Democrats proposed a sweeping overhaul of police oversight and procedures Monday, an ambitious legislative response to the mass protests denouncing the deaths of black Americans at the hands of law enforcement. Before unveiling the package, House and Senate Democrats held a moment of silence at the Capitol’s Emancipation Hall, reading the names of George Floyd […]
Britain began imposing a 14-day quarantine Monday on travelers coming into the country, months after other European countries imposed similar measures to control the spread of the coronavirus. The quarantine
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After three bleak months, New York, the corner of the U.S. hit hardest by the coronavirus, gradually began reopening Monday in what was seen as a landmark moment in the crisis and a test of the city’s discipline. With the virus in check — at least for now — stores previously deemed nonessential were cleared […]
The vast majority of complaints about New York City police officers’ mistreatment of youths stemmed from encounters with black and Hispanic children, according to a new study by the city’s police watchdog agency. Nearly two-thirds of youth complaints to the Civilian Complaint Review Board involved young boys of color, the report says, including some “stopped […]
Protesters are pushing to “defund the police” over the death of George Floyd and other black Americans killed by law enforcement. Their chant has become a rallying cry — and a stick for President Donald Trump to use on Democrats as he portrays them as soft on crime. But what does “defund the police” mean? […]
The Yeshiva of Rochester is the Yeshiva for serious Bnei Torah who are looking to learn out of town. In the Yeshiva you will find a tight-knit atmosphere, a genuine, straight forward attitude, a down to earth approach to life, and of course, fantastic Rebbeim. History of The Yeshiva of Rochester The Yeshiva was founded […]
Monday morning, officials said there were no arrests at protests in New York City on Sunday night, even without a curfew looming. Another day of peaceful protests is planned throughout
Democrats are mounting a new effort to push back against a well-funded Republican campaign that seeks to undermine public confidence in mail-in voting, which President Donald Trump has said, without
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Israel’s Finance Ministry announced a new bailout plan for the beleaguered El Al Airlines on Sunday, retracting its prior offer to guarantee a $400 million loan, instead offering state-backed loans
Nati Hadad, an Israeli man who was sentenced to a four-year prison sentence in Thailand in 2018, arrived in Israel on Monday morning to serve the remainder of his sentence in Israel. “It’s a different world here in Israel and different conditions,” Hadad’s mother Nurit, who worked tirelessly to have her son transferred to Israel, […]
Yeshivah Ponevezh, located in Bnei Brak since 1944, opened a branch for yeshivah bochurim who live in Yerushalayim and can’t travel to Bnei Brak due to the coronavirus restrictions. A
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com One of the remarkable facets of Rav Yeruchem Levovitz zt”l was his realization that the individual needs of each of the Talmidim in Yeshiva must be met. The Alter of Slabodka would point out to him that Talmidim and Yeshivos should not be viewed as a cookie cutting factory […]
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Defense Minister Benny Gantz announced on Sunday that a factory has been opened to make millions of high-spec N95 face masks to prepare for a possible second wave of Covid-19
Harav Shmuel Aharon Starik, zt’l, a tremendous talmid chacham and one of the leaders of the Toldos Aharon community in Jerusalem, was niftar on Motzei Shabbos in Hadassah Ein Kerem
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