Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month September 2020

Hud Secretary’s Notes Show He’s Upset With WH Appointments

ATLANTA (AP) — Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson inadvertently made public his anger with the White House hiring office when cameras captured writing on the back of a page he was consulting during a speech. In a reference… Continue Reading →

Tiny Airborne Particles May Pose A Big Coronavirus Problem

NEW YORK (AP) — At a University of Maryland lab, people infected with the new coronavirus take turns sitting in a chair and putting their faces into the big end of a large cone. They recite the alphabet and sing… Continue Reading →

30-Year-Old Avreich Passed Away On Rosh Hashana: “He Was Feeling Fine”

The Neve Yaakov community was struck by a tragic loss this Rosh Hashana, with the passing of 30-year-old father of 4 Moshe Bergman. Moshe was a grandson of Rav Shach, and was known for his dedication to Torah learning &… Continue Reading →

Police: 3 Arrests At Right-wing Rally In Portland, Oregon

Police arrested three people at a right-wing rally Saturday afternoon in Portland, Oregon, and authorities say they’re also investigating an assault after one person who was documenting the event was pushed to the ground and kicked in the face. Several… Continue Reading →

A Google Search For ‘Jewish Baby Strollers’ Yields Anti-semitic Images. An Extremist Campaign May Be To Blame.

NEW YORK (JTA) – The Google results are shocking: Do an image search for “Jewish baby strollers” and you’ll see row upon row of portable ovens — an offensive allusion to the Holocaust. Google says it’s looking into the search… Continue Reading →

Kiddush Levana Update | Rabbi Moshe Flohr

LAKEWOOD, JACKSON, TOMS RIVER: Motzoei Yom Kippur the Levana will be visible only until 8:30 – 8:45 pm (approximately). Tuesday and Wednesday nights will be cloudy / rainy. Thursday night is the LAST night for this month and WILL BE… Continue Reading →

Tiny Airborne Particles May Pose A Big Coronavirus Problem

At a University of Maryland lab, people infected with the new coronavirus take turns sitting in a chair and putting their faces into the big end of a large cone. They recite the alphabet and sing or just sit quietly… Continue Reading →

Terrible Car Accident Leaves Behind Mother and Five Kids

[COMMUNICATED] CLICK HERE TO DONATE NOW Motty Cohen’s children are now everyone’s Responsibility Our dear beloved Motty Cohen Z”l has been suddenly & tragically taken from us! Motti was our heart, his big smile always lighting up his surroundings He… Continue Reading →

How It Happened: From Law Professor To High Court In 4 Years

Four years ago, Amy Coney Barrett was a little-known law professor in Indiana. Within weeks, she is likely to be the newest associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. Barrett’s fast-track rise, set to drive the nation’s highest court to… Continue Reading →

Alexandria Ocasio-cortez Withdraws From Event Honoring Yitzhak Rabin

WASHINGTON (JTA) – Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, the popular progressive New York congresswoman, is withdrawing from an Americans for Peace Now event memorializing Yitzhak Rabin, the Israeli prime minister a Jewish extremist murdered in 1995 for his efforts to achieve peace… Continue Reading →

Poland. Shanghai. Yerushalayim. Ein Gedi: Uninterrupted Limud Hatorah

 Through times of peace and persecution, through famine and prosperity, the Limud Hatorah of The Mir has remained an unstoppable force, serving as a soothing Ner Tomid for all of Klal Yisroel for over 200 years. The story of… Continue Reading →

Lakewood Rabbonim issue new letter in light of new Covid cases

See the letter below.

Israel to Hold U.S.-Mediated Talks With Lebanon on Sea Border

Israel will hold rare talks with Lebanon next month in an effort to resolve a longstanding maritime border dispute, an Israeli official said Saturday. The official said Energy Minister Yuval… Read more » The post Israel to Hold U.S.-Mediated Talks… Continue Reading →

How Trump, Biden Are Preparing For First Presidential Debate

Ahead of the first debate-stage matchup between President Donald Trump and his Democratic challenger Joe Biden, each campaign is promising a stark contrast in policy, personality and preparation. Trump has decided to skip any formal preparation. And while Biden’s team… Continue Reading →

Thousands Protest in Yerushalayim, Despite Lockdown

Thousands of Israelis gathered outside the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday night to demand his resignation, pressing ahead with weeks of protests against the embattled Israeli… Read more » The post Thousands Protest in Yerushalayim, Despite… Continue Reading →

Thousands Of Israelis Protest In Jerusalem, Despite Lockdown

JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of Israelis gathered outside the official residence of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday night to demand his resignation, pressing ahead with weeks of protests against the embattled Israeli leader despite a strict new lockdown order…. Continue Reading →

NYPD Should Stop Making Traffic Stops, NY Attorney General Says

NEW YORK (AP) — New York’s attorney general on Friday recommended the New York Police Department get out of the business of routine traffic enforcement, a radical change she said would prevent encounters like one last year in the Bronx… Continue Reading →

The Attack on Rabbi Dr. Glatt is not-so-Glatt

By Jerry Sandler For a few months now, Rabbi Dr. Aaron Glatt has been working hard trying to protect us all.  Its not a pleasant message that he bears.  No one wants their smachot to be curtailed.  And most people,… Continue Reading →

Klal Yisrael’s True Colors Shine Through During Crisis

As Israelis woke up to a new day on Thursday, news headlines flashed grim reports of the new strict lockdown beginning on Friday. Other news reports spoke about the overload in Israel’s hospitals and the shortage of medical staff to… Continue Reading →

TEHILLIM: Rav Yaakov Busel Critically Ill

Rav Yaakov Busel, the Rosh Yeshiva of Edison, is in critical condition after developing a fever over Shabbos. He was admitted to the ICU last week due to Covid-19. All are asked to be mechazek their tefillos for Yaakov ben… Continue Reading →

The Best Tikkun for P’gam Ha’bris before Yom Kippur

It is brought down in the sefarim (see sources below) that helping others in the area of Kedusha is the biggest tikkun for p’gam habris.  By supporting GuardYourEyes you are helping thousands of Jews in this area! Why is Erev… Continue Reading →

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