CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — A young Jewish couple were accosted and robbed at gun point inside their apartment building shortly after Shabbos ended.
Tonight, Motzoai Shabbos starting at 8:00pm will be the Mens viewing and event, and tomorrow, Sunday starting at 3:00pm will be the womens event. More details on the auction website.
Joy reverberated through the room as the bris ceremony ended and well-wishers congratulated Yossel, the new father. “And Yoss, don’t forget to register the baby at Yeshiva.”
Just 13 seconds after the ball dropped, baby “new year” came bouncing into the world.
“We’re proud, very happy, very excited,” said proud mom Brucha Strulevich, who hasn’t even picked out a name for the third addition to her family of all boys.
On Sunday, January 10th an historical event will be taking place at the Garfield Theater at the Jewish Community Center in La Jolla, California. A 200 year-old Torah scroll, which miraculously survived the Holocaust in Carlsbad, Czechoslovakia, buried under a basement, will be dedicated by its new owner, Chabad at La Costa, located in Carlsbad, California.
Family, what does it mean when we say this word? Is it just a name for people who happen to be our parents or siblings? Is it a way to refer to those who share our blood with whom we speak to on occasion? Or is family a network we need to lean on in times of crisis or tragedy?
The EJSN, which has been operating a Jewish-content lecture network, has currently concluded yet one other successful lecture tour. The guest speaker this time was Rabbi Levi Garelik, known for his exceptional talent of transmitting deep Chassidic themes to the spoken language of everyday people.
The past 12 months have seen the lowest number of terror attacks this decade, and the least number of Israeli casualties of terror, according to a report from the Shin Bet security services released Wednesday.
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