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U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife, posted a greeting letter to the Jewish people on the occasion of Chanukkah • "Chanukkah is a time to celebrate the faith and traditions of the Jewish people," wrote

Tens of thousands of Satmar chassidim celebrated the day of salvation of the Divrei Yoel zt"l • Satmar Rebbe cried at the event

Eighnht silver oil vessels bwere acquired by the generosity of chasidism • Every night the Rebbe will pour oil from another vessel into the menorah

Rebbe of Pinsk-Karlin who took off from New - York, had to stay in a hotel in Madrid, along with another 300 passengers, after a crack was discovered in the cockpit • Where did the Rebbe Tovel before dawn?

An old man disappeared from his home in Lakewood in the evening and searches were followed throughout the night • The man was found in the woods nearby - just before freezing to death

For the first time in U.S. prisons: State of New Jersey prison approved inmates light candles in prison • Rabbi Zalman Grossbaum who initiated the law: "This is Chanukah miracle"

Committee for the release of the Jewish spy imprisoned in the U.S. do not yet know his condition • hospitalization message was delivered to his wife who requests: "Pray for his wellbeing"

After the defeat at the UN, Israel approved the construction of 3000 housing units in Jerusalem and the West Bank • planning processes will be promoted for thousands of additional units

National Union and Jewish Home signed a common run • Six places in the top ten for Jewish Home • Bennett gets the senior minister • Two women in the top ten: Shaked and Sitruk

Palestinian entity awarded by UN observer a state status, most of the 138 support opposite 9 against and 41 abstentions • U.S. objected: "The road to peace is not through New York"

ZivugZone to help frum singles find their bashert quickly and easily. "The response has been overwhelming We have already registered over 2,500 members and are growing exponentially"' said Moshe Coan

ZivugZone to help frum singles find their bashert quickly and easily. "The response has been overwhelming We have already registered over 2,500 members and are growing exponentially"' said Moshe Coan

Thousands of children accompanied truckloads of sefarim damaged by the hurricane to burial • what did Hgr"a Shwey zt"l say when people argued that such a levaya is 'Bitul Torah'?

'Hatzala' in Lakewood, New Jersey confiscated Walkie Talkie devices of children aged 12 and 13 • Came onto the frequency of 'Hatzala' and disrupted the radio transmitters of the volunteers

Limo driver crushed to death Avigdor Avidnaw z"l, a Hareidi from Russian descent - who died on the way to hospital • The driver was under the influence of alcohol, intended to go forward, but accidentally went backwards

According to the Powerball website, in the lottery held yesterday, dozens of participants won $1 million and one person won $2 million, but no one guessed all the numbers • The previous record was $365 million in 2006

A passing vehicles traveling at excessive speed, hit the yeshiva student and tossed him far away • Rescuers who arrived at the scene found him without a pulse and not breathing and performed extensive CPR

A summary conducted last year with New York Governor stated: This year the followers of Mah"r will celebrate the traditional Seudas Hoda'a in WIlliamsburg, and the chassidim of Marz"l – in Crown Heights

At the age of 74, after a short illness, Mrs. Devorah Krinsky a"h, wife of Harav Chaim Yehuda Krinsky, secretary and personal aide of the Lubavitcher Rebbe zt"l, passed away

Due to the security situation in Israel and the hurricane damage of Hurricane Sandy Agudath Yisrael in the U.S. decided to postpone the event of the traditional gathering of the 90th assembly

Salvador Peyron, 63, was caught by police in New York, and is accused of murdering three shopkeepers, two of which were Jews • In the apartment where he was hiding were found matching bullets

Salvador Peyron, 63, was caught by police in New York, and is accused of murdering three shopkeepers, two of which were Jews • In the apartment where he was hiding were found matching bullets

Chairman of Agudath Yisrael, Rabbi Meir Porush, met with incoming U.S. ambassador Michael Allan Rettney • Ambassador said: "After the siren, my family feared"

The Vizhnitzer Rebbe, who is in New York, held a Lechaim tisch at the Belzer shul in Monsey- and spoke in praise of his brother in law • he postponed his plan to return to Israel

A survey released by CNN Network shows: 59% of respondents in the United States identify with Israel, while 13% identify with Palestinians • 57% said Israel's military operation in Gaza is justified

About 20 thousand people, including many graduates of Lakewood, are expected to attend the central assembly in memory of the founder of the yeshiva, Hagr"a Kotler zt"l which will be combined with laying

A Jewish resident of New Jersey, was murdered in his shop • Police estimates: a serial killer who killed a Jewish store owner in the past • recommends to install security cameras

New York police chief: Experience has taught that tension in Israel leads to nationalist events in New York • A youngster was arrested in Washington after threatening the synagogue Gabbai's

On the desks of Morei Horoah in the U.S. questions were brought up concerning Ketubah's which were destroyed or deleted as a result of the storm • a Rabbi established a 'Red Line' to answer halachic questions

Since Hurricane Sandy visited the U.S., R' Aharon Leib Steinman feels the pain of the Jews in the U.S. the whole time• Due to which reasons was the storm caused? On whom is there a "claim"