Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month June 2023

US Births In 2022 Didn’t Return To Pre-pandemic Levels

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. births were flat last year, as the nation saw fewer babies born than it did before the pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday. Births to moms 35 and older continued to… Continue Reading →

The 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season Is Now Underway. Here’s What To Know.

MIAMI (AP) — It’s time for residents along the southeastern U.S. coastlines to make sure their storm plans are in place as the 2023 Atlantic hurricane season gets underway on Thursday. Forecasters are predicting a “near-normal” season, but Mike Brennan,… Continue Reading →

Trump And DeSantis Jab At Each Other On Campaign Trail In 1st Dueling Appearances As 2024 Candidates

GRIMES, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump kept up a steady drumbeat of criticism of his chief rival Ron DeSantis on Thursday, jumping immediately on remarks by the Florida governor on the campaign trail to try to highlight his… Continue Reading →

DEFUND CUNY: Rockland Congressman Mike Lawler Introduces Bill to Defund Antisemitic Schools

WASHINGTON (Yaakov M / VINnews) — Republican Congressman Mike Lawler wants to ban CUNY from receiving federal taxpayer funds. And unlike other ‘lip-service’ politicians, he is taking action. Lawler, who in only a few months in Congress has stood by… Continue Reading →

Mr. Yaakov Davidowitz ז”ל Yaakov Ben Shlomo

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Mr. Yaakov Davidowitz ז”ל Yaakov Ben Shlomo

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Know Any Airplane Mechanics? A Wave Of Retirements Is Leaving Some Us Industries Desperate To Hire

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kwasi Bandoh, a senior recruiter for an airline, stood before a group of aviation mechanic students at their graduation ceremony last month and congratulated them for all having jobs. As some of the students began nudging each… Continue Reading →

Know Any Airplane Mechanics? A Wave Of Retirements Is Leaving Some Us Industries Desperate To Hire

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kwasi Bandoh, a senior recruiter for an airline, stood before a group of aviation mechanic students at their graduation ceremony last month and congratulated them for all having jobs. As some of the students began nudging each… Continue Reading →

US Putting Pressure On Company That Makes Airbags Which Have Caused Deaths, Injuries

The U.S. government is turning up the pressure on ARC Automotive to recall 67 million potentially dangerous air bag inflators by ordering the company to answer questions under oath and threatening fines if it doesn’t respond. NHTSA argues that the… Continue Reading →

Recession Ahead? By This Metric, One’s Already Here: Earnings Shrink And Wall St Fears Worse To Come

NEW YORK (AP) — The latest round of corporate earnings is leaving Wall Street with a confounding sense of relief and lingering anxiety. Companies are in the midst of an “earnings recession,” meaning profits have contracted for two straight quarters,… Continue Reading →

AI Chips Are Hot. Here’s What They Are, What They’re For And Why Investors See Gold

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The hottest thing in technology is an unprepossessing sliver of silicon closely related to the chips that power video game graphics. It’s an artificial intelligence chip, designed specifically to make building AI systems such as ChatGPT… Continue Reading →

Mrs. Roslyn Franco ז”ל

Family getting up: Thursday (6/08/23)Morning Mrs. Renah Calvodaughter Mrs. Tammy Tawildaughter Mrs Judy Chalmedaughter Mrs. Boni Settondaughter Mr Nathan Francoson Mr. Jack Grazibrother Mrs. Diane Hofsteinsister Mrs. Gloria Bobosister Mrs Sally Grazisister Mrs. Emma Pahuskin Mrs. Clare Shamahsister

Republicans Get Their IRS Cuts, But Democrats Say They Expect Little Near-term Impact

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are seeking to make good on their campaign promise to rein in the IRS with cutbacks built into the debt ceiling and budget cuts package moving through Congress. The bill rescinds $1.4 billion given to… Continue Reading →

WATCH: Biden falls at U.S. Air Force Academy graduation ceremony.

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R’ Chaviv Shemtov ז”ל Chaviv ben Rachamim

Family getting up: Mrs. Yehudit Shemtovwife Mr. Eliyahu Shemtovbrother Mr. Meir Shemtovbrother Mr. Tzvika Shemtovbrother Mr. Rami Shemtovson Mrs. Dorit Wischenkadaughter

Scuffles In German Cities After Student Who Attacked Neo-nazis Is Convicted

(AP) – Sympathizers of a young woman given a lengthy prison sentence for participating in attacks on neo-Nazis and other right-wing extremists held protests and scuffled with police in some German cities after the verdict. The Dresden state court on… Continue Reading →

R’ Shlome Aaron Henig ז”ל

Family getting up: Wednesday (6/07/23)Morning

Ben Shapiro’s Daily Wire Premiere Cancelled by Twitter Over “Misgendering”

(Yaakov M / VINnews) — In a shocking move, Ben Shapiro’s conservative Daily Wire had one of its more popular videos canceled by Twitter. In the surprising turn of events, Daily Wire CEO Jeremy Boreing announced Thursday that the popular… Continue Reading →

FTC Hits Amazon With $25 Million Fine For Violating Child Privacy With Alexa Voice Assistant

WASHINGTON (AP) — Amazon agreed Wednesday to pay a $25 million civil penalty to settle Federal Trade Commission allegations it violated a child privacy law and deceived parents by keeping for years kids’ voice and location data recorded by its… Continue Reading →

Israelis Flock To This Tiny Town In Peru For Vacation — And Psychedelic Spirituality

PISAC, Peru (JTA) — About 20 miles northeast of the tourist capital of Cusco, the small Peruvian town of Pisac sits nestled among the verdant Andes Mountains. Lined with cobblestone streets and two-story adobe houses, the town offers a distinct… Continue Reading →

Opinion: The Answer To Campus Radicalism And Antisemitism? Defunding

NEW YORK (JNS) – It took the City University of New York (CUNY) nearly three weeks to do it, but the public university’s chancellor and board of trustees eventually got around to condemning an antisemitic speech made at the CUNY… Continue Reading →

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