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Gantz says Israel looking for 2 remaining fugitives with ‘all means available’

Gantz says Israel looking for 2 remaining fugitives with ‘all means available’

After 4 of 6 escaped prisoners were captured, defense minister says the search now is focused on the Jezreel Valley and the West Bank, where… Read More ›

Government report sounds alarm over record Red Sea temperatures, marine trash

Government report sounds alarm over record Red Sea temperatures, marine trash

Water temperature off Eilat coast hit 29.1 degrees Celsius (84.4°F) at one monitoring station, while waste per square kilometer was 1,000 times more than in… Read More ›

NYPD Releases New Film, “NYPD’s Women At Ground Zero”

NYPD Releases New Film, “NYPD’s Women At Ground Zero”

NEW YORK CITY – Police Commissioner Dermot Shea announced that the NYPD has launched distribution of a new film commemorating for the first time the… Read More ›

How Europe’s doors are slamming shut for Americans

How Europe’s doors are slamming shut for Americans

It was too good to last. While summer saw much of Europe open up to American visitors, offering them the chance to fulfill lockdown dreams… Read More ›

Palestinian-IDF clashes across West Bank; Police declare high alert

Palestinian-IDF clashes across West Bank; Police declare high alert

A cancellation of leave has been imposed on IDF soldiers of the Judea and Samaria Division due to the West Bank clashes, Israeli media reported… Read More ›

A decade of systemic neglect led to Gilboa prison break

A decade of systemic neglect led to Gilboa prison break

Opinion: The escape of the six Palestinian prisoners from the high-security facility is nothing but a logical outcome of Israel either fearing or not caring… Read More ›

Dozens of infected pilgrims caught returning from Uman with faked negative tests

Dozens of infected pilgrims caught returning from Uman with faked negative tests

Concerns hundreds carrying coronavirus may be traveling back from Ukraine with falsified paperwork; PM vows full criminal charges against those found breaking rules   Dozens… Read More ›

A.D.H.D. Pills on Yom Kippur

A.D.H.D. Pills on Yom Kippur

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt Question: “Rabbi, I have ADHD, and there is absolutely no waay that I can stay in shul on Yom… Read More ›

Biden announces new vaccine mandates that could cover 100 million Americans

Biden announces new vaccine mandates that could cover 100 million Americans

  President Joe Biden on Thursday imposed stringent new vaccine rules on federal workers, large employers and health care staff in a sweeping attempt to… Read More ›

Inmates riot across prisons in Israel as manhunt for escaped prisoners continues

Inmates riot across prisons in Israel as manhunt for escaped prisoners continues

Ofer Prison PIJ inmates were not transferred and dispersed as ordered due to fear of violent resistance • family members of the escapees were arrested… Read More ›

How Israel’s prisoner debacle may end in rockets from Gaza

How Israel’s prisoner debacle may end in rockets from Gaza

Analysis: Palestinians’ euphoria following the great escape from Gilboa Prison gives way to fear of the consequences for the wellbeing of other security prisoners, which… Read More ›

Police increasingly suspect jailers aided security prisoners escape — TV

Police increasingly suspect jailers aided security prisoners escape — TV

Two Prisons Service members to be questioned under caution; six escapees reportedly spent some 15 minutes next to a guard tower outside prison walls without… Read More ›

VIDEO: Afghanistan’s Last Jew Leaves After Taliban Takeover

VIDEO: Afghanistan’s Last Jew Leaves After Taliban Takeover

  KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The last member of Afghanistan’s Jewish community has left the country. Zebulon Simentov, who lived in a dilapidated synagogue in… Read More ›

CDC adds two popular island getaways to ‘very high’ Covid-19 travel risk list

CDC adds two popular island getaways to ‘very high’ Covid-19 travel risk list

  Two tropical islands half a world apart and popular with tourists — Jamaica in the Caribbean and Sri Lanka in South Asia — are… Read More ›

US to discuss way forward on Iran in Moscow, Paris talks

US to discuss way forward on Iran in Moscow, Paris talks

The official suggested the talks would not focus on next week’s meeting of the board of governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency.   US… Read More ›

In Israel, school reopening, High Holidays threaten effort to limit 4th COVID wave

In Israel, school reopening, High Holidays threaten effort to limit 4th COVID wave

Experts say risk of spike in infection persists even though more than 500,000 Israelis received vaccine booster last week, and rate of positive tests appears… Read More ›

Islamic Jihad threatens Israel over escaped prisoners, braces for IDF raids

Islamic Jihad threatens Israel over escaped prisoners, braces for IDF raids

Terror group sends gunmen to Jenin as Israel searches for 6 fugitive terrorists; prison officials questioned over breakout; 3 arrested for suspected role aiding escapees… Read More ›

New Jersey’s Largest Dairy Farm Nearly Destroyed In Tornado

New Jersey’s Largest Dairy Farm Nearly Destroyed In Tornado

  The morning after one of the most intense tornados recorded in New Jersey history all but demolished the largest dairy farm in the state,… Read More ›

Belarus opposition figure and protest leader sentenced to 11 years in jail

Belarus opposition figure and protest leader sentenced to 11 years in jail

  A Belarusian court on Monday sentenced Maria Kolesnikova, a prominent opposition figure who led mass street protests against President Alexander Lukashenko, to 11 years… Read More ›

The last Jew in Afghanistan is en route to the United States – report

The last Jew in Afghanistan is en route to the United States – report

Zabulon Simantov has left Afghanistan and is en route to the United States, sources report.   The last Jew in Afghanistan, Zabulon Simantov, is leaving… Read More ›