A coronavirus resurgence in New York City is threatening to halt the nation’s biggest experiment with in-person learning. The city’s public school system this fall became one of just a few large, urban districts in the U.S. to welcome students back into classrooms. A little more than a quarter of the city’s 1.1 million pupils […]
Fervent supporters of President Donald Trump rallied in Washington on Saturday behind his spurious claim of a stolen election and swarmed his motorcade when he detoured for a drive-by on his way out of town. “I just want to keep up his spirits and let him know we support him,” one loyalist, Anthony Whittaker of […]
A Queens woman accused of shouting an anti-Muslim slur while grabbing a woman’s headscarf and then attacking her husband was charged Friday with assault as a hate crime and other offenses, authorities said. Giselle DeJesus, 35, was being held on $10,000 bond after her arraignment Friday, court records show. A message seeking comment was left […]
Dr. Elisabetta Teti recalls the nightmare weeks when the coronavirus first erupted in Italy and girds herself for what her life will be like through the coming winter if tens
In these times of isolation and division, Met Council wants to bring the community together for a free challah bake over Zoom with The Kosher Baker, Paula Shoyer. The “Baking
Mayor Bill de Blasio said Friday that parents should “be prepared” for the possibility of schools shutting down “as early as Monday” as the city’s rolling positivity rate continued to climb towards the key benchmark of 3%. The mayor said the city will “immediately alert parents” if public schools plan to close, and he’s urging […]
On Wednesday, Yediot Acharonot broke the news that Defense Minister and alternate Prime Minister Benny Gantz is currently working to retroactively authorize approximately 1,700 homes located in Judea and Samaria that were built by residents and deemed illegal by the state. According to Yediot, the move is the most recent attempt of the current government to […]
With the scent of elections in the air in Israel, and the Blue and White Party and Likud constantly at each other’s throats, and the looming budget which needs to
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China has become one of the last major countries to congratulate U.S. President-elect Joe Biden, who is expected to make few changes to U.S. policy toward Beijing on trade, technology
Israel’s Sa’ar 6, the next generation of missile attack boats will be arriving in Israel by the beginning of December. The news of the imminent arrival of the first of
President-elect Joe Biden may never forget Ramat Shlomo. On a visit to Israel in 2010, Biden was caught off guard when authorities announced plans to build hundreds of new homes in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Shlomo, which is situated across the “Green Line.” As he held friendly meetings with Israeli officials, Israel’s Interior Ministry […]
The number of children sickened by measles in 2019 was the highest in 23 years, according to new data published by the World Health Organization and the U.S. Centers for
The U.S. is starting the 2021 budget year the way the old year ended, with soaring deficits. The Treasury Department reported Thursday that the federal government ran up a record
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By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Politicians are an interesting lot. Their thoughts and perspectives often change. Most often, they change with the winds of what they perceive are the desires and whims of society. Once, prior to his being part of the Obama Administration, Joe Biden was very pro-Israel. That association, combined with his […]
As Georgia counties prepare for a hand tally of the presidential race, the state’s top elections official plans to quarantine after his wife tested positive for the coronavirus, his office said Thursday. The count stems from an audit required by a new state law, not because there are any questions about the integrity of the […]
As President Donald Trump refuses to allow President-elect Joe Biden to receive intelligence briefings — even those he was getting during the campaign — an increasing number of Trump’s allies are calling for Biden to have access to the information. “I just don’t know of any justification for withholding the briefing,” Texas Sen. John Cornyn, […]
Turkey took offense at a U.S. statement that said Secretary of State Mike Pompeo would promote religious freedom during an upcoming visit to Istanbul and called Wednesday on Washington to
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