YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of R’ Moshe Dovid Kish Z”L, a longtime Boro Park Hatzolah Paramedic. The Niftar, known in Hatzolah as “B-219”, suffered from an
Israeli health officials have been unable to identify the source of the first three cases of the New York variant found in Israel because the carriers did not fully cooperate
Disciplinary records of New York City police officers are now a matter of public record but critics say officials are still keeping the vast majority of misconduct hidden. The NYPD, acting Monday on a recent appeals court decision, posted a long-awaited online database of officer disciplinary histories, as well as decisions from the departments […]
Several million people stand to save hundreds of dollars in health insurance costs, or more, under the Democratic coronavirus relief legislation on track to pass Congress. Winners include those covered by Obamacare or just now signing up, self-employed people who buy their own insurance and dont currently get federal help, laid-off workers struggling to retain […]
“It is our duty to Participate”: Roshei Yeshiva implore every yochid to be counted in Agudah’s Constituency Drive In a letter penned to the Torah community, the Bais Medrash Govoha
Sen. Roy Blunt of Missouri said Monday he will not seek reelection, making him the fifth Republican in the Senate to bow out rather than seek another term in a
Victims of a massive global hack of Microsoft email server software estimated in the tens of thousands by cybersecurity responders hustled Monday to shore up infected systems and try to diminish chances that intruders might steal data or hobble their networks. The White House has called the hack an active threat and said […]
President Joe Biden wants America to know that hes from the government and hes here to help. That sentiment became a well-worn punchline under Ronald Reagan and shaped the politics of both parties for four decades. Democrat Bill Clinton declared the era of big government over in the 1990s, Barack Obama largely kept his party […]
The massive coronavirus relief plan making its way to President Joe Bidens desk includes a plan to temporarily raise the child tax credit that could end up permanently changing the way the country deals with child poverty. It also sets up a potential political showdown with Republicans over an issue that Democrats believe could drive […]
Go for the gold? The U.S. government went for it. FBI agents were looking for an extremely valuable cache of fabled Civil War-era gold possibly tons of it when they excavated a remote woodland site in Pennsylvania three years ago this month, according to government emails and other recently released documents in the […]
Israel’s Health Ministry reported on Monday that Israel’s basic reproduction number (R) has decreased from 1.02 to 0.99. However, there is a worrying increase in the R number (how many
Two men wanted in the deadly riot at the Capitol were arrested over the weekend, including one who reportedly served as a bodyguard to former President Donald Trumps longtime political confidant Roger Stone, federal authorities said Monday. Roberto Minuta breached the Capitol grounds and aggressively berated and taunted U.S. Capitol police officers during the Jan. […]
President Joe Biden appeared to forget the name of the Pentagon and the name of the Secretary of Defense on Monday. It happened when Biden was announcing the nominations of
Once, in the wee hours of the morning, a man slipped an urgent note under the door of the Rebbe’s office, hoping the secretary would notice it and pass it
In the first WPIX-TV/NewsNation/Emerson College poll of the NYC mayoral race, entrepreneur Andrew Yang leads the crowded Democratic primary with support from 32% of likely Democratic voters. Rounding out the
Despite Israels partial opening of the skies to its citizens, foreigners continue to be barred from entering the country. Since the onset of the third Corona wave in early January, student visa holders, too, have been prevented from entering Israel. Now, Interior MinisterAryeh Deri has extended the ban on students until at least March 27(Erev […]
An astonishing 80% of Israelis arriving back into the country violate quarantine, with only 1 out of 5 passengers adhering to regulations, Channel 12 News reported on Sunday evening. The
Its sleepy by Donald Trumps standards, but the former presidents century-old estate in New Yorks Westchester County could end up being one of his bigger legal nightmares. Seven Springs, a 213-acre swath of nature surrounding a Georgian-style mansion, is a subject of two state investigations: a criminal probe by Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. […]
Taking place in the home of HaRav Chaim Kanievsky shlita in Eretz Yisroel, and with the participation of HaRav Reuven Feinstein shlita and HaRav Elya Brudny shlita in the U.S.,
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Rav Yaakov Kranz (1741-1804) was known as the Dubno Maggid. His mosholim would hit the intended concept he wished to convey – spot on. One such moshol was on the Mitzvah of Maos Chittin. A few years ago, a choshuva Rav provided an upgrade to this famous Dubno Maggid […]
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