
Chabad at the Beaches Celebrates a Decade of Service
On Sunday June 2nd Chabad @ the Beaches Celebrated 10 years of service to the community with a Gala hosted at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall.
On Sunday June 2nd Chabad @ the Beaches Celebrated 10 years of service to the community with a Gala hosted at the Ponte Vedra Concert Hall.
Yesterday, the New York City Department of Health issued an alert regarding the outbreak of Measles in the Jewish communities. To date 28 cases have been reported. In light of this the DOH has recommended changing administering the first dose of the vaccine to 6-months to all children living in Crown Heights, Williamsburg and Boro Park.
Avi and Chayke (nee Feiner) Meer (New Haven, CT)
Two young Beis Rivka students were beaten and had glass bottles thrown at them in two separate incidents as they were walking home from school. In one of the attacks the assailants – two teenage girls – called the victim a ‘dirty Jew’.
Dovid (ben Moshe) Kotlarsky (Crown Heights) and Devorah Leah Hertz (Chicago, IL)
In the two years since Chabad launched a centre in the lower Laurentian town of Saint-Sauveur, a lot has changed, its 26-year-old director, Rabbi Yitzchok Ezagui said.
Menachem Altein (Crown Heights) and Mussie (bas Yossel) Morasow (Montreal, Canada)
Visiting New York to raise money for security of their school, Rabbi Yaakov Monsonego, the principal of the Ohr Hatorah school in Toulouse France, who also lost his 6-year-old daughter Miriam in the infamous terror attack last year, stopped by the Rebbes room with his wife.
In response to a bloody weekend of gun violence that claimed the lives of seven people and left least 26 others wounded, the city police commissioner announced he would step up foot patrols in housing projects, increase plain clothes detectives in anti-crime units, add surveillance towers and monitor gang activity to curb retaliatory shooting, a police spokesman said.
A reader submitted a 3 minute video of men Davening Shacharis in 770 with the Rebbe. The reader noted that the video was taken by a private individual on the 3rd of Adar in 1991 and was publicizing it ahead of Gimmel Tammuz.
Bochurim and Talmidim Hashluchim studying in the Chabad Yeshiva in Postville, Iowa posted for a year end group picture with a ‘unique’ backdrop – which was created by the Shluchim.
Photos from the Lechaim of Shmaryohu Hackner (Crown Heights) and Huvy Levitansky (New Haven, CT) which took place Sunday night at Lubavitcher Yeshiva.
Moishe and Mushki (nee Wircberg) Aber (Crown Heights)
A video that has gone viral on YouTube shows a Russian man calling over a full grown bear and has him perform some extraordinary tricks. The video is titled – in Cyrillic – ‘I see this bear for the first time’. Real or fake? You be the judge.