Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month September 2021

Florida Makes Quarantine Optional For Exposed Students

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A day after assuming his job, Florida’s newly appointed surgeon general on Wednesday signed new protocols allowing parents to decide whether their children should quarantine or stay in school if they are asymptomatic after being exposed… Continue Reading →

Biden Doubles U.S. Global Donation of COVID-19 Vaccine Shots

President Joe Biden announced Wednesday that the United States is doubling its purchase of Pfizer’s COVID-19 shots to share with the world to 1 billion doses as he embraces the… Read more » The post Biden Doubles U.S. Global Donation… Continue Reading →

Chol Hamoed: Download and print a free ID tag from Lakewood Shomrim

Click this link to download your child’s free ID tag.  

Loop Hopes To Go Mainstream With Reusable Packaging

Reusable packaging __ from stainless steel ice cream containers to glass jars of soap __ is about to become more common at groceries and restaurants worldwide. Loop, a two-year-old company that collects and sanitizes reusable containers, said Wednesday it’s expanding… Continue Reading →

Under Pressure, Powell Says Fed To Revamp Its Trading Rules

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Wednesday that the central bank will overhaul its financial ethics policies in response to growing questions about investing and trading decisions by high-ranking Fed officials that raise potential conflicts of interest…. Continue Reading →

Rabbi Yeshaya Jacobson ז”ל

Family getting up: Wednesday (10/06/21)AM Mrs. Esther JacobsonWife Rabbi Yehuda JacobsonSon Mrs. Tovi KressnerDaughter Mrs. Sori MazaDaughter R’ Yosef Kalman (Yoey) JacobsonSon Mrs. Rochie KramerDaughter Mrs. Tziporie FriedmanDaughter

Excerpt Of Hoshanos Recited On Hoshana Rabbah 5730, From The Great And Holy Sanz Klausenberger Rebbe Zt”l

Hear the Rebbe’s Yiddish interludes in defense of Klal Yisroel as he pours his heart out to his Creator The post Excerpt Of Hoshanos Recited On Hoshana Rabbah 5730, From The Great And Holy Sanz Klausenberger Rebbe Zt”l appeared first… Continue Reading →

Chol Hamoed at Chuck E. Cheese’s to benefit Chai Lifeline

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Some Haitians at U.S. Border Released, Others Deported as Pressure Builds on Biden

Amid deteriorating conditions in migrant camps on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, U.S. authorities on Wednesday tried to deal with thousands of the mostly Haitian migrants that have gathered,… Read more » The post Some Haitians at U.S. Border… Continue Reading →

Arizona Official Resigning After Secret Recording Released

PHOENIX (AP) — A recording that emerged of a Republican elected Arizona official criticizing his GOP colleagues for opposing a partisan review of the 2020 election result in Maricopa County led him to announce his resignation just days before the… Continue Reading →

Senators: Bipartisan Police Overhaul Talks End With No Deal

Bipartisan congressional talks on overhauling policing practices have ended without an agreement, top bargainers from both parties said Wednesday, marking the collapse of an effort that began after killings of… Read more » The post Senators: Bipartisan Police Overhaul Talks… Continue Reading →

Aides of Former Gov. Cuomo on Hook for New Legal Bills

New York state has stopped paying legal bills for state employees who worked for former Gov. Andrew Cuomo as he faced ongoing investigations on the state and federal level. Gov.… Read more » The post Aides of Former Gov. Cuomo… Continue Reading →

NYC Vaccine Mandate for Teachers, Staff to Go Forward

A vaccine mandate for New York City’s public school teachers and other staffers can go forward as planned next week, after a state judge on Wednesday lifted a temporary restraining… Read more » The post NYC Vaccine Mandate for Teachers,… Continue Reading →

Stocks Hold Their Gains On Wall Street After Fed Statement

Stocks on Wall Street closed broadly higher Wednesday after the Federal Reserve signaled it may begin easing its extraordinary support measures for the economy later this year. The central bank indicated it may start raising its benchmark interest rate sometime… Continue Reading →

US-French Spat Seems To Simmer Down After Biden-Macron Call

The most significant rift in decades between the United States and France seemed on the mend Wednesday after French President Emmanuel Macron and President Joe Biden got on the phone Wednesday to smooth things over. In a half-hour call that… Continue Reading →

Biden Meets With Democrats As $3.5T Plan Faces Party Split

Time growing shorter, President Joe Biden labored to thrash out stubborn final issues with fellow Democrats on his “build back better” agenda Wednesday, working to bridge intraparty divisions in Congress ahead of crucial voting deadlines. Biden and Democratic House and… Continue Reading →

Photo Essay: The Gadol Hador, Hagaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Learning In His Sukkah Today (Photos By David Zer)

The post Photo Essay: The Gadol Hador, Hagaon HaRav Chaim Kanievsky Learning In His Sukkah Today (Photos By David Zer) appeared first on The Yeshiva World.

FED: On Track To Slow Support For Economy Later This Year

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled Wednesday that the Fed plans to announce as early as November that it will start withdrawing the extraordinary support it unleashed after the coronavirus paralyzed the economy 18 months ago. Powell said that if… Continue Reading →

COVID-19 Creates Dire US Shortage Of Teachers, School Staff

One desperate California school district is sending flyers home in students’ lunchboxes, telling parents it’s “now hiring.” Elsewhere, principals are filling in as crossing guards, teachers are being offered signing bonuses and schools are moving back to online learning. Now… Continue Reading →

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