Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month January 2022

Booker, Other Democrats Urge Biden and Harris to Secure Expanded Child Tax Credit as Centerpiece of Build Back Better Package

Today, U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Michael Bennet (D-Colo.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Reverend Dr. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.), and Ron Wyden (D-OR) urged President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris to secure an extension of the expanded Child Tax Credit… Continue Reading →

Man Paralyzed In Uber Vehicle Crash Sues For $63M

BOSTON (AP) — A Massachusetts man who was left a quadriplegic when his Uber vehicle crashed last year is seeking $63 million in damages in a negligence lawsuit he has filed against the ride-hailing platform. William Good, 31, of Somerville,… Continue Reading →

BDE – Harav Dovid Moshe Lieberman, Zt”l

Hamodia is saddened to report the petirah of Harav Dovid Moshe Lieberman, zt”l, Rav of the Shomrei Hadas kehillah in Antwerp, Belgium. He was 96 years old. Rav Lieberman was born… Read more » The post BDE – Harav Dovid Moshe… Continue Reading →

Nissan Recalls 793K Rogues; Wiring Trouble Raises Fire Risk

Nissan is recalling more than 793,000 small SUVs in the U.S. and Canada because water can get into wiring which, in rare cases, could start a fire. The recall covers Nissan Rogue SUVs from the 2014 through 2016 model years…. Continue Reading →

Ukraine’s Front Line: Where Lives Turn On Distant Decisions

In trenches dusted with snow and tinged with soot, men search for enough cellphone signal to hear the latest from the distant capitals that will decide their fate. Moscow, Washington, London, Paris, Berlin, Vienna. Sometimes Kyiv. But only sometimes. These… Continue Reading →

Snowstorm Hits Yerushalayim Area

  Photos and videos below are of Gush Etzion, courtesy of Yakov Lipkin   – The post Snowstorm Hits Yerushalayim Area appeared first on Hamodia. In related news: Austria May Slow Down Golan Pullout Netanyahu Quiet on Court Rebuff, But… Continue Reading →

Justice Breyer to Retire; Biden to Fill Vacancy

Liberal Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring, giving President Joe Biden an opening he has pledged to fill by naming the first black woman to the high court, two… Read more » The post Justice Breyer to Retire; Biden… Continue Reading →

UN Chief Decries Antisemitism, Urges Stand Against Hatred

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Secretary-General Antonio Guterres decried the resurgence of antisemitism in comments Tuesday night at a service commemorating victims of the Nazi Holocaust, and he urged people around the world to “stand firm against hate and bigotry anywhere… Continue Reading →

WATCH: You Are Doing It Anyways, Do It Right

[COMMUNICATED] Registration is now open for Sara Schenirer’s NEW Men’s Social Work Cohort!Join the Master’s in Social Work program, run through Sara Schenirer in partnership with Wurzweiler School of Social Work and begin classes THIS MAY! The Social Work program currently… Continue Reading →

Justice Breyer To Retire; Biden To Fill Vacancy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Liberal Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring, giving President Joe Biden an opening he has pledged to fill by naming the first Black woman to the high court, two sources told The Associated Press Wednesday. Breyer,… Continue Reading →

Israel Ends Quarantine for Schoolchildren

The Israeli government has ended the quarantine for schoolchildren who come into contact with confirmed coronavirus patients. The decision on Wednesday evening came amid reports that health officials had urged… Read more » The post Israel Ends Quarantine for Schoolchildren… Continue Reading →

California City Approves 1st US Insurance Law For Gun Owners

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A California city voted Tuesday night to require gun owners to carry liability insurance in what’s believed to be the first measure of its kind in the United States. The San Jose City Council overwhelmingly… Continue Reading →

Yamina MK Pledges Homesh Yeshiva Won’t Be Evacuated

The yeshiva in the Homesh outpost in the Shomron will not be evacuated, Knesset House Chair Nir Orbach (Yamina) declared in the Knesset on Wednesday. “We, from our perspective, and… Read more » The post Yamina MK Pledges Homesh Yeshiva… Continue Reading →

JUST IN: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer set to retire

BREAKING NEWS: Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer To Retire

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring. The 83-year-old Breyer, a pragmatic liberal who has served on the Supreme Court for nearly 28 years, is expected to tell the White House imminently of his intention to step down. Breyer is… Continue Reading →

Traded Cryptocurrency In 2021? Here’s How To Approach Taxes

Professionals have a major piece of advice for those who traded cryptocurrency for the first time last year: Take your tax prep seriously. The IRS has been zooming in on cryptocurrency reporting with increasing interest in recent years. And the… Continue Reading →

Gerer Chassidim In The US Gather In Support Of ‘Ichud,’ Affirm ‘Eternal Bond’ Amid Simcha In The Court

Emotionally-charged moments of connection – Joy transcends time and space – Unprecedented support for the Empire of Torah and Chassidus in the Holy Land In an evening filled with fiery elevation, emotionally-charged with feelings of connection and pining to their… Continue Reading →

Suspect in Bronx Hospital Shooting Had Signed In

A suspect arrested for a shooting inside a New York City hospital was tracked down after he signed in at the hospital, police said Wednesday. Keber Martinez, 25, was arrested… Read more » The post Suspect in Bronx Hospital Shooting… Continue Reading →

Situation ‘Dire’ As Coast Guard Searching For 38 Missing After Boat Capsizes Off Florida

The Coast Guard battled time and currents Wednesday as its planes and ships searched for 38 people missing off the coast of Florida, four days after a suspected human smuggling boat capsized in a storm. The accident killed at least… Continue Reading →

Gerer Chassidim in the US Gather in Support of ‘Ichud,’ Affirm ‘Eternal Bond’ Amid Simcha in the Court

Emotionally-charged moments of connection – Joy transcends time and space – Unprecedented support for the Empire of Torah and Chassidus in the Holy Land In an evening filled with fiery elevation, emotionally-charged with feelings of connection and pining to their… Continue Reading →

Powerful Winter Storm Could Slam the Lakewood Area this Shabbos; Important Message from Police Chief Greg Meyer

The Lakewood area could see significant snowfall this Shabbos. According to preliminary reports, Lakewood could get anywhere from 5-8 inches of snow, and possibly over a foot of snow. Police Chief Greg Meyer is urging residents who are leaving town… Continue Reading →

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