Rabbi Dr. Herbert (Chaim Zev) Bomzer, a long-standing member of the Rabbinical Council of America and rabbi of the Young Israel of Ocean Parkway for 40 years, passed away in February of 2013. He was interviewed by JEM’s My Encounter with the Rebbe project in his home in Brooklyn in June of 2009.
Close to 70 campers from very diverse neighborhoods, school and synagogues have joined together this summer in unity being in CGI Ottawa.
Zevi Edelkopf (Nahalas Har Chabad, Israel) and Michal Paltiel (Melbourne, Australia)
Mendy and Chanie (nee Kohn) Cohen (Springfield, MA)
Yosef and Devorah Leah (nee Goldstein) Blasberg (Crown Heights)
Sholom Ber Sheingarten (Buenos Aires, Argentina) and Mushky Gurary (Montreal, Canada)
Morderchai Rubin (Edgware, England) and Devorah Bennish (Oak Park, MI)
“Prior to the summer, the Rebbe would – almost annually – discuss the topic of Tznius,” says Crown Heights Mashpia Rabbi Michoel Seligson. At his suggestion, CrownHeights.info began last summer a weekly article featuring a few words of the Rebbe on topic of Tznius, as compiled by Rabbi Seligson. We are proud to once again reintroduce this weekly feature, which will iy”h continue throughout the summer.
On Monday, YSP enjoyed a fun-packed trip-day, which involved Paintball Shooting, and a visit to the luxurious Rosenhaus Estate.
The Brooklyn Artisan Bakehouse, formerly in the wholesale business serving New York area kosher supermarkets, has begun serving sandwiches, pizza and their handmade breads out of their Crown Heights storefront with a breakfast menu and longer hours on the way, said owner Levi Krinsky.
Good things are worth waiting for, and the new home of the Chabad Center for Jewish Life and Learning in Wilmette, Ill., certainly fits that category. After spending more than 20 years in temporary spaces that included, of all places, a funeral home, the 8,500-square-foot building on Chicago’s North Shore is a dream come true for the Chabad-Lubavitch emissaries and the community they serve.
An 11-Year-Old boy was critically injured after he was hit by a car today in the neighborhood of Nachlat Har Chabad, in Kiryat Malachi, Israel.
A 94-year-old former SS sergeant who served at the Auschwitz death camp was convicted Wednesday on 300,000 counts of accessory to murder and sentenced to four years in prison.
An IDF soldier was stabbed in the back by a female Palestinian terrorist near the settlement of Nahliel in the West Bank, the army said Wednesday.
Last Wednesday, July 8th, the nationally syndicated conservative radio talk show host Michael Savage aired a conversation he had the previous night with two Chabad Shluchim in the Bay Area of California – Rabbi Yosef Langer of San Francisco and Rabbi Mendy Cohen of Sacramento, on the topic of mysticism.
Lubavitch Day Camp of Monsey completed its second exciting, fun and meaningful week of the summer. See the highlights of the week in this video slideshow.
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