Month June 2019
Chapel Hill, NC – US Education Department To Investigate UNC Middle East Event Biased Against Israel
Chapel Hill, NC – The U.S. Department of Education is investigating a conference on the Middle East held at the University of North Carolina after a legislator raised complaints that participants were biased against Israel. The conference titled “Conflict Over… Continue Reading →
On Monday, Democrats approved a state budget that would severely damage Lakewood by cutting aid that was promised to Lakewood’s Public Schools. At 10:35 this morning, Michael Inzelbuch, attorney for Lakewood’s Public Schools District, filed an emergency motion in court… Continue Reading →
The post Letter From Harav Shmuel Kamenetsky Condemning Obscene Anti-Vaxx Protesters appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Hagaon Harav Shmuel Kamenetsky, Shlita, Visits Queens for P’eylim Lev L’Achim Reception in Kew Gardens Hills A Letter From Shmuel Goldstein Harav… Continue Reading →
Jerusalem – Israel’s National Library has digitized a rare collection of communal ledgers from long-lost Jewish communities of Europe, offering the public a chance to study an era seen as a golden age of Jewish self-governance. The documents, known as… Continue Reading →
San Francisco supervisors are considering Tuesday whether to move the city toward becoming the first in the United States to ban all sales of electronic cigarettes as part of an effort to crack down on youth vaping. Read more on… Continue Reading →
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Many were present for the engagement party for the daughter of the well-known mashpiah, Hagaon HaRav Elimelech Biderman, in the Boyan Hall in Bnei Brak, when police arrived late Monday night and halted the simcha, where hundreds had gathered to… Continue Reading →
There has never been a more pointless election campaign than the one being held in Israel now. The voters heard the same politicians deliver the same spiels just a few… Read more » The post A Way Out of the… Continue Reading →
After payment responsibilities of currently issued bonds attached to surcharges are met, Assemblywomen Verlina Reynolds-Jackson and Shavonda Sumter have proposed through legislation to eliminate the Motor Vehicle Surcharge System relieving a cumbersome financial burden of residents who are subject to… Continue Reading →
Paris – Boeing is selling its 737 Max planes again. The company announced at the Paris Air Show on Tuesday that International Airlines Group, the parent company of British Airways and other carriers, signed a letter of intent for 200… Continue Reading →
Considering that a survey last year revealed that 31 percent of Americans, and 41 percent of millennials, believe that two million or fewer Jews were killed in the Holocaust, and… Read more » The post Love, Hate and the Holocaust… Continue Reading →
This past Monday, YWN received two letters from the Beis Din in Manchester, England notifying consumers that a hechsher of the Gough Deli in Manchester was being removed effective immediately. Read more on Yeshiva World News
The following is an ‘Ask The Mayor’ question submitted to TLS, and the Mayor’s response. Email your questions for the Mayor to AskTheMayor@thelakewoodscoop.com. Question: Hi Mayor Coles, I work in residential areas and have been finding that people have been… Continue Reading →
Officials say they’re assigning an extra 500 police officers to New York City’s transit system amid a jump in fare evasion and assaults on workers. Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday that officers will be deployed to high-ridership subway stations and… Continue Reading →
Orlando, FL – President Donald Trump captured the Republican Party and then the presidency in 2016 as an insurgent intent on disrupting the status quo. As he mounts his bid for reelection, Trump is offering himself as the outsider once… Continue Reading →
They were a group of young men who enlisted in the Turkish Army, which controlled Eretz Yisrael during World War I. One of the recruits, Dov Haus, was sent to… Read more » The post Final Flight appeared first on… Continue Reading →
The long-awaited summer season has finally arrived. Along with the welcome sunshine and warm weather comes a host of related safety issues, especially for children and young adults. At all… Read more » The post Fun in the Sun, Safely… Continue Reading →
The Philadelphia Rosh Yeshiva Hagaon HaRav Shmuel Kamenetsky has released a letter where he condemns those dressed as Orthodox Jews, who made a colossal Chillul Hashem in the NYS Assembly last week. Read more on Yeshiva World News
Jerusalem – A Qatari technical delegation held talks in Israel and the Gaza Strip this week about helping pay for a proposed new power line between them, officials on both sides said on Tuesday, marking a potential expansion of Doha’s… Continue Reading →
Jerusalem – A former general who served as Israel’s chief liaison officer to the Palestinians will attend next week’s U.S.-led conference on the Palestinian economy in Bahrain in a private capacity, a person briefed on the matter said on Tuesday…. Continue Reading →
Facebook already rules daily communication for more than two billion people around the world. Now it wants its own currency, too. The social network unveiled an ambitious plan Tuesday to create a new digital currency similar to Bitcoin for global… Continue Reading →