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On Wednesday, June 13, Anash in S. Paulo, Brazil were treated to a special evening. Taking advantage of a visit by Rabbi Elkonoh Shmotkin, who was accompanying the ‘My Encounter’ interview team on a journey collecting precious testimonies and stories from several residents of the city, a special presentation took place in the ‘Beit Chabad Central,’ exhibiting historic documents pertinent to the early years of the Rebbe’s life.
The women’s groups of the three local Chabad centers in Rockland County, NY united this week for a beautiful end-of-year Women’s event entitled “A Tribute to the Jewish Woman.”
Pictures from the L’chaim of Shuey Goldstein (Crown Heights) and Shiffy Gottlieb (Crown Heights), which took place on Thursday, June 14 at the Jewish Children’s Museum.
Professor Shlomo Eckstein is the former President and Rector of Bar Ilan University in Tel Aviv. He shares an insight the Rebbe gave him in his youth, which he has carried with him throughout his lifelong career in education.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Levi Garelik will lead a discussion on the topic: “So what happened on Gimmel Tammuz?”
CrownHeights.info and the Avner Institute present this unique collection of photos of the Rebbe attending children’s rallies in the years 5717 (1957) and 5723 (1963). With special thanks to Rabbi Harlig and Rabbi Levin.
Lewin & Lewin, LLP, filed today a federal civil-rights lawsuit against the New York City Police Department, the City of New York, and Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly on behalf of Fishel Litzman, a Probationary Police Officer who was discharged less than one month before he completed six months of training at the Police Academy because he refused, for religious reasons, to trim his beard.
Hillsboro was a city without a Jewish presence. When Carolyn Stearns moved to the town outside Portland, Ore., five years ago with her new husband Daniel, the Brooklyn, N.Y., transplant felt out of place.
