Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month June 2021

‘Continue To Pray’: In Surfside, Nba’s Haslem Offers Support

MIAMI (AP) — Udonis Haslem had one arm draped over the shoulders of Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava as they walked slowly toward the Champlain Towers condo collapse memorial site Tuesday. The Miami Heat captain didn’t know what to say…. Continue Reading →

More Deaths Reported In Intense US Northwest Heat Wave

About a dozen deaths in Washington and Oregon may be tied to an intense heat wave that brought scorching temperatures to the Northwest and caused one power utility to impose rolling blackouts amid heavy demand. The dangerous weather that gave… Continue Reading →

‘Terrorist Intent’ Alleged in Dutch Restaurant Vandalism

A man who allegedly vandalized a kosher restaurant in Amsterdam last year, smashing a window and ramming an Israeli flag through the hole, acted with terrorist intent, prosecutors alleged Wednesday.… Read more » The post ‘Terrorist Intent’ Alleged in Dutch… Continue Reading →

NYC Asks Residents for Urgent Electricity Reduction, as Heat Wave Causes Power Outage

Mayor Bill de Blasio is asking New Yorkers to “urgently, urgently” reduce electricity usage, as the city experiences power outages and is at risk of further disruption as a heat… Read more » The post NYC Asks Residents for Urgent… Continue Reading →

Negotiations with Hamas Stalled in Cairo

Egyptian-mediated negotiations between Israel and Hamas in Cairo have stalled over the issue of the return of Israeli civilians being held in Gaza, as well as the remains of two… Read more » The post Negotiations with Hamas Stalled in… Continue Reading →

Congressman Smith gets Chosson’s family’s visas reinstated 40 minutes before flight

Letter: We live in Gateshead, England, and our son, who is a Talmid in BMG became engaged to a girl from Lakewood. We were unsure how we would be able to enter the USA for the chasuna. Due to Coronavirus,… Continue Reading →

Warren Buffett Says Pandemic’s Impact Still Hard To Predict

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Billionaire Warren Buffett says the one constant throughout the coronavirus pandemic has been that it has been difficult to predict how it would affect the economy, but clearly it has devastated many small businesses and individuals… Continue Reading →

WATCH: Surfside Survivor Steve Rosenthal Describes The Horror

Surfside survivor Steve Rosenthal was asleep that night when he was suddenly jarred awake by “the loudest thunder I’ve ever heard – times 100,” he told Fox News. “I thought it was a major storm coming into Miami. Five seconds… Continue Reading →

Report: US Dissatisfied with Evyatar Outcome

The United States expressed its dissatisfaction over a compromise deal to save the Evyatar outpost reached only hours earlier on Wednesday. “We believe it is critical to refrain from unilateral… Read more » The post Report: US Dissatisfied with Evyatar… Continue Reading →

Trump Uses Trip to Border to Assail Biden on Immigration

Fresh off his first rally since leaving the White House, former President Donald Trump stepped further back into the political spotlight with a visit to the southern border on Wednesday,… Read more » The post Trump Uses Trip to Border… Continue Reading →

Florida Officials Pledge Multiple Probes Into Condo Collapse

Elected officials pledged Tuesday to conduct multiple investigations into the collapse of an oceanfront Florida condo tower, vowing to convene a grand jury and to look closely “at every possible angle” to prevent any other building from experiencing such a… Continue Reading →

Edmunds Demystifies Advanced Driver Aids In New Vehicles

NEW YORK (AP) – There’s some hesitancy from the public regarding the future of self-driving cars; a survey by Autolist says that most shoppers are split about whether having self-driving capability on a vehicle makes it safer. Thankfully, real automated… Continue Reading →

IRS: Families receiving monthly Child Tax Credit payments can now update their direct deposit information

The Internal Revenue Service today upgraded a key online tool to enable families to quickly and easily update their bank account information so they can receive their monthly Child Tax Credit payment. The bank account update feature was added to… Continue Reading →

Ivanka Trump Quietly Donates Money For Rescue Efforts In Miami

Ivanka Trump donated money for the rescue efforts at the Champlain Towers collapse site, which is located just minutes away from the home she and her husband Jared Kushner are leasing in Arte Surfside, NBC6 reported. Trump donated money to… Continue Reading →

Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dead at 88

Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dead at 88.

Yankees Make Jewish Woman Batgirl 60 Years After Turning Her Down

NEW YORK (AP) — Gwen Goldman exchanged fist bumps with the New York Yankees she had been admiring for decades from afar, walked onto the field and waved to the crowd. She got to be a Yankees’ bat girl on… Continue Reading →

NYC Council, Mayor Announce Budget for Fiscal Year 2022

Mayor Bill de Blasio, City Council Speaker Corey Johnson and the City Council announced an agreement on a budget for the 2022 fiscal year. The $98.7 billion ‘Recovery Budget’ is… Read more » The post NYC Council, Mayor Announce Budget… Continue Reading →

COVID Outbreak In North Korea? Kim Slams Officials For “Crucial” Lapse

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un berated top officials for failures in coronavirus prevention that caused a “great crisis,” using strong language that raised the specter of a mass outbreak in a country that would be scarcely able to handle… Continue Reading →

World’s Thinnest Technology—Only Two Atoms Thick

Researchers from Tel Aviv University have engineered the world’s tiniest technology, with a thickness of only two atoms. The new technology provides a way for storing electric information in the… Read more » The post World’s Thinnest Technology—Only Two Atoms… Continue Reading →

Ex-Official who Said Surfside Condo was Sound Leaves New Job

A former municipal official in Florida who assured condo board members that their building was in “very good shape” three years before it collapsed has left his new job, a… Read more » The post Ex-Official who Said Surfside Condo… Continue Reading →

Adams Campaign Files Lawsuit in Kings County Supreme Court

The Eric Adams campaign filed a preemptive lawsuit in Kings County Supreme Court on Wednesday “to preserve our right to a fair election process.” Adams, the frontrunner for Democrat mayoral… Read more » The post Adams Campaign Files Lawsuit in… Continue Reading →

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