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Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Mr. Joe Teller OBM

With sadness we inform you of the passing of Reb Yosef Chaim (Joe) ben Yechezkel Teller OBM.

He is survived by his wife Wendy; sons Jonathan (London, England), Pinchos (Crown Heights), and Jeremy (Edgware, England), daughter Mrs. Soroh Rabin (Edgware, England).

The Levaya took place today, Sunday in England.

Boruch Dayan Hoemes

VIDEO: Disturbing Surveillance Video of Teens Murder

One thing even more disturbing then the senseless murder of a 16-year-old teen was the additional details that emerged when watching video surveillance of the incident which took place on the first day of Rosh Hashana.

Siyum Sefer Torah at Kesser Torah College

AUSTRALIA — Sunday 5 September, Kesser Torah College received the much treasured gift of a new Sefer Torah. The Torah was donated to the College by Mendel & Tova Moss and Mark & Rikki Spiro in honour of their grandparents Sam & Agi Moss and Joseph & Gerda Brender, a very fitting recognition of their contribution to Jewish education over many years.

Info to be Menachem Avel Cochava Gajer

Cochava Gajer is sitting Shiva after the passing of her father, Moshe ben Shmuel Malka OBM in Jerusalem Friday night.

Mrs. Gajer will be at her home at her home, 34 Balfour Pl [between Empire Blvd and Lefferts Ave] She will be sitting until Friday.

Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.

Ukraine Port’s 19th-Century Synagogue Restored

by Tamar Runyan – Chabad.org

A brand new ark designed by native son Pavel Miripolsky is the centerpiece of renovated interior of Kherson, Ukraine’s historic synagogue.

Pesach Lifshitz, who has lived in Black Sea port Kherson, Ukraine, his whole life, can’t help but see the renovations of his hometown synagogue as historic.

Loaves of Love: Making Challah Offers Special Blessing

The Huntsville Times

Rabbi Laibel Berkowitz with his wife, Chanie, and 6-month-old daughter, Muka, have moved to the Huntsville area to establish the Chabad Jewish Center of North Alabama.

HAMPTON COVE, AL — Making challah, the traditional braided bread that many Jews eat as they welcome the Sabbath each week, is a duty that requires digging in with both hands.

Teen Shot and Killed in Crown Heights

The Wall Street Journal

Kurton Grant was shot and killed Thursday on Kingston Avenue and Maple Street.

Kurton Grant was a typical teenager.

He was addicted to his PlayStation videogame. He loved dancing and music, particularly reggae, more popular in his native Trinidad, and hip-hop, which is favored in Flatbush where he moved in 2006.