Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month April 2022

New York Court Rejects Congressional Maps Drawn By Democrats

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York’s highest court on Wednesday rejected the state’s new congressional district maps, which had been widely seen as favoring Democrats. The state’s Court of Appeals agreed in a ruling with a group of Republican voters… Continue Reading →

Antisemitism Surged To Record High In 2021

A Jewish civil rights organization’s annual tally of antisemitic incidents in the U.S. reached a record high last year, with a surge that coincided with an 11-day war between Israel and the Hamas terror group, according to a report released… Continue Reading →

Investor Bill Hwang, Once Worth Billions, Indicted On Fraud

NEW YORK (AP) — The owner of a New York-based hedge fund that collapsed when it defaulted on margin calls was arrested Wednesday on charges alleging he defrauded leading global investment banks and brokerages of billions of dollars by telling… Continue Reading →

VIDEO: And then there were 2…

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Elon Musk Quest To Scrap Deal Over 2018 Tweets Is Rejected

DETROIT (AP) — Elon Musk’s request to scrap a settlement with securities regulators over 2018 tweets claiming he had the funding to take Tesla private was denied by a federal judge in New York. Judge Lewis Liman on Wednesday also… Continue Reading →

Sanctions On Russian Oligarch Donors Hit Israel Institutions

Billionaire Moshe Kantor has severed his longstanding ties to Tel Aviv University — joining a growing list of Russian Jewish oligarchs who have scaled back their philanthropic activities after coming under international sanctions for their ties to President Vladimir Putin…. Continue Reading →

Elon Musk Can’t Get Out of His ‘Twitter Sitter’ Deal, Judge Rules

Just a day after securing a deal to buy Twitter for $44 billion, Elon Musk’s bid to end an agreement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission involving oversight over his Tesla-related tweets was denied by a U.S. district court… Continue Reading →

PHOTOS: Thousands Of Families Experienced Simchas Yom Tov By The Popular “Iberen Fidel” Play, Brought To The Public By The Well-known Hcs Organization And Produced By The Talented Steinhaus Productions

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Josh Shapiro Launches Ads In Pennsylvania Governor’s Race With A Nod To Shabbat

PENNSYLVANIA (JTA) – Josh Shapiro, the Pennsylvania attorney general who is running for governor, launched his first TV ads on broadcast stations statewide on Tuesday and the first thing he mentioned is his affinity for the Jewish Sabbath. “Whether my… Continue Reading →

WATCH: SpaceX Launches 4 Astronauts for NASA After Private Flight

SpaceX launched four astronauts to the International Space Station for NASA on Wednesday, less than two days after completing a flight chartered by millionaires. It’s the first NASA crew comprised equally of men and women, including the first Black woman… Continue Reading →

Parenting with Clarity by Esti Hirshfeld: Course Starting Monday, May 2!

Topics: Discipline, boundaries, building a positive and healthy relationships- even with the very challenging child, your child’s emotional needs, maintaining a positive home, dealing with out- of-control behavior, ruchnius in the home, siblings dynamics and safety. Beginner/ Fundamental Course: Dates:… Continue Reading →

They All Say Surgery’s Your Only Option- Is It?

[COMMUNICATED] For many years the only effective intervention to correct scoliosis was a complex surgical procedure as well as a lengthy and painful recovery period. It doesn’t need to be that way! The Scoliosis Therapy Center is a state-of-the-art center… Continue Reading →

PHOTOS & VIDEOS: Massive Blaze Tears Through Brooklyn Shop; Jewish Girls School Evacuated

A two-alarm blaze is burning at a body shop and home at 36th Street and Church Ave. with Hazmat crews on scene for reports of chemicals and paint in the body shop now ablaze. The fire reportedly began at the… Continue Reading →

Neis In The Negev: Pilot Miraculously Survives Light Plane Crash [Video, Photos]

An Israeli pilot of a crop duster plane miraculously survived after his aircraft crashed to the ground and went up in flames. The accident occurred early Wednesday morning in an open area in the western Negev, just outside Sderot. Fire… Continue Reading →

Congressman Smith: New ADL antisemitism report underscores need for added vigilance against hate crimes

Reps. Chris Smith (R-NJ) and Ted Deutch (D-FL), Co-chairs of the House Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, today issued a joint call for added vigilance against hate crimes—including increased levels of protection for the Jewish community and more extensive… Continue Reading →

Kidnapped California Baby Found, 3 Suspects Detained

A 3-month-old baby who was kidnapped from his San Francisco Bay Area home was found Tuesday and three suspects were detained, police said. The baby, Brandon Cuellar, was unharmed but was taken to a hospital as a precaution, San Jose… Continue Reading →

Fruity Near-Miss For France’s Macron, Targeted By Tomatoes

PARIS (AP) — Newly reelected French President Emmanuel Macron narrowly avoided being pelted by what looked like a small sackful of cherry tomatoes Wednesday as he waded through a boisterous and packed crowd in a market northwest of Paris. Emmanuel… Continue Reading →

Today: Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Presents: It Matters

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PHOTOS: Lakewood Police Officer among Graduates at Ocean County Police Academy Graduation

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Israeli Researchers: COVID-19 Fueled Antisemitism

JERUSALEM (AP) — The coronavrius pandemic and Israel’s overwhelming force during the Gaza war helped fuel a worldwide spike in antisemitism last year, Israeli researchers reported Wednesday. The prominence of political extremism and the reach of social media also may… Continue Reading →

BEAUTIFUL: Tourist Puts on Tefillin for First Time in 55 Years after Meeting Bochurim in Morocco [VIDEO]

Yeshiva Nezer Hatorah of Gateshead, England, led by Rav Naftoli Meir Lieberman, recently went on a trip to Morocco where they visited Jewish historical sites and kevarim. While singing and davening at the kever of Rav Amram ben Diwan, a… Continue Reading →

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