A YouTube clip released three weeks ago by Kraft Foods in order to market a new gum features an eclectic group of New Yorkers dancing on the subway, among them a Lubavitcher Chossid.
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A YouTube clip released three weeks ago by Kraft Foods in order to market a new gum features an eclectic group of New Yorkers dancing on the subway, among them a Lubavitcher Chossid.
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Eber’s Tishrei Sale
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Illustration photo: An Israeli prison.
A young bride from Nachalas Har Chabad, married but one short month ago, was jailed in Israel and charged with defection from the IDF.
[Update: Judges rule she will remain in custody until Thursday.]
Lubavitcher Kallah Jailed for ‘Defection’ from IDF
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Illustration photo: An Israeli prison.
A young bride from Nachalas Har Chabad, married but one short month ago, was jailed in Israel and charged with defection from the IDF.
[Update: Judges rule she will remain in custody until Thursday.]
A new Chabad Tefillin app has strapped itself into a spot on Israel’s Top 30 Apps in the education category, with similarly impressive positions on the top 100 lists of France, Ukraine and South Africa.
Chabad Mivtzoim App Hits Israel’s Top 30
A new Chabad Tefillin app has strapped itself into a spot on Israel’s Top 30 Apps in the education category, with similarly impressive positions on the top 100 lists of France, Ukraine and South Africa.
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The United States' most influential pediatricians group has released a study saying that the health benefits of circumcision in newborn boys outweigh any risks involved (the study does not include the practice of Metzitza B'peh). They also recommended that insurance companies should pay for it, as it is likely to bring net health savings down the line.
Doctors: Benefits of Circumcision Outweigh Risks
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The United States’ most influential pediatricians group has released a study saying that the health benefits of circumcision in newborn boys outweigh any risks involved (the study does not include the practice of Metzitza B’peh). They also recommended that insurance companies should pay for it, as it is likely to bring net health savings down the line.
CGI Florida Hosts MBP Awards Ceremony
As every year, the campers of Gan Israel-Florida overnight camp worked on preparing a special and most befitting present for the Rebbe with their annual Mishnayos Be’Al Peh program; together, the campers learned and were tested on close to 30,000 lines of Mishnayos, Tanya, Siddur and Yediyos Kloliyos. This figure includes: 48 complete perakim, 651 Mishnas and 1,868 lines of Tanya.
We are pleased to report that as of 4:30 this morning Yakov has been found and is doing fine. It turns out that he just wanted to take a break from a long summer of hard work, and impulsively decided to leave for a few days vacation. He will return to Crown Heights in the near future.
Missing French Twin Found
We are pleased to report that as of 4:30 this morning Yakov has been found and is doing fine. It turns out that he just wanted to take a break from a long summer of hard work, and impulsively decided to leave for a few days vacation. He will return to Crown Heights in the near future.
E.U. Map Lists Israeli Cities as ‘Settlements’
A map created by the European Union lists undisputed Israeli cities such as [parts of] Modi’in – located midway between Jerusalem and Tel-Aviv – as “settlements” subject to trade restrictions.
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A kosher ice cream truck war in Sullivan County, NY has resulted in two arrests. Update: CrownHeights.info has obtained a video of the incident.
Kosher Ice-Cream Truck Wars Result in Two Arrests
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A kosher ice cream truck war in Sullivan County, NY has resulted in two arrests. Update: CrownHeights.info has obtained a video of the incident.
The view from Williamsburg
During a brief thunderstorm this morning, lightning struck a 7-story building on New York Ave. between Winthrop and Hawthorne St., setting it ablaze. The smoke is blowing across the Crown Heights neighborhood as firefighters continue to try and bring the raging inferno under control.
Lightning Sets 7-Story Building Ablaze
The view from Williamsburg
During a brief thunderstorm this morning, lightning struck a 7-story building on New York Ave. between Winthrop and Hawthorne St., setting it ablaze. The smoke is blowing across the Crown Heights neighborhood as firefighters continue to try and bring the raging inferno under control.
Suspected Suicide Bomber Captured on Video
A brazen daytime bombing that killed seven people and injured dozens on a bus full of Israeli tourists was most likely a suicide attack, Bulgarian officials said Thursday. Israel stood by its claim that Iranian-backed Hezbollah was responsible and vowed to hit back. [Update: Freed Guantanamo detainee?]
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Terrorist Attack Kills Seven Israelis in Bulgaria
At least seven Israelis were killed and 20 others injured this morning in a terror attack on Israeli tourists’ bus traveling in Burgas, Bulgaria.
Letter: A Child Needs Your Prayers
Photo: Jews for Judaism.
A young yeshiva boy of 15 by the name of Shneur Chaim Yitzchak Alexander ben Nechama Dina is right now in critical condition with a bacterial infection that is ravaging his body. He needs the heartfelt Tefilos of every child in Klal Yisrael!
Beggar Arrested for Pulling Knife on Bochur
A beggar who spends most of his time collecting in and around 770 was arrested this morning after he threatened an Israeli bochur with a knife.
Oholei Torah Shlichus List Released
Oholei Torah will be sending out 182 Bochurim to 44 Communities around the Globe for a year of Shlichus. Rabbi Elchonon Lesches, Dean of the Beis Medrash Oholei Torah, noted that this is the largest Shlichus list Oholei Torah has ever presented.
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Parents Step In to Try and Save Sydney Yeshiva
Australian Jewish News
File photo: a gathering at the Yeshiva College.
Unless Rabbi Pinchus Feldman can raise more than $20 million, Chabad’s Yeshiva College in Bondi could collapse. That was the message from Yeshiva’s spiritual leader when he recently approached a major communal philanthropist for desperately-needed funds.
Campus Chabad House Directors Attend Conference
by Tamar Runyan – Chabad.edu
Photos by Bentzi Sasson – Chabad.edu
Hundreds of Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries serving college campuses from around the world have gathered at the Hilton Stamford Hotel and Executive Meeting Center in Connecticut for the 11th annual Chabad on Campus International Emissaries Conference that ends yesterday.
Google Brings Free Wi-Fi to Some Subway Stations
NY Times
This summer, New York subway riders might be able to actually get some work done on the train (rather than just beating their high scores in Angry Birds). Beginning Monday, free Wi-Fi will be available at a number of stations courtesy of Google.
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