
Study: Internet More Addictive than Cigarettes?
The majority of people feel upset and lonely when they are deprived of access to the internet, according to consumer research.

Levi Aron’s New Lawyer: Innocent Until Proven Guilty
The new lawyer for the man accused of killing and dismembering an eight-year-old Brooklyn boy talked to reporters for the first time Tuesday.
Marking Lawyers Birthday, LDC Gets New Van
On Wednesday, July 6, friends and family of Chabad supporter and well known lawyer, Marty Teplitzky, gathered at the Chabad Lubavitch Community Center in Toronto to celebrate Marty’s birthday. They celebrated by presenting a new 15 passenger van to Lubavitch Day Camp.

Was the World Powerless to Stop Amy Winehouse?
Saturday night, just after Shabbos ended, I found out that Amy Winehouse was dead at 27. My first reaction was to do what I, as a Jew, do whenever I hear such news. I said the Hebew prayer Baruch Dayan Emet — Blessed is the True Judge. My next reaction was to feel angry and sick. And that’s what I can’t figure out.

Photos: Visiting Day at YSP Morristown
As the sweltering heat abated ever so slightly and even go way to a brief thundershower to cool the sun-beaten earth, parents flocked to Morristown to visit their sons in YSP. Uncles, aunts, mothers and fathers came to see first hand the living pudding which is YSP Morristown.
New Engagement!
Meir Amber (Houston ,TX) AND Chany Lipsker (Israel)

Be’er Sheva’s Largest, Newest Jewish Center Draws Crowds
Chabad of Beer Sheva has a new, four story home. Dedicated earlier this month, the interior, tiled in desert palette of neutrals, fitted with fixtures that would be at home in a Vegas hotel, is the the fulfillment of a twelve-year fundraising campaign. Judging by the crowds flocking to it on a recent Wednesday, the effort is paying off.

Talking About Leiby
The brutal murder of 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky continues to break New York’s heart. Shocking details of his death have brought home the fears of many parents about raising kids in the city. The Daily News convened a group of readers with young children and grandchildren to explore the impact of the tragedy:

New Chabad House in Frozen Canadian Heartland
Rabbi Raphael Kats visited Saskatoon in 2010 as a rabbinical student in the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, but he had a feeling that he’d be back, family in tow.
Getting a proclamation from the mayor of the biggest city in the country is a good way to start. Getting extensive print and TV coverage in Philadelphia was a treat. And getting airtime across Virginia was yet another coup.
But for the “Rolling Rabbis”—Dani Saul, Zalman Perlman and Shmuel Rothstein—it’s all par for the course.
Three Rolling Rabbis Rack Up the Cross-Country Miles
Getting a proclamation from the mayor of the biggest city in the country is a good way to start. Getting extensive print and TV coverage in Philadelphia was a treat. And getting airtime across Virginia was yet another coup.
But for the “Rolling Rabbis”—Dani Saul, Zalman Perlman and Shmuel Rothstein—it’s all par for the course.
KENSIGNTON — More than 200 people crowded the playground behind PS 230 in Kensington Sunday night.
Brooklyn Vigil Held Sunday for Leiby Kletzky
KENSIGNTON — More than 200 people crowded the playground behind PS 230 in Kensington Sunday night.

Thousands of Cameras Capture Every Move Around City
At first glance, the guy in the white polo shirt and khaki pants looks like anybody else walking down Broadway.
Crown Heights, Catskills Lose Power Over Shabbos
Throughout Friday and Shabbos parts of Crown Heights and towns in the Catskill mountains were left without electricity due to high load on the power grid, forcing residents to take refuge in Shuls and be neighbors for Shabbos meals and some air conditioning relief.
Crime is on the verge of going up this year for the first time in nearly two decades—and anxious NYPD brass are cracking down in an effort to keep their historic gains intact.
NYC Crime to Go Up for First Time Since Mayor Dinkins
Crime is on the verge of going up this year for the first time in nearly two decades—and anxious NYPD brass are cracking down in an effort to keep their historic gains intact.