Month September 2022
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Former IDF chief of staff Gadi Eisenkot, who recently joined Benny Gantz and Gidon Sa’ar’s National Unity party, has expressed for the first time his dovish views about the settlement enterprise in Judea and Samaria. In a… Continue Reading →
President Joe Biden’s request for more than $47 billion in emergency funding to help Ukraine and tackle COVID-19, monkeypox and natural disasters is encountering deep skepticism from Senate Republicans, signaling a showdown ahead. The early resistance on the size and… Continue Reading →
It is not a secret that nighttime learning is particularly auspicious for zera shel kayama (to have children). This well-known, well-proven segula is described so eloquently and instructively by the Ben Ish Chai in Keser Malchus (siman 160), “The husband… Continue Reading →
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday threatened to completely cut energy supplies to the West if it tries to cap prices of Russian exports. He also vowed to press on with Moscow’s military action in Ukraine until it achieves its… Continue Reading →
Since the founding of the fiercely anti-Israel Al-Jazeera media outlet in Qatar in 1996, twelve of its journalists have been killed on the battlefront. Seven journalists were killed in Syria, two in Iraq, one in Libya, one in Yemen, and… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Haifa police received a complaint Tuesday from a 36-year-old resident of the city who claimed that another driver had thrown stones at her car. The woman said that she had overtaken a motorcyclist and the suspect, who… Continue Reading →
A panel of federal health advisers voted Wednesday to recommend approval for an experimental drug to treat Lou Gehrig’s disease, a remarkable turnaround for the much-debated medication that was previously rejected by the same group earlier this year. The Food… Continue Reading →
After a physically draining and emotionally exhausting half a year, the Kleinerman family, still searching for their son Moishi, will stop for a minute to celebrate the Bar Mitzvah of Moishi’s only brother, Shlomi. Barring a miracle, this will not… Continue Reading →
The Federal Reserve will need to continue lifting its short-term interest rate to a level that restricts economic growth and keep it there for an extended period, a top Fed official said Wednesday. In her remarks to a banking industry… Continue Reading →
Canadian police arrested the second suspect Wednesday in the stabbing deaths of 10 people in Saskatchewan after a three-day manhunt that also yielded the body of his brother. Myles Sanderson, 32, was found near the town of Rosthern, after officers… Continue Reading →
Former United Nations Ambassador Kelly Craft launched her long-anticipated campaign for Kentucky governor on Wednesday, saying the state’s “best days are ahead of us” as she joined a crowded lineup of Republicans competing to challenge Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear next… Continue Reading →
A prominent American neo-Nazi was arrested after holding up antisemitic hate banners and demonstrating against Jews outside the infamous gates at the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp. Jon Minadeo II, the head of the antisemitic Goyim Defense League, wrote on social media… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — On the 83rd anniversary of the outbreak of World War II, Poland last week issued a $1.3 trillion claim of damages from Germany for its occupation of Poland during the war. The Polish claim included demands… Continue Reading →
y Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com This is the first of a series of two articles on Kashrus. Most people are aware of the recent discovery that Restaurant Depot seems to be the main supplier of meat for a “Kosher”… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman This is the first of a series of two articles on Kashrus. Most people are aware of the recent discovery that Restaurant Depot seems to be the main supplier of meat for a “Kosher” Chinese restaurant… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com A lawyer once told of a surgeon who lined up his surgeries back-to -back – to back in order to maximize his income. He would have an assistant close up the stitching as he… Continue Reading →
BROOKLYN (VINnews) — Police have arrested the Access-A-Ride driver who brutally attacked an elderly woman last week. Not surprisingly, a judge has already released the monster on bail, according to the Flatbush Scoop. The driver allegedly dragged a 78-year-old woman… Continue Reading →
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.S. said Wednesday it has evidence that “hundreds of thousands” of Ukrainian citizens have been interrogated, detained and forcibly deported to Russia in “a series of horrors” overseen by officials from Russia’s presidency. Russia immediately… Continue Reading →
Serves 6 ⅓ cup orange juice (preferably fresh, from 1–2 oranges) 2 teaspoons orange zest ⅓ cup olive oil, plus 1–3 tablespoons ¼ cup soy sauce 3 tablespoons maple syrup 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard 4 cloves garlic, minced 3 sprigs… Continue Reading →
Serves 4 (Makes 12 egg rolls) For the egg rolls 4 cups chopped rotisserie chicken 6 cups of your favorite roasted or sautéed vegetable finely chopped (e.g, sautéed cabbage, frozen peas and corn, broccoli, stirfry mix) ½ cup store-bought BBQ… Continue Reading →
I entered this world two months early, weighing only three pounds, and quickly lost one whole pound. It was 1952. My mother was a smoker who had lost two babies before I was born. I was diagnosed with retinopathy of… Continue Reading →