For many of us residing in Crown Heights for the last 30 years, the International Chocolate and Almond Corp., aka The Kosher Candy Store, was a familiar stop on our, shpatzir (walk) down Kingston Ave.. Mr. Isac Zellemaier, OB"M was often seen outside his store which he ran with his brother Heshy, was always looking to see how he could help improve the neighborhood in general and the lot of those who needed assistance in particular. He did this tirelessly and without fanfare while running the store and raising his family in Boro Park.
Thursday: Event Honoring Issac Zellemaier OBM
For many of us residing in Crown Heights for the last 30 years, the International Chocolate and Almond Corp., aka The Kosher Candy Store, was a familiar stop on our, shpatzir (walk) down Kingston Ave.. Mr. Isac Zellemaier, OB”M was often seen outside his store which he ran with his brother Heshy, was always looking to see how he could help improve the neighborhood in general and the lot of those who needed assistance in particular. He did this tirelessly and without fanfare while running the store and raising his family in Boro Park.
To enable Anash, Temimim and Shluchim to be at the Tzion for Gimmel Tamuz, a group of yungeleit has helped coordinate discounts with several of the major airlines that service New York.
Airlines Discounting Airfares on NY Flights for Gimmel Tammuz
To enable Anash, Temimim and Shluchim to be at the Tzion for Gimmel Tamuz, a group of yungeleit has helped coordinate discounts with several of the major airlines that service New York.
Because of the amount of groups that have reserved seats at the great parade, the organizers have limited the amount of seats being made available to the general public, and seats are moving quickly.
Don’t be left standing – Reserve your seat today!
Because of the amount of groups that have reserved seats at the great parade, the organizers have limited the amount of seats being made available to the general public, and seats are moving quickly.
New Engagement!
Shmuley Shuchat (Caracas, Venezuela) and Miri Hus (Montreal, Canada)
Engagement: Dovid Efune and Mushkee Wolff
Dovid Efune (England) and Mushkee Wolff (Crown Heights)
Mazal Tov Jacobs’s! – Its A Girl!
Dovid Nisan and Tzivi (nee Gorkin) Jacobs (Crown Heights)
This just in, a ruling has been issued on the matters of the Crown Heights Rabbonim and Beis Din, as well as on the Vaad Hakohol, Community Council, and the Vaad Hakashrus.
B”H: Psak Din Issued on Vaad Hakohol and Rabbonim Matters
This just in, a ruling has been issued on the matters of the Crown Heights Rabbonim and Beis Din, as well as on the Vaad Hakohol, Community Council, and the Vaad Hakashrus.

New Generation of Scholars Ponders Jewish Existential Issues
Hanover, New Hampshire — Is it rational to believe in the historical accuracy and divine origin of the Bible? Can Jews exist as a community without a land of their own? Is the traditional role of women in Judaism an affront to feminism?
These were some of the questions Jewish students explored and debated this past Sunday-Monday, at the 2nd Annual Sinai Scholars Symposium, hosted at Dartmouth’s Nelson A. Rockefeller Center.

Yeshivas Hit Jackpot, Getting Over A Million in Stimulus
BROOKLYN — Orthodox Jewish schools hit the jackpot when federal stimulus funds were handed out last year around the state, collecting more than $1 million through school lunch-program grants, while the city’s Department of Education snared just $2 million — although it has 10 times as many students.
Jewish Leaders Raise Concerns of Overzealous Prosecution After Disproportionate Sentencing Recommendation
NEW YORK — American Jewish leaders are expressing shock and outrage at the federal government's recommendation that Sholom Rubashkin be sentenced to life in prison for his role as an executive with the Agriprocessors kosher meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa. It is the latest example of a prosecution that has repeatedly targeted Rubashkin for unfair treatment compared to others who have been accused of employing illegal immigrants or compromising the security of a bank loan.
Jews Shocked at Life Sentence Request for Rubashkin
Jewish Leaders Raise Concerns of Overzealous Prosecution After Disproportionate Sentencing Recommendation
NEW YORK — American Jewish leaders are expressing shock and outrage at the federal government’s recommendation that Sholom Rubashkin be sentenced to life in prison for his role as an executive with the Agriprocessors kosher meatpacking plant in Postville, Iowa. It is the latest example of a prosecution that has repeatedly targeted Rubashkin for unfair treatment compared to others who have been accused of employing illegal immigrants or compromising the security of a bank loan.
SHANGHAI — At first glance, the carton is unremarkable: boxy and white, with a crudely sketched pastoral scene printed on the front — a forlorn bovine lounging in a pasture.
But on closer examination, two elements leap out: the words “Organic Low Fat Milk” and a drawing of a smiling, jaunty cow wearing a yarmulke — the very strict Cholov Yisroel hekhsher.
Got Kosher Milk? Shanghai Jews Drink by the Pint
SHANGHAI — At first glance, the carton is unremarkable: boxy and white, with a crudely sketched pastoral scene printed on the front — a forlorn bovine lounging in a pasture.
But on closer examination, two elements leap out: the words “Organic Low Fat Milk” and a drawing of a smiling, jaunty cow wearing a yarmulke — the very strict Cholov Yisroel hekhsher.
Nearly 85 percent of licensed U.S. physicians are board certified in their specialty. But patients might want to check out their doctors' credentials since many are getting close to an expiration date to their certification status for the first time.
Video – Doctors Face Board Specialty ‘Expiration Dates’
Nearly 85 percent of licensed U.S. physicians are board certified in their specialty. But patients might want to check out their doctors’ credentials since many are getting close to an expiration date to their certification status for the first time.

Please say Tehilim for…
Please take a moment and say a Kapitel Tehillim for a Refuah Shlaima.
Sholom Dovber ben Shifra a father of two young children fighting Yene Machla RL
Shlomo Yeshayahu ben Yehudis Kapital he’s having heart surgery today. Please add chapter 32
Mazal Tov Slonim! – It’s A Girl!
Levi and Chana (nee Rabinowicz) Slonim (Shluchim to S Paulo, Brazil)

“Post Pesach” Shlichus in New Zealand
A historic gathering of Bochurim and Shluchim took place after Pesach in the New Zealand Chabad Headquarters in Canterbury.
After a most successful nationwide Pesach campaign, a number of the fourteen bochurim who gave up their vacation to assist communities around New Zealand for Pesach, have stayed on after the eight day holiday, to continue their outreach work in cities across the South Island.