Frum News From The Greater Lakewood Area

Month November 2023

Lakewood to Receive $1 Million Grant For Lake Carasaljo Bike Path

Lakewood Township will be receiving a $1 million grant from the Murphy administration to help renovate the bike path around Lake Carasaljo. The grant is one of 14 Bikeway Grants announced by the Department of Transportation today, totaling $7.9 million… Continue Reading →

Booker Announces $13M for New Jersey Ferry Operations Improvements

Today, U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) announced $13 million in grants through the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Passenger Ferry Grant Program for New Jersey commuter ferry operations. The grants will enable NY Waterway to improve operations and lower emissions, and… Continue Reading →

Nearly Three-Quarters of Jewish Students Experienced or Witnessed Antisemitism on Campus, New Survey Finds

ADL survey finds Jewish students feel significantly less safe since Oct. 7; more than 75 percent are dissatisfied with their university’s response to antisemitism

E-cigarette, Vaping and Tobacco Use in our Community—What You Need to Know

Join a free, two-part virtual training for parents, yeshiva and seminary teachers, medical and healthcare professionals and Jewish communal leaders. Learn the latest techniques for addressing these issues and promoting healthy lifestyles. This new program was developed by the Duke… Continue Reading →

PHOTO: Overturn Accident on Rt. 70 in Lakewood

Expect delays in the area of Rt. 70 and Towbin Ave due to an accident with one vehicle overturned.

Israeli Doctor: “We’re Horrified By The Stories We’re Exposed To”

The condition of eight of the ten hostages released from captivity in Gaza on Tuesday evening is “complex but stable,” including that of Mia Leimberg, 17, the youngest hostage of the group. Mia and her mother Gabriela, 59, residents of… Continue Reading →

Nikki Haley Wins Support Of Powerful Koch Network As She Aims At Trump

Americans for Prosperity, the political arm of the powerful Koch network, formally endorsed Nikki Haley’s presidential campaign on Tuesday, promising to commit its nationwide army of activists — and virtually unlimited funds — to helping Haley defeat former President Donald… Continue Reading →

Miriam Adelson To Purchase Majority Stake In Dallas Mavericks Basketball Team

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is working on a deal to sell a majority stake in the NBA franchise to the family that runs the Las Vegas Sands casino company, a person with knowledge of the talks said Tuesday night…. Continue Reading →

JEWISH HUMOR AMID HELL: What Is The Historian In Gaza Doing?

Dr. Margarita Mashavi, a physician at Wolfson Hospital who is the head of the department treating the returned hostages, told Ynet on Tuesday morning that Israeli historian Alex Danzig, 75, who was abducted from Kibbutz Nir Oz, was held together with… Continue Reading →

US Gas Prices Have Fallen Or Remained Steady For 10 Weeks Straight. Here’s Why

It’s not just you. Across the U.S., prices at the pump have felt milder in recent months. Gas prices have fallen or remained steady since Sep. 19 — marking about a 70-day trajectory of decline, Andrew Gross, spokesperson for motor… Continue Reading →

“WE’RE NOT MAGICIANS”: Naftali Bennett Defends IDF Against Attacks Over Palestinian Casualties [VIDEO]

CNN anchor Jake Tapper on Tuesday engaged in a pointed exchange with former Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett over the sensitive issue of civilian casualties in Gaza, taking  a critical look at Israel’s military actions against Hamas and highlighting the… Continue Reading →

Antisemitic Incidents In Germany Rose By 320% After Hamas Attacked Israel

A group tracking antisemitism in Germany said Tuesday that it documented a drastic increase of antisemitic incidents in the country in the month after Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7. The RIAS group said it recorded 994 incidents, which is… Continue Reading →

US Tells Israel That Any Military Operations In Southern Gaza Must Keep Civilians Protected

The Biden administration has told Israel that it must work to avoid “significant further displacement” of Palestinian civilians in southern Gaza if it renews its ground campaign aimed at eradicating the Hamas militant group, senior U.S. officials said Tuesday. Separately,… Continue Reading →

Revach Presents the Ultimate Shabbos Chanukah Retreat – Your Unforgettable Getaway Awaits!

Experience the Magic of Revach:Your invitation to The Ultimate Shabbos Chanukah Getawayat the serene Sleepy Hollow Hotel & Conference Center in Tarrytown NY (20 min. from Monsey). Featuring Inspiring Talks by Rabbi Bentzion Klatzko and Rabbi Binyomin Pruzansky. Uplifting Music by… Continue Reading →

PHOTO: Car Flips, Knocks Out Utility Pole in Howell

A car flipped and knocked out a utility pole in Howell. The accident happened last night on Alexander Road. Information on extent of injuries was not immediately available, but expect extensive detours for the repairs of the utility pole.

How Strange His Path // Javier Milei, the new Argentine president-elect, considers himself a ben Noach and has plans to convert to Judaism after his term of office

Javier Milei was wearing a yarmulke and reciting Chapter 20 of Tehillim, surrounded by his rabbi, his sister and one other person when the call came: His opponent was on the line to concede the election. He was now the… Continue Reading →

When Obama Killed Civilians

The American president responsible for the deaths of some 10,000 civilians in a single Iraqi city is now lecturing Israel to be more careful about accidentally killing civilians in Gaza. Should Israel take his advice seriously?   DELAYED RESPONSE Former… Continue Reading →

Ari (Alex) Brecher // Advenium

After speaking with Ari Brecher for three hours, I had no choice but to “cut our conversation short.” Though the conversation about Ari’s life and business was fascinating, I knew if we kept talking, I would have a hard time… Continue Reading →

Yes, Again // Some fear being outed by their doorposts

A sad manifestation of the fear many Jews around the world are feeling these days—born of widespread anti-Semitism in the wake of the war with Hamas—has been an advertisement for the “Safe and Discreet Mezuzah Case.” Since Jewish homes are… Continue Reading →

Natan Kenig has been a volunteer for ZAKA for more than 20 years.

We all know the story of the massacre of October 7th. We all know the story of the ZAKA volunteers, who have worked tirelessly for 50 days, extracting bodies. But how will we tell the story of what happens to… Continue Reading →

Mayo Clinic Announces $5 Billion Expansion Of Minnesota Campus

The Mayo Clinic announced a $5 billion expansion plan for its flagship campus Tuesday that includes new buildings designed so they can evolve and expand as patient needs change over the coming decades. The project is part of a Mayo… Continue Reading →

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