A man accused of storming into a rabbi’s home and stabbing five people as they celebrated Chanukah in an Orthodox Jewish community north of New York City – has been charged with Federal Hate Crime charges. Grafton Thomas was expected to appear in federal court in White Plains to face five counts of obstructing the […]
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President Donald Trump retweeted a post that included the alleged name of the anonymous whistleblower whose complaint ultimately led to Trump’s impeachment by the House. Just before midnight Friday, Trump retweeted a message from Twitter user @Surfermom77, an account that claims to be a woman named Sophia who lives in California. The account shows some […]
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The Israeli Security Cabinet on Sunday voted to withhold $43 million of tax funds from the Palestinians, saying the money has been used to promote violence, Israeli media reported. The sum represents funds that Israel says the Palestinians have used to pay the families of Palestinians who have been jailed or killed as a result […]
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The gunman who pulled out a shotgun during a church service in Texas on Sunday and opened fire on worshipers appeared to be in disguise when he entered the sanctuary, according to a woman who said he made her feel uncomfortable when he sat feet away from her. Two men were killed when the gunman […]
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On Sunday evening, Hamas’s Interior Ministry stated that officers of the Palestinian Authority (PA) cooperated with Israel in carrying out the targeted killing of the Islamic Jihad terrorist Baha Abu al-Ata six weeks ago. According to a report that appeared on Arutz Sheva, Hamas said that officer Sha’ban al-Arbawi, from the PA intelligence, followed al-Ata […]
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An Op-ed By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com There is a Midrash in Aicha Rabba (chapter two) that is very instructive.  It tells us (in the reverse order that follows):  If they tell you that there is Torah among the goyim, do not believe it.  If they tell you that there is wisdom among the […]

Women of the Wall (WoW) were at the Kosel Sunday morning, 2 Rosh Chodesh Teves, as the organization has done monthly for decades. They explained they are davening for the victims of the Monsey Chanukah stabbing attack, which occurred on motzei Shabbos, leaving a number of people wounded. As is the case monthly, their presence […]
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Another medical emergency occurred in Israel on Sunday due to the flu, when a 40-year-old woman was admitted to Sheba Medical Center in Tel HaShomer in critical condition after contracting the flu. The woman, who checked herself into the hospital on Shabbos because she wasn’t feeling well, underwent a battery of tests that all came […]
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Should Orthodox Jews be armed like this? Assault rifles? Handguns quietly hidden in their pants? No guns at all? Hire armed guards to protect our Shul’s? What do you think? Sound off in the comments below. These photos and videos were taken on Sunday afternoon at the Hachnosas Sefer Torah at Scheiner’s Shul in Monsey, […]
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by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com It is a not uncommon experience for people that have family members in the hospital.  Nice well-meaning people give out gifts for the holiday season.  Throughout the year this is a wonderful thing, as it represents the fulfillment of chessed among the umos haOlam. There may be an issue, […]