President Donald Trump treated four World War II veterans to an Oval Office meeting Thursday, fulfilling a birthday wish for 95-year-old Allen Jones and giving three other veterans age 100 and older a day to remember.
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos challenged other retailers to raise wages and improve benefits for their employees, saying the competition will help everyone.
Bezos covered a wide range of topics in his annual letter to shareholders Thursday that was released on Twitter and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission .
The Zohar teaches
that “A tzadik who departs
is to be found in all worlds more than in his life-time.” Famed Chassidic
Master, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, founder of the Chabad-Lubavitch movement,
notes that this includes the physical world.
Authorities say a flight to Los Angeles returned to New York’s Kennedy Airport shortly after takeoff because it had struck a sign and light on the runway.
American Airlines Flight 300 was carrying 101 passengers when it took off at 8:40 p.m. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Hamas terrorists imprisoned in Israel last week announced they are beginning a hunger strike in protest over harshening of conditions. However, it appears that they are eating in secret, News12 reported on Wednesday. Read more on Yeshiva World News
NYC Councilman Kalman Yeger got fed up with ConEd blocking a street in his district and tossed their barricades aside. Then he got into it with ConEd on Twitter.
The incident occurred Wednesday at 44th street and 15th Avenue in Borough Park. Read more on Yeshiva World News
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com
In 1943, the MBA program at Harvard Business School was completely suspended. The reason for this was the need to train U.S. Read more on Yeshiva World News
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A Satmar beis medrash located on Nechemia Street in Bnei Brak was targeted by vandals on Wednesday evening, apparently surrounding an election-related machlokes.
The acting defense secretary is making a renewed pitch to Congress for authority to create a Space Force as a separate branch of the military.
Patrick Shanahan, who’s been heading the Pentagon on an interim basis since Jan. Read more on Yeshiva World News
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