Gallery: An Hour in Camp Gan Israel, New York
An afternoon in the Rebbes camp, Camp Gan Israel Parksville New York.
Daily Archives: July 5, 2009
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By Georgette Roberts and Tom Namako for the NY Post
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Noise from screeching brakes and roaring trains on subway platforms is so harsh on the ears that it can cause “permanent, irreversible, noise-induced hearing loss,” a new study in a top medical journal found.
Researchers said that sound levels in some stations can reach up to 102.1 decibels — that's at least 23 points above what human ears should safely endure, the American Journal of Public Health's study said.
Screeching Subway Noise Can Cause Permanent Damage
By Georgette Roberts and Tom Namako for the NY Post
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Noise from screeching brakes and roaring trains on subway platforms is so harsh on the ears that it can cause “permanent, irreversible, noise-induced hearing loss,” a new study in a top medical journal found.
Researchers said that sound levels in some stations can reach up to 102.1 decibels — that’s at least 23 points above what human ears should safely endure, the American Journal of Public Health’s study said.
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – A Black woman twice attempted to pass fake currency in Crown Kosher, a butcher shop on Kingston Avenue, once successfully. One day later a Black man attempted to do the same in another store on the Avenue.
Storeowners Beware: Fake Bills Circulating
CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] – A Black woman twice attempted to pass fake currency in Crown Kosher, a butcher shop on Kingston Avenue, once successfully. One day later a Black man attempted to do the same in another store on the Avenue.
by Naomi Levin
Merkos on Campus Rabbi Yankel Rapp with La Trobe Vice Chancellor Prof Paul Johnson.
AUSTRALIA [AJN] — La Trobe University Vice Chancellor Professor Paul Johnson and senior university officials have pledged to make the university campus a more welcoming place for Jewish students.
University Acts on Anti-Jewish Sentiment on Campus
by Naomi Levin
Merkos on Campus Rabbi Yankel Rapp with La Trobe Vice Chancellor Prof Paul Johnson.
AUSTRALIA [AJN] — La Trobe University Vice Chancellor Professor Paul Johnson and senior university officials have pledged to make the university campus a more welcoming place for Jewish students.
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