WHO: Omicron detected in 89 countries, cases doubling fast
UN health body says expected to overtake Delta variant cases adding its spread continues in areas with high vaccination rate or where significant numbers of… Read More ›
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Israeli forces nab suspected terrorists in deadly West Bank shooting
6 Palestinians arrested in overnight raid; troops seize guns, car suspected of being used in attack that killed Yehuda Dimentman, wounded 2 others Israeli… Read More ›
Brad Lander, NYC’s Next Comptroller, Says He Will Push Orthodox Yeshivas To Teach Secular Subject
NEW YORK (New York Jewish Week via JTA) — Brad Lander, the incoming New York City comptroller, vowed to do everything in his power… Read More ›
Biden admin eyes a potentially stark shift in messaging around ending the pandemic
President Joe Biden’s top health officials came to an afternoon briefing at the White House Thursday with a warning — and a request. Sitting… Read More ›
US Navy tests high-energy laser weapon in the Middle East
The Solid State Laser – Technology Maturation Laser Weapons System Demonstrator (LWSD) successfully targeted a floating object in the Gulf of Aden, south of Yemen.… Read More ›
Facebook blacklists four Israeli spyware firms
Among companies targeted by Meta Platforms Inc over hacking violations are Bluehawk CI, Cobwebs, Cognyte and Black Cube — notorious for use on behalf of… Read More ›
‘A huge loss’: Yehudah Dimentman, 25, named as victim of West Bank terror shooting
Father of one, yeshiva student gunned down outside West Bank settlement outpost; ‘He was a sweet person, welcoming to all,’ says friend injured in attack… Read More ›
Achdus and Tragedy
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com On both Tuesday night and Wednesday night of this week there were gatherings in two local shuls – Beth… Read More ›
Covid-19 is raging across the US, with a surge in cases and hospitalizations causing new disruptions
Covid-19 infections and hospitalizations are rising once again, prompting a new wave of cancellations and disruptions as the country prepares for another pandemic holiday… Read More ›
‘One wrong move’: Tehran Times reveals Iran’s targets in Israel
A “rocket alert” map displaying a list of targets Iran would strike including pins in Lebanese territory and on Palestinian cities. An Iranian newspaper… Read More ›
COVID has highlighted just how rotten Israel’s education system is
Opinion: The pandemic has shed light on some major problems, such as violence and a mass shortage of manpower; if government does not address these… Read More ›
Syria says Israeli air strikes target south of country, soldier killed
State-run media claims most missiles shot down during overnight attack, but admits one fatality and material damage to unspecified sites Israeli planes bombed areas… Read More ›
Congress Oks Bill Giving Capitol Police Power To Call Troops
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Capitol Police Chief is poised to gain new authority to call National Guard troops to the Capitol under legislation that passed… Read More ›
The Log4j security flaw could impact the entire internet. Here’s what you should know
New York (CNN Business)A critical flaw in widely used software has cybersecurity experts raising alarms and big companies racing to fix the issue. The vulnerability,… Read More ›
Majority of Palestinians believe corruption increased, poll finds
The results showed that widespread corruption poses the most important challenge to the Palestinians, followed by the “occupation,” economic issues, and the dispute between the… Read More ›
Amid Omicron fears, experts call for long-term strategy to battle COVID fatigue
Virus is not going to disappear, government should do a much better job in explaining its strategy, public health expert says; fourth vaccine dose could… Read More ›
2015 nuclear deal no longer sufficient for reality of Iran in 2022, IAEA chief says
Rafael Grossi, head of UN nuclear watchdog, warns Tehran that there is no way around inspectors, says world currently only getting ‘blurred image’ of country’s… Read More ›
Former Baltimore Mayor Sheila “Gift Card Steala” Dixon Baselessly Attacks Orthodox Jews
BALTIMORE — Sheila Dixon, the former Mayor of Baltimore, is being sharply condemned after she made antisemitic remarks on a Youtube video. Her baseless claims… Read More ›
‘Need to end this call’: January 6 committee reveals new text messages to Meadows on House floor
The House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the US Capitol released new text messages obtained from former Trump White House chief of… Read More ›
Mount Meron to close if insurance policy not renewed – report
This follows the disastrous crush incident in April, which saw 45 people killed on the Lag Ba’omer holiday. The Tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar… Read More ›
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