Hezbollah now claims that in order to prevent death and injuries, the IDF is using mannequins in jeeps patrolling the Lebanese border. Ali Shoeib, who works for Hezbollahs Al-Manar news network, published the photos and said thatthe IDF fears an attack, and are using the dummies instead of soldiers. The IDF said they don’t respond […]
Caught in the crossfire of a trade war, American businesses operating in China say theyve been hurt by the hostilities between the worlds two biggest economies and are facing increasingly unfair competition from Chinese firms. But they still arent ready to give up on the Chinese market. In the U.S.-China Business Councils annual survey, out […]
Satellite images appear to show the smoldering remains of a rocket at an Iranian space center that was to conduct a U.S.-criticized satellite launch. The satellite pictures were taken Thursday morning of the Imam Khomeini Space Center in Irans Semnan province. The photos show black smoke and part of a painted launch pad apparently scorched […]
President Donald Trump said Thursday that the U.S. plans to reduce the number of American troops in Afghanistan by more than half to 8,600 and then will determine further drawdowns. Trumps comment comes as a U.S. envoy is continuing talks with the Taliban to find a resolution to the nearly 18-year-old war. The president said […]
Two sisters were killed and a third fighting for her life after a horrific, single-vehicle crash in Ashkelon, early Thursday morning. It happened at around 3:00AM onHaTechiya Street when their vehicle smashed into a tree. 16-year-old Tahel Maul, and 19-year-old Yarin Maul were killed in the crash. A sister, 16-years-old, is on life support. The […]
NEW YORK — A 19-year-old Queens man has been arrested after he allegedly plotted an ISIS-inspired terror attack in the city. According to WABC, the unidentified teenager ‘exchanged texts with
The second span of the new Kosciuszko Bridge between Brooklyn and Queens has opened to traffic. The span opened early Thursday. A ceremony on Wednesday night included a light show
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is gambling his future on the audacious proposition that he can blunt an effort to halt his Brexit plan by simply suspending the mother of all parliaments for key weeks ahead of the Oct. 31 departure date. If Parliament isnt in session, it cant conduct official business and wont be […]
Refuah Institute Trains Hundreds to Become Catalysts for Change in Their Communities Refuah Institute’s unique Torah-based coaching program combines scientific methods with Torah wisdom, empowering graduates to enable others to
According to Israel’s Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) report on how many students there are in Israel, citing in the 5780 school year, there will be 1.819 million students, representing
New York Citys largest police union says the mayor and police commissioner should lose their jobs over the firing last week of an officer in the 2014 chokehold death of Eric Garner. Police Benevolent Association delegates unanimously approved no confidence resolutions Wednesday calling for Mayor Bill de Blasios removal from office and Commissioner James ONeills […]
The House Oversight and Reform Committee is objecting to the Trump administrations decision to block committee staffers from conducting additional visits at 11 border detention facilities after visits last week revealed serious problems. The committee chairman, Democratic Rep. Elijah Cummings of Maryland, says the refusal contradicts testimony by acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan that […]
An Ohio man has been charged with threatening a Jewish community center in a video police say shows him shooting a rifle, federal authorities announced Thursday. Police in New Middletown
United Hatzalah volunteer EMT Fyza Djuma who lives in the Bedouin town of Arab al-Aramshe on Israels northern border was called on Wednesday to assist in a different type of medical emergency then he had ever come across. He was called to help birth a sheep. My friend raises sheep, recounted Fyza, who has been […]
U.S. long-term mortgage rates ticked up slightly this week, yet they remain near historic lows. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday that the average rate on the 30-year loan rose
(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com) It is truly a remarkable idea that every single one of us should remember forever. Recently, a Ger Tzedek told me that he had come across a scholarly sefer that was somewhat depressing to him. It was a sefer that discussed specific halachos that pertained to Geirim. He […]
The four Arab men being held by police for their alleged role in the attack against a mentally challenged chareidi supermarket employee are being released. The attack occurred in a branch of Shufersal in Gush Etzion. The suspects humiliated and physically attacked a mentally challenged chareidi male employee in the attackdocumented on video. A court […]
A woman who spent 35 years in prison for a Nevada murder she didnt commit before she was exonerated by DNA evidence on a crime-scene cigarette butt will get $3 million in a partial settlement of a federal civil rights lawsuit, her lawyer said Wednesday. Cathy Woods, 68, will continue to seek additional damages from […]
We’ve all heard the famous quote: “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Unfortunately, the healthcare system today is largely designed as a “sick-care” system. Meaning, the
Some good news for drivers in Israel, as the price of gas will drop by 19 agorot a liter on motzei Shabbos at midnight. The price for a liter of
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