Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month February 2023

NYC council votes to name street after antisemitic Nation of Islam leader

NEW YORK (JNS) —The New York City Council approved a plan Thursday to name a block in Harlem after National of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad. “Early on, Elijah Muhammad preached about greedy Jews and advanced the longstanding antisemitic trope that… Continue Reading →

NEW POLL: DeSantis Would Crush Trump By 24% In Head-To-Head Showdown

A recent poll of 1,000 Republicans has revealed that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is the favorite to win the GOP nomination in the 2024 presidential primary. The poll, conducted by WPA Intelligence from February 13-16, shows that DeSantis would win… Continue Reading →

Trump Investigation: Could Grand Juror’s Words Tank Charges?

Almost as soon as the foreperson of the special grand jury in the Georgia election meddling investigation went public this week, speculation began about whether her unusually candid revelations could jeopardize any possible prosecution of former President Donald Trump or… Continue Reading →

Cosori Recalling 2 Million Air Fryers For Fire Risk

NEW YORK (AP) – Cosori is recalling more than 2 million air fryers sold in the U.S., Canada and Mexico because their wire connections can overheat and cause a fire risk. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced the recall… Continue Reading →

California Could Face Floods, Blizzards From Huge US Storm

A coast-to-coast storm that paralyzed roads and blacked out nearly 1 million homes and businesses was set to pound California on Friday, sparking warnings about floods and blizzards. The National Weather Service warned of a “cold and dangerous winter storm”… Continue Reading →

Zelensky Pledges Push for Victory on First Anniversary of War

Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawieck has delivered the first Leopard tanks to Ukraine during his visit to Kyiv Friday, the anniversary of the Russian invasion, the president said. Andrzej Duda told a meeting of the National Security Council he was… Continue Reading →

Flatbush Shomrim Warns of New Scam Targeting Businesses

Flatbush Shomrim is urging businesses to be wary of transactions being made on credit card processors after an individual attempted to steal thousands of dollars from multiple businesses. Sources tell YWN that the scammer first targeted grocery store on Nostrand… Continue Reading →

Iran Calls 84% Uranium Enrichment Allegation A ‘Conspiracy’

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian state television on Friday offered an extended defense against an accusation attributed to international inspectors that it enriched uranium to 84% purity, with an official calling it part of a “conspiracy” against Tehran… Continue Reading →

‘People’s Court’ Endorses Putin Indictment for Aggression

A “people’s court” without legal powers has confirmed an indictment against Russian President Vladimir Putin for the crime of aggression in Ukraine and called for his arrest. The symbolic decision Friday came on the anniversary of Russia’s illegal invasion of… Continue Reading →

CRUSHING: Key US Inflation Measure Surges at Fastest Rate Since June

The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge rose last month at its fastest pace since June, an alarming sign that price pressures remain entrenched in the U.S. economy and could lead the Fed to keep raising interest rates well into this… Continue Reading →

2 Pakistanis Leave Guantanamo After 20 Years Without Charges

U.S. officials returned two Pakistani brothers to their home country Thursday after holding them two decades without charges at the Guantanamo Bay military prison. Abdul and Mohammed Rabbani were the latest detainees to be released from U.S. custody as the… Continue Reading →

2 Pakistanis Leave Guantanamo After 20 Years Without Charges

U.S. officials returned two Pakistani brothers to their home country Thursday after holding them two decades without charges at the Guantanamo Bay military prison. Abdul and Mohammed Rabbani were the latest detainees to be released from U.S. custody as the… Continue Reading →

Those Airport Minyanim

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the S’fas Tamim Foundation QUESTION: We left to the airport for a flight before it was the time permitted to daven Mincha and the flight was to arrive later at night.  We were not able… Continue Reading →

The Airport Minyan

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the S’fas Tamim Foundation QUESTION: We left to the airport for a flight before it was the time permitted to daven Mincha and the flight was to arrive later at night.  We were not able… Continue Reading →

The Airport Minyan

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the S’fas Tamim Foundation QUESTION: We left to the airport for a flight before it was the time permitted to daven Mincha and the flight was to arrive later at night.  We were not able… Continue Reading →

The Airport Minyan

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the S’fas Tamim Foundation QUESTION: We left to the airport for a flight before it was the time permitted to daven Mincha and the flight was to arrive later at night.  We were not able… Continue Reading →

The Airport Minyan

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman for the S’fas Tamim Foundation QUESTION: We left to the airport for a flight before it was the time permitted to daven Mincha and the flight was to arrive later at night.  We were not able… Continue Reading →

Watch it! Roy Neuberger on Waiting for Moshiach

FTX Founder Faces New Charges in Rewritten Indictment

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried faced new fraud charges Thursday, as prosecutors accused him of cheating thousands of investors out of billions of dollars while casting himself as a trustworthy ”savior of the cryptocurrency industry” — an image boosted by celebrity-studded… Continue Reading →

Average Long-Term US Mortgage Rate Jumps to 6.5% This Week

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate jumped this week to its highest level since November, more grim news for a housing market that’s been in decline for a year. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reported Thursday that the average on the… Continue Reading →

Smotrich Signs Deal For Transfer Of Authority Of Yehudah And Shomron

Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Finance Minister Betzalel Smotrich signed an agreement on Thursday on the transfer of authority of the Civil Administration and Coordinator for Government Activities in the Territories in Yehudah and Shomron to… Continue Reading →

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