Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month April 2022

Floods In Dakotas Delay Plantings, May Precipitate US Food Shortages

NEW YORK (VINnews) — In the last few week, farmers in North and South Dakota have suffered extreme inclement weather conditions, including blizzards, high winds and heavy flooding. Consequently, the farmers have been unable to commence planting their annual crops… Continue Reading →

Submitted: Many Missing Flights Due to Covid Forms

Hi, I wanted to inform you about an issue that was going on in JFK today. Many people booked flights to Israel with stopovers but weren’t told in advance that there are online COVID forms that must be filled out… Continue Reading →

Derek Chauvin Demands New Trial in Death of George Floyd

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is seeking a new trial after being convicted last year of murdering George Floyd, whose death led to nationwide protests and sparked calls to defund police departments. In a brief filed in court, Chauvin… Continue Reading →

ABSURD: Israeli Arab News Broadcaster On Govt. Channel Calls IDF Soldiers Murderers And Nazis

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In order for democracies to defend themselves against terrorist elements, they need first and foremost to prevent incitement to terror from being broadcast and disseminated on social media and in the media. Such incitement can have a… Continue Reading →

Tech Stocks Slump Again; Nasdaq Has Worst Loss Since 2020

Stocks closed broadly lower on Wall Street Tuesday, weighed down by sharp declines in Big Tech stocks that also left the Nasdaq with its worst drop since September 2020. Investors are busy reviewing the latest round of corporate earnings and… Continue Reading →

Power Smoothie

Serves: 1 Ingredients 1 cup frozen dark cherries 5 oz. nonfat vanilla Greek yogurt Small handful of spinach leaves ½ cup nonfat organic milk or organic vanilla soy or almond milk 1 tablespoon oat bran or flaxseeds In a blender,… Continue Reading →

The Booming Township of Lakewood // A conversation with Mayor Ray Coles

What does it take to steer a ship like Lakewood? For those who have been watching the growth of America’s foremost ir v’eim b’Yisrael, this past decade was perhaps the most surprising. Lakewood, New Jersey, went from being a place… Continue Reading →

Spinach Frittata // with Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Goat Cheese

Serves: 6 Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 onion, chopped (1 cup) 1 (6-oz.) bag baby spinach 3 oz. sun-dried tomatoes, reconstituted in hot water, drained, and chopped 4 whole eggs 4 egg whites ¼ teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon pepper… Continue Reading →

The Lives of Military Wives // Three frum women share their stories of being army wives

The life of a frum military wife can be lonely. Moving from place to place, keeping kosher in remote corners of the globe, and homeschooling children who have few—if any—Jewish friends, are just some of the challenges that the wives… Continue Reading →

To Tell or Not to Tell // A daughter is torn about letting her mother know a family member is having surgery

I  have a question that I would love to see answered in your magazine, because as many people I pose this question to, everyone has a different opinion. I’m wondering if there isn’t a right answer.  Here goes: My mother… Continue Reading →

To Tell or Not to Tell // A daughter is torn about letting her mother know a family member is having surgery

I  have a question that I would love to see answered in your magazine, because as many people I pose this question to, everyone has a different opinion. I’m wondering if there isn’t a right answer.  Here goes: My mother… Continue Reading →

The One who Wields the Sword // A conversation with General Tal Kelman who will be leading the Israeli attack on Iran

General Tal Kelman is the man who has been chosen to ready Israel for possible war against Iran and to lead that war, if it becomes a reality. Kelman, 52, married and the father of three children, lives on a… Continue Reading →

Why is there a Paper Shortage? // It’s affecting everything from magazines to elections. But why is it happening?

If you’ve bought a printed paper product recently, you may have noticed that it has increased in price. If you’ve tried to have something printed recently, you probably have noticed that that costs more. Some of those costs have to… Continue Reading →

Gedale Fenster // Company: Evolutions Treatment Center & PICC (People’s Insurance Claim Center)

I must admit that my conversation with Gedale Fenster went differently than expected. Before speaking with him, I did a bit of research and came across several classes he has given in many shuls and other venues across the world…. Continue Reading →

Kid stuff // Some child-rearing ideas that actually worked

I think my beard is sufficiently white to qualify me to offer some random suggestions for parents/grandparents of little people. A tactic that helped one of our children, when he was very young, to internalize the chiddush that our moods… Continue Reading →

Israel: Reports Of Suspected Salmonella Cases Following Strauss Recall

Following the announcement on Monday of a massive recall of Elite chocolate products after salmonella was discovered in the factory’s production line, there were a number of reports on Tuesday of cases of suspected salmonella poisoning. A Jerusalem woman was… Continue Reading →

Major Japan Railway Now Powered Only By Renewable Energy

TOKYO (AP) — Tokyo’s Shibuya is famed for its Scramble Crossing, where crowds of people crisscross the intersection in a scene symbolizing urban Japan’s congestion and anonymity. It may have added another boasting right. Tokyu Railways’ trains running through Shibuya… Continue Reading →

What Do We Know About the New Omicron Mutant?

What do we know about the new omicron mutant? It’s a descendent of the earlier super-contagious “stealth omicron” and has quickly gained ground in the United States. BA.2.12.1 was responsible for 29% of new COVID-19 infections nationally last week, according… Continue Reading →

White House: US ‘Listening to Israel’s Security Concerns’ About Iran

i24 News – US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met with his Israeli counterpart, Eyal Hulata, “to discuss a range of regional and global security issues,” the White House said in a statement. “Sullivan emphasized that the United States is… Continue Reading →

When Religion Meets The Barbell: Women’s Powerlifting In Israel

Powerlifting competitions (known as “meets”) have been out of reach for many religious women who follow laws of modesty of dress, due to the federation requirement of competing in front of co-ed judges and audiences in a singlet, which exposes… Continue Reading →

Incandescent Light Bulbs Being Phased Out To Save Energy

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is scrapping old-fashioned incandescent light bulbs, speeding an ongoing trend toward more efficient lighting that officials say will save households, schools and businesses billions of dollars a year. Rules finalized by the Energy Department… Continue Reading →

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