Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month January 2020

Manchester Township Preparing to Implement a Paid EMS Service

From the Desk of Mayor Kenneth T. Palmer. Volunteerism across the country is dwindling in numbers and its effects are being felt in Manchester like never before. On average, Manchester Township has eight hundred to a thousand first aid calls… Continue Reading →

Bonei Olam Presents: Vezakeini, A Song For The Children

It’s a prayer of passion. Of feeling. And of yearning. Vezakeini. A woman stands in front of the flickering candles on Erev Shabbos, slowly reciting the words, one by one, a prayer from her heart. For her children. For children… Continue Reading →

Historians: Sobibor Death Camp Photos May Feature Demjanjuk

BERLIN (AP) — Historians have presented a collection of photos kept by the deputy commander of the Nazis’ Sobibor death camp that they say appears to include images of John Demjanjuk, the retired Ohio auto worker who was tried in… Continue Reading →

Eisemann Update: Defense Files Final Appeal Brief; Massive Fundraising Campaign Underway

Rabbi Osher Eisemann’s lawyers filed their second and final appeal brief last week, in which they point out why the case against him was built on injustices and why the NJ Appellate Court should toss all the convictions against him…. Continue Reading →

In Photos: Chinese Virus Affect On Daily Life

BEIJING (VINnews) – The coronavirus outbreak that began in the central Chinese city of Wuhan has killed 106 people in China and infected more than 4,520 globally, most of them in China. The virus has caused alarm because it is… Continue Reading →

Appeals Court To Hear Lawsuits Over Trump Travel Ban

President Donald Trump’s travel ban on travelers from predominantly Muslim countries is going back before a federal appeals court. On Tuesday, the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond will hear arguments in three lawsuits filed by U.S. citizens… Continue Reading →

Netanyahu Stopping In Moscow On Way Back From US – Is He Bringing Issachar Back With Him?

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is flying to Moscow on Wednesday on the way back from Washington D.C., where he met with President Donald Trump about his Middle East peace plan, to inform Russian President Vladimir Putin about “regional developments and… Continue Reading →

Dr. Rich Roberts Urges Jackson Leaders To Stop Discriminating Against Orthodox Jews

JACKSON, NJ (VINNews) — In his excellent book entitled, “Benign Bigotry,” author Kristin J. Anderson skillfully relates a number of myths to real world events and prejudies. He explains how errors in individual thinking can affect society in general, and… Continue Reading →

Asbury Park Press urges Jackson Leaders to Meet With Orthodox Jews

Special to VINNews In his excellent book entitled, “Benign Bigotry,” author  Kristin J. Anderson skillfully relates a number of myths to real world events and prejudies.  He explains how errors in individual thinking can affect society in general, and suggests… Continue Reading →

Syrian Troops Enter Key Rebel-held Town Amid Airstrikes

Syrian government forces Tuesday entered a key rebel-held town in the country’s northwest after surrounding it on three sides, sending thousands of people fleeing to safety in areas farther north,… Read more » The post Syrian Troops Enter Key Rebel-held… Continue Reading →

Wednesday at CHEMED: Join the 2020 Census Team

[COMMUNICATED] You will have the opportunity to learn about the importance of the Census, available job opportunities, and to apply in person. Representatives from the United States Census Bureau will be at this event to assist you. Jobs starting at… Continue Reading →

Israeli President Warns Of Hatred During Berlin School Visit

BERLIN (AP) — Israeli President Reuven Rivlin visited a centuries-old Jewish high school in Berlin on Tuesday, telling students from a mix of religious and ethnic backgrounds about the importance of learning about diversity and different identities in order to… Continue Reading →

VIDEO & PHOTOS: Thousands line up ahead of Trump rally in Wildwood, New Jersey

As earlier reported, over 100,000 were hoping to attend this rally – but only 7,400 will actually get in. View this post on Instagram More from the Trump rally in Wildwood. A post shared by The Lakewood Scoop (@thelakewoodscoop) on… Continue Reading →

Elie Wiesel’s Only Son Learns Daf Yomi And Aspires Like His Father ‘To Be A Good Jew’

NEW YORk (VINnews) — Elie Wiesel’s only son Elisha has led a rocky path living in the shadow of his Nobel-prize winning father and his father’s torrid past. In a revealing New York Post interview, Wiesel described his relationship with… Continue Reading →

As US Rescues Some From Virus In China, Others Left Behind

As hundreds of Americans prepare to evacuate Wuhan, the central Chinese city at the heart of a new virus outbreak that has killed over 100, San Francisco native Doug Perez is staying behind. It’s not that he’s unconcerned. Perez, 28,… Continue Reading →

Washington Post Places Reporter On Leave After Bryant Tweet

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Post has placed a political reporter on administrative leave after she tweeted a link to a story about rape allegations against NBA superstar Kobe Bryant, who was killed Sunday. Dozens of journalists at the newspaper… Continue Reading →

Father of Prisoner in Video: “The Ukrainians are Furious”

Concerned onlookers around the world have begun to join together this week, to save the life of a 20-year-old Israel man named Neriah Or. Neriah was travelling in the Ukraine, visiting holy gravesites, when he and two more passengers were… Continue Reading →

Kaliver Rebbe of Eretz Yisrael shlit”a to Visit Lakewood

[COMMUNICATED] New Jersey residents were delighted to receive news of the Kaliver Rebbe shlit”a of Eretz Yisrael’s visit to Lakewood. The Rebbe arrived on Rosh Chodesh Shvat. The chassidic court of Kaliv has its roots in a quaint village on… Continue Reading →

RECORD-BREAKER: 175,000 Requests For Tickets To Trump Rally In NJ Tonight; Hundreds Camp Out In Cold [VIDEOS]

More than 175,000 tickets have been requested for President Donald Trump’s rally in Wildwood, New Jersey Tuesday night. That’s a record for any President Trump rally anywhere, the president’s daughter-in-law Lara said in a radio interview. The Wildwoods Convention Center… Continue Reading →

Capitol Fireplaces Go Cold For Impeachment Trial

WASHINGTON (AP) – The impeachment trial has claimed one of the U.S. Capitol’s quaintest traditions — the crackling blazes in fireplaces that are the perk of senior lawmakers, senators and staff working in the building’s oldest rooms and offices. The… Continue Reading →

BIBI INDICTED: A.G. Files Indictments Hours After Netanyahu Drops Immunity Bid

Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit filed filed an indictment against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on three separate charges of corruption. The move came three hours after the prime minister withdrew his request for parliamentary immunity from prosecution for bribery, fraud and… Continue Reading →

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