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Ahron Chayim and Estee (nee Sandhaus) Aronow (Crown Heights)

KC BBQ Competition Takes a Kosher Twist
OVERLAND PARK, KC — There are only a handful of kosher BBQ’s around the country, but of course Kansas City has the first sanctioned kosher BBQ contest. Jewish and non-Jewish BBQ teams faced off in overland park on Sunday for first place and some bragging rights.
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Aaron and Chaya (nee Finck) Revere (Los Angeles, CA)

Campers Create Smiles for Israeli Soldiers
Campers at Gan Israel of Orange County, NY were excited to make cards for Israeli Soldiers – especially because they would be delivered personally by the camp’s directors.

Young Rabbis Connect with Markham Jewry
As part of the worldwide Chabad summer student internship program and under the auspices of Chabad of Markham, a group of four young rabbinical students recently visited the Jewish community of Markham, Ontario to bolster Jewish identity and promote Jewish observances.

Photos: French Twin Entertains Day Camps
Gan Menachem and Machne Mamosh day camps in Crown Heights were treated to an entertaining acrobatic performance by the French Twin last Thursday.

Teenager Critically Injured in Eastern Parkway Crash
A teenager was critically injured after attempting to cross Eastern Parkway when a speeding minivan struck him, swerved onto the median, crashed into a light pole and finally came to rest on a bench.
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Menachem and Esty (nee Koenig) Sheinberger (Crown Heights)

Video: Rabbi Benny’s Weekly Torah Thought
Rabbi Benny Hershcovich, Shliach in Cabo, Mexico, delivers his brief and hilarious thoughts on this week’s Parsha, Ki Tetze, titled ‘No Doubt!’
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Ari and Rivkah Baila (nee Jedwab) Arenstein (Johannesburg, South Africa)

Video: “But Where Is God?”
Elliot Lasky had just returned from a concert tour with the Rolling Stones when some questions about his faith led him to the front steps of 770. His encounter with the Rebbe would change his life forever.

Video: Monsey Lubavitch Day Camp Highlights
Lubavitch Day Camp of Monsey, NY wrapped up another amazing summer of learning and fun.

New App Offers Virtual Checking of Mezuzas
A Crown Heights sofer is using technology to demystify the often complex world of mezuzas and their applicable halachos with a newly released free smartphone app that offers detailed instructions on where mezuzas are required, how to install them properly and can identify potential problems in the letters of a mezuza.
2 Sholom Zochors this Week!
Nochum and Chana Labkowski
556 Crown St. [corner Albany Ave.] Apt. #A1
Moshe and Rivky (nee Lasker) Rendler
778 Montgomery St. [between Albany and Troy Aves.]

Alleged Child Abuser Arrested on Way to Crown Heights
Israeli border police arrested a 45-year-old kosher supervisor at Ben-Gurion airport earlier this week, on suspicion of child abuse offenses committed in the south of the country. The suspect, whose name is under gag order, fled Israel in 2001 and has lived in Crown Heights ever since.