Michlelet Morasha Responds:

Dear Parents and Students,

Unfortunately, over the past few days, the internet has become the source of much false information including frightening lashan harah regarding the closure of Michlelet Morasha. In order to beוהיית נקי מה’ ומישראל I would like to clarify the facts.

Before I go into details, I want to reiterate our commitment to reimburse every parent who paid a deposit for the next academic year. The process has begun already. Some people were reimbursed already. It will take about 2 to 3 weeks. But again, every cent will be returned.

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Picture of the Night! – R. Lew in Mei Menuchos!

Rabbi Shmuel Lew telling a story of the Rebbe beside the fire.

S. FALLSBURG, NY [CHI] – A Motzoai Shabbos tradition, which originally started in Mountain Lodge, took place once again in the Mei Menuchos bungalow colony. Children with their parents gathered round a warm and welcoming camp fire, some roasting marshmallows while others tried hotdogs and potatoes.

Rabbi Shmuel Lew, Shliach in London who spent Shabbos in the colony, told a fascinating story about the Rebbes care and sensitivity towards others feelings.

More pictures in the Extended Article!

It’s NYPD ‘Green’ for Cops

NY Post

It may look as if PBA chief Patrick Lynch is giving Mayor Bloomberg heartburn yesterday-but Hizzoner couldn’t be happier as they announce a deal to boost rookie cop pay and hike NYPD salaries by 17 percent over four years.

The Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association and the city yesterday agreed to a new contract that will hike police salaries by 17 percent over four years – raising rookie pay from $36,000 to $42,000 a year, the mayor announced yesterday.

The pact brings a 51/2-year veteran cop’s pay up to $76,488, compared to the present $65,382.