Month June 2022
NEW YORK (AP) — A 20-year-old woman was fatally shot Wednesday night while she pushed her infant daughter in a stroller on the Upper East Side, police said. The woman was near the intersection of Lexington Avenue and 95th Street… Continue Reading →
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on June 29, 2022, Dion Marsh, 27, of Manchester Township, was indicted by a Grand Jury sitting in Ocean County on charges of Terrorism in violation of N.J.S.A. 2C:38-2a; two counts of… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Rav Henoch Leibowitz zatzal used to say that one should always try to look at events past and events present through a Torah lens. He also referred to current events in the news. This… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Rav Henoch Leibowitz zatzal used to say that one should always try to look at events past and events present through a Torah lens. He also referred to current events in the news. This… Continue Reading →
Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman (yaakovyosefreinman@gmail.com) is a well-known talmid chacham, historian and author. This week he discusses: ɚ how Korach’s rebellion gained such wide popularity. ɚ why Moshe was told to empty the copper pans of their ashes. ɚ how… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews) — Former NBA superstar Amare Stoudemire, a ger tzedek who converted in 2020 and took the name Yehoshafat, visited Beth Medrash Govoha on Wednesday to see the world’s second-largest yeshiva for the first time. During his visit,… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — A measure of inflation that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose 6.3% in May from a year earlier, unchanged from its level in April. Thursday’s report from the Commerce Department provided the latest evidence that… Continue Reading →
The number of new coronavirus cases rose by 18% in the last week, with more than 4.1 million cases reported globally, according to the World Health Organization. The U.N. health agency said in its latest weekly report on the pandemic… Continue Reading →
The Women of the Wall group shamelessly turned their monthly “prayer” session into an unprecedented violation of the Kosel’s kedusha on Thursday morning, Rosh Chodesh Tammuz. The women turned the Kosel plaza into a protest site – singing and dancing… Continue Reading →
About half of Americans believe former President Donald Trump should be charged with a crime for his role in the U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, a new poll shows. The survey from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public… Continue Reading →
Russia on Thursday pulled back its forces from a strategically placed Black Sea island where they have faced relentless Ukrainian attacks, but kept up its push to encircle the last bulwark of Ukraine’s resistance in the eastern province of Luhansk…. Continue Reading →
The Knesset on Thursday voted to dissolve itself on Thursday morning with a vote of 92-0, launching Israel’s 5th election in three and a half years and ending Israel’s 24 Knesset after just over a year. The vote, which was… Continue Reading →
Sloatsburg NY. Once again, travelers making their way up to the Catskills on Thursday nights will be able to stop for Mincha and Maariv minyanim at the Sloatsburg Rest Area, located on the northbound Thruway between exits 15A and 16…. Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israel’s Knesset formally dispersed Thursday morning and new elections were called for November 1st, which falls on the 7th of Marcheshvan. The opposition parties including the chareidi representatives were endeavoring to make the election a week earlier… Continue Reading →
We regret to inform you of the Petirah of Mrs. Gity Greenberg A”H, following an illness. Mrs. Greenberg A”H (nee Wahl) was a young mother and beloved playgroup Morah in Lakewood. She was 38. She leaves behind her husband Avromi and… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] YERUSHALAYIM • BNEI BRAK • BEIT SHEMESH • BEITAR • KRIYAT SEFER • LONDON THE UNIQUE SHAS YIDEN SYSTEM SHOWS RESULTS 160 DAYS MORE LEARNING per year than the average kollel! Learning 7 DAYS/WEEK incl. erev Shabbos & Shabbos, erev Yom Tov & Yom Tov… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Two Jewish worshipers and Samaria Brigade Commander Col. Roi Tzweig were lightly injured after terrorists opened fire at the tomb of Yosef Hatzadik in Shechem during prayers taking place Wednesday night. Hundreds of Jews were present at… Continue Reading →
LUBLIN (VINnews) Harrowing photos have surfaced that reveal a very chilling and candid perspective on Jewish life during the Holocaust in Poland. The never-before-seen images were taken between 1941-42 in Lublin by a 22-year-old Wehrmacht soldier. They will be featured… Continue Reading →
The accident happened on Prospect Street. (TLS-79/TLS-69) The post PHOTOS: LPD Patrol Vehicle Struck in Lakewood; No injuries appeared first on The Lakewood Scoop.
The Israeli government turned down an offer by the Hamas terror group for a limited prisoner exchange instead of a comprehensive agreement, Yediot Achronot reported on Wednesday. After announcing that Israeli captive Hisham al-Sayed is ill and issuing a video… Continue Reading →
The U.S. government this week is holding its first onshore oil and natural gas drilling lease auctions since President Joe Biden took office after a federal court blocked the administration’s attempt to suspend such sales because of climate change worries…. Continue Reading →