Month February 2024
We regret to inform you of the Petirah of the Skverer Rebbetzin, Chaya Chana Twersky A”H. The Levaya is expected to take place this evening. Baruch Dayan Ha’emes.
YWN regrets to inform you of the Petira of the Skverer Rebbetzin, Mrs. Chaya Chana Twersky A”H, who stood by her husband for decades as he inspired tens of thousands of chassidim and admirers in the US and across the… Continue Reading →
China is stepping up patrols in the waters off the coast of Taiwan’s Kinmen archipelago, days after two of its fishermen drowned while being chased by the Taiwanese coast guard, which accused the boat of trespassing. The Chinese coast guard’s… Continue Reading →
Pictured, is a price tag of a dozen eggs in Lakewood – taken today. What’s the cheapest YOU remember a dozen eggs being?
Israeli police announced on Sunday that a Border Police officer was discovered dead from gunshot wounds alongside Route 6 in the south. The fallen officer has been identified as First Sgt. Or Ohad, a 33-year-old from Hadera. He leaves behind… Continue Reading →
It’s a weekend with all the trappings of a Shabbos getaway – a luxurious hotel, savory Shabbos Seudos, a well-known Baal Tefillah, a top-shelf performer, an exciting children’s program, and so on. But attendees don’t come to escape their weekday… Continue Reading →
Samantha Sumiko Pinedo and her grandparents file into a dimly lit enclosure at the Japanese American National Museum and approach a massive book splayed open to reveal columns of names. Pinedo is hoping the list includes her great-grandparents, who were… Continue Reading →
In the week prior to Rosh Codesh Adar 1, residents and friends of the Ridge area of Lakewood held their second Yarchei Kallah, which is led by Rav Moshe Hamburger, Rov of Beis Medrash Tikun Shlomo. The Yarchei Kallah, which… Continue Reading →
GET READY FOR MORE SINGING, LEARNING AND FUN! Are you and your children fans of Uncle Moishy? If so, then sit back and enjoy because YidFlicks has some exciting news that’s sure to bring smiles and entertainment to your whole… Continue Reading →
Too young to suffer😥. Angelic Dina was born 3 months ago after years of grueling treatment, dashed hopes and fervent tefillos. Dina is sick 😭and the only way she will live is by flying… Continue Reading →
A new bill introduced in the New Jersey Legislature would allow voters as young as 16-years-old to vote in their local school board elections. Under the bill, municipalities would be allowed to opt in by placing the question on a… Continue Reading →
Someone attempted to cause a disruption to an El Al aircraft as it was enroute from Phuket, Thailand, to Israel over night, the Kan public broadcaster said Sunday. The attempted cyber breach occurred as the plane flew near territories known… Continue Reading →
During a press conference in Addis Ababa at the African Union summit, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva made striking remarks about the situation in the Gaza Strip, equating the Israeli military actions against Hamas to “genocide” and comparing… Continue Reading →
New Jersey retained its spot as the state with the highest property taxes as the average tax bill in the Garden State climbed to over $9,800 for the first time last year, a 3% increase over 2022. The average property… Continue Reading →
During a question and answer Shiur at CHEMED’s Medicine and Ethics Conference last night, a question was posed to Rav Asher Weiss regarding carrying guns in Shul, both on weekdays and on Shabbos. Listen to the Rav’s Psak.
This Shiur is dedicated le’iluy nishmas Habochur Hame’yuchad- Hakadosh Yishai ben Reb Avigdor Gertner HY”D, who was killed by terrorists on his way to Yeshiva on Erev Shabbos Teruma 7th Adar Rishon 5784.
In this entertaining Inside ArtScroll Interview, Rabbi Joey Haber, rabbi of the Magen David shul in Flatbush and the Beit Yosef shul in Deal who has inspired tens of thousands of people worldwide with his talks, discusses the impact of the Vayimaen movement and the… Continue Reading →
Joseph Duff and Richard Heroy have been re-elected as Fire Commissioners of Toms River District 2, demonstrating the community’s strong support for their leadership in fire safety and emergency response. Their re-election underscores their commitment to enhancing the well-being of… Continue Reading →
Kumziz Alive was recorded in Lakewood on the first night of Chanuka 5784. It is an authentic mic’d up live Kumzitz experience featuring the classic compositions of Baruch Levine.