Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month March 2020

CoronaVirus and Kiddush Levana: An opportunity | Rabbi Moshe Flohr

As we find ourselves in these difficult days, it is important to try to find comfort and support in the words of our Tzadikim and Talmidei Chachomim of years gone by. Not having the ability to daven b’tzibur, our individual… Continue Reading →

New York Virus Death Toll Rises Above 1,200

NEW YORK (AP) — A Navy hospital ship with 1,000 beds arrived Monday in New York City as the number of deaths in the state from the coronavirus outbreak climbed quickly. The disease continued to claim the lives of health… Continue Reading →

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8 Nursing Home Residents Die of COVID-19, NJ Mayor Says

Eight residents of a nursing home in northern New Jersey have died from COVID-19, and the total number of deaths in the state approaches 200, officials said. Mayor Michael Mahler… Read more » The post 8 Nursing Home Residents Die… Continue Reading →

Letter: Food establishments

Dear TLS, We are all hurting here. And with Pesach upon us, no sign of the public restrictions that preclude normal business letting up, and quite a while before we seemingly expect to get the the finish, line I am… Continue Reading →

Gas is Cheap, But for Many Motorists There’s Nowhere to Go

U.S. gasoline prices have dropped to their lowest levels in four years, and they are almost sure to go lower as oil prices plunge. Price-tracking services put the national average… Read more » The post Gas is Cheap, But for… Continue Reading →

Cuomo Pleads for Medical Volunteers Amid New York’s ‘Staggering’ Death Toll

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo issued an urgent appeal for medical volunteers Monday amid a “staggering” number of deaths from the coronavirus, saying: “Please come help us in New York,… Read more » The post Cuomo Pleads for Medical Volunteers… Continue Reading →

AUDIO: Composer Rav Shmuel Brazil releases single as Chizuk during these difficult times

Greek WWII Resistance Hero Manolis Glezos Dies at 97

Manolis Glezos, a Greek World War II resistance hero, who remained active in politics into his nineties, has died in Athens. He was 97. Government spokesman Stelios Petsas expressed the… Read more » The post Greek WWII Resistance Hero Manolis… Continue Reading →

Pastor Arrested For Violating Rules Amid Virus Outbreak

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Florida officials have arrested the pastor of a megachurch after detectives say he held two Sunday services with hundreds of people and violated a safer-at-home order in place to limit the spread of the coronavirus. According… Continue Reading →

OHEL Introduces Thera-Zoom, A Virtual Toolbox For You & Your Family

OHEL Children’s Home & Family Services announces the launch of a critical service that will provide accessible tele-mental health support to anyone in need nationally. This initiative will provide a multitude of much-needed support tools in response to the COVID-19… Continue Reading →

LIVE: Members of the Coronavirus Task Force Hold a Press Briefing

Feds: Borough Park Man Arrested For Assaulting FBI Agents With Cough, Making False Statements About His Possession Of Medical Equipment

NEW YORK (VINnews) A Brooklyn man was arrested today for allegedly coughing on FBI agents while claiming to have the Coronavirus, and with lying to them about his accumulation and sale of surgical masks, medical gowns, and other medical supplies,… Continue Reading →

AG Grewal Imposes Emergency Statewide Restrictions on Certain Prescription Medications

Addressing concerns of potential drug shortages caused by the inappropriate prescribing and hoarding of drugs touted by some as possible treatments for COVID-19, Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal and the Division of Consumer Affairs today announced statewide restrictions for prescribing… Continue Reading →

Coronavirus Has Small Mutations and Now Has 8 Strains, Doctors Say

The novel coronavirus is mutating, as viruses do, and eight strains are now making the rounds globally, medical experts say. The good news is that the mutations are not more… Read more » The post Coronavirus Has Small Mutations and… Continue Reading →

Schedule update from the Lakewood DPW

There will be no special pre-Pesach bulk pick up. If you have bulk garbage to dispose of, please bring it to the Resident Drop off (also known as the Hill). The Resident Drop Off currently has extended hours through the… Continue Reading →

FBI Reaches Out To Sen. Burr Over Stock Sales Tied To Virus

The FBI has reached out to Sen. Richard Burr about his sale of stocks before the coronavirus caused markets to plummet, a person familiar with the matter said Monday. The outreach suggests federal law enforcement officials may be looking to… Continue Reading →

Google, Oracle and Trump Cases are Put on Supreme Court Hold by Virus

The coronavirus pandemic has put on indefinite hold a major portion of the U.S. Supreme Court’s docket, including a multibillion-dollar clash between software giants Google and Oracle Corp. and cases… Read more » The post Google, Oracle and Trump Cases… Continue Reading →

The Shops of Lakewood Now Live!

[COMMUNICATED] The Virtual Mall with close to twenty Lakewood stores is now live. Go to www.TheShopsofLakewood.com and shop at many of your favorite stores all with one convenient checkout. Keep checking back for more stores that will soon be joining. If… Continue Reading →

NUMEROUS NIFTARIM TODAY: Partial List of COVID-19 Victims From NY Area

The following are a partial list of victims Niftar in the NY/NJ from the COVID-19 pandemic just from Monday morning until 4:30PM. Unfortunately, there are many more, but YWN does not have all the information. While many people find these… Continue Reading →

Here’s How to Get a Small Business Loan Under the $349 Billion Coronavirus Aid Bill

A network of community banks and financial institutions across the country is gearing up to implement one of the most ambitious economic relief programs in U.S. history as small businesses… Read more » The post Here’s How to Get a… Continue Reading →

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