Month February 2021
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Israel’s Health Ministry permanently revoked the medical license of a doctor who publicly denied the coronavirus, spoke out against vaccinations, and offered forged vaccination certificates for pay. Arieh Avni, who recently opened a clinic in Bnei Brak, owns a website… Continue Reading →
Mayor Bill de Blasio’s chief medical adviser on Thursday downplayed the results of two studies suggesting that a new coronavirus variant found in New York City in November will be… Read more » The post New York Officials Downplay Concern… Continue Reading →
An Israeli-Arab man has been indicted for spying on Israel’s Iron Dome defense network on behalf of the Hamas terrorist organization, the Shin Bet internal security agency revealed Friday morning.… Read more » The post Israeli-Arab Arrested for Spying on… Continue Reading →
Thousands of COVID-19 patients continue to suffer serious, debilitating and lingering symptoms many months after their initial bout of infection, with major social, health and economic consequences, European health experts… Read more » The post WHO: Debilitating ‘Long-COVID’ May Have… Continue Reading →
The post Yeshivas Mordechai Hatzaddik in Melbourne, Australia appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Reb Aharon Eisenbach, z”l Mrs. Chava Kasten, a”h Lawmaker Secures Funding for New Hatzolah Ambulances 13th Siyum HaShas at MetLife Stadium – Gallery #2 Fire… Continue Reading →
Iran is threatening to end a deal struck with the U.N. nuclear watchdog last weekend temporarily salvaging much monitoring of its activities if the agency’s board endorses a U.S.-led push… Read more » The post Iran Threatens to End Deal… Continue Reading →
Over half of Israel’s population has received at least one dose of the two-dose COVID vaccine thus far, according to data released by the Health Ministry on Friday. As of… Read more » The post Half of Israel’s Population Has… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com There is nothing quite like lifting the burden of someone who is facing challenges with no apparent resources. Whether that person be young or old, they have carried a burden that they feel uncomfortable… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com He is known as the Sar HaTorah and he will, at times, state a halacha that – although it makes perfect sense, for some reason, we just never thought of it. This halacha is… Continue Reading →
In a blow to Democrats, the Senate parliamentarian ruled the chamber cannot include President Joe Biden’s proposed $15-an-hour minimum wage in a $1.9 trillion coronavirus bill the party aims to… Read more » The post Senate Parliamentarian Says Democrats Cannot… Continue Reading →
The United States launched airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, targeting facilities near the Iraqi border used by Iranian-backed militia groups. The Pentagon said the strikes were retaliation for a rocket… Read more » The post U.S. Bombs Facilities in Syria… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It is eerie. It is also what can be called an “Emunah Builder.” One could perhaps suggest that it is coincidence, but the combination of all of these coincidences in one area, particularly when… Continue Reading →
Dear fellow Jew! My name is Deborah Hazan. Mortified and humiliated, I turn to you with a broken heart because I have no choice. It seems like a lifetime ago that my husband, a well-to-do, respected member of the community,… Continue Reading →
The Knesset on Wednesday approved legislation allowing the Health Ministry to share the personal information of non-vaccinated Israelis with local authorities. The third and final reading of the law was approved by 30 votes in favor, with 13 voting against… Continue Reading →
COVID-19 has destroyed so many people’s livelihoods. The lockdowns in Israel and the inability to work, to earn, to do anything, has completely decimated the poor and the not-so-poor in new ways never seen before. Please, hear the cry of… Continue Reading →
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Lakewood Township Police Chief Gregory Meyer announced that on February 25, 2021, Jahvontae Debose, 24, of Lakewood, was charged with Murder relative to the shooting death of Dajour Randolph during the evening hours… Continue Reading →
At approximately 2 PM each day, Route 9 in Lakewood becomes a zoo. With hundreds of yungerleit returning home or heading to playgroups to pick up their children, the road is swamped with cars as far as the eye can… Continue Reading →
Yaakov Atias was only 42 years old when he passed away, after fighting Covid for 3 weeks! He left behind a young widow and 3 young daughters ages 6-14! CLICK HERE TO DONATE NOW His wife Yochevd is left broken… Continue Reading →
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NEW YORK (AP) – Twitter is branching out from advertising to find more ways to make money — both for itself and for its most prolific users, whether those are businesses, celebrities or regular people. In an investor presentation Thursday,… Continue Reading →