Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month March 2024

Inflation Remains A Headache For Small Business Owners

Inflation remains small businesses’ chief worry, according to a new survey showing their optimism fell in February. The National Federation of Independent Businesses’ Optimism Index fell to 89.4 in February. It’s been below the 50-year average of 98 for 26… Continue Reading →

Misaskim & Yedid, Allow 750 Almanas to Host Their Own Purim Seudah!!

DONATE HERE! Sponsor their Seudah for ONLY $180!!! When Purim rolls around, the pain strikes deep for families who lost a parent. They wonder: Why celebrate when Totty is missing? And why do we need to be guests at someone… Continue Reading →

Biden, Congressional Leaders Announce Deal On Government Funding As Partial Shutdown Looms

President Joe Biden and congressional leaders announced Tuesday that they have reached an agreement on this fiscal year’s final set of spending bills. Now, the question is how fast lawmakers can get the bills passed to avoid a partial government… Continue Reading →

PANTS ON FIRE: Biden Dubiously Tells Netanyahu: I’m Not Trying To Oust You As Leader Of Israel

In their phone call on Monday, President Biden reassured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he is not trying to undermine him politically or push him out of office, according to Axios. The call came amid a growing rift between… Continue Reading →

New Bill Would Eliminate Wait Times for Marriage Licenses in New Jersey

The average 72-hour wait time for newly-married couples in New Jersey to receive their marriage license would be eliminated under a new bill introduced by state Senator Vin Gopal. This bill requires a marriage or civil union license to be… Continue Reading →

As Electric Vehicle Sales Slow, US Relaxes Plans For Stricter Auto Emissions Standards

The Biden administration this week is expected to announce new automobile emissions standards that relax proposed limits for three years but eventually reach the same strict standards proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency. The changes come as sales of zero-tailpipe… Continue Reading →

Israelis Evacuated From The Lebanese Border Wonder If They’ll Ever Return

For four years, Sivan Shoshani Partush recruited families for Kibbutz Malkiya, a community of around 400 that she calls her “little slice of heaven.” It wasn’t a hard sell: spacious homes, beautiful nature, paths winding through manicured lawns, and a… Continue Reading →

WSJ: “Biden Treats Israel Like An Enemy, Working For ‘2-State’ Solution: Michigan & Nevada”

In an article in the Wall Street Journal entitled “Democrats Turn Against Israel,” its Editorial Board excoriates President Joe Biden for turning on Israel in order to “cater to the anti-Israel left without alienating the bulk of U.S. voters who… Continue Reading →

Your Photos: At the Recent Shalom Ohalecha Event in Lakewood

The organization assists couples by paying for marriage counseling. To submit pictures of your event, email photos@thelakewoodscoop.com

Judge Denies Apple’s Attempt To Dismiss Class-Action Lawsuit Over AirTag Stalking

A judge has denied Apple’s motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit claiming that stalkers are using its AirTag devices to track victims — and that the tech giant hasn’t done enough to prevent them. Apple’s $29 AirTags have become popular… Continue Reading →

Celebrate Purim With Yidflicks! ?

As Purim approaches, many people look for ways to educate and learn about the Purim holiday. In this list, we’ll take a look at the top 6 videos from YidFlicks for Purim, each with its own unique twist on the… Continue Reading →

JUST LIKE HAMAS: Hezbollah Uses Ambulances For Terror Purposes

IDF spokesperson in Arabic Avichay Adree on Tuesday revealed photos proving that the Hezbollah terror organization and the Amal Movement (a Lebanese political party) use ambulances that belong to the “Islamic Health Authority” for terror purposes in southern Lebanon. The… Continue Reading →

The Spring Equinox Is Here. What Does That Mean?

Spring is here — officially, at least. The vernal equinox arrives on Tuesday, marking the start of the spring season for the Northern Hemisphere. But what does that actually mean? Here’s what to know about how we split up the… Continue Reading →

This Is How Shin Bet Agents Interrogated A Hamas Terrorist In Shifa Hospital

The Shin Bet on Monday evening published a rare photo of the interrogation of a Hamas terrorist inside Shifa Hospital in Gaza only an hour after IDF forces raided the area. In the photo released by the Shin Bet, a… Continue Reading →

Purim in the Shadow of October 7th | Rabbi Zvi Gluck

It’s the question that’s on all of our minds. As Purim approaches, our hearts are heavy with the weight of recent events. How do we celebrate a holiday centered on happiness when our hearts are broken, and Israel is at… Continue Reading →

Pentagon Chief Vows Continued Aid To Ukraine, Even As Congress Stalls On Funding

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin vowed Tuesday that the U.S. will continue to support Ukraine’s war effort against Russia, even as the U.S. Congress remains stalled over funding to send additional weapons to the front. “The United States will not let… Continue Reading →

Message from Rabbi Moshe Hauer: A Call to Prayer

“Go assemble all of the Jews and fast on my behalf.” (Megillat Esther 4:16) Rambam taught that the festival of Purim was instituted as a monument to the effectiveness of the Jewish community coming together in prayer at Queen Esther’s… Continue Reading →

Report: New Chareidi Draft Law May Raise Exemption Age To 35 Or Even 40

Members of Israel’s coalition are drafting legislation that would raise the exemption age to 35 or even 40, Yisrael Hayom reported on Tuesday. According to the report, senior security officials recommended raising the exemption age. Currently, the exemption age is… Continue Reading →

Tax Season Is Underway. Here Are Some Tips To Navigate It

It’s tax season in the U.S., and for many people, filing tax returns can be a daunting task that’s often left until the last minute. But if you want to avoid the stress of the looming deadline, start getting organized… Continue Reading →

Feel the Difference. Make a Difference. in Columbus, Ohio

Columbus, Ohio has a dynamic, affordable, and fast-growing Jewish community. If you’re looking to live somewhere with great quality of life and where you have the opportunity to genuinely make an impact on the community, then Columbus is waiting for… Continue Reading →

Teacher Recruitment and Retention Legislation Clears General Assembly

The New Jersey General Assembly passed legislation on Monday designed to ease the teacher shortage in the state. These two bills will strengthen efforts to retain and recruit highly knowledgeable educators. Sponsored by Assemblywomen Pamela Lampitt, Yvonne Lopez, and Rosy… Continue Reading →

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