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“Return of Synagogue Symbolic of Communism’s End”

CrownHeights.info — Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:00:00 +0000

Lubavitch.com

Peter Rajnai, a 66-year-old Hungarian businessman, was among the 1500 people participating Sunday at the dedication celebration of the newly restored Obuda Synagogue in central Budapest.

Keep Kosher at Bradley

CrownHeights.info — Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:23:09 +0000

Rabbi Eli Langsam works with dining service staff to prepare kosher meals in University Hall.

When it comes to academics and activities, Bradley has something for everyone, and this year the university is taking a big step to extend that diversity to its food service. To better accommodate students, staff, and faculty who follow kashrut, the Jewish set of dietary rules, kosher sandwiches and salads are now served daily in the Williams Hall food court and at Outtakes in the Student Center. Frozen entrees are available in all university dining facilities.

Massive Quake Strikes New Zealand

CrownHeights.info — Sun, 05 Sep 2010 02:17:19 +0000

State of emergency declared after the worst earthquake in decades his New Zealand, with magnitude of 7.1 strikes 19 miles west of Ch. Church. Leaving New Zealanders shaken but alive.

Rabbi and Wife Team Up, Offer Vibrant Jewish life on Campuses

CrownHeights.info — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 23:00:00 +0000

Rabbi Hershey and Chana Novack take a collaborative approach to providing Jewish connections to students on campuses around St. Louis.

Hershey Novack didn't always know that he wanted to become a rabbi.

“If you had asked me at my bar mitzvah if I was going to become a rabbi, I would have laughed at you-very hard,” says Novack.

Executive Welcomes Nassau Shluchim in Shofar Blast

CrownHeights.info — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:22:27 +0000

[L-R] Rabbis Yona Edelkopf, Yossi Liberman, Levi Gurkov, Sholom Paltiel, Zalman Wolowick, County Executive Ed Mangano, Anchelle Perl, Mendel Heber, Eli Goodman, Police Commissioner Lawrence Mulvey

County Executive Edward P. Mangano welcomed a group of Chabad Shluchim to Nassau County. Mr Mangano expressed his best wishes to community for the New Year and showed particular great interest in the ongoing programs and ever expanding Chabad Centers around the County.

Groundbreaking, Torah Dedication in Tacoma

CrownHeights.info — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 17:30:00 +0000

The News Tribune

They paid for the honor of delicately laying their fingers on the white feather of a quill pen as a Jewish scribe neatly printed the last letters of a new Torah.

Released Time Program Ready New Year

CrownHeights.info — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:37:10 +0000

Bochurim learning in 770 gathered for a training seminar for the upcoming year?s Released Time program organized by the NCFJE.

English Camps Provide Fun-Packed Summer

CrownHeights.info — Tue, 31 Aug 2010 12:29:00 +0000

Some 1500 children attended Jewish Summer day camps organised by Chabad Lubavitch centres in London, Edgware, Ilford, Wimbledon, Bournemouth, Leeds, Birmingham and Manchester.

Chabad Will Give Free Tickets To High Holidays

CrownHeights.info — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 21:41:10 +0000

First Coast News

With both the Jewish High Holy Days approaching and the start of a new Jaguars season, Rabbi Shmuli Novack wanted to do something more than just pray for his favorite team.

First Sefer Torah for the Ulyanovsk Jewish Community

CrownHeights.info — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:59:44 +0000

Over 500 people participated today in an extraordinary historic event. The Jewish Community of Ulyanovsk, the city famous as the birth place of Lenin, the founder of the communist regime, has completed the writing of its first ever Sefer Torah.