Blesofsky Family Welcomes New Sefer Torah
Friends and family gathered Thursday evening to mark the Yohrtziet of Mrs. Sara Blesofsky OBM with the completing a new brand new Sefer Torah.
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Here’s My Story: Seeing is Believing
by Dr. Leonard Lovitch
The accident happened in the early morning of Tisha B’Av, 1982. As I opened my closet door to get ready to go to synagogue, I noticed an old stepladder and a carpet sweeper stashed there temporarily. We were in the midst of construction, and the plumber was running new pipes through my closet up to the attic.
Fire Fighters Quick Response Contains Fire
A fast moving fire broke out in an apartment on Montgomery Street. The fire was quickly extinguished thanks to the fast response of the fire department and there were no reported injuries.
Baby Girl!
Eliezer and Chaya (nee Kessler) Gurkov (Crown Heights)
Oklahoma Legislature Lauds Chabad Tornado Assistance
Oklahoma legislator Paul Wesselhoft introduces New York State Assemblyman Phillip Goldfeder and Rabbi Ovadia Goldman to the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
Showing its gratitude for the immediate and ongoing support and assistance offered by Jewish groups and individuals from around the country, the Oklahoma House of Representatives gave a standing ovation Thursday to Rabbi Ovadia Goldman, co-director of The Chabad Community Center of Southern Oklahoma, and New York State Assemblyman Phillip Goldfeder.
Father and 3 Children Injured in Terrifying Accident
A violent collision between an SUV and dump truck left a father and his three children miraculously with only scrapes and bruises, despite rolling over and slamming into a house.
Young Jewish Professionals Converge on Crown Heights
Photos by Bentzi Sasson
Young professionals from across the U.S. and Canada gathered in Crown Heights, Brooklyn recently to celebrate Shabbat, meet each other, and experience the warm hospitality of local families and shuls.
Thief Busted Red-Handed Stealing in 770 – Arrested
After months of slipping money out of charity boxes in synagogues around the neighborhood – some captured on surveillance video – the thief was busted by a student this morning. Police were called and he was arrested.
Photos: Sephardi Chief Rabbi Visits the Rebbes Room
Sephardi Chief Rabbi of Israel, Rabbi Shlomo Moshe Amar, visited – for the first time – the Rebbes room in 770 this morning.
Today: Hachnosas Sefer Torah in Memory of Mrs. Blesofsky OBM
Today, Thursday, family and friends will gather for a Siyum Sefer Torah honoring Mrs. Shterna Sara Blesofsky OBM. The Siyum will coincide with her 2nd yahrtzeit, which is the 14th of Sivan.
Friday: Rally at the Ohel
IYH tomorrow, Friday, the 15th of Sivan (May 24th), there will be a rally at the Ohel for all children ages 5 to 12.
Baby Girl!
Noach and Chana (nee Wolff) Pawliger (Atlanta, GA)
New Engagement!
Yoni Stern (South Africa) and Chana Leah Slutzkin (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Baby Boy!
Nosson and Chayale (nee Hecht) Potash (San Francisco, CA)
New Engagement!
Motti Hyams (London, England) and Sarale Smoller (San Diego, CA)
Baby Boy!
Mendel and Fraydee (nee Posner) Kessler (Crown Heights)
Video: The Fortitude of a Lubavitcher Bochur
Every morning when he says Modeh Ani it is truly a miracle. When he was born doctors didn’t believe Mendul Bolton had a chance. Armed with his steel will the 13-year-old is not only living with cerebral palsy, he is flourishing.
Womans Forum Hosts Second Meetup
Over 100 members of the all-women forum Blaboostas got together for their second meetup event, titled ‘Getting Closer’. Noted psychologist and lecturer Rabbi Daniel Schonbuch spoke.