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Abby’s Soups & Salads – This Week’s Menu

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This week only get a $10 credit towards your next order with your purchase of $50 or more

Your Choice of  Pick –Up On Thursday the 14th at 6:00, Delivery on Friday the 15th between 10-12, Or Pick-Up on Friday the 15th From 2:00-3:00.

Free delivery on all orders over $50. Smaller orders can be picked up or they can be delivered for an additional $2.50.

To order email abbyaloni@hotmail.com or call 216-276-9213. Please indicate you choice of delivery or pick-up selection with your order.

Hearty Minestrone Soup– Made with roasted garlic, zucchini, white beans, carrots, tomatoes, celery and more. Low Fat! Quart $8.50.

Egg Drop Soup– This traditional Asian soup is enhanced by ginger, green onions, red peppers and water chestnuts.  Quart- $8.00.

Potato Leek Soup– Made with sautéed onions, chives and a hint or white wine. Quart $8.00.

Glazed Portabella Mushroom and Baby Spinach Tossed Salad– Accented by cherry tomatoes and roasted garlic and lemon dressing. $3.75 per. person  *A minimum order of 4 servings is appreciated on all tossed salads.

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Help Wanted: Tutor & Math Substitute Teacher

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* Tree of Knowledge is looking for a qualified male tutor to work with junior high boys in one of the local yeshivas.  Hours : Monday thru Thursday 3:30-5 pm.
For more information please emailczelczer@treeofknowledge.us.

* Yavne High School is looking for a math substitute for a teacher going on maternity leave. The teacher must be able to teach Calculus.  Classes meet in the afternoon. Please call Lois Mager at 216-691-5838, ext. 105 for further details.

(LocalJewishNews continues to try to do its part to assist community members to find employment by offering free help wanted ads to community businesses and organizations. So if you have a position to fill, let us know. Check out other job offerings in our New Classifieds Section)

Whooping cough cases are up in Ohio leading health officials to urge up-to-date vaccinations

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pills2(Plain Dealer)(Ed: This has been a major health concern in Orthodox communities, primarily due to ease of travel in close communities as well in some cases, though not all, poor immunization compliance.)

With whooping cough cases up more than 20 percent in Ohio, health officials are urging all residents to make sure they’re up to date on the vaccination that protects against the highly contagious disease.

As of Nov. 2, 901 cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, had been reported in Ohio. That’s up from 742 as of that date last year.

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Mein Tayireh Brider

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HaRav Mattisyahu Salomon, Shlita, brings a startling question on last week’s Parsha from the Ponovezher Rav, Z’tl: Yaakov Avinu, had just left the Beis Midrash where he had been studying for 14 hours non-stop, and arrives in a foreign land looking for Lavan. In his first recorded communication with the outside world, this Yeshiva man expresses his displeasure with how the working people he encounters are doing their job–telling them that (Bereishis: 29:7):  “Hein Od HaYom Gadol…–the day is still long; it is not yet time to bring the livestock in; let your flock drink and go on grazing.” How could he–a Yeshiva man, a foreigner, have the audacity to tell them how to do their job?

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Abby’s Soups & Salads – This Week’s Menu

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AbbysLogoSmall-e1336360984244

This week only get a $10 credit towards your next order with your purchase of $50 or more

Your Choice of  Pick –Up On Thursday the 14th at 6:00, Delivery on Friday the 15th between 10-12, Or Pick-Up on Friday the 15th From 2:00-3:00.

Free delivery on all orders over $50. Smaller orders can be picked up or they can be delivered for an additional $2.50.

To order email abbyaloni@hotmail.com or call 216-276-9213. Please indicate you choice of delivery or pick-up selection with your order.

Hearty Minestrone Soup– Made with roasted garlic, zucchini, white beans, carrots, tomatoes, celery and more. Low Fat! Quart $8.50.

Egg Drop Soup– This traditional Asian soup is enhanced by ginger, green onions, red peppers and water chestnuts.  Quart- $8.00.

Potato Leek Soup– Made with sautéed onions, chives and a hint or white wine. Quart $8.00.

