By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com On August 9, 2001, the 20th of Menachem Av 5761, a terrorist bombing of the Sbarro pizza restaurant in Jerusalem caused the deaths of fifteen holy Neshamos. Among the victims was a 31-year-old day school and high school teacher – Shoshana Hayman Greenbaum a”h. What follows is an appreciation […]
Meretz MK Ghaida Rinawi-Zoabi said on Sunday that her party and the Islamist Ra’am party will prevent Prime Minister Naftali Bennett from launching a military operation. In an interview with
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett says people are rushing to get a third vaccine shot as protection from the surging delta variant of the coronavirus. Bennett pointed to government statistics
Iran on Thursday warned Israel against taking military action against it following Israel’s threats to retaliate for its attack on the Israeli-operated MT Mercer Street. “In another brazen violation of international law, Israeli regime now blatantly threatens Iran with military action,” Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh stated. “We state this clearly: ANY foolish act […]
Israel’s prime minister said Sunday he holds the Lebanese government responsible for rocket fire launched from its territory, whether the Hezbollah terror group launched the weapons or not. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s comments came days after one of the heaviest flareups in violence between Israel and Hezbollah in several years and indicated Israel could expand […]
It was a cold and rainy winter day as the Tauber kids stood by the window and watched their father drive away. Little did they know, their Tatty would never
After a year and a half of COVID-related quiet, we are all ready for something awesome! We can’t wait to get out, dance, and be happy—and the time is now!
The Virtual Halacha Program is a new initiative for those that want to learn Halacha B’Iyun – an opportunity to learn Halacha and live Halacha from anywhere in the world.
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Rav Yitzchok Feigelstock zt”l, the long-time Rosh Yeshiva of Mesivta of Long Beach where he taught thousands of talmidim, was a talmid and confidant
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett’s neighbors in Ra’anana submitted a petition last week to the Supreme Court demanding that he move to the Prime Minister’s Residence in Jerusalem. The petition included
Catskills Hatzolah was on the scene of a two car crash in Monticello, Sunday afternoon. It happened at the intersection of Fraser Road and Anawana Road at around 2:00PM. One
Rabbi Eliezer Berland, the leader of the Shuvu Banim cult, contracted the coronavirus and is now hospitalized in Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital and is on a respirator. In June, Rabbi Berland, 84, was sentenced to 18 months in prison by a Jerusalem court after pleading guilty as part of a plea bargain to charges of fraud, extortion, […]
Two New York lawmakers introduced a bill Friday to extend the state’s eviction moratorium until Oct. 31 in light of the state’s failure to send out enough COVID-19 rental aid for an estimated 200,000 households in need. The state’s eviction moratorium is set to expire Aug. 31. Sen. Alessandra Biaggi and Assemblymember Yuh-Line Niou, both […]
A Brooklyn woman was gunned down by another woman who got out of a car and shot her in the back of the head, police said. Surveillance video of the
The US placed pressure on Prime Minister Naftali Bennett “not to change the rules of engagement with Hezbollah prior to the resumption of the nuclear talks in Vienna in September,”
Citi Bike says it is aware of a scam in New York City in which thieves are switching the QR code stickers on rental bicycles in order to steal bikes
The U.S. military and the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations on Friday accused Iran of being behind last week’s deadly attack on an oil tanker in the Arabian Sea. The U.S. Central Command said it had collected and analyzed substantial evidence that the July 29 attack on the HV Mercer Street in international waters […]
When Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg donated $400 million to help fund election offices as they scrambled to deal with the coronavirus pandemic late last summer, he said he hoped he
Commercial truck drivers trying to cross the border into Canada from New York and elsewhere in the United States endured massive delays on Friday, after a labor dispute between customs
The Senate moved closer to passing a $1 trillion infrastructure package Saturday after lawmakers from both parties came together and voted to clear a key procedural hurdle, but the action soon stalled out as opponents tried to slow the rush to approve one of President Joe Biden’s top priorities. The measure would provide a massive […]
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