Sa’ar tells Lapid to ‘step aside’ to let Bennett be PM, before it’s ‘too late’
Yesh Atid head responds that parties must first recommend he form gov’t, so Netanyahu isn’t tasked to do so; after that, ‘everything’s on the table’;… Read More ›
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Jews In The Former Soviet Union Eat Pounds Of Matzah Per Person — The Most In The World — Every Year. Here’s Why.
AZERBAIJAN (JTA) – When it comes to consuming matzah, the Jews of the former Soviet Union are in a league of their own. At the… Read More ›
White House says Americans deserve ‘better information’ as allies criticize WHO coronavirus report
Washington – President Joe Biden believes Americans “deserve better information” about the origin of Covid-19 and further steps from the global community, White House press… Read More ›
Biden urges a pause on COVID-19 reopenings, CDC warns of ‘impending doom’
Some parts of the US have done away with mask mandates and other COVID-19 restrictions altogether, as travel returns and pandemic fatigue takes hold. … Read More ›
Israel’s elections pandemic
Opinion: Following the latest national vote, it’s clear the rules of the game have changed; bloc or party size no longer hold the significance they… Read More ›
Kingmaker Ra’am party won’t sit in coalition with far-right, warns Arab broker
Sha’a Mansour Massarwa says no Arab Israeli party will work with Smotrich or Ben Gvir; Gantz calls for concerted effort to oust Netanyahu; Rivlin to… Read More ›
Dominion Voting Sues Fox For $1.6b Over 2020 Election Claims
WASHINGTON (AP) — Dominion Voting Systems on Friday filed a $1.6 billion defamation lawsuit against Fox News, arguing the cable news giant falsely claimed in… Read More ›
Coronavirus likely came from animal, not a lab, WHO draft report finds
Covid-19 probably came to people through an animal, and likely started spreading no more than a month or two before it was noticed in December… Read More ›
Suez Canal Crisis: Ship blocking canal may be due to human error
Human error accounts for anywhere between 75% and 96% of maritime accidents. The massive cargo ship currently blocking Egypt’s Suez Canal and bringing global… Read More ›
Emerging from virus, Israel looks forwards to true festival freedom
From family-friendly events in Jerusalem to art tours and drumming in Eilat, local authorities are wooing domestic tourists for Passover, Ramadan and Easter, which this… Read More ›
Egypt delays attempt to dislodge megaship from Suez, says it needs more tugboats
Announcement dashes hopes the vital canal could be clear by the end of the weekend; crisis estimated to cost global trade some $6-$10 billion per… Read More ›
The Ramah versus the Vilna Gaon on Reading the Hagada on Shabbos
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com Although, most shuls held the Shabbos HaGadol drasha last Shabbos, there are other minhagim of Shabbos HaGadol that are… Read More ›
UN officials condemn Myanmar junta after 100-plus civilians killed in one day
Two top UN officials condemned Myanmar’s military junta in the wake of the bloodiest day of protests yet against the military coup that overthrew the… Read More ›
Passover: Could the Haggadah reveal the meaning of life?
New Passover book showcases ‘profound and actionable’ lessons from the Seder Mark Gerson wants you to bring a romance novel to your Passover Seder.… Read More ›
Iraq’s Jewish community dwindles to fewer than five
In Ottoman-ruled Baghdad, Jews were the second largest community in the city, some of whom held respected, high-ranking posts; but after years of persecution, there… Read More ›
Using rare archival films, Ukrainian director forces viewers to face Babyn Yar
Filmmaker Sergei Loznitsa grew up in ignorance close to site of Holocaust massacre. Now he’s creating 24 short films about the history — and its… Read More ›
Maritime Traffic Jam Grows Outside Blocked Suez Canal
SUEZ, Egypt (AP) — A maritime traffic jam grew to more than 200 vessels Friday outside the Suez Canal and some vessels began changing… Read More ›
‘I spent a whole year indoors and upstairs.’ Life during the pandemic for people with disabilities
London – Jim Elder-Woodward has spent an entire year, the span of Britain’s pandemic, confined to the top floor of his house. This was… Read More ›
Iran fired missile at Israeli ship in Arabian Sea – report
As the ship sailed between Indian and Oman, it was hit by a missile that damaged it. An Iranian missile was fired at an… Read More ›
Unlikely kingmaker Mansour Abbas is playing for the pot
Opinion: Islamist party leader’s gamble in splintering from Joint List paid off, and his rightwing suitors should realize that while he does prefer a conservative… Read More ›
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