Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month April 2022

Rav Chaim on Barbers [and Hair Salons]

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Someone once posed the following question to Rav Chaim zatzal regarding barbers.  It is the custom when one enters a barber shop to wait in line based upon when you entered.  However, some people… Continue Reading →

The Rav Who Brought the Steipler and Rav Chaim to Eretz Yisroel

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Rav Matityahu Ze’ev Chaim Stiegel (1866 -1960) zatzal was the founder and head of the Beis Yosef Yeshiva in Bnei Brak.  He was the one who was zoche to arrange for the Steipler and… Continue Reading →

Tateleh: Composed by HaGaon HaRav Don Segal, shlita

[COMMUNICATED] The post Tateleh: Composed by HaGaon HaRav Don Segal, shlita appeared first on The Lakewood Scoop.

Orphans From Ukraine Celebrate Bar Mitzvah at Kosel (VIDEO & PICTURES)

JERUSALEM (VINnews) — 120 orphans, including four boys who recently escaped war-torn Ukraine, celebrated their Bar Mitzvah at an annual ceremony organized by Collel Chabad, this year dedicated to the 120th birthday of the Rebbe. A month after fleeing their… Continue Reading →

Pesach Brunch // Crustless Vegetable Quiche

Serves: 10 Ingredients 2½ lbs. potatoes (about 5), peeled and cubed ½ stick (4 tablespoons) butter, divided 1 large onion, diced 1 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste 2 eggs ½ cup potato starch 1 (8-oz.) bag shredded Muenster cheese,… Continue Reading →

My Two Mothers // Adopted as a child, Dr. Hila Haelyon met her biological mother years later. She shares her story and the unique challenges of an adopted child, especially when she becomes a parent

When Israeli Dr. Hila Haelyon, who was adopted as a child, gave birth for the first time, she tells me she noticed herself behaving in ways that were different from the other women in the hospital. This prompted her to… Continue Reading →

Lots Of Broadband Money, But US Expansion Finds Speed Bumps

For the 70-or-so people who live in the remote Vermont community of Victory, Town Clerk Tracey Martel says she’s regularly frustrated watching a spinning circle on her computer while she tries to complete even the most basic municipal chores online…. Continue Reading →

Amazon Adds 5% ‘Fuel And Inflation Surcharge’ To Seller Fees

Amazon is taking a step to offset its rising costs, announcing Wednesday it will add a 5% “fuel and inflation surcharge” to fees it charges third-party sellers who use the e-commerce giant’s fulfillment services. The Seattle-based company said on its… Continue Reading →

Fundraiser launched for Jackson Ramming Attack Victim

Campaign: We were all stunned this past Erev Shabbos by the vicious attacks against our community. As we continue with our Yom Tov preparations, we can only imagine the pain and turmoil of our dear friend and his family as… Continue Reading →

Next To Beitar Illit: Arab Throws Molotov Cocktails At Soldiers, Is Shot Dead

An IDF soldier opened fire at a Palestinian youth who threw Molotov cocktails at Israeli forces near the village of Husan next to Beitar Illit. The Palestinian, a 12-year-old boy, was fatally wounded and was pronounced dead shortly later. The… Continue Reading →

New Pakistani PM’s Past Statements Include: “Netanyahu Is Adolf Hitler”

Following the ouster of Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan over the weekend, opposition lawmaker Shahbaz Sharif was sworn in as the new prime minister of Pakistan on Tuesday. Sharif, the head of the Pakistan Muslim League (PML) party, has been… Continue Reading →

CONTEMPT FOR RELIGION: Lieberman Boycotts Bedikas Chometz Ceremony

As Pesach swiftly approaches, the Chief Rabbanim of Israel on Wednesday sold the state’s chometz in a ceremony attended every year by Israel’s Finance Minister. But in yet another sign of the Bennett government’s contempt for religion and Rabbanim, Finance… Continue Reading →

Rebbetzin Kolodetsky To MK Silman: “You Have A Great Zechus”

Yamina MK Idit Silman, whose resignation from the coalition last week caused a political earthquake and the almost certain dissolution of the coalition after the Pesach break, traveled to Bnei Brak on Tuesday. Silman visited the home of Rebbetzin Leah… Continue Reading →

Reb Yisroel Neuberger – The Reality that is Pesach

Click below to see Reb Yisroel Neuberger’s vividly inspirational video about the Reality That is Pesach – now.

Polish, Baltic Presidents Visit Ukraine In Show Of Support

The presidents of four countries on Russia’s doorstep visited Ukraine on Wednesday in a show of support for the embattled country, after Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to continue his bloody offensive until its “full completion.” The presidents of Poland,… Continue Reading →

BPC’s Center Spirit Magazine Offers Fun and Fascinating Reading for Yom Tov Downtime

By Yehudit Garmaise   As the hours of Pesach prep work wind down this week, and we begin to set our tables, residents are encouraged to pick up copies of the April issue of Boro Park Center’s (BPC) Center Spirit… Continue Reading →

והיו עיניך ראות את מוריך: Special Steps Built Outside HaRav Edelstein’s Home Ahead Of Chol Hamoed

In a bittersweet step, special stairs were constructed outside the home of HaGaon HaRav Gershon Edelstein to prepare for the flood of visitors on Chol Hamoed Pesach, which is expected to double or even triple this year following the petirah… Continue Reading →

VIDEO: Propane tank explosions ignite trees on Cedarbridge Ave in Lakewood; One in custody

Trees are now on fire. https://t.co/72A0GEmThD pic.twitter.com/cbflp3A4qT — The Lakewood Scoop (@LakewoodScoop) April 13, 2022 The post VIDEO: Propane tank explosions ignite trees on Cedarbridge Ave in Lakewood; One in custody appeared first on The Lakewood Scoop.

IS Supporter Given Life Sentence For Murder Of MP Amess, Friend Of The Jewish Community

An Islamic State supporter was given a whole-life sentence Wednesday for stabbing a British lawmaker to death in revenge for his voting in support for airstrikes on Syria. Ali Harbi Ali, 26, was convicted Monday of murdering Conservative lawmaker David… Continue Reading →

Watch: New Shiur – פתוחי חותם פסח/Pituchei Chotam Pesach

The post Watch: New Shiur – פתוחי חותם פסח/Pituchei Chotam Pesach appeared first on The Yeshiva World.

UPDATE: Frank James Charged in Brooklyn Mass Shooting on New York Subway; Faces Life In Prison

A criminal complaint was unsealed today in federal court in Brooklyn charging Frank James with conducting a violent attack on a mass transportation vehicle. The charge, terrorist attacks or other violence against a mass transportation system, relates to the April… Continue Reading →

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