Month April 2022
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — One man’s scandal catapulted New York Gov. Kathy Hochul into office. Will alleged misconduct by another man hurt her chances of holding on to the job? Hochul’s previously smooth path to a Democratic primary win hit… Continue Reading →
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NEW YORK (VINnews) — Yet another disturbing sign of President Biden’s ongoing detachment from his surroundings occurred at the end of a speech given by the president on Thursday. The 79-year-old president had just finished delivering a nearly 40-minute speech… Continue Reading →
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Regardless, each year there are numerous stories where Chometz is found over Pesach. And the incidences happen both on Yom Tov and on Chol HaMoed. WHAT TO DO The Shulchan Aruch (OC 446:1), of… Continue Reading →
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid stated on Thursday that “the current political crisis isn’t easy but it’s being managed. If we work correctly, this government will be here both next Pesach and the one after.” “It won’t be easy but it… Continue Reading →
In an open letter addressing President Joe Biden, 46 retired U.S. generals and admirals expressed their discontent with the administration’s ongoing negotiations with Iran concerning a potential return to the 2015 nuclear deal. “In Ukraine, we are bearing witness to… Continue Reading →
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Dear Klal Yisroel: As the world has gone through two years of continuous horrifying events, starting around this time in Chodesh Nissan, it’s time for Cheshbon Hanefesh. It’s time to review the many current events that have taken place so they… Continue Reading →
The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations accused Russia on Thursday of making the precarious food situation in Yemen and elsewhere even worse by invading Ukraine, calling it “just another grim example of the ripple effect Russia’s unprovoked, unjust, unconscionable… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman Maran Sar HaTorah Rav Chaim zatzal held that a siyum is actually preferable to fasting on Erev Pesach. Why is that? Because a Siyum is actually a seudas Mitzvah, while the firstborn fasting on this day… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman Maran Sar HaTorah Rav Chaim zatzal held that a siyum is actually preferable to fasting on Erev Pesach. Why is that? Because a Siyum is actually a seudas Mitzvah, while the firstborn fasting on this day… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com There are a number of people that go away for Pesach. Often they leave earlier – before the night of Bdikas Chometz – the night of the 14th (this year, Thursday night). They may… Continue Reading →
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POLAND (VINnews) — For the first time ever, the March of the Living will include representatives of the United Arab Emirates. H.E. Ahmed Obaid Al Mansoor, Founder of the first Holocaust Memorial Gallery in the Islamic world, will lead the… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden has called Russia’s war on Ukraine a genocide and accused Vladimir Putin of committing war crimes. But his administration has struggled with how much intelligence it is willing to give the Ukrainian forces that are trying to… Continue Reading →
TLS is pleased to announce that we are once again hosting our once-a-year Web-a-Thon fundraiser for the community-based organization Tomchei Shabbos of Lakewood, the greater Lakewood area’s source of food for Pesach. 150 Sedarim have already been sponsored in just… Continue Reading →
An Ohio man who claimed he was only “following presidential orders” from Donald Trump when he stormed the U.S. Capitol was convicted Thursday by a jury that took less than three hours to reject his novel defense for obstructing Congress… Continue Reading →
A bird rushing to the nearest bathroom didn’t quite make it, instead spreading its fecal matter on anyone who dared to be below it; in this case, it was the president of the United States. As President Joe Biden began… Continue Reading →
Mercurial billionaire Elon Musk now says he wants to buy Twitter outright, taking it private to restore its commitment to what he terms “free speech.” But his offer, which seemed to fall flat with investors on Thursday, raises as many… Continue Reading →
B’Chasdei Hashem, it appears that even if the coalition doesn’t dissolve immediately after Pesach and manages to hold on for a bit longer, it won’t be able to pass Religious Affairs Matan Kahana’s Giyur Law. Fortunately, the coalition didn’t manage… Continue Reading →