Taliban fighters entered Kabul on Sunday and sought the unconditional surrender of the central government, officials said, as Afghans and foreigners alike raced for the exit, signaling the end of
A 13-year-old boy has died after he was struck by lightning at Orchard Beach in the Bronx, police said Friday. Carlos Ramos was one of a group a people gathered
The Supreme Court on Thursday blocked part of New Yorks moratorium on evictions, put into effect because of the coronavirus pandemic, less than a month before it was supposed to expire anyway. The legal issue is distinct from those surrounding a new moratorium that applies in most of the country that the Centers for Disease […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It is called crowd-sourcing, and it is a very effective manner in getting recent history and information. The topic is the Beis Yaakov in Shanghai during the war years. The questions are- what was their post Shanghai history? What did they or do they remember about their Bais Yaakov? […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com The news is reporting that there are 304 dead (if not more) in Haiti after it was hit by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake over Shabbos. The most important thing is to recover as many survivors as possible under the rubble, Prime Minister Ariel Henry said. He added, We have […]
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President Joe Biden called school district superintendents in Florida and Arizona to praise them for doing the right thing after their respective boards implemented mask requirements in defiance of their Republican governors amid growing COVID-19 infections. The White House said in a Saturday statement that the Democratic president had spoken with interim Broward Superintendent Vickie […]
New York City, long the countrys largest metropolis, grew more populous over the past decade adding 629,000 people to bring its population to more than 8.8 million, according to U.S. census data released Thursday, underscoring the demographic shifts that are further concentrating the countrys population in its largest urban areas. Other surging large cities […]
A powerful magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck southwestern Haiti on Saturday, killing at least 304 people and injuring at least 1,800 others as buildings tumbled into rubble. Prime Minister Ariel Henry
It was exactly a year ago that struggling small business owners who were desperately trying to keep their heads above water got their first glimpse of a rather unconventional lifeline
A survey carried out by the IDF’s Home Front Command showing that only 30% of the Israeli public would adhere to a lockdown over the Yamim Tovim was presented to
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid released a video on Motzei Shabbos slamming Poland after its president signed a law on Saturday restricting the rights of former Polish property owners, including Holocaust survivors and their descendants, to regain property seized by the countrys communist regime. An angry-sounding Lapid, who is is the son of a Holocaust survivor, […]
The Red Sea reefs off the Israeli resort of Eilat host some of the greatest coral diversity on the planet. A symphony in splendid technicolor, the reefs are among the worlds most resilient coral colonies against warming seas. They have also become an unlikely battleground, caught between Israeli diplomatic and business interests, and ecological groups […]
A tour bus bound for Niagara Falls ran off the New York State Thruway and rolled over in central New York, sending more than 50 people to hospitals, state police and a hospital said. The bus landed on its side in the grass around 12:40 p.m. along the highways westbound side near Weedsport, a village […]
President Joe Biden authorized on Saturday an additional 1,000 U.S. troops for deployment to Afghanistan, raising to roughly 5,000 the number of U.S. troops to ensure what Biden called an orderly and safe drawdown of American and allied personnel. U.S. troops will also help in the evacuation of Afghans who worked with the military during […]
Johnnie Brookwood had never heard of a road named Dixie when a wildfire began a month ago in the forestlands of Northern California. Within three weeks, it exploded into the
In an effort to have bochurim marry at an earlier age, Keren Meromim, a Chabad tzedaka fund, has offered a special stipend for every bochur who marries by age 22
The New York state Assembly will suspend its impeachment investigation into Gov. Andrew Cuomo once he steps down, the chambers top Democrat said Friday. Cuomo announced his resignation on Tuesday over harassment allegations, days after he faced increasing pressure to resign or face the possibility of being ousted by the Democratic-controlled Legislature through the impeachment […]
In an appointment Israel called out as “shameful,” Iran’s new president Ebrahim Raisi appointed international criminal and former defense minister Gen. Ahmad Vahidi as his interior minister. Vahidi was blacklisted
In an incredibly hypocritical claim, a spokesperson for US Rep. Ilhan Omar on Wednesday accused the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) of endangering Omar’s life with their ads on
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