Budding Young Scientists Compete at ULYOP Fair
Parents and teachers at United Lubavitcher Yeshiva Ocean Parkway were truly gratified to witness the incredible projects, mathematical modeling of ideas, and in-depth written research reports by their young budding scientists.
The Titanic’s Kosher Kitchen
Twenty-seven Jewish Titanic survivors received assistance in New York from the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society, and 10 are pictured here.
This Sunday, the world will mark 100 years since the sinking of the infamous cruise liner, the Titanic. What do we know of the Jews who were aboard that fateful ship? How did they observe the Jewish dietary laws during the voyage? A few experts dove into the research, both figuratively and literally.
NBC New York
Major wireless service companies have agreed to disable cellphones after they are reported stolen under a strategy intended to deter the theft and resale of wireless devices.
Wireless Providers to Disable Stolen Cellphones
NBC New York
Major wireless service companies have agreed to disable cellphones after they are reported stolen under a strategy intended to deter the theft and resale of wireless devices.
Rabbi Alexander and Leah Namdar
Chabad’s Answer to Sweden’s Jewish Problem
Rabbi Alex and Leah Namdar
Leah Namdar, Chabad representative to Sweden with her husband, Rabbi Alexander Namdar, raised a family of 11 children in Gothenburg. The couple has nurtured a Jewish community, fostered Jewish identity, education and commitment despite Sweden’s hostility towards Israel and religious life.
Weekly Photo: From Days Gone By
Crownheights.info and Lubavitch Archives present this vintage photograph of bochurim departing on Merkos Shlichus. Can you identify who is in the picture, when and where it was taken?
Answer to last week’s photos in the extended article
Alternate Side Parking Suspended Thursday, Friday
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended on Thurday, April 12, and Friday, April 13. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
Swampscott Jew Crew Visits Crown Heights
by Dan Bromberg – Swampscott Wicked
The 40 members of the Jew Crew, all teens from the Massachusetts North Shore, pose on the observation deck of the Empire State Building during their visit to New York City.
We’ve all heard stories about the shtetl: a small (Eastern) European village or community where Jews would live, work, and study Torah together.
Chabad of Midtown Buys Building for $40 Million
NY Post
Chabad of Midtown on 5th Ave.
A flurry of lawsuits over 509 Fifth Ave. may become moot now that sources say Rabbi Joshua Metzger has signed a contract to pay $40 million for the nondescript building partially occupied by his nonprofit Chai Foundation and Chabad Lubavitch of Midtown.
Lubavitchers Visit Victims of Disengagement
Thousands of Chabadniks from around the Holy Land put aside their jobs and activities to travel to the Town of Chomesh to participate in a mission to show support for the beleagured Jews of Shomron.
Baby Girl!
Levi and Malkie (nee Kaplan) Lieberman (Redondo Beach, CA)
New Engagement!
Adam Khudoznyk (Adelaide, Australia) and Sarah Rubin (Melbourne, Australia)
Ambassador: Kiev Attack Not Necessarily Anti-Semitic
Ynet
Israel’s Ambassador to Ukraine Reuven Dinel
Israel’s Ambassador to Ukraine Reuven Dinel visited the Kiev hospital where 25-year-old yeshiva student Aharon Alexander Gorshonov has been hospitalized in critical condition.
Photos: Hundreds of Children at Pesach Rally in 770
Photos by Itzik Roitman
Baby Girl!
Sruly and Baila Rozmaarin (Montreal, Canada)
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