Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month October 2019

Ford, UAW Reach Tentative Contract Agreement

The United Auto Workers union has reached a tentative contract agreement with Ford after three days of intense bargaining. The union said the deal was reached on Wednesday night but… Read more » The post Ford, UAW Reach Tentative Contract… Continue Reading →

TSA Finds Gun-Shaped Toilet Paper Roller in Bag at Newark Airport

Transportation Security Administration agents at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty Airport uncovered a more decorative than deadly item when they checked a passenger’s carry-on. Agents on Tuesday thought there was a… Read more » The post TSA Finds Gun-Shaped Toilet Paper… Continue Reading →

Long-Term Mortgage Rates Rise; 30-Year At 3.78%

Long-term mortgage rates rose this week for the third straight week, while remaining historically low and far below their levels of a year ago. Mortgage giant Freddie Mac says the… Read more » The post Long-Term Mortgage Rates Rise; 30-Year… Continue Reading →

Misguided ‘Frum’ Youths Rob an Elderly Woman Seated in a Vehicle

Two misguided youths robbed an elderly woman sitting in a vehicle in the middle of a crowded chareidi neighborhood and then fled the scene. The robbery occurred last week, in the Beis Yisrael neighborhood of Jerusalem. Read more on Yeshiva… Continue Reading →

Ex-Trump Adviser Says He Saw Nothing Illegal in Ukraine Call

A former top White House official testified Thursday in the House impeachment inquiry that he saw nothing illegal in President Donald Trump’s phone call with the Ukrainian president that is… Read more » The post Ex-Trump Adviser Says He Saw… Continue Reading →

Petirah of Reb Efraim Menashe Hirsch Z”L

We regret to inform you of the Petirah of Reb Efraim Menashe Hirsch Z”L, who was Niftar in Lakewood. Reb Efraim Menashe Z”L resided in Miami, and more recently in Lakewood. His children are R’ Eli (Lakewood), R’ Avraham (Lakewood),… Continue Reading →

Flatbush: Car Jumps Curb On Ave M & Coney Island Ave, Strikes Multiple Pedestrians [VIDEO]

Three pedestrians were struck by a vehicle that jumped the curb in Flatbsuh, Thursday afternoon. It happened at the intersection of Coney Island Avenue and Avenue M at around 4:00PM. Read more on Yeshiva World News

New York City Lawmakers Pass Bill Banning Sale of Foie Gras

New York City lawmakers on Wednesday passed a bill that bans restaurants and grocery stores from selling foie gras, the fattened liver of a duck or goose considered a culinary… Read more » The post New York City Lawmakers Pass… Continue Reading →

Ex-Trump Adviser Testifies On Concerns Over Ukraine

A former top White House official who raised concerns about President Donald Trump’s efforts to push Ukraine to investigate his political rivals confirmed some aspects of earlier reports but contradicted others during testimony Thursday before House impeachment investigators . Read… Continue Reading →

WhatsApp Hacked to Spy on Top Government Officials at U.S. Allies

Senior government officials in multiple U.S.-allied countries were targeted earlier this year with hacking software developed by the Israeli NSO Group that used Facebook’s WhatsApp to take over users’ phones,… Read more » The post WhatsApp Hacked to Spy on… Continue Reading →

70-Year-Old Jewish Man Injured In Anti-Semitic Attack In Berlin

BERLIN (JNS) — A 70-year-old Jewish man was assaulted on Tuesday in Berlin’s neighborhood of Pankow, the local police department said. The elderly man was walking outside when an unknown assailant insulted him with anti-Semitic language, according to The Jerusalem… Continue Reading →

SEE THIS: TSA Finds Gun-Shaped Toilet Paper Roller In Bag At Airport

Transportation Security Administration agents at New Jersey’s Newark Liberty Airport uncovered a more decorative than deadly item when they checked a passenger’s carry-on. Agents on Tuesday thought there was a gun in the bag when they put it through the… Continue Reading →

PHOTOS: Graffiti Against Rav Of Kosel & Holy Sites Found At The Tziyun Of The Rashbi

Graffiti against the Rav of the Kosel & Holy Sites, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, was found at the tziyun of the Rashbi in Meron on Tuesday. The graffiti says, “Rabinowitz the robber”, seemingly connected to the ongoing dispute over who maintains… Continue Reading →

LFD: ‘Change Your Clocks, Change Your Batteries’ not just a cute reminder

It’s that time of year again. When you change your clocks this weekend make sure you change the batteries in your smoke detectors. “Change Your Clocks, Change Your Batteries.” Is this really that important, or is it just another cute… Continue Reading →

HORROR IN PAKISTAN: Fire On Moving Train Kills 71 Passengers

A massive fire caused by a cooking gas stove erupted Thursday on a train traveling in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province, killing at least 71 passengers, officials said. Flames roared through the train cars as the train approached the town of… Continue Reading →

Ex-Trump Adviser Says He Saw Nothing Illegal In Ukraine Call

WASHINGTON (AP) — A former top White House official testified Thursday in the House impeachment inquiry that he saw nothing illegal in President Donald Trump’s phone call with the Ukrainian president that is at the center of the Democrat-led investigation…. Continue Reading →

Win 1000.00 Plus A Free Book

With a donation of 36.00 you enter to win 1000.00 and get a free book: Click here to donate now! NEW release –  2nd print of book “Money Gain No Strain”   This book is one of a kind. Read… Continue Reading →

Bombs Thrown at Kever Rochel

B’chasdei Shamayaim, no injuries were reported after terrorists hurled explosive devices at Kever Rochel on Thursday night. Damage was caused, however, to vehicles in the area. Border police units were… Read more » The post Bombs Thrown at Kever Rochel… Continue Reading →

Chicago Teachers Strike Ends After 11 Days Without School

Chicago teachers and the nation’s third-largest school district reached a labor contract deal on Thursday, ending a strike that canceled 11 days of classes for more than 300,000 students. Mayor… Read more » The post Chicago Teachers Strike Ends After… Continue Reading →

Har Nof Residents Furious With City Hall’s Decision to Change the Name to “Neot Yosef”

It appears many, if not most Har Nof residents are less than pleased with the decision by Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon to change the name of the neighborhood to Neot Yosef, in memory of Maran HaGaon HaRav Ovadia Yosef ZT”L… Continue Reading →

Sirens Sound as Gaza Rocket Fired at Israel, No Injuries

Air raid sirens sounded in the southern Israeli towns of Be’eri and Alumim on Thursday evening, as at least one projectile fired from Gaza landed in an open field, the… Read more » The post Sirens Sound as Gaza Rocket… Continue Reading →

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