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Motti and Devorah Leah (nee Clapman) Cohen (Crown Heights)
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Avi and Fraida Boas (Crown Heights)
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Avraham and Rivka Varnai (Chicago, IL)
Accessible Worldwide Torah Study with Real-Life Relevance
When students started Skyping in to a weekly Parshah class from Thailand, Pearl Krasnjanski of Chabad-Lubavitch of Hawaii knew that there was something different about this particular learning experience.
Video: A Tribute to Mr. Sami Rohr
The late philanthropist Sami Rohr (1926-2012) was a pillar of generosity throughout the Jewish world. In honor of his first Yahrtzeit, JEM released this video highlighting his special relationship with the Lubavitcher Rebbe, and the support he gave to the Rebbe’s emissaries and programs throughout the world.
Getting to Know the People Who Scared Me
As a girl, I was afraid of my Hasidic neighbors. Twenty years later, I reached out to try to understand them
Photos: Farewell Banquet at CGI Parksville
Heartfelt words, songs and awards graced Camp Gan Israel Parksville’s banquet on Sunday night, as staff and campers bid farewell to those not staying for the second month of summer.
Photos: Chasidim Celebrate Printing of Tzemach Tzedek’s Work
Yesterday, on the 15th of Av, a Farbrengen was held in the small Zal of 770 in honor of the printing of the Tzemach Tzedek’s work ‘Or Hatorah’ by Kehot Publications.
Chartering Her Own Path: My Mother’s Final Hours
I spent my first Shabbas in Sloan Kettering Hospital on March 2nd. Just a week earlier, my parents had hosted a large Purim celebration for family and friends. My mother, dressed in surgeon’s scrubs an Israeli doctor had given her when she took my father for a procedure at NYU Medical Center, and my father dressed as the “Laughing King,” entertained our twenty plus guests unaware of the devastation about to begin.
Who Will Chabad Rabbonim Support for Chief Rabbi?
The election for new Chief Rabbis of Israel is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, 17 Menachem Av, 5773. The voters, numbering 150 delegates, will vote in the Leonardo Jerusalem Plaza Hotel on King George Street.
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Zalman and Dit Greenberg (Bethlehem, PA)
Photos: Visiting Day at YSP
On Sunday, campers and their parents enjoyed an exciting and fun-filled visiting day together at Yeshiva Summer Program in Morristown, NJ.
Juror: Hasidic Suspects Can’t Get a Fair Trial
Jurors in a child abuse case against a Crown Heights man expressed anti-Semitic bias even before the trial went underway, a member of the panel said in a bombshell interview.
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Yisroel and Chanie (nee Benjaminson) Altein (Crown Heights)
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Adam and Clara Chaya (nee Ulitsky) Epstein (Crown Heights)
New Engagement!
83-Year-Old ‘Bar Mitzvah Boy’ Gets a Cake
In a follow up to the story we published last week – of an 83-year-old man who put on Tefilin for the first time, Rabbi Moshe Klein returned to the old-age home this week with a decorated cake, which he presented to the ‘Bar Mitzvah boy.’
