Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month March 2019

BLAME IT ON RIGHT-WING: Lawyer Of Suspect In Mob Boss Killing Says Affected By Hate Speech

A lawyer for a man suspected of killing a reputed New York mob boss says hate speech and right-wing conspiracy websites are to blame for recent changes in the man’s behavior. Read more on Yeshiva World News

New Simcha Hall Opens in Brooklyn

Pardes Leah hall is a beautifully redesign simcha hall in the heart of Boro Park.Able to hold up to 100 couples, it offers a master chef on the premises for all catering needs, as well as an in-house party planner. With… Continue Reading →

Agudath Israel of New Jersey Decries Passage of Assisted Suicide Bill

Agudath Israel of America’s New Jersey office decried the state legislature’s passage of a bill today allowing doctors to write lethal prescriptions for terminally ill patients who say they wish to end their lives. The state Assembly and Senate voted… Continue Reading →

VIDEO: Ya’alon Fires Back At Bennet After He Blamed Deaths Of Soldiers On Blue And White Party Leaders

(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) New Right party chairman, Minister Naftali Bennet, feels that the operation during Operation Protective Edge in Gaza in 2014, in which Major Benaya Sarel HY”D and Lt. Read more on Yeshiva World News

Cupertino, CA – Apple Details News App, Credit Card At Services Event

Cupertino, CA – Apple laid out the details of its news subscription service, Apple News Plus, and a new credit card at an event Monday. It’s also expected to launch a video service that could compete with Netflix, Amazon and… Continue Reading →

PHOTOS: Shas Election Rally In Chamei Yoav

The Shas party held an election rally in Chamei Yoav, with the participation of HaGaon HaRav David Abarjil Shlita and Shas Chairman Aryeh Deri. The event was attended by approximately 400 activists. Read more on Yeshiva World News

Gaza – Hamas Has Developed A Vast Arsenal In Blockaded Gaza

Gaza – A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip on Monday was one of the most powerful launched ever by Gaza militants, flying nearly 120 kilometers (70 miles) before it slammed into a house in central Israel, wounding seven people…. Continue Reading →

British Airways Plane Mistakenly Lands in Scotland, Not Germany

The flight on Monday seemed to go perfectly well … until passengers realized that their plane had landed in both the wrong city and the wrong country. The British Airways… Read more » The post British Airways Plane Mistakenly Lands… Continue Reading →

WATCH WHAT HAPPENS: Yeshiva Bochur Brings Live Chicken To Hagaon HaRav Dovid Soloveitchik For Mishloach Manos

One Yeshiva Bochur decided to bring the Brisker Rosh Yeshiva, Hagaon HaRav Dovid Soloveitchik, a live chicken for Mishloach Manos. The Bochur arrived with the chicken as dozens of Bochrim gathered at the Rosh Yeshivas home on Friday (Shushan) Purim. Read… Continue Reading →

Rep. Jose Serrano to Retire at Term’s End, Cites Parkinson’s

Rep. Jose Serrano, a 16-term Democrat from the South Bronx, says he has Parkinson’s disease and will retire at the end of his term. The 75-year-old Serrano is a fixture… Read more » The post Rep. Jose Serrano to Retire… Continue Reading →

Man Sentenced to Probation in Jewish Cemetery Vandalism

A Missouri man who confessed to knocking over about 120 headstones at a Jewish cemetery near St. Louis has been sentenced to three years of probation. Thirty-five-year-old Alzado Harris, of… Read more » The post Man Sentenced to Probation in… Continue Reading →

Trenton, NJ – New Jersey Senate Postpones Vote On Legal Recreational Pot

Trenton, NJ – New Jersey lawmakers dealt a blow to the prospects of legal recreational marijuana use Monday, when the state Senate president postponed a vote after his and the governor’s lobbying campaign failed to muster enough support in the… Continue Reading →

After Israel Says “No” To Mobile Phones, Imprisoned Hamas Terrorists Set Fire To Mattresses

Security prisoners, the official Israeli name for “terrorists” imprisoned in Israel, decided to set their cells on fire after prison officials began jamming cellular telephone signals towards blocking use of phones smuggled into prison. Read more on Yeshiva World News

Photo Essay: Purim 5779 By The Dushinsky Rebbe (Photos by JDN)

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Photo Essay: Purim 5779 By The Viener Rebbe (Photos by JDN)

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IDF Strikes Continue Despite Hamas Claim of Ceasefire Agreement

A Hamas official said on Monday night that a ceasefire brokered by Egypt was scheduled to go into effect at 10 p.m. Israel time. The Israeli response came in the… Read more » The post IDF Strikes Continue Despite Hamas… Continue Reading →

Photo Essay: Purim 5779 By Hagaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky (Photos by JDN)

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Apple Announces Apple Credit Card With Goldman Sachs

Apple Inc. and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. are joining forces in the consumer credit business, launching the Apple Card credit card for iPhones. The card is tied to Apple Pay,… Read more » The post Apple Announces Apple Credit Card… Continue Reading →

Fort Lauderdale, FL – Parkland Community Worried After 2 Survivors’ Suicides

Fort Lauderdale, FL – The community of Parkland, Florida, is focusing attention on its suicide prevention programs after two survivors of the Florida high school massacre killed themselves in a week. Parkland Mayor Christine Hunschofsky said Monday that community leaders,… Continue Reading →

New Jersey Senate Postpones Vote on Legal Recreational Marijuana

New Jersey lawmakers dealt a blow to the prospects of legal recreational marijuana use Monday, when the state Senate president postponed a vote after his and the governor’s lobbying campaign… Read more » The post New Jersey Senate Postpones Vote… Continue Reading →

At Bingo Lakewood today (Yes, they’re real)

View this post on Instagram Going on now at Bingo Lakewood. A post shared by The Lakewood Scoop (@thelakewoodscoop) on Mar 25, 2019 at 12:37pm PDT

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