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Thank You Camp Emunah by Jill Lerner Sent Chana to Camp I This Summer with Great Trepidation
בס”ד CELEBRATING 67 YEARS Panorama THE NEWSLETTER OF THE NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR Volume 67, Issue 1 FURTHERANCE OF JEWISH EDUCATION Fall 2007/5768 DINNER DATE Sunday, November 18, 2007 incensed at the exclusion of dren’s Hospitals include Phoenix Chil- Jewish children from the hos- dren’s Hospital, Arkansas Children’s TOY CAMPAIGN pital’s recreation activities that Hospital, Miller Children’s Hospital, he returned with a cartload of Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, GOES NATIONAL toys to cheer up the young- Yale-New Haven Children’s Hospital, oys for Hospitalized Children, a divi- sters. During the following Miami Children’s Hospital, Chris Evert Tsion of NCJFE, has expanded na- years he spearheaded the campaign Children’s Hospital, Joe DiMaggio tionwide. to bring gifts to hospitalized children all Children’s Hospital, Boston Children’s Since its formation in 1953 the program over New York. Hospital, C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, has primarily served institutions in the In the seventeen years since Rabbi Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Min- New York tri-state area. The expan- Hecht’s passing, Toys for Hospital- nesota, University of Minnesota Chil- sion will add eighty-six of the country’s ized Children has given out upwards of dren’s Hospital, Gillette Children’s Hos- Children’s Hospitals, which serve over 20,000 toys and gifts annually to ailing pital and Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. twenty-thousand of the most seriously ill children and seniors in nursing homes. NCFJE Chairman Rabbi Shea Hecht youngsters. The program also arranges parties for said, “We are grateful to all of the do- Toys for Hospitalized Children was children in hospitals and seniors in ex- nors who give us the opportunity to founded by the late Rabbi Jacob J. -
2006 Tax Return(S)
Caution: Forms printed from within Adobe Acrobat products may not meet IRS or state taxing agency specifications. When using Acrobat 5.x products, uncheck the "Shrink oversized pages to paper size" and uncheck the "Expand small pages to paper size" options, in the Adobe "Print" dialog. When using Acrobat 6.x and later products versions, select "None" in the "Page Scaling" selection box in the Adobe "Print" dialog. 2006 Tax Return(s) Prepared for NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR FURTHERANCE OF JEWISH EDUCATION AND AFFILLIATES CLIENT CODE: NCFJE Account Number 352041 Release Number 2006.09001 Prepared by J. GLIKSMAN CPA PC 1884 50TH STREET BROOKLYN, NY 11204 718-234-8181 Processing Date: 08/13/2008 Time: 10:32:02 Special Instructions Messages 600071 05-01-06 EFG Return of Organization Exempt From Income Tax OMB No. 1545-0047 Form 990 Under section 501(c), 527, or 4947(a)(1) of the Internal Revenue Code (except black lung benefit trust or private foundation) 2006 Department of the Treasury Open to Public Internal Revenue Service | The organization may have to use a copy of this return to satisfy state reporting requirements. Inspection A For the 2006 calendar year, or tax year beginning SEP 1, 2006 and ending AUG 31, 2007 B Check if C Name of organization D Employer identification number applicable: Please use IRS NATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR FURTHERANCE OF Address label or change print or JEWISH EDUCATION AND AFFILLIATES 11-6003180 Name type. change See Number and street (or P.O. box if mail is not delivered to street address) Room/suite E Telephone number Initial return Specific 824 EASTERN PARKWAY 718-735-0200 Final Instruc- return tions. -
RABBI COHEN - Mishmor Joins International Chidon
