Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month August 2020

BREAKING: ElAl plane with American and Israeli government delegations on first commercial passenger flight to UAE enters Saudi airspace for the first time

1,102 New Coronavirus Cases as Number of Tests Drops

The Health Ministry said Monday morning that 1,102 people tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday following a drop in the number of tests conducted. The ministry reported that only 13,320… Read more » The post 1,102 New Coronavirus Cases as… Continue Reading →

Lebanon to Designate New PM Ahead of Macron Visit

Lebanon Ambassador to Germany Mustapha Adib is set to be designated prime minister on Monday ahead of a visit to Beirut by the French president who will press for long-delayed… Read more » The post Lebanon to Designate New PM… Continue Reading →

Israeli and U.S. Officials to Fly to UAE to Cement ‘Normalization’ Deal

Top aides to President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu fly to the United Arab Emirates on Monday to put the final touches on a pact establishing open relations… Read more » The post Israeli and U.S. Officials to… Continue Reading →

Israeli Firefighters To Lend Hand Fighting Fires in California

Israel’s Foreign Ministry dispatched a team of Firefighters to assist in the fight against the wildfires in California, which have already claimed 6 lives and forces hundreds of thousands to leave their homes. Following President Trump’s declaration that California is… Continue Reading →

Families Of 3 Slain Boys Sue Hamas For NIS 520 Million

Six years after the kidnapping and murder of three Israeli teenagers, their families are suing Hamas for NIS 520 million ($155 million). The kidnapping and murder of Naftali Frankel, Gilad Shaar and Eyal Yifrach by Hamas terrorists six years ago… Continue Reading →

Australia Records Its Deadliest Day Of Pandemic

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia recorded its deadliest day of the pandemic Monday as the government urged hot spot Victoria state to announce its plans to lift a lockdown on the country’s second-largest city. Victoria’s health department reported 41 deaths… Continue Reading →

Listen: The 20-Minute Daf Yomi Shiur By Rabbi Berach Steinfeld – Eiruvin 22

AMUD ALEF: https://matzav.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/eiruvin-22a-w-text.mp3 AMUD BAIS: https://matzav.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/eiruvin-22b-w-text.mp3 SHAKLA VETARIA: https://matzav.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/eiruvin-22-without-text.mp3 TOSAFOS IN SUMMARY: https://matzav.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/tosfos-eiruvin-22.mp3 HALACHOS OF THE DAF: https://matzav.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/halachos-eiruvin-22.mp3 TO ACCESS ALL PRIOR SHIURIM, CLICK HERE. To listen to the shiurim on Kol Halashon, call 718.906.6400 and then press 1, then… Continue Reading →

Israel Sees Record High In Electricity Usage Amid Unseasonal Heatwave

Due to the enormous heatwave currently engulfing Israel, the Israel Electric Authority (IEA)reported a record-breaking high of electricity consumption on Sunday. The heatwave which began on Friday has seen temperatures soar in certain parts of the country to 111 Fahrenheit… Continue Reading →

Protester Killed In Portland As Mayor, Trump Trade Blame

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The mayor of Portland, Oregon, and President Donald Trump engaged in a real-time argument Sunday as the president sent a flurry of critical tweets about Ted Wheeler as the mayor was holding a press conference about… Continue Reading →

Meir Gurvitz Meets With El Al’s Board, Submits Offer

Businessman Meir Gurvitz met with El Al’s board last week and made an offer to acquire joint control of El Al parent company Knafaim, which has a 38% stake in El Al Israel Airlines, Globes reported. The Borowitz family has… Continue Reading →

Live Now! Let’s Get Real: Judge Dan Butler – Live on Coach Menachem Show

Starting at 10:00pm EDT tonight Topic: Being Happy When facing Adversity & Sparks of Kedusha Jude Dan Butler https://us02web.zoom.us/j/645572066 Zoom ID 645572066 phone: 929-205-6099  ID: 645572066## The post Live Now! Let’s Get Real: Judge Dan Butler – Live on Coach… Continue Reading →

Numbers of New, Serious Corona Patients in Israel Beginning to Drop

Eight people died due to Coronavirus related complications on Sunday, bringing the total number of deaths in the country o 919 since the virus first hit back in the spring. The total number of cases diagnosed over the previous 24… Continue Reading →

Letter: The Landlord Assistance Joke Part 2

Dear TLS, I am writing again as it seems some people misunderstood (as we had considered might happen) the original point(s) in the previous post. There are inherent inequalities with the so called “Landlord Assistance” program Governor Murphy offered and… Continue Reading →

South Carolina Congressman Asks Trump To Pressure Ukraine To Allow Rosh Hashanah Pilgrims

WASHINGTON (JTA) – A Republican congressman from South Carolina is asking his colleagues to sign a letter that calls on the Trump administration to pressure Ukraine to allow Jewish pilgrims to enter Uman for Rosh Hashanah. Rep. Jeff Duncan’s House… Continue Reading →

Huge Protest On Belarus Leader’s Birthday Demands He Resign [VIDEO]

Tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied Sunday in the Belarusian capital of Minsk to begin the fourth week of daily protests demanding that the country’s authoritarian president resign. The protests began after an Aug. 9 presidential election that protesters say… Continue Reading →

Update: Portland Chabad Jewish Center Damaged in Suspected Arson Attack

The Chabad House of Southwest Portland Oregon has experienced 2 fires in one week.  The first fire occurred on Friday night August 14 at approximately 10:30 PM, and the second one happened on August 19 at around 3:00 AM. Rabbi… Continue Reading →

Sweltering Heatwave In Israel Intensifies

An intense heatwave in Israel that began on Friday intensified on Sunday, with hot and dry “sharav” like conditions in the mountains and inland with increased humidity on the coastal plain. Extremely hot temperatures will prevail in most parts of… Continue Reading →

Lock the Doors And Don’t Let Them In, Says Yeger as Sheriff’s Office Cracks Down on Borough Park Weddings

BROOKLYN (VINnews/Sandy Eller) – With both the mayor and the governor taking a tough stance on weddings that exceed the 50 person limit on indoor gatherings, City Councilman Kalman Yeger has responded in kind, calling on catering halls to lock… Continue Reading →

Dems Seeking To Compel In-Person Election Security Briefings

WASHINGTON (AP) — Racing the political clock, frustrated Democrats on Sunday searched for a way to force the Trump administration to continue briefing Congress in person about foreign attempts to interfere in the November election. The director of national intelligence,… Continue Reading →

Delegation Led by Jared Kushner Visits the Kosel

Jared Kushner, Senior Advisor to U.S. President Donald Trump led a delegation of United states representatives to the Kosel to daven before they embarked on their upcoming trip to the… Read more » The post Delegation Led by Jared Kushner… Continue Reading →

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