Archive for the 'Interesting Stuff' Category
Dnepropetrovsk Community Introduces Groundbreaking ‘Tzedaka ATM’
Monday, December 24th, 2007
In Dnepropetrovsk, the ‘Golden Rose’ Synagogue has introduced an innovative idea aimed at promoting the mitzvah of giving Tzedaka or Charity. In its entrance hall now stands an automated machine, which enables congregants and visitors to donate funds for charitable purposes by transferring funds from their credit or debit cards to the Jewish community of Dnepropetrovsk – a member of the Federation of Jewish Communities of Ukraine. (more…)
The Mosholu Rebbe’s Visit To The Five Towns
Friday, December 21st, 2007
The recent visit of the Mosholu Rebbe, shlita, on Shabbos Parashas Vayeishev, and the subsequent Chanukah Party on Wednesday evening, the second night of Chanukah, has left an indelible impression on the Five Towns. The Rebbe’s stay energized the atmosphere and elevated spirits. (more…)
150 Year-Old Melbourne Synagogue Appoints Chabad
Friday, December 21st, 2007The recent appointment of Chabad Rabbi Dovid Gutnick opens a new chapter for the East Melbourne Hebrew Congregation’s synagogue. (more…)
Young Tycoon To Open Downtown Hotel
Wednesday, December 19th, 2007At 25, most people are starting to build their résumés - not multimillion-dollar hotels. (more…)


