The European Commission defended its coronavirus vaccination strategy Monday amid growing criticism in member states about the slow rollout of COVID-19 shots across the region of 450 million inhabitants. Vaccination programs in the 27 nation-bloc have gotten off to a slow start and some EU members have been quick to blame the EU’s executive arm […]
Armed Iranian Revolutionary Guard troops stormed a South Korean tanker and forced the ship to change course and travel to Iran, the vessel’s owner said Tuesday, the latest maritime seizure by Tehran amid heightened tensions with the West over its nuclear program. The military raid on Monday on the MT Hankuk Chemi was at odds […]
According to some health experts in England, people should not drink alcohol should after receiving the Covid-19 vaccine. The claim made by the experts states that alcohol changes the make-up
My brothers, My mother died when I was only a child and I will never forget the love that she had towards me. As soon as she died, my father
Following a deterioration in the condition of Rosh Yeshivas Brisk, HaGaon HaRav Meshulam Dovid Halevi Soloveitchik, an atzeret tefillah is being held, led by HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky, Kikar H’Shabbos
Hundreds of protesters marched in Minneapolis to demand justice in the fatal police shooting of a 23-year-old man, the city’s first police-involved death since George Floyd died after being restrained by officers in May. As many as 1,000 demonstrators marched and chanted Sunday near the site where Dolal Idd was killed Wednesday during an attempted […]
Mexico approved the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for emergency use Monday, hoping to spur a halting vaccination effort that has only given about 44,000 shots since the third week of December,
The attached video is simply shocking. The total disregard for not only vehicle and traffic law, but the total disregard for the lives of children is appalling. This occurred in
The Jewish community in Iran has been hit hard by the coronavirus, a reflection of the country in general, the hardest-hit in the Middle East, B’Chadrei Chareidim reported. Thirty members
A judge in upstate New York on Monday was reviewing 2,500 challenged ballots that could determine the winner of the nation’s last undecided U.S. House race. Entering the new year, former U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney, a Republican, had a 29-vote lead over the incumbent Democrat, U.S. Rep. Anthony Brindisi. The candidates have sparred in court […]
Israeli health officials have not yet identified any flu cases this winter, Kan News reported on Sunday. There has been a moderate increase in pneumonia since winter began but overall
For the first time in Israeli history, the Jewish population of the country has dropped below 74 percent. According to reports which appeared in Israeli media outlets on Sunday, the drop came as a result of the natural growth of the Arab population and the “other” populations of Israel, while at the same time, there […]
Health Minister Yuli Edelstein told other ministers on Monday that if Israel doesn’t take severe steps immediately, Israel will become “like Italy” soon. Israel’s Health Ministry confirmed 8,308 new coronavirus
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Rav Nenedick zt”l was Rav Aharon Kotler’s Mashgiach in Kletzk. It is said of Moshe Rabbeinu in the Torah, “Bechol Baisi Ne’eman hu – in all My house – he is faithful.” The question arises, how is it that Moshe Rabbeinu came to such growth and perfection? The truth […]
In light of the alarming rise in virus morbidity in Israel in general and in Telzstone specifically, the Telzstone city council made a decision on Monday morning to close all
As lawmakers around the U.S. convene this winter to deal with the crisis created by the pandemic, statehouses themselves could prove to be hothouses for infection. Many legislatures will start
HaGaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky and HaGaon HaRav Gershon Edelstein instructed the public on Monday to strictly adhere to health regulations in light of the alarming rise in coronavirus cases in
The conviction of a Bangladeshi immigrant who set off a pipe bomb attached to his chest in New York City’s busiest subway station was properly returned by a Manhattan jury, a judge said in a decision released Monday. The December 2017 attack by Akayed Ullah, 30, of Brooklyn, fizzled when the bomb barely exploded, burning […]
Saudi Arabia will open its airspace and land border to Qatar on Monday evening in the first step toward ending a years-long diplomatic crisis that deeply divided U.S. defense partners, frayed societal ties and tore apart a traditionally clubby alliance of Gulf states. Qatar’s only land border has been mostly closed since mid-2017, when Saudi […]
In an effort to speed up what has been a sluggish rollout of the coronavirus vaccine, New York’s governor threatened Monday to fine hospitals up to $100,000 if they don’t finish their first round of inoculations by the end of the week. Gov. Andrew Cuomo made the threat hours before announcing the discovery of the […]
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