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Tuesday: Softball Playoffs Begin

Crown Heights Softball League will begin 2011 Playoffs Tuesday. The first pitch will be thrown by Yossi Soffer of COLlive.com and Matt Wiener of Daily Steals. Full Story

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September 13, 2011 6:51 am

I agree with you that there are great places in Crown Heights that focus on Torah learning. I have to disagree with you that being on a sports team in Crown Heights is the reason for drop outs in our schools. If the yeshivahs focused more on the children and their likes and dislikes, there would be less kids dropping out. I also want to say that if we are suppose to focus on the torah learning in yeshivos, why are our schools not letting some of our children in as 5 and 6 years olds. I also think that… Read more »

matt~
September 12, 2011 9:31 pm

awesome site!!! dailysteals.com…
i buy everything there!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Torah Teams
September 12, 2011 8:18 pm

Sports is healthy and interesting. Nevertheless, we should focus more on the Torah accomplishments of Crown Heights. There are great places for study like Yagdil Torah and Beis Hamidrash. Pleople organize shiurim large and small in homes. Chavrusos in Shuls. It would be interesting to see random photos of Torah learning in the community. Some done by prominent business people who can be role models for other Balei Batim.
Especially, that we want our children to see how Torah is a priority and that will inspire them to achive in Yeshiva and ultimately diminish the dropout rate.

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