The World Wide Web Celebrates 20 Years
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Saturday marked the 20th anniversary of the World Wide Web becoming a publicly available service on the internet.
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Avraham Fried Celebrates 30 Years of Making Music
Arutz 7
Hassidic singer Avraham Fried is marking the 30th year of his musical career, during which he has released albums, filmed clips, and performed thousands of times in Israel and around the world, almost always using suitable expressions from the Tanakh, the Hebrew Bible.
Baby Girl!
Nochi and Miriam Goldshmid (Crown Heights)
Quake Measuring 4.2 Felt Across Israel
Haaretz
An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter Scale was felt for several seconds across Israel on Sunday, shortly before midday.
Des Moines Register
Federal authorities could have spared Postville a great deal of upheaval if they had gone ahead with a planned 2000 immigration raid there instead of waiting nearly eight years to deal with a blatant case of illegal hiring, a retired federal agent says.
Agri Raid Halted in 2000 Amid Election Fear
Des Moines Register
Federal authorities could have spared Postville a great deal of upheaval if they had gone ahead with a planned 2000 immigration raid there instead of waiting nearly eight years to deal with a blatant case of illegal hiring, a retired federal agent says.
Food Stamp Use Rises to Record 45.8 Million
CNN Money
Nearly 15% of the U.S. population relied on food stamps in May, according to the United States Department of Agriculture.
Chabad Rabbinical Students Plan Week of Visits to central Missouri Communities
St. Louis Jewish Light
As part of a five-decade old program originally dubbed “the Jewish Peace Corp”, two Chabad Rabbinical students will be visiting Springfield, Jefferson City and Branson, Mo. this August as part of their community outreach training. The young Rabbis-in-training will be spending their summer on the road, sharing their passion for Jewish life and bringing Jewish awareness and practice wherever they go.
Continuing season two of Torah in Ten, we are pleased to present the fifth class by Rabbi Chaim Miller, Editor-in-Chief of Kol Menachem on this week's topic, “The Rebbe on Marrying for Beauty”.
Torah in 10: “The Rebbe on Marrying for Beauty”
Continuing season two of Torah in Ten, we are pleased to present the fifth class by Rabbi Chaim Miller, Editor-in-Chief of Kol Menachem on this week’s topic, “The Rebbe on Marrying for Beauty”.
Chabad Cape Town: Revealing the “Holy” in Hollywood
Rabbis versus footballers was Chabad of Cape Towns ingenious way of engaging the world ahead of the World Cup last year, after going viral their video scored over 150,000 views on Chabad.org, this year they are trying it again – with a calendar that carries a special set of messages.
Brentwood Patch
Camp Gan Israel Director Rabbi Aron Teleshevsky (left) with his son, Menachem, 9 months, and his father-in-law Rabbi Baruch Hecht.
The children play games, make crafts and learn how to play sports like kids at other day camps, but what makes Camp Gan Israel different is that the kids also learn about their Jewish heritage.
Campers Learn About Judaism Through Fun and Games
Brentwood Patch
Camp Gan Israel Director Rabbi Aron Teleshevsky (left) with his son, Menachem, 9 months, and his father-in-law Rabbi Baruch Hecht.
The children play games, make crafts and learn how to play sports like kids at other day camps, but what makes Camp Gan Israel different is that the kids also learn about their Jewish heritage.
‘Best Friend’ Says Levi Aron Borderline Retarded, Obsessed with Karaoke
Gothamist
One of Levi Aron’s friends has revealed more personal details about the accused killer, whom the friend calls “socially awkward” and “borderline retarded.” “He couldn’t hold a conversation…He didn’t talk about anything except karaoke and the songs he was going to sing – not women, not anything,” said David Barsky.
Chabad Shliach in Ecuador Kidnapped, Released
Arutz 7
Rabbi Tomer Rotem and his family.
The Chabad representative in Ecuador, Rabbi Tomer Rotem, was recently kidnapped and released after four days in captivity. The story was authorized for publication just this Motzoei Shabbos.
by Daniel Estrin - BBC/PRI/WGBH
Last month marked the 17th anniversary of the death of a very influential rabbi. Called simply “The Rebbe,” Menachem Mendel Schneerson was the last leader of the orthodox Jewish Hassidic movement known as Chabad.
The Rebbe’s Anniversary and Legacy
by Daniel Estrin – BBC/PRI/WGBH
Last month marked the 17th anniversary of the death of a very influential rabbi. Called simply “The Rebbe,” Menachem Mendel Schneerson was the last leader of the orthodox Jewish Hassidic movement known as Chabad.
New Shluchim to British Columbia
Rabbi Shmuly and Fraidy Hecht, who have B”H newly joined the ranks of the Rebbe’s Shluchim. They have established a new Centre: Chabad of the Okanagan, serving the Jews of Okanagan Valley, BC, Canada.
New Shluchim to South Africa
Rabbi Zevi and Devorah Leah Wineberg, and their son Menachem Mendel, will be joining Rabbi Levi Wineberg and Rabbi Berel Rodal of Ha’maor Center – A Learning Center of Chassidus, serving the Jews Johannesburg, South Africa.
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