300 Ethiopian immigrants the first to make aliyah to Israel in 2021
The government decided in 2015 to help the last remaining Jews in Ethiopia make aliyah. The new year is off to a great start… Read More ›
The government decided in 2015 to help the last remaining Jews in Ethiopia make aliyah. The new year is off to a great start… Read More ›
Opinion: The four health funds are a modern manifestation of the Jewish tradition of responsibility to its weakest members that began centuries ago, and was… Read More ›
‘The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902’ by Scott D. Seligman recalls a highly organized consumer uprising led by Lower East Side immigrants fed up… Read More ›
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former CNN talk show host Larry King has been hospitalized with COVID-19 for more than a week, the news channel… Read More ›
Nearly a dozen Republican senators and senators-elect announced Saturday they will vote against counting electoral votes next week when Congress is expected to certify President-elect… Read More ›
The largest victories were more about what did not happen, then what did. While COVID-19 grabbed the headlines, Israelis and Palestinians in 2020 battled… Read More ›
State expands vaccination push to include around 400 airport workers who come in contact with hundreds and thousands of Israelis traveling to and from Israel… Read More ›
Celebrations largely muted as police deploy in force throughout country to prevent partygoers from congregating Israel at midnight Thursday-Friday bid adieu to 2020 and… Read More ›
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com The current state of COVID-19 in America is that it is killing 3000 people every day. What follows is… Read More ›
Two Republican members of the House of Representatives tell CNN that they expect at least 140 of their GOP colleagues in the House to vote… Read More ›
Effectiveness of the lockdown is a “question mark,” according to coronavirus commissioner Prof. Nachman Ash. It has been less than a week since the… Read More ›
Opinion: We don’t need any more catchy slogans, we need a real Jewish, democratic alternative to the right wing that is leading us down a… Read More ›
Medical workers again meet government goal of 150,000 shots in a day; 5,253 new COVID-19 cases diagnosed as fatalities rise to 3,314 The Health… Read More ›
BEIJING (AP) — China accused the U.S. of staging a show of force by sailing two Navy warships through the Taiwan Strait on Thursday… Read More ›
President Donald Trump is expected to return to Washington earlier than anticipated ahead of a planned disruption by Republicans when Congress meets next week to… Read More ›
“I don’t understand why they stopped me, I’m not the only one in the world with more than one passport.” A resident of northern… Read More ›
Prof. Nachman Ash says country may need to slow pace of vaccinations if additional doses do not arrive in expedited manner, warns further restrictions may… Read More ›
Requirement for travelers to spend 2 weeks in state facilities had faced public criticism, was selectively enforced, and prompted clashes at isolation centers After criticism,… Read More ›
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Luke Letlow, Louisiana’s incoming Republican member of the U.S. House, died Tuesday night from complications related to COVID-19 only… Read More ›
London – UK regulators have approved the use of the Oxford University/AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, which is cheaper and easier to distribute than some alternatives and… Read More ›