Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month January 2021

Iran Imposes ‘Sanctions’ On Trump, Pompeo For Supporting Israel

Iran on Tuesday imposed sanctions on President Donald Trump and a number of members of his administration over their alleged role in support of “terrorism,” according to its foreign ministry website. Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said that besides Trump, sanctions… Continue Reading →

McConnell Pressures Democrats To Keep Senate Filibuster

In one of his final acts as majority leader, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell is pressuring Democrats to keep the filibuster — the procedural tool that liberals and progressives are eager to to do away with so President-elect Joe Biden’s… Continue Reading →

VIDEO: Rabbi Joey Haber on Trump departure: We Got Too Carried Away

IN PHOTOS: President Trump says goodbye

What Was Rav Shimshon Weiner’s Last Request?

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — For 40 years, Rabbi Shimshon Weiner, a prominent resident of the Ramat Shlomo neighborhood in Jerusalem, walked every Shabbos to the Kotel Ha’Maaravi, the Western Wall, situated about 4 km from his home. In winter and summer,… Continue Reading →

Trump Leaves White House, Says ‘It’s Been a Great Honor’

Donald Trump pumped his fist and waved as he departed the White House on Marine One Wednesday for the last time as president. “It’s been a great honor, the honor… Read more » The post Trump Leaves White House, Says… Continue Reading →

Stores Drop MyPillow After CEO Pushes Election Conspiracies

The founder and CEO of MyPillow, who amplified President Donald Trump’s claims of election fraud, said a backlash against his company has begun after a mob stormed the U.S. Capitol this month. Mike Lindell, who appears in TV commercials hugging… Continue Reading →

Trump Pardons Israeli Officer Who Enlisted Spy Pollard

JERUSALEM (AP) — President Donald Trump on Wednesday granted a full pardon to Aviem Sella, the handler of convicted Israeli spy Jonathan Pollard, as part of the outgoing president’s spree of clemency actions in his last hours in office. Pollard,… Continue Reading →

@POTUS Resets As Twitter Juggles Presidential Accounts

It’s a Twitter user’s worst nightmare: Wake up to find most of your followers gone. But that’s exactly what will happen on Wednesday to the official presidential accounts on Twitter. No, not @realDonaldTrump — he’s already been banned for life…. Continue Reading →

Grim Forecast Says Israel May See New Steep Virus Wave In March

A bleak model presented to Israeli ministers on Tuesday forecasts a new steep coronavirus wave in March-April, Channel 12 News reported. The health officials who developed the model based their predictions on the possibility that the more contagious British variant,… Continue Reading →

WATCH LIVE: President Trump set to depart the White House

 

Acting AG Rosen Stepping Down as Trump Admin Ends

Acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen will step down on Wednesday after temporarily heading the Justice Department and serving as the No. 2 official since May 2019, overseeing its Big Tech… Read more » The post Acting AG Rosen Stepping Down… Continue Reading →

WATCH IT: The End Of The Trump Presidency; Leaves White House; Farewell Ceremony Held At At Joint Base Andrews

Donald Trump pumped his fist and waved as he departed the White House on Marine One Wednesday for the last time as president, leaving behind a legacy of chaos and tumult and a nation bitterly divided. Four years after standing… Continue Reading →

Egypt Says Agreed With Qatar on Resuming Diplomatic Relations

Egypt has agreed to resume diplomatic relations with Qatar, the Egyptian foreign ministry said on a statement on Wednesday. “Arab Republic of Egypt and the state of Qatar has exchanged… Read more » The post Egypt Says Agreed With Qatar… Continue Reading →

Gelbstein’s Food Box Distribution Today

The Lakewood Board of Education will be distributing free food boxes today from 2:45 PM to 5:15 PM, or as long as supplies last.  The distribution will take place at the Clifton Avenue Grade School and Lakewood Middle School. Children… Continue Reading →

Biden to Sign 15 Executive Actions After Taking Office

Joe Biden will sign 15 executive actions after he is sworn in as U.S. president on Wednesday, aides said, undoing policies put in place by outgoing President Donald Trump and… Read more » The post Biden to Sign 15 Executive… Continue Reading →

An Interview With North London Eruv Askanim

Hamodia conducted an interview with askanim involved with the North London Eruv, Reb Yoel Stern and Rabbi Chaim Shulem Steinhart. How did the eiruv start? Last year before Pesach we… Read more » The post An Interview With North London… Continue Reading →

Trump Pardons Israeli Officer Who Enlisted Pollard

President Donald Trump on Wednesday granted a full pardon to Aviem Sella, the handler of Jonathan Pollard, as part of the outgoing president’s spree of clemency actions in his last… Read more » The post Trump Pardons Israeli Officer Who… Continue Reading →

Deputy Health Minister: Election May Be Delayed Due to High Infection Rate

Deputy Health Minister Yoav Kisch (Likud) said Wednesday morning that if the coronavirus infection rate does not decrease, he does not know whether the country will be able to hold… Read more » The post Deputy Health Minister: Election May… Continue Reading →

In a First, Jewish Home Party Elects Female Leader

The Jewish Home party on Tuesday night for the first time selected a woman as its leader, choosing Yerushalayim Deputy Mayor Chagit Moshe to head the religious Zionist party. The… Read more » The post In a First, Jewish Home… Continue Reading →

U.K. Hospitals Like War Zones as COVID-19 Death Toll Approaches 100,000

Some British hospitals look like war zones with doctors struggling to cope with an influx of patients infected with COVID-19, the government’s top scientific adviser said, as the death toll… Read more » The post U.K. Hospitals Like War Zones… Continue Reading →

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