The United States will keep existing COVID-19 travel restrictions on international travel in place for now due to concerns about the surging infection rate because of the delta variant, according to a White House official. President Joe Biden earlier this month said that his administration was “in the process” of considering how soon the U.S. […]
A sandstorm caused a huge 22-vehicle pileup on a Utah highway that left eight people dead, including children, authorities said. The Sunday afternoon crashes on Interstate 15 near the town
Lebanon’s newly appointed Prime Minister-designate Najib Mikati on Monday urged unity to begin recovery from a devastating economic and financial meltdown roiling the country. He said he will strive to form a new government but the situation is too dire to overcome with the usual fractious politics. Mikati spoke to reporters shortly after he was […]
The following statement was given to YWN: “Although Ben and Jerry’s and its parent company Unilever announced that they will not be leaving Israel, the KOF-K is quite concerned about Ben & Jerry’s decision not to sell to Yehuda and Shomron as of January 1, 2023. Unilever has committed that the company will adhere to […]
Some epic drama unfolded in the Kensset on Monday evening, after MK Itamar Ben-Gvir refused to address MK Ahmad Tibi as “Adoni Yoshev Rosh”, and was dragged out by security.
The Israeli-American Council (IAC) flew a banner over Ben & Jerry’s factory and global headquarters in South Burlington, VT reading “Serve Ice Cream, Not Hate,” the social media hashtag #BDSisHATE, and the American and Israeli flags as part of a campaign the IAC launched today demanding Ben & Jerry’s stop their boycott of part of […]
The final victim of the condo building collapse in Florida has been identified, a relative said Monday, days after rescuers concluded the painstaking task of removing layer after layer of
A judoka pulled out of the Tokyo Olympics on Monday rather than compete against Israeli judoka Tohar Butbul several days after Algerian judoka Fethi Nourine refused to face an Israeli opponent and forfeited his place in the Olympics. Sudan’s Mohamed Abdalrasool was drawn to face Butbul in the men’s 73-kg division but failed to appear […]
It was the start of a steamy Friday two Augusts ago when Jason Whisler settled in for a working breakfast at the Coffee Ranch restaurant in the Texas Panhandle city of Borger. The most pressing agenda item for city officials that morning: planning for a country music concert and anniversary event. Then Whisler’s phone rang. […]
Senior Israeli senior government officials have warned the Biden administration that Iran is on the verge of gaining threshold-nuclear status, with the operational capability to build nuclear weapons, Kan News
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The secretary of the Moetzes Gedolei Hatorah of Degel HaTorah and the mayor of Bnei Brak, Avraham Rubinstein, told municipal employees on Sunday that he has been diagnosed with cancer
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President Joe Biden is nominating eight new leaders for U.S. attorney positions across the country, including in the office overseeing the prosecutions of hundreds of defendants charged in the Jan.
In a dig at former prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s 12-year term, Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Sunday railed against Israel’s “neglect of diplomacy and public advocacy” that has “led to
While most French health care workers are vaccinated against the virus, a small but vocal minority is holding out. With infections exploding, a new law requiring them to get the shots is exposing the divide. The French government, which has declared that the nation has officially entered its “fourth wave” of the pandemic, pushed the […]
New York City will require all of its municipal workers — including teachers and police officers — to get coronavirus vaccines by mid-September or face weekly COVID-19 testing, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday. The rule is expected to affect about 340,000 city employees, making the city one of the largest employers in the U.S. […]
A tractor-trailer crashed on the Brooklyn Queens Expressway early Monday morning, spilling vegetables everywhere. It happened on the eastbound BQE at Flushing Avenue. A mess of vegetables, believed to be
The Israeli woman from Kiryat Sefer who crossed the border into Syria in February and was returned with the aid of Moscow was sentenced to eight months of prison on Monday by the Nazareth Magistrate’s Court. “The court accepted our arguments that the young woman’s unique circumstances should be taken into account and sentenced her […]
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com The year was 1946, and the war was over. The bulk of the Mir Yeshiva students in Europe were now in Shanghai, China. China was undergoing great turmoil, as the Chinese civil war had resumed and the Soviets were encouraging the takeover of the hard-liners. The Yeshiva refugees needed […]
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