Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month April 2022

Video Records Deputy’s Rescue Of Toddler From Apartment Fire

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A sheriff’s deputy in Florida climbed up a balcony and plucked a 1-year-old girl to safety from a third-story apartment that had caught fire, the dramatic rescue captured on the deputy’s body-worn camera. Deputy William Puzynski… Continue Reading →

Kava will be open for Pizza and more tonight, Motzei Pesach

Kava will be open from one hour after Pesach for pizza, fries, bagels, mozzarella sticks and a couple other items. Pizzas made in under 3 minutes, and will also be available at the drive-thru! The post Kava will be open… Continue Reading →

SOARING: Average Long-Term US Mortgage Rates Highest in 12 Years

Long-term U.S. mortgage rates rose for the seventh straight week, climbing to their highest level in more than a decade. The average rate on a 30-year mortgage rose to 5.11% from 5% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday…. Continue Reading →

Afraid To Fly With Unmasked Passengers? Call Your Airline

Airlines say they are offering options — including refunds in some cases — for people worried about flying now that other passengers aren’t required to wear face masks. However, the airlines aren’t providing many details. Customers could find themselves at… Continue Reading →

Israel Closes Crossing To Gaza Workers After Rockets

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel said Saturday that it would close its border crossing to thousands of Gaza workers after a series of rockets were fired from the territory ruled by the militant Hamas group in recent days. The violence in… Continue Reading →

Disney Government Dissolution Bill Signed By DeSantis

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Friday to dissolve the private government Walt Disney World controls on its property in the state, punishing the entertainment giant for opposing a new law that critics call “Don’t Say Gay.” The… Continue Reading →

EU Law Targets Big Tech Over Hate Speech, Disinformation

Big tech companies like Google and Facebook parent Meta will have to police their platforms more strictly to better protect European users from hate speech, disinformation and other harmful online content under landmark EU legislation approved early Saturday. European Union… Continue Reading →

Dozens Of NYC Teachers Investigated Over Fake Vaccine Cards

The New York City Department of Education is placing dozens of educators on unpaid leave to investigate whether they tried to use fake COVID-19 vaccine cards to meet city requirements to continue working in the school system. School spokesperson Nathaniel… Continue Reading →

FDNY Says E-Bikes Caused 4 Fires Across NYC In Just One Day [VIDEO]

The FDNY responded to four fires in a 24 hour span between Wednesday and Thursday. And all those fires had a common culprit, officials said: lithium-ion batteries, specifically in electric scooters/E-Bikes. A total of 12 people were injured as a… Continue Reading →

In Election Misinformation Fight, ’2020 Changed Everything’

Beth Bowers grew up in the 1960s and 1970s with parents who marched in protests, wrote letters to members of Congress and voted in elections big and small. Her father, a World War II veteran, and her mother, an educational… Continue Reading →

BLACK ON BLACK HATE: BLM Leader Blasts NYC Mayor Adams as “White Man In Blackface”

The co-founder of Black Live Matter of Greater New York went on a tirade against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, calling him an ineffective protector of black people and a “white man in blackface.” “Don’t listen to what Eric Adams says,… Continue Reading →

Michigan GOP Picks Candidates With Trump Clout On The Line

Michigan Republicans met Saturday to pick candidates for statewide races that former President Donald Trump has sought to sway while flirting with another run for the White House. About 2,500 party delegates began voting at a convention center in downtown… Continue Reading →

SHOCK: Poll Finds Most Americans Still Want Masks on Planes

A majority of people in the United States continue to support a mask requirement for people traveling on airplanes and other shared transportation, a poll finds. A ruling by a federal judge has put the government’s transportation mask mandate on… Continue Reading →

McCarthy, Trump Have ‘Positive’ Call Despite Jan. 6 Audio

House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy had a “positive” call with Donald Trump and appeared to be suffering little political blowback Friday from the release of audio in which he suggested the president should resign shortly after the Jan. 6, 2021,… Continue Reading →

Fewest Americans Collecting Unemployment Benefits Since 1970

Applications for unemployment benefits inched down last week as the total number of Americans collecting aid fell to its lowest level in more than 50 years. Jobless claims fell by 2,000 to 184,000 last week, the Labor Department said Thursday…. Continue Reading →

US Airlines Say They’ve Reached a Turning Point in Recovery

U.S. airlines say they have hit a turning point: After a lousy first quarter, they expect to be profitable as Americans return to travel in the biggest numbers since the start of the pandemic. American Airlines is the latest carrier… Continue Reading →

CAN’T LET IT GO: Trump Gets Into Fiery Exchange with Interviewer Over 2020 Election Results [VIDEO]

Former President Donald Trump traded accusations and barbs with TV anchor Piers Morgan after a testy interview in which the two clashed over the 2020 presidential election. A promo video for the interview, set to air on the first show… Continue Reading →

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US Drone Company Zipline Starts Delivering Medicine In Japan

TOKYO (AP) — Zipline, an American company that specializes in using autonomously flying drones to deliver medical supplies, has taken off in Japan. They’re flying, starting Thursday, across the tiny Goto Islands, off the western coast of Kyushu, in southwestern… Continue Reading →

Rebbetzin Fradel Zachariash ע”ה פראדל

Family getting up: Shacharis: 7:00 amMincha: 7:30 pmMaariv: 7:45 pm Rabbi Avrohom ZachariashSon Mrs. Faigie SelengutDaughter

Inflation Drives Up Passover Food Prices For US Jews

NEW YORK (AP) — Shopping for Passover on a recent day at a kosher supermarket in the Hasidic Jewish section of Brooklyn’s Williamsburg neighborhood, Moshe Werzberger worried about how inflation is driving up prices during one of the most important… Continue Reading →

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