Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month March 2020

Rishon Lezion Issues Warning Against Large Gatherings at Kosel

Rishon Lezion Rabbi Yitzchak Yosef has called on the public to avoid large groups at the Kosel, in light of the Health Ministry ban on gatherings of over 100 people… Read more » The post Rishon Lezion Issues Warning Against… Continue Reading →

Division of Consumer Affairs Coordinating Statewide Crackdown on Price Gouging During State of Emergency

Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs (“the Division”) updated the public today about the ongoing enforcement of the State’s price gouging and consumer protection laws during the state of emergency declared by Governor… Continue Reading →

Worst Day on Wall Street Since 1987 as Virus Fears Spread

The escalating coronavirus emergency sent the stock market Thursday into its worst slide since the Black Monday crash of 1987, extending a sell-off that has now wiped out most of… Read more » The post Worst Day on Wall Street… Continue Reading →

Jewish Brazilian Official Who Met Trump Tests Positive For Virus

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro’s communications director tested positive for the new coronavirus, just days after traveling with Bolsonaro to a meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Florida. A statement from the president’s communications office on… Continue Reading →

Biden, Sanders Offer Contrasts To Trump During Outbreak

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden on Thursday called for a sweeping national response to the coronavirus outbreak, chiding President Donald Trump for a response he said was woefully insufficient and warning that the widening public health crisis should not be… Continue Reading →

TONIGHT 8 PM: Coping with Confounding Illness and Imposed Isolation

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Are people taking this too far? (AUDIO & PHOTOS)

Bread, water and other staples – and more – are flying off shelves in local groceries, and local Target and Walmart shelves containing home cleaning supplies are pretty much empty. The question is, are people overreacting, or is it the… Continue Reading →

Baltimore Jewish Schools Are Closing Down For 2 Week Period

BALTIMORE (VINnews) — The Jewish schools in Baltimore have just announced that they are closing down for a 2 week period. The announcement covers TA, TI, Bais Yaakov, Bnos, as well as all the rest of the frum schools in… Continue Reading →

Letter From Belzer Yeshivah in Eretz Yisrael

The post Letter From Belzer Yeshivah in Eretz Yisrael appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Yeshivah and Seminary Students Weigh Travel to Eretz Yisrael Kol Koreh From the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah of Agudas Yisrael in Eretz Yisrael Kinus to… Continue Reading →

Torah Umesorah Says Schools Should Remain Open

The post Torah Umesorah Says Schools Should Remain Open appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Chicago Hosts Torah Umesorah Shabbos Of Chinuch Hagaon Harav Avrohom Chaim Levin: At the Helm of Torah Umesorah Torah Umesorah Hosts Presidential Candidate Rand… Continue Reading →

Gantz Agrees to Talk About Unity Government with Netanyahu

Citing the grave danger to the nation posed by the coronavirus pandemic, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu‏‏ urged opposition leaders on Thursday to put politics aside and form a unity… Read more » The post Gantz Agrees to Talk About… Continue Reading →

Seeds Of 2027 Siyum Sown As Daf Yomi World Celebrates Completion Of Maseches Berachos

Like crocuses heralding the onset of spring as their dainty petals poke their way through the still-frozen soil, the culmination of Maseches Berachos whispered the promise of the 2027 Global Siyum HaShas of Daf Yomi, now one step closer to… Continue Reading →

Amud Yomi completes Meseches Shekalim; Meseches Yoma begins tomorrow

[Public Service Announcement] For more information visit amudyomi.com or email info@amudyomi.com. See calendar below.

Israel Closes Schools And Universities Due To Coronavirus

JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel’s schools and universities will close due to the spread of coronavirus, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced Thursday. Netanyahu also called to form an emergency national unity government for a limited time, saying “We will deal with… Continue Reading →

Brazilian Who Met Trump Has Virus; No Plans To Test Trump

A senior Brazilian official who attended weekend events with President Donald Trump in Florida has tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the first time that someone known to have the virus was in close proximity to the president. Trump does… Continue Reading →

Statement from Lakewood Bikur Cholim

As the healthcare facilities respond to the recent outbreak of the coronavirus, please take note of the following: Each healthcare facility has implemented their own measure of safety for prevention. Please call your facility before visiting to find out their… Continue Reading →

Statement From Five Towns Rabbonim On Coronavirus Pandemic

NEW YORK (VINews) — The Rabbonim of the Five Towns have released the following important statement for the Five Towns community amid the Coronavirus pandemic: BS”D March 11, 2020/ 16 Adar 5780 Motzai Shushan Purim Lichvod the Five Towns/Far Rockaway… Continue Reading →

Over 1500 Sign Up To Join Together With 18,000 Women And Make Miracles Happen

Bonei Olam’s new “V’zakeini” initiative harnesses the unique power that Jewish women possess while lighting their Shabbos candles. The cost of IVF treatment for a couple is $18,000, an amount that is too costly for many people, who are unfortunately… Continue Reading →

Israel Seminaries To Charter El Al Flight To Send Girls Home

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The following letter was sent out by Mrs. Flam of Seminar to their parent body: Dear Parents, First of all, I want to say again, that whatever Hashem does is good, and although we cannot understand how… Continue Reading →

Washington Strains For Virus Response As Institutions Close

Washington is straining for an ample response to the coronavirus outbreak that is testing the nation’s political and health care systems after President Donald Trump restricted air travel from Europe, Congress ran into trouble approving an aid package and the… Continue Reading →

Letter From Yeshiva Torah Temimah

The following letter was sent Thursday from Rabbi Fievy Lieberman, Executive Directorof yeshiva Torah Temimah, to the yeshiva’s parents, faculty, and administration. Dear Parents, With the very real concerns regarding… Read more » The post Letter From Yeshiva Torah Temimah… Continue Reading →

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