Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations will be suspended for the next three days starting today, through Thursday – November 16-18 for holiday observances. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
The glory and the grandeur of South Africa’s mother synagogue, having been founded in 1841, was recaptured on Friday night October 15 when over 1 200 people flocked to Cape Town’s Gardens Shul to celebrate the third anniversary of its Friday Night Live (FNL). An initiative of the shul, it is now being emulated in synagogues in Johannesburg, Sydney and elsewhere.
This past Moitzoi Shabbos, Bochurim from Yeshivas Lubavitch Cincinnati went Ice skating and slurpees with the Cincinnati Community, as one member of the Cummunity joked “it’s great to see Bochurim excited for other things then learning”.
A week after torrential rains flooded much of the tropical paradise in Koh Samui, Thailand, claiming dozens of lives in the countryside and causing extensive damage to the local Chabad House and attached kosher restaurant, preliminary assessments indicate that travelling Jewish backpackers have safely left the area.
Protocols set for upcoming day of fasting, for those who can, including the order of prayers, and encourage people to fast as much as they can.
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.
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.
Yakov Brenenson (Kfar Chabad) and Sarah Levine (Brooklyn, NY)
L’Chaim Wednesday night at Ohel Nosson
580 Crown St [between Albany and Troy Ave]
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.
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.
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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.
Manchester Lubavitch youth Minyan fun filled Shabbaton at Chabad Retreat Centre in Llandudno.
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”?
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