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N. Orlando Celebrates Commencement of First Torah

Florida governor Rick Scott declared Sunday to be “Torah Day.” The proclamation honored the North Orlando Chabad community and the inauguration of the congregation’s first torah dedicated by Zvi and Dawn Shamu and Paul Sebag. Scott “extended greetings and best wishes upon” Rabbi Yanky Majesky and wife Chanshy on their commitment “to bringing the joy of Judaism” to residents of Sanford, Longwood, and Lake Mary since 2010.

Florida Jewish News

TheJewishWoman.org Gets a Makeover

TheJewishWoman.org—the premier destination on the web for Jewish women of all backgrounds—is relaunching with new content, a new design and a renewed commitment to help its readers “graduate in their Judaism.”

by Mindy Rubenstein

Judges and Officers: The Pitfalls of Self Deception

When Kaiser Wilhelm sought to invade Belgium, he was reminded of the signed treaty agreements, which his actions would blatantly violate. Dourly brushing the matter aside the Kaiser declared: “We shall take Belgium! As for the treaties? We can leave it to the philosophers to supply the necessary explanations.”

by Rabbi Yoseph Kahanov - Jax, FL

Bar Mitzvah on Death Row

The first-known Jew to be executed in Texas received a halachic burial, due to the combined efforts of a Houston rabbi and a “spiritual adviser” – both Chabad emissaries – with whom the death row inmate corresponded.

Jewish Herald-Voice