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Daily Archives: January 5, 2011


This week we are pleased to present our ninth episode of our advanced weekly shiur which deals with the weekly Parasha and Halacha. Hosted by Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm, the Rosh Yeshiva of OnlineSemicha.com, each week the class draws the attention of an average 500 viewers. And this week its all new, and improved!

ALL NEW! Halacha and the Parasha: Toichen that Counts Most!

This week we are pleased to present our ninth episode of our advanced weekly shiur which deals with the weekly Parasha and Halacha. Hosted by Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm, the Rosh Yeshiva of OnlineSemicha.com, each week the class draws the attention of an average 500 viewers. And this week its all new, and improved!

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Baby Girl!

Boruch and Adeli Zimmerman from Oro Valley, AZ had a baby girl!
New Engagement!

Dovi Vogel (Wilmington, DE) to Chanie Rapoport (Atlantic City, NJ)
New Engagement!

Yitzy Bernstein (Freehold, NJ) to Brocha Gleyzer (Monsey, NY)
Baby Boy!

Mendy and Sarah (nee Glick) Korf from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Levi Labor (Chicago, IL) to Etti Krinsky (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!

Moti Kulski (Paris, France) to Sharona Kuperman (Moscow, Russia)
New Engagement!

Yaakov Hirsch (Coral Springs, FL) to Chani Sulami (Beverly Hills, CA)

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New Engagement!

Mendy Holtzberg (Monterey, CA) to Leah Schmerling (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Wednesday, May 14th, 8:30pm at the JCM
Baby Boy!

Lippy and Mushky Kosofsky from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Baby Boy!

Yisroel and Nechama Dina Silberstrom from Remsen Village, Brooklyn had a baby boy.
Baby Boy!

Zalmy and Shevy Tauby from Toronto, Canada had a baby boy!
Baby Girl!

Kovi and Rivky (nee Danzinger) Raksin from Hollywood Florida had a baby girl!
New Engagement!

Chaim Uziel Starik (Vienna, Austria) to Batsheva Spivak (Pembroke Pines, FL)
New Engagement!

Zalman Friedman (Coral Springs, FL) to Lea Dukes (Santiago, Chile) L’Chaim: Monday, May 5th, 7:00pm at 9400 NW 4th Street, Coral Springs, FL
New Engagement!

Yossi Gutnick (Sydney, Australia) to Chaya Eisnebach (Northwest, CT) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, at the Garden House 1386 S. John’s Pl
Baby Boy!

Yaakov and Shevi (nee Katzman) Behrman from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Baby Boy!

Moishe and Frayda (nee Aber) Scheinfeld from Brooklyn, NY had a baby boy!

BROOKLYN [NY1] — In an exclusive interview with NY1, a high-level executive for Wal-Mart confirmed Tuesday that the retail giant is exploring opportunities to bring their big box stores to New York City, but says the corporate retailer has not settled on a specific location within the five boroughs.

Wal-Mart Explores Possibilities For Brooklyn Store

BROOKLYN [NY1] — In an exclusive interview with NY1, a high-level executive for Wal-Mart confirmed Tuesday that the retail giant is exploring opportunities to bring their big box stores to New York City, but says the corporate retailer has not settled on a specific location within the five boroughs.

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the 56th governor of the the State of New York, being sworn in.

The first State of the State address of Andrew Cuomo will be streamed live from the NYS Convention Center beginning at 1:30 p.m, and is now broadcasting live.

Live: Gov. Cuomo’s State of The State Address

Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the 56th governor of the the State of New York, being sworn in.

The first State of the State address of Andrew Cuomo will be streamed live from the NYS Convention Center beginning at 1:30 p.m, and is now broadcasting live.

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Suburban Philadelphia Synagogue and Mosque Get Along as Good Neighbors

by Carin Smilk – Chabad.org

The cars slowly turn onto the long driveway, their wheels occasionally crunching the adjacent ground frozen from the night before and speckled with the merest dusting of snow. Rabbi Yossi Kaplan and Mohammad Aziz walk side by side in the direction of the oncoming line of traffic. Several young, professional-looking Muslim men pass them in the opposite direction, pausing to shake the rabbi’s hand and wish him a hearty “Shabbat Shalom.”

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Rabbi Wolf Greenglass, zt”l, of Montreal, passed away last week at the age of 94. He committed his life to educating Jewish students from nonobservant families on the beauty and intricacies of living a Torah life.

Video: A Bochur at the Yeshiva in Otwock

Rabbi Wolf Greenglass, zt”l, of Montreal, passed away last week at the age of 94. He committed his life to educating Jewish students from nonobservant families on the beauty and intricacies of living a Torah life.

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The three day long annual conference of Chabad emissaries in Israel concluded on Tuesday. 450 Chabad emissaries from around Israel took part in the conference, which centered this year on branding Chabad and emphasizing the uniqueness of its activities.

Chabad in Israel: New Branding, Same Mission

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The three day long annual conference of Chabad emissaries in Israel concluded on Tuesday. 450 Chabad emissaries from around Israel took part in the conference, which centered this year on branding Chabad and emphasizing the uniqueness of its activities.

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Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended

Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended from Wednesday, January 5 through Saturday, January 8 to facilitate ongoing snow and trash collection operations. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.

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