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Nasoniel Nerenberg (Oak Park, MI) and Nechama Yaffee (Crown Heights)
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New Synagogue Joins Fort Jackson
Shep Cutler feels good about helping put Columbia’s Chabad-Lubavitch of South Carolina on the map. He and his wife Joni donated $125,000 toward the establishment of a new synagogue, a permanent home for a community that has been renting space at an area country club for the past 10 years.
Moments before President Obama was due to deliver his major Middle East policy address today, Algemeiner director Dovid Efune spoke on Fox News live about the origins of the Arab Israeli conflict, why territorial concessions would endanger lives, the Arab phased plan and the dangers of the positions taken by the Obama administration.
Video: Algemeiner Director Appears on Fox News
Moments before President Obama was due to deliver his major Middle East policy address today, Algemeiner director Dovid Efune spoke on Fox News live about the origins of the Arab Israeli conflict, why territorial concessions would endanger lives, the Arab phased plan and the dangers of the positions taken by the Obama administration.

Obama Endorses 1967 Borders for Israel
WASHINGTON — Seeking to harness the seismic political change still unfolding in the Arab world, President Obama for the first time on Thursday publicly called for a settlement of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict that would create a non-militarized Palestinian state on the basis of Israel’s borders before 1967.

Demjanjuk Trial Witness Recounts Escape from Sobibor
One of eight living participants of the 1943 revolt at the infamous Sobibor extermination camp shared his story of escape and survival with locals at the Chabad-Lubavitch Center of Sudbury, Mass.
Measuring an imposing 75 feet by 30 feet, the new and updated sign replaces the signs that graced the parade from past years. Yitzy Vail together with a group of volunteers put up the sign this afternoon in preparation for the upcoming parade this Sunday.
The Great Parade’s Great Sign!
Measuring an imposing 75 feet by 30 feet, the new and updated sign replaces the signs that graced the parade from past years. Yitzy Vail together with a group of volunteers put up the sign this afternoon in preparation for the upcoming parade this Sunday.

Hundreds Attend Cheder of Monsey Auction
Yesterday evening, Pesach Sheni, more than 400 women attended a Chinese Auction event honoring Mrs. Leah Rubashkin at the Ateres Charna Ballroom near Monsey.
Charlie Buttons to Join the LA Lag B’Omer Parade
The Lag B’Omer Parade in LA is excited to announce that they have secured the services of “Charlie Buttons”.
A CrownHeights.info fan sent us these pictures of brothers Baruch and Shalom Kalmanson learning with the French Twins in 770 earlier today.
The French Twins Prepare for the Parade!
A CrownHeights.info fan sent us these pictures of brothers Baruch and Shalom Kalmanson learning with the French Twins in 770 earlier today.
Baby Boy!
Ari and Chanie (nee Karp) Greenwald (Crown Heights)
Baby Boy!
Sruly and Penina Meyer (Crown Heights)
Two men from the organization Jews United Against Zionism, also known as Neturei Karta, spent Shabbos in Iran to attend the International conference on Global Alliance against Terrorism for a Just Peace in Tehran. The two men wearing traditional Chasidic clothing are U.S. Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss, of Rockland County, and Canadian Rabbi Yeshaye Rosenberg. On Sunday both of them met with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Video: ‘Chassidim’ Meet with Ahmadinejad
Two men from the organization Jews United Against Zionism, also known as Neturei Karta, spent Shabbos in Iran to attend the International conference on Global Alliance against Terrorism for a Just Peace in Tehran. The two men wearing traditional Chasidic clothing are U.S. Rabbi Yisroel Dovid Weiss, of Rockland County, and Canadian Rabbi Yeshaye Rosenberg. On Sunday both of them met with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

Don’t Wait in Line – Get Straight on the Ride!
Don’t you just hate wasting time waiting in line? The Great Parade knows how important your time is, so tickets for the fair are now available to purchase online.
Bowing to pressure from the City Council, the Bloomberg administration released Wednesday a draft list of the 20 fire companies facing closure this year.
Bloomberg to Shut 20 Fire Stations, Most in Brooklyn
Bowing to pressure from the City Council, the Bloomberg administration released Wednesday a draft list of the 20 fire companies facing closure this year.

Motzai Shabbos: One Year to the Passing of Nosson
Motzai Shabbos, the 17 of Iyar 10:00 pm, a special Kinus marking the first yartzeit of Hatomim Nosson Deitsch OBM, at the Oholei Torah Zal on Eastern Parkway.
A video detailing the unique niche Yeshivas Tzeirei Hashluchim fills among the children of Shluchim was shown at their 13th anniversary gala dinner.
Video: Tzeirei Hashluchim Dinner Presentation
A video detailing the unique niche Yeshivas Tzeirei Hashluchim fills among the children of Shluchim was shown at their 13th anniversary gala dinner.