Rav Mendel Cohen, 39, the Chabad Rav of the city of Mariupol in southeastern Ukraine, contracted the coronavirus about a month ago and was hospitalized before Shabbos, Kikar H’Shabbos reported.
Firefighters were battling a working structure fire in a Jewish-owned home in Monsey at 2 Cardinal Lane, Thursday afternoon. The fire department was called at around 4:00PM and found heavy
President Donald Trumps comments about the threat from the novel coronavirus attracted widespread attention after excerpts from journalist Bob Woodwards book Rage were released. The excerpts also provide new details about the presidents thoughts on North Koreas Kim Jong Un, racial unrest and a mysterious new weapon that Trump claims other world powers dont know […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It was the first day of school for two girls from different schools school A and School B. One young girl, upon hearing how rigid school A was about masks and social distancing, remarked, Wow! Our school was not like that at all! She continued, In our school […]
A powerful political group allied with militant Hezbollah denounced Wednesday the U.S. sanctions against one of its senior members, saying they infringe on Lebanons sovereignty and will not succeed in extracting any concessions. The statement by the Shiite Amal group headed by Lebanons longtime Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri came a day after the U.S. Treasury […]
The United States plans to end enhanced health screening of travelers from certain countries next week, and those visitors will no longer be funneled through 15 large U.S. airports. Those
The Ministerial Committee on the coronavirus on Thursday evening decided on a two-week full lockdown on the entire country that will begin before Rosh Hashanah next week. The lockdown is
The Arab League voted against a Palestinian proposal to condemn the Israel-United Arab Emirates peace deal during a meeting in Cairo on Wednesday, following a three-hour debate on the matter.
A subway cleaner was killed Thursday when he fell between the tracks at a train yard in the Bronx, police said. The 40-year-old man was trying to cross the tracks
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A fire broke out in the Ner Yisroel Yeshiva High School (Mechina) dormitory in Baltimore on Thursday afternoon. The Yeshiva says in an email (attached) sent to the parent body,
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Riders who dont wear face coverings on subways, buses and commuter rails will soon face a $50 fine, the MTA said Thursday. The mandatory mask rule will apply to all riders on subways, buses, Metro-North and Long Island Rail Road and will take effect on Monday, Sept. 14, MTA chairman Pat Foye said Thursday. The […]
A yeshiva bochur in Wolfson Yeshiva in Jerusalem was mevater on attending his sister’s wedding in order to remain in his “capsule” and continue his learning until Motzei Yom Kippur.
Israels biggest bank expects to strike deals soon with major lenders in the United Arab Emirates for the first time, its CEO said after meeting top Emirati business leaders on Wednesday. It was the latest fruit of a historic U.S.-brokered deal to normalize relations between the two countries. Dov Kotler, the head of Bank Hapoalim […]
Numerous wildfires burned in Oregons forested valleys and along the coast, destroying hundreds of homes and causing mass evacuations. Farther north, flames devoured buildings and huge tracts of land in Washington state. Officials said the number of simultaneous fires and perhaps the damage caused was unprecedented. Several deaths were reported, including a 1-year-old boy in […]
The State Department has informally confirmed to Congress that Republican super-donor Sheldon Adelson is the buyer of the U.S. ambassadors official residence in Israel, a congressional aide told The Associated Press on Wednesday. Lawmakers in the House and Senate are now looking into whether the deal complied with regulations. The U.S. Embassy in Israel announced […]
A Northern California wildfire threatened thousands of homes Thursday after winds whipped it into a monster that incinerated houses in a small mountain community and killed at least three people.
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits was unchanged last week at 884,000, a sign that layoffs remain stuck at a historically high level six months after the viral pandemic flattened the economy. The latest figures released by the Labor Department Thursday coincide with other recent evidence that the job markets improvement may be […]
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