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Republicans pitch Trump as an empathetic leader protecting the country from Democrats on convention’s first night

Republicans pitch Trump as an empathetic leader protecting the country from Democrats on convention’s first night

Republicans tried to cast President Donald Trump on Monday as a caring, empathetic leader who worked to halt the spread of the coronavirus and created… Read More ›

Could coalition compromise keep Netanyahu out of jail?

Could coalition compromise keep Netanyahu out of jail?

There are multiple scenarios where jail time could be a potential end game for Netanyahu, whether he is convicted at trial or in a plea… Read More ›

Israel must hold fresh elections at once

Israel must hold fresh elections at once

Opinion: Israelis need not fear the billions that an election would suck out of the state coffer, but rather focus on whether they want another… Read More ›

Key Knesset committee passes amendment to delay new elections

Key Knesset committee passes amendment to delay new elections

Move comes after Netanyahu backs proposal to push off Monday’s budget deadline, likely averting 4th round of elections for now   A key Knesset committee… Read More ›

Biden Says He’d Shut Down Economy If Scientists Recommended

Biden Says He’d Shut Down Economy If Scientists Recommended

  ATLANTA (AP) — Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said he would follow public health advisers’ advice if they called for a national shutdown should… Read More ›

FDA okays unproven plasma treatment for COVID-19 after political pressure from the White House

FDA okays unproven plasma treatment for COVID-19 after political pressure from the White House

  The FDA on Sunday announced an emergency authorization for the use of convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19. The unproven treatment involves injecting plasma from… Read More ›

Hezbollah shot down an Israeli drone in southern Lebanon

Hezbollah shot down an Israeli drone in southern Lebanon

The drone was captured by Hezbollah terrorists.   Hezbollah shot down an Israeli drone near Ayta ash Shab in southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to… Read More ›

Israel’s politicians are fiddling while the south burns

Israel’s politicians are fiddling while the south burns

Opinion: Gaza incendiary balloons have set Israeli fields on fire and disaster is just a matter of time, but our leaders are too busy squabbling… Read More ›

Allegations of excessive police violence at rally spark calls for probe

Allegations of excessive police violence at rally spark calls for probe

Lawmakers say action needed after video shows senior officer shoving protesters in Jerusalem; police blame violence on demonstrators, say three officers injured   A video… Read More ›

Trump Says Democrats’ Convention Was ‘Gloomiest’ In History

Trump Says Democrats’ Convention Was ‘Gloomiest’ In History

  ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — President Donald Trump sought to cast a more positive light on his presidency Friday after four days of bashing at… Read More ›

China’s Communist Party is a threat to the world, says former elite insider

China’s Communist Party is a threat to the world, says former elite insider

  Hong Kong – Cai Xia is no stranger to defying expectations. During her years at the Chinese Communist Party’s top training center and think… Read More ›

Israel’s military supremacy is non-negotiable

Israel’s military supremacy is non-negotiable

Opinion: Abu Dhabi and Jerusalem’s emerging agreement is an historic achievement and beneficial for both nations, but the IDF’s qualitative military advantage is the only… Read More ›

3 Gaza rockets knocked down by Iron Dome after IDF strikes Strip

3 Gaza rockets knocked down by Iron Dome after IDF strikes Strip

Escalation of violence comes after day where at least 42 fires were sparked by balloon-borne incendiary devices lofted from the Strip   The Israel Defense… Read More ›

Prosecutors: Former Uber Exec Charged In Hacking Cover-Up

Prosecutors: Former Uber Exec Charged In Hacking Cover-Up

  SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A former Uber executive was charged Thursday in federal court on allegations that he arranged to pay hackers $100,000 to… Read More ›

Have you noticed that a lot of Trump advisers get arrested?

Have you noticed that a lot of Trump advisers get arrested?

QUOTE OF THE DAY “This is a group of nuts and kooks and he ought to disavow them,” — former Bush administration senior advisor Karl Rove on… Read More ›

Police remove anti-Netanyahu protest tent; ex-Shabak chief injured

Police remove anti-Netanyahu protest tent; ex-Shabak chief injured

Police remove anti-Netanyahu protest tent; ex-Shabak chief injured   Former Shin Bet (Israel Security Agency) chief Carmi Gillon was handcuffed and carried away by policemen.… Read More ›

Israel holiday lockdown is gov’t admission of failure, says health expert

Israel holiday lockdown is gov’t admission of failure, says health expert

Outgoing chair of the WMA slams Gamzu’s inability to come up with solutions other than lockdown as coronavirus cabinet is set to mull a possible… Read More ›

Ministers to discuss restrictions, potential lockdown over High Holidays

Ministers to discuss restrictions, potential lockdown over High Holidays

Health Ministry confirms 1,554 new cases in 24 hours, 10 deaths; Netanyahu said to be pushing for full closure, but coronavirus czar Gamzu and other… Read More ›

Elul and Embarrassing a Child

Elul and Embarrassing a Child

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com It is now the month of Elul – the time when we ask mechila for what we may have… Read More ›

Obama issues a dire warning about American democracy in stunning rebuke of Trump

Obama issues a dire warning about American democracy in stunning rebuke of Trump

From the Philadelphia ground where the American experiment was born, one former president — in a stunning prime-time address to the nation he once led… Read More ›