
Jewish Groups Rake in Most City ‘Pork’
City budget data shows that Jewish affiliated nonprofits have far outpaced their religious counterparts in bringing home taxpayer dough.
City budget data shows that Jewish affiliated nonprofits have far outpaced their religious counterparts in bringing home taxpayer dough.
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Nearly two hundred Chabad women educators form across the US and Canada last evening concluded their annual Chinuch – Education conference organized by the Merkos Chinuch office. A similar men’s conference took three weeks earlier. The annual events are meant to refocus and re-energize Chabad educators for the next school year.
Dov Ber Bennish (Oak Park, MI) and Shaina Rivka Aretz (Livonia, MI)
Yaakov Bock (Crown Heights) and Shoshana Rachimov (Tel Aviv, Israel)
Zalmy and Shoshy (nee Goodman) Blachman (Melbourne, Australia)
Moty and Rivkah (nee Kulik) Torenheim (Crown Heights)
Michael Lesher, a Jewish attorney from Passaic New Jersey, took to the pages of the New York Post to publish a column of unabashed hate and seething venom against Brooklyn’s Shomrim patrols. In his column he refers many times to Shomrim as “unskilled and ill-equipped” and “vigilantes”, asking if ‘anyone’ thinks the Shomrim’s “do the city a better service?”
The New York City Police Department is testing a new counter-terror technology to help law enforcement prevent a “dirty bomb” attack.
City Councilman Charles Barron argued almost nose to nose with a supporter of Walmart in East New York outside a community meeting on Atlantic Avenue.
For tourists and residents alike, Chabad-Lubavitch at the Shore provides a much-needed spiritual respite from the sand and sun in and around Atlantic City. For the past 25 years, the Rapoport family has served beach-goers with traditional Sabbath and holiday programming, as well as services specific to the South Jersey vacation hotspot.
Tennessee’s latest woes include high unemployment, continuing foreclosures and a battle over collective-bargaining rights for teachers. But when a Republican representative took the Statehouse floor during a recent hearing, he warned of a new threat to his constituents’ way of life: Islamic law.
Leaders of the Chabad-Lubavitch ultra-Orthodox movement have brokered an agreement with the Israel Defense Forces to draft male members for full military service. The agreement is to be signed soon, both sides report. The move marks the first time an entire Orthodox Hasidic movement will commit itself to sending its members to the Israeli military.
The New York lawsuit against Pakistan’s powerful intelligence agency could have “disastrous” consequences and fuel instability in a nation vital to America’s fight against al-Qaeda terrorists, an attorney argues.
The shadow of the Rupert Murdoch hacking scandal has crossed the pond to the New York Post.
Chabad representatives in communities around the world launched a worldwide Talmud study program in memory of Leiby Kletzky.
When Chasidic reggae singer Matisyahu played Jerusalem last month, he welcomed on stage a surprising guest – rapper Shyne, an ex-con and one-time protégé of hip-hop superstar P. Diddy.
Continuing season two of Torah in Ten, we are pleased to present the fourth class by Rabbi Chaim Miller, Editor-in-Chief of Kol Menachem on this week’s topic, “The Rebbe on Human Greatness”.