Following a meeting of the coronavirus cabinet on Thursday, it was reported that the ministers had decided that Israelis will be able to visit Bulgaria, Croatia and four islands in

American Airlines is planning to drop flights to up to 30 smaller U.S. cities if a federal requirement to continue those flights expires at the end of next month, an

Approval has been granted by the Israeli government for the unprecedented step of testing all of Israel’s yeshivah bochurim prior to the start of the Elul zeman, Kikar H’shabbos reported.

Israel and the United States tested the upgraded Arrow 2 air defense system late Wednesday night, successfully downing a simulated long-range surface-to-surface missile over the Mediterranean Sea that could potentially

New York’s labor commissioner says the state is ready to rapidly ramp up its unemployment system again in case the pandemic surges and the economy must shutter once again. The coronavirus pandemic has taken the lives of tens of thousands of New Yorkers and efforts to reduce its spread by closing businesses in New York […]

The Iranian navy boarded and briefly seized a Liberian-flagged oil tanker near the strategic Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions between Tehran and the U.S., a U.S. military official said Thursday. The U.S. military’s Central Command published a black-and-white video showing what appeared to be special forces fast-roping down from a helicopter onto the MT […]

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio held firm Thursday to plans to reopen the nation’s largest public school system within a month, despite pleas from teachers and principals to delay the return of students to classrooms. The city is aiming for a hybrid reopening Sept. 10, with most of the 1.1 million students spending […]

IDF fighter jets, combat helicopters and tanks attacked Hamas terror targets early Thursday morning for the second consecutive day in response to the scores of incendiary and explosive balloons launched from the Gaza Strip into southern Israel over the past week. “During the attack, military facilities of Hamas’s naval force, underground infrastructure and observation posts […]

Two Brooklyn residents arrested Thursday could face a mandatory minimum of five years in prison if they are convicted of federal charges that say they torched a police van in

Jared Kushner appeared on Fox News came hours after President Trump announced what he called a “Historic Peace Agreement” between Israel and the United Arab Emirates. Kushner, who helped secure the agreeement working alongside White House special representative for international negotiations Avi Berkowitz and a small team, praised the president for setting “the stage in […]

The world’s first mini clinical trial for a passive coronavirus vaccine formulated from antibodies was a success, with the first three patients treated with it recovering within days and released

Joe Biden is calling for a nationwide protective mask mandate, citing health experts’ predictions that it could save 40,000 lives from coronavirus over the next three months. ”Wearing the mask is less about you contracting the virus,” Biden said. “It’s about preventing other people from getting sick.” The Democratic presidential candidate also responded to those […]

President Donald Trump frankly acknowledged Thursday that he’s starving the U.S. Postal Service of money in order to make it harder to process an expected surge of mail-in ballots, which he worries could cost him the election. In an interview on Fox Business Network, Trump explicitly noted two funding provisions that Democrats are seeking in […]

TikTok and its U.S. employees are planning to take President Donald Trump’s administration to court over his sweeping order to ban the popular video app, according to a lawyer preparing one of the lawsuits. The employees’ legal challenge to Trump’s executive order will be separate from a pending lawsuit from the company that owns the […]

Following a prolonged and tense exchange of letters between the lawyers of potential El Al investor Eli Rozenberg and El Al Airlines, the El Al Board finally scheduled a meeting

Israeli customs officials thwarted the attempted smuggling of tens of thousands of helium balloons into the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, Israel’s tax authority stated. Customs officials at the Ashdod port discovered the balloons during a routine inspection intended to thwart the smuggling of weapons into Gaza. The balloons were found in two containers of used clothing […]

SARY Wigs and Bonei Olam are teaming up to help even more couples. For every email address you send this to, you will get one free entry to win a

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Some people have seen the recent news of an announcement of a peace agreement between the United Arab Emirates and the State of Israel and are ambivalent about it.  “Big deal.  Who cares?” – has been some of the typical reactions. This article will argue that this is not […]

The Justice Department said Thursday that it has seized millions of dollars from cryptocurrency accounts that militant groups, including al-Qaida and the Islamic State, relied on to finance their organizations

• 3,000 units sold in 3 months • over 400,000 registered for Aliyah One of the ramifications of the Covid-19 pandemic is that it has accelerated the decision-making process for many who had already been thinking of settling in Israel. But even those who never seriously considered Aliyah have now changed their mind due to […]

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