Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month February 2022

Court Fight Looms As Questions Swirl Over Trump’s Finances

Questions about Donald Trump’s business practices are piling up. Whether the former president is forced to answer any of them under oath could be decided in a matter of days. New York’s attorney general will go to court Thursday seeking… Continue Reading →

24-Hours A Day Non-Stop Learning In Yerushalayim

[COMMUNICATED] Three kedoshei elyon had one common concept when it came to learning Torah – they were the Ohr Hachaim Hakadosh (Rabbi Chaim ibn Attar 1696-1743) when he came to Eretz Yisroel; the Ramchal (Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzatto 1707-1746) when he lived in Padua,… Continue Reading →

Risk Of A Ukraine War Spreading In Europe Rests On Unknowns

WASHINGTON (AP) — A Russian invasion of Ukraine would be devastating, and a wider European war even worse. Whether a larger war happens would depend partly on President Vladimir Putin’s ambitions, partly on the West’s military response, and partly on… Continue Reading →

2nd Officer Testifying In Federal Trial Over Floyd Killing

J. Alexander Kueng, one of three Minneapolis police officers charged with federal civil rights violations in George Floyd’s killing, took the stand Wednesday at their trial. Kueng is the second of the former officers to testify. Kueng, Thomas Lane and… Continue Reading →

Poll: Should Planning and Zoning Board Members be Elected?

In response to yesterday’s letter calling for planning and zoning board members to be elected vs being appointed, multiple readers reached out asking us to run a poll on the matter. The post Poll: Should Planning and Zoning Board Members… Continue Reading →

Six Weeks to a Lucrative Career: PCS Virtual Bookkeeping QuickBooks Crash Course

[COMMUNICATED] Gain valuable skills for a career with potential excellent salary! Bookkeepers are in high demand! -6-Week Course -Geared for Beginners -Online course: Remote access available at PCS Computer Lab (Lakewood) Course starting: Sunday, February 27 Separate classes for men… Continue Reading →

Biden Orders Release Of Trump White House Logs To Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is ordering the release of Trump White House visitor logs to the House committee investigating the riot of Jan. 6, 2021, once more rejecting former President Donald Trump’s claims of executive privilege. The committee… Continue Reading →

“Haman Also Began With The Children:” HaGaon HaRav Bergman Slams Lieberman

Rosh Yeshivas HaGaon HaRav Meir Tzvi Bergman, one of the zakeinim of the Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah and the son-in-law of HaGaon HaRav Shach, z’tl, compared Finance Minister Avigdor Lieberman to Haman. Children from Talmud Torah Ayelet HaShachar in Bnei Brak… Continue Reading →

Palin Jurors Knew Judge Dismissed N.Y. Times Case Before Verdict

Several jurors tasked with deciding Sarah Palin’s defamation case against the New York Times knew that the judge presiding over the trial had already ruled in the newspaper’s favor, according to people familiar with the matter. The jurors were still… Continue Reading →

Senator Durr: Murphy Calls Me ‘Dangerous’ While He Releases More Criminals into Our Communities

Senator Ed Durr said it’s crazy that Governor Phil Murphy calls him “dangerous” while the Murphy administration is releasing even more prisoners from jail amid surging crime in many New Jersey communities. “Governor Murphy clearly doesn’t see the irony of… Continue Reading →

North Korea Celebrates Late Leader’s Birthday Amid Hardships

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea celebrated the 80th birthday of late leader Kim Jong Il with a concert, fireworks and a rare outdoor ceremony near its border with China, state media reported Wednesday, as the country pushes for… Continue Reading →

SEE IT! Hillary Clinton Confronted Over Durham Allegation That Her Campaign Paid To ‘Infiltrate’ Trump Tower, White House

Hillary Clinton on Tuesday morning was confronted with questions regarding special counsel John Durham’s allegation that her 2016 campaign paid a company to spy on former President Donald Trump at the White House and Trump Tower. The former Presidential candidate… Continue Reading →

UK Inflation Rises At Fastest Rate In Almost 30 Years

LONDON (AP) — Inflation in the United Kingdom has risen at the fastest rate in almost 30 years as increased costs for energy, housing and transportation squeezed household budgets. The consumer price index ticked up to 5.5% in the 12… Continue Reading →

Nasrallah: Hezbollah Can Turn Rockets Into Precision Missiles, Make Drones

The leader of Lebanon’s Iran-backed Hezbollah terror group said for the first time on Wednesday that it has the ability within Lebanon to convert thousands of rockets into precision missiles… Read more » The post Nasrallah: Hezbollah Can Turn Rockets… Continue Reading →

Man Gets Five Years for Trying to Burn Jewish Living Facility in Massachusetts

A man convicted of using a homemade bomb to try to burn a Jewish-sponsored assisted living home in Massachusetts has been sentenced to five years in prison. In addition to… Read more » The post Man Gets Five Years for… Continue Reading →

Prosecutors in Netanyahu Case Admit That One Witness Was Spied On

Prosecutors in the corruption trial of former Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu told the Yerushalayim District Court on Wednesday that spyware was used to hack the phone of just one witness… Read more » The post Prosecutors in Netanyahu Case Admit… Continue Reading →

Man Gets 5 Years For Trying To Burn Jewish Living Facility

A man convicted of using a homemade bomb to try to burn a Jewish-sponsored assisted living home in Massachusetts has been sentenced to five years in prison. In addition to his prison term, John Rathbun, 37, of East Longmeadow, was… Continue Reading →

Tanker Crashes Into Long Island Building, Causing Huge Blaze

ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. (AP) — A tanker carrying gasoline lost control, crashed into a vacant building and burst into flames on Long Island early Wednesday, injuring the truck’s driver and three firefighters who responded, authorities said. In a video posted… Continue Reading →

Baby Stroller Sold in Lakewood Recalled Due to Fall Hazard

A baby stroller sold online and in Lakewood is being recalled due to a fall hazard. The Valco Baby Snap Duo Trend Strollers can cause a hazard by the stroller’s front wheels breaking off while in use, causing the strollers… Continue Reading →

Hamas Terrorist Killed in Collapse of Gaza Terror Tunnel

A Hamas terrorist died as a result of the collapse of a tunnel in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades announced. The Al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas’s military… Read more » The post Hamas Terrorist Killed in Collapse… Continue Reading →

Brazil Mudslides From Torrential Rains Kill At Least 34

PETROPOLIS, Brazil (AP) — The death toll from devastating mudslides and floods that swept through a mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro state has reached 34, according to a statement from local authorities early Wednesday. After the city of Petropolis… Continue Reading →

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