Just over a year ago Chabad at Lehigh University, directed by Rabbi Zalman and his wife Dit Greenberg purchased a mansion to house their growing Chabad House. This week he was visited by his brothers and brother-in-law and posed for a photo at the site of the renovations.
Niggun Tzomah Lcha Nafshi sung at a Farbrengen with The Rebbe.
Caring for Jewish men and women serving in our country’s military, Aleph just completed sending out thousands of Passover packages for Jewish US military personnel serving in dangerous places around the world, as well as to Jewish inmates, who are incarcerated around the country.
Candidate for the Chief Rabbi, Rabbi David Shlomo Stav, visited Kfar Chabad this week and got a tour of 770, the Matzah bakery and met with the Mayor, Reb Binyamin Lifshitz.
United Lubavitcher Yeshiva of Ocean Parkway took the Talmidim on a grand skiing trip as part of a reward for participating in a Mivtza called “Mount Middos Project”.
Vayakhel-Pekudei: Legend has it that the late Albert Einstein, in need of a clasp to hold together some papers from a recently completed project, spent a considerable amount of time trying to straighten-out a twisted paper clip. While struggling with the dysfunctional object, his assistant found a box of new clips. Einstein took one of the new paper clips reshaped it and used it as an instrument to repair the old bent one.
He waived extradition. Now Julio Acevedo, 44, should wave goodbye to freedom. With a desperado’s face only a mugshot photographer could love, Acevedo listened to a local district attorney advise the judge that the suspect wanted to waive extradition to Brooklyn, where he was wanted in the Sunday hit-and-run wreck that killed Nachman and Raizel Glauber, both 21.
CrownHeights.info and the Lubavitch Archives presents a photo of Rabbi Yossi Goldstein makes an announcement at a Lag Beomer Parade with the Rebbe, 1970.
Alternate Side Parking regulations are suspended citywide today, Friday, March 8, 2013, to facilitate snow removal. Meters and all other parking regulations remain in effect.
For Chaya Kozlovsky, India is marked by extremes: extreme heat, extreme smells and extreme culture shock for the native Israeli. Add to that the seemingly extreme differences of those sitting around her first Sabbath in Mumbai, where she and her husband, Rabbi Israel Kozlovsky, are the new co-directors of Chabad-Lubavitch center.
This Shabbos at the Besht, Rabbi Levi Kaplan will lead a discussion on the topic Chassidim and Pesach, how we prepare, behave and eat. This weeks class is dedicated to the legendary Uncle Yossi Goldstein OBM, who passed away Thursday.
A yungerman and a Bochur were both struck by cars in two separate incidents that occurred within minutes of each other. In both incidents, one in front of 770 and another in front of Empire Shtiebel, BH no one was seriously hurt.
In honor of Chof Hey Adar, the birthday of the Rebbetzin, Lubavitcher Yeshiva had its annual grand birthday party for all those students whose birthdays fall out in the summer. The ‘birthday’ boys sat at the head of a table in order of their birthdays, dressed in their Shabbosdik white shirts and smiling faces.
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