בס“ד FORMER CHIEF RABBI VISIT On his recent visit to Melbourne, Rabbi Shlomo Amar (former Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel) The Rabbinical College of Australia & NZ Newsletter visited the Rabbinical College. Arriving just before the conclusion of Friday’s study session, he addressed the student body. The Shluchim presented Rabbi Amar with a collection of Chidushei Torah thoughts published Forty years at the helm by Yeshivah-Gedolah over the course of the current Kinusim at YG year. Lag B’Omer with YG RABBI COHEN - Mishmor joins International Chidon 5774—2014 GROUP PHOTO YG Shabbaton FORTY YEARS AT THE HELM Former Chief Rabbi Visit 4 Menachem‐Av this year marks 40 years since Rabbi students. They come not only from Melbourne and Binyomin Cohen arrived in Melbourne to serve as Sydney, but from all around the world. Annual Photo Rosh Yeshivah of the Rabbinical College of Australia Rabbi Cohen is known far and wide as a ‘no nonsense’ and New Zealand. Rosh Yeshivah by whose schedule one can set a clock. Born and raised in London, Rabbi Cohen entered “My adherence to me is a natural thing for me, and Gateshead Yeshivah rather than university aer gives me a sense of order and stability,” he says. Shluchim and students of Yeshiva compleng his secondary schooling. While at Gedolah recently produced a His adherence to order has made its mark in the unique Ha- Gateshead, he studied some of the Lubavitcher gadah Shel Rebbe’s early Sichos (talks) and became aracted to internaonal Yeshivah world. According to the college’s Pesach enti- Lubavitch. -
The Rebbe's Sicha to the Shluchim Page 2 Chabad Of
1 CROWN HEIGHTS NewsPAPER ~November 14, 2008 כאן צוה ה’ את הברכה CommunityNewspaper פרשת חיי שרה | כג' חשון , תשס”ט | בס”ד WEEKLY VOL. II | NO 4 NOVEMBER 21, 2008 | CHESHVAN 23, 5769 WELCOME SHLUCHIM! Page 3 HoraV HachossiD CHABAD OF CHEVRON REB AharoN ZAKON pAGE 12 THE REBBE'S SICHA TO THE SHLUCHIM PAGE 2 Beis Din of Crown Heights 390A Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Tel- 718~604~8000 Fax: 718~771~6000 Rabbi A. Osdoba: ❖ Monday to Thursday 10:30AM - 11:30AM at 390A Kingston Ave. ☎Tel. 718-604-8000 ext.37 or 718-604-0770 Sunday-Thursday 9:30 PM-11:00PM ~Friday 2:30PM-4:30 PM ☎Tel. (718) - 771-8737 Rabbi Y. Heller is available daily 10:30 to 11:30am ~ 2:00pm to 3:00pm at 788 Eastern Parkway # 210 718~604~8827 ❖ & after 8:00pm 718~756~4632 Rabbi Y. Schwei, 4:00pm to 9:00pm ❖ 718~604~8000 ext 36 Rabbi Y. Raitport is available by appointment. ☎ 718~604~8000 ext 39 ☎ Rabbi Y. Zirkind: 718~604~8000 ext 39 Erev Shabbos Motzoei Shabbos Rabbi S. Segal: ☎ 718~604~8000 ext 39 ❖ Sun ~Thu 5:30pm -9:00pm or ☎718 -360-7110 Rabbi Bluming is available Sunday - Thursday, 3 -4:00pm at 472 Malebone St. ☎ 718 - 778-1679 Rabbi Y. Osdoba ☎718~604~8000 ext 38 ❖ Sun~Thu: 10:0am -11:30am ~ Fri 10:am - 1:00 pm or 4:16 5:17 ☎ 718 -604-0770 Gut Shabbos Rabbi S. Chirik: ☎ 718~604~8000 ext 38 ❖ Sun~Thu: 5:00pm to 9:00pm 2 CROWN HEIGHTS NewsPAPER ~November 14, 2008 The Vaad Hakohol REBBE'S STORY “When one tells a story about his Rebbe he connects to the deeds of the Rebbe” (Sichos 1941 pg. -
Proving the Oral Law Heard in the Bagel Store
I KNOW A GUY, INC. HOME RENOVATIONS See Page 18 $1.00 WWW.5TJT.COM VOL. 9 NO. 44 24 AV 5769 vtr ,arp AUGUST 14, 2009 INSIDE FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK SIMCHA IN CEDARHURST PARK The 5 Towns Riviera BY LARRY GORDON Danny O’Doul 16 Easy Fixes Elke Probkevitz 22 Reading The News Last Friday was a day of cele- someone has to tell those MindBiz bration in America. The good 250,000 people out of work that Esther Mann, LMSW 24 news was that in July only a things are just great. Sidney Zion And FDR quarter million people lost their We can’t fault the president Dr. Rafael Medoff 60 jobs. President Obama declared or his advisers for sharing the a victory of sorts. It’s true that desire to encourage Americans Life Coaching for most of the