Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month May 2022

IRS reminder to Americans abroad: File 2021 return by June 15; eligible families can claim expanded tax benefits

The Internal Revenue Service today reminded taxpayers living and working outside the United States that they must file their 2021 federal income tax return by Wednesday, June 15. This deadline applies to both U.S. citizens and resident aliens abroad, including… Continue Reading →

How Much the Top-Paid Male, Female CEOs Made in 2021

Here are the highest paid male and female CEOs in the S&P 500 index for 2021, as calculated by The Associated Press and Equilar, an executive data firm. The AP’s compensation study covered 340 executives at S&P 500 companies who… Continue Reading →

COMMUNITY UNITY: Stamford Hill Residents Donate New Hatzolah Ambulance [VIDEOS & PHOTOS]

In an incredible show of communal unity, frum residents of Stamford Hill galvanized to raise the funds necessary to supply Stamford Hatzolah with a desperately needed fifth ambulance. Two of Hatzolah’s current ambulances are around 15 years old, while the… Continue Reading →

Rising Jewish Food Star Eitan Bernath Leans Into World Comfort Food

NEW YORK (AP) — As a kid, Eitan Bernath didn’t collect baseball cards, comic books or coins like his peers did. He collected kitchen tools. “My fondest memories from my life are always around food,” he says. Mind you, that… Continue Reading →

PHOTOS: LBA Junior Baseball Team Pictures

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Agatha Hits Southern Mexico Coast as Strongest May Hurricane

Hurricane Agatha, the strongest hurricane on record to make landfall in May in the eastern Pacific, swept ashore on a stretch of tourist beaches and fishing towns Monday, then weakened moving inland over the mountains of southern Mexico. Torrential rains… Continue Reading →

A Quick Review of Hilchos Shavuos | Halacha for Today

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9-year-old Girl Survives Rare Cougar Attack In Washington

FRUITLAND, Wash. (AP) — FRUITLAND, Wash. — A 9-year-old girl survived a cougar attack after wandering up a trail with two friends while camping in northwest Washington state. It happened Saturday morning near Fruitland, Washington. The girl fought back while… Continue Reading →

Historic Maamad Honoring BMG Yungeleit Moved to Larger Venue

We have just learned that due to overwhelming demand for tickets for the highly anticipated Adirei HaTorah event in honor of the yungeleit of Beth Medrash Govoha, a larger venue has been procured for the maamad, which will now be… Continue Reading →

Breaking News: Historic Maamad Honoring BMG Yungeleit Moved to Larger Venue

We have just learned that due to overwhelming demand for tickets for the highly anticipated Adirei HaTorah event in honor of the yungeleit of Beth Medrash Govoha, a larger venue has been procured for the maamad, which will now be… Continue Reading →

US Consumer Confidence Slips in May Amid Stubborn Inflation

U.S. consumer confidence edged lower in May as Americans’ view of their present and future prospects dimmed in the midst of persistent inflation. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index dipped to 106.4 in May — still… Continue Reading →

Rising US Traffic Deaths Put Focus On One Philadelphia Road

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Just one more step and the stroller would have been on the curb. The thought haunts Latanya Byrd years after a driver racing down Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia struck and killed her 27-year-old niece, Samara Banks, and… Continue Reading →

A Time For Learning: Join The Inspiring Shloshim Event In Memory Of Rabbi Wallerstein

Rejuvenate your soul and get inspired by 60+ of the Jewish world’s high-demand speakers, including Rabbi Paysach Krohn, Rabbi Eytan Feiner, Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser, Rabbi Yissachar Frand, Rav Gav Friedman, and more. For the 24 hours of Rabbi Wallerstein’s shloshim,… Continue Reading →

These Heroes Are Saving Ukrainian Refugees From An Uncertain Fate

[COMMUNICATED] Ukrainian Refugees Escaped to Eretz Yisroel. Who’s Helping Them Now? Baruch Hashem, many families have escaped Ukraine for the safety of Eretz Yisroel. But when they arrive, Israeli officials direct these young kinderlach towards secular public schools. But Hashem… Continue Reading →

VIDEO: Important Message from Lakewood Police Chief Greg Meyer

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All Bodies Recovered From Nepal Plane Crash

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Rescuers have recovered all 22 bodies from the site where a plane crashed on a mountainside in Nepal, the airline said Tuesday. All the bodies were flown to Kathmandu and taken to the Tribhuvan University Teaching… Continue Reading →

HaGaon HaRav Edelstein Instructs: “Maran” For Moetzes Members Over Age 90

For the first time on Tuesday morning, the Israeli Yated Ne’eman honored HaGaon HaRav Gershon Edelstein with the title “Rabban shel kol Bnei HaGolah” (‘רשכבה”ג’). In the past, the רשכבה”ג title was used for HaGaon HaRav Elazar Menachem Shach, z’tl,… Continue Reading →

Clinton Campaign Lawyer Acquitted Of Lying To The FBI

WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign was acquitted Tuesday of lying to the FBI when he pushed information meant to cast suspicions on Donald Trump and Russia in the run-up to the 2016 election. The… Continue Reading →

Clinton Campaign Lawyer Acquitted of Lying to the FBI

A lawyer for Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign was acquitted Tuesday of lying to the FBI when he pushed information meant to cast suspicions on Donald Trump and Russia in the run-up to the 2016 election. The jury in the… Continue Reading →

Jill Biden Says She and Joe Settle Arguments by Text

When President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden disagree, they don’t hash it out in front of other people. Instead, she says, they argue by text — “fexting” as they call it. Jill Biden also told Harper’s Bazaar magazine… Continue Reading →

PLAYING GAMES: Democrats Voting in GOP Primaries to Block Trump Picks

Diane Murray struggled with her decision all the way up to Election Day. But when the time came, the 54-year-old Georgia Democrat cast a ballot in last week’s Republican primary for Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. While state law allowed… Continue Reading →

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