On a recent trip to Israel, Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger confirmed details about Intel’s upcoming investments in the Jewish state, including $600 million in investments in research and development and a new $10 billion chip plant in Kiryat Gat,Globesreported. The investments include $400 million to expand the campus of Mobileye; the autonomous car technology research […]
In the latest development in Agudath Israels four-year legal battle, a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction against Jackson Township, NJs discriminatory and unconstitutional ordinances banning of yeshivos, dormitories, and interpretation of zoning laws prohibiting eruvin today. While a final ruling on the merits awaits, the receipt of a preliminary injunction is a strong statement […]
The mobile payment and digital wallet service Apple Pay launched in Israel this week,Globesreported. Israelis with iPhones will be able to pay at stores with their phones, something that Android users have already been able to do for several months via apps like Isracard’s Anypay, Bank Hapoalim’s Bit and Shufersal, CAL’s CallPay, First Int’l Bank’s […]
The IDF unveiled this week its new semi-autonomous armed robotic system, called the Jaguar, one of the few military robots capable of replacing soldiers on borders. The system will be used in southern Israel to protect the Israeli-Gaza border. Equipped with dozens of sensors, an automated driving system, advanced fire capabilities, and a public address […]
Moments ago, the Hatzalah-Thon fundraiser has reached the astounding and historic goal of eighteen million dollars. The “Hatzalah Week” campaign, organized by United for Protection as a week of support
G. Balachandran turned 80 this spring a milestone of a birthday in India, where he lives. If not for the coronavirus pandemic, he would have been surrounded by family members who gathered to celebrate with him. But with the virus ravaging his homeland, Balachandran had to settle for congratulatory phone calls. Including one from […]
YWN regrets to inform you of the sudden Petira of one of Yehuda Kranczer ZT”L of Detroit. He was 47. He was Niftar after suffering a massive heart attack while
Yitzhak Arad, a Holocaust survivor and scholar who was the director of Israels Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial for more than two decades, has died at the age of 94, the center said Thursday. Arad served as chairman of Yad Vashem from 1972 to 1993 and remained involved in the center until his final days, serving […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It may not be the best name for marketing a new soda brand. Mei Maves literally means, Waters of Death. And the question is: Would you buy this brand? Answer? You already are. The results of a study are just in. The study followed 95,464 registered nurses from 1991-2015. […]
The head of Israels Mossad intelligence agency visited Bahrain for talks with officials on Thursday, the Bahrain state-run news agency reported. The trip came amid heightened tensions in the region over Iran and followed Israels recent deal to normalize relations with the island kingdom. The brief statement carried by the news agency said only that […]
Famed Israeli singer Motty Steinmetz and his manager Ruvi Banet were miraculously saved from a head-on collision this week on the way to a meeting in Lakewood, New Jersey. As
Chareidi political leaders, Aryeh Deri, Moshe Gafni and Yaakov Litzman railed against Yamina leader Naftali Bennett’s intention to form a unity government with left-wing parties led by Yair Lapid in
Israels opposition leader on Thursday called for a unity government and vowed to find common ground among the ideologically diverse parties seeking to oust Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Yair Lapid issued the appeal in his first speech since he was tapped by Israels president on Wednesday to form a new government. I believe in the […]
The conflict in the Shimon HaTzadik [Sheikh Jarrah] neighborhood in east Jerusalem intensified on Thursday night when hundreds of Arabs rioted at the site, wounding Israel Police officers and civilians
Peloton said Thursday that the recall of its treadmills will shrink its revenue by $165 million in the current quarter. The company agreed on Wednesday to recall about 125,000 of
The Biden administration is signaling that Iran shouldnt expect major new concessions from the United States as a new round of indirect nuclear talks is set to resume. A senior administration official told reporters Thursday that the U.S. has laid out the concessions its prepared to make in order to rejoin the landmark 2015 nuclear […]
A female Palestinian reporter said Thursday that a member of the Hamas-run border patrol in Gaza beat her with a tree branch for not wearing an Islamic headscarf last month,
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