Eldest Shliach’s Matzeiva Unveiled
Shturem
The matzeiva unveiling for Rabbi Schneur Zalman Kazen, OBM, beloved eltere Chossid and devoted Shliach, took place with family members and Anash in attendance.
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New Videos this Week on TorahCafe.com
From Immanuel Schochet to Rivka Slonim, Yoel Kahn to Manis Friedman – the exclusive, never before seen footage is all on Torah Cafe.
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Yochi Naiditch (Pittsburgh, PA) and Pia Marcus (Pittsburgh, PA)
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‘From Israel with a Blessing’
Del Marva Now
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.
Leiby’s Parents Release Statement on Chabad.org
ABC News
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.
NYC Breaks Record, Hits 104 Degrees
NBC
The heat wave that has melted the tri-state for the past week has broken a record in New York City. Temperatures hit 104 degrees in Central Park by early afternoon, eclipsing the record of 101 for July 22 set in 1957, and falling just 2 degrees shy of the city’s hottest day ever.
Home Care Agency Bringing Children and Senior Citizens Together
A New York home care services agency is offering free trips to the Jewish Children’s Museum in Brooklyn for all senior citizen groups. In addition, the company, which provides trained caregivers to patients’ homes, is also offering a 15 percent discount to weekday visitors accompanied by at least one grandparent.
Daily Mail
He’s the controversial civil rights campaigner whose colourful past includes accusations of bigotry, racism and anti-Semitism. Now cable news network MSNBC is reportedly handing Reverend Al Sharpton the 6pm primetime slot in a move bound to cause a storm.
Al Sharpton to Get Primetime TV Show on MSNBC
Daily Mail
He’s the controversial civil rights campaigner whose colourful past includes accusations of bigotry, racism and anti-Semitism. Now cable news network MSNBC is reportedly handing Reverend Al Sharpton the 6pm primetime slot in a move bound to cause a storm.
Teen Sentenced for Defacing Canadian Chabad House
Global Winnipeg
A Calgary teen found guilty of spray painting anti-Semitic slogans on a number of Jewish facilities in Calgary has been sentenced.
A teen charged with Calgary’s first ever hate crime has been sentenced to 18 months of probation and 150 hours of community service.
A demonstration took place on Wednesday afternoon, July 20, 2011, in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn New York, a neighborhood with a population of over 35,000 ultra Orthodox Jews. The theme of the demonstration was to boycott the Israeli food company Osem, which is known for its ongoing partnership with the Israeli “Jewish National Fund [JNF]”.
Neturei Karta Burns Osem Snacks in Williamsburg
A demonstration took place on Wednesday afternoon, July 20, 2011, in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn New York, a neighborhood with a population of over 35,000 ultra Orthodox Jews. The theme of the demonstration was to boycott the Israeli food company Osem, which is known for its ongoing partnership with the Israeli “Jewish National Fund [JNF]”.
New Synagogue to Rise at Black Sea Port
Crimean city of Sevastopol, Ukraine
Boris Gelman, vice chairman of the Jewish community of Sevastopol, announced that construction of a new synagogue will soon commence in the Ukrainian Black Sea port. Chief Rabbi Binymain Wolf, a Chabad-Lubavitch emissary in the region, will spearhead the project, which will be located next to the city’s Holocaust memorial.
Greetings from Kona, the Big Island of Hawaii
With the first week just come to a close, Yeshivas Kayitz Hawaii lived up to the great expectations that preceded the Bochurim’s arrival.
Itkin Family to Begin Writing New Sefer Torah
Tonight, Thursday, Chof Tammuz, marks the 100th birthday of Reb Meir Itkin. The Itkin Family has initiated the writing of a Sefer Torah in honor of their parents Reb Meir and Sima Chasya A“H Itkin, and their brother Zalmen Itkin A”H, Shliach from Hamilton, Ontario.
So after Mall Of America in Minnesota, the Road Tripping Rabbis are on the road once again. This week we head for Vancouver, finishing whats left of the east-west journey. We pass through some states which most people know about either because they paid too much attention during high school or they collect state quarters.
Video: Road Tripin’ Rabbis – Montana & Vancouver
So after Mall Of America in Minnesota, the Road Tripping Rabbis are on the road once again. This week we head for Vancouver, finishing whats left of the east-west journey. We pass through some states which most people know about either because they paid too much attention during high school or they collect state quarters.
Parents of Slain Hassidic Boy Set Up Charity
Ynet
The family of 8-year-old Leiby Kletzky, a Brooklyn boy who was abducted and dismembered last week, has set up a new charity website, under the banner of “Coping with Grief by Doing Good.”
Bikur Cholim and Friendship Circle to Run Marathon
Two special Crown Heights organizations will be pooling their talent to raise money by running the ING New York City Marathon this November. Bikur Cholim of Crown Heights and the Friendship Circle of Brooklyn will join together to accomplish more than they can on their own.
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