CGI Parksville Enjoys Overnight Camping Trip
As the shul filled with campers and counselors, there was an ominous hush in the air; the campers had been told someone had taken material from the arts and crafts…
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Op-Ed: Smoking Should Be Banned in Front of 770
by Anonymous
There is something that bothers me about going in and out of 770. Namely, when you go up or down the steps to the main doors of 770, many a time you are entering an area with heavy second-hand smoke going straight into your face.
A police cruiser was left disabled after being involved in a crash on Lefferts Avenue, Emergency Service Officers sought to reopen the road for traffic and did not want to wait for a department tow truck.
Video: Cops Push Disabled Cruiser
A police cruiser was left disabled after being involved in a crash on Lefferts Avenue, Emergency Service Officers sought to reopen the road for traffic and did not want to wait for a department tow truck.
Rabbi Mendy Schapiro Will Deliver Keynote Address
This Year’s Kinus Hamechanchim will feature outstanding presentations from professionals such as Dr. Joseph Cantara and Dr. Shloimie Zimmerman, and from veteran Mechanchim such as Rabbi Yoseph Minkowitz and Rabbi Yonason Rietti. Now the Vaad Hakinus is happy to announce that an evening Hisvaadus will be led by Rabbi Mendy Schapiro, mashpia in Yeshivas Ohr Elchonon in Los Angeles.
The Satmar Rebbe of Kiryas Yoel, Rabbi Aharon Teitelbaum, visited Chabad of Fort Worth, TX and its Mikvah, which is named Divrei Yoel after the Satmar Rebbe's great-uncle and former Rebbe, Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum, OBM.
Satmar Rebbe Visits Chabad Mikvah in Texas
The Satmar Rebbe of Kiryas Yoel, Rabbi Aharon Teitelbaum, visited Chabad of Fort Worth, TX and its Mikvah, which is named Divrei Yoel after the Satmar Rebbe’s great-uncle and former Rebbe, Rabbi Yoel Teitelbaum, OBM.
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Video: Do-it-Yourself Shabbos Candles
A new three-minute video shows the ins-and-outs of Shabbos candle lighting. Produced by Chabad.org’s video site Jewish.TV, the newest installation of the DIY (Do-it-Yourself) series teaches beginners how to light Shabbos candles.
Rabbi Levi Shemtov, Shliach to the nation's capital, is quite used to meeting with government diplomats and foreign dignitaries. Today was no different, as a special visitor from Brooklyn visited his Chabad House in Washington, D.C.
Picture of the Day: Senior Diplomat Visits D.C.
Rabbi Levi Shemtov, Shliach to the nation’s capital, is quite used to meeting with government diplomats and foreign dignitaries. Today was no different, as a special visitor from Brooklyn visited his Chabad House in Washington, D.C.
Baby Girl!
Shmuly and Mushky Volovik (Crown Heights)
L’chaim: Stern – Hershkop
Pictures from the L’chaim of Yossi Stern (London, UK) and Chaya Hershkop (Crown Heights), which took place in the Shul of 935 Eastern Parkway.
The Freeze Pop Saved Her Life
This heartwarming story about a Chabad Shlucha doing outreach on Campus was printed in the latest edition of the Mishpacha Magazine:
Boruch Dayan Ha’emes: R’ Pinchas Cunin, OBM
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Reb Pinchas Cunin of Crown Heights at the age of 72.
Profile: Saving the World, Soul by Soul
Florida Sun Sentinal
Meet another member of South Florida’s many-sided faith community. This week we’re talking with Rabbi Meir Kessler, co-director with wife Fruma of the Jewish Recovery Center, Boca Raton.
Winners of Talmud Competition Make Shluchim Proud
Left: Hannah Otis. Right: Hannah Dimbert.
Hannah Dimbert and Hannah Otis, both recent graduates of Ida Crown Jewish Academy in Chicago, tied for first place in the national Yeshiva University Girls’ High School Bekiut competition. The contest, in its fifth year, tests the girl’s knowledge and analysis of Talmud on an academic level.
About an hour ago a black Mercedes, driven by an African-American male, was speeding at almost 100 MPH down Carroll St. toward New York Ave., as if it were the NASCAR race track. Sure enough, the vehicle lost control and crashed into a Lincoln ‘livery cab’ driven by a Hispanic male, which went crashing into the yard of an adjacent home.
Reckless Driver Totals Luxury Mercedes
About an hour ago a black Mercedes, driven by an African-American male, was speeding at almost 100 MPH down Carroll St. toward New York Ave., as if it were the NASCAR race track. Sure enough, the vehicle lost control and crashed into a Lincoln ‘livery cab’ driven by a Hispanic male, which went crashing into the yard of an adjacent home.
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Maybe it’s the urban dwelling of the future: studio apartments measuring no more than 300 square feet (About 17 feet from wall to wall).
Bloomberg Asks Developers to Build Tiny Apartments
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Maybe it’s the urban dwelling of the future: studio apartments measuring no more than 300 square feet (About 17 feet from wall to wall).
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Ultra-Orthodox Feel Secular Israelis Deaf to Dialogue
Reuters
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men study at a Jerusalem Yeshiva.
Zalman Deren spends his days studying the Torah in a small synagogue near the Western Wall in Jerusalem. He’s young and able-bodied, with a wife and three children to feed, but has no job because that would distract him from his vocation.
Cops Speeding Through Red Light Cause Collision
At around 3:00pm today, two police cars from the 71st Precinct were speeding up Rogers Ave. with their lights flashing and sirens on, presumably responding to an emergency call, when they drove through a red light at the intersection of Lefferts Ave.
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