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Video – Women File Discrimination Suit Against B&H

NEW YORK (WABC) — A sex discrimination lawsuit has been filed against one of the best-known electronics stores in New York.

Four women accuse B&H Electronics of workplace promotions that were discriminatory.

Op-Ed: Is Rubashkin The Victim In Agriprocessors Verdict?

by Nathan Lewin – Special To The Jewish Week

Attorney Nathen Lewin speaking to Shluchim at a JLI conference. Illustration Photo.

Is the guilty verdict returned against Sholom Rubashkin by a jury of seven women and five men in Sioux Falls, S.D., the ultimate vindication of those who condemned Rubashkin from the time allegations against the kosher meat giant Agriprocessors were first publicized? Few will look beyond the word “guilty” and the seeming enormity of 86 counts to see whether Rubashkin actually committed acts that deserve criminal condemnation and imprisonment.

Oholei Torah Zal Farbrenges for Rosh Chodesh Kislev

For the first time since suffering a major heart attack five weeks earlier, on the eve of Shemini Atzeret in 1977, the Rebbe left his office in 770 Eastern Parkway and returned to his home, signaling his recovery. Chassidim all over rejoiced at the good news.

Announcing New Shluchim to Canada!

Rabbi Mendy and Chaya Sara Blachman, along with their adorable son Yossi, will be joining the Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Jewish community in the coming weeks.

Rabbi Mendy will be focusing on enhancing Jewish education for adults, and he will be implementing the world famous JLI courses now being taught around the globe.

The new Shluchim were appointed by Rabbi Ari Dreilich of Edmonton, Alberta Canada.

CrownHeights.info would like to wish the new Shluchim Hatzlocha Rabba on their Shlichus!

Agri Star Accountant Worked at Company After Felony Guilty Plea

By Jens Manuel Krogstad for the WCF Courier

POSTVILLE – The former chief financial officer at Agriprocessors was hired by the kosher meat plant’s new owners in August, and remained at the company even after he pleaded guilty to financial fraud and detailed his crimes in court.

Mitch Meltzer worked as an accountant at Agri Star Meat and Poultry LLC, which bought Agriprocessors last summer, until sometime last week, around the time the Courier called seeking information on Meltzer’s position at the company.

Police Release Photos in Calgary Anti-Semitic Graffiti Case

Calgary Herald

CALGARY – Police have released several images of a man who may have information on a vandalism case that may have been a hate crime, officials say.

Today’s release comes after an incident overnight between Saturday night and Sunday morning, where someone sprayed anti-Semitic slogans and signs at several locations in southeast Calgary.

Mazal Tov! – New Engagement!

CrownHeights.info wishes Mazal Tov to Elimelech Tzvi Wolvovsky (Crown Heights) and Chaya Mushka Chaikin (Johannesburg, South Africa) on their engagement.

The L’Chaim will IYH be tonight, Tuesday at Beis Levi Yitzchok, 556 Crown St [entrance on Albany Ave]