A wandering Jew writes to the Shliach in Cancun about his experiences at a Chabad House elsewhere in Mexico:
Boaz and Cindi Topol (Crown Heights)
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Cheder Chabad of Monsey has welcomed a new Preschool director, Mrs. Yona Lazarus. Mrs. Lazarus comes with almost 30 years of teaching experience, six of which she served as a director of her respective department, including extensive experience in teaching, educational administration, teacher training and community leadership.
This scene on East New York near the corner of Kingston Ave. has one Crown Heights resident furious. Can you figure out why?
Answer: The resident was upset that his neighbors deliberately park in such a fashion as to deny others a space to park – just so that they can pull out of their parking spot with greater ease.
Chabad houses, yeshivas, organizational headquarters and even a mikveh in the New York area are among the beneficiaries of $9.7 million in funds allocated by the Department of Homeland Security for Jewish organizations and facilities considered vulnerable to terrorist attacks.
Bochurim attending the Yeshiva Summer Program in Morristown, NJ sat down with their counselors, teachers and Rabbi Yosef Wolwovsky, Shliach in Connecticut and former head counselor at Y.S.P., for a Yud Beis Tammuz farbrengen.
Rabbi Chay Amar, shaliach to Golden Beach, Florida, gave a shiur Tuesday night in North Miami Beach’s Yeshiva Torah Ohr, which was followed by a chasidishe farbrengen.
A white Honda sped through a red light on Eastern Parkway and Albany Ave. at dusk yesterday, swiping a livery cab and crashing straight into a traffic pole.
Menachem Shaykevitz (Nachlas Har Chabad, Israel) and Mashie Boas (Givat Ze’ev, Israel)
Rabbi Moshe Liberow spent the hours before the onset of the Jewish Sabbath Friday afternoon checking in on fellow evacuees as crews continued to battle one of the worst wildfires in Colorado history.
The voice had long haunted Indian police investigating Mumbai’s deadly 2008 terrorist attack. They had repeatedly listened to a tape of cell phone intercepts containing chilling words from one of the men guiding 10 terrorists through the gun-blazing rampage that killed 166 people in India’s financial capital. “Pass this message to the media—`This is just the trailer; the real film is yet to come,’” the voice said.
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Yaldei Shluchei HaRebbe, Merkos Suite 302’s organization that assists shluchim families who have children with special needs, inaugurated its newly formed West Coast chapter with its very first local event on the night of Rosh Chodesh Tammuz.
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations and parking meter regulations will be suspended on Wednesday, July 4th, for Independence Day.
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This past Wednesday a bright light went out. Rabbi Yosef Wineberg was taken from us in the physical sense, but the legacy he left behind is immeasurable. Most famous for the time and effort he spent teaching Tanya to thousands of people across the globe, this great man and his accomplishments will not soon be forgotten.
This year the 12th and 13th of Tammuz, the Frierdiker Rebbe’s Yemei Hageula and birthday (12th of Tammuz), immediately precede the 4th of July, America’s “Yom Hageula” and birthday.
In this 37th installment of the series, Rebbetzin Chana expresses much worry over the fate of her middle son, Dovber, who had remained in Dnepropetrovsk during Nazi occupation. [The Rebbetzin was unaware that he had been murdered by the Nazis, YMS].
