Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month March 2024

Justice Department Sues Apple for Monopolizing Smartphone Markets

The U.S. Justice Department, joined by 16 other state and district attorneys general, including New Jersey, filed a civil antitrust lawsuit on Thursday against Apple for monopolization or attempted monopolization of smartphone markets in violation of Section 2 of the… Continue Reading →

US Inflation Up Again In February In Latest Sign That Price Pressures Remain Elevated

Consumer prices in the United States picked up last month, a sign that inflation remains a persistent challenge for the Federal Reserve and for President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign, both of which are counting on a steady easing of price… Continue Reading →

Days of Giving: List Your Purim Fundraiser Links Free on TLS!

In honor of Taanis Esther and Purim, TLS is once again giving our readers the opportunity to post their Yeshiva fundraisers or other Tzedakahs, free of charge! In the comments section below, feel free to post information about your fundraiser,… Continue Reading →

FTX Chief Executive Blasts Sam Bankman-Fried For Claiming Fraud Victims Will Not Suffer

The chief executive of the cryptocurrency company Sam Bankman-Fried founded attacked the onetime crypto power player on Wednesday in a letter to a federal judge scheduled to sentence him next week, saying his claim that customers, lenders and investors were… Continue Reading →

MAILBAG: Make The Right Move: An Open Letter For Boys and Bochurim Regarding Purim Collecting

It is hard to ignore the exciting ‘collecting’ brochures coming in the mail or found tucked away in the folds of a magazine. They display the most awesome-looking and enticing prizes. The organizations sending these brochures are noteworthy indeed, and… Continue Reading →

New Poll Finds Cost of Living is Key Factor in Desire to Leave New Jersey; Property Taxes Top Issue List

Property taxes and economic issues, such as the cost of living, are the biggest top-of-mind concerns for New Jersey residents when thinking about the state’s most important issues, according to a new Monmouth University Poll. About half of people in… Continue Reading →

TRAGEDY: Palestinian Ger Tzedek Killed After Being Suspected Of Being Terrorist

In a tragic incident on Thursday morning, a Palestinian Ger Tzedek, Dovid ben Avraham Avinu, was killed by a reserve soldier who suspected him of being a terrorist. The incident occurred at a bus stop near the Elazar junction near… Continue Reading →

Congressional Leaders Sell $1.2 Trillion Spending Package To Members Before Shutdown Deadline

Congressional leaders from both parties looked to put a positive light on a $1.2 trillion spending package that lawmakers are working to approve before funding expires at midnight Friday for a host of key government agencies. Text of the legislation… Continue Reading →

VIDEO: The Destiny Project – Episode #3 The House of Classical Judaism | Rabbi Yaakov Yosef Reinman

What is the viewpoint of the House of Classical Judaism on the historical development of the Imperial Quadrant, and how does it see its role in that history? The House of Classical Judaism sees itself as unique among all societies… Continue Reading →

WATCH: Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz Trolls GOP-Led Oversight Committee With Putin Mask

In a bizarre incident on Wednesday, Democratic Rep. Jared Moskowitz wore a mask resembling Russian President Vladimir Putin while walking through the halls of the Capitol. The stunt was aimed at the Republican-controlled House Oversight Committee, which held a hearing… Continue Reading →

THE KIDS ARE NOT ALRIGHT: Teen Threatens To Shoot US Senator And “Cut You Into Pieces” If TikTok Is Banned

Senator Thom Tillis shared a chilling voicemail message on Wednesday that he received from an upset TikTok user who threatened to find and shoot him if TikTok is banned in the United States. The user, who sounds like a teenage… Continue Reading →

NO REGRETS: 71% Of Palestinians In Gaza And West Bank Still Support Oct. 7 Massacre

A survey conducted by the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research has found a decrease in support for Hamas in both the Gaza Strip and West Bank, while the percentage of Palestinians who believe the terror group’s October 7… Continue Reading →

GOP Senator Refuses To Vote For Trump, Demands Someone “Principled Conservatives Can Believe In”

Senator Todd Young of Indiana has doubled down on his stance that he will not be voting for President Donald Trump in the upcoming election, despite Trump’s securing of enough delegates to become the Republican nominee. In an interview with… Continue Reading →

IDF Seizes $3 Million in Cash at Gaza’s Shifa Hospital, Evacuates Civilians and Captures Terror Suspects

Amid its ongoing operation at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, the IDF announced Wednesday that they have seized approximately $3 million worth of cash, in US dollars and Jordanian dinars, which was allegedly intended for use by Hamas and other… Continue Reading →

IDF Seizes $3 Million in Cash at Gaza’s Shifa Hospital, Evacuates Civilians and Captures Terror Suspects

Amid its ongoing operation at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City, the IDF announced Wednesday that they have seized approximately $3 million worth of cash, in US dollars and Jordanian dinars, which was allegedly intended for use by Hamas and other… Continue Reading →

The Purim Study Guide

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman A number of Beis Yaakov students and Yeshiva students have used the following study guide to both enhance their knowledge of Purim and to win prizes.  The study guide helps impart halachos and hashkafos HaTorah.  Please… Continue Reading →

FBI: US Violent Crime Decreased In 2023, Continuing To Reverse Pandemic-Era Spike

New FBI statistics show overall violent crime in the U.S. dropped again last year, continuing a downward trend after a pandemic-era spike. Murders dropped 13% in the last three months of 2023 compared with the same period the year before,… Continue Reading →

CREMATING CHILDREN: Why You Should Be Very Careful When Using Translation Services

In a morbid but rather hilarious illustration of why people should be extremely cautious when using translation services to speak with people fluent in a different language, a planned fun activity with children at a daycare turned into a nightmare… Continue Reading →

Israel’s High Court Upholds Decision to Demolish Home Of Non-Fatal Terrorist

In a two-to-one decision, the High Court of Justice has upheld a decision by the defense minister and the IDF to destroy the home of the parents of a Palestinian terrorist who shot and severely wounded a police officer last… Continue Reading →

BP Shomrim Uses Its New High-Def Surveillance Cams To Reunite Meshulach With His Tallis And Tefillin

A meshulach whose tallis, tefillin and several expensive personal items were inadvertently left in a ridesharing car service vehicle was successfully reunited with them on Wednesday thanks to Boro Park Shomrim and high-definition surveillance footage cameras it has recently installed, Boro Park Scoop reported… Continue Reading →

Judge Says Michael Cohen May Have Committed Perjury, Refuses To End His Probation Early

A federal judge suggested Wednesday that Michael Cohen committed perjury under oath, giving fresh support to former President Donald Trump’s claims that his onetime personal lawyer — poised to be a star prosecution witness at his upcoming New York criminal… Continue Reading →

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