Month January 2024
Recently, my mother, who escaped Hungary as a young teen in 1943 as the Nazis were closing in, called me from her home in Jerusalem. She was quite agitated, asking why even Israel’s loyal friends seem to be promoting compromise… Continue Reading →
Since assuming the seat as Mayor, Toms River Mayor Dan Rodrick and Police Chief Mitch Little have been at odds with each other over the nixing of several police captain positions. The funds being saved from the captain positions are… Continue Reading →
42Pine is rapidly developing, and is close to completion. This exclusive one-to-four bedroom collection showcases refined finishes and lifestyle amenities, boasting state of the art Chef’s Kosher Kitchens and rabbinically certified Shabbos elevators. Exclusively marketed by Mushka Jacobson of DouglasElliman… Continue Reading →
Joseph Riccardi, the Vice Chair of the Jackson Township Zoning Board has resigned from his position, TLS has learned. Riccardi, a longtime member of the Planning Board, had previously been removed from that position but was later appointed by then… Continue Reading →
The Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office is investigating a serious accident that occurred this morning in Jackson. “Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Jackson Township Police Chief Matthew Kunz have announced that the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office Major Crime Unit-Vehicular… Continue Reading →
A body was found inside the abandoned structure that burned down last week, TLS has learned. After the fire broke out at the Chestnut Street structure, authorities searched the premises in search of any potential victims. The initial search came… Continue Reading →
פנחס הלוי דופעלט שבט תשפ”ד לעילוי נשמת ריזל בת דוד מרדכי אליהו בן חיים שמואל בן מאיר צבי דבורה בת ר’ דוד דוב בלומא בת דוב בער חיים איטא יהודית בת ר’ שלמה שרגא פייוועל בן ר’ פנחס שלמה… Continue Reading →
The Biden administration announced on Friday that it is halting funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), following allegations of involvement by 12 UNRWA staff members in the October 7 attacks by Hamas against Israel. “The United… Continue Reading →
To whoever this may concern. First of all, thank you TLS for giving us regular people a voice to express our concerns, opinions and ideas etc. I’ll keep this short. I get it. You went on vacation for midwinter. You… Continue Reading →
By Rabbi Yair Hoffman Warning labels come in all shapes, forms and sizes. Allergens, for example are listed on labels. Imagine, for a moment, if foods that were susceptible to halachic problems, came with halachic warnings. In terms of the… Continue Reading →
A young driver died after being ejected from a vehicle on the Garden State Parkway, police say. Troopers responded at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday to an accident on the Garden State Parkway south milepost 68.2, Barnegat Twp., Ocean County. Based… Continue Reading →
A leading psychiatrist has come forward with claims that she was contacted by White House staff concerned about former President Donald Trump’s mental health. Dr. Bandy Lee, a former Yale University psychiatrist and editor of the controversial book ‘The Dangerous… Continue Reading →
Dear Lakewood Scoop, I would like to share my observations on why we’re having a Shidduch Crisis, a Yeshiva Crisis, a Traffic Crisis, a Housing Crisis, and now for some reason, a Florida Vacation Crisis. It all boils down to… Continue Reading →
A Second Look into An evening in Manhattan graced by Gedolim & philanthropists to kickoff support for Rav Aharon Asayag’s lifesaving work. This past Wednesday evening in the small, yet elegant Gevurah shul in the heart of Manhattan, an unprecedented… Continue Reading →
We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Cynthia Cohen who passed away today. She was 96. Old-timers will remember Mrs. Cohen from Cohen’s Modern Print Shop in Lakewood, which was located on Squankum Road and East 10th… Continue Reading →
The Jackson MUA moments ago pulled the resolution planned for tonight that would appoint a director, TLS has learned. The move comes after a TLS report earlier today from a watchdog group within the Township that questioned the appointment, along… Continue Reading →
ArtScroll has just released a new, fascinating book that will inspire and uplift you. It is a book that you will not be able to put down! The epic story that began with the bestselling 90 Seconds continues with the… Continue Reading →
Manchester Emergency Services will be starting a specialized unit known as “ERT”. The Emergency Response Team will be trained in all aspects of tactical treatment, triage and large area search. The selected EMTs must pass a physical agility test and… Continue Reading →
The Jackson Township Council has announced that it will be adding one more member to the Jackson Municipal Utilities Authority. The decision comes after Jackson Councilman Mordechai Burnstein was made aware that the MUA has only one alternate commissioner where… Continue Reading →