Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month April 2021

LGBTQ Students Sue Yeshiva University For Discrimination

NEW YORK (JTA) — A group of students and alumni is suing Yeshiva University for discrimination, claiming that the university violated New York City’s human rights law when it refused to recognize an LGBTQ student club. The lawsuit was filed… Continue Reading →

LGBTQ Students Sue Yeshiva University For Discrimination

NEW YORK (JTA) — A group of students and alumni is suing Yeshiva University for discrimination, claiming that the university violated New York City’s human rights law when it refused to recognize an LGBTQ student club. The lawsuit was filed… Continue Reading →

PHOTO: The Lakewood Fire Department takes delivery of a brand new fire truck

Yang Endorsed by Coalition of Borough Park Hasidic Activists

Andrew Yang, frontrunner in the New York City mayoral race, was endorsed Wednesday by a coalition of activists from Hasidic groups of Borough Park. In an ad published in Yiddish… Read more » The post Yang Endorsed by Coalition of… Continue Reading →

Russian FM: US-Russia Ties Worse Than During Cold War

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top diplomat said Wednesday that relations with the United States are now even worse than during the Cold War times because of a lack of mutual respect. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Moscow stands… Continue Reading →

Russian FM: US-Russia Ties Worse Than During Cold War

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s top diplomat said Wednesday that relations with the United States are now even worse than during the Cold War times because of a lack of mutual respect. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Moscow stands… Continue Reading →

US Orders Big Drawdown At Kabul Embassy As Troops Leave

The State Department on Tuesday ordered a significant number of its remaining staff at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul to leave Afghanistan as the military steps up the pullout of American troops from the country. The order came as the… Continue Reading →

US Orders Big Drawdown At Kabul Embassy As Troops Leave

The State Department on Tuesday ordered a significant number of its remaining staff at the U.S. Embassy in Kabul to leave Afghanistan as the military steps up the pullout of American troops from the country. The order came as the… Continue Reading →

New! Earn Your Degree Fully Online

Lander College for Women’s new flex option lets you earn your bachelor’s degree in psychology or business completely online. Take classes on ZOOM one day a week and complete the rest of your coursework online and on your own schedule…. Continue Reading →

Mining Robot Stranded on Pacific Ocean Floor in Deep-Sea Mining Trial

  A seabed mining robot being tested on the Pacific Ocean floor at a depth of more than 4 kilometers (13,000 feet) has become detached, the Belgian company running the… Read more » The post Mining Robot Stranded on Pacific… Continue Reading →

Bill To Kill Up To 90% Of Idaho Wolves Heads To Governor

The Idaho House on Tuesday approved legislation allowing the state to hire private contractors and expand methods to kill wolves roaming Idaho — a measure that could cut the wolf population by 90%. Lawmakers voted 58-11 to send the agriculture… Continue Reading →

Defendant: Alleged Threats Against Lawmakers Were ‘Blather’

A man charged with threatening to kill members of Congress testified on Tuesday that his disturbing social media rants were the work of a stoned and wasted provocateur — not someone actually out for blood. Brendan Hunt did not deny… Continue Reading →

Opinion: This Isn’t The Solution | Meir Bergman

The debate over the shidduch crisis is perhaps the most pervasive issue facing contemporary frum society. There are so many angles and facets to the conversation that I have yet to be involved in any discussion involving this troubling crisis that has… Continue Reading →

Russia Expels Diplomats From Slovakia, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia

Russia on Wednesday ordered the expulsion of seven diplomats from Slovakia, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, in retaliation for the expulsion of Russian envoys in the wake of Czech accusations that… Read more » The post Russia Expels Diplomats From Slovakia,… Continue Reading →

Russia expels diplomats from Slovakia, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia

Russia on Wednesday ordered the expulsion of seven diplomats from Slovakia, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, in retaliation for the expulsion of Russian envoys in the wake of Czech accusations that… Read more » The post Russia expels diplomats from Slovakia,… Continue Reading →

Watch: Chareidi Paratroopers Train In Yiddish

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The chareidi paratroopers (Chetz) battalion has already made a name for itself for its uncompromising religious standards and highly motivated soldiers. Recently the soldiers completed basic training and are now in advanced training. During the training they… Continue Reading →

Watch: Chareidi Paratroopers Train In Yiddish

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The chareidi paratroopers (Chetz) battalion has already made a name for itself for its uncompromising religious standards and highly motivated soldiers. Recently the soldiers completed basic training and are now in advanced training. During the training they… Continue Reading →

Watch: Chareidi Paratroopers Train In Yiddish

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The chareidi paratroopers (Chetz) battalion has already made a name for itself for its uncompromising religious standards and highly motivated soldiers. Recently the soldiers completed basic training and are now in advanced training. During the training they… Continue Reading →

Pompeo: “While I Was Briefing Trump, Kerry Was Briefing Iran About Israeli Operations”

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was interviewed on Fox News regarding the furor that arose following the shocking claim of Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif about John Kerry’s actions during his tenure as Obama’s secretary of state in… Continue Reading →

Reps Of Biggest Kehilos in Boro Park Unite To Endorse Andrew Yang For Mayor

Today, In a historic move, earlier than usual, a coalition of Jewish leaders and local groups representing the Jewish community in Borough Park, including Bobov, Belz, and Satmar united to announced their endorsement of Andrew Yang for mayor of NYC…. Continue Reading →

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