year until this and provide us with an upbeat Hindy Lieberman 62 month, about a half million peo- assessment and feeling about ple were losing their jobs each the days ahead. While so much (L–R): Village Trustee Ben Weinstock, County Executive Tom Suozzi, month. Now the hope is that of what the U.S. has been going Mayor Andrew Parise, County Legislator Jeff Toback, Izzy Wasser, and the losses have slowed, and who through economically is based Trustee Ron Lanzilotta discuss the renovations to Cedarhurst Park at the Tuesday-night concert in the park on August 11. The annual Jewish Night knows, maybe it’ll be turned on hard financial facts, a great Concert featured the Neshoma Orchestra and soloist Shimon Kramer. -
The 5 Towns Jewish Times
$1.00 WWW.5TJT.COM VOL. 7 NO. 19 21 SHEVAT 5767 ur,h ,arp FEBRUARY 9, 2007 INSIDE FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK HALB GOES TO ISRAEL Daf Yomi Insights BY LARRY GORDON Rabbi Avrohom Sebrow 17 MindBiz Torah And Poverty Esther Mann, LMSW 32 The Yo-Yo Effect The Israeli parliament, the Karen Kahn, RD 38 Knesset, is a world of its own within the world it represents The 15-Minute Chef to the outside, the State of Jamie Geller 40 Israel. I spent a few hours in the Knesset on Tuesday, Why Do They Do It? ostensibly to meet and talk Hannah Reich Berman 50 with MK Avraham Ravitz, a member of the Degel HaTorah faction of United Torah Judaism, the party that MK Rabbi Avraham Ravitz represents chareidi interests The Eighth Annual HALB Mission to Israel was deemed a smashing in the Knesset. Continued on Page 14 success, as its 140 participants spent ten days in the Holy Land. HEARD IN THE BAGEL STORE Mored B’Malchus Jerusalem Diary BY RABBI YAIR first Gulf War. Iraq had invad- Important mission to Israel. HOFFMAN ed Kuwait. The United States, BY LARRY GORDON and stand in prayer facing See Page 41 under the first President Jerusalem. Part of the unique- Events often happen in the Bush, carefully put together a It’s always that first time, ness of this first-morning world around us that cause us coalition of forces dedicated over and over again. It always experience is that I am here, to wonder what the halachic to pushing Iraq out of Kuwait happens that first morning in standing in the very midst of ramifications would be if such by force. -
Tisha B'av a Plethora of Articles: Sicha of the 15 of Shvat ~ an Exceptional Sicha About the Golus
1 CROWN HEIGHTS NewsPAPER ~August 8, 2008 כאן צוה ה’ את הברכה CommunityNewspaper פרשת דברים~ שבת חזון | ז' מנחם אב , תשס”ח | בס”ד WEEKLY VOL. I | NO 38 AUGUST 8, 2008 | MENACHEM AV 7, 5768 Tisha B'Av A plethora of articles: Sicha of the 15 of Shvat ~ an exceptional sicha about the Golus. Page 5 The Fast of Tisha B'Av ~ The first five tragedies of our history Page 9 Tisha B'Av Laws ~ What to do and not to do Page 9 The Spanish Expulsion 1492 ~ Page 13 Bring yidden closer while driving a tractor Find out how in the Rebbe's story Page 15 CAN ANYONE BE A MASHPIA? This Week's Hero R EB YOSEF YITZCHOK Page 14 DEITSCH Beis Din of Crown Heights 390A Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Tel- 718~604~8000 Fax: 718~771~6000 Rabbi A. Osdoba: ❖ Monday to Thursday 10:30AM - 11:30AM at 390A Kingston Ave. ☎Tel. 718-604-8000 ext.37 or 718-604-0770 Sunday-Thursday 9:30 PM-11:00PM ~Friday 2:30PM-4:30 PM ☎Tel. (718) - 771-8737 Rabbi Y. Heller is available daily 10:30 to 11:30am ~ 2:00pm to 3:00pm at 788 Eastern Parkway # 210 718~604~8827 ❖ & after 8:00pm 718~756~4632 Rabbi Y. Schwei, 4:00pm to 9:00pm ❖ 718~604~8000 ext 36 Erev Shabbos Motzei Shabbos Rabbi Y. Raitport is available by appointment. ☎ 718~604~8000 ext 39 Rabbi Y. Zirkind: ☎ 718~604~8000 ext 39 7:44 8:46 Rabbi S. Segal: ☎ 718~604~8000 ext 39 ❖ Sun ~Thu 5:30pm -9:00pm or ☎718 -360-7110 Rabbi Bluming is available Sunday - Thursday, 3 -4:00pm at 472 Malebone St. -
