Sumy B’Puraya – African Style
In Sumy Ukraine 120 Yidden celebrated the Purim Seuda African style with the local Shluchim Rabbi Yechiel Shlomo and Rochi Levitansky.
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Purim in Chernigov – an Experience of Jewish Royalty
Chernigov is a picturesque city in the north of Ukraine. Before it was struck by the twin Hamans of Stalin and Hitler, Chernigov had a thriving Jewish population. It was a Chassidic city, led by illustrious rabbis, and full of a rich Jewish life.
Video: The Five Love Languages
When the romance has petered out, these 5 Love Languages are essential to maintain the G-dly connection between 2 souls.
An Even More Brazen Tire Theft
A motorist woke up this morning and discovered that all four of his vehicles tires and rims have been stolen. This theft is even more brazen then others since it occurred within sight of the 71st Precinct.
Purim Festivities @ Rabbi ‘O’s YNS
For the third year in a row Yeshivas YNS celebrated their Purim festivities together with Young Israel of Margate bringing tremendous Simcha to the community.
Preparations for the Lag Baomer Parade Already Underway
Preparations for this year’s Lag Bo’omer parade are well underway at NCFJE headquarters in Crown Heights.
Hewlett Chabad Hosts Purim Circus
Over 300 people celebrated the holiday of Purim Sunday with the Chabad of Hewlett at the SKA girls school in Hewlett.
Bais Yaakov Ohel Sarah Hawaiian Themed Purim Party
If you entered Bais Yaakov Ohel Sarah located in the heart of Flatbush on Purim day you would have been transported straight to Hawaii. Rabbi Schneur and Sarah Mendelsohn once again, along with the help of their wonderful staff, put together an amazing Purim Seudah Party for their Shul and the Flatbush community.
Boruch Dayan Hoemes: Reb Yehuda Hans OBM
With sadness we inform you of the sudden passing of Reb Yehuda Hans OBM of Flatbush at the age of 82. He was fondly known as the Rebbes ‘Kapote Maker’.
Besht Hosts Women’s Evening Discussing Marriage
Recently, the Besht Center held its first ever event for women of the community. Over 60 women attended the event which was on the topic of communication within marriage.
OU Puts Kibosh On Jezebel Name At Soho Eatery
The Orthodox Union has forced a name change in an upscale kosher Soho eatery by refusing to certify its current name—Jezebel.
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Photos: An “International” Purim in Kiev, Ukraine
In the newest five-star hotel in Kiev, Ukraine, the “Fairmont Grand Hotel”, the red carpet came out yet again at the annual Purim Party hosted by local businessman Raphael and his wife Devorah Rutman.
Rutgers Jewish Outreach Expands
Marking their first anniversary, Chabad of New Jersey’s Rutgers Jewish outreach has started a unique community service program, made up of Rutgers students volunteering with special needs children and teens throughout Central New Jersey.
Wednesday Night Lechaim!
Moshe Raskin (Crown Heights) and Doba Lieberman (Crown Heights)
Lubavitcher Yeshiva, 570 Crown St [hall entrance on Albany Ave]
Photos: Purim in Colorado Springs
Shliach in Colorado Springs, Colorado Rabbi Moshe Eliezer Liberow, along with a group of Bochurim brought the spirit and happiness of Purim to local Jewish residents.
Wedding: Reiz – Elharrar
Photos from the wedding of Shmuely Reiz (Overland Park, KS) and Simcha Elharrar (Montreal, Canada) which took place at Le Ballroom in Montreal.
Photos by Mike Waters
Photos: Purim Celebrated in Syracuse
Chabad of Syracuse, directed by Rabbi Yaakov Rapoport, arranged Purim celebrations at the Oaks Assisted Living center as well as a community party in the Sheraton Inn.
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