Month August 2022
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has warned airlines that his department could draft new rules around passenger rights if the carriers don’t give more help to travelers trapped by flight cancellations and delays. Buttigieg is asking airline CEOs to, at a… Continue Reading →
Blue and White chairman Benny Gantz said recently in closed conversations with Chareidi MKs that Gadi Eisenkot forced him to accept former religious affairs minister Matan Kahana in his newly formed Gantz-Sa’ar-Eisenkot party, Arutz Sheva reported. The negotiations between Kahana… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (AP) — The chief executive of embattled Israeli spyware maker NSO has stepped down as part of a corporate reorganization, the company announced Sunday. NSO has been connected to a number of scandals resulting from alleged misuse by customers… Continue Reading →
BOSTON (AP) — An authenticated Apple-1 Computer prototype from the mid-1970s has sold at auction for nearly $700,000. The prototype was used by Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in 1976 to demonstrate the Apple-1 to Paul Terrell, owner of The Byte… Continue Reading →
The “Butcher of Aleppo,” a notorious Revolutionary Guards commander who was expelled from Syria last November, was appointed to lead operations to kill Israelis in Turkey, Iran International reported on Friday. General Javad Ghafari had led the IRGC Intelligence Organization’s… Continue Reading →
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Boruch Hashem, Rav Reuvain Feinstein Shlita was released from the hospital this past erev shabbos, arriving home at 6:00 PM.’ Rav Reuvain went in for routine surgery but developed complications related to low blood… Continue Reading →
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Ballots haven’t even been printed yet, but already a group of landlords, apartment managers and real estate agents in Florida want to stop voters from deciding on a measure that would implement rent control for a… Continue Reading →
Federal prosecutors said Friday they have arrested the attorney general in Mexico’s previous administration on charges he committed abuses in the investigation of the 2014 disappearances of 43 students from a radical teacher college. Prosecutors also announced they had issued… Continue Reading →
At least 40 people have died and others are missing in flash floods triggered by intense monsoon rains in northern India over the past three days, officials said Sunday. The rains inundated hundreds of villages, swept away mud houses, flooded… Continue Reading →
Israeli security forces on Motzei Shabbos arrested three Palestinian women at the Eliyahu Crossing near Qalqilya who were allegedly about to commit a terror attack. The women had aroused the suspicion of security guards at the checkpoint after they stopped… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Rabbi Shalom Cohen, the Rosh Yeshiva of Porat Yosef and leader of the Sephardic Torah community in Israel, is in critical condition after a leg infection which spread to the rest of his body. Rabbi Cohen is… Continue Reading →
Martin Kopf needs natural gas to run his family’s company, Zinkpower GmbH, which rustproofs steel components in western Germany. Zinkpower’s facility outside Bonn uses gas to keep 600 tons of zinc worth 2.5 million euros ($2.5 million) in a molten… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Wednesday (8/24/22)AM Mrs. Edith KramerMother Rabbi Tzvi KramerBrother Rabbi Dovid KramerBrother R’ Avrohom Chaim (AC) KramerBrother Rabbi Ezra A KramerBrother Sitting at Queens address thru Sunday night. Sitting in Lakewood at home address until Wed am.
Somali authorities on Sunday ended a deadly attack in which at least 20 people were killed and many others wounded when gunmen stormed a hotel in the capital. It took Somali forces more than 30 hours to contain the fighters… Continue Reading →
MOSCOW (AP) — The daughter of a Russian nationalist ideologist who is often referred to as “Putin’s brain” was killed when her car exploded on the outskirts of Moscow, officials said Sunday. The Investigative Committee branch for the Moscow region… Continue Reading →
Berlin police have opened a preliminary investigation against Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas over his comments this week that Israel had committed “50 Holocausts” against Palestinians. The remarks, during a news conference in Berlin alongside German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, sparked outrage… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It is a sad story perhaps, but one that must be pointed out because it will be repeated time and time again. We must teach our children halacha, of that there is no question. … Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com It is a sad story perhaps, but one that must be pointed out because it will be repeated time and time again. We must teach our children halacha, of that there is no question. … Continue Reading →
Terrorists in the Arab town of Silwad opened fire on Motzei Shabbos at an Israeli bus full of passengers traveling on Route 60 next to the Ofra yishuv in Binyanim. B’Chasdei Hashem, no passengers were injured in the shooting despite… Continue Reading →
The Nasi of the Moetzet Chachmei HaTorah, HaGaon HaRav Shalom Cohen, was sedated and ventilated overnight Motzei Shabbos in the ICU at Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital. The doctors decided to sedate the Rosh Yeshivah in an attempt to stabilize him… Continue Reading →
The daughter of a Russian nationalist ideologist who is often referred to as “Putin’s brain” was killed when her car exploded on the outskirts of Moscow, officials said Sunday. The Investigative Committee branch for the Moscow region said the Saturday… Continue Reading →