Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month May 2020

Mrs. Broir Left 7 Children, 2 of Them Who Just Got Engaged.

[COMMUNICATED] Hi my name is Nosson Broir, father of 7 children with the oldest girl which is 22 years old and currently in a special children institution. CLICK HERE TO DONATE NOW I was a סופר for living, and was… Continue Reading →

WHO: South America a New COVID Epicenter, Africa Reaches 100,000 Cases

South America has become a new epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic with Brazil hardest-hit, while cases are rising in some African countries that so far have a relatively low death… Read more » The post WHO: South America a New… Continue Reading →

Hong Kong Police Fire Tear Gas as Protesters Rise Up Against Security Law

Hong Kong police fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse thousands protesting on Sunday against Beijing’s plan to directly impose national security laws on the city, signaling a return… Read more » The post Hong Kong Police Fire Tear… Continue Reading →

Overseas Bachurim and Avreichim Allowed to Return to Israel, If They Have Place to Quarantine

Interior Minister Rabbi Aryeh Deri announced that he is allowing overseas kollel families and yeshivah students to return to Israel, under the condition that the yeshivah can affirm that the… Read more » The post Overseas Bachurim and Avreichim Allowed… Continue Reading →

Dershowitz: Netanyahu Trial ‘Danger to Democracy, Rule of Law’

Professor Alan Dershowitz, a distinguished lawyer and Harvard law professor, said in an interview with Army Radio Sunday morning, hours before the opening of trial of Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu that “Netanyahu’s trial… Read more » The post Dershowitz: Netanyahu Trial ‘Danger to… Continue Reading →

Wuhan Lab Head Calls Virus Leak Claims ‘Pure Fabrication’

Claims promoted by the Trump administration that the global coronavirus pandemic originated at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in the central Chinese city are a “pure fabrication,” the institute’s director… Read more » The post Wuhan Lab Head Calls Virus… Continue Reading →

Top Chinese Diplomat: China, U.S. to Gain From Cooperation, Lose From Confrontation

China’s top diplomat Wang Yi said on Sunday that China and the United States both stand to gain from cooperation and would lose from confrontation, adding both sides must find… Read more » The post Top Chinese Diplomat: China, U.S…. Continue Reading →

PA Withdraws Forces as It Ends Coordination With Israel, U.S.

Following the threats of Palestinian Authority Chairman Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday that the Palestinian government was absolving “all agreements and understandings with the American and Israeli governments and of all the… Read more » The post PA Withdraws Forces as It… Continue Reading →

N. Korea’s Kim Vows to Further Bolster Nuclear War Deterrence

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hosted a military meeting to discuss new policies to bolster the country’s nuclear capabilities amid stalled denuclearization talks with the United States, state media… Read more » The post N. Korea’s Kim Vows to… Continue Reading →

FELDER DEMANDS SCHOOLS OPEN: Special Education Schools, Private Schools, Public Schools Are Essential

Dear Governor Cuomo, The education of New York’s children is essential, and our school system must be included in Phase 1 of New York’s reopening plan. All our school children are struggling, but none more so than special needs students,… Continue Reading →

The One-Man Agudah Organization: Rav Yisroel Salanter zt”l

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com Most people know of Rav Yisroel Salanter zt”l as the founder of the Mussar Movement.  Yet there is another aspect of Rav Salanter that is not so well known – he was also an… Continue Reading →

The One-Man Agudas Yisroel Organization: Rav Yisroel Salanter zt”l

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5TJT.com Most people know of Rav Yisroel Salanter zt”l as the founder of the Mussar Movement.  Yet there is another aspect of Rav Salanter that is not so well known – he was also an… Continue Reading →

Memorial Day Tempts Americans Outdoors, Raising Virus Fears

NEW YORK (AP)- Millions of Americans are getting ready to emerge from coronavirus lockdowns and venture outdoors to celebrate Memorial Day weekend at beaches, cookouts and family outings, raising concern among public health officials that large gatherings could cause outbreaks… Continue Reading →

Chief Justice Says Pandemic Teaches Humility, Compassion

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chief Justice John Roberts told graduating seniors at his son’s high school that the coronavirus has “pierced our illusion of certainty and control” and he counseled the students to make their way with humility, compassion and courage… Continue Reading →

18 Senate Democrats Warn Israel That Annexation Would ‘Fray’ Ties With Us

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Eighteen Senate Democrats warned Israel that moving ahead with annexing parts of the West Bank would “fray” bonds with the United States. The letter released Thursday is addressed to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Benny… Continue Reading →

Letter: Seminaries

Unless you have been living under a rock for the past few months, it should be quite obvious to you that just about everything has changed in our world due to the Corona pandemic. One of the major changes that… Continue Reading →

Big Study Casts More Doubt On Malaria Drugs For Coronavirus

NEW YORK (AP) – Malaria drugs pushed by President Donald Trump as treatments for the coronavirus did not help and were tied to a greater risk of death and heart rhythm problems in a new study of nearly 100,000 patients… Continue Reading →

Judge Lifts Stay on Sale of Venezuela’s U.S. Refineries

A U.S. judge on Friday approved moving forward with the sale of Venezuela’s prized U.S.-based CITGO refineries, allowing a Canadian mining company to collect $1.4 billion it lost in a… Read more » The post Judge Lifts Stay on Sale… Continue Reading →

Fire Destroys Warehouse on San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf

A fire engulfed a warehouse on San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf early Saturday, sending a thick plume of smoke over the waterfront and threatening to spread to a historic World War… Read more » The post Fire Destroys Warehouse on San… Continue Reading →

Felder Asks Cuomo to Open Schools in Phase I

New York state Sen. Simcha Felder sent a letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Saturday night, asking that schools be allowed to begin sessions in Phase I of the economy’s… Read more » The post Felder Asks Cuomo to Open… Continue Reading →

Debt And Coronavirus Push Hertz Into Bankruptcy Protection

NEW YORK (AP) – Hertz filed for bankruptcy protection Friday, unable to withstand the coronavirus pandemic that has crippled global travel and with it, the heavily indebted 102-year-old car rental company’s business. The Estero, Florida-based company’s lenders were unwilling to… Continue Reading →

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