Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month June 2024

Too Much Info on the Hostage Rescue? // Why is Israel so open about the details?

“[O]ne of the most heroic and extraordinary operations I have witnessed over the course of 47 years serving in Israel’s defense establishment.” —How Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant described the June 8 rescue of four hostages who were being held… Continue Reading →

Accelerate Conference of Financial Professionals

I recently had the unique opportunity to host a business panel at the Accelerate Conference, which took place at the Sleepy Hollow Hotel in Tarrytown, NY. This conference is a special gathering of people in the bookkeeping, CPA and CFO… Continue Reading →

Saying the Loud Part Out Loud // Justice Alito is “caught” being a conservative

Clutched in panic were pearls across the nation (well, in some circles) recently, when a recording made secretly was publicized. In it, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said something that no judge, at least in the eyes of the pearls-adorned,… Continue Reading →

Jewish D-Day Veteran Slams French Officials for Honoring Hamas Supporter

A 99-year-old Jewish veteran of D-Day has expressed outrage and disappointment over the honoring of a Palestinian journalist who has justified Hamas atrocities against Israelis. Mervyn Kersh, from London, criticized French officials for awarding Motaz Azaiza, a Gaza-based journalist, the… Continue Reading →

BREAKING: Toms River Board of Education Partners With the LSTA to Potentially Provide Busing for the Upcoming School Year

The Toms River Board of Education has voted to approve a resolution tonight to enter into an agreement with the Lakewood Students Transportation Authority (LSTA) for the 2024-2025 school year, allowing the consortium to potentially transport thousands of children to… Continue Reading →

Yair Lapid: Pass Charedi Draft Bill Quickly, “People Will Die” If We Don’t

Opposition Leader Yair Lapid urged lawmakers to pass the Charedi draft bill quickly, warning that “people will die” if the army is not given the tools it needs. Addressing the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, Lapid emphasized that “we… Continue Reading →

Surveillance Video: Driver Blows Past School Bus With Lights On in Lakewood

Surveillance video provided to TLS today captures the moment a vehicle blows right past the flashing lights and stop arm of a school bus in Lakewood. The incident happened on County Line Road. A license plate of the vehicle has… Continue Reading →

Lakewood Police Weekly Blotter

DWI June 10, 2024, Officer Alexander Lopez responded to a vehicle parked in a no-parking zone in front of headquarters. The officer realized that his previous call he was investigating was a hit and run and this vehicle matched the… Continue Reading →

IDF Steps Up Gaza Ops, Striking Terror Targets And Killing Terrorists

Over the past day, IDF troops have eliminated numerous terrorists in close-quarters encounters in central and southern Gaza, including two terrorists armed with an explosive device who were identified and eliminated by an IDF aircraft. In addition, searches in the… Continue Reading →

New Jerseyans Are Urged to Protect Against Vector-borne Diseases This Summer and Prevent Tick, Mosquito Bites

Each year, the start of warmer weather brings the emergence of ticks and mosquitoes and the threat of related diseases, such as West Nile virus and Lyme disease and the New Jersey Departments of Health (NJDOH), Environmental Protection (NJDEP), and… Continue Reading →

Over 550,000 New Jersey Children to Receive Summer EBT Benefits; Not too late to Apply

With already more than 550,000 children across the state receiving their Summer EBT benefits, families who have not already done so are encouraged to apply for the new Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer (Summer EBT) program. New Jersey is one of… Continue Reading →

Submitted Dashcam Video: We Need To Stop This

Submitted: This is from my dash camera on James Street this morning of a car illegally passing a bunch of cars in between two lanes and a double yellow line, because a car stopped to allow a kid to cross…. Continue Reading →

64 People Missing And Many Rescued From 2 Shipwrecks Off Italy

Sixty-four people were missing in the Mediterranean Sea and several were rescued after their ship wrecked off Italy’s southern coast Monday, United Nations’ agencies said in a statement. In a separate shipwreck, rescue workers evacuated dozens of suspected migrants but… Continue Reading →

DISTURBING: New Hezbollah Drone Films Sensitive Sites In Haifa, Including Entire Port

In a concerning and unprecedented development, Hezbollah published a nine-minute long video of what it claims is footage filmed from by its surveillance drone in Israel, including the Haifa port and petrochemical and fuel storage sites. The video, which was… Continue Reading →

LAST CALL! Jumpstart Your $100K+ Career: Join Our Business Analytics Open House June 19!

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PHOTOS: Antisemitic, Vulgar Messages Scrawled Outside Local Store

Submitted: Hi, At around 9:00 tonight, as me and a friend were walking towards 5 Below (next door to Target), we witnessed a young muslim girl (probably around 20) write this with a piece of chalk (with 2 of her… Continue Reading →

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

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: Dear Mayor, Thank you for all you do for our town and for giving us the… Continue Reading →

Nearly 1,300 Without Power in Jackson

Nearly 1,300 Jersey Central Power & Light customers are without power this morning in Jackson, as temperatures are expected to reach into the high 90’s. No cause has been provided for the outage but JCP&L says they expect the power… Continue Reading →

HARROWING FOOTAGE: Man Tries Kidnapping Jewish Children In Broad Daylight In Stamford Hill

A shocking incident unfolded on the second day of Shavuos outside a Stamford Hill shul, as a suspect attempted to forcibly steal two small children from their father in broad daylight. Surveillance footage from the Chabad House on Stamford Hill… Continue Reading →

SHOCK POLL: Majority Of Hispanics Want All Illegal Immigrants Deported

A new CBS News/YouGov poll has found widespread support among American voters for a national program to deport all undocumented immigrants living in the US illegally. The survey, conducted earlier this month, shows that 62% of registered voters support such… Continue Reading →

IS BIDEN TOAST? Trump Gains Historic Ground with Black Voters, Polling Shows

In a surprising shift, former President Donald Trump has made significant gains with black voters. On “News Central” Monday, CNN commentator Harry Enten noted that Trump’s support among African-American voters has risen to 21%, up from just 7% in 2020…. Continue Reading →

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