Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month September 2023

New Mobile Outreach Unit Brings Social Services Into Communities Across Ocean County [PHOTOS]

Citing the size of Ocean County and the challenges in accessing transportation to acquire services, a new mobile outreach unit specifically for social service programs will bring assistance directly into communities across the County’s 640 squares miles. With large ceremonial… Continue Reading →

New Mobile Outreach Unit Brings Social Services Into Communities Across Ocean County [PHOTOS]

Citing the size of Ocean County and the challenges in accessing transportation to acquire services, a new mobile outreach unit specifically for social service programs will bring assistance directly into communities across the County’s 640 squares miles. With large ceremonial… Continue Reading →

Israel to Enter VWF, Will Relief Come for Americans in Israel Too? | Chaim V’Chessed

After years of lobbying, the US announced on Wednesday that Israel has been admitted into the US Visa Waiver Program (VWP). Beginning around December, Israelis will only be required to fill out an Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) form… Continue Reading →

A PSA from TLS

Many parents pay their Morahs and babysitters on the first of the month. However, this year, October 1st falls on Sukkos, and many playgroups and babysitters will not resume until approximately October 10th. These Morahs and babysitters heavy rely on… Continue Reading →

FIRST LOOK: Boruch Perlowitz releases trailer for the his newest film ‘The Youngest Partisan’

The film, two years in the making, will premiere on Chol Ha’moed Sukkos. Watch the full trailer here:

PSA: Ocean County Sheriff’s Office to Hold Basic Telecommunicator, CPR, and Emergency Medical Dispatch Course

The Ocean County Sheriff’s Office is holding a Public Safety Telecommunicator Course. The Basic Telecommunicator, CPR, and Emergency Medical Dispatch course will start on November 5th, 2023 and end on November 30th, 2023. If successfully completed, these classes provide one… Continue Reading →

BODYCAM: Lakewood Police Officer, Firefighters Rescue Worker Hanging From Utility Wires

In July, TLS first reported about a construction worker in Lakewood who was rescued by a Lakewood police officer and firefighters after his ladder somehow became dislodged while working on cable wires ,leaving him hanging in the air by his… Continue Reading →

WATCH Ari Samet: Newly Released Video!! 36 Hours Left!!! Win a Silver Shabbos Table!!

Click Here to WATCH: Ari Samet Newly Released Video!!!!  36 HOURS LEFT!!! Win A HERITAGE Silver Shabbos Table!!! Call Now!! 929.203.6644 Click Here to WATCH:The Raffle Drawing will be on Thursday Erev Sukkos, Sep. 28, 2023 Click Here to WATCH:Win a SilverShabbos… Continue Reading →

Hackensack Meridian Health Now Requiring all Patients, Visitors and Staff Wear Masks at Several Locations

Hackensack Meridian Health is now requiring all patients, visitors and staff to wear masks at Southern Ocean Medical Center, Old Bridge Medical Center and Carrier Clinic, as Covid rates continue to increase across the state. Masking is optional at all… Continue Reading →

Canadian Official Resigns, Poland Seeks Extradition Of Nazi Veteran Honored By Ottawa

Anthony Rota, the speaker of Canada’s House of Commons who apologized on Sunday for honoring a Ukrainian man who fought in a Nazi unit, has resigned, the Associated Press reported. “Just after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered an address in the House… Continue Reading →

The History of Lakewood to be Presented at the Lakewood Public Library

The Lakewood Historical Society and the Lakewood Heritage Commission are inviting the public to hear a basic History of Lakewood at the Lakewood Public Library, 301 Lexington Avenue, November 9 at 7:00 p.m., presented by Dr. Stan Liptzin, the chairperson of… Continue Reading →

ANCHOR Outreach Teams Begin Knocking on Doors to Help Residents Apply for Property Tax Relief

Groups of volunteers, dubbed ANCHOR Outreach Teams, are spreading around the state, offering to help residents file the annual application for property tax relief and answer questions about this season’s Affordable New Jersey Communities for Homeowners and Renters benefit, also… Continue Reading →

USDA Expands Access to Free School Breakfast and Lunch for More Students, Including Lakewood Area Schools

The U.S. Department of Agriculture today announced that it is expanding the availability of the Community Eligibility Provision, commonly known as CEP, which will provide an estimated 3,000 more school districts in high-need areas across the country the option to… Continue Reading →

House Panel Names First 3 Witnesses in Biden Impeachment Hearings

The House Oversight Committee is set to launch its impeachment inquiry into President Biden with a hearing on Thursday featuring three witnesses who will testify about the Bidens’ business dealings. The witnesses are Eileen O’Connor, a former assistant attorney general… Continue Reading →

Sukkos Fire Safety Tips from the Lakewood Fire Department

The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners in conjunction with Fire Chief Jonathan Yahr, Fire Department Chaplain Rabbi Moshe Rotberg and the members of the Lakewood Fire Department remind the community to be mindful of the following hazards to ensure a… Continue Reading →

A Yissachar-Zevulun Shutfus With Shas Yiden Is Mehadrin Min Hamehadrin

YERUSHALAYIM • BNEI BRAK • BEIT SHEMESH • BEITAR • KRIYAT SEFER  • LONDON THE UNIQUE SHAS YIDEN SYSTEM SHOWS RESULTS 160 DAYS MORE LEARNING per year than the average kollel! Learning 7 DAYS/WEEK incl. erev Shabbos & Shabbos, erev Yom Tov & Yom Tov Each… Continue Reading →

Biden’s ‘Urgent’ Plan to Avoid Slip Ups Includes Tennis Shoes and a Trainer

President Joe Biden and his campaign team are taking extra precautions in the 2024 presidential campaign to make sure he doesn’t slip up—literally. After he was mocked for tripping over a sandbag in June at the Air Force Academy, and as many voters… Continue Reading →

New Jersey’s Minimum Wage Now Set to Surpass $15 an Hour in January

 New Jersey’s statewide minimum wage will increase by $1 to $15.13 per hour for most employees on Jan. 1, 2024 – exceeding the goal set by legislation signed by Governor Murphy in February 2019 to raise the minimum wage to at… Continue Reading →

What Is Affected By A Government Shutdown And How It Could Impact You

The United States is headed toward a government shutdown if Congress cannot pass legislation to extend funding before Oct. 1, a scenario that could interrupt key federal services from food stamps to tax-return processing to military pay. House Speaker Kevin… Continue Reading →

Senator Booker: I believe stepping down is best for those Senator Menendez has spent his life serving

U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) issued the following statement: “For nearly a decade, I’ve worked in the Senate alongside Senator Menendez. As New Jersey’s junior Senator, I imagine that I’ve had more professional experiences with him than most others, and… Continue Reading →

Lakewood Fire Department Rolls Out New Website

The Lakewood Board of Fire Commissioners along with Fire Chief Jonathan Yahr today announced the launch of its new Fire Department website, designed to enhance communication, safety, and engagement within our community. The newly revamped website, accessible at www.lakewoodfd.org showcases… Continue Reading →

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