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Bomb Scare at 770 [Update: Package Harmless]

Crown Heights [CHI] — The entire 770 has been evacuated and all the morning regulars are congregating outside due to a suspicious package that has been mysteriously placed at the “Shalash” entrance (between old and new 770 buildings). The NYPD’s bomb squad is on the way to inspect the package and determine what further steps must be taken. Update: Package determined to be harmless.

Living with Moshiach Day by Day Published

Rabbi Moshe Kotlarsky introduces the new book, Moshiach Day by Day, at this years Kinus Hashluchim.

At last year’s Kinus Hashluchim, the International Moshiach Campaign of “Merkos 302” took up a new initiative— to provide a compelling thought on Moshiach for every day of the year. The fruit of their labor has just been published in a new book, Moshiach Day by Day.

Iraq War Draws to a Close

NY Times

Almost nine years after the first American tanks began massing on the Iraq border, the Pentagon declared an official end to its mission here, closing a troubled conflict that helped reshape American politics and left a bitter legacy of anti-American sentiment across the Muslim world.

Miami Anash Unite at Jewish Learning Center

Rabbi Avrohom Korf speaks

The Lubavitch community in Miami Beach got together last night for a Yud Tes Kislev Farbrengen at the Jewish Learning Center on 41st St. Attending were Rabbi Avrohom Korf, Head Shliach to Florida, who gave the opening address; Rabbi Leibel Schapiro, Rosh Yeshiva of Yeshiva Gedola of Greater Miami; Rabbi Pinchas Weberman who made a ‘Siyum HaShas;’ and Guest Speaker Rabbi Yossi Groner, Head Shliach to the Carolinas, who gave the keynote address.