New Engagement!
Uziel Leiter (Efrat, EY) to Stera Goldschmidt (Dallas, TX) L’Chaim: Tonight, Monday, 8:00pm at The Arches 1394 S. Johns Pl
HY’D: Iran Executes Jewish Man For Killing Muslim In Self-Defense
Arvin Ghahremani, 20, was ambushed at age 18 by seven Muslim men and stabbed by one of them. He fought back, killing his attacker, but was then charged with murdering a Muslim.
Drought Watch Declared in NYC as October Sees Record Dry Spell
New York City is under a drought watch as October experienced the second-longest dry spell in the city’s recorded history, Mayor Eric Adams announced Saturday.
New Engagement!
Mendel Goldberg (Crown Heights) to Chana Brackman (Oxford, UK) L’Chaim: Monday, Nov. 4th, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
JLI: Life as a Jew in Iran Before and After the Revolution
Join Jaquiline Saper as she shares her extraordinary journey through the Iranian Revolution and life in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Jacqulyn, the author of the memoir From Miniskirt to Hijab, reflects on her experiences growing up in Imperial Iran
Local CTeen Leader’s Vision Brings Safe Space to Long Island Jewish Youth
Long Island celebrated the grand opening of its first branded state-of-the-art CTeen Lounge at the Village Chabad of Stony Brook as teens, their families, and community members gathered for the milestone ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Tribute To Rabbi Moshe Yitzchak Gurkow OBM
Author and Historian Rabbi Chaim Dalfin gives a tribute to Rabbi Moshe Yitzchak Gurkow OBM, a Shliach of the Rebbe for sixty-five years in Boston, Massachusetts.
New Engagement!
Mutik Schusterman (Atlanta, GA) to Shaina Gurary (Montreal, Canada) L’Chaim: Tonight, Sunday, 8:00pm at Lubavitcher Yeshiva Crown Street
Paris Anash Farbreng At Melava Malka
A special Melava Malka was held at a home in Paris on Motzei Shabbos parshas Noach with famed French Shliach Rav Binyamin Mergui.
Master Dayanus In New Interactive Course
A new Dayanus course is starting this week, offering a unique opportunity to learn Dayanus on a high level with an experienced and notable Maggid Shiur Rabbi Nachman Wilhelm in an interactive way. Scholarships for Shluchim and Bochurim are available.
New Engagement!
Yosef Emunah (Baltimore, MD) to Pessy Greenstein (Crown Heights)
PSA: Street Paving To Take Place In Crown Heights This Week
Road paving will take place in and around Crown Heights this week, bringing with it expected traffic and noise disturbances.
New Course To Certify Shluchim in End-of-life Counseling
The Jewish Hospice Care Seminar, a four-part course from Merkos 302’s Chabad On Call equipping Shluchim with the tools to provide end-of-life spiritual care, is open for registration. Starting virtually on Nov 7th and concluding in person at the Kinus Hashluchim, the course will help Shluchim across the country provide care to more Yidden with dignity and respect.
Lamplighters Podcast: From Karlin to Wellesley
In Episode 49 of Lamplighters: Stories From Chabad Emissaries On The Jewish Frontier, reporter/producer Gary Waleik presents the story of Rabbi Moshe Bleich, shliach at Wellesley Weston Chabad in suburban Boston. Bleich’s story winds, quite circuitously, through Brooklyn, Stoliner and Lubavitcher yeshivas, California, upstate New York and Ukraine.
Baby Boy!
Avremy and Mushka (nee Hecht) Scheinfeld from Crown Heights had a baby boy!
Chabad IDF Soldier Schneur Cohen HY’D Killed While Fighting in Gaza
Schneur Cohen HY’D, a 20-year-old Chabad bochur and soldier in the IDF’s Givati Brigade was killed while fighting Hamas terrorists in Gaza.
Motzei Shabbos: Daylight Savings Time Ends
Daylight Savings Time comes to an end this Motzei Shabbos. At 2:00am, all clocks should “fall back” to 1:00am, giving everyone a much appreciated extra hour of sleep.
