In ‘holy flash mob,’ Shabbat Project rallies 5,000 partners across 500 cities

In ‘holy flash mob,’ Shabbat Project rallies 5,000 partners across 500 cities

Hundreds of thousands of Jews. Hundreds of thousands of challahs, candlesticks, and zemirot (Jewish songs). Havdalah.

From Oct. 23-24, Jews of all ages, levels of religious observance, and geographic locations will come together to celebrate the Jewish people's oldest friend: Shabbat.

Irish banker at center of scandal arrested in Massachusetts
Massachusetts

Irish banker at center of scandal arrested in Massachusetts

Associated Press

BOSTON (AP) — A man at the center of Ireland's greatest banking scandal has been arrested in Massachusetts and faces potential extradition to his homeland.

The U.S. Marshals Service and the U.S. attorney's office said federal agents arrested former Anglo Irish Bank chief executive David Drumm on Saturday on an extradition warrant.

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