Israel Responds to Rocket Fire, Flattens Buildings
With over 300 Rocket falling on southern Israel since Saturday morning, Israel retaliated with more than 120 strikes on military and Hamas targets.
Rocket Attacks From Gaza Begin Again, Over 300 Rockets Fired, One Dead
A 60 year old man was declared dead after being critically wounded at approxamitely 2:30 following a rocket attack which hit a building in the Ashkelon area. Over 300 rockets have been fired at Israel since Saturday morning. Rockets have fallen in Hof Ashkelon, Ofakim, Kiryat Gat, and Sderot.
JEM: Hasipur Sheli is Here
After reviewing the galley proof and giving the go-ahead to print, the first copy of My Encounter’s Hasipur Sheli book arrived at JEM’s office today.
Outstanding Mechanchim to Chair Kinus
Rabbi Shmuel Turk, assistant principal at the United Lubavitcher Yeshiva, Ocean Parkway branch will chair the Kinus committee and Rabbi Yehoshua Lustig, principal of the middle grades at Oholei Torah (Oholei Menachem) will co-chair the 18th Kinus HaMechanchim to be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Danbury, CT on 5-6 Tammuz, July 8th and 9th.
Shloshim for Harry Aaron Mendelsohn OBM
The community is invited to the Shloshim for Harry Aaron Mendelsohn obm. The Shloshim will be held at the Beis Levy Yitzchak Shul 556 Crown St. on Sunday May 5th from 6pm-8pm.
Yeshivah – Beth Rivkah of Melbourne Takes A Trip Down Memory Lane
Beth Rivkah Ladies College in Melbourne, Australia was privileged to welcome a group of old collegians to ‘Alumni Day’ where they awed students with stories of old.
Shabbos at the Besht: Netzach – Overcoming Obstacles
This Shabbos at the Besht: Rabbi Leib Aber was on shlichus in Sydney Australia for 30 years. He taught in the schools there and gave regular shiurim to men. He has a passion for chassidus. Now that their children are B”H grown and living near New York, he and his wife have settled in Crown Heights to continue their shlichus here. He will speak on the topic of Netzach – Overcoming Obstacles.
Two Children Fall from Window in Monsey, Please Say Tehillim…..
Two Frum children fell from a window in Monsey a little after 5pm Thursday afternoon. Both are reported to be in critical condition, and people are requested to please say tehillim.
In the Footsteps of Manhattan Beer, Tuv Tam Donates to Shalom Zachors
In the footsteps of Manhattan Beer owner Mr. Bergson, Tuv Taam will be donating chickpeas for Shalom Zachors this week.
Eichmann Pardon Request, and Israeli President Yitzhak Ben Tzvi Response
As Adolf Eichmann, a key player of Nazi Germany’s murder of millions of Jews, stood to be executed by Israel, a pardon request was submitted by his wife. Then President of Israel Yitzhak Ben Tzvi responded with a quote from Navi Shmuel.
Man Arrested For Making “Serious” Threats Against Ben Shapiro and His Family
A man was arrested in Washington Wednesday after reportedly making death threats against conservative talk show host Ben Shapiro. The suspect reportedly threatened both Shapiro and his family, with sources telling the outlet that the threats were “extremely serious.”
Snapshots from the Life of Aaron Mendelsohn
Aaron “Harry” Mendelsohn passed away on the 3rd of Nissan (April 8, 2019), almost one hundred years after his maternal grandparents arrived in Fayetteville, North Carolina, from Europe. The family was among the founding members of the local Beth Israel synagogue. Here are some snapshots of his life.
Trump Adviser Jason Greenblatt is Menachem Avel in Poway California
Rabbi Yisroel Goldstien and Jason Greenblatt, an adviser to US President Donal Trump, paid a visit to Menachem Avel Dr Kaye who’s currently sitting Shiva on the passing of his wife Lori. Lori was murdered in the shooting at the Chabad of Poway, a shooting that also injured Rabbi Goldstein.
A Stop at Chabad Air on the Way to March of the Living
On their way the March of the Living in Poland, marchers made a stop at the Chabad Air stand in JFK airport, putting on Tefillin and igniting their Jewish spark.
Two Dead and Four Injured in Shooting at North Carolina University
Two people were killed and four were wounded on Tuesday in a shooting on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. The shooter has been identified as a student in the school.
Poway Shooting Victim Laid to Rest
A public funeral was held on Monday for Lori Gilbert-Kaye, the woman who was shot and killed while attending a Passover service at Chabad of Poway on Shabbat. Kaye was standing in the lobby of the synagogue just before 11:30 a.m. when she stepped between Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein and the gunman who fired several shots from what police described as a rifle.
Lori Kaye with her daughter, Hannah, and her husband, Dr. Howard Kaye
Remembering Lori Kaye, 60, Who ‘Thought of Others Before Herself’
Lori Kaye was killed on Shabbat morning, the last of the eight days of Passover, during the anti-Semitic shooting attack at Chabad-Lubavitch of Poway that shocked the nation.
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