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Daily Archives: November 17, 2010


A group of concerned residents have come out campaigning against the installation of speed bumps on various blocks around the neighborhood. The newest block scheduled to get these new bumps is Montgomery Street between New York and Brooklyn Avenue, and the concern is the delay police, ems, and fire will suffer when responding to emergencies.

Residents Oppose New Speed Bumps

A group of concerned residents have come out campaigning against the installation of speed bumps on various blocks around the neighborhood. The newest block scheduled to get these new bumps is Montgomery Street between New York and Brooklyn Avenue, and the concern is the delay police, ems, and fire will suffer when responding to emergencies.

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Eber’s Purim Liquor and Wine Sale

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Baby Boy!

Shmuel and Rivkie Kesselman from Lake Zurich, IL had a baby boy.
New Engagement!

Yisroel Backman (Monsey, NY) to Shterna Korf (Thornhill, Ontario) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at 1349 President Street
Baby Girl!

Avremi and Avigayil Wolosh from New York had a baby girl!
New Engagement!

Avraham Gorman (Toronto, Canada) to Hindy Schargorodsky (Oak Park, MI)
New Engagement!

Dayan Haï Uzan (Joinville-le-Pont, France) to Haya Mouchka Berreby (Paris, France)
New Engagement!

Menachem Shwartz (Montreal, Canada) to Esti Smith (North Miami Beach, FL)
New Engagement!

Dovid Brod (Montreal, Quebec) to Chaya Rubinfeld (S. Paul, MN)
New Engagement!

Mendy Oirechman (Vancouver, Canada) to Kayza Denberg (Coral Springs, FL) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:00pm at Anshei Lubavitch 578 Albany Ave
New Engagement!

Mendy Zerbib (Yerres, France) to Ora Fleischer (Yerres, France)
New Engagement!

Tuvya Gewirtz (Crown Heights) to Shaina Goldstein (Crown Heights) L’chaim: Sunday, March 9th, 8:00pm at the JCM
New Engagement!

Shmulik Sofer to Aidy Neymark L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday, 7:30pm at 1217 President Street
New Engagement!

Kehos Weiss (Charlotte, NC) to Cirel Goldberg (Morristown, NJ) L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday, 8:30pm at The JCM Lower Level
Baby Boy!

Zalman and Chanie Denberg from Coral Springs, FL had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Ari Fink (Crown Heights) to Shanah Drizin (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:00pm at The JCM
Baby Boy!

Yisroel and Leah Golowinsky from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Baby Boy!

Aharon and Chaya (nee Simon) Mishulovin from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Mendel Fellig (Crown Heights) to Feigy Fischer (Monsey, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at Ulam Chana

Rabbi Levi Deitsch, of Blessed Memory

By Dov Greenberg

We have lost a friend. So young a man, so fine a Shliach, so short a life.

And even as we have accepted in faith all that has come to pass, “Baruch dayan emet”, we are still left unable to stem the flood of tears. We are left with a raw cry of pain.

Levi was such a powerful soul. He loved Shlichus, he lived Shlichus. Shlichus was the very air he breathed.

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The police officers stopping the 3 Bochurim and serving them with criminal summonses.

On October 24th three Bochurim were stopped by police and received criminal court summonses for 'blocking pedestrian traffic' on Carroll and Kingston. The victims contacted a civil rights lawyer who is looking into bringing a lawsuit against the police for their actions, and they are seeking other similar victims.

PSA: Have you Been A Victim of the Police?

The police officers stopping the 3 Bochurim and serving them with criminal summonses.

On October 24th three Bochurim were stopped by police and received criminal court summonses for ‘blocking pedestrian traffic’ on Carroll and Kingston. The victims contacted a civil rights lawyer who is looking into bringing a lawsuit against the police for their actions, and they are seeking other similar victims.

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Sen. Lieberman: ‘We’re Lucky to be Americans’

Rabbi Ovadia Goldman (R) with Senator Joseph Lieberman at Chabad of Oklahomas Dinner celebrating 13 years.

U.S. Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut, arguably the best-known independent elected official in America, said the message of Tuesday’s election is that “the American people are fed up with the status quo. They want the government in Washington to live within our means. We now have divided government, and so we have to work together.”

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Kehila Kedosha Janina: The Last Greek Synagogue

Tucked away on the corner of Broome and Allen Street on the Lower East Side, a relatively hidden historical treasure makes its home. The last Greek synagogue in the Western Hemisphere, Kehila Kedosha Janina remains a gathering place for the Romaniote Jews (Greek Jews) of the city nearly a century after its construction in 1927.

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by Yaakov Freedman - Chabad.org

Ask Rabbi Yoseph Kahanov how he feels about the recent construction that has more than doubled the size of Chabad-Lubavitch of Northeast Florida and he flashes a big smile.

Southern Hospitality a Hallmark of Expanded N.E. Florida Synagogue

by Yaakov Freedman – Chabad.org

Ask Rabbi Yoseph Kahanov how he feels about the recent construction that has more than doubled the size of Chabad-Lubavitch of Northeast Florida and he flashes a big smile.

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