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The Trump administration is making ever louder pronouncements casting blame on China for the COVID-19 pandemic, aiming to sidestep domestic criticism of the president’s own response, tarnish China’s global reputation

Like all frum Jews around the world during the coronavirus pandemic, the frum community in Manchester has been davening in improvised minyanim on porches, in yards, gardens and courtyards. One

Southern Brooklyn elected officials Councilman Chaim Deutsch, Councilman Kalman Yeger, State Senator Simcha Felder, and Assemblyman Simcha Eichenstein sent a joint letter to Governor Cuomo today, calling for ‘decisive action’

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Yerushalayim – Although security has greatly improved on Har Hazeisim, the gravesite of Rav Ovadia of Bartenura (1445 – 1515) remains one of the outstanding exceptions. According to Avrohom Lubinsky,

The Department of Homeland Security and FBI warned states earlier this year that Russia could look to interfere in the 2020 U.S. elections by covertly advising political candidates and campaigns,

Our holy yeshiva, Yeshivas Toras Chaim in Moscow founded by HaGaon HaRav Moshe Soloveitchik of Zurich ztz”l, enjoys the quiet and secluded setting of one of Moscow’s suburbs. We are now able

Israel is joining an initiative suggested by Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz for countries who have been relatively successful in battling the coronavirus pandemic, with the aim of participating countries opening

With the U.S. economy sinking into a severe recession, the Federal Reserve is set to launch a high-risk program through which it will lend money to small and medium-sized companies

Sunday was the “first day of school” for children in the state school system – 1st through 3rd graders and 11 and 12th graders. According to the Health Ministry, 44%

Joe Biden said Monday that he wears a face mask around Secret Service agents, drawing a distinction between himself and President Donald Trump as the issue of using face coverings

It’s the Jewish world’s way of saying thank you. Beginning Lag baomer evening and continuing late into Lag Baomer day (May 11-12), a slew of the top talent in the

A White House memo to congressional committees says no member of the administration’s coronavirus task force can agree to testify on Capitol Hill unless the invitation is expressly approved by

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