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Israel’s panic over coronavirus causes immeasurable damage

Israel’s panic over coronavirus causes immeasurable damage

Opinion: Despite the drastic measures taken by the Health Ministry, COVID-19 still found its way to the country; the new virus, however, not only has… Read More ›

Number of Israeli coronavirus cases jumps by 14, raising total to 39

Number of Israeli coronavirus cases jumps by 14, raising total to 39

7 of the new patients returned from European countries, 6 came into contact with sick individuals in Israel; medic among newly diagnosed, though cause of… Read More ›

FDA Bans Shock Device Used On Mentally Disabled Patients

FDA Bans Shock Device Used On Mentally Disabled Patients

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials on Wednesday banned electrical shock devices used to discourage aggressive, self-harming behavior in patients with mental disabilities. The announcement… Read More ›

BREAKING: Pesach Program Cancelations Over Coronavirus

BREAKING: Pesach Program Cancelations Over Coronavirus

  NEW YORK (JTA) — For the past three years, Esther Possick and her son have avoided the hassle of hosting Passover at their Long… Read More ›

Iran has stockpiled enough uranium to produce a nuclear weapon in the latest sign Trump’s strategy has ‘failed miserably’

Iran has stockpiled enough uranium to produce a nuclear weapon in the latest sign Trump’s strategy has ‘failed miserably’

  Iran appears to have stockpiled enough uranium for a nuclear weapon, which is a major sign President Donald Trump’s maximum pressure campaign is failing.… Read More ›

Opinion: Trump is failing the leadership test on coronavirus

Opinion: Trump is failing the leadership test on coronavirus

  Ranking high among the President’s powers and responsibilities is the job of communicator in chief. In times of triumph and clear and present dangers,… Read More ›

Trump Campaign Sues NY Times For Defamation Over Putin

Trump Campaign Sues NY Times For Defamation Over Putin

NEW YORK (AP) — The campaign to reelect President Donald Trump sued The New York Times for defamation Wednesday, saying it was responsible for an… Read More ›

A California patient tested positive for coronavirus. Officials say they aren’t sure how the virus was contracted

A California patient tested positive for coronavirus. Officials say they aren’t sure how the virus was contracted

A patient being treated for novel coronavirus at UC Davis Medical Center was admitted to the facility last week but wasn’t tested until Sunday, according… Read More ›

MK Suleiman: Israel steals body, yet says IDF world’s most moral army

MK Suleiman: Israel steals body, yet says IDF world’s most moral army

The Communist MK slammed Defense Minister Naftali Bennett, calling him “minister of death and brutality.”   Hadash MK Aida Touma-Suleiman slammed Defense Minister Naftali Bennett… Read More ›

Now coronavirus is here, it’s up to us to slow its spread

Now coronavirus is here, it’s up to us to slow its spread

Analysis: Proper precautions may mitigate the danger and limit the numbers of potential victims, unfortunately they could be any one of us The events of… Read More ›

Israel’s cold spell continues with thunderstorms and hail

Israel’s cold spell continues with thunderstorms and hail

As another cold front sweeps through the region, meteorologists warn of flooding due to heavy showers across all parts of the country; snowfall expected on… Read More ›

First 2 Israelis get off coronavirus ship, others to remain until Thursday

First 2 Israelis get off coronavirus ship, others to remain until Thursday

Edna and Henry Ben Shabbat are among the first to leave Diamond Princess, say they’re feeling well but will be worried for remaining 10 Israelis… Read More ›

White Nationalist Nick Fuentes’ YouTube Channel Is Banned For Hate Speech

White Nationalist Nick Fuentes’ YouTube Channel Is Banned For Hate Speech

  CHICAGO (JTA) — The You Tube channel of white nationalist Nick Fuentes has been banned for hate speech. Fuentes leads the Groyper Army, a… Read More ›

Israel reprimands Belgium again for inviting terror-related NGO to UNSC

Israel reprimands Belgium again for inviting terror-related NGO to UNSC

The Foreign Ministry also criticized the Belgian government’s “negligence” in handling the Carnival in Aalst, during which antisemitic floats were displayed in a parade.  … Read More ›

Coronavirus Spread Sparks Anti-Semitic Views and Conspiracy Theories, ADL Says

Coronavirus Spread Sparks Anti-Semitic Views and Conspiracy Theories, ADL Says

  WASHINGTON (JTA) – The spread of and fear generated by the coronavirus has led extremists to promote conspiracy theories and share their anti-Semitic views,… Read More ›

Uber says it will be profitable sooner than expected as it tops Wall Street expectations

Uber says it will be profitable sooner than expected as it tops Wall Street expectations

  Uber’s fourth quarter losses were smaller than Wall Street expected, as the company continues to grow.  The company also said it plans to hit… Read More ›

A Treif or Tameh Item at Our Weddings

A Treif or Tameh Item at Our Weddings

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com What would you say if you were informed that something Tameh or “treif” has been served at thousands of Orthodox… Read More ›

Abbas is bringing back the intifada

Abbas is bringing back the intifada

Analysis: Trump’s Mideast plan appears to have been the final straw for the Palestinian president, who on Saturday threw up his hands and told Israel… Read More ›

After Abbas says cutting Israel relations, official states security ties intact

After Abbas says cutting Israel relations, official states security ties intact

Palestinian official adds, however, that ‘there will be major consequences’ if Israel annexes parts of the West Bank; adds that relations between two sides are… Read More ›

Netanyahu meets with Putin to discuss Trump’s peace plan

Netanyahu meets with Putin to discuss Trump’s peace plan

“This visit symbolizes our ties getting even closer,” the prime minister said.   Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived at the Kremlin and met with Russian… Read More ›