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By Rav Aharon Kotler zt�l translated by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It is known that the special nature of a particular time follows according to that which happened during that time [in the past].� The yemei hagbalah � the days of separation are included in this in general, and the Yom Tov of Shavuos […]

The No. 2 official in the Pentagon�s office of inspector general, Glenn Fine, resigned Tuesday, several weeks after he was effectively removed as head of a special board to oversee auditing of the $2.2 trillion coronavirus economic relief package. His departure, effective June 1, is the latest move in a broader shakeup of government watchdog […]

The Israeli government announced that the school year will be extended until July 13th this year due to the cancellation of two months of school due to the coronavirus crisis.

It’s been a long three years for Jennie and Gary Landsman. The Landsmans are parents to Benny and Josh, two young boys ages 4 and 3. The boys suffer from

Joe Biden said Tuesday that wearing a mask in public to combat the spread of the coronavirus is a sign of leadership and called President Donald Trump a �fool� who was �stoking deaths� for suggesting otherwise. The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee�s comments came a day after he wore a black face mask while making his […]

On Tuesday, in the Jerusalem District Court, an indictment was filed against Elazar Rompler for child abuse. Rompler served as a school principal in Canada for the Lev Tahor cult

Sen. Marco Rubio, the new Republican chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, is warning that foreign actors will seek to amplify conspiracy theories about the coronavirus and find new ways

With the weather looking up, SpaceX and NASA officials vowed Tuesday to keep crew safety the top priority for the nation�s first astronaut launch to orbit in nearly a decade. Veteran NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken were set to make history Wednesday afternoon, riding SpaceX�s Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon capsule to the […]

� Questions about the Torah way to deal with challenging times have always been a major part of Jewish thought. The COVID crisis has brought many of these issues to the forefront. Jews everywhere are asking themselves, �How can I learn and grow from this difficult situation?� But almost two years before COVID took over […]

Israeli research centers have been struck multiple times by cyberattacks in attempts to hinder Israel’s capabilities to develop a vaccine against COVID-19, Channel 12 News reported on Monday. One of

The suburbs north of New York City eased outbreak restrictions, and the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange opened for the first time in two months, as the

ELKINS, WEST VIRGINIA � Thomas Cooper, a mail carrier in Pendleton County, was charged today in a criminal complaint with attempted election fraud, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell announced. Cooper, age 47, of Dry Fork, West Virginia, is charged with �Attempt to Defraud the Residents of West Virginia of a Fair Election.� According to the affidavit […]

With the arrival of the Covid-19 pandemic, life as we knew it came to a crashing halt. Yeshivos, schools and shuls shut down. We were – and in many cases

Twitter slapped a warning label on one of President Trump’s tweets for the first time on Tuesday, cautioning readers that despite the president’s claims, “fact checkers” say there is “no

Four Minneapolis officers involved in the arrest of a black man who died in police custody were fired Tuesday, hours after a bystander�s video showed an officer kneeling on the handcuffed man�s neck, even after he pleaded that he could not breathe and stopped moving. Mayor Jacob Frey announced the firings on Twitter, saying �This […]

Virgin Orbit engineers were analyzing data Tuesday to find out what caused the maiden flight of its air-launched satellite booster to fail. The problem occurred soon after the LauncherOne rocket

The critical situation we are all in, has created a new era where many previous donors are now in desperate need, and we need to help them too.Families that their

Rav Yehudah Grami, the Chief Rabbi of Teheran, attacked Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and “the Zionists” on state television in Hebrew to millions of Iranians on Friday. The speech was

U.S. new home sales ticked up 0.6% in April, a surprising gain amid the coronavirus outbreak that hints at the relative health of potential buyers. The Commerce Department reported Tuesday

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