Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month March 2021

Statement from the Lakewood Police Department on wildfire

The Lakewood Police Department today released the following statement to TLS with regards to Sunday’s wildfire in Lakewood. The Lakewood Police Department would like to take this opportunity to recognize all those that helped battle Sunday’s brush fire. The blaze,… Continue Reading →

LBA Leagues rolls out their Spring Season leagues [LIMITED SLOTS]

LBA Leagues, the home of Lakewood’s Kosher, fun and competitive sports, has rolled out their Spring season 2021 leagues. Only limited amount of slots are available in each game – and they’re filling up fast. TLS is a proud sponsor… Continue Reading →

N Korea Warns US Not To ‘Cause A Stink’ Before Seoul Meeting

In North Korea’s first comments directed at the Biden administration, Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister on Tuesday warned the United States to “refrain from causing a stink” if it wants to “sleep in peace” for the next four years. Kim… Continue Reading →

PM Pledges No More Lockdowns…Unless

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on Tuesday promised that there will not be another lockdown to curb the coronavirus after the elections on March 23. “There will unequivocally not be another… Read more » The post PM Pledges No More Lockdowns…Unless… Continue Reading →

Mayor Urged Federal Government to Send Vaccines Directly to NYC

Mayor Bill de Blasio appealed to the Biden administration to bypass Governor Andrew Cuomo and send vaccine shipments directly to New York City. “We could be doing so much more… Read more » The post Mayor Urged Federal Government to… Continue Reading →

Biden Planning Largest Tax Hike in Nearly Thirty Years

The Biden administration is planning to increase federal taxes to help pay to make several of the pandemic relief programs permanent. The measures would likely include tax hikes on corporations… Read more » The post Biden Planning Largest Tax Hike… Continue Reading →

Netanyahu: “There Are 4 More Peace Deals On The Way”

Israel is on the brink of reaching peace deals with four more countries, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said in an interview with Ynet on Tuesday. “There are four more peace agreements on the way,” Netanyahu said, holding up four fingers…. Continue Reading →

New Jersey Residents Have 9th-Longest Life Expectancies in US

You won’t live forever, but if you reside in New Jersey, chances are you will have a longer life than people living in the South, at least according to the CDC.  According to a recently released study, Americans have an… Continue Reading →

2 Days Left: Tomchei Shabbos families are waiting, but funds are short! 

[COMMUNICATED] Just take a drive around Lakewood or pop into any store, and you see for yourself how the pre-Pesach frenzy is already heavily underway.  But over 1,500 families in our area are not shopping for food. Instead, they are… Continue Reading →

Portland Leaders Condemn Ongoing Violence By ‘Anarchists’

eaders and elected officials in Portland, Oregon, came together Monday to demand an end to violence, criminal destruction and intimidation by “anarchists” as destructive protests continue in the city. For nearly nine months protesters have called for police reform and… Continue Reading →

Netanyahu Received Terrorist Threat Before Cancelling Campaign Stop

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday that the reason for the last-minute cancellation of a campaign stop in Ashkelon on Monday night was “an important diplomatic conversation with a… Read more » The post Netanyahu Received Terrorist Threat Before… Continue Reading →

Ex-Officer Wants Jury to Hear About 2019 George Floyd Arrest

  A lawyer for a former Minneapolis police officer charged in George Floyd’s death asked the judge again Tuesday to allow evidence of a previous arrest during which Floyd was… Read more » The post Ex-Officer Wants Jury to Hear… Continue Reading →

Cold Weather Chills U.S. Retail Sales, Factory Output

U.S. retail sales fell more than expected in February amid bitterly cold weather across the country, but a rebound is likely as the government disburses another round of pandemic relief… Read more » The post Cold Weather Chills U.S. Retail… Continue Reading →

Introducing: Shopped

Introducing: SHOPPED. Personal shoppers for all your Yom Tov shopping needs. Forget the stress and hassle of Pre- Pesach shopping, and let us take care of it for you. Whatever you need, we can handle it. Click the link for… Continue Reading →

ICYMI: A Surprising Truth About The Problems That Plague Us: Reb Shimon Russell, LCSW, and Rabbi Shais Taub

Millions Pour Into NYC Mayoral Race

New York residents and the city’s matching campaign funds program has poured millions in donations and matching funds to mayoral candidates. Andrew Yang has raised $2.1 million from New Yorkers,… Read more » The post Millions Pour Into NYC Mayoral… Continue Reading →

Netanyahu-Lapid Debate Edging Closer

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu‏‏ and Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid appeared closer to a debate on Tuesday. Netanyahu told a conference sponsored by Channel 20 that he would face… Read more » The post Netanyahu-Lapid Debate Edging Closer appeared… Continue Reading →

Schools Weighing Whether to Seat Students Closer Together

U.S. guidelines that say students should be kept 6 feet apart in schools are receiving new scrutiny from federal health experts, state governments and education officials working to return as… Read more » The post Schools Weighing Whether to Seat… Continue Reading →

Iron Dome Defense System Makes “Technological Leap”

The Israeli Defense Ministry on Tuesday announced the completion of an upgrade of the country’s Iron Dome rocket-defense system to cope with an additional array of aerial threats. The Iron… Read more » The post Iron Dome Defense System Makes… Continue Reading →

Kushner Lauds Biden’s “Smart Diplomatic” Iran Strategy

Former White House adviser Jared Kushner praised the Biden administration’s strategy toward Iran in a recent op-ed in the Wall Street Journal. “The Biden administration called Iran’s bluff,” Kushner stated, explaining that “the Biden team’s opening offer to work with… Continue Reading →

Voter Outreach Led to Big Drop in Rejected Mail Ballots

  The coronavirus pandemic triggered an unprecedented surge in mailed ballots last year, raising concerns that a flood of first-time absentee voters would lead to another record: more ballots tossed… Read more » The post Voter Outreach Led to Big… Continue Reading →

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