Weekly Unique Photo of the Rebbe
CrownHeights.info and Lubavitch Archives present a photo of the Rebbe davening Mincha at the Amud in his home after the passing of the Rebbetzin, 1988.
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Carrying forward the legacy of Reb Shmuel Moshe Hakohen Benjamin A”H
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Kinus Hashluchos: Prayers at the Ohel
On Thursday, hundreds of Shluchos made their way to the Ohel, where they took time to Daven at the burial places of the Rebbe and the Rebbetzin – whose 26th yahrtzeit was commemorated on that day, Chof Beis Shvat.
L’chaim: Cohen – Gerlitzky
Pictures from the L’chaim of Moshe Cohen (Montreal, Canada) and Mushky Gerlitzky (Crown Heights), which took place Thursday evening in Crown Heights.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Mrs. Sarah Halon, 79, OBM
With sadness we inform you of the passing of Mrs. Sarah Halon, OBM, a beloved sister, aunt and great-aunt to many. She passed away Thursday evening, at the age of 79.
G-d and State: Judaism’s View on Secular Life
The highlight of last week’s Torah portion was the world-changing revelation at Sinai and the transmission of the Ten Commandments with much drama and fanfare. It was the most lofty and spiritual experience in the history of mankind. Our portion – Mishpatim – which opens with the statement: “And these are the ordinances,” talks about far more subdued day-to-day social laws.
by Rabbi Yoseph Kahanov - Jax, FL
Rabbi Shlomo Lakein, OBM, with his students at Darchei Menachem, whose Chanukah pamphlet enabled the identification and Jewish burial of a Mais Mitzvah in Connecticut.
After Diligent Search, Burial of Former ‘John Doe’ Proves a Mitzvah
Rabbi Yosef Wolvovsky traveled an hour each way on Jan. 10 to perform a graveside funeral for a man he had never met. Eight of the other nine men present that Friday morning were in a similar position.
Reb Yoel Kahn: Learning Torah Like a Yid
Due to the overwhelming response and demand from the community, Reb Yoel Kahn agreed to present a weekly webcast on topics that are timely and relevant. This week’s topic is titled ‘Learning Torah Like a Yid’.
Long Island Rabbi Serves Spiritual, Medical Needs
As a rabbi with the Chabad of Roslyn, Yaakov Wilansky spends most of his time with the congregants he mentors in the local orthodox community.
The Island Now
Info to Be Menachem Avel Kudan and Robinson Families
The Kudan and Robinson families are sitting Shiva after the passing of their mother, wife and sister, Chasia, OBM, at 462 Malbone St. Apt. #3 in Crown Heights.
Shachris – 8:30 and 9:30
Mincha – 1:30 and 2:00
Maariv – Tzeis
On Sunday evening the families will travel to Florida to finish the Shiva there.
Hamokom Yenachem Eschem Besoch She’ar Aveilei Tzion V’yerushalaim
Alternate Side Parking Rules Suspended Friday
Alternate Side Parking Regulations will be suspended citywide tomorrow, Friday, January 24, to facilitate snow removal. Payment at parking meters will remain in effect throughout the City.
Remembering Mrs. Chasiah Kudan, 47, OBM
The life of Chasiah Kudan was anything but simple. The Chabad shluchah, or emissary, suffered from cystic fibrosis and received a double lung transplant in 2001. Yet the mother of six, who along with her husband, Rabbi Dovid Kudan, ran the Chabad Ocean Synagogue in Hollywood, Fla., never let things get her down.
New Engagement!
Moshe (ben Abraham) Cohen (Montreal, Canada) and Mushky Gerlitzky (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
Levi Yosef (ben R’ Menachem) Blau (Crown Heights) and Mushky (bas R’ Yosef) Zaltzman (Toronto, Canada)
L’chaim will be tonight, Thursday, at Oholei Torah
667 Eastern Parkway [between Brooklyn and New York Aves.]
City Settles ‘Modesty Lawsuit’ Against Hasidic Storeowners
The city’s Commission on Human Rights has settled a 17-month-old lawsuit against seven Hasidic-owned stores in Williamsburg that posted signs asking customers to dress modestly.
NY Post
Avigayil Gross, 2, and Yael Gross, 4, OBM.
Children Killed by Poison Identified, Siblings Remain in Critical Condition
The identities of the two children tragically killed yesterday by exposure to pesticides have been revealed: Avigayil Gross, 2, and Yael Gross, 4. The two were laid to rest today at the Har HaMenuchos cemetery in Jerusalem.
Customary Mishnayos for Chof Beis Shvat
In honor of Chof Bais Shvat, we present a collection of Mishnayos that begin with the letters of the Rebbetzin’s name, in both Hebrew and English. It is customary to study these Mishnayos on the day of the deceased’s Yahrtzeit.
Kinus Hashluchos: Registration and Orientation
Hundreds of Shlucos from all over the world have converged in Crown Heights for the annual Kinus Hashluchos, to receive inspiration, elevation and recharge their batteries, as well as mark the 26th Yahrtzeit of Rebbetzin Chaya Mushka, OBM.
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