Baby Boy!
Yossi and Rivky (nee Holtzberg) Shain (Crown Heights)
Baby Girl!
Avi and Chana Zelda (nee Isenberg) Weiss (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Yisroel Cywiak (Flatbush) and Bracha Goldberg (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Avremi Adler (Beitar Illit, Israel) and Ita Vogel (Kiryat Malachi, Israel)
400 Spend Frigid Night on A Train in NYC Nightmare
NEW YORK [AP] — It took hours for Christopher Mullen to get off a plane from sunny Cancun and on to a half-empty subway car, his only way home. It would be another eight hours and more — a night spent huddled under a thin blanket on the frigid, grungy car — before he could get off the A train.
NYC 311 System Collapses
Yeshiva World News is reporting that New York City’s 311 system has collapsed, and all calls are getting a busy signal or ringing away.
Snowplows as Rare as Spaceships, as City Still Frozen
Hours after the snow stopped, countless streets around the city were unplowed – causing a dangerous backlog in emergency responses and drawing outrage.
Please say Tehilim for…
Please take a moment and say a Kapitel Tehillim for a Refuah Shlaima.
Yehosefa Nechama Basia bas Leah Fraidah
Yossel ben Mindle, he in a coma after having brain surgery yesterday.
Cheder at the Ohel Learns VIA Teleconference
One of New Yorks biggest blizzards did not hinder the boys from Cheder at the Ohel from learning! Students together with their teachers and classmates held conference calls through which they learned together.
Flights Resume at Airports Following Blizzard
NEW YORK [AP] — Planes have begun landing again at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport after a blizzard clobbered the Northeast and led authorities to suspend all flight operations.
Several cars driving through the blizzard last night, Sunday burst into flames. The cars got stuck in the snow and tried to accelerate their way out of the snow.
Stuck Cars Burst into Flames
Several cars driving through the blizzard last night, Sunday burst into flames. The cars got stuck in the snow and tried to accelerate their way out of the snow.
The Rebbe Rashab on Snow
It’s the free day we’ve all been waiting for. Although its meant to be a bother to most, there is no denying the guilty pleasure associated with being “snowed in,” unable to attend to our weekly work. Finally a moment to catch up on all those loose ends life never really finds time for. But if you’re interested in what the Rebbe Rashab had to say on conveniently cozy days such as this allow us to indulge you:
Huge Blizzard Paralyzes City
NEW YORK CITY [NY1] — New Yorkers are digging out this morning after more than a foot of snow fell yesterday.
Don’t Drive If You Don’t Have To! Snow combined with freezing temperatures are causing very hazardous road conditions. It's 25 degrees fahrenheit outside but it feels like 8° F, with winds for the Northwest at 29mph gusting to 43mph (forecast as of 12:00pm).
PSA: Slipping and Sliding on Empire
Don’t Drive If You Don’t Have To! Snow combined with freezing temperatures are causing very hazardous road conditions. It’s 25 degrees fahrenheit outside but it feels like 8° F, with winds for the Northwest at 29mph gusting to 43mph (forecast as of 12:00pm).
Baby Girl!
Dovie and Chaya (nee Moscowitz) Shapiro (Flagstaff, AZ)
Humorous video for a snowy day. A man who is trying to get to work on a snowy day is having a bad, trying to remove snow for his car.
Video – Humor for a Snowy Day
Humorous video for a snowy day. A man who is trying to get to work on a snowy day is having a bad, trying to remove snow for his car.
Anti-Semitic Comments by Greek Priest Offend Many
GREECE — A recent anti-Semitic tirade by a high-ranking Greek orthodox priest on the nation’s largest television network has brought international condemnation. The priest, the Metropolite of Piraeus Seraphim blamed world Jewry for Greece’s financial problems, drawing on age old stereotypes and conspiracies.
