By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com This week has had a flurry of meetings about how Shuls can eventually re-open safe minyanim. The OU has authored a very detailed roadmap as to how to go about doing this under consultation with expert doctors. There was, initially, an idea that Agudath Yisroel was going to join […]
Maj. Gen. Yossi Bachar, who was tasked in assisting the city of Beitar Illit in its battle against the coronavirus pandemic, ended his position on Thursday as the number of
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The coronavirus pandemic has caused many unusual sights in cites throughout the world, including animals rarely seen in urban areas strolling around newly abandoned territory, some driven out of their
A member of Vice President Mike Pence’s staff has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a report from CNN. The development was first reported by Bloomberg News. The report says
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Four Chareidi women from the Bnei Brak area, all working and raising children, while at the same time finding time to volunteer at Magen David Adom, care for the sick
In a recent public statement, the government in Eretz Yisroel has issued a firm prohibition against all Hadlakahs this year.However keeping up with the centuries of Minhag Yisroel, one Hadlkah will
Joe Biden ventured back onto the campaign trail Thursday, targeting the critical battleground state of Florida — but without actually leaving home. The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee is staying in his Delaware house amid efforts to slow the spread of the coronavirus, which has shut down most aspects of American life, including the presidential campaign. […]
When Hatzalah CEO Eli Beer was lying in the ICU of the University of Miami Medical Center, critically ill due to the coronavirus, one of the people who helped save his life was Dr. Joel Sandberg, the father of Facebook’s chief operating officer, Sheryl Sandberg. Dr. Sandberg, who is part of the Hatzalah board, is […]
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By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com Never before in the annals of halachic history has there been such a need to plumb the depths of halachic nuances in light of
President Donald Trump, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin – and now the IRS – are urging people who received coronavirus relief payments for a deceased taxpayer to return the money to
When awareness of the coronavirus was just beginning to spread in Chareidi communities in Israel, the actual virus was already spreading in Telzstone. It was the first Chareidi community hit
Life as we know it has been suspended. Shops shuttered, parks padlocked and schools silent. Fearing the worst, we all keep as far as we can from possible danger. All
The Trump administration has dispensed about $530 billion to millions of small businesses to cushion them from the sharp downturn induced by the coronavirus. The question is: how effective will the Paycheck Protection Program be? Some small business owners say the program’s low-cost loans have enabled them to forestall layoffs or rehire staff – and […]
Insect experts say people should calm down about the big bug with the nickname “murder hornet” — unless you are a beekeeper or a honeybee. The Asian giant hornets found in Washington state that grabbed headlines this week aren’t big killers of humans, although it does happen on rare occasions. But the world’s largest hornets […]
The Knesset voted on Wednesday evening to enforce restrictions regarding Lag B’Omer which falls out this year on Monday, May 11, rejecting a National Security Council recommendation to impose a
One newly surfaced video of social distancing enforcement gone wrong in New York City shows a police officer running at a black man and throwing him to the ground for
Uber lost $2.9 billion in the first quarter as its overseas investments were hammered by the coronavirus pandemic, but the company is looking to its growing food delivery business and
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