Glazed Portabella Mushroom and Baby Spinach Tossed Salad– Accented by cherry tomatoes and roasted garlic and lemon dressing. $3.75 per. person  *A minimum order of 4 servings is appreciated on all tossed salads.

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Baruch Dayan Ha’emes

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We regret to inform you of the passing of Mrs. Gitel (Gizela) Katz. The family is sitting Shiva in Miami, Florida.

May the family be comforted amongst the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.
May the family be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem. Ha’Makom yenachem eschem b’soch she’ar avay’lay Tzion v’Yerushalayim

TLC Recovery Program for Compulsive Eating

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TLC (To Learn Control) is a Torah based 13 step recovery program for women dealing with compulsive eating.  Join us to learn the secrets from Rebbetzin Moskowitz (Rabbi Ezriel Tauber’s daughter) for permanent weight loss and how to feel like the beautiful Bas Melech that Hashem made you.  Gain chizuk through readings from Rabbi Zelig Pliskin “My Father My King” and “Conversations with Yourself” as well as “Praying with Fire” by Rabbi Heshy Kleinman.

Meetings are held every Tuesday night 7:30pm – 8:15pm.  Kaiser Permanente Hospital, 10 Severance Circle, First Floor ENT section, Conference C.     For more information please call Yehudis at (216) 315-0666.

To find out more information and to hear inspiring lectures from Rebbetzin Moskowitz call the TLC HOTLINE (646) 205-1111 Pin Number: 1101#

900 of Earliest Holocaust Testimonials Available Online

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks with Max Mannheimer, a Holocaust survivor, at Dachau.(Jerusalem Post)(A reader pointed out that this archive includes an interview that R’ Aisak Ausband Zt’l (via pseudonym) gave about his experience in the war in 1946.)

Website created by Hebrew University has interviews dating back from 1959.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks with Max Mannheimer, a Holocaust survivor, at Dachau. Imagine stumbling upon a three-decade-old interview of your grandmother’s Holocaust experiences on YouTube, and then listening to her retell her account of Jewish resistance against Nazis in Poland. Gal Nordlicht, who had never heard his grandmother’s story, before could only describe the experience as “incredible.”

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Full Speed Ahead, LJN Readers!!

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As LJN gets more and more readers, things have been getting a little slow with the loading of posts and images. But now, be”H that is in the past thanks to a new upgrade to a new VPS server upgrade that will now reduce speed bottlenecks and make for a much more pleasant reading experience.

Jewish Federation of Cleveland Organizes Emergency Response to Typhoon Haiyan

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FederationLogoNewThe Jewish Federation of Cleveland is working with the national Federation system to mobilize communal resources in response to the super Typhoon Haiyan, which has wrought widespread destruction in the Philippines.

The Federation’s international partner, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), is consulting with local officials, the Filipino Jewish community and global partners to assess the evolving situation on the ground in the Philippines, where one of the strongest storms on record has wrought widespread destruction. More than 10,000 people are feared dead, with reports of ocean surges as high as trees. The central city of Tacloban on the island of Leyte is among the worst hit on the Pacific nation.

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Shop For Yourself and Others! Matan B’Sayser’s Store Easy Donation Program

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Here is an easy way to help Matan B’sayser.  Simply give the cashier in your local Jewish stores a MB tzedokah card, adding $1, $3 or $5 (or more) to your grocery bill. As you make your purchases and fill your bags on weekdays or for Shabbos, please think of those less fortunate and allow them too to have some extra food at their table or to be able to fill their empty pantries. You will find the cards right next to the registers and very easy to use. Thank you for considering us.

Tiferes – Renewal for Women

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It is renewal time again for Tiferes, the women’s division of the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation. Tiferes offers an opportunity to get together with women on your block every Rosh Chodesh for a beautiful DVD presentation. The focus is on Shalom bayis, chinuch and personal growth. We hear from excellent, well known speakers. To find out more, please call Zahava at 216-321-0282 or e-mail at zahava1234@gmail.com.

Is a Will the Halachic Way?

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By Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff (RabbiKaganoff.com)

Would Yitzchak (and ultimately klal Yisroel) have been better off had he written up, in advance, a will, clearly determining how he wanted his spiritual and temporal properties to be divided?

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