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Study Finds Pandemic Disruptions Worsened Cancer Survival Rates

During the early years of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts worried that disruptions to cancer diagnosis and treatment would cost lives. A new study suggests they were right. The federally funded study published Thursday by the medical journal JAMA Oncology is being called the first to assess the effects of pandemic-related disruptions on the short-term survival […]

24-Hours-a-Day Non-Stop Learning in Yerushalayim?

Three kedoshei elyon had one common concept when it came to learning Torah – they were the Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh (Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar 1696-1743) when he came to Eretz Yisroel; the Ramchal (Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto 1707-1746) when he lived in Padua, Italy;  and Hagaon, Harav Chaim Volozhiner, (1749-1821) the famous talmid of the Gaon of Vilna. They each had a yeshiva with […]

Cassidy Probes Mamdani Over IHRA Rollback, Warns Federal Funding at Risk

Sen. Bill Cassidy has opened an inquiry into the Mamdani administration over its move to rescind the IHRA antisemitism executive order, warning it could put federal funding at risk. •⁠ ⁠Cassidy is demanding to know whether City Hall consulted federal agencies before taking action. •⁠ ⁠He is also seeking clarity on the mayor’s stance toward […]

HaGaon HaRav Dov Landau Dances After Shiur at Yeshivas Shaarei Shmuos

Right after delivering a Shiur at ישיבת שערי שמועות, Hagaon HaRav Dov Landau שליט״א danced to the song: אחת שאלתי מאת ה׳ אותה אבקש שבתי בבית ה׳ כל ימי חיי לחזות בנועם ה׳ ולבקר בהיכלו

IRAN THREATENS: Military Mobilized And Ready For War “If That’s What The Enemy Chooses”

Iran’s military said Thursday that it is prepared for war if the United States chooses confrontation, raising the stakes ahead of high-level talks in Oman on Friday. Speaking to Iran’s Student News Network, Brig. Gen. Mohammad Akraminia, the army’s spokesperson, said Tehran is ready for any military scenario, citing the recent addition of 1,000 drones […]

A Time for Music 39: When Jewish Music Became an Experience [PHOTO GALLERY]

On January 18, Jewish music history was made once again at A Time for Music 39, the most ambitious and influential stage in Jewish music. Outside, the air was icy and the roads slick. Inside NJPAC, the atmosphere was electric. Thousands filled the theater for a night of warmth, energy, and heart, while tens of […]

Netanyahu Reveals: Ex-Shin Bet Chief Forged Oct. 7 Document

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Thursday participated in a closed-door briefing of the Knesset’s Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee. According to an Arutz Sheva report, during the discussion, Netanyahu revealed that on the morning of October 7, 2023, at 5:15 a.m., the Shin Bet issued an official document summarizing all of the warnings received overnight […]

Measles Surge Triggers Regional Warning Across North America

The Pan American Health Organization, PAHO, issued a new epidemiological alert following a surge of measles cases across the Americas, with Mexico reporting the highest numbers. It also called for urgent vaccination campaigns, highlighting that 78% of recent cases involved unvaccinated people. The alert, announced on Wednesday, follows Canada’s loss of measles-free status in November […]

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PHOTOS: Large Crowd Attends Chsunah Of Spinka Rebbe’s Granddaughter

A large crowd of chassidim and distinguished guests took part this week in the Chsunah of the granddaughter of the Spinka Rebbe, who married the grandson of HaGaon haRav Efraim Fishl Motzen, Av Beis Din of Kiryat Baal Shem Tov in Petach Tikvah. During the chuppah, the chosson’s uncle, the Sanzer Rebbe, was honored with […]

U.S. Layoffs Hit Highest January Level Since 2009, CNN Reports

CNN: “New data shows January was the lowest months for job cuts since the 2009 Great Recession … layoffs way up, hiring ways down. During the month of January, US-based employers announced just over 108,000 layoffs. That’s roughly double January 2025. In fact, this is the highest since January 2009.”

Trump Jokes About Heaven, Slams “Fake News”

TRUMP: “I never get a fair break from the fake news, which is back there. That’s a lot of fake news. Last time I was having a lot of fun, we had 60,000 people and I’m talking about the fact I will never make it to heaven. I was being funny … I really think […]

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