“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.
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Bentzion Black (Toledo, OH) and Alanna Duskin (Buffalo, NY)
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.
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]
It only seemed natural that one of my first missions after being appointed head of the Israeli General Security Service (known as the Shabak) in 1988 would be to travel to the United States. A short while after I arrived at the hotel in New York, several Chabad-Lubavitch men, “chabadniks”, approached me and asked if I want to the meet the Lubavicher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson.
There was once a young man. He was raised in a good home filled with positive influences. He had the best education in a great community. His parents set him on a straight path towards success, but he had his own ideas of what he wanted from life. And so the downward spiral began. He started indulging in the “pleasures” of life… He demanded meat; he started drinking more wine than normal. His parents tried to curb his newly-formed habits and give him life advice, but to no avail. He declined to listen to them, and worse, he demanded that they fund his selfish habits! No matter what his parents did, he refused to turn his life back around. Left with no other choice, his parents are instructed by the Torah to bring him before the Beis Din (Jewish court) to have him sentenced to death. A tragic ending to what could have been such a promising life…
Prominent members of the Melbourne Jewish community lied to the police, covered up an alleged child abuse scandal and protected a man accused of repeatedly molesting children from a school in St Kilda East, a court has been told.
New York – Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced that his office has won a major court victory in defense of New York State’s gun safety laws. In a decision in the case of Kachalsky, et al. v. Cacace, et al, a federal judge in the Southern District of New York rejected a constitutional challenge to New York’s handgun licensing statute, ruling that individuals do not have a constitutional right to carry a concealed handgun in public.
Schoolchildren from Jewish dayschool Mount Sinai College donned aprons along with children from Muslim dayschool Arkana College to cook up a feast of traditional Jewish and Muslim dishes to eat together with overproduction distributed to the needy.
Rabbi Yakov Fridman, Chairman of Chabad of Moscow’s Division for Hebrew-speakers, met Friday with Israel’s Ambassador to Moscow, Ms. Dorit Goldiner, 120 branch managers of Israel’s Bank Hapoalim and the Chairman of Bank Hapoalim’s Worker’s Union, Mr. S. Amzalak.
Aryeh Leib Moskovits (Crown Heights) and Mushky Klein (Crown Heights)
A city councilman detained by cops at the West Indian Day parade said Tuesday that it wouldn’t have happened if he was white.
Levi Coleman (Beverly Hills/London)and Mimi Fradkin (Montreal,Canada)
L’Chaim Tonight Wednesday at Lubavitcher Yeshiva
570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
Top rabbis have endorsed a new children’s book teaching Orthodox Jewish kids about kidnapping and molestation – a historical first for the sheltered community.
A few years ago, while rummaging through a small storage closet in his Crown Heights day school, an administrator discovered a cache of old prayer books.
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