Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month June 2021

UPDATE: Group of approximately 65 Lakewood and Brooklyn girls thrown off Southwest flight over mask issue

As first reported on our Status, A group of approximately 65 girls from Lakewood and Brooklyn were thrown off a Southwest airlines flight over a mask issue, TLS has learned. The girls were traveling to a camp in Denver when… Continue Reading →

Israeli Supreme Court Overturns Rabbinical Court Ruling: Adulteress Can Receive Half Of Joint Possessions

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In a landmark decision taken by a nine-judge panel in Israel’s Supreme Court, the court overturned an opinion rendered by the Higher Rabbinical Court and forced a man to share with his wife the rights in an… Continue Reading →

A Guide to Sunday’s Fast and the 3 Weeks

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Sunday is a Fast Day!  It starts the 3 Weeks.  Let’s get some background. But first, some crucial times:  In New York City, the Fast begins at 3:37 AM dawn degrees or at 4:14… Continue Reading →

Brief Overview of 17th of Tammuz and the Three Weeks

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Sunday is a Fast Day!  It starts the 3 Weeks.  Let’s get some background. But first, some crucial times:  In New York City, the Fast begins at 3:37 AM dawn degrees or at 4:14… Continue Reading →

UPDATE: 4 Dead, 159 Missing in Surfside, Florida Building Collapse

Officials in Florida said at a news conference a short time ago that the death toll in the Surfside, Florida condo building collapse rose to 4 overnight. None of the victims have yet been publicly identified.  120 individuals have been… Continue Reading →

Reb Yisroel Meir Shapiro’s Nesivos Shalom Shiur Balak 5781: Stick Together

Collapsed Florida Building Drew Global Visitors, Residents, As Death Toll Rise to 4

SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — The Champlain Towers South drew people from around the globe to enjoy life on South Florida’s Atlantic Coast, some for a night, some to live. A couple from Argentina and their young daughter. A beloved retired… Continue Reading →

WATCH LIVE 8 AM: Florida Officials Hold News Conference on Building Collapse

Florida Officials are expected to give an update on rescue efforts at the collapsed building in Surfside, Florida at 8 AM. A couple from Lakewood remains missing, along with nearly 100 others. 

An Unbreakable Bond

When the most trusted advisor to a powerful king stood accused of rebelling against his majesty, it sent shockwaves throughout the kingdom. The infuriated monarch ordered the advisor be put… Read more » The post An Unbreakable Bond appeared first… Continue Reading →

Watch: New Shiur – פתוחי חותם פרשת בלק/Pituchei Chotam Parshas Balak

The post Watch: New Shiur – פתוחי חותם פרשת בלק/Pituchei Chotam Parshas Balak appeared first on The Yeshiva World.

George Floyd Statue in NY Defaced With Neo-Nazi Graffiti

A statue of George Floyd was defaced and marked with the name of a neo-Nazi group in New York, the NYPD said. Police said that the monument to the 46-year-old… Read more » The post George Floyd Statue in NY… Continue Reading →

Modiin Man Who Violated Quarantine Questioned by Police

Following a complaint filed by the Health Ministry, a 43-year-old resident of Modiin was questioned by police on Thursday on suspicion of violating quarantine and spreading disease. The man is… Read more » The post Modiin Man Who Violated Quarantine… Continue Reading →

Poland Passes Bill to Limit WWII Property Restitution Claims

Poland‘s parliament late on Thursday passed a draft bill which is expected to make it harder for Jews to recover property seized by Nazi German occupiers and kept by postwar… Read more » The post Poland Passes Bill to Limit… Continue Reading →

U.S. May Rethink Iran Approach If No Deal in Foreseeable Future

Washington may need to rethink its approach to Iran if the serious differences between the two countries on resuming compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal cannot be resolved “in the… Read more » The post U.S. May Rethink Iran Approach… Continue Reading →

Report: Biden Admin. Walks Back U.S. Recognition of Golan Heights as Israeli Territory

The Biden administration is walking back the United States’ historic recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, the Washington Free Beacon reported, a significant blow to Israel and one… Read more » The post Report: Biden Admin. Walks Back… Continue Reading →

Israel Reinstates Indoor Mask Requirement

Israel on Friday reimposed an indoor mask requirement as a top health official said that 227 new COVID-19 cases were recorded on Thursday, the highest daily caseload in over two… Read more » The post Israel Reinstates Indoor Mask Requirement… Continue Reading →

Biden Approves Florida Emergency Declaration After Building Collapse

President Joe Biden approved an emergency declaration in the state of Florida and ordered federal assistance to supplement state and local response efforts after a building collapse near Miami left… Read more » The post Biden Approves Florida Emergency Declaration… Continue Reading →

HATE IN JACKSON: Rock Shatters Rabbi’s Study Window In Apparent Targeted Attack [PHOTOS]

The home of a Rabbi in Jackson came under attack today when a rock was thrown through his study window, TLS has learned. The Rabbi was recently the subject of a lawsuit filed by the Township, leading community members to… Continue Reading →

Lilly To Seek FDA Approval For Potential Alzheimer’s Drug

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Eli Lilly is nearly ready to take another shot at getting approval for a possible Alzheimer’s drug. The drugmaker said Thursday that it plans to submit its potential treatment donanemab to the Food and Drug Administration later… Continue Reading →

US To Keep About 650 Troops In Afghanistan After Withdrawal

WASHINGTON (AP) — Roughly 650 U.S. troops are expected to remain in Afghanistan to provide security for diplomats after the main American military force completes its withdrawal, which is set to be largely done in the next two weeks, U.S…. Continue Reading →

In 1st For Bennett-Lapid Gov’t, Construction In Yehuda, Shomron Approved

Israel’s Civil Administration’s High Planning Subcommittee on Wednesday approved new construction in Yehuda and Shomron, a first for the Bennett-Lapid government. A total of 31 building projects were approved, including a mall in Mishor Adumim, a school in Elkanah, shuls… Continue Reading →

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