The family of a novice stock trader who killed himself after mistakenly believing he lost more than $700,000 are suing Robinhood Financial, claiming the popular stock-trading platforms business practices directly led to their sons death. The complaint, filed Monday in state court in Santa Clara County, California, seeks unspecified damages on behalf of the parents […]
B’Chasdei Hashem, there’s been a dramatic improvement in the condition of the Tzfas toddler who was hospitalized over a week ago in Ziv Medical Center in serious condition after contracting
As with anything in life, when many people contribute toward one goal, it places less of a strain on each individual. So, what do you get when thousands of Jewish
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Warning: The label found above does not exist. It was created to draw attention to the topic of this article. Walk into Gourmet Glatt and you will find an entire refrigerator row of just one item dips. Prominent among these dips, of course, is olive dip. Some […]
Dr. Yonatan Georgi, a doctor at the ICU unit in Sheba Hospital in Tel HaShomer took several precious moments from his overloaded schedule to convey important messages to the public
Israel was the first country in the world last week to offer vaccines to anyone over age 16 but vaccination centers have been half-empty in recent days. Israel’s Kupot Cholim
Ariel Refael Tuito, z’l of Tzfas was niftar on Monday at the age of 19 after being critically injured in a motorcycle accident a week ago in the Ramat Sharett
Likud MK Dovid Bitan, who was released from Sheba hospital last week after being seriously ill with the coronavirus for two months, recited HaGomel on Monday. Bitan and his wife
As we prepare for this upcoming Purim, we can remind ourselves how this past year might have been different had we only known last Purim what we know now. We now do know, however, that Purim has the potential to be a super-spreader of the terrible pandemic, and are required to think of our neighbors […]
About 62% of men and 55% of women in Israel aged 20-62 are overweight or obese, according to a recent report by the National Program for Quality Indicators in Community
Mortuary owner Brian Simmons has been making more trips to homes to pick up bodies to be cremated and embalmed since the pandemic hit. With COVID-19 devastating communities in Missouri,
Police arrived at a Beitar apartment building to do a wellness check last week, after receiving calls that a small group of young children were caught stealing from the local
Rescuers in northern India were working Monday to rescue more than three dozen power plant workers trapped in a tunnel after part of a Himalayan glacier broke off and sent
New York Citys public middle school buildings will open this month after being closed since COVID-19 cases began to surge in November, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday. The 62,000 students in grades 6 through 8 whose families have chosen in-person learning out of a total of 196,000 city students in those grades […]
Mrs. Raizel Shoshana Ovitz, a’h, an Auschwitz survivor whose photo of her 104th birthday at the Kosel surrounded by 400 of her descendants went viral, passed away at Mayanei HaYeshua
U.S. Sen. Richard C. Shelby of Alabama, the Senates fourth most senior member and who chaired four major committees, announced Monday that he will not seek a seventh term in office in 2022. A titan of Alabama politics, the 86-year-old Republican has spent more than 40 years in Washington, serving first in the House and […]
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Dear Honorable Senator Charles Schumer, I hope this letter finds you well. It discusses a unique opportunity. It is an opportunity to honor the greatest flag the world has ever known. But firstly, on behalf of your brethren, the Jewish people, a thank you. Thank you for granting the […]
Evidence is mounting that having COVID-19 may not protect against getting infected again with some of the new variants. People also can get second infections with earlier versions of the
Republican John Cox formally opened his campaign for California governor Monday with a TV ad depicting his leading GOP rival as a political twin of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom and
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas call for elections has thrown his political future into peril, forcing him to negotiate competing demands to engage with a friendlier U.S. administration, mend the rift with his terror group Hamas rivals and keep his unruly Fatah movement from breaking apart. The presidential decree issued last month, calling for what would […]
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