Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month August 2024

UN Says Record Number Of Aid Workers Were Killed In 2023 And This Year May Be Even Higher

A record number of aid workers were killed in conflicts around the world last year – more than half after the Israel-Hamas war started on Oct. 7 — and this year may become even deadlier, the United Nations said Monday…. Continue Reading →

Congress: Columbia University Surrendered To Radicals, Goes Light On Violent Anti-Israel Student Protestors

Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) released information today showcasing Columbia University’s failure to discipline students who engaged in extreme conduct violations, including breaking into, and occupying, Hamilton Hall and participating in antisemitic encampments that made the University a… Continue Reading →

Man Opens Jewish Residents’ Doors in Jackson, Yells “Heil Hitler”

Police in Jackson are in investigating after someone opened the doors to multiple Jewish homes in Jackson yesterday evening, and screamed “Heil Hitler” before running off. The suspect, appearing to be a teenager, committed the offenses around 8:30 PM in… Continue Reading →

US Intelligence Officials Say Iran Is To Blame For Hacks Targeting Trump, Biden-Harris Campaigns

U.S. intelligence officials said Monday they were confident that Iran was responsible for the hack of Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, casting the cyber intrusion as part of a brazen and broader effort by Tehran to interfere in American politics and… Continue Reading →

Experts and Public Officials Inform Residents About Dangers of High-powered Transmission Cables “That Will Disrupt Local Towns,” Including Howell

At a virtual community education meeting today in Manasquan, Rep. Chris Smith (R-Manchester) and a host of experts and public officials informed local residents about the dangers of high-powered transmission cables that are slated to make landfall in Sea Girt… Continue Reading →

NEW Footage Of Trump Sniper Moments Before Shooting

Appears to be new footage of sniper Thomas Matthew Crooks at the Butler rally before shooting President Trump

CHAOS AT DNC: Anti-Israel Protestors Break Through Secret Service Security Fence In Attempt To Storm Convention

Protesters broke through a fence set up by police near the site of the Democratic National Convention on its opening day Monday as thousands took to the streets to voice their opposition to the war in Gaza. As the larger… Continue Reading →

MAGA CIVIL WAR? Far-Right, Antisemitic Figures Turn Against Donald Trump’s Campaign, Threaten Digital “War”

As the 2024 presidential race heats up, some of the far-right’s most prominent voices are beginning to turn against former president Donald Trump’s campaign, signaling a potential fracturing of his base. Key influencers, once staunch supporters, are now threatening a… Continue Reading →

17,000 AT&T Workers In Southeast Strike Over Contract Negotiations

More than 17,000 AT&T workers in nine states across the Southeast are on strike after accusing the company of unfair labor practices during contract negotiations this summer. The Communications Workers of America — the union representing the striking employees —… Continue Reading →

Lakewood Mayor Ray Coles Responds to Your ‘Ask The Mayor’ Questions: Stop Signs, Pedestrian Lights, Cross Walks

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, Hi, firstly i want to thank you for the new rubber floor in sunset… Continue Reading →

DC Councilman Infamous For Claiming Jews Control The Weather, Arrested By The FBI

A District of Columbia councilmember known for promoting antisemitic conspiracy theories accepted over $150,000 in bribes in exchange for pressuring D.C. employees to extend city contracts for violence intervention services, authorities alleged in court records unsealed Monday. Trayon White Sr.,… Continue Reading →

Citizens Now Accepting Applications for $50,000 Champions in Action Grant Focused on Mental Health and Well-being

Citizens and is now accepting applications for Citizens’ 2025 Champions in Action grant program focused on mental health and well-being. Nonprofits who are delivering and advocating for mental health and well-being services and resources needed to help people achieve their… Continue Reading →

Former US Rep George Santos Pleads Guilty To Wire Fraud And Identity Theft In His Federal Case

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos pleaded guilty Monday to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft, short-circuiting the federal fraud case that led to his expulsion from Congress just weeks before it was set to go to trial. “I betrayed the… Continue Reading →

Civilians Flee Pokrovsk As Russia’s Army Bears Down On The Key Eastern Ukraine City

Civilians with small children in their arms and lugging heavy suitcases fled Monday from Ukraine’s eastern city of Pokrovsk, where the Russian army was bearing down fast despite a lightning Ukrainian incursion into Russia’s Kursk region. Local authorities said Russian… Continue Reading →

VIDEO: Let’s Talk Kashrus, Optical Illusion

  Optical Illusion Maris Ayin Confusion Can I walk into McDonalds to get a drink? How about using the restroom? Can one have a business meeting in a treife restaurant? These and other maris ayin questions answered by Rav Shmuel… Continue Reading →

WATCH: A Moving Encounter In The Jewish Quarter Of Paris

Chabad bochurim Yisroel Andrusier from Florida and Zalmy Gurary from Montreal, students of Yeshiva Tomchei Tmimim Lubavitch in the Brunoy village in France, were helping Jews put on Tefillin in the Jewish quarter in Paris, known as the Pletzl. Collive… Continue Reading →

11-Year-Old Jackson Boy Who Donated $3,650 to Northern Ocean County Animal Shelter Recognized by the Board of Health

Last week, Cameron Lord received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Ocean County Board of Health for his generous gift of $3,650 million o the Northern Ocean County Animal Shelter. The $3,650 is being used to pay for dog and… Continue Reading →

Owner Of 7-Eleven Convenience Store Chain Gets Takeover Bid From Canada’s Couche-Tard

The owner of 7-Eleven convenience stores and other retail chains has received a buyout offer from Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard. Japan’s Seven & i Holdings on Monday said that a special committee that made up of outside directors has been formed… Continue Reading →

NOW: IAF Carries Out Multiple Airstrikes In Lebanon

🚨 IOF warplanes carried out strikes in eastern Lebanon, targeting between al-Safri, Tamnin Al-Tahta, and in the vicinity of Nabichit with three airstrikes. A simultaneous airstrike targeted Al-Taybeh in the south.

NOW: IAF Carries Out Multiple Airstrikes In Lebanon

🚨 IOF warplanes carried out strikes in eastern Lebanon, targeting between al-Safri, Tamnin Al-Tahta, and in the vicinity of Nabichit with three airstrikes. A simultaneous airstrike targeted Al-Taybeh in the south.

Lakewood Police Weekly Blotter

DWI: August 3, 2024, Sergeant Sherry Jones patrolled the area of New Hampshire Avenue and observed a careless driver in the roadway. Fabian Cruzavila, 25, from Jackson, N.J. was arrested for DWI. He was charged with Careless, Reckless, and other… Continue Reading →

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