MOSCOW [FJC] — The Shaarei Tsedek Charity Center in Moscow’s Marina Roscha neighborhood hosted a celebration for the holiday Tu Bishvat. Opening the ceremony, Rabbi Alexander Lakshin told the audience about the meaning and significance of this holiday in Jewish tradition.
Yagdil Torah has compiled a special booklet in honor of the yahrtzeit of the Rebbe’s wife, Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka Schneerson OBM.
Dovid and Dena (nee Korer) Taub (Pittsburgh, PA)
Chabad of the Conejo, now only months away from completing the construction of its long-awaited New Center for Jewish Life in Agoura Hills, California, is inviting the greater Chabad-Lubavitch Community to participate in this historic milestone of joy and blessing.
A spate of shooting attacks on law enforcement officers has authorities concerned about a war on cops.
Jewish snowbirds longing to escape the brusque winter cold now have another reason to visit the balmy Caribbean island paradise of S. Martin: This month marked the grand opening of the Dutch protectorate’s first permanent synagogue since the 18th century.
Alternate Side Parking Regulations are suspended citywide today, Tuesday, January 25, to facilitate snow removal. Payment at parking meters will remain in effect throughout the City.
Among the emergency crews who made their way to Moscow’s busiest airport in the wake of what Russian President Dmitry Medvedev called a terrorist attack were a contingent of first responders from the city’s large Jewish community.
The family of Orah Mital Chabosha, who suffered traumatic brain injuries after being in a horrific car accident 3 years ago, is holding a raffle to raise funds for her care.
LOWVILLE, NY [CHI] — Troubled dairy plant Tubroburg, which produces the Emes milk and cheese products under the Hechsher of the CHK, has been shut down today by the Department of Agriculture and all operations were ordered to be suspended. This comes on the heels of their electricity being shut off by National Grid over a dispute on bills.
WASHINGTON [JTA] — Former U.S. Sen. George Allen, who said the denial of his Jewish roots helped bring about his ouster, is running for his old seat.
Aron and Shira Grinshtein (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Shlomo and Brocha Sternberg (Crown Heights)
