Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month May 2022

Storm Chaser Killed In Severe Weather Crash, Colleague Says

A storm-chasing meteorologist died in a crash that authorities said was caused by downed power lines as severe storms brought damaging winds, heavy rain and a few reports of tornadoes to Minnesota. The wreck on Interstate 90 in southwest Minnesota… Continue Reading →

Tesla, Twitter Shares Drop As Elon Musk’s Legal Issues Grow

DETROIT (AP) — Shares of Tesla and Twitter have tumbled this week as investors deal with the fallout and potential legal issues surrounding Tesla CEO Elon Musk and his $44 billion bid to buy the social media platform. Of the… Continue Reading →

New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty in Deadly 2021 Crash in Catskills

A New Jersey man has pled guilty to second degree vehicular manslaughter in a fatal accident in the Catskills – one of the worst crashes that Fallsburg has ever seen. James Greco, 52, of Franklin Lakes, NJ, was previously indicted… Continue Reading →

New Jersey Man Pleads Guilty in Deadly 2021 Crash in Catskills

A New Jersey man has pled guilty to second degree vehicular manslaughter in a fatal accident in the Catskills – one of the worst crashes that Fallsburg has ever seen. James Greco, 52, of Franklin Lakes, NJ, was previously indicted… Continue Reading →

US Stocks Fall As Inflation Remains Stubbornly High

Stocks fell in afternoon trading on Wall Street as investors received another dire readout on inflation. The S&P 500 fell 1.5% as of 2:31 p.m. Eastern. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 462 points, or 1.5%, to 31,368 and the… Continue Reading →

Enjoy Reb Roy Neuberger on the Parsha

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Roy Neuberger’s father was one of the leading finance experts in the United States, even having conceived of the no-load mutual fund.  His son, Roy Neuberger Jr., however,  has conceived of something far greater… Continue Reading →

Enjoy Roy Neuberger on the Parsha!

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Roy Neuberger’s father was one of the leading finance experts in the United States, even having conceived of the no-load mutual fund.  His son, Roy Neuberger Jr., however,  has conceived of something far greater… Continue Reading →

Enjoy Roy Neuberger on the Parsha

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for 5tjt.com Roy Neuberger’s father was one of the leading finance experts in the United States, even having conceived of the no-load mutual fund.  His son, Roy Neuberger Jr., however,  has conceived of something far greater… Continue Reading →

Biden Marks COVID ‘Tragic Milestone’ in US at Global Summit

President Joe Biden appealed to world leaders at a COVID-19 summit Thursday to reenergize a lagging international commitment to attacking the virus as he led the U.S. in marking the “tragic milestone” of 1 million deaths in America. He ordered… Continue Reading →

Parents Swap, Sell Baby Formula; Biden To Talk To Businesses

WASHINGTON (AP) — A baby formula shortage in the United States is driving parents to swap, sell and offer leftover supplies to each other, while President Joe Biden plans to speak with manufacturers and retailers Thursday about the plight facing… Continue Reading →

Taking Turns with Your Spouse | Dr. Meir Wikler

A social scientist was once describing a hypothetical dinner party. Among the guests were people from New York and California. After the party, they were asked to describe what it was like to meet others from across the country. According… Continue Reading →

January Trial Date Set For Ex-NY Lt Gov In Corruption Case

A January trial date was set Thursday for former New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin to face charges that he traded his clout as a state senator for campaign contributions. The Jan. 23 date was set by U.S. District Judge… Continue Reading →

Astronomers Capture 1st Image of Milky Way’s Huge Black Hole

The world’s first image of the chaotic supermassive black hole at the center of our Milky Way galaxy doesn’t portray a voracious cosmic destroyer but what astronomers Thursday called a “gentle giant” on a near-starvation diet. Astronomers believe nearly all… Continue Reading →

FLATBUSH: Senator Felder Offers $5,000 Reward For Information on Hate Crime

A Jewish teen was attacked on Avenue M in Midwood on Tuesday afternoon and Senator Felder is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the apprehension, arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible for the hate crime…. Continue Reading →

VIDEO: Another Fox Vs Goose Incident Caught on Video in Lakewood; Watch the Suspect Flee from Police…

Another fox and goose incident in Lakewood: The fox allegedly attempted to steal eggs, but the mama stood her ground… And then the police showed up and the wannabe thief fled the scene. The post VIDEO: Another Fox Vs Goose… Continue Reading →

Crypto Meltdown Prompts Yellen To Call For New Regulation

WASHINGTON (AP) — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, responding to the recent sharp decline in the value of cryptocurrencies, said Thursday that additional federal regulation was needed to respond to the wave of speculative investment in the currency whose secrecy is… Continue Reading →

Senate Confirms Powell for 2nd Term as Fed Fights Inflation

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Jerome Powell for a second four-year term as Federal Reserve chair, giving bipartisan backing to Powell’s high-stakes efforts to curb the highest inflation in four decades. The 80-19 vote reflected broad support in Congress for… Continue Reading →

Watch: What Rabbi Wallerstein Would Do If He Had One More Hour to Live

[COMMUNICATED] It was one of Rabbi Zechariah Wallerstein’s final requests in this world – ensuring that the Ohr Naava programs continue beyond his lifetime. THIS LAST WEEK: Generous supporters have pledged to match $2 million to help Ohr Naava meet its… Continue Reading →

VIDEO: A child who climbed too high up a tree and was scared to come down was rescued by Chaveirim and the LFD

The post VIDEO: A child who climbed too high up a tree and was scared to come down was rescued by Chaveirim and the LFD appeared first on The Lakewood Scoop.

Now In Spotlight, Dubai Jews Struggle For Public Synagogue

Every Saturday, in secluded beach villas, hotel banquet halls and luxury apartment towers across Dubai, Jews arrive to worship at some of the world’s most hidden synagogues even as the United Arab Emirates encourages the dramatic growth and openness of… Continue Reading →

Surfside Families Still Want Answers Despite Settlement

MIAMI (AP) – Gathered at a ceremony Thursday to honor the 98 people who died in a Florida condominium collapse last summer, some of the victims’ family members said they are too deep in mourning to contemplate the nearly $1… Continue Reading →

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