Month May 2024
On the first Shabbos after Pesach, many have the custom to eat Shlissel Challah. The Challah, either braided in the shape of a key or baked with an actual key, is said to be a Segula for Parnassah.
(AP) – Regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer should start younger, at age 40, according to an influential U.S. task force. Women ages 40 to 74 should get screened every other year, the group said. Previously, the task force… Continue Reading →
With an exquisite blend of modernity and practicality, 42 Pine is ushering in a reality of luxury living in South Florida where opulence meets convenience without compromise to religious needs and sensitivities. Rising above the azure paradise in the heart… Continue Reading →
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Warsaw’s main synagogue was attacked with firebombs in the night by an unknown perpetrator, but sustained minimal damage and nobody was hurt, Poland’s chief rabbi said Wednesday. The incident was strongly condemned by political leaders. The… Continue Reading →
The Biden administration is reportedly exploring the possibility of accepting Palestinians from Gaza as refugees, according to internal federal documents obtained by CBS News. The documents reveal that senior officials have discussed various options for resettling Palestinians with immediate family… Continue Reading →
The top U.N. court rejected on Tuesday a request by Nicaragua to order Germany to halt military and other aid to Israel and renew funding to the U.N. aid agency in Gaza. The International Court of Justice said that legal… Continue Reading →
US Military Ships Are Working to Build a Pier for Gaza Aid. It’s Going to Cost at Least $320 Million
JERUSALEM (AP) — A U.S. Navy ship and several Army vessels involved in an American-led effort to bring more aid into the besieged Gaza Strip are offshore of the enclave and building out a floating platform for the operation that… Continue Reading →
We regret to to inform you of the Petirah of Dr. Yacov Shimshon Rube Z”L who was suddenly Niftar today. He was 85. The Levaya is scheduled to take place at 4:30 PM at the Chapel, 613 Ramsey Avenue, Lakewood,… Continue Reading →
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators are challenging patents on 20 brand-name drugs, including the blockbuster weight-loss injection Ozempic, in the latest effort by the Biden administration targeting pharmaceutical industry practices that drive up prices. The Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday… Continue Reading →
Before the NYPD was finally dispatched to Columbia University to arrest the pro-Hamas rioters who overtook Hamilton Hall, one of the protesters spoke to reporters and demanded to be provided with “basic humanitarian aid!” Yes, this student at an “elite”… Continue Reading →
Lakewood Mayor Ray Coles has announced the arrival of his grandson, Raymond Shane Coles, son of his son Ray Coles. Wishing the family much happiness!
The Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it has finalized a ban on consumer uses of methylene chloride, a chemical that is widely used as a paint stripper but is known to cause liver cancer and other health problems. The EPA… Continue Reading →
Yesterday, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department, Mayor Rob Arace, and members of the Township Council gathered with family, friends, and honored guests to celebrate Chief Robert Dolan and his decades-long law enforcement career. Chief Dolan was sworn in… Continue Reading →
Residents of the Romema neighborhood where a terror attack occurred on Erev Pesach gathered together on Isru Chag for a celebration of hodaah to Hakadosh Baruch Hu for the incredible nissim that occurred that day. The terrorists rammed into pedestrians… Continue Reading →
Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, according to an FBI report released Tuesday that shows a rise in losses through increasingly sophisticated criminal tactics to trick the vulnerable into giving up their life savings. Losses… Continue Reading →
Law enforcement officers with an arrest warrant demanded that a man come out of a house in North Carolina before four were killed by gunfire, the victims unable to survive shots coming from inside the dwelling, a witness and officials… Continue Reading →
Us Poised to Ease Restrictions on Marijuana in Historic Shift, but It’ll Remain Controlled Substance
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country. The proposal,… Continue Reading →
Us Poised to Ease Restrictions on Marijuana in Historic Shift, but It’ll Remain Controlled Substance
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug, The Associated Press has learned, a historic shift to generations of American drug policy that could have wide ripple effects across the country. The proposal,… Continue Reading →
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has announced that its congestion pricing plan for Manhattan will take effect on June 30, despite ongoing legal and political disputes. The plan aims to alleviate some of the nation’s worst traffic congestion by charging… Continue Reading →
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has announced that its congestion pricing plan for Manhattan will take effect on June 30, despite ongoing legal and political disputes. The plan aims to alleviate some of the nation’s worst traffic congestion by charging… Continue Reading →