Friendship Circle Marks the Conclusion of a Fun Year
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] – Friendship Circle of Crown Heights marked the end of a fun filled year of friendship with an exciting bowling trip followed by a visit to Dagans Pizza.
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Chabad of Brazil Pays Tribute to Holocaust Survivers
CURTIBA, Brazil [CHI] — Close to 500 people filled the Radisson Hotel in Curitiba, Brazil, for a special evening paying tribute to the Holocaust survivors of Curitiba, both those living, and those that have already passed away, in an event called “Triumph of the Spirit”.
A Plan Like No Other
Ever wonder what would happen if we treated Torah as we treat our cell phone?
AP
Beth Abraham synagogue in Caracas, Venezuela.
A group of about 20 homeless people stormed into a synagogue Monday in Caracas, arguing that the building had been abandoned and they needed a home.
Homeless Squatters Occupy Synagogue in Caracas
AP
Beth Abraham synagogue in Caracas, Venezuela.
A group of about 20 homeless people stormed into a synagogue Monday in Caracas, arguing that the building had been abandoned and they needed a home.
Here is a sneak peek at what we hope to capture as we travel across America in a effort to win Sholom Rubashkin the justice he deserves.
Video: Sholom Across America Sneak Peek
Here is a sneak peek at what we hope to capture as we travel across America in a effort to win Sholom Rubashkin the justice he deserves.
Canadian Jewish News
Rabbi Yisroel Bernath is quick to point out that irrespective of his own level of religious observance, the vast majority of the 783-and-counting young Jewish singles who have registered so far on a new website he launched are secular.
Shliach’s Website Promotes Jewish Matchmaking
Canadian Jewish News
Rabbi Yisroel Bernath is quick to point out that irrespective of his own level of religious observance, the vast majority of the 783-and-counting young Jewish singles who have registered so far on a new website he launched are secular.
UPI
The New York legislature says it will take up the issue of New York City’s rent control law as the current three-year law is set to expire.
Lawmakers Clash over Extending Rent Control Law
UPI
The New York legislature says it will take up the issue of New York City’s rent control law as the current three-year law is set to expire.
My Fox NY
Goldman Sachs was proclaiming that oil was soon set soar to $135 a barrel and likely have US service stations jacking up fuel prices to $5 a gallon, just like the summer of 2008 that preceded the recession, the New York Post reported Sunday.
Goldman Sachs: $5 Gas Returning Soon
My Fox NY
Goldman Sachs was proclaiming that oil was soon set soar to $135 a barrel and likely have US service stations jacking up fuel prices to $5 a gallon, just like the summer of 2008 that preceded the recession, the New York Post reported Sunday.
Chabad of Hawaii’s Strong Presence at Israel Day
Chabad of Hawaii maintained a number of booths providing kosher food and Tefillin at the Israel Day Festival.
Just a Reminder: Be Careful!
NY Post
Jonathan Lynn says he broke his arm freeing himself from a moving train’s door.
He tried to catch the train, but the train caught him — and nearly took him on his last ride ever.
Legendary Israeli Photo Collection Arrives in New York
By Shturem
Rabbi Menachem Wolff (inset) transferred his photo collection to Lubavitch Archives in New York, where it will joins hundreds of thousands of other digital photos.
The director of Kehot Publications in Israel, Rabbi Menachem “Meni” Wolff, transferred his legendary archive of photos to Lubavitch Archives in Brooklyn, New York. The collection which includes pictures of the Rebbe, Chassidim in 770, Chabad institutions across the globe and Shluchims peulos, has now joined hundreds of thousands of pictures in the largest Chabad-Lubavitch digital photo collection, established more than eleven years ago.
Wall Street Journal
Workers in the New York metropolitan region get paid $1.14 for every $1 the average American worker earns, according to data released by the U.S. Labor Department. That’s makes Greater New York the second-best paid part of the country, trailing only the Bay Area in California (where workers get $1.20).
New Yorkers Get Paid More Than (Almost) Everyone
Wall Street Journal
Workers in the New York metropolitan region get paid $1.14 for every $1 the average American worker earns, according to data released by the U.S. Labor Department. That’s makes Greater New York the second-best paid part of the country, trailing only the Bay Area in California (where workers get $1.20).
Shomo Veingrad visits Yeshiva Torah Ohr
Former NFL player Shlomo Veingrad visited Yeshiva Torah Ohr in North Miami Beach, FL for a farbrengen last Thursday. Veingrad told of his journey from life swallowed in the superficiality of the world.
Headley’s Timely Arrest Saved Many Lives
Times of India
A courtroom sketch of David Headly on trial for his involvement in the Mumbai terror attacks.
The trial of Tahawwur Rana being played out in Chicago court is remarkable not for the defendant’s indictment for aiding and abetting terrorism, but for illuminating to the world, via David Coleman Headley, the star witness, the shadowy underworld where terrorism, military and spy agencies converge.
New Yorkers’ E-Zpass to Get 34% Toll Hike in NJ
NY Post
Here’s another reason to steer clear of New Jersey. Out-of-state E-ZPass users will be stripped of an off-peak discount in the Garden State starting July 1—which essentially amounts to a 34 percent toll hike.
This photo used by the Daily News is obviously intended to portray Sholom Rubashkin as mocking the justice system.
From the Daily News Washington Bureau, by Alison Gendar, titled “Kosher king Sholom Rubashkin asking influential politicians to help lower 27-year jail sentence:”
Daily News Writes Not-So-Friendly Editorial on Sholom Rubashkin’s Attempts at Reducing His Sentence
This photo used by the Daily News is obviously intended to portray Sholom Rubashkin as mocking the justice system.
From the Daily News Washington Bureau, by Alison Gendar, titled “Kosher king Sholom Rubashkin asking influential politicians to help lower 27-year jail sentence:”
Rabbi Stepping Down From Top Private School Accreditation Post
After a two-year post as president of the National Council for Private School Accreditation, Rabbi Nochem Kaplan is stepping down to make room for the new incoming president, current vice president Dr. Larry Blackmer. The transition will take place on June 21.
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