This coming Shabbos, Chof Menachem Av, marks the Shloshim of our mother, Bracha Finkelstein, OBM. In her honor we want to share with you that which she instilled within my sister and I, the power of Jewish women and their Shabbos candles. We ask you to join us in honoring her with the mitzvah uniquely given to the Jewish women.
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Rabbi Ovadia Isakov, a Shliach in the Russian city of Derbent in the tumultuous region of Dagestan, was shot in the chest by an unknown assailant. His condition is listed as serious.
Levi and Dena (nee Branover) Blecher (Crown Heights)
Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff, Professor of Rabbinic Literature at Yeshiva University in Jerusalem, dedicated his (English) Shiur on May 19, 2013 to Reb Leibel Bistritzky, the founder of the Crown Heights Hatzalah, who had recently passed away.
The first few days at Camp Gan Israel in Kfar Chabad were a smashing success, enjoyed immensely by campers and counselors alike.
The following letter was printed in the ‘Letters to the Editor’ section of today’s Yated Ne’eman:
“Chabad” was found to be the most controversial topic on the Hebrew version of Wikipedia, reports the UK Jewish News. The article “Chabad” has been re-edited 78,336 times.
Jewish entertainer Benny Friedman had everyone at the Yeshiva Summer Program in Morristown, NJ on their feet dancing and singing as he performed his favorite hits such as “Yesh Tikvah” and “No Lyrics Niggun.”
Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef has been elected chief Sephardic rabbi of Israel, while Rabbi David Lau has been elected chief Ashkenazi rabbi.
George Rohr has announced the launch of an exciting new initiative honoring his beloved father, Sami, OBM, whose first yahrtzeit is today, the 17th of Av.
Yanky and Melissa Laine (Crown Heights)
Chabad and Congregation Ezrath Israel of Ellenville, NY hosted an event on the Holocaust, on Sunday, July 21st. Holocaust survivor, Tibor Spitz, a world class artist, presented ‘Holocaust Through Art.’
CKids, the Shabbos children’s program that has as much as quadrupled shul attendance at participating Chabad Houses, opened shluchim registration this week for 5774.
On the eve of elections for the Israeli chief rabbinate, one of the more prominent candidates, Rabbi David Stav, told The Algemeiner that he believes he has what it takes to heal the growing rift in Israeli society between secular and orthodox Jews.
Motti and Devorah Leah (nee Clapman) Cohen (Crown Heights)
Avi and Fraida Boas (Crown Heights)
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