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By Rabbi Binyomin Weinrib

In tonight’s State of the Union address, President Biden spoke to the highest aspirations of the American people, and shared a vision for the future of our country defined by unity, opportunity, and ambition. “The President put forward a strong case for his continued leadership, which has delivered the largest infrastructure investment in American history, […]

Assemblyman Avi Schnall (D-30) today expressed deep concern over the alarming increase in bias incidents across New Jersey as revealed in Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin's newly released report. Analyzing bias incident statistics for 2021 and 2022, the report highlights a troubling trend of rising hate and bias, with 2022 marking the highest number of […]

In an unprecedented acknowledgment of the important role Hatzolah of Central Jersey plays in the lives of all Jackson residents, the Jackson zoning board has approved HCJ application for a variance to allow for the construction of the first Hatzolah garage in Jackson right outside Royal Grove. Hatzolah of Central Jersey continues its enormous growth […]

On March 6th, the judge rejected the defense's motion to dismiss Rabbi Eisemann's case. A new trial date was set for July 9th, Gimel Tamuz. Legal experts familiar with the case say it will be difficult for the prosecutor to secure guilty verdicts on the remaining counts, but the prosecution is determined to proceed. However, […]

With millions of dollars on the table for state and county infrastructure upgrades across Jackson Township, township leaders have embarked on the process of updating their Master Plan. That plan is essentially a roadmap to the future that reviews many aspects of town zones, ordinances, and state laws and mandates to help Jackson fit into […]

The Lakewood Fire Department and the Lakewood Police Department dedicated hundreds of hours to create an Alarm Assignment Program, a custom-designed protocol designed to streamline the emergency response process, ensuring that the appropriate personnel and equipment are dispatched promptly to the scene. It helps in efficiently allocating resources based on the nature and scale of […]

The Hindenburg, an 800-foot-long German airship, met its fiery fate, claiming the lives of 36 passengers and crew members. Remarkably, 62 individuals managed to survive the catastrophic event that unfolded in mere minutes. Hindenburg began its final journey on May 3, 1937, and its 63rd flight culminated in a landing attempt in Manchester, NJ at […]

Jackson residents are furious at Cris Containers, a company that has been transporting dozens of shipping containers for the purpose of rehabilitating them for use as portable homes and outhouses. Cris Containers has been using 134 White Road, owned by Dan Rac Excavating, as its renovation site. The problem? Massive 18-wheeler trucks travel through residents’ backyards on Kevin Court and Linda Drive […]

Governor Phil Murphy announced on Tuesday the allocation of $20 million in American Rescue Plan Firefighter Grants. This funding will ensure that fire departments across New Jersey, including Jackson Township Fire District 3, Jackson Township Fire District 4, Lakewood Fire District 1, and Manchester Township, receive the necessary support for proper protective, cleaning, and sanitization […]

Tomorrow morning at 9 a.m., oral arguments will commence on the defense's motion to dismiss the case against Rabbi Eisenmann entirely. This pivotal court hearing is expected to determine whether the prosecution can proceed with a new trial on the two remaining indictments or if the charges will be permanently dismissed, concluding an eight-year-long legal […]

Phil Roux, the Lakewood Township director of Public Works, announced that residents can dispose of household hazardous waste in Lakewood, Sunday, March 10, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Lakewood Department of Public Works, 1 America Avenue. Preregistration is required online at co.ocean.nj.us/recycle This event is sponsored by the Ocean County Board of Commissioners and the Department of […]

Councilman Mordy Burnstein will be one of the key influencers speaking at the NJGOP Statewide Leadership Summit this Friday. They will be discussing how GOP candidates can conduct efficient outreach to constituencies and foster strong relationships to continue growing the “Big Tent” in New Jersey. Councilman Burnstein has quickly become a major player in Ocean […]

Many Toms River residents oppose the proposed police captain cuts. They've signed a petition, gathering over 5,000 signatures—exceeding the required 3,079. Yesterday, Phil Brilliant, a leader in the petition drive, submitted 541 pages of signatures to the Mike Cruoglio, the township clerk. The clerk now has 20 days to verify if the required amount of […]

Dear Lakewood, I recently came across an article by Bulletin Mail titled “New Jersey Towns People are Fleeing as Soon as Possible”. Lakewood caught my eye as the sixth town on the list, joining places like Camden, Newark, Trenton, Atlantic City, and Paterson. The article points out that Lakewood has experienced significant population growth, mainly […]

On March 4, 2024, at around 8:47 am, the Toms River Police Department received a report of a missing suicidal male. The investigation led them to Community Medical Center, where they found the male standing on the ledge of the top floor of the parking garage, threatening to jump. The police negotiators from the Detective […]

Ohr Somayach is a kiruv organization that is completely based around limud haTorah. For this reason, a major aspect of Ohr Somayach’s incredible work with college students is based in the Ihr Hatorah of Lakewood. This connection between Torah-based kiruv and the City of Torah was clearly felt during the recent Ohr Somayach 2024 Mentors […]

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