New Engagement!
Sholom Cohen (Montreal, Canada) and Mussy Druk (Oak Park, MI)
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Wool Tzitzis Lands Chabad Soldier in Military Jail
A Chabad soldier serving in the north of Israel was instructed to remove his wool tzitzis during sports activities for fear he would overheat and possibly dehydrate. His commander told him during sport activities he may not wear three layers (undershirt, tzitzis and shirt).
‘Last Nazi Hunter’ Speaks at Chabad of Rancho Santa Fe
The Chabad Jewish Center of Rancho Santa Fe, California held a lecture by Dr Efraim Zuroff, the Simon Wiesenthal Center’s chief Nazi hunter, on July 30 at the home of Drs. Andrew and Diana Benedek.
Shark Found on NYC Subway
New York City’s transit authority says a conductor found a small dead shark aboard a subway train in Queens on Wednesday.
Kosher Food Bank Fills Plates of Those in Need
The last Tuesday of each month is circled in red on Jacov Rimerman’s calendar. That is when the Warrensville Manor resident goes downstairs to the Cleveland Heights building’s community room to receive a shopping bag overflowing with fresh fruits, vegetables, canned goods, pasta, bread and pastry distributed by the Zemach Zedek Russian Immigrant Aid Society Kosher Food Bank.
Photos: YSP Grand Trip to Maryland and Virginia
The campers and staff of the Yeshiva Summer Program in Morristown, NJ enjoyed a multi-day grand trip, which culminated in a visit to the Busch Gardens theme park in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Wanted Car Burglar Caught in the Act
A serial car burglar, who was being sought by the 71st precinct for a while, was apprehended by Shomrim early Tuesday morning.
Car Towed After Parking in Spot Reserved for Hatzalah
A vehicle whose owner recklessly parked it in front of 770 in a spot reserved for Hatzalah was towed by the NYPD this morning.
Chabad of Rural Australia Marks Another Successful Winter
Chabad of RARA (Rural and Regional Australia) recently celebrated its Bar Mitzvah year. Since its inauguration in June 2000 (Tammuz 5760), one million kilometers have been traveled by over 70 groups of different Bochurim. RARA has contacts in over 250 different cities and towns and has helped to create and assist in 12 regional Jewish communities throughout Australia.
Baby Girl!
Shlomo and Ariella (nee Friedman) Goldin (Irvine, CA)
Hundreds Turn out for Barbecue in Support of RCCS
An exciting and tasty barbecue graced East 22nd Street and Avenue I in Flatbush, in front of the home of Pinny and Yaffa Rand, yesterday, August 6. The event was for the benefit the Rofeh Cholim Cancer Society and their assistance to cancer-stricken patients in the Flatbush and Crown Heights communities.
Baby Boy!
Yonason and Chaya (nee Zaetz) Reinitz (New Haven, CT)
New Engagement!
Levi Percia (Crown Heights) and Orlee Pelled (Pittsburgh, PA)
Photos: Beis Rivka Day Camp Enjoys Concert
Campers in Beis Rivka’s Day Camp enjoyed a concert by Chaim Folgelman.
Baby Girl!
Shua and Hindy (nee Deitsch) Brook (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Aryeh Leib (ben Yosef) Gajer (Crown Heights) and Hannah Anati (Lauderhill, FL)
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Wednesday – Friday
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended Wednesday through Friday, August 7-9, for a Muslim holiday. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
