Tina Morton recently faced a choice: Pay bills or buy a birthday gift for a child? Derrisa Green is falling further behind on rent. Sylvia Soliz has had her electricity cut off. Unemployment has forced aching decisions on millions of Americans and their families in the face of a rampaging viral pandemic that has […]
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Jed Leiber was an adult before he learned that his family was once part-owner of a collection of centuries-old religious artworks now said to be worth at least $250 million.
Coronavirus infections across the U.S. continue to rise as the country moves deeper into a holiday season when eagerly anticipated gatherings of family and friends could push the numbers even
60% of Americans said in November they would “definitely” or “probably” get a vaccine, compared to just 51% in September, according to a new survey by a new Pew Research
Japans space agency said its helicopter search team has spotted a capsule, which is carrying asteroid samples that could explain the origin of life, that landed on a remote area in southern Australia as planned Sunday. Hayabusa2 had successfully released the small capsule on Saturday and sent it toward Earth to deliver samples from a […]
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The departing Trump administration has ended five cultural-exchange programs with China that it says were being used for Chinese propaganda and had no benefit to the United States. The terminations follow new visa restrictions announced by Washington limiting stays in the U.S. by members of Chinas Communist Party and signal further erosion in relations with […]
Kia is recalling nearly 295,000 vehicles in the U.S. because the engines can stall or catch fire. The recall comes just a week after Kia and affiliated Korean automaker Hyundai
I do not know if I will live to walk my daughter to her chuppah Heartbreaking words from a devastated young father whose daughters wedding day is quickly approaching! A respected Talmid Chochom from Beit Shemesh, who was happily working to support his growing family of six children, was diagnosed several years ago with a […]
The prehistoric monument of Stonehenge in southern England was closed to visitors Saturday after dozens of protesters staged a trespass against the British governments road-building plans, including a new tunnel near the World Heritage Site. The protesters, who described themselves as an alliance of local residents, ecologists, activists, archaeologists and pagans, gathered at Stonehenge around […]
Lebanons Hezbollah said Friday it is suing a former Christian lawmaker and a website affiliated with a Christian political party for defamation after they accused the Shiite militant group of being responsible for the devastating explosion at Beiruts port this summer. Hezbollahs legal representative Ibrahim Mussawi said the accusations, leveled by Fares Souaid and the […]
For the first time ever, women are going global, with a Yud-Tes Kislev celebration, to experience the enriching climate and beauty of Tanya’s philosophies. The mission statement of Tanya, “It
Saudi Arabias top diplomat said Friday that an end to the yearslong boycott of Qatar by the kingdom and three other Arab nations looks in reach for all involved, though he offered no details on how this feud would be resolved. The remarks by Saudi Prince Faisal bin Farhan followed comments earlier in the day […]
HaGaon HaRav Asher Weiss Shlita will address “Timeless Faith: Eternal Torah Perspectives and the Coronavirus” on Sunday December 6, 2020 at 1:00 pm ET, as he receives the Inaugural Rabbi Raphael Zalman Levine
Thousands of doctors, teachers and others in high-risk groups have signed up for COVID-19 vaccinations in Moscow starting Saturday, a precursor to a sweeping Russia-wide immunization effort. The vaccinations come three days after President Vladimir Putin ordered the launch of a large-scale COVID-19 immunization campaign even though a Russian-designed vaccine has yet to complete the […]
Israel’s Health Ministry publicized the number of people who were infected by the Coronavirus over the weekend. On Friday, 1,506 people tested positive for having contracted the disease. There are
The island kingdom of Bahrain said it has become the second nation in the world to grant an emergency-use authorization for the coronavirus vaccine made by Pfizer and its German
The Pentagon said Friday it is pulling most U.S. troops out of Somalia on President Donald Trumps orders, continuing a post-election push by Trump to shrink U.S. involvement in counterterrorism missions abroad. Without providing details, the Pentagon said in a short statement that a majority of U.S. troops and assets in Somalia will be withdrawn […]
Qatars foreign minister said Friday that his country remains committed to the creation of a Palestinian state with its capital in east Jerusalem, and that progress on that front would need to be at the core of any agreement to normalize relations with Israel. Right now, I dont see that the normalization of Qatar and […]
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