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Paula Abdul, Good Jewish Girl

(hat tip: Noah)

A Light in the Darkness

A Light in the Darkness

Yesterday, when the world was witness to the worst of humanity, it was also witness to the best.
A nanny, who saved a two-year-old toddler from Mumbai’s Nariman House, escaped from a terrorist attacking the house, who opened fire in her direction, by slamming the door in his face.
She and another employee of the Jewish centre [...]

Reaction to Mumbai Massacre

Reaction to Mumbai Massacre

For those of you hoping for me to provide some updates or clarity on the situation in Mumbai, I am going to disappoint. Quite frankly, I am in no mood to do so. Instead, I am going to rant.
I am quite aware that the terrorists murdered people from all parts of the world, and my [...]

Chabad Center in Mumbai: The Final Assault

As I prepare to go off to morning prayers, the picture in Mumbai is still unclear. Indian commandos are carrying out an operation to free the hostages at the Chabad center.
You can watch developments live here.
In the meantime, please say Psalms for Gavriel Noach ben Freida Bluma, Rivka bas Yehudis and Moshe Tzvi Ben Rivkah, [...]

Terror in Mumbai

Terror in Mumbai

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You have all probably already heard about the devastating terror attacks in Mumbai, India, which have left at least 101 people dead and 314 injured. My prayers go out to the families of the victims.
In addition, some people have been taken hostage, including Chabad Rabbi Gavriel Holtzberg and his family. According to [...]