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Rabbi Visits Livingston to Light A Menorah
Livingston Enterprise
Rabbi Chaim Bruk, of Bozeman, lights a 9-foot-high menorah in Depot Rotary Park, Monday evening, Dec. 6.
MONTANA — The Livingston wind took a few liberties with the lights but didn’t dampen spirits Monday night at a Chanukah celebration in Depot Rotary Park.
Over 2000 Visit the Queens Chanukah Experience
Over 2,000 people visited the Queens Chanukah Experience run by Chabad of Eastern Queens.
Chnuakah in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Thursday evening, the 2nd night of Chanukah (Dec. 2nd), a crowd of over 100 people gathered on Public Square in Wilkes-Barre, for the annual Bais Menachem Menorah lighting. The atmosphere was made very festive by a live musical performance of the Bais Menachem Band.
All Four Tires Stolen off a Brand New Car
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — It was a sight reminiscent of decades past, stripped down cars lay waste on the city street, car stereos stolen in hourly occurrences, as well as the sight of cars missing their wheels and sitting atop four bricks. This is what greeted the proud owner of a brand new Infinity sports coupe on Friday morning, his car without wheels.
New Shluchim to New York!
Rabbi Chaim and his wife Mushka Zaklos of Crown Heights will IYH be moving out on Shlichus to Battery Park City, NY where they will be establishing a Chabad House serving the needs of the local Jewish community.
Picture of the Day! Murals Go up on JCM’s 4th Floor
The first completed part of Jewish Childrens Museum’s 4th floor was installed this morning, and it consisted of a mural of the Jews in the Desert.
Jewish Ritual Sparks New Zealand Ferry Bomb Alert
BBC
A devout Israeli tourist triggered a bomb alert on a New Zealand ferry when crew members mistook his Jewish prayer items for possible explosives.
Wednesday night the 1st night of Chanukah over 60 cars (120 people) partook in the annual Chanukah Menorah Parade in Louisville Kentucky. The 6 mile long Parade made its way to The Summit mall where Mayor-elect Greg Fischer Light the Beautiful Menorah.
8 Days of Chanukah at Chabad of Kentucky
Wednesday night the 1st night of Chanukah over 60 cars (120 people) partook in the annual Chanukah Menorah Parade in Louisville Kentucky. The 6 mile long Parade made its way to The Summit mall where Mayor-elect Greg Fischer Light the Beautiful Menorah.
Menorah Parade in Memory of Levi Deitsch OBM
This Chanukah, ten neighboring Shluchim of Rabbi Levi Deitsch got together for a first time Menorah Car Parade. Sponsored by Lubavitch of Maryland and Chabad of N. Virginia, on Monday the 6th night of Chanukah, the Shluchim with two dozen Menorah Cars streamed into Rabbi Levi’s Chabad House in Tysons Corner, Virginia.
Military Menorah Lit in the Officers’ Mess
J-wire
A Menorah was lit on the last day of Chanukah in the officers’ mess at Sydney’s Victoria Barracks.
Miami Herald
Students light the Chanukah Menorah.
An educational consulting company hired by Miami-Dade County has rated Chabads Hebrew After-School Program one of the best in the county. Cynthia Serure, president of A Gift for the Soul, Inc., spent two weeks observing and analyzing every aspect of Chabads program and concluded the program was exemplary.
Chabad’s After School Program Rated #1
Miami Herald
Students light the Chanukah Menorah.
An educational consulting company hired by Miami-Dade County has rated Chabads Hebrew After-School Program one of the best in the county. Cynthia Serure, president of A Gift for the Soul, Inc., spent two weeks observing and analyzing every aspect of Chabads program and concluded the program was exemplary.
At Kosher Chefs’ Cook-Off, Forget Foie Gras
New York Times
Jasmine Einalhori, the winner, is set to graduate next week with a degree in hotel management from New York University. She won a scholarship for a 152-hour training course, which the culinary school’s owner said costs $5,000.
Culinary school had its frustrations for Seth Warshaw, the executive chef and owner of Etc. Steakhouse, a kosher restaurant in Teaneck, N.J. He had enrolled in a prestigious cooking school in Manhattan, but it quickly became clear that his religious restrictions rendered many hallmarks of fine French cooking — like rich creams and luscious crustaceans — off-limits.
Over 10,000km Traveled Down Under Spreading Chanukah Joy!
Chabad of RARA celebrated ten years of full time operation with ten Chanukah parties around the country. In Darwin and Cairns, Townsville and Coffs Harbour, Port Maquarie and Wollongong, Nowra and Newcastle, Palmerston and Geelong; Channukah celebrations were held for the local communities.
Eli Cohen: “The Gag Order was Issued Largely Due to Police Pressure”
Eli Federman, a local resident, was one of the very few to speak up about the gag order imposed by the Rabonim. His letter was met with a flood of response, both critical and supportive. In a new letter Federman writes that one of those who reached out was Rabbi Eli Cohen, executive director of the CHJCC, and what he had to say was quite surprising.
Gunfire Strikes Jewish Car, Shomrim Recover the Slug
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Shots rang out late last night, and one of the bullets struck a minivan that was driven by a Jewish man. The incident startled many residents inside their homes, but none more than the driver whose rear window suddenly exploded and a bullet remained lodged in the roof liner of his car.
Hey Teves At Cheder Menachem Of Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES [CHI] — On Sunday, Hey Teves, talmidm of Cheder Menachem in Los Angeles celebrated Didan Notzach with a special program. Rabbi Avrahom Berns, a former librarian at the Agudas Chassidei Chabad Library spoke to the talmidim, sharing a fascinating overview of the history of Seforim and the unique collection of Seforim, Chafeitzim and Kisvei Yad to be found in the Rebbe’s Library.
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