Are Airport Duty-Free Stores Still a Bargain?
USA Today
Duty-free shops were once a hidden gem in airports, with the best deals a country could offer.
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Eber’s Tishrei Liquor and Wine Sale
Tenafly Chabad Seeks to Expand Facilities for 7th Time
The Record
Rabbi Mordechai Shain and his Chabad House in Tenafly, NJ
Lubavitch on the Palisades is preparing to seek expansion approvals, and history shows it’s gotten the routine down seamlessly, from passing municipal reviews to communicating with the community.
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Shmuel and Raizel (nee Babushkin) Stange (Montreal, Canada)
Evidence Increasingly Against Cellphone Cancer Link
Reuters
Despite a recent move to classify mobile phones as possibly carcinogenic, the scientific evidence increasingly points away from a link between their use and brain tumors, according to a new study on Saturday.
Bloomberg: Perp Walks Are Outrageous
NY Post
Doing the perp walk, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), departs a New York Police Department precinct.
Mayor Bloomberg did a flip-flop in the direction of French critics who’ve denounced the NYPD’s “perp walk” of Dominique Strauss-Kahn by calling such public displays “outrageous” and a “circus.”
Chabad’s Youth Rabbi Reaches Out with Artwork
Warren Patch
Rabbi Yitzchok Moully, youth rabbi at the Chabad Jewish Center in Basking Ridge, wears many hats there: his responsibilities include the center’s Hebrew School, Bar and Bat Mitzvah training, and running the teen group.
Photos: Hundreds at Central Gimmel Tammuz Farbrengen
Hundreds of Anash and Bochurim packed into Beis Rivkah’s Rosa Hall in Campus Chomesh for a farbrengen marking the seventeenth Gimmel Tammuz.
Yeshiva Centre Marks Gimmel Tammuz
Photos by Mendel Moskovitz
Hundreds gathered this past Tuesday, Gimmel Tammuz, in the Yeshiva Centre in Sydney, Australia for a farbregen with a special guest – Rabbi Moshe Feller, Shliach in Minnesota.
Beis Medrash Farbrengs for Gimmel Tammuz
A sizable crowd joined the Beis Medrash for a Farbrengen marking Gimmel Tammuz with Rabbi Yehuda Leib Schapiro, Rosh Yeshiva of the Yeshiva Gedolah in Miami Beach.
Picture of the Night: R. Groner Farbrengs at Beis Shmuel
Cellphone photos sent in by a reader.
Rabbi Yehuda Leib Groner farbrenged at Beis Shmuel last night, in honor of Gimmel Tammuz.
S. Florida Camps Unite in Honor of Gimmel Tammuz
Nine camps from South Florida joined together for the annual CGI unity day, organized by Rabbi Shmuly G. of Chabad Youth Network of Florida.
As the day progresses, thousands make their way to the Rebbe's Ohel to mark his 17th yohrtzeit. Lines extended at times all the way down Francis Lewis Boulevard.
Photos: Pan Kloli and a Steady Stream of Visitors
As the day progresses, thousands make their way to the Rebbe’s Ohel to mark his 17th yohrtzeit. Lines extended at times all the way down Francis Lewis Boulevard.
Sefer Torah Dedicated in M.M. Moshiach’s Memory
Avner Moshiach dancing with the Torah, written in memory of his son Menachem Mendel OBM (inset).
Four years ago, thirteen-year-old Menachem Mendel Moshiach passed away, just a few weeks shy of his eighth grade graduation. Today, Gimmel Tammuz, his family and Crown Heights residents welcomed a new Sefer Torah which was written in his memory.
Chabad and Williamsburg: A Moving Encounter
Chabad to Williamsburg—how far does the love for a fellow Jew go? Especially one who strayed?
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute presents a moving encounter told by Rabbi Nachman Twersky, whose grandfather the Rachmastrivka Rebbe, together with the Lubavitcher Rebbe, helped bring a former student of his who was living in Williamsburg Brooklyn at the time back to Torah observance, showing how through Divine Providence a lost Jewish spark can be rekindled.
Arutz 7
Jewish kids around the world last week arrived at summer camp, unpacking suitcases and duffle bags neatly packed with items such as a sleeping bag, clothes, towels, bathing suits and, of course, the ubiquitous bug spray.
First Jewish Online Camp Launched by Chabad
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Jewish kids around the world last week arrived at summer camp, unpacking suitcases and duffle bags neatly packed with items such as a sleeping bag, clothes, towels, bathing suits and, of course, the ubiquitous bug spray.
The Rebbe on Jan Peerce (Part 2)
The Rebbe and Jan Peerce (Photo: The Harlig Family Collection/Lubavitch Archives).
When looking through the personal archives of the Peerce family, I was surprised to find a letter from the Rebbe, of righteous memory, to Mr. Zalmon Jaffe, of blessed memory, a Chabad-Lubavitch activist from Manchester, UK. The letter referred to a concert in Manchester.
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