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Berkowitz- Kumin Webcasting

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memorialcandleThere have been so many funerals lately and I hope that there will be no more for a long time. Just in case there are, I wanted to share with you important links that you could use to watch via video webstreaming when unable to attend in person. This works on desktops and smartphones too.Thanks to Berkowitz-Kumin for offering this helpful service.

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Morah Sorala’s Playgroup

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*Located in University Heights, *Warm and experienced Morah, *2-3 year old girls and boys, *Small group for individual attention, *Enriching curriculum in a warm and structured environment. Now accepting registration, Call (or text) today! Morah Sora’la Bresler, 216-266-0094

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YAVNE CLOTHING DONATIONS – Too many Purim costumes filling up the space in your closet?

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makalskyclothesDonate your used clothes to Yavne Clothing Donations!  All proceeds go to Yavne Women’s Seminary and Teacher’s College with the goal of getting a bigger building to support more students.

Donation Receipts Are Now Available! 

Please call (216) 200-6130 for FREE pick up… OR drop off your items in one of our 4 bin locations!
1) Unger’s Bakery – 1831 S Taylor Rd, Cleveland Heights
2) Walgreens – 2135 Warrensville Center Rd, South Euclid
3) Torah Nursery – 1980 S. Green Road, South Euclid
4) Rockefeller Pointe – 2490 Lee Boulevard, Cleveland Heights

Would you like to set up a bin at your office/store location?  Please contact (216) 200 – 6130 or Email alan.makalsky@gmail.com

Enjoy Life Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips (pareve) for $3.27 per bag at Amazon

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enjoy lifechocchipsEver since Trader Joe’s stopped producing their famous pareve chocolate chips, life has not been the same for kosher pareve chocolate chip lovers. One of the excellent contenders is the Enjoy Life Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips sold at Whole Foods and Heinen’s. They taste great and happen to be “healthier” and allergen-friendly and also have almost 5/5 rating on Amazon from over 200 people. Instead of their usual price which can be as much as $5 per bag, Amazon is selling a pack of 6 10 oz bags for just $19.62 or just $3.27 per bag!

Special Hand – Made Shemurah Matzah Baked By HaRav Blum Shlita of Cleveland Hts

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matzahroundOrder hand – made round Shemurah Matzah (Pupa / Tzailem of New York) baked for the Cleveland community by our very own HaRav Yehudah Blum Shlita of Khal Yereim Shul in Cleveland Hts.

This thin and delicious Shemurah Matzah is baked fresh shortly before Pesach and is available at a greatly discounted price for our community only.

Place your order by calling Shloimy Modes @ 216.397.9495

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Chaverim recognizes Cleveland Heights police chief

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Cleveland Heights Police Chief Jeff Robertson received the Community Service Award from Chaverim of Cleveland at its Member Appreciation Event Feb. 26 at Davis Caterers in Cleveland Heights.

Rabbi Sruly Wolf, longtime chaplain of the Cleveland Police Department and Chaverim’s community liaison, presented the award to Robertson before about 80 people. Wolf called Robertson a mensch “in the true sense of the word.”

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Cleveland Heights selected as pilot project for the Cuyahoga County ReadyNotify system

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readyimage(Cleveland Heights) The City of Cleveland Heights has been selected to be the first city to pilot Cuyahoga County’s new mass emergency notification system, ReadyNotify. ReadyNotify can send out mass messages to citizens, residents and businesses that voluntarily register for notifications. Messages can include emergency alerts, water boil alerts, utility outages and other important information.

On Monday of this week, Cuyahoga County Executive Ed FitzGerald announced the launch of ReadyNotify and encouraged all County residents to sign up. “As a community, we want to ensure that all residents are well-informed and prepared whenever an emergency occurs,” said FitzGerald.

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