Shabbos at Besht: Why Was Polygamy Once Ok?
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Aron Moss will lead a discussion into the topic of polygamy and why it was once allowed.
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The New Crown Heights
Wall Street Journal
The gentrification of Franklin Avenue in Crown Heights is most evident between Sterling and Park Place.
Weekly Unique Photos of the Rebbe!
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute presents a photo of the Rebbe at a children’s rally Chanukah 1972.
New Engagement!
Eliyahu Cowen (Pittsburgh, PA) and Mushka Stempel (Far Rockaway, NY)
New Engagement!
Dovid Begun (Cheviot Hills, California) and Pnina Junik (Montreal, Canada)
Bloomberg: Terror Threat Against NYC Credible
AP
NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg with Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says a terror threat against the city is credible but not corroborated.
WikiLeaks Exposes Chabad Rabbi’s Talks with Iran
Jewish Chronicle
Currently based in Stoke Newington, Rabbi Herschel Gluck is honorary secretary of the Arab-Jewish Forum and is chairman and founder of the Muslim-Jewish Forum, the first of its kind in the world. It deals with a broad range of issues which are of concern to both communities and also serves a role in preventing and defusing tensions.
A London rabbi spoke this week of his deep regret that his secret negotiations with the Iranian regime had been published by WikiLeaks.
Video: The Covenant
A new video by the Chabad.org video site Jewish.TV looks back at the 9/11 terror attacks and ask what we have learned as Jews, as Americans and as people.
Police Lieutenant Involved in an Accident
A lieutenant in the 71st Precinct was involved in an accident earlier tonight, injuring himself and a civilian.
Australian Federal Judge Lunches at Chabad
J Wire
Rabbi Chaim Herzog and Justice Mordy Bromberg
It was a legal lunchtime for Federal Justice Mordy Bromberg when he visited the Chabad of Melbourne CBD for lunch this week.
If the consequences weren't so serious, it might just be funny.
Video: Declaration of Palestinian State Is a Bad Idea
If the consequences weren’t so serious, it might just be funny.
The 9-11 Diary: Hitler Vs. Osama
Plumes of smoke billow from the World Trade Center towers in New York City after a Boeing 767 hits each tower during the September 11 attacks.
As we approach the 10th anniversary since the 9-11 terror attack on the World Trade Center, I wish to share with you the story of an interesting 9-11 diary. This diary sheds light on the ongoing struggle between the West and radical Islam.
Chabad School Refuses to Accept Ethiopian Students
Ynet
“We don’t take in Ethiopian children,” the parents were told
“We don’t take in Ethiopian children. We don’t think you match our lifestyle and we’re not sure about your Jewishness either.” This is what five young girls of Ethiopian descent were told when they arrived with their parents at the “Or Chaya” school in Petah Tikva.
New Engagment!
Bentzion Black (Toledo, OH) and Alanna Duskin (Buffalo, NY)
Scotland’s Sole Kosher Restaurant Celebrates Fifth
L’Chaim’s Restaurant offers an upscale kosher dining experience for Jewish community members, business travelers and tourists in Glasgow.
Having eaten in kosher restaurants in America, London, and Manchester, Garry Mann has a basis for comparison when he’s sitting down for one of his regular meals at L’Chaim’s Restaurant in Glasgow.
Thursday Night L’Chaim
Shimi Piekarski (Crown Heights) and Esther Bluming (Crown Heights)
L’Chaim Tonight Thursday at Empire Shteibel
489 Empire Blvd [between Brooklyn and New York Ave]
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