With many Shluchim traveling to New York for the Kinus the issue of “V’ten Tal U’mater” arises for those coming from or going to Eretz Yisroel.
Rabbi Mendy Horowitz the Chabad Rabbi of Young Israel Randolph MA, celebrated the Bris of his newborn. The Bris was celebrated as a Chabad function with many Shluchim and over 200 community members in attendance. Rabbi Naftali Horowitz, The Bostoner Rebbe – a distant relative of Rabbi Mendy Horowitz – were among the distinguished participants.
The Rohr Jewish Learning Institute’s newest JLI Teens course, Israel 3-D, recently kicked off in 50 cities across the globe with a screening of a brand new live action video series called “Israel 3-D Road Trip”.
Mendel Kugel (Upper West Side, NY) and Chayale Liberow (Barranquilla, Colombia)
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Singer Benny Friedman is just one of the many artists to volunteer his talents for a new single, entitled Berachamim, being released today. The song, produced and directed by veteran producer Avi Newmark, is being released to benefit Ilan Tocker, a 33 year old father of four and resident of Cedarhurst who suffered a severe brain injury this past summer.
Bentzion Shemtov (Toledo, OH) and Blumie Kesselman (Detroit, MI)
L’Chaim Tonight, Wesnesday at Beis Levi Yitzchok
556 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave]
Shmulie (ben Chayim) Weiss (Crown Heights) and Sarah Feigah Kremenchutsky (Ukraine)
We are pleased to present our twenty-second online class in the “Torah in Ten” series, presented by the editor-in-chief of Kol Menachem, Rabbi Chaim Miller.
BROOKLYN [CHI] — As ballots closed around the country, much of the political landscape was left altered in ways not seen in over 80 years. The GOP retook control of the House, and won key victories in the senate, yet still falling short for a majority. In New York the picture turned out much different.
Eli Wilansky (Montreal, Canada) and Esther Kurinsky (Crown Heights)
Almost 31 years ago to the day, on November 4th, 1979 a group of Islamist students and militants took over the Embassy of the United States in support of the Iranian Revolution and took over 50 Americans hostages for over 14 months.
CNN — ACORN, the community group from which a mighty oak of political controversy grew, announced it is filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy by the close of business Tuesday. In March, it began bringing its national operations to a close.
WIVB — Democrat Andrew Cuomo follows in his father’s footsteps, straight to the governor’s mansion. The Associated Press declared Andrew Cuomo the winner, dashing Carl Paladino’s dreams just seconds after polls closed at 9 p.m. Tuesday.
A small but significant addition was made to the chabad.org homepage this week. A box entitled “Upcoming Live Classes on Jewish.TV” now keeps chabad.org visitors up to date on the newest classes and events airing on the sites video portal, Jewish.TV.
Moishy Bialo (Cleveland, OH) and Kayla Kessler (Morristown, NJ)
L’Chaim Tonight Wednesday at FREE
1383 President St [between Kingston and Brooklyn Ave]
Sholom BenTzion and Chana Raizel (nee Yarmush) Davidsohn (Dollard des Ormeaux)
Mayer and Leah Schmukler (Crown Heights)
