Monday May 26 News Updates Lakewood

Weather: 70° Sunshine and clouds 

Memorial day government offices close Banks and post offices,closed.

 some stores have limited hours  costco is closed 

- Shooting Incident in Philly: 2 Dead, 9 Injured as gunfire erupts at event with 200 Teens in Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park

- CNN's Jake Tapper admits Democratic cover-up of Biden’s cognitive decline may be ‘worse than Watergate’ (nyp)

- Preparing For קַבָּלַת הַתּוֹרָה Some Lessons From Habachur Refoel Faham A”H from the  Rosh Yeshiva Rav Yisroel Appelbaum shlita at B"M Lutzk listen or watch HERE

- Attempted kidnapping last night at The Lakewood Commons neighborhood At approximately 8:45 PM, Lakewood Shomrim received a call of a masked man clad entirely in black and wearing a ski mask had attempted to grab a young girl near the park off Washington  where a group of girls were  playing in the park and suddenly lunged at one of them. He grabbed the child and attempted to drag her toward the nearby wooded area. B"H The young girl, fought back forcing he attacker to release her and flee the scene on foot. Shomrim and police were not successful in catching the perp. 

Anyone with information about the suspect or the incident is strongly encouraged to contact the Lakewood Police Department.

There hasn't been any official statement from authorities.

- BDE:  Petira of Harav Hagaon Reb Elazer Yonah Ginsberg Zatzal Rov D'Agudas Achim of Boro Park, Father of Rav Yosef Ginsberg shlita Mara Dasra B"M Toldos Yitzchok Levaya tomorrow 10:00 am In  the Bais Hamesrash

937 East County Line rd Lakewood. Kevura in Deans,NJ Floral Park at the Kosson Chelka.

- Heavy traffic this afternoon and evening on the GSP North coming from the Jersey  shore memorial day weekend 

- Adirei HaTorah  sold out of basic seating tickets only seats still available are $500 for obstructed view club seating or $1000 benefactor club seats

-Lakewood Rosh Yeshiva Rav Malkiel Kotler shlita is in Cleveland and will be giving a shiur at Telshe yeshiva. The RY traveled  to Toronto and Cleveland to raise funds on behalf of Adirei Hatorah.

-Takonos in Ponovizh for chasanim:The heads of Ponevezh Yeshiva in Bnei Brak have issued new rules limiting engaged yeshiva students' meetings with their fiancées, citing growing concerns over lengthy encounters, some lasting up to 12 hours. They called such meetings a serious halachic issue, stressing that interactions should be brief and necessary only. They also criticized the trend of grooms giving direct gifts to brides, insisting such practices should go through parents only.

- Agra D'Pirka memorial day learning program a t B"M Kol Chaim 618 Caranetta DR Lakewood 10:30 am Rav Yitzchock Kozlowitz  shlita, Rav Dov Kahan shlita 

- Shop rite sale today watermelon $3.99 

-Giyus: Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch told the son of the Gerer rebbe, Rabbi Nehemiah Alter, that he is considering ordering his withdrawal from the coalition due to the lack of progress on the draft law.  Rav Moshe Hillel said that before making a decision, he will speak with  the roshei yeshiva admkrim and Degel MKs.

-Trump: I am considering taking Three Billion Dollars of Grant Money away from a very antisemitic Harvard, and giving it to TRADE SCHOOLS all across our land. What a great investment that would be for the USA, and so badly needed!!!

- FBI revisiting Biden White House cocaine find, Dobbs leak and Jan. 6 pipe bombs

- Nichum aveilim: 

Shiva for Habachur Refoel Faham Z"L is at 175 PIne street Lakewood shachris 8am Mincha/Maariv 8:00 pm shiva 10-1pm 2- 6pm 8-10 pm

Shiva for Mrs. Tobi Katzman A”H at 1935 New Central Ave, Lakewood Shachris 8:00, Mincha 1:45 and Maariv 8:30.

-Jackson PD on the tragic crash:  A preliminary investigation has determined that the vehicle was going north on North Hope Chapel Road when it hit a deer. After striking the deer, the vehicle became disabled, and the car went off the road to its right and collided with a large tree, Kunz said.

-Interview on kol mevaser with a rebbe Rav shmuel green who knew these bochurim Z"L they were very determined and nothing stopped them they were besimcha and wanted the best to go to the best yeshivos to shteig in learning they personified Achdus listen HERE

- Trump: Our Nation is staging one if the greatest and fastest comebacks in history. In just 4 short months, we are respected again, respected like never before, and just wait, with many Trillions of Dollars of Investment in Plants and Factories, until you see the numbers on GROWTH. This is, indeed, THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICA!!!

- The Lakewood Memorial Day Parade begins at 11 a.m. Monday with the raising of the flag at Town Square located at Clifton Avenue and Third Street. The parade continues south on Clifton Avenue towards the “All Wars Memorial” at North Lake Park.

- Jackson Township's Memorial Day parade steps off at 10 a.m. at Holman Elementary School. It ends at Johnson Park with food, vendors, live music and kids activities.