Baby Boy!
Hirshy and Shey (nee Lewis) Raskin (Pomona, NY)
Weekly Story: If It Will Encourage another Family, It Is Worth All The Time
Being that this Sunday the 27th of Sivan is the yahrzeit of my mother Cheyena Avtzon a”h, this weeks Weekly Story will be a chapter of her fruitful life, and her work in Taharas Hamishpacha.
Thought Leaders Rave about ‘Positivity Bias’
“Positivity Bias,” the newly-released book that has been making waves around the world. Readers are raving about its easy-to-read style and its life-changing perspective on how to approach each day. The book, which was inspired by the example and teachings of the Rebbe, teaches that positive perception is applicable and accessible to all.
Hanachos: Volume #5, with Rabbi Efraim Demichovsky and Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Scharf
“Hanachos,” the new weekly Magazine released by the Vaad Talmidei Hatemimim, has released its Fifth Edition. This weeks magazine includes “An Insider’s Perspective”: Rabbi Efraim Demichovsky and “Recollections from Hanhalah”: Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Scharf.
Video of the Day
Scientist Alexander Friedman, who worked on the Beresheet Lunar project speaks at Chabad of Westmount in Montreal Canada, during their Gala event.
Chabad of The Valley Celebrates 46th with Gala
Chabad of the Valley celebrated its 46th year in the greater S. Fernando Valley in a Concert Gala titled “B’YACHAD” – Connecting, Empowering, Advancing – Together. The evening which took place at Chabad of the Valley Headquarters in Tarzana, featured acclaimed Broadway entertainer Dudu Fisher in concert.
New York Governor Cuomo Visits Western Wall
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo visited the Western Wall and the tunnels with his daughters on Friday morning. Cuomo toured the tunnels with the Director General of the Western Wall Heritage Foundation Mordechai (Soli) Eliav, learned about its history and its importance as the center of Jewish longing and yearning for Jerusalem throughout the generations.
Oholei Torah End of Year Appreciation Brunch
As the year came to a close the Morah’s and Rebbeim of Oholei Torah were surprised with a scrumptious brunch, which was sponsored by R’ Shloimy and Mirele Greenwald, parents of the yeshiva.
Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
Courtesy of Lubavitch Archives, we present a weekly photo of the Rebbe as he reads a pan at the Ohel.
Information to be Menachem Avel the Kievman Family
The Kievman family will be sitting Shiva for their father Reb Yosef Kievman obm, at 448 Sterling St. in Crown Heights. SIX MINYANIM ARE NEEDED, times in extended article.
Weekly Letter: Shlichus and Hasogas G’vul
In this weeks letter, the Rebbe tackles an issue brouhgt up on the topic of shluchim and shlichus. The Rebbe’s answer to the argument that Lubavitch activities constitutes hasogas g’vul (encroachment).
Gaza Arson Balloons Cause 20 Fires in One-Day Blitz
At least 20 fires started by incendiary balloons sent from Gaza were burning in southern Israel on Thursday. Some officials put the number of fires set from Thursday morning until late Thursday afternoon at 24, the largest number of fires started by the arson balloons in one day since the attacks became an almost daily occurrence last spring, the Times of Israel reported.
125 Students Receive Rabbinical Ordination at the Rabbinical College of America
Close to 600 people flocked to the RCA to witness Rabbi Israel Lau, former chief Rabbi of Israel, preside over the Rabbinical Ordination ceremony for 125 students.
Tzeischem L’Shalom at Chovevei Torah
This past Monday night 21 Sivan, the bochrim of Chovevei Torah Mesivta enjoyed a lavish gourmet Tzeischem L’Shalom celebrating the successes of this past year.
Serving Up Kosher at Wimbledon Tennis
Wimbledon Tennis starts this Monday and for the eleventh year running, a kosher food stand will be there to serve the needs of Jewish patrons.
New Engagement!
Rochie Boaron (Crown Heights) and Levi Popack (Israel)
Rally and Protest in Crown Heights Over Immodest Public Book Readings
A rally and protest came to Crown Heights over immodest book readings in public libraries. The rally goers and protesters faced off in front of the Brooklyn Public Library branch on New York Ave.
