Albany Siyum Launches Digital Torah Solution

The first two computers to communicate via e-mail in 1971. Inset: Ray Tomlinson.

At Albany’s communal Siyum, Rabbi Yisroel Rubin introduced futuristic Halachic research on Digital communications, suggesting that Digital fluidity may be the ideal medium to expand and broadcast Oral Torah.

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KSCVK’s Young Leadership Committee Meets Up

Keren Simchas Chosson V’kallah has founded a Young Leadership committee, which will focus on getting young people more involved in funding and organizing KSCVK’s activities. The new committee gathered for the very first time last night on the roof of 866 Eastern Parkway, where they engaged in a roundtable discussion and shared ideas about how to grow the organization, while enjoying a barbecue with a panoramic view of New York City’s skyline.

Captive Admits He Directed Attack on Mumbai Chabad

DNA

The Mumbai Chabad House in the aftermath of the attack.

Syed Zabiuddin Ansari (alias Abu Jundal), a suspected key handler of the 26/11 attacks, now claims that he was only in charge of instructing the team of Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorists who made their way into Chabad House, popularly known as Nariman House, in Colaba market.

Connecticut Chabad House Gets Green Light

Westport News

Chabad Lubavitch of Westport, a Jewish outreach group, has received site plan and special permit approval from the Planning and Zoning Commission to operate a religious center at 79 Newtown Turnpike.

After moving between several temporary locations in Westport in recent years, the Jewish outreach group Chabad Lubavitch of Westport appears to have found a home that is just right.

Forum for Young Rabbis Founded in Budapest

Last weekend, the founding conference of the Forum for Young Rabbis in Europe ended. The Forum was established by the Rabbinical Centre of Europe following the request of the chief rabbis of cities and communities in Europe to form a group of young rabbis who will share experiences and will receive help in cultivating leadership and skills within the rabbinate.

New Shluchim Take Off to Hamburg

Shturem

The Jewish community of Hamburg, Germany marked a festive occassion with the arrival of new Shluchim Rabbi and Mrs. Shmuel Havlin and their two young sons. They will be in charge of the activities of the Chabad House and kehilla after the city’s Shliach Rabbi Yissochor Shlomo Bistritzky was appointed Chief Rabbi of the city.

Unique Camp for Mothers and Children in Zhitomir

FJC

More than 50 Jewish women along with 70 children participated in a unique summer camp in Zhitomir, Western Ukraine. The attendees were needy single parents and their children from 24 remote villages in the region.