Friday January 13 News Updates Lakewood

  Friday, January 13, 2023 / כ׳ טבת תשפ״ג ערב שבת פרשת שמות

54° Cloudy skies. Morning high of 54F with temps falling to near 45.  tonight Cloudy skies early, Low 31F. 

Candle lighting 4:35 pm

Shkia/sunset 4:53 pm 

- The Mega Millions jackpot is $1.35 billion -- the second-largest in the lottery's history  the drawing is  Friday night. 

 - It may soon be easier to get approval for a dormitory in Jackson than in Lakewood Faanews

- Shovavim: Tikkun Harashah pidyon פ''ד תעניות at Bais Medrash Bnei Baruch today Erev shabbos 12:40 pm 14  14th street 

- Rav Yisrael Kohn the Toldos Avrohom Yitzchok rebbe of Boro Park son of the rebbe from E"Y will spend shabbos in Lakewood at Khal Shemen L'mincha 2 Milano drive

- yeshiva Orchos Chaim dinner this Motzei shabbos

- Hisachdus kashrus alert due to the shortage of baby formula some stores are carrying formula that does not have a kosher certification  a real concern of treifeh as well as products that are certified but not chalav Yisroel  in circumstances where a child must be fed one of these questionable formulas a rav should be contacted for halachic approval  and a separate set of utensils should be used and only washed in a sink that does not have kosher food.

- Lakewood Fire district gives building in corner James and rt 9 to Hatzolah and LPD to use. Lakewood shopper reports commissioner Loigman voted against it as the district is not replacing the volunteer force that used to occupy that location. 

- Amerigroup to open a office in downtown Lakewood on Clifton Ave

- Nichum Aveilim

Mishpacha of Mrs. Leah Shoshana Reiss a"h sitting Shiva at 21 Pawnee Rd getting  up Sunday morning 

Shiva for Rav Yosrael Ahron Lebovics ztl at 339 Lawrence Ave  Lakewood getting up Sunday morning 

- Shiva for Mindy Tyner a"h (LA/Lakewood) bas R' Dovid is at 700 Princeton Ave Lakewood getting up Tuesday 

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