New Engagement!
Moshe Luchins (Scranton, PA) and Sheina Forer (Los Angeles, CA)
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Here’s My Story: The Early Years – Paris
Mr. Berel (Bernard) Lax was a businessman in London, England, who worked in the textile industry for many years. He was interviewed by JEM’s My Encounter with the Rebbe project in May of 2007, and again shortly before passing away in 2010.
Photos: Day 1 at the International Shluchos Conference
Thousands of Shluchos from around the world are in Crown Heights for their annual five day conference – the International Kinus Hashluchos – which is taking place over the coming days. Shluchos registered and already began partaking in workshops and Farbrengens.
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Eli and Henna (nee Lederman) Levitansky (Brooklyn, NY)
Baby Boy!
Menachem and Rivka (nee Siegel) Krinsky (Los Angeles, CA)
New Engagement!
Abbi (ben Mendel) Levin (Crown Heights/LA, CA) and Brochi (bas Shmidy) Goldshmid (Crown Heights/Seattle, WA)
Boruch Dayan Homes: R’ Eli Lipsker, 76, OBM
With sadness we inform you of the passing of R’ Eli Lipsker OBM, a renowned musician and chazzan who led children’s choirs. He was 76 years old.
For Arizona Retirees, Age Is Just a Number
Since arriving in Arizona in 2012, Rabbi Ephraim and Mushkie Zimmerman have made a big difference in the lives of many Jewish seniors living in the Oro Valley area.
11-Year-Old Girl Struck by School Bus
An 11-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital in serious condition after being struck by a school bus while crossing a street in Crown Heights.
Cuomo Signs Bill Blocking Bag Tax
State lawmakers overruled New York City’s mayor and city council by blocking a fee on non-reusable shopping bags in the city just hours before it was set to take effect.
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Dovid and Chavi (nee Greenberg) Russ (Montreal, Canada)
Video: Trump and Netanyahu Joint Press Conference
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Washington, D.C. for his first visit with President Donald Trump in the White House.
Friendship Circle Volunteers Enjoy Night on the Town
This week, the volunteers of Friendship Circle joined together for an evening of fun and inspiration. The girls were welcomed with an exquisite Yogurt and cookie bar, with all volunteers getting to choose from a variety of tasty toppings.
Jewish Woman Violently Assaulted
A Jewish woman was violently assaulted and injured Tuesday evening after she attempted to come to the aid of a non-Jewish woman who was being attacked by a deranged man.
Photos: Final 12 Hours Before Kinus Opening
Months of preparation are culminating in this final stretch of round-the-clock hustle and bustle as the untiring Kinus staff puts the finishing touches to what will b’ezras Hashem be the largest International Kinus Hashluchos yet.
