Month September 2020

One injury reported. 

A New York City police officer was charged on Monday with being an “intelligence asset” for the Chinese government who agreed to spy on U.S. supporters of the Tibetan independence movement. Baimadajie Angwang, a naturalized U.S. citizen from Tibet, worked… Continue Reading →

An enormous wildfire that churned through mountains northeast of Los Angeles and into the Mojave Desert was still threatening homes on Monday and was one of more than two dozen major fires burning across California. Five of the largest wildfires… Continue Reading →

NEW YORK (AP) — The top U.S. public health agency stirred confusion by posting — and then taking down — an apparent change in its position on how easily the coronavirus can spread from person to person on small droplets… Continue Reading →

Manhattan’s inscrutable Metronome digital clock — which for decades has confounded Union Square passersby uncertain of what it’s actually measuring — now tracks the amount of time until scientists believe the effects of climate change will become irreversible. The conversion… Continue Reading →

The late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie in repose this week at the Supreme Court before her burial next week at Arlington National Cemetery, a court spokesperson said. Ginsburg, who died Friday from cancer, will lie in repose Wednesday and Thursday… Continue Reading →

Bahrain’s Interior Ministry stated on Sunday that it thwarted a mass Iranian terror attack plot, local media outlets reported. “The Interior Ministry managed to thwart a massive terrorist plot in the Kingdom of Bahrain that was backed and funded by… Continue Reading →

The Justice Department identified New York City, Portland, Oregon, and Seattle as three cities that could have federal funding slashed under a memorandum by President Donald Trump that sought to… Read more » The post Feds Threaten Funds to NYC,… Continue Reading →

The Dan Bus Company has launched a pilot project to install wireless electric roads for charging public transportation in Tel Aviv, the municipality announced on Monday. The pilot, the first… Read more » The post Tel Aviv Tries Out Electric… Continue Reading →

After an incredible start to Maseches Eruvin, All Daf is back with another video series to enhance your Daf Yomi learning. Rabbi Yosef Jacobovits an expert in the field of Techum Shabbos, delivers a 6 part mini series covering all… Continue Reading →

DON’T MISS IT! TUNE IN HERE AT 8:30 PM In honor of the Aseres Ymei Tshuva, This Monday night, Motzai Tzom Gedalia, Ohel Sarala and Bonei Olam will host an Evening of Inspiration. The live stream will feature renowned speakers,… Continue Reading →

U.S., Emirati and Sudanese officials held a “decisive” meeting in Abu Dhabi on Sunday regarding the normalization of ties between Israel and Sudan, Walla News reported. An announcement that Sudan will normalize ties with Israel could be made within days… Continue Reading →

That is why the chickens are properly slaughtered.

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com There is a new sefer, purportedly written for children called Junior Chofetz Chaim.  It has already sold out.  The program is designed to be reviewed three times each year.  The anonymous author agreed to… Continue Reading →

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