Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month April 2020

Tesla Says Its Cars Automatically Stop For Traffic Lights

DETROIT (AP) — After testing on public roads, Tesla is rolling out a new feature of its partially automated driving system designed to spot stop signs and traffic signals. The update of the electric car company’s cruise control and auto-steer… Continue Reading →

Coronavirus Death Toll Reaches 204

An 82-year-old man became the 203rd fatality in the coronavirus crisis in Israel on Monday. He passed away at the Maayanei Yeshua hospital in Bnei Brak. The 204th victim has… Read more » The post Coronavirus Death Toll Reaches 204… Continue Reading →

Yamina Left Out of Coalition, Say Not Their Choice

Yamina has still not signed the coalition agreement, but party leaders say it’s not because they don’t want in, but because Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu‏‏ doesn’t want them in. “We… Read more » The post Yamina Left Out of Coalition,… Continue Reading →

Opinion: “It’s simply worth it”

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SOCIAL DISTANCING? See The Video Taken On This American Airlines Flight

Some criticism of Fort Worth-based American Airlines after a passenger boarded a weekend flight and found it nearly full, with no social distancing guidelines being practiced. On April 25 American Airlines Flight 388 left JFK Airport in New York City,… Continue Reading →

New York Nixes Democratic Presidential Primary Due to Virus

In an unprecedented move, New York has canceled its Democratic presidential primary that was scheduled for June 23 amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Democratic members of the State’s Board of… Read more » The post New York Nixes Democratic Presidential… Continue Reading →

BDE: Harav David Jamal, Rav of Har Halebanon in Midwood

The Sephardic community in Midwood was cast into mourning Sunday night, with the passing of Harav David Jamal, a talmid hacham and the rav of Cong. Har Halebanon. Rav Jamal,… Read more » The post BDE: Harav David Jamal, Rav… Continue Reading →

Assemblyman Thomson: Murphy’s re-opening plan overly cautious and calls for rescinding executive orders harming small businesses

Assemblyman Edward Thomson said today that Gov. Phil Murphy’s plan to slowly re-open New Jersey is entirely too cautious and will continue to cause increasing business closures and widespread unemployment. “While I agree that we need to take necessary precautions,… Continue Reading →

PM Netanyahu Confirms: Schools To Re-Open On Sunday

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu confirmed on Monday evening that a decision has been made to re-open schools on Sunday in a limited fashion, beginning with children in kindergarten and 1st through 3rd grades. The decision is subject to change if… Continue Reading →

JUST IN: State of NJ issues Clarification to Executive Order regarding certain retail businesses

Today, the State of New Jersey issued a new Administrative Order (AO Clarification to EO 107) regarding stores whose business is primarily selling items needed for religious observance, such as religious articles. Those stores are permitted to operate, subject to… Continue Reading →

Leading Roshei Yeshiva Call for Reducing Expenditures by Simchos

In response to the current health crisis gripping the entire world, leading Roshei Yeshiva in the United States have issued a call for the reduction of expenditures of those celebrating… Read more » The post Leading Roshei Yeshiva Call for… Continue Reading →

Now: Hundreds of Meals being prepared in the Bikur Cholim Kitchen L’zecher Nishmas Rav Shayale

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Israeli Court: Palestinians To Pay Damages To Attack Victims

JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli court has ordered the Palestinian Authority to pay nearly $150 million in damages to the families of people killed in militant attacks. The decision comes following a lawsuit brought by Shurat Hadin, an Israeli legal… Continue Reading →

Lakewood School District planning for possible Virtual Graduation Ceremonies

The Lakewood School District announced that should the remainder of the 2019-2020 school year continue with remote learning, the district will proceed with the following graduation, promotion and prom/dance plans for High School/Middle School students:  

Stocks Rally Worldwide as Markets Eye Businesses Reopening

Stocks around the world rallied Monday as governments prepare to gradually lift restrictions that are meant to slow the coronavirus outbreak but are also erasing businesses and jobs. Banks, hotels,… Read more » The post Stocks Rally Worldwide as Markets… Continue Reading →

Nations, U.S. States Each Chart Their Own Path on Reopening

A thinner-looking British Prime Minister Boris Johnson returned to work Monday after a bout with the coronavirus and warned strongly against easing the country’s lockdown, even as other European countries… Read more » The post Nations, U.S. States Each Chart… Continue Reading →

Airlines Shaky on Resuming Flights to Israel

Despite announcements by several airlines that they plan to resume flights to Israel as the pandemic appears to recede, uncertainty prevails. British Airways has had second thoughts, and postponed the… Read more » The post Airlines Shaky on Resuming Flights… Continue Reading →

False Belief Poison Cures Virus Kills Over 700 In Iran

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — The false belief that toxic methanol cures the coronavirus has seen over 700 people killed in Iran, an official said Monday. That represents a higher death toll than so far released by the Iranian Health Ministry…. Continue Reading →

Lakewood News

Assemblyman Thomson To Introduce Antibody Testing Legislation Assemblyman Edward Thomson announced plans today to introduce legislation establishing COVID-19 antibody testing in what he hopes will be the start of efforts… Read more » The post Lakewood News appeared first on… Continue Reading →

PHOTOS: Thank you Louie Follman and J2 Pizza for your generous donation to the front-line staff at The Jewish Home for Rehabilitation in Freehold

“A tremendous thank you Louie Follman and J2 Pizza for your generous and delicious donation to the heroic front-line staff at The Jewish Home for Rehabilitation in Freehold, NJ!”

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A Chavrusa didn’t feel comfortable learning on the phone, so this local resident went ahead and built a small room outside his study where he can learn with his Chavrusa through the window!

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