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  • Episode 18: Rabbi Shmuel Wiener
    2022/06/16

    In this episode of the VaadCast, we're joined by Rabbi Shmuel Wiener, Rav of Khal Zichron Nosson Tzvi in Ramat Eshkol and Posek of ZNT Kashrus to discuss:

    "I'm Going To Israel, WHERE CAN I EAT?!?"

    For all your Israel Kashrus questions and concerns, please contact ZNT KOSHER at +(972) 058-567-4375 or email them at ZNTKOSHER@GMAIL.COM

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    51 分
  • Episode 17: Rabbi Manis Blumenfrucht
    2022/01/26

    On this episode of the VaadCast, we're joined by Rabbi Manis Blumenfrucht, author of a new sefer, "Chalav Treifah." Together, we revisit the Kosher milk controversy of the 1990s, how he got into the topic, his findings and conclusions, as well as his opinions regarding the status of milk today.

    Learn more about Rabbi Blumenfrucht's sefer at https://www.chalavtreifah.com/

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  • Episode 16: Rabbi Yitzhak Pindrus
    2022/01/17

    On this episode of the VaadCast, we're joined by Rabbi Yitzhak Pindrus. Born to American parents, Rabbi Pindrus is a member of the Knesset for Degel HaTorah. Today, we discuss the beginnings of his career in politics, his relationship with Rav Eliashiv, and the current controversies surrounding changes to the status quo regarding the Kotel, as well as the handling of the conversion process in Israel.

    You can learn more about the Am Echad One Kotel Campaign and sign the petition at https://onekotel.org/onekotel

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  • Episode 15: Leon Goldenberg
    2021/11/19
    On this episode of the VaadCast, we're joined by Leon Goldenberg for a discussion on the topic of redistricting and how it will affect the Jewish communities of New York. Mr. Goldenberg has been active in many causes around New York for many years. He is the First Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at COJO of Flatbush, as well as a member of the Board of Trustees for Agudath Israel of America.Sign up for our newsletter for updates and news: https://queensvaad.org/Questions? E-mail us at: vhq@queensvaad.orgThis episode is sponsored by TevahMedia. TevahMedia offers a wide range of marketing services to businesses, non-profits, and e-commerce brands. Looking to rank higher on Google? Optimize your social media? Increase your website's sales? Or improve your website's management? As longtime clients of TevahMedia, CEO Noah Morris and his team have developed a strategy to engage our community via social media, email blasts, and website management. Book a free consultation at TevahMedia.com or call Noah at 917-675-0924. Mention VaadCast for a discount on your first 90 days. Make sure to comment and subscribe.________   NEW YORK REDISTRICTING ROUNDTABLE UPDATE IRC Upcoming Hearings and SummariesThe New York State Independent Redistricting Commission (IRC) series of public hearings is underway. The NY Census and Redistricting Institute will be releasing summaries of the hearings each week. Attached are summaries for the Southern Tier, Syracuse, and North Country hearings. The remaining dates and locations include:November 1 - AlbanyNovember 8 - White PlainsNovember 9 - BronxNovember 10 - New York CountyNovember 15 - Richmond CountyNovember 16 - Kings CountyNovember 17 - Queens CountyNovember 22 - Nassau CountyNovember 23 - Suffolk CountyFor exact locations and to register to testify, please go to https://nyirc.gov/meetings#testify-in-person Proposition 1 on Election Ballot TomorrowVoters are being asked to vote tomorrow on a redistricting reform measure that would make changes to the redistricting calendar and other measures. For more information on the proposal, please see https://www.citylandnyc.org/guest-commentary-on-the-ballot-for-nov-2-2021-the-constitutional-amendment-on-redistricting/ and  https://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/redistricting_resources/11/ Syracuse Law School Mapping Team Speaks with IRCStudents from Syracuse University’s Public Mapping Project redistricting team had the opportunity to meet with members of the New York Independent Redistricting Commission on Tuesday, October 26th. After listening to public testimony, the commission generously shared their time and perspective with the student team. On behalf of the class, we thank the commission for extending the opportunity. Public Mapping Project Now UnderwayThe deadline for submissions for the Public Mapping Project is November 24. To participate please visit: https://app.districtbuilder.org/o/nylsIf you have any questions, please email Marissa Zanfardino at marissa.zanfardino@law.nyls.edu  Online Redistricting ResourcesTheDigital Commons at New York Law School will provide all redistricting publications by Jeff Wice and other members of the New York Census and Redistricting Institute.  Access the digital commons here: https://digitalcommons.nyls.edu/ny-census-and-redistricting-institute/Redistricting Online and its partners believe that redistricting information from all 50 states (including law, data, news, policy, and research) should be easily accessible. In collaboration with the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) and New York Law School, we have created this nonpartisan, multimedia, knowledge hub to give redistricting a trusted, permanent home on the web. Access the website here: https://redistrictingonline.org/ New York Census Data and ToolsCUNY Mapping Center New York Tool: The Mapping Service at the  CUNY Graduate Center has launched a New York-specific version of its "Redistricting & You" online map, making it easy to compare proposed Independent Redistricting Commission proposed districts with existing lines. The map displays the "Names" and "Letters" district plans from the Commission compared with current congressional, state senate, and assembly districts. The map is fully interactive. https://newyork.redistrictingandyou.org/Redistricting Data Hub has new trainings, resources, news, and the state population change charts. You can access the website here: https://redistrictingdatahub.org/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwtrSLBhCLARIsACh6Rmhgic5YhW2i6d-NMevsRxe4E6Hf7geOlsOLCyX13-ERl9HWIBJuH_0aAsxZEALw_wcBAmerican Statistical Association released a Task Force Report on 2020 Census Analysis and Quality Indicators. You can access the report here: https://www.amstat.org/asa/files/pdfs/POL-CQI-Task-Force-final-report.pdf Redistricting Primer and Informational WebinarsPlease contact Jeff Wice (by reply email) if you would like to schedule an informational webinar on the state’s redistricting process. A copy...
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  • Episode 14: Menachem Lubinsky
    2021/11/10

    Menachem Lubinsky, president of Lubicom Marketing and founder of KosherFest, the Kosher food trade show, joins us for this week’s episode of the VaadCast. Today we’ll discuss the history of KosherFest, why he started it, and what it’s all about. Additionally, we will cover the global supply chain shortage, its impact on the Kosher food industry, as well as the new laws in Israel that impact the Kosher world.  Listen to find out more. 

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  • Episode 13: Rabbi Yaakov May
    2021/06/18

    Rabbi Yaakov May, principal of Yeshiva Tifereth Moshe in Kew Gardens, joins us for this week’s episode of the VaadCast. Rabbi May has been serving as the school's principal for more than 18 years and has seen many changes to the educational system throughout the years. Today he gives us his insight into how schools have dealt with these changes. Listen to find out more.

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    36 分
  • Episode 12: Rabbi Zalman Krems
    2021/01/27

    Rabbi Zalman Krems, former administrator of the Vaad Harabonim of Massachusetts (KVH), and current mashgiach in Israel, joins us for this week’s episode of the VaadCast. Rabbi Krems has traveled the world and shares some insight on his experience of overseeing kashrut in Israel, special cases that have popped up in certain fruits, how the pandemic has affected travel for mashgiach who continue to work in other countries. Listen to find out more.  

     

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  • Episode 11: Melinda Katz
    2021/01/12

    Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz joins us for a discussion on a rise of hate crime, bail reform, and keeping the Queens community safe and involved. As a Queens native, Katz shares her history, her musical talent, and what her favorite Kosher food.

    To contact Melinda Katz email: Katz@QueensDA.org

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    30 分