Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month November 2024

Israel Says It’s Looking Into Timing after Paying UN $17.6 Million On Day of ICC Warrants

The Israeli mission to the United Nations told JNS that it is looking into the timing of its $17.6 million payment of its U.N. dues for the year on Thursday—the same day that the International Criminal Court announced arrest warrants… Continue Reading →

WATCH: Palestinian Students Reveal What they are Taught at UNRWA Schools

Watch Palestinian school children explain what they are taught at UNRWA schools.

Matt Gaetz Says He Won’t Return to Congress after Dropping His Bid for Attorney General

Embattled former congressman Matt Gaetz, who withdrew his bid to be President-elect Donald Trump’s attorney general, said in an interview Friday that he doesn’t intend to return to his House seat in the next congressional term. “I’m still going to… Continue Reading →

‘Warmer’ US Feelings Towards Trump than in 2020, 2016, Per Pew

Although Americans tend to give President-elect Donald Trump “cold” (48%) rather than “warm” (43%) ratings, the latter is more “warm” than the 34% that Trump received in 2020 and the 36% from 2016, a new Pew Research Center analysis suggests. “Americans… Continue Reading →

Sudden Petirah of Reb Eli Gershbaum Z”L [UPDATED]

We regret to inform you of the Sudden Petirah of Reb Eli (Eliyahu Zev) Gershbaum Z”L, who was Niftar today in Flatbush. Reb Eli Z”L, a renowned Talmid Chochom, was Niftar in his sleep. He was 72. He leaves behind… Continue Reading →

Whoopi Goldberg: ‘Elon Musk Is the Actual Vice President’

Whoopi Goldberg claimed on Thursday’s episode of ABC’s The View that businessman Elon Musk is effectively acting as “the actual vice president.” During the segment, co-host Alyssa Farah Griffin raised concerns about the spread of misinformation and the growing polarization… Continue Reading →

Senior Defense Official: Hamas Gave Up On A Demand To End The War, It Wants A Deal

A senior defense official stated on Thursday that Israel is currently closer than it has been in a year to finalizing an agreement with Hamas. The official described the potential agreement as a “humanitarian” arrangement that would involve the release… Continue Reading →

Petirah of R’ Yehuda Jacobs Z”L of Cleveland, Formerly of Lakewood

We regret to inform you of the Petirah of R’ Yehuda Jacobs Z”L who was Niftar today. R’ Yehuda resided for many years in Lakewood, before moving to Cleveland several years ago. He was 75. He leaves behind his wife,… Continue Reading →

Report: Incoming Trump Administration Looking At Sanctions Against ICC Officials

Sources in Washington report that the Trump administration-in-waiting is preparing a decisive response to the International Criminal Court’s recent issuance of arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu and former defense minister Yoav Gallant, according to Kan news. Unnamed… Continue Reading →

Judge Postpones Trump’s Sentencing In Manhattan ‘Hush Money’ Case — And Weighs Tossing Case Entirely

A Manhattan judge has decided to delay Donald Trump’s sentencing in the hush-money case and indicated he may consider dismissing the case altogether, following Trump’s victory in the presidential election. Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan announced that he would… Continue Reading →

Watch Live 11:00 AM: Chumash Shiur With Hagaon Rav Reuven Feinstein Shlita

Jackson Mayor Seeking Residents to Serve Community

The Jackson Mayor, along with the Township Council, strongly urge any resident who wishes to volunteer to serve on an advisory Board or Commission to submit a Citizen Leadership Form which can be found on their website at www.jacksontwpnj.net, under… Continue Reading →

Whitehouse: DOJ Was Not Weaponized Against Trump — He Is a ‘Criminal’

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) stated during an appearance on MSNBC’s Deadline on Thursday that the Department of Justice (DOJ) has not been weaponized against President-elect Donald Trump. Host Nicolle Wallace raised the issue, saying, “I guess the problem with that… Continue Reading →

Trump’s New A-G Nominee Calls Palestine Supporters ‘Ignorant Children’

President-elect Donald Trump revealed on Thursday night that Pam Bondi, the former Florida Attorney General and a dedicated Trump ally, is now his updated pick for U.S. Attorney General. Earlier this year, during an interview with news host Chris Salcedo,… Continue Reading →

Petirah of Rebbetzin Chaya (Vivian) Garfunkel A”H

We regret to inform you of the Petirah of Rebbetzin Chaya (Vivian) Garfunkel A”H who was Niftar this morning following an illness. She was the wife of R’ Moshe Garfunkel Z’TL originally from Cleveland Ohio. She moved to Lakewood four… Continue Reading →

UN Spokesman: UN Could Meet Netanyahu Despite Arrest Warrant

An arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court against Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu concerning the Gaza conflict does not restrict UN representatives from engaging with him as part of their duties, according to the United Nations, AFP reports…. Continue Reading →

After Nearly 37 Years, Khal Bais Ahron in Lakewood Closes Its Doors

The Shul, hosted by R’ Michael Fish, was the 11th Minyan in Lakewood. Can you name the others established prior?

New Website Lets Gazans Provide Information On Hostages In Return For Rewards

While visiting Gaza on Tuesday, Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu unveiled a $5 million reward for anyone who can assist in securing the release of Israeli hostages currently held by Hamas or other terrorist groups. In addition to the financial incentive,… Continue Reading →

Hamas, PA Praise ICC Warrants As ‘Important Step Toward Justice,’ A Counter To ‘Genocide’

Hamas, the Palestinian Authority (PA), and Turkey expressed approval of the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) recent issuance of arrest warrants for Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, accusing them of committing war crimes in Gaza. Basem… Continue Reading →

Lakewood DPW: Leaf Cleanup Entering Its Fourth Week

The Lakewood Department of Public Works (DPW) Fall leaf collection work is about to enter its fourth week. Every home in the DPW’s Zone 4 – whose weekly garbage pickup is on Thursday – will have its leaves collected one… Continue Reading →

Netanyahu Calls ICC Warrants ‘Modern Dreyfus Trial’

Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu strongly criticized the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday following its decision to issue arrest warrants for him and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The ICC accused Netanyahu and Gallant of war crimes, specifically using… Continue Reading →

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