Wedding: Begun – Brook
Pictures from the wedding of Menachem Mendel Begun (S. Paulo, Brazil) and Mussie Brook (Crown Heights), which took place Monday night in the Oholei Torah Ballroom in Crown Heights.
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Video: ‘Top Gear’ Tries to Outrace Hatzalah
On a recent episode of Top Gear, a wildly popular British automotive show, host Jeremy Clarkson bemoaned the relatively slow response times of National Health Service (NHS) ambulances to life-threatening emergencies – which average around 8 minutes. Hatzalah volunteers in New York, on the other hand, boast an average response time of just 4 minutes.
200 Gather in Cleveland to Combat Child Abuse
200 members of Cleveland’s orthodox Jewish community gathered on Sunday night to hear from abuse survivors, mental health professionals, and legal experts, in a “Night of Awareness and Education” about CSA. The event was organized by Jewish Community Watch (JCW), an organization committed to raising awareness of and preventing CSA in the orthodox Jewish community. The standing-room only crowd included survivors, parents of small children, and community leaders.
Alternate Side Parking Resumes Tuesday
After its suspension for about two weeks following a heavy snowstorm, Alternate Side Parking Rules will resume today, Tuesday, February 10, throughout New York City.
After 10 Days of Searches, Missing Family has been Located
After spending more than a week on the run, the Kutsy family has been located, and after negotiating with authorities they have turned themselves and their children in. The kids were taken to a hospital for evaluation and are reported to be in good health B”H.
Garbage Truck Goes Up in Flames on Empire Blvd.
A garbage truck from Yankels Rubbish went up in flames late Monday night while collecting commercial trash on Empire Boulevard. Police shut down the thoroughfare while the FDNY doused the blaze.
New Engagement!
Aryeh (ben Shmuel) Goodman (Chicago, IL) and Mindy (bas Shlomo) Greenberg (Morristown, NJ)
City of Mystics Nurtures IDF Soldiers With Resolve
Ranked top in the world, Israel’s Defense Forces has to its credit some of the most sophisticated technology, military minds and training programs in the world. But in 2006, as the second Lebanon war with Hezbollah came to a bitter end, an internal investigation revealed a lackluster performance by the IDF.
From Days Gone By: Gan Yisroel in the Mid ‘60s
From the archives of Zevi Iseroff, we present a collection of vintage photographs of Camp Gan Yisroel in upstate New York, summers of 1964 and 1966. Can you identify anyone in the photos?
World’s Largest Megilah a Guinness Record
The world’s largest Megilah, written by Lubavitcher Sofer Rabbi Menachem Mendel Kenig of Rechovot, Israel, has recently been completed and will be put up for sale.
‘King of Jewish Music’ Rocks KSCVK Men’s Night
Over 1,000 Men turned out for Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah’s annual auction event, which benefits the vital work they do in helping marry off Chassanim and Kallahs in Crown Heights. The guests were treated to a lavish buffet and an amazing concert with ‘the king of Jewish music’ – Mordechai Ben David.
Lebanese Refugee Inspires Women at KSCVK Auction
Packed wall to wall, women and girls turned out to hear the enthralling story of Brigitte Gabriel, who spoke at Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah’s annual auction event, which benefits the vital work they do in helping marry off Chassanim and Kallahs.
Why a Chabad Rabbi Got Involved in a Movie
A new documentary that screened on January 19th in more than 600 cinemas across America grapples with controversial questions about the search for archaeological evidence for the exodus of the Jews from ancient Egypt as recorded in the Torah.
A winter weather advisory is in effect for the New York City area until Tuesday morning. After a morning bout of freezing rain, snow and sleet, the National Weather Service expects more snow to develop in the afternoon and continue through Monday evening.
More Snow to Follow Freezing Rain and Sleet
A winter weather advisory is in effect for the New York City area until Tuesday morning. After a morning bout of freezing rain, snow and sleet, the National Weather Service expects more snow to develop in the afternoon and continue through Monday evening.
We Want Moshiach – With a Beat!
Ker A Velt Productions, created by Aizik Chanin, has produced a new song about Moshiach, titled ‘One Two Three.’ With an upbeat tempo and modern ‘dub’ sound, the song’s producer aims to create kosher Jewish entertainment that appeals to today’s youth.
New Torah Dedicated at Chabad of USF
It took a year — and more than 600,000 letters, each written specifically in black ink — for Rabbi Yochanan Kline, a scribe from near Miami, to complete work on a Torah scroll dedicated to the University of South Florida on Sunday.
by Geoff Fox - Tampa Tribune
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