NYPD Begins Photographing Suspects’ Irises
The NYPD hopes to keep track of suspects’ irises to keep prisoners from disguising themselves. The NYPD began taking pictures of suspects’ irises on Monday.
Lay-Offs Ahead of Closure of Kosher Valley Poultry Plant
PLAINVILLE, NY [WSYR-TV] — 98 employees at the former Plainville Turkey Farm in Lysander are officially out of a job tonight. The current owner of the facility has announced their temporary layoffs will permanent.
New Engagement!
Yakov Brenenson (Kfar Chabad) and Sarah Levine (Brooklyn, NY)
L’Chaim Wednesday night at Ohel Nosson
580 Crown St [between Albany and Troy Ave]
Chabad Confronts Anti-Israel Activism on Canada’s College Campuses
By R.C. Berman for Lubavitch.com
OTTAWA — Jeremy Izfo may soon be analyzing debt-to-earnings ratios of Fortune 500 companies, but today the economics major at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, is looking at Chabad on Campus’s bottom line.
Mendy Pellin and Yoely Lebovits meet on 13th Avenue for a showdown, they square off and dual... about... the upcoming RCCS Auction on November 30th! Visit rccsauction.org for more info.
Video: The Textoff
Mendy Pellin and Yoely Lebovits meet on 13th Avenue for a showdown, they square off and dual… about… the upcoming RCCS Auction on November 30th! Visit rccsauction.org for more info.
New Engagement!
Shmuly Lang (Crown Heights) to Chaya (bas Levi) Raichik (Los Angeles, CA)
L’Chaim Tuesday at the Jewish Children’s Museum
792 Eastern Pkwy [corner Kingston Ave]
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Once again allegations are being raised concerning the NYPD’s persistent downplaying crime. Officers from the 71st Precinct responded to a call of a stolen purse last week on President Street, but the responding officers refused to file a crime report for robbery, and instead they only filed a report for ‘lost property’. Video surveillance captured the robbery, yet police still refuse to take interest in the incident.
Police Downplaying Crime, Refuse to File Crime Report
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Once again allegations are being raised concerning the NYPD’s persistent downplaying crime. Officers from the 71st Precinct responded to a call of a stolen purse last week on President Street, but the responding officers refused to file a crime report for robbery, and instead they only filed a report for ‘lost property’. Video surveillance captured the robbery, yet police still refuse to take interest in the incident.
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Rabbi Avi Richler, a Shliach in Mullica Hill, NJ, composed a new song called “Tomorrow” in memory of the Mumbai Kedoshim - the Jews murdered in the Chabad House in Mumbai on 26/11.
Shliach Writes Song for Mumbai
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Rabbi Avi Richler, a Shliach in Mullica Hill, NJ, composed a new song called “Tomorrow” in memory of the Mumbai Kedoshim – the Jews murdered in the Chabad House in Mumbai on 26/11.
Rabbi Shmaya Friedman and his wife Aliza have joined the family of Shluchim, serving as Program Directors for Chabad of the North Shore, with a focus on youth programming.
Shmaya is the son of Rabbi Yossi Friedman of Kehot Publication Soceity and grandson of Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Chairman of Merkos L'inyonei Chinuch.
Announcing New Shluchim to Boston’s North Shore
Rabbi Shmaya Friedman and his wife Aliza have joined the family of Shluchim, serving as Program Directors for Chabad of the North Shore, with a focus on youth programming.
Shmaya is the son of Rabbi Yossi Friedman of Kehot Publication Soceity and grandson of Rabbi Yehuda Krinsky, Chairman of Merkos L’inyonei Chinuch.
Manchester Lubavitch Youth Minyan Llandudno Trip
Manchester Lubavitch youth Minyan fun filled Shabbaton at Chabad Retreat Centre in Llandudno.
Israeli Ambassador Receives Honorary Degree at Yeshiva’s 40th Anniversary Dinner
By Avichail Abrams – Chabad.org
Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael B. Oren receives an honorary law degree from Chabad-Lubavitch Rabbi Moshe Herson, dean of the Rabbinical College of America, at the institutions 40th anniversary dinner in Newark, N.J. (Photos by Michael Livshin)
NEWARK, NJ -– While his government debated its next move in an ongoing diplomatic engagement with the White House and the Arab world, Israel’s ambassador to the United States told a crowd of approximately 400 people that his country would emerge victorious in its struggle against Palestinian terrorism.
Have you ever learned Torah with great enthusiasm, only to feel frustrated an hour later that “you're still the same you”?
How will this Yud Kislev be Different Than Any Other?
Have you ever learned Torah with great enthusiasm, only to feel frustrated an hour later that “you’re still the same you”?
A new website dedicated to publishing memories of Rabbi Levi Deitsch was launched yesterday. RabbiLevi.com already features a number of stories of his self-sacrifice to his Shlichus, his energy and positive outlook, and his genuine care for others.
Remembering Levi Deitsch OBM
A new website dedicated to publishing memories of Rabbi Levi Deitsch was launched yesterday. RabbiLevi.com already features a number of stories of his self-sacrifice to his Shlichus, his energy and positive outlook, and his genuine care for others.
Chabad Confronts Anti-Israel Activism on Campuses
by R.C. Berman – Lubavitch.com
Jeremy Izfo may soon be analyzing debt-to-earnings ratios of Fortune 500 companies, but today the economics major at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, is looking at Chabad on Campus’s bottom line.
OK Kosher’s 12th Annual Mashgiach Conference
Photos by Chaim Perl
Last Monday, Rosh Chodesh Kislev (November 8) OK Kosher Certification held its 12th annual Mashgiach Conference at the Jewish Children’s Museum in Brooklyn, NY. Over 150 OK personnel and mashgichim were in attendance, including many from around the world.
New Scholarship Fund for Principals Launched
Principals in an LA school. Illustration Photo.
Menachem is excited to announce the establishment of a Scholarship Fund for the Principal Leadership Program, scheduled to commence on December 11th, 2010. This fund is made possible by the generosity of a member of our community who wished to remain anonymous. The donor’s dedication to our community and his recognition of Menachem’s cause, of the importance in investing in the education of our children, is truly inspiring.
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New York is preparing for the possibility that an extra 190,000 residents could lose emergency unemployment insurance benefits at year's end if Congress fails to act next week, state Labor Commissioner Colleen Gardner said Friday.
NY State Prepares for End of Jobless Benefits
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New York is preparing for the possibility that an extra 190,000 residents could lose emergency unemployment insurance benefits at year’s end if Congress fails to act next week, state Labor Commissioner Colleen Gardner said Friday.
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