ABC 7’s Jeff Pegues speakes with attorney Gerard Marrone after he abruptly quit the defense team for confessed killer Levi Aron.
New York City broke a heat record on Friday. A record-high temperature of 104 degrees was measured in Central Park shortly before 2 p.m., easily beating the previous record of 101 for July 22 set 54 years ago.
While one might miss it driving down Tadmuck Road, in an unassuming white house lies the Chabad Center of Nashoba Valley, one of dozens of the centers for the Jewish sect across the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
An important event took place Jewish inmates at Prison number 8, located near Ulan Ude, the capital of Buryatia. A chapel has opened, making this the fifth Jewish House of Worship in corrections facilities in Russia. The opening of these mini-synagogues is part of an agreement between the Federation of Jewish Communities of Russia and the Federal Penitentiary (FPS) of Russia.
For the past few years, the Northwood home of Rabbi Mendy Yarmush and his wife, Chanie, has doubled as a gathering place. The couple hosts monthly Shabbat services, special holiday events, a Jewish Mommy and Me program, and a monthly Women’s Circle that includes challah baking.
A leading American Orthodox rabbi, Shmuel Kamenetsky, said that child abuse should be reported to rabbis, not police.
Shortly before his death, the Duke of Burgundy was presiding over the Cabinet Council of France. A proposal was made by the ministers that would violate a treaty but would secure important advantages for the country. Many reasons were offered to justify the act. The Duke listened in silence, and when all had spoken he closed the conference without giving approval. Placing his hand on a copy of the original agreement, he said with firmness in his voice, “Gentlemen, we have a signed treaty!”
Shortly before his death, the Duke of Burgundy was presiding over the Cabinet Council of France. A proposal was made by the ministers that would violate a treaty but would secure important advantages for the country. Many reasons were offered to justify the act. The Duke listened in silence, and when all had spoken he closed the conference without giving approval. Placing his hand on a copy of the original agreement, he said with firmness in his voice, “Gentlemen, we have a signed treaty!”
Is Kollel a valid career move? – Part 2,this Shabbos at the Besht Rabbi Chaim Chazan will deliver a talk on the topic after Mincha.
Noach and Chana (nee Wolff) Pawliger
Chevra Ahavas Yisroel, 1349 President St [between Kingston and Brooklyn Aves]
Mordechai and Devorah Leah (nee Grifkin) Sandhaus
1533 Carroll St [between Troy and Schenectady Aves]
Moshe and Chaya Rabin
597 Montgomery St [between Brooklyn and New York Aves]
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute presents this picture series of pictures of a farbrengen of the Rebbe from the early 1970’s.
As police prepared to remove more evidence from Levy Aron’s attic apartment, his legal team suffered a body-blow today.
The matzeiva unveiling for Rabbi Schneur Zalman Kazen, OBM, beloved eltere Chossid and devoted Shliach, took place with family members and Anash in attendance.
From Immanuel Schochet to Rivka Slonim, Yoel Kahn to Manis Friedman – the exclusive, never before seen footage is all on Torah Cafe.
Yochi Naiditch (Pittsburgh, PA) and Pia Marcus (Pittsburgh, PA)
Motty Hershkowitz (Crown Heights) and Chaya Musya Nerenberg (Oak Park, MI)
In celebration of the 15th anniversary of the Chabad Lubavitch Center of the Eastern Shore in Maryland, three ornately lettered Seder Torah scrolls from Israel were presented in a festive atmosphere with singing, dancing and dinner.
8-year-old Leiby Kletzky’s parents released a statement, thanking the public for their support. The statement was first published on the Judaism website Chabad.org.
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