Category Archives: Jewish News

VIN IS REPORTING BAR MITZVAH TEACHER INDICTED.

Posted on May 19, 2008 by

VIN News is now reporting that Yona Weinberg has been indicted on charges of molestation. The part that really upset me is that I see 2 new cases were added to the charges. That makes 4 cases of alleged abuse. … Continue reading →

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Lubavitch Teen Robbed and Beaten Unconscious Last Night.

Posted on May 16, 2008 by

How many different ways can I say it? We are under attack and our blood is on the streets of our own neighborhood. Witnesses said, they believe there were two Black male assailants who were hanging around the scene before … Continue reading →

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Siblings Separated by Nazis to Reunite

Posted on May 15, 2008 by

What a beautiful thing.  PHILADELPHIA —  A Philadelphia woman separated from her family by the Nazis is preparing for a reunion with a brother she hasn’t seen in 66 years. Irene Famulak was 17 and had six siblings when the … Continue reading →

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School Bus in Crown Heights Attacked With Stones.

Posted on May 13, 2008 by

When I read these stories I’m terrified, my children could be on one of those buses. In fact, someones child was on that bus. What do we have to do to get some attention here? What needs to happen before … Continue reading →

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Why Do Israeli Politics Bore Me Silly?

Posted on May 8, 2008 by

I hope this does not make me unpopular, but there is just something about Israeli Politics that makes me fall asleep. I see the headlines, I start reading the stories and I just can’t finish them. As time goes on … Continue reading →

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Crown Heights Stores Boycott Mispacha Magazine.

Posted on May 6, 2008 by

You won’t find the Mishpacha Magazine in Crown Heights this week. CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn [CHI] — CrownHeights.info has learned that Crown Heights store owners will not be making the Mishpacha Magazine available for sale this week, this in response to … Continue reading →

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Bar Mitzvah Teacher Arrested for Alleged Molestation.

Posted on May 5, 2008 by

“A Brooklyn man who was helping two teenagers with their religious studies has been accused of molesting the boys.” Things are not looking good right now. It seems that these stories are becoming more frequent and no one is doing … Continue reading →

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Hynes At War Against ‘Renegade’ Crown Hts. Patrol

Posted on April 30, 2008 by

I just read this article and I am fuming. First read the article about and then continue on. This is regarding the “attack” by a member of Shmira on a Black man, Andrew Charles, a few weeks ago. Even since … Continue reading →

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This Weeks Biggest Threat to Yiddishkeit? Pesach Hotels.

Posted on April 15, 2008 by

Jonathan Rosenblum wrote a piece that will be in the Mishpacha and can also be read here. It’s called “Five Star Pesach.” He talks about the lack of spirituality of a family spending pesach waited on hand and foot (as … Continue reading →

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Kolko Trial Over! Sentenced to 3 Years Probation.

Posted on April 14, 2008 by

Wow, I am shocked, this must have just happened, the only place I see it is on 1010 wins website. Here is the original story from JPost for those who don’t about this story. “Brooklyn Rabbi Sentenced in Sex Abuse … Continue reading →

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