Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month June 2020

THIS WEEK! 10% OFF At 11 Popular Lakewood Stores

[COMMUNICATED] 11 Popular Lakewood Stores Band Together to Support Bonei Olam Vzakeini Initiative! See List Below Bonei Olam’s V’zakeini initiative harnesses the unique power that Jewish women possess while lighting their Shabbos candles. By donating $1 at candle lighting every… Continue Reading →

FBI ‘Looking Carefully’ at Foreign Involvement in Floyd Protests

WASHINGTON (Newsax)- FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday his agency is “looking carefully” at the possibility foreign agents have involved themselves or influenced the protests and riots in the United States over the death of a black man in police… Continue Reading →

Lakewood School District Summer Meals Information

Lakewood BOE: The Lakewood BOE is approved to use excess food service funds for the express purpose of paying for buses to deliver food along bus routes from June 25, 2020 (Thursday) through August 31, 2020.  Please note that on June 22, 2020, students received 3… Continue Reading →

Albania Arrests Man Over Social Media Calls to Kill Israelis

An Albanian man has been arrested for allegedly using social media to call for the killing of Israelis, police said Thursday. The 39-year-old man was arrested at his home in… Read more » The post Albania Arrests Man Over Social… Continue Reading →

UN Envoy: Israeli Annexation Could Unleash Mideast Violence

JERUSALEM (AP) — The U.N. envoy for the Middle East warned Israel on Thursday that carrying out its plans to annex parts of the West Bank could set of a spasm of violence that would upend Israeli-Palestinian relations and reverberate… Continue Reading →

Israel Reinstates Use Of Spy Tech To Track Coronavirus Carriers

JERUSALEM (JNS) – Israel’s government voted unanimously on Wednesday to resume the use of surveillance tools by the Israel Security Agency (Shin Bet) to trace the movements of known coronavirus carriers, amid a surge in new COVID-19 cases in the… Continue Reading →

Kudlow Says He Expects Some U.S. Shutdowns in Certain Areas

Spikes in novel coronavirus cases in parts of the United States will likely trigger closures in certain areas, but there will not be a nationwide shutdown, White House economic adviser… Read more » The post Kudlow Says He Expects Some… Continue Reading →

Ban on Foreigners Entering Israel Extended for Another Month

A statement released Thursday by the Israel Aviation Authority to all foreign airlines said that the ban on the entry of foreigners into Israel had been extended until August 1,… Read more » The post Ban on Foreigners Entering Israel… Continue Reading →

Jordanian Ammunition Stash From Six Day War Discovered Near the Kosel

A Jordanian ammunition stash was discovered Wednesday during Israel Antiquities Authority excavations under the lobby of the Western Wall Tunnels site. The ammunition was hidden in the bottom of a… Read more » The post Jordanian Ammunition Stash From Six… Continue Reading →

Vizhnitz Rebbe Tells Health Minister: ‘It’s A Torah Commandment To Wear Mask’

BNEI BRAK (VINnews) — Health Minister Yuli Edelstein visited the Vizhnitzer Rebbe in Bnei Brak in order to update him on the situation regarding COVID-19 as well as to coordinate with him the moves being taken by the ministry to… Continue Reading →

Israel: 15,961 Cases, 308 Deaths: “We’re On The Verge Of Losing Control,” Officials Say

There are 15,961 coronavirus cases in Israel as of Thursday after another 473 people were diagnosed with the coronavirus in the past 24 hours. There are 5,870 active patients, the highest number since early May, with three additional seriously ill… Continue Reading →

Open Wide: US Dentists Quickly Rebuild After Virus Shutdown

U.S. dental offices are quickly bouncing back, but it won’t be business as usual. Expect social distancing, layers of protective gear and a new approach to some procedures to guard against coronavirus. Dental offices largely closed, except for emergency care,… Continue Reading →

Applications For Jobless Aid Fall To Still-high 1.48 Million

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of laid-off workers who applied for unemployment benefits declined slightly to 1.48 million last week, the 12th straight drop and a sign that layoffs are slowing but are still at a painfully high level. The… Continue Reading →

The Kol Torah in some Lakewood Mesivtas will continue throughout the Summer

With many overnight camps unable to open this year, multiple Mesivtas in Lakewood have decided to continue learning throughout the Summer, TLS has learned.  The Mesivtas will reportedly have an option for Bachurim to go to camp, but for those… Continue Reading →

4 Out Of 7 Family Members Test Positive, But Patients’ Class All Test Negative. Here’s Why

NECHALIM, ISRAEL (VINNews) — A student at the Nechalim Yeshiva High School near Petach Tikva tested positive for coronavirus. 85 students were placed in isolation. This would not be newsworthy, since the same thing happened in many Israeli schools recently…. Continue Reading →

WITH COVID PRECAUTIONS: Thousands Expected to Utilize Thruway Rest Area For Mincha and Maariv

Over the past 17 years, thousands of travelers have made use of the Tefilas Mordche Mincha Area on the New York State Thruway, stopping on their way upstate for evening prayer services. Named in memory of my esteemed father, Rabbi… Continue Reading →

Google Tweaks Privacy Settings To Keep Less User Data

Google is tweaking its privacy settings to keep less data on new users by default. The search giant said that starting Wednesday, it will automatically and continuously delete web and app activity and location history for new users after 18… Continue Reading →

Today: CHEMED mobile to conduct Covid and antibody testing in Jackson

COVID and antibody testing will be taking place at the Royal Grove in Jackson in the CHEMED mobile, between 11:00 am – 7:00 pm. No out of pocket expenses. To schedule an appointment, text name and phone number to 856.367.1552

Israeli Director Of Public Health: ‘I Hope We Haven’t Lost Control Of Second Wave’

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Health authorities in Israel warned Wednesday that the number of coronavirus infections in Israel could sharply increase and reach 1000 new patients per day within a few days. A number of experts told the Israeli government’s corona… Continue Reading →

Russia Opens Polls for Vote on Extending Putin’s Rule

Polls opened in Russia on Thursday for a week-long vote on constitutional changes that would allow President Vladimir Putin to stay in power until 2036. The vote on a slew… Read more » The post Russia Opens Polls for Vote… Continue Reading →

Yehuda Wachsman, Z”l, 73

After many long years of struggle due to precarious health condition, Yehudah Wachsman, z”l, the father of kidnapped soldier Nachshon Wachsman, Hy”d, passed away Thursday. He was 73 at his… Read more » The post Yehuda Wachsman, Z”l, 73 appeared… Continue Reading →

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