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8:00pm: Would the Rebbe Be Happy With Weddings Being Made Outside of Crown Heights?

The topics in this week’s 359th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Would the Rebbe Be Happy With Weddings Being Made Outside of Crown Heights? Should We Be Celebrating or Dismissing the Establishment of Juneteenth as a National Holiday? Is the Appointment of an Observant Jew as Prime Minister of Israel a Sign of Moshiach’s Coming? What Is the Significance of Yud Beis Tammuz Today? What Can Camp Counselors Learn from Moshe Being Punished for Not Speaking to the Rock? Why Were Intelligent People Drawn to Idolatry? How Could Anyone in Their Right Mind Worship Human Waste (Baal Pe’or)?

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New Engagement!

Dov Werner (Five Towns, NY) to Mushka Miriam Weingarten (Kingston, PA)
New Engagement!

Shmuli Dalfin (North Bay Village, FL) to Chayle Groner (Calgary, Canada)
New Engagement!

Chaya Saacks (Crown Heights) to Shmuli Brecher (Boro Park)
New Engagement!

Mendel Goodman (Manchester UK) to Maayan Ochman (Buenos Aires, Argentina)
New Engagement!

Shaya Lipsh (Brooklyn, NY) to Devori Golomb (London, UK) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at Ulam Chana
New Engagement!

Motty Segall (Miami, FL) to Bryna Etel Kosofsky (Longmeadow, MA)
New Engagement!

Simcha Vogel (London, UK) to Mussa Junik (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!

Shmuel Brook (Brooklyn, NY) to Nechama Leah Greenberg (Solon, OH) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
Baby Boy!

Shneur Zalman and Yehudis Futerfas from Dnipro, Ukraine had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Zevi Rotter (Crown Heights) to Miriam Elkins (Chicago, IL) L’Chaim: Sunday, March 22nd, 8:00pm at The JCM
New Engagement!

Mendel Minkowitz (Montreal, Canada) to Mushka Lewis (Brighton, England)
Baby Girl!

Zalman and Bella (nee Lifshitz) Brook from Brooklyn Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Baby Boy!

Dovid and Chaya Sandhaus from Philadelphia, PA had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Menachem Brody (Chicago, IL) to Chaya Horowitz (Canton, MA)
New Engagement!

Chaim Eliyahu Sternberg (Crown Heights) to Yocheved Wilhelm (Crown Heights) L’Chaim: Tonight, 8:30pm at The Simcha Hall 571 Albany Ave
New Engagement!

Levi Shuchat (Kingston, PA) to Chana Raizel Rachel Banin (Venice, Italy)
New Engagement!

Sroly Goldstein (Crown Heights) to Brocha Klein (Miami, Florida) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at Albany Manor
The central Yud Tes Kislev farbrengen in Kfar Chabad, Israel, drew thousands, including high-profile dignitaries from across the spectrum of Israeli society. The event was also broadcast on the radio and surreptitiously listened to by Jews in the Soviet Union. (Photo: Challenge)

Weekly Story: The Frierdiker Rebbe’s Efforts To Help Russian Jewry

Being that this Tuesday and Wednesday, Jews all over the world are commemorating the Frierdiker Rebbe’s release from prison, ninety one years ago, I am posting some insights I recently realized about his efforts to help Russian Jewry.

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8:00pm: Gimmel Tammuz – 27 Years: What Is the Significance of This Day? How Could This Happen if a Shepherd Never Forsakes His Flock?

The topics in this week’s 358th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Gimmel Tammuz – 27 Years: What Is the Significance of This Day? How Could This Happen if a Shepherd Never Forsakes His Flock? What Was the Rebbe’s Last Major Teaching? Why Wasn’t an 8th Rebbe Appointed? What Is the Connection of Chukas to Gimmel Tammuz? Why Was It a Sin for Moshe to Hit the Rock? How Does the Red Heifer Heal From Death?

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8:00pm: Lessons From Korach: Why Do We Need a Rebbe? What Should Be Our Attitude to the New Coalition Government in Israel?

The topics in this week’s 357th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: 28 Sivan – 80 Years: What Is the Significance of This Day? Lessons From Korach: Why Do We Need a Rebbe? How Do We Understand the Story of Aaron’s Rod Sprouting Almonds? What Should Be Our Attitude to the New Coalition Government in Israel? What Can I Do About My Very Devout Nanny Speaking to My Children About Her Religious Beliefs? Why Are Jews Considered to Be the Most Intelligent Demographic? What Does It Mean That Mattan Torah Didn’t Happen in the Lower Hemisphere?

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