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Glenn Beck Slams Co-op at Crown Heights Fundraiser
Gothamist
Glenn Beck
When it comes to the potential ban on Israeli products at the Park Slope Food Co-Op, everyone has an opinion. Even Glenn Beck. With the big vote (to decide if they should vote) coming up fast, the former Fox News host went and expressed his displeasure with the idea at a Crown Heights fundraiser for a museum in Jerusalem last night.
Boruch Dayan Ha’emes: R’ Yisroel Shimon Kalmanson
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Reb Yisroel Shimon Kalmanson, of blessed memory, at the age of 98. Reb Yisroel Shimon was the Rebbe’s personal shochet for Kapporos, and would make the Rebbe’s wine for Pesach.
R' Rashi Elgarten is sitting Shiva after the passing of his father, Yaakov OBM, at 701 Empire Blvd. [between Albany and Troy Ave.] Apt. 5H, until Wednesday morning.
Shachris: 7:30
Mincha: 5:30
Maariv: Bizmanah
Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She'ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim
Shachris: 7:30
Mincha: 5:30
Maariv: Bizmanah
Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She'ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim
Info to Be Menachem Avel R’ Rashi Elgarten
R’ Rashi Elgarten is sitting Shiva after the passing of his father, Yaakov OBM, at 701 Empire Blvd. [between Albany and Troy Ave.] Apt. 5H, until Wednesday morning.
Shachris: 7:30
Mincha: 5:30
Maariv: Bizmanah
Hamakom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion VeYerushalayim
As municipal leaders in Tel Aviv debate whether to allow public bus service in Israel’s second most-populous city to operate on the Sabbath, pulpit rabbis launched a massive campaign to encourage residents to observe the Jewish holy day.
Tel Aviv Rabbis Campaign for Sabbath Observance
As municipal leaders in Tel Aviv debate whether to allow public bus service in Israel’s second most-populous city to operate on the Sabbath, pulpit rabbis launched a massive campaign to encourage residents to observe the Jewish holy day.
New Engagement!
Moshe Sapir (Monsey, NY) and Baila Sufrin (London, UK)
Shluchos Accept Upon Themselves New Hachlota
The streets of Crown Heights were filled during the past several days with thousands of women from all over the world for this year’s Kinus HaShluchos. While shluchos enjoyed seeing old friends, charging up on ruchnius, and enjoying delicious food, each shlucha was here for one reason only: to live with the mission of the Rebbe.
Rebbetzin Chana’s Memoirs: An Inexhaustible Fountain
In this 20th installment of the series, Rebbetzin Chana describes how her husband Reb Levik, although already weak and frail from illness, would “come back to life” when he received fellow Jewish visitors.
Bas Mitzvah Celebrated on Both Sides of the Atlantic
After a busy weekend of meeting classmates and participating in the uplifting Kinus, the 6th grade classes of the Nigri International Shluchim Online School were treated to a one-of-a kind event exclusively for their class; a Grand Bas Mitzvah Brunch.
Crown Heights [CHI] — Mayor Bloomberg bragged recently that he balanced the city's budget without raising taxes. What he forgot to mention was, the city doesn't need tax revenue when it can squeeze out all it needs from its hard working citizens at will.
Almost Every Car on Kingston Targeted in Ticket Blitz
Crown Heights [CHI] — Mayor Bloomberg bragged recently that he balanced the city’s budget without raising taxes. What he forgot to mention was, the city doesn’t need tax revenue when it can squeeze out all it needs from its hard working citizens at will.
46,000 Honda Odyssey Minivans Recalled
NY Times
2008 Honda Odyssey
Honda is recalling almost 46,000 Odyssey minivans from the 2008-9 model years because the struts that support power liftgates on higher-priced models may fail, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
Co-op to Hold Vote on Whether to Ban Israeli Products
NY Daily News
Park Slope food Co-op in Brooklyn.
The battle over whether Israeli products belong on the shelves of the Park Slope Food Coop is finally coming to a vote — sort of.
Lubavitch of Edgware Purchases Adjacent Property
Lubavitch of Edgware has completed the purchase of 228 Hale Lane, a 2,000 sq ft property. The house is right next door to the current Lubavitch Centre.
Man Buys Safe for $122, Finds $26,000 Inside
WMCTV
A Bartlett, Tennessee man found thousands of dollars inside an item he bought on eBay.
Chevra Ahavas Yisroel to Purchase New Building
The newly contracted building on Albany Ave. near Lincoln Pl.
Chevra Ahavas Yisroel has just signed a contract on a two story building to permanently house their congregation. They will complete the purchase as soon as they raise the necessary funds.
How to Teach Your Child to Become a Mentch
Do you want to teach your child to become a Mentch? Why can a few positive words be so uplifting to a child a word? When and how should we bestow praise? A new series presented by Rabbi Nochem Kaplan can show you how.
South African Jewish Day Schools Unite for Friendship
In unprecedented unity, over 200 student volunteers representing many of the Jewish day Schools in Johannesburg, gathered at two separate events last week to initiate the third year of programming of Friendship Circle.
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