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8:00pm: Announcing the Winners of the 2020 MyLife: Chassidus Applied Essay and Creative Contest

The topics in this week’s 325th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Announcing the Winners of the 2020 MyLife: Chassidus Applied Essay and Creative Contest; Chassidus Applied to Chai Elul; Was the Baal Shem Tov a Gaon? What Does It Mean That the Alter Rebbe Had a Neshama Chadasha? Are Some Souls Greater Than Others? Please Share the Three Most Practical Lessons From the Tanya for People Today; When Praying, Is It Better to Read From the Siddur or Can Someone Just Make up Their Own Prayers?

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New Engagement!

Shalom Assouline (Paris, France) to Bracha Labi (Milan, Italy)
Baby Girl!

Yossi and Mushky (nee Parnes) Teleshevsky from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Baby Boy!

Mendel and Esther (nee Fajnland) Scharf from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Baby Boy!

Aharon and Rivka (nee Felberman) Simon from Dallas, TX had a baby boy!
Baby Girl!

Chaim and Chaya Pape from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Baby Girl!

Levi and Miri Tenenbaum from Crown Heights had a baby girl!
Baby Boy!

Yisroel and Chanie Mogilevsky from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Baby Boy!

Moshe and Sarah Spalter from Lake Forest, IL had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Levi Itshak Cohen (Versailles, France) to Hanni Sitruk (Paris, France)
New Engagement!

Meir Yabra (Crown Heights) to Chaya Spritzer (Monroe Township, NJ) L’Chaim: Wednesday, Oct. 7th, 8:30pm at The Shull 481 Albany Ave
Baby Boy!

David and Elka (nee Boymelgreen) New from Miami, FL had a baby boy!
Baby Boy!

Mechy and Dini (nee Riechman) Weiss from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
New Engagement!

Srulik Perlman (Canadensis, PA) to Shoshi Wertheimer (Queens, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Thursday, 8:00pm at the JCM Upper Level
New Engagement!

Mendel Kopf (Nice, France) to Haya Touitou (Yerres,France)
New Engagament!

Levi Sudak (Edgware, UK) to Muka Sandhaus (Thornhill, Ontario) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:00pm at Ulam Chana
New Engagement!

Dovid Dworcan (Montreal, Canada) to Mushka Lieberman (West Hempstead, NY) L’Chaim: Tonight, Wednesday, 8:30pm at The JCM Upper Level
New Engagement!

Yisroel Meir Kasowitz (Lauderhill/Hollywood, FL) to Sima Steifel (Longmeadow, MA) L’Chaim: Tonight, Tuesday, 6:00pm at Rubashkin’s Upstairs

Weekly Story: Our Greatness

Recently someone asked me if I heard the following story which was related by Rabbi Biderman, and I replied that I hadn’t, but I will look into it. Subsequently, I heard a few versions, so I decided to post the parts that everyone agrees on, (in the footnotes I will mention some of the differences).

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8:00pm: Love, Trust and Accountability; The Power of Gratitude

The topics in this week’s 324th episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: What Should I Do About My Husband’s Addiction to Inappropriate Online Content? Chassidus Applied to 11, 13 and 15 Elul: Love, Trust and Accountability; The Power of Gratitude; Are the Verses in the Song of Songs Ever to Be Understood Literally? What Should I Think About When Listening to the Shofar?

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8:00pm: How Do We Find Clarity Amidst All the Disinformation Being Spread Today?

The topics in this week’s 323rd episode of the highly acclaimed MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: How Do We Find Clarity Amidst All the Disinformation Being Spread Today? How to Experience the High Holidays in a New Way; What Practical Steps Can We Do This Elul to Make an Actual Difference in Our Lives? How to Fight Battles by Remaining Above Your Adversaries; Does G-d Answer Our Prayers in Elul? How Can You Connect With G-d in a Way That You Can Feel Him Responding? Are There Any Predictions About Current Events in the Torah?

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Laws and Customs: Elul

Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws and customs of the month of Elul (up to but not including the period of Selichos) for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.

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