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The Story Behind the Stories in New San Antonio Library
SAN ANTONIO, TX — For most of his life, Texas builder Dan Markson didn’t really know who his grandfather was. “He had a whole wall of Hebrew books, and he would study them all the time. When I was a child, it would happen every once in a while that small groups of young men with beards would come to the door—he would invite them in—and they would sit together, sometimes the entire night. But I had no idea what it all meant.”
Video: Behind the Scenes of Benny’s Yesh Tikvah Tour
This past Pesach, Benny Friedman began the first part of a major world tour. A film crew followed Benny through 8 amazing shows in various locations.
Muggers Apprehended After Stealing Woman’s Phone
A Jewish woman was mugged yesterday and thanks to a quick call to 911 the two thieves were apprehended two blocks away, and were arrested. The woman’s phone was recovered and returned to her.
SHOCKING VIDEO: Jewish Man Viciously Beaten
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY — A Jewish man was viciously beaten by a gang of 4 thugs in Far Rockaway Sunday evening. The man had stepped outside to take a phone call and surveillance video captured the entire incident.
Chabad of Novato Celebrates 1st Anniversary
NOVATO, CA — More than 70 people attended The Chabad Jewish Center of Novato’s one year anniversary on Monday May 20 at the Novato Oaks Inn.
Baby Boy!
Zalmy and Sara Leah Kirschenbaum (Melbourne, Australia)
Video: Rabbi Benny’s Weekly Torah Thought
Rabbi Benny Hershcovich, Shliach in Cabo, Mexico, delivers his brief and hilarious thought on this weeks Parasha, Shlach – titled “Welcome to Hotel Canaan”.
Friendship Circles Mothers Night Out
Tuesday evening the Friendship Circle of Crown Heights hosted an evening for the mothers of children with special needs. The evening featured entertainment by a ventriloquist, an auction all complimented by a lavish desserts buffet, complete with fresh fruit and a juice bar.
Baby Girl!
Chaim and Devorah Leah (nee Horowitz) Pil (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Levi Liberow (Flatbush, NY) and Raizel Feldman (Sydney, Australia)
Oklahoma Chabad Leaders Organize Dallas Youth
OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — The Sooner State has long had a vibrant — if numerically tiny — Jewish population, but until just a few years ago most Oklahomans rarely saw an Orthodox Jew at community events.
Canadian Couple Honors a Cherished Rabbi’s Memory
The sudden and unexpected passing of Rabbi Eliezer Lipman “Lipa” Dubrawsky this spring at the age of 56 affected all who knew him, but mostly his constituents in Vancouver, Canada, where he served as a scholar and director of adult […]
SHOMRIM ALERT: Man Attempts to Lure 11-Year-Old
Crown Heights Shomrim has sent out the following alert: An 11-Year-Old boy was walking home from school when a Black man driving a red car attempted to lure him into his car.
