Month May 2020
Argentina, which has enforced one of the world’s toughest travel bans against the coronavirus, plans to help charter a private flight to bring in shochtim and mashgichim from Israel to certify… Read more » The post Despite Closed Borders, Argentina to… Continue Reading →
The Navy said on Thursday an active shooter at its Corpus Christi naval air station in Texas had been “neutralized,” with one security force member injured in the events that… Read more » The post Navy: Active Shooter at Texas… Continue Reading →
GENEVA (AP) — The World Health Organization, which has come under repeated fire from U.S. President Donald Trump, says the science is still unclear on an old malaria drug he’s taking to try to defend against the novel coronavirus. It… Continue Reading →
After nearly two months sidelined in Guam with a coronavirus outbreak, the USS Theodore Roosevelt has gone out to sea for training, in preparation to return to duty in the Pacific. The ship has been docked in Guam since March… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — During the day they are border police serving in Jerusalem and protecting its citizens. At night they change into their Chareidi garments and blend into their local neighborhoods. Ynet interviewed four Chareidi border police about the dichotomy… Continue Reading →
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U.S. nursing homes have been plagued with infection control deficiencies even before the coronavirus pandemic turned them into hotspots for COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the virus, a government… Read more » The post Report: U.S. Nursing Homes Plagued… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 2.4 million people applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week in the latest wave of layoffs from the viral outbreak that triggered widespread business shutdowns two months ago and sent the economy into a deep… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — The number of newly reported coronavirus cases worldwide hit a daily record this week with more than 100,000 new cases over the last 24 hours, according to a report by the World Health Organization During a… Continue Reading →
With heroism, generosity, and positivity, Raizel Zucker, beloved wife, mother, and daughter, fought a terrible illness. Month after month, as she suffered in merciless pain, Raizel would give you a bracha for happiness and joy. Even as her body broke… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — Macy’s is warning that it could lose more than a $1 billion during its first quarter after the coronavirus pandemic paralyzed retail operations nationwide. Sales, the New York department store said in a preliminary report Thursday,… Continue Reading →
Suddenly out of work or making due with reduced paychecks, an estimated 4.1 million Americans have sought forbearance on their mortgage, according to data released Monday by the Mortgage Bankers Association. That’s a staggering number, and experts anticipate more homeowners… Continue Reading →
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Volkswagen has pulled a social media ad for a new car and apologized after an outcry over its racist overtones. The ten-second spot posted on Instagram and Twitter shows a massive white hand pushing a black… Continue Reading →
Joe Biden warned Wednesday that those “tasked with enforcing the law are abusing their powers,” offering a measured critique of the Trump administration a day after he declined to respond to President Donald Trump’s attacks directly. Speaking to Columbia University… Continue Reading →
The Israelis innovative water generation company Watergen has supplied Gaza’s pediatric cancer hospital with one of the company’s trademarked water generators that pulls water from the air and converts it into clean drinkable water. From now on, children in the… Continue Reading →
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com 53 years ago, something remarkable happened. It happened for the very first time in nearly two millennium. What was it? The Kosel and Har Habayis came back under Jewish control. Yerushalayim. 1967 was very… Continue Reading →
After the reopening of nearly all schools across the country, five people from a preschool class in the Navon school in Rechovot have been diagnosed with the virus over the… Read more » The post Kids, Staff at Rishon LeTzion,… Continue Reading →
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Israel‘s Sonovia Ltd, which makes washable and reusable anti-viral masks, is considering going public on Nasdaq by the end of this year, its chief technology officer said. The masks are… Read more » The post Israeli Anti-Viral Mask Maker Sonovia… Continue Reading →
China began its most important political event of the year on Thursday after a two-month delay because of the coronavirus pandemic. The opening of the annual session of the Chinese… Read more » The post China Kicks Off Key Political… Continue Reading →