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A steady stream of students poured in to Crown Heights this past Friday from campuses coast to coast and beyond for the annual International Student Shabbaton. The weekend began with registration in Oholei Torah and from there to their hosts for Shabbos.
Photos: Erev Shabbos with Chabad on Campus
A steady stream of students poured in to Crown Heights this past Friday from campuses coast to coast and beyond for the annual International Student Shabbaton. The weekend began with registration in Oholei Torah and from there to their hosts for Shabbos.
Rostov Celebrates the Rebbe Rashab’s Birthday
The Jewish community of Rostov joined together to celebrate the Rebbe Rashab’s birthday, which occurred on Shabbos, the 20th of MarCheshvan. Rostov Jews have a long tradition of visiting the Ohel of the Rebbe located in the Old Jewish cemetery in the center of the city. On Friday, the Ohr Avner Jewish Day School visited the Ohel and shared a moving experience, praying together at the holy site. For weeks prior to Chof Cheshvan the students were busy preparing creative projects and reports about the Rebbe Rashab, which were then displayed in the Shul at a community lecture on Sunday.
Photos: The Campus Shabbaton Havdalah
Culminating a Shabbos filled with spirituality was the traditional musical Havdalah ceremony in which over 750 students that came and spent Shabbos in Crown Heights.
Photos: First Mishmor of 5770 in Sydney, Australia!
SYDNEY, Australia [CHI] — Around 30 children got together with the Talmidai Hashluchim for this year, 5770’s, first Mishmor! The boys sat and learned together, enjoyed ‘hot chips’ [or as Americans know is, French Fries] and had an exciting balloon race.
First Ever Walk4Friendship Montreal!
MONTREAL [CHI] — Imagine a small town, all within the confines of four walls, where all of Montreal’s children with special needs can practice basic life skills—shopping for groceries, counting change, paying bills at the bank.
Now imagine hundreds of people walking together to make this happen.
Photos: Lipa, Ohad, Abie Perform at Ohel 5770
Lipa Shmeltzer, Ohad Moscowitz, and Abie Rotenberg performed for thousands at the annual Ohel concert in Lincoln Center.
CTeens Awesome Weekend in New York
NEW YORK [CHI] — This past weekend, the CteeN National Shabbaton rolled through New York.
Those walking in Crown Heights may have seen an energized group of teens on Kingston Avenue, enjoying the neighborhood and their time with their amazing Shluchim and Coordinators.
Shula Swerdlov Torah Writing Commencement
Family and Friends of Shula Swerdlov a”h gathered on Tuesday, October 27th, the day after shivah, to initiate the start of a new Sefer Torah in her honor. The completion of writing the Torah is scheduled to coincide with the first yartzeit. The Swerdlov family welcomes their extended family and friends to join them in the Mitzvah of writing a Torah.
Cheder Chabad of Monsey Boys Go Camping!
MONSEY, NY — This past Thursday Cheder Chabad of Monsey’s 8th grade class journeyed north to camp out and explore the Minnewaska State Park and Mohonk Preserve.
The 8th Grade Class along with their Rebbi, Rabbi Yossi Sobel and Cheder Administrator & Trip Guide, Gershon Sandler arrived at the camp site and set up their tents.
Photos: Motzai Simchas Torah – VeYa’akov holach leDarko
Marking the end to the highest point in the year the Rebbe punctuated it with the verse of “VeYa’akov holach leDarko” where we end the spiritual high and go out to the world.
Photos: Leil Hoshana Rabbah in 770
After concluding Simchas Beis Hashueva the crowd marched up Kingston Avenue to 770 where the masses followed the custom of reciting the Tehillim and Torah as well as an apple and honey.
Photos: Simchas Beis Hashueva at Darchai Menachem
Students and parents joined together at Darchai Menachem to attend Simchas Beis Hashueva. Lively music was played by staff and students while they enjoyed a cool fire show and food!
Photos: Huge Turnout at Monsey Simchas Beis Hashoeva
Thousands of men, women and children representing the diverse community of greater Monsey joined the Anash of Monsey for a grand Simchas Beis Hashoeiva at the K’hal Tzemach Tzedek Lubavitch of Monsey shul on the third night of Chol Hamoed.
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