New Engagement!
Yossi Percia (Israel) and Devorah Malamud (Pittsburgh, PA)
L’Chaim Tomorrow, Wednesday at Chovevei Torah
885 Eastern Pkwy [between Albany and Troy Ave]
New Engagement!
Adam Epstein (Houston, TX) to Clara Chaya Ulitsky (Toronto, Ontario)
L’Chaim Tonight, Tuesday at FREE
1383 President St [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
Yossi “Z Report” Zweig has interviewed many musicals superstars from Avraham Fried to Matisyahu. Now in this edition of the Z Report Yossi gets to interview two of the biggest puppets in the business, Shuie and Ari from Mitzvah Boulevard.
The Z Report Interviews the Cast of Mitzvah Blvd!
Yossi “Z Report” Zweig has interviewed many musicals superstars from Avraham Fried to Matisyahu. Now in this edition of the Z Report Yossi gets to interview two of the biggest puppets in the business, Shuie and Ari from Mitzvah Boulevard.

Colel Chabad Awards Dinner Celebrates Banner Year
Mendy Maierovitz flew in from Toronto specifically to attend a New York event supporting one of the oldest social service organizations in operation in Israel.
JEM has released a full 3 hour Farbrengen from 24 Tevet 5741 – 1980, two of the main Sichos are subtitled in 6 languages, here is a link to the study guide in 3 languages.
New JEM DVD has Hour Sicha on Family Planning
JEM has released a full 3 hour Farbrengen from 24 Tevet 5741 – 1980, two of the main Sichos are subtitled in 6 languages, here is a link to the study guide in 3 languages.

Women Complete Yearlong Exploration of Jewish Laws
More than 50 Toronto women celebrated their completion of a yearlong weekly in-depth course on Jewish laws dealing with Sabbath observance, prayer and family life.
The use of food stamps has increased dramatically in the U.S., as the federal government ramps up basic assistance to meet the demands of an increasingly desperate population.
1 in 7 Americans rely on food stamps
The use of food stamps has increased dramatically in the U.S., as the federal government ramps up basic assistance to meet the demands of an increasingly desperate population.

Fire Department Fumes Over Hydrnt Law
The Fire Department is hot and bothered about a bill being pushed by a Southern Brooklyn lawmaker that would shrink the “no parking” area around fire hydrants from 30 to 20 feet, saying its big rigs need all the space they can get.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg has delayed signing a bill that would have increased fines on illegal sidewalk automated teller machines.
Bloomberg Holds Off Signing Sidewalk ATM Bill
Mayor Michael Bloomberg has delayed signing a bill that would have increased fines on illegal sidewalk automated teller machines.

Record Rise in Bike Accidents in 2010
Somebody hit the brakes!
There’s been an alarming 16 percent spike in vehicle and bicycle collisions over the past year that investigators blame in large part on rogue cyclists who have turned city streets into demolition derbies.
Man Shot and Killed in Laundromat Robbery
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — A man was shot and killed late last night during a robbery of a Crown Heights Laundromat. The incident took place shortly before 12:00am where according to police two black men entered the store and killed the attendant.

Moonwatchers Treated to Total Lunar Eclipse
Star gazers were treated to a rare phenomenon last night, a total lunar eclipse which coincided with this year’s winter solstice, and is an event which took place for the first time in some 400 years!
Talmidim-Shluchim in the Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Miami began a new daily shiur in Rambam delivered by Shmuel Silcove.
A Rambam Drive in Miami
Talmidim-Shluchim in the Yeshiva Gedolah of Greater Miami began a new daily shiur in Rambam delivered by Shmuel Silcove.
Baby Girl!
Zali and Yehudis (nee Pinson) Lurie (Crown Heights)
Baby Girl!
Mendy and Sheiny (nee Springer) Rivkin (Towson, MD)
New Engagement!
Pasi Wolosow (Sharon, MA) and Chayale Rappaport (Toronto, Canada)
Baby Girl!
Yossi and Yehudis (nee Robbins) Hecht (Lomita, CA)