Month September 2019

Users of the Telegram social network are creating an online list of Jewish people who are critical of white nationalism. Mother Jones reported that the list is being compiled in chats among members of a public group and mostly made… Continue Reading →

Jerusalem – The International Judo Federation has suspended Iran from competition over its boycott of Israeli athletes. Iranian judoka Saeid Mollaei was ordered at the 2019 World Judo Championships last month in Tokyo to throw several matches so that he… Continue Reading →

U.S. stocks edged higher in midday trading on Friday as solid gains from health-care companies offset a sliding technology sector. The S&P 500 rose 0.1% to 3,006 and is within… Read more » The post Stocks Edge Higher; S&P 500… Continue Reading →

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio dropped out of the 2020 presidential race on Friday, ending a campaign he waged in the shadow of better-known progressive candidates. De Blasio,… Read more » The post Bill de Blasio Ends 2020… Continue Reading →

New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials today announced the closure of the Route 440 south ramp to Route 9 south/Riverside Drive and the Garden State Parkway south as the Route 440 Bridge over Route 9 and Garden State Parkway… Continue Reading →

Washington – President Donald Trump defended himself Friday against a whistleblower’s complaint including a reported private conversation he had with a foreign leader. The complaint, which the administration has refused to let Congress see, is “serious” and “urgent,” the government’s… Continue Reading →

When a Chassidic woman on an El Al flight suffered a gall bladder attack, the entire airplane and the Chabad Rabbi in Halifax galvanized to help her get to a… Read more » The post El Al Passengers, Chabad Rabbi… Continue Reading →

NEW YORK (AP) — What makes Impossible burgers possible? An engineered ingredient that makes the veggie patty look bloody — and one of many new concoctions food regulators expect to see more of in the coming years. Several new vegetarian… Continue Reading →

I live in a development in Lakewood, and I wanted to know if it’s really necessary to come in and sell ice cream every single day on our block? Lakewood and the surrounding areas is a lot real estate to… Continue Reading →

Chest pains forced him to sit down and take a break. While drinking his glass of water, suddenly the pain started rushing up his arm. In his cold sweat, he recognized the symptoms – he was having a heart attack…. Continue Reading →

New York – New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio ended his campaign for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination on Friday after struggling to gain traction in a sprawling field of candidates. Announcing his decision in an MSNBC interview, de… Continue Reading →

Jerusalem- The unusual Esrog in the picture above is called a Buddha’s Hand Esrog or Fingered Esrog since it grows into finger-like sections, resembling those seen on representations of Buddha. The origin of this kind of Esrog is commonly traced… Continue Reading →

[COMMUNICATED] When Hashem sees His children living in unity and harmony, He looks upon them favorably. The Chofetz Chaim stresses this point countless times in his seforim, especially in the sefer Chofetz Chaim and Shmiras Halashon. This is one of the… Continue Reading →

[Public Notice] In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, P.L. 1975 c. 231 this is to advise that the Lakewood Board of Education will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, September 23, 2019, at 7:30 p.m. in the LHS… Continue Reading →

Jerusalem – Flushed with his success in forcing a unity government as the only alternative in Israel, Yisrael Beitenu leader Avigdor Liberman told the press that contrary to some reports, Blue-And-White had not made a deal with him not to… Continue Reading →

Last Wednesday morning, the 11th of Elul, Rav Shlomo Gissinger sat in a meeting with rabbanim, askanim, and worried parents whose children were not yet registered for school this year. Rav Gissinger was weak and sick, a little more bent… Continue Reading →