Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month May 2021

Florida Sued Over Law To Ban Social Media Content Blocking

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Two groups representing online companies sued Florida on Thursday over a new law that seeks to punish large social media businesses like Facebook and Twitter if they remove content or ban politicians. Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis… Continue Reading →

Yeshiva Torah Vodaath: The Next Level

Growth. Expansion. Success.  If there’s one thing this year has taught us, it’s that nothing is predictable.  Not livelihood. Not world events. Not even life itself.  But there is one thing we will always be able to predict: The certainty of Torah… Continue Reading →

Hamas On International Aid: “We Don’t Need Your Money”

Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu during his visit to Israel on Tuesday that the US will lead an international effort to rebuild Gaza while ensuring that the funds don’t end up in the pockets of… Continue Reading →

Amazon Employees Ask Bosses to Support Palestinians

In a letter to Jeff Bezos and Andy Jassy posted on The Verge, 500 employees asked Amazon’s top management to recognize the Palestinian cause. The letter stated that “Amazon has… Read more » The post Amazon Employees Ask Bosses to… Continue Reading →

Two Pedestrians Struck on Cedarbridge Avenue in Lakewood

Two pedestrians were injured when they were struck by a vehicle on Cedarbridge Avenue in Lakewood this afternoon. The accident happened near the tracks at around 5:30 PM. At least one of the patients is reportedly a child. Hatzolah is… Continue Reading →

California To Offer $116M In Coronavirus Vaccine Prize Money

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Californians will be eligible for $116.5 million in prize money for getting coronavirus shots, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday, a windfall aimed at getting millions more vaccinated before the nation’s most populous state fully reopens next… Continue Reading →

NYPD Chief Maddrey Walks Streets of Flatbush, Visits Local Stores, Hatzolah Headquarters, Meets With Jewish Community [VIDEO & PHOTOS]

Keeping to their word to increase the police presence in Jewish communities in New York City, the NYPD Chief of Community Affairs, Jeffrey Maddrey, took a few hours out of his busy schedule to personally walk the streets of Flabush… Continue Reading →

Richie Torres, Freshman Democrat And Unabashed Israel Defender, Deserves Our Support

NEW YORK (VINnews) — Congressman Richie Torres is a freshman Democrat representing New York’s 15th congressional district. Being Latino and a Democrat, he could easily have joined other anti-Israel congressmen who use every opportunity to criticize Israel’s behavior towards Palestinians…. Continue Reading →

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PM Slams French FM, Ambassador Summoned For Reprimand

Prime Minister Netanyahu slammed French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian for his statement this week that Israel is at risk of “long-lasting apartheid” if the two-state solution is not implemented. Netanyahu, speaking at an event in Tel Aviv on Wednesday,… Continue Reading →

Montana’s Top Prosecutor Bans Critical Race Theory Programs

HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Montana’s top prosecutor issued an opinion Thursday labeling critical race theory and some antiracism programs taught in schools as “discriminatory” and said they violate federal and state law. Republican Attorney General Austin Knudsen’s decision bans the… Continue Reading →

Yemen Officials Demand Answers After AP Report On Air Base

Yemeni officials demanded answers Wednesday after an Associated Press report highlighted a mysterious air base being built on a Yemeni island in one of the world’s crucial maritime chokepoints. A lawmaker asked Yemen’s internationally recognized government if the United Arab… Continue Reading →

Free Real Estate Class by PCS/ Madison Title: Given by Eliezer Mendlowitz, owner of Rental Management, LLC

Free Real Estate Class by PCS/ Madison Title: Given by Eliezer Mendlowitz, owner of Rental Management, LLC Considering a career in Real Estate or Property Management? Have you just started out?  PCS/ Madison Title is opening to the public one… Continue Reading →

San Francisco’s Teachers’ Union Is 1st K-12 Union To Support BDS

The San Francisco’s teachers’ union passed a resolution in support of BDS, the first K-12 union of public school teachers to do so, JTA reported. The resolution was approved on May 19, shortly before Operation Guardian of the Walls began. The vote… Continue Reading →

De Blasio Announces Initiative Combating Hate Crime

New York City is launching an initiative with six community organizations to combat bias-motivated incidents and hate crimes, Mayor Bill de Blasio announced at his press conference on Tuesday. He… Read more » The post De Blasio Announces Initiative Combating… Continue Reading →

If You Were Stranded on an Island, How Long Would You Want to Stay?

[COMMUNICATED] Ask yourself that question, then answer it by purchasing a ticket to Private Island: The Ultimate Getaway Raffle. You will be entered to win the vacation of your dreams with a private island all to yourself.  Relax on your… Continue Reading →

U.S. “Regrets” UN Decision to Probe Alleged Crimes in Gaza

The United States said on Thursday that it deeply regretted a decision by the U.N. Human Rights Council to launch an international investigation into crimes that may have been committed… Read more » The post U.S. “Regrets” UN Decision to… Continue Reading →

Facebook Won’t Remove Posts Claiming COVID-19 Is Man-Made

NEW YORK (AP) – Facebook says it will no longer remove claims that Covid-19 is man-made or manufactured from its apps “in light of ongoing investigations into the origin of Covid-19 and in consultation with public health experts.” The move… Continue Reading →

IDF Answers Hamas “Victory” Narrative

In the days following the Gaza ceasefire, the IDF has been countering Hamas claims of victory with a recitation of Israel’s achievements during the 11-day conflict. On Thursday, IDF Chief… Read more » The post IDF Answers Hamas “Victory” Narrative… Continue Reading →

Housing Minister Yaakov Litzman To Be Indicted Subject To Hearing

The office of Attorney General Avichai Mandeblit informed Housing Minister Yaakov Litzman on Thursday that the attorney general has approved a preliminary indictment against him for charges of obstruction of justice and breach of trust. Mandelblit’s approval is necessary for… Continue Reading →

Republican Candidates for NJ Governor in Tight Race

A new poll of Republican voters in New Jersey finds a tight battle for the GOP nomination to face off against Governor Murphy in the November election. The poll, conducted by Public Policy Polling (PPP), found that Jack has the… Continue Reading →

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