Weather: 47° windy. Winds could occasionally gust over 50 mph.
rain for Thursday Friday Shabbos Sunday
- Hagolas Keilim today at NPGS Jackson for the community 3:00pm - 6:00pm 6:30pm - 9:30pm free service(suggested donation for tzedaka)
- The stock market roared back to life today, April 8, 2025, opening with a thunderous buying trend.
- Tax Dollars: Since 2014, Lakewood school district paid state monitors nearly $2 million. Most monitors have pocketed $100,000 as at least two receive about $500,000 each. at the same time the district has financed the monitors, its debt has climbed to $200 million per APP. “It has proven not to do what it was intended to do,” Assemblyman Avi Schnall, D-Lakewood, said about the monitor approach. “If the intention was to set the finances straight, it has not done that.”
- Off to Orlando thousands beginbtobhead down south spending Pesach in Florida . Trucks with food leaving Lakewood today.
- White House Press Secretary says 104% tariffs on China went into effect at noon today because they did not removed its retaliation. The 104% tariff will be collected starting tomorrow April 9th.
- New shipment of the sefer Yoreach LMoadim on Pesach from Rav Yeruchom Olshin shlita now back in stock and available in stores
-Bein Hazmanim shiur today today at Lutzk by the Rosh yeshiva Rav Malkiel Kotler shlita.
- Adirei hatorah 4,0 will take place Monday June 8 the 12th of Sivan, the location has yet to be announced as organizers are looking for a larger venue the the arean in Philly where the previous events were held.
- R Aaron Lng oral arguments today on the lawsuit to fix the funding formula for Lakewood
- High Court in Israel rules Netanyahu can’t fire Shin Bet chief Bar for now or limit his powers
- White House: “Israel's proactive approach should serve as a model for the rest of the world” “Just yesterday, president Trump held a bilateral meeting with Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu here at the White House.The prime minister pledged to immediately eliminate America's trade deficit with Israel and remove their trade barriers.
- The US Supreme Court on Tuesday sided with the Trump administration and upheld the mass firing of tens of thousands of probationary federal employees, granting a request for an emergency administrative stay on a lower court order blocking the firings.
- Murphy is ‘asking for answers’ from Israel on why 14-year-old from N.J was killed
Gov. Phil Murphy said Tuesday that he is “asking for answers” from the Israeli government about why soldiers shot and killed a 14-year-old boy with ties to New Jersey on Sunday. IDF said they shot the former Saddle Brook resident and two other teens because they were throwing rocks at vehicles passing on a highway in the west Bank
- WH: Karoline Leavitt confirms there was a huge discovery by D.O.G.E.
- 9 NJ school districts - Brick, Jackson, Lakewood, Middletown, Passaic, Plainfield, Toms River, Wayne, West Milford all face budget crises, proposing layoffs, tax hikes, and school closures to avoid bankruptcy from ridiculous S2 formula state aid cuts and rising costs
- Angry New Yorkers throw trash out their windows at a pro-Palestinian terror rally happening in NYC.
- Governor Phil Murphy today exercised his executive authority and announced a second round of clemency actions, providing relief for 93 individuals. This round includes 87 pardons and six commutations, including five commutations of incarcerated persons. Today’s announcement brings the total number of grants of clemency during the Murphy Administration to 129 individuals.
- South Korea will not retaliate against U.S. tariffs.
Taiwan eyes zero tariffs, pledges U.S. more investment.
Japan is sending a delegation to DC to negotiate.
- Elon Musk called Trump's tariff king Peter Navarro 'truly a moron' and 'dumber than a sack of bricks.'