Man – Dead in his Car – Slapped with Parking Ticket
NY Daily News
A Queens man was slapped with a parking ticket as he lay dead in the driver’s seat of his car, cops and family said Wednesday.
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Canadian Press
WASHINGTON — The Census Bureau reports the number of Americans living in poverty jumped to 14.3 per cent in 2009, with the ranks of working-age poor reaching the highest since at least 1965.
Americans in Poverty Rises to 46 Million
Canadian Press
WASHINGTON — The Census Bureau reports the number of Americans living in poverty jumped to 14.3 per cent in 2009, with the ranks of working-age poor reaching the highest since at least 1965.
by Jessica Naiman - Chabad.org
A volunteer with the Chabad-Lubavitch run Aleph Institute leads a Torah class for Jewish prisoners at the Dade Correctional Institution in Florida City, Fla.
As Jews throughout the world head to synagogue this weekend to spend the holiest day of their calendar immersed in prayer and fasting, the often overlooked population of Jewish prisoners will likewise participate in services of their own.
As Yom Kippur Nears, Volunteers Turn to Needs of Jewish Prisoners
by Jessica Naiman – Chabad.org
A volunteer with the Chabad-Lubavitch run Aleph Institute leads a Torah class for Jewish prisoners at the Dade Correctional Institution in Florida City, Fla.
As Jews throughout the world head to synagogue this weekend to spend the holiest day of their calendar immersed in prayer and fasting, the often overlooked population of Jewish prisoners will likewise participate in services of their own.
Jewish Exponent
Hatzolah of Philadelphia members
(from left) Roman Kourinnoi, Mark Khavinson, Alec Braverstein and Rabbi Shloime Isaacson
(from left) Roman Kourinnoi, Mark Khavinson, Alec Braverstein and Rabbi Shloime Isaacson
PHILADELPHIA, PA — On a recent summer day, Rabbi Shloime Isaacson received an urgent call: A 98-year-woman was having difficulty breathing.
Emergency Responders Answer to Higher Calling
Jewish Exponent
Hatzolah of Philadelphia members
(from left) Roman Kourinnoi, Mark Khavinson, Alec Braverstein and Rabbi Shloime Isaacson
(from left) Roman Kourinnoi, Mark Khavinson, Alec Braverstein and Rabbi Shloime Isaacson
PHILADELPHIA, PA — On a recent summer day, Rabbi Shloime Isaacson received an urgent call: A 98-year-woman was having difficulty breathing.
The Australian
The brother of murdered Australian Yankel Rosenbaum has expressed no surprise that his killer is lying in a coma after being stabbed in the head with an ice pick.
Norman Rosenbaum reacts to the Nelson Stabbing
The Australian
The brother of murdered Australian Yankel Rosenbaum has expressed no surprise that his killer is lying in a coma after being stabbed in the head with an ice pick.
Mid-West Shluchim Gather in Milwaukee, WI
With Shabbos Parshas Ki Seitzei on the horizon, dozens of Shluchim from Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin gathered at Lubavitch House in Milwaukee, WI for the Midwest Kinnus HaShluchim Ha’ezori 5770. Upon arrival, one was met with a sense of warmth — a warm drink and refreshments, a hot Erev Shabbos mikvah, incredibly hospitable accommodations, a whole-hearted embrace from fellow Shluchim, and a cheerful smile from the host Shliach, Rabbi Yisroel Shmotkin.
NY Post
A homeowner in Brooklyn shot and seriously wounded a would-be burglar early this morning, police said.
Intruder Shot and Seriously Wounded During Robbery
NY Post
A homeowner in Brooklyn shot and seriously wounded a would-be burglar early this morning, police said.
Photo Gallery: Kapores!
Many people performed the tradition of Kapores today, taking advantage of the special pricing. Most perform Kapores on the night before Yom Kippur.
New Engagement!
Levi Altein (Crown Heights) and Chaya Ledaew (Crown Heights)
ABC News recently Featured Matisyahu on their Beliefs program, where he spoke about Religion, Chabad and what inspires his music.
Video: Matisyahu ‘Judaism’s Hip Hop Reggae Artist’
ABC News recently Featured Matisyahu on their Beliefs program, where he spoke about Religion, Chabad and what inspires his music.
Vaad Arranges Places for Hundreds of Bochurim!
Hundreds of guests – Bochurim – coming to Crown Heights from around the world for the month of Tishrei were set up with accommodations they could have only dreamed of in the past. This year Yeshivos joined with the Vaad Talmidai Hatmimim, and arranged proper accommodations around the neighborhood for the Bochurim, as well as a meaningful curriculum for their time here.
by Kendall Kleinberg - NYUnews
Rabbi Dov Yonah Korn, direction of Chabad Serving NYU talking to students on last years Jews Cruise.
NEW YORK — The Chabad House Serving NYU, a Jewish organization on campus, is expanding. The group recently purchased two floors at 52 E. Fourth Street.
Chabad Serving NYU Adds Two more Floors
by Kendall Kleinberg – NYUnews
Rabbi Dov Yonah Korn, direction of Chabad Serving NYU talking to students on last years Jews Cruise.
NEW YORK — The Chabad House Serving NYU, a Jewish organization on campus, is expanding. The group recently purchased two floors at 52 E. Fourth Street.
Canadian Press
CHISINAU, Moldova — Moldova's interim president and the leader of the country's Jews on Wednesday condemned Nazi graffiti scrawled on synagogue walls in the capital.
Moldovan synagogue defaced with Nazi symbols
Canadian Press
CHISINAU, Moldova — Moldova’s interim president and the leader of the country’s Jews on Wednesday condemned Nazi graffiti scrawled on synagogue walls in the capital.
This Erev Rosh Hashanah, tens of thousands of Jews globally were the proud recipients of a unique electronic Shana Tova Card created by acclaimed filmmaker, Michael Kigel. The card featured greetings and well wishes for the coming year from a diverse spectrum of over 30 Rabbis, politicians, public leaders and noted lecturers.
World Famous Wishes for the New Year
This Erev Rosh Hashanah, tens of thousands of Jews globally were the proud recipients of a unique electronic Shana Tova Card created by acclaimed filmmaker, Michael Kigel. The card featured greetings and well wishes for the coming year from a diverse spectrum of over 30 Rabbis, politicians, public leaders and noted lecturers.
New Engagement!
Yossi Friedman (Kfar Chabad) and Chaya Zalmanov (Tzfat)
New Engagement!
Levi Lesches (Monsey, NY) and Malka Fishman (Los Angeles, CA)
L’Chaim Tonight, Wednesday at the JCM 2nd Floor
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NY Post
It's getting less kosher to wave a chicken over your head to take away your sins.
A Brooklyn man said the ASPCA all but forced him to stop the controversial tradition at his feather-strewn business yesterday.
ASPCA Joins Attack on Kapores
NY Post
It’s getting less kosher to wave a chicken over your head to take away your sins.
A Brooklyn man said the ASPCA all but forced him to stop the controversial tradition at his feather-strewn business yesterday.
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