Month May 2021
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge announced the allocation of $5 billion in American Rescue Plan funds for emergency housing vouchers for individuals and families who are experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness…. Continue Reading →
Two suspects of the violent attack against a Rav near London on Sunday were arrested on Monday for what the police called a hate crime, British media reported. Police said that the suspects, 18 and 25, were arrested “in connection… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (AP) — A whimsical new park that appears to float on pilings above the Hudson River opened to the public just off the Manhattan shoreline Friday, four years after a fight between media mogul Barry Diller and a… Continue Reading →
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Negotiations between the White House and Senate Republicans over President Joe Biden’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure plan are hitting a crucial stage ahead of talks Friday after the latest GOP offer left some dismay in the administration that there wasn’t more… Continue Reading →
Former President George W. Bush told Fox News on Wednesday that the current escalation in attacks on Israel by Gazan terror groups is the “playing out of Iranian influence targeted toward Israel.” “I think the best approach with regard to… Continue Reading →
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Members of the right-wing Lega party in Italy demonstrated solidarity with Israel on Wednesday in the Italian parliament by displaying Israeli flags. On another note, Israel’s ambassador to Italy Dror Eydar wrote a “letter” [in Italian] to Iranian Foreign Minister… Continue Reading →
A coronavirus outbreak was identified on Thursday in a nursing home in Ra’anana, with 18 residents testing positive for the virus. One resident has died and three others were hospitalized in serious condition. All of the residents have been vaccinated…. Continue Reading →
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com You came home late. Generally, in New York, when you come home late there is literally no parking within two blocks of your home. But Boruch Hashem, you are one of the lucky ones…. Continue Reading →
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman, for 5tjt.com You came home late. Generally, in New York, when you come home late there is literally no parking within two blocks of your home. But Boruch Hashem, you are one of the lucky ones…. Continue Reading →
Official tolls showing the number of deaths directly or indirectly attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic are likely to be a “significant undercount,” the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday,… Read more » The post WHO: COVID-19 Death Tolls Are… Continue Reading →
Israel Ambassador to the United States Gilad Erdan lambasted his fellow members of the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday, accusing the gathering of a lack of support for Israel.… Read more » The post Erdan Blasts U.N. Over Unfair… Continue Reading →
A 12-year-old girl from Bnei Brak who recently recovered from post-COVID syndrome passed away unexpectedly on Thursday at the city’s Mayanei HaYeshua Medical Center. The girl contracted COVID-19 in February… Read more » The post 12-Year-Old Girl Dies Suddenly, After… Continue Reading →
South Korean President Moon Jae-in is hoping Friday’s White House meeting with President Joe Biden will lead to renewed diplomatic urgency by the U.S. on curbing North Korea’s nuclear program.… Read more » The post S. Korea’s Moon to Nudge… Continue Reading →
Israel’s energy ministry has instructed Chevron to restart operations at the offshore Tamar natural gas platform, nine days after it was shut due to unrest in the region, the company… Read more » The post Chevron to Restart Tamar Gas… Continue Reading →
In the 11 days of Operation Guardian of the Walls, IDF forces destroyed some 100 km (62 miles) of the Hamas’ “Metro” network of tunnels in the Gaza Strip, IDF… Read more » The post IDF: Israel Destroyed 100 Km… Continue Reading →
An Egyptian-mediated ceasefire between Israel and the Hamas terror group took hold on Friday after the worst violence in years. In the countdown to the 2 a.m. ceasefire, Palestinian rocket… Read more » The post Israel-Gaza Ceasefire Comes Into Effect;… Continue Reading →
A Lakewood Township official today reached out to TLS, trying to determine what it would take for residents to go about getting vaccinated. Earlier today, TLS ran a poll asking if the incentives the State offered compelled you to vaccinate,… Continue Reading →
In an interview with CNN’s Bianna Golodryga, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi used anti-Semitic tropes, saying Israel has “deep pockets” and “they control media.” When initially confronted by the… Read more » The post Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Invokes Anti-Semitic… Continue Reading →