Rabbi Jonathan Rietti, a master educator who has created his own version of an early childhood learning model similar to Montessori but uniquely Jewish, will bring his manipulatives and other e/c materials to the Kinus HaMechanchos next month. He will be making a series of presentations especially geared to early childhood educators.
Three days ago, during the festive meal of Yom Tov, a family of three was trapped inside their apartment as their building was engulfed in flames. In an act of quiet heroism, a man scaled the building’s fire escape and reached the apartment to release them, but he was impeded by a padlock – the key to which no one could find.
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City law enforcement officials announced today the take down of a violent street gang they say is responsible for a year-long crime spree in Crown Heights, after gang member began arguing over robbery proceeds on Facebook.
Yossi and Rivky (nee Paris) Horowitz (Crown heights)
Shlomie Katz (Monsey, NY) and Chaya Herz (Crown Heights)
L’chaim will be Thursday at the Jewish Children’s Museum
792 Eastern Pkwy. [corner Kingston Ave.]
Danny Bharier (London, UK) and Rochel Israel (Sydney, Australia)
Rabbi Yossi Jacobs, Chabad Shliach in Birmingham, UK and Chief Minister of Birmingham Hebrew Congregation, along with his wife Rachel, were among the eight thousand guests invited to Her Majesty the Queen’s Garden Party at Buckingham Palace today.
Somewhere in the Carmel hills of northern Israel, diamond exploration company Shefa Yamim hopes to uncover the exact spot where faith meets science.
In this 32nd installment of the series, Rebbetzin Chana describes how opponents of her husband Reb Levik unsuccessfully tried to diminish his position as Rov of Yekatrinoslav.
The Popack family is sitting Shiva after the passing of Reb Shmuel Isaac OBM, at 1280 President St. [between Brooklyn and New York Ave.]
Shachris: 8:00 AM
Mincha: 8:00 PM
Maariv: 9:00 PM
Women’s hours: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Please use back entrance.
Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim
Hundreds of people banded together to pay tribute to a local Jewish girl who perished in a rock-climbing accident by dedicating a new wing at the preschool she served for several years in her memory.
The Zirkind family invites the entire community to an evening of inspiration and awareness, in memory of Rabbi Yitzchok Zirkind, OBM. The event will take place today, Wednesday at Beis Rivkah, 310 Crown St. at 8:00 PM. The event will be broadcast live via Torah Café.
Chaim Shimon Dubov (Ramat Beit Shemesh, Israel) and Mussie Rothschild (Monsey, NY)
Miniature laundry detergent packets arrived on store shelves in recent months as an alternative to bulky bottles and messy spills. But doctors across the country say children are confusing the tiny, brightly colored packets with candy and swallowing them.
Menachem and Faigy (nee Schapiro) Schechter (Chicago, IL)
City officials are very concerned these days about sky rocketing crime; no, not the crimes that plague our neighborhood like shootings, muggings and break-ins – the city is busy with more important things: going after the poor chaps who scavenger recyclable garbage from the curbside. This epidemic of thievery has the city up in a tizzy because they make millions from the sale of our recyclable garbage, so they have taken to cracking down on these brazen criminals, and the New York Post is cheering them on.
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