Month May 2021
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com There have been a spate of robberies in Far Rockaway, where a young hispanic burglar who carries a knife has been breaking into basements and into homes through the windows. Essentially, he searches for… Continue Reading →
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com There have been a spate of robberies in Far Rockaway, where a young hispanic burglar who carries a knife has been breaking into basements and into homes through the windows. Essentially, he searches for… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Palestinian civil organisations fumed over comments made by a senior figure at the United Nations Relief Work Agency (UNRWA) regarding the 11-day Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip. The comments were deemed “misleading and dangerous”. Matthias Schmale,… Continue Reading →
Mayor Maurice B. Hill and members of the Township’s Governing Body are voicing their support for the Toms River Regional School District’s Local Recreation Improvement grant application through the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs. The proposed project includes turf… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is appealing a judge’s order directing it to release in its entirety a legal memo on whether President Donald Trump had obstructed justice during the Russia investigation. But it also made public a brief… Continue Reading →
There is a small window of opportunity to still apply for PPP. Although most banks no longer have PPP funds, you can still get your PPP application in with a CFI bank. The funds will likely be gone very soon,… Continue Reading →
In an effort to increase agricultural productivity and limit waste, a team of researchers from the Hebrew University of Yerushalayim have developed a method to detect signs of stress before… Read more » The post Ever Wonder What A Potato… Continue Reading →
The Russian military said Tuesday it has deployed three nuclear-capable long-range bombers to its base in Syria, a move that could strengthen Moscow’s military foothold in the Mediterranean. Russia’s Defense… Read more » The post Russia Deploys Nuclear-Capable Bombers in… Continue Reading →
Police have arrested a man who they say yelled antisemitic remarks at a rabbi and dumped a bag of human feces in front of a South Florida synagogue. Hallandale Beach… Read more » The post Suspect Arrested in South Florida… Continue Reading →
A Jewish man killed during an eruption of Mideast violence has given new life to an Arab woman in bitter times. Yigal Yehoshua, 56, died May 17 after being pelted with rocks by an Arab mob in Israel’s mixed city… Continue Reading →
In a new New York City mayoral poll, former city sanitation commissioner Kathryn Garcia is leading the pack of Democrat nominee hopefuls. Garcia had support from 21% of the poll… Read more » The post In New Poll, Garcia Leads… Continue Reading →
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday evening that the humanitarian effort to rebuild Gaza’s infrastructure and economy is dual-purpose: to help the civilian population, and to hurt Hamas.… Read more » The post Blinken: Gaza Investments Aimed at… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden announced that the federal government will double emergency spending to help vulnerable neighborhoods prepare for extreme weather. “We all know that the storms are coming, and we’re… Read more » The post Biden to Double FEMA Spending… Continue Reading →
LONDON (JTA) — Acts of antisemitism in the United Kingdom continued to rise this week, despite the ceasefire in hostilities between Israel and Hamas that had triggered the outbreak there and beyond. Over the past 17 days, at least 267… Continue Reading →
One of the two suspects in the antisemitic incident over Shabbos turned himself in to the police on Sunday. The incident took place at 16 and 49th in Boro Park,… Read more » The post NYPD Arrests Suspect From Hate… Continue Reading →
An overwhelming percentage of Israelis—78 percent—have expressed satisfaction with IDF military operations in the Gaza fighting, but only 32 percent approved the government’s “hasbara,” its efforts to explain Israeli policy… Read more » The post Poll: Israelis Approve IDF Gaza… Continue Reading →
Many have been asking what will be changing in Lakewood this Friday, the day Governor Murhpy marked for lifting the indoor mask mandate. Governor Murphy also said that also effective Friday, the requirement to socially distance 6 feet in indoor… Continue Reading →
Indiana’s governor is traveling to Israel in the wake of the cease-fire between Israel and the Hamas terrorist organization. Gov. Eric Holcomb’s office announced Tuesday morning he would be in… Read more » The post Indiana Governor Traveling to Israel… Continue Reading →
A group of Israeli media outlets have called for “decisive action” from Facebook and Twitter against rising online threats and incitement to violence against journalists. Israel’s 14 top networks, newspapers,… Read more » The post Israeli Media Urges Social Platforms… Continue Reading →
Following a spate of antisemitic attacks, the NYPD has increased its presence in Brooklyn neighborhoods. The post Photos: Police Presence in Brooklyn appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Conference of Presidents Welcome U.S. Rejection of Erdogan’s Comments Far-Right Surges… Continue Reading →
The day before the arrival of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Israel on Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said that Israel will not let the US stand in the way of ensuring that Iran does not acquire… Continue Reading →