Chabbadshidduch Is Your Shidduch Waiting in Midwood? Reb M Oshe a Haron Page 11 Geisinsky
1 CROWN HEIGHTS NewsPAPER ~January 9 2009 כאן צוה ה’ את הברכה CommunityNewspaper פרשת ויחי | יג' טבת , תשס”ט | בס”ד WEEKLY VOL. II | NO 11 JANUARY 9, 2009 | TEVET 13, 5769 THE RAMBAM Hilulo – 20th of Teves Jewish History Personality Page 8 Unity Through Rambam Page 10 Unity among Jews is such an important matter that all efforts must be under- taken to achieve it. Indeed, unity hastens the final redemption: The cause of the exile, our sages say, was baseless hatred among Jews. When love and unity reign among Jews, the cause of the exile will have been abolished — and thus auto- matically the exile itself will be ended. Get Organized for the IRS Stop letting the dollars slip through your fngers and into Uncle Sam's pockets. Here's a streamlined, simple, easy-setup, quick-bake system to once and for all get it done and get organized for the IRS. Page 13 HORAV HACHOSSID Chabbadshidduch Is your shidduch waiting in Midwood? REB M OSHE A HARON Page 11 GEISINSKY Beis Din of Crown Heights 390A Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Tel- 718~604~8000 Fax: 718~771~6000 Rabbi A. Osdoba: ❖ Monday to Thursday 10:30AM - 11:30AM at 390A Kingston Ave. ☎Tel. 718-604-8000 ext.37 or 718-604-0770 Sunday-Thursday 9:30 PM-11:00PM ~Friday 2:30PM-4:30 PM ☎Tel. (718) - 771-8737 Rabbi Y. Heller is available daily 10:30 to 11:30am ~ 2:00pm to 3:00pm at 788 Eastern Parkway # 210 718~604~8827 ❖ & after 8:00pm 718~756~4632 Rabbi Y. -
Reb Yisroel Duchman
1 CROWN HEIGHTS ~May 9, 2008 כאן צוה ה’ את הברכה CommunityNewspaper פרשת אמור | ד' אייר, תשס”ח | בס”ד WEEKLY VOL. I | NO 26 MAY 9, 2008 | IYAR 4, 5768 THE COHEN AND Reb Yisroel THE PRIEST Duchman Rabbi Moshe Yehuda HaKo- A True Chassid with an Open Heart hen Blau got access to the “When the Rebbe is with Chassidim, I can not leave him.” Vatican Library though a for- tuitous meeting with a Catho- JOIN A DAY OF LEARNING lic priest in a Jewish Library • May 11, at Oholei Menachem 667 Eastern Parkway ~ 11:00 AM Complete story on pages 4-5 Page 6 !WE HAVE COMICS TOOֱ Beis Din of Crown Heights 390A Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Tel- 718~604~8000 Fax: 718~771~6000 Rabbi A. Osdoba: ❖ Monday to Thursday 10:30AM - 11:30AM at 390A Kingston Ave. ☎Tel. 718-604-8000 ext.37 or 718-604-0770 Sunday-Thursday 9:30 PM-11:00PM ~Friday 2:30PM-4:30 PM ☎Tel. (718) - 771-8737 Rabbi Y. Heller is available daily 10:30 to 11:30am ~ 2:00pm to 3:00pm at 788 East- Erev Shabbos Motzei Shabbos ern Parkway # 210 718~604~8827 ❖ & after 8:00pm 718~756~4632 Rabbi Y. Schwei, 4:00pm to 9:00pm at 796 Montgomery St. ☎ 718~773~3146 7:43 8:48 Rabbi Y. Raitport is available by appointment. ☎ 718~604~8000 ext 39 Gut Shabbos Rabbi Y. Zirkind: ☎ 718~604~8000 ext 39 Rabbi S. Segal: ☎ 718~604~8000 ext 39 ❖ Sun ~Thu 5:30pm -9:00pm or ☎718 -360-7110 Rabbi Y. -
IN the UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT for the NORTHERN DISTRICT of IOWA in RE: ) ) Chapter 7 ARGRIPROCESSORS, INC., )
Case 10-09108 Doc 112 Filed 10/21/14 Entered 10/21/14 17:34:42 Desc Main Document Page 1 of 59 IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF IOWA IN RE: ) ) Chapter 7 ARGRIPROCESSORS, INC., ) ) Bankruptcy No. 08-02751 Debtor. ) ) JOSEPH E. SARACHECK, ) in his capacity as ) CHAPTER 7 TRUSTEE, ) ) Plaintiff, ) Adversary No. 10-09108 ) v. ) ) CROWN HEIGHTS HOUSE OF ) GLATT, INC., ) ) Defendant. ) ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER Chapter 7 Trustee, Joseph Sarachek, brought this case against Defendant, Crown Heights House of Glatt, Inc., alleging that Defendant received fraudulent conveyances or preferential transfers from Debtor totaling $5,364,090.33. The matter came before the Court for trial on November 13–14, 2013. M. David Graubard appeared for Defendant. Dan Childers and Desirée Kilburg appeared for the