Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month March 2022

General Motors Recalls 740K SUVs; Headlights Are Too Bright

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors is recalling more than 740,000 small SUVs in the U.S. because the headlight beams that can be too bright and cause glare for oncoming drivers. The recall announced Tuesday comes after U.S. safety regulators turned… Continue Reading →

‘No Mercy’: Mariupol Bombing Compared To Nazi War Crimes

The president of Poland compared Russia’s attacks on Ukraine to Nazi forces during World War II, saying Tuesday that besieged Mariupol looks like Warsaw in 1944 after the Germans bombed houses and killed civilians “with no mercy at all.” President… Continue Reading →

Putin Foe Navalny Gets 9 More Years In Russian Prison

MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court on Tuesday convicted top opposition leader Alexei Navalny of fraud and contempt of court, sentencing him to nine more years in prison in a move that was seen as an attempt to keep President… Continue Reading →

Pfizer Recalling Some Blood Pressure Drug Products With ‘Above Acceptable’ Levels of Cancer-Causing Impurity

Pfizer is voluntarily recalling Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) tablets distributed by Pfizer as well as two authorized generics distributed by Greenstone (quinapril and hydrochlorothiazide and quinapril HCl/ hydrochlorothiazide) to the patient (consumer/user) level due to the presence of a nitrosamine, N-nitroso-quinapril,… Continue Reading →

Everything You Need to Know about the Opening of the Lakewood Township Section 8 Program

As earlier reported, the Lakewood Township Residential Assistance Program (LTRAP) announced that new applications will be accepted from very low income households and individuals (including single persons, disabled persons, and elderly persons). In accordance with the Administrative and Annual Plans,… Continue Reading →

Tesla Opens ‘Gigafactory’ Near Berlin, Its 1st In Europe

BERLIN (AP) — Electric car manufacturer Tesla is opening its first European factory Tuesday on the outskirts of Berlin in an effort to challenge German automakers on their home turf. The company says its new “Gigafactory” will employ 12,000 people… Continue Reading →

R’ Usher Sabel ז”ל אשר

Family getting up: Mrs. Sara Baila SabelWife Mrs. Chaya Reizy StrulowitzDaughter R’ Moshe Shloime SabelSon R’ Avrum Shia SabelSon R’ Ari SabelSon R’ Yiddy SabelSon Mrs. Zelda DeutschDaughter R’ Yoely SabelSon Ms. Hindy SabelDaughter R’ Lipa SabelSon Ms. Bruchy SabelDaughter

Small Museum Known For Ground Zero Tours Could Shut In Weeks

NEW YORK (AP) — Years before the Sept. 11 museum was built at the World Trade Center, a storefront visitor center across the street opened to offer tours led by victims’ relatives, survivors and others with personal ties to the… Continue Reading →

Congressman Chris Smith visits Home of OJC CEO Duvi Honig to discuss Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine [VIDEO]

Congressman Chris Smith visited the home of Orthodox Jewish Chamber of Commerce CEO Duvi Honig to discuss the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and efforts to mitigate it and assist civilians caught in the crossfire. Congressman Smith, a lifelong fighter… Continue Reading →

Ukrainian Troops Have Slowed Russian Advance

LONDON — A Western official says Ukrainian resistance has slowed Russia’s advance almost to a halt, and Ukraine has repulsed Russia’s attempts to take the strategic southern port of Mariupol despite weeks of bombardment. But the official said Russian troops… Continue Reading →

Germany Honors Survivor Of Nazi Camps, 96, Killed In Ukraine

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s parliament on Tuesday paid tribute to Boris Romanchenko, who survived several Nazi concentration camps during World War II but was killed last week during an attack in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv. He was 96. The… Continue Reading →

WATCH: Rav Chaim Kanievski And His Rebbetzin Answering Amein On Their Daily Morning Brachos

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — A clip taken 11 years ago of Rabbi Chaim Kanievski and his rebbetzin, Batsheva Kanievski, answering Amen to their morning Brachos has gone viral in recent days. The clip was taken by the Bnei Emunim organization which… Continue Reading →

Russia Court Bans Facebook, Instagram On ‘Extremism’ Charges

A Moscow court banned Facebook and Instagram on Monday for what it deemed extremist activity in a case against their parent company, Meta. The Tverskoy District Court fulfilled a request from prosecutors to outlaw Meta Platforms Inc. and banned Facebook… Continue Reading →

Putin Foe Navalny Gets 9 More Years in Russian Prison

A Russian court on Tuesday convicted top opposition leader Alexei Navalny of fraud and contempt of court, sentencing him to nine more years in prison in a move that was seen as an attempt to keep President Vladimir Putin’s biggest… Continue Reading →

NYC Comptroller: Don’t Blame Bail Reform For Higher Crime

NEW YORK (AP) — Two years into New York’s bold quest to eliminate pretrial incarceration for most crimes, state officials are considering abandoning some bail reforms — and locking up more people upon arrest — amid public pressure to curb… Continue Reading →

LIVESTREAM: Atzeres on the Passing of Hagaon Harav Chaim Kanievsky, Zt”l

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE LIVESTREAM In related news: Escalating Tensions With Syria Lift Gold, Silver Dow Average Closes Above 16,000 for the First Time Tornadoes Ravage South, Killing at Least 10 Woman Microwaves NIS 10,000 in Cash Fearing COVID… Continue Reading →

At the Levaya in Lakewood of Mordy Gelfand Z”L

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Fight At Ohio GOP Senate Debate Elevates Military Issue

A near-physical altercation in the nasty Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Ohio led to a demand Monday from some military veterans that one candidate apologize for his seeming insult, while the target of their request said he respects and… Continue Reading →

China Eastern Crash Is Rare Disaster For State-run Airlines

BEIJING (AP) — China is, along with North America and Europe, one of the world’s top three air travel markets. It has dramatically improved safety since a string of deadly crashes in the 1990s and 2000s. The crash Monday of… Continue Reading →

Ukrainian President Warns Russia War Could Lead to Famine in Other Nations

Russia’s attack on Ukraine risks causing famine in countries around the world, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the Italian parliament on Tuesday, urging greater help to defeat the invaders. In his latest address to Western lawmakers, Zelenskiy said via a… Continue Reading →

U.K. Lowers Northern Ireland Terrorism Threat Level

The British minister for Northern Ireland said on Tuesday that the terrorism threat level for the province had been lowered to “substantial” from “severe,” the first time it has changed since 2010. Brandon Lewis said that the reduction in the… Continue Reading →

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