With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Chacham Rabbi Yaakov Michalashvilli, OB”M, of Kfar Chabad. Chacham Yaakov was a respected leader of Gruzinisher Jewry. Less than a month ago Chacham Yaakov celebrated his 85th birthday.
150 people from around the world, including a lone IDF soldier and a psychotherapist, joined Chabad’s Shabbos dinner in Jerusalem. Full Story, Photos

A young girl with special needs was hurt after being struck by a car. Witnesses said the girl was just dropped off and the driver did not wait for the child to safely cross the street.
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Rabbi Yehiel Rothman, OB”M. He passed away on Shabbos from wounds sustained almost a year ago in the terrorist attack at the Bnei Torah shul in Yerushalayim’s Har Nof neighborhood. He was 55 years old.
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With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Rochel (Rene) Pink, OB”M, of Yerushalayim, Eretz Yisroel, originally from England. She was 90 years old. She dedicated her life to helping others, in many ways.
Terror continues: Israeli hit by truck and killed after stone attack, soldier and civilian wounded in vehicular attack, Arab attacker shot while trying to stab soldier during riots. Full Story
Arutz Sheva A car attack took place at the Gush Etzion Junction in Yehuda on Tuesday afternoon. Two victims, one identified as a Jewish youth and the other as an IDF soldier, were lightly wounded after being run over by the terrorist, who was then eliminated.
Thousands of young New Yorkers gathered in Times Square Sunday to show solidarity with Israel and ‘Zero Tolerance 4 Terrorism’. Full Story, Photos

With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mr. Moshe Dovid (George) Davidsohn, OB”M, a resident of Boro Park and Crown Heights. He passed away on Shabbos.
Arutz Sheva An IDF soldier was murdered and nine other people have been injured in a shooting terror attack at Be’er Sheva’s Central Bus Station. One of the casualties was seriously injured and four more have suffered moderate wounds.
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With great sadness and pain we inform you of the passing of Rabbi Aaron Eliezer Ceitlin, OB”M, from the Rebbe’s Shluchim to Eretz Yisroel, Mashpia in the city of Tzfas, and in charge of many institutions in Tzfas.
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A violent crash between two cars in a busy Crown Heights intersection sent one car flipping onto its roof and injuring both drivers.
Three people have been killed and as many as 17 others injured – some of them seriously – in two near-simultaneous terrorist attacks in Jerusalem. In the first incident, a 60-year-old man was killed and 15 others wounded, eight seriously, in a shooting attack on a Number 78 bus…
Terrorists carried out two stabbing attacks in Jerusalem on Shabbos, one of the victims seriously wounded. Full Story

Violence crosses the Atlantic: A firebomb was thrown at 2 Yeshiva students in Manhattan on Friday afternoon. Full Story

16 communities – from Chengdu, China to a Federal prison in Danbury, Conn. – will be dancing with newly refurbished Torah scrolls this Simchas Torah holiday, from the Beis Yisroel Torah Gemach. Full Story

Arutz Sheva Rabbi Nehemia Lavi, 41, and Aharon Banita Bennett, 21, have been named as the two Israelis murdered in a stabbing attack on Saturday night, which took place in Jerusalem’s Old City and left two others wounded.
Two people were killed and two people, including a 2-year-old baby, were wounded in a terrorist attack in the Old City of Jerusalem on Motzei Shabbos. Full Story

15,000 people gathered on Eastern Parkway in Crown Heights for a grand Mega-Hakhel unity event. Full Story, Photos, Video
