The Simpson family will be sitting shiva for their father, Rabbi Shalom Menachem Mendel Simpson OBM, at 655 Montgomery St. Times in extended article.
As in the past, in following with the minhag of hearing a siyum each day of the 9 days, there will be a siyum broadcast live over the radio each day. Please see the extended article for days, times and radio stations.
After receiving amazing feedback for the Campaign that has swept through Yeshivos and summer camps with thousands of participants, we decided to visit five special locations (from among many more) to see how it looks in the field:
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas Mattos Masei, Shabbos Chazak:
As we are in the three week period, and beginning the section of the 9 days, we can all learn from this weeks story on how to rectify something. This weeks story is about Reb Chatshe Feigen and the need for action, not tears.
The Levaya of Rabbi Sholom Menachem Mendel Simpson obm took place Friday morning, and passed by 770. A large crowd rowd gathered in respect for Rabbi Simpson, who was zoiche to be a secretary of the Rebbe.
Rabbi Gershon Avtzon shares some insights on Rabbi Shalom Mendal Simpson A”H, and how he exemplified truth in all things, especially his love for other Jews. Rabbi Simpson passed away on Thursday, on his 90th birthday.
Rabbi Sholom Menachem Mendel Simpson obm, a senior Chabad Chassid who served for many years as a member of the secretariat of the Rebbe—Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory—passed away on Aug. 1st, his 90th birthday. We present a brief overview of his life, and connection to the Rebbe.
