Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month May 2024

US Intelligence Suggests American Who Vanished in Syria in 2017 Has Died, Daughter Says She Was Told

U.S. officials have developed specific and highly credible intelligence suggesting that an American citizen who disappeared seven years ago while traveling in Syria has died, the man’s daughter said Saturday. Maryam Kamalmaz said in an interview with The Associated Press… Continue Reading →

IDF Intensifies Efforts Against Hamas and Islamic Jihad, Killing 130 Gaza Terrorists [VIDEOS & PHOTOS]

In recent weeks, the IDF’s Givati and 401st brigades, under the command of the 162nd Division, have been conducting precise operations against terrorist operatives and infrastructure in specific areas of eastern Rafah. The Givati Brigade has eliminated over 80 terrorists… Continue Reading →

Toronto Shul Vandalized for Second Time in Four Weeks, Hate Crimes Unit Investigating

The Toronto police hate crimes unit is investigating after a local shul was vandalized for the second time in four weeks. Kehillat Shaarei Torah in the city’s north end was targeted in the early hours of Friday morning, with windows… Continue Reading →

Former OpenAI Leader Says Safety Has ‘Taken A Backseat To Shiny Products’ At The AI Company

A former OpenAI leader who resigned from the company earlier this week said on Friday that safety has “taken a backseat to shiny products” at the influential artificial intelligence company. Jan Leike, who ran OpenAI’s “Super Alignment” team alongside a… Continue Reading →

HatzalahThon 5: The Heartbeat of Our People

“But he goes to the other shul.”  -Said no Hatzalah member, ever.  CLICK HERE TO DONATE Despite the many differences in our community, there is one truth that remains unwavering: our hearts all beat the same way. Because – we… Continue Reading →

WATCH DRAMATIC FOOTAGE: Attempted Stabbing Attempt In The Shomron

On Sunday morning, a terrorist attempted to stab Border Police officers at a checkpoint near the Palestinian village of Abu Dis, near Maale Adumim. The terrorist pulled out a sharp object and ran toward the officers while shouting “Allahu Akbar.”… Continue Reading →

KEEP DAVENING: Iranian Jew’s Execution Delayed For A Month, Further Details Revealed

Iranian Jew Arvin Netanel Ghahremani, 20, was slated to be executed by the Islamic Republic on Monday but Baruch Hashem, his execution has been delayed for a month. The postponement was announced by Rabbi Moshe Margaretten of the Tzedek Association…. Continue Reading →

Petirah of R’ Mordechai Rosenberg Z”L

We regret to inform you of the Petirah of R’ Mordechai Rosenberg Z”L, who was Niftar on Shabbos in Lakewood. R’ Mordechai, a Viznitzer Chossid, was born in Romania, and lived for many years in Brooklyn and Brazil. He recently… Continue Reading →

HY’D: IDF Announces Deaths of Two Soldiers Killed In Gaza

The IDF has announced the deaths of two soldiers killed in the Gaza Strip on Shabbos. They have been identified as Staff-Sergeant Nachman Meir Chaim Vaknin HY’D, 20 years old, from Eilat, and Staff-Sergeant Noam Bittan HY’D, 20 years old,… Continue Reading →

PHOTO: Median Along Portions of Cedarbridge Avenue in Lakewood Under Construction

The medians, being constructed along portions of Cedarbridge Avenue, are expected to reduce accidents.

VIDEO: Let’s Talk Kashrus, Product Of Israel

  Product Of Israel מצוות התלויות בארץ It happens all the time that we hear about a specific store selling produce from Eretz Yisroel. Most of us stay away from that produce to avoid problems with Trumos and Maasros. Well… Continue Reading →

The Kosel – An Overview

by Rabbi Yair Hoffman Photo Credit to Nechama R. – Original acrylic painting is available for sale: Contact author for details yairhoffman2@gmail.com On the 28th of Iyar of 1968 (and possibly of 1969), Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach zatzal recited the… Continue Reading →

Prominent Conservative’s Son Sentenced To Nearly 4 Years In Prison For ‘Relentless’ Attack On Capitol

A prominent conservative activist’s son was sentenced on Friday to nearly four years in prison for what prosecutors said was his “relentless” assault on the U.S. Capitol, where he smashed a window, chased a police officer and invaded the Senate… Continue Reading →

Convicted Former Top Baltimore Prosecutor Applies For Presidential Pardon

Baltimore’s former top prosecutor Marilyn Mosby has applied for a presidential pardon ahead of sentencing on her recent perjury and mortgage fraud convictions, according to The Baltimore Sun. In a letter to President Joe Biden on Thursday, the Congressional Black… Continue Reading →

Justice Alito’s Home Flew A US Flag Upside Down After Trump’s ‘Stop the Steal’ Claims

An upside-down American flag, a symbol associated with former President Donald Trump’s false claims of election fraud, was displayed outside the home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in January 2021, The New York Times reported. A photo obtained and… Continue Reading →

Suspected Would-Be Assassin Ordered Detained as Slovak Prime Minister’s Condition is Stable

The man accused of attempting to assassinate Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was ordered to remain behind bars Saturday as the nation’s leader was in serious but stable condition after surviving multiple gunshots, officials said. Slovakia’s Specialized Criminal Court ordered… Continue Reading →

Suspected Would-Be Assassin Ordered Detained as Slovak Prime Minister’s Condition is Stable

The man accused of attempting to assassinate Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was ordered to remain behind bars Saturday as the nation’s leader was in serious but stable condition after surviving multiple gunshots, officials said. Slovakia’s Specialized Criminal Court ordered… Continue Reading →

Ukraine’s Divisive Mobilization Law Comes Into Force as a New Russian Push Strains Front-Line Troops

A divisive mobilization law in Ukraine came into force on Saturday, as Kyiv struggles to boost troop numbers after Russia launched a new offensive that some fear could close in on Ukraine’s second-largest city. The legislation, which was watered down… Continue Reading →

Yemen’s Houthi Rebels Claim Shooting Down Another US MQ-9 Reaper Drone

Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Friday claimed to have shot down an American drone, hours after footage circulated online of what appeared to be the wreckage of an MQ-9 Reaper drone. Early Saturday, a vessel also came under attack in the… Continue Reading →

LA County Board of Supervisors Votes to Provide Legal Aid to Antisemitic Activists Arrested at UCLA

In a move that is nothing less than insane, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has passed a motion to provide defense attorneys and legal resources to pro-Palestinian activists arrested during their illegal and antisemitic encampment at the University… Continue Reading →

PHOTOS: Law Enforcement Agencies Gather in Lakewood for 33rd Annual Ocean County Law Enforcement Memorial Event

No Day Shall Erase You from the Memory of Time Representatives from law enforcement agencies across Ocean County joined with members of the Ocean County Board of Commissioners, the Ocean County Sheriff’s Office, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office and loved… Continue Reading →

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