Month July 2024
We regret to inform you of the Petirah of Rabbi Dovid Adlin Z”L, the longtime Menahel in Edison Yeshivah and the Hillel Yeshivah in Deal, who was Niftar today following a lengthy illness. He leaves behind his wife Rita. He… Continue Reading →
Hours after being approved by both chambers of the New Jersey Legislature, Governor Phil Murphy on Friday signed the $56.7 billion state budget for Fiscal Year 2025 into law. In addition to millions of dollars for nonpublic schools and transportation,… Continue Reading →
TLS this morning learned of an attempted learning incident that occurred this morning in Lakewood. Neighbors tell TLS that approximately 8:25 AM, and eight-year-old boy was waiting for the bus in front of his home in the Brookhill area, when… Continue Reading →
Brazil’s Federal Police have indicted former President Jair Bolsonaro for money laundering and criminal association in connection with undeclared diamonds the far-right leader received from Saudi Arabia during his time in office, according to a source with knowledge of the… Continue Reading →
This accident happened yesterday evening at the intersection of Cedarbridge and New Hampshire in Lakewood. No serious injuries were reported. (Via TLS Status)
Three people were killed and eight others injured, three critically, when a pickup truck drove into a group celebrating the Fourth of July holiday in New York City, authorities said. A Ford F-150 came down a street “at a high… Continue Reading →
“I expect Aliyah from Western countries to double in the coming years,” declared Ofir Sofer, Minister of Aliyah and Klita. Sofer made his comments during a tour of Chaim V’Chessed headquarters in Jerusalem on July 3. The minister was accompanied… Continue Reading →
Ukraine’s army has retreated from a neighborhood in the outskirts of Chasiv Yar, a strategically important town in the eastern Donetsk region that has been reduced to rubble under a monthslong Russian assault, a military spokesperson said Thursday. Chasiv Yar… Continue Reading →
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a violent accident in Jackson, and it was all caught on surveillance video. As reported earlier this week on TLS Status (along with the video), the motorcyclist was traveling on E. Veterans Highway at… Continue Reading →
The visit of six senior roshei yeshiva to the U.S. last week ignited an extraordinary display of Kavod Hatorah, with tens of thousands turning out to welcome the gedolim to their towns and show support for limud hatorah in Eretz… Continue Reading →
Ivanka Trump, who served as a top White House advisor in her father Donald Trump’s administration, joined podcaster Lex Fridman to discuss a wide variety of issues. During the course of her conversation, Ivanka discussed several core concepts of Judaism,… Continue Reading →
A man has been charged in connection with the murder of R’ Shloimy Lonner Z”L. Authorities say that at approximately 5:20p.m., the Hamilton Township Police Department responded to 789 Park Road, Mays Landing, NJ, in response to multiple 911 calls… Continue Reading →
Hurricane Beryl ripped off roofs in Jamaica, jumbled fishing boats in Barbados and damaged or destroyed 95% of homes on a pair of islands in St. Vincent and the Grenadines before rumbling past the Cayman Islands early Thursday and taking… Continue Reading →
This past week, a group of religious officers and senior officers in the Ukrainian military visited the JCC Beit Menachem community center. During the visit, the officers met with Rabbi Yonatan Markovitch, the Chief Rabbi of Kyiv, engaged in conversation,… Continue Reading →
I read the letter posted on Lakewood Scoop as A Response to the Poignant Tuition Crisis Letter. This is my response to the response. The last sentence wrote: >> THIS should be the primary focus of Lakewood, educating ALL of… Continue Reading →
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: First I would like to thank the Mayor for all the great things he does for… Continue Reading →
The visit of six senior roshei yeshiva to the U.S. last week ignited an extraordinary display of Kavod Hatorah, with tens of thousands turning out to welcome the gedolim to their towns and show support for limud hatorah in Eretz… Continue Reading →
A Freehold man has been charged in connection with a shooting in Jackson Township, prosecutors said today. Michael Vulpis, 26, of Freehold Borough, was charged with Attempted Murder, Possession of a Weapon for an Unlawful Purpose, Unlawful Possession of a… Continue Reading →