we each have our shortcomings in different areas, and for this reason the Torah gives us the opportunity of Teshuva � to come clean and make good on our failings. […]
The California recall election that could remove first-term Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom from office wraps up Tuesday. Nearly 8 million mail-in ballots � the form of voting most Californians use � already have been returned out of 22 million sent to registered voters. The contest unfolded this summer as the nation�s most populous state saw […]
Sen. Jim Risch (R-Idaho), ranking member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee began Tuesday proceedings for a hearing on Afghanistan by fervently asking who has the power to cut off
The general who leads U.S. efforts to thwart foreign-based cyberattacks, and punish those responsible, says he�s mounting a �surge� to fight incursions that have debilitated government agencies and companies responsible for critical infrastructure. In an interview Tuesday with The Associated Press, Gen. Paul Nakasone broadly described �an intense focus� by government specialists to better find […]
Not long before his passing, HaGaon HaRav Aharon Leib Shteinman zt�l, who was an enthusiastic supporter of Dirshu�s programs, voiced his feelings about the importance of the Daf HaYomi B�Halacha program when he said, �The Gemara teaches us, �We learned in the beis medrash of Eliyahu that one who learns halacha every day is assured […]
Four former Minneapolis police officers charged with violating George Floyd�s civil rights pleaded not guilty Tuesday in a federal hearing that included arguments on several pretrial motions, including requests to hold separate trials. A federal grand jury indicted Derek Chauvin, Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao in May for allegedly depriving Floyd of his […]
לכבוד אחינו בני ישראל אשר באמריקא Rarely in the last several years has my father Rav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita Given such Clear and Bold ברכות for a צדקה such as
Drama unfolded on Tuesday night as a large police force gathered on Zonnenfeld Street in the Beis Yisroel neighborhood of Jerusalem in order to tear down the large porch Sukkah
Pennsylvania residents who are unvaccinated against the coronavirus were far more likely to contract COVID-19, become hospitalized and die than those who got the shot, health officials said Tuesday in the first public release of data on so-called �breakthrough� infections in the state. More than 35,000 people who were fully vaccinated have tested positive for […]
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A federal judge temporarily blocked the state of New York on Tuesday from forcing medical workers to be vaccinated after a group of health care workers sued, saying their Constitutional rights were violated because the state�s mandate disallowed religious exemptions. Judge David Hurd in Utica issued the order after 17 health professionals, including doctors and […]
Agudath Israel of America has joined an amicus curiae (friend of the court) brief asking the United States Supreme Court to hear the case of Seattle�s Union Gospel Mission v. Matthew Woods. The case involves whether a religious organization should be free from judicial interference with its ability to make employment decisions that are in […]
Tropical Storm Nicholas slowed to a crawl over the Houston area Tuesday after making landfall earlier as a hurricane, knocking out power to a half-million homes and businesses and dumping
Warsaw’s Jewish community buried an unidentified Holocaust victim on Tuesday whose remains were discovered this summer in a building that was within the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II. �We are here as the family for a person we don’t know,� Poland’s chief rabbi, Michael Schudrich, said as the bones, wrapped in white cloth, lay […]
The story of Yonah is told in a captivating way that children of all ages will find fascinating. This eighteen minute animated film is a great way to prepare your
After a campaign that laid bare divisions in America�s most populous state, Californians on Tuesday were to decide whether to keep Gov. Gavin Newsom in his job or to move the state in a more conservative direction. Newsom was leading in polls but took nothing for granted, aggressively campaigning and bringing in national Democratic figures […]
The Director-General of the Internal Security Ministry, Tomer Lotem, gave an overview of the police’s activities during the COVID era with regard to enforcement of the regulations set forth by
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