Hundreds of Sets of Arba Minim Distributed to RT Families
Released Time Program, run under the auspices of the NCFJE, distributed sets of Arba Minim for the families of the public school children who attend the program.
Daily Archives: September 22, 2013
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Rabbi Binyomin Levitin, 96, OBM
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Rabbi Binyomin Levitin OBM, a longtime resident of Crown Heights, at the age of 96.
Picture of the Day: Happy to Do a Mitzvah
A guest entertainer happily does the Mitzvah of Lulav at the annual Chabad Sukkah party in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Inside Brooklyn’s Lucrative Pre-Fab Sukkah Headquarters
A dozen or so Israelis, most of them in their early twenties and right out of the military, arrived for work last month in a dingy red brick warehouse in Brooklyn’s East Williamsburg neighborhood. The warehouse—with a sign that still reads “Q-Mart: Import, Export, Wholesale”—serves as the seasonal home of Sukkah Depot, a company that sets up shop each year to sell only one product: pre-fab sukkos.
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Chosen People Ministries headquarters in Manhattan.
Brooklyn Missionary Center Opens Doors
Coinciding with the arrival of Sukkot, the Chosen People Ministries is holding the grand opening of its new multi-million dollar Messianic Jewish Center in Brooklyn, and along with it, a strategic plan aimed at targeting members of the ultra-Orthodox community for conversion.
Photos: Simchas Beis Hashueva in the Rain
Despite a drenching downpour, hundreds turned out and danced into the night at the celebrations of Simchas Beis Hashueva on Kingston Avenue in Crown Heights.
Photos: Simchas Beis Hashoeva in Beitar
Hundreds of Jews of all stripes joined the Chabad community of Beitar Illit, Israel for a Simchas Beis Hashoeva celebration, with live music and dancing into the late hours of the night.
Over 700 Attorneys and Judges Attend Jewish Law Symposium
Over 700 Attorneys and Judges attended the 7th Annual Jewish Law Symposium on Monday, September 16th, at the Birchwood Manor, in Whippany, NJ. The Symposium featured a panel discussion entitled: “When Law and Religion Collide – The Public Square, The Courtroom, and Ethical Punishment.”
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