Month March 2020
Due to extensive community transmission of COVID -19 in the area, CDC urges residents of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut to refrain from non-essential domestic travel for 14 days effective immediately. This Domestic Travel Advisory does not apply to… Continue Reading →
Many New Jerseyans who receive food assistance through the NJ Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (NJ SNAP) will receive an extra benefit payment on Sunday and their benefits will be higher in April to help address critical food needs related to… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (THE CONVERSATION/AP/Hector Chapa Texas A&M University) “So, being pregnant and delivering in a pandemic … what’s that gonna look like?” That question, sent to me by a colleague who is both a registered nurse and an expectant mother,… Continue Reading →
We regret to inform you of the Petirah of Mrs. Pacifico A”H, wife of Reb Alexander Z”L, who was Niftar last Friday. They were originally from Los Angeles. Baruch Dayan Ha’emes.
Hamodia is saddened to report the passing of Reb Tzvi Schmidt, z”l, a prominent baal tzedakahwho was the owner of Paskesz. Yehi zichro baruch. The post B’DE – Reb Tzvi Schmidt, Z”l appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: BD’E Reb Dovid Schmidt… Continue Reading →
The post Statistics of Fatalities in NYC From Coronavirus appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Israeli Fatalities Rise to Five; 2,170 Diagnosed With Coronavirus Spain’s Coronavirus Tally Climbs to 13,716 Cases, 558 Fatalities N.Y. 7th in Highway Fatalities Report… Continue Reading →
Vice President Mike Pence, heading the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus outbreak, said on Saturday that he would deliver a recommendation to the president on whether to re-open the… Read more » The post Pence Says Virus Taskforce Soon… Continue Reading →
In response to reports that some NYC hospital system, NewYork-Presbyterian and Mount Sinai, were not allowing spouses into labor and delivery rooms due to the coronavirus crisis, Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s… Read more » The post Executive Order From Gov. Cuomo… Continue Reading →
WESTERLY, RI (AP) — The Rhode Island National Guard started going door to door on Saturday in coastal areas to inform any New Yorkers who may have come to the state that they must self-quarantine for 14 days while Gov…. Continue Reading →
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s wife said Saturday that she has recovered from being ill from COVID-19 disease caused by the new coronavirus. “I am feeling so much better,” Sophie Gregoire Trudeau said in a statement on… Continue Reading →
President Donald Trump backed away from calling for a quarantine for coronavirus hotspots in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut, instead directing Saturday night that a “strong Travel Advisory” be… Read more » The post Trump: No Quarantine, but Travel… Continue Reading →
Many people are overwhelmed with making Pesach for the first time or not having proper cleaning help to assist with dishes! We are here to help. For the first time ever, we’ve opened our warehouse to the public! Order all… Continue Reading →
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New York State Governor Andrew M. Cuomo said he was delaying the state’s presidential primary from April 28 to June 23, when the state plans to hold legislative congressional and… Read more » The post NY Delays Presidential Primary; Nurses… Continue Reading →
A Howell man sent Facebook messages to Gov. Phil Murphy and others threatening to go to Lakewood with a baseball bat and assault members of the Orthodox community for violating the governor’s coronavirus restrictions, authorities charged. Anthony Lodespoto, 43, of… Continue Reading →
SEATTLE (AP) – Microsoft said Friday it is pulling its investments from a facial-recognition startup that scans faces at Israeli military checkpoints, even though the tech giant couldn’t substantiate claims that the startup’s technology is used unethically. Microsoft late last… Continue Reading →
We regret to inform you of the Petirah of Mrs. Miriam Homnick A”H, of Lakewood, who was Niftar over Shabbos. She was 82. Mrs. Homnick A”H resided in Westgate. Levaya conference information will be published if applicable. Baruch Dayan Ha’emes.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — An upstate New York doughnut shop is featuring the likeness of the doctor leading the country’s battle with coronavirus on its sweet treats. Donuts Delite in Rochester began selling hundreds of doughnuts with Dr. Anthony Fauci’s… Continue Reading →
We regret to inform you of the Petirah of Reb Tzvi Yehuda Schmidt Z”L, who was Niftar over Shabbos in Lakewood from Coronavirus. Reb Tzvi Yehuda Z”L, a part time resident of Lakewood, was one of the owners of Paskesz… Continue Reading →
We regret to inform you of the Petirah of Reb Chaim Weill Z”L, of Lakeowod, who was Niftar over Shabbos from Coronavirus. Reb Chaim Z”L resided on Hudson Street. Levaya conference information will be published if applicable. Baruch Dayan Ha’emes.