Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month July 2020

Biden Snags Support From Prominent Muslim American Officials

WASHINGTON (AP) – Several prominent Muslim American elected officials endorsed Joe Biden for president in a letter organized by Emgage Action ahead of an online summit that starts Monday and features the presumptive Democratic nominee. Among those signing the letter,… Continue Reading →

Federal Agents Asked To Leave As Portland Protests Continue

With unrest continuing, the federal government is coming under increasing scrutiny for the activities of agents trying to clamp down on protests in Oregon’s largest city — demonstrations that President Donald Trump says are led by “anarchists and agitators.” Protesters… Continue Reading →

Israel Negotiating With AstraZeneca for COVID-19 Vaccine

Israel is in advanced negotiations with AstraZeneca for the future purchase of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine, Israel’s Ynet reported on Monday. A Health Ministry spokesman said the ministry “does not… Read more » The post Israel Negotiating With AstraZeneca for… Continue Reading →

Syria Claims Air Defenses Fired at Israeli Attack Planes

An airstrike on military sites linked to the Syrian regime and Iranian militias was attributed to Israel on Monday night. The London-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the aerial… Read more » The post Syria Claims Air Defenses Fired… Continue Reading →

Syria Reports Suspected Israeli Air Raids On Capital

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — The Syrian military said the country’s air defenses responded on Monday to Israeli air raids in south Damascus that wounded seven soldiers and caused material damage, and residents said loud explosions rocked the capital. It was… Continue Reading →

‘Men’s Rights’ Lawyer Eyed in Shooting of NJ Judge’s Family

A self-described “anti-feminist” lawyer found dead in the Catskills of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound is being investigated as the possible gunman in the shooting of a federal judge’s family… Read more » The post ‘Men’s Rights’ Lawyer Eyed in… Continue Reading →

9 Orphans Left Without a Father, the Youngest Is Only 2 Years Old

The Beit Shemesh community was shocked by the sad news of the sudden passing of Mordechi Heineman z”l, beloved husband and father of 9. R’ Mordechai was only 46 years old when he suddenly collapsed from a stroke. He lay… Continue Reading →

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Jackson To Maintain Bus Routes, Will Not Be Adding More

In a letter released by the Jackson School District, Director of Transportation John Griffiths said that busing for this coming academic year will only be provided to schools that have been serviced in the past, and new schools will not… Continue Reading →

Thousands of U.S. Workers Walk Out in ‘Strike for Black Lives’

Tens of thousands of workers nationwide walked off the job Monday in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement, hoping to draw closer scrutiny to the income inequality and systemic… Read more » The post Thousands of U.S. Workers Walk… Continue Reading →

Hungarian FM Meets Netanyahu, Ashkenazi

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu received the Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto on Monday, and expressed his appreciation for Hungary’s steadfast stand alongside Israel in international forums and in the E.U.… Read more » The post Hungarian FM Meets Netanyahu, Ashkenazi… Continue Reading →

German Governors Urge Congress To Stop Troop Withdrawal Plan

BERLIN (AP) — The governors of the four German states that are home to critical U.S. military facilities are urging members of U.S. Congress to try and force President Donald Trump to back down from plans to withdraw more than… Continue Reading →

UPDATE: Over 1,600 without power in Lakewood

Over 1,600 JCP&L customers in Lakewood are without power this afternoon. Residents in the area of Raintree, Somerset, Brookhill and Ridge Avenue are without power. Traffic lights in the area are out as well. The cause is unknown at this… Continue Reading →

Palestinian Official Arrested on Suspicion of Terrorism

The Palestinian governor of Yerushalayim was arrested Monday on suspicion of terrorism, according to media reports. Adnan Ghaith has been charged by Israeli authorities a number of times in the… Read more » The post Palestinian Official Arrested on Suspicion… Continue Reading →

Georgia Democrats Choose State Chair to Replace Lewis on Ballot

Georgia Democrats have selected state Sen. Nikema Williams, chair of the state party, to replace Rep. John Lewis on the ballot in November. The executive committee of the Democratic Party… Read more » The post Georgia Democrats Choose State Chair… Continue Reading →

UK Suspends Extradition Arrangements With Hong Kong

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s government suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong on Monday and blocked arms sales to the former British territory, after China imposed a tough new national security law. As tensions grow with Beijing, Foreign Secretary Dominic… Continue Reading →

Ex-new York State Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver Gets Prison

New York (AP) – Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was sentenced Monday to 6 1/2 years in prison in the corruption case that drove him from power. The sentencing by U.S. District Judge Valerie E. Caproni in Manhattan… Continue Reading →

NYC Man Tubing Down Delaware River Slips Into Water, Dies At Hospital

YWN is publishing this article as a reminder and warning to the thousands of people who will be going “down the Delaware” this summer: WEAR A LIFE JACKET! Authorities say a New York City man died after falling off a… Continue Reading →

Ex-New York Assembly Speaker Sentenced to 6 1/2 Years

Former New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver was sentenced Monday to 6 1/2 years in prison in the corruption case that drove him from power. The sentencing by U.S. District… Read more » The post Ex-New York Assembly Speaker Sentenced… Continue Reading →

President Trump wearing mask: People say it’s patriotic to wear a face mask…there is nobody more patriotic than me

President Trump this afternoon released a picture of himself wearing a mask. “We are United in our effort to defeat the Invisible China Virus, and many people say that it is Patriotic to wear a face mask when you can’t… Continue Reading →

Egypt Assembly Gives Mandate for Military Intervention in Libya

Egypt’s parliament unanimously authorized President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to intervene militarily in Libya if necessary, raising the stakes of the conflict in the North African oil producer. The assembly’s decision, announced… Read more » The post Egypt Assembly Gives Mandate for… Continue Reading →

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