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Maychee and Shaindee (nee Cadaner) Sherr (Crown Heights)
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Start-Up Star’s Feet Set Firmly in Two Worlds
Yossi Rabinovitz, CEO of Israeli e-commerce start-up SelfPoint, is selling to customers around the world, and his pop-up grocery platform development company is a member of the Microsoft Ventures Accelerator, showing that the Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) high-tech revolution is growing rapidly and making him its “poster boy.” SelfPoint lets customers easily set up and use an online store for their merchandise.
Letter and Spirit: An Exchange with Herman Wouk
As a follow up to last week’s edition of Letter and Spirit, we present a letter written by famed Orthodox Jewish author Herman Wouk to the Lubavitcher Rebbe (in response to the letter we published last week), as well as the Rebbe’s subsequent response to him. The Rebbe’s letter was written through his trusted secretary Rabbi Nissan Mindel, and both letters were made available by his son-in-law Rabbi Sholom Ber Shapiro.
Oholei Torah’s Marching Band Practices on Kingston
44 boys from Oholei Torah elementary school will be part of a marching band at the Lag BaOmer parade this coming Sunday. Seizing the decent weather the band marched on the streets of Crown Heights and practiced their beats.
Chabad Rov Decries Lack of Tznius on Lag Ba’omer
A sharp letter regarding certain practices that have taken root in the Lubavitch community on Lag Ba’omer was released today by Rabbi Y. Y. Yeruslavsky, a leading Chabad rabbinical authority in Israel.
Students Enjoy Cross-Brooklyn Biking Trek
Yesterday, the Oholei Torah Mesivta class of Rabbi Chaim Yisroel Wilhelm enjoyed a biking trip around Brooklyn. The outing was intended to boost the Bochurim’s learning by providing them with a refreshing break from the rigors of study.
South Florida Benefactor of Chabad Remembered
While workmen transformed the Chabad of South Broward building’s exterior from South Florida stucco to the look of Old Jerusalem, Rabbi Raphael Tennenhaus remembered the man who envisioned a Florida Jerusalem campus.
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Chaim and Batsheva (nee Scott) Feldman (Hollywood, FL)
Video: The Great Parade, 30 Years Back
CrownHeights.info has obtained unique footage, filmed by a member of the Crown Heights community, of the Rebbe making his entrance to the Lag Ba’omer parade exactly three decades ago, in the year 1984.
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Yonah and Devorah (nee Reboh) Heidings (Monsey, NY)
Rowdy Teen Arrested for Kingston Ave. Vandalism
A 16-year-old public high school student was arrested this morning after he destroyed several gumball machines belonging to a Kingston Ave. merchant.
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Hershel and Chaya Rosenbluh (Monsey, NY)
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Levi and Sara (nee Piekarski) Hurwitz (Crown Heights)
Shluchos Conference Opens in Europe
This week, more than 100 Chabad shluchos in Europe are attending a rich seminar program of fascinating lectures, special shiurim, packed programs, panels, and gourmet meals. The seminar has been arranged by the “Chana” women’s organization and produced by Fleishmann Productions.
Kharkov Rabbi Visits Recovering Mayor
Rabbi Moshe Moscowitz, chief rabbi and Chabad Shliach to Kharkov, Ukraine, visited Mayor Gennady Kernes at the Rambam hospital in Haifa, Israel, where he is being treated after he was shot in an attempted assassination amid Ukraine’s ongoing volatility.
Video: The Drive-by Bar Mitzvah
While appearing on Conan O’Brien‘s late night show, actress Lisa Kudro – who is Jewish – explains why Conan shouldn’t be offended that he wasn’t invited to her son’s Bar Mitzvah. “He was just having a nice time at the mall when suddenly, out of nowhere, he became a man,” thanks to a Lubavitcher Bochur doing Mivtzoim.
