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Daily Archives: April 25, 2009
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By Curtis Wackerle for the Aspen Daily News Staff
Rabbi Mendel Mintz, left, director of the Jewish Resource Center Chabad of Aspen, shows Aspen City Council members and others where the sanctuary would be if the Jewish Community Center were to obtain approvals to take over the Silver Lining Ranch.
ASPEN, CO — Aspen City Council is set to decide an application on Monday that would see the Jewish Resource Center Chabad of Aspen make its new home at the Silver Lining Ranch in east Aspen.
The application would add a 700-square-foot accessory dwelling unit residence, improve driveway and circulation access and add 10 parking spaces to the property at the end of Ute Avenue, which from 1999 through 2007 served as a getaway for children with cancer and other serious illness.
Jewish Community Center Sees New Chabad House in Ranch
By Curtis Wackerle for the Aspen Daily News Staff
Rabbi Mendel Mintz, left, director of the Jewish Resource Center Chabad of Aspen, shows Aspen City Council members and others where the sanctuary would be if the Jewish Community Center were to obtain approvals to take over the Silver Lining Ranch.
ASPEN, CO — Aspen City Council is set to decide an application on Monday that would see the Jewish Resource Center Chabad of Aspen make its new home at the Silver Lining Ranch in east Aspen.
The application would add a 700-square-foot accessory dwelling unit residence, improve driveway and circulation access and add 10 parking spaces to the property at the end of Ute Avenue, which from 1999 through 2007 served as a getaway for children with cancer and other serious illness.
With sadness we inform you of the tragic passing of Rabbi Chaim (ben Reb Eliyahu OBM) Swued OBM of Mexico City, Mexico after a lengthy illness.
He is survived by his wife Miriyam, and children, Rochel Levy (Shlucha to Buenos Aires, Argentina), Rosa Cohen (Shlucha to Montreal, Canada), Eliyahu Swued (Shliach to Barranquilla, Colombia), Nomi Heber (Crown Heights), Shevy Piekarski (Shlucha to Bogota, Colombia).
The Levaya will take palce tomorrow, Sunday and will be leavening from the Shomrei Hadaas Chapels at 12:00pm and will be passing by 770 at around 12:30pm.
Baruch Dayan Hoemes
He is survived by his wife Miriyam, and children, Rochel Levy (Shlucha to Buenos Aires, Argentina), Rosa Cohen (Shlucha to Montreal, Canada), Eliyahu Swued (Shliach to Barranquilla, Colombia), Nomi Heber (Crown Heights), Shevy Piekarski (Shlucha to Bogota, Colombia).
The Levaya will take palce tomorrow, Sunday and will be leavening from the Shomrei Hadaas Chapels at 12:00pm and will be passing by 770 at around 12:30pm.
Baruch Dayan Hoemes
Baruch Dayan Hoemes – Rabbi Chaim Swued OBM
With sadness we inform you of the tragic passing of Rabbi Chaim (ben Reb Eliyahu OBM) Swued OBM of Mexico City, Mexico after a lengthy illness.
He is survived by his wife Miriyam, and children, Rochel Levy (Shlucha to Buenos Aires, Argentina), Rosa Cohen (Shlucha to Montreal, Canada), Eliyahu Swued (Shliach to Barranquilla, Colombia), Nomi Heber (Crown Heights), Shevy Piekarski (Shlucha to Bogota, Colombia).
The Levaya will take palce tomorrow, Sunday and will be leavening from the Shomrei Hadaas Chapels at 12:00pm and will be passing by 770 at around 12:30pm.
Baruch Dayan Hoemes
By John Marzulli for the NY Daily News
NEW YORK — A Brooklyn animal rights activist arrested after complaining about parking tickets being given to volunteers at an animal adoption fair is suing the city.
Laurie Bleier claims the NYPD traffic enforcement agent who arrested her falsely accused her of punching him. Bleier says their run-in came after she complained the summonses being given to people dropping off homeless pets were hurting the non-profit Brooklyn Animal Foster Network.
Traffic Agent Lying to Justify Tickets?
By John Marzulli for the NY Daily News
NEW YORK — A Brooklyn animal rights activist arrested after complaining about parking tickets being given to volunteers at an animal adoption fair is suing the city.
