Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month September 2020

‘Huge Rainmaker’: Hurricane Sally Threatens Historic Floods

Heavy rain and pounding surf driven by Hurricane Sally hit the Florida and Alabama coasts Tuesday as forecasters expected the slow-moving storm to dump continuous deluges before and after landfall, possibly triggering dangerous, historic flooding along the northern Gulf Coast…. Continue Reading →

Bill Gates Sr., Father Of Microsoft Co-Founder, Dies At 94

SEATTLE (AP) — William H. Gates II, a lawyer and philanthropist best known as the father of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, has died at 94. Gates died peacefully Monday at his beach home in Washington state from Alzheimer’s disease, the… Continue Reading →

Woodcliffe Lake To Finally Grant Zoning To Local Chabad And Pay $1.5 Million

NEWARK, N.J. (AP/VINnews) — A northern New Jersey town has reached an agreement in a federal lawsuit that accused it of illegally denying an Orthodox Jewish group’s attempt to expand its footprint, the U.S. attorney’s office for New Jersey announced… Continue Reading →

Mosdos and Minyanim in Lakewood Seek Safe Paths amid the COVID Pandemic

In Lakewood, as in many large Jewish communities, the ongoing COVID pandemic has led many to seek creative means of providing safe options for Torah and tefillah to continue for… Read more » The post Mosdos and Minyanim in Lakewood… Continue Reading →

Biden Courts Latino Voters In 1st Trip To Florida As Nominee

Joe Biden made his first trip to Florida as the Democratic presidential nominee on Tuesday with an urgent mission to boost support among Latinos who could decide the election in one of the nation’s fiercest battleground states. Biden opened the… Continue Reading →

White House Releases UAE And Bahrain Agreements With Israel. Here Are Some Details.

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Agreements between Israel and two Arab nations — the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain — include security components as well as pledges to expand cooperation in civilian areas. The White House sent the agreements to reporters after… Continue Reading →

Town Settles Lawsuit Over Nixed Orthodox Jewish Expansion

A northern New Jersey town has reached an agreement in a federal lawsuit that accused it of illegally denying an Orthodox Jewish group’s attempt to expand its footprint, the U.S.… Read more » The post Town Settles Lawsuit Over Nixed… Continue Reading →

Letter: An open letter to open minds

Dear TLS, As Rosh Hashana approaches, I am facing the Yom Hadin with a heavier heart than usual. Having watched Klal Yisroel undergo one of the hardest tekufos in recent memory, are there any among us who have been spared… Continue Reading →

California Firefighters Work to Protect Historic Observatory

Firefighters burned off vegetation in the San Gabriel Mountains northeast of Los Angeles on Tuesday to protect historic Mount Wilson Observatory from a wildfire. The Bobcat Fire was within 500… Read more » The post California Firefighters Work to Protect… Continue Reading →

‘Dawn of a New Middle East’ As Israel Signs Agreements With UAE and Bahrain

The United Arab Emirates and Bahrain signed U.S.-brokered agreements Tuesday to normalize ties with Israel, which participants hope to be a shift change for peace in the world’s most volatile… Read more » The post ‘Dawn of a New Middle… Continue Reading →

Mrs. Connie Wuren ז”ל

Family getting up: Friday (9/18/20)Morning R’ Yitzchok WuremSon Mrs. Barbara KnollDaughter Mrs. Maxine KugelmanDaughter

Rebbetzin Baila Kronglas ע”ה

Family getting up: Friday (9/18/20)Morning R’ Ezra KronglasSon Rebbetzin Mimi IsbeeDaughter Rebbetzin Chaya FriedDaughter

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NYS Department of Health Revises Nursing Homes Visitation Guidelines

State Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Howard Zucker announced on Tuesday that nursing homes in New York will be allowed to resume limited visitations for facilities that have been without… Read more » The post NYS Department of Health Revises… Continue Reading →

Somerset County Man Admits Concealing Material Support To Hamas, And Making Threat Against Pro-Israel Supporters

TRENTON, N.J. – A Somerset County, New Jersey, man admitted today that he concealed his attempts to provide material support to Hamas, U.S. Attorney Craig Carpenito, Assistant Attorney General John C. Demers of the U.S. Department of Justice’s National Security… Continue Reading →

US Tariffs On China Are Illegal, Says World Trade Body

A World Trade Organization panel ruled Tuesday that Trump administration tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods are illegal, vindicating Beijing even if the United States has all but incapacitated the WTO’s ability to hand down a final, binding… Continue Reading →

BD’E – Rabbanit Shulamis Badani, A”h

With great sorrow Hamodia reports the sudden petirah of Rabbanit Shulamis Badani, a”h, the wife of ybl”c Harav Shimon Badani, shlita, a member of the Moetzet Hachmei Hatorah. Rabbanit Badani… Read more » The post BD’E – Rabbanit Shulamis Badani,… Continue Reading →

Chareidi Boy Moderately Injured After Falling Into Ravine Near Modi’in Illit

Rescue teams were dispatched to Avi Ezri Steet in Modi’in Illit on Tuesday evening following the report that a child had fallen into a ravine nearby. according to witnesses, the boy was attempting to repel down the ravine with a… Continue Reading →

Rebbetzin Leah Kolodetzky. Maran Reb Chaim Shlita & You, Together On Rosh Hashana, & Yom Kippur & Hoshana Raba

She was Moser Nefesh for Torah and her father,and her life today is in real danger. One of the Rebbetzin Leah Kolodetzkys’ Nieces, A single 24 Year old Bais Yaakov Teacher assumed responsibility for the finances of her fathers yeshiva… Continue Reading →

How did JCP&L do in Hurricane Isaias? Take the Survey here

JCP&L today sent out a survey, asking residents to rate their customer service performance during Hurricane Isias. The company stated: At JCP&L, we are working toward providing the best customer service experience possible. To help us improve customer experience at… Continue Reading →

UAE Foreign Minister Thanks Netanyahu for Halting Annexation

Hours after the signing of the normalization accords between Israel, the UAE and Bahrain in Washington, the text of the documents was yet to be made public. While the world… Read more » The post UAE Foreign Minister Thanks Netanyahu… Continue Reading →

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