Month April 2021
The Transportation Safety Administration (TSA) announced that they will continue the requirement to wear masks on airplanes and other forms of transportation at least through September 13th. The mask-wearing mandate, put into effect to help quell the spread of COVID-19,… Continue Reading →
Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer announced that on April 30, 2021, the Honorable Wendel E. Daniels, P.J.Cr.P., ordered that Stanley Williams, 25, of Lakewood, shall remain detained in the Ocean County Jail pending trial on two counts of Attempted… Continue Reading →
Restaurants in New York City can increase their indoor dining to 75% of capacity starting May 7, in line with the rest of the state, Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced Friday.… Read more » The post Cuomo Says Indoor Dining in… Continue Reading →
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Since the chaotic end of Donald Trump’s presidency, the debate about the future of the Republican Party frequently comes down to a simple marker: Do you support Trump and his America First agenda, or not? Former… Continue Reading →
They came from all over with different backgrounds and different attire, yet they were united in commemorating the hilulah of the holy Tanna Rabi Shimon Bar Yochai and celebrating the… Read more » The post United in Pain appeared first… Continue Reading →
NEW YORK (VINnews/Sandy Eller) – A day after his tragic death in Meron, Shragee Gestetner is being remembered as someone who walked away from a promising career in the Jewish music world to focus on higher priorities. As reports bearing… Continue Reading →
Ocean County Now Has Ample Supply of COVID Vaccines After months of tight supply, Ocean County now has an abundance of COVID vaccines, and many sites have switched over to… Read more » The post Lakewood Briefs – April 29,… Continue Reading →
Rabbi Dr. Dovid Fox, director of Project Chai, the crisis intervention, trauma, and bereavement department of Chai Lifeline, offers practical suggestions and guidelines following the horrific tragedy in Meron. If you have any questions or are in need of guidance,… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (AP) — The holiday of Lag BaOmer is one of the happiest days on the calendar for Israel’s ultra-Orthodox community — a time of mass celebrations in honor of a revered sage. But in a split second Friday, the… Continue Reading →
As the news of the disaster at Meron first broke out, there were many differing accounts of how it happened, including the collapse of bleachers. However, it quickly became clear that those reports were mistaken. Instead, the incident occurred as… Continue Reading →
The post Harav Yisroel Pinchas HaLevi Gornish, Zt”l appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Rabbi Yosef Bokczyn, Z”l Reb Zisha Ritterman, Z”l Rebbitzen Chaya Audband, A”h Reb Naftali Tzvi Nurenberger, Z”l Rabbi Fabian (Mordechai Shraga Feivil) Schonfeld, Zt”l
The post Harav Chaim Todros Goldblatt, Z”l appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Reb Shmuel Zev (Volvi) Abrahamovits, Z”l Rabbi Yitzchok Goldstone, Z”l Reb Yehoshua Jacobowitz, Z”l Mrs. Bacia Orzel, A”h Rebbetzin Chana (Hanni) Blau, A”h
JERUSALEM (JNS) – At least 45 Israelis were crushed to death and another 150 were injured, 20 critically, during a stampede in Meron in northern Israel at around 1 a.m. on Friday during the annual mass festival for the holiday… Continue Reading →
Family getting up: Shacharis: 8:00 amMincha: 8:25 pmMaariv: 8:45 pm Mrs. RUCHIE KLUGERDaughter R’ LUZER OBSTFELDSon
TERRIBLE TRAGEDY IN MIRON!!! OVER 40 PEOPLE DIED IN THE WORST DISASTER ISRAEL HAS SEEN! CLICK HERE TO DONATE MOTHERS ARE CALLING THEIR CHILDREN….AND THERE’S NO ANSWER! WIVES ARE CALLING THEIR HUSBANDS…..AND THERE’S NO ANSWER! CHILDREN ARE STILL WALKING AROUND… Continue Reading →
Arab residents of towns of Tamra, Jish, Yarka and Peki’in in the Northern Galil offered food and drink to Jewish evacuees from the tragedy at Meron, Times of Israel repoted.… Read more » The post Residents of Arab Towns Offer… Continue Reading →
The post Reb Yisroel Meir Brill, Z”l appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Rabbi Yosef Bokczyn, Z”l Reb Zisha Ritterman, Z”l Rebbitzen Chaya Audband, A”h Reb Naftali Tzvi Nurenberger, Z”l Rabbi Fabian (Mordechai Shraga Feivil) Schonfeld, Zt”l
The post Reb Peretz Yehudah (Peter) Koppenheim, Z”l appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Reb Shmuel Zev (Volvi) Abrahamovits, Z”l Mrs. Bacia Orzel, A”h Rebbetzin Chana (Hanni) Blau, A”h Reb David Garber, Z”l Rebbitzen Rochel Morgan, A”h
by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com — VINnews Unfortunately, in the aftermath of the horrific tragedy at Meron, some people are circulating a mistranslated Zohar. It was mistranslated, either because the person has very poor Aramaic reading skills, or there may… Continue Reading →