Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month March 2020

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NY Wants The Nation’s Breathing Machines, But Supply Is Low

New York’s scramble to find enough breathing machines to treat its rapidly expanding legion of coronavirus patients illustrates a problem vexing hospitals and governments worldwide. In his nationally televised briefings this week, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo has made desperate… Continue Reading →

On NYC’s Front Lines, Health Workers Worry They Will Be Next

NEW YORK (AP) — One nurse died from coronavirus at a New York City hospital where staffers were so frustrated with dwindling supplies that they posed in scrub gowns made from garbage bags. An emergency room doctor believed he may… Continue Reading →

NYPD Mourns First Coronavirus Death

NEW YORK (VINnews) – The New York City Police Department is deeply saddened to announce that we have suffered our first Coronavirus pandemic casualty. A custodian assigned to Police Headquarters and a 14-year veteran of the NYPD family, Dennis C…. Continue Reading →

Don’t Panic About Shopping, Getting Delivery or Accepting Packages

(The Washington Post) – A recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine is making people think twice about how they might be exposed to covid-19 if they open… Read more » The post Don’t Panic About Shopping, Getting… Continue Reading →

Rei’ach Nicho’ach

Teaching the halachos of korban olah, the Torah concludes by describing it as rei’ach nicho’ach, “a pleasing fragrance.” The same words follow the hala-chos of bringing a bird as a… Read more » The post <i>Rei’ach Nicho’ach</i> appeared first on… Continue Reading →

A New Beat For Police Across US: Enforcing Social Distance

NEW YORK (AP) — In New York City, they’ve started dismantling basketball hoops to prevent people from gathering in parks and playing. In Lakewood, New Jersey, police broke up a wedding being held in violation of a ban on large… Continue Reading →

On NYC’s Front Lines, Health Workers Worry They Will Be Next

A nurse died from coronavirus after working nonstop for weeks at a hospital where staffers frustrated with dwindling supplies posed in gowns made of trash bags. An emergency room doctor fears he had the virus long before getting too sick… Continue Reading →

The Community Miracle Sefer Torah – Update: Over 50,000 letters reserved

The Community Miracle Sefer Torah is well underway. We are excited to share some updates with you on the progress of the Community Miracle Sefer Torah. The Sofer, Rabbi Moshe Klein, has been hard at work, and the first Parshah… Continue Reading →

Price-gouging Allegation Leaves 750,000 Face Masks In Limbo

HOUSTON (AP) — The state of Texas sued a Houston auctioneer on Thursday after halting an auction of 750,000 medical-grade and N95 face masks, alleging price gouging in the sale of the masks commonly used by health professionals who are… Continue Reading →

[VIDEO]: $68 = CHAIM = LIFE

 This crisis is different than we’ve ever faced before. And we need YOUR help. LRBC is dealing with a tremendous volume for more transportation needs, more blood draws, updates to family members who cannot be there due to hospital… Continue Reading →

LISTEN: Message Of Chizuk From Medical Director Of Chevra Hatzolah To Hatzolah Members On Front Lines

This important message & דברי חיזוק is from from the Medical Director of Chevra Hatzolah, Dr. Shimshy Zimmerman. STAY UPDATED WITH BREAKING UPDATES FROM YWN VIA WHATSAPP – SIGN UP NOW Just click on this link, and you will be placed… Continue Reading →

Israel Changes It Clocks To Daylight Savings Time At 2 A.M.

Israel is moving its clock forward at 2 a.m. to 3 a.m. on Thursday night/Friday morning, bringing in Daylight Savings Time. Moving the clock ahead in the spring normally means a missed night of sleep but since Friday is not… Continue Reading →

Jewish School in Airmont Says It Received Violation for Distributing Lunches

A Jewish school in Airmont, N.Y., received Commissioner’s Orders on Wednesday for non-compliance with emergency closure orders, but the school says it was merely distributing lunches to homebound students, as… Read more » The post Jewish School in Airmont Says… Continue Reading →

Urgent Request for Tehillim for Rabbi Aryeh Zev Ginzberg

Please say Tehillim for Rabbi Aryen Zev Ginzberg, Rav of the Chofetz Chaim Torah Center of Cedarhurst and the founding Rav of Ohr Moshe Torah Institute in Hillcrest, Queens, who… Read more » The post Urgent Request for Tehillim for… Continue Reading →

Virus Relief Package Could Help Trump, Kushner Businesses

WASHINGTON (AP) — The $2 trillion legislative package moving through Congress to shore up the U.S. economy devastated by the coronavirus was carefully written to prevent President Donald Trump and his family from profiting from the federal fund. But the… Continue Reading →

‘Brachos Out Loud’ as a Zchus for the Coronavirus Cholim: Children ages 6-13 can win 1 of 10 $100 Visa gift cards!

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A New Beat for Police Across U.S.: Enforcing Social Distance

In New York City, they’ve started dismantling basketball hoops to prevent people from gathering in parks and playing. In Lakewood, New Jersey, police broke up a wedding being held in… Read more » The post A New Beat for Police… Continue Reading →

Photos: Tiptoe Through Dutch Tulips? Not In Coronavirus Crisis

LISSE, Netherlands (AP) — The manicured lawns and pathways winding the flower beds at the Keukenhof spring garden, normally crowded with thousands of visitors on any given sun-splashed spring day, were deserted Thursday. A lonely worker pushed his wheelbarrow through… Continue Reading →

Half-Million Infected With Coronavirus Worldwide

The human and economic toll of the lockdowns against the coronavirus mounted Thursday as India struggled to feed the multitudes, Italy shut down most of its industry, and a record-shattering… Read more » The post Half-Million Infected With Coronavirus Worldwide… Continue Reading →

Coronavirus Cases Reach 2,693, Special Hospital Designated

The number of Israelis diagnosed with coronavirus reached 2,693 as of Thursday evening, according to the Health Ministry. Of those, 46 were reported in serious condition and 67 in moderate… Read more » The post Coronavirus Cases Reach 2,693, Special… Continue Reading →

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