Couple Creates Chabad Presence in Montclair
Rabbi Yaacov Leaf and his wife Ita, along with their two children, are hoping to establish a Chabad presence in Montclair, NJ, to serve the needs of the local and surrounding Jewish community.
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SURVEY: Keren Simchas Chosson V’Kallah Auction, Sunday, May 25th – Will You Be There?
KSCVK and Devorah Benjamin will be hosting their annual auction on Sunday, May 25th. Will you be coming in person?
If you are unable to join in person, don’t forget to purchase your tickets online at kscvk.org.
Fill out the survey HERE.
Carrying forward the legacy of Reb Shmuel Moshe Hakohen Benjamin A”H
Israel: ISIS May Attack Jews Around the World
Israeli security officials on Monday issued a severe terror alert for citizens warning of potential “attacks against Israeli and Jewish targets around the world, especially in Western Europe, by global jihad elements (including ISIS), specifically by fighters returning home from Syria and Iraq.”
Top Left: 'Friends' actor Elliot Gould. Top Right: Star Trek actor William Shatner. Bottom: Artist's rendition of the new campus.
Celebrities Support Eco-Friendly Chabad Campus
In the month of September, children across the country begin the new school year, excitedly meeting new teachers and classmates. The children at Maimonides Jewish Day School and The Gan–Portland Jewish Preschool in Portland, Ore., however, returned to something quite different: a new school.
Released Time Instructors Instructed
For most Americans, Labor Day is an annually anticipated day of fun and barbecuing. For many Brooklynites however, it is just one of those dreaded days when the city is gridlocked, leaving those in it grounded until all the chaos is over. But for one group, this year’s Labor Day had a pleasant surprise in store: a surprise that would prove to be both entertaining and empowering for the unique task which lies ahead of them this year.
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Shmuely Goldman (South Africa) and Frumi Goldman (Crown Heights)
L’chaim tonight, Monday, at Chovevi Torah
885 Eastern Pkwy. [between Albany and Troy Aves.]
Bottom Right: Rabbi Levi and Bracha Mimoun with their students.
A Welcome Addition to Jewish Student Life in Paris
When Michael S. of Strasbourg, France, was considering pursuing his graduate studies at the HEC business school outside of Paris (called HEC Paris), he had some hard choices to make.
Vaad Expands Tishrei Programming to Female Guests
Following its success introducing responsible Tishrei programming for male Tishrei guests, the recently-formed Vaad Hachnosas Orchim will be doing the same this Tishrei for girls.
The author, Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky (c) dancing with his son Mendel at his Bar Mitzvah with his great grandfather Rabbi Mordechai Altein.
Shliach Publishes Personal Diaries of Tishrei ’92
Just in time for the upcoming month of Tishrei, a magnificent album and diary has just been released, it is entitled Yemai Bracha. It includes the personal diaries of Chabad Historian Rabbi Eliezer Zaklikovsky, Shliach in Monroe, NJ, of Tishrei 5752.
Mikvah Reopening Draws Crowd in Liberal Bastion
One by one, some 200 women walked through the redwood doors of the Berkeley, California, Mikvah on Sept. 7, craning necks and raising camera phones for peeks at the shimmering turquoise surface of the newly updated ritual pool.
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Ukraine Shliach: Ceasefire of Little Relief
Chabad emissary to Luhansk, Ukraine, Rabbi Sholom Gopin, who barely escaped the war raging between pro-Russian separatists and the military, says the recently struck cease-fire has done little to alleviate the suffering of the local Jewish community.
Baby Boy!
Yonason and Chaya (nee Zaetz) Reinitz (New Haven, CT)
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Rabbi Moshe Chaim Sapochkinsky, 90, OBM
With great sadness and pain we inform you of the passing of Harav Hachosid Reb Moshe Chaim Sapochkinsky, OBM, a senior and well respected member of the Montreal Lubavitch community, who served as the Rov of the Nusach Hoari Shul for over 60 years. He was 90 years old.
Two Teenaged Thugs Attempt Mugging at Gunpoint
Returning home late one night last week, a young Lubavitcher father was accosted by two teenage thugs, one of whom pulled a gun on him as he was walking into his president street apartment building.
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Nissan and Shaina (neeGollub) Zibell (Crown Heights)
Monday Event to Highlight Relaunch of JCW
An event Monday evening will mark the official relaunch of Jewish Community Watch, an organization whose mission is to combat child abuse.
Baby Girl!
Yossi and Shaindy (nee Lawrance) Hayward (Crown Heights)
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Baruch and iris Borodkin (Crown Heights)
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