Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month February 2022

Chareidi Soldiers Perform Successful CPR On Palestinian Who Collapsed At Checkpoint

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Soldiers from the chareidi Netzach Yehuda battalion saved the life of a Palestinian resident who asked them for medical assistance moments before he collapsed. The incident took place at a checkpoint in the Binyamin region. The Palestinian… Continue Reading →

Just in time for Purim: Watch Megillas Lester

CLICK HERE TO WATCH FULL MOVIE! Lester, or Doniel Lesterovirch, is the everyman of Jewish elementary school age kids. He’s not looking for trouble but trouble sure finds him – a whole lot of it. While directing his school’s Purim… Continue Reading →

Storm Sweeps Northern Europe, Causing Damage and Delays

Meteorologists warned Thursday that northern Europe could be battered by a series of storms over the coming days after strong winds swept across the region overnight, toppling trees, downing power… Read more » The post Storm Sweeps Northern Europe, Causing… Continue Reading →

Poll: 64% of Israelis Are Cutting Back on Food Purchases

Around half of Israelis report being significantly impacted by the rising cost of living in Israel and being forced to cut back on basics, according to a new survey published… Read more » The post Poll: 64% of Israelis Are… Continue Reading →

Jail and Bentching Gomel

By Rabbi Yair Hoffman for  5TJT.COM Unfortunately, it seems that every month or so, we read about an Israeli or a Jew who has, unfortunately, been falsely incarcerated in a foreign jail or prison.  Fortunately, there are politicians and askanim… Continue Reading →

Syrian Media Accuses Israel of Targeting Site South of Damascus

Syrian media reported an airstrike near Damascus overnight Wednesday, which it attributed to Israel. A Syrian military source told state-run SANA news agency that the IDF launched surface-to-surface missiles from… Read more » The post Syrian Media Accuses Israel of… Continue Reading →

Britain to Offer COVID Vaccines to All 5-to 11-Year-Olds

Britain said on Wednesday it would offer COVID-19 vaccines to all 5- to 11-year-olds, widening the rollout of vaccines in children in a decision that has been taken more slowly… Read more » The post Britain to Offer COVID Vaccines… Continue Reading →

For First Time Since Jan., Under 900 Severe COVID Patients in Israel

Israel on Thursday reported less than 900 severe COVID-19 patients, the lowest the figure has been in some three weeks, health officials said. The Health Ministry said 886 patients are… Read more » The post For First Time Since Jan.,… Continue Reading →

Report Shows Pegasus Saga Blown Out of Proportion

The initial Justice Ministry review of allegations claiming that the Israel Police illegally used spyware against Israelis who were not under official investigation is gearing up to debunk the suspicions,… Read more » The post Report Shows Pegasus Saga Blown… Continue Reading →

Israel Welcomes Australia’s Designation of Hamas as Terrorist Organization

Australia on Thursday became the latest Western nation to designates the Islamist Hamas group as a terrorist organization. Canberra outlawed Izzadin al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas’ military wing, several years ago. The… Read more » The post Israel Welcomes Australia’s Designation of… Continue Reading →

Khamenei: Iran Not Seeking Nuclear Weapons, Needs Atomic Energy, says

Iran‘s supreme leader said on Thursday that it will further develop peaceful nuclear capacity to preserve independence, amid negotiations with world powers to revive a 2015 nuclear pact. Indirect talks… Read more » The post Khamenei: Iran Not Seeking Nuclear… Continue Reading →

Brazil Mudslides Kill 94 People, With Dozens Still Missing

Rio de Janeiro state’s government has confirmed 94 deaths from floods and mudslides that swept away homes and cars in the city of Petropolis. But even as families prepared to… Read more » The post Brazil Mudslides Kill 94 People,… Continue Reading →

Images Show Russian Military Activity Near Ukraine Still High

Satellite images show Russia has moved some of its military equipment that was deployed near Ukraine, but other hardware has arrived and Moscow still has a lot of forces and… Read more » The post Images Show Russian Military Activity… Continue Reading →

Economy Minister to Sign Trade Deal During Morocco Visit Next Week

Economy Minister Orna Barbivai will travel to Morocco next week to sign an economics and trade deal, as the countries look to broaden cooperation since they normalized ties in late… Read more » The post Economy Minister to Sign Trade… Continue Reading →

Security Meeting Held in Midwood

NYPD commanders and officers met with Rabbanim and heads of yeshivos in Flatbush to discuss several recent incidents of concern regarding safety in their neighborhoods. The Flatbush Jewish Community Coalition… Read more » The post Security Meeting Held in Midwood… Continue Reading →

American Jewish Mother, Kids Narrowly Escape Ukraine (VIDEO)

ISRAEL (VINnews) —  In a harrowing experience, an Orthodox Jewish woman fled Ukraine with her children, and has shared the story of their escape. Ahuva Rosilio, 26, and her three children managed to leave Odessa on Motzei Shabbos. Her husband… Continue Reading →

NY Rep. Jamaal Bowman Withdraws Support For Abraham Accords

WASHINGTON (JTA) — U.S. Rep. Jamaal Bowman, the New York Democrat who has been less critical of Israel than other members of the progressive “Squad,” is dropping his support for a bill that would help Israel expand normalization agreements with… Continue Reading →

FAA Head To Resign; Had Tried To Rebuild Agency’s Reputation

The leader of the Federal Aviation Administration, whose agency has been criticized for its oversight of Boeing and handling of questions surrounding 5G interference with aircraft, said Wednesday he will step down March 31. Stephen Dickson, a former pilot and… Continue Reading →

Jewish children on the run in Ukraine

The Yidden of Kehilas Beis Ahron V’yisroel Kiev, Ukraine Are On The Run!War can start at any moment! We need your help NOW In these fraught and terrifying moments, dozens of families from the beautiful Beis Aaron kehillah in Kiev… Continue Reading →

Fed: Faster Rate Hikes Are Likely If Inflation Stays High

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve policymakers concluded last month that they would accelerate their tightening of credit if inflation failed to slow in the coming months. Most officials agreed that faster interest rate hikes would be needed “if inflation does… Continue Reading →

Rav Belsky’s Talmid In Prison: How The Story Will End

News of a father-of-five made waves this month after he was given a potential lifetime sentence in prison for a crime that he did not commit. Rabbonim have kept most details private in order to protect his family’s privacy during… Continue Reading →

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