Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month June 2019

France Roasts in Record Heatwave, 2 People Die in Spain

France on Friday registered its highest temperature since records began, as the death toll rose from a heatwave suffocating much of Europe. The mercury hit 45.1 degrees Celsius (113.2 Fahrenheit)… Read more » The post France Roasts in Record Heatwave,… Continue Reading →

Washington – Ruth Bader Ginsburg Donates $9,000 To Israeli Schools Teaching Arabic And Hebrew

Washington – Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said she is donating $9,000 to a network of bilingual Hebrew and Arabic schools in Israel. The grant to schools operated by Hand in Hand comes from prize money that Bader Ginsburg,… Continue Reading →

Lakewood DPW adds 3rd Shift to help alleviate daytime traffic around town

The Lakewood DPW will soon start a new third shift, to help alleviate daytime traffic, DPW Director Phil Roux confirmed to TLS. The new shift will run between the hours of 11 PM and 7:30 AM, and will be manned… Continue Reading →

Jerusalem – In Israel NY Governor Cuomo Vows To Fight Anti-semitism In All Its Forms

Jerusalem – During his solidarity and trade mission to Israel, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo toured the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Old Jerusalem and the Western Wall, as well as Yad Vashem, Israel’s official memorial to victims of the… Continue Reading →

Genoa, Italy – Remaining Parts Of Collapsed Italian Bridge Are Demolished

Genoa, Italy – A spectacular planned explosion on Friday knocked down the remaining spans and supporting pillars of the Italian bridge that collapsed last year with the loss of 43 lives. The blast in Genoa at 9:37 a.m. triggered a… Continue Reading →

Smotrich’s First Shabbos As A Minister & 111 Yidden Will Be Mechalel Shabbos

The Chairman of the Ichud Leumi faction of the Bayit Yehudi party, Interim Minister of Transportation Betzalel Smotrich, is about to face his first Shabbos in his new cabinet post. Read more on Yeshiva World News

Beijing – Tesla Says Shanghai Car Fire Caused By Failed Battery Module

Beijing – Tesla says a fire in one of its cars in Shanghai was caused by the failure of a single battery module and investigators found no defects in the car’s systems. The electric car maker said Friday on its… Continue Reading →

PCS Launching Software and Web Development Course; Q and A with Baruch Greenberg, PCS Course Graduate

[COMMUNICATED] Q: Please tell us about your current programing job. A: I work at a large retail company in New York City. I am part of a team that is responsible for developing and maintaining the internal applications of the… Continue Reading →

Washington – Supreme Court Agrees To Hear ‘Bridgegate’ Case

Washington – The Supreme Court agreed Friday to hear a case involving two former state officials convicted in New Jersey’s “Bridgegate” scandal. The justices announced they will hear a case in the fall involving Bridget Kelly and Bill Baroni. The… Continue Reading →

NASA Plans To Send A Drone To Saturn’s Largest Moon

NASA is sending a drone to explore Saturn’s largest moon. The space agency said Thursday the Dragonfly mission will fly over Titan, exploring different locations on the icy moon to study whether it can support microbial life. Read more on… Continue Reading →

Trump’s Next Tweet Could Get Slapped With a Warning Label

Presidents and other world leaders and political figures who use Twitter to threaten or abuse others could find their tweets slapped with warning labels. The new policy, announced by the company on Thursday, comes amid complaints from activists and others… Continue Reading →

Mexico Stages Raid on Train, Detains Dozens of Migrants

About 100 Mexican soldiers and immigration agents raided a freight train in the southern state of Chiapas on Thursday and detained dozens of Central American migrants riding atop the cars. Read more on Yeshiva World News

Supreme Court To Hear ‘Bridgegate’ Case

The US Supreme Court said it will accept the case involving Chris Christie’s Chief of Staff Bridget Kelly and deputy executive director of the Port Authority Bill Baroni, the two individuals found guilty on civil rights and fraud charges connected… Continue Reading →

Jerusalem – Israel Eases Some Restrictions On Gaza In Unofficial Truce

Jerusalem – Israel says it has restored fuel supplies to the Gaza Strip’s sole power plant and expanded the permitted fishing zone off the enclave’s coast, easing some recent restrictions on the blockaded territory. An Israeli official confirmed Palestinian reports… Continue Reading →

WATCH IT: Trump Jokes To Putin: ‘Don’t Meddle In The Election’

With a smirk and a finger point, President Donald Trump dryly told Russia’s Vladimir Putin “Don’t meddle in the election” in their first meeting since the special counsel concluded that Moscow extensively interfered with the 2016 campaign. Read more on… Continue Reading →

PICTURES: Rav Shlomo Kanievsky at Lakewood Asifa: This Letter is Your Passport to Gan Eden!

Shiras Devorah was the place to be this past Wednesday night, June 27, as a massive crowd converged on the majestic building on Oak Street in Lakewood, NJ, for the highly-anticipated asifa held as part of the global “Connecting to… Continue Reading →

Amazon Adds New Pick Up Option

Amazon is adding a new way to get your packages: head over to another store’s sales counter to pick it up. Starting Thursday, Amazon shoppers will be able to fetch their orders at more than 100 Rite Aid stores across… Continue Reading →

Baghdad – Bahrain Summons Iraqi Ambassador Over Embassy Attack Denouncing US Peace Conference

Baghdad – Bahrain on Friday summoned an Iraqi diplomat in the kingdom over an attack the previous evening on its embassy in Baghdad, condemning the protesters who stormed the mission and urging Iraqi authorities to protect the diplomatic compound, Bahrain’s… Continue Reading →

First Election Poll Including Ehud Barak’s New Party

A new Knesset poll that takes into account Ehud Barak’s new party shows that there is a chance that it will become a key player – At the top: Likud and Blue and White. Read more on Yeshiva World News

Lakewood residence among those hit in multi-agency Drug bust

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced today the culmination of a two month multi-agency investigation into drug activity in the Ocean County area. On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 Ocean County Prosecutors Office Narcotics Strike Force Detectives executed no-knock search… Continue Reading →

Lakewood man among arrested in multi-agency Drug bust

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced today the culmination of a two month multi-agency investigation into drug activity in the Ocean County area. On Wednesday, June 26, 2019 Ocean County Prosecutors Office Narcotics Strike Force Detectives executed no-knock search… Continue Reading →

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