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Eliyahu Tzvi Einbinder (Tarzana, CA) and Rochel Ehrentreu (Toronto, Canada)

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Yossi and Blumie (nee Raskin) Okunov (Crown Heights)

Photos: First wave of Tishrei Guests Welcomed
Hundreds of Yeshiva Bochurim have begun arriving in Crown Heights for the month of Tishrei, and they are being welcomed in style and dignity by a staff of hard-working volunteers at Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim.

Shimon Peres Passes Away at 93
Shimon Peres, a longtime politician and dubbed one of the State of Israel’s founding fathers, has passed away Tuesday evening while surrounded by family at the age of 93.
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Mendy and Esther (nee Rosenfeld) Schapiro (Monroeville, PA)
New Engagement!
Yossi Katzman (Staten Island, NY) and Mushkie Laine (Panama City, Panama)
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Gabi and Mushka (nee Kantor) Kaltmann (Bangkok, Thailand)
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Mendy and Dina Lewis (Crown Heights)

Police Investigating Attack on Jewish Woman as Hate Crime
An unprovoked assault on a Jewish woman in Crown Heights Sunday evening is being investigated by the NYPD’s Hate Crimes Task Force as a possible bias incident.

A Special Man Brings Life and Spirit to Montreal Congregation
It’s Rosh Hashanah. The main sanctuary of the MTC (Montreal Torah Center) is packed with more than 1,500 men, women and children. Suddenly, a voice rings out: It’s Ariel Mechaly calling out the page numbers. An adult with Down syndrome, Mechaly has been a beloved and valued member of the shul—in an upscale suburb of Montreal—since a year after his bar mitzvah.

Plans Underway to Care for 1,000+ Tishrei Guests
The director of the Vaad Talmidei Hatmimim Ha’olami, Rabbi Tzvi Hirsh Altein, met recently with three Askanim who have taken upon themselves a large share of the financial burden of caring for over 1,000 guests who will be arriving from all over the world to spend Tishrei in Crown Heights.
6 Indicted for Welfare Fraud in Williamsburg
Federal criminal charges were filed today against six Chasidic Jews in Williamsburg for participating in long-running schemes to hide substantial assets and income obtained from significant business and real estate interests in order to attain government benefits designed for low-income individuals.

Video: How the Rebbe Inspired Me to Be a Writer
Years ago, Elad walked into the Ohel, the resting place of the 7th Chabad Rebbe, and poured out his heart about his fear of writing. It turned out to be a life-changing moment, and one that he considers to have defined his creativity since then.

Finally, a Normal Chabad House
Surrounded by an endless sea of golden cornfields, Normal, Ill. (and its sister city of Bloomington) has a zoo, a sports coliseum, state university, city hall, airport, and now, a brand-new Chabad House.

Man Convicted in Murder of Menachem Stark, HYD
Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson announced that a 29-year-old Crown Heights man has been convicted for his participation in the kidnapping and murder of Menachem Stark, 39, on January 2, 2014.

Torah Stolen from Chabad Shul in Jerusalem
A Sefer Torah was stolen from a Chabad Shul in the Shaarei Chessed neighborhood of Jerusalem.

Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Shoshana Siev, 63, OBM
With great sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Shoshana Siev, OBM, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother and beloved member of the Chabad community in Tzfas, Israel. She was 63 years old.