Laurie Bleier claims the NYPD traffic enforcement agent who arrested her falsely accused her of punching him. Bleier says their run-in came after she complained the summonses being given to people dropping off homeless pets were hurting the non-profit Brooklyn Animal Foster Network.
By Reuvena Leah Grodnitzky for Chabad.edu
Rabbi Eitan Webb, director of Chabad on Campus at Princeton University, leads a Sinai Scholars class.
In an event hailed by participants as groundbreaking, undergraduate students, noted professors and distinguished Torah scholars from around the world will come together for the first Students-and-Scholars Academic Symposium.
First-Ever Sinai Scholars Conference Brings Students and Professors Together
By Reuvena Leah Grodnitzky for Chabad.edu
Rabbi Eitan Webb, director of Chabad on Campus at Princeton University, leads a Sinai Scholars class.
In an event hailed by participants as groundbreaking, undergraduate students, noted professors and distinguished Torah scholars from around the world will come together for the first Students-and-Scholars Academic Symposium.
On Sunday, Chol Hamoed Pesach, Chabad-Lubavitch Torah Learning Center, in Kansas City, Kansas, held its annual Kinus Torah.
The Kinus Torah is a forum in which local yeshiva students, who are home for Pesach, present Torah essays to the community.
Kinus Torah in Kansas City
On Sunday, Chol Hamoed Pesach, Chabad-Lubavitch Torah Learning Center, in Kansas City, Kansas, held its annual Kinus Torah.
The Kinus Torah is a forum in which local yeshiva students, who are home for Pesach, present Torah essays to the community.
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NEW YORK [AP] — At least eight students at a New York City high school probably have swine flu, but health officials say they don't know whether they have the same strain of the virus that has killed people in Mexico.
New York Gov. David Paterson has directed the state Department of Health to monitor and respond to the cases.
8 Likely with Swine Flu in NYC
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NEW YORK [AP] — At least eight students at a New York City high school probably have swine flu, but health officials say they don’t know whether they have the same strain of the virus that has killed people in Mexico.
New York Gov. David Paterson has directed the state Department of Health to monitor and respond to the cases.
Photos: Oholei Torah Blesses the Trees
Students from Oholei Torah elementary making blessing on fruit trees outside a Montgomery St home.
Scotland’s Rabbi Jacobs Speaks in Parliament
Rabbi Jacobs presents MP Ken Mackintosh with with a Scottish Jewish Tartan skullcap made from 100% pure Scottish wool.
Rabbi Mendel Jacobs, Scotland’s only Scottish Rabbi and Minsiter of Synagogue -Shul In The Park, who is also Chabad emissary, visited the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh this week to lead the Time For Reflection for the Parliament.
Largest Group of Merkos Shluchim in New Zealand
CANTERBURY, New Zealand [CHI] — Fourteen Rabbinical Students returned to the Chabad headquarters in Canterbury, after spending their Pesach in Cities throughout the Island, organizing Sedorim, distribiuting Matzah and other Pesach essentials. “this was the most efective Pesach Shlichus ever” said Berri Spitezki, who coordinated the Islandwide Shlichus.
LOS ANGELES, CA [AP] — A man accused of insurance fraud and other crimes has been extradited from Israel to Southern California, marking the first time Israel has extradited an Israeli to the U.S. on state charges under a binational treaty.
California insurance department officials announced Thursday that Moshe “Sanny” Assoulin was returned to the U.S.
Israeli Charged with Fraud Extradited to US
LOS ANGELES, CA [AP] — A man accused of insurance fraud and other crimes has been extradited from Israel to Southern California, marking the first time Israel has extradited an Israeli to the U.S. on state charges under a binational treaty.
California insurance department officials announced Thursday that Moshe “Sanny” Assoulin was returned to the U.S.
Lubavitch.com
PARIS — Chabad-Lubavitch representatives in France will convene for the first national conference, Sunday-Monday, April 25-26.
To date, there are 113 Chabad centers and 452 representatives, (men and women) serving France’s Jewish population. The conference will address issues pertinent to the country’s Jewish population needs, and the challenges specific to French Jewry.
Chabad of France To Convene National Conference
Lubavitch.com
PARIS — Chabad-Lubavitch representatives in France will convene for the first national conference, Sunday-Monday, April 25-26.
To date, there are 113 Chabad centers and 452 representatives, (men and women) serving France’s Jewish population. The conference will address issues pertinent to the country’s Jewish population needs, and the challenges specific to French Jewry.
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