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Op-Ed: If I Were a Shadchan…

by B. M.

You know those dates where five minutes in you know this is absolutely not for you? Where an entire night could have been saved and much time and energy spared, if only you met the guy for three minutes before anything started cooking?

Police Tactic: Keeping Crime Reports Off the Books

New York Times

Jill Korber walked into a drab police station in Queens in July to report that a passing bicyclist had groped her two days in a row. She left in tears, frustrated, she said, by the response of the first officer she encountered. “He told me it would be a waste of time, because I didn’t know who the guy was or where he worked or anything,” said Ms. Korber, 34, a schoolteacher. “His words to me were, ‘These things happen.’ He said those words.”

6 Sholom Zochors This Week!

Levi and Leah (nee Silberstein) Schapiro
1429 President St. [between Kingston and Albany Ave.]

Yonatan and Chana Esther (nee Landa) Mizrachi
715 Empire Blvd. [between Albany and Troy Ave.]

Sendy and Frumie Dubrawsky
763 Montgomery St. [between Albany and Troy Ave.]

Sruly and Mushky (nee Frankel) Karasik
554 Montgomery St. [between Brooklyn and New York Ave.]

Mendel and Mushkie Silman
770 Lefferts Ave. [between Troy and Schenectady Ave.]

Yosef and Hudi Braun

Video: Nathan Lewin’s Exclusive Info on Hey Teves

Torah Café

Nathan Lewin

Step inside the Rebbe’s private room as we join Mr. Nathan Lewin, as he reflects on his personal encounters with the Lubavitcher Rebbe during . Learn the inside story of the famous “Chabad Library Case,” from the Rebbe’s legal counsel.

Eight Bochurim, Eight Nights and a US Senator

US Senator Scott Brown (R-MA) poses for a photo with the young Shluchim.

Rabbis Rodkin and Meyers of the Shaloh House in Boston, along with eight bochrim, ran an array of programs in honor of Chanukah. Door to door mivtzoyim: visiting businesses, nursing homes, and campers from the summer camp, helping them and their families to light menorah.