Video of the Day – Yitchok Rabin recalls his visit to the Rebbe

Yitchok Rabin, Prime Minister of Israel, recalls his visit to the Rebbe as Israel’s Ambassador to the United States in 1972.

Also, from now on this video will be available in 3 additional languages; Hebrew, French and Russian. To view those versions please click the Extended Article!

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Baruch Dayan Haemes – Tzurtel Leah Silver-Babad OBM

With sadness we inform you of the passing of Tzurtel Leah Silver-Babad OBM of Flatbush.

She is survived by her Brother R. Chatzkel Grubner (Detroit, MI), and her children Mr. Shumel Silver (Ft. Lauderdale, FL), Mrs. Miriam Horowitz (Crown Heights), R. Avrohom Silver (Crown Heights), Mrs. Etty Klien (Johannesburg, South Africa), Mrs. Chavi Goldglantz (N. Miami Beach, FL), Moshe Silver (Boro Park).

The Levaya will IY”H be tomorrow [Thursday] and will be leaving for the Shomrei Hadaas Chapel at 10:00am and will be passing by 770 at around 10:45am

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Suspected: Gentile Woman Working in the Crown Heights Matzah Bakery

The woman rolling the dough. Photo: COL Editing: CH.info

A few days ago a question has arisen over the Jewish identity of one of the woman working in the ‘Lubavitch Matzah’ bakery in Crown Heights. According to the ‘Shulchan Aruch’ in order for Matzos to be good for use as ‘Matzos Mitzvah’ only a Jew may be involved in the entire process of making the Matzah, for a Goy cannot say ‘Leshem Matzot Mitzvah’.

The bakery employs Russian and Polish ladies that roll the dough, one of which has the question arisen over. The woman had been temporarily removed and all matzos that were baked up until a few days ago will be held until her proper identity can be determined.

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Residents Thanks New York Methodist Hospital

This past Sunday, Crown Heights residents gathered for a breakfast thanking and saluting the New York Methodist hospital for its support of the Jewish Community. The event was arranged by ‘Ahavas Chesed’ under the directorship of R. Avrohom Leider, and was attended by doctors and directors of the hospital.

More pictures in the Extended Article! (Photo By: Webby and Eli Blachman)