Month May 2022
A Jewish Jackson resident enjoying the park this morning was harassed by a another resident over an alleged letter and phone call he received to purchase his home. The dog-walker apparently blamed this Jew for the actions of others. Watch… Continue Reading →
Dear Friends, 2022, once again an RCCS campaign, once again I write this letter, as once again hundreds of Lakewood patients are calling out for help. The pain of golus is resounding. In the past 12 months, 343 Lakewood families… Continue Reading →
A second suspected case of monkeypox has been detected in Israel, the Israeli Health Ministry announced on Sunday. The second patient, a 27-year-old sailor, arrived in Israel following a trip in Western Europe and has been hospitalized in isolation at… Continue Reading →
Dear Friends, 2022, once again an RCCS campaign, once again I write this letter, as once again hundreds of Lakewood patients are calling out for help. The pain of golus is resounding. In the past 12 months, 343 Lakewood families… Continue Reading →
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A senior member of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard was killed outside his home in Tehran on Sunday by unidentified gunmen on a motorbike, state TV reported, giving only scant details about the attack. The two assailants… Continue Reading →
Colonel Hassan Sayad Khodayari, a colonel in the Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps, was shot dead in Tehran by two men on motorcycles. The assassination occurred in front of Khodayari’s home on Mohajedin Eslam Street in Tehran, with the assailants fleeing… Continue Reading →
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers on Sunday began enforcing an order requiring all female TV news anchors in the country to cover their faces while on-air. The move is part of a hard-line shift drawing condemnation from rights activists…. Continue Reading →
The driver of a Tesla operating on autopilot must stand trial for a crash that killed two people in a Los Angeles suburb, a judge ruled Thursday. There is enough evidence to try Kevin George Aziz Riad, 27, on two… Continue Reading →
[COMMUNICATED] Readers around the world were disturbed last week to learn the story of Mordechai Freuchter, a young father of 5 who has been, according to his family and several rabbanim, falsely imprisoned. Freuchter has endured severe stress and been… Continue Reading →
The Lakewood Police Department will be taking part in this year’s Click It or Ticket campaign, Police Chief Greg Meyer tells TLS. Click It Or Ticket is a high-publicity law enforcement effort that gives people more of a reason to… Continue Reading →
Following a meeting on Sunday between Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and Meretz MK Ghaida Rinawie Zoabi, Zoabi announced that she is returning to the coalition, just four days after she announced her resignation. Zoabi was accompanied to the meeting by… Continue Reading →
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli court on Sunday sentenced six Palestinian inmates to five years in prison for tunneling out of their cell last year and escaping from a high-security facility in the biggest prison break of its… Continue Reading →
On Lag Ba’omer, 45 tear-stained candles lit the flames of the bonfires. Lives lost, homes shattered – the tragedy in Meron still reverberates throughout the Jewish world. A year later, Am Yisrael is mourning. Yossi Kohn is one of the… Continue Reading →
A social media flyer calling for a ‘pop-up party’ on Saturday resulted in thousands of people converging in Long Branch, creating a public safety emergency that resulted in a 9 p.m. curfew imposed by the city, Acting Monmouth County Prosecutor… Continue Reading →
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The Group of Seven wealthy democracies announced plans Friday to strengthen epidemiological early-warning systems to detect infectious diseases with pandemic potential following the emergence of the coronavirus more than two years ago. Germany’s health minister, who hosted a two-day meeting… Continue Reading →
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — The widow of Rabbi Avishai Yechezkel, one of the victims of the shocking terror attack in Bnei Brak less than two months ago, gave birth Friday to a baby boy. The joyous event is tinged with sadness… Continue Reading →
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President Joe Biden on Friday hit a milestone – 100 straight days of not conducting a sit-down interview with a media outlet. His last interview came on February 10, when NBC’s Lester Holt interviewed him ahead of the Superbowl. “One… Continue Reading →
Kids ages 5 to 11 should get a booster dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, advisers to the U.S. government said Thursday. If the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention agrees, as expected, it would open a third COVID-19 shot to… Continue Reading →
Former President Donald Trump has paid the $110,000 in fines he racked up after being held in contempt of court for being slow to respond to a civil subpoena issued by New York’s attorney general. Trump paid the fine Thursday… Continue Reading →