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Hatzolah of Los Angeles Holds 1st Dinner!
State Assemblyman Mike Feuer, LA City Councilman Paul Koretz, California Highway Patrol Joseph Farrow and Mr. Zvika Brenner.
LOS ANGELES, CA [CHI] — In the beginning of the month Hatzolah of Los Angeles held its first Dinner, celebrating 10 years of service to the Los Angeles community. The dinner honored Rabbi & Mrs. Uri Mandelbaum, Dr. & Mrs. Martin Kay and Mr. Alex Friedman, who donated the first three ambulances to Hatzolah respectively.
Black Murder Victims Up, White Victims Down
NY Daily News
The overall number of homicides is up, in part due to a spike in the number of black murder victims.
The number of black murder victims surged at an alarming rate last year – a key reason for a citywide spike in homicides, police officials said.
WBBM
SPRINGFIELD, IL — A state lawmaker doesn’t want drivers to stop and take pictures or videos of vehicle accidents.
Bill Would Ban Photos At Accident Scenes
WBBM
SPRINGFIELD, IL — A state lawmaker doesn’t want drivers to stop and take pictures or videos of vehicle accidents.
by Joshua Runyan and Tamar Runyan - Chabad.org
Although damage in Hawaii paled in comparison to the humanitarian disaster that unfolded in Japan, flooded streets remained near coastal areas in the island chain.
As an international effort representing 70 countries and a host of non-governmental organizations directs aid to the troubled island nation of Japan, locals who survived an initial 8.9-magnitude earthquake and devastating tsunami only to face the prospect of the worst nuclear disaster since the 1986 Chernobyl meltdown are living in a near constant state of fear, doing what they can to make it through the day.
Japanese Living Amidst Continued Quakes, Threat of Nuclear Disaster
by Joshua Runyan and Tamar Runyan – Chabad.org
Although damage in Hawaii paled in comparison to the humanitarian disaster that unfolded in Japan, flooded streets remained near coastal areas in the island chain.
As an international effort representing 70 countries and a host of non-governmental organizations directs aid to the troubled island nation of Japan, locals who survived an initial 8.9-magnitude earthquake and devastating tsunami only to face the prospect of the worst nuclear disaster since the 1986 Chernobyl meltdown are living in a near constant state of fear, doing what they can to make it through the day.
Photos by Rivka Kashanian
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Campers who attended Camp Emunah this past summer go together this afternoon for a grand reunion, where staff members reunited with their campers and reminisced about past summers, and planned for the upcoming ones.
Photos: Camp Emunah Hold Reunion
Photos by Rivka Kashanian
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Campers who attended Camp Emunah this past summer go together this afternoon for a grand reunion, where staff members reunited with their campers and reminisced about past summers, and planned for the upcoming ones.
Video: “They Murder and we Build”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu paid a Shiva call to the home in which the Fogel family are sitting Shiva after 5 members of the family were brutally murdered on Friday night. The heart wrenching scene unfolded with Netanyahu promising to continue building.
by Estie Rav-Noy
What a fun-packed Shabbos it was! Starting with pick-up on Friday afternoon in front of the Schneersohn square, the girls headed in to the cars to what would be a weekend of a lifetime!
The Shabbos I Won’t Forget
by Estie Rav-Noy
What a fun-packed Shabbos it was! Starting with pick-up on Friday afternoon in front of the Schneersohn square, the girls headed in to the cars to what would be a weekend of a lifetime!
Again, Tefillin Cause Alarm Aboard Airplane
Jpost
LOS ANGELES, CA — An orthodox Jewish prayer observance by three passengers aboard an Alaska Airlines flight on Sunday alarmed flight attendants unfamiliar with the ritual, prompting them to lock down the cockpit and issue a security alert, officials said.
by Yossi Goldstein & Yochonon Goldman
The flowers are blooming; the birds chirping; and the sun is shining. Yup, springtime is once again upon us!
After Punxsutawney Phil didn't see his shadow on Groundhog Day, we’ve ushered in the thawing-out season, delightedly, a little early.
Jews in Sports: Smells Like Spring Training
by Yossi Goldstein & Yochonon Goldman
The flowers are blooming; the birds chirping; and the sun is shining. Yup, springtime is once again upon us!
After Punxsutawney Phil didn’t see his shadow on Groundhog Day, we’ve ushered in the thawing-out season, delightedly, a little early.
Lubavitcher Yeshiva Students Get Their 1st Siddur!
Pre-1a students in Lubavitcher Yeshiva on Crown Street received their first siddurs in a special ceremony with their proud parents in attendance!
Learning Tanya Baal Peh Rewards 2nd Graders
Students in Oholei Torahs second grades have been engaged in a Tanya Baal Peh campaign lezchus Nosson Deitsch. Students have accomplished as much as 70 lines by heart, and as a reward they received a tour of a Hatzalah ambulance.
CH Schools Join Together for a Community Project
Mothers packing Shalach Manos. Illustration Photo.
For the first time, United Lubavitcher Yeshiva, Crown Street and Bais Rivkah are working together to offer Shalach Manos to the community.
Photos: Fathers Award Sons Their First Siddur
This Sunday, the 7th of Adar 2, the young talmidim of classes of Rabbis Yossi Goldstein and Mendy Barnett received their very own Siddur, and celebrated it with a grand Siddur Party.
Shliach has a Purim Party on Ice
The Purim Clowns and the Chabad rabbis battle with brooms on the ice to score the winning goal at the Bank Atlantic Center during the first period break at the Florida Panthers vs. Washington Capitols hockey game on March 6. (Photo/Phyllis Steinberg)
Building on the success of Jewish Heritage Night at the Miami Heat basketball game last season in Miami, the Florida Panthers management contacted Rabbi Pinny Andrusier of Chabad of Southwest Broward and asked him if the Panthers could host a Jewish heritage event at Bank Atlantic Center for the Jewish community.
Over 20,000 Attend the Funeral of the Fogel Family
Jpost
Mourners stand around the bodies of Ehud Fogel, 36, his wife Ruth, 35, and their children 11-year-old Yoav, 4-year-old Elad, and 3-month-old Hadas during their funeral in Jerusalem March 13, 2011.
Twenty-thousand people escorted the bodies of the five members of the Fogel family, killed over the weekend in a gruesome terror attack, as they were laid to rest Sunday afternoon in Jerusalem.
Tamir: “I have total confidence in R. Braun’s Integrity”
Zaki Tamir, chairman of the Vaad Hakohol, handing Rabbi Yosef Braun a Shtar Rabonus at his installation ceremony.
Zaki Tamir, chairman of the Vaad Hakohol, posted a lengthy post on his personal blog clarifying his personal stance on the matter of the Ikkul issued by the Krauss Beis Din, and declared his confidence in Rabbi Yosef Braun.
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