Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month September 2019

Likud, Blue and White Deadlocked After Election

The Likud and Blue and White, Israel’s two main political parties, were deadlocked Wednesday after an unprecedented repeat election, with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu facing an uphill battle to form… Read more » The post Likud, Blue and White Deadlocked… Continue Reading →

Unconfirmed Election Results After 90% Counted: Virtual Tie

Jerusalem- Despite the fact that official results of the Israeli election have yet to be published since the votes have not yet been inserted on the main database of the Central Election Committee, over 90% of the votes have indeed… Continue Reading →

PHOTOS: Skulen Lakewood Rebbe visits Satmar Rebbe at the home of his host in Lakewood, R’ Yoel Reisman

PHOTOS: Rabbonim at the Gissinger Shiva

Good Meddling, Good Friend // Trump gives bibi another boost

Last election season came along with all kinds of concerns about foreign countries meddling in the Israeli elections. Gadi Eizenkot, who was the chief of staff of the IDF at the time, gave vague warnings about attempts on the part… Continue Reading →

A Rebbe and A Father Rav Shlomo Gissinger, zt”l

The most common words heard after the passing of Rav Shlomo Gissinger, zt”l, were, “I feel like I lost a father.” Scores of men and women, from Lakewood and beyond, expressed the sentiment that this incredible rav was like a… Continue Reading →

Your Yom Tov Cookbook

For more great recipes, check out this weeks issue of Whisk by Ami The post Your Yom Tov Cookbook appeared first on Ami Magazine.

Seasons for Spies // The search for America’s Superspy in Moscow

Now, let me get this straight. The media is claiming that Oleg Smolenkov, the CIA’s top spy inside the Kremlin, had to be extracted and brought back to the USA because of a risk to his life. The media has… Continue Reading →

Honoring Erev Shabbos // A grassroots movement is spreading.

Dassy Goldenberg’s sister-in-law was ill, and she wanted to do something as a zechus for her to have a refuah sheleimah. What kind of a personal kabbalah could she take on in her merit? What area of her life could… Continue Reading →

The Milk Bag Pitcher // I guess a person can get used to anything

The other day I found a milk bag pitcher in my fridge. If you just raised your eyebrows, perhaps you belong to one of these three categories: A) You’re Israeli-born and bred and don’t know why a milk bag pitcher… Continue Reading →

Saying Yes to Round Two // A sensible look at second marriages

Five years ago I said yes to a second chance at life, love and laughter by getting married again and blending our two families. I said yes to letting my guard down and opening my heart. I took a risk,… Continue Reading →

Nothing but the Truth // Rod (Reuven) Bryant explains how he became a leader in the international movement to keep the Sheva Mitzvos Bnei Noach

It’s a quiet morning at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport. A few people are milling about checking in for their flights, while others are gathering their baggage. I step outside the terminal into an early morning Texas breeze. It’s a… Continue Reading →

Jason Greenblatt: Why he’s leaving the White House and what’s next for President Trump’s Middle East peace plan

In the grand scheme of things, not much time has elapsed since the evening when Jason Dov Greenblatt and I stared at the giant screens at the New York Hilton, watching as Donald Trump’s electoral count ticked closer to the… Continue Reading →

$100 Honey // Manuka honey has been touted as a medical wonder. Is it?

Far out, at the tip of a peninsula on the East Cape of New Zealand, is land that has been in Eddie Matchett’s family for generations. He’s been farming his land, which is a two-hour drive from the nearest town,… Continue Reading →

Exit Polls For Israel’s Election Day Are In. It’s Close.

Jerusalem – Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party and the Blue and White were again locked in a virtual dead heat at the close of voting in Israel, exit polls on Tuesday showed. Both Blue and White, which is led… Continue Reading →

Orthodox Jewish Man Assaulted In Williamsburg [VIDEO]

Williamsburg – An Orthodox Jewish man was assaulted by several African-American youths in Williamsburg today. Video footage shows the man walking on Warsoff Pl near Park Ave, when he was confronted. As he turns away, more youths start approaching him… Continue Reading →

Trump Outpaces Obama, Bush In Naming Ex-Lobbyists To Cabinet

Washington – In less than three years, President Donald Trump has named more former lobbyists to Cabinet-level posts than his most recent predecessors did in eight, putting a substantial amount of oversight in the hands of people with ties to… Continue Reading →

Starbucks Germany Partners With Israeli Startup Milkit For High-Tech System In 140 Sites

Jerusalem – Starbucks Germany will be implementing an electric milk-dispensing system created by Israeli milk-on-tap startup Milkit Ltd. into 140 stores over the next two years, with the potential to expand to additional locations, according to Milkit co-founder and CEO… Continue Reading →

Panel Approves Ban On Sale Of Flavored E-Cigs In New York

New York – New York became the first state to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes Tuesday, a move that comes as federal health officials investigate a mysterious surge of severe breathing illnesses linked to vaping. The vote by the… Continue Reading →

Mazel Tov 2 More Masechtos Left (VIDEO)

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Panel Approves Ban on Sale of Flavored E-Cigs in New York

New York became the first state to ban the sale of flavored e-cigarettes Tuesday, a move that comes as federal health officials investigate a mysterious surge of severe breathing illnesses… Read more » The post Panel Approves Ban on Sale… Continue Reading →

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