Trustee. The parties agreed to await a transcript before briefing. The matter Case 10-09108 Doc 112 Filed 10/21/14 Entered 10/21/14 17:34:42 Desc Main Document Page 2 of 59 was submitted for decision on simultaneous briefs February 26, 2014. This is a core proceeding under 28 U.S.C. § 157(b)(2)(F) and (H). STATEMENT OF THE CASE Trustee seeks to recover payments made from Debtor to Crown Heights House of Glatt (“Defendant”) totaling $5,364,090.33. Trustee seeks to recover all these payments as fraudulent transfers under 11 U.S.C. § 548 or $4,427,090.33 of the payments as preferential transfers to an insider under 11 U.S.C. § 547(b). Trustee argues all payments Defendant received were constructively fraudulent transfers because the payments were not made for reasonably equivalent value. -
CHANAS' TOUCH in Her Warm and Loving Way, Chana Went All out to Make Everyone Feel Beautiful for Their Special Moments
1 CROWN HEIGHTS NewsPAPER ~August 15, 2008 כאן צוה ה’ את הברכה CommunityNewspaper פרשת ואתחנן | יד' מנחם אב , תשס”ח | בס”ד WEEKLY VOL. I | NO 39 AUGUST 15, 2008 | MENACHEM AV 14, 5768 Reb Yaakov Yehuda Hecht Rabbi Hecht would say to the Rebbe, “You know that I was your Chossid even before you became a Rebbe!” Rabbi Hecht’s dynamism, enthusiasm, and ability to under- take tremendous amounts of work in addition to his learning and regular sedorim, was clearly evident. Congregants were moved by the dynamism of this young Rabbi, his enthusiasm, liveliness, and sense of humor, and by the way he cared about people and spoke and dealt with them. Read more .... Page 4-5 CHANAS' TOUCH In her warm and loving way, Chana went all out to make everyone feel beautiful for their special moments. Be A partner in this special endeavor t to preserve Chana’s memory. Page 14 tU b'aV pAGES 10 - 11 cHOF aV pAGE 3 Beis Din of Crown Heights 390A Kingston Avenue, Brooklyn, NY Tel- 718~604~8000 Fax: 718~771~6000 Rabbi A. Osdoba: ❖ Monday to Thursday 10:30AM - 11:30AM at 390A Kingston Ave. ☎Tel. 718-604-8000 ext.37 or 718-604-0770 Sunday-Thursday 9:30 PM-11:00PM ~Friday 2:30PM-4:30 PM ☎Tel. (718) - 771-8737 Rabbi Y. Heller is available daily 10:30 to 11:30am ~ 2:00pm to 3:00pm at 788 Eastern Parkway # 210 718~604~8827 ❖ & after 8:00pm 718~756~4632 Rabbi Y. Schwei, 4:00pm to 9:00pm ❖ 718~604~8000 ext 36 Rabbi Y. -
A Path to Path A
1 CROWN HEIGHTS ~December 14, 2007 כאן צוה ה’ את הברכה CommunityNewspaper פרשת ויגש | תשס”ח ,טבת ה’ | בס”ד WEEKLY VOL. I | NO 6 DECEMBER 14, 2007 | TEVES 05, 5768 The Day the Rebbe Won There is an extraordinary thrill when one experi- ences or witnesses salvations, miracles, and won- ders. When we see and/or experience that these wonders, miracles and salvations continue, we are lifted to another level of delight.B oruch Hashem, the miracle of Chanukah lights paved the way for the miracle of the return of the Seforim and with it the celebration of “Hei Teves”. Prospectives Page 4 Hey Teves: What was won? Exerpts of Rabbi Moshe Bogomilsky’s Book Chozer & A Path to Secretary Peace and Happiness Rabbi Yachel Simpson My Chanukah Page 10 770 Diary will help Kislev 5738 Weekly features: Parsha, Shidduchim Candle Lighting Dec. 14 Lighting Dec. 21 Lighting New York 4 : 10 New York 4 : 13 Brooklyn, NY 11225 NY Brooklyn, Jerushalaim 3 : 56 Jerushalaim 3 :59 390 Kingston Avenue Kingston 390 Community Newspaper 2 CROWN HEIGHTS ~December 14, 2007 The Vaad Hakohol By: Moshe Rubashkin Sefer Torah. Please make sure to partici- pate by writing a letter for yourself and Chanukah: Why Eight days? Today is Zos every member of your family. This will Chanukah, bring tremendous brocha for the entire the eighth day community and for all Lubavitch. of Chanukah. (Part I) In addition, Baruch Hashem, Chanukah is time By Rabbi Shlomo Segal it’s referred to of great activity and giving for the the Member of the Crown by the special CHJCC/Vaad HaKohol.