COVID: Police to set up SMS system to verify compliance with isolation
The police will be able to verify the location of those quarantining through an SMS. Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met with relevant ministers and officials… Read More ›
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Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid wins Cannes Jury Prize
Lapid – whose Ahed’s Knee deals with creative freedom in modern Isreal – deplores what he called growing political pressure on country’s artists to avoid… Read More ›
Merkel to visit flood zone as western Europe death toll tops 180
Germany to set up special aid fund as national fatalities reach 156; worst storms in living memory draw attention to climate change policy ahead of… Read More ›
6 Mussar Thoughts From Rav Henoch Leibowitz zt”l on Parshas Dvarim
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Rav Henoch Leibowitz zt”l was one of the Gedolei HaMussar of the past generation. He headed the Rabbinical Seminary… Read More ›
Singapore and the UK are both planning to ‘live with Covid.’ They are worlds apart on how to do that
More than a year and a half into the coronavirus pandemic, the world’s rich nations are beginning to accept that Covid-19 is not going away… Read More ›
Coronavirus in Israel: There could be another lockdown – health minister
Some 430 new virus carriers were identified on Saturday with 1.47% of the 33,000 tests processed returning a positive result. The possibility of another lockdown… Read More ›
Israel’s COVID surge persists, with serious cases on rise
Country saw more than 1,000 new diagnoses on Friday for first time in months, with Saturday positivity rate for tests of 1.47%; multiple Israeli cities… Read More ›
Amid tensions at Temple Mount, some 1,000 Jews visit holy site for Tisha B’Av
Palestinian worshipers clash with police, but no confirmed injuries or arrests; Hamas mocks Jewish visitors to site on fast day as ‘straying herds of settlers’… Read More ›
The Kinah Of Eli Tzion in Rhyming English
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Most of the Kinos we recite on Tishah B’Av were written during the devastating times of the Crusades. “Eli… Read More ›
Analysis: Boris Johnson is taking another huge gamble by lifting lockdowns in England. Even he admits it could lead to more deaths from Covid
London – On Monday, Boris Johnson will place English citizens at the center of an experiment that will give some indication of how well a… Read More ›
Travel to Israel: 1st degree relatives of citizens can now apply online
Each applicant is required to attach a copy of their passport, vaccination or recovery certificate, health insurance covering COVID and documents regarding why they wish… Read More ›
Bennett’s pandemic plan seems all talk, no action
Despite his media friendly news conference, Bennett’s declarations on how he’ll battle the new COVID strain ring hollow in the face of uncertainty and lack… Read More ›
90 of Florida condo’s 97 confirmed dead identified, as recovery nears end
County officials account for 240 people connected to collapsed Surfside building, with eight people still classified as missing, or ‘potentially unaccounted for’ SURFSIDE, Fla. —… Read More ›
3 Jewish filmmakers were arrested in Nigeria, accused of working with rebels. Their families say they were just donating a Torah scroll.
NIGERIA (JTA) – Three Jewish filmmakers working on a documentary about far-flung Jewish communities in Africa have been detained for days by Nigerian authorities and… Read More ›
Amazon rainforest is emitting more carbon dioxide than it absorbs in some areas, study says
Parts of the Amazon rainforest are now emitting more carbon dioxide than they absorb, raising fears of the potentially devastating impact on its fragile ecosystems… Read More ›
British Jews to get apology 800 years after antisemitic expulsion
The phrase ‘better late than never’ is truly appropriate here British Jewish leaders say an anticipated apology from the Church of England for antisemitic laws… Read More ›
When it comes to the IDF, it’s not size that matters
Opinion: Despite warnings of waning conscription into the military, the Israel Defense Forces does not lack the manpower nor the means to subdue our enemies… Read More ›
Novel portrays how no one is too young, or too smart, for early onset dementia
Joshua Henkin’s ‘Morningside Heights’ examines devastating emotional and physical ripple effects after a person loses ability to think, communicate and function before age of 65… Read More ›
Miami Demonstrators Block Highway To Support Cuban Protests
MIAMI (AP) — Demonstrators expressing solidarity with the thousands of Cubans who waged a rare weekend of protests around their island nation shut down part… Read More ›
Top US general in Afghanistan steps down as US military withdrawal from the country nears completion
The top US general in Afghanistan stepped down on Monday as the United States’ military withdrawal from the country nears completion. Gen. Austin Scott Miller… Read More ›
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