Over 1 Million Cars Ticketed for Running Red Lights

NY Post

Red lights mean green for New York City. For the first time ever, the city ticketed more than 1 million vehicles for running a red light and getting caught on camera. The city’s 150 secret cameras — 50 were installed in 2009 — nabbed an average of 2,741 drivers a day in 2010, according to figures obtained by The Post through a Freedom of Information request.

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Boruch Dayan Hoemes – Mrs. Chaya Kurkus OBM

With great sadness and deep pain we inform you of the untimly passing of Mrs. Matilda Chaya Kurkus OBM of Montreal, Quebec, Canada at the age of 47. Mrs. Kurkus was a beloved preschool teacher in both Garderie Levi Yitzchok and Montreal Torah Center.

Priorities, Priorities! – Confusing The Book For The Cover

by Rabbi Yoseph Kahanov Jax. Fl

A philosophy professor stood before his class with some items in front of him. When the class began, he picked up a very large, empty mayonnaise jar and proceeded to fill it with rocks, approximately two inches in diameter. He then asked the students if the jar was full and they agreed that it was.

Next, he picked up a box of pebbles and poured them into the jar. The pebbles, of course, rolled into the open areas between the rocks. He then asked the students again if the jar was full. They agreed that it was.

New Generation of Jewish Leaders Tour Chabad Headquarters

by Mordechai Lightstone – Lubavitch.com

Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Chairman of Machne Israel and Merkos L’Inyonei Chinuch, Chabad’s social services and educational divisions. Photos by Mordechai Lightstone

A group of graduate students in the Hornstein Professional Leadership Program at Brandeis University visited Chabad-Lubavitch World Headquarters in Brookyn, where they enjoyed a rare peek behind the scenes of the global organization.