A growing list of retailers are closing stores or limiting their operating hours as customers remain home in an effort to slow the spread of the virus outbreak. Walmart, the nation’s largest retailer and private employer, said late Saturday it is limiting hours to ensure stores can keep sought-after items such as hand sanitizer in […]
President Donald Trump said Sunday he is considering a full pardon for former national security adviser Michael Flynn, who had pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI about dealings with Russia’s ambassador before Trump took office. Flynn attempted to withdraw the guilty plea in January, saying federal prosecutors had acted in “bad faith” and broke […]
Large events and mass gatherings can contribute to the spread of COVID-19 in the United States via travelers who attend these events and introduce the virus to new communities. Examples
BS’D 19 Adar 5780 (Translated by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com) In a time when we are in grave need of great heavenly mercy to maintain the health of our nation, certainly it is proper to strengthen ourselves in the study of Torah, to be careful in Lashon HaRah and Rechilus, and to strengthen ourselves […]
Order all your disposable products at wholesale prices! New website open to the public for Pesach orders. Largest online selection that you will not find in the grocery store! Hundreds
The latest episode of the Yeshiva World Podcast is now available – and it is a really timely and a must listen. Rabbi Dr. Glatt, an infectious disease expert, describes
New York City will close the nation’s largest public school system on Monday, sending over 1.1 million children home in hopes of curbing the spread of coronavirus, the city’s mayor announced Sunday, calling it a “very troubling moment.” A somber Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the decision to close schools through at least April 20 […]
According to officials involved in matters pertaining to the Jewish community in Iran, two members of the Jewish community of Tehran died of the coronavirus last week. Both people were
Rapid community-spread of the coronavirus accelerated the need for testing sites In light of the Covid-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, and as a leading community health care provider, Asisa Urgent Care Centers
The number of people diagnosed with the coronavirus in Israel as of Sunday evening is 213, the Health Ministry stated. Two patients are in critical condition and 12 are in
Image source: https://unsplash.com/photos/I0TDRP0fj6Y Since 2009, when Bitcoin, the first decentralized cryptocurrency was created, the performance of digital assets continues to attract attention from institutions such as banks, hedge funds, asset managers, and family offices. After years and years of resistance, financial institutions are finally starting to embrace blockchain technology, or at least consider the possibility […]
This document is an update to the Agudath Israel FAQs sent March 9. The prior recommendations are emphatically reiterated, and bear review here. In brief: · It is our halachic duty to take this situation seriously, but calmly. This is serious, but know that the overwhelming majority of those with COVID-19 (Coronavirus) recover without incident. […]
Federal officials said Friday they are investigating after a crack ruptured the skin on a Boeing 737 jet operated by Southwest Airlines, causing the plane to gradually lose cabin pressure.
The longtime Rabbi at NYU Hospital in Manhattan, Rabbi Motty Katz, remains in critical condition from coronavirus. WhatsApp accounts known for spreading fake news without ever verifying anything have once
Israel’s president on Sunday said he has decided to give opposition leader Benny Gantz the first opportunity to form a new government following an inconclusive national election this month. President Reuven Rivlin’s office announced his decision late Sunday after consulting with leaders of all of the parties elected to parliament. The decision raises questions about […]
Try to Imagine and feel that little Yankie has been in isolation for over five years! It causes huge suffering to him and his dear parents. We have to take
See the attached letter from the Chicago Rabbinical Council sent out moments ago. This was also published in the YWN Live Blog, where YWN has been publishing news and updates in live time as the situation develops. STAY UPDATED WITH BREAKING UPDATES FROM YWN VIA WHATSAPP – SIGN UP NOW Just click on this link, and […]
Following Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s announcement on Motzei Shabbos of the partial shutdown being imposed on Israeli citizens in wake of the spreading coronavirus, the Health Ministry issued a new
Following Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s announcement on Motzei Shabbos about the partial shutdown being imposed on Israel, the Health Ministry issued a new order on Sunday morning requiring all educational
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