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Chabad Caters Kosher at Premier’s Ramadan Dinner

Rabbi Eli Feldman with Imam of Lakemba Mosque Sheikh Yahya Safi.

New South Wales Premier the honorable Barry O’Farrel hosted an “Iftar Dinner to celebrate Interfaith Harmony” at Parliament House on Thursday, July 26. ‘Iftar’ is the traditional Muslim evening meal following the day of fasting during the month of Ramadan.

Info to Be Menachem Avel the Tarlow Family

The Tarlow family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their son and brother, Yossi OBM, at 226 Sussex Ave. in Morristown, NJ.

Shachris: 9:00am
Mincha: 8:00pm
Maariv: 9:00pm

Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim

Video: Welcome to Jewish.TV

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Making Jews Feel Welcome Wherever They Go

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Rabbi Bentzion Butman on the streets of Phnom Penh, Cambodia.

On the 19th of Kislev in 1798, Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi, a Hasidic leader, was released from prison in St Petersburg. He had been arrested on charges of treason, laid by Jews who opposed the nascent movement of Hasidism (a mystical variety of Orthodox Judaism) as a heresy. In Phnom Penh on the 19th of Kislev last year, a dozen Jews celebrated the 214th “Festival of Redemption” at the home of Rabbi Bentzion and Mashie Butman, the shluchim (emissaries) of Chabad in Cambodia.

Op-Ed: Romney Picked the Right Day to Visit Israel

Mitt Romney posts a note in a crack in the Western Wall.

Comments have been circulating, accusing Mitt Romney of ‘disrespect’ and poor choice in selecting Tisha Be’Av, a day of national Jewish mourning over the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple, for his photo-op tour of the Jewish State. Frankly, I personally can’t think of a better day for him to visit.