Baby Girl!
Yoel and Mirel (nee Barber) Lipszyc (Toronto, Canada)
Baby Boy!
Berel and Tzivi (nee Tiechtel) Namdar (Crown Heights)
Hallandale gets into Purim Spirit with French Twins
It was a magical Wednesday night Purim in Hallandale Beach as the The Twins from France presented the “South Florida Purim Shpiel” to an overflow crowd of hundreds of children and hundreds of adults at Chabad of South Broward Headquarters in Hallandale Beach.
Photos: Purim on the Streets of Crown Heights #3
Thousands of costume clad residents walked the streets of Crown Heights marking the holiday of Purim, hands filled with Mishloach Manot baskets to distribute to friends, as well as charity for the needy.
Photos: Purim on the Streets of Crown Heights #2
Thousands of costume clad residents walked the streets of Crown Heights marking the holiday of Purim, hands filled with Mishloach Manot baskets to distribute to friends, as well as charity for the needy.
Instant Torah: The Actions of Few
This weekly fast moving — yet inspiring — 1-minute video on the weekly Parsha is created by Yitzchok Schmuckler, a Bochur from Montreal. This week’s video for Parshas Ki Tisa is titled: The Actions of Few.
Photos: Purim on the Streets of Crown Heights #1
Thousands of costume clad residents walked the streets of Crown Heights marking the holiday of Purim, hands filled with Mishloach Manot baskets to distribute to friends, as well as charity for the needy.
Here’s My Story: A Baby with a Good Heart
Mrs. Gila Lilian lives in Johannesburg, South Africa, where she works as a secretary. She was interviewed in August of 2014.
“Take out your Wallet, Take out a Dollar and Give CSSY the Rest”
This Purim marks the 11th Yahrzeit of CSSY‘s founder Shimshon Stock OBM. His love and devotion to the Crown Heights community especially to the poor, widows, and orphans was unparalleled. His Yarzeit on Purim is a reminder of his famous saying “take out your wallet take out a dollar and give CSSY the rest”.
Purim Torah: Ad Delo Yadah – Really? Really!
The Talmud teaches that on Purim a Jew is required to drink until he does not know the difference between Arur Haman (Cursed be Haman) and Boruch Mordechai (Blessed be Mordechai). At first glance this would seem to be quite a high level of intoxication. It is not, however!
DOT Rebukes “Breitkeit” Campaign
Purim 2018: The department of transportation issued a stern rebuke to Oholei Torah the flagship boys school in crown heights.
MBD Headlines Crown Heights Purim Party
A massive crowd celebrated Purim with much joy and dancing in the Oholei Torah ballroom together with music legend Mordechai Ben David. Organized by Bais Shmuel, hundreds of children and adults, many in costumes, danced in the true spirit of Purim.
Laws and Customs: Taanis Esther and Purim
Rabbi Shmuel Lesches, Magid Shiur in the Yeshiva Gedola of Melbourne, Australia, has compiled a guide to the laws of Parshas Zachor, Taanis Esther and Purim for the benefit of the wider Lubavitch community.
Weekly Letter: Mattonos L’evyonim or Shalach Manot
In honor of the holiday of Purim we present a letter from the Rebbe on the importance of mattonos l’evyonim – as the Rambam rules that it is preferable to spend more on this mitzvah than mishloach manos and the se’uda, and its connection to Nissan – the month of redemption. The letter, written originally in English, is from the archives of the Rebbe’s trusted secretary Rabbi Nissan Mindel.
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended Thursday
Alternate side parking (street cleaning) regulations are suspended on Thursday, March 1, 2018 for Purim. All other regulations, including parking meters, remain in effect.
