BDE: R’ Yakov Yisroel Reich, 76, OBM
With great sadness we report the passing of our dear father R’ Yakov Yisroel Reich OBM, a long time resident of Crown Heights.
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In his letter written at the beginning of Kislev to an individual beset with difficulties – the Rebbe points to the light of the month of Kislev, which should help dispel all and any anxiety and shares one of his own personal habits, as a lesson to learn from.
Last month, Rabbi Eli Rosenfeld joined Portuguese officials and members of the Jewish community in Lisbon for the unveiling of a memorial plaque honoring the 'Serpa Pinto' ship, which saved thousands from the Holocaust. Chabad of Portugal
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Picture of the Day
Rabbi Berel Lazar, the Chief Rabbi of Russia, met Rav Moshe Hillel Hirsch, the Rosh Yeshiva of Slabodka, at Chabad Air in the JFK Airport. The two discussed the recent Kinus Hashluchim and Rav Lazar gifted Rav Hirsch the Sefer חידושי סוגיות a compilation of the Rebbe’s Sichos on the Parsha.
Join Us for a Special Women’s Auction in Crown Heights Benefiting RCCS
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