Hundreds of Crown Heights residents turned out for the 71st Precinct’s 21st annual Family Fun Day and Picnic, which featured free rides, hot dogs and hamburgers, as well as the chance to meet with police officials.
Mishnas Gavriel is a project of Igud Menahalei Yeshivos. It was founded to perpetuate the memory of the Shluchim Rabbi Gavriel Noach and Rivka Holtzberg HYD. Select talmidim of the 5th, 6th and 7th grades from Oholei Torah, Ohr Menachem and United Lubavitcher Yeshiva study Mishnayos every evening. The talmidim take a written test after each two perakim and receive a monetary deposit into their G’mach Gavriel Account.
On the evening of Monday, June 8th (21 Sivan), Bais Chaya Mushka of Los Angeles’s fourth floor dining room was transformed into a chic, French patisserie. Over two hundred mothers, grandmothers, and women from all sectors of LA’s Jewish community packed the room, decorated expertly in baby pink, black, and white by Mrs. Rivka Baitelman.
Culminating a year of amazing volunteering and service, the Bochurim who have dedicated hours upon hours to the Friendship Circle, taking part in all aspects of the “Boys Division” celebrated with a barbeque and bonfire.
A brand new state-of-the-art Chabad Mikvah, complete with a sauna and Jacuzzi, was dedicated today in Beitar Illit, Israel.
Baby Café, the highly innovative and trendy baby feeder to Torah Tots Preschool of Chabad Markham, Ontario, has concluded another highly successful year. Over 20 babies and their parents attended this exciting and stimulating program.
This year, Oholei Torah’s 5th and 6th grades took their Mishnayos Ba’al Peh program to a whole new level, with a grand Chalukas HaPrasim, distribution of awards, which took place in the Oholei Torah Ballroom. Over 350 parents, grandparents and friends joined as the talmidim walked off the stage with Seforim, some of them heavier than the talmidim themselves!
To further the show of support that the PTA received at the recent Annual Oholei Torah Dinner, a PTA brunch was organized in the main ballroom of Oholei Torah this past Sunday afternoon, June 7th, 20 Sivan. Many mothers joined the event, in an effort to become more involved, contribute ideas, and consider how they too can be a part of this vibrant organization.
Marking thirteen years to its founding, Aliya celebrated with a gala ‘Bar Mitzva’ dinner honoring its supporters and members.
Chabad of South Broward, located at 1295 East Hallandale Beach Blvd in Hallandale, FL, is nearing completion on renovations to its headquarters. The $500,000 expansion project will increase the capacity of the Chai Tots Preschool to 140 children, the Hallandale Hebrew Club to 200 children, and Camp Gan Israel to 300 children.
Yeshiva students from around the world took part in an exciting competition, marking its second year since its return.
With anticipation builds for Sunday’s final showdown, Yesterday, 139 student finalists from around the world descended upon the Jewish Children’s Museum. They were divided up into three teams: “Yad Hachazaka” “Sefer Hamitzvos” and “Peirush Hamishnayos,” and given ID cards to match.
Over 1000 men, women and children gathered in front of 770, the Lubavitch World Headquarters, to partake in the Levaya of Rabbi Binyomin Klein OBM one of the Rebbe’s trusted secretaries.
We present the following photo gallery of the illustrious life of Reb Binyomin Klein, OBM, trusted secretary and devoted Chossid of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, who passed away last night at the age of 79. The photos are courtesy of Lubavitch Archives.
The Lubavitcher Yeshiva Simcha Hall on Crown and Albany in Crown Heights was swarming with hundreds of boys this past Thursday evening, 17 Sivan, ready to receive their long-awaited “sefarim vouchers” that they earned this year by attending Yeshivas Erev Yehuda Kalman.
In what has become an annual tradition for Rabbi Borenstein’s seventh grade class, they all got together in the backyard of his Balfore Place home for a Siyum and a barbeque.
Chief Rabbi Zalman Zaklas announced the opening of the very first kosher restaurant in Novosibirsk, Russia. The new eatery, named “Jerusalem Cafe’” offers a well rounded menu of kosher dishes and is centrally located in the Bait Menachem Community Center.
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