Homelessness in New York City hit a record high in October, according to the Coalition for the Homeless, with the average number of people sleeping in shelters each night rising
The House committee investigating the Capitol riot will make its final public presentation Monday about the unprecedented effort by Donald Trump to overturn the results of the presidential election he lost in 2020. The committee has called it an “attempted coup” that warrants criminal prosecution from the Justice Department. That is expected to be the […]
Chava Willig Levy was three and a half years old when poliovirus invaded her life. Vacationing with her family in the idyllic Catskills during the summer of 1955, she suddenly
German authorities said Saturday that they have recovered a significant part of the 18th-century treasures stolen from Dresden’s Green Vault museum in a spectacular break-in more than three years ago. Prosecutors and police said in a statement that they secured 31 items in Berlin overnight, including “several pieces that appear to be complete.” They were […]
The moments when a garbage dumpster careened out of control and severely injured a Chareidi woman last week can be seen in a video published by Kikar H’Shabbat on Sunday.
Torah communities in Eretz Yisrael and around the world on Sunday are marking the fifth yahrtzeit of HaGaon HaRav Aharon Yehudah Leib Shteinman, z’tl, who passed away on Erev Chanukah
North Korea test-fired a pair of ballistic missiles with a potential range of striking Japan on Sunday, in a possible protest of Tokyo’s adoption of a new security strategy to push for more offensive footing against North Korea and China. The launches came two days after the North claimed to have performed a key test […]
When about 100 Russian troops rolled into Kherson’s Lilac Park on the morning of March 1, Oleh Shornik was one of about 20 lightly armed Ukrainian volunteers who didn’t stand a chance against them. Ukraine’s military was nowhere to be seen, and Russian troops in armored vehicles had easily entered the Shumensky neighborhood, opening fire […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com We say it in every single Shmoneh Esreh of all eight days of Chanukah. We say it in Al HaNissim. But what is it that we are actually saying? Artscroll translates it like this: Thereafter, Your children came to the Holy of Holies of Your House; cleansed Your Temple, […]
You can’t miss this year’s Oorah Auction– loaded with cash prizes, trips to Israel, an entire barrel of bourbon, stunning silver, a Tesla, paid rent or mortgage, and— believe it or not— the opportunity to sleep for a week. Plus, what if we told you that tickets are still only $5? (Tickets are still only $5.) […]
Mrs. Leah Kohn, who was struck by a vehicle going the wrong way in Williamsburg on November 28th, has tragically passed away. She was 59. Mrs. Kohn a”h, the wife of R’ Shmuel Menachem yb”l, was crossing the intersection of Taylor Street and Kent Ave. when a vehicle driving east in the westbound lanes struck […]
We regret to inform you of the petirah of R’ Yissochor Dov Reichmann z”l, better known as Beri or Albert. He was 93 years old. Born into a family of
We regret to inform you of the petirah of Mrs. Rochel Zlotowitz a”h, the wife of Artscroll founder R’ Meir Zlotowitz zt”l. She was 81. Mrs. Zlotowitz encapsulated the ideals
CHEMED is Pleased to Present The 5th Annual Premier Conference on Medicine and Halacha The Medicine and Ethics Conference February 16-19, President’s Day Weekend A beautiful Shabbos together with other
A former Long Island high school teacher accused of injecting a teen with a COVID-19 vaccine at her home without his parents’ knowledge pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor and was sentenced to community service and probation, avoiding a felony charge that could have sent her to prison. Laura Parker Russo, 55, pleaded guilty to a […]
A veteran New York City firefighter suffered a fatal head injury after falling 20 feet inside his firehouse this week while preparing for a training exercise, authorities announced Friday. William
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A U.S. company that helped build a huge aquarium in Berlin says it is sending a team to investigate the rupture of the tank, which sent a wave of debris,
Elon Musk’s abrupt suspension of several journalists who cover Twitter widens a growing rift between the social media site and media organizations that have used the platform to build their audiences. Individual reporters with The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN, Voice of America and other news agencies saw their accounts go dark Thursday. […]
In his quest to rise to House speaker, Kevin McCarthy is charging straight into history — potentially becoming the first nominee in 100 years unable to win the job on a first-round floor vote. The increasingly real prospect of a messy floor fight over the speaker’s gavel on Day One of the new Congress on […]
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