After a campaign that laid bare divisions in America’s most populous state, Californians on Tuesday were to decide whether to keep Gov. Gavin Newsom in his job or to move the state in a more conservative direction. Newsom was leading in polls but took nothing for granted, aggressively campaigning and bringing in national Democratic figures […]
The Director-General of the Internal Security Ministry, Tomer Lotem, gave an overview of the police’s activities during the COVID era with regard to enforcement of the regulations set forth by
Every neighborhood boasts boutiques displaying the season’s finest children’s clothing. There’s one store that’s different from the rest. Children and parents who enter Bobbie’s Place find so much more than
According to a recent report given by the head of Israel’s public Health Services, Dr. Sharon Alroy-Preis, the vast majority of all serious cases of Covid-19 in Israel are among people who are unvaccinated against the disease. Alroy-Preis spoke about the issue during a televised interview with Channel 12 news where she said, “It is […]
An Israeli defense contractor on Monday unveiled a remote-controlled armed robot it says can patrol battle zones, track infiltrators and open fire. The unmanned vehicle is the latest addition to
Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine has been banned from competition for 10 years by the International Judo Federation after his withdrawal from the Tokyo Olympics to avoid a potential bout against an Israeli opponent. Nourine’s coach, IJF Hall of Famer Amar Benikhlef, also received a 10-year ban Monday. Nourine withdrew from the Tokyo Games on the […]
Authorities in Greece on Tuesday opened an investigation into the crash of a private plane from Israel that killed a prosecution witness in the corruption trial of former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Haim Geron, a former senior official at Israel’s ministry of communications, and his wife Esther, were killed in the crash late Monday […]
The Italian relatives of a 6-year-old boy who was the sole survivor of a cable car crash in northern Italy said Monday they are working to secure his return from
The leaders of Egypt and Israel met Monday as part of the first official trip to Egypt by an Israeli prime minister in over a decade, and rising tensions in
Last year during Aseres Yimei Teshuvah, although Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twerski Zatzal was already sick and weak, he wrote this passionate message to the Jewish people regarding kedushah related nisyonos.
President Joe Biden put Democrats’ approach to the coronavirus pandemic on the line Monday, casting the California recall that could remove Gov. Gavin Newsom from office as an opportunity for voters to show the nation that “leadership matters, science matters.” “The eyes of the nation are on California because the decision you’re going to make […]
Bichasdei Hashem, no one was injured in a shocking accident in Lakewood on Tuesday morning. It happened on Forest Avenue when a school bus carrying around 17 girls to school
Secretary of State Antony Blinken pushed back Monday against harsh Republican criticism of the handling of the military withdrawal from Afghanistan, saying the Biden administration inherited a deal with the
Apple released a critical software patch to fix a security vulnerability that researchers said could allow hackers to directly infect iPhones and other Apple devices without any user action. Researchers at the University of Toronto’s Citizen Lab said the security issue was exploited to plant spyware on a Saudi activist’s iPhone. They said they had […]
The year was 2010. Rabbi Dan Roth set out to discover: How could Torah learning truly come alive for today’s generation? It didn’t take long for the answer to be
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(By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com) On Yom Kippur we fast, and on Erev Yom Kippur we eat. But when does that Mitzvah begin? THE MITZVAH The Shulchan Aruch (OC 604:1) rules that there is a Torah Mitzvah on Erev Yom Kippur to do the following three things: Eat Drink (included in eating – see […]
As in past years, Agudath Israel of America’s Washington Office has worked closely with agencies of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to help avoid potential problems for travelers carrying
לכבוד אחינו בני ישראל אשר באמריקא Rarely in the last several years has my father Rav Chaim Kanievsky Shlita Given such Clear and Bold ברכות for a צדקה such as
Reb Raphael Yaacov Blugrond, z’l, 75, who lived in the frum community in Baltimore for many years, fell to his death on Sunday night in northern Israel after apparently climbing
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