Baby Boy!

Yankel and Mushky (nee Blank) Pressman (Crown Heights)

Sholom Zochor at 888 Montgomery St. [between Troy and Schenectady Aves.] Apt. #A5

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New Engagement!

Yehuda Leib (ben R’ JJ) Katz (Crown Heights) and Inbar Elyashiv (Georgetown, Brooklyn)

L’chaim Sunday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St. [hall entrance on Albany Ave.]

Moments Before they were Killed, Soldiers Photographed Putting on Tefilin

They were three friends, fighters in the IDF’s armored brigade, who served together for months, waiting for their turn to go into Gaza and fight the terrorists. But at that moment the worst happened: a mortar shell fired by the enemy exploded nearby and killed all three, along with another soldier who was nearby.

Op-Ed: Multi-Battlegrounds in the ‘Disengagement War’

The current war in Gaza did not have to happen. It is a result of the actions of the Israeli government and its supporters, including American backers, and complacent Jews in Eretz Yisroel and abroad. This war is one of the grave consequences of The Disengagement Plan, i.e., the expulsion of Jews, both soldiers and residents, from the Gaza Strip, and the resultant predictable empowerment of Hamas.

by Aliza Bas Menachem

Photos: CGI-Poconos Comes to a Close

Camp Gan Israel in the Poconos has just completed its first successful summer on its newly acquired 83-acre campus. Over 50 girls from Panama, Virgin Islands, California, Florida, Arizona, Texas and the tri-state area enjoyed 4 weeks in the beautiful Pocono Mountains, where they gained a deeper appreciation of their Jewish heritage and a stronger Jewish identity.