Video: How to Remain Positive
Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz, director of Chabad Lubavitch of Southwest Florida, delivers his insights on this week’s Parsha – Naso. This week Rabbi Minkowicz answers the question: How can we remain positive?
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New Engagement!
Dovid Greenwald (Flatbush, NY) and Shevi (bas Chaim) Druin (N. Miami Beach, FL)
Rabbi Yaakov Raskin distributes shmura matza for Passover to local Jamaican residents.
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Most people go to Jamaica to relax, but Rabbi Yaakov Raskin and his wife Mushkee aren’t there to take it easy. As the first-ever permanent Chabad emissaries to the island nation famous for rum, reggae, and runners, they have been hard at work since last fall, serving the Jews who live and vacation there.
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New Engagement!
Mendy Drihem (Montreal, Canada) and Mushka Kaplan (Los Angeles, CA)
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French Lawmakers Pass Bill Requiring ‘Neutrality on Religion’ at Preschools
French lawmakers passed a law requiring “religious neutrality” in all educational institutions for children under the age of 6.
A series of marijuana-inspired art classes set to take place at a Jewish center in Aspen were canceled a day after they were announced, the Aspen Daily News reported on Friday.
Colorado Shliach Cancels ‘Pot-Enhanced’ Art Classes
A series of marijuana-inspired art classes set to take place at a Jewish center in Aspen were canceled a day after they were announced, the Aspen Daily News reported on Friday.
Bat Mitzvah Club Launches New Website
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After more than a year of controversy, Brooklyn Community Board 9 voted Tuesday to again recommend the city study zoning changes in parts of Crown Heights.
Brunoy Graduates Pose for Traditional Group Photo
The graduating students of Yeshivas Tomchei Temimim Lubavitch in Brunoy, France posed for a group portrait outside the Yeshiva’s campus in the outskirts of Paris today.
New Engagement!
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West Coast Gan Yisroel Enters 2nd Year in new Premises
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252 Chidon Sefer Hamitzvos Finalists Announced
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Houston got pounded with eight to 12 inches of rain overnight, causing severe flooding in various parts of the city. Mass transit, schools, offices and roads in the city were closed.
Shliach Works to Help Residents in Flooded Houston
“The sky fell down”—that’s how Rabbi Chaim Lazaroff of Chabad Uptown in Houston describes what happened overnight when an intense rainstorm left much of the Houston metropolitan area submerged. Three people are believed to have died, nearly 1,000 cars have been stranded on freeways and in other areas, and people are continuing to leave the city, if they can.
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