Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month June 2020

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Israir Suspends Flights to Eilat

Israeli airline Israir said on Monday that it has decided to suspend all flights to Eilat in light of the coronavirus crisis, Globes reported. The decision, to go into effect… Read more » The post Israir Suspends Flights to Eilat… Continue Reading →

Cuomo Says He May Slow NYC Reopening in Phase III; NJ Postpones Indoor Dining Indefinitely

Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Monday he may tweak the Phase III reopening process for New York City as it relates to indoor dining, while New Jersey’s governor said he would postpone that step indefinitely as cases surge across the U.S…. Continue Reading →

BREAKING: Governor Murphy Cancels Plans To Reopen Indoor Dining

Governor Murphy announced at his press conference today that indoor dining, which was scheduled to begin at 25% capacity on Thursday, is now postponed indefinitely. The plan to allow for indoor dining was made as cases of new Covid-19 cases… Continue Reading →

Two Billion Shekels More for Businesses in Crisis

With Israel on the brink of new restrictions in the pandemic and the resultant economic fallout, the government announced a two billion shekel ($580 million) financial package to help businesses… Read more » The post Two Billion Shekels More for… Continue Reading →

Gantz Wants Restructuring of Coronavirus Response

As the government struggles to turn back a second wave of the coronavirus, Defense Minister Benny Gantz proposed a restructuring of the official response. “We must agree on a more… Read more » The post Gantz Wants Restructuring of Coronavirus… Continue Reading →

Unprecedented Aliyah Wave from the US. 12 Apartments Sold in Ramat Givat Zeev in Just One Week

Recent events throughout the United States have led to record-breaking interest in Aliyah among Jewish communities. Real estate entrepreneurs in Israel are noting that the huge demand greatly outweighs supply, considering the sheer numbers of potential buyers who are specifically… Continue Reading →

Mrs. Golda Pesi Reichman ע”ה גאלדא פעסא בת נח צבי

Family getting up: Mrs. Hindy FligmanSister Mrs. Tzippy KalishSister Mrs. Esty DeitelSister Mrs. Chany MilsteinSister

Mrs. Rochel Leah Kirshenberg ע”ה רחל לאה בת שלמה

Family getting up: R’ Moshe Levi RubinsteinBrother R’ Yossi KirshenbergSon

Extended Hours For County Clerk And Election Board For Primary Election Assistance; Drop Boxes Now Available

With the 2020 Primary Election on July 7 being largely a vote-by-mail election due to Gov. Murphy’s executive order, Ocean County agencies are assisting voters by extending hours and providing easily accessed vote-by-mail ballot drop off box locations. “Voters in… Continue Reading →

Lakewood News

Next Phase of COVID Stimulus Small Business Grants to Be Distributed In Ocean County Ocean County government and the state board for economic development have partnered to deliver an additional… Read more » The post Lakewood News appeared first on… Continue Reading →

SEE THE LETTER: Trump BLASTS Illinois Governor, Chicago Mayor Over Gun Violence

President Trump blasted Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker in a letter Friday over ongoing gun violence that has plagued the city in recent years, accusing both Democrats of putting “your own political interests ahead of the… Continue Reading →

US Pending Home Sales See Record-Breaking Rebound In May

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — The number of Americans signing contracts to buy homes rebounded a record 44.3% in May after a record-breaking decline the previous month, as the impact of the coronavirus pandemic sidelined both buyers and sellers. The… Continue Reading →

High Court Makes It Easier for President to Remove CFPB Head

The Supreme Court on Monday made it easier for the president to fire the head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The justices struck down restrictions on when the president… Read more » The post High Court Makes It Easier… Continue Reading →

NYC Councilman Yeger Brings City Council To Standstill In Bid For Property Tax Relief

At Thursday’s regularly scheduled Stated Meeting of the City Council, Councilman Kalman Yeger introduced four surprise amendments on the floor, in a bid to force a debate and bring attention to the need for property tax relief for middle-class New… Continue Reading →

Conversation with an iTunes card scammer | Ben Rothke

Intro On a community email list I am part of in Passaic, a user had their email account hacked, and the scammer used the iTunes gift card scam. This is a quick article about the scam and how to avoid… Continue Reading →

When “Mazel Tov” Hurts

[COMMUNICATED]  “If you listen closely, you can still hear her cries…”In the little Israeli village of Shunem near Afula sits the home of the Isha HaShunamis, famous from the story of Elisha HaNavi, who sent his servant to visit her… Continue Reading →

Jewish Groups Angry At Dutch Railway Company Reparation

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Jewish organizations criticized the Dutch national railway company Monday for not adequately consulting them in discussions to work out a form of recognition for Holocaust victims the company transported to camps in the Netherlands during World War… Continue Reading →

Governments Backtracking As Confirmed Virus Cases Surge

Governments are stepping up testing and reimposing restrictions as newly confirmed coronavirus infections surge in many countries. India reported 20,000 on Monday, while the caseload in the U.S. is growing by about 40,000 a day. The United States on Monday… Continue Reading →

Wall Street Climbs, Claws Back a Chunk of Last Week’s Losses

Stocks are climbing on Wall Street in midday Monday trading, clawing back more than a third of their losses from last week. The S&P 500 was up 1%, driving decisively… Read more » The post Wall Street Climbs, Claws Back… Continue Reading →

Israel Accuses U.N. Rights Official of Politicizing Post

Israel rejected the United Nations top human rights official Michelle Bachelet’s call on Monday to halt “illegal” plans to annex parts of Yehudah and Shomron. “Annexation is illegal. Period,” Bachelet… Read more » The post Israel Accuses U.N. Rights Official… Continue Reading →

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