Photos: Pizza in the Hut
A few dozen men, woman and children enjoyed Pizza in the Sukkah at Chabad of Tasmania – Australia’s island ‘down under’ – led by Rabbi Yochanan and Rochel Gordon.
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This morning, like many others, a Crown Heights family woke up to find their tires missing and their car suspended on crude cinderblocks instead. But this time the crime was even more surprising because the car had wheel locks installed.
Tire Thieves Take It to the Next Level
This morning, like many others, a Crown Heights family woke up to find their tires missing and their car suspended on crude cinderblocks instead. But this time the crime was even more surprising because the car had wheel locks installed.
ORT: Creating an Education Revolution
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Yosef Abrahamson receives his diploma from Bramson ORT College director Dr. Ephraim Buhks.
All education is valuable, but an ORT education is transformational. Just ask Nell Racabi in Israel and Yosef Abrahamson in Crown Heights, Brooklyn. Though half a world apart, their lives have changed forever, due in part to the power of ORT’s educational resources.
Baby Girl!
Yanki and Esty (nee Lasker) Jacobs (Amsterdam, Holland)
Baby Boy!
Shaya and Ariella (nee Rieber) Larkin (Monsey, NY)
Shabbos at the Besht: The First Mitzvah
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Chaim Chazzan will lead a discussion on the topic – the first Mitzvah: Pru Ur’vu.
New Engagement!
Chaim Perman (Santiago, Chile) and Mushky Schmukler (Los Angeles, CA)
Baby Boy!
Eliran and Nechama Shkedi (Pittsburgh, PA)
Historic Galilee Synagogue Packs ‘Em In
The grand opening of a newly-restored Tiberias synagogue attracted throngs of revelers to a musical-filled night just weeks before Rosh Hashanah.
If Rabbi Shneur and Rocha Turkov would have bet on the prospect of entertaining a standing-room only crowd this High Holiday season in a stunningly adorned, newly renovated synagogue, their odds would not have been favorable.
The latest IBD/TIPP 2012 Presidential Election Daily Tracking Poll shows Mitt Romney leading President Obama among likely Jewish voters by 4 points, with 44% of the vote versus 40% for Obama and 16% undecided. A lead for a Republican candidate among Jews would be a first in modern history.
Poll Shows Romney Leading Among Jewish Voters
The latest IBD/TIPP 2012 Presidential Election Daily Tracking Poll shows Mitt Romney leading President Obama among likely Jewish voters by 4 points, with 44% of the vote versus 40% for Obama and 16% undecided. A lead for a Republican candidate among Jews would be a first in modern history.
Baby Boy!
Mendy and Esther (nee Rosenfeld) Schapiro (Monroeville,PA)
Photos: Simchas Beis Hashoeva in the Mystical City
Hundreds gathered in the Kiryat Chabad in Tzfas for the annual Simchas Beis Hashoeva celebration on Chol Hamo’ed Sukkos, which took place on Harav Kaplan Street, Named after Shliach to Tzfas, Reb Leibel Kaplan, OBM.
TV Host and Weight Loss Expert to Speak at Nightlife
Nightlife, is the place in Crown Heights to come for refreshing and intriguing programs along with great food and a good time with your friends. Their debut event, which was a phenomenal success, was a live, outdoor concert. Now, for their fall semester they have a full lineup of events for young, single women which will be taking place every Monday evening on a weekly basis.
Several Jewish organizations and three rabbis filed suit today against the New York City Department of Health (DOH) seeking an injunction against regulations that would illegally inhibit and unfairly criticize a form of circumcision that has been safely practiced by Jewish people across the world for thousands of years.
Lawsuit Filed to Stop NYC Circumcision Law
Several Jewish organizations and three rabbis filed suit today against the New York City Department of Health (DOH) seeking an injunction against regulations that would illegally inhibit and unfairly criticize a form of circumcision that has been safely practiced by Jewish people across the world for thousands of years.
New Engagement!
Berel Levy (Crown Heights) and Ruchie Skablo (Crown Heights)
Jewish singing duo 8th Day was in Israel for the first time last week. The duo’s last hit, “Ya'alili”, was rated one of the top videos in Israel, the U.S. and Australia. The song’s clip on YouTube has now had more than 1.5 million views.
Arutz Sheva: “Yalili” Hits 1.5 Million Views
Jewish singing duo 8th Day was in Israel for the first time last week. The duo’s last hit, “Ya’alili”, was rated one of the top videos in Israel, the U.S. and Australia. The song’s clip on YouTube has now had more than 1.5 million views.
Today, the 25th of Tishrei, is the second Yahrtzeit of Mrs. Esther Cohen (nee Rubin), OBM. We present to our readers a video of a young Esther addressing the Kinus Hashluchos in 1993, as a daughter of Shluchim from Albany, NY.
Video: Shlichus Starts Young
Today, the 25th of Tishrei, is the second Yahrtzeit of Mrs. Esther Cohen (nee Rubin), OBM. We present to our readers a video of a young Esther addressing the Kinus Hashluchos in 1993, as a daughter of Shluchim from Albany, NY.
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