If you have been following news out of the Middle East this past week, you have probably been hearing about the S-300 Anti Aircraft Missile System that the Russians are planning to sell to the Syrian regime. Israel has been following this with some concern and has made several veiled threats that they won’t allow this system to become operational due to the dangerous potency that it presents to the IAF. You can be sure that in Israel and elsewhere people are working overtime to figure out how to avert this situation and stop it becoming a crisis.
The system is a unique Russian made anti aircraft battery that is one of the most sophisticated of its kind. It’s radar system has the ability to track more than one hundred targets at… Read More »

Several years ago, when gas was still $1.99 a Gallon, I was once at a Gas Station preparing to fill up my car, when I suddenly realized that I was holding the wrong kind of fuel nozzle in my hand. I quickly pressed cancel and then proceeded to pump the correct gas into my car. I realized that had I put the wrong kind of fuel in my car, I would have ended up damaging my engine and would have wound up with an expensive repair bill.
The Jewish Business Network of Sudbury recently held its monthly Bagels & Business breakfast that included a presentation on efficient Business Marketing and Communication by Beth Bryant. Participants enjoyed a great meeting that inlcuded networking, socializing and an excellent presentation and discussion or Business Marketing and Communication strategies by Business Coach Beth Bryant.
Last week, the Holiday of Shavuot was celebrated at Chabad of Sudbury with a rich array of exciting events and programs that drew many dozens of participants.
Twelve years ago, I spent part of my summer visiting and working with Jewish communities in Central America. I was travelling with a friend and spent time in Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador making communal Jewish programs and making dozens of visits to Jewish homes and businesses. During my travels, I encountered many amazing people and experienced several incredible stories, one of which I would like to share below.
Which day of the week do you like best?