Month August 2020
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Clinical diagnostics company Novacyt, one of many health-care companies whose shares have surged during the pandemic, launched a test on Thursday to differentiate between COVID-19 and common winter diseases. Novacyt… Read more » The post Novacyt Launches Test to Differentiate… Continue Reading →
China’s military test-fired two missiles into the South China Sea, including a “carrier killer” military analysts suggest might have been developed to attack U.S. forces, a newspaper reported Thursday. The… Read more » The post Report: China Fires ‘Carrier Killer’… Continue Reading →
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said this week that people exposed to COVID-19 but not symptomatic may not need to be tested, shocking doctors and politicians… Read more » The post CDC Says Testing Not Needed… Continue Reading →
The IDF early Thursday mapped out the house of the terrorist who stabbed Rabbi Shai Ohayon, Hy”d, to death in Petach Tikva, ahead of its demolition. Rabbi Ohayon, 39, had… Read more » The post IDF Maps House of Killer… Continue Reading →
Defense Minister Benny Gantz (Blue and White) and Finance Minister Yisrael Katz (Likud) announced Thursday that they have allocated NIS 86 million ($25.28 million) to strengthen the Israel Institute for… Read more » The post Gantz, Katz Allocate NIS 86M… Continue Reading →
A thaw in relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates has raised expectations of an influx of funding in ‘Silicon Wadi,’ Israel‘s answer to Silicon Valley. “The UAE has… Read more » The post Israeli Tech’s ‘Thirst’ for UAE… Continue Reading →
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived in Oman on Thursday as part of a Middle East tour following a U.S.-brokered deal on normalizing relations between Israel and the United… Read more » The post Secretary of State Pompeo Arrives… Continue Reading →
The white supremacist who slaughtered 51 people at two New Zealand mosques was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without the possibility of parole, the first time the maximum available… Read more » The post New Zealand Mosque Shooter Sentenced… Continue Reading →
Hurricane Laura made landfall early on Thursday in southwestern Louisiana as one of the most powerful storms to hit the state, with forecasters warning it could push a massive wall… Read more » The post Hurricane Laura Slams Into Louisiana,… Continue Reading →
The family of a Hezbollah member convicted in the 2005 assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik Hariri described Thursday the guilty verdict handed down by a U.N.-backed tribunal as… Read more » The post Family of Convicted Hezbollah Member… Continue Reading →
Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday cast the re-election of President Donald Trump as critical to preserving law and order and economic viability, asserting that Democratic rival Joe Biden would… Read more » The post In ‘Law-and-Order’ Speech, Vice President… Continue Reading →
Rav Reuven Margulios (1889-1971). His published works range from biographies and history books to discussions of the behavior of Talmud sages, including behavior which is seemingly unusual, and explain it in light of those sages’ halachic opinions. It truly appears… Continue Reading →
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Arson is suspected as the cause of a July 12 fire that left extensive damage to the USS Bonhomme Richard and a U.S. Navy sailor is being questioned as a potential suspect, a senior defense official… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (JTA) – Kamala Harris, the California senator who is the Democratic vice presidential nominee, told Jewish supporters that Joe Biden, the presidential nominee, would not place any conditions on US aid to Israel. “Joe has made it clear he… Continue Reading →
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The U.S. Census Bureau is ending the 2020 head count of every U.S. resident early by a month so that the process for calculating the number of people used for redrawing congressional districts takes place on… Continue Reading →
A miracle occurred in a Chareidi neighborhood in Netivot on Tuesday evening when an incendiary device exploded on a basketball court where a group of Chareidi boys were playing. A moment before the explosion, one of the boys noticed the… Continue Reading →
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Amid an outbreak of the coronavirus in the Gaza Strip in recent days, Hamas’s Izz al-Din al-Qassam military wing announced the death of one of its members, a “righteous knight” of the terror organization. “Rabah Hassan Shaaban Laabad, 61 years,… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday authorized the first rapid coronavirus test that doesn’t need any special computer equipment to get results. The 15-minute test from Abbott Laboratories will sell for $5, giving it a competitive… Continue Reading →
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Question: What do Rav Chaim Kanievsky’s son’s Kollel in Bnei Brak and the New York Knicks have in common? Answer: They both hosted Amar’e Stoudemire within their confines. The New York Knicks facilitated the… Continue Reading →