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.
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.
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.
A secret history of the United States government’s Nazi-hunting operation concludes that American intelligence officials created a “safe haven” in the United States for Nazis and their collaborators after World War II, and it details decades of clashes, often hidden, with other nations over war criminals here and abroad.
With the days growing colder, shorter and darker, a new Jewish center for Philadelphia art students wants to bring light and warmth to the City of Brotherly Love.
LAVAL — The future of a Laval synagogue is in doubt after being vandalized last month.
CROWN HEIGHTS [CHI] — Our neighborhood has its fair share of panhandlers in our Shuls, on Kingston, at store entrances asking people to give them Tzedakah. Some are Jewish others are not, some are respectful and some are downright rude! This new face though prefers to call the cops on storeowners who ask him to move along, and we got it all on video.
Professor France Weill, a speech-language Pathologist expert in the field of language development at Touro College, will be holding a series of free interactive workshops for parents of young children at our facility in Crown Heights.
Shmuly Markel (Los Angeles, CA) and Sarochel Davidson (Oak Park, MI)
L’Chaim Monday night at FREE
1383 President St [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
Natan Ferszt (Los Angeles, CA) and Moussie (bas Bezalel) Lesches (Crown Heights)
Bezalel Fouhal (Chicago) and Leah Oliwkowicz (Crown Heights)
Doren and Shira (nee Brown) Goldberger (Toronto, Canada)
Why is the Middle East Problem so intractable? Dennis Prager, nationally syndicated talk show host and best-selling author, answers that question in this thought-provoking video course.
Isaac Riven (Montreal, Canada) and Mushkie Simons (Sydney/LA)
L’Chaim Tonight, Sunday at 733 Eastern Parkway
733 Eastern Parkway [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
With a parliamentary system marred by a series of fractious political parties and beset by conflicting forces within and without, the tiny country of Israel is difficult ship for any prime minister to steer.
The Deitsch family is sitting Shiva after the passing of their dear Father, Husband, Son and Brother, Rabbi Levi Deitsch OBM at the families home, 518 Crown Street between Kingston and Albany Avenues.
Davening times are as follows – Shacharis: 10:00am Mincha: 3:15pm Maariv 6:00pm
The family will be receiving comforters until 10:00pm. Mrs. Cyrel Deitsch will be receiving comforters between 11:00am and 1:00pm and again from 8:00pm until 10:00pm.
Condolences can be emailed to the family at shaya@jewishmc.com.
Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch Shaar Avaylay Tzion VeYerushalayim.
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