Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month January 2021

Austria Presents National Strategy Against Anti-Semitism

The Austrian government on Thursday presented a national strategy on fighting rising anti-Semitism that includes improving the protection of synagogues, improved education about Judaism and stricter prosecution of hate crimes… Read more » The post Austria Presents National Strategy Against… Continue Reading →

Wawa Jackson gas attendant says he lost his job for standing up to harassment against a Jewish customer

The following letter was sent to the Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce, and forwarded to TLS: Hi, my name is Robert Moore Sr, I was a fuel assistant at Wawa at 1120 East veterans highway in Jackson, New Jersey. I… Continue Reading →

Wawa Jackson gas attendant says he lost his job for standing up to harassment against a Jewish customer

The following letter was sent to the Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce, and forwarded to TLS: Hi, my name is Robert Moore Sr, I was a fuel assistant at Wawa at 1120 East veterans highway in Jackson, New Jersey. I… Continue Reading →

States Report Vaccine Shortages And Cancel Appointments

The push to inoculate Americans against the coronavirus is hitting a roadblock: A number of states are reporting they are running out of vaccine, and tens of thousands of people who managed to get appointments for a first dose are… Continue Reading →

Lilly: Drug Can Prevent Covid-19 Illness In Nursing Homes

NEW YORK (AP) – Drugmaker Eli Lilly said Thursday its COVID-19 antibody drug can prevent illness in residents and staff of nursing homes and other long-term care locations. It’s the first major study to show such a treatment may prevent… Continue Reading →

From Pain to Promise: An 18 Year Journey of Hope. BINA Virtual Gala this Sunday

[COMMUNICATED] A brain injury can happen to any person of any age at any time. Brain injuries resulting from car accidents, falls, strokes, aneurysms and other neurological conditions can affect every function…the ripple effects on every member of the family… Continue Reading →

From Pain to Promise: An 18 Year Journey of Hope. BINA Virtual Gala this Sunday

A brain injury can happen to any person of any age at any time. Brain injuries resulting from car accidents, falls, strokes, aneurysms and other neurological conditions can affect every function…the ripple effects on every member of the family are… Continue Reading →

Israel and Morocco Agree to Direct Flights Between Countries

Israel and Morocco signed an agreement on Thursday to operate direct flights between the two countries. This is the third aviation agreement signed in recent months following similar agreements between… Read more » The post Israel and Morocco Agree to… Continue Reading →

Twin Suicide Bombings Rock Central Baghdad, At Least 32 Dead

BAGHDAD (AP) — Twin suicide bombings ripped through a busy market in the Iraqi capital Thursday, killing at least 32 people and wounding dozens, officials said. The rare suicide bombing hit the Bab al-Sharqi commercial area in central Baghdad amid… Continue Reading →

Turkish Pilots, Official Face 12 Years Jail For Ghosn Flight

Turkish prosecutors on Wednesday sought the maximum possible 12 years in prison each for a Turkish private airline official and two pilots accused of smuggling the former Nissan Motor Co. chairman out of Japan, Turkey’s state news agency reported. In… Continue Reading →

Weekly Jobless Claims Decline Moderately

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits decreased modestly last week as the COVID-19 pandemic tears through the nation, raising the risk of a second straight month… Read more » The post Weekly Jobless Claims Decline Moderately… Continue Reading →

Letter: Sickened and Disgusted

As a victim of Eli Weinstein, I must say, I am sickened and horrified by what I’m seeing. And that is the way some of my brethren have responded to his release. Let me start off by letting you in… Continue Reading →

Letter: Sickened and Disgusted

As a victim of Eli Weinstein, I must say, I am sickened and horrified by what I’m seeing. And that is the way some of my brethren have responded to his release. Let me start off by letting you in… Continue Reading →

Some COVID-19 Mutations May Dampen Vaccine Effectiveness

Scientists are reporting troubling signs that some recent mutations of the virus that causes COVID-19 may modestly curb the effectiveness of two current vaccines, although they stress that the shots still protect against the disease. Researchers expressed concern Wednesday about… Continue Reading →

Biden’s US Revives Support For Who, Reversing Trump Retreat

GENEVA (AP) — The United States will resume funding for the World Health Organization and join its consortium aimed at sharing coronavirus vaccines fairly around the globe, President Joe Biden’s top adviser on the pandemic said Thursday, renewing support for… Continue Reading →

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The Shadchan and the Vaccine: A Halachic Analysis

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com The phone call came late at night.  It was from a former student who is now a physician. “Rabbi Hoffman, are you aware that there are shadchanim advising young ladies that if they get… Continue Reading →

“Time Ran Out Before Indonesia, Mauritania Reached Deal With Israel,” Trump Officials Say

The Trump administration was close to finalizing deals with Indonesia and Mauritania to be the next Muslim states to normalize ties with Israel but ran out of time before Trump’s term was over, two US officials told The Times of… Continue Reading →

Iran’s Telecom Minister Appears Before Prosecutor, Released

Iran’s judiciary released the country’s telecom minister on bail Wednesday after he was summoned for prosecution by Iran’s general prosecutor, state TV reported. The state media outlet quoted Jamal Hadian, a spokesman for the telecommunications ministry, as saying Mohammad Javad… Continue Reading →

Powerball Jackpot Winner Worth $731.1M Sold In Maryland

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A single Powerball ticket sold in Maryland is the winner of an estimated $731.1 million jackpot, the first to get the top prize in months. Thanks to math and bad luck, lottery players had another… Continue Reading →

Vaccination Nation: Almost 2.5 Million Israelis Received 1st Dose, Almost 700K Received Both Doses

As of Thursday morning, 2,365,000 Israelis have received their first doses of the Pfizer vaccine, and 692,000 received both doses and are fully vaccinated. A record number of over 200,000 people a day were vaccinated in the past two days,… Continue Reading →

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