On Friday before Sukkos, a unique Grand Kinus Hakhel took place in Beis Rivkah of Montreal, for all its 500 students and teachers together, starting from 18-month-old “taf” in the pre-school, through Kindergarten, Elementary and High School.
Grab this perfect InfoDeal!
Neck Fan with LED Display, USB-C Rechargeable
4000mAh-Battery, 3-Speed Adjustment with
Whisper-Quiet Operation
DEAL PRICE: $13.99 (59% OFF)
ORIGINAL PRICE: $33.99
Grab The Deal Through Amazon: Click Here
Steady rain drenched much of the East Coast on Wednesday, flooding roads, closing schools and forcing some people from their homes. And forecasters say the worst is yet to come.
Rabbi Pesach Fishman is presently the educational director of Torah Academy Boys High School in Johannesburg, South Africa. He was interviewed by JEM’s My Encounter with the Rebbe project in August of 2014.
Thousands turned out last night for the celebrations of Simchas Beis Hasueva in Crown Heights.
Aryeh Leib and Bracha (nee Tiechtel) Hurwitz (Crown Heights)
According to a recently-conducted poll, 1 in 3 American adults say they would have said “no” if asked to hide a Jew were they around during the Holocaust.
Eli and Rochi (nee Friedman) Lipskar (Miami Beach, FL)
Dovid and Chani (nee Hauck) Levine (Los Angeles, CA)
The corner has turned, a new year has begun; there is a special distinct aura in the air. This year is different; it is a Hakhel year.
Chaim and Chaya Brocha (nee Morozow) Bortunk (Miami Beach, FL)
A Jewish convert from the US who made aliyah to Israel had her conversion rejected by the Chief Rabbinate’s department for matrimony and conversion earlier this year, who said it was invalid. The rejection of the Giyur raised many eyebrows, since it was performed by senior Chabad emissary and veteran rabbi Moshe Feller of Minnesota, under the auspices of the Beth Din of America.
Roughly 800 students and faculty members packed the Science Center Plaza this past Friday evening for “Shabbat 1000,” a massive dinner co-organized by Harvard’s Hillel and Chabad organizations. Organizers said the event was the largest of its kind in Harvard history.
Yeshiva World News published this photo of a Chabad Chossid in Moscow International Airport en-route to New York City. Not wanting to eat outside of a Sukkah, the man devised a makeshift Sukkah using luggage trolleys and a bamboo mat.
A man is in the hospital after he was run over by a tractor-trailer on Utica Avenue in Crown Heights.
Thousands participated in a Simchas Beis Hashoeva celebration Monday night in Beitar Illit, Israel, joyously dancing until the early hours of the morning to music by musician Simcha Friedman.
Yossi and Nechi (nee Pinson) Raskin (Crown Heights)
Crown Heights Musician Aron Niasoff has created a Sukkos Dance Track, which he graciously recorded for the community to stream or download free of charge. The music is perfect for Sukkos parties, Simchas Beis Hashoeva celebrations, or just your personal enjoyment.
2
