L’Chaim: Levi Abrams (Manchester, UK) to Leah Katzman (The Hague, Holland)
Pictures from the L’Chaim of Levi Abrams (Manchester, UK) to Leah Katzman (The Hague, Holland) which took place at the Beis Levi Yitzchak.
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Eber’s Tishrei Liquor and Wine Sale
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Sholom Ber (Berel) Nemanov (Yerres, France) and Miryam Mesika (Paris, France)
8:00pm: May Women Read the Megillah for Other Women? Why Was I Born with Talents If I Am Seemingly Not Allowed to Develop and Express Them?
The topics in this week’s 253rd episode of the highly acclaimed popular MyLife: Chassidus Applied series, with Rabbi Simon Jacobson, will include: Chassidus Applied to Purim; May Women Read the Megillah for Other Women? Why Was I Born with Talents If I Am Seemingly Not Allowed to Develop and Express Them? What Is the Rebbe’s Opinion on Chiropractic Medicine? What Is Our Attitude to Josephus? Why the Need for Seder Histalshilus?
19-year-old Soldier Identified as Fatal Victim of Samaria Attack
The Israeli man killed in a combination stabbing and shooting attack in Samaria Sunday has been identified as a 19-year-old IDF sergeant from the southern Israeli city of Beer Sheva. An IDF spokesperson said the man killed in Sunday’s attack was 19-year-old Gal Keidan, a sergeant in the Israeli army’s 334th artillery battalion.
Live at 12:15pm: Grand Opening of Rashi’s Campus
Watch Live at 12:15pm here on CrownHeights.info for the celebration of the grand opening of Rashi’s Campus. Rashi’s Campus is the new building built in honor of Rashi Minkowicz, a young mother and Shlucha, who passed away suddenly 4 years ago.
Iranian Couple Caught with Fake Israeli Passports
An Iranian man and woman were arrested Saturday morning in Buenos Aires, Argentina, after they tried to enter the country with forged Israeli documents, Clarin reported. The two are suspected of involvement in terror activities and were transferred for interrogation by local security forces.
My Encounter Interviews the Videographer
In connection with the upcoming Jem Foundation Gala, Rabbi Chaim Boruch Halberstam, founder and director of the WLCC (Worldwide Chabad Communication Center) was interviewed by the My Encounter with the Rebbe project for the first time.
1 Dead, 2 Injured In Israel Terror Attack
One person was killed in a double shooting attack that took place in Samaria Sunday morning. The first attack occurred at the Ariel Junction, and a short time later, the attacker apparently struck again at the Gitai Avisar Junction. Three people were wounded in the attacks. One of the victims later died of his injuries.
IRS Phone Scams Hits Jewish Community
Scammers calling cell phones in an attempt to trick you into giving them your money is nothing new, but now they are getting a bit more sophisticated. Two Frum woman have recently been the victim of these scams, and lost thousands of dollars in the process.
L’Chaim: Shmuly Ceitlin (Toronto, ON) to Mindy Morozov (Flatbush, NY)
Pictures from the Lechaim of Shmuly Ceitlin (Toronto, ON) to Mindy Morozov (Flatbush, NY) which took place Thursday night at the Jewish Childrens Museum.
9th of Adar II: the Frierdiker Rebbe Arrives in America
After a 12-day sea voyage, the previous Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn (1880-1950), disembarked at the New York harbor on the 9th of Adar II of 1940, following his miraculous rescue from Nazi-occupied Warsaw.
Young Jewish Professionals Tours JEM
Last week, the neighbourhood of Crown Heights hosted the annual “Encounter Crown Heights – An Immersive Shabbat” for young Jewish professionals. They also came to tour of JEM, where they got to see JEM’s work firsthand; archiving, restoring, and producing.
Suspect Arrested After Assaulting Young Girl in Elevator
A man was arrested Friday just hours before shabbos, after a fast acting father caught a man who inappropriately touched his daughter. The father called Shomrim, who kept the man from leaving before the police arrived.
This Weeks Shalom Zochor List
We present the Shalom Zochor list for the week of Shabbos Parshas Vayikra, Parshas Zachor:
Weekly Story: A Purim Story
Rabbi Avtzon is a veteran mechanech and the author of numerous books on the Rebbeim and their chassidim. His newest book Farbreng With Reb Binyomin Kletzker, (vol. 6 in the Early Chassidic Personalities Series), is now available in Crown Heights seforim stores and on line. He is available to farbreng in your community and can be reached at avtzonbooks@gmail.com
There will IYH be a Minyan for Kerias HaTorah in Empire Schtiebel On Shabbos at 9:00am Parshas Zochor will IYH be read at 9:20am, All are welcome. If any men are available to help with the Minyan it will be appreciated.
Extra Kerias HaTorah for Parshas Zachor
There will IYH be a Minyan for Kerias HaTorah in Empire Schtiebel On Shabbos at 9:00am Parshas Zochor will IYH be read at 9:20am, All are welcome. If any men are available to help with the Minyan it will be appreciated.
Halachos and Customs of Parshas Zachor
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Maggid Shiur in Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia has compiled a guide of Halachos and customs pertaining to this Shabbos, Parshas Vayikra, Parshas Zachor.
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