Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month May 2020

Monkeys Infected With COVID-19 Develop Immunity in Studies, a Positive Sign for Vaccines

Two studies in monkeys published on Wednesday offer some of the first scientific evidence that surviving COVID-19 may result in immunity from reinfection, a positive sign that vaccines under development… Read more » The post Monkeys Infected With COVID-19 Develop… Continue Reading →

Air France Axes A380, Emirates Seen Cutting Deliveries

The world’s largest airliner, the Airbus A380, took a step closer to the aviation archives on Wednesday as Air France said it would permanently axe its grounded fleet and sources… Read more » The post Air France Axes A380, Emirates… Continue Reading →

Largest Yet: $1.3 Billion Contract For Border Wall Awarded

PHOENIX (AP) — A North Dakota construction company favored by President Donald Trump has received the largest contract to date to build a section of Trump’s signature wall along the U.S.-Mexico border. Republican U.S. Sen. Kevin Cramer of North Dakota… Continue Reading →

Reopening: It’s Back To Business, But Not Business As Usual

NEW YORK (AP) — This is what “normal” will look like for the foreseeable future. In Connecticut, restaurants are reopening with outdoor-only dining and tables 6 feet (2 meters) apart. In Beverly Hills, California, the rich and glamorous are doing… Continue Reading →

House to Vote on Stand-Alone Small-Business Loan Program Fixes

The House will vote next week on legislation changing terms of the Paycheck Protection Program that have served as obstacles to some small businesses seeking relief under the forgivable loan… Read more » The post House to Vote on Stand-Alone… Continue Reading →

2 Students At Rechovot School Test Positive For COVID-19

Two students at a Rechovot school who entered self-quarantine after a teacher at their school was diagnosed with the coronavirus tested positive for the virus, news reports said on Tuesday. The students are among 52 students and staff members who… Continue Reading →

Charlene Aminoff Hosts Exclusive Cooking Demo! Cuisine For A Cause: Featuring @BusyinBrooklyn and @IcedbyGoldie

 Avigdor’s Helping Hand an incredible organization that provides financial assistance to orphans getting married and widow(er)s following the loss of the primary breadwinner. This Sunday May 24th at 1pm AHH will be hosting fantastic exclusive cooking demo’s from @BusyInBrooklyn herself… Continue Reading →

Biden Warns of ‘Abuse of Power’ in Muted Trump Critique

Joe Biden warned Wednesday that those “tasked with enforcing the law are abusing their powers,” offering a muted critique of the Trump administration a day after he declined to respond… Read more » The post Biden Warns of ‘Abuse of… Continue Reading →

VIDEO: Comedian Rabbi Lurkowitz goes through the Oorah prizes

VIDEO BELOW. You can enter the auction here. 

Supreme Court Blocks House from Mueller Grand Jury Material

The Supreme Court on Wednesday temporarily prevented the House of Representatives from obtaining secret grand jury testimony from special counsel Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation. The court’s unsigned order keeps previously… Read more » The post Supreme Court Blocks House from… Continue Reading →

Agudath Israel Welcomes NYS Religious Gatherings Update

Statement: Today, Governor Cuomo announced that beginning Thursday, May 21st, religious gatherings of up to 10 people in a house of worship will be allowed, statewide, if strict social distancing measures are enforced and all participants wear masks. This announcement… Continue Reading →

New Jersey, Other States, Work to Fight Virus Misinformation

New Jersey’s top homeland security official received nearly nonstop calls in early March from grocery chains, trucking companies and other logistics firms wanting to know if rumors of an impending… Read more » The post New Jersey, Other States, Work… Continue Reading →

Karlin Rebbe Presents Israeli Simcha Initiative: Low-Cost Minimalistic Weddings, One Singer

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — During the coronavirus outbreak numerous simcha initiatives have sprouted up in an attempt to cut the spiraling costs of simchas even after wedding halls will once again be permitted for public use. The Karlin Chasidus published a… Continue Reading →

Youngest Israeli Victim: 33-Year-Old Dies Of Covid-19, Leaves Behind Wife & Baby

Israel’s youngest victim of the coronavirus, a 33-year-old man, died overnight Tuesday at Sheba Medical Center in Tel Hashomer. Avishalom Rosilio, a resident of Migdal HaEmek, was a recovered cancer patient of 12 years and also suffered from a chronic… Continue Reading →

Preschool Class in Rehovot Sent Home, as COVID-19 Diagnosed

The brother of a girl attending preschool in Rehovot where five coronavirus infections have already been diagnosed over the past week was also found to have caught the virus, Arutz… Read more » The post Preschool Class in Rehovot Sent… Continue Reading →

Dramatic Photos: Thousands Evacuate Due To ‘Historic’ Mid-michigan Flooding

MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — Rapidly rising water has overtaken dams and forced the evacuation of about 10,000 people from flooded communities in central Michigan, and the governor warned that one city could end up “under approximately 9 feet of water”… Continue Reading →

Khamenei Claims Call for “Final Solution” Not Antisemitic

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei denied on Wednesday that a poster he publicized earlier on social media which calls for freeing Palestine through a “final solution” was anti-Semitic. Khamenei explained… Read more » The post Khamenei Claims Call for “Final… Continue Reading →

Forest Fire Consumes Hundreds of Acres in Southern NJ

A forest fire that has consumed more than 2,100 acres in southern New Jersey had mostly been contained by Wednesday afternoon, and authorities said it was not posing a threat… Read more » The post Forest Fire Consumes Hundreds of… Continue Reading →

Pence Visits Tourism-Reliant Florida as Disney Shops Reopen

Vice President Mike Pence visited central Florida to meet with tourism officials Wednesday as the region’s biggest tourist destination — Walt Disney World — began reopening a shopping and entertainment… Read more » The post Pence Visits Tourism-Reliant Florida as… Continue Reading →

Weekend Boxes Menu and Info [PHOTOS]

In case you missed it, the Lakewood School District this Friday will begin distributing weekend boxes free of charge – both Kosher and Non-kosher. Details about the schedule and pickup locations were published here. Pictured, is Lakewood Board of Education… Continue Reading →

Thousands Of Iranians Implore Israel For Asylum

Amid reports of an Israeli cyberattack on an Iranian port earlier this month, thousands of Iranians have been turning to Israel for asylum in Israel, Israel’s Foreign Ministry stated on Tuesday night. Since the coronavirus pandemic began, there has been… Continue Reading →

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