Articles by: JewishNews-David

Missiles from Iran target American consulate in Iraqi Kurdistan, US says

Missiles from Iran target American consulate in Iraqi Kurdistan, US says

No casualties reported after several projectiles hit consular building in Irbil; attack comes several days after Iran vowed revenge for Israeli strike in Syria  … Read More ›

Russia admits conscripts taking part in Ukraine invasion

Russia admits conscripts taking part in Ukraine invasion

The ministry said that some of them, serving in supply units, had been taken prisoner by the Ukrainian army.   Russia’s defense ministry acknowledged on… Read More ›

Zelensky asks to deliver a speech to Israeli parliament

Zelensky asks to deliver a speech to Israeli parliament

Ukrainian officials approach Knesset Speaker Mickey Levy, requesting to arrange an address by Ukraine’s president, which is not possible due to parliamentary recess; Levy to… Read More ›

How Putin ‘destroyed’ the ruble and brought Russia to the brink of default

How Putin ‘destroyed’ the ruble and brought Russia to the brink of default

London – Russia has banned its citizens from buying US dollars, completing the isolation of an economy that once had ambitions to join the global… Read More ›

Russia warns against allowing Ukrainian military to use foreign airfields

Russia warns against allowing Ukrainian military to use foreign airfields

Ukraine continued to call for the West to impose a no-fly zone and provide fighter jets.   While fighting still rages on across Ukraine, the… Read More ›

3 Jewish Organizations Working Together Rescue Injured Family From Ukraine Treat Their Injuries And Help Them Escape

3 Jewish Organizations Working Together Rescue Injured Family From Ukraine Treat Their Injuries And Help Them Escape

In a joint operation that was Headed by Miami physician Dr. Zev Neuwirth, United Hatzalah of Israel, Zaka, and Hatzalah Air joined together to rescue… Read More ›

Moscow warns against supplying lethal weapons to Ukraine

Moscow warns against supplying lethal weapons to Ukraine

Kremlin says suppliers will bear responsibility should arms be used during military campaign in former Soviet republic as Britain and Canada join host of Western… Read More ›

Buffett Still Wants Deals But Can’t Find Any Attractive Ones

Buffett Still Wants Deals But Can’t Find Any Attractive Ones

  OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett says his company has benefited from some “extraordinary luck” in finding acquisitions like BNSF railroad over the… Read More ›

Ukraine’s parliament, government, foreign ministry, banks websites down

Ukraine’s parliament, government, foreign ministry, banks websites down

The country started drafting reservists aged 18-60 following a decree by President Volodymyr Zelensky.   Several Ukrainian state websites, including the government and foreign ministry… Read More ›

New intel adds to US fears that Russia is readying for military action

New intel adds to US fears that Russia is readying for military action

The US has intelligence indicating orders have been sent to Russian commanders to proceed with an attack on Ukraine, according to two US officials and… Read More ›

Rabbeinu Yechiel of Paris and Purim Katan: 4 Theories

Rabbeinu Yechiel of Paris and Purim Katan: 4 Theories

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Today is Purim Katan.  Purim Katan, which happens approximately every 2 years and 8 and a ½ months on… Read More ›

Biden says US ready to give ‘diplomacy every chance to succeed’ in defusing Russia-Ukraine crisis

Biden says US ready to give ‘diplomacy every chance to succeed’ in defusing Russia-Ukraine crisis

  President Joe Biden on Tuesday made an appeal for diplomacy to continue as the world watches to see if Russian President Vladimir Putin orders… Read More ›

Nuclear talks harder as West ‘pretends’ to take initiative – Iran official

Nuclear talks harder as West ‘pretends’ to take initiative – Iran official

Nuclear talks harder as West ‘pretends’ to take initiative – Iran official   A senior Iranian security official said on Monday that progress in talks… Read More ›

NSO scandal proves thirst for power blinding Israeli police

NSO scandal proves thirst for power blinding Israeli police

Opinion: Whoever pushed police into utilizing cyber aggression to fight crimes, some of which never took place, understood importance of these tools, but they likely… Read More ›

Raunchy TikTok Talmud tidbits spark slut-shaming and heated discourse

Raunchy TikTok Talmud tidbits spark slut-shaming and heated discourse

Miriam Anzovin’s ‘Daf Reactions’ cause as many disputes as their source material; some find them sacrilegious, others refreshing, but their creator says they’re simply heartfelt… Read More ›

With or without Pegasus, Israelis are being spied on

With or without Pegasus, Israelis are being spied on

Opinion: Scandals surrounding alleged abuse of NSO’s spyware have raised concerns voiced by many not only in Israel, but across the world, primarily the social… Read More ›

TRAGIC: Los Angeles Jewish Mom of 5 Killed After Serious Accident In Colorado, Husband Injured

TRAGIC: Los Angeles Jewish Mom of 5 Killed After Serious Accident In Colorado, Husband Injured

COLORADO – A Jewish couple from Los Angels was involved in a horrific car crash in the state of Colorado killing the wife, and severely… Read More ›

Multiple attacks on officers this week illustrate the inherent dangers of traffic stops

Multiple attacks on officers this week illustrate the inherent dangers of traffic stops

  At least five law enforcement officers were seriously injured during traffic stops across America over the last week — four by gunfire — leading… Read More ›

‘A warning sign’: Israel reaches all-time low in annual corruption index

‘A warning sign’: Israel reaches all-time low in annual corruption index

Jewish state ranked 29th out of 37 OECD countries; watchdog head: ‘corruption phenomenon in Israel strengthening;’ study published on day ex-minister pleads guilty to tax… Read More ›

HORROR: Brother of Charedi Allegedly Tortured by Police Arrested by “Mistake”

HORROR: Brother of Charedi Allegedly Tortured by Police Arrested by “Mistake”

  JERUSALEM — The brother of Chaim Mizrachi, the Charedi man who was allegedly brutally beaten and viciously abused by Israeli police, has been arrested, despite having… Read More ›