NY1
Last year it was livery cabs, and this year it could be fingerprinting for food stamps.
Gov. Cuomo: End Fingerprinting for Food Stamps
NY1
Last year it was livery cabs, and this year it could be fingerprinting for food stamps.
Good Morning, Vietnam
New Voices
Rabbi Menachem Hartman in his Chabad House in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
The words of the song “Wherever you go there’s always someone Jewish” by Rabbi Larry Milder, have stuck with me since I first heard them as a child. I was reminded of them over winter break when I connected with a Jewish community during my recent trip to Vietnam.
New Engagement!
Eliezer Tatuk (Maimi, FL) and Chaya Mushka Elbaz (Paris, France)
Lechaim tonight, Wednesday 510 Crown Street #3C
[between Kingston and Albany Ave]
New Engagement!
Ari Levy (Flatbush) and Rochel Ahern (Crown Heights)
L’chaim Motzei Shabbos at 1498 President St.
[between Albany and Troy Ave.]
Rebbetzin Chana’s Memoirs: Bread from Heavan
In this 13th installment of the series, Rebbetzin Chana describes how she and her husband Reb Levik managed to acquire bread for Shabbos at the last moment.
In First Primary Battleground, Jews Are Non-Factor
Jewish Week
Rabbi Levi Krinsky (left) helps a Jew don tefilin.
As the nation’s political attention pivots from Iowa to New Hampshire this week, Rabbi Levi Krinsky, the emissary of Chabad Lubavitch in Manchester for the past 22 years, is feeling a little lonely.
Lubavitch World Headquarters official Statement - Lubavitch.com
Na'ama Margolese of Beit Shemesh
“Her ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace.” (Proverbs 3:17)
King Solomon, the wisest of all men, thus defined and described the ways of Torah. These words are as true today as they were in his day.
A Response to Violence in the Name of Religion
Lubavitch World Headquarters official Statement – Lubavitch.com
Na’ama Margolese of Beit Shemesh
“Her ways are ways of pleasantness and all her paths are peace.” (Proverbs 3:17)
King Solomon, the wisest of all men, thus defined and described the ways of Torah. These words are as true today as they were in his day.
Oholei Torah Pays Tribute to a Dear Friend
Rabbi Hirshel Chitrik (second from left) meets with the board of the Brooklyn Jewish Center in 1971.
As today, 9th of Teves, marks the end of Shiva for Rabbi Hirshel Chitrik, Oholei Torah presents a gallery of pictures spanning over 50 years of Rabbi Chitrik’s involvement with the Mossad.
New Engagement!
Sholom Ber Kapluschnik (Buenos Aires, Argentina) and Miriam Minsky (Crown Heights)
L’chaim tonight, Wednesday at the Jewish Children’s Museum
792 Eastern Pkwy. [corner Kingston Ave.]
Weekly Mivtzoim at Rutgers University
The Rabbinical College Of America – Chabad Lubavitch HQ of New Jersey, under the leadership of Rabbi Moshe Herson, has been sending student representatives to Rutgers University to do outreach work with the over 7,000 Jewish students on campus.
Freeda Gives Jewish Reality Star a Makeover
Popular web personality Allison Jospeh, who hosts her webshow Jew in the City, was the star in a show that was not her own. Freeda Wigs took Allison and ‘made her over,’ with a new complimentary wig and style. They shot a portion of the show at Basil in Crown Heights.
Fox News
Mitt Romney (right) and Rick Santorum (left).
The Republican presidential candidates propelled out of the Iowa caucuses Wednesday with the race looking dramatically different than it did just one week ago. Mitt Romney won the night, but only by one of the slimmest margins in Iowa election history.
Mitt Romney Wins Iowa Caucuses by Just 8 Votes
Fox News
Mitt Romney (right) and Rick Santorum (left).
The Republican presidential candidates propelled out of the Iowa caucuses Wednesday with the race looking dramatically different than it did just one week ago. Mitt Romney won the night, but only by one of the slimmest margins in Iowa election history.
New Shluchim to Auckland, New Zealand
Rabbi Levi Yitzchok and Shoshanah Sarfati and their son Menachem Mendel will be joining the team of Shluchim in New Zealand, together they will iy”h be directing the North Island’s Chabad House for Israeli backpackers in Auckland City, where many thousands of young Israelis travel through each year.
Baby Boy!
Dovid and Chana Keila (nee Krasnjanski) Cohen (Crown Heights)
History Comes to Life at New Jersey Cheder
History came to life in Cheder Menachem of New Jersey, a Cheder servicing the Tzeirei HaShluchim of the area, when they enjoyed a visit from Rabbi Avraham Berns, former librarian to the Rebbe’s library, in honor of Hey Teves.
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