Month September 2021
The state of Texas announced on Thursday that it has officially added Ben & Jerry’s and its parent company Unilever to the state’s “list of companies that boycott Israel.” “This action was undertaken pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 808,… Continue Reading →
An IDF commander and soldier were seriously wounded in the early hours of Sunday morning in an exchange of gunfire with a terrorist in the Palestinian village of Burqin near Jenin. Troops from the IDF’s Duvdevan and Border Police Yamam… Continue Reading →
Jews in Iran are celebrating Sukkos in the shadow of a devastating coronavirus wave and most minyanim are being held outdoors in open areas. Although most of Iran’s Jews live in the capital city of Tehran, there are also smaller… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (JNS) – Palestinian gunmen opened fire on Israel Defense Forces troops conducting a counterterrorism operation in the Jenin and Ramallah areas in the early hours of Sunday morning, the IDF said in a statement. At least five terrorists were… Continue Reading →
As earlier reported, a fire broke out yesterday at American Dream Mall. https://www.instagram.com/p/CUQ_bN4lWEI/?utm_medium=copy_link The following is a statement from Big Snow – where the fire occurred: Thank you for the outpouring of concern and encouragement this morning in regards to… Continue Reading →
Israel is pressing ahead with its vigorous campaign of offering coronavirus boosters to almost anyone over 12 and says its approach was further vindicated by a U.S. decision to give the shots to older patients or those at higher risk…. Continue Reading →
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett criticized Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas for using his address at the United Nations General Assembly to threaten Israel to reverse its recognition of the 1967… Read more » The post Israel Dismisses Abbas’ Threats at… Continue Reading →
South Korea on Sunday urged North Korea to restore dormant communication hotlines, a day after the North repeated an offer to open conditional talks. The North might be seeking to… Read more » The post South Korea Urges North to… Continue Reading →
In order to deal with the decline in protection in recovered patients over time, and to adapt it to a change in the definition of a vaccinated person, it was… Read more » The post Recovered Patients to Be Required… Continue Reading →
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid met last month with Jordan’s King Abdullah II at his palace in Amman, according to a Channel 12 report on Motzoei Shabbos. Channel 12 reported the… Read more » The post Report: Lapid Met Jordan’s King… Continue Reading →
The New York Times appeared to remove a line from a Sept. 23 article stating that Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) had changed her vote from “no” to “present” on the… Read more » The post Report: NYT Removes Line Saying… Continue Reading →
Palestinian terrorists opened fire on IDF forces conducting a counterterrorism operation in the Jenin and Ramallah areas in the early hours of Sunday morning, the IDF said in a statement.… Read more » The post 4 Terrorists Planning Imminent Attack… Continue Reading →
Germans went to the polls on Sunday in a national election too close to call, with the centre-left Social Democrats (SPD) mounting a strong challenge to retiring Chancellor Angela Merkel’s… Read more » The post Germans Vote in Close Election… Continue Reading →
POLAND (JTA) – Were it not for Rudolph Vrba and Alfréd Wexler, would the world today know the true extent of the mass murder the Nazis inflicted during the Holocaust? The two men, both Slovak Jews who escaped from Auschwitz,… Continue Reading →
A German Police Officer Allegedly Sent Fan Mail To The Gunman Who Attacked A Synagogue On Yom Kippur
GERMANY (JTA) – A female police officer allegedly wrote fawning letters to the imprisoned gunman who attempted to attack a synagogue in Halle, Germany on Yom Kippur in 2019. The unnamed officer, a police commissioner in the Dessau-Roßlau district, has… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It is an interesting question. The family in question had guests coming on Chol HaMoed from Lakewood for a pizza get-together. The father, however, had a migraine. Nonetheless, the father deemed it inappropriate to… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It is an interesting question. The family in question had guests coming on Chol HaMoed from Lakewood for a pizza get-together. The father, however, had a migraine. Nonetheless, the father deemed it inappropriate to… Continue Reading →
JOPLIN, Mont. (AP/VINnews) — Three people are dead, and multiple people were injured Saturday when an Amtrak train that runs between Seattle and Chicago derailed Saturday afternoon in north-central Montana, the train agency said. The Empire Builder train derailed at… Continue Reading →
Multiple people were injured Saturday when an Amtrak train that runs between Seattle and Chicago derailed Saturday afternoon in north-central Montana, the train agency said. CBS journalist Errol Barnett reported… Read more » The post Multiple Injuries After Amtrak Train… Continue Reading →
Billions more in profits are at stake for some vaccine makers as the U.S. moves toward dispensing COVID-19 booster shots to shore up Americans’ protection against the virus. How much the manufacturers stand to gain depends on how big the… Continue Reading →