Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month April 2024

Germany Arrests 2 for Allegedly Spying for Russia, Plotting Sabotage to Undermine Ukraine Aid

BERLIN (AP) — Two German-Russian men have been arrested in Germany on suspicion of espionage, one of them accused of agreeing to carry out attacks on potential targets including U.S. military facilities in hopes of sabotaging aid for Ukraine, prosecutors… Continue Reading →

Pesach In Florida?? Hatzalah Is Here & Ready For You

With tens of thousands of Pesach travelers making their way to the South Florida and Orlando regions over the coming days, both Hatzalah South Florida & Hatzalah Orlando are prepared and ready for the massive influx of Pesach visitors expected…. Continue Reading →

NYPD Commish And Other Officials Join With Community Leaders For Pre-Pesach Security Briefing

Police Commissioner Edward Caban and other officials joined with community leaders for a pre-Passover Security Briefing at NYPD Headquarters on Wednesday April 17, 2024. Commissioner Caban spoke about public safety and the strong relationship between the NYPD and the Jewish… Continue Reading →

9 Are Facing Charges in What Police in Canada Say Is the Biggest Gold Theft in the Country’s History

TORONTO (AP) — Police said nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history from Toronto’s Pearson International airport a year ago. Peel Regional Police said Wednesday that 6,600 gold bars worth… Continue Reading →

Prominent Figure In German Far-Right Party Stands Trial Over Alleged Use Of Nazi Slogan

One of the most prominent figures in the far-right Alternative for Germany party went on trial Thursday on charges of using a Nazi slogan, months before a regional election in which he plans to run to become his state’s governor…. Continue Reading →

Kabbolas Shabbos Before Kabbolas HaTorah!

Massive Dirshu “Kinnus Olam HaTorah, Kabbolas Shabbos Event” to be Held Before Shavuos at Prudential Center By Chaim Gold The Prudential Center?  Is Dirshu really renting out the Prudential Center?! And not even for a siyum? Why? Why would Dirshu… Continue Reading →

The Seder is Long… Washing Up Doesn’t Have To Be!

Get smart with Smarty and check out our Pesach In A Box packages!  Stop trying to fit disposable products into your suitcases, and don’t worry about calculating exactly how many napkins and cups you need. When you buy direct, you… Continue Reading →

United Arab Emirates Struggles to Recover After Heaviest Recorded Rainfall Ever Hits Desert Nation

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United Arab Emirates struggled Thursday to recover from the heaviest recorded rainfall ever to hit the desert nation, as its main airport worked to restore normal operations even as floodwater still covered portions… Continue Reading →

Report: Netanyahu Shelved Pre-Approved Iran Strike Plans After Call With Biden

Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu iced pre-approved plans for retaliation against Iran’s recent missile attack following a phone call with US President Joe Biden, according to a report by Kan public broadcaster. The report reveals that the Israeli cabinet had… Continue Reading →

Ninth District Legislators Introduce Bill to Repeal Sanctuary State Directive

The state legislators representing the ninth Legislative District have introduced a bill that, if enacted, would repeal the New Jersey Attorney General Office’s Law Enforcement Directive which restricts law enforcement cooperation with federal immigration authorities. Senator Carmen Amato, Jr., Assemblyman… Continue Reading →

An Earthquake Measuring 5.6 Hits Central Turkey. No Immediate Reports of Casualties or Damage

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A moderately-strong earthquake struck central Turkey on Thursday, the country’s disaster management agency said. It was not immediately clear if it caused any casualties or damage. The magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred in the town of Sulusaray,… Continue Reading →

Schumer Says US Will Provide $6.1 Billion to Micron Technology for Chip Plants in NY, Idaho

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide $6.1 billion in government support for Micron Technology to produce advanced memory computer chips in New York and Idaho. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., personally courted Micron… Continue Reading →

Number Of Americans Applying For Unemployment Benefits Holds Steady

The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits didn’t change last week as the labor market continues to defy efforts by the Federal Reserve to cool hiring. The Labor Department reported Thursday that unemployment claims for the week ending April… Continue Reading →

Iran Threatens to Review Nuclear Doctrine

(JNS) – The Isalmic Republic on Thursday threatened to reconsider its official nuclear doctrine amid Israeli threats to retaliate against the Islamic Republic for its unprecedented direct missile and drone attack on the Jewish state. “A review of our nuclear… Continue Reading →

15% Off Yom Tov Paper Goods With Luxe Party NYC- Shop Smart Celebrate Big

Get Ready to Elevate Your Pesach Table with LuxeParty NYC!  Enjoy 15% OFF on everything with code “JCN15” Plus, get next-day shipping in the Tri-State area! Don’t miss out on this fantastic offer! Shop now at LuxeParty NYC and make… Continue Reading →

Lakewood Mayor Ray Coles responds to your ‘Ask The Mayor’ questions: Roller Coaster

The following is an ‘Ask The Mayor’ question submitted to TLS, and the Mayor’s response. Email your questions for the Mayor to AskTheMayor@thelakewoodscoop.com. Question: Thank you Lakewood Scoop for the opportunity you give us to have a direct line to… Continue Reading →

WATCH: Columbia University leaders grilled in House antisemitism hearing

US CAPITOL (ANDREW BERNARD / JNS) Columbia University’s president, its two board co-chairs and a co-chair of its antisemitism taskforce testified before the House Committee on Education and the Workforce on Wednesday about Jew-hatred on campus since Hamas’s Oct. 7… Continue Reading →

NYT: Israel “Badly Miscalculated” Iran’s Response To Targeted Elimination

Israel miscalculated the reaction of Iran to the targeted elimination of Quds Force commander Mohammad Reza Zahedi and other senior IRGC officials in Syria, The New York Times reported on Wednesday evening. “The Israelis had badly miscalculated, thinking that Iran… Continue Reading →

REPORT: Vizhnitzer Rebbe Tells Deri That Israel Should Not Attack Iran

ISRAEL (VINnews) — According to a Charedi news outlet, the Vizhnitzer Rebbe has ruled that Israel should not retaliate against Iran. Israeli news website Kikar Shabbos reported that while meeting with Shas leader Aryeh Deri on Wednesday, the Rebbe shlit’a… Continue Reading →

Iranian Athlete Arrested After Condemning Attack on Israel

(JNS) – An Iranian athlete who posted criticism online of Iran’s April 14 attack on Israel has reportedly been arrested, and her whereabouts have been unknown since Wednesday, according to media reports. Iranian national volleyball team player Mobina Rostami posted on… Continue Reading →

Tsunami Alert After Volcano In Indonesia Has Several Big Eruptions, Sparks Evacuations

Indonesian authorities issued a tsunami alert Wednesday after eruptions at Ruang mountain sent ash thousands of feet high. Officials ordered more than 11,000 people to leave the area. The volcano on the northern side of Sulawesi island had at least… Continue Reading →

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