Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month January 2021

Tu B’shvat Special – Bello & Friends Winter Show!

Wow wow wow!! Join Bello and Friends for a SPECTACULAR winter vacation show, and help Chazaq too! Bello and friends have a spectacular and magical show for you and your family! From high flying antics on the Wheel of Wonder… Continue Reading →

Mission:Siyum – A Historic Celebration of Shuvu’s 30th Anniversary – Join Our Virtual Kickoff Event this Sunday!

[COMMUNICATED] It is a mission about to launch, one that will reach the highest celestial heights, though it will have nothing to do with NASA or space travel.  Instead, Mission:Siyum will have Shuvu students and graduates taking on all of… Continue Reading →

Economy Shrank 3.5% in 2020 After Growing 4% Last Quarter

Stuck in the grip of a viral pandemic, the U.S. economy grew at a 4% annual rate in the final three months of 2020 and shrank last year by the… Read more » The post Economy Shrank 3.5% in 2020… Continue Reading →

GameStop Slugfest Spreads as Calls for Probe Build

The battle between small-time traders and hedge funds that has shaken U.S. and European stock markets moved into Asia on Thursday, with surges in several Australian companies squeezing another batch… Read more » The post GameStop Slugfest Spreads as Calls… Continue Reading →

Biden Puts Hold On F-35 Sale To The United Arab Emirates

The Biden administration has put a temporary hold on several major foreign arms sales initiated by former President Donald Trump. Officials say that among the deals being paused is a massive $23 billion transfer of stealth F-35 fighters to the… Continue Reading →

Iran Exceeds 17 Kilo Of 20% Enriched Uranium Within A Mth., State TV Reports

Iran has exceeded 17 kilograms of 20% enriched uranium within a month’s time, state TV reported Thursday, moving its nuclear program closer to weapons-grade enrichment levels amid heightened tensions with the U.S. Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, during a visit… Continue Reading →

Emergency Flights Trying To Be Arranged To Leave Israel To Help Thousands Stranded

The following important alert was provided to YWN by the Chaim V’Chessed Organization: Numerous people are finding themselves stranded in Israel, as flights to and from Israel continue to be grounded, due to the strict lockdown. The government has announced… Continue Reading →

Ultra-orthodox Unrest Threatens Netanyahu Re-election Hopes

JERUSALEM (AP) — As he seeks reelection, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has turned to a straightforward strategy: Count on the rock-solid support of his ultra-Orthodox political allies and stamp out the coronavirus pandemic with one of the world’s most… Continue Reading →

Robinhood App Has Removed GameStop and AMC; Only Allows Holders To Sell

Robinhood removed GameStop, AMC, BlackBerry, and Nokia from its trading platform on Thursday, leaving investors unable to buy the highly volatile stocks. The discount brokerage informed clients they can close out positions in the affected stocks but cannot purchase additional… Continue Reading →

Pakistani Court: Release Man Accused In Daniel Pearl’s Death

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s Supreme Court ordered the release Thursday of a Pakistani-British man convicted and later acquitted in the beheading of American journalist Daniel Pearl in 2002. The court also dismissed an appeal of Ahmad Saeed Omar Sheikh’s acquittal… Continue Reading →

One Voice: An Incredible Display of Talent

The Theatrical Production That Took the Audience By a Storm Last Sunday, the world of Jewish womens’ entertainment was wowed by One Voice, a spectacular production led by the renowned Miriam Handler. Over 10,000 viewers watched the show, with all… Continue Reading →

Most Mehudar Yissachar-Zevulun Deal

[COMMUNICATED] Yerushalayim – Bnei Brak – Beit Shemesh – Beitar – London Shas Yiden Has Changed The Way The Torah World Views Mastering Shas & Knowing It B’al Peh THE UNIQUE SHAS YIDEN SYSTEM SHOWS RESULTS 160 DAYS MORE LEARNING per year… Continue Reading →

VIDEO: Local businessman launch new show: True Hishtadlus

Many people feel the strain of finding a job or career opportunity that will make them feel fulfilled as well as cover their basic living needs. In this new series, two local business owners share their perspectives based on their… Continue Reading →

Israel to Supply Air Force Fighter Jets to Top Aces for U.S. Air Force Training Services

The Directorate of International Defense Cooperation, SIBAT, in the Israel Ministry of Defense has sold 29 surplus F-16 aircraft to TOP ACES, a North American company. These will be employed… Read more » The post Israel to Supply Air Force… Continue Reading →

How Tu B’Shvat Totally Changed in the Past 3 and 1/2 centuries

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Pictured above is Rav Dovid Schustal, one of the Lakewood Roshei Yeshiva, at the Lessman family home in Bnei Brak, reciting the special Yehi Ratzon on an esrog last Tu B’Shvat.  Were it not… Continue Reading →

Study: Pfizer Vaccine Only Slightly Less Effective Against S. African Mutations

Pfizer Inc and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine appeared to lose only a small bit of effectiveness against an engineered virus with three key mutations from the new coronavirus variant found in… Read more » The post Study: Pfizer Vaccine Only Slightly… Continue Reading →

Video: R’ Binyomin Pruzansky – Watch my Shidduch Story for Tu B’Shvat

 “My personal shidduch story” by Rabbi Binyomin Pruzansky with a Tu B’Shvat story and message. A must watch!   JOIN THE TEFILLAH ON THE DAY OF SEGULAH OF TU B’SHVAT – FOR FREE in 4 Holy Places!   click here or visit www.YadLAchim.org or call  1-718-633-2340  … Continue Reading →

Hurry Now: You can still submit names (no donation required) through Yad L’Achim in Amuka, Meron, Arizal, Baba Sali today!

[COMMUNICATED]  JOIN THE TEFILLAH ON THE DAY OF SEGULAH OF TU B’SHVAT – FOR FREE in 4 Holy Places! click here or visit www.YadLAchim.org or call  1-718-633-2340 AS THIS TU B’SHVAT, TALMIDEI CHACHAMIM, MESSENGERS OF YAD L’ACHIM WILL DAVEN FOR YOU AND YOUR LOVED ONES FOR… Continue Reading →

Report: Netanyahu Trying to Arrange Visit of Moroccan King Ahead of Elections

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is reportedly attempting to arrange a visit of Morocco’s King Mohammed VI to Israel once the coronavirus lockdown has been lifted, Yediot Acharonot reported. Officials from… Read more » The post Report: Netanyahu Trying to Arrange… Continue Reading →

FOCUS: How Many Variants of the Coronavirus Are There?

How many variants of the coronavirus are there? There are many circulating around the world, but health experts are primarily concerned with the emergence of three. As a virus infects… Read more » The post FOCUS: How Many Variants of… Continue Reading →

We Want the Shots We’ve Ordered, U.K. Says, as Europe’s Vaccine Row Sharpens

Europe’s fight to secure COVID-19 vaccine supplies sharpened on Thursday when Britain demanded that it receive all the shots it paid for after the European Union asked AstraZeneca to divert… Read more » The post We Want the Shots We’ve… Continue Reading →

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