YG Students Enjoy Shabbaton at Winter Resort

On Shabbos Parshas Nasso, students of the Rabbinical College of Australia & New Zealand (YG) in Melbourne enjoyed a mid-winter Shabbaton, arranged by the Yeshiva’s Shluchim. The Shabbaton took place at Log Cabin Camp, a rustic bush resort located at scenic Creswick, a two hour drive from Melbourne.

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Crown Heights Merchants Envious of BP Cameras

Assemblyman Dov Hikind (c., with camera) and Senator Dean Skelos (2nd R.) announce $1 milllion for security cameras in Borough Park.

Merchants along crime-prone Nostrand Ave., who have been unsuccessful in their push to get police security cameras installed along the street, are charging that the State Republican Party is playing favorites with Borough Park over Crown Heights.

Chabad of Delaware Marks Milestone

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Sen. Tom Carper (left) chats with Henry Topel at the Chabad of Delaware dinner on Sunday.

Chabad of Delaware, one of the state’s largest Jewish outreach groups, marked its 25th anniversary Sunday night with a round of honors for its biggest supporters.

Lyon Mayor Meets with Shluchim over Brutal Attack

The Mayor and Chief of Police of Lyon meet with Levi Azulai and local Chabad representatives.

Three Chabad Rabbinical students were brutally attacked in Lyon, France on Shabbat afternoon, June 3rd, by a large group of Muslims. The victims were returning home from a Shabbat meal with friends, and were passing through a predominantly Muslim neighborhood when they were verbally and physically assaulted.

Keeping the Peace, One Kosher Frank at a Time

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Mendy and Gila Eber with their two children, Avigayil and Chana, at the Harmony Day parade in Crown Heights.

When 26-year-old Crown Heights native Menachem Eber attended his first Family Day picnic in Lefferts Park 19 years ago, there were almost as many cameras as kosher franks. A generation later, tourists had replaced the television trucks, and despite expected record attendance, the once-unprecedented event barely warranted a nod.

Ribbon Cut to New Cape Coral Chabad Center

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Rabbis Zalman Labkowski, second from left, Zushe Silberstein and Yossi Labkowski lead the grand opening of the Chabad Jewish Center of Cape Coral on Sunday.

A ribbon was cut and a mezuzah was affixed to a doorway Sunday to officially dedicate the Chabad Jewish Center of Cape Coral, Florida.