Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month August 2020

Suspicion of Chareidi Travelers Using Falsified Corona Reports To Leave Israel

Border security officers in Ben Gurion airport have noticed that dozens of passengers in the past few days, many of them Chareidim, have been presenting negative COVID-19 tests all from the same doctor at the same medical clinic. According to… Continue Reading →

New Jersey Payrolls Continue Rebound in July

Estimates released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicate that total nonfarm wage and salary employment in New Jersey increased by 129,900 in July to a seasonally adjusted level of 3,751,900. All of the gain was recorded in the… Continue Reading →

Israel Clears Protest Camp Ahead Of Pro-Netanyahu Rally

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli police dispersed dozens of protesters outside Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s official residence on Thursday ahead of a planned rally by supporters of the Israeli leader. Some of the protesters, including a former head of the Shin… Continue Reading →

NYC to Slash Emergency Medical Services, Says Union

New York City is cutting hundreds of EMS jobs due to budget cuts, the head of the Emergency Medical Services union warned. The city’s coronavirus-induced economic crisis means that as… Read more » The post NYC to Slash Emergency Medical… Continue Reading →

El Al Extends Freeze Of Flights Until September 30

El Al Airlines announced on Tuesday that it is extending its freeze on almost all passenger flights until September 30. The company is also extending the unpaid leave of the majority of its 6,080 employees. The statement said that the… Continue Reading →

Hadassah Wants In on Russian Vaccine

Hadassah Hospital in Yerushalayim is seeking to obtain rights to test and potentially manufacture the COVID-19 vaccine developed in Russia. Dr. Polina Stepensky, chairman of the Department of Bone Marrow… Read more » The post Hadassah Wants In on Russian… Continue Reading →

American Airlines Will Drop Flights To 15 Cities In October

NEW YORK (AP) – American Airlines will drop flights to 15 smaller U.S. cities in October when a federal requirement to serve those communities ends. The airline blamed low demand during the coronavirus pandemic, which has triggered a massive slump… Continue Reading →

OU Shabbos “Resolve Together” Is Designed To Help Community Recognize The Good That Came From Time Of Tragedy

Coronavirus brought negative changes to all of us, but it brought positive changes for many of us as well. Elul is a time for recognizing those new changes and making them permanent. That’s why the Orthodox Union is partnering with… Continue Reading →

OU Shabbos “Resolve Together” Is Designed To Help Community Recognize The Good That Came From Time Of Tragedy

Coronavirus brought negative changes to all of us, but it brought positive changes for many of us as well. Elul is a time for recognizing those new changes and making them permanent. That’s why the Orthodox Union is partnering with… Continue Reading →

Rivlin Appeals for Compromise to Avoid Elections

President Reuven Rivlin has been holding a round of conversations with heads of the government coalition parties in recent days with the aim of preventing the dissolution of the Knesset… Read more » The post Rivlin Appeals for Compromise to… Continue Reading →

Police Take Flak for Removing Anti-Netanyahu Protesters

Israeli police dispersed dozens of protesters outside Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s official residence on Thursday ahead of a planned rally by supporters of the Israeli leader. Some of the protesters,… Read more » The post Police Take Flak for Removing… Continue Reading →

‪Rav Simcha Bunim Cohen’s Shiurim resume today at 1:25 PM; Text 24351 for updates and daily reminders

Photos: Northern California Wildfires Threatening Thousands Of Homes

VACAVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Wildfires raged through Northern California on Thursday, threatening thousands of homes and blackening the skies near San Francisco as crews struggled to surround them despite steep terrain and blistering heat. The fires, many caused by lightning… Continue Reading →

Opinion – Barack Obama: A One-Trick Pony

WASHINGTON (JNS/Daniel Greenfield) – Former U.S. President Barack Obama is a one-trick pony. His one trick is the race card. After eight years, everyone had been saturated with his patter of, “This is not who we are,” “We must live… Continue Reading →

JetBlue Forced Entire Plane to Disembark Over Toddler’s Mask

A mother and her six children from Flatbush were berated on a flight by attendants because the youngest child would not wear a mask.   Cellphone video recorded by passengers… Read more » The post JetBlue Forced Entire Plane to… Continue Reading →

Lakewood Man Arrested In Shooting Of 4 Year Old

A Lakewood man has been arrested and charged for his role in the shooting of a four-year-old Asbury Park girl, announced Monmouth County Prosecutor Christopher J. Gramiccioni. Sciaire N. Jackson, 27, of Lakewood, has been arrested and charged with first… Continue Reading →

Trump Appeals As Judge Oks Manhattan DA Getting Tax Returns

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday cleared the way for Manhattan’s top prosecutor to get President Donald Trump’s tax returns, rejecting a last-ditch attempt by his lawyers to block a subpoena issued to his accounting firm. Trump’s… Continue Reading →

Airbnb Bans House Parties Worldwide, Citing Virus Mandates

NEW YORK (AP)- Airbnb is banning house parties worldwide as it tries to clean up its reputation and comply with coronavirus-related limits on gatherings. The San Francisco-based home sharing company said it will limit occupancy in its rental homes to… Continue Reading →

German Newspaper: Iran Sold Hezbollah Ammonium Nitrate In 2013

BEIRUT (VINnews) — While it is still unclear whether the ammonium nitrate which exploded in Beirut two weeks ago, killing 180 and wounding thousands, belonged to Hezbollah, a report by German newspaper Die Welt claimed Wednesday that Iran had supplied… Continue Reading →

Russia’s Navalny In Coma, Allegedly Poisoned By Toxic Tea

Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, one of Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics, lay in a coma Friday at a Siberian hospital, the victim of what his allies said appeared to be a poisoning engineered by the Kremlin. Navalny’s organization was scrambling… Continue Reading →

Attention Mir Bochurim

[COMMUNICATED] We have successfully secured Bushkill Falls Resort for this אלול זמן We have arranged accommodations for several  hundred בחורים.  We will be learning the same  לימוד  as Mir in Yerushalayim. There will be a Chabura Hookup with Hagaon Harav Asher Arielli. The Rosh… Continue Reading →

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