
Photos: Torah Dedicated in Memory of Young Father
The family of Zevi Silver OBM, who passed away at the age of 31, completed a brand new Sefer Torah in his memory.
The family of Zevi Silver OBM, who passed away at the age of 31, completed a brand new Sefer Torah in his memory.
Two weeks ago Mordechai Goldin OBM lost a valiant battle with yeneh machlah and left behind his wife Penina and their six children. Now a group of friends have formed a committee and began a fundraising campaign to help support the family.
Hundreds of Crown Heights residents turned out for the 71st Precinct’s 21st annual Family Fun Day and Picnic, which featured free rides, hot dogs and hamburgers, as well as the chance to meet with police officials.
This week’s edition of MyLife: Chassidus Applied with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, Episode 71, will air tonight, Sunday, here on CrownHeights.info, beginning at 8:00pm. This week, Rabbi Jacobson will address the topics – Gimmel Tammuz: Inspiring a New Generation. Also – Dating Advice and Lashon Hara.
In this newly discovered footage, released by JEM, watch the Rebbe launch the campaign for every child to have a letter in a Sefer Torah. The Rebbe outlines the details of his new initiative, suggesting how and where they should be carried out.
Mishnas Gavriel is a project of Igud Menahalei Yeshivos. It was founded to perpetuate the memory of the Shluchim Rabbi Gavriel Noach and Rivka Holtzberg HYD. Select talmidim of the 5th, 6th and 7th grades from Oholei Torah, Ohr Menachem and United Lubavitcher Yeshiva study Mishnayos every evening. The talmidim take a written test after each two perakim and receive a monetary deposit into their G’mach Gavriel Account.
The family of Zevi Silver OBM will be completing today, Sunday, a brand new Sefer Torah in his memory. Zevi tragically passed away at the young age of 31 two years ago and on his first Yohrtzeir the family began writing a new Torah in his memory.