Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month September 2020

Trump Taps ‘Eminently Qualified’ Barrett For Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court on Saturday, capping a dramatic reshaping of the federal judiciary that will resonate for a generation and that he hopes will provide a needed boost… Continue Reading →

HER WORDS: Amy Coney Barrett On Faith, Precedent, Abortion

Some notable quotes from Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, a former Notre Dame law professor and current judge on the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. President Donald Trump on Saturday announced he was nominating Barrett to fill… Continue Reading →

UPTICK: NY Logs More Than 1,000 Daily COVID-19 Cases

More than 1,000 New Yorkers tested positive for COVID-19 in a single day, marking the first time since June 5 the state has seen a daily number that high. The number of positive tests reported daily in the state has… Continue Reading →

NEW IDEA: NYPD Should Stop Making Traffic Stops, Attorney General Says

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 that escalated quickly and… Continue Reading →

Virus Cases Rise In US Heartland, Home To Anti-Mask Feelings

It began with devastation in the New York City area, followed by a summertime crisis in the Sun Belt. Now the coronavirus outbreak is heating up fast in smaller cities in the heartland, often in conservative corners of America where… Continue Reading →

Pair Charged For Plot To Attack White House, Trump Tower

Federal authorities have arrested two men on terror charges for allegedly plotting to bomb or shoot up sites including the White House and Trump Tower in New York City in attacks inspired by the Islamic State group. Jaylyn Christopher Molina,… Continue Reading →

Family Demands Release Of Evidence In Breonna Taylor’s Case

Breonna Taylor’s family demanded Friday that Kentucky authorities release all body camera footage, police files and the transcripts of the grand jury hearings that led to no charges against police officers who killed the Black woman during a March drug… Continue Reading →

Google Parent Agrees To $310M Misconduct Lawsuit Settlement

Google’s parent company has reached a $310 million settlement in a shareholder lawsuit over its treatment of allegations of executives’ sexual misconduct. Alphabet Inc. said Friday that it will prohibit severance packages for anyone fired for misconduct or is the… Continue Reading →

Biden’s Low-Key Campaign Style Worries Some Democrats

The final stretch of a presidential campaign is typically a nonstop mix of travel, caffeine and adrenaline. But as the worst pandemic in a century bears down on the United States, Joe Biden is taking a lower key approach. Since… Continue Reading →

NYC Puts Private Schools in NYC Neighborhoods Seeing COVID Uptick on Alert

The Health Department has issued Commissioner’s Orders to private schools in neighborhoods experiencing a COVID-19 uptick, putting the schools on alert that any violation of guidelines may result in closure… Read more » The post NYC Puts Private Schools in… Continue Reading →

GOP Expecting Trump To Tap Barrett For Supreme Court

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republicans are expecting President Donald Trump to announce Saturday that he is nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court as he aims to put a historic stamp on the high court just weeks before the… Continue Reading →

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

By Jerry Sandler For a few months now, 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, including… Continue Reading →

Baruch Dayan Emes: Reb Aryeh Laskey ZT”L

Pure. That’s the word that comes to mind when we think of Reb Aryeh Laskey. He taught young children Torah, and he showed them, by his example, how to love Hashem. It was the warmth of his lessons that set… Continue Reading →

  The post appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Oil Rises Above $94; Gasoline Drops to $3.58 Stocks Fall on Signs of Slowing Global Economy Corn, Soybeans Sink on Forecasts for Rain ‘Safe’ Investments Like Gold Were Hit Hard… Continue Reading →

Video: Ron Paul Hospitalized After Suffering Medical Incident During Livestream

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Former GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul posted a picture of himself in a hospital Friday but said he was OK after video circulated online of him struggling to speak during an interview. The 85-year-old former Texas… Continue Reading →

Appeals Court Hears Fight Over Trump Tax Returns — Again

NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court tested the waters on a potential compromise, but didn’t immediately rule Friday after arguments in President Donald Trump’s long-running fight to prevent a top New York prosecutor from getting his tax returns… Continue Reading →

Free Final Chance To Submit Names to Amuka, Berditchev & Kosel (kaparos online as well)

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Press Conference to Warn of COVID Spike Shut Down by 2 Hecklers

A press conference called Friday by New York City health officials regarding spike in COVID-19 cases in some neighborhoods was shut down early due to two hecklers. “This may be… Read more » The post Press Conference to Warn of… Continue Reading →

BREAKING: Howell man sentenced to 180 days in jail for threatening to assault Lakewood residents with a baseball bat

Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimerannounced that on September 25, 2020, Anthony Lodespoto, 43, of Howell, was sentenced by the Honorable Guy P. Ryan, J.S.C., to 180 days in the Ocean County Jail as a condition of eighteen months non-custodial… Continue Reading →

Governor Murphy Signs Executive Order Extending Public Health Emergency in New Jersey

Governor Phil Murphy today signed Executive Order No. 186. The Order extends the Public Health Emergency that was declared on March 9, 2020 through Executive Order No. 103, which was previously extended on April 7, May 6, June 4, July… Continue Reading →

White House Again Criticizes FBI Director For Voting Remarks

WASHINGTON (AP) — FBI Director Christopher Wray was the target of White House criticism for the second time in a week Friday as Chief of Staff Mark Meadows chided him over remarks made a day earlier to Congress about voter… Continue Reading →

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