Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month September 2020

UPDATE: Department of Justice letter to Toms River Township; Statement from Council

The Toms River Township this evening released the notice of lawsuit letter from the DOJ. Along with the letter, the Township released the following statement. Facing the possibility of a potentially costly federal lawsuit, a majority of the Township Council… Continue Reading →

TROUBLE IN SULLIVAN: Former Judge’s LaBuda Election Petitions in DA’s Race Called Into Question

MONTICELLO – Calls are being made for an investigation into petitions filed with the Board of Elections by a former judge, in the Sullivan County District Attorney’s race. At a press conference on Tuesday afternoon, Democratic Party Chairman Steve Vegliante,… Continue Reading →

Lawsuit Asks Court To Force Facebook To Ban Militia Posts

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Facebook can’t be trusted to enforce its ban on violent rhetoric in the run-up to the November elections, as is evident by its refusal to remove a group’s call to arms to protect businesses in Kenosha… Continue Reading →

Trump Imposes New Sanctions on Cuba

Americans traveling to Cuba will not be able to buy rum or tobacco as souvenirs, nor will they be able to stay in government hotels, according to new restrictions announced… Read more » The post Trump Imposes New Sanctions on… Continue Reading →

Just Released

House Democratic Legislation Targets Abuses of Power

House Democrats unveiled a sweeping package of changes Wednesday morning designed to strengthen Congress’s ability to check the executive branch and prevent abuses of power, especially by the president. The… Read more » The post House Democratic Legislation Targets Abuses… Continue Reading →

OPINION: Don’t Fall for Filibuster Abolition – It’s a Trap

Some progressives, probably because they assume Democrats are going to control the Senate after the election, are arguing that the filibuster should be abolished. In the words of John Steinbeck,… Read more » The post OPINION: Don’t Fall for Filibuster… Continue Reading →

Maran Sar Hatorah – Nasi Shas Yiden: “The Shas Yiden Kollel Network Has The Most Mehudar Yissachar-Zevulun Partnership Pact”

The post Maran Sar Hatorah – Nasi Shas Yiden: “The Shas Yiden Kollel Network Has The Most Mehudar Yissachar-Zevulun Partnership Pact” appeared first on The Yeshiva World.

Inbox: A Letter from an Inmate in Fort Dix Federal Prison

[COMMUNICATED] I am writing this letter with a heart filled with gratitude and amazement.  Klal Yisrael are known to be baalei chesed. We are known to do kindness and to help out one another. And yet, there comes a time… Continue Reading →

Large Indoor Gatherings and Lax Compliance Could Lead to 2nd Lockdown and Business Closures, Warns NYC Hospital Head

BROOKLYN (VINnews) – A second lockdown is starting to emerge as a real possibility in several areas of Brooklyn and Queens, where the number of confirmed COVID cases has been rising steadily in recent weeks. Speaking today at a press… Continue Reading →

Florida Seeks Investigation on Bloomberg Donation on Voting

Florida’s attorney general asked state and federal law enforcement on Wednesday to investigate possible election law violations after billionaire and former Democratic presidential candidate Mike Bloomberg helped raise more than… Read more » The post Florida Seeks Investigation on Bloomberg… Continue Reading →

Chestnut Shul now in its 8TH year offering preselected Daled Minim sets inspected by Rav; Order online

[COMMUNICATED] Once again, after 7 extremely successful seasons, the great service for the Lakewood tzeibur has been launched once again for a 8th Sukkos season! The service, whom for many have now come to rely on, is B”H back, serving… Continue Reading →

Pompeo Warns Of China Influence In State, Local Governments

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned Wednesday that China was aggressively attempting to influence state and local governments, including through seemingly innocuous sister-city agreements, delivering the message in the presidential battleground state of Wisconsin. “Telling the truth about China… Continue Reading →

eBay Workers Who Sent Spiders To Couple To Plead Guilty

BOSTON (AP) — Four former eBay Inc. employees have agreed to plead guilty to their roles in a campaign of intimidation that included sending live spiders and cockroaches to the home of a Massachusetts couple who ran an online newsletter… Continue Reading →

Israel To Go Into Strict Lockdown Starting Friday Until After Simchas Torah

After a full day of squabbling, name-calling, arguing, and walkouts, members of the Corona Cabinet decided that as of Friday, Israel will face a hermetic lockdown for two weeks until Simchas Torah. The upcoming lockdown will considerably tighten the rules… Continue Reading →

Judge: Eric Trump Must Testify In NY Probe Before Election

NEW YORK (AP) — Eric Trump must testify in a New York investigation into the family’s businesses before the November presidential election, a judge ruled Wednesday, rejecting lawyers’ claims that Trump’s “extreme travel schedule” on the campaign trail warranted a… Continue Reading →

Trump Tightens Cuba Sanctions As He Woos Cuban-American Vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that U.S. travelers won’t be allowed to bring home Cuban cigars and rum or stay in government-owned hotels there under new measures designed to help financially cripple the island’s government. The action… Continue Reading →

California to Stop Sales of Gas-Powered Cars by 2035

California, the world’s fifth-largest economy and the state that created U.S. car culture, will stop selling gasoline-powered automobiles within 15 years, Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, announced Wednesday. Facing record-breaking… Read more » The post California to Stop Sales of… Continue Reading →

Democrats Propose Sweeping Bill To Curb Presidential Abuses

House Democrats on Wednesday proposed a sweeping bill to curb presidential abuses, a pitch to voters weeks ahead of Election Day as they try to defeat President Donald Trump, capture the Senate from Republicans and keep their House majority. The… Continue Reading →

Kedusha challenges reach RECORD HIGH – Open letter from Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twerski

[COMMUNICATED]In 2020, nisyonos related to kedushah have reached a level unprecedented in the history of Klal Yisrael! Change is hard, but possible. By Rabbi Dr. Abraham Twerski Change is hard, and for some people it’s especially hard.Countless Jews are looking for… Continue Reading →

VIDEO: The Yemen Rescue Mission

[COMMUNICATED] Dear Friends, Our parents and grandparents always instilled in us the importance of helping another Jew. They were always there for one another and that is what makes us so special. Today, we have the opportunity to not only… Continue Reading →

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