Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month July 2020

Alleged Israeli Strikes On Iranian-Backed Cells In Syria Kill 5, Injure 11

A Syrian war monitoring group said Tuesday that Israeli airstrikes the previous day on military posts south of the capital city of Damascus killed five militants and wounded eleven. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said it wasn’t immediately… Continue Reading →

Thousands Unite in Support of Chai Lifeline NJ/PA at Annual Virtual Dinner [PHOTOS]

On Monday night, July 20, thousands joined Chai Lifeline NJ/PA’s Annual Dinner in support of children and families battling illness. To adhere to COVID-19 regulations and ensure the safety of participants, the yearly gathering in support of families battling life-threatening… Continue Reading →

Will Monster Jellyfish Keep Israelis Away From The Beaches?

The swarm of jellyfish which appear every year off the coast of Haifa took Haifa University marine researchers by surprise this year – the jellyfish are “monster-sized,” researchers at the University of Haifa’s Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences… Continue Reading →

Next Virus Aid Package Could Easily Swell Past $1 Trillion

WASHINGTON (AP) — The price tag for the next COVID-19 aid package could quickly swell above $1 trillion as White House officials negotiate with Congress over money to reopen schools, prop up small businesses, boost virus testing and keep cash… Continue Reading →

With Stadiums, Theaters Closed, Coke 2Q Revenue Plunges 28%

Coca-Cola’s revenue plunged 28% in the second quarter, but the company thinks the worst could be behind it. Coke Chairman and CEO James Quincey said sales improved sequentially in May, June and July despite surging cases in key markets like… Continue Reading →

Watch: Incredible Kiddush Hashem, Yeshiva Ohr Yitzchok Building Lives Through Torah

Imagine a yeshiva that makes every single Talmid feel comfortable and wanted. Imagine a place that no matter what your background is or your history was, you are now part of a family where you’re embraced with a warm welcome and… Continue Reading →

Watch: Incredible Kiddush Hashem, Yeshiva Ohr Yitzchok Building Lives Through Torah

Imagine a yeshiva that makes every single Talmid feel comfortable and wanted. Imagine a place that no matter what your background is or your history was, you are now part of a family where you’re embraced with a warm welcome and… Continue Reading →

Learn Business Halacha in Just 5 Minutes per Day! Join the Bais Havaad’s New Video Series Now!

[COMMUNICATED] Sign Up To Our WhatsApp Now! Simple, relevant, short, essential: these are some of the words repeated by subscribers as to why they love the new halacha initiative from the Bais HaVaad. It has been just weeks since the… Continue Reading →

Police Free Hostages From Bus in Western Ukraine, No Casualties

All 13 people taken hostage on a bus in western Ukraine by a man armed with guns and a grenade were freed on Tuesday evening after a standoff with police… Read more » The post Police Free Hostages From Bus… Continue Reading →

New CDC Guidance Says 10 Days Isolation, not 14

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s self-isolation rules have been a facet of pandemic life in the nation since March. Those who test positive for the coronavirus but who… Read more » The post New CDC Guidance Says 10… Continue Reading →

Report: Israel May Extend Ban On Non-Citizens To After Yamim Tovim

Following a statement by the Israel Airports Authority on Monday that Israel’s borders will be closed to non-citizens until September, a Maariv report on Monday said that it’s possible that the ban will be extended until after the Yamim Tovim…. Continue Reading →

Israel Has 10 Times Fewer Epidemiologists Than Other Western Countries

Figures released Thursday by the Military Intelligence Directorate show that the number of epidemiological investigators in Israel is dramatically lower than any other country in the Western world. The current ratio of epidemiological investigators in the U.S. range from one… Continue Reading →

WH Threatens Defense Bill Veto Over Confederate Base Names

The White House is threatening to veto a massive defense policy bill over a provision that would rename military bases such as Fort Bragg that are named after Confederate officers.… Read more » The post WH Threatens Defense Bill Veto… Continue Reading →

R` Elias Kazam ז”ל

Family getting up: Wednesday (7/22/20)Morning Mrs. Fereshta KazamWife R’ Ezra KazamBrother Mrs. Elenor CherbanySister R’ Jacob KazamSon R’ Jonathon KazamSon Ms. Toba KazamDaughter

Police Chiefs Express Displeasure at Police Reform Bills

Police chiefs from across Massachusetts gathered Tuesday to condemn what they called a rushed legislative effort to force through police reform bills they say are a knee-jerk response to faraway… Read more » The post Police Chiefs Express Displeasure at… Continue Reading →

Ukraine Hostage-Taker Surrenders, Bus Passengers Unharmed

LUTSK, Ukraine (AP) — An “unstable” armed man who seized more than a dozen hostages on a long-distance bus in Ukraine’s western city of Lutsk was detained late Tuesday after a standoff that lasted for over 12 hours and all… Continue Reading →

Former Israeli Officials Thank Democrats for Opposing Annexation

Congressional Democrats opposed to Israeli annexations in Yehudah and Shomron received a vote of confidence on Tuesday from a somewhat surprising source: Israel. A group of 41 former Israeli security… Read more » The post Former Israeli Officials Thank Democrats… Continue Reading →

Trump Warns U.S. Coronavirus Outbreak Will Probably ‘Get Worse Before It Gets Better’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump sought to paint a rosier picture of the coronavirus for the nation Tuesday but conceded the pandemic is likely to get worse for a time as he revived his daily briefings with an eye… Continue Reading →

DEBLASIO: We’d Take Legal Action If Trump Sent Federal Officers

President Donald Trump’s threat to send federal law enforcers to patrol the city is likely not serious but if he did follow through, New York City would take legal action, Mayor Bill de Blasio said Tuesday. “I have to start… Continue Reading →

The World’s Biggest Yeshivah is Set to Open its Doors

50,000 Yeshivah Bachurim Will Participate in Dirshu’s International Program The special Bizchus Hatorah program will unite yeshivah bachurim worldover in joint learning. Roshei yeshivos in Eretz Yisroel and parts of Europe, where the second wave of coronavirus is disrupting sedorim,… Continue Reading →

Israel Crosses 30,000 Mark, Experts Warn of Health System Crashing

As the number of actives cases of COVID-19 crossed the 30,000 mark for the first time on Tuesday, Health Ministry officials were estimating that at the present rate, the country… Read more » The post Israel Crosses 30,000 Mark, Experts… Continue Reading →

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