Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month April 2021

DEBLASIO’S NYC: NYC Sees Whopping 250% Increase In Shootings Last Week

New York City saw another spike in shootings last week, new NYPD data shows. Twenty-nine people were shot in 28 separate incidents between April 12 and April 18, NYPD statistics obtained by the New York Post show. That figure represents… Continue Reading →

Video: 5,000 More Members to Fund 2 Couples a Week

WE ARE AT 31,11O VZAKEINI MEMBERS! Last year, 18,000 women began helping one childless couple every week, by donating $1 a week at candle-lighting towards their IVF treatment, and davening for that couple’s success. . Today the number stands at… Continue Reading →

Facebook Says Halted Hackers Tied to Palestinian Security

Facebook said Wednesday it has broken up a hacker network used by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ intelligence service in an attempt to keep tabs on journalists, human rights activists and… Read more » The post Facebook Says Halted Hackers Tied… Continue Reading →

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Facebook Says It Halts Hackers Tied To Palestinian Security

JERUSALEM (AP) — Facebook said Wednesday it has broken up a hacker network used by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas’ intelligence service in an attempt to keep tabs on journalists, human rights activists and government critics. The report by the social… Continue Reading →

Pelosi Floats New Proposal For Bipartisan Jan. 6 Commission

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is renewing her push for a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection, floating a new proposal to Republicans that would evenly split the panel’s membership between the two parties. Pelosi first proposed a… Continue Reading →

Netanyahu Demands Bennett Support Direct Election for Prime Minister

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu‏‏ continued his attacks on Yamina chairman Naftali Bennett on Wednesday night, after Bennett made it clear that if Netanyahu couldn’t form a government, he would attempt… Read more » The post Netanyahu Demands Bennett Support Direct… Continue Reading →

Israel Resigned To Iran Deal, Pushes US For Better Oversight

Israel, resigned to the fact that the US is resuming the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, is urging the US to include provisions for better oversight of Iran’s nuclear program in the deal, Kan News reported on Tuesday. Israel wants… Continue Reading →

5,000 More Members to Fund 2 Couples a Week

[COMMUNICATED]                       We are making miracles happen every week.  Last year, 18,000 women began helping one childless couple every week, by donating $1 a week at candle-lighting towards their IVF treatment,… Continue Reading →

First Woman Ever Applies To Run For President Of Syria

A woman from the capital Damascus has applied to run for president of Syria, the parliament speaker said Tuesday, making her the first female to make a bid for the country’s top job. The largely symbolic election is certain to… Continue Reading →

U.S. Offers Conditional Sanctions Relief to Iran

The Biden administration has indicated it is willing to ease sanctions against Iran in order to advance  negotiations over resuming some form of the 2015 nuclear agreement. Former president Donald… Read more » The post U.S. Offers Conditional Sanctions Relief… Continue Reading →

Sheriff: Deputy Who Killed Man During Warrant Is On Leave

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (AP) — At least one law enforcement officer with a sheriff’s department in North Carolina shot and killed a man while executing a search warrant Wednesday, the sheriff’s office said. The shooting happened Wednesday morning in Elizabeth… Continue Reading →

Bennett Lashes Back at Netanyahu

Yamina leader Naftali Bennett struck out on his own Wednesday night, lashing out publicly at Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu‏‏ and saying that he will work to form a government and… Read more » The post Bennett Lashes Back at Netanyahu… Continue Reading →

Lakewood Man Arrested, Charged After Months-Long Narcotics Investigation

A Lakewood man has landed himself in prison on narcotics charges following a two-month-long investigation into his alleged distribution of cocaine in the Ocean County area. After an exhaustive, cooperative, multi-agency investigation, law enforcement officials identified two residences in Lakewood… Continue Reading →

Police: Long Island Store Shooter was a ‘Troubled Employee’

A man who killed a manager and wounded two workers at a Long Island grocery store was a “troubled employee” who had been reprimanded in recent months for threatening colleagues,… Read more » The post Police: Long Island Store Shooter… Continue Reading →

HERE WE GO AGAIN: Tensions Rising At Scene Of Deputy-Involved Shooting In Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Elizabeth City, NORTH CAROLINA – A man was fatally shot by deputies who were attempting to serve a search warrant Wednesday morning in Pasquotank County, North Carolina. According to the Pasquotank County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred around 8:30 a.m…. Continue Reading →

Israeli Envoy Joins Arab Ambassadors In Planting Tree At UAE Embassy In Washington

WASHINGTON (JTA) — Israel’s ambassador to Washington joined a number of his Arab counterparts in planting an olive tree at the United Arab Emirates Embassy, spotlighting environmental cooperation as part of the recent normalization of ties between Israel and several… Continue Reading →

Garland Announces Sweeping Police Probe After Floyd Verdict

The Justice Department is opening a sweeping investigation into policing practices in Minneapolis after a former officer was convicted in the killing of George Floyd there, Attorney General Merrick Garland announced Wednesday. The decision comes a day after former officer… Continue Reading →

Mrs. Frieda Laufer ע”ה Frumit Shaindel bas Yisroel Yosef

Family getting up: Rabbi Elimelech LauferHusband Rabbi Pinchus LauferSon R’ Moshe Dovid LauferSon Mrs. Tzivia OratzDaughter Mrs. Chaya GunsbergDaughter Mrs. Miriam GoodmanDaughter Mrs. Esther SilberbergSister Friday all day, Monday all day and Tuesday morning will sit at 935 East 29… Continue Reading →

A Heartfelt Letter to the Community
Rabbi Aron Steier – National Director of Development

[COMMUNICATED]  To My Dear Lakewood Community, Many of you don’t know this but a year and a half ago, I went through a bit of a medical journey myself. I spent many weeks in the hospital and many more… Continue Reading →

Ohio Republicans Aim To Rename State Park After Donald Trump

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A GOP-backed bill introduced Monday would change the name of an Ohio state park to honor former President Donald Trump. The bill primarily sponsored by freshman state Rep. Mike Loychik to rename Mosquito Lake State Park… Continue Reading →

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