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Month June 2020

Macy’s Cuts Corporate Headcount by 3,900 as Virus Takes Toll

Macy’s said Thursday it’s laying off 3,900 people corporate staffers, roughly 3% of its overall workforce, as the pandemic takes a financial toll on the iconic department store chain’s sales… Read more » The post Macy’s Cuts Corporate Headcount by… Continue Reading →

FREE WEEKLY DOWNLOAD: From The Popular Circle Magazine For Children

Every parent wants a pleasant and meaningful Shabbos table experience. But it can be hard to keep kids engaged without a plan and a lot of preparation. That’s why The Circle, a popular children’s magazine, has teamed up with Yeshiva… Continue Reading →

CDC Adds 3 Symptoms to COVID-19 List

In an apparent update that went largely unnoticed, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has added three new symptoms of possible COVID-19 infection. On May 13, in the… Read more » The post CDC Adds 3 Symptoms to… Continue Reading →

Trump Returns To A Changed Wisconsin To Shore Up Support

The last time President Donald Trump visited Wisconsin he staged a raucous rally at an arena in downtown Milwaukee. For his return Thursday to the battleground state, he’ll be reminded how much has changed since January. The Republican president planned… Continue Reading →

Democrats Send Warning to Israel Against Annexation

A group of Democratic congressmen sent a letter to Israeli leaders on Thursday urging reconsideration of annexation plans, which they implied could harm the country’s relations with the U.S. if… Read more » The post Democrats Send Warning to Israel… Continue Reading →

Man who threw back summons into officer’s face will receive another summons for littering, Lakewood Police Chief says [VIDEO]

A man who threw a summons back into an officer’s face, will receive another summons for littering, Lakewood Police Chief Greg Meyer says. Chief Meyer says the man was involved in an altercation on Second Street, and when he failed… Continue Reading →

US Virus Cases Near An All-time High As Governors Backtrack

NEW YORK (AP) — The number of new coronavirus cases per day in the U.S. stood near an all-time high Thursday at more than 34,000, hovering close to the peak reached in late April during some of the darkest and… Continue Reading →

Rav Firer Gives Couple Devastating News

[COMMUNICATED] It was Rosh HaShana, and the seven Eichler children were dressed in their finest clothes, ready to go to shul to hear the shofar. As they prepared to leave their apartment, however, 10-year-old Tovi began to scream out in… Continue Reading →

Mail-In Ballots Thrust Postal Service Into Presidential Race

The U.S. Postal Service’s famous motto — “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers” — is being tested like never before, by challenges that… Read more » The post Mail-In Ballots Thrust Postal Service… Continue Reading →

Today: The 26th Yahrtzeit of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson Zatzal

Chazal teach us that the day of a tzadik’s yahrtzeit is a most auspicious day, a יום סגולה ועת רצון, to connect with the tzadik, granting us the potential to elicit brochos and yeshuos min hashomayim in the zechus of… Continue Reading →

Notice from Lakewood Board of Education regarding Special Meeting

[Public Notice] In accordance with the Open Public Meetings Act, P.L. 1975 c. 231 this is to advise that the Lakewood Board of Education will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, June 29, 2020. Executive Session at 6:30 p.m. and… Continue Reading →

Mrs. Lena Sharaby ע”ה

Family getting up: Monday (6/29/20)Morning R’ Eliot SharabySon R’ Danny SharabySon R` Michoel SharabySon R’ Jeffrey SharabySon Mrs. Sussan SharabyDaughter

R’ Menachem Mendel Morris ז”ל מנחם מענדל בן זלמן שבח

Family getting up: Mrs. Shulamis MorrisWife R’ Yitzchok Aaron MorrisSon R’ Shmuel Yaakov MorrisSon R’ Boruch Ber MorrisSon Mrs. Chaya WigderDaughter Mrs. Blima Ettel LandauDaughter Mrs. Sara Libby SilberbergDaughter Mrs. Zissy KatzDaughter Mrs. Malka Rivky BlumingDaughter Mrs. Yocheved MayerDaughter

White House Meetings on Annexation End With No Decision

Three days of White House meetings by aides to U.S. President Donald Trump on whether to give Israel a green light to annex parts of Yehudah and Shomron have ended… Read more » The post White House Meetings on Annexation… Continue Reading →

NYPD Officer Charged With Using Banned Chokehold

Moving swiftly amid a global furor over police misconduct, New York City prosecutors on Thursday filed criminal charges against an officer caught on video putting a black man in what… Read more » The post NYPD Officer Charged With Using… Continue Reading →

US Says If No Arms Embargo On Iran It Will Seek UN Sanctions

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo threatened to seek to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran if the U.N. Security Council does not approve a resolution that would indefinitely extend the arms embargo on Tehran, which is set to expire in… Continue Reading →

A 17 year old boy named Shaye, who has undergone a liver transplant, is begging for your help.

Until five years ago, Shaye was a normal and happy child, with eleven siblings.The day he collapsed, his life and his family life collapsed with him. CLICK HERE TO DONATE NOW He was diagnosed with a disease that resulted in… Continue Reading →

Biden, Trump Stage Rare Dueling Events In Pandemic Era

Both President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger, Joe Biden, are swinging through key battleground states on Thursday, presenting dueling events in a way that hasn’t happened much in the age of coronavirus and that will showcase their contrasting styles… Continue Reading →

Mail-In Ballots Thrust Postal Service Into Presidential Race

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Postal Service’s famous motto — “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers” — is being tested like never before, by challenges that go well beyond the weather. Its finances… Continue Reading →

Ocean County’s Free Document Shredding Program To Begin In July

Ocean County’s 2020 Residential Document Shredding Program is scheduled to begin on July 11. “Although it is kicking off later than normal due to COVID-19, we are happy to have the opportunity to host our free document shredding program again… Continue Reading →

U.N. Envoy Predicts Spasm of Violence If Israel Annexes

In his latest – and perhaps shrillest – remonstrance against Israeli plans to annex parts of Yehudah and Shomron, the U.N. envoy for the Middle East warned on Thursday that… Read more » The post U.N. Envoy Predicts Spasm of… Continue